Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1923-05-31
Plenty Of Work In All
Lines Throughout State
INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY MEANS
PAYRoLLS AND EMPLOYMENT
FOR ALL THE STATE

Surfing Bear Creek firm out to
contract $4,000 worth of pickles from
farmers.
Tomahawk-Lath and lumber saw
mills to be installed
Ashland division c. & N. w. in
March shipped 1889 cars lumber and
forest products.
Racine Catholic high school to
cost 100000 to be erected.
State college official declares Wis.
consin seed corn situation good
Madison -Firemen pension fund
gives $4,000 to buy 75O-gallon pump
er and fire engine.
Marinette New laboratory being in
stalled in Park mill finishing room
Green Bay Columbus Community
building costing 100000 to be built
as soldier memorial.
5000 acres sugar beets being plant
ed in Outgamie, Brown and Winnie
bago counties.
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creasing output daily
Schenectady, N. Y. General Electric
Co. cuts incandescent lamp price ap-
proximately 10 per cent, making a
total reduction of about ~ per cent
since April, 1922, with present price
below prewar levels.
Wisconsin Rapids Machine for max
ing center lines on hard surface roads
has been purchased by county
Oconto- Old Armory building being
remodeled.
Platteville Enterprise separators
running on Block-House zinc ore re-
sumo operations
Cuba City-Zinc Hill company plans
to install zinc separating plant at Big
Dick mine.
Shullsburg- Northern Mines COM
pany building separating plant.
Benton Melroy, Hoskins and Night
ingale mines running steadily with
large crews miners and millmen.
Madison Tobacco growers Of North
ern wisconsin planning to establish
central warehouse here.
Superior Douglas county board
planto build steel and concrete
bridges and to let 2 grading jobs.
Park Falls $12,5OO to be spent on
street paving this summer.
Draper Many new settlers arriving
to locate on farms.
Eau Claire Land purchased at $751;
900 for now community building to
cost $4,000.
Ironwood- e N w. has shipped
| 35 big locomotives to take care of
iron ore traffic.
Madison Plans made for new en-
ginneering building at University.
Elcho- Business section lately des-
troyed by fire being fully rebuilt.
Drummond-NewH Highway between
here ind Grandview to be built.
La Crosse Contract let for pave
ment of two roads.
Ashland Charcoal Iron Co. to
dredge local dock.
That the tide of business prosperity
is on the rise, following the fepres-
sion of the last two years, is indicated
by the big decrease in business fail
ures noted in February this year over
several years past According to Brad
streets, during the first two months
Of 1923 the failures numbered 3735
and the liabilities were $89,895, ITO,
decreases or respectively % per cent
and 48 per cent from the same period
in 1922.
A new high record has been estab-
lished in the United States in the pro-
duction of automobiles and trucks,
the figures Of January and February
showing a total production of 149,708
cars in excess of the output in the
first two months of last year with in
dications of corresponding increase
this month over the same month
last year AS a result it is thought the
output for the first three months this
year will double the output of the
first three months last year, an indi
cation that the public responding tc
the upward trend of business.