Week of cold weather dampens volume of business
The past week saw reduced business activity due to cold, snow, and rain hindering shipments and impeding roads. Despite weather, general trade remained fairly active with broad demand for seasonable goods and steady values across markets. Real estate and bank stocks saw activity, while petroleum gained late in the week after producers agreed not to dump reserve stock before May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esry
la Noria
Westinghouse Electric
Bank of Pittsburg
Market Drifts as 16 Shares Change Hands in Mixed Trading
Stock activity was light with 16 shares traded. Electric and Philadelphia Gas led on strength while Philadelphia Gas and La Norm showed slight weakness. Bank stocks drew persistent demand amid broker orders, with total New York trades at 125,423 shares including rail and utility names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric
Philadelphia Gas
Agehansananind
First National
Han National Han Freehold Bank
Fidelity Tithe
Trasi
Tron City Nations
Third National Banerman National Bank
Alia
Hieny Ores Bank
Ener
Biewe
Westinghouse Electric
George B Hill& OO
Near Eee
New York
Delaware
Lackawanna and
Western
Missouri Pacific
North
Hard Cash Lituation at Banks Clearing House
The money market yesterday showed fair counter business and a few loans, including one for 10000 at 6 percent, with regular rate at 6 7. Clearing House weekly figures and New York bank statements reveal changes in reserves and loans, with currency and balances noted and New York exchanges totaling over 12 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House
New York
Efor Demay
Market closes mixed amid stock shifts and bonds
The New York Stock Exchange showed small fractional moves with Short Line advancing about 1 percent while other issues fluctuated. Bonds for the week totaled 1i 006, and notable trades included Kansas City and Omaha firsts. Central Traction stock to be listed tomorrow as oil prospects and Bridge Creek oil activity attract attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawas
Orseon
Taarket
Wil Teeces
Kansas City
Omaha
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney & Stephenson
New York Stock ‘Exchange
Bfourth Avenue
M. Cotton
Edge C
MIL. & Paul
Ohio
Mississippi
Oregon
Pacific
Bas Poo
Dec
Evans
Paulk Doluth
Western Union
Wheeling & L. E
Boston
Central
Cies
M. C
Central Traction
Lima
Brush Creek
Turtle Creek Oil and Gas Company
Barbour
Westinghouse
Odin
Brown, Reilly &Co
Anrest
Real estate brisk Saturday with numerous city lots sold
The Saturday real estate market saw unusually high trading including a $20,080 closing on an old Wylie avenue lot near Erin street to J. F. Edmundson. Purchasers plan improvements. multiple parcels across wards sold to various buyers, with prices and buyers listed for Greenbush, Boquet, Bond, and other streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Alot
Wylie Avenue
Erin Street
J. F. Edmundson
M. A. Hamper
Black & Baird
Fourth Avenue
Joseph Williams
Bentley
Greenbush Street
Thirty-second Ward
Amaeae Ling
Neil Greenbush
Edwe ‘O. Treen
Boquet Street
Fourteenth Ward
Oakland
Thrauch
Mars Street
Allies & Bailey
Anna Jones
Bath
Gracbing & Lye
Knoxville
Millvale
Ellon Bros
Mary
McMillan
Bond Street
Nineteenth Ward
W. A. Herron & Sons
Alder Street
Hiland Avenue
Thomas Jt. Ltd
Twenty-second Ward
Henry Nogley
Rebecca Street
Fairmont
Ninteenth
Leontio C. Habrick
Finn
Second Ward
Kiegheey
Finn F. Baxter
W. McKinney
Bank of Commerce
Hrushton Station
Burnett Store
Cas Samuel Binck
Wiskendat Phoieiet Ome
Bayern Street
DW. C. Bidwell
Twen'vets
Ward
Bad for Builders as Eight Permits Are Granted
The past week saw severe building activity with only eight permits issued and an estimated cost of new structures at 1700 dollars. Several buildings were condemned, notably the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad property at Fifth Avenue and Wood Street, with multiple frame two story dwellings and other structures listed along Colwell, Omega, Sixteenth streets and nearby avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batimore and Ohio Railroad
Fifth Avenue
Wood Street
Gustav H.a Ae
Frasier Street
Liberty
Isabella
Benjamin Roetsen
Colwell Street
Townsend
Fulton
John J. Dawson
Larkins Siley
Omega Street
Everett
St. Andrews
Sixteenth Street
Grant
Ross Stree
Virginia Iron Compared to Airborne Product in Virginia
A Lexington Gazette compares Buena Vista and Birmingham iron highlighting cost differences. It claims Buena Vista iron yields lower freight and production costs, higher metallurgical quality, and better pricing at several distribution points, arguing overall superiority over Birmingham iron.
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Lexington
Gacetle
Buena Vista
Birmingham
Grand Forest
Beloa Vista
Birmingbh
Boone Viste Iron
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Bram
al Ae
Oath Camperior Anand
Een Ae
Market quiet amid raids on Grangers and mixed trading
The New York stock market opened quiet with a tilt to advance but pressured by Granger raids. Early selling by Lenton persisted, while commission houses eyed gains and some bonds and rail stocks showed activity and strength amid rumors of a deal between lines and larger systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Omaha
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
Ia Lenton
York
Ak Loveland
Sibou
Market Summary Lard and Wheat Slump In Trading
Lard closes weak as Chicago wheat trading slows with a narrower price range. May contracts led declines, while corn stayed quiet then softened. futures mostly eased after early gains. Prices for lard and other commodities showed mixed moves amid a subdued session and modest demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sesteeange
Erie
Monte
Piney Creamery
Live Stock Markets Report from Pittsnone Dreparee
Market report notes no activity with cattle and hog shipments described as moving slowly. 20 cars of cattle sent to New Ori a and hogs shipments noted with limited or no demand. 1,800 entries referenced in reception section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orricz
Fragmented note on family history and caste mentions
Incomplete OCR fragment references a woman with children and caste terms. No clear names, dates, places, or events are deducible from the readable text.
Exemption From Arrest for Attorneys Judges Ruling
Judge Ewing issued an opinion limiting arrest exemptions for lawyers to times of actual court attendance or when serving in special cases. He found no justification to extend local attorney exemptions to general process service for those residing outside the county, while preserving exemptions for out of county lawyers in specific court attendances. The Parker Savings Bank suit and Hartapee matter are referenced in the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
McCandless
Hartapee
Parker Savings Bank
Evring
United States Court
Supreme Court
Is &O &Ction
Permanent Organization of the Law Students' Association
The Law Students' Association was organized at a business meeting. Officers elected include Gent. W. A. Challender as Vice President J. S. Secretary John N. Dunn Treasurer and Frank naeael Executive Committee. A bylaws draft was adopted and a ten week term court schedule set with four terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Students’ Association
W. A. Challender
J. S
John N. Dunn
Frank Naeael
Messrs. Gosa
le McK
Supreme
R. G. Ferguson
Ansociation Yee
Two Light Companies Wrangle Over Edison Patent Case
A motion was argued before Judge Acheson on fixing a time for hearing in the Consolidated Electric Light Company versus McKeesport Light Company dispute. Westinghouse and Edison interests clashed as attorneys Kerr Dalzell and Griffin asserted claims based on an Edison patent. Next Saturday was set for more testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Westinghouse
Acheson
Consolidated Electric Light Company
McKeesport Light Company
Thomas B. Kerr
John Dalzell
Walter K. Griffin
McKeesport Company
Tus
Court Case Docket Listings Across Multiple Common Pleas Actions
A compiled docket of cases from Common Pleas Nos. 1 Butler and 32 Corcoran includes defendants such as Bridge Water Gas Company Schonberg Schieffebein and Graff Sons of Winklareides, with actions against Penns ylvania Railway, Grosser et al and Lupton et al, plus criminal Commonwealth v James J D and others. The listings name numerous plaintiffs defendants and clerical parties with various civil and criminal proceedings scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Butler Et al
Bridge‘water Gas Company
Schonberg
Schieffebein
Graff Ve Sons of Winklareides
Oliver
Butler
Welsh
Oliver & Phillips
Lavelle
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Warren
Ve Ulrich
Luebbe & Bro
Grosser Et Ae Et
Lupton Et al
Smith Va G
Fisher
Monongahela Rail Connecting Company
Wanvet
Gewassega
Corco
Mary Rman
Fehill
Hill Aucorn
Jobo L. Lang
Court Orders Change Polling Places In Chartiers Township
Orders issued in Quarter Sessions Court yesterday modify polling sites in Chartiers Township in the Second precinct from the old school house to the new pen stad at are In the Second precinct Eighth ward to Andrew Weiblinger s house 685 east Ohio street In the Second precinct of the mers ofiburg from the school house to the face of business of Summer & Son corner of seventh and Clay streets
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Chartiers Township
School House
Eny
Andrew’ Weiblinger
Ohio Street
Mers
County Officials Hear Assessments and Court Actions
County Commissioners heard assessments in the Fifth, sae ee, and Twenty-eighth wards. McGicks filed a motion for a new trial in Commonwealth v Schade for selling Police Gaieties. Several civil and criminal actions and new subpoenas for divorce cases were issued as judges named commissioners for ward inquiries.
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McGicks
The
Commonwealth
W.F. Schade
A. W
Supreme Court Raura JonNseTon
William Dickson
J. K. Fleming
Dibasse
Bow
M. Clank
P. and
Paul Kroker
A. W. McMillan
R. P. Perkins
Rose Hall
Elizabeth Harlan
Franklin Harlan
Matilda Orr
Joseph Orr
George P
Samainet Ee
Norris
Louis Pr Oe
Eliza Se Am Sheree
Petty
John Conwell
Lincoln Birthday Celebration Planned at Grand Central Opera House
Camp No 120 Sons of Veterans Scott dale celebrates Lincolns Birthday with services at the Grand Central Opera House Tuesday February 12 Senior and Jr U A M in regalia Colonel Ellsworth Post 209 G A R and Ladies Auxiliary Corps invited to assist A bean bake feature and a eulogy by W Shape Rev W R Funk to deliver a short address during the event
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Sons of Veterans
Scottdale
Lincoln
Grand Central Opera House
U.A.M
Ellsworth Post
G. A.R
Ladies’ Auxiliary Corps
W. Shape
W. R. Funk
U. Church
Businessman Thanks Tailor for Mended clothes
A well known businessman visited a prominent tailor on Fifth Avenue to have old garments cleaned and repaired. He was interrupted and later discovered money in a pocket. He praised Mr Dickson of 65 Fifth Avenue second floor for the service.
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Fifth Avenue
Ei Sa
Mr. Dickson
February 14th, a St. Valentine’s Day promo
An advertisement for IXth Street offering a large assortment of lodge and society banners at low rates. The copy promotes prints and supplicants for all societies and mentions Ec Co. in Seine and Saschone. The tone is promotional and focused on quantity and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Valentine’s Day
I al- Ec Co
Oisc
Ixth Street
Proparny’s fleece lined pants headline unclear
Fragmentary OCR text references prices five six and eighty five pants and terms like plain and ep greatly reduct clone. No identifiable persons organizations or places readable.
Local National Guard Notes and Meetings in City
The Second Brigade Band is to be reenlisted by Captain James H. Murdock. The state allows $16 per day for horse hire during camp. Duquesne Greys considered a Washington trip but decided not to go. Carters RB W A Seamons calls Company H members to a meeting next Tuesday. A U S rifle team from Massachusetts plans to compete in Wimbledon next July. A Soldiers Home has opened in Bandusky Ohio for disabled National Guard members. Promotions, transfers, and elections fill regimental vacancies.
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Mason Greenland
James H. Murdock
Duquesne Greys
Washington
Carters RB
W. A. Seamons
National Guard of
Massachusetts
England
Wimbleton
Bandusky
Ohio
United States
Lirorerans
D. H. Export
William H. May
Eec
A. E. Ross
Lizvrexant Cuaries H. Hanton
United States Navy
Pittsburg Press Club
Ita
Washington Infantry
Maine Street
Depot
Catai Shannon 1
New York
Southside
Charles May
Chea
Alex. Hawkins
Won
Smith
Hawkins
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Avenue
Carrotl C
W. Jones
Sheridan
Tyrone
Jones
Mmissaries
Bririgade
Marin Sion
Alger Declines Abroad and Hints at War Secretary Offer
Senator-elect McMillan met with President-elect Harrison and returned home to a brief cut with General Alger. Alger stated he is at peace with all, denying cabinet rifts. Rumor suggests a possible War Secretary post if he accepts a cabinet position, with a decision expected soon.
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Demndrr
McMillan
Harrison
MacMillan
Alger
Mr. McMillan
Palmer
Sherman
Ofr
Thirtysixth Ward Nominates Foley Gall and Brinks
The Democrats of the Thirty-sixth ward nominated Patrick Foley for Selection and ae Gall and Casper Brinks for Jahe at a meeting last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Foley
Ae Gall
Casper Brinks
Ex President Hayes to Address the Teachers Institute
Ex President B B Hayes and Maryland public instruction head M A Newell will speak at the First Presbyterian Church next Friday during the Teachers Institute session. An Saturday division institute at Grant School focuses on arithmetic language sight reading and music led by Miss Mary Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Teachers Institute
Academy and Guild
Teachers’ Institute
First Presbyterian Church
Hon
M. A. Newell
Superintendent of Public Instruction of
Maryland
Grant School
Mary Lindsay
Academy
Late News In Brief From Various Fronts And Incidents
A collection of brief items reports a 74 000 dollar loan at 6 per cent amid market movements. Watson W Eldridge appointed head of a division in a city trolley office. A $1 400 amount cited in a dispute. A murder case in Montreal with details of the assailant and a razor attack. A petition in Kansas calls for horse thief penalties and literacy for jurors. A daring robbery in Lake ton involving drugged merchant and stolen cash. Ottawa inquiries on wartime license policies and a potential U S vivendi. Support grows for Oscar Neebe’s pardon as anarchist cases stir activism and legal appeals. Endnotes mention Governor Fifero and circulating petitions.
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Kansas
Pullip
Bedgwick
Amociaton
F. Ps
Lake Ton
Secret Societies and Royal Arcanum Council Installations
Tuesday evening at Sharpaburg the Royal Arcanum rs Council No 847 held a meeting with the Regent installing newly elected officers and members pledging renewed vigor for the order. Northside Council No 1016 hosted grand officers on Thursday, with the Degree corps present and Deputy G B Shallenburger installing officers before social gatherings and stories.
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Sharpabag
Fiidey i
Langist
Northside
Thurada Evenin
Prenent
G. B. Shallenburger
Psregy Friends
Mt Washington Councilry 0 U A M instituted February 6
Mt Washington Councilry 0 U A M was instituted February 6 in the Thirty second ward. Officers named include J. Pay ie, Kenney, A J W Ber Bam G Haatison, F eae Charle oy, Shesring W Witte i Rid, Jot Jonne. Details unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Washington
Bolec Knights A U W Pituba N B o A O T
A brief item notes a local sports or organizational encounter with unclear names and events due to OCR gaps. The readable fragments reference teams and a possible match or meeting, but crucial details are missing.
Fragmentary council notes from Detroit farm group
Incomplete OCR shows names and roles such as Kaiser Council, Detroi Moserte, C. G. Leate, V. O. John Leate, Secre tary, O. M. Cochrane, Assistant Ve Paulin, Treasu, indicating a small governance or committee draft with missing context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Kaiser Council
Detroi
One Farm
G. P. Leate
V. O
John Leate
O. M. Cochrane
Paulin
Treasu
Suicide Threat and Shooting at New Brighton Residence
John B. Taylor of New Brighton aged 21 shot himself in the head at Cameron Kelley’s Ninth Avenue home in Beaver Falls. He had pursued Stella Kelley, sister of the resident, and after a tense incident the revolver fired. doctors could not save his left eye and his recovery is doubtful. He claimed the act was his own and blamed no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Fallus
John B. Taylor
New Brighton
Cameron Kelley
Ninth Avenue
Taylor
Miss Stella
Mr. Kelley
Drs. Simpson
Kring
Cau
Ex Senator Jones Receives Florida Cablegram
Plain Term Detroit reports that on February 9 ex Senator Jones of Florida received a cablegram this morning, details of which are not disclosed in the excerpt.
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Jones
Plain Terme
Detroit
Florida
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