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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

9

Wheat declines on weak cables and weather in Southwest

In Chicago on April 27 the wheat market fell as weak cables and favorable fall-sown crop weather pressured futures. July opened lower, traded around 88 to 89 cents, and closed weak. Corn firmed late after initial weakness, oats held steady, and provisions weakened on lower hogs.

Chicago Liverpool Russia Nebraska Merket Minneapolis Duluth Shorts Kansas

Light Cattle Receipts in Cincinnati Market

Cattle receipts were light while prices held steady to higher in the Cincinnati live stock market. The report compares 48 hour totals with the prior week, noting scarce light fat butchers cattle and firmer prices, with milch cows weakening and heavy steers and heifers showing varied movements across regions such as East Buffalo Pittsburg New York Chicago St Louis Kansas City and Cincinnati itself.

Cincinnati AGTH Commercial Tribune East Buffalo Pittsburg New York Reeves Chicago ST. Louis Kansas City

World Markets Report Shares Wheat Corn Goods Prices

New York markets show flour receipts and exports steady while wheat slips after early gains on bullish stats. Prices across US cities including Baltimore Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Duluth Minneapolis St Louis reflect mixed activity with steady to lower tones and notable spot and futures shifts.

New York Minnesota Duluth Continent South America Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Baltimore Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis C. Brain Fiour St.louis

Wool Market Report From St Louis April 27 189?

Wool prices described as dull with medium class descombing and clothing at 17 percent, light fine at 12 to 2, heavy fine at 2, tub-washed between 26 and 28 1/2 cents. The note records current market values and quality distinctions for this St Louis market day.

ST. Louts

River Departures and River Traffic Report Cincinnati Ohio

The Ohio River in Cincinnati shows a 25 feet 1 inch level and rising yesterday with mixed departures and arrivals. Packages from this port yesterday included The Courier to Maysville Lizzie Bay to Madison and City of Cincinnati to Louisville. Today The Queen City from Pittsburg Tacoma from Charleston Courier from Maysville Kentucky from Madison and City of Louisville from Louisville are due. Forecast indicates rise in the New and Kanawha with the Ohio likely falling at Cincinnati Tuesday. Weather cloudy and cold with light freight. several boats scheduled today including Pittsburg bound Queen City from Broadway, Tacoma to Pomeroy, Courier to Maysville, City of Louisville to Louisville, and Kentucky to Madison. Light signals moved Shawneetown Bend buoy No 396 and Wabash River light No 389 relocated near the Ohio.

Courier Maysville Lizzie Bay Madison City of Pittsburg Broadway All Way Greene Line Tacoma Pomeroy Sycamore Street Way Louisville Main Street Kentucky Masters Shawneetown Bend Wabash River Ohio River

River Conditions and Arrivals at Various Ports

Pittsburg reports the Davis Island Dam at 7.3 feet and falling while Wheeling sits at 9 feet and steady. Madison shows 23.2 feet and rising with cold windy showers, Cairo records 35.56 feet and falling with fair cold weather. The Mariner arrives at Lower Mississippi at noon and The Peters Lee reaches St Louis from Memphis.

Pittsburg Davis Island Dam Wheeling Madison Louisville Evansville Cairo The Mariner Lower Missiesta Harry Brown P.m ST. Louis Peters Lee Memphis

Residential lots and permit request for six story brick building

The text lists multiple homes with owners Samuel Linnérkoh, Daniel Murphy and James Skillman with costs around 3000, 0 and 1000. It also notes an application by D Bioch for a four story brick store and apartment house on Sixth street between Elm and Plum, with building cost listed as 18000 and 2400 as two figures.

North Side Hillside Avenue Liston Samuel Linnérkoh Superior Avenue Highland Avenue Daniel Murphy Sea Side Glenway Avenue Beach James Skillman Pneat Lees Sixth Street Elm and Plum D. Bioch

Sewer improvements on Fairmount Seegar and Vinton streets

City council passes a resolution approving sewer projects on Fairmount Avenue from Iroquois Street to near Kincaid Court Seegar Avenue from Fairmount to Vinton Street and Vinton Street from Seegar to the sewer west of Circle Street. Detailed costs per pipe size, branches, inlets and manholes listed with total project cost around 9 815.80 and funding shares for city and property owners. Public notices and plan on file in Auditor's office.

Sewaring Sennen Hamburg Street Palmer Inlets Gres Cge Ps Aero Seseesceee Fairmount Avenue Iroquois Street Kincaid Court Seegar Avenue Vinton Street Circle Street City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Iroquoie Street Cerse Idk Oy Oedacds Sedo Icc Cincinnati E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson Meier Avenue Wilmer Street Observatory Avenue Wilmer Avenue Grace Avenue Paxton Avenue City of Hedeaals Mollie' Isons Sitiupanden Maas

Winchell Avenue Grade Established in Cincinnati

Ordinance No. 517 fixes the curb grade of Winchell avenue from Naeher street to Dayton street. The east curb starts at 70.40 feet and descends 2 percent for 160 feet to 67.20 feet. the west curb starts at 69.40 feet and descends 2 percent for 160 feet to 66.00 feet, as certified by Council President Galvin and Clerk Edwin Henderson.

Winchell Avenue Naeher Street Dayton Street Coun City of Cincinnati En Galvin Edwin Henderson

Ordinance Establishes Astoria Avenue Grade in Cincinnati

An 1908 Cincinnati ordinance sets curb grades for Astoria avenue from Shady lane to its western end. It specifies starting elevations at the intersection with Shady lane, then descending rates of 2.40 percent for 200.43 feet to 219.49 feet, and 1 percent for 233.03 feet to 217.16 feet. A south curb grade mirrors this with a 0.82 percent segment to 221.88 feet, ending at the western terminus. signed by John Galvin, President of Council, and passed April 20, 1908.

Astoria Avenue Shady Lane City of Cincinnati State of Ohio John Galvin Edwin Henderson Torrence Road Columbia Avenue City

Hinnen Estate Appoints Executrix in Hamilton County Ohio

Notice that the Probate Court of Hamilton County Ohio has appointed and qualified Wilhelmina Hinnen as Executrix under the last will and testament of August Hinnen deceased of Cony. Bert Bettinger attorney represents the estate and will oversee probate proceedings.

Hamilton County August Hinnen Cony Wilhelmina Hinnen Lbert Bettinger

Cincinnati to Improve Ferdinand Alley by Brick Road Work

Legal notice to nonresident heirs of Lizzie Menke and others, residents of Covington, Ky., notifying them of Cincinnati's March 2 1908 council resolution to grade, curb, drain, and pave Ferdinand alley from Rankin street to its western terminus. Plans, specifications, and profiles on file. Costs to be funded by bonds issued in anticipation of deferred installments.

Toisi City of Cincinnati RE. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson Uae Ferdinand Alley Rankin Street J. William Menke Bernard F. Menke Harry Asenne Lizzie Menke Charles Menke Covington Council of the City of City of Cincinnati E. C. Bathgate

Cincinnati Ordinance levies matson place tax for street works

City of Cincinnati approves a special real estate tax on properties fronting Matson Place between Eighth Street and Price Avenue to fund fifty percent of improvements. The measure authorizes bonds of 1578.06 dollars to cover city share with annual installments and a sinking fund. Total project cost 4647.02 dollars with related expenses.

Matson Place Eighth Street Price Avenue City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Cpods Ee Salas Sagheare Cas Rene Board of Public Service Matson Twenti Special Improvement Fund No John Galvin Council Edwin Henderson

Proposals for Clothing and Equipment for Army Use

Federal building Chicago April 23 1908 sealed proposals due May 12 1908 for cap ornaments gilt bronze collar ornaments gilt collar buttons bronze and related items to be delivered inspected at Philadelphia Depot with 20 to 50 percent quantity increases possible. Right to reject any proposal noted. Domestic manufacture preferred with price and quality in consideration. Samples and blanks available on request. Envelopes must be indorsed.

Chief Quartermaster’s Office Federal Building Chicago Ill Philadelphia Quartermaster’s Department U. S. Army

City improvement on Erkenbrecher avenue and Vine street

The resolution declares the proposed improvement from Burnet avenue to the east end of the present asphalt on Erkenbrecher avenue and paving details along Vine street. It approves plans and estimates, sets a fifty percent frontage assessment, and confirms curb grades and construction specifics.

Erkenbrecher Avenue Burnet Avenue Vine Street City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Board of Public Service O. Bathgate Edwin Henderson

Bids Sought for Fifth Avenue Improvement Cincinnati 1908

The Board of Public Service of Cincinnati Ohio invites sealed bids by May 12 1908 for labor and materials to grade curb brick gutter macadam road and construct basins drains and retaining walls on Fifth Avenue from Eighth Street to Glenway Avenue. Bids must include full names and a 3000 bond or certified check. The board may reject any bid. April 27 1908.

Board of Public Service of The Een Cincinnati State of Ohio Fifth Avenue Eighth Street Glenway Avenue Order of the Board of Public Oren J. Wenner

The Commercial Tribune In Every Home

A historical note urges readers to keep The Commercial Tribune in every household as a staple publication. The phrase underscores the paper's promoted reach and hometown readership, reflecting its role in daily life.

the Commercial Tribune

Proposals for Borings At Mississippi River Test Site

Proposals for making test borings on river bottom lands between St. Louis and a target area were invited by the Board on Examination and Survey of the Mississippi River. Submissions accepted until 12 noon, April 30, 1908, at Liggett Building, St Louis, Missouri, with public opening thereafter. Permission furnished on request to Captain Engineers.

Board On Mississippi River Liggett Building St. Louis Pission Atk H

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