Port Clinton Fruit Outlook Reports Light Apple Crop
In Elk Creek Cal Aug 4 1807 letter to The Packer grower Annis Shaddock notes a tiny apple crop due to late spring and warns of limited spray fruit in the mountains. Thomas Hes has 200 acres of strawberry plants and asparagus. others seek new plantings for fall or spring. In Chicago Aug 10 Richard Healey reports Port Clinton area peaches and other fruits likely well below normal with some regions near zero for peaches and pears near 5 percent. late shipments and bearing new orchards may improve yields in Catawba Island Danbury and Gypsum. A five million league for Texas is touted by broker Frank W Lake for 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Creek
Cal
Sacramento
San Francisco
Annis Shaddock
Thomas
Oak Hart
Healey
Arne
Port Clinton
Ribertas
Chicago
Frank W. Lake
Lone Star Brokerage Co
Dallas
York State
Orchards Being Sold and Fruit Crop Prospects Near Ludington
Ludington Michigan August 9 Active trading and preparation to move the year’s peach apple and pear crops dominates local markets. Several orchards have sold with more deals pending including a $1,000 apple orchard and an orchard of about 275 barrels sold for $560. Fruit outlook favorable after spraying. Mason county expected 160 to 200 cars of peaches, with substantial shipments to Milwaukee and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludington
Mich
Herbert Gustafson
Smith Hawley
Flames Butler
Joseph Gammertsfelder
Jerome Harmon
L. J. Baldridge
Troughout
Cottville
Free Sol
Custer
Mason County
Milwaukee
Chicago
Exchange had fine season for Virginian produce
J D Jacobs, long time agent for the Eastern Shore Virginia Produce Exchange, left for Onley Virginia as the sweet potato season opens. He notes Chicago buyers shifted to 2460 cars of white potatoes this year up from 1813 in 1906, with over 1100 cars sent west to Pittsburgh. Jacobs reports about half the crop is full and harvest will be later than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisago
J. D. Jacobs
Virginia Produce Exchange
Onley
Chicago
Didree
Ant
Ohio Potato Crop Reports
Cincinnati reports a heavy hot crop with poor quality and limited shipments. Across Ohio growers predict average to below average yields with early August shipping in some areas while others anticipate little surplus. Local figures note acreage changes and variety emphasis in Atwater Delphos and Berlin Center, with plans for September movement and ongoing statewide assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Needham
Chippewa Lake
Carmen
State of Maine
A. J. Kean
Homesville
Flack Albertaon
Delphos
C. E
New Concord
J. K. Wilson
Delaware
W. L. van Deman
Berlin Center
Belo Tbe
Avera A. Aa
Tate
Stanley’ & Hawkins
To REBUILD MEMPHIS PLANT
Memphis Cold Storage Warehouse Co announces a rebuilt plant ready by April 1 in Memphis Tennessee after a July 27 fire destroyed the original structure. The new facility will cover the whole block with almost one million cubic feet storage and be the best equipped in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Packer
Memphis Cold Storage Warehouse Co
Michigan Peach Trade Sees Heavy Movement Amid Varied Prices
Fruit men in Hart Michigan report a busy shipping season as peaches and apples move from orchards to canneries and buyers. Prices range from about 1.25 to 2.25 dollars per bushel for apples and 1.60 to 12 percent for peaches, with Orchard care and spraying impacting quality. Representatives from Sutton Browning Columbus, C. Mene S95, and others from John Brandon of Hutchins in Chicago are among the buyers tracking early shipments and market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesnandanees
Oceana
County
Meare
Shelby
Trust
Packer
Michigan
Chicago
Oceania
Sutton Brow
Golumbue
M.ene
John Brandon
Ak S
Ak S . Hutchins, Representing C5 Wever & Co
Ray, Ray
Thomas 8
Mith Chicago
Minneapolis Market Review Butter Firm Eggs Weakened
Minneapolis market reports a firm butter tone with eggs tending lower on case count buys. Berry season progresses with red raspberries shipping, while blueberries prompt demand. New apples are not as plentiful, prices holding firm amid packaging quality concerns and shipping restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Baels
Celery Man Pace Sees Growth In Sanford Farming
J BE Pace a celery man from Genford Florida visited Chicago this week. He toured East and plans southern stops on return. He notes plans for a 10 percent crop increase in Sanford with improved celery growing and large future shipments. He cites last season shipping about 600 cars of celery and 200 cars of lettuce from Sanford under refrigeration and by express. Overall Sanford could contribute around 1000 cars of celery lettuce and other vegetables next season if weather cooperates. Pace estimates celery price around 1.25 per crate and a 375 carload yields about 359000 dollars in Sanford output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. BE. Pace
Genford
Fla
Sanford
Express
Pace
Sanford Celery
Fruit Growers Vow Prosecution Against Apple Thieves in Exeter
Exeter California Aug 3 Fruit Growers Protection League of Exeter adopts steps to deter orchard and vineyard trespassers and pledges vigorous prosecution of fruit thieves. Growers say indiscriminate taking by passersby wastes fruit worth up to 75 to 190 dollars per season and plan to bar the public under California Penal Code section 2. Schmidt and Kein Land Peaches. Pentwater Aug. A Milwaukee couple bought a 4500 bushel peach orchard from banker Mr. Richmond, a fine fruit area, price not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Exeter
Cal
Kean of
State of
Schmidt
Ktehi
Pentwater
Aue
Miehl
Millwaukee
Richmond
Severe drought hits Ontario fruit crop outlook
The Dominion Department of Agriculture reports exceedingly dry weather across most fruit growing districts, with heavy apple drop and shrinking yields. Outlook varies by district with light to medium crops for early varieties and better prospects for some districts, while peaches and pears show widespread reductions and cancellations in parts of Niagara and the Essex peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Cadhde
Dominion ‘Department of Agriculture
Prince Edward
Northumberland
Ontario
Lake Erie
Ben Davis
Ki Re
Russell
Lake Ontario
Sharbot Lake
Georgian Bay
Alexanders
Gravensteins
Ribstons
Spyats
Kinge
Bon Davis
Heldwin Ow
Duchess
Colverts
Famevse
Belifowera
Jeeninga
St. Lawrence
New Prunawick
Quebec
Annapolis Valley
British Columbia
Armetrong
Okanagan
Acs
Niagara
Essex Peninsula
Bartletts
Kleffers
Clapp
Rose
Anjou
Kieffer
Japan
Burbank
Niagare
Dusehouse
Richmond
Prince Edward Island
Mem aa tradesmen visit. shipping figures discussed
McQuoid of Memaa tours Pie trade, Lyon Bros. Co of New York arrives for business talks. Bigalow of Cleveland plans Tunber deals while awaiting customers. Daaville Firm's poultry and dairy calls. A storage project at the brick plant is noted with an expected completion and new capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuoid
M. Lyon
Lyon Bros. Co
New York
Bigalow
Bigalow Fruit
Cleveland
Wes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coyne Bros
Sink
A. Kerry CO
South Water Street
Eer
the Packer
Market Peoria Produce Brokerage Co
Illinois
Aszonaa Cantaloupes Hl
Wzzoods
Weter
Schweizer Gom Co
W. 63Rd St
Denney
Booth Water &T
Chlears
Wardwell’s
Vaughan’s
Barclay 81
New York City
Randolph Street
Duffy Mfg, CO
Indiana ST
Theo
C. H. Wegeforth
Ill
Chas, P. Auer & CO
Peoria, Ill
Elk Creek, Cal
Carcano
Colorado
South Water
Ludington Dietrio
J. C. Famechon& Co
Eny
Wisconsin
Regiarties
Ohio Potato Crop Reports
Ren
Cincinnati
Arkansas
Bentonville, Ark
Gano
Jonathan
Jonathans
J. C
Rucker
Oceana Gounty
Bremen
Ind
H. G
H. E. Ringley Co
Xenia
Kenia
Ilo
Asher R. Ox
Merrill & Eldredge
Water St
Chicege
Peter Fox Sons CO
Chicaco
Quincy Box and Teaming Co
T. Quincy, St
J. L. Oxley & CO
Hibernias Banking
Aitostation
Jos. Dusek A Co
West Randolph Street
Kasper State Bank
Crutchfield, Woolfolk & Gibson Inc
Col. Clark
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Pittaburg
Flouthern
Amar
Tory Price
John
Bronson
Ayaa Erie
Elmer L
Arminger
King & McCusker
Danville
Gom’n
Retable House
Yost
Oregon
Cove
Ore
K. J.stackland
The
Home Fruit Co
C. M
G G. Stackland
Chris. M. Stackland
Southern ‘Illinois
Southern Vegetabler
Bernice
Ty Henry Martin A Co
Ponte Foster Ser
Tate Bank Etchant
Nanmesa
Traders Bank
J. Snyder & Son
First Nat'l Bank
Chiis
S. Water St
Hall, Wedge & Garter
Nina Go
Gray& CO
Indiana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!