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HARDWOOD RECORD 



Rockcastle Lumber Co. 

 C. L. Ritter Lumber Co. 



OAK-PIain and Quartered, RED AND WHITE 

 POPLAR CHESTNUT BASSWOOD 



Anything in Hardwoods 



Huntington West Virginia 



COLFAX HARDWOOD LUMBER CO. 



ASH 



MANUFACTURERS 



OAK CYPRESS 



GUM 



All stock band sawn, well manufactured, carefully graded, rood aTer- 



a^e widths and high percentage of 14 and 16 ft. lengths. 



No manipulation of grades. 



Located •■ i^/^T IT A V T A Consumers' 



La. B. * N. Co. K,KJLiPi\J\., l^A. Inquirisa dealred 



PHIS 



DUGAN LUMBER CO. 



a"'nd"^hrpp"err Harclwood Lumber 



MEMPHIS TENNESSEE 



TSCHUDY LUMBER CO. 



SIAXTFACTUREBS OF 



St. Francis Basin Hardwoods 



SPECIAL BILLS LONG STOCK 

 OAK, ASH and CYPRESS 



18 to 30 feet 



Sawed to Order 



MUl * Yards 

 MEMPHIS 



ADDRESS C0RRE.«1P0NDENCB TO GENERAL OFFICl 



605 Republic Bld«. KANSAS CITY, MO. 



VANDEN BOOH^STIMSON LUNBER COMPANY 



Maoofactnrers Soottaern Hardwonds 



A. s h a S p e c i a 1 1 X 

 Memphis Tennessee 



pany. Officers have been elected as follows : President. W. 11. Richard- 

 son ; vice-president. J. O. Kennedy : secretary-treasurer, J. C. Lund. The 

 plant formerly occupied hy the Racine Carriage & Wagon Company has 

 heen leased. 



Forty Pottawottoniie Indians recently arrived in Crandon, Wis., from 

 Star Lake. Wis., and have been placed by the government agent on the 

 out-over lands recently vacated by the Keith & Hiles Lumber Company. 

 Tnlil homes can be built, the Indians will reside in the lumber camps 

 iif thr company. 



Thr Northern Furniture Company of Sheboygan. Wis., has received an 

 order for 2,000 pieces of special furniture to be installed in "The Inside 

 Inn." one of the largo hotels to be opened for the Panama exposition at 

 San Francisco in lOl'i. 



Tho Wachsniuth Lumber Company has closed its sawmill at Bayfield, 

 Wis., after a successful season. More than 20.000,000 feet of lumber was 

 cut since the opening of the plant on April 13. 



The Mosinee Land. Log & Timber Company of Moslnee. Wis., has placed 

 its sawmill in operation. The company is bringing in a large supply of 

 logs from its camps. 



The Foster-Latimer Lumber Ctimpany of Mellen, Wis,, is erecting a new 

 dry kiln in connection with its planing mill and flooring plant. The new 

 kiln is being built under the direction of Howard F. Weiss, director of 

 the government I-'orest Products Laboratory at Madison, Wis., and is 

 flesigned to dry lumber direct from the saw for use in the flooring i)lant and 

 jilaning mill. 



AurKuincement has been made that the Wisconsin & Northern railroad 

 will erect the thirty miles of road to complete the route from Crandon to 

 Shawano. Wis., some time next spring. The road wfU open up some of the 

 finest hardwood timber in the state. 



Wisconsin lumber and logging concerns are now in the midst of their 

 bigging operations and assurance's are given that the logging output will be 

 much larger than had been anticipated several months ago. Rice Lake 

 cnm|)anies will cut and ship aliout :i0.000.000 feet to Rice Lake to be 

 sawed, it is said. Kau Claire concerns will shii) to that city about 

 .'l.'i.ooo.OOO feet of logs and the Bekkedal Lumber Company of Couderay 

 will cut about S.000,000 feet. The R. Connor Company of Marshfleld, with 

 mills at Straftord and Laona will cut its usual amount of timber. The 

 Hissell Wheeler Company of Marshfield will cut about :t.000.ogo feet and 

 the I'pham Lumber Company of the same city will cut and saw Its usual 

 amount. The Koddis Lumber & Veneer Company, also of Mnrshfield, will 

 cut from 3,000,000 to 5,000,000 feet, its usual supply. 



Several Wisconsin lumber concerns have contriliuted liberally to the 

 erection and furnishing of the Wisconsin building at the Panama exposition 

 at San Francisco, according to Itanlel H. Howen. secretary of the Wisconsin 

 Fxposltion Commission, recently banquetted in Milwaukee. The I. Stephen- 

 son Co.. Trustees of Marinette donated all the hardwood flooring; the 

 I'nderwood Veneer Company of Wausau furnished all the veneer paneling 

 for the building and the Mason-Donaldson Lumber Company of Ublne- 

 lander recently shipped a carload of fine birch lumber to be used In the 

 interior work of the structure. 



The John Schroeder Lumber Company of Milwaukee has placed three 

 logging camps in operation on Stockton Island, near Its mill at Ashland. 

 Aliout ;{0(i men are being emi)Ioyed in the camps. 



The Wisconsin Veneer Company of Khlnelander, Wis., recently reor- 

 ganized with an Increased capital stock, has placed Its plant in operation. 

 About 100 men are now being employed, although the working force Is to 

 lie Increased later. 



The large sawmill at Neoplt. owned by the Menominee Indians, is now 

 operating on day and night shifts and is probaidy one of the few mills 

 in northern Wisconsin employing a night crew. 



It is said that plans have been comjileted by the .T. S, Stearns Lumber 

 Company for operating its sawmill at Washburn full blast next season. 

 It Is rumored that the company has made heavy purchases of timberland 

 in Minnesota. 



The Rice Lake Lumber Company of Rice Lake has completed the work 

 of laying 1.600 feet of new siding at its sawmill. This will give the 

 company much additional space for the unloading and piling of logs at 

 the mill. 



W, B. Clubine, manager of the Ilines Lumber Company's interests at 

 Park Falls. Wis., has announced that the company will employ about 250 

 men in the woods near Park Falls this winter. The Ilines sawmill has been 

 closed after a successful season. 



The Greenwood Heading & Lumber Company of Greenwood, Wis., has 

 disposed of its holdings to Anson J. Campbell and Chester C. Campbell of 

 Park Falls, Wis., who will conduct the business under the name of the 

 Greenwood Lumber & Supply Company. 



It Is understood that the special committee of the Wisconsin legislature, 

 appointed to investigate the proposed forest reserve, will recommend : That 

 reforestation be continued in Wisconsin: that at present the area of the 

 forest reserve be not extended: that all land within the reservation that 

 is good for agricultural purposes be opened to actual settlers; that refor- 

 estation be only upon non-agricultural land. The committee will recom- 

 mend about the usual appropriation, but that Instead of its being made to 

 the forestry board. It will be made to a new commission to be called the 

 State Conservation Commission, to he appointed by the governor and to be 

 composed of one member with a thorough knowledge of propagation, etc., 

 of fish and game, one a technically trained forester, and the third a 

 technically trained engineer. 



