Weather and trade at Pirrestec open winter press review
The dry goods trade laments a slow winter with woolen stocks overstocked and unsold while millinery and shoe upper sectors show strength. Merchants warn of delayed collections and market sacrifices, yet open winter boosts some demand in lighter apparel and spring orders. Ice dealers report idle stock machinery and higher delivery costs amid mild weather.
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Pirrestec
Saeney
Dry Goods Department of Trade
Trade
Mmny
Chautauqua Ice Company
East End
Meat on the Hoop at East Liberty Stock Yards
The Condirier of Rusinesa reports cattle receipts of 260 head with 360 head shipped. the market dull with prices down from yesterday. Haas-Receipts show 2,000 head received and 1,500 head shipped as the market remains firm for Philadelphia and New York shipments. Hog shipments and other stock movements are noted with mixed price shifts and activity levels.
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Rusinesa
East Liberty Stock Yards
Pittsecas Disparca
New York
Philadelphias
York
Cenes
Telegraph Beef and Livestock Prices From London to Cincinnati
Market wire reports slow American refrigerated beef to London and Liverpool with weak calf trade and dull sheep offerings. Cattle receipts vary by city with mixed demand. Western calves, hogs, and Texas stock show modest gains, while top grades hold firm in some markets.
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Ordin
Oxcore
London
Liverpool
Cincinnati
Kassas
Wool Markets See Steady Trade With Few Price Shifts
Wool markets show quiet but steady trade with little price movement. Fine washed fleeces hold firm with Ohio X and Michigan X sales reported. combing grades steady around four cents, with territory and Texas pulled wools at modest levels. Foreign wools remain firm as supplies stay adequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Texas
California
Drygoods Market in New York Sees Cotton Goods Rise
January 7 report from Drygoods New York notes cotton goods firming amid scarcer coarse yarns and advancing raw material prices. Demand in men's wear woolens improves with stronger on the spot and through orders for the read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metal Market New York Pig Pal Report
New York market desks report on pig futures amid trade activity and price movements. Analysts note demand shifts and supply considerations influencing nearby contracts and pork commodity pricing.
Markets by Wire Curtailed Wheat and Grain Activity
Cottoned by a slow trading day the wheat market slipped to May near 80c with nearby futures firming late. Cash demand was light, oats offered at 20 1 2c, and hog products showed active but not expanded movement as receipts exceeded expectations. Weather and weaker speculative interest muted declines while May contracts gained slightly on modest buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emalier
Bow
As & Rule
New York
Ca Cash Canada
New Orleans
Western
Twentieth Street
Sommers Blaise
Rita
Keely
Carlots
Tninerain
F . Sagsmec
Sania
Pennsylvania
St. Lovurm
Minnesota
Jan Tage
iFige
Produce Commission Trade Daily
Elzin
Ohia
Modillon
Heese
Ohio
Ilige
Limburger
Sweitzer
Malaga
Trorrean
Florida
Stace Teeneer
Ign
Diabetes remedy claim from early 20th century advert
An obscure advertisement touts Dr Flint's remedy for diabetes claiming restoration of appetite and improvement in conditions, urging purchase through Mack Drug Co New York. It extols purity of ale and porter as wholesome, credits D Lutz & Gon of Allegheny for best brews, and mentions De Raae's Bi & Wylie Ave for clothing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mack Drug Co
N. Y
D. Lutz & Gon
Chestnut Street
Spring Garden Avenue
Allegheny
Second sale attempt for Caldwell residence yields no bid
The auction of No. 73 Lincoln avenue Allegheny failed again with a small crowd and weak bidding. An administrator’s value of 20,000 dollars remained unmet despite a final bid of 500 dollars, and the property will go to private sale. John D. Bailey’s local securities sale drew a large crowd, with most items sold and prices near market, except 36 shares of Monongahela National Bank held back on a bid of 84 and 1/2 cents.
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W. A. Herron & Sons
C. L. Caldwell
Lincoln Avenue
Allegheny
John D. Bailey
Chamber of Commerce
Monongahela National Bank
Brownsville
Safe Deposit
Union Storage
Fidelity Title and Trust Company
Pittsburg, Virginia and Charleston Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monongahela Incline
Chartiers Railroad
Pitsburg and Lakes Railroad
A Step Backward in Local Securities Trade
A weak stock market faded with little change as 680 shares changed hands among Philadelphia Gas Airbrake and Pleasant Valley. Slow orders and broker attention to a Chamber of Commerce sale weighed, with pockets of activity in Airbrake Pleasant Valley and several mining and utility issues facing traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Gas
Airbrake
Pleasant Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Fidelity T. Co
Keystone
Piowasi Marine Nat
Hank
Boatman's Insurance
Citizens’ Insurance
Boutlin
Bridgewater Gas
Chartiers Waller
Ib Cs
GosdiBanes Aganis Gas Us
Iphia
Pine Non Gas
Allegheny Valley
Pitts Junction KR
Pitts. RK
la Noria
Laster Mining Co
Ilverton Mining Co
Yankee Girl Mining Co
Westinghouse Electric “Age
Union Storage Co
U. S. &Sig
Westinghone
Ibaa
Breanant Valley
Air
Henry M. Long
Includin Southern
Delaware, and Western
Hocking Valley
Mis‘acific
Union Pacific
Banks and Bankers Hold Steady Money Market
The local money market showed no change with adequate funds for legitimate purposes and a steady rate of 6.7 percent. Business demand remained good and exchanges averaged around $2, balances near $583,788. The report notes the market moving despite broader tensions and avoids new complications.
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Sa Ie
Nenton
Market closes firm but bears fatally. crude, refined trade notes
A volatile session in Crude and refined markets ends with prices near 107, then slips to 106 3/4 before finishing around 107. The broker blames the dominant monopolist for pushing both ends of the market. He warns of squeezes if large bets occur. Prices, averages, and shipments are detailed for New York and London refiners.
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New York
Real estate round up of Oakland and Wilkinsburg sales
Samuel W Black & Co reports on No 21 Oakland square and other two story brick houses sold in the Ninth ward and Coltart square Oakland. W A Herron & Sons sold a $0,300 house in Coltart square. J Walter Hay plan lists Valley View place lot and a Boquet street residence sold to J B Atterbury Jr. others note lot sales in Wilkinsburg and a $5,000 mortgage placed by James W Drape & Co in Butler county.
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Samuel W. Black & Co
Fourth Avenue
Oakland Square
Fourteenth Ward
Messrs. Black & Co
W. A. Herron & Sons
Coltart Square
Oakland
Baird
Thomas J. Phillips
J. Walter Hay
Valley View Place
J. E. Glase
Fifth Avenue
Lowry and Flynn
Butler County
Still Advancing to the Front in New York Stocks
Upward market movement continues in New York as bears cover positions and money eases. Missouri Pacific and Reading lead gains with mixed results across rail and trust issues. dividends begin as business improves. Bond activity remains steady with few standout movers and overall close near best figures.
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New Yorke
London
Missouri Pacific
Western Union
Gould
Reading
Sully Ty
Stig and Rr
Louisville
New Athens
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg Common
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Milwaukee
Lake Shore
Western
Alton
Terre Haute
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Northern
Esator
New York
Exena Fay
Xere
Philadelphia Stocks Closing Quotations Feature
Closing stock quotations furnished by Whitney & Stephenson brokers list Philadelphia prices for many firms. Entries include Calumet & Hecla, Franklin, Eastern Railroad, New York and New England, Bell Telephone Mexico, Santa Fe copper and others with various bid and ask figures, reflecting a snapshot of market activity.
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Philadelphia
Whitney & Stephenson
Nogroisa Avenue
New York Stock
Wis
Fossen Eeu
Boston & Mame
Sllouex Ma Co
Calumet & Heoia
Inn
San
Rh. R
Ain Soerican Ven
Bell Telephone
Mex. C
N.Y
New Eng
Larsaee
Marack
Butland
Santa Fe Copper
Pittsburg lenders report varied mortgage and bank news
Forty plus mortgage closings noted with a $100,000 largest loan to Lockhart for purchase money. A dry goods firm rep reportedly seeking a city site for a branch. David Harcerson, octogenarian, felled Boyd's Hill trees for rail fences. Insurance company shows rising earnings and surplus. Crystal Glass Works bid and possible private sale. Stock market chatter from Wall Street. Germania Savings Bank and Keystone Bank directors elected. Workingmen's Savings Bank in Allegheny names new directors.
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David Harcerson
Pittsburg
Boyd's Hill
Manufacturers’ and Merchants’ Insurance Company
Jas. W. Drape & Co
Crystal Glass
Sixth and
Seventh Street
Southside
Wall Street
Whitney
Stephenson
Germania Savings Bank
Chas
J. F. Havekotte
Wm. Neon
Christian Bie
Joseph Abel
A. Groetzinger
John M. Kennedy
F. Schwartz
Peter Keil
Keystone Hank
J. J. Vandergrift
Joshua Rhodes
G. M. Laughlin
Henry Fisher
W. H. Nimick
L Buchanan
J. W. Craig
C.F. Kiopfer
An Batchelor
Workingmen’s Savings Bank
Allegheny
John A. Herman
H. A. Neeb
F. J. Fieck
G. C. Dellenbach
B B. Stots
M. Schaffner
Ch. Zies
Win. Zoller
Fredk. Werner
Ordinance Establishing Junilla Street Grade Pittsburgh
A city ordinance enacts the grade of Junilla Street from Wylie Avenue to Elba Street in Pittsburgh. It sets curb elevations and curve data, repeals conflicting provisions, and records the ordinance in January 1890 with officials stamped in the Mayor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junilla Street
Wylie Avenue
Elba Street
Pittsburg
Juuilla Street
Tha Street
John Street
H. P. Ford
Conneil
Geo. Sheppard
Booth
Counon Connail
WM. McCallin
BT. Ostermaier
A. D
Jumilla Street
Peeps Line
Jobn Street
Jobo Street
U. H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo, Sheppard
WM. A. Magee
Common Council
Geo. Booth
Center Avenue
Hides Street
Craig Street
P. C
Tochen Pp
P. T
Ridge Street
A . WM. McCallin
Magee
Ostermaier
Clayton Street
Junilia
W.A. Magee
Common
Market Sends No Relief in Sugar Firmness and Grains
Market notes no letup in sugar firmness with expectations of higher prices. Soft whites scarce. refiners report oversold, and jobbers struggle to fill orders. Coffee steady. general groceries unchanged. Prices for Rio varieties, Java, and other imports listed alongside wide ranges for canned foods, spices, syrups, lard oil, dried fruits, and canned fish.
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Java
Maracaibo
Rey c. Santos
Caracas
Erry
Nihgie
Canaia
Oe Tige
Ohio
Elaine
Nadine
Globe Red
Suiss
Carolina
London
California
Muscatels
Muscatela
Valencia
Ondara
Turkey
Sicily
Skisbarrion
Higgins
Eureka
Lake Traut
Finnan Haddock
Iceland
Halivat
Grain Exchange Sales and Receipts Report Summary
Grain Exchange reports sales on call for oats and oats futures with prices in cents per bushel and receipts from Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago and other lines. Cereal supply remains steady with demand focused on high quality bread and feed grains, while markets for wheat and corn show limited activity and mixed regional pricing.
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Grain Exchange
Spot
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Pittaborg
Cincinnati
St Louis
Baltimore
Ohio
Lake Erie
Pittsburg and Western
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Telegraph
Wool Markets
Drygoods
Metal Market
Pig Pal
Oitienee
Mane
Diabetes
de Raae
Caldwell
United States and Territories
Virginia
Hale and Norcross
Comstock
Granite Mountain Minine Company
Ontario
Montana, Limited
New York Court of Appeals
General Ehurnaide
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
General Burnside
Trust Company
Rolston
Finch
Asheville
N.C
United States
Windom
Ogee
Sterling Exchange
Jane
Bostos—Clearin
Baltm ™ O
New York Exchange
Banks and Bankers
A. B. McGrew
Petroleum
Tore
New Yorks
Norfolk & Western
Pacific
Mississippi
Oregon
Rt Nu
Ria
Anke
Halloasd
Titabuorg
Lockhart
Frm
Horsford
Ima City Brewing Co
Fred
Brown
Turspar
Bbc
Canada
Bakers
Idaho
Foe Ans
Castoria
Geo
ER. Stevenson
Birth Avenue
John Flocker & CO
Manufact
Corers OF
Raad US
East Street
Allony City
Ttsburg
Fralich Searee
Forbes Street
Joncaire Street
Preabare
Orie
Fralich Street
D. H. Prathc
Department O Public Works
J. OC. Loughrey
Witnesa
Georgs W. Morris
J. C. Loughrey
Wees
Jovep Aghrey
Forbes Eet
George Sheppard
George W. Morris
W. A. Magee
Ervices
Swift Sractrica
Atlanta
Joseph Horne & CO
St. Gall
Malin Ithfield
Indies
Houth
Central America
Waey & Stephenson
Saat Catesticaeh Mosars
the Safe Deposit CO. OF
Isat
Charter Perpetual Capital
A. Garrison
Edward Greeg
Wm. Rea
Wm. T. Howe
Robi. C. Moore
Henry A. Miller
Neist
Uwr
John M. Oakley & CO
Brocka
Bonds
Sleth ST
Medical
Whittier
Penn Avenue
Pittburg
Menory
Pittaburg
Smithfald
Liberty
Lake
K. Ae R. C. PS
Rte
Foun Sve
Woodward Svc
Detroit
F. c. Fowler
bin- Ee Dean Te Sai Era
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