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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1891

Page

7

Times Urge New Manufacturing Plants in Our City

An optimistic outlook for farming implements and hardware trades in Pittsburg area. Dealers report rising seed and clover costs, increased orders for mowers and plows, and potential new plants. Despite strong demand, local production lags, with steel and tool components shipped out to Canton and Massillon and returned as finished goods.

Prttsatus Distatch Trespay Department of Trade Pennsylvania Ohio Westmoreland Fayette Pittsburz Chicago Tiffin Canton Massillon Springfield Dayton Cantonor Massillon

Local Livestock Markets at East Liberty Stock Yards

Cattle receipts 453 head with 340 shipped. market steady from yesterday. Hogs receipts 230 with 230 shipped. market steady with Philadelphia and New York bids. Sheep receipts 600 with 600 shipped. market slow at yesterday's prices. Seven cars of hogs shipped to New York today.

East Liberty New York

Livestock Market Reports Across Cities Show Mixed Results

Cattle and hog prices fluctuated as markets opened firm in some regions and slipped slightly in others. Beef and veal demand remained steady with Western calves and dressed beef holding value while hogs, sheep, and lambs showed modest declines or steady trends in Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Kansas City Indianapolis markets.

Chicago Ferming Journal Stokes LSM Cincinnati ST. Louis Kansas City vattle—Recelipte Indianapolis

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Point Arena Druggist

Mr G. Moore, leading druggist at Point Arena California, says Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has been a top seller for over a year and satisfies customers with soothing effects. He notes it eases severe colds and offers quicker relief than other treatments.

Chamberlain I G. Moore Point Arena Cal

Markets by Wire Wheat Slumps on Bull Offerings Chicago

Wheat futures fall sharply as bulls push early prices lower amid a California drought driven Liverpool price drop. May delivery slips to G% below yesterday with o nloaded supply and falling ocean freights weighing on the market. corn and oats follow wheat's weakness while hog receipts and pork prices trigger further declines in the provisions market.

Chicago California Liverpool San Francisco Park John M. Oakley &Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis

Grain in Sight Declines in Chicago Board of Trade Stock

Grain in sight figures for January show wheat 4 062 000 bushels down 779 000, corn 200 000 down 5 00, oats 3 357 000 down 66 000, rye 417 000 down 1 0, barley 338 000 down 133 000. Diamond sale notice: last auction Thursday January 29 as store assets moved to new tenants February 1 by M G Connex.

Chrcaco Board of Trade Ryr M. G. Connex Smithfield Street Twrhsa Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Garrison Alley Colny W. D. Aptegraff Westinzouse Building

Castoria Recalled Through Generations of Use

An old advertising refrain traces Castoria from baby to grandmother, noting repeated use for infancy and children. The rhyme emphasizes trust and long standing brand familiarity across family stages.

Castoria

Real Estate Boom Leads Thirteenth Ward in Pittsburgh

The Real Estate Auction Board of Allegheny County leases a salesroom at 99 Fourth Avenue and plans larger facilities as demand grows. Northside areas near the old skating rink surge with development led by the Dennys, while the Thirteenth Ward heads for a boom with high demand for several new homes and many lots sold. General Butler advises cautious real estate investment, praising improved property as a safe, rent-backed path to wealth.

Real Estate Auction Board of Allegheny County J. F. Baxter Alexander Legeater D. P. Black 5. W. Black Thomas Liggett Fourth Avenue Baxter Northside Allegheny Dennys Brereton Boquet Dairy Streets Paxton Beech Street California Avenue George Johnson George Johnson & Co Pittsburg Wylie Wyllie Webster Bedford Thirteenth Ward East End Pitsburg B. F. Butler Boston Zoe M. F. Hipple & Co First Ward Beringer & Son G. I Ruff Kursworth New Brighton Road Reed B. Coyle & Co Coleman Ridge Manon Place Gladstone Street Parnell Street Black & Baird William S. Bullock Barr Tioga Street Pennaylvania J.B. Larkin & Co Catherine Reese Atwood Street Fourteenth Ward Rash, Kelly & Rogers Jana McBride J. W. Matthews Meadow Street J.C. Knipp Tod H. Wosbore Mayflower Street J. Leffel Henry Lareh Franketown Avenue D. Bobavan A. C. Craft Broad Street North Highland Avenues A. Herren & Sons Penn Avenue Winebiddle Brown & Donnell Nineteenth Ward

Stocks Rally on Electric and Philadelphia Gas Push

Traders in New York yesterday showed brisk activity with Electric leading gains as prices climbed from 3 to 9 and closing around 85. Philadelphia Gas and Switch and Signal followed higher with scattered bids and sales. Central Traction edged up but most major stocks remained steady. Total NY stock sales reached 211,100 shares with notable moves in Atchison, Lackawanna, St. Paul, Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific among others.

Electric Philadelphia Philadelphia Gas and Switch Consignee Mining Central Traction Pleasant Valley Elecee New York Atchison Lackawanna Louisville Nashville Manhattan Missouri Paeific North American Northern Pacific Richmond & West Point St. Paul Union Pacific Jac Burlington Chicago Missouri Pacific Jersey Jersey Central Vic Missonei Pacific Northwestern Canada Southern Western Union Wheeling Lake Erie New Enland Shore Ac Banda

Money Market Reports Easy Loans and Brazilian Turbulence

Money on call in New York was easy 2 to 4 percent, with the last loan at 2 percent and closing offers at 2 percent. London shows easy money amid South American disturbances as Brazilian securities flare briefly on irredeemable notes and Argentine declines, while overall market fluctuations remain minor.

Pittsburg Ainancial Authority London New York Sterling Exchange ChicaGo Hank New York Exchange Louis—Clearsnes Ieee Ea Sas Hank Cleary Cincinnati Cinatings

Or Braces Up a Little but None Changes Hands

The oil market showed no sales and weak early trading with bids around 7 to 7^-1/2 cents, London prices marginally firmer, Antwerp slightly stronger. National Transit Certificates opened at 74 3/4 cents with varied highs and lows, while New York opened weak, later steadied, and reported 110,600 barrels sold.

Tigo London Antwerp McGrew, Wilson & Co Eisner Crry Biehest Filger Snnes New Yor Pennsylvania Lima

New York Stocks Rise Amid Surprising Market Strength

The New York stock market showed unexpected strength today, following yesterday’s gains as short-covering supported prices. Jersey Central led the advance with big gains, while Manhattan, St Paul, Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and Northern Pacific also rose. several issue declines were muted.

Philadelphia Stocks Closing Quotations

Closing stock quotations from Philadelphia markets as reported by Whitney Stephenson brokers. The page lists various railroad and utility issues, including Northern Pacific and other rail stocks, with prices and changes reflected on the exchange.

Philadelphia Whitney Stephenson Fourth Avenue New York

Auction Yesterdays Sale Shows Calm Market Despite Interest

At yesterday's Chamber of Commerce auction, prices for stocks and bonds from the Voegtly estate showed no alarm. German capitalists bought several lots while Philadelphia Company bonds opened at 70 and sold at 71 with modest demand and few bids on numerous issues.

Chamber of Commerce Financial John D. Bailey Mathias Voegtly Philadelphia Company A. M. Byers Mathias Voegy Hand Street Bridge Company Pennsylvania Insurance Se Tentonia Insurance Commy Wilishares Northern Liberties Bridge Sil Allegheny and Mutter Road Company Columbia Ull Company Wilishare and Connellsville Railroad Company Allegheny Gas Company Allegheny National Bank German National Bank of Pittsburg Third National Bank of Pittsburg Third National Bank of Allegheny German National Bank of Allegheny Meshares Second National Bank of Allegheny Allegheny City Water Chartiers Black Coal Company Third National Bank of Plitsburg People's Insurance Company Safe Deposit Company Monongahela Navigation Company Jane Lee Commercial National Bank Mountbridge Company Pittsburg Plate Glass Company German Fire Insurance Company Armenia Insurance Company Allepheny and Merrysville Plank Road Company Oshares Perryevils Pine Creek Plankoad Company First National Bank of Birmingham Pittsburg Ao Heernties Traction Company

Wool prices hold firm across markets in scattered reports

New York and Philadelphia wool markets show strong demand with stable to firm prices for various grades. Purchases flow for light offerings in the Tex as California and Oregon regions, while Michigan and Ohio fleeces stay steady and ready for export.

New York Texas ST. Louis Bottos Territory California Oregon Ohio Michigan Philadelphia Obi Penn Po West Virginia Indiana Canada Montana

Coffee Options Market Moves Amid Mixed New York Trade

In New York on January 27 coffee markets show mixed tones with small gains and declines across futures. Trading includes several bag lots with January through December dates noted, signaling uneven activity as prices hover around the mid 14 to 16 cent range.

New York Fur Reese

Mining Qenerations in New York Brief

New York news notes prices for multiple mines and stocks including Adams Consolidated 170 shares, Aspen 00, Gould and Curry 240, Homestake 62, Sierra Nevada 200, Ontario 3000, Standard 1430, Savage 205, Horn Silver 270, Hale and Norcross 160, Facket 300, and others listed in a condensed market roundup dated January 27.

New York Alice Adams Consolidated Aspen Gould and Curry Hale and Norcross Homestake Horn Silver Ontario Savage Sierra Nevada Standard Facket

Drygoods Market Shows Little Change In Prices

The Drygoods Market report from New Yours on January 27 notes prints fairly active with most low grade fabrics steady. The piece highlights strong demand for infant and invalid foods prepared by scientific methods as a key to health, reflecting period concerns with natural laws and preparation standards.

Drygoods Market New Yours

Apples Too Expensive to Sell in Domestic Markets

The Pittsburg Dispatch notes weak to firm prices across groceries with high apple prices depressing demand. Butter, cheese, cranberries, beans, and other staples show mixed movement as weather influences supply and consumer choices shift toward oranges.

Elgin Ohio New York Limburger California Jamaica Florida Oran Malaga Jersey

Grocery price list notes steady markets and low sugar demand

A long catalog of preserved foods and staples shows prices as quoted with little change. Fresh and canned goods remain firm while sugars and coffee stay quiet, and various beans fruits and nuts are listed with unit prices and pack sizes across multiple brands and origins.

Java Maracaibo Mocha Santos Varacas Ee la Guasra Inca Ja’ Sigeie Ing Rio Cassia Sac Obijvo Callon Sicily Lavisiana Bae Forres California Fisu

Grain Exchange Carload Market Report With Varying Commodities

Sales on call at the Grain Exchange show receipts of 42 cars across hay oats corn and flour. Rail lines Pittsburg Fr Wayne and Chicago Railway and Baltimore and Ohio plus others report varied car counts and grades. Wheat No 2 red and No 3 prices given alongside corn yellow and mixed lots.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Wayne and Chicago Railway Pitsburg Cincinnati St. Lonia Haltimore Ohio Lake Erie Abige Seige Primylvania Apd Agentur

Market priced groceries and Sundry meats listing

A long OCR fragment lists several groceries and meat products with prices such as sugar cured hams 9 and 10 cents, bacon and shoulders priced per pound, lard and canned goods with varied figures. It ends noting next Sunday’s Dispatch will publish a series of South Sea Letters by Robert Louis Stevenson as a feature.

California Dispatch Robert Louis Stevenson

Rivers On Standstill Halt Traffic Amid Miner Strike

Rivers have been at a standstill for five weeks due to the miners' strike and lack of coal. Water level yesterday stood at 6 feet 6 inches. Regular packets left for Brownsville Morgantown and the Andes and returned with cargo, the only boats in operation.

Brownsville Morgantown Andes

Horsford's Acid Phosphate Endorsed by Winnipeg Doctor

Dr W B Gillies of Winnipeg Manitoba reports using Horsford's Acid Phosphate for an Indi with biliousness and declares it the best remedy. G L Faurote of West Side Grocery Niles Michigan recalls large Chamberlain remedies sales and praises its efficacy for coughs and colds. The ad claims the remedy is superior for acute throat and lung diseases and urges a trial.

Horsford W. B. Gillies Winnipeg Manitoba G. L. Faurote West Side Niles Michigan Indiana Chamberlain Wsu

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