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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1889

Page

7

Features of Trade and Dairy Farming Profits Review

A Pittsburgh area report notes dairy farming yielding better profit than mid century methods. Wheat oats and hay yields improved with 40 50 bushels per acre common. apples fair but below last year. Milk selling to Pittsburg provides daily cash with summer prices around 6d per gallon, winter higher. Hog and sheep markets solid though prices low. export cattle mix improving in Chicago. Pittsburgh market sees mixed quality and demand.

Pittstree Creracen Thunsday Joseph Hickman Bridgeville Criminal Court Venice Allegheny County Washington County Bouth Fayette Township Pittsburg Liberty Exum Lil Stockmen Berry Chicago

Kansas cattle market notes and western beef prices

Telegraph market roundup shows Kansas head shipments and beef prices with cattle, steers, and cows moving across regions. Receipts and bids from New York, Liverpool, and St Louis reflect varying trends from steady to higher, while calves and sheep show softer activity and hog futures remain mixed.

Telegraph Kansas Texas New York Liverpool London Cariaco St. Louis

Ladies Fight Gambling Houses in Chicago

Prominent Chicago ladies form an association hire a lawyer to prosecute gamblers under state law. Arrest of John Morris, owner of a Clark Street gambling house, signals ongoing action. First offense carries a 100 fine, second at least 500 plus six months, third 500 and one year. Names limited to Mrs Van. effort targets both gamblers and building owners.

Chicagco John Morris Clark Street Van

Markets by Wire Wheat and commodity futures volatility

Chicago wheat futures showed heavy trading with bullish tone amid strong outside demand. Local activity included large long-wheat sales and firm board quotes, while nearby contracts drifted and some months weakened before closing steady. spread action and lunch-hour selling pressured prices.

Dry Goods Market Steady Despite Weather and Holiday

New York markets report inclement weather and a Hebrew holiday dampening dry goods trade. Business was restricted to lay, robbing trade was fair, and replenishing orders came through the commission houses. Overall market remains steady with supply and demand guiding prices. The tone is favorable and outlook cheerful.

New York

A Chinese Wedding Feast At Fong Wings Wedding

A New York wedding lunch for Fong Wing featured an eclectic Chinese menu with dishes such as nai ma due, ung ka pe, sliced whitefish, duck tendon, liver, lotus seed, and crab with garlic. The banquet extended for hours with guests moving to a pipe bit afterward.

NEW Yorks Fong Wing

Gas Stocks and Bank Openings Stir Pittsburg Markets

A Pittsburg business leader defends natural gas as a driver of growth and rebuffs stock fears amid winter supply tweaks. The piece lists numerous new national banks authorized to begin business across the United States, followed by notes on the iron market, a building boom, and the formation of the Pittsburg Land and Building Company aiming to develop affordable housing through consolidated capital and a 30 000 dollar current capital with plans to expand. The circular emphasizes cost savings from block development and broader access to home ownership.

Pittsburg Philadelphia First National Bank of Cameron Tex Capital John M. Heffey B.J. Arnold State National Bank of Knoxville W. G. Hughes the First Nations Bank of Lawrence Palliam The American National Bank of Edward H. Andrews Elmira National Bank of New York C. E. Selover the National Bank of Wahpeton Cak Daniel Patterson Walter H. Carter National Capital Bank of Washington D. C John E. Herrell William B. Baldwin First National Bank of Ainsworth B. Tiffany C. G. Afton American National Bank of Omaha Neb John L. McCaine Thomas H. McCayne Citizens’ National Bank of Chillicothe Thomas McNally William Wilberforce Edgerton First National Bank of Ouray Cal George Arthur Rice L L. Bailey Pittsburg Land and Building Company C. P. Ford Connell W. H. House City Attorney's Office C. B. Wood Pittsburg High School A. Johnston Messrs. Straub & Morris

Stock Exchange Rallies with Wide Trading Activity

A revival mood swept the Stock Exchange with lively bidding and heavy orders. Transactions totaled 14680 shares led by La Noir at 0.75 and Central Traction swinging from 1 down to 11 1/2 cents before midday recovery. Gas stocks and La Noria showed strength while Yankee Gir held bids near 4 with higher asks.

Stock Exchange Barbour la Noir la Noria

Stock market notes from a Pittsburgh session

A Pittsburgh financial page reports trading in Central Traction at 2 and 4, Philadelphia Gas at 53 1 4 and 99 53 4, La Noria shares sold mainly at 1, with other listings including Pleasant Valley and Union titles. The day saw 84,247 New York stock transfers, led by Atchison and Union Pacific volumes.

Commercial Nat Bank Enon Citizens’ Tractio Pittsby Action Pleasant Valley Pitts. Alle, & Mon Asta SH Itis Ieee i Ik Mining Ca Eetinghouse Orae “ Union Oerson la Noria Charles L. McCutcheon Ectric Lawence Philadelphia T Henry M. Long Phianeets Gas New York Atchison Tansee Texas Fort Worth Erie Lake Shore

Financial sector shows steady growth in cash demand

Banks report fair demand for money and solid deposit activity with a slight drop in checks. Currency flows to the treasury, with a cashier noting broadening business and future gains. Clearings reach nearly two million dollars and balances stand at 47 million. Money on call in New York sits easy at near 6 percent. loans offered at 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper steady. Sterling exchange quiet at 4.875 per dollar on demand.

New York Eas Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Closing Bond Quotations and Money Markets Report

Bond quotes show government and railway issues dull and steady while states are neglected. Domestic ledger totals include Boston clears at 13,428,005 and Philadelphia at 11,608,786 with bullion and specie movements in London Paris and Berlin noted for the week.

Boston Bank of England Paris Bank of France Boetry Imperial Bank of Germany Hank Ours

Oil market opens steady with small gains

The market opened steady with a first sale at 001¢, quick shift to 0 98 40, closing firm near day’s high. McKelvey led buying while New York and Oil City sold lightly. The Jefferson Center well looms as a bear factor and lack of leadership curbs a revival, keeping traders cautious amid scarce certificates.

Ogee McKelvey New York Oil City Jefferson Center

Market Ledger Note on Refined Oils and Shipments

Corrected daily by John M. Daxtey & Co. at 45 Sixth Street, members of the Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange. Average shipments cited for AVOPARE TUBS and AVOPAZO CNATIOTE. Refined products listed with New York prices and daily values.

John M. Daxtey & Co Sixth Street Pittsburg Petroleum Exchange New York

Petroleum price report across several towns and markets

The report notes National transit certificates opening and closing prices in Mc Crry Pittspore and Titusville with highs and lows in cents per gallon, plus barrels sold and clearances. It also covers New York petroleum activity with firm openings, dull after first sales, and closing prices alongside stock exchange quotes.

Om Crry Pittspore Buaproro Vis Sue Arrels Titusville Hige New York Petroleum Oui¢E Stock Exchangening

Movements in Realty Show Steady Sales Across Allegheny

Real estate transfers crop up with multiple Pittsburgh firms moving parcels in Allegheny and surrounding wards. Ewing Byers sells Perrysville avenue lot for 4000, Reed B Coyle sells six Marion Place lots near Fourth Avenue for about 3000, and other deeds record 500 to 6000 dollar transactions including Etna Park Place lots and a two story frame dwelling, all via local brokers and developers.

Terest Ewing & Byers Federal Street Prof C. Farrar John Otterson Perrysville Avenue Second Ward Allegheny University Reed B. Coyle & Co Fourth Avenue Charles Edsall Marion Place L. O. Frazier Forty-fifth Butler Streets Elizabeth Brandner Charlotte Street Thirtyseventh Street Ap Ward Wainright & Co George Martin & Co Fourth Maplewood Park Maplewood Avenue Nimick Sreet IM Tech Falinestock W. H. Jackman Magaw & Goff City Improvement Company Etna Park Place Cooney W. A. Herron & Bons Moore Boquet Oakland Samuel W. Black &Co M. L. Wortman G Street Ni Street

New York Prices Mixed On September 28 Trading

In New York on September 28 mixed values were shown for mining stocks and treasury listings with Belehar at 285 and Hest and Beloher at 85, Caledonia B H at 300, Crown Point 270, Consolidated California cinta 60, Gould & Iy 1 and Norcross at 800, Housestake 900, among others.

New York Belehar Hest and Beloher Caledonia B.H Chollar Crown Point Colotral Consolidated California Cinta Désdwood Territory Consolidated Gould &Iy 1 Norcross Housestake

Market shows little change amid strong tone in New York

The market remained dull with small fluctuations as the day closed firmer. London buying driven by Union Pacific St Paul Louisville Western Union and related rail and coal stocks attracted attention while later hours saw shorts cover and minor gains across Jersey Central Dela ware and Hudson and Western Union business. Sugar led declines among active shares with a 7 percent drop. Fort Worth and Denver bonds and total bond sales were modest.

London Union Pacific St. Paul Louisville Western Union Manitoba Ft Worth Denver Nashville Lake Shore Texas Ft. Worth Manhattan Tennessee Jersey Central Delaware Uction Estern Union Northwestern Delaware and Hudson Fort Worth Big Four Chicago Gas New York Stock Exchange Whitney Stephens Pitsburg Fourth Ave

Wilkinsburg Streets Sewer Project and Market Notes

Principal streets in Wilkinsburg are being sewered as winter approaches. Brokers report mixed signals with mining stocks risky and sugar trust shares declined due to high-cost sugar. Two Pittsburgh gentlemen profited on pork investments, while La Norra stock sells briskly and Exposition benefits Pittsburgh financially.

Wilkinsburg McKex Pittsburg la Norra The Stock Exchange Busi

No Police Interference on Haymarket Parade Question

Chicago report states Superintendent Hubbard says Anarchists may parade on November 11 if peaceful and orderly. He warns red flags and hostile mottos will bar permits, but orderly behavior could allow a license. Public meetings may be restricted if riotous or disorderly, with police protection possible.

Chicago Haymarket Hubbard

How Consumers Are Forced to Contribute to Sugar Trust

The article reports rising prices in groceries and farm products with a focus on the Sugar Trust driving higher costs for consumers. It notes active movement in potatoes and creamery butter, and lists varied prices for goods like coffee, canned fruits, and oils as of September.

Sugar Trust Greex Coffee Fancy Rio Chorce Rio Prime Rio Pavorsmes Maracaibo Caracas Acapece Rio Sens la Guayra Aracaibo Bec Tos Nec Elaine de Granul London Ornia Seanage California Muscatels Valencia Ondara Salonica Salem Higgins’ Eureka Eureka

Arrival of Tsui Kwo and staff in Washington

Tsui Kwo and his Chinese ministerial party arrived in Washington to begin duties. Ian Sie Fates Semen Ree presented credentials to Emperor William in Berlin. An accident in Cairo Illinois injured B F Gurus and John Wallace. Michigan’s governor surrendered to federal authorities near the Wisconsin line and along Lake Superior. A major Sonora mining deal was announced as significant for the industry and census year. Richard Maybury’s body remains interred while relief efforts seek federal aid. Wyoming Constitutional Convention resolves taxation questions and schedules final action this week.

Tsui Kwo Ve Visg United States Washington Ian Sie Emperor William Berlin

Grain Exchange Receipts and Market Tone Report

Grose Flour and Feed bulletins show Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago trades for multiple carloads of wheat corn oats hay and flour with 16 10 to 420 10 day terms. Wheat No 2 red mixed oats and flour prices listed as markets appear weak with firm oats and hay but low grades slow and cash buyers scarce.

New York Sagar New Orleans Dellies Janis Western Dairy Ene Okitteth Street Pennsylvania St. Louis Ry Mar Scauwc Chosimp Cornie Zia Sioning Minnesota Ike Toledo Grain Exchange Mears Pittsburg Fort Wayne Chicago Cincinnati Lake Erie Pittsburg and Western

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