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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1902

Page

11

Market Summary from Commercial Markets Philadelphia Prices

Market reports firm and quiet with 276 814 bushels on hand. Prices quoted for corn oats rye flour hay and dairy products reflect steady to firm conditions amid limited demand and small supplies. Notable items include No 2 red and mixed corn prices, various flour grades, and stabilized butter cheese eggs and meats amid reported receipts and shipments.

Exters SS Ag Pennsylvania Delaware Sic Siteca City Mills Timothy New York Choice Western Ben Davis Valencia St. Michael's Florida Havana North Carolina Georgia Charleston Chile North Carolna Bermuda Norfolk Mississippi Celery

New York Prices June 12 Wheat Corn Flour and Rye

Market notes show flour exports at 14 810 barrels and 21 barrels, with wheat prices firm yet offer volume light. Rye flour remains quiet to fair with moderate activity and July futures short at Minneapolis, while French markets support buying, and overall late day prices close with modest net changes.

New York Barre TSA Bake Atset Duluth Bime F. O Bard Manitoba Minneapo Cy Sy

Cotton market opens firm amid bullish cables and weather hints

The New York cotton market begins firm with prices 5 to 7 points higher on bullish cables from England and showers forecast for the eastern and western belts. In New Orleans July futures drift midday then rally on light covering before closing little changed. Total volume around 75,000 bales with bearish crop news and insect damage in Louisiana noted.

New York Odebe Europe New Orleans India Lousiana

Chicago Grain Markets Rally On Mixed Trade

Bullish sentiment lifted grain prices in Chicago with oats showing active trade. July wheat and oats rose while July corn and other futures varied. provisions declined. Cash grains and byproducts showed mixed demand as market quotes listed wheat, corn, oats, and flaxseed with prices and volumes noted.

Chicago

Live Stock Quotations Across Markets June 12

New York market reports receipts and prices for cattle calves sheep and hogs with regional variations. Kansas City Chicago East Buffalo and Minneapolis values listed including steers hogs and lambs with noted trades and price ranges.

New York Reeves Lee C. Ogs Chicago East Buffalo N. Y Kansas Texas Mnatil Jane Higner

Tour Do Ohio Report From Sptcat Philadelphia Times

Tour details from Sptcat report filed in Philadelphia Times describe events in Ohio on June 12 with limited readable data. Names, places, and specifics are largely obscured, offering a fragmentary glimpse of proceedings and local activity.

The Philadelphia Times Tourdo Ohio Cloy

Prices at the Close and Oil Shipments Report

Prices at the close show cash 5.07 and 5.12 for October. Oil City reports June 12 credit balances and no bid on certificates. Shipments reach 92,015 barrels with 86,1890 average, runs 91,048 barrels and 74,617 barrels average.

Oil City

Price Current reports mixed crop prospects and hog packing

The Cincinnati Price Current notes excessive rains as a slight drawback but crops advance well. Wheat quality is affected in parts by moisture while oats promise large yields in key states and corn stands are very good. Interior corn and oats supplies are light to moderate, and hog packing in the West for the week runs 495,000 head versus 525,000 last year.

Cincinnati

Metal Markets Report New York Tin Falls on Global Selloff

The New York tin market fell about 75 points amid a weaker London market as sellers sought buyers. London prices drop 10 shillings for spot and £15 shillings for futures, with spot at £130 10s and futures at £125 4s. Copper is dull but firmer in parts. London closes lower. Lead and spelter steady, iron dull locally, and London bar silver up slightly.

New York London Glasgow Middlesboro Northern

United Charing Company Chartered in New Jersey

The United Charing Company with capital of 1 000 000 was incorporated at Trenton on June 12. Incorporators include E Lane of Somerset PA R C Datson Saintones G J Scott Norfolk James J Meade Philadelphia William Samson and J Shaw New York Thomas P Hickman George C Weoxée and Lee Powell Washington among others.

Trenton United Charning Company Capital E. Lane Somerset R. C. Datson Saintones G. J. Scott Norfolk James J. Meade Philadelphia William Samson J Shaw New York Thomas P. Hickman George C. Weoxée Yager Lee Powell Washington

New Letter Boxes Adopted for City Delivery

Postmaster George W. Knowles received the first consignment of the new automatic letter boxes yesterday and will begin distributing them citywide. The boxes feature a glass enclosed 12 inch slot with a revolving index showing collection hours, which refreshes with each pickup. An enamel disc records Sunday and holiday collection hours as well.

George W. Knowles

Local Contractors Fined for May Contract Violations

Fines totaling 696 were imposed by William C. Haddock, Director of Public Works, on street cleaning and garbage contractors for breaches of contract specifications during May. A table lists each case’s fine and the warrants issued to the individual contractors.

William C. Haddock Public Works

Suicide by Poison At Police Station

John Lewis died after drinking four ounces of carbolic acid he stole from the patrol house at the Thirty seventh street and Woodland avenue police station. He did chores at the station and was found unconscious on the pavement. He was taken to University Hospital where he died hours later.

John Lewis Thirty-seventh Street Woodland Avenue Lewis Murphy University Hospital

Salter Petition Postponed in Election Fraud Case

Arguments on the petition for remittance of the forfeiture of bail for Samuel Salter and co defendants accused of election fraud were postponed. The matter was set for hearing before Judge Davis in Quarter Sessions Court No 3, but Davis indicated the petition allowed by Judge Audenried should be argued before Audenried.

Salter Samuel Salter Davis Audenried Audeenried

Delaware Avenue Track Improvement Meeting Draft Plans

A special meeting of the Council's committee on steam railroads was held yesterday to frame an ordinance for Delaware Avenue improvements. Railroad company representatives with tracks on Delaware avenue will attend and submit a draft plan showing agreed cooperation on maintaining the tracks along the thoroughfare.

Delaware Avenue Council

Aged Women Picnic Set at Belmont Mansion

Inmates of the Baptist Home for Aged Women at Seventeenth and Norris streets have Park Commission permission to hold their annual picnic June 26 at Belmont Mansion. John Y. Huber of Broad and Jefferson streets will direct arrangements including flower distribution a lawn napper and music.

Baptist Home For Aged Women Seventeenth Norris Streets the Park Commission Belmont Mansion John Y. Huber Broad and Jefferson Streets

Policy Hearing Postponed for Harriet Smith and Sons

Hearing for Harriet Smith and her sons Walter Levy on charges of operating a policy shop on a and Pegs streets is postponed until Monday morning with a reverral wit bearing. The case lists a ball or the appearance in t.

Mia Harriet Smith Walter Levy Pegs

Rebuilding plans for Saviour Church and Roxborough plant

Architectural work for the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Saviour at Thirty-eighth and Ludlow streets outlines a 86 by 150 foot stone building with a copper roof and retained tower. Roxborough filtration plant plans show a two story administration building, a one story shelter, a set of raffles, and bid openings set for June 25.

Testant Episcopal Church of the Saviour Thirty-eighth and Ludlow Streets Charles M. Burns A. Whitehead A. H. Williams Son Doyle & Doak A. Raymond Raff George L. Sipps Hummelstown Roxborough Raffles Water Bureau John R. Wiggins & Co Gately & Hurley Broadway and Pine Street Camden Thos. Stephens St. George's Church Duhring Okle & Ziegler Edward Fay S. R. Polk John Davies & Son F. E. Wallace H. F. Miller & Sons W. P. Murphy William E. Ferguson J. W. Orr St. George's Protestant Episcopal Chapel Edgemont Venango Hiram A. Miller & Sons Jo W. Granger Allegheny Avenue Matthew Schmitz Phillip Harbach Carl P. Berger Hall of the German Society Seventh Spring Garden Streets F. G. Castor Thomas Holme Academy Frankford Avenue Rhawn Street James H. Monaghan Frank Steebler Ludlam Street Henry, G. Schultz Philadelphia Drying Machinery Company Germantown Avenue Electric Company F. L. Hoover & Sons, Incorporated Pennsylvania Electric Vehicle Company North Broad Street R. C. Clarkson Kirby & Duff J. E. Spanogle Adams Avenue Orthodox Street Frank R. Watson George W. Pierson W. Evans Paul and Meadow Streets Frankford

Railroads clash over interchangeable mileage books in Trunk Line

In the Eastern Trunk Line Association a dispute over interchangeable mileage books pits the Reading and New York Central against the Pennsylvania. The Reading and Central favor broad use with no ID, arguing it boosts commuters and expands suburban access. the Pennsylvania resists limiting the books. Meetings have failed to end the stalemate as Readings and Central resist any high priced plan.

Eastern Trunk Line Association Pennsylvania Reading New York Central Trunk Line Association New York Philadelphia

Western Prosperity Vicissitudes in Rock Island Reported

The Rock Island annual report shows over 8 million dollars in gross earnings despite a corn crop failure. It highlights gains in merchandise, lumber, iron, brick, cement, and lime, with wheat oats flour and cattle losses yet overall western industrial strength remains evident through July 1901 figures.

Rock Island Philadelphia News Bureau Union Pacific Burlington Missouri Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern Northwestern St. Paul

Everett-Moore syndicate braces for clean up and control

The Everett-Moore syndicate expects clemency from creditors to resolve financial troubles and prosper. Local financiers note bonds in Cleveland Electric Railway, Cleveland Painesville and Western, Chagrin Falls Electric, Detroit United Railway, Northern Ohio Traction, and Toledo Railways and Light. A 40,000 share Toledo Railways sale to New York interests at 22 percent per share keeps the syndicate in play, with Philadelphia buyers ready if New York parties falter. The Central Pacific Board offices note new directors with E. Harriman president and C R Reed VP, plus N T Milix treasurer, J L Weillent secretary, and D R Gray assistant secretary.

Everett-Moore Syndicate Cleveland Electric Railway Company Cleveland, Painesville and Wastern Railroad Company Cleveland Chagrin Falls Electric Railway Company Detroit United Railway Philadelphia Central Pacific Salt Lake Utah Central Pacific Raltway Sus City E. Harriman New York Charlie R Reed N. T. Milix San Francisco J. L. Weillent David R. Gray

Woman Barber Fanny Louihard Fined For Sunday Violation

A woman barber, Fanny Louihard of 16 Pear Street, was fined by Magistrate Stratton after admitting she shaved customers on Sunday in a Berber case heard yesterday. The proceedings noted her acknowledgment of the Sunday law violation and included testimony or statements from her father.

Stratton Fanny Louihard Pear Street Roth Mmith Orbe

Dividend Notice Declares Ten Percent Semiannual Dividend

The Girard Trust Company board announces a ten percent semiannual dividend at Philadelphia on June 12 1992. Payable July 1 to stockholders of record March 14 1902 on the company books. Checks for dividends will be mailed. Charles James Rhoads treasurer.

Union Aaction Company Eighth and Day Streets Etppia Board of Land Tle and Trust Company Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company Bas Selfr Ridge OSE Pregletion Eathut Street snes BRADBURY _BEDE SAMU Maccain Williams Lawson Bradbury Bedell Samuel ~ Taylor Christian & MacCain William 8 United Gas Eens Company First National Bank Chestnut Street Philadelphia United Gas Improvement CO Lewis Lillie Marble City Ihs F. &. Giger Girard Tru Mrosspany Charles James Rhoads

Progress at St. Timothy's Hospital and House of Mercy

The twelfth annual report notes the Percival Roberts ward addition, costing 80000 dollars from Eleanor Williamson Roberts bequest, with X ray room laboratory and patient wards across three stories. It records 544 admissions and calls for new dining rooms kitchens and an ambulance stable.

St. Timothy's Hospital House of Mercy Roxborough Percival Roberts Eleanor Williamson Roberts Friends of the Institution Ridge Avenue Jamestown Avenue Rector Street

Hare Powell case in court over assignee fees

Creditors object to the assignee Hampton L. Carson receiving 86000 for services and to an 8000 auditor fee before President Judge Finletter and Judges McCarthy and McMichael. James W. M. Newlin, for Importers' and Traders' Bank of New York, argues statute set a 15 per day maximum for auditors, accusing overreach after a fifteen year estate dispute.

Finletter McCarthy and McMichael Court of Common Pleas No. 3 James W. M. Newlin Hampton L. Carson Guarantee Trust Company Robert Hare Powell Mr. Newlin Bank of New York Newlin

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