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09 Mar 1918

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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1918

Page

2

Gossip On Shippers Of Fruits And Vegetables

A sprawling list from many cities notes shipments of celery cabbage carrots and hothouse vegetables by Warren & Smallridge Co. and others. California firms announce strawberries rhubarb lettuce and tomatoes while Midwest outfits move potatoes onions and diverse produce toward markets from Boston to New York and Chicago.

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Londequoit Warren & Smallridge Co., Inc Rochester Boston Mass JL . Young Company Boston & Milne Produce Market Maine Urlley Bartow Mlac D. Joore Los Angeles Calif Day Saw Company East Ninth Street San Francisco M. J. O'Reilly Company Klein- Simpson Fruit Company Los Mochis Sinaloa Nogales Ariz Sutherland Fruit Company Hollingsworth A. S. Baker Starkville Miss W. E. Dally Allegan Mich A. H. Foster St. Louis A. T. Harmon & Co Idaho Joplin Thomas Fruit Company Ben Davis Randolph Ala Earl E. Detrich J. M. Patterson Company Texas Bermuda Chard Brothers’ Fruit and Produce Company Kay Wichita Kan Boyle Company Fort Worth Chicago Minnesota Red River Ohio Cullman Cullman Prolauce Company Seymour C. Vollenweider Muskogee Oklo Blackledge Fruit and Nut Company, Inc Minneapolis Minn Gamble- Robinson Company North Branch North Branch Mercantile Company Burbanks Ohios Kings Rutherford-Brede Company Barnesville Norby & Solum Red River Ohio Rosander & Co American General Corporation Sand Land W. H. Ferrell & Co Northrup, King & Co Hawley Peterson Brothers Landsom Company, Inc Cohen, Mann & Kahn California Coachella Valley Stoerk-Biron Company Water Street Florida Goldfarb, Rose & Shurman Co JH. N. Lykke Baldwins Starks Spies Savoy H. M. Dunlap Gano Winesups Rome Beauty and Jonathans C. A. Kerr & Co Wisconsin Castleberry Castleberry Strawberry Association L. Starks Company Tex Austin Nethery & Co Hitchcock W. Kemmerling Company Memphis Tenn I. Rauch & Co Geo. A. Webster N. Y A. F. Young & Co Washington Duane Streets Monroeville Monroe County Potato Growers’ Association Laredo Quetroli Distributing Company St. Paul K. W. King Company Jacksonville Fla Chase & Co New Orleans A. Paciera & Bro Ill Everette R. Peacock & Co
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Cleveland Boosters Open Club Rooms

Cleveland Ohio March 8 The Cleveland Boosters opened their club rooms with a dinner banquet and entertainment. Merchants subscribed about 3000 dollars a month ago to outfit five rooms at 420 Central avenue for lunches meetings and recreation. The rooms were set for 86 at opening with palms flowers and Roberts orchestra. Homer McDaniel manager of The Sheriff Street Market and Storage Company spoke on merchant cooperation.

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Cleveland, O Cleveland Boosters Central Avenue Roberts’ Orchestra Homer McDaniel Sheriff Street Market and Storage Company McDaniel
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Chicago Vegetable Trade Shows Good Activity With Price Firmness

Chicago reports a robust vegetable market this week as buyers seek better weather and improved offerings. Tomatoes and peppers held firm on good grades while supplies varied. beans, lettuce, cucumbers, celery, cauliflower, and other staples showed diverse movements, with prices generally steady to easy and certain crates fetching notable per dozen and per crate values.

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Chicago Florida Louisiana Texas California Michigan Square
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Minnesota Potato Market and Movement

Minnesota potato market opened with light demand and fair seed stock activity. Red River Ohios led buying interest, car shortages eased but limited movement persisted. Triumph deal waned with prices ranged for various varieties and a generally inactive Friday.

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Minneapolis Red River Red Rivers Seone F Peneth Land Ohiow Rose Burbanks Red River Ohios Triumph Ohios Early Rose Early Burbanka
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Indiana Dealers Ordered to Unload Disputed Cars

Indianapolis March 8 Four more commission merchants were ordered by Food Administrator Stanley Wyckoff to unload four cars of Missouri potatoes at once and to deposit drafts at the bank until settlements are reached between shipper and receivers. Firms named include EH F Shideler Co J M Vinci Co G W Cummins Co and Frank L Hartsock The local board of arbitration was instructed to review each case while Wyckoff emphasized cars must be unloaded to restore railcar flow and ease disputes afterward.

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Indianapolis Commission Stanley Wyckoff Missouri F. Shideler & Co J.M. Vinci & Co G. W. Cummins & Co Frank L Board of Arbitration A. D. Hitz Commission Merchant Commission House
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Castleberry Berry Crop Outlook Shows Strong Prospects

Castleberry Alabama reports an unusually strong strawberry outlook for early March. Vines are thrifty and loaded with young fruit and bloom. With favorable weather, shipments are expected to begin before March 20 and cars late by March 25. The Castleberry Strawberry Association led by G. G. Kramp and G. W. Martin, sales manager, anticipates a crop of 206 to 250 cars.

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Castleberry Ala Castleberry Strawberry Association G. G. Kramp G. W. Martin
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Chicago Street Notes Market Leaders Visit Chicago Trade

Joseph Lentin of Chisam Brokerage, Springfield Illinois, on market Tuesday. A Edstrom of Duluth Minnesota spent much of the week with Chicago trade. George E. Durkee, potato shipper from Cloquet Minnesota, was on market the early part of the week.

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Joseph Lentin Chisam Brokerage Company Springfield Ill A. Edstrom Duluth Minn Chicago George E. Durkee Cloquet Orly
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State Street Chicago Cold Storage Warehouse Co John W. Lew H. W. Hart Mgr M. C. Cummings Secy Treas Randolph Fruit & Prod. Co Randolph St Barancik Sam Kramer M. Rosenstein A. Goldsmith Gov Waskow Butter CO South Water St Co. H. Christians CO W. Minois St St. S. Borden Co W. Se Water ST Illinois Schlosser Brothers, Inc Uth Flodin Fruit CO Burlington, Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa Baker Leonard Seed Company W. Kinzle Street Hudsonville Hudsonville Produce Company Herps Vegetable Association Ross Detroit Andrews Brothers Company Michigan Fiandreau S. D James O'Leary South Dakota M. Piowaty & Sons Universal Bag & Burlap CO N. Clark St. Cricago John W. Low J.C. Mittelstadt RS Meadley Wayne & Low, Inc Geutablianes Corn Exchange Fate Bank National U. EK. Bally Illnois Indiana Chicago Street Notes Arkansas J. Ellis Slater Co United States Food Administration F. E. Balbwin’& CO Ogden Bidg Coyne Brothers Gallagher W. South Water St Bro Merrill & Eldredge North Market St
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