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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1914

Page

8

Cincinnati as a Regional Banking and Trade Hub

The passage extols Cincinnati as a gateway to the South with rail and water routes into Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and beyond. It argues future Ohio River improvements will boost raw material flows and manufacturing, placing Cincinnati at the center of commerce banking and regional bank strength through 1907 panic resilience.

McAdoo Houston Sears Cincinnati Birmingham Ohio Indiana Hinnow Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Alabama Mississippi Ohio Rivee Citier Pittsburg Southland Cincinati

Singleton Urges National League of Traffic Men

A. E. Singiston of Chatfield Woods urges formation of a national league of traffic managers at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. He stresses professional ethics and cooperative relations with carriers to improve service and elevate traffic to more than a job. Robert C. Storch discusses furnishing empty equipment and notes ICC has not ruled on this issue.

Chamber of Commerce A. E. Singiston Chatfield- Woods Company National League of Traffic Rai Ss Robert ‘C. Storch R. K. LeBrond Company Storch

Supreme Court Advances Tap Line Railroad Cases

The Supreme Court handed down no major decisions today as the Shreveport case and the Inter Mountain rate case were deferred. Justice Lurton was absent due to illness and may travel south for the February recess. Plans were made to hear the tap line railroad cases in February.

Amertrad Washington Jah Supreme . Court Shreveport Inter- Mountain Rate ‘Tage Lurton Interstate Commerce ‘Commission

Von Bargen Named Purchasing Agent Under Civil Service Law

Ernst Von Bargen, appointed by Mayor Spiegel as Purchasing Agent, underwent a noncompetitive examination under the new civil service law. Special examiners were George Puchta and Alex Telford. Von Bargen may face a competitive exam later if the civil service commissioners decide. He is the first department head named by Spiegel to take the noncompetitive route.

Ernst von Bargen Spiegel George Puchta United’ States Alex Telford Queen and Crescent Railroad von’ Bargen Civil ‘Service Commissioners Civil ‘Service Commissioners So Decide. He Is the First Official, Apee

Richmond Society Expected to Welcome Governor’s Daughter

Mary Fulton Stuart, daughter of Governor-elect Henry G Stuart of Virginia, will likely become a Richmond belle during her father’s term. At sixteen she currently studies in Washington and the family plans to move to Richmond in February when her father takes office.

Mail Expend Bill Largest Ever Reported

Special to The Washington Jan. 13 The bill reports a total appropriation of 305 247 767 the largest amount ever recommended by a committee to the government department. The increase over current funding nears 22 million due largely to the parcel post burden. Republicans and minority members warn of a rider giving the Postmaster General power to discharge assistant postmasters and appoint successors, bypassing civil service protections. The minority denounces it as a step toward spoils system control. Burleson suggested 500 000 for air carrier experiments, which was voted out. The bill goes to the House for Thursday consideration.

Washington Halse Committee of Post Offices Post Steenergen Minnesota Madden Ilinois Burleson House

Pathe Studio Talks with Cincinnati Chamber

Negotiations opened by the Chamber of Commerce to attract Pathe Film Company to establish a Ciné studio in the United States. Cincinnati urged as a favorable site with detailed advantages outlined in telegrams and letters to Pathe’s attention. Charles R. Hobbie of the Civic and Industrial Department travels east to press the case.

Chamber of Coffee Ciné Pathe Film Company United States Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati Charles R. Hobbie Civic

Interstate Commerce Commission to rule on freight rate cases

The Interstate Commerce Commission will issue an important decision this week on freight rate cases. The ruling will determine whether rate reasonableness is judged by specific commodities or by general railroad needs for a general rate increase.

Washington Interstate Commerce, Commission Izon

Fire Captain Injured In Auto Crash At Woodburn Gilpin

Fire Captain Harry Millar of Engine Company No. 6 was injured when his car struck a wagon driven by Jacob Goldman at Woodburn and Gilpin avenues while responding to a still alarm at 8077 Woodburn. Millar was thrown from the vehicle with a lacerated leg. Goldman was uninjured. A defective flue caused minor damage to Henry Hoetker’s residence.

Henry Hoetker Woodburn Avenue Harry Millar Engine Company No. 6 Charles Birk Jacob Goldman Woodburn Gilpin Avenues Millar Goldman Hoether

Appeal In Fraud Case Questions Three Year Sentences

Griffin and Charlies A Sandals and Albert are appealing a judgment for defrauding through an oil company scheme in Cleveland. United States Attorney A G Denman in Cincinnati presented the appeal before the Court of Appeals. Turner of Canton represents the defendants.

Charlies A ‘Sandals Albert Griffin United States A. G. Denman Cleveland Cincinnati United States Court of Appeals Killets Thomas F. Turner Canton Oil Company

Wife of surgeon accused in stock fraud case

Special to The American New York January 13 Mrs Sarah C Robertson wife of Dr Joseph A Robertson visiting surgeon at the Polytechnic Hospital and living at the Hotel Abenden is alleged to have fled the state to defraud creditors after a stock market foray She supposedly told brokers to sell 52500 Union Pacific shares short claiming inside Washington news would crash the market Justice Guy granted an attachment against her property The couple reportedly quarrelled over her stock speculation and the husband could not be reached for comment

New York Sarah C. Robertson Joseph Archibald Robertson Polytechnic Hospital Abenden Stock Exchange H. Content & Co Robertson Brekers Union Pacific Common Washington Hee. Robertson

Sister Seeks Missing Alfred King in Britain and New York Ties

A nationwide search targets Alfred King of Malton Yorkshire once employed by George W McAlpin Company. London police, aided by British consul officials in New York, pursue letters and wage applications, while Detectives under Chief Copelaw investigate as Mrs L A Leighton appeals from Malton.

Alfred King Malton Yorkshire England George’ W. McAlpin Copelaw William F. Finch Copelam

Ohio horticultural counsel outlines fruit growth gains in Hamilton County

Louis Wigeher of the Ohio State Horticultural Commission spoke to the Chamber of Commerce on agriculture. Fischer highlighted Ohio fruit industry growth and potential benefits for Hamilton County orchards with proper care. The piece notes factory inquiries for space in the new Manufacturers Exhibit Building and local booths already coordinated.

Louis Wigeher Ohio State Horticultural Commission Chamber of Commerce On Agriculture Fischer Hamilton County United States

Financial Markets Endure Mixed Trading As Gold Flows To London

Stocks and grain activity showed volatility amid shifting conditions. Gold moved 560 000 pounds from London as investors weighed foreign buying against continued selling pressure. New York Central and Union Pacific faced weakness while steel shares fluctuated amid cautious sentiment and government talk of policy action.

Ant London Lew Paven New York Central Washington Pacific Talted States Steel

Financial Market Report Notes Mixed Action on Steel Stocks

The session saw mixed activity as steel stocks and other shares moved with cautious sentiment. Traders watched broader indices while key names including Americas Gouger and American 78 Aftetoe influenced intraday volatility.

Ad Reeces Amercan

Live Stock Trade Mixed in Bids Across Markets

Prices show 25,200 cattle on feed with heavy offerings and slower demand. Sheep total around 45,000 head with a soft to lower market. Cattle and hog markets vary by region and week, with ongoing shifts in supply and demand.

Americas Joe

How to Figure Your Taxes on Income for Estates and Trusts

The Pressary Department outlines a form for fiduciaries to report the capacity of filers and the date, with items for gross income, total deductions, and amounts paid or payable to beneficiaries under a one percent tax. It lists salaries, professional income, property dealings, rents, interest, gains, and foreign obligations among deductible and reportable items.

Washington Partnership Biys News United States

Veterans Greet Spanish War Veterans in Louisville Visit

Preparations underway to entertain the National Encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Louisville as delegates travel via Cincinnati. The Spanish War Veterans committee lists Fred Noll L E Peterson Alexander Frank Robert L Davis Alva G Harden John G DeCamp L E Buell James E B Lichtenfeld. A mask and dress ball planned for January 31 to raise funds for entertainment. The chamber of commerce assists the effort.

United Spanish War Veterans Louisville Cincinnati Spanish War Veterans’ Committee Messrs Fred Noll L. EB. Peterson Alexander Frank Robert L. Davis Alva G. Harden John G. DeCamp L Ebuell James EB. Lichtenfeld

River gauges show variable levels along Ohio Valley

River readings across Cincinnati to Vicksburg indicate mixed moves with several stations rising and others falling. The Cincinnati stretch remains high while Louisville and St Louis show mixed trends. The note records dam gauges and city measurements reflecting a fluctuating river system along the Ohio.

Cincinnati Clowes Franklin Greensboro Pittsburg Wheeling Parkersburg Radford Hinton Kanawha Falls Charleston Pt Pleasant Huntington Williamson Pikeville Catlettsburg Portsmouth Maysville Louisville Dam Evansville Nashville Paducah Koskine St. Louis Kansas Memphis Vicksburg Port

Market summary and Wheat Prices from Chicago and Liverpool

Grain markets show a modest weekly gain amid limited demand and cover by shorts. Wheat futures rose today with receipts and export activity noted, while cash prices in Chicago and Liverpool reflected firmness and varied by grade.

Grain Freight Summary From Local Market Report

The report lists wheat and corn cargoes with various grades and car counts. Entries include No 2 red wheat with 8 cars and No 8 red with 2 cars, plus mixed lots of No 8 and No 4 corn in multiple car counts. notes mention potential arriving loads and moisture or quality qualifiers.

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices and Receipts Report

Hogs estimated receipts 1387 head with shipments 1061. market steady to lower with select shippers 6.45 and hatchers 4.46 to 5.45. Cattle receipts 2008 with shipments 81. market slightly lower. Sheep receipts 200 with no shipments. market strong to 10 cent gain. Lambs strong extras 8.85 with good to choice 8.7 to 10.0 range. Special to The Americas from St. Louis reports mixed Movements and higher ranges for Kansas City and regional markets.

Lambe St. Louis Americas

Poultry Auction Listing Shows Prices and Cocks

A damaged OCR fragment lists poultry items including white cocks and geese with quantities and feeder notes. It mentions prices and a tomorrow deadline for the sale.

Grocery Prices Across Markets Decline and Rise

The listing shows varied prices for vegetables and fruits, including carrots at New Orleans market and tomatoes from California at 3.7 per crate. Other items include sweet potatoes from Jersey, spinach, squash, peas, and strawberries with fluctuating per crate or per unit costs.

New Orleans Badisbee Jersey California

Dairy Products Receipts and Market Notes

Receipts today show 208 packages processed with noted market changes. The report lists dairy supplies and early Mar adjustments in the New York area with remarks on Butter and Cheese movements.

Mess pork products and meat cuts listed in unclear notice

A damaged OCR fragment mentions pork terms and meat cuts such as shoulders and hams with percentages and unclear quantities. Names, dates, and places are not readable. no clear event or entities emerge for a fuller summary.

Fragmented Grocery Prices and Goods Listings

The note lists varied prices for foods and goods such as confectionery, molasses, and other pantry items. Mentions New Orleans and general market pricing with several unclear figures and product descriptions.

Taltow Prime City THQI country note

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a city, a country, and several unclear phrases. It lacks coherent events, people, or organizations to summarize into a meaningful news item.

Taltow

Whisky sale notes with barrels and prices

Whiskies sold total of 165 barrels at about 1.95 dollars per gallon on Monday. Additional line mentions a price around 2.2 dollars and a delivery cost near 6.50 dollars. Text is fragmented with stray phrases and no clear context.

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Singleton National League OF Traffic Men von Bargen Richmond Belles Mies Mary Ful Ton . Stuart Ernor Henry G Stuart Gina Will of the Belles of Richmond Society Stuart Be Mary Fulton Stuart Seeking Pathe Studio Kurt The Chamber‘ of Commerce Cincinnati Automobile ‘Dealers’ Association Henry T. Ford Business Men's Club Ohio River Improvement Committee Business’ Men's Club Board of Directors Walter J. Wichgar Business Men‘s Club National Shoe Manufacturers’ Association Business Men’s Club Ma & P Y. Central Locome Asacondas Mi People’s Gas Wa West Prats Mmabogany Fe Pt Sitawe SS Timothy Casey Chicago GEAIN Jen Cormand Flelde Frichtroed Onpre Tury Exeertelie Raturdey Hemi Ineretet Conte Gortogre Jes Aterator Joly Northers Ltimore Coane Danvery Conta Liverpool le Platts Steveg Jacuasy Procter & Garuble Cotanteas Michigan Palepin Bie Petiweay Central Trust Eferted Ter Brianerrress Colemnig Gas Ehares Chactanati Ges Electric Torionati Renk Brighton Nationel Columbia Savingy Newport People's Heart Ann Bronswick Balke Cincinnati Grain Inspection Poultry and Eggs Crete Fruits and Vegetables Rome Lessin Walter Conan Java Oriesus Palaiel Brown Coal and Coke
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