Growth of slate and artful fire fronts in local industry
The article notes expanding demand beyond roofing for Peach Bottom slate in mantels sinks floors and laundry tubs. Local firms including Aiken & Un Graf Hague & Co Bissell & Co and J. H. Smith & Co report rising artistic fire fronts and tile brass work for Ure fronts with increasing home production and a trend toward independence from England.
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Aiken & UN, Graf, Hague & Co
Bissell & Co
J. H. Smith & Co
Allegheny
Shadyside
Tre
England
Pirebere
Conde
Cattle and Hog Receipts and Shipments Report
Pittsburg Dispatch notes cattle receipts at 16 head with one shipment, no cattle to New York. Hogs receipts 250 head, 1,400 head shipped, market fair. Philadelphia prices around 550. Pigs 25 carloads shipped to New York. Steers receipts 1,400 head. shipments 2,200 head with market a shade stronger.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Caattie
New York
Philadelphias
Seghsal
Neo Fork
Steve
Beef and meat market receipts amid mixed trading forces
New York Philadelphia he e s receipts report 900 bead including carloads for a beef exporter 2 carloads for city slaughterers direct and additional carloads for the market. Dressed beef steady at 9s per pound native sides and at higher rates for Texas and Colorado exports. Sheep receipts 2100 head slow with ordinary to fair prices and lambs at 6 70 per 10 pounds. Hog receipts 2680 head all to slaughterers steady around 5 40.
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New York
Texas
Liverpool
St. Louis
Dee
Wee
Texas Cattle
Miami
Chicago Wheat and Grain Markets Mixed as Prices Edge Higher
Chicago trading showed active wheat with heavy buying and selling amid nervous markets. Prices opened strong and mostly rose before retreating slightly as shorts covered, Antwerp trade fears weighed, corn and oats steadied, pork and lard saw declines and rebounds, and futures for wheat, corn, and soybeans moved within narrow ranges while spot markets stayed firm on some grains.
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Are
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Wales
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Grain Exchange
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Real Estate Tour Leaders Study New York Exchange
A Pittsburgh committee of real estate men returning from New York report on the New York Real Estate Exchange. They note its building on Pearl Street, annual rent, stock premium, and broad governance from president to general manager. Arbitration handles buyer seller disputes, and strict bidding rules curb bogus offers. They plan further visits to Chicago and Denver before reporting back.
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New York
Pittsburg Exchange
Pittsburg Institution
New York Real Estate Exchange
Pearl Street
Exchange
New York Institution
Chicago
Denver
Stock Exchange Afternoon Call Reports Mixed Activity
Captain Barbour led the morning stock call with John D. Bailey covering the afternoon. Gas shares stayed in demand while Traction and Electric were quiet. Brokers eyed a lift in activity as jocks predicted a brisk market, though no boom was expected. Afternoon bids and sales included Westinghouse Electric and Wheeling Gas among others. New York totals for yesterday show broad activity across rail, utility, and financial issues.
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Elec
Esl
Ss i Union Switch & Signi
Aes Pitts
Cyclorama Co
Asda Chee Monongahela Navy
Westinghouse Electric
Wheeling Gas
Chartiers Railway
Exchange
Thomas H. Logan
Weningnere Electric
Aere Long
People's National
New York
Includi Dela Ae Lackawanna and Western
Erie
Lake Shore
Missouri Pacific
Ase
Northwestern
New Jersey Center
Sree
Northen Pacific
Reading
Riee
West Point
St. Pan
Union Pacific
Western
Money markets steady with routine activity reported
No surprises in yesterday’s money market as demand remained solid and currencies quiet. The Clearings House released figures show exchanges near two million dollars, balances under four hundred thousand, with steady New York bond prices and typical bank clearings around ten million dollars.
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Clearine House
New York
Ieani
U.S
Pacific
Real estate deals hang fire over minor buyer seller differences
Real estate activity shows many deals stalled due to slight buyer seller differences as mortgage volumes rise. DP Thomas Day sold parcels at Grant Street to Herbert Steele for 650 dollars and arranged a 750 dollar mortgage. Black Baird sold two lots on Millvale Avenue for 6000 dollars. Dixon placed an 8400 dollar mortgage on Penn Avenue for three years. Wye Co negotiated a sale on valuable W Street property for about 100000 dollars. Samuel Slack Co sold near Shields Station two and a half acres fronting on the railroad for about 4500 dollars to a Pittsburg banker who will build a residence.
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Grant Street
Evan Jones
Herbert Steele
Boston
Soho
Black & Baird
Fourth Avenue
A. E
Dixon & Co
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Shields Station
Pees
Samuel W. Black & Co
Pictsburg
Stocks Fall Mildly After Expectation Of Rally Fails
New York January 15 stock market activity was subdued with a general decline. Foreign buyers remained confident while profit taking pressured a wide list, led by Atchison and coal shares, and Vanderbilt issues traded ex dividend. Pullman showed strength while Erie and New England fluctuated, and the close was quiet but firmer than the day’s lows.
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Vanderbilts
Atchison
Boston
Missouri Pacific
Lackawanea
Vanderbilt
Pullman
Erie
New England
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney & Stephenson
New York Exchange
Fourth Avenue
Northwestern
Erie & West
Lake Shore
Pullman Palace
Richmond & W. P. T
Richmond & W
Country Produce Market Buoyed by Old Produce Prices
Market reports show overstocked country butter with nominal prices and strong cheese demand. Eggs and fruit move slowly while imported and domestic goods vary. prices listed for beans, dairy, fruits, vegetables, and meats reflect a broad, unsettled trade in a winter market.
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Liberty Street Commission
Ohio
Lima
Lim
Herhead
Chartiers
New York
Messina
Florida
Jamaica
Armour & Co Dressed Meats at Dania Offer
Armour and Company advertise dressed meats at Dania offering beef carcasses and sheep products with advertised weights and prices stated in the notice. The brief item notes availability and pricing for meat cuts.
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Armour & Co
Directors elected across multiple firms in local insurance and gas sectors
The article lists recent board elections and appointments for several firms including Allemannia Insurance Merchants and Manufacturers Insurance Beaver Valley Railway Eagle Cotton Mills Germania Savings Bank and Keystone Bank. It notes new presidents vice presidents and one noted dividend and a growing surplus across the M and M Insurance Company.
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W. E. Scumentz
Allemannia Insurance Company
FE. H. Hoek
Merchants and Manufacturers' Insurance Company
Beaver Valley Railway Company
William Patterson
W. L. Scott
R. W. Cunningham
John R. Jackson
John L. Crawford
William Carbaugh
Eagle Cotton Mills
Messrs, D. M
John H. Dalzell
J. Wells Dalzell
Thomas Fawcett
Ralpheer C. M. Harper
C. F. McElroy
Germania Savings Bank
Charles Meyran
J. F. Havekotte
William Kneeb
Christian Siebert
Joseph Abel
A. Groe
John W. Chalfant
SGUG
Tax Keystone Bank
J.J. Vandergrift
C. W. Batchelor
W. H. Nimick
Henry Fisher
Joseph W. Craig
C. F. Eklopfer
J. J. Buchanan
Joshua Rhodes
George
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