The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-06
'YlRKE7 REVIEW.
| vii, Report Of the Con-
| aa,as Of Trade
,l,Eps STILL PLENTIFUL.

ORDERS STILL PLENTIFUL.
80. Inactive Condition.
~, ssis-sketch OF Major
~. ",... in London.
r.,... September 6,-whiie
s.rss, Is still In a ra'n EN- ,n-
~, . few orders are never
-. IN, and the beliet Is frm
g e. god trade will develop ,l',. in
s,s. next two o. three weeks.
war shipped to market IN I'M
-, quantities ct this season
,D;ly the time for ma king
,.-,,nu will come somewhat
,,,r Asa general thing the
~, money. and knowing that
n, that add to the comfort
sons arc good Investments.
(. sure to expend a portion OF
!, in that way. The demand
!, nav Is almost exclusively
sock and as a result the
~, very busy. Saving orders
'.r,,hll some additions having
~ lie number on hand within
Nv weeks. Prices have not
~ slow sale, but u few orders
Me!ved.
frNBERMEN IN EUROPE.
mn, lumbermen who are tray
EVE are having a much more
a, than those they left behind
9TH unfavorable business con-
4 list reports MIR. Mark Viess
4, sweden. ON the gulf of Both
81 weather somewhat coolcS
Ns,js here close to the gulf Of
i, lad declined invitations 10 10
xrts hunting polar bears. wal
-Iadeer. HIS visit to Norway
!, was for the purpose OF in
4 imbcr.ng operations Of those
IA m endeaVur to find otS
b owners of sawmills in that
us.ern cline are able TO make
rs than their brethren in the
~ Sweden he was to cross over
al spend n few days viewing
rylronments. He has yet TO
!, Vienna and some less import
r the continent. after which
snx to the British Isles and
a for home the latter part of
Stnenberg, who Is almost a
knberman. his mill being but
u distant on the Sabine and
}, vas last heard from IN Wier,
:. has spent much of his limo
~ but has now started out to
ix countries on the continents
vi return home carly in Octo-
"a and Willie Keith, who left
IlS for London, reached that
t,!iy, They VIII, OF course, see
M the continent before return
ny DO not contemplate making
q 4 stay as either Mr.. Wiess
<.tnb.rg.
R MARK WEISS.
tat picture OF Mr.. Mark wless,
RIPE appears IN the Timber
sl Qondon) OF August /, &C
y the following ske.ch:
Wless, a leading lumberman
sale1 States, has been In Lon
% learn something OF the cur
's prevailing IN the timber
now on the continent adding
sge Of the European market.
~ ne returns 10 the land of
Va Stripes he sholtd be able
a'se and lucrative business
" World. Seeing that it IS
-sy likely he WI rapidly be-
70 che timber trade OF this
Y AVE pleasure N formally in
y features 10 our readers.
lhas, Is a famous lumber
was there a quarter Of a
lal he. with MIR. Harry w.
.'n The Reliance Lumber COM
sIern developed TO- such an
nv II was Incorporated
~ 10000. Since then pros
-ln upon the company, and
alacity Is about 100. coo feet
- ne works at Beaumont oc-
ARES The plant includes a
srsy mill filed with Messrs.
iTs well known wood work
~ In addition TO these ia
manufacture. the Reliance
Hny owns 5000 acres Of long
ragn u claimed 20 be equal to
XXI, pitch pine. thus as a
y , ,s,9i1er and general repro
\, "is important company. Nh.
occupies a position of con-
t.ns'oillty, and. We may add.
A ability and energy that
n, '4ea among the ma n factors
~ aa'e referred in our Trans.
80 inc improvements that
aV 10 Accommodate shinning
N ana We may add that It
~, ..unlSng port that tho Re
h, ,.,,npany ships whole car
o's are sent to All nur,s
M y and Tie export bushes C
gt,ns ~ already assuming
st ., the Photograph here pre-
+. I sp arrangements in LON
/, snl.'nent Of his company $
,r,,.olncuons To THIS market
4 49,. sani, special attention win
,slss,.uu'ar'ured goods. such az
.,l matchings. ha,listsls
4 "Ms' blinds. window and
n pnnth and corner blorks,
n ' use linshlnGs. Doors WI
M important feature in tho
! h,s,,m. srket, and seeing the
4 i may given to the eXcellcn,
Mi.riSan doors. We have no
ss departmeat Of NE ne.
w kr,vaulpany's activity win hc-
sbss,. oSn in England. shin
b. a. uAls hattons. c'r. viii
with tho kno,vlcaro -