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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1914

Page

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Apples in the Central States Crop Outlook

The Packer reports central western apple prospects vary by state with Missouri and Kansas showing potential yields, Iowa weaker, and Illinois Indiana fair to good. Michigan mainly favorable in July though overall district yields differ. Nebraska and Nebraska counties show mixed results. Kansas shows some districts promising while others lag. Indiana projects a short crop with regional variation.

Missouri Kansas Iowa Arkansas Indiana Chicago Great Central Western States Mississippi River Lake Region Packer Illinois Calhoun County Kempsville Flora Clay County Mattoon Coles County Roadhouse Greene County Makanda Jackson County Centralia Marion County New Canton Pike County Barry ANSAR Atchizon Gays Brown County Troy Doniphan Wathens Leavenworth County Reno Hutchinson Mauckport Har

Weather and crop reports from Indiana and Iowa

Illinois State agricultural notes show Section AA in Ricon county reporting 40 crop units or above normal in Vincennes with six cars or 20 percent above normal. Mitchell in Lawrence County notes 20 cars or three times last year. Iowa reports are less favorable with a summary of July 1 conditions and varying yields across counties.

Michigan Vernmen Rt Bertien Old Mission Traverse County Onondagangraham County Tve Belding Ionia County Mt. Pleasant Jeela County Lowell Kent County Coumsaech Lanawee County Lapeer Bnad Ua Dalley Musk A Muskegon Mty Freemont Oasy RO Clarketon Oaksland Lawrence Vantren County Bangor Ioton Washbington Big Apple Benton County Shipute Rogers Decatur Benton Ereas Lowell Gentry Bentonville Benen Rney Madison County Bummers Washington County Sulphur City Washing County Packer Missouri Elsine Carter County Green County West Plains Howell County Pomona Seymour Weater Mansfield Wright County Cedar Gap Exeter Barry County Amoret Bates County Rich Hates Rocheport Boone County Belton Caca County Weaubleau Hickory County Craig Holt County Corning Lasgow Howard County New Franklin Lebanon Laclede Waverly Lafayette County Mayview Lafayetts Hen Davis Higginsville Elaberry Lincoln County Jonathans Sturgis Livingston County Pulaski Perry Ralls County Nebraska Brownvill Auburn South Auburn Howe Peru Nebraska City Otoe County Pawnee City Pawnee Table Rock Verdon Richardson County Shubert Falls City Ricon Vincennes Mitchell Wrence County Colorado Peoria Delta County Codsredge Antlers Garfield County Audera Grand Valley Ifiela Lounty Messa County Debeque Same Grand Junction Fruita Palisade Ben Davis Pavier Montezuma County Montrose Vivini Y Canon City Penrose Dot Arkansas Fom Olney Ptt New Springs Rocky Ford Washington Ant Deer Sane Namie Sex Curnia Sre Cove Yamhill Sicr Wasey Dufur Oenix Jackson County Medford Nenville Oukneese New Mexico Thia Riverside San Juan County Farmington Iset Aztec Game Cedar Hill Chaves San Juan Hegerman ‘Agys Roswell Elsan Cartizazo Op Jinsoin Montana Hamilton Ravilli Darby Woodside Comp Missoula Missoula County Big Fork Love Prospect Aa

Seizure of Large Oleomargarine Plants Reported

Pittsburgh and Chicago reports say three of the nation’s largest oleomargarine plants were seized by Internal Revenue in a tax fraud probe. Authorities allege shipments to dummies and reconsignments hid more than ten million dollars in unpaid taxes. Indictments against involved firms and their agents are expected.

Pittsburgh United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue Uncle Sam Cleveland It Ie Washington Osborne Chicago

West Side firm insolvent over six thousand dollars owed

The West Side Bellas firm on Randolph Street faced insolvency with debts around 6000 dollars. Creditors included Migdendorf Company, Denney & Co, Welch & Welch, and Schaefer Brothers of Louisville. A 20 cent on the dollar settlement was offered but not accepted. Some creditors considered criminal action.

Bellas Randolph Street West Side Tailore Tts Schaefer Brothers Louisville George Mig‘dendorf Company Shafton Commy Coynerothers Denney & Co Ox & Odding Welch & Welch A. G. Zu

Fancy Apples in Demand and California Viticultural Value

Chicago reports steady prices for fancy early apples with scarce high quality stock and expanding receipts. Illinois Benonis and Duchess barrels sell well while Michigan shipments improve. California grape industry totals 330000 acres with wine, raisin and table grapes valued around 150 million dollars including packing houses and wineries.

Chicago Michigan Illinois Ohio Thealera Generals California Los Angeles Calif State Board Bf Vigertural Ustry Atate

Virginia Apple Crop to Be Heavier This Year Say Growers

Virginia farmers report a notably larger apple season with strong fruit quality. Leading counties in Shenandoah Valley project big yields while shipments rise. Winesaps Yorks Ben Davis dominate varieties and Virginia Fruit Growers, Inc. to handle a large share.

Virginia Shenandosh Valley Laat Eroweesiere Mmission Scotland Whately Croithe Charlottesville Albemarle Co Yorks Ben Davis Crozet Albermerle Co Afton Greenwood Albemaine Co Batesville Waynesboro Augusta Co Virginia Fruit Growers, Inc Augusta Winesaps Stayman

Melon traffic congestion hits Chicago tracks

Liberal melon receipts and moderate demand cause congestion in Chicago rail yards. A lengthy string of watermelon cars was held in outer yards and on team tracks as milder midweek weather prevailed.

Chicago

Fresh offerings boost Missouri sales at auction

The report notes strong Missouri participation with free offerings this week and receipts mainly from that state. Prices ranged from 175 to 3190 dollars for good sizes, with some higher sales. Daily receipts across sections totaled 30 to 40 cars, and fresh offerings were mostly of good quality.

New Minimum Set for Cantaloupes by ICC Action

J L Slattery of John Nix & Co reports the Interstate Commerce Commission accepted a 20 000 pound minimum for cantaloupes shipped from Texas to eastern points east of the Illinois Indiana line. The change, to take effect on one days notice, lowers the prior 24 000 pound minimum and saves Texas growers transport costs this season. Wenatchee freight rates rise for Great Northern schedule improving distribution to Spokane Seattle. National Poultry Butter and Egg Trade Association dates set for October 26-27 in Chicago.

J. L. Slattery John Nix & Co Chicago Washington Interstate Commerce Commissei Texas Pointe Ilinois Indiana Slattery Interstate Commerce Commission Texas Genatora Congress Wenatchee Wash Wenatehhee Great Northern Spokane Seattle

Apples Across The Nation In Varied Crops And Markets

Central and Western states report apple crops with notes on Michigan Nova Scotia Utah and Oregon. Chicago merchants and markets show activity while California and Washington apple movements and related fruit trades appear in several pages.

Michigan Nova Scotia Utah Chicago Earl Gibson Hart, Mich

Apple crop outlook improves in Colorado and neighbors

The Packer reports a bright apple season across Colorado New Mexico Utah and Idaho with potential record yields in Colorado. Projections vary by town from 8 to 700 cars with statewide expectations and government estimates relat ed to July 1 showing strong prospects though not uniform.

Los Angeles Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Colorado New Mexico Utah Idaho Packer

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