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AXjoerrE j. mjaw, * d.■■ jfrSMsJmfrtss.CITY OF EAU CLAIREakd mCHIPPEWA VALLEY.~ Omot i* Van EovntxrgbUx*. on M««r $tr«U Mori* epjxxU* U* lt;/*•Rtiiol kooma on troond floor.tuSToOdr. ** ^JSj cmd (XWr neieM**in9 ***•• M *rHe**. Teifyf#'* So. IS6.iHUfctSUAY, MAY '26. 1665.Ex-Mayor Bailey is making attractive improvements about bis residence, on the we*t aiJo.The regular monthly meeting of the prohibition club wan Tuesday l.eid evening at Xorwanua Hall.The Careyvillc cheese factory i- in full operation and is making two hundred pounds of cheese per day.WhiLsunday was observed Sunday by special services at the Episcopal, Catholic and Lutheran churches.N. C. Foster, of Fairchild, ba* stocked two uiorc western lumber yards. Ornat Hadley and the other at Adrian.The Gravef.ee of Ludington each pai.l twelve-dollar fine# before Justice Bartlett for cutting timber uo Omaha land.Bad weather interfered with the Schueuenpark opening Sunday, 'Jbe occasion has been postponed to next week.I). U. Idlt;* Co. and K. J. Hitlon, of Mondovi, have lce» added to the lid of subwriben to the telephone exchange.The case of the state against Jerry Damon, charged with assault and bat tery, was adjourned for a month Tuesday ruorning.la the case of Boyd ct al. vs. Missi.*'-sippi Hiver logging Company, in pro-jue spring uicewiu* — western Lumber Manufacturers’ Association was opened at tho counci chamber in this city at 11 thi» rooming, about 00 being present. Telegrams were read announcing that the Saginaw delegation bad gone to Ashland in a hunting car, to arrive here at i P. M., aud that the Minneapolis delegationwould arrive at ‘2:1 M).All lumbermen are invited to these meetings of the association, which assemble the leading lumbermen -of the Northwest in annual gatherings representing many million* of dollars. President A. G. Van Schnick, of Cln-csl'c, called the association to order and delivered the annual address, which was received with great attention and with applause at the cloee.Secretary E. 8. Hotchkiss, of Chicago, presented his annual report, which was received and placed on file.AlOOl kSEll TO KVKSISO.After some informal discussion, adjournment waa taken to 7 SO this even-i„K. C*rti»g« were provided this aft-ernooo, and a drive about the city was enjoyed by the visiting lumbermen. A trip to Chippewa Fall* and return was planned for ~ o’clock.S UlKt‘I* Mill I'lt-'T'-.-UONiVescnled in the president's uddres-are: 1st. How does the present supplyu( logs and lumber at manufacturingjHiinLs i«bipare with stocks held at this date in U6A ? 5*1. What is the present and prospective demand for lumber ! :jd. Is it desirable to reduce production below tho lumber supply of lH flt;*r the present year? If it is, m whsii manner nan it be accomplished ? -til . Are current pricos for lumber remunerative and satisfactory ? If not. lio« can they be improved? 0th. Are tin sudden changes and reductions in the freight tarifls of railways a benefit or injurv to the lumber trade? Would not a* rate for at least three month-without cbAngc be more aatisiactory ■ The president closed hU address a.-as follows: I trust that your duliber-
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Eau Claire Free Press Weekly
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Thu, May 28, 1885
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