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Show 1 . ' , Shortage of Wool. Tho .vool-growers of this country who - have sold their last year's clip nt a large iucrenso over Wilson law pric'S, having about exhausted thoir stock, tho wollcn mills ni'o compelled to look, to the foreign , markets for nn additional supply in spite of the fact that heavylmportations were made during tho pendency of the Dingley tariff bill. Large contracts have recently been placed abroad for foroign wool, and it is expected that these importations im-portations will begin early next month, and add materially to the earnings of tho new tariff law. Tho manufacture of woobm goods have been running bii full time and over hiiico the enactment V', ""?'' of the Dingley law, and this faetac- ' ' ' counts loth for the largely increase.d ' . price of domestic wools nnd tho necessity of sending abroad for a supply with which to meet the shortngo in domestic wools duo to the distinction of American ' flocks while the Wilson law was in operation. Enquirer. -.,... |