Carthage Fair Features World Record Chariot Race
Thousands witnessed the Carthage Fair day with a world record, as John Skelton and Clyde Barnes drove four horses abreast in 0 55 for a half mile. The day saw runaway excitement, a horse throw, and a women’s road race won by Mrs. Wendel Hich with Rob Coralloid and Miss Funk close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa A. Funk
Sharon
Wendel Eich
Carthage
Maude Schanck
Wirthiin
Loveland
Lydia Brady
Cumminsville
Mrs. Brady
Rag Baby
George Oesterholtoff
Brady
Carthage Grounds
Wendel Hich
Miss Funk
John Skelton
Clyde Barnes
Ted Shearn
Grocers to Appeal Sunday Closing Case in Common Pleas
Grocers challenging the Retail Clerks' Association Sunday closing plan halted Mayor Diller’s enforcement and sought appeal after fines. Judge Swing ruled the mayor lacked authority to deny the appeal, sending the case to Common Pleas Court for resolution. Stella Neely sues Pooley for 5000 damages over alleged July dispute. Adam Brewing seeks a receiver as it sues Henry Kunz over mortgage. First National Bank demands interest and dividend share from Enterprise Lumber. Klemens sues Cincinnati Traction for 15000 damages after streetcar collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clerks’ Association
Diller
Addyston
William Walter
Harry Rickles
Fred Wilberding
W. P. Hillenbrand
A. P. Foster
Swing
Common Pleas Court
Hattie Neely
Eugene C. Pooley
Pooley
Lincoln Inn
Joseph W. Conroy
Adam Brewing Company
Henry Kunz
Germania Building Association No. 3
William H. Stewart
Enterprise Lumber Company
First National Bank
Enterprise Company
Harry L. Gordon
Ferdinand Jelke
Women Seek Divorces in Court Petitions
Six wives filed for divorce in yesterday’s court actions. Mary Smith seeks separation from Howard Smith, alleging threats to kill and to cut her throat, and wishes to regain her maiden name Reilly Carrier. Others allege riotous living, cruelty, or failure to provide, including Lena Walsh from Elmer Walsh, Josephine Brebbermann from August Brebbermann, Emma Boyer from Edward Boyer, and Ethel Sacks from Harry Sacks, with several noting names changes and long-standing marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith
Howard Smith
Newport
Reilly
Carrier
Smith
Ada
Edward Boyer
Emma Boyer
Lueders
Ethel Sacks
Harry Sacks
Ethel Ellison
Probate Court Shifts Major Estate to Son and Partner
The will of late Attorney Peter Keam filed for probate leaves most property to his son and law partner Fred W. Keam as executor. Bequests include 150 to Robert H. Keam 100 to Maud and 50 to Lotte. Personal property valued 2500. Other estates valued 7481 850 and 400 with administration granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Keam
Fred W. Keam
Robert H. Keam
Maud
Lotte
Virginia de Charms
Anna Binder
Anna Maria Engel
Epileptic Institute President Bound Over to Grand Jury
Otto Kalmus, president of the Epileptic Institute Company, bound over to the federal grand jury on charges of illegal mail business. The firm allegedly mailed medicines and literature to epilepsy patients. Bond set at 1000 dollars for September term. Referee Whittaker declared a 25 percent dividend in the Isaac Bates & Co. bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Kalmus
Epileptic Institute Company
East Sixth Street
Grand Jury
Federal Grand Jury
Whittaker
Isaac Bates & Co
Daniel Dreifuss
Boy Prays for Light as 9 Year Old Is Rescued From Belfry
Albert Conway, nine, an altar boy and son of John J. Conway of Weber and Conway, was trapped in the St Peters Cathedral bell tower after his candle burned out. Night Watchman James Marshall found him nearly midnight, and the boy was returned home unharmed after fainting in the rescuer’s arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Albert Conway
West Eighth Street
John J. Conway
Weber & Conway
Sexton
Young Conway
James Marshall
Albert
Bears Seen in Colorado Hunt Ends Without Kill
Emil Schmitt owner of the Bismarck Cafe and Henry Scola left Cincinnati for Colorado to hunt bears and inspect mining property. They found the mines in first class condition and saw several bears but none were killed. Schmitt boasted of a gun claimed to kill at 1000 yards and enjoyed visits to Denver and Colorado Springs during a seventeen day trip with a snowball excursion on Moffett road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Colorado
Emil Schmitt
Bismarck Cafe
Schmitt
Henry Scola
Cincinnati
Emil
Denver
Colorado Springs
Moffett Road
Scola
Fire alarms at two homes cause minor damage
A blaze at Barney Klinker’s home 731 State avenue started by a newspaper ignited from a gasoline stove and caused furniture damage with insignificant loss. Engine Company No 32 also fought a small kitchen fire at Moses Marienthal’s 225 Forest avenue caused by excessive heat from a range, resulting in a hole in the floor and only a few dollars loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Klinker
State Avenue
Pardon Board Frees Three On Condition Of Leaving City
The Pardon Board of the Workhouse granted paroles to John ial velle for loitering with immediate city departure, Harry Thomas for drunkenness, and Alvin Shackelton for malicious destruction of property. James B. Jackson resigned as Clerk of the House of Refuge due to ill health. Milk dealers face a $5 fine and costs if they fail to obtain a Board of Health license by September 1, with arrests to follow noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ialvelle
Harry Thomas
Alvin Shackelton
James B. Jackson
House of Refuge
Board of Health
Mose Rry
Hurt by Fall from Car on College Hill
Henry Rosen, 44, was injured after falling from a car at the intersection of Sixth and Walnut streets yesterday. He sustained multiple cuts and bruises to the head and face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rosen
College Hill
Sixth and
Walnut Streets
Yester
Residence Alterations and Additions Planned on Laurel
Two and a half story brick residence at the corner of Clarion and Trimble avenues is listed with O. G. Tones as owner. The project includes alterations and additions by 926 Laurel address with movers O. and Belle Reemelin named as owners costs not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion and
Trimble Avenues
O. G. Tones
Isenceeenres
Laurel
Belle Reemelin
Yellowstone Park Tours From Chicago Railroad August trips
Under the escort of Mr. Beau Campbell of the American Tourist Association the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers several August tours to Yellowstone Park and Alaska. Descriptive folders and trip costs mailed on request. C C Mordough traveling passenger agent 24 Carew Building Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau Campbell
American Tourist Association
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Yellowstone Park
Alaska
Carew Building
Cincinnati
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Carthage Fair
Hamilton County Agricultural Society
Mat Hill
Grand Stand
Cliff Todd
Mezeppa
Wonderful Horse
Gay Paree
Fine Arts
George Hyde
Piqua O
Times-Star Newsboys
Cook
Fair Board
Mayo
Swine
Poland
China
Grieve & Son
Xenia
Carlton C. Grieve
Berkshire
W. J. .Thorp
Cataskala, CO
Duroc
C. B. Ross
Blanchester
Chester White
William J. Dever
Lucasville
W. J. Cherry
Xenia, O
Southdown
W. H. Compton
Monroe
S. Blamer & Son
Johnstown
Delaines
Long Wool
Cotswold
Leicester
Lincoln
Williamson
Oxford Downs
J. C. Williamson
Xera
Hampshire Downs
Shropshire Downs
A. Powers
Xenia, CO
Dorsets
W. J. Shane
Jerseys
Joseph Scott
Florence
Short Horns
West & Nelson
Hillsboro
Grenview Stock’ Farm
Glendale
W. T. Simpson
Dr. W. S. Burkhardt
Reading
William Potsmith
Mt. Healthy
Field Stockton
Cliff’ Todd
Montgomery
J. M. Vorhees
Blue Oak
Erwin Anderson
Jacob. Christopher
Lockland
Verona C. Heckle
John Ballback
Silverton, CO
Waynesville
H. “Marshall
Hyde Park
Goshen
W. Co
Atherton
Hamilton
H. Marshall
Nobbe
Verona C
Heckle
Healthy
Stanley Runch
Clifton Avenue
City
Richard
Iage
American Business Methods
Business Man's Magazine
Business Man’s Publishing Co., Ltd
W. Fort St
Detroit
Mich
Ieeeak
American Business
Posit Jon
Bosch
the Special Motor Vehicle Co
East Fourth Street
Fire Department
Wain
THE
Bell Telephone CO
Vine ST
Grocer
Sues Traction Company
Katherine Klemens
Cincinnati Traction Company
Keam
United States Court
Epileptic Institute
Kansas City
Candle
Panama
St. Louis
Cimcimnati
Schaefer Rubber Gre
Stoe
Youghiogheny
W. H. Brown
Coal Go
Ss. E. Cor. Front and
Lawrence Sta
Ohio
Mechanics’ Institute
Institute
S. W. Cor. Sixth and Vine Sts
City Hall Notes
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Conservatory
Hart Conway
John J. Hattstaedt
Yellowstone Park Tours
the Commercial Tribune
Reichrath’s Park
White City
John Agronyi
G. A. Sonnenleitner
Avoca Park
C., M. & L. Tradtamore
New and Wonderful Series Moving Pictures
Fon Line
4Th
Childri
Heuck
Sam
BUNCO
Arizona
Coney
Froehlich
Eleanor A. Bain
Wormwood
Arnaldo
Leopards
Oneida
Virginia Bells
Geo. Yeoman
OPERA
Sears Smith & Nixon
Park Gate
Prof. Clark
Queen City
Fountain Square
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