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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

9

Wheat Market Mixed As Visible Supply Grows

In Chicago on October 19 the wheat market closed weak due to a 4,849,000 bushel weekly rise in visible supply in the U.S. and Canada. Oats were weak, corn and provisions firm. December wheat settled around 98% to 99 cents, with lows near 98 cents, while corn moved higher on short covering amid forecast rains.

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River Departures and Ohio River Level Report

The River Departures list shows BESSIE SMITH at 5 p.m. and LIZZIE BAY at 5 p.m. with Chile and CHILO scheduled. The Ohio River at Cincinnati was 4 feet 1 inch yesterday and falling, while Louisville and Kentucky departures are noted at 5 p.m. Time stamps appear inconsistent.

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River Traffic Updates and Falls on Ohio River

Local river traffic reports show arrivals of the Lizzie Bay Louisville and the Bessie Smith from Son. Departures include the Lizzie Bay to Laurie and Chilo to Chilo. The steamer Chilo resumed regular service yesterday. Government forecast predicts a small rise and fall on the Ohio River with falling levels by Tuesday at Cincinnati.

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River conditions and arrivals at ports across the Mississippi

Shipping notes show river levels and fog delays at multiple ports including Pittsburgh Freeport and Beaver Dam. Vessels such as the Columbia from Morgantown and several entries at St Louis indicate late arrivals and departures with several ships moving toward Memphis Cape Girardeau and Commerce.

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Ordinance 834 Imposes Special Tax on Harrison Avenue Real Estate

The Cincinnati City Council enacts a plan to levy per front foot assessments on parcels bounding Harrison avenue between Rankin and Clifford streets for sewering and improvements. It sets installment options and requires owners to pay by the thirtieth day of the final passage.

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Runaway Teens Message Reaches City From Chicago

A postal card reading we are going out to see the world was mailed to Sam Waldman and William Waldman two 15 year olds who vanished from their homes. The card came from Chicago and was sent to Sam Waldman’s brother. Sam tried to hide the card but was found by his sister. Parents will notify Chicago authorities to arrest and hold the boys.

William Waldman Clinton Street Sam Korman Bauer Avenue Chicago Sam Waldman Sam

Ohio Incorporations Filed With State

Special Dispatch lists articles of association filed in Columbus on October 19. The Purity Friendship Realty Company Cleveland 5000 by Haber Adelstein Rothenberg Juengling Eisele. Geist Shoe Company Zanesville 10000 to Bolivar Novelty Company Bolivar. Middletown Lighting Company Middletown 150000 by Murphy McBride Elliff Sullivan Dwyer. Marion Literary and Amusement Club Marion Schmidt Botley Company Springfield 25000. Mingo Oil and Gas Company Mingo Junction 15000.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Purity, Friendship, Realty Company Cleveland Max Haber S. Adelstein William Rothenberg Kari F. Juengling Hetn Eisele Geist Shoe .Company Zanesville Bolivar Novelty Company Bolivar Iddletown Lighting Company Middletown Barry S. Murphy Ada McBride Charles W. Elliff William R. Sullivan Dennis Dwyer Marion Literary and Amusement Club Marion Schmidt & Botley Company Springfield Mingo Oil and Gas Company Mingo Junction

Ordinance to Improve Wilmer Avenue in Cincinnati

City of Cincinnati adopts Wilmer avenue improvement from Beechmont to its southern end. Plans include grading curb limestone paving brick road bed and drains. Assessments at 58 percent with ten annual installments at 4 percent interest. bonds issued for remaining costs. Passed October 12 1908.

Wilmer Avenue Beechmont City of Cincinnati Ohio Beechmont Avenue Department of Public Service City of Cincinnati Board of Public Service John Galvin Edwin Henderson

City to issue bonds for Harrison Avenue improvement

Ordinance details bond issue of $6,297.02 payable over five years at 4 percent interest to fund 60 percent of the improvement cost on Harrison Avenue. Provisions allow cash payments by property owners to reduce bonds, with remaining funds placed in the sinking fund and applied to debt service. Total project cost listed as 11,090.08 with items for intersections and advertising.

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City ordinance 806 assesses street levy in War of Cincinnati area

An ordinance specifies a street assessment on Irving street from Forest avenue to Tallant's subdivision with exempt lands. It approves a property plot and sets a cash sum of 1.761091, plus annual installments of 0.422661 for 1916 and related figures, as stated in the council approved assessment.

Frying Street Forest Avenue Tallant Council of the War of Cincinnati State of Ohio Irving Street

Ordinance to assess special real estate tax on Post square

The Cincinnati City Council enacts taxes on property bounding Post square Elm to Plum between West Elm and East Plum streets. It lays front foot charges and annual installments to fund 50 percent of resurfacing costs, bonds issued for the balance, and a sinking fund to repay debt. Section details include payment deadlines, default penalties, and bond terms.

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Municipal bond ordinance text from 1908 amid urban improvement

The document describes multiple city bonds issued to fund public improvements. It sets interest at four percent per year, outlines payments from property assessments, and directs funds into a sinking fund. Total costs cited include various projects with specific line items and dates.

Beekman street improvement ordinance in Cincinnati Ohio

An ordinance outlines assessment for Beekman street between Queen City avenue and Fairmount avenue including costs for grading curbs paving with wood blocks and bonds issued to cover fifty percent of costs with a ten year repayment plan. It lists total and annual costs and bond details under City authorities.

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