The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-09-26
FINANCE And TRADE.
The Business BooIa ContinueA All
Along the Line,
THE MONEY MARKETS FAVORABLE.

Large Increase in thu Output Of
Flour at Minneapolis tmprnva.
ment in the Southern states Wb.r
Cotton shows an Advance Ia Prtps.
The Great Industries Dptog " All
NEw YnRK. Sept 20 -R. u Oaup
a Co s weekly review Of tTads ~ yai
The reports from other cities indicate a
continuance OF general improvement IN
trade. AT Boston business is good. vito
more sctiyity and firm feeling Ia boot>
and SHOES; more buying OF leather aud
wool firm, with sales Of >, 2S7 go poundsi
dry goods in better demand Al Phlla
delphia the iron market improves.
and the demand for tin plates ia es
pecially increased, coal Is dull. At
Cleveland good trade is seen in dry
goods, hardware and groceries. though
clothlng aud boots and shoes are dull
AT Detroit trade improves. With good
manufacturing demand for iron. and
funds going into the country for wheat
At Cincinnati trade is fairly active.
with the whisky business in good con
dltion At Chicago the week was oDs
OF the largest on record In aaltls 10
ceipts, aggregating 5000 mead, and
some increase appears in hon6. oats aud
cotn, dressed beet, hides und woui, re-
ceiptS OF wheat and rye werc nius times
last years, though in barley. cured
meats, lard, cheese and butter there
was some decrease; sales Of dry goods.
clothing and shoes exceed last years
AT Milwaukee general business is good
The Flower CityN Inuroaes.
At Minneapolis trade Is especially
brisk Ill flour, the output being lS0, ,l0U
barrels against lG0. .O00 last yeat and
wheat receipts 800. 900 against 900.
900, while lumber is strong and higher
prices contemplated. AT St. Paul tT ,ds
IS very active and confidence strong,
AT Kansas City trade steadily improves.
At Louisville great improvement 10
noted, with confidence fully restored,
and at Memphis increased activity Ia
sean in every line. though business Is
yet below the normal. Improvement is
seen at Galveston and New Orleaus.
where cotton slightly advances and rice
is steady and at Savannah, where cot.
ton receipts are heavy.
Money Markets EnvosAbIs.
Reports as to money markets are aeu.
orally favorable Money is easier nj
Boston and Philadelphia. in fair supply
at Cleveland and Cincinnati, and for
mercantile needs at Chicago anu Mil
waukee. Easier at Kansas City. Louis.
vile and Savannah, but very acLiv. at
New Orleans. Collections Ars fairly
good almost everywhere.
The great industries are doing we'll.
There is distinctly better demand for
iron. without an advance in price. Mare
inquiry is seen for rails. 20 ,000 tons bo
ing sold here, a stronger demand for
bar, moderate activity In plate, and
structural mills fairly employed. Copper
IS stronger ON large consumption. Dis.
tribution of tin is larger, and leaa ls
stronger. Steady sales OF wool give
proof OF consumption squal TO last
years.
business Failures
The business failures occurring
throughout the country during the lasl
seven days number for the United
States 2l0, and for Canada "a, OF a total
of Pa, as compared with a total Of 23g
last weak, and 2i4 the week previous to
the last. For the corresponding wsek