The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-07
LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL

In nm article on The rich men OF Grand Rapi1s
Mlchigsn, the Michigan rradesmau thus AL
ludes 70 several wealthy lumbeTmen: TO Deo,
| A, Blodgelt is universally accorded he palm al
| beiuG the richest man IN q aud RAPIDS ~
business tlysle say that his fortune 4 cs not ex-
| coed 81 $4,000, while his intimate friends Ar,
| equally jealous Ia asserting that he is worth
from g lOOpOO 10 t5,o00,0 600. Mr. Blodgett il un.
| dersiood 10 ave intimatd TINT S2t % 90 "A
no ny the correct figure. His inyestnents are
mainly IN pine lands. and Il Is commonly re-
| noried that be can walk ON his own land from
| Lake Michigan TO lIoughton lake distauce a,
seyenty.hye niles Dan II Waters probably
| pine land Investments nre confidently expect, d
| 70 make MIN Il millionaire and his present
WORTH Is v,riou.ly ss'imatei NJ from $3.50 600
| 10 s750O00. NJ. J Clark Is probably worth M
| leasts5 100 He has % 900 acres of oho,ee nine
| lands. 1890 In one p zee near Duluth, which
| is estimated be worth $40 per acre, and could
not nc pn,fchasei for iha money He IS also
Interested In lumber and single speculatlous AT
| Cedar sprngs and other northern points, and
| is member OF the firm OF Clark Jewell 4 n,
q ", C1lps landed estate Is worth two huudrvd
Thousand donarf ard will probably be worth a
| mil lion within twentj years l. IL. Clark OF
CLARK, Jewell & Co., is thought to be worth two
hundred thousand dollars He owns several
tracts of Minnesota pine. aud Is Interested with
his brother, n. J IN other timber specrlntions
Among persons who,e property Will agrrerata
In the neighborhood Of one hundred aud inv
thousand dollars Is smith w. osierhout. D. II.
CLAY II also quoted In the same breath and as
he has almost innumerAble irons in the Dire
ordinsry good luck for ten years will ,uflioe 10
make him a mi llonaire Among those reDuted
to be worth one hundred thousand dollars and
over are Il Crofton Fox and + Nason,''
QUOTATIONS TO-DAY
sIoHE-At the Dallas qusrres &c per oubic
dressed frunt ~ w.
LUMBER--Yellow Pine, rough. 90 Nor 100
over "a feet 2i per 100: Dres6 SIDE fiilishinp
clear. 80; common, 25; Z ceiling, 20 o.; x cell.
Ing, so lfx6Tough, | o. per 100; ks rough.
rs per 100 3sxS dressed 90 per 100. Siding
rs per 100 Poplar dressed fnishiny. 8 90 per
il0; iding. b0j e ceiling $50: X ceiling. 90
White pine dressed finishing, 6 20 per 100 X
ceiling, LIST common, 90 2nd common, 2 75
siding, Let common, 75 2ud common, 2 So
Oon,ncp foorp, 1 so; -asb, 25eeb 20 as 10 p;se.
sHlNGLE5-Yelinw pima 3 500; E0 gt,tr
pine, 50E6 90. oypr,1 NO l. 8 90, No. 4,
80. M. 3 4 ~
PLASTER pARfS-Per barrel, 4 COOS 50.
CkMEfr FLUE5--s inrn, o7s.r, 2 men, sor, G
Inch calling ioini. %; Sinoh CAP. kOss = lnoh
ceiling loint rs; inch cap do. Glc
DRAIN PipE-8 iuDh. leo par foit, liunh, On.
inch, s7Ko; inoA, <0c 4 inch, 800,
MIXED PAiETS-Re9cy .or use and ali Goa.
ors % per gal. All lae tsEied aud ptau.
datd male are on 1alc ~ Dallas denlsre
WHITE LKAD---s'Tio'ly uure 75eYG 81
WINDOW GLASs--Sxle 70 l6xi2 8 90; ioxiS
TO 1ix2t $50; i6xA 10 20x2s rs less 40 per cent
LlME--10apsre0 Ausfu, 2 20 per barrett nnle.
I ~; SNnlr1p Oar iosf gN; per barrel J %
D sliaE. ~ lots. 200; Tor hnshsl 2n.
uAIR--Pnr pound. 5n9ko.
rOsTs-Codsr, II So Bois dare Isl
LATHS-4 90 Der l.000