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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1910

Page

2

Bo ycott in Beijing Felt and Market Notes

The item outlines a boycott impact in Bejing with late winter pricing shifts, noting wholesalers and jobbers trimming expenses, persistent demand for eggs and dairy, and storage stock trends. It mentions Palmar’s market activity, a Seventh Street frontage building, and J Lungtfetlow of Longfellow Bros departing for California for about sixty days.

Mireles Noo Shepp Fey Andens Wessitles- Rey Ordery Pee Vale Moehisii Cole Chler Palmer Alets I Mather Metz New York J. Lungtfetlow Long Fellow Bros. Ta California

West Virginia Produce Firms Seek Early Fruits and Veggies

Parkersburg area wholesale fruit and produce firms announce strong demand for apples potatoes onions cabbage and early vegetables. The Swan-Sanborn Co and G. T. Ward Produce Co list large local and out-of-town trade, seeking southern shippers and new suppliers. Pudley Produce Co formerly operated here. egg shipper names appear in this week's Packer Bulletin.

Parkersbure Handlen Lote Surkersburg Toadade Cnew Oon Turket the &wan-Sanborn Co G. T. Ward Produce Co Market Street Pudley Produce Co Parkersburg

Market notes on cabbage vegetables and potatoes

A Wisconsin report cites B D Allpuish stating cabbage stocks are under 50 cars, with under 20 now. Indicators show prices may rise in April. estimates place remaining cabbage around 254 cords statewide, about 25 carts daily for all shippers to April 1. Also notes are potatoes planted near Roscoe and shipping in April May. California celery imports rise in Nashville with Southern celery a specialty and connections being lined up in Florida district.

B.D. Allpuish Searce Wisconsin Hoscar Roscoe Ald California Nashville Tenn Nertzka

California Growers Face Costs in boxed Freight for Oranges

Florida and California orange markets show mixed results as frost-affected lots push prices down. Auction sales at the Ohio valley show wide carlot ranges with Navels from Pomona and other California brands selling below costs after freight. Florida offerings fared slightly better, with Orange County and Polk County lots averaging around 1.56 to 1.79 per box, while overall stock remains uneven and quality varies.

Cinelmnan Florida Ohio Valley Worldu California Pomona Cal Woodford Suya Hawk Florida Citrus Exchange Orange County Frust E. H. Walker Orlando Fla Oceee Fla South Lane Apocke-Oakland Alln Ocoee Eres Winter Garden Ilc Polk County Exchange Conner & Shallenberger Bartow Exchange Florida Aanges Pico Wabither Trus Agen Pomona Bt Juli Gyowers Womena Fruit Exchange Valer Joan Minges & Co John Minges & Co San Dimas Citas San Dimaz

Tell Conflicting Stories Chicago Dealers Return From a Hunt ing Trip

Chicago dealers Joseph Dusek and Louis Brink returned from a hunting trip South and abroad. They insist the shooting was good in Louisiana and Alabama while others doubt their tall tales. Each reports a net loss of about 19 pounds after the journey, yet both look well.

Chicago Joseph Dusek Joseph Dusek & Co Louis Brink Brink & Pilot Roosevelt Africa Louisiana Alabama

Cincinnati firm expands to run fruit and vegetable departments

Altemeier and Sei bel, longtime Cincinnati traders in eggs poultry and country produce, announce a new department handling fruit and vegetable goods. The operation will occupy 23 25 Walnut and adjacent Front street addresses, with expert staff and rail and wharf access to serve southern and northern growers and shippers of cabbage onions apples and other produce.

Cincinnati Altemeier & Seibel Front and Walnut Streets Walnut Street East Front Street Front Street Eis Novilern

Track Crop Smaller In Vullahome Tenn

Vullahome Tennessee February 3 The acreage in track here will likely be smaller the coming season The association reports difficulties getting truck farmers lined up Cabbage cantaloupes potatoes and tomatoes will likely be produced Officers of the juld association are F A Reht president and C F Hickerson secretary

Vullahome Tenn Association Juld Association F. A. Reht C. F. Hickerson

Grand Forks Potatoes and Produce Trade Detailed

Grand Forks is described as a modern shipping point with a firm controlling a large trade into western Canada and Idaho. The article lists extensive carloads of bananas, oranges, watermelons, potatoes, onions, greens, tomatoes, apples, berries, and other fruits, vegetables, and staples shipped through the city. Farmers rely on wheat and flax, while cabbage and turnips are grown locally but insufficient to meet demand. Potatoes suffer from early frost. some acreage remains un-dug. The produce trade focuses on receiving goods as eggs and poultry are scarce, with oleomargarine common but dairy products harder to obtain in the Northwest.

Grand Forks Goog Canada Heral Idaho Hanved Myer Bansnan Algo Nome North Dakota Northwest

Indiana Onion Ripution Report From Indiana Regions

Reports to The Packer from shippers in Indiana describe onion stocks and quality. Bourbon notes a ten car surplus over last year with 73 percent red and 25 percent yellow onions. South Whitney reports growth in storage and fewer onions on hand, with about 54 cars sold northern Indiana and stock below prior levels. Columbus area tallies around 200 plus cars left in storage, with 60 percent red and yellow mix and whites scarce. Kendalsville shows 223 car increase over 1908 with current holdings up about 21 cars, stock quality generally improving though earlier stock weaker. whites about 10 percent, reds and yellows balanced.

Neverah Polete Chicago Indiana Ind South Whitney Seavon Kendalsville Uist

Cleaning Up South Water Street Chicago Feb

A Chicago health department rep toured South Water Street noting dirt grime and front-window neglect. Calls for interior cleaning, and new aromas from deodorizers, show a push for improvements along the busy thoroughfare.

South Water Street Chicago Chicago Health Department South Water Rome Evans Ehovels - Benet

Marietta Truck Growers Assn Holds Annual Meeting

The Marietta Truck Growers Association held its third annual meeting with strong turnout. Officers W. L. Cram president I E Miller secretary Levi Bartlett treasurer were reelected. A committee was formed to study marketing methods for next season. Projections show similar acreage and a larger crop if weather remains favorable. Shipping patterns from the region include carloads of tomatoes carrots and other produce to Pittsburg Cleveland and other cities. J M Thogmley sails for Los Angeles this week for a month’s stay.

Marietta Marietta Truck Urowern Avan Thernoon Cram I. E. Miller Levi Bartlett C. P. Dyer Sparling W. W. Scroggins Pittsburg Baltimore &Ohio Railroad Pennsylvania Failroad Cleveland Columbus Mansfield Lima Akron Athens Dayton Steubenvitle Youngstown O. Wheeling Fairmount W. Va Washington Snd Carnote

Bank Balance Sheet Shown With Liabilities And Officers

Resources and liabilities listed including United States Bonds and Loans. Cash and deposits mirror assets of 92,241,008 with capital stock of 250,000 Surplus 50,000 Undivided profits 23,083, Circulation 260,000 and deposits 1,006,7a5. officers named: Edwin L. Wagner president John W Low Ralph N. Ballot W F Dodge etc.

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L McNeil Takes New Western Cold Storage Post

A L McNeil, known in Chicago as a cold storage expert, opens an office to serve as western representative for Eastern States Refrigerating Co. and Boston Terminal Refrigerating Co. He leaves previous posts and brings strong trade ties and two strong warehouses to his new role.

Promi Ment Astern Storage Chicago A. L. McNeil West Eastern States Refrigerating Co Boston Terminal Refrigerating Co New England New Jersey New York State McNeil A. Booth Union Cold Storage & Warehouse Co Westlarn Cold Storage Co W. 3. Quam & Co South Water Street

Henry of Detroit eyes egg shipments via Chicago stop

John Henry of Detroit arrived in Chicago on Wednesday en route to Kansas City to monitor egg shipments. He says Detroit is a good storage hub and may buy cars if prices stay favorable. A Tebbe with Hits Co, Indianapol is a noted fruit trade figure who recently joined Cento Co. and will move south soon. The Packer will report on market prices, crop news and distributors.

Chicago John Bronson A . W. Randoph Ry Cine Chicago Health Department Butter 4 Egg Board John Meary Egge John Henry Detroit Kaalane City Mey Mr. Henry A. J. Tedbe Hits & Co Indian Sporls Ind Fed Tethe Enews Inte & Co Tebbe

Texas onions late but prospects hold for gains

Laredo Feb 3 Special wire says a recent freeze damaged Texas onions modestly and set crop timing back. Webb county prep shifts to March 15 with shipments likely starting April 1 and moving through May. county acreage around 2006 shows slight rise, while the statewide Texas onion crop may match last year. Bermuda line shipments from Mexico expected late this month with 48 to 60 cars, T A Austin of Laredo to ship a large share of the Mexican stock.

Laredo Tex Wahoe Packer Texas Webb County Bermuda Ohline Mexico T. A. Austin

Onion Set Growers Lead Chillicothe Seed Trade

Chillicothe February report identifies Schilder Bros as the region’s largest onion set operators with extensive growing and shipping capacity. They quote and deliver large cattle orders and handle seed sets across the country. H. Kathe & Son are also growers and shippers of onion sets.

Chillicothe Schilder Bros Ealon Fe Completa H. Kathe

Trade in this commodity eases after price break

Chicago reports C J Bredge of Merrill and Midredge returning from a visit to several engineers. He notes that prior to the break prices in the trade moved poorly but after the break they are moving nicely. He cannot account for why certain pebbles remain lower than the latest quotes.

Chicago C. J. Bedredge Merrill & Midredge Severel Engiers Trea Mr. Didredge Gaye

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