. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 422 The American Florist. Mar. 15, The Nursery Trade American Association of Nurserymen. J. R. Mavhew. Wnxahachie. T^ Frpsi- dent; J. Kdnurd HI. on. Morrisvill , Vice-Presidf ni; Curtis Nye smith. 19 Con- press lioston, Mass., Secretary and Coun- st?l. Korty-Ioiir annual convention will be held at Chicago m 1S19. Painesville, O.—Robert George re- turned from California March 7, report- ing he had a splendid trip and enjoyed every minute of it. Havebfobd, Pa.—Joseph R. Connell has been awarded a verdic
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 422 The American Florist. Mar. 15, The Nursery Trade American Association of Nurserymen. J. R. Mavhew. Wnxahachie. T^ Frpsi- dent; J. Kdnurd HI. on. Morrisvill , Vice-Presidf ni; Curtis Nye smith. 19 Con- press lioston, Mass., Secretary and Coun- st?l. Korty-Ioiir annual convention will be held at Chicago m 1S19. Painesville, O.—Robert George re- turned from California March 7, report- ing he had a splendid trip and enjoyed every minute of it. Havebfobd, Pa.—Joseph R. Connell has been awarded a verdict of $7,280 for trees destroyed by the Western Union Telegraph Co., in extendinK its lines. Norwich, Conn.—Edward A. Smith, a well known florist of New London, has been appointed superintendent of Mo- hegan park in this city, effective April 1. We are advised under date of Febru- ary 10 from Eoskoop that the Holland- America line has reduced ocean rates on nursery stock to New York to 25 Dutch guilders for 40 cubic feet. THE United States department of ag- riculture has issued Farmers' Bulletin lOlG entitled "Propagation and Culture of the Date Palm," giving concise prac- tical directions for establishing a bear- ing orchard. ' J.\r.\NESE nurseries report low freights from Yokohama to Pacific coast points, .'i!9 per ton by the Com- mander line, and $15 per ton by the Free line, except to Portland, where the rate is $4 per ton higher. "Geowikq Frtiit for Home Use" is the title of Farmers' Bulletin 1001. is- sued by the United States department of agriculture dealing with widely grown varieties contributing to the health and pleasure of the average fam- ily at a small outlay of money. Minneapolis, Minn.—During Park Superintendent Wirth's absence last week, the work of cutting down the city trees was suspended pending in- vestigation tipon his return. C. M. Loring has offered to establish a fund yielding $2,500 yearly for tree mainte- nance on the Grand
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