666 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Table showing, by States, the boats, apparatus, and capital used in the fisheries of the Missis- 
sippt River and tributaries in 1899—Continued. 

Hand and other 


























Gill nets. ihiaves Fyke nets. Pound nets: 
States. = : = 
No. Gane Value. No. Value. No. Value. | No. Value. 
VAS AID SM Bi erceigeee ac | Pseet eal Cea seca la amss oes hele Sires | Sameer 526 $25,233) Sete eee 
IATKANSAS) acco cjoe ees | oeseie eee al nee eae 196 $61 2,576 18, 813 16 $775 
MTinois-peeeeseese 12 2,400 $240 742 95 138, 614 65, 164 6 290 
IMGignaieeseseec ee 7 itsts/Mlladee sel a Seeoecs 
TOW8: sess eo 16, 647 40 655 
Kamsasycccteeeses 1389 || aes | Paaceese 
Kentucky 2.222: - 14 3345 |. 22 Se sae 
OWS eee eeeee 3506945 225+ | Seaeeeee 
Minnesota........- 1, 290 14 1, 630 
Mississippi. ...-..--- 11,715 1 
MUSSOUTI eee ona 16, 850 10 1, 000 
Nebrasksis222 25252 B82) iseie cl swerle ater 
OMO masa aseces PAT (VM eee tel occa e 
South Dakota...... 323) eocaolamecenes 
Tennessee ......... 18,955) 225 Sas se sae 
West Virginia ..... 382: [See cele eon 
Wisconsin. 22-.2-- 2; OG" eee eee 
Mo talisseseses 180, 514 87 4, 400 
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Set lines. Spears. | Small traps. Shore 
States | Other’) and'a¢-)" Cash ||) ‘Totalin- 
aNEE | appa | Cessory | capital. | vestment 
lise = ratus. | prop- P 5 e 
No. | Value.| No. |Value.} No. | Value. | erty 
Al aba Bese esas sos 540 oe Bessa ecrece | 47 | BIOS siete. cee else Seeeie| | emesenics $4, 463 
ATKANSAS) 222%. - cae 1, 252 1,153 90 $65 2,197 551 $570 | SHO Baedorecc 39, 105 
MUNIN OISS seeee cee | 2,887 DRATAS | a8 coe |S tciae 829 869 2,332 | 46,430 | $21,050 225, 324 
maw anaes: yee ne 1,324] 1,104 8 0 CF Ree 28) eee Greteacee 828i eecceeee 19, 731 
TOW alee ecaescee ose 972 GOON os alent we| Bie. ea| ec enee 4,759 | 189,242 | 102, 250 341, 669 
KANSAS!) — Noo ceie csc 101 2053 | Vasa oe cise col tok cites) | Sein wets | sisi BILeliese cee 3, 8386 
Kentuchkyeeqss -=-- 453 SOLM| eis sere oe eae 2 |paeneoe ese sieee 27 22, 202 35, 500 87, 286 
Louisiana .....-.-- 933 O82 esos. aleenee se - | 2,012 615 360 WD BO" aes ame eae 18, 745 
Minnesota ........ 38 78 | 98 139) ieee tere cerceeres 41 | 42,420 | 37,000 87, 796 
Mississippi .....--- 1, 218 1A 53a Bel eo ce | 2,840 Dod iliSoesie ces 6, 054 4, 200 43, 371 
NUISSOUMI i see eee 1,552 | 1,302 | 274 438 | 2,628 657 | 1,652 | 325,354 | 268, 450 645, 671 
Nebraska =-2-es-- 145 23 Val eae eaesienl (Sc aeanan eaanos Anoscaes 49,050 | 70,500 122, 884 
Ohio a5 Sessa 346 480y Cea: |e sc tere Bene teal | See LOONIE See ee 6, 864 
South Dukota ..... 79 ViCGH Sascal Seeenas ieitoerrsel Roa narel| eee eee 34D) aaseeeae 1,781 
Tennessee... .- Foo) apa) 1,791 32 112 | 600 150 15 | 20,257 42, 000 92, 883 
West Virgimia..... 157 QO GIS coal ener | Be eee caer alates eee 958 |Seaeeeerse 3,591 
Wisconsin :.:.. 2." 105 169 | 45 167 | eine | Mae aes 2,975 | 10,775 | 12,500 87, 825 
jo Ne ee LSeerer ee Re ee | eae | ee 
Tota¥.. 223. 13, 642 | 13,666 | 542 831 | 11,153 | 4,101 | 12,7381 | 719,095 | 593,450 | 1, 782, 825 
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Table showing, by States, the yield of the fisheries of the Mississippi River and tributaries 











m 1899. 
Black bass. Buffalo-fish. Carp, German. Cat-fish. 
States. SL Se | as 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. | Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. 
INN EWT oe saadeease 10, 240 $512 731380.) 43 GGON| eee cae seis | ames 233, 580 | $11,691 
Arcam SaSiaasmeceeer 185, 345 9,994 | 2,388,890 | 52,521 | 25, 428 $615 838, 514 42, 044 
LIM OISs eee eye ae 126, 180 10, 842 | 4,050,941 | 111, 707 9, 896,499 | 244, 322 | 1,569,615 | 68, 535 
inidian see eeeeee sees 7,451 705 | 141,515 | 7,677 31,401 | 2,268 | 287,817] 17,572 
LOW ae 5.28 cose ass 24, 457 1, 746 937, 076 26, 559 1,089,375 | 22,518 750,678 | 37,845 
KiamSasieeesenccaee 660 54 51, 995 QeQIQD i 2 waoe weenie linea nes 94, 960 6, 1387 
Kentuckyssceee asa 14, 864 1, 026 471, 6438 17, 900 78, 031 3, 096 415, 934 | 20, 806 
MOUISIA TNA eee eee 22,735 1, 428 799, 320 15, 655 2,645 245 682,347 | 22,373 
MINN GSO ba) a2 a2 55s! desea ene teenie 177, 400 3, 991 59, 100 896 254, 395 6, 833 
INMGISSISSIPPlimsese. see 12, 878 760 | 2,022, 230 33, 747 | 10, 825 194 397,300 | 14,302 
MAISSOUTIM Ree en sree 394,336 | 20,362 | 1,862,226 | 44,743 | 453, 250 9, 447 875,050 | 40,755 
Nebraska .......-.- 650 65 138, 162 A B62 | cls eee Salles ore 84, 970 6, 068 
OIOR Pees een oceeee 1, 466 166 4, 547 386 | 9, 332 606 110, 396 5, 547 
SouthyDakota sesso |caneoce ees cose oeene 47, 290 A Sy Va ee Pe ae eo onan 64, 368 4, 184 
Tennessee........-. 142, 352 8, 671 862, 390 18, 723 | 86, 954 1, 875 708,260 | 24, 289 
West Virginia...... 855 112 2,160 196 | 6, 410 490 58, 600 3, 120 
WiaScoOnsinveesses ose 8,715 209 1838, 810 3, 540 169,590 | 2, 686 221, 395 7,699 
Totals tes5c.2 948, 184 56, 652 |14, 215,975 | 849,913 | 11, 868, 840 289, 258 | 7,648,179 | 339, 800 







