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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1892

Page

3

Western Union Rises in A Tumultuous Market

New York stocks opened dull but firm with notable advances in leading issues and strength in specialties. Western Union rose about 13 16 percent as demand remained strong. railroad bonds were mixed while government bonds stayed dull. The market faced pressuring times with cautious trading and persistent bullish sentiment.

New York Pennsylvania Reading Western Enron U.S Pacific Louis St. LM St.l Ienis

Corn Breaks As Weather, Markets Open Lower

Reports from the corn belt say rain showers yesterday and last night kept corn prices lower at the Board of Trade opening. The market firmed later as demand outpaced supply, with hog prices rising after a small decline while cereals stayed near yesterday’s close and wheat remained dull. European shipments helped offset bearish U S supply, and attention focused on the U S crop report due this afternoon.

Sige Inter Kansas City Cokemine Gay Wright Cudahy Company Ryan Cudahys Cotive Bay- Ee Produce “Exchange Johny M. Oakley & Co Sixth Street Caicaco Associated Press Board of Trade Europe Braintree Rocky Mountains Pacific Coast United States

General Markets Report Features Mixed Grain and Staples Activity

The report notes receipts and exports across grains and staples with varied price moves. Wheat and corn show declines on rain forecasts and weaker cables, while futures and spot markets exhibit firmness in some items and dullness in others.

Stocks Show General Gain Amid Oil and Gas Rally

Local trading mixed with gains in Wheeling Gas Philadelphia Company and People's Pipeage while P B Traction and Duquesne Traction dipped. Strong activity in Union Switch and Signal and rising oil related shares spur optimism for dividends and future market movements.

Wepneesday Duquesne Traction P. & B Traction Wheeling Gas Philadelphia Company People’s Pipeage Union Switch Central Pleasant Valley Pittaboryg Allegheny Manchester Eaid Wheeling St Eree Signal Cracles Ee Ced P. & B. Traction sig@iity A. & M. Traction Itg Uhn Bros Duquesne Messrs. Rea Bros Long and Arensberg W. RB Thompson & Co Morris & Brown Sproul and Hill & Co Kew Westinghouse Watt Duquesne Ytraction Hill & Vo Fink Wilmington Del Allegheny Illuminating Gas Company Sittsburger P. B. Traction Peecal Gee Nore Gane Lars W. FT Rotsnean Pet Velny Traction Wheeling Gss Pencalan Cate Eecerseensnen Ib Pinladeipiinae Ensieeebacen SAM Sshares Philadelphia Company

Money market and exchange rates drift in scattered reports

The week shows a quiet money market with rates around 5.6 percent for renewals and new business. Reports from New York and various cities record steady call loans, bank clearings, and exchange quotes with minor fluctuations, indicating a largely featureless financial scene.

New York

Foreign Financial Highlights and Market Rates

Market notes from Aug 10 show three percent rents at 997.¢ for the account and Cloxe Consols at 871-16. Listings include Canadian Pacific Erie Illinois Central Mexican ordinary St Paul and New York Central with varied quotes. Commentary mentions silver and short and three months bills with one percent discount in open seats.

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New York Metal Market Report

New York metal prices show steady values for iron tin and related commodities. Trading notes list iron near 13 dollars and tin around 20 to 20.55 dollars with limited change amid market steadiness.

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Wheat and grain prices and receipts in Milwaukee and Baltimore markets

Grain prices steady to firm across wheat corn oats and rye with mixed signals in barley and flour. Receipts report 7 800 barrels of flour and 66 700 bushels of wheat while shipments show 15 000 bushels wheat and 4 000 oats for fresh market across Milwaukee and Baltimore exchanges.

Wanes Northern Baltimore Sin Fair L Seeen Seneseenee Saecs Timothy Hay Penn Fance Agia

New Residences Under Way in East End As Market Glows

Architects tour reveals planned construction in East End including several stone and granite homes. Notable project includes a $70,000 two story stone dwelling for W. Guffey at Liberty avenue and Baum street and Park Terrace plan overlooking Schenley Park with 1121 lots. Building permits list multiple residences and a four story machine shop valued at $20,000.

Schenley Park Dull Market W. §. Guffey Twenty-seventh Ward Schentey Park G. H. Scnanweker Forty-first Foster and Willow Streets Grace Luthern Church South Rate Sidney Street J. B. Kaercher Center Avenue Neville Avenue Best, Fox & Co Railroad Street Twenty-ffth Street Guffey Lierry Avenue Baum Street Sarah E. Risch Ivory Street Stanton Avenue Fred Lee Susquehanna Street

Market Roundup Shows Strength in Breadstuffs and Groceries

Trade in Pittsburg and surrounding regions remains fair despite heat and mill unrest. Breadstuffs dairy products and canned goods show strength and activity while lumber and hardware stay steady. Southern trade improves with prompt payments and favorable crop reports. Sugar markets remain strong in Cuba and New Orleans molasses supply is tight with prices rising.

Pittsburg Carnegie Mills Chicago Kansas Soutlh Georgia Alabama Maine Cuba New Orleans

Market prices drift as stock and commodities hold firm

The report shows limited berry sales with huckleberries slow, fruit demand active for good stock, and various prices for apples peaches and lemons. Butter and cheese remain elevated with signs of higher costs ahead. Poultry supply is solid but prices are firm. hog products track market speculation.

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Prices advance at Central drove yards on mixed cattle sale

Activity remained strong at East Liberty market with Monday gains of 1 1/2 to 2 per cent across cattle and hogs. Receipts for Monday totaled 106 loads, including 15 carried over, while Tuesday saw lighter volumes and steady quotes. Hog prices held firm despite double deck deliveries, with demand improving for next week.

United States Glass Company East Liberty

Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Associated Press roundup shows cattle hog sheep and lamb quotes from Chicago Kansas City Buffalo and Cincinnati with receipts ranging from thousands to tens of thousands. Market tone varies from steady to lower with specific price ranges for steers cows hogs and lambs and notes on shipments and market activity.

New York Sears Chicago the Evening Journal Kansas City Texas M& Hogs Canada Cincinnati

Cotton market closes barely steady with mixed futures

New York and Galveston reports show cotton futures barely steady with small shifts across months. Sacks and receipts indicate 153 bales on Galveston listings including 156 new crop, while Levering, Aug 10 notes a free supply offering with 8,000 bales and 1,000 for formatting and export, futures in steady range.

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