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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1900

Page

4

Wheat Oats Active Amid Damage Reports and Cotton Rally

Across New York trading, wheat and oats saw gains as Northwest damage reports and hopes for a smaller spring wheat crop spurred buying. Prices climbed with July pork and other commodities rising, while cotton surged on heavy rains and poor crop prospects in the Mississippi Valley and gulf states.

Commercial Tribune New York China Northwest Liverpool Cotton Mississippi Valley Gulf States

Western Union Out as Board of Trade Quotations Collector

By order of Judge Tuley the Western Union Telegraph Company loses its role as collector of daily market quotations on the Board of Trade floor. The Board of Trade begins collecting and sending its quotations to telegraph companies, with no immediate change in distribution pending court decision.

Chicago Tuley Western Union Telegraph Company Board of Trade

Pittsburg Coal Company Granted Ohio Compliance

The Pittsburg Coal Company with $20 million capital and stockholders including Senator Hanna complies with Ohio antitrust law after Kinney demanded adherence. Litigation led to a waiver allowing only buying and selling coal in Ohio.

Pittsburg Coal Company Ohio

Can Not Nominate Florida Governor As Deadlock Persists

Florida Democrats meet in Jacksonville on June 22 and fail to nominate a gubernatorial candidate after 37 ballots. On the thirtieth ballot a push for Mays shifts votes, with Jennings leading at 127 votes, Beggs 52, Milton 19, and Mays 83.

Florida Jacksonville Fila Mays Beggs Myers Milton Jennings

Expert Declares Northwestern Crop Calamity

Chicago June 22 The Times-Herald will publish crop report by Snow the crop expert after a two week tour through Minnesota North and South Dakota He calls the situation a national calamity and says wheat failure is the worst ever The Dakotas may yield about 20 million bushels Minnesota 35 million total 75 million vs 1898's 200 to 225 million.

Chicago Times-Herald Snow Minnesota North South Dakota Dakotas

First National Bank of New Concord Formed in Ohio

Comptroller approves organization of the First National Bank of New Concord Ohio with capital of 25000 dollars. Incorporators include S C Murphy Belmont J H McKinney Wilson Stewart T M McClure A E Sargent and L J Graham.

Commercial Tribune Washington Comptroller of the Currency First National Bank of

Record Company forms in Covington to publish Southern Trade Record

Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune from Frankfort Kentucky June 22 The Record Company of Covington with 5000 capital stock incorporated today The incorporators are Charles and Henry Foote and J H and Fred Bradbery all of Cincinnati They will publish the Southern Trade Record.

Commercial Tribune Frankfort Record Company Covington Charles Henry Foote J. H Fred Bradbery Cincinnati

Price Statement Filed In New York Supreme Court

The schedule in the assignments of Price McCormick Co. bankers and brokers was filed in the New York Supreme Court. Liabilities amount to 12,698,591 with nominal assets of 24,180,065 and actual assets of 12,469,921.

New York Price McCormick & Co Supreme Court

West Norwood Car Line Fight Promises Better Service

Norwood residents push for extension of car lines west of Montgomery pike while securing route progress and officer committee support. Local water concerns ease as compressed air from new main clears. tax rate for 1900 shows a small mill decrease. Community groups plan events including Knights of Ohio officers, Hamilton Council delegates, and a Madisonville lawn fete tonight.

West Norwood

Commencement Exercises for Cincinnati Training School Kindergartners

The Cincinnati Training School for Kindergartners held its commencement at the Avondale campus on Linton Street. Rev. Hutchison opened with remarks on kindergarten influence, and principal Mrs. Cornelia James announced her departure to organize Ohio mothers’ clubs. Diploma and certificate awards followed among graduates including Elsie Rosenthal and Louise Kemper, with a reception after.

Cincinnati Training School Linton Street Avondale Mr. Hutchison Guy Mallon Cornelia James Ohio Benedict Hartman Elsie Rosenthal Louise Kemper Susie Beeman Elizabeth Ricker Carrie, Bruce Alice Grandison Augusta Bullion Maud Simpkins Mamie Noble

Man Injured After Wagon Collision On Colerain Avenue

James K. Murray of 438 Lock Street collided with a Colerain Avenue car yesterday morning. He was thrown from his wagon and taken to City Hospital with injuries not involving broken bones.

James K. Murray Lock Street Colerain Avenue City Hospital

Quigg Defends Platform as Fully Considered and Approved

New York June 22 Lemuel E Quigg member of the National Republican Convention resolutions committee rejects General Grosvenors claim that language was secretly omitted from the platform. Quigg says the subcommittee unanimity covered every plank and that any changes were approved by all members after thorough discussion.

New York Lemuel E. Quigg Philadelphia Ohio Grosvenor Senator Foraker Foraker Washington Fairbanks Mr. Fairbanks General Grosvenor Congress United States United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Philippines Committee On Resolutions Subcommittee

Mellin's Food Claims Heal Babies and Satisfy Mothers

Mothers praise Mellin's Food for nourishing infants and boosting growth. Personal testimonials from Mrs A B Caursios and Mrs H I Adams describe rapid weight gain, recovery from illness, and long term reliance on Mellin's Food, with a call to send for a free sample.

Ohio Board Grants Life Certificates to School Staff

The State Board of School Examiners issued COMMON SCHOOL LIFE CERTIFICATES to a list of teachers including C. B. Anders Leesburg M. H. Arnold Malta J. M. Pee Spencerville S W Dubbs Wyoming P Durrant Thornville and many others. HIGH SCHOOL LIFE CERTIFICATES were awarded to Frank Appel Ludlow Ky M H Chaney Chillicothe E M Patterson Wellston J B Randall Camden T L Simmerston Pleasant Ridge and more. Next examination set for Columbus December 26 27 28.

Suate Boa Imei Columbus State Board of Anders Leesburg M. H. Arnold Malta J. M. Pee Spencerville Dubbs Wyoming P. Durrant Thornville E M. Earhart Lockbourne F. H. Flickinger Toerla G. B. Hatfield Batavia H. F. Haber West Mentor Heaeteri Pleasant Ridge C. M. Swingle Millersburg J. B. Wright Wilmington L. BE. Yo Kingsville Anna B. Shirley Jamestown

Eckert Improves After Warehouse Collapse Tragedy

Charles Eckert, injured in the Chatfield and Woods warehouse wreck Tuesday night, shows marked improvement at City Hospital. His wife informed him their daughter Gertrude died Thursday night as he lay under debris, and her funeral was held at St. Clemens Church, St. Bernard. The Eckert family has hired counsel to sue for damages.

Charles Eckert Chatfield & Woods City Hospital St. Clemens Church Main Street St. Bernard Gabriel Lipps Eckert Chatfield & Woods Firm

Silk of Spiders' Web at Paris Exhibition

An exhibit in the colonial section features Madagascar bed hangings spun from silk harvested from halabe spiders. Father Cambone and M. Nogue pioneer practical spider silk extraction using a stock-style device that immobilizes twelve spiders to reel 300 to 400 yards each. The golden silk is finer than silkworm silk yet strong enough for weaving.

Madagascar Halabe Father Cambone M. Nogue Antananarivé Haiabe

Drowned Boy in Ohio River Near Parsons Street

George Conway thirteen son of Private Policeman John Conway of 419 Pioneer street drowned in the Ohio River at Parsons street foot. He swam too far out, was swept under by a current, and sank while companions cried for help. His body was recovered by Lewis Kraft late last night lodged between two stones below the point of disappearance.

George Conway John Conway Pioneer Street Ohio River Parsons Street Conway Lewis Kraft

Our Lady's Summit Literary and Musical Entertainment

East Walnut Hills hosts a Tabernacle Society presented program tomorrow featuring violinist William L. Ambsler and pianist Miss Lillian Buhr with recitations by Cyril Ryan Miss Helen Mérci Schuster and group performances by the St Lawrence Dramatic Circle including the Jack Horner quartet.

Our Lady's Summit East Walnut Hills The Tabernacle Society Berceuse Pike William L. Ambsler Lillian ‘Buhr Goblins Parks D Eicececese Atkineon St. Ravier Cyril Ryan John C. Donovan, Jr Adolph Staderman Fabiola St Lawrence Dramatic Circle Cremona Helen Mérci Schuster Ambsler Lillian Buhr John Ms Shea Frank J. Wilson Berenade Bias Osacrad Cater Hs Hungaria CO Bela Ur “Iuhtaier Our Divine Redeemer Gounod B Chaminade Agnes Cain Syra St. Lawrence Dramatic Circle Jack Horner Pene Nas

Undertaker Fred Eyrick in Wagon Accident Near Delhi

Fred Eyrick aged undertaker at Liberty and Walnut streets was thrown from his wagon while en route to Delhi to fetch a body. He drove into a ditch avoiding a traction car, breaking a leg below the knee. He was brought back to the city and taken to his home at 131 East Clifton Avenue.

Fred Eyrick Liberty and Walnut Streets Delhi Mr. Eyrick East Clifton Avenue

No Postmaster at Honolulu After Senate Nomination Mixup

Washington reports a State Department error leaves Honolulu without a postmaster. President nominated John M. Oats, confirmed by the Senate, but the intended appointee was Joseph M. Oats, former Postmaster General of Hawaii. The commission will be canceled and Joseph M. Oats will be appointed.

Honolulu Washington State Department John M. Oats Senate Joseph M. Oats Hawaii John San Francisco

Pensions Granted Across States Include Ohio and Indiana

A long list details pension awards by state for Original, Additional, Reissue, and Increases. Notable names and places span Ohio with Mt. Vernon and Cincinnati, Indiana with Kokomo and Frankfort, Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, and more, with amounts ranging from 0 to 30 dollars, including special accrued cases.

Ohio Thomas Guy Churchill Jerry Gorman Lancaster Arthur H. Thorla Brookton George Murphy Mt. Vernon John Shank St. Louisville Samuel J. Diehl Dali David Spring Hannibal Robert Turner Pharisburg James B. Howe Jackson Benjamin Fredebaugh Fairport Harbor William N. Bickerstaff Steubenville Jennifr Fauchie Conrad National Military Home Montgomery Theodore Stubbe Belle Tints Rolla T.marshall James Harrah Reform Noah Rawley Paton Jackson H. Woolery Spencerville Sylvester Grover Clyd George W. Nicholson Stout George Beigel Cincinnati Clarkson Osborn State Soldiers’ Home Erle Andrew J. Miller Walter Baldwin Hamlet Samuel W. Courner Cleveland John Holtzman Catawba Island John F. Dreher Miamisburg William R. Morrow Manefield George W. Willams New Athens John J. Davis Akron Wiliam Stokes Urbana Joan F. Shoe Pleasant Hill Anson Allard Sciotoville Albert M. Allen Columbus Grove William Steese William W. Matthews Lucas John Cole Mifflin Cyrus Faires Joy Lawrence Haught Wingett Run Reuben Holden North Kingaville Wm. Miller Woodville Charles Ackerman George Wilson New Comerstown James M. Huff Upper Sandusky Robert Thompson Middleport William H. Vane Bentonville Lewis W. Morris Alliance Geo. Rice New Concord Joel N. Allen Braceville Joseph H. Shuck James Lyon Andrews John Newlove Marysville Abraham Kelley Barnesville Henry C. Wood Air Line Junction John Stewart Lucasville Cornelius Edwards Ashland John J. Hellyer Murray Thomas Garrison Williamsport John Jacob Greve Berlin Heights Van Denton Alcony Albert Allen Springfield Charles Minick Windsor James M. Rusk McConnellsville James H. Miller Girard Francis Wolfe Mansfield William A. Beer Simeon P. Brunk Findlay James Hawthorn Marathon Charles F. Cochran Peter Cost Anna F. Shank Mt. Louisville Clarin Cavin Mary L. Lacey Chillicothe Jane Martin Dowington Indiana Howard Jeffries Burnett Cicero P. Welch Warren James Cobb Valparaiso Williams Ferree Dogwood Jacob R. Deckard Frankfort George W. Smi Hedrick Albert Mosher North Judson George W. Chizum Stockwell John W. Marshall Johnsonville Charles T. Brandt Huntington Jacob E. Myers Rutland Samuel Sawyer New Albany Peter Stultz Bloomington Jerome C. Doliman Kokomo John T. Bethell Boonville Thomas A.gentry James Mundell Heltonville Joseph C. Williman Jeffersonville Aaron Catshall Day Thomas C. Dollahue Gale Samuel G. Moore Hillham Frank Kikly Simtertown Jonathan Hiatt Winchester Joseph C. Hartin Princeton John W. Huderson Knightstown George W Sanders Derby Benjamin R. Case Bristol William .R. Flora Mitchell John Moore Plainfield Mary L. Cowan Crawfordsville Spain James R. Rogers Greentown West Virginia Joseph C. Feather Cranesville Edgar Dennis Wheeling Samuel Crothers Harman Alexander Sands Medina Thomas J. Braden Worthington Simon H. Robinson Arden Henry Nutter Bensop Mark Livley Scioto Phebe J. Wooten Tennessee

Letter Carriers Urged to Read Sunday Tribune

Postal workers are asked to consult the Commercial Tribune issue of Sunday June 24 for items of special interest to letter carriers.

Commercial Tribune

Heavy Rain Dams Up Fort Wayne With Flood Damage

A storm from Thursday afternoon to Friday morning sent rivers and creeks over banks in Fort Wayne Indiana flooding the southern parts of the city. Bridges culverts and sewers failed forcing evacuations as boats aided rescues. Property damage runs into thousands of dollars.

Commercial Tribune FT. Wayne Ind

Four and a half inch rainstorm floods Peru streets

A powerful wind storm struck Peru Indiana with four cloudbursts last night causing extensive damage. An unprecedented rainfall of four and one half inches flooded cellars and turned streets into rivers.

Peru Ind

Wabash River Rises Two Feet an Hour Across Indiana

A major storm drenched Indiana as the Wabash River overflowed its banks and kept rising at two feet per hour. Wabash water works were destroyed leaving the city without water for use or fire protection. A Big Four freight train wreck occurred at Treaty, six miles south, amid washouts. The Upper Treaty Creek iron bridge was washed away and no bridge remains between Treaty and Lafontaine. Two houses were carried away and many factories may close due to flooding.

Wabash Indianapolis Ind Indiana Treaty Treaty Creek Treaty and Lafontaine

Bethany College to Stay Put at Present Site

Bethany College in Morgantown West Virginia will remain at its present site the trustees announced after a meeting. A 50000 endowment has been raised with 60000 more in sight to ensure continuation. Prof George Monroe resigned as Biblical History chair and Prof J C Keith from Kentucky University was elected to replace him. The school enrolled ninety one students this year and graduated all. New trustees include Charles Loos W H Nave and Mrs A M Lynch.

Commercial Tribune Morgantown W. Va Bethany College Alexander Campbell Garfield Kersey George Monroe J. C. Keith Kentucky University Charles Loos Columbus A. M. Lynch Kansas City W. H. Nave Bethany

Amusing old sailor among officers in Kennedy voyage tales

A lively officer noted for slovenly dress and rough language recounts brigs and small craft duty. His stories include a brig gunroom incident with a steward washing soup, a pistol duel on shore with a French captain, and a marine drill scene as a yellow fever casualty recovers aboard.

William Kennedy Drig

Meat Bill Passed By Bundesrat In Berlin

Berlin June 2 The meat inspection bill passed the Bundesrat today moving through the legislative process. The measure aims to regulate meat quality and safety standards across the country.

Berlin

Y M C A Blue Ribbon Meet Opens at Chester Park

The Y M C A Athletic Club hosts the Blue Ribbon Field Day at Chester Park this afternoon starting 2 30. Highlights include star sprinters and jumpers among a large entry list with junior relays and a one mile relay. A five inning baseball game between Central Y M C A league teams closes the exercises.

Chester Park Y. M. C. A. Athletic Club Critchell Heintz Elliott Wright Schledorn Davies Speer Wiltsee Rendigs Strate Kruesinger Chas. Golde F. L. Hoffman Geo. J. Fisher Geo. W. Pratt Fred Brunner Bert Charls Wm. Hubbell Fisher Geo. Fitch E. O. Smith M. F. Roebling J. G. Ebersole H. L. Snodgrass Schenkel Oscar E. Rupp Harry Lang Knauft G. Raidt Sam Bell B. J. Starke Jasper Kinslow Wm. Scherer Association

Kenton County Republicans Call Mass Convention

Kenton County Republican Executive Committee meets at 243 Pike street Covington with 32 members and calls a mass convention for July 14 1900 at Turner Hall Covington to select delegates for the Kentucky State Republican Convention in Louisville on July 17 1900. William Riedlin chairs the meeting with R L Willis as vice chairman.

Kenton County Republican Executive Committee William Riedlin Republican Pike Street Covington Republican State Central Committee of Kentucky Turner Hall Louisville R. L. Willis

Firemen's Day at the Zoo The Cincinnati Fire Department's big outing

Arrangements are complete for a monster outing at the Zoological Garden on Saturday August 11 by the Cincinnati Fire Department. A hustling Committee on Arrangements aims to make this the biggest fair yet with games races dancing a concert and a magnificent fireworks display.

Zoological Garden Cincinnati Fire Department

Street railroad men will be interested Sunday Tribune note

Street railroad workers are advised to read the Commercial Tribune on Sunday June 24 for potential developments and notices affecting their industry.

Commercial Tribune

Roosevelt will not resign as governor to pursue higher office

Governor Roosevelt will not resign and will serve out his term, Odell says. He cites Cleveland as precedent after a presidential nomination and denies the rumor that Woodruff would succeed him.

Roosevelt New York B. B. Odell, Jr Republican State Committee Woodruff Woodrufor Odell Cleveland

Deadlocked Arkansas Democratic Congressional Convention

In Newport Arkansas the Democratic Congressional Convention remains deadlocked after 906 ballots. State Auditor Clay Sloan Todds first, Judge Felix C. Taylor second, and Congressman P D McCulloch third, with no nominee named.

Arkansas Newport Ark Clay Sloan Todds Felix Co. Taylor P. D. McCulloch

Boy 10 shot abdomen by blank cartridge at home

William Koch, aged 10, of 1044 Central Avenue, accidentally shot himself with a blank cartridge. Wounds were powder burns. organs show danger of blood poisoning due to fulminate of mercury. He was cauterized at City Hospital.

William Koch Central Avenue

Children placed in homes after custody transfer

Officers moved Louis Brock and Hal ler Brock from Second and Plum streets to the Children's Home. Their father remains jailed awaiting trial for cutting, and the mother is said unable to provide a proper home. Later the youths were sent to the House of Refuge for likely permanent care.

Louis Brock Haller Brock Lena Brock Second Plum Streets House of Refuge

Burnham’s Hasty Jellycon Dessert Mix Featured

Ready to prepare jelly mix dissolves in hot water and sets with flavors like orange lemon peach wild cherry and unflavored for wine and coffee jellies. Available at grocers today.

Burnham

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Northwestern Brice-McCormick London Northern Pacific Reading First Preferred Kissam, Whitney & Co Northern Pacific Common W. L. Stow & Co Consolidated Exchange F. W. Savin & Co Exchange Connor George G. Williams Chemical National Bank Germany America Halle & Steiglitz Allen, Wood & Mce-Graw Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Western Union New Jersey Hanna Secretary of State Kinney Rotary Kinney Coal Company New Ohio Bank Covington Incorporation Northeast Highlands Norwood Harris Avenue Beech Street Norwood Avenue Massie Water Works West Norwood Street Car Facilities Association Montgomery Pike Carter Street Elm Avenue Herman Koch John W. Hall Joseph Lammers St. Francis Catholic Knights of Ohio Francis Warelman Charles B. Wittrock Joseph Koehne Paul Kreimer A. M. Berens George J. Schawe Albert Rotzinger F. H. Uchtman Herman Ferdelman C. H. Broker Fred Schierberg Hubert Lindenschmidt Theo Lohman Richard Massman Hamilton County Council Joseph Inkrot Norwood Lodge Order of the Bass Island Park Miami Lodge Messrs Julius Zeiner Leonard Stockman B. J. Welage Norwood Council Indian Hill Avenue Aisir Young Men’s Athletic Club of Madisonville L. E B. Quigg Lowing Matinsisoa Mellin A. B. Caursios Pine St H. I Paris Lahore Tribune Our Lady’s Summit Undertaker National Biscuit Company James H Walker McCreary James H. Foster Shepherdsville Henry Wilson Pryorsburg Elisha Carpenter Livingston Nat Lewis William Tucker Crab Orchard Dabner Maupin Burning Springs John W. Mastin Sardis Granville Roberts Sloan's Valley James Blackaby Franklinton Jacob Steube Dayton William F. Lee Sunny Lane Mary A. Burgher Vaughn's Mills Winfield Munson Breck Anderson Clift Brownsville Lucian In Nacy City Peter Burden Spada Nicodemus Mebane Germantown Thos. C. Holloway Albany Ames F. Ratledge Athens Rufus B. Brown Fossi William C. Jones Allensville Philip H. Maltaberger Mauser Moses Silvins Hain Wabash River Terre Haute Riedlin
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