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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1902
Page
8
Odds on women handkerchiefs and colored edge turnover ties listed under Green Tag Sale. Also offered are P. K. collar and cuffs, Torchon lace, Green Point de Paris lace, 17 cent embroidery, and men’s shield bow ties at two for 12 cents.
New York August 12 The market summary centers on crop prospects and money market activity. Strong crop forecasts and favorable weather signals boost commodities outlook, while early money-rate gains fade as profits are taken. Rail earnings show weakness in major lines, total stock volume 41 100, bond market dull with United States bonds unchanged. Scranton quotations list several local banks and utilities with varied bid and ask prices.
Corrected by H. G. Dale a Lucka Avenue notice lists prices for dairy and produce. Flour four forty per unit, butter fresh creamery five cents style, eggs nearby, cheese half gallon, marrow beans per bushel two dollars forty, green peas two twenty five, onions per bushel one dollar, new potatoes Maine per bushel.
New York August 12 flour market shows unsettled, barely steady trading with winter patents and straights firming, while wheat advances supported by short-covering and crop expectations. Corn and option markets strengthen on bullish crop signals, butter and cheese markets hold firm with mixed dairy quotes across states.
Chicago today saw broad gains across grains and provisions as the government crop report disappointed bears. Short covering surged in wheat and corn amid strong demand, with September wheat up and September corn advancing. Cash prices for staples and meats were listed with mixed results.
Receipts show 17,000 sheep and lambs offered with steady to choice prices. Wethers ranged around 0. (figure unclear) Sale to Charlies mixed with native lambs and other lots at around 2.00 to 4.75.
Fragmented OCR notes from East Buffalo ANE show mixed receipts and price figures. Mentions include 2100 units, fuel eye, light, heavy, and prices like 7.70 and 7.40 with roughs noted. No clear event or coherent facts available.
Livestock prices show mixed activity with receipts listed as Bheep and Lambs and yearlings. Wethers and ewes command varied bids, while overall sheep sales reach about 2,2004.4 units with noted dollars per head and steady demand in some categories.
A partial clipping notes US credit balances and ongoing trade issues with mentions of freight rates, barrel averages, and reruns affecting the regional market. No decisive figures are provided but the piece points to fluctuating balances and costs impacting local commerce.
The record lists start times for events with Carrigg Pushers Widner Howser Moran Murphy and W IL Bartholomew. Activities include summits and morning sessions scheduled through the day with times from 6 a m to 8 p m and a 7 1 4 p m entry.
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