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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1892

Page

3

East Liberty Livestock Market Rises on Lighter Receipts

At East Liberty yards, cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs brought better prices than last week, aided by light receipts. Chicago and Pennsylvania holdings contributed to the uptick as buyers appeared. prime beeves remained scarce, while calves and hogs showed firmness amid modest supply.

Tar Disra Prrissvuc Mowpay May al East Liberty East Liberty Stock Yards Chicago Herr's Island Mtos SM I. Zeisler L. Gerson A. Frowm E. Winter Ila Pennsylvania D. C. Pisor A. G. Fiinner Zeigler Ohio C. Volbrecht Needy Frank WP. Moore Williams & On D. OG. Pisor G. Flinner William McCreary

Market Receipts and Prices Across Cattle Hogs and Lambs

Telegraph dispatch reports cattle and hog receipts across multiple markets. U.S. and regional totals show varied demand with prices generally softening in hogs while cattle and sheep show mixed gains and steady to higher forage values. Bulls, cows, and calves feature in fluctuating ranges, with shipping and butcher categories noted.

Wheat market narrowness shocks Chicago trade

CHICAGO wheat traders were surprised by a very narrow market as weather map changes pushed prices lower. By evening, wheat was only 4¼¢ under Saturday, corn weaker, pork down 5¢, lard and ribs little changed. Pardridge emerged as top individual buyer, covering shorts while Logan & Co. placed large bids amid overall selling. Cadphy reportedly sold 500,000 bushels at 50¼¢. Final footing showed a 1,079,000 bushel decrease within expectations.

Chicago Pardridge Logan & Co Mberal Wright Cadphy

Real Estate Bank at 401 Smithfield Street Details

Real estate listing shows bank at 401 Smithfield Street near Fourth Avenue, Capital. Surplus listed at 75000 and deposits noted as 1 and appeared received. Interest allowed at 4 percent. Ts.

Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenue Capital

Trend of trade widens with new buildings in Pittsburg

The Pittsburg market buzzes with new construction ideas as cementine houses by Messrs Chess and Cooper rise on Wightman street and Aiken avenue Shadyside. Seventeen permits issued for 20 improvements totaling 19617 dollars include frame dwellings on Boggs avenue Montezuma street Burrowe street East End avenue and a brick store and dwelling on Wylie avenue. Major sales include Penn avenue lots and real estate transfers as First National Bank of Duquesne opens.

Pittsburg Dundee Itn Iron and Glass Walter Chess Wightman Strest Sauer H. Chess Aiken Avenue Shadyside F. J. Cooper Samuel Giffin Boggs’ Avenue Samuel Sweeney Montezuma Street H. Watkins Burrowe Street Charles Clancy East End Avenue August Drost Dickson Street Thirteenth Ward Lawrence Bergman Addison Street Mary J. Dunning Wylie Avenue Eleventh Ward William McFarland East End Penn Avenue Sheridan Highland Pete Avenue Pennsylvania B. P. Wallace Jefferson Township United States Pittsbarr Michael Geary Exchange First National Bank of Duquesne Manchester Traction Company Howard Brown Michael Page Bank of Commerce Brushton Baxter Street A. Dickie & Co Sarm Cassel Et al J. C. Adams Collins Avenue M. F. Hipple & Co Logan Street Black & Baird George M. King Earnest Bauer Madison Avenue J. E. Glass J. C. Dick Sheraden Station J. W. Breen Algeo Bros Federal Street Allegheny North Avenue Chen Faheny N Iron City N. H Liberty N. Bank Mertle Trust V. Gas Co G. Ca Havne G. dL I Sealatetyeila Co W. Rand Pointridge Sane Seas W.B Lim

Market Summary for Home Securities and Traction Stocks

A cautious session with overall weakness in street railway listings. Central Traction and Pleasant Valley declined, while Manchester held near steady. Notable trades included 100 Pleasant Valley at 25 and 60 Birmingham Traction at 27 34, with limited activity in Duquesne and Philadelphia Gas.

Birmingham Central Pleasant Valley Duquesne Manchester Philadelphia Whitney Stephenson Central Traction Glass, Common Manchester Traction Philadelphia Gas Biriiningham

Unlisted traction bids and offers in last call details

Quoted lines show Manchester 4444 bid Duquesne 2¢ bid offered at 245 Birmingham 27g bid offered at 23. Bids and offers in detail follow.

Ant Valley Pittsburg Birmingham Duquesne Manchester

Foreign Buying Lifts Market as Bears Hold Firm

The New York stock market shows firmer mood with foreign buyers helping rally the market after a weak spell. Strong demand for railroad mortgages and easy money in key centers suggest bears face only temporary gains, while Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company preferred stock was withdrawn from the market amid excess offerings.

Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company News of New York Bears Hocking Valley London Northern Pacific Preferred Benareliy Railead Reading Ners Atchison Chicago Gas Delaware Lackawanna and Western Erie Louisville and Nashville North American Northern Pacific Richmond West Point St. Paul St. Paul and Omata Union Pacific Wheeling and Lake Erie New York Stock Exchange Disratcnie Winey

Mining Stock Quotations May 16 Highlight Prices

New York May 16 mining stock list shows Degt and Belcher at 225, Crown Point 16, Consolidated Californian and Virginia 410, Eureka 150, Gould and Curry 3, Hale and Norcross 150, Homestake 1230, Hornsilver 85, Mextoun 210, Savase listed with various quotes.

New York Degt & Belcher Crown Point Consolidated Californian Virginia Eureka Gould & Curry Hale & Norcross Homestake Hornsilver Mextoun Savase

Bar Silver Quotations Rise in London Markets

Bar silver in London quoted at 403 1 2 cents per ounce. New York dealers bid 4 1 2 cents per ounce as of May 16 in a special report from New York.

New York London

Chicago Money Market Quiet with Demand for Call Loans

The Chicago money market was quiet with no changes from Saturday. Call loans were in modest demand, rates easing to about 6 to 8 percent, while commercial paper stayed readily taken. The week’s highlight was the $4,000,000 stock and $2,500,000 bonds of the International Packing Company sold at par.

Chicago Journal of Commerce New Consolidated Packet House International Packing Company New York Prime Mercantile Pepe Sterling Exchange

Mutual Union 4s and Northern Pac debentures listed

A fragmented OCR list shows various bond issues and securities including Mutual Union 4s at 105.46, Northern Pacific debentures around 106%, Northwestern and Canada related notes, and multiple brief references to other railway and railroad securities with uncertain pricing.

Mutual Union N.w. Gd Northern Pac Feta HS ‘Acti Northern North Canada St. Paul Congols C&p Aretha

Bank Clearings and Exchange Rates Across Cities

New York clearings reach 70,755,258 with balances 3,760,285, while Boston reports 17,006,475 in clearings and 1,506,542 in balances. Various cities list New York exchange rates, premiums, and percentages, including 60 day bills around 4 86 while money out sits near 46 percent.

New York Bostos Exchange Pritapatrita Batrororr— Bangs Pecomat Chticaco New York Exchange Mzmmis Dalances Ciscissati

Market report shows higher prices across various groceries

The market notes light supply and higher prices for eggs and tropical fruits while creamery butter remains steady at lower grades. Strawberries are strong, poultry market firm, and potatoes due soon priced around six to five dollars per barrel. Multiple commodities including beans cheese and oils show varied but cautious demand with overall downward sentiment in some lines.

Tur Disratcu Prrissvas Monxpay Atples Burren—Creamery Elgin Ohio York New York Michigan Talilie Kate Frearhans California Jersey Erie Mammoth Girrman Messina Florida

Grocery item list with varied prices and items

An extensive OCR readout shows assorted grocery products with quantities and prices including peaches corn beef sardines and mackerel. The fragment mentions dairy $1 20 peaches pears corn green beans and assorted canned goods with unit prices and batch totals.

Alifornia Ealince Ismail Mackerel Wits Ett SM Pinnan

Grain Exchange sale notes broad oats and hay prices

Monday market at Grain Exchange shows a carload of No 1 white oats at 37c spot with 46 cars received. Rail lines report mixed lots of corn oats hay and flour with several carloads traded, while cereal markets stay weak and buyer-favored. oats receipts are heavy and prices drift lower.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Chblo Lake Erie Western Eee

New Optians and Rio Coffee Market Movements May 14

Market notes from Rio and New York show coffee trading with steady closes and range shifts. May contracts rose up to 20 points, spot Rio firm at No 7 12%, US purchases and shipments detailed, weekly receipts around 31,000 bags in Rio and 54,000 in Saxtos.

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Drygoods Market Opens With Uneven Demand In May

New York on May 16 reports the drygoods market opening with weather encouraging trade yet irregular demand at first hands. Roubers quiet as business covers autumn and current season, with little expected beyond developments for next season. Plain cottons show more activity for water transportation though no imminent general movement. Agents expect more activity but buyers plan to wait perhaps until June while an active demand could spring up at any moment.

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Sharpsburg churches plan new building and sale option

The English Lutheran Church in Sharpsburg plans to construct a larger building as the present structure proves too small. The Episcopal Society may purchase the old church building as part of the transition.

Sharpsburg Episcopal Society

Genuine Johann Hoff Malt Extract Endorsed Worldwide

An advertisement asserts Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as the standard world tonic. It claims medical endorsement, royal usage for thirty years, and broad benefits for indigestion debility and respiratory issues. Eisner and Mendelson Co. are named as sole agents in New York, urging readers to obtain the genuine product with the signature on every bottle.

Johann Hoff Europe Eisner & Mendelson Co Bnegs Clay Street New York

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