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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1892

Page

7

Gordon sand shows in McDonald field wells near Noblestown

Light well activity reported on the McConnell farm and Willow Grove area as Gordon sand is reached in multiple wells. McManus Pitts Co and Guekert Learn Co Nos show early production while rigs move. farms north and east of Noblestown share active drilling, with several plants pumping and awaiting deeper sand.

McDonald Field McManus, Pitts & Co Gladden Farm Wheeling Gas Company No. 1 Moorhead Farm McDoneld Guekert, Learn &Co Cunningham Willow Grove Wilson, Phillips & Co Faraday Road Gordon Sanders Gibson Giles, Robbins Dr. Spahr Joseph Campbell Nobiestown Forest of Com Sterling Farm Nabi Read Lanre Hill Steubenville of Company Bon Lot John Glenn Guffey & Co Smith, Reppe & Co Taylor Midway Gordon Teasers Jeffer Iitsburg Knox Apple & Elyes Scott Farm Davis Brow & Brown Grove Gutler & Co McConnell Paine, Reelee & Forst McGrady Sablestown Syd Potter Lot Teel National Coal Company Marshall Base Miller Farm Laprel Hills Lapfee Rue, McMulen & Co Wertongel Farm Oakdale

Grains Fluctuate as Wheat and Corn Show Strength

In Chicago trading, wheat edged higher at times with buying support and favorable Beerbohm comments aiding bulls, though later selling pressured prices. May wheat swung from 83.5c to 9c and settled near 83.5c. Corn rose early on light receipts and strong shipping demand, then retreated. May corn opened around 42.5c and closed near 41c. Oats stayed dull, pork and lard moved with mixed signals, and Bears covered as market nervously shuffled. Prices varied across regions including New York and Philadelphia with no decisive rhythm persisting.

Chicago Paris Seaboard Shorts May John M. Oakley &Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade Cohen Foods New York Maren Apri Bsc Western Dairy Elgin Pennsylvania Mike Stige Sage Sige Mobil Minnesota Beeves St. Louis Java Maratalbo Gye Caracas Tatoo Rio Cassia Jobbers Louisiana London California Muscatels Valencia Herri Ey Erring

Petroleum market closes with modest gains amid mixed trading

The New York market opened lower but advanced as short covering supported prices. Supplies and shipments are noted with barrels and clearances varying across regions, while National Transit certificates and nearby prices show limited gains and volatility in early February trading.

Leiter New Purse London Rieis Snige Biel oWest Atic New York Petroleum Penno Naira Swye Lisse

Coffee market report with varied price movements

New York coffee notes show mixed activity with steady or rising quotes across months. Prices touched points near 135, with months listed from February to December and multiple codes indicating market actions and references to Rio car products and district numbers.

New York TSO Mars Offee Steady Tur

Turpentine and Rosin Prices Mixed in Regional Markets

Market letters report varied turpentine and rosin prices with strains and values noted. Rosin is described as steady to firm in several entries, with strained turpentine quoted near one dollar thirty, and yellow dip around one forty.

Mead Etretied Sigebia Rosin

Local Drygoods Demand Rises At Orrgoods Market

Orr goods march to demand with orders by mail and in store selections at the xpot. Buyers show interest in woolen and cotton dress goods prints hosiery underwear silks worsted and finer staple cottons. Men s wear woolens remain quiet and prices hold steady to firm.

New York Feb. S

Metal Market Update on New Year Week Prices

Fragmentary OCR reads like a market note. Mentions metal market in February with references to prices and weak demand. Names and details are unclear. core idea is a quiet week with subdued activity and price signals.

Woo Markets Report Quiet Trade At Saint Louis Wool Sale

The Woo Markets in Saint Louis recorded light activity as 7000 tons of wool and 5000 sales goods entered the market. Dealers noted subdued demand with prices steady and supply ample across the quiet session.

St. Louis

SICK HEADACHE and Liver the Carters Story

A brief, fragmented notice mentions sickness headaches linked to liver issues and possible references to a Carter or carters as the subject, with repeated misspellings suggesting OCR garble. The readable bits hint at health concerns and a place or person associated with liver ailments, but details are unclear.

City Trade Marks and Real Estate Speculation In 1892 News

Exchange memberships and Duquesne traction bonds rise as United States Glass discuss relocation near Blair station prompts real estate boom talk. Stories cover timberland fortunes, Pennsylvanian engine plans, copper output pacts, and Pittsburgh realty moves with several property sales and developments across Allegheny and Wilkinsburg.

United States Glass Company Combine Blair Station

Luster at 9 Second Call Signals Local Bond Traction

Fragmented OCR lists multiple municipal bonds and companies with prices and volumes. Mentions Duquesne bonds at 100 and 53, 190 Duquesne at 224, Citizens' Traction, Bridgewater Gas, Pleasant Valley, Westinghouse Electric, and several local utilities. Provides scattered figures and names without full context or cohesive narrative.

Citizens Duquesne Citizens’ Traction Bridgewater Gas Philadelphia PittIn Central Traction Pleasant Valley Haud St. Bridge la Noria Luster Min Westingh

New Stock of the B C Appears on Market in Good Shape

New stock notes steady gains amid a dull market with traders focusing on willing buyers for distillers and Lackawanna while Edison Electric and Lake Erie and Western show modest advances. New England weak, slipping over 1 percent, as reads across Read ing and St Paul remain mixed. Total stock sales reached 273,04 share count with Richmond and West Point bonds boosting overall figures.

B.C Lackawanna Edison Electric Erie New York Lake Erie and Western Iowa Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Gas Readin St. Paul Northern Pacific Louisville Nashville New England New Rosana Northern Pacific Press Reading Edison Lake Erie Western Atchison, Chicuro Gas Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Louisville and Nashville Richmond West Point Union Pacific New York Stock Exchange Whitney Stephenson Vhilst Pittsburg Fourth Avenue

Duquesne Bonds Sell at Par as Building Sale Looms

Home Securities notes a quiet day with Switch and Signal gaining, Birmingham Traction slipping, and Duquesne Traction hitting par for the first time as a building sale potential spurs exchange memberships. Bid activity included $500 for W or 2 and a sale at 475 before a boom, with bids at $184,000 probable at next Thursday’s directors meeting.

Carnegie, Phipps & Co Homestead Braddock Works Lumbermen Washington, D. C Mareh L Pitesburg New York and Middle Pittsburg Efort Exchange Edison Seril Nelson Morris Distillers’ Company Chicago Isaac N. Hay Duquesne Birmingham Traction Philadelphia McKee Duquesne Traction Fhey Birmingham Anish Citizens’ Traction Aittle Citizens

Consolidated mining names appear in historic town list

A fragmentary OCR sequence lists mining districts and mines such as Best and Balcher, Deadwood, Homestake, Ophir, Ontario, Ophir and Standard with nearby place names and numeric values. It reads like a directory snippet of early mining declarations and company references without full context.

Aspen Best & Balcher Chollar Consolidated California Virginia Deadwood T Eureka Consolidated Gould & Curry Hale & Norcross Homestake Horn Silver Mexican Ontario Ophir Plymouth Sierra Nevada Standard Union Consolidated

Bar Silver Quotations in New York City

Bar silver in London quoted at 41 9 10d per ounce. New York dealers’ price for silver stands at telegraphic rate in this early market report.

New Yeurs Londoh New York

Money Market Signals Rural Demand For Gold Abroad

The local money market was moderately active and easy at 6 percent with large supply but small accumulation. Commentary from an international banker referenced concerns over gold outflows while noting the dollar value shift. Bond quotations and city clearings are listed, with exchanges and rates across New York and Chicago figures for banks and mercantile paper.

New York Sterling Exchange Chicago Yorke Exchange New Onteans Muenists Essenee BalTivone—Bank Clear R. Louis Bank Clearines

Live Stock Markets Across Cities Echo Mixed Readings

Orrice of Tae Distatce reports cattle receipts across markets with mixed prices and slow demand in Buffalo and Chicago. Hog futures show steady to firm tones in several centers while sheep and lambs vary, with New York and Cincinnati also noting modest activity and price shifts.

Tae Distatce Prrisscee Tourspar Catrix Aes York New York Buffalo

Rail makers boom sparks cautious iron market review

New York February report shows railmakers entered year with 600000 tons of orders and options, but demand cooled as prices fell across pig iron and steel products. Beams and ship plates slow, Eastern markets weak, and foreign demand offshore. Canal stocks near average while production rises and shipments stall amid weak business conditions.

New York Steel Rail Association Pittsburg Chicago Pennsylvania London Cannals West Cumberland Stone Works

Syrup of Figs Named Key Laxative Remedy for Ladies

The California Fig Syrup Co. product Syrup of Figs is praised for its oats like effect and perfect safety for use by ladies under all conditions, touted as their favorite remedy. Look for the company name near the bottom of the page for the full line.

California California Fig Syrup Co

THE HOME MARKETS Cereal Receipts And Prices

Cereal receipts exceed demand and markets remain heavy with mixed signals. Eggs show a bottoming trend after recent lows, butter and cheese hold firmer prices, tropicals and fruits command steadier or higher levels, while canned goods and staples edge upward as sugar and coffee markets adjust.

Grain Exchange sale lists mixed grain and flour prices

The week starts with a Grain Exchange sale showing No 2 middlings at 1675 spot and liberal receipts. Trade notes a buyer-favorable cereal market with wheat and flour edging higher, while prices for carload wheat and flour await supplier and dealer adjustments amid light demand.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati Sct. Louis

Trade notes dull with sharp competition in tamera

The cash buyer can outperform quotations with leather prices set by tanners. Collar and sole leathers show firm or quiet demand while various grades of barne’s leather, beav, belting, and hides carry listed prices per B.

Tamera Barne Textat Mac Ehonte Hanes Lonk Farther

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