. Canadian forest industries 1885. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN. 11 Empire Lumber Company succeeds Geo. W. Slade & Co., atMankato, Minn. About 35,000,000 feet of logs will be cut on Cedar river, Mich., this winter. There are in stock at Bayfield, Wis., it is reported, 3,850,000 feet of merchantable lumber. Longberrt Brothers will put 3,000,000 feet of logs into Houghton Lake, Mich., this winter. Charles Woods has three million feet of logs skidded at his camp on the Au Sable, Michigan. A man at Flint, Mich
. Canadian forest industries 1885. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN. 11 Empire Lumber Company succeeds Geo. W. Slade & Co., atMankato, Minn. About 35,000,000 feet of logs will be cut on Cedar river, Mich., this winter. There are in stock at Bayfield, Wis., it is reported, 3,850,000 feet of merchantable lumber. Longberrt Brothers will put 3,000,000 feet of logs into Houghton Lake, Mich., this winter. Charles Woods has three million feet of logs skidded at his camp on the Au Sable, Michigan. A man at Flint, Mich., has advertised for 750 men to work on levees and make ties in the state of Mississippi. George Dick, of Dick & Banning's mill Keewatin, Ont., had his arm caught in a wheel and badly crushed. Wm. Connayan, askidderin Crepin, Murphy & Son's camp on White river was killed by a falling tree Dec. 4th. The Longford Lumber Company are building a church at Longford, Ont., for their employees and other residents. Mr. Walker has. put a new thirty horse power engine into his steam saw mill at Coulson, Ont., and is preparing for a big season's work. Mb. Coon is rebuiling his saw mill recently burned near Rush Point post office, Belmont township, this county. The papers at Orange, Texas, and vicinity are enthusiastic over the loading of a vessel at Sabine Pass with lumber for a foreign market. Hannah, Lay & Co. have 6,000,000 feet of lumber at Long Lake mill to be hauled on sleighs this winter to Traverse City, for ship- ment. One of Thompson Smith's camps, from Cheboygan, Mich., has been broken up, and his total force working in the woods has been decreased about 200 men. The cut of the North Wisconsin Lumber Company, at Hay ward, Wis., this year was 37,000,000 feet of lumber, besides other pro- ducts. Nine hundred buildings have been erected at Port Arthur, Ont., during the past season. The Government is building a breakwater there to cost $250,000. The Marinette Lumber Com
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