The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-18
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Tue weekly production Of anthracite coal Is a
l,tue over half million tons-a decrease OF
nearly sOtt0 tons from last year. since Janu-
AIRY the production has reached f05L iC3 tOns--
AZ Increase oi 5ll!la tons over last year
soap "a made Ia LARGE quantities In Hanover,
Jefferson county. Missouri. out OF rock and
| chemicals. lnlnCrse quantities are shipped
eeat who're Il Ia used n clean wooeE goods.
| The lite canary seed which we feed To our
Islands as an article Of food. 70 contains a
large portion OF nutritious iariua.
over tOto1 worth II whale-oil has been
shipped from iirunsAick Georgia, This year. ami
| Il promises N become an important and Hour
lshins business In that locality.
Tho silver ore Of tho Nevada mines i 40 Init
mstely associated with lead that nearly one.
half OF the miners who handle f. become NJ
| uicted, sooner or later with Wrls.-drup. OF half
paralysis
A boston capitalist has taken $4,000 Of tho
stock OF u sl2b 90 cotton factory 10 80 Into
operation Rt Rome. Georgia The balance Of
| the stock was taken la Rome.
| fhc Indicator says IL Is asserted on good 0u-
ihory that certain prominent railroad builder,
who has written to eighty iron manufacturers IN
| regard % the effect of the new tarn states that
only three Of them expressed dissatisfaction
| with the new dutien
man In Georgia Is raising mullen crop,
nom which he expects To realize handsomely
\ lie says mullen tea Is good Tor hOg.cholera
chicken-pox and hydrophobia, and he thinks
| there Ia m Hons In his crop
new telephone company has been formed IN
| New York, the projectors of which profess an
Intention uf building a lire from the city Of Now
York through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana aud
Illinois, 10 Chicago. The capital stock is Sl3 Goa
The Manzauita Water company has ncot-
pntated at san jose, W furnish water In santa
Clam aud SAN Malc0 counties ami to the city Of
san Francisco The capital stock OF the com.
nauy Is S,0O10lo divided into l0.OOi shares, nd
u Is understood tha1 the water supply VIII DO
taken from the ruolumoo river.
Boston paper says ~ large movement
purely speculative, was made Ia pig lead last
week, In New York, embracing about 1000 tons
~ prices ranging from $500 Ia 81 o. ana u 70 10
u 80 was the asking range ut the close In this
market there were GALES OF 2Ol tons western ut
$40 and none can now be bought undor 70 50
lhc Inbhlng price ~ , cents u pound, but VIII
probably soon be higher"
According to lo, MondcH the consumption Of
tobacco In Russia, France and England amounts
70 pound yearly for each inhabiianL In Italy
IL IL ~, In Austria 20, aud In Germany .
pounds In Belgium the amount arises TO 44-5,
while. Holland takes highest place with 90
pounds. In The Uullod States the amount per
head ~ pounds.
contury since tho Hawahaus vera sayngcs
anu cannibals Now there are over 800 telsphonO
wires In use in tho city Of Honolulu, and the APP
phcutlun Of tho telephone IN made throughout
lho Islands on the plantations, Some Of The
planters arc now cutting their cuuC atnight with
the aid of electric light
hungary Is entering the Held ~ NIX culture
on large scale. Reports Tor 1881 show
that There wcro thon 1910 producers.
who turnod out Al,fa7 Kilograms Of co.
DOns, which VI, Id profit that augmented 10y
state aid provided for the cstablishm eut OF II |
model school which has already given great i'm
polus to this easily managed and profitable in
dustry.
Tho total number of steamers owned In the Do |
mlniOn. according to Official returns, Is 7S, hay
INK gross tonnage Of l60S60 tons and la7id !
tons register During the year slXty.six now |
steamers were added 10 the list having gross
tonnage ofQ,5lS tons nnd Gas tous register |
During the ,amo period twcnty-ulne steamers |
were lost or put out of service, having gross |
tonnage OF sSs tons and 2607 tons register-a
gain IN steamers Of thirty .scyGn and OF gross |
tonnage Of 1925 tons aud 276g tons register Tho |
total number OF vessels remaining on the regis |
ter books OF the Dominion on the 9lat Of Doccm- |
Der 1852 including old and new vessels. sailing |
vessels steamers nnd barges was 7,3ll. mCasur- |
Ing 1900 ~ tons register, being u decrease OF |
eighty Two vessels aud u decrease In tonnage Of |
90, ITO tons register as compared with 1881 Tho |
number OF steamers ut the same date was 013with |
n sIo,s tonnage of ll0 9ll tons aud net tonnage
OF ilSOOO Assuming the av rage value 10 bn |
$50 per ton, the value Of the registered tonnage
In canada on tho 5lst Of December last would |
DO 81, Sa3. $40.