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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1900

Page

4

Wheat Surge Breaks as Bears Lose Ground on Dry Weather

In New York and Chicago wheat prices jumped amid Northwest drought fears. Trading on the Produce Exchange reached 5,625,000 bushels with major commission houses buying strongly. After the close curb sales trimmed half a cent, and July futures closed around 77.5 cents as speculation linked to John Cudahy in Chicago.

Commercial Tribune New York Chicago Produce Exchange John Cudahy

May United States exports rise to total 57.95 million

The May export statement from the Bureau of Statistics shows gains in breadstuffs 23,074,995 up 3.5 million from May 1899, provisions 13,662,867 up 654,000, cotton 11,830,931 up 2,200,000, and mineral oils 6,744,936 up 1,500,000, with cattle and hogs at 2,640,810 down 243,000. Overall total 57,954,520, up 7,500,000.

Washington United States Bureau of Statistics

Independent Telephone Association Meet Opens in Cleveland

The fourth annual convention of the Independent Telephone Association of the United States starts in Cleveland tomorrow. About 1,000 delegates and visitors from forty states are in town. Today featured preliminary meetings and inspection of electrical exhibits.

Cleveland Independent Telephone Association of the United States of America

Bank, telephone, and construction firms gain capital changes

The Secretary of State authorized incorporations and capital changes. Forest City Savings Bank Company Cleveland reduces shares from 2000 at 50 to 1000 at 100. Camden Telephone Company Camden capital stock 10000. Summit Construction Company Akron capital stock 5000. First Neighborhood Guild Columbus also listed.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Secretary of State Forest City Savings Bank Company Cleveland Camden Telephone Company Camden Summit Construction Company Akron Capital Stock First Neighborhood Guild

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Listed

A compiled list of real estate transfers and mortgage filings includes numerous parcels in Silverton, Norwood, Columbia Township, and surrounding areas. Names such as Siegmann, McErlane, Corry, Gretwe, Hoem melmeyer, Jones, MacGranahan, Heuermann, Thornbury, Krueger, Foster, Meyer, Grueninger, Zinke, and others appear with various parcel descriptions and street references, alongside several mortgage filings and cancellations.

Ossi de Patet de Pset Cassaires George Mary Siegmann Ernst Metrio Ai Cyinecive Ceed Ascocks Yeeury Margaret A. McErlane John Wm. Corry Edward H. Gretwe Elizabeth Hoemmelmeyer Everett Street L B. Co Charles Heuermann Silverton Cresap Glendore Avenue Mary Newman Hill Top L. Co Main Avenue Mary B. Grueninger F. C. Schwarz Lockland Wyoming B. Association Subdi Clara Gustav Zinke Union 8 B. and T. Co Nati Church So. E. Church Carlisle Avenue James Story Et al Catherine Davis Columbia Township Midhurst Orris P. Cobb William Langhurst Edwin J Louise B. Howard Lara M. Cobb Cobb John T Mary Focken Charles Rogers California West End Bowling Co Anthony Sauer Western Hul- Uriah Ala Burdsal Burdsal Frank Laura Bapers Reading Road William Keller Elizabeth Shaw Amelia B. Dick John F. Schwarz Frances Krueger Sarah J. Trggbay A. Foster Norwood St. John’s ™. E. Church Park Street Langhorst William Langhorst Highland Avenue Samuel A Belle Kellam Lara M. Belden P. Cobb

Death of Dr W W Harsha shocks Presbyterians

Dr W W Harsha professor of theology at the Omaha Presbyterian Seminary died in a railroad accident near Kirkwood Missouri. He slipped while attempting to board a moving express train after a visit with his daughter Mrs J S Kendrick. Death was instantaneous as the trucks struck his neck. He had been active with the Theological Seminary Association and was to speak at Highland University Kansas on June 26.

W. W. Harsha Omaha Presbyterian Seminary Omaha Seminary Thomas McDougall Harsha J. 8. Kendrick Webster Groves St. Louis Highland University Kan Webster Kirkwood St. Stores The Theological Seminary Association

Dr Lord Praises Kipling at Ministers Meeting

At yesterday's gathering of Christian ministers a paper by Lord discussed English poet Rudyard Kipling. He argued Kipling is among modern poetry’s best and a greater prophet for the Anglo-Saxon race, citing present life as his source of inspiration and noting that a July August break will be observed.

Lord Oyn Ea Rudyard Kipling

Judge Fisher Here To Hear Importers Protest in City

United States Board of Appraisers Judge Fisher arrived in New York and began hearing protests from local importers over customs house appraisements. Several importers filed statements yesterday with more expected today as the judge stays two or three days before returning to New York. One appeal cited a tariff on a port desre from Puerto Rico.

Fisher United States Board of Appraisers New York Puerto Rico

Flower Parade at Fall Festival to Be Spectacular

The Fall Festival Association’s Parades Committee met at Gibson House with Chairman John L. Shuff to plan a flower parade for Cincinnati’s September 1929 festival. Suburban mayors will appoint ladies committees to decorate and enter a richly adorned vehicle, with strict entry exams and outfitted outriders. Distinguished guests will be invited for three or four special entertainment days.

Fall Festival Association John L. Shuff Gibson House Cincinnati Parales

Wedding Surprise Elopement Ties Ada Wing to Blettner

Miss Ada Wing daughter of Colonel Charles B Wing and Mr Blettner son of Jos B Blettner Machine Co married at Kirsch House Aurora Indiana in a secret elopement arranged after parental objections. Rev C O Shivey officiated with Miss Jennie Kane and Mr Charles H Dinser as attendants. The couple telephoned the news to Glenway Ave Price Hill, eliciting rejoicing before a supper then a drive to Lawrenceburg.

Kirsch Aurora Ind Cincinnati Ada Wing Charles B. Wing The Paper Company Grarry S. Blettner Jos. B. Blettner Machine Company Dornier C. O. Shivey Presbyterian Church Jennie Kane Charles H. Dinser John B. Bruner Glenway Avenue Price Hill Elopers Lawrenceburg Wing

Railroad fare rumors shape rates for large Western meetings

New York reports much correspondence among General Passenger Agents of Eastern and Western lines over reduced rates for large Western meetings. Western lines seek a round trip rate of one fare plus $2, while Central Passenger Association and Trunk Line Association propose similar terms to Chicago. Delegates from New York to Denver would pay half fare each way plus $6. Eastern lines resist extra $2 segments between New York Buffalo and Buffalo Chicago.

Commercial Tribune New York Eastern Western Lines West Western Railroads Central Passenger Association Chicago Trunk Line Association Denver Buffalo

Rumors Rise of Chesapeake & Ohio and Big Four Consolidation

A New York Central official states the Chesapeake & Ohio will not be consolidated with any railroad. The line is to be operated profitably, with majority stock held by New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad, secured in their treasury vaults.

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Chesapeake & Ohio New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad

Railroad Presidents split West into four rate committees

Four committees will oversee Kansas City territory, St Louis area, Omaha Sioux City and St Paul Minneapolis zones. Led by M Felton, B F Yoakum, A C Bird, and J H Clark respectively, they aim to investigate and remedy deplorable Western rate conditions. Reports due at Chicago adjourned meeting June 19.

Western Railroad West New York City Kansas City Territory 8. M. Felton Chicago & Alton St. Louis B. F. Yoakum San Francisco Omaha & Sioux City A. C. Bird St. Paul

Passenger Traffic Rises Amid Freight Slump Across Regions

Freight transport declines nationwide while passenger traffic climbs, aided by spring excursions and home seekers trips. General Passenger Association reports 76,764 interchangeable mileage books sold between January 1 and June 1, up 10,475 from the prior year.

General Passenger Association

Quarrier Dies in New York After Illness

A. M. Quarrier, Second Vice President of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, died at his New York home yesterday after a period of illness. He was a prominent figure in railway finance and held multiple vice presidencies including the American Pig Iron Storage Warrant Company, the Henderson Bridge Company, and the Nashville Florence Sheffield Railroad Company.

A. M. Quarrier Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company New York So&me Quarrier Louisville & Nashville Railroad American Pig Iron Storage Warrant Company Henderson ,Bridge Company Nashville, Florence & Sheffield Railroad Company

Ironton Strike Hits C and O Section Men

Ironton Ohio June 11 section men on the Cincinnati and Hinton divisions of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway are on strike seeking higher wages.

Ironton, O Cincinnati and Hinton Chesapeake & Ohio Road

Gossip of the Lines Move in Railway Circles

President Woodford of the C H D returns to New York City while Oscar G Murray vice president of the B O makes a rapid Cincinnati visit. General Manager C G Waldo of the C H D attends the American Railway Association executive committee meeting in New York. Northern Pacific directors meeting in New York postponed to Friday to act on the half year dividend on common stock. Commissioner of Internal Reve—

Woodford New York City Oscar G. Murray Cincinnati C. G. Waldo American Railway Association Northern Pacific New York

Railways discuss dividends and interstate injunctions cited

News notes include Chicago Great Western declaring a 250 per share semi annual dividend on preferred A stock payable July 31 and a 2 per share debenture payment. An ICC injunction request targets C W and Pennsylvania in a Chicago Lima overcharge case. EB Harriman attends Western Presidents conference advocating uniform rates stability.

Nue Nce Chicago Great Western Railway United States Circuit Court Chicago Pennsylvania Interstate Commerce Commission Lima New York City H. Harriman Union Pacific Chicago & Alton Kansas City Southern Illinoi- Central Harriman

Ministers Prepare for Work at School of Pastoral Helpers

Rev. Geo A Miller of First Christian Church Covington will study systematic theology for six weeks at Chicago University and then lead his class at the School of Pastoral Helpers at Central Christian Church. Rev. A W Taylor of Norwood Christian Church will head sociology at the same school after touring six colleges to lecture and establish foreign mission libraries.

School of Pastoral Helpers Geo. A. Miller First Christian Church Covington Chicago University Central Christian Church A. W. Taylor Norwood Christian Church

Norwood Night Turmoil Then Water Plant Plans Surge

Norwood residents faced a feared water famine as mains paused from 6 to 7 pm to link a new main for the United States Playing Card factory. One 10-inch well now delivers 6,000 gallons hourly. a second and a third well are planned. Early Monday, burglar alarms sparked a street stir on Ashland and Jefferson avenues after Private Watchman Rodgers spotted prowlers at George E. Howland’s home. shots fired, burglars fled, tools found. A runaway baker’s wagon and a horse from Wilder & Walter also caused chaos in Montgomery Pike. Church lawn fete planned on Saturday June 6 at the Windhorst grounds to fund painting. About 250 children toured the Zoological Gardens from Williams and Central schools yesterday.

Norwood United States Bacon Air Lift Company Ashland and Jefferson Avenues Rodgers Norwood Police and Messenger Company Ran William Windhorst Park Avenue Ida Windhorst Florence Howell Anna Howland Edna—Zulick Lailw Kingery Edith Doughty Masters Park Lane Verne Sawyer Charles Glen Bruce Brock Mortimer Singer Orwood Presbyte

Public services board weighs Harrison avenue protest and annex budget

City board faces protests from 127 property owners representing 23 733 feet of frontage over Harrison avenue repairs. estimated granite improvement at 405 000 faces frontage confiscation concerns while plan for macadam replacement proceeds. council also discusses Renner street paving and annexation funds, with several budget and utility decisions across multiple departments.

Harrison Avenue Ina Bode McGuire

Notre Dame Academy Pre Commencement Concert Program

Reading Fortieth annual commencement program at the Academy of Mt Notre Dame featured a long list of student performances including piano solos violins mandolins and choral numbers. The program highlighted Miss Mulvihill Miss Burkhardt Miss Gannon and others with pieces by Mendelssohn Rossini and Frost among others. Parents of scholars attended and the event was repeated for clergy with medals and honors to be conferred by Rev J C Albrinck and Rev Father Loney.

Academy of Mt. Notre Dame Reading Medul Schantz Hellmuth Ronsheim Hart Bukofzer Hanley Mulvihill H. Rottermann Miller Weber Byrne Reynolds Donovan M. Gannon Mueller Gwinner M. Burkhardt K. Mullen Seiwert Evans Savage Hemsteger Augur B. Mullen Age of Advertising Miss Fallon Penereal I. Saiss Toa Pereuses Sepseesees Rossini Burkhardt Winters K. Jones Hope March Kilduff Ke Miller Harshman Heithaus Foss Mendelssohn Fallon Gott H. Jones Haass McCabe Emory Dennedy Cordesman Beatme Moreau Esbaser J. C. Albrinck V.G Father Loney

German Gardeners Association to Celebrate Thirty Fifth Anniversary

The German Gardeners Association of Cincinnati marks its 35th anniversary with a Monday celebration at Reichrath's Park. A banquet will occur in the afternoon, followed by a picnic in the evening. About 3,000 gardeners on horseback and in carriages will parade through the city streets in the morning.

Gardener’s Association German Gardeners’ Association Cincinnati Reichrath’s Park

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