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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
9
Chicago notes a broad market drop with September wheat down and oats slipping after strong open. Provisions rise on packer buying while corn stays soft. Weather remains favorable for the new crop. receipts and futures show continued bearish tone.
New York reports heavy receipt figures for flour and wheat with exports and sales high. Bulls lift futures on favorable foreign news while cash and nearby contracts slip as Western crop prospects weigh on the market.
Virginia leaves wharfboat at Broadway foot on Tuesday June at 5 p.m. EB MAUC at No 204 Public Landing. Tel M Keystone State sails Thursday June 27. Upper Ohio line covers Pittsburg and Circieat routes with Wheeling and Pittsburg connections.
Greene Line Station Tacoma advertises service to Pittsburg Wheeling and Pomeroy leaving at 5 p.m. from foot of Main Street. Contact Tel M 1457 for details.
Steamship line operates from foot Main Street serving Maysville and intermediate points daily at 11 p.m except Saturday. Telegraph Main 1487 for details.
Kentucky River freight is received daily by the river port at Lower Ohio and Fer Leataville, with departures from Main Street at six p.m. and nine a.m. Sundays excluded. contact Tel. M. 1897 for details.
Georgia LEE departs from the wharfboat at Broad Way foot Wednesday June 2 at 5 p.m. for Lower Ohio Mecksburg Pine Bluff and way points with daily fax freight and passenger service. Office 24 E Front Phone arfboat Main 88 J F N Supt and General Agent.
The report records mixed grain prices and receipts from Milwaukee Kansas City and St Louis with barley flour and bran values, wheat and corn receipts and shipments, oats prices and timothy seed and hay markets, plus whiskey, pork and lard figures and railroad freight items.
The Hardin County Mausoleum Company Ada $10000 by multiple Hetters and others. The Berlin Center Telephone Company Berlin Center $10000 by Hughes Kale Kaiser Eckis and others. The Sidney Manufacturing Company Sidney $40000 by Thedieck Studevant Dyke Horr Julian. The Redifor Rod and Reel Company Warren $20000 by Upton Grimmesey Coale Hause. The Economical Drug Company Toledo $25000 by Geddes Schmettau Williams Greenhalgh Garrison. Citizens Building and Loan Company Bellefontaine increased capital stock to $2000000 by Cheeves. The Waverly News Publishing Company Waverly $9000 by McKenzie family Myers.
Toledo notes North Lima oil at 9.4 cents and South Lima Indiana at 28.9 cents. Savannah reports turpentine steady at 57.5 to 57.5 cents with large sales and shipments. rosin levels vary with multiple grades quoted. Charleston and Wilmington show limited activity with firm rosin and spirits turpentine. Oil City records credit balances and daily runs, with detailed shipments and averages.
On June 22 the visible supply figures reported by the New York Produce Exchange showed wheat at 47,009,009 bushels, down 1,006,000. corn 6,947,000 up 308,000. oats 8,489,000 down 448,000. rye 552,000 up 101,000. barley 0 down 6,000.
The Toledo market note lists cash Clover seed at 9.30, October 8.35, December and March 8.25, timothy 2.30, and alsike 8.00 per bushel or unit.
Berlin papers condemn Mark Twain for mocking the Kaiser in stories and autobiography. German editors ridicule his humor as they call for boycotts and mock his Washington society manners.
Augusta Salewski a public school teacher joined a group of applicants seeking U S citizenship to obtain passports for a trip to Europe. She swore off allegiance to Emperor William. Most new citizens hailed from Hungary.
Patrolman John M. Robinson was honorably dismissed by Mayor Dempsey for eloping leaving a wife and children. Health Dept pursues milk temperature breaches destroying sixty gallons. Superintendent and Mrs Dyer with educators head to Putin Bay for the Ohio Teachers Association. Health Dept reported 112 deaths last week versus 118 in 1906. Cincinnati Automobile Club to formalize regulation. action postponed to August 1 with substitute ordinance.
The Christian Scientist Church accepted by its agents Jackson Moessinger Co the option on property at Oak street and Highland avenue Mt Auburn adjoining Clara Baur School of Music. Miss Baur also held a purchase right and attorneys will settle rightful ownership with Stewart Shillito representing the Shillito estate to yield possession. Separate items note sale of Mrs William Breed’s Avondale residence for 8500 to David John and three Neff Ring Ave lots in Price Hill to David Caven for 1000 total.
Extensive list of property transactions with numerous buyers sellers and property details. Entries include D S Oliver to Emma Hessler 5 Elizabeth, Beech Street lots, and multiple lots in East Norwood Union Street Queen City Avenue and Longview sub. Several estates and administrators noted with parcels on Chestnut Laurel Linden Streets and North Walnut Hills.
Long ledger of property transfers shows Master Commissioner actions on lots and streets in Covington Latonia and Newport. Transactions include Bush to Lineman on Eleventh Street and Marshall to Macdonald on Oak Street, with numerous mortgage filings and sales to various lenders and trustees across the Cincinnati area.
A working model by F S Davis of Ludlow Ky proposes electric charged rails to stop trains automatically by action on the air brakes when two trains enter the same block. The device aims to prevent collisions and has a patent application filed.
No. 187,493 James Riley vs Daist Riley for divorce. No. 137,404 Peter Wagner vs Cincinnati Butchers Supply Company for $5,000 damages. No. 137,40 Anna G Dolle vs Charles A Milheread for injunction. No. 137,406 Clara Marino vs George Marino for divorce. No. 137,407 Josephine Broesecke vs Arthur E Broesecke for divorce. No. 137,48 Solomon Claydon vs H Aaron et al appeal from Squire Bloom Superior Court. No. 53,326 J E Stewart vs Nathan R Park administrator for $4,500 services.
Dallas reports a new Texas law at the recent session imposes a 50 percent tax on gross receipts from selling pistols and all items with pistols as a side line. Hardware dealers and pawnbrokers rush to clear stock before August 1 for the effectiveness date.
The River column lists today's departures from Pittsburg at 5 p.m. to Pomeroy Tacoma Madison Lizzie Bay Louisville City of Saints and other advertised sailings. It notes Triweekly departures from Pittsburg at 5 p.m. and daily runs to Maysville Louisville Memphis with varied schedules including 11 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. for select routes. Georgia Lee schedules show a Wednesday June 26 5 p.m. departure.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 18 feet 6 inches and falling at 6 p.m. yesterday amid a receding flood stage.
Special dispatches list fluctuating river readings from multiple towns including Warren Morgantown Wheeling Marietta Parkersburg Gallipolis Madison Evansville Cairo St Louis and Memphis with rising or falling stages and notes on weather. Vessels depart and up or downriver movements noted in several locales.
City of Cincinnati adopts improvement by sewering West Sixth Street and Hillside Avenue from Boldface Creek sewer 3,585 feet westward. Plan sets concrete pipe specs, catch basins, manholes, and cost split 38 percent city 62 percent by frontage assessments. five yearly installments with 4 percent interest. option for cash within 30 days. Also includes municipal bonding to fund construction.
The city accepts and confirms a plat of right of way through Mrs. Ludeke’s property on Oak Street for sewer construction. Sophia Ludeke grants the city a perpetual sewer easement on Lot 10 of Kebler’s subdivision, at city expense and without assessments on her lot. The city solicitor to record the plat and Public Service to cover recording costs from Special Improvement Fund 85. Section 2 states the ordinance takes effect at the earliest legal date.
Sealed proposals due July 26 1907 at Cincinnati Ohio for eight City of Orwood bonds 500 each four percent interest semi annual dated sale date payable in 25 years for fire and police station equipment bids to be higher bidder with face value and accrued interest.
A resolution declares Dorchester avenue to be upgraded from Highland to Young street. It calls for grading limestone curbs and crossings granite gutters road paving with boulders and retaining walls. Plans specifications estimates and profiles come from the Board of Public Service.
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