| Show REVIEW OF or dun dan we cos business huBl nees review for I 1 last week reports visible improvement I 1 in trade and collections with an outlook for or the future thatis that is regarded as encouraging ging there is less prea pres sore sare in the money money market and 1 1 the crop prospects continue excellent in speculative markets there has been a general advance in tho the I 1 larger export dern demand and and the reports I 1 I 1 ot of scarcity abroad having littas wheat 24 i cents conta oats also advanced 2 cents and corn 61 cents there is an actual scarcity of oata oats and corn which accounts i easily for or their advance but of wheat the receipts continue I 1 larger arger 1 1 than a year ago and the exports until recently have been smaller the winter wheat sections all report exceptionally good prospects ts and the I 1 acreage is largely increased kv of merchandise increased largely du during r I 1 the week weeks though the excess of I 1 imports over exports which began in I 1 march still continues an outward I 1 11 ro movement ol 01 in may ay therefore be expected until the new crops come I 1 with reference to the local lucal situation it may be bald said that the advent P offin of fino weather eweather baa had mata materially bially b bece en fitak all kinds ot of business the rush of spring work keeps the rural population ala largely at home but the merchants rejoice in a marked increase I 1 in 6 sales lea staples especially tho the 1 i ird anu were never nevor batter and I 1 1 I 1 I 1 1 I the he late rains give fil vo promise of 0 abundant crops of grain grata and hay the grazing industry which dropped to its lowest notch three months ago his lias li as now a etron stron upward tendency and if the range prospects ahall not be impaired by unprecedented drouth the buyer ot of cattle at recent prices will realize on hta his investment the absence of any considerable manufacturing establishments in our vicinity raises the only doubt any ob TOrver might have about predicting fo for r this section of 0 tho the country a season of unexampled prosperity |
