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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1891

Page

7

Sermon Warns Students on Temptation and Reform

Rev Dr Talmage addresses a large student audience urging vigilance against two temptations the inward and the outward. He warns against infidelity in business and social temptations aiming to lure young men from virtue and faith. He calls for reclamation for those who have strayed and inspires a hopeful vision of moral revival.

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Oil Field Plays Foretell Production Slump Near 50 000

The McDonald McCurdy field shows volatile output with Saturday at about 1000 barrels and Sunday morning around 49 000, the lowest since October. Wells in Gambler No 3 Fifth Sand and Miller lease Laurel Hill are yielding up to 20 barrels per hour with others in the Gordon sand producing promising flows. Stock in the field falls from 138 000 to 129 000 barrels as operators gamble on deeper drilling and new pay zones.

Oakdale Washington McDonald-McCurdy Ohio River Ti Woodland Oil Company A. Welsh & Co Laurel Hill Rural Gas Company Mary Rhobb Gardiner, Snider & Co Guffey, Jennings & Co Matthews Gordon Sand Forest Oil Company W.C. Herron Oakdale Oil Mertz Matthews Gucker & Steele Ganges Mathews Mathews Heirs Herron Bell Bell, & Forest Oil Company Etta Glenn J. M. Glenn L. Shaffer L Shaffer Oakdale Oil Company Wallace Sturgeon Heirs Morgan Megan Gutter, Murphy & Gnalev Elliott Tavis & Brown Brickyard Venture Ou Company Moorhead Greenlce & Forst Mercy Gamble Woodland Oil Company Miller Royal Gaus Company M. Robb Hoffman & Company Moore Hussier X Company Boyer AL Walsh & Company

Oil market fluctuations and weekly totals reported

The market remained sluggish with a generally weak tone as 75 000 barrels moved. National Transit certificates opened at 6 5 8 c with highs at 7 0 c and lows near 5 5 c. shipments reached 118 602 barrels. Various regional prices and openings are noted along with a Salvation Oil endorsement.

Orry Sayer Pennsylvania Oil Lima Cimortano W. IM

Wall Street Close Shows Bond Demand and Stock Pressure

Today’s market echoed yesterday with strong demand for investment bonds while stock trading was light and pressured by professionals. Foreign exchange remained firm and bears were active, with Missouri Pacific, Lake Shore, and Burlington among notable losses, though railroad bonds stayed in good demand and Readings remained quiet.

Yoas Bears Missouri Pacific Iowa Central Northwestern Lake Shore Burlington New York Stock Exchange Whitser & Stephenson Olest Pittsburg Fourth Avenue

Home Securities and Money in Local Stock Circles

The week saw shifts in speculative stocks with Duquesne Traction leading activity and Luster hitting lows but rebounding. New York and Cleveland Gas Coal and Duquesne were traded actively as markets closed modestly higher than last week. Banking demand was steady near year end with a broadening money market and a busy clearing house week.

Philadelphia Birmingham Duquesne From Nowhere New York Cleveland Gas Duquesne Traction Henry M. Long Rea Bros. & Co Clearing House

Live Stock Markets Receipts at East Liberty and Yards

Receipts at East Liberty and other stock yards total 9,763 head with mixed shipments. Cattle shipments to New York today include 15 cars. market steady with best Yorkers and middles around 1.70 to 1.80. Hoosier receipts reach 5,260 head with 3,650 head shipped, market firm. Philadelphia stock at 3.80, New York shipments noted. western and other markets show 1,200 head received and 8,600 head shipped, prices unchanged with slow activity.

Prrrencia Distatron SatTonpar Catrir New York

Telegraph reports modest cattle demand with firm stockers and feeders

Market tone improves slightly with better demand. Native cattle sold around 56 to 60, western cattle at 25 to 33, good cows and heifers active, fair to fancy steers 55 to 70, good butcher steers around 300. Western legs and other items noted as sharply higher than yesterday in limited notes.

Aston Esterday Rene Syne Sony

Livestock Market Roundup Across Regions

Receipts and prices vary by region with cattle and hogs active while light grades dip. Cincinnati and Kansas City show firmer performance for top cattle and heavy hogs, with lambs and sheep mixed to steady.

Wheat-Shorts and Wheat Market Hesitate in Chicago

Saturday’s market notes show wheat quiet with firm undertone but no strength as buyers hold back amid dull trade. Reports cite Germany cutting duties boosting sentiment modestly while U S cash and futures show little movement across corn, oats, rye, and pork markets with mixed regional quotes and steady to soft tones.

Shaw God Germany John M. Qakler & Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of It

Grain Prices Mixed Across Markets With Dull Demand

The report shows wheat and corn mostly dull with scattered gains in some markets. Prices for wheat range from No. 2 cash around 78% in Kansas City to No. 1 northern and No. 2 mixed in Duluth and Toledo. Corn varies with higher bids in Kansas City and steady to lower quotes elsewhere. Oats and rye stay flat or nominal, butter cheese and eggs steady, with market-wide cautious trading. Harding text notes several regional figures and bid asks across cities.

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Quiet Market Notes Favor Buyers for Farm Goods

In a December dispatch, reporters report light activity by commission men with weekly receipts outpacing demand. Potatoes cabbage apples and oranges are oversupplied, poultry is plentiful and slow to quote, while game eggs and butter trend firmer.

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Unchanged Groceries Market Shows Mixed Movements

The line of staple goods remains steady with sugars quiet and canned fruits slipping. Coffees hold firm while canned goods weaken. prices for various sugars syrups and dried fruits show selective adjustments amid broader retail movement.

Grain Exchange Sales Hit Highest One Day in Months

On Saturday morning the Grain Exchange reported 17 carloads sold, led by No 2 white oats at 40 cents for 5 days and 16 cars of similar quality at 88 1/2 cents for December delivery. Receipts for the week ending December 11 totaled 34 cars, 287 last week, with wheat leading as in prior weeks. Prices show steady cereal markets with scarce packing hay and higher costs.

Grain Exchange Lear Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Bio Lake Erie Western Pennsylvania

Fragmentary OCR Item From Wheat Bran Trade Note

A partial OCR entry references wheat bran values and figures such as 1800 in a trade context. It mentions terms like oats and operations with unclear identifiers and no clear event or outcome. The readable fragments suggest an agricultural or commodity note rather than a dated news item.

Pittsburg Coker Meeting Markets Hog Products

At the Saturday Pittsburg coker gathering prices for hog products were discussed with lard weak for the season. Sugar cured hams and shoulders varied by size, with several categories listed including boneless and skinned options. Refined lard prices appeared in multiple container sizes and price points.

Pittsburg Cokers California

Turpentine and Rosin Market Report Across Cities

The report notes turpentine steady around 31 to 32 cents with firm rosin on good to prime grades priced near 120 to 1274 dollars per barrel. In Savannah turpentine remains firm with rosin near 1125 cents, strained rosin around 125 dollars, and tar steady with turpentine. New York rosin activity increases with strained common to good varieties and turpentine more active.

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Coffee Market Opens Steady in New York

Coffee options traded steady with small gains and closes near unchanged as December contracts run at 12.75 cents, January around 12.05 to 12.15, and March near 11.75 to 11.50 with spot market firm at No. 7 Rio due at 13.0 cents.

New York Tate Lee Jay Battmore Totverm Rio Carfoe Lic

New York Trade Holds Steady As Holiday Demand Dims

The Drygoods Market shows no major shift in trade with activity at typical holiday levels. Buyers hold back from large staple cotton purchases unless prices drop, while wool markets report steady receipts and cautious demand. Chemical diamonds advertised by K. Sarr at Liberty and Smithfield corners. Carter’s Little Liver Pills promoted for sick headaches with weight guidance and a free booklet offer.

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