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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1908

Page

5

Theosophists Meet Tomorrow in Vine Street Church

The Cincinnati Theosophical Society will gather tomorrow evening at the Vine Street Congregational Church to discuss compensation as the program topic. Miss Barbara Frietchie was presented in a monologue adaptation at the Jewish Settlement on Clinton Street last night performed by Jeanette Kling Oppenheimer. Police report a burglary at Harry Cordis cafe on Broadway with a keg of beer stolen. Edward Bauers of Clay Street was arrested yesterday in connection with the theft.

Theosophists The Cincinnati Theosophical Society Vine Street Congregational Church Barbara Frietchie Clinton Street Jeanette Kling-Oppenheimer Clyde Fitch War Pulay Harry Cordis Broadway Edward Bauers Clay Street

Louisville distiller Joseph R. Kean dies in Dayton

Joseph R. Kean aged 29, once a compounder at a Louisville distillery, died after a brief illness in St. Elizabeth's Hospital Dayton. His body was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery this city following a funeral. He was born in Troy Ohio.

Joseph R. Kean Louisville St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Dayton St. Joseph's Cemetery Troy

Barclay telegraph machine installed in Western Union office

The Barclay typewriting telegraph instrument is now in use on the Cincinnati to Chicago line at the Western Union Telegraph office. Manager Bliss describes the device as a remarkable mechanism enabling messages to be sent by punched tape and two needles, with reception via a six-pulse, electrically driven process that prints letters in an instant.

Barclay Western Union Telegraph Company Cincinnati Chicago Bliss

Monument to Theodore Thomas Delayed for May Festival

J H Gest of the Cincinnati Art Museum says the Theodore Thomas memorial for Music Hall cannot be completed by the May Festival. Sculptor Clement J Barnhorn is designing the piece and is in Chicago with the widow. Ten thousand dollars was raised, including five thousand from A Howard Hinkle.

J. H. Gest Cincinnati Art Museum Municipal Art Society Theodore Thomas Music Hall Clement J. Barnhorn Cincinnati Art School Barnhorn Chicago A. Howard Hinkle

German Societies Enter Parade to Protest Prohibition Laws

The Odd Fellows Saengerchor Schweizer Maennerchor United Singers and the Ninth Ohio Volunteer Regiment plus other veteran groups plan to march with banners in the parade and join a mass meeting at the Music Halls Saturday evening. The United Singers will perform three liberty songs. The mass meeting seeks to protest prohibition and sumptuary laws.

Odd Fellows’ Saengerchor Schweizer Maennerchor United Singers Ninth Ohio Volunteer Regiment

Ohio River flood recedes. third flood of the year reported

The Ohio River water level fell from 54.9 feet at 7 am to 58.2 feet at 7 pm signaling a receding flood. Forecaster Bassler cites this as the third flood of the year with a maximum stage of 55.9 feet. Reports from Pittsburg and Parkersburg indicate falling water while Louisville records shows a rise to 31.1 feet with rain. Train service resumes into Central Union Depot as flood waters recede and officials note traffic restoration.

Ohio River Bassler Pittsburg Parkersburg Louisville Ft. Thomas Central Union Depot

Covington Man Reports Theft Of Diamond Stud And Glasses

William H. Hoffenius of Covington Kentucky reported to Cincinnati police the loss of a diamond stud and gold noseglasses. He said two men drugged him after meeting at a Walnut Street saloon and fled with his possessions.

William H. Hoffenius Main Street Covington Cincinnati Hoffenius Walnut Street Twelfth Vine Street

Fire at Schott Storage House on West McMicken Ave

Police say a one story frame storage building owned by Charles Schott at 299 West McMicken avenue burned last night. Gasoline odor was detected in the structure after firefighters doused the flames.

Charles Schott McMicken Avenue

Market Protest Over Stall Occupation At City Market

Dealers in cured hams chickens and other meats threaten a protest at the City Council meeting over orders to occupy market stalls rather than street stands. Council member Mullen urged rent relief to avoid hardship for the vendors. The meeting will also consider a second reading on a garbage removal contract with specifications previously approved.

Council Mullen

Police reorganization forms ten new companies

Chief of Police Millikin plans tomorrow morning to assign all officers by height into ten new companies. Company A will include those 6 feet 2 inches or taller, with other groups graded accordingly. After formation, drills will be held at headquarters to practice maneuvers.

Millikin

Postal Clerks in Cincinnati Branch Honor Goebel

Cincinnati Branch No. 9 of the National Association of Post Office Clerks met in the Hub auditorium reporting 252 members with 82 new applications. They set preliminary dates for the 1909 state convention and 1910 national convention in Cincinnati, formed a committee for a summer outing, and voted to host Congressman Goebel a testimonial dinner. Clerks Loraine Andres and John Qualey received thanks for enlisting fifty new members in the last quarter.

Cincinnati National Association of Postoffice Clerks Hub Goebel Washington Loraine Andres John Qualey

Oath Omission Challenged in Hartwell Court

An error in the Hartwell Mayor court proceedings an Ohio case notes witnesses were sworn with the phrase You swear that you will tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth in the State of Ohio versus John Weener. The four words So help me God were omitted invalidating the oaths. Appeals will go to the Common Pleas Court.

Hartwell Hamilton County State of Ohio John Weener Common Pleas Court

Suit theft at Morris Schuchmann store on Plum Street

An unknown colored boy entered Morris Schuchmann at 626 Plum Street to buy clothes, flashed a $20 bill, put on a suit, then ran out with it while the proprietor pursued. Several suits were shown, and the apparel taken valued at $10.

Morris Schuchmann Plum Street Schuchmann

Norwood Welcomes New Pastor Rev Shelbourne

The Rev William J Shelbourne formerly of Nashville preached his first Norwood Christian Church sermon on Work Out Your Own Salvation in Fear and Trembling and a later sermon on The Unpardonable Sin He was born in Virginia educated at Milligan College East Tennessee and Kentucky University He was ordained in 1896 He plans to reside with his wife Mrs Shelbourne on Jefferson between Forest and Madison A reception will follow with nearby ministers Columba the missionary was praised by Dr Shields as a founder of Scotland's church and compared to St Patrick The Norwood Evanston Bible schools contest favors Evanstonians with attendance lead and higher treasury

William J. Shelbourne Nashville Tenn Norwood Christian Church J. H. Fillmore Lexington F. M. Rains Foreign Missionary Society Tulahoma Iona Scotland Drs Shields

Local obituaries list for Angne and others in Cincinnati area

Funeral notices and death dates for Angne John age 21 1 4, Billings William R 64 Ludlow KY, Dendler Harry 30, Doerler Jacob 71, Hummel Louise 77, Hunt Mildred infant, Kinney Kate 78 Camp Dennison, Morgan Belle Burdsall 58, Steutenkamp Loretta 9, Turley Libbie T 2, Vatter Amelia 30. Services scheduled at homes and churches across Cincinnati area from April 1908. interments at Miamiville Eastern Ave Vance St Clifton St Georges Church.

Angne John Jacob Elizabeth Angne Langfritz Knowlton Street Billings William R Butler Street Ludlow Spring Grove Dendler Harry Stella Dendler McAlipin Clifton Hunt Mildred George Flora Hunt Schnicke Bellevue Avenue Kinney Kate John Kinney Camp Dennison Miamiville O. Morgan Belle Burdsall John W. Morgan Sixth Presbyterian Church Eastern Avenue Vance Street Steutenkamp Loretta Frank Steltenkamp Bruns Woodward Street Angel Maps St. Mary’s Church Thirteenth Clay Streets St. Leo’s Church

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