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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1890
Page
7
A dramatic sermon links Daniel in the lions den to modern success envy and the call to moral courage. It urges decisive character, presses for integrating religion with business and politics, and envisions Christians entering public life without renouncing faith amid dangers and slander.
Wholesale dry goods trade remains robust with August sales strong, margins tight, and optimism for a robust fall season. Hides markets drift with light hides near late August highs while heavy hides drop less. Produce trade shows quiet activity with dairy demand firm, cheese prices rising, and oleo in demand as butter markets push higher.
Cattle receipts reach 38 213 head with 2 881 shipped matching a quiet market. Consignments move through with 40 cattle sent to New York. Sheep receipts total 2 000 head as markets stay low and unsettled.
Trading week was slow with cautious investor sentiment from money and labor concerns easing slightly for a brighter outlook. Key moves included Lester stock swings and mixed gains across EnnaSelphia Gas, Electric, New and Cleveland Sevens, Pleasant Valley, and Parrett Noe amid uneven prices and weak activity. Address H. B. Hopson, Mayville, N. D.
Telegraph market summary reports slow to strong movement across cattle and hogs at major centers. Prices shown for prime heavy, packer weights, and light grades. receipts and shipments listed for Kansas City St Louis Buffalo and Omaha regions with varying demand. sheep and lamb values noted alongside stockers and feeders.
Dollar movement and banking notes show money nearer to normal with tighter lending. Short loans set at six percent inside figure. Bank clearings for the week up over the prior period by millions, signaling modest gains amid a prosperous year. Wheat in Duluth weak again as closing prices slip.
Chicago and New York markets showed swings in wheat and corn with December easing, May lower, while oats and oats and other grains traded varied. Prices fluctuated as shorts dominated early selling, later some recovery appeared though overall declines persisted across futures and cash quotes.
An old songlike line recalls using Castoria from infancy to childhood and beyond. It emphasizes the product as a trusted remedy across generations. The refrain signals continued reliance as the subject, now named, grows.
Domestic markets show quiet activity in vegetables and fruits as wheat oats and hay move fairly steady. Dairy products remain firm with high grade butter in demand and Ohio cheese firm. eggs and tropical fruits show mixed movement while potatoes and cabbage oversupply signals weakness. Cabage, potatoes, and sweet potatoes weigh on prices as New York Chicago buyers push stocks in anticipation of higher prices.
The grain exchange report lists loud oats for sale at four cents a unit with five days. Receipts are bulletined with four cars. Rail lines Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago and others show multiple cars of hay feed malt and corn. Weekly receipts total 2308. Carload prices for Wheat and Corn are given by grade and origin.
A dense ledger of food items and prices including hams sugar cured, bacon, beef flats and rounds, pork, lard, and canned meats. Also lists various quantities and unit costs with minor labeling unclear. Includes references to calif hams and several misspelled locality terms.
New York August 9 stock market extends yesterday's dull session with a firm tone. Sugar refineries Rock Island and Chicago gas rise modestly amid limited trading. overall activity remains low as shortages of actual stock and looming bond purchases signal potential gains next week.
A fragmented stock market note from Philadelphia mentions New York Stock Exchange activity and references Pennsylvania Railroad. The readable text references market movements and a possible price or index shift, implying ongoing trading activity in early commerce columns.
Mining stocks list shows varied figures with names such as Alice 250, Belle Isle 100, Chollar 310, Homestake, Crown Point 20, Eureka Consolidated and Norcross 5, Power 625, Standard 19, Butter Creek 15, and others across multiple mines including Phenix Arizona and Del Monte. Market activity reflects price quotes and quantities for a broad spread of mining shares.
Fragmented note lists refiners and locations including New York London Bremen and 115 Fourth Avenue with prices and ads. The text is garbled but suggests a market feature page with merchants such as Petro leum and tavern entries.
In Baltimore on August 5 a trial opened for Nicholas Baumann charged with assaulting his wife and blacking her eye. The case stemmed from tensions over a daughter and a suitor. Baumann kissed his wife in court to everyone's amusement and the case was dismissed with a reconciliation after a new plea.
The river, once busy with excursion steamers, now shows a placid harbor as water levels drop rapidly over the past few days. Six feet at the lock gate, Monongahela near five feet, with slackwater bringing seven to eight feet. arrivals include H. K. Bedford and others, while Mayflower and Tille operate in excursion trade. New Orleans capitalists consider steamers and rail link to a winter resort.
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