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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1889

Page

3

Market Notes Show Food Supplies and Prices Dip

Market reports from the Pittsburg Dispatch describe tight road conditions hindering shipments, with white fish scarce and salmon, trout, and herring in fair supply. Butter firm, eggs scarce, and turkeys expected to rise in price next week. fruit and vegetable lines show little change though tomatoes near season end. The piece lists retail prices for meats, vegetables, and flowers, including tenderloin steaks, potatoes, tomatoes, and roses.

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Live Stock Markets East Liberty Stock Yards Report

The Office of Pittsburgh reports cattle receipts 0 head and 330 head shipments with a firm market at unchanged prices and no cattle shipped to New York. Hog receipts 1700 head with 2 cars shipped to New York. hog market firm. Sheep receipts around 1000 head with slow trade at unchanged prices.

East Liberty New York Philadelphias

Market cattle and hog prices across Chicago and Kansas City

Telegraph report shows Reeves receipts 37 carloads market bound, 0 for slaughterers, 17 for ex firms. cattle mixed quality with steers around 3.4 per 100 lb, calves steady. hogs 5,000 head on market with prices near 4.80 to 5.05. Chicago shipments strong with cattle and hogs higher. Kansas City receipts 2,700 cattle and 7,000 hogs, prices rising for good to choice stock. Sheep and lambs steady to higher with modest gains. western ranges and feeders prominent in costs.

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Cotton goods market sees improved tone in New York trade

November reports indicate better activity in cotton goods with improved tone. Low grade contique firmed while fine fabrics show stronger demand and sales. satin tickings maintained price levels as merchants note cautious buying and steady turnover.

New York

Missing Stocks Report From New York Market

Fragmented OCR list shows numerous stock names and figures including Consolidated, Deadwood, Homestake, Ophir, Plymouth, and Union. It records quantities and prices across multiple entities with unclear dates and origins, suggesting a market items summary or irregular ledger entry from November.

New Youk Alice Fornia Gonsolidarea Deadwood Cresta Gould Novoros Homestake Hale Iron M. Am North Helle Isle Dia! Ontario Ophir Plymouth Say Evana Union Oy

Market Roundup Amid Wheat Liquidation and Mixed Grains

Wheat trading was active with heavy long-liquidation and declines in December and May futures. Corn eased on rising supply, oats faced selling pressure, and near futures steadied. lard and meats softened slightly while butter stayed steady. Across exchanges, spot prices and futures moved amid weaker wheat futures and mixed grain demand.

New York Rio Ares Cot Arked Spyeslee; Janu Minneapolis Iber Telzo Eige Dee Lee Milwaukkee

Banking dividends, charters and industrial plans noted

The Bank of Pitteborg mailed dividend checks to outside stockholders. McKee's Rocks Coke Company and Southside Publishing were chartered at Harrisburg. A 325,000 mortgage was issued by Isabel C. Gargant through Germania Savings Bank. Shovel makers Hessry Erxys & Co. plan to relocate to Jeannette next summer. Wilkinsburg building plans include three business houses and several dwellings. Washington Pa capitalists eyed Tiltonville pottery for a large ginsa factory. Pennsylvania Heating Company charter applied for to manufacture rent sell and deal in pianos and organs. Kaw river bridge contract awarded to Paces Cas Mabie or laces locomotives. Shipped 19-ton shifting engine to Washington Navy Yard. Treasury report shows 21,500 bonds canceled totaling 10,800,000 grand.

Bank of Pitteborg McKee's Rocks Coke Company Southside Publishing Company Harrisburg Isabel C. Gargant Germania Savings Bank Messrs. Hessry Erxys & Co Jeannette Washington Tiltonville Pottery Tiltonville E. G. Hays C. FE. Ellebrée H. P. Eckert B. P. Wallace W. H. Gardner Pennsylvania Heating Company Kaw River Kansas City Air Paces Cas Mabie United States Navy Yard Washe D. C Stow miWaske Seeadler Tacoma Wash Elmira N. Y Wizat Fourth Avenue Heal W. & Ros EcRans Register of the Treasury

Robbery at Rinck's Cigar Store Targets Tabies

Joseph Rinck's cigar store at 143 Chestnut street Allegheny was robbed after midnight Thursday. The loss is estimated between 10 and 15 dollars. Thieves broke a shutter and pried open a cupboard with a poker.

Joseph Rinck Chestnut Street Allegheny Rinck

Observation Notes for Tomorrow's Dispatch

The writer records careful observations to be included in tomorrow's Dispatch, noting detail, tone, and sequence to guide coverage. This brief entry outlines intent, context, and potential angles for the upcoming issue.

Wilkinsburg Industrials Spur Local Revival

The Lawrence Bank failure sparks discussion in business circles with fears of wider runs, but experts expect only a temporary scare. Wilkinsburg is attracting industry as the National Electric Company plans a Wood Street factory to produce speaking tubes, annunciators and related electrical appliances, employing about 26 workers.

Lawrence Bank Lawrence Lawrenceville Johnstown

Market Hesitates as Rails Rise Amid Mixed Stock Outlook

Brokers waited for clearer signals as stocks showed little overall movement. The standout positive note focused on railroad shares with strong earnings lifting investor interest and drawing attention to transportation equities.

Market declines amid bank failure cloud on speculation

Trading in Philadelphia and New York shows weak demand and cautious selling as brokers avoid risk after a bank failure. Light activity dominates with minor gains in select issues like Bridgewater and Philadelphia Gas, while larger totals include Lackawanna and St Paul amid unsettled sentiment.

Materal Bridgewater Philadelphia Lang

Money Market Activity and Rates Steady at 6.7 Percent

activity in the local money market showed increased loan applications and firm rates at 6.7 percent. Regular customers faced quicker processing while outsiders endured delays during collateral review. Clearing House report indicated continued trade strength with sizable US and city clearings and strong banking activity.

Saas Newts Eo B&b Clearing House Ogly New Yorkery Joan Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Dabblers in Oil Shake Prices as Shorts Cover

The iron market was dull until near close when oversold fears spurred short covering. Bulls pushed prices to the day’s high after opening at 109 and trading 148 000 barrels. Analysts expect a later drop, noting Standard Oil seeks cheaper oil and often secures it through legislation or pipelines.

Glasgow Perton

Petroleum prices and market notes from Pittsburg and New York

Market brief on petroleum trading with price quotes for barrels refined products from Barrela to Bremen and Liverpool. Reports show opening and closing values in Pittsburg Titusville and New York with highs, lows, and sales totals.

Fecee Sixth Street Pittsburg Petrones Leam Hest Ss. Loa Mosse Barrela Xatwerd Gat Hefnad Liverpool & 1Ita Bremen A. B. McGrew @ Co Titusville

Movements in Realty Respond to Lawrence Bank Failure

Real estate agents report several transactions across wards including Hiland and Sheridan avenues. Properties sold include a ten room brick dwelling on Hiland near Stanton for 10000, a six room attic on Sheridan for 410, and a Baum Grove eight room brick house for 7000.

C. A. Love Fourth Avenue Robert R. Scott Hiland Avenue Stanton Avenue L. A. Moore Jamison & Dickie A. G. Watkins Sheridan Avenue East End J. M. Laughlin A. M. Thorne W. A. Dickie Baum Grove M. Hilands Sixth Ward Kelly & Rogers Station Street J. McF. Carpenter Lambert Street Twenty-first Ward John Mere William McFarland Rural Avenue Nineteenth Ward George B. Helly Grazier Street J. Longdon W. J. Burk Euclid Avenue M. Burchfield James Laughlin Joseph Na M River Glenwood James Deeps & Co Aleo

Real estate transfers and mortgage filings in Pittsburgh area

Property dealings across Pittsburgh and surrounding townships include sales on West Bellevue and Blaney Street, a mortgage placement in Lower St. Clair township, and multiple lot transfers in Mt. Washington, Four Ward, and Wilkinsburg. Transactions involve Campbell Denny & Co, Ewing & Co, Welty heirs, J Pennock & Son, and agents at 208 C Street and 107 Carson Street.

Fogheny Wess West Bellevue Pvinch & Bleichter C Street Ta Berek Lower St. Clair Township Campbell, Denny Carson Street Thaide Bidney Street John Cosel Odel Mt. ‘Washington’s Softies Street Henry Mansfiela PIR Ewing & Ra Federal Street Welty Peter Theodore Hueckestein Ioe Aes Hall Creat Dering Hill Irvin J. Ee Iley J. W. Brean Él Wyllege William Maxwell Ee Cash J Pennock & Son A. G. Bruce Black & Baird Fourth Avenue Thomas J Cate Street Brushton Secton W. A. Herron & Sons Brrimwalt Land Company Samuel W. Black & Co Mo. Sf Forward Avenue Twenty-second Ward

Bears and Traders Atchison Combine Rumors Spark Market Activity

In Atchison on November 22 bears and traders dominated the day as the stock market showed limited regular list activity. News of a possible alliance between Rock Island and Atchison influenced prices, with declines in Wheeling and Lake Erie amid selling and a late recovery across most issues.

New York Bears Rock Island Atchison Northwestern Union Pacific Wheeling Lake Erie Boston Denver Texas Fr. Worth Pacific Oregon Transcontinental Wisconsin Marondame Atenison Lake Eris Fort Worth Shenandoah Valley Ee Atlantic Sec Chicago Pacific Coast Slonthe New York Exenan Ths DisraTen Uy Whitney & Stefaem Pittsburg New York Stock Exenange Fourth Avenue

Domestic markets show oats hay and corn rise steady flour

Wet weather depresses country trade as prices drift lower. Butter eggs poultry and game stay firm while grapes and late apples sell slowly. Potatoes unchanged and sweet potatoes firm with green coffee up trend in eastern markets. Sugar remains firm though demand unsure. tropical fruits quiet.

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Grain Market Report from Pittsburg and East

Grain and feed receipts bulletined from the Grain Exchange show mixed movement. Wheat, barley, corn and oats traded across Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis and nearby routes with reports of firm corn and rising hay, flour hold, and a single sale of No 2 yellow shelled corn at 4346.

Grain Exchange Mears Pitttsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Western Lake Erie Selim Shelton

California Shoe advertisement for weather wear and sizes

In a brief ad the retailer Cary and Warren promotes California Shoe available in all widths for bad weather. It notes Fifth Avenue and Market Street locations and urges readers to shop for suitable footwear.

California Cary & Varren Fifth Ave

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