Demand Canal Abolition to Save Lives and Modernize City
Regional bank commission in Washington endorses Cincinnati for a regional bank. Merchants plan to keep the temporary courthouse on Main Street with an extensive advertising push. Street lighting from Fourth to McMicken is approved. Officers installed include A. G. Rist president and J. H. Rielag vice president. Executive and several committee members named, with more to come.
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Main Street
Fourth Street
McMicken Avenue
Gret
Fred .E. Wesselman
Installation of officers at South Norwood Welfare Association
The South Norwood Welfare Association held a regular meeting to install its newly elected officers. Frank A. Zimmerman was named president and Frank J. Meyers vice president, with E William Despar Jr as recording secretary Ed Roach as corresponding secretary and KE Dy Muelley as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Norwood Welfare Association
Frank A. Zimmerman
Frank J. Meyers
E. William Despar, Jr
Ed Roach
KE Dy Muelley
Lafayette Avenue
Norwood
Williams Avenue
Forest
Floral
Armenian clerk shoots brother and lover then attempts suicide
In Columbus on February 9 Harry Magarian, 24, shoots his brother John Magarian 21 a State University student and Miss Georgia Davis a telephone operator. He then shoots himself in the head as Officer Hammel bursts into the room. Magarian is dying, Miss Davis is lightly wounded.
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Columbus
Ohio
Georgia Davis
Harry Magarian
John Magarian
State University
Miss Davis
Robert Hasnmel
Hammel
Magarian
Joh
Harry
Moosers Rejoin Party In Indiana State Committee Drive
Reports from Indianapolis indicate district conventions in 12 Indiana cities tomorrow will elect new Republican state committee members. About half of delegates are former Progressives from two years ago, with most factions cooled and few Beveridge supporters remaining in counties.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Republican State Committee
Indiana
Beveridge
Fire damages shoe store on Freeman Avenue
Nathan Wander's shoe store at 98 Freeman Avenue suffered about 100 in fire damage late this afternoon. The building is owned by Central Trust and Safe De welt Company.
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Nathan Wander
Freeman Avenue
Central Trust and Safe Dewelt Company
Light Sent 6 Miles By Wireless
The American press notes Signor Marconi has lit an electric lamp by wireless power at six miles using a 100 horsepower transmitter. The setup used a lamp on a receiver with a serial line, promising future home lighting and heating by etheric waves. Marconi also aims for audible aerophony and plans direct aerographic links between Belmar New Jersey and Carnarvon Wales.
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Signor Marconi
Wireless
Nikola Tesla
Marconie
Fire in Excelsior district destroys two nearby buildings
Police investigate a fire discovered after 5 PM at 1664 Providence Street involving the Bode Manufacturers Agent Company building. The blaze spread to 1662 Providence Street, threatening both structures, with damage totaling most of the properties. Several small boys were seen near the scene shortly before ignition amid recent trouble from a local gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District
Bode Manufacturers Agent Company
Providence Street
Harkness-Stowler” Rooters
Bode Company
State exams set at old Guilford school in Columbus
Ohio civil service announces examinations for stenographers clerks bookkeepers and other positions at the former Guilford school on Fourth Street near Broadway. Tests are on February 12 and 14 with eligibility for all state residents and filing rules via the Columbus office.
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Guilford School
Fourth Street
Broadway
Civil’ ‘Service Commissioners
Columbus
Li. Faris
Charles Doran
Thomas Moran
Joseph A
State of
Ohio
the Commission
Commission
PLAN EGYPTIAN TOUR
Victor O Werting and his wife will depart February 22 for Egypt and return in May, according to a report from Lawrenceburg Indiana. They will travel for a planned Egyptian tour.
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Americas
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Victor O Werting
Egypt
President Opposes Illiteracy Trial and Army Reform
Senator Smith met with the President after he opposed the illiteracy trial as framed in the immigration bill. A Senate-passed revision of the articles of war would substitute military detention barracks for military prisons to reduce stigma on enlisted men convicted for desertion or minor offenses.
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Americas
Williams
Siane William
House
Smith
White House
Immigration Committee
Senate
Roumanian Queen Sends Thanks for Teacher Friend
A letter from Queen Elizabeth of Roumania, received by Joseph Koenig, a public school teacher, thanks him for an article marking the queen's seventieth anniversary. The note, from Marie Poenara of the royal court, regrets the queen cannot respond in person due to an eye affliction. Dr Koenig and the queen share childhood ties in the same region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Court of
Roumania
Joseph Koenig
Sanegan
Queen Elizabeth of
Swain Likely to Enter Senate Race After Columbus Report
Speaker C L Swain indicated he would announce his candidacy for United States Senate by Wednesday. Report notes expected contenders Hogan John L Zimmerman of Springfield and John H Clarke of Cleveland as possible rivals.
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Columbus
United Tes
C. L. Swain
House of Representatives
Ron
Hogan
John L. Zimmerman
Springfield
John H. Clarke
Cleveland
Templars Honor Member William T. Bonte
Funeral services were held yesterday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral for William T. Bonte a tailor killed when struck by a car. He was a member of the Scottish Rite Henselmann Commandery Knights Templars and treasurer of the Lower Market Building Association burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery Newport Kentucky
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William T. Bonte
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Evergreen Cemetery
Newport
Bonte
Scottish Rite
Henselmann Commandery
Knights Templars
Lower Market Building Association
The Lady of the Slipper Opens at Grand Opera House
The Lady of the Slipper fulfilled promises with elaborate scenery and delightful music. Stars Elsie Janis and Montgomery & Stone head a strong cast in this modern Cinderella musical fantasy, praised as one of the season's best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GRAND
Grand Opera House
Elsie Janis
Montgomery & Stone
Rail wreck near Bigelow linked to broken rail in cold
A broken rail caused by cold weather derailed Train No. 2 on the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha line at Bigelow Minnesota early this morning. One person, J Bloomfield of Surprise Nebraska, was killed and 14 were injured but not believed fatally. All cars overturned in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Bigelow
J. Bloomfield
Surprise
Neb
Eagles Organize Aerie in Lawrenceburg Indiana
An Aerie of Eagles has been organized in Lawrenceburg Indiana with 106 members, all of whom were formerly part of a prior group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
The Playgoers Grand Stupendous Musics and Revues
A fragment listing multiple theater offerings and stars as part of a busy bill. Notes include The Lady of the Slipper and Janis Dave Moory Pred Stone trio, plus acts at Walnut Or Orpheum Empress Tees Olympic and Nordland Plaza Cuba listings.
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Janis
Dave Moory
Pred Stone
Orpheum
Mics Kemble
Keith
Anna Hold
Julian Rose
Burlesque
Rossi
Harry Fields
Olympic
Hgh Life Girls
Umbert
Margie Pensetti
Nordland Plaza
Corryville
Peature Pic
Colaiosa
Coperese
Sentan
Comety
Terese Ses
Secret Marriage Sparks Clash With Bride’s Parents
Elmer Hunt of 3049 Woodburn avenue secretly wed Theresa Hahm aged 15 at Findlay street after her parents objected due to his lack of German. The couple’s early home on Woodturo avenue was found after the girl had been missing since Sunday and the parents cited language barriers as a reason against the match.
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Elmer Hunt
Woodburn Avenue
Hunt
Theresa Hahm
Findlay Street
Habin
Meahm
Wo Dturo Avenue
Federal League Leaders Rush to New York Meet
President Gilmore with Chicago backers Charles Weegham and William Walker hastily travel to New York for a high level confab amid strong rumors of a buyout bid by major leagues. Reports swirl that the Federal League faces a final day and that St Paul could be moved to North Side Park under Weerham and Walker.
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Chicago
Gilmore
Federal League
Charles Weegham
William Walker
New York
Federalites
St. Paul
American Association
Weerham and Walker
North Side Park
Republican Club Installs Officers In Cincinnati
The North Cincinnati Republican club held the installation of its newly elected officers at Schwernnberger's hall. Dent-elect Jack Helf rich received a large bouquet prior to the ceremony. Officers include President Jack Helferich, vice presidents Frank Cook John Ridgeway Harley Durr, secretary Clift Blast, treasurer Julius Spangenberg, and a slate of directors led by William Kuerts as commander.
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North
Albert Dahmann
George’ “Byrich
Charles Gronauer
Conrad Hoehn
William Petrie
Pena E. Cornette
Arthur M. Spiegel
Richard Meg John Emigholtz
Charles Huxel
Fred Schwab
Frank Winder
William Kuerts
Shooting of priest marked by mystery in Texas
In San Antonio on February 9, priest Vierum Brales, a Spanish missionary, was shot in the home of Charles Baumberger, president of the San Antonio Portland Cement Co. Baumberger and his son allegedly fired on the priest after an unexpected return. Two bullets pierced Brales, suggesting two assailants. Baumberger later surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Vierum Brales
Chas. Baumberger
Army Fortifications Bill Passes Senate With Higher Armament Totals
The Senate approved a general appropriations bill totaling 4,595,200 dollars, edging past the House by about 1.52 million. Fortifications and ordnance funds rose, with cannon and ammunition appropriations increased and insular fortification spending boosted.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Sanborn Victim Of Fake Story Authors
The report that Dr. F. Sanborn would be delayed as Cincinnati Hospital superintendent due to Chicago stories of neglect was discredited by Mayor Spiegel receiving a telegram from Cook County official Robert Cotherwood stating the tales are partisan fabrications. Sanborn will arrive late this week to take the Cincinnati role with a clear record and broad support.
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F. Sanborn
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Spiegel
Saleece Ot Ge
Cate Cole
Yeban
Doctor Sanborn
McCormick
Man fires shots at two after being ordered to leave stable
After a disorderly order at a stable on Dalton Street an unknown white man drew a revolver and fired twice at Clarence Pape of Dudley Street then shot at Louis Brehme both bullets missing. He fled before help could be summoned to the scene near H McDonald's stable.
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H. McDonald
Dalton Street
Clarence Pape
Dudley Street
Louis Brehme
Pape
Memorial services by Sycamore Aerie in Reading Ohio
The Sycamore Aerie of Eagles No. 1095 will hold memorial services at the Eagles Hall in Reading Ohio on Sunday March 15. Alphonse Pater of Hamilton has been chosen as orator. Edward Flading of the Aerie has named committees for the coming year including Am t Am t committee members Fin ding Kassen Stran der Topmiller Gaffney Rasp Ena and Memorial committee John Lierman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Aerie of Eagles
Eagles’ Hall
Reading
Ohio
Alphonse Pater
Hamilton
Occanion
Edward Flading
The
Sycamore Aerie
Am T
Jacob Finding
William Kassen
Lee Strander
John Topmiller
Oe Gaffney
John Rasp
Mathew Ena
John Lierman
Manning Held as Accessory in Herdman Murder
Charles L Manning, husband of Hazel Herdman, remains held on an accessory charge after her Friday killing of Mrs Manning. His sister Sadie Garrabrants is free on bond signed by William Noble and George Roehm. Manning and Garrabrants face March 5 hearing. bail set at 5000 each.
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Fall
Sadie Garrabrants
K. Noble
Verona
George A Roehm
Newark
McDermitt
Manning
Deehling
Insurgent Ticket Emerges in Federated Improvement bid
An insurgent movement opposes Walter A. Knight for re election as president of the Federated Improvement Association. A full independent slate has been nominated for the annual election at the Hotel Gideon, led by Dr. S. C. Swarteel for president and W. H. Hutsier as vice president. Other nominees include C. W. Beaman and L. F. Bchech for board seats and J. Stein listed among insurgent backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Knight
Federated Improvement Association
Gideon
John Sauer
W. R. Strautman
Wm. J. Schick
Chas. Broadwell
Leonard Garver
Joane 1 Stein
Rudolph H. Remelin
C. W. Beaman
Louis Newhous
P. Withrow
Theo. Steibel
8. C. Swarteel
W. H. Hutsier
FE. G. Wwall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Regional Bank Commission
Cincinnat
A. G. Rist
J. H. Rielag
W.W. E. Strautman
William Bigdenbender, Jr
George Ast
Henry Kilimper
Joseph Benning
George Kuhimann
Herman Wessel
Ain Te
EY Wuest
Strautmann
EL W. Rugs
0. Nolan
George Kuhimen
W. J Whitacre
Wiliam Birdenbender
Phares Meakin
Charles W. Daguis
Sant
Goldberg
W. Stith
M. EK. Remelin
Péter Iboid
Ed HM. Haetner
Fred D. Wesnelm An
Thomas P. Scully
Norwood Leaguers
RAP Car Service
Moosers
Triumph
Excelsior
Roumanian
Swain
Templars
Eagles
FED
Republican Club
Clyde Polick
Hamilton County
United States District Court
Folick
Montgomery County
Polick
Birmingham
Ala
Rachel Essex
Ray
Sanborn
N. J
Charles L
William
Mise Herdman
Mre. Manning
Mre. Garrebrants
BEN Franklin CO
Washington, D. C
Richmond, VA
Linton Motel
New Orleans
Mobile Or
Pensacola
Louisville & Nashville
A. R
City Ticket Office
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