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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1889

Page

7

Local Live Stock Markets Report in 1488

Heavy run of sheep and lambs with prices a shade lower and hogs in good supply. Prime heavy beef cattle sold at 5.10 to 5.20 per cwt with various weights, fresh cows at 24.45, and calves/ bulls trading actively. Hogs showed a shade higher demand, with prices for Chicago and Ohio hogs ranging from 4.55 to 5.60 per cwt and numerous consignments reported from Zeigler, Winter & Dellenbach, Lowenstein, and others.

Pirrsaves Dispatch Monpar Prime Heavy Chicago fKalteclthal Ecelptis Calti Zeigler L. Seren Rothschild & Co A. Fromm. & Winter & Dellenbach Pennsylvania H Lowenstein S. Lowenstein Herr’s Island Sige Obd Zeigier Winter & Dellenbach Ohio J. Langdon J. Ackerman R. Lowenstein Wright Bincham & Co J. McNeese D. O. Preer E. D. Sergeant L. Zeigler En. & Smith J. On A. Allen Ing Bam & Co BorraLo Michigan Canada New York Texas Colorado Rory London Cablegram Kansas City Frome

Live Stock Markets at East Liberty Stock Yard

The dispatch from East Liberty reports cattle receipts 3720 head with 2140 shipped, hogs receipts 6400 with 4500 shipped and prices improving about 16 to 20 cents over last week. Sheep receipts 5000 with 2000 shipped. Cattle best light Yorkers 460, heavy Yorkers 470, medium Philadelphia 445.

New York

Market Report: Cattle Sheep Hogs Prices Across Regions

Telegraph notes mixed cattle prices with strong cattle and steady hogs. Beef steers vary by region with Michigan and Canada stockers showing demand. sheep and lambs see strong receipts and varied values. New York and Chicago markets show firm to weak trends in cattle and steady hogs.

Coffee trade report from port in September notice

Fragmentary trade note from Rio de Janeiro dated September 2 reports shipments of 10 kilos of coffee to Macao and 20,000 units of goods with unclear terms. The text is garbled, but indicates cargo volumes and a September 1 timestamp with incomplete receipts or records.

Rio de Janero Macao Seuss

West End Barbers Elect Association Officers

The West End Barbers Protective and Beneficial Association met yesterday and elected officers led by President C. F. Haule darth with A. G. S Seere and a dant in Wilhelm as officers. A report shows a balance of funds and general orange.

West End Barbers’ Protective and Beneficial Association C. F. Hauledarth A. G. S Seere Wilhelm

Wheat and corn futures mix as Chicago market shows steadiness

Chicago market for wheat No 2 and oats remained active with mixed signals from May to December contracts. Prices fluctuated, with September and October varying while near Saturday closes, and losses were limited by halfhearted selling and demand from shorts and investors. Buffalo and Milwaukee notes show firmer grain futures and steady provisions as markets digest visible supply cues.

ChicaGo Madmin Teige Mber Vember Ie Lee Saree Gee Ag Pennsylvania Creamery Pennsylvania St. Louis Blige Closs Orrie Milwaukee Seahate. Com

School Clothes Drive Met by Hostile Crowd

Superintendent Frankland of the Compulsory Educational Department tried to secure funds to clothe undernourished children. The county board refused, and 130 children were gathered from Southside streets and housed at Hale school. Fearing for safety, an official was driven from Jones School by a mob while aiming to collect expelled pupils.

Cuiiaco Frankland Compulsory County Board Hale Jones

Bank Condition Report at 401 Smithfield Street

Bank records show address 401 Smithfield Street at Fourth Avenue with capital of 100000 dollars and surplus of 45000 dollars. Deposits of 1 dollar and upward are received and interest is paid on deposits.

Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenues

Riches Have Wings Terra Cotta Lumber Promises a Building Revolution

The article notes terra cotta lumber manufacturing in Pittsburg, with Booth & Flinn adapting a brick kiln for its production. It details expected tests and a possible showroom house backed with the material. It also recounts personal histories of two elderly sisters, heirs in Sterrett township, illustrating the proverb riches have wings, and reports upbeat business in New York drygoods and sugar refining plans by Claus Spreckels.

Chicago Booth & Flinn Pittsburg Allegheny County Sterrett Township Swissvale Claus Spreckels New Orleans Spreckels United States Louisiana South

Philadelphia Securities Tumble Amid Unfavorable Reports

Unstable trading in Philadelphia yesterday saw broad market declines with most stocks holding steady while Philadelphia Gas faced hit from perceived short supply and dividend cuts. Dealers noted temporary scare and cautious bids while Citizens' Traction and Noris Traing showed firmer activity among few edges.

Sete Philadelphia Gas Saiior Tenportens Tcics Sie Beaks Eax Taleave Su “Ays Citizens’ Traction Rg Traction Noris Straing la Norla

Money Market Quiet Amid Abundant Funds Across Cities

Chicago funds show ample supply at 4 percent while New York and Boston rates hold steady. New York call money remains easy at 5 to 6 percent with mercantile exchange quiet. Bond quotations and clearings totals for London and Chicago are listed, signaling a restrained but active financial backdrop.

Chicago Boston New York Mercantile

Oil Yields War Watch as Prices Dip Below Dollar Line

The oil market opened weak amid a Jefferson Center strike and good producer report. Buying by Sproul and Lawrence plus others lifted prices to 100.44 before declines abroad pushed it to 99.3, ending the day under a dollar for the first time since the 14th. An expert notes the doldrums and predicts a future bull trend once demand or certificates shift.

Jefferson Center Sproul & Lawrence Ucers

Corrected Daily Prices and Publisher Notes

Corrected daily prices including bids from John M Oaxiey and Co and A B McGrew & Co. lists include 20 000 eesses and 81 131 Avenue prints with Liverpool India context. Quote shows puts calls and price ranges.

John M. Oaxiey & Co Sixth Street Pittsburg Petroos Searetaeeareseeen Liverpooll Ihd A. B. McGrew & Co

Market Notices From Titusville and New York

National exchange certificates opened at 9 best, with 1 lowest at 994. Petroleum opened steady at 9 on advances to 1003, then declined slightly. Trading details reference prices, highs, lows, and total barrels in market reports from Titusville and New York.

Beldford Petroleum Cnsolida Meest

Movements in Realty Open Week With Several Sales

Realty section reports multiple transfers in Allegheny and surrounding areas. Jacob Sigel buys a Adams street house from C Beringer & Son for Thomas Hill. lot 20 by 127 feet at $2,400. J M Sawyer acquires Villa Park frontage 40 feet on Grasier street for $500. North Avenue residence 201 sold at public sale for $8,700, adjourned. Many lots at Hazelwood and Hazelwood area listed for building, with prices around $1,000 and $4,500. Investors active as electric railway expansion cited. various parcels sold or bid in across the week.

North Avenue Allegheny J. R. Cooper & Co Fourth Avenue McNeil W. J. Evigall L. C. Peas Forty-fifth Butler Streets Patrick Conway Duncan Street Fifty-second Street Exch— Ward James Bresnahan Bons Hazelwood Black & Baird D Klielem Lithgow Avenue Second Ward Hart Eeegan Cone Blair Twentythird Ward Lytle Street Ba Secor Department of Tak aSee Avenue Electric Railway Indiar Bee Butler Street Omas S. Moffatt Meridian Avenue Obn Heatley

Small Gains as Trading Sluggish in New York Market

The New York stock market showed dullness with little movement beyond minor retail trades. Louisville and Nashville stood out with early strength, while most leading stocks stayed near the day’s range, and room traders largely set prices amid general lethargy.

New York Louisville Nashville

Market closes firm after uneven trading on heavy day

Stocks moved irregularly with minor gains led by Jersey Central and New Jersey issues while trusts weakened. The market ended near opening levels with light activity in railroad bonds and a generally heavy tone in the afternoon.

An Bo Jersey Central Manitoba Jo Central Lce Nashville Hocking Valley International Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Rochester Pittsburg

Stock Quotations From Philadelphias Fur Market Aid

Closing quotations of Philadelphia stocks fur nished by Whita ee ee era an Ho. 8 Fourth avenue. Members New York Stock Ex- 54. Asked. Pennsylvania Hallroad. . sesso Reading. . a Ass . 10 a 2 oe Buffalo, Pittsburg and Western.

Philadelphia Fourth Avenue New York Pennsylvania Hallroad Sesso Reading Buffalo Pittsburg Western

Business Notes hints at permit records and real estate deals

The column notes a potential record in building permits, a booming business climate, and hopes to close long hanging real estate deals on Water Street. It mentions Major Pentecost traveling to Grafton for a reunion, a Philadelphia gas break with minimal impact, and renewed mortgage and coal trade activity.

A. I Pentecost Grafton Philadelphia Water Street S.J. Firemise HK. E. McClure General Blakely Tudige Cooley Inter-State Commerce Commission Louisville and Nashville Railroad Wood Street Wilkinsburg Harr

Domestic Markets and Potato Prospects in 1580

Market notes show cereal prices steady while flour futures firm amid debating potato outlooks. Some brokers foresee potatoes at or above 1 per bushel with possible Irish imports, others warn rot affecting supply. butter and cheese rise is anticipated. Prices listed for dairy, beans, crab, cider, cheese, fruit, poultry, and produce reflect varied regional offerings and transport concerns.

Ireland Burrer—Creamery Elgin Ohio Do Ohio New York Timothy Janey Rae Co

Grocery market flashes mixed signals as prices hold steady

Despite steady activity in groceries the market shows no price rise. Canned fruits inch up while sugar and coffee keep firm. Various coffee brands and canned goods appear with fluctuating quotes and bulk prices across multiple regions.

Grain Exchange Receipts and Prices Across Regions

Totals show 41 cars at Grain Exchange with shipments from Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago including wheat, flour, bay, oats and feed. Cincinnati, Baltimore, and other points report several carloads of corn flour and malt with varying quality grades. Call sales were zero as markets note no new features since last week and flour movement remains limited. Wheat prices cited as New No 2 red 81 82 cents and No 3 73 cents.

The Grain Exchange Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Evan Cincinnati Louis Pittburg and Western

Dressed meats price list from Armour & Co

The notice furnishes prices on dressed meats including shoulders and pork products. Entries show boneless shoulders 6c, cured and sugar cured beef rounds, pork tare and links, hams, and barrels or quarter barrels, with various abbreviations and figures.

Armour & Co

Visible Grain Supply Report for Barordsy September 2

New York September 2. Produce Exchange shows the visible grain supply for Barordsy at 1,408,116 bushels. Portioned stock indicates 24,053 bushels.

New York

Metal Markets Update With Mixed Prices and Small Shifts

Market notes show mixed turns in metal prices with small gains and declines. Tin and silver remain steady while aluminum and copper show slight movement amid trading quiet.

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