Strong Closing in Wheat Markets and Mixed Grain Results
Chicago reports August crop conditions buoying grain markets. Wheat Sep gains up to 0.5 percent amid a late rally after the government report. corn and oats follow with smaller climbs. Rains in Kansas and Nebraska ease corn but bolster buying by shorts, closing firm overall with various grain and product price changes across Minneapolis, Duluth, and other markets.
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Chicago
Bradstreet’s
Minneapolis
Duluth
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Illinois
Shorts
Wheat market Nervous and Irregular with Mixed Readings
New York reports show flour receipts and exports, corn meal firm, rye quiet, and wheat receipts 101,800 bushels with spot prices around 1.02 to 1.08 dollars, as the market opens weak then recovers amid crop news before a late rally. Corn and oats trade with modest changes while fats and oils hold steady. cotton seed and molasses show mixed movements.
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Minneapolis
Duluth
New York
Northern
Continent
South America
ST. Louis
Cattle Receipts Moderate Amid Market Variation
Cincinnati reports moderate cattle receipts for August 7 with total week gains to 4,784 and mixed price shifts. Hogs and sheep show higher supplies but weaker demand, while cattle prices hold near yesterday and Wednesday levels. Major markets in Kansas City Chicago New York St Louis list varied drops and steady tones across species.
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Kansas City
Texas
Chicago
New York
London
Liverpool
New York State
ST. Louis
Ings
Wheat Harvest Prospects Dwarf Last Year in Crop Bulletin
The Crop Reporting Board reports August 1 conditions for corn at 82.5 percent of normal, compares states like Illinois 77 Iowa 83 Texas 86 and totals 82.5. Winter wheat yield around 14.3 bushels per acre totaling about 425.94 million bushels with quality 90.1. Oats and barley also summarized along with tobacco and hay outlook. notes improvement in tobacco and regional conditions across states.
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Iowa
Texas
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indiana
Georgia
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
North Carolina
Arkansas
Mississippi
United States
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
North Central
Mississippi River
South Central
Far Western
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Virginia
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Florida
Pennsylvania
California
Iehi Kas
Increase in Fall Trade Reported Boosts Wool and Dry Goods
R G Dun & Co notes in its weekly review that encouraging signs of trade revival persist with stronger wholesale demand, higher wool grades opening, and buyers stocking for the new clip. Cotton goods markets steady, footwear leather costs high, and bank clearings show mixed but improving trends across major cities including Cincinnati and Cleveland.
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New England
Dun
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Baltimore
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Local Burley sales report from Farmers' Warehouse
Louisville August 7 business on local breaks for closing sales of week was light with only one house holding sales. The Farmers' Warehouse offered 14 hhds of new Burley bringing from 13 to 22.50 per hundredweight. Prices were strong.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Ane House
Uncle Joe Walton Advises on Tobacco Purchase
The note outlines Uncle Joe Walton's guidance about buying tobacco from the American Tobacco Company. The instructions will be printed in tomorrow's Commercial Tribune from a photographic reproduction.
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Joe’ Walton
American Tobacco Company
Commercial Tribune
River Departures from Pomeroy and Nearby Ports
The River page lists daily and advertised departures from Pomeroy Greenwood Greenland Charleston Madison Kentucky Toouigville Indiana and Maysville with times around 5 p.m. plus additional schedules for Louisville and Sunday variations. The Ohio River level at Cincinnati stood at 8 feet 4 inches and falling as of 6 p.m. yesterday.
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Pomeroy
Greenwood
Greenland
Charleston
Madison
Kentucky
Toouigville
Indiana
Ohio
Cincinnati
River port vessel movements and forecast for Ohio River
The port saw four departures yesterday to Pomeroy Courier Maysville Madison and Louisville with Tacoma Lizzie Bay and City of Cincinnati. Incoming today include Greenland from Pomeroy Madison and Indiana from Louisville. The forecast says the Ohio River will keep falling except near Wheeling and Parkersburg with Cincinnati expected to drop by Saturday as freight clears.
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Tacoma
Pomeroy
Courier
Maysville
Lizzie Bay
Madison
City of Cincinnati
Louisville
Greenland
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio River
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Ohio
Cincinnati
Depar
The Mikado at Chester Park Sunday Night
The Metropolitan English Grand Opera Company presents Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado at Chester Park. The cast features Nanki Pooh played by Mr Sheehan Yum Yum by Miss Hemmi Mikado by Mr Richards Ko Ko by Mr Myers Katisha by Miss Crawford with added seats available to meet demand.
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Metropolitan English Grand Opera Company
Chester
Colonel Martin's Park
Sheehan
Beck
Gilbert
Sullivan
Metropolitians
Chicago
Charles Meyers
Ko-Ko
Windy City
Miss Hemmi
Richards
Mr. Myers
Miss Crawford
Mr. Metcalfe
Katisha
Wind-Up of Baby Show at Lagoon Ends with Parade
The Lagoon Baby Show closed with the grandest parade on park grounds. Spectators saw pretty babes and proud mothers in uniforms of smiles marching with baby vehicles while a yellow dog caused a comical scene in the nursery tent. Ruth McCabe sang Take Me to the Baby Show to applause and an encore. Superintendent Ryerson received a redgoated joke bottle with a taunting note about his hair. Manager Weaver left for New York but knew who played the prank on Ryerson.
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Ruth McCabe
Clarence W. Payne
Cincinnati
Weaver
New York
Ryerson
Coney Island set for Manufacturer Picnic and Grand Show
The Shoe and Leather Club plans its annual outing at Coney Island today with thousands expected. Knights of Pythias from Newport Belle Vue and Dayton join the event, featuring a banquet at the clubhouse in the evening and Mme. Marantette displaying show horses on the race course as grandstands open to crowds.
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Coney
Coney Island
Knights of Pythias
Newport
Bellevue
Dayton
Mme. Marantette
Constantino on Concert Tour From Europe to U S Cities
Florencio Constantino the Spanish tenor and principal tenor of the new Boston Opera House will return to the United States in the fall to begin a concert tour across major U S and Canadian cities.
Miss Crosman To Tour South This Fall
New York August 7 Miss Crosman a grand niece of Stephen C Foster will tour the South this fall the first such trip for the actress Heretofore her New York engagements have dominated her schedule and she now plans to present Mistress Nell and As You Like It in southern cities where her family roots lie.
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Miss Crosman
New York
Henrietta Crosman
Stephen C. Foster
Kentucky
Suwanee River
South
Nell
Coney Island Race Recast for Three Mile Heats
The upcoming Coney Island event features Fraviola the cyclist against fillies Minnehaha and Blaze o'Light in three one mile heats totaling three miles. Hap Zarrow has hired Walter Berner of Indianapolis to pace Fraviola on a motorcycle adding appeal. Fraviola trained near Coney and demonstrated speed on the track yesterday.
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Coney Island
Fraviola
Minnehaha
Blaze o’Light
Zarrow
Walter Berner
Indianapolis
Coney
Hiawatha at the Zoo Ends Two Weeks of Public Drama
This afternoon and evening mark the concluding performances of the Indian production Hiawatha at the Zoological Garden. The outdoor drama has drawn thousands over the past two weeks and, despite Manager Moore’s need to attend an engagement at the New York State Chautauqua, the show will close with its final performances.
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Hiawatha
Zoological Garden
Zoo
Moore
New York State
River steamer schedule and local obituary headlines
Weather cloudy and cooler. The Greene Line steamer Greenland sails for Charleston at 6 p.m. and the Kentuck y for Madison at 6 p.m. from foot of Main street. The Louisville packet Indiana departs at 5 p.m. City of Cincinnati meet the boat trip sails at 9 a.m. tomorrow from Main street. Harry C. Taylor aged 55, longtime river clerk on the City of Cincinnati, died suddenly yesterday en route home on Paradrome street.
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City of
Cincinnati
Main Street
Harry C. Taylor
Ohio
Paradrome Street
Louisville
River notices amid mixed arrivals and departures at ports
Shipping brief reports river levels and vessel movements across towns including Pittsburg Wheeling Madison Louisville Evansville Air and St Louis. The logs note departures such as The Ohio H K Bedford Indiana Tarascon Fritz Liberty Herman Paepke and arrivals Tarascon Indiana and Cape Girardeau with levels ranging from 2.1 to 19.5 feet and trends mostly falling or rising.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
Charleston
Beaver
Freeport
Wheeling
H. K. Bedford
Parkersburg
Madison
Louisville
Indiana
Cincinnati
Tarascon
Evansville
Evansvlle
Airo
Lower
Mississippi
Arty Brown
New Orleans
Liberty
Lower Mississippi
Herman Paepke
Uis
Cape Girardeau
Girardeau
Tyrolean Warblers Extend Engagement At Reichrath Park
Sonnenleitner's Tyrolean Warblers delight crowds with yodeling and Alpine dances at Reichrath Park. The engagement has been extended a week, drawing growing attendance expected to surpass recent records with afternoon and evening shows daily rain or shine.
Heucks Opera House to Open 1908 09 Season With Sure Shot Sam
Heuck's Opera House will open tomorrow for the 1908 09 season with a repainted and refurnished interior. The Melodrama Sure Shot Sam by Lam Parker features Romaine Fielding as the Sheriff and Miss Nina Carleton as June Hatwell, set in the Tennessee mountains.
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Heuck
Opera
Lam Parker
Sam
Tennessee
Plains
Rockies
Romaine Fielding
Nina Carleton
Mr. Fielding
Miss Carletom
June Hatwell
Prof Wormwood Brings Trained Animals to City Zoo
Prof Wormwood and his troupe of dogs monkeys and other animals begin an engagement at the Zoo Sunday afternoon. The bicycle riding monkey this season has created a sensation in the Hast.
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Wormwood
Zoo
Extra Hiawatha performances at the Zoo
Large crowd attended the Hiawatha showing at the Zoo last night prompting two additional evening performances at 8 and 9 30 pm. The engagement ends with tonight's final presentation.
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Hiawatha
Zoo
Good Weather Sparks Historic Chester Beach Season
The weather has been ideal for swimming for about a week with minor rain days. The Chester beach is breaking all records and with a warm sun today the lake is expected to be alive with swimmers enjoying the healthful sport.
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Chester
Arnaldo Brings Leopards and Jaguars to Chester Park Vaudeville
Arnaldo and his forest bred leopards and jaguars headline Chester Park free VAUDEVILLE on Sunday. Dilgher the safebreaker provides sensational feature acts with Arnaldo closing the program. Also appeared are George Yeomans the comedian Virginia Belles singers and dancers and Oneida the mystic performing magical feats.
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Arnaldo
Chester Park
Dilgher
Colonel Martin's Park
Chester Free
George Yeomans
Oneida
Avoca Park Promises River Fun and Spectator Leisure
Boating and bathing draw patrons to Avoca on the Little Miami River at Red Bank. The rural park offers swimming fishing launch riding and water sports along with moving pictures and spectator-friendly groves and a large clubhouse with a fine menu.
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Avoca
Miami River
Red Bank
Dilgher the Man of Mystery at Chester Park This Week
Dilgher renowned safebreaker and escape artist draws crowds with Houdini style feats. He promises to escape jail cell and a burglar proof safe as Chester Park hosts shows Sunday and through the coming week.
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Dilgher
Chester Park
Houdini
Chester
Fra Viola Wins Six Day Race for Coney Island Race
Fra viola, the Indianapolis bicyclist, won a six day endurance race held last March against May Mack Alice Cooper and Mary Myers. On the final day she rode 131 miles and eighteen laps in eight hours, marking a remarkable showing amid the strain of a long race against speedy antagonists.
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Indianapolis
Fraviola
Coney Island
May Mack
Alice Cooper
Mary Myers
Fraviolla
Manager Kroger Prepares for Large Bellevue Beach Crowds
Queen City Beach manager Kroger gears up for massive crowds today and tomorrow at Bellevue beach where weekend attendance far exceeds capacity. Officials warn of limited accommodations as Saturdays and Sundays draw the most visitors.
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Kroger
Queen City Beach
Bellevue Beach
Dr La Franco Booklet Promises Drug Safety
Dr La Franco of Philadelphia offers a booklet claiming safety guidance for 98 events involving druggists or mail orders. The pamphlet emphasizes regulatory oversight and urges readers to request the booklet free of charge.
Society of Equity Oath Promised in Tomorrow’s Commercial Tribune
The oath of the Society of Equity is highlighted as worth reading. The Commercial Tribune will publish it tomorrow, promising public access to the pledge and its implications.
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Society OF Equity
O- Morrow
Commercial Tribune
Equity Society
the Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati School Bonds Sealed Proposals Due September 8
Cincinnati Board of Education invites sealed proposals for 400 bonds at 500 dollars each totaling 200000 dollars. Bonds dated sale day, 40 years to mature, 4 percent interest, payable semi annually at American Exchange National Bank New York City. Bids due September 8 1908 at 4 pm with 5 percent certified check. open to highest bidder. building fund proceeds.
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Board of Education
City of
Cincinnati
City Hall
Ohio
American Exchange National Bank of
New York City
American Pxchause National
Board of “Education
R. J. M. Withrow
WM. Grautman
Notice to Coal Dealers in Rio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans Home
Sealed proposals due August 1 1908 to furnish coal for one year for heating and steam at the Rio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans Home Xenia Ohio. Bids must list prices for Steam Lump Three-quarters Run of Mine and Domestic Lump Coal and be inspected by the Financial Officer Thomas J Collins.
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U. S. and
S. O
Xenia
Rio
Proposals for Clothing and Equipage Opened in 1908
The Chief Quartermaster's Office Chicago invites seated proposals until August 17 1908 for furnishing 23500 pairs of Winter Gauntlets plus possible 20 to 50 percent more. Proposals may be for Philadelphia Boston New York or Chicago depots. Right to reject or accept all or part. Domestic manufacture preferred.
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Federal Building
Chicago
Ill
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Quartermaster’s Department
U. S. Army
W.W. Robinson
Glaspy Divorce Petition Filed In Hamilton County Court
Anna Glaspy files for divorce alimony and child custody against John G. GaePy in Case No. 140,460 of the Common Pleas Court Hamilton County Ohio. Hearing set for on or after September 7 1908. Bates and Meyer attorneys for plaintiff.
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John G. GaePy
Anna Glaspy
Die
Commoneal Court
Hamilton County
Ohio
Bates.& Meyer
Construction bids sought for Olio River Dam No 1
Wheeling West Virginia July 1908 notice invites proposals for dam work on the Olio River. Bids due at 11 a.m. Eastern time August 10 1908 and publicly opened. Information available on request from Capt F W Altstretter Engineers.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Aleteede
Olio
F. W. Altstretter
Enalneera
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R. G. Dun & Co’s Weekly Review of Trade
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Moler Barber College
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