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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1891

Page

3

Cattle and Hogs Prices Fall as East Liberty Market Slumps

Receipts at East Liberty yards total around 150 carloads this week with 33 from Chicago and others from Ohio and Indiana. Cattle bids declined 10 to 15 cents per 100 pounds, with coarse half fat beeves and light primes selling weak, while hogs showed lighter receipts and firmer prices, and sheep and lambs faced decreased demand amid overall market softness. The week’s reports from Liberty Holmes Rolen Briges Co and others show broad declines across cattle with scattered hog strength and steady to lower sheep and lamb values.

East Liberty Yards Chicago Ohio Indiana Liege Liberty, Holmes, Rolen, Briges &Co Indianapolis Philadelphia New York Bowen

Grain Market Fluctuates With Wheat Weakness Then Rises

Wheat opened lower in Chicago due to drought damage fears, then recovered with reports of growing crop improvements and short covering. Corn and oats showed mixed strength, hog products weak amid abundant hog supplies, and market quotes for futures and spot prices listed from Chicago New York and St Louis exchanges.

Chicago New York Bradstreets Rockies Shorts Bie Dlye John M. Oakier , Co

Livestock Receipts Mixed as Markets Hold Steady

Telegraph reports New York market activity with 1 145 head including 5 cars for sale and others carried over from Monday. Cattle and calves show steady to lower trading while western calves and native steers move at varied prices. sheep receipts remain light with fluctuating values.

New York Alves Sesa Texas

Grain and commodity quotes from nationwide markets

Bundled price reports show wheat, corn, oats, rye, and provisions in several cities. Prices move across No. 2 red wheat, No. 1 Northern oats, pork and lard, butter and eggs, with fluctuations by month and market, including Cincinnati New Orleans Milwaukee and Minneapolis summaries.

Baltimore Cincinnati New Orleans Duluth

Dry goods market in New York shows steady to firm tone

The New York dry goods market reports improved demand with popular cottons in steady demand and surplus goods moving from agents. Minor directions are quiet while spring fabrics, ginghams, damasks, quilts, lace curtains, hosiery, and underwear see many under contract. Woolen dress goods remain in good demand as spring orders proceed.

New York

Coffee Options Open Steady in New York Market

In New York on Oct 24 coffee options opened steady with small gains in values. Futures for October through July advance and spot Rio trade shows firmer action with No 7 Rio beans quoted around 16 cents.

New York Rio Ealtmore Rio Cargoes Onveans

The Metal Market Report From New York

The October commodity brief shows nominal prices for copper and lead with small changes. Copper near $11 per unit, November at $11 and a half, while lead remains steady with light movement and no major shifts in trading tone.

New York

Price Bar Silver in London and New York Markets

New Year market note shows J Bar silver trading in London at four francs per ounce and in New York dealers price around percent per ounce with unclear figures due to OCR.

London New York

Wool Markets See Steady Movement Amid Mixed Loads

Wool markets in St Louis show 51 600 pounds traded with 33 700 pounds shipped. The movement remains steady but small lots only, with further changes anticipated as buyers and sellers adjust.

St. Louis Rte

Turpentine Market Steady Amid Quiet Trading

New York markets show Rosia steady and Rosia quiet with turpentine trading at about 364 cents per gallon as buyers and sellers hold positions. Lack of urgent demand keeps prices stable through the session.

Turpentine Marketa New York Rosia Turpentine

Late News in Brief From Various Regions

A Pan American Railway Company is chartered in Texas. The San Francisco cruiser will be overhauled at Mare Island Navy Yard. The Miantona mah monitor was commissioned Tuesday. The Germania landed no saloon passenger at London yesterday. Train Robber Samford confessed at San Antonio. President appointed John C. Small Postmaster at Portland Maine. Tunis natives buried by a wall during a wedding procession. City of Erie wrecked after gale while loading slabs. Giuseppe Solomini banker in Ferensa Italy died by suicide. Canada raids boodlers. Michael Connally arrested. A Chicago pair escaped Evansville with diamonds worth 5000. Peter Weingarter, 160, got a marriage license. girl slapped him and returned the license.

Pan-American Railway Company Texas San Francisco Mare Island Navy Yard London Yesteray Samford Southern Pacific San Antonio Tex John C. Small Portland Thomas A. Hriggs Tunis City of Erie Beac Giuseppe Solomini Ferensa Italy Michael Connally Chicago Horn Evansville Ind Peter Weingarter Belleville

Hawaiian American Port

Dr Mott Smith Hawaiian Kingdom Minister of Finance says once the cable is laid and Pearl Harbor used as a coaling and naval base Hawaii will be a port of the United States as India is for England. He notes mutual understandings with England and no current English coaling station there. The cable's completion benefits both nations.

Sans Francisco United States Pearl Harbor Hawaii India England Dr. Mott Smith Hawaiian Kingdom

Savings Ban Plea Spurs Mek Time Debate

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Edward E Dup and a time related cost, indicating a debate or proposal about a savings ban in Mek. The readable parts reference a policy discussion and an event timing, with unnamed figures involved.

DWARD

Northside Real Estate Boom and Local Improvements

Northside Allegheny observes rising prosperity as multiple buildings rise and lots sell. Developers plan new hotels and five story offices while existing structures like the Snaman and Gregg buildings are rebuilt or expanded. heavy investment accompanies growing housing demand and population shifts.

Allegheny City Snaman Dunlap Gregg Federal and Lacock Streets Federal Street J. K. Ewing & Co Samuel Weaver Irwin Avenue U. P Colonado Row Alliance East Bellevue

Money Market Shows Soft Demand and Rising Call Rates

The Money Market remained quiet with conditions steady. Call for accommodations improved over the week though supply stayed ample. Eastern observers predict capital and surplus will push call money higher, lifting dividend stocks and bank shares amid scarce funds.

New York Waseney

Closing Bond Quotations Report Fragment

A fragmentary OCR dated entry discusses bond quotations and certificate details with scattered numbers and notations. The legibility is poor, but references to end prices, dates, and issuers appear, indicating a brokerage or financial market snippet.

Unclear fragment hints at rail line or unions

OCR fragment mentions arific 1sts and Union Pac with West Shore, unclear context or full names. No clear event or entities to confirm a full item.

van State Bulg Union Pac West Shore

Home Securities Market Report Shows Moderate Activity

The article notes small but steady firming in home securities with brisk office trading and cautious holders. Central Traction lags while Pittsburg firms, Philadelphia Gas dips, with Electric and Switch and Signal showing mixed moves and listed bids at each call.

Philadelphia Central Traction Pittsburg

Wall Street’s Review Shows Broad Market Slump Across Sectors

New York stock activity dull with general list declining, Chicago Gas and Cotton shares rising while Sugar Trust attacked. Industrials show strength, but Coal stocks led declines. totals indicate soft close with notable losses in Sugar 3 Jersey Central 2 quarter points and Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson 1. Price table notes widespread weakness and modest trading in railroad bonds.

Chicago Gas Sugar Trust New Yeak Northern Pacific Chicago Philadelhia Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson Jersey Central Lackiwanns Tennessee Coal Tech Inc AEF Inc Ohio Do Srel Wabash West Atchison Chilcago Gna Delaware Lackawana Erie Louisville and Nashville North American Ieading Richmond West Point St. Paul Union Pacific New York Exchange Whitney & Chpee Pittsburg New York Stock’ Exchange Fourth Avenue NWC & Si Gary Agen M. Trigde

Mining Stock Quotations for New York Oct 2

A round up of mining stock prices from New York with quotes for Alice Aspen Crown Point 120 Consolidated California and Virginia 480 Deadwood T 19 Gould and Curry Eureka Consolidated 120 Howisstake Silver 5 Mexican Ontario 5 Plymouth 26 Standard 190 Union Consolidated 19 Yellow Jacket 150.

New York Alice Aspen Crown Point Consolidated California Virginia Deadwood T Gould and Curry Eureka Consolida Howisstake Eee Exican Ontario Plymouth Standard Cnlon Consolidated Yellow Jacket

Potatoes Slow and Prices Steady as Market Reports Loom

A late 19th century market summary notes excess potato supply and slow demand with near 200 carloads on sale in city yards. Deals include best stock near 40c per bushel in carload lots, while apples bananas and oranges show varied demand and price pressures across fruit and poultry products.

Coustry Malaga Florida Elgin Obio Branda Rae New York Saod Xeanen al CO Wisconsin California Brazil Eis Ihertia Southern Sweets Tains Roth Timethy German Hungaria. Sidine Lawn Gang Sear Abushel Yedlow Bashel

Fragmented grocery list from an old stock catalog

A jumbled catalog fragment lists fruits, canned goods, dried fruits, and seafood with prices. Items include Valencia oranges, Smyrna figs, dates, prunes, peaches, evaporated fruit, corn beef, mackerel, sardines, and herrings with scattered quantities and dollar figures.

Maracaibo Java Elisiee Carolina Antslana Mosvate California Valencia Salians Ay Park Fiey Ldo Tess Tehore Tia Holland Herting Waikoff Herfe Oetankat

Grain Exchange Sells Mixed Commodities and Building Materials

Market notes from the Grain Exchange show receipts of various cars including gample gats, yel low corn, oats, rye and flour with prices largely unchanged. Demand for lumber and building materials remains subdued from last year due to contractor delays, while quotations for hard woods and planed lumber are listed alongside miscellaneous goods.

Grain Exchange Gample Gats Pittsburg Fr. Wayne and Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Ohio Pittsbane Lake Bane Lear Pitts and Western Pennsylvania Fiour Seta Nort Isin West Va Tata Tn

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