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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1892

Page

3

Refinery Plan Tops McDonald Field Slump Reports

The McDonald field saw production drop by 500 barrels to 4,500 yesterday as several wells slowed from over 20 barrels per hour. Guffey Co. No.3 and Oakdale No.2 and No.3 fell sharply, while J. M. Guffey & Co. No.1 showed potential in the Gordon sand. A refinery project proposed to process 7,000 barrels monthly appears in the notes.

McDonald Field Jennings & Co Matthews Farm Oakdale Oil Company Baldwin Farm J. M. Guffey & Co Mankedick Willow Grove Gordon Sand Hussler, Davis & Bott McCurdy Boyce Farm Devonian Oil Company Boree Read & Robbins Robbins Gordon Guekert Learn & Co Big Davis Bros. & Brown New York Ol Company New Oil Company Hirsh & Co Denry Abraham Bell Forest Oil Company Neeley Grover Cleveland Kelly Farm Mecid Venice Moyer & Co Harper Farm Fort Pitt Stoops Carr Bros Indence Mallon & Co Boles Greenlee Forst Beall Knob Jennings, Guffey & Co Herron Guffey and Queen's Samuel Wetmore Boyce Oakdale Ol Company Morgan Heirs Win Wallace M. Wright Guffey, Murphy & Co Sam Spurgeon Onke Oil Comanys John Wetmore Brown Bros. Rovison & Co McMurray Eld Asylvvania McDonald Monally McDonald National Transit Buckeye Shipents Southern Pipe Line Barr Eureka

Wheat at Bed Rock and Severe Slump in Provisions

Chicago market report shows wheat opening weak and hitting the lowest price of the current crop with limited demand. heavy selling and short-covering amid bears. Corn, oats, and pork futures move varied. English visible supply down, ocean cargo imports up, and broader price weakness across grains and meat products.

Chicago Ocean New York Shorts Joan M. Oakley & Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade ST. Louis Baltimore Cincinnati Entowen Park Bay Duluth Erie Ania aAsnan Lic

Liberty National Bank Buys Ellsworth Penn Lot For 60000

Boston land values feature in a Pittsburg market note as Liberty National Bank secures a 60 by 100 foot corner lot at Ellsworth and Penn avenues for 60000 with three two story structures to be demolished for a new bank. East End sales push Boulevard Place sites as buyers plan high class homes.

Liberty National Bank Ellsworth and Penn Avenues Harrison East End Boulevard Place Black & Baird J.C. Wallace Mary Gloninger F. H. Speer Van Boston Washington and Bromfield Streets Bromfield Street Elizabeth M. M. White Evening Gazette Washington St Bromfield Pittsburg Trademen's National Bank Schmerts Newell Fifth Avenue Lota New York Bears Iowa Bank of England John F. Sweeny Fox & Watkins Euclid Avenue An & Co Charles H. Wood Cleveland Avenues West Bellevue Northside Land Association Shwaiik & Baird Frank H Boul Mc Phersons Linden Avenue den Avenue

Heaviest Trading Day Lifts Gas Stocks and Traction

Bullish action in Philadelphia Gas Wheeling Gas and Birmingham Traction drove a strong opening and sustained gains on heavy buying. Wheeling Gas rose on Kelso well hopes while Birmingham Traction advanced to the 27% area before later retreating. Third calls showed mixed activity and a broker’s bet on Central will at 40 before May 5, 1892 surfaced.

Wheeling Gas Birmingham Traction Westinghouse Switen and Signal Company Philadelphia Gas Adelphia Advan Kelso Pleasant Valley Manchester Duquesne Citizens Birmingham Wheeling Philadelphia Aes Central

Turbulent Trading Keeps Market Unsettled

Stocks showed a broad decline with New England remaining a leading name while St Paul and Chi Gas weakened. Trading featured heavy bear pressure on Reading, mixed rallies from short covering, and mixed but overall lower closing values across the list with several key issues ex-dividend or ex-rights.

New England St. Paul Chicago New Toys, Maren St. Pan Pathy Ealings Chi Gas Tigres Te Carisiae Eee Paul Lackawanna Wheeling Lake & UG Reading Eesha Atchison,lle Lake Shore Aesville Northwestern New Jes Central Northern Pacific Richmond West Point St. Penk Western Union Aeee Eee Yeork Stock Exchange Antisby Fok Pourth Avenue

Mining Stock Quotations from New York Ledger

March 8 market notes list price quotes for mining shares including Best & Belcher 210, Caledonia 5 Ht 100, Consolidated California and Virginia 190, Eureka Consolidated, Hale & Norcross 140, Homestake, Ophir 173, Ontario 4,200, Potosi 170, Sierra Nevada 160, Standard 140, Yellow Jacket 100.

New York Best & Belcher Caledonia Consolidated California Virginia Ee Roo T Eureka Consolidated G Gould Hale & Norcross Homestake Ontario Ophir Poto Sierra Nevada Standard Yellow Jacket

Price of Bar Silver in New York and London

Bar silver in New York and London shows higher prices. March price in London is 06 per ounce with New York dealers quoting io per ounce.

London New York

Money Market Holds Steady as Deposits Rise in Pittsburgh

The latest money market shows ample loanable funds with deposits increasing faster than demand, suggesting cash-based business. Exchanges reach 1,885,636.74 and balances 416,292.66. New York bank statements are favorable, though reserve decline near 6,000,000 signals gold shipments may slow. Call money near 6 percent, mercantile power at 4.54 percent. Sterling steady at 8.54 for six days.

Pittepurg National Banks Honeygreach R. J. Stoney, Jr New York Sany Imne Mercantile Pawer Sterling Exchange

Closing Bond Quotations

Fragmentary text shows a bond market snippet with quotations and names such as West Share M and Gens 680 IR. The readable portion hints at bid discussions but lacks sufficient context for a full report.

West G. West Isis

Financial Clearings And Exchange Rates Across Cities

Financial data shows bank clearings and balances for several cities. New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, and Philadelphia provide figures on exchange rates, money, and balances with varied premiums and discounts.

New Onveanxs St. Lovie New York Chicago Ew York Exchange Boston Bank Cieetmen Iladelfhia New York Exchange

Live Stock Markets at East Liberty and Stock Yards

In Pittsburg on March 7 receipts show cattle 170 head and 40 head shipments with the market steady. Hog receipts 900 with 800 shipments and a firm market across all grades. Sheep receipts 2,100 with 1,400 shipments and a firm market compared to yesterday. No cattle or hogs shipped to New York today.

Pittsburg New York Telegraph Chicago Ucattile Ibn Me Vy Ments St Louis Texas Kansas City Ucattico

Cattle and groceries market round-up from Chicago and Kansas City

The report covers cattle receipts and prices across Chicago and Kansas City with bids for steers cows and calves, plus hogs and sheep receipts. It also notes wholesale price movements for groceries including sugars coffees and canned goods with general market firmness and expectations of upticks.

Market Report Notes Shifts In Dairy Eggs Poultry And Fruits

The dispatch market summary notes Elgin creamery butter easing slightly yet markets overall remain unsettled. Eggs abundant with prices dipping. poultry supply improves and prices ease. Maple syrup weakens amid large receipts. vegetables steady at current levels. Tropical fruits hold steady. clover seed firm with an advance in price over the past week.

Elgin Creamery Peeree Ohio Comaees Co York Ao Dudanewd

Grain Exchange sales exceed prior week amid mixed cereal market

Report of Grain Exchange activity shows higher overall sales than last week with multiple carloads of winter wheat bran oats timothy and straw. Cereal market quotes indicate no improved cereal supply while buyers hold a firm yet slightly higher price trend across varieties including wheat oats and rye.

Grain Exchange Mears Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Railway Cincinnati St Louis Eac

Market Headlines Brief Oddities and Commodities

A fragmented market notice notes August trading with a 5 point rise then fall, price hints around 11.95 to 712.00 and December figures. Rio coffee futures show dull and weak trading with No 7 grade quoted around gc. New Orleans trade reports Rio care improves to 17c in early March.

Rio Ontrana

Market Report Shows Turpentine and Rosin Movements

Turpentine steady across Witamton and Savaxwan with prices around 36c and $1.15 to $1.90 for various grades. Rosin firm. good strained sold near $1.20 in Witamton and $1.35 in Cuantxston. New York rosins firm as turpentine remains dull.

Witampton Toain Cuantxston New York Rosin Turpenne Nowmal Tiggssge

Late News in Brief Paste of Unreadable Items

A garbled late news item covers various subjects including a Sweden attendance rumor, extreme heat in Rio de Janeiro killing many, an English boy murderer case, displacement of colored people from Arkansas to Oklahoma, ex-Auditor Lavelle’s missing funds, a sane declaration for Knight the Indianapolis iron founder, jury difficulties in Darlington Wisconsin for lynchers, a forged notes arrest in Illinois, Woman's Exile Corps Illinois housing project for veterans and spouses, Prof Swift’s comet sighting, Chilean cabinet politics, grain aid to starving Russians on the Missouri, Barton County train robber closure, river/ocean navigation boat plan, accidental injury to General Schofield by a wagon, a lawsuit over memoir royalties, and political shifts in Albany involving Thacher and Tracey.

Rio Janeiro George Wise Arkansas Eslet Corps Illinois Swift Rochester Observators Montt Chile Liberal Party Congress New York Missouri C. T. Meyers Pleasanton Kan Jim McFrancis Glendale Gel Pog Barton Coun Larmar Lows Iron Works Washington Schofield United States Army War, State and Navy Firskiead Contesexeete Robert Belford The Belford Company United States Book Company Davis John Boyd Thacher Cleveland Hill Young Men's Democratic Club Albany Charles Tracey

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