. Canadian forest industries 1903. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. April, 1903 INCORPORATION OF JOHN FENDERSON & COMPANY. A few months ago a Quebec charter was granted to John Fenderson & Company, who have for a number of years been among the foremost manufacturers of New Brunswick cedar shingles. Their product, manufacted by threemills owned by the company along the line of the Intercolonial Railroad in Quebec,is large- ly marketed in the Eastern States, where their well-known brand commands the top figure. The business of J
. Canadian forest industries 1903. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. April, 1903 INCORPORATION OF JOHN FENDERSON & COMPANY. A few months ago a Quebec charter was granted to John Fenderson & Company, who have for a number of years been among the foremost manufacturers of New Brunswick cedar shingles. Their product, manufacted by threemills owned by the company along the line of the Intercolonial Railroad in Quebec,is large- ly marketed in the Eastern States, where their well-known brand commands the top figure. The business of John Fenderson & Company THE CANADA LUMBRR*fAN England. The company owns a tract of 55,- 000 acres of cedar and spruce timber, all of which can be brought down the St. Pierre to the mill, the farthest point from the mill to the extreme edge of the timber tract being less than fifteen miles. At a point twent-five miles east of Sayabec the company recently complet- ed a new mill at Salmon Lake. This plant is in practically every respect a duplicate of the one at Sayabec, the single exception being that six shingle machines are operated at this. Saw and Shingle Mills of John Fenderson & Company, Sayabec, P. Q. has been in operation eight years, having been started in 1895. The stock is principally own- ed by Mr. John Fenderson, formerly of Oswe- go. N. Y., and Mr. Arthur C. Dutton, presi- dent of the A. C. Dutton Lumber Company, of Springfield, Mass. The president of the new corporation is Mr. John Fenderson, a gentle- man who has devoted the last forty-five years of his life to the operating of lumbering plants. His son, Mr. Chas. Fenderson, is vice-presi- dent and manager of the company's mills at Sayabec, P. Q. The secretary and treasurer of the company is Mr. Arthur C. Dutton, of Springfield, who handles the finances and the sales department of the business. Mr. Mase Fenderson, a brother of the presidents super- intendent of the mill at Red River, which is operated only
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