Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1886-06-24
LATER NEWS IETMs.

There were 155 failures in the United
States and Canada last week, against 200 the
previous week. Bradstreefs, in its weekly re-
view of the industrial outlook, says:
Special kilograms report, with an unusual de-
gree OF unanimity, only q moderate activity In
general commercial and industrial lines. This
is conspicuous at Kansas City, where check
is visible. Exceptions are noted at Chicago.
st. Louis and Milwaukee, where there is
fair business, as well as at Minneapolis, 81.
Paul and Duluth. New York and Boston
each record a full average volume OF trans
actions Tho approach of the customary
midsummer dullness Is reported to characterize
general trade ut most interior points. The do
mestic money markets, with few exceptions,
are unchanged, funds offering being in excess
of the demand. The New York stock Market
continued to exhibit bullish tendencies TINS
week, and prices generally advanced. Bonds
are unusually strong. Special wheat crop re-
ports to Bradstreets continue favorable,
Michigan. The plant has been delayed
in Northern Minnesota, but the outlook
is for a fair crop. The wheat market
continues dull and depressed. The nrst signs
of firmness in hog products are observed. Raw
wool is from &c to SC higher at interior markets.
The late London sales, ranging from 0 10 10 per
cent. higher, stimulated the improved feeling
here. Dry goods distribution for six months
will compare favorably with the early hait OF
last year. Thore is a better tone and slight
advance in some lines OF bleached cottons. Inc
next opening OF wooden goods is expected TO be
at higher hgures.
Fire at Minneapolis swept away
Goodenoughs North Star Saw-mill The loss
is sl55, 600, with s42, 800 insurance.
The Missouri Gar and Foundry
Works, at St Louis, were burned, causing a
loss estimated at from $l50,0O0 to $4,000
Sixteen hundred reports received by
Toledo firm from the six principal winter
wheat States give the prospects as favorable,
except in Kansas and Michigan. The indica-
tons are that farmers will sell freely immedi-
ately alter threshing.
DR.. s. A. Richmond, who is said to
be insane, drove in his carriage to the Herald
Office at St Joseph, Mo-, entered the counting
room, and shot and killed Colonel J. w. Strong,
manager of the paper. The murderer then re-
traced his steps to the sidewalk and shot him
self in the head, inficting probably fatal
wound.
Gov. Hill of New York has signed q
bill which provides that person charged
with crime in another State or Territory shall
,e. no Italian. ont of New York State either with
or without his consent unless he be regularly
extradited, and any person or officer who aids
or assists in removing any fugitive from JUS
ing first obtained shall be guilty OF felony and
imprisonment in State Prison.
Washington telegram: Speaker Car
Isle does not appear at all cast down by the
fate of the tariff bill He is credited with
saying: "Since a majority of the House were
inimical to the bill it is better the motion to
consider it should have been defeated rather
than TO have got it before the House and
chopped its head off by striking out the enact
ment clause. Under present circumstances it
will remain on the calendar, where it can be
taken up at any time the House chooses
don't look for any action upon it at this ses-
sion, but l am sincere in my belief that we
will not only get it before the House next ses-
sion but that we will pass it"
Acting Secretary of the Treasury
Fairchild estimates the receipts for the next
fiscal year at about s333, 100000
GENERAL LoGAN's bill to increase the eff
cheney of the army passed the Senate ON the 18th
inst. The Senate passed, by two-thirds vote,
Tho -oseIution eGerod ny Ingalls,, pro-
viding for the submission to the several States
OF constitutional amendment extending
the period Of the Presidents term and
the session OF the Fiftieth Congress
until the 30th of April, 1889, and substitute
ing the 3Oth OF April for the 4th Of March
as the commencement in future OF the Presi-
Dental and Congressional terms. the Frye bill
for the encouragement of the American mer-
chant marine and to promote postal and COM
mercial relations with foreign countries was
passed Mr.. Vances bill to repeal the civil
service law was indefinitely postponed In the
House Mr., Anderson, Of Kansas, presented
resolution providing for the final adjournment
of Congress July 3. The Stanton debate was
resumed by Mr.. Hepburn, of Iowa. who savage
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