Wheat and Corn Rally as Damaging Reports Support Market
Chicago May 20 The wheat market closed firm on crop damage reports with July up to 89 to 89 on the close. Corn eased to 65 while oats fell about 1 to 1 and provisions held steady to slightly higher. May hogs led gains in provisions with July pork at 13.50 and lard around 8.44 to 8.45.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Minneapolis
Duluth
Noorthwestern
Commodity Prices and Grain Receipts Across Cities
Grain market report from New York and multiple cities shows mixed futures with wheat testing varied levels and corn steady to higher. Receipts include wheat 214,700 bushels and corn 19,350 bushels in New York, with rye prices and flour values noted, plus regional bids from Kansas City Minneapolis St. Louis Duluth Milwaukee and Baltimore reporting cash bids and shipments.
Kronprinz Wilhelm To Carry 8.35 Million In Gold
The Kronprinz Wilhelm sails tomorrow to Cherbourg and Bremen with 8.35 million dollars in gold. Of this sum 4.25 million goes to Germany and 3.85 million to France, insured by New York banks. Sterling exchange remains above 4.75 for demand as banks anticipate shipping more gold before week’s end.
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New York
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Cherbourg
Bremen
Germany
France
Sterling Exchange
Toledo Companies Postpone Merger Amid Burkhold Clash
At a stockholders meeting in Toledo and Findlay a plan to merge the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern with the Toledo Urban and Interurban was postponed to June 2. Judge Dempsey controlled smaller holders while Kerper urged a bond and preferred stock exchange, sparking opposition over ownership priority and possible confiscation of holdings. A committee was named to negotiate and two director groups will study conditions before the next sessions.
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Kilgour-Burkhold
Toledo, Bowling Green & Southern
Toledo ‘Urban & Interurban
Citizens’ National Bank
Edward J. Dempsey
Burkhold
G. B. Kerper
Toledo, Bowling,Green & Southern
Toledo, Urban & Interurban
Toledo, Bowling Green & Southern Company
Board of
Toledo & Bowling Green
Toledo Urban & Interurban Company
Findlay
Toledo
Toledo Urban & Interurban
R. H. Weatherhead
F. C. Lawson
R. L. Martin
Charles E. Francis
Edwin Kellogg
H. J. Gibson
W. H. Stewart
C. T. Blackburn
B. Kerper
Henry Burkhold
Oulge Dempsey
Dempsey
Cincinnnati Company
Cincin
H. Beazell
F. D. Lawson
Charles Fancis
B. L. Kilgour
River departures and whisky price noted in Peoria report
May 18 dispatch from Peoria records whisky at 1.35 and lists river departures to Cincinnati Louisville and Greenwood with scheduled times for Queen City and Courier services. The Courier notes 11 pm departure while City of Cincinnati shows 5 pm.
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Peoria
Advertised Departures and River Conditions at Louisville
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood 24 feet and falling at 6 p.m. yesterday while departures from Louisville included the Courier to Manchester and City of Louisville to Louisville. Incoming packets listed include the Courier from Manchester and Queen City from Pittsburg. Government forecast expects further fall in Cincinnati district. Pittsburg district may rise. Upcoming departures include Queen City to Pittsburg and Greenwood to Pomeroy.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
The
Courier
Manchester
Lizzie Bay
Madison
City of Louisville
Louisville
Kentucky
Queen City
Pittsburg
Greenwood
Charleston
City of Cincinnati
Ohio River
Broadway
Greene Line
Sycamore Street
Pomeroy
Madi
All Way
Rts
Maysville
Gourley
Cincinnati Packet Line
Wheeling
Rees
Mauck
Public Landing
Ginia
Montgomery County to Issue One Thousand Dollar Bonds
The Montgomery County Ohio Board of Commissioners announces sale of bonds in denominations of 1000 dollars each, numbered 1 to 90, at 4.5 percent interest, payable semiannually on June 15 and December 15 from 1910 to 1927, with principal and interest payable at the County Treasury. Bids due June 15 1908 with 5 percent certified check. sale at Dayton office.
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Montery County
Ohio
77Th General Assembly
Gov
Harris
Dayton
National Bank Or Trust Company
Montgomery County
Board of Commissioners
T. J. Kauffman
Thompson Avenue Improvement Notice in Cincinnati
Legal notice to nonresident owners along Thompson avenue between Fairmount and Waverly about a city council resolution to grade curb and pave the road. It details assessments at 98 percent of costs, ten installments with interest, and bond anticipation funding, passed February 17, 1908.
Ordinance Accepts Land Dedication for Jonathan Avenue
The City of Cincinnati accepts a deed dated March 27 1908 dedicating a 30 foot wide strip along the south side of Jonathan avenue for public street use in Millcreek Township Hamilton County Ohio. City Solicitor to record the deed after passage as ordered by Council.
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Jonathan
Mary Klinckhamer
Elizabeth Parcheck
City of
Cincinnati
Millcreek Township
Hamilton County
Ohio
Woodburvenue
Woodburn and
Jonathan Avenues
Jomathan Avenue
Jonathan Avenue
Thomas de Neal
Montgomery Boulevard
Woodburn Avenue
State of Ohio
John Galvin
Council
Edwin Henderson
Millcreek
Thomas D. Neal
Council of the Ciy
Coal Tows From Pittsburg Reach Louisville Port
Five large tows were sent from Pittsburg on Sunday carrying Pittsburg coal toward the South. Louisville expects ships at the foot of Main street at 5 p.m. today as port activity increases with coal arrivals from Pittsburg and Point Pleasant.
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Louisville
Main Street
Tom Dodsworth
Pittsburg
Pt. Pleasant
River conditions and vessel movements across towns
Pittsburg departs the Edberts and Jow for Louisville as river levels fall to 12.1 feet. Wheeling reports 17 feet 6 inches and rising with vessels Royal and Ruth departing for Clarington and Sistersville respectively. Madison notes river at 23 feet and falling with fair warm winds. Evansville shows 22 feet and falling with warmer showers. Cairo river at 44.8 feet and fair warm. Saltillo arrives from Tennessee River at 4:30 pm and departs for St Louis at 6 pm. St Louis lists arrivals including Acres Eagle from Cape Girardeau and other destinations along the river.
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Pittsburg
Edberts
Jow
Louisville
Wheeling
the Royal
Clarington
Ruth
Sistersville
M. K. Bedford
Parkersburg
Madison
Evansville
Cairo
Saltillo
Tennessee River
St. Louts
ST. Louis
Acres Eagle
Cape Girardeau
Eeem Cape Poe
Fred Mphis
Omahe
Property plots and partition in Hamilton County court case No 27 692
The document details Lot One, Lot Two, and Lot Three in a subdivision in Cincinnati linked to Hartman and Hamman estates. It specifies dimensions, street frontages on Back and Hamer streets, and references to sittings of the Court of Common Pleas. The parties are Celinda Boller and others, with Pogue & Pogue acting as attorneys. Plaintiffs seek equitable relief and set a June 20, 1908 response deadline.
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Back Street
Court of Common Pleas
Hamilton County
Ohio
Hartman Et al
Christopher Freis
Christopher
Cincinnati
Hamer
Back Streets
Michael Hamman
Hamer Street
Hamer and
Hamman
Lot No. 2
Celinda Boller
Pogue & Pogue
First
National Bank Bidg
Ohlo
Sens
City to Improve Fourth Avenue from Glenway to Liberty
The Cincinnati City Council declares the Fourth avenue improvement from Glenway to Liberty necessary. Plans include grading, brick paving, artificial stone curb and gutters, drains, and retaining walls with specified grades and profiles. Assessments will be levied by frontage with 20 day option for payment. bonds may be issued to cover costs.
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Fourth Avenue
Glenway Avenue
Liberty Street
Eliz. McDonald
Dayton
Ohio
J. H.underkircher
B. Underkircher
Bellefontaine
H. L. Nadier
Kenton County
Latonia
John Beck
Anna M. Beck
Newport
Fred Beck
Steubenville
James B. Beck
Hamilton
Jeanette B. Moran
W. H. Allen
Council of the Oeaf Cincinnati
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Ofice
Board of Public Service
Cy of Cincinnati
Weatherhead Place Road Improvement Resolution 1908
City council approves Weatherhead Place improvement from East Ridgeway to Blair including grading curb and gutter brick paving cement crossings and macadamizing with inlets plans estimates and profiles on file. Assessments leveled by frontage to cover cost excluding two percent and intersections with ten annual installments or cash option. City to bond for remaining costs and related expenses. Passed April 6 1908.
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Blai
City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
Weatherhead Place
East Ridgeway Avenue
Blair Avenue
Office of the Aid of Public Service
East Ridgewayvenue
City of Cincinnati
E. O. Bathgate
Council
Edwin Henderson
Ordinance on George Street improvement and bonds
City of Cincinnati proposes paving George Street from Mound to Elm excluding intersections with John Central and Plum, with 50 percent frontage assessments and ten annual installments. Also calls for bonds in anticipation of assessments and city land dedication for street widening.
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George Street
Mound Street
Elm Street
John Street
Central Avenue
Plum Street
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Smith Street
Department of Public Service
City of
Board of Public Service
John Galvin
Counciil
Edwin Henderson
Madisonville Village coal bids sought for one year
The Board of Trustees of Public Affairs Madisonville Ohio invites sealed proposals for furnishing F O B car at water works switch 1600 tons nut and slack coal for one year. Bidders must state coal kind. Bids due 8 p m Friday May 2 1908. Board may reject all bids. Indorse bids to Seem order of Board of Public Affairs. J A Conant Clerk.
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Board OF Trustees of Public Affairs of
Madisonville
Ohio
Water Works
Order of
Board of Fees Public Affairs
J. A. Conant
Cincinnati Water Works bids for 8800 feet 16 inch pipe
The Board of Trustees of the Commissioners of Water Works invites sealed bids by June 16 1908 at 2 pm for aging and laying about 8800 linear feet of 16 inch cast iron pipe and related valves on Queen City avenue and Quebec road as part of the city water distribution expansion. Plans specifications and forms available from the Chief Engineer. bid deposits of 1000 dollars required. bids opened June 16 at noon. right to reject all bids reserved. signed by AUG Herrmann President.
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Board of Trustees
Commissioners of Water ‘Works
City of
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hamilton County
Commissioners of Water Works
Commissioners.of Water Works
Commissionery of Water Works
Aug. Herrmann
Elmer G. Prior
Board of Works
Cincinnat
Queen City Avenue
Shadwell Street
Quebec Road
Glenwayorn
Baa of Trustees
Commissionerg of Water Works
Aera
Commissioners of Water, Works
Aug
Herrmann
City of Cincinnati Sealed Bids for Inwood Park Grading
The Board of Public Service of Cincinnati invites sealed bids by June 2 1908 at noon for labor and materials to grade Inwood Park. Bids must name all parties involved and include a $1000 bond or solvent bank certified check as guaranty. If rejected, check returned. if accepted, valid upon contract execution. Clerk Wenner notes forms must be used.
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Board of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
Inwood Park
Superintendent of Parks
Board of Public
Es Wenner
Louisville and Pointy and Lower Ohio Boats Schedule
Louisville and Intermediate Pointy and Lower Ohio boats depart from Main Street daily at p.m. except Sundays at a.m. Kentucky River freight received. Tel. M.
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Louisville
Pointy
Ohio
Main St
Kentucky River Freight
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Grain and Provisions
Kansas City
Inneapolis
ST. Louie
Milwaukee
Commercial Tribune
Iledo
Baltimore
Toledo Traction Line
Pittabure
Thompson Avenue
Fairmount Avenue
Waverly Avenue
Matilda Kuenzel Benech
Rockland County
Agnes Stenger
Sophia Stenger
Chicago, Ill
William H. H. Stueve
Henry Stueve
J.C. Thiem
Council of the City of Cincinnati
Fairnféint Avenue
Thompson Street
Taylor Street
B. C. Bathgate
Board of Trustees, “Commissioners of Water Works
Legal Advertisement
Board the Trustees
Commissioners of War Works
Ade County
Moler Arber College
Fourth St
245 Park Av
Welnut Hills
Glenwogg Av
Avondale
Albany Av
Tel
Call of Write
Moler College
W. Fourth St
R. J
Cook
M. B
Traction Line
B.B. C
S. E
Harvey
Seventh ST
Walnut Hills
Hewitt Av
Bath
New Westminster
Lane Seminary
Campbell
Cottrell & Babcock
Ezekiel & Bernheim CO
L. Darbyshire
Rochester
N. Y
Financial and Loans
Interstate Investment Co
Ezekiel & Bernheim Co Auctioneers
N. W. Cor, Beecher & Gilbert Avenues
Seasongood
Eden Park
St. James Place
Zoo-E
Mt. Auburn
Mitchell
Dexter Av
Fountain Yo
Clifton
Firet National Bank
Wayine
E. K. Warren
P. O
Cincinnatil
Dr. la Franco
Philadelphia
M. Hoobain
Rangoon
Burma
ITA
Upper Ohio
Greenland
Ee Sycar
Ore Street
Sycamore St
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