. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 648 The American Florist. Oct. 8, (c- -^ The Seed Trade. Amarloan Seed Trada Aaaoolallon. E. L. Page. Greene, President; Vaughan, Chicago. First Vice-President; M. H. Duryea. New York. Second Vice- President; C. E. Kendel. Clevelahd. Sec- retary and Treasurer. Visited Chicago : J. Chas. McCul- lough, Cincinnati, O., and Fred H. Bateman, Grenloch, N. J. New York.—Alex. Mathers, for some years with the Currie Bros. Co., Mil- waukee, Wis., and other western con- cerns, is now Thorburn's manager. Chicag
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 648 The American Florist. Oct. 8, (c- -^ The Seed Trade. Amarloan Seed Trada Aaaoolallon. E. L. Page. Greene, President; Vaughan, Chicago. First Vice-President; M. H. Duryea. New York. Second Vice- President; C. E. Kendel. Clevelahd. Sec- retary and Treasurer. Visited Chicago : J. Chas. McCul- lough, Cincinnati, O., and Fred H. Bateman, Grenloch, N. J. New York.—Alex. Mathers, for some years with the Currie Bros. Co., Mil- waukee, Wis., and other western con- cerns, is now Thorburn's manager. Chicago.—Prices on the board of trade October 5 for grass seed were noted as follows: Timothy, $ to $ per 100 pounds. White clover, from $20 to $25. Edwin Northbup, of Northrup, King & Co., who visited Chicago October 5, returning from the Wisconsin pea dis- trict, reports great shortage in named garden varieties and that many of the Alaskas are of doubtful parentage. Philadelphia, Pa.—Fred J. Michell and Roman J. Irwin visited the Vin- cent Dahlia Show at White Marsh, Md., September 27.^Maurice Fuld was one of the judges at the Nassau County, N. Y., exhibition held at Glen Cove, September 29. The recent ruling of the Board of Appraisers to the effect that hyacinth bulbs are dutiable at $ per thou- sand is not satisfactory to the import- ers and as the amount involved is large an appeal is being made to the Commerce Court, the final resort in custom house cases. An Erfurt correspondent writes, with regard to seed crops, as follows: "All items are looking miserable so far and promise poor crops, pansies per- haps excepted. The continued wet and cold weather destroys a good many crops, and we can not say anything definite before the middle or end of ; BOSTON.—-Among the seedsmen the universal remark is that a frost is needed to start the sale of bulbs. "Too much like summer," they say. And the seed houses have another common mis- ery
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