The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-03

district is l0s square miles and its popu.
lation in 1900 was 023,342. The number
Of manufacturing establishments in 1904
was 1863, and they employed ll9830
persons and put out products valued az
\ 1888 400 6S. The iron and steel indus
tries are the predominant ones IN the
district, and these produced an output
valued at s233,37l ,072, or 600 per cent.
of the total value of the manufactures
for the district. Foundry and machine
shop products came second. with a value
Of S24 ,436.440 in 1904. Over four-fifths
Of the power Of the district was used
in the various branches Of the iron and
steel industry
In the region surrounding The Pitts.
1 burg.Allegheny district, iron and steel
products to the value Of Sl42T7e,ll4
were manufactured, making total Of
1916. ISL ,0s6 for both district and sur
rounding places. The coke and glass in
dustries had aggregate products valued
at nearly S45Q00000-
Meat Products Valuable in St. Louis
The industrial district Of st. Louis
covers 20d square miles. 81 81 which are
in the city The products manufactured
in this district in 1904 were valued at
$Sl0,709.S59 The percentage Of increase
in the city was 5S; outside Il was SIS
The leading industry shown was whole
sale slaughtering and meat packing the
value Of the products Of which was S5T \
CTS, ga, q large part OF this being In
the National stockyards just outside Of
East St. Louis. The manufacture Of TO.
49, a.
put valued at S29,70l $780,
Clothing Industry Gives Employment to
1927 Wage-earners in Baltimore.
The industrial district Of Baltimore
covers an area Of 246 square miles, and
in 1904 contained 2.243 manufacturing
establishments. which turned ont prod
nets valued at sop $50 PIP. The increase
in the city was l2.2 per cent; outside
il was 22,3 per cent. The manufacture
OF clothing with products valued at
$50 6S0,35s, furnished employment for
l0297 wage -earnerg, the greatest number
shown for any industry III The district.
The iron and steel industry employed
J 6S7 wage-earners and manufactured
products valued al sl2,895.470 This III
duslry used 247 per cent of the total
motive power Of the district
Liquor Product Of Cincinnati Valued at
s2i,77i,i5s.
The Cincinnati industrial district in
cludes Covington and Newport in Ken
lucky and has All area 81 ISL square
miles. The population Of tie district in
1900 was 473,2S2, and the total value Of
It's products manufactured during the
year 1904 was S203 COS COS. In the city
the increase was l72 per cent; outside
il was 84.3 per cent. To the total value
of manufactures liquors contributed S2l
1883, or i07 per cent. Clothing, foHn.
dry and machine shop products. and
slanQhterhouse products arc among the
leading manufactures. with products
valued at SADIE, 1876 in the aggregate
The cities and towns in Ohio Kentucky
and Indiana, surrounding and largely de-
pendent on the district, have area 81
1850 square miles. IN this broader re
gion the paper and wood pulp industry
was most prominent III 1904
Increase in Automobile Building at Cleve-
+. land.
The population Of the Cleveland dis
triet il 1900 was 420,50S and it's area
200 square miles, the density Of popu-
lation being 2,l0S per square mile The
products Of the district in 1904 were
valued at s179, ls4,277. The increase was
23.4 per cent. ia the city and 1885 per
cent outside. The iron and steel indus
try ranked first in the district. the ontsI
put Of the ~ plants engaged in this IN
dustry being valued at S46,595.47s, and
The wage-earners employed number l3,-
1909. The manufacture Of foundry and
machine shop products and Of clothing
and Of meat packing we're important in.