The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-10
TRADE ITEMS.

ATHENS, Georgia, is shipping coal tar to Penn
sylvania
The proposed route for the telephone line he.
tween pyersyille and Dubuque is being sur
Florida shipped 20, $40 oranges during tho
season ending June |
over $1,000 has been raised TO open u coffee
house In 81. Paul.
Virginia viii come to tho front this year with
Remarkably large fruit crop.
sixteen strawberries, raised by MIR. FriCk, of
Washington Corners California, weighed half
pound.
Little Rock, Arkansas, has cotton, hemp and
rope factories.
or the $4,000 0G0 ncrcs OF land In Mississippi
less than b0to,00O is under cultivation.
The. Athens Georgia. gas company received
an order from pennsylvania, the other day, for
1000 barrels Of coal TAR
/, w. II, Baker, of DE Soto county, Kentucky, has
taken from his bees this season 800 gallons OF
honey, OF about sc opounds,
An Iron furnace that will employ 100 men Is to
be established at Gadsdcn Alabama.
Two fellows wore arrested nj Cannon Falls,
Iowa, the other day, for fishing with net aud
each fined e..
deposit Of pottets clay has been found near
Mankota, This Is very great importance,
Tennessee has 100000 acres unimprovcd
land, most of which is covered with fine timber
The different mines located In the vicinity OF
Calistago, California, shipped during last week
3lg TASKS of quicksilver
Rome, Georgia, has completed the survey of
her proposed canal, and estimates the cost II,
IS, 90 per mile.
From one orchard near Chico there were
shipped TO sacramento eight days alter cherries
became ripe lot less than l., 100 pounds OF that
fruit
Moss Point jackson county, Mississippi. has a
glass factory, q tannery, a boot and shoe fac.
tory, Ave planning mills and fourteen saw mills
A South Carolina lady has made feather fans
OF the value OF 1850 for u New York firm,
IN digging the cellar for new building a,
Anoka, Minnesota, tho men exhumed two bar.
rolls Of pork and hrkin OF butter that had been
store was burned
An Irish potato twenty Inches In tiiamtcr has
poem SHOWN the editor OF tho farmersville Tia
shipments from Pleasanton, California for III,
year ending June LIST were 2t,ss7,2l5 pounds OF
grain, as cars OF hay, 37s cars OF brick, ass
A rich deposit of kaolin has been dScoycsed
In Macon county, Alabama The mat erlal Is in
disponslble In the manufacture Of fire brick
The Kentucky state prison juto factory is now
arc 40 convicts employedlH It's manufacture
Bee men In the nelghboIhood Of Los Angelo,
continue TO send In favorable reports about In,
honey prospect, The tego Is coming Int
material In the bloom this season.
MiddlcAged travellers can remember whor
native oysters were sold In London at slxpenc,
per uolen; nov they ntu thought cheap AT NJ,
umes the money. and II Is q singular fact tina
they are ut this moment dcarer In London thar
they were In Rome when tho Emperor Vitelliu
devoured them all day long, and Cicero aus
tinsd his philosophy by swallowing scores o
me hu'upine luxnfies brought from the coast O
by reference to recent statement made by m,
SECRETARY 81 the Manufacturing Chemisu' asso
alton OF the United States, the following fari,
ae asccrtaincd, which give an idea OF The i'm.
portance OF this branch of manufacture. m,
capital Invested amounts 10 $3.50 600 Tho mn
nual production IA set down al siis0ao ooI
There are J, 40 manufacturing establishmcuts
employing 10000 hands, whose aggregate annua
wages are stated atel2, 0o0vt0 Over COO ton,
Of coal are consumed annually In tho Industry
y Pearl fishing on the coast VI Lower Cniifornis
In an important industry. no less than i'uC al
vcrs being employed III bringing up The cosll,
black pearl, which Il found In d great state ~
Perfection Y ths deep .wasers ~ ths la psz III,
pearl oysteY arg found from one " TX miles oiI
shore In water from one 70 twenty ono Mthon,.
dep. Merchants provide hats, diving Hppara
tus, etc. for the prosecution Of the business, or
condition that they eau purchase all the pearl
found at prices 70 be agreed upon, fhctc boats
which arr usually about nve tons buider. sal
up aud down the coast from Mar to November
searching for treasures The product Of year,
yu,s z about edeeeoq Estimating the pearls q
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