Coal War Rumors Roil Market as Reading Holds Steady
Familiar industry noise swirls around Jersey Central Delaware and Hudson and Lackawanna as rumors of coal shortages and earnings gaps press stock prices. Reading steadies, officials discuss production, winter demand, and potential long term gains amid a broader rail and steel sector outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jersey Central
Delaware and Hudson Company
Lackawanna
Jersey
Delaware and
Hudson
Reading
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Shamokin Dispatch
New England
Delaware and Lackawanna
Holden
Shamokin
Lawall
Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Lehigh and
Wilkes- Barre
Delaware and Hudson Coal Company
Carlsbad Sprude Salt Offered For Sedentary Ailments
The notice urges reliance on Carlsbad Sprude Salt and Carlsbad waters for ailments from sedentary habits such as liver inactivity and constipation. Eisner & Meridelson Co. promotes the treatment and lists 12 Franklin Street, New York, as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Saturn
Europe
America
Carlsbad
Eisner & Meridelson Co
Franklin Street
N.Y
Stock Market Activity Shifts to High Priced Stocks
New York October stock trading shows rising activity with gains concentrated in high priced Investment shares and Grangers while coalers lag. Liquidations were notable among coalers Grangers and other issues as bears lose ground after before unseen stock availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
The
Stock Exchange
Tribune
G. du B. Dimmick
William Linn
Allen & Co
Rode Brokers
Spruce Street
Serann
Scranton Wholesale Market Price List Highlights
Scranton market report lists dried fruits, beans, peas, potatoes, onions, cheese, hams, bacon, smoked beef, lard, fats, and grains with per unit prices. Includes evaporated apples, currants, muscatels, beans per bushel, oats, rye flour, buckwheat flour, and feed estimates. Prices vary by item and unit, reflecting regional wholesale rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Igins
Muscatels
California
Iic
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Amuer
New York Produce Market Prices Face Dull Trade
The New York Produce Market report shows broad dull trading across grains and meats. Wheat prices mix with weak to steady tones while oats and corn move little. meats and dairy also listed with subdued activity and modest shifts in various lots and futures.
Toledo Grain Market Report Improves Cautiously
Wheat receipts 21 1 bushels. Market dull with No 2 red cash at 6 81c December 6e May. Corn receipts show 000 bushels, market quiet with No 2 mixed December 4840c May 49 4c. Oats none shipments 200 bushels. market nominal. Clover seed receipts 70 bags, market quiet. Prime cash Clover seed at 5.20. November 2ini 2 February OSGi March 45 95.
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Toledo
Buffalo Stock Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Buffalo stock market notes receipts cattle 2100 to 4800 head market dull lower good export steers 500 to 5500 Hight to medium steer 2750 4.4 common rough fat steers 500 475 weight butchers 4500 650 mixed cows and heifers 175 to 140 fat cows fair to good 25 to 29 oxen 202 to 275 bulls fat 2054 4.04 Hog receipts 17700 on sale 18000 steady Yorkers 4.60 to 5.00 mixed 445 to 400 fair mediums and heavy 4.60 to 4.65 pigs 4500 to 410 roughs 750 to 410 Sheep and Lambs receipts 800 head on sale 1400 head market steady fair to good sheep 2.60 extra lambs 116.2 fair to good 2503.50 Canada lambs 2.40 to 4.20
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Buffalo
Wight
Canada
Chicago Stock Market Report Highlights Mixed Cattle and Sheep
Chicago stock market notes cattle receipts 18 000 head with firm bids for common to extra steers 86 60 to 86 26 stockers and feeders 1200 to 300 cows and bulls 8 60 calven 2 20 2 18 horses receipts 14 000 head market weak heavy 4040 5 common to choice mixed 84 0 4 5 0 Warht 1504 45 plc 2 04 26 Sheep receipts 1500 head market firm for good and weak for poor grades lambs 1 40 to 4 is listed with price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Stock
Yaris
PLC
Philadelphia Tallow Market Report Summary
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh market notes show tallow and oil prices with dull demand. In Philadelphia on Oct 9 tallow types vary from prime city to country ranges in barrels and cakes. Pittsburgh oil prices close unchanged at 9 and a half cents per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United Preas
Admirer Hails McKinley As Top Republican Speaker
The Rochester Pontxpress lauds William McKinley governor of Ohio as the party’s most effective campaign speaker. It notes two weeks of speeches drawing large crowds and strong enthusiasm, comparing him favorably to Blaine Harrison and Reed. It praises his energy, endurance, and clear subject mastery.
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McKinley
Rochester
William McKinley
Ohio
James G. Blaine
Benjamin Harrison
Thomas A. Reed
MacKinley
Blaine
Harrison
Reed
Les
Seasonable Preparations for Incoming Guests
The article notes preparations and a new waste basket to hold a bushel as expectations rise for forthcoming arrivals. The imagery includes a poem about snow, described as pooma on beautiful snow, with Chicago Inter Ocean cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooma
Chicago
Inter-Ocean
Silence Explained in Sphinx Debate at Syracuse Post
Fragmentary excerpt shows a debate about whether the Sphinx represents a man or a woman, with a modern stage remark about a performer. The text also references the Colonel’s speech and a note about a singer Lib, plus a jab about audience wakefulness and Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup used historically by a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. McSwatters
McSwatters
Syriacuse Post
Help Wanted and City Bids in Scranton Notices
Classified ads offer home work and canvassing jobs with small weekly pay, plus multiple sealed bids from Scranton, Pennsylvania for bridge substructure work over Roaring Brook and Linden Street Bridge over the Lackawanna River, with bid security requirements and city rejection rights. The notices, dated Oct 25 and Oct 5 1904, detail filing deadlines, bid bonds, and contract conditions.
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Scranton
Wntil
Thoteday
Roaring Brook
Spruce Street
Front Street
Nna
T. Lavelle
IMM
Linden Street
Cackawanna River
Wanted Help Wanted Ads Include Sawmaker and Bartender Entries
Classified notices show several help wanted lines: a skilled sawmaker seeks steady work at home or with an employer, an experienced butcher seeks cash work, a general handyman desires housework or small family setting, and a neat industrious bartender seeks a steady position with references. Addresses are given for responses.
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Autoaer
Tribune
Generel Homeowerk
Simall
Eeeter Avenue
Scranton
Artender
Ncire
Wanks Avenue
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Industrial and Commercial
Indianapolis Journal
Fiftieth Street
Seventh Avenue
New York City
Metropolitan Traction Company
Yand Stee
Avill
Temple Iron Comet
Temple
Superior Steel Company
Pittsburg
Aldace PF
Walker
Sante Fe
National Belt, Nut and River Works, Limited
Pensylvania Steel Company
Steelton
N. & G. Taylor Co
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Kansas City
HE. Collins & Co
Keystone Rolling Mill Company
Philadelphia Company
Murraysville
Beaver Falla Steel Works
Beaver Pulls
Seaboard
Judge Field
Louisville
Pullman Company
Cleveland
Leechburg Foundry and Machine Company
Norton Tinplate Company
Cambridge
Leechbure Foundry and Machine Company
Wallace, Banfield & Co
United
Irondale
Monongahela Tinplate Company
Oliver Iron and Steel Company
Robinson-Rea Manufacturing Company
H. W. Oliver
Oliver Iron and Steel Cee
N. W
BC Ps
Delaware & Paesse i
Wignee
Louis
Nash
Manhattan
Cordage
J. Central
Central
L. E
N. Y
Nor. Pacific
Nor
Pacific
West
Rich, & W
Texas
Union
Chicago Board OF Trade
Minnesota Clair
City Mill
Matike
Apilana
Andic
White
Wisn
India
State
Vagdie
Pennsylvania
Uigalie
Bigins
Mato
Lew House
Jha Woo
Atlanta Constitution
Alesman
Elmira
GENT
Itc
Srsinem Novelty Ca
Broadway
Newark
Antud
Boston
Mase
Adies
Hea
Seane Ofsi
Bla Rie Worth
Ashland
Laey
Pearl Peak
South
Lapies
Nettie Harrison
San Prandivce
Cal
W. M. Jermyn
Priceburg, Pa
Wanzep
A. T. Morris
West - Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas BE Evans
Foar Litt
Luzerne
Hyde Park
Penn Avenues
Ludge Tooma
John Jermyn
Wyoming Avenue
Green
Adilos
Frank Leake
Spruce Siest
Franklin Avenue
Scranton Bon Copitot
Fellows
Opa
Scranton Board of Trade
One Avenue
Jackson and
Price Streets
Fourth Ward
Davie & van Storeh
Commonwealth Building
Scranton Control
Eugene D. Fellows
Screnton
Onnolly & Wallace
Liberty
Scranton Bedding Co
Linn Allen Stock Brokers
New York Exchange
Rim
G. Dab
Dimmick
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Keinway & Son
Decker Brothers
Kranich & Back
Stultz & Bauer
Dupont
Luzerne County
Wilmington
Delaware
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming
Nswyoming Ave
Third National Bank
Ives
Cincinnati
Stah
Vuinus
Columbus
Springnela
Dayton
Indianapolis
Peoria
Wagner
Uckels
Gates
Eastern
Aes 40 Exchange
M. B. Ingalls
D. B. Martin
BEO
MeCora
Trafic Imagen
Deater
Dexter Ahon
Cabnenttein
Crete
U.S
Levar
Goto
Teese
Washburn-Crosby Co
OLD Dominion Line
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Atlantic
OLD Dominion $. S. Company
W. L. Guillaudeu
Trafic
Pier
North River
Moosic Powder Co
Moosic
Rushdale Works
Lafitn & Rand Powder Co.'s
Repauno Chemical Co
Ducker Watch Works
Canton, T
Porzont
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