Wheat Prices Hold Despite Mixed Markets in Chicago
In Chicago on September 23 wheat prices showed a firm undertone driven by strong cables and expectations of maximal Northwestern receipts. December firmed while corn and oats rose. provisions posted a slight gain as traders covered short positions and awaited cooler weather and potential harvest cutbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern
Corr
Minneapolis
Duluth
Canadian Northwest
Seaboard
Wheat and flour markets steady amid mixed futures trading
Commodity notes from New York to St Louis show flour receipts at 35 755 barrels with exports of 6 819 barrels and mixed wheat bids. Prices for No 2 red and No 1 Northern wheats rise and fall with bullish early interactions, then sell off before closing near unchanged. corn oats and rye also trade with varied demand and regional quotes.
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New York
Buffalo
Chicago
Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Baltimore
Commodity Prices and Receipts Report
The document lists prairie whiskey and iron cot ton ties with varied prices and percentages. It records pork lard and dry salted meats price movements and boxed extras for shorts and ribs. It also details receipts of flour 11,009 barrels and grains including wheat 91,000 bushels, corn 62,000, oats 120,000 with shipments of similar counts.
Trade in Cattle Is Quiet in Cincinnati Market
Cincinnati market September 23 1908 receipts and shipments show cattle receipts 1688, sheep 947, hogs 4515 with a weak slow sale. Prices edge lower with heavy steers 4.50 to 5.25, hogs six to seven dollars, sheep 3.60 to 5.75, trade held below prior day and barely steady.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
East Buffalo
St. Louis
Texas
New York
Besves
Liverpool
London
State
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Kansas City
Burley tobacco sales signal brisk market and good quotations
Two warehouses sold 36 hhds of tobacco with strong bids and around 20 percent rejects. Medium brights and color stock led, with Globe and Bodmann lots showing prices from $10 to $20. Recap lists 1 at $10, 19 at $13 to $14.75, 15 at $15 to $19.75, and 1 at $20.
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Globe
Bodmann
Iron and Steel Trade Outlook in Exports and Markets
The Iron Age notes export trade in iron and steel has reached normal levels with growth in purchasing power abroad. Sales include 56,000 tons of sheet bars to Great Britain, 30,000 tons of shapes to Canada, 4,000 tons to Argentina, and 500 tons to South Africa. Pig iron trades show 35,000 to 40,000 tons. a 20,000 ton steel pig order for a West Virginia to Cincinnati gas line stands out. Retail trade remains quiet with 28,000 tons sought, while structural material prospects look bright despite limited closed deals.
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New York
Iron Age
South Africa
Great Britain
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Ohio Articles Filed Include Firms And Nonprofits
Ohio secretary of state lists new filings in Columbus and across the state. The Ceramic Supply and Construction Company in Columbus with 100000 is noted along with the Knox County Glass Company in Mt Vernon at 25000. Springfield Light Heat and Power Company reports 1000000. Nonprofits include Morrow County Law Library Association Mt Gilead and Corinthian Club Springfield. Also listed are community groups Budd Street Mutual Aid Cincinnati and West Park Republican Club West Park. Cleveland Automobile Company in Cleveland with 30000, filed by Emma Wadsworth and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ceramic Supply and Construction Company
Knox County Glass Company
Mt. Vernon
Springfield Light, Heat and Power Company
Springfield
Morrow County Law Library Association
Mt. Gilead
Corinthian Club
Budd Street Mutual Aid
Cincinnati
Henry Steltenpohl
Ben Wiegel
Paul Heise
William M. Doepker
Theodore Harmulling
Bernard Schoenfeld
Henry Wesseling
West Park
Republican Club
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland Automobile Company
Cleveland
Emma Wadsworth
C. B. Stannard
Mary M. Brize
W. A. Coy
8. J. Wallace
Cotton Bales Consumed in United States 1908 Census Notes
The Census Bureau reports 4,575,438 running bales consumed in the United States for the year ending August 31, 1908, down from 4,984,936 in 1907. August 31 stocks totaled 1,233,628 bales with manufacturers holding 596,432 and other holders 637,196. Spindles numbered 27,399,896 with 445,635 idle. total working spindles 22,914,561 ring and 4,930,970 mule. Data cover all establishments using raw cotton and include foreign cotton consumed by manufacturers. The full report will be distributed late October. 1908 figures are preliminary.
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Washington
Sebt
Census Bureau
United States
Cotton Markets React To Weather In Early 1908 Trade
Cotton in New Orleans and Liverpool opened steady amid firm spots and rising futures, with 1 500 bales sold on the spot and 1 400 arriving. New York prices surged on better cables and near term bull support as fears of frost and unsettled weather influenced the market.
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New Orleans
Ohio
Cotton Belt
Liverpool
New York
Manchester
Houston
Uplands
Gulf
River Departures and Ohio River Level Update
The River reports Ashland and Louisville departures at 5 p.m. with advertised departures for Louisville at 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. The river stage shows the Ohio River at Cincinnati at 3 feet 4 inches and falling from yesterday.
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Louisville
Ohio
Cincinnati
Local River Packet Departures and Arrivals
Flotsam and Jetsam lists yesterday departures The Cricket to Manchester and Kentucky to Louisville. Today arrivals include The Bessie Smith from Portsmouth and Greenwood from Louisville. Forecast shows Ohio River falling with a Thursday drop. Bessie Smith departs Ashland via Sycamore street at 5 p.m. and Greenwood leaves Louisville at 5 p.m.
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Cricket
Manchester
Kentucky
Louisville
Bessie Smith
Portsmouth
Greenwood
Ohio River
Ohio
Sycamore Street
Ashland
Main Street
River Heights and Port Entries Across Ohio Valley
River levels report across ports: Freeport 0.3 ft, Beaver Dam 1 ft. Wheeling 3 inches rising. Madison 3.7 ft falling. Louisville upriver 4 ft below locks, canal 3.1 ft. Evansville 2.7 ft steady. Cairo 6.7 ft falling. Arrivals include The Herman Paepcke and Georgia Lee. departures The Lizzie Bay and The Condor. St Louis reports 5.5 ft rising. remaining arrivals include The Bald Eagle and Spread Magic. departures Bald Eagle for Peoria and Spread Eagle for Hamburg.
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Pittsburg
Freeport
Beaver Dam
Wheeling
Madison
Louisville
Cincinnati
Evansville
Cairo
Herman Paepcke
Georgia Lee
St. Louis
Ohio
Bald Eagle
Peoria
Alton
J. B. Silber
Jefferson
Jefferson Ity. Departed: the Bald Eagle
Spread Eagle
Cor Grafton
Belle
Calhoun
Hamburg
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
The court lists multiple civil actions with case numbers 141908 to 141016 including divorces and damages claims. Plaintiffs Dora A. Smith, Anna Lakamp, Magdalena V Dorst, Christine Weed, Bernard Hoeetker, and others seek divorce or damages from defendants such as Pearl A. genet, The B. & CO. S&S W. R. Company, John W. Leg ner, Char ieg c. Taylooe, Trustees Southern Railway, and Louis aoe. Attorneys cited include C. S. Sparks and Thorndyke Frederick & P. The record also names defendants I. L. Huddle, Charles readwell, Wade Cushing, Fred Richt, and others.
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Dora A. Smith
Pearl A. Genet
I. L. Huddle
Charles Readwell
H. E. Rodenfels
The
B. & CO. S&s. W. R. R. Company
Daméages
Wade Cushing
Fred Richt
John W. Legner
Li¢N
Cneenisha
Albert C. Kubali
Charieg c. Taylooe
Squire Tibbies
Ae Rozer
M. Stone
No. Wits
William H. Wills
Joseph Cleneay
Anna Lakamp
Gusta’ * Kamp
Sparks
Magdalena V. Dorst
Louis Aoe
Thorndyke
Frederick & P
Christine Weed
William J. Weed
Tax collections rise in August tobacco products
August tobacco tax receipts show increased manufactured tobacco output versus last year though higher grades of cigars declined. National figures list duties on cigars over 35 pounds per 1000 and other tobacco categories with totals approaching 4.3 million dollars for August.
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United States
Comptroller Calls Conference of Bank Receivers in East
Washington Sept 23 Comptroller of the Currency Murray has summoned sixteen receivers of insolvent National banks to meet in his office starting October 5 to push for greater efficiency in their work.
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Washington
Murray
East
Construction Proposals for Cincinnati Viaduct Superstructure
The Cincinnati Southern Railway invites sealed bids by October 12 1908 for the viaduct superstructure from Eighth Street McLean Avenue to Third and Front streets in Cincinnati Ohio. Plans details and specs available September 15 1908 from Ward Baldwin Chief Engineer.
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Eigo Ak Phony A
Ohio
Board of Trustees
Ward Baldwin
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Cincinnati Sothern Railway
National Bank
The
John R. Sayler
Stanley Ferguson
Parochial School Plans For St. Joseph’s Church Elaboration
St Josephs Church at Laurel and Linn will add buildings to its property including a new parochial schoolhouse planned by architect Anton Rieg. The four story, 60 by 94 foot structure will house ten classrooms and a 600 seat auditorium with a $40,000 cost. A future parish house and church costing about $100,000 are also contemplated. Nearby real estate actions include sale of 3207 Jefferson Ave Corryville and a leased residence at 342 Bryant Ave Clifton. Page notes permit applications for a parish house and dormitory costing $35,000 and a Viné Street residence planned by H T Mackle.
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St. Joseph’s
Laurel and Linn Streets
Anton Rieg
Theodore Mayer & Bro
Vogele
Jefferson Avenue
Nixon Street
Corryville
John Beck
William Landau
Bryant Avenue
Clifton
H. H. Wiggers
City Hall Bank
Sisters of Mercy
Freeman Avenue
Kenner and
Dalton
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Noted in Local Listings
Ayres L Bramble et al. transfer rights of way through Milford and Loveland Traction Co. parcels. numerous individuals and firms list property deeds and leasehold interests in Cincinnati area townships. Mortgages canceled and reassignment records reflect shifts in ownership and loans across Norwood, Columbia, Mt. Healthy, and surrounding suburbs.
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Ayres L. Bramble Et al
Milford & Loveland Traction Co
A. L. Bramble
Bia
Stephen S. Boyle
Berdell C
Kate E. Diss
James Kinnie
Union Street
F. M. Steele
North Bend
Frank Schmitt
Margaret Turner
St. Peter's Street
Stanley B. Bowdle
Elise Voeldicate
de Gesva Des Covcqededzs
Margaret Handy
John H. Lindeman, Jr
Bofinger & Hi Ins
Norwood
Charles Kuhl
Ferdinand Wolfrum
Jefferson Avenués
Hezekiah Hawkins
Frank H. Lobbing
William G. Roberts
Theoadore Francke Erben
Cincinnati & Wooster
Columbia
Madison
Elias Abell
Everett W. Brunk
Turnpike Road
Ing Newtown
John G. Hudson
F. S. Rothenhoefer
Lumbia Township
Merriam's Sub
Mt. Man
Longworth Street
Myers Y
Cooper
William ‘Lang
Francis Fortman
Kittie I
Lynch
Thomas F. Crowley
Stanton Avenue
Lillie S
Reading Road
Lincoln Reassignee
Edward Mills
Jessie B. Hunt
George A. Turri
Fitzwater
Henrietta Youmans
William Basnus
Harry J. Lenther
Charles E. Iliff
William H. Iliff
George W. Schomaker
Thomas Shull- Smith
Walnut Hills
Sinkes
Civea
Esas
Lillie I. Ellis
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment on bill passage rules
Ohio proposes a joint resolution to amend Article II sections 16 and 18 to require reading bills on three days, restrict bills to a single subject, outline governor veto procedures, and set adjournment rules. The measure includes effective date January 1, 1909, and is certified by Secretary of State Carmi A. Thompson.
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State of
Ohio
General Assembly
Th¢E
Secretary of State
Cc. A. Thompson
House of Representatives
Andrew L. Harris
Senate
United States of America
I. Carmi A. Thompson
State of Ohio
Columbus
Co. A. Thompson
Ohio Constitution Amendment Propositions 1908
The document certifies proposed amendments to Ohio Constitution sections on finance and taxation. It outlines state and local revenue methods, tax exemptions up to 200 personal property value, and preservation of existing taxes unless changed by statute. Also notes session timing amendments and official secretary certifications from 1906 and 1908.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Notice to Contractors for Dawson Road Improvement
Hamilton County Ohio issues a call for bids on Spec 798 to improve Dawson road from Miami to Madison in Columbia Township. Bids due by October 16 1908 at noon, must use county forms and include a $1000 bond with two sureties. County reserves right to reject any or all bids. Stanley Struble President, Fred Drei hs Clerk.
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Board of County Commissioners
Che Efiter
Board of Hamilton County Commissioners
Stanley Struble
Fred Dreihs
Chief Quartermaster’s Office
Federal Building
Chicago
Ill
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Quartermaster’s Department
U.S. Army
W. W. Robinson, JR
Bid Notice for Duck Creek Road Improvement in Hamilton County
The Hamilton County Commissioners announce a bid opening on September 23 1908 at noon for Duck Creek Road improvement from Cincinnati Corporation line to Dearfield Road Columbia Township. Plans on file at the County Office require a $5000 bond and two bidders may enter. the board may reject all bids. Stanley Struble presides, Fred Drbeihs clerk.
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Office of the Commissioners of
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Ohio
Board of County Commissioners
Duck Creek Road
Dearfield Road
Columbia Township
Office of the Board of County Commissioners
Irs
Hime
Board of Hamilton County Commissioners
Stanley Struble
Fred Drbeihs
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Ial
Feeewae
Grain and Provisions
Iron and Steel Trade
Denver
Congress
San Francisco
National Institute of Bank Clerks
Leaci
Frederic J. Haskin
C. J. Buddeke & Co
Union Trust
Eeeenennee
Bry
Wotphiniadee
Taamary
Eceseveeeee
Essie Smith
Common Pleas Court
St. Joseph’s Church
Viné Street
St. Clair Avenue
H.T. Mackle
Harry W. Collins
Homestead
Beette
John S McKenzie
Lion No
Adolph Kassner
Oakley B. & L
Joseph Weber
Henry ¥ Donnerberr
Ormonde L
John Boehringer
S Bernard Progres- Geog
Nicholas Ross
Home
Albert R. Hoffman
Emma Peukart
K. Dowlinz
Wares
Newtown B&l. A
William Lang
Myers Y. Cooper
Charles L. Ficke
Bettie Lowenstein
Samuel Remar i
John Diehl
Lenox B. & L. Co
A. F. Schafer
Adolph Wiehe
Petér Mode
Lion
Jacob Ord
SAMEC
A. Bereman
Victoria B. Cin
Helen
Jorgen
Columbia B
L. A
Phanar
John A. Wn
Mary E. Weinricht
Alfred Hess
Wyoming L. & 8S. Co
Magdalena Fisher
Magdalena Eble
Hase Bullerdick
Provident Savings
PN Scien
RTI
Carmi A. Thompson
Finance and Taxation
J. D. Chamberlain
James M. Williams
A. Thompson
A.D
Carmin. Thompson
U. S. Marine Corps
Ateens
Bell Block
Cincinnatir D
M. G
Moler Barber College
Fourth St
S. Crescent Av
Avondale
Moormann Av
East Walnut Hills
Albany Av
Avonda
First National Bank Bldg
Fourth and
Walnut
Moler College
W. Fourth St
Windham Av
Womben
M. I
H. F
C. G
G. C
GRAND
Central Ave
Albert G. Erkenbrecher
Union Trust Bldd
J. R. Baumes
First National Bank
Kemper Jane
Financial and Loans
Interstate Investment Co
L. Darbyshire
Rochester
N.Y
Loar & Hendrickson
Ezekiel & Bernheim Co
Fifth St
Race and Elmsts
E. J. Kavanah
Fred Ruhl
Medical
Dr. la France
DR. LA Franco
M. Hoozain
Rangoon
Burma
India
Sun
Spring Grove
Fourth Street
Jose Co. Spear
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