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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1891

Page

7

Acreage sale and church bid in Wilkinsburg district

In Connellsville area J D McElroy & Sons sold 11 acres on Saline avenue in the Squirrel Hill district to Dr Newcomer and others for 22000 at 2000 per acre. Architect McBride seeks bids for the M E Church building in Wilkinsburg with an estimated cost around 26000 to 30000 excluding organ and furnishings.

J. D. McElroy & Sons Smithfield Street Ira M. Burchfield Dr. Newcomer Connellsville Saline Avenue Squirrel Hill

Moving Up the River Infill Near Brown's Stut Tro

A Hazelwood businessman notes a report that one or two Mantieturmecomeras may be placed in the Nine Mie Run bottom near Brown's area as Singer Nimuck Co advances. He warns river development is rapid and will extend from Putebire to Mekdiesport. Overcrowding risks rise with each new outlet, attracting outsiders seeking sweat shop jobs.

Brown Stutrot Singer Nimuck # Co Hazelwood Menongabela Putebire Mekdiesport Sweate Deere

Local Notes On Homes And Markets In Waldorf Area

Local residents prepare for Good Friday legal matters while housing activity rises with Kramer & Nodmond building a brick home on Home Street near College Avenue. Mary Harrison starts a two story dwelling on South Street Wilkinsburg as Manchester Avenue stock reports show mixed bond and share activity and an April May option on the Chamber of Commerce project nears expiration.

Betes Din Kramer Kramer & Nodmond Home Street College Avenue Mary Harrison South Street Wilkinsburg Manchestier Naiveway Dade Webe New York Decuares Pitre

Permits Issued for New Buildings on Various Streets

Yesterday's notices list multiple erection permits in several wards. Projects include two-story mansard dwellings on Forbes Street, a one-story kitchen on Mathilda Street, brick two-story and tenement additions on Ligonier Street, a three-story school on Greenfield Street, and various framed houses and alterations with costs ranging from 200 to 5,000 dollars.

MM. Acu Seuss Fuet Forbes Street Fourteenth Ward Frederick Lanke Trawe Mathilda Greenfield Street Tecets-thind Tee Lagan Street Lawin Street Wunderlick Chaxier Sireet

Monly Market Amidst Mixed Demand and Rates Decline

Trading notes show excess demand easing for deposits and cheering amid easier rates yesterday. Exchange values in New York moved with mercantile quotes, with U S Treasury and bank instrument prices reflecting subdued activity and fluctuating international cues.

Sue Dhonst Bo Anil Baltet Sooey New York Prime Mercantile Repe Sic Sterling Exchange Gessia

Bank Rates and Exchange Figures From New York

Financial wires show Chicago and New York money markets with six percent rates and lighter activity. Exchange clearings in New York reach about 86.29 million dollars with varying balances and mixed bank reports across Philadelphia and Cincinnati.

Cmicago New York Exchange New York Erun Exchange Aie Haltionk

Stock Market Steady Amid Weakness From Grip and Lone Standing

The New York stock market showed fair business with total shares traded around 217,510. Philadelphia and Western coalitions fluctuated as traders awaited gains, while Central Traction and Electric moved modestly. Second and third calls revealed cautious activity and investor hesitation despite signs of potential dividend stability from several firms.

Philadelphia Sige J Central Tracoon Switch and Sigial Rcentleman Kno Hanis Checre Wld Tere Westinghouse Group Philadelphia Gas Allegheny County Riot Central Tractional DY. Worthy Wat Ig Central Traction

Only One Sale Reported for Refined Oil Prices

Distressingly little activity noted yesterday with a single sale of 1.0H barrels at T2¢¢. refined oil quotes in New York at 7.20c and in London, Sydney, Antwerp, Bremen. McGrew Wilson & Co of 99 Fourth Avenue provided the quotation data.

New York Landen Syd Antwern Bremen McGrew, Wilson & Co Fourth Avenue

Petroleum National Transit certificates trade summary

New York March 25 petroleum market was dull with steady opens and few sales. Certificates opened at high and low values, closing modestly. Total sales about 6 000 barrels with clearances and shipments reported in hundreds of thousands of barrels across several certificates.

Brapronn Petroleum Tiige Orc Ecoperasion Rio Java Maracaibo Sant Vole Lees Conenk Cassia Jobbvers Pricea Ohio

New York Stocks Rise on Granger Rally and Grain News

Market shows renewed activity with Grangers leading gains as Rock Island and Burlington push higher. St Paul’s strong March earnings report fuels buys though London holiday and Friday closure curb business. Sugar and several specialties also rise while earnings and dividends shape intraday moves.

New York Shorta Rock Island He Paul Burlington St. Paul London Comstock Tunnel Phoenix Muiitoz Missour Pacific New York Stock Exchange Witttxly & Stephenson Ittsburg New York Stock Mayhange Fourth Avenue

Mining Stock Quotations New York March 55

The snippet lists stock quotes from New York mining shares. Names such as Alice Adams appear among entries, indicating individual or company listings in the quotation table.

New York Mareh Alice Adams

Consolidated, 175 Consolidated California and Virginia

A fragment listing consolidated stocks and company names across mining and transportation sectors. Mentions Eureka Consolidated Gould Sietna Span wee Pion Ophir Boston & Albany Santa Fe Flint & Pere M 78 Tamarack and multiple land and railroad interests with terse stock references and prices.

Consolidated Consolidated California Virginia Eureka Consolidated Gould Sietna Span Wee Pion Onta Ophir Mouth Standard Franklin Boston & Albany Boston Boston Land Co San Diego Land Co N.Y Wis. Cen. Com AL Cone Centennial Mining Atlantic Sstepcesree Joly N. Enz Telephone Stig Moston & Mont Butte & Bost Calumet & Hecia

Philadelphia Stock Exchange Listing Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show references to stock quotations and several named entities. The text mentions the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Whitney & Stephenson, and various railroad and navigation interests, with scattered place names such as New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Atlantic regions. The legible content is limited and lacks a clear, coherent report or outcome.

Philadelphia Whitney & Stephenson, Ureters Fourth Avenue New ‘York Ria, Aske, Tennavivanta Uailroad Huffalo New York Lanten Valet Seqseeneeree Fia Lebleh Navigation Mrie

Domestic markets show eased egg scarcity and rising potatoes

Quotations eased for eggs with 2c general price and 4c for job lots. Dairy steady. potatoes continue upward with Western New York supply tightening and prices advancing. Apple, beans, cheese, and canned goods listed with varied per unit prices. groceries sparse for granulated sugar while other staples remain available at mixed rates.

New York Wisconsin Ty Gasc Chanherries Cape Cod Reatheers Reese California Bashel Erie Bosbel Ohio Pennsylvania Sjallow Ager Eltyren dc Anno Steen Timothy Jamaica Messina

Grain Exchange Sales Report Shows Mixed Corn and Oats Activity

Receipts total 46 cars with 23 by major rail lines Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago and 23 more by Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis. Car lots include corn oats flour hay and middlings with mixed corn at 74 to 16 cents spot and other grain prices steady as markets ease from recent boom.

The Grain Exchange Lear Hich LL E Tao P. &le Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis

Market Prices Bid for Shell Corn and Grains in Scarcity

Prices for shell and ear corn rise amid scarcity with mixed shell and ear corn listed. Grain runs include No 2 yellow shell and mixed ear corn, rye, flour and millfeed quotes, plus timber and hard wood price notes and seasonal farm supply lines. Spring trade opens slow due to poor country roads but weather shows improvement.

Pennsylvania Michigan Packing Co

West View and Westview Oil Field Drilling Update

Reports from the oil region describe steady drilling at West View and nearby fields. Several wells show varied production with Bowman No 6 at 125 barrels daily and other rigs progressing toward casing while existing wells like Ivory No 1 produce around 43 barrels per day.

West View Westview Kleiman Westview Oil Company Marnedall & Co Koop Farm Hoffman & Co Wolf Farm Smith & Kleiman Breen Ivory Farm

Pianos for Sale and Shoes at G D Simons Allegheny

The ad lists several pianos with prices from 150 to 550 and a 1000 dollar parlor grand at 550, plus a square piano and an upright three to four octave model. Also advertised are ladies shoes at G D Simon 78 Ohio, Allegheny, and Welty's shades at 120 Federal Street with several addresses. Easter four in hand scarfs are offered by James H Aiken Co at 100 Fifth Avenue. Special to Set Lists Today.

J. M. Horrmasy & Co Switchfield Street Lohmer Pianos Colby G. D. Simon’s Ohio Street Allegheny James H. Aiken & Co Fifth Avenue Shire Po Madrid Chiemicat CO. CO Vasa Pitsbural See Flaming & Son Market St

Local Live Stock Markets Weaker and Slow Across Board

Markets show weaker and slower activity with no prime steers on offer. Cattle receipts reach 85 carloads this week at East Liberty yards. mixed quality with many low grades and few prime beeves. Hog prices rise in Philadelphia and Chicago, while sheep and calves see varied demand. overall trend suggests a continued price decline ahead.

East Liberty Yards Chicago Ohio Indiana McCall & Co Obio Indiana Wethers

Live Stock Market Totals Across Major U S Cities

New York market shows 2,470 beeves and 113 cars for sale with prices down 10e per 100 pounds. Omaha receipts 2,400 beeves with market steady to strong for desirable grades. Chicago hogs and cattle mixed with steady to strong trends. Cincinnati, St Louis, Kansas City, Indianapolis report varied but active markets across cattle hogs and sheep with several price levels noted.

New York Zaid Omaha Cincinnati Chad Chicago the Evening Journal ST. Lous Kansas City Dc Tower Indianapolis

Coffee-Options Market Opens Steady After Dull Session

New York reports a dull opening with prices barely steady. Trading notes show March 1T.6 at 17.70, April 17.40, May 17.20, June 16.50, and August 15.40 with spot activity described as quiet and fair cargoes in the background.

New York ISBT Bredatree Lee Longs Wouker Pril Ian Ok OAC Eago C. Hay Pacide Coast Western Steam Western Dairy Duc Elgin Ohio

Silver in London Plunges Amid Market Report

New York reports silver price at 44 1 2 per ounce in London trading. Bullion dealers cite gold value of silver in dollars. The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company lists on hand 5,820,468 ounces with 95,279 ounces withdrawn and 5,820 certificates outstanding.

New York

New York March Market Notes Echo Steel And Oil

The report notes quiet pig iron trading in New York with Avencan at 1617 and copper doll nominal. Lead quist and steel show domestic demand and strength as of March. Salvation Oil is praised as an honest article with a strong name.

New York Avencan Strasis Salvation Oil

Market turmoil opens with sharp bulls then broad decline

The opening saw a strong bull surge across markets led by corn and provisions with May wheat rising to 1.94 and corn advancing on light receipts. Re sales and supply worries triggered a rapid selloff, futures and cash markets turning weak as foreign selling and local shorts accelerated the drop.

Chicago Joly Paris Berlin London Earn Tee Srge Jobim M. Oakley & Co Sixth Street Chicago Board of Trade ST. Scouis Magus Orst Ogares Geschestge Sige Burley Minnesota Tie Iowa

Palmer's Election Ratified and Aid Sought

Democrats seek Palmer's backing to support Mayor Cregier as they press for continued assistance. The move follows the ratification of Palmer's election and signals continued political coordination in city leadership.

Cregier Springfield Int Democrats Illinois General Palmer United States Senate Cook County Palmer House of Representatives General Black Mansur H. Jones Chicago Democratic State Central Committee

Foster seeks removal of railroad receiver in foreclosure suit

Secretary of the Treasury Foster filed in federal court a petition to remove Watson H. Brown as receiver of the Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad in the Central Trust Company foreclosure case. Foster, an ex governor and stockholder, alleges a conspiracy by the board with Wall Street speculators to wreck the road and buy it below value.

ToLepo Secretary of the Treasury Foster United States Watson H. Brown Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad Central Trust Company New York Wall Street

River dispatches report vessel movements and river levels

The M. Fallen will depart today at noon for Wheeling and the Hudson left yesterday at four for Cincinnati. The H. K. Bedford left yesterday at noon for Parkersburg. River levels receding with last report showing feet 4 inches. The Cruiser is forming a tow and will depart this morning.

M. Fallen Wheeling Hudson Cincinnati H. K. Bedford Parkersburg

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