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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

7

Frost Sparks Short Wheat Rally Then Dims On Next Week Move

Frost reports from the Canadian Northwest sparked an early rally in wheat and oats on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat prices surged but fell back as traders priced in a rapid movement of new spring wheat next week, with oats closing firmer and wheat, corn, and provisions weakening late. Local receipts and predicting heavy Northwest movement weighed on prices for the day.

Canadian Northwest Chicago Board of Trade Russia Danube Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Winnipeg Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Bradstreet

Grain and commodity markets report with mixed futures

New York wheat corn oats and related grains show firmer receipts and steady spots while futures ease after early frost fears. Prices cited for No 2 red wheat 1.00 to 1.01 f o b afloat with December and May years. Other commodities include rye flour corn meal lard and sugars with mixed domestic readings and regional notes from St Louis.

Wheat— Co Ae Saass New York Northern Dalut Canada Bogota City India ST. Louis Aug

Grain and livestock prices and market notes across regions

The report lists commodity prices for seed Timothy Bran Hay and pork lard and dry salted meats, with Wheat Corn Oats barleys and flax on regional exchanges. It covers Toledo Baltimore Milwaukee Kansas City Duluth Minneapolis and cash and on track quotes with receipts and shipments.

Timothy East Track Commercial Tribune Toledo Baltimore Milwaukee Kansas City Duluth Minneapolis

Fat Cattle Demand Brightens as Receipts Rise in 1908

Cincinnati dispatch notes buyers seeking fat beef cattle across weights with steady prices. Cattle receipts for Friday reach 729 while weekly total climbs to 4,171, vs 3,513 last week. hogs show strong demand and higher prices with 3,657 head traded. sheep and lambs market quiet though receipts stay high.

Cincinnati Gova

Trade and Industry Extend Gains Across Markets

R G Dun and Co Weekly Review notes continued expansion in trade and industry with larger distribution and prompt mercantile collections. Iron and steel output rises while shoe contracts grow. pig iron sales improve but prices hold. Bank exchanges fall year over year. overall retail and wholesale activity varies by city with August dullness in some sectors.

New York R. G. Dun & Co India Red Sea China United States Kansas City Chicago St. Louis Dun Atlanta Louisville New Orleans Cleveland Cincinnati

Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported in St. Louis Market

Aug 21 cattle and sheep receipts detailed with steer prices from 4.75 to 7.50 and lambs around 4.00 to 5.00 per hundredweight. Hog and pig values noted, with mixed bids and steady to higher trends amid regional demand.

Commercial Tribune East Buffalo Ava Pittsburg New York Kansas City Texas Chicago Louis Mabys Nesey Ogs Igher Seabee

Covington and Newport Candidates End Campaign in Tight Sixth District Race

In the Sixth Congressional District Democratic primary six candidates closed campaigns with confidence. Leading contenders include R. H. Elliston Joseph L Rhinock and D Linn Gooch of Kenton County with Gooch gaining late. Balloting in Campbell County expects 2500 to 3000 votes. John T Hodge is favored to win the county by about 1500. Polls open 6 AM close 4 PM at the Boone Block headquarters.

Sixth Congress Clifford Wnatland R. H. Elliston Grant County Joseph L. Rhinock D. Linn Gooch Kenton County Gooch Rhinock Hilliston West Covington Nadaud Walter Cleary Boone Block Campbell County John T. Hodge

Judge Lassing seeks receiver for Central Home Telephone Co

Judge John M. Lassing of Walton Kentucky sues Central Home Telephone Co of Wilmington Delaware and Columbia Finance and Trust Co in Covington asking for a receiver and winding up of the telephones assets. He claims 5 million in bonds were placed with Columbia as trustee and guarantees, and that 550 thousand in bonds were given to E L Barber as security for a 50 thousand debt.

John M. Lassing Walton Boone County Kentucky Court of Appeals Central Home Telephone Company Wilmington Del Columbia Finance and Trust Company United States Covington Judge Lassing Lassing E. L. Barber Telephone Company Barber

Races Highlight Erlanger Fair as Crowds Enjoy Strong Event

The Erlanger Fair drew thousands for fast racing. Lady Poindexter won the 2:40 pace and 300 purse with three straight heats, Royal Reward took second, Night Hawk third. Dr. Pease captured $300 in the 2:27 trot with two heats. Cygnet won the three-quarter mile running race. Final day expected to draw a larger crowd with Erlanger Derby and pacing and trotting races on tap.

Erlanger Fair Lady Poindexter King’s Mills Stock Farm Royal Reward B. B. Hume Night Hawk Dr. Pease T. H. Smiley Independence Abdallah Stock Farm Boulevard Alick Cygnet Berryman Bellioone William Stueve Maxton W. Calloway

Petri Announces Marriage To Memphis Widow

Daniel Petri owner of the Grand Avenue Club at Fort Thomas said yesterday he will marry a widow from Memphis Tennessee.

Daniel Petri Grand Avenue Club Memphis, Tenn

Covington Marriage Licenses Recorded

A. Vanstyn Covington and Carrie Krieger Covington appear in Covington marriage notices with their names and residences listed in the county clerk records.

Covington A. Vanstyn Carrie Krieger

Real estate transfers in Covington area parcels

Jenn J. Craig and others transfer two parcels in Covington, one 110 by 123 feet on William Street and the other 80 by 123 feet on William Street, to H. D. Hoff meyer and W. R. Her.

Jenn J. Craig H. D. Hoffmeyer William At Dessel J. Craig W. R. Her William Street

Physician Ill in Christ Hospital

Dr Edward Thomasson a well known Newport physician left with his wife weeks ago for a summer cottage on Brevoort Lake Michigan and is now at Christ Hospital Cincinnati very seriously ill He departed for relief from asthma but Monday developed a serious complication and Dr Whittaker of Cincinnati was summoned He was brought home and admitted to hospital resting easily last night but still in danger

Edward Thomasson York Street Newport Brevoort Lake Michigan Christ Hospital Cincinnati Thomasson Whittaker

Runaway Team Stopped Near Persimmon Grove

Fred Sarver and Charles Donelan of Newport acted with courage when a wagon pulled by a runaway team carried a woman, Mrs. John Berringer of Coldsprings district, and three children. They leaped out and halted the horses by seizing the bridles, saving them from crashing into a deep gully after a 100 yard drag.

Fred Sarver Charles Donelan Newport Persimmon Grove John Berringer Coldsprings

Hawk Fights Farmer Near Dayton Ky In Chickens Clash

Ira Nathan a Campbell County farmer near Phoenix Grove east of Dayton Kentucky engaged a huge chicken hawk while protecting his flock yesterday afternoon. He suffered deep cuts to arms and face and possible eye injury from the bird’s talons. Nathan said the hawk, the largest seen in years in the area, would measure about six feet across the wingspan. The hawk escaped.

Ira Nathan Campbell County Phoenix Grove Dayton Nathan

Ohioan Identifies Horse With Detectives In Newport

Fred Rick Ruefner of Columbus and two detectives came to Newport and identified the stolen horse and buggy from Columbus. Albert Adams, a youth, was arrested by Lt. Leahey at Betz's stable on Sixth street after Columbus police info on the theft. Adams returned to Columbus with Ruefner and the officers.

Fred 6Rick Ruefner Columbus Newport Albert Adams Adams Leahey Betz Sixth Street

Postmaster Resigns in Alexandria

William Hartman resigns as Alexandria postmaster with resignation effective on successor’s appointment. Applications from James Gosney and Henry Schlake Jr. have been submitted, but no appointment has been made yet.

William Hartman Alexandria Washington James Gosney Henry Schlake, Jr Hartman

Newport Church Notes Schedule of Services and Programs

St. Mark's English Lutheran led by Rev. Hanshue holds 10 16 a m service The Witness That Won Sunday school at 9 a m Junior League 6 30 p m Luther League on Wednesday Conscientious Work led by the pastor Grace Methodist Episcopal led by Rev Chapman 9 15 a m Sunday school 10 45 a m topic Increased Efficiency 7 p m open air lawn meeting 7 45 p m prayer meeting Taylor Street Methodist led by Rev Crates 9 15 a m Sunday school 11 a m preaching 7 30 p m praise and evangelistic service The Way of the Cross for Us 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer meeting First Presbyterian led by Rev Whitehead Morning The Sea Is His solo by Harry Weil Central Christian led by Rev Garrison Morning The Christ of Authority Mothers Faith 7 p m Christian Endeavor

St. Mark’s English Lutheran H. W. Hanshue Muhlerberg Carl Eflain Luther League Grace Methodist Episcopal Joseph A. Chapman L. H. Wilson Taylor Street Methodist J. W. Crates First Presbyterian J. P. Whitehead Harry Weil Central Christian Charles L. Garrison Christ of Authority Christian Endeavor

Kochs Face Divorce Suit and Bigamy Trial Set

Rose A. Koch sues husband Harry J. Koch in Campbell County Circuit Court seeking absolute divorce and restoration of maiden name Rose Clark. Separately, James Ashton, jailed on a bigamy warrant by Myrtle Ashton, is to be tried today in Magistrate Hutchinson's court.

Rose A. Koch Harry J. Koch Rose Clark James Ashton Myrtle Ashton Hutchinson

Newport News in Brief

Fire department responded to a basement blaze at Foster Flats near Fourth Street and Washington Avenue. crossed electric light wire caused the fire, quickly extinguished. William C. Hull, 40, longtime Newport resident of 1108 York Street, died after a long illness. Survived by a wife. Newport Board of Education committee keeps current textbooks for Newport High School next year.

Foster Flats Fourth Street Washington Avenue William c. Hull Newport York Street Bright Newport Board of Education Newport High School

Property transfer notices from BOOWHOTE and Jamestown additions

Fragmentary transfer notice indicates Anna Ryling and Carl Neidhard with Lot 897 in Trustee's addition and Galway to William Wagenlander Sr with Lot 259 in Jamestown addition. Names, lot numbers, and subdivision references appear amid garbled text.

Anna Ryling Gird Carl Neidhard Trustee Boowhote Fonds Snsecdicizeccestiage Mary

The Other Side of the Tobacco Trust

Clarence Le Bus president of the Burley Society will print his view in The Commercial Tribune tomorrow. The piece will present the other side of the tobacco trust story and is published at his request.

the Commercial Tribune Tobacco Trust Clarence LE Bus Burley Society

River Departures and River Conditions in The Ohio Region

The River section lists departures from Madison to Madison and other ports, with times at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. It notes the Ohio River at Cincinnati at 6 ft 9 in and falling. Other ports report river levels and arrivals including Indiana, City of Saltillo, and St Louis, with weather described as cloudy and warm.

Ohio Cincinnati Madison Courier Maysville Greenwood Pomeroy Louisville Kentucky Greenland Indiana Greene Line Sycamore Street Charleston Main Street Wheeling Inos Tarascon Evansville Cairo Saltillo Tennessee River St. Louis Liberty Lower Mississippi Gate City Natchez Alton Bald Eagle Pittsburg Stacker Lee Memphis Cape Girardeau City of Memphis Grafton New Orleans Sprague

Covington Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Union Services

Fourth Street Christian will not hold 11 a m sermon due to repairs but will conduct communion after Sunday school. Union evening services feature First Christian Milo Atkinson at 11 a m and Scott Street Methodist Church. A 6 45 p m Union People's Societies program includes scripture from Mark seven thirty four and a 7 45 p m Y M C A event with speaker Ben Mulford Jr. at Scott Street Methodist Church. Sunday school 9 30 a m St Johns Episcopal at 7 30 p m service with Rev Charles Clingman of St Pauls Newport.

Fourth Street Christian J. W. Hagin First Christian Fifth Street Milo Atkinson Scott Street M. E M. H Union People’s Societies Jane Wisenall Young Men’s Christian Association Ben Mulford, Jr Y. M. C. A. Baseball League Eleventh Street M. B South A. T. O’rear Union M. E Fifth Greenup Streets G. F. Oliver Ralph Jones Cincinnati St. John’s Episcopal Eighteenth Scott Streets Charles Clingman St. Paul’s Church Newport

Cincinnati School Bonds Sealed Proposals Requested

Sealed proposals are invited by the Cincinnati Board of Education for four hundred bonds at $500 each totaling $200000. Bids due September 8, 1908 at 4 p.m. at City Hall for sale at par to highest bidder with 5 percent certified check. Bonds pay four percent interest semiannually for 40 years, proceeds to building fund.

Board of Education Cinciinnati City Hall Cincinnati Ohio Lawa O Ohio Board 0 Education American Exchange National Bank of New York City American Exchange National Bank City of Board of Eduction J.withrow WM. Grautman

Bid for Grading Bruce Avenue School Lot

The Board of Education invites sealed bids by September 8 1908 for grading and filling the Bruce Avenue Lot in Cincinnati Ohio. Bids cover grading and removal of surplus dirt or grading and dumping 30000 cubic yards in Bruce Avenue extension. bids require names of all bidders and a 10 percent guaranty from a disinterested party.

Ao of Education City Hall Bruce Avenue Kirby Road Brice Avenue Innes Avenue Cincinnati Ohio Elgner and Anderson Ingalls Ceet Board of Education Board of Nations Co. W. Handman

Divorce petition filed in Hamilton County Ohio district

John G Grispy is hereby notified that Anna Glaspy has filed a petition against him for divorce alimony and child custody in the Common Pleas division of Hamilton County Ohio Hearing set for September Bates and Meyer attorneys for the plaintiff.

John G. Grispy Anna Glaspy Common Pleas Hamilton County Ohio Agia Ian Ae ‘Bates & Meyer

Proposals For Machine Tools For Cincinnati Water Works

Proposals were invited by the Cincinnati Commissioners of Water Works for construction and delivery of machine tools and appurtenances for pumping stations the filtration plant and the intake pier. Bids due September 22 1908 must be in sealed envelopes with bonds or certified funds. Bids opened September 22 1908 with right to reject any or all bids. two sureties or cash required. forms must be used.

Board of Trustees Commissioners of Water Works City of Cincinnati Ohio Water Works Board of Justees Poe Board of Trudees Ppa Board of ‘Trustees Aug. Herrmann Elmer G. Prior

Woodward High School bids notice for construction work

Bids invited for all materials and work to complete the Woodward High School building in Cincinnati Ohio. Sealed bids due September 8th at the Board of Education Office with separate labor and material bids and surety bond requirements.

Board of Education City Hall Woodward High School Sycamore, Franklin, Broadway Woodward Streets Cincinnati Ohio Gustave Wach Union Trust Building C. W. Handman B@rd Education West Court Street

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