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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1908

Page

8

Workhouse Druggist Dies Under Unusual Circumstances

Henry Schaefer a 51 year old druggist who ran the Workhouse pharmacy died at City Hospital after being found unconscious on Elm street. He showed signs of epilepsy or meningitis and remained able to recognize surroundings but could not speak before his death. He was related to Dr A C Boe eek and linked to Mrs Wildey and another Covington relative.

Henry Schaefer Elm Street City Hospital Schaefer A. C. Oe Eek Observatory Avenue T. Lookout Wildey H Street William Greenup Street Covita

Baby Chokes to Death During Bottle Feeding

One day old Katie Carl daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Carl a cecal dealer of 1910 Pleasant Street choked on water while being fed. Coroner Cameron notified.

Katie Joseph Carl Pleasant Street Cameron

Building Permits and Property Work Items Listed

Multiple permits including a brick stone factory at Sixth and College by A L Andrews, a one and a half story dwelling on Madison road owned by George Sorenelle, a two story residence on Rose Street by A Sandford, and various alterations and costs noted. Also entries for a frame dwelling on West Washington Avenue near Saintinees with owner Gai Iy bE Eh deen pha oS and a 1,214 Race site with Charles Dietmeyer.

Ashington Avenue Saintinees Ens A. Schwarz Charles: Dietmeyer Sixth and College Streets A. L. Andrews Pike Ted Mee Madison Road Edwards Road George Sorenelle Oki Reogne Street Spring Grove Avenue A. Sandford

City electrician urges blocking Liberty street bridge lights

In a letter to the Service Board City Electrician Dar Ton condemns the Liberty street bridge as unsafe for lamp lighters and requests the viaduct be blocked and lighting discontinued. He notes burned and rotted plank walk sections preventing safe access and the board forwards the letter to the City Engineer with authority to act.

Liberty Street City Electrician Dar- Ton Pisctrician

Green Township Harvest Home Festival At Cheviot

The forty ninth annual Green Township Harvest Home Festival at Cheviot features a program with prayer by Rev. Jacob Conzett, welcome address by Hon. Lewis W. Irwin, and musical and literary selections alongside usual exhibits. Officers listed include Dr. John G. Williams as President, Edward C. Reemelin as First Vice President and Corresponding Secretary, John Weber as Second Vice President, George L. Weaver as Recording Secretary, and William King as Treasurer.

The Green Township Harvest Home Association Cheviot Jacob Conzett Lewis W. Irwin John G. Williams Edward C. Reemelin John Weber George L. Weaver William King

Fires Cause Little Loss in Small Blazes

A fire in the cellar of Mrs. Jane Batchley at 1115 Chapel Street called out Engine Company No 23. The blaze started from an unknown cause and caused minor damage. Fire of unknown origin also did 100 dollars damage in the cellar of George F. Sharp’s home at 115 West Ninth Street.

Jane Batchley Chapel Street Engine Company No George F. Sharp Ninth Street

Court Colors Salvation Army Case With Temp Restraining Order

Common Pleas Judge Pfleger denied a full injunction to stop the Salvation Army from purchasing the Bohm homestead for a maternity hospital and girls' industrial home but granted a temporary restraint on using the property for moral and religious training of women of questionable character until a nuisance question can be ruled. The bond was set at 2500 dollars.

Common Pleas Pfleger Aaron A. Ferris Salvation Army Bohm Auburn Avenue Mt. Auburn Ferris Rufus B. Smith Agron Ferris William Thorndyke Alfred Mack Thorndyke

Rehearing Sought in Distillers Case Over Imitation Whisky Rule

Attorneys Hough and Maxwell filed with Judge Thompson for a rehearing of the case on labeling whisky made from neutral spirits as Imitation Whisky. They argue vital points were not raised earlier and may alter the decision. Additional authorities and chemists’ affidavits will be presented if granted. Judge Thompson took the request under advisement, with a ruling due today or tomorrow.

Messrs Thompson Wiley Internal Revenue Department Court of Appeals Supreme Court

Eagle Tailoring Company Goes Into Insolvency

The Eagle Tailoring Company at No Hulbert Block Sixth and Vine streets assigned to Harlow W. Farrell in the Insolvency Court. Assets estimated at 1350 dollars and liabilities at 2200 dollars. Dull business cited as cause. Louis J. Dolle represents the assignee.

Eagle Tailoring Company

Divorce Suit Alleges Husband Pawned Wedding Presents

Mary H. Gregory filed for divorce from Robert M. Gregory yesterday alleging neglect and failure to provide. They wed in New York City in October, 189%, and lived with her father for eight years after marriage. Shortly after their union, her husband allegedly began to misuse property.

Mary H. Gregory Robert M. Gregory New York City

Wife Receives Henry Hibben Estate In Evanston Will

Henry A Hibben left his Trimble avenue home and furnishings to his wife and all stock in the John H Hibben Dry Goods Co as well as his cash. Lena Kirkpatrick’s personal estate was appraised at 1220 dollars. Marie Mayer’s will directs payment of debts and equal residue to all children. Applications to administer estates filed for Robert Patterson 2000 dollars Bernard Dunhoft 450 dollars Lenora L M Loth 2000 dollars Elizabeth Voegelen 2000 dollars Amelia Weil 200 dollars.

Henry A. Hibben Trimble Avenue Evanston John H. Hibben E. T. Brown Robert Patterson Lillie Dunhoft Bernard Dunhoft Lenora L. M. Loth Elizabeth Voegelen A. J. Weil Amelia Weil

City urged to raise rent for Harrison Avenue Viaduct

Street Railway Committees of the Business Men's Club and allied groups report after reviewing the issue that the city should receive more than 1500 dollars annually from the traction company for use of the Harrison Avenue Viaduct. The company cites 44275.68 dollars needed to lay tracks and poles and future costs for route changes and renewals. Joint committees insist the city deserves at least double the proposed rent.

Street Railway Business Men’s Club, Associated Organizations Federated Improvement Associations Afl Traction Company Harrison Avenue Harrison Spring Grove Avenues State Street

Coopers Debate Prohibition and Union Reforms at Convention

National convention delegates from cooperage unions report distress over prohibition impacts on their craft. A resolution condemning laws aimed at personal liberty passes unanimously. A death benefit fund is planned and a committee will draft plans. Unions will work with pure food officials to ban second hand barrels and unions will cease lodge room ceremonies.

the Coopers Lehnert Union No. 30 The International Union

Klausman promises to pay debts and return to business

W. D. Klausman returns to town and pledges to pay every cent owed plus 6 percent interest once he is on his feet. He blames daily runs of 30000 to 50000 dollars for the failure and says there was no money left in the treasury when he left. He visited the lakes and West Baden and plans to enter the Cincinnati brokerage business soon.

W. D. Klausman Lakes West Baden Cincinnati

City Hall Notes Highlight Local Appointments and Debates

Dr. Robert Nohr of Fort Wayne Ind will be appointed as one of three extra physical training teachers for the public schools. The court granted continuances to Saturday in the dairy slop-feed case. Bert Doyle's workhouse pardon was approved. Former City Auditor Culkins criticized use of the Town Hall by Hyde Park. Greek dances face scrutiny as schools weigh movement instruction and stage behavior concerns.

Robert Nohr Ft. Wayne Ind Pardon Board Board of Public Service Bert Doyle Culkins Service Board Hyde Park Carl Ziegler

Building boom planned along Riddle road this fall

Riddle road Clifton to see a building boom with Harvuot Bros purchasing land from Thomas I Wayne to develop moderate priced dwellings. Clifton View Subdivision plans immediate subdivision of twelve acres for market. Architect Pfeiffer designs a 2 1 2 story brick house for F W Schierland costing 7500. Mas Apfelberger leases 908 Vine street for three years at 1620.

Riddle Road Clifton Harvuot Bros Thomas I. Wayne Clifton View Mas Apfelberger Vine Street

Real Estate Transfers in Madisonville and Pendleton Districts

Real estate transfers and mortgages reported including multiple lot deeds in Norwood Lot 48 Idlewild and McMillan street Pendleton, moving to Josephine Moore Eva Park and others. Transfers involve Clement W Gest John A Houser George Mayer Anna Tangeman Isabella Dewar Louise Kasener and others with assorted parcels.

George Mathers Clement W. Gest Norwood Idlewild Syndicate Aha Tobrooke Et al Josephine Golden Louis Cormuelle Madisonville George. A. Mayer Sophia L. Geler William M. Berger Hattie M. Berger Linwood Land Company Aahond McGregor Avenue Mary “Walker Pendleton Leon K. Moore Josephine Moore Germania B. A Louise Kasener George A Mayer Anna L. Tangeman McMillan Street Bishop’s Lovgeland Isabella Dewar Johanna Byrne SUA Iron Celia Ene Sepearces Gussio’ Vastine Bertrand, Ader Hunt and Hunt Street Elizabeth Noell Charles Amelia Jon Ancien Josephine Kittel Snyder Alley John Sullivan Mas Apfelberger Vine Street John Kestner Emma Wald Della M. Valentiner Kate Duerr Thomas €. McGrath Emma Nieman Sity Avenue Parcs Euclid Foon Dais J. J. Sitley Terrace Park Wewsahd Catherine B. Nurre EC Bernard Civescweget Ees Vale Elizabeth Vinestreet Gertien Erhardt, Jr John E Wulf Hamil- Tot Robert J Tak Sranek Drain- Schneider Elsmere Ancerere Beeeseenee August Joseph Mary

Missing insurance man faces embezzlement charges in court

D S Johnson of Westchester Fire Insurance Company swore out a warrant charging embezzlement of 2393.89 against E C Harding who has not been heard from since being located in Detroit at the Metropole Hotel under the alias EB C Hart. United States Casualty Company seeks 783.50 with similar action in Magistrate Tibbles' court and Hugh Robinson as special agent investigates. Attorney Thomas Darby represents United States Casualty.

E. C. Harding D.S. Johnson Westchester Fire Insurance Company Squire Smedes Harding United States Casualty Company Tibbles Thomas Darby Hugh Robinson Detroit Metropole Hotel EB. C. Hart

Four Arrested in Wine Heist at Isidor Klein Co.

Detectives Burkholz and MHueftlein nabbed four youths in an alley behind 10 East Seventh Street on a charge of stealing two wine bottles from Isidor Klein & Co.'s winehouse at 7 East Court Street. Suspects listed include Harvey Althof of 685 Channing Street, Otto Kleiman of Ada Street, Howard Beitman of Ninth Street near Vine, and Robert Symmes from the Columbia Hotel.

Burkholz Mhueftlein East Seventh Street Isidor Klein & Co East Court Street Harvey Althof Channing Street Otto Kleiman Ada Street Howard, Beitman Ninth Street Vine Robert Symmes Columbia Hotel

Mortgage Cancellations and Transfers Listed in Local Ledger

A historical ledger notes numerous mortgage cancellations and assignments. Names include Henry Von Hagel Jr, Weber, Joseph Benz, Adam Alt, T Wagner, Aug Bauerlein, John Annewehr, H B Struble, Katie Von Phul, and institutions St Bernard Building & Loan, Supreme L & B Co, Cincinnati Savings, Teutonia Lodge, Mt Adams B Co, and Burnet Woods B & S Co. Amounts range from 500 to 5 000, with several entries for transfers to Spring Garden L. & Co and others.

Bears Ruehrwein Adolph C Henry “von Hazel St. Bernard Progressioa B L. ‘Ab Co Mary Meier William. Broderick Shen John A. House Adams B., Cox Adee Ai Henry von Hagel, Jr St. Bernard Pany Bauerlein Rosa Appel John Annewehr Mt. Adams B. Co H. B. Struble Lion L. & B. Co Katie J. von Phul Cincinnati Savings

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Directoire West Room Rae Che Hims & Doepke Co Opera Suedes Lisle Joe Lisle Isle Sycamore Street the Alms & Doepke Co Walnut Hills Bell Telephone CO Vine ST Workhouse City Institution Baby Green Township Mary E. Williams John Street Bauer Avenue Cincinnati Traction Company C. W. Merrill Common Pleas Court John Kennedy James Crafton Tor Maiden Lane New York Dry Goods Commission Plaintiff Broadway Fourth Street Edwards Ritchie Doris C. Baker Clifford Hewitt Baker Hewitt Bake Doris Cohn Joseph L. Adler Frances E. Craven James Albert Craven Bolsinger, Kapp & Fennel United States Court Wiborg-Hanna Southern Lumber Company Wiborg-Hanna Company Charles T. Greve Roettinger and Gorman Alfred Brown Stock Yards Bank William Brown Merchants’ National Louis Pochat Market National William Albert Second National Wiborg- Hanna Company Charles E.campbell East Second Street Newport John Muhlenkamp United States Campbell Pennsylvania Depot Birch Rohrer Dayton Bultman Company William H. Whittaker Whittaker Probate Court Henry Hibben Coopers Klausman City Hall Notes OUR E. C. Burt Maryland Casualty CO Skiff & CO Commercial Tribune Building Youghiogheny W. H. Brown Front Lawrence Sts Harvuot Brothers Philip Pfeiffer Carthage Pike F. W. Schierland Nicholas P. Smith Atlantic City Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Smith Harruot Bros Thomas L. Wayne Feldman Avenue Bosch the Special Motor Vehicle Co East Fourth Street Ate Waller Kley B. & Is Co Fred Pfeiffer Homestead S. & L Clara L. Sawyer Aie Bk ‘8 Wei Mulcahy Voles B Westwood Cars Gohan & Harris Minstrels George Evans QQ HoneyBoys America Holcombe Wormwood’s Lyman H. Howe COLUMBIA _ MATINEE DAILY Gus Edwards Arthur Conrad Madcaps Boweer, Hinkle & Co Josselin Armstrong & Verne Amy Stanley Picks Burt Earle Paul la Croix Moving Pictures Columbia George Ade Yorke Adams Island Fred Eople Luton Taft Bryan Roosevelt Warfield Belasco Lew Fields Geo. McManus Panhandle Pete Wilson Pete Winderman Fra Hayes Anna Laure Davis the Whistler Barlow Minstrels Bath Chester Ing Beach Smith & Nixon Or
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