Reading Market Turmoil Hits Stocks and Bonds
The Reading stock drawdown dominates New York trading as investors fear higher financing costs. McLeod’s leadership battle, bank loan talks, and Panama tensions ripple through Reading and peers like Manhattan and Pacific Mail, with shorts selling and a cautious mood prevailing amid mixed local and international developments.
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Stock Exchange
Reading
McLeod
Iil
Lowther Welch
Atchison
Manhattan
Hough
Ambiguous OCR Item Yields Fragmentary Totals
Readable parts report monetary totals and account references from Northern Pac and related funds. Names and places are unclear due to degraded text.
Reading of Stock Quotations and Transactions
A dense OCR of stock price listings, exchanges, and company names appears. It notes closing quotations in Philadelphia and Boston markets, with numerous symbols and figures for Edison Electric, Western Union, Central Pacific, and others, alongside rail lines and bank names.
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Bostos
Asker
Edison Electriga III
Gevorsl
Wesileln Oet
Warne Electric
Fe Wayne Electric Ca
Aumesca Saree
Dessersercuese Tb
Houston
Boston
Heaton & Rivals
Uc Catone & Hecto
Host & Malone
Frankiig
Ferer T
Ifere M
Anioe Land Co
Weetmand
Gand
Cent
Alionez M. Co
Allonsin
Bid, Barre & Boston
General Electric
Foreign Financial Woes Show on Paris Berlin and Vienna Bourses
Panicky mood across European markets as Paris, Berlin, and Vienna bourses slide with 8 percent rentes weak and bank shares offered. Bank of England bullion withdrawals total 5000 pounds. sentiment weak in London and New York with mixed scores on utilities and rails.
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Suez Canal
Credit Foucier
Otoman Bank
Lombards
Berlin
Frankfort
Vienna
Lexpos
New York
Pennsylvania
Oniolets
Canada Pacific
Erie
Mig
Grain markets show mixed week with wheat steady in closing
Grain market summary reports mixed activity with wheat closing steady and unchanged from prior prices. Corn and oats declined slightly while provisions, especially lard, remained weak. Ohio crop report supported some buying as shorts covered and long interest appeared.
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Ohio State
Louis
Hull
la Crose Eas
Leopold Bloom
Fairbank
General Markets report with mixed grain and commodity data
Prices and receipts across New York Chicago St Louis and other markets show grains and provisions steady with some firmer tones. No. 2 red oats and corn futures fluctuated amid foreign buying and local selling while wheat and barley moved on cash and futures depending on region and season.
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New York
Weratt
Milwaukee
Westar
Uec
Uys
Tye
Toy
iMge
Sio
Blige
Bagley Quiets
Banley Wa
Taniet
E. Cors
Itex
Ate
Chicago
New Orleans
Western Dairy
Philadelphis
Shade Hichar
Armparhy
Muaroh
Ioc
Sid
Bing
O& Do
Kansas City
Bard
Market Prices and Receipts Across Missouri Trade
The column lists prices for lard, pork, and distillers goods, with receipts of flour and various grains like wheat and corn. It also notes shipments of flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley, plus a quiet butter market with creamery and dairy quotes. Foremost figures are from Lyve & Co., bankers and brokers, Sixth Street.
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Era
Bsonra
Darley
Ose
M. Ley & Co., Bankers and Brokers
Sixth Street
Kansan Praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy After Croup
While visiting Des Moines Mr. K Dalton of Laray Kansas showed his six year old son who had a severe croup attack cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy The father believes the remedy saved his boy’s life and speaks highly of it.
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Iowa
K. Dalton
Laray
Russell County
Kansas
Chamberlain & Co
Des Moines
Chamberlain
Mr. Dalton
Wall Street Sees Little Movement Amid Mixed Rail Shares
Quiet trading on a Philadelphia board with modest shifts in Airbrake and Philadelphia Company. Westinghouse and Central traction notes drift, gas supply tests touted, and a Chicago rumor on Westinghouse Electric denied after close. Reading stock activity centers market chatter and bond movements with small gains and declines across multiple rail and industrial issues.
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Friar
Philadelphia
Westinghouse Airbrake
Pleasant Valley Railway
la Noria Mining Company
Pittsburg Traction
Philadelphia Company
Airbrake
Pittsburg
Birmingham
Ormani
Eee Duquesne
Paladebia Company
Chicago
Westinghouse Electrican Manufacturing Company
General Electric Company
Westinghouse
Bannister
Westinhouse
Citizens
Point Bridge
P. & B. Traction
Do Sa
Duquesne Traction
Central Traction Ba
Westinghouse Electric
Boston
J. J. Campbell
Phillie
Messra
Carothers, Hill & Co
Stoney
J. BM. Barbour
Carothers
Pinkerton
Frank Eaton
la Noria
Koolin Bros
W. BR. Thompson & Co
Cramer
Indiana County
Standard Coal Company
Thomas H Chapman
James Lee Thomas Corde
J. L. Kirkpatrick
J. Db. Lippincott
Sterling Exchange
Europe
Tsiders
Wall Street
Smoul & Co
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New Town Planned Near Lock No 4 on Monongahela
A syndicate of Pittsburg capitalists plans a new town near Lock No 4 on the Monongahela river modeled after Kensington. The 1500 acre tract fronts the river and rail, with several manufacturers ready to relocate, and spring construction expected on new plants. Building permits were issued to multiple applicants in the city.
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Monongahela River
Pittsburg
Kensington
Tenor
Money markets show firm levels with mixed demand
The report notes money at 6 percent in active markets with reduced demand versus prior weeks. It covers New York and other cities with exchange rates near par, bank clearings and balances, and cotton futures as of December 23. Multiple cities report varying money rates and exchange values amid a broad financial snapshot.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Bostox
Sec
Philadelphia
Dew
Dalances
Battiwone
Cincinnati
New York Exchange
New Os
Gans
New York—Commercial
Mempata
Turpentine and Rosin Markets Reported Steady in Dec
Turpentine stalls in Turpnotine and Met markets with crude spirits at 7i to 7 ½ cents and strained at 96 to 100 cents. Rosin remains firm with good strained at 10.0 to 10.5 dollars and clear at 9 cents. Tar also steady around 1.05 dollars per gallon. In Georgetown South Carolina turpentine holds firm and rosin remains 100 dollars for good stock.
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OktEaxs
Great Britain
Wrowiseron
Met
CaraatesTon
S. C
Christmas Market Notes Reflect Holiday Demand and Price Stability
Wholesale markets showed local Christmas demand across poultry, game, nuts and groceries with large sales in these categories. Prices mostly held firm though higher risk in dairy and game. linseed futures rose, and grain shipments face blockades and car shortages impacting No 2 wheat parity.
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Armour
Northwest
Chicago
Miy l
Sony
South Dakota
Baal
Grain Exchange reports varied lots and prices for corn oats and more
The Grain and Flour Exchange lists limited car lots of shelled corn oats and wheat bran with prices and days for delivery. It shows bid and ask quotes for various grains and a long catalog of groceries including coffee sugar cocoa and canned fruit with regional market notes and price ranges.
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Prain
Oseeee Stehsseeressenesents
Weceeer
Suralgns Wiwloe
Iron trade features and labor shifts in 1893 outlook
In a detailed market note, the article discusses iron and steel trends, noting slow raw iron orders ahead of holidays, no price rises expected until after year-end, and broad production gains. It highlights rising productive capacity, cheaper coal, steel substitution for iron, and labor dynamics amid widespread consumption.
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Neonfax
Signs of Activity After New Year's in Puttapternura
Rogers Brown and Walker report a lingering holy season mood as Southern coke for early delivery next year is quietly sold. Indications point to an active buying movement in January with prices likely to hold once furnacemen observe demand.
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Rogers, Brown and Walker
Southern Coke
Johann Hoff Malt Extract Ad Promotes Health Tonic
An advertisement touts Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a remedy for digestive trouble, insomnia, loss of appetite, and fatigue. It claims the genuine bottle bears the Johann Hoff signature and warns against substitutes, also recommending Johann Hoff's Malt Bonbons for sore throat, coughs, and colds.
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Johann Hoff
Iron market mixed as buyers wait for January activity
Special report from Rogers Brown & Co notes continued dullness in the iron market over the past month with shipments down and buyers waiting for January purchases. They expect a pickup after the new year as railroads place orders and inventories adjust.
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St. Lorm
Rogers, Brown & Meacham
Rogera, Brown & Co
New York Metal Market Snapshot
New York metals market shows mixed tone with little change. Copper and zinc steady while lead and tin move in narrow ranges. domestic demand remains muted amid broader market softness.
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New York
Cowper Quiet
Ee Lake
Tin Army Struses
Live Stock Receipts and Market Notes From Rast Lingary District
Livestock receipts and market conditions report across multiple districts. Cattle, hogs, sheep and calves show varied demand with shipments to New York and generally slow to steady pricing. dairy and beer shipments listed with per hundredweight and per pound figures.
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New York
Consi Direct
Shipmens
Warkes Actuve
Shade Wealbury
Canada
California Fig Syrup for Constipation Promoted
One enjoys syrup of figs praised as a gentle cleansing remedy for kidneys bowels and stomach. The advertisement touts its health benefits and claims quick relief from colds headaches and constipation with a safe all natural formula, urging purchase of 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles from reliable vendors.
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California
Cal
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Joseph B. Brennen
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Reed B. Coyle & Co
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