. Canadian forest industries 1905. LECTRIC LIGHT POLES Oswego, N. T. Bancroft, , Ont. months returns of seven millionfeet. As winter operations arehandicapped on this coast, it may beexpected that there will be a furtherreduction in the quantity of logsmarketed during the winter. Asthe lumber demand is still as activeas ever, and mills are months be-hind with their orders, there is noquestion but that there will be ascarcity of logs to keep the bigmills going during the winter sea-son. British Columbia is a goodplace for skilled woodsmen andloggers who are sober, steady andwilling t
. Canadian forest industries 1905. LECTRIC LIGHT POLES Oswego, N. T. Bancroft, , Ont. months returns of seven millionfeet. As winter operations arehandicapped on this coast, it may beexpected that there will be a furtherreduction in the quantity of logsmarketed during the winter. Asthe lumber demand is still as activeas ever, and mills are months be-hind with their orders, there is noquestion but that there will be ascarcity of logs to keep the bigmills going during the winter sea-son. British Columbia is a goodplace for skilled woodsmen andloggers who are sober, steady andwilling to work. Wages are top-notch now, and the logs are sellingat $8 to $11 in the water. Forty-four hardwood manufac-turers in Michigan had 36,000,000feet of unsold lumber on October r,compared with 49,000,000 feet onJuly 1. DETROIT COLUMN& MANUFACTURING COMPANY The largest and most extensive Manu-facturers and Shippers of COLONIALCOLUMNS AND COMPOSITIONCAPITALS in the United States. Write for prices and discounts. DETROIT MICHIGAN. Style No. 27 Style No. 40 We have the most perfect fittingLOCK-JOINT COLUMN made. Write for Catalogue and prices. WE FURNISH COLUMNS INANY SIZE OR LENGTH Xovember 1906 Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition nr. THE OTTAWA VALLEY. (Correspondence of the Canada Lumberman.) Ottawa, Nov. 5, 1906.—Thelumber market has witnessed somevery sharp advances in pine prices are now excessively highcompared with previous quotationsin Ottawa, but buying is as activeas the low stocks will permit. Oneinch good pine shorts of the narrowvariety command $30 a thousandand seven inch and up is selling atfrom $37 to $40. As high as $45is paid for the best two-inch quantity of No. 1 and No. 2barn on hand is probably lower thanany other sort. This accounts fora recent rise in price. The in-quiries for this line have fallen offrecently purely because the manu-facturers were unable to supply thestuff. The demand for birch, spruceand basswood continues brisk andthe
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