This section is from the book "Scientific American Reference Book. A Manual for the Office, Household and Shop", by Albert A. Hopkins, A. Russell Bond. Also available from Amazon: Scientific American Reference Book.
[Twelfth Census, Vol. VII. page 3, and Vol. VIII. page 18.]
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | ||
Average Number | Total Wages. | |||||
Total......... | 512,191 | $9,813,834,390 | 5,306,143 | $2,320,938,168 | $7,343,627,875 | $13,000,149,159 |
Agricultural implements....... | 715 | 157,707,951 | 46,582 | 22,450,880 | 43,944,628 | 101,207,428 |
Ammunition..... | 33 | 6,719,081 | 5,231 | 2,560,954 | 7,436,748 | 13,027,635 |
Artificial feathers and flowers............ | 227 | 3,633,869 | 5,333 | 1,561,763 | 2,765,151 | 6,297,805 |
Artificial limbs. . . | 87 | 290,104 | 249 | 146,620 | 126,062 | 749,854 |
Artists' materials.. | 21 | 376,736 | 200 | 79,267 | 249,107 | 497,046 |
Awnings, tents, and sails....... | 858 | 4,342,728 | 4,400 | 2,038,613 | 6,480,685 | 11,728,843 |
Axle grease...... | 29 | 577,195 | 127 | 55,238 | 360,411 | 718,114 |
Babbitt metal and solder............. | 51 | 3,115,568 | 535 | 294,584 | 7,998,369 | 9,191,409 |
Bags, other than paper............. | 78 | 7,696,732 | 4,039 | 1,133,128 | 16,849,311 | 20,123,486 |
Bags, paper...... | 63 | 6,900,291 | 2,029 | 683,783 | 4,659,001 | 7,359,975 |
Baking and yeast powders....... | 191 | 8,337,723 | 1,938 | 717,000 | 7,126,967 | 14,568,380 |
Baskets, & rattan and willow ware. | 550 | 2,989,568 | 4,396 | 1,280,511 | 1,398,374 | 3,851,244 |
Bells............ | 23 | 1,038,305 | 663 | 307,991 | 602,856 | 1,247,730 |
Belting and hose, leather........ | 105 | 7,410,219 | 1,667 | 913,937 | 7,500,413 | 10,623,177 |
Belting and hose, linen.......... | 7 | 526,059 | 254 | 64,102 | 452,430 | 717,137 |
Belting and hose, rubber......... | 18 | 5,493,885 | 1,771 | 918,191 | 4,075,702 | 6,169,044 |
Bicycle and tricycle repairing.. . . | 6,328 | 6,760,070 | 5,749 | 2,505,974 | 5,224,886 | 13,766,033 |
Bicycles and tricycles......... | 312 | 29,783,659 | 17,525 | 8,189,817 | 16,792,051 | 31,915,908 |
Billiard tables and materials...... | 75 | 884,901 | 455 | 278,218 | 730,046 | 1,650,868 |
Blacking........ | 121 | 2,718,504 | 1,250 | 424,174 | 2,186,809 | 4,504,965 |
Blacksmithing and wheel wrighting...... | 51,771 | 54,976,341 | 36,193 | 17,974,264 | 24,701,632 | 85,971,630 |
Bluing.......... | 65 | 415,119 | 220 | 79,380 | 244,970 | 575,804 |
Bone, ivory, and lamp black......... | 15 | 782,247 | 85 | 46,107 | 105,712 | 359,787 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number | Total Wages. | |||||
Bookbinding and blank-book making........ | 954 | $12,744,628 | 15,971 | $6,671,666 | $7,702,543 | $20,790,858 |
Boot and shoe cut stock........... | 342 | 7,003,080 | 6,155 | 2,230,691 | 17,800,282 | 23,242,892 |
Boot and shoe findings.......... | 186 | 3,277,958 | -2,993 | 1,127,784 | 4,627,048 | 7,145,820 |
Boot and shoe uppers......... | 132 | 273,796 | 256 | 125,627 | 401,680 | 700,225 |
Boots and shoes, custom work and repairing. . | 23,560 | 9,262,134 | 9,698 | 4,128,361 | 8,288,664 | 26,550,678 |
Boots and shoes, factory product | 1,600 | 101,795,233 | 142,922 | 59,175,883 | 169,604,054 | 261,028,580 |
Boots and shoes, rubber................ | 22 | 33,667,533 | 14,391 | 6,426,579 | 22,682,543 | 41,089,819 |
Bottling........ | 2,064 | 16,620,152 | 7,680 | 3,589,447 | 28,087,823 | 41,640,672 |
Boxes, cigar | 315 | 3,288,272 | 4,609 | 1,439,599 | 3,061,193 | 5,856,915 |
Boxes, fancy and paper............ | 729 | 14,979,305 | 27,653 | 8,151,625 | 11,765,424 | 27,316,317 |
Boxes, wooden packing.............. | 896 | 21,952,757 | 22,034 | 7,827,955 | 22,807,627 | 38,216,384 |
Brass........... | 10 | 503,367 | 162 | 98,796 | 1,152,635 | 1,419,817 |
Brass and copper, rolled............ | 19 | 15,629,766 | 6,759 | 3,512,781 | 30,000,632 | 37,536,325 |
Brass castings and brass finishing. . | 442 | 21,925,039 | 11,964 | 6,070,762 | 18,871,141 | 30,343,044 |
Brassware.......... | 204 | 12,194,715 | 7,668 | 3,550,074 | 9,830,319 | 17,140,075 |
Bread and other bakery products | 14,917 | 81,049,553 | 60,271 | 27,893,170 | 95,221,915 | 175,657,348 |
Brick and tile. . . . | 5,423 | 82,086,438 | 61,979 | 21,883,333 | 11,006,148 | 51,270,476 |
Bridges......... | 196 | 16,768,948 | 12,181 | 6,711,260 | 16,258,561 | 30,151,624 |
Bronze castings.. . | 21 | 881,769 | 621 | 372,797 | 1,339,722 | 2,229,329 |
Brooms and brushes.............. | 1,526 | 9,616,780 | 10,349 | 3,788,046 | 9,546,854 | 18,490,847 |
Butter, rework'g .. | 10 | 255,525 | 148 | 67,747 | 1,345,418 | 2,114,935 |
Buttons......... | 238 | 4,212,568 | 8,685 | 2,826,238 | 2,803,246 | 7,695,910 |
Calcium lights.............. | 19 | 95,114 | 55 | 24,418 | 34,982 | 118,666 |
Cardboard........... | 5 | 1,168,495 | 626 | 264,427 | 705,527 | 1,270,416 |
Card cutting and designing...... | 43 | 337,642 | 325 | 135,139 | 312,760 | 618,488 |
Carpenting........ | 21,315 | 71,327,047 | 123,985 | 71,049,737 | 142,419,410 | 316,101,758 |
Carpets and rugs, other than rag. . | 133 | 44,449,299 | 28,411 | 11,121,383 | 27,228,719 | 48,192,351 |
Carpets, rag........... | 1,014 | 975,190 | 1,504 | 492,656 | 681,311 | 1,993,756 |
Carpets, wood. . . . | 31 | 412,357 | 608 | 362,112 | 418,343 | 1,056,702 |
Carriage and wagon materials | 588 | 19,085,775 | 15,387 | 5,987,267 | 13,048,608 | 25,027,173 |
Carriages and sleds, children's. | 77 | 2,906,472 | 2,726 | 1,090,296 | 1,996,070 | 4,289,695 |
Carriages and wagons........ | 7,632 | 118,187,838 | 62,540 | 29,814,911 | 56,676,073 | 121,537,276 |
Cars and general shop construc'n and repairs by steam railroad companies............ | 1,295 | 119,473,042 | 173,595 | 96,006,570 | 109,472,353 | 218,113,658 |
Cars, railroad and street, and repairs, not including establishments operated by steam railroad companies............... | 193 | 106,721,188 | 44,063 | 23,342,763 | 70,046,354 | 107,186,359 |
Celluloid and celluloid goods (1890) | 12 | 3,158,487 | 939 | 447,120 | 856,180 | 2,575,736 |
Charcoal........ | 183 | 811,225 | 1,786 | 431,381 | 405,339 | 1,133,638 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Cheese, butter, and condensed milk.......... | 9,355 | $36,508,015 | 12,865 | $6,170,670 | $109,151,205 | $131,199,277 |
Chemicals................. | 459 | 89,091,430 | 19,054 | 9,401,467 | 34,564,137 | 62.676,730 |
China decorating . | 169 | 372,017 | 360 | 148,004 | 261,819 | 693,800 |
Chocolate and cocoa products. . . | 24 | 6,890,732 | 1,314 | 525,875 | 6,876,682 | 9,666,192 |
Cleansing and polishing preparations....................... | 154 | 943,328 | 508 | 209,438 | 965,242 | 2,193,019 |
Clocks. . . ...... | 46 | 8,792,653 | 6,037 | 2,650,703 | 3,028,606 | 7,157,856 |
Cloth, sponging and refinishing. . | 46 | 288,894 | 534 | 268,191 | 17,490 | 566,000 |
Clothing, horse. . . | 26 | 653,545 | 575 | 176,687 | 847,846 | 1,305,164 |
Clothing, men's .. | 28,014 | 173,034,543 | 191,043 | 79,434,932 | 197,742,067 | 415,256,391 |
Clothing, women's dressmaking | 14,479 | 13,815,221 | 45,595 | 14,352,453 | 16,503,754 | 48,356,034 |
Clothing, wom'n's, factory product. | 2.701 | 48,431,544 | 83,739 | 32,586,101 | 84,704,592 | 159,339,539 |
Coffee and spice, roasting and grinding....... | 458 | 28,436,897 | 6,387 | 2,486,759 | 55,112,203 | 69,527,108 |
Coffins, burial cases, and undertakers' goods | 217 | 13,585,162 | 6,840 | 3,077,481 | 6,945,348 | 13,952,308 |
Coke............ | 241 | 36,502,679 | 16,999 | 7,085,736 | 19,665,532 | 35,585,445 |
Collars and cuffs, paper (1890).. . | 3 | 237,764 | 82 | 35,125 | 223,077 | 301,093 |
Combs.................... | 34 | 832,791 | 1,399 | 572,467 | 951,514 | 1,976,129 |
Confectionery. . . . | 4,297 | 35,155,361 | 33,583 | 10,867,687 | 45,534,153 | 81,290,543 |
Cooperage................ | 2,146 | 22,568,873 | 22,938 | 9,200,303 | 23,299,312 | 40,576,462 |
Copper, smelting and refining ... | 47 | 53,063,395 | 11,324 | 8,529,021 | 122,174,129 | 165,131,670 |
Cordage and twine | 105 | 29,275,470 | 13,114 | 4,113,112 | 26,632,006 | 37,849,651 |
Cordials & syrups | 39 | 1,153,006 | 362 | 116,917 | 1,505,096 | 2,107,132 |
Cork, cutting. .. . . | 62 | 2,683,683 | 2,340 | 687.796 | 2,403,829 | 4,392,364 |
Corsets.......... | 216 | 7,481,048 | 12,729 | 3,791.509 | 6,555,467 | 14,878,116 |
Cotton, compressing............ | 111 | 8,323,558 | 2,742 | 738,288 | 353,910 | 2,629,590 |
Cotton, ginning ... | 11,369 | 23,228,130 | 14,135 | 1,930,039 | 3,912,303 | 14,748,270 |
Cotton goods ... | 1,055 | 467,240,157 | 302,861 | 86,689,752 | 176,551,527 | 339,200,320 |
Cotton waste ... | 26 | 2,560,759 | 1,116 | 336,827 | 4,950,490 | 5,880,024 |
Crucibles................ | 11 | 1,843,616 | 671 | 250,654 | 1,673,290 | 2,607,308 |
Cutlery and edge tools............... | 309 | 16,532,383 | 12,069 | 5,673,619 | 5,116,042 | 14,881,478 |
Dentistry .Mechan ical (1890) .... | 3,214 | 4,019,637 | 1,486 | 768.401 | 1,475,255 | 7,864,299 |
Dentists' materi'ls | 68 | 2,112,236 | 1,017 | 508,603 | 2,109,231 | 3,721,150 |
Druggists' preparations, not in-cluding prescriptions............... | 250 | 16,320,120 | 5,766 | 2,041,061 | 11,022,417 | 23,192,785 |
Drug grinding .. .. | 26 | 2,837,911 | 644 | 291,823 | 3,315,228 | 4,308,144 |
Dyeing and cleaning............ | 1,810 | 4,673,211 | 5,424 | 2,271,066 | 1,434,292 | 7,567,358 |
Dyeing and finishing textiles............ | 298 | 60,643,104 | 29,776 | 12,726,316 | 17,958,137 | 44,963,331 |
Dye stuffs and extracts............ | 77 | 7,839,034 | 1,647 | 787,942 | 4,745,912 | 7,350,748 |
Electrical apparatus and supplies. | 580 | 83,130,943 | 40,890 | 20,190,344 | 48,916,440 | 91,348,889 |
Electrical construction and repairs.............. | 1,162 | 5,438,087 | 5,949 | 3,312,126 | 7,673,507 | 15,907,420 |
Electroplating... . | 422 | 1,460,692 | 2,275 | 1,036,750 | 836,726 | 3,007,455 |
Emery wheels . . . | 34 | 1,489,527 | 546 | 303,091 | 508,753 | 1,381,675 |
Enameling and. enameled goods. | 129 | 9,184,178 | 7,675 | 2,259,003 | 5,466,971 | 9,978,509 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Engravers' materials......... | 12 | $104,741 | 79 | $46,064 | $143,270 | $289,339 |
Engraving and die-sinking | 414 | 790,461 | 1,034 | 572,874 | 225,637 | 1,683,690 |
286 | 5,061,520 | 3,299 | 2,006,824 | 1,206,462 | 5,068,558 | |
Engraving, wood. | 145 | 231,817 | | 337 | 206,537 | 63,272 | 616,166 |
Envelopes............ | 51 | 5,612,509 | 2,984 | 1,150,463 | 3,665,275 | 6,299,330 |
Explosives................ | 97 | 19,465,846 | 4,502 | 2,383,756 | 10,334,974 | 17,125,418 |
Fancy articles, not elsewhere specified........... | 392 | 5,081,806 | 5,718 | 1,921,578 | 4,061,400 | 9,046,342 |
Felt goods............ | 36 | 7,125,276 | 2,688 | 1,024,835 | 3,801,028 | 6,461,691 |
Fertilizers.................. | 422 | 60,685,753 | 11,581 | 4,185,289 | 28,958,473 | 44,657,385 |
Files............ | 86 | 3,857,647 | 3,160 | 1,277,199 | 1,166,414 | 3,403,906 |
Firearms........................ | 32 | 6,916,231 | 4,482 | 2,542,366 | 1,305,421 | 5,444,659 |
Fire extinguishers, chemical. . . | 17 | 136,933 | 64 | 32,828 | 70,874 | 217,833 |
Fireworks....... | 46 | 1,086,133 | 1,638 | 506,990 | 627,761 | 1,785,271 |
Fish, canning and preserving. .... | 312 | 16,310,987 | 11,318 | 2,986,996 | 11,644,118 | 18,432,613 |
Flags and banners | 36 | 666,033 | 509 | 148,933 | 547,165 | 1,038,052 |
Flavoring extracts | 352 | 3,319,716 | 1,254 | 478,975 | 3,294,380 | 6,314,552 |
Flax. dressed............... | 4 | 71,496 | 211 | 46,000 | 91,032 | 158,650 |
Flouring and grist mill products. . | 25,258 | 218,714,104 | 37,073 | 17,703,418 | 475,826,345 | 560,719,063 |
Food preparations | 644 | 20,998,102 | 8.154 | 3,051,718 | 23,675,165 | 38,457,651 |
Foundry and machine shop products ........... | 9,324 | 665,038,245 | 350,327 | 182,232,009 | 286,357,107 | 644,990,999 |
Foundry supplies. | 30 | 981,817 | 278 | 135,877 | 628,160 | 1,128,856 |
Fruits and vegetables, canning and preserving. . | 1,808 | 27,743,067 | 36,401 | 8,050,793 | 37,524,297 | 56,668,313 |
Fur goods............... | 994 | 13,373,867 | 8,588 | 4,273,192 | 15,113,365 | 27,735,264 |
Furnishing goods, men's................. | 470 | 20,163,222 | 30,216 | 9,680,077 | 23,404,969 | 43,902,162 |
Furniture, including cabinet making, repairing, & upholstering . . . | 7,972 | 117,982,091 | 100,018 | 42,638,810 | 65,499,877 | 153,168,309 |
Furs, dressed.............. | 92 | 798,030 | 835 | 478,190 | 519,699 | 1,400,455 |
Galvanizing | 28 | 1,775,770 | 535 | 229,406 | 1,677,584 | 2,470,703 |
Gas and lamp fixtures.......... | 223 | 10,009,239 | 7,642 | 3,504,301 | 5,013,597 | 12,577,806 |
Gas and oil stoves | 35 | 3,766,065 | 2,471 | 1,138,442 | 2,501,568 | 4,579,700 |
Gas, illuminating and heating .... | 877 | 567,000,506 | 22,459 | 12,436,296 | 20,605,356 | 75,716,693 |
Gas machines and meters......... | 114 | 4,605,624 | 2,167 | 1,185,959 | 1,943,769 | 4,392,730 |
Glass........... | 355 | 61,423,903 | 52,818 | 27,084,710 | 16,731,009 | 56,539,712 |
Glass, cutting, staining, and ornamenting .... | 417 | 4,013,534 | 4,931 | 2,403,591 | 3,540,097 | 8,776,006 |
Gloves and mittens........... | 394 | 9,089,809 | 14,345 | 4,182,518 | 9,483,130 | 16,926,156 |
Glucose......... | 8 | 41,011,345 | 3,288 | 1,755,179 | 15,773,233 | 21,693,656 |
Glue............ | 61 | 6,144,407 | 1,618 | 685,096 | 3,767,023 | 5,389,006 |
Gold and silver, leaf and foil. . . . | 93 | 1,086,854 | 1,163 | 498,692 | 1,604,013 | 2,666,224 |
Gold and silver, reducing and refining, not from the ore........ | 57 | 1,944,124 | 219 | 141,400 | 10,932,361 | 11,811,537 |
Graphite and graphite refining............ | 11 | 411,128 | 137 | 64,376 | 216,560 | 429,173 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Grease and tallow. | 289 | $7,080,692 | 2,046 | $1,069,683 | $8,761,857 | $11,969,821 |
Grindstones | 25 | 903,348 | 1,167 | 407,153 | 263,811 | 1,088,909 |
Hairwork........... | 397 | 1,009,908 | 1,101 | 375,156 | 673,004 | 1,952,792 |
Hammocks.................. | 13 | 308,254 | 339 | 101,626 | 242,950 | 480,114 |
Hand knit goods. . | 86 | 205,488 | 304 | 75,870 | 124,009 | 352,226 |
Hand stamps..... | 268 | 1,203,910 | 1,052 | 490,036 | 522,659 | 1,937,628 |
Hardware................. | 381 | 39,311,745 | 26,463 | 11,422,758 | 14,605,244 | 35,846,656 |
Hardware, saddlery............... | 80 | 3,335,274 | 2,940 | 1,217,202 | 1,690,168 | 4,149,489 |
Hat and cap materials ......... | 70 | 1,744,419 | 1,371 | 434,148 | 2,797,756 | 3,849,116 |
Hats and caps, not including wool hats.................. | 816 | 25,095,798 | 31,425 | 14,144,552 | 24,421,052 | 49,205,667 |
Hones and whetstones............ | 18 | 216,836 | 189 | 72,879 | 64,278 | 196,323 |
Hooks and eyes. .. | 9 | 1,3S2,394 | 300 | 127,518 | 255,427 | 499,543 |
Horseshoes, factory product. | 6 | 344,151 | 167 | 90,527 | 172,237 | 387,619 |
Hosiery and knit goods................ | 921 | 81,860,604 | 83,387 | 24,358,627 | 51,071,859 | 95,482,566 |
House furnishing goods, not elsewhere specified . | 210 | 10,638,248 | 5,212 | 1,837,552 | 9,198,803 | 14,280,575 |
Ice, manufact'd .. | 775 | 38,019,507 | 6,880 | 3,402,745 | 3,312,393 | 13,780,978 |
Ink............. | 104 | 3,821,514 | 787 | 412,140 | 2,109,142 | 4,372,707 |
Instruments, professional and scientific................. | 265 | 4,491,627 | 2,786 | 1,433,715 | 1,385,292 | 4,896,631 |
Iron and steel. . . . | 668 | 573,391,663 | 222,490 | 120,820,276 | 522,398,932 | 803,968,273 |
Iron and steel, bolts, nuts, washers, and rivets......... | 72 | 10,799,692 | 7,660 | 2,991,857 | 8,071,071 | 13,978,382 |
Iron and steel, doors and shutters......... | 13 | 261,958 | 117 | 85,683 | 115,718 | 319,629 |
Iron and steel, forgings................ | 91 | 9,677,193 | 4,688 | 2,559,433 | 5,213,550 | 10,439,742 |
Iron and steel, nails and spikes, cut and wrought, including wire nails................... | 102 | 10,751,359 | 4,477 | 2,042,250 | 8,561,571 | 14,777,299 |
Iron and steel, pipe, wrought. . | 19 | 18,343,977 | 5,536 | 2,495,898 | 15,523,858 | 21,292,043 |
Ironwork, architectural and ornamental ...... | 672 | 33,062,409 | 20,646 | 11,111,226 | 31,140,636 | 53,508,179 |
Ivory and bone work................... | 70 | 939,714 | 1,334 | 529,051 | 930,224 | 1,873,357 |
Japanning............... | 38 | 117,639 | 160 | 75,453 | 55,305 | 215,506 |
Jewelry................. | 908 | 28,120,939 | 20,676 | 10,746,375 | 22,356,067 | 46,501,181 |
Jewelry and instrument cases.. | 63 | 547,753 | 819 | 322,566 | 435,717 | 1,156,977 |
Jute and jute goods.................. | 18 | 7,027,293 | 4,506 | 1,181,790 | 3,015,362 | 5,383,797 |
Kaolin and other earth grinding. . | 145 | 12,212,341 | 2,094 | 820,678 | 1,651,335 | 3,722,151 |
Kindling wood. . . | 85 | 1,775,272 | 1,525 | 566,635 | 735,844 | 1,784,690 |
Labels and tags. .. | 47 | 848,115 | 754 | 289,273 | 387,517 | 1,104,652 |
Lamps and reflectors........ | 156 | 6,375,474 | 4,725 | 2,076,980 | 3,497,236 | 8,341,374 |
Lapidary work. . . | 60 | 3,087,390 | 498 | 498,715 | 4,655,765 | 5,786,281 |
Lard, refined.............. | 19 | 1,335,759 | 499 | 237,930 | 7,496,845 | 8,630,901 |
Lasts................... | 65 | 1,484,966 | 1,131 | 649,654 | 526,670 | 1,879,742 |
Lead, bar, pipe, and sheet.............. | 34 | 3,949,330 | 605 | 321,598 | 6,279,497 | 7,477,824 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Lead, smelting and refining .... | 39 | $72,148,933 | 8,319 | $5,088,684 | $144,195,163 | $175,466,304 |
Leather board . .. | 3 | 49,500 | 71 | 24,350 | 49,451 | 108,734 |
Leather goods .... | 313 | 5,467,294 | 6,253 | 2,256,280 | 6,162,148 | 11,717,401 |
Leather, tanned, curried, and finished .......... | 1,306 | 173,977,421 | 52,109 | 22,591,091 | 155,000,004 | 204,038,127 |
Lime and cement. | 1,000 | 48,833,730 | 19,107 | 7,749,815 | 11,041,577 | 28,689,135 |
Linen goods...... | 18 | 5,688,999 | 3,283 | 1,036,839 | 2,550,517 | 4,368,159 |
Liquors, distilled. | 967 | 32,551,604 | 3,722 | 1,733,218 | 15,147,784 | 96,798,443 |
Liquors, malt. . . . | 1,509 | 415,284,468 | 39,532 | 25,826,211 | 51,674,928 | 237,269,713 |
Liquors, vinous.. . | 359 | 9,838,015 | 1,163 | 446,055 | 3,689,330 | 6,547,310 |
Litho graphing and engraving. . | 263 | 22,676,142 | 12,994 | 6,882,168 | 7 886,045 | 22,240,679 |
Lock and gun-smithing....... | 2,103 | 2,250,300 | 1,553 | 769,351 | 929,700 | 3,703,127 |
Looking-glass and picture frames. . | 1,629 | 7,747,382 | 7,712 | 3,370,072 | 6,887,331 | 15,570,293 |
Lumber and timber products .. . | 33,010 | 611,429,574 | 283,179 | 104,563,603 | 317,832,865 | 566,621,755 |
Lumber, planing mill products, including sash, doors, and blinds | 4,204 | 119,271,631 | 73,627 | 32,685,210 | 99,927,707 | 168,343,003 |
Malt............ | 146 | 39,288,102 | 1,990 | 1,182,513 | 14,816,741 | 19,373,600 |
Mantels, slate, marble, and marbleized........... | 36 | 811,995 | 449 | 291,050 | 487,965 | 1,153,540 |
Marble and stone work......... | 6,070 | 67,509,533 | 54,370 | 28,663,241 | 30,443,297 | 85,101,591 |
Masonry, brick and stone...... | 8,333 | 48,070,239 | 93,568 | 53,152,258 | 87,280,964 | 203,593,634 |
Matches......... | 22 | 3,893,000 | 2,047 | 612,715 | 3,420,740 | 6,005,937 |
Mats and matting | 9 | 994,155 | 1,197 | 237,282 | 516,137 | 1,165,330 |
Mattresses and spring beds............. | 797 | 8,298,772 | 7,959 | 3,213,268 | 10,444,009 | 18,463,704 |
Millinery and lace goods......... | 591 | 10,764,813 | 16,871 | 5,817,855 | 15,654,295 | 29,469,406 |
Millinery, custom work.......... | 16,151 | 27,740,386 | 33,298 | 9,570,536 | 36,455,043 | 70,363,752 |
Millstones......... | 3 | 49,238 | 37 | 20,957 | 30,995 | 75,922 |
Mineral and soda waters.............. | 2,816 | 20,518,708 | 8,985 | 4,169,113 | 8,801,467 | 23,874,429 |
Mirrors..... | 103 | 3,184,426 | 2,555 | 1,231,689 | 4,995,671 | 8,004,301 |
Models and patterns | 532 | 2,250,484 | 2,608 | 1,565,728 | 825,111 | 3,836,518 |
Mucilage & paste. | 117 | 1,265,426 | 480 | 205,082 | 1,657,342 | 2,629,299 |
Musical instruments and materials, not specified........... | 229 | 3,896,101 | 2,405 | 1,232,039 | 1,205,337 | 3,394,734 |
Musical instruments, organs, and materials. .. | 129 | 5,011,987 | 3,435 | 1,720,727 | 2,220,165 | 5,691,504 |
Musical instruments, pianos and materials. .. | 261 | 38,790,494 | 17,869 | 9,818,996 | 15,147,520 | 35,324,090 |
Needles and pins. . | 43 | 3,235,158 | 2,353 | 939,846 | 972,570 | 2,738,439 |
Nets and seines. .. | 19 | 1,160,782 | 748 | 222,146 | 865,908 | 1,476,022 |
Oakum.......... | 7 | 416,199 | 171 | 51,343 | 283,862 | 440,237 |
Oil, castor....... | 3 | 539,221 | 49 | 29,068 | 293,408 | 395,400 |
Oil, cotton seed and cake....... | 369 | 34,451,461 | 11,007 | 3,143,459 | 45,165,823 | 58,726,632 |
Oil, essential..... | 70 | 612,657 | 199 | 69,100 | 596,112 | 850,093 |
Oil. lard........ | 7 | 369,773 | 78 | 42,205 | 971,647 | 1,221,841 |
Oil, linseed............... | 48 | 15,460,512 | 1,328 | 693,311 | 24,395,775 | 27,184,331 |
Oil, not elsewhere specified.......... | 193 | 9,441,984 | 1,353 | 679,730 | 9,807,859 | 17,089,799 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Oil, resin........ | 8 | $284,110 | 90 | $53,596 | $535,320 | $738,680 |
Oilcloth, enamel'd | 9 | 1,702,904 | 512 | 300,878 | 2,696,412 | 3,595,515 |
Oilcloth, floor. . . . | 18 | 7,176,198 | 2,718 | 1,327,235 | 4,853,260 | 7,807,105 |
Oleomargarine. . . | 24 | 3,023,646 | 1,084 | 534,444 | 7,639,501 | 12,499,812 |
Optical goods........... | 350 | 5,567,809 | 4,341 | 1,935,219 | 3,233,430 | 7,790,970 |
Ordnance and ordnance stores .... | 4 | 3,468,713 | 989 | 615,280 | 802,706 | 2,239,797 |
Oysters, canning and preserving .. | 39 | 1,240,696 | 2,779 | 630,016 | 2,608,757 | 3,670,134 |
Painting and paper hanging. . . . | 16,939 | 27,217,086 | 59,191 | 34,822,819 | 26,304,784 | 88,396,852 |
Paints.......... | 419 | 42,501,782 | 8,151 | 3,929,787 | 33,799,386 | 50,874,995 |
Paper and wood pulp............ | 763 | 167,507,713 | 49,646 | 20,746,426 | 70,530,236 | 127,326,162 |
Paper goods, not elsewhere specified....... | 190 | 11,370,585 | 6,117 | 2,242,702 | 9,819,820 | 16,785,269 |
Paper hangings. .. | 51 | 8,889,794 | 4,172 | 2,074,138 | 6,072,809 | 10,663,209 |
Paper patterns. . . | 16 | 256,075 | 836 | 262,559 | 124,854 | 563,653 |
Patent medicines and compounds. | 2,026 | 37,209,793 | 11,809 | 4,407,988 | 18,185,513 | 59,611,335 |
Paving and paving materials. . . | 1,729 | 37,888,412 | 34,090 | 14,570,408 | 20,152,477 | 46,447,719 |
Pencils, lead..... | 7 | 2,227,406 | 2,162 | 683,281 | 1,030,917 | 2,222,276 |
Pens, fountain and stylographic. .. . | 23 | 590,629 | 318 | 141,012 | 351,932 | 906,454 |
Pens, gold................ | 22 | 496,246 | 378 | 229,679 | 312,537 | 799,078 |
Pens, steel....... | 3 | 357,460 | 473 | 138,433 | 52,466 | 294,340 |
Perfumery and cosmetics...... | 266 | 3,499,168 | 1,768 | 569,286 | 3,136,853 | 7,095,713 |
Petroleum refining | 67 | 95,327,892 | 12,199 | 6,717,087 | 102,859,341 | 123,929,384 |
Phonographs and graphophones .. | 11 | 3,348,282 | 1,267 | 608,490 | 827,529 | 2,246,274 |
Photographic apparatus................... | 48 | 1,849,724 | 1,961 | 779,890 | 595,925 | 2,026,063 |
Photographic materials ......... | 105 | 3,668,026 | 1,483 | 662,958 | 2,782,285 | 5,773,325 |
Photography..... | 7,553 | 13,193,589 | 8,911 | 4,013,018 | 6,841,853 | 23,238,719 |
Photolithographing and photoengraving...... | 204 | 1,999,921 | 2,698 | 1,756,578 | 728,743 | 4,226,106 |
Pickles, preserves, and sauces............. | 474 | 10,656,854 | 6,812 | 2,161,962 | 12,422,432 | 21,507,046 |
Pipes, tobacco. .. . | 98 | 1,111,144 | 1,585 | 737,647 | 1,106,299 | 2,471,908 |
Plated and britannia ware.............. | 66 | 16,486,471 | 6,392 | 3,088,224 | 5,875,312 | 12,608,770 |
Plumbers' supplies............. | 174 | 13,598,528 | 8,024 | 3,930,594 | 7,289,867 | 14,771,185 |
Plumbing and gas and steam fitti'g | 11,876 | 47,111,264 | 53,916 | 31,873,866 | 65,334,689 | 131,852,567 |
Pocketbooks............. | 68 | 991,876 | 1,653 | 588,595 | 1,278,226 | 2,495,188 |
Pottery, terra cotta, and fire-clay products............... | 1,000 | 65,951,885 | 43,714 | 17,691,737 | 11,915,236 | 44,263,386 |
Printing and publishing......... | 22,312 | 292,517,072 | 162,992 | 84,249,954 | 86,856,290 | 347,055 050 |
Printing materials | 70 | 905,603 | 560 | 232,799 | 406,357 | 1,088,432 |
Pulp, from fiber other than wood | 3 | 479,158 | 121 | 28,462 | 42,204 | 103,204 |
Pulp goods..... | 22 | 2,316,985 | 691 | 283,835 | 646,639 | 1,267,013 |
Pumps, not including steam pumps................. | 130 | 1,260,710 | 632 | 247,193 | 637,768 | 1,341.713 |
Refrigerators..... | 95 | 4,782,110 | 3,329 | 1,287,488 | 2,476,518 | 5,317,886 |
Regalia and society banners and emblems. . . | 120 | 1,795,858 | 1,586 | 476,580 | 1,608,415 | 3,077,945 |
Registers, car fare | 5 | 104,408 | 52 | 25,775 | 17,403 | 80,865 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of materials Used. | Value of Products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Registers, cash .. . | 13 | $5,137,965 | 2,015 | $1,223,966 | $903,834 | $5,594,500 |
Rice, cleaning and polishing....... | 80 | 2,601,352 | 651 | 265,585 | 7,575,522 | 8,723,726 |
Roofing and roofing materials. . . | 2,162 | 17,594,162 | 15,362 | 6,996,810 | 14,624,759 | 29,916,592 |
Rubber and elastic goods....... | 202 | 39,304,853 | 20,405 | 8,082,738 | 33,485,694 | 52,627,030 |
Rules, ivory and wood............... | 11 | 202,724 | 213 | 66,732 | 72,657 | 207,757 |
Saddlery and harness................. | 12,934 | 43,354,136 | 24,123 | 10,725,647 | 33,127,926 | 62,630,902 |
Safes and vaults. . | 35 | 5,479,879 | 2,033 | 1,017,237 | 1,689,148 | 3,927,867 |
Salt............ | 159 | 27,123,364 | 4,774 | 1,911,140 | 3,335,922 | 7,966,897 |
Sand and emery paper and cloth. | 9 | 1,372,307 | 274 | 144,183 | 681,240 | 1,175,895 |
Saws................ | 96 | 8,508,487 | 3,215 | 1,692,757 | 2,600,217 | 6,443,748 |
Scales and balances............... | 86 | 6,307,576 | 2,775 | 1,436,839 | 1,533,379 | 5,239,788 |
Screws................ | 33 | 7,931,457 | 3,527 | 1,423,838 | 1,720,455 1,533,880 | 4,658,467 |
Sewing machine cases.............. | 7 | 1,333,341 | 2,653 | 1,065,180 | 2,815,142 | |
Sewing machine repairing................. | 396 | 331,433 | 310 | 154,036 | 220,537 | 710,123 |
Sewing machines and attachments | 58 | 18,739,459 | 10,635 | 6,213,938 | 7,809,796 | 18,314,419 |
Shipbuilding..... | 1,116 | 77,362,701 | 46,781 | 24,839.163 | 33,486,772 | 74,578,158 |
Shirts........... | 986 | 20,312,412 | 38,492 | 11,425,101 | 23,662,317 | 49,022,845 |
Shoddy......... | 105 | 5,272,929 | 1,926 | 748,948 | 4,875,192 | 6,730,974 |
Show cases............... | 102 | 1,152,898 | 1,363 | 708,211 | 1,057,666 | 2,467,901 |
Silk and silk goods | 483 | 81,082,201 | 65,416 | 20.982,194 | 62,406,665 | 107,256,258 |
Silversmithing. . . | 44 | 1,999,921 | 1,437 | 803,662 | 1,229,158 | 2,936,462 |
Silverware................ | 59 | 12,142,008 | 4,376 | 2,639,480 | 4,554,487 | 10,569,121 |
Slaughtering and meat packing, not including retail butchering . | 1,134 | 190,706,927 | 69,441 | 33,923,253 | 686,860,891 | 790,252,586 |
Smelting and refining, not from the ore.................... | 61 | 5,200,523 | 983 | 532,068 | 5,899,935 | 7,784,695 |
Soap and candles. | 558 | 38,068,334 | 9,487 | 3,754,767 | 33,143,230 | 53,231,017 |
Soda water apparatus......... | 30 | 4,202,452 | 963 | 549,939 | 997,436 | 3,015,493 |
Sporting goods. . . | 144 | 2,018,737 | 2,230 | 810,943 | 1,802,903 | 3,633,396 |
Springs, steel, car and carriage. . .. | 48 | 4,684,278 | 2,102 | 1,061,006 | 3,024,656 | 5,690,499 |
Stamped ware .... | 139 | 13,954,176 | 10,002 | 3,730,241 | 7,333,028 | 14,546,191 |
Starch.............. | 124 | 11,671,567 | 2,655 | 1,099,696 | 5,806,422 | 9,232,984 |
Stationery goods, not elsewhere specified............. | 113 | 4,494,507 | 3,032 | 958,471 | 2,128,445 | 5,065,869 |
Steam fittings and heating apparatus....................... | 227 | 18,233,173 | 9,252 | 4 982.857 | 10 219 506 | 22.084 860 |
Steam packing . .. | 97 | 2,691,304 | 1,147 | 525,332 | 1,546,398 | 3,493,710 |
Stencils and brands............... | 92 | 532,528 | 418 | 206,231 | 140,711 | 673,784 |
Stereotyping and electrotyoing. .. | 140 | 2,389,215 | 2,408 | 1,458,977 | 766,603 | 3,772,025 |
Straw goods, not elsewhere specified............ | 4 | 25,070 | 54 | 14,381 | 12,933 | 36,985 |
Sugar and molasses, beet....... | 30 | 20,141,719 | 1,970 | 1,092,207 | 4,803,796 | 7,323,857 |
Sugar and molasses, refining. . . . | 832 | 184,245,519 | 14.262 | 6,945,811 | 222,503,741 | 240,969,905 |
Surgical applianc's | 219 | 2,487,494 | 1.539 | 620,801 | 1,291,580 | 3,932,358 |
Taxidermy............... | 147 | 366,077 | 180 | 91,140 | 177,038 | 513,112 |
Tin and terneplate | 57 | 6,650,047 | 3,671 | 1,889,917 | 26,728,150 | 31,892,011 |
Industry. | Number of Establishments. | Capital. | Wage-earners. | Cost of Materials Used. | Value of products, Including Custom Work and Repairing. | |
Average Number. | Total Wages. | |||||
Tinfoil.......... | 15 | $2,094,327 | 582 | $227,774 | $1,074,192 | $1,593,169 |
Tinsmithing, coppersmithing, and sheet-iron working....... | 12,466 | 55,703,509 | 45,575 | 22,155,039 | 50,329,282 | 100,310,720 |
Tobacco, chewing, smoking, and snuff.................. | 437 | 43,856,570 | 29,161 | 7,109,821 | 35,038,287 | 103,754,362 |
Tobacco, cigars and cigarettes. . | 14,539 | 67,706,493 | 103,462 | 40,925,596 | 57,946,020 | 160,223,152 |
Tobacco, stemming and re-handling....... | 276 | 12,526,808 | 9,654 | 1,817,067 | 14,198,349 | 19,099,032 |
Tools, not elsewhere specified. | 448 | 13,690,047 | 7,615 | 3,781,763 | 4,657,200 | 13,360,920 |
Toys and games. . | 170 | 3,289,445 | 3,330 | 1,123,593 | 1,668,199 | 4,024,999 |
Trunks and valises | 391 | 7,046,649 | 7,084 | 2,834,892 | 6,045,387 | 12,693,225 |
Turpentine and rosin.......... | 1,503 | 11,847,495 | 41,864 | 8,393,483 | 6,186,492 | 20,344,888 |
Type founding. . . | 22 | 2,269,370 | 1,424 | 803,470 | 863,689 | 2,842,384 |
Typewriter repairing ....... | 85 | 134,123 | 185 | 116,220 | 110,603 | 367,176 |
Typewriters and supplies................ | 47 | 8,400,431 | 4,340 | 2,403,604 | 1,402,170 | 6,932,029 |
Umbrellas and canes.......... | 261 | 4,677,917 | 5,695 | 1,889,673 | 8,457,167 | 13,855,908 |
Upholstering materials................. | 270 | 7,593,598 | 5,098 | 1,715,073 | 5,881,621 | 10,048,164 |
Varnish......... | 181 | 17,550,892 | 1,546 | 995,803 | 10,939,131 | 18,687,240 |
Vault lights and ventilators..... | 14 | 120,750 | 138 | 81,184 | 140,719 | 338,111 |
Vinegar and cider. | 1,152 | 6,187,728 | 1,801 | 720,316 | 3,272,565 | 6,454,524 |
Washing machi'es and clothes wringers................. | 118 | 2,404,569 | 1,509 | 548,707 | 2,174,762 | 3,735,243 |
Watch and clock materials...... | 20 | 367,291 | 331 | 152,234 | 105,549 | 345,347 |
Watch cases.............. | 30 | 8,119,292 | 3,907 | 1,924,847 | 4,393,647 | 7,783,960 |
Watch, clock, and jewelry repairing............ | 12,229 | 12,741,973 | 8,380 | 4,683,086 | 4,432,108 | 20,235,039 |
Watches......... | 13 | 14,235,191 | 6,880 | 3,586,723 | 1,291,318 | 6,822,611 |
Whalebone and rattan......... | 3 | 56,200 | 14 | 7,856 | 98,875 | 135,000 |
Wheelbarrows. .. . | 15 | 513,467 | 321 | 127,398 | 180,036 | 454,441 |
Whips............. | 60 | 1,893,703 | 1,287 | 478,176 | 1,278,324 | 2,734,471 |
Windmills....... | 68 | 4,308,666 | 2,045 | 940,474 | 2,172,098 | 4,354,312 |
Window shades.. . | 207 | 5,507,842 | 2,012 | 871,532 | 6,046,062 | 8,868,259 |
Wire............ | 29 | 4,242,173 | 1,603 | 859,645 | 7,014,319 | 9,421,238 |
Wirework, including wire rope and cable...... | 597 | 16,374,629 | 9,255 | 3,934,525 | 10,858,229 | 19,942,882 |
Wood, preserving. | 21 | 1,229,746 | 478 | 205,105 | 1,825,355 | 2,395,748 |
Wood, turned and carved ...... | 1,171 | 10,278,418 | 11,569 | 4,375,345 | 5,835,492 | 14,338,503 |
Wooden ware, not elsewhere specified........... | 104 | 3,824,512 | 3,206 | 1,073,303 | 1,468,383 | 3,585,542 |
Wool hats.......... | 24 | 2,050,802 | 2,108 | 937,855 | 2,042,202 | 3,591,940 |
Wool pulling........... | 31 | 944,715 | 475 | 247,950 | 53,975 | 531,287 |
Wool scouring .... | 25 | 1,061,123 | 720 | 338,606 | 193,826 | 889,809 |
Woolen goods.... | 1,035 | 124,386,262 | 68,893 | 24,757,006 | 71,011,956 | 118,430,158 |
Worsted goods. . . | 186 | 132,168,110 | 57,008 | 20,092,738 | 77,075,222 | 120,314,344 |
Zinc, smelting and refining .... | 31 | 14,141,810 | 4,869 | 2,355,921 | 13,286,058 | 18,188,498 |
All other industries.............. | 4 | 447,959 | 132 | 58,661 | 299,339 | 503,449 |
 
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