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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1908
Page
5
Heavily changed winter living and damp weather affect the skin and health. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised to purify blood, strengthen stomach and appetite, and help prevent illness. 100 Doses One Dollar. Sold by all druggists.
Circulation at the Publice Library reached 26148 in March. Isaac Tuch of 8243 Beresford Avenue celebrates his seventieth birthday Wednesday evening at home. Julia Garnick of 1344 John Street is burned when a gasoline stove explodes. Mary Mercurio, 18, of 660 West Fifth Street dies of a broken heart after missing sister Marie who died March 20. Burial tomorrow at St Joseph's Cemetery.
Queen City Circle No. 19 Ladies of the G A R host a coffee and sale on April 15 at George H. Thomas Post Hall near Race Street. Proceeds support the organization’s charitable fund.
George Berling aged 42 cigar maker of 1242 East Front Street died yesterday in City Hospital from poison taken during a personal crisis. He leaves a widow and several children.
Harvard graduates living in Cincinnati are invited to attend the Associated Harvard Clubs meeting in Philadelphia on May 8. Stanley Merrell serves as Secretary of the Cincinnati Harvard Club.
A man visited the Cincinnati Abattoir Company and forged the signature of David Lohr of 3425 Spring Grove Avenue to cash his weekly wages, totaling $8.10.
Detectives Crim and Ruhfers arrested Robert M Blythe alias Nelson on a fugitive from justice charge. He is wanted in Peoria Illinois on grand larceny allegations.
Anna Mariel Kaiser aged 19, a nurse at the ty Hospital, died yesterday morning of pneumonia in the institution. Her body will be taken to Bellevue, Ohio, for burial.
Mimer Hardebeck a collector at 332 Hockdale avenue reported to police that he was held up near his home Friday night by two white men who took 39.50 from him.
Harry Tochun of 229 West Third Street was fined 25 and costs by Judge Lueders after being caught Friday night trying to steal goods from the Levy Simmons store at Sixth Street and Central Avenue.
Procter & Gamble's soap works in Iverdale reopened yesterday after a five day closure. Seventy five percent of the workforce returned to duties and the full quota is expected to report back to work.
Fathers Moeller and Leary, Jesuit missionaries, will stay at St. Xavier's during the coming week to preach a mission to the parish's young men. The mission opens this evening at 7 45.
James L. Cowen son of the late B. R. Cowen and his family arrived in this city last night after an nine year absence. He has decided to remain and will engage in business here.
Sergeant Potts and officers from First Instinect raided a rear saloon poolroom at 341 West Sixth Street last night. They say a crap game was in full blast. Manager Thomas Wilson was arrested for suffering a game of chance and twenty Black men were arrested for participating.
A joint committee representing all railway employees gathered in Cincinnati last evening to decide on an early outing. Members discussed timetable changes and potential arrangements for a company event.
Readers favor the Anglo American contest in The New York Herald and Commercial Tribune. Mrs Freeman leads Mr Pemberton by 1611 to 1445 in last week’s votes with totals of 18901 to 17080 over eleven weeks. Prizes shown for Adelaide Hyde Mrs F H Goddard and Charles W Mytinger. The ballot invites readers to vote for the $5000 prize winning novel.
The speaker favors this week's installment of one novel over another, expressing judgment on quality and merit without detailing plot specifics or characters. The remark highlights a comparative assessment of two literary works.
Readers debate Hawthorne influenced romance in The Marble Faun preface and the modern American setting. Charles Mytinger defends Sir Richard Escombe tale while praising Pemberton’s straightforward narration and Kitty and Dick’s perilous plight.
Dr. Charles H. Castle lectures on Individualism on Socialism before the Forum of the First M. E. Church in Norwood. He formerly served as a director of Upton Sinclair's colony.
I O F Woodward Lodge 149 will work the Initiatory Degree on a class of candidates Tuesday April 7 Brethren of sister lodges cordially invited Jacob Frech Secs Douglass Lodge 21 K of P members urged to attend work tomorrow evening at 8 oclock H P Jones C C Chas Wheaton K R
The Commercial Tribune Committee identified the strongest criticisms from last week’s installments. The selections highlight sharp analysis and concise judgment of the featured stories.
The review praises Mr. Pemberton for a more wholesome theme and superior workmanship. It notes his adherence to fundamental composition principles and logical arrangement, contrasting it with Mrs. Freeman whose writing often lacks coherence and connection.
The combined railway men will hold their annual outing early in the season on May 22 at Chester, changing from the usual late August date.
Detectives Burkholz and McQuesten arrested Mamie Higgins aged 18 of 835 Tenth street Newport Kentucky on a charge of petit larceny. She is alleged to have visited Banner Clothing Company at 616 Vine street and removed a skirt and a jacket.
Kilwinning Chapter No 7 R A M special convocation on Wednesday at 7 pm to perform Mark Master degree with visitors invited. Miami Lodge No 46 F and A M holds stated meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 pm with visitors invited. Scottish Rite Gibulum G Lodge of P 14 holds a special meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm for routine business and petitions. spring class work begins April 16.
Angne John died after a lingering illness on Friday April 3 1908 aged 21 years 1 month funeral from 1311 Knowlton street Monday April 6 at 2 pm. William Billings died April 4 at 42 Butler street Ludlow Kentucky aged 64 years 9 months. Mary Ethel Brookbank died at home 3616 Woodbridge Place Tusculum on Friday April 3 aged 18 years 4 months funeral Monday April 6 at 9 30 am. Harry Dendler died April 4 at 7 20 am aged 30 years funeral Monday 2 pm from Spring Grove avenue and Winton Place. Amy Ann Qorte aged 73 years 9 months 14 days died April 3 funeral Monday April 6 1908 from 1609 Rittenhouse street. Emily Marie Nugent died April 4 at 9 20 pm 1062 Rittenhouse street aged about 74. Further funeral notice to follow.
The body of Henry P. Boyden was buried yesterday in Spring Grove Cemetery after services at his home 2141 Auburn Avenue. The Rev Dudley Rhodes conducted the services. Boyden, a former newspaper man, was elected City Auditor on the Fusion ticket with Gustav Tafel.
William Bott, 18, of 426 East Clifton Avenue, was injured yesterday at the Co operative Ice Cream Company on Lodge Alley when his foot was caught in a crusher. Doctors at City Hospital say the injury is so severe an amputation is likely.
Frugal buyers are urged to visit Alms and Doepke for abundant stocks of carpets rugs and linoleums with deep discounts. Highlights include Brussels rugs room sizes Axminster sets and velvet carpets offered at substantially reduced prices with bargains on made up rugs and sample rolls.
Upholstery and Curtain Department offers spring and summer interiors with large assortments and low prices. Nottingham Lace Curtains and Real Brussels Lace Curtains available in multiple patterns and price points. Also featuring Cable Net Irish Point Cluny Snow Flake curtains with several per pair prices and options. Slip covers, shade estimates, and Awnings made from quality materials at low prices.
Turley T wife of John C Turley died 11 30 a m Saturday April 4 Funeral from 2705 Norwood Ave East Norwood at 2 p m Monday April 6 Burial private Vatter Amelia nee Badelt aged 30 wife of August Vatter died Friday April 3 at 5 30 p m Funeral from Judson St North Fairmount Tuesday April 7 at 7 30 a m High Mass at St Leo s Church at 8 a m Friends invited.
Memorial notice lists Julius Pfleger who died April 2, 19065 and notes burial permits. It includes names and ages with causes of death and addresses such as Mary Morgan Belle, Emma Grebe, Susie Evans, Carrie Mangold, Simon Lischreid, Joseph Herring, Annie Kaiser, Amelia Atter, and others.
Wholesale departments showcase complete assortments of dry goods carpets rugs notions and millinery with a vast Linen and White Goods range. Lace curtains upholstery goods carpets rugs oil cloths linoleum and mattings are displayed. Dress goods silks and fabrics along with laces ribbons embroideries hosiery underwear domestics and prints are sold at uniformly low prices.
Cincinnati offers a vast array of wash fabrics with prices from a few cents per yard to dress materials. The display includes silk eolienne, mercerized crepe, Persian organies, voiles, dress linens, print batistes, and fancy lawns in assorted colors and patterns.
Beautiful sheer White Goods in plain and fancy weaves plus heavier fabrics ready for quick selection. Embroideries from narrow edgings to all over, at low prices. Persian Lawns 15 to 50 cents per yard. Batiste 29 cents. French Lawns 56 cents to 1.25. Swiss Embroidery 35 cents to 1.75. Madras Dimity Swiss 15 cents. Edgings Swiss Cambric double value. All Over Embroidery 98 cents. Flouncing 18 inch with bands 39 cents to 5 dollars. Waist Frills 60 cents each.
The store touts attractive dress goods with large assortments for Spring and Summer. Highlights include Spring Novelties 29c a yard in checks and stripes, Spring Suitings 69c a yard, Imported Suitings 1.69 a yard, Fine Mohairs 83c, Black Goods 69c and 43c, all in 36 to 54 inch widths, many imported and regular higher values.
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