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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

6

Name Change Committees Form With Numerous Members

A fragmented list details committees for a name change project including Convention and Publicity, Inspection, Provisions, Produce, Welfare and other roles. Names such as William B. Melia, James Ort, Charles Roth, Harry Lockwood, John Dorvel, and Harry Meescher appear among many others as chairs and members.

Sharles Yard Ck. Sne Welghine Henry M C. Benedict J. Henry Coppes Lend Joseph Schmine Y. Z Sawk Harry A. Lockwood Ray Colter A. S. Matebette W. Ba En Gales Bomen ‘Kelier B. Ba Groce Crate van Leanen Foueph A. Fetter A Tye John Dorvel Éhairman Ng Wbdrew Sordmeyer Jobs B. Heid. Boromar R) Matetre Ehairman F Fiening Paul Vac Leopes Joys G. Eee Anea Moris Moris ¢ Pection Orisrty Trikes Richardsom Charles J. Mcgee Frank Beeres Bermi F Cellarias Samuel AL Botts Dieterleele Id Es. Freiberg Alfred Gowling Frank J. Currue Andrew Bender Liman Perth Harry WS. Meescher Fred Schroth W. Riley Bel AO. Bizker A Jultus Freiberg McImarmté P.collins Charles N Klety Ghstraas A Rist Xuetin A. Hollman Jobe Spillite Andress Ey. Bydkbertz James P . Orr Joseph Schmidt Waltrans J. Doepke Pobite Ligeschecart Barrett Laos Sol Ho Freiberg Max Hirech D.C

Lower Light Rate Request Submitted for City Council

The Federated Improvement Associations push an electric light ordinance setting a 70 cent maximum per kilowatt hour for domestic use while preserving a $2.09 minimum for schools and churches and maintaining the current commercial rate. The proposal goes to the Chamber of Commerce and local business groups for review before council consideration.

Neih Federated Improvement Associations Chamber of Commerce Men's ‘Club Cmic

Foster Home Order in Divorce Case Details

Judge Cosgrave orders Herman and Ciara Landes children placed in Jeniah Foster home amid domestic differences. Husband ordered to pay 39 arrears in alimony and child support after wife filed for divorce. Providence Street location referenced in case notes.

Sivas Herman Ciara Coseraxee Pitas Jeniah Cosgrave Providence

Gambling crackdown looms in Michigan as police act

Police raid a gambling operation at a residence on Brosh Street seizing equipment and detaining a person identified as John Jictra. The February 4 dispatch notes a motor vehicle presence and efforts to curb illicit betting in the area.

Pdetrat Ydsett Pvarcitts Brosh & Street Bharge Pays

River flood readings from Cincinnati to Paducah reported

Local forecaster DEVEREAUX lists river levels and trends across multiple cities including Cincinnati Greensboro Pittsburg Wheeling Parkersburg Radford Huntington Huntington and Paducah. Observed statuses include rising falling and failing with dam gauges and city measurements noted.

Cincinnati Gower Raing Frenkiin Greensboro Pittsburg Dai Clower Gage Wheeling Parkersburg Radford Hinton Hana Ites Nashville Chattanooga Johnsonville T.& Mee Paducah Riking Catto I Keokuk

Cincinnati Listed as Possible Regional Bank Site

Notes from Cincinnati civic leaders show support for Cincinnati as the regional reserve bank location. Charles R. Hebbie of the Chamber of Commerce reports industrial survey findings from New Orleans to aid the city plan.

Cintnaet He. i. Roviiies Coramence Cincinnati Charles R. Hebbie Civic and Industrial Department Chamber of Commerce New Or

Explosives Threaten Ellis Island Immigrants

Acting Immigration Commissioner Byron H. Uhi warns 6000 people face danger from mishandled explosives near Ellis Island and in New York Harbor. He cites a 1921 disaster and urges Congress to enact harbor safety laws to prevent another explosion.

New York Ellis Island Byron H. Uhi Mmunipan Elis Island Alons Jersey Congress Department Ubi Jersey Central’ Railroad Danse Flexiats

Fine Lid Violator Grote Convicted For License Violations

Grote, saloon keeper on K street, found guilty by Municipal Judge Alexander yesterday morning of violating the liquor license law. He was fined 25 dollars and costs after inspectors alleged beer and whisky sales on several Sundays. A stay of execution was granted for ten days pending a new trial motion led by Attorney Howard Ragland.

Grote Ue K Street Alexander State Liquor Saeeee Commissioners Howard Ragland

Nagel Case Continued in Campbell County Court

Municipal Judge Alexander yesterday continued the case of John P Nagel former sheriff of Campbell county living at 223 West Ninth street Newport on nine statutory charges with a February 10 date. The case of Louisa Shelton 22 of 1045 Linn street, arrested with Nagel, was also continued.

Alexander John P. Nagel West Ninth Street Newport Campbell County Louisa Shelton Linn Street Nagel

Policemen to Hear Safety Director on Suspension

Four patrolmen suspended last week will be heard by Safety Director Holmes this morning regarding their conduct at a plumbing shop located at 426 West Seventh. The investigation stems from a death by suicide noted last week in which a Cincinnati policeman was accused by a girl.

West Seventh Sefety Holmes Cincinnati

Would Rather Wed Dad in Court Divorce Testimony

Mrs Rubema Springle Blanckes testified she would marry only her father, Zachary Taylor, as she left the courtroom with him after suing Frank E. Blanck for divorce. The case centers on a contentious marital split and the involvement of a dental manufacturer family associate.

New York Dad Rubema Springle Blanckes Frank E. Blanck Zachary ‘Taylor Presing

Mayor declines invitation to speak at Cleveland club

Mayor Spiegel declined to speak before the West Reserve Club of Cleveland on February 32 7. He said he would be unable to attend that night. Health Officer J H Landis is also scheduled to talk to the Improvement Association at this meeting.

Spiegel Mmn Reserve Club Cleveland J.H. Landis Improvement Association

Five Cincinnatians Pass Pharmacist Examinations

The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy announced five Cincinnati residents have passed pharmacists examinations. Named are Bertha Kleigknecht WN Keller Louis Pregr J J Wit tenders and W. Vadant Rae A J Domes.

Ohio State Board of Pharmacy

Hotels Unite To Promote City In Convention Plans

Hotel representatives and city officials discuss consolidating hotel publicity efforts under the Chamber of Commerce. Chairman W B Melish and Manager Carl Pangeny outline plans to streamline promotions and fund campaigns for the annual convention. Attendees include W J Fleming Linton W E Hawk and others from Havlin Emery Kelly Burnet and Grand hotels. A follow up meeting will determine continued fundraising and coordination.

Cincinnati W. B. Melish Carl Pangeny Convention and Publicity Department The Chamber of Commerce Department Chamber of Commone W. J. Fleming Linton W. E. Hawk Gibson Martin O'Dowd Havali

Lumber Industry Portrayed At Ohio Convention

Reports from the Ohio Retail Lumber Growers Convention describe the lumber trade from forest to finished product and note a bright future despite steel and concrete competition. Delegates attended at the Hotel Traetopice with a theater party hosted by the Cincinnati Lumbermen's Club.

Ohio

Ohio First Infantry Parade for Lincoln Memorial Event

The First Ohio infantry units including those from Wyodrhug and Georgetown seek permission to march in Cincinnati on Saturday February 14. The parade precedes speeches at the Chamber of Commerce floor with Major Robert Hobler commanding. Hammond Parker to introduce speakers.

Blahchester Georgetown Ohio Infantry Cincinnat Chamber of. Commerce Cae Ae

Trade trip plan faces delay amid invitation confusion

The chamber of commerce arranged a trade excursion but misgivings over invitations arose. Rail lines and participants were not clearly listed, delaying final commitments. Officials promised a broader itinerary and a revised plan by next week.

Withit Itine Ea Railread Soret Secur

Bible Glass To Meet Fifth Birthday Friday Noon Class

The Friday Noon Bible Class at the old First Presbyterian Church on Fourth Street marks its fifth birthday with a noon gathering. An organ recital by Ben De Camp runs 12:15, Rev. John F. Herget leads and discusses the next Sunday school lesson. Contests spark rival committees to rally men and women to attend.

First Presbyterian Church Fourth Street Ody Ben de Camp John F. Herget

49 Persons Missing in New York City Report

Special to The American New York February 4 1913 a report by Commissioner McKay to Mayor Mitchel states in the last quarter 1913 that 1516 persons were reported missing to the police and 1094 were found while the remaining men could not be traced despite careful inquiries.

New,York New York City Rehee McKay Mitchel

Eighteen to Graduate at Norwood High School

The following will graduate from Norwood High School at this year's commencement: EB Ames, Robert H Bennet, Stanley D Betz, August Eckel, Herbert Folger, J Mackenzie Miller, Ellis Myers, Grover Schulte, Steen Sorrenson, Paul Sudhoff, Virginia Brunning, Alva One Edith Davis, Elge LaKamp, Siffe Schatzmen, Helen Seaman, Isabel Taylor, and Marie M Thorpe.

Norwood High School EB. R. Ames Robert H. Bennet Stanley D. Betz August Eckel Herbert Folger J. Mackenzie Miller Ellis Myers Grover Schulte Steen Sorrenson Paul Sudhoff Virginia Brunning Alva Edith Davis Elge LaKamp Siffe Schatzmen Helen Seaman Isabel Taylor Marie M. Thorpe

City Auditor Announces New Appointments and Clerks

City Auditor Leiman announced several appointments yesterday including Charles Price as clerk and Co. Tie Sel as assistant bookkeeper. Each will receive a salary of $1.

Leiman Charles Price Agressment and Co. Tiesel Boo

Stock Market and Steel Trends Reach Mixed Maritime Notes

Report from New York shows steel stocks wavering as traders weigh supply and demand signals. Market mood centers on rail and energy sectors with cautious activity across steel producers and merchant houses.

Wheat and grain market roundup across multiple cities

Market chatter on grain futures and cash wheat in Chicago Milwaukee St Louis and Toledo notes mixed results with May and July prices shown. Reports from multiple exchanges include corn oats rye and potatoes with various elevator and track quotes and regional closes.

St. Louis Jose Gsic Cath Riee Toleto Conkree Americas Milwaukee Marre Rainey Baltimore Fed Keinser City Clee—Wheati Bard Torker Tub Liverpool

Untitled Local Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled stock and meat market terms with dates and locations unclear. Readable bits mention New York and Rome references amid misread words. Significant names, dates, or events are not discernible from the provided text.

Humor Becomes Campaign Weapon For Madisonville Club

The Madisonville Business Men's club campaign for officer elections uses humorous pamphlets and antiquated quotes aimed at influencing voters. Lines mock political rivals with rhymes and references to historical battles, suggesting bold action and dramatic stances to sway support.

Delays Naming of New Hospital Head Halted

Mayor Spigceey announced postponement in selecting the superintendent for the new hospital. The delay stems from awaiting a clearer record of candidates, with attention on a potential appointee believed to be a leading figure in the field.

Spigceey Vos Hospital Charies’ Sanborn Ghicsco

Rush to Take Care Dr Williem Ho Petepé Health Officers Tale

Health department reports a large surge of applicants to the cure program with sixty cases noted yesterday. Lockland school principal compares the effort to a physician guiding a large student body as he notes many cases and a rising desire to quit smoking among children.

Williem Ho Petepé Health Department Lockland Echool Cincinnati Bn Ae Eas Lockland

Cincinnati Fire Losses Seen Too High

Captain J a or away. of. the Saly Corps notes fire loss in Cincinnati over the last five years was about one sixth of Ohio's total despite 1/12 of the population. Total state losses reached $25,284,227 while Cincinnati logged $5,447,957, an average per capita loss of $8.08. Citizens demand steps to reduce fire losses and insurance costs.

J. A Saly Corps Seway Cincinnati Ohio Ize Cincinnat Fae Conway

Dog Examinations Finds No Rabies After Bite Incident

A dog that bit three children Ester Spectre eight Edward Reuter twelve and Leona Heys ten was killed after the attack. Brain tests at the health department showed no rabies. The dog initially appeared dead after a club strike but revived. chloroform was used by City Chemist Bahimann during examination.

Health Department Ester Spectre Edward Reuter Leona Heys Hays Bahimann

Local Attorney to File Suit Over Play Infringement

Attorney Sue L Liebl ers will file a suit in Hamilton County within ten days for client Robert Wessel a Cincinnati teamster claiming infringement by the drama Joseph and His Twelve Sons of Jacob based on a play.

August Bode Irn Robert Wessel Cincinnati Joseph Lieblers Hamilton County

School fare appeals heard at Supreme Court in Columbus

City Solicitor Schoenle and Solicitor Gaul Zislonka traveled to Columbus to argue for a small school case before the Supreme Court. The Cincinnati case involves an interurban line fare dispute and is scheduled for today.

Schoenle Gaul Zislonka Supreme Court Cincinnati Aman

Nuttle Earns Superintendent Post City Manager Announces

P J Nuttle, previously involved in sewer repair work, has been offered the position of superintendent in the city’s administration. The city manager announced the offer and indicated a forthcoming action on tenure and duties.

P. J. Nuttle Istrati

Auction census of tractors and vehicles in Rye area sales

Fragmentary auction notice lists cars and equipment with prices. Mentions yellow cars and a bay vehicle, auction terms with weights and percentages, and references to nearby places including Rye Bay. Many lines unreadable but indicate multiple lots and bids.

Grain Market Notes With Quiet Wheat and Moderate Receipts

The report notes very quiet and steady conditions in the wheat market with moderate receipts and demand. Oats show moderate coverings while corn markets list various lots with numbers and grades, including red and white varieties and ear corn offerings.

Market Reports Show Mixed Beef and Sheep Receipts

Cattle and sheep receipts varied as markets remained slow and prices fluctuated. Estimates indicate steady cattle demand with higher sheep values and regional notes from Omaha and St. Louis reporting mixed activity and prices.

Market Price Report Shows Mixed Dairy and Meat Receipts

Disrupted grain and dairy figures show fluctuating stock values with New York market notes. Prices listed include butter and cheese terms, pork and chest meat likely. several figures appear garbled but indicate varied commodity movements in the market.

Fragments of unclear text about a local event

The readable parts mention an action at a prime steel plant and a family connection. Specific names, dates, or places are not identifiable from the fragment.

Fragmented OCR list of foods and prices in unclear text

The text lists various foods and items with inconsistent formatting. Named items include dried fruit, apples, and canned goods, with scattered prices and brands. Overall, the passage appears as a garbled grocery-like inventory from an old page.

Unclear OCR fragment prompts uncertain city details

Fragmentary text provides no coherent event or names. The readable words reference a city, numbers, and items but lack context to form a factual summary or identify entities.

Fragmented Tobacco Text With Odds and Leaf Values

Fragmented OCR from a tobacco section shows garbled pricing terms and leaf quality notes. The readable bits mention good leaf, trash, and percentages with scattered phrases like manufactured, tilers, and per pound pricing.

Atrtion Taeite

Fragmented Grocery Delivery List With Mixed Items

A garbled OCR listing shows a Coei-Delivered grocery delivery with fruits vegetables and staples. Items include apples pears grapes bananas onions peppers carrots cauliflower lettuce and more with prices per ton per basket per bunch and various unclear quantities and destinations.

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