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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1908
Page
5
Relatives of 21 year old Etta Puckett of 3305 East ern avenue asked police for help locating her missing since Friday night. No further details were provided.
Young men of the sodality of St Xavier Parish will present a vaudeville and minstrel performance tomorrow evening in St Xavier Memorial Hall.
The Cincinnati Theosophical Society meets Tuesday evening at the Vine Street Congregational Church. The program will cover the subject Telepathy with a discussion to follow.
Mrs. Hattie Foster of 203 Mulberry Street was burned about the arms and face yesterday when fumes from a dress she had cleaned with gasoline ignited.
The Free Setters Union schedules its annual outing for Saturday and Sunday June 14 and 18 at Joe Pugh's farm along the Lexington pike behind Lewisburg Kentucky.
A warrant issued in Police Court for the arrest of Kid Lefebre former pugilist and United States marine on assault and battery charges. Inez Menney accuses him of striking her.
The Monticello Kentucky postoffice was robbed yesterday morning. The safe was blown and cash and stamps on hand were taken, with a loss totaling several hundred dollars.
Postmaster E. R. Monfort addressed Warren County letter carriers and newspaper men at Lebanon last evening. He discussed suggested improvements in the postal service.
Agents from the Woman's Label League visited stores in the central business district to begin a campaign for recognition of the trades union labels led by Margaret E. Grout.
Detective Dick Reed brings Henry Ditto and William Brown in on the robbery charge preferred by George W. Burt of Baymiller Street. Both men deny guilt.
William Curtis Pomeroy of 140 Fifteenth Street Milwaukee was arrested by Detective Dwyer on a complaint by Hotel Munro management. He is charged with obtaining food and lodging with intent to defraud for refusing to settle a two weeks' board bill.
A well dressed young man assaulted Annie Schmidlin of Reading road Avondale near Hoss avenue. He grabbed her purse containing twenty five cents and a ticket for photographs and fled.
Andrew Ellis, 50, of 1678 Queen City avenue, was arrested on his wife's complaint following her 14 year old daughter's claim she feared to go to confession. He was arraigned in Police Court yesterday on assault and battery and bound over to the grand jury after the testimony led to a charge change.
Unions announce a mass meeting this afternoon at Odd Fellows Temple to protest Supreme Court rulings allowing antitrust action under the Sherman act and removal of the unfair list. Speakers include Frank L. Rist editor Frey president James Wilson James Wood and Jere L. Sullivan.
Police found Hugh Johnson and Esther Berry at 311 West Severth Street with Johnson holding a bloody knife and Berry bleeding from eight stab wounds. Johnson was arrested on a charge of cutting to kill. Berry was hospitalized.
Detectives Hueftlein and Pflug yesterday seized Harry Bowers of Mills Hotel amid a pocket-picking campaign. Bowers is linked to a confession by 16 year old Johnnie Woodbury of 119 East Eighth Street who said he was ordered to steal by Bowers John Ixlein and Lee Taylor. The latter were arrested Friday.
The catechetical class at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Cumminsville will be confirmed this morning by Rev. E R Wagner. Members include Spencer Essell Walter Partner John Segelken Rosa Becker Margaret Fisher Hazel Kramer Louisa Latscha Christina Light Elsie Miller Edna Muth Hilda Satter Elma Scheffel Flora M.
Five individuals Swanson Alma M Techau Lela Wilms Frieda Wagner and Dorothy E Wag ner are referenced in a partial name listing from a local notice. The fragment hints at a roster or succession of names without context or actions.
The First Regiment Second Brigade Knights of St. John plan a military reception and dance tomorrow evening at Central Turner Hall. The event highlights a formal social gathering hosted by the regiment for its members and guests.
A Chicago dispatch states Mrs Lewis N Silvers filed for divorce yesterday alleging marriage in Cincinnati on April 12, 1895 and desertion by her husband on June 20, 1903. She names her spouse in the suit.
The body of John Frank aged 62 sanitary policeman of 318 Central Avenue will be buried tomorrow afternoon after services at the residence. He died Friday of spinal meningitis contracted at his post. Frank was a member of Lytle Post G A R and an Odd Fellow.
Forecaster Bassler predicts calm skies and brisk breezes for Easter. The clear, sunny forecast promises a perfect day for Easter worship and sightseers, with fashionable bonnets and modiste creations ready to showcase.
Two young muscular teams the Bluegrass Baseball Club from Newport Kentucky and the Columbia Cardinals are photographed for next Sundays Illustrated Magazine. The piece invites readers to get The Commercial Tribune and enjoy The Illustrated Magazine with free weekly issue.
The engagement of Miss Virginia Rust Iredell daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Iredell of Cincinnati to Mr John Tenney Jr of Plainfield New Jersey is announced Mr Tenney is the son of the late John Tenney of Philadelphia and brother of Mrs Howard Augustus Colby of Plainfield
A batch of cases filed in Common Pleas Court includes Jane McQuoid suing the Carl Hagenbeck Circus Co. for 5000 dollars and administratrix Jane McQuoid seeking 10000 dollars against the same. Clifton D. Shook seeks divorce from Ollie Shook. Matilda Kahn sues Cincinnati Traction Co. for 5000 dollars. and more damages, foreclosure, injunction, partition, and receivership actions with various monetary amounts and parties listed. The Superior Court docket shows further cases including Rothenbach v Long for 1000 dollars and Warner v Siebel for 2002.25 dollars, among others.
Dr. Otto P. Geier challenges critics in a letter over arrests of dairymen for cruelty to cattle. He cites a Commercial Tribune piece and questions the Ohio Humane Society and City Milk Inspector Trounstine. Geier argues the society neglects animal welfare while aiding children and urges cooperation for a safe milk supply.
Douglass Lodge No 21 Knights of Pythias holds Esquire Bank work Monday evening at 8 o clock with H P Jones C C and Chas S Wheaton K R S.
Cincinnati Knights Templars and related bodies announce the funeral of Henry Clay Urner 33 Active at the Church of the Advent Walnut Hills Monday April 20 with 2:30 p.m. service No Masonic ceremonies observed Several fraternal groups request attendance and a brief obituary note for Comrade John S. Frank of Company K Fifty-fifth O V L dies at residence 316 Central Avenue pending funeral details
Knights Templars Trinity Commandery No 44 holds a stated conclave Monday April 20 at 7 30 p m. Lafayette Lodge No 81 F and A M and Walnut Hills Lodge No 483 F and A M announce special meetings Tuesday April 21 with degrees and inspections. HanseMan Commandery No 16 E T and Miami Lodge No 46 F and A M also schedule meetings Tuesday April 21 with visitors invited and degrees.
Mildred Morgan daughter of Wesley and Laura Morgan died April 16 at 8 40 age 8 years 26 days services at home 1510 Moore Street Monday at 1 p m Patterson Dr William George aged 93 husband of Jennie Patterson funeral Monday from 1732 Freeman Avenue 1 30 p m services at York Street M E Church at 2 p m URNER Henry C April 17 in his seventy ninth year funeral from Church of the Advent Kemper Lane Walnut Hills Monday 2 30 p m burial private WILES Mary F wife of Chris Wiles Columbia Ind died April 18 aged 73 due notice of funeral We extend thanks for sympathy in late loss of father Herman Schlemmer to Drs Schwab Thrash er Mrs Kirchheimer Rev Eisenlohr John Hoffmann and various associations and undertakers William Dunkmann Son.
A collection of death notices and funeral details for multiple individuals. Entries include Brot’n-Frank W, BredeMeier Herbert F, Daly Leonard G, Easton Lewis D, Fronk J Silas, Gleason Joseph M, Kearns Jerome, and Le Voy Halla, with dates, ages, residences, and service times at various churches and cemeteries.
Jenifer Eugenia 73 died at Bodman's Widows Home from cerebral hemorrhage Henrietta Young 65 of 255 West McMicken Avenue from enteritis William 1 of 759 Barr Street with bronchitis Elizabeth Neuroha 36 of 2815 Massachusetts Street from hepatitis
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