St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-29

full buying. we feel tnat CneFo is
stringency in the country east of us, but
not with us.
think that il people didn't read the
papers they wouldn't know anything
about any financial question further than
the misfortune of the low price OF the
last crop of wheat. The increased pes
simstie views that have cropped out OF
late may have been due to the lack OF
sunshine during April. think we had
five DAYS of sunshine in April. a little
pleasant sunshine would bring out the
beauties of the world as given US. SO
that we could ENJOY the bounteouS gifts
of nature.
The crop reports FROM all our men
show that the seeding has progressed
very favoraply, and that the growing
crops are looking exceedingly we'll. In
fact, the reports are better than they
have ever been before at this time or the
year in my estimation.
Daniel 4. Noyes, NoGes Brothers &
Cutler, Wholesale Drugs, Paints, ETC.
There has been marked increase IN
our trade during the week, and our col
Iections have continued Unexpectedly
good. We had looked for some drop
ping off in both trade and collections,
and are therefore agreeably disappolnt-
ed. Prices still continue low, but WITH
the advancing seesOn we look for
number of changes. just now every.
thing favorS the buyer. We nave soiu
during the last week or so an unusually
large number of stock orders, showing
favorable increase in trade and that the
country is still developing. This is one
Of the very best signs OF the times. Ii
only the currency question were settled
and DR.. Briggs acquitted, as he oughI
to be, we would be entirely satisfied
with the general conditions of affairs.
Paul ID. Ferguson, Gordon u FER
gusoe. Wholesale and Manufacturers,
Furs, Gloves, Hats and Caps-Our traae
is very fair and collections are very 1aif.
We have nothing to complain OF Ill our
business.
outlook Brightens.
C. II. Schliek, Tarbox, Schllek CO.,
Wholesale and Manufacturers OF Boots
and Shoes--Our factory of late has been
running very full. especially so on ac-
count of couple of weeks summer va
cation that our employees are going TO
have so that they may all go TO the
worlds fair together. Our orders are
fair, but they fell off some during tne
week, / suppose on account OF people
being busy with seeding. Inc collec-
tons for May are fair. Fifteen OF our
statesmen are in changing samples from
spring to fall goods. They report that
everything is looking first-rate FOR the
fall trade.
Charles Straus, Robinson, Strauss u
Co., Wholesale Millinery-Our business
has been quite satisfactory this season,
and in excess of last year, contrary 10
our expectations aroused by the PAD
weather that prevailed during the early
part of the season, and which generally
cuts quite a figure in our trade: our
collections, for the reasons Indicated,
were somewhat slow during March and
April, but good during May, and they
Will no doubt continue so. we are
looking for a moderate trade for the
fall.
C. F. Konantz, President Konantz1
Saddlery Company, Manufacturers and
Wholesalers Harness and Saddlery-
Our collections are very fair for TINS
time of the year, and in view OF the cir
cumstances. Our trade has been eX-
ceedingly good this season-far better
than had been expected. 1t is about
holding its own with last year, which
was an exceptionally prosperous year.
We look for repeal of the Sherman
law AS to our manufacturing, III Will
probably be restricted somewhat until
some definite policy on the tariff Is
adopted.
Rudolph Schiffman Jr., Manufacture
ing Chemist-Our trade is real GOOD,
but it is so extended that if there
should happen to be bad spot we
would scarcely notice it. Our London
branch is extending its trade into Nor
way, Sweden, Spain and elsewhere Oh
the continent, and in Australia. We are
getting excellent reports from Chlns
and Japan. We filled an order recently
through recommendation that came
through one of our English customers
That's one of the incidents Of the trade