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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1892

Page

7

McDonald field oil production drops as wells skirt tests

A wide field report shows the Georgetown well not flowing and overall oil output slipping from 39,000 to 35,000 barrels as shots and torpedoes are used to revive aging wells. Several wells near McDonald are described as failing to meet expectations, with test wells and gas pressures noted among operators in the Moorhead and Laurel Hill areas.

McDonald Merle Eshol McDonald Field T. W. Phillips Keenlee & Forst Giedden Moorhead Shay £ Co Gordon Tomlinson & Co Hee & Mathion Gallagher Rees Laurel Hill Forest Comenaiey Mel Glenn Somereenypais Glenn Mercer Robison McMurray Wem Noblestown Verdon Onkunle Kemp £ Co Ats Mohawk Averill Ken

Market Report From An Unclear Trading Session

Trading activity appeared damp with prices rising yet momentum fading. The report cites oil and refining sectors, with multiple figures for sales, shipments, and barrels. Local market notes include references to Mequidartt, Mecinsrivania oil, and National Transit certificates.

Alize Coen Mecinsrivania Jawmry Saies Lima National Transit Tertificatexoponet Athe Aye Salon

Electioneering Amid Market Fluctuations Reported In Chicago

Unclear election of officers referenced in Chicago market notes shows mixed reactions to changing conditions. Trading was uneven with prices slipping in earlier sessions, later rally attempts lifting some futures but overall weakness persisted.

Chicago Board of Trase Johimy Ghott Cenera’ Ly Cor

Signs of a Bullish Year in Local Building Activity

The column notes strong confidence in the coming year for real estate and construction in the city. Masena Bros and other suppliers anticipate housing booms, with six story offices planned on Penn avenue and Wood street projects by Vandergrift and the Thaw estate. Southside and East End developments, plus hotel and opera house prospects, signal widespread building vigor, supported by robust stock and railway bond markets.

Massena Bros East End Penn Avenue Vandergrift Wood Street Third Avenue New York Chicago Exchange Washington Christ Nickel Cedar Street Sixteenth Ward Nelson Morris Emnonany David K. Marsh Second Avenue Twentythird Ward J. B. Larkin & Co Fifth Avenue New York Coffee Exchange Minin Coreeny Uur Colorado Pittsburg and Alleheny Bridge Company Hund Street Freehold Bank Edward House James P. Speer John Paul L. Magee James A. McDevitt William Flinn George W. Elkins Mr. Elkins H. 5 A. Stewart Finance J. R. McKee John Meride J. 2D. Lyon A. A. Adams E. Fink J. J. Campbell W. W. Chaplin G. C. Kuhn Fritz John McBride W. F. Maxon C. K. Kohn James Carothera B. F. Arnsbere Duquesne Traction Birmingham J. G Glass A. C. Watkins I. H. Aaron Mr. Aaron M. F. Hipple & Co Thomas Wlam N. A. Andrews Wallingford Street Twentieth Ward Black & Baird George W. Holmes Mary H. McCandlase Conklin Street W. A. Horreon & Sons McCandless Avenue Wari Barrel Improvement Company Kensington Antonio Sison M. M. Male James C. Neeley Sarah Felser August Job Josep Horodnowicz Anton Florek Ynri Golonski Frank Gamratowski Frank Gakega Daniel Zwezinski Tote

Coffee market report with mixed futures and shipments

The report notes Rio coffee steady to fair with regular and firsts grades, and futures movement with January to April points. It records weekly receipts, purchases for the United States, and large scale shipments of several bags, alongside stock levels and price indications across various months.

United States Dantary Feuruary Maret Mas DAS Lmges Nly Ilgyel Ieke Rio Fair

Northwestern wheat stocks edge up amid private elevator data

Figures compiled by the Norfheratern Miler show Minneapolis private elevators hold 1,681,000 bushels, 36,000 less than last Monday. Including Minneapolis and Duluth, total is 1,703,085 bushels versus 15,559,670 a week ago. Country elevators in Minnesota and the Dakotas total 167,600, 6270 less than last Monday. Northwestern stock reaches 28,470,035 bushels, up 1,266,066 from a year ago's 22,554,000 bushels.

Norfheratern Miler Minneapolis Paluth Minnesota Dakotas

Promiscuous dosing warned by old remedy notes

A fragment discusses dangers of minor cathartics and strong plant purgatives harming bowels and liver. It claims Hosterter’s Stomach Bitters can regulate the organs named and mentions rheumatism and digestive complaints. Advice urges steady use.

Hosterter

Pittsburgh Combination Clothing Co. price clash over coat

A note states that the P. C. C. C. Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company corner Grant and Diamond direct sells identical overcoats for $90.96, while customers are quoted £15 for similar garments, prompting a cross currency price dispute.

Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company Corner Grant and Diamond Hirect

Real Estate Savings Bank Adite Ambiguous Offer

Real Estate Savings Bank LIM lists address 401 Smithfield Street at Fourth Avenue, with surplus £75,000 and deposits from three pounds upward at 4 percent interest. An unrelated note mentions Winslow’s space for teething cures and diarrhea remedy.

Real Estate Savings Bank LIM Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenue Capital Winslow

The Monetary Drift in Good Shape Despite No New Features

A banking overview notes fair loan demand with no urgency, stating finances are solid as yearly balances near completion. The 6 percent rate held steady with few exceptions, bank clearings reach 2,732,000 and balances total 484,583.10. A New York authority anticipates higher railroad dividends after January disbursements, boosting surplus funds for investment. Money on call in New York remained easy at 5/6 percent, prime mercantile paper at 4 to 6 percent, sterling steady at 48 1/2 pence.

Chicago New York Exchange Phuiladelpata St. Louis Orteans New York Exchange Bathnore McMinllis Prime Mercantile Paper

Closing Bond Quotations and Securities Summary

Bond market notes list U S reg topics and various debentures across issuers including Tennessee Missouri Texas and Pacific lines. Entries reference certificates and debentures with references to Norsea Pac and West Shore related items.

U.S N. J. UC Missouri Dig Dilys M_Gen St. PLC Tex P. L.G West Shore

Central and Citizens Traction Lead Market Advance

The stock market rose with strong activity in Central and Citizens Traction stocks as gains were aided by expected favorable rulings and route expansions. New York and Cleveland Gas, Coal, Luster, and Electric also showed strength amid a generally steady to higher overall environment.

Central Traction Manchester Traction Central Pittsburg New York Cleveland Luster Electric Supreme Court High Street Citizens’ Traction Sharpsburg Ecco Freehold Hank Armena Birmingham A. Tns.s Acua Wiss P.n.g.&p. Go Ee O Pha Pia Co Ats Poise S Cable Co Lunee

Wall Street Opens New Year Bullish on Broad Activity

The market today showed broad and active trading not weaker than the rise since Barings failure. Leading stocks included Missouri Pacific Atchison Reniling and New England with strength in Reading and Aronson. New England led the day amid wide distribution in the metal list and strong performance in Citizens Gas. land stocks were weak. Total stock sales reached 627,606 shares with varied gains and notable bond activity totaling $4,234,008.

New Yorks Wall Street Missouri Pacific Atchison Reniling New England Wheeling Lake Erie Louisville New Albany Chicago Reading Aronson Ond Atchison Chicago Gas Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Erie Hocking Valley Louisville and Nashville Northwestern North American Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Richmond West Point St. Paul Omaha Texas Pacific Union Pacific U.P. Denver Gulf Denver Toledo Kansas City Pacific Firsts New York Wintney Stephenson Pittsburg New York Stock Exchange

Stock Exchange Closing Prices and Readout of Listings

The page lists closing prices and varied listings from the New York Stock Exchange and others. Entries include Northern Pacific, Lehigh Navigation, Boston & Mont, Boston & Albany, American or West End Land Co, Mex Central, Water Power, Rutland, Wisconsin Central, Allouez Min, and related notes.

American Cotton Oil Ae Hetining Co Caniactiath Pacttic Canada Central New Jersey Chesapeake Ohio Ins Trust Talay AL & St. Paul J. Aly C Mil St. Paul Apewnseun Rug Berg C St. I. M. EU Perera Del del Enck Rio Grande Rio G A T Erie & Wie Lake Erie Lake Shore Louisville & Nashvilles Cal Michigan Central Ron Sy Wesses Yao Weiseourl Pacific Io New York Norfolk & Western Rfolk & Western P Bay Northern Pacific North American Co Biss Ohio & Missionippl aMa Oregon Pacific Vanavius Sal Pullman Paine Richmond Mehmond Paul St. Man Wheeling J. E Cattle F. Trust Whitney & Are Fourth Avenue New York Stock Exchanee Ste Lehigh Navigation Boston Stotke Atchl Boston & Mont Hoston & Abany Inhumet & Hecla Anulston Land KC Boston Land San Diego Land Co Mass Sacer West End Land Co Bell Telemon N.Y Lamson Old Colony Cararansa Rutland Pref B. Copper Wis. Central Thomson-Fanetor Allouez Min New

Electric Stocks Report From Jan Fourth Market Briefing

The latest electric quotations list Thomson-Houston Electric Co. and Detroit Electrical Works among others. Prices show preferences and trust receipts with various listings, including Wayne Electric Co and Mont Commercial.

Hostos Thomson-Houston Electric Co Thomson-Houston Butt Mont, Commercial Wayne Electric Co Idatis Thomson-Houston Detroit Electrical Works

Mining Stock Quotations Report and Prices

New York gen 4 Alice 180 Aspen 30 adwood T 195 Gould & Gurry 100 Homestake 1100 Horn Silver 375 Low Silver MD Mexican 1 Ontario 43.50 Plymouth 10 Savage 125 Sierra dated tas 170 Standard 120 Union Consol t.

New York Alice Aspen Adwood T Gould & Gurry Homestake Horn Low Ontario Hir Plymouth Savage Sierra Standard Union Consolt

Bar Silver Quotations in London and New York Prices

Bar silver in London quoted at 43 4d per ounce while New York dealers price silver at 95.4 cents per ounce. Special report notes market levels for bullion and local trading interest.

London New York

Live Stock Markets Report at East Liberty Yardside

Receipts at East Liberty run large with cattle at 980 carloads on opening, up from 60 last Monday as supply rises. Hogs show higher prices with strong demand, veal and sheep and lambs mixed but firmer on old levels, weather boosting trade. Yard sources note Ohio and Chicago stock, with best beeves around six dollars per head and high lambs near five per cwt. Bulls and cattle from Merr’s Island also show steady to higher prices amid cold. totals and sources list Zeigler, Gerson, Fromm, Dupuy, Volbrecht, Serjeant and Wright among buyers and consignors.

Orrick Or Tun Disraton Prirranvae East Liberty Yards Chicago Ohio Indiana Merr Island I. Zeigier 1. Gerson A. Fromm J. Dupuy Pennsylvania J. Wright Sheen Olio C. Volbrecht E. D. Serjeant T. Bingham Herr's Iins Dupuy Woods Greenawalds Chicagos Ohios

Price Report of Cattle and Hogs Across Markets

Receipts and prices vary by market with light and common cattle up 10 to 15 cents in New York notes. Beef and heavy grades mostly steady to higher. hogs show active, higher movement in Chicago and St. Louis. Lambs and sheep mixed, with some declines in lamb values, calves and veals steady to firm amid regional shifts.

New Y York Bartey Nao Heap Sc Mixud Isnusry Chicago Western Dairy Mile Do Creamery Este Elgin Minnesota Morey Penneylvania Creamery Pennsylvania ST. Louis Taney Extrabey Pebrawry Caeiung Syo Rash Sige Harley New Orleans Steuily Santurions Groud Fair Macon Janey Elgin Creamery Ohio Imeliz Baltimore Marca Slade Kansas City Northes Siar Roe Mar Oke Uhera Fair Do New York Cincinnati Yoo Housas Clv The Grain Exchange Spot Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Pitsburg Lake Erie Western Bowajo Maderidcmemicat U. S Dearborn St Pittsburgh Byos. Fleming & Son Market St. Quesne Smithfield St

Florida oranges lift dairy and produce market mood

Weather and trade notes show Florida oranges improving demand and prices while oats and cereals edge lower. Dairy dull, first class goods steady. butter weak, high grade creamery steady. eggs plentiful.

Department of Trade Florida

Trade in this line in reported quiet

Merchants are not disappointed as the quietness follows early year precedent, offering a chance for stocktaking. The note lists prime and low grade coffee and spices, and a long catalog of bulk products and prices from government Java to Maracaibo, raisins, dried fruits, nuts, syrups, sugars, and canned goods.

ReneSigeisige C. Megse la Guayra Maracabo Santos Rio Cassia Eye Ohio

New York drygoods market opens with little change

The New York drygoods market opened with prices for new prints generally unchanged from last season. Agents busy arranging delivery details for the new season while jobbers distribute ginghams amid steady demand. Woolen goods market also opened with last year’s prices and minor exceptions as the week begins.

New York

Wool Market Reports Steady Prices and Quiet Activity

New York on June 4 reports pig iron steady at 15 per 7 iron copper steady, lead steady, tin quiet. Wool receipts total 1,700 pounds with shipments 37,000 pounds. market remains quiet and unchanged.

New York Inke T. Lovie

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