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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1890

Page

7

Live Stock Review: Cattle and Sheep Market Trends

The weekly cattle receipts at East Liberty Yards reached 155 loads with a heavy supply of common and low grades. Prices declined 10 to 20 percent across most cattle, while light butcher cattle held better retail values. top price hit 440 for a 1400 pound steer. Sheep and lamb offerings were lighter with prices mostly steady to firm for good stock, while common grades weakened. Hog supplies were large with prices ranging from 4.40 to 6.60 per cwt for corn-fed hogs. grassers and other hogs posted lower. The weekly outlook remained mixed as prime stock stayed scarce and buyer demand remained active in eastern counties.

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Livestock Receipts and Markets Across Major Cities

Telegraph dispatch reports New York, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis and Kansas City markets. Cattle receipts vary by city with higher prices for prime steers and good native cattle, hogs show mixed gains, sheep and lambs respond to demand with steady to strong quotes. Notes include per 100 weight pricing and regional shipment figures.

Chicago Eren Journal Cincinnati ST. Louis Ogi Hies Kansas City

Boston tech Wit Gen Aiboors Mg Oo Aclantine

Readable details are sparse. The fragment references Boston area tech groups Wit Gen Aiboors Mg and Aclantine with unclear context and missing actions or outcomes.

Boston Tech

Philadelphia Stocks and Market Notes

Fragmentary recap of Philadelphia stock trading and exchange activity. Mentions Wan and Stephenson breakers and No 5 Borah arensa embers on York Stock exchange. Unclear details due to damaged OCR.

Philadelphia Stephenson

Mining Stocks Delineate Varied Company Quotes

list shows diverse mining shares with values like Caledonia H, Homestake, Deadwood, Potosi, Sutter Creek and Plymouth. entries include percentage figures and price hints across California and Virginia mines, with multiple firms named and scattered numerical data.

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Markets by Wire Lower Level Chicago Wheat Corn Prices

Chicago Wheat futures showed early strength then rapid decline with heavy short covering and nervous trading. May prices fell 2 to 2 cents from yesterday. Corn traded higher at first on frost worries but opened weak, with offerings large and demand fair. oats, rye, and barley moved modestly with quiet to lower tones. New York markets showed weakness across grains, while butter eggs and produce held steady. overall, grain markets closed lower with scattered declines and cautious sentiment.

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Brother acquitted after inquest into 2 year old shooting

The inquest into the death of Willie Longneck near Birmingham avenue Southside concluded with an accidental death verdict. Lewis Longneck 19 testified he had never handled a rifle before last Saturday and the gun discharged while he played with it.

Willie Longneck Birmingham Avenue Southside Lewis Longneck

Discovery of Castor Oil Medicine Now Used as Laxative

A fragment notes castor oil once valued as a medicine and now widely used as a laxative. It mentions its discovery and sales by Mack Co., New York, with references to its reception by ladies and children and a suggested dose.

Mack Co N.Y

Edgewood Property Placed For Sale Inquiries

Local speculators discuss acquiring a 20 acre tract near the city for a German congregation. Trustees seek land under $1,000 per acre, advertising suggested to attract owners and agents. Edgewood activity reports water works project in Conneaut and real estate movements across the region.

Stock Movements In A Quiet Market With Luster Slipping

Moderate trading with light offerings and small gains for most names. Luster showed a noticeable decline early and drifted to 2 near the close as buyers faded, while Exchange Bank and others posted fractional gains or losses. Trade volume was light with 210 shares changing hands across several lines including Philadelphia Gas and Wheeling Gas.

Philadelphia Gas Switch and Signal Citizens’ and Exchange National Bank Exchange Bank Witch Philadelphia Central Tract

Stock Market Mixed With Varied Yesterdays Trades

New York stock exchange yesterday saw mixed activity with prices for Switch and Signal and Philadelphia Gas fluctuating. Total shares sold reached 190,704 amid listings including Union Pacific, Lake Shore, Missouri Pacific, and others. notable figures listed for several names.

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Financial Market Report from Pittsburg Bank Ledger

The Pittsburg money market showed no distinctive features with steady rates. Discount business remained moderate and funds supply met demand. Checking and depositing improved indicating larger flows.

Closing Bond Quotations From A Broken OCR Snippet

The text lists varied bond consols and market figures with balances and clearings including references to Erie bonds and bullion, intercity money rates, and New York exchange. It presents a snapshot of financials and rates with partial names and numbers, indicative of a historical market page. Overall it shows bond prices, balances, and money market statements.

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Oil Market Slump With Light Trade and Low Closings

Oil traders reported little movement as activity remained sparse and prices weak. Pennsylvania and Buckeye closed at day's lows amid a lack of supporting orders, with outsiders resisting entry as the market sagged. London and New York prices and related crude metrics were noted with minor fluctuations and standard oil benchmarks cited.

Pennsylvania Buckeye

Petroleum market notes from August market session

Oil trading ended weak with declines from open to close and the Buckeye certificates at a low. Clearances reached 16 000 barrels and total sales plus deliveries listed across several regional postings, including Pennsylvania and New York markets with varied opening highs and closing prices.

Shi¢E Barrala Yongosta—Petroleum Pennsylvania Secs

Timid Speculators Market Decline Narrowly Rebuffed

New York stock market shows conservative trading as upward momentum pauses and declines widen in rails and coal shares. Reading and Lackawanna weaken while Union Pacific strengthens amid labor troubles and shifting coal use. sugar stays active. Bond markets firm while stocks close near lows, with limited recoveries.

New York Central Knights of Labor Spata Parrow Reading Lackawanna Union Pacific Bears London Rock Island Atchison Burlington Canada Southern Aniouisville Nashville Reading Railroad Reading Coal and Iron Company Coal and Iron Company Prises Columbus Beckum Valley Toedo Denver and Rio Grande

River flood boosts coal and boat traffic on Monongahela pool

Heavy water rise disrupts crews at Pittsburgh region riverfronts as deckhands demand higher wages. About 3,000,000 bushels of coal and five rail bars moved toward Cincinnati and Louisville while several boats operated with partial crews. Water rose five feet in hours after a Monongahela storm, peaking around 3 PM and easing after 6 PM. Packets ran steady freight and passenger loads, with several vessels arriving and departing for Cincinnati, Louisville, and Brownsville amid a busy river scene.

Cincinnati Louisville St Louis Soma Monongahela Davis Island Pt. Pleasant Pittsburg Cincinnati Packet Lines H . Bedford Wheeling James G. Blaine Mor Wood Orper Eagle, Beaver Banton BH. K. Bedford En Aoe Parkersburg James G. Biniie Brownsville Adam Jacobs Morgantown Elizabeth Elizabethtown Germania J P. W Wheeling and Mat F. Allan Raymond Horner Cincinnat Joseph Waiton Cairo Pomeroy Thomas Fawcett & Co Maggie Louleville Ed Roberts Marietta United States Esgle Jonn A. Woon &c Jim Wood Robert Jenkins Manchester McKeceport Grocers’ Association Belle McGowan Lud Keefer Sant One Hundredth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers B.D. Woods George Bhiras Jobo F. Walton & Co Grats Iron Line Ironsides M4. Louis Alan Freig Nixon Golden Gate Louis Yesry Kelley & Wells Newora New Or Charles Brown Porcey Kelsey Annie Roberts Jank Gilmore

Corn Syrups Firm in Markets Amid Broad Price Trends

Liberal supply of cereals with steady markets. corn syrups very firm as New York telegrams show makers oversold six weeks ahead. Fresh fruit scarcity and high canned goods prices drive syrup demand. coffee and tea firm with expected price rises. Cargoes moving quickly as refiners note no price shading yet.

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Grain and Flour Market Update with Mixed Price Signals

Receipts show 42 grain cars as on call at the Grain Exchange. Wheat and corn move firmer while hay and millfeed stay steady. flour remains very firm with prospects for higher prices. Skepticism surrounds a reported $660 price for cy parents as sourcing is uncertain and distribution constraints loom.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg, Cincinnati and Seiedrucion Isan Ohio Ancy Spring

Provisions and Lumber Market Report

A mixed market note covers provisions including sugar cured hams of various sizes and bacon products with scattered prices. The lumber section reports strong demand for building materials at old prices, with clear boards beaded piling and West Virginia yellow pine among items, and notes slower demand for cherry and lumbermen’s reports from Buffalo.

Buffalo West Va

Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets

A collection of short, damaged notices including political, military, and local events. Items reference a potential Canadian Governor General appointment, a Senate reunion in Decatur, a fatal freight wreck near Rochester, a Southern Pacific labor dispute, and various obsolete or garbled reports about arrests, hangings, and voter registry issues.

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Market Report on Textiles and Fabrics Trade

New York market notes show steady inquiry for prints ginghams plaids and damasks with strong export demand. Indian head black fabrics sell ahead with sandari adootines advancing to a7 a yard as jobbers cut back while retailers remain liberal buyers.

New York Black Fabrica

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