Braddock Boom as Edgar Thomson Rails Hit High Output
Edgar Thomson Steel Works produced its largest rails run yet on Friday, delivering 18000 tons for westward shipment. Braddock’s seven furnaces plus two new ones push capacity toward 50000 tons annually, with future output nearing Barrow’s. Current steel rail price stands at 27.40 and industry sees margins narrowing.
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Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Monongahela River
Braddock
Barrow
England
Thomson
Bradnock
Live Stock Markets Report From East Limerty
Cattle receipts 100 head and 28 shipments. market dull with 10 to 5 cents off last week. Two cars shipped to New York today. Hogs receipts 2700 head, shipments 1600 head sold at all grades 44564 50. Two cars of a shipment from the same period to Maine today. Total shipments around 2500 head with prices easing from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofricz Pirrentise Mspaten
East Limerty
New York
Bmw
Shipmerita
Chartiers Creamhing Co
California
Messina
Valencia
Louisville
St. Louis
Livestock Market Report Digest With Mixed Week Odds
Telegraph summary shows mixed demand across cattle hogs and sheep. Receipts total near 4 500 head for cattle and 1 500 for hogs while shipments approach 1 722 cattle head and 2 590 hogs with market tone varying from steady to weak and dull in parts. Prices range from common to high quality with steers and heifers near 320 to 540 per hundredweight and hogs around 300 to 410 per hundredweight depending on grade and region.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
J. Langdon
F. Cruikshank
R. A. Williamson
S. Lowenthal
J. A. Kernan
J. Retber
Pisor
Thom Capeon
Bingham &Co
J. — Ht, Grong
New York
Calvas
Strome
Siz
Tim
Tim& ——. Cua? PS. Steers
Seco Fteceion
Genin in Sight
June 17 report shows visible supply of grain to Board of Trade at 17,04,000 bushels, a decrease of 10 bushels. Details unclear due to garbled text but notes declines in several categories and a focus on bushel measurements.
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Board of Trade
Wool Market Continues With Price Rise and Trade
The wool market extends its activity as prices edge higher and buyers stay active. Dealers report steady demand from mills and exporters amid uncertain supply levels and currency factors affecting trade.
Market Wheat Slips After Early Rise in Chicago
A large speculative Wheat market activity resulted in early gains of 2 1 2c with unsettled nerves. Prices drifted down from Saturday’s close as shorts covered and large lines closed oat. Corn and oats showed limited activity with firmer rye and steady pork and lard markets amid mixed regional notes and weather impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipaco
Ohio
Indiana
St. Louis
Bismarck
TBO
aTtember
Fanney Creamery
New Orleans
Milwaukee
New York Dry Goods Trade Steady Despite Active Fall Fabrics
General trade in dry goods remained moderate and steady in New York on June 17. New fall fabrics including prints and ginghams showed more activity with popular makers like Steel river dark fancy prints and Amoskeag Persian dark ham among the items highlighted by agents and traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Karmoey
Charter Gak
Sige
Ham
Normandie
Er H
Talks on Business and a Johnstown Dog Tale
In Johnstown a dynamite blast frees a long-imprisoned dog. two boys chase, a Pittsburg bidder wins the relic for five dollars, and the dog quickly recovers. The piece contrasts local commerce, bank earnings, and quirky anecdotes with election wagering and new bank construction.
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Hampton Houghton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnstown
Pittsburg
Burns
Real Estate Transactions Placed in Pittsburg and McKeesport
In the Eleventh ward Pittsburg W A Herron and Sons sold a Center street lot east of Roup street sized 100 by 200 feet to James W Drape and Co. Two Boggs avenue Mount Washington lots sold for 800. A mortgage of 1500 was placed on two vacant McKeesport lots at six percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Ward
Pittsburg
W. A. Herron & Sons
Center
Roup Street
James W. Drape & Co
Boggs Avenue
Mount Washington
McKeesport
Finances report mixed gains as banks show recovery
Leading banks posted modest improvements in discounting and checking signaling a cautious recovery from a recent downturn. Rates held steady with a hardening tendency, currency supplies tight and New York sources possible. Bond quotes and international clearings reflect uneven activity across markets.
Oil Market Sees Moderate Trade Amid Fluctuating Prices
The off market held firm with modest activity as professional trading opened at 33 percent under Saturday's close. McKelvy purchased 50,000 barrels after a drop to 3, then prices drifted between 3 and 7, peaking late day before closing higher than the open. Saturday clearings reached 240,000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKelvy
Hug—y
Corrected daily report from Pittsburg Petroleum Trade
Corrected daily by John M Oakiey and Co with figures on average shipments, premium prices in New York and London, national seasid notes, and stock exchange indicators. Mentions 600 barrels, highs and lows in prices, and opening readings.
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John M. Oakiey & Co
Sixth Street
Pittsburg Petroleum
Caees
New York
London
Ford
Stock Market Slump In Granger Shares Amid Inter-State Breakup
New York June 17 The stock market opened active with a large regular list and broad trading. News of the Chicago and Alton leaving the Inter-State Railway Association sent Granger stocks under pressure, rock Island and St Paul fading about two percent while other rails showed decline only to rally later as new England and Jersey Central climbed and overall market ended quietly strong after a choppy session.
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New York
Europe
Chicago and Alton
Inter-State Railway Association
Rock Island
St Paul
Sis
London
Chicago
New England
St. Paul
Atchison
Jersey Central
Delaware and Hudson
Reading
Hook Island
Whaitney & Stephenson
New York Block Exchange
Fourth Avenue
Stock Market Weakens on Tips of Higher Dividend
Trading drew mixed action as 270 shares changed hands in three stocks with Philadelphia quoted at 307 morning and 364, slipping later to 45 in the afternoon on a rumor of an 8 percent annual dividend. Pittsburg Traction and Citizens’ formed parts of the list with notable activity while Pittsburgh Allegheny and Manchester and other utilities showed varied bids and sales.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Traction
Citizens
Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway
Pitteburg
Allegheny
Manchester
Elee- Pee
Ine and Co
Apternoox
Pig BC
Pitts
Alice
la Noria
New Plan of Lots Near Sharpsburg Placed on Market
J R Cooper & Co offered numerous McNeil and Jota plans for parcels around Sharpsburg and Sumner stations. Listings include lot 24 sold to Mrs Nelia Goetzinger and lot 19 to James Kuhn, with prices around 360 dollars. Additional sales cover corner Ridge avenue and Craig street, and parcels on Fourth avenue near Grant and Cato street with mortgage details.
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J. R. Cooper & Co
Fourth Avenue
Jota
W. H. Dawson
Sumner Station
Rpeburg
Nelia Goetzinger
James Kuhn
McNeil
Corner Ridge Avenue
Craig Street
Thirteenth Ward
Ime
Stein
Orien Sain Pian
Ington Sai Peart
Coffee Trade Reports Mixed Results Across Markets
On June 17 reports show Coffee-Regular at 6400 reis per 10 kilos with 5 800 reis second quality and weekly receipts totaling 40 000 bags. United States imports reach 17 000 clearances and stock stands at 204 000 bags. similar figures for June 17 indicate Good average 6100 rei per 80 kilos with 600 bags received and 8000 bags cleared, stock at 282 000 bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juo de Janerno
United States
Saxstos
United State
Metal Marker in Copper Market Moves Cites Quiet Shift
Fragmentary report notes copper markers and market activity with references to a lake, individuals named Jane and Tesdallan, and a firm with domestic ties. Unclear details suggest market steadiness and marginal price signals amid provisional data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cop Popatnal
Lake
Jane Si
Tesdallan
Philadelphia Stocks Closing Quotations Report
Philadelphia stock prices and trading quotations summarize market activity for the day. The report notes closing figures, notable shifts, and quotes from brokers, with emphasis on leading issues and overall market tone.
Mining Stocks in New York Market Report
June 17 trade in mining shares lists Amador 100 Best Belcher 255 Caledonia B H 200 Consolidated California and Virginia 678 Commonwealth 42 Deadwood T 130 Eureka Consolidated ii El Cristo 1157 Gould Co 185 Halobay Satan Homestake 800 Horn Silver 150 Mexican 280 Mono 140 North Belle Isle 100 Ontario 40 Occidental 125 Figmonte 000 Savy 180 Union Consolidated 180 8 100.
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New York
Amador
Best & Belcher
Caledonia B. H
Consolidated California
Figmonte
Savy
Union Consolidated A
Brief Rumors and Notices From Across North America
A bottle message from Gananoque warns of a sinking ship with only the captain surviving. Rome Catholics seek a monument protesting a Bruno tribute, while Untermeyer pursues English brewers valued at 4 to 7 million dollars in Boston. Dakota grain prospects falter as drought hits crops. A South Oklahoma mayoral incident ends with gunfire, wounding two officers and a bystander. Missing Missouri children near Kansas City are believed killed by wolves. Alabama Tuscaloosa vigilance fights illicit distilleries, signaling possible feuds and clashes with revenue officers.
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Catholic Societies of
Rome
Themaiity
Peas of
St. Philip Neri
Cty of the
Oratorians
Cardinal Newman
Giordano Bruno
New York
Untermeyer
Boston
Roxbury
Houghton's
Roosalea
Burkhardt's
Pfaff's
Dakota
Western
South Dakota
Bart
South Oklahoma
McKee
Howard
Pokesman Mattox
Hart
Mattox
Edward Bachus
Rosier
Kansas City
Kansas Line
Tuscaloosa Orenty
Ala
Curry University commencement week events at Grand Opera House
Friday evening marks the commencement exercises at Curry University to be held at the Grand Opera House. The week opens with a piano contest on Tuesday and continues with class night on Wednesday and elocution contest on Thursday. An annual Rock Point excursion via the Chicago Railway is planned for Monday the 24th.
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Curry University
Grand Opera House
Rock Point
Pittsburg
Fort
Prominent Local Typist Sees Government Vacancy Favoritism
Charles V. Lewis claims he was promised a promotion in the stereotyping department but was passed over for a hold-over Democrat named King. Connan Bayne notified Lewis of the reappointment decision, which public writer Palmer reportedly supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Lewis
Perene
Wiiter Palmer
King
Connan Bayne
Mr. Lewis
Turnfest Train to Cincinnati Brings 500 Turners
Passenger Agent E. D. Smith of the B and C Railway arranges a special Friday night train at 10 P M to transport about 500 Turners and their friends from Pittsburg and vicinity to the Turnfest in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Smith
Pittsburg
Vicinity
Cincinnati
County Democracy Picnic Set for Friday at Ross Grove
The postponed county party picnic due to rain will be held at Ross Grove on Friday. Tickets valid from last Saturday will be honored on the new date. Cigar seller La Matilde G W Scumrer Nos 95 and 97 Fifth Avenue advertises a fine brand for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Democracy
Ross Grove
la Matilde G
Bennett and Bro. Promote Pennsylvania Rye Whiskies
Geo H Bennett and Bro 135 First Ave second door below Wood St claim they hold the largest stock of Pennsylvania pure rye whiskies in the city. They also advertise Una spring patent flour as best in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Bennett & Bro
First Ave
Wood St
Startling facts on kidney disease and urinary disorders
The article warns that kidney and urinary diseases often progress from minor symptoms to serious conditions including gravel back pain high colored urine and possible kidney or bladder damage. It promotes the Pathic Institute claiming successful treatment of skin blood and other ailments and notes non traveling physicians with an address at Surgical Institute 420 Pennaye with hours provided.
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Dingit
Richt
Pathic Institute
Flo
Tnealypate
Eee
Nem
Jeli-P
Woods
A. A. Woods
Albemarle
Penn Avenue
Sixth Straet
Pittsburg
Whittier
Markets Rally and Rain Hurt Supplies Across Staples
Domestic markets show cereals slow and corn scarce amid heavy rains. Hams rise while lard falls as vegetables flood markets. coffee drops and sugar climbs. Prices hold on meat and dairy. fruit and produce show mixed movement with strawberries steadier on light receipts.
Grain Exchange Sale Totals and Market Patch
Grain exchange report shows brisk carload trading from Pittsburg to Chicago and along the lake with hay oats and corn moving. no call sales occurred. Market notes state corn scarce and cereal markets slow with optimistic crop outlook dampened by weak prices for select wheat and white flour grades.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Lake Erie
Ellow
Auelied
Ryze
Pennsylvania
Paige
Ted i
Boa
Whtat Dean
Seis Bos
I Ey Ag Sa
Provisions Market Slumps Amid Flood Disruptions
Flood impacts continue to shrink Pittsburg and other markets, keeping Chicago prices steady from Saturday. Hams rise with sugar cured varieties at mixed small to large sizes while breakfast bacon and lard prices show uneven shifts.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Prices on dressed meats by Armour 4 Co
Armour 4 Co lists dressed meat prices for beef carcasses and sheep with weight ranges and pork loins. figures show 9 cents per unit for pork, with several price points in the beef and lamb categories, reflecting wholesale meat costs.
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Armour 4 Co
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Industrial Notes
Herr’s Island
Ononday
Herr's Island
Winter & Dellenback
L 'Yenghe
L. Gerson
A. Frocis
Rothschild & Co
Ean Ohin
G. A. Frank
Aie
J. Heiber
Pisor & & Co
William Ciera Iena
Sherp
Andaemana
J. Langson
PR Ae F. Cruikshank
Needy & Smit
East Liberty Stock Yards
Genin
A Is & Contiuued Wool Market
Pagar Eak Aerts
Penn
Hee Agate
Ianada
Wiyaimea
L.cn
Bent Park
Sprek
Butter Quiet
Fm Seeaay
Wwestern Dairy
Sottombe Tetas
Serge
New Cron —Soom
Tigo
Sune
Province
Ralttimore
lSc
ToLepo
Drygoods Market
San Francisco
Wood Street
South America
Stock Exchange
National Bank of Commerce
German National
Keystone
Marine
Sheriff McCandless
Prime Mercantile
Oterling Exchange
M. K
New_Yorx
Bank of England
Paris
Ste
Granger
Canada
Mit
G. Mul
St. Ly
E. St
Northwestern
Sharpsburg
Unio & M
Oregon
Si Dee
Philadel
Pullma
Richmana Sane
W.P
Stonecem
Dens P
Minn
Man
Fran Oeneee
San Fran
St. L
San
Union Pacific Aay Ae
Wabash
Gananoque
Turners
Will
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Pittspurg Dispatch
Maracaibo
Santos
Caracas
Tiger Royaline, Mme, Syrups—Corn Syrups, Mba; Choice Strictly
Aalsoda
Muscatels
Ondara
Sultana
Sic
Turkeynes
Onica Seaene
de Fries
Peilom
Reka
Sac
Higgins
Eureka
Swirr
N.Y
Swift
A. Dearmond
Cleveland
Tenn
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Joseph Horne & Co., Cor. Wood and Liberty
Deeb
Adisasa Ny
Jas
Mneil & Bro
Twenty-ninth Street and
Keny Valley
TTS
BELL
R. W. Bell
Buffalo
City Savings Bank
Sixth Ave
Smithfield ST
J.burns
Central Expanded Metal Co
Chess, Cook & CO
Water Street
Heckers—Financial
George T. Carter
Hamilton Building
A Fourth Avenue
Travelers
Roses Messrs
5Ee &Co
John M. Oakley & CO
Bankers and Brokers
Chicago Board of Trade and Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange
Sixth ST
Rialto Building
Jnviggy-Tas
Medical
Imcien
Sana Sila Ie
Wea
UFE
Sandard Pope
Wm. H
Wm. H.ceived the Cold and Jewelled Med From the National Medical Haeesienton
Parkerand
Peabody Medical Institt
Bulfinch St
Maas
Jali-Rursonk
Hare
Lemings
phuGerons
Brea
Erie Eee Co
Halo
P. W
Penn Ave
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