Weather Crop Summary Signals Frost and Mixed Growth
The Weather Bureau reports a week ending June 2 with frosts from June 27 to 29 harming crops in the lake region and eastern U S. Corn and spring wheat show varied growth. winter wheat improves in the Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys. Texas harvests advance while Oklahoma and Arkansas face cultivation gaps. Tobacco transplanting steady in Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic. fruit prospects generally unfavourable.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
Atlantic
Carolinas
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
North Carolina
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Rocky Mountains
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Lake
Missouri Valley
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Upper
Kentucky
Middle Atlantic
Texas
California
San Joaquin
Wisconsin
East Gulf
South Atlantic
Virginia
German Lloyd Agreement With Morgans Combine
Berlin June 3 The North German Lloyd Steamship Co directors publish the resolutions for June 23 shareholder meeting. A contract identical to that of the Hamburg American Line May 23 accompanies the resolutions. The statement says the pact rests on mutual German lines and American syndicate interests and should endure, with no threat to German independence.
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Berlin
North German Lloyd Steamship Company
Hamburg-American Line
North German Lines
New Directors Chosen at United States Steel
At a New York meeting of United States Steel directors William E Dodge and Percival Roberts Jr offered their resignations. Dodge cited ill health and Roberts retired per prior plan. Dodge was replaced by Robert Bacon of J P Morgan & Co and James Gayle, VP in charge of mines and railroads, was elected to succeed Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
William E. Dodge
Percival Roberts, Jr
Dodge
Roberts
Robert Bacon
J. P. Morgan & Co
James Gaylee
Steel Corporation
Reichstag Committee Fixes Duty On Sugar
Berlin June 31 The Reichstag Sugar Committee votes 12 to 10 to set the duty on sugar for consumption at 12 marks per 100 pounds from September 1 1903 and 10 marks from September 1905 A separate 18 to 8 vote fixes a surface tax of 4 marks 5 pfennigs on refined sugar and 4 marks 4 pfennigs on other sugars.
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Berlin
Reichstag
C. H. and D. Railroad Secures Major Coal Car Orders
The C. H. and D. Railroad announced a new order for 20 thirty-five ton coal cars to be delivered in September. At Lima shops the company builds 110 side-dump cars, and with recent orders it now has 500 coal cars scheduled for delivery in August and September.
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Lima
Notice of dissolution filed for Spirits Distributing Co
A certificate was filed with the Secretary of State after office hours last night proving publication of the dissolution notice for Spirits Distributing Company. It is a constituent of the Distilleries Company of America which controls most of its stock.
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Trenton
N. J
Secretary of State
Spirits Distributing Company
Distilleries Company of America
Estimating Contest Promises Small Wager for Big Prize
The Commercial Tribune invites readers to invest $1.00 in its $34,000.00 Estimating Contest. Participants have 1.40 chances of winning a prize, highlighting the slim odds and potential payoff in this promotional game.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Acreage and Condition of Cotton Crop for 1902 03
The Department of Agriculture reports total cotton area at about three tenths of one per cent below last year, estimating 27,878,000 acres for 1902 03 after census-adjusted revisions. Regional declines and gains are noted with the belt’s average condition on May 26 at 95.1, high for the period, and state by state readings from North Carolina to Indian Territory.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Carolinas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Texas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Wheat Promises Fail as Growing Weather Sparks Market Selloff
Reports from growing crops create selling pressure after promises of a market bulge fail to materialize. Trade sources note shifting weather forecasts and harvest conditions affecting prices. Prices fell as investors reassessed demand and supply dynamics.
Delegates to Hay Convention and Chamber Actions
Board of Directors approves sending city delegates to the National Hay Association annual meeting in Put-in-Bay on July 10 to 12. Granger to name delegates. Granger also appoints Hugo Gruner, Benjamin Pritz and F. F. Collins to the Ohio Mechanics Institute cooperation committee. Chamber opposes transferring Agriculture Department Statistics Division work to the Weather Bureau. McCoy and Wabnitz elected to membership.
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Chamber of Commerce
National Hay Association
Putin Bay
Granger
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Hugo Gruner
Benjamin Pritz
F. F. Collins
Congress
Statistical Division
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau Department
Thomas A. McCoy
George Wabnitz
Credit men urge Grosvenor to back Bay bill
Local credit men press Congressman Grosvenor of Ohio a member of the House Judiciary Committee to support the Bay bill amending the national bankruptcy law. Secretary Prendergast of the National Credit Men's Association seeks a special rule to move the measure through the House.
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Grosvenor
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
Prendergast
National Credit Men’s Association
Credit Men
Burley Tobacco Market Holds Steady Amid Breaks Report
No change in the tobacco market to report as demand and prices on the breaks yesterday meet last week’s levels. Offerings aggregated 136 hhds yesterday and 360 hhds today. Cincinnati stock statement follows.
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Cincinnati
Phenix Grain and Stock Exchange Report
Grain and stock market item noting activity at the Phenix Grain and Stock Exchange. Details read from the page segment indicate trading, price movements, and possible market notes affecting local buyers and sellers.
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Phenix Grain & Stock Exchange
Ohio Patents Granted Show Wide Range of Inventions
A list of patented innovations includes a keying clamp for flooring from Dayton, a drill from Ada, floodgate from St Marys, an incandescent lamp from Shelby, a vehicle pole from Frey, and many other devices by inventors in Columbus, Akron, Cincinnati, Springfield and beyond.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Ohio
Rena Benjamin Arnold
Dayton
Edward FE. Atkinson
Ada
Hiram .Casperson
St. Mary's
Adelph A. Chailie
Shelby
George W. Conrad
Frey
Sidney I. Crain
Cincinnati
Wm. H. Cummer
Toledo
Chas. W. Currier
Columbus
Horace G. Day
Steubenville
Harrison C. Fost
Akron
Ottmar A. Gatell
Robert E. Glass
Senecaville
Albert T. Holt
Springfield
Samuel N. Hudson
Athens
George W. King
Marion
Robert W. Levitt
Somerset
James Merkel
Wesville
David J. Ogilvie
Cinenati
Arthur M. Shauck
Gulion
William A. Teal
Alfred Thompson
Geneva
John Waits
Thomas A. Wilkinson
Corporations File Incorporation Papers in State
Special Despatch reports filings with the Secretary of State on June 3 for multiple entities including The Columbia Steel Company in Cleveland with 15 capital stock, Ainsworth Shoe Company in Toledo with 100000, National Advertising Company in Cleveland with 25000, Central North Conference of Congre gational Churches in Bellevue, Beroth Zion in Cleveland, Barberton Hardware Company in Barberton with 20000, Cleveland Automobile Company in Cleveland with 25000, Commercial Bank and Savings County in Bluffton with 360000, Breve Basket Company in Ashtabula with 1000 capital stock.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Secretary of
Columbia Steel Company
Cleveland
Capital Stock
Ainsworth Shoe Company
Toledo
National Advertising Company
Central North Conference of
Bellevue
Beroth Zion
Barberton Hardware Company
Barberton
Cleveland Automobile Company
The
Commercial Bank and Savings County
Bluffton
Breve Basket Company
Ashtabula
Capial
Dissolve Agreement Ends Joint US Pacific Express Pact
The United States and Pacific Express Companies dissolved their joint agreement. Separate agencies have been established in St. Louis and other locations.
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ST. Louis
United States
Pacific Express
Wheat and Flour Markets See Mixed Declines and Steady Tones
Market wires report U.S. grain trading on June 3 with Chicago and regional bourses showing weak wheat and flour prices. Receipts and exports for flour and wheat shift, with corn and oats edging lower and futures reacting to bear crop news and shifting stock levels. Prices for No 2 red wheat hover around 77 to 80 cents, while winter patents and Minnesota grades trade in the mid threes to fours, and oats and coffee show varied but generally steady movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Aid Commission
Atgc
Southwest
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Seaboard
Northwestern
Timothy
IRB
Minnesota
Northern
Manitoba
ST. Louis
Ae Fall
Tron
Grain and market notes show mixed activity and steady prices
Wheat and corn quoted in fractional ranges with spot and forward prices. Oats hold steady while sugar remains firm. Milwaukee market reports barley lower for No. 2 malt at 70 cents and samples 66 to 70 cents.
Visible Grain Supplies Update From Bradstreet's Report
Bradstreet's telegraph notes lower US and Canada grain stocks east of the Rockies with Wheat down 5 417 000 bushels total and Corn down 2 000 000 bushels. Oats rise 851 000 bushels while declines at Manitoba Chicago Portland and Ft Worth are listed and loading gains appear at Depot Harbor and Newport News.
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New York
Bradstreet
United States
Canada
Rockies
Europe
Manitoba
Chicago
Northwestern Interior
Portland
Ft. Worth
Depot Harbor
Newport News
Live Stock Prices and Receipts Across Markets
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets report cattle hogs sheep with receipts mixed. Prices held near yesterday's levels with quiet demand for cattle and steady to higher hog and lamb values in multiple districts including Chicago New York Kansas City and St Louis.
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Jessenes
Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Texas
Chicago
Texas Fed
ST. Louis
New York
South
Omaha
Bufealo
Contempt charge filed against broker in Pfleger court
Judge Pfleger's court charges Harry E. Weil of Harry E. Weil & Co. with obstructing justice by refusing to accept 29000 Bucyrus bonds for Interstate Investment Co. The bonds, part of a state treasurer deposit, were to be sold. Weil’s firm bought them at a premium but did not take delivery. Contempt proceedings issued by Wate Cushing and J E Bond, with hearing set for Saturday.
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Pfleger
Harry E. Weil
Harry E. Weil & Co
Chamber of Commerce
Weil
Interstate Investment Company
Harry: .E. Wells & Company
Bucyrus
Wate Cushing
J. E. Bond
Dairy market roundups from New York to Kansas City
New York reports butter receipts 19 675 pkgs steady. cheese 9 549 pkgs irregular. eggs 32 554 pkgs lighter. poultry markets mixed with alive hens, broilers, and turkeys varying in price. Pittsburg Boston Philadelphia and other cities show firm to steady butter and cheese with regional price ranges and weekly receipt totals.
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New York
New State
State
Pennsylvania
Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Elgin Creamery
Ohio
Wisconsin
Limburger
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
Dairies
Louisville
Ducks &c
Kansas City
Laborer Seeks 5000 For Fractured Skull In Factory Accident
Washington Smith formerly with J Weller Company pickle makers sues for five thousand dollars after October 1900 accident in the firm’s Oc tober factory. He alleges dim lighting in the elevator shaft caused him to miss the freight car rising to the second floor. Attorney EB M Ballard represents the claimant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Smith
J. Weller Company
Pickle Manufacturers
Westerday
Smith
Interna Rence
EB. M Ballard
Treasury Statement Notes Cash Balances and Gold Reserve
Washington June 3 statement shows general fund cash available 199 24 108 thousand dollars and gold reserve 93 295 974. The report excludes the 150 million dollar gold reserve in the division of redemption.
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Treasury Statement
Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Real Estate Deals and Lot Purchases Amid City Market
The American Book Company seeks a suitable lot for expansion with options including land opposite Fourth street and parcels north of Wilshire and Stettinius estates. Brokers William W. Ebersole & Co. and J. B. Wallace report numerous sales and leases in Cincinnati areas, noting rising prices in the West End as properties trade, with figures ranging from several hundred to thousands of dollars and multiple parcels, leases, and mortgages engaging various buyers and sellers.
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American Book Company
Fourth Street
David Linton
Wilshire, Longworth and
Stettinius
W. J. Breed
Shoemaker
Pike At
William W. Ebersole & Co
J. B.wallace
T. A. Bruhl
Charles H
Charles H. ‘Schmolt
Charles Schmolt
Joseph Brink
West Liberty Street
Baymiller
Wallace
New suits filed in Common Pleas and Superior Court
A list of new filings includes Knowlton vs Gunnison for 8500 on contract. Washington Smith vs The J Weller Co for 5000 damages. Ballard listing 3160 against Gus ees Hen. State of Ohio v Perry E Weil contempt information. Jones v Halas Mc Grew et al for 1724.94 on a note. Jackson v Jackson for divorce. Knowlton et al v Mastman et al for sale of real estate. B A v Mary B Christy et al for 3523.02 and mortgage foreclosure. East Palestine Pottery Co v Charles Stewart for 328.26 on an account. Pendleton v Prynn Machine Co for sale of leasehold estate.
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S. H. Knowlton
Austin Gunnison & Co
Washington Smith
The
J. Weller Co
Edward M. Ballard
John Paltzheiser
Gusees
W. M. Fund
State of Ohio
Perry
E. Weil
L. J. HK
Jones
Halas McGrew
Paxton & Warrington
Harry T. Jackson
Mary E. Jackson
J. Q. Martin
Sidney B. Knowlton
Martha Ts Mastman
the East Palestine Pottery Co
Charles Stewart
W. N. Tuller
Emma G. Pendleton
John J Prynn Machine Co
H. Pendleton
Mrs Brigel Wins Suit Over Brewery Stock Exchange
The Circuit Court ruled Jackson Brewery bonds to Mrs Brigel void. Jury awarded $12,008 to Catherine M Brigel for stock valued at $8,200 exchanged for brewery stock. Attorney for plaintiff Charles W Baker. defense Maxwell and Kittredge.
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Catherine M. Brigel
Jackson Brewing Company
C., P. & W. Railroad
Merchants’ National Bank
Jackson Brewery
Jackson
Charles W. Baker
Atorney
Maxwell & Kittredge
Trolley Merger Elects Directors
Hamilton Ohio June 3 stockholders of the consolidated Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Traction Company held its first annual meeting. Twenty four thousand shares were represented and directors elected include William Christy Akron M J Mandelbaum F T Pomeroy H C Lang A E Feihl A R Bretnelle N H Lampbrecht V Parrish Peter Schwab Cleveland and Hamilton. The merged firms will drop their old names and operate as Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Traction Company with divisions named accordingly. Meeting adjourned after a noon to 1 p m session.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Consolidated Electric Railway Companies
Cincinnati, Dayton & Toledo Traction Company
William Christy
Akron
M. J. Mandelbaum
F. T. Pomeroy
H. C. Lang
A. E. Feihl
A. R. Bretnelle
N. H. Lampbrecht
Cleveland
O. V. Parrish
Peter Schwab
Cincinnati, Dayton, & Toledo Traction Company
Southern Ohio
Cincinnati & Dayton
Hamilton & Lindenwald Electric Transit Company
City
Miamisburg & Germantown Traction Company
Cincinnati & Northwestern Traction Company
Mining and metal markets show price shifts and stock listings
Regional and New York markets report mixed metal prices led by tin declines in London and copper softness in New York. London tin fell as bulls pressed, copper quotes eased, and lead and spelter held steady while iron and zinc readings varied. Mining stocks across several issuers and exchanges list changes with notable values in Adams Con and Ontario among others.
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Commercial Tribune
Colorado Springs
Doctor
Elton
Isabella
Portland
Vindicator
Edsall, Key & Co
New York
London
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Glasgow
Middlesboro
Adams
Alice
Breece
Brunswick
Comstock Tunnel
Con. Gal
Standard
BON
Adventure
Allouez
Amalgamated
Bingham
Calumet & Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Dominion Coal
Franklin
Isle Royale
Mohawk
Old Dominion
Osceola
Quincy
Santa Fe Copper
Tamarack
Trinity
United States
Utah
Frederick K Horman Buried Yesterday
Funeral services for Frederick K. Horman longtime confidential clerk of Howard Douglass were held yesterday afternoon at the family home on Russell street Mt Adams A large number of friends attended He died of pneumonia and dropsy The K of P led the services with assist from the George H Thomas Post G A R Horman was buried in the German Protestant Cemetery on Walnut Hills
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Frederick K. Horman
Howard Douglass
Russell Street
Mt. Adams
K. of. P
George H. Thomas Post
Horman
Nut Hills
Sinking Fund Trustees Seek Delivery Change for Bonds
The Sinking Fund Trustees appealed by local bankers after a sale of 5 million Cincinnati Southern Railway bonds. They want delivery in New York City to avoid sending 400,000 worth of bonds back and forth. No action then. likely to be reviewed at the next meeting. A tax levy discussion was postponed. Alter and Baldwin were appointed to report with recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Southern Railway
New York City
New York
Messrs Alter and
Baldwin
University to Install Steam Heating Plant
The Building Committee of the University met yesterday and decided to construct a steam heating plant at a cost of 16000. Bids will be opened at the next meeting. An eight inch main pipe 3800 feet long from University Place costing 3250 was also declared necessary for better fire detection and other uses, with bids to be opened at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Fom 'Niversity Place
Billigheimer Files Bankruptcy in U S District Court
David L. Billigheimer, former saloon keeper, filed a bankruptcy petition yesterday through attorney David Worken in the United States District Court. Liabilities are listed at 8397 with no assets. Estate assigned in 1899 to Geo D Hatson as assignee.
Estimating Contest Promises Prizes Amid Broad Entry
Readers are invited to enter a $34 000 Estimating Contest with 1 190 chances to win. Nine entrants contribute estimates and compete for 1 490 prizes or 14 portions of prize shares, creating a broad set of chances for participants.
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Morgan’s Combine
U. S. Steel Company
Reichstag Committee
HAY
Bodmann
Morris
Cincinnati-Miami
Farmer and Shippers
Steeree
Weeteee
Speweee
Seneeee
Dad Ao
Grain and Stock Exchange
Vine Street
Tiatic
Southern By Et Ongrade
Milwaukee
Hutte Hot
Soul Chicago
Denver
Pueblo
Tosoo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pope
Tacoma, Seattle
L. W. Waeeley
W.M. Shaw
Vine St
Burlington
Metemret Thilly
Theresa Brauer
George S. Horner
Hill. & L. Co
Margaret Ambrose
Woodlawn Avenue
Price Avenue
Gabriel Dirr
Mattie Washington
Miller
Same
Rosa Wuest
Dwight R. Herrck
Inverside Land "Association
Catherine Meeper
Meta Froehlich
Luckey’ S
Fairmount
Meta’ Froehlich
Henry Wienecke
Edger
Norwood
E. W. Kittredge
C. Moerlein Brewing. Co
Central Avenue
Valentine Canta
Henry Conrad
Quitelaim
D Ate
Colerain
Izabeth W
William McLaughlin
Wold Avenue
Elizabeth Laurance
Friedrick Wendt
Vorhees
Reading
Sycamore Township
Bosinger & Hopkins
John H. Berens
Burnet Avenue
Earnshaw Avenue
John Tarbeck
Martin Burns
Mary J. Pulte
Strret
Margaret Harding
C. H. Curtis
Longworth Street
Henry W. Seeker
Bernard H. Seeker
Klein & Schroeder
St. Bernard
Edwin C. Smith
Shari
John H. Beckett
W. W
Cordelia Botts
T. Co
KE. A. Rittenhouse
C.B.& L.a.co
Kate Griesser
Victoria B. A
Ee J. Holthaus
T. Brauer
C. C. Breuer
Jeremiah Heilman
Raver, Jr
F. M.L
B.C
Chamberlin
W. G. Shamberlin
Tatgenhoerst
J. R. Williams
Sor
M. Britthauer
C and S. D. Co
Beresford
Mad. B. A
Herrick
A. B. Kennedy
Mae
W. McLaughlin
Sen. L
B. A
J. H. Berens
Cin. Sav. Society
Emma Parks
L. M. Kahle
Fred. Wendt
Dan. Laurence
C. Ottermann
Ring. B. & L. Co
Wm. Witte
Mozart JL. &B.co
Frank
Findlay Market
L. W. Pausch
Elm. B. & 8S. Co
Herman Specker
Lillis C. Ward
Olive M. Smyth
Henry Moser
P. Williams
Common Pleas Court
Superior Court
Mrs. Brigel
Trolley
Knights of
Pythias
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