Railroads pool rates and form joint ticket offices
Rail carriers nationwide move toward pooled rates in passenger and freight business. Detroit hosts a joint Michigan Central Ann Arbor ticket operation while Western railroad presidents outline a local pool system dividing territory and appointing joint agents to harmonize action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan Central
Ann Arbor
New York
Atlantic City
Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Lines
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Western Railroads
Western Association
St. Louis
B. and O. Rail Earnings Rise Amid Coal Trade Boost
Local railroad men note the Baltimore and Ohio system shows a net increase of 593 792 in May versus 410 714 in May 1899. Chief reasons include higher coal rates adding about 2 million to annual earnings, offset by rising operating and material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowen
Baltimore & Ohio
Master Carbuilders Session Opens With Chain and Wrecking Debate
Saratoga N Y June 19 Today's convention session featured R P C Sanderson Topeka on permanent check chains under association practice. 8 S Prince Jr Reading opened debate on a standard wrecking chain interchangeable between roads. Reports on triple valve tests brake shoe tests and air brake applications presented by Rhodes Lincoln Bush West Milwaukee and Humphrey. General discussion followed on couplers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Master Carbuilders’ Association
R. P. C. Sanderson
Topeka
Kan
S. Prince, Jr
Reading
G. W. Rhodes
Lincoln
Neb
8. P. Bush
West Milwaukee
Wis
A. L. Humphrey
Colorado City
Col
Large $20,000,000 mortgage filed in Erie County
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad placed a $20 million mortgage with Central Trust Company of New York and filed it in Erie County. Seward Guthrie & Steele of New York represent the company. Only one Lake Shore mortgage of $25 million exceeded this in Erie County. The original included $10,000 in revenue stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Sandusky
Recorder of
Erie County
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Central Trust Company
New York
Seward, Guthrie & Steele
Lake Shore
Travel News and Rail Officials on the Move Across Cities
W C Tousey of Pere Marquette was in the city yesterday. W G Bayley of Springfield registered at the Grand. J M Gill from Huntington and Vai of C O visited the city and stayed at the Grand. Rates to Cincinnati for Baptist Young People union riders drop 12 to 15. Colonel J Corry Winans of C H D spent yesterday in Cincinnati. Clark Booker, nine year C L N veteran, departs for Los Angeles for health. Edward McGlenn leaves Central of Georgia to join Queen City Printing Ink Co. Santa Fe issues a new Passenger Department booklet titled In a Tourist Car. Kendrick of Northern Pacific notes St Paul & Duluth absorption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G.bayley
Springfield
J. M. Gill
Huntington
W. Vai
Grand
Chicago
Baptist Young People’s Union
Cincinnati
J. Corry Winans
Piqua (O
Clark Booker
Los Angeles
Cal
Edward McGlenn
Central of Georgia
Queen City Printing Ink Company
The
Santa Fe
Kendrick
Northern Pacific
St. Paul & Duluth
First Intermediate Graduating Exercises Held Yesterday
The First Intermediate School held its graduation exercises yesterday afternoon before a large audience in the school auditorium. The salu tatory by Louis Grodsky was omitted this year but the program featured songs, recitations, calisthenics, dialogues, a piano solo, and a cantata performed by A Grade students. Prof. Carnahan gave a farewell, with addresses by Rev. E Trumbell Lee and John Robinson. No diplomas were issued, only promotion cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Intermediate School
Louis Grodsky
Lynn Hattersly
Amelia Gelgeman
Clara Lee
Mabel Carson
Alice Baldwin
Roy Shannon
Hattie Kein
Lottie Obendorfer
Eda Silverman
Ruggles & Co
Stolen Gold Recovered After Child Discoveries
A cellar discovery by three local boys revealed $230 in gold coins, part of $300 stolen from Mrs. D. M. Miller of Fifteenth and Plum streets. The coins, five and ten dollar pieces, were found at 218 Wade Street and turned to police. Investigators believe the money belongs to Mrs. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Miller
Fifteenth
Plum Streets
Wade Street
George Kramer
Alphonso Chuerch
Rudolph Herz
Canal Bank
Wade
Deitsch
Norwood Educational Society Closes Season At Central School
The Norwood Educational Society held its last meeting at Central School with papers on Dutton's Social Phases of Education read by Mrs. Evans, Miss Morten, Miss Jacob, Miss ene and Miss Ingraham. Community committee assignments were made for the coming year. A Beech street stable fire caused about 200 dollars in damage, with firefighters unable to save adjacent properties. Frank Otis was fined three dollars and costs by Madisonville Mayor Ditigen for disorderly conduct after a Workhouse release celebration. A saloon writ of replevin led to seizure of a large music box from Leo Blaesi. Rudolph Wurlitzer Company sues to recover. The case is set for Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood Educational Society
Central School Buiding
Dutton
Evans
Morten
Jacob
Ene
Ingraham
A. H. Vane
Kinley
Marten
Julia Kolbe
Charles E. Prior
Henry C. Meader
Ways and Means
Edwin W. Kemper
Cora Molloy
Gunter
A. C. Cattell
Beech Street
Norwood
Frank Otis
Ditigen
Madisonville
Otis
French
Squire Dumont
Leo Blaesi
East Court Street
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
Bilaesi
Bloomington Fire Devours Large Business District
A blaze in Monroe street laundries in Bloomington Illinois spread rapidly destroying five blocks around the Courthouse square. Dynamite used to halt the flames saved the courthouse records but the fire caused heavy losses estimated between 1.5 and 2 million dollars with no deaths. The Windsor Hotel and many stores were ruined while relief from Peoria and Springfield arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ill
Monroe Street
Ge Bloomington
Robert L. Schmitt
Courthouse Square
Monroe
T. B. 8. Green Company
George Brand & Co
Vimont& Koehn
Cooper & Jackman
Pixley & Co
R. Thompson & Sons
Model Laundry
Z. T. Miler & Sons
Main Street
Minerva
M. San’s
No Name
Niehaus
Helbig’s
McLean County Coal Company
Senseney’s
Guthrie's
Phoenix
Garver's
Coblent's
J. H. Rigg
Bolles
Schneider Shoe Store Company
Green’s
Gowdie’s
Bostors
Ebert & .Goode
Kleinans’ Confectionary
Esenberger
Peoria
Springfield
Two Cars Collide. Three Hurt On Gilbert Avenue
Two Gilbert avenue streetcars collided yesterday morning at Gilbert and Grand. A southbound car driven by Motorman Robert Jones jumped the track triggering a crash with a northbound car led by Motorman George Driscoll. Three people injured, including Miss Sarah Williams and Conductor Frank Newton. Jones escaped injury by leaping free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Avenue
Gilbert
Grand Avenues
Robert Jones
Grand and
George Driscoll
Sarah Williams
St. James Place
Driscoll
Frank Newton
Conductors Look In the Commercial Tribune
The June 24 Sunday issue of the Commercial Tribune highlights local conductor news and upcoming performances. It reviews schedules, notes new music programs, and prompts readers to attend community concerts this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
the Commercial Tribune
Bankers-Railroad Dinner Focuses on Southern Question
The Cincinnati Bankers' Club plans a dinner at the Zoo tomorrow at 7 PM with no guests or extra topics. Attendance already exceeds prior records as members await the committee report on the Southern Railroad inspection trip of May 30. The dinner, and possible discussion of the Southern trustees bond extension case, plus lease extension, anchor the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railroad
Cincinnati Bankers' Club
Zoo
Judge Ier
Supreme Court of the State
Cincinnati
Mrs Gladstone Buried Beside Her Husband in Westminster Abbey
Mrs Gladstone widow of the great English statesman was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey beside her husband this afternoon. The service mirrored that of her husband with a private tone and hundreds of friends in attendance. Representing the Queen and Prince of Wales were present among others including Lord Rosebery Sir W Vern Harcourt John Morley Lord Kimberley H H Asquith Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman and James Bryce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
London
Gladstone
Queen
Prince of Wales
Lord Rosebery
W. Vern Harcourt
John Morley
Lord Kimberley
H. H. Asquith
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
James Bryce
Burglars Blow Safe In County Treasurer Office
Burglars blew open the county treasurer's office safe in St. Clairsville Oregon last night and secured 600 dollars worth of post office stamps and 125 dollars in cash. They did not reach the strong box containing 50 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville, Or
Knights of Honor rescinds faith curist risk ruling
The Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Honor in Buffalo New York reversed a prior resolution classifying Christian Scientists or faith curists as hazardous risks during today’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Buffalo
N._Y
Supreme
Knights of Honor
Two Graduates Finish Interesting Recital at Conservatory
At the Conservatory of Music hall a recital featured Miss Elizabeth Daniels and Mr. Matthias R. Olver. Daniels, a Krueger pupil, delivered a challenging program including Wagner Liszt and Chopin pieces with mature technique. Olver, a Lexington, Kentucky resident, showed solid technique in Veracini and Nacher works and Hungarian Dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reoi
Conservatory of
Usi
Hall
Elizabeth Hafais
Georg Krueger
Matthias R. Olver
Thigdeilt
Evening ‘Star
Hark
Chetezky
Liszt
Krueger
Oliver
Lexington
Nacher
Tirindelli
Endeavor Union Honors Readings and Officers Elected
The Christian Endeavor Union of Hamilton County met at Walnut Hills Congregational Church. President M B Graff led the session with prayers and readings. Rev Dwight M Pratt spoke on benefits of membership and Bible study. Officers elected: Graff president, Pratt vice president, Miss Lottie Nichol corresponding secretary, Miss Tilly Nicholson recording secretary, W E B Matheson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Union
Hamilton County
Walnut Hills Congregational Church
M. B. Graff
Bond Hil
E. P. Higgins
A. M. Warner
Dwight M. Pratt
Ristian Avor
M. B.graff
Lottie
Nichol
Tilly Nicholson
W. EB. Matheson
Runaway Electric Car Crashes Through Norwood Barn
A Nos. 4 Norwood line electric car escaped control yesterday morning. Motorman Thomas Argo failed to switch off power as two passengers and a conductor wrestled ropes, the car tearing open the barn end and ramming through with two riders shaken but uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood Barn
Norwood
Thomas Argo
Argo
Madisonville Alumni Banquet Honors Class of 1900
The Madisonville High School Alumnus Association held a banquet for the 1900 graduating class at the Palace Hotel with Toastmaster Henry A. Povelette and speakers including Russell Hawes, John Crugar, Elmer Vordenberg, George Straite, and Charles Luhn. A session elected Dr. Arnold Drethaus as president, Frank Maphet as vice president, William Haverman as treasurer, Ada Dinkleman as secretary, and Stella Hier, Birdsall Harvil, and Mary Leonard as executive committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumnus Association
Madisonville High School
Palace Hotel
Henry A. Povelette
Russell Hawes
John Crugar
Elmer Vordenberg
George Straite
Charles Luhn
F. B. Dyer
Maxwell
Arnold
Drethaus
Frank Maphet
William Haverman
Ada Dinkleman
Stella Hier
Birdsal Harvil
Pryor Backs Hill for Vice President Delegation Split
Frankfort Ky June 19 Judge W S Pryor one of eight statewide delegates endorses David Bennett Hill for Vice President and room is reported for other New York supporters. Shively is the personal choice of a majority, with possible votes for Hill Van Wyck or other Eastern men on expediency grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
W. S. Pryor
David Bennett Hill
New Yorker
Shively
Hill
van, Wyck
Tammany Delegation to Attend Democratic National Convention
Tammany Executive Committee in Tammany Hall completed plans for about 600 Tammanyites to attend the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City. Delegates will depart on two special trains over the Pennsylvania and New York Central lines on Sunday, July 1.
Mrs Beveridge Dies in New York Sanitarium
Mrs. Beveridge, wife of U S Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana, died at a Dansville New York sanitarium this morning after several months illness from heart failure. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Indianapolis
Ind
Farm Products Prices List Shown In Ledger
Continuation of a farm products price table from the page shows monthly figures such as September 8.84 and October 8.41 with corresponding cents. The data repeats across months including November December January February and March with varying prices embedded in the ledger style entry.
Cincinnati and Vicinity Rail Schedule Fragments
A dated railway timetable lists routes and arrivals for multiple lines including the Michigan Central, Erie Railroad, and C H D lines. It shows trains to Toledo Detroit Cincinnati and Chicago with varied times, suburban stops at Loveland Glendale and Miami and the Loveland Madeira accommodations and the Fort Wayne route details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HO & D. Railway
Baymiller
Toledo
Detroit Mail
Michigan Flyer
Tsess
Detroit Express
Dayton
Middletown
Glenndale
Chicago Oss
Erie Railroad
Fifth and Baymiller Sts
New York
S.W. Railroad
S. E. Cor
Fourth and Vine Sts
Cincinnati
Central Union Station
Scott St
Covington
Tl F
Greenfield
Chillicothe
Athens
Parkersb’g
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Parkers & Marietta
Wash
Igo
Phila
Columbus
Zanesv
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Wilmington
Washington D. H
Newark
Bellaire
Winton Place
Norwood
Brighton
Brockyards
East Norwood
Parkersburg
Loveland
Madeira
Mississippi
Southwest
Royal Blue Limited
Benes Ee
Cairo
Henderson
Zima
Lima
Indianapolis
Connersville
Muncie
Ft. Wayne
Indianapolis Express
Chicago
Lafayette
St. Louis
Vandalia
Kansas City
MONON
Sesee
Cincinnat
Lake Erie
Galion
Akron
Youngstown
James- Louis
North Vernon
Memphis
New Orleans
Louisville
Timan
San Francisco
Cincinnati Northern R. R
Cincinnati & Jackson
Court Street
Broadway
City
Vine
City Ticket Office
Vine SS
Legge
Ksamy Express
Greenville
Zie ’ van Wert
Bryan
Battle Creek
Jackson
Teave
van Wert
Spasemi
Felicity
Georgetown
VIA. Railway
Spsiiy
East Broadway
Fosahontas Gure
CIN
Lebanon & Northern RY
Nncre
Ncsssr
Town
Yew Water Works
Illinois Central Railroad
Bigshaan Grand Central Station
Paducal and
Fulton Accom
Lebanon Mail
Lebanon
Mail
Portsmouth
Hil
Expos
Pee Fe Podtemonth
Ironton
As i
Montgomery Cceiatene
Wool Market Reports Slow Demand and Nominal Prices in Boston
Wool buyers in Boston show slow demand with nominal prices. Fines fetch 63 to 55 cents, staple 57 to 58 cents scoured, and fleece sales remain meager. Quotations cover Ohio to Georgia fleeces and washed grades, with Australian scoured prices around 82 to 87 cents and good 80 to 82 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Indiana
Lake and
Georgia
Montana
Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Commodities Report Shows Mixed Cotton Demand in New York
New York June 19 reports no surge in export demand for brown cottons and restrained home buying. Prices are irregular but not clearly lower. Bleached cottons sell slowly with 36 inch 64 squares still available at 4%. Coarse colored cottons dull and easy to buy. Print cloths inactive. Prints steady for fall ginghams. Woolen goods remain quiet at prior prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Noon Market Reports Across Cities on June 19 1900
Receipts and shipments from Cincinnati to Buffalo show cattle hogs sheep and veal with prices ranging by grade. Cattle scarce on Tuesday at Cincinnati with good fat cattle up, stockers steady and dairy cows steady to easy. Hogs and lambs move with limited supplies and prices firming in several markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Doovedeniosegnes
Bolgna
Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Kansas ‘City
New York
ST. Louis
Chicago
Texas Fed
Texas
Texas Bulls
Colorado
Buffalo
Local tobacco receipts liberal. week ends with 1,850 hhds
Receipts in the local market rise this week with about 1,100 hhds received since Friday and two days remaining to reach an estimated total of 1,850 hhds. A fair market yesterday sold common to low grades strongly while good middlings and a few better lots sold well. 167 hhds averaged 7.95 per 100 pounds across several warehouses with varied sales patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Cincinnati-Miami
Globe
Bodmann
Morris
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S. W
Sara
Northern Pacific Railway
Des . Es
Marning
Rock Island
Des Moines
Secretary of State of
South Dakota
Winona & St. Peter
Northwestern
Transportation Notes
W. C. Tousey
Pere Marquette
Northeast Highlands
Bloomington, Ill
Windsor Hotel
Center Street
Wilcox
Mehaffey
Griesheim
Parrit’s
Cole Bros
Fahey’s
Corn Belt Bank
Reed Bros
Kipp
State National Bank
Eagle
Brokaw
Greisheim
Bankers
Farmer’s Club
WII
Mrs. Gladstone
Conservatory OF Music
Endeavor Union
Walnut Hills Congregational
Nor ‘Wood
High School Association
HPLL
Hood
ST. Louis Railway
Ee Y. Y. Rae and
Elephone
Cleveland
Payton Express
Payton
Passeeringfeld
Bien
Southwestern Limited
New West
Csicy
Sharon
Cincinnati and
Peoria Divis
Indianapo
White City
ST. Uis
Terre Haute
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsv
Champaign
Indianapolia Express
Connersyville
Harrison Hagerstown
Harrison and
Serbouriow
Rushville
Anderson
Marion
Warsaw
Goshen
Elkhert
Benton Harbor
Joseph
Suna Ety
Ae Pogpany
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Harrison Accommodation
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Union Depot
Third and
Central Avenue
Eave Fourth Street
W. Cor
Fifth and Walnut
Central Tinton Depot
Phil
F.F. V. Limited
Rich
Oia Point Comfort
J . Norfolk
F. F. V. Limited
Lynchburg
Danville
Reensboro
Petersburg
Goldsboro
New Ole
Fourth St. Depot
Maysville & Hunt
Accom
Maysville
Pearl and
Butler Streets
Meket
Fourth and Vine Streets
Eerie Sree
Coenen
Lancaster Andi
Zanesville
W York
Balthmore
Richmond
Xenta
Yellow Springs
Logansport
MT. Vernon
Panhandle Routh
Morrow
Camp Dennison
Deee
Milford
Indianary
Northland
Omena
Petoskey
Harbor Springs
Mackinac Island
Mitskingum Valley
Lancaster
Queen & Crescent
Central Union Depot
Fourth
Race Streets
Carson
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Selma
Mobile
Jack- Goming
Pullman
Vannah
Jacksonville
Chatta A
Pointe
Nooga
Way Pointe
Junction City
Coceses
Erlanger
Woodside
Walton
Williamstown
Blanchet
Mclean Avenue
MecTean Avenue
Frankfort & Cincinnati Railwayf
T.v
J. R. Newton
G. P
Knoxville
Asheville
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Pearl and Butler
Central Union
Fifth and Vine
Tenve
Tampa
Florida
Louis
Nash
Bowl
Memph
Ark
Nashville
Birm
Mont
Mob
New Or
Fourth Street
Lexington Fixpress
Lexington Mall
Glexington
Falmouth
Verrallies
Midales
Gan
Paris
Stanford
Bristol
Winchester
Liv
Gap
Butler
Jackson Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Georgetown & Ports
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