Wheat and grain prices surge on strong demand
Chicago and New York markets show wheat up about 2 cents with May at 1.00 plus, corn gains over a cent, oats inch higher and provisions 12 to 35 cents higher as demand from shorts, bull leaders, and elevator interests pushes prices. Northwest stocks tighten, receipts modest, and futures close near session highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shorts and Bull
Bradstreets
Minneapolis
Duluth
May
New York
Northern
afSc
ST. Louis
Eptekance
Milwaukee
Darley
Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Baltimore
Baking business offers bright future for young men
Brainy young men are urged to enter the baking industry as a worthy, useful field with strong moral and mental demands. The piece highlights modern equipment, better methods, and steady profits, arguing bread making is a universal, year round need with growing demand and improving pay.
Building Permits for Several Homes On City Streets
Two and a half story brick residence on Mooney Avenue near Erie Avenue owned by Smith and Hechmeyer with unspecified cost. A four thousand dollar brick residence on Florida Avenue near Chase Avenue owned by Mrs. Mary Huelbscher. A two story brick residence on S11 Columbia Avenue owned by Peter Elchels with unspecified cost.
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Mooney Avenue
Erie Avenue
Smith & Hechmeyer
Florida Avenue
Chase Avenue
Mary Huelbscher
Columbia _ avenue
Peter Elchels
River Departures and Ohio River Stage Report
Daily river departures listed for Maysville Madison and Louisville with times for various boats. Advertised departures include Pomeroy Triweekly and Memphis Dorgia Lee with Friday schedule. The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 6 feet 8 inches and rising yesterday.
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Pomeroy
Maysville
Lowvisville
Memphis
Dorgia Lee
Ohio
Cincinnati
River traffic and departures from Cincinnati harbor notes
Flotsam and Jetsam reports yesterday departures of packets from Cincinnati including the Greenwood to Fomeroy Courier to Maysville Lizzie Bay Madison and City of Louisville to Louisville. Today expected arrivals include Courier from Maysville Kentucky Madison and City of Cincinnati from Louisville. The Ohio River forecast predicts a continued rise with 40 feet possible Wednesday. The Greene Line Courier leaves Main street at 11 p.m. for Maysville and all way ports. Kentucky leaves for Madison at 5 p.m. City of Cincinnati leaves at 5 p.m. for Louisville. Georgia Lee heads to Memphis Friday at 5 p.m. from Broadway with freight and St Louis passengers. Calderwood Winifrede Jim Wood J T Hatfield also due today.
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Cincinnati
Greenwood
Fomeroy
Courier
Maysville
Lizzie Bay
Madison
City of Louisville
Louisville
Kentucky
City of Cincinnati
Oisville
Ohio
Wittsburg
Greene Line
Main Street
Louisville Packet City
Georgia Lee
Memphis
Broadway
St. Louis
Calderwood
Winifrede
Jim Wood
J. T. Hatfield
Weather and river readings from several ports
Special dispatches report river levels at Wheeling Pittsburg Madison Evansville Cairo Louisville and St Louis with changes from rising to falling rivers. Conditions range from clear and warm to cloudy cooler with varying wind, noting river heights such as 42 feet at Cairo and 31.2 feet at Madison.
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Commercial Tribune
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Davis Island Dam
Madison
Evansville
Cairo
Louisville
ST. Louis
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Across Several Townships
A compilation of property deeds and mortgage filings lists numerous transfers and leases. Items include Hammel transfers in Sycamore Section 31 and Hartwell subdivisions, multiple ten year and longer leases, Lot 161 in Mills sub, and Green Township land in Section 23. Mortgage activity shows loans from Southern Ohio L. Co., Active B. L. Co., and other lenders, with varied amounts and canceled mortgages.
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John C. Hammel
Samuel B Hammel
Gertr
Linn Road
J. F. Mills
Hartwell
Charles W. Withenbury
R. N. Withenbury
Sven Cee
R. Berger
John Wolf
Hamilton
Margaret Neiheisel
J. “A Underhill
Green Township
William Neiheisel
Miami Township
Frank Godfrey
John T. Crone
Elizabeth L. Goodwin
Clifford “H. Miller
Begg Parle Bad
Tesene Werrman, Jr
Ferris Avenue
Beechmont Avenue
Alice Way
Lennon
Charles Z. Werros
Beechmont
Waverly ‘Avenue
Clinton Street
Washington
Teestate
Vessa Berger
Ira D. Carpenter
Barbara Rudler
Michael B. Reinhart
Sallie
George” W. Mills
CIA
Elmer Schulte
Lena Schulte
Wade Street
Gorman Street
Cyrennis E. Lowes
Mary C. Lowes
Ivy and
Oakee
Glenpike
John T. Colgate
William C. “Colgate
Anderson Town
Louise Blanche Gavin
Charles A. Man, Jr
David DeVore
Millie R. Beeson
Mary Strateger Et al
Lillie BF. Strate
George Guckenberger
H. J. Gucken
Mills & Klein
Madisonville
Falls Fifty Feet In Elevator Shaft at Verkamp Store
William Rolfes aged 20 of Newport fell fifty feet into an elevator shaft at the G. H. Verkamp & Son store on Fifth and Plum streets while collecting cloth for delivery. He suffered a dislocated shoulder and bruises and was taken to City Hospital. George Huller and Mr Adams helped, and bystanders feared the worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rolfes
West Ninth Street
Newport
G. H. Verkamp & Son
Fifth
Plum Streets
Rolfes
Verkamp
George. Huller
Loudon Avenue
Mr. Adams
New York Cotton Market Sees Nervous Rally Amid Short Interest
The cotton market opened steady then rallied on the May position with bull support. June advanced and most months near opening levels. Sales about 150,000 bales. The market remained quiet late with near positions watched for developments as receipts stayed light and futures quoted around 10.65 to 10.78 cents for nearby months.
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New York
Bull Clique
Shorts
Antioch Baptist Church to Erect $25,000 Edifice in Ninth Street
Antioch Baptist Church on Ninth Street plans a new one story church building with 100 by 55 feet, seating 1,000, costing $25,000. Architect AL Kuball to prepare plans and supervise, with work starting soon. Also details on duplex apartment project on Madison Road by Kent & Kaufhold and other real estate activity in Cincinnati.
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Antioch Baptist Church
Ninth Street
Freeman Avenue
AL. Co. Kuball
Madison Road
Mooney Avenue
Kent & Kaufhold
Ihis
Oliver B. Conner
Ben C. de Camp
Northside
Ordinance 394 Probasco Street Improvement Approved
City of Cincinnati moves forward with Probasco street grading curbs and macadam paving from Marshall to Clifton. Public Service files plans and specs. bonds issued. ten yearly installments with interest. frontage assessments apply to abutting property.
City plans Anthony street improvement and frontage assessments
The Board of Public Service approves grading and paving Anthony street from Spring Grove to Knowlton with limestone curbs brick roadway and drainage. Assessments levy by frontage on abutting properties with cash payment option and bond anticipation funding as allowed by law.
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Anthony Street
Spring Grove Avenue
Knowlton Street
Department of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
Mad Anthony Street
Board of Public Service
E. O. Bathgate
Council
Edwin Henderson
Ordinance 396- City project on Glendora Avenue
Ordinance No 396 determines the Glen dora avenue improvement from St. Clair Street north curb to 593 feet north, including grading curbs brick paving and basins with walls. It authorizes bond interest, assessments and notices per November 25 1907 plans on file in the Department of Public Service.
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Glendora Avenue
St. Clair Street
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Department of Public Service
Board of Public Service
Bathgate
Council
Edwin Henderson
Dury Avenue
Forestvenue
Northern Avenue
Forest Avenue
Ark Mall
A.D. Rom E. O. Bathgate
Wen 7 Alley
Mulberry Street
Evans Alley
Department of Public Servce
City of Cincinnati
Wendel Alley
Proposals for Olive Drab Clothing for Army Service Coats
Sealed proposals from contractors will be received at the Chief Quartermaster's Office Chicago until March 9 1908 for 6000 Olive Drab Service Coats. Deliveries may be to Chicago New York or Philadelphia Depots with possible 50 percent quantity increase. Domestic manufacture preferred and full specs and forms available on request. Envelopes marked Proposals for making Olive Drab Clothing to be opened March 5 1908.
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Federal Building
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Quartermaster’sartment
U. S. Army
W. W. Robinson, JR
Coal Bid Notice Sealed for Cincinnati Schools
Sealed proposals will be received at the Clerk Board of Education City Hall until noon March 20 198 for furnishing about seven thousand tons of coal to Cincinnati schools. Each bid needs names of all bidders and a 30 percent guaranty from a disinterested party. Bids on blank forms. marked sealed for coal. The right to accept any or all bids is reserved. O Friedlein, Chairman Fuel Committee.
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Clerk Board of Education
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cern
Friedlein
Committee On
Proposals for Q M Supplies at General Depot Indiana
Sealed proposals in triplicate for wagon parts leather iron tools and miscellaneous schedule will be received until 10 o clock a m March 1908 at General Depot Q M Dept Jefersonville Ind addressed to R M Schofield Major and Quartermaster U S A Prefers domestic manufactured articles and reserves right to reject any bids or part thereof Further information available on application
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Q. M. Dept
Jefersonville
Ind
Q. M
New York
San Francisco
M. Schofield
Ordinance on Dury Avenue Improvement Plan Approved
Ordinance 383 declares to proceed with grading curbs gutters and brick gutters on Dury Avenue from Forest to Northern avenues. It provides a 10 install ment assessment plan with 20 day cash payment option, and notes legal publication and enforcement terms.
Receiver's Sale of Cohn Bros Clothing by Cincinnati Court
Receivers of Cohn Bros & Co invite sealed bids by noon March 10 1908 for the entire stock of clothing at their Cincinnati office. Minimum bid 75 percent of appraised value 89926.51. Terms 25 percent cash and balance in three installments, or all cash. Stock inspected at Pearl and Race, Cincinnati. Ernst Troy Cohen & Mack attorneys notice dated February 25 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohn Bros. & Co
Superior Court
Cincinnati
Theodore Cohn
Julius Cohn
Cohen & Mack
Toird and
Walnut Streets
Pearl and
Race Streets
Ernst Troy
Southwest Cornered
Cine
Notice of Seizure of Distilled Spirits in Cincinnati
Nine packages of distilled spirits produced by W P Squibb Co with multiple serials were seized on January 22 1998 at H F Corbin Co in Cincinnati Ohio for containing spirits not originally inspected. Owners must claim within thirty days or the goods will be sold under law. Collector Bettmann First District of Ohio signs the notice dated March 4 1908.
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W. P. Squibb & Co
Indiana
H.F. Corbin & Co
Cincinnati
R. B
B. Bettmann
Ohio
Cincinnati, O
LeBoutilller & Eens Onegy Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice of stockholders meeting under Ohio law to abandon corporate authority. The meeting will be held in Room 4 Fosdick Building Cincinnati on Monday March 16 1908 at 12 m. President JO A Simpson Secretary James E Simpson. February 12 1908.
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LeBoutilller & Eens Onegy
Ohio
Fosdick Building
Cincinnati
Ite
JO. A. Simpson
James E. Simpson
Louisville and Intermediate Points and Lower Ohio Boats Schedule
Daily services from Main Street to Louisville and Lower Ohio routes. Foot passengers leave from Main Street with Sund operations at 9 a.m. Contact M. Ken socky River Treight Scerves for details and telephone 1897.
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Louisville
Ohio
Kensocky
Tel. M
Fare Memphis Inc Meals and Berth
GEORGIA LEE leaves wharfboat foot of Broadway Friday March 6 at 6 p m for Lower Ohio Memphis Vicksburg Pine Bluff and way points. Fast freight and passenger service. Freight received daily. PETERS LED follows March 18. Office 24 Front. Wharfboat Main 89. J F Ellison Supt and General Agent.
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Memphis, Inc
Georgia Lee
Broadway
Ohio
Memphis
Vicksburg
Pine Bluff
Peters
J. F. Ellison
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Grain and Provisions
NTO
Wewebee
C. J. Buddeke & Co
Union
Sresee
Eaves
Senesee
Bowen
Courter
Lowisville
B. Shroyer
Southern
Ohio L. & Co
P. Hern
Laura Hern
Shelia Pala
Henry Woesman
Active
Thomas C. Hayes
Aaron Simonson
Gertrude F. Buchanan
Frank H. Kindey
Ikaan Oveness
Fred P. Schneiders
Albert Preiffer
Anna Bocklage
New Buckeye L. & B
Lee
William A. Curt
Walnut Hills
Cmeir
James T. Jemison
Charlotta
Craig
Blake Jenkins
People’s B. &L. A. Co
Standard Publishing Sopra Tories
Henry Luebbe
Gienway L “K Dd. Co
Cere
B. Hannon
Gem B. & L. Co
Frederick Schmidt
Oes B. & L. Co
William Schmidt
Same
Baptists
Antioch
Lewis R. Smith
Louis Voight, Sr
Ella J. Kelly
Fulton Avenue
Mr. Smith
The
Cincinnati Real Estate Exchange
Architects of
Business Men's Club
Hamilton County
Mather Street
Seitz Street
Lang Street
Brobasco Street
Marshall Avenue
Clifton Avenue
Ohifo
Probasco Street
Board of Aevice
COAL
Ezekiel & Bernheim CO
Moler Barber College
Fourth St
Heuck’s Theater
Wilson Av
Avondale
Burnet Av
Greenwood Av
Moler College
B. Rockdale Av
Bond
Joe H
W. D
Cook
M. H
Financial and Loans
Frederick A. Schmidt
Reading Road
Three Automobile Co
Tacoma
Greene Lins
Sycamore
Sone Line
Owe
LEE Line Steamers
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