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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1889

Page

3

Rice oF Pirrsprre DisPatcn Market Summary

In Nes Friday May 1, 158 local meat and produce trade weakened. Cattle receipts at Rust Liberty were lightest this year, while a Diamond market butcher loses weekly trade worth about $100 due to License Court rulings. Fruit and dairy stalls posted fair business with strawberry supply below demand. tomatoes and asparagus cheap, eggs higher, and creamery goods selling in job lots. Prices for meats and vegetables are listed across stalls with varying per unit rates.

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Live Stock Markets and Market Creases Across Regions

East Liberty stockyards show mixed receipts with little through consignments and no cattle shipments to New York. Kansas City cattle receipts total 2,195 head with mixed beef steers weaker and hogs and sheep trading unevenly. St Louis sees steady to firm cattle prices, with varied hog and sheep activity. general market softness noted near finish.

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Fanta Yorx Market Report Notes Price Shifts

A fragmented market note records modest price quotes for futures and spot items. It mentions irregular business, lingering bans, and varied delivery costs as quotes show slight moves in futures and spot rates.

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Market swings and weak opening echo across commodities

The report shows yesterday's declines reversing slightly with a late rally as buyers returned. Corn fluctuated with cautious demand. hogs weighed on the market while butter and eggs weakened. Prices for flour, oats, rye, and various meats edged lower or held steady amid mixed futures and spot activity.

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Pennsylvania Inventors List of Patents Granted

Special telegram lists May 4 week patent grants to Pennsylvania citizens. Names include Hermann Albrecht of Philadelphia for a meat cutting machine and Lewis D. Armstrong of Lock Haven for a soda-ash reclaiming apparatus, among others in diverse cites and firms.

Meystone Wasnixetes United States Patent Office Pennsylvania Milo B. Stevens & Co L. Jones Bristol John P. Coleman Swissvale Sir Alex. KE Dede Mmilleborough James M. Philadelphis Goal Storage Company Naugatuck Luther E. So Philadelphia Oobinsonwille W. Griscom Ford “Collene Ageignor Electro Company Philadelphia Io Asuben Heedding Senco Gea Iovace Pathe Ger Inetphia Nomartes Pittston George R. Er GW. Bailey Sendford George A Ly Lewis Miller Pratinde Allen ‘Arkeson Pett John W. Parmelee William Jack Bloomsburg Fountai Ng Jus Sims Benjamin Jan So Pisip Wm. Swindell Caleb M. Mason Hamilton E.ve Tot Welsh

Velvet carpet sale on Penn Avenue and Havana import specials

Velvet carpets offered at 13 dollars per yard and other fabric bargains fill a Penn Avenue market. The ad promotes Havana imports and a three for 25 deal with shop contact at 97 Fifth Ave and a local vendor on Finger Street.

Cee Finger Penn Avenue

Wall Papers Offered at Roberts Store Pittsburg

John H. Roberts 414 Wood Street Pittsburg advertises wall papers of all grades and an infinite variety of patterns for the home.

Wall Paper John Roberts Wood Street Pittsburg

Real estate active in Pittsburg amid steady demand and mild iron cuts

Real estate in Pittsburg shows continued activity with large parcels trading and several properties likely to be subdivided for market. Prices remain within sane bounds and foretell healthful growth, while iron markets expect a lower price range due to oversupply and logistical changes.

Shadyside Oakland Dismond Shest Pittsburg

Stock Market Slips Despite Electric Sturdy Turn

Trading yesterday totaled 1 078 shares with four stocks, most slipping. Electric rose from 54 to 56 and was the sole bright spot as Tractions remained steady and Bridgewater Gas showed bids without sales amid a weak market.

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Money Market Remains Sound but Delivers No New Features

The market shows stable liquidity and steady yields while institutions refrain from introducing new investment tools. Analysts note cautious expansion, citing regulatory hurdles and uncertain rate paths that temper innovation and product launches.

Oil Market Buoyed by Pipe Line Report Opening

Petroleum trading opened steady then dipped and rallied as April pipe line report showed stock around 14,079,000 barrels and a roughly 600,000 barrel month decrease. Transit certificates and other measures fluctuated, with May activity around 82 to 83 cents and new York closing near 84.

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Movements in Realty and Mortgage Sales Across City Areas

Real estate agents report numerous purchase money mortgages totaling about $16,000 at 6 percent on West Bellevue property and other parcels including a £1,700 city ward loan, a $1,000 Ohio township loan, plus a farm exchange in Indiana county for Allegheny property. Multiple lot sales occur in Maplewood park Wilkinsburg and nearby districts with prices ranging from $40 to $425, plus several new seven and eight room brick dwellings. Additional loans and mortgage placements include $4,000 at 4 percent, $1,600 and $8,000 at 6 percent, and other city property financings, with activity by Grasbing & Lyon, J. Br. Cooper & Co., and James W. Drape & Co. in various neighborhoods including Oakland square and Penn avenue areas.

Grasbing & Lyon Fourth Avenue West Bellevue Seventh Ward Ohio Township Allegheny County Indiana County J. BR. Cooper & Co Grand Avenue William Hoss W. Black & & Co Seen Oes Oakland Square Ettine the & Ballev Arth Avenue Pittab Butler Street Justin Heide Penn Avenue Thirty-fourth Street James W. Drape Meeesport J. M. Pennock San Oan George T Babecca John Hilgh

Atchison Attack Trashes Market In May Day Session

New York May 1 The stock market opened as a professional session with locals following London and brokers idle. The Atchison directory inspired a sell off hammering the stock 13 percent below yesterday’s close. St Paul showed limited movement amid loaned stock calls and a small premium as prices fluctuated narrowly. Transtal drew buying interest while St Paul remained in a tight range with overall dullness and stagnation noted.

New York London Atchison Chezren St. Paul Transtal

German National Bank Surplus Rises to 44000

The German National Bank reports a surplus increase to 44000 dollars. Germania Savings Bank clears through the German National Bank of Pittsburg and through private Panes house in two cities. Homestead conducts business via the Clearing House. An auction attempt failed to reach 100000 dollars, adjourned to 2 PM today. Checks used in settlements may be certified after new rules, and dividends are announced with a four percent semi annual distribution by the Second National Bank.

German National Bank Germania Savings Bank German National Bank of Pittsburger Panes House Homestead Bank of Pittebure Third National Bank Pittsburg Pitzburg Pispery

Market Report Signals Steady Prices Across Commodities

The market remains generally active with prices steady to firm across sectors. Reports from May 9 indicate firm steel, shipping demand improving, and strong but irregular pig and wool markets, with notable activity in Liverpool, New York, and Rosson trade routes and steady weather affecting arrivals.

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Groceries Prices and Varieties in New York

The list shows coffee options advancing 15 points yesterday in New York while packages remain unchanged. It details diverse grocery items including various Rio coffees, Government Java, sugars, rices, dried fruits, canned goods, and pantry staples with prices and brands, reflecting a broad market display.

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Grain Exchange Receipts and Market Notes

Total receipts bulletined at the Grain Exchange show 44 cars. By Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago numerous car counts of hay bran feed barley oats and wheat including 1 car of wheat and several cars of hay corn and conta. Market notes state corn and oats are firm factors while prices appear weak. flour demand remains in the basement.

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