Very Light Stocks Hint at Little Trick Market Change
New York October 9 Iron Age reports light stock movement across American iron markets. No.1 foundry iron remains firm with output absorbed by old contracts and current sales, while No.2 stays tight though ample enough to keep price below higher grades. Prices quoted for various irons stay near prior levels amid conservative demand and steady seller expectations.
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New York
The
Iron Age Today
Bessemer
Wrat
Jersey City
Bevenmer
Ates
Ineo Ratis
Morket
Brefford. Ord
Wales
Liverpool
Lower level of prices in British metal markets
The Iron Age report from London shows irregular demand across sectors with a generally lower price level. Copper and tin plate firming amid dampened furnace output, while stock declines and Dutch imports influence scarcity. Prices inch higher on some warrants as buyers seek supply. shipping, import flows, and American arrivals shape near-term trends.
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New York
London
Cleveland
Seoieh
Diock
America
United States
Gorseenen
Seotekh
Glasgow
Ginagow Geartsiverrie
Ghaus. K. Cn
Geth
Ardrossan
Daheeliingion Ve.hl
Eetvetet
Eseme
Middlesbrough
Tren
Spiegelsiven
Stoup
Ciangioan
Poarnbror
Shotts
Glengarne
Coke Demand Persists Amid Car Shortage and New Purchases
Trade remains active but car supply remains tight with no visible improvement and some decline. Furnaces run short of daily needs and economize on receipts while operators slice orders to keep plants running. Western grain shipments and coal movement to lakes exacerbate the car dearth in Connellsville region. production limits rise where car receipts fall. The Southwest Coal and Coke Co expands with a Mt Pleasant tract, and Buckeye and Star plants transfer to McClure Coke Co, now operating 2051 ovens.
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ScoTrpaLe
Mahoning
Shenanee
Ratln
Connellsville
Pittsburg
Southwest Coal and Coke Company
Mt. Pleasant Township
Buckeye
Star
McClure Coke Company
A. C. Cockran & Co
McClure Company
Charlotte Mine
Flimbers
Pittsbore
River Points
Pitsburg
River Porta
Metal Quotations in New York Market Summary
New York Pi¢ iron steady and dull while copper is neglected and lake quotations nominal. Lead holds strong on domestic demand at 560. Tin remains dull and barely steady with straits traded around 2300.
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New York
Foreign nuts and fruit prices rise on scarce stock
The new crop is a month away as old stock remains light and prices climb. Almonds and filberts are the only nuts lower in the upward shift while French walnuts Brazil nuts and pecans stay scarce and expensive. Brazil nuts bring 16c to 16 1/4c per pound and French walnuts around 11c to 12c with other markets at 17c for noble walnuts. The Malagara season opening offers extra fine quality with prices from 53c to 64c per pound.
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Brazil
Ile
Rio
Java
Maracaibo
Mocha
Santos
Caracas
la Guayra
Penberry
Choice Rio
Eriman
Cassia
Ohio
Globe
Elaine
Earsages
Callon
We. N. D
Dea
Carolina
C . cc
London
Muscatels
California
Valencia
Andara
Turkey
Prones
Sicily
Higgins’ Eureka
Hid. Co
Inna Haddies
Lve
Potomac Herring
Holland Herring
Pittsburg Leads in Industrial Growth and London Panic Echoes
Local stock figures show Pittsburg with about 125,000 pay rolls across 4,000 industrial establishments investing roughly 150 million dollars. Local iron and steel output equals near one fifth of U S total. Bank clearings exceed 600 million dollars year to date while building permits push 7,000 new houses for 35,000 residents. Westinghouse Electric drives a stock dip as London panic ripples markets. real estate activity heats with auctions, sales, and prospective six story medical building on Penn Avenue.
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Pittsburg
United States
Fourth Avenue
London
Schenley Park Land Company
Westinghouse Electric
Philadelphia Gas
Wall Street
Chicago
A. Frood Spring Company
United
Liberty Street
Eccles Street
Penn Avenue
Westinghouse
Bakewell Law
W. A. Herron & Sona
C. H. Lowe
Margaret and
Michael Dougherty
L. C. Duffy
Secona Avenues
Ferry Street
S. A. Dickie & Co
Anna Lee
Samuel Watson
R. J. Bovard
Watson Place
Tenth Ward
Perrysville Road
Orleans Street
Brown & Saint
John C
W.S. Haymaker
Four Jo's
Wilmerding
First Avenue
Vista Street
Black & Baird
Benjamin W. Chadwick
John A. Roll
Linden Station
Gilmore Street
Sanel W. Black &Co
Cust Street
Blair Estate
Twenty-third Ward
W. A. Herron & Sons
Armour & Co
Smallman Street
Fifteenth Ward
Drygoods Market Shows Steady Demand in New York
The drygoods market in New York remains quiet on the surface with spring fabrics selling well and agents moving items on old orders. Reasonable staples see moderate business while near term inquiries suggest operations may pick up. overall prices stay firm and market in good shape.
Price of Bar Silver in New York Market
New York price data shows bar silver at 1 104 dollars per ounce on October 9. The quotation reflects a steady trading level amid market activity in the commodity sector.
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New York
River Intelligence and Wharf Trade Slow on Low Water
Shipping news reports dull business on the wharf due to Andes absence delaying Ba Rioat arrival. Cargo chiefly cotton ties and manufactured iron. rivers rise fall rapidly toward boating stage. Harbor boat owners oppose Allegheny hazards from vet boats. Colonel Merri! to be alerted. Smoky City undergoing repairs at Manchester, Neilie Hudson towing passengers Exposition to Davis Island then Cincinnati tomorrow. Lronsides arrived from St Louis slowly, Dick Fulton to Cincinnati and Louisville with Belle McGowan assist. Bedford and Mat F. Allan due in Parkerburg trades today.
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Union
Sion
Merri
Smoky City
Manchester
Neilie Hudson
Exposition
Davis Island
Hudson
Dee
Cincinnati
Ste
Lronsides
St. Louis
Dick Fulton
Louisville
Belle McGowan
F. Allan
Parkersburg
Bedford
Financial market roundup shows steady money supply and cautious outlook
The report notes easy money and fair demand yesterday at usual rates, with large Treasury disbursements easing sentiment. It lists call money at 2 to 3 percent, prime mercantile paper steady, and Sterling at par for bills. Multiple securities quotes, bank clearings, and overseas reserve figures follow, highlighting a cautious mood amid potential future uncertainties.
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Cleo
Treasury
New York
At & Prime Mercantile
Net Sterling Exchange Ge
Highwayman Robs County Official Near Netterville
A highwayman held up County Clerk Netterville and Calvin Allen, candidate for Auditor, near Netterville at 7 PM Tuesday, escaping with about $0 and Allen's watch.
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Awpersor
Coroner's jury finds Francis Lingo responsible for Mrs Miller's death
In CaMd ers on October 9 the coroner's jury held Francis Lingo responsible for the death of Mrs Miller whose body was found in the woods near heresiecally. The case has created great excitement.
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Camders
Francis Lingo
Assassinated at Home in Georgia Town
Nashville dispatch reports J. Thomas Tanton a prominent citizen shot at his Worthen vicinity home in Washington county Georgia last night while reading. The motive remains unknown and authorities investigate the mysterious killing.
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Nashville
Worthen
Washington County
J. Thomas Tanton
Castoria Recalled in Classic Advertising Rhyme
An old nursery rhyme fragment promotes Castoria across life stages from infancy to motherhood. The verse traces the familiar product line, linking a baby's illness to a mother's care and a grandmother’s gift to future children.
Philadelphia Stocks Witney and Brokers Amid Mixed Quotes
In Philadelphia trading, Witney and associated brokers reported varied quotes. Listings show taped prices with bids and asks across several issues, reflecting a cautious market mood.
Stock Market Slides After London Panic Report
Captain Barbour handled the stock market yesterday, knocking down 400 shares across Pleasant Valley Railway, Pittsburg Traction, Philadelphia Gas, Luster, People's Pipeline, and Columbia Oil and Electric. Early calls held, but a London panic report amid foreign distress pushed local values to day’s low, though later advices reassured. sales totals and list of active stocks follow, with notes on market conditions and capital shifts.
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Barbour
Pleasant Valley Railway
Pittsburg Traction
Philadelphia Gas
Luster
People's Pipeage
Columbia Oil and Electric
London
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Illinois Central
St. Paul
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Pleasant Valley
Pittsture Traction
Columbia Oil
New York
Atchison
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Lake Shore
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Northwestern
North American
Northern Pacific
Richmond
West Point
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Western Union
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Better Than Nothing Trades Save Oil Market From Whitewash
Oil market yesterday showed modest activity with only a few brokers on the floor at 245. A 2,000 barrel sale followed by a 3,000 barrel sale at 814 topped the day. Corrected by John M. Oakley & Co. from 4 Sixth Street, Pittsburg Exchange notes benchmark prices and refiners across New York London and Bremen markets.
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John M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Pittsleum Exchange
Lowemb
New York
London
Hetinen
Aalwerd
Avon Beal
Petroleum market moves on short covering and buying
New York on October 9 reports petroleum opening firm and advancing sharply as shorts cover and Standard Oil buys. Afternoon trading shows mixed prices with notable gains it closes near high but uncertain. Total sales reach 72,000 barrels.
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New York
Petroleum
Shorts
Standard Oil
Wekend Ae Wee
Ennsylvania of
Pening
New York Stocks Market Volatile Amid Rumors and Rally
The New York stock market opened irregularly and closed with mixed gains and losses as bears battled values. Western Union and Missouri Pacific drew buying support while declines hit Jersey Central Illinois Central and Reading. overall volume reached 1,326,000 shares with rail bond trading active and a late rally offsetting earlier losses.
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New York
Eure
Western Union
Missouri Pacific
Gould
Jersey Central
Ilinois Central
Chicago Gas
Burlington
Lackawanna
New England
Reading
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Atchison
Texas Pacifics
Cedar Rapids
Northern Jevs
Hocking Valley Sa
Iowa Central
Northern Pacific
Richmond
Danville Se
Ding
Mining Stocka list with New York prices
Mining stock figures from New York trading on October 9 show Crown Point at 260, Deadwood T at 10, Homestake 10, Hale Norcross 270, Horn Silver 325, Iron Silver 160, North Commonwealth 210, Ontario 20, Ophir 490, gee et 180, Sierra Nevada 280, Sutter Creek 120.
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New York
Crown Point
Deadwood T
Homestake
Hale Norcross
Horn
Iron
North Commonwealth
Ontario
Ophir
Gee Et
Sierra Nevada
Sutter Creek
Condition of Trade at the East Liberty Stock Yards
Office of the Pittsburg Dispatch reports the past week at East Liberty Stock Yards with cattle receipts 1470 head, shipments 1344, hog receipts 2400, shipments 2300, and sheep receipts 6500 with 300 head shipped. market dull and unchanged with no cattle shipped to New York today.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
New York
Philadelphias
East Liberty
Neceifts
Market Reports From Chiefs Markets and Cities
CINCINNATI and Omaha plus Chicago St Louis Kansas City Buffalo market notes show cattle receipts ranging from 1 200 to 7 000 head with prices for good to choice steers from 4 00 to 8 00 per 100 pounds and hogs near 3 00 to 4 20 with varied quality. Sheep and lambs show light demand and steady to rising prices while cattle and hog trends differ by city and stock.
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Cincinnati
Omaha
New York
Chicago
the Evening Journal
Texas
Abe
ST. Louis
Temarket
Kansas City
Ted Orkers
Domestic Markets. Chestnuts plentiful and lower in price
In the Pittsburg Dispatch market column for October 9 1890 chestnuts are cheaper while shell corn remains scarce but steady. Butter and eggs show firm pricing with Elgin butter and fresh eggs listed, and fruits like grapes lemons and apples in varying supply. Prices for dairy, canned goods, and tropical fruits are noted along with rising sugars and steady coffees, reflecting a broad wholesale market snapshot.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Elgin
Ohio River
California
Ohiado
New York
Ile
Eine
Sweitzer
Saeienmemieris
Grain and Feed Market Report from Grain Exchange
On the grain exchange a range of carload sales are listed including two cars of corn and oats with varying grades and delivery dates. Receipts total 51 cars with rail moves by several lines including Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago and Baltimore Ohio. Market notes say shell corn remains scarce but incoming supplies should ease, oats firm, wheat steady, and demand for choice hay strong while low grades lag.
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Grain Exchange
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Acral Bakers
Rywan
New York
Fred
Farley
Irge
Siige
Chicago
New Orleans
Western Steam
Western Dairy
Elgin
Ohio Flats
Philadelphia
Twentieth Street
Pennsylvania
Med
Cincinnati
Tee
Loto Burreia
Eerie
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Gage
Northern
Sugar cured meats and pork products inventory listing
An OCR readout lists varied sugar cured hams in large medium and small, sugar cured breakfast bacon, shoulders and boneless cuts, skinned shoulders and hams, dried beef flats and rounds, bacon and dry salt products, pork hams and lard products with assorted unit prices and container sizes such as half barrels, pails, and tin cans. The fragmentary data reflect a wholesale meat catalog or price sheet.
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California
Unsettled Chicago Grain Market With Mixed Signals
Chicago market shows unsettled wheat with more selling than buying, corn soft and oats steady. Prices fluctuated, led by weak late session tones. pork and lard offered little support as wheat and corn moved within narrow ranges across Chicago New York Minneapolis and other centers.
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Chicago
Nygat
Jsc
Mess Park
N.urea
Blaine and his Barber
A Washington barber recounts interactions with public figures from Blaine to Lincoln. He recalls trimming Blaine and family in the Normandie Hotel, remarks on Hendricks and Reed, and notes Lincoln’s inauguration visit with whisky on a tray. He praises Breckinridge’s hair and notes leaders’ bald heads as age advances.
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Frank G. Carpenter
Dispatch
Normandie Hotel
Blaine
Hendricks
Joe McDonald
Abe Lincoln
Speaker Reed
Edmunds
Oll
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Lincoln early life read and wrote with scarce tools
In Lincoln's Kentucky home three books existed the Bible a catechism and a spelling book which Abe studied. He read Pilgrim's Progress Esop's Fables and learned writing from a young man. Writing paper was scarce so he practiced on chalk burnt sticks and on slabs or tree trunks. He later wrote letters for neighbors as few adults could write.
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Lincoln
Kentucky
Abe Lincoln
Indiana
Abe
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