The Trend of Trade in November 1880 at East Liberty Yards
A compact market row noting steady green coffee upward drift and expected price rises, Brazil as chief supplier with U S receipts around 60 million, flour markets firming with higher lay-down costs, improved cattle and sheep quality, and heavy hog supplies driving downward pricing at East Liberty yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prrrsporg
DrsPatcu
United States
Brazil
South America
Minnesota
Ariondots
Minneapolis
Chicago
East Vibes Yards
Liberty H
Liberty
East Liberty Yards
Market notes from major city beef and hog markets
Telegraph reports daily trading across New York and Chicago with receipts in the thousands. Beef prices hold at native sides 6 1 for cattle, Texas and Colorado at 4 1 5c. sheep and lambs steady, hogs varied with a few small lots sold near 4 25 to 4 85. Cattle receipts in St. Louis and Kansas City show prices broadly steady to lower for natives. Buffalo market quiet with limited activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beeves
Rocei
Texas
Colorado
Chicago
Cten Sanaens
Benger
Louis — Catlle
Heceipte
Ines
S&s
Howe
Kansar
Drygoods market shows strength in New York trade
The November 14 report notes a strong drygoods market in New York with few agents seeking trade. Some items are in poor demand while cotton is in better condition though colored descriptions move slowly and at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drygoods
New York
Metal Market Report Faces Mixed Signals
A muddled metal market note shows New York pig iron and American iron prices drifting with firmer tendencies. Trade chatter mentions tin and steely futures, but dense garbled wording leaves key figures and dates unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Straits
Accident injures officer on duty at Lester Hisli area
An on duty officer named Duffy was shot in the leg early yesterday on Penn avenue near Lester Hisli after a fall through a hole in a stair area of a building. Medical officials report grave but hopeful prospects for recovery.
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Duffy
Lester Hisli
Penn Avenue
Carter for a Hall
An application was filed for a charter for the Mechanics' Hall Company of Minefield Scemessus to erect structures at a cost of twenty thousand dollars. Names listed include J. W. Mctreedy T. E. Morgan WD Walker Smee Holster W. H. Logan Bedell Paterson R 4 Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Hall Company
Minefield
Scemessus
Capesee
Sorentew
J. W. Mctreedy
T. E. Morgan
WD. Walker
Smee Holster
W. H. Logan
Bedell
Paterson
Markets by Wire Wheat Futures Rally and Mixed Declines
A volatile session saw active short covering and broad buying pressure for wheat with December delivery selling gains then fading on May while prices moved intraday. Other grains and provisions shifted, with receipts behind the Northwest improving but weather risk potential.
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Shorts
Mae Nesa
Arrange of Sethe
Atkins Saves Batties
Sard
Seco A
Asus
Tague
New York
Barney
Eal
Rominal A Y. Pera
Western Steam
Forest Levator
Zaye
Sane
Eee Orthen
Denna Delivery
Twentieth Street
Ata
Sii Lee Janfirsts
Pennsylvania
St. Lovi
Aes
Rae Fc
Anntury
Cloain
Clon Palog
Bethy Neue Geman
Fisk
Etek
Oan
Milwaukee
Seveeneet
Paxbury Bridge Company declares six percent dividend
Business notes report a 6 percent dividend payable on the 224. A real estate deal notes another $10,000 payment on a $400,000 transaction. Down town storerooms demand exceeds supply while a Pennsylvania Company plans Woods run bridge and viaduct work to finish by spring. Checks totaling over 20 percent dividend are mailed to stockholders of a gas concern. A Pittsburg line stockholders meeting is set to discuss a bridge issue and capital stock increase to 1,000,000. Copper mine output for October rises from September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxbury Bridge Company
New York
Tes Pennsylvania
Woods
Comey Gas
Grover Birc
Pittsburg, Aliehheny and Manchester
Gene Sea
Moech
Aise
Lake Superior
Poe
The
Alle
Real estate boom drives demand for downtown rooms in Pittsburg
The city sees tight supply of small dwellings and retail spaces as Steubenville builds up and electric transit expands. Buyers seek homes, business sites, and storerooms with prices steady but rising on population growth. An Ohio firm reports eight sales in three years, while coal, iron, and rail markets show activity and uncertain prices for next year.
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Pittsburg
Fourth Avenue
East Liberty
Exchange
Gabe
Stock Brokers Press Small Lot Trading in a Narrow Market
Peddler like activity dominated as stock prices stayed high and buyers pulled back. Central Traction rose slightly with quotes at 34 on call and 44 private. Manchester Railway 225 offered and 309 asked. Philadelphia Gas and rural stocks showed limited activity. no switch or signal offers and electric demand was light. A meeting of holders was planned to settle motive power questions.
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Central Traction
Philadelphia Gas
Manchester Railway
Ders
Paes
Anand
Ea Pitts
P.B
Ge Ee Ceewrence Bank
Iscauad
Chicago
Owith
Ang 5
Oregon
Tennessee
Jerse Central
Louisville
Nashville
Rock Island
Denver
Texas
Ft Worth
Thewanna
Norfolk and Western
Consolidated Gas
Valley
Canada Pacific
Burlington
Oincy
New York
Uitney & Stephenson
Pittsburg
Fourth Avenue
Central Traction Shares Sold Amid Regional Market Notes
A transcription of varied list items shows transactions including Central Traction at 344 and other regional quotes. Mentions of Pennsylvania Gas, Sproul & Lawrence, and diverse rail and utility entities, with multiple dated or location-based references. The fragmentary text indicates a market roundup rather than a single clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eae Me
Pennsylvania Gas
la Noria
Sproul & Lawrence
Central Traction
Ae Poy Ag Salen
Trion Paouic
Pani
Delaesre
Lacks
Wan
Erie
Denver
Tex
Missouri
Pacife
Northee
Oregon
Transana West
Financial markets report from Pittsburg clearing house
Clearing house reports show steady business with exchanges at 2 347 420 and balances 474 104 65. Merchants and manufacturers borrowed at 6 7 percent while funds remained in good demand. money on call in New York easy at 5 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joan
Spertent
Prime Mercantile
Oil Market Opens Higher Then Weakens Amid News
Oil deal ers started strong at 110 percent but soon fell back to 100 and then rallied to 110 44 as local buyers supported gains. Pittsburg drove strength while other exchanges fell. shorts covered causing cash sales and a cautious close despite a notable farm strike news failing to move prices.
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Bam
Lidy
Pittsburg
Davis Farm
Chartiers
Petroleum markets mixed as prices waver in New York
Corrected daily figures from Bradf ord Exchange show oil prices fluctuating with bids and sales across Antwerp Liverpool Bremen and New York. Trading closed mixed with barrels moved totaling about 1.14 million for the day amid a broad range from 100 to 110 dollars and a 140000 barrel total sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Daxtey
Bradford
Antian Transvil
New York
Petroleum
Ealee
People's Favorite Auctions Several Properties in City Trade
Auctioneer H B Smithson sold a brick house at Virgin alley and Liberty Allegheny for 2000 cash, plus two adjoining houses at 3250. Samuel W Black Co sold lot on Howe street Twentieth ward for 000 to F Speer. Reed B Coyle Co placed a 1000 mortgage for three years at 6 on Eleventh ward property. Ira M Burchfield sold two lots on West street Company plat to P Congnerss Dee. North Homestead items listed. Paterson & Sons sold 40x100 feet on Home Street Twentieth ward. Kaufman Oppenheimer Co sold lot in Thirty-second ward to James Ritchie. Greenbush street lot, 40 by 100 feet, sold for 1100 to Rebecca Baum plan. Fox et al, sale 1100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Smithson
Black & Baird
Virgin Alley
Liberty
Allegheny
Samuel W. Black & Co
Fourth Avenue
F. Speer
Howe Street
Twentieth Ward
Reed B. Coyle & Co
N.br
Moony
Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co
James Ritchie
Thirty-second Ward
Greenbush
Richan
Rebecca Baum
Stock Market Shows Upward Trend Despite Quiet Session
New York reports a mostly bullish but subdued day in the stock market. Activity extended to many shares, with prices rising after a slow start and gains accelerating later in the session. Southern stocks led movement, while Richmond and West Point lagged.
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New York
Richmond
West Point
Stock market rally amid broad gains and active trading
The market closed near day’s highs with widespread gains across sectors. Notable movers included Oregon Transcontinentals up 13, Tennessee Coal and Jersey Central up 14, with several railroads and gas issues showing advances as bonds also rose amid overall activity.
Pittsburg Traction Ordinance on New Double Track Route
City ordinances authorize the Pittsburg and Birmingham Traction Company with consent of the Passenger Railway Company to lay a double track from Liberty Avenue to Carson Street across the Monongahela along Smithfield and Carson streets. Subways for cables may be built with plans approved by Public Works. Construction must start within six months and finish within 12 months else rights are forfeited. The city bears no liability for damages during progress.
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Pittburg and
Birmingham Traction
Pittsburg
Pittsburg and Birmingham Traction Company
Birmingham
Liberty Avenue
Traction Company
Committee On Public Works
City of
Department of Public Works
H Rirane
Pittsburg On
Pittsburg and
Birmingham Traction Company
Birmingham Passenger Railway Company
Pittawithie
Wwr
Department of and
Pines
Sestahin Pesaean
Superiine
Tee
Pitts
Bury
Elgin Butter Prices Steady amid Slow Trade and Egg Shortage
The Elgin area shows only a slight advance in butter and slow trade at last week’s levels. Fresh country eggs remain scarce, while general produce holds at old rates. Listings include butter, eggs, fruits, dairy, meats, and groceries with varied quality and small lots offered.
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Prrmsavec Retatare
Elgin
Burreg—Creamery
Bediuce
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U.S
Northwest
Liberty Yards
Telegraph
Metal Market
Carter
Steubenville
Ohio
Fort Steuben
Tibual
England
Ontario
Ephestia Kubiielia
Ontario Board of Health
Mediterranean
Bilne
Bryce
Provincial Board of Health
Manditerranean
Its
K. &T. Gen
Itust Union
Pacific
Isis
G. West
Shore
Boston
Bal
Bank of England
Bankland
of France
Y&t
Crry
Canada South
Ps C
St. Paul
Lake Erie
West
Moe
St P
Minn
Ij Bek & San Ft Pe
Nyez Philadelphia
Ayente
Ore Baek Ie Ateb
Orida
Java
Maracaibo
Sige
Santis
Zugo
Caracas
Rio
la Gusyra
Jara
Santos
Archaeay
Allspice
Cassia
Savas
Formas Frorrs
London
I &2
Cali Coant Landen Ayers Uscatels
Cali
Miee
Valencia
Oudara
Valencia Ees Mee Sultana
Californen
Stertion Fycester Buckleberrion
Eureka
Ork
Donelees
George's
Haem Hound Shore
Grain Exchange
Ft. Wayne
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Penneslvania
Winter
Uae
Eng
Annoor & Co
Castoris
Misa
Castoria
Lydia Morgan
Clans
Asres Lipra R Kearsarge
Virginis
Mt Washington
David West
Prospect
Butler County
X. Sandaya
Tod P. Wu
T, Mellon &Sons
Mexico
Armour
Armour & CO
Siaviek
Ercal Food Exposition
S. Iy
Isanwr
Joseph “Horne
Frankstows Avenue
Broad Street
Everett Stres
Pittabarg
Gonnoila
Swift
Lesthen
Jours
Wits
Clark, Street
Atanta, Ga
Rogers
Atl
Wisnr
Swift Specific Co
Drawer & Atlants
Anldbewer
Srokers—Financial
URTH
A. Garrison
Thee Wigheman
Morrinoe
Branet
John J. Rickewon
T. Howe
Ed Gregg
P. Robt
Wm. Hes
John M. Oakley & CO
Medical
Whittier
Fittsburg
Pfs Od
Walt Diatrast
Aere
Gray’s
Medicine Co
Sean Saar Vy
Woodward Bps
Pi & Ware
Basakae
Fowler, Nontun
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