Standard barrel size eyed for apples in Interstate trade
Lawmakers debate a bill to set a standard apple barrel of 28½ inch stave length and 7,056 cubic inches with three minimum sizes for grades. Penalty for misbranding is $1 per barrel under the Pure Food Act, with packers required to mark variety and locality.
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Washington
Sulzer
New York
Boards of Trade
United States
District of Columbia
States
Jackson
Kansas
Butler
Pennsylvania
Hay
Virginia
Man
Illinois
Hawley
Oregon
Young
Michigan
Tuttle
New Jersey
Hardwick
Georgia
Moore
Pensylvania
Rarity of Don Quixote First Part Copy Tied to Huntington
In 1911 Henry Huntington acquired E Dwight Church’s library and gained a rare perfect 1605 first edition of Part I of Don Quixote. Only three copies exist, with the others in British Museum, Huth London, and Rowfant. the Huth copy sold for 7300 at London’s sale.
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Henry E. Huntington
E. Dwight Church
Church
Madrid
London
Frank Sabin
Frederick Locker-Sampson
Rowfant
Bernard Quaritch
HE. Dwight Church
Brooklyn
Mr. Quaritch
Europe
France
Don Quixote
The
Mancha
Lisbon
Mr. Sabin
Rare World Book Copy Rebounds By Error
A rare book copy sought in vain is traced to a binder error that swapped Part II into crushed red morocco boards. The item, bearing Claude Pellot’s bookplate, was purchased by A. H. Huth for $1,050 as a late library addition.
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Spaih
Claude Pellot
Normandy
F. Bedford
A. H. Huth
Nevada Senator Wingfield A Cowboy Turned Millionaire
Reno dispatch profiles George Wingfield once a Nevada cowboy and prospector who, after being appointed to the Senate seat by Governor Oddie, has become the state’s wealthiest figure with a fortune exceeding 20 million dollars. He moved from Arkansas to Oregon as a boy, found mining promise in Tonopah, then capitalized Goldfield prospects with partner Nixon.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
George Wingfield
Oddie
Nixon
Wingfield
Arkansas
Oregon
Tonopah
Merchant ships list arrival dates and ports of call
Arrived ships include SS Tocantins at Barbados on June 12 and SS Fortuna at Baracoa on June 15. Other vessels such as SS Maracaibo to Mayaguez on June 18 and SS Taff to Sama on June 16 are noted, with SS El Norte bound for Galveston on June 18 and City of Savannah at Savannah on June 18. Also listed are 8S Everly at Philadelphia on June 20 and Emilia at Oran on June 2.
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Tocantins
Barbados
Fortuna
Baracoa
Maracaibo
Mayaguez
Taff
Sama
el Norte
Galveston
City of Savannah
Savannah
Everly
Philadelphia
Emilia
Oran
June Dates Listed In Brief Chronicle
A sequence of dates June 11 13 14 15 17 19 appears in a brief chronicle. The entries suggest a listing or schedule with multiple events or deadlines noted across the month.
Vessels Sail on Scheduled Transatlantic Departures
Shipping notices list sailings for Monowijne Paramaribo and Rio Grande Brunswick on Tuesday Kaiser Wilhelm II Campania Hyanthes Eastern Prince Austrian Prince Ryndam Iroquois City of St Louis and other liners with specific departure times and ports. Supplementary mails remain open on the piers of major lines until ten minutes before sailing.
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
Eromor Vv
Scaecaauets
Campania
Liverpool
Hyanthes
Argentina
Eastern Prince
Pernamie
Austrian Prince
Mont
Wingge
Wingge Sinadaatausncee .12:00 M. 2:00 P.M. Ryndam
Rotterdam
Iroquois
Jacksonville
City of
St. Louis
Ocean steamers pass Sandy Hook in light delay near New York
Shipping notes list several vessels sailing toward New York from Liverpool Havre Glasgow and Rotterdam with ETA dates ranging from June 22 to June 26. Ships include Adriatic Kaliserin Auguste Victoria Provence Caledonia Campanella Nueces San Marcos Advance Rio Grande and more with distances and expected arrival times at the Hudson.
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South America
Bahia
Rio DE Janeiro
Sanos Montevideo
Osario
Lamport & Holt
New York
Busk & Daniels
Produce Exchange
Glasgow
Lundunderry
Cameronia
Columbia
Caledonia
California
Illustrated Book of Tours
Derson Brothers
Broadway
Alice
Trieste
Chariton Hall
Rio Janeiro
Francesco Ciampa
Seville
Tatina
Newport Coces
Ocean
Amsterdam
Guantanamo
Santiago
Canada
Gibraltar
Ikaria
LA Plate
Montrose
Vella City
Swansea
Rio Grande
Brunswick
San Marcos
Galveston
Adriatic
Asee
Liverpool
AMD Nuescedabeebee
Libau
Prinz der Nederlande
St. Marc
Advance
Colon
Camaguey
Tampico San Marcos
Kalfserin
Victoria
Hamburg
Liverpool Provence
Hawtabyron
Barbados
Mexico
Havang Duca
Aosta
Palermo
Cinmaath
Cherpour
Ton
COMUS
New Orie
Idaho
Albinga
Kingston San Juan
Juan Vigilancia
Havana
Port of
T Zeeland
Antwerp
Luckenbach
San Juan Rotterdam
Boulogne Orotava
Bermuda
Madeirense
Jamaica
Mendoza
Naples
el Oriente
San Giovanni
Sandy Hook
N. J
Marconi
White Star Line
Ham
Hamburg-American’ Line
Provence
Havre
Campanella
Rotterdam
Scotland
United
Nueces
Mobile
Tampa Bar
Mallory
Cristobal
Panama
Foreign Ports Arrivals and Departures Listed
Arrivals include SS Chinese Prince at River Plate on June 20 and SS Narragansett at London on June 21. Other ships sighted: Cuyahoga at Algiers June 16, Christopher at Para June 20, Craigvar at Maceo June 21, Koenigen Luise at Bremen June 19, Volturno at Rotterdam June 20, Savoie at Havre June 21, Californian at Liverpool June 21, Saxonia at Madeira June 21, Hillfern at Dublin June 21, Coulsdon at Montevideo June 21. Departures noted: Asiatic Prince from Bahia June 18, Baltic from Queenstown June 21, Oriflamme from La Pallice June 20, Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from Cherbourg June 21. Passed: Mora New York to Antwerp via Lizard, Romanly New York to Rotterdam via Lizard, Schuylkill New York from Yokohama via Perim, Kioto New York to Shanghai via Gibraltar.
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River Plate
London
Algiers
Christopher
Para
Craigvar
Maceo
Koenigen Luise
Bremen
Volturno
Rotterdam
Savoie
Havre
Liverpool
Saxonia
Madeira
Hillfern
Dublin
Coulsdon
Montevideo
Bahia
Baltic
Queenstown
Oriflamme
la Pallice
Cherebourg
Mora
New York
Antwerp
Romanly
Schuylkill
Yokohama
Perim
Kioto
Shanghai
Gibraltar
Destination and Steamer Schedules Across Pacific Routes
The listing shows ship routes and departure times from Hawaii, Japan, Korea, China, the Philippine Islands, and other ports with connections via San Francisco Seattle Vancouver Tacoma and Yokohama. Vessels include Monteagle Zealandia Wilhelmina Mexico Maru Manuka and U S Transport with departures mainly at 6:30 PM on dates in late June and early July.
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Hawaii
Japan
Korea
China
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Mongolia
Seattle
Yokohama
Asda Dar
Tacoma
Mexico Maru
Tahiti
Marquesas
New Zealand
Australia
Manuka
Pacific Mails Dispatch Dates and Arrival Notices
Postmaster Morgan lists mail dispatches for various routes aboard the Mongolie. Mails from Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Honolulu were sent from San Francisco at 8:20 P M on June 17. Other mails from Kobe and Yokohama were dispatched from Seattle at 7:10 P M on June 20. The ships are due in New York on June 25 morning.
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Pacific
Morgan
Manila
Hongkong
Shanghai
Yok
Honolulu
San Francisco
New York
Kobe
Yokohama
Seattle
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H. E. Huntington
Metropolitan Steamship Line
Great White Steel Steamships
Massachusetts
Bunker Hill
Pier 14
North River
Fulton St
Maine
Maritime Provinces
I’ & Girls
Portland
Maine Steamship Line
Long Island Sound
Pier 15
Vesey St
New York Transfer Co
Eastern Steamship
Providence
Worcester
Fall River
Tennessee
East River
Beekman
N. Y
N.Y
Hartford and New York Transportation Company
S. S. Co
Atlantic Service
Paris
Aug
Vic
Grant
Cincinnati
Boulogne
Mediterranean
Genoa
S. S. Moltee
San Fran
S. Cleveland
Panama Canal
Costa Rica
Prinz
ATLAS
Bantiaston
Port Limon
Prinz Joachim
Amerigan
Mauch Chunk
Glen Onoko
Bellewood Park
Pen and Mach
Mauch Chu Bellewood
Ssylvania Ferries, Cortlandt
Jersey City
Hudson River
Jersey
City
Lehigh Valley
Rensselaer
Poughkeepsie
Albany
Hedule
Leavue
York - Ser
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St. Pie Yonkers Poughkeepsie
Kingston
Albany Troy
Hudson Navigation CO
N. R
Coney Island
Ae 129Th Street
Ea H River
Seth Ste
129Th St
Pier 1
N.B
Taurus
Pier
N. B
Rockaway
U Grand Republic
Highland Falls
Newburgh Ly
N. RB
W. 129Th St
Yonkers
Fall River Line
Warren St
Arc Rive
Boston
City Ticket Office
New Haven
Richard Peck
Pier 70
B. R
Hudson Ee
Lowell
Pier N. R
St. Houston St
Cunard Line
Mauretania
Lusitania
Caronia
Berlin
Vienna
Queenst Town
Queenstow
Trie Fiume
Salling
Carpathia Saxonia
Refevreesrtii A Rein
Ivernia
Maske
Weezy
Pannonia
Viera
Italy
Egypt
Manun
India
South Africa
14Th St
State St
Opp
New Yorke
Kroonland
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
Atlantic Transport
London Direct
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Minnetonka
Minneapolis
RED Star
St London
Dover
Vaderland
Zeeland
Lapland
ELAN
Stowars
White Star
Plymouth Olympic
Majestic
Arbours
Piers
N. R.outhampton
Jeanie
Ympie
Ly 18
Canopic
Canal
Quebec
Teutonic
Laurentic
Indian Service
Maryland
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Richmond
Washington, D. C
Old Dominion
S Pa
North Moore St
Rhone Franklin
W. L. Woodrow
J. J. Brown
Atlanta
Macon
Augusta
Birmingham
Montgomery
Clyde Steamship Company
Ticketoes
Cor
Reade St
Lake Hopatcong
St.w
Liberty St
Atlantic City
NEW Jersey Central
Express
Fast Mail
Oelrichs & CO
Tan
Ben J. B. Odell
Tod Newburer & Fishkill
Albany and
Troy
Peoples and Citizens Lines
Pier 32
Canal St
Moene
West 129Th’ St
Hudson Navigation Company
Yun
Rockaway Beach
Gtr
Ly. W
Ly. Battery
Rockaway Y Beach
Sea Cliff
Glenwood
B. B
New Pier
St. R
Catskill
Hudson
Coxsackih
Way
Catskill Mountain
Cairo
Palenville
Otis Summit
Haines Falls
Catskill Mountains
Ft. Christopher St
West Point
Mary Powell
Desbrosses St
Montauk
N. Haven
Descine
Greeles
Halifax
N. S
Canso
Northumberland Strait
Elec
Bermuds
A. E. Outerbridge & CO
Quebec S
7 Co., Ltd
Thos. Cook & Son
Sth Ave
Go., Ltd
Ramparts Generale
Transatlantique
Havre-Paris
Eer
West 15Th St
Une
la Savoie
la Lorrainj
la Provence
Tomas
la Touraine
Tab BrGtaene
Sake We Nee
Cas and
Scciscenacen
General Agency
Horry Wines Bite
Julie
Parie
Ryndam
Potsdam
New Amsterdam
VLA Boulogne ‘S
Plymouth & Boulogne
B'way, N
Southern Pacific Atlantic Steamship Lines
New Orleans
Foot West
11Th St
Ltudson River
Hendrick Hudson
Robert Fulton
Newburgh
Poughkeepsis
Lantines
Desbrosses Btu
Faima Gas
Ebay
California Great Lakes
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite Val
Grand Canyon
Alaska
Eae
Frank Tourist CO
Franklin
Tel
Wraath
Bt Adh. Y. Yacht Club
Jimenee Buffet
Clifton
Manhattan
Isla Lecturers Board
West
Bt Office Flatiron
Colonial Line
Pier 39
Houston St
Uptown
23D St
Frank Jones
Kaaterskill
Capital City Line
Pier 46
Whorston ST
Hartford
Connecticut River
ORIEN
Laconia
Spain
Malta
Athens
Constantinople
Palestine
Rome
Riviera
Swift
America
Round World
Frank C. Clark
Royal Mail
Oratava
Fifth Ave
OLD LD Dominion
Old Point
Portsmouth
Ner
S Point
Newport News
Freehorth
Moore St
Riviera Azones
Lge
Biate St
Shipping and Mails
Governors Island
Stephano
St. Johns
Carolina
San Juan
Tivives
Trent
Prinz Sigismund
Eas Deusaune
Metapan
Colombia
Bermudian
Bantu
Perugia
Isabella
Ponce
Bretagne
Harry Luckenbach
Yamuri
Mohawk
Concho
Tampa
Antilles
el Rio
Ips
Marowijne
Paramaribo
Wireless
Transpacific
Mails Close
New York Times
Joco Bryant
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