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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1892

Page

3

Oil Market Mood Sways Oil Field Chiefs in McDonald Region

In the McDonald field the oil market shows wavering prices with operators dejected by recent lows, while some wells push output and new drillings edge forward. Notable activity centers on Forest OIL Company and McDonald area wells, with several firms reporting barrels per day and plans for additional wells as optimism flickers amid uncertain demand.

Mopo Potter Mcdonald Allegheny County Sistersville McDonald Gashers Allegany N. Y McKean Warren Venance Forest Otor Greenlee & Ferns Marshall Property Noblestown Samver Brown, Bettson & Co McMurray Nobiestoam Forest O18 Wells Sanders Gordon l “Lacers E. Yetrchtt Willow Grove Forest of Company Mts McClelland Laurel Hill Marcel, Kennedy & Co Knox, Apple & Elyea Scott Stewart A Holmes Joe Robb Oakdale Vertumo & Wanke Patterson Crafton A. Mans Foun Kennedy Whitenter

Yesterday's Market Features and Volume Report

Market features report shows no new features yesterday with Waeul highest, indicating readiness, and opening and lowest values noted. Daily average shipments around 71,290 and clearances near 25,000 barrels, with June totals about 247 barrels. New York and Pennsylvania oil sales are minimal, trading quiet with no notable price moves.

Pittebare Sdige Clommd Sige Rew Tore Pennsylvania Oil Joly Optidh Myc Lima Oil Lote

Pennsylvania Railroad Five Boosts Soap Ads

The snippet shows an ad style item mentioning The Pennsylvania Railroad Five and Walker's Family Soap with an emphasis on washing and savings. The readable text is fragmented but suggests a period newspaper ad promoting a soap product linked to the railroad context.

Pennsylvania Railroad Walker

Quiet and unsettled wheat market with mixed rumors

The wheat market opened a shade under yesterday's close and ended five-eighths lower. Corn stayed active and unsettled amid broad rumors about the Hatch bill, with heavy selling and price swings. Provisions opened firm but closed lower, while various grains showed mixed signals across Chicago and other hubs.

Washington I Ee Peter Day John M. Oakley Sixth Street Chicago Board of Prade

Drygoods Market in New York Steady to Strong

The Drygoods Market in New York reports fair business in cottons and clothing woolens with steady to strong tone overall. Prints and mingrums show activity in some quarters while bleached goods recently gain price due to limited orders. The new clothing woolen goods season is starting earlier than expected but overall market likely won’t open widely until next month. Duplicate trade is reported as orderly and agents are comfortable about the outlook.

New York

Coffee market report with steady tones and varied prices

Coffee options show steady to unchanged values with a few gains in select lots. Notable figures include 1,800 to 11,600 unit ranges for September and December contracts. cargoes for Elio and Jane noted, with general market quiet but steady overall.

Battmions Elio Cargoes Fair Loc Jane Jannerr

Earthquakes, arrests, and disasters ripple through early reports

Reports from Hollister California describe two shocks of earthquake felt in the area. Authorities in San Francisco arrest several Italians and Americans on counterfeiting charges. Dr Scudder’s body will be cremated in Long Island after death in Chicago jail. The fisheries building at the World’s Fair suffers minor damage from lightning. A Big Four coach derails near Ni Mico injuring all but one of 17 passengers. The schooner Ekinrdove sinks off Half Moon Cape after a hurricane. nine men perish. Chicago completes a new Lake Michigan tunnel to improve water supply. M D Howell arrested in Stock ton Louisiana for passing counterfeit funds. Eruption observed in Santaag Valley near Alamo, Lower California with smoke, flames, and ground movement.

Hollister Cal Ekinrdove Half Moon Cape Belize Honduras Chicago Lake Michigan M. D. Howell Stockton Lal W. B. Johnson Santaag Valley Alamo California

Real Estate Activity and Fifth Avenue Development

John Wesley buys about 12 acres above Edgewood road Wilkinsburg for near $25,000, plans to plot and market it to unite nearby towns. Building permits listed include a $7,800 Negley Avenue brick dwelling and a $7,000 Carson Street freight depot project, with further growth in Ridgeview Grande Pointe lots and Greenfield Avenue plans.

John Wesley East Liberty Edgewood Road Wilkinsburg Laveen L. H. Voight Negley Avenue Charles Rabbinger Boggs Avenue Irty-Second Ward F. C. Callender Wyoming Street Thirty-second Ward Pennsylvania Railroad Company Carson Street Walter Payner Natronalley

Desirable Change as New York Money Market Picks Up

The New York money market remained steady with quiet, easy conditions yesterday. Call and time loan rates held at 6 percent. Clearing House reports show exchanges totaling 2,464 and balances at 308,738, reflecting improving business amid a months-long blockade of shipments.

Clearing House Wall Street News

Closing Bond Quotations in 4 Reg. US Market

Bond market closes with quotes in 4 major U S sectors. Minor variations seen across issues with mixed yields and limited volume. Dealers report cautious trading amid uncertain rates and inflation data while investors watch liquidity conditions.

Bank Clearings Report From New York and Cities

A distorted OCR summary shows bank clearings and balances across several cities. Figures include New York and St Louis with hundreds of millions and hundreds of thousands, alongside varying rates and totals for multiple exchanges.

Home Securities in Stock Exchange Trading Day

The street railways dominated trading with no other items moving. Pleasant Valley fell after a sharp rise as sellers Long Bailey and Caster unloaded. Manchester Traction and Airbrake showed notable moves with varied second and third calls.

Eiss Fall Pleasant Valley Manchester Airbrake Stock Exchange Long Bailey Caster Duquesne Birmingham Plpeace Phildelphia Gas United States Glass Common Duquesne At Central Traction Allegheny County

Volume of Business Shrinks While Prices Stand Firm

New York June 2 The stock market shows a smaller volume of business daily yet remains firm on a bright outlook. Grangers slide with little rebound while Atchison strengthens. Bond activity quiet except for Atchison and Richmond and West Point issues. Turlington sinks to a low as overall trading narrows, market dull at close.

Atchison New Yeak The Stock Exchange Turlington Cleveland Richmond West Point New York Tim Disratcon Wu Heir- Sey & Stepumseos Pittsburg New York Stock Exchange Fourth Avenue

Deadwood ledger fragment in 19th century California trust list

The record lists entities and stakes including Janes Best Belcher with 16 Consolidated California and Vice 530, Deadwood T., 215, Lureka Consolidated 10, Hails Norcross 1 percent, Homestake 185. The sparse OCR preserves names and numeric values.

Your, Janes Best & Belcher Consolidated California & Vice Deadwood T Lureka Consolidated Hails & Norcross Homestake

Live Stock Market Report Across Multiple Cities

Market news shows cattle hog and sheep receipts across Chicago New York St Louis Cincinnati and Kansas City with shipments totaling thousands. Prices vary from steady to strong for cattle and hogs while sheep and lambs remain dull to steady in different regions.

Chicago Kansas City Texas St. Louis Cincinnati

Western Mills unsettled iron market tied to potential strike

The Unsettled Condition of Affairs in the Western Mills New York June 3 Special notes a possible strike affecting the iron and steel markets. Pig iron prices dip while orders rush to Western mills for July delivery and Eastern mills for after that date. Copper and tin plate show limited activity with mixed futures and steady demand.

New York Stea Chicago Cincinnati Louisville Gray Forge Birmingham Pittsburg Bessemer Cleveland London Durham Acoanula

Market Prices Reported for Metals

In the latest market note from New Yor June, pig iron remains quiet and steady while copper stays quiet. Lead shows inactivity as tin strengthens with Straite at around 21 to 00 dollars and spelter at 85 cents domestically.

Turpentine and Wool Markets Reported Quiet in New York and St Louis

Markets show no change with turpentine steady and wool trade flat. St Louis wool receipts reached 316000 pounds with 141000 pounds shipped, while Klein's Silver Age and Duquesne ryes are promoted by Max Klein of Federal Street Allegheny for genuine products. full catalogue available on request.

St. Louis Klein Duquesne Ryes Max Klein Federal Street Allegheny

Wear Your Clothes Out Warns Against Free Alkali Soap

A collection of short public notices warns that soap with free alkali damages fabrics and promotes Walker's Family Soap as a safe alternative at no extra cost. Additional tips advise securing valuables in a bank safe deposit vault for protection while traveling. Also advertised are beer, a patent medicine, and a corn remedy with prices.

Walker Farmers’ Deposits National Bank Fourth Avenue

Market Prices Show Watermelons Easy and Butter Strong

Readable market notes indicate plentiful watermelons with prices easing while creamery butter remains active and firm. Coffee futures expect a larger crop than last year. canning fruit stays firm. Fresh eggs and a wide range of produce, dairy, and groceries fill the offerings, with dealers noting higher or steadier quotations in several lines.

Orvice Tavespay New York Brazil California Uae Ohio Elaine

Grin Exchange Market Report Averages Rise On Corn And Hay

Thursday sale highlights include a carload sample shell corn and Mige, with corn and hay markets edging higher while flour and feed stay dull. Stock listings show multiple carloads across rail lines from Pittsburg to St. Louis with oats, wheat, corn, and bran priced, and millfeed and hams offered in assorted grades.

Grin Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne and Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Pitts Lake Erie Western Bejas Homer

Leather prices from Al lerbeny tanners explained

The dealer notes refined and heavy harness leather remain active while lightweights stay dull and stock builds. Prices listed include No 1 trace at Ap%, No 2 at 120 to 170 Ba, and various black leather lines with per unit rates, indicating adjustments in supply and demand for tannery products.

Allerbeny Vanoee Eines Oe Ieee A

Money for Missions at Colored Baptist Meeting

The Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Colored Baptist Association met at Siloam Baptist Church East Liberty. Reports from Antioch Tabernacle Greene Street were read, with treasuries noted. President Taylor censured Siloam for past year neglect and a speaker urged greater focus on missionary work. The group planned next year’s meeting for Washington PA and discussed funding for ministerial education and moral standards.

The Ladies’ Home and Foreign Missionary Colored Baptist Association Siloam Baptist Church East Liberty Mra J. C. Taylor Mra E. Eximrundson Mra. E. Washington Antioch Church Tabernacle Baptist Church Allegheny Greene Street Siloam Miss Kinney Taylor Mray Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Tate Ella Jiles Mra Scott Tabernacle Church DD. C. Williams Union Church Eaton Humane Society Nineveh George Hodges George T. Angell Massachusetts E. C. Garland Chicago South Association Washington

Call for aid in Oil Creek relief drive grows

An appeal from the Titusville and Oil City Relief Committee requests more donations to aid sufferers in Titusville and Oil City. Wm R Thompson, treasurer, notes June 18 meeting and estimates at least 750000 needed from all sources. Citizens of Pittsburgh and Allegheny urged to contribute by checks payable to Thompson.

Wm. R. Thompson, Tressurer Oil City Titusville Reelvef Prrissvae Etegh Pittsburg Allerheny Wm. R. Thompson P.O. Box I. L Gotreey Wa. KR

Fourth of July fund short of needed total

Mayor Gourley has about 34500 for the Fourth of July expenses but requires about 2000 more. recent contributions from Goettman Bros and others are listed. Applications for refreshment-stand space are exhausted and no new permits will be issued. Charles Mackey, an ex convict, was arrested for burglary at a Penn avenue store and held for court after admitting entry with a skeleton key.

Pittsure Lewis Emery, Jr Bradford Mr. Stone C W. Stone Warren Perrine Pitts- Vers Manavitk Pittsburg Siebereville le Cowre & Walifiee Mubbsra Mrrom Masson Emeryil Sistersville Fourth Avenue John Preston Washington, Pa Gourley Goettman Bros West End Passenger Railway Company Second Avenue Railway Company C W. Kraus Peter Shields P. P. Kelier Hotel Duquesne F. J. Goekert Jacob Keller M. F. Maloney G N. Porter Murphy & Diebold R. G. Collins Wilkofsky Charles Mackey Lawrenceville Twelfth Ward McKenna Mackey Minale Maroufsky Penn Avenue Troprietress

Carter’s Little Liver Pills Headline Fragment

Fragment from a 19th or early 20th century ad mentions Carter’s Little Liver Pils as a remedy for sick headache. The readable text hints at a patent medicine promotion with strong brand reference and period advertising tone.

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