Portable iron buildings urged for New York World Fair
Letter from Pittsburg leaders argues for portable iron and glass structures for Machinery Hall and other pavilions. Advocate Marvin praises Pittsburg as best suited to supply modular, dismantlable expositions, with potential reuse as warehouses and depots. Also notes fall in live stock prices hurting butchers and changing margins.
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Orrick
Pittseveere Ee Torapay
New York World
Grant
Marvin
Western Pennsylvania Exposition Society
Pittsburg
New York
Mac Hall
Prof Conson
South America
Far West
Pitteburg
Live Stock Markets at East Liberty Stock Yards
Office of Pittsburg notes cattle receipts 40 head with 30 shipped. market similar to yesterday. Hog receipts 1,000 head with 600 shipped. market slow at Monday's prices. Yorkers quoted around 400 to 490 for certain grades. Calves and steers show varied activity. market active for some lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catrix
New York
Philadel Ae
Siker
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broadway
East Liberty
Allerton
Wall's Station
Market Report Shows Live Cattle and Hogs Mixed Amid Steady Demand
New York and Liverpool markets quote beeves steady to firm for dressed beef with national prices around 7. c for native sides, 44 6c for Texas and Colorado. Cattle receipts number high in Chicago and St Louis with strong demand for choice steers while cows and feeders hold firm. hogs show slow trade with modest declines. sheep and lambs steady to higher on light purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beeves
Colorado
Liverpool
Shera
Prassers
Sandi
Texas
Sone Aera Riteo
Cate
Lieht
Sr. Louis
Wool Markets Amid Quiet Demand Across Regions
Philadelphia reports wool prices steady with domestic fleece pulled. New York notes a steady quiet market as receipts in Texas reach 14,368 bales with light demand. Boston sees moderate demand and buyer-friendly prices while Ohio and Pennsylvania wool sales stay quiet with prices given for various fleece qualities. Foreign wools remain firm on strong overseas signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Sige
Texas
St. Lovuis
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wheat and corn rally as markets close firmer
Depressed early activity in wheat gave way to a stronger close with December bids near yesterday's levels. Corn and oats rose on limited arrivals and wet weather. prices firmed into the close amid active cash demand and short covering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polae
Ant
Reuiewetn Foe
Jetober
New York
New Orleans
Mesa
Lord Jones
Philadelfhia
AZ G
Twentieth Street
Saint
Sean Lowers
St Louis
Asked
Slige
St. Bae
Ie Biel
Peetes
Sara Sendy
Utter Stead Creamery
Cotton Goods Market Improves as Woolens Sell Steadily
In New York on August 18, bleached cottons show active demand while fine brown cottons move well. The market tone for cotton goods remains firm. woolens are uneven with cassimeres and fancy fabrics lagging. Low tote and piece-dyed worsteds sell freely, signaling steady activity across textures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boiler Blast At Dawson Stave Mill Kills One, Injures Many
An explosion at the Thomas Anderson and Co stave factory in Dawson Kentucky occurred yesterday morning around o clock. J Jackson was killed and six others were seriously injured. Dennis yas found among the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Anderson & Co
Dawson, Ky
J. Jackson Wee
Dennis Yas
Milwaukee
Michigan
National Guard
Sherman Brea, & Co
Buffalo
Edward Hawke
International
Sherman Co
Justice King
Stephen F. Sher
Associated Elevate
Edward C. Loveridge
Sherman
Loveridge
Stephen F. Sherman
Birmingham
Oun
Frenay
Tobias Jackson
Daniel
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
Nebuchadnezzar
Dan Williams
Peter Burtramp
Bill Verdier
Schloss
Jackson
Ana
Israel
A. C
Hersay
Tascott
Terra Cotta Lumber Co Aims to Build Growing Pittsburg Boom
A new Terra Cotta Lumber Company seeks a $100000 charter to produce terra cotta lumber from clay and sawdust for building and fireproofing. W D Henry named president. backers include prominent citizens forecasting millions. Texas real estate activity and Oklahoma Guthrie growth cited alongside gas service in Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terra Cotta Lumber Company
Capital
Chicago
Pittsburg
W. D. Henry
Texas
Stock Exchange Quiet Apart From Traction Shares
The market showed little excitement with only Pittsburgh and Central Traction and Electric moving, down about 195 shares overall. Brokers reported some secret traction movements but offered no details, as bids and asks drifted with no major changes across the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Pittsburg
Central Traction and Electric
Morsing
V. P
Mmercial N. Bank Eens
Freehold Hank
Keystone Hank
Pitta
Belitewatar
Ges
Spewter Gas
Charlers Val
GasCo
Manufacturers Gins Co
Nat, Gas Co
W. Va
Citizens’ Traction
Pittsburgh Traction
Pleasant Veneras
la Noris
Sane Allegheny Co
U.S
Wig. Co
Looking to the Farmers Money Market Steady Demand
The local money market showed no change with moderate demand for accommodation. Counter business remained active in mercantile and manufacturing circles as bankers anticipate improved loan market liquidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oboe Chaplin
New York
Bond Offerings Summary From Northw'n Deben's Listings
A fragmented note outlines closing bond quotations and offerings from Northw'n area dealers. It references several entities and figures in terse form, with partial figures and terms suggesting market activity and price levels for bonds.
Bank earnings and balances noted in unclear financial snippet
A fragmented financial snippet reports new balances including 1 875 235 dollars currency sums, a 10 287 704 balance, and a Bank of England bullion reference. It also mentions 3 percent rentes at 85f 40c and Chicago money unchanged with clearings around 10 598 00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Chicago
Panic in Oil Prices Hits Market Brokers Borrowed Time
The oil market fell sharply after noon trading, dropping about six cents as fears spread from Oil City to Dawson and New York. Analysts cite a temporary scare and expect a rebound, while shorts benefited from the decline and traders speculate on devious tactics and future movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Bngs
Dawson
Pinabane
National transit certificates mixed across regions with varied highs
August reports show certificates closing at 94 percent and 95 3/4 cents with volumes around 1 088 0 868 barrels in several areas. In Titusville and Bradford markets prices ranged near 100 dollars, while crude oil activity in New York opened dull but steady with total sales about 3 000 000 barrels.
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Prrrsavunra
Asco
Petroleum
Fowesk
Bradford
Asewe
la Sietenunen
Titusville
Wigo
New York
Lands and Houses Cheap Property Sale Notice
Land and house listings detail several Pittsburgh area parcels and homes sold by Black and Baird Reed B Coyle Co and others. Properties include a two story brick residence at No 4 Poplar street Allegheny for 3100 and various Maplewood Wilkinsburg Fleming Avenue Denny plan plots with cash prices noted. The notices list sale agents addresses and plan names with parcel sizes and street locations.
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Black & Baird
D. A. Roland
W. E. Bunting
Poplar Street
Allegheny
George
Martin
Liberty Street
Wilkinsburg
Ipsa
Fourth Avenue
Matton Fines
Ewing & Byers
Federal Street
Dr. Sloan
Fleming Avenue
Eleventh Ward
John
Cash
Uel W. Black & Co
Mary Barrett Alot
Brereton Avenue
Denny
Feverish Stock Market With Irregular Fluctuations
New York and London quotes show a feverish uneven session with wide swings in speculative names. Advancing issues faded as pressure pulled many prices below first bids while Northern Pacific and Cleveland lines showed unexpected strength on a mortgage consolidation rumor. Close readings imply a sharp but unsettled day with mixed gains and losses across rail and gas shares.
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New York
London
Chicago
Northern Pacifics
Chicago Gas
Burlington 5U Trust
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Lake Erie
Western
Eva Benely
East St. Louis
Erie
General Jersey and Regional Mentions in Fragmented Text
Fragmented OCR lists names and places such as Eanes G and Book L A P with scattered references to Le bia, Richmond, Philadelphia, Minnesota, and Minnesota. The text appears as garbled ledger notes or a partial directory without a coherent news item or clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Jersey
Centratfaci
Eanes
Ricwestern
Jill
Hocking
Suis Philade Ag
Pul, & Meading
Richmong
P.t
Richmond & WF
Minn. & Man
Philadelphia Mining Stocks Report
Philadelphia stock list shows miners and metals with prices such as Eureka, El Cristo, Homestake, Mexican, Ophir, Ward Consolidated, and Yellow Jacket. Also notes Boston and Calamet Meola groups with copper shares and various quotations across multiple names. The item reads as a compact market snapshot of mining stocks and related copper listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cotaietonte
Deadwood
Eureka Consoltsin
el Cristo
Goul Hale & Norcross
Homestak
Mexican
Son Horn
North’ Bo
Multiple Fires and Legal Moves Stun Wheeling News
Across Wheeling two incendiary fires sparked yesterday morning, with significant damage and a high deathwatch count among five women amid a sequence of trials, arrests, and anticipations. The broader report covers court actions, a destruction at Huntingdon factory, and criminal warrants tied to Sherman Brea cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sennl Newee
Packenham
Nolan
Giblin
Carolid
Domestic Markets Summary from the August 13 1882 Dispatch
The market report lists prices for eggs butter cheese and various dairy goods in Ohio and California. It notes green coffee firming in New York and broad availability issues with other groceries including canned fruits, vegetables, and meats. Prices span beans, peaches, apples, clover hay, and lard with regional fluctuations and commodity names such as Java Mozzarella and No 1 ex Eureka mackerel appearing in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prrissuno Dispatch
Choice
Ohio Creamery
Lée
Itc
Ohio
New York
Limbarger
Mae Weiltzer
Alifornia
California
Sestine Evangen, & Cogs
Secon
Java
Marangocha
Oves
Atrielly
Sicily
Grain Ex change receipts and mixed grain movements report
Total receipts reach 41 cars for the week’s first two days, with oats, wheat, hay, rye, and flour listed by route. Oats weaken due to ample supply while hay prices drift downward. flour and corn show firmer behavior with private sales noted.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louie
Hardimore
Ohio
Lake Erie
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Commercial Notes
Stock
Telegraph
Wool Markets
Metal Market
Lake
Topper
Sendy
Cora
Ontse
Drigoods Market
W. J. McGhee
Government Geological Survey
Appalachian Mountains
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Missouri River
Rocky Mountains
Florida
Guthrie
Oklahoma
United States
Lafayette
Ind
Kempton
Indianapolis
Kip van Winkle
Moe
Pacita
Yenorday
Saas Aera
Tueeday
John M. Oagiey
Sixth Street
Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange
A. B. McGrew & Co
Ton & Bang
Maine
Cat of Fisheries
Comenanaae
Rush
Black
Behring Sea
Huntingdon
Insu
One York Capitalists
Scudder
National Meccan
Washington
dieTee
Moxy E. Flack
Bookstaver
Court of Econs
Eben 8
Forty
J. Frank Collom
Vith
Org
Minneapont
Foatto
Olen
Beare
Aioe
Ong Il
Timothy
Je. Smok
Castoria
Geena M F.gace
T Pao
Federal 8T
Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway CO
Ereay
Eranag Seree
Fidelity Tile and Trust
Pittsburgh
Pitsburg
Keech’s
Cash and Credit House
Penn Ave
Jel
Uwr
T, Mellon & Sons Bank, Sie. Pa
Fee
Canada
Mexico
West Apt
Ribos
L. Mahone
Ais Cast
M.D. K
Uhnes
Ser Pitan
Swift
Jonx B. Wriuas
Clark Street
Atlanta, Ga
Rogers, Ark
W.H. Wient
Atlanta
Auldo-Mwi
Joseph Horne & CO
Cor
Wood and Liberty Lts
Armour & CO
Arimour
S. Iy-10
America
China
Noth
Gun Wa
Peisons
Callon
GMWA
Penn Avenue
Bookers—Financial
Moe &Co
Medical
Whittier
Pittse
Wis Tours
A. Y. Oom
Enn Avenue
Pitts
GRAY
enlytn _pachag
Rae
Smithfield
Liberty
K’s
Cottom
Cone Ae Mey G Company
Oodward Ave
Detroit
Mich, Wi
Eae
Ernie
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