. Schley believes the daily supply of coal for Manhattan would be assured, except for mine or railroad

the Inexhaustible mines of coal and iron with which our hills abound, and our measureless resources of timber

field in connection with the coal traffic, but it looks as though the matter was manipulated for raising

. The American produi^es certain metals from bis mines which he sends to France for sale. The cost to the

coal hole is the cause of bodily injury to a passer by. It is held to be the duty of the police

in the day time. Inspection at mines of the quality of coal to prevent shipment of grades not suitable

. The Assam coal fields were first worked in 1SS4, when tbey gave 16,493 tons, and 116,676 in 1880. Tbe

,832,402,746 short tons, and the grand total from the beginning of re¬ corded coal mining in the United States

it is the police who are to blame if coal holes are left open and areas unguarded. Then careless and wasteful

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have closed up, but the extraordinary fact remains tbat during 18S3 2,600,000 tons more coal was mined

for coal at the mines, but it is stipulated that the contract may be cancelled if the Gov¬ ernment should

. Garfield stated: *Tt is not pro¬ posed to require efficiently operated mines to produce coal at a loss

by electricity at a cost considerably less than that ultimately chargeable to coal or oil when cost of delivery

cessation of anthracite coal mining, if of short duration, might have an uulooked-for effect on the money

liues of soods (hey are producius; ii prolougiition of tlie soft coal strike, however, will soon reduce

Building, in West Thirty-ninth street, estimated the waste of coal in Manhattan at $774,000 a year

, the coal sfcocks, is not likely to be repeated this year. There has been a levelling up of mai-ket values

, is selling in all the markets of the world for less than cost. The coal industry is also unprofitable. It has

speculation iu the coal and irou regions of Northern Alabama and Mississippi and Southern Tennessee. A great