The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1894-08-18
THE FRACTION AT HAND.
Business Already Resum-
ing a Condition of
Bustle.

ing u Condition OF
Bustle.
The following extract from the
Cincinnati Enquirer of the 14th, is
an indication of the degree of pros
perity that is sure to come to the
country as the result of an adjust
ment of the tariff inuddle:
"The general public can have no
idea of the quickness with which
there was reaction in business
circles yesterday over the report
that an agreement on the tariff had
been reached. Especially on 3rd.
street and on Change was evidence
Of certain results to follow the pas
sage of some legislation upon the
subject. Dealers Of all kinds were
in hetter mood. There was
more buoyant feeling in every di-
rection, and as fast as the rumors
spread Il sigh of relief seemed to
follow.
"'People do not think that it will
have any effect said large cloth
ing dealer on bird street.
"'Why, we have been at a stand
still practically for year, and
more especially the last three
months we could not get any goods.
The mills from which we buy SIM
ply told US that they would not
make any more cloth until they
knew just how they stood. We have
plenty of orders and plenty of ad-
vices for more to come, but those
upon whom we rely for goods were
doing nothing, so that prevented
us from acting. will guarantee
that within 10 days after the pas
sage of the bill there will not be
firm in Cincinnati that will not be
working night and day.
1--WE have had more inquiries for
money said Vice President Rowe,
of the Market National Bank, this
afternoon than in weeks before.
People-will be piling in now for it,
as business must necessarily pick
up. Whisky men will need more
money than anybody. We have
also great many jobbers who
have not taken out their goods
simply awaiting Congress- actions.
I do not know whether or not the
local banks will he able to take
care of all the demands upon them
for money. I suppose, however,
they have looked forward to some
rush and are In very excellent
shape. I know that nobody has
been loanlng any money to amount
to anything, but you can readily
see that with every line run down
to its lowest limit in its stock they
are bound to replenish.'
dyes, SIR said President Briggs
Cunningham, of the Citizens Ma
tional Bank, while there is not
very much to work upon, it has
started business with a rush al
ready. Borrowers have been in to-
day just asking questions to the
effect that if there is an agreement
what chances they stand of getting
so much money. can truthfully
say that from the aspect of our in
terrogatories there is sure to be a
big return of previous good times
"No Cincinnati man has been
watching tariff discussion in Con-
gress with keener interest than
President M. e. ingalls, of the Big
Four and G. & O. lines. Probably
no other Cincinnati enterprise will
feel the effects of the new bill SOON
er than its railroads, and Mr.. Ing
alls felt like throwing his hat into
the air and shouting when he
learned yesterday afternoon that
the Senate bill would pass the
House by an overwhelming ma
jority as the result of caucus,
When seen at his office in the Big
-Four building by an Enquirer re-
porter he had just received pri-
vate message from Washington
bearing the result of the House
caucus vote. His features bright.
ened UP as he said:
swell, you see we've got the