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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1908

Page

7

Wheat advances on active buying in Chicago market

Harvest delaying rains in the Northwest lift wheat futures. September rose to near session highs as milling demand for cash wheat supported prices. Corn eased with liberal cash selling and oats fell. provisions closed steady to lower amid hog price decline. Local receipts and weekly Bradstreet exports noted.

Cicago Liverpool Dakotas Northwestern Minneapolis Bradstreet Duluth Chicago Nebraska

Wheat and grain prices across markets show firming trends

New York reports mixed grain values with wheat firm on frost evidence and higher overseas markets. Prices rise for September and December futures while corn and oats hold steady. Regional reports from Toledo Baltimore Kansas City Duluth Milwaukee and Minneapolis note cash and on track quotes, receipts, and shipments.

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Trade gains reported in Dun's weekly review

R G Dun and Co reports show irregular trade with pronounced gains in some sectors and no improvement in others. Export contracts rise across pig iron to steel while textile markets await auctions. Leather, boots, and shoes show activity. cotton mills idle soon. overall sentiment improves though demand remains uneven.

New York R. G. Dun Review of Stee Australia Boston New England Cincinnati Whisky Dun Louisville New Orleans Cincinnati Cleveland

Burley Tobacco Market Sees Fewer Offerings and Higher Rejections

The Burley tobacco market faced a thin slate of offerings this week with heavier rejections than in prior weeks. Bright trash and good twist wrappers led sales, while overall grades lagged last week though buyers paid steady prices. Week ending August 15 saw 188 hhds offered, 60 rejected, averaging 14.88 per 100 lbs. August 8 had 305 offered, 80 rejected, averaging 15.95. The 188 hhds sold ranged from 8 to 24 per hundred pounds across multiple lots.

Foe Wsday Bologna Compmn Commercial Tribune East Buffalo Pittsburg Chicago Salle Choice Kansas City Texas ST. Louis Walbe Higehr New York Liverpool London

Grain Prices and Market Report from St Louis

St Louis market notes show flour prices steady to lower with patents and clears varying. Timothy seed and cornmeal steady. bran and hay movements. pork and lard steady. dry salt meats and bacon easing. Receipts list large quantities of flour, wheat, corn, oats, and other grains.

ST. Louis

Treasury balances report August 14 balances in general fund

The Treasury release shows available cash 192,787,346 dollars excluding the 150 million gold reserve, with gold coin and bullion 41,591,917 dollars and gold certificates 33,850,690 dollars.

Washington Treasury General Fund

Covington Man Escapes Auto Chase in Cincinnati

Frank Martin, name provided as Frank B. Martin, leapt from a speeding car at Second and Vine streets in Cincinnati after police intercepted him on a check fraud case. He fled toward the river, dropped from the vehicle, and vanished among weeds. Police in Covington issued alerts for him on a bad $8 check and $85 goods purchase. He also attempted to pass checks at local businesses and pawned two suitcases.

Frank B. Martin Second Vine Streets Cincinnati Martin Covington Otel Vine Street Vine Frank Martin Sergeant Martin Charles Mahlmann Pike Street Marx Bros Hilerman

Court Sues to Enjoin Land Firm Over Dayton Property

T J Hall and Company filed suit in Newport Circuit Court to stop Queen City Land Company William McKinley and Charles Shunable from further interfering with land at the northwest corner of Clay and Front streets Dayton Kentucky. They seek 250 damages for alleged trespass including digging and stealing soil from Front street to the Ohio River center. James C Wright represents the plaintiff.

T. J. Hall & Co Newport Queen City Land Company William McKinley Charles Shuable Clay and Front Streets Dayton Hall & Co Front Street Ohio River James C. Wright

Protest to be heard over Erlanger tavern license

County Judge Stephens will hear this morning a protest against granting a tavern license to the Erlanger Fair Association. The license was applied for yesterday and the hearing set for today. To avoid a $300 village license, the stand was moved to a vacant lot just outside Erlanger. Cassius McNay was chosen to run the establishment.

Stephens Erlanger Fair Association Erlanger Cassius McNay

Professor Loeffler Resigns for Milwaukee High School

Prof. Frank Loeffler of St. Aloysius Parochial School resigns to take a post at St. Marys High School in Milwaukee. His prior meeting with Milwaukee teachers secured the appointment and the Catholic Foresters honored him with a banquet and a gold headed umbrella.

Frank Loeffler St. Aloysius Parochial School St. Mary’s High School Milwaukee Loeffler Order of Foresters

Funeral for Edger Pelstring Held in Latonia Church

Edger Pelstring died Thursday while trying to save a companion during a swim. The funeral was held this morning at Holy Cross Church in Latonia with pallbearers Frank Loomis Chester Banks Victor Ossenbeck and Edward Brinkman.

Edger Pelstring Holy Cross Church Latonia Frank Loomis Pelstring Chester Banks Victor Ossenbeck Edward Brinkman

Cleary Confident in Sixth District Primary

Walter Cleary voiced strong confidence in securing the nomination in the Sixth Kentucky District race. He told a large Odd Fellows audience that his main opponent to beat is incumbent Congressman Rhinock, during a Cleary Club sponsored meeting. Clifford Nadand also spoke to supporters amid mounting campaign energy.

Kentucky Walter Cleary Clifford Nadand Odd Fellows Halls Cleary Club Cleary Congressman Rhinock

Covington Aldermen OK 34441 in Claims. Streets Improve

At an adjourned Covington Board of Aldermen meeting claims totaling 34441.29 were allowed. An ordinance to levy taxes for Elev enth street sewer work and Fifth street brick paving passed. Police shooting contest saw Blues defeat Reds 1134 to 1103. Obituaries noted Frances Davezac 78 and John Voelkerring 44, with funerals set for Monday. Two year old Antoinette Lonneman died. funeral to be held this afternoon.

Covington Reds Taphorn Brady Huntsman Pickett Booth Steventon Sandford Schuler Blues Klare Fussinger Wolf Blick Craig Grierson Martin Riemeyer Frances Davezac West Ninth Street

Covington Church Notes Sunday Services and Union Events

Fourth Street Christian Church holds 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. service with communion. First Christian Church hosts 11 a.m. service and Evening union. Eleventh Street M E Church South offers pastor-led sermons at both services with Epworth League at 7 p.m. Madison Avenue Presbyterian has Dr. F C Monfort preach. no evening service. St John s Episcopal assigns 7 30 p.m. sermon by Rev Charles Clingman. morning service canceled. Sunday school 9 30 a.m.

Fourth Street South A. T. O’rear Epworth League J. W. Stoller Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church F. C. Monfort Herald and Presbyter St. John’s Episcopal Church Eighteenth Scott Streets Taylor M. E. Church J. W. Creates Grace M. E. Church Joseph A. Chapman L. H. Wilson St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Charles Clingman St. Mark’s Lutheran H. W. Hanshue Christ Mary Alexander Luther League Louis Enzweiler David McMinn York Street Congregational F. E. Bigelow Plymouth Society Central Christian Charles L. Garrison

Arnold Confers With Aldermen Over Saratoga Street Water Main

Brent Arnold of the L. and N. Railroad met New Port Aldermen and Water Works Superintendent Glazier to discuss sharing the Saratoga Street water main cost. Arnold will report to his company, final adjustment to rest with the Water Works Board and the L. N. Company. Glazier estimated the new main at 38000 dollars.

Brent Arnold L. & N. Railroad Company Newport Glazier Saratoga Street L. & N. Company Arnold Water Works Board

Police arrest suspect in Newport theft case

James Rice, sought by Ft. Thomas and Newport police for a week, was arrested in Cincinnati on a warrant sworn by his roommate before Squire M. J. Donelan. He is held in Newport jail in $500 bail awaiting a preliminary hearing.

James Rice Ft. Thomas Newport Cincinnati Squire M. J. Donelan Rice Squire Donelan William O. Bradley Charles Spinks The Pines Paul Davis Hubbard Schwartz Yungblut Turners Saverbreis William Schweitzer East Eighth Street Hutchinson Viola Schweitser Fourth and Central Avenue

Mysterious Shots Heard Near Inverness Club Area

Three rapid shots near Inverness Country Club in Ft. Thomas Kentucky caused a neighborhood uproar. The shots, sounding from Mt Pleasant Avenue, were followed by a scream and a period of tense excitement among residents.

Inverness Country Club Ft. Thomas Mt. Pleasant Avenue

Democratic Executive Committee Reorganizes Election Officers

The Democratic Executive Committee met in Chairman Donelan's office last night and revised the list of election officers for the Congressional primary. Some original selections were disqualified or declined to serve, and the committee filled the vacancies.

Democratic Executive Committee Donelan

Newport Church Notes

Newport church notices list Sunday school times and sermons across multiple local congregations. The schedule includes Taylor M. E. Church, Grace M. E. Church, St. Pauls Episcopal, St. Marks Lutheran, York Street Congregational, Central Christian, First Presbyterian with varied sermons, choirs, and youth activities.

William O. Bradley Club Calls Special Meeting

Newport News briefs report a special meeting of the William O. Bradley Club set for this evening.

Kenton Court Notes

Gus Le Bar bound over to the grand jury on shooting to kill and jailed awaiting the fall session. He was brought from jail to the County Court and fined $1 for breach of the peace as charged by James Hall. John Barhurst fined $15 for loitering. The cases of Edward Griffin and Stewart Crosley on disorderly conduct were continued.

Gus le Bar Grand Jury James Hall John Barhurst Edward Griffin Stewart Crosley

Newport Real Estate Transfer to Stuhlbergs on Monmouth Street

Morris Chernini and wife Clara transfer to Michael Stuhlberg and wife Jennie the east side of Monmouth Street between Front and Second Streets.

Morris Chernini Clara Michael Stuhlberg Jennie Monmouth Street Front Second Streets

Cincinnati School Bond Sale for 400 Bonds at 500 Each

The Cincinnati Board of Education calls for bids on 400 bonds totaling 100000 dollars issued to finance school property. Bonds bear 4 percent interest, mature in 40 years, and are sold at par through American Exchange National Bank New York. Bids due September 8 198 at 4 pm with certified checks 5 percent. bids opened in board meeting room.

Einnat Ohio Board of Education Cincinnati American Exchange National Bank of New_York City American Exchange National Bank City of Board of Eduction Board ofEducation J. M. Withrow WM. Grautman

Notice to Coal Dealers for Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans Home

Sealed proposals are invited by the Financial Officer of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home in Xenia Ohio for a one year coal supply from Sept 1 1908 to Sept 1 1909. Bids must cover steam lump three quarters run of mine and domestic lump coal delivered to Home grounds with inspection weight governing payment. Bids due by Aug 16 1908 at 6 pm. The Home reserves the right to reject all bids. Thomas J Collins Financial Officer

O. S. and S. 0 Xenia Ohio Soldiers’ ‘and Sailors

Archbishop Moeller seeks mortgage authority for Mt Healthy parish school

Henry Moeller archbishop and trustee for the Church of the Assumption Mt Healthy applies to Hamilton County Common Pleas Court in case 140650 for permission to mortgage Lots 39 40 41 42 in Joseph Heckinger addition Mt Pleasant now Mt Healthy to secure a 7000 loan to build a schoolhouse for parochial school use. Hearing set for September 15 1908.

Henry Moeller Cincinnati Ohio Congregation of the Church of the Assumption Mt. Healthy Common Pleas Court Hamilton County Joseph Heckinger Mt., Pleasant Securit

Sealed Bids Sought for Cary Avenue Grading

Bids for grading Cary avenue in William Dinkelacker's subdivision College Hill Ohio will be received at Charles Weber Room 5 Barbia Building northeast corner Court and Walnut streets until noon Saturday August 22 1908. Plans and specs on file at the same office. Dinkelacker reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Cary Avenue William Dinkelacker College Hill Ohio James A. Stewart Charles Weber Barbaria N. E. Cor. Court Walnut Streets Wien Building Chicago Philadelphia Boston New York Quartermaster’s Department U. S. Army W. W. Robinson Board of Prucation City Hall Bruce Avenue Kirby Road Innes Avenue Cincinnati Bruce Avenue ‘Lot Board of Education Co. W. Handman

River Departures Listed for Cities and Times

The River column lists departures from Greenland, Kentucky, Cincinnati and other towns with scheduled daily services. It notes Pomeroy and Maysville as daily runs and provides the stage of the river at Cincinnati as 10 feet 5 inches and rising as of 6 p.m. yesterday.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Beaver Dam Freeport Wheeling Adison Columbia Jeffersonville

River packets depart and schedule updates at port

The article lists yesterday departures Greenwood to Pomeroy Courier to Maysville Lizzie Bay to Madison and Indianapolis Louisville. Today arrivals include Greenland from Pomeroy and Madison City of Cincinnati from Louisville. Forecast says Ohio River will fall with rain in the valley and a Saturday fall at Cincinnati. Ship schedule notes Greenland at 5 p.m. for Charleston, Kentucky at 6 p.m. for Madison and ports, City of Cincinnati at 6 p.m. for Louisville, and Indiana leaving tomorrow at 9 a.m. for Louisville and intermediate ports.

Greenwood Pomeroy Courier Maysville Lizzier Bay Madison Indiana Louisville Greenland Kentucky City of Cincinnati Ohio River Ohio Cincinnati Greene Line Sycamore Street Charleston Main Street

River Conditions and Arrivals Across Ports

Weather and river readings across ports show rising waters and heat.

Funeral of Mrs Nicholas Weierich Held at St Stephen Newport

The funeral for the late Mrs. Nicholas Weierich occurred yesterday morning with services at St Stephen's Church Newport. Prof F A Cosgrove and wife are listed among friends and relatives in Zanesville Ohio. The Rev B C Horton of Highland M E Church was summoned to his mother in Sanford Kentucky who is reported in critical condition.

Nicholas Weierich St. Stephen’s Church Newport F.A. Cosgrove Zanesville Ohio B. C. Horton Highland M. E Sanford

Fairfield resident Kuntz Koch seriously ill at home

Bellevue reports Kuntz Koch of Fairfield avenue is critically ill. City Attorney Alfred Caldwell and his daughter Bertha departed for Le Segue West Virginia to stay for a few weeks.

Kuntz Koch Fairfield Avenue Alfred Caldwell Bertha le Sege W. Va

Property Transfers in Latonia and Covington

John R and Harriet Bullock transfer 28 by 120 feet on Church street Latonia to Elna L Bradley. The Master Commissioner transfers 60 by 100 feet on Sixth street Covington to The People's Savings Bank and Trust Company for 10000.

John R Harriet Bullock Elna L. Bradley Church Street Latonia People’s Savings, Bank and Trust Company Sixth Street Covington

Newport Marriage Licenses Record Snapshot

Names and residences listed for marriage licenses in Newport include Conrad S. Hect from Richmond Indiana aged 21 and Maud C. Smith from Hagerstown Indiana, plus John Altemeyer from Newport Kentucky and Lottie Seereseeenses from New Dort Kentucky.

Conrad S. Hect Richmond Ind Maud C. Smith Hagerstown John Altemeyer Ewport Lottie KY Wewdort

Covington Marriage Licenses Recorded

Marriage license records list Aaron J Heath of Columbus and Ellen Saad of Columbus as partners in a Covington area filing. Details appear incomplete in the source text.

Aaron_J Heath Columbus Ellen Saad Asssens

New School Building Sealed Proposals Open in Cincinnati

Cincinnati Board of Education invites sealed proposals by 2 PM September 8 1908 for all materials and work to complete the new Woodward High School building bids cover brick terra cotta reinforced concrete steel stone and more. Bids on single or multiple items accepted with separate labor and materials pricing. Bond required for contracts over 5000.

Board of Education City Mall Woodward High School Sycamore, Franklin, Broadway Woodward Streets Cincinnati Ohio Gustave W. Drach Union Trust C. W. Handman West Court Street Board of Lucation Eee Handman

Sealed bids sought for Crane Harbor project Evansville Indiana

Engineering office in Cincinnati announces sealed proposals for the Cr eedy Harbor at Evansville Indiana will be publicly opened on August 31 1908. Information on applications to WM Rossell Colonel Engineer provided.

U. 8 Cincinnati Créedyne Harbor Evansville Ind T. Rossell Engre

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