The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-16
DUN's TRADE REVIEW,
Industries Demoralized Because of
 Scarcity of Freight Cars.


 NEW YORK. Nov. Is,-R. G. run < Co g weekly review of trade tomorrow will say: few months ago injury & to the nII corn hs crop se riously handicapped by the loss Of tonnage yet the season of grain traffic has not only failed to produce decreased earnings put there Is such a scarcity of rolling stock and motive power that numerous innustsles ,..as,s a,e badly dI,n So ,sr as in 1hsss eorn freigh proves a blessing. Railway earnings in Oc- tober were per cent greaser seo h than thoss ,as roads reporting for the first week Of Novem- Der show an average gain "f s.s per cent A country in all leading lines of merchandlse. while sales of Winter grades have attaine normal proportions and holiday ousiness prom ises to surpass all records: In manufactnring there was never before such well sustained ac. tivky. contracts running past the middle or case of steel rails and many other products of rton. while in building materials, ielt. pro.p.e as Sf Msney freely, making collections sufficient In most sections, Bank exchanges in New fofK ,r.,, Tor year ago and a2 per cent over 1899. wails at other loading cities the gatns wore 70 tons in the iron and steel industry are shown by the statisties of pig iron Nov Ist' as aD Roo ished by Tns ir:n asS s F%rnas n sa4 %aS aons ords' with production Of 10000 tons seS sst ss P"pes So ~ous at least remain stationaty on the ss sSntrsTy HS ssSSk ,ns or S0y Snre ~ssk a deer ease of 3s, s42 for the month of octo- Der. Carrying the comparison back year year in this industry Since November, 1900, tfe weekly capacity of furnaces in blast has .1 in, srea5ed & t,S hsy soS assn.a sHns 'G frSm to 273 2sl tens. Yet there has been no imitation of prices and the speculative elements enn.ty lacking a sign that no disastrous collapse is to be feared
 While shipments of footwear from Boston continue far in excess of previous years ana not satisfactory. Prices are not mslntained at profitable point owing 10 she thhor m sistance of buyers Print cloths at Fall RiN" quiet recent unusual events haNlnS !, Q Both buyars and sellers made sufficient %, il sessions on brown goods to secure laree eA woolens. husiness reaching the best of th. ] ser son. An official report of the lowest av'sa.' yield of corn per acre was ,s,si ca1cu,I'ou ",o,o strengthen prices. but the phenomena q1o}5I tI tions already prevailing would seem u9 iuIl discount Government figures Forelsn nuS. have been driven out of these maLKe's; ;,os 1s amounting to only 5es. 544 bushels aE1;no Iaoo 3.526.o6 a year ago and 3,Ioo: ~ Ilr in ,oa% o nartly in eympsthy with corn, for which ' is st freely substituted Interior et a., r ward and the movement would oe hsSvler ennrn,ons s cron vii be readily absorbed ju'% ing by the domestic milling demand and ,, eN ports for the week of 4,sSs' 2sS ouan, @ .' against 3e52 S57 a year ago cotton recoE cred from the bottom point of the season though port receipts are heavy ois |, ,b. Failures for the week number Zlo III tnt Tinted States against 2I7 last year and 2f in Canada. against 3S last year
 Cincinnati Provisions,
 CINCINNATI, Nov. I5-Flour-Firm'
 Lard-Quet at S9 40.
 Bulk rleats-Easy at SS i2bs'
 Racon-Easy at S9.25.
 Whiskey-Firm on basis of SiSi'
 Sugar-Easy