Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-06-24
TRADE REVIEW.
Sunaary sf ths csetitisa b Lsad-
-. Ias cttlSa 80
Money Easy-Dp 6ssds lmpntlsg -eess
and Shoes Ia Fsif Demand 6reess.
ies Fim-Flsur Steady -Whsat
STRONGER - Provisions
Stll Advancing. -
BETTER SHOWING THAN LAST WEEK.
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PrrrsBuRs, June 2S.-The condition of
trade has undergone no change within the
past week. The demand for many of.ths
leading articles Of general merchandise hes
been curtaile6 BY the lockut and no mate
rial improvement 10 looked for while the
labor troubles exist The pig iron market
Is almost at standstill. There 10 little or
no inquiry. and furnaces are blowing out -
fast as they work of the raw material on
hand. Manufactured iron h hrmer on ..
no difieSlsy in Hsinssiaias tall
prices, and in some casss Q slight advanoe
has been obtained. The glass trade 10 quiet
and unchanged. The season for shutting
down 10 ut hand and Il 10 thought that cur.
tailed production will result In . frmsr
markets Petroleum has been active and
firner Notwithstanding unfayorable reports
from the Warren region, which Il was an.
ticipated would weaken the Market United
certificates sold between 81 and ssxc clos.
ing this afternoon Ut oSxc. 6ales and ~.
barrels. Coal dull and nsminal ard NOT
much doing. Shipments By river, 3iA 900
bushels. Cattle tiriy aotivs and prioss do
clined lkc. -. .
BALTIMORE, June 23.-Ths msrksts hsvs
shown very little animation the past week,
the encampment OF the Grand Army caus-
ing almost general holiday. Money wss
plenty at SOS per cent for harvest pur.
poses. The only notable feature In stocks
Is the sharp advance In pest due coupons
of Virginia, under the decision declaring
the coupon killer" law unconstitutional.
Wheat advanced SIC over the closing
prices Of Friday last Reports OF the pros
pect Of an enormous crop eyerywhero
made buyers hold of. Corn ruled stsady,
but closed dull. The week shows On Cd
vance OF lhc. Flour dull and tsndina 10
decline. Heavy receipts Of oats caused the
market to close lower. Rye nominal. Sugar
declined fraction. Coffee, to-day, showed
more frmneS. The provision market
closed very quiet owing. chiefly TO the
high prices. Butter closed weak. Cheese
days prices. Live stock slow, with indi.
cations OF an early advance In hogs.
Leatsville.
LOUISVILLE, June 23.-The leaf tobacco
sales reported by the warehouse for the
week ending last evening, amount TO
/ ,5O7 hhds; for the month, 5,062 hhds; for
the year, 3s,2is hhds. Prices strong and
market active, at an advance Of x9Ho
over last week on all grades. The Iron
market is devoid OF excitement though the
demand for bar iron 10 exceptionally y good.
Prices are up at full card rates, and likely
to stay 30. There is Q scarcity Of hehe
sheet and nails. and prices have run up
with unusual rapidity, and orders for sheet
iron have already been placed In Europe:
Provisions, strong q Nc advance on oil
pork products. Grain quiet
CipeinnasL
CINCINNATI, June 23.-Farmert are mnoh
encouraged by the pleasant weather, and
crops are growing wonderfully. The 70.
port OF the army worm ravAecs arc noe
alarming, except n TO barley, which has
Wheat harvest will begin In Q few days.
General business has been dull: Dry goods
finds fairly good market, and prices arc
well maintained. Groceries continue slug
gish but high. Iron is In fair demand and
freely supplied without change In prios.
Grain and -four here fuctuated, but the
latter Is hrmer, and the former closes In
better demand. Corn heavy and lower.
Whisky irregular, but closes Arm at tl.lS.
Provisions have been firmly held, wlthsa
slight advance.
Boston.
BosroS, June 23.-A fair business 10 b.
ing done In nearly all branches OF trade,
though o conservative tone prevails. The
sales Of wool in Boston this week were l..
coo, $40 pounds against 2,9Oa 500 for the cor.
responding week last year. No changes IN
the prices Of hides, wool or leather. Ship
ments OF boots and shoes from Boston this
week 80, 0,S85 cases against 30, l03 last week.
The warm weather hsd bracing inhueuco
upon the retail dry goods trads, and strong
T. - tv.N -
confidence 10 the Wholesale trade. Manu-.
fsctured iron in fair request, and very hrm.
Raw iron and old iron for msnufacture
pretty steady. No. scrap iron brings ti3
per hundred.
NEw York, June 23.-Ths improvement
caused by favorable crop reports has been
checked by the strike which has stopped
oil transportation. Dry goods, although
depressed by the freight blockade, show %
improved demand Grain 10 unsetttsd. In
wheat the tendency 10 downward. Corn 10
firm. Oats closed strong. Pork II strong.
Petroleum quiet and asctuattns The iroe
strike, and but few sales are made and thseo
at highest prices. In boots md shoes fAlr
business Is done. Leather firm, with heal
thy trade. Cheese firm. Raw sugars mod
erstely sctve. Tea and coffee duh.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 23.-Money market quiet
at 6tg7 per cent and without great pressure.
The wholesale merchandise markets have
been rather more quiet than anticipstsd,
but jobbers reports good inquiry for staple
summer goods. There has besu no married.
change In prices OF leading articles. Daily
products are firm. The general feeling on
Change Il one OF confidence. The crops
are the key 10 the situation, and u g lsfgo
ss now seems probable, no higher nguro
will be reached. Quotations sre gtvsu IN
our regular report
Gsv. Dlsekhsrn Converted.
FRANKFORT. KY., June D.-Among tboee
who experienced conversion q meeting q
the mountain evangelist, Rev. q. o. Barnes.
at the Opera House last night, was Gov.
Luke Blackburn. II 10 undefstood Gov.
Blscktmrn will unite with the Proteotant