Iron and Steel Markets Show Mixed Signs of Slump and Hints of Hope
The Iron Age reports scarce iron in the West with spot Bessemer at 17 while May delivery remains cheap if the coke strike ends. Prices vary by region for pig iron, ferro manganese, billets, rods, and steel products with overall dullness and ongoing industry tensions between mills and architectural works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tite Dispatch
New York
Gray Force
Southern Iron
Gray Forge
Pemsylvania
Eastern Mills
Pittsburg
Macrails
Smke
Allentown
Jersey City
J City
Iron and Steel Markets Show Live Speculation in London
The Iron Age reports active speculation in pig iron warrants with prices rising, especially Scotch and hematite, amid limited blast furnaces. Export demand weak, home trade fair, stocks down, latest warrants at 4s 6d for 80s level and 4s 6d hematite. Tin market firmer, copper steady with minor moves, tin plate demand fair but margins tight. About one fifth of makers idle in July, while others suspend work. notes capital of 230,000 backing some stinel trade entries.
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Tile Dispatch
New York
Iron Age
London
Earl Dodiey Diey
Pig Iron Quiet and Markets Steady in New York
New York reports pig iron quiet with markets soft. Copper remains stagnant and nominal while lead stays quiet and steady. domestic shipments show 12 tin-straits and 60 G readings.
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New York
Wool Markets Show Slow Growth Amid Stock Dullness
Wool markets remain largely steady with prices steady as demand weakens. Production news indicates modest gains but overall stock levels grow slowly despite some rising values in certain fabrics.
Patents Granted to Western Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia Inventors
The week ending April 24 shows patents issued to inventors across Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and West Virginia. Listed names include Frederick Baugh Alliance Ohio for a ventilator, John Coffin Johnston, candle and wire apparatus, Hugh Burgess Novers Ford Pa fence post, and several other devices from molders flasks to sash fasteners and two wheeled vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Burgess
Nover
Ford Pa
John Coffin
Johnstons
John Ucoffin
Johstown
Joseph Coller
Weal Coulter
Pittsburg
Gox
Manstiela
Zanesville
B.A. Grimsfield
Altoona
J. W. Lee
Hamilton
H. Bae Slates
Jesen Lane
Ing
Adaior
P. Shyomer
Milton
C. A. New Brisiton
T. A. Tatro
Beaver Falls
Orividegts
Oltean
WC. Welle
Bostorie
Fomtorta
Pan American University Proposed in Galveston
A new corporation to form the Pan American Education Promoting Association seeks to establish a Pan American university on the Gulf coast. Incorporators include J. J. Hamptes and George BL from Ohio, ex governor Joan Evans of Jo, C. Sterivan of Kansas, Prof. O. a W. 8. Lockhart, and Hon. Walter G oun among others. The aim is to promote benevolent political and governmental aid and to teach the languages and customs of American republics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Galverpos
Chanad
Pan-American Education Promoting Association
Gulf of Mexico
General
Aus Pe
Give
J. J. Hamptes
George BL
Ohio
Joan Evans
C. Sterivan
Kansas
Hoesport Acid Phosphate Invigorates Drink Scene
Hoesport introduces an energizing beverage claim tied to acid phosphate, promising renewed vigor. Deena notes emphasis on hydration and health benefits while marketing the tonic as a refreshing tonic.
Markets by Wire Chicago Hutchinson transfer quiets cereal trading
The Board of Trade announced that all B P Hutchinson open trades were transferred to Corgdon & Co for settlement. Wheat showed no excitement yet a stronger undertone as July moved around 105 and cash corn gained demand amid mixed futures. prices fluctuated but ended with modest gains or losses.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
B. P. Hutchinson
Corgdon & Co
Bears
Hutchinson
Gage
Trade in Drygoods Shows Improved Market Tone in April
New York reports fair drygoods trade with no new demand changes but a clearer market tone. Recovery from earlier uncertainty appears modest, few downward revisions likely, and some firms show gains from prior declines. Water-route shipments await clear freight arrangements.
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New York
Reer
Aodaynis
Amoskeag
Stark Graly
Turpentine Markets Report From Diverse U.S. Cities
Resin markets show firmness in Charlestos and New York with steady prices, while turpentine remains dull and easy in Wilmington. April trading notes indicate mixed demand and cautious activity in resin fir and related products across key maritime trade hubs.
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Charlestos
Alice
New York
Wilm Incrox
Sige
Hente Tyrie
Keines
Coffee Market Report From New York Shows Steady Start
Coffee options opened steady with mixed quotes and firm tones in New York. Traders noted subdued activity with May and August futures listed amid quiet demand and stable cargo values across No. 7 and nearby grades.
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Haga
Coffee Markets and Trade Notes
In Baltimore a fragmentary market note discusses coffee pricing and export activity. The brief mentions Rio de Janeiro and global demand, but the text is incomplete, obscuring exact figures or dates.
Old Moreland residence sold for 15000 on Forbes Street
Joseph Loughrey buys the old Moreland residence near Craig on Forbes Street for 15000. The two story mansard brick house sits on a 72 by 100 foot lot. Prices in the East End real estate market reflect value and cheapness for the locality.
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East End
Joseph Loughrey
H. Ormsby
Moreland
Forbes Street
Craig
Forbes
Pittabarg
Pittsburg
A. Dickie & Co
W. A. Dickey
J.C. Ulrich
James T. Swain
Conrad Street
Twentieth Ward
Reed B. Coyle & Co
Marion Place
Parnell Street
Black & Baird
Robert Thompson
Oakland
A. C. Houston
W. J
Helmes Street
Filiy Fourth Street
George Schmidt
Miami Avenue
Alliquippa Street
Eureka Place
Mathiasenke
Akenet Broa
Penn Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
Mary Eider
Penn and
Atlantic Avenues
Charles Buckley
Money Market Report Shows Improved Clearing House Results
Clearing House data for four months shows exchanges at 61,896,148 82 and balances 306,270 6a. Borrowers secured funds at 67 percent with liberal checking and depositing, while four months’ exchanges compared with last year fell by about eight million. Despite a weaker period, the report notes improved conditions and hopes for the remainder of the year amid crop prospects and labor demand.
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Clearing House
New York
Eney
Podrose
Raerada
Prime Mercantile
Steriing Exchange
Bank clearings and exchange rates in New York and New Orleans
Reports show New York clearings at 118 million and balances around 1.0 million, with sterling rates steady and premiums in exchange markets. April clearings total roughly 10.0 million, down 23 percent from the previous April, with money rates near 6 percent.
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Orleans
Clearines
New York
Local Securities Market Rises on Pleasant Valley Strength
The local stock market showed solid activity with 1,061 shares traded led by Pleasant Valley rising to 24 and Citi zen's Traction at 6 7. Boston Electric fluctuated, while Philadelphia Gas and others held gains. Calls indicate several big listings and a cautious outlook ahead of Monday's meeting.
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Electric
Pleasant Valley
Philadelphia Gas
Commercial National Bank
Luster
Henry M. Long
Citizen's
Pittsburg
Develo
Wheeling
Philadelphia
Boston
Ati
Sulin
Shorts
Boston Traveller
Westinghouse
Wat
Commercial National Kou- 82
Luster St
Sas
Offeta
Oil Market Mirrors Quiet Month End Activity
The May close shows little movement with no sales and weak prices. Tracy, Flaon & Co. at 90 Fourth Avenue quotes puts at 68 for June option while refined oil trends up or down amid modest averages on daily rates and charters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy, Flaon & Co
Fourth Avenue
Quove
Oil markets steady after May option declines in New York
In New York trading for April petroleum, the market dipped on May contract actions and option losses. It later rallied modestly and held steadier. Pennsylvania oil May options show mixed results as total sales reach around 000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Petroleum
Pennsylvania
New York Stocks Rise On Coal Shares Strengths
The New York stock market opened higher and closed near the day’s high as coal stocks led gains. Lackawanna and Reading boosted sentiment, with Northern Pacific preferred and several railroad issues advancing. call loans climbed to 6 percent as money rates shifted at month’s end.
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Ay Corday Re
Atelson
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Lousville
Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Northern Fie
Northern Pacific
Reading
Richmond
West Point
St Paul
Union Pacific
New York
Fsat
Joans
Dar
St Paul Northern Pacific
Lake Erie
Rock
Sugar
Louisville
Beenetaee
New York Stock Exchange
Mining Stock Quotations From York Market
Fragmented OCR lists mining stock quotes with prices for Adams Consolidated Aspeigs Cow Consolidated California Firewood Gould and Gate Halean Norcross Homeatake Horn Silver Iron Silver Sierra Nevada and standard. Names appear alongside share prices in an early market brief.
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York
Adams Consolidated
Aspeigs
Cow Consolidated California
Firewood T
Gould and
Gate
Halean
Norcross
Homeatake
Plymouth
Sierra Nevada
Tandard
Local Live Stock Markets Report
Receipts this Thursday show cattle at 720 head with 6 head shipped. market steady from yesterday. Hogs 1,000 head, 700 shipped. market fair with Philadelphia bids around 65 to 96 dollars. no hogs shipped to New York today. Sheep 1,100 head, 1,000 shipped. market quiet with all consignments through. Week’s yard report notes receipts for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Pittsnone
New York
Philadelphias
ST. Louis
Bend
Trailani
Kansas City
Roevelpis
Heigheet Beak
Indianapolis
Eee
Ailphess
Cattle and hog markets mixed across major cities
Telegraph market notes show Omaha with 1,250 cattle and strong feeder demand, Cincinnati and Chicago reporting active cattle and steady to firm trends, New York and St. Louis noting mixed prices for steers, cows, and sheep. Hog receipts vary, with light papers indicating net totals and variable loads sold.
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Omaha
Cincinnati
Chicago
Stronc
Specimen Telegram Notes Gold and Silver Rates
A New York telegram from London reports silver in London at a standard dollar price. Gold per ounce values are noted, with bullion deals mentioned and New York markets cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Castoria Advertisement Fragments From Aged Text
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Castoria promotion referencing babies children and a brand name Castoria. The readable lines imply a progression from infancy to childhood and a claim of relief or benefit attributed to Castoria.
Domestic Markets Show Quiet Trading Across Commodities
Cereal trade remains buyer-friendly with stable prices while eggs and dairy stay firm. Butter prices rise as Elgin creamery stockouts persist. country butter sells best. Beef and cheese markets steady. fruits and vegetables show mixed supplies with active movement in potatoes and apples. Sugar and coffee linger ample, while green coffee options vary by region.
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Pittsburg
New York
Metropolis
Wisconsin
Hersey
California
Erie
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Reese
Florida
Hermuda
Grain Exchange sales and car shipments report
Report of grain sales on the Grain Exchange listing car lots of corn bran timothy bay oats and hay, prices per car and days, plus railway shipments by Pittsburg Wayne and Chicago and Pittsburg Cincinnati and St. Louis. Market tone notes no strong bulls, buyers favored, prices near last values with limited demand for higher grades.
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Philadelshia
Avril
Pennsylvan
Lage
Minneapolis
Northern
Grain Exchange
Timothy Bay
Pittsburg
Wayne and
Chicago Railway
Cincinnati
St. Louis
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Metal Markets
Hoespord's Acid
Deena
John Ki
Daxiey
Chicago Board of Lew
Assum
Jane
Batley
Sim
Saleet
Folge
Wize
Ore
Estern
Western Dairy
Do Creamery
Ohio Flats
Hutter
Milwaukee
Beagah
Toledo
One Pt Aah
Hie Cloverssea Steadiy
Cash Pri
Drygoods Market
Turpentine Markets
Coffee Markets
Baltimore
Wae
Boon
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Wilkinsburg
I. K. Johnston
W. L Mantin
John D. Bailey
J. D. Barbour
W. A. Herron & Sons
Wilkins’ Estate
Edgewood
Ganrcers
Pleasant
Hayancokt
Aniterah Peice
Fred Rinehart
F Electric
Alex. Black Coal Company
Liberty Avenue
Birteenth Ward
William M. Bell
Baum Street
D. G. Stewart
Madeet
Carson Street
Thirty-fourth Ward
Joasph Laurent
Lenora Street
Nicholas Dinean
Newton Street
Hope Baptist Church
Chhurch
Mulberry Street
Snclae
Twenty-fifth Street
Twelfth Slits
C. H. Olnhausen
Harcum’s Alley
Sixteenth
Money Market
Ste
Home. Securities
Asonic Ank
S. Biki
G.co
P. Coosee
Citieens
Eng Bisseau
Silverton
wance—Coalers
Siight Ball
Hudson
Ithe Grand Vaneois
Aries West Pike Snore
M. B. Io
Naanie
St. A
Ile
Michmeng & Tie
St. Paul & Duluth
I. Paul & Duluth
IBM
Western Union
Wheeling & i. Nesses
Heeniog & L. i
L. Pri
Kearsarge
iteLourg H. We
Can. Com
K. &N. Eng
12Th Boston Co
Ooi Diexo
Rutland Common A Co
Rutland Pref
Hella, Common
Ae Lamson Store
Alter Power
Uteonlalming
Ak “Mont
Ieee Benees
Worenny & Stephenson
Urokert
Seare Avenue
Peumevivanta
East Liberty
Alek
Castoria
Misa
Abehat Ubtidrenene
Java
Maracaibo
Mocha
Santos
Caracas
la Guayra
Roatten
LRP
Tonio
Starck Pearl
Muscatels
Eureka
Sucka
Duast Core
Bernes
Inna B
Walkoff Herring, PLC
Baerga
Scotia
H. K. Bedford
Parkersburg
Swift
Swift Epectfic Co
Atlanta, Ga
Fleming & Son
Market Street
Pitta
Brokers—Financial
Mhie
WARD
Allegheny and
Man
Chester Traction Company
Fidelity Tie
al Trust Co Viele
John M. Oakley & CO
Pinaburg
Railroads
Asien
Gontrel
Trelea Oupmw
Dennison
le Ns Cai
Crit
Ieee
SouEey
Dba
Erie Ascantab
Alliance
Oon
Sanday
Sos Woop
Manan
KA. Ford
Fliuburz
Brsevats
vBunaia
Westein
Jowa
A. N
D.m
Ae Toe
Po Burg
Castle Shansun
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mehta
Woskingson
Philadel
Harward
Hat M
Waele Sarghi A
Puladelshin
Baltimore Ashing
Seoonrn Meadownstown Atcom
Greensburgz
Derry
Walt
Ness
Sunainy
Wander Raddeck
South-West Penn Railway
Uniontown
Monongahela
Monongahela City
West Uniontown
Monon
Dave
Deavesborg” & A Aoeem i Dane
West Pennsylvania
Cccurens
Soazne
Blaireville
Excelsior Hageage O Express
Ans Carer
Union Station
Chas.e. Pugh
Ene
Lars
Gentral Sts
Pgi
Eiaig
Tiara Kane
Irom Scaba
Seige Tina Ah Molen
Heaver
Reine Foe
Anna
MaKeesport
Kitaa
Vernon
Mononeabeis
M. Tove
Utice
Amithieds
Limore
UBIO
Berland
Connelly
Catontown
Sats
Sam
A. Masieton
St Lou
Newaur
Washington
Uni
Eiock
Betel End
Os Ueker Odien
Apenas Se Obelt
Chas. Sscull
Medical
Whittier
BR Mrc P. A
Pituburg Pa
Gray’s
Joseph Pleming
AZ Market
Piitssur
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