Wheat advances on brisk demand and mixed futures
Chicago May 25 wheat posts gains on firm cash demand and reports of damage in the Southwest. July wheat up with corn and oats. May corn weak early then firm with July. Livestock mixed as hogs slide, pork, lard and ribs show small changes amid receipts and weather chatter.
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Chicago
Kan San
Wintenge
Kansas City
Ainst
Bush
Minneapolis
Duluth
Arts
Indiana
New York Wheat and Flour Markets Report May 25
Flour receipts 17 274 barrels exports 14 540, cornmeal steady, rye dull. Wheat prices firm with near term gains, May around 1.07 to 1.08, July near 1.00 to 1.01, September around 95 1 2. Oats and feeding grains mixed, cotton and tallow steady, rosin and molasses quiet, general market activity described. Rosin quiet. Baltimore and Minneapolis quotes appended.
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New York
Duluth
Scoial Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Baltimore
C. Nneapolis
Scene Line Steamer Greenwood Pomeroy and Intermediate
A local steam launch named Greenwood with routes at Sycamore Street leaves today in the afternoon. Contact Tel 145 for schedules and intermediate points.
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Cene Line
Greenwood
Pomeroy
m _ Sycamore st
P.m
Eline Steamers Memphis Service Announces May Departure
Memphis based Eline Steamer line offers passenger and meals on the SS Borgia Lee. A round trip to Lower Ohio Pine Bluff and way points departs from the foot of Wharf Road Friday May 29 at 6 p.m. Office contact 204 E Front Main 859 for scheduling and tickets.
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Eline Steamers
Memphis, Inc
Borgia Lee
Ohio
Pine Bluff
Breight
E. Front
Spose
Grain markets and commodity receipts across cities
Market notes from Milwaukee Kansas City and St. Louis show May receipts of wheat 188000 bushels, corn 72090, oats 10009 with shipments of wheat 85000, corn 48000, oats 2000. Prices listed for flour, timothy seed, cornmeal, hay, white oats and fats with steady pork lard and bacon terms.
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Utey Ees Aoe
Milwaukee
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Timothy
Ron
Cattle Run Goods and Market Conditions Report
A Cincinnati May 25 1908 dispatch notes cattle run strong with prime fat steers scarce and prices steady to slightly lower. Hog receipts heavy amid Chicago price drops. sheep and calves also show declines. Regional markets in East Buffalo Pittsburg St Louis Kansas City New York Chicago and Cincinnati listed with price ranges and counts.
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Cincinnati
Bologna
Chicago
Commercial Tribune
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
ST. Louis
Texas
New York
New York State
River Departures Advertised for the Week
Advertised sailings list multiple departures including Pomeroy Manchester triweekly at 5 pm and Sunday, Maysville on Tuesday and Friday, Louisville daily at 5 pm and 9 am Sunday, with other notes unreadable.
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Maysville
Louisville
Ghorsea
Lee
Stage of the River Rises as Ohio River Reaches New Level
At 6 p.m. yesterday the Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 28 feet 9 inches and was rising, signaling higher water measurements for the area.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Port of Cincinnati river packets and departures list
The notice lists departures from Cincinnati for The Courier to Manchester and Madison, Greenwood to Charleston, and City of Louisvire to Louisville, with arrivals The Queen City to Pittsburg Greenwood to Pom eroy Courier to Maysville Kentucky to Madison City of Cincinnati to Louisville. Forecast is Ohio River down to Catlettsburg with a fall by Tuesday. Steamboats Queen City Greenwood Courier Madison Kentucky City of Cincinnati and several steamers and tows are due today or tomorrow with freight and passengers.
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Courier
Manchester
Zzie Bay
Madison
City of Louisvire
Louisville
Queen City
Pittsburg
Greenwood
Charleston
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Ohio
Catlettsburg
Pitts
D Way
Sycamore Street
Pomeroy
Steamer
Duquesne
Volunteer
Raymond Horner
Cruseer
River and port traffic notes from mid river reports
Pittsburg reports the river at 9.6 feet and falling with tow arrivals for Cincinnati and Louisville including the Ironsides and Jeaner. Wheeling notes 11 inch rise and fall with departures for Clarington and Listerville. Madison records 23.2 feet rising as Captain Moody of Lizzie Bay is laid up with paralysis. Evansville shows 19.7 feet and falling. Catro at 39.7 feet and falling with Oleander departing for Memphis. St Louis reports 22.6 feet and falling with the Pot Herald arriving from Memphis and Pittsboro tow bound for Louisville.
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Wheeling
the Royal
Clarington
Ruth
Listerville
Madison
Mercury
R. R. Moody
Evansville
Catro
Memphis
Louis
The
Pot
Herald
Pitippuss
Frouisville
Pittsboro
Tow
Louisville
City of Cincinnati Sealed Bids for Street Improvement 1908
The Board of Public Service of Cincinnati invites sealed bids by June 9 1908 for asphalt resurfacing and granite block intersections on George Street from Mound to Elm Street except at John Central and Plum. Bids must include names and a $1000 bond or certified check. The board may reject any bid. May 25 1908. John J Wenner Clerk.
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Cuyinnati
State of
Ohio
City of
Cincinnati
American Exchange National Bank
New York City
New York
Links Fund
Board of Public Service
Jounigal
Edwin Henderson
Public bids for McMillan street resurfacing 1908
The board invites bids by noon Tuesday June 9 1908 for resurfacing McMillan Street from May Street to Gilbert Avenue with asphalt and granite block edges. Bids must include a two thousand dollar performance bond. Clerk John J. Wenner notes plans on file.
Dry goods market outlook in New York trade
The cotton goods market opened firmer and more active in brown and bleached sheetings convertibles and fine cottons. Fruit of the Loom advanced to 8c with Lonsdales at 9c net. Dress goods improved with fair trade for fashionable colors while staples remain quiet and cotton yarns show higher asks. Raw silk firmer as jobbers report fair trade.
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New York
Clover seed prices listed for October and December
In Toledo on May 25 the market quotes Clover seed at 7.47 dollars for October delivery and 7.42 dollars for December delivery.
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Toledo
Ordinance 554 Approves Gar field Place Improvement
City council determines to resurface Gar field Place from Elm to Vine Street excluding Race Street intersection. Costs 50 percent assessed by frontage with ten annual payments. bonds issued in anticipation. bids to be requested and ordinance effective May 11, 1908.
Longworth Street Improvement Plan Adopted in 1908
City records show an ordinance passed May 11 1908 authorizing resurfacing Longworth street from Plum street to Central avenue with asphalt. The measure sets 50 percent frontage assessments on lots, funds by bonds, and outlines collection by installments. Abutting property will be assessed for the entire project cost including intersections and expenses.
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Maria Street
McPherson Avenue
Sturm
Warsaw Avenue
Eacede Avenue
Glenway Avenue
Laclede Avenue
la Salle Avenue
Ctty
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sturm Street
McPherson
Pat Peevahe
Goyne Street
Spring Grove Avenue
City of
State of Ohio
Pring
Department of Public Service
Burgoyne Street
Colerain Avenue
Board of Public Service
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Garfield Place
Elm Street
Vine Stiest
Race Street
Neimnati
Vine Street
At Socate
Ohie
Efourths
Longworth Street
Plum Street
Central Avenue
Josephine Street
Dorchester Street
Ringgold Street
Joseph Street
Ordinance Approves Jo sephine Street Improvement Plan
City council resolves to upgrade Josephine Street from Dorchester to Ringgold with grading granite curb wood block paving and drainage. It allocates 50 percent funding by assessment and allows cash payments, authorizes a contract to be executed May 11 1908.
Annexation Ordinance No 5498 for Cincinnati Territory
Ordinance authorizes annexation of 26 acres of territory from Millcreek Township Hamilton County Ohio to the City of Cincinnati. Section 2 directs the Solicitor to pursue necessary proceedings. Section 3 states the ordinance takes effect as required by law. Signed by John Galvin.
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City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
County of
Hamilton
Carthage Road
Millcreek Township
Carthage
Paddock
Carthage Roads
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Ordinance to Accept Gill Right of Way for City Sewer
Cincinnati council approves plat and conveyance by Anna C Gill and others granting the city a trunk sewer easement along their lands from Paxton avenue to Gill’s west line. The city to record the plat and pay recording costs from Special Fund No 8 214. Passed May 1.
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Anna C. Gill
Paxton Avenue
Gill
M Kothoff
Bernard Thole
Elizabeth Thole
City of Cincinnati
City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
Board of Enetic Service
John Galvin
Edwin Peenderson
Scum
Ordinance Changes Barnard Street Grade in Cincinnati
An ordinance amends the curb grade of Barnard Street from Harrison Avenue to 152 feet south of the Harrison Avenue Viaduct. It specifies elevations at key curb points and the rates of ascent and descent for both west and east curbs. Ordinance No 282 of December 26, 1907 is repealed. Passed May 11, 1908.
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Barnard Street
Harrison Avenue
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Harriso Avenue
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Ordinance Change to Harrison Avenue Viaduct Curb Grade
An ordinance alters the southerly curb grade of the Harrison Avenue Viaduct extended from Barnard street to Harrison avenue. It sets measurements from 63.87 feet down 3.10 percent to 61.14 feet and references Ordinance No. 281 from December 1907. Passed May 1908 with Attest by the clerk.
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Harrison Avenue
Barnard Street
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
John Galvin
Ell
Aqwin Henderson
Proposals for Water Works Pipe Laying and Castings
Cincinnati Board of Trustees Commissioners of Water Works invites sealed bids for laying cast-iron pipe special castings and valves on Queen City avenue from Shadwell to Weaver road and Quebec road to Glenway avenue as part of the water system extension. Bids due June 16 1908 at 12 noon with $1000 bond. bidders must use printed forms and may be rejected.
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Boar Trustees
Soarak
Cincinna
Queen City Avenue
Shadwell Street
Weaver Road
Quebec Road
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Ohio
Board of Trustees
Commissioners of Water Works
Tewosureties
Ba of Trustees
Aug. Herrmann
Elmer.g. Prior
City of
Cief
Board Ofustees
Commissioners of Water War
Board of Justees
Elmer G. Prior
Water Works Sealed Bids for Cast Iron Pipe 1908
Cincinnati Ohio invites sealed proposals for casting and delivering cast iron pipe and special castings for water mains. Bids due June 2 1908 at 12 noon, with bonds of 2000 dollars. Openings at Board of Trustees office. Bid forms and specs available from Chief Engineer. Elmer G. Prior clerk.
Bids Sought For Park Improvement Work Inwoo Park 1908
The board invites bids by 12 noon on Tuesday June 2 1908 to furnish labor and materials for grading and improvement of Inwoo Park. Bidders must submit on printed forms with a $1000 bid bond. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Service date May 15 1908.
Ordinance changes Harrison avenue grade near Barnard street
An ordinance amends Harrison avenue grade from the first angle west of Barnard street to the west curb of Barnard street, detailing curb elevations 56.89 to 60.72 feet and north curb elevations 57.12 to 61.70 feet with specified percentages for ascent. Attest: Edwin.
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Harrison Avenue
Barnard Street
City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
G. Shen
Edwin
Board Seeks Bids for City Road Project in Cincinnati
Sealed bids will be received by the CooT of Cincinnati Ohio at the board office until 12 oclock noon on Tuesday June 9 for grading setting granite curbs and paving the roadway with wood blocks along Millan Street from the west line of Ohio Avenue to the east line of West Clifton Avenue. Bids require a full name bond of three thousand dollars or a certified check. If bids are rejected the check will be returned. Clerk J Wenner signs notice.
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Board of Public Service
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Said
George Street
Mound Street
Elm Street
John Street
Central Avenue
Plum Street
Smith Street
Ohn
J. Wenner
McMillan Street
May Street
Gilbert Avenue
John J. Wenner
Inwoo Park
Superintendent of Parks
Coot of
Ohio ‘Avenue
West Clifton Avenue
Board of Public
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Telephone North
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Rangoon
Burma
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