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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1892

Page

3

Local Live Stock Markets Show Decline and Mixed Totals

At East Liberty and Allegheny yards cattle prices slipped 10 to 15 cents per hundredweight with few prime beeves. Hogs, veal calves, and sheep were mixed as receipts rose from Chicago and Ohio. Totals include 342 cattle, 425 sheep and hog receipts, and lambs and hogs sold at modest gains or steady quotes.

Tor Ihasraton Prrissimo Moxpay Focal Wards East Liberty Yards Chicago Ohio Indiana Crawford County Liberty Stock Philadephias East Liberty Allegheny Herr’s Island J. Zeigler L. Gerson A. Fromm Onio C. Volbrecht Pennsylvania K. J. Sergeant J. Wright T. Bingham D. ©. Piser L. Zeigler Frota Omo C. Volbrech I. DD G. J. Wright D. O. Piser

market brims with nerves as wheat climbs on cables

Wheat futures fluctuated with nervous trade but closed higher on strong international cables and bearish crop chatter from France. May led gains despite early selling, while corn remained weak and oats steady as New York and Chicago supplies influenced prices.

France Chicago Tenae Beney New York Shorts Sige May Page Liverpool John M Oakley &Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade

Cattle and Hog Receipts Mixed Across U.S. Markets

Receipts report varied by region with cattle, hogs, and sheep showing mixed trends. New York, Chicago, Buffalo, St. Louis, and Kansas City markets show receipts from hundreds to thousands head with tendencies toward steady to higher prices for cattle and mixed trends for hogs and sheep.

Drygoods market opens with cautious optimism in Sew Tons

The February 15 report notes firmer tone in the drygoods market with cotton goats and Condis A C E and Thorndike ticks advancing, Columbia cheviots up, and growing demand for staples and fancies. Buyers seek mill deliveries to extend new business amid inquiries for heavy sheetings.

A.C. E Columbia

Trade and Real Estate Hints in Pittsburgh Market

Real estate activity remains active with downtown demand and suburban inquiries rising. Harrison property on Penn Avenue East End sold recently for around $48,000 to $50,000. builders consider opera house potential. New corporate filings and railroad activity accompany reports of steady but uneven earnings amid winter conditions.

C. I. Straub & Sons Wilkinsburg Tum Dispatch Harrison Penn Avenue Frankstown East End Ames P. Quinn United States Corporation Bureau United States Mercantile and Manufacturing BERS Idkes Wkswtewece Seneeneenee Journal of Finance West End McKeesport Chicago Journal of Commerce Pittsburg George J. Gorman Mechanics’ National Bank Edgeworth Ust Street Fourteenth Ward Ohio Fremont Thomson-Houston Carbon Works Standard Oil New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company Enews

Traffic in Money Supplies Elevated Exports Talk

The week opened with money markets showing similar conditions to the year’s start. Commercial paper offerings rose slightly while overall funds remained ample for current needs. the prevailing rate stood at 6 percent.

Unlisted Tractions and Airbrake Lift Stocks at Fair Level

Stock Exchange activity yesterday showed lower volume but firm prices with notable features such as scarce unlisted Traction stock and Airbrake rising on dividend hopes. Manchester Birmingham and Duquesne advanced while Electric and Underground Cable showed mixed strength and doubts about production pace lingered.

The Stock Exchange Mustin Manchester Birmingham Duquesne Philadelphia Pleasant Valley United States Glass Preferred

Reading Leads Stock Rally Amid Moderate Volume on Feb 15

New York prices rose broadly as Reading pushed up early on reports Pennsylvania would not interfere with leases. Union Pacific, St. Paul, Atchison and Reading led gains with other rails and utilities following. Distillers’ yielded as market stayed active, with total sales around 44,400 shares and many issues finishing near session highs.

Reading Pennsylvania New York Coslers Jersey Central Union Pacific St. Paul Atchison Richmond West Point Susquehanna and Western Kent Company Glne Iowa Central Preferred Chicago Gas Shorts Atchison and Reading Eaca Cannon Southern Cordage St. Louis New York Central Northern Pacific New England St. Srl Omaha Western Union Sane Burd

Readings Show Only Seconds and Thirds Materially Improve

The article notes limited gains in readings with seconds and thirds contributing the only meaningful improvements. It cites specific scores and a price table for active stocks on the New York Stock Exchange as of yesterday and includes corrected daily Ti Disraten data by Whitney & Stephenson, Pittsburgh members of the NYSE. It also lists bar silver quotations in London and New York dealer prices for silver at the stated date.

New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Stephenson Pitteburz Theew York Stock Exchange Philadelphia Vw Litney & Stephenson Fourth Avenue New York Bia Wien Enustie Buffalo Phila Vince Northern Pacific Lehigh Navigation Erle Hint & Ees M Fae Anniston la Land Co Diego Land Co Ane Land Co Bell Pre Sandax Epeeas Olottf Sassanneerenees Allouez Hed K. &B OPI Wyston & Mont Boston Electric Boston Thomson-Houston E. W. Co T. H. Securities Ft. W Nasanne TM ‘E Securities Trus' Pecel Pte Cenn Nfl

Mineral company price list appears in New York market

A dated New York market listing shows a compilation of ore and mining stock prices or bids. Entries include Aspen Best & Belcher at 150, Crown Point at 120, Gould begs at 175, Mexican 100, Ophir 970, Ontario 4200, Plymouth 17% and others such as Sierra Nevada 145 and Union Consolidated 150.

New York Aspen Best & Belcher Crown Point Hale & Norcross Ontario Ophir Plymouth Savage Sierra Nevada Standard Union Consolidated

Coffee Market Report From Rio Santos and New York

New Onteass Feb 15 coffee Rio ordinary to fair. Santos Feb 15 good average 10 800 reis per 10 kilos with 41 000 bass receipts last week. Rio Janime Feb 15 regular first nominal good nd 10 900 rels per 10 Eiros. New York Feb 15 options opened barely steady to 20 points down, spot Rio No 7 14c.

New Onteass Rio United States New Youk Java Maracaibo San Santos la Guayre Anton Carsin Gotiers N. C Uondara Valencia Turkey Do Ivica Nap Jagute Sicily Smyrna Brazil California Higgins Eureka Aon Saone Wreka Tomasco Mordo Damson Place

Turpentine and Rosin Markets Reported Across Cities

In Savannah turpentine remains steady at 82 to 84 cents, rosin around 110 to 115 dollars, with good strained rosin at 107 dollars. New York notes tallow easy, turpentine firmer, spirits of turpentine steady, rosin steady to dull, tar at 130 dollars, crude turpentine steady with hard 1060 cents, yellow dip 190, Virgin 100.

Savanrwan St 3R C. Rosin Charleston New York Witmimcroy Sac Rosin

Market Report: Metal Prices Steady in New York Trade

New York on February 15 reports pig iron steady with American at 15 75 to 17 75. Copper dull at 31 0 per unit, lead quiet at firm levels, tin dull to steady with Straits quotation around 1900.

New York Luke Loren Re

Butter Marker Report From Ener Elgin Area

The Elgin Butter Marker in Ener reports February sales of butter at 27 cents per pound with 6,000 pounds sold, 6 60 pounds at 28 cents, and 6 120 pounds at 25 cents.

Elgin Ener Int

Wool Markets Quiet as Wool Recepts Shipments Empty

Market reports from St. Louis show wool recepts totaling 1,000 aca shipped none and overall activity muted. Traders note a quiet market with limited transactions and uncertain demand.

St. Louis

Keeping Up the Folly on Georgia Cotton Acreage

Savannah reports cotton factors began advances later this year. Planters seek high sums and intend to maintain or increase acreage despite warnings against it. Factors tightened advances and demanded security as they reassess risk.

Savannah

B. and O. General Superintendent Resigns for New Post

Acircular issued yesterday states General Superintendent Alfred Walters resigns to become general manager of the New York Lake Erie and Western Railway. The notice appears in Jos Honsz and Co's Penn Avenue Stores advertisement.

B. & O. Road Alfred Walters New York, Lake Erie and Western Jos. Honsz & Co Penn Avenue

Home Markets Show Eggs Down and Dairy Steady

Monday reports indicate fresh eggs in full supply with job lots at 27e a dozen, down from peak prices. Coffee margins rise while sugars stay quiet amid speculation. produce lines remain quiet with vegetables and fruits easing back to pre boom levels.

Orvice Oy

World Fair funding eyed and Berlin anarchist arrest noted

Lathrop plans a 500000 investment for the World’s Fair while Berlin reports an anarchist suspect arrest. Minnesota endures a cold wind as Real Estate delegates arrive in Nashville. A missing detective from Columbus is reported in San Francisco. The aurora borealis disrupts telegraph service in Norway and Sweden.

Berlin Minnesota National Real Estate Congress Nashville James H. Brown Columbus San Francisco Norway Sweden Indianapolis Austria Missouri Tives Helena Mont

Grain Exchange market report with scattered figures

Trade quiet with no sales on call. Grain receipts include 42 cars for Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway and Pittsburg Cincinnati and Louisville lines reporting oats corn hay rye straw middlings bran barley sour oats and wheat in various car quantities. Prices and bids listed for oats corn mixed yellow white shelled and other grades with no notable new cereal features.

New York M@eige Burley Wwe So Ny Diige Chicago Wye Western Steam S&s Western Unity Elgin Philadelphia Minnesota Aitin Stee Pennsylvania ST. Louis Joly Harley Allet Nebraska Iowa Lge Cincinnati Elgin Creamery Ohio Milwaukee Iigc Toledo Cora Dull Grain Exchange Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Railway Pittsburg, Cincinnati & Louis Pittsburg Lake Wistern Sapade Jonte Luis le

Pittsburg Set as Center for University Extension Plan

A meeting is called for Friday evening at the First Presbyterian Church to discuss establishing Pittsburg as the center of a university extension scheme for the county. Local leaders and educators aim to create an organization to provide lectures and higher education access to rural and isolated communities.

First Presbyterian Church W. J. Holland D. Carhart F. C. Phillips The Western University G. Guttenberg Pittsburg High School Messrs W. L. Scaife J. A. Brashear W Street Academy of Science and Art Hel Guttenberg Pittsburg Bookwalter

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