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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1891

Page

7

Cattle Sheep and Pig Market Report from East Liberty Yards

The report notes 68 loads of cattle at East Liberty yards on Monday with about five more since. Receipts run about 25 loads below recent averages as quality improves. prime beeves sold low or not at livable prices, while 1400 to 1500 lb cattle sold $4 to $52, with light stocker demand. Sheep and lambs show a large share of lambs, with lambs weaker and sheep strong. hogs 45 loads on Monday, weekly receipts near 70, with light hogs in demand and heavy hogs hard to move. Prices vary across grades, including prime and good butcher cattle, calves, and stock cows, with mixed results for buyers and sellers.

Pittsnorg Derator East Liberty Yards Chicago Ohio Indiana McCall & Co Pinadletpitas Cho Mliana Ty Telegraph NEW Yorek—Ueeves Ney Cincinnati Eueniliy Journal ST. Louis Fmrte Wood Liberty Street Elgin New York California Reese Jamaica Messina Florida Jersey Ry. Ray

Livestock Markets Report From City and Midwest Trails

The report summarizes cattle hog and sheep prices and receipts across multiple markets including Cincinnati Chicago Omaha St Louis Buffalo Kansas City and Indianapolis. It notes steady to strong demand for cattle hogs and lambs with varied prices and total head counts for each location.

Markets by Wire Chicago Wheat Prices Dip as Shorts Cover

Cold weather spurs talk of wheat futures as Liverpool cables show firmer tone. Early trading ranges from around 1 4 to 1 1 4, with prices hovering near 1 0 and a brief dip to 1 1 4. Shorts covered intermittently as bullish news failed to lift overall sentiment.

Chicago Beerbolm Liverpool

Drygoods Market Moves on New York Sale

New York February 4 motion in the drygoods market with brisk round lot sales of brown and bleached cottons and active trade in 3 and 4 yard shirtings. A large suction sale of 8 200 cartons of domestic silk ribbons from Phoenix Manufacturing Company drew attention, with prices below seller expectations as line sales progressed to rubbery and large retailers.

New York Phosoix Manufacturing Company

More Room Needed and Outlet on Federal Street

City business heats around the Diamond as Allegheny eyes Federal Street below the railroad for widening and modernizing blocks. Investors report strong demand for double stores and taller buildings. post office site debates on Stockton Avenue spark local excitement. real estate activity rises with several notable sales and new permits across Allegheny and East End.

Allegheny Federal Street A. Leggate A. Leggate & Son Business East Stockton Avenue Edgewood Edgewoodville Ira M. Burchfield A. Goeddel Wilkinsburg Goose Creek Hricktown Mucklerar J. B. Larkin & Co Kenmawr Hotel Shady Avenue East End A. T. Rowand East End Electric Light Company Yeatarday C. A. Corbin de Soto Street Fourteenth Ward William Connolly Bellefield Avenue Thirteenth Ward C. T. Beekman Fourth Avenue Brushton A. Z. Brers & Co Coraopolis Levis Negley Avenue Fifth Black & Baird Evans Southside C. Beringer & Son Thomas H. Sheppard C. B. Harmon Ivy Street Roup Station Roume G. Erhardt Charles Somers & Co Andrew Strain A. L. Kinnear Collins Avenue

Brisk New York Stock Exchange Day Amid Electric Momentum

Trading at the Stock Exchange began brisk with 1,636 shares traded led by Electric which rose through the day to around 15 and closed near 15 percent bid and 19 44 asked. Philadelphia Gas showed strength early but faded. Luster edged lower. A few listings and minor shifts followed, with modest activity after calls.

The Stock Exchange Electric Philadelphia Allegheny New York Yester

Random OCR Stock Fragment Summary

Readable fragments show company names and share figures including Louisville and Nashville Pacific Mail Union Pacific and Richmond and West Point. Several figures like 12500 7 408 8 180 appear without clear context. The text seems to catalog shares or values across multiple rail and shipping firms with mixed garbled terms.

Dease Lackawan Shore Louisville Nashville Ioe Missouri A Ic Northwestern Nek Jeicentral Northera

Money Market Shows Recovery In Lending and Rates

Bankers report a satisfactory money market with solid demand and acceptable collateral. Exchanges and balances vary by city, with clearings listed for St Louis, Memphis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Chicago, and Boston, plus New York exchange premiums and bank lending rates.

St. Louis New York New Orleans New York Exchange Commercial Paper Boston Philadelphia Baltimorne Chicago New York Exchange

Oil Markets Hold Steady amid Uncertainty and Harrisburg Legislation

Oil traders faced a wait and see session with no sales as buyers balked at prices. market sentiment cited spring field developments and Harrisburg legislation as key uncertainties. 142,000 barrels in play, several shipments and runs reported. Greensburg scene reports a Grapeville field discovery near Jeannette with a Southwest Natural Gas well led by J. M. Guffey, triggering excitement.

Harrisburg Harrisburg. the Market Opened At 70%Gc Bid. the Highest Was Téege Heflied Tinentes Jger Hichent Iscer Howeet Ienaal Thercalae Pennsylvania Oil Con Enon Greensburg Grapeville Agnew Jeannette Pleasant County Agnew Farm Southwest Natural Gas Company J. M. Guffey

New York Stocks End Quiet Day With Strong Finish

The New York stock market closed strong after a quiet session. Vanderbilt and Gould buying supported gains in St Paul Lake Shore Lackawanna and Pacific Mail while a disappointing 1 percent trust dividend led to late selling and mixed results.

Vander Gould New York London Vanderbilt St. Paul Lake Shore Lackawanna Wheeling Lake Erie Pacific Mail Jersey Central Delaware and Hudson Edison General Electric Great Northern St Paul and Lead Trust Kansas Texas Rio Grande Western Louisville New Poe de Chicago Southern New York Stock Exchange

Mining Stock Quotations From New York

The list shows stock prices for Aspen Alice Belcher Best and her Colorado Central Consolidated California and Virginia Hale and Norcross Gould and Urry Homestake Horn Silver Mexico Ontario Plymouth Savage Sierra Nevada Yellow Jacket and others with prices ranging from 15 to 900 in a February 4 market page. The data reflects daily quotations for mineral and mining shares traded in New York, highlighting notable highs such as Ontario at 900 and Homestake at 830.

New York Aspen Alice Belcher Best Her Colorado Gentral Consolidated California Virnia Hale Norcross Gould and Urry Homestake Mexican Ontario Plymouth Savage Sierra Noveda Yellow Jacket

Coffee and metal price report from New York trading desk

New York reports steady to firm activity in coffee options with February to December futures listed across several months and Rio spot cargoes described as firm. Metals markets show firmer pig iron and copper notes amid a volatile trading day with brief price marks and comments on shipments.

New York

Men On Trial For Murder In Riot Death

Three men Andrew Todt George Rusnok and Michael Sabo faced murder charges for the riot injuries at Edgar Thomson Steel Works Braddock on New Year s Day that killed Michael Quinn Eyewitness Ellen Quano sister of the deceased testified he went to work healthy and returned head and face disfigured Dr McManus Mercy Hospital explained the death Several rioters identified the defendants as participants and some as striking Quinn Alibi witnesses for Rusnok were heard and court adjourned at 9 30 until today.

Michael Quinn Andrew Todt George Rusnok Michael Sabo Stowe Edgar Thomson Steel Works Braddock Johnson A. Blakeley Eagar McCarthy Rodger Kane Henry W . Patrick McDonough Peter Mullen H. Stewart Quinn Rusnok

Court Calendar Lists Trials For Today

The section shows cases to be called for trial across Common Pleas and Criminal Court. Listings include Ganby Mining and Smelting Co vs First National Bank and multiple civil suits, plus Commonwealth vs Andrew Todt et al. and names of jurists and participants.

Common Press Ganby Mining and Smelting Company First National Bank Reid Reed & Kreps Kennedy Horne Boyd Carlisle Chronicle Telegraph McCabe McAleese Orr Cater Pauli Baltimore Ohio Road Hunter Locke Haya Common Pleas Wilson Logan's Ferry Company Jutte Keystone Bridge Company Jennings Hyndman Larimer Negley Maxwell Mason Sawyer Rhodes Rodgers Penney Verner Wenke Scully & Co. Criminal Court—Commonwealth Andrew Todt Edward Schwerenger Louis Hilke H. J. Smith H. R. Kern George W. White Izabeth Burns James Walker C. J. Graff John McLaughlin Pat Long J. W. Smart Susie Dunseath

Legal verdicts and trials across multiple 19th century cases

A collection of court outcomes and ongoing trials includes Ver icts in favor of plaintiffs against W C and C E Stewart for note action and Frasier and Jacobs vs A B E Walker on a contract. Verdicts include 4810 to the plaintiff and 20713 to a plaintiff in McKeesport borough matters.

G. B. Gordon W. N. Riddle W. C C. E. Stewart Frasier & Jacobs A. BE. Walker S. F. Barr Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Gamble J. D. Scanlon E. H. Haughman Gumbert & Huey John A. Wood William G. Douglass Thomas Carson Jade Slagle McKeesport Sarah P. Canfield Lucy P. Canfield Aginst F. A

Various Global Dispatches Highlight Crises and Elections

Reports note Siam rice crop failure, troubled Japanese silk trade, and a new naval college in China. Weather warms in the Dakotas and Chicago. National Lead declares a 3 cent dividend. Japanese residents in Corea face peril. A December Java earthquake killed twelve and wrecked a large town. Manchester Ship Canal seeks aid. Balleyville Illinois miners strike for 2 cent per bushel rate. Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tennessee farmers unite to open stores. Oklahoma county elections favor Democrats, Alliances, and Republicans in rest. A New York hotel death case concerns Drexler. Clark Nebraska burglaries injure banker Cowles and murder his wife. Fishermen saved after ice breakup near Sagina Bay. Bam Jones recounts a Palestine Texas affray.\"

Siam Naval College Dakotas Chicago National Lead Trust Corea Popnise i Java Manchester Ship Canal Company England Airy Corporation Balleville Itl Farmers Indiana Olinoja Kentucky Tennessee Oklahoma Rosetey Alliance Imperial Hotel New York Eee S. Drexler Louisiana Cowles Clark's Neb Saginaw Bay Fish Village Fish Point Bam Jones Palestine Tex Uncle Jones

Carter’s Little Liver Pills Headache Remedy

Fragmentary ad copy highlights Carroll’s Carter’s Little Liver Pills as a cure for sick headache and stomach distress. Indicates branding with several misspelled variations and mentions liver health as a claim.

Corteris Carter Carters

Domestic Markets Show Broad Price Slant Across Staples

The Pittsburgh market reports mixed trends with spring wheat, flour, and corn drifting to higher levels while eggs firm on cold weather. Butter and cheese hold near quotes, poultry remains scarce, and vegetables and fruits show subdued activity with varied barrel and box prices across dairy, produce, and canned goods.

Grain Market Report Highlights Steady to Firm Prices

Grain Exchange bulletins show on track sales with 2 cars of wheat 1 of feed and 3 of hay among others, Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis and Baltimore Ohio rail lines moving small lots. Fancy spring flour advanced to 8 dollars a barrel while retail grain buyers report slow trade and price upward pressure on carload lots.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Baltimore and Ohio Lake Erie Wuorn Pennsylvania Unio

Sugar-cured meats and lard prices quoted for February trade

The notice lists sugar cured hams and shoulders in various sizes with prices and stock items including bacon, dried beef, lard refined, and bone meat. It notes movement starts late February with a quiet trade period and steady quotations from prior weeks.

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