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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
12
The New York market reports a partial recovery in coffee with 17,250 bags traded and firm Rio No 7 prices. Cotton trading remains quiet with a mixed tone as selling slows and spot markets show scattered movements across Southern centers.
New York June 11 1908 receipts show 5917 bags beans 400 peas and imports 23591 bars including Slavonia cargo about 22000 bags. Trade dull for domestic beans while Scotch peas firm. Butter receipts 10681 pkgs with creamery specials at 24c extras 28c and process 214c with varied for other stock.
Classified notice offering rooms for rent in multiple locations. Listings include private and single rooms at 20 East with telephones and reasonable rates, private bath options, and offices on Broadway between 38th and 12th Street. Regular office rates posted until the 24th.
Prof. situations wanted. A woman physician may cross the Atlantic about July 1. Johns Hopkins graduate with several years of practice and excellent references offers to take charge of invalid woman. Address C. H. Tribune Office. Companion tutor wanted for summer. Young lady with good references, address Box 60 East Orange New Jersey.
Male accountant seeks day or evening work with guaranteed satisfactory charges. Contact 171 Broadway Room 19. Governess with eight years' reference, fluent in French and English, recently returned from Paris, seeks summer engagement either visiting or resident at 215 Broadway.
A dense page of 19th century classified ads seeking young men for bookkeeping and clerical roles, chauffeurs, machinists, and mechanics. Notable listings include H Fensterer Brooklyn, L M Newark, and A Skarda Brooklyn for office work and driving. German Italian bilingual collector and a consulting electrical engineer seeking private estate or factory roles. various chauffeurs with car repair skills listed across New York and surrounding areas.
A market summary reports cheese and dairy prices with full cream, skims, and state grades. Eggs receipts 20 083 cases and varied offerings. fruits and vegetables show irregular prices with southern and northern offerings and steady to soft demand.
Telegraph market dispatches from Chicago Cincinnati East Pittsburgh and Pittsburg June 11 show cattle steady to firm with variable receipts. hogs active with gains of 5 to 10 cents and strong bids for heavy shipping. sheep and lambs mostly steady to higher with prime spots and veal calves cited in ranges. Key figures include Chicago steers 60 to 785 dollars, hogs 5 50 to 5 62 plus, sheep 4 75 to 5 75, lambs 4 50 to 6 70, veal calves 5 75 to 7 2.
A dense classified section listing various job seekers and postings. Engineers foreman carpenters and office workers seek positions in Brooklyn and New York. entries include licenses, experience, references, and addresses such as Bushwick Avenue Fulton Street Battery Place and 1364 Broadway. Some entries specify languages and qualifications and offer contact boxes in Tribune offices.
A long classified notice offers domestic help in New York listings. Positions include assistants cooks butlers valets caretakers drivers and gardeners with varied nationalities and references. Offices at Len Tribune Uptown Broadway and multiple Tribune locations collect applicants by post or phone.
Public notice from the City of New York Board of Estimate and Apportionment states the Third Avenue Railroad Company petitions to extend its double track surface railway on Amsterdam and Fort George avenues to connect with St Nicholas Avenue and 190th Street, using underground electric traction and seeking a franchise for construction and operation. A public hearing is set for June 26 1908 in City Hall Manhattan with notices to be published in two daily papers for 14 days and ten days respectively. The petition is sworn by Receiver F W Whitridge before Notary John A Dunn.
A flood of classified help ads lists numerous positions from useful man to valet, waiter, chambermaid, cook, and companion. It names applicants and addresses including Hugh Co. Hosford 1598 Shave, Malcolm R. Morrison 432 3d Ave, Mitler 3492 2d Ave, Sei 164 Sands St, J. S. 7 Park Ave, Brooklyn, and others. The notices offer part time, yearly, or country positions with references and skills in gardening, driving, cooking, cleaning, and general household tasks.
The Union Railway Company of New York petitions for a 750 foot double track extension branch to connect Bailey Avenue and Broadway in the Bronx with overhead electric traction. A prior 1892 resolution is cited. a public hearing is set for June 26, 1908 in City Hall.
Public notices announce the City of New York seeking three commissioners of appraisal for Kensico Reservoir land in Westchester under Chapter 724 1905 for water supply. Also notices for Appellate Division hearings June 1906 for rapid transit route modifications in Manhattan and Bronx with details of route changes and filing dates.
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