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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

7

Wheat and grain futures rise on rust reports from Dakotas

Chicago July 30 strong wheat market as black rust from North and South Dakota spurs demand. September futures opened near 90 91 cents, closed near highs. Corn and oats climbed amid wheat gains with strong provisions and Northwest crop worries. Local packers bought for investment. hogs and lard futures also rose. Estimated tomorrow receipts include wheat 278 cars and hogs 14,000.

Chicago Dakotas Northwest Board of Trade North South Dakota Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Frrom Belp

Grain Trade And Crops Update From Cincinnati

Weather in the grain regions has favored crops with timely rains aiding corn and oats. Prospects remain uncertain due to uneven moisture and late plantings. spring wheat outlook in the Northwest is tentative. Chicago price moves show July wheat at 6 3/4 to 9 1/2 cents, with weekly receipts for wheat, corn, and oats provided alongside a visible-supply table comparing July 25 1908 to prior dates.

Ohio Northwest Chicago

Wheat and flour markets show mixed readings across major cities

New York reports flour cash receipts at 20643 barrels with exports 4013 while wheat prices firm on tight supply and rains scare. Elsewhere oats, rye, corn and lard move varied with July to December futures. regional notes from Toledo Baltimore Duluth Milwaukee Kansas City St. Louis Minneapolis detail cash and on track prices, shipments and receipts.

New York Duluth F. O Shorts South America Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Toledo Baltimore Milwaukee Kansas City Choice Prairie ST. Louis Minneapolis

Clover and Alsike Seed Prices for Summer Crop

Toledo notes seed quotations with Clover seed priced at October 8.52 with December 8.42 and March 8.50. Alsike seed lists prime 9.50 with August 9.45 and October 9.30.

Toledo

Weekslack hog market in Cincinnati price current

Slaughter totals in Western markets eased to 405000 hogs this week from 450000 the prior week and 420000 two weeks earlier. Yearly comparisons show 485000 a year ago and 475000 two years ago. From March 1 totals run 10705000 versus 11595000 last year.

Demand for cattle light amid mixed market in many cities

Cattle receipts were light with 500 stale cattle listed. prices held near yesterday's close as demand lagged on Thursday. Hogs rose to 6.95, sheep and lambs steady to firm in several markets. regional notes show mixed activity and varied values across East Buffalo, Pittsburg, St. Louis, Chicago, Kansas City and New York markets.

Bologna Ghippers Commercial Tribune East Buffalo Pittsburg Louis Sheen Chicago Kansas City Dulles Texas New York Salz

Turpentine and rosin market notes from Atlantic ports

Savannah reports turpentine sales 733 barrels with receipts 1 178 and shipments 16 while rosin totals 3 165 sales 3 903 receipts and stock 148 153 barrels with varied price quotes. Wilmington notes spirits turpentine no activity rosin at 2 25 tar 1 50 crude turpentine steady. Charleston shows turpentine and rosin steady with multiple grade quotes. Toledo and Oil City data cover oil prices, balances and shipments.

Savannah Wilmington Charleston Toledo North Lima South Lima Indiana Oil City

Coffee futures open irregular on Brazil receipts

New York reports an irregular opening with a 5 point rise to 5 point drop as primary markets ease. Bull support weak and offerings tame. Sales total 15,500 bags with July at 5.90-5.95, August 5.70, September 5.65-5.70, December 5.60, March 5.65, May 6.70. Spot quiet with Rio 76c and Santos 48 1/4c. Cordova 9 1/4-24c.

New York Rio Santos No Cordova

Boston Mining Prices and Bids List Collected

Boston July 30. A survey of mining stock prices shows varied bids and asks across multiple companies. Notable figures include Amalgamated 75 percent, Calumet and Hecla 665, Granby 106 bid, Isle Royale 23, Quiny 98, Wolverine 142, North Butte 84, United States Mining 42, Arizona Commercial 21, Green Cananea 12, and Ontario pairs among others.

Boston Adventure Allouez Amalgamated Atlantic Bingham Calumet Hecla Centennial Copper Range Daly West Franklin Granby Isle Royale Massachusetts Mining Michigan Mohawk Montana Coal and Coke Old Dominion Osceola Parrot Quincy Shannon Tamarack Trinity United States Mining United States Oil Utah Victoria Winona Wolverine North Butte Butte Coalition Nevada Arizona Arizona Commercial Greene Cananea

Cotton seed oil prices noted in New Orleans

In New Orleans on July 30 the market reported prime cotton seed oil at 42 cents per pound.

New Orleans Prime

Pope Manufacturing Company Reorganized in Hartford

The Pope Manufacturing Company reorganizes with capital of 2 1/2 million dollars preferred and 4 million dollars common stock. The new firm will acquire all assets and run the Hartford and Westfield, Massachusetts factories. The company had been in receivership since August 13 1907.

Hartford, Conn Pope Manufacturing Company Westfield Mass

Western Broker Suspends Trade Across Coast to Chicago

Frederick Dorr, a broker with offices in San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City Butte and Spokane and a member of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade, telegraphed to suspend business citing dull times and lack of patronage. He says no money is lost or borrowed on memberships and warns against payments or accepting funds. B G Lathrop, his local manager, has no further information beyond the Chicago telegram noting a credit injury and requests orders be sent to Chicago.

San Francisco Frederick Dorr Los Angeles Salt Lake City Butte Mont Spokane Wash New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Dorr Chicago Pacific Coast B. G. Lathrop Dort

Suspension of Fred Dorr Firm Reported in Wall Street

A telegram from Los Angeles states that Fred Dorr of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade was suspended. The local branch was not open for business as its private wire service was discontinued Monday, while Maurice Vaughn denies the Wall Street suspension and says the branch remains open under attachment.

Los Angeles Cal Fred Dorr New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Wall Street T. W. Berger Pasadena Maurice Vaughn Dorr

Frederick Dorr Arrives After Financial Trouble

Frederick Dorr, whose failure was announced today, arrived in Chicago and said creditors would lose nothing. He cited last winter's money stringency and dull trade as the cause, noting he is a Chicago Board of Trade member but currently has no deals.

Chicago Frederick Dorr Chicago Board of Trade

Membership Ordered Sold at New York Stock Exchange

The Governing Committee of the New York Stock Exchange ordered the immediate sale of the membership held by John M. Knapp, board member of Coster Knapp & Co. The firm failed on April 29 after the death of the senior partner, and Knapp was ruled ineligible for reinstatement due to the firm’s methods.

New York Thomas New York Stock Exchange Exchange John M. Knapp Coster, Knapp & Co Knapp

Jobber George Innis Howe Declared Unable to Meet Obligations

London reports George Innis Howe a small American market jobber focused on steel issues was today declared unable to meet his obligations on the Stock Exchange.

London George Innis- Howe Stock Exchange

Burley tobacco prices rise at local breaks

Strong bids on all classes of tobacco at local breaks led by heavy red leaf and cigarette wrappers from Owen County. Globe Warehouse sold 53 hhds with prices from 12.50 to 24.50, Farmers and Shippers 34 hhds from 5.30 to 23, Bodmann 28 hirds from 11.75 to 24.50 in a brisk market recapitulation.

Owen County Kentucky Globe Warehouse Bodmann

Wool market reports from St Louis and London auctions

Wool steady in St Louis with fine and greasy lots trading amid mixed quality. London sale seen stronger competition with better selection and firm rates. Victoria merinos and cross-breds prized by home and continental buyers as 13,565 bales offered across New South Wales Queensland Victoria South Australia Tasmania New Zealand and Cape of Good Hope and Natal with varied scoured and greasy prices.

St, Louis London America Victoria New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal

Ohio Incorporations Reported in Secretary of State Filing

Ohio articles of association filed include National Display Company Cleveland $15000 Raub Manufacturing Company Cincinnati $10000 Blecher Floral Company Cincinnati $6000 Combination Sales Company Toledo $21000 Midway Oil and Gas Company Youngstown $10000 Lake View Elevator Company Lake View $20000 Cincinnati Produce Commission Board Cincinnati $ None Bohemian Slavic Benefit Association Cleveland Laurel Engineering and Construction Company Cincinnati $30000 Southern Metal and Lathing Company Youngstown capital reduction from 10800 to 2000.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Secretary of State National Display Company Cleveland Joseph W. Klein EB. W. Orr Julian Register Ethel M. Close W. H. Allman May-Sherwood Supply Company W. D. Turner George H. Kelly J. Shrader Combination Sales Company Toledo Midway Oil and Gas Company Youngstown Lake View Elevator Company Lake View Cincinnati Produce Commission Board Cincinnati Samuel C. Eberie William M. Senfe N. Longfellow H. A. Kantz Charles H. Hess Bohemian-Slavic Benefit Association Palacky Lodge Mutual Any Insurance Charles Pistorius Louis Malkovsky James Peiroe Frank Karnosh Joseph Peroutka Laurel Engineering and Construction Company Thomas Ky D. C. Keller Edmund T. Clayton J. Stanley Evans R. G. Wateraia Southern Metal Ee and Lathing Company Youngs

Tuberculosis Fight Heads To Cincinnati Campaign

Dr. Oscar W. Stark told the Anti-Tuberculosis League of ongoing city districts plagued by tuberculosis. He blamed lack of money for insufficient care and described the dispensary’s limits while outlining a planned winter camp on a ten acre Price Hill lot donated by Louis Conner. The Day Camp Association seeks funds to test treatment viability in Cincinnati climate and to aid incipient cases. residents are urged to contribute.

Oscar W. Stark Anti-Tuberculosis League Stark Louis Conner Price Hill League Cincinnati

True history of the Society of Equity tobacco growers

The Commercial Tribune will print Sunday August 2 the true history of the organization of the Society of Equity tobacco growers trust its objects and failure. It notes only one Night Riders outrage but shows extreme defiance of law and individual rights by its members.

The Society of Equity—tobacco Growers’ Trust the Commercial Tribune

Advertised Departures From Pittsburg and Nearby Cities

Advertised train departures list routes from Pittsburg Virginia with daily and weekend times. Pomeroy Maysville Louisville services appear with schedules such as daily except Sunday and Saturday late runs.

Pittsburg Virginia Pomeroy Maysville Louisville

River Stage Rises as Ohio River Reaches 14 Feet 8 Inches

At 6 p.m. yesterday the Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 14 feet 8 inches and was still rising, signaling increasing flood risk in the area.

Ohio Cincinnati

River Traffic Report From Local Port Shows Busy Departures

Yesterday's departures included Tacoma to Pomeroy Courier to Maysville Kentucky to Madison and City of Cincinnati to Louisville. Today arrivals include Greenland from Pomeroy Courier from Maysville Lizzie Bay from Madison Indiana from Louisville. Towboats Robert P Gilham Otto Marmet J T Hatfield J B Calderwood and Florence Marmet arrived with large tows.

Tacoma Pomeroy Courier Maysville Kentucky Madison City of Cincinnati Louisville Greenland Lizzie Bay Indiana Ohio River Greene Line Greenwood Charleston Sycamore Street Steamer Madison Packet Main Street Pittsburg Virginia Broadway Robert P. Gilham Otto Marmet J. T. Hatfield J. B. Calderwood Florence Marmet

River conditions and arrivals at midweek river towns

The river levels show Pittsburg Beaver Dam 7.4 feet and falling, Freeport 3.1 feet, Wheeling 6.1 feet, Madison 10.9 rising, Louisville rising in the canal 5.4 feet, St Louis 20.5 feet and falling. Incoming: The Alice Gray with sixty timber rafts from the Kentucky River. arrivals and departures note vessels including The Indiana, City of Memphis, Omaha, Spread Eagle, J F Silver, and Stacker Lee.

Pittsburg Beaver Dam Freeport Wheeling Ohio Virginia Cincinnati Madison Lizzie Bay Park City Alice Gray Kentucky Louisville Indiana ST. Louis Omaha Hamburg Spread Eagle Alton J. F. Silver Missouri River Stacker Lee Memphis City of Savannah Tennessee River City of Cape Girardeau Commerce

Fire at Savoy Hotel in Room 247

A fire broke out about 5 pm yesterday in Room 247 at the Savoy Hotel on Sixth near Vide Street. A bed burned but the damage was slight. the blaze was discovered after it began.

Savoy Hotel Vide Street

Boy Hit By Brick From Construction Site

Henry McDonald ten year old of 603 West Fifth street was taken to City Hospital last night with a bad scalp wound. He and other boys were playing near a new building at Fifth and Smith streets when a night watchman, attempting to chase them away, threw a brick striking him on the head.

Henry McDonald West Fifth Street City Hospital Fifth and Smith Streets McDonald

Gould Arranges Protection for Wheeling & Lake Erie Notes

George Gould announces that the Wabash Company has made satisfactory arrangements to protect the $8,000,000 Wheeling and Lake Erie notes at their maturity. The statement was released late this afternoon in New York.

New York George Gould Gould Wabash Company

Child Shoves Dice Up Nose Promptly Treated

Leonard Morris age 3 of 13818 Central Avenue pushed a dice into a nostril yesterday. He was taken to City Hospital where doctors removed the obstruction and treated him.

Leonard Morris Central Avenue City Hospital

Proposals Sought for State Paper Supply 1908

Ohio Secretary of State invites sealed proposals by September 14 1908 for supplying a wide range of paper and board including Double Super Royal White Book Paper Rag Book Paper Folio Bond Paper and more. Bids must include price per pound delivery start November first and two sample sheets with bond sufficiency certified by the Auditor of the bidder’s county.

Secretary of State Columbus Ohio State of Bristol Board Commissioners of Public Printing Ream Carmi A. Thompson

Proposals for Q M Supplies at General Depot

Sealed proposals for stationery leather paints oils varnish and miscellaneous supplies for the Q M Dept at Effer Sonville Indiana will be received until 10 oclock a m August 17 1908. Preference given to domestic production. right to reject any or all bids. further information on application. George Ruhlen Asst Qr Mr General U S Army Depot Q M

Q. M. Dept Effersonville Ind Q. M George Ruhlen Asst U. Ss Army

Proposals Open For Power House At Dam No 13

United States Engineer Office Wheeling West Virginia invites sealed proposals to build a power house at Dam No 13 on the Ohio River. Proposals due August 31, 1908 at 11 a.m. Eastern time with public opening to follow. Information available on application. Captain Engineers F W Alstaetter signs.

U. S Wheeling W. Va Ohio River F. W. Alstaetter Capt Engrs

Notice of Pawned Goods Sale for Past Due Charges

Harry Goldblatt pawnbroker at 36 E Sixth St issues notice that all articles left for pawn past due will be sold after thirty days from July 31 1908 to pay charges unless redeemed or interest paid.

Harry Goldblatt E. Sixth St

Plan for Cheaper Electricity From West Virginia Fields

Directors of the Columbia Gas and Electric Company discussed a plan to ship electricity to Cincinnati via high tension lines from West Virginia gas fields. The proposed scheme would form a multi million dollar company using natural gas powered engines to generate and transmit power at about eleven percent lower cost. Norman G. Kenan of Union Gas and Electric said the idea was not formally considered and regarded it as impractical.

Cincinnati Columbia Gas and Electric Company Union Gas and Electric Company West Virginia Norman G. Kenan Mr. Kenan

Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line Ad

Virginia leaves wharfboat at foot of Broadway Saturday August 1 at 5 p.m. for Pomeroy Wheeling and Pittsburg. E R Mauck agent No 204 Public Landing. Tel 1180.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Pomeroy Wheeling Virginia Broadway At & P.m

Proposals for Public Printing in Ohio 1908

Ohio state officials issue proposals for public printing for a two year term starting November with bids due September 14 1908. bidders must provide a ten thousand dollar bond and meet full statutory printing requirements.

Proposals Open for Manila Supplies by General Depot

Sealed proposals in triplicate for miscellaneous supplies required for Manila Philippines will be received until 10 o'clock a.m. August 20 1908 at General Depot Jeffersonville Ind and the Depot New York. Preference given to domestic manufacture. Rights reserved to reject any or all bids. Further information furnished by G W idl & Sons Qr Mr he Army.

Board of Trustees Commissioners of Water Works City of Cincinnati Ohio Commissioners Water Works Maurice J. Freiberg Elmer G. Prior General Depot Q. M. Dept Jeffersonville Ind Q. M Manila P. I New York George Idl & Ides Army

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