Excitement in Wheat Pit as Gold Shipments Reported
A Special Despatch notes rising excitement in the wheat pit with July wheat reaching top levels amid heavy buying and weather concerns. Lazard Freres expected to ship $1,000,000 to France by Thursday as bankers discuss potential further exports and German loans to ease Berlin money market strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Far East
Europe
Liverpool
Paris
Germany
Lazard Freres
France
Board of Trade Wins Court Ruling Over Quotations Access
Judge Tulley ruled the Christie Street Commission Company conducts bucket shopping and gambling in prices at the Chicago Board of Trade. The court ordered dissolution of an injunction barring the Board and Western Union Telegraph from providing market quotes to Kansas City firm, bond set at 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Board of Trade
Tulley
Christie-Street Commission Company of
Kansas City
Chicago Board of Trade
Western Union Telegraph Company
We Union Telegraph Company
Christie Street Commission Company
Telegraph Company
Commission
Christie Street Commission
Property Delivery Agreement Reveals Suspicion in Offhand Quote
A fragment discusses an agreement concerning delivery of property, noting that accepting other terms would be a pretense of virtue designed to arouse suspicion. The text implies conditional fulfillment and questions the legitimacy of broader business claims.
Gold Exports to Germany Seen Large in Recent Weeks
A New York banking representative says gold shipments to Germany in recent weeks are larger than public estimates. He notes German bankers pay high interest and in transit charges, aiming to boost their semi annual statements due July 1. He believes Germany needs gold and plans to move funds after balance adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Department of Finance
Kentucky Coal Deposits Revealed in Statewide Survey
A Lexington statistician estimates that in the two counties of Pike and Letcher, 751,000,000 tons of coal lie hidden beneath the surface. The report notes seven counties hold vast coal quantities with Government experts contributing findings. Inspector George W. Stone says production could be higher, and old mines close while new veins open as companies move to richer beds.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Ike and Letcher
George W. Stone
Pittsburg
Heister
City Infirmary
W. C. Rogers
McGuire
C. G. Blake & Co
Kanawha
Mt. Carbon Run
Hocks Valley
Wellagon
Evans & Springmeter
Carrie Street
Magly
B. H. Anthony
Stanley
Lyle
Health Department
John Rindfleisch
John Quill
Lincoln
Washington Parks
R. P. Harkness
W. E.moore
Weil
West Sixth Street
Robert 4H. Miller
Rodman
William Murray
Redman
Sans-Bareil Bottle Company Organized in Hartford City
The Sans-Bareil Bottle Company was organized in Hartford City Indiana with a capital of 15000 dollars. Elected officers include President Rev Father Charles Che Vice President James Trant Secretary and Manager E W Keenan Treasurer J R Johnston. The factory will have two continuous tanks and employ about 200 workers making it the largest flint bottle factory in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hartford City
Ind
Sans-Bareil
Charles Che
James, Trant
E. W. Keenan
J. R. Johnston
Anzeiger Publishing Company Incorporation in Cincinnati
The Anzeiger Publishing Company of Cincinnati was incorporated in Columbus today with a $30,000 capital stock. Incorporators are William Kaufman Gustav Tafel H A Ratterman Heinrich Schroeder and Alfred Herholz. The firm will publish two German language newspapers. Also filed were Lorain Democrat Company Lorain $10,000 capital stock Marietta Distilling Company Marietta $40,000 stock Wolfe Bros. Annex Shoe Company Columbus amendment renaming to The Annex Shoe Company.
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Ohio
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Anzeiger Publishing Company
Cincinnati
William Kaufman
Gustav Tafel
H. A. Ratterman
Heinrich Schroeder
Alfred Herholz
Lorain Democrat Company
Lorain
Marietta Distilling Company
Marietta
Capital
Wolfe Bros. Annex Shoe Company
Annex Shoe Company
Bond Exchanges Reach 300 Million for 2 Per Cent Bonds
Washington reported on June 19 that total exchanges at the Treasury for the new 2 per cent bonds of 1900 have reached 300.568 million dollars. Of this, 73.21855 million came from individuals and institutions other than National banks.
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Washington
The
Treasury
New ark Gas Company Wins Fifty Year Lease in Lexington
Lexington Ky June 19 The New ark New Jersey Gas Company obtained a fifty year lease on the local gas works with option to renew for another fifty years The agreement calls for six percent on capital stock yielding about twelve thousand dollars annually The new company will assume control July 1 and begin improvements at once
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Newark
N. J
Healthful living and gentle relief featured
The text praises thriving health from good food and outdoor exercise. It endorses occasional cleansing with Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle remedy for cleansing the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Domestic Troubles at Woodruff End in Divorce Suit
Dora Pittner sues for divorce citing past alimony disputes with husband Jacob Pittner. She alleges threats and violence tied to the Abbey saloon lease in Winton Place, says he blocks her access and cohabitates with Kitty Bracken. Shay and Cogan represent her. Judge Davis previously granted a divorce to Sadie Jennings from Charles Jennings and Victor Heintz was attorney.
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Dora Pittner
Jacob
Winton Place
Pittner
Kitty Bracken
Shay & Cogan
Grand Hotel
Charles Jennings
Victor Heintz
Will Attack on Woodruff Estate Hearsay Challenge
The will of the late Charles S. Woodruff in Wyoming county is being challenged by Ada Woodruff a 15 year old granddaughter acting through her mother as next friend. She contends mental incapacity and misrepresentation tainted the will which favored some heirs and left a valuable estate in dispute. Letters of administration were issued for several estates including Frank St Helaire and John Gewers with modest sums and guardian appointments for Charles Fred Heinz.
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Charles.s. Woodruff
Wyoming
Ada Woodruff
Frank St. Helaire
W. A. Rinckhoff
John Gewers
Elizabeth Gewers
Lislie Hunnefeld
Henry W. Davis
Alexander Brower
Abraham Brower
Charles Fred Heinz
Arthur E. Georgi
Suit Demands 20000 From P C & St L Railroad
Major Blackburn files for Fred Baker a $20,000 damage suit against the P C and St L Railroad alleging a December 1887 accident on Eastern Avenue that severed Baker's right arm while employed as a brakeman. Baker, a cripple since, says the injury occurred through fault of the railroad and cites a promised job continuation in exchange for waiving actions, a promise he says he fulfilled until recent discharge. The suit focuses on the original injury rather than a contract claim.
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P., Co. C. & St. L. Railroad Company
Major Blackburn
Fred Baker
Eastern Avenue
Baker
Switchman
Andress V Moore Rent Suit Seeks 452 In Lease Case
Judge Jackson awards plaintiff the full 452 rent claim finding no eviction and the lease active. He holds the defendant caused no eviction by the plaintiff and that the delay in asserting eviction was laches. Thornton Hinkle for plaintiff Paxton Warrington for defendant.
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Andress
Moore
Jackson
Thornton Hinkle
Paxton & Warrington
Investment Company Sued Over Lottery Claim
A lawsuit was filed yesterday against another investment company alleging misrepresentation in a lottery style scheme. The plaintiff seeks redress for alleged financial harm and seeks relief through court action.
Love and Hope In A Desperate Hospital Scene
A renowned surgeon battles patient fear after a risky operation. The wounded young woman, initially despondent, reveals she would rather die than face life alone. The young assistant-surgeon confesses love, pledging to live for her. The pair share a kiss as she begins to awaken with renewed will to live.
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Miss Stanley
Margaret
Ohio man seeks annulment of lottery like certificates fraud claim
Peter Dreidame Jr says two 8 percent certificates of 500 each bought in April 1899 yield no dividends and may be a fraudulent lottery. He seeks annulment of contracts, accounting and a receiver, aided by attorney Thos L Michie. Late yesterday Judge Spiegel’s jury found Henry Hilberg guilty of assault to rape a four year old. Raymond Ratliff prosecuted for the State, D W Cordell for Hilberg.
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Peter Dreidame, Jr
Ohio
Thos. L. Michie
Spiegel
Henry Hilberg
Raymond Ratliff
D. W. Cordell
Hilberg
Civil dockets list various suits and writs filed
No 113955 L F Brown vs Empery McIntyre for 200 on a note. Ada Woodruff vs Chas Woodruff to set a will. No 118957 George H Welling vs N P Ries for 703.63 on a note. Application for writ of habeas corpus for Wm M Dougherty. Dora Pittner vs Jacob Pittner for divorce alimony and injunction. Frederick Baker vs The P C St L Ry for 21000 damages. No 50709 Andrew J Heiritz vs City of Cincinnati for injunction. Enos F Woods administrator vs Thos Taylor Sheriff for 17390. Jacob G Schmidlapp et al vs Julius C Bollke et al for partition. Peter Dreidame Jr vs Germany Investment Co for injunction and receiver.
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L. F. Brown
Empery McIntyre
Adolph L.brown
Ada Woodruff
Chas
Woodruff
Wm. M. Dougherty
D. W. Cordell
Dora Pittner
Jacob Pittner
Shay & Cogan
Frederick Baker
the P
St. L. Ry. Cov
Andrew J. Heiritz
City of
Cincinnati
Ernst Rehm
Enos F. Woods
Thos
Taylor
Edwin E. Stevens
Jacob G. Schmidlapp
Julius C. Bollke
Howard Douglass
Peter Dreidame, ‘Jr
The
Germania Investment Co
Thomas L. Michie
Default and damage judgments from Superior Court
The Star reports multiple judgments: Myrtle Wells wins $20 against E C Hogreve. Arnold and Barbara Weise awarded $285 35 plus interest with foreclosure. Milford Home Building Co. gets $648 74 against Sarah A Betts with sale decree. John Young awarded $500 against Graselli Chemical Co for injuries from an acid drum explosion.
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Myrtle Wells
E. C. Hogreve
Star B. A
Arnold
Barbdra Weise
Milford Home Building Company
Sarah A. Betts
Eggers
Reemelin
Jackson
John Young
Graselli Chemical Company
Klein, Cohen & Hurtig
Young
Klein, Cohen,& Hurtig
Real Estate Transfers Traced Across Multiple Lots
A long list of real estate transfers, quitclaims, and leases across numerous parcels in Anderson Township and Pleasant Ridge, including Dennis Street, West Front Street, and surrounding subdivisions. Named parties include Ragland, New s, Cortelyou, South, Anderson, Johnson, and many others with properties ranging 22 by 81 feet to 25 by 126 feet. Mortgages filed and extensive subdivision references noted.
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West Front Street
Sa J. Taylor
Filor
Race
Elm Streets
Dennis Street
Walnut Hills
Benjamin F. Ragland
Anna P. News
Flora G. Taylor
Fred Lohstroh
John Cortelyou
Emma A. South
Lot Apodvo Soc
Anderson
Edward
Ivey
Township
Emma
Bertha
Ives G. Ayses
Uhbr
Redeéric
Backmeiér
Jacob
Cecelia
Ana Saa Schulte
Mary Schulte
Hope Weosome
Wateacre
H. L. van Tres
Charles L. Dengler
Brooks’ Estate
Bertha Fink
Caroline Fink
Bower
Norwood
Joseph H
Catharine “Schroeder
Elizabeth Knolimann
Geight
Delhi -Township
Scheiven
Catherine E. Bense
H. T
Ogden
Isabella and
Leonard
Barco
Thomas L. Barrett
Scott Gepgel
Longworth Street
Cummetasvilis
Csi
M. A. Spencer Et al
Dayton
Central Ave
Bofinger & Hopkins
George Horner
Gien
L. C. Hopkins
Charles C. Johnson
Thomp
Herman Huseman
Jacob A. Spangenberger
Mary E
Gaiones
HarbeSgon
Frederick J. Schmidt
Yeatman & Anderson
Permit Refused for Edison Pole Line in Avondale
The Board of Public Service rejected a request from Cincinnati Edison Electric Co. to erect poles and string wires on Main Avenue Avondale for commercial lighting. The decision hinges on franchise scope, with permits for annexed territory left to the courts.
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Board of Public Service
Cincinnati Edison Electric Company
Main Avenue
Avondale
Hoffheimer
Commercial Tribune
Edison Company
Kinkead
City of
Cincinnati
R. Allison
M. A. M’guire
Weil, JR
C. Johnson
William Magly
Post Office Robbed at St Clairsville
Inspector-in-Charge W. J. Vickery was notified by Postmaster Co. W. Carroll that the St. Clairsville postoffice was entered the safe blown open and burglars secured between $600 and $700 in stamps and money. Belmont County location.
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W. J. Vickery
Co. W. Carroll
St. Clairsville, O
St. Clairsville
Belmont County
North Bend School Holds Third Annual Commencement
The North Bend Intermediate School celebrated its third annual commencement in the school hall. Graduates Edith M. Suit Pearl Bradley Myla M. Wood Agnes Burns Edna Suit Carl Breining received diplomas. Prof. E. W. Wilkinson gave the address. Entertainment featured Mr. C. L. Horton with songs and stories multiple encores.
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North Bend
Edith M. Suit
Pearl Bradley
Myla M. Wood
Agnes Burns
Edna Suit
Carl Breining
E. W. Wilkinson
Cincinnati
C. L. Horton
Myla May Wood
Edith Suit
D. W. McClung
Corps of
Hallie E. Stephens
Rose Strubel
Mary E. Meurer
Mr. la Bach
Cleves Presbyterian Church
America
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China
Mississippi Valley
Shorts
Southwest
Bremen
Berlin
Roosevelt
Stock Exchange
Philadelphia
Missouri Pacific
St. Paul
Louisville & Nashville
Kentucky
Hartford
Woodruff Will Attacked
Will
Charles Woodruff
Common Pleas’ Court
Superior Court
Clabowski
Winifrede Coal Company
Dempsey
Garfield, No. 2
L. and B. Co
Hammon
Rufus B. Smith
Ready Lst
Common Pleas Court
Murphy
Jelke
Montana Coal and Coke Company
State
Ingraham
Burch
Belle Kleespies
Agaie J. and
Hawk
Elmwood Place L
B. Co
Bertha Frommeyer
B. Go
Spedeel
Pessac
Bhs
Witiresses
Cubase Gay
William “Gebhard
Republic L
B. Coo
Genevieve W
Samuel
H. Tieke
Annie J.drake
Annie
John Wahl
Henry J
Anna
Albertzart
Helvetia
Kio
Pkondebeinsds
Cenics
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Peter G. Krebs
Mary E. Butterworth
James. Fay
Charles F. Root
Bonal Nesake
Frederick A. Schmidt
J. Goldsmith
Charles x Mayer
St. Bernard L
Philip Damrt
Henry’ Ray
Michael J. Hanlon
Theresia Brauer
Bernard Loechtenteiat
S Odo
Eareh B. Teemster
Tusculum B
L. Charles Casey
Adolph Evers
E. Cooper Marietta
A. Zimmermann
Elenore Cunningham
J. Kicespies
Hancock
Katharine BE. Seeker
Cincinnatus
H. Steinker
Gest
George Lockhorn
June Street B
Sri le Os
P. S
Johnson
Evan-Evans
Fountain Square
Critchell
the Commercial Tribune
North Bend School
Star Shoe House
West
Main ST
Frederic Mayer
General Peck
Jose de Olivares
Maurius Bar
Neurdein Brothers
Alexander Ill
Peck
Alexander Ill. Bridge
Chateau d’Eau
Champ de Mars
Alexander Bridge
Grand Palace of Fine Arts
Trocadero
United States
Palace of Mines and Metallurgy
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