davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
But u YOU can not spare tho Time
GREENS BRIGADE.

Memorial Services ilcld--rwcnty Dcatha
In Noar-pistinguishel Visitors.
CUoro, Texas February 90.-Grcrn's
brigade Is with us, at least a good nor
ton of them The veterans began to ar
rive yesterday evening and so many being
here 1t Was decided To hold the memorial
services last night, President Baker of
Scgun aud Secretary Rankin of Brcn-
ham issuing the call after their arrival
Ab.ut twenty OF tho brigade have
crossed tho river Of death slucc the nous-
ton reunion Speeches Wclc made iu mem
DRY % them 10y Hon. i. IL. MCLVary ut
san Antonio Hannibal Boone of Nayu-
sofa. the hero OF Fordoche; Colonel q
Proctor and Hon. Rudolph kltbtrg Of
Cuoro
Among the prominent members Of tho
brigade here besides the above mentioned
are General ilardcmdn and Captain Niri,
of Austin and Miss Kirk, The daughter OF
CITY Judge &. (. Cox OF oakvillc, Mayor
wilkins OF Brenham and others
tho programme so far has been carried
out To the letter and the brigade is now
ut work on routine business,
Victoria was In the lead for the McNt
annual reunion, with kecvllle close
cation here from the local camp of vet
Grams.
1t Is a happy sight to sec the old gray
boards as they meet some intimate friends
Of the sixties. Cuero has sustained nor
wcll established reputation for hospital
NY,
Tho procession WAS formed this morn.
ing promptly with the military band in II.
lead, followed by Camp Emmett Lynch
and William Scurry camp of Victoria
ard tho Beevllle camp THEN came In,
brigade. about 100 stroNg. lcl by General
Hardcman ana Miss Kirk in a carriage,
Miss Eruwnson, sponsor OF the Victoria
camp was also present at the hall
Tho meeting was opened hy PRAYER by
Rev MCI'uraV followed hV an Nddr,s 4
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
BEAUMONT RrDGET.
To Establish Large Brick Plant-W Wash
lnuLnn.e ELrt hlmN LnNltntiOns.

To EstnLusb a l.prge RricS plant-Wash-
trrtnr's rlr,blnv Invitations
p..,,,r.n, "a t,'hr,,,,,, ., -N,r n
H'""l"''Nt i'N"S' tpru"iv 81 MT -
CITY this week. having returned from
en- - 49,. ,,,. ,,,.,. -, r..
'''S". '' "' N'' N"i', He''"""'t an" Nu'i
sas city railroad. MIR Baliew Is a brick
ord tu,u, ,,,,,r1,. an rho h,i.l, tcugo, f.,
"''' ""'' "'"' - 81" ~ N""N D"
IN" thriving city OF NacoGdocH"s. for
two or three years he managed ard opcr-
atrd the Garrison brick works. which
manufactured the Ntrined brick With
which several miles of houston streets
are phNrd and he has operated suct tss-
iully other brick yards IN that section.
10 Iht Post correspondent Mr. Ballcw
said that the object of his visit 20 Denu1
mont was to look for IA location for a
brick yard. lie had found what he
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22

OF oil painting. under the most interest
Ing and complimentary circumstances.
In New York City there exists 4 Cath
Ollie society of two thousand members,
known as the Xavier club. They desired
n reproduction of picture. life sizc. OF
st. Xavier, and by unanimous vote de.
cided that a Houston girl, ths. talented
Miss Jennie NJ. Hunter. should be ac-
corded the honor OF the work.
The Instructions were given. likeness
sent and the great work of art by Miss
Hunter Is completed.
II is such ar, as would DO honor TO
any of tho old masters,
This magnificent yiece OF art will he on
exhibition mt the business League. ZIG
Main street for today only. as 81 must
be expressed at once to the society IN
New York.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
BUSINESS LEAGUE.

Honbe Nafgnlng-The People Generally.
Invited 90 Be Present.
me Houston Buaness League throw
open to the public is new rooms today.
Ihe location is zis Main street. on the
ground floor, where the men. women and
chhafFn 81 the city are cordially invited
10 attend. The exhibit az cost rSttntrN'
prodncis is equal 70 the one cent 10 me
late Atlanta Exposition
Al D. M today the new quarters Will
be cbrlstened by the buslness men OF the
city. The mayor, officials and the public
generally have been invited to be present
Among other features Of interest Will he a
inaryelous piece OF art recently finished
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
WEATHER-C BULLETIN.
Weekly Report of the Texas Weather
Bureau.
PRECIPITATION BELOW THE NORMAL,
Exceptionally Favorable Weather for All
Kinds Of Farm Work-srawberries
Arc Ripening,

Galveston. Texas, February 2l.-united
States Department of Agriculture. Gu
mate and Crop Service OF the Weather
Bureau: Crop bulletin for the week end
ing Thursday, February 20, 1896:
Prccipitati5n-The week opened with
generally fair weather and the same con-
tinued IN all localities. No precipitation
was reported from any station. On an
average for the week the precipitation
was below the normal throughout the
State. and the deficiency ranged from
20 of an inch over West Texas TO ABOUT
so OF an inch over Eastern Texas
Sunshine-The sunshine on an average
Tor the week was above the normal, as
there were few cloudy days
remperature--The week opened with the
temperature ranging from TO degrees
below the daily normal, after which 1t
rose slightly until ii averaged about the
normal. The temperature fell slightly
about the middle OF the week ana on the
l7th and 18th 1t ranged from to de-
Erees below the average, after which
II rose until the close of the week, when
1t was generally below the normal The
highest temperature at the several sta
W degrees over the extreme northwest
portion of the state 10 :. degrees IN the
vicinity of Beeville ana san Antonio. ana
the lowest has ranged from II degrees
over the Panhandle 10 ~ degrees along
the immediate coast.
CONDITION OF CROPS.
The weather was exceptionally favor
UnIe ior an farming interests me ground
was ratntr vet ioi pioWH'5 AZ ~. oPeH-
Sunshiny weather soon dried mp the land
so lnat IL was II, i,ile ,sonui'lo" Iot Worh h,
anu lie larIlleIs nave tah.h huNnh,hs
vI the ld,r "eathet anu pio"lns ms pc !.
IHNnov MucH ltAu mas ecu pttphreu lot
the PLANTING OF corn and other spring
I9ls. 49,, .- 49,. ,,.,,.
Sehe rev turner's nave pIatteu httie
corn over the southern portion OF tho
STATE ~
are generally sowing spring oats.
Winter wheat is doing very well and the
! the crop;
NcSetahles along the coast are growing
nicely. Spring vegetables are being plant /
en-. sra" Ferries are rlpehius; rtass ~
farmers nave commences getting ready
for planting cotton should the weather
continue favorable, farmers Will soon
eaten up with their work
Aurora-u. r. Wayland. Farming inter
osfs arc nroyross,nt' ,'Irei,. ai,ho,s,-h mo
rain at Tho clos" ef last week refar,tna
"a m, work IN some evtnnt ,remnerafure
,,,,' "a ,ninin,,rn e
N,,ir o' wrnic,,. c.rouro stu,
%, 1tInuns too We, 70 nln,S ana farmer.
,,,r,,i,,, ~ 20. ~,
",e st'tns nm W"nt',S ~ e; az,
sd,'ri,rir,y 70 ~ form.,s "Wh,o1 innrnvtnr
Nni''i's,''S 20 "a ,.rn,,ir,, M IN s,,,s ne
st,,,e, NC iocis f,vo,.,, No coz an oa,,,
& '' ~ ,,,,, ~, ~ ~ ,i,,s,t .. ,,,,,
,r,,,,' "a '''"'''' '''N''''"''' '''
'",n'ii 90; p.o,,.,,, ,r,o -o,.,o.
.,. ',.'N ~ n 81 ,"''s ,,', ,o,,rt,,
'ls wy WIN a. sot Nv, l'ne $500 :
."' Ilp ram anu "a "a Il'c'S nav ueeli a,'lo
~ iu 9oit.e moah' ic''i'o'"''le' ''"
+, + ii it,, w. ,,-,t,r,, t,,,,., ,,,.,.
Tor t,.,,'., e,,,,
1,1u'' No. ,n,,,,,,,r y,
lNiHpNihN uft. ils.NIliibHl iN' MINIMUM o.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
BANK CLEARINGs.

Houston Loads Tcxas over a Million and
IL Thirteenth.
New York. February ?l.-Thc following
table. complied hy Brads,rcet's. shows tho
total clcarances at the principal cities ami
the percentage Of increase or decrease al
compared with the corresponding week
last year:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
RRApsTRrFTs FINANcIAI.

New York, February 2i--Bradstreet's
weekly review of the New York stock
market says: Dizziness. accompanied by u
strong undertone has marked the weeks
speculation. Prices have. however, nd
Nahoed In some cases with considerable
steadiness' The hullish impulse in thls
case comes from London. which market
seems TO have completely revised its form
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
rIv1l. nIsTR1cT rorRr.

In the ciyn district court yesterday
Hon. Sam H. Brashear pre>iing, the ar
sumsnt in the case Of J NJ. Mclver X
Bros. IS the international ana Great
Northern Railway company, WIS CON-
cluded und tho Jury excused until 10
O'Clock this morning at which time they
VIII he given the charge iu thc ease
The cases Of q. st. Crawford ". tne
Houston and Texas Central Railway com
pany and Gcorsc burger vs. the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas Railway company.
were continued.
In thu afternoon tho case 81 wiliiam
Schultz w. l. =. Baker was taken up anc
is on trial
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
LIrHoGRAPHING AND PRINTINc

IN their perfected stage executed by /
J. PaSiofiza Printing and Autograph com.
peny. Soi Main street
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
sI'lrs FILrD YEsTERpAY.

In the office OF r. waties. clerk OF
tho civil district court suit was Mica
yesterday STYLED the Nebraska Nauoual
bank W.. John r. irvine. on promissop'
note for 500.
JUSTICE NAHONEN's COURT.
Arthur Taylor. disturbing tho peace, 3
am nasts.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
HOUSTON GAS

ing.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22

HOUSTON GAS LIGHT CO.
Ga for illuminating. cooking, heatina
and power. II desired. Apply 70 J. j.
AcKeeyer General Manager.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
J. RELY GORDON 8 W. II. FOSTER

Associated Architects, sU7i5 Main street.
Consultation free.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
WORN OF A HOusTON ARrIsr

Miss Jennie Hunter Of this city, daugh-
ter OF Colonel William Hunter OF Dallas
avenue. has just finished q masterpiece
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22

Coke ana Tas-kor SAFE Dy Aovstou Ca,
Light Co.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07
VESSELS BOUND IN.


with name where FROM destination and date
OF
70
Annie Annie osos Puget sound bsv Nov Il,
America lss tons san NeF'e "'' Wv :"
AAs1aa anaen on Am Shanghai Port TOWNSEND
Monendo Puget sound
saiIS Yeomsn White Br Iiyerpool Victoria
Am hs i tons ga 3, on suv PUGET
tons paessa
civ cahn Brt ship lss f01s t s"n e0n'A
Veil Rr ship lo im a b s1 IONS Tacoma
Bsmos HEAD b s-s Bnouas Puget sound
K 80 s9as Tsnsia o 1Est sound
araFs IPaal5Sn Puget sound oct "a
FsaBa aaPd PETERSON fraaeseo Taeonaa ,
Glendale Jn9s2a,n Ppge sound Noy
Tans Hofisna h Am 6Eia 81 toms
Jge R lana Masare Fnesso NA9n9 Nov =
IyaerhSTas weston a
Ioaore 20 Z. sen p An ssSr 5asyaaas
tons Francisco s9ha nov %
as Jaeofsea Puget s9ure Nov Il
h15sas 5a 0'aao
Bosom Francisco Departure bay Nov l.
9rs9a 5r ss sdsos An ragsi sound
Tovar.R LlFsoo x.,s9ra
PTr seAF saaayerTg BAY aaee1ss
Rss-.I1t' oisa Al Gu4yrs. Puget soanA
s3las5a Br
srra vs'rarsias VI,fsrs
Antr.l = es .ons H5ao.aa vaaeon. reported
So f%x. Br sal vasParais9 F1gst @2ssa aus A.
L v,eessls An bk - tons FTaaeso Nov u
wltsTan @Aa~esS-
49, N sIa1. q an soaaa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07
PUGET SOUND SHIPPING.
The Question of Compelling Foreign Vessels to Employ
Pilots


vile
vessels 70 Keep
law
sx %
&toS
Z . less aorsraf
s ssng Sea % Lars W4as e
sold
Z ma 70 s.
c
i
e -
n wee "a 2SDoe eoge BarW sssgii Grief
D.
shs as: oa Sc re- s6o kensse Fer ss s
a
sogsn s4Tsnee - bark DTa1aEoe 59 r Bailey
s2 81 sks Of
m Tns for f nsoa @ p1sn sa3 Js5s & ems
sSpea a. 500 1 f q clear SELECTED valued $500
B.
peppe France 4aen iQeo LUMBER valued a.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07

rNNr0N. Dec. 6-EasieT money rates
ar. ,rearclnr a further advance in In
xes.yneDt securities. The stock market
has been very quiet ard IS rot likely 20
~ a.t3y.a until the New Year. Home rail-
vyavs and foreign securities were frTn-
Fc-vntfan securities have risen. and Il is
heiiay-ad the decision 81 the tribunal hold
ing rhat the funds advanced BY the cAiSse
OF ehA Egyptian debt for the Dongola ex-
pe,f{staa must be refunded. VIII tend 70
p~o,onw rhe British occupation.
prszfl{an securities went up q point on
t},., -,aysS that the chamber Of deputies had
rasses a bill authorizing ths government
10 assign fhe responsibility ct note circu-
latson ana 70 lease the BYaElian railroad.
T-rt-@tsav securities were depressed on the
rsatras3ctory reports on The progress OF
tte revolt there. A3Lues had another bad
veeek Freneh and German holders selling
Isrrelv ard reports or the shutting down
q ra.aas had a bad effect
71,a southern Railway and thc Denver
4 Rto Grnrde dividends had q Eoe1 effect
~, "a American market. tacugh Balti-
rr,e~a a ohio fell CT ? oz Atr. LAsEle's re-
r,rt hslt the hare s. expressed that the
s,skse summary q ere report dwei,s IN
sav5raslv On the report
Tha weeks Increases WcEe as follows:
r-stx. shore s. MicA3Ean southern. ., Den
ve~ ( Ria Grsnae preferred and Louls-
vile 4 SsshyiIls. "a; Erie mortgage aad
Missouri PEc4ac seconds. : others showed
\ fractional increase wtth fhe exception
q Pennsylvania, whsca SIS down Ia
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07

1855 crop. s97lzc. 1898 crop. s9z4cs Pacific
coast. rss5 crop. 5Gsi4c. 1856 crop, S9l.c-
Woo1.
woos-Qusst: psiied. l571sc-
Metals.
Pig sror-Dgs.ls Southern. y1Gi2-s'
Northern. Ei91
T.ead-S-ong: brokers prscss. t1TA
Tsrs-Psx1ess dull
Coffee.
Cc~se-Cspesc-s closed firm AT I5R-5
~sos-ss ne< advance: December, 81 "a g. 3:
ga~eh. s. s59s.s9s Spot coffee. nominal;
Ensld, steady.
sugar.
s1zzr-Rzw. fr-n: far refining. 1875;
centrifugal, se-ssst, ; 5-isc.
Petroleum.
petroieura-P Pennsylvania crude. steady;
Jaaua~y. s. Is bid. United closed. s.. IS bad
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07
CHICAGO MARKETS.


CHICAGO, Dec. 5---The news from Liver
NO. gave 3 strong tone 20 The opening OF
TIE waeaE market today. TIE market paid
bl,t s.s,a- attention % the g. per r0sf-i
ass.sre gaasa occurred here yesterday.
sp3t wheat was marked down II per
GENITAL. but the prices % futures were
ofso-ed IS unchanged Argentine news W2s
e. fserflv helEnd the indifference OF the
f.rsaavo dec.iae. Private cables reported
further damage 70 the crops OF that coul-
frv bv heavy rains. ami that there was
"a son 20 doubt that the next crop VIII
- 70 better than thaf OF the season now
ending. The consequence that May. which
closed on Friday al se1s4Slc, found buyers
a. the opening from Size 70 SIC, and after
q reaction 70 SIzsc, an advance OF &c per
busael % sac, reaching the latter po-nS
= out an hour from the end or the days
sbort session.. There were other strong
features 10 the days statistical news.
among them beng a good local demand
for carloads from country n.-lers, and me
announcement Of go go bushels. consist
ing 81 spring and No. 3 red, having been
soId late Yesterday afternoon for ship
raent bv tae lake and rail- 10 the sea6oard.
fsl1ses9o received II cars aga nst Dos a year
aro Minneapolis and Duluth got 4ts,
f-emrarea WITH l,oi4 last year Today's
A.4arrsr mort cissrances We're Ai,en bu-
shels wheat and -four together. The
weeks clearaaces OF wheat and hour from
I.eeh coasts were reported al s.s5S,009 BUSH
e.s, against s,ise.eD bushes rne sifil- i5..
week OF las: year. There was not muen
a. xttv 10 trade, however. During the
last hour fluctuations were narrow. May
reacted 10 szisc after touching s-Asc, ana
closed firm al szls1szlsc-
corn was dull and inclined TO weakness,
t,lt price changes were slight.
oats were firm early, bu, closed a shade
= a-4r1NT -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07
BURNED IN THE MIDST OF WATER
Snchomfsh Houses Destroyed-occu-
panfs saved by Canoes.

sNOHOMfsH. Dec. 5.-Special--Aoout
O'Clock tonignt the houses occupied by
James Shaffer. Robert Cairnes, ar. and
K. l.. Morgan, in South snohomish, caught
on are and We're burned 10 the ground
The houses were ali connected by sheds
or very close. and IL seems the fire caught
almost simultaneously in the two end
houses.
The high water was up 70 the floors or
the dwellings and shut out any outside
help. Heroic efforts OF the owners awaited
nothing. and the entire property was de-
stroyed. although the families OF all were
saved by canoes brought by nelghbeTA
There is but partial insurance.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07

able bank statement Tia market closed
heavy a. fractional net CONCESSIONS gea-
eraZsy-
Railway bonds were active bu. lacked
feature. F1vnne>s was almost generally
nesed. but declines occurred q several -
sues. Inse-nAAronzs * Great Northern Sec
sns1s lost liz TIE sales were g. Sc 60.
The market during <hs week Ezs con1.rA-
ase1 BY ne interest attacking 70 the forth
coming session % congress and the proea-
be terror o. -1a presidents message on ne
Cunan question. The leading tntereSss
were eonteEsE 30 remain passive uz-l <1A
outlook Was more definite ard THIS fact
w@s fnprowes1 BY ene operators for de-
cine th@4r special efforts beng directed
sgz1nst re industrial group. The mar
ket was unszvoTsoiy affected by more OF
less conezan; Liquidation IN the specsalries.
and BY csseour7xsng EXHIBITS Of ra-Ezy
earnings Foreign dealers ca osed n1o5er-
ase seEkng orders = the Leading 1rteTEsa-
rsanal ssarss- TIE specia-e3es were TIE
feature q me speculation, however. and
Hurruste1 rapdlg with downward trend
The stocks % iron ard steel com paa.1s
were depressed. incidental 70 tbs Aalt "a
those Industries.
Sugar qEas depressed, with view To-
wards influencing me general ass IN cor
nection wssh TIE reported impending start
sng % OF me 1zsdependeas AroIsckae rstsz-
cry. The aggregate sales were sSz.sls
shares.
The bond nssrke. during the week was
active Win a weH defined inquiry for In
ve@srsens. TIE important changes We're
noted ia the usually inactive issues The
aggregate sales were s. .-25.o0
TIE government bond market ruled firm
and active Oh an investment inquiry,
chiefly for the new As. The transactions
az the board footed Up $3.50
Money and Exchange.
Money On call. easy az per cent, prime
mercantile paper, +95 per cent Steralng
exchange, firm, with actual business IN
bankers bills az s4ss54G4.H for demand.
and s4s2z0ss4 for 50 days: posted rates.
81 sfl4 - and s4.s71zE4.ss. Commercial
bills, 81 2z4 Bar silver. s51sc-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07
MARINE NEWS

EF00TrrANF De- s--S0sciai-Sasless yes
..-.s-.~ - T5ag Asante Tor San Francisco
Arrived IecgzEzseg 2f-Sclr la 1'AS'-sas'
froga san Francisco s A..
PORT GAMBLE. Dec a-~S FseSessa - -
t-epr Treanse. from san Ffafrisce. .
record. Capt. Olsen. 30 Aoa4 ieE SCUM
A fFIcz-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07

The most ncstecahle point in the report
Is tire great Increase IN shipments OF wheat
and barley mis- year. as compared wiki
the same period last season. as shown by
the decreased quantities lefs IN the state.
Wool
Wool--Clroice mountain. soc: poor
mountain. tR5c. san Joaquin pans. ga5c;
san joaquin sootAsi. bfl7c; Northern fan.
1Gsc-
Hops.
Hopa-ouotabls At S8tlc per pound for
fasr 60 choice. and f26lsc per pound Tor
fancy.
Ffaruetai.
silver bars ...., s5ssf Drafts-Ssght 49, -
Mex. dois ..5lis 452 Telegraph ..... Ia
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07

The rapcrt o. Stsphsa Atsle. expert ac-
couutaus Tor tae Baltimore a oaia reoT-
ssatau1erqr 81 net income amounting 60
& l lS- from Jane a.. s~e1. 30 June So. 1876.
also thHt Of rns s. ~ 20 paid Ia alvsG1ads
~ eafrsss ~ 81 - 50 f1r seven years snd
tu8 months CnGsn& AaV@gHher 81 fsaa
Concurrent W5Eh the s~ock dividend Of
ssr ce~r e tSE wNs safe 20 . syndicate
- 9 ess ase faS sscUat ceu Izon sssck IL
esssraary Ess- au2 s. 81. 80 ErsSTe cssu1ngn
ssrcx aak Essae4 So yshaz%e &1T Is. 20
Saarps p.lGsbafE g. Western -clu11
stsck a. SIS PEI share. L.sst.e says he la
h}aseisa - tae company - Neye--ese a.
- Nare uuGers rtusafHf g 4s1Ss& ard
eee acsLzax aSot wAs s. GsA Tee ret
sts@ Il 11e pE-1ee Ga4er
revssx wras a. IS.s1
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07
WATER FRONT NOTES

49,. srss-a~ Arses,-.ss vrzs a. work yes
.-~ssw Ia rh@ $40 south .. TIE Ocean
xcrx. Sa@pea arg Ire channel
R@vHaas cutter GRAFT VII 20 - NrsS
Se.ssslss sar PATH .s-zoErcw. and Wis tSe@
return 70 tass SIDE for a genera o. 9 rs u
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07

Pc cutter Oliver Wosc0tt has nesz or
s4erea fs -. IN readiness for emergency or
natrat duty on the sound during IsS Pc
Tsa4 covering ne repairs % sEe Gran
TIE reralrz 20 TIE steamer Stae -
y Ssa1zsSto1 aRw progressing. ara E1s
bose = nszy.y cop2iss -. TaS company
excects her - 1e IA coEaIz.sssz1z tsass week
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-07


The exports OF specie from the port %
New York for the week amounted 70 ssi'-
so In gold and Sss5, 80 IN silver. The IN
ports were: Cod ss.6ds; silver. 81 80. dry
goods, xl.5I5.5s9; general merchandise
s6s7s. 7es.
The Financier says this week: For the
FIRST tine s.nce December =, 1885, the de-
pozAs OF the New -ork clearing mousse
banks exceed s5oo. 900 ooo. the bank state
ment for the current week showing a TO-
tai deposit Of $50, 04s. COO or an Increase
since November last OF s6S.s0s. 4eo Ia
other words, the gam had Increased al the
rate OF SIS Sd. 900 per week since the Mon
say following election. This record. II IS
unnecessary to say. has never been sur
passed in the history Of the banks There
= seemingly no cessation n the growth OF
the DEPOSIT item. II reflects in part the
fiow Of money from the interior. but
large percentage doubtless comes from the
tefsosft Of boarded %lnds In the savings
hanks Then, too there have been num-
her OF financial operations OF large magn1-
tlsde, Which must be taken into cons.cera-
ton, but the treasury has been losing
money % the banks
expansion for the week brings the toSai
loans from si42.i7s.7oO. reported November
7. to sf72 AL 500 for the week Just ended, a
gain of nearly So, zoo. 600. II cannot De SAD
that AL this increase represents CONNER
etal needs. Demand of that nature, n
fact. have fallen of lately. and the con
tInued expansion shows the effect OF the
operat.ons now going on BY which avail
able American capital is placed 70 the
credit of London where the rate IS higher,
II has required less than six weeks 10
change ms market from panic basis TO
one where the United States can loan
money 20 the oldest and ERNEST hnancls.
cenzers. This Is one of The most note
worthy incidents that has occurred N
American banking. The other features OF
the current statement are about as aaa
been expected. The decrease On spec.e
represents operations with the treasury
and Is interesting as being the first loss
In gold which the banks have reported
since the last of August. when gold I'M
DOTS heEan.