Iron and steel markets show weakness with potential stoppages
The week brings little relief to the iron trade as prices remain low and profits thin. Coke at 215 per ton, high freight costs, and tight money squeeze furnacemen toward possible seasonal shutdowns in Mahoo ing Shenauzo valleys, with Pittsburg area mills warned of stoppages unless costs fall.
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Mahooing
Shenauzo Valley
Pittsburg
Grey Forge
Bessemer Srops
Vite Ioneitig
Galvania Sentral
Tees
Bolt O
Warrance
Cece Sass
EPEC
Rm TO
PunapeLrais
Comau Gers
Pennsylvania
Optiimal
Lael
LIS
Lme F. A. Bheau
LGN
No sales of importance reported in St. Leoul Trou Market
Brown and Meehewsar note no notable sales in the past week and the Great Alabama strike has yet to affect consumers. Inquiries focus on small low and prompt shipments as merchants report little movement. Local mentions include Louis hot blast coke and clarenel with scattered notes from Geovillisville.
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St. Leoul
Trou
Loum Dee
Brown & Meeehewsar
Alabama
Lo Be
Louis
Pontiwin
Soumiers Fray Forge
Tallentle Irons
SU Potiot Oy
Tienen
No Change Visible in Financial Situation
Clecinaat notes waiting for the financial situation to settle as two weeks of conditions continue with no change. Buyers are cautious amid coal miners strike in Birmingham Alabama affecting furnaces and delaying purchases.
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Birmingham
Ala
Iron, copper and tin market notes from shipping desk
A terse market blurb reports copper dull and weak and domestic demand soft, with tin at $21.50 and other cargoes like lead quiet. It references a $46k tin line with mentions of the Straits and a wrecker, alongside a lake and ber, and a £15 16 quote.
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New York
Lake
Ber
Wheat futures dip then recover in Chicago markets
Reports from Chicago describe a weak start for May wheat with prices slipping to a low before a late rebound. Cargo costs press hog speculation while foreign market signals and a New York stock lull influence early trading and create a volatile session.
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Chicago
Thors- Gar
New York
Amartmer
Lielamater Legiclaure
Meatville
Blocking the Way Across Old City Buildings
The Dispatch reports on blighted business blocks along Liberty Street and the need for owners of aging properties to upgrade or sell. It notes fires and disrepair threaten progress, urges sale to investors, and highlights related building activity and local finance rumors amid a drive to modernize the business district.
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Liberty Street
Grant
Harris
Third Avenue
Wood Street
Arbuthnot
Pennsylvania
Hadford
Billy Patterson
Splane
Northern Pacific
Pittsboro
Exchange rates and bank clearings in New York and Baltimore
The report notes money held at 7 percent and lists New York bank clearings of $108,291,011 with balances of $245,100, and New York exchange and discount details. It also records Baltimore bank clearings of $207,441 with balances around $1,?43 and money at 6 percent.
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Exchange
Tle
New York
N—Hank Clearings
Ieee A She Saaeiaes
SIL
Baltimore
Hank Aurea
Mzi
Stocks Slump Amid Bearish Signals From Local Troubles
The market yesterday showed little activity with Electric, Pleasant Valley, and Philadelphia Gas weak. Electric dipped below zero while Philadelphia Gas fell to a low last seen in the prior slump. Brokers noted Meadville’s bank failure but remained philosophic, stressing local causes and general stability.
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Electric
Pleasant Valley
Philadelphia Gas
Philadelphia
Meadville
Pictaburg
Market Trading Notes on Oil Refined and Crude
Traders reported about 12000 barrels traded with opening prices near 65 1/2 cents and closing at 66 cents. Refined oil stayed steady while crude declined, signaling Standard Oil strength. Average shipments reached 105442, barrels shipped 4035, and charters 32270, with Lima fuel use mentioned as a factor.
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Ees McGrew
Wilson O
Market Oil Prices and Freight Openings Report
In New York trading on December 5, petroleum futures showed mixed moves with National Transit Certificates opening near the high, then sliding to a close near the day’s mid range. Oil options and Lima futures fluctuated with openings around 67.4 cents and 1440 basis, respectively, as total sales reached 101000 barrels.
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Oige
New York
Dec
Petroleum
Pennsylvania Oil
Ofc
Lima Oil
Hige
Stock Market Ends Mixed Amid Broader Weakness
New York stocks remained feverish and weak into the close with a moderate rally late. Northern Pacific and Union Pacific led declines while Louisville showed gains. broad selling was liquidity driven and sentiment grew bleaker on money stringency.
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Fevrerisah
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Louisville
Cir
New York
Bears
Northern Pacific Preferred
Pacific Mail
Jersey Central
New York Central
Atchison
Rio Grandes
Post
Times
England
Bankera
Activ
Krchange Yeaterday
Whitney & Stepmenson
Fourth Avenue
Regular Banks Strengthen as Money Markets Improve
Banks report easier money after recent strength, with deposits steady and checkings fair. New York money on call to 6 percent, regular rates at 7 percent. total stock trades show varied activity across railroads and utilities, with notable volumes in Atchison and Reading.
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New York
Eatin Ot
Atchison
Baataware
Lackawanna and Western
Lake Hore
Louisville
Nashville
Miscou Pacific
Northwestern
North American
Northern Pacific
Reading
Richmond West Point
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Philadelphia Stocks Update From The Exchange List
A terse rundown of stock listings and brokerages including Boston and Albany Calumet & Hecla, Fenton & Maine, San Diego Land Co, New York & New England, Tamarack, Water Power, Centennial Mining, and Atlantic Telephone. The page references multiple railway and mining shares, with figures like 13% and 48 noted among varied company names and markets.
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Atech. & Top
Boston & Mont
Boston & Albany
Calumet & Heel
Fenton & Maine
Catania
Huron . Cin
San, & Cleo
Os Kearaurae
Eavseu
Pan Eastern
K. Ace
Fitchburg H. Ut
Suta Fe Copper Finn¢ & Perem
Tamarack
Conetal
Cs Eno Ier
San Diego
N.Y
N. Eng
Mell Telephone
Y & NS
Sameon
MD Colony
Wis
Centennial Mining
N. Eng. Telephone
Atlantic
Cccce
Live Stock Market Report Philadelphia 1900s
Pittsburg dispatch shows cattle receipts 1 320 head with shipments and market at unchanged prices. Hog receipts 4 550 head with 4 600 head shipped to New York. Philadelphia prices 300 for mixed 70 34 heavy Yorkers 8 360 light Yorkers 3 30 3 40 per car. Sheep receipts 1 400 head with 1 200 head shipped and market slow at unchanged prices.
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Pittssburg Disfatch
Riday
New York
Cattle and hog markets across major cities show mixed demand
Telegraph items report cattle and hogs in varied demand from Cincinnati to Omaha. Cattle receipts and shipments mix, prices for natives, Westerns, and Texans vary by city. hogs generally steady to lower, lambs strong in spring demand. New York and Chicago show slower cattle, strong hogs in some regions.
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Cincinnati
Wool Market Notes Mixed Prices Across Regions
Philadelphia and Boston see dull demand for wools with total sales around 2.12800 pounds. Prices vary with quality, Michigan and Ohio fleeces showing mixed activity while combing and delaine demand rises. Territory wool steady amid firm California and Texas offerings. Dry goods markets in New York report improved demand for near needs of robbers and outfitters, with buyers awaiting broader financial conditions.
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Boston
Michigan
Ohio
California
Texas
New York
Mining Quotations Summary
The brief lists mining stock quotations with multiple entries including Alice, Hale and Norcross, Home 2, Horn Silver, Ophir, and Standard. Prices and locations such as New York and Ontario are noted, alongside varying figures per share or unit. The fragmentary data reflects a price table from a historical mining market page.
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New York
Alice
Commonpoets
Hale and Norcross
Home
Horn Silver
Ontario
Ophir
Sierra Nevada
Standard
Waterways Report Delivers Mixed River Conditions
The Congo will arrive from Cincinnati today while up river packets reported good business yesterday. Water levels continue to fall limiting coal traffic. Scotia's boiler inspection is set for this morning before its Cincinnati return with 60 barrels molasses and whisky cargo.
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Congo
Cincinnati
Scotia
Market signals show sugar rise and coffee firm in Pittsburg
Government detectives pressure oleo violators as prices climb for sugar and coffee. East market tensions push country butter and eggs, with New York jobbing price for eggs at 20 cents a dozen and various staple goods quoted across commodities like beans, cheese, and oils.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Fenway
Cleo
East
New York
Wheeling
Ohio Valley
Grain Exchange Scarred by Liberty Street Fire Halts Trading
Fire on Liberty Street left the Grain Exchange with little trading activity and prices steady near prior levels. Receipts bulletined show 22 cars by Pittsburgh, PF Wayne, and UChicago Railway for set five, as reported in the day’s market notes.
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Grain Exchange
Liberty Street
Pittsbarr, PF
Wayne and
Uhhicago Railway
Grain and flour prices and wagon trade report
A dated price list for Pittsburg and Lake Erie assortments shows prices for oats corn shelled corn and middlings. Also listed are flour varieties with prices for spring and winter patent and various grades along with hay and bran values and wagon transport costs.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Sugar-cured ham and pork products listing
A fragmented catalog of sugar cured hams, shoulders, and bacon varieties with prices and packaging notes. Includes dried beef products, lard, smoked meats, fresh pork links, boneless ham, and pig’s feet with figures like 1250 for meat and 400 to 214 for barrel prices.
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California
Tim Walls
Sunday Dinner Market Price Trends and Provisions
Wholesale and retail prices guide for meats poultry and seafood with notes on supply and demand. Beef and veal cuts list prices by item, with oysters and fish in fluctuating supply. prices expected to rise after Christmas. Fresh produce and garden items show varied availability and costs.
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SW. Y
New York Coffee Options Opened Steady and Mixed
Market notes show New York coffee options opening steady and unchanged near five points. prices for five contracts moved five points down from the prior close. December to May listings include varied bids and unsettled futures with spot trade quiet and cargoes described as fair.
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New York
Wool Markets Rise and Fall Reported Ahead of Dispatch
In a preview for tomorrow's Dispatch, the New York wool market faces shifts as domestic fleece prices show movement and regional activity highlights Texas and other markets. The notice promises extensive coverage across twenty four pages of news, literature, and business.
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New York
Texas
Miracle gas bake baffles a Beaver County household
A Beaver alia Tribune report tells of an Eighth Avenue woman who stocked wood for a weak gas supply. When the oven was heated the gas surged and baked eight loaves perfectly before returning to normal pressure. The woman cannot explain the anomaly, calling it a possible miracle and urging more such miracles at bake times.
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Eighth Avenue
Beaver Alia Tribune
Latest Library Ornament Prompts Chinese Corner Trend
A New York Star writer praises a Chinese corner in a library as the latest cultural fad. The parlor display mirrors an outdoor temple with a small stone god seated under a canopy, intended to ward off evil spirits, praised for its simplicity and charm.
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New York Star
China
McGrew Wilson & Co Stocks Grain Oil Report
Fragmentary data from McGrew Wilson & Co list stocks and grain and oil markets with unclear figures. The readable parts mention price movements and possible shipments but lack concrete values and dates.
Latest in Linen Styles From The Ladies' Home Journal
The article describes refined linens including Recherche hemstitched sheets with tiny white monochrome monograms, boling cloth curtains with morning glories, and scented night-dress cases. It notes nightwear accents like bolting-cloth cases and silk scents and lists phrases such as Sleep Thy Fill and Take Thy Soft Repose.
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Ladies' Home Journal
Hair Regrowth Story and Other Market Snaps
A New York Sun interview with a middle aged butcher describes hair regrowth after baldness and gray sprouts returning. The Dispatch highlights Indian troubles and a physician diet. Baltimore American notes violet florals rising after chrysanthemums, with fashionable girls and men wearing violets on clothing.
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New York Sun
Loften
Defective Window Glass Linked to Potential Fires
The New York Sun notes that cheap glass with bubbles or flaws can create a spark when sunlight hits unoccupied rooms, risking a conflagration if the sunbeam concentrates on wooden surfaces.
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New York
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Siige
Seige
Hie Aml
Zierlecline
Zige
Thorenay
John M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Dentunber
S&s
Elie
Petrainy
Sliy
Mareh
Yomerseri
Hart
Bie Oaats
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AiMige
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Duluth
Toledo
Kaufmanns
McGrew, Wilson & Co., Eiener Building, Car, Filth Ave
Wood At
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Srpctal
Metal Markets
Ty Bears
Tor Dispatch
Messrs. B. K. Jamison & Co
Sisfried Uhlman
Wylie Avenue
Eleventh Ward
John G. Smith
Sydney Street
Twenty-seixth Ward
John Roberts
Seventeenth Street
A. Herron & Sone
Seatiers Street
Winebiddle Avenue
Ninteenth Ward
Brown & Donnell
James W. Laird Co
Carter Street
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Marion
Han F. Byls
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Sone
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Cotten OM Trust
Canada Southern
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Central Pacine
Chicago Gas Trust
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Anne
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Concord
la France
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le Seale Harrison
McGrew, Wilson & Co
Frank G. Carpenter
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Earth
Joseph Horne & CO
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Practive
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Gest
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Bach
Sustin
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Zephyr
Swayne
T Boxwee
Swayne & Son
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Maas
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Pos
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Warren St. N.Y
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People's Savings Bank
Fourth Avenue Capital
McK. Lloyd
Edward E Duff
Esident
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