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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1900

Page

4

Portugal United States Reciprocals Tariff Pact

The President announced a reciprocity agreement with Portugal granting reduced duties on Portuguese products imported to the United States. The King may suspend the pact on three months notice if cork or coffee duties rise or Portugal’s products are treated less favorably. It sets U S rights on fruits and runs five years from today.

Washington Portugal United States Azores Madeira Islands West India Islands

Coal Market Tone Shifts as West Relieves Stocks

A New York dispatch notes a less confident anthracite market in the West, where Western buyers absorb coal to ease tidewater stocks. Reading is blamed for conditions, but no serious trouble is feared. West freight rates stand at seventy five cents per ton versus thirty five to forty a year ago.

Commercial Tribune New York West Tidewater

Wheat Prices Jump on Crop Reports as Outside Players Enter Market

Chicago June 12 Wheat for July rose from 72½c to 74c then eased to 73c as rains in drought areas spurred fresh buying. Market drew new foreign and older operators from outside, boosting confidence in higher prices while flour followed with a 30c rise per barrel in a week.

Commercial Tribune Chicago Board of Trade

Shortage Looms In Minnesota Lumber Cut

Excess rain cannot avert a projected shortage of 150 million feet in the Minneapolis and Cloquet lumber season. If dry weather holds, the deficit will grow. Four Cloquet mills, normally over 100 million feet, have produced almost nothing due to log shortages as the Boom Company notes the river dropping six to twelve inches daily.

Minneapolis Minn Cloquet

Columbus sees multiple new incorporations in mining and manufacturing

The Ella McKinley Mining Company of Cincinnati is capitalized at 12 500 with 1 250 000 shares at 1 cent each to pursue mining. The Queen City Smoke Consumer Company also of Cincinnati is formed with 10 000 in capital to manufacture and sell smoke consuming appliances. Other filings include the A G Corre Hotel Company in Cincinnati increasing stock to 200 000, Gypsum Canning Company of Gypsum with 10 000, Lewisburg Telephone Company at 1 500, and Anson Gas Company of Toledo with 100 000.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Ella McKinley Mining Company Cincinnati Capital Stock Messrs George L. Flora George W. Carey Joseph A. Trautman Henry Ketter Ed Kleeman A. G. Corre Hotel Company Gypsum Canning Company Lewisburg Telephone Company Lewisburg Anson Gas Company Toledo

First Shipment to Shanghai from Beloit Factory

Fourteen car loads of tissue paper making machinery were shipped today from Beloit to Shanghai China. This marks the first American paper making machinery sent to the Celestial empire and perhaps the only one. Earlier shipments went to Japan.

Shanghai Beloit Wis Beloit Manufactory China Celestial Empire Japan

Bleachers' Trade Group Formed With £9 Million Capital

London June 12 a new body the United Bleachers Association Limited is registered with capital of nine million pounds. Leading bleaching firms in the country have joined the organization designed to represent major industry interests.

London United Bleachers’ Association (Limited

Thirkield Named General Secretary of Freedmen Aid

Dr W P Thirkield has been elected General Secretary of the Freedmen’s Aid and Southern Education Society and assumed lead duties at the Methodist Book Concern. He will be joined by his family by July 1 and has long led Gammon School of Theology.

of the Freedmen’s Aid W. P. Thirkield Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society Methodist Book Concern M. C. P. Mason Thirkield Epworth League Edwin W. Schell Hamilton

Gift of 19 000 Volumes to Marietta College

At a Marietta College trustees meeting Prof. A T Perry of Hartford Theological Seminary was elected president and will assume duties next year. Hon R M Stimson donated over 19 000 volumes and a rare collection, the largest book gift to any U S college. Captain J L Barbour will train students in military drill. he is a Marietta graduate. The year closed debt-free. Charles H Newton named auditor to succeed the late R R Dawes.

Water Shutoff Halts Two Factories in Northeast Highlands

Gate valve stem broke during reconnection of water to United States Playing Card Co. main cutting off supply to Norwood. Bullock Electric Mfg and Corcoran Sons Co idle yesterday due to the outage. Residents and private citizens suffer while repairs are awaited as bridge work and a disconnected main affect supply. Church tribute to Mr and Mrs Giffin includes gifts and songs. Replevin case from Hyde Park opens with writ served for goods seized from Sol Williams and Lymann Jennings.

Mrs. Giffin Norwood United States Playing Card Company Forest Avenue Bullock Electric Manufacturing Company T. H. Corcoran’s Sons Company Frances Luella Anderson Squire Jordan Hyde Park Sol. Williams Lymann Jennings Jackson Squire Ballard Mrs. Anderson Tom Shay

Real Estate Transfers in Local Ledger Listing

Transfers show numerous parcels including Lot 59 in R. M. Moore subdivision and Lot 217 in Presley Kemper subdivision. Notable moves include Margaretha Meichel to Wm H Scholle and Laura Stein to Mary Bragg. several sheriff sales and mortgage filings noted with multiple street and block references across Wyoming and Woodburn areas.

Henrietta Feuerstein Caroline L. Feuer Milton Street Critz Lewis Kennedy Miltan Symmes Frank E. Espach Anna M. Oliver Sheriff George Frederick Laura Louis “Zimmermann Mary Brags Eo Owas Burns Farm Wyomingstein Amanda C. Timm Presley Kemper Wal- Tue Cor van Fleck Elkanah Williams Hill Street Bernard Elizabeth Gellenbeck John H. Wohrmann William c. Wohrmann John Schurr Albert Keck Borden and Powers Streets Third National Bank John Wright Seus Caius C. Bragg Joseph N. Lorentz Mc- the Oak L.and B. Co Ernst Bierich Gaff Thomas McDowell Borman Avean L. G. Hitchcock Jessie L. H. Trevor al Cansin cc Kinsey Chatham Street McMillan Street George Siegmann Mary Siegmann Seegar Streets Raleigh F. Gratigny Mildred Gratigny Essex Place Margaretha Iland Rosa B. Johannigmann St. Lawrence Street Oakland Street Hypertree Wood, Harmon & Co Hazel- Pria Mary Stolworthy Cypress Street Walnut Hills Woodburn Avenue Syndicate C. C. Woodburn Avenue Langdon A

Cincinnati Post Office Raises Announced for Staff

The Cincinnati Post Office lists annual salary increases for many workers effective July 1, with no new grade changes allowed in the coming fiscal year. Names and new pay amounts span clerks, stampers, registries, letter distributors, and superintendents across multiple stations.

Cincinnati Perry S. Heath Igh Tom Themr David Mesahen William D. Baker Simon A. Baldus Otto E. Betz Hyde Park Station Frank Birkemeyer Stamper Robt. W. Bradford Rudolph Brenner R. H. G. Brossmer John FP. Brunst Martin T. Burke Ed P. H. Burnham Michael J. Callahan Thomas F. Cassily Cook Robt H. Corey Robt. Cullen Cassius B. Guard Roger Hannaford Joseph Harris Charles Hauck Henry R. Hayward John J. Hennessy Merwin A. High Newton G. Hildreth Chas, N. Hoess Fred L. Hermann Cornelius J. Keating Thos, D. Kemp John E. Kinsey Thomas W. Linehan Franklin F. Lott Joseph E. Lynch Henry J. Maas Frederick W. Meyer Archie D. Millson John Mitchell James G. Morgan James Muller William Oldewage George W. Payne Fred Raine, Jr Albert C. Ross John A. Schon Harry Schoepfel Joseph M. Snyder Clement E Stroup Aug. J. Walburg Stephen H. Weeks John W. Wentz Kathryn White Edith 8. Whiteman Robert J. Wood Theo. B. W. Zumstein Wm. H Geo. W. Rer John W. Wright Porter

Lagoon Amphi Theater vaudeville lineup next week

The Lagoon Amphitheater announces daily performances at 4 and 8 p.m. featuring Billy Van Master Lores Grim The Brothers Gaspard Mexican jugglers Three Sonorants trick cyclists Neilson Sisters and other acts. Rain or shine shows.

the Lagoon Amphitheater Billy van Lores Grim Gaspard Neilson

Woman Alleges Assault by Man with parental aid

Florence Wells of Lancaster Kentucky swore out a warrant charging Russell Haldeman with assault She says the January attack occurred with his parents present and she alleges a second assault in April The warrant was issued by County Judge Burnside on June 12.

Kentucky Commercial Tribune Lancaster Burnside Russell Haldeman Florence Wells Haldeman

Attorneys Admitted to U S Circuit Court of Appeals

Attorneys Herbert H. Turner of New York and John W. Judd of Nashville were admitted to practice before the United States Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday. A note on Boro-Formalin antiseptic dressing for burns sores cuts and bruises is also mentioned.

U. 8 Herbert H. Turner New York John W. Judd Nashvil United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Eclipse Observers Detail Corona Formations And Animal Reactions

W. P. Quinlan of Saint Xavier College describes an eclipse expedition's observations on May 28. The report covers corona shapes, shadow bands, streamers, and the greenish light that altered perception, plus measured camera exposures and minimal animal disturbance as daylight returned.

W. P. Quinlan Xavier College

Eclipse Observers Record Total Phase From Washington Georgia

Professor Frumweller and Reverend Rigge with St. Louis University and Creighton University officials establish a station near Washington Georgia to observe a solar eclipse. They describe equipment, cameras, timing, Bailey beads, shadow bands, corona photography, and a temperature drop of about 9 degrees during totality.

A. F. Frumweller St. Louis University W. F. Rigge Creighton University Omaha Washington, Ga St. Joseph's Academy Washington Georgia Charroppin Rigge Bailey Charrappin Frumweller Frumpeller Frs Charroppin and Rigge

Wyoming Village Council to Again Award Street Contracts

The Wyoming village council will likely award contracts for the reconstruction of village streets on Wednesday July 11 after two prior postponements due to injunctions. About fifteen to twenty bidders are expected as work is split into four sections totaling around 70000 dollars.

Wyoming

Wallace College Trustees Elect New Leadership At Berea

Rev Dr A J Nast and W A R Bruehl of Covington attend the Board meeting. Prof C W Hertzler resigns St Pauls College chair to take practical theology at Wallace. Prof W W Finke elected President. Prof H J Haffert named Vice President and professor of science and mathematics. German Methodists of Cincinnati Covington and Newport show strong interest.

A.J. Nast W. A. R. Bruehl Covington Wallace College Berea C. W. Hertzler St. Paul's College St. Paul Park St. Paul Minn W. W. Finke

Locomotives to Lead Big Four Transit Meet in Atlanta

Bondholders of the Toledo St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad approve sale to Central Trust Vermilye Hallgarten and J Kennedy Todd for 130 plus interest from June 1. Of 8 820 000 first mortgage certificates, 7 082 000 vote yes. Samuel Hunt to retire on transfer to the new syndicate. George L Bradbury name heard in connection.

Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad Central Trust Company Vermilye & Co Hallgarten & Co J. Kennedy Todd & Co Samuel Hunt Clover Leaf

Rail traffic surge as fast trains draw summer travelers

Passenger travel eastbound from western points climbs with summer tourism. New fast trains by Western and Central lines report strong business, while Pennsylvania and the Big Four run fast eastbound services. Slow trains lose share amid talks of rate cutting by differential lines.

Trafic Pensylvania

Mexico Road Prosperous

President A. E. Stillwell of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railway visits New York. Construction is underway and slated for completion within two years. He expects a traffic connection with the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul to shorten the route from the Mississippi to the Pacific Coast.

Mexico Road Commercial Tribune New York A. E. Stillwell New Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway

Despatchers Association Opens 13th Convention in Atlanta

The first session of the Train Despatchers Association of America met in Atlanta yesterday with about one hundred dispatchers in attendance. C. S. Evans of the Western & Atlantic Railway presided as Governor Candler welcomed the delegates. President F. N. Schultz from Garrett Indiana, Vice President J. R. Lusk of Newcastle Pennsylvania, and Secretary-Treasurer John F. Mackie of Chicago spoke in response.

Michigan Flyer Provides New Through Passenger Service

The Michigan Flyer announced by Assistant General Passenger Agent Geo. E. Rockwell of the Pennsylvania Lines will operate with the G. R. & I. service. The train leaves Cincinnati at 9 p.m. next Monday and arrives in Petoskey at 9 a.m. the following morning and Mackinaw at 11 15. It will be a solid vestibuled train with dining service.

Michigan Flyer Geo. E. Rockwell Pennsylvania Lines Pi Ple Cincinnati Petoskey Mackinaw

New Engines for Big Four

Wm Garstang superintendent of Motive Power for the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis line has asked for bids on a new ten wheel passenger engine design. The engine weighs 168000 pounds, uses 78 inch drivers and 20 by 28 inch cylinders, with a 10 foot firebox and 3845 flues. Garstang has been ill but is now out again at his Indianapolis home.

Wm. Garstang Motive Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Garstang Indianapolis

Railroad Discrimination Alleged in Party Convention Rates

Reports allege Southwestern Passenger Association granted a half fare for the Philadelphia Republican meeting while Kansas City attendees faced a fare of one dollar plus two dollars. Officials offered various explanations, none deemed satisfactory.

Southwestern Passenger Association Republican Party Philadelphia Kansas City

Wisconsin Central workers seek run time readjustment and higher wages

Milwaukee reporters note that engineers and conductors on the Wisconsin Central Railway petitioned today for a readjustment of train running times and an increase in wages. The company took the matter under advisement, and no trouble is anticipated.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Central Railway

Ohio River Railroad Promotions

PARKERSBURG W Va June 12 F E Blaxer of Minneapolis named Purchasing Agent of the Ohio River Railroad replacing M B Dean promoted.

Ohio River Railroad Commercial Tribune Parkersburg W. Va F. E. Blaxer Minneapolis The Ohio On Railroad Dean

Railway and business notes from Indianapolis and beyond

Telegraph superintendent Rhodes on ten days leave in the East. General Manager Barnard of Peoria & Eastern in Cincinnati with Mrs Barnard. Rumor of President Smith of L & N resigning. Bert Cox visits Philadelphia connections. Erie leads eastbound tonnage due to new policy. Louisville Evansville St Louis sale approved for $10 million mortgage debt. Wall Street watches Northern Pacific dividend prospects amid a Friday meeting delay.

Rhodes Big Four Indianapolis Cincinnati M. H. Smith Bert Cox Philadelphia Western Lines Erie Louisville Evansville Southern Railway System Wall Street Northern Pacific

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