Eureka Reporter | 1904-02-05 | Page 8 | Poplar Tree worth $1,500

poplar tree worth 1500 1 the great value of timber is shown in the case of a tree recently cut near waynesville Waynes ville N C the giant of 0 the alleghany allegheny Alleg hany mountains was a curly pop lar so large that twelve horses were required to haul away the butt cut which was twelve feet long the low est limb was eighty feet from the ground this single tree contained 25 feet of first class lumber most of it useful as veneering and its value was 1500 1 the single tree was worth more than the entire mountain farm upon which it stood