Reed farm well dispute stalls southwest oil operators
The Reed farm well near McDonald, reported at 2,463 feet with 2400 feet casing, remains debated. Operators contest its sand source and capacity, with estimates ranging from 25 to 200 barrels daily and talks of salt water barriers and sand shifts. Nearby wells and regional data show mixed results and ongoing drilling activity.
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Reed Farm
McDonald
Twe Disrarcu
Gorden
Amr Mewna
Gordon
Gutter, Jennings & Co
Matthews
Moore
Venice
Imere
Fom
Tedecker Straub & Co
Greenler & Forst
Louw
Wade
Woop
Nes
Devonian Oil Company
Artiinge So
W. B Moorhead
Shay & Co
Dearberty
Laurel Hill
Sqwell
Frank Woods
Ile Soute
Market Summary Bears Little Life in Grain and Provisions
Chicago opening shows slight strength in grain and cable quotes slide. Domestic markets firm on foreign buying but overall activity remains dull with May and December futures drifting. corn and oats trade narrowly with mixed fortunes. hogs, lard, and butter cautious amid unsettled prices. Exchange regions across New York Philadelphia and others report subdued activity in flour, wheat, corn, and provisions with wide variations by grade and delivery month.
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Chicago
Seaboard
May
Shorts
Inter
Doen
Oakies SC
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
Bard
Northern
Spring
Deceber
Sl OG
Sarge
Ingrade
Sage
Sige
Pye
Sge
Deorrsher
Syeeide
Mary
Western
Elgin
Alaye
Saale
Onte
Carlot
Pennsylvania Creamery
Pennsylvania
Simy
ST. Louis
Minnesota
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Mar
Yesterday's Market Features and Petroleum Report
The market showed very little trading with a weak tone and a close near the opening. Petroleum activity was steady then declined on few sales, remaining dull to close with mixed prices. January options opened at a low range. reports include daily averages and numerous barrel figures for national transit certificates and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janusrs
Sige
Cerefinell
New York
Simgle
Pennsylvania
Lima
de Ory
Dec
National Transit
Oige
Hirhest
Buaproko
Owze
Loweet
Gipe
Mec
Special Sale On Umbrellas And Syrup Claim
The notice advertises a special sale and promotes a fig syrup with disclaimer that it is not a cure all. It emphasizes kidney, liver, and bowel cleansing effects and warns the claims are not consistent with the product's true character. A separate quick ad notes English umbrellas priced at $350, reduced from 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Company
Sick Headache Cure Promoted by Carter's Little Liver Pills
Fragmentary medical ad claims Little Liver Pills cure sick headache and other ailments. OCR garble presents scattered phrases like sick headache and Carter's product, implying an advertisement for tonic relief. Entities include Carter's and Little Liver Pills with health claim language typical of patent medicines.
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Carter
Mick
New Enterprises Surge as City Demands Space for Growth
City business nervy over space as tenants receive rent reminders for April 1 leases. Realty agents cite wave of new dwellings and forthcoming stores easing pressure, with Erie dealer G. E. Wetherton leasing the Sixth and Liberty corner store for five years. National data show 272 new U S corporations in the week ending December 15 across sectors like banking, mining, and manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Wetherton
Erie
Black & Baird
A. L. Sailors Clothing Company
Sixth and
Liberty Streets
Point District
Liberty Street
United States
Mercantile
No Change in the Market as Holidays Dampen Trading
The market shows little price movement and weak tone due to holidays. Trading was heavier than yesterday but nothing stood out to capture attention or spark enthusiasm. Some stocks like Philadelphia Gas and Luster saw fractional changes while others such as Airbrake and Pipeage moved in opposite directions.
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Koynitas Company
Mary Hebb
Wfte
Duquesne Oi Company
College Iot
Louse B
Jans Meeili
James Stenceor
North Sinisp Heast
Inom Oskdele
Tn Firwell Mellon & Campbell
Mechlin, Spetter & As
Mckee Penerts
Beck
Oakdale
Forst X Gheenlee
Mervey
Truffey, Murpey & Gabey
Ficett
Sam Sturgeon
Gackert & Steele
Mevex
Foret &Keentoec
Miller
Barts
Crouch
Gardiner, Snyder & Go
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Gas
Winsnott Teonney Areligion
Nerve Seed Co
Chienxe
Jos. Fleming & Son
Market St. Not-S
Eastern Electric Bid Preview Hints at Competition
Eastern Electric Cable Co previews bids from Biesse Pisa and Thomson-Houston Electric for an upcoming project. The pre bid review lists bidders and notes the scope involves equipment and services for a regional installation. The process is expected to determine finalists and set next milestones.
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Eastern Electric Cable Co
Biesse Pisa
Thomson-Houston Electric
Mining Stock Quotations From New York December 2
Alice 130 Aspen 800 Dentiwova T 199 Homestake 1100 Horn Silver 40 Iron Silver 140 Mexican 150 Ontario 4300 Ophir 250 Plymouth 190 Standard 115 Union Consolidated 149. Har Silver Quotations New York December 29 Special 1 Bar silver in London 494d per ounce New York dealers price for silver 40 per ounce.
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New York
Alice
Aspen
Dentiwova T
Homestake
Horn
Iron
Mexican
Ontario
Ophir
Plymouth
Standard
Union Consolidated
London
The Home Markets Soft Weather Holds Down Prices
The market report notes slow dairy and produce trade with weather dampening activity. Eggs are plentiful and cheap while grain receipts push prices higher. butter remains limited to the best offerings. Prices for apples, cheese, and canned goods vary, with overall movement subdued and expected to stay weak until after the new year.
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Elgin Creamery
Elgin
Ohio
Conmon
New York
Michigan
Parcorac
New Orleans
Pac
Choice Rio
Java
Maracaibo
Cassin
Signs of Prosperity in Best Holiday Trade on Record
Pittsburgh merchants report a booming Christmas week with toy and dry goods sales soaring. Notable gains include a 20 percent rise over last year and 1000s of musical instruments sold, especially upright pianos and organs, amid reduced stock and high demand for affordable items. Express firms boast record deliveries and strong overall commerce despite talk of tight money.
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Pittsburg
Drygoods
East End
Allegheny
Campbell and Davis
Expressien
Market Ends Year With Mixed Stock Declines
Wall Street shows a real reactionary tilt with many fractional losses, led by bear pressure and year-end profit-taking. Missouri Pacific rallies, Distillers and Consolidated Gas show strength, while Jersey Central and others slip. overall volume near 399,000 shares, with bonds little affected as the day closes heavy and active.
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New York
London
Omata
Missouri Pacific
Cenlers
Jersey Central
Goulds
Lackawanna
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Lake Shore
Omaha
Atenison
Chicaco Gas
Delaware
Lickawann and Western
Erie
Louisville and Nashville
Masonic Pacific
Northwestern
North American
New York Central
Reading
Richmond
West Point
St. Pan
St. Paul and
Ormand
Union Pacific
Denver
Gulf
Western Union
Atchison
St. Louis
Easy Market Outlook Brightens For New Year
The local money market shows steady demand around 6 percent with ample funds and bank clearings of 2,031,130.96 and balances 401,079.27. Authorities expect an easy market into spring trade, with foreign markets signaling stability and the Bank of France reporting gold gains last week. Prime mercantile paper remains firm and sterling exchange steady for short bills and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of France
Aence York
Terling Exchange
Closing Bon 4 Quotations and Regional Bank Clearings
Financial notes list closing quotations for bonds and stocks across several issuers including Pacific G of B Louisiana, Tex. Pac., Union Pac., and Western U.S. issues with bid and asked prices. Bank clearings report daily totals and balances for cities such as Portland, Baltimore, St Louis, New Orleans, and Chicago with money and exchange figures in percent.
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Pacific G
Louisiana
Missouri
Canada
Pacific
P. C
Pac
Dan
Tex. Pac
L. G. Tr
G. Tex. Pac
G. Tr
BEAM
West Shore
Do Fe ‘Estern
Ris
Wi Muteal Union
Portapetruia
Baltmore
St. Louis
New York
Balan
New Orleans
Crrcaco
New York Exchange
Live Stock Markets Receipts and Prices Across Markets
East Liberty and other stock yards report mixed activity with cattle and hogs firm to active. Chicago prices show steady to firm on steers and strong hogs in some regions. cattle, sheep, and lambs vary by yard with hogs strongest in Cincinnati and St. Louis markets. New York exports firm with dressed beef steady. Omaha and Bananas City show higher cattle and steady to higher hogs.
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Prrraavnc Disparcs
Turspar
Catriz
New York
Haas
Sueer
Chicago
Cincinnati
Erades
St. Louiis
Omaha
Morrow
Drygoods market edges up loom bleached cottons and sheetings
New York December 9 reports moderate business in drygoods with a notable advance in loom bleached cottons 24 the per cent and Masonville brown sheetings to 6 cents. Agents say demand justified restoring the price to 4 cents, done already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Masonville
Turpentine markets show mixed prices and a suicide note
Markets report turpentine and rosin prices with firm figures across several regions including New York Itosin and Savannah. A farmer near Linden aged 35 drowned himself in a water trough. a note requesting shipment of his body to a medical institution was found in his pocket.
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New York
Witsiserox
Bard
Charekstos
StockTox
Charles E. Witherby
Linden
Grain Exchange sales report with mixed commodity quotes
Grain Exchange sales show shell corn and oats at reduced spot prices amid weak cereal markets and holiday demand. Receipts include multiple rail lines carrying oats, wheat, corn, hay, bran, and flour. overall demand remains light and prices for wheat and flour are barely steady, with midsized inquiries for milled products.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Wayne and Chicago Railway
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Baltimore
Ohie
Lake Erie
Bay Pittsburg
Western
Esck
Wool and coffee markets mixed with regional activity notes
The report shows steady wool trading in Boston with varied regional activity. Ohio and Michigan fleeces see stronger demand and higher prices, while territory wools move freely at solid levels. Texas California Oregon wools quiet but steady, Australian carpet wools firm. Coffee markets open steady to down with futures and Rio spot movement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
California
Oregon
Metal Markets Report From New York Trade Sketch
The Metal Markets article from New York on December 29 notes pig iron remaining steady with American grade three, copper and tin prices shifting modestly while other metals show small gains or declines. The report highlights market rigidity amid holiday trading and lists few price points for copper and tin as benchmarks for the day's activity.
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New York
Genere
Junnye
Andy
Ies Esraice
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Standard Underground Cable
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