Wilkinsburg Growth Sparks Hotel Need and New Ventures
Wilkinsburg expands rapidly with population near 6,000 and rising building. Boom drives demand for hotels as drummers and showmen arrive. plans advance for a Bracymen hotel on Rebecca Street near the railroad station plus potential moves by local businesses. Building permits total eleven for seventeen structures as real estate activity surges and local banks report dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert
Wilkinsburg
Wood Street
Penn Avenue
Wilkinsberg
Engibn
Forwal
Rebecca Street
Wlin
C. H. Covel
Core
Isu
John Tarn
Joveaire Street
Fourteenth Wand
William Fox &Co
Euclid Avenue
Nineteenth Ward
Martha J. Nichols
Alu Street
Thirty
Charles
Boighiler
Attet
Hazelwood Avenue
Cnet
Dames W. Byron
Maneard Fory Dwellite
Deentieth Ward
Net
Everge Mirteletond
IBM
Speamore Street
Wet Henediet
G. Gbarche
Mrlek
St. Lemalict OG
Ieyereh
Haye Tere
Overhill Street
Ward Oost
Mdward
J. McCarthy
Ine
Enfield Street
Twentieth Ward
Cost, la
Money Market Shows Fresh Funds and Improved Bank Clearings
A liberal supply of funds and fair demand lifted market mood as bank clearings improved. Money on call in New York was steady with rates from 24 to 0 per cent and prime mercantile paper in steady demand. Total stock sales reached 21,814,000 with varied outputs from Atchison to Union Pacific and Western Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Unit Company
Pittsburg
Wiliam A. Itce
L D Barper
Pitsburg
William BH. Graham
William A. Stone
Allegheny City
William McCune
West Newton
Enterprise Savings Bank
Allegheny
Eastern
A. L Sadler Cloth
Eneriag
Adin L
Charles Hily
Edwin S. Giles
Alleghe City
A. L. Byers & Co
Lorsepelis
New York
Tis. Sveriinge Exchange
Atchison
Lackawanna
Erie
Lake Shore
Eee
Missouriaville
North American
Northern Pacific
Pacific
Ma Rachmond
West Point
St. Pau
Union Pacific
Western Union
Closing Need Quotations and Market Notes
Unclear excerpt shows mixed financial terms and notes. Mentions include Canada bonds, Paul consols, Central Pacific, bank clearings, and Chicago money stability with no change at 67. The fragmentary text references various securities and financial entities without cohesive context or complete data.
Bank clearings and balances across cities reported
New York and other cities show bank clearings totals ranging from about 11 to 74 million dollars with varying balances. Philadelphia and Baltimore report daily clearings of 11.1 million and 2.75 million respectively with balances of 1.7 million and 434 thousand.
Electric Leads Trading Surge In Local Stock Market
A boom in Electric accompanied by heavy trading marked yesterday's local market with 2 150 total shares traded, Electric dominating sales and closing bid 12 offered 13. Philadelphia Gas, Switch and Signal, and Air Brake also rose to day highs while most other issues held or gained modestly amid brisk activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zandi
Philadelphia
Luster
Oil market shows demand but no on tap sales
Oil demand was strong yesterday but no sales occurred as no oil was on tap. The market began bidding 76 cents, rose to a peak near 78 and closed with little change, while industry text notes average runs and shipments alongside market quotes from McGrew, Wilson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGrew, Wilson & Co
Fourth Avenue
Petroleum futures slip amid thin demand on New York floor
In New York trading on February 2, petroleum markets showed dull activity with a handful of West buying orders driving a sharp advance before selling pressure capped gains. Total volume reported around 76 000 barrels with prices near highs for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stocks Rally On Broad Strength Led by Gould Granger Firms
Active market day with broad gains in New York shares led by Gould and Granger stocks. Manhattan Burlington Rock Island Lake Shore Wheeling and Lake Erie and Pacific Mail rose, with outsiders’ inquiries cited as the boom’s only stated trigger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lake Shore
Manhattan
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Western Union
Missouri Pacific
Pacific Mail
Gould
Jeading
Grangers
Corn Roads
Vanderbilts
Burlington
Rock Island
Washington
Pacio Mail
Villards
Newmogland
Manmattan
Barnan
Jersey Central and Western
St. Louis
Union Pacific
Lonsville
New York Stock
Markets Show Egg Drop and Potatoes Hold High Prices
Domestic markets report a quiet day at commission houses with little trading. Eggs declined from the top 50 per dozen, while Bermuda potatoes and onions appeared with prices high enough to deter most buyers. Sugar notes a forthcoming free list, promising lower household costs if a good crop arrives.
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Commission
Bermuda
Elgin
New York
Drussep Haas
California
Ucountry
Jamaica
Jersey
Rio
Java
Maracaibo
Sates
Varacas
Loa Guayra
Soendar’ Brands
Santos
Cassia
Toerwe Petroleum
Olio
Elaine
Royaline
Heau
Carolina
Louisiana
Forreign Ac Ae
London
Ayers
Musratels
Muscatels
Valenica
Ondara
Valencia
Sultana
Turkey
Salonica
Covaa
Ivica
Sicily
Emyrona
Isis
Brazil
Eureka
Eine Eureka
Mining stock list from New York market report
Adams Consolidated 175, Aspen 60, Colorado Central 110, Consolidated California and Virginia 450, Eureka Consolidated 294, Homestake 8, Horn Silver 300, Ontario 4800, Ophir 800, Plymouth 190, Ravage 215, Sierra Nevada 20, Standard 125, Union Consolidated 200, Yellow Jacket 200.
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New York
Adams Consolidated
Aspen
Colorado Central
Consolidated
California
Virginia
Eureka Consolidated
Homestake
Horn Silver
Ontario
Ophir
Plymouth
Ravage
Sierra Nevada
Standard
Union Consolidated
Yellow Jacket
Grain Exchange Notes Mixed Prices and Receipts
Grain, flour and feed markets steady to firm with hay quiet on light receipts. Carload receipts include 277 cars through multiple rail lines with mixed cereal and flour offerings. grain and feed prices listed for oats, corn, wheat, rye, flour and buckwheat along with hay and meat product quotes.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Ft Wayne
St. Louis
Lake Erie
Pittsboro and Western
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Milwaukee
Lin
Senate
Toledo
Samana
New York Market Report Shows Steady Drug Trade Activity
New York notes slight business stability in the drug trade with many buyers focusing on genuine needs. Demand centers on seasonable specialties and textiles including foe and medium brown bleached cottons. Prices stay firm and market remains healthy with slow men’s wear woolens but overall positive outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coffer Options Close Mildly Down Amid Mixed Rio Prices
New York trading opens with options mostly steady after minor declines and firm backs in February contracts. Rio spot prices show dull but steady activity with fair cargoes, No 7 grade at 173 grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio
Grain supply figures from Board of Trade report
Chicago February supply figures show wheat at 23,592,000 bushels, down 440,000. corn 2,410,000 bushels, down 37,000. oats 8,423,000 bushels, up 7,000. rye 41,000 bushels with unclear rest, total 3,147,000 bushels, down 325 from prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Bar silver weak in London at 40 4 4 0 per ounce
New York Price quote shows bar silver in London trading weak at 40 40 per ounce. Market notes separate by bullion dealers and par value in New York sales context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Whisky Market Prices and Regional Sales Report
New York prices per barrel for whiskey stranded by market segments. Saint Louis Whisky market records list $114 per barrel for finished goods. Cincinnati notes 8 008 barrels of finished whisky supplied at the same price basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Louis
Cincinnati
River notes show flood crest near eighteen feet
Notes say the river yesterday rose to a little over 18 feet then began to fall. The Scotia visited yesterday to Cincinnati, and the one will be the Cincinnati packet boat today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Various 1890s News Briefs From Across the U S
Fire in Philadelphia injures four as a crane collapse. Starramers killed in St Louis ammonia plant accident. extreme cold hits Nebraska with 15 below zero. Sand Hook fort under government ban. Charlotte fire at Wilson drug store sparks hotel panic with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Swisser
John Kelley
Tamm Bros
Give Works
St. Louis
Nebraska
Bernard
Sand Hook
New Fort
Wilson Drug
Charlotte
N. C
Central Hotel
Local Bank Note and Odd Advertisement Fragments
A mixed fragment describes a capital of 100000 dollars with 69000 dollars surplus and deposits from one dollar up at 4 percent interest. It also advertises biscuits, a poem reference about a soldier in Algiers, a stock-reduction sale, and a white china markdown at Reizenstein stores in Federal Street with addresses at 152 and 156.
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Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Algiers
Marvin
Reizenstein
Federal Street
Cattle Market Stronger as Receipts Fall at East Liberty
At Woods Run East Liberty and adjacent yards the market showed a sellers advantage after a drop in receipts. Cattle from Chicago and Ohio sold firm to higher, hogs light with prices around 4 to 4.10 per cut, sheep and lambs steady to higher amid light offerings and strong demand. Total receipts for cattle 3157 head, hogs 7000, sheep 3000 with no cattle shipped to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr’s Island
Chicago
J. Zeigler
A. Fromm
Pennsylvania
J. Runger
J. Wright
T. Bingham
G. W. Keasy
J. Beiber
Ziegler
H. Berger
G. J. Wright
Asbade
Chicagos
Ohios
Rene
Chica
East Liberty
Woods’ Run
Ohio
New York
Fair Do
Livestock Prices Across Markets Open Higher Amid Demand
Cattle and hog markets show stronger demand with varied receipts across Cincinnati Chicago Buffalo New York St Louis Kansas City Indianapolis and more. Prices advance for common to choice grades with cattle steers and hogs buoyant while some lanes report steady or softer tones in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Wethers and Roe
Chicago
the Evening Journal
New York
Reeves
Lam Cerees
Oae
Eerie
Ae Nally
ST. Louis
Ge Tee
Ames
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Espera
Bank Robber Caught After Montreal Theft Turned Mexico Handoff
New York reports James N. Henry wanted in Canada for robbing the Bank of Montreal of cash and securities totaling 1.5 million dollars in December. He was seized in Mexico and will be sent back to Canada. Henry worked as an exchange broker at Chatham Ontario and frequently carried large sums. The case was described as one of Canada’s largest bank thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James N. Henry
Canada
Bank of Montreal
Mexico
Capads
Chatham
Ont
Wheat prices surge amid short covering across markets
Wheat and corn prices rose as short covering and buying by investors spurred activity in Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati pits. Pardridge and Hutchinson led larger trades with May futures climbing despite softer opening, while oats and barley followed the bullish tone and the grain complex stayed volatile amid nervous shorts and mixed cash market signals.
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Chicago
California
St Louis
Pardridge
Bulls
Shorts
Art Club
Hutchingon
Pardredge
Hutchinson
Hautobinson
Barlette-Frazee
John M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Amy
Sati
Tae
Becem Seehin
Satoh
Dogine
Os Nietand
Sta le
New Orleans
Elgin
ST. Louis
West
Uly
Saeed
Sige
Coe
Minnesota
Missouri
Pia
Pennsylvania Creamery
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Grain markets steady with mixed futures and cash prices
Regional grain prices show softer cash wheat while futures edge up in places. No. 2 Northern and No. 2 winter red quotes firm in some markets. corn and oats hold steady or ease slightly as traders assess stocks and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Ohio
Adwaner
How They Come Over 1800 Passenger Table Shown
Max Schamberg and Co publish a New York port passenger table listing cabin and steerage landings by leading steamship lines in 1800. An ad describes Jayne's pectorant as a long standing remedy for bronchial and asthmatic ailments and lung complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schamberg & Co
New York
Deepsea
Jayne
Ana
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Hi. Love Soll
T. M. Thompson
Ont Street
M. + piedsain
S.A. Dickie & Co
J. A. Patterson
Steeking
Meadow Street
Charlies Somers & Co
John Schwartz
Millers
Broadway
Coraupolis
Pittsburg and
Lake Ene
H. W. Kurtis
J. E Giass
Watkins
Money Market
Uta
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New York Sa
Doc Discount Sr. Prs
Sok
Mrtin
New Seccomange Selly
Bostons
Altimore
Home Securities
Al&g
N. Hank
Wees
Ewe Cee
Central Traction Ae Spas Citizens
Drac’p
Ccc
Ics
Esas Eee
Ieasait Valier
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West’ House As
Fiera
Pleasant Valley
Sat Sry
Ol Markets
Goulds
Pasay C
MIL & Ot
Del
Lack & We
Det & Hadeon
Rio Grande
Manes
Momie
Uhio
Murray
Stephenson
Pennerivanis Railroad
Ste Masttimg
Buffalo
Phi
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Navigation
Northern Pacific Common
Shane Hame
Ong
Jess Bams
Drygoods Market
Metal Market
Lake
Hace’ Bregeiers Somantic
Straits
Whisky Market
Kansas Alliance
Pfeffer
Allance
Walter Martin
Columbia
D. C
Alice McLeod
Friar Point
Miss
Toome
Omaha
United States District Court
Ellesburg
Wash
Great Northern Railroad
Cady, Stevens
Shequalmie Pass
Utah Northern
Butte
Meet
Dillon
Alaska
Real Estate Savings Bank, Lims
Sofbomb
Sie Fc
Bellers
Telegraph
Montreal
Miles
Jon
Fleming & Son
Rom City
America
Nam
Cabin
Bremen
North Geran
Loya
White Star
Sesseseeses Havo
Rand Antwerp
Liverpool
Fae Earanie
Uia
Netherlanda
Aneseee
Srser
Carters Litte
Brokers—Financial
Speacee
sbWanbm D & Durr
Ek Treas
California Fig Syrup CO
Sam Francisco
Cal
Louisville, KY
Joseph Horne & CO
Bt Sa
Heather & Renfrew
Zephyr
Ineo Tone
Drug
Point
Hene
Witt
Svan Glass
Chinawane
GasarTe
Basys
Ana Gik- Wees
Mars
Whittier
Patten
Burdar
Dr. & K Lake
E.C. West
Emil G. Stucky
Drugaist
Mand
Penn Ave
Cateer Fulton St
Sanden Electric Best
Dress Sanden Electric Co
Nats Pee Beach
Cook
Addres Pond Lily Company
Fisher Block
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Psold
Pittsbore
Joseph Fiem
Pg &3On
lHamond
F.C. Fowler
Moodus
Emia Memscan
Joseph
Toy & Son
Market St
Albion Pharmacy Co
Parnesiars
Tos Fleming
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