REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Table showing the wholesale fishery trade of Lake Erie in 1899—Continued. 
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Ashtabula Har- 
Erie, Pennsyl- 
Dunkirk and Bar- 
Buffalo, New York, 
bor, Ohio. vania. icelona,New York. 
Items. | 
No. Value. No. Value. | No. Value. | No. Value. 
| 
Establishments .......-- 3 $24, 000 4 $158, 100 | 4 | $3, 650 5 |$119, 520 
Gash! capital £.2....°29...). 22eee sf 38: 0001. es sheS. 1050002 -2-5-5:5- 12: 500) |.2- co oeeee | 86,5 
WOPES PAIC 2.5 ccc ocalcere age 9.340 toe) Sc BO, doo pie ccmiclee BS QOUNS |e issercato nce | 48, 742 
Employees. .....--....-- oh ee ence 100 4 ee PY fal eset teexe 75 freee oes 
Products handled. Lbs. Value Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value Lbs Value 
Fresh: 
Black bass ............ 1,915 $192 20,771 31,801 4,000 $300 | 22,000] $1,980 
Cat-fish and bullheads 5, 244 210 13, 704 575 2,000 | 70 28, 400 1, 278 
Fresh-water drum ....|.-.--.....|.-.-...- 67, 652 1, 258 2,000 — 25 ~~ 40, 000 500 
German Carp......-.-. 95 4 7,396 146 1,500 | Bl eae ee epee te 
Meyrin. 223. 2555. se. 2,846,621 | 45,299 | 7,107,618 143, 203 |1, 332,073 | 22,641 (6,060,967 | 121,219 
Prckerel — cons sees Shee leee se eee fen one 7, 360 7 hl ERR ee (eae |} 27,000 2,160 
Pike perch (wall-eyed) 16, 301 693 48, 966 3, 764 15, 733 | 1,101 | 7, 845 627 
Pike perch (blue pike) 212,509 329 | 1,162,513 44,608 | 291,479 | 9,859 | 415, 850 16, 634 
Pike perch (sauger) .. 2,394 72 2, 303 QO ls <.cp te sears |Seoc nate ase Ree a eee 
Sturgeon, dressed .....)........../-----.-- 40, 840 3, 860 6, O80 518 | 97, 545 9, 755 
SuGkKers 222-5525 -2cec 2,316 37 54, 674 1, 085 18,017 | 248 = 42, 000 840 
SUIS 5 cnc eacecees |e cea ew aecs [oe eases ome Saleen eee ma stoes 2, 000 25) {a cemeateecel = cece 
MEROUG 252 oe ence ce ele eee mee | 24, 867 1,990 | 49,5388 3,468 29,100] 2,619 
White bass ............ 1,015 25 46, 871 1, 226 2,500 31 | 6, 645 133 
White-fish ............ 248,183 | 11,585 500,217 | 39,840 60,010 | 4,182 193,000 | 17,370 
Yellow perch ....-.... 322, 768 5, 242 407, 825 11, 278 55, 903 1,232 346, 300 10, 389 
RR WIOT S22 soe ne eee SA eee 6, 559 5, 267 346 216 7, 202 5, 207 
PSWIPIGSS G2 cee ce as ones ac fas foe ss Suse] galee Sale eed oS ceicieee ee eoace soles een 208 31 
c) W6| 2h Eee eee ee 3,659, 361 69, 688 | 9,520, 136 | 260, 390 |1, 843,179 | 43,946 |7, 324, 062 | 190, 742 
Salted: 
PCr: 222s weed 1,100,000 24,750 | 1,633,900 WO USAT cies cece | Sees 244, 033 2, 030 
Smoked: 
HOS eee goa Sect dec cea sensecieac|scieu seme 16, 125 | GES ads cseacl- coe aes 700 105 
15 chs ab 01: a ee ee] ene eared Sed We nn eee es Lf ssa atau bawleseleea els ecweste 204,000 | 15,120 
CLARE Dd: -' 0) | ean Ree ence SR Seen 5, 600 | 128. | Soc eee clean e | 132, 000 22, 440 
SDPO oe a ney soar ec mcathelacee bes | meee Meda coce [See eee eee | 225 32 
co): Le ees Peer pie eanemree 21,725 | 1,534 |..-------- [Sates | 336,925 | 37,697 
Grand total ......- 4,759,361 | 94,438 |11, 175, 761 | 302,771 |1, 843,179 | 43,946 7,905,020 | 230, 469 
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Summary of the wholesale trade of Lake Erie in 1899. 
Products handled. Lbs. Value. Products handled. Lbs. Value. 
a i = | 
Fresh: Fresh—continued. | 
Black bass.........-.- $8, 478 BTOPSi csc seetes one | 3, 960 $82 
Cat-fish and bullheads 26, 870 Turtlegso 22 22) ee 3, 789 189 
Hiei cn set aa2 196 oe 
Fresh-water drum.... 10, 348 Rotalh.c22 2 sees | 53, 218, 610 1, 447, 756 
German CAND 2-2... 22 59, 469 SSS = ——— 
BLOIvin <6. 4 seoct aces 597,233 | Salted: 
ae ee eet Soe 144 Herning 2: 22222. o ee 4, 423, 433 104, 737 
Pickerel= 2 ee | 2,607 Smoked: os 
Pike perch (wall- Bess ccs acetate 18, 125 1,115 
CVOG ics wee ae 3, 572, 445 | 178, 992 Herring es cesar | 1,344, 367 64, 433 
Pike perch (blue pike)| 3,434,835 118, 039 Sturgeon 2. as sc. 2 ee | 201, 501 34, 004 
Pike perch (sauger)..} 2,506,757 49, 078 rout 2: . 22522 ces 28, 875 4, 043 
ROGE Pass’ 2.52 25.2<4- 62 2, ——_ 
Sturgeon, dressed ... 310, 604 32, 788 Motella: eee soa sa= 1, 592, 868 103, 595 
Suckers..........-...- 1, 029, 562 13, 430 || —— 
Sun-fish .............. 74, 669 1,115 Miscellaneous: 
fkig0) 1 | a aes 7 299, 209 22, 425 |} 18 [eee ae Sea ae * 135, 000 3, 750 
White bass. ...-.....-.. 527, 557 13,788 || “Serap's2226. 5. 2, 000, 000 5, 000 
White-fish ........... 2, 423, 785 182, 638 | a 
Yellow perch......... 2, 680, 984 56,613 | Total: - 2 S528 2,135, 000 8, 750 
GaNGRD oes ote | 97,555 73, 201 | eS 
ESUTNPSSS eee erases 208 31 Grand total ...... 61, 369, 911 1, 664, 838 
* 15,000 gallons. 
