Record of 1907 Lumber Output and State Production Leaders
A Washington special reports 1907 as the lumber industry's greatest year with total output of 40 256 154 000 feet valued at 666 641 367. lath and shingles bring total lumber related production to 707 095 409. Washington tops production at 3 777 606 000 feet, with Louisiana rising and Mississippi fourth. yellow pine dominates the mix, led by Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina loblolly pine, and Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas longleaf pine.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Louisiana
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
E Z Spray Co Formed In Little Rock With New Boats Sought
Articles of incorporation filed for the E Z Spray Co, a 200 corporation by local young men. Asa C. Gracie presides, Frank B. Morse of New York vice president, and R E K Chambers secretary treasurer. Factory to occupy all three floors at 1000 Main Street. Auten and Lenon report Arkansas River Navigation Co boat prospects from Menominee Michigan, with delivery months away. Governor Pindall commutes Sam Cook’s hanging to 20 years, and a state cash report shows about 1.1 million in currency and total revenue near 8 million.
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Powell
Cook
Arioe
Oght
Pindall
Anneli
Arkansas City
Little Rock
E—Z Spray Co
Asa C. Gracie
Frank B. Morse
New York
R. EK. Chambers
Main Street
Auten
Warren KE
Lenon
Arkansas River Navigation Co
Menominee
Mich
Arkansas
al Shields
Watermelons for Christmas at Texarkana store
A large watermelon grown by Mr R F Wigginbotham north of Texarkana on a July 1 vine remains green and fresh in a show window at the Prince Racket Store on East Broad Street. The fruit, of the Southern Rattle Snake variety, measures about eighteen inches and weighs ten to twelve pounds. Wigginbotham plans to cut it for Christmas, a rare southern luxury.
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Texarkana
Prince
East Broad Street
R. F. Wigginbotham
Higginbotham
$100 000 Annex Doomed At Pine Bluff Riverbank
In Pine Bluff on December 17 the $100000 Jefferson county court annex is doomed after caving and foundation cracks. The building teeters at the river edge as the rear wall may collapse when waters fall. salvage efforts include brush and sook along the bank while workers scramble to save the structure. No persons are reported injured.
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Jefferson
Arkansas
Pine Bluff
Jefferson County Court
Baker's Drug Store Promises Complete Stock for Christmas
It will be an easy matter to make a sensible selection for Christmas gifts at Baker's Drug Store now. His stock is complete and prices no higher than they will be Christmas Eva.
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Baker’s Drug Store
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West Main Street
Hudiburs
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Lion
Wilson Bros
Howard Terry
E-Z Spray Company
Forrest City
Gov Pindall
Sam Cook
Casa Powell
Gov. Pindall
Mamby
Geo. J. Terry
W. S. Hesterly
Ned Christopher
White Bros
Ozan Mercantile CO
Prescott
ARK
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