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Show People Are Beginning to Stock Up on All Kinds of Win- - ter Goods. ' t SHOP -WINDOWS SHOW ' THK APPROACHING STVLBS Conditions in Various Lines oi' Trade: Quotations on Local Stocks. ; ( nut i nued cool weather mid a tern itv to witness, both indications o Mip coming f"H. 'I!ive tended 10 strengthen the start-made a work ago hi the disposition of people to stock up with cold w-outher goods and to turn their attention xo: those affairs which belong essentially fo The fall. ' Drv goods stores arc" getting .ready tor the usual fall openings, hardware donleis show a, strong trade in sporting goods, lumber pud building materials ail indicate- that activity in building operation oper-ation has begun again after the slight depression ol the summer and I no pur-, thase of all sorts of goods indicate that people are getting back to business again after, the- heated term and . preparing pre-paring for a long season of winter traietv. . ' The shop windows already- indicate something of what is to be the style in woman's goods and advance styles of millinery and dresses are being shown evervwliere. Comments on all sides by shop' keepers call attention to the fact that trade is holding up remarkably well and far in excess of what, has been shown in previous years for this time , if rear. It was suggested a week ago Iha't the summer trade, stimulated strong! v bv the great crovd of visitors and die unusual netivity induccd;by the. 'holding here of the Grand Army encampment en-campment would run gradually into the fal trade without the usual slump which occurs. No Cessation. The past week has 'shown that, this will not occur. There has been no cessation ces-sation of business in any lino and fall trade is already established in many lines and within a few weeks will be an full swing in dry goods. lu a few 'days all the buyers wiM be back from the eastern trade centers. ' Most of them returned last week, and "only a few lardy ones have failed to put. in an appearance. Shipjnents of new goods are coming rapidly every day. and preparations aro beiug made 'for fall openings. Advance styles show many changes which will demand new, hats and coats, with skirts and suits for the fall- to charm the heart of woman. Apparent-lv Apparent-lv there, will be slicrhtlv less bizarre I fashions and less contra jtbetwecn the size of hats and the slrafghl. lino figure fig-ure effects. Clothiers and haberdashers are also getting in garments for men and trade is expected to start in w-ith a vengeance during the coming few weeks in all sorts of men's outfit Mugs for the cold weather. A curious effect of the cooler season is tho stimulated demand for coal hods, stoves and ranges and housekeeping supplies sup-plies of all kinds. Tinware, wooden-ware, wooden-ware, grauife.warc and the like, typical of the coming in-dnors season, have sold well, both in wholesalo and retail. In tho country districts e.speciallj- there has .been a great revival in the demand for building supplies. This is explained from the fact that tho farmers generally plan to do their building in the fall, and manv new houses and farm buildings build-ings are 1)eing erected with tho coming of fall as a result of tho general optimistic opti-mistic feeling induced by the prospect of excellent crops and handsome returns therefrom. Another Indication. Another indication of tho coining of fall is evidenced by the- call for loaded shells, shotguns, sporting rifles and cartridges cart-ridges and' general sporting supplies. Tho opening of tho duck season is attracting at-tracting the attention of sportsmon. it is said, and great preparations aro being be-ing made therefor. There is an excellent excel-lent demand for heavy harness for work purposes and lighter weights for driving driv-ing purposes. Saddlery is in excellent demand also, together with horse blankets blan-kets and heavy Taprobes for winter use. As might lie expected, the call for automobile supplies has beou light, during dur-ing tho past week; The 'approach of fall and the wet weather lias inside touring tour-ing less comfortable and pleasure trips are becoming fewer. There has been no change in the financial finan-cial situation and the banks aro preparing prepar-ing for tho oxpecled largo demand which will come for large supplies of cash with the coming ol harvesting. At the . , . 4 ; I present 'time' collections arc said to be slow, cspociallv in the country districts, and farmers are waiting '"until after harvesting har-vesting for payment of many outstanding outstand-ing accounts. 'Ueliernlly speaking, there is a great deal of confidence, shown for the coming season, litj ports from coun-trv.districls coun-trv.districls indicate bumper crops and excellent conditions throughout the in-termountain in-termountain country. Late Quotations. Following are the latest quotations' of local stocks anil bonds Saturday : filial cam alert Sugar Co.. pfd 90.00 Amalgamated Sugar Co.. com 101.00 Bavnes Banking Co.. Knysvtllc 1 -15.00 Con. Wngon & ai.nhlms Co 111.00 Continental National -bank l'.OO Deseret National bank 200,00 Doserct Savlnuu bank 030.00 Pavis Co.. bank. Farmingtoii 110.00 First National bank. Ogden .. P.10,00 First National banlOM'urmy ..... .110.00 First National bank, .Logan. 200. nj Homo "Fire- lnsuranco Co1. '. . .20.1.00 Hcber J Qrant & Co 130.00 Lotflslon Smrar Co..... 17.75 National Bank of the Republic. liVi.OO Nepbl National bank 120.00 Ogdcn Savings bank ...j 275.00 Filigree National bank. Ogdcn .... 202.00 Provo Com. and Savings bank 150.00 Rocky Mtn. Bell Telephone Co 02.00 Salt Lake Security and Trust Co.. 140. Oo Slate Bank of Utah . . 225.00 Slate Bank of Brlgbam City 150.00 Sugar Cilv Townslte Co 100.00 Thatcher Bros. Bank's Co., Logan. 150.00 Utah Bank. Co., I-chl and A Fork. 150.00 Utah-Idaho Sugar Co., pfd 8. 05 Ttali-Idaho Sucar Co.. com -j.'.n Utah County Light and Power Co. i.05 Utah National bank , 125.00 Utah Imp. Vehicle Co .' .. . 05.00 Utah Savings and Trust Co 112.00 Walkor Bros., bankers 250.00 Western Loan and Savings 106,00 ZIon's Savings Bank & Trust Co.. 525.00 'A. C. TU. 1 20S.00 ,. C. Homo Bldg. & K. E. Co., pfd. 1.00 Z. C. Homo Bldg. & IX. 15. Co.. com. 1.00 BONDS. Salt Lako City Railroad 101 Sumplor Valley Ruilroad 101 Utah County Light and Power Co..., 102 'Utah Sugar Co 102 |