. Canadian forest industries 1892-1893. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 12 THE; CJ^^TAID^ LUMBERMAN Ai'Rii., 1892 CANADIAN LUMBER NEWS. —Hanna Bros, are starting a sawmill at Squirrel Creek, Man. —A black bear has been shot in the Greenock swamp, Culson township, Ont., by Cargill's lumbermen. —Ri Truax & Co., saw and planing mills, Walkerton, Ont.; P. Truax retiring, business to be continued by .R. Truax. —Murdy Bell, of Mono, Ont., was struck an ugly blow on the head a few days since, while felling a large spruce tree in the swa
. Canadian forest industries 1892-1893. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 12 THE; CJ^^TAID^ LUMBERMAN Ai'Rii., 1892 CANADIAN LUMBER NEWS. —Hanna Bros, are starting a sawmill at Squirrel Creek, Man. —A black bear has been shot in the Greenock swamp, Culson township, Ont., by Cargill's lumbermen. —Ri Truax & Co., saw and planing mills, Walkerton, Ont.; P. Truax retiring, business to be continued by .R. Truax. —Murdy Bell, of Mono, Ont., was struck an ugly blow on the head a few days since, while felling a large spruce tree in the swamp near Elba. —It is the opinion of lumbermen in eastern Ontario that wages this year will run beyond the average, ranging probably from $18 to $24 per month. —R. H. O'Hara, formerly of Vancouver, B. C., has entered into partnership with E. J. Barclay, of Brandon, Man., in the lumber and coal business. —Wm. J. Stokes, jr., son of Wm. Stokes, lumber merchant, of Windsor, was badly squeezed a few days ago, while coupling cars at Leamington, Ont. —A local paper is authority for the state- ment that the sawmill at Bradford, Ont., is to be closed down, as the owners are moving nearer to where the timber grows. —George Ross, an employee in the shingle mill at Aylesford, , was caught in the ma- chinery a few days ago and terribly mangled. Hopes are entertained of his recovery. —Mickle and Dyment, it is said, have pur- chased the mills and other property of W. P. Christie & Co., at Severn Bridge, Ont., and will stock and run the mill this season. —A lumberman, named Stevens, working for the Keewatin Lumber Co., near Whitefish Bay, Ont., attempted suicide a fortnight ago by- taking poison and cutting his throat with a razor. —Vansickle & Bro., of Barrie, Ont., are getting out this winter 2,000,000 feet of tim- ber, consisting of pine, basswood, soft elm, black and white ash and red oak, and expect to start their mill early this month. —The will of t
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