The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-06-15
DUN's COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
The Great strike the Principal Factor In
the Causes Affecting Business tnfsSor-


the Causes Affecting Business lnfsSor-
ably.
NKw York. June e.-k. g. Dim X
Co.'S weekly review Of trade issued to-
day says:
The outiooS for business seems a li'ile bet
ter "a the whole. though the Improvement j.
NOT great. Moreover il = Impossible % dis
ttnanish t.owcen mere displacement o. orders
canr,ler for want ~ fuel other causes and
the new business for which worS> are anxioii>ly
looking. T'la, cancellations have been heavy
j. certain. and ID j. mol clt.fely clear that or
der ~ equal magnitude have gone 70 other
works thar are able "a III them. The strikes
have not ended. through there are renewed re-
port that al least partial settlement j. near
Troop are under arms ~ belt ~
states reaching all the way from the
Atlantic 10 the Mississippi. ard in sew
.raI states * the FAR west. and the
interruption ~ industry and commerce in
crease~ every week. Hence X j. somewhat en-
cor-arinr that the decrease in payments
through clearinghouse T. but sl3 per cent for
the first week ~ Jrre--.-s AZ New York nut
ouIv ies elsewhere The decrease IN com
parison with is.r- j. about - per cent KALI
road tonnage j. larger than year ago tn live
stock ana moderate In cereals. but considera-
hly smaller in coal aud iron products and IN
other manufactured goods west-bound.
Earnings o. railroads iniicate that competl-
ftnf fnf frt ~faIfT frAfrr Tt~Nit~ IN low fAAf%+
on ali roads thu far reporting for May the de-
crease + >, Per cent: on the trunk lines IA
per cent. and on the oranges roads To-. per
cent
Speculation in products has turned toward
higher prices and wheat has risen cents.
with an o.icial state report 81 injury IN Kan
Ia vhich g. hirh-favorcd enough even Tor
farmers alliances The actual receipts ~
western ports have been i.;fs or bushels.
a.-asr~t 81 III last year and the Atlantic ex-
ports only .liEr bushels against s--53sss last
year.
corn roe "a cents partly In sympathy. but
with more substantial accounts ~ injury the
western receipts having been -, W nu~ne
against s5s5-. last year Pork products and
coffee are. unchanged. and cotton j. steady al
1T with slender receipts in spite Of the de-
cline N exports. and visible stocks here and Ia
Fururr amounting ~ s75.ssl bales. against
s-.sfss7 lat year. more than enough 70 supply
the world requirements for four months Ac-
| eordinr 10 the estimate 81 the Financial Chron-
| icie the acreage this year increases Aiss' OF
3-Us per cent including q larger crop with sari'
able weather.
with only spS- coke ovens working and IL
SIC IDLE xfth th.. Cambria dscharving half its
force aud seven ont ~ nine 81 the Carnegie
furnaces al Bc~~cmer out ~ blast the produc
tion and manufacture Of iron and steel \
smaller than az any other time for years
cause heavy production after the strike ter
inmates the demand for products j. AZ pres
eni much below general expectations even a
the east.
Eastern shipments ~ boots and shoes con
tinue larger than "a year ago. hut orders are IN
adequate except for the medium and cheape
grades.
Exports " gold continue. S-iso"o havin
gone this week and the treasury gold re~eTy
- now reduced 10 about s-D0O.0- The bank
here continue TO receive from The lnterlo
about a. much rnoney they lose by gold ex
ports. though the crop-moving season J. clos
al hand. Customs receipts are again ~ pc
cent less than year ago. and internal reSenu
3 per cent les for the week. Exports ~ do
nestle products have been exceeding las
years a little
The number % failures reported last week
ZIG IN the United States against b. last veal
and in Canada 80. again~- = last wear Inc !
abilities N an failures reported In the mont
~ Nav We're era ar2ss. about s.fr"" ~ ~
east, A. 5000 az the south ard 1s'"D AZ IN
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