The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-05-25
DRY GOODS.

uNr1Kr MANY other cities in the south and
west Dallas is seldom affected IN her Whoiesule
trade by what is known as the duil season.
When one crop becomes exhausted announcer
comes ill., and thus trade is continuous, whereas,
if business was dependent on the cotton crop
alone there would be long perious ui n,,d ' he
summer months when transactions Woulu DC
light. The dry goods, like all others III tie
city has continued to increase ana saies ny eso
ported by dealers as far better than ever ~
at this season. A very large number OF mer,
chants in north Texas never THINK OF buying III
any other market, and those who do lnvestga te
prices in more distant cities are sure 70 feturs W
| This place where they find they can BUY as low
| and on as favorable terms as in any other whoIe
sale point in the country. There are only a rev
| changes to note in our quotations, prices senei-
ally being very firm and steady.
TO-DAY QUOTATIONS
PRINTs-Freeman's D. Lon. BIO, d Sionces ~
g. Harmony, 5; Cocheco, 81; MeTrlmac, r "a
Greenwich III Allen & A hN s 6 s Sa e
| black ca; Simpson mourning, GA Glouces'ei
HEAVY BRows DoMEsTIcs-Augusta a , *;
Indian Head, So; Swift Greek, A, 6I; Htna-
IA SIX; Edgefeld, ~, TX; Cabot a a,a, e
IA 61l Charter Oak A, AZ: Lake George;
"A, X; Great Western A. o. International
! FINE BROWN DoMEsTIC--Lake George, n
| Harvest 81; Pocahontas 9; Great Falis n;
Peerless, 81 S Plum Island, s; Atlantic 81;
'i BIEHcnEp = "DoxrsrIcs-social 10; sunny
Side, u Holmesville, TX; Forest 5; Big Bon
ANA Is s.S SKI A a, Was s iSn NaW ycTs
Mills. 10: Diamond HILL cambria. 9H; Knights
cambric, 9h; Hero. A, 8; Hero, 7-s s; Ballard
vale, Z; Cambridge, 7.S z: Peerless, 90, oG.
den dem brown and drab, co. 10; Hamden Xxx, do II
Boston, 1907 brown and drab, IN; Montauk ~
;1Js; Gold Medal Blue. l4h; Lion, brown and
'' PLAID ID ossAsURas- rs Economy, 1915,
ottawa, 81 Michigan 81; Belle, ~; "ood-
TIC TiGK M I1SsGNAmoskeag AGA, 1Sh; Hamilton IL
| hollywood plaid, IA Standard u, III: E1stoh b.
In New York the dry goods market was fairly
| active. BUYERS present in good number, ana
| with continued fair weather, an improved ue-
mand is expected. Kentucky jeans mas pe .tn
| the most active article during the week, ana the
| various st cks have undergone cOnslderaple re-
duction American dress silks nave peeh IN
| good demand, as also have carpets, win Wooeh
goods showing better Inquiry Exports Oh c o.
Ton goods the past week, 1888 packages, ana lor
he expired portion of the year. u 5oi packagSesso
against Sc $50 packages last year. ana aI,a9S
| packages in 1880, with the demand for contracts
| steadily pressed for acc ptance.
According to the Paterson IN. - uuhlul;an,
many silk manufacturers are eApe,ienSlns
heavy weather, and the worst is lehITI uu t,
the tide of trade sets in before ng The state-
ments of those in the business are 10 the ell GU
that the backward season is spoillns what prom;
ised at the utmost, TO be only lair seasoh, anu
not a few of the weaker manufacturers are al.
most in the breakers already Nothing snort
of speedy revival, which III hoped may come Gii
with seasonable weather, will save them' ms
| Is not pleasant to contemplate, nut IL is uh-
doubleday true. There is n great ana increasing
complaint made of certain manufacturers VINO
at the ist indications of slackness IN the mar
| act hasten to cut prices to such degfee as 70
| demuraliZp The business and 10 precipltate the
| threatened catastrophe. Thus, it is said, they
deliver the manufacturing interests over INTO the
| hands of commission merchants, JoppeIs niiu
| retailers an even II der The most favorable
circumstances. requires months to reoo, or the
| lost ground My the strongest firms VINO can
| hold their goods nd tide IL over, can save them-
selye at such times. 1t is represented that the
silk manufacture is now going through an ex-
perience of tins kind.