. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Mr. John Arbuthnot. times elected mayor of the city of Winnipeg, for the years 1901-2-3. Mr. D. J. McDonald, western representa- tive and Winnipeg sales manager of the Pigeon River Lumber Company, of Port Arthur, Ont., was born at Appleton, Wis., 1878, and first went into the lumber business with the Gerry Lumber Company of that city, learning the business under Mr. G. M. Miller, then manager of the company. Afterwards he went to Eagle River, Wis., and took charge of


. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Mr. John Arbuthnot. times elected mayor of the city of Winnipeg, for the years 1901-2-3. Mr. D. J. McDonald, western representa- tive and Winnipeg sales manager of the Pigeon River Lumber Company, of Port Arthur, Ont., was born at Appleton, Wis., 1878, and first went into the lumber business with the Gerry Lumber Company of that city, learning the business under Mr. G. M. Miller, then manager of the company. Afterwards he went to Eagle River, Wis., and took charge of the company's plant there. Later he spent two years in the Chicago wholesale lumber market. When the Pigeon River Lumber Company started operations in 1889 at Port Arthur, he went there as bookkeeper and afterwards as assistant manager, removing to Winnipeg four years ago as the company's western representative. He is a shareholder in the Pigeon River Lumber Company as well as the Czerwinski Box Company, of Winnipeg, Mr. W. T. Creighton, wholesale lumber dealer, Winnipeg, entered the trade in 1885 as salesman for the Minnesota & Ontario Lumber* Company, Limited, of Norman,. Mr. D. J. McDonald. Ontario, and afterwards was for six years general manager of that company until the amalgamation of lumber interests at Rat Portage in 1893. Since that time he has been engaged in the wholesale jobbing and com- mission car trade at Winnipeg. In the fall of 1902, in conjunction with Mr. Alex. Black, he organized, for retail purposes, The Alex. Black Lumber Company, Limited, of Winnipeg, operating two large yards on Higgins avenue. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Publications


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