Body pulled from Ohio River identified as Garrard Walsh
Albert Stiles and his brother found a decomposed body in the Ohio River near Bromley Ky and brought it to shore. The corpse was identified as Garrard Walsh of Cincinnati after a sister confirmed it via a Star Foundry receipt. Walsh drowned earlier with two companions during a skiff accident near Bromley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stiles
Sixth Street
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Bromley
W. W. Tarvin
Donnelly Bros
Garrard Walsh
West Seventh Street
Stiles
Joe Pochard
Kentucky
Joseph Nole
Walsh
Star Foundry Company
Covington
E. Kleeman & Co
Patrolman Fires At Fugitive In Close Kidnapping Attempt
Patrolman Albers chased a man who tried to seize the two Slack sisters believed to be home at 1536 Madison Avenue. He fired several shots as the suspect jumped a fence and fled toward Seventeenth and Scott streets. The women stated the man attempted the abduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albers
William Slack
Madison Avenue
Seventeenth
Scott Streets
Turners Convene For Ohio District Convention
The Gymnastic Union of the Ohio District of the North American Turners holds its annual convention at Turner Hall Covington this evening and tomorrow. Delegates from Cincinnati Dayton Findlay Newport Covington will attend. The meeting will choose the next gathering site and review society reports. The North Cincinnati Turner Society will name the new Executive Committee. A weekly walk departs Cincinnati at 7 a.m. led by Prof. Seuss, riding Lewisburg cars to the end of the line then walking to Turner Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gymnastic Union of the
Ohio
Turners
Turner Hall
Covington
North Cincinnati Turner Society
Prof
Seuss
Cincinnati
Lewisburg
Fountain Square
Dayton
Findlay
Newport
Wil
River Pilot James Cameron Released After Robbery Claim
James Cameron, a river pilot recently jailed, was released yesterday and says he was robbed in his hastile of $7 secreted about his clothing. He asserts the theft occurred while in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cameron
Covington Church Notes Share Sermons and Society Address
Shinkle M E Browne pastor fronts morning sermons on Seed Sowing and The N Commandment Union M E holds Old Faith morning then joins Bible Society anniversary at First Presbyterian First Presbyterian hosts Survival of the Unfittest and Bible Society address by Charles Dabney Madison Avenue Presbyterian covers The Human Reaction Evening services and Young People meeting St Johns Episcopal lists services and Sunday activities First Christian joins Covington Bible Society anniversary with Dabney address Grant Perkins speaks at Y M C A tomorrow afternoon at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinkle M. E
J. A. Browne
Union M. E
Fifth
Greenup Streets
G. F. Oliver
Union Bible Society
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
J. I. Blackburn
Covington and Vicinity Bible Society
Charles W. Dabney
University of Cincinnati
Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Gilbert Glass
Young People’s Society
St. John’s Episcopal
Eighteenth
Scott Streets
Frank E. Cooley
Madisonville
First Christian
Fifth Street
Milo Atkinson
C. W. Dabney
Grant Perkins
Latonia M. E
Covington Notes Report Inventor and Local Actions
Alex Northcutt of 8) Western avenue Covington says he invented a yarn making device and has applied for a patent. Detective William Sandford took Howard West to Lexington for cutting with intent to kill. Four youths aged 15 to 18 were arrested for loitering as runaways from Charlotte G Co. George Herrlein was elected Covington City Sealer and Gauger. A land purchase proposal near the Central Covington sewer for 1000 dollars was referred to officials. A petition seeks a bridge over Bowman Creek in White Villa Kenton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Northcutt
Western Avenue
Covington
Northcutt
William Sandford
Howard West
Lexington
Cash Robinson
William James
Russell Williams
Frank Hargett
Fussinger
Charlotte
G. Co
George Herrlein
White Villa
Kenton County
Bowman Creek
Kenton County Republicans Eye Convention Power at Pike Street Hall
Kenton County Republican Convention in Turner Hall on Pike Street to select delegates for the Sixth District and State conventions and to name a new County Executive Committee. Mayor John J. Craig expected as Chairman and Mayor Harry Brown as Secretary amid a split with the Kenton County Republican League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Craig
Harry Brown
Ludlow
Kenton County Republican League
George T. Beach
William H. Taft
Taft
Political mule dies in harness at Campbell County parade
Jack the old gray mule from Dayton Kentucky collapsed in front of police headquarters ending thirty years of political parade service. Though emblem of the Democratic party he stood as a non partizan figure hauling numerous politicians including United States Senator Bradley in campaigns across Campbell County and Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Jeff Hatfield
Dayton
Campbell County
United States
Bradley
Newport
New Port Church Notes Sermons and Schedules
St. Mark English Lutheran led by H W Hanshue holds 10 15 a m service on The Christian Sabbath Shall We Preserve It or Destroy It with 7 30 p m vesper and 9 a m Sunday school Junior League meets 2 30 p m on Our Schools. Grace M E led by F W Fisher preaches on Shall We Sell the Sabbath If So how Cheap with 7 30 p m Gospel service and Sunday school as usual. York Street Congregational pastor absent as Rev George R Berry of Cincinnati preaches both services. Central Christian led by Charles L Garrison morning The Sabbath Day evening The Debt of the Strong Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Taylor Street Methodist pastor J W Crates morning 11 a m Methodist Maxims with church conference and 7 30 p m A Timely and Popular Question. First Presbyterian pastor J P Whitehead morning Every Man Entitled to a Day of Rest evening Woman in the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s English Lutheran
H. W. Hanshue
Jesus
Frieda Helmbold
Grace
F. W. Fisher
York Street
F. E. Bigelow
George R. Berry
Cincinnati
Central Christian
Charles L. Garrison
Christian Endeavor
Taylor Street Methodist
J. W. Crates
First Presbyterian
J. P. Whitehead
Campbell County Court Docket Highlights Verdict and Suits
The jury found Robert Boggs guilty of cutting with intent to kill and fined him 50 dollars. A $5,000 personal injury suit between Robert McDonald and Walter Edwards was continued to May 26. H. Co. Spinks seeks to block West Tenth Street closure linked to Wiedemann Baseball Park. A youth, George Rodamer, was arraigned for train thefts. State Reform School sentence suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boggs
Boggs
Robert McDonald
Walter Edwards
Edwards Iron and Roofing Company
H. Co. Spinks
Pittsburg and Kanawha Coal Company
Newport Rolling Mill Company
Arthur Nieman
West Tenth Street
Wiedemann
George Rodamer
Moore
Regiment Arrival Schedules for Fort Thomas
A dispatch to Captain Bell states that one company of the Second Infantry, Company C, will reach the post tomorrow. The remaining regimental units are set to arrive on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Second Infantry
Real estate transfers in Newport and Highlands
Charles C. Applegate and wife transfer Lot 2 in Southgate’s sub to Mildred A. Bradford. Schneider and wife with others transfer part of Lot 191 in Buena Vista addition to James A. Lawrence. W. W. Southgate and wife convey part of Lot 4 in Southgate division to Southgate Land Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Applegate
Mildred A. Bradford
Southgate
Property transfers listed for Covington and nearby streets
Fragments show transfers on Eighth street and Garrard street including parcels 30 by 180 and 25 by 111 feet. Names C P Maes, Fred Eichholz, Nannie Lindsay and William Barron appear among the consignors and buyers with monetary amounts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Maes
Fred J. Eichholz
Eighth Street
Mayor Krieger Clears Path for New Police Commissioner
The Newport aldermen delayed Mayor Krieger's pick Fred Koustmer for Police and Fire Commissioner by referring the nomination to a committee. The mayor and City Clerk Davis then secured EB. P. Rummell's resignation and his badge before Koustmer was sworn in. Rummell later asked to withdraw his resignation as a Democratic stalemate loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Krieger
Fred Koustmer
EB. P. Rummell
Committee On Police
Davis
Rummell
Koustmer
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Ulrich
Shea
Campbell County Republicans to Convene for Delegates
The Republicans of Campbell County meet at Turner Hall Newport at 1 pm to select fifty eight delegates for the State convention in Louisville and Sixth District delegates for the May 4 Covington nominating convention. A split between Ernst aligned and Bradley factions promises a lively fight to control the convention led by County Chairman Theodore Marz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County
Turner Hall
Newport
Louisville
Covington
Congress
State Central Committee
Ernst
Bradley
Theodore Marz
Newport Councilman Arrested On Disorderly Conduct Charge
Newport councilman Clint McCloud of the Second Ward was arrested for disorderly conduct after an argument with William O Bradley Club president Charles Stemler near a drug store. He posted 25 bail and was released. the dispute centered on Republican party factional fights and Taft alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint McCloud
Newport
Charles Stemler
Wiliam O. Bradley Club
McCloud
Taft
Stemler
Republican Party
Bartholomew
Cottingham
Kenton Court Notes Reflect CivilSuit and Local Proceedings
The Kenton Court notes record Millie Gibson suing the Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Railway for 2000 dollars in personal injuries. Ex parte proceedings filed by Covington to test the street cleaning ordinance overseer election were set for May 26 before the Court of Appeals. Other items include bound overs for petit larceny and horse stealing, and a US appeals ruling for Wyatt Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Gibson
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company
Kenton
John E. Shepard
Covington
Court of Appeals
Harry Gibson
Read
Louis Walker
Cincinnati
H. P. Stephens
Charles Sidles
Aaron Milner
East Thirteenth Street
United States
A. M. J. Cochran
Wyatt A. Thompson
Paris
Henry Banks
Joseph Koch
Madison Pike
Newport News in Brief
Ruth Danks remains improving after a home fire in Newport. Mrs. Samantha Danks died in the same blaze. Mrs. Edward Maunder shows improvement after coal oil explosion injuries. Unity Dramatic Club plans an outing at Ludlow Lagoon. An illustrated Yellowstone Park lecture is set for next Wednesday at St. Paul’s Church to aid the Girls’ Friendly Society. Teens arrested for coal theft. City council Ways and Means discusses sale of the telephone franchise with Bell representatives, next meeting set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Danks
Vine Street
Samantha Danks
Edward Maunder
John Maders
F. B. Nash
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Joel Beaver
Yellowstone Park
Court Place
Girls’ Friendly Society
Joe Henderson
Willie Phelps
Officer Tocher
Tocher
Ways and Means
Newport General Council
Meyers
Bell Telephone Company
Paper Trust Inquiry Set to Hear Witnesses Tomorrow
Washington April 24 The special Paper Trust Investigation Committee will meet tomorrow and begin examining witnesses. Chairman Mann assigns topics to members and invites Herman Ridder E H Baker Melville Stone to testify for the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the Associated Press. The inquiry centers on wood pulp and printing paper pricing and possible restraints of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Stone
Associated Press
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Special Paper Trust Investigation Committee
Bannon
Ohio
Douglas
Wheeler
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Ridder
Herman Ridder
E. H. Baker
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Melville B. Stone
Mason
Publishers Association to push white paper on free list
A committee led by Medill McCormick will travel to Washington to urge Congress to pass legislation placing white paper on the free list. The White Paper Committee of the American Newspaper Publishers Association approved the move after a report on white paper filtration. The fifty member delegation plans to appear before Congress tomorrow to back the Stevens bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Washington
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Congress
Association
John Norris
Cleveland Gains Strength at Lakewood
Former President Grover Cleveland is slowly but steadily regaining his health after a digestive illness. Mrs. Cleveland issues a formal statement denying rumors and says he will remain in Lakewood until strength returns, with no decision yet on when he will return to Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Princeton
Ohio Woman Hurt In Wreck At Canistee
Erie train No 4 known as the Chicago Express jumped the track at Canistee due to a broken locomotive tire. Eight passenger cars derailed but stayed upright as passengers were thrown about. Mrs Mamden of Cleveland suffered an ankle injury while Ellen Caulfield of Wilkes Barre had head and back injuries and an emigrant sustained a badly injured right leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornell
N. Y
Erie
Canistee
Mamden
Cleveland
Ellen Caulfield
Wilkesbarre
SLAIN KENTUCKIAN PAYTON STRUNK FOUND DEAD
The body of Payton Strunk with a heart wound was found in a remote Pulaski County area. An empty gun lay beside. evidence suggested a struggle. Strunk, linked to a Laurel County house robbery, was at large and the search for him continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Payton Strunk
Pulaski County
Strunk
Laurel County
Courthouse Board Elects Custodian and Officers
The Courthouse Commissioners elected George Lindsay as Chairman and appointed Edward Buckley Custodian to succeed John White. City Treasurer Lohstroh becomes Treasurer and County Clerk Betz acts as Secretary. Buckley will assume duties May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frey Stine
George Lindsay
Phil J. Veith
Yungblut
Lohstroh
Betz
Edward Buckley
John White
Buckley
Bellevue Prowlers Sought After Burglar Spree
Bellevue police hunt two unknown prowlers suspected of burglary or porch climbing in town quarters causing fear among residents. Authorities warn residents and say Jobs in the Workhouse await them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Goebel Keeps Up Subsidy Contested in Senate Riders
Washington April 24 Friends of the ocean mail subvention bill concede it cannot pass this session due to political concerns. The post office bill could carry a rider attaching Gallinger or Humphrey subsidy measures, pending Penrose's return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munspy
Washington, D
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Friends of the Ocean Mail
Congress
House
Commercial Tribune Capixe
Cannon
Herman P. Goebel
Cincinnati
Goebel
Overstreet
House Committee of Post Offices and Post Roads
Gallinger
Humphrey
Senate
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Allis Chalmers Plant Fire Attempt Foiled in Wisconsin
A Wednesday morning fire at the West Allis Allis Chalmers plant was stopped by automatic sprinklers. Investigators report assailants carried a dozen one gallon gasoline cans in three cases and planned a larger blast before the fire was halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers
West Allis
Banks Closed in Venango County Panic Relief Hopeful
The Farmers' National Bank of Emlenton and the First National Bank of Clintonville in Ve nango County were closed by the Comptroller of the Currency. Clintonville bank is said to be a subsidiary of Emlenton. Officials expect a temporary suspension with no loss to stockholders or depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Farmers’ National Bank
Emlenton
First National Bank of
Clintonville
Venango County
Emlenton Bank
Receiver Asked For Bank in Owensboro Kentucky
Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company applied to Circuit Judge Birkhead for a receiver to take charge of the bank and its property. Cashier J Otis Parrish says the bank is solvent but warrants a receiver. President J H Parrish. capital 200000. deposits over 1000000 including 500000 from city residents and depositors in six states and six foreign countries. Plans to reorganize are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensboro
Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company
Birkhead
J. Otis Parrish
J. H. Parrish
Women form Art Craft Colony to farm irrigated lands
Twenty self supporting Chicago women formed the Art Craft Colony to settle on government irrigated lands in the West. Funds were raised to enter 160 acres. Members include dressmakers, milliners, metal workers, and those in agriculture. Mrs. T. Vernette Morse was elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Art Craft Colony
T. Vernette Morse
International Law Urged by Secretary Root at Law Society
The American Society of International Law met at the New Willard Hotel with Secretary Root presiding. He argued sanctions exist for enforcing international law and urged broad public awareness of rights and duties to gain respect for law over force. Discussion covered treaties as federal offenses, alien protection, and the San Francisco school crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Society of International Law
New Willard Hotel
Root
California
Judge Gray
Delaware
Gray
Turner
Shirley
Kentucky
Robert Lansing
Watertown
N. Y
San Francisco
Louisiana
United States
Lawrence B. Evans
Tufts College
Frederick B. Coudert, Jr
New York
Edmund F. Trebue
Everett P. Wheeler
White House
Fire destroys Wilkinsburg apartment house
Two people were injured and sixteen occupants narrowly escaped as a burning apartment house in Wilkinsburg, a Pittsburgh suburb, was destroyed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wilkinsburg
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