Live Stock Review Shows Mixed Cattle Market Activity
Cattle receipts this week at East Liberty hover around ninety carloads, down from last week, with mostly Ohio 1400 to 1500 lb beeves. prices up to 9.0 per cwt for top loads and demand dull. Sheep and hogs steady to active with varied quality. trade notes include firm lambs and lighter cows, while a firm market in Chicago and Philadelphia lines persists.
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East Liberty
Ohio
Chicago
Nice
Goren
Fommon
William Holies & Co
New York
Pilla Hia
Mariot Sion
Motive
Steacy
St. Louie
Kansas City
Nervous grain shorts as wheat market weakens then closes higher
Chicago reports a nervous wheat market with fluctuating prices after an open lower, briefly dipping and then rallying to a higher close. Traders covered shorts amid modest offerings and bear sentiment, with corn oats and hogs showing mixed moves as futures across markets edged firmer late.
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Chicago
Sec
Tor
John M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Metal markets report shows limited demand in New York
The Metal Markets report from New York dated Jan 20 notes moderate demand for pig iron at 157 MPI 75 and rare copies in light trading, with quiet activity across markets.
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New York
Turpentine Market Reports Steady Prices in New York and Savannah
Turpentine and rosin markets show steady to firm tones across major centers. Rosin prices hold around 115 to 155 per barrel for various grades, with turpentine lists noting firm demand and price stability in New York and Savannah trade notes.
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New York
St . Vitursetos
Stc
Foo Markets St Loris Wool Recedeipnda Shipment
Fragmentary OCR note references shipments of wool weighing 10 900 pounds. Vague terms mention quality grades and color notes with uncertain names and numbers. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations are readable.
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St. Loris
City Real Estate. A Clusters of Building Schemes and Big Titles Fight
A. A. Siedle sells Sheridan avenue residence to Mrs. Isabella Epstein for 7000. Nearby sales, new builds by William Kuhn on Wallingford near Neville, Dr. Heber Rebecca street home, Sproul Harriet street projects, and Wallis Kelly street home loom. Pittsburg Brass Co leases Eagle Cotton Mill site, plans new Locust street plant, Singer quarters moved. Realty market cited as strong with many suburban arrivals and high demand, urging swift deals. Marshalltown Iowa title dispute over a Giddings squatter claim prompts quit-claim demands and risk of litigation among 200+ residents. Multiple building permits, stock notes, and local property transactions round out brisk real estate activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Siedle
East End
Isabella Epstein
Sheridan Avenue
Nineteenth Ward
William E. Kuhn
American Water Works Company
Wallingford Street
Neville
Dr. Heber
Penn Avenue
Rebecca Street
Penn
R. J. Sproul
Harriet Street
W. B. Wallis
Kelly Street
Brushton
Atlantic Avenue
Ausiness
Pittsburg Brasn Company
Black & Baird
Sandusky and
Robinson Streets
Allegheny
Eagle Cotton Mill
Locust Street
Singer Manufacturing Company
Sixth Street
Baxter, Thompson & Co
Pittsboro
Grant Street
Pittsburg
Marshalltown
Giddings
Bert Neville
W. B. Rath
Cochran Street
Sewickler
Eail
Ananias
Dick Hicks
Real Estate Journal
J. Ross
Seventh Avenue
Fourth Ward
Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Pullman Company
New York
Electric stock quotations show firm bids and asks
The latest electric stock quotations indicatebid and asked prices for Thomson-Houston Electric Co and related securities. The report notes strong bids around 483 and 4854 for various 00 day and demand bills amid Boston market conditions.
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Boston
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Thomson-Houston
Ft, Wa
Bank Clearings Nationwide Totals and Exchange Rates Summary
Report data shows New York bank clearings of 135 980 274 with 5 545 391 balances. Boston clearings 14 660 475 balances 1. Matrianae meek Sieariive 2 186 096 balances 266 150. Privapetrota 10 499 350 clearings balances 8 403 509. Chicago money easy at 0 percent. St Louis 3 591 489 clearings 7 100 balances. New Orleans clearings 1 544 387. New York exchange par or at premium varies by city and bank.
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New York
Bosroes
Nw York
Matrianae-meek Sieariive
Privapetrota
Chicago
New York Exchange
T. Louis
Mraurnis
New York Exchange Commercial Par
Philadelphia Gas and related utilities trade update
Market report on gas stocks and traction companies with brief price moves. Philadelphia Gas dipped to 1544 bid amid fuel scarcity while Switch and Signal rose to 138% bid amid solid orders. Air Brake Company declared a 10 percent dividend. Duquesne and Birmingham showed varying interest with mixed bids and asks across the exchange.
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Philadelphia Gas
Citizens’ Traction
Junction Railroad
Westinghouse
Switch and Signal
Airbrake Company, Limited
London
Fourth Avenue
New York
Cleveland
Citizens’ Tractionere
Macn
Rmingham
Duquesne
Manchester
Orstennl
New York Andeveland Gas
Birmingoate Traction
Foer Gall
Philadelphia
Gnant
Birmingham
Second National Bank
Allezcany
Philadelpha Gas
Luster
Monetary Revival Seen as Bank Clearings Improve
Bank clearings and business activity in the city show gradual improvement over January of the previous year. Officials note a rising demand for funds as January settlements near completion and forecasts point to a broad revival across trade sectors. Interest rates hover around modest levels with mercantile paper and loans cited in the mid range.
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Lane Loan
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Weak market rebound amid rail and distillers rally on New Year trading
The market opened strong with broad demand and light supply as rails led gains and distillers recovered. Major issues such as St Paul Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific rose, with heavy activity in Reading and Chicago lines. total stock sales reached 457,000 shares and bonds showed cautious improvement.
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Wall Street
Taut Niht
Cosscocks
Grangers
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Louisville
New Albany
Chicago
St. Paul
Sugar
Rock Island
Missouri
Omaha
New England
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Burlington
Chicsco Gas
Lackawanna and Erie
Atchison
Chicago Gas
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Erie
Kanens and
Neues
Louisville and Nashville
Missourcific
Northwestern
Kangs
Texas
Richmond
West Fone
New York
Seater
Atcha Whirrkey & Stepuxxee
Ork Stock Exchange
Mining Stock Quotations From New York
A compact list of mining stock prices as of January 20 including Alice 185 Aspen 300 Best and Belcher 25 Consolidated California and Virginia 415 Deadwood 190 Eureka 125 Gould and Curry 120 Hale and Norcross 100 Homestake 114714 Ontario 4900 Ophir 500 Plymouth 150 Savage 40 Sierra Nevada 16 Standard La Union Consolidated Yellow Jacket MD.
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New York
Alice
Aspen
Best and Belcher
Consolidated California
Virginia
Deadwood
Eureka
Gould and Curry
Hale and Norcross
Homestake
Ron Silver
Ontario
Ophir
Plymouth
Savame
Sierra Nevasa
Standard
la Union Consolidated
Yellow Jacket
Coffee Prices and Trading Outlook in New York and New Orleans
The report shows coffee options opening steady or down with mixed month contracts and steady spot activity. Prices at New York and New Orleans reflect modest changes with February and March futures around 12.90 and 12.15 respectively, while Rio ordinary to fair bids appear around 16 cents for No 7 barrels.
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Lvge
Rio Engoes
Jon
Rio
New Years Drygoods Market Activity Steady
Business in drygoods was somewhat more active with many buyers in the market. Transactions were mainly restricted to the wants of the day. The market remained unchanged in rewards condition and tone with cotton and print cloth markets more active.
Getting Married in Paris The Family Consent Game
A Paris marriage article explains how couples must secure family consent before marrying. Pierre and Lizette face delays from relatives and civil and religious requirements. If underage, parental approval is required. age exceptions allow summons to be repeated before final consent and marriage.
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Pierre
Paris
Her
Lizette
Aluminum from Greenland and Arkansas deposits cited
An expert states the United States currently relies on Greenland cryolite to produce aluminum and soda. A Philadelphia company ships cryolite ore for processing while potential bauxite deposits in Arkansas could supply oxide of aluminum when Greenland resources end.
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Greenland
Washington
Philadelphia
Arkansas
Rice Trust forms in New Orleans amid late news
In brief notes, a Rice Trust is forming in New Orleans. Quebec faces leather failures epidemic while New York Central declares its semi annual dividend. A steamer arrives Valparaiso en Columbia with four yellow fever cases. Rumor of a conspiracy against Judge Botkin confirmed. East Tennessee railway dispute resolved. Frankfort Zewing suspended for immoral Maupassant article. Montreal Court of Appeals rules printed contract on back is binding and company liable for mis messages.
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New Orleans
Quebec Province
New York Central
Valparaiso En Columbia
Botkin
Railway Telliers
Ternessee
Atirosd
Frankfort
Maupassant
Montreal Court of Appeals
Lable
Passt Brewing Co Blue Ribbon Ad Warns Against Inferior Copy
Public notice warns buyers to avoid dealers selling cheaper grades and to seek only products bearing the blue ribbon as proof of quality from the Passt Brewing Co.
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Passt Brewing Co
Cereal Market Favored Buyers as Prices Hold Steady
In a quiet market, hay remains scarce and firm while eggs gain strength from zero weather. Butter and cheese hold firm on top grades, with common lines weak. Lemons steady, bananas and Florida oranges steady, vegetables dull overall though potatoes move at old prices.
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Tre Disratca
Priresting
Liberty Street Commission
Florida
New York
Michigan
Groceries Prices Mix in Active Trade Line
Readable lines show movement in grocery trade with room to improve while prices stay largely steady. Items such as coffee, corn, tomatoes, and various canned goods appear with firm to fluctuating quotes across brands and origins.
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Mike
Oper
Petro
Elaine
Grain Exchange Meeting Shows Chilly Trade Conditions
The Grain Exchange session opened with cold weather and low gas pressure halting trade. No sales occurred for on call receipts as 17 cars from Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Hallway were listed with varied holdings including oats hay rye straw feed and flour. Prices quoted reflect dealer advances and a buyer favored cereal market with quiet oats and willfeed while ear corn shows modest quality gains.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Ft. Warne
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
VIC PLACE TALKS ON GRAIN MARKET OUTLOOK
V C Place a former stock exchange figure and Chicago grain trader, spoke in Pittsburg on wheat prospects. He predicted a 85 cent wheat price by late February and argued crop yields exceed 700 million bushels. He favored reintroducing public stock and grain tickers in cafes and pools, forecasting a livelier market this spring.
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V. C. Place
Local Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Pittsburg
Ballee
Place
Jerry Rusk
Chicago
Weights and Measures in U.S. Law and Standards
Major J W Powell describes the lone Congress sanctioned units Troy pound and the metric system as legal in 1866. He explains the Office of Weights and Measures standardizes length and capacity, preserves actus standards, and serves as final authority on weights and measures for the Treasury, Customs, and new states.
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Congress
Albert Gallatin
John Quincy Adams
United States
J. W. Powell
Office of Weights and Measures
Union
Ury Department
Actus
Treasury Department
Court of Appeal
Customs Department
Letter to Hawthorne Found On Park Street
A vintage epistolary curiosity hangs in the Houghton Mifflin & Co. office on Park Street. The letter, dated October 1887, is from a Pennsylvania school principal to Nathaniel Hawthorne asking for books for the school library. It was addressed to Hawthorne in Salem and later forwarded after unclaimed postage.
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Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Park Street
Pennsylvania
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Salem
Blankets Offered at Special Sale by Jos Honxe Co.
A local ad lists 300 pairs of white all wool country blankets in fall sizes with various colors while a quality promotion offers 4 50 price points and a sale price of 3. The notice comes from Jos Honxe & Co. Penn Avenue Stores.
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Jos
Honxe & Co
Penn Avenue
1¢ Savings Bank capital and surplus notes
The fragment lists 1¢ Savings Bank with capital of 300,009 dollars and surplus of 5,670 dollars. It mentions individuals Siem Liovo and a president and treasurer, plus a note about time deposits. The readable portion is terse and partially garbled.
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Siem Liovo
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My National Cordage Co
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Philadelphia & Readley
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Asene Pullman Palace
L. Li
Richmon
Richmondew P. T
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Stern
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Lead National Lead Co
Hoston
Vhtations
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Home Securities
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EU Tron
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le Viz
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Florida von Manent
Secon
Siac
Invere
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Sultana
Hole
Turkey
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Ilse
Afd. Co
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Lear
Ibaare
Diya Saraan
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Fahnestock & CO
Wall Street, New York
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