Gentleman burglar ties cop and chauffeur to a tree
A well dressed burglar coerced two officers and a negro chauffeur into a car ride then bound the pair to a tree with laprobe strips and wire. After an hour and a half the men freed themselves and walked back to Summit as police hunted the suspect.
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Americas
Suramit
N. J
Mehimeelf
Rane
Aiden
Santa George
Russell Bland
Gannon
Bland
Slong
George
Ganrion
Summit
Testimony May Begin In Ellis Case Tuesday
The Ellis murder trial resumes Tuesday afternoon after a delay. Prosecutor Majato expects four letters written by Ellis to prove his intent and mental state at the time of the killing. Letters addressed to Fosdick Ellis sister and friend Robbersole were found in the hotel room after the wound self-inflicted incident.
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Ellis
Stephen A. Majato
Bilis
Philip Fosdick
Ellie
Public Service
Cincinatti
Weller
Lillian Ellis
Morris Ribbersole
River Forest
Bbersole
Tharee
Duel Ends In Death As Wife Declares Hat Sparked Fight
Budapest reports a fatal duel after lawyer Babocsay insulted by the wife’s brother in law Lieutenant Nadin sided with her. Babocsay shot the brother-in-law at the first exchange and the wife, driven to suicide attempts, is now confined to an asylum.
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Budapest
Babblesay
Pss
Nadin
Babocsay
Pinch Black Financier Arrested After Chicken Lottery Scheme
Police arrest George Stede of 680 Central Avenue on charges of promoting a game of chance. He allegedly borrowed a dollar, bought two chickens, then sold chances at five cents at a coffee house on West Third Street. Officers say he could have netted about $12 if not stopped.
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George Stede
Central Avenue
Stéde
Pax ‘Tholmen
Kohl
Telgéteder
Flore
Stede
Third Street
Sede
Ladies Night At Sinton Rotary Club Tonight
The Sinton Rotary Club hosts its annual ladies night with toastmaster and brief talks led by President John Dickerson. A centerpiece is the distribution of 3000 in prizes to ladies, including sausages, jewelry, silk hosiery, and curfers, plus an exhibition of tango dancing by Messinger and Miss Connelli of New York.
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Rotary Club
Sinton A
Ratou
Ingle Wit
John Dickerson
1St Zumetein
Royal Mattice
Mr. Messinger
Miss Connelli
New York
Editor Jones to Speak at Rockdale Temple on Overlapping Territory
Jones, editor and author, will lecture Thursday night at Rockdale Avenue Temple under Temple Club auspices. A Civil War veteran, he was the first president of Illinois States of Clarities and served in the Worlds Parliament 1892 5. Since 1893 he has lectured at the University of Chicago.
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Jenkin Lloyd. Jones
Rockdale Avenue
Temple Club
Jones
Inois States of Clarities
University of Chicago
Schwebel to Perform Pianoforte Recital at Conservatory
A pianoforte recital is announced at the Conservatory of Music on Monday. Louis Schwebel will perform selections by Brahms Chopin and Von Dohnanyi.
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Conservatory of Music
Louis Schwebel
Lehrwebe
Brahma
Chopin
von Dohnanyi
Theatrical Manager Quits Amid Moviegoing Trend
A Chicago theater manager says he must resign as patrons shift to films. The note reflects broader changes in art, politics, and economics during a time of transition.
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Chicago
Washington
Crippled Newsboys Seek AFL Union Charter
Crippled newsboys petition for a charter from the American Federation of Labor. Local organizer Frank L. Rist and labor leader Henry Ott aid the effort. They seek to limit membership to sellers over 18 and urge the city to pass an ordinance granting certain powers. The new union mirrors newsboy unions in Boston and other eastern cities.
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American Federation of Labor
Frank L. Rist
A. F.cof L. Aid
Henry Ott
Newsboys
Boston
Wedding of Miss Ethel Weiner and David Hamilton
More than 200 prominent Jewish residents from Cincinnati and other cities attended the near last night wedding of Miss Ethel Weiner of Norwood and David Hamilton. The bride wore a gown described as stylish and the couple will live in Hamilton.
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Cincinnati
Ethel Wiener
Norwood
David
Hamilton
Py Oon
Saeed
Groonl Ieenaui
Ciry Goods
Middletown
Marion
Girl Students Fight Blaze in College Fire
Special to The American from Wellesley Massachusetts reports a fire in the Reardan cottage room of Grace E Leonard of Detroit and Alice Stanley of Wellesley freshmen. The blaze damaged their belongings before college firefighters arrived to find the flames extinguished. A passerby alerted the alarm.
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Wellesley
Mass
College
Grace E. Leonard
Detroit
Alice ‘Stanley
Reardan
Man dies from gunshot. suspect under arrest
William Whitted a 27 year old and a Black man of 563 East Eighth street died at the City Hospital last night from a gunshot wound to the right breast near Gilbert Avenue. Richard Taylor 42 of 1022 Gilbert Avenue is under arrest for the shooting.
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William Whitted
East Eighth’ Street
Gilbert Avenue
Richard Taylor
Twain as Free Thinker Sparks Cincinnati Meeting
At a Cincinnati Society of Truth Seekers gathering, speaker George Ohnstein charged that Mark Twain was a free thinker restrained only by the piety of his wife. He argued that beneath Twain’s humor lies the heart of a militant free thinker.
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Cincinnati Society of Truth Seekers
George Ohnstein
Mark Twain
Seven Injured In Wreck Taken Eight Miles To Aid
Seven persons were injured when a southbound passenger train 216 from Pennsylvania and California cars derailed or wrecked. The seven were carried back along the track about a quarter mile to a Erie railroad intersection where Erie Train 211 from Buffalo to Chicago was halted to receive the injured, who were brought to Sharon on that train.
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Sharon
Pennsylva
Erie Aiiroad
Erie
Buffalo
Chicago
Bell
Conductor William Bratt Sustains Broken Leg
William Bratt 26 of 1911 Pateras Avenue, a car No. 1 conductor, broke his leg at Montgomery Pike near the Norfolk & Western railroad yesterday. He left his car to inspect the tracks when he slipped and fell and was taken to City Hospital.
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William Prat
Pateras Avenue
Montgomery Pike
Norfolk & West
Erm
Bratt
Life preservers wash ashore near Norfolk coast
Nine life preservers marked S. 8 California were found by lifesavers at a North Carolina beach. They were tossed up by high seas and may have come from a Danish steamer named California, which has not been near the area for a month. The preservers are reported in good condition and their origin remains uncertain.
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Norfolk
California
North Carolina
of Hatteras
Esease Ie
Washington birthday observed with closings and services
Washington's birthday is celebrated today one day late due to Sunday. Banks and many stores close. post office open half day. Cincinnati schools observe memorials. eulogies of the Father of His Country given in numerous pulpits. many societies plan tonight gatherings in his honor.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Walker Appointed Deputy by Macke
Arthur Walker of Covington was named deputy circuit court clerk of Kenton County, filling the vacancy caused by the death of Thomas W Harris. Walker will serve in Judge Tracy's division. he has 15 years in Covington and is active in Democratic politics. He previously spent three years as deputy city clerk and leads Covington's Mutual Protective Association.
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Councillan Arthur BY Walker
Covingted
Kenton’ County
William
Thomas
W.’ Harris
Macke
Walker
Tracy
Keloton
Covington
Mutual’ Protective Association of Coving
Frank Meyers Receives Surprise Party in Newport
Frank Meyers of Hodge etrret Newport was surprised by friends last night with music by George Monehen and Oscar Pieslack. Guests included J F E Fare John Flag John Crow and George Crow. The Newport Social Club plans a euchre night at ee Hall followed by a social session for members and guests. City officials vote to raise water rates for users consuming 1 000 000 gallons or more per year.
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Frank Meyers
Hodge Etrret
Newport
George Monehen
Oscar Pieslack
J. F E. Fare
John Flag
John Crow
George Crow
Newport Social Club
Eee Hall
Watch stolen from Covington construction worker by stranger
Charles Thoms, a construction camp worker near Covington, was robbed yesterday by a man he met casually. Thoms lent his watch to the stranger at a Begtt Street saloon, who then fled with the timepiece, leaving Thoms minus his watch.
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Charles Thoms
Covington
Thoms
Begtt Street
Germans Celebrate Washington's Birthday in Covington
The German Pioneer Society of Covington celebrated Washington's birthday with nearly 100 members and families present. Ben Saalfield, first president of the society, presided and introduced Dr C A Wintermeier who reviewed Washington's life and achievements. A patriotic musical program followed by a social session.
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German Pioneer Society of
Covington
Washington
Asegl Goety Brewing Company
Senate
Pike ‘Street
Ben Saalfield
C. A. Wintermeier
Swindle Nabs 13-Year-Old Boy of Change for Papers
Jaries Lansdale theCovington police sergeant’s stepson was swindled by a man posing as a paper hawker. He took 90 cents from the boy to make change for a dollar and then disappeared without delivering the Sunday papers.
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Jaries Lansdale
Martin
Covington
Masons to Bury McVean in Kenton County
The Masonic fraternity will conduct the funeral for Petr McVean pioneer resident of Kenton county. The service is scheduled for this morning at Grant's Bend.
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Masonic Fraternity
Petr McVean
Kenton County
Grant's Bend
Ministers to Meet in Covington Over Prohibition Saloons
Protestant ministers of Kentop county plan a major gathering at the Covington A M C A to discuss pending Kentucky legislature measures. They will also consider compelling officials to close all saloons on Sunday.
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Kentop County
Covington
M. C
Kentucky
Washington's Birthday Holiday Observed in Northern Kentucky
Proclamations by Covington Newport and other towns declare Washington's Birthday a holiday. Schools and post offices operate with limited hours as citizens observe the nation's birthday. Post offices open at 10 and only one letter delivery is made.
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Washington
Covington
Newport
Kentucky
Schol
Ndl
Progressives Banquet in Ken ton and Campbell Counties
The Progressives banquet at Cody's banquet hall drew about a hundred leading party members. Dr. C W Reynolds served as toastmaster. In Judge William Littleford's absence Pant iF JL. delivered the address. Speakers included Horace Root Emumett Orr and others from Newport Falmouth and Latonia.
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Kenton
Campbell Counties
Cody
C. W. Reynolds
William Littleford
Cincinnati
Pant
Horace Root
Newport
H. C. Clark
Falmouth
Latonia
Emumett Orr
Mrs Stevenson Dies at Covington Home
Mrs. M. Dashiel Stevenson, a prominent Northern Kentucky woman, died last night at her Covington residence 1047 Scott Street after a brief illness. Her death leaves a notable void in local social circles.
Funeral for Charles Groves Tomorrow at Covington Home
The funeral of Charles 8 Groves, longtime conductor on the L & N Railroad, will be held tomorrow at his residence 1542 Scott Street Covington. Death attributed to heart trouble. Survived by widow two sons and two daughters.
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Charles 8. Groves
L. & N. Railroad
Scott Street
Covington
Choir presents A Tale of the Hat at St John’s Belle Vue
The St John’s Evangelical Protestant Church Belle Vue choir will stage a musical playlet titled A Tale of the Hat in the church auditorium next Monday and Tuesday evening.
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St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church
Bellevue
Public Safety Push for Three Wheel Tractors
Public Safety Commissioner Schuler gathers data to present city commissioners on motorizing the fire department with three wheel tractors to serve Latenia Lewisburg and Central Covington with adequate fire service.
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Latenia
Lewisburg
Covington
Schuler
Immoral Practices Are Charged to Army Men
Major Benjamin M Koehler faces a sensational general court martial at Fort Terry Plum Island on a Tuesday in a case stirring army circles. The trial, called by Major General Theme W Barry, involves alleged moral misconduct among officers and enlisted men, with a planned move to convene the court and a possible wider reorganization at Fort Terry.
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Bpertai
New London
Conn
Benjamin M. Koehler
Ft. Terry
Plum Island
W W. Barry
East
Koshier
Saeeral Oonnant
Patten
Koehler Ip
Koehhler
Llinely
West Point
Astor
Gardiner’s Bay
Caltain
Dennytrook
Kochier
Koehler
Mills
Governor's Island
Ft. Wright
Major Koehler
Wilson
Ft. Terry An
Henry Kirby
Third Infantry
Gederal Barry
Glaser Divorce Case Settled After Reconciliation
Matt Glaser part owner of the American Newspaper Association in Cincinnati and his wife, former prima donna, have reconciled after she filed for divorce and alimony. They registered at the Linton Hotel, and her petition will be withdrawn.
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Matt. Glaser
American Newspaper Association
Cineianati
Prima Donna ‘of & Musical’ Comedy Company
Cincinnati Man Weds After Tango Tea Tea Affair Ends In Wedding
Special to The American Watertown N Y Feb 22 A humorous tango tea at New Woodruff grill sparked a joke about marriage. Later that night Robert L W 24 of Cincinnati pulled Rev Gould from Trinity Church to marry Ada Huntsley an Ogdensburg girl they had met that afternoon.
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American Watertown
N. Y
New Woodruff Grill
Robert L. W ’ 24
Cincinnati
Ror Gould
Trinity Church
Ada Huntsley
Odgensburg
President Wilson Attends Washington Birthday Event
President Wilson attended the Washington's Birthday observance at the National Theater in Washington with Solicitor Joseph W. Folk and others in a ceremony by the Song of the American Revolution. Folk spoke on Washington’s patriotism morality and religion and tomorrow Wilson will attend a celebration in Alexandria under Loyal Order of Saint ...
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Americas
Washington
Wilson
George Washington
National Theater
State Department
Joseph W. Folk
Folk
Alexandria
Loyal Order of Seanaterry
Repeal Tolls and Panama Canal Policy Debate
A Wilson era article discusses repealing tolls on American coastwise vessels via the Panama Canal. It warns repeal could invite further demands and threaten canal sovereignty, urging a firm stance against Britain and alignment with Japan, detailing congressional obstacles and leadership positions in the House.
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Great Britain
Cahade
United States
Panama
Japan
White House
Congress
Wilson
Underwood
Representative Kitchen
North Carolina
House
Representative Adamson
House Committee
Adamson
Messrs. Underwood
Kitchen
Woman Found Dead at Home in Alleged Natural Causes
Julia James aged 22 living at 31 Avery Street was found dead at her residence yesterday by occupants. Coroner Flames Vertimeyer determined death due to natural causes in a church district obituary style notice.
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Julia James
Avery
Flames Vertimeyer
Rich Mac Diminishes Hope of Heaven by His Language
A New York American item notes that Rich Mac’s phrasing while calculating a debt worsens his slim odds of reaching heaven. The report frames his linguistic choices as a moral setback in a legal or financial matter.
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New York American
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