Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 1, 1882, Page 2

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e B ——————————————————————————————————— S ——— e £ B e ~ - P —— e e e e THE DAILY BEYW, SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 182 THE OMAHA BEE. : y M ESTABLISHED 1871 THE OMAHA PUELISHING EDWARD ROSEWATEIR, | OMAHA Annual Review of Her Commerce, ..o Manufactures and Indus trial Development, e . stantial ! i D Elovato: Evidence of Building Statistics-- Railway Trafflc — k'ducational and enlargement nd Machine Co handsomb interior Benevolent Institutions. by the First National Bank—-invo i _ - an expenditure of about $10,000, and Facts and Fiyo-n Concerning the AIMost doubling its facilities for the Metropolis of the Missouri Valley. wtisfactory handling of its extensive ant constantly increasing business and in the purchase by the Omal National Bank, and the State Bank of va e real | which Omaha, founded in 1854, now con tains a population of 56,000 What .., e { T Omaha is a8 a commercial and indus- i B WELRY X B educational and bhenevolent institu e scale Omaha ! ‘\,\ diking 1881 trial center, and what she has aecon thei phished toward the establishment ; anceand apy tions may be ascertained by a perusal | pects from her great moves . i 2 DALY LUMBER go Lumber Co., Foster & Febrar Hoagland, 1.. Bradford Mareh titlod to the position she claims as the| The Omaha National Paak has in field and of the accompanying carcfully com- | tutions pifed statisiics, That Owmaba is en- | No increase of capital is reported cemmercial metropolis of the Mis- | creased its surplus fund from 40 000 1 ave, during the past souri Valley, is forcibly demonstrated | 10 30,000 understood tha 4 $1,200.000 i sales dter January 1st. The { | ler & Co., Stubendort & Co, f ! ) Riley & Co. M. AL MeNamara, Adle sale trade, railway trafic and manu. OF the First Nationa S ler, € ‘\” WM ‘\‘ STt factures. $50,000 in its official r¢ 3 ] ury The commecce of Omaha extends by the facts and figures empbodied in our exhaustive review of her whole J " & G ke, olesale State Auditor ¢ dec 0 ¥ i vear $995.000 The Unien Pacific Mochin from the Missouri river westward |11 A U ; ' 000 o throughout our own broad state of |\ndivided surplus funds t MILLINERY i be $167,533 clder & Co.,m and C. 1 Nebraska, through Wyoming, Colo. | S1mE300 T T rado, Utal, to Montana, to Ncvada, S ' to the amount of $130,000 per-abundance o v FUMPS AND WINDMILLS GHURANGLY the kind in the U n Pacitic vaily the coustruction They bave been evident by a glance at the map which | Guee the beginning of present montl X . S e i waehine Union Paeit O v and, with then and clear to the Pacific const, as far i) 3 a W ¢ of our mercha trane’s sales of pumps, wind ivdra ¢ machines during te £250,000 north as Oregon. That her commerco [ oo M (B e sunplied | will keep pace with the development . of the trans-Missouri region, is self- |y, NG A el i herensen STATIONERY AND WALL PAPER ha as a railway and trade center. The | reaconable rates forall the money they and wall paper 1 $280,000 2200, dollars ha ! Pork Pa TR R oL OV nAA Y 1a: HGWOVEr by WO | W aitl, 6v st snist6lloan ] § sl o I G i Octiaha s bec e vie of the st e B AT e e 5 STOVES AND TINWAR) wiil xln\\lull ‘_ulu‘” i important pork L points west the Missouri river. Vast quantities | of busimess are always interesting, but B R il ST IR W pt i R ! d ercy have disposed of 3476,000 worth the o i | 3 Boyd erceted 1 the south part of oF atipplibsiaro s01d Lo’ the poaple of |in this Rsheretofore, we are limited to § T ses And trvtrs Stocl Airing.the | letion by ihe rgaired | 10101097 Wb 1 CX|1BIGT GE1S 167000 heavy stone foundat o consin, Tlinois and Minnesota Tie fallowing . £)iowek chun st S Boyer&/Co,, dcalers insafes have | : \ | I (snd hus proved w most suceesstul one : : X Co, ave | on tho grounds, and wany ; { W e X your e ercote m ating SHO000 unbl ithprovemonts hay ded S iy means confined to the country we vegarded as a farge pork western and northern Towa, Dakota, | the two nationals, who make frequent northern Missouri, and even to Wis- statements 2 8 gk Omaha's commercial growth is prac- | aggregate deposits at nearly corres ! tically exhibited by the macked in- | pording periods for three vears past i & TOYS AND NOTIONS during the year. The White Lead Woirks, 00, e also wid crease in her wholesalo trade and her | the National Banks ¢ C. 8. Goodrich & Co, jobbers in amount noney ex dering Jaed, and banking transactions. First Nat. Owaa Nat. Total. | iy Dre | {ofsiand jnbiions Mayg disnoseu STl | cOrletEh TGN thberditing ) slaughiter house s as to R e T T S1LO07,GIS.67 & 710,468, 87 B1,817, fifer, ind Ga ] s 000 worth of merchandise during ISSL proximate £1,000,000 . i b h Eiey v, issued New Years day, i py AT 11 odesy Saidoisg | rnnch iy Neby N The erection of th i oty i e e ai wholesale for DXL A ) | Montana » and boiler house tnvolves i SR ¥ 19 atod &7.067 630, | 0% i e e ek e T L WG MANUFACTURES. i Tbno et it S R The ag) 1 Bxollinyarof. deposits of tiw four banki 3 Tor the Jron. g ’ 3 pack d S S sales of ion _honses, were | houses of Omaha aggregate $5.604. | uniird ‘Gt hiicices o 1 Omaha is now the most 1mpoF(ant O e 1) The destraction of M. | $9,705,000, for 1879 $10,023,000, for | :51 78 The exchanucs sold by the carrying on 1 | % ey e e rents during 8 Uis seasa IS iy houge by it 1880 12,807,500. During the past | fou; hanks during the past year foot up | hg < S g RE R balin sty o G{nln) 182 | i followed by Tec year Omaha wholesale dealers, exclu Sl DR NP o Vaileyrseith aifair prospect of becom [ ptoyment 1o much larger tc sive of commission Louses, report o the Or ; one of thaeading industrial cities ; DEridgLihe twe gregate sales of §14,600,000, and in- ale tradd e lofiChie e o the Pf IR et aber 1, 1881 cluding sales of commission houses, RAILROADS. 1 sl . W i eidner s kalled 112,000 T 815,575,000 The leading ! B I S eh roat i o r Oct_ber 10 D Lot i by sy aales ries have been developed within he | i E L 5 i ceries, §4,455,000; dry zoods, past ten years, and their marvellous | Riball and v Omuba Iron and Nail Company. (05" 000; hardware, £800,000; drnas, ut i paints and oils, 8840, 000; liguors, 005, . k R 000; boots and shoes, §025,000, and | “astern terminusof the pioncer trans-con and commission houses e v and his annual ol agricultural implements, 750,000, ental railway hetween the Athntic s i ! gagcd in this tatlie. The : wheels. Twely D Gne midlion doflar Our bank exhitit for 1875 shows | Doard and the Pacite coast, Fourteon vai.” . workeSinith agdistill ey the R S e S tlie a hie deposits aggregating 82,457,874 88, | ways converge at this point with tl . A o arth insiz the United States—- | et equipmient, from w1 i e s The extubit for 1881 shows deposits | termin, and soveral projeeted vailiays s ; 2 U hipping alcohclic spirits Dauvershort liue i aggregating $,604,581 78, aud ex- | e completed to Onia “ ¢ and Russia; nail works that turn out | ity + heen fuldid 1 change aggregating 10,000, (e 1 300 kegs ails @ day--which are SN lowsand it ‘The raitway facilities of Omahaare Thyee tromk Hnes, the Chicazo, -\ t shipped U quantities to San |t i unzivalled by any city west of Chi- | g & Quinev, Chicasn & Nl Francisco, and even exported to Japas il o cago and-north of Louis. Four- | o RuckTalni S i ED teen railways converge at this point o ! S o product 1o the English and “risl the country} ; R0 Omaha r dready a very imopor. | St Louis & P 3 SUDIETIEN S AINSLONE e Slgnce tant manuffcturing center. City and Oma « AL IOVR "\" vaclorics st from the Union Pacitic | tion with st 1 t - ; pRate e machine afpd car shops, which give | third tunk line, f | i {6t M e uml,m..,.u t to over 1,800 mechanies under constiuction, bt ' Ml P B e and labore s, the manufacturing estab- | Kansas City and O, is t * I nishes the best proof of the advantage lishments @t Omahaemploy over 3,500 1 od within sisty days and ales for Omaha afford capitalists engaged mechanies i She has the Jargest and Louis an L ch enter s With the most com pflote silver refining works in i at handle metals valuvd at five Millions each year and give Ployment to 250 men, and nail works thay tura out 100,009 kegs of nails per snnum She has adistitlery ry that wanufactured 1,265,341 gal- | its various banches connects Onabia witl N ars ¢ halt a dozen packing house v withont lons of aleohol and whisky and paid | Sonthern, Southeestem and Central N . \ ch disbur-es over a million £ i The Withuell | internal revenue ta of &1, 138,506 90, i foundrics g story bi Omaha breweries produced B1L600 jnaes for Onadic i sccond tiank Tine t barrels of beer, the Omaha linseed oil | Denyer, Colorado and New Mevico, wit) K LSRR mill produced 375,000 gallons of oil |1 1 s chan tavelye months an . ~ ~ srivaaniied et gl 0,000 dp g commercial mers and 7,000,000 pounds of ol eake, |0 ; el QORI RILASIOD 38 OIS P Kiteno who had and her white lead works manufac Hhidli g ) UMb R L IBIEL b | Isiing the Lossed oG rivid Central bfusvedls tured 2,000 tons of white lead lust i ' AT Sk B t v iailey before s destinetion, seenred e canning are becoming permanent | ©F thetratfic with Contral Nebrask ; Jina) " § ) g be tran S f,“,l.l\‘ mong our industries During the | Omahia Niobwra & Black Hi past year our packin mses slaugh- | the Union . ¥ 1 € ler s far imited facilities tered 130 000 s, and the packers | throngh the el BT uld e ;i v . of beof have kept pace with the pork o thie f : of her Jistil [ LI b whey packers, e Black in Dk ) v | g houses, and | guetnred Fainl The grain trade of Omahe durivg T ] power for the ) Grand Central was ing the past year agaregated 2 500, | gk 1 : and cannot are now ereeting 000 bushels, an. the crection of a Ol | \ | 1 v 1o manutacin very handsome and sol mammoth elovator, with a eapacity of con 3 ery desciiption hott] which will, in wany rogf fheh 726,000 bushels, will donbtless in- | 4 \ 1PEHIOE I At aecommodations o) crease the future grain trade in b g Id Grand ( 1} Wy Omaha very materially. i 1 ings Distillery whe i i The wost substantial exlibi f A S0 000, Omaha's growth and commercial pros. | quarter : ] perity is attorded by the building o A ud record of the year, which shows that | Vit . ? il an aggregate of §2 M0 were ex. | Kinsa th aded in Omaha during the year | : ) There w tols i tho 1 for public improvements, store 5 ' e houses, factories and dwellings e The public improvements inel : . Apathor | water works and sewe \ L % e dor rua, There were buitt au te of G149 ol p ES new buildings of every deseription, of S s which D04 are dwellings and 57 busi \ B ness houses, hotels, churehes, o ls and factories and 58 carnage houses and barns. Among the business houses is & wagnificent opera house which is the wmost costly structure erected in Omaha during the year The computation on buildings ur der construction is ouly what has bewo expended to dato. The amount « pended for building improvem during the year covers £404,840 public improyements, S, 150 dwellings, 698,800 for new busi houses, hotels aud churches, 22 000 for factories and factory provements, 188,000 for ree tion of bulldings, earrince houses an house 10 $67.800,000. fic slope. Her marufactur Omaha s the most important raiivoad sl centre west of Chic and north of St Il Louis. She acenpies the gateway at the : i oNllpromisstto,poncinue oX many ) GO, by . Conpmy Kitlusinonyanorond winter | 0 come. Omaha now boa Aer h season. My B ) men, o third largest smelting and refining the mat liveet line o St J 1800 11 ¢ smelting and s works ; wh I works, which f During aced Omiaha w in reach of M 1 1 i b placed Omaha withis it AT pete with those of Chicago.ond St | 4 5 ¥ since States west of the Mi i Chicago, St Panl & Owadie Rai e ota and Wiseonsin lamber vegion, T 1 i S : | ~ @ nail works that have been en | palatial Burlington & Missouri River Railway with s rged tout times within less than two |11 1 destroyed paskit, The vapid extension of this Tine enting =H0,000 ca it place of the Grand but fails wentably 1o meet want of a etion . ) , ul the i strect ich the and 1 Machine Shops barns As a vhole this is an exhibit tha 1o wertern eity of equal populat can iuatch

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