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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1908

Page

5

Body Sent Home after Palace Hotel Fall

The body of George Watson house man at the Palace Hotel, who fell from a six story window, was shipped from the Morgue to his Indianapolis home. Funeral services for Luther Parker, killed at Berea College Ky by an elevator shaft accident, will be held today at 2 PM at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Cincinnati letter carriers plan their annual outing next Saturday at Chester Park with a popularity contest stirring interest among the workers.

Indianapolis George Watson Palace Hotel Ostelry Luther Parker Berea College Scottish Rite Broadway Cincinnati Chester Park Parker T Luther Berea Rockwell Anna Nee Stratton Albert C. Rockwell Denver Col Butler Winsteig Jacob Martin Mary Winsteig Fravega Guibert Avenue Church of Assumption

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promote Nerve Harmony

An advertisement claims pain is a nerve discord and relief comes from restoring nerve harmony. Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills soothe nerves to ease pain and distress, urged by a wife and daughter in support from the Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Abel Miles Medical CO Elkhart

Prizes Set For Local Event With Races And Games

A community event lists prizes for top finishers including $50 for first place $25 for second $16 for third a handsome uniform $15 and $10 for fourth and fifth and $5 for the next five. Women will play two euchre games at the theater in the afternoon with races for boys and girls and other features.

Pickle Box Wound Sinks Machinist at Elm Street

John Malloy aged 31 a machinist of 280 West Third street was struck by a flying box of pickles as a wagon was unloading on Third and Elm streets. He was taken to City Hospital with a severe scalp injury.

John Malloy West Third Street City Hospital Third Elm Streets

Porter J F Kramer Arrested on Theft Suspicions

J F Kramer a 29 year old porter of 910 Linn Street was arrested by Detectives Bell and Schaefer on suspicion of knowledge of recent West End thefts. He was found with a revolver in his possession.

J. F. Kramer Linn Street Bell and Schaefer West End

Widow Sought of Cincinnati Tailor Friedman

Chief Millikin received a telegram from Minneapolis police asking help to locate the widow of P. Friedman a tailor who has died there The widow is said to live in Cincinnati

Millikin Police Department of Minneapolis P. Friedman Cincinnati Friedman

Negro Dies of Injuries at City Hospital

Coroner Cameron was notified yesterday of the death at City Hospital of Willam Litson colored of Georgetown Ky who was injured when thrown from a trestle on the Q and C Railroad in Scott County Kentucky several days ago. Death was due to a fractured skull and internal injuries.

Cameron Willam Litson Georgetown Scott County Kentucky

Burglars Steal Clothes From Dry Cleaning Firm

Burglars forced a wire screen over a window at Samuel Sega's dry cleaning shop on 605 Mound Street just before midnight and stole clothing valued at 100 dollars. Police were notified but found no trace of the thieves.

Samuel Sega Mound Street

Bakers Set for Indianapolis Trip

Cincinnati Master Bakers' Social Club has finished plans for a group of about thirty to travel to Indianapolis on August 30 for a special visit and activities.

Queen & Crescent Ludlow Cincinnati 4Th and Vine 4Th and Scott Streets Covington

Meal Club Guest and A Near Tragic Drug Incident

New York financier H Meyer connected with The Bakers Review attended the last club meeting. Nellie Evans 19 of 205 Longworth street attempted suicide with laudanum after a quarrel with her sweetheart. She was saved by a stomach pump and is out of danger at City Hospital.

Car DB. H. Meyer New York The Bakers* Review Nellie Evans Longworth Street City Hospital

Lockland Fireman Reports Locker Theft From Work

Thomas Morrisey of Lockland Ohio employed as a fireman at Philip Carey Manufacturing Company reported a night shift locker break in. A watch valued at 100 dollars was stolen and a Negro man seen leaving the locker room shortly before the theft was found.

Thomas Morrisey Lockland Philip Carey Manufacturing Company

Indiana Man Robbed on Mill Street by Two Negroes

David Stevens a stonemason of Liberty Indiana told police at Central Station that while walking on Mill Street near Webb alley he was attacked by two African American men who beat him and robbed him of three dollars and a railroad ticket. He sustained two severe scalp wounds and was sent to City Hospital.

David Stevens Liberty Ind Central Station Mill Street Webb Alley Stevens

Columbus Party Visits for Baseball Game

A Columbus party including O. B. Gould and Newton Miller traveled from the state capital in an auto to attend yesterday's baseball game. Emma Pasley, 43, a city cook, was wounded in a quarrel at 222 East Thirteenth Street, cut on the wrist. police say Charles Lewis held the knife. Pasley was taken to City Hospital. Lewis was not arrested.

Columbus O. B. Gould Pénitentiary Newton Miller Henry Ogel C. T. McCracken Thomas Hook Chittenden Thomas Dunhdon Gibson Emma Pasley East Thirteenth Street Charles Lewis Lewis

Forty eighth Ohio Veteran Volunteer Association Reunion Planned

Major Zed South of Newtonville Ohio president has sent many invitations to survivors of the famous regiment for the annual reunion set to be held tomorrow at Blanches ter Ohio. A large turnout is expected.

Forty-eighth Ohio Veteran Volunteer Association Blanchester Zed South Newtonville

Beggar Attack Wounds Cassidy on Central Avenue

John Cassidy, 23, a huckster of 827 Sycamore Street, reports being slashed on Central Avenue near Seventh Street by an unknown man after he refused to give change. He grabbed the knife during the assault and was taken to City Hospital by cab.

Central Avenue Seventh Street John Cassidy Sycamore Street Casaresse City Hospital

Des Moines man may have fired fatal shot in Ohio killing

Three Des Moines physicians after a post mortem on Morris B. P. Stein concluded the Des Moines youth could have fired the shot that killed him at Loudonville Ohio. They reported a 82 caliber revolver, three cartridge chambers empty, and the bullet split into three pieces.

Des Moines Morris B. P. Stein Loudonville Stein Morse

Woman Shot by Son-In-Law in Indiana Farmyard Tragedy

Mrs. Sarah Meacham, recently arrived from Komoko, was shot and killed by her son in law William Delph in a farmyard near Westville. Delph, intoxicated, had threatened earlier and aimed the shotgun at the Topper house door as Mrs. Meacham warned her son William.

Laporte Ind William Meacham Sarah Meacham Kokomo William Delph Englebert Topper Westville Delph Edward George Meacham Mark Fighur Edward Meacham Fighner

Fatal stabbing in city fight over money

Hlias Stout, a Black man of 616 Barr Street, was stabbed last night during a dispute at George and John Streets. Basil Jackson of 629 Carlisle Avenue is in custody on a charge of cutting to kill. Stout was taken to City Hospital with chest wounds and injuries to the legs.

Hlias Stout Barr Street George and John Streets Basil Jackson Carlisle Avenue Stout Cout

Cincinnati Seeks Representation at National Playground Meeting

Cincinnati officials consider sending two city board members to the National Playground Association convention. Dr. Carl Ziegler, supervisor of physical culture, may represent the city while Milwaukee and Cleveland examples influence a broader school and playground cooperation. The plan includes expanded gymnasia, more equipment, and additional physical training staff.

National Playground Association of America Cincinnati Markbreit Carl Ziegler Roosevelt Parks Rodgers Marvin Cleveland City eThe Milwaukee New York City Ziegler

River Departures and schedules on the Ohio River

The River reports departures from Madison Pomeroy Tacoma Maysville and Louisville with 5 p.m. times and variations on Sundays and Saturdays. River men note the Ohio River fell yesterday and is expected to continue falling today.

Flotsam and Jetsam of City Packets

City departures yesterday included the City of Cincinnati bound for Louisville and the Courier for Maysville. Today’s arrivals at this port list the Indiana from Louisville Lizzie Bay from Madison Tacoma from Charleston and Courier from Maysville. The Tacoma leaves Sycamore Street at 6 p.m. for Pomeroy and intermediate points. The Gourier departs at 11 p.m. for Maysville and intermediate points. The Indiana sails at 5 p.m. from Main Street for Louisville and surrounding ports. The Lizzie Bay departs Main Street for Madison and intermediate points at 5 p.m.

Madison Lizzid Bay Pomeroy Tacoma Cincinnati Louisville Courier Maysville Indiana Lizzie’ Bay Charleston Greene Line Sycamore Street Way Gourier Main Street

River traffic and water levels across Ohio River ports

Reports from Beaver Dam Wheeling Madison Louisville Evansville Cairo and Memphis note river stages from 2.9 to 15.6 feet and rising or falling conditions. Vessels arriving include City of Cincinnati Major Slack and Lee with departures listed for Pittsburg Peters Lee Ret Louis and others. Clear cool conditions prevail in several locations.

Pittsburg Beaver Dam Wheeling Madison Louisville Cincinnati Indiana Tell City Evansville Cairo Aeets Lee Memphis Upper Ohio Peters Lee Louis

Thieves Break In Clifton Home Steal Jewelry and Keys

Thieves pried open a side window at the Schoenberger residence on Lafayette Avenue Clifton and took jewelry valued at twenty five dollars from a dresser. They also carried off the residence keys left by the caretaker. Highth District police were notified.

Schoenberger Lafayette Avenue Clifton Fred Dittman Highth District

Death Quietly Comes in Breakfast Home

Mrs. Catherine Harris aged 51 of 426 Buck Street died suddenly at the breakfast table after a hearty meal. She had suffered heart trouble for months. Coroner Cameron ruled death from natural causes after investigation.

Catherine Harris Buck Street Cameron

Telephone Folks Enjoy Outing At Zoo Day

About 10 000 telephone company employees and members of the Telephone Employees Mutual Aid Association plus a similar number of visitors attended a Zoo Day. Monkeys trained to use telephones entertained while peanuts and ride tickets were given to children. Officers and a committee led by J B Culbertson participated, with bands performing for the crowd.

Mutual Aid Association Telephone Employees’ Mutual Aid Association Telephone Company J. B. Culbertson W. F. Armstrong W. G. Betty Fred Strench Norton Westlake A. G. Sandrock Bayard Kilgour J. B. Foraker, Jr R. T. McComas The

Luther Parker Rites Set At Scottish Rite Cathedral

Brethren of Lafayette Lodge and the Scottish Rite plan funeral services for Luther Parker 32 at 2 p.m. Monday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Lodge members assemble at 1 p.m. for the procession. James A. Collins secretary notes the obsequies.

Luther Parker T. P James A. Collins

Obituary notices and funeral details dated August 1908

Multiple notices list deaths and funeral arrangements for Betty Armstrong William Chapman Edward Fischer Peter Francis James Kinney Samuel Males Anna Muehlhauser Leona Messink Joseph Moeller Mary Molloy Luther Parker Anna Rockwell Jacob Winsteig and others with their residences, burial places, and service times across Kentucky Ohio and Colorado.

St. Elizabeth's Hospital Covington Francis Peter W Harrison, O Kinney James William Males—Samuel Fulton Avenue Ust Grove Chapel Muphlhauser Anna Maria Nee Mueller John M. Muehlhauser Dennis Street Messink Léona Joseph Messink Anna Messink Fresse Pendleton Street St. Paul's Church Moeller—Joseph Dandridge Street St Paul’s Church Molloy Mary Nee Bryson Charles Molloy Hathaway Street St. Patrick’s Church

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