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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

Page

9

Wheat Decline Leads Market on Favorable Weather

Wheat prices fell sharply in Chicago on June 4 as liquidation spread amid favorable crop conditions in Europe and North America. July wheat slid to 95 1/4 cents, September to 95 1/2 cents, while corn and oats showed mixed moves and provisions rose on buying by packers. Estimated tomorrow receipts include 7 cars of wheat, 574 of corn, 84 of oats, and 30,000 hogs.

Chicago Europe America Liverpool Minneapolis Duluth

Leaf tobacco sale opens with light offerings at Louisville auctions

Special Dispatch reports a weak start to the week for leaf tobacco with gales at two warehouses and no Burley on offer. United Dark Warehouse traded 40 hhds of dark tobacco at $8 to $10.50 per lot, logs $5.90 to $7. Prices show six rejections as markets stay firm. Pickett Warehouse sold 20 hhds of dark with $5 to $10.50. few rejections. Total offerings: dark 60 hhds, original inspection 62 hhds, reviews 8 hhds.

Commercial Tribune Louisville United Dark

Grain Supplies Shifting With Large Decreases and Increases

New York June 4 Special Bradstreet data show changes in available grain. United States east of Rookies down 830000 bushels and Canada down 335000. Total U S and Canada up 4136000 afloat for Europe down 1000000. Overall U S and Europe down 5166000. U S and Canada up 6000. Major declines include Manito 4446000 and Port Huron 200000. Private elevators fall 576000 and Portland Mt drops 195000.

New York Bradstreet United States Canada Europe Manito Port Huron Lincoln and Vicinity Kingston Portland

Delta Avenue Car 119 Fire Reaches Buckets Brigade

Several hundred observers watched Fourth and John streets as Delta avenue car 119 burst into flames. The conductor and motorman jumped to escape the blaze while a bucket brigade formed with a nearby saloon. After about thirty minutes the fire was extinguished and the car towed to the barn.

Fourth and John Streets Delta Avenue

Cincinnati Markets Review Wheat Corn Flour and Hay Trends

Cincinnati market report for Tuesday June 4 notes easier tone in wheat and corn with liberal receipts, firmer hay, and quieter rye. Reported sales include No 2 white corn at 11c and No 4 white at 55c, with hay prices for timothy and clover and whisky and other grain movements listed.

Fruits and Vegetables Price List

Apples six fifty per seven bushel. Lemons Messina four fifty to five box. Cal ifornia three fifty to four five. Palermo four fifty to five. Florida three fifty to four. Bananas firsts per bunch one seventy five to two. Seconds per bunch one to one fifty. Oranges Florida four California two fifty to four. Beets forty to fifty cent a dozen. Potatoes eighty five to ninety cent per bush.

Messina California Palermo Florida

Water Works 1906 Report Shows Cost and Pumpage

The Water Works Department 1906 annual report presented by Engineer Hill, with an opening balance of 169 million dollars in 1901, shows 18,579.65 million gallons pumped from the Ohio River, average pumping cost about 40 dollars per million gallons, and total water revenue of 919,766.59 dollars. Expenditures totaled 1,048,812.36 dollars with most revenue from manufacturing, commercial, and undetailed sources.

Water Works Department Engineer Hill Board of Public Service Water Works Ohio River Laidlaw-Dunn-Gordon Company

Marble Workers Gather for Sixth International Convention

Delegates from Atlanta Cincinnati and Louisville opened the sixth international convention at Marble Workers Hall in Boston. They consider annual reports from the President and Secretary and numerous resolutions presented yesterday.

Queen City Marble Workers Boston Commercial Tribune Sixth International Convention of Marble Workers Marble Workers’ Hall Atlanta Cincinnati Louisville

Electrocution in Mine Claims Cambridge Miner

John Brown a machine man was electrocuted today in the mines at Trail Run Cambridge County. He leaves a wife and four children as survivors.

Machine Man Trail Run Shaft Commercial Tribune Cambridge, CO John Brown Trail Run

City Officials Begin Inspection Of Municipal Fire, Police Housi

The annual city property inspection by the Board of Public Safety started with six automobiles visiting engine houses and patrol stations east of Central avenue. Mayor Dempsey and officials, including Chief Millikin and Fire Chief Archibald, reviewed stations noting outdated facilities and proposing new houses for engines 6, 31, and 39. The tour showcased auto patrols and concluded with promises to finish the inspection today.

Board of Public Safety Central Avenue Dempsey W. F. Boyd Herman Dierkes Max Burgheim Abe Furst John Conwayne Salvage Corps Millikin Casey Archibald Joseph Mulvihill John Callahan Henry Eastern Avenue Hammond Street East Eighth Street Conway

Million Lost On L N Bond Deal

The Louisville and Nashville line’s $10 million Atlanta Knoxville and Cincinnati division bond issue was formed by a J. P. Morgan formed syndicate. Only $1 million sold and today the syndicate dissolved leaving $9 million unsold with 9 percent per share due. The syndicate faces about $1 million loss now but bonds may be sold later at a profit.

Wanted Male Help and Housing Ads in Covington and Auburn

Classified notices seek male workers for conductor and other positions at 100.1 wage with permanent employment in Room 4 at Hotel Emery. Also listing 5 room apartment in Wilton near Crosstown and Vine Norwood lines with modern amenities. Covington listings include The Martanna Wallace Place ads for 2 and 3 room apartments with private porch and cafe, contact South 2388 L or 419 Wallace Ave Covington.

Hotel Emery MT. Auburn McMillan St Bet. Auburn Av Vine St Wilton Crosstown Martanna Wallace Place Covington Cafe Witn Wallace Av

For Sale Houses Avonale and Evanston Features

Real estate ads offer Avonale houses at 7250 with 1250 cash and easy terms, a 2 story 4 story mix with 8 rooms, oak floors, attic rooms, slate roof, and prime locations near electric cars. Evanston property 7200 with similar 8 room layout, brick exterior, modern finishes, 50 by 150 lot on Clarion near Trimble. Cooper Bros. Union Trust Bldg. Northwest corner Fourth and Walnut.

Open for Inspection Multiple Homes in Suburbs

Open for inspection today and tomorrow from 2 30 to 5 30 PM. Listings include a new two story house with eight rooms central hall finished attic cement cellar laundry furnace gas and electric lights tile floors and wainscoting hardwood floors and finish stairways mantels ideal plan large lot cement walks shade trees best location in Stettinius avenue east side price bargain see advert. Also brick house in West End near ball park with 12 rooms and large store occupied by 985 cemented lot wide brick alley, excellent condition. East End eight room house in desirable location modern improvements price 3800 easy terms. Other listings include H Hartwell Wyom ing and J W Pfaff administrator properties.

Evanston Clarion Av Trimble Avondale M. Cooper Cooper Bros Union Trust Bldg Fourth and Walnut Renial Stettinius Agv Erie Ene Avs Hyde Park Stettinius Av West End Ball Park

Pennsylvania Company Reelects Board at Pittsburg Meeting

At the annual stockholders meeting in Pittsburg the Pennsylvania Company re elected the old board. 1906 gross earnings were 46 036 806 with expenses 32 889 128 yielding net 13 147 677 up 2 226 429 from 1905. Tonnage rose 15 36 and passengers 10 62. Age limit for new hires raised from 35 to 45.

Commercial Tribune Pittsburg Pennsylvania Company

Regular Dividend Declared by Chicago and Alton

The directors of the Chicago and Alton Railroad Company declared the regular semi annual dividend of 2 percent on preferred stock.

Commercial Tribune New York Chicago & Alton Railroad Company

Capers Named Interim Internal Revenue Commissioner

Special Dispatch to Commercial Tridune reports John C Capers of South Carolina will serve as interim Commissioner of Internal Revenue. The appointment lasts until December when Pearl Wright of New Orleans will assume the post. Capers is the Republican National Committee member from South Carolina.

Commercial Tridune Washington John C. Capers South Carolina Internal Revenue Pearl Wright New Orleans Capers Republican National Committee

For Sale Miscellaneous Ad Appears From Ezekiel and Bernheim Co

Classified notice from Ezekiel and Bernheim Co at 0 Main Street offers household goods for sale. They promote cash sales and guarantees with no 2 percent commission and advise buyers not to sell homes before obtaining energy improvements.

Ezekiel & Bernheim CO

Merchants Urged to Sell Stock to Ezekiel and Bernhrain Co

Business opportunity notice calling merchants to sell stock of goods for immediate cash. Ezekiel and BernhRaIm Co advertises high spot cash prices for all furnishing goods and general merchandise at 2% Main Street, Cincinnati Ohio.

Ezekiel & Bernhraim CO Main Street Cincinnati Ohio

Missing Dress Skirt Recovered Reward Offered

Green ailk dress skirt between ose Hill and Shillito on Rose Hill. Finder returns to Mrs Murphy or 61 Ingalls Ride for reward. Miscellaneous wants and furniture wanted. Herzekiel and Bernheim No 344 Main Street.

Ose Hill Shillito Murphy Rose Herzekiel & Bernheim Main Street

Cincinnati Bond Ordinances Fund Refuse Disposal and Gilbert Avenue

Two ordinances propose issuing bonds for city projects in 1907. One authorizes 150 000 dollars to purchase trucks build dumping stations and acquire land for refuse disposal with funding via sinking fund trustees and city officers. The other authorizes 150 000 dollars to purchase or condemn land to widen Gilbert Avenue from McMillan to Florence with bonds at 4 percent, 40 years, payable in New York.

Cincinnati ordinance authorizes 25000 bond issue for west street land

An ordinance 1976- providing 25000 bonds to purchase or condemn land for opening widening and extending west street from Baymiller to Noblecourt Cincinnati Ohio requires two thirds voting concurrence. Bonds bear 3.6 percent interest semi annually with coupons dated October 15 407 and issued by American Exchange National Bank New York City.

Gést Street Baymiller Street Noble Court City of Ciicinati State of Ohio Cincinnati West Street Noblecourt American Exchange National Bank New York City New York Pnor

Ordinance Details for City of Cincinnati 1907

Ordinance governs thriceon payments to the Cincinnati treasurer and sinking fund trustees powers. If trustees refuse to take offered funds, bonds and accrued interest proceed to public sale as provided by law. Auditor warrants issued and expended by the board with section five stating passage on May 20 1907.

City of Cincinnati Board of Public Service A.D Frank L. Pfaff Edwin Henderson

Park Extension Bond Ordinance in Cincinnati 1907

An ordinance authorizes 300000 dollars for land purchase for a city park and issuance of bonds at 4 percent interest for fifty years. Bonds payable at New York bank, to be signed by mayor and auditor, offering to sinking fund trustees at par. If not taken, public sale and allotment to park expenses. Effective date as allowed by law.

City of Cincinnati Ohio Exchange National Bank New York City State of New York Manu Ee Cty Board of Public Service Frank L. Pfaff Edwin Henderson Gilbert Avenue cMillan Street Loveney Avenue State of Ohio McMillan Street Florence Avenue American Exchange National Bank New York State of Ground Street Cutter Street Kenyon Avenue Barrere Cincinmati Park Extension City

Ordinance transfers library land to Cincinnati Public Library Board

The city transfers the described parcel of Lot One to the Public Library Trustees of the School District of Cincinnati. The move follows bond proceeds used for a Public Library Fund and condemnation compensation. The mayor is authorized to deliver the deed to finalize the transfer for library use, effective per law.

Theublic Library Cincinnati City of State of Ohio Public Library School District of Seminary Hamilton County Locust Street Kemper Lane Cen Eee Lane Walnut Hills Edwin Henderson

Ordinance 1979- Mt Vernon Avenue Improvement Plan

City of Cincinnati adopts Mt Vernon avenue improvement from Paxton road to H Morton's estate. Grading curb and gutter macadam roadway limestone screenings drains. cost via frontage assessments over ten years with 4 percent interest. cash option within 20 days. bonds issued for deferred installments.

Mt.ernon Avenue Paxton Road M. Y. Cooper H. Morton City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Mt. Vernon Avenue Department of Public Service Isingati

Cincinnati Ordinance on Ludlow Avenue Improvement

City of Cincinnati to improve Ludlow avenue from Brookline avenue to Evans Place with grading curbs paving and drainage. Assessments at 50 percent by frontage payable in ten installments. bonds issued in anticipation. board of public service to contract with lowest bidder. ordinance takes effect after passage May 20.

Ludlow Avenue Brookline Avenue Evans Place City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Department of Public Service Imagne Th&t Brookling Avenue Board of Public Service A.D. Ar Frank’ S PPAFF Edwin ‘Henderson

Ordinance on Clinton Street paving and assessments

The ordinance determines to improve Clinton street from Central to Freeman avenues with grading granite curbs and asphalt paving. It authorizes a 50 percent cost share for intersections, outlines assessment payments over ten installments, and allows cash payment within twenty days. Bonds will be issued, and City of Cincinnati funds cover remaining costs. The ordinance takes effect after approval.

Ordinance Vacates West Five Feet of Hukill Alley

The city council approves vacation of the west five feet of Hukill alley between McMillan street and Rottman’s south line after a petition from nearby property owners. The ordinance dated May 2, 1907, attested by Clerk Edwin Derson.

Hukill Alley McMillan Street Rottman City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Hukill Frank L. Pfaff Edwin Derson

Ordinance Vacates Halstead Street Segment in 1907 Passage

Ordinance No. 1 983 to vacate the press fifteen feet of Halstead street between McMillan street and Rottman’s south line. The west fifteen feet of Halstead Rottman’s south line to be annulled as part of the same action. Passed May 1907. N. L. Pfauf.

Halstead Street McMillan Street Rottman City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Halstead McMillan N. L. Pfafp Edwin Henderson

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