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REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES. 
Distributions and assignments of fish and eggs in the states and territories during the fiscal 
year 1904. 
Fish and 
eggs distrib- 
uted. 
9, 458 
27, 157, 687 
81, 687, 230 
2) 951, 800 
1, 184, 600 
2) 786, 638 
48, 025 
139, 246 
202) 000 
31,514, 721 
29, 148, 858 
24, 768, 160 
1,728, 011 
1, 264, 408, 025 
Fish and 
State or territory. eggs distrib- State or territory. 
uted. 
PAN QD AMINAY a acon. sinciereee Societe 482950) i eNebnaskaicce<aacs cis socials acessine 
PARI OR: <:oic:01sresa cheno solnace = ete ee 10:.080' } New: Frampshire.. 5. .\02---20---c-< 
ATIKANSASS sade voeaeeinsee toa eee 84005. || New JiCRs@ yi see. <2 siac sate omecwreise at 
Caliiornite-neseeecereaceae = sere sis 66; 807, 484) Wen Mexie0: 2... .c5---ccseceee cece 
Colorad 0c oe. see maste cece conten acts a2 Betas OGM ll Pie GUE oe ceo en eter eialase 
Commectic¢mticscec comes sence eco Sas. 6,883; 425; |(" Worth: Carolina: 222.22. .cceccmcee ac 
Delaware mene ets ece ccc cisconse 6,,001,.400: |), North Dakota, 2-22 -2..- oqo cnn secmn 
District of Columbia ...........--.-- 996) 200" |) ORROK. io ass testes sen ee eecisee ee asec 
Florida 8°9500|| OklamOm Akasa ooeneee meee acto ate 
Georgia 256d) (90) | MORESONe ac ecc se aces emer emesces 
Tdaho.-=--- 951.200 || Pennsylvania it ce. seeceacee eens sae 
Tllinois... 155998 | Rhode stand): cc)seseemeranee eee 
PIG AM Ae cae ays cicls oc. atesieisincarcicleis se 5335800) SOUbh Caroling: jo sciee cee leeeee ee 
TnGianm VCRLILORY =o -5<c. ccs meee 3, 220 || South Dakota 
WOW AE eee roe seninet aaa eo ebace stare ft (944, SOG |!) Pemniessee’... <sccsese tee ores 
PRUTASSISER eco re o aie tesele sisysclesieisioSrerseinta 165470). Texas’ 255 -atcomcte 5 sisis/steeisteisie <istelets rere 
IRGMMUUNO Kyra aieee oe cicise ceicciscaiclesieminrsrc 1 890;,.689).\) WN... anos oeeccee qemsce=eesnces aes 
IL OWT SoA ee Se oeeeosmceccesaoes | Coley Il) NAS ONO So ese come coseredosesopsse 
Ve aap eA ye ws siareteireine wees | (67232). 96a) lt Mingimis . come cme seme seeieeenine 
fVirairaval mn eae eect ro ca.0 wis ciatateisiesne SOOT 4580, Washine toni sep eereeee eee oe neon 
TIGGER (olen hc). 363,854, 1484); West Virginia: .. 55. 0...cs.-ceeeecn== 
AVI IM = orate iets ete sic a ocereie =jsttmrcinin nate 1691 544207 lt WASCONGIN = sem ee ome eyecte rasteeieintets cle 
NRMMVCRND PEN ese sence Solo Sse el iaisve ole 5,881; 200+ it, WisOMit go. ose ce eee we ents eral = a 
hLighissiyej os Gee nadoonedasoeeeaeeeceeee 51, 882 
MUR IGT hc goen ROE Cee DeC REESE rere 24, 642, 513 Motel). 552 ce ssee clos caisisaremae 
isd Sake Cogs GOD RaSen Oear= Dee oe! | 3, 016, 450 
CAR AND MESSENGER SERVICE. 
The distribution of the output of the various hatcheries is accom- 
plished by means of the Bureau’s five railway cars especially designed 
for the purpose, and a corps of detached messengers who accompany 
consignments of fish in baggage cars to the less accessible places. 
The 
ears traveled 70.221 miles in the past year, the messengers 103,177 
’ ‘ ’ ge o) 
miles. 
Free transportation was furnished by a number of railroad 
companies, as shown in the following table, and acknowledgment is 
hereby made of this courtesy and liberality. 
Statement of miles of free transportation furnished by various railroads during the year 1904. 
ay ae ‘ Messen- 
Name of railroad. Cars. gers, 
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe.|.-...... 525 
Baltimore and Ohio... 2.2... 640) ee aaa se 
Bangor and Aroostook .........- 1, 848 969 
Boston: and Maine... ....2-ccccc| [ec cnies oo 12, 393 
Burlington and Missouri River..|......-.- 5, 043 
Central iwermont. 24. sje. nae cide sees 28 
Chesapeake‘and Ohiowss.ooce. ele ceceees 3880 
Chicago, Burlingtonand Quincy.|.......-. 385 
Chicago and Northwestern......|........ 1, 698 
Chicago, RockIslandand Pacific.|........ 426 
Colorado Midland... o.cci0 jason swell cecyerares 967 
yolorado and Southern..........}.......- 3, 354 
Colorado Springs and Cripple 
CHCek WIStriCty.. ce cseciceciewace| soles s 174 
Corvallis:'and: Eastern... .2352.- |... s-0.< 56 
CrystalURiveress. jst cccuoenccttee [ee ceceee 3d 
Delaware, Lackawanna and 
Wrestemt<s2s55 ccccsicsccccecscus ZOO ac sisrereratere 
Denver and Rio Grande..........|.......- 12, 401 
Detroit and Mackinac....-. Sees Anes 504 
Fort Worth and Denver City....|.......- 2, 004 
Franklin and Megantic ........./...-..-- 90 
Galveston, Harrisburg and San 
PATI COMO se) ch ote ee cee aicieiceiom nie alec ieee: 209 
Messen- 
Name of railroad- Cars. gers 
Grand Rapids and Indiana ....-.|........ 316 
Grand, Prumk. 222. joo50ccconoaes|caem tous 47 
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe ...|........ 11, 248 
Houston, East and West Texas .|........ 296 
Houston and Texas Central ....|........ 2, 488 
Pilinois. Centn@k,.. 2. os5ea0 on eae eee ees 493 
International and Great North- 
(2) 0 0 ees 5.4 Sa ee 14, 632 
Tron Mountain and Greenbrier -|.....-... 32 
Kansas City Southern <22..25.<1-| peor coe 1, 006 
Lexington and Eastern.........).....-.- 74 
Maine Central. sene-2 os ceecce 5, 43 558 
Missourth Pacifes —<saccccieciaeren ce 980 1, 846 
Mobile andOhiosfa-nc--s-s t= YEE Be eceeee 
NEOGEO Gf 55.5 eh te seecn sie G25i awe nieese 
Montpelier and Wells River ....]........ 478 
Northern Pacific ..... 
Oregon Short Line.............. 
Pennsylvania. 5-2 ast eoms oss ack 
Pere Marquette 
Phillips and Rangeley .......... 
