Live Stock Review Prices Higher Than Last Week
Eastern live stock markets depend on Chicago with cattle offerings lighter than last week. Prices advance 10 to 15 cents per hundredweight across beef cattle and calves. Wool sheep not wanted as market activity remains uneven with limited sales and several dealers sourcing from the West.
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Chicago
Hutcher Care
East Liberty Livestock Commission
Weatere Pennslvania
Ohio
Indiana
Far West
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Middle States
Gye
McCall & Co
Beef and cattle market reports from New York to Cincinnati
Market notes show receipts of beeves calves sheep and hogs across major cities. Prices vary by weight and grade with the New York beef firm at Teper handling 1 055 beeves and 6 1590 quarters for sides while Chicago Buffalo and St. Louis report steady to higher tones and mixed shipments.
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New York
Chicago
the Drover's Journal
Valle
Texas
ST. Louis
NASA
Cincinnati
Iana Watchers
Shipmesta
Bull Craze Grips Boston Amid Record Transactions
Boston May 4 news reports a rare bull craze in mock speculation. Opening boom causes wild excitement as bears and bulls clash and thousands are thrown out while markets surge to record levels. Dee fetes that Atchison secured an rour and Louis gains via a traffic alliance heighten the frenzy.
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Boston
Narely
Atchison
Market report on trade sales and rents in Drygwcods
May 14 summary from Drygwcods New York shows interest in ary rents centered in trade sales pols. Concluding portion of the Faulkner Page & Co. offer represented. The ding opened low but improved though returns were not as good as yesterday. Buyers present included Shree Assain and George Mejs of Cincinnati amid broad bidding. Cottons very firm.
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New York
Faulkner, Page & Co
Shree Assain
George Me Js
Ener Y
Cincinnati
New York Market Tidbits Mixed Copper Tin Sax
Market notes show copper quiet and firm aspects while tin shows activity with iron and pig iron updates. The fragment indicates subdued trading with firmer copper and renewed tin interest alongside domes and other metals.
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New York
Markets By Wire Lower In Sympathy In Wheat
Chicago reporting a weaker market with wheat prices drifting lower. July futures opened 4 1/2 cents down, traded lower, then steadied, closing 1 1/2 cents under yesterday. May and June also slipped. Corn, oats, and pork seen weaker with moderate trade, while lard and short ribs steadied after early declines.
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Chicago
Mess Park
Seatec
Canada
Aslea
Baen
IR Snrig
Aupurt
New Orleans
Western Steam
Fakir Trick On Broadway At Trinity Church
A street performer near Trinity Church in New York staged a fakir illusion. He pretended sleep on a box, then woke, raised two bottles, and announced a corn sod bunion eradicating product amid a cheering crowd.
Real estate boom and new developments prompt citywide movement
Movements in realty show buyers abroad, with Fourth avenue prices near $2,000 a foot and several offers refused. Edgewood school site talks push for a $10,000 acre lot, while 1000 Brushton lots entice buyers. Rapid suburban growth, new broker branches, and multiple property deals shape a tense market.
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Fourth Avenue
Smithfield
Grant
Fifth Avenue
Sixth
Seventh
Wood Street
Wilkinsburg
Singer
Penn Avenue
Edgewood
Maple Street
Brushton
D. H. Barr
H. Sampson
Highland Reservoir
McKeliey
East Liberty Valley
Braddock
Neville Island
Mat
Chaplin
Messrs. Baxter
Thompson & Co
Wilmerding
MacComb
Squirrel Hill
Schenley Park
Bewickley
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Wabash
Missouri Pacific
W. C. Stewart
North Highland Avenue
Levi de Wolf
Whiteman Street
Park
Wiliam Smith
Shadyside
C. H. Love
South Highland Avenue
T.K. Davidson
Jennee Gardner
Samuel W. Black & Co
Franklin Street
Rush Street
Allegheny City
Hamnett & Meredith
Wilkins
S. B. Donaldson
Thomas McCaffrey
T. Marowski
W. A. Zahn
Benswancer , Zann
Cedar Street
Dennis Kelley
John McCaffey
Cargyl Street
Levi Bird Duff
George A. McClusky
Hatfield Street
Forty-eighth
Ewing & Byers
Charles Somers & Co
Timothy Butler
Benton Place
Eleventh Ward
Allegheny
Benton Avenue
Local Brecks Trading Dull Amid Mixed Stock Activity
Stock trading showed little animation with just 250 shares changing hands. Pleasant Valley and Central Traction edged up slightly, Electric remained firmer, and Switch and Signal weakened. Total New York stock sales reached 617,155 with notable moves in Reading and Pacific Mail among others.
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Pleasant Valley
Central Traction
Philadelphia Gas
Columbia OU
Saat Ie
W. Alb. Co
LG Mnbay
LAS Ley
Pleasant Valle
la Noria
Third Call & Switch
New York
Atchison, Canada Southern
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Budson
Lake Shore
Louiaride
Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Northwestern
New Jersey Central
Northern Pacifc
Pen Urecon
Doings at the Banks In Seneca Region
Banking pages report steady activity with demand at the 6.7 percent rate. Checking and depositing improved from the previous day as exchanges reached 2,414,782.58 and balances stood at 383,431. Business is picking up and trade should gain momentum. NY on-call position noted.
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New York
Fragmentary OCR item with scattered names and places
Incomplete text fragment listing various names such as Evans and Towle along with scattered place abbreviations like Missouri, Tenn, and Den. The garbled OCR shows no coherent event or clear facts to summarize.
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Mia U
OuliAane
Missouri
Evans
Central Pacific
Clearing balances and premiums across multiple exchanges
Fragmented OCR text lists clearing balances for several exchanges including Chicago Clearings at 14,853,000 and New York exchange plus Cincinnati Eastern exchange with a strong Bt par buying and 75 cents premium selling. Other figures show various balances such as 150,211.08 and 19,811,585 across iron and Orc related clearings.
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Sonar
Orc Penrmtacien Ringm
Balwnat Iiron
Chicago
New York Exchange
Undian
Cincinnati
Eastern Exchange
Oil market closes near day’s high amid bullish tone
The oil market opened around 86 30 and rose to 73 6c in forenoon, then weakened to 86 3 5c before rallying to near day’s high. Local trading was light with a bullish feel. Tuesday clearances reached 150000 barrels as refiners and wells in Belle vue and other fields drew attention.
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Oil City
St Y At &Fe
Tupesday
Lima
McLauchlin
Bellevue
The Washington Oil Pool First 24 Hours Yields Several Wells
In Washington area oil activity reports show the Fitzwilliam well producing 100 barrels in its first day. Harshman, Davis, McPherson and Murdock interests report multiple wells near Coffey’s Crossing and the Gantz and fourth sands, with varied flow and gas barriers affecting output. Connors and Briggen report three college grounds wells pumping up to 10 barrels hourly.
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Dispanton
Wasnixetor
Union Ol Company
Harshman
Coffey
Davis & Company
Fitzwilliam
McPherson & Company
Gantz
Murdock & Company
Wilson
Isis
Connors & Briggen
College
Weat Virginia Oil Notes Special Telegram
Beamont West Virginia May 14 Johnston and Brockmier's Locka No 2 drilled five feet in the sand and shows for 800. Hervey Washington County Ohio six feet in 400.
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Weat
Virginia Oil
Dispatch
Beamont
W. Va
Johnston & Brockmier
Hervey
Washington
Coanen O
Outside Interest Drives Active Market Gains Across Shares
On May 14 New York stocks showed heavy buying across the board with foreigners and public buyers driving advances. Leading gains came from Coast stocks Delaware and Hudson Granger and Northwestern later led by trusts Lead Chicago Gas and Atchison St Paul and Richmond. San Francisco Mexican Central and LaClace Gas also rose as the day closed near session highs amid broad participation and a strong tone.
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New York
West
Shorts Commission
Delaware
Hadson
Grangrra
Chicago Gas
Atchison
Missouri Pacific
Aul
Union Pacific
Texas Pacific
Atohison
Chicago
St. Joe
Grand Island
the Post
Ore Stock Exchange
Waitery & Stepuenon
Pitsburg
Philadelphia Stock Ticker and Railway Listings
A dense stock market snippet listing bids and asks for multiple railroad, mining, and land companies. The column names show prices for Northern Pacific, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Boston Stocks, and various regional lines, alongside land and telegraph firms. The fragmented OCR note references Philadelphia stock activity and several named firms such as Lehigh Navigation, San Diego Land Co, Rutland, and Boston & Maine with scattered price hints.
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Philadelphia
Jim Stephe
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Navigation
Northern
New York Stock
Northern Pacific
Weather and river swell delay coal shipments at Pittsburg docks
Rain drenched the rivers all day as coal operators fear a further rise in water levels. The river climbed to a high mark by 4 PM and continued rising, delaying shipments that were set to go out today. Rivermen warn of a potential flood as upstream conditions threaten supply.
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Pittsburg
River Steamboat News From Cincinnati Louisville and Pittsburg
Multiple river traffic items report arrivals and departures at Cincinnati Louisville and Pittsburg including the THz Sea Lion and Ark with coal cargoes. Towboats Frank Gilmore Clifton and others arrived with Pittsburgh coal. Adam Jacobs refitted after shaft break. Captain Josiah J. Highee dies in Cincinnati at 62. Steamers and crews noted amid river trade disruptions and labor shifts.
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Sea Lion
Louisville
Jm Jackson
New Orleana
Mansn McDowan
T. J. Wood
W. BG. Sneathen
Robert Jenkins
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Sam Brown
Adam Jacobs
Brownsville
Turaxe
Graf
Carnegie Bros. & Co
HustTineron
Josh Cook
Bcotia
John Penny
W. H. Brown &Son
Keystone State
Wheeling
T.8
Calhoun
Charles Knox
Charleston
Bob Carr
Crown Hill
Ashland Transfer Company
Dr. Armstrong
Marine Hospital
New Orleans
J. B. Hamilton
Hudson Packet
P. &C. Inc
Allison
House
M. Murphy
Fraley
Miss Weaver
Brisbin
Samuel McCune
Hitchcock
Petrel
Jennie Snowe
Johnson
Messia
Goetmann
George R. Stewart
William Reed
Breed
C. Spencer
Miller
Atchison
Racine
Josiah J. Hig
Bes
Becond
Elm Streets
Chamber of Commerce
Mitchell & Tranter
Highee
Cincinnati Hospital
Morns Place
Tusculum
Springfield cradle linked to generations of heirs
A Springfield baby is rocked in a cradle once slept in by its great great grandfather for over a century. The cradle was brought from the attic on the arrival of the latest descendant and modernized with enamel and gilding. Handsome carved woodwork now gleams in chrome yellow and peacock blue ribbons, making it the envy of neighboring babies' mothers.
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Springfield
Atte
Itis
Domestic Markets Report from May 14 1900
Market notes show steady cereal prices and strong bar corn and oats amid scarce potato stock. Strawberries rising in supply but exceed demand, butter prices softening, eggs firm, cabbage plentiful, and varied fruit and vegetable quotes with multiple regional shipments.
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Pititsnurg D
Liberty Street Commission
Tennessee
Elgin
Ohia Do
Country Rolla
New York
New York, iL4e: Limbear. l4ig@l5c; domestic Sweitzer
Idpo Weitzer
Zige
Rte
Acan
UiGillec
California
Messina
Ilencia
Jamaica
Bermuda
Jeric Ae
Markets Hold Up but Watchful Traders Eye Shifting Tide
Sugars and groceries show activity with prices steady as traders monitor potential bull or bear moves. The report lists diverse commodities including Rio coffees, Java, Santos, cocoa, and canned goods, along with starches, dried fruits, and seafood prices, reflecting broad steady demand and wary market sentiment.
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Greex Correr
Maracaibo
Mocha
Santos
Caracas
la Guayra
Java
Baic de Aracalbo
Seeger Bantos
SIGE
Chowan
Cassia
Papper
Nutmer
Toat
Tio
Ohio
Beadlett
Globe
N. O. Monassina
Choice
Louisiana
California
London
Linscatela
Muncatel
Valencia
Sultana
Ian Sm
Wale
Oga
Herrin Round Shore
Long Lake
Grain Exchange Notes Limited Sales and Market Signals
No sales on call at the Grain Exchange amid nearby receipts totaling 90 cars with diverse consignments including 23 to Pittsburg Fi Wayne and Chicago-1 car of hay 1 of oats 1 of wheat 1 of flour 1 of barley 1 of feed. Barley shelled corn and hay steady. rye and rye flour firm with upward price tendency. wheat and flour steady. carload quotations given for various grades. Market notes point to persistent scarcity of feedstock and cautious optimism for higher main prices ahead.
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ST. Louis
Tige
Cate
Minneapolis
Mkec
Northern
May
Jay
Bak
Sic
Jone Sc
Soc
Pesc
Baltimore
Augie
MeGire
Famer
Cood Co
Lac
Cotte
Rio
Milwaukee
Toledo
Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Fi Wayne and
Chicaco
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ae Saks Jouret
Lumber market notes amid weather delaying trade
Weather remains the adverse element in the past week for lumber trade. Demand and supply show mixed signals with prices for Hemlock and Cherry firm while White and Walnut logs appear scarce. various species list including Pine, Ash, and Oak show spotty availability and quotes.
Mammoth Cave Rival Sparks Local Excitement
Massschitect reports intense interest in a rediscovered cave on T W Richmond's Browning farm near North Adams. Explorers cleared entrance revealing vast chambers, a deep chasm, and limestone walls with stalactites. Bones found suggest long abandonment and legends of early settlers hiding from Indians.
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Boston Globe
Adams
North Adama
Williamstown
T. W. Richmond
Browning Farm
Richmond
Twelve Dollars A Week Offers Attract Many Applicants
A New York business man advertised a starting salary of 12 dollars weekly attracting over 200 responses. Many writers cite past high level positions in dry goods, banking, or firm leadership, with some presenting strong college training and foreign language skills while others describe long decline and urgent need.
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New York
The Foolish and the Wise Maxim Tale
A Massachusetts clergyman recalls an old Persian proverb about happiness in ignorance and knowledge. He shares maxims: the fool shuns the ignorant who do not know they are ignorant, the simple are teachable, the asleep need waking, the wise are to be followed.
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Massachusetts
Fisherman Colonel Fitzpatrick Delights in Quiet Woods
The article notes Colonel Fitzpatrick's love for fields and streams and his fishing trip to Mainsog. He returns with few Gebs and refuses to boast about catches, saying he spent time studying instead. A friend asks about his fishing, and he mentions a recent purchase of a book of fits from a gun store.
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Boxton Globe
Fitzpatrick
W. BH. H. Murray
Selds
Mainsog
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Live Stock Review
the Mercy of
Telegraph
Drygwcods
Twentieth Street
Gace Angunt
Ener
Dell
John M
É& Co
Sixth Street
Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange
LOWES
Antwerp
Liverpool
Bremen
A. B. McGrew
Bradford
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Teas Highest
Htigc
C. Om Crit
Bro
Coy
Lowest
Bulgo
Petroleum
Stock Exchange
Loweat
Bere
Booz Exchange, & Fourts Ave
Lyst
Ow Ervey
Quine Peake & Alto
Mil
Orthwestern J
Hudson
Rio Grande
E. T
Stenenes K. T
Lake Erie
Lake
Ranarate
Aoeneud
New York Central
N.Y
To & Ot
Norfolk & Western
Pacific
Ohio & Mississippi Ag
Maddo Mall Sessewes
Deo. & Evans Snes
Philadel
Reading
Pallmao R
Yang Lit. L
San F. Ist
Union Pacife
Boston Storks
Atch. & Ton
Hoston & Albany
Maki Csesseco
Poten & Malue
Huron
Flint & Pere Bafta Parrees
Masa, Central
Anniston Land
N. Eng
Onon Land
San Diego Land Co
Hutland Common
West End Land Co. Rutland
Taunson Stores
Atlantic
Centennial Mining
Beirloom Worth Haring
Copfer
Grocerien
Mammoth Cave
THE
Carters
Cyrser
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville, KY
Joseph Horne & CO
Beat Manuface Turers
Gall
Des
Toll du
Jalin
Mr Pwk
Miss Lin
Sandy Hook
Emil G
Haines
A.J. Rankin
Biowei
Aires
Srokers—Financial
Mya
Shaw Laree
John M. Oakley & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Brockas, Fonda
Grain, Petroleum
Ami Chicago
Piiwburg
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