508 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Table showing, by waters, the salmon pack of Washington, Oregon, and California in 1899. 
| Can- Chinook. | — Blueback. | Silver. Dog. 
States and waters. | ner- a : z 
ies. | Cases. | Value. | Cases. | Value. | Cases. | Value. | Cases. | Value. 
Washington: | 
Straits of Fuea and | | 
Georgia and Pu- | : ; 
get Sound ........ 19 | 24,364 | $108,180 499, 646 |$2,368, 334 |111, 887 |$418,176 | 31,481 | $86, 427 
Columbia River ....) 5 | 60,138 | 832,806 | 4,304 | 20,310 | 7,337 | 27,592 | 2,686 Reon 
Grays Harbor and | | 
Willapa Bay....-. 4) 10,650 AG) 679") 22 5: [rettteeeees | 26,415 | 99,056 | 8,489] 22,470 
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Motalis-cecenoss - 28 | 95,147 482,161 503,950 | 2,388, 644 |145,139 | 544,824 | 42,656 | 116, 284 
Oregon: es 5 | | 
Columbia River ...- 12 |195, 691 1,125, 869 | 19, 665 114, 413 | 22,271 84, 463 8, 693 26, 449 
Necanicum River .. Ls |x eieieres Becacoscre JPrcseteverays'| sien 2 cee 2, 200 9,350 | 1,000 2, 450 
Nehalem River..... 1} 1,384 Ds'D8G lec caceci|inoae' se cce-e 7,405 | 26,658 | 1,288 3, 864 
Tillamook River.... 1 | 2,180 BELOW etet Gere (wees eee 3,889 | 14,0386 | 5,121 | 15,363 
Nestucca River. .... 1 1,109 AVASOs (eet eteec aes aes coe 3,034 | 10,922 513 1, 539 
Siletz River......... 1] 2,200 91900) \esascec|eacccesscos 2,319 8, 696 200 550 
Yaquina River ..... 2 316 LADO hie a aerats| a aee sce seers 3,234 | 12,127 1,300 3,575 
Alsea River......... 1! 2,150 OSS WN. e fina| ears Se cee HOON = 19038 ease aoe'l sc tee 
Siuslaw River ...... il 1, 162 ANGASY Sees eae eae Les2onle20noOs 115 345 
Umpqua River -.... 2 925 Fire 61 Eee Sey Ee: Peers 7,976 | 27,006 115 345 
OOOSIBAV cece see oe: 2] 1,273 D092) eee science eae esas 9, 1745| 18,1626) 2ssccn oleeeeeecs 
Coquille River. ..... 2 950 BOO seme) tceeee ater 75,550'|, #28: 500! I-cce- feel seceeeee 
Rogue River......:- 1} 5,481 BOs LAG soe cee baseere eres 1,745 6,980) N5o-25e0 Besosaee 
MOth) o22e- 2222 28 |214, 821 /1, 212, 566 19, 665 114, 413 | 78,730 | 292,765 | 18, 345 | 54, 480 
California: | | ; 
Sacramento River... 1 1, 600 83800 ls ars. 2islsafie aiatciaia ete ccl|ajare eaiate|lievso es BAe madonna’ toon oat 
Klamath River ..... B 10) 580"! 1BO HGS |e dees stl eaucateae lecece ellie gs eee teenie eee 
Total ........... a Wek P60: 959) 488 |e oo aleccueede tal scuts haaelG etcetera eel nme 
Grand total..... GO [844,148 |1, 854,195 [523,615 | 2,508,057 |223, 869 | 887,589 | 61,001 | 170,764 
_ ee, Seek ies ae & ee) Sa ae eS 3 
| Humpback. Steelhead. Total. Sahnon utilized. 
States and waters. = Ah a = 
Cases. | Value. | Cases. | Value.| Cases. Value. Lbs. Value. 
Washington: 
Straits of Fuca and 
Georgia and Pu- | a 
get Sound........ 952,733 |8734, 241 |....2...|.....2-- 919, 611 |$3,710,358 | 53, 698,785 $1, 344, 681 
Columbia RiyeUs =| ease eee| neces se 2,258 | $9,175 76, 718 396,770 | 4,958,259 | 224,514 
Grays Harbor and 
Walllapa Bays o<c|o- scence me ecinciee = [ooseccce|eeseecst 45, 554 168,201 | 3,185, 525 | 47, 346 
Total.........-- 252, 733 | 734,241 | 2,258] 9,175 [1,041,883 | 4,275,329 | 61,842,569 | 1,616, 641 
Oregon: : | | 
ColIMpIa RiVeltscs. eee os acc sence = 9,786 | 80,011 256,056 | 1,381,205 | 16, 545, 067 746, 192 
IN CCAMIGUMIPRTV EN sa restsniac tela claire maa meee ee eae 3, 200 11, 800 295, 000 6, 446 
Ne@naTEMARIVeErcaallscea fect |Sa/ner <mns|cnceeecellensocene 10, 077 36, 058 705, 420 9, 737 
GUT SO OVARY CV, Birge |e mars series cre erasinie ale erie | seer 11,190 38, 119 753, 605 TOTE 
INESTIIC GHW EL VC leq ea ao ccieree ia geen oe) |\aremie us eee cee 4, 656 16, 897 325, 920 4,480 
STC 5) hf) en age, eager apa Tepe 4,719 19, 146 321, 530 4,178 
MAQUING RIVETS. 22 s|ccse. cc |e cnceeece ease eens |anceneme 4,850 17, 124 339, 500 3, 548 
INISCAPRIVGD: Guan acclease cots. |seecessa|oen ac gee laeeneoee 7,160 28, 176 501, 200 5, 339 
BUS wa hye tens sacle cohen tte scene eee eee Jae 8, 600 31, 356 781, 700 12, 040 
a Cn aR lees eerie s See oF 2 eo eee ees &, 616 81,211 603, 120 12,590 
@GOSEBSVeee eee 22s | se ot acoel escent Selec creeriete Semele or 6, 447 23, 718 458, 790 7, 364 - 
WOquINMGAR ty Cre ems os sc tole ce anil iste Eee eee &, 500 32, 300 593, 750 10,018 
ROSUCIRIVEN coc cee se ce seees|beeseme = cllcee ic oce Jn----2- 7, 226 37, 125 469, 690 4, 697 
TO tB) i cree seem | eens os | semeeees. 9,736 | 30,011 | 341,297 | 1,704,235 | 22, 694, 292 834, 206 
‘California: : | 
Sacramento River . 8,800 | 2,119, 065 61, 748 
Klamath River .... 150, 668 112, 000 2, 100 
MOLaee saa\ectess|ecaneeone |e eo ea ieeeae 34,180 159,468 | 2,231, 065 63, 848 
Grand total ....| 252,733 | 734,241 | 11,994 | 39,186 [1,417,360 | 6, 139, 032 | 86,767,926 | 2,514,595 
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A constantly growing demand for fresh fish has caused the building 
at several points of large cold-storage plants exclusively for freezing 
fish. The fish have a wide distribution throughout the United States 
