Creditors Probe Johnson & Salkeld Company Affairs
A creditors meeting for Johnson and Salkeld Company egg dealers, once on Duane Street and now at 8739 Longwood Avenue, heard Salkeld claim $17,000 owed with about $5,000 to shippers and $12,000 to banks. He proposed awaiting income from five Jersey Dairies stores to pay creditors, amid missing books and questions about Johnson’s whereabouts.
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New York
Johnson & Salkeld Company
Duane Street
Longwood Avenue
Broad Street
Salkeld
H. A. Johnson
H. F. Salkeld
Johnson
Harrison Street
J. Fadenhect
Rew
Jersey Dairies
Wren
Fadenhec
Taylor
Thomass & Houston
Broadway
Frank Cox
Hopkins
Shipper
Johnson & Salkeld
Coxe -Bronx
Mitzel Brothers
York
Salield
Packer
Jersey
Cranberry Picking Starts Next Week
New York reports the cranberry crop two weeks late and picking slated around September 11 with shipments to begin between the 15th and 20th. A shortage of Marly Blacks and late varieties mirrors last year. the Cranberry Exchange cites late crop estimates and past shipments for 1914 1915 1816 comparisons.
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New York
Citrus shipments peak as season totals rise statewide
Daily citrus ship counts show continued movement from southern California with Tulare and Butte counties contributing 5774 and 626 cars respectively, yielding a state total of 41066 for the season. In Boston, Captain Herbert Bent, 78, longtime M D T New York Central representative, dies after years with Boston delegations.
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Jes
Califor
Captain Bent
Boston
Herbert Bent
M. D. T. New York Central
West
Good Demand for Onions at Chicago
Onion market in Chicago held steady with prices near last week as inquiry stayed active but movement remained moderate. Indiana crops are light with reduced acres. Ohio movement fair. Homegrown Chicago onions show improving quality and potential strong movement next week. Prices for homegrown stock to outside points ranged from 1.75 to 2.50 per 100 pounds.
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Chicago
Sept
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin cheese prices stay high across markets
Wisconsin primary markets show firm tone as buyers delay and then reenter. Plymouth Call Board sold Twins at 17 a, Young Americas at 18, Dalales and Squares around 18c. Sheboygan Longhorns at 18 and Apples. Water town records new high with 6 606 boxes at 17 and Brockville and New York vary.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Plymouth
Wisconsin
Flymouth
Ieee
Spring Green Dairy Board
Appleton Call Board
Rerertown
Watertown
Salamanca
Brockville
New York
Canton
Western New York Cabbage and Potatoes Market Update
Western New York retailers report a tight cabbage crop with high prices likely to persist. In Rochester early cabbage sold for 1.50 per dozen heads, while early potatoes fetched record highs around 26 to 2.20 per bushel due to embargoes and a railway strike scare. Onions remain short and costly with bundles at 60 cents per 14 quart basket.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York
Live Poultry Dealers Before District Attorney
About 20 members of the live poultry trade called on District Attorney Swann at his request in New York on Tuesday September 8. They said shippers caused a price jump from 18 to 23 cents for fowls and claimed Pearson the New York representative of major western shippers controlled the market. Swann showed limited enthusiasm as the market opened with a dull drop.
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New York
Swann
Packer
Pearson
California Vegetable Shipments Reach 5322 Cars
California vegetable shipments for the season on the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific lines total 5,322 cars with daily movements noted. The daily records show small consignments in late August and early September, including two, three, four and small batches on specific dates, reflecting ongoing distribution from Southern California.
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Southern California
Chicago potato prices slide amid near term tightness
Chicago market holds firm around the 1.50 level as outside supplies from New Jersey Long Island and Maine pour in. Strong demand persists despite the railroad strike, with homegrown crops burned this summer and Minnesota stock active at loading points, while Wisconsin and Michigan supplies lag.
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Chicago
New Jersey
Long Island
Maine
Poin
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Weanatch Ag
Potatoes Market Report From Fl La and Northern Regions
Potatoes in Florida and eastern markets show mixed movement with stock diverted after the strike embargo lift. Receipts Monday and Tuesday totaled 90 fresh cars, 55 more Wednesday. Prices listed: Jersey Cobblers 1.40, Giants 1.25, Green Mountains 1.25, Minnesota Ohios 0.95 to 1.25. later Cobblers up to 1.20 and Hants at 1.20 with outside demand active but prices softening locally.
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Fl.la
Jersey
Giants
Green Mountains
Minnesota
Minnesota Potatoes Continue Strong
Minnesota potato markets stayed firm this week with prices easing slightly from last week’s spike caused by railway disruption. Receipts remained light as more stations begin shipments and digging of the late crop is not yet in full swing for about two weeks. Weather has favored crops and the coming selling period will finish the late stock with demand improving late in the week. Prices ranged from 1.20 to 1.30 per unit depending on quality and distance.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Ticup
Cortland County Crop Report August results
Cortland N Y September crop data by Farm Bureau Agent E H Porristall to USDA shows August conditions with potatoes 75 percent, apples 90, hay yields per acre 16 tons, hay quality 100, timothy 125, alfalfa 100, millet 60, tomatoes 40, cabbage 75, field beans 76, grapes 100, pears 1.
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Cortland County
Cortland
Farm Bureau
E. H. Porristall
United States Department of Agriculture
Advent of Maine Spt Opens Winter Potatoes Market
New York September market for Maine potatoes shows unsettled prices as buyers push for lower bids. Maine Cobblers last season totaled 64 ears. current deals see delivered prices around 1 per bushel and 2.35 per barrel in Aroostook with activity spanning Detroit to New Orleans.
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New York
Maine
Aroostook
Michigan
Caong Island
yBr
Detroit
New Orleans
York State Apple Buyers Show Caution
Rochester buyers in western New York proceed cautiously as many seek to inspect crates before purchase. Few deals have occurred with most firms reporting no purchases of fall fruit while others note price discussions around $2.40 to $2.50 per barrel for grade A Baldwins. Damaged apples due to scab and pests have reduced value and increased costs.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York
Vider Mills
New York State Peach Market Moves as 3000 Cars Channel Trade
Western New York reports a rising peach market with buyers active over the past week. The crop, though not as large as last year, is of excellent quality and expected to fetch higher prices per basket. Bibertas and Craws are favored varieties. Shipments may reach 25,000 to 35,000 cars, with Monroe Wayne counties supplying the bulk over the next two weeks as New York distributors accelerate trading.
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Ester
N. Y
Ork
William Britton
Greece
Ted
K. Monroy
Wayne
Orties
Eour
Roe
New York
Fragmented Local OCR Note Stumbles Over Words
A partial OCR fragment from a local newspaper page shows unclear text with scattered phrases. readable names or places are minimal. The legible bits suggest a standard brief item but lack sufficient details to identify event, people, or location.
Cabbage Market Ends Week Stronger
The cabbage market shows increasing activity last week with stronger prices and higher demand. Market observations note continued movement as buyers and sellers engage, reflecting an improving trend in agricultural trade.
Weather Clears as Wisconsin Apple Harvest Grows
Local reports note favorable weather over recent weeks boosting the fruit crop with Baldwins Greenings Spies and Ty Ty Ounce apples improving. Early Rochester sales reach 75 cents a bushel with active demand while cabbage offerings drop as supply moves to distant markets and expect limited Wisconsin movement before month’s end.
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Rochester
Grape Crop Outlook For Penn Yan In 1916
Grape authorities estimate the 1916 yield at about half to six tenths of 1914, with variation across vineyards. Heavy rains and early-season drop reduced clusters, but May delay may prevent frost damage. no major rot or hail issues reported. local creamery in Coquille, Ore., completes a new building post fire.
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Penn Yan
N. Y
Hudson River
New Io
Chatauqua
Michigan Territory
Lake Ikeuka
Coquille
Ore
Coquille’ Valley Creamery Company
Coos County
Peaches in More Liberal Supply in New York
New York reports show peaches accumulating with weak tone Tuesday and stronger on Wednesday due to lighter receipts and improved demand. Jersey varieties and Albertas sold from 1.25 to 2.25 per carrier while Belles moved 1 to 2. Carmens in Western New York had heavier receipts but poor quality, selling around 1 to 1.25 per carrier.
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New York
Jersey
Good Grade Peaches In Active Demand In Chicago
Good demand continued this week for peaches as quality and size stayed desirable. Prices for good stock held steady with Illinois Indiana Taney Elberias at 2.25 per bushel and Michigan Elbertas in crates around 1.50 to 2.55, while other varieties sold at varying prices.
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Chicago
Sept
Illinois
Indiana
Watermelon season winds down amid lighter receipts
New York reports a declining watermelon season with lighter weekly receipts and inferior fruit size. Prices ranged from 150 to 250 dollars per car, some sales up to 350 and as low as 100, amid improved demand as warm weather returned.
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New York
Peach and potato markets dominate midwestern and west coast pages
The pages report diverse market notes across states. Chicago onion cabbage and citrus activity mix with Wisconsin cheese prices and New York peach supplies. California citrus shipments and watermelon season end peer with Minnesota potato gales and Maine potato offerings.
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Johnson & Salkeld
Western
York State
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
California
Captain Bent
New York City
Maine
New York
Edgar Oetgen
Cortland County
Penn Yan
Storage eggs show advance in price in Chicago market
Chicago market reports an advance in storage egg prices as cooler weather improves quality of fresh arrivals. Opened firm with bullish tone, April firsts at 17 2/3 to 28 1/4 cents. extras up to 28 1/2 cents. Receipts posted. market steady with firm storage tickets and demand for Fancy fresh eggs remains strong.
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Chicago
Associated Warehouse
Jn Ear
Agri
Agricultural and market notes from a regional paper
Page 10 through 20 summarize fruit and produce markets across Florida California New York Pennsylvania and Ohio plus related topics. Notes mention citrus inspection Ellenton celery blight Seattle dairy and poultry markets New bill of lading law New York citrus trade Jersey items and various regional crops including walnuts peaches prunes apples onions and potatoes along with market reports and local notices.
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Florida Citrus Fruit Inspection
Ellenton
Seattle
Florida Truck Fields
New York
Jersey
Monrovia
Calif
Pulaski
N. Y
Buffalo
Savannah
California
Rochester
W. G
Schrader
Shortsville
Geneseo
Ohio Valley
Columbus
Cincinnati
Southern Poultry
Louisiana-Mississippi
Ironton
McGuffey
Ohio
Levi H. Lister
Quaker City
Memphis
Butter and eggs holdings shrink in September report
The American Warehousemen's Association shows butter holdings at 83,151,000 pounds across 14,000 houses, down 1,536,000 pounds from a year earlier. Egg holdings reach 3,382,000 cases, down 776,000 from September 1, 1915, with New York Jersey City freezers holding 863,360 tubs of butter and 94,000 cases of eggs, both down from a year ago. August saw a New York shrinkage of about 60,000 egg cases.
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CITS
Nw York
American Warehousemen’s Association
Urner-Barry Com Rota
New York
Jersey City
Fulton Produce Co. runs new Atlanta operation by Edgar Octgen
Edgar Octgen, formerly of Savannah and Charleston, resumes business in Atlanta as the Fulton Produce Company. Circulators issue from 45-47 Central Avenue. Reports say he overquotes the market and a Tennessee shipper complains of a missing check sent over five weeks ago.
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Atlanta
Edgar Qoetgen
Savannah
Charleston
Fulton Produce Company
Central Avenue
Oeigen
Tennessee Eye
Oetgen
Better Grades of Apples Sold Readily in Chicago
Fancy apples remained firm this week and brought good prices though trade was slow for most stock. Arrivals were mainly small, scabby, light-colored fruit selling at a discount. Golden varieties fetched $2 to $2.25, Alexanders and Wolf Rivers moved at $3.75 to $4, and No 2 draft of all varieties was quoted at $1.50 to $2.25 per barrel.
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Chicago
California
Turlock Melons Shine in New Shipping Season
The R B Coch and New York firm 5 van Company report continued Turlock cantaloupe shipments for six days. California growers note improved quality over recent weeks as New York buyers handle heavy consignments, selling 80 cars in a week with three cars surpassing $1 000 each. The shipping firm expects strong grower returns this season.
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R. B. Coch
New York
5 van Company, Inc
California
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