Fourth Western Fruit Jobbers' Meet Opens in Chicago
The Western Fruit Jobbers' Association held its fourth annual convention at the Auditorium hotel Chicago with enthusiastic attendance. President H N M Jones and officers from Denver Duluth and Minneapolis presided as ladies arrived in force, speeches praised Chicago hospitality, and a plan for a central committee to improve rates and regulation was launched amid banquets and entertainment.
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Western Fruit Jobers' Agsu
Auditorium Hotel
Jones
Association
Auditorium
Chiago
Packer
Frederick L. Shelden
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles W. Evans
Jinsse
Evans
Dr. Evans
Colorado
J.M. Walker
Humphreys Com. Co
Denver
Aliinbas Athletub
Pugs
Jochoinski
Harry Gilmore
Oli
Jobdbers Association
George Lytton
William Wagner
Nestern
Marshal Field
Dolan
Grand Wand
J. L Lamb
E. M. Fergu
Minn
J. Vale
Waterloo
Mehr
GC. Tutt
Desness U. Lux
Topeka
Kis
J. Y. Veorin
Iil
O'Doporhue
St. Joseph
FE. J. McNamara
Kansas City
Transportation Committee
Studebaker’ Theatre
William Hodge
Mr. Hodge
Jobbers’ Association
Hodge
Western
Wm. Wagner
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Assn
Wagner
Dechman
W. W. Summers
Ruit Dobbers’ Assn
Per and Fruit
Jobber
Vrovo
Utah
Roylance
C. F. Francis
Davenport
Francis
Committee On
W. C. Walker
California
California’ Fruit Growers’ Exchange
T. H. Garland
Burling
Walker
Commission House
Knudson
Duke of
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David R. Forgan
First National Bank
James Hamilton Lewis
T. ¥. Sherman
Illinois
C. B. Gibson
C. J. Williamson
Mr. Forgan
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Sherman
Gibson
Roosevelt
Ferguson
Board of Directors
W. N. Fritz
Association For Entertainment
H. Harris
Galvestion Chamber of Commerce
Galveston
Frank Gaines
Omaha
Ainst Express
Metriday
Great Western Attendance Expected at Savannah League Meet
Western divisions report large turnout for the National League of Commission Merchants annual convention to be held in Savannah in January. Delegates from St Louis and Philadelphia anticipate substantial participation, with business talks on freight, rates, and cooperative efforts, plus abundant pleasure travel along Florida coast.
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National League of Commission Merchants
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Savannah
Atlantic
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Cuba
Conrad Sehonp
F. C. Haueisen
Wm. Hartman
Ed Hilmer
F.C. Papendick
E. H. Henschen
F. H. Miller
H. J. Sellmeyer
George H. Broeder
Wm. Koeneman
F. W. Brockman
National Transportation Committee
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G. G. Fairham
P. M. ‘Kiely
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South
Albert Foro
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C. F. Myers
Horlbeck
J. Rumph
M .W. Simons
J. M. Harrison
W. C. Gernty
jBoston
Tig Packer
Hoke Smith
Georgia
de Soto
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New Orleans Vegetables Brisk But Not Profitable
New Orleans reports show brisk but not profitable vegetable trade as mild northern weather hurts market. Dealers expect frost to open a better outlook. orange stock from Louisiana praised for quality while prices remain low and long radish demand steady in the region. Local homegrown cabbage begins to enter, potentially pressuring northern supplies.
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New Orleans
Chris Heatey
Simone & Serpas
Chris’ Reuter
Reuter
Louisiana
Long Beach
Rabbits In Fair Demand At Kansas City Market
Kansas City markets report heavy receipts of rabbits in the early week with fair demand and a firmer tone than the previous week. Limited other game arrived as quail ducks and prairie chickens drew moderate inquiry.
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Kansas City
Northwestern poultry ship scams shock Minneapolis trade
Minneapolis report outlines a sweeping scam where a Northwest shippers directory aided men to buy cheap poultry and butter above market price, with a Nicollet Creamery store, a missing manager Mr. Davis, and an adjustment firm estimating liabilities of 20000 to 25000 dollars. Other frauds included reshipping North Dakota potatoes and forged shipping schemes. traffic remains unsettled amid cooling trade and lingering investigations. The piece also notes the funeral of Peter Eminger, a pioneer in the meat trade.
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Aucker” Shippers
Nicollet Creamery Co
Chicago
Express
Boy
Davis
North Dakota
Shi Rt
Northwest
Trent
Peter Eminger
ADVANCE IN POULTRY MARKET DUE TO WEATHER AND SUPPLIES
Weather favorable and small supplies boosted poultry prices early in the week though not at record highs. Buyers in country banks limited credit, boosting the chance of a quick market dump. Dressed turkeys 16 cents for choice, 12 to 14 for ordinary. chickens and ducks about 10 cents. live spring chickens 6 to 7 cents. late week spring prices fell due to heavy receipts.
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Dmadock
Chicago
Packing Stock Butter Market Remains Dull in Kansas City
In Stl Kansas City on December seven bids for packing stock butter ran higher in some cases than last week, yet overall activity stayed dull. Stock offered on change at 16 cents or more with bids from 15 to 1 cent. Trade in creamery butter remained unchanged with steady prices.
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Kansas City
May discontinue dinners may end season for Kansas City dealers
Kansas City rumor says the December 14 dinner of the fruit and produce dealers may be the last of the season due to waning interest. Leading organizers have about decided to stop efforts in this direction though the program for next Saturday night is not yet fixed.
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Kansas City
Dec
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