Iron Trade Review: Structural Supply Fails to Meet Buyers
The iron and steel market shows steady demand for mill iron and Bessemer with prices stable. Raw iron output remains limited while finished goods stock is light, signaling an upcoming rise in raw materials and a favorable seasonal price trend. Structural iron demand meets supply, and contractors anticipate an upward shift as mills like Edgar Thomson keep rails flowing.
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Mill
Bessemer
Edgar Thomson
Mills Busy Market Reports Steady Demand and High Prices
The iron market shows ongoing activity with no expected fast changes. Prices for foundry and gray iron remain firm, Bessemer and standard qualities sell slowly, mills stay busy, and delivery demand remains strong for plates and structural iron.
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Puilapelyata
Bessemer
Iran
City Mollis
Doe
Speel
Fowe
Heavy Consumption Persists Amid Tight Iron Market
The weathered market reports heavy consumption in most lines though business is quiet for orders. Raw materials remain very low as equitation adjustments unfold. Furnaces have booked production for the year and car supply remains severely inadequate, forcing some buyers to seek alternative materials.
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Omscinsati
Brown @ Oo
Volain
Fairly Satisfactory Trade at St Louis Iron Market
The St Louis iron market shows a fairly satisfactory week with steady orders for compact and medium lots. South shipments suffer from scarce railcars, while Ohio softeners move steadily at near steady prices. Coke No. 1 and southern coke varieties hold firm with limited car wheels and malleable iron availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Rogers, Brown & Meechasar
Tron
Ohio
Cash Co
Louis
Swnhersn Coke
Arastrarese
Enke Smpetter
MSM Sonthern
Sapeepknainan Diem
Fast St. Louie
Sressrpveessas
Saet. Louis
Erseeserse Pocces En Cocse Veusstenassn O
Chicago Market Steady Amid Active Trading in Coke
Continued activity marks the Chicago market with substantial sales of Northern and Southern coke irons and rising demand for Lake Superior charcoals. Prices hold with strength in buyers and sellers, cars busy, stocks rising, and futures stable as market awaits further shifts. The Dispatch notes cash f. o. b. terms and previews tomorrow's 20 page issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicaco
Rogers, Brown & Meachem Jay
Chicago
Lake Superior
Cllers
Market Basket Prices and Fresh Produce Report
The week brings strong demand from foreign and nearby visitors for garden and ocean products. Prices for vegetables fruit and fish remain steady to lower with tomatoes cabbage and other staples unusually cheap. butter eggs and some meats show small rises. Weddings and florals flourish as outdoor flowers fare well despite mild weather and scarce frosts. Major items include lake salmon, white fish, oysters, and a wide range of garden goods with current retail prices listed.
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Mlling
Niagara
Condition of Trade at the East Liberty Stock War
Office notes from the Pittsburg Dispatch dated Friday October 10 report cattle receipts 1 986 head shipments 1 218 head with no cattle to New York hog receipts 4 400 head shipments 3 000 head market slow with Philadelphia quotings and mixed grain prices. Market remains steady on good cattle but slow and lower on common stock with hogs showing varied demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TNE
Ittsbberg
New York
New Y York
Indianapolis
Third Avenue
Market Street
Frank McCann
W. A. Herron & Sons
Howe Street
College Avenue
South Highland
Fifth Avenue
East End
Ira M. Burchfield
McLain & Batley
Kansas Street
Rutherglen Street
Hack & Baird
Mary Garland
William Randall
Maple Avenue
Thirty-first Ward
Gest Street
Charles Somers & Co
Samuel C. Moore
Freeman Street
Allegheny
Marquis Street
A. P. Langdon
Kelly & Rogers
Doyle
C. Carroll
Mayflower Street
Twenty-first Ward
Charlies King
Hulliman Street
Brown & Saint
L. J
J. B. Bowen
Mellon
New Walls Plas
Ies
Pennsylvania Railroad
Morrison & Ks
Charles H. Hite
Fourth Stree Beltzhoover
Davi W. Davis
Joton Fourth Street
Beltzhoover Borough
James W. Drape & Co
Ellsworth Avenue
Larimer Avenue
Beaver County
J. E. Glass
Alliqui Place
Thirteenth Ward
Aliquippa Street
Market reports from multiple cities show cattle and hogs mixed
Reports from Cincinnati Chicago Omaha Kansas City St Louis New York and Indianapolis detail cattle hog and sheep receipts and shipments with price ranges and market tone. Cattle generally steady to lower with varied quality. hogs steady to lower. sheep firm. Prices cited for steers cows hogs and lambs across regions.
Wool Markets See Decline in Activity Yet Large Sales Reported
The wool market remained quiet across varieties but sales totaled 6,273,000 pounds. Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces showed active trade with varied price levels. Michigan and Oregon activities noted, while California and Texas wools were subdued. Foreign wools remained firm and in demand amid overall market firmness in Philadelphia and other regions.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Delaine
Elaine
Oregon
California
Texas
Philaadelphia
Yiceente
RigGne
New York
Canada Do
English Visitors See Pittsburg Suburbs Growth Spark
A London visitor impressed by Pittsburgh suburbs notes big house-building in Fourteenth and Nineteenth wards, urging rapid rental demand for $20 to $25 homes. He tours Hazelwood and the Monongahela valley, praising views and prospects of mills and manufacturing.
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Pittsburg
Hill Burgwin
Hazelwood
Burgwin
Ira M. Burchfield
Monongahela
Port Perry
Homestead
Wilkinsburg
Swissvale
Europe
Home Securities Move Drives Market Pulse Despite Unclear Causes
The stock board opened flat with a late session spurt in La Noria pushing it to Doenta on 500 shares traded. A 10 percent assessment had been bearish, while leaders included Luster and Electric with gains, Electric finishing around 29.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Board
la Noria
Doenta
Eer Aan Oe
Stock market brief with mixed sales across railroad holdings
The report shows 63 total sales with no sales in the first two calls. At the third, Hazelwood Oil and multiple rail lines such as Pittsburgh Traction Philadelphia La Noria and Columbia traded shares. Holdings include Atlantic peers like Erie Lake Shore Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Northwestern North American Northern Pacific Reading Richmond and West Point St. Paul Texas Pacific Union Pacific Western Union with varied share counts.
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Hazelwood Oil
Pittsbore Traction
Philadelphia
la Noria
Columbia
Area
Delaware
Tathawaine and Western
Erie
Lake Shore
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Northwestern
North
Cotton
A. Goer
Acess
Canada Southern
Central Pact
All Central
New Jersey
Ua Vane
Ats C. Ar, & Quiver
G. Sit & St. U
Ph. Wy
X. &v. of, & Eastern
Col
Hocking Valley
West
Cawevee
Dane Exre Itimene’ Central
Eases Dol
Lake Erie & West
Wake Erie & West
Lake Shore & M
Loulaville & Nashville
Sly SU Moone
Iscourl Pacific
New York Central
National Iead Trust
Fessana Sane
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ole & Mississipor
Philadel
Reading
Pullman Palace
Richmond & W.ier
Richmond & W
St. Paul
Texas
Wheeling & Hi
Boston
Franklin Huron
Hoston & Maine
Bany c
Ayene & Osceola
Ensen H.R. A
Udm Secreta
Fitchburg KH
Hanta Fe
Central Hamarnesicus
Mex
Cen. Com
Anniston Land Co
Boston Land Co
Rutland
San Diego Land Co
Ff Jen
West End
Aikouss My. Uo
Atlantin
Hell ‘Telephon Core
Boston & Ont
Ome Lamson Water Powerace Calumet & Hecla
Centennial Mining
Money Market Signals Quiet Demand and Currency Shortage
The local money market remained quiet with loans at 6.7 percent for regular customers and collateral. Demand was moderate and currency shortages appeared in places, while bank clearings and balances varied by city and date. European and national rates showed steady money markets and various bond and stock figures from New York to Paris.
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San Francisco
Pittsburg
Robert J. Stoney, Jr
Bank Nold
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Bostos
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Bank of England
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Paris
Chicago
New York Exchange
Oil Steady. Best Trading of the Week in Pipeline Report
Oil markets showed steadier activity with the best trading of the week. A bid of 8 1/4 without takers indicated scarce supply or higher hopes. pipeline data for September showed a gross reduction of 4 000 barrels and a net drop of 2 541.
Petroleum market closes weak as prices slip in early trading
New York reports petroleum trading opening steady then dull with prices breaking later. October activity shows 86 000 barrels sold while shipments and charters reach thousands. Bradford notes October 10 opening at 14% gc and close near 14 Je with runs totaling 135 996 barrels and shipments 107. Seen figures include clearances around 44 000 barrels.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Reer Bae Blige
Cy Ag
van Peas
Ion
Sig Ihest
Bygc
Lima
Aic
Om Crry
Petroleum
Sige
Bradford
Wall Street Gains Steady as Erie Attack Quietly Persists
The New York stock market showed reduced activity with steadier prices as short sales eased. Gould party buys included Missouri, Western Union, Manhattan and Texas Pacific, while insiders accumulated in several stocks. Despite some gains early, profits were taken and most shares drifted, though Lackawanna rose in late trading and insiders remained active.
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New York
Gould Party
Missouri
Western Union
Manhattan
Texas Pacific Securities
Wall Street
Erie
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
Tsading
Bears
Eric
Lackawanna
Wheeling
Toledo
Milwaukee
Lake
Hanes
Erie and Rail Bonds Rally as Market Weighs Eries Dividends Skew
Market shows strength late in the day with gains in Atchison Norfolk and Reading issues while Erie stock languishes amid wage dispute fears and doubts about dividends. Trading totals reach 91 301 000 with Texas and Pacific 2ds and Atchison incomes contributing sizable sums.
Closing quotations and stock listings by Stephenson brokers
Closing quotations of Philadelphia stocks furnished by Stephenson brokers at 42 Fourtt avenue New York Stock Exchange. The report includes listings for Pennsylvania railroad and Buffalo Pittsburg and Western lines. Northern Pacific and Erie lines appear with closing prices and a few preferred issues.
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Philladelphia
Ae Stephenson
Fourtt Avenue
Enbvets
New York Stock Exchange
Asker
Pennsylvania
Haliroad
Pierrates Tee Ace At Buffalo, Pittsburg & Westerm
Uly Lenigh Valey
Kebigh Navigation
Mining Stocks From New York Exchange Report
A list of mining stock prices and names with figures in New York on October 10. Companies include Alica Bodie Consolidated California and Virginia Eureka Consolidated Gould Hale Norcross Homestake Horn Silver Iron Silver Ontario Ophir Occidental Pheonix and others with quoted prices and changes. The report notes several Arizona and Nevada listings and concludes with Plymouth and Sutter Creek listings.
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New York
Alica
Bodie
Consolidated California
Virginia
Eureka Consolidated
Gould & As Hale & Norcross
Homestake
Horn
Iron
Ontario
Ophir
Occidental
Pheonix
Ariz
Nevada
Sutter Creek
Plymouth
Cotton goods demand signals early spring textile movement
In New York on October 1 a moderate drygoods business was seen with agents selling current wants. Inquiry for staple cottons indicated a near movement while spring dress cottons, shirtings, damasks and laces showed strong demand with many items already sold.
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New York
Metal Market Update Silent Copper Lead Tin Steady
Copper and lead prices muted with little movement as market notes show domestic demand steady. Tin remains quiet with quotes around $23 per unit and overall market tones hint at unchanged pricing.
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New York
St Louis Wool Receipts Hold Steady at 70,802 Lbs
The market remains unchanged as St Louis wool receipts total 70 802 pounds. The Dispatch notes Alice MacGowan’s lively letter about the Wickedest Place in North Carolina featured in the 20 Page section tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
North Carolina
Alice MacGowan
Dispatch
River Intelligence and Port News Slow Business on Wharf
Report notes slower river commerce as boats run late and water levels fall to 66 feet with steady rain forecast. Vessels like the Crescent and Ironsides moved between ports, while captains join committees and cargo includes cotton ties and iron. More classified ads appear in Sunday Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
Cincinnati
Slackwater Navigation Company
Yesterdy
Pool No. 1
John A. Woop
Henderson
Caaptain Jutte
Diamond
New Orleans
Ironsides
Middleport
CarTats B. LD. Wood
Captain Henderson
Lysle Howe
New York
Captain Wood
Panhandle
Sullivan Leaves Town for Ft. Wayne Boxing Return
John L. Sullivan the actor, once a pugilist, departed the city yesterday bound for Ft. Wayne where his act is billed. He stated he was finished with the ring and would not fight Doula eli for McAuliffe, while hoping to whip Slavin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
Ft. Wayne
Doula Eli
McAuliffe
Slavin
Markets show plenty of chestnuts and scarce shell corn
The Pittsburg dispatch notes overstocked markets with poor grade potatoes unsold at freight cost, chestnuts abundant with lower prices, and vegetables slow due to favorable weather. Prices for dairy, fruits, and produce vary, with high items like grapes and apples listed and freight concerns cited.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Ridat
Liberty Street Commission
New York State
Creamery
Elgin
Ohio
EANS
Wisconsin
Miller
ATIC
Jamaica
Bowthern
C. Cow
Jersey
Groceries Market Steady as Prices Hold Fast
Trade in groceries remains active with firm staple prices and little change in movement. Foreign and canned fruits are rising, with New York markets growing stronger after the tariff law, while coffee and spices show varied but steady levels across standard and choice grades.
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Department of Trade
New York
Java
Maracaibo
Hanton
Caracas
la Guayra
Rio
Cassia
Tige
Ohio
Royaline
Fred
Pos
Vallon
Soipsse
Heari asOe
Louisiana
Omose
London
Muscatels
California
Valencia
Andara
Sultana
Turkey
Nap
Sicily
Smyrna
Brazil
Higgins
Eureka
Aed Co
Tasanen
Tee
George's
Bound Shore
Lee
Baeais Celand
Grain Exchange Sales Report From Pittsburg Area Market
The report details carload sales across oats hay straw and feeds by lines including Baltimore and Ohio and Pittsburg Cincinnati and St. Louis with oats and corn prices and noted scarcity of shell corn. Prices show oats slightly higher and hay weaker while wheat and flour stay steady amid firm overall markets.
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Grain Exchange
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pennsylvania and Co
Western
Grain Prices Brief From Market Report
The record notes prices for multiple crops including 2do at $9 MRO 60 and $8 50 per packin on oat. Wheat and rye are listed at $7 50. The entry summarizes small market movements and price points.
Sugar-cured hams and pork products price list
A dense OCR shopping list details various sugar cured hams shoulders and boneless cuts, dried beef, bacon and pork products with prices per unit while noting lard refined and various barrel sizes and pail quantities. Names of product types, weights and prices appear with inconsistent typography across items.
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California
Complete Change of Tactics in the Grain Pit
Markets by wire report a strong shift in grain trading with higher prices driven by good export demand and bullish government crop expectations. In Chicago wheat led gains amid wide fluctuations, corn advanced on limited offers, and oats, lard, and other grains showed firmer tones with futures and cash quotes continuing to rise through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ae Sam's
Market News Across Cities Shows Mixed Wheat and Grain Activity
Across Baltimore Cincinnati Milwaukee Toledo and Kansas City traders report mixed grain bids with no clear leader. Wheat firm in some regions while oats and corn show varied strength. provisions steady as markets absorb demand. Consul Kerdpey notes Pars improvement and teases tomorrow's dispatch from the Equatorial City.
Finance Committee to Review Chief Bigelow Trip Expenses
The Finance Committee will meet this afternoon to consider a resolution from the Select Council for refunding Chief Bigelow and others for a trip to England to secure an option from Mrs. Schenley on a Forbes street tract. The total expenses run about 1100 dollars and are defended as city benefits. Additional bills and resolutions will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Bigelow
Select Council
James B. Scott
T. B. Carnahan
England
SICK HEADACHE Carter's Little Liver Pills
Advert reads Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for various ailments including sick headache. It promotes liver pills as a common household medicine in a period-typical testimonial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Engineer Regains Health After Months of Illness
A worker named Broxen es Heatte returns to work after eight weeks away from illness and is eventually restored to full health. The report notes a friend’s assistance during the treatment period and a cautious recovery path leading to stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kescit
Beaver Falls Patients Report Mixed Relief From Treatment
Letters from Beaver Falls and New Cumberland report partial relief from nose and head noises back pain dizziness and catarrh after using Dr Byers Antiseptic Spray Treatment. Patients note dinners and daily routines are less troubled and some feel improved health though night symptoms persist. Office at 421 Penn Avenuepromises home use with weekly in person visits when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Falls
Howard
New Cumberland
W. Va
Byers
Penn Avenue
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Iron Trade Review
Angies
Besseyet
Churewal Foundry
Talavham
AL Telngham
Iscy Calivat
N.Y. Couuts
la France
East Liberty
Telegraph
Hoge
Hieber
Omaha
Ucattie
Kansas City
Wool Markets
The
Valley Railroad
California Avenue
Wood Street
Fayette County
Pitsburg
Spare and
Lawrenceville Bridew Company
Chartiers Valley Gas Company
Treasury
Treasury Department
Washington
Diamond Street
Murphy & Diebold
Enterprise Street
Emma Underwood
la Belle Street
Ann McColland
Hatfeld Street
Seventeenth Ward
Joseph Burckmaier
Carson Street
Twenty-ninth Ward
Dora Bower
Park Avenue
Patrick Mullen
Frazier Street
Fourteenth Ward
Cort
John Sweitzer
Homewood Avenue
John Allen
Nineteenth Ward
Zeall
Home Securities
Duquesne
G c
O- Philadelphia Co
Columbia Oil Co
Central Traction Seas
Pitts
von Fieasant Vally
Chartiers
Sean Sane
Poe Wilk. Co
U.S
Mutual Union
N.d
Northern Pac
St.l
Canada
Wim den
K. G
Pe. KG. Tr
D&b. G. Westisis
Union Tactice
West Shore
M. K
T. Gen
John M. Oakley & Co
Sixth Street
Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange
Hee
Seeporerpreres
Heeeereeeneeenen
Eeessenesenenses BS
Fec
Bennefieroohst
Bremen
Chicago Gas
Rock Island
Lake Erie
Texas and Pacific 2Ds
Norfolk and Western
Wisconsin Central
Poer
King
Whitney & Stephenson
Fourth Avenue
Drygoods Market
Metal Market
River Intelligence
the Dispatch
Sullivan
Ilse
Luce Henfy
Atplus
West India
P. T. Surar
Western Dairy
T. Louis
Sec
Igc
Nebraska
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Bard
Twentieth Street
Mane
TSS
Ted
Gerber
Duluth
Arcber
Kerdpey
Pars
To-Morrow
DE Patch
Equatorial
Thomas Kemp
Millvate Borough
Brokers—Financial
Bankehs and Brokers
L'Etroleau
Chiesga
Bixth ST
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