The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-08-03
TRADE IrESls.

TwENry-oNE thousand one hundred and nine.
ty-hvo pounds of peaches, tomatoes aud grapes
Were shipped from Chattanooga to Cincinnati
IueSday night VI the amount there were 1000
pounds of grapes.
Orange trees In this vicinity are doing finely
the orange bug having apparently entfcy dis
appeared. We fear however, their raid In
SeptcmbeE-lLak Charles Echo.
: The Bell Fibre company, which manufactures
packing, wrappers aud coverings for bottles
emma, glass and enrthenwNrc from nhrOus woods
mas been Incorporated IN Baltimore, with Il capt.
TAI OF slQ0OOi divided into 10000 shares OF $40
each, The process Is patented.
dispatches 10 Bradstfeets from the principal
trade centefs tell of increased activity In The
movement OF merchandise, The trade outlook
Ut Boston Is reported very promising and much
Chicago correspondent telcgraphs TINT this
has been the best midsummer week In the his.
tory OF that city. Tie failures numbered ~,
decrease of nine.
counted their profits last winter by tens of thou.
sands Of dollars-in their minds-and some of
whom refused offers of 81 per ton for their ice,
are now gladly accepting n,5l a ton. one Troy
iceman has sold all the contents of his three
large houses, estimated ut 1900 tons, TO New
dcrot
THE oil craze, Says rlusburg dislalch, has
broken out m Hubbard township, Ohio, nCUr the
nennsylvanla line, on the farm OF II man named
waldorf. While engaged In drilling for coal n
SNOW OF OIL was Obtained, and on running the
saml'pnmp down more than quart OF pure,
soliu OIL Wasohlaiued. Experts called 10 test
pronounced II q genuine Mecca oil, whose
qualities as lubrioator are well known
The drill was sent down over forty-three
ieet Just; striking tho first sand
when the oil was obtained. Spectators at one,
Hooked TO the new oil territory, Offering Waldorf
any price TO secure u lease, but he declined al
Oilers and leased 1t TO Henry Tod, of Iouugs
town, who had the coal lease on the land Pros
pectors are busily engaged IN leasing all the
adjoining, for ms, and In a week II is possibl,
miles Of wadorfs well that Is not under lease
The Old Mystery well. near Warren, Pennsyl
vania has dropped TO 800 barrels q day. othe
wells In the same district have declined In III
eg l psoPort,,o o The result OF this is tina
Daniel I. Church writc TO the Boston Heralt
as follows: The statement that fishermen an,
properly owners Interested In the mackercl bus
mess Me excited because steamer Is making
arrangements TO catch mackcrel for tho purpos,
OF manufacturing them into oil aud guano Is no
true. for the reason that no steamer Is beini
fitted 70 take mackercl for that purpose. We mr.
offered for nuckerel us they are taken from tn
water 81 per barrel aud the market value OF
barrel OF mackerel. after being rendered into oi
aud guano, IL VI per barrel. People other tina,
practical fishermen omen get excited In regar,
10 fish; for instance, shebnnh Rich was In iha
mood during the last period Of scarcity OF mack
erel on the coast of New England lie read
lecture before the Massachusetts Fish and Gam
association of Boston, taking tho groun
that catching mackerel IN purse seises was tn
cause Of their absence, and that there ncye
would be any more mackcrcl worth making
them was discontinued, William Stowe rot CT
cited also, and he preached, with the fervor q
Mohammed, 10 the effect that taking mackcre
with pntse Seinss had destroyed tina. hshcfy
heard him max. the statement Ia NovetnbuI