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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1892
Page
3
Markets show little change with stock exchanges closed and little attention to trading. Real estate, oil and insurance sectors report activity. bonds and dividends noted. Real estate sales and price levels are recorded from Pittsburgh area properties and Kensington plans.
Across multiple markets the report shows hogs active and higher while cattle and sheep hold steady. Receipts reach thousands with varied shipments and price ranges. Texas and Kansas cattle show strength, while wool markets stay firm with steady demand for fine and combing grades.
Butter prices advance 23 ½ cents at the Elgin butter board with a three cent gain since recent changes, raising retailers to about 30 cents per pound. Eggs rise on tight fresh supply while poultry remains plentiful and easy to buy. fruit and vegetables stay firm or easier depending on item.
Fragmented notes describe car shipments of yellow swelled corn and timothy hay with prices and dates missing. Bids and offers for wheat and timothy hay are referenced amid garbled figures and illegible symbols.
Light operations reported in the oil fields yesterday with activity concentrated east of Oakdale. Forest Oil No. 1 on the Werner lot reached pay in the fifth sand before shutdown. Devonian Oil expects new wells west of the field. Jenningswell and Thistle Farm No. 5 described as developing oil and lining up for sand 6 as week ends. Production figures show McDonald at 18 000 barrels and Tidewater and Buckeye lines reporting activity across multiple fields.
Market notes from Loxspaw and Loxpox with bullion 28 000 pounds to Bank of England on balance and three percent rentes at 991 21g centimes. Close-Consols at 97 16 for money and 975 14 for the account. U.S. and Canadian equity quotes include Erie, Reading, Mexican Central, Canadian Pacific, Pennsylvania. Discount rates shown at 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 percent for short and three month bills.
Abouzzard stirs northern Wisconsin while Berlin removes cholera precautions for Hamburg. Diphtheria spreads in Uniontown Pittsburg Street. Yaqui Indians attacking Lacr’s rancho near Arizona Station repulsed. Sultan of Turkey pardons Mavroyen Pasha and restores him as special physician. Chris Miller begins US walking tour from San Francisco. A cave near Harrisonburg Va rivals Luray Caverns. London Lord Mayor show may trigger anti Popery protest. San Francisco to Sierra City stage held up by masked robber. Pilot Island keeper rescues two weasels’ crews and feeds them a week. Paris murder of 14-year-old Slion leads to Alfred Berry arrest. Manitoba school law dispute cited Paris treaty to defend minority schools.
A short note records that a mother administered Castoria to her children when they were young. The statement reflects common pediatric practice of the era and mentions no other persons or events.
Opinion piece argues aging brings weakness but some seniors stay vigorous. It promotes Duffy's Pura Malt Whiskey as the only powerful stimulant to preserve health and prolong life, urging elders to use it and avoid inferior alternatives.
Dealers may lure buyers with fire sales and half price claims but we warn against fake offers. Our policy is to provide genuine value with a one year guarantee on wear and tear. Inspect our suits priced 70, 12, 15 dollars and overcoats at 8, 10, 12, 14 dollars and see the advantage.
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