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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1889

Page

7

Local Live Stock Prices At Bert's Island Yards

Cattle run heavier than last week with demand strong at 30 to 35 cents per cwt higher. Prime heavy western beeves 1500 to 1600 pounds 525 to 545 dollars, medium 1350 to 1459 pounds 485 to 505, light 900 to 1100 pounds 50s, common and rough 30s to 40s, bulls and cows mixed. Hog supply ample but prices down 5 to 10 cents per cwt. best Chicago and Ohio hogs around 60 to 70 dollars per hundred. receipts listed from Gerson, Ohio, Pennsylvania and others. Lambs and sheep firm. calves light supply. market overall active with an advance over last week.

Omar Decnetae L Zengier L. Gerson A. Fromm Ag Ve Res Chicago Ohio Gerson J. Langdon JA. Frank E. A. Williamson S & Smith George Wd BorraLo Gale, Media and Heart Hexaaa Burres—Creamery Elgin Ross New York Limburger Sweitzer California Malaga Reese Pal Sasa Timothy el G. Ice Plue Otymalian

East Liberty Stock Yards Condition Report

The Pittsburgh market shows receipts around 3.72 head and 1.9 thousand head of cattle moving to New York. Prices range from prime six to six dollars per hundredweight for various classes, with firm market notes and pens carrying beef stock.

East Liberty Carrie Ingm New York York

Market Report Shows Mixed Beef and Cattle Receipts

CHICAGO cattle receipts reach 19,000 head with dull market and lower bids for beeves at 5 10 to 6.0. St Louis reports 1,700 head with stockers and feeders. Chicago lambs and hogs show varied weights with price ranges noted. Overall week features dull activity and mixed demand across major markets.

Sr. Louis Reeveipta Sbi Far Te Ghaica Lamba H

Unclear OCR Weather Note

Fragmentary report notes unclear numbers and place names. It mentions advancing statements and weather described as unfavorably warm with indirect effects on interests.

Vancoll

Incomplete Crop Figures From December Report

Fragmentary OCR data shows figures for produce totals in bushels including references to New York, deliveries, and various crop counts. The text is garbled with misread dates and unit labels, obscuring precise entities and totals but indicating a summary of agricultural quantities recorded.

Nottee-Gootaes Age Bom Ele Pees

The text is garbled and contains partial numbers 15 000 stock 24 000. It references the United States and a cited amount but lacks clear events, persons, or organizations.

Fragmentary Ad Hoc Note Refers to Children Hike

A fragmentary OCR note mentions a hike related to children and castor all with a price of 5 cents. It includes a stray name Mack Drag Ca and initials X.Y with unclear context.

Castor Mack

Market Summary Mixed Activity Across Regions

Trading opened with momentum and large sales, then eased into a quiet session. Northwest wheat demand and short covering supported prices, while other commodities showed firm to easy tones. Futures ranged with declines noted in wheat and pork, and varied movement in corn, rye, and barley amid light outside news.

Northwest Baltimore Buffalo Chicago Detroit Duluth Minneapolis St Louis New York Coro Fofiowsa Janusrr Jons Sagan Mary Sonia Eee I Toa Jeans Oer Cna Wu BS

Overcoat and Winter Goods Auction Their Slaughter Sale

Obsolete OCR notes a clearance sale at C.C. C. Cor. Grant and Diamond streets opposite the new Court House. Items include overcoats winter suits underwear and fur furnishings with all must be sold without reserve. Children’s clothing included and deals promised to attract buyers.

C.C. C Grant and Diamond New Court House

New Lot Sale Ad Locates at Hanor and Harts

A brief classified notice promotes a new and beautiful lot for sale at the corner of Hanor and Harts. It highlights a prime location and attractive appearance to attract buyers.

Hanor & Harts

Not in The Dicker Claims on Pennsylvania Railroad Deals

A dispatch reports rumors the Pennsylvania Railroad is buying Fifth and Sixth avenues property. Henry Villard and funds linked to Barker Bros Co consider a new international bank with $25 million capital. Brown denies purchasing Schmerts and Beymer properties. ground to be subdivided next spring for business use.

Joseph S. Brown Allegheny Wayne Iron Works Schmerts Beymer Fifth Avenue Craig and Neville Streets Disparch Mr. Brown Barker Bros. , Co Philadelphia Europe America London Wall Street England New York

Financial figures and rates from early New York market report

A garbled market summary lists clearings and balances for New York Philadelphia and Chicago areas, with figures for money in circulation, bank clearings in millions, and bond and currency rates. It notes call loans at 6 percent and changes in time loan rates, without coherent narrative.

New York Eta Ermemn Philadelphia New York Exchange

Kilkenny Cats Market Note Shows Cautious Trade

Off market yesterday held steady at ends but weak in the middle as Pittsburg and Bradford bought at $163. Opening $1.044, high $1.0M, low $1.03, closing $1.424. Traders warned of manipulation by wire men and pools, with no strong news to move prices and Saturday volumes at 1,106,000 barrels.

Pittsburg Bradford Lima

Movements in Realty in Allegheny Transfers and Mortgages

Real estate activity includes William W. Caldwell administrator selling to Mrs. R. MacElhone a two story brick house on Sandusky street with lot 20 by 74 in the Third ward Allegheny. Ewing & Byers mortgage actions, Coyle &Nig Pay-pree, and Baird sales on Oakland and LaForce Street properties report varied mortgage terms and transfers. Adler Rodelheim and Schloss purchase the St. Nicholas Hotel corner at Fourth Avenue and Grant Street with a 70 foot Grant Street expansion and a four story building. Purchaser unnamed.

Adler, Rodelheim and Schloss Fourth Avenue Grant Stree St. Nicholas Hotel Grant Street

Broker Mixes Up Stocks While Trading Becomes Amusing

In a lively Monday session the market shows 902 shares traded with 30 Westinghouse. Amid minor quote shifts, a broker’s mix up over Central Traction and Luster sparks a humorous call as buyers misidentify shares, then corrects the error.

Laster Westinghouse Electric Central Traction Luster

Local Mercy Market Opens Strong Week Start

Banking circles report steady loan demand and rates at 67 percent as the Local Mercy Market opens the week. A scene of general trade activity is noted with cautious optimism in the market scene.

Mercy Market

Market mixed as New York opens with dull session

A volatile trading day sees New York stocks largely dull with small gains and losses. A shift in cotton certificates boosts activity by noon while railroad bonds remain quiet. The day closes with minor net movement and a rare gain for Chicago Gas amid a scattered, unsettled market.

New York London Burlington Rock Island New England Seaien Lake Erie Chicago Gas Dny Francisco Texas Land Trust New Albany Chicago Harvey Kennedy

Business Notes from Yesterday's Markets and Local Finds

The largest of 40 mortgages recorded yesterday was for 7400 dollars. Half the mortgages were purchase money. Markets were dull but money is favorable to a rally. Philadelphia Company oilwell in Hickory field plugged pending tankage, believed good for 100 barrels an hour at start. Pennsylvania Railroad coal and coke shipments east of Pittsburgh and Erie for week ending November 30 noted. Real estate exchange proposal resurfaces. Yankeee Mining Company stockholders met. treasurer reports mine output about 1 dollar value per ton since ore vein discovery, with next 12 months output projected above 350000 dollars. Old directors and officers re-elected.

Philadelphia Company Hickory Pennsylvania Railroad Solaire Pittsburg Erie Senegal Mae Yankeee Mining Company Bbap

Late News in Brief Shows Violent Incidents and Transit Shifts

A chaotic digest reports a 19 year old man fatally scuffled over a quarrel in Chicago, a Buffalo inmate’s suicide in confinement, a Pawpaw River bridge collapse in St Joseph Michigan, and a fatal shooting in Council Bluffs Iowa. It notes Northern Pacific plans to shift operations to Duluth and mentions Detroit Finney House fire injuries. Also included are a Chicago ward crime note, Ottawa church letter, and assorted urban misconduct, with random ads and a pastor recovering voice aided by Dr Jayne’s remedies.

Pawpaw River St. Joseph Mich C and West Michigan Northern Pacific Ronmareyenieg William Boathe Boathe Finney Detroit KB. Johnson Vinegar Higginsville Leo Xitil Duhawet Ottawa James Gilson Sustael Chesbo Rome Gilson Cheebo Fred Canton Church New Jersey Dr. Jayne

Market Notes Reflect Cold Snap and Price Shifts

Domestic markets show a cold snap pressuring demand while supply loosens. Corn rises slightly with expectations of higher futures, oats remain tight, butter and eggs in short supply, and fruit vegetables Reuters-like prices indicate rising values.

Fragmented aisles of assorted groceries and spices listed

A garbled catalog-like text presents various foods and goods including Rio coffee, spices such as cloves and cassia, nuts, dried fruits, syrups, and canned items with scattered prices and brand notations, resembling a wartime era shop menu.

Grain market bulletin from Pittsburg to Chicago and beyond

Total receipts reported by grain exchanges show 20 cars in routes including Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago with hay rye and flour. Detroit and lake routes added small parcels of corn oats and bran. Prices indicate corn stronger est weak markets while oats remain scarce and firm with various track prices for different grain grades across multiple lines.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Lake Erie Pittsburg and Western Sdaya P. RR P.R. BR

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