Apple Shippers Convene in Niagara Falls Aug 3 4 5
The International Shippers Association calls for a record attendance at its August 3 to 5 convention in Niagara Falls New York. Chicago auto parties and other western towns may send machines as the rally includes an association dinner questions box and an apple display. Members are urged to bring apples and arrange travel and hotel plans.
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International Hotel
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Megarions Committees
Niagara
Packer This Week Page Highlights Fruit Trade
Rumored trials and shipments dominate this issue with notes on Niagara Falls apple conventions, Chicago and Cincinnati trade in peaches, melons, and eggs. Reports cover Michigan crops, Memphis and Kansas City markets, and new office openings in Los Angeles and Newark while detailing various state crops and regional commerce.
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Peach
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Firm
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Tex
Washington
Seymour
Ind
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Missouri
Texas peach shipments hampered by rail car shortage
In Texas the Elberta peach trade strained by a refrigerator car famine. Shippers report only about 25 percent of needed cars, with many peaches unsold or rotting. Railroads face lawsuits over missed shipments as canning factories also lack capacity.
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Hert
Woldert Grocery Co
Society Notes of the Produce Trade
Mip James Oiushall stands out as a popular guest at an event noted in society notes. The focus highlights a guest list including Mrs Tarp Raver with S23 point.
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Society Notes
James Oiushall
Onions from Louisvue Dull in July Trade
In Chicago on July 13 dealers report Louisvue onions arriving less freely with generally poor quality. Growers pulled onions early risking low prices and slow demand. Street sales average $1.50 to $1.80 a sack. sacks often show big necks or immaturity.
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Pineapple Market Steady in Chicago Trade
The pineapple trade remains firm in Chicago with lighter receipts and steady demand. Floridas dominate sales at 1 to 3.25 dollars per fruit depending on size and quality, while some Cubans are expected to enter the market.
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Floridas
Twelfth Street Market fraud targets country shippers
Anonymous postal card schemes lure country shippers with fictitious prices for butter eggs and poultry. A Kansas City promoter used the name The Twelfth Street Market at 1203 East Twelfth Street but decamped after collecting advance payments and leaving a broken crate as evidence.
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Fort Treet
Welfth Street
Mack Countey
Twelfth Street
Teansfer Iin
Egg Market Steady in Chicago with Normal Receipts
The Chicago egg market shows no social activity and remains unchanged. Receipts run about normal for the period, with 12,000 to 15,000 eggs entering the market, while prices hold steady.
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Chicago
Prices Rise Slightly on Strong Dressed Poultry Demand in New York
July reports show tighter dressed fowl receipts boosting sentiment and nudging prices higher, though demand remains moderate. Quotes place dressed fowls at 16 1 4 to 17 cents with boxes 17 to 19 cents. spring hens steady, roasters slow, and turkeys and ducks showing mixed activity in carlot and express markets.
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New York
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Ule
Surplus of Poor Eggs Strains New York Receivers
New York egg market shows little improvement as receipts stay high. Poor and lower grade eggs dominate. best stock scarce. Shippers face weak demand, with cracks and dirties selling for low prices. most incoming stock comes from the Midwest and Southwest.
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Southwest
Iingis
Missouri
Indiana
Gol Nial
Market Report Notes Hot Weather Strain on Fresh Produce
The week ends with firm pricing for select extras and early lots amid extreme heat. Receipts rose while weather caused quality deterioration, limiting fresh stock and pushing values higher for Friday sellings. no new offerings were reported.
Downes Near Death After Missing Case
W L Downs of the Irvington Produce Co. Irvington Wy was reported missing last week in bad financial shape. He was stricken with apoplexy at Brookport di arriving from Fredonia Ky. He registered at the Palmer house and lay in bed all day Tuesday. A night clerk found him unconscious with difficulty breathing. Doctors fear he cannot recover. The illness may be linked to troubles before leaving Livingston Ky.
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W. L. Downs
Jrvington Produce Co
Irvington
Brookport
Fredonia
Palmer House
G. A. Bell
Downs
Livington, Ky
Butter Advances Again Amid Drought Hit Creamery Markets
Drought in western dairy regions lifts fine creamery butter to around 20 cents on Tuesday with reports of scarce supply and widespread undergrades. Prices for process butter hold at 25 to 25 1 2 cents while storage creamery trades rise as buyers bid up to 29 cents for specials and 28 1 4 to 28 1 2 for extras amid heavy market activity and about 710000 packages sold recently.
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New York
New York State
Pennsylvania
Pang
Cantaloupe Market Report From Cincinnati July 15
The Cincinnati cantaloupe market shows fair receipts and good demand for well netted stock. Georgia cantaloupes supply most trade. prices ranged $1.50-$2 per standard crate, California around $1.80. Job lots quoted at $34.25 for standards, $2.25-$2.50 for ponies. Market light midweek with few lots offered.
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Cincinnati
California
Hot Weather Boosts Watermelon Trade in Chicago
July 14 Chicase reports hot weather stimulates demand for watermelons. Receipts are moderate, prices rise with good demand. 10 to 20 pound melons bring 184 to 224 dollars per hundredweight, larger loads vary by size. Dealers note Georgia melons suffer from rainy weather.
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Market Report on Cucurbit Prices Across States
Traders note a shortage of market-quality cucumbers while Arizona and California shipments flow in. Arizona buyers pay up to 6 dollars for standards, California asks 4 dollars for standards and 3.10 to 3.50 for ponies. Georgia and Florida consignments move slowly but sell okay with prices ranging 1.40 to 2 for standards and 1 to 1.50 for ponies.
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O Arizones
Reaping the Wages of Sin in Boston Court
Jim Mulhall, a veteran con artist known as premier of pra istice crooks, seeks a plea for reduced bail and early trial. Judge Lebaron B. Colt weighs clemency as Mulhall pleads about hunger and age while prosecutors recount prior frauds and two 1904 indictments. The bail is cut to 4000 dollars. aOctober trial is set after summer delays. Mulhall does not plead guilty and remains jailed.
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United States District Court
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Iscariot
Colt
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Southern
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Packer
Sicily lemon market soars as buyers rush to port sales
New York reports a brisk Sicily lemon market with 27000 boxes sold at opening sale on Tuesday. Firsts rise to 7.25 dollars per box and seconds to 5.87. Verdelli and Hicopplanid ripe fruit show gains, while demand tightens amid no other cargoes in port and importers planning next sale for Tuesday.
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New York
Butter Firm at Chicago Market Report
Chicago notes steady butter activity despite hot weather with limited offerings. Receipts reach 15 262 packages while No 1 ladles offered around 24 4 to 24 2 cents, packing stock sold at 22 cents. Prices mostly unchanged across Thursday and Friday trading.
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