The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-15

Tuesday sold at 1Oeik a drop Of 5A points
from the highest quotation Of the year.
could not fall 10 attract notice, though it
seemed due to local causes ana failed
TO exercise positively disturbing erect
on general speculation. London however
sold our securities 70 a certain extent,
parity Tor the reasons oetaleo ABOVE
and partly because OF disappointment. in
which our own market shared, at the fail
ure Of last weeks rumors Of fresh Wander
bilt deals to ateralze and Of the de-
nial that there was anything more than
friendly negotiations on foot between
managements Of the New YorkCentral and
the Pennsylvania companies. The most
effective factor was the favorable crop
report published on Monday and which,
supplemented by good accounts OF wealth
er and other accounts In the west, by
heavy movement Of grain on the railroads
and by other indications that railroad
traffic and earnings viii be well main
tanned had created a bullish feeling on
the granger and southern stocks. The
subsistence Of reports Of anticipated la
Dor disturbances also had an influence, al
though on Thursday Brooklyn rapid tran
sit declined on rumors Of troubles Of that
character A slight effect was also pro-
luced on prices by the news that one Of
the largest Ire insurance corporations
had decided to dispose Of its holdings Of
stocks presumably to comply with the
German laws and pave the way for a re-
admission to that country, It was how,
ever soon appreciated that the action
was 70 be distributed over series OF years
and could have no immediate or serious
effect On the market
BRADsTREET's GENERAL.
New York, July 14-Bradstreets to-
morrow viii say:
New features IN the trade situation this
week are Of almost an uniform. character
So rare indeed are the disturbing features
as 10 necesstate considerable search TO
locate them. Additional statistics Of past
trade movements received are certainly
OF an encouraging nature, foremost among
these being exceptionally good railroad
earnings returns for June and the first
half Of the year and ascertained totals
OF an enormous export trade, nearly equal
10 the phenomenal business Of the preced-
ing finance year. The record OF railroad
receiyerships for the drst haif Of tho
year bears striking resemblance 70 the
list OF business mortalltles inasmuch as
they are The smallest In number reported
since receiverships first became promi-
nent
me price situation Is nearly a strong
one wheat and coffee alone of all the
staples being lower on the week and the
former only iracuonally SO, owing to large
receipts al the west and the check to err
port demand caused By reaction from
the price reached some time ago.
Wheat including hour. shipments for the
week aggregate 80 263. gl5 bushels. against
S75ssi2 bushels last week. 29lO,O92 bushels
in the corresponding week in 1895. j22, O92
bushels in 1897. 1858 s49 bushels in 1896
this season, the exports of wheat sggre-
gate I0l97S bushels. against 5.639 .l6g
and 652 ss2 bushels in 1895 Since July /
bushels last year ana 4.024sss bushels in
lSs'-ss Corn exports for the week aggre-
gate 4553,lS9 bushels, against 4,0s7 ,144 bu-
shells last week, 2s22 s4s bushels in this
week a year ago 2723,OO5 bushels In 1891.
l,nOG7 bushels in 1896 and ss5 ,5l2 bushels
IN 1855. Since July /, this season, corn
exports aggregate $3.50, $50 bushels, against
elSo'5A bushels during the same period
year ago, and g. 456,22 bushels in ls97-gs
Business failures number ia, against
100 last week; 23s in this week a year ago
az 1887 255 in 1896, and "a in 1885.
Business failures ( nthe dominion Of
Canada number q as compared with 25
last week, 2S In this week a gear ago, ss
IN 1885 and ls in 1898,
Lagmont, D., July l-sherin Demins
OF Lusk' Wyo., sent TO hits city late
isst night for assistance 10 arrest Indians
VINO had shot ana killed antelope near
lhat place contrary 10 the game laws
number Of Crow Indians from Wyom
ing were going 70 visit az Pine Ridge
agency IN this state when the sheriff at
tempted 10 arrest them for killing the
antelope They resisted with their rlfes
Inc sAerln has organized posse OF COW,
boys and men from this city and will
meet the Indians at the Cheyenne river
They are wen armed and II the arrest
Is attempted there may be serious trouble
Inc indians say that no white man law
can prevent them from Killing their own
deer. No word has rome IN var from fNa