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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
3
A compact markets notice listing refined petroleum products, oils, meats, dairy, and staples with assorted quantities and prices. It notes ranges for naphtha, cottonseed oil, lard, butter, beef cuts, pork, and hogs, along with coffee, sugar, molasses, and tallow values, reflecting a historical price sheet style.
General Market Report from New York dated May 12, 1908 notes July coffee contracts leading gains amid strong spot market demand and expectations of limited World supplies. Spot coffee shows strength while near-months rally. cotton also quiet with mixed near-term moves and weather influences shaping prices.
For the week ended May 12 1908 exports and imports shifted with beans and peas showing mixed movements. Butter prices softened though creamery demand remained, cheese and eggs traded steady amid good arrivals, and fruit stocks faced fluctuating prices with a brisk supply of fringe items like cranberries and peaches.
Hides and leather show steady to fairly strong demand while metals and tin copper lead and spelter fluctuate. Cottonseed oil and oleo markets ease with dull demand. refined petroleum prices remain varied across regions. sugar refined prices hold steady amid modest activity and注意.
Public notice announces the Supreme Court action under Chapter 724 to appoint three disinterested commissioners of appraisal for the Kensice Reservoir project. The real estate, described in Mount Pleasant Westchester, includes parcels from Barrett Street to High Street and Adaline Avenue, with maps filed in White Plains. Hearings set for June 10, 1908, at ten in the forenoon in White Plains.
Market notes show apples and berries with varied regional quotes and a firmer hops scene. Receipts include 978 bales of hops, with Oregon export activity and light Washington California movement, plus slate of fruit prices from Florida to Maine and a broad poultry market with steady to firm values and mixed supplies.
Receipts were heavy in all categories with 117 cattle cars and 31 hog cars. No trading in cattle as prices held firm. dressed beef steady to higher. Calves and lambs showed limited activity with firm to steady demand. hogs sold to slaughterers with steady prices across several consignors. Shipments included 650 head on the Georgic and 1,700 quarters on the Teuton toward London. figures show varied prices across classes.
Telegraph price roundup reports cattle receipts around 2 200 head in Chicago with steady to strong trade and bull, steer, heifer, and feeder prices. Hogs and sheep volumes show varied gains and losses across Cincinnati Buffalo and Kansas City with ranges for heavy and light hogs and lambs and yearlings.
The market reports firm tones for wheat and corn with mixed old and new crop notes. Butter and cheese show steady to dull demand while bacon and hams move slowly. spirits and rosin hold steady with linseed oil steady on marginal activity.
Ingle and several rooms with baths listed near Trinity Church and Brooklyn. Sunny front room and parlor with private bath. Help wanted ads include American widow seeks city or country position. Governess, companion, nurse, secretary, and teacher positions described with languages and skills. Addresses and box numbers provided for responses.
Mass bookkeeper ads show a young man capable of taking entire charge with strong references. Listings include bookkeepers, chauffeurs, machinists, and skilled tradesmen across Brooklyn, Manhattan, and surrounding areas, with experience, steady positions, and wage expectations.
A dense block of wanted ads for domestic staff and helpers. It lists butlers, valets, caretakers, coaches, gardeners, and other workers with varied experiences, nationalities, and wages. Notable entries include American and Swedish applicants, French valets, English caretakers, and multiple households seeking reliable, sober staff with strong references in New York City.
Public notice of the New York City Corporation Counsel intoning to apply to the New York Supreme Court Ninth District at Newburgh for three disinterested freeholders to act as Commissioners of Appraisal for acquiring real estate in Mount Pleasant Town Westchester for Kensico Reservoir. Map No. 1787 filed December 1907 details parcels and routes. date March 20 1908. location White Plains. hearing January 16 1908 at 10 a.m. unless adjourned.
Escorting a crowded classified page of domestic help offers. Listings include maids, nurses, waitresses, and dressmakers seeking city or country positions, with ages, languages, travel, wages around 30 dollars, and references. Agencies mentioned include Flaherty's, Mrs Yer's, and Jussila Bureau across Manhattan addresses.
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