Riding Saddles and Road Carts Demand Surges
Commercial notes detail rising demand for riding saddles and road carts as hardware trade improves through spring. May 180 indicates strong activity in wire fencing nails fly screens and refrigerators with profit constrained by narrow margins.
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PrrTsnuRne
Hon Entes
van Belson
Pittsborg
Baliwick
Wheeling
Passire
Ironton
Otio
Los
Ens
Live Stock Markets at East Liberty Yards
Market report from East Liberty stock yards dated May 24 1880 notes cattle receipts of 20 head with steady prices and no change in this period. Prices firm and market stable as buyers and sellers assess offerings.
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East Liberty Stock Yards
Orrice Prrisnurs Dnstates
East Liberty
Stupmenta
Texas cattle market notes and mixed price shifts
The report records 26 000 head shipments with market activity described as active but mixed. Beeves around 4 and steers near 3, stockers and feeders at 40S 75, with cows and mixed grades lower. Lamb quotes show $4 New York beef futures and related prices, reflecting a unsettled trading day across cattle, sheep, and beef sides.
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Texas
New York
Beeves— Ts
Hieses America
Ned Anhanced
Market Report on Wool Prices and Demand
The Philadelphia wool market shows limited demand and stable to firm prices. Buyers seek domestic wool while Western holdings cap supplies. California Texas and Oregon wools attract steady interest. Eastern Australian carpet wools remain quiet with overall firm values.
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Philadelfeia
Bere
California
Texaerritory
Ohio
Michigan
Oregon
Markets by Wire Wheat and grain prices shift through steady to higher
The Chicago wheat market shows life with July strong then eased trading, May and June weak, August and later futures higher on a basis of cover and legitimate valuation. Corn and oats steady to firmer, pork and lard mixed with modest gains, and sugar and coffee markets report varied activity across regions. overall, prices moved within narrow ranges as traders balanced demand and storage outlooks.
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Sid Dally
Vaio
Jain
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Grain Exchange
Sears
Pittssburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Pittburg
Cincinnati
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
Lake Erid
Western
Daft
Drygoods Market Quiet in New York Auction Rooms
In New York on May 3 the drygoods trade was subdued outside auction rooms with attention focused on Faulkner Page & Co flannel sale. The catalog listed 1200 eas, prices eased about 7 to 7 percent below agents' net, while manufacturers complained wool costs remain insufficient for stable pricing. Numerous buyers from all regions watched a steady market across listed firms and centers.
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New York
Faulkner, Page & Co
Hill & Lee
Bate
Davis & Co
St. Louis
Sioat Goods
A Valuable Strike Promises Growth at West End Place
An oil water strike on a hill above West End Place near Temperanceville ends a water shortage that hindered sales and town growth. The finds boost demand for lots as Wood Street undergoes a transformation from a tailor era to modern business. Mortgage policy in Pennsylvania favors lenders with swift closures and few foreclosures, unlike red-taped Ohio.
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West End Place
Temperanceville
Wood Street
To Lay
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pat Age
Market Opens With Little Change Amid Flat Trading
Opening hours show scarce activity as investors trade just 10 shares of Philadelphia Gas at 373g and little price movement occurs across Electric 4 Pittsburg and Western common and the preferred. Afternoon activity improves slightly with 183 shares, Chartiers at 4 Philadelphia at 573, a drop to Sq near close.
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Barbour
Fiat
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Western Common
Chartiers
Citizens Traction
Ieee
Justice Bradley
Bankers See Moderate Discount Activity Among Local Banks
Local banks engaged in light discounting with about $50,000 moving to customers. Rates ranged from 5 to 6 percent depending on collateral. Banking activity was restrained by a legal holiday and some banks closed or operated quietly.
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Bankere
Holding Back Oil Men Readying to Roll Up Sleeves
Oil market opened modestly higher then drifted through a dull session. Prices ranged from 84% to 83 54, then faded to 84 in late trading as analysts predicted a quiet period until July. A broker cited producer guarantees and potential July breaks, with outsiders’ involvement as a key factor.
Petroleum market closes higher on week’s first day
Oil prices traded mixed as early declines gave way to a rally. Western orders led by selling eased in the first hour then recovered, with the market closing higher at 643 cents a barrel. volume totaled 660000 barrels.
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Om Orrr
National Neha 2
Brapro
National Transit Ficates
Oke
Patroleum
Gsige
Real estate deeds report West End Place sales in 35th ward
Samuel W. Black & Co sold ten lots in West End Place with 20 foot fronts along Albany avenue and 100 foot depth for 700. L. C. Frasier sold for Margaret Wilkinson a lot at 45th and Butler Streets for 4 067. Gare W. sold a lot in McFarland Place on America Street for 1 200. James W. tees & Co sold a lot in East End for 4 000 cash as part of county real estate activity totaling 75 000.
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Samuel W. Black & Co
Fourth Avenue
West End
Los
Thirty-fifth Ward
Albany Avenue
L. C. Frasier
Forty-fifth
Butler Streets
Margaret Wilkinson
Antic Vent Avenue
Pcern Noth Ward
Totta Simpson
Baird
Gare W
McFarland Place
America Street
Routton
James W. Tees & Co
Taamiete
Scington County
New York Stock Market Gains Marred by Uneven Trading
May 2 New York stocks showed uneven activity with some issues posting notable gains while broad turnover eased. Chicago favorites led the rise as St Paul and Reading drew attention. despite intraday pullbacks, buying resumed and the close remained near day’s best, especially in San Francisco and Lake Erie Western issues.
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New York
Chicago
St. Paul
Reading
Disa
Union Pacific
Louieville
Northern Pacific
Vanderhits
San Francisco
Lake Erie
Western
East Tennessee
London
St. Paul Contra
Manhattan
West
Ohio
York Central
L. E
Bas
Wee O- Pe
Norfolk Sone
K& Western
Able & Mississippi
St Regon Iranecon
Teese
Enane
Philadel
W.P.T. Pi
I, Paul
Wabash
Wheeling & L. E Feational Lead Trust
Philadelphia
Fourth Avenue
New New York Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania Haliroad
Teeters
Sereenace
Lehigh
Alleghen Valley
Pacific
Boston
Wis
Central Pf
Bany
Caimmet & Hecia
Ecepteenceses
Late News Tidbits From Across The Nation
Fire destroys paints and oils in Piatt New York causing sixty thousand dollars in losses. Mormon arrivals near Tee's Creek disputed for polygamy. Two freight trains collide in Connecticut killing two and injuring others. Detroit hosts the National Butchers Benevolent and Protective Association convention. Pennsylvanian freight wreck near Parkersburg. Frye boot shoe creditors vote on settlement plan. Connecticut Senate debates secret ballot law with Governor to sign. John W Hillman alive and under arrest after insurance dispute. Rhode Island inaugural day includes Governor Taft and both houses sworn in.
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Piatt
New York
Semaonens
Northwest
Tee's Creek
New Arriva S
Housstonic
Trumbull Station
Conn
National Butchers’ Benevolent and Protective Association
Detroit
Pennsylvania Railroad
Parkersburg
C. L
J. T. Frye
Run
Sean Ene
SS Conte
Connecticut Senate
Connecticut
Bulkeley
John W. Hillman
Lawrence
Kan
Wieli
John Brown
Taft
House
A. L. Miller
Senate
Asay
Iasebeneins
H.W. Ladd
D. BH. Lir
S&s
Mining Stocks Update From May 23 Markets
Amad Belcher reports on mining stocks with Best and Bodl Ps listing notable movements. Trading activity highlights gains and losses across key miners and related commodities.
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Amad Belcher
Best & ‘Sa 555
Bodl
Domestic Markets: Butter Upward Eggs Steady and Coffee Steady
Market report notes creamery butter trending higher and eggs holding at steady quotations. Sugar and coffee stay firm while green coffee and roasted brands vary, with four downward drift only in lower-grade goods. fruits and vegetables show ample supply and elevated demand in several categories.
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Elgin
Ohio
Chartiers Gresceny
New
Ohio Ees Fe
New York
Somlegge
California
Bermuda
Rothy
Ieee
Messina
Valencia
Oran
Rio
Java
Maracaibo
Santos
Imptmgc
Caracas
Laguayra
Isijc
Ramon
London
Ornia Muscatels
Sultana
Sige
Califoria
Fisa
Nerel
Shore
Siena
Provisions Listing of Sugared Meats and Bacon
A fragmented ad lists sugar cured hams in large medium and small sizes with prices per pound. Also included are sugar cured breakfast bacon sugar cured shoulders boneless shoulders dried beef flats and other cured meats with varying weights and descriptions. The text appears as a market inventory with several garbled phrases and unit prices.
Prices for meat and lambs from Armour & Co catalog
Readable fragments list Armour and Co meat prices for sheep and lambs with figures muddled by OCR. Mentions Woolworths style pricing with quantities and markets unclear. Cannot confirm full items or prices due to garbled text.
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Armour & Co
Lambs
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