Newport Tax Exemption For Rolling Mill
Covington Aldermen pass five year tax exemption for Licking Rolling Mill after a one week delay. They receive a plan to appoint a three member committee to discuss seating for street railway motor men with South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway. Other actions include weed abatement on vacant lots, liquor license denials, sewer work on Nineteenth street, cement sidewalk projects, and a $113,491.12 appropriation for claims.
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Covington
Sixteenth Street
Madison
Greenup
Patton
Ashcrafts Secure Counter Warrants In Erlanger Transfer
Eugene Ashcraft Sr and Jr were removed from Erlanger to Covington on counter warrants after being charged with cutting with intent to kill. Magistrate Childress transferred their cases to County Court with a hearing set for next Saturday by County Judge H P Stephens. The Ashcrafts also swore warrants for James Graham and his son George for assault and cutting, with the Grahams released on $1000 bond and scheduled for next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Ashcraft, Sr
Eugene Ashcraft, Jr
James Graham
Cutting
Erlanger
Covington
Sandford
Grahams
Stephens
List of Officers Requested for August 1 District Trustees
County Clerk John C B Yates asked the Kenton County Election Commissioners to provide lists of officers for the August 1 district school trustees election. About thirty trustees will be chosen in precincts without graded schools. nominations must be filed ten days before the election.
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John C. B. Yates
Kenton County Election Commissioners
Kenton Court Notes Show Lawsuits and Local Matters
Kenton Circuit Court heard C A Burke sue F P Wilson for 300 on notes. Rawlins bonded 4000 after private hearing on serious charges. Henry Miller pledged sobriety then faced abuse charge and signed again before Judge Read. Conductor Lattimer fined 50 after alleged breath of the peace. Robert Modelin jailed 50 days for lumber theft from a railroad car. James Riggs will probated. daughters Ina Eva Blanche receive silverware. rest divided among children. Leon and Harry Riggs named executors.
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C. A. Burke
F. P. Wilson
Kenton
Ir Rawlins
Olve Dickhaut
A. F. Adkins
Rawlins
Grand
Henry Miller
Covington
Judge Read
Erlanger
Robert Jones
Madelin
Cunningham
James Riggs
Crescent Springs
Ina
Eva
Blanche
William
Inez
Leon
Acklin
Milford
Harry
James
Harry Riggs
Free Steppers aid Covington cafe opening
The Cincinnati Free Steppers visited Covington for the opening of Thomas Cody's cafe at Third and Scott streets. The quartet performed multiple times. Covington police seek a watch stolen from the apartments of O G Stephens at Fourth and Main. Evidence links merchandise found on Alex Simpson in Lexington to Fischer Bros. hardware thefts. Simpson arraigned and his case continued.
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Cincinnati
Covington
Thomas Cody
Third
Scott Streets
Free Setters
Johnny Jones
Frank Pickett
Joseph Murray
Edward Drury
0. G. Stephens
Fourth
Main Streets
Alex. Simpson
Lexington
Fischer Bros
Simpson
Funeral services for Mrs Brookbank at Trinity Lutheran
The funeral for Mrs. Charles Brookbank was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. B. H. Ziegler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brookbank
Trinity Lutheran Church
B. H. Ziegler
Newport News in Brief
Mrs Florentine Heckert is confined at home in serious condition after a fall from a porch Wednesday night on Hind Street Newport. Word was received yesterday of the death of Carl Goetze at Lakeland Asylum where he was sent about a year ago on a writ of lunacy. He was 22, son of Clerk Goetze of Dayton and survived by a mother. The Huber family, descendants of Christian Huber an early Campbell County settler, plan a September 20 family reunion. Patrolman is said to be missing after a trip to Kentucky expected to last about nine days.
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Florentine Heckert
Hind Street
Newport
Carl Goetze
Lakeland Asylum
Clerk Goetze
Dayton
Huber
Christian Huber
Campbell County
Gasoline Can Fire Burns Newport Boy
A thirteen or fifteen year old Zeidman boy was badly burned when a careless youth tossed a lit match near a gasoline measure outside Samuel Zeidman Sr. s grocery on Seventh and Isabella streets in Newport. The flame enveloped the boy as he drew gasoline. a doctor said the injuries were serious but not life threatening and the other boy fled.
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Samuel Zeidman
Seventh
Isabella
Newport
Zeidman
Wheat Prices Jump on Demand and Drought News
Chicago July 16 Improved demand for cash wheat by millers and exporters caused a 2 cent advance on the local exchange. September rose to 91 and corn oats and provisions also gained. The rally followed heavy cash grain buying in Kansas City Toledo and New York and rains failing to relieve drought in spring wheat country.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Toledo
New York
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Mayor Veto Overrides Water Light Franchise Renewal
Bellevue council failed to heed Mayor Cassidy as he vetoed the twenty year water and light franchise renewal. The council overrode the veto 6 to 2 with Winters Goranflo Cunningham Walser Fuss and Perry voting yes Geiger and Anderson voting no. The mayor argued the city engineer should not be ignored and pipe sizes should be specified in the ordinance.
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Bellevue Council
Cassidy
Winters, Goranflo
Cunningham
Walser
Fuss
Perry
Geiger
Anderson
Grain Trade Outlook Improves on Weather Reports
Weather relief in western central regions boosts crop prospects with yields likely for wheat and oats in many areas. Corn progresses well though some regions crave rain while hay shows good production. Nebraska and Iowa show encouraging signals. Wheat and corn receipts and price ranges at Chicago reflect varying weekly shifts with modest changes in September contracts.
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Cincinnati
Central States
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Chicago
Newport Aldermen Meet Adjourns After Three Members present
The Newport Board of Aldermen met with Schweikert presiding in Moeschell’s absence. With only three members present, all votes requiring two-thirds were laid over. Mullen's saloon license petition was granted while Greco's license petition was referred to the License Committee. The board adjourned to reconvene at 7:30 tonight to act on the laid over papers.
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Newport Board of Aldermen
Schweikert
Moeschell
Charles Mullen
Joseph Greco
Hat Found in Brent Robbery Points to Suspect
Chief Louis Thoney of the Ft. Thomas Police Department reports a hat with initials E. H. W. inside, found during the Brent Ky. home robbery of Henry Yancy. Police expect an arrest this morning. The suspect works in a Cincinnati Water Works construction gang in California Ohio.
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Louis Thoney
Ft. Thomas
Henry Yancy
Brent
Cincinnati
California
Campbell County sheep kill claims approved by state
Campbell County farmers received $222 in allowances from State Auditor F P James to cover sheep killed or injured by dogs in the past year. Claims totaling small sums were presented to the Fiscal Court in Newport and approved under the new law levying county sheep claims on dog taxes.
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Betz
Newport
F. P. James
Kentucky
Campbell County
T. W. Byrd
George C. Traver
J. F. Shaw
Joseph Kinney
W. H. Kinney
Paul T. Peck
William Warden
C. W. Kinney
John Otton
BE. R. Shaw
M. L. Fossett
Edgar Kenney
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Haas and Carl Goetz
The funeral for Mrs Anna Haas held yesterday at St Anthony's Church Bellevue with interment in St Stephen's Cemetery. Carl H Goetz 23 died after a lingering illness at his parents’ Sixth Avenue home and his funeral is planned for 2 30 PM this afternoon with services at the residence and interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Anna Haas
St. Anthony’s Church
Bellevue
St. Stephen's Cemetery
Carl H. Goetz
Sixth Avenue
Evergreen Cemetery
Cotton markets dip across New Orleans and London
Spot cotton eased in New Orleans with 425 bales sold and 37 arriving, while futures drifted lower. Liverpool and New York desks showed softer tones with limited buying, and speculation pressured prices as weekly receipts and stocks were reported across ports.
Army competition sends Captain Saffrans to Ft Sheridan
Captain Saffrans formerly Adjutant departed for Ft Sheridan Illinois to serve as statistical officer during the army competition. Hamilton Ohio officers brought John Fage and John Fintrack to the post on charges of desertion from Troop B Third Cavalry.
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Saffrans
Ft. Sheridan
Iil
Hamilton,c
John Fage
John Fintrack
Third Cavalry
Covington Real Estate Transfers Snapshot
Real estate transfers shown include Alfred and Evelyn Macdonald to Cui ley Lot 115 and parts of 114 and 116 in Zask Byra Stephens subdivision. Charles Hendrixson to Minnie Hendrixson 25 by 115 feet in Cottage avenue Latonia. Mary Taylor et al to Charles Hartman 45 by 182 feet in Pike street. Washington Loan Association to Charles W Hartman 45 by 132 feet in Pike street Latonia. J H Mereman trustee to William Gor d k 70 feet from Timberlake street Latonia. W W Wevar and Lilly Wevar to Emma Assenbeck 50 by 200 feet in Pike street Latonia. Alice Hallam to Annie Westerman 3 1/2 acres near Erlanger.
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Alfred and
Evelyn Macdonald
Cuiley
Zask
Byra & Stephens
Air Canes DapeAt
Charles Hendrixson
Minnie F. Hendrixson
Cottage Avenue
Latonia
Mary Taylor
Charles Hartman
Pike Street
Ont
Carnes
Washington Loan Association
Charles W. Hartman
J. H. Mereman
William Goredk
Timberlake
W. W
Lilly Wevar
Emma Assenbeck
Alice Hallam
Annie R
Westerman
Erlanger
Names Residence Age in Ohio Notice
Henry Langhutte of Columbus age 4 21 Stella Werst Covington Ha C Hamilton Williamsport Sallie M McAllister Williamsport age 34 listed with residence and ages in Ohio records.
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Henry Langhutte
Columbus
Stella WerSt
Sss
Covington
Degen
Ccikccs
Irene Rhoden
Dayton
Robert Lage
Osoce
Hamilton
Os Celestine
Davenport, Ia
Elias B
Pearce
Cincinnath
Amelia Kearsey
Cincinnat
Pig Iron Market Shows Firm Prices Amid Mixed Demand
A report from Rogers Brown & Co notes a steady pig iron market with firmer prices and improving outlook. Coke and feedstock supply face potential disruption from Alabama coal miners strike, raising concern over Southern coke and iron shipments while rail logistics strain output. Virginia sales to Alabama rise as traders hedge against supply gaps.
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Rogers
Brown & CO
Cincinnati
Southern Coke
Grey Forge
Lake Superior
Hanging Rock
MOE Riesnak
Jackson County Silvery
Standard Southern Car
Wee
Ake Superior
Eveeses
Tidewater
Foundry
Northern
Plain Foundry
Dvceeess
Gray Forge
Eees
Basic
Cschcccees
Sc Dee See
Virginia
Dive
Foundrys
Css
Ccces
Southern
Southeryi viii
Iesse cd
Anorak Gray Forge Atkins Cis Seed
Vivicccis Ocosa
Matthew Addy
Union Coalminers
Alabama
Birmingham
Cripo
Rice Market Shows Firm Demand Amid Tight Supplies
Demand remains strong through the week as receipts are scarce and stocks deplete. Foreign and Atlantic Coast markets are firm with high prices. New Orleans reports good demand from limited stocks. 53 sacks of new rough rice traded at $5 per barrel, with rough to cleaned price near 7 cents per pound.
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Atlantic
New Orleans
Talmage
Louisiana
Charleston
Carolina
Burley Tobacco Sales Show Market Strength Across Lots
Yesterday's local tobacco breaks totaled 73 birdseye lots with heavy red leaf predominance. Globe Farmers & Shippers Bodmann reported mixed prices from 11.50 to 26.25 per standard, with recap showing 49 sales at 12.25 to 14.75 and 44 at 15 to 19.75.
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Globe
Farmers & Shippers
Bodmann
Louisville Tobacco Market Offerings Report
Special dispatch from Louisville lists today offerings on the Louisville market including Burley and dark tobacco. Burley totals 177 hogsheads with prices from 10 to 23.50 dollars and dark tobacco at 6.50 to 12 dollars. original inspection 159, reviews 18, rejections 40 yesterday.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Burley
Market Prices Report From Peoria and Toledo
Peoria reports whisky at 1.35. Toledo lists Clover seed futures for October at 7.87 and December at 8.82 with March at 7.90. Alsike seed shows August at 8.20.
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Toledo
Cotton Seed Oil Prices Reported in New Orleans
Cotton seed oil trading in New Orleans on July 16 shows prime grade at 46 cents per pound. Market activity appears steady with buyers and sellers negotiating general prices.
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New Orleans
Prime
Newport Real Estate Transfers Briefly Reported
Lizetta Planz and husband transfer Lot 104 in Taylor Davis sub division to Charles G Hoffman. F V Benton executor sells Lot 454 in Taylor's East Row Addition to Daniel Ries and wife. Maggie H Lonnemann and husband transfer Lot 592 in Benna Vista Addition Newport to Clara E Gogkemeyer. William R Graul transfers part of Laat military Park Sub in Hig.
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Lizetta Planz
Charles G. Hoffman
Taylor Davis
Ytom
F. V. Benton
Daniel Ries
Taylor
East Row
Advances in American staple prints July 23 jobbing price
Day goods news from New York reports new jobbing prices to take effect July 23. Men's wear openings were largely attended with unexpectedly large first day buying. Price revisions met with good buyer response while cotton goods stayed quiet and steady. Silk piece goods showed steadier demand for early shipment. Higher quality knit goods were in demand though overall lines were slow.
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New York
Wool sales drive strong demand across world markets
In London on July 16 the wool sale offered 12,087 bales with robust demand and active competition. Coarse crossbreds rose for home trade, merinos sold readily, and Americans bought medium crossbreds and greasy merinos. Withdrawals rose due to high seller limits as the day’s lots moved across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand, Good Hope and Natal, and Buenos Ayres with varied scoured and greasy prices.
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ST. Louis
London
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
New Zealand
Mate Et Good Hope
Natal
Pork Packing Drops Hog Shipments as Prices Rise
Cincinnati Price Current notes a sharp drop in hogs sent to market versus a year ago and prior weeks. Western packing totals reach 420,000 with price averages around 6.55 per 100 pounds. export clearances show mixed year over year results, while pork products hold higher close prices amid unsettled trade.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Oil City and Southern Turpentine Markets Report
Oil City reports credit balances and oil shipments for July with totals near 1.78 and 185 260 barrels. Savannah notes turpentine and rosin sales with a full range of rosin prices and stavings, Wilmington shows steady spirits turpentine and minimal rosin activity, Ledo lists North Lima and Indiana oil prices, Charleston cites turpentine and window glass quotes amid disrupted lines.
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Oil City
Savannah
Wilmington
LEDO
North Lima
Lima
Indiana
Charleston
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