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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1890

Page

3

Settlement of Southern Strike Triggers Market Briefing

The heat reduced puddling furnace output with several workers at Evigar Thomson succumbing to heat and one death this week. Demand remains light for the season while prices hold, brokers expect a revival within 30 days. Edgar Thomson Works report orders sufficient to cover production into fall. nails and wire rod demand show activity with higher prices noted.

Evigar Thomson Works McKees Disratcn Edgar Thomson

Revival in the South Sparks Restart of Coal Furnaces

A general strike in the district was averted and mining activity resumes as furnaces restart operations. Miners signed the old scale, prices expected to rise within days, and July deliveries proceed at prior rates. Pratt Coal and Iron Company acquires Mary Pratt furnaces amid minority stockholders’ injunction against the transfer.

Tepecial Telegra Bremighamm Ata Fartrace Wen Mary Pratt Furnaces Pratt Coal and Iron Company Mary Rate Landeome Forthcomng

Philadelphia Manufacturers Raise Prices on Structural Iron Goods

Advance noted across angles, bars, and rails with per pound and per ton quotes. Mills report steady orders through September 1 and strong demand for structural materials, while pig iron demand softens slightly amid July holidays and repairs.

Philadelphia Furnscemen London Englahmen Eee Aere Ohso Bkieerake Ag Tienk Sages Veos

Endurance in Local Market Sparks Price Skirmish

Rogers Brown Meech report a quiet week with steady demand for current needs and little enthusiasm for later deliveries. Buyers resist concessions, economists debate whether furnaces or consumers can outlast the trend as coke and charcoal prices vary.

Fefrcta al Telhomam Br. Loris Rogers, Brown & Meecham

Midsummer Dullness Hits Iron Trade Mills and Foundries

The piece notes mid summer dullness across iron industry lines due to extreme heat. Mills face partial stoppages and labor shortages create disturbances in several localities. Southern foundries report unusual labor scarcity and frequent disruptions in operations.

Civerrati Rovers Brown & Gosey Bonthern Foundries

Wheat and corn market swings dominate Chicago report

Chicago notes a strong opening for wheat turning weaker with mixed moves through the day. Prices closed slightly lower while foreign market strength buoyed some commodities. Corn trade remained large with bearish government data tempering advances and receipts of rain limiting gains. oats and rye showed unsettled activity with varied shifts across regions and months.

Chicago Kansas Newark St. Louis Mews Park Ntigpetty Co ST Pape Mass Park Bbi Bas Sephanes New York Muscavada Western Steam ALI Une Elgin Western Airy Aggie Pena Duly Dijo Ankods Ae Asigo Sored Anco Cach Seston Philadelphia Twentieth Street

Drygoods Trade Report From New York July Market

In drygoods news from New York the July market showed better activity with numerous cotton goods sold and many orders placed for inexpensive lines. Buyers reported improving demand for cheap fabrics and a steady flow of inquiries across several departments.

Drygoods New York

Pittsburg Realty Boom Based on Substantial Sales

In a district of Pittsburg’s Eighteenth ward W. A. Herron & Sons and others sold hundreds of lots in ten years at 300 to 1500 dollars each. Most lots improved by buyers with limited means, and nearly all payments kept. The Mowry estate and other tracts formed a strong evidence of market health with few defaults.

Pittsburg W. A. Herron & Sons Mowry Mowry Brothers Supreme Court of the United States Bissell Wallace Duncan Hamuel W. Black

Fragmented 19th Century Market Ledger Notes

A garbled OCR fragment lists various companies and stocks across industries such as banks, electric utilities, railroads, steel, and telegraph services. It mentions Marine National Bank, Monongahela Water Co, Westinghouse, Northern Pacific, Boston stocks, and other listings with sporadic figures and处 references, reflecting a chaotic financial page.

Cach Pitts, Petro s.Ossie Jaquesne Nat Ims Care TVA Cewees Marine National Bank Safety Epee Company Bridgewater Yankee Girl Negheny County Estinghouse Electric Monongahela Water Co Vaio Nion Switch & Sig Lg West Ghouse A'brake Co

Improvement in Oil Features and Market Notes

Corrected daily by John M. Oakley & Co. in New York and London. The report lists average shipments and refined product movements with prices and terms from the Pitts Petroleum Exchange and associated consignments. Numbers show 554g 603q calls and various vessel routes including Bremen and Antwerp amid fluctuating crude and refined oil activity.

John M. Oakley & Co Sixth Street Pitts Paetroleum Exchange HGS Tas Sons Bike Loweate New York Firduet London Hefines Antwe Bremen A. B. McGavi

Petroleum prices move in steady early trading

New York July 1 petroleum opens steady at 7 0 for spot and 8 0 for August with gains in spot and August options. Market activity extended through the day with notable totals in sales and shipments across exchanges and clearances reported for that period.

New York Petroleum Ige Stock Exchange Consolidated Exchange Belgc Om Crry Ssigo Sigo Brapronn Beec Bic

Gold Shipments Stir Short Wall Street Trading

A brief New York market note describes a fleeting $1,000,000 gold export order that sparked a momentary rally, then faded by noon. London prices eased, bank receipts and government spending loomed, and railroad and bond markets swung with mixed gains as investors watched the South American situation.

Wall Street New Yonk London Argentine Republic Uruguay Bank of England Lemdon Sterling Exchange UN Lkely Neuyers Celecenna St. Paul Atchison Chicago Gas Louisville Nashville New England Northern Pacific Chicago East Illinois Mobile Ohio East Ilinois Rock Island Missouri Pacific Newland and Lackawanna Ohiods Mackinac Marquette Kansas City Omaha San Antonio Arkansas Post

New York Mining Stocks Report July 1

Mining quotations from New York show Caledonia at 100, Commonwealth 325, Del Monte notations, Jeanane Consolidated 200, Home Stake 10, Horn Silver 82, Mutual M. & No. 8 at 155, N. Commonwealth 260, Phoenix 125, Butter Creek 100, with entries across multiple listings in this dated market brief.

New York Caledonia B. H Commonwealth Delmonte, Jeanane Consolidated Homestake Horn Silver Mutual M. & 8 N. Commonwealth Phoenix, Ariz Butter Creek

Berry Prices, Goods Weighed At Diamond Market

The Diamond Market reports fall week trade for fruits and vegetables with raspberries and blackberries below expected but prices higher than last Saturday. Huckleberries appear, melons plentiful, currants scarce and firm, butter eggs and poultry up slightly, and ocean goods below demand. Retail meat prices show tenderloin and rib cuts high while beef and boiling beef offer relief. price ranges given for a wide list of staples with berries priced per quart or per dozen and butter at 12 to 20 cents.

Diamond Market Ohio San Seatee Sweitzer California Florida

Fruit crop outlook and canned goods prices rise across markets

Bugars remain firm amid rising prospects for a price lift while coffee weakens. Canned fruits gain ground as the season promises the lightest crop in years, signaling high priced fruit ahead. Prices for green coffee, roasted beans, and various dried fruits display broad shifts across multiple markets and brands.

Rio Java Maracaibo Cassia Aloes Royaline Carolina Lonigiana Srance London California Omara Valoncin Turkey Salon Wali

Cattle Shipments Reported Halted as Market Slumps

Office dispatch notes July 11 reports 1 722 head cattle shipments and 1 401 head market activity with no cattle shipped to New York. Hog receipts total 2 000 head with market decline and heavy to medium weights.

Fuipay Hocaipta New York Falrt Sreitene ‘Saeed ODE SHERP Iota

Mixed U S cattle and hog markets report across cities

Telegraph summary lists cattle receipts and prices in New York and Chicago with Texans and Indiana steers, various beef cuts, calf and sheep figures, hogs and lambs prices, and shipments. Notes market firmness in New York and Chicago, steady to higher demand, and regional variations in supply.

New York ST. Louis Indiana Chicago the Drover's Journal Texas BUSEO Cerne- Sasa Ae

Wool Market Totals and Prices Across Cities

Loxpor shows 10119 bales offered today with Crose breds in demand and foreign merinos steady. Philadelphia wool market quiet with mixed prices for washed delaine and carpet wools. Boston reports 2118900 pounds traded, Texas lots at 6 1 2 cents, California and Oregon dull, Michigan combings firm, pulled wools quiet and Australian wools in fair demand.

Cape of Good Hope Natal Philadelphia Ohio Pennsylvania West Virgini New Yorke Canada Montana Bostox Texas California Oregon Westle Delaine Be Tor Michigan

River Conditions and Marking Gauge at Market Street

The report notes rising wickets at Davis Island expected by Sunday and limited freight at the wharf from Wheeling to Cincinnati. Dredges are urged to clear river bars between Lock No 1 and the Sixteenth Street bridge as boats have run aground recently. The gauge below Market Street is faulty due to a washed away marking stone. officials propose repairing it now. The river level is falling. eight feet above the dam is anticipated by tomorrow. Arrivals include Adam Jacobs H K Bedford Elizabeth. departures list boats to Brownsville Germania Jas G Blaine Elizabeth.

Bastaces Davis Island Sixteenth Street Bridge Ohio atSo Unea Market Street Davis vVillematiltine Marine Hospital Louleville Tax Chartiers Packet Iine Chartier Courier James G. Blaine Germania Ik No George Hurwand St. Louis Tia Louisiana Craters Sarena Sion

Hazard and transfers mark river trade notes

Charles Hazvard, clerk of the Louis A. Sher, visits the St James Hotel and river resort. United States Courts in Chicago were asked to adjust tax levies on tag boats. A mobile excavation device from Cadiz discovers a new method for handling tags. George W. Stone transfers at Cincinnati Custom House to M B Bradiey Collins and Hardwick brothers for towboat service. John M. Winber inventory filed. J. B. Williams added to property appraisal. General Dawes windstorm damages near Brown's Island. passengers shaken, one injured and taken to Parkersburg for repairs.

Charles Hazvard Louis A. Sher Cneesterday St. James Hotel Claeiina & Resort United States Chicago Cadietteburg Dorn George W. Stone Custom House Cincinnati M. B. Bradiey Collins and Parkersburg

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