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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1914

Page

2

American Wins First Fight on Monopoly

The American taunts the monopoly and outlines its victory in Cincinnati. It notes cutting price to one cent and building its own news service to compete with the three cent monopoly papers. The piece emphasizes reader benefit and advertiser value as The American expands in Cincinnati.

Associated Press News of the World Cincinnati Jessees

Juarez Battle Report Details Rebel Victory and Refugee Crisis

Rebels killed and hundreds captured or executed after a federal defeat near the river. Villa forces push toward Torreon as refugees, women, and noncombatants endure cold, sickness, and hunger in Presidio shelters.

Mendoza Rio Grande Red Cross Presidio Villa Falomir Torreon Chihuahua

Man Held as Gem Thief Breaks Down in Cell

Patrick Toga, identified as a young gem thief, sobs in a Central Station cell after arrest for smashing jeweler Benjamin Grephwald’s window on Race and Opera streets and stealing diamonds worth 10 000. Police say he also admitted robbing Kaelin Jewelry on Nine Street for 1 200 last November.

Patrick Toga St. Louie Central Station Benjamin Grephwald Toga Greenwald Gen Stephens Hughes Avenue Covington Kaelin Nine Street McMicken Avenue

Impersonator of Adolphus Busehill Talks of Easy Money

Denver report quotes the San Francisco scare impersonator saying he has netted $65,000 from easy marks in the past year and spent it all. He claims no theft, says funds were given or borrowed and boasts of dining with stage stars. He mentions an engagement with Mary Garden in London next year but laments its likely loss.

Denver Cole Dew Adolphus St. Louie San Francisco Mary Garden London Tadopise

Negro Invades Home and Federal War News Report

A negro porter Daniel Alexander is taken to City Hospital after an incident at 46 Taycote avenue, claimed demented. Reports describe deserters freezing and a question of food, while General Mercado discusses Villa's breakthrough at Federal outposts and a paymaster shot between here and Marfa by a U S soldier. officer likely to die.

Richard Alexander Negro Porter Shillite Street City Hospital Alexander Mra Luke Eidenchurch Taycote Avenue Cynthia Whites White Sumon Fedenburth Mercado Villa Pieres Orozco Sanchez Here Marfa United States

See Villa as the Actual Ruler Now

Brief official reports from Washington state Villa has seized Ojinaga in Northern Mexico and will be the key figure Huerta and the United States must reckon with after recent revolutionary gains. Major McNamee at Presidio reports Federal garrison detachments crossing into Mexico and losing contact with the situation.

Pascual Orozco Jose Y. Salazar Antonio Rojas Villa Marvelo Civco Cataveo McNamee Presidio Salazar Copetitut Villa Senit Ojinaga Orozco Rojas Caraveo Washington Mexico Texas General Bliss San Antonio Jenza Huerta United States Constitutionaliat

Detained General Lauro De Villar on blocked rail line

Mexico City reports General Lauro De Villar’s train is detained at Heperanaa as rebels block the line en route to the capital. He traveled due to his wife’s illness. Senora De Villar died tonight in the city.

Mexico City Lauro de Villar Heperanaa General de Villar Senora de Villar

Ruling Favors Thaw Release Under Bonds

The commission concludes it is reasonably probable that Harry K. Thaw’s liberty under his bond would not be dangerous to the public. It weighs his mental condition and past conduct as factors and reviews circumstances surrounding the homicide on June 25, 1904 without overemphasizing disputed expert opinions.

Harry K. Thaw

New York Seeks Re-arrest of Thaw After Bail

New York state will pursue re arrest of Harry K Thaw if he leaves New Hampshire after bail. Attorney General Thomas Carmody urged that extradition legalities remain unsettled and noted New York did not agree to the federal decision allowing bail. Governor Glynn said he will abide by Carmody's course.

Albany N. Y New York State Harry K. Thaw New Hampshire Thomas Carmody Thaw Matteawan Federal Commission To Carmody Feiker Glynn

Vincent Astor Rejects Socialist Plan in Letter Reply

Special to Thee Amortena. Vincent Astor states his ties to labor groups show opposition to socialist policies. He argues industrial progress can be corrected within the current government framework and that working conditions have often improved rather than worsened. He cites labor leaders who reject socialist tenets.

Amortena New York Semasetaniae Upton’ Sinclair American Federation of Labor Gailway Brotherhoods Socialist Party Apstor Americasa

Bryan and Sunday revival faces police bar at crowded Tabernacle

Special to The Atnegians reports a revival led by Secretary Bryhn and his wife. Police initially refused admission to Bryan and companions, then admitted them through the stage entrance. They stood with the choir as hymn books were used, while Sunday urged converts to follow the sawdust trail.

Ira Bryhn Tabernacle Bryan Dis Spero Con Verts

Phone Call Mystery Links Saloon Robbery

Police trace yesterday’s phone call to John Seifert a saloon keeper on Bank street and Winchell avenue after he learned his saloon was robbed. Three hundred cigars and six quarts of whisky were stolen and the caller refused to give a name or address.

John Seifert Bank Street Winchell Avenue Hiefert Stefert

Confesses Lynching Man 27 Years Ago

Special to the Amerites reports Decatur Ti January 11. Reason Trigg, 72, confesses to a brother of a man lynched 27 years ago and admits being part of the mob that killed Henry Wildman in Monticello on October 12, 1886. Trigg is the first member of the mob now apprehended.

Decatur Reason Trigg Bee Monticello Mich Henry Wildman

Legal move in de Castellane case pauses on appeal

The Segnature tribunal reportedly rejects Duchess de Talleyrand-Perigord Anna Gould plea again, annulling her marriage to Comte Boni de Castellane. No final settlement of the code for a year as Pope Pius prepares to sanction the Segnature findings and the suit returns to the Tribunal of the Rota.

Rome Tribunal of the Segnature Duchess de Talleyrand-Perigord Brtherly Anna Gould Tribunal of the Rote Comte Boni de Castellane Pope Pius Tribunal of Segnature Tribunal of the Rota

Wilson Returns to Washington Amid Tight Security

President Wilson returned to Washington by private rail car after a brief visit, escorted by Myre Wil som and family. A pilot train preceded the presidential special while railroad staff cleared main lines and arranged signals to ensure safe passage.

Myre. Wilsom Tis Nittie Pass Christian Nerth Washington Torl White House Petvate

Cigar Store Robbed in Early Morning Break-In

Thieves smashed the front door of Pete Paseira's cigar store at 622 Elm Street and stole cigarettes valued at 40 dollars. Police believe the robbery was committed by minors.

Pete Paseira Elm Street

Giving Thaw Bail Same as Freedom

James W. Osbourne argues that admitting Harry Thaw to bail transfers control to the bondsman who could surrender him to federal authorities. He warns a fugitive Thaw could flee to Europe, forcing a writ of habeas corpus to supersede state custody, challenging New York’s authority.

Americas New York Jan James W. Osborne Harry W Osborne Federal Butt Thaw Europe New York State New. York State

Thaws Adviser Pleased By Commission Finding

Pittsburg January 11 1908 or 11 The New Hampshire commission found Harry K Thaw is no public menace Roger O Mara Thaws representative here welcomed the report calling it just and the only possible conclusion given the case history

Americas Pittsburg Jan New Hampshire Commission Harry K. Thaw Roger O'Mara Thaw O'Mara Harry

Thaw Refuses To Say Plans After Release

Special to The American reports Harry Thaw declined to discuss his movements if released tomorrow. At the Eagle Hotel in Concord a spokesman said Thaw would not make any remarks when contacted by telephone.

New York Harry Thaw Eagle Concord Thaw

Man Found Unconscious on Reading Road in Front of 1748

A semi conscious man was found yesterday in front of 1748 Reading road in possession of a typographical union card bearing the name Frank M. Hall. He was taken to the City Sac in a private ambulance where his condition improved but remained serious at a late hour.

Frank M. Hall Reading Road City 7 Sac

Dust chute blaze at Bronner Cleaning Company

Fire broke out last night at the Bronner Cleaning Company at 1216 Race Street. Flames shot from the top as residents phoned the fire tower. Engine 45 and Engine 63 responded and extinguished the blaze with only minor loss.

Bronner

Flames Damage Auto in City Fire Incident

The car of Joseph Benning at 124 East Third Street was set alight near Cormany and Hopple streets last night and sustained light damage.

Joseph Benning East Third Street Cormany and Hopple Streets

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