Wall Street Rebounds Amid Broad Rallies and Easy Money
The market ended the day firmer as money and foreign exchange eased. Reading and Western Union led rail stocks with notable gains while Manhattan Railway rose 45 to the day’s close. Sugar and General Electric helped lift industrials as traders cited improved liquidity and renewed buying from London.
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New York
Wall Street
London
St. Paul
Rock Island
Missouri
Manhattan
Canada Southern
Lake Shore
Scar
Break in Corn Amid Heavy Selling and Declines in Provisions
Turbulent trading in Chicago markets with corn leading losses as large commissions and country merchants sell off. May contracts show some late buying but overall weakness extended to wheat and oats. English and domestic shows lower, exports modestly lifting late. Illinois crop report plus liquidity trends weighed on prices as May trading dominated.
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Chicago
Snally
Imanent
Ron
Yesterdas
General Markets Wide Spread Receipts and Prices
New York market reports dull and steady to weaker across commodities. Wheat declines with export demand noted. No 2 red and No 1 Northern cited along with December and January futures. Corn, oats, rye, and oats show mixed shifts as prices ease in some regions. London and Midwest exchanges report steady to weak conditions with numerous futures and spot figures noted.
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New York
Tigo
Eelgo
United Kingdom
Tége
Télgo
Tigcy
Abie
Tgc
Seeeess Ee
Pacific Coast
Gaocenizs
Cuolfee
Wales
New Orleans
Stea v. Tatvow
Ee House
Western Steam
Philadelphia
Saeuary
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Toledo
Mino
Northern
Mt Bard
Kansas City
Baltimore
Dull Market Seen Slack After Holidays In Philadelphia
The Philadelphia stock market shows dullness with limited activity and weak money conditions as year-end books close. Banks ease somewhat and expect funds for investment after New Year, while trades focus on small blocks in Allemanium Insurance, P. & B. traction, Westinghouse Airbrake, and Philadelphia Company amid broader cautious sentiment.
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TrEapay
Rotraction
Westinghouse Airbrake
Pleasant Valley Railway
Duquesne Traction
Westinghours Airbrake
Philadelphia Company
Allemannia Insurance
P. &B. Traction
Philadelphia
Citizens Traction
Pittebung Traction
A & M. Traction
Illinois corn crop size and value fall to 19th century lows
Illinois reports show corn area at 6,185,632 acres, the smallest in three years, with low quality and price 36 cents per bushel. Total yield stands at 187,540,285 bushels, value about 45,913,844 dollars. Wheat stocks rise sharply as Duluth elevators fill, with 13,754,000 bushels in store and 16,000,000 bushels expected for early navigation.
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Illinois State Board of Agriculture
Illinois
Duluth
Superior
Duluth Elevator Company
Great Northern Road
Lake Superior
Union Improvement Companies
Duiuth Svea
Local Trades and Bond Sale Report Clusters
The article notes several sales: Allemannis Insurance moved to J C Bargstresser from H M Long. Morris & Brown and McCutcheon sold P B to Hill & Co. Sproul & Co sold Airbrake to Carothers. It mentions H D Sugar common trading above the preferred, due to 0 percent vs 7 percent. Local banks received Columbian souvenir coins. General Electric Company bonds drew 70 percent of a $6,000,000 issue at a 1 cent commission, an unusually small fee likely explained by...
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J. C. Bargstresser
H. M. Long
Morris & Brown
McCutcheon
Hill & Co
Sproul & Co
Carothers
H. D
Sae Iar En Iesce
General Eiectric Company
Monetary weather cools as markets show thin activity
Evening financial notes report money on call easing to 4 to 15 percent at New York markets, with mercantile paper and sterling exchange weaker. Clearing house figures show varied bank clearings and balances in several cities, while exchange rates drift and gold and silver prices edge lower.
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Ceitain
Barkore
Belmont Call Lawes
Advanved
Stock Exchange
General Electric National
Manhattan
New York
Pome Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Mass
Mega
Bostrom
Battivone
New York Exchange
York
Phlapetrum
Crowman
Des
Voney
Irregular 19th Century Bullion and Bond Rates Report
A fragmented report from Losvos and Loxbos lists bullion drawn from the Bank of England at 10,000 pounds on balance while various railway and utility rates appear for New York Pennsylvania Pacific and other lines. The document notes money and discount rates in the open market at 14 percent for short and three month balls.
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Losvos
Dec
Bank of England
Ilay
Loxbos
Consola
New York
Pennsylvania
Oblolista
Canwila Pacific
Erie
Ilinois Central
St. Paul
New York Central
Reading
McDonald
Buckeye
Macksbury Oil
Lima
Eureka
New York Transit
W.L. Mellon
Tidewater Pipe Line Company
Bural
Western
Atlantic
Ewing Declining Fourth Sand Well in McCurdy Field
Fourth sand well on the Ewing farm in Northeast McCurdy shows rapid early decline from 00 to 10 barrels per hour. Owners expect deeper pay below and plan to drill No. 1 Ewing deeper this week. Other wells, including No. 4 on McCoy and Belmont’s No. 26, report strong output and price increases after recent operations. Overall field activity includes several wells increasing production and mixed daily runs and shipments across multiple lines.
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McCurdy
Ewing Farm
Ewing
M. Guffey
Stobison
Fo R Lin
Jd. al. Guffey
D. Robison
H. 5
Stewart
McCoy Farm
Stewart Frm
McCay Farm
Belmont Oil Company
Cutler
Moran Forma
Mele Pool
Willow Grove
J. M. Guffey
the Forest Oil Company
Dr. K Clover Farm
Little Liver Headache Pita Pils Health Note
Fragmentary OCR items mention headaches tied to products like Carter's Little Liver Pills and similar phrases. The readable text lists headaches with product names but lacks coherent events or dates. No clear person, organization, or place is identifiable from the fragment.
First Methodist Protestant Church buys site for new building
The First Methodist Protestant Church purchases the corner of Aiken Avenue and Howe Street in Shadyside for 33500, plans a 50000 church with two buildings razed. The ground is 200 feet square with entrances facing Westminster Place. The congregation aims to mortgage 160000 for property and two churches, with an Allegheny site on Bidwell Street valued at 85000.
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Aiken Avenue
Howe Street
Shadyside
First
M.P. Church
Tursday
Dee
First Methodist Protestant Church
Morris & Aisbitt
Messrs. Cooper and Hamilton
Westminster Place
Fifth Avenue
Messrs. Kaufmann
Allegheny
Bidwell Street
Black & Baird Soll
G. D. Simon
Summerlea Street
Twentieth Ward
Elwood Street
John K. Ewing & Co
Henry A. Davis
M. B
AS. Smith
Surph Street
Tenth Ward
Deine
Reed Bi. Coyle & Co
Fidelity Tithe & Trust Company
Watson Place
Allerheny
Natchez Street
More Active Business As Winter Weather Spurs Markets
The Elgin market scene shows firmer prices and higher activity across groceries and produce as winter weather stimulates demand. Butter prices hold, sugar and syrups steady, and alcohol and opium markets move with slight price increases. Hogs, poultry, and grains show mixed signals amid late-year stock taking and cautious buying.
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Elgin Bhitter
Planing Mille
Menominee
Grain Exchange Sales Report With Mixed Grain Quotes
The Grain and Flour Exchange reports sales today including timothy hay oats corn and flour car entries. Quotations cover wheat barley oats and straw with various No numbers and grades listed amid mixed market pricing and receipts through several rail lines.
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Grain and Flour Exchange
Scarscorn
Scars Hay
Scars Bray
Lear
New York Metal Market Reports Mixed Prices
New York December 9 pig iron holding steady at 11 dollars per ton for domestic, copper steady around 1225, lead and tin values likewise reported, with scarce details and small shifts in market quotes.
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New York
Lake
Strate
Wool Receipts and Shipments Across States Quoted Prices
The report notes 3,000 pounds of wool receipts and 199,000 pounds in shipments. Missouri and Illinois wool medium quoted at 4 cents, Texas and Indian Territory holds up to 22 cents for choice, Colorado and New Mexico ranges 17 to 19 cents for fine to bright medium.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Texas
Indian ‘Territory
Colorado
New Mexico
Cotton Prices Opened Easy and Closed Steady in New Orleans
In New Orleans on December 30 Cotton markets showed a steady close after a morning open with easy tone. Middling quotes ranged around 9 to 9 1 16 cents with low middling near 8 13 16 cents. Total receipts reached 13,540 to 15,064 bales with exports and sales modest.
Live Stock Market Notes from East Lingarr and Kansas City
East Lingarr reports cattle receipts 310 head with market active at yesterday's prices and shipments to New York. Hog receipts 1,900 head with market steady, best hogs around six dollars. calves and sheep trading varied with mixed results. Kansas City shows 3,500 cattle receipts with strong demand for dressed beef and steers, hogs at around five to six dollars, and lambs easing.
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East Lingarr
Catrix
New York
Markes
Canada
Uae
Kansas City
Geverally
Amianshall
Coal accident at Ft Wayne bridge injures Jeremiah Gather
Jeremiah Gather was struck by a coal lump from a freight car and fell sixty feet into the water from the Ft Wayne bridge. He was pulled from the river unconscious by boys in a skiff and taken to West Penn Hospital in critical condition.
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Jeremiah Gather
Ft. Wayne
West Penn Hospital
Building Trades Council to Distribute Gifts Saturday
The Building Trades Council says arrangements are complete to give away a large number of presents at homestead on Saturday. Donations come from leading city merchants and businessmen. Also mentions proven relief from cough with Boll's Cough Syrup.
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Building Trades Council
Homestead
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Johann Hoff
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Denver
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