. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . At the Soldiers Home. The same is true of the flour business. Exclusive jobbing ? 59,204,800 Manufactured goods jobbed 21,435,000 Grain commission 125,000,000 Flour 38,000,000 Lumber, shingles and lath 5,125,000 Total $248,764,800 Total for 1887 193,136,682 Increase $ 55,628,118 FREIGHT TRAFFIC STATISTICS. Counting the various branches, there are twenty-seven or twenty-eight railroads running into andout of Minneapolis. The amount of traffic done by them in a year is something


. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . At the Soldiers Home. The same is true of the flour business. Exclusive jobbing ? 59,204,800 Manufactured goods jobbed 21,435,000 Grain commission 125,000,000 Flour 38,000,000 Lumber, shingles and lath 5,125,000 Total $248,764,800 Total for 1887 193,136,682 Increase $ 55,628,118 FREIGHT TRAFFIC STATISTICS. Counting the various branches, there are twenty-seven or twenty-eight railroads running into andout of Minneapolis. The amount of traffic done by them in a year is something enormous, and each 26 RESOURCES OF MINNESOTA. year greatly swells the fast-growing figures which represent this traffic. The amount of business doneat this point, however, has been very large, as will appear from the following table, sliowing the numberof cars received and shipped from December i, 87, to December i, 88:. December 15,667 January 9,152 February 13,240 March 2,532 April 13,507 May 10,972 J»e 11,578 July 12,331 August 11,012 September 15,977 October 21,799 November 20,734 Total 167,481 11,,109■•,,60912, fffTfr JlJiajTrfTrrTrr; l-rrr- ITTTITrrrrrrnTr


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