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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

5

Cincinnati Plans Panama Canal Opening Celebration

Cincinnati to celebrate the canal opening with a citywide demonstration. The event centers on removing the Gamboa dyke to join Atlantic and Pacific routes and will be marked by a five minute whistle, bells, and school songs led by public institutions. The Fram expedition ship is to pass first through the canal.

Cincinnati Panama Canal Cincininati Chamber of Commerce Gamboa Pacific War Department Washington Cherchés Echovie Traction Company Wire Department Ito Metormena Hombe Newport Nanaen Atlantic Canal

Draper to Speak on Traffic Conditions in Europe

Walter Draper of the Chamber of Commerce will address the Business Men's Club on Transportation in Europe. He will review traffic conditions from his European tour and share insights. Also on the agenda are a traffic report by Guy M. Freer and a review of the Interstate Commerce Commission meeting on a uniform fading bill plus the Package Car Efficiency Committee report.

Walter Draper The of Commerce Europe Chamber of Commerce Business Men's Club Draper Guy M. Freer Trafic Department Interstate Commerce Commission

Cincinnati Chamber Receives Paris Brazil Trade Bulletin

M Bugere the French consul presented the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce with an oral bulletin from Paris and Bra zil outlining trade conditions between the United States and Brazil. It notes potential for a strong American commercial push in the Braganza region and mentions efforts to defeat a tariff amendment.

M. Bugere Pociey Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Paris Braai Xing United States Brazil Bragtlihn Republic of York Aspecian Sa Ithe Chamber of Commerce Suthyro

Professor Praises Municipal Exhibit At Local Show

Professor E F Colburn head of the politics department at the Miami school praised a municipal exhibit. He told Mayor Aunt that his class would visit the Mu altixhibit Saturday and said the exhibit showcases some of the city government’s best tests.

E. F. Colburn Depart of Politics Miami Weal Aunt Yesy Colburn

Porter Found Dead in Boarding House Front Yard

Residents at Mrs. Shackelford’s boarding house on Grant and Kim streets discovered porter Thomas Donovan dead in the front yard. Coroner Foertmeyer ruled natural causes as the cause of death.

Yester

Grief Stricken Woman Dies Quietly at Home

Mrs Botto aged 67 died suddenly while seated in a chair at her home 25 West Canal Street. Her brother John Shonshe led told the coroner the family has been under strain after her husband’s death several days ago.

Boy Fails to Return with Cloak Money in Walnut Hills

Oscar from the Paris Cloak and Suit Company was sent to deliver a cloak and collect $16 in Walnut Hills yesterday morning. He completed the delivery but did not return with the money, and police are now investigating.

Oscar, Langdon Clark ‘Street Paris Cloak and Suit Company Walnut Hills Oscar

King Gustaf V Illness Alarms Swedish People

Public prayers were offered for King Gustaf V as fear grew for his life amid stomach trouble initially feared to be cancer. The king has reigned five years and is well liked for his democratic manner.

Sockholm Sweden Gustaf V Gustaf

UIT Filed for Receiver for Big Firm

The World Manufacturing Company a maker of electric and potential specialties at Fifth and Kim streets faced a receiver suit filed by Anheher Brass and Aluminum Company a creditor in the Insolvency Court. Judge Warner named E F Peters receiver.

UIT World Manufacturing Company Fifth and Kim Streets Anehher Brass Aluminum Company Warner E. F. Peters William P. Harrison Harrison

Fire Wagon Wrecks In Ditch As Firefighters Escape

Hose Wagon No. 60 from Saylor Park ran into a ditch while answering a call to Adyston. The team horse lost a shoe and fell, dragging its mate. Firemen jumped to safety with no injuries as the one story frame house burned completely, though most contents were saved.

Saylor Park Addyston

Weather Bureau station planned at Point Pleasant

At the request of the Chamber of Commerce the Weather Bureau plans to study establishing a Weather Bureau station at Point Pleasant West Virginia. The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce will assist and Mr Devereaux will investigate conditions on an early river trip.

Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati Weather Bureau Pt. Pleasant W. Va Pt. Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati Chair of Commerce

Wife Won't Eat Frankfurters Sues for Divorce

May Doll sues William Doll in an insolvency court dispute claiming cruelty drunkenness and failure to provide. He testified she refused sausage and rye bread and left with their child to her father's home. judge dismissed the petition and ordered $5 weekly alimony.

William Doll May Doll Doll Fourteenth and Vine Streets Warner Westwood Avenues Lykinge

Brown Trial 1 Continued No Bond Yet

In a case against Carlotta Thompson Brown and Henry A. Brown of the Thompson- Brown Brokerage Company on embezzlement charges, Mrs. Brown sought bond reduction from 15000 to 10000 with former police Lt Poppe and a St Louis bonding firm named as sureties. The hearing paused as counsel was away, and the trial date was postponed.

Carlotta Thompson Brown Henry A. Brown Thompson- Brown Brokerage Company Cushing Brown Poppe St. Louis Fred Schroth

Klein complaints to mayor about police conduct

Lawyer Nicholas Klein writes to Mayor Hunt accusing Lt. Keidel of insulting him in open court. He questions police handling of picketing and says the working class has not received fair treatment.

Klein Hunt Nicholas Klein Lieutenant Keidel Police

Miller Banqueted by Former Students

Ten former students of George Morey Miller, English instructor at the University of Cincinnati, banqueted at the Metropole. Miller will depart for Wabash University to serve as Dean of the School of English. Attendees included Van Wye, Dimmick, Kuswer, Pflueger, Marx, Elis, Rucker, Bevis, and O'Donald of Cincinnati. Stevens of Cornell College will fill the university vacancy.

Morey Miller Unty of Cincinnati H@el Metropole Miller Wabash University Professor van Wye University of Cincinnati Ralph Dimmick Middletown Sidney Kuswer Dayton Edward Pflueger Covington Robert 8. Marx John D. Elis Wilson H. Rucker Howard L. Bevis James O'Donald Cimcinnati University Clarence D. Stevens Cornell College Mt. Vernon Town

Confession of George E. Davis ties to iron workers case

Indianapolis, October. The confession of George E. Davis an iron worker and dynamiter is seen as potentially pivotal depending on the outcome of the Frank M. Ryan case and other officers of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers now on appeal in Federal courts. Davis claimed he blew up many northern bridges in the east and was paid by officers of the union.

Indianapolis Ind George E. Davis Anhlén- Iron Frank M Walter Drew National Eretors’Association Ryan Davis International Iron Wrkers’ Pinion

Ward Democratic meetings draw large crowds across city

Twenty third Ward heard Howard Raglin and T J Noctor address voters at Poplar Grove Fairview Hall and Johnson Building. Eleventh Ward had John Winning speak at Fairview Hall while Fourth Ward rally featured Raglin and Simeon Johnson. Second Ward gathering at Norwood Inn hosted Charles Sawyer and Wallis Burch. First Ward at ALR Hall included Rogers Magnetn Hoffman Kellogg. Seventh Ward rally was well attended with Alfred Bettman James Donnell Nicholas Hoban and John Morland speaking.

Fifth Ward Johnson Building James Clark Fourth Ward Evry Howard, Raglin Simeon Johnson Norwood Inn Charles Sawyer Wallis Burch Seventh Ward Alfred Bettman James Donnell Nicholas Hoban John Morland

Banana lore and origins across continents emerge in text

The article notes a National Geographic view on bananas as a symbol of good and evil in legend, traces origins to India and Asia, and questions the New World introduction. It cites early cultivation in Peru and Central America, with local names for the plantain suggesting pre-Columbian use and broad distribution across meridional America.

East National Geographic’ Magazine India Himalayas New World Asia Africa America Spain San Domingo

Schools for Mothers Are Being Planned

School Superintendent Condon with Miss Charlotte Ulrich and Mink Butty M Conway plans an extensive industrial education system for mothers. The program anticipates day classes at Avondale Chave Oakley Mi Adame colony and Winton Piece schools with embroidery and other crafts. If twenty or more women enroll they will be taught day or night classes, including plans for colored remedies at the Douglas school in Woaling.

Condon Charlotte Ulrich Mink Butty M. Conway Wemer Avondale Chave Oakley Adame Winton Mise Cilrich Douglas School Woaling Billy Cole Beeties

Junior Republic Meeting Open to Everyone

A telegram details an open Junior Republic meeting with speeches by George Meacham and others. Attendees will tour Meacham home in Avondale, then return to the Business Men's club for a noon reception and an after event at 23.30, with open house for non members and a civic minded women’s attendance invitation.

George Stowe Standish Meacham Meacham Avondale Business Men's Club Ta Foonder Oak Street Walnut

Indiana Day at Municipal Exhibit

Todiana will hold a sway at the Municipal Exhibit with attendance from various Indiana cities. Mayor Shank of Indianapolis will be among them and speak at the mass meeting in the evening, as the event showcases state communities.

Enany Shank Indianapolis

Two Women Demand $10,000 for Slander

Two women seek five thousand dollars each from Abe Herwanser a meat dealer on West Court Street for alleged slander. The complainants Mrs Bessie Castle and Mrs Georgia Wall allege he charged them with lacking chastity in public. Attorneys A O Pickey Shark F Valentini represent the plaintiffs.

Abe Herwanser West Court Street Bessie Castle Georgia Wall

Twelfth Ward Democrats Meet and Address Issues

The Twelfth Ward Democrats met last night to hear remarks from Vincent Benkman and Edward W. Watson as part of their ward gathering.

Jafferson Vincent Benkman Edward Wmtson

Junior Civic League Meeting Planned at Pari Avenue Newport

The Junior Civic League at Pari Avenue school Newport will meet tonight in the school hall. After the business session, members will discuss fire protection and prizes will be awarded for the best gardens raised during the summer.

Junior Civic League Pari Avenue School Newport

Progressive Party League Set for October Meeting

The Progressh Party League of Hamilton County will hold its first meeting Friday, October 16, at the Grand Hotel. Aimed topics include the winter program and whether the league will participate in the municipal primary this fall, along with several other subjects.

Progressh Party League of Hamilton County At & Poh

Stolen bicycle reported in city area

Martin Novak of 2118 Freeman reported a bicycle missing yesterday from in front of Robert Micet Furniture Company at Second and Ja streets. Police noted the item as belonging to him and ongoing investigation followed.

Martin Novak Freeman Robert Orpany

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