Wheat Declines On Heavy Selling In Market
Wheat eased on heavy selling as July delivery fell while corn closed slightly lower and oats rose. Improved harvests in the Southwest and Northwest plus Liverpool price drops pressured futures. near-term rally failed to gain strength. Provisions rose as hogs and lard moved higher on steady demand and scarce offerings.
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Chicago
Southwest
Northwest
Liverpool
Wywa
Soc
Minneapolis
Duluth
Isc
Illinois
Market Dullness Persists Amid Political Focus In New York
In New York on June 21, traders show a restrained market with little large activity. Professional and small investor deals precede a cautious shift as sentiment sways with Chicago Republican Convention news and expectations of future gains.
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New York
Financial District
Chicago
Tobacco market shows steady gains in Hopkinsville district
Hopkinsville Kentucky June 21 tobacco sales rose last week with steady demand across grades except the finer kinds. Planters Protective Association reports 147 birds sold at lugs 7 to 10.50 and reaf 11 to 15. District totals reach 19 387 hhds for the season including Mayfield 67 and Murray 1 281 hhds.
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Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
Society of Equity
Planters’ Protective Association
John D. Scales
Glamksville
Springfield
Guthrie
Rus-sellville
Cadiz
Princeton
Paducah
Mayfield
Murray
Financial summaries from New York and Boston markets
New York Money on call and time loans ease with firm rates. Sixty days 2 percent, ninety days 2 percent, six months 3 percent. Prime mercantile rates at 3 percent. Sterling exchange easy with bankers bills near 486, sixty day bills 485.50 to 485.60. Commercial bills 484 to 485. Bar silver at 44 1 2 cents. Government and railroad bonds steady. Boston notes: call loans 2 3 percent, time loans 5 0 percent. Atchison 4s 0 4s 0 percent bid, several rail and industrial issues listed with varied yields.
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Paris
Berlin
New York
New York Trust Company
United States Treasury
Union Pacific
Sterling Exchange
Uath
Boston
Atchison Mat
Atchison & Ibany
Meion Au Maine
Fitchburg
Coden Arge
Chemical
American Telephone and
Ie Eon
Dominion Treg and Steel
Edison Bleemies Ting
General Electric
Usetts Electric United Frade
Masruitie
United Ingninery Bisto
Ae i United
Money and stock market notes from London Paris and Berlin
London trading on the Stock Exchange was quiet and steady with small dealings. Coi ns and gilt edged securities were firm while foreign shares were neglected and Americans rose slightly to parity. Paris and Berlin prices showed firmness in Paris and weakness in Berlin with coal and iron shares heavily sold.
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London
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk
Aremiaga
Baltimore
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
de Beers
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Upites States Steel
Wabash
Paris
Berlin
Liverpool
Mr. Fredericks
Frederick E. Ballard
New York
Italy
Carlton
Ballard
Wall Street
Isaac L. Rice
Bad Nauheim
Mrs. Ice
Metal markets flat as copper and tin quotes drift
In New York the metal markets were quiet with cash quotes for tin at 27.75 to 28.12 dollars. Lead held at 4.52, zinc at 4.24, and spelter around 4.52 to 4.57 dollars. iron remained steady at recent levels.
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New York
Mos
Eppe
Jake
Sting Ia
New Orleans Cotton Market Report
New Orleans on June 20 reports cotton prices steady with crude oil trends influencing markets. Prime cotton price at 47 cents per pound amid fluctuating futures and regional demand activity.
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New Orleans
Book News from London and Motoring For Women
Charing Cross dealers acquire John Oliver Hobbes library with varied reading in French Italian and German works. Methuen announces American Shines in England by A L Story forthwith. Dorothy Levitt writes The Woman in the Car a practical guide for women motorists not a dry technical manual.
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Commercial Tribune
London
England
Methuen & Co
Washingtons
Penfis
Harvards
Yales
America
Charing Cross
John Oliver Hobbes
Luxembourg Museum
Favors Return of Guillotin Paris
Paris discussion on crime prompts former detective chief M Goron to advocate reestablishing the guillotine for Apache criminals. He argues prisons offer pardons and that the threat of capital punishment would deter murder as human life is undervalued amid rising crime.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
M. Goron
New Orleans Cotton Market Mixed on Rumors and Weather
Spot sales muted with prices steady from yesterday as Galveston reports of new crop bales and rain forecasts limit activity. Liverpool and New York follow with mixed futures while receipts reach 1,604 bales locally and 5,703 at ports nationwide. market closes steady with modest declines.
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New Orleans
Tim c
Galveston
Houston
Cn Seas
Tanuaty
Liverpool
Turer
New York
Ces
Mats Uplands
Do Gulf
OIL TURPENTINE AND ROSIN MARKETS ACROSS CITIES
Oil City and Wilmington report mixed commodity balances with turpentine and rosin varying in price and receipts. Savannah notes turpentine and rosin activity with multiple price points and stock levels. New Orleans shows rosin receipts and export figures.
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Oil City
Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
Rosin
Havana
Market Report Fairly Steady Across Regions
Chicago notes butter and creamery products holding steady with modest price ranges and eggs steady at 14 to 44 cents. New York reports butter unchanged and cheese firm with steady poultry prices. Kansas City shows eggs firm with fresh extras around 10 cents.
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Chicago
New York
Kansas City
New York Port Trade Figures for Week Ending June 13
Officials report imports of merchandise and dry goods at the port of New York for the week ending June 13 valued at 11 887 219. Specie at the port for the week ending today shows 149 046 in silver and 660 422 in gold. Exports for the week ending today total 687 907 in silver and 4 134 500 in gold.
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New York
Port of
Armo red Vaults to Defy Robbers at Carnegie Safe Deposit
A two story armor plated vault beneath 115 Broadway in Manhattan offers earth quake fire and explosion resistance. The vaults built by the Hollar Company for Carnegie Safe Deposit hold 140 tons of Harveyized nickel steel plate and use time locked doors with no external joints for added security.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Lower Manhattan
Carnegie Trust Company
Broadway
New York City
Manhattan Island
San Francisco
Carnegie
England
Bethlehem Steel Company
Hollar Company
Philadelphia
Carnegie Safe Deposit Company
Fulton
Time Locke
Frere
Profit in Forming the New Maxim’s Restaurant
An English promoter sought American investors for Maxim’s Paris restaurant owned by an English firm. The case was raised in Chancery Court with International Finance and Developing Corporation sued for accounting. Trocar secured an option on the restaurant for £64,000 and, with Hollamore, planned the flotation in England. the restaurant was later sold back to a new company for £104,000.
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Commercial
Tribune
London
New York
Maxim
Paris
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Maxim Company
Chancery Court
International Finance and Developing Corporation
Trocar
Hallamore
England
River Departures and Ohio River Level Report
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 10 feet 2 inches and stationary yesterday. Advertised departures list schedules from Manchester Madison Louisville Pittsburg Pomeroy Maysville and Memphis with multiple daily and weekly times.
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Ohio River
Cincinnati
River Traffic Report Shows Quiet Port with Busy Passenger Trade
The dispatch notes a slow Ohio River fall at Cincinnati with two outgoing packets yesterday, the Courier to Maysville and City of Louisville to Louisville, while passenger business remains strong on the meet the boat excursion. Upcoming departures include the Courier to Manchester, Lizzie Bay to Madison, City of Cincinnati to Louisville, Queen City to Pittsburgh, and Peters Lee to Memphis.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis
Lake Erie & Western
Republic Steel
Louisville & Nashville
The
Courier
Maysville
City of
Louisville
Aysville
Ohio
Greene Line
Manchester
Sycamore Street
Lizzie Bay
Madison and Wayrts
Main Street
Pittsburg
Queen City
Way Ports
Broadway
Peters Lee
Memphis
Ohio River
St. Is
River Conditions and Paddle Steamer Departures across Ports
Reported river levels and vessel movement across Davis Island Dam Wheeling Madison Louisville Evansville Cairo and Memphis. Vessels arriving departing and canal depths noted with conditions described as clear hot or rising.
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Pittsburg
Davis Island Dam
Wheeling
H. K. Bedford
Ben Hur
East Liv
Queen City
Cincinnati
Kanawha
Madison
Lizzie
Kentucky
City of
Louisville
Lelow Locks
City of Cinelapart Co
Tan
Ted City
Evansville
Cairo
Harry Eee
Uis
T. H.pper Bale
Memphis
Pulp Tariff Likely to Be Removed Amid U S Recovery Talk
London dispatch reports U S business mood improving with expectations of tariff changes. Chicago publisher S C Britton predicts wood pulp duties from Canada to be repealed before long as Congress nears session. Transport and stock markets show signs of recovery with investors regaining confidence.
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Commercial
Tribune
London
S.C. Britton
Chicago
Cecil
Canada
United States
Tight Lacing Fatal Cardiac Paralysis in Utah Woman
Mrs. Gunkel wife of a Bingham Utah restaurant keeper died after lacing a new corset so tightly that her chest was crushed and blood rushed to the heart. A physician said she died of cardiac paralysis caused by the tight lacing.
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Commercial Tribune
Salt Lake City
Utah
Car
Unkel
Bingham
Gunkel
Helena groups press for closing saloons and gambling rooms
Arkansas City reports Helena Civic and Moral League petitioned to end gambling rooms and enforce closing laws on saloons. The council accepted the petition signed by nearly five hundred citizens and pledged attention to the requests.
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Commercial Tribune
Helena
Ark
Helena Civic and Moral League
Eight Street Viaduct Improvement Sealed Bids Sought
The Board of Public Service Cincinnati invites sealed bids by June 29 1908 for labor and materials to construct foundations excavations piers columns and bracing for the Eight Street Viaduct including piling and connecting work. Bids must include all interested parties a 2000 bond or certified check. bids may be rejected. John J. Wenner Clerk.
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Board of Public Service of the
Cty of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
The
Board of Public
Eagvice
Une
John J. Wenner
Steamboat Schedule for Upper Ohio Line to Pomeroy and Pittsburg
The Queen City leaves the wharf at foot of ee Tuesday June 23 at 5 pm bound for Pomeroy Wheeling and Pittsburg. EB R Mauck agent at No 204 Public Landing telephones M 1180. R Ginia follows Saturday June 27.
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Queen City
EB. R. Mauck
Public Landing
Rginia
Greene Line Steamer Courier Schedule Notice
Greene Line steamer Courier for Manchester and intermediate points departs foot Sycamore street today at 11 p.m. For Louisville and intermediate points and Lower Ohio boats depart foot Main street daily at 5 p.m., except Sundays at 9 a.m. Kentucky River freight received daily. Tel. BM 1457. Tel. M 1897.
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Greene Line
Manchester
Sycamore St
Louisville
Intermediate Point
Ohio
Lee Line Steamer Service Announces Memphis Routes
Peters Lee leaves wharfboat at Bereewey Friday at 5 p m for Lower Ohio Memphis Vicksburg Pine Bluff and other ports. Fare 13.00 passenger and meal. round trip 22.00. Office 24 ie ont wharfboat Main 118% J ELLISON, Supt and General Agent.
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LEE Line
Memphis, Inc
Peters Lee
Bereewey
Ohio
Memphis
Vicksburg
J. ¥. Ellison
Probate Court Accounts Filed for Many Decedents in Cincinnati
Hamilton County Probate Court reports accounts and vouchers filed by administrators and executors for numerous deceased individuals including Charles Edgar Brown Nannie Seibert Augusta Obert William J. Keating and many others. Notice states accounts are on file awaiting confirmation and that interested parties may file exceptions by June 23 1908. Judge Chas F Mallbary and Deputy Clerk F J Behle sign the notice dated May 29 1908.
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State of
Ohio
Hamilton County
Ss. Probate Court
Charles Edgar Brown
Nannie Seibert
Augusta Obert
William J. Keating
William H. Harrison
Meinrad Strub
Adolph Sutter
Henry Ender
Kate Walter
George E. Howland
Louisa Wunethorn
Andrew J. Bolger
S8r
Albert L. Schmel
James A. Metcalf
Mary Branniff
Ulrich Schlatter
Mary C. Randall
James W. Fye
Josep Lampé
John G. Luhn
William H. Kestermann
Ferdinand Schomberg
Margret Healy
Mary Egan
Ruth Apgar
Anoinette Imwalle
Henry Schmutte
Kuni- Ryne Wolff
Frederick Parker
Mar Yiley
Joseph Thenn
Frank Reicher
John Spoehrer
Robert Simcoe
Ivan Walker
D. F. A. Peters
John G. Benninger
Edward Cashman
William Dineger
Barney Beckmann
Johanna Lohmann
Casper V. T. Hopple
Elizabeth Myers
Anna M. Salzmann
Mason Haigh
Virgil Turley
Barney Evers
Ernst H. Seckford
Alice Fischer
John O. Eckstein
John G. Foerster
Patrick F. Lillis
Maria Meyer
Steltenpohl
Peter Christman
Engel Luken
William Durrell, Jr
Rebecca H. Haven
Bernard Schroeder
Anton Wurth
Benjamin Franklin
James Goetz
William G. H. Hyndman
Eilal L. Bateman
Joseph Schmidlin
Catherine Twohig
Henry Sammet
Daniel O
Jackson L. B. Frank
Laura L. Heilmeyer
Elmer Werfelmann
Sarah McKay
Herman Broermann
Magdalena M. Weigold
John H. F. Schmidt
Frank Vonder Hoyn
Thomas M. Kite
Herman Himann
Clara Busse
Alfred L. Lawhead
Harry C. Haines
Mary McCabe
Joseph Schn
Chas. F. Mallbary
F. J. Behle
Cincinnati
City of Cincinnati Seeks Bids on Boilers and Pumps
Legal notice announces a July 13 1908 sale of boilers pumping en vies deep well pumps boiler bed pumps hoisting engines and horizontal engines at Linwood Cumming s Westwood Mt Hope Hunt Street pumping stations and Front Street. Bids must include full bidder name and a bond or certified check of twenty five 74 cents. The board may reject any bid. Service June 13 1908.
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Board of Public Service
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Linwood
Cumminsville
Front Street
MT. Hope
Hunt Street
Gas meter thwarted robbery in cotton belt loom
Lon Williams was arrested after being found unconscious in a cotton belt loom shop where he tried to rob a gas meter slot. The thief released gas to reach the coin receptacle containing $7.30 and was overcome.
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Commercial Tribune
Texarkana
Ark
Lon Williams
Cotton Belt
Saloom
Williams
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