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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1889

Page

4

Bradstreet's Report on Trade Signals Weakness and Prices

Bradstreet's notes no clear improvement in trade this week. Mild weather slows winter goods demand. dry goods groceries hardware and lumber show some seasonable activity, while New York reports no special activity and cautious outlook Overall collections from country merchants worsen even as bond demand rises and iron and steel prices trend downward with ongoing labor unrest and rising exports.

New York Bradstreet's Kansas City Chicago St. Joseph Omaha Cincinnati Lake Ship Building Cleveland Tie Constate Jert Bradetreet Pennsylvania Strites Ees I Ger Accket American Pig Iron Storage Warrant Company Bradstreet’s Glasgow Scotland

Perplexing Trade Picture Confounds Den & Co Review

R G Den & Co reports a perplexing trade picture with overall business weakness yet large transaction volumes. Bank payments rose 35 percent in New York and 10 percent in other cities. rail earnings and money demand show strength, but the tone remains disappointing as overall prosperity sees mixed signals across regions.

New York R. G. den & Co Weekly Review of Trade Ocean Ints Northwest

One Gun With a History Tells its Long Journey

A Findlay, Ohio cannon with a storied path through Hancock County and beyond is donated by the U S government after the Mexican War. It changes hands many times from county ownership to city use, wartime transport, and legal transfers, finally arriving at Stoker Post, G A R, for ceremonial reception.

Ottawa Findlay Boys Gettin Mungen Findlay Amiumph Ohio Tod John Morgan Cincinnati Abel F. Parker Oeagen Paniing Parker Ea c Parker R. B. Hayes Gribben Frank Kisber Kisber A. L. Davis Klaber Stoker

Exposition Board Engages Two Assistant Secretaries

Messrs. W. J. Gile and L. Lupton have been engaged as assistant secretaries by the Exposition Board. Business is piling up and Captain J. W. Hor finds it necessary to have assistance. The pair will also devote time to securing additions and boost engagement with enterprising business houses.

W. J. Gile 8. L. Lupton Exposition Board J. W. Hor

Liquor Men Form Anti Amendment Organization in County

Liquor men of Allegheny county met at Guckenheimer and Co office last evening and created an organization to oppose the amendment. They expect to carry the state by at least 30000 votes. The convays will be quiet but decisive as they unite across the state.

Allegheny County Guckenheimer & Co Convays New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada Montana Idaho San Francisco Pacific Coast Atlantic Pacific United States Inter-State Commerce Commission Trans-Continental Railways Lg St Apne New York Inter-State Commission Nimes Renee Pees Econ Zanzibar Massachusetts Senate Committee On

Railroad executives in Cleveland announce amicable relations

Samuel P. Shane of the New York Lake Erie and Western Railroad in Cleveland and George H. Vail lant of the Erie system in New York visit the city on business and state that the Erie and Lake Erie will maintain their present friendly relations.

Samuel P. Shane New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Cleveland George H. Vaillant Erie System New York Erie Lake Erie

Final Day Sale on Overcoats and Suits at 15 Dollars

Today only our telesale clears superfine overcoats and suits for 15 dollars, reduced from 28 25 and 20. Choice of silk and satin lined chinchilla and Kersey overcoats or suits previously priced higher. Also all wool English suitings at 40 cents per yard, previously 60 cents.

Hucus & Hace

Real Estate Savings Bank public notices and offerings

Real Estate Savings Bank Limited lists address at 401 Smithfield Street near Fourth Avenue with capital 100000 and surplus 33000. Deposits of 1 or more accepted and 4 percent interest. Also offers iron or wire for public and private buildings ground cemetery lots and related fixtures including stairs screens and fire escapes. yior Dean at Market Street and Second Avenue.

Smithfield Street Cor, Fourth Avenue Yior & Dean Market St Second Ave

Railway Presidents Agree to Obey Law Amid Boycott Controversy

Tom Shea laments a New York gathering of rail and banking leaders who vow to follow the Interstate Commerce Act while pressuring for enforcement. He condemns the lack of real compliance, cites Judge Cooley, and argues long and short haul provisions favor interior hubs over coastal routes, urging equal treatment for all shippers.

Edwards Pierpont Morgan New York City United States Cooley Inter-State Commerce Commission New York San Francisco Pittsburg Salt Lake City Atlantic Pacific Rts Helena Mont Winnemuca Ney Jones Denver Col Smith

Inmate James Henderson Hospitalized After Car Incident

James Henderson, 62, inmate at the county jail, is to be sent home today by the Department of Charities to Little Washington. Weeks ago he fell or was pushed from a Penn avenue street car, suffering cuts above the eye and on the nose after being intoxicated and jailed for ten days. Erysipelas developed in a few days and he remains in very dangerous condition.

Baltimore and Ohio Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Treasury Department Pennsylvania Railroad East Liberty James Henderson Little Washington Department of Charities Penn Avenue

Last Day of Our Great $15 Sale on Fine Coats and Linens

Valuable information for today only. Prices at $28 $25 and $20 for elegant chinchilla overcoats and suits sold last week. Final day to save as stock must be reduced. Store at P.C. é C. Cor Grant and Diamond, near the new Court House. Closeout includes table linens and towels.

P.C.C Cor Grant and Diamond Sis New Court House P.C. É C Cor. Grant and Diamond Ats United States Engineer Office Cincinnati Marietta Merril

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