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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

5

Improvements Are Examined in Federal Building Visit

Oscar H. Durham, U S Inspector of Construction, is in the city to inspect recent improvements made in the Federal Building. Ben Fronderei, driver for Dairyman Joseph Behn, was arraigned before Justice Muller for milk ordinance violation and fined $50 and costs. Agents of the State Dairy and Food Commission prosecuted.

Oscar H. Durham United States Inspector of Construction Ben Fronderei Joseph Behn Justice Muller State Dairy and Food Commission

Funeral for Rev. William H. Sutherland Held at Spring Grove

Bishop David H. Moore will conduct funeral services for the Rev. William H. Sutherland this morning at Spring Grove Chapel. Sons and sons-in-law of the minister will serve as pallbearers.

David H. Moore William H. Sutherland Spring Grove Chapel

Richmond Clerk Arrested for Passer False Check

George Murphy, 28, a clerk from Richmond, Va., was arrested yesterday by Detectives McDermott and Kincaid on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. He allegedly passed a worthless check at the Grand Hotel.

George Murphy Richmond McDermott and Kincaid Grand Hotel

Coal Oil Lamp Explodes in Walnut Hills Apartment

A coal oil lamp exploded in the apartment of Mrs. Mary Shields at 434 Curtis Street Walnut Hills last night starting a fire. An alarm from Box 594 was sounded and firefighters extinguished the blaze with trifling damage and no injuries reported.

Mary Shields Curtis Street Walnut Hills

Industrial Excursion Date Set for Cincinnati Firms

The Cincinnati Industrial Bureau schedules an excursion for September 10 visiting the area’s largest plants. Route details remain unsettled but will cover major plants in and around Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Traveling Salesmen's Association has been invited and will attend in full.

Cincinnati Industrial Bureau Cincinnati Cincinnati Traveling Salesmen’s Association

Printers to receive pensions under Typographical Union plan

Fourteen Cincinnati printers will be placed on the old age pension list established by the International Typographical Union. Pensions will be paid for the first time next month with an allowance of four dollars a week.

Cincinnati International Typographical Union

Detective Brings Poling Back On Felony Charge

Detective Kuhfers returned to this city from Kenosha Wisconsin with Elmer E Poling 46 a contractor who formerly lived here and faces a felony charge in this city court

Kuhfers Kenosha Wis Elmer E. Poling

Missing Papers Spur Exile Hardship Message

A man insists on leaving the city only with requisition papers and has papers prepared to accompany him, while the names of his two young daughters appear in the text.

Campaign Victim Receives At City Hospital

Joseph Burns a 39 year old laborer from East Twelfth Street was the first campaign victim admitted to City Hospital. He arrived yesterday with scalp wounds and bruises after an argument with a fellow Eagle White Lead Works employee over Bryan and Taft. His assailant struck him with a brick.

Joseph Burns East Twelfth Street City Hospital Eagle White Lead Works Bryan Taft

Cincinnati Heirs Press Land Claim on Mackinac Island

Attorneys Paxton and Warrington prepare legal steps for Cincinnati heirs of Edgar Conkling to claim a vast Mackinac Island tract. Named heirs include Mrs C M Conkling Avondale Mrs Harry French Mrs Philip C Swing and Mrs Harry Lane. Property valued in thousands.

Mackinac Island Paxton and Warrington Cincinnati Edgar Conkling Conkling C M. Conkling Avondale Harry French Philip C. Swing Harry Lane

Disappearance of John Urspringer After Note Left Home in Milton Street

John Urspringer of 408 Milton Street vanishes after leaving a farewell note to his wife. A dairy driver by French Bros. is believed to have gone to New York City with his clothing and $150 in savings. His wife, left widowed with a young child, is heartbroken.

Mamma John Urspringer Milton Street Urspringer French Bros New York City

Dairymen Named for Milk Slop Feed Case Arrests

Police and Health Officer Brown served warrants for alleged cows fed on slop milk and set to arraign a list of defendants in Police Court today. Names include Niehaus Kirby road Kest Kirby road Herkenborn Kirby road Meh mert Kirby road Holthaus Kirby road Olding Delhi pike Krebs Delhi pike Kelly Delhi pike Reinert Riverside Reinert Riverside Patterson West Sixth Street McCafferty Delhi pike Holtman Spring Grove Avenue. All released on bond.

Brown John Niehaus Kirby Road Reinhardt Kest Anton Herkenborn Joseph Mehmert Herman Holthaus Bernard Olding Delhi Pike John Krebs John Kelly Michael Reinert Riverside Joseph Reinert James Patterson West Sixth Street James B. McCafferty Frank Holtman Spring Grove Avenue

Collision Between Snagboat Woodruff and Gasoline Launch

The United States Snagboat Woodruff narrowly avoided a disaster when a gasoline launch with a young man and two young women aboard attempted to pass on the Ohio River near Broad Street. A steering failure forced the launch toward the woodruff, the crew acted quickly to stop the wheel, and the canvas top tore away soaking the passengers. A Woodruff tows crew brought the damaged craft ashore, and the launch party, unnamed, was later tied below Queen City Bathing Beach.

United States Woodruff Florence Coney Island Kentucky Qohipshore Guy Smith Queen City

Distillers Lose Right to Immediate Appeal on Imitation Whisky Ruling

The court denies an appeal on the restraint order and no appeal is allowed now. Distillers must wait for the October hearing of their injunction suit. If the decision favors them then an appeal may be filed.

New suits filed in Common Pleas and Superior Court

A list of civil actions by number and party in Common Pleas Court including McKenzie v McKenzie divorce cases and others for partition of estate, injunctions, and damages, plus Superior Court actions such as Jacob Geier v Hamburger Geier Company and Anna Parsons administratrix v Dennis OCallaghan with specified claims.

Charles E. McKenzie Mary McKenzie M. C. Lykine Thomas Clifford Lulu_Clifford George C. Biehle G. Albert Rummel Cornelia C. Wehrhoff Joseph Rielag Squire Smedes Warl L. Whiting Elizabeth M. Whiting C. S. Sparks Lena Grimm Gustav Grimm Cross & Luebbert John F. Oboser, Jr City of Cincinnati Dam Dempsey & Fridman Joann Tunning John Tunning Clore, Dickerson & Clayton Superior Jacob Geier Hamburger- Geier Company M. C. Lykins William Helwig, Jr Christian Helwig Horstman & Horstman Anna Parsons Dennis O'Callaghan

Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Residences

A list of individuals with ages and addresses appears under marriage licenses. Entries include Edwardus Briede of 516 Oliver St and 20 years old, Matilda Schnneider of 200 Warner St and 527 Mathilda Schnneider, Morris Epstein of Dayton Ohio aged 24, and Rose Margolis at 860 B Rockdale Ave aged 22, among others from Madisonville and Covington Kentucky, with various street addresses.

Edwardus Briede Oliver St Mathilda Schnneider Warner St Morris A. Epstein Dayton, O Rose Margolis Aetaee B. Rockdale Richard Lord Louisville Katherine L. Trimble Maplewood & Kinsey Charlies H. Foote Waverly Louise Keller Clarence Hyte Madisonville Mary B. Glasco Joseph Winton Road Louisa Parchmann Colerain Av

West End prepares for Harrison Avenue Viaduct opening gala

West Cincinnati groups raise a large fund for a gala day at the Harrison Avenue Viaduct opening. Committees plan decorations, fireworks, concerts, and invitations, with $2,283 already subscribed and $800 allocated for day and night displays.

Harrison Avenue West End West Cincinnati Business Association Company William Gilbert H. Magee Westwood Improvement Association Westwood Business Men’s Club North Fairmount Improvement Association George Guckenberger Brighton Bank J. H. McGee Westwood Business Men’s' Club Hannaford James Committee On Fireworks A. L. Due Company

Ground Rent Sale on Sixth Street Property

The ground rent of 213 and 215 West Sixth Street, under perpetual lease, sold yesterday for 13100 to Morris M. White through brokers Schmidt. Annual rent is 589.50, based on 4 percent. Other items note Purcell avenue and Cleneay avenue plans, Norwood sales by Ames & Agnew, and viaduct committee updates with a mid September opening target.

Sixth Street Jacob S. Burnet Edith B. Pomeroy Mary B. Stone Frederick A. Schmidt West Sixth Street Morris M. White S. H. Wilder Ames & Agnew Norwood Allison Street Lena Seibler Southern Ohio Real Estate Company Sherman Avenue L. S. Nagel Louis Wills Deer Park John Wartman C. Lotz Harrison Avenue

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Listed

A dense list of property transfers and mortgage filings shows Ida M. Baker to Charles M. Ross and multiple other deed transfers in Norwood Heights and surrounding townships. Included are numerous lot divisions, lease details, and mortgage filings and cancellations involving diverse individuals and local firms.

Delegates Chosen for NA R D Convention by Ohio Valley Association

The Ohio Valley Druggists Association named delegates and alternates to the National Association of Retail Druggists convention in Atlantic City on September 14 to 20. Delegates are Dr. A. O. Zwick Otto Groenland and Otto Kistner with alternates Edward Voss Jr W. Howe and Barton. Groenland and Barton will attend the American Druggists Syndicate meeting in New York prior to Atlantic City events. Queen City Chapter also selected delegates and alternates including Mrs Dr A O Zwick and Mrs Otto Groenland as delegates.

National Association of Retail Druggists Atlantic City Ohio Valley Druggists’ Association A. O. Zwick Otto Groenland Otto Kistner Edward Voss, Jr W. Howe Hamilton, O Barton Oakley Otto’ Groenland Cincinnati Amerean Drugegists’ Syndicate New York City Queen City Woman's Organitzation

Assault Reported in Walnut Hills Row

Mrs. Elia Schuenmann reports being attacked by Mrs. Christian Mueller in Walnut Hills. She says Mueller struck with a purse at Gil­bert avenue and Locust street, causing head wounds and a trip to Dr. Tuthill's clinic. Police cite jealousy as a possible motive.

Seventh District Elia Schuenmann Eden Flats Grand Street Walnut Hills Schuenmann Christian Mueller June Street Gilbert Avenue Locust Street Mueller Tuthill Peerett

Multiple City Properties and Costs Listed

A brief notice lists several residences with owners and costs: a two story brick home at 3811 Drake Avenue owned by J. Schumaker costing 2500, a two story frame house at Hackberry and Forest avenues owned by H B Drex with CORE as the agency, a one and a half story brick home west side Roberts Avenue north of Harrison Avenue owned by Charles H E Dolle, a nine story brick public library on Wareaw Avenue near Cersidine Avenue owned by Library Trustees costing 25000, and a two and a half story dwelling east side Morrison Avenue south of Ludlow Avenue owned by J C Mahon costing 1300.

Drake Avenue J. Schumaker Hackberry Forest Avenues H. B. Drex WWNET Cigeres Roberts Avenue Harrison Avenue Charles H. E. Dolle Crorecorey Wareaw Avenue Cersidine Avenue

Gasoline Tank Explodes Forcing Two Men to Jump Into River

Albert Hardiman and Charles Beisse aboard a gasoline launch on the Ohio River were forced to jump into the water when the gasoline tank exploded. Hardiman suffered slight burns as they towed the boat ashore and the fire was extinguished.

Ohio River Albert Hardtman Dudley Street Charles Beisse Dayton Street Hardiman

Obituary Notices With Funerals And Burials In Local Notices

Death notices list James William Kinney and Rev William H Sutherland among others with funeral details. Also included are Kennedy Winfield S and Mary Wallace among those named with service times and burial information. Burial permits show multiple ages and causes such as tuberculosis cancer and typhoid fever.

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