Telegram-herald., 1888-08-13

The Fiat a PsFs Aarquetfs Company
hss banked ~ 60. 100 feet OF logs within ths
lasL sesso months AZ AcGFar. boom.
Eddy. Gynn a Co. are shipping loxs 20
Escanab4 By rsil. and they uIil then De
aftsd % saginaw TO be manufactured
The kirby -C.Fpsntsr company. Menomi-
nee, Mich, lately sawed $1,000 Of II inch
lumber IN one day, the big nul cutting
255 90 feet.
The Moore Lumber Company, Detroit.
has sold l. COO oO0 fsst Of logs now ia the An
sable river 70 HI. NJ. Loud & sons Lumber
Company. Oscoda-
Andrew J. scott, lumber jobosr At Sasi-
nav. has given . bill OF sale OF all his prop
srty 70 the Wsls-Stone Mercantile Com
pany. his heaviest creditors.
H0yey & NcCrscksn. Muskegcn. have
recently purchased of Fitch Pbelps Big
Rapids, a tract OF pine IN Alssaukee county.
estimated 10 cut 10000. 90 feet.
For the ar months from January l to
June 80 the Flint a Pere Marquette Rail-
road Company hauled 1l3. .345. 7ls feet OF
logs. OF which 81 .797 .6i2 feet went direct to
Saginaw river.
The first log raft OF the Dig lake from the
shore in the vicinity of Pegtrater arrived
at this sort safely Friday. The logs belong
20 A IL. Petris and others. About 5000 600
feet Will DC brought arOuad in this manner.
Ailskeoen Nsscs.
There is good deal of lumber selling
quietly. Sales are reported OF 1000 0o0 fset
II SIS straight l. 30 coo feet at So 80. SIS. so
snd $50 100000 NJ s.. 81 81 and So6 20e.-
900 feet mill culls At So soo, 300 feet of white
pine at $3.50. sl9 ~ad sss.
There u an excellent car trade demand
in Bay City says the Tribune, and good
deal Of the lumber changing hands Is for
shipment n this way. Ia consequences of
this. some of the local dealers are rather
free buyers from the mills. 1t waa reported
that 500 600 feet was sold TO local buyers
On Friday for asserting aad drying.
Aanistes advocate; r. 5. Fitch, of Bay
| City. has leased the Jamison mill site from
| the Aanistee Lumber Company and will
begin tae erection of buildings TO grind up
| add mix the gypsum and refuse salt that is
scraped OF the pipes sRd sccumulates under
the grsiners. This stuff will be brought TO
the factory in scovs, ground up and mixed
| with plaster. when Ii Is ssld TO be one OF
| the best fertilizers 10 De had. About twenty
| 1--we men will De employed in the works.
| Saginaw Courier: There has been fair
| trade in n&rdw wood lumber this season. Z.
| TX. Piummer has sold 1000, 600 feet TO 90
to shsboygan. Wis, aud Sutherland & Co.
have purchased in this section OF the State
5000, ooe feet, and have shipped 100000
| They also bought the cut of seventeen
small mills in Indiana. ash, oak and wal
nut principally, which they viii handle by
| rail. T. Holleabeck viii handle over 4. 900.
| 600 feet of oak and other timber, which
| goes East. and Flat. Brady 4 Co. handle
| a number of milliod feet. Oak has been q
little dull, but ash and Eastwood have been
| quite active.
| Muskegon CTsronscic. The Petris Lumber
| Company, which decided last winter to raft
. large lot of logs by lake. has received it,
first installmsnt- They came from point
on Lake Michigan forty miles from ths
mouth OF this harbor, and tow of 6.0o(
logs was brought in last week BY the tus
| Katie Williams. These arrived outside the
| piers at 10 p. m. Thursday night. bat owing
70 the heavy sea were not brought into this
| lake until Friday. They were enclosed in
| floating boom Of timbers joined ut the end,
by sections OF chain. and not log was los
| on the vay. The same bost is bringing In
larger tow at present. snd is expected tc
arrive today. The experiment has beer
| quite successful. and the company is vel
| pleased with the result.