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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Alaskan Co-operative Mining Company
Cincinnati
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Ernst Weilkamp
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Joseph Panciero
Oge
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Ss. Tha C. Cox
Crantor
Pee
Hopkins
Ura Dunet
L. C. Hopkins
Elmwood
Susan R. Burnard
Albert’ c. Meyer
Mt. Echo Road
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Senate Hall
Collins
Frank L. Wilson
Peter Collins
John and
K . Brendel
City of
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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.
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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.
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Glendale
Peter Norrish
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pittsburg
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Lake Shore
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Detroit
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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.
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Denver & Rio Grande
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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.
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Cassett
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Prevost
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Empire State
Mew
Brand
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Berger- Begrow
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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W. T. Durbin
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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.
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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.
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Spiegel
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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.
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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.
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