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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1892

Page

3

Market quiets as gold movement looms over Omaha stocks

New York Aug 5 The quiet stock market narrows focus on gold moves with Industrials sidelined except General Electric. Rail shares show limited activity as investors and shorts drive early demand. Omaha advances amid erratic activity in Erie and Manhattan. Bonds remain dull but firm with Atchison and GE issues notable.

New York General Electric London Shorts Grangers Atelieon Omaha Erie Manhattan Inter Transact CO Minneapolis General List Atchison

Lard Price Jump Dominates Commodities Market

A sensational lard surge shakes the Chicago market with rumors Armour may squeeze shorts. Prices leap after opening to a strong early gain for September, with October following as bulls push realizing sales. Wheat corn and oats slip, while pork futures show notable strength amid jittery trading.

Ryan

General Markets Mixed Grain and Commodities Report

New York market receipts show 4200 prok exports 8900 barrels 11000 sacks light demand generally weak sales 1700 barrels. Milwaukee and Chicago futures and spot activity vary with prices and months listed. Wheat corn oats oats and other grains show mixed movement with August September and October options swing and spot firmer or weaker accordingly.

New York Fiovn Prokagesi Worat Gage Chicago Milwaukee Nec Spc Algo Easter Matt Dull S&o Bilge Agust New Orleans Exim Western Asigo St. Louis Tage Strae Teace Nebraska Timothy Cincinnati Park Darley Warley Kansas City Battimore Bfc Toledo

Boom in Street Rail Stocks Keeps Market Bullish

The Friday market notes show robust activity in street railway stocks and bonds with insiders driving demand. Duquesne Traction and Westinghouse Electric led gains as investors anticipated higher dividends and a strong year ahead while gas and transit shares remained in demand and bond sales rose.

Duquesne Traction P. & E. Traction Westinghouse Electric Philadelphia Company Tax Disratcn Citzens Central Philadelphia People Charters Valley Boston Kidder, Peaboddy & Co Union New York Chemical National Mant Niisted Street Railway Ee & M. Neem P. & B. Traction Pankay Estinghouse Electric Ase Pei Eine Adelp Compan H. A. Long U. S. Glass Robinson Bros W. RK. Thompson & Co New Bros A. J. Lawrence & Co Morris & Brown New Electric Lawrence & Cn Billy Mustin Pacific Coast Orhares Wretinghouse Wie Electric Nat. Bank CS Perce Ban Liberty Nat. BK Monon. Nat Isaan N. BK Ween Allegheny Heat.Co Artier V Gas C Visce Wool Gone Orme Aig Gas Saiz People's Gas Co Gas Co Citizens’ Traction Giy Pittsburgho Pleasant Valley Hait Sioc Brake Co. L U. C. Co U.s.g.co

Financial market snapshoting currency, banks, and cotton

The report details abundant money with moderate demand and steady rates around 56.6 percent. It lists bank clearings and balances across multiple cities, New York exchange, sterling rates, silver prices, and cotton quotations with weekly receipts and exports, noting fluctuations in exchange and monetary conditions.

Sterlin Exchange Pittsburg— Exch. Combe Baie Balanc New York Petlapstrat Euleiaaen Mare Ces New York Exchange Sterling Exchange York Exchange St. Louis Orleans New York Exchange—Commercial

Special Excursions and Returns Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR item notes excursions to N Falls and return trips with prices cited as 700 and 890, plus scattered terms including Lake Chautauqua, Tiskew, and Gaya. Content is inconsistent, lacking clear events or entities to fully resolve.

Falls Torbato Lake Chautauqua Secasee Gaya

East End realty boom as Hartman buys Lazear property

In East End news, Charles Schwan sells his half-interest in the Lazear property on Frankstown avenue to Nicholas Hartman for 24000, boosting the parcel value to about 45000. Hartman plans additions to his hotel while other local transactions include land trades on Highland Park, and multiple small-property sales backed by Drape Co and others.

Southside East End Charles Schwan Lazear Frankstown Avenue Flavel Street Nicholas Hartman Hartman East End Realty Highland Park

Grain Market Rises With West Lead and Steady Demand

Grain prices gained yesterday and today with wheat corn and oats higher as Western markets push prices up. Demand remains modest though receipts moderate, while refiners near further sugar advances. Groceries stay active and building materials sell firm amid steady collections and trading on call.

Quiet Egg Market with Selective Chickens in Demand

The egg market remains quiet and barely steady with good stock held. Some small quantities of old chickens sold at up to $1 per pair, while prices for fruits, vegetables, and other produce show mixed activity across regional items including apples, berries, cantaloupes, bananas, citrus, potatoes, cabbage, celery, cucumbers, peppers, and nuts.

New York Sgain Moorpark Ohio Reese California Anne Arandel Jenny Lind Jersey Raves Ives

Live Stock Reports Across Markets Aug 5 Pa to Chicago

East Lineary Pa reports Carrie Reece receipts 714 head with 540 shipments through consignments and no cattle to New York. Hog receipts 1 000 with 1 400 shipments. market steady. New York breakfast noting beef and dressed beef prices. calves down. Chicago Journal notes cattle 6 000 head, hogs 14 000, sheep 5 000. markets active, hogs higher, lambs mixed. Cincinnati slow hogs, barely steady cattle. St Louis and other markets report similar trends with varied prices and shipments.

East Lineary Carrie—Reeceipts New York Beeves Chicago Rowth Cattie St. Louis Kansas City Texas Simone Nts

Wheat and corn futures drift on dull Philadelphia board

A crowded, hard to read scrap shows wheat and corn prices amid a dull session. No. 1 Northern weak to steady. No. 2 white mixed with firmer tones on some grades. Cash wheat steady to higher for top grades. lows subdued. Car and rail receipts noted. spirits and whisky markets listed with minor moves.

Philadelphia Ezex Pennsylvania Easuee Northern Duluth Peoria

Wool market notes from Aug 5 fair demand across regions

Wool fairs show firm demand with varied fleece grades. Reports from Texas Ohio Michigan Indiana and Western regions indicate ranges from fine to coarse washed combing and delaine, with several price marks and quality descriptors. The Dispatch features a Sunday sports section for amateurs.

Texas Pullapelrata Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Michiizan Indiana

Aggressive Assault Charge Lands Vassan in Jail

Jacob Vassan was committed to jail by Alderman Kerr in default of $1,000 on aggravated assault and battery against Lawrence Grubb. Witnesses say during a quarrel last Wednesday Vassan struck Grubb on the head with an iron object, causing serious injuries. Press Club to Meet at 62 Sixth Avenue clubhouse at 7:30 this evening. notices sent to members. large attendance expected.

Europe England Dick Brown Morris & Brown Duquesne Traction Westinghouse Company Netic Mpan Maine Xmar F. G. Wheeler Hardie & Jenkins Frazier Street Fourteenth Ward Isabelle Smeigh Howe Street South Negrey O'Hara Streets Christ M. E. Church Baum Street Twentieth Ward John E. Kind Millwood Avenue J. Dorr Vaurdin Thirty-second Ward Jacob Goehring Watt Street Write Avenue Center Avenue Thirteenth Ward W.a.herron & Sons Bissell Eighteenth Ward Duncan Street John K. Ewing Harriet Shields Albert D. Schmid Perrysville Avenue Daisy Avenue Werd Allegheny Schmid Black & Baird John E. Walsh Twenty-second Ward Ira M. Burchfield Hazelwood Avenue Second Avenue Burchfield Hazelwood RB. Fundenperg & Co H. J. Watkins Anna McClelland Parker and Summersea Streets Thomas McCaffrey Peter Sauer West Deer Township Henry E. Dubarry Penn Avenue Wineviddie Jacob Vassan Alderman Kerr Lawrence Grubb Vassan Grubb Pittsburg Press Club Sixth Avenue

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