Covington Board approves seal of crossing eliminations ordinance
Covington Aldermen vote 4 to 1 to authorize future action against grade crossings with railroads at their expense Alderman Brown opposes noting power exists without ordinance and criticizes the measure The council also passes Sixth Street reconstruction brick paving and tax exemption for Moser Bros Co and refers other items for study or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Mr. Brown
Sixth Street
Craig Street
Pearl Street
Twentieth Street
Committee On
WILL REFORM YOUTH George Wedding Falmouth teen reformed
George Wedding 18 of Falmouth was convicted in Covington for stealing from a United States whisky warehouse and sentenced to 30 days plus a $100 fine. The judge suspended the sentence and fined, placing the youth in the care of Cincinnati Union Gospel Mission for reformation under Rev Ragowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wedding
Falmouth
Covington
United States
Union Gospel Mission
Cincinnati
A. M. J. Cochran
Ragowsky
Wedding
Covington Briefs Highlight Local Crime and Community News
Harry Gibson, a colored porter for shoe dealer Daniel Cohen, was arrested on petit larceny charges after shoes were recovered by Detectives Booth and Stevenson. Also reported are a South End Republican Club ball game setup, Rev. W M Woog’s farewell sermon, a note burning service at Ludlow Christian Church, a minor fire at 118 West Third Street, and deaths of Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer and Mrs. Alice Baldwin with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gibson
Booth
Stevenson
Gibson
Daniel Cohen
South End
Republican Club
Charles A. Hitch
W. M. Woog
First Baptist Church
Baptist
Humboldt
Tenn
Ludlow
Kenton
Campbell Counties
Fire Department
West Third Street
Elizabeth Meyer
West Twelfth Street
St. Aloysius Church
Alice Baldwin
Russell Avenue
Kenton Court Notes Reveal Civil Suits and Local Court Actions
George H. Meyers sues Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad and John Osage in Kenton Circuit for 50 000 alleging damages from James Meyers death. Almedia Clark sues multiple railroads for 5700 after falling in a Craig street hole. Theresa Rinear sues South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway for damages from a fall while alighting. Henry A. Bellwinkle sues City of Covington for 5000 after falling into an open sewer manhole. Revenue Agent Knoerl sues Barker Theissen and Decker for 720 over a loan business and unpaid license. J C Bankemper found not guilty of keeping open Sundays. Lulu Caywood and H C Cramer reports dismissed. Milton Robinson fined 25 for threatening a customer with a revolver. Daniel Porter fined 25 and jailed 30 days for striking Bessie Penny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Meyers
James Meyers
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company
John Osage
Kenton
Meyers
Falmouth
Almedia Clark
Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad and Transfer and Bridge Company
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Craig Street
Theresa Rinear
Oliver Rinear
South
John Knoerl
Walter J. Barker
Robert Theissen
Walter Decker
Knoerl
Theissen
Barker
Decker
J.C. Bankemper
H. D. Stephens
Lulu B. Caywood
Joseph Reeves
Read
H. C. Cramer
Milton Robinson
Daniel Porter
Bessie Penny
Local residents listed with ages and towns
Names with residences and ages include William C Batton 49 Covington Grace L Smith Covington Charles M Cooper Maysville Ky and Celia M Hutchison Maysville Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Batton
Covington
Grace L. Smith
Charles M. Cooper
Maysville
Celia M. Hutchison
Real Estate Transfers and Lot Descriptions
Transactions show M E and Emma Rice to W A Vigle 26 by 154 feet on Byrd street and Alfred and Edna Dailey to M E Rice 20 by 154 feet on Byrd street. Also Elizabeth Buennemeyer to William Bruemmer 25 by 100 feet on Bullock and Master Commissioner to Louis Weighaus 50 by 152 feet on Pleasant Street with values noted.
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M. E
Emma Rice
W. A. Vigle
Byrd Street
G. A
A. E. McCracken
J. T. Earle
Dinmore Park
Latonia
Alfred
Edna Dailey
M. E. Rice
Elizabeth Buennemeyer
William A. Bruemmer
Bullock
Louis Weighaus
Pleasant Street
Property transfers in Highlands and Newport parcels recorded
W. W. Southgate and wife transfer Lot 4 in Southgate subdivision Highlands to Newport Electric Street Railways Co. Mary A. Rogers and husband convey Lot 169 in Newport original plan to Emma Slatter Carl.
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W. W. Southgate
Newport Electric Street Railways Company
Southgate
Highlands
Mary A. Rogers
Emma Slatter Carl
Newport
Newport Marriage Licenses Residence Names
Newport listing of marriage licenses shows individuals Rider Owenie Huls and Rockbridge residents W L and Rockbridge O. Possession of license details indicates issued registrations for marriage.
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Eeses Rockbridge
Rockbridge
W. L. ,Rider
Owenie Huls
Newport Board Fails to Confirm Police and Fire Commissioner
The Newport Board of Aldermen did not confirm Mayor Krieger’s choice of Fred Koustmer as Police and Fire Commissioner to succeed E. P. Rummell whose term ends May 1. A motion to refer the appointment to the Police Committee passed 3 to 2. Other ordinances and notices were acted on, including street improvements, marriage touting, saloon licenses, and several salary and claim resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Moeschl
Schweikert
Meyers
Isabella
Lindsay
Ninth
Newport Ministerial Association
Bohart
Daniel Shea
W. A. Lampe
Charles Waxman
Board of Aldermen
Law Committee
Ploeger
Wilson
Joseph Collopy
Linden Avenue
Board of City Equalization
Bellevue Council Acts On Fire Escape and City Projects
Bellevue Mayor Cassidy led a council vote to warn the Balke estate the opera house may close in sixty days without a fire escape. The body also renewed a $500 note, granted summer half-holidays, ordered flagging repairs, bought light globes, referred Dulaney claim, accepted Weber alley, and funded a church addition costing 5000 dollars set to begin Monday.
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Cassidy
Bellevue
Center
Lafayette Avenue
Bonnie Leslie
Dulaney
Weber Alley
Seibert
Hoffman Alley
Ward
van Voast
William F. Schnier
van Vast
Taylor Avenue
Christian Church
Mr. Byrd
Newport News in Brief Aroused Citizens Form Local Fire Department
Citizens of Cote Brilliante formed a volunteer Fire Department after a near fire at Mrs. Danks home left her burned to death. Walter Bennett chairs the permanent group planning fire protection. In court, Robert Boggs faced a jury on a cut with intent to kill Elmer Klein, jurors sent out until morning. The General Council Ways and Means panel plans a franchise sale ordinance. Walter Listerman, 15, had his sentence suspended and placed on probation after a juvenile court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Listerman
Moore
Newport
State Reform School
Daytons Hold Funeral Notices and Hospital News
The body of William Gerrein arrived from Los Angeles and was taken to his parents in Third Avenue for an 8 oclock funeral at St Frances Church. Motor man Michael Sweeney had an operation at Speers Hospital, and Mrs Emma Parnell was buried with Rev Christian Emigholz officiating. George and Frank Hahn, brothers of the deceased, arrived from Philadelphia. Speers Memorial Hospital Training School nurses graduations set for May 6 at Balke Opera House Bellevue. graduates Edith Thurman Alma J Murphy Katherine Schoeting Emma Hauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gerrein
Los Angeles
Jacob Gerrein
Third Avenue
St. Frances’ Church
Michael Sweeney
Dayton
Speers Hospital
Emma Parnell
Christian Emigholz
Harry Hellman
George Huesman
Ben Voke
John Beck
Evergreen Cemetery
George
Frank Hahn
Philadelphia
Speers Memorial Hospital Training School
Balke Opera House
Bellevue
Edith Thurman
Alma J. Murphy
Katherine Schoeting
Emma Hauser
Burglars Foiled by Newport Patrolmen at Hardware Store
Patrolmen Keys and Conlon pursued two burglars after a break in at Wendt hardware, Seventh and Monmouth streets. Hearing a noise, officers saw the men flee Orchard street, fired after them, but the pair escaped despite shots fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keys
Conlon
Wendt Hardware
Seventh
Monmouth
Newport
Orchard Street
Con
Fire Endangers Sleeping Family in Newport
A rear store fire at 506 York Street Newport trapped Mario Crimella his wife and a two year old in smoke and flames. Special Policeman George Kirby retrieved the family with Patrolman Huff and Night Detective Morton assisting as the rear building burned and nearby homes were damaged. The fire origin remains a mystery and Newport has seen four fires in four days with two deaths and two serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario Crimella
York Street
Newport
Crimella
George Kirby
Kirby
Huff
Morton
Fifth
York Streets
Crimella’s
Adkinson sues guardians over $970 in Campbell Circuit Court
Mary M. Adkinson filed suit in Campbell County Circuit Court against M. R. Lockhart and Shaler Berry as administrator of the late Judge A S Berry estate alleging Lockhart as her guardian owes $970 with Berry as surety. The suit cites refusal to pay and seeks recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Adkinson
M. R. Lockhart
Shaler Berry
A. S. Berry
H. Eilerman & Son Clothing Company
Richard Farmer
Workmen Praise Arbitration Idea Across Newspaper Industry
Representatives of an 80 000 strong industrial army praised the arbitration system in place between employees and employers at the American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting. James R. Lynch James S. Freel and Mathew Berry testified to its success though Lynch, ill, sent an address. Industrial Commissioner H N Kellogg also noted harmonious relations in newspaper offices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Today
James R. Lynch
International Typographical Union
James S. Freel
International Stereotypers’ Union
Mathew Berry
International Printing Press
New Gill for Big Forest Reserve
Washington April 23 The House Judiciary Committee ruled the Appalachian White Mountain forestry bill unconstitutional but said the government may acquire forest lands if needed to aid navigability of waterways. Supporters plan a new bill to fit constitutional limits with the Agriculture Committee as substitute for the Lever-Currier bill. steps pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Friends of the
Appalachian Project
House
Committee On Agriculture
Judiciary Committee
Third District GOP Convention Call Confirmed
Official dispatch from Hamilton Ohio confirms the Dayton report about the Third District Republican Convention call. The call was issued April 14 and the convention set for May 14, meeting National Committee requirements and ensuring delegates will be seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Dayton
National Committee
Maxwelton society notes feature Van der Stucken talk
Social and personal items from Maxwelton describe Mrs Maxwell hosting a morning program with conductor Van der Stucken presenting French works The Children Crusade and The Blessed Damozel with Schehl and Eckert assisting The piece also covers Jewish Women’s Council nominations and multiple social events including a Walnut Hills reception and spring weddings and travels locally and to Chicago Atlantic City and French Lick Springs.
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van der Stucken
Weimar
Maxwelton
Calendar reform proposal would fix weekdays across years
London April 23. Alexander Philip proposes a fixed weekday calendar for all years. The scheme removes New Year’s Day, redefines leap year as a quadrennial holiday, and reshapes months to 30 or 31 days. The plan aims to create 364 days in two halves and four equal quarters with constant weekday dates.
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London
Alexander Philip
Lord Avebury
Oliver Lodge
William Ramsay
Philip
England
Women’s chorus rehearse The Blessed Damozel at May Festival
In Music Hall tonight the women's chorus will rehearse The Blessed Damozel by Debussy for the first time as part of the May Festival program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Damozel
DeBussy
Personal notes on Easter travel among Avondale and New Jersey residents
Purely personal items trace Miss Flora Peters and Miss Edna Mead leaving Washington Avenue Avondale and South Orange New Jersey to attend an Easter hop in Annapolis and a Cornell Alpha Delta Phi House party. They will visit Ely re union Greenwich Conn New York Washington D C and with Miss Mead before returning home. Mrs J Walter Freiberg Avondale goes to St Louis for a short visit. Joseph Green resumes Princeton studies after Easter with his parents in Avondale. Vere Rubel and parents Henry and Mrs Rubel Avondale host Easter recess visits prior to final notes.
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Pelham Manor
New York City
J. S. Roberts
Huntington Place
Mt. Auburn
Mr. Roberts
Denver
Col
Walter Koehler
Harvard
Max Koehler
East McMillan Street
Ben E. Rice
Theresa Rice
Bert H. Rice
Ridgeway Avenue
Avondale
Chicago
Charles Yondorf
Nettie Yondorf
Rice
Yondorf
Edwin C. Gibbs
Louise Gibbs
Burton Avenue
JM. Bauer
Lawrenceville
Ind
French Lick Springs
Fanny Straus
Robert Straus
South Crescent Avenue
Atlantic City
New York
Miss Brown
Frederick Burckhardt
Burckhardt
Madison Road
East Walnut Hills
W. H. Fogg
Hancock
Pittsburg
Atkins
Locust Street
Walnut Hills
Eleanor B. Garde
Clifton
Harriet F. Page
Columbus
Huston Durrell
Flora Peters
Washington Avenue
Edna Mead
South Orange
N. J
Miss Peters
Annapolis
Alpha Delta Phi
Cornell University
J. Walter Freiberg
Alaska Avenue
St. Louis
James A. Green
Joseph Green
Princeton University
Vere Rubel
Henry M. Rubel
Avon
Suffsragette Address to Open Twentieth Century Club Event
The Twentieth Century Club plans an May 11 gathering with Mrs. W W Trimble of Covington hosting an address by Mrs. Sara Drukker on My Lady Suffragette. Other notes cover visits and travel among Covington Newport Erlanger and Cincinnati area residents.
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Twentieth Century Club
W. W. Trimble
Covington
Sara Drukker
James C. Layne
Daisy Talbott
Dayton
Linnore Gooch
Nizzie Biggstaff
Ft. Thomas Avenue
Cynthiania
Robert Schoolfield
Newport
Oklahoma
Edward Crow
Lexington
Rankin Revill
Milton
J. W. Taliaferro
Erlanger
Bruce Schoolfield
James Clarkson
Harry Percival
WEDS A VIRGINIA GIRL AT RICHMOND CHURCH
A fashionable wedding at St Pauls Church in Richmond united Miss Elizabeth Price daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Price and the late Thomas Randolph Price to Charles Frederick Houston of Covington Kentucky. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Robert W Forsyth with palms Easter lilies and candles in the church. Ushers included Souston Brent Woodall George J Lott Norman Beacher William L Price and William L Foushee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Norwood
Gala
George Harrison Houston
Covington
West Grace Street
Charles Robb Houston
Mapes
Lockport
N. Y
Meredith Montague
Nannie Montague
Walter Brice
John
Atterbury
Richard Bateson
New York
Thomas Ballard
Margaret Murdaugh
Washington
Nina Johns
Norfolk
Moses Green
Commercial Tribune
Richmond
St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Price
Thomas Randolph Price
Columbia College
Charles Frederick Houston
Covington, Ky
Robert W. Forsyth
Hermaf Souston
Brent Woodall
George 3. Lott
Norman Beacher
William L. Price
William L.foushee
Pringes Compete Against Jugkeys in Bobsleigh Honors
In St Moritz on April 23 a lively scene unfolded as European royalty joined jockeys Danny Maher and J H Martin in bobsleigh events. Maher won last week’s race for prizes offered by the Crown Princess of Denmark, defeating Prince Henry of Reuss and twelve others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
ST. Moritz
Danny Maher
J. H. Martin
Germany
Denmark
Prince Henry of
Reuss
Crown Princess
Working Homes Opened in Paris Social Workshop Building
A seven story workshop apartment block on la rue d Allemange inaugurates a social experiment intended to improve Paris workmen conditions. It offers forty eight workshops and apartments with electric power and good lighting. Rents range 500 to 700 francs yearly. Prince Auguste d Arenberg leads the enterprise with Georges Picot Alexander Root and M le Comte d Haussonville among investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Paris
la Rue d'Allemange
Prince Auguste d’Arenberg
Georges Picot
Alexander Root
M. le Comte d'Haussonville
Social Economy
Two Young Baseball Clubs Featured in Illustrated Magazine
Next Sunday's Illustrated Magazine highlights two teams, the Bluegrass Base ball Club of Newport Kentucky and the Columbia Cardinals. The article notes the players' athletic build and fighting spirit, inviting readers to secure The Commercial Tribune and enjoy free accompanying stories, jokes, and pictures with the Sunday issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illustrated
Ball Club
Newport
Columbia Cardinals
The
Commercial Tribune
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Covington and
Brown
Harry Herzog
Madison Avenue
Moser Bros. Company
Covington Briefs
Kenton Court Notes
Covington Real Estate
Newport Real Estate
Newport News
Newport Blaze
Campbell County Courts
Jay Gould
Frank Gould
Howard Gould
Mme
Anna Gould
Frank J. Gould
Social and Personal
Linten Street
Japan
W. J. Williams
Annie Laws
Council of Jewish Women
Sigmar Stark
Leah Rosenthal
Jacob Bloom
Gus Frank
Adolph Rosenberg
Louis Goldman
Mesdames Edw
Heinsheimer
Charles Thurnauer
Frederick Johnson
Jean Wolf
Gotthard de
Leopold Fechheimer
Losantiville Country Club
Edwin F.fechheimer
Fechheimer
William M.allen
Glendale
Harry Sawyer
Cleveland, O
Edward B. Danson
D. E. Catt
Mt. Vernon
Virginia Thomas
C. E. Schenk
William Christie Herron
Redway Avenue
Martha Guild of
M. E. Church
College Hill
Augusta Clark
Count Boni DE Castellan
Juheme
Minteisan Saddooybiste
Eesee Evogets Seeqepeeseusa
Gina
Pete Ewe
Gieeisse Gece
Kentucky Society
Virginia
Charles F. Houston
Miss Price
Europe
Maher
Martin
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