Market report on hides, fish scarcity, and potato prospects
Pittsburg market notes weak light hides and calf skins while heavy hides hold. Harness leather prices show slight rise from June July but remain below year ago. Fish scarcity due to Eastern storms affects Diamond Market with dealers struggling to meet demand. Potatoes face divergent forecasts with some experts predicting high prices, others ample supply from Indiana and Michigan.
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Pittsburg
Aes Tannery
James Callery & Co
Wrede
Greece
Tiamond
Ireland
Liberty Street Commission
Indiana
Michigan
Canadian and regional market items in unsettled times
The report notes rising Cambria Iron Company shares from 75 and a cautious market mood as lenders and investors assess debts in Canada and the Dominion. It mentions new construction in Aspinwall, gas mains expansion in Philadelphia, and speculation around Canadian Pacific traffic shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambria Iron Company
Philadelphia
Dominion of Canada
Bank of Pi
Aspinwall
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Seaboard
Cattle Hog and Sheep Receipts and Shipments Report
Receipts and shipments tallied across livestock categories with cattle 0 head on hand and 1 060 head shipped to New York, hogs 1700 receipts and 1500 shipments, 4 200 head sheep shipments, market described as active at yesterday's prices with one car of cattle sent to New York.
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New York
Livestock Market Reports with Mixed U.S. Beef and Cattle Quotes
Cable summaries show New York and western markets steady to firm on native beef and dressed weights, with beef and veal receipts, sheep and lamb trading dull, and varying bids across Kansas City Chicago and Chicago Drovers Journal reports. Prices per pound and weight ranges are given for steers cows calves and feeder cattle, with several markets noting steady to weak activity and mixed shipments.
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New York
Beeves
Texas
Colorado
Sgsc
Kansas
Market Totals Mixed As Wheat Leads Gains At Close
Wheat futures rallied with September and May deliveries advancing amid buoyant tone in Chicago trade. Corn and oats showed lesser momentum while oats and other grains stayed steady, and soy and pork markets posted varied moves across multiple exchanges.
Progress of the Aquatic Plant House Construction
The aquatic plant house at Allegheny Parks nears completion with substructure work finished under Superintendent Hamilton. Iron and glass superstructure material shipped from New York was due, with finishing expected by November as a public donation from Mr Phipps is prepared.
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Allegheny Parks
Hamilton
New York
Robinson Township Basks in Plum Tree’s Second Bloom
Robinson township celebrates the wild plum tree’s full crop for the second time this century. Local officials note a dense bloom and challenge any section to show a second bloom in 1889.
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Robinson
Wool market trends steady amid quiet demand across regions
Domestic wool markets show good demand with steady sales in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Combing and delaine selections remain in demand, pulled wools steady, and foreign wool prices sustained despite overall quiet activity. regional sales figures and terms noted with multiple price levels.
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St. Louis
BosTox
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Territory
Soha
Texas
Caer
Dry Goods Trade Mixed in New York Market
Trade in dry goods was moderate and fair with agents and jobbers. Laced for white roads and other desirable goods held prices well. A fall gingham shortage was reported, signaling selective scarcity in the market.
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New York
Metal Market Brief Tangles Prices and Trade
A fragmentary market note outlines draws on steel and metal trades with figures like 8 dollars and 21 40 cited, though the wording is garbled. The item hints at pricing shifts and unsettled bids in a rough snapshot of metal markets.
Pittsburg capitalists urged to invest in housing boom
Tez Disraten urges Pittsburg financiers to fund more homes as population growth and city wealth rely on housing supply. Article cites past investments, warns of dampness dangers, notes Basel and court rulings, Sugar Trust opposition, and a pension of nails turned Spanish dollars later used for a church service.
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Tez Disraten
Pittsburg
Old City
Philadelphia
Hartford
John Eliot
New Haven
Boston
Market slips as memberships trade amid cautious activity
Stock action shows subdued interest with favored issues filling orders to avoid prompting gains. Philadelphia Gas spills into a downturn amid rumors of dividend cuts, opening at 85.75 and closing around 83.50 with steady buy and sell support. A sale of a membership at 440 signals favorable exchange conditions while other memberships and stock moves remain muted.
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Philadelphia Gas
Ust
Ee ¢ Browne Sur
Bernal Aiteronds
Srane
Esngy Ot
Calla Vaniae Oritt
Calla Vaniae Oritt Gieponed
Banking Activity Shows Brightening Business Amid Stable Money Flow
Banks report solid volume with increased paper and cautious lending. New York exchange remains near even, squall notes ample, call money easy at 7 percent as currency withdrawals from crops support cotton and grain movement and rail earnings. Prime mercantile paper and sterling exchange hold steady.
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New York Exchange
New York
Bond quotations and financial summaries from regional markets
Closing bond quotations show mixed activity with Northern Pacific and Missouri expons steady while state bonds quiet. Clearinghouse figures include Boston and Chicago details with totals for money market, bank clearings, and balances noted for several cities.
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BEY Jamser Clearins
Boston
Baltimo
Aun Be
Panis
Chicago
Oil market opens under the dollar line amid fear of wells
The oil market opened below the dollar line and remained there with little fluctuation. Fear of several wells near Jefferson Center and reluctance to hold positions dominated trading as market outlook remained dismal. Corrected daily by John M. Cantey & Co, brokers note prices and refinery quotes in New York London and Liverpool.
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Jefferson Center
John M. Cantey
Ant T. Ballach
Liverpool
Ai McGrew
Markets Open With Mixed Moves and Quiet Decline
The market shows mixed activity with early gains but weakening momentum. Prices opened steady in some sectors and slipped after initial sales, with notable declines in major crude and petroleum values as trading progressed.
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Crouaaber
Sige
Ighest
Lowest
Titusville Ee
Ste New Yorke
Petroleum
Blige
Realty Movements Reported In This City and Suburbs
Real estate deals include George S. Martin & Co selling Maplewood Park lots 137 and 138 on Fahnestock avenue for 600 to Simon Gottlob. L O Frasier sells Irwin plan lot 14 in Seventeenth ward for Edward Crawford at 300 cash. James W. Drape & Co. conclude sale of two acre Crafton area ground for 4850 cash and note several mortgages totaling 4800 and 2000s. Additional transactions include Peter Gettman buying on West Oakland Street. Herron selling lot 65 in Inman Company plan for Samuel W Black & Co. and Sewickley lot 0x289 sold for 1000 with intent to build a residence.
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George S. Martin & Co
Fourth Avenue
Maplewood Park
Fahnestock Avenue
Simon Gottlob
L. O. Frasier
Forty-fifth
Butler Streets
Irwin
Seventeenth Ward
Forty-fifth Street
Longsley
Edward Crawford
James W. Drape & Co
Crafton Station
McKeesport
Penn Avenue
Boot Township
Beencent Brick & Bar
Peter Gettman
Oakland
Herron
Samuel W. Black & Co
Stock Market Slump Dampens Gains Amid Low Activity
New York stocks showed minor movement with overall declines as value eroded across the board. Limited trading concentrated on Louisville and Nashville and Northern Pacific issues, while Sugar Trust faced a sharp drop from 101? to around 100.
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Eaeed
Mnobar
New York
Yester
Atchison Tomeane and
Nashville
Missouri
Northern Pacific
Reading
St. Paul
Louisville
London
Sugar Trust
Ozly
Jock Exchange
Thas
Tan
Cameron
Covains Banek
Allen
Market Wrap with Railroads and Stocks in Flux
The day’s activity shows Desse Coal rising but overall market quiet to firm. Tennessee Advanced 3 percent. Norfolk and Western preferred 14, Ville and Nashville 144, Missouri Pacific 1. Rail bonds dull. NYSE list mostly heavy then stronger, few final moves. Philadelphia and Chicago listings noted with minor shifts and corrections.
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Fender
Tennessee
Norfolk and Western
Ville
Nashville
Missouri
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney
Sterneneon
Pittsburg
Fourth Ave
Mining Stocks in New York Market Report
New York trading closes as a list of mining shares shows varied activity. Belcher 250, Hest and Heicher 900, Caledonia B H 800, Eureka Consolidated 835, Gould & Curr 180, Hale and Noreroas, Union Cont rated 150, and other listings include Deadwood Terrace 15 and Iron Silver 200.
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New York
Belcher
Hest and Heicher
Caledonia B. H
Commonwealth
Deadwood Terrace
Eureka Consolidated
Gould & Curr
Omestak
Hale and Noreroas
Horn
Mataaloe
Sprengeekerra
Ward Jacket
Iron
Plymouth
Union
Late News In Brief Afloat From The Navy And State Affairs
A Navy bill approves $121 000 for the cruiser Philadelphia and De Cramp’s works with a 10 percent reservation. Arkansas debates state separation for railroad passenger cars with a color line likely next legislature. A self erected Aurora Illinois monument owner dies. burial to his awaiting grave. Rep Nutting of New York weighs resignation to allow early successor election. Norman Ormeby Chicago Fire Department driver commits suicide. wife follows with self inflicted wounds. Elmira shoe factory explosion injures two, 100 escape, $40 fire damage.
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Navy
D Yuna
Philadelphia
de Cramp
Arkansas
Abram
Aurora
Ill
Washington
Representative Nutting
New York
Congress
Nutting
Oswego
Norman Ormeby
Chicago
Ormsby
J. Richardson & Co
Elmira
N. Y
Pierson
Forman
Keener
Potatoes Coming Freely Amid Steady Markets and Price Shifts
Domestic markets show potatoes entering more freely while overall prices hold steady for 41 choice cereal grades. Creamery prices rise at Elgin and cheese and eggs firm. bananas and oranges fluctuate. Coffee steady, beans scarce, and canned goods prices vary as traders react to demand and supply shifts across regions.
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Tan Tonedat
Reptember
Elgin Butter Board
Utica
Lake Shore
BurTrTen
Elgin
Ohio
Newark
Boca
Relief Committee Letter to Governor on Kinder Aid
Chairman William McCreery of the Pittsburg Relief Committee sent a letter to Governor Fortker acknowledging Kinder aid. The appeal requests timely assistance for those in distress, noting the shelter and serail conditions in the tents.
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William McCreery
Pittsburg
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