Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-11-12
THE STATE OF TRADE.
Weekly Report from r. C. Dur
81 Co.'S Agency.
The Maverick Failure Having No Deieteri,
GUS Enect-Clearings About Evea-
Reports Good From all Soc
tions Of tho Nation.
n. Q. Dun = coz weoILly RovIew ..

II. G. Dun s. Co.'s Weekly Royiew o,
Trade says:
The failure OF widely known bank al
Boston was the striking event Of The
week, but has caused astonishmenl
rather than disturbance. Withdrawals
from New York to fortify Boston have
caused higher rates. Crops are moving
freely, SO that it seems scarcely posi-
bic that any important monetary dis.
turt ance shall arise ut present
Reports from all parts OF the country
show that the business. though inter-
rupted somewhat by the elections, has
been in large volume AT Boston, the
failure OF the Maverick bank caused
some uneasinesss, but business contin-
lies steady and healthy; no lack OF conf
dence is seen, and money Is easy. AT
Cincinnati groceries improve, the hat
trade Is good and money fairly easy,
anu at Cleveland the outlook Is good
and the demand for money equals the
supply. AT Detroit trade Is healthy
without imitation, and the demand for
money moderate.
Western points still show the effects
OF Il phenomenal grain movement AT
Chicago receipts Of wheat aud rye are
three times last years, the increase in
dressed beef is 100 per cent, in oats
hides and wool 33 per cent, and IN -four
II per cent, while a decrease of "a third
appears in corn, n quarter in barley
one half in cured meats. some decrease
in cheese, butter and cattle, while lara
receipts are but quarter last years.
sales of dry goods, clothing and shoes
are largely in excess OF last years, and
money is in fair demand.
At Milwaukee trade is good, with con
hdence In all branches, and money il
quiet and active. AT St Paul manufac-
turing is much stimulated by large
crops, and m pney Is easy. At Minneap.
oils the lumber lc is closing well at
still prices, and the output OF -four is
209. GOO barrels against lS0, 600 last year.
while at Duluth receipts OF wheat in
two months have exceeded those for the
whole OF last year.
AT 81. Louis increa. ed distribution is
observed, and exchanges in October
were the largest BY 1000 600 in any
month in the history OF the cit,. AT
Kansas City trade keeps in good shape,
at Omaha is active, and at Denver i'm
proving.
A' avn AiiAAiaNils W HpAtt ~ lilf low
est prices ever known for some products
shows NO yspondency. aud the demand
for manufactured iron and steel does not
diminish. The copper trade is just now
unsettled, but is slightly stronger, al
though lead is lower at L. cents.
a slight dccrcase appears in the late
shipment OF boots and shoes from I}os-
ton. Trade in dry goods is little bet
Ter. Spring woolens are In somewhat
better demand, and the trade in cottons
Just now equals last years
Speculation has lifted wheat ls cents
though the western receipts continue
enormous. Exports for the week are
about equal TO those OF recent weeks.
Corn has declined cent with somewhat
Increased receipts at the west, and cot
ton Is cent lower, with very heavy re-
ccipls nj southern ports Oil, pork
products and hogs are somewhat lower.
but coffee is cent higher The general
average of pr.ces is IA shade lower for
the week. and the markets are less om-
ba'1assed ,han usual by chquos main
tanning artificial prices.
In the main labor is we'll employed,
with few controversies about wages
Throughout the country collections
seem to be fair for the season, and on
The whole gradually improved.