Wall decor industry moves into Allegheny factory start
An Allegheny City factory to manufacture high grade wallpaper is planned, with abundant capital and prizes for design talent. Pittsburgh dealers say home production reduces reliance on Philadelphia and New York, and Buffalo leads with a large export trade. The spring outlook notes rising prices and tighter margins as demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsners Distaten
Tresnar
W. H. Allen
Pitsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Allegheny City
Pittsborg
Alove
Allegheny Mountains
Buffalo
Austalia
Japan
China
Iyania
Wall
Ana eSee
Marcins
East Liberty Stock Market Report 1530
Condition of the market at the East Liberty stock yards notes cattle shipments totaling about 100 head with 10 head in stock. Market firm at yesterday’s prices and no white cattle sent to New York today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Recripta
New York
Rio
Java
Maracaibo
Santos
Caracas
Laguayra
Etroleum
Elaine
Royaline
Forrien Faouris
California
London
Muscatels
Valencia
Ondara
Sultans
Almoyos de
Mediame
Shore
Finnan Hadderd
lSaland Kalibat
Cattle and sheep receipts mixed with steady to lower markets
Receipts show variations in cattle and sheep across Chicago New York and other markets. Cattle shipments at Chicago total 7 500 head with steady to lower demand on common grades, beef prices softer. New York beef buyers quiet with limited demand for veal. Sheep and lambs offer mixed, with fat sheep and good lambs trading slowly and prices easing modestly. Hog receipts around 5 700 head with few live weight sales. Overall activity cautious, with some regional firmness in cornfed steers and weaker trend in lighter feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kassas
New York
Dali
Orto
Eady
Mariot
Wool market steady with light offerings noted
Philadelphia buyers show steady demand for domestic wools with light offerings. Ohio and Virginia sales indicate sparse supply and high asking prices for top grades while Michigan lots move at premium. Kentucky and Missouri sleeves hold firm as stock remains limited and territory bids stay flat amidst cautious buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ohio
Michigan
Kentucky
Missouri
Mapu
Berlin Ironmasters Seek Relief From Rising Costs
Berlin report notes German ironmasters remain supplied via syndicate fixed ocean rates but profits are limited by higher raw material costs. Many furnaces struggle to stay profitable amid price pressures and reduced remunerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gerteen
Market Wheat Declines on Weak Demand and Large Supplies
Wheat futures soften as May price drops 2c and July falls 15c from yesterday. Traders cite light demand and sizable offerings, with a local floor trader unloading long wheat and ocean traffic up 204000 bushels. Corn shows fair activity, pork and lard push higher, while butter eggs and other grains move on a quiet to steady market in Philadelphia Milwaukee and Chicago exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ocean Passage
Eget Fuer Am
Bonnes
Wriga
Gs —S Siont
Darley
Bea
At & St
Sete Dairy
Ge Ee Creamery
Ste Western
Santara
Venteraay
Pigo
Aloes
Nsaemoc
Philadelphia
Drygoods Market Report from New York
March 6 report notes good business with jobbers while buyers remain conservative. Vane cottons silks and woolens sell at full prices, but few staples move at firm due to unfilled mill orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Growth of Financial Exchanges and City Real Estate Demand
A Pittsburgh based financial exchange values seats at 500 to 650 dollars, with New York seats at 22,000, signaling prosperity. Analysts foresee a business upswing after political uncertainty eases and discuss potential six to eight year presidential terms to stabilize markets. Separately, real estate firms report a shortage of suitable business houses, warning that scarcity hampers city growth and deters investment, urging capitalists to build new properties.
Weak and dull stock market signals drift in trading
Markets show continued weakness with dull trading. Total sales tally 867 shares across calls. Notable entries include Citizens Nat Bank and Philadelphia Gas at 70 and Electric at 3. Transactions involve Atchison and Nashville area lines and several rail issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat. Bank
Casale Abca
Saban
Coy An Traction
Philadelphia Gas
BR. Electric
Hew
York Yeatorda
Atchison, Rl
Data Vile
Banking market notes and early open rates amid quiet demand
Local money market remained quiet with counter business near average. Rates quoted at 5 percent, loanable funds around SL 551 173 56, demand from borrowers light. Money on call in New York reopened near loan rates, with Cleveland and Chicago figures given for balances and clearings. Mining stocks in New York closed with activity noted and report from Robinson Bros. via Tar Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Apo
Iorca
Robinson Bros
Wood Street
Chicago
Oil exchange bears dominate trading as prices swing widely
The article describes volatile oil market activity with bears pushing prices down early, brief rallies, and heavy endday declines. It notes mixed trading with a late selloff, and references brokers and regional price levels amid a confusing session.
Real estate deals begin with big deals and new homes in progress
Yesterday saw several large real estate transactions start, including a $150,000 deal not yet public. Some will close this week while a demand for property remains high across cities and suburbs. Evans & Rees sold a four story stone front on Madison Square to D C Cunningham, with more elegant houses planned toward Pride Street. Reed B Coyle & Co moved a $1,100 mortgage in Lawrenceville and Black & Baird sold a Fifth Avenue lot near Meyran Avenue for 3600, with a $2,500 mortgage on Braddock property. John F sold a lot in Brushton and Mough & Falconer bought a Bank of Commerce addition lot with new five room frame house at Zulema Street in Oakland for 1600. James W. Drape & Co sold a five room house on Carroll Street, Allegheny for 1410 cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuburba
Evans & Rees
D. C. Cunningham
Madison Square
el Street
Pride Street
Madison
Reed B. Coyle & Co
Fourth Avenue
Lawrenceville
Black & Baird
James Laird
Joton
Fifth Avenue
Meyran Avenue
Altey
Braddock
John F
Bank of Commercs
Brushton Station
Fort
R Street
Mough & Falconer
Balte & Williams
Avon
Zulema Street
Oakland
Frank KE. Murray
James W. Drape & Co
Carroll Street
Allegheny
Market Ends Mixed After Early Decline In New York Trade
Stocks opened weak with broad losses and readings fell as Reading Iron Works failure weighed on sentiment. Later a Washington political tone spurred a late recovery though most issues remained fractionally below yesterday's close. Manhattan, Pullman, Oregon Short Line and others slipped while Chesaproke and Ohio first preferred rose, with total volume modest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Youk
London
Louisville
Nashville
St Paul
Reading
Manhattan
Oregon
Pullman
Washington
Sonal
Chesa
Ohio
Missouri Pacific
Short
Chesnen
Aaige
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney & Stephenson
Fourth Avenue
Thomson-Houston stock surges on Edison ties and capital plans
Rumors whirl in Boston over Thomson-Houston electric shares rising sharply as talks involve Edison stocks and potential control via Villard and Garrison. Market watchers note a jump from around 20 to 260 and discuss plans to raise capital to 10 million common and 5 million preferred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoumwon-Houston
Ita Caplin
Edivon
Dispatch
Boston
Thomson-Houston Company
Boston Herald
Thomson-Houston Electric
Caver
Ligh
Thomson-Houston Oneeay
Butter and dairy prices hold steady at Elgin market
The Elgin Butter Board kept prices unchanged at its Monday meeting. Butter remains strong with buyers ordering larger lots as market demand concentrates on high quality. Cheese markets weak with overstocked American Sweitzer and lower Limburg prices. eggs are scarce and creamery butter from several producers sees varied pricing.
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Elgin Batter Board
Liberty Street Commission
Sweitzer
Limburg
Ohio
Buttter— Creamery
Elgin
Chartiers Creamery Co
Cauanion
Market activity in March shows steady but subdued trading
The morning stock session proceeded with low volume and little volatility as traders eyed minor shifts. Prices drifted downward slightly with few notable gains and no major market catalysts evident in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BosTrox
March
Maine
Pro Stock Ex Bid Ends Amid Scribbled Odds
Fragmentary text from a Philadelphia page mentions stock fur nished, bids, and prices like 65 cents to 1 dollar. A stray question about marriage appears with references to a Bellé Jane Hading ceiling, signage on Fourth Avenue, and miscellaneous shop chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birapa
Philadelphia
Fourth Avenue
Temberene
Sendure Allroad
Grain Receipts and Market Moves Across Major Exchanges
Receipts listed at the Grain Exchange Stears Pittsburgh Fort Wayne Chicago show several carloads of wheat hay bran flour and corn with routes via Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Baltimore Onlo and Lake Erie. A single call sale yielded 1 car of choice time ethi buy at 15 dollars for 10 days as May wheat trends down with prices slipping to around one dollar. Barley shows weakness while oats and mill feed appear in limited supply amid speculative activity.
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Grain Exchange
Stears
Pittsburg
Ft Wayne
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Baltimore and Onlo
Lake Erie
Levals
Pereen
Armour & Co owes money on dressed meats case details
A historical notice notes Armour & Co facing a financial matter over dressed meats. Public records reference a dispute or claim involving Armour & Co and an unnamed party, with proceedings indicating a monetary obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour & Co. Poate
Final accounts listed in Henry County Orphans Court notices
Public notice lists numerous final and partial accounts filed in the Orphans Court of Henry County. Names include executors, administrators, guardians, and trustees such as Jacob B Hubley James Dickson Otto Krebs and Mary A Hubley with filings dated February through March in 1880.
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Hegister
Orphans’ Court
L. Itn
Caroline
Pittsburg
Adml
E. Goldthorp
Salm Dempany
Uel BH. Gold
Jacob B. Hubley
Mary A. Hubley
Andrew Brethawer
Wiliam
M. Boggs
M. E. Alexander
John Westhead
Albert Maltby
LAB
Simpson
Es OF
Caren
Pson
Otto Krebs
John N. Neeb
John ‘Voegtly, Sr
Rebecca H
H. Lafferty
William Lafferty
William Slater
Dorothea Miller
Mary A. Hunter
Lee Summerwell
T. Mek. Cook
Ofi Aces
A.cook
James H. Davin
Eee Oed
K. Hughes
David H. Chambers
Chambers
de- Sasee
Ald Pebranes
William Alderson
Anthew Thrower
Derson
Liesiuwee
Barbara Ta Dochart
Martin Dochart
Joesh J. Bender
Willison
Charles A
Frank F
Nellie A. Underwood
John Payton
Nis
Mary Welsh
J. P. McWillisma
Ee Hough
John Ee
Heltzel
Francis
Williiam Hartman
Aenew
Willam J. Rothrum
William O
Albert H
John c
Schwarz
Willie Winterhalter
Deere
Peemnee
Amie
Annie W. Henderson
Ministratrix c. T. A
Maria BR. Henderson
William Yang
Elizabeth Yung
Ian
Piatey
Pines
John Or No Vison Lio
Dorothea Fisher
Albert P. McKen
John Warrenaford
Fred Colwes
George H. Ede
Thomas eCormick
James E. Ree
War — McCormick
Thomas A. Tom
John Burns
George Schwan
Henry Schwan
Anna Auday
Nancy M
John B. E. Hichard
Frank Wilbert
Jacob Wilbert
Lane Ford
Henry A. Daeweritz
Ard Fromme
Ian Ia
George Eran Trus- Lee
Mary Nine
Aener
Tare Reis
Joan Reis
Marshall H. Me
F.d
Dom
Thomas
Jonea
B. F. Jones
J Dan
Corse
Dones
Aeaner
Strickler
Slocum
George E Slocum
Mary Ann Abbott
Adiniventris
John Abiott
James C.fo
Pues O. Jerce
Mary V. Power
S. E. c. Deprers
Hanna
Tareas
Tyesten
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Tive Stock Markets
Prttencas Deraron
Telegraph
Wool Markets
Mecal Market
Bis Teaster
Straits
Dsalage
Drygoods Market
Dr. Bull
Billious
Remedy
the Freehold Bank
Smithfield St
Capital
Edward H. Pres
Pittsburg Petroleum, Grain and Metal Exchange
Cincinnati Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Harrison
Despard
Rasloves
Marobi
Sue Dilworth
Dally
Ain
Cneiges
OOD
Bradfora
Antwerp
Stes
National Transit Oorcoms
Petroleom
New Dickers
Greg
Pullman Palace
Richmond & W
Dulueh
Union Pacific
Wheeling al
Pittistrng Ce i
Florida
Joer
Malaga
Erapes
Castoria
Gastorka
Joseph Horne & CO
Hollanwivines Bank
Howard Alley
Thirtyfourth Street
Department of Public Works
Thirty-fourth
Thomas Howard
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
H. P. Ford
Select Conneil
Geo. Sheppard
Geo. L. Holliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
Ayor
WM. McCallin
W. H. Avor
A. D
Eagle Street
Fifty-second Street
MoVandless Street
Keng Alley
Mo Avenue
Necond Street
Court Common Pleas
Rsce
PeswrEe
Smithfield Street
Bissell
Pittsburg, PA
Liberty Street
Armour & CO
Srokers—Financial
de Witt Dilworth
Petrolhum
Deta Pea
Whitney & & Stephenson
Drexel
Morgan
Pacal
Eltier
Raely
Faero
Wianavenda
Doctors Lake
Pexs
K. Lake
Royal College of Physicians
M.D
C.P.S
Chichester
Bas Papen
Gray
Holland
Smithfield
Liberty Streets
F. G. Fowler
Moodus
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