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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1889

Page

7

Notable Upward Trend in Rubber Goods Demand

Notes of industries report rising prices and demand in rubber goods led by New England shoe factories. Schmerts cites capacity strain, 10 to 12 percent price hikes, and a projected 5 percent rise. Pittston trade quiet in October but retailers shift to lighter stocks amid strong overall prosperity. Edgar Thomson steel works at Braddock shows high output with new furnaces planned, boosting rail production.

O Price Pittstine W. E. Schmerts Boston Mr. Schmerts Disratch Market New England Eac Pittisburg Texis Edgar Thomson Steel Works Braddock Glaton England Macery Edgar Thomson Thomson Beedneck Turtle Creek

Live Stock Markets Report from Pittsburg Dispatch 1580

Office of Pittsburg Dispatch reports October 22 1580 cattle receipts 700 head shipments 300 head market slow prime 110 to 125 average. Hogs receipts 1400 head shipments 1200 head market slow best quality prime 40 to 45. Sheep receipts 200 head market slow prime 60 fair to good lambs around 2.00 to 2.50.

New York

Market notes from telegraph on cattle hogs sheep and calves

Telegraph reports New York and Chicago cattle receipts and prices for native and western herds. Cattle and hog markets show dull to steady tone with varied quotes. sheep and lambs mixed with modest declines and small shipments across major packing centers.

New York Texas Colorado

Market Quiet as Teas and Stocks Hold Steady

A terse market report notes steadiness among key equities and calm trading conditions. No major shifts or notable price moves are observed, with investors awaiting clearer guidance from upcoming economic data.

Market Briefs From New York Metallurgical Trade

Met Market notes activity in pig iron with New York grain and iron markets showing steadiness. Copper and tin price hints appear with copper lake reference and October 8 timing, indicating trading momentum in metals.

New York Copper Lake

Cain and Warner Open New Shoe Store

Cain and Warner opened a shoe store at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Market Street today Wednesday October 23. The store aims to offer a range of footwear for men women and children with a focus on local shoppers.

Cain & Warner Fifth Avenue Market Street

Ory Bee in unrivaled year seals top honors

The article notes Ory Bee achieving unmatched results with experts calling the feat extraordinary. Analysts credit disciplined routines and consistent performance to sustain dominance throughout the season.

Isseurs

Markets by Wire Dips After Speculative Wheat Boom

Chicago wheat trading showed heavy speculative activity with a broad range, long interest balanced by selling pressure as prices opened slightly below the prior close. Futures and cash tones varied with corn and oats following firm to weak shifts, while bottles of flax and other commodities moved on local and external market cues.

Butchers' Run Nuisance Highlighted by Dr Lee Visit

Dr. Lee’s inspection of Butchers' Run reports open sewers polluting water with cesspool and slaughterhouse offal. He urges abatement before summer, recommends arching and grating brick sewers and notifying border residents to join in corrective action under health authorities.

Lee Butchers’ Run Clerk Dilworth Allegheny Common Councils Peysleus Santry Reserve Eaid Wim Osenena

Pittsburg real estate gains spur city improvements

Real estate deals on Lin den avenue and nearby districts spark construction booms in Oakland and East End. Officials plan Penn avenue paving from Point Breeze to Wilkinsburg and street work on Atwood and Boguet to open Oakland while rapid transit is expected soon. The piece argues for building uniformity to foster a cohesive community as modern urban life evolves with water, lighting, and housing advances.

Pittsburg Penn Avenue Point Breeze Wilkinsburg Atwood Boguet Oakland Fifth Arenas California Boulevard Allegheny City Sewickley Valley East End

Stock markets stall as brokers face uphill fight

Local securities moved slowly with 810 shares traded at calls. La Noria rose to 1 and Philadelphia Gas led gains while other gas stocks eased. Two aged issues, Suspension Bridge and Peoples Natural Gas, joined the list as trading dwindled amid litigation and local stock overhang of tens of millions.

la Noria Suspension Bridge Philadelphia Gas Lawrence Bank Pitwburg Suales Sentes Enae R d Nat Sso Sani Diamon Firto Mths Lawrence Hank

Yankee Girl Mining and Rail Stocks Reported

The morning sales included 60 shares of People’s Natural Gas at 4 and a portion of Westinghouse Electric at 49. Afternoon activity featured 200 La Noria shares and Susion Bridge Gas at varying prices. E P Long sold 100s of day isa and multiple issues across Delaware and Lackawanna, Shore, Louisville and Nashville, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific, Rea Richmond, and Union Pacific.

Yankee Girl Mining Westinghthouse Electrica Westinghouse A. B People's ‘Necural Gas Lawrence Shore Louisville and Nashvill Missouri Pacific Northeatenorthern Pacific Rea Richmond Oe Sais Union Pacific

Dollars And Cents In Banking Wariness Across Cities

Banking brief shows little change in supply and demand with steady rates around 6 percent on call and time loans. Currency scarce, values mixed in New York and London markets, with clearings and balances reported for New York, Boston, Chicago, and Paris.

New York Boston SE Aang Bateisons PaRis Ontcago

Oil market steadies as New York halts selling

Oil prices hold above a dollar with 100 to 105 cents close. New York calls a halt on selling while Oil City absorbs little and Pittsburg shows light activity. Market mood remains bullish despite Antwerp refined decline and mixed field news.

New York Pittsburg Antwerp

Oil Prices Shift Across Markets in October Reports

Amid mixed trading, certificates opened at modest levels with October activity showing both gains and declines. Brent-like indicators touched highs near 1.0034 while lows hovered around 1.008 with Titusville notes and New York futures mentioning slight advances before retreating.

Real Estate Deals In Pittsburgh Area Reported

Real estate activity centers on Forty-fourth Street and Oakland Square with multiple transactions. Thomas McCaffrey sold a triangular lot with an 10 room brick dwelling to J W Walker for 8300, to be occupied after April 1. Samuel W Black & Co sold a nine room brick dwelling on Oakland Square, price not yet listed. Various parcels on Forbes Avenue, Liberty Avenue and Evaline Street change hands for sums around 1200 to 2000 dollars, with other parcels in Arrott, Wilkinsburg and Coal Street noted. James W Draper reports sale of an interest in suburban houses now renting about 1000 yearly for 7000.

Black & Baird Linden Avenue Penn W. A. Herron & Sons Shadyside Roup Henry A. Weaver Oop Thomas McCaffrey Butler Street Forty-fourth Street Bath J. W. Walker Sheffier Bridge Works Samuel W. Black & Co Oakland Square Age Avenue Fifth Avenue D. D. Er Gene Fo Deithford Street Pittsburg Wilkinsburg Solar William McKee Coal Street Francis G. Ganne James W. Draper

Active Market Gathers Strength on October Wall Street

New York October 22 stock market opened strong with gains across many issues. Short covering boosted values while bear pressure remained absent. Money for loans rose to 10 percent and rumors of gold import aided confidence though rates cooled after noon. Sugar and Jersey Central were the notable weak spots.

New York Sterling Exchange Chicago Sugar Pios

Advances in New York stocks lift leading rails and sugar firms

Market rundown shows Chi c, Delaware and Hudson, Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific and Texas issues advancing amid rumors of a broad reorganizational plan. Corrected daily lists from Whitney & Stephenson note prices on sugar, oil, rail stocks, cotton and telephones active, with regional demand in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia trading floors.

Chic Delaware and Hudson New York Stock Exchange Whitwet & Stephenson Pittsburg

Disjointed Ledger of Arrests, Accidents and Official Notices

A rapid, fragmented report lists an arrest for embezzlement by Ernst H. Adams of New York, plus a wreck on the Boston express at Metuchen with two deaths. It mentions Crown timber agents, yellow fever alerts, cholera in Mesopotamia, political shifts in Iowa and Ottawa, and a sanitarian report for Baltimore.

Leon Weil Cleveland Emil Joseph Erie Railway Well Pany J. Nell Lon Onke Boston Express Metuchen Cccceen Ottawa Deniesee Minneapolis Dominion

Domestic Markets Weather Mixed as Receipts Shift

Heavy cereal receipts and ready demand for certain items mark the day. Elgin butter board lowers creamery butter prices. Ohio creamery quick to cut from last week. Cheese slow but steady. Eggs and potatoes show varied movement while fruit and grapes stay strong. coffee and roasted goods noted with fluctuating quotes.

Ceantry Elgin Dundee Elgin Creamery Ohio Creamery

Grain Exchange Receipts and Market Summary

Receipts bulletined show corn oats hay barley and other grains across Pittsburgh Fort Wayne Chicago Baltimore Otic Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Western Lake Erie and others. Only one sale on call a car of sample oats at 25 cents spot. cereal situation unchanged ear corn in demand mill feed active hay oats in ample supply with only top grades in demand. Wheat drift downward and four is quiet. prices listed for various grades across regions.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Otic Pittsburg and Western Lake Erie

Prairie market notes show varied grains and livestock prices

Local listing records indicate prices for wheat and rye with entries for feed and packing goods. Prices listed include 315 50 and 75 in unclear terms, with small lots and farm supplies noted amid prairie trading chatter.

Fragmented Meat Product Listing With Cured Variants

A garbled OCR item catalog lists Saogar-cured ams large 108ge and sugar-cured bama medium Lijec with various sizes and terms. It mentions beef, bacon, pork links, boneless ham and other cured items with mixed measurements and pricing fragments.

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Armotwr & Co Prices for Dressed Meats Listed

Armotwr and Co published prices for dressed meats including beef and mutton products. The snippet lists beef Cortese and various cuts, plus sheep and lamb offerings with unspecified details. Names and figures are fragmentary, but indicate a market notices style pricing roundup.

Armotwr & Co

Market Notes and Corporate Updates on Riverside Road and Pittsburg Tin Mining

California avenue road project near completion noted as imminent. Pittsburg Tin Mining Mexico exports show strong ore prospects 7 to 15 percent on invested capital. Wall Street bears mixed but cautious on fortunes. New Year market tone steady for staples with spring fabrics in demand and prints firm.

California Avenue Ind Lawrence Bank Pittsburg and Mexican Tin Mining Company Mexico Thurston

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