Pine Bluff and Jefferson County, Arkansas . RESIDENCE OF CHARLES TRIPLETT Richard Allen Institute (Presbyterian). Enrollment, 1S92-3 250 Teachers employed 8 Value of property $12, Colored Industrial Institute (Catholic). Enrollment, 1892-3 240 Teachers (Sisters of Charity) 4 Value of property $7, TRANSPORTATION BUSINESS. Estimated business done at Pine Bluff by the Southwestern Railway, during the year endingJune 1st, 1893: Business cars lumber ,515 ft. about 530,000 Pacific R. R.—freights forivarded Past uMonths. Lumber 720 cars. Live stock 1


Pine Bluff and Jefferson County, Arkansas . RESIDENCE OF CHARLES TRIPLETT Richard Allen Institute (Presbyterian). Enrollment, 1S92-3 250 Teachers employed 8 Value of property $12, Colored Industrial Institute (Catholic). Enrollment, 1892-3 240 Teachers (Sisters of Charity) 4 Value of property $7, TRANSPORTATION BUSINESS. Estimated business done at Pine Bluff by the Southwestern Railway, during the year endingJune 1st, 1893: Business cars lumber ,515 ft. about 530,000 Pacific R. R.—freights forivarded Past uMonths. Lumber 720 cars. Live stock 150 Mdse., grain, hay, meal, meat, flour, etc. ... 2,450 Cotton bales per season, Sept. to Sept 40,000 bales. Tonnage on above: Lumber 27,600,000 lbs. Live stock 3,300,000 Mdse., grain, hay, meal, meat, flour, etc. 54, ?Cotton bales 20,000,000 Total tonnage 105,500,000 lbs. 18 JEFFERSON COUNTY, ST. JOHNS A. M. E. (COLORED). ST. PAULS BAPTIST CHURCH (COLORED). JEFFERSON COUNTY, ARK. 19 Freights Received Fast 12 Afonllis. Lumber Ooo cars. Live stock 156 Mdse., grain, meal, meat, vegetables, sugar, molasses, etc Cotton in bales per season, Sept. to Sept. 15,000 on above: Lumber 24, lbs. Livestock 3,432,000 Mdse., grain, meal, meat, vegetables, sugar, molasses, etc 73,203,000 Cotton in bales per season, Sept. to Sept. 6,510,000 Total tonnage 107,145,000 lbs Passenger traffic per annum Jrka)isas Riier Facket Compa7iy. This company is one of the oldest steamboat lines irthe South. Boats runtwice a week in the busyseasons and once a weekthe year round. Pine Bluffriver competition makes itthe most desirable city inthe State in a freightway. It is not possible to es-timate the carrying tradeof this company and otherindependent lines, but thetributary trade to PineBluff and the commerceof the distance are con-siderable. BROKERS. There are a consi


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