Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-03
Business

Naderbilts name is mentioned on
Wall street in connection with Il new
telegraph venture.
A war on freight rates is brewing be-
tween Guuld'S southwestern roads and
competing lines.
panie! Applegate, of GAINESVILLE, o., a
miller, made an assignment yesterday.
Liabilities, S69, 900; assets, $4,000.
The failure of u small firm in the
w,O.en business at Manyuck, Pa, Is an
nouuced. Name or liabilities not given.
II reported from Chicago that the
southern roads controlled by English
capital will shortly be consolidated,
With headquarters in Cincinnati.
4 draft of an ordinance was yeSter-
day submitted 10 the German Bunds-
wrath prohibiting the importation of
American pork and sausage meat.
Southwestern ticket agents met ut
Chicago Yesterday To arrange passenger
rates 10 conform with a recent Texas
law. which limits charges TO three cents
pr mile.
Paul l.. Won Arnsburg x Co, wool
warn spinners, of Philadelphia, suS-
PENDED yesterday. Liabilities about
$1,000. The firm offers twenty cents
OH the dollar.
II i now stated that the liabilities Of
the lumber firm ri Hair x Odairne, Of
Chicago, who made au assignment
"Wednesday, are 5000, ,OyO, and the as
sets only S-'w,Wlu.
TIE Illinois Central yesterday notified
the Nickel Plate that it would nos
bt allowed To Use the temporary depot
lately erected for it ut the foot OF Ran
dOlph street, Chicago.
The suit of the United States against
The Nashville, Chattanooga and st.
Louis Railroad Company has again
been postponed, owing to the peculiar
methods of the officers of the road.
Ledroit, the organ of the French au-
archists, yesterday outlined the Social
istic programme, in n way which, il
attempted to be carried cut, will create
lively times in the French metropolis.
The absence of department clerks
from their posts at Washington, they
having gone home To vote in obedience
to the mandates of their Republican
bosses, has caused serious incOnveni-
enCe in the transaction of business.
An assignment for the benefit Of
creditors was filed in New York, yester-
day, by Henry A. and Henry I. Dwight
and August Richardson, composing the
firm Oi Richardson, BOyntOn X Co.,
stove dealers. Liabilities, 5000, 900.
On Wall street yesterday money was
quoted at 6GIlO per cent, and prime pa
-. ey.L 49, .,nF I'~nhanr,a lFg,.1,~ NJ
-lSOlE, 1914. Governments were un-
changed, railroads irregular and gen.
orally higher, states neglected, and the
general list dull.
Live stock: Cattle-ClOsed bad for
sellers at New York, market dull at
Fast Liberty, and higher at Chicago.
Hogs Dull and lower at New York,
dull at East Liberty and active and firm
It Cincinnati. Sheep Unchanged at
New York, market slow NJ East Liberty
and weak at Chicago.
Produce markets: Whcat-A shade
tetter at Baltimore, irregular at New
York, steady at Toledo, steady and in
fair demand ut Cincinnati, higher at
Chicago, and higher at Philadelphia.
Provisions Unchanged at Baltimore,
quiet but firm at New York, quiet ut
Cincinnati, strong and higher at Chi
-caGo, and steady at Philadelphia.
LeOpald Graf, one of the largest shoe
manufacturers in New Jersey, is unable
To meet his obligations. HIS assets and
liabilities are unknown. He employed
about 800 men. He hopes To make ar
rangemSutS TO continue business. The
cause "i the failure was the death sf n
partner, and the necessity of the firms
paying large amount of its capital
oyer 10 his estate.
y London telegram says the report of
MssSrs. Allport and Swarback, Of the
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio rail-
road, recommends that negotiations be
opened with the Erie company for n
pooling arrangement, and that par
'tial combination be made with other
roads running into Cleveland. 1t is
also suggested that the docks aud ma
'chincry for diScharging iron zee at
Cleveland be extended.