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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1889

Page

7

Hog Supply Light Amid Markets Active in Cattle and Sheep

The May 15 market report notes good stock runs despite bad weather, with estile lines up 10 to 15 cents and some grades 20 cents higher. Cattle receipts 437 head, demand strong, prime steers 500 to 600. calves and butcher stock mixed. Sheep and lambs supply below last week, prices generally down. yearlings and spring lambs held firm. Hog trade light with slow activity and prices near last week’s levels. Receipts 690 total. buyers and consignors varied in demand across categories.

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East Liberty Live Stock Markets Report May 13 1880

Market bulletin from East Liberty stock yards notes cattle receipts 1520 head with 920 head shipped light demand for light cattle and slower for heavy. Hog receipts about 900 head with 3900 head shipped. market slow. Sheep receipts 460 head with shipments and prices described as slow at discounted levels.

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Livestock Market Reports Urgent Mixed Cattle Action

Telegraph summary notes mixed cattle activity across markets with Texas buyers and Western shipments. Cattle receipts around 5 000 head with strong feeder and steers prices, beef cows and bulls varied, lambs and sheep showing slower demand in some centers.

British Breadstuffs May 1 Market Review

Larbox reports a weekly British market review noting heavy imports affecting wheat prices and weaker flour grades. Foreign wheats declined slightly except fine varieties, barley and corn showed firmness with the market showing supported prices and modest demand.

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Wheat market drifts with rains. prices ease then rally

Chicago Wheat sees moderate demand amid lower Saturday prices as rains spread nationwide. A prominent local trader aids selling pressure limiting gains, while cash demand and large export clearances buoy futures. Corn moves within narrow ranges with mixed signals and renewed buying near July as markets stabilize.

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Drygoods market shows steady trade in New York

May 14 reports fair business in drygoods with mail orders for staples and present needs. Some sales were made for future account from stock and orders. No strong demand for fall goods yet, but buying tone and outlook improved.

New York

Real Estate Holds Ground in Pittsburg Market Boom

The Pittsburg real estate market remains active with downtown business property selling near 825,000 in cash and suburban houses in demand. Stock trading shows cautious buyers, while residential sites at Maplewood Park Wilkinsburg and Mt Washington attract consistent interest amid a steady overall market.

Pittsburg Federal Street Allegheny

Weak Market Persists as Gas Stocks SelI Quiet

The stock market opened dull with Philadelphia Gas the only active issue, trading 854 to 853 1/8. Electric rose slightly to 58 1/2, while Wheeling Gas and other gas shares sagged. Central fell to 23 1/4 and Plate Glass eased to 183 1/8 amid broad inactivity and a total of 1,000 shares changing hands.

Barbour Philadelphia Citizens Pittsburg la Noria Pittspurg and Western

Mining Stocks Update From regional Market Tables

The brief lists trading figures for several metals and mining stocks. Prices shown include silver and related commodities with fluctuating values. Local market page notes overall activity and notable movements among key miners.

Bank clearings and balances across cities reported

The report lists bank clearings and balances for major cities including Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago. It notes large totals such as Philadelphia clearings at $10,490,125 with balances of $1,750,184 and Chicago clearings at $11,884,000. The text also mentions bullion movements and other financial figures like loans and rentes.

Bestos Baltimore Philadelphia Loaxnox England Paris Scroant, Sr. LositiuIs

Lima oil a bear fresh rumors depress local market

Fresh rumors about Lima oil weigh on the local market as Pinkerton acts as a buyer then exits, lifting prices briefly before a slide. Reports of a new refining process add to bearish pressure, while other wells show varied outputs and new oil companies form.

Eales Pinkerton Pittsbee Ronan Eld Crafton Clark No Knox Terre Haute Ind

Realty Transfers Across Oakland and Environs

Alle s Bailey sells 444 Fifth Avenue business property to John G. Ehman for 99500. Black & Baird move Linden Land lot No. 197 on Boundary Street Oakland for 21600 to Darby McDonough with a 1400 mortgage. Beringer & Bon sell fort Wayne area frame house and lot at Emsworth and a vacant Emsworth lot for 3500 and 750 cash. Cooper & Co report Maplewood Park lot 117 Wilkinsburg for 425 to L M Phillips and another lot to J A Frazier. Moke sells 50 by 140 foot lot on Libe near Winebiddle for 2025. Bracken Bros sell Carnegie Ave lot 20 by 100 to Peter Dietrich for 800.

Fifth Avenue Shadyside Maplewood Park Wilkinsburg Mt. Washington Stonerea Liberty Avenue Winebiddlee Emeworth Same Place Boundary Street Oakland Fifth Avenue Businecus Alles & Bailey Fourth Avenue John G. Ehman Ann Street George Berger Black & Baird McCord Darby McDonough Linden Land Company Fesl C. Beringer & Bon A. G. Courtney George Punicker Emsworth Fort Wayne J. BR. Cooper & Co George A. Maret Maplewood Avenue Fahnestock Avenue L. M. Phillips G. B. Agnew J. A. Frazier Forty-fifth Butler George A. Moke Libe Avenue Winebiddle Avenue Ward Thomas McCaffrey Bracken Broa Peter Dietrich Carnegie Avenue

New Year Stock Market Mix Shows Broad Gains

Trading Saturday left most active shares higher with a strong crop report tone. Western operators favored Grangers while Oregon Transcontinental and New England drew attention amid premium moves and short covering. Boston buying buoyed New England as rumors and road talk swirled. Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western showed modest advances amid cautious selling.

Iate Oregon Transcontinental New England Oregon Boston Milwaukee Lake Shore Rangers Rock Seach Island lLper Northwestern St Paul Tea New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Stephenson

Fragmentary Financial Card From Philadelphia Market

A damaged OCR excerpt lists scattered stock names and prices from various firms and exchanges. References include New York stock lines, Boston markets, and figures like 116, 109, and 89, with mentions of Maine Pers and Mexican entries, all jumbled and incomplete.

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Late News In Brief From The Nation

Reports from several cities note General Cameron improving with recovery expected. Cincinnati dealer W H Chatfield collapsed and died in New York City. Springfield editor James B Smith was shot by his brother in law Royal B Sturtevant who mistook him for a burglar. Oil excitement grows in Terre Haute with new drilling contracts and lubricating oil. The Shah of Persia left Teheran for St Petersburg with Cossack guard. Boston official Eldridge clarifies a misreported tale of a missing treasurer. A building collapse at Spring and Wooster streets killed two laborers, injuring a foreman. Dutch celebrations greet the King of Holland as he resumes governance. A Newburg telegraph operator Charles Stewart committed suicide. Fayette county outlaws' accomplices remain active amid robberies and an attack on farmer Judson Bender near Markleysburg.

Simon Cameron J. W. McCrulister Benin Decant Piediccan eSig KL W. H. Chatfield Cincinnati Courtlandt and Church Street New York City Fifth Avenue James B. Smith The Repubican Springfield Mass Eldridge Boston Krewolf Treasuerr Hoyt Brass Monkey Washington Territory Spring and Wooster Streets Patrick Gillan Charles Stewart Western Union Telegraph Office Newburg Fayette County Pennsylvania Judson Garrett County Maryland Markleysburg Bender Phe Emler Mr. Bender

Beaver Falls Rail Purchase Aims Rochester Extension

Henry W. Hartman linked with Carnegie interests buys Beaver Falls Marginal Railroad and water rights along Beaver River from Economites. Plan to extend toward Rochester crossing Cleveland and Pittsburgh tracks and toward Wurtemberg on the Pittsburg and Western, with dam repairs and river crossings.

Henry W. Hartman Carnegie Beaver Falls Economites Beaver River Rochester Cleveland Pittsburg Wurtemberg Western Booth & Fiima Ohio Pennsylvania

Market report shows weak demand and rising country butter

The column notes scarce trade among produce men and preachers on a rainy Monday. Prices fall for strawberries and apples while butter supplies from country producers flood markets. Various goods including cheese, dried fruits, and vegetables show mixed or sliding values amid steady consumer demand.

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Grain market notes and freight quotes from Pittsburg and Midwest routes

Receipts bulletined at the Grain Ed reflect freight movements by Pittsburg to Cincinnati St Louis and Lake Erie with cars of hay corn bran wheat and flour. Oats remain strong while cork and flour markets show little change and hay and prices hold steady across readings.

Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Lake Erie H. m Eeetinia Fiona Ogee Esteeets Gommano Gabe Sigoyee Mae Bharley Canada

Medical advertising for chronic disease specialists at Penn Avenue

An advertisement promotes the Medical and Surgical Institute on Penn Avenue offering treatment for catarrh stomach and skin and blood diseases. It invites chronic disease sufferers to visit for study and investigation with free consultations. Hours listed include morning and afternoon slots with Sunday availability.

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