Kentucky Dealer Reorganizes to Lead Lebanon Egg Co
Col Sam El Grinstead who long ran egg and produce shipments in the Ohio River valley retires to North Vernon Ind then returns to form a new consolidated firm The Durham Produce Co and The Lebanon Egg & Poultry Co both of Lebanon Ky will merge with Grinstead as president and James Millin as secretary treasurer The old firms will exit and a carrot slipping operation will be run under Grinstead’s control Elgin Price Steady as Butter Quotation Holds at 23c in Burlington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Louisville
Sam el
Grinstead
Ohio River Valley
Ife
North Vernon
Lebanon Egg & Poultry Co
Lebanon
Col. Grinstead
James Millin
Durham
Fruit shipments and prices steady in Los Angeles market
Orange shipments run about 80 cars daily and lemons 10 to 46 cars with prices steady though some increases noted. Apples move to eastern points and Europe with Watsonville apples favored by British dealers. Mountain violet pears from Antelope valley placed in cold storage, 5,000 boxes, to be released around Thanksgiving at about 4 to 5 dollars per pound.
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Los Angeles
New York
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Astern Points
Europe
London
Liverpool
Dublin
Watsonville
J. Huber
Keystone Produce Co
Middle West
Antelope Valley
E. M. Wolcott
Seed bean and grape deals in Chicago markets tale
Veader in Chicago reports Vaughans Seed store distributing seed beans nationwide and Bermuda onion seed Teneriffe stock. Train Letterman Ford plans first car of New York grapes on market. A F McCalla of Columbus notes Tekonska apple interest and a good crop ahead with few orchards sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vaughans Seed
A. Fs. McUalla
Columbus
Tekonska
Mich
McCalla
York State
Shafton Co Sees Strong Pear Trade In Chicago
Chicago reports a very good trade in nice pears with Shafton Co noting steady business. They also handle birrel and bulk apples and seek pear and apple shippers in Michigan and New York. Also mentions hay handling charges dispute as railroads plan to stop paying per car handling fees. Cincinnati notes hay dealers upset over Louisville & Nashville and Southern railroads ending 1.50 per car handling day from Sept. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shafton Co
Michigan
New York
Cincinnati
Louisville & Nashville
Southern Railroads
Grand Rapids
Local growers seek buyers as Clear Lake crops show mixed yields
In Clear Lake Iowa on September 6 1903 growers report limited fruit with only a few apples and onions poised for a few cars while potatoes face blight losses. White stock and Red Globe onions crop well with shipping via C M St P railroad and electric line. several local growers name Sam Kennedy Prank Holt Gov Holt C Biggs Fred Stafford. markets reflect varied onion and celery prices across Michigan Indiana and Texas onions and cucumbers remain abundant with celery sales weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Iowa
Packer
Mason City
My Gelt
Sam Kennedy
Prank Holt
Gov. Holt
C. Biggs
Fred Stafford
D. H. Culver
Packer Man Tours Scottville Peach and Berry Fields
Staff correspondent reports Scottville area peach and berry growers facing strong demand. Buyers from Ludington and beyond price hard coal and baskets while shipments rise, with hundreds to thousands of bushels expected for apples and peaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottville
Mich
Packer
Ludington
B. J. Partridge
Custer
H. J. Wilson
H. D. Filey
Ira Knowles
Fred Miller
Jack Ellison
Henry LaBelle
W. B. Calkins
T. J. Lair
H. M. Rudy
W. D. Lee
John Lee
Gust Leinfelt
Isaac Wood
J. M. Lair
Oliver Williams
George Larr
L. D. Bradshaw
Fred Bissett
Chas
McAllister
Peach harvest totals from multiple growers exceed 500 bushels
A list of growers and their peach yields shows many individuals with 500 or more bushels, including 2 500s for A An derson and Fred Ed ward and 2 1 000s for C Bradshaw and James Foley among others. The note adds that those with over 1 000 bushels may also sell winter apples via R F D routes before Christmas.
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Ludington
Mich
Mason County
Oceana County
Pere Marquette Lake
Ludington Harbor
Lower Peninsula
Michigan
Chicago
Duchess
Alexander
Maiden
San Jose
L. G. Jjebavey
C. Nelson
Rassmusser & Loppen
Barnard
Jerome Harman
James Butler
Chas
Hank
Chas. Harley
Ludington Basket Co
Joseph Gummertefedder
Abe Gummertsfedder
Chas. Wagner
Alex Baird
Fred Bry, Sr
Fred Bry
H. D
R. J. Mitch
Airey Peterson
David Morton
James Albright
James McDonald
HE. H. Grant
Wm. Jamison
Wm. Brown
Kennedy
Isaac van Nortrick
Thomas. Burns
Milea Parker
Wm. Mears
Frank Charwiz
Wm. Voss
Chas, Allen
Jesse Houch
Clarence
Joe
John Kissler
Joseph Zolink
Jos
Slominsk
Crotcher
L. J. Hose
Mark Hitchcock
Geo, Bockman
E. A. Cowle
D. D. Aimatead
J. K. Olmstead
Wm. Metzler
Geo. McClutchie
R. G. Hutchinson
Smith Hawley
Oscar Hawley
John Horrack
Peter Jebavey
Victor Johnson
Robert Jamison
Jerry Kennedy
Joseph Magfary
A. Marchido
John and
DeWitt Morton
Wm. Murphy
James Oldt
George Piper
Alex Peterson
H. Fierce
John Rundell
A. K E. Rhinehart
George Schappee
George
Charles
Fran Stearns
Larry Seymour
Edward Scott
J. A. Sheldon
H. Sharon
Daniel Shaffer
Frank Sullivan
C. W. ‘True
J. F. Whitaker
Robert Wright
Rhineholt Witty
Memphis Trade Improving As Fall Demand Rises
Memphis market shows broadening demand with cooler weather and returning buyers. Poultry, apples, pears, cabbage and potatoes are in light supply or steady demand and prices hold. Cranberry deals move with Peycke Bros and Wareham inquiries. San Francisco and Cleveland quotes list varied dairy, egg, poultry and fruit prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Jonathan
Grimes
Michigan
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Water St
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Produce Commission
Cuny & Vonasek
Water Street
Chicagos
Ill
Carlota
Fruitland
Melon Growers’ Assn. Incorporated
J. I. Finnerty Fruitland
Kieffer
Scottdale Fruit Assn
Arthur Carlton
Saleame ST Joe, Mich
B.S. Pearsall Butter Co Process Butter Manufacturers
Elgin
Washington
Century Realty Co
Dodge
Mer
North Yakima
Wash
Earl Bros
Northern Seed Headquarters
Southern Truckers
Vaughan
Valentine
Currie
Bun
Ees Hodson
Ss & Wardwell
Kinney
Wax
Boston
Bermuda
Teneritr
USPC
Handelph
Sareluy St. N.B
W. L. Hodde
Springfield, Ul
John W. Low
Comission Merchants and
B. A. Wheelock
E. Werden
Wholesale Fruit
Northwest
Chicago Packer
Tonys
Cal
Ifornia Fruit Movement
Lhat
Veader
Mameo
Spy
Indiana
Texas
Itu
Alan
Scottsdale
Yailie-Miller Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
Gentileman
Yuille-Miller CO
Kansas City
Ernest Peycke
Peycke Bros. Com. Co
Wareham
Mass
Peycke Bros
San Francisco
California
Oregon
Salinas Burbanks
Valencia
Cleveland
Uuc
Light, LLC
Plume
Wordens
Do California
van Buren
J. H. White & CO
Chicaco
Poultry and Egg Dealers
John J. McGuin
W. Taylor St
Illinois
Windh
Ask the Packer
the Produce Reporter Co
Columbia National Bank
Indianapolis
Davidson Bros. CO
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Frank C. Schilling CO
Main St
Green Bay
Wis
Theo. C. H. Wegeforth CO
Todd & Kraft
Red Fey
Virginia Sweets
Osage
Navy
Lima
Hampton Stock Farm
B. D. Anguish
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