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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1890

Page

7

Heavy demand shows pig iron market lethargy persists

New York September 12 iron markets report strong demand for manufactured iron while raw materials weaken. Pig-iron buyers wait, Virginia plants may cut to gain footing. prices quoted for No.1 and No.2 foundry irons vary by region. Steel rails and old rails show unsettled pricing amid cautious selling.

Dispatch New York Virginia Northern Southern Irons Spieceilsen Ferro Spercentspiegeleisen Ron Mae Bessemer Sweel Isa Witte B. Wales Liverpool

Pig Iron Market Flat in London Report

London iron and metal market notes show pig iron warrants flat after a price surge. Trading now mainly in small parcels with local operators. September exports total 101000 tons, copper and tin plate markets mixed amid rising tin and copper prices and firm demand for old iron rails.

Kpacial New York London Cleveland Great Britain Corres

Coke Market Faces Car Shortage and Idle Ovens

The Coke market remains unsettled as demand stays high but car supply is severely limited. Production keeps pace yet stock piles on yards grow. weekly business rose slightly. Operators warn that persistent car shortages threaten industry, while regional outputs vary and idle ovens climb to about 3500.

Pittsburg Tve Frick and Schoonamaker McClure, Cambria Standard Pittsborg Petersburg Eyee Mahoning Shenango Valle Cleveland Buffalo Detroit Cincinnati Louleritie Chicago Milwauker Wis St. Louis Fass Qereland Louisville Milwaukee St. Loui Baltimore Boston

East Liberty Live Stock Market Report Averages

The East Liberty stock yards saw weekly receipts of 3 035 cattle 8 035 hogs and 7 577 sheep. Demand favored higher grades with choice cattle scarce and inferior stock dull while corn fed hogs held higher prices and sheep and lambs stayed firm. Cattle receipts 003 head shipments 726. hogs receipts 2 650 shipments 1 700. sheep receipts 2 200 shipments 1 800. Market steady with no material change and no New York shipment today.

East Liberty New York Philadelphian

Cattle Receipts Mixed as Markets Span Major Cities

Chicago reports 16 000 cattle with 5 300 Texans and rangers sold slowly and at lower values. top prices for first class steers. Hogs receipts 4 000 head with shifting packer mixes. sheep at 1 000 head steady to strong. New York export shows steady dressed beef and 150 head traded. St Louis cattle steady and hogs weak. Cincinnati reports varied gains and softer hogs.

Chicago The Evening Journal Eave Rangers New York Reeves Beeves Westerna Erie ST. Louis

East Liberty Market Idea Draws City Support

A proposed daily market in East Liberty, modeled on the Allegheny market house, could strengthen trade for Dallas Homewood Brushton Wilkinsburg and surrounding country. Merchants say it would reduce crowding at the Diamond market and save time and money for grocers and shoppers.

East Liberty Lawrenceville Dallas Homewood Brushton Wilkinsburg Edgewood East Liberty Commission Pittsburg Allegheny W. A. Herron & Sons George Adamson Cincinnati Cincinnat Chaplin Southside Marcus W. Esiherland Straub & Morris St. John's R. C. Church Minnie E. Kahler Pittsburg Exchange

Market settles as garden produce prices ease

The market for tomatoes cabbage cucumbers and roasting ears shows a drop from recent highs due to hot weather rains and oversupply. Tomatoes fall to a bushel price, roasting ears and cucumbers trade dull, and dealers report light sales across the Diamond Market with fewer fruits and vegetables available overall.

Produce Commission Clinton Thane

Gas Coal Stocks Rally Amid Market Belief

Stock market notes show Gas Coal resumed upward movement on renewed belief of a strong market. Luster leads a retreating volume with 190 shares traded, price moves from 26 up to 234 bid, while Electric shows weakness and Pittsburg Traction declines.

Laster New York Cleveland

Fragmented Stock Sale Report With Sparse Detail

The article notes interest in railroads but distant Ogures hindered business and lists stock sales in New York with figures for Atchison Delaware Lackawanna and Western Louisville and Nashville among others.

Lst Ogures Aec. Ts Orla Mining Eva Li Mini Minne Ics Westinghouse Min Eee Water Co ohne _ tere Vereen Ate W. B. Dechai Atchison Bes Delaware Lackawanna

Clearing House Signals Improvement in Cash Market

Banks report varied liquidity with some flush and others tight while Clearing House shows stronger overall activity. New York money on call 5 to 6 percent, Sterling and bond quotes listed. city clearings and balances posted for New York Boston Baltimore amid international bullion and exchange data.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Balanc Boston Ee Ee Altimore LorDes Bank of England Paris Bank of France Joana New York Exchange

Petroleum market summary from New York and London offices

Yesterday's off market features show New York as the firmest outside exchange. A 20 000 barrel order was reported with 10 000 filled, while prices opened higher and closed near the day’s high. Quotes include refined oil pricing in London Antwerp Liverpool Bremen and option levels for puts and calls.

New York John A Oakley & Co Bixth Street Tharg Petroleum Ashanee Horhest Eas London Antwerp Liverpool Bremen A.B. McGrew Fourth Avenue

Petroleum market report from Orry and New York

On Orry and Herrdford markets open high and low amid mixed closes. Sector totals show 271 000 barrels sales and 444 000 barrels clearances at Orry/Herrdford with New York firm then rallying. Pennsylvania oil and October option prices noted with varied highs and lows.

Orry Slige Herrdford Petroleum Blige New York Pennsylvania Oil Maoil

Wall Street Stocks End Sharp Decline In Broad Liquidation

The New York market saw unusually active trading with widespread losses across sectors as small marginal accounts liquidated amid high money rates. Bears pressed prices amid a weak crop report and declines in gas and sugar refineries, with only limited recovery late in the day.

New York Todiag Bears Treasury Department sub-Treasury London Chicago Gas Pyorthern Pacific Pacific Louisville Nile Shore Southern Cheasapeake Allegheny Kennucky Central Ontario Texas Pacific

Financial volatility and bond market tremors reported

The Post notes a sharp rate jump from 6 percent to 34 1/4 percent per day for money, amid dull government and state bonds. It cites potential demand shocks or supply squeezes, hints at possible manipulation, and records redemption activity for 43 percent bonds. The piece lists NYSE stock prices and various listed companies.

South Carolina Kansas Texas the Post Secretary of the Treasury New York Stock Exchange Yestern Wa iMsraTenu Whitney & Steriexson Pittsburg

Philadelphia Stock Exchange Brief in Fractured OCR

Fragmentary stock note lists brokers and lines including Pennsylvania Railroad Reading Northern Pacific and Pittsburgh and Western. Mentions bids asks and a Northern Pacific preferred listing with a 79 figure.

Philadelphia Briver Lee Stephenson Fourth Avenue New York Pennsylvania Railroad Hutties Pittsbore & Western Letteh Navigation Eris Northern Pacific

San Francisco Mining Stock List Sees Varied Quotations

San Francisco on September 11 reports mining stock prices for entries including Alta 105 Bulwer 25 Belcher 345 Best and Belcher 125 Bodie Consolidated 325 Chollar 925 Consol idated Pacific 490 Consolidated California and Virginia 480 Crown Point 275 Eureka Consolidated 230 Gould and Curry 240 Mex 82 Miano 4 Mount Diablo 825 Navajo 40 Ophir 500 Potosi 700 Savage 55 Serra Nevada 205 Upton Consolidated 200 Utah 100 Yellow Jacket 825 Nevada Queen 75 Belle Isle 100 Notes reflect fluctuating values across numerous mining firms.

San Francisco Alta Bulwer Belcher Best and Belcher Bodie Consolidated Chollar Consolidated Pacific Consolidated California

Mining Quotations From New York September 11

Mining quotations list prices for multiple properties and mines including Best and Belcher Bodie Cale dona Hale and N Home stake Iron Silver Mexican Ontario Sierra Nevada Phenix Sutter Creek North Commonwealth Del Monte with figures varying from 25 to 4160. The report is filed from Phenix Arizona and notes a wide spread in values across properties and districts.

New Yor Best and Belcher Bodie Caledona Hale Homestake Iron Mexican Ontario Sierra Nevada Phhenix Ariz Sutter Creek North Commonwealth del Monte

Market Report from St. Lovm on September 11

Brief market note from St. Lovm describes stronger demand and higher prices for wares, with buyers active and traders noting firm sentiment. No specific items or quantities are provided. The fragmentary text highlights improved consumer interest.

Marko St.Lovm

Brother Gardner Stops Lime Kiln Club Melon Patch Meet

A neighborhood dispute over a melon patch ends when Gardner known as Brother Gardner ambushes the Lime Kiln Club meeting with a loaded shotgun. Several young men suffer injuries and a horse is found tied near the scene as authorities assess the scandalous incident.

Gardner Brother Gardner Skeeter John Fitz

Wholesale-House Embroidery and White Goods Offerings

Embroidery and white goods from Joseph Horne & Co. showcase Cambric Edgings, Flounel Blart Widths, Hemstitched items, Window Shades, Chenille Curtains, and Chenille Poles. French fabrics, dress ginghams, ginghams, and bath seersuckers are offered at low prices, highlighting quality and variety.

St. Gall Naled Toll du Nord

Market Report Shows Dull Trade and Downward Prices

Domestic markets reveal subdued trading with downward drift in fruit and grain values. Eggs remain firm at outside quotes, while oranges weaken and lemons stay unusually good for the season. butter and poultry show mixed movement amid quiet overall demand.

Pittsburg Drisp aTcu Kentucky Missouri New York Elgin Ile Dressea Jamaica California Jersey

Grain Exchange Receipts and Market Notes

Receipts listed at the Grain Exchange include 18 cars of general freight and multiple rail lines with rye flour feed hay and corn. Prices show weak rye and rising flour with wheat advancing in the West amid various oats and white oats deliveries and specifications in September and October.

The Grain Exchange Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railway Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Chicago Pittsburg and Western Cincinnati St. Louis Oata Lear Timothy Pete

Prairie hay and grains price listing observed

The fragment lists prices for hay and grain items including clover hay red-oat and prairie bay with figures such as 6 75 and 7 00 and wheat and rye at 6.00. No full context or dates provided.

Prairie Bay

Provisions list of cured meats and lard items with prices

Sugar cured hams large and small 11 cents per pound. Calton hams 51 cents. Sugar cured dried beef rounds and bacon cuts including shoulders bellies and lard priced per item. Mess pork and refined lard in half barrels priced per unit. Canned goods and tin pails listed with miscellaneous prices.

Markets by Wire Pork Looking Up

Chicago and other grain markets showed gains driven by a government crop report. Wheat and corn rallied on anticipated lower yields with spring and winter wheat noted. prices climbed before closing firmer amid heavy trading and shorts covering. Lard and pork also firm, with steady to higher quotes across sections.

Chicago Shorts Bulce Fle Canadian Northwest Signress Park Saprin New York Strone Isles Milwaukee New Orleans Western Steam Western Ohio ST. Louis Yale

Market reports in Midwest and Great Lakes regions

The notes show mixed grain prices and commodity quotes across Cincinnati Milwaukee and Duluth. Wheat firm or higher, corn mixed, soy and oats varied, butter and eggs steady to easy, pork and lard steady, sugar quiet, cheese firm,糖 headline mentions northern markets and December/No. 2 grades with on track and in store prices.

Philadelphia Walnverniees Twentieth Street Earl Ye Minneapolis I Tool Cincinnati Milwaukee Northern

Business activity in New York markets steadies after mail orders

Drigeoda New Youk September 11. Business h fooda with agents continued good through orders by mail and telegraph. Next poeta da seeps ent tein gy meg in cotton oo bmnderwear were good demand and larg ahead. Staple goods especially cottons were in steady movement. Sonnets and the mar kat oeatineen in Mon.

Drigeoda New Youk Mon

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