New York Produce Market Highlights 1908 Bean and Cheese Prices
The market reports limited demand for domestic white beans with modest stock. export demand for Hed Kidney persists. Beans above 2 dollars per bushel for choice stock. pea quality mixed with prices near 2.25 to 2.35. Cream cheese and skimmed milk products show steady to firm values with tight supply of high grade full cream. Eggs show a decline on heavy receipts. fruit and vegetable lines reveal plentiful apples and weak oranges with scarce pineapples. Hops and straw remain steady. poultry receipts rise with cautious demand, while beef and veal markets fluctuate as slaughter volumes shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Lima
Secon
Western
Amery
W& Market
Pennsylvania
Splizenberg
Northern Spy
Hubbardson
Baldwin
Jersey
Florida
Washington
Pacific Coast
Broilers
Philadelphia
Philadelvania
Westted
Ithwestern
Maine
Long Island
New Orleans
Charleston
Bermuda
Sanford
Escarole
Escarole, New Ori
Kohlrabpi
Arleston
Cuban
Romaine Wida
Hubbard
Edwin Lentz Cleaning Co and Cartet Cleaning Adverts
An old classified snippet lists cleaning services in New York. Edwin Lentz Cleaning Co advertises compressed air and steam methods from 421 East 48th Street. A separate entry notes Carpet Cleaning Works at 438 West 4th Street with establishment dating back to 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agelep
N.Y
4Th ST
Edwin Lentz Cleaning Co
48Th Streel
Storage Notice of Auction on Delinquent Goods
People’s Storage Company warns that the time for payment on household goods stored in their New York warehouse has expired. Property will be sold at public auction on April 3, 1908, unless sums due are paid before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Storage CO
Et & Sa
New York
Boye! Bank
Ellen McClane
Adkins Express
Mary Robinson
J McWilson
John Duckett
York, Sons
People's
Help Wanted Classified Ad Fragment
Job notice fragment seeks female permanent waitress with experience and reliability. Limited legible details include contact Mr. Charlie Si4 Tribune Pudding and pay around 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ager
Charl
Tribune
Mie Produce Pricing Notes for Radishes and Tomatoes
Readable fragments show hothouse radishes priced per 10 bunches at 4 dollars per 10, rhubarb priced per dozen across Western and Jersey regions with large bunches at 6 to 8 dollars for Long Island, and hothouse tomatoes at 1.25 dollars per item or per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Jersey
Long Island
Market Reports Across Several Cities on Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market reports show about 25 000 cattle received with active demand and mostly higher prices across categories. Hog receipts near 55 000, demand steady with prices around 4 70 to 4 75 for heavy shipping and 4 60 to 4 70 for bulk sales. Cincinnati and East Buffalo note varied gains and steady to higher bids for hogs and sheep with lambs and yearlings reaching up to 7 dollars. East Buffalo also reports cattle steady with prime steers at 5 75 to 6 50 and stockers 3 26 to 4 S0. 17 000 hogs locally with slight declines on some grades.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
East
Buffalo
WwORK WANTED Bookkeeper or clerk seeking position
Multiple classified notices list individuals seeking employment. A 20 year old bookkeeper office assistant offers two years of double entry experience. Others include a 27 year old bookkeeper with high references, a 30 year old thorough bank clerk, a 38 year old boy seeking advancement, several chauffeurs with various experience and references. Locations span East 3rd Street to East 127th Street and Brooklyn addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuchs
East 3Dst
Eighth Ave
Aod Penman
William Otto
East
Daimler
A. Hunt
East 127Th St
Work Wanted Classified Listings with Chauffeurs and Clerks
A dense block of wants lists male applicants: chauffeurs and mechanics with years of experience, English French capability, private or garage work, and several with city or country driving. Names include G. F. Egbert 111 West 40th Street, H. Wright 222 West 45th Street, K. E. Schaal 84 Tracey Ave Newark, J. Garcia 242 Dawson Street, Jienny Bolte 251 Weet 30th Street, and others like fi zsemesses 39 Gordon Street Perth Amboy, F. F. at 5&9 St 7th Street, John H. Jacobs 158 Lexington Avenue Brooklyn, and Joseph Levin 29 Orchard Place Greenwich. Also clerks and office helpers, with ages and references, seeking ledger, bill clerk, or switchboard work, some willing to relocate or work abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Egbert
West 40Th St
F. F
St 7Th St
John H. Jacobs
Lexington Ave
Brooklyn
Collier's Agency
West 2d
Chamber
Jussila Bureau
Lexington
Madame Cullen
East 40Th
Iron Box
Markets Endorse Higher Lambs and Steady Cattle Receipts
Dairies report 17 000 head with lambs $5 785 and ewes $5 25. cattle receipts 9 300 head with southerns 800 head and stockers higher. Top steer prices around $6 with choices $5 50 to $6, native cows $3 to $4 65 and calves $3 50 to $3 75. Hog quotes steady near $4 50 to $5 00. western yearlings $6 to $6 75. sheep receipts 9 400 head with lambs $6 70 to $7 45 and ewes $4 to $6 20. Market tone open and sales moderate to heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mare
Pittsburg
European Produce Market Update Liverpool March 16
Closing prices for wheat corn flour hops beef pork hams bacon lard butter cheese tas are listed with spot and futures notes. Markets show mixed activity with some firmness in bacon and butter while wheat corn and linseed oil show varied readings and several items remain quiet or dull.
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Liverpool
London
Pacific Coast
India
United States
Chicago Grain and Provisions March Market Summary
Chicago Wheat and corn closed mixed as May wheat fell to near 95.5 cents, with July and September selling off on strong yields expected in Nebraska Texas and Oklahoma. Oats slipped about half a cent and provisions rose slightly as hog receipts boosted demand. Local receipts totaled 171 274 and 540 cars for wheat oats corn.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
Northwest
Shorts
Minneapolis
Duluth
May
May Park
Guaranteed Stocks and Bond Listings with Prices
A dense listing of guaranteed stocks and bonds with bid and ask prices across numerous rail lines banks and utilities. Entries include Beech Creek Berkshire Bost & Albany New York lines Conn River Erie & Kalam Erie & Pitts Fitchburg Telegraph and assorted regional companies with varied pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Creek
Berkshire
Bleech S & F
Bost & Albany
Bost & Lowell
Bway
7Th
Brooklyn City
Cam & BR R
Cataw Lst Pf
Cayuga & Susq
Cpn&ee R
Chat'chee
Ch & Bill Et
Chris
Sti
Saan & Pitts
Ol & Xenia
Union Me
Concord & Mon
Cone & Ports
C & Pass Pf
Conn River
Dei
Br - Det Hills
East Penn
East Mahano
Nklin Tel
Gold & Stk
GRR & B Co
Goshen & Dec
Grand River
Foreign government securities bid and ask quotes
A sequence of bid and asked prices for various German and Mexican government securities appears. German states such as Cologne Bavarian, Munich Hessian Augsburg Saxony and Hamburg are listed with 4s and 4s because of different coupon and maturity details. Mexican government gold is quoted at 101 percent.
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Cologne
Munich
Augsburg
Saxony
Hamburg
Help wanted notices from Tribune Office classifieds
Classified ads seek a collector, club steward, compositor, elevator runner, and an electric elevators worker. Positions require cash bonds, cooking skills, steady sober reliability, or mechanical knowledge. Apply at Tribune Office or various branch offices with references where noted.
Elevator Runner and Various Job Seekers Listings
A classified mix of job ads including an elevator runner in an office, an Italian sugar fabric inspector seeking a steady Te Sages Schiappapietra Settimio position, Englishman seeking any after hours work, several farm hands from Swedish German and Polish backgrounds, a handyman, an office man, a plumber, porters, a poultryman and gardener, private secretaries, a real estate man, a salesman, stenographer, shipping clerk, superintendent, tailors, watchman, clerical youths, a Yonkers 475 Van Cortlandt Park ave address, and numerous other young men seeking positions with varying references and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Sages Schiappapietra Settimio
Genoa
Aly
Mattewson
6Th Ave
47Th St
Bryant
M. W. Holloway
Pineapple St
Brooklyn
W. D
Tribune
17Th St
Ooman
van Cortlandt Park Ave
Yonkers
George Herbert
East 147Th St
City Help Wanted Classified List of Maids and Clerical Staff
Juxtaposed advertisements offer cashiers companions governess stenographers typists and board nurses with references and locations across New York and nearby cities. Entries specify duties hours payments and offices including Times Building Tribune Office Morningside and local streets with ages and skills requested.
Domestic situations wanted in city columns
A scattered classified notice lists a dozen domestic helper seeks positions. Items include a refined Japanese butler with ten years yacht experience, a lady's maid, a cook, a German couple for multiple roles, a private boarding house servant, and Swedish, English speaking or French capable butlers. Also entries for a Japanese butler, a single man with child, a housekeeper, a caretaker, and a colored couple offering cleaning and maintenance services.
CARETAKER AND STAFF OFFER FOR PRIVATE ESTATE
A dense advertisement page lists multiple domestic help roles including caretakers and coachesmen. It features an obviously reliable middle aged couple seeking a private residence posting, various coachman positions with diverse backgrounds, and numerous gardener and farm manager candidates with detailed references and addresses, primarily in New York City and nearby areas. The notices seek steady employment, state specific neighborhoods and contact methods.
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Eric Landin
West 1728 St
Stein
East 86Th St
Gardener and related trades multiple ads from classifieds
Classifieds list numerous gardener positions including for roses, vegetables, greenhouse work, and estate management. Also seeks janitors nurses valets and waiters with various references and locations in Morristown New Jersey and New York area.
Private families seek careful maids and nurses
Classified ads offer dozens of chambermaids laundresses cooks and nurses of various nationalities. Listings for Swedish Finnish German Norwegian and Irish workers advertise first class references and city or country placements with wages from $18 to $40 weekly. Roles include chambermaid nurse waitress cook and household staff with emphasis on child care laundry sewing and general housework.
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W. B
East Sith St
Keating
Flaherty’s Bureau
Columbus Ave
Keyes
West 149Th St
Newport
Bar Harbor
Winthrop Employment Bureau
West 38Th St
Cook
Hofmayer's Bureau
West 23d St
Chelsea Cook
Lang & Boecherer Co
West
Flaherty's Bureau
Rive
Oderberge
Lexington Ave
Plaza
Carl Osterberg
Sith
Ssth Sts
Morrow's
Jussila Bureau
Irwin
U. Tt
Weat
Miss FitzGeralds Bureau
Lampres
River
Isterberstt Bureau
Itig—Plaza
Mathensern Bureau
6Th Ave
47Th St
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Portland
St. John
Glasgow
Jersey City
60Th Street
J. Shamberg & Son
Schwarzschild & Sulz
Tobin & Shannon
McPherson & Co
Shamberg & Son
Ohio
Andrew Mullen
J. G. Curtis & Son
Hollis
Hume
John FP. Nelson
H. H. Hollis
W. R. Hume
George & J. S Dillenback
S Sanders
Kerns Commission Company
Indiana
Judd & Co
Newton & Co
S. Sanders
Curtis & Son
Opees
Weehawken
Lehigh Valley
West Shore R
Schwarschild & Sulzberger
Victorian
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
St. Paul
J. Shamberg & Sons
J. Shamber & Sons
Morris Bee Company
Morris Beef Company
Oceanic
Swift Leef Company
Armour & Co
J Stern & Son
Eee
Femaie
Telegraph
Wwork
C. Melchar
Tribune Harlem
Ccamilton
Fiatbush Ave
Bereman
Fiatburn Ave
H. Wright
West 45Th St
K. E. Schaal
Tracey Ave
Newark
N. J
J. Garcia
Dawson St
Gordon St
Perth Amboy
Jienny Bolte
Weet 30Th St
South America
Joseph Levin
Orchard Place
Greenwich
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Hart & Conn W
Ill Cent L
Aolat
Lonar & C
la & Mo Riv Pf
Little Miami
Lowell & and
Mahon Coal of
Nashua & Low
N J Trans Co
Y & Hariem
Ny&l& W
Ninth Ave
North Carolina
N H
Nash & Decatur
Morris
Essex
North Penn
Northwest Tel
Nor & War
Ogden Mine
Qld
Oswego & Syra
Pac & At Tel
Pat & Hud Riv
Pat & Ramapo
Peoria & B Vy
Phil & Trenton
Pitts Ft Wo
Pitts McK
Clinton Gilbert
Wall Street
America
Liberty Am Exchange
Lincoln
Manhatta
Battery Park
Market & Ful
Metropolis
Ome
Bowery
Mechanics
Bronx
ISS
Chase
Mount Morris
Chatham
Bis Mutual
Isau
Chemical
New Netherland
Chelsea
Noy County
Colonial Zoo
East River
Fifth Avenue
Riverside
Fourteenth St
Mao Seaboard
Iman-Am
Interborough
Wes Side
Jefferson
Yorkville
Foreign Government
W. R
Tribune Office
M. H
Porter
A. Humphrey
West 25Th
Horest
Axel Mark
the Tribune
Broadway
125Th St
76Th
Tith Sts
128Th
Tremont
J. H
Monroe St
Hearly
East 108Th St
Thomas Trimble
Kudlicska
Ist
Ave
St. Nicholas
B. M
South 6Th St
Bond
Fein
East 118Th At
Remington
Grimes
McDougal St
F. H. Geldmacher
J. A. Cann
Stokes
West 16Th St
Cormack McLaughlin
East 68Th St
Honcy
G. FP. Trainech
Hull St
Benedette
Vinton Ave
W. J. Green
West 10Th St
A. Paulus
Lynch St
William Kramer
Lafayette Ave
A. N. Johnson
Bergen Ave
James Orologas
East 41St St
Koscher
Fulton Ave
Astoria
Borbonese
417 West 2Th St
Paryerty
Spanisi
Navarro
Fulton St
Bre
Amsterdam Ave
Flora Keithley
Southern Boulevard
Wadleigh
Rapid
Times
H. T
M. A
Morningside Employment Bureau
St. Te
Morningside
B. B
T. Y
Tist St
St. Ly East
Cooke
Man
Mathewson's Bureau
Gha Ave
Osterbers
Sd Ave
Saretaker
Cumomer
East 125Th
M. W
Kelly, van Brunt St
W. Hempey
West 155Th St
Younst
Christie
Eee Riche Gee
Cas
Europe
Cobalt
Conn
H. M
East 39Th St
C. H
Babylon
E Coachman
Coachman
Clarke
Lee
West 63d St
Daley
Third Ave
Tribune Outtown
Cavalry
Stinizky
East 48Th St
Mathewson’s Bureau
7Th St
Neat
Scotchman
Carpenter's
John
West 51St St
W. E
L. M
M. T
East 30Th St
Edward
Engliishman
Thewson's
47Th Et
Dccoups
Morrow's Bureau
Jesse Tompkins
Bedford Station
Hans Vaupel
Park Ave
Gentleman’s Place
Pauli
West 99Th
John Dinan
Matteawan, N
Harrison, N. Y
Hewlett, Long Island
W._ Davy
East List St
Morristown
K. B
G._L. Cole
William St
Port Chester
N. Y
Gard Bycotchmarn
Carpenter's Bureau
Jacob Mars
E. W. Edwards
Nyack
Spring Place
Wm. W. Cutting
Rossville
Staten Island
Gardene Head
Charles Newton
Prospect Place
A. B
New Rochelle
I. Olsen
West 1Th St
Greenwich St
West 138Th St
Thorn's Best
K. G
Advertiser
Harding
Bridge St
T. R
Lands
G. Jescher
East Sithst
J. Luster
Uptown
Mathewson Bureau
Mrs. Collier's Agency
Osterberg
East 99Th St
Cook and Laundress
Hotmayer
West 23A
Miss
Thave
47Th St. Tel
North of Ireland
Filahert Bureau
Simianeve
Cail All Wee
Williams
West Tidy St
Boyan
3D Ave
Sth Ave
Bell
Brown
Care Wynn
West 54Th St
Nea& Girls
Robinson
West 43Rd St
Abweisser E. B
Tim Plaza
Ssth St
Osterbere’s Bureau
Lexingtas Ave
Ramirez
West St
Plaim
P. O
Tenafty
Sad
Marten
St. DY
J. B
60Th St
L. L
Dean St
Brook
Sith St
City of Country
Lang & B Boecherer C O
West Id St
Bureau
Madison Ave
Lang & Roederer Co
Collender
East Sith
M. K
Physicianse Graduate Hospital
Imvald
Cali St
Persen
Elmenhorst
49Th St
Fitz_gerald
City Country Matheweer's Bureau
Chile's
Eacelient Etty Reference
Hofmayers Bureau
West 2d St
St Rse
Oughly
Dickinson
Madison A Ave
North 16Th St
J. G
Splendid Sailor
Care Kinne
Lesington Ave
Columbus Ava
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