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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1889

Page

7

Local live stock market reportSeptember trade results

Local cattle and hog market notes show prime export cattle bringing up to 41 cents per pound for 1 530 pound steers while common stock fell 10 to 15 cents from last week. Nice tidy butcher stock held steady though light demand for hogs kept prices pressured and supplies remained tight across Ohio Indiana Greene and Washington counties.

Chicago Ohio Indiana Greene Washington M. Lafferty & Co Greene County B. Hedges

Cattle and cattle values slip as supply outpaces demand

The market shows excess supply for common and medium cattle with slow trade and slightly lower prices. Prime cattle remain well supplied and sell at broker prices. ranges include 1,800 to 1,600 pounds at $4254 50, and other grades from 1,000 to 1,200 pounds at S4ees 70. Sheep and lamb prices are mixed with light offerings and gains of up to 20c per cwt on top grades, while veal calves remain a heavy demand item.

Chicago East Liberty Ohio Indiana Telegraph Kansas City Ucattle Comey Bendy Weakyerass Rangers Beckers Femiung Eterre New York Louis Bat Trade Light Daccaber Minnesotaon

Market Receipts Mixed Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Telegraph markets show Kansas City and New York cattle receipts with mixed demand and price shifts. Hogs receipts remain heavy with steady to weak trends while sheep and lambs hold firm for select grades amid regional notes from Chicago and Milwaukee reports.

New York Dry Goods Market Report

Rainy conditions in September dampened activity but overall trade remained steady. Dry goods showed moderate demand with mail orders fair and on the spot brisk in woolen fabrics. cotton goods held firm with prices unchanged and spring goods in good supply.

New York Philadelphia Ilie Lee Crain Depot Usg Lec Pennsylvania

Gales of men’s scarlet under wear sale at Cor Grant sites

A terse notice describes a sale of scarlet men’s underwear valued at about $100. It lists Corners Cor, Grant and Diamond streets opposite the new Court House, indicating location details for shoppers.

Grant Diamond Sts New Court House Gor. Grant Mena Des Ney Court House

Markets by Wire Wheat and other futures shift in volatile trading

Speculative wheat trading showed erratic moves with early gains fading into a midday rally then a late push to near session highs. Prices for December and May advanced while other grains and provisions moved variedly, with mixed cables and steady cash quotes across Chicago and Philadelphia markets.

Fire Rips Columbia Hotel at Cape May N J

Late news in brief reports a Cape May fire that destroys the Columbia Hotel early yesterday. Also notes Natti of Oswego denying a resignation rumor with doctors hopeful for recovery. Charleston cruiser moves to Mare Island Navy Yard awaiting formal acceptance. Navy selects Puget Sound as best Pacific coast yard site. Simon Walker faces hanging in Chesterfield amidst fears of rescue, with a large posse planned. A San Pedro mine cave yields silver and sapphires. company previously rejected $250,000 for the mine. Denning NM meet backs free import of lead ores from Mexico to protect smelting firms. Charleston WV beset by arson attacks prompting heavy patrols and potential lynching threats.

Columbia Cape May N. J Independence Mare Island Naval Commission Navy Yard Pacific Secretary of the Navy Puget Sound Port Orchard Simon F. Walker Chesterfield Court Sengen Cena Mary Ann Ats Walker Lincoln San Pedro N. M Denning United States Mexico Republic Charleston W. Va Inpetiage Gane

Counterfeit notes and Pittsburgh real estate deals headline

In Pittsburg, Black & Baird sold the Bakewell property on Ross Street for 45000 to Elmo E. Clark. The site will be cleared for manufacturing. eight brick buildings are to be torn down. William Dickerman, counterfeit expert, shows notes as examples of evolving fakes, while investors discuss Eastern capital flowing into Pittsburgh real estate growth and a broadening market next year.

Black & Baird Bakewell Ross Street Elmo E. Clark Thomas Bakewell Bakewell Glassworks Baltimore and Ohio Railroad of Glasshouse Patton Pittsburg Ben Fourth Avenue Penn Avenue Liberty Philadelphia

Local Stock Market Slows After Heavy Bidding

Local stock market activity showed demand in a generally calm session. About 43 shares changed hands with buyers dominating though seeking concessions. Opening prices dipped slightly from Tuesday, then rallied with small gains. natural gas stocks weakened as Wheeling led declines amid limited interest elsewhere.

Philadelphia Pitts Fes

Money market outlook brightens as money scarce fears ease

Financiers report ample money supply with average 6 percent rates and strong bank clearings at 2 221 748 65. Rus sell Sage predicts market relief and easing by October 5 with better time and call loans ahead. Money on call steady, mercantile paper firm, sterling exchange steady around 4 and 4 57.

Russell Sage New York S. Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Unclear OCR summary of 19th century money markets

Fragmented figures show dull government and state bonds with little change. New York clearings stand around $102 million with varying balances. Boston and Liverpool equivalents cited with modest balances. bullion withdrawal noted and silver price given at 42 1/2 pence per ounce.

Boston EaLrimons

Moving for a Change in Oil Prices and Market Mood

Oil fluctuated around the dollar mark with a weak open at 98:40 and a firm close of 887 cents after limited buying. Traders cited the Jefferson Center mystery as a bearish factor with uncertain impact, while a petition from 100 Newark Consolidated Exchange members urged restoring the old trading act.

New York Bradford Jefferson Center Newark, Consolidated Exchange Pittburg

Corrected daily shipping quotes from Pittsburg and Liverpool firms

Corrected daily by John M Oaxiey Co with cargon figures for Pittsburg Petroelum and Lowore. Mentions highest tonnage and average shipments and charters. Refined product quotes from New York and Liverpool market quotes by A B McGrew Co.

John M. Oaxiey & Co Pittsburg Petroeum New York Liverpool A. B. McGrew & Co

Transit certificate market summary and oil shipments report

Bradford and Titusville note mixed prices for transit certificates with varying highs and lows, while oil market data shows 80 000 barrels in sales and 68 505 barrels in shipments. The Petroleum sector edges higher early, then stabilizes with a late market close.

Bradford Pones Titusville Geiger

Movements in Realty in Wilkinsburg and East End Pittsburgh

Real estate activity shows multiple transfers in Wilkinsburg and surrounding Pittsburgh districts. W E Hammett of Pittsboro and Wilkinsburg sells numerous lots and parcels to buyers including Warren C Wilkins and Samuel I Lodwick, with prices from 650 to 2,700 plus mortgages totaling 2,700. Local firms Kelly & Rogers and James W Drape & Co report additional sales on East End streets and Villa Park plan, with mortgage phrases and frontages noted.

W.E. Hammett Smithfield Street Pittsboro Wilkinsburg Wilkins’ Estate Warren C. Wilkins Samuel I. Lodwick G. A. Banman James A. Wilson Kelly & Rogers Station Street East End M. Kaufman P. Carsaro Han Street Twenty-first Ward Mellon Bros Euclid Avenue John F. Baxter P. J. O'Donoghue Marion Place James W. Drape & Co Butler

Foreign Pool Rally Lifts Railroad Stocks In New York

The stock market softened little amid a London driven rally as the foreign pool targets Louisville and Nashville’s new stock. Tennessee Coal led gains while Manitoba and Union Pacific posted notable climbs. overall bonds and rail shares showed varied strength and the close remained firm.

New York London Louisville Nashville Ares Bears Ckawanna Orthern Tennessee Coal Sat Anitoba Union Pacific Canada Pacific Denver Texas and Fort Worth Milwaukee Lake Shore Western Enver Texas Ft. Worth Manitoba New Albany New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Stephenson Pittsburg Fourth Ave

Financial roundup and market notes from New York

A New York financial digest reports large short interest no longer present in Sugar rust and notes six banks in liquidation with two failures. It mentions Puget Sound opposition by Northern Pacific, steady banking signals, busy real estate day, Frick Coke bonds still largely sold, and potential return to old futures plan. Also records creation of American Bank and Insurance Guarantee Co in Newark with $1 million capital and NY savings banks July disclosures with deposits liabilities and interest figures.

Ewe Union Insurance Abe Western i Pittebu Traction West Gesl, BR Pitts, & West R.K. Co Renion Bridge Ieee Hk Norta Mining Ase Electac &i5 Co. Ae U. 5 Sig. Co Edibabates A.B. Co Wheeling Central Traction Commercial National Bank Pittsburg Western Common Philadelphia Gas Ba P. Long Airbrake Electric L. McCutcheon Philadelphia Reading St. Paul Union Pacite Northern Pacific Puget Sound Frick Coke Company Fourth Avenue American Bank and Insurance Guarantee Company Newark N. J New York Accon Oe Aix

Market Report From 1889 Cooler Weather Boosts Tomatoes

Domestic markets note cool conditions lifting tomato prices with a weekly rise. Butter cheese eggs and grape supplies show varied movement while potatoes and apples improve. tropical fruits and beans maintain mixed levels as regional crops influence Pittsburg and lake shore markets.

Pittsburg Dispatch Wednespar Pittsburg Ocr Burres—Creamery Elgin Iic Ohio New York Sweiteer Sweizer Goa

Grocery Market Report Shows Stable Prices Across Goods

The current grocery situation remains unchanged with goods moving at previous rates. Coffee prices fluctuate in Eastern markets but show no material change, while package coffee stays firm and sugar remains easy. The report lists various roasted coffees, dried fruits, canned goods, spices, and meats with mixed but steady pricing.

Rio Java Maracaibo Mocha Santos Caracas Seagie E. Louisia California London Isyera Muscatels Valencia Siete Peesch Pei Biielie Sicily Eureka Ye Bay Fisu Pyar Heelan Finnan Tandd Halite Wise

Grain Exchange Receipts and Market Notes Reported

Receipts bulletined at the Grain Exchange show 6 cars of barley and 1 of malt and other grains from Pittsburg and Chicago, with variations in oats and flour deliveries. Prices indicate wheat firmer while corn and oats stay steady, flour outlook remains uncertain as reports differ on price movements.

Grain Exchange Wears Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Cincinnati la Louis Lake Erie Pittsburg and Western P. RB. R Moomoo Coren Ste

FEE takers' odd wording on wheat and rye trade

A garbled OCR snippet mentions fees, wheat branch choices, rye straw, and various numbers and barrels. The readable items include references to sacks, barrels, and tares, but specifics are unclear.

Tata Eater Pia Igial Petit Ieee

Dressed Meat and Fresh Pork Prices

OCR fragment notes meat market terms with references to dressed meat and fresh pork prices. No clear date or outlet. likely a local trade or ad brief.

Trade markets show steady activity amid ongoing dealer reports

The report notes continued market activity with no new failures since the last update. Dealers observe lively movement as quantities depart various yards, suggesting robust conditions in lumber and related trades.

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