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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1891

Page

7

Iron and Steel Markets Report From New York Sept 17

The Iron Age reports US iron and steel markets with Southern prices for gray forge at 15 to 16 dollars per ton, Northern No 1 at 16 00 to 16 40, and Southern No 1 at 16 00. Spiegeleisen trades 4000 tons of English 0 per cent at 27 30 25, with deliveries starting October. Ferro manganese quiet. domestic Pittsburg rates contested. Billets and reds market quiet. manufactured iron and steel merchants report full activity with ongoing negotiations.

Dispatch New York Th. G. Clarke Thomas Iron Company Tidewater Gray Forge Southern Irons Spiegeleisen and Ferromanganese Splegeleisen Eastern Steel Pittsburg Baltimore Pittepare Canada Sicoon Dock Shell Penquetalle Association Reet Pennsylvania Lackawanna Bethlehem Caimbria

Foreign metal markets report firm pig iron and quiet tin plate

The London pig iron warrant market remains firm with Tuesday sales up to 47s for Scotch and 40s 10a for Cleveland. Tin plate and copper stay quiet with buyers cautious and sellers holding. Tin prices firm at £91 prompts. copper demand weak with supplies moderate. mills operate at reduced capacity.

London Cleveland San Francisco

Pig iron and lead prices steady in early markets

New York markets show pig iron largely dull with American at 26 08 and 15 steady. Lead futures firmer by 4 47 as Straits quotes move. Last September through October readings indicate slight shifts amid domestic serials and broad price activity.

New York

Healthy Coke Market Shows Rising Shipments and Bright Outlook

Scortpart reports a healthier coke market with a marked rise in shipments and a fairly bright outlook. Works run five to six days weekly with coke traded on Fridays. Last week saw about 12,500 motive items and 4,206 in the extinct list, averaging 1,108 cars per day for a total of 7,191 cars.

Pittsburg Dyceburg Musburg River Point

Markets Nervous as Wheat Rises on News and Short Buying

Chicago traders watched a volatile wheat session with prices hovering above yesterday's close despite mixed signals. Short covering and strong New York orders lifted December futures before a later pullback, while corn and oats remained subdued and provisions steady amid quiet activity.

Chicago Szig@sri New York Paris St. Louis England Hussis

Coffee options market notes from New York open

New York reports irregular coffee trading with prices moving 1 to 35 points up and down. Spot cargoes and futures for months from October to May show varied quotes and demand, with references to Rio de Janeiro cargoes and fair markets.

New York Abe Itc Eatmonz Rio Cargoes

Turpentine Markets Hold Steady Across Regions

Turpentine shows steady action in New York and Savannah with quiet tones in rosin markets as buyers wait. In Charleston, turpentine sits at 34 cents per gallon while rosin remains firm around 1.20 to 1.25 dollars, reflecting cautious trading patterns nationwide.

New York Crarlestox

Wool Markets See Steady Movement at Omi Prices

Wool markets report steady movement for St Houm world shipments with 197 670 pounds traded. Prices remain near omi levels as traders note stable demand and limited volatility in the market.

St. Houm

New Departure in Real Estate and Boat Building Note

A seasoned Pittsburgh operator reports strong real estate momentum with cement two-story and attic houses on Aiken Avenue in the Twentieth Ward, plus a similar project by Walter Chess in the Twenty Second Ward. The piece recalls historic boat building in Pittsburgh, laments decline due to rail competition, and notes a bullish business climate aided by European war scare easing and gold returns from Europe.

Harvey B. Chess Chess, Cook & Co Aiken Avenue Twentieth Ward Walter Chess Mytelene Europe Pittsburg

Home Securities Market on Two Stocks Faces Mixed Gains

Trading yesterday centered on two stocks Luster and Philadelphia Gas but broader activity showed a mixed tone with more weak spots than strong. Philadelphia Gas fell despite a hoped settlement, while Luster and Liberty National Bank led advancing issues as insiders hinted mining profits amid cautious promissory remarks.

Luster Philadelphia Gas Central Traction Electric Liberty Nationnal Bank Philadelphia

Mining Stock Quotations From Newton Stock Exchange

Mining stock quotations from Newton State contain listings for Ophir at 400, Sierra Nevada Standard at 1, Union Consolidated at 230, Yellow Jacket at 115 with notes on continued trades and price points.

Nrwton X. Sent Ophir Sierra Nevada Standard Union’ Ion Consolidated Yellow Jacket

Rampant Bulls in Stocks Spark Broad Market Rout

New York stocks surged in a relentless day of buying as bulls dominated trading. Bears were forced to cover, with Reading and Atchison among the star movers, and total daily volume reaching about 40,300 shares across numerous major issues.

Atchi‘son New York Orgers Reading Atchison Watie Kansas Texas Ontario Western Rock Burlington Diny Canada Southern Seago Gas Delaware Lackawanna and Western Erie Hocking Valley Lake Shore Y Ora Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Northwestern North Americar New York-Central Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Preferred Pacific Mall Eee Richmond West Point St. Paul Union Pacific Watash Aoe Btock Tome Kay Tur Disraten Hitsey S'Starnes Pittsburg New York Stock Exchange Fourth Avenuet

Money Markets Troubled by No Tight Money Fears

A New York banker disputes fears of tight money this year noting that credit is expanding, not contracting as last autumn. He predicts money will remain available, with rates around six percent in autumn and winter, barring deliberate stock market manipulation. Local market report shows moderate loan activity, currency ample, call money 1.5 to 4 percent, sterling steady at 4.8134 to 4.8334 per pound.

Pittsburg Quebec Highland Park Gosalp William Redd William F. Wise Philadelphia Kahn Bros Luster New York American Exchange X National Bank Bank of America National Broadway Bank Third National Ace Manchester Road Reed B. Doyle Reed B. Doyle Will, It Is Said, Shortly Be Ina Tion Ben Venne West End Street Railway Company Smithfield Street Bridge Chartiers Corral Wheeling Lake Erie Freyelnet Exchange National Bank Upper Han Ion Chat Cma Rime Mercantile Tr Sterling Exchange

Bond Quotations and Debentures Summary

The item lists closing bond quotations and debentures for several issues including Northern Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande type securities. It references certificates and parkas in a brief financial note, noting prices and listings in a condensed market update.

Financial Clearing Figures and Market Snippets

The report lists bank clearings and balances across multiple cities including New York and Philadelphia with figures such as St. Lovi Clearings at 9,711,022 and New York clearings 128,160,680, plus balances and discount rates. It also references exchange rates to New York, various local market notes, and brief stock quotation mentions for Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Fitchburg, Phila stock circles, and Electric Stocks amid a market snapshot.

St. Lovi New York Mexruts New York Exchange Onteays Penta Polyaphrhia—Clearings

Plenty of Peaches Prices Lift Fruit and Market Notes

The market reports strong peaches with large receipts today and eight carloads on sale. Grapes show oversupply and softening prices while lemons oranges remain scarce but firm. Vegetables are dull. top potato price is 5 cents per bushel for only the choicest stock. Creamery products steady. butterine down. other fresh produce varied with mixed demand across fruit and dairy lines.

Orices Borran—Creamery Olto Aewart Michigan Wimbarner Suapiises Dean East Anne Arundel Stone Incre Berner Sweets Prehard Trobe Faw Ieine Porn Southern Caloria

Groceries market signals firmer with possible price rise

The report notes firm sugar markets and anticipated price increases. Refineries have raised fines, robbers sell at old rates if stock remains, and coffee and canned goods show mixed demand. Fresh fruits abundant, canned items slow. various commodities and brands appear with irregular pricing.

Grin Exchange Receipts List With Mixed Freight Cars

Grades and car counts from the Grin Exchange show 33 cars on the day split among routes including Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago and Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis and Pittsburg Lake Erie. Corn and oats drift lower while wheat and flour stay barely steady and hay declines. retail dealers anticipate lower prices later as buyers push for bargains.

Bartenie Timothy Wren Etec Mavaneae Jc Higuter Abel Nadeg Ptember Chicago Western Steam Comber Western ST. Louis Askad Sherwink Angers Ic Eeapien Tecoverea Ngc Bie Sac Jage Sige Lige Oate Carlote Pennsylvania Ido Riise Asylvania Firats Wien Grin Exchange Bulletinen Pittsburg Ft. Wayne Cincinnati Hartimore and Tie Lake Erie Pittsburg and Ohio

LIVE STOCK MARKETS EAST LIBERTY OUTLOOK

Receipts at East Liberty and other yards report 4 carloads and 1,533 head received with 1,440 shipped today. market dull with no cattle sent to New York. Hogs show receipts 2,500 head and 2,600 shipped, market active, with 7 years of shipped hogs and a note of limited New York demand. overall prices and precise figures are unclear due to garbled text.

East Liberty Orricz Prrrasvac Trensway New York Hove York

Market news from Chicago and Omaha livestock trades

Telegraph reports livestock receipts and prices across Chicago Buffalo York Omaha and Kansas City markets. Cattle and hog volumes shift with steady to lower prices for cattle, steady to higher for hogs, sheep demand quiet, calves mixed, with feeders and packers active in varied price ranges.

Chicago Exana Kross Yorkungien Ney Exra Lekje Loule Catte Recein Omaha

Johann Hoff's Malt Extract Promoted for Nursing Mothers

An advertisement asserts Johann Hoff's Malt Extract strengthens both mother and milk, improves overall nutrition, and urges buyers to avoid counterfeit bottles, with Eisner & Mendelson Co. listed as sole agents at 6 Barclay St New York.

Johann Hoff Medical Fraternity of the World Eisner & Mendelson Co Barclay St New York

Dr Griffiths remedy touted for throat lung diseases

A 36 year old advertisement claims Dr Griffith discovered the best earth remedy for la grippe coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia asthma consumption and all throat and lung ailments. It promises relief in ten minutes with every bottle guaranteed or money refunded.

Dr. Griffith Sutsburg Pir

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