The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-05-29

mess IN the year. the capital invested
amounts to So $50 and the raw materials
amounted to s13,950 The business done
the year before amounted to $29s910.
Three ice manufactures with a capital
invested Of $4,000 turned out $50 $50
worth of ice. The number of people en-
ployed was 50, the wages paid S16,150,
the raw materials used were worth 49,,
$50. The year before two plants nad9
S27, 900 worth Of ice.
Seven laundries were busy keeping the
wardrobes clean and a men and So wo-
men were kept at work They were
paid $685. 800. The raw materials used
were worth $15,050 and the products
were valued at $126 500. The capital in
vested represents 800. The year be-
fore seven laundries did $4,000 worth OF
business.
Five lighting and heating plants with
a capital of $751;. 900 employed 230 men.
paid them $134,S50 used raw materials
valued at S56256 and produced 1881. 900
worth of heat and light. The year be-
fore four plants produced 1854 500 worth.
Two mattress factories with a capital
of 81, GOO employed As men and seven
women and paid 800 in wages. The
raw materials were valued at sos, 555
and the production at $1S4, 500. The year
before mattress factories made $4,000
worth.
Eight tailors employed 90 men and 10
women and paid $21 800 in wages. The
materials used were valued at $27, 300
the production at $S3,029 The year be-
fore IA tailor shops produced S91,SS0
worth.
In Is millinery shops n milliners made
$151. 900 worth OF hats and were paid
$31, 200 The capital invested represents
$32, 800 and the raw material was worth
$S4, 500 The year before the same num-
Der of shops made $14, 800 worth.
The II mills and elevators with a cap
fol of RE591 Q20 T1frVad 1872 eight
women, and paid them s146,356. The raw
material used was worth 3,l13,8O5 and
the products SO GAS, 944. The year before
the same mills had an output worth $4,-
041, $50.
Three monument makers with capital
invested to the amount of 11,500, en-
ployed men and paid them 81. 200. The
raw materials were worth SlS.500 and
the production was valued at $36, 500 The
year before the production was worth
$34.550.
The photographers number IS and en-
ploy 26 men and women. The wages
paid equal SD, 500, the raw materials
were worth 1850 and the product was
valued at $4S 100. The year before 13
shops made $45,S90 worth of pictures.
Seven picture framing shops employed
Is men and paid $50 in wages. The
raw material was worth $lO,250 and the
production $4,000. The year before $751;
100 worth of frames were made.
Three planning mills employed So men
and paid them $44.2S9 and produced
$4,000 worth of goods from SILL
500 worth of material. The year be-
fore the production amounted to $780,
000
Eight plumbers with a capital of $780,
$50 paid 80 men and one woman $35, 4SS
and produced S144.500 worth Of goods
from $6S,725 worth of material
Three printing and book binding
plants with a capital of $227 600 en-
ployed 243 men and "a women and paid
$l85, 600 in wages and from $132, 900 worth
of material produced $429,S $50 worth o.
goods.
The printers and publishers number
% and a have capital of S254, 500. They
employed 80 men, 81 women, 10 youths
and paid S200,940 in wages and from
$4,000 worth Of material produced
$419 900 worth The year before the out
put was 1885, $40 worth.
Two roofing and paving companies
employing "a men. paid $1,000 in wages
and produced $3S, 500 worth.
Eight shCemakers employed IA men
and paid them $6,450 and produced $12.-
300 worth of goods.
The tin shops number 13 and employ
ed SO men and two women and paid
| s31, 634 in wages and produced S103 79t
worth Of stuff. The year before the
value Of the product was $S9, 500
Two wall paper houses employed IA
men and paid $3.50 in wages.
Two wooden mills with capital rep
women and paid $73, 600. Raw materia
valued at sos 600 was made into S211 .0OC
worth of goods.
The miscellaneous concerns number
| 81, capital to the amount of 81 ,305, SEQ
| and employ 223 men and women, pay
S1.36S,12S in wages, use 7,502,422 worth
of raw materials and produce So, 263, 94l
/ worth