The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-09-04
FINANCE And MINING
Lead and Silver Both Advance
Slightly.
A BIG DEEP CREEK COMPANY.
General Trade Somewhat Improved-ore and
Bullion outpnt-Rtch Shipments
from Western Utah.

General trade in Salt Lake has shown
some improvement during the last seven
days.
Real estate is comparatively quiet, out
several very large deals have been con-
summnted and the abstract companies say
they have had more orders than for some
time past The man who thinks Salt Lake
realty has greatly deprecated should 60
ont aud endeavor to buy some at a low
figure.
The building activity keeps up remarks-
bly, well
Money is easy, and brokers report but
little demand for loans and generally in
small amounts.
In the east in all respects the business
situation appears more favorable than e
week ago. There has been general though
moderate inn ~ovement in distribution
manufactures are more fully employed;
several great labor controversies nave
ended, and crop reports are somewhat
moro satisfactory. Excess OF imports over
exports continues later in the season than
usual, but money markets. are so well sup
piled that some oDsgc OF gold causes no
disturbance or apprehension says an
authority.
Boston reports more active trade, boot
AID shoe shops are very busy with encour-
aging orders from the west and better
southern collections. Dry goods are &C
tive and textile mills worked nearly to
their fun capacity, the clothing demand Tor
woplens surprising the producers and tax
ing them to the utmost.
AT Philadelphia sales OF cry goods are
large and many firms busy late at night
filling orders, and no fault Is found with
the volume of trade in groceries though
collections are dull.
AT Baltimore the boot and shoe season
has been the best for i've years; trade IN
tobacco is good.
AT Pitssburg raw iron is slightly weaker,
though some Of the works have not yet TN
ished repairs, and the window glass works
viii not all be in operation till the end OF
this month.
Trade at Cleveland is good with better
demand for money. and at Cincinnati the
hardware trade is 10 per cent better than
year ago, and in paper and paper bags
much better, with general trade fair and
collections good.
Business at Detroit is in some lines
larger and in all equal TO last years' with
collections very fair.
Chicago reports trade greater than year
ago with iavoring crop reports; increase OF
90 per cent in receipts of cattle, 35 in oats,
33 in cured meats, and Go per cent in flour
compared with last year, but some decrease
in other articles.
Needed rains have greatly helped crops
IL Wisconsin, and manufactures at Mil
waukee are all busy.
Trade is stronger at ST. Louis with grain
receipts very large. and all roads troubled
by car famine.
At kcnsas City there Is healthy activity
with receipts of cattle liberal.
At Omaha orders for dry goods and
groceries are heavy. and at Lincoln trade
Is healthy with good collections.
At st. Paul business Is brisk with good
crop reports. and ct Minneapolis the ium-
Der trade Is especially strong, and the -four
output 20S, 600 barrels against $4,000 last
year.
Denver reports satisfactory trade and
good collections
Some Improvement is noted at all south
ern cities reporting, and trade at Nashville
is very fair, increasing with brighter pros
poets at Memphis, and in all lines gaining
at New Orleans with better demand for