The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-06-24
ON A DULL DAY.
SCENES IN WALL STREET WHEN
BUSINESS is STAGNANT.
A Light Ripple Of Interstate tho Pie
and Sandwich Counter--Richost Woman
In America Initiating a Now Conner.
After Business Hours.

Things are dead as a door nail on the stock
market The clerks and messenger boys who
come and 60 from the Exchange travel at a
walk, and the doors that siam behind them
! give exit 20 none Of the noises native 20 a
busy day ON the floor. A fow late break.
fasters are PLAYING knife and fork az Del
monico's. and not broker among them
/ They are. 10 man, lawyers, whose trade
thriyes when all Others are Gull Those
tered loungors against tho railin.s ana tsle-
I graph poles of New street are talking II tic
/ opening of the baseball game and the couple
of brazen voiced curbstouo brokers with
| privileges 20 sell shout their seductive propo.
/ stions forth IA vain. \ hopeless looking
nan leads a melancholy dog up and down,
as if he expects purchaser to drop from tho
skies Both man and dog look hungry
/ A reporter from some news agency goos
! by at a run, and an intimate alo. : the
! idlers halls him
"Hey. jack who's bustcdr
! "Blodgc," shouts tho reporter as no van
ishcs under the Stock Exchange 70 makea
short cut by tho basement into Broad street
This starts a little ripple Of interest Blcdge
! gone up, CHI Well, any one might have OK
pected it, There isn't dollar m the bucket
shop business any more \ man is an ia.
fernal fool who plays a cent IN them
4 whistle blast. announcing that 10 IL ~
! o'clock, brings \ stream of brokers ont Of tho
/ Stock Exchange doors, and for the time beng
makes tho street lively enough. Delmoncos
| fills up, but the biggest crowd Is M the end
where the ten cent pie and sandwich counter
! is Only two bottles Of champagne are visible
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