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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1900

Page

4

Sugar Refineries Merger Sparks New Anglo American Venture

New Jersey chartered corporation to absorb National Mollenhauer and Doescher refineries with Howell Sons as main selling agent. Plan includes $10 million preferred stock and seven directors, four from Howell, aiming to pool interests and end the sugar war. Arbuckle Bros. not included. Arbuckle spokesman silent on details.

New York National Mollenhauser and Doescher B. H. Howell Sons & Co James H. Post Howell, Sons & Co Mollenhauser American Sugar Refining Company Post Arbuckle Bros Henry O. Hevemeyer New Jersey Howells Mollienhauer and Doescher Jersey City National Company Mollenhauer Doescher Refineries Claus Doescher Frederick D. Mollenhauer George R. Bunker H. D. Corey Howell, Son & Co Mr. Post Mollenhauer Company Doescher Trust

Plant of Herring Hall Marvin Safe Co Sold in Ohio Sale

Special Despatch reports in Hamilton Ohio on May 31 that receivers George R. Gray and Wright D. Powell of New York sold the assets and entire plant of the Herring Hall Marvin Safe Company to Walter E. (name incomplete in source) at 10 o'clock this morning.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton George R. Gray Wright D. Powell New York Herring- Hall-Marvin Safe Company Walter E

Movement to renew thrasher trust talks in Richmond

A Richmond meeting tonight signals renewed efforts to form a thresher trust. Indianapolis promoter A. A. McKain met with local company reps after prior options expired January 1, following months of discussion and failed attempts.

Commercial Tribune Richmond Ind Thrasher Trust A. A. McKain Indianapolis McKain

Prominent Ohio Firms and Associations Form New Corporations

The Auburn Mutual Aid Association of Cincinnati was incorporated today by Letsche Keidel Hess Heilbrink and Keidle. Also chartered were Patterson Catering Company Toledo capital stock 20000 Elite Shoe Cleaning Parlors Company Akron capital stock 1000 City Evangelization Association Toledo Lutheran and Reformed Association of Thornville and Union Building and Loan Company Toledo capital stock 100000 French Oil Mill Machinery Company Piqua capital stock 60000.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Auburn Mutual Aid Association of Cincinnati Theodore Letsche Theodore Keidel August Hess George H. Heilbrink F. W. Keidle Patterson Catering Company Toledo Capital Stock Elite Akron City Evangelization Association Lutheran and Reform Association of Thornville Union Building and Loan Company The French Oil Mill Machinery Company Piqua

Frick Coke to Shut 10 Percent of Ovens in Connellsville

The H. C. Frick Coke Company orders the closing of 10 percent of its ovens in the Connellsville region this week. The firm operates two thirds of regional ovens, cutting over 1,000 ovens and reducing coke output by 700 to 800 tons daily.

Pittsburg H. C. Frick Coke Company Connellsville Frick Company

Knoxville Gas Light Company Purchased by Baxter Group

The majority stake in Knoxville Gas Light Company was bought by Isaac Baxter and associates from Detroit and Chicago. The price is not disclosed. Major R. R. Swepson, founder, sells and retires from active business.

Knoxville Tenn Knoxville Gas Light Company Isaac Baxter Detroit Chicago R. R. Swepson

Real Estate Transfers and Leases Across Multiple Lots

Transfers and leases include Marcus Rasche to Caroline Fischer on a five year lease at southeast Plum and Stark, Cist executor to Jung Brewing Company five year lease at No. 615 Walnut, quitclaims and deeds for numerous Madisonville and Reading subdivisions, and Mortgages Filed involving Madison A. Losh, Myra V. Levering, and others in multiple subdivisions.

Marcus Rasche Caroline Fischer Plum and Stark Streets C. M. Cist The Jung Brewing Company Walnut Street Bisonop Thotlands Cvs der Bnensh Chacahing Ce Hsdtihe John H Jos A. James Fairmount James M Susan D. Grimsley Jo M. Zinn Anderson George B. van Horn Lebanon National Bank Bosinger & Hopkins South Norwood Arte Adelia M. Armstrong Mary A. Risk Langland & Thomp Madison B. A Julia M. Losh Elmont B Myra V. Levering Walberg’s Madisonville Aaron and Matilda Blumenthal Herman F. Moeller North Baymiller Street Keroegen Schpeesdde Dooce George F. Meyers Wm. L. Carle Mt. Auburn Avondale John M. Nutt Sheriff Model B. and L. Company Virgil Gilcust Guardian Wm. F Doepke Rockdale Avenue Bhicnivendobess Edward de Serisy Louis F. Becker Hamilton Pike Oreo Alend Dididahithn Charles W. Steele Chas. W. Middleton Steele College Hill Helen T. Tannehill P. H. Tannehill AMIE One F. Mills Dalton Avenue Warrington Everett Street Linn Erie Charles M. Steele Samuels. Pettit Kunigunda David Davis Hoesman Richards North Walnut Hills August F Barbara Woellner John J. Wenner John Totten Pen- Bnsc Columbia Township Court Street Powel Crosley Wheeler Mt. Samuel Madison A

President Riley Now Floods Disturb Southern Traffic

Wholesale merchants protest railroad freight rate discrimination as cited in New York reports. They claim shipments from Bordeaux to Chicago via London and Baltimore incur rates near the lower European route, with crockery moving at 18 cents against 50 cent tariff and canned goods at 38 cents per 100 pounds, only 8 cents above New York rates.

Commercial Tribune New York Trunk Line Association West Bordeaux France London Baltimore Chicago

Western Land Sells Well

President Méllen of the Northern Pacific Railroad states the company has strong land sales with demand rising across the region. He emphasizes opportunity for settlers and investors as markets show renewed activity despite early delays.

Méllen The Northern Pacific Railroad

Lagoon Opens With Elaborate Summer Attractions

The Lagoon prepares for opening day with renovated grounds and a newly painted clubhouse run by a local caterer. Electric launches, rowboats, a scenic railway, chutes, and a 100 foot fireworks stairway prepare for Kilpatrick’s daring wheel ride. A second grand promenade concert at the Zoo is planned by Weber's Military Band, with Sunday fireworks and concerts ongoing. The Bellstedt Ballenberg Orchestra, a forty-piece ensemble, travels to promote the program.

Kilpatrick Zoo Weber Nigns

Lands Sold Across Minnesota North Dakota and Washington

The entity disposed of over 1,000,000 acres in Minnesota North Dakota and Washington at 150 to 250 dollars per acre. Minnesota lands were acquired by a syndicate and Northern Pacific Company received more than 4,000,000 dollars for the parcel.

Minnesota North Dakota Washington Northern Pacific Company

Floods halt Yazoo & Mississippi Valley train near Port Gibson

Heavy rains disrupt South rail traffic as the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley train destined for New Orleans stalls at Port Gibson Mississippi after a bridge is swept away downstream.

South New Orleans Port Gibson Miss

Car Service Superintendent Elected President of International Officers Group

Friends of C. C. Riley congratulate him on his election as President of the International Association of Car Service Officers. The Hot Springs Virginia meeting drew about 200 delegates from Canada, Mexico, and the United States. New officers include O. W. Steger Vice President L. C. Corcoran Secretary and F. M. Luce Treasurer.

C. C. Riley International Association of Car Service Officers Hot Springs Canada Mexico United States O. W. Steger Philadelphia & Reading L. C. Corcoran F. M. Luce Chicago & Northwestern

Mission of Greene and officials in St Louis inspection

Vice President Greene General Superintendent Rawn and Engineer Crothers visited St Louis yesterday to inspect progress on the Mississippi division improvements. Rawn will reach Cincinnati this morning on train No 12 at 7 30 and Greene and Crothers will return home Saturday morning on the same train.

Greene Rawn D. D. Crothers St. Louis Mississippi Cincinnati Mr. Crothers

Dewey Day at Columbus Draws Big Crowd

The Central Passenger Association grants a one fare round trip for Dewey Day in Columbus with largest crowd expected. Admiral Dewey and Lt Caldwell lead a party of four or five, chaperoned by J. H. Maddy from the Baltimore & Ohio. Mrs Dewey stays behind.

Dewey Columbus Central Passenger Association Admiral Dewey Lieutenant Caldwell J. H. Maddy Baltimore & Ohio Washington West

Passenger officials plan meeting in St Louis today

General Passenger Agent O P McCarty of the B and O S W will attend a passenger men’s meeting in St Louis today after traveling there from Louisville for Colonel C P Atmore’s funeral. The Burlington issues a new descriptive booklet on its Northern Pacific Express with pages on Seattle Portland Spokane and other western cities plus maps. W F Bruner becomes chief clerk of the Western Passenger Association, formerly Vandalia assistant general passenger agent. Western line executives met in Chicago to discuss unsettled G A R rates.

Pacific Mail Steamship Company Collis P. Huntington C. P. Huntington Henry Hart Isaac M. Gates Edward Hawley Samuel Thomas George N. Macy Russell Sage George J. Gould R. T. Schwerin O. P. McCarty St. Louis W. F. Bruner Western Passenger Association Bruner Vandalia Western Lines Chicago

Queen of Fest to be selected by school leaders in Cincinnati

Superintendent Boone and his principals will choose the Queen of the Fall Festival to be held in Cincinnati from September 19 to 22. An earlier plan for a popular newspaper election was abandoned. A Finance Committee meeting is set for 4 PM with a directors’ regular session at 8 PM.

Booney Cincinnati The Festival Association

Summer Engagement At Willow Grove Park Philadelphia

A summer engagement at Willow Grove Park Philadelphia. The band will be in this city June 24 2 and 26 prior to the Philadelphia engagement and may be heard at one of our celebrated parks during that time.

Willow Grove Park Philadelphia

Will Endeges Teases New Baby At Stegemeier Home

Mr Will Endeges of the Coney Island Company smiles and boasts of a fine bouncing baby born to his son in law Carl Stegemeier of 3734 Eastern Avenue.

Will Endeges Coney Island Company Carl Stegemeier Eastern Avenue

Coney Island to Host Tour of Horses and Marionettes Next Sunday

A troupe of trained horses led by Prof Bartholomew will perform at Chester Park. Deaves Royal English Marionettes join Coney Island, occupying the roller rink turned theater for family entertainment. The Zoo stays open nightly through summer, with music from a select orchestra on the club house porch. John C Weber orchestra performs Tuesdays and Fridays. Eduard Strauss and his brothers prepare a Viennese waltz debut here, with Johann, Josef, and Eduard each contributing movements to Trifolien.

Prof John C. Weber Coney Island Coney Bagby Eduard Strauss Johann Josef Vienna The Hesperus Eduard Johann Strauss Europe

Detective Rayburn Flees from Lebanon Constable

Detective John Rayburn of this city, working with the Cuvier Club to curb seining in the Miami, fled from Constable J J Warbinger at Lebanon yesterday after a warrant alleged he took a fishing net and did not return it. He outpaced pursuit to reach home after a brief chase toward King's Mills.

John Rayburn Lebanon Rayburn Cuvier Club Miami J.J. Warbinger King’s Mills Henry Harich Middletown

Influence Abroad. Marvelous Expansion in Every Line of Manufacture

Baltimore May 31 The Manufacturers Record argues that twenty years of U S industrial growth prove the era of pessimism is over. From coal and cotton to pig iron and railroads the nation shows dramatic gains and rising exports while the Southern mountains hold vast untapped wealth for future development.

Commercial Tribune Baltimore United States America Europe Pennsylvania Alabama Great Britain Nature

Lawn fetes and Knights of Pythias events in Norwood area

Chancel Guild hosted a lawn fete at the Rockwell residence Norwood Ashland avenue and Smith road despite poor weather. committees led lemonade candy and ice cream tables. Pine Grove Madisonville saw a W B Shattuc Camp event with funds raised for the order. A village street safety crusade continued with a warrant issued for Charles W Mescher. Mistletoe Lodge Knights of Pythias conferred the Third Degree on two candidates at Madisonville K of P Hall followed by a social spread.

Chancel Guild Episcopal Mission of the Good Shepherd Clay Rockwell Ashland Avenue Smith Road Norwood Beresford Wilcox Maguire Sparrow Jones Failor Darby Martin Pine Grove Madisonville W. B Justice Kemper Charles W. Mescher Mistletoe Lodge Knights of Pythias K. of P. Hall

Ohio Declares End Of Counterfeit Ring In State

Secret Service Officer M P Bolan returned from a three weeks tour in Southern Ohio reporting no new counterfeits in circulation. A haul of 269 dollars in counterfeit gold coin was seized from a Marysville house and sent to Washington. Old paper counterfeits were found in bank collections. the ring is believed broken with members jailed and deterred others.

Ohio Secret Service M. P. Bolan Marysville

Elocutionary Treat at Y M C A Draws Large Crowd

Linton Hall Y M C A hosted a Miss Schuster School of Elocution and Dramatic Action event to showcase pupils and graduations. Honors went to Bertie Piper Donnelly and Adeline Rees with notable performances including Cyrano de Bergerac and The Absent Minded ER. Four graduates head to other schools next year among a list of certified graduates and certificates.

Linton Hall Miss Schuster Lttle Bertie Piper-Donnely Adeline Rees Lovell Watters Stukenberg Willa M. Lovell Delsarte Ethel Watters Walnut Street Culb Browning Miss Schroder Miss Rees Miss Nevin Donnelly Misses Rees Nevin C. Culbertson Luke May Culbertson Bertie Piper-Donnelly Willa Mead Lovell Nellie Frances Nevin Adeline Nen Rees Loretta Marie Schroder Mary Stukenberg Ethel Mayberry Watters Fredrica Godfrey Seddie H. Grunkemyer Margaret Helen Laughlin Angela O’brien Lydia Belle Sheehan

Coroners Inquest Signals Worries Before Two Deaths

Coroner Schwab held inquests for Patrick Roach killed by a Norfolk train at Riverside avenue Norwood after Dennis Broderick warned him. Werner shot himself at 1423 Central avenue amid money worries and gloom. Otto’s body found in the Miami River at Miamitown led to an accidental drowning verdict.

Schwab Patrick Roach Riverside Avenue Norwood Dennis Broderick Roach John M. Werner Central Avenue Charles Otto Miami River Miamitown

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