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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1913
Page
8
A group of Republicans publicly endorse re election of Mayor Henry T Hunt citing honesty and loyalty to the people. They urge all citizens to vote for Hunt to continue the citys policies and improvements, listing many signatories.
The accused killer Stephen Stephens was moved to Covington jail for safekeeping after arriving by sheriff’s transport from Williamstown. Despite a mob threat, his attorney John Neal secured readiness to defend him when the case is called. The dispatch recalls prior similar incidents of prison transfers to avert lynching and notes public tension in Williamstown.
Secretary J J Abbott urges Campbell County voters to back Col George Ablering and John Davis on the Progressive Republican ticket. He argues the county bears heavy taxation and needs capable representation, criticizing current lawmakers as inexperienced and pledging reform if elected.
Nominated by delegates from The Business Men's Club The Federated Improvement Associations The Taxpayers' Association The City Club The Cincinnati Woman's Club The Chamber of Commerce The Bureau of Municipal Research The Federated Improvement Association. No political party or politicians participated in selecting these candidates.
A civic notice urges voters to take the provided list to the polls and cast ballots for the specified candidates only with emphasis on the Avondale resident among them.
Coroner Digby of Newport says he will clear up the death of Allen Davis whose mutilated body was found in the Ohio river weeks ago. He has summoned key witnesses for the preliminary hearing of George Rice, held without bail, accused of Davis's murder. The coroner cites new direct evidence to be shown next Thursday before County Judge Hawkins.
The Progressive Party of Kenton County announces endorsement of Senatorial candidate J. A. Coppage. Local backers praise Coppage’s past service and progressive record while opponents question consistency and stability of purpose. The statement urges voters to support Coppage as a representative of progressive ideals in the county.
In Covington four City Commissioner seats are up tomorrow and the contest extends to top jobs in city government. Ex Chief Schuler and current Chief Kieemper seek commissioner posts while vying for Director of Public Safety. Ex Chief Teddy Griffith and current Chief John Lemiker contend for Fire Department leadership, with party support shaping outcomes.
Memorial services honoring All Souls Day were held yesterday afternoon at Mother of God Cemetery Latonia. The choir of Mother of God Church performed a nunerial program and Father Taomert delivered the sermon.
James Gray a 2. G. fireman of Covington was arrested for alleged disorderly conduct after a complaint by C. A. Kelly. Gray swore the charge was a surprise and he plans to prove the mistake at a court appearance Wednesday in Covington Police Court.
In Covington and surrounding precincts mass meetings wrap up efforts to mobilize voters for tomorrow. Democrats and Republicans anticipate victory while Progressives expect to elect parts of their ticket though a mixed result seems likely.
The Temple Theater in Newport hosted a crowded protest gathering with diverse faiths denouncing a murder trial in Roses. Speakers included Hon. Thomas F. Carothers, Rev. Ratney, and Dr. G. Deutsch, asserting the charges demean the Jewish faith and calling for action.
A major benefit bazaar supports the new St Elisabeth Hospital on Baston avenue Covington. Catholic congregations from Kenton and Campbell counties back the event as the ten day sale promises Covington its largest entertainment of its kind. The hospital buildings near completion will cost about 500000 and aim to be a leading complete institution locally.
Dr. A B Beresford of Walnut Hills Universalist Church delivered a Home Coming Sunday sermon on "The Creed of Universalist" praising Christian universalism as positive affirmations. He argued God is living and at work, with faith in Christ as humanity’s moral hero and urged the living church.
A bronze tablet for Ralph Dimick, Notre Dame graduate and athletic figure, is being prepared for his grave in Forest Grove Oregon. Dimick died eight days after a football injury sustained October fifteenth, 1911, during an alumni game against Pacific University.
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