The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-07

= r he preceding weeE..-...----- $685.
- sunas the past week, as viii he
- ne preceding figures. has been
- ~ purchases and sales are con-
Yh;s has been felt not My in the
-. - bat in the retail market.
- here has been generally firm
~ break in prices has occurred.
-nn 0. machinery were shipped out
s.s,k Yesterday on the Puget Sound
ami.
81 4 hops was shipped to Kansas
-, by j. catlin. A car OF hops was
~ ,,om the White river valley.
G~d ssoae was among the shipments
sassssh today.
- cn Of stone were received from
= crdmoor quarry today. This the
1pnens from there.
sleaIs Olsen brought in 1000 barrels
= soday from Vancouver. =
s,ux Enterprise brought in a scow OF
sd,y. The scow contained about
1w
n Mathis W. Taft is in from San
100 with 90 tons OF merchandise and
- Of hay and feed.
|ef stustion In the hay market is as
Ira somexhat humorous phase. A
= go oil Of the local handlers OF hay
hnsously placed large orders In San
nuco for California hay. The object
~ move Vas TO eheekmate the Puget
Ia lasmers IN their efforts to control
market. The hay can be and was
he'd here at q price that would permit
aAje 1t . profit, at si6@i7 per ton.
u sound hay dropped to $50 ut retail.
ing to lose sight OF the object a num-
biiAe local dealers began retailing their
niA-hay stex0. Q rather singular
10 bfesk the domestic market. The
nA hay is still retailing at SEQ and
t1mnic hay little In advance. The
- summed up Is: The Sound hay
)ncAns under this action, being pre-
y. ssd II no change takes place. it
wissas. though the heavy stocks OF
sis hay may weaken the entire
M
Ass,sa was crowded with shipping.
|jHtne during the afternoon the fol.
p 5ssp sea vessels were in port !:
rair Corona. Walla Walla. City OF
- IDAHO and Michigan: the three.
=. schooners Allen A.. Martha w.
Gorge c. Perkins; barks Germania,
Suck. Seminole, Templar. Cyrus
Aad. St. Mark, and the steam
rss Lucy Lowe and Louis Olsen.
hitrREs on THE PACIFIC COAST.
s;< month ending September 80,
~ we're reported to the Por tland
~ The Bradstreet Mercantile Agency
eksre in Oregon with total actual as.
fsheA.21: total liabilities. $40 1874. N.
'sn'd for the corresponding month
w showed five failures. Total assets,
y total debts, sl0S $40. The number
1rs reported for Washington i'm Sep
=, lssi, was seven. Total actual as
lIsa; total liabilities, $2g,-27. Only
&ar was recorded in September, isSs.
MO; debts. $500. Failures re-
ueiusiyely from the Seattle. Spo-
kas ard Ellenshurg fires are excluded
q totals for Washington. a. having
E'acsnoes forpurposes OF comparison
aaf Is Indicators Of the commercial
&hk California advices report TWEEN
failures for September, lss9. As
IAN; debts, $3.50, $50.
haSplsr AND PRODUCE aEcrirrs.
SO the last twenty-four hours the
.aaaise and produce receipts at this
90 As follows Puget Sound Shore
" lens; Columbia & Puget Sound
- !. tons; Seattle. Lake Shore &
railway. S79 tons. ny water
ss'sln. 6 tons: Cascade. II tons
sNon' u tons; Fleetwood. 1 tons /;
we ~ tons Michigan. 800 tons
80 and barge. $50 tons; Louis
- Ions; Martha W. Tuft. 800 tons /:
taseia, as tons; four scows brick
= Total receipts. S,955 tons.
!. SHIPMENTS.
! - We last twenty.four hours goods
a'saandiSe were shipped from
he surrounding country as fol
I-se' sound Shore road. 81 tons:
& Puget Sound railroad. Il
Saiae. Lake Shore 4 Eastern
~ q tons. Bv water Mabel. II
A. Merwin. ~ tons: Eliza Ander.
s @ns' Ed'th, tons; Cascade, IL
sNa'ssn. & tons; Mountaineer, 5
augusta, 3 tons. Wslla walla, 10
ava shipments. 4ta tons.
/, NATURE or RECEIPTS.
!, ooxes Of clocks, cases boots and
\ cars brick. - cars brick. 3 cars
: . .s'eS trucks, - cases smoking To.
s0ls glass globes. e iron safes = ears
|. = q cars lumber. car ice. 81 head
-. 1ead hogs, : ears stone. No bags
|, - oAies hops. car beer. 1 cars
. Ia, ems same, ~ boxes fruit. 5 cars
y. 49, eals lime. loo tons iced, 500