Senator Bradley Fires Up Newport Republicans at Music Hall
United States Senator William Q. Bradley spoke to a large Newport audience last night, with delegates from Campbell and Kenton Counties joining the William O. Bradley Republican Club. The rally featured a parade, fireworks, and a political address urging party unity, opposition to the party machine, and support for Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks for the presidency. Bradley praised Taft’s character but endorsed Fairbanks as the strongest candidate, calling for active campaign work and party integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William Q. Bradley
Newport
Music Hall
Campbell
Kenton
William O. Bradley
Republican Club
George Wilhelms
Harry Weitkamp
Henry Reusch
Paris
Cincinnati
Bradley
Central Bridge
William ©. Bradley
Bellevue
Dayton
Campbell County
Smittie
York Street
Sixth Street
Monmouth
Commonwealth
William A. Burkamp
Senator Bradley
Kentucky
Taft
Charles Warren Fairbanks
America
Indiana
Fairbanks
Covington Plans Purchase of New Fire Engine
Mayor John J. Craig and City officials visited Cincinnati to study engines for Covington Fire Department. An older Covington engine, broken at the Pike Street fire, was deemed beyond repair. The Police and Fire Commissioners will meet April 30 to approve ordering a new engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Craig
George T. Beach
George Lytle
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners of
Covington
Cincinnati
Pike Street
Man Dies of Lockjaw After Unknown Injury
Thomas Cook aged 56 died at St Elizabeth's Hospital from tetanus contracted from injuries whose origin remained unknown to authorities. He was found in a stable by two patrolmen about ten days earlier and later transferred to the hospital. The body was taken to his daughter Mrs Joseph Haubner at 34 Russell Avenue Covington. Funeral set for Thursday at St Augustine's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cook
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Covington
Joseph Haubner
Russell Avenue
St. Augustine’s Church
Meeks Faces Murder Trial in Boone County
Deputy sheriffs B. B. Hume and W. D. Cropper escorted John Meeks from Florence to Burlington to stand trial for the murder of Albert Clutterbuck. Meeks sought a venue change but Circuit Judge Carmack denied it as jury selection began in Covington after the shooting. The case followed a mob-avoidance incident when Hume hid Meeks in a farmhouse overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Hume
W. D. Cropper
John Meeks
Burlington
Boone County
Albert Clutterbuck
Florence
Meeks
A. M. Caldwell
Newport
Carmack
Covington
Hume
Covington Briefs Highlight Local Permits and Incidents
City Auditor W. 8. Gould issued building permits for four projects including a three story brick flat on Wallace avenue and a two story frame dwelling on Letitia street. Louis Walker, escaped jail prisoner, was recaptured in Cincinnati. Funeral notices for James Thompson and John Whittle. Flower seed program reaches Covington schools. Detectives arrest H. Cramer on charges of obtaining goods under false pretenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Street
Louis Walker
Covington
Cincinnati
James Thompson
Joseph Reeves
Judge Read
Grierson
Edmonds Bros
Third Street
Madison Avenue
R. J. Harrison
John Whittle
St. Patrick's Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Joseph Pomfry
England
Richmond
Pomfry
West Seventh
Charles Hitch
Lulu Lubbs
Banklick Street
Wurst
Booth
Stevenson
H. Cramer
Cramer
Ora L. Fusselman
Mother accuses son leads to jail sentence
Herman Weinstrock, 42, of Linden and Clifton avenues, fined $25 and sentenced to fifty days in jail for disorderly conduct. His mother testified he struck her with a bucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Weinstrock
Linden
Clifton Avenues
Weinstrock
Kenton Court Notes and Local Court Actions
County Judge Stephens ruled in Gus Menninger vs George Perkins that delinquent taxes on omitted personal property from 1901 and 1905 must include a 20 percent penalty. J T Hearn and Jeff Williams sued George G Jetter et al for 167.20 and 60.60 for work performed. Several divorces were filed including Norma Steib vs Walter Steib and Daisy Matthews vs Joseph Matthews alleging cruelty. William Lovett challenged Latonia sewer assessments as overvalued at 598.09 versus lot worth 250. Police bound William Clark over on burglary tools. In federal court J H Young won 400 in breach of contract against William Kleekamp. Conner vs Overman-Schrader Cordage continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Gus Menninger
George Perkins
J. T. Hearn
Jeff Williams
George G. Jetter
Kenton
Norma Steib
Walter Steib
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Sterret Avenue
Covington
Latonia
Daisy Matthews
Joseph T. Matthews
Corinth Deposit Bank
Anid
Farmers’ Bank
William Dougherty
Matthews
Ethel
David Shanks
Pili Shanks
William H. Lovett
Caroline Street
Illiam Clark
Grand Jury
Clark
United States
J. H. Young
William Kleekamp
Marion L. Conner
Overman-Schrader Cordage Company
Latonia Votes Over Mayor Earle Veto On Works Office
Latonia Mayor J. T. Earle vetoes the ordinance creating the Superintendent of Public Works. council then overrode the veto. They approved purchasing two horses for the combination engine and hose wagon and awarded the harness contract to Meyer Von Handorf of Covington. The city engineer must draft plans to build Ing Avenue from Huntington to Vermont avenues. Negotiations with the Decourcey Pike owner aim to turn the stretch to the city, with credit for existing material used in the street improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Earle
Latonia
Council
Meyer von Handorf
Covington
Licking Avenue
Huntington Avenue
Vermont Avenue
Taylor Avenue
Stewart Street
Protests Grow Over County Tax Assessments in Newport
State Revenue Agent Holland Anderson sued thirty nine Campbell County citizens for four years of alleged omitted property assessments. Protest papers show defendants faced annual action and some judgments. A Newport man, Charles Barnes, wrote asking for a list of values cited and critiquing the tax process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
State Revenue
Holland Anderson
Campbell County
Hubbard Schwartz
Charles Barnes
Saloon License Review Scheduled by Newport Officials
The saloon licenses for Police and Fire Commissioner Daniel Shea W A Lampe and Charles Wax man were stalled by the Newport Council and will be considered next Monday night by the License Committee. The Board of Aldermen two weeks ago passed all licenses and Aldermen Reusch Bohart and Meyer will join the License Committee for the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Shea
W. A. Lampe
Charles Waxman
Newport Council
Board of Aldermen
Reusch, Bohart
Missing Newport child found. depot burglary arrests
Little Emma Emmett, 3, vanished from 2% West Third Street then reappeared unharmed. Detectives accosted Joseph and Carl Northcutt of Newport for breaking into the Maysville Depot, and they were jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Emmett
West Third Street
Emma
Birchfield
C. & O. Railway
Joseph and
Carl Northcutt
Newport
Maysville
Newport Real Estate Auction Notice for Lots 164 165
Master Commissioner announces sale of Lots 164 and 165 in the original Newport plan to Thomas O'Brien et al for $1,625. The notice specifies the property identifiers and the bidding action by the master commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O’brien
Newport
Newport Marriage Licenses Record
Names and ages listed for marriages in Newport including Ferdinand A Herold and Elizabeth Stillwaugh, John Kuntz and Mary B Phelps, with ages partially shown and residents noted as Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao
Ferdinand A. Herold
Elizabeth Stillwaugh
John Kuntz
Newport
Mary B. Phelps
D A R seeing record growth in 1930s chapters and dues
Mrs Donald M Lean heads the D A R with enthusiasm as chapters swell nationwide. New York remains the leading state with Massachusetts Iowa Indiana District of Columbia Pennsylvania and South Carolina close behind. total membership reaches 53784 amid financial notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Emerson Main
New York
Massachusetts
Iowa
Indiana
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
de Na
Saloon keeper dies after kerosene fire flash at Dayton Kentucky
Mrs Emma Parnell died after attempting to relight a coal oil fire with kerosene at her Sixth avenue saloon near Berry street. Joseph Link and others tried to aid. the blast burned Parnell and set Link on fire. She died at Speers Hospital afternoon after suffering burns from the explosion. Ruth Danks remains seriously burned with a hopeful chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Parnell
Sixth Avenue
Berry Street
Dayton
Joseph Link
Mrs. Parnell
Samuel Danks
Newport
Link
Ruth Danks
Marry in Courthouse Wedding in Alexandria
A courthouse wedding was held in Alexandria with S. T. Grove of Salina Ohio and Mary K. Polk of Salina marrying in the Circuit Court Clerk’s office. Deputy Clerk Glen Morin summoned Rev. F W Rodenberg who performed the ceremony. The couple celebrated at the Alexandria Hotel with a wedding dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Campbell County
S. T. Grove
Salina
Mary K. Polk
Glen Morin
F. W. Rodenberg
Alexandria Hotel
Escape From Rockpile: Two Prisoners Escape in Dayton Ky
In Dayton Kentucky yesterday morning Elmer Farley and George Roberts escaped from rockpile confinement after being sentenced to fifteen days for train jumping. Guards did not notice and despite persistent search they were not recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Elmer Farley
George Roberts
Dayton Church Elected Officers At Annual Meeting
St Pauls P E Church members elected at the annual meeting Judge C W Yungblut Hugh Moore C W Barrett J G Rapp J A Warrall G W Wardusen E R Mathews Frank Ort C J Gibson J S Gibson A W Burt and E B Johnston to church positions in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestrumen
St. Paul's P
C. W. Yungblut
Hugh Moore
C. W. Barrett
J. G. Rapp
J. A. Warrall
G. W. Wardusen
E. R. Mathews
Frank Ort
C. J. Gibson
J. S Gibson
A. W. Burt
E. B. Johnston
Republican Board Takes Over Newport Courthouse
A new Republican Board of Commissioners, with Dr. Fred Stine Phil J. Veith and C Lindsey, was sworn in by Judge Yungblut after the previous board resigned. The Democrat custodian John White will be dismissed after May 1 and replaced by Edward Buckley or another candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
White
Edward Buckley
Women seek charter as auxiliary to Covington veterans
At 322 Russell Street relatives of Spanish War Veterans gathered yesterday and filed for a charter for a women’s auxiliary to the Covington and Newport unit. Louisville welcomed 41 new Span ish War Veterans last Tuesday with Brigadier General John B. Castleman in command. Colonel Morris Belknap was elected Junior Vice Commander. The Kentucky State encampment heads to Lexington on July 4 as the largest in history with contests anticipated for department offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Lexington
Rohrer Suit Produces Court Ordered Sale of High Lands Property
In Campbell County Court, Judge Yungblut ruled Carl Rohrer and four Rohrer heirs are full owners of High Lands property. The master commissioner will sell at the courthouse door on May 20 to divide proceeds. Other actions include a $10,000 damage suit against South Covington & Cincinnati Railway and a property settlement in Fannin v Clark. The Greenholz will probate named Catherine Greenholz executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rohrer
Gertrude Rohrer
Yungblut
Carl
Alvina
Agnes
Joseph
Robert Rohrer
Highlands
Thomas J. Wilson
South Covington & Cincinnati Railway Company
Ion & Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Robert Boggs
Elmer Klein
Fannin
Clark
Licking Pike
Richard a #armer
H. Bilerman & Sons Clothing Company
Newport
George Greenholz
Catherine Greenholz
Private Bert Brisee Buried With Military Honors
Private Bert Brisee of Company I Fourth Infantry died in Cincinnati and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery at 2 o clock yesterday with military honors and an escort from the Fourth Infantry. Twenty enlisted men from the Fourth on the sick list are ordered to Ft. D. A. Russell Wyoming to join a field artillery battery sailing for the Philippines later in May. The men will depart May 10. Lieutenant and Mrs. Clements of San Francisco visit Mrs. Sherville of Ft. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Brisee
Fourth Infantry
Cincinnati
Evergreen Cemetery
Clements
San Francisco
Sherville
Ft. Thomas
Philippines
Ft. D. A. Russell
Wyo
Moloney Appointed Dog Catcher by Judge Seibert
Dennis Moloney named dog catcher and will start duties this week. Erskine Spilman ill at home on Fourth avenue. Board of Education appoints W. Hake, Frank Kerr and Q. Kline to organize a public school gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Moloney
Seibert
Erskine Spilman
Fourth Avenue
Messrs. W. Hake
Frank Kerr
Q. Kline
Board of Education
Minister's Wife Evelyn Goss Curtis Dies in City
Mrs. Evelyn Goss Curtis, born Auburn New York June 13 1853, wife of Rev Henry Melville Curtis pastor of Mt Auburn Presbyterian Church, died yesterday. She married him in November 1874 and the Curtis family made the city their home after he was called to the Mt Auburn church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Curtis
Henry Melville Curtis
Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church
Curtis
Auburn
N. Y
Evelyn Goss
Henry M.curtis
Cur
Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Arch
Social affairs highlight Prest Eliot reception in Cincinnati
A large Cincinnati Woman's Club reception honors Prest and Mrs. Eliot with Harvard alumni in line. Luncheon honors include Harvard Club for the president and Mrs. Eliot and Mrs. Longworth for Mrs. Eliot at Rookwood. Guests arrive from Chicago Louisville Dayton and Cleveland for several days of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Woman's Club
Prest
Eliot
Harvard
University
Harvard Club
Mrs. Eliot
Longworth
Rookwood
Lawrence A. Young
Chicago
Arthur Langham
Louisville, Ky
Bayard Kilgour
East Walnut Hills
Sprigg McMahon
Dayton, C
Hickok
Cleveland, O
Edmond E. Miller
East Cincinnati Social Roundup Travelers and Visits Abroad
Miss Katherine Pilhashy and Miss Seligman travel in the East visiting Mrs. Caroline Pilhashy and head from St. Louis to Mexico. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Sattler’s son Ray Sattler resumes studies at Michigan University after spring vacation. Harriet Anderson visits Pittsburg. Russell Law group travels to New York. Nell Reeves returns to Dana Hall after Easter at L. D. Drewry’s. Many Avondale and Mt. Auburn residents attend events in Cleveland Washington and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Pilhashy
Seligman
Caroline Pilhashy
Lincoln Avenue
Walnut Hills
St. Louis
Mexico
Robert Sattler
Highland Avenue
Mt. Auburn
Ray Sattler
Michigan University
Ann Arbor
Harriet Anderson
Grandin Road
Pittsburg
A.zeckendorf
Ridgeway Avenue
Avondale
Gordon Weston
Nelson Avenue
Weston
W. W. Glen
Dakota Avenue
D. A. R. National Congress
Maplewood Avenue
Washington, D. C
Elsie Rheinstrom
Eastern College
A. Rheinstrom
Washington Avenue
Moses Weiskopf
Rockdale Avenue
New York
Edgar G. Seeman
Cleveland
George Seeman
Charles G.kingsbury
French Lick Springs
Ind
Ann Watson
Chattanooga
Tenn
L. D. Drewry
East Walnut Hills
Kentucky Social Roundup Shows Newport Clifton Covington Ties
Miss Louise Maddux Newport and Miss Tiga Billings Clifton attend dance at Ft Mitchell Club with Covington hosts. Guests include Miss Goodbar Nashville and Laura Scherer Newport hosting Embroidery Club. Various local clubs meet in Newport Covington Bellevue with dinners lectures and a Friday luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Maddux
Newport
Tiga Billings
Clifton
Lillie Talbot
Dayton
Jane
Virginia Martin
Covington
Ft. Mitchell Club
Miss Goodbar
Nashville
Ft. Thomas
R. B. Miller
Laura Scherer
Harry Payne
Mary Sharks
Carothers
Ellsworth Regenstein
W. D. Reed
Longsville
Aubrey Barbour
Edward Johnston
Bellevue
Laura Belle Phythiag
Brown County
Frederick Tuttle
Park Avenue
Walnut Hills
Frederick McCiuer
New York
Dodsworth
Literary Club
John B. Saylor
Martinsville
Ind
Louis Hood
Newcastle
Richard Colville
Rachel Wiggins
Paris
Bettie Mackay
Emily Woodall
Eleanor Daniels
Edward Jopneton
St. John’s
Warner declares negroes guilty in Brownsville case debate
In Washington on April 21 Senator Warner of Missouri argued that the Brownsville 1906 incident involved guilt by the Twenty-fifth Infantry negro soldiers. He praised valor of black troops but condemned the Brownsville assault as unjustified and questioned the President's discharge decision. The debate also touched naval policy and a pay amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grand Army
Warner
Missouri
Senate
Brownsville
Tex
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Grand Army of the Republic
Thes Companies
Penrose
Citizens’ Committee
Warren
Bacon
Death of Edward Burnet Secretary of National Insurance Co
Funeral services for Edward Burnet secretary of the National Insurance Co will be held tomorrow at 5 p m in Reading road and Dana avenue. Burial will be private. He died Monday evening of heart failure at 56 leaving a widow and five children. He was a business partner of Henry C Urner who died last Saturday and whose funeral was held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Burnet
National Insuranc Company
Reading Road
Dana Avenue
Henry C. Urner
Italian Escapee Killed by Fast Train at Dixmont
Felix Vito Vic, a 20 year old Italian escapee from Dixmont Insane Asylum, was pursued by attendants and fatally jumped in front of a fast passenger train. The incident occurred in Pittsburg on April 21 and the body was found with severe mutilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Felix Vitovic
Dixmont
Death removes last squatter at Mill Creek settlement
Last night the final resident, David Bevis aged 40, was removed from the shantytown at the Mill Creek mouth after the railroad company claimed the property. Bevis, who suffered from consumption, had been allowed to stay while others were displaced for years by the railroad takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bevis
Mill Creek
Bevis
Episcopal Chugell Pro gramme Delights Audiences
A charming program will be performed featuring Misses Grace and Helen Portland, Mrs. F. A. Fisher, Miss Belle Higdon, and Mrs. Anderson of Price Hill. Pianist Prof. Greivel from Newport will provide the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Chugell
Grace
Helen Portland
F. A. Fisher
Belle Higdon
Anderson
Price Hill
Greivel
Newport
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Covington and Newport
Gus “Willson
William O. Bradley Club
Edw. L. Krieger
A. M. Lett
Do. J. W. Mueller
Edw. Hermann
O. A. Freckman
William A. Locke
W. R. Heflin
Richard Crooke
Leroy H. Davis
Frank Moeschel
A. Boltz
George Ahlering
William Weber
Gus W. Falbush
Chris Ebert
John Davis
Dave R. Locke, Sr
John Bartholomew
James Payne
J. P. Weckmann
Nick Weirich
J. J. Suhre
William Purser
Gus Anderson
William H. Horner
Emil Gerhardt
Ben Knoebel
Daniel Hetsch
Isaac Riefken
L. C. Eisensmith
Charles A. Patgold
T. F. Beyland
George Weber
Max Schoenen
Covington Briefs
Thomas Thumb
Connersvire
Owen
Emma P. Carter
Liberty, Ind
A. Holt
Ludlow
Covington Real Estate
Alphonse
Maggie Oder
Arthur Jackson
Elsmere
Wellville
Son
Kenton Court Notes
Newport News
Newport Real Estate
Donald M’lean
THE
Daughters American Revolution
Togay
Continental Congress
Speers Hospital
James’ Richards
Parnell
Escape
Republican Board
Campbell County Courts
Henry M. Curtis
Anthony L. Amann
Fairfield Avenue
Marjorie Beckenhaupt
Kansas City
G. Chandler
Loraine Meyer
John Griffin
Hulda Albrecht
Wilgon Avenue
H. Thane Miller School
Robert F. Doyle Institute
Queen
Addie Metcalfe
Charles Metcalfe
Wyoming
Clayton P. Stearns
Lockland Lumber Company
Burns Avenue
Newman
Wyoming Presbyterian Church
LeRoy Brooks
Edward Kruse
Lockland
Kentucky Society
Lew, Ads
Wanner
FLEET
Burnet
Urner
Maniac
Lunatic
Keepers
Chichester’s Pills
Bu Vv
Drugcists
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