New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-16
Local Intelligence.
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HI LUMBER Trade Oh NE" ohLaANs
Only few years since the Western forests
eupplied nearly the entire lumber trade OF
the country. j. is not 81. however now.
Within com id -atively short period the
basis of cL.s immense trat!c nas been trans
3erred - tAeGuuatry watereI by the Pas'
Gagoula aud tue lake tributaries The mag.
,G;ticent dDrest. OF the South. containing 'he
material tor nearly every variety Oh .uih'
Der, are destined 20 te :tle SOURCE OF the
luture supplies of the continent. Already
the lumber trade OF New Orleans exceeds
chat of any other locelity. Saw mills are
epringng up rs if 10y magic. and from tie
seighboring lake-shores and rivers fleets
and carg0es of lumber. destined FOR North
ern and European markets, are giving
stimulus to trade, and rapidly lniuilng
life and vigor into the commercial interests
Of Louisiana.
Among tae heaviest business meu are the
lumber commission merchants, including
euch firms as J. W. Black. Messrs Danner
e. Ioomer. A. J. Ward & Co, William
Grant, Popp & Elliot, Marley and Il. Cert
ling and tieorse G.. Oliver AID others.
These business men exceed greatly their
great commercial rivals in chicago auu IN
the cities of the Western lake country. The
material they trade in Is better ana CT
greater variety and la furni5neo at cutape'
and more reasonable prices.
Az an inevitable and necessary auJunct
D. this extensive lumber business. luanu-
factories are spril2lng UP throughout the
city. Models in this respect are the plan.
ing and manufacturing establishments OF
Messrs. George Purvis, j. simpson, Has
an e. Pooley, and Leva. & Co. Every
desert Dtion and character OF dressed. groOr-
cd and prepared lumber is finished by
si.ex establishments. The iarges: variety
.; and the most elaborate and Improved
:uachlnerr fNe employed to produce It.
This aleveivpurn. of the iimber trade OF
New Orleans has not been wi'hsut the most
appreciStiue yesnlts. Already we furnish
tie supplies OF Boston and the Northern
seaboard cities, and both steam and siiiin2
vessels in the lumber carrying line ply reg.
nlarly between this port and Europe. From
this it can be readily perceived that New
O.leans. i'll the pear future. Viii become sae
great I.sAhey laart Of the country
Nor foR JOSEPH An occupant CS one
Of che stands in the F.'ench market locked
up lot OF va!uabes III drawer, ard
oglr-maker, named ,seph Strong. prompt
cd by a curiosity to know what they were,
broke omen the drawer aud started to move
OF with them, when he was captured. lie
~as locked up at the jackson square sta
ton 70 await examination.
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tween VaIerce and Bordeaux streets. The
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iu.im a,e ka,wIedge of the theft.
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