Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-11
THE NEWS.

Petroleum touched Sl.S5 at Pittsburgh
yesterday.
Confederate bonds are being bought
on the San Francisco Stock Board.
G. f. Host and Fred Nye yesterday
rurchased the Omaha Republican:
secretary Folger yesterday issued the
Ilq!h call for Sl5, 200, 600 Offye per cent.
bonds
Il is reported that Vanderbilt recently
.oId SlO,0OO.0O0 worth Of government
bonds.
The six trunk lines running east from
Chicago took out Lose tons of flour,
cram and provisions last week.
Robert Campbell, an extensive rail-
NM contractor, of Nova Scotia, failed
y~,rriay. Liabilities, Sl5O,OOO.
The first shipment Of goods for the
London Fish Exhibition was made
'r,n. gloucester, Mass, yesterday.
Hall the diStillers of Kentucky have
,,.r,i an agreement to reduce the pro-
irx,sou OF whisky for the next five
y,aTS.
Arrcular agent has been appointed at
. I,raIu, ONO, for { he Nickle Plate, and
. the station is now open for freight
Usi'ic.
Iee. Bloom 4 CO., wholesale liquor
k and cGar dealers at Louisville, have
4 ra,!r AL assignment To ). Grabfelder,
n With liabilities of $4,000.
Live stock: Cattle-Higher at New
4 York. and AetiEa Iba0Stellng so nc 30.
|TIers Steady st New York, duh at
incinuati, and steady at Chieagoat
The Siemens-M Martin steel furnaces of
Ntba Cleveland Rolling Mills are shut
IdoSn, throwing about six hundred men
out OF employment. Lack Of orders.
+ Tie Ca madam Pacific railway has ap-
y nIied 10 the government for tue neces-
81 &<,ry authority 10 construct q line east
Wusr! rom Prince Arthur's Landing 10
Canrut kiver.
A glimpse at the map of new railway
Eon,trurJiOu the past twelve months,
] k.ud study of the projected lines, Wdl
IL low that the tendency is still toward
Ehe building OF east and west roads.
The first sod of the InterOceanic rail-
kosl w:.S turned on the lst inst. at Sail
H. Crul. Mexico, in the presence of the
MtAuTitiv~ OF Uehuautepec and q nu-
III rrou> crowd. About 800 men tuen
ID INT To work.
Produce markets: Wheat - Higher
A Ralumorr, opened higher but closed
Ii teak at Philadelphia, higher at New
kork, firm at Toledo, in good demand
Ind higher al Cincinnati and stronger
= {. iago. PruvisiOns:-Quiet at Gin
Eunatr, steady at Baltimore, unchanged
b New York, steady at Philadelphia,
kai lower ut Chicago.
III On Wall street, yesterday, money was
Uuo,y-l al 56S per cent, and prime bus
R.ySs paper 6(o 5 per cent. Exchange
is steady at $50 {G,4S4i. Governments
!, yrr weak and generally ! per cent.
. lgvr, railroads higher on a moderate
ume of business, States neglected,
i the general list irregular, but with
A,ynienry towards higher figures.
1About 2,0OO men are said to be at
orS on the extension of the Denver
aAiRu Grande, from Salt Lake City to
Adrn, q distance Of about thirty-three
les. Il i thought that the road will
completyd by January l. 1t is uu-
, r,,,od that the pooling arrangement
,h the Union Pacific on Colorado
- rmc,> is favorable To the Denver road.
y 8Since the Treasury department re-
med the exchange of bonds bearing
"a ereSt AZ the rate of 3t per cent. per
bum. into three per cents, there have
~ g. IN sixteen and half millions received
that purpose, leaving only about
S..r ,,,f1liNY,s Of 81 Nor nanfs
va Outstanding. IL calls continue at
ls' rate Of $1,000, 900 per month, which
fndtrstUOd to be Secretary FOlger's
urion, and the 80 per cents. out
Hlfng are not presented for exchange,
~ will all be called for redemption in
CW 'ban seven months.
Hhe DiStillerS' Western Export Asso-
lsn lion held q called meeting at Gin
sPs nal yesterday, 10 attempt to heal
, n breach made November /, by which
' u agreement TO reduce production
td. Sixty members were present,
he di>tillerS in the association being
rON Seuted. The meeting has not yet
burned, but il is thought final agree
nt Will be made to-day. The points
Hted on Yesterday were reducing the
/" 10 be paid for purchased capacity
fn cents per bushel, and limiting the
rsrs ha>able capacity Of diStIllerieS to
dIaa k. diths of their registered capacity.
Eastman, of New York, w. II.
ATOe, Of Albany, w. II. Vanderbilt,
sin ew York, and II. q w. Arnold, OF
m agO, have formed company with
! IL ported capital of 81 900, ,OO0 to oppose
lms. Chicago dressed beef enterprise Of
Co Co hmOnd 4 Co. and Swift 4 Co. Of
rudt ago. They will open depOts in
por1 8y city where the other firms have
ls.S la Us now, an will sell beef brought
ntss3 Chicago IN the American Refri-
stOis Dor COmpany's ears at prices which
e. e, bust cover expenses. This is con-
crOs| RI a move 10 crowd out the dressed
oe VI trade in the interests Of the live
',II SI.s b business and railway companies.
,ls business failures reported to r. G..
. - X Cox mercantile agency for
I: thss last seven days number l4l, Of
=; - l@2 occurred in the country and
p; s5sS IL New York city. This is q con-
y I'D ahl- increase on the previous week,
Or tile failures are Individually of
Consequence than usual. In the
and NY the principal stOppages have
3nST 33nS,T those OF Hall x CO., commission,
n, with liabilities at S55O,OOO.
rrus;s Coleman, of l.. Coleman i Co.,
n, has individually suspended.
tbs failure arise out of complications
.inss ected with the Pacific Bank. Lee,
~ X Co., Louisville, assigned with
lL- - lies at S7O,ODO, ana the Globe Rub
: r., 3mpany, of Trenton, suspended
49, liabilities at SlT5,OOO and assets at
!, : 80 o. In New York city Argumbau,
ear - x Co., failed with liabilities at
$4,000, and Barnett, Bach X
!, q ssSs dry goods, owing Sl0O,OO0.
iRgSyAM Fire Record.
loES November lO.-The extensive
r SAP Sare house Of Henry Feldener, on
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