. The industries of San Francisco. Her rank, resources, advantages, trade, commerce & manufactures. Conditions of the past, present and future, representative industrial institutions, historical, descriptive, and statistical . MERCHANTS EXCHANGE. TRADE AND com??erck. SYSTEMATIC organization among the business men of large cities is to acertain extent a necessity, alike for the purposes of self-protection and thepromotion of the welfare of the public. The creditable representation inthis way of San Francisco may be seen by a perusal of the following sketches:— BOARD OF TRADE. The Board of Trade
. The industries of San Francisco. Her rank, resources, advantages, trade, commerce & manufactures. Conditions of the past, present and future, representative industrial institutions, historical, descriptive, and statistical . MERCHANTS EXCHANGE. TRADE AND com??erck. SYSTEMATIC organization among the business men of large cities is to acertain extent a necessity, alike for the purposes of self-protection and thepromotion of the welfare of the public. The creditable representation inthis way of San Francisco may be seen by a perusal of the following sketches:— BOARD OF TRADE. The Board of Trade was organized in .April, 1877. It has an office in theupper story of Union Block, at No. 202 Market Street. It aims to protect thebusiness interests of its members, whose aggregate number is about 250; toprevent settlements without full investigation; to resist inequitable and fraudu-lent settlements ; to bring about joint action in the collection of debts, otherthan in the usual course of business, etc. Jacob S. Taber is President; JulesCerf, First Vice-President; W. L. Merry, Second Vice-President; Moses Heller,Treasurer; J. H. Shankland, Attorney ; H. L. Smith, Secretary. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. The organization of
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