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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1892

Page

3

Talk of the Street on Gould Death and Brussels Conference

In New York a Wall Street letter discusses Gould’s death shifting control to Morgan, stock moves in Western Union and Manhattan Elevated Railway, and debates over silver, gold, and the Brussels Monetary Conference. It warns against overreaction to currency shifts and notes the anti-option bill’s uncertain fate.

Gould Brussels New York Wall Matthew Marshall United States Western Union Telegraph Manhattan Elevated Railway Company Jay Gould Jupiter Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. Gould United States Senate House of Representatives Williams Massachusetts Harter Ohio Congress Senator Washburn Minnesota Chicago Produce Exchange Jack Cade

Chicago Wheat Holds Close As Demand Remains Strong

Chicago markets report wheat steady to higher with cosm demand lifting prices. Cash quotes show flour and rye largely unchanged while oats and corn hold firm. provisions rise on market pressure from traders.

Cosm St. Lard Eigen Cork

Money Rates Steady as Banks Report Tight Credit

Money holds firm around 6 percent with most dealings at that level and lenders noting tight credit. Reports from New York Boston Philadelphia and St. Louis show bank clearings ranging across cities with varied balances and ongoing exchange activity in sterling and New York drafts.

Yeurs Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Firm Bostox Mass New York Boston Canoon Philadelpha Ces St. Louis Curiaco New York Exchange Sterling Exchange

New Year Market Report for Metals and Bond Prices

New Year notes show copper steady near 828 while tin and other metals hold firm amid quiet trading. Bond prices edge up to 1550 with modest moves in December 10 dealings. investors await directions as markets stay calm with limited activity.

Wealthy Milwaukee contractor Albert De Lear is missing

Albert De Lear a wealthy contractor from Milwaukee Wisconsin has been missing since Sunday December 4. He arrived in New York two weeks ago and stayed at the Fifth Avenue Hotel leaving an unpaid board bill and his lu The missing man reportedly took about 200 with him and his wife arrived Saturday seeking him She says he had previously disappeared once and was found in an insane asylum

New York Albert de Lear Milwaukee Wis Fifth Avenue Hotel

Real estate dealer narrowly escapes pneumonia in Des Moines

J P Birize a Des Moines real estate dealer endured a severe storm journey that left him chilled. After returning he faced a risk of pneumonia but recovered quickly after taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and he was able to travel to Des Moines the next day. He calls the cure wonderful.

J. P. Birize Des Moines Iowa Mii Pete Gr Rete Ag Som & Recent Izsard Bisien Blaize Blake

Market Advances as Gould Stocks Lead Broad Improvement

The New York stock market closes on a half-holiday with Gould stocks as leaders. Western Union and Missouri Pacific rise, while Manhattan Railway gains follow increased holdings by Vanderbilt and Morgan interests. Distilling, Sugar Refining, and Chicago Gas show gains. Atchison disrupts the railway list with continued declines.

Dispatch New York Gould Western Union Missouri Pacific Manhattan Railway Vanderbilt and Morgan ABA Chicago Gas Atchison Rock Island

Traders bullish push for Western Union and Distillers

Wall Street chatter centers on Gould stocks and a possible coalition with Drexel Morgan interests. Western Union is seen as par value and a steady 6 per cent, with Distillers and Missouri Pacific active. Sugar weakens on unloading while Keene and Havemeyer push for higher prices. Market notes include Atchison bills, gold premium speculation, and cautious after hours trading ahead of broader gains.

Dow, Jones & Co Wall Street Dispatch Gould Western Union Shorts Vanderbilt Drexel-Morgan Boma Missouri Pacific Greenbut London Harrison Cleveland Honess Lazard Freres Atchison

Bar Silver Prices Reported in London and New York

Bar silver in London is 85d per ounce while New York assay bars fetch 85.0 per ounce according to dealers' prices, reflecting market activity in both financial centers.

London New York

General Markets Report Showing Mixed Commodities

New York receipts and exports for wheat and corn move unevenly with moderate demand. Prices show dull spots with futures and spot markets fluctuating while Ontario and Western regions report steady to weaker tones on various grain and feedstuffs.

General trade steady amid December slow season for holiday goods

Reports note a solid past week with holiday goods buoying activity. Bank exchanges ran nearly 3 million above last year while grain and fish markets held largely firm with modest price shifts. Mackerel supply tight in Gloucester and coastal ports, codfish firming for medium grades, and overall wholesale fish markets showing cautious strength.

Boston Paper Gloucester Fish Bureau HaliMx Medium &S

Wheat and hog market notes and cheese shortage observed

The week saw hog packing reach 870000, far above 1991 and 1890 levels, with November year total about 1595000 hogs. A Price Current review notes scarce inferior wheat outside the Northwest, corn prices firming, and suggests a crop of 530 million bushels would strain year end reserves. The piece also reports a rare shortage of ripe American cheese in Chicago stores, while Canadian and European markets show stronger supply and demand for fancy cheese.

West Northwest Irwin Green J. W. Hoyt Cincinnati Chicago New York State Canada Great Britain

Grain and Flour Exchange Sale Reports Prices and Car Totals

The Grain and Flour Exchange lists sales including one car winter wheat bran at $1500 and one car mixed shelled corn five days delivery, plus several car counts of flour hay corn and bran. Receipts bulletined cover 44 cars across multiple lines with various via routes and a range of flour, groceries, and canned goods cited.

Grain and Flour Exchange Lear pState Exchange Frice Current

Local Market Highlights Include Fresh Produce and Farm Goods

Readers can find a diverse range of items including Buckwheat Flour, dried beans, and field crops. The listing notes terms for corn, peas, beans, and various nuts, alongside hides and livestock categories with weight ranges and pricing cues.

Live Stock Prices Across Markets Including December Receipts

East Starry market shows cattle receipts two loads with prime heavy at 4905 to 515, fresh cows 20 to 40 per head, vealers 18 to 38, veal calves 4 to 5 cents per pound. Sheep and lambs steady with higher Christmas demand. hogs mixed with Chicago activity softer, western cattle steady with Texan offerings. Buffalo and Cincinnati reports note firmer opens and firmer packer bids.

East Starrry Cartrie Philadelphias Chicago the Evening Journal Canada

Cotton Prices Rise on New Normal Cotton Trade

Report from the Department of Agriculture notes a near normal farm crop with higher plantation prices. New Orleans middling rose from 67 16 to 97 15 cents in a year, signaling tighter markets. Virginia to Florida and Texas show varied regional prices, while Galveston records firm activity with 7 312 bale receipts and 2 084 bales sold.

Department of Agriculture New Orleans Virginia &Gornts North Carolinna South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Assiana Texas, &Lo Arkansas Tennessee Galveston

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