Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1899-09-29
BUSINESS BOOMING.
FACTS DISCLOSED Dv COMMERCIAL
STATISTICS.


q, Tell - she Tremendous Iadss-
trial asa vsnswesat Gains Made us-
Ger tssssessa Prosperity.
Midsummer conditions throughout
8ae buAiness center. ~ she country ..
reflected by the records Of the treasury
department. arc well calculated 10 gsat-
~ all friends OF the cause Of protec-
non. who rr.-ilcsrd that tho restoration
hf adequate protection la American In.
dnsiries would bs followed not only by
restored confidence. but by n general
revival u industry ana trais. There
Ere ssssfai paint. to which attention
should be directed as furnishing proof
Of she frssliuau; of the prophecy. We
are ~ The beginning Of the third year
III the operation Of tile Dinghy thrift.
sna the receipts Of The treasury from
customs duties continnc to Increase mt
. ss;.o which fIrnisi,es prcaf that \
r~v.nue law which affords protection
10 the Industries OF the country IL the
irss kind % Revenue measure 10
bring cash into the treasury.
Not only are the conditions Of tho
treasury gratifying. hni tie conditions
Of the people. AS Indicated by their
holdings of cash In tho banks Of the
country, show that the full measure Of
prosperity II not only enjoyed by tho
seaeTaI government. but by the pco-
pln In all the states
iFoi-eiionists VIII be Justified In
- f1.< S..~
markHtie achievements Ia trade aud
commerce nader III. FIRST full nacai
yssrss operation of thr Diugley tarlrr, i
Although the exports u agricultural I
pf"incts s!er!ined slightly during the |
Hast ys..S IL hs,i:;s Impossible to keep (
up Will, thr record Of The previous /
hteai year In our shipments III agri.
cultural products hccanae Of the fact
that the fiscal year iSps showed a
tremendous expectation OF These com
mn''iii.- ls ss-.s=,s;. az the scarcity Ia
niaa1 fnsss.an H..ss-.= :.:s- ;..;sSSs....iit. IN
agricultural exports WAS not heavy.
however. she round figures showing Tor
f~r experts 81 <s,s.;.ssrt. 80 worth
against slsi.nD0.nSo 9erth Tor the nv.
"a! pear just siu-.,i. And yet tho
marvellous aggregate export business
done by tine manufacturing establish
insults III I'll. country almost na.,., ip
fos tho loss IN agricultural exports.
There were asni out OF the country
during the lasi fi-cal year S3aa. 100000
worth Of manufactured commodities
against an export of like commodities.
during thr previous fiscal year nggr.-
eating t2Di 10000 worth. cur exports
~ the mines aud forests also showed
marked Increases. and the comparative
hsnres for ~. two fiscal year. on
these CLASSES VI products show nn i'm.
peeveuieut 10 exports aggrcgating
hlsoat Sit.un0, ESQ
II Ii worthy or note thnt. although
the new policy III protection establish,
81 10y the Dlngicy law imposed pro.
Serfise duties on raw wool, one OF the
chief articles of production entering In.
70 manufactures, OF which large
proportion is Imported. the fiscal yours
business III imports OF articles IN crude
condition Tor domestic Industry. not
subject to duty. Increased ahout xaa.,
Veesss, wpfth, showing that the nv.
gfsgata business on Imports 81 raw
totssticslitleA for use Ia domestic manu-.
fnetnres Increased under tie new tar
III law. ou The other hand. the meas
ufe ~ Increased protection afforded on
general lines OF Nd called raw ma
ecfisis made itself felt III the inpnrta.
sion VI sintiahlc articles Of this clasa.
sud ther~ was decline Ia such In.
ports Of About ~iusskso worth,
The epehiug Of the urw fiscal year.
WITH the rviusas t"r receipts NJ the
trvaaufy auriuk July, shows ,hnt Ia
rrsl~ct 10 customs duties the Dinghy
law IL making splendid resord. Tho
eussnins feeeipis res July aggregated
ris'si az ms'tss,. aud the sirst week
Ia August shows au ineseas. ~ neafly
sweiohi IN sustoms s,yeirts over the
I~rled VI year ago.
Ibe fact shonld not t,e l0=; sist,t Of
shHi tbs volume " laoney la the hands
VI the is1stsle. az registered by tue r,,-
tufas - nail~.sai hanks to The CONN
sfellsr Of tlsc currency. shows mar
sslsns Inrtsase owes the returns ~ n
Year sga la July II iSsls the national
rn Ahs frs@fssa having IN their vaults
sniish'aai deposits subject TO cheek
" the Amount et s..u1e ouesn. CON.
ss<sssatis eesaiosus was created by thl.
sesaaatkassle nAawink ~ laet year. to.
s~n~s tho ngures demonstrated that.
tvsEilsaFea with the pssffod ~ d.pf...
si"ss IN MI ths bank ssepcslts Of ia.
" ui'iv had insfsassd abont $4,000.
W. NsrsesosIs az wefe tiie.r figures.
sh~ sA'essssi year ~ rvssorei protestlaa
Witnesses revurd even ularv not.
nssshy, In stasls year. frosn july.
-. 10 Juis, iso The lneFuase la In
~ dual Deposits aggregated a haif a
ssassn dsliars. she ngniss t4sias ap
ssesiiaatsis sits ~a.Uu
Al sastc~s hat eesns 10 tbs TREASURY
sresn tbs Industrial and cssau sesesal
ssassFs las'ssatw thai ths Gail bn.lnsaw
81 sais pear ~sil he Al. larrsst In Ia,
histosy ~s tar eountsy tue 81 the ia
oisAslsssss - this pfpsslssns outlook Is
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