The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-05-25
TRADE ITEMS.

Mr.. W F. BUETs, of Tampa is canning
guavas for market. ,o.,
covers an area of about forty miles VIDE.
Murfreesboro Tennessee, ships cedar sawdust
to Chicago to make crackle grass Win
Peaches are being shipped from Clay county,
Florida, to Chicago.
Ripe peaches are to be seen on the trees in
| Orange county, Florida.
Craig county, Virginia, has a good slate
quarry, and is developing promising lead
There are sixty boats and over7lO men on
sponging grounds from Key West alone, says the
The people of Easton, Pennsylvania, have
nearly enough money subscribed to build ana
| fit up silk mill. -.
| vegetables shipped this season from Tallahassee.
| Mrs, ] W Funk, of Lake City, Michigan, who
| IS engaged in silk culture, has lately adaed
4 special election in Xenia, Ohio the other
day, resulted in favor of electric light by ma
| iority of 1875. ~
so far granted go licenses for t5,9l2 IS, 1t has
refused but five applicants, and has l99 yet 10
| consider. ,,
light-5G, 600 candle power-located on eight tow
| ers at prominent points in the city.
| Red Bluff all Cause: We know OF woman
in this county who last year sofa over s-OO0
| bunch of bananas, over three feet long
| showing go specimens of that delicious frul',
| has been raised in Key west
| Leon county, Florida, tomatoes are nearly rs
large as cocoanuts, some of the them measur-
! ing fourteen inches in circumference.
! SIX farms are being cultivated at Aberdeen
and CDrinth, Mississippi, and there is talk OF
The Anaheim Gazette tells of strawberries
raised there IL ~. inches in circumierence-
| nearly inches In diameter
MT Eugene Al en- has shipped from one
small patch at Live Oak over $50 crates Of beans
| in Jefferson county, Florida, owned by Mr. w.
NJ. Girardeau. tie will soon commence ship
ping
| York during the past week were again considera-
,II,l Iu volume their total value being SO rs,
50, OF which sS0i3, Ss5 represented general mer-
chandise and the remainder dry goods. sugar
| and metals arr the leading items, the imports Of
| the frst-nam ID article alone being s22U6 22l
| Since January LIST the imports aggregate $751;
49, s62 against $3.50, 7l7s2 for the corresponding
The importation Of specie and bullion at New
| York during the week ending May II were sll,
g63 consisting OF s4557 in gold aud sac In 81.
| yer. as against a total Of s26.1s0 for the week
ending NAV "a last year. The importations at
New York since the LIST Of January and
since the LIST Of August compare as
follows with the movement during the cores
Since January !. Since August.
Gold sis2i9l s2s.oiS6io s25OIsl77 se62e.,57s
Tot ts RS oS5 s2a.SLS07 s27iOi, $50 500 Ss5 226
Mayor Ames, Of Minneapolis, has signed the
electric-light ordinance, and refulgent illumina.
"a eentleman writes from Manitoba that he
sailed over a IS 900 farm in large steamboat a
few days ago. The said farm produced forty
/ bushels Of " heat 10 the acre last year.
| The manufacture Of gold-Watch cases IL an inn
| portant aud growing Industry at Providence,
Rhode Island and the Journal says that ten
go baf the demand IA really ahead Of the M D.
ply l., ,,,o. ,,.,,,,,,.o,
! hood OF harlestOn, south Carolina. IL probably
the largest ever known. Thousands Of barrels
are carried 10 the city every day from the farms
Il Il said by people residing IN Aiachua
county FLORIDA thai there were shipped ron
vicanouy and vicinity last season Loo boxes
Of orans - and ~, % crates Of vegetables.
AT Pair Haven Conn-, 2fs.O0 bushels OF Viz
ginia plants Of oyst'rs have sri1Fed tnls - son
the largest number Of oyster plants known
Reduction works on large rrale are soon y
be bullt at ~ rasO. The lana has been given
and the adabet are being made The works
mS 49, of he caviare sold IN western markets
is put up on the shore q Green bay, siurEeoa
eres being used within q weef one fisherman
| hss put ID twenty -three kegs He WI T'robanly
realize over go per key for ~ bn a. 50 The
weeks work would s1nnunf " 80
The Wood River Times says ne boiiom be
fv.au Hailey and The river resembles an army
1 fnearnpIneuf-so many are living ~ tents
TIefr1leurn was dull fhe fore rert - ne WeeE
In Ptfisdelphla with United cerd1cates qugied
al - The report Of hesFy strik-s yesier.i y,
however, created Intense ere ieinett and ne
Tnsrket b-cane YER weak decilning y q -
Urn was he closing Tlrice us eflerho1n
ssies rnd rcsales. 8ll2ge barreis; shif1n-uia
'57r-irrad Il 70 gsfsss10 during ne ma .ea
,arrr ~ rsrt.aTs instead q paying - - 80
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