The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-10-30
TRADE AND coMMERcE.


=. q. Dan . Cs's weekly R<ssew. shew.
la the Ccn<iskcn - Trade Ihsonghess
she Country - y steady 1mprosesnsnt
<oteo ~ Mast Points IL the Noto@s %
Trnde4 s1sn<y IN D<msnd .sd esetstng
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Nrw York. Oct 2s-R- q. Dun =
ca. = weekly review II trade SAYS
General business - remark ably activc ana
lncreas NJ In volume N the west. improving
af fhc south. and distinctly less duh than -
vas week ago "a eastern citie>- coiiec-
sions ARE improving In nearly AL dir~csions-
The money markets arc nowhere stringent.
as nearly an important points being quito
easy. though with noticeable improve
ment in the Demands. These sixns plainly
promise a strong trade for she fall and win
ter unless disturbances which can not nov
b. fore>e~n should interrupt. The reports
from other cities are On the whole more ia
vorabIe a. boston the improvement IN
trade Il slow. Wool 10 steady. with sales ~
Assoc pounds ~ unchanged prices. ana
lumber II In moderate demand 40 fhiia-
dciphia the boot and shoe trade 10 sasi>fAc-
tory. groceries are active. with decline IN
sugars Canned goods also quite active
The paper trade l. good- In paints. g's<s
and lumber business II quiet Dry GOODS
jobber> are doing = fair business A. Gin
CHM All retail trade IL brisk. and clothing 70
active. a. Cleveland business 10 good. ana
the tone confident Al Detroit trade and
manufactures are fully mp % Last years
mark. AZ Chicago an inere s~e appears Of
third In receipts Of hides. dressed beef and
-four and corn. and receipts Of rye are
three times Inst years. bnt sospe decrease
appears In oats. harley. cured meats. lard.
cheese. butter and wool The dry goods
trade IL mush larger than a year ago. thu re-
ceipfs Of cattle larger. the shoe and clothing
trade large. and business gradually increas 4
49, Ham -
trade IL very good. prices rising. the hour
mills again i-~st the record. and general
trade 10 good there ami NJ s. Paul. AZ
Omaha and Kansas City bu~Ine<s 10 salts
factory AZ 81 I>ouis trade shows encour-
aging strength. and st Memphis business -
very fair. 40 New Orleans better feeling
- seen. with money in active demand AZ
Savannah trade holds WELL and sf Jackson
Vile trade u steady with bright prospects
Wheat has fallen ~ ccnt>. viii Receipts &C
the west of $1,000, bushels Ia four days.
and exports 81 i.zsl.Lp bushels Corn -
scarce and 81 cents higher for spot. and
oats IL cents higher Cotton receipts sur
pass those a the same week last wear bv
81 20 bales. and the price fAil< sixteenth
with sales ~ sissos bales here Coffee 4 an
+ eighth lower. oil one cent lower. lard nm
eighth lower. and hogs have fallen - ecnfs
per IuQ pounds with change I'm pork
Sugar. both and granulAtei. - some
what lower with = quite active market In
general the speculative movement appears
to tend toward lower prices ior products.
the supplies being unusually large
The iroa industry looks stronger
with recorded sales OF .O.peD tons
| of steel rails. Bsr. plate and structural
mills are fni-iy employed but supplies are
low. Root and shoe manufacturers shows
signs OF more active demand. The woDl
manufacture shows more demand for dress
vr4I< mud <furkz ~ fIg<~ relatively