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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1908
Page
8
A treat for attendees of the pure food exposition at Music Hall features Rounds' famous lady orchestra. The ensemble will perform daily concerts during the expo, hailed as the finest of its kind in the country with strong testimonials from other cities.
The sale lists a two and one half story frame residence at Minto and Mornington Avenues owned by John M Welsh and a one half story frame residence on the west side of Monteith owned by John M Walsh. Total sale price shown as 2500 dollars.
California travel in new wide vestibuled ordinary sleeping cars leaving Cincinnati each Tuesday at 6 p.m. via Louisville New Orleans Houston San Antonio El Paso and Los Angeles to San Francisco. Rates for berths half of regular, contact Lee agents B. & O. S W Illinois Central or Southern Pacific or write C. H. Wiseman Joseph Biggs or W. H Connor for details.
James M. Glenn, William N. Hobart, Frank J. Jones, J. C. Schmidlapp, W. W. Peabody, Thomas Morrison and C. W. Pohlman were named to draft memorial resolutions after Henry C. Urner died at 2315 Park Avenue. He is survived by his widow Marie Harley and two sons, M. H. Urner and Henry Urner. Funeral set for Monday at 2:30 PM at Church of the Advent Walnut Hills. Rev. Samuel Tyler to preach. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.
A. J. Seasongood of Seasongood & Mayer plans to leave Cincinnati on June 1 to reside in New York City. His Walnut Hills home at Beecher street and Gilbert avenue will be sold and his household effects disposed of at public sale. He has two married daughters in Gotham and cites spending days with his children as the reason for leaving.
John Krebs, 54, a driver of Armory avenue near John street, was injured yesterday after falling from his wagon at Front and Butler streets. He suffered a broken leg and extensive bruising, with physicians noting alcohol use. A second man, John Gallagher, 49, of 600 West Third street, fell from a car near Eighth street and State avenue, sustaining cuts and bruises to the legs.
The O Dell Brokerage Company passed into the hands of Attorney Thomas J. Cogan as receiver on petition by stockholder and creditor John M. Scott and by order of Superior Judge Spiegel. Cogan posted a 10000 bond and will prepare a debts schedule. the firm’s collapse followed dwindling business after founder William J. O Dell died and a series of reorganizations and retirements.
Louis W. Foster, former president of the O'Dell Company, says the firm was in good standing at his retirement yet recently moved toward receivership. He notes his Harlin Hotel office remains unaffected and asserts all customer interests are secured. Foster quotes a letter to clients promising to honor trades and settle promptly while urging continued business relations.
Palace Hotel manager Lee reports a man who gave the name Joseph G Kolb of Pittsburg cashed a $45 check and talked of buying the Sterling Hotel on Sixth Street. Kolb arrived Tuesday, registered, and met with Sterling Hotel manager Robert Mills and broker Edwin Orr, agreeing to buy the Sterling for 125000 with 11000 cash and balance on title check.
Sergeant Bartley of the Seventh District arrested Fred Merritt and Mary Givens on disorderly conduct charges after a fight at Fairbanks and May streets. Merritt claimed Givens resisted payment when he attempted to collect a bill, sparking the confrontation.
Louis Ballenberg, a leading musical director, lay very low at his Walnut Hills home after a stroke weeks ago. Dr. E T Knoop told the family the chances of recovery are slight. Ballenberg is among the nation’s best known musical directors.
Architect Drach and Parks Superintendent Rodgers sought 282 extra for the Fountain Square comfort station. Walnut street traction rails to be laid by the company. Service Board granted permission. Mayor Markbreit plans to join the Memorial Day parade of the G A R and sent an introduction letter to Leon Mexico for Dr S D Clayton, Twenty fourth Ward resident, to locate there.
Mr. Charles T. Seat will address the Brotherhood of the First M. E. Church in Norwood tomorrow night. The forum discussion will center on the theme Defamation.
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