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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1890

Page

3

Iron Trade Review Reflects Light Raw Irons and Steady Finished Demand

Transactions in raw irons remain light while finished iron goods show strong demand. Prices for pig iron are stable after earlier drops. mills hold limited stocks and avoid heavy prebuying. Structural iron and wire products stay quiet. steel rails are affected by the financial flurry, with cash buyers unlikely to concede. European coverage notes German-American readers will get full Fatherland news in tomorrow’s Dispatch.

Steet Mt Onde Sten Rails Mar Iron Camercoas

Iron price stability in face of market strain observed in 1890s notes

Prices for iron remain largely firm amid financial strain as mills operate on old contracts. Standards quoted include Pennsylvania No 1 at 95, No 2 at 177, and various forge and structural iron rates. Demand is uneven, with buyers hesitant to pay higher delivered prices while mills stay busy and expect continued activity.

Paranetruia Pennsylvania Sap Bessemer Hartron Fc &T City Mills Sthelpe iLab

Market Report Indicates No Real Demand For Iron Goods

Cincinnati dispatch reports traders say there has been little business in iron trades amid market uncertainty and risk. Fewer orders, cautious buyers, and producers delaying purchases until January plus low prices dominate. Stocks shrink, production cuts widen and warrants offer at deep discounts amid stock turmoil.

Cincinnati Rogers, Brown 4 Pornaces Kno

Quietness and Demoralization Grip Chicago Iron Market

Rogers Brown and Merwin report quietness and demoralization in Chicago iron markets due to London and New York disturbances. Large raw material contracts are dropped or postponed, buyers seek to delay until year end, and furnaces withdraw from selling. Efforts to hold prices lead to a flat market with limited carload sales.

Chicaco Rogers, Brown & Merwin London New York Tron Deine Wnack Cumper

Hogers Brown and Meachem Comment on Market Inactivity

In Loum on November 21 hogers brown and meachem report a market devoid of activity as financial clouds loom the dispatch telegraph notes.

St. Louis Loum

Market Basket Prices and Scarcity Trim Thanksgiving Demand

Ocean products remain scarce and beef, pork, and mutton lag behind turkey in near term demand. Poultry, game, and fish show varied prices with rising outlooks, oysters short, and floral and garden goods also firm. Prices list includes tenderloin steak to veal, cabbage to tomatoes, and sea and lake fish with numerous per dozen and per pound rates.

Baltimore Pitsburg

Livestock Market Report from Pittsburg Dispatch

Live stock market update shows cattle receipts at 777 head with 672 shipped. market little changed as consignments move. Hog receipts total 5 000 head with 6 500 shipped. prices mostly steady to active with heavy and light hogs or Yorkers quoted around 2 65 to 8 40. Sheep receipts 600 head, 500 shipped. market fair with prices unchanged.

New York

Cattle and Hogs Steady to Firm Across Markets

Telegraph notes beef and pork markets with receipts and shipments in multiple cities. Cincinnati reports mixed cattle values from common to choice, Chicago shows steady to firmer prices, New York higher on beef, and regional notes from St Louis Kansas City Buffalo Indianapolis with variable demand and strong hogs in spots. Strong entities include Cincinnati Chicago New York St Louis Kansas City Buffalo Indianapolis and various price ranges for steers cows hogs lambs and calves.

Cincinnati Chicago the Evening Journal New York ST. Louis Kansas City Sheen Indianapolis

Coffee options trade steadies on market sentiment

The report from New York on November 21 notes coffee options opened steady and ended barely steady. Trading activity showed mixed quotes with prices around five points and slight declines later, amid unclear dates and fragmented figures.

New York

Lumber King Loss Reveals Overextension in Panic Time

The article recalls R G Peters the Michigan lumber king who overextended across many partners and regions. A misrouted letter exposed plans for robbery and showed Peters had too many irons in the fire. Banks face liquidity pressure but Pittsburgh remains resilient and poised to weather the strain.

R.G. Peters Michigan Peters

Home Securities Market Lifts on London and New York Optimism

Reassuring advices from London New York and Philadelphia improved the mood across stocks with no material figure change but brokers and bankers pushed sentiment higher. In New York shorts covered while Philadelphia bankers supported the market. total shares traded reached 345 for the day amid listed issues including Chartiers Gas Pleasant Valley Luster and Philadelphia Gas.

London New York Philadelphia Pi Prades Chartiers Pleasant Valley Luster Pipesge

Financial Markets Narrow Lines and Policy Talk

Banks report adequate funds to serve customers with loosened lines expected next week. Bond plan under Windom eyed to combat contraction, involving new bonds at 1 percent redeemable at holder’s will. Money on call in New York easy at 2 to 3 percent. mercantile papers firm. various bond listings and city clearings cited.

Windom New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Oil bids drift with Holders waiting for better offers

Stronger and dull trading described as bids for oil remained muted. Opening bids started at 8 cents with little staff turnout and only a small after-hours trade at 89 4 cents. The day showed a stronger tone but few deals, with quoted refiners and average metrics noted for barrels, residuary runs, and charters across Antwerp London Liverpool Bremen New York.

Antwerp London Liverpool Bremen New York

Market Notes on Petroleum and National Transit Certificates

The report covers commodity markets with National Transit certificates opening and closing varied, including 6974c to 3¢c, and a 123,000 barrel sale tally. Petroleum opened firm then dulled, turning firm near close as shorts covered. volume unclear with 6,000 barrels reported in total sales.

Crrr New York Petroleum Shorts Pennsylvania

New York stocks buoyant as bulls take control

Active and strong trading led by gains in Sugar Refineries Jersey Central Northern Pacific and Western Union amid improved London London market signals and lower perceived risk. Rock Island faced pressure before rebounding while railroad bonds also advanced with hefty total dealings around 2.25 million.

New York London Gould Rock Island Jersey Central Northern Pacific Wy. C. C Cast. L Missouri Pacific Western Union Chicago Gas Louisville and Nashville Lake Shore Union Pacific Lackawanna Reading Burlington and Quincy Northwestern New England Atchison Kansas Texas Lexas Pacific Ohio Southern Richmond West Point Wisconsin Central Post Atrect Whitney & Stephenson Pitsburg New York Stock Exchange

Mining Quotations Report for New York Trading Day

The document lists mining stock quotations from New York on November 21. California and Virginia Consolidated lead with 440, followed by Eureka Consolidated 150, Gould and Curry 160, Hale and Norcross 145, Sutter Creek 100, Union Consolidated 190, and Sierra No 19% at S. Other prices include 2 for Hornee Mexican, 2: Savace IM, and Savace IM listed among the readings.

New York Alice Consolidated California Virginia Eureka Consolidated Gould and Curry Hale and Norcross Hornee Ee Mexican Savace Sierra No Sutter Creek Union Consolidated

Market report shows price uptrend and firm fruit demand

The ecg market edges higher with sales above quotations. Thanksgiving pushes demand for ben fruit while creamery butter remains in fall supply and prices edge lower. Potatoes and apples remain firm or improved, while cabbage and other vegetables stay dull inside quotes.

New York Elgin California Ohio Eges Timothy Jamaica Florida Oran Malaga Jersey

Market Price List of Fruits and Fish Varieties

A dense pricing sheet lists numerous fruits vegetables and seafood with per unit and per case prices. Items include peaches corn plums apricots pears greengages cherries gooseberries tomatoes medicated goods and canned fish products like sardines mackerel codfish pollock and lake fish with varied quantities and bolded price figures. Prices range from under 1 to several dollars per unit or container reflecting a bustling marketplace.

Lima Andes Fisu George's Iceland

Grain Exchange Sale Reports Mixed Prices and Buyer Advantage

A single sale of sample new car corn on the Grain Exchange fronted 32 cars with oats rye hay corn middlings barley meal and flour listed among the bulletined receipts. Prices reflect buyer favored cereal markets with ear corn and millfeed steady on scarcity while hay oats and flour weaken.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Railway Baltimore Ohio Cincinnati St. Louis Pennsylvania Western

Market Prices for Sugar Cured Meats and Pork Goods

A jumble of price listings appears for sugar cured hams bacon shoulders and dried beef with various weights and units. Items include large medium and small hams in cents per pound and dollars for pork products and smoked sausages with assorted quantities and packaging notes. The excerpt reads like a wholesale catalog of meat products with inconsistent punctuation and several unclear figures.

California Atte Seman Aas Danae

Market summary of grain and commodities across cities

Chicago and New York report mixed but stronger opening in May wheat with volatile shifts, prices rising to 97 1 2 and then sliding. corn follows wheat with gains near day end. Pork and lard trade firmer. butter steady. spread of price movements across Philadelphia London and St. Louis, Minneapolis and Milwaukee reflecting a cautious but advancing tone in futures.

Park Chicago Philadelphia London New Yor Usige Sle Sigc Pardridge Hutchinson Partridge John M. Oakley Sixth Street Harley Pronee Exchange Ege New York Wall Street Sige New Orleans Western Dairy Biew Lightskims Ile ST. Louis Atest Minnesota Nebraska Minneapolis Milwaukee Cincinnati Duluth Toledo

Wool and metal markets show mixed activity as prices drift

The report notes softer wool prices in St Louis and steady copper in New York markets with copper dull and lead firm domestically. Tin remains steady, wool stays quiet in New York, Philadelphia wool market is doll and nominal, while Para Brazil prices provoke exasperation and amusement as Consul Kerbey details experiences for The Dispatch.

New York Wwe Texas Law Philadelphia Para Brazil J. C. Kerbey Dispatch

Farmers' Mutual Benefit Association Proposes Wide Reform

The Springfield group adopts resolutions seeking patent law revision, abolition of the national banking system, gold silver copper coin circulation, Treasury notes, and government loans to citizens up to 3000 with 4 percent cap on secured interest. They call for popular votes on federal offices, oppose civil service, set nine year cap for judges, and urge immigration and tax reforms. A national farmer organization is planned to attend state legislatures, with readers told to read tomorrow's Pittsburg Dispatch.

Springfield Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association United States Treasury United States Armers

River Front Briefs Highlight Towboats and Cotton Move

On the river front the C. W. Batchelor was the Cincinnati packet boat yesterday while coal traffic was light. The Scotia arrived last evening and sails at nine. Fog and foggy business delayed her. The Hudson carried 565 bales of cotton to Pittsburg on Thursday, one of the era’s largest such cargoes to reach the city. Teesapin and Statesmen closely follow Frank G. Carpenter, whose Dispatch letter is set for tomorrow.

Pittsburg Glorders C. W. Batchelor Cincinnati Bennett Coal City Scotia Tie Hudson Frank G. Carpenter

Alderman on Trial for Felonious Assault and Battery

Alderman Doughty faced trial before Alderman Leslie of the Seventeenth ward on charges of felonious assault and battery against F. C. Ebling. Ebling says Doughty invited him into his house then dumped him out and stepped on him. Doughty denied the allegations as witnesses testified. Henry Doughty and David Doughty Jr. were released for lack of evidence.

Doughty F. C. Ebling Leslie Ebling Henry Doughty David Doughty, Jr

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