Trade trends in 1889 Pittsburg canning, meat and shoe trades
The issue notes a lively movement in canned meats and dressed beef alongside expansion in J D Chantler & Co shoe upper manufacturing. It reports growth in employment from 66 to about 100, new machinery, and orders from cities like Shortland, Spokane Falls, Los Angeles, Salt Lake, Boston, and New York. It also records October trade surges, with Armour, Swift, and Hill cited among top dressed beef sellers, and notes large cattle throughputs and light local receipts for Liberty Live Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Manufacturing Company
Chantier
Shortland
Spokane Falls
Los Angeles
California
Salt Lake
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Winter & Dellenbach
Armour & Co
Swift
Hill
Livestock Market Report From Office of Purser Dispenser
Livestock markets show limited activity with cattle receipts around 640 head and 60 shipped on consignment. Hogs receipts near 1100 head and 2700 shipped, market slow with dull demand in New York and Philadelphia areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purserng DisPater
Thursdat
New York
New York Beef Market Reports Mixed Prices and Steady Tones
Receipts show export demand weak for beeves and exports of 740 quarters of beef to Liverpool and London. American steers unsaleable at Tec per pound. veal steady. crossbred and mixed lots mixed. Sheep receipts about 6900 with dull trade. hogs 200 head live. cattle shipments and market levels vary across Kansas City and other markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beeve
Liverpool
London
Kansas City
Freders
Ce Texan
Ébotee Ee A
New York Market Summary Shows Mixed Trends
October scenes in New York markets report buoyant spirits in grain and textile trades. Buyers remain cautious with modest advances in prices though overall activity slows. print cloths show gains while weaker goods fade.
Markets By Wire Wheat and corn move with March contracts
Early trading in wheat was light with a quiet market that turned weak then rallied on good buying and improved export demand. December prices neared 6c, traders cautious as some profit taking occurred. corn and oats slipped with shorts covering, while pork and lard saw moderate activity and firming near-term deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnicaco
Ntl
Shorts
Closing quotations of Philadelphia stocks and brokers
An article fragment lists stock quotes from Philadelphia brokers and companies. It references Old Colony and Calumet and Hecla among others with noted prices and preferred shares, all from the early market listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ninhod Whi & Brokers
Fourth Avenue
Slecabers News Atch
Old Colony
Sllousz Me
Calumet & Heels
Realty Looking Up In Pittsburgh Real Estate Market
Real estate gains momentum with rising demand for business sites and building plots across the city. Investors shift toward realty from mortgages as capital flows into property, while Wilkinsburg gas fields show ongoing exploration with No. 2 well nearing sand, and downtown property deals spur hope of an improvement boom amid aging, undersized edifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn, Liberty and
Fifth Avenues
Stock Exchange Reports Mixed Trade Across Two Listings
Traders focused on Philadelphia Gas and Pleasant Valley Railway as 710 shares changed hands. Bonds showed limited movement with Citizens' Tractions, while Pleasant Valley Railway shares gained interest amid consolidation hopes. Philadelphia Gas opened strong, later eased, closing around 92 with Tractions at 108 as bids and sales listed for morning and afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Stock Exchange
Philadelphia Gas and
Pleasant Valley Railway
Citizens’ Tractions
Diug
Philadelphia Gas
Philadelphia
Eric
P.S
Ie Allemannia Ins
Wees Co
Dee Iis
Allegheny Gne
Tae Consolidated G.co
Tee East End Gas Co
Seer
Pitts. Gas Co
Allegheny Poems Co
Gus Wy
Nokee Mining
Westinghouse
Granite Kooling Co
Ee Water Co
Onion Storage Co
Ss U. 8
Sig. Co
Wacates Westinghouse A. B
Traction
Baskers Reports Moderate Demand for Money at Unchanged Mates
The Pittsburg money market shows steady activity with moderate demand and stable rates as traders keep positions. Analysts cite limited liquidity and persistent cautious investor sentiment amid unchanged monetary policy signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baskers
Pittsburg
Eazy
Market Summary Shows Mixed Demand and Clearing Figures
The report notes moderate demand for predated loans at 7 percent on call and time, with gilt edged names at minimum. Clearing values reach $14 million in Philadelphia and over $4 million in other centers while the Bank of England bullion rose by £200,000. The money market remains active with ordinary time loans around 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snore
Coe
Pac
Paul Cai
Sil Belae Tats
M. KO &T
Cig
Bosa
Cleari
Alumo Nee
Philadelpria
Baloon
Ant
Oney Eee Capeas
ee _ een
Bank of England
Bank of W
Aed Centurie
Weak Oil Market and Potent Wells Report
The oil market slid throughout yesterday with little activity East or West. Chartiers remained a bearish feature while New York selling caused unease. Kelly & Co's Hudson well in Washington county shows 1400 feet oil filled. Gosford Oil Co's Acheson produced 15 barrels in the first hour and rose to over 490 barrels after further streaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chartiers
New York
Oil City
Pittsburg
Washington County
Kelly & Co
Hudson
Gosford Oil Co
Acheson
Corrected daily by Pitubarg Poetro li um Exchange members
Corrected daily by John M. Darney and Co part of the Pitubarg Poetro lium Exchange, located at 6 Sixth Street. The item notes the daily correction and the group responsible for the financial exchange activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Darney & Co
Sixth Street
Pitubarg Poetrolium Exchange
Fragmented financial markets report with varied bids
Unclear OCR text details fluctuating bids and openings with values around $1.00. Mentions lowest and highest figures, certificates opened, barrels, and openings at dollar levels. Lacks coherent names, places, or dates, leaving only partial market activity glimpses.
Realty Deals Move Amid City and Suburban Listings
Change Owners-Other Deals James W. Drape & Co sold No 1125 Penn avenue Pittsburg with lot 100 feet to an alley for 14900 cash. W A Herron & Sons sold a five room frame house No 33 Miller Street for 1300. Black & Baird sold No 124 in Warden & Alexanders plan at Tem ville frontage on Webster avenue for 900. John D Bailey sold estate corner Hazelwood and Fleming avenues 66 by 98 six for 3080 subject to widow life. Samuel W Black & Co sold lots 9 30 and 81 in the Rouse Allentown station for 750. B Coyle & Co sold Marion Place lots 156 157 155 158 100 161 and seven more for 2000. L C Frazier placed a 3500 mortgage on Forty-fifth street corner for three years at 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Drape & Co
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
W. A. Herron & Sons
Miller Street
City
Black & Baird
Fourth Avenue
Abraham Kay
Warden & Alexander
Temville
Webster Avenue
Ally
John D. Bailey
Robert T. Connell
Hazelwood
Fleming Avenues
Samuel W. Black & Co
The
Rouse
Allentown
Pittsburg and
Marion Place
L. C. Frazier
Forty-fifth
Butler Streets
Forty-fifth Street
Seventeenth Ward
Market Slump Follows Feverish Open as Bears Press Prices
Heavy and feverish forenoon trading gave way to a markedly weak afternoon session. Banks called in loans, confidence eroded, and declines spread across the list. Grangers like St Paul underperformed, Burlington and Quincy fell, and Northern Pacific saw aggressive trading against the Vil echeme faction amid broader downward moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
New York
Bears
Chicago
St. Paul
Burlington and Quincy
Roe
Northern Pacific
Oregon Continental
Thwananatten
Garon Pacific
Richmond
West Point
Ah Ave
Northern Pacific Ete
Oregon
Granacontiveneg
Unesa
Eeapenice
Ohio
Karen Pacer
Gas and mortgage news in Wilkinsburg and regional markets
The report details mortgage ranges from 150 to 10 000 across 89 notes. It notes offers to sell 188 400 of four and 112 000 of four and a quarter per cents at 105 percent. It highlights Northern Pacific earnings, Edwood and Swissyvale subdivision plans, and Philadelphia area gas and oil activity. It mentions Brush Electric Light Company Thomson Houston merger implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinsburg
Northern Pacific
Ed Ood
Swissyvale
Philadelphia
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Ir Fa
Brush Electric Light Company
Thomson-Houston Company
Brush
Thomson-Houston
Westinghouse Company
Pope Leo May Live Long Yet Says Vatican Expert
Mgr O Connell, rector at Rome’s American College, says the Pope will not die soon and may live many years health permitting. He notes Leo XIII is active about 16 hours daily, cares for American Catholic events, and foresees dedication of Washington University. He mentions potential Vatican moves if insults continue and cites a rumor about Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mgr. O'Connell
American College
Rome
Vatican
Leo
America
Washington
Americas
The
Baltimore
Europe
Ireland
Tea cultivation gains traction in Ceylon tea industry
English tea planter A Melville White, visiting New York, explains Ceylon shifted from coffee after a disease decimated trees. He notes a three year path to leaf production, pruning to three feet, and year round harvests by imported labor. Colom bo remains the central hub with English society and troops nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
New York
Metropolitan Hotel
A. Melville White
Ceylon
England
San Francisco
Colombo
White
Lon
Market Notes and Commodities From The Street
A tempest of prices and items impacted by speculators with notes on fruits vegetables and coffee. Traders report downward sugar drift and mixed Rio and Java quotes alongside varied canned goods and syrups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Java
Maracaibo
Santos
Jae
Bantos
Verry
Abolos
Pele Rio
Ordinbices Ee
Allspice
Louisiana
Toatechnicar
Itanca
London
California
Ondara Valena
Pas Siges Carranite, Ogu¢S
Sarkar Prunes
Prusen i
Packaras
Coovants
Siily Exgie
Brazil
Spa
Higgins’ Eureka
Abe Eureka
Godoe
Mesa
Eae Rae da
Jy Neees
Shore
Grain Exchange Receipts and Market Movements
Grain Exchange bulletins show Pittsboro Ft Wayne Chicago routes with oats barley corn midlings hay flour car lots, Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis with hay oats bran wheat barley corn shipstuff, and Pittsburg Lake Erie with rye wheat flour hay. Prices indicate lower car quotations, corn firm, loose hay rising, and a fair article sold around 10 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain Exchange
Pittsboro
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Lake Erie
Ifn
Binh
Pli New Tye
Nord Gay
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Liberty Yards
Fpittsorne
Thvesdat
J.D. Chantler & Co
United States
McCance
Diamond Street Dispatch
Liberty Live
Wendy
East Liberty
Telegraph
Grypoods
Chicago Wheat Pit
Sieare
Boseber
Seadis
Enue
Maroh
Elgin
Whrigg Dairy
Fae Ures
Twentieth Street
Pennsylvania
Toba
Sige
Corp Dullo
Getaber
Zeea
Masie
Rees
Western
Rio
Milwaukee
Parker
Tank
Allegheny
Fivishman & Co
Realty
Philadelphia Gas Co
Oakland
Ward Street
McKee
Philadelphia Gas Company
Allegheny County
Wold
Wilkinsburg Natural Gas Company
Weymond Place
Sivek Exchange
New Jersey
Chesapeake &Hip
Mil
St. P
Pitts
Lake di
Lake Shore & M
Louisville & Nashville
Mobile
Con Mo
Fan
New York Central
Y.il
N.Y
Shin
Sorfolk
Onis
Minaisa
Orexon Improvement
Philadel
Pullman
Paisce
Richmann & W. P. Tay Dé T
Minaino
San Fran
Han
Lst Pt
Wabash
East Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Borsford’s
TauRapax
Pitteburg
Domentio Sweitser
Malaga
Darrel
Grale
XEXX
Idoli
Tre
Castoria
Armour’s
Dell
Armour
Mllon Sons BA
Isaac
Issus
Canada
Mexico
West
Annie Evans
Second Avenue
Liberty
Duquesne Way
Department of Public Works
Secon Alley
Larimer Avenue
Shetland Street
of Public Works
P — Ivania
Duncan Streets
Holmes Street
Natrova Alley
Seis
John BR Wrens
S&t
Clark Street
Atanta, Ga
Rogers, Ark
Swift Srecivic Co
Drawer
Atlanta
Aacloewr
LE House
Joseph Horne & CO
Col. Wood and
Liberty St
Shersuoker
Ferk P
Srokeers— Financial
Stephenson
John M. Oakley & CO. Bankers and Brokers
Sixth ST
Medical
Whittier
DU Paah
MPR
Corps of Assistans
Coe Bey
Office of TeAsoo
Pe St
Smith@eld
al Alt
Bes Ne EK
Oldass
Pittsbaing & Ton
Rowuar
Sicosin
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