. Canadian forest industries 1892-1893. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. July, 1892 TOE NEWS. ONTARIO. —G. Heimbacker, sawmill, Hanover, has sold out. —J. W. Agret, lumber dealer, Ottawa, has assigned. —W. S. Ramsay & Co., sawmill, Sutton, have assigned. —T. D. Hough, sawmill, Mount St. Louis, has assigned. —R. Kennedy's new shingle mill, Hobarth, Ont., is about ready for operation. —Log towing has commenced from the north shore of the Georgian Bay to Bay City and Saginaw , Mich. —Harris & Campbell, cabinet makers, Ottawa, are
. Canadian forest industries 1892-1893. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. July, 1892 TOE NEWS. ONTARIO. —G. Heimbacker, sawmill, Hanover, has sold out. —J. W. Agret, lumber dealer, Ottawa, has assigned. —W. S. Ramsay & Co., sawmill, Sutton, have assigned. —T. D. Hough, sawmill, Mount St. Louis, has assigned. —R. Kennedy's new shingle mill, Hobarth, Ont., is about ready for operation. —Log towing has commenced from the north shore of the Georgian Bay to Bay City and Saginaw , Mich. —Harris & Campbell, cabinet makers, Ottawa, are seeking a compromise of fifty cents in the dollar upon liabilities of about $25,000. —The drive of J. & B. Green's dimension timber, on the Gordon River, has been abandoned because of low condition of the water. —One of the Rathbun Co. 's drives is being transferred from the water to the railroad at Calabogie. There are from 800 to 1,000 carloads in it. —Heavy rains in the vicinity of Wallaceburg have caused much anxiety to millowners and lumbermen. Large jams of logs on the Sydenham River have been brought down. —Lumber failures to some extent continue in Toronto. Churchill & Hudson have been compelled to consult their creditors. Allan C. Thompson has assigned. Both estates are small. —The Rathbun Co., of Deseronto, who have been operating a sash, door and blind factory at Lowville, , for some years, will close the same this month, and will withdraw from that town. —A stock of logs, aggregating 500,000 feet, belonging to the Waggon Works Co., Chatham, were swept away by recent floods on the Thames. Lumber dealers generally along the river have been put to considerable trouble by the high water. —Emile Leger, a well-known young Ottawa lumberman, who has been employed in the woods at Marinette, Wis., for some three years past, has returned home. He says there are quite a few Canadians there, and shanty wages range from $35 to $40 a month.
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