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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1892

Page

3

Sugar's Big Advance Signals Market Bounce

New York traders note improved sentiment from the Sugar advance and Governor’s action boosting confidence. Industrials rise on limited gains with rail shares leading, amid wide turnover and short-covering in Harlington and other grangers. Prices ease late as investors lock in profits. government bonds steady.

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Grain Advances Amid Strike Effects and Mixed Wheat News

The grain market softened then firmed as reports from Liverpool and Cincinnati supported bulls while strike news tempered gains. Weather forecasts warned of potential frost in the Northwest, and North Dakota and South Dakota spring wheat rumors circulated but lacked full credence. Berlin and Paris closed weak yet holders stayed steadfast with futures near 1. But corn trade showed volatility with initial declines followed by a rebound to near opening levels.

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General Markets Report with grain and commodity notes

Market wires show mixed activity on wheat corn oats and barley with firm spot tones. Entries include exports and receipts across New York Minnesota and Wisconsin tied to futures and spot trade, while options drift dull amid crop damage talk and freight blockades.

Sharp Upward Turns in Westinghouse Electric Rally

Trading activity in local securities was light on Thursday, August 18, as Westinghouse Electric second preferred and Philadelphia Company posted strong closes. The market showed buoyant sentiment, with General Electric and Westinghouse shares advancing on reports of big earnings and potential consolidation discussions, while other rail and utility stocks showed mixed results and scattered gains.

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Financial market jitter and currency rates across cities

Broad demand for discounts shows growing but weak force with rates stable around 6 6 percent. Money on call easy at 2 percent, sterling at $4 86 for 6 day bills. Bank clearings reported in multiple cities with varied balances and discount rates. silver and bullion movements noted. exchange rates steady, with open market discount around 11-16 percent in short terms.

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Highland Park plan cricketed to market near Sep 1

The Luella Place project near Highland Park will be marketed about September 1. John Fite owns 12 acres fronting Highland Avenue, plans include 60 foot lots and 110 to 186 foot depths. Maystone walks and Caliowhill paving progress as Callery & Co plan brick houses near the Central Traction car station. A five story hotel is planned at Penn avenue and Beatty Street East. Building permits and lot sales progress noted across multiple wards with several firms reporting brisk fall outlook.

East End Highland Park Highland Avenue John Fite Mary Denman Fite Lota Maystone Caliowhill Luella Place Jd. D. Callery & Co Bedford Avenue Messie. Callery & Co Penn Avenue Beatty Street G. A. Dickey & Co

Moderate Mercantile Markets Hold Steady With New Pack Tomatoes

Merchants report a steady market across all lines with prices largely unchanged. A Baltimore firm quotes 500 cases of Harford county tomatoes at 4.50 per box while California peaches and New York state apples fetch firm prices. extensive exports data and stock levels for Brazil coffee, flour, wheat, and other commodities are listed for Atlantic ports and major hubs.

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Grocery items and canned goods list with varied brands

A dense catalog of groceries and canned products including molasses cashews dried fruits raisins currants and sultanas from California and Bahamas with various weights prices and packaging notes cited. It reads like a wholesale or market inventory featuring peaches apricots cherries green beans pineapple and roast beef among other items.

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Live Stock Prices Mixed as Cattle Strengthens at East Liberty

East Liberty Pa stock market report shows cattle close stronger with 1 143 head receipts and 1 118 head shipments, hogs steady with 1 600 receipts and 2 000 shipments, and sheep firm at unchanged prices. New York trade quiet. Chicago and Kansas City markets show brisk cattle and slower sheep demand with varied prices across grades.

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Pig Iron Warrants Edge Higher Amid Uncertain Market

New York August 1. Special from Iron Age notes pig iron warrants averaging a shade higher with Scotch at 42 5 1d Cleveland 20 5 3d and hematite 49 1 6d. Market activity remains weak with only operators tied to the ring showing confidence. Steel lends are easing while ship plates trade as low as £6 15s 1d. Tin markets falter. tin plates see more activity as prices attempt to rebound from last week’s decline amid weak American orders.

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Cotton futures and receipts across New York and Galveston

New York reports cotton futures steady with mixed prices across months from August to March and strong weekly net receipts. Galveston sees quiet markets with middling to good ordinary levels and noted coastwise exports. New Orleans shows steady mid and low middling values with sizeable stock. Liverpool closes dull with American middlings around 6 1 6d and notable speculative sales.

Liverpool

Wheat and commodity prices from early market reports

The report shows mixed grain futures with No 2 hard wheat steady to firm and cash terms quoted. Corn remains strong in Kansas and elsewhere with No 2 mixed bids and various regional prices. Provisions and eggs hold firm and markets note steady to firm for lard butter and coffee.

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Owl Gang At Work Again Nabbed In Robbery

Daniel McGinley and William McCann, linked to the Owl gang once suppressed by Inspector McAleese, robbed S. T. Isett's Grocery on Roberta Street Tuesday night. Officer Downey fired twice, catching McCann. McGinley was later captured by Lt. Scott. Burglars held for court. Both have penitentiary histories.

Daniel McGinley William McCann Owl Gang McAleese S. T. Isett Roberta Street

Pensioner abandons daughter to city home

The Allegheny Department of Charities sent Mary Walters a demented girl to the City Home from her father on Main Street. The pensioner, who had recently secured income, deserted his daughter prompting placement in the home.

Allegheny Department of Charities Mary Walters Main Street

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