Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-06-26
a,,s,nE ) At LEADING POINTS.

rbicago-B, ness generally Is III aii
excellent condition. The teaHs'eis
strike has virtually collapsed, ana It's
formal termination may be announces
this week. Deliveries are now almost
normal and the threatened interference
with building operations IS aVefeeu'
The distribution of commodities is on
70 yerv large scale. The mill and fur
90 outnut exceeds all former tonnage
records. The weather influenced fur-
+bar dealings in the retail branches
here and in country trade and jobbers
are in receipt of many recorders par
ticularly in clothing, dry goods spe-
cialties and shoes Financial affairs
are comparatively quiet. Money is in
ample supply for commercial purposes.
Mercantile collections show satlsfac-
tory pronptness.
Boston-1mprovemen in the print
market at Fall River continues, with
prices strong. Cotton goods at first
hands are firm, with considerable bus
mess in plain and printed fabrics
closed. Ginghan1s are in particularly
good demand for fall. At advanced
prices wool goods are selling well.
Leather is active, and footwear orders
are of good volume. Crude rubber is
quite and steady.
phi1adelphia-Wh dry goods
and notion houses report an improve
nent in sales to the local trade,
hit collections continue slow; outside
trade is fair Manufacturers OF clotn-
ing are having a. fair trade. In paper
trade is auiet. but prices are firm and
collections satisfactory. In millinery
goods some statesmen have already
started out with fall samples. jewel
ers report trade quiet, but ahead OF
the same period last year as regards
volume Of sales, with collections fair.
TEXTILE factories are generally we'll
employed, and reports from statesmen
are more favorable than at this time
last year.
st. Paul-Excessive rains have at
fected retail business and country
buyers are delaying the placing of
fall orders pending further develop
rents of the crops. though jobbing re-
turns are satisfactory and collections
reasonably prompt. In wholesale
drugs and chemicals trade is very fair.
The hardware and harness movement
is satisfactory and plumbers supplies
are fairly active. Grocery sales main
tain a good volume, and in hats, caps
and footwear the aggregate of business
is in excess of last year. Dry goods
sales also show a noticeable increase
and current business is we'll sustained.
ST Louis.-There has been a fair
movement in seasonable goods, the or
ders for immediate shipment being
generally larger than expected, and
comparing favorably with the business
Of the corresponding period last year.
Advance orders are quite liberal. COL
lections are good. The outbound move
ment Of freight continues large, while
the inbound movement shows falling
off this week. The demand for building
materials is greater than ever, and pri-
ces Of brick and stone in particular
have become firmer. The real estate.
market this week was very active.
Building permits issued were 40 per
cent more numerous than last year.
Kansas Sity.-Wholesale business in
shoes, harness and hardware contin-
ues good. There is satisfactory de-
mand for groceries and drugs. Milli-
merry in quiet Trade is seasonably
good in dry goods, notions and fur
nishing goods, with encouraging orders
for fall delivery. Manufacturers gen.
orally are busy.
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