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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
9
Chicago June 25 weather across wheat belts spurred selling in July wheat futures. July closed down about a half cent with firm trades at start due to Liverpool gains. Corn and oats followed with declines. provisions eased with live hogs thin receipts and price drops in lard and ribs.
New York reports mixed grain trading with flour receipts at 17,389 bbls and exports 1,058 bbls while wheat futures eased from early gains on favorable weather. No. 2 red wheat quoted around 95 cents f o b afloat with declines into late sessions. corn and oats show steady to weaker tones amid Irish crop news.
Washington June 25 Treasury statement lists general fund available balance at 242,000,234 dollars excluding the 150,000 gold reserve. Gold coin and bullion amount to 32,775,355 dollars and gold certificates total 30,980,355 dollars.
Western regions report continued rains delaying winter wheat harvest and possible damage in lowlands while eastern areas face dry heat reducing head fill. Oats and timothy prospects uncertain though clover yields look strong. corn progress hindered by weeds and slow growth. Wheat and corn prices at Chicago shift with week, while primary market receipts show declines year over year.
The Cincinnati Price Current reports hog market activity with total Western slaughter at 550,000, down from prior weeks and last year. Prices advance to about 6 dollars per 100 pounds. market quality largely good. Export clearances ease versus last year while domestic demand remains fair.
Cincinnati trades report heavy cattle overhang with 719 cattle carried over. prices ease across butcher lines. Hogs gain on light supplies with up to 5c rise for light mixed and best heavy fat quality. sheep and lambs hit by lower Eastern prices but active movement continues. Regional quotes from Buffalo Pittsburgh Louisville Kansas City Chicago New York reflect varied demand and steady to higher hogs with mixed cattle trends.
Receipts show 2,760 quarters of beef and 5,870 sheep and lambs with light trading indicating weakness. Veals about 5 to 7 dollars per 100 pounds, culls 4 dollars, buttermilk prices 3.75 to 5. Hogs steady with 2,748 head received.
A London sale today drew wide participation from all sections with Americans bidding on medium fine New Zealand crossbreds. Merinos gained about 7 to 7.5 percent and crossbreds 8 percent over the last sale, pelts 7 to 10 percent dearer. Total offerings 6,600 bales detailing New South Wales to River Plate, clothing and combing prices listed for each region.
Toledo report lists June 25 price notes for Clover seed with October at 7.25 dollars, December at 7.27 percent and March at 7.35 dollars. Alsike seed shows August price at 7.2 dollars.
Wool markets in St Louis show steady tone with medium and fine grades quoted. Combing and clothing wools bring 19 to 20 cents per pound, light fine 4 1/2 to 5 cents, heavy fine 11 to 12 cents, tub washed 19 to 26 cents.
In New Orleans on June 25 the market reports cotton seed oil price Prime at 46 cents a pound.
Articles of association filed with the Secretary of State include The Conneaut Hotel Company in Conneaut for 30000 dollars The Manchester and Hutchins Manufacturing Company in Cleveland for 15000 dollars The George Rudge Realty Company in Youngstown for 10000 dollars Citizens Bank of Hamden in Ohio for 25000 dollars The Luedeking Shaw Company in Cincinnati for 10000 dollars with listed founders Otto Luedeking John H Shaw Catherine Luedeking Lily T Shaw and Theodore Braemer
A sequence of properties on Glendora Astoria Shafer Hess Orland Lavinia and East Fourth Street lists owners such as Henry Bender E J McGregor M Owhoffer F W Scholl Leonard Miller and Buckeye etc with varies costs 1250 2000 and 4000 dollars A mix of two and a half story frames one story dwellings and a two story concrete engine room appears in the street yard inventory
Readers of the Ohio River steam trade are urged to grab next Sunday's Commercial Trip and view Page 1 for photographs of notable steamboat men. The issue, included free with The Sunday Commercial Tribune, promises entertaining stories and pictures for a Sunday afternoon read.
The governor reasserts a demand tied to a man involved in a legal matter, prompting questions about the authority and procedures guiding the case. Local officials weigh implications as the dispute enters a new phase, signaling potential policy or legal changes ahead.
State authorities renew effort to haul Jacob Pittner to Charleston for liquor selling aboard the Sunshine on the Ohio River. Case hinges on whether a state can license liquor sold on a boat under federal river navigation. Rehearing and habeas corpus awaited as Pittner faces indictments in two forms.
A sequence of property transfers and leases list owners and recipients across Euclid Land Association Lewellyn Park Tell Cottage Grove Elsmere and other subdivisions. Details include lot numbers sizes and street references with assorted annual rents and purchase privileges.
A compilation of mortgage items showing various parties such as Charles W. Lang Myers Y. Cooper and Albert Schneider among others. The list includes transfers to several banks and individuals plus multiple mortgage cancellations and related financial actions in city records.
Judges cleared the divorce docket with Judge Woodmansee hearing cases including Margaret W. Hill versus Edward C. Hill for neglect and extreme cruelty, continued to Saturday, and multiple granted divorces for willful absence cruelty neglect and alimony adjustments. Several custody and name restoration requests were noted among other filings.
The defense plans to prove rightful ownership of a lost certificate while government action seeks to recover money stolen from Dayton residents during the Rohrer case. The district attorney pursues the surety in the mail theft, with losses ranging from thirty five cents to ten dollars per item. Schedules for the William Skinner Company bankruptcy list liabilities of 12,364 dollars and assets at 10,812 dollars, including 6,000 dollars in machinery and 2,600 dollars in stock.
A list of new civil cases filed in Common Pleas Court includes Robert Greenland & Bro. vs. City of Cincinnati, J Wy Ballard et al. vs. L N Ry Co for 364.87 damages, Eugene R White vs Clifford Odren for estate partition, A Textor Co vs Philip Metz execution, L Risiden vs Franziska Rau for 344.50 damages, Louise B Gibson vs William J Gibson for divorce, Mamie Meyer vs Leo Meyer for divorce, Ichtenberg & Sons vs L N R R Co for 512.68 damages, Mayer Schauer Offner & Co vs B and O Ry Co for 177.75 damages, Charles Dolfinger vs Buhr Pfaff Co appeal, Aaron Ferris vs County Commissioners for 3 damages, Eva L Wilkymacky vs John Bear for divorce and alimony, Sophia Albecker vs William Albecker for divorce and alimony, Burley Tyrrell Co vs Combined Distillers of Kentucky for 2200 on note, William S Turner Distilling Co vs C C C St L Ry Co appeal, and George Walke vs David F Kahn for 5000 damages.
The page lists ship and boat departures with city references including Manchester Louisville and Memphis. Entries mention times 5 p.m. for several vessels and operators such as CITY OF CINCINNATI and PETERS LEE.
Probate Court docket records edge through several wills and administrations. Edward J. Dempsey seeks to administer a 10500 dollar estate of Adam B Wilson. George A Bodler bequeaths 100 dollars to Barbara Schinkel with the remainder split among his children George, Casper, and Barbara Bodler and the children of John Bodler. Herman Gausman leaves his estate to his wife Maria Gausman. Charles C Brose leaves half to his wife La Visa Gertrude Brose and half to daughter Elenora when she turns eighteen. if she dies early, the wife receives all.
Lon Chong a Dayton Chinese resident appeals US commissioner's order deporting him to China. Attorneys filed notice of appeal and papers to bring the matter to trial before Judge Thompson. The case centers on Chong's alleged unlawful residence in Dayton.
Justice Muller rules in favor of Charles A. Miller awarding $150 for a hunting and jumping horse withheld by Miss Mary Hoyt Wiborg of Clifton. Miller’s win stems from a sale to the Riding Club member and the case is to be appealed to the Common Pleas Court.
George Wolke 16 sues David F. Kahn in Superior Court for 5000 damages claiming a May Rockdale avenue crash caused injuries while the car was in care of William Jennifgs. Katherine Wolke as next friend of the boy. Rogers Wright attorney. Irwin Edwards pleaded guilty to stabbing Alexander Howard and sent to Reformatory. Criminal Bailiff William Bowman to transport Edwards today. Also listed are Blumer Shonberg on grand larceny, Robert Kessinger horse stealing, William Shel lerterger cutting to kill, and Irwin Edwards stabbing. George F. Eich won 5 damages against Leopold Kleybolte for dog attack. Eich showed wound on leg. Kleybolte offered no defense.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 10 feet 7 inches and stationary yesterday. Packets departing included Greenland to Charleston and Courier to Maysville, with arrivals due today from Maysville and Cincinnati. The Government forecast calls for a slight rise by Friday and cooler, clear weather with locals on time.
Reports from multiple ports show gauges at varying levels with rising rivers in Pittsburg Wheeling Madison and Louisville Clearer conditions near Evansville Cairo and St Louis Weather noted as cloudy cool fair and warm Arrivals include The City of Cincinnati The Harvester and The Quincy among others with several departures listed and river depths provided for navigation notes
The Advertisers Club of Cincinnati announces its June meeting at Heidelberg in the Kentucky Highlands next Tuesday night. Dinner from 6 to 8 will be served. President H. A. Buckner of the Cincinnati Traveling Salesmen's Association and Secretary John W. Irvine of the Merchants and Manufacturers' Association will discuss Advertising Cincinnati.
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