. Canadian forest industries 1899-1901. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. IV. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition. February 21, Rat Portage Lumber Co. J. T. Home is superintending operations. It is reported that Dickie & McGrath, of Tusket, , have been given a con- tract to supply 5,000,000 feet of lumber for shipment to bord. aux, France. The W. H. Sawyer Lumber Co., of Buffalo, recently purchased 8,000,000 feet of white pine lumber to be manufactured this season by the Rittenhouse & Embree Co., of Ashland, Wis. A. McCal
. Canadian forest industries 1899-1901. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. IV. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition. February 21, Rat Portage Lumber Co. J. T. Home is superintending operations. It is reported that Dickie & McGrath, of Tusket, , have been given a con- tract to supply 5,000,000 feet of lumber for shipment to bord. aux, France. The W. H. Sawyer Lumber Co., of Buffalo, recently purchased 8,000,000 feet of white pine lumber to be manufactured this season by the Rittenhouse & Embree Co., of Ashland, Wis. A. McCall, of Simcoe, , has given a contract to Hubbard & Vincent, of Duluth, to saw 5,000,000 feet of logs this spring. Kimball & Barber will also saw 12,000,000 feet for Mr. McCall. The road committee of the Montreal city council has accepted the following tenders for supply of lumber : White pine, T Prefontaine & Co.; tamarac floats, J. & B Grier and Shearer, Brown & Co.; spruce, J. T. Marchand ; yellow pine, L. H. Lamay ; tamarac planks, J. T. Mar- chand. The Gash Point Lumber Co. are erect- ing a mill at Gash Point, on Rainy lake, and expect to saw from three to four million feet of timber for the Ontano & Rainy River Railway. The company will get out something over 1,000,000 feet on Rainy lake, while T. Fraser has a gang of 40 men at work on Little Canoe river, getting out 2,000,000 feet of logs, to be sawn at Gash Point. The Canso & Louisburg Railway Co., Of Port Hawkesbury, , invites pro- posals for furnishing all or part of 200,000 sleepers and 3,300 telegraph poles, to be delivered before July 1st next, in cargo lots, at shipping ports along the south coast of-Cape Breton. The sleepers are to be 8 feet long, 7 inches thick, flatted, 6 to 8 inches minimum face, and of cedar, hemlock, hackmatac and yellow birch ; the telegraph poles to be 25 feet long, 5 inches minimum diameter at top, of sound cedar. 11 in., £7 18s. id. to £S lis. 5d.; Na
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