Pink Sheet solicits business for unnamed Chicago house
A Chicago Produce News pink sheet letter claims to boost one unnamed house for Florida vegetable shipments, touting its 12 year record and hotel trade, while soliciting local agents. The piece questions the paper’s favoritism and impact on other Chicago advertisers.
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Chicago
Produce News
Florida
New York
Cincinnati
Packer
Hippera
A. H
A—L
Pink Sheet
Chicago Poultry Market Faces Ongoing Decline
The Chicago poultry market sagged this week with prices drifting lower for three weeks. Receipts were moderate and quality uneven, while demand fluctuated around religious holidays. Fowls and springs showed declines, while some days saw firmer tones amid thin arrivals. turkeys remained weak overall with other poultry steady or unchanged.
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Chicago
Golf contest stirs crowd on Van Courtlandt links
In New York on October 9 Frank Nix and John Scholl defeated George Noakes and Fred Dudley in a notable golf match at Van Courtlandt. Spectators reported a remarkable foursome with Scholl and Nix winning one un in the foursome. Dudley’s play drew mixed bets, while his attire and oncourse behavior drew comment from friends. Noakes appeared as an ordinary citizen amid the lively street scene.
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Frank Nix
John Scholl
George Noakes
Fred Dudley
New York
van Courtlandt Links
Scholl
Nix
Dudley
Noakes
Chicago Produce News markets and agriculture notes
A fragmented page lists multiple market notes across regions including Chicago potato and egg markets, butter and grape remarks, apple exports and storage laws, and various city market updates. The scattered items reference individuals like Jack Stich and Eli M. Upton and events such as the Parker parcel post changes and New York butter and egg markets.
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Chicago
Everses
Swat
Jack Stich
Tozz & Co
New York
Potato Market Was Easy Fresh Receipts Light
Chicago market notes show unseasonably warm weather easing demand for potatoes, with slow local buying and heavy on track accumulation up to 300 cars. Outside demand steadier, prices around 4c fob, green stock maturing delaying movement, and farmers paid 30-40c at country points though hauling was limited. Market expected to improve if stock matures but warm weather could hinder any gains. Receipts varied daily, trading remained slow and prices drifted lower, with offers around 19-24c for various packs and extras on board.
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Chicago
F. O
Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company Faces $1600 Verdict
Judge Martin announced a decision in the Watson Creamery Company versus Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company suit for $1,600, with a verdict expected October 27. The creamery alleged unfair dealing over butter shipments, while the defendant faced prior judgments and ongoing disputes noted by postal authorities and shipper complaints.
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Chicago
Martin
Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company
Watson Creamery Company
Watson, Minn
Packer
Baltz
Fresh Refrigerator Eggs Market Quietly Steady in Chicago
Fresh receipts were moderate and demand about normal as strict fresh stock held steady. Grocers paid around 26 to 28 cents a dozen for good eyes while some retailers asked up to 32 1/3 cents. unseasonable warmth restrained demand and past sales pressured prices after two operators cleared large ree holdings. October storage showed an excess of about 433000 cases, with sentiment tilted toward an upward trend despite storage concerns and 60 deals dampening outlook. Receipts Monday reached 6652 cases with firsts at 24 5/8 to 26 1/4 cents and storage extras quoted around 25 to 26 1/4 cents.
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Tiesk
Ovot
Bath
Seni Wednendsyi
Missouri
Chicago
Butter Market Dull Amid Tight Supply In Chicago
Chicago butter markets show a lifeless tone with weeklong receipts down about 14 000 packages from the prior week and a 7 107 pound shortage versus September. Local demand rises as vacationers return yet retail price at 35 cents a pound keeps consuming steady while cooler weather may ease injury to supplies.
Apple exports soar from New York ports in week ending last Saturday
New York reports week ending last Saturday saw Apple exports from all American ports reach 123,086 barrels, up from 60,443 barrels a year earlier. About half the fruit shipped came from Montreal and Halifax with Can a da supplies dominant overall. Boston had no shipments. Totals for the season reach 251,674 barrels vs 176,278 a year ago. Prices for red fruit quoted in Liverpool and Glasgow, with Kings and California Newtowns fetching various export rates.
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New York
Montreal
Halifax
Canada
Boston
Cablea
Simon, Shuttleworth & French Company
Liverpool
Glasgow
Kings
California
Big Apple Deal Shocks Market In New York
Steinhardt and Kelley complete a record purchase of over 600 carloads of apples in two weeks. They bought entire outputs of the Skookum brand Mosler Ore and Cashmere associations from Northwestern Fruit Exchange. George Anderson sold the stock for the North American Fruit Exchange. Additional hundreds of boxes came from Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers and Yakima Horticultural Union. Total investment near 360 000 dollars.
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New York
Steinhardt & Kelley
Skookum
Mosler
Ore
Cashmere
Northwestern Fruit Exchange
George Anderson
North American Fruit Exchange
Steinhardt &.Kelley
Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers’ Association
Yakima Horticultural Union
Potatoes Not Marked in Weighing, Agriculture Ruling
Washington Oct 9 Department of Agriculture reversed its previous ruling on net weight. Potatoes in sacks sold by weight need not be marked since the sack is a shipping container for quick transit refrigeration and conservation. If fraud is found the department may withdraw the ruling. Legal experts say the law targets contents in packages and sacks used for convenience may not be delivery containers. The decision is hailed by producers and shippers as saving thousands yearly. Congressmen Taylor led support for modification. further vegetable and fruit rulings to follow.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Mony
W. D. Tidwell
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Association
Edward L. Taylor
Colorado
United States
Congress
Storage-in-Transit Charge Set by Railroads
Kansas City Oct 9 The conference committees of National League of Commission Merchants International Apple Shippers Association and Western Fruit Jobbers Association report railroads in the trans Mississippi territory will impose on November 13 a storage in transit charge of 1% per 100 pounds on box apples with a $5 minimum per car. The gain comes amid prior proposals of higher rates and ICC openness to increased railroad revenue under special privileges. The move is seen as ill timed in a season of low apple prices.
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Kansas City
National League of Commission Merchants
International Apple Shippers' Association
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Association
trans-Missouri
Trans- Missouri
Excelsior Springs
Chippere
Interstate Commerce Commission
Egg Damage Case Closed in ICC Hearing
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on egg damage rules closed after testimony from Charles F. Droste and several exchange and railroad witnesses. Attorneys will file briefs. testimony to be reviewed by ICC in Washington.
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New York
Watkins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Custom House
New York Mercantile Exchange
Charles F. Droste
Elmer Underhill
I.C. Barger
J. D. Babcock
George E. Cutler
Epg
Droste
G. Henry
Exchange
Trunk Lines Association
Frank A. Henry
Merchants Refrigerating Company
Mr. Mifflin
Pennsylvania Road
Pier 28
W. BR. Conwell
Erie Dock
Koehler
New York Central
Beegs
Baltimores
Ohio
William Luper
J. M. Brundage
Erie
State commissioners to draft uniform cold storage act
Washington, Oct 9. Commissioners appointed by state governors to draft uniform laws will meet Oct 14 to 19 and are to draft a new uniform cold storage act. They lack law making power but their deliberations may become a bill in state legislatures. About a dozen states have cold storage laws, not uniform, as others prepare stricter rules. Walter E. Coe chairs the committee with Charles McCarthy Henry E. Kelly Carlos C. Alden Walter Clapham and Thomas A. Jenckes on the panel. California vegetable shipments rise as 4,424 cars leave southern ports through Oct 7. Daily moves include six cars on Sep 30, three on Oct 1, six on Oct 2, seven on Oct 3 and 4, seven on Oct 5, six on Oct 6, and ten on Oct 7.
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Washington, D. C
Walter E. Coe
Stamford
N. C
Walter Clapham
Thomas A. Jenckes
Providence, R. I
Terribly Pretty Game Ends Season Victory
New York, Oct. 9. A lively season closer featured the Nyme Club and West Shore in a high scoring game. The NYMEX team had struggled through a summer schedule, losing most games except one, while a sensational late inning showed the West Shore squad erupt for runs, prompting dramatic action and headlines as the season wrapped up in Hoboken.
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New York
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Nevada
New York Mercantile
Nyme
West Shore
Fire Department
Ring Lardner
Scales urged to finish term amid league changes
Chicago oct 9 the national league of commission merchants faces debate as president scales retires from active business supporters urge him to serve out his term and attend the next Detroit meeting citing his beneficial leadership and by law ambiguities while praising his work and seeking continuity for the league remaining notes describe a baseball game and mixed commentary on players and uniforms at Hoboken grounds.
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Chicago
National League of Commission
Scales
Mr. Seales
JAC STICH DEAD
New Orleans produce man Jac Stich died at 36 after illness and a stay in North Carolina. He led the local trade and was buried here yesterday. Survived by wife and daughter, parents Mr and Mrs Chas Stich, brother Maurice, sister Mrs S J Best neg of this city.
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New Orleans
Jack Stich
Stich
Chas, Stich
Maurice Stich
S. J. Bestneg
Mr. Stich
North Carolina
California Citrus Shipments Reported For Southern and Northern California
California citrus shipments between November 1 and October 7 totaled 38 227 cars in the south and 6 485 cars in the north. Daily figures show 56 cars on September 30, 54 on October 1, 39 on October 2, and 184 on October 3 and 4 combined.
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California
Los Angeles
Ferrin Company Incorporates in Rochester
The F. G. Ferrin Company of Rochester has been incorporated with capital stock of 10,000 dollars. Incorporators listed include M. Wallies, R. F., and F. G. Ferrin. The filing is dated October 9.
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FE. G. Ferrin Company
Rochester
F. G.ferrin Company of
M. Wallies
R. F
F. G. Fer
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