Sugar and Whisky Market Reels From Sugar Declines
New York stock era faces heavy selling with sugar refining leading declines on a large-scale exit. Distilling and cattle feeding gain. Chicago gas and Atchison suffer modest losses while Read ing holds steady on news of Arnot Lehigh Valley lease fights. Foreign trade shows cautious improvement as exports rise and imports fall, signaling a gradual shift in overall commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrcal
New York
Dec
Stock Exchange
Ist
Congress
Concent
Reading
Enll
Arnot
Lehigh Valley
Wealushu
Cbivago Gas
Motemmei
Taree
Missouri
Market Update From Caucaco on December 6
Fog cripples telegraph by choking outside business in Caucaco. Heavy stocks and receipts weigh on cereal and hog product markets as traders show signs of easing their grip while prices drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caucaco
Market News Dense With Mixed U.S. Grain and Commodity Quotes
General markets report a dull and weak tone across many staples. Wheat, corn, and oats show softness in cash and futures, with No. 2 red wheat around 7c and No. 2 Northern prices slipping. Cotton, sugar, and pork market activity are tepid, while butter and cheese hold steady.
Commodity Prices and Shipments Report Across Markets
Market roundups show pork steady at 15.35 per barrel and lard easing to 3.74. Hulkmeats strong at 9.75 while bacon moves slowly at 9. QT. Wheat active in Kansas City with No 2 mixed and No white steady. Receipts and shipments listed: Wheat 100 000 bushels. corn 100 000. oats 0 in some regions. Buffalo prices for wheat and corn vary by grade. New Orleans reports Western produce markets unchanged with sugar molasses and rice stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cocon Passage
Cudahy
Pardridge
Burton
Niiance
Cadahy-Wright
New York
Enles
Cottemear
Mileeukee
Bilge
Janner Dog
Sige
May
Soc
Gane
Eulen
Bikge
Sigsee
Chicaro
WogeTige
Octuber
Suzar
New Orleans
Tyge
Tyce
Northern
Gige
Deluth
Resterda Bor
Creek
Philadelphia
Cariotea
Pennsylvania
St Louis
Bige
Eve Dall
Burley
Minnesota
Si & Baltimore
Cincinnati
Kansas City
White, Co
Kuha Bros
H. M Long
Duqueens Traction
J. B. Barbour
Lawrence & Co
Hill & Co
Morris & Brown
Philadelphia Company
Kubo Bros
Luster
The
Monongahela Insurance Company
William A. Caldwell
Geo A. Barry
Georges W. Dilworth
Charles Atwell
James A. McDevitt
Charles H. Spang
J. W. Dai
Joseph Walton
Equitable
New York Life
Exchange
Messrs
Whitney
Stephenson
Howe Farm
West Elizabeth
Sproul & Co
Brussels
Wall Street
Congress
Bache & Co.co
Oakley & Co
Creede
Union Switch and Signal Company
Johnson Company
London Times
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburg
Wabash
St. Paul
Pittsburg and Western
American Sugar Refining Surpass
Supreme Court favors oil operators on lease forfeiture rule
A Pittsburgh era oil ruling confirms lessees may elect to hold or forfeit a lease if drilling or payments are delayed. The decision in Glasgow v Griffith upholds forfeiture penalties for inaction, while allowing lease revival by future payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Jon Glasgow
H. P. Griffith
Jessee
Chartiers Oil Company
Butler County
Ray
H. P.grimm
Charters OL
Joseph Walton’s Funeral Arrangements in Allegheny
The remains of Joseph Walton will be interred Thursday afternoon in Allegheny Cemetery from 187 Western Avenue. Interment is private. Rev Story of North Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church will conduct the ceremony. Pallbearers listed include L N Bunwood and B A Coyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Walton
Allegheny
Western Avenue
Story
Tor
North Avenue
Local securities market shows firm Philadelphia Company and weak Duquesne
Local market notes firmer Philadelphia Company while Duquesne traction remains weak. Prices drifted with little activity as bonds and minor stocks traded around unchanged. November fire losses total 12,006,700 with coal trade eyes on colder weather and tighter supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cansola
Philadelphia Ledger
Money rates hold steady in scarce dealings across cities
Monetary data show unchanged local discount rates at 56 percent and par New York exchange. Reports from Pittsburgh Boston Baltimore and Cincinnati record bank clearings and balances with firm sterling and New York exchange near par, money steady around 6 percent and limited lending activity.
Market Summary from Loxpor and Havana Dec 6
The report shows Bank of England bullion withdrawn to £39,000 on balance. Spanish gold in Havana stands at 2584 2.544 with exchange quiet. Closing consuls money at 975-16, with doncooant about 977-1. U.S. and Canadian rates noted for various rails and securities, including New York Central and Reading, while bar silver trades at jd. Open market discount for short and three months bills about 24 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpor
Bank of England
Havana
Lorpox
Doncooant
N. Y
Erie
Illinois
St. Paul
New York
Cotton and metal prices from New York to New Orleans notes
Market summaries show London silver bar prices down to 3 3 e per ounce and New York assay bars at 31 4 cents. Cotton across New York Galveston and New Orleans remains steady with middling and low middling ranges and various receipts exports and stock tallies for December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Uplands, Co
Orleans
Galvestos
Wool Market Dull Yet Strong Demand for Fine Wools
Dec 6 wool market reports dull prices and nominal activity at safes with 144 285 bales off. Attendance fair and competition active for scoured and greasy grades while lower grades sold slowly. Pieces and lambs wool plus Cape of Good Hope and Natal wools showed strong demand.
Death of 3 Year Old From Acute Alcoholism Reported
The Coroner found the death of Joseph Flannery, a three year old, resulted from acute alcoholism. The father testified the boy drank liquor after a sip, then finished the bottle later and became numb and unconscious before dying at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Flannery
Patrick Flannery
Slander suit withdrawn in early week action
The Rev William R Covert filed a slander suit against George W Harper on Monday alleging slanderous remarks. The case was withdrawn or discontinued by the plaintiff as reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Covert
George W. Harper
Morningside Realty Deals Turn Profit in East End
The East End sees another quick sale on Morningside Avenue as Charles Schwan resells a 124 acre tract for about 40 000 after a prior purchase from W C Lyne for 36 500. Details on the exact price are withheld while rapid, large value increases are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Morningside Avenue
Charles Schwan
East End
Schwan
W. C. Lyne
Hawthorne Street
Messia, Skivington, Pedder & Co
Ates Leo Schwan
No Change in Creamery Prices on Elgin Board This Week
No price change for creamery butter on the Elgin board as last week at 50 cents per pound holds. Market largely bare for first class goods with firm quotations despite steady demand for Easter roasters and Jersey sweet potatoes, while eggs cheese and other staples remain steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Board
Oata
Market Prices for Produce and Staples Listed in Detail
An old newspaper page itemizes fresh produce and grocery prices including peaches, apples, grapes, cranberries, vegetables, and dairy. It lists per box and per pound rates, with notes on varieties and market conditions, reflecting a bustling local commodity market.
Live Stock Market Report With Mixed Trade Across Regions
East Lazar Pennsylvania shipments 230 head, 500 head on the move, market steady to firm with prices near yesterday. Philadelphia mixed cattle and New York cattle trades steady, receipts 1,200 head. Chicago receipts 9,000 cattle, market weaker with lower prices. hogs 4,455 head, strong on heavy cornfed. Buffalo and other regions report varied results, sheep and lamb demand steady to strong, prices per hundred pounds noted.
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East Lazar
Catriaz
Scott
Philadelbine
Yorkers
New York
SHEEY
Reeves
Canada
Chicago
Dimainon
Srime
Etdy
Wand
Cluelmati
Castoria Slogans Through Generations
Vintage advertisement repeats how Castoria accompanied a girl from infancy to motherhood. The text traces milestones from baby to child to Miss, highlighting Castoria as a constant remedy across generations.
People Coming and Going at Southside Mills
A busy social note lists A M Bytes dinner guests M Handleanur from In Geseve and selections from Brooklys. The piece mentions Maud Midgley and Louise Ene visiting Hanson’s Company, with others en route to Philadelphia Chicago and Latrobe. Several travelers are noted staying at local hotels including Conduh de and Duquesne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Bytes
Maud Midgley
Louise Ene
Hanson
Super
Repos
Baller
Clevensad
John R. Pott
Assenger
Waak
Peat
Olty
Bess
Philadelphia
W. P
G. W. Park
H. W. Hartman
Chicago
A. & G Hough
Onongahela House
M. N. Fowler
Foxburg
J. B Rush
Whitney
Charles
Pittsburgers Registered at New York Hotels
A list of Pittsburg residents staying at New York hotels on December 4 includes J. H. Baker Grand Hotel H Bohl J J Vandergrift Imperial E E Gibson E D Robinsteen Cosmopolitan T B Morris Grand Hotel J A E met Warren Astor House J W McWin way Central C D Armstrong Jt A W Herron L Jack and wife Sturtevant Miss Laggett Miss sid St Stephens RW Bones Continental H M Curry Mr E Fermaon J E Ford S W Lash Fifsh Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgers
New York
A. W. Herron
Jack
Wife
Sturtevant
Miss Laggett
Sid
St. Stephens
RW. Bones
Continental
H. M. Curry
Mr. E Fermaon
J. E. Ford
W. Lash
Fifsh Avenue
City Life Briefs Hit Health Crime and Culture
Four cases of diphtheria and four of scam reported. W J Kaerwax to speak on Prehistoria Allegheny County at Mt Washington reading room Friday. Monongahela Insurance Directors hold annual dinner at Duquesne. St Louis Express delayed five hours due to Vandalia line wreck near Indianapolis. Coroner notified of George Plummer death at 635 Ohio Street Allegheny while eating supper. Salvation Army farewell for Captain Edward White and wife bound for Tonawanda NY. Four officers commissioned by State Department for Allegheny County Children’s Aid. Zeno Lodge No 7 10 C F celebrated 22nd anniversary with musical literary program and Odd Fellows addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Kaerwax
Allegheny
Mt. Washington
Local man held for court on bigamy charge
A man named Gothrsa Rovertes was held for court by Judge Succop on a bigamy charge brought by his wife W N Leases. The neighbor Thomas Baxendell faced larceny charges for six English Mastiff pups reportedly found in Harendell's yard. The case proceeded to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothrsa Rovertes
Succop
W. N
Thomas Baxendell
Harendell
Massive late night fires scorch multiple towns and businesses
The night fires caused extensive damage across Butler Henry Whitnire’s storeroom and several properties. In Wilkesbarre a flour mill and large barn owned by Sona Mathers burned, with losses around 8000 and 3000 insured. Shamokin and New York reports note widespread destruction, including Pearson’s real estate office and Paterson’s restaurant, with total losses nearing 120000 and many buildings uninsured or partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Works
Henry Whitnire
Raymond
N. H
K of P. Wilkesbarre
Sona Mathers
Buniick's Creek
Ae Oe
New York
Boorum & Passe
Binalnufacturers
Prinste and
Nd Binding Company
Frank Balker
Sharp hearing in Sunday law case continues two weeks
The hearing of J. M. Sharp charged with violating Sunday laws was taken up before Alderman Roce yesterday. Sharp denied selling on Sunday and the case was continued for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sharp
Southside
MecClure
Law and Order Society
Roce
Mr. Sharp
Wreck on Camson Street Involves Car 27
Michael Schultz a driver for James Rohn was hauling two horses on Camson street when street car No 27 crashed into them. One horse died instantly and Schultz was fatally injured. The car operator Heiselman lost control as the tracks failed. Schultz died at Southside Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Schultz
James Rohn
Camson Street
Bimmingnen
Schultz
Otorman Heiselman
Southside
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Chicago Gas
Atchison
New Yoas
Siennenien
de & Ss -Fm
Paclix
Poco
Dweytan San Rede
Northwestern
St. Pi
Ai Trion Pac
West Sligre
G. W
Pahana
Ereasteersl
Corristae & Serre
Arciewaka
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney 2 Stephenson
York Stock Exchange
Fourth Avenue
John Priae Socee Brokers
Siath Streets
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Imyaz & Northwettiers
Tien
Erie & West
Lake Shore
M.S
Loeuteville & Sash
Buidie
New York Central
L.h&w
Om & W
Bat Sy Sarria
Roth American
Sorviern Packie
W.P.T
Sabah
Ose
Artional
Wukat
General Markets
Connors & Co
Dr. Miller Farm
Mornhe
Gordon
Gladden
People's Gas Company
Wallace Farm
Wallace
Dixon
Kelso
McMurray
Midway
T. B. Robbins
Bazanella
Robbins
Miller
Bazenella
McCarty
Jesse
Curly” Phillips
Phillips
Bec Carty
Miller & Harrell
Robbins Ley
Ganges
McDonald Field
Woodland Oil Company
Knox & Co
Jennings & Co
National Transit
McDonald
Macksburg
Lima
Eureka
New York Transit
Tidewater Pipe Line Company
Atlantic Air Line
Antwerp
New Town
Eens Oe
Sige Askea
Lina Oil
Om. Crry
Merket
Osta
Josep Walton
Phillie
Duquesne Traction
Westinghouse Electric
Boston
Town
Union
P.& B. Traction
A. & M. Traction
Central Traction
Allegheny County Light Company
Aod
Cale
Ist Coli
Fidei &T
Wear
Kal. Bank
FEM
Allemano Ins
Hartiers
N.Y
Norla
Seaceea
Standard U. © . Co
Ciedy Falinaetphin
Uvtettons
Ned Northern
Woneer A Dleetrie Kris Ausche
Edison Electric Ie
General Eiedric
Weeati
Seco
Fort Wayne Electrom
Fort Wayne Electric (A
Thomson-Houston Trust
Thomson-Houston
Ateh
Calomet
Pepe
Albany
Ranklin
Chi
Hur, & Incy
Fitehbo Flinté& Litt
Rock Ooid
Pittsburgh
Nea
Esis Soessenunse
Pike
Batrmuore
Cavaso
New York Exchange
Sterling Exchange
Loum
Hank Clearings
Pattaprirata
Ncinnati
Mewram
Trxs
New Antrans
Foreign Financial
New Yonk
Masonville
Washington
Lake
Straite
Texas
Morningside District
Morningside Arenas
Permi
George N. Beckwith
Urbana
Alleghany
Foater
William A. Stone
Gear
D. P. Oliver
F. J. Torrence
Graham
Commission
Dixon & Hart
Lamb & Xon
Liberty Street Realty
Mary M. Thompson
Highland Avenue
Walnut Street
Albert Street
Bailey's
Coleman & Co
Wilson
H. L. Benners
Herron Avenue
Hinck & Baird
A.C. Ellis
D. H. Barr
Homewond
W. A. Herron & Sons
Brown & Donnell
Dearbourn and
Eve Streets
Tne
Reed BH. Coyle & Co
Fidelity Title and Trust
Watson Place
Tenth Ward
Natches Street
Sear Senniston
Biderking & Co
Linited
Nniston, Erkin & Co
Amelia Ricey
J. C. Stephens
Twenty-first Ward
Shetland Avenue
William and
Frank Watson
Christian Reigler
George Finley
Finley Street
George Findley
William Anderson & Co
J. W. Arrott
Frankstown Avenue
Kelly Stree
Thomas D. Harman
Leona
Sander
Twenty-first
T. D. Harman
A. Z. Byers , Co
Wm. A. Back
Eeq
Chas
Sheridan Avenue
Grant Avenue
Paolin F. Sweeny
Twentieth Ward
Colleges Avenue
W. A. Thomas
Elgin
Grain and Flour Exchange
Timothy Bay
C& St. L
Toni
Tada Oo Bakers
Tyan Cuewens Gaines Rinker
Eeereeensereepe
OMIDT
Anesenereres
IEG
Dana
Areeser
Sime Andes
TIM Mesa Herry
Brades
Ohio
Wisconsin
Eggs and Poultry
Florida
Jamaica
Aire Ate
Geegny
Shell
Ahelied Simouds
Brasil
BT Associated Press
Castoria
George B. An
Latrobe
W. B. Som
Are
Am Reon
J. H. McCrum
Akron
F. J Ellsworth
Warren
Duquesne
B H. Henderson
S&s
McClure
Sharp
Carter
Carcer
Littie
Pilim
Daniel M’caffrey
Timothy Hay
Fifth Avenue
Raed
Seorers—Financ
John M. Oakley & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Sixth St
Caga
Prece Fes
Foresta
IBA
Waulimey & Stephenson
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