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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

Page

2

Me Publican Campaign Committees Move Toward Transfer

June 31 notes show T Williams Jr and Louden Bame Jr in discussion over moving chairs and campaign duties. The article mentions James Sherman as a Vice candidate and indicates plans to transfer committee leadership from McKinley as part of campaign strategy. The conference and travel details imply a momentum toward organizing the celebration and campaign events with committee support.

New York Mihe of Clerks Ite Sherman Meublican Congressional Louden Bame Committee Controller -A James 8 Sherm McKinley St. Fr

Tyrolean floods cause heavy loss of life and damage

Reports from Tyrol describe devastating rainstorms in the Ziller Valley causing widespread flooding. A landslide near Mehra, Brixlegg area claimed many lives and left houses and stock swept away. Local authorities and observers note dozens missing or dead.

Tyrol Bukooe Ziller Valley Ryina Willer Mehra Brixlegg

Gould Case Bonds Set as Grand Jury Action Looms

Mrs Gould and Fleming face $5000 bail after grand jury consideration of perjury charges linked to alleged false testimony in a case involving a stage manager and a private detective. Fleming held on misdemeanor counts. examination waived before Magistrate.

Ork Ben Mousley Grand Jury Gould Lia Fleming Prese

Republicans in Third District push direct primary for successor

In the Third District Republican Executive Committee meetings across three counties advocate a direct primary to choose a Congressional candidate to replace Colonel Harrow, who withdrew. Congressman J. E. Harding signs a pledge to abide by the primary result and support the winner.

Ial Commercial Tribune Harrow Fessman J. E. Harding Harding

Woman Saves Boy's Life In Superior Streetcar Incident

Mrs hel Willis, a nurse from Superior Wisconsin, rescued a thirteen year old boy who fell under a streetcar. She warned approaching train crews and directed the boy to crawl away, preventing fatal injury after the car passed over him five times.

Superior Wis Hel Willis Earth Himh

Farmans Wife and Secretary Discuss Flying Machine Role

Mrs Henri Farman wife of aviator explains in New York she runs her husband business and handles correspondence in Paris feminist views and belief women should work with husbands in business She doubts she will ever fly herself and compares airships with sailing yachts. Beckham faction dominates Kentucky Democratic scene.

Commercial Tribune New York Henri Farman la Belle France France

Pony Injures Ohio Girl When Pony Rears

Miss Nellie Bringman of Hamilton Ohio was thrown from a pony in Oxford as the animal and rider fell and rolled across the pavement. She escaped with bruises.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Nellie Bringman Oxford Miss Bringman

Campbell County Court Actions Include Loan Suit and Incorporation

Enterprise Loan and Building Association sues Mary Davis and others in circuit court to recover 370.81 on a note and seeks a lien on Seventh Street Newport property and reference to Master Commissioner Shale. Cravens’s clairvoyant case awaits trial after defendant’s no show. Clifton-Southgate Loan and Building Association files articles of incorporation with principal office in Clifton, capital 100 000, incorporators named. Nash sues Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad for 15000 in damages after an accident in Brent Kentucky.

Enterprise Loan and Building, Association Mary Davis Seventh Street Newport Shale Cravens Wolff Clifton-Southgate Loan and Building Association Clifton George Weber Charles Brandt Martin Enneking George Kruse John Birkett William Strohm J. W. Schneider George F. Huber John R. Nash Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company Cook Brent, Ky

Thirty Two Years A State Today

A historical summary recounts Colorado’s path to statehood from its early exploration, Pony Express era, and the 1856 financial panic. It notes Denver’s founding after a Dawson County panic fugitive journey, early journalism beginnings, the Jefferson Territory, railroad influence, and the 1876 admission.

Colorado Georgia W. Green Russell Dawson County Rocky Mountains Russel Denver St. Charles Territory of Kansas J. W. Denver Horace Greeley California Jefferson Congress

Covington Man Confesses to Gar Robberies and Fence

Covington detectives Sandsford and Salter traced a Cincinnati fence at 133 Sycamore street yesterday with wagon loads of stolen goods. James Taylor, held on suspicion of burglary, and Hattler implicated as accomplice. Taylor owns a farm near Independence Kentucky and was bound over to the grand jury on breaking and entering charges.

Covington Sandford and Salter Cincinnati Sycamore Street James Taylor Taylor Hattler Stephens Cincinnati Southern Grand Walton

Builders Tools Stolen From Two Homes in Dayton

Thieves struck a public works site at Nineteenth and Greenup, smashing a door panel to enter and taking brass faucets piping and tools worth about 100 dollars. At Fifth and Greenup a second building under contractor J R Evans was entered and tools valued at 90 dollars were taken. A sack containing some of the stolen tools was later found by Police Lieutenant Riemeyer.

Ellsworth Woods Nineteenth Greenup Fifth J. R. Evans Riemeyer

Society of Equity documented gains for tobacco growers

A page article for The Commercial Tribune will detail how the Society of Equity has lowered growers’ profits. The piece, appearing Sunday August 2, is expected to surprise even the tobacco growers themselves.

Society of Equity Ng Night Riders Immercial Tribune Ion Society of Equity Tobacco Growers’ Trust Commercial Tribune

Kenton Court Notes. Local suits and probate updates

John Wentzel of Delhi sues Elijah and Florian Holton Emma Wentzel and Enos Nixon in Covington federal court for 5000 and an injunction over household goods moved during an active restraint. Lavinia Carrol sues Latonia city over an alleged excessive Eugenia avenue assessment of 465.45 on a 300 value lot. Riverside Printing suit over 46 for printing in Magistrate McLaughlin's court. A show at Sixth and Philadelphia attacked by a constable. The will of Frank Hoffhaus probated. widow Virginia named executrix.

John Wentzel Delhi Elijah Holton Florian Holton Emma “Wentzel Enos Nixon Boone County Covington Wentzel Ohio Petersburg Lavinia Carrol City of Latonia Kenton Eugenia Avenue W. J. Boles Riverside Printing Company Milwaukee Wis Charles Harkinson C. C. Lowry William Wood W. S. Newland Darktown Fire Brigade McLaughlin Sixth Philadelphia Bert King Frank Hoffhaus Virginia

Colorado Becomes State in Centennial Year 1876

Democrats hoped for a presidential win in 1876 while Republicans sought Senate control. Jerome B. Chaffee versus Thomas M. Patterson split paths to influence the outcome as Colorado joined the Union in 1876. Hayes carried the state via three electors chosen by a Republican legislature. Teller remained a prominent figure, now aligned with Democrats.

Congress Colorado Jerome B. Chaffee Thomas M. Patterson Chaffée Patterson Senate House President Grant Hayes Tilden Leadege Teller

Covington Man Charles G. Rodgers Dies in New York

Mr. Charles G. Rodgers dies in New York while staying with Mr. and Mrs. Howard 8. Rodgers. He had planned a Coburg summer home trip with his family. A former prominent business and social figure, he had aided South American missions for the government and brokered deals for Eastern capitalists. He leaves a son, Howard S. Rodgers, and a daughter, Mrs. Lovell. Funeral Sunday at the Covington residence with interment in Highland Cemetery.

Charles G. Rodgers New York Howard Rodgers Mrs. Rodgers Coburg James’ G. ‘Blaine South America Harriet D. J. Falls Merchants’ National Bank Howard S. Rodgers Lovell Europe

Democratic Club Organized in Central Garden

The Bryan Kern Club organized last night in Central Garden electing Francis Hanlon as President Charles Sehlhorst as Vice President Ben Biedenharn Jr as Secretary and William Nock as Treasurer A constitution and by laws were adopted and a number of men joined the club.

Bryan-Kern Club Central Garden Francis Hanlon Charles Sehlhorst Ben Biedenharn

Covington Church Notes Read Across Several Congregations

Churches in Covington announce Sunday services with union meetings at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. First Christian led by Rev. Atkinson unavailable due to illness. Rev. Carter to preach. Fourth Street Christian led by Rev. Hagin. sermon on A Valuable Lesson. John M. Hamilton to lead at St John’s Episcopal. Charles G. Rodgers funeral affects First Presbyterian attendance.

Covington Briefs: Deaths Thefts Escapes and Local Fixes

Gotlieb Harthun 90 died at his home on Fry street after old age. John Gartmann 48 died at his West Eighth street home after a lingering illness. Funeral Tuesday at St. Aloysius with interment in Mother of God Cemetery. Oscar Morgan reported watch theft in Covington. Inez Hill arrested for petit larceny, accused by tailor W. A. Knipper. Jim Edwards escaped from Bromley lockup after prying the jail bar with outside help. Fines totaled $119, arrests 174, dismissals 90, commitments 84 last month per Covington police. City clerk to send G. & O. bridge complaints to superintendent E P Goodwin. Sinking Fund Commissioners credited $13 625 interest on bonds. Rev Father James Gorey hosted friends at White Villa Club.

Gotlieb Harthun Fry Street John Gartmann West Eighth Street St. Aloysius’ Church Mother of God Oscar Morgan Berry Covington Inez Hill Taphorn W. A. Knipper Knipper Marshal Millichamp Bromley Jim Edwards Schuler Board of Sinking Fund James Gorey C. P. Maes White Villa Club

Newport church notes listing services and leaders

St Mark s English Lutheran Rev H W Hanshue pastor 1015 a m public worship holy communion new members 9 am Sunday school 6 30 pm Junior League topic Syn ods Miss Norma Aring leader Luther League business meeting Monday evening at Miss Anna Hallfarth 32 West Eleventh street Devotional Wednesday topic The Joy of Service Miss Elizabeth Dorne leader Grace M E Joseph A Chapman pastor 1045 a m preaching Baptism of infants 915 am Sunday school 7 pm general open air meeting led by Rev C W Sullivan Price Hill Church will give an address Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 o clock Taylor Street Methodist J W Crates pastor 915 am Sunday school 11 am The Choicest of Personal Companions An Unerring Guide 745 pm praise and evangelistic service brief Epworth League and evening worship subject The Liberated Life First Presbyterian J P Whitehead pastor 930 am Sabbath school 11 am preaching subject As Was His Cus tom

St. Mark’s English Lutheran H. W. Hanshue Norma Aring Luther League Anna Hallfarth West Eleventh Street Elizabeth .Dorne Grace M. E Joseph A. Chapman C. W. Sullivan Price Hill Church Taylor Street Methodist J. W. Crates First Presbyterian J. P. Whitehead

Mill Strike Ends as Newport Rolling Mill Reopens

After concessions by both sides, Newport Rolling Mill and the Amalgamated Association reached a settlement. Beginning Monday, all 400 employees return to work as the mill resumes full operation and a new weekly schedule begins at 12 15 a m with Sundays off for cleaning and rest.

Newport Amalgamated Association Sid Alame Pres Dent Andrews

Burglary Attempt Reported at Woodlawn Ft Thomas Home

In Ft Thomas William Smith’s residence was targeted by two men prior to noon. They pried a rear window shutter and fled when spotted by a neighbor who notified Mrs Smith. Officer Flynn arrested a man named James Grady. another suspect is being sought.

William Smith Woodlawn Ft. .Thomas Mother Flynn James Grady Newport Smith

Keslar Takes Office as Newport Auditor Amid Delays

Chester A. Keslar, newly appointed City Auditor of Newport by Mayor Krieger, will not assume office for about a week. He succeeds Frank X. Lang, whose term ended yesterday, as rearrangements and bond papers force the aldermen to await guidance from the City Solicitor.

Chester A. Keslar Yican Newport Krieger T Frank X. Lang Lang Board of Aldermen

Newport News Notes and Local Obituaries Mix

Mrs Anna Raison and husband L Raison head to Boston for a Pythian Uniform Rank convention. Julia M Mason funeral held at Immaculate Conception with burial at Evergreen. Phoenix Fishing Club prepares Ladies Day at Phoenix Grove for a spring outing. City fire at the dump on Li street ends after days. stench fades. Dora Blechschmidt Lidky of Indiana returns home after weeks with friends here. Conrad Koch critically ill with typhoid. William Anderson and others attend funeral for auto crash victim at 15 East Third Port Episcopal Church. Relatives and pallbearers listed. services conducted by Rev Charles Cli.

Anna Raison Pythian Kentucky L, Raison Boston Julia M Joseph Mason Southgate Street Phoenix Fishing and Club Newport Phoenix Grove Row Li Street Dora Blechschmidt Lidky Connersville Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wes Goitago Bsteal Catron Boy Kfar Farman Beckham Phillips Louisville Robert Winn Republican Galt House Winn Judge Taft Henry R. Prewitt Democratic State Central Committee Ben Johnson Bardstown Democratic Campaign Committee R. G. Phillips Elizabethtown State Central Committee Johnson Prewitt Hamilton Society Campbell County Courts New Banks High Louisiana Purchase Zebulon Pike Great Peak Pike Canada Stephen Long B. L. B. Bonneville John C. Fremont James Pursley William N. Byers Thomas Gibson Rocky Mountain News Ft. Leavenworth Kan New York Tribune A. D. Richardson The Boston Journal Henry Villard Cincinnati Commercial Trip Richardson New York Herald Greeley Plains Pacific Railway Thomas H. Benton Colorado Springs Washington Territory Democratic Party Idaho Tampa Nemara San Juan Lula Arapahoe Weappolag Tahosa Lafayette Columbus Franklin Colona Wilson Massachusetts Lorado Covington and Newpor Southern Road Salter Sandford Independence Kenton Court Notes G. Rodgers James G. Blaine Democratic Club Bryan-Kern Christian Church Fifth Street Madison Avenue Milo Atkinson R. H. Carter Atkinson Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Fourth Street Scott Street E.robb Zaring Western Christian Advocate Eleventh Street M. B. Church Arthur T. O'Rear Epworth League A. Stratton Railroad Y. M. C. A Gilbert Glass Lord J. W. Hagin J. John’s Episcopal Church Eighteenth Scott Streets John M. Hamilton Charleston W. Va J. I. Blackburn First Presbyterian Church Covington News Newport Church Notes Madisonville, O sNewport Seass Charles Jashmond, Ind Eva F. Cook Rock, Il Covington Real Estate Alice Eg Peres Stewart Ouaike Taki Ing Ft. Thomas Newport News
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