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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1890

Page

7

Stock Yards Market Slumps for Common Cattle

At the stock yards common and low grade stock drift lower while sheep rise in the AM market. Prices for prime heavy and medium weight cattle fall. calves, hogs, and cows show mixed movement with overall dull demand and reduced sales. Receipts include cattle from Chicago Ohio and Pennsylvania. buyers cautious but present amid softer tone.

Herr’s Isha L Ziegler A. Frowm L. Rothschild J. Heetter Pennsylvania Saocy Tamale Sarhorml & Langiden L Wright Metreaty & Serjeant Tingisom Oriksbank Zalier Onio— South & Kanedon J. A Franks Bochanandy Needy & Sorish Finn Penosivan J. Relber Sk G. Fitaner I. Mineham D. Th Pasor G. Metamuon You Precious Woods’ Row East Liberty Woods Chicago Ohio Checuca East Laberty Yards Farangey KEW Vyork—Ueerr Sidpmetite Totte Signa St Dk Cincinnati Sarily Torre Emsiun Nateves Muady Cood Seales Gould Leary Barchers GMT Lambs Gia

Real estate push as East Liberty hotels plan upgrade

East End developers close a deal on the Kermanr House site with $35,000 to $40,000 split ownership. Plan upgrades include new cottages and a renovated main building to attract summer guests, costing over $40,000, as the real estate broker urges workers to buy homes now amid expanding city growth.

East Liberty John A. Wilson Pittsburg Neotiations Kuhn Kermanr House Shady Lane East End Kenmawr George W. Hallman

Board of Trade reports wheat and corn supply shifts

The Board of Trade notes a mixed course in grain supply. Wheat stocks show a modest rise to 7,000,000 bushels with higher feeds and reductions in other categories. Corn totals adjust to 1,457,000 bushels in the county alongside related metrics.

Wen Board of Trade Aefel Coun

Unclear Attic Health Names in Local Update

Fragmented OCR notes mention Carter and Little Liver Pitts with unclear health terms. References include Beadache and Headache aliases and partly legible sport names. No coherent event, date, or organization emerges from the text.

Movements In Stocks Prompt Mixed Day Of Trading

Day's work in Philadelphia saw stocks slip to lower levels with limited activity on call day. Westinghouse Electric moved at 2 cents for 200 shares in first call while 40 Luster traded at 19 cents. second call yielded zero. After dinner trading revived briefly as Captain Barbour announced the market open at 3 pm with Monongahela Bridges at 101.15 and Switch and Signal at 14.20.

Westinghouse Electric Barbour Monongahela Bridges Lester Philadelphia Gas

Fragmented OCR notice with scattered place names and firms

A garbled OCR from a historical page lists scattered entities including medics banks gas companies and various place names. The fragmentary text mentions Westinghouse Monon and multiple abbreviations, but lacks coherent events or clear actions.

Ex dividend shows NY stock totals and listed issues

Ex dividend shows New York stock totals of 259374 shares with listed issues including Atchison Delaware Lackawanna Western 312 Lewheville and Nashville 17.24 Erie 4050 Missouri Pacific 3700 North American L62 Northern Pacific preferred 7471 Reading 6704 Richmond and West Point als Be Paul 22503 Union Pacific 18550

New York Atchison Delaware Lackawanna and Western Lewheville Nashville Erie Missouri Pacific North American Northern Pacific Reading Richmond West Point Als Be Paul Union Pacific Cotton Canadian Pacific St L Pitts Coal & Serene Hocking Valley Ask Uhios Ito Grande Jo Grande Lmnow Central Lake Erie & West Pr Lake Shore &M Asd Louisville & Nashville Michigan Central Aseet Mobile & Uhlo Rae Spouts Macht National Irend Trust St. le Oregon Evans Philadel Richmond & W St Paul Duluth St. P Minn Texas Western Union Wheeling &L. Be Wheeling & Lt. Kopret

Money Market Tightens Across Cities Amid Steady Rates

Clearing house reports show adequate supply for legitimate business and steady rates. San Francisco led with larger balances while Pittsburgh surged, New York call money hovered near three to five percent. bonds and mercantile papers traded as markets reflected cautious optimism.

San Francisco Pittsburg Baltimore Pittsboro New York Saaw Prime Mercantile g@s. Sterling exchange Demai Sores Yorke Hiladelpria Cuiiaco New York Exchange

Oil Market Slumps as Only Trade Noted at 82 1 2 Cents

The local oil market remained dull despite modest gains in sentiment. One trade occurred around 1 p.m. for 3 000 barrels at 82 1 2 cents with bids at 80 1 2 cents as Saturday clearings reached 10 000 barrels, per John M. Oakley & Co and A B McGrew.

Satury

Record Dull Petroleum Trading and Varied Markets

New York on October 20 reports the dullest petroleum trading on record with 7 000 barrels sold and no Lima oil traded. Pennsylvania spot shows open 82 cents high 82 1/2 cents low 87 1/4 cents close 82 1/4. November options open 2 1/2 cents high 2 1/2 cents low 2 1/4 cents close 2 1/2. Dr Orry on October 3 opened at 244 high 2 1/2 low 1 3/4 closed 1 1/2. Shipments and related figures vary. bulk totals include 75 000 barrels sales. 107 252 barrels runs. 81 347 barrels shipments. charters not reported. BRapronn on October 20 opened 2 4 1/2 cents high 6 1/2 cents low 3 1/2 cents close 2 1/2 cents. runs and shipments not reported. Clearances total 236 000 barrels.

New York Luyme Somn Myc Atile Usis Marcel Tury Lal Dic Ger Mar Chicago Western Western Steam St SS Western Dairy Philadelphia Minnesota Wear T. Lowis Harley Iowa Nebraska Troleum Barre Lima Pennsylvania Bsc Dr. Orry Brapronn

Wall Street Faces Recurrent Monetary Tensions

New York stocks opened lower as the surging bank reserves depletion and silver certificate issues renew fears of easy money or its reversal. London selling and bear pressure weighed on prices with mixed rallies in Chicago Gas and North American, while Sugar Refineries elicited renewed speculation on reorganization.

New Yorks Wall Street Thej London South America Loudon Chicarco Gas Union Pacidle Louisville Nashville Atchison

Stock Market Declines Lifted by Weak Closing Across Shares

Large volumes traded as stocks fell with declines around 1 to 2 percent in several leaders. Sugar Refinery rallied about 1 1 2 percent while Louisville and Nashville Union Pacific and Rock Island led losses. Bond markets remained steady with mixed activity, and London’s weaker tone pressured New York prices after the bank statement showed large specie losses.

Rock Ad Yrsidreo Soules Remaims Leret Louisville Nashville Union Pacific Sugar Buriington and Quincy Rock Island Itadialinesa Kansas Texas the Post London New York New York Stock Exchange Whitley & Stephenson Pittsburg Fourth Avenue

Mining Quotations From New York Market

Mining quotations from New York trading desks list prices for several mines including Alice 200 Consolidated California and Virginia 400 Gould and Curry 2 Herb Sliver 230 Tron Silver 190 Mount Diablo 200 Plymouth 100 Standard 100.

New York Alice Consolidated California Vircinia Gould & Curry Tron Silver Mount Diablo Plymouth Standard

Domestic markets report mixed farm prices and supply signals

The article notes a fair Monday for produce with grapes plentiful and apples coming in freely while potatoes remain scarce but incoming consignments from the West should ease this. Eggs and dairy products trend upward with better demand for country butter. Prices listed include apples at 4 50 a barrel and various dairy, beans, cheese, and tropical fruit figures.

Liberty Street Commission New York Ohio Elgin Concorde Otige Wisconsin Wei California Califorgi Ornia Hie Jersey

Trade and commodity prices in large city markets

A broad survey lists grades and prices for coffee, spices, sugars, canned goods, fruits, nuts, dry goods, and grain. Entries cite origins such as Rio and Maracaibo, with notes on peaberry, prime Rio, and various commodities including flour, oats, corn, and canned fish.

Rio Java Maracaibo Mocha Santos Caracas la Guayra Cassia Prireleum Ohio Globe Elaine Si Ilsge Bes Ptey Syavur Gsie N. C Carolina Louisiana London Mascatels California Eneia Turkey Sicily Brazil Higgins Eureka Fiso Shore Walker Herring

Balfour’s Offer for Shooting Preserves in Scotland Nears One Million

Reports note an offer of 1,000,009 for shooting preserves in northern Scotland once deemed worthless. Other items include the Lisbon denial of US indemnity demand over Delagoa Bay, and various violent incidents and political irregularities across the country.

Balfour Scotland

Road tax debate hamstrings Moon township repairs

Road Supervisor Neely of Stoops Ferry district laments unable to recruit workers for road projects as oil fever boosts petroleum prospects. Residents say farmers prioritize petroleum, leaving funds scarce to hire laborers. some propose abolishing the road tax. Concerns rise about possible winter navigation collapse.

Neely Stoops’ Ferry Moon Township

River Rises Prompt Fresh Boat Movements

Rain swells the headwater rivers and the Market Street gauge shows a rising level. Despite higher water, river traffic continues with vessels like the Andes under Captain Cooper and the Hudson under Captain Ellison making Cincinnati trips. The Bedford with Captain Green and the Lizzy Bay under Captain Keefer also appear in river traffic along to Wheeling and Charleston. Captain Montgomery of Cincinnati was in town on river business.

Market Street Andes Cooper Cincinnati Hudson Ellison Green Bedford Wheeling Keefer Charleston Alexander Montgomery

Deliverance Remedy Promises Pain Relief and Health Boost

An advertisement touts Hosletter's Stomach Hitters as a rapid cure for liver complaints, pain in the right side, jaundice, constipation, and dyspepsia. It claims biliousness is abolished and praises its use against rheumatism malaria debility and kidney issues.

Hosletter California

Bar Silver Prices and Market Summary from New York

New York market notes show bar silver and precious metal prices with minimal movement. Copper remains steady while tin and lead show dulling trends with prices around quoted London and domestic levels.

New York

Late News In Brief From Around The World

A roundup of brief items includes Walnut stones in Rockland County New York and Mr O Brien expecting a warm US welcome. Gladstone tours Scotland. The French Senate and Chamber reopen. The budget taxes patent medicines and cosmetics. Diplomats fear trouble on Armenian and Macedonian issues. Emigration depopulates Gatineau Point Village Ontario. Hollandia appointment delayed over Queen's reluctance. Bernheimer missing but business affairs OK. Anglo German fleets may punish Vita natives. A fatalamily quarrel in Indiana ends in murder and suicide. Syracuse military moves. Dr Joel Justins dynamite test. Curtis Conover last voyage in a New Jersey sailboat. equail struck. Bishop of Three Rivers levies hay tithes. Belfort guard and sister arrested as German spies. Dillon and O Brien visit Canada under scrutiny. Italian govt warns Don Carlos to quit Spanish throne claims. Labor candidate J S Emory dies by self harm. Persey City funerals require guards against union driver refusals. Havana Chamber of Commerce seeks reciprocal US relations. Nicholas Steinstt charged with perjury.

Rockland County N.Y O'Brien United States Gladstone Scotland Senate Chamber of Deputies Gatineau Point Village Ontario Vita Blairsville Ind Henry Krohn Syracuse Joel Justin Curtis Conover New Jersey Three Rivers Quebec Persey Havana Chamber of Commerce Blaine Nicholas Steinstt

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