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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1890

Page

7

New Song of Heaven Explains Celestial Melodies

Dr. Talmage describes heaven’s music as a new song born of divine joy and earthly harmonies. He cites European and American conservatories and famous festivals, noting how mortal choirs prefigure heavenly praise and that the final anthem will be universal and triumphant.

Bertin Royal Opera House Dresden Leipsic Dusseldorf Unmler Throne of God Earth Heaven David Mozart Schumann Beethoven Cleris Richmond Charleston Ethiopia Africa Europe Bether

Centenarian Celebrated At St Germain Parish Mass

Madame Michel Robidoux aged 100 was honored at St Germain de Grantham with solemn high mass. The event featured a choir seat of honor, flowers, a parish gathering of elderly residents, a duty meal, and a group photo to preserve the moment. Fifty others aged over 70 attended.

Mme. Robidoux

Washington Infantry Drill Night With Emphasis on Attendance

The Washington Infantry plans another Friday drill with strong insistence on regular attendance. A medal target shoot on the 8th is touted as a sports day with refreshments and shelter tents arranged for rain and comfort.

Washington Infantry G Saul Shannon Lota

Meat shipment figures for Pittsburg firm and Chicago buyers

W Hix of Pittsburg Meat Supply Co sold for Nelson Morris & Co of Chicago during the week 145 carcasses were handled. The average weight was 634 pounds and the average price was 598 dollars per 100 pounds.

Neville Island Gardeners Foster Island to Main

The Dispatch tours Neville Island and details its six mile long, half mile wide expanse with nearly 1000 acres under market gardens. Gardeners ship produce by flatboat to Pittsburg nightly, supported by future bridge and electric rail link, boosting transport independence and promising a summer hotel on the upper end.

Dispatch Neville Island Diamond Market Allegheny Fifth Street

Live Stock Markets at East Liberty Stock Yards

The Pittsburg Dispatch reports September 6 1590 condition of business at East Liberty Stock Yards CaTTle Receipts 1512 head shipments 140 head market nothing doing all through consignments 12 cars cattle shipped to New York. Hops Receipts 3250 head shipments 2500 head market steady good to choice strictly corn fed 4 4 75 fair to good corn fed 30 4 50 fair to good partly corn fed MH la 40 8 75 4 15 common to best grassers 8 75 4 15 pigs 8 00G 3 13s 8 cars hogs shipped to New York to do Sheep Receipts 500 head shipments 600 head market nothing doing nothing on sale.

THE Pittsburg Dispatch New York Laydlown Fancy Elgin Creamery California Elgin Ohia Curese Ohio August Make, LLC Limburger Wisconsin Jamaica Southern Jersey Pittsburg Choice Rio Prime Rio Low de Rio All Government Ja Maracailo Mocha Santos Caracas la Guayra Sige Maracaibo Caharts Cassia Skye Globe Elaine Isso Carolina Louisiana London Muscatels Cassifornia Muscatel Valencia Ondara Turkey Salonica Sicily Smyrna Oise Brazil George's Fe

Cattle and Hog Receipts Across Major Markets

Chicago reports dull cattle with 3 000 head receipts and weak demand. hogs active to firmer with 6 000 head receipts and higher packer bids. Kansas City notes dull cattle trade and 4 170 head weekly receipts. St Louis shows slow cattle and strong hog markets. Cincinnati records hogs in high demand but weaker overall. Buffalo reports firmer hogs and steady sheep. market summaries for major U S cities with price ranges and shipment counts.

Castoria Through Generations Pattern

An old ad jingle traces Castoria as a remedy used from infancy to motherhood, noting a child crying for Castoria and a mother gifting it to her children across generations. The text repeats Castoria as a trusted product.

Castoria Sahe Miss

Wheat Markets Show Mixed Moves Across Regions

Chicago wheat traded firm to higher early, then slipped on profit taking, closing a touch below yesterday. Corn fluctuated with May selling by two large locals and Northwest weather fears weighing on the market. oats eased, lard and short ribs showed uneven moves. Across New York and other cities, futures and cash quotes moved with weather hints, crop estimates, and demand, showing a cautious but active trading day.

Chicago Northwest St. Paul St. Louis Mess Park New York Rio Oige Japan Western Steam Ohio Flats Philadelphia Olge Twentieth Street Olige Sui Geraije Pennsylvania Uist Minneapolis Northern Baltimore Algebid Cincinnati New Orleans Milwaukee Duluth Toledo

New York Drygoods Market Sees Moderate Transactions

New York on September 6 reports moderate drygoods transactions with agents and jobbers. Orders by mail are strong and many goods were moved in both market sections. Jobbers face delays as shipping departments are taxed. no change among first hands. Supplies ample and market sentiment positive. Canada Ice offered at six dollars per ton on track in Pittsburg for H. B. Hopson of Mayville, New York.

London Home Venice New Jerusalem Niagara Falls Heaven Luther Charles Wesley Lowell Mason New York Canada Ice Pittsburg H. B. Hopson Mayville N.Y Emall G. W. Frazier Joseph Fleming & Son Pittsburgh A. A. Beardalee Allegheny City Philadelphia F. A. Rockwood Ceveland Ohio Senate Dr. i

General Drift of Grain and Hay Tilts Lower Prices

The dispatch notes a broad decline in hog products and farm staples with market drift toward lower levels. Potatoes and bananas weaken amid ample supplies while apples and firm cheddar hold value. eggs and creamery butter show modest activity. Prices for coffee and cereals move up or stay firm as groceries stay active and fruit lines trend higher.

Grain Exchange Reports Mixed Receipts and Weak Market Drift

No sales on call at the Grain Exchange. Receipts total 45 cars with Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis handling 22 cars including wheat hay corn and barley. Prices show no change but markets are weak with holders conceding modestly. Late rains aid grass crop and depress hay values.

Grain Exchange Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Railway Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Pre Lake Erie Western Fancy Straehe Matie An

Hogs Rise Then Hogs Decline in Meat Quotations

Hog products move down after a week of gains. Prices for sugar cured hams vary by size from large to small, with receipts for dried beef and mess pork showing reductions. Fresh pork links and boneless hams are listed with assorted unit prices and container sizes in a dense, period-voice market update.

California Koon Ees Tiercen

Dull NY Stock Market Reflects Bearish Momentum

New York stocks opened weak with first prices 4 to 5 percent lower amid expectations of a reduced bank surplus and a larger deficit. Losses appeared in Illinois Central, Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western, and Burlington and Quincy as the day changed, with mixed rallies later.

New York Illinois Central Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western Burlington and Quincy Ilinois Central Harlington Shore and Western Lake Shore Western Burlington The Post Treasury New York Stock Exchange Imsrateh Whitney

Corrected daily commodity listings from Pittsburg exchange

Keatepiaeeisee OG Lowest, barrels, refined shipments to Antwerp Liverpool Bremen noted. Prices and quotes include Puts 8234 and calls S544, with average shipments and refined product references. AB Bester at 115 Fourth Avenue appears as a contact.

John M. Cath Fourth Avenue

Bank Clearing Figures Show Strong Week Against Last Year

The weekly clearing totals reached 13 914 775 with 11 296 910 a year earlier, indicating a near two million gain on the right side. The report notes steady exchanges Saturday and a market with easy money and 7 percent rates, while bond quotations feature a broad list of issues and prices.

Clearing House

River Rise Boosts Booming River Trade After Drought

River intelligence reports a three foot rise on the Monongahela drawing old river sharks back to work. Wickets dropped and several boats reached the river town with four boats going down empties. The rise may last three to four days and will spur business. coal shipments depend on higher water. The Cincinnati packet boat arrived and will depart with a carload of Jeannette glass to Cincinnati for shipment to New Orleans via the Ohio and Mississippi Transportation Line.

Cincinnati Packet Cincinnati New Orleans Ohio and Mississippi Transportation Line

River traffic reports and vessel movements noted

Driftwood reports the Percy Kelsey sinking coal barges while Tixhilo rises to seven feet at So'clock last night. The Ben Bur plans to arrive from Parkersburg and depart at 4 PM. Captain Clark ran the Tillie in excursion trade to Geneva Park. The Keystone State heads to Cincinnati at 4 PM. Charney Brown departed to pick up empties. Government stone shows 6 feet, rising with wickets down. Mayflower draws large Sunday excursion crowds to the dam. Enterprise sent after empties by W. W. O'Neil & Co.

Percy Kelsey Ben Bur Parkersburg Clark Tillie Geneva Park Keystone State Cincinnati Charney Brown Government Tin Mayflower W. W. O'Neil & Co

A Blow From The Bankers

Eastern banking houses refuse to advance on the new uniform bill of lading and reject it as collateral for drafts. The form shifts liability from carrier to shipper by releasing railroads from damage or loss, undermining security for shippers and threatening the bill’s passage.

Chicago

Clipper Theater to Remain Closed This Week

The Clipper Theater will stay closed this week due to an unfortunate clash of events. Management expects to reopen next week with a full line of first class attractions after the current company stranded and late notice prevented filling the date.

Clipper Theater

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