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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1892

Page

3

McDonald field output up as wells shot by lightning

The McDonald oil field showed a gain of about 1 000 barrels yesterday with total output estimated at 24 500 barrels. Wells were shot across the region, boosting production in most cases. a lightning strike damaged a tank but caused no injuries. Greenlee Forest secured a lease near the Walker farm as exploration continues.

McDonald McDonald Field Walker No. 3 Fitzstibtens & Co Wetmore Wells Walker Noble Heirs Fitzgibbons & Co Walleee & Patton Forialf Willow Grove McMurray Kell OO Company Gatley & Co Gorden Sand Royal ‘Omynevy Iks Moe Line Dennings, Guffey & Co Bk Lynch & Cas Oakdale OU Company Guffey & Co Brown Malario Ll Freeman Walace & Neil Firreibbens & Co Wells Gs Picorre Donald Jay Rons New York Transit Buckeye

Live Stock Markets Report From East Liberty Yards

Receipts and shipments at East Liberty and timber yards show hogs and cattle movement with 55 head received and 41 shipments, steady trend noted. Hog shipments to New York reported with 12 hogs sent, while overall market activity reflects typical regional trading and prices unchanged from prior sessions.

Ormnor New York

Market Summary for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Chicago and surrounding markets report receipts totaling thousands of head with varied demand. Cattle and hog volumes show steady to firm tone in places with prime weights and feeders active, while sheep and lamb offerings remain steady to higher on strong appetite for quality. regional shifts reflect ongoing supply tension and price adjustments.

Oss Biencreek Attlee

Wool Market Report Reflects Varied Demand Across Grades

Wool prices showed mixed demand with California and Texas selling at 13 cents and 120s for staples. Western unwashed grades stayed strong around 12 to 14 cents, while Michigan and New York offerings drifted dull at lower rates. Fleece types like sheared and delaine remained uneven, and foreign cargo interest supported overall activity.

Texas Pbc California Tor Michigan

Unsold Old Coin Dealer Ad From Allegheny Stout Ledger

An advertisement for a coin dealer at Max Klein on Federal Street Allegheny Pennsylvania invites readers to verify genuine articles and request a complete catalog by mail. The fragment indicates a sales pitch for authentic coins and sets terms for catalog request.

Klein Max Klein Federal Street Allegheny Uwr

Wheat and corn market slips amid unloading and fluctuating prices

Chicago and New York markets show wheat easing after heavy selling pressure and a late rally, with July corn and other futures following a volatile path. Cash grain quotes list mixed values across No 2 and white wheat, No 2 corn, and oats as traders weigh weak reports from the winter wheat belt against renewed demand.

Chicago Shorts Jane John M. Ankley Philadelphia Pennsylvania Sic Pennsylvania Creamery Extra T. Louis Tsc Crade Milwaukee Toledo Sige Joely Kansas City

Iron Age to Review Global Metal Markets

The Iron Age will review metal markets with reports showing a net decrease in active furnaces and reduced stocks of anthracite pig iron by about 12 thousand tons in the last month. Furnaces in Shenango, Mahoning, Illinois, and Wisconsin cut stocks heavily. Scotch and English warrants face scarce supply amid falling stocks. Copper rose as production cuts take effect. Exports reached 74 thousand tons, with May at 86 thousand.

Iron Age Shenano Valley Mahoning Valley Illinois Wisconsin Cable Cleveland Moelly

Coffee market update shows mixed steady prices

The report notes varied but steady coffee prices across multiple periods. Prices range from 10 to 12 per unit with occasional fluctuations and transactions noted in Rio and other markets.

Iron steady Copper up and Tin gains in New York metal market

The Metal Markets in New York report shows iron steady with copper up slightly and tin advancing amid modest activity, reflecting calm trading in base metals for the day.

New York

Real estate growth drives Eastern city housing surge

Police Judge A H Leslie buys 125 by 165 foot lot at Pacific and Liberty avenues for 7000, to build several handsome dwellings. Other deals include Myers-Wilson sale on Penn and Dallas avenues and Wilkinsburg plans for several modest homes. Nine building permits issued. largest are Koeghler frame dwelling, Lawn Tennis Club clubhouse, and two new frame dwellings.

A. H. Leslie J. ©. Reilly Charles McKenna Pacific and Liberty Avenues Myers-Wilson W. A. Herron & Sons F. R. Myera A. H. Wilson Penn and Dallas Avenues Twenty-second Ward Wilson Wilkinsburg Penn Avenue Magdalena Koeghler Harkins Alley Pittsburg Second Avenue Twenty-third Ward Jones Newhagen Carson Street Messrs. Kaufmann Fifth Avenue Fisher Oil Company Jos Wood Street United States Canada Pleasant Valley Ular United States Glass Company N. B. Scott Wheeling William P. Shinn George Beatty Tiffin Jenkins Andrew R. Sloan Guy P. McCandless Seventeenth Ward Forty-seventh Street Joseph T. Colvin August Munsch Sixth Ward Allegheny Locust Street John K. Ewing & Co Samuel H David H. Wolff Charles Marlatt West End Avenue Second Ward Allegheny City Binck & Baird William Armitage Frederick Noack Eckert Bakewell Streets Eleventh Ward John F. Sweeney L. B. Arnold Boggs Avenue Mt. Washington Doggs Avenue D. K E. Baer T. Boeckman Larimer Land Improvement Company Grand View Place Larimer Station Pennsylvania Railroad A. L. Watkins Burrell Improvement Company Kensington James Dickey Timothy Gorman

Market Closes Mixed as Investors Return and Prices Rise

A dull session brightened by broad buying orders lifting prices across many issues. Notable gains appeared in Underground Cable, Airbrake, Pleasant Valley, and Duquesne Traction with several issues steady or firmer. An expert notes rising short interest and potential for a rally if selling pressure abates.

Wheeling Gas Fisher Oil Central Traction Citizens’ Traction Pleasant Valley Junction Railroad Lushter Philadelphia Duquesne Traction

Not All Buyers Short New Orders Slow Market Closes Quietly

A quiet stock day with fractional gains. Activity confined to St Paul, Burlington and Northern. Northern Pacific and North American show limited strength. Grangers under pressure. Short covering and new long orders support a firm, if subdued, close. Total sales around 290,635 shares with notable names including Atchison and Reading.

St. Paul Burlington Northern Northern Pacific North American Rock Island Shorts Ners Atchison Delaware Lackawanna and Western Erie Lanteville Nashville Missouri Pacific Reading St. Paul and Omaha Union Pacific New York Warrney & Stephenson Pittsburg New York Stock Exchange Fourth Avenue

Mining Stock Quotations June 9 Paris New York

Mining stock quotations from New York list prices for Consolidated California and Virginia Deadwood Standard Ophir Union Consolidated and other miners. Prices show modest gains and losses across several holdings with figures including Homestake at 1250 and Mexican around 135.

New York Consolidated California & Virginia Deadwood T Eureka Consolidated Hale & Norcross Homestake Union’ Consolidated

Bar Silver Quotations in London and New York

Bar silver in London quotes at per ounce while New York dealers list a lower price at per ounce.

London New York

Money Market Shows Large Yearly Increase in Circulation

The money market displayed no major changes with loans at 5 6 percent and clearings totaling $2,225,401.35. Nationwide circulation rose to $115,731,720 in a year, aiding easier credit. New York call money closed at 6 by recent rates. Sterling exchange remained steady at 4 87 for 60 day bills and 4 53 4 for demand.

New York San Francisco New Orleans Pacific Coast South Enar le Reent Tae Sterling Exchange

Bank clearings and balances across several cities

Bank clearings reported for New York and other cities with balances and small percentage changes. Figures include New York clearings at $11,076,459 and $11,180,588 balances of $1,737,658. Baltimore $2,875,809 clearings and $497,005 balances. St. Louis $8,718,380 clearings and $392,105 balances. New York exchange and sterling exchange noted unchanged.

New York Bonances Parriapetrnia Bartiuore Louis New York Exchange Catcaco Sterling Exchange

Market Snapshot of Turpentine and Resin Prices

Resin steady and quiet while turpentine shows dull to steady trading. Tar remains at 135 dollars, Savannah resin holds at 27 cents, yellow dip and virgin turpentine quoted, and Charleston rates show resin firm with good strained at about 7 cents.

New York Charleston

Drygoods Market Shows Modest Business in New York

The Drygoods Market in New York reports moderate business with no new features. cotton goods tone appreciably higher, demand strong for low grade bleached goods, especially narrow widths. Print cloths likely to rise as sprint market also shares a strong tone.

New York

Dehorning a Beaver Falls Farmer Faces Trial for Cruelty

E E Hazen of Beaver Falls is charged with cruelty to animals after dehorning 21 cattle. Humane Society officials secured warrants. Alderman Taylor ordered Hazen held for trial. Officers argue the operation caused pain. possible fines range from ten to twenty dollars per offense.

E. E. Haren Beaver County E. E Haren Beaver Falls Humane Society Alderman Taylor Rochester Agent Green Beaver Falla Hazen Squire Piper O’brien Mr. O'Brien Mr. O’brien

Deaths in Pittsburg weekly mortuary report June 4 1892

The Pittsburg mortuary report lists 106 deaths for the week ending June 4 1892. Of these 100 were whites with causes including diphtheria scarlet fever typhoid fever and heart diseases. Age breakdown shows significant numbers under 5 and over 70 with distribution across districts Old City East End and Southside.

Pittsburg England Germany Ireland Italy Wales Poland Old City East End Southside Institutions

Memorial to Gamble Weir Presented by Officers

Assistant Captain Scott and Police Superintendent Silvis presented to James T. Weir a memorial adopted by the committee of officers and newspaper men. The book bound in Russia leather was engrossed by W. C. McClelland and produced as a neat keepsake. Weir thanked them and gave each committee member a photograph of the late Superintendent Gamble Weir.

Scott Silvis James Tr. Weir Gamble Weir Russia W. C. McClelland Weir

Late News In Brief From Abroad And States

The International Missionary Union meets at Clifton Springs New York. Seven smallpox cases reach Danbury Illinois from Mexico. Seventeen bandits near Orizaba Mexico are executed. Pardridge the grain plunger reportedly yields all wheat and quits. Three African American men and a woman killed by lightning on a Canton Tennessee plantation. President Diaz remarks on United States relations amid Mexican friendliness. San Francisco juror Jd H Squires arrested for attempted robbery. later linked to a 1870 Central Pacific train robbery and pardoned. Somerset Kentucky revival ends with Mrs Vickery accusing Mrs Brown of stealing affection. Mrs Brown charged. Lewis H Greene acting head of Whisky Trust arrested in Cincinnati. bond required and habeas corpus invoked in Boston.

Cuba International Missionary Union Clifton Springs Danbury Ill Mexico Orizaba Pardridge Canton Tenn Diaz United States Jd. H. Squires San Francisco Squires Carson Penitentiary Nevada Central Pacific Verdi Somerset William Vickery Sallie Brown Bast The Whisky Trust Cincinnati Boston

Market Notes on Fruit and Farm Commodities Today

The report covers rising corn prices while hay and millfeed lag. It notes strawberries of mixed quality, firm lemons and oranges, and weak bananas. Butter prices vary by grade. cheese supplies exceed demand. potatoes and peaches show mixed movement. Fresh vegetables and tropical fruits list varied prices and availability across the market.

Groceries Market Shows Steady Prices With Possible Advance

Trade in the line remains active with no price list changes. Sugars and canned corn stay firm as buyers anticipate a forthcoming advance. various coffee and staple goods including Java Mocha Rio and other imports are listed with mixed quality grades and pricing.

Gruen Corree Java Maracabo Santos Caracas la Guasra Toe A. Giler Ait Goeran Et Orem Jowe Ald Butik Mauracalbo Atic Allspice Cassia Saolard Carolina Choice Louisiana Carl London Inyers Muscatels California Valencia Oudara Sultana Turkey iOc Sicily Alberts Higgins’ Eureka Hid Finnan Saddles Perth Holland Herring Walkott Herring Uatmeal

Grain and Feed Market Report From Thursday

Grain and feed prices and carload sales reported from major rail lines including Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio and Pittburgh and Lake Erie. Corn oats hay and flour volumes listed with prices and market tone noting firm corn and steady oats while hay and milo dull with buyer favor.

Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Lake Erie Western Pennsylvanis

Hides and Calfaking Items Listing

Green steer hides trimmed 75 lbs and up. Green steer hides, 00 to 75 lbs. Green cow hides trimmed side branded. Sheepskins fresh slaughtered. Tallow prime.

Leather Prices and Market Idle Hides Amid Stagnant Trade

Hides have fallen short of stimulating leather demand as trace leather remains fairly requested and stockpiles grow. Prices from Al Fo. Lience show varied values for trace, harness, black leather, oak collars, belting, and overweights with uneven movement across grades.

Findlay Fire at Buckeye Tank Farm in Oil Loss

Lightning struck a Buckeye Pipe Line Company tank at Smaltz tankage farm near Findlay causing a 35 000 barrel oil blaze. About 200 workers built earth embankments and fired balls to vent oil, preventing spread. Oil continued burning with $50 000 estimated loss.

Tailor Arrested Over Larceny by Baile Case

William Lamb a tailor at No 7 Federal Street Allegheny was arrested on a warrant by Alderman Madden on larceny by baile. Accor, a glazier, sued after Lamb refused compensation for window repair and pants made from cloth Acer supplied. Alder man Madden dismissed the case after the hearing.

William Lamb No. 7 Federal Street Allegheny Alderman Madden David Accor Acor Lamb Adéor Acer Madden

Castoria Advertisement Quoted Across Generations

An old marketing couplet recalls Castoria as a remedy across life stages from baby to children. The cadence emphasizes trust in the product through multiple generations.

Gaetanaema 132 Southard Avenue on Track

A fragment from a newspaper page notes a location at 132 Southard Avenue and references a druggist selling Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil. The legible portion points to a local shop or listing but lacks a complete narrative or additional context.

Scott Gaetanaema Southard

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