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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

4

Westinghouse Denies Russian Brake Contract Rumor

Special dispatch notes no pending talks between Westinghouse Air Brake Co and a New York firm over Russian rail contracts. It cites imperial decree designating Westinghouse as Russia’s standard brake, with three year exclusivity and ongoing patent litigation opposed by New York lawyers. May rail orders show steady car and locomotive demand while equipment prices focus on the market. The Textile Manufacturers Journal reports wool sales and the Engineering and Mining Journal cites U S mineral output rising, with coal and iron leading value at $1.12 billion overall in 1899.

Westinghouse Air Brake Company New York New York Company Westinghouse Westinghouse Company the Engineering and Mining Journal United States

Advance in Wheat Prices Soar on Crop Damage News

New York reports a sharp wheat rally as prices rise over five cents in three days with July futures up to 77 4, cents. Large speculative buying from outside interests and foreign houses pushes the market, while some traders attempt to counter the advance amid bullish crop damage signals. Total option activity reaches about 5,000,000 bushels, a yearly peak.

New York Northwest

Manager Resigns From American Steel Hoop Company

Youngstown press report states William E. Taylor, General Manager, announced his resignation effective last night while remaining on the Board of Directors. He gave no reason and did not outline future plans.

Commercial Tribune Youngstown William E. Taylor American Steel Hoop Company

Reichstag raises stamp duty on shares in reform move

In Berlin today the Reichstag approved amendments to the stamp law tied to naval expansion. It agreed to raise the stamp duty on home shares to two marks per hundred and on foreign shares to two and a half marks.

Berlin Reichstag

Treasury Secretary Calls Banks for 5 Million

Washington June 8 The Secretary of the Treasury issued an additional call on depository banks for five million dollars.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury

Alaskan Cooperative Mining Co Incorporation in Cincinnati

Ohio today saw several new incorporations including the Alaskan Co operative Mining Company of Cincinnati with 10000 dollars in capital stock, list of organizers Joseph R Brown Wm M Johnson Ernst Weilkamp C A Brown and Julius Severin. Also formed were Stanwood Cemetery Association Cambridge and other firms with capital changes and church notice in Marblehead and Springfield entries.

New Ohio Commercial Tribune Columbus Alaskan Co-operative Mining Company Cincinnati Joseph R. Brown Wm. M. Johnson Ernst Weilkamp C.A. Brown Julius Severin Stanwood Cemetery Association Stanwood Cambridge Mining Car Company Cambridge Capital Stock First Congregational Church Marblehead Union Realty Compay Toledo Champion City Benefit Association Springfield Finch Shoe Company

Cotton Exchange Certificate Sells Amid Rule Change

In New York on June 8 a Cotton Exchange membership certificate sold for 3000 dollars. The last sale price was 2300 dollars. The surge followed a new commission rule adopted last Wednesday.

New York Cotton Exchange Commission

Seymour Schedule Filed In Action Against Firm

The insolvent banking and bio firm of Seymour, Johnson & Co. filed its schedule today in the Supreme Court. The document outlines the assets and liabilities as part of the bankruptcy proceedings.

Seymour New York Seymour, Johnson & Co Supreme Court

Frost Damages Wheat Crop In North Dakota

Minnewaukan North Dakota reports frost last night formed a quarter inch thick. Experts estimate crop damage to wheat at about half the expected yield with uncertain final losses.

Commercial Tribune Minnewaukan N. D

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Across Cincinnati Area

Transfers list includes Elizabeth Jessup to Joseph Panciero five years lease of 38 acres in Green Township. Also Hopkins to Dun et al in Elmwood, Burnard to Meyer on Mt. Echo road, and Collins to Wilson in Peter Collins estate. Multiple parcels, 40 acre leases, quitclaims, and lots in Norwood, Elmwood, and Avondale. Mortgages filed and canceled include Merchants Bank, Northwestern Mutual, and Western Southern Life with varied sums.

Elizabeth K. Jessup Joseph Panciero Oge Green Mwreneeiyene Mutual Home B Ss. Tha C. Cox Crantor Pee Hopkins Ura Dunet L. C. Hopkins Elmwood Susan R. Burnard Albert’ c. Meyer Mt. Echo Road West Sixth Street Senate Hall Collins Frank L. Wilson Peter Collins John and K . Brendel City of Cincinnati Renner George F. Albers Henry Feldman Albers & Kahle Norwood F. Albers Lewis Freeman Et al Merchants’ National Bank Main Street Third Street Thomas S. Moore B. and L. Co Evanston Land Association B. and S. Co Margaret A. Hopkins Mills Hertwell Alex. L. Stevens Ernst W. Lehroer Delhi Township Springfield Township Colerain Martha Pollock John Huemmer Locust Buckeye Mary E. Bennett George W. Harris Washington Avenue Mears

Pana Citizens Seek Use of Old B&O 8th Ward Quarters

Local residents in Pana press for converting the abandoned Baltimore and Ohio eight ward quarters into a boom town facility. They argue access will spur business and attract workers, urging city officials to authorize redevelopment and public use.

G A R Meet Rates and Pana Right of Way Talk

George W. Stevens was elected president of H L and B S. A report from Pana Michigan notes the Business Men's Association received from B and O officials a statement of road wishes for a right of way through Pana. The road wants fifteen feet north of the main track and all ground south of the Big Four tracks. Pana citizens offer former shop grounds seventy feet wide to attract a firm or railroad. Officials had asked for less during their recent visit. A committee reportedly agreed to grant the right of way through the shop grounds.

Pana Flora Big Four Railroad

Boarder Steals Glendale Man's Jewelry in string of Glendale incidents

In Glendale a boarder who sheltered with Peter Norrish disappeared with two of Norrish's watches. Police said no warrants due to jurisdiction limits. Nearby, the community notes a series of events including a funeral for Mrs. Mary Jackson, charity efforts for Carthage Fourth of July, and local sports and social happenings.

Carthage Mary Jackson Glendale Peter Norrish Norrish

New Cincinnati Hotel Plans Take Shape in Indianapolis Meeting

A Cincinnati mercantile figure in Indianapolis met Billy Cunningham who hinted at returning to Cincinnati to join a new hotel company. The firm, backed by Cincinnati capitalists, has options on two uptown properties and has drawn plans for a ten story hotel intended to outclass Ohio Valley rivals.

Cincinnati Indianapolis Billy Cunningham Gibson House Ohio Valley

Central Passenger Association to discuss G A R ticket plans

The Central Passenger Association meets Wednesday at the Chicago Beach Hotel to decide if half rate round trip tickets to Chicago encampment will be honored only after return passage with a 25 cent stamping fee. Eastern lines have lower rates than Western lines for G A R meetings.

Central Passenger Association Chicago Beach Chicago Cincinnati

Traveling Freight Agents Hold Annual Meeting in Cleveland

The Traveling Freight Agents Association met at the Colonial Hotel in Cleveland for its annual banquet. New officers named include J. H. Barrie of L N at Louisville as President P B Hunt of Canadian Pacific in Pittsburg as Vice President George Kreidler Lake Shore Cleveland as Secretary and George W Parker of Detroit as Treasurer. The next meeting will be in Detroit with Dan Maloney of Cincinnati as toastmaster who impressed Cleveland as a superb orator.

Colonial Hotel Cleveland J. H. Barrie Louisville P. B. Hunt Canadian Pacific Pittsburg George Kreidler Lake Shore George W. Parker Detroit Dan Maloney

New York Meeting of Major Rail Presidents Endsorses Reorganization

The executive committee of Western Northwestern Southwestern and transcontinental lines met in New York with 60 percent of lines represented. BE Jeffrey reelected chairman, R I Wilson secretary, and discussions focused on Joint Passenger Committee differences and traffic rate arrangements. An Interstate Commerce Commission adviser attended by invitation.

Western Northwestern Southwestern Transcontinental New York BE. T. Jeffrey Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Presidents’ Association B T. Jeffrey R. I. Wilson Western Roads S. M. Felton Chicago & Alton G.B Harris Rock Island Paul Morton Atchison H. R.mccullough Chicago & Northwestern Martin Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission

Western New York & Pennsylvania to join Alleghany Valley division

Pennsylvania Railroad officials announce the Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad will be integrated into the Alleghany Valley division. Cassett and VPs Green Pugh Prevost completed a site inspection. George W. Stevens is named President of the Elizabethtown Lexington & Big Sandy Railroad with D Axtel C E Welford and C E Potts in key posts.

Pennsy Commercial Tribune New York Pennsylvania Railroad Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad Alleghany Valley Division Pennsylvania Cassett Green, Pugh Prevost Pennsylvania Road Western New York & Pennsylvania George W. Stevens Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad

Railroad Appointments Issued by Dayton Lebanon Cincinnati

President Walter St. John Jones announces changes effective June 1 1900 with E F Gray named General Freight and Passenger Agent and J C Gleason as Superintendent based in Cincinnati. W B Moore appointed General Agent with headquarters in Lebanon reporting to the others.

E. F. Gray J. C. Gleason Carlisle Cincinnati W. EB. Moore Lebanon

Rail routes set for fast Cleveland to Kansas City run

The Wabash and Big Four agreed on a fast Cleveland to Kansas City schedule. Piquet topics appear on the Central Passenger Association monthly agenda in Chicago. William Pearson returns to B&O after a year with the Northern as contracting agent for Cincinnati Northern.

Wabash Big Four Cleveland Kansas City

Park Concerts at Burnet Woods and Eden Park

The city outlines concert programs at Burnet Woods Park and Eden Park this afternoon and Sunday. Louis Wiegand conducts with cornet soloist Ford Weiss. Highlights include Wagner National Air The Star Spangled Banner and Rossini overtures plus selections from The Bohemian Girl and Cyrano.

Burnet Woods Eden Park Keler Bela Groesbeck Endowment Fund Burnet Woods Park Louis Wiegand Ford Weiss Cornet Empire State Mew Brand Algiers Ferd. Weiss Berger- Begrow National Air Suppe

Arrangements Set for National Furniture Dealers Convention

A Cincinnati committee outlines a July program for the National Convention of Retail Furniture Dealers. Events include sessions July 12 and 18, a boat ride to Coney Island, a banquet at the Zoo clubrooms, and a concert. Visitors will be welcomed with a loving cup crafted by E D Albro Co, and menus on veneer panels.

Grand Agor Fieisi Ohio Convention Weste Thomas and Lagoon Zoo Coney Island E. D. Albro Company Cincinnati

Dispute Over St Stanislaus School Property Uses Church Rule

Conflict between the St Stanislaus Polish Catholic congregation and Archbishop Elder over a $10,000 school project. The St Stanislaus Parochial School Company borrowed to buy adjoining lots, mortgaging the property, leading the Archbishop to demand the deed be transferred to him as head of the diocese to keep church property in diocesan ownership. The company refused, citing debt vs. payment, and awaiting ecclesiastical resolution with interest.

St. Stanislaus’ Church Cutter and Liberty Streets Elder St. Stanislaus Bauer Avenue Cutter Street Baltimore St. Stanislaus Parochial School Company Company Archbishop Elder Lincoln

Students Honor Prof Norton With Silver Loving Cup

University chemistry students surprised Prof Thomas H Norton by presenting a silver loving cup. Miss Rebekah Davis led the ceremony praising his service and announcing his appointment to establish a Consulate at Harput Turkey. Norton pledged to christen the cup with Harput wines and cider from the apple tree.

Ceeataeon Chemical Laboratory Thomas H. Norton McKinley Harput Turkey Norton Garden of Eden Miss Davis Zurich Treadwell University of Old Heidelberg

Durbin and Kern Invited to Umpire City Baseball Game

After W. T. Durbin the Republican gubernatorial nominee accepts an umpire role in a coming Indianapolis baseball game. The Elks invite Democratic nominee John W. Kern to join, aiming to use a double umpire system. Kern has received the invitation and will likely accept.

Indianapolis W. T. Durbin Anderson Elks Durbin John W. Kern Kern

When Wifes Return Meets Cold Reception in 1892 Nuptial Tale

Mary and David Eppler married in July 1892 bringing two families together. The stepdaughter ruled the house and Mrs Eppler faced abuse and alleged infidelity. Eppler faced a divorce suit. a separate note recounts Hepsey Pierce and Clark L. reappearing after seven and twelve years, with a parting door slam and a boarding house at Twelfth and Vine Streets.

Mary David Eppler Eppler Bank Baymiller Indiana S. W. Smith Hepsey. E. Pierce Clark L Clark

Wife Draws Line In Marital Row And Divorce Granted

Bella Reeder, living at 642 West Seventh Street, obtained a divorce from Edwin Reeder after eight years of his nonemployment and threats. She will ship him to Switzerland due to his insistence on money and threats of suicide. Others, Sallie J. Higgins and Sadie Robison, also received decrees in similar marital disputes. Judge Spiegel ordered decrees for Lizzie Weissenberger and Edward Hughes for wilful absence and neglect.

Bella Reeder West Seventh Street Edwin Reeder Edwin Switzerland Mr. Reeder Atlantic Sallie Spiegel Lizzie Weissenberger Joseph Weissenberger Edward Hughes Bridget Hughes

Democratic Convention List of Hamilton Delegates Set

Chairman Bernard released seventy four Hamilton County delegates chosen to attend the Ohio Democratic Convention in Columbus next Tuesday and Wednesday. The list includes numerous ward and township representatives with several named as chairs and officers. The Ducks Outing Committee visited the Lagoon then plan trips to Coney Island and Chester Park ahead of the annual event.

Lewis G. Bernard Hamilton County Columbus Duckworth Club Lagoon Coney Island Chester Park Zoo

Trolley Workers Accept Ten and a Half Hour Day Plan

Several hundred street railway employees gathered at the Vine street power house to vote on company proposals. The crowd favored a ten and a half hour day with no relief, while a longer eleven hour option existed with relief. both paid two dollars a day. The vote produced cheers and a final acceptance at 2 30 this morning. The company offered free transportation and road badges for all employees.

Vine Street

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