The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-08-12
LuMnnn ANp nuILpINa MATERIAL

"Therr Is considerable discussion In England, A"
SAYS The NOrhw stern LumhcrmRn over the
manner vi importing prepared nooflng, the
Dire sed aud WulVhO article, furnished In bulk,
betting comparatively new proposition 10 tho
lirit sh trade, II Is the custom In England To
saw nu' Uill nj lumber 10 order from the raw
material n the ShHnc uf deals. AssOrtmung
are hardly dreamed IT, Ia the sense that is In.
VOWED iu the stock, ut Chicago lumbCrmen.
Recently u sample cargo " prepared flooring
trum Archuugul WAS received ut London, aud
was bought by some WciChau { OF speculative
turn of mind. ON account of the high rrights
which oban, Il Is doubted whether trade OF
any extent ctn no built up IN propatcd loOtug.
IL is stated that the sample CargOos Of such
stun which arrive are generally the first and the
last, Tho uUdc does not tackle kindly
10 the scheme IL is thought that II the extra
freight aud Insurance could be Ollsot by "a
lower frro'un board price there might he n
chance iorwhitc sea floor boards In the English
markets But In that event IL Is feared that
competition would result In hammering prices
until the Norway article would crowd out IN q
now candidate tOt favor, and there would be- me-
cesslty for insuring q supply of prepared floor
Ing. itauy considerable huiiuesS In itwns at.
| tempted, With swedish flooring It il different
and the conditions VIII Doubtless foster snue.
/ thing Of a trade with swedish and Gulf OF Both.
mia ports In this connection arises the quts.
| ton MS IN how American matched aud dressed
| flooring will fare in the English market, such
| exports having been some umO ago proposed
| How many obsta les there are IN the way has
not yet developed, hut II the cost Of yOlluw niue
| tOOring, dressed and matched, is not pNCts.
| sivc, wnOn laid down across the water, IL ought
| TO Comrato tayofably In quality and service
with the foreign prepared article, since In what
| the preparation consists is u rather obscure
proposition. The question OF superior manu-.
iRgturo is an important one In this county, end
doubtless rs Ia England
QUOTATIONS TODAY.
| BRlCK-At tho kilns 10 10 90 kiln run.
| SIONE-At the Dallas Quauies, 90 per cubic
foot lie for foundation; l6c for wall aud 30 for
dressed front
luMBER-Ycllow Pine, rough, . 10 por la
feet over ~ feet In length, -. Matched and
dressed flooring ond finishing, 75 a ceiling
= 10 \ ceiling, 30, yellow plue siding, 2 90
white pluo outlins, 8 90 second common . IN
white pino siding, nfst common rs. SECOND
common, > So poplar siding 4, clear, y 90 pop
lar ocing % On, ash and walnut nOOrng slN
per l0N, popla-, dressed both SidoN 80 10. ronet
walnut l2o 0OlolN %. Common doors, 500
8 90 uVsh | s50p5 10 as 70 sise.
sHINGLES-Vellow plnvN 1894 10, -hltl
pine, ( 5Oeb 90 Cypreua No, l, 90 No. 2
/ 80; No. s. IS
} CEMENT RosondAlN 5 Is, Loul,vils 3 so
Portland, 6 so
CEMENT FLUEs-G Inch, SXe : inch, tOc
Inch coiling Joint %; 8 Inch cap, Soc luot
oOliug loinl rs inch cap do, 500
DRAIN rlpE-S inoh, leo per FOOT finch, 2ON
inch, S7NC Z inoh, tOs inoh, 500
MIXED pAlNrS-Realy for use and all col
ors, | OOAl 81 per ga All the t0StCd and StAl
darl makes are on sale by Dallas dealers.
| WHITE lEAD-9trictly pure 90,
} | LlME-Ocopered Austin, 10 per barrett bulb
| W Dcnnon car lots, nv per barrel ! So
Dallas In lots, 9Ar Nor hushel $50
HAIR -ror pound 50,
pOSrS-Ccdar, ~ 80 Bols dare Is 90
| lAruS-l ~ per 1000