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HARDWOOD RECORD 



July 23, 1917 



We will give our be^ 



attention to service on 



the following 



DRY LUMBER 



FOR 



IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT 



20IV1' 4/4" 

 50IVI' 5/4" 



200M' 4/4" 



BASSWOOD 



80IVI' 5/4" Common and Better 



BIRCH 



lOOM' 4/4" No. I Common and Better 

 200M' 4/4" No. 2 and 3 Common 

 30IVI' 6/4" 1st & 2nd Unselected 

 No. 1 Common Red 



ROCK ELM 



Log Run 



MAPLE 



Log Run 

 4001VI' 4/4-6/4-7/4-15/8-2", No. 3 Common 

 50M' 2x6" Maple Hearts 



RED OAK 



70IV1' 4/4" No. I Common 



PLAIN WHITE OAK 



lOOM' 4/4" Log Run 

 lOM' 8/4" No. 1 Common and Better 



QTD. WHITE OAK 



701VI' 4/4" 1st and 2nds 

 I5M' 8/4" 1st and 2nds. 



RED GUM 



80M' 4/4" Common and Better 

 25M' 4/4" No. 2 Common 

 50M' 6/4" Common and Better 



SAP GUM 



lOOM' 4/4" Log Run 

 401V1' 4/4" 1st & 2nd, 13" & up 

 250M' 4/4" No. 1 and 2 Common 



Northern stock can be surfaced and resawed if desired 



At our Arkansas and Wisconsin 

 plants we are daily putting new stock 

 into piles, the quantity of which will 

 appeal to the caireful buyer. 



THE 



G. W, JONES 

 LUMBER CO. 



Manufacturers of 

 Northern and Southern Hardwoods 



APPLETON, WISCONSIN 



SOUTHERN PLANT 

 Forrest City Mfg. Company, Forrest City, Ark. 



factory during the fall anil winter. It will cost about .$33,000. C. C. 

 Seegar is manager. 



The Langlade Lumber Company, .Vntigo, Wis., lost its roundhouse and 

 shops at Kass Lake. Wis., by tire recently. Immediate replacement has 

 been ordered. 



The plant of the Sparta Sash & Door Company, Sparta, Wis., was 

 gutted hy tire last week, the loss of $10,000 being covere<l by insurance. 

 Temporary cjuarters have been leased pending reconstruction. 



The L. O. Gildner Company, G13 Newhall street, Milwaukee, manufac- 

 turing special furniture, has awarded contracts for a one-story factory, 

 40x50 feet, costing $7,500 complete. 



The Crocker Chair Company, Sheboygan, Wis., will install a large band 

 saw in its' mill at Antigo, Wis. 



The Wisconsin Highway Commission, Madison, Wis., is taking bids for 

 furnishing 30,000 survey stakes for use on federal aid road surveys during 

 the next two years. John .V. Hazelwood is chairman. 



The Brown Bros. Lumber Company, Rhinelandcr. Wis., has called for 

 redemption on Sept. 1. the series of bonds numbered 51 to SO, which ma- 

 ture Sept. 1, 1918, thus being a year ahead with jjayments. 



The box and package factory of the Reynolds Preserving Company, 

 Sturgeon Jiay, Wis., has completed its season's work and the force has been 

 transferred to the canning factory. 



The Omaha Land & Lumber Company, Milwaukee, has been organized 

 with $25,000 capital stock by Otto H. Schomberg, Richard Schomberg and 

 Frank Amlers, all of Milwaukee. 



A first dividend of 5 per cent, amounting to $S04, and a second and 

 final dividend of 7 per cent, amounting to ?1,553. has been declared in 

 favor of creditors of the Schneider Furniture Company, North Milwaukee, 

 Wis. 



The Wisconsin Carriage Company, Janesville, Wis., has changed Its 

 corporate style to Janesville Products Company and increased the capital 

 stock from .flOO.OOO to $130,000. 



The Antigo, Wis., Electric Company is running three S-hour shifts, due 

 to the power demand from lumber industries of that city, and is using 

 "hog feetl" exclusively as fuel. The supply of this fuel is provided by the 

 Langlade Lnnd)er Company's big mill in Antigo. 



The Chas. \V, l-'ish Liinibor i'onipany. Hirnamwood, lOlclio anil .Vntigo, 

 Wis., has taken off the night shift at the Birnamwood mill and released a 

 considerabh' number of men to the new sawmill at Antigo, which started 

 operations July 10. 



Tlie Langlade Lumber Co., .Vntigo, Wis., expects to start operations at 

 its new planing mill on Aug. 1. The power equipment, developing 450 

 II. P., is now being installed. Between twenty and thirty men will be 

 employed in the planing mill and grain d()nr factory. Fred H. Shaw, for- 

 merly superintendent of the planing mill anil yards of the Hackley-Phelps- 

 Bonnell Conipati.\-. Phelps, Wis., is general snpcrintendenl of the Langlade 

 company. 



A first and final dividend of 2V2 per cent amounting to $113(> has been 

 declared in favor of cretlitors of the defunct Brown i'abinct Manufacturing 

 Company. Milwaukee. 



The Crocker Chair Company, Sheboygan, Wis., has resumed operations 

 after a ten-day recess during which inventory was taken and the plant 

 and equipment was given a thorough overhauling. 



The l-'alls ^lanufacturing I'ompany, Oconto Falls, announces the ap- 

 pointment id" John P. Johnson as general woods foreman. Mr. Johnson 

 iias l)cen witli the company many years. 



Leo SchiM-nhofen, a member of the Bissell Lumber Company, Marsh- 

 field, Wis., has been commissioned a captain of infantry and assigned to 

 command tin- new national guard comiiany organized in Forest county, 

 Wis., with headquarters at Crandon. Capt. Schoenhofen was active In 

 the national guard for many years, retiring several years ago with the 

 rank of captain. 



The Could Manufacturing Company, Oslikosh. received a large contract 

 for the interior finish and millwork on the new $350,000 roundhouse 

 power plant, repair shop and service buildings being estaldisbtd in tne 

 Chase yards at .Milwaukee by the Chicago & North-Western Railroad 

 Company. 



The Eclipse Home Makers. Inc.. Beloit. Wis,, will spend $1.01)0.000 in 

 the erection of 350 cottages for workmen emplo.ved in the Eclipse works 

 of Fairbanks, Morse & Co., at Beloit. A regular city will lie establLshcd 

 near the imiiiense engine and implement works. 



B. J. Shaver, conservation warden of Ashland connty. Wis., has been 

 appointed recruiting olficer for the Tenth United States Reserve En- 

 gineers, .the new forestry regiment being raised for service in France. 

 Ashland comity expects to supply a complete company. 



Ralph II. r.oynton, one of the oldest lumber and stave mill men of the 

 cimntry, celebrated his 100th birthday at his home at 578 Main street, 

 Oshkosh, Wis., last week. Mr. Boynton for many years resided at Pltts- 

 ville. Wis., being the first mayor. 



Everard 1.. Ainsworth. assistant secretary of the Mississippi River Log- 

 ging Company, and Chippewa Lumber & Broom Company, Chippewa Falls, 

 Wis., died ai his home in that city on July 18. aged 65 years. 



The Lipni:iM Refrigerator Car & Manufacturing Company. Beoit, capital 

 $500,000, on July 14 acquired a tract of 25 acres on the Rock river 

 at Bidoit, as :\ site for its proposed car and installation shops. The com- 

 pany will build complete "freezer" cars and also nuike Installations of Its 

 antimiatic luine circulation system of refrigeration in old cars. 



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