Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1892-09-02

| hamilton NtJUle1I tH.,
| SOutharldEn, Mass:
Cashmere. - tutles,.. 10 10 on
It will bc noticed that the Farr Alpuca
| company, ot lIolyoke, Mass, quote double
and single warp cuat Innings Mt Il lower
r;ste in July, 1852, than In either OF the
/ previous years The other uuotnl ions stub
| mitte.t Ivy n1e are the prices at which the
koods manufactured by the five leading
| American producers ct woten's and chill
| tlren's dress goods sold their product at
| the respective dntes named. These quota
tions show IL decline in price in every cuse,
These quotations refer only tn domestic
goods: but very large proportion of the
goo'ls Of this class consumed In the rnitctl
States IL produced by the domestic ma,lu~
fucturers, who have practically the con-
troll ut the +>meric,sn market
It can, however, be cuilclusively extnb.
lishe.l that the cost to import the great
1nuSs of won,tn'a and chiIltll's dress
Eotnl@ Is lass today than it was before the
ra>sn+e OF the ttet pf 1>JO, ANIL it In CIR
tninly true that 10th fnri.n u1ltl domestic
EoMls Ut this cllurtctrruEp sold ut rrtuil ut
lower prices NOW than they were prior to
Octnber lS0b / have hecn Furnished Dy
Mts~rS. William II. HnrEcss Il Co.,, OF
pafl- nnsl New York. with II statement
0ttt'Hffi- tHN 4It%b anu tii7l i1jNI IL
lay down in Ntw York, duty ljai1, Of all
wool casl'mereS. standard quality, L! to IL
TWILL Other descriptions of I'LL wool tlr.,s4
goo'l= vary In price with these ut fixed
ratlu This statement shows that lhe tt,>t
to import the xo'ls in Question. ding uul
either charges pail, in 1>e1, wits ~ CENTS;
IN l>>9. 4*.s eelat* in 1S.!'. Ala ct1tts, anI
III ls't: ~ cents per yard. Tnia would
seem to eleurly establish the fact t!lut fu.
the great mass Ut women's nml ciilirx:l'>
dress gootlS 'tscd in the Initial >tutp> the
cf1$t laid down In New York Il. t he itn,N,rt.
tr-ls leS@ tnaay than 1t WAS prior To Tariff
CHANCES.
In eEnrl to hc price Ut ;t>t r;}k llnn~ hero
Is very little lii hn said; Tile .ie,nant. for
this tAhric is extremely limited, u,.tl Hue
tllntInns 1T the price urn Of very little im-
portA11cc to thu ptople of tin. country, I
have, however. hten furnished virh sum-
plies and II prize list Of ustrnk iuts Vt to-
mtStic Manufacture ly tllc GuuIuiI Wu1.~
stefl conlpHt1y, ut Sanford, Mr.. This list
Shows TINT tie company REFERRED tn sells
i4-lnth a>trukhnns, ~ ounces in weight, ut
$3.E3 per yard net tn their cll>tufcrs, or at
III cents per yard lcss than tht rf,st Of Inn
porting similar goods, lis reported by MIR,
Mckeever.
suhnllta table showing tic compare
tive prices ut Which silk Sleevc Innings
were sold for consumption prior to Oct
uber, 1880, aud in 1902:
PRICES OF SILK STRIPED SLEEVE Innings.
- >- Price in differ
1sMl after tucc In
Ertre bill WIS Prize price,
In le&'. passed. Iii 1A.r.. lower.
Cehts. Cents. Cents. Cents. ;
No. |, 40 fncnes 3..5 III 3I1 rs
No. 2, ~ inctcs 5t Alb $40 H.;
NJ j, 40 inches 70 495 4725 12773
No. 1, ~ inrhos G@,5 81 5l.s lu7 I
No. i, ~ inCltus Is On 55 l45 /
THIS table shows decline in prices in all /
cnses varying from rs cents per yard to III |
cents per yard.
1.-The senator then pointed out that cot
ton velEtts and cnrduroys had sold very |
high previous tn 1871, that Americans
then attempted tn manufacture them,
when foreign manufacturers ut once IT.
luced the price 20 low as to drive the
Americans out Of tbs market, and that,
though the prices have since been raised
md are little higher than when tho Nc.
A1nley hill passed, they are not yet 80 high
Is in 1851. lie presented the proofs and
Bearing upon the question as to whether
|
able cutlery, will state, upon the au-
hority OF Charles s. l4anders, of Lantlprs.
'rary 81 C]arke of New Britain, Conn,
arge table cutlery manufacturers, thnt
he prices on tho entire line Of gools manu-.
acture1 by them arc ut least III per cent,
over now than they were in October
800, and that no advance has taken pact
inco that tilnr I will print Mr. Landers
ettor In The Record,
In regard to the price of pocket cutlery
have received 4 letter from Mr.. w, +
rockwell, Of Miller Brothers Cutlery
ompany, which contains tho following
tutement:
"As to prices on American pocket cut
.ry, many pAtterns have MOI heen nd
anced at all' Several styles ttnt have
cen sold below actual cost have been I'd
anced 80 they now nay small profit,
1.-THE average advances do not exceed N
or cent. to tho johI,ing trade. The mar.
fn Of profit between the jobber and con.
amer WAS sufficient, 10 there was M rea
%, OF ncct=Hty Of advancing the price tc
he consumer, and it has moi beau doug.
1.-THE wages OF pocket cutlery workers