Cholera scare rattles New York stock market
Widespread declines hit industrials and sugars as traders and short sellers push prices down amid fears of disease. Banks face liquidity strain as call loans rise and foreign banks ship gold, with heavy selling across railroads and utilities and few gains late in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bears
Shorts
Grangera
St Paul
New England
Josns
Chea Ae
General Electric
Western Union
Burlington
Atchison
Heading
Colorado Coal
Wheat and cholera scare rock Chicago Board of Trade
The Chicago Board of Trade faced a steady close after a panicky forenoon driven by cholera fears and weak demand. Wheat prices dropped to multi year lows while pork and ribs rose later as authorities acted and shorts covered. a mid day rally followed official denials of cholera reports, yielding a cautious but hopeful mood. Cash quotes list mixed grain values and pork, lard, and whisky prices with steady to lower receipts and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Sept. L
Board of Trade
Washington
Minneapolis
New York
Canadian Northwest
Sige
Butoer
Li c. Helore
John M. Oakley
General Markets Report From New York Supply and Prices
The market notes receipts and activity across grains and commodities. Wheat soybeans corn oats rice and rough rice futures and spot markets show mixed to firmer tone with exports and ship sales influencing prices. wheat and corn futures edge lower or steady while oats and fats move varied. sugar coffee and molasses show firmness in refined markets. pork and lard mixed with butter and cheese steady to weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cory
F. O
Chicago
Milwaukee
Gyo
C. Eee
Si&c
Ste
Grockeres
Rio
Orleans
CoTressien
Elon
Werces
Enon
Western Creamery
Baltimore
Market Slump Drags Down Most Active Shares
The Philadelphia stock market opened weak and closed at day lows with most leading shares falling. Westinghouse Electric led declines, with a cascade affecting Philadelphia Company, Duquesne Traction, YP and B Traction, Union Switch and Signal, Central Traction, and Pleasant Valley. Analysts attribute the drop to profit-taking, rising caution, and mixed news on cholera and overseas markets, signaling a potential rebound if money conditions hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Airbroke
Westinghouse Electric
Philadelphia Company
Duquesne Traction
YP. & B. Traction
Union Switch and Signal
Central Traction
Pleasant Valley
Theen
Harrison
Moravia
P.& B. Traction
Philadelphia
Electric Preferred
Beaton
Quesne Traction
la Noria
A. & M. Traction
Reed
Place Valley
Esalesanda Cloe
Union x
Signal
United States Glass
Boston
Courtiers
Iy. Uncie Sam
P.&b
Pittsburg
P&b
Carothers, Sproul & Co
KR. J. Stoney, Jr
Hil & Co
Lawrence & Co
Kuhn Bros
Morris & Brown
Bes Bros
Sproul & Co
Morris and Brown Rinehart, Bros. & Co
Ramsey
On Ware Sproul & Co
J. J. Campbell
Arensburg
Lawrence &Co
Long
Kea
Rinebars
Relnaard
Hit
Carothers
Ies
Kubn Broa
W. Kk. Thompson & Co
German National Bank
Exchange
Motolina
Rail bonds and government debt disbursements flash
The report notes bonds with par value 653 404 and interest of 12 085 556. It records dividends declared or payable on stock valued at 436 822 358 and a disbursement call of 44 00. Government debt interest is due today with quarterly pension ex honors totaling many millions. Disbursements this month will approach 25 000 as bank and insurance dividends are sparse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad and Allied
Financial markets hold steady amid September optimism
The month opens with no change in general conditions while bankers expect more activity in September. Rates: call and time loans 56 percent, mercantile paper 4-6 percent, bank clearings varied by city, gold and silver prices steady, exchange rates flat, and New York silver price unchanged as markets await further data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Exchange
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boatoxr
Sept
Cail
Vercenu Clearing House
Financial Market Snaps Bank of England and France Reports
Lompox reports bullion at Bank of England up £159,000 with reserve ratio 30.19 percent and daily withdrawals of £25,000. Paris notes three percent rentes at 1001 Bie for the account asBank of France shows a 3,495,000 gold and 700,000 silver decrease. London closes with Consols ex-Int and mixed stock quotes. New York lists Pennsylvanian and Ohio, Canadian Pacific, St Paul, Mexican Central near 49-48, etc. Bond and money market rates shown, with Viscount rate for short bills at around 15-16 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Rae
Northern Pacific
Seacat
Roaton
Prics
Westsielier
Sonnytte
Pt Boston
Boston& Maine
Bar
Quincy
R. RL
Treasury
Tamarac
Mass
Central
Anniston Land Co
Common
Weat and Laws Co
England
Ceil Telephone
N. Eng
Lanigan Store
Centennial Mining
Atlouez M. Ca
N. BE. Tel
Allautic
Lompox
Bank of England
Paris
Bank of France
Loxpon
P. W
Cloge
Pennsylvania
Hio
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul Common
Reading
Cotton market reports from New Orleans Liverpool and New York
Cotton prices and trade activity across New Orleans and Liverpool on September 1 show mixed results with middling and low middling quotes and steady futures in New York. Sales and receipts figures vary by locale, with exports coastwise and significant U S bales traded and futures closing steady at multiple months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatorstox
Cme
Liverrook
Drygoods Trade Steady Prices Firm in New York Market
Business remained active with agents and jobbers as trade continued. Prints led activity while colored goods stayed in steady demand. Indigo costs rose, creased, and goods sold well. overall market firmness observed in the New York drygoods arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ind
Undefined Fragment on Domestic Item Quoted
The fragment appears to describe a domestic item with unclear origin and supplier details. It mentions a Boreal or BOP term, an American context, and a numeric code 611 40g LI 60, but lacks readable names, places, or dates to form a coherent summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Penn Avenue deal looms as Christ M E property sale nears
The Christ M E Church lot on Penn Avenue between Seventh and Eighth streets is poised to change hands within days. Negotiations indicate a sale at an undisclosed price to buyers currently on Smithfield Street near City Hall, who plan a five or six story brick block. Other City realty activity includes big downtown site purchases, new houses on Herron Hill, and several building permits and land sales across Pittsburgh and neighboring areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ M. E
Penn Avenues
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Smithfield Street
City Hall
Yonn F. Sweeny
Herrow Hill
Herron Avenue
Camp Street
J. Palmer O'Neil
Ben Avon
Grant Street
Fifth Ereana
Agencien John K. Ewing & Co
M. Brilles & Co
Cigar Manufacturers
Allegheny
Fremont Street
Peter Shields
Gertrave Street
Schenley Park
Pees ' Ne Hurrell
Kensington Improvement Companies
Kensington
Munnford Broa
John O'Donnell
Pittebure
Mary Wakefeld
Mary Stretton
Sugar Prices Rise as Creamery Butter Shortage Persists
An advance of 4c per pound on all sugar grades boosts the market with refined prices rising after refiners lifted rates. Creamery butter remains scarce as orders are scaled up, signaling potential price increases if cool weather continues and butter production climbs later. Crop expert notes a butter shortage linked to heavy rains reducing grass quality this season. Brewers and distillers face barley supply concerns due to dew, heat, and reduced acres across major states and Canada, while yields per acre vary widely by region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Jure
Milwaukee Malt and Grain Company
Bra
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakot
North Dakota
Nebraska
Ilinda
Kentucky
New York
Caliornia
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Canada
South Dakota
Ohio
California
Grain and feed markets show mixed trend on call sales
Grain flour and hay show a weakening tendency while millfeed remains strong and firm Weld. The Grain and Flour Exchange on call today lists one car mixed oats spot die one car No 2y yellow corn five days Bc one car No 1 thoothy hay five ds si3 Sd one car do ten days 13 Bids and offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain and Flour Exchange
Sugar prices rise by 4 cents per pound in market report
The introduction notes a 4¢ per lb increase in sugar as the sole price change. The text lists diverse grocery items including coffee, fruits, dairy, eggs, and poultry with varying quotations, indicating a broad market update from a historical vendor ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itier
Pe Santos
Elaine
Eas
London
California
Muscatels
Sebsice
Market prices for berries and produce show varied demand
Berry sales were light with blackberries at 70 750 per pail and huckleberries at 75c 81 W per basket. Prices for peaches and pears differed by quality, while melons, onions, celery, and potatoes also traded. salt mackerel prices rose in the Eastern market amid unfavorable reports. The New England catch totals and barrel sales in Boston are provided for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Sgs
Plea
Maryland
Jersey
Baltimore
New England
Boston
Warrant activity slows in Scotch pig iron and stocks fall
A special cable from the Iron Age reports reduced volume and eased prices in Scotch pig iron warrants. Stocks in public stores dropped by 395000 tons, with a noted scarcity of certain brands and advances asked by holders. Cleveland warrants firm with 16000 tons in public stores. Hematite warrants show varied movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Severs Mak
Cleveland Warraints
Little Liver Pills Advertised In Vague Slogan
An old ad item touts Iser's Little Liver Pills framed by repeated phrase SICK HEADACHE and references to Little Liver Pills for relief. The fragmentary wording suggests a medical patent remedy marketing style common to period classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iser
Tin Plate Trade Wavers Amid Market Dullness
The tin plate market shows light trading with limited demand. Tin plate continues to be sluggish and Bessemers at Swansea appear unattractive, requiring coaxing. Most market branches remain dull with prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
Lised
Swansea
Rolling Mills Bust Signal Shifts in Iron Markets
Iron Age notes a mixed national picture with rolling mills busy for early delivery and Eastern mills stronger than Western. Chicago shows weakness in pie iron while Cincinnati and Louisville trade dull. Structural material activity remains central for the season and lead prices falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cinginnati
Loutesville
Live Stock Market Highlights Across Major Cities
East Liscard PA and Chicago report cattle receipts and shipments with prices drifting lower. New York export cattle and calves show firm beef values while sheep and lamb markets vary. Kansas City hogs soften and Buffalo markets show mixed results. Overall, cattle and hogs move with narrow ranges and cautious demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liscary
CatTis
New York
Dorittermiller
Kansas City
Texas
General Merkota grain market dull with slow demand
Philadelphia Wheat and flour markets show slow activity with weak prices due to free offerings in the West and light export demand. No. 2 red and No. 2 mixed values drift lower while cash wheat steady to softer and receipts and shipments noted across Cincinnati Toledo and Minneapolis regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merkota
Philadelphia
Carlota
Pennsylvania
Northern
Pulaca
Cincinnati
Toledo
Heceipta
Castoria remembered through life stages in slogan
A compact nostalgic ad snippet traces Castoria from childhood cries to motherhood use. It highlights lifelong brand loyalty with a chorus of recall from infancy to parenting. The piece emphasizes trust in Castoria across life milestones.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mutual Union
J.C
Northern Pac
Northern Psc
St.l
Fisien
Imag
Pases
Union Pac
West Shore
W.t
Crown Point
Lymouth F
Cal
Sierra Ne
Deadwood
Gould & Curr
Union
Rate & Norcross
Exican
Ontario
Atechicon
Chinaco Gas
Erie
Lake Shore
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Northwestern
New York Central
Northern Pacific Preferred
Richmond
West Point
St. Paul Ang Omaha
Union Facitic
St. Paul
Chase Cloge
Conton
Sugar Ref. Co
N. Jersey
Chicago Gas Trust
Bi Sik
Bor
Lee
Us C& Northwestern
CLAD
Air Gila
Ei We
Eva
St. Paul Ears
Chicago Board
Ing-Au
Wonerson
General Markets
10CAL
General Financial News
Financial Notes
jSpecial
Boston Electric Light Company
General Electric Company
General Eectric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Ee Company
Wayne Electric Company
Warne Electric Company
Houston
Pena
Sean Ghempsue
Jaanennecee
P. & B. Traction
PRD
Resosone
Philadelphia Compan
Shaaw Traction
Tee O Philadelphin Company
Respi Philader
du Pearste Ae Sresee Mh
W Oa Pf
Union Se Icen
Siena
Ladelphia Company
Nee A
Philad Petit
Ais
Ee Sd
Ask
Armenia Insons
Eople
Lia
Western Inc - Chartiers
Gaa Co
Pope's Navt
Pennsylvania Gas
Phil Plita Rts
Shy U
Wheelin
Wee Pitts
Trac
An Valley
Wheel
West
Airbrake Co
Brake &, U. U
Eo Oo
Pittsburgh
New Yong
ParLapentain
Baltimone
New York Exchange
Sverling Exchange
Ontrans
Mempuis
St. Lovia
Moner
New York x Exchange
Elgo
Foreign Financial
Penn Avenue
Smithfield
Young Women's Christian Association
Collins Avenues
Broad
Station Streets
Wade Jennings
Deary Avenue
Larimer
Lincoln Avenues
Nicholas Fetch
Brownsville Avenue
Samuel Wall
Lytle Street
Hazelwood Avenue
Tecumseh Street
M. E. Hans
Lowell Street
Winslow Street
J. F. Hudson
Eredaioes Street
Robinson Street
Frank Belch
Downing Street
Dickson Plan
Ollow Ear Co
P.,c
C & SE L
Bron
Ius & C
Swisa
Express
Prairie
Osee
Serre
Lake Berri
Oyrter
Carters
Wwe
Associated Press
Oes Io Co
Castoria
Timothy Hay
Daniel M’caffrey
Fifth Avenue
Srokees—Financial
John M. Oakley & Co
Citg
Aparitts
Fourth Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!