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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1913

Page

2

Obey pledge not taken by Miss Wilson at White House wedding

The article recounts the White House wedding of Miss Margaret Wilson and the President, describing attire, ceremony on the platform, a reception in the Blue and Red Rooms, and lists notable guests including cabinet members and diplomats. It also notes a later city desk column critiquing male fashion norms and a reporter’s fashion probe.

Margaret Wilson Williame Princeton Sayre Wilson Marine Band Lohengrin Mendelssohn Mary “Tumulty Tumulty White House Supreme Court Diplomatic Corps Army and Navy Senate House of Representatives Olf

Judge Cushing Overrules Quash on Bank Indictments

Judge Cushing in Criminal Court overrules motion to quash indictments against Nathaniel 8. Keith and A. B. Martin for issuing a false financial statement of the Ford & Johnson Company related to Cincinnati Trust Company loans. Trial set for next Tuesday.

Cushing Nathaniel 8. Keith A. B. Martin Ford & Johnson Company Cincinnat Trust Company

Cream Wedding Gown Worn By Bride in White House Match

The wedding gown of Miss Jessie Wilson at the White House event features a cream satin dress with lace trims from her mother’s family. The heavy satin appears nearly white, with a tight foundation skirt and back slashed sides to ease movement, and a three yard train. The veil is of tulle attached with orange blossom sprigs from the Wilson family home in Columbia South Carolina.

Washington Jessie Wilson Wilson Columbia 8. C

Not Guilty Verdicts In Bayliss Pulp Disaster Case

Special to The American Wellsville Pa November 25 verdicts found George M Bayliss and Fred Hamlin not guilty of manslaughter charges tied to the Bayliss Pulp Company dam collapse that inundated Austin on September 30 1911. Seventy four people perished when the dam broke.

The Wellsville Bayliss Pulp Company Austin George M. Bayliss Fred Hamlin Pulp‘company

Aviator Perry Dies In 1000 Foot Fall In Bic

Special Cable reports aviator Perry on killed in Bic France after a 1000 foot fall while maneuvering over a motordome. Engine trouble caused loss of control of his machine.

Bic France Perryon

James Hazen Hyde Weds Countess in Paris

Special to The American from Paris reports New York insurance magnate James Hazen Hyde marrying Countess Louise De Gontaut-Bion at the American Church of the Holy Trinity. The ceremony followed a civil service and was officiated by Rev. Dr. Watson with attendees including the Duke of Croy and Princess Guy De Saucugny Las cinge. Ambassador Myrone T. Herrick attended Hyde.

Paris James Hazen Hyde New York Louise de Gontaut-Bion John G. A. Leishman Germany Dr. Watson Church of the Holy Trinity Duke of Croy Guy ‘de Saucugny Lascinge Hyde Myrone T. Herrick Ohio

Divorce denied after full hearing in insolvency court

Judge Warner dismissed both Ada B. Pearce and Thomas M. Pearce divorce petitions after a day of charges and counter charges. Mrs. Pearce, who runs rooming houses at 1411 Race Street and Sycamore Street, and the 1897 married couple with a 15 year old child, were not entitled to relief. Samuel W. Bell represented the wife and B. A. Hulewitt represented the husband.

Warner Ada B. Pearce Thomas M. Pearce Samuel W. Bell B. A.hulewitt

Runaway Horse Injures Two Men in Osborn Area

Dayton reports say John Ash 48, farmer near Osborn, was thrown from his wagon by a bolting horse and injured. The unrestrained horse then struck a brick wall, injuring Hiram Lockwood 72, Civil War veteran, who sustained internal injuries.

Dayton John Ash Osborn Hiram ‘Lockwood Lockwoed

Taft Declares He Is A Paid Bill At Phi Upsilon Dinner

Former President Taft humorously quotes I am a bill and vows to listen to others during a Phi Upsilon dinner in New York. His quick entrance into a repartee underscores a playful public appearance amid remarks about legislative life.

New York Taft Ps. Upsilon Presier Bee

Battle near Juarez reports high casualties in Mexican conflict

Reports from the Juarez front say General Yoer Salazar was killed and Villa commander Porfirio Talamantere fell in action as Mexican forces clashed near the border. Major Michie moved Second cavalry to enforce ceasefire along the river as gunfire raged.

United States Uwalted Ptatee Tle Michie Fort Biles Tmes Juan Medina Juarex Yoer Salazar Porfirio Talamantere Villa‘n

Finley dies head of Southern Railway system

W. W. Finley president of the Southern Railway System and the Queen & Crescent route died this afternoon in Washington after a sudden stroke. He survived by a widow, a son and three daughters. Finley, born 1863 in Pass Christian Mississippi, led multiple railways and companies and held director roles in several firms. He received LLD degrees from Tulane and Kentucky in 1910.

Washington W. W. Finley Southern Railway System Queen & Crescent Finley Warrentown Virginia Samuel Spencer Southern Railway Pass Christian Mise New Orleans Jackson & Great Northern The Southern Southern Railway Company Mississippi Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company Alabama Great Southern Railway Company Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Company Virginia &Southwestern Railway Company Northern Alabama Railway Company Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company Old Dominion Steamship Company

Kaiser Faces Cash Crunch Seeks Funds From Castles

Berlin reports a well authenticated briefing that the Kaiser is hard up and weighing the sale of several of his forty five castles to raise funds. His salary is 4 800 000 dollars a year and higher costs of maintaining the imperial army of servants and employees are blamed for the shortage.

Berlin

Charity bequest in Clara Langdon Bailey will

In the Probate Court yesterday the will of Clara Langdon Bailey bequeathed 500 to the Protestant Home of the Friendless and Foundlings and Widows Home and Asylum for the Aged. The remainder goes to her son Gilbert Langdon Bailey. Austrian baritone Dr Fery Lutek will sing tonight at Memorial Hall for the event.

Clara Langdon Balley Are Onco Gilbert Langdon Bailey Fery Lutek Memorial Hall Europe

City Council Delays Convention Hall Funding Vote

The Cincinnati City Council blocked the $2,500 appropriation for preliminary work on the Municipal Convention and Exposition Hall amid procedural delays. The suspension-of-rules motion failed 18 to 0, with final action set for the next meeting as committees reported on street railways bonds, sewer projects, and street improvements.

Commission Ond Exposition Hall Committee On Sewers Milcreek Hunt Spiegel Chicago Director of Public Service Considera Thon Jon

Hundred Convicts Freed by Blease in Largest Clemeny Day

In Columbia on November 26 Governor Cole J. Blease pardoned 100 convicts from the state penitentiary and chain gangs. Twenty six were murderers and 26 manslaughter cases. one full pardon, six parolees, and others with clemency to allow Thanksgiving at home. Since taking office he has granted nearly 900 clemencies including 76 last Thanksgiving.

Cole J. Blease Bleaser Bader Capelle

Try for Office Filled Four Months

Charleston West Virginia November 2 19xx Applicants for office who pursued candidacies believing a vacancy lingered were stunned when they learned the Governor re appointed Adjutant General Charles D Ellie in July Disappointed candidates include Captain John Bond long time Provost Marshal in the summit district James L Pratt and Hon W S Whites of Mines

Charleston W. Va Charles D. Ellie John Bond Marehe Sirire James I Pratt Whit S of Mines

Candy Firm Put in Hands of Receiver

The Wellman Candy Company was placed under a receiver, Attorney Alfred M. Cohen, in Superior Court. Petitioner Samuel H. Wellman says the firm is solvent but cannot raise funds to meet overdue obligations. Assets are about $26,000 with liabilities around $16,000. Cohen, Mack and Hurtig represent the petitioner.

Wellman Candy Company Alfred M. Cohen Samuel H. Wellman Wellman Cohen, Mack and Hurtig

Cintiman Wins Bride in Lexington Nuptials

Cincinnati salesman M McDonald of Alma Doepke Company married Miss Martha Thompson Wilson in Lexington at 7 o clock, daughter of Mrs Helle Wilson from an old Kentucky family.

Lexington M. McDonald Cincinnati Alma 4 Doepke Company City Martha Thompson Wilson Mra Helle Wilson

SALOON ORDER FORGES LID ON DEFIANT ONES

A city report shows fifty seven saloon keepers defying prohibition rules. Police will enforce strict licensing and court actions continue. State officials met with the Mayor to push a firm stance, while nine offenders faced Municipal Court citations for continued operation.

Defiant Ones John Darm Walnut Street George Doeckler Albert Stengel Elm Street John Wimberg Bremen Street Bert Kiein Vine Street William Ahiricks Spring Grove Queen City John al- Weyer Reading Road Frank Duttenhofer Cosmopolitan Hall

Rockefeller gives $25,000 toward $4 million Y M C A funds

Increased confidence shown in raising the remaining fund of 4,000,000 for the Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations after John D. Rockefeller and John D. Jr. each contributed 25,000. Workers in New York reported the donations and optimism today.

New York John PD Rockefeller John D., Jr

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