Crowds at Carthage Fair See Speed Contests and Balloon Rise
More than 20 000 attended the Carthage Fair with track races delivering fast times and big purses. Radium won the 2 16 trot for 300 dollars while Sid Thorne and Nero chased behind. Lyddite set a track record in the first heat. A riderless horse beat a jockey in a guideless feature and a balloon ascent closed the day with Mile. L Etoile safely landing. Balloons and wireless telegraphy drew crowds as prizes were awarded for livestock and baby show entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Bobble T
Nero, Radium
Skipper Tom
Sid Thorne
Radium
Nero
Lyddite
J. S. Wilson
Cliff Todd
Dan P
George W.jack
Hunter
Bessie H
Hingon
Mamie Burns
George Mahan
Blanchester, C
Mile. L
C. K. McCreary
Monroe
J. A. Slade
Hamilton
Death of Charles A. Rose Linked to Canal Zone Mystery
Mrs. Rose reports her husband Charles A. Rose, a former Cincinnati commission man, died mysteriously in a Bas Obispo Canal Zone police cell. Authorities say Rose hanged himself with a necktie, but Mrs. Rose suspects murder and has appealed to U S government officials for a thorough investigation. The body arrived home for funeral services in Cincinnati with interment at Mt. Carmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Rose
Bas Obispo
Canal Zone
United States
Washington
Panama
Rose
Mt. Carmel
Farm Show Premium Winners Across Ohio Communities
A long list records first and second premiums awarded to numerous individuals and farms across Ohio towns such as St. Bernard Lockland Madisonville Sharonville Blue Ash and Covington. Names include Herbert Ranz A L Gano J E Kautz W C Field and many others with varied counts of first and second premiums noted for horses agricultural implements vegetables grain and related categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Shields
Madisonville
Albert Day
Newtown
John Cornish
Sos Ferris
Blue Ash
Blanche Durham
Newtown, CO
George Diegritz
Fred Schrader
Lockland
George R. Cordes
F. L. Harris
Glendale
A. H. Richter
Westwood
J. ©. Meier
Silverton
P. A. Wright
Mt. Healthy
O, Friend
Cincinnati
W, Co. Atherton
Hamilton
Cliff Todd
Montgomery
W. C. Field
Stockton
C. H. Surface
Waynesville
Jacob Christopher
Verona C. Heckle
W. C. Atherton
Glenview Stock Farm
B. Menke
Cheviot, O
J. W. Huffman
Sharonville
H. Clark
Hazelwood
Henry Dapper
Lena Brown
Peter Funk
P. N. Wright
Paul Gilliard
Hartwell
Otto Friend
Mrs. E. Magie
Jessie Hammel
Reading
Co. C, Myers
Sol Ferris
George Dieglitz
Ae R. Cordes
C. H. Buck
Lou Howell
R. A. Hall
Covington
J. C. L. Jennings
Northside
L. P. Warman
Norwood
N. H. Jennings
Grace B. Matson
Ashtabula
Ralph Gresham
F. Lewis
Hyde Park
R. L. Irwin
John Scherer
Springdale
Louise Zumkeller
Dayton
Henry Stoffregan
Carthage
Samuel Gates
Alleged Fugitive Davis Faces Two Common Pleas Suits
George Davis was named defendant in two Common Pleas Court suits. Sadie Davis claims she owns 3500 dollars of estate money her husband allegedly possesses. A. D. Bond, as assignee, seeks 5028.77 dollars from firms alleging Davis bought goods fraudulently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Laughlin
Los Angeles
Cal.) Credit Men's Association
Common Pleas Court
Davis
Sadie
A. D. Bond
Bond
Water Works engines to be tested over three months
Chief Engineer Benzenberg of the Water Works Commission says tests of the six Torrance Road Station engines will require 120 working hours each and three more months to complete. California Station engines will be tested with a planned one week rotation to share time between stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benzenberg
Water Works Commission
Torrance Road
California
Poisoning Mystery In Huntington Brakeman Found Ill
Gilbert Newman aged 28 of Huntington West Virginia was found by George and John streets in a lunch stand area suffering from poisoning. He was taken to City Hospital in serious condition. His talk was rambling and he muttered the name Goldie while working as a brakeman for the C&O Railroad who arrived in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Johanness
Rose
Spear
Panama
Johanness
Gilbert Newman
Huntington
W. Va
George and John Streets
City Hospital
Newman
Goldie
Williamson Returns From Atlantic City Conference
E. E. Williamson, Commissioner of the Receivers and Shippers' Association, arrived home after a six hour talk with Special United States Agent Duncan of the Interstate Commerce Commission. He provided data on local railroads and alleged injunction violations before Duncan's departure for Washington to meet Attorney General Bonaparte. Williamson anticipates a thorough government investigation but would not predict outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Williamson
Receivers and Shippers’ Association
Atlantic City
United States
Duncan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Bonaparte
Williamson
Tongue Amputation Fails To Save James Finan
James Finan died at City Hospital after his tongue was amputated last April to treat tongue cancer. The operation left him unable to speak and he later developed a neck relapse, dying after months in the hospital. Undertaker James Gilligan prepared the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Finan
Finan
James Gilligan
City Hall Notes onvacation and improvements
President Laidlaw of the Board of Public Service departs for a two week vacation to Kingsville Ontario. Superintendent Shipley must add catch basins on Burnet avenue and Dorchester avenue following complaints about surface water in ditches. Contractor Fogarty receives permit to reuse excavated earth from Sycamore Hill grading to fill cellars from Hunt street widening between Sycamore and Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laidlaw
Board of Public Service
Kingsville
Ont
Shipley
Burnet Avenue
Dorchester Avenue
Ninth Ward Improvement Association
Service Board
Fogarty
Sycamore Hill
Hunt Street
Sycamore
Broadway
Councilman Mullen Arranges Park Film Program
Councilman Mullen closed a contract for moving pictures at Lytle Park this Sunday to show the Passion Play. He planned the following Sunday to present Holy City Pictures and to feature two local singers with suitable music for the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen
Lytle Park
Holy City
Bridge repairs ordered after Harrison Avenue Viaduct blast
City Engineer Morris said damaged pier components would be replaced and the bridge opened soon. Orders were sent to iron mills for the necessary parts, which should arrive shortly and allow quick installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
City Engineer's Department
Harrison Avenue
Little girl saves brother in downtown fire heroics
Lizzie McLaughlin, 10, at 1578 Central avenue, defied smoke to rescue her 4 year old brother Willie from a burning third floor room. She dragged him to safety as her dress caught fire. harness shop owner Davia Strom helped carry both to safety. The blaze caused about $100 in damage and was blamed on matches played with earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie McLaughlin
Central Avenue
Willie
Lizzie
Davia Strom
Margaret McLaughlin
Strom
Veteran of Two Wars Dies at 82 in Cincinnati Home
Amos Crane aged 82 died yesterday at his son A M Crane's residence at 4120 Forest Avenue Norwood. A native of Elizabeth New Jersey he lived in Cincinnati sixty years and served in the Mexican and Civil Wars. He belonged to G A R Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias. Funeral from Columbia M E Church Sunday at 1 30 PM with Mt Washington burial. Survived by five children W R Crane Mrs Frank Hammond Miss Elizabeth Crane A M Crane and James T Crane all of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Crane
A. M. Crane
Forest Avenue
Norwood
Mr. Crane
Elizabeth
N. J
Cincinnati
Crane
Odd Fellows and
Knights of Pythias
Columbia M. E
Mt. Washington
W. R. Crane
Frank Hammond
Elizabeth Crane
James T. Crane
Burglars Strike Covington Grocery and Tin Shop
Two burglaries reported to Covington Police. At G C Rothmann 1210 Russell Avenue thieves forced a front window, took two large cash registers worth 350 dollars to a vacant lot, opened one wrecked register, and stole vegetables. At Benjamin Pfloeger 1901 Madison Avenue thieves gained a side window entry, tried to take a telephone, and failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
G. C. Rothmann
Russell Avenue
Benjamin Pfloeger
Madison Avenue
Possible deal on Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth Electric Railway
A mysterious conference at the Linton Hotel involved Henry Haigh and Chicago capitalists S R Stone S W Winn and T C Baylant. They inspected the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth Electric Railway and hinted money movement suggests a potential plan to connect mineral Kentucky with Cincinnati via a new steam road. A Portsmouth crossing and West Union link could shorten travel to Portsmouth and connect eastern Kentucky with Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Hotel
Henry Haigh
Cincinnati, Georgetown & Portsmouth
Chicago
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Georgetown
Portsmouth
City
West Union
Here
Three Women Bitten by Stray Dogs in City
Two women treated at City Hospital for dog bites yesterday. Katie Ashcroft, 50, was bitten on the right leg by a yellow dog on Seventh Street near Plum and faced a citywide dog search. Beulah Gray, 39, was bitten on the cheek while playing with a dog, and Sybilla Sunbach, 29, was admitted with a hand wound from a stray dog. all received cauterization and were discharged or sent home after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Ashcroft
West Ninth Street
Seventh Street
Plum
Foertmeyer
Beulah Gray
Chestnut Street
Sybilla Sunbach
Mayor Expresses Sympathy for Injured Confederate Veteran
Mayor Markbreit sent a letter of sympathy to Dennis Kane a 98 year old Confederate veteran in City Hospital after injuries from a train accident in Batesville Indiana Kane was walking from Chicago to the Confederate Soldiers Home in Beauvier Mississippi when the crash occurred Kane remains active despite his age and he will be cared for during his hospital stay in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markbreit
Dennis Kane
Batesville
Ind
Blue
Johnny Reb
Kane
Chicago
Beauvier
Miss
Bookman Robert Sutton Dies in Cincinnati
The Rev. Robert Sutton, an elder Cincinnati bookman, died yesterday morning. In 1867 he and William Scott started in retail books, later joining the Western Tract Society in 1869 and remaining active until his death. He lived past eighty and was known for his clear mind and Christian faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sutton
Cincinnati
William Scott
Sutton
Western Tract Society
SQUIRE MAUS WEDS HOUSEKEEPER AT PRICE HILL
Squire Edward Maus aged 49 marries Mrs. Hattie Simcox his longtime house keeper last night at Walnut Place Price Hill. The ceremony was performed by Squire Myers in Maus's bedroom with only a few close friends present as Maus has been seriously ill for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Edward Maus
Hattie Simcox
Walnut Place
Price Hill
Squire Myers
Squire Maus
Thief Attacks Driver at Dairy Wagon Robbery
An unknown man stabbed George Siemering, 28, driver for French Bros. Dairy, during a butter theft from a wagon at Woodward and Sycamore streets. Siemering is in serious condition at City Hospital. the blade pierced his left side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Bros. Dairy Company
Woodward and
Sycamore Streets
George Siemering
Pleasant Street
City Hospital
Slemering
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas and Superior Court
A list of new civil actions filed in Common Pleas Court numbers 140648 to 140658, including George W. Harding vs August G. Schutt Jr for 279.45 on a note, Rebeka Popp vs John A. Popp for divorce, and Henry Moeller Archbishop for mortgage authority, plus Superior Court entries 54097 to 64098 with funds and injunction actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Harding
August G. Schutt, Jr
M. Muller
Rebeka Popp
John A. Popp
W. Schoenle
Henry Moeller
Owen N. Kinney
Alice Powers
Jacob Simon
Elias F. Rubel
Squire Muller
Clarence E. Raney
I. Frankel
Squire Roebling
Frieda E. Redman
William R. Redman
Spangenberg & Spangenberg
A. D. Bond
William Davis
H. Bentley
Superior Court
Bridge Danger Prompted Repairs Estimate on Mitchell Avenue
Assistant Surveyor Stegner told county commissioners that the Mitchell Avenue Bridge over Mill Creek is dangerously deteriorated and needs repairs. Repair estimates between Edgemont Street and Reading Pike total 7120 dollars. The bridge linking Lockland and Reading was found full of holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stegner
Mitchell Avenue
Mill Creek
Summit Avenue
Edgemont Street
Reading Pike
Lockland
Reading
Multiple Dorchester and Delta area frame homes listed for sale
Several 2 1 2 story and 1 story frame residences are recorded with owners Bofinger Hopenne Meyer Campbell Everhard Rippey Kling and Julius A. Kling. Prices range around 1000 to 3700 with locations on Dorchester Highland Reading Grandin Clinton Springs Observatory and Delta avenues plus Mica Migney streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Avenue
Highland Avenue
Reading Road
Bofinger & Hopenne
Ao Place
Grandin Road
F. Meyer
Clinton Springs Avenue
Washington Avenue
Martin Campbell
Delta
Observatory Avenues
John Everhard
Avecuks
Mica
Delta Avenues
W. Rippey
OEP Ccodek
Demas
Migney Avenue
Kling
Julius A. Kling
Divorce petition filed in Hamilton County Ohio case 140460
Anna Geely has filed a petition against John G. Glasky for divorce alimony and child custody in the Common Pleas Court of Hamilton County Ohio case 140460 The hearing is set for on or after September 7 Bates Meyer attorneys represent the plaintiff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Glasky
Anna Geely
the Common Pleas Court
Hamilton County
Ohio
Bates & Meyer
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Keystone
J. H. Jacobsen
J. Ebrenz
East Court Street
Court Street
Fair Board
Panama Canal
West Sixth Street
Qubjest
MAN Agts AC
West
City Hall Notes
Sioter
Tot
Queen City
Bookman
Western Tract Society Retail Department
Maus
Charles L. Kurtz
H. E. Kennedy
Wade Cushing
George M. Meyer
Lee Amarino
M. C. Lykins
Everglade, Medallion
Lancaster
Havana
Oscar Pepper
Princess
Ejach’s Wine
Moormann & Otten
Main ST
America
Renner’s
Vine St
Joseph Renner
Cincy Tobacco
Maryland Casualty CO
Skiff & CO
Commercial Tribune Building
Avondale
Riverside
Bell Telephone CO
Union Savings Bank, Company
4Th and
Walnut
Fountain Square
Q. M. Dept
Seffersonvilled
Q. M
George Ruhlen
U. S, Army
the Commercial Tribune
Reighrath’s Park
White City
Imperial Hungarian Military Band
John Agronyi
G. A. Sonnenleitner
Avoca Park
New
Moving Pictures
Om Line
Heuck
Sam
BUNCO
Arizona
Coney
Froehlich
Eleanor A. “Bain
Wormwood
Dilger—Safebreaker
Arnaldo
Se Oneida
B. Mystic, Virginia Ae
Yeoman
Eit Hamilton CO. Fair
Cook
Clark
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