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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1892

Page

3

Woolen Factory Decline Yet Wool Prep Persists On Northside

A Northern Allegheny note reports eight wool pulling firms on the Northside, mainly East Street, turning out about 5 000 sheep skins weekly and 21 000 pounds of wool. Prices vary by item, with wool down from last year while pelts hold or rise. shipments go to Boston and Philadelphia, freight about 5 0 and 3 0 per cwt respectively.

Tre Dirtator Prrrenteo Trespay Allegheny of & Bradley & Son Northside East Street Anch Boston Philadelphia Pennsylvania Ohio

Live Stock Market Receipts and Shipments Reported

Receipts and shipments for cattle and stock yard activity show slow market conditions at yesterday's prices. No cattle shipped to New York today. Philadelphia and New York car movements noted. overall demand subdued with various regional shipments and rejections recorded.

Vesterdiay New York

Telegraph cattle and sheep receipts show steady to higher markets

New York and Kansas City market reports detail cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts with steady to higher prices. Beef and veal steady in many yards, calves and lambs in strong demand. western and Texas stock noted. Mixed shipments and varying regional results reflect ongoing demand and supply shifts.

St. Leni Wenio Mario Hest Kansas City mArcel Seachors

Turpentine and Rosin Markets Reported Steady Prices

Market notes show turpentine quiet and steady with mixed quality grades. Rosin remains firm with strained rosin around 1.05 and other products like yellow dip and varnish listed at firm prices.

Wits weron—Spirita Rosin Sic

Wheat Market Fluctuates as Bulls Grasp and Release Commands

Chicago reports describe a volatile wheat session with initial bullish pressure, rapid profit taking, and a late decline. Corn weakens from good receipts and better grades, while hog products rise briefly before retreating. Prices at rail and cash markets reflect mixed demand, with New York and St. Louis leading selling and local traders dumping holdings.

Chicago Igo Fyu New Yo Bnt St. Louis Pegan May Seaboard John Mahler & Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade

City Real Estate Excerpt From The Building Saw

Real estate deals surface with assets around 90000 dollars. Nicola Brothers buy Morris property on Forbes at corner Fralch, with a residence and outbuildings, Henry A Breed agent. Fahnestock property on Second to First avenues changes hands near 31000 pounds. purchaser a prominent capitalist. Larkin & Co sell North Avenue brick home to oil producer William Gueckert for Mrs. James Crow for 17000 dollars. home to be upgraded with stone front.

Nicola Brothers Morris Forbes Street Fralch Nicola Lincoln Avenue Allegheny Henry A. Breed Fahnestock Second Avenue J. B. Larkin & Co William Gueckert James E. Crow North Avenue Business News Gonalp Exchange J.B. Larkin & Co Mrs. Crow Perrysville Avenue Clarence M. Greene Smith Bros Grant Street American Steel Barge Company New York

Early Calls Sparked Bullish Start Across Key Stocks

The market opened strong with over 2,000 shares changing hands led by Birmingham and Manchester Traction and Philadelphia Gas, both advancing. By afternoon, traders cooled as early gains faded with final prices mostly below peaks. Pleasant Valley rose further amid capital stock discussions and prospects of growth across a large regional network.

Tractions Philadelphia Gas The Stock Exchange Pittsburg Birmingham Manchester Traction Pleasant Valley Philadelphia Electric German National Bank National Bank of Commerce

Market Bond Quotations and Calls Report

Final quotations on unlisted creations show Duquesne and Manchester as scarce while Birmingham bonds trade. multiple calls and exchanges list bids and offers for gas and electric stocks, with notable figures including a $1,000 Birmingham bond and a 97 price for Duquesne, amid a busy trading day at multiple exchanges.

Philadelphia Slanchester Philaelphia Gan Birmingham Pleasant Valley Manchester Duquesne

Stock Market Slips After Early Gains Amid Weak List

New York February 16 stock market shows regular trading with gains in a few leaders but broad weakness across the board. Distillers' becomes the sole strong point amid general declines while Chicago Gas and Reading fall. total daily volume reaches 437,157 shares with notable bond activity.

Chicago Gis New York Atchison and St. Paul Bears Richmond West Point St. Paul Union Pacific Deslings New Jersey Central Chicago Gas Reading Union Offic Northern Pacific Distillers Atchison Canada Southern Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Delaware and Hudson Erie New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Estepienson Fourth Avenue

Banks Report Easy Money Ahead as Spring Opens

City banks show easy credit at typical rates with strong deposits and high clearings. Money in New York offers lower rates as the Journal of Finance notes foreign exchange surges may be temporary. The commentary cites ample money reserves, suggesting no rush to export gold despite European demand.

New York The Journal of Finance London Europe Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Obscure Bond Quotations and Rail Stock Mentions

A fragmented OCR snippet lists various bonds and stocks including Northern Pacific and West Shore along with percentages and references to rail lines and financial entities. The text reads like a market page with scattered entries and no cohesive report or events.

Bank Clearings and Money Exchange Rates Summary

Bank clearings across major cities show varied totals with New York exchanges near par. Chicago's clearing volume reaches 14.087 million with balances of 355 thousand. Other centers report mixed figures including St Louis and Cincinnati with exchange premiums and discounts noted.

Chcaco New York Exchanes New York Exchange New Oatests New York Bostox Lse Patnapenrata Battinone St. Louis New York Se

Wool market reports from New York and Boston

Market notes show steady demand and prices for domestic wools with varied regional quotations. New York and Boston reports list prices for fine, medium, and coarse washed and unwashed wools, including delaine and combing grades, with Australian and other wools described as in good demand or steady.

New York Texas Str. Louis Laven Isia Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Michigan Indiana Western Canada Montana Territorial Boston Delaine Territory California Oregon

Pig iron and metal prices mixed in dull New York market

The New York market reports pig iron dull and steady with American prices listed. Copper is quiet and steady at about $100 to $50. lead is dull and firm domestically at 15. Tin remains quiet and firm with Straits at 19 70. spelter is dull domestically at 4.0.

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Coffee market report from New York and Rio cargoes

New York trading opened steady with Cofflee-Options at five points above Sup and closed steady. Prices ranged from March at 13.70 to April 12.50, May 14.27, June 12.50, December 12.05 with spot trade dull and steady. Rio cargoes in the Locker room offered fair quality at 7 1/2 cents No. 7.

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The Drygoods Market in New York Slows on Western Trade

The Drygoods Market in New York shows reduced activity today due to restricted Western shipments. Demand remains strongest from that region while other business is steady with prices steady to firm.

Rebels Victorious In Northern Mexico Skirmishes

A mining man reports a revolutionary movement backed by the lower class gaining strength in Chihuahua. Battles at Temochi Los Almos and Yeckery leave both sides wounded and several Federal troops dead as rebels claim victories. Laglesen leads the effort to restore the 1872 constitution.

el Paso Tex Chihuahua Temochi Los Almos Yeckery Laglesen

Carnegie Arrives in New Orleans Plans Southward Tour

Andrew Carnegie arrived with Mrs Carnegie and friends for a pleasure trip southward visiting Mexico and California before returning via Portland Oregon The interview covers the McKinley tariff Harrison as Republican nominee a rebuke of rumors about Mr Bine’s retirement and views on the silver bill.

New Orrleans Andrew Carnegie New Orleans Carnegie Harrison Republican Party Afr Binine House Senate

Castoria Slogan Echoes Through Generations

A nostalgic line traces Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy to motherhood. The refrain highlights the brand's long running association with babies children and mothers across decades.

Prices Far and Near Edge Higher in Busy Market Report

The market notes firmer wheat and flour with buyers favored. fruit and vegetables dull from cold. Eggs drop in price. creamery butter and many commodities see slight declines, while groceries and miscellaneous staples show mixed movement amid brisk buying from surrounding towns and retailers.

Grain Market Mixed with Slight Rise in Wheat and Flour

No sales on call at the Grain Exchange. Receipts 25 cars. Western rail reports include corn oats hay and wheat with several carloads traded. Wheat and flour show a firmer tone though most cereals remain quiet. hay demand dull with slight price shading. Prices listed for various grades and regions.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Pitteburg Pennsylvania Ohio Cirtoe Lompili

Emulsion Ad Promotes Cod Liver Oil Product

An OCR fragment advertises Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with claims of widespread use by druggists at 232 South sth Avenue New York.

Scott Seeeey South Sth Avenue York

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