Trade Prices and Demands Sharpen in Hardware and Canned Meats
April trade reports show hardware lines up 15 percent from last year with strong demand for carden tools fencing wire and nails while wire prices fall and nail costs hit new lows. Canned meats rise as April volume up about 80 percent. beef and chipped beef prices climb and banana trade expands with shipments reaching multiple carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disratcr
Prrrsacec
Trespay
Ajl
Teading Citeaso
Sili
Live Stock Markets at East Liberty and Other Markets
Receipts and shipments listed for cattle, hogs, and calves with prices mostly showing declines. Cattle receipts 190 head, hogs 2000, calves 2500, markets and declines noted. hogs shipped to New York. general dull prices across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Age Ofbor
New York
Cattle and Sheep Receipts Across Markets Decline and Holdsteady
Receipts nationwide show mixed trading with cattle and sheep steady in some markets and weaker in others. Prices ranged with prime steers around market highs, vealers and feeders lower, sheep and lambs uneven as buyers adjust to supply shifts, plus shipments moving to exporters and packers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Y York
Lige Hoxs
Consiene Direct
Stemaly
St. Louis x—Uattle
Imerket
Marker
Market Sterdy
Ceredes
Rench
Kansas City
Chau
Siam
Dalives
Hees
Hizhor
Wool Market Reports Show Steady Demand at Steady Prices
Wool prices and demand hold steady across regions with limited selections. Michigan No 1 remains quiet at 52a38e, Ohio combing wools steady, Montana and territory wools selling well then quiet, and foreign carpet wools remaining steady while fine and extra lines show steady demand.
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Michigan
Ohio
Sypsee
Juin
Texas
California
Oregon
Grain Markets Show Mixed Movement Across U S Ports
Wheat opened tame in Chicago with light offerings and steady prices then advanced as demand absorbed light supplies amid Northwest weather. Corn and oats rose on firm cash and futures. pork lard and butter moved variedly across markets from Chicago to Baltimore and St Louis with several futures turning higher despite selling pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Passage
Chicago
Igc
Sige
Towarrd
Mye
Mar
May
Dirge
SP Ae
Jong M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Ineubers
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
Peizenfiimt
Hughes
SETAC
Milwaukee
Sotsec
Mage
Atze
al Dziger
Western
Do Creamery
Elgin
Jane
Susgae
Erin Dewert
Anne
Pennsylvania Creamery
Pennsylvania
Market Report on Metals and Prices
The Metal Market shows pig iron at 475 dollars in New York with dull copper and a bid of 11 85 and 1200 asked. Lead remains firm with domestic quotation 4 BE 6 90 and tin quoted at 20 Mg e20 65 by Stratts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoas
Little Liver Pills Marketed for Sick Headache
Fragmentary ad copy promotes Little Liver Pills as a remedy for sick headache. The readable bits repeat the product name and claim relief, with archaic misspellings and truncated phrases suggesting a medicinal advertisement.
City Real Estate Market Sees Steady Demand Across Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh real estate scene shows cautious but active buying with major parcels offered. Duquesne Traction property near the power house fronting Fifth Avenue is on the market for 60,000 to First Methodist Protesant Church. A sale of Pittsburg Female College land on Eighth Street is anticipated as buyers consider a new site. Building permits total 11 for 108,000 dollars, with major Penn Avenue projects by H Childs Co and Gillespie. Stockholders of Westinghouse Electric convene May 9 to elect directors. Local firms report strong inquiries in rural and suburban property and night train service planned for Pittsburg to Butler starting the 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Produce Commission
Pittsburg
Thomas H. McGowan
Liberty Street Commission
Duquesne Traction Company
Craig, Neville and
Fifth Avenues
Power House
Fifth
Methodist
Messrs. Kaufmann
Pittsburg Female College
Eighth Street
Penn Avenue
H. Childs & Co
A. and
RK C Gillespie
F.C. Adler
Atwood Street
Fourteenth Ward
William Chaffey
Rippey Street
Nineteeth
Robert S. McKay
Highland Avenue
Harry Pears
Hamilton Avenue
Twenty-first
Tuscarawas and
Dewalt Streets
Canton
John D. Banks
Co. W. Cross
Third
Beltzhoover
Philadelphia
Charles Somers
Fuel Gas Company
George H. Westinghouse, Jr
Lemuel Bannister
Hubert Pitcairn
John Caldwell
J. R. McKinley
H. H. Westinghouse
A. L. McKall
George Westinghouse, Jr
A. L. Mckayl
BF Hh, Ketcham
Birmingham Traction
Alanchester
Iron City National
Second National
First National
Allegheny
J. H. Coleman & Co
Oakland
M. F. Hipple & Co
Lloyd Heirs
Dithridge and
Barnard Streets
Lloyd Plan
T. Schaffner
Climax Etreet
Jacob Horn
Lewis Gellevits
Burrell Improvement Company
Kensington
Ernest Keck
Philip Peiruma
W. HH. Herman
Louis List
Berthold Bauman
Black & Baird
John Berger
Joseph Agans
Marshall Avenue
Eleventh Ward
Hart
Ridge Avenue
Chestnut Street
Coraopolis
R. L. Harper
John K. Ewing & Co
Knaner
John G. Holzer
McIntyre Street
Tenth Ward
Manchester Traction Leads Local Stock Market Day
The local market was narrow with few notable moves led by Manchester Traction as it climbed from 41 34 to 42 34 amid dividend expectations in July. Duquesne and Central were steady small movers while Natural Gas held about firm and Airbrake edged up slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Traction
Duquesne
Centra
Duquesne and
Central
Lusier and Witch
Philhilelpnia
Ex divdends and stock raids mark volatile New York market
A quiet yet unsettled session saw foreigners absent from early buying while Sugar Trust stocks found support. Edison Trust receipts surged about 1 1 4 percent with broad dullness elsewhere as New England and Northern Pacific showed sharp moves. Total shares traded reached 175 511 with notable activity in Atchison Louisville and Nashville and Texas Pacific amid looming shareholder meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New England
Northern Pacific Common
Sugar Trust
Texas [Pacific
Edison Trust
Atchison
Evie
Louisville and Nashville
Northern Pacific
Preferred
Heading
St. Paul
Western Union
Chesspeaks
Ohio
Richmond
West Point
Texas Pacific
New York Stock Exchange
WaitNey & Stephensos
Pillsburg
Fourth Avenue
New Jersey
G &Y
Cage Gas Trust
TM C
Bor
ULC
Mil
Howking Wakoo
Biggate Lack
West
Sense
Udson
Kio i Rauile
Pers
SI Distillers
Hitnols Conears Mbes
Asbas
Lake Erie & West
Louisville & Nashville
von Michigat
Central
Enone Obile
Pad Va
Dee & Evans
Phildelphin & Reading
Anton Pacific
Watashi
Wheellu
H. BO
Mining stock quotations from New York May 3
A listing of prices for numerous mining shares in New York on May 3 including Adams Best Relcher Crown Point Consolidated California and Virginia Deadwood T Eureka Consolidated Gould & Curry Hale and Norcross Homestake Horn Silver Mexican Ophir Plymouth Potosi Savage Sierra Nevada Standard Union Consolidated Yellow Jacket and bar silver quotations with a noted tendon price.
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New York
Adams
Best & Relcher
Crown Point
Consolidated California
Virginia
Deadwood T
Eureka
Gould & Curry
Hale & Norcross
Homestace
Horn
Mexican
Ophir
Plymouth
Potosi
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Standard
Union Consolidated
Yellow Jacket
Bears and Money Flows in Export Interest
The article notes strong demand for money with ample supply, large total business, and a 6 percent nominal bank rate. Clearings reached 2,696,539.64 with balances of 408,501.27, while gold exports are not expected to hurt the bears. Money on call in New York was easy at 1 4 1 2 percent, sterling exchange easing to 4 63 4 for 60 day bills and 4 81 4 for demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankc
New York
Sky
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Bank clearings and exchange rates in major cities
New York Clearings show balances and totals such as 120,850 with 8 245 00s. Philadelphia Clearings report 17,515,051 balances and 2.046479 money per cent. Chicago and Cincinnati notes include 499,545 clearings and 190,350 balances. Exchange on New York carries premiums around 75 cents to 10 cents, with several cities offering easy money at varied percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hostoxr
Puiladelpaia
Havrmore
New
Cicaco
New York Exchange
J. Louis
Mimis
Market Roundup Shows Buyers Leading On Creamery Butter
The Evgin creamery butter sale reports price drops of 1 to 2 cents per pound from the prior Monday. Eggs climb across centers, poultry prices ease as high chicken supplies arrive from the Ambariend valley, and groceries show firm sugars with steady coffees and weak canned goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evgin
Ainbariend
Ree
Hertzen—Creamery
Elgin
Tate
Caen
New Ye York
Michigan
New York
Wisconsin
Mi4
Ilic
California
Erie
Jersey
PoUntuy
Mammoth
Amathy
Florida
Bermuda
Trust
Local Market Entries and Bids From Inland Traders
Fragmentary notes show an Inland market listing various fish and goods with prices including pickerel and herring. Mentions of abbat and Finvan apparent misspellings hint at vendor names or locations. Some monetary amounts and weights are visible such as a 4 quarter barrel and a $140 price, along with oatmeal and bread items.
Grain Exchange sales spark mixed grain and hay prices
Grain Exchange reports show spot prices for bare wheat straw at 7 dollars per carload, mixed shell corn 46 cents, packing hay 950 dollars, with receipts of 14 cars. By several railways, including Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago, and by Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis lines, various carloads of oats corn hay barley and flour are listed. Shell corn firm with slight advance, oats steady, mill feed slow, wheat and flour quiet. Hay supply tight and markets firm. carload quotes for wheat oats rye and milled feeds appear with multiple grades and ton prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain Exchange
Lear
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Pittsburo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pennsylvania Railway
Emand
Various incidents and notes from late news briefs
A compilation lists military, political, and crime items with names and places from across the era. Highlights include Concord at Vicksburg, May 5 preparations in Mexico City, anarchist and political actions in Russia and Canada, multiple deaths by suicide or accident, and various arrests, investigations, and shipments tied to U S and international events.
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Vicksburg
Deeming
Mexico
Russia
Newfoundland
Nada
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Telegraph
Wool Markets
Ce Ic
Meishae Cisne
Utic
Ege
Ige
Northern
Toledo
Sic
Kansas
the Metal Markete
de la
City Real Estate
Salt Lake City
Ireland
Scotland
DisPaTch
Aisbitt
Samuel J. Paul
Utah
Thornburg
Crafton
Chartiers Creek
Home Securities
Manchester
Thirdecall
Pleasant Valley
Boor P
Coe
N. Bank
Bank
Sane
Mercantile Trust
Tigears Chartiers
P.N. Ge & PL Co
Ind
Wheeling Gas Co
T. Tn
S$. Co
Westin A. B
U. C. Co
TAL
Boston
Atch
Topeka
Atlantic
Boston & Albany
Boston & Mont
Boston & Malne
Calumet & Heels
Ohi
Weulacy
Cannes de Flint & Tel du
Flint & Pere M
CSC
Wis
Entral
Butte & B
C « Sone Allouez M
Boston Electric
Thomson -Houston Electric Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
H. Co
Sean Wetleds
W. i
Curies
Boston FE
Philadelpha
New York Stock
Stephenson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phila
Leigh Vail
York
Bears
T.S
G. Int
U.S
Cou
Northern Pac
Pacific
Louisiana
Su Ur Sane
North’ Debent
Tenn
Trans
Get
L&t
Ss. L
S. F
Canada So
Paul Consols
St. PL
Union Pare
the Home Markets
Distatcn
Pirrentine, Tusspay
Choice Rio
Jayna
Maracalbo
Sige Ae
Tophae
Alles
Java Buth
Ji Sas
Iarneald Albo
Celine
Royaline
N.Y
Muscatels
Valencia
Wye
Ile Irien
Sicily
Higgins
D-Bu
Patharsin
Qi Roel
Demall
Enon
Aeneas
Euseassaeea
Ana Iz
Nicholls
the Commonweal
Mina Tipton
Altamont
Frank V. Kratky
Blair
Neb
Alexander Melton
Lincoln
Nev
China
England
Hong Kong
Ottawa
Washington
George H. McGraw
Aurora
Theo
L. Woodrat
Central Traction Company
Gloucester
N. J
Grace Barcalon
Greenwich
Conn
Spencer Franklin
Port Chester
Frankie Parsons
Keeley
Baltimore
San Francisco
San Diego
Astoria
Puget Sound
Texarkana
Arkansas
Palmer
Grant Monument
Speed
Louisiana G. A. R
J. B. Cowan
Dallas
Tex
Dakotas
Minnesota
Maine
Massachusetts
Northwest Territories
N. E Mannall
Manuall & Co
American and Scandinavian Printing Company
Electric Motor Line
Henry Waterhouse
Honolulu
Thurston
Mauna la
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Iinois Central
Holly Springs
Miss
Nashville
Jadge Richey
M. BR. Denningon
Manistee
Mich
Life
Denniggen
Anna Eliza Young
H. B. Kauffman
Castoria
Turpentine Markets
Jie
Charleston
Rio
Ofeldrucgists
Perdoeson
Brokers—Financial
Issa
John M. Oakley & Co
Lanker
Bhuwnits
Checacao
Chicugo
Pitteburg
Loreal
Cas
FMILG
Stucky, Agist
Ol Tenn Cave
Wylle Ave
Friton St
Piltsbore
Tucky
Wood
Ap- Wonop
Suedarenue
Detroit
Vitsburg
Jos, Fleming & Sox
Market Street
Freewey
Beni
THE
Angelos Medical Institute
Cedos
W.P Sartsolf
Nerve Sec Co
Chicaze
Forsale In
Jos, Fleming & Son
Uruggists, Dlu Und
Die Market St
Nu Awe
Joleee
Gray
A&r
Gray Medicine CO
Battaio
Bwegu & I Hs
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