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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1908

Page

13

Quiet Wheat Market Brightens Slightly as Prices Dip

In a calm Chicago session wheat edged down 0.5 cent for December to 1.01 while corn and oats rose modestly. Weather reports from North Dakota Minnesota and Kansas hinted frost impact with rain in Atchison. Primary receipts reached 1.9 million bushels with 686 thousand bushel Seaboard clearances. foreseen heavy Monday arrivals. oats and provisions stayed largely steady.

Chicago Duluth North Dakota Northwestern Minnesota Atchison Kart Minneapolis Seaboard

Commodities Market Report from New York and Midwest Trade

Flour receipts 28 444 bbls exports 3 528 bbls. Wheat receipts 97 009 bush exports 123 959 bush. Prices listed for Minnesota patents bakers winter and other flours. Corn oats rye barley and sugar futures with mixed movements. Spot markets steady to firm with cash and future positions noted. Also regional dispatches from Toledo Baltimore Kansas City Milwaukee Duluth Minneapolis St Louis report wheat rye hay and flour prices.

Oss Waleny New York Minnesota Buffalo Duluth Northwestern Commission House Pacific Coast Bogota Central America City Extra India Continent South America Petrleum Philadelphia Baltimore Japan New Orleans Commercial Tribune Toledo Pecial Dispatch Kansas City Rye 7K&co Milwaukee Burley Minneapolis

Covington and Newport Closer to Even Money Clerk Race

In Covington, supporters of Republican City Clerk candidate James Blick wagered even money against Democrat Harry Kostermann amid a tight race. Blick, a former Deputy County Clerk, challenges Kostermann who has twice been rejected by voters. Interest remains high as national politics loom, with Bryan’s potential visit unlikely and local Rhinock opposition growing.

James W. J. Bryan Covington Bryan Rhinock

Theft Charge Triggers Newport Murder

A two dollar bill taken from Jim Crane in Newport leads to a murder charge. Crane is jailed for murder, Horace Hughes held as an accomplice. The shooting happened at John Jackson in Arnold alley near Columbia Street. Jackson died at Speers Hospital. Officers Lieutenant Leahey and Sergeant Cottingham arrested Crane.

Jim Crane James Alley Central Avenue Newport John Dayton” Jackson Horace Hughes Jackson Arnold Alley Columbia Street Speers Hospital Leahey Cottingham Crane

Farmers Institute Held at Alexandria Courthouse

The Campbell County Farmers Institute met in the Alexandria Courthouse yesterday with speakers Victor O. Williams of Alexandria John G Blair and W H Clayton of the Agricultural College Lexington Ky and Hubbard Schwartz of Dayton. Officers elected for the year include President Dr F S Houston First Vice President W W White Second Vice President John Todd and Secretary Treasurer William Riley. Dr Houston presided.

Campbell County Farmers’ Institute Alexandria Victor O. Williams John G. Blair W. H. Clayton The Agriculural College Lexington Hubbard Schwartz Dayton F.S. Houston W. W. White John Todd William Riley Houston

Republicans Hold Rally With Presidential Focus

The South End Republican Club hosted a rally last night with emphasis on the Presidential nominees. Speakers included Judge William McD. Shaw Martin Durrett and Leslie T. Applegate who is the Republican candidate for Commonwealth's Attorney.

South End Republican Club William McD. Shaw Martin Durrett Leslie T. Applegate Commonwealth

Seven deaths set record for Covington week

Vital Statistics health officer W H Ranshaw reports the smallest weekly death toll in years with seven deaths. Two occurred in the prior week leaving 34 year old Joseph Wehenpohl 69 year old Margaret Kehoe 65 Margaret Murry 60 John Griffin 27 Philip Wesseman 79 Mary Hellmann and 69 Sara Marlborough listed among the deceased.

W. H. Ranshaw Covington Joseph Wehenpohl Margaret Kehoe Margaret Murry John Griffin Philip Wesseman Mary Hellmann Sara Marlborough

Kenton Court Notes Lawsuits and Court Actions

Roland West and wife sue Maurice Haley in Kenton Circuit Court for damages from an arrest weeks ago. J. T. Marsh sues Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge for 1999 dollars. John H. Hibben Dry Goods sue W. Baird for 243.05. Veith & Swigart Lumber sue Charles Thompson and Carr Bradford for 492.57. George Moser sues Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance for 1016 on a policy to M D McInerny. Charles Faulkner of Newport fined 50 and jailed fifty days for disorderly conduct. Ben Sabin turned over to Juvenile Court and dismissed at mother's request.

Roland West Maurice Haley Kenton J. T. Marsh Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge Company John H. Hibben Dry Goods Company W. Baird Veith & Swigart Lumber Company Charles Thompson and Carr & Bradford George Moser Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company M. D. McInerny Charles Faulkner Newport Read Ben Sabin Stephens

Covington Fire Destroys Garage and Local Transport Changes

The Covington Fire Department fought a garage fire at Joseph Stubbers home on West Fourth Street causing about 400 dollars in damage. The Newport and Covington Belt Line will shift to the Eleventh Street Bridge starting today. A wagon accident for T W Spinks resulted in William Taylor of West Sixth Street dying at the scene. Fred Macke, deputy circuit court clerk, designs a certificate for new bar admittees. Herman Dorning suffered a serious injury after stepping on a rusty nail. Buddie Coleman was arrested on petit Larceny charges involving three dollars stolen from Richard Coleman. Plymouth Coal advertising copy ends the note.

Covington Joseph Stubbers West Fourth Street Newport & Covington Licking River Fourth Street Eleventh Street T. W. Spinks William Taylor West Sixth Street Fred Macke Macke Herman Dorning Ben Dorning Twelfth Street Buddie Coleman Booth Stevenson Richard Coleman Plymouth Hatfield Coal Company

Property Transfers In Williams Williams and Robbins Streets

Lawrence O'Meara transfers parcels to C J and Anna Wooley 27 by 100 feet on Williams and Nineteenth streets. Catherine and Patrick Ronan transfer 20 by 90 feet on Robbins street to Lawrence O'Meara. O'Meara transfers 100 feet on Madison avenue to Catherine Ronaney. Louis and Kate Kueven transfer 28 by 90 feet on Philadelphia street to Jacob and Gie Hattert.

Lawrence O'Meara C. J Anna Wooley Williams Nineteenth Streets Peck Esaeans Catherine Patrick Ronan Robbins Street Catherine Ronaney Madison Avenue Louis Kate Kueven Jacob Gie Hattert Philadelphia

Property Transfers Include Several Subdivisions in Dayton Bellevue Newport

Mabel E F Berberich and husband transfer Lot 2 in Southgate subdivision Ag to Mildred A Bradford. Bessie E Ellis transfers Lot 30 in Harris heirs addition in Bellevue to S B White and wife. Theresa Kreidler transfers Lot 2 in Taylor's subdivision in Newport to Louis J Kreidler. Halina Hoeb transfers Lot 63 in Mayos subdivision in New Dore to Aloysius Stuerenberg and wife. Frank H Lobbing and wife sell Lot 8 in Currie's additions in Dayton to C J Schueler.

Mabel EF. Berberich Mildred A. Bradford Southgate Shisha Bae Bessie E. Ellis S. B. White Harris Heirs Bellevue Theresa Kreidler Louis J. Kreidler Taylor Newport Halina Hoeb Aloysius Stuerenberg Mayo New Dore Frank H. Lobbing C. J. Schueler Lot Currie Dayton

Health Board Organized After Court Dismissal of Restraining Order

Newport General Council members won a Circuit Court victory as Judge Yungblut dissolved the restraining order against Dr. Fred Stine and Ernest Rederson. An appeal to the Court of Appeals was granted, and a meeting of the Health Board was convened with Stine presiding.

Newport General Council Yungblut Fred Stine Ernest Rederson Board of Health Dumont Court of Appeals Stine Krieger Health Board Rederson B. F. Bonar Overton Harris Fred Weber Charles Kehm George W. Brown

Campbell County Court Records Report

The Court of Appeals upholds the Campbell Circuit Court ruling fining George Huber $50 for conducting a saloon without a license. J. C. Evans sues the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad for $13,700. Jacob Hargis will probate in Newport, naming Christina Morscher, Margaret Glenkler, and Valentine Haigis as heirs with executor George Haigis.

Court of Appeals George Huber Commonwealth Campbell Huber J. C. Evans Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company Jacob Hargis Newport Moore Christina Morscher Margaret Glenkler Valentine George William Haigis George Haigis

Newport News in Brief

Newport Lodge of Elks meets at 1:45 PM to act on William Stoeckel's death and hold funeral services at 2:30 PM on Sixth and Overton streets. Campbell County judicial primary expenses total 1154.50 with candidates Wolff and Ramsey Washington paying 750 each and receiving 172.55 back. Campbell County Protestant Orphans Home Lady Managers plan a meeting next Thursday. Highlands Republicans to hold mass convention next Thursday to nominate six trustees for election in November. Charles Witte of Brent Ky. near Newport is seriously injured after being struck by a westbound freight train.

Newport Lodge of Elks Lodge William Stoeckel Sixth Overton Campbell County Wolff Ramsey Washington Protestant Orphans’ Home Republican Organization of the Highlands Newport Central School Board of Trustees of Charles Witte Brent

Bellevue church services and speakers announced

Bellevue and nearby churches publish Sunday schedules with service times for Bellevue-Dayton Christian Church First Baptist St Johns Evangelical Trinity Lutheran Calvary M E Church and preaching topics by S Boyd White J B Jones B X F U Z Gatchell and J D Darling of Cincinnati with Epworth League sessions and evening topics like Knowledge or What Do You Know.

Bellevue Bellevue-Dayton St. John’s Evangelical Church Trinity Lutheran Church B. W. Ziegler Luther League Calvary M. E. Church J. D. Darling Cincinnati Missionary Society Epworth League Z.gatchell Cincinnati

Democratic Executive Committee to Meet for City Treasurer "Weigh In"

The Democratic Executive Committee will convene in Major Kimberley's office on Sixth Avenue tomorrow night to allow candidates to weigh in for City Treasurer. Dayon's church arrangements include H Lambrecht at St Pauls German Evangelical at 7:30 p.m. J N Ervin speaks at Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m with programs later at 3:30 and 7:45 p.m.

Democratic Executive Committee Major Kimberley Sixth Avenue Dayton H. Lambrecht Ft. Thomas St. Paul’s J. N. Ervin Presbyterian Church God Spiers Hospital Edgar Dickerson St. John’s P. E Mr. Loings Tower M. EB

Newport Marriage Licenses Listed in Cincinnati Area

Newport Kentucky residents Bessie Cole of Cincinnati and Jerome J. Wint of Newport with Florence King of Cincinnati and George W. Johnson of Newport listed for marriage license records. Alice Gould from Newport appears among applicants.

Cincinnati Bessie Cole Newport Jerome J. Wint Florence King Newport, Ky George W. Johnson Alice Gould

Associations invited for Liberty Street Viaduct talks

The Board of Public Service approved inviting groups from West End to discuss repairs. The West Cincinnati Business Association North Fairmount Improvement Association Taxpayers' Club Westwood Improvement Association and the Business Men's Association are invited to confer at Council chambers Wednesday afternoon.

West End Liberty Street Board of Public Service West Cincinnati Business Association North Fairmount Improvement Association Taxpayers’ Club Westwood Improvement Associeaeas Epee Business Men's Association Faeeste

Double death by own action follows a death in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn at 258 Greene avenue the bodies of Ella Soden Edwin Soden and their mother Mary Soden are found. A note from Edwin explains a double death by their own action after Ella died. A chloroform whisky mix and smothering ended their lives. Neighbors said the family kept to themselves and had recently moved from Ohio.

Fanny B. Savage Centerville Ind Paul G. O’neal Richmond W. H. Childers Garrard Avenue Covington Christopher Young Goldie New York Ella Edwin Soden Mary Soden Greene Avenue Brooklyn Ella Soden Edwin Christopher John Philip Wentzel Parma Cuyahoga County Soden Ohio

Second National Bank Report of Condition 1908 Cincinnati Ohio

Federal bank report lists assets worth 4.92 million dollars at the Second National Bank of Cincinnati with loans, bonds, real estate, and cash items. Liabilities total 8.21 million dollars including deposits, notes, and certified checks. Cashier G W Williams swore the statement true before Notary C Leslie on September 26, 1908.

Second National Bank Cincinnati Ohio Hailas National Bank Atlas National Bank German National Bank Citizens’ National Bank

Wentzel reports sister in financial distress before deaths

John Wentzel, brother of Mary Soden and uncle of Ella and Edwin Soden, says he received a letter from his sister claiming financial difficulties and asking for a $100 loan. He did not send the money after the Brookyln apartment deaths were found.

Parma Johin Wentzel Mary Soden Ella Edwin Soden Brooklyn Wentzel

Plans for murder suicide linked to Davis

Mrs. Abbie E. Rice testified in Omaha on September 26 about plans between Dr. Frederick Austin and Charles Edward Davis. Davis was to shoot the physician and then kill himself. State aims to prove Davis guilty of first degree murder as legal arguments continued.

Omaha Neb Abbie E. Rice Frederick Austin Charles Edward Davis Davis

Carrie Nation challenges Cincinnati socialist leader to debate

Carrie Nation says Nicholas Klein dodged a public debate on the proposition that prohibition is a remedy for poverty. She planned to debate him with Nation affirming the resolution while Klein would oppose. Nation to address men at 3 30 this afternoon at the Odeon, with a large audience expected.

Nicholas Klein Cincinnati Carrie Nation Klein Miss Nation Odeon

Commercial failures rise in United States this week

R G Dun & Co reports 279 US failures this week versus 246 last week and 194 year ago. Canada shows 31 failures. US liabilities total 13,684,066 for September, with 91 cases over 5,000 and regional breakdowns across East South West Pacific.

Commercial Tribune New York United States R. G. Dun & Co Canada East West Pacific States

Berlin Elevated Railway Disaster Kills Twenty

Twenty people were killed and nineteen seriously injured in a Berlin elevated railway collision. Two trains on different branches failed to signal correctly at a switch, sending one car plummeting thirty six feet to the street below. The crash killed both drivers and left many victims severely mangled by glass and debris.

Berlin

Governor's room 010 restoration begins at City Hall

The Municipal Art Commission ordered immediate work to restore the Governor's room in City Hall to its 1803 design. Mrs. Russell Sage donated 25 000 toward the project after criticism of renovations in recent years. The original plans, held by the New York Historical Society, are disputed in author but confirmed as the authentic design.

Commercial Tribune New York Municipal Art Commission City Hall Russell Sage New York Historical Society Hall of Records

Prohibition Leader Reports Big Decline in Liquor

National Prohibition chairman Charles R. Jones says U S liquor production and sales fell sharply in July and August, estimating a nearly one million dollar daily decrease in production.

Chicago Charles R. Jones Prohibition Party United States

Boys Caught Escaping Fire at Germanic Dry Goods

Police question motive after Edward Daunt of 15 Concord street and John Maloney of 315 West Seventh street were found climbing the fire escape at the Germanic Dry Goods Company on Twelfth and Canal streets. Patrolman Miller arrested them after spotting the pair on the ladder from the second to the third floor.

Edward Daunt Concord Street John Maloney West Seventh Street Germanic Dry Goods Company Twelfth Canal Streets Miller

Blowing of the Ram's Horn Observed in Cincinnati Synagogues

Jewish New Year observances marked the start of year 5669 as ram's horn blasts echoed in Cincinnati synagogues yesterday evening marking the holy day in accordance with ancient rites.

Cincinnati

Unclear OCR figures on Redemption fund and currency notes

Fragmented financial lines show legal tender notes and redemption fund figures with multiple amounts and decimal values. The legibility is poor, listing balances for U S Treasury or related securities, but exact meaning and entities are unclear due to garbled text.

Fourth National Bank of Cincinnati Financial Report

The report shows loans and discounts of 2,624,329 with overdrafts and securities. It lists banking house value, due from other banks, and deposits with liabilities including capital stock, undivided profits, and various bank note and U S deposits reflected in totals of 4,967,992,944 in assets and 6,155,128.65 in liabilities.

U. S Snaria National Bank United States Ss Ceesseees National oPinghouse Approv Ordanyns Csstite U. S. Gal Tourupoe Inci U. Wi Treaser Perl Sciccd Rey U.S Scseveesereee Ivane Hamilton I. M. Richardson Gus J. D. Notary Public Ss. Cunningham Pp. Griffith Edward Epper John Ae

Ohio bank statement sworn by cashier in 1908

Total four million nine hundred sixty seven thousand nine hundred ninety two dollars and ninety four cents. H P Cooke cashier swears the statement true to the best of knowledge. Notary public A M Stark witnesses on September 20, 1908. Names Block Bosworth Albert McCullough appear.

State of Ohio Hamilton Williams G Williams CH Leslie Cairect John G. Robinson Lee H. Brooks H. Davis Total Ee County of Hamilton ss.Gckenberger Geo Guckenberger Frank P. Garrison H. Otto Hanke Albert Lackman N. Ashley Lloyd County of H.bohrer Bnew Leas End Pelief Geo. H. Bohrer Edward C. Reemelin C. M. Holloway Justin Griess Louis J. Hauck Ss. I H. P. Cooke WM. A, Stark Hamilton County Louis T. Block C. Bosworth Albert M’cullough PeterTrrerrr Erie R Reer Eee

Ohio Incorporations Include Cleveland Firms and Others

Secretary of State lists articles of association filed in Columbus. Entities include Glick Clothing Company Cleveland $20000 with Glicks and Sunshine. Gardner Manufacturing Company Cleveland $15000. V-Block and Machinery Company Cleveland $2000. Electrical Construction and Insulating Company Cleveland $25000. Go-Go Pleasure Club Cincinnati. Gilboa Grain Company Gilboa $25000. Audit Investment Claim Company Columbus $25000. Wadsworth Feed Company Warren $15000. The Ben Oix Company Steubenville $10000. National Leather Company Hamilton. Basket and Supply Company Columbiana $10000. Deerfield Ladies Cemetery Association Deerfield. Galion Telephone Company Galion. Deerfield to 125000 increase.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Glick V-Block and Machinery Company Cleveland the Arcade Harold L. Gates Isaiah Whistler Edward Ketteringham William R. Chapman William M. Jennings Electrical Construction and Insulating Company Ivan C. Bushong Thomas Messerschmitt A.V. Patts F. A. Elshoff Horace G. Harstman Cincinnati Edward Partnoch Henry Peet Charles E. .Cook John B. Corpel Fred PF. Luepke Jacob Stall Charles Smith Gilboa Grain Company Gilboa Audit Investment Claim Company Wadsworth Feed Company Warren Ben Oix Company Steubenville National Leather Company Hamilton the Basket and Supply Company Columbiana Deerfield Ladies’ Cemetery Association Deerfield Galion Telephone Company Galion

Foundry Foremen Hear Apprenticeship Plan

A Foundries Foremen Association meeting at the Palace Hotel featured John Orbison of Columbus Ohio arguing for apprentice instruction in foundries. He urged paying apprentices a salary to attract better, more competent workers.

Foundries Foremen Association Palace Hotel John Orbison Eylumbus Orbison

Saloon Fight Leaves Man Severely Cut on Sixth Street

William Leonard colored of West Fourth Street was badly cut in a fight with Billing ton colored at a saloon on Sixth and Broadway. An artery was severed and Leonard nearly bled to death before help arrived.

William Leonard West Fourth Street Billington Sixth and Broadway Leonard

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