The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-09-23
TRADE ITEMS

AL,nNMN IN KS sixth pmlug the iron produo'
lug 81 80 Of III I'm IN
Inc AnnistoI (Alu cot n'mill, II lssaii. will
manufacture uti uts,
I.Oui iants sugar Cauc crop Is reported In n
IL IN estimated that u VIII cost bO,OOl topick
the MeudOCiAO hop CROP,
The Gcofgamelon crop this year numbered
Gh0O 0OO
London, England, consumes, II Ia estimated,
N ont 10 800 900 tons of cnnl annu ally,
An important oyster bed has been discovered
IA tue Midway. II l. CsumNoi TO contain over
a qualt T OF n million OF young oysters.
Iontr cts through telephone between business
lneu arc null and void, according 10 arsoeht
decision of TOY \, Y jury,
fresno county, California IN making canal
100 fevt Wide from Kings river 10 itrigatc 30, b
DOlO acres Of dry aud worthless desert
The importers and grocors' exchange Ot New
Y Tk has hcCn duly organized by the election
Ut the officers and appointment OF the several
quantities., The membership NV ruNbcrs
30
The amount Of anth'a'ilo coal produced this
wear Ia much greater THAI Ia lSs2, aud during
The week ending september Sh the production
reached 7lh Nd lOus, an Increase OF rs 0Ni tons
over the Ooiresp niing time last year, which
The Indicator says: "BuSlncss houses report
n decided change hr the better In trade, and u
veri light stock OF goods OF al Kinds In The
hands Of distributors who arc buying more
freely. The general outlook In regarded MS btt.
ter than at anv time for more than year past 70
Glas II giving promise Of figuring excessively
nSa building material In addition TO gonsid'
praolc that has been previously said ON the sub
lcct, II Is said that glass blocks, haIdencd by n
special process, are employed In England 10
i,ko the place ct iron and wood In constructing
railroad bridges aud NJ less cost Experiment,
that have been mado arc said TO have resulted
Nearly e0i Vessels are at Philadelphia looking
for freight They are nearly all ioloisn Italian
and Norwegian, with three W four English
steamers, Freiehls are low, tcamens wages
low, aud the sailor hoeidlng-houses crowded
with Idle seAmcn.
The abolition Of the Internal revenue tax on
matches has encouraged swedish factories 70
export large quantities " matches 10 this COun.
try, Now every steamship from Swedish ports
~ bringing matches, ono steamer lately
Drought aA001 grosA The import duty Is IS per
- MT, aud the matches ave sold hero for three.
fpurths the price charged for the home. AIDE
article, They are put up In whltowond boxes
tits found that the silk-wotm will feed ana
'hiive on the Usage orange Leaf, aud viii pro.
duce silk rs advaniaycously from tina, dict ~
from the mulberry foliage In Kansas the SILK.
worm business IA experiencing boom among
enterpi ising young ladies' who can control Few
rods OF Usage orange icnco,
There are said tn DO about 10000 d. ummets In
this country, including men who run around
elling on mmls,ion. Some of them get $4,000
ayear aud expenses, quito n number get nom
100 10 3 COa year. aud the average salary Is
about l,6N and expenses, which average IS n
dsv,
The paper mills Of tho world, about 400 IN
number produce yearly p2Q,OOO tons OF paper
made ffom all k'nds of substances, including
rags straw q 4 ALA. About one half the guam,
niy IN pilnted upon, aud q those i760M tons,
about 300 o0l tons are used by newspapers The
vsrions governments consume Ia oilclal bust.
ness about lO10m TINS schools 1000 tons, cow .
'nerce 10000 TOM industry nOOUO tons aud prl.
waite correspondence anothor 0O0O tons, The
,apcr trade employs 10000 hands Including
women and children.