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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1889

Page

5

New Bond of Union Drives English Investment in U S

In a June New York correspondence, Erastus Wiman of R. G. Dun & Co. argues that English capital is flooding American industry with hundreds of millions. He cites breweries and mines as targets, notes legal limits on aliens owning property, and predicts a growing, peaceful industrial alliance backed by British money and influence.

New York Erastus ‘Wiman R. G. Dun & Co Wiman United States Mr. Wiman Great Britain France Germany Austria Belgium Russia Turkey America Perceniny Canada England Congress New Salt Trust Salt Trust Wimao T. Astay Mr. Walker Rey Tate Samuel Untermeyer Englieen Mr. Untermeyer Dakota Harney Black Hills

Notable Late News In Brief Of Murders Banks Dams And Scandals

A mixed late news brief reports Nicholas Foley convicted for murder near Elgin and details on bank openings The First National Bank of Luthburg and Bloomfield National Bank start with 20000 capital Each item covers a separate incident from crimes to dam safety and pension funding updates.

Nicholas Foley Pomeroy Clark Elgin Deuty Critt First National Bank of Luuthburg Wis Bloomfield National Bank Bloomfield N. J William C. Lally Chicago Fifth Street Boston Mass Annie Mullen Anomas Flaherty Mra Hannahullen Edward Nolan Gainesville Tex Klebber Auclin John Ae Us Dobbs Wilson Bereth

Business Pulse Mixes Average Week with Substantial Real Estate Activity

Last week showed average business with strong real estate gains and a cautious but hopeful outlook. Stock and oil held steady while mortgage work slowed. 28 deeds filed totaling $370,537. Building permits were issued for several small to medium houses despite poor weather. large plans await better conditions. Local chatter tied rising property demand to crop prospects and a possible real estate boom.

Bald

Bullish Views and Tepid Trading in Stocks

A cautious session shows only 30 Electric shares traded at 50 as investors seek bank, bridge and railroad issues. Expectation centers on Electric shedding a cloud and rail traffic potentially lifting earnings, while fixed charges pressure dividends amid a tame week.

Barbour SOX

Mining Stocks Report Mixed Trades on New York Market

The stock page shows Westinghouse and Union Switch listings amid a scatter of rail and brake company shares. Total reported NY sales reach about 72,4165 shares with various line items such as Atchison Topeka and Delaware and Northern Pacific noted among active issues.

Westinghouse Cccccneseene Westinghouse Air Brake Westinghome Brake Co New York

Money market steady as discounts rise in good conditions

Local money market reported in good condition with higher volume of discounts and steady rates. Bank clearings remain strong, up from last week and year, while call money in New York was easy with no loans. Weekly bank statement shows reserve and deposit shifts with excess reserves above 2 percent rule.

Sas ONGC Cosceazavel SL New York

Government bond market and banking clearings report

The market shows dull, steady government bonds with various bid levels. New York clearings reach 7,706,490 balances, weekly totals at 30,782,503, strong clearings, and balances for Philadelphia and Baltimore reported. Bank clearings stand around 100,000 with notable balances in Cincinnati and surrounding banks.

New York Sarria

Petroleum Market Stagnates with Narrow Daily Range

The petroleum market opened steady at 85 4 to 84 c, then dulled with little change. Traders foresee continued stagnation until July 1 when producers’ reserves may trigger a radical shift and a fall later in the fall, while futures trading appears set to alter the pattern.

A. B. McGrew & Co New York Stock Exchange

Market summary of opening highs and closes

Currency and commodity listings show rates with many garbled entries. Crry and Sastre appear with opening prices and closing values around 83 to 88 cents, June entries indicate national revenue data and multiple tax or price references with similar garbling.

Co Crry Cates Lowes Io Bago

Real Estate Transfers In City Listings

The Land We Love at Fourth avenue sold to W H Wilson for James Hunter property on Huron avenue at Wylie intersection lot 650 by 300 with a six room frame dwelling for $3100 cash. Black and Baird at Fourth avenue sold for W S Piper guardian for Sarah Lloyd a lot 20 by 55 feet with three brick houses on Scott alley near Penn Avenue for £6500. Reed B Coyle Co 121 Fourth Avenue sold $68 Ta 004 Marion Place plane cash. They also placed we c of $3000 at 6 percent. Smee W Black and a eth avenue

Mesers Black & Baird Roup Station Squirrel Hill Deols Alles & Bailey Fourth Avenue W. H. Wilson James Hunter Huron Avenue Wylie Avenue H. Piper Guardian Sarah Lloyd Scott Alley Penn Avenue Reed B. Coyle & Co Marion Place Smee W. Black & A Eth Avenue

Property transfers listing multiple parcels and buyers

Numerous parcels change hands with buyers including William Brey paying 200 for lot 25x12 in Teekins ward and Martin Kioke paying 1000 for Maplewood Park Nos 9 and 100. Additional transfers involve Sarah Skelly, J B Greer, Mrs Louise Jones, J E Williams, and a 2600 mortgage on Eighth ward property at 6 percent.

William Brey Denny Teekins Mill Street Fahnestock Lane Sarah Skelly John F. Baxter Smithfield Bank of Commerce Brushton Station Bennett Street J. B. Greer Cooper &Co Fourth Avenue Louise Jones J. E. Williams Thirteenth Ward Eighth Ward

Building Permits Decline As Weather Slows Home Growth

The city issued 32 building permits last week, down from 46 the prior week, all for small and mid sized houses. Rainy conditions are blamed for the slowdown while a long list of single and double story frame and brick structures is detailed across wards and streets including Fisk Dithridge Mohawk and Brownsville avenues.

Casper Balstensperger Ann Street Tenth Ward Margaret Wilkinson Main Street Seventeenth Ward W. J. Carson Thirty-third Street Thirteenth Ward Jane Laughlin Howards’ Lane George Geyer Jane Street Michael Gleeson Williams Street Thirtieth Ward T. C. Lazear Alder Street Hiland Avenue Spahr Street Twentieth Ward George Wolfram Albert Street Boges Avenue Third Ward Irty-Seca William Lenz Forbes Avenue Fourteenth Ward Fred Freffinger Braddock Avenue Barbara Jacob Aurellia Street Annie Smith Fisk Street Geneva J.H. Nobbs A. M. Murphy J. H. Nobbs Butler Street Pittsburg and Buffalo Railroad Company Thirtieth Street Twenty-fourth Ward Annie Davis Walkers’ Alley Carson and River Matthew Rogan Tioga Street Twenty-first Ward Phillip Rieman Wabash Avenue Tyetste Anna Steinert Sweenyalley Enoch Street Arch Street E. Cox Mohawk Street Nellie Card Dithridge Street Fifth Avenue Center Avenue John Lowery Fe Avenue Hallet Street C. Kan Forty-eighth Street Hatfield Street

Financial and transportation notes bring varied enterprise

Government deposits total 12 270 077 dollars as the national banks hold funds. Tuna Oil Company sees Ll shares sold at 68 amid the first movement in the stock for some time. Westinghouse books close for quarterly dividend with expected rate. A New York Exchange plan aims to revamp ticket service. Vallejo California to host extensive iron and steel works funded by English capitalists totaling 10 million. Dollar Savings Bank names Lane Speer Dravo with 2 percent semi annual dividend. Postal revenues have doubled in 16 years with population growth to 62 9 million. Michigan Senate approves rail fare rules 2 cents per mile over 3 000 earnings and 3 cents under 2 000. upper peninsula lines allowed 6 cents a mile.

Henry M. Lowe Tuna Oil Company Westinghouse Air Brake Company New York Exchange Vallejo Cal The Dollar Savings Bank Thomas H. Lane William Speer C. A. Dravo James W. Brown Edwin Bindley United States Michigan Senate Upper Peninsula

Fractional Advances in Dull New York Market

Quiet session on the New York Stock Exchange with most leaders unchanged though two or three stocks rose fractions. Atchison led with a small gain while New England and St Paul showed minor upticks. Sugar climbed from a fraction to 11 3 4, others stayed flat or quiet as the market remained firm but uneventful.

New York Atchison London Bears New England St. Paul Lackawannna Chesapeake and Ohio Park Se Saban Delat Tee New York Stock Exchange Whitney & &Jephen

Wheat and corn market drift on quiet Chicago session

Wheat opened firmer on strong cables and Southwest weather but cooled with light interest and selling by major houses. July futures slipped while cash and oats showed limited movement as prices closed slightly higher for land and firm butter eggs remained steady.

Chicago

Cattle and hog shipments show little market activity

Receipts report 680 cattle and 1 000 hogs with shipments cited. Markets firm but no cattle or hogs were shipped to New York today. Receipts list 400 cattle and 800 hogs with no notable trade.

New York

Lodges and Brothers Attend Reunion in City Notes

The report lists multiple Masonic lodge members from Lima Pittsburg New Castle Boston Indianapolis Paterson and Dayton visiting Liverpool for lodge events and a reunion. Several brothers are noted for travel attendance and a burial of a child in New Castle.

Secret Societies Festival Observed by Local Lodge

A fragment notes LO. G. T. No. 1 of Sand held a festival on the 18th with members described as suffering. The readable portion mentions a gathering by the lodge and its ceremonial context.

Daughters of Rebekah charity begins at Mendel's Ball

The Ca Lodge No. 120 Laura Vane No. 138 May and Aden Nicholson D of B secure Mendel's Balli2 at 144 Ohio Street starting next Tuesday at a.m. for the relief of I.O.O.F. members in Johnstown by preparing and supplying clothing bedding undergarments and needed garments.

Ca Lodge Laura Vane May Aden Nicholson Mendel Ohio Street Johnstown

Boat excursion to Boon on Wednesday leaves Wood Street at 2 P M

The Connecil Royal Arcanum plans a Wednesday boat trip from Wood Street at 2 PM for excursionists. It will tour the Economites area, offer a piano performance on board, and feature music by Stelzner's Orchestra before returning to the wharf at dusk.

Royal Arcanum Boon Wood Street L Vu Stelzner

Council of the Order of United Friends Formed

A meeting at Anguat F Mueller’s near Forty second street planned a new Council of the Order of United Friends. Charter members should submit names to Grand Deputy August F Mueller at Forty second and Pennavente or to B F Leech on Dearborn street.

Anguat

Garfield Council to Hold Sixth Annual Basket Picnic

Garfield Council No. 6 announces its sixth annual basket picnic at Hulton Grove in Allegheny Valley Railroad County area on Saturday July 13. The Arrangements Committee includes Jon M. Prescott Jr, Hugh Wilson, J Reed, W. J. Thomas, J. M. Gould, J. Pressier, and F. V. Humes.

Linden Castle Shannon Il P Garfield Council Hulton Grove Alleshove Valley Jon M. Prescott, Jr Hugh Wilson J. Reed W. J. Thomas J. M.gould J. Pressier F. V. Humes

Committees Plan Evening Reunion and Branch Openings

The commit reunion will meet cis evening at 730 at Penn avenue. Grand President J. B. Fox instituted Branch No 61 at Ridgeway Elk county last On next Thursday evening Branch No 63 will be instituted at Bt S Hoone 5en at Allentown by Deputy M The examinations of charter new at Braddock will close timorrow evening This branch will be instituted on Wednesday July 9 On the 6th inst Branch No 41 will add a one oo open meeting at Foley's Hall West The meeting will be addressed by Reva Cosgrove and Keenay and also by Grand First Vice President J W Sullivan and others.

Commit Cis Penn Avenue J. B. Fox Ridgeway Elk County Bt. S

Equitable Ald Union Sees Broad Regional Growth

The supreme and grand union sessions report a healthy organization with a Grand Lodge meeting in Oil City drawing about 200 representatives. The order spans 14 states and territories from Boston to San Francisco and allows open membership to all genders. Local unions No. 102 in Butler and No. 24 in Pittsburgh hold regular meetings, while organizers push to boost regional membership ahead of the next Grand Union session to be held in Pittsburgh.

Oil City Boston San Francisco Ondar Freker’s Hall Butler Thirty-eighth Streets John C. Ort T. Evana W. J. Starr Penn Frank Stanick J. J. Green John Hedricks Grand Union Pittsburg

Conclaves Prep Big Year as Meetings Near

Pittsburg Conclave No. 80 to exceed 300 members after the next meeting Braddock Conclave No. 73 expects a sizable gain at term end S L Goldman reports Monongahela Valley conclaves in excellent condition Conclaves vote at month end to send delegates to rich conventions July first week Executive Committee to aid India LO relief fund Johnstown trip planned to distribute aid about 1000 spent to date Fiendship Conclave No 3 aims to become a supreme representative like Pittstorg No 80 recruit membership to 20 easily

Pittsburg Braddock S. L. Goldman Supreme Sentinel Monongahela Valley Del India LO. H. Relief Fund Johnstown Opera Prams

Man credits doctors for full recovery from long illness

Mr. Charles A. Miller of A Speer & Son's Globe Works describes a long battle with chronic symptoms including fever, night sweats, chest pains, and weakness. He cites Drs Copeland and Blair as the cure, noting steady improvement, restored appetite, weight gain, and full recovery. He resides near Fort Duquesne road and Ohio county.

Charles A. Miller A. Speer & Son Globe Works Duquesne Way Sixth Street Alwaing Hawk Thora Tam Drs. Copeland Fort Se

The Frazier Case, A Remarkable Architect Statement

The report highlights a notable declaration by a prominent architect known in two cities regarding the Frazier case. The architect’s remarks draw significant attention from local and regional audiences.

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