Suffrage Appeals to Wilson During White House Visit
Fifty five suffragists will meet with President Wilson at the White House to push a constitutional amendment for woman suffrage. They plan a protest parade in the red light district and will open suffrage lectures. They note Senate and House committees on votes for women and seek favorable action in the Rules Committee.
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Washington
Dec
Wilson
White House
Red Light District
Senate
House
Rules
Grippe
Congress
False Pretenses Charge Against Local Man
Isadore Glassburg, 38, of 530 Smith Street, arrested on a warrant sworn by Christ Mitchell, charging he obtained money under false pretenses. Mitchell says Glassburg collected $2 from several Hungarians with a promise of employment and will be arraigned in Municipal Court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Glassburg
Smith Street
Hayes and
Jeffries
Christ Mitchell
Third Street
Mitchell
Glassburg
Corn Boys Return After Joyous Trip
Ohio champion corn growers arrived by four special trains after a state fair tour. They departed for home and outlined plans for similar trips next year with about two million contestants expected at the state fair. The youths reported an eventful journey and called it the time of their lives.
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Grant
Ohio
Joe
Superintendent Sanborn to lead new City Hospital
Dr. Charles F. Sanborn has been chosen as superintendent of the new City Hospital and will report after settling duties at Cook County Hospital in Chicago where he serves as assistant superintendent. Dr. Holmes notes Sanborn will take the civil service exam if required, and he previously outranked 24 competitors in exams two years ago.
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Charles F. Sanborn
New City Hospital
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
C. R. Holmes
Ainge
Sanborn
Dr. Holmes
Dr. Sanborn
Covington Club Attends Service for Reverend Hagin
The Covington Industrial club attended services last night at the newly dedicated Christian church in compliment to Rev. Joseph W. Hagin, who often addresses the group and serves as pastor there.
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Covington
Joseph W. Hagin
Christian Church
Hagin
Boy Runaway Returns After Eight Weeks
sixteen year old Dan Harrison was picked up by patrolman Litzler and placed in Covington jail for safekeeping after running away from home on Grand avenue Price Hill eight weeks ago. his father called last night and took him home.
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Dan Harrison
Litzler
Covington
Grand Avenue
Price Hill
Saloon License Row Echoes Across Ohio River
Cincinnati police report a second Sunday under the new license law with no saloon keeper arrested for Sunday closing violations. Covington officials note weather kept patrons away, while Cincinnati saloons saw varied business. The board may transfer Jacob Pittner’s license and move Leo Ziegier’s license to his widow after court orders. Philip Bandridge, living at 418 New Street, was jailed for turning his coal office into a makeshift saloon at 633 Broadway and selling liquor without a license.
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Covington
Cincinnati
Jacob Pittner
J. A. Dixon
State Board
Kim
Leo Ziegier
Ziegier
Lueders
Philip Bandridge
New Street
Williams
McCafferty
Dowd
Second District
Pandridge
Broadway
Towns Begin Rebuilding After Fatal Explosive Blast
Funeral services were held for three men killed in yesterday’s dynamite explosion at the International Praeposit Power Company plant in Millville. The blast demolished three buildings and shattered window panes for miles. Fire from brands spread to forests and nearby warehouses storing explosives, threatening spread while residents joined in firefighting and repair efforts.
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Millville
International
Praeposit. Power Company
Nearbuigen
Bonhampton O
Bonhampton
Turners Plan Monthly Smokers With North Turn Verin
The Active Close of the North Turn Verin will host a smoker monthly. At season start Professor Suess and Richard Finkelmeirer addressed the members.
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North Turn Verin
Professor Suess
Richard Finkelmeirer
Ideal Church Described by Mohawk Pastor
Elder William Dearness preached on the Ideal Church at Mohawk Presbyterian yesterday. He likened a pastor to a shepherd and a congregation to a flock, stressing reverence, confidence, and mutual care within the church community.
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Ideal Church
Goa
William Dearness
Mohawk Presbyterian Church
Probe FATAL Wreck Crashes Into Two Cars
Officials of the Woodlawn and Southern Street Railway Co concluding their investigation into a runaway car crash that killed Herbert McHattie, 20, and seriously injured a woman and the conductor. The woman and conductor were reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn
Woodlawn and Southern Street Railway Co
Herbert McHattie
Governor Cox Critics Stir Cincinnati School Reform Debate
The Ohio educational congress heard Judge John A. Schwaab and Cincinnati delegates condemn Governor Cox for tying Cincinnati to politics over school control. The State School Survey report was endorsed by about 2,000 delegates amid tension, with costs of state wide supervision estimated near 426000 annually versus current expenditures. Randall J. Condon praised the delegation’s support as democratic, while Schwaab and others urged reform aligned with Cox’s wider policy aims.
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James M. Cox
Cincinnati
John A. Schwaab
Cincinnati Board of Education
Ohio Educational Congress
Columbus
Ohio
Schwaab
Cox
State School Survey Commission
Schwab
Board of Education
Congress
Randall J. Condon
Cincinnati del
Egation
General Assembly
Open Saloon Battle Sparks Sunday Quiet in Covington
Covington ministers failed to persuade Mayor Phillips to close saloons on Sunday. Saloons remained open and Cincinnati visitors enjoyed refreshments. Newport mirrored order as police reported little to do and saloonkeepers complied with front-door closures.
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Covington
Phillips
Kluemper
Cincinnati
Newport
Covington police hold suspect in home intrusion shooting
Covington police say a suspect held by them is the man who shot four times at John Brinkman of Eighteenth and Greenup streets Saturday night during an attempted robbery of Brinkman's home. Brinkman says he believes he hit the intruder in the back at least once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
John Brinkman
Eighteenth
Greenup Streets
Brinkman
Barber Edward Carter Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Edward Carter, a Covington barber, was arrested by Detective Collins in a shop during a shave on a disorderly conduct charge. The warrant, sworn by his wife alleging mistreatment, led to his arrest. he was later released on bond before arraignment before Judge Read in Covington Police Court.
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Edward Carter
Read
Covington
Carter
Collins
Bend
Police suspend Covington patrolmen for alleged conduct
Covington police suspend Patrolmen William Smith and William O'Brien on charges of conduct unbecoming officers. The nature of the alleged offenses is not public. It is intimated that several more officers may face suspension as the Board goes out of office, with investigation likely to be handled by the incoming Commissioner of Public Safety.
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Covington
William Smith
William O’brien
Smith
O'Brien
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Commissioner of Public Safety
Covington Saloon Keeper Arrested Under Lid-Lift Edict
Putnam, saloon keeper at 76 Pike Street, is first charged with violating Mayor Philips order closing saloons at midnight. Arresting officers report he was conducting business early Sunday morning. Trial set in Police Court today.
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Putnam
Philipps
Pike Street
Newport Elks Memorial Service at St Pauls Church
The Newport Lodge of Elks held its annual memorial service at St Pauls Episcopal Church with palms and plants décor. Rev W H Watts chaplain Fort Thomas gave the invocation and Alfred Gowling past exalted ruler delivered the oration. The St Pauls choir, directed by Mrs Curtis Taylor, contributed to the musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Lodge of Elks
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
W. H. Watts
Ninth Infantry
Fort Thomas
Alfred Gowling
Lodge
St. Paul's Church
Curtis Taylor
Shot victim tells of fight with men
James Miller reported a back wound after an encounter with two men at Will Hampton Kentucky Saturday night. He was admitted to St Elizabeth Hospital with a bullet passing under the shoulder through the body and breaking the upper arm bone.
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James Miller
Covington
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Megro
Wi!Hampton
Wind Upends Covington City Hall Roof
A strong north wind yesterday ripped a section of Covington City Building roof and blew slate and copper into the street. The damage occurred above the offices of Circuit Clerk William Macke as a rapid temperature drop followed spring-like weather.
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Covington
William Macke
Alloway Funeral Set for Tuesday
The body of Edward Alloway, 32, of 1126 Central Avenue, Newport, who died of mercury poisoning, will be buried Tuesday after services at Immaculate Conception Church. Alloway swallowed the poison by mistake and was taken to a Cincinnati hospital before death was certain. he remained conscious to the end and gave funeral instructions.
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Edward Alloway
Central Avenue
Newport
Immaculate Con
Alloway
Cincinnati
Dropping Flowers at Elks Memorial Service
Covington Elks observed the nineteenth annual memorial service at Library Auditorium. Nearly one hundred members attended as Robert B. Franklin of Frankfort delivered the oration and Rev J M Magruder gave the invocation. White carnations were dropped into a large urn as each departed member was named by secretary William Hayes.
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Covington
Willam Hayes
Louis B. Levassor
Amphion Club
Martha
Carmen Ebelhardt
Covington Youth Earns West Point Appointment
Alfred Moloney son of James Moloney a Covington businessman received a West Point appointment from Congressman Arthur B. Rouse. He will take the examination next March.
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Alfred Moloney
James Moloney
Covington
West Point Academy
Arthur B. Rouse
Funeral services for Frank Koch to be held at St Joseph
The Covington confectioner Frank Koch will be buried after a death by carbolic acid poisoning at his home on Twelfth and Greenup streets. The coroner and witnesses testified Koch suffered illness and despondency before the inquest.
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Frank Koch
Twelfth
Greenup
Covington
St. Joseph Church
Koch
Riffe
University Club Election Tonight With Two Candidate Tickets
The University Club votes tonight to elect five directors for three years. Regular ticket candidates are Edward H. Ernst William Cooper Procter Stuart B. Stutphin John R. Schindel and Philemon By Stanbery. Independent ticket lists George W. Noyes Clyde P. Johnson Albert H. Morrill Cecil H. Gamble and Lucien Wison. A vaudeville show follows the meeting.
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University Club
Edward H. Ernst
William Cooper Procter
Stuart B. Stutphin
John R. Schindel
Philemon By. Stanbery
George W. Noyes
Clyde P. Johnson
Albert H. Morrill
Cecil H. Gamble
Lucien Wison
Man Fatally Struck by Train at Corbin Street Crossing
Saverih Cardent a 45 year old laborer living on Cutter street was struck by a train at the Corbin street Pennsylvania crossing last night. He suffered a skull fracture and scalp wounds and was found by Thomas Tryte of 629 East Fifth street who notified police at the city hospital.
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Saverih Cardent
Cutter Street
Corbin Street
Pennsylvania
Thomas Tryte
East Fifth Street
Welfare Association to Name Officers
Pleasant Ridge Welfare Association holds its annual election Tuesday evening December 9 at the town hall. Candidates include C. R. Hebble for president and J. A. Killy for president on the Membership ballot. Other nominees listed for officers and secretaries.
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Pleasant Ridge Welfare Association
R. Hebble
J. A. Killy
W. P. Baysmith
J. €. Marshall
J. Swanson
George FR. Walters
J. J. Acomb
William
A. H. Hormberg
Galloway
P. Benjamin
Indictments Grow From Davis Dynamiting Confession
Special to The Americas reports that George E. Davis has confessed to a detective in Louisville to dynamiting ten structural iron jobs for pay from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers. He claims to carried dynamite in a suitcase and never used charges endangering life, earning about thirty dollars per job. Named sites include Morrison New Jersey December 22 1907 Perth Amboy New Jersey March 25 1908 Bradshaw Michigan March 25 1908 Seusic Pier 48 North River April 3 1908 Philadelphia yards of Pennsylvania Railroad April 13 1908 Slade's Ferry Bridge Fall River Massachusetts April 26 1908 Scherzer Drawbridge Bronx River May 21 1908 Pelham New York May 22 1908 Somerset Massachusetts June 4 1908 Mt Vernon New York September 20 1911.
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Americas
New York
George E. Davis
Robert J. Foster
Louisville
Davis
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Belef
Morrison
N. J
Perth Amboy
Bradshaw
Benefit Show of Men s Club Reproduced in Surrounding Towns
A Hyde Park mission benefit performance by the Men s Club proved successful enough to warrant revivals in nearby towns. Proceeds will fund a picnic for crippled and blind children. Performers included Miss Madeline Ritter and many local residents in multiple acts and songs.
Man Recovers After Throat Wound At Betts Street Hospital
Frank Humler, 57, a laborer of 2212 Vinestreet, cut his throat and was saved from bleeding to death by Mrs. H. E. Baegle who heard the knocks and aided him. Doctors reported yesterday he was recovering at Betts Street Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Humler
Vinestreet
Betts Street Hospital
Humler
H. EB. Baegle
Poison Victim Joseph McKeown Recovers At City Hospital
A 16 month old boy named Joseph McKeown recovered after drinking carbolic acid found in a disused stove at home. He was treated at City Hospital and his condition improved yesterday.
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Joseph McKeown
City Hospital
St. Wohwet
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