Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-12
UN CHANGE.
Whess 0psHtd UnssitIzd. RiucusEed
Widely SAD Ol9s.d i1!gher for all
Non hs-Nsnty 1zFket cay.
spo. Cotton Unchanged. Bulureo Opened
Higher and closed Uwer-Li.e stock
transactions Brink.
Daily Review,
GAZETTE OFFICE,
ECRE EirRTN w Ant IN rssS

24zErTE Orrlcs.
EoRP EosTy Tx. Oct. 10. 1852.
The presence CT the circus in Fort
Worth and the fine weather tbs: prevails
has oTough: g lsrge numoer OF people TO
the City, giving the streets greater sp
pesrsuce Of anlmstion than is usual even,
ind making trade with retailers on lhis
msrke. very lively. JObbers, however,
psve fels slight relaxation Of pressure,
out are pushing their forces to fiji back
orders.
ItHlthstandirg q drop In eastern
wheat mllk :ts OF couple Of cents yester
day IS telegrephed the GAZETTE there is
no change IN quotations On tbs max i,
out the 81 notch is firmly maintained.
Cotton is tskirg 6 little strength in
sym 2athy with eastern markets; the rs
ceip,s e. Fort Worth oeipg to-day quite
large, amounting to about $50 bales.
Tne produce maTke. is st.f s.. yesler.
days prices, with very ign. recejpta.
CCh5es are firm e. the advances.
Hyg produces have met q reaction.
L,rd is down /; to-day and meats l..
The report of the C0mmIssioner Of
Agriculture OF L1uislana on the condi-
tion OF the cotton crop in that state,
which prod uced an advance CT several
points IN quotations on the staple On
Tuesday, resds So follow: Cotton-Tnls
crop as compared WITH Oc.ooer l, 1881
as 10 condition and prospec'-:s fIom 20
20 % points short-snd ss compared win
the prospects al our last report indi-
cstes still greater failing CT. This de-
cline ia mainly due to the storm IF the
l9 h Of August, followed by continued
rainfall during the month, resulting in
rot, rust snd shedding of forms, ana in
some localities worms.
Urited States Economist: N,t8ith-
standing the fact that number Of the
hosiery mills throughout the county sre
ct the present time shut down, the de-
msnd ior the better Glars OF goods Is 10
e1cess Of the production. Mural wocls
and scsrlets, ranging in price from SIS par
dSz n up, ere scarct-in fscT. Ys ms, say
cen hardly be found, IS all grsGes CT wool
goods thsS are al eli desirable are solo up
10 December, snd in some instances be.
Yond thnt date. In the cheaper grades Ct
hosiery there is undoubtedly an over
supply, which accounts for the Gu: il
prices snd also for the shu.tipg down CT
the mills maru'sc;urirg that class OF
goods.
The Pli!sdelphis Record OF October 4
ssYs: There has been 8 faIc movement
in wool during the past week, but ro
general activity. Ic fact, most deslers
report tee market dull, but tee ISLES ng
grsgate upward OF 100000 ID, indie
pendent CT the business that may have
been done IN foreign @ools, and this Ia 6
very fir business, oDsideriug the moder-
ate etocks and the prevalent ipdispositiop
OF manufacturers to pay the recent al.
Vsrce in prices. The market shows no
evidence Ct weakness in any Quarter. :
The Baltimore American 4ays: The
merchandise markets have de7eIopsd no
part culsrly ne ~ features during TIE week
under review, the dlstfibutise movement
in AL departments having been fairy &C
live. Business Is still chsracteriz3d by
conservatism, and while buy re- ara max
ing liberal provision for th6ir prospective
eq1irsmenIs;there is anis bsence o. over
trading or unhe.l.hy speculation.