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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

9

Wheat market rallies on bullish stats despite wet Southwest

Chicago wheat futures rose with July at 1.04 to 1.08 as bullish statistics offset wet weather. Corn and oats followed higher while provisions advanced on hog declines. May delivery traded near 1.01 to 1.04, with strong closes in May and July, and receipts seen in Kansas, Nebraska, and Chicago.

America Aeraing Kansas Nebraska Minneapolis Chicago May Shorts

Wheat and flour markets show mixed gains and steady demand

New York reports firm wheat with new crop positions and bullish tones, receipts at 180 000 bushels and prices around 1.09 by May contracts. Corn and oats hold steady or higher on weather and delivery expectations. various regional dispatches note firmer lard, turpentine ease, and steady sugar refiners amid broad market activity.

New York Duluth Kansas Opag Searlet Yale City Extra India Boecigh Dispatch Commercial Tribune Baltimore Gutar Special Dispatch Toledo Northern Bray Sais Ted Winter Bran Stead East Tim Iebbis

Market list of mining stocks and percentage quotes

Boston reports a daily rundown of mining stocks with varied percentages and prices including Adventure 1% and Allouez 25% among many others such as Centennial Copper 69% Daly-West 8% Franklin 90% Isle Royale 18% Massachusetts Mining 10% Osceola 4% Parrott Quincy 1% Trinity 13% United States Mining 38% Nevada 11% Calumet and Arizona 102% and Greene Cananea.

Boston Adventure Allouez Rated Atlantic Oat Bingham Hecla Centennial Copperie Daly-West Franklin Granby Isle Royale Massachusetts Mining Michigan Mohawk Old Dominion Osceola Parrott Quincy Shannon Arack Trinity United Ponpes Smited States Mining United States Oil Victoria Winona Wal- 1 North Butte Butte Coalition Nevada Calumet and Arizona Arizone Commercial Greene Cananea L. S Esbebervers

River Departures and Freight Through Cincinnati Port

River traffic reports list departures from Cincinnati including The Courier to Maysville and City of Louisville, with arrivals The Queen City from Pittsburg and Greenweaves from Pomeroy. Live stock prices and market notes follow for Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati with cattle hogs and sheep quotations and forecasts.

Pittsburg Pomeroy Maysville Louisville Queen City Be Woon Courier City OF Cincinnati Lizzie Bay Madison Louiaville Greenwood Charleston Kentucky Ohio River Ohio Einwali Broadway Greenweaves Sycamore Street Madison Packet All Way Main Street Steamer Maysyville Cincinnati Lee Line Georgia Lee Memphis All Way Ports St. Louis

River traffic notes from multiple ports

Departures and arrivals across ports include the Duquesne and others for Louisville, Royal and H. K. Bedford for Parkersburg, river depths in Madibon and Cairo with rainfall, and vessels such as the Scotia and Ford Herald reaching St Louis with dredge traffic and city departures for Cape Girardeau and Cape Girardeau.

Pitysburg Duquesne Raymond Horner Henry Lourey Louisville Wheeling the Royal Arington H. K. Bedford Parkersurg Madibon Fred Hartweg Lower Mississippi ST. Louis Ford Herald Memphis United States Dubuque Gray Eagle City of Memphis Cape Girardeau City of Memis Saltillo Forennesses River

Cattle Run Is Light. No Material Change in Prices

May 4 1908 reports receipts and shipments for forty eight hours with cattle hogs and sheep at Cincinnati markets showing light cattle opening and steady to strong prices while hogs weaken early then firm at close. Receipts 1,299 cattle 4,845 hogs 118 sheep. dairy cows and distillery-fed cattle join the run. calves and bulls noted with varied prices across regions EAST BUFFALO PITTSBURG and CITY markets listed with price ranges.

Texas Chicago ST. Louis Frs Buffalo Social Dispatch Commercial Tribune Pittsburg JOR RT Gibalee Sea Ono Seadie Seadabet

Wool prices and auction wool arrivals reported

Wool market notes from St Louis show dullness across grades with price ranges. London reports third series auction arrivals by region totaling 263,119 bales for upcoming sales, including 77,000 bales held over and 105,000 Australasian bales.

ST. Louis London Wales New Wales Queensland South Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal Australasian

Commodity price summary from New York markets

New York market report lists Adams Con .05 and Brunswick Con .08 with small changes. Comstock Tunnel .38 and Con. Cal. and Va. .87 show gains, while Ontario 4.00 and Ophir 2.20 anchor notable prices. Small Hopes -18 and Savage 25 indicate mixed movements among mining shares.

New York Adams Con Alice Breece Brunswick Comstock Tunnel Con. Cal Leadville Little Chief Ontario Potosi Savage Sierra Nevada

Baroness Dies After Shooting Husband at Buddenberg Chateau

Berlin May 4 Baroness Udo Vor Ruexleben who shot and killed her husband then wounded herself at their Buddenberg chateau near Dortmund on May 1 has died from injuries.

Berlin Udo Vor Ruexleben Buddenberg Dortmund

City Ordinance Levying Matson Place Improvement Tax

Cincinnati council adopts tax assessment on Matson Place front feet between Eighth Street and Price Avenue to fund fifty percent of grading curbs and brick roadways. Bonds of $1578.06 issued to cover remaining cost with four percent interest, payable over ten years.

Matson Place Eighth Street Price Avenue the Ox of Cincinnati State of Ohio Seecceere Seevees Engifeer Board of Public Service Matson City of Special Improvement Fund No

Partition action details Cincinnati properties Lot Two and Three

Court papers describe two parcels in Hamilton County Ohio Lot Two and Lot Three in the Michael Hamman lands. Plat references and metes and bounds define each lot and relate to case numbers 37 and 27,602. The writ of partition orders answers by June 20 1908 or judgment by default. Celinda Boller Pogue & Pogue attorney Cincinnati Ohio.

Sheen Court Teeton Sens Gutlatonbee Freissens Michael Hemman Court of A Pleas Back Street Cincinnati Hamer Michael Hamman Court of Common Pleas Hamilton County Ohio Hamer Street Hamer and Back Streets Hamman Lot No. 2 Celinda Boller Piaintitt

Resolution to Improve Torrence Road in Cincinnati Ohio

City council resolution declares Torrence road from Columbia avenue to P and St L R R tracks to be graded curbs gutters and paved with boulders with drains and inlets. It authorizes plans estimates and profiles on file and bonds to cover costs including land and damages. Passed April 20 1908.

Torrence Road Columbia Avenue Gcq & St L. R. R City of Cincinnati State of Ohio P., Co Belt John Galvin Edwin Henderson

Ordinance 621 Blocks Tall Buildings on Cincinnati Square

The Cincinnati Council passes ordinance 621 prohibiting any building exceeding ten feet on the square bounded by Wehrman avenue Fredonia avenue Whittier street and the C L & N Railroad unless outer walls are iron stone brick and mortar. It takes effect at the earliest legal date. President JO Galvin presided.

Wehrman City of Cincinnati State of Ohio JO Galvin Edwin Henderson

Proposals Sought for Montgomery County Restoration Bridge Bonds

Montgomery County Ohio invites sealed proposals for the purchase of fifty thousand dollars in Restoration Bridge bonds. Bonds will be issued in one thousand dollar denominations, bearing 4½ percent interest, dated June 1 1908, maturing from 1910 to 1919 with semiannual interest. Bids due May 21 1908. check required with bid. bonds delivered upon full payment. legality to be confirmed.

Montgomery County Ohio Cne Montunty E Ee Sila Cent Omaners Monnty Ee Aupfman

Wanted for the U S Marine Corps Lees setae ages 21 and at An opportunity

A cryptic OCR fragment mentions the U S Marine Corps and an age 21, with unclear names and locations. The readable bits suggest a recruitment or missing person context but lack concrete details.

U. S Marine Corps

City approves bond funded Highland avenue improvement plan

The ordinance outlines bond issuance over ten years to cover 50 percent of street work costs including intersections. It specifies cash payments by property owners to reduce bond totals, sinking fund use, and semiannual interest. Total project cost listed as 21 167 73 with detailed allocations and administrative steps.

Highland ‘Avenue City of Cincinnati Board of Public Service Special Improvement Fund Ng Spee John Galvin Edwin Henderson

Leonard Street Improvement Resolution in Cincinnati Ohio

A resolution declares the Leonard street upgrade from Russell Avenue to Archer Street essential. It details brick paving, curbs, drains and retaining walls, with assessments by lot frontage, ten annual installments, and bond funding. John Galvin signs as clerk.

Ordinance 618 Establishes Astoria Avenue Grade

Cincinnati Ohio city ordinance sets curb grades for Astoria Avenue from Shady Lane to the western end. It specifies elevations and descent rates for north and south curbs, detailing starting points at 224.80 feet and 222.70 feet, with subsequent drops to 217.16 feet and related measurements, dated April 20, 190%.

Astoria Avenue Shady Lane City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Astoria Stanty A.D

City curb grade ordinance details 1908 Cincinnati bonds

The document outlines curb grade elevations for Harrison avenue Buck street and surrounding streets, listing measurements, rates of ascent and descent, and specific elevations. It notes December 26 1907 as the grade establishment date and Ordinance Nos. 282 283, with State avenue remodeling and funding details via city bond sale.

Prison Avenue Descine Barnard Street Harrison Avenue Ernst Alley Buck Street Western Avenue Orward Street Xty Western Aveniue State Avenue City of Cincinnati John Galvin Edwin Henderson

Public Service Board Seeks Bids for Fifth Avenue Improvement

The Board of Public Service in Cincinnati Ohio invites shared bids by 12 noon on Tuesday May 12 1908 for labor and materials to improve Fifth Avenue from Eighth Street to Glenway Avenue. Plans include grading curbs paving gutters brick and granite drains basins retaining walls and basins with bonds or certified checks required and bids on printed forms.

Board of Public Service City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Fifth Avenue Eighth Street Glenway Avenue Gaid Board’ of Public Service

Ordinance 517 Sets Winchell Avenue Grade From Naeher to Dayton

The ordinance numbers Winchell avenue grade from Naeher street to Dayton street. It specifies elevations at the intersection with Dayton street and a two percent descent over 160 feet to Naeher street. The west curb grade starts at Dayton street elevation 69.40 feet and similarly descends to Naeher street reaching 66.21 feet. Pi President of Council.

Winchell Avenue Naeher Street Dayton Street City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Winehell Avenue John Galvin Edwin Henderson

Ordinance 622 Blocks Heights on Frédonia Whittier Square

The Cincinnati council considers Ordinance 622 to bar any building on the Frédonia Whittier and C L N R R square from exceeding ten feet in height unless outer walls are iron stone brick or mortar. The measure, passed April 20 1908, awaits further legal steps.

Furnished Seventh Street flat with three rooms for rent

Describes a seventh street flat No. 16 B on the fifth floor offering three pleasant rooms for one or two gentlemen. Includes bath, phone, elevator and reasonable terms.

Covington Ninth St Broadways B. Fourth St rean@nablé

Reward Offered for Gold Watch with Elk Charm

A reward is offered by Charles J. Hecklh for the return of a gold watch attached with an elk charm. Requestors ask the finder to bring it to Room 1300, First National Bank Building.

Charles J. Hecklh First National Bank “Bldg

Steamer Greenwood for Pomeroy from Greene Wharf

The steamer Greenwood departs Greene Wharf at Sycamore Street today at 6 p.m. Passenger M 1487 is listed for the voyage bound for Pomeroy.

Greenwood Pomeroy Greene L Sycamore Street Telephone

Lee Line Steamer Service to Memphis and Nearby Ports

Advertisement outlines freight and meal charges for Lee Line steamers to Memphis icksburg Pine Bluff and points with schedules. Peters follows May 15. Office and contact details given for J F Ellison supervisor and general agent at 204 Front Street with wharfboat numbers.

LEE Line Memphis, Inc Georgia Broadway Yous Oun Memphis Icksburg Pine Bluff J. F. Ellison

Proposals Sought for Cast Iron Pipe Supply for Cincinnati Water Works

Sealed proposals for furnishing casting and pipe for Cincinnati water distribution extension due June 2 1998. Bids required with bonds and deposits, plans and specs available from Chief Engineer, Board of Trustees Commissioners of Water Works Cincinnati Hamilton County Ohio.

Cincinnati Ohio Board of Trustees Commissioners of Water Works City of Hamilton County Board of ‘Tees Commissioners of Water Orkas

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