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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
24
Commodity prices listed include cotton middling trading at a midrange, No 2 soft in small lots, coffee No 7 rough, sugar granulated grade Mo 2, and flour both patent and patent at wholesale levels. Names and precise figures are sparse in the OCR snippet.
New York markets report a quiet coffee session with light demand and steady to slightly higher closes. The cotton market opens steady, then rebounds before giving back gains as traders assess new crop prospects and government acreage data. futures show mixed near term directions amid broad commodity fluctuations.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a salie and geliverec in cutr mitts with prompt execution. The snippet mentions Smith and company and a West address on the 1th of an unspecified month.
The market notes beans with limited quotable changes and steady tone for domestic peas. Creamery grade milk products remain firm with moderate demand, while eggs show large receipts and weak prices under pressure to sell. Fruits and produce display ample supplies with mixed to lower prices across apples peaches plums and berries.
Receipts and prices for beef, calves, lambs, and hogs from Liverpool to Virginia markets. Demand varied by type with steady to weak tone. dressed beef slower, calves and yearlings mixed, and hogs showing mixed weights with prices around earnings per 100 pounds.
Telegraph market notes from Chicago Buffalo and Kansas City show cattle receipts around 300 head with steady to higher bids, hogs slow and mostly steady with late gains and high as 5 75, sheep and lambs steady to slightly higher. Regional summaries report top steers around 7 70 in Kansas and prime cattle near 6 75 in other markets with varied beef and veal prices. Slaughter data include receipts from 3 800 to 14 000 head and packers' bids around 5 25 to 5 75 for mixed hogs.
Liverpool firm tones appear for May and July bids with No 3 red Western and No 1 California listings. Spot corn steady with new American and old American blends, futures quiet and May futures nominal. Canadian peas steady and winter patents hold at 29s 94, hop prices in London Pacific Coast reach about £1 12s 10d.
Advertises furnished rooms at 8 University Place opposite Washington Square with small, elegant rooms for gentlemen. References required with monthly rates and one suite in Gradicon Square South with two rooms and bathroom, also by month and references.
Designs and estimates on application. Store and office fixtures in stock. Bar fixtures available to order and in stock. Address: 31 & 33 West Glad Street near Broadway.
A notice invites capital providers and investors to back the manufacture of a recently patented machine. The text mentions 16 publishers and a promising income, with a model and address listed as W., Box 82, Trib bh.
A jumble of notices lists lost bankbooks from Union Dime Savings Institution and the Bank for Servings with deadlines and claims. The page also carries numerous classified ads for clerical workers, chauffeurs, draughtsmen, salesmen, and other positions in New York City and Brooklyn, with brief personal details and contact addresses.
Advertises a nurse attendant with years of experience in locomotor ataxia and paralysis offering massage electricity exercises and medical care for an invalid gentleman with references. Also seeks a first class Japanese valet for private families in city or country settings with good references. Address Gerlach 383 East 136th Street Butler or VALET. J. M. 493 Clinton Ave. Brooklyn.
City of New York Board of Estimate and Apportionment set June 11 1908 for public hearing on Hudson and Long Island Traction Company petition to construct and operate a street railway from Manhattan to Queens crossing Blackwell Island Bridge. Hearings to be published in two daily papers and City Record. petitioner bears publication costs.
Classifieds seek coachmen and chauffeurs with steady work, including married men and reliable drivers with horse handling and city country duties. Also includes Nassau Electric Railroad Company public hearing notice and franchise request details in Brooklyn with legal formalities and dates.
A long classifieds page offers numerous help wanted ads for coachmen gardeners cooks chambermaids and caretakers. Listings specify experience references ages locales and wage ranges with multiple agencies including Swedish American Domestic Exchange and Flanagan agencies plus private household notices.
The Supreme Court of the State of New York at White Plains Westchester County will hear an application to appoint three disinterested commissioners of appraisal for a project to supply water to New York City. The parcel described lies in Mount Pleasant Town Westchester and includes property from Barrett Street to High Street and Adaline Avenue. The case references Kenneysto Reservoir construction under Chapter 724 laws, with dates set for June 1908 and details filed in Westchester Clerk's office. The notice provides map references and cites the Board of Water Supply of New York City as the acquiring entity.
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