New Chicago St Augustine Train Service Decided
Railroad officials met in Cincinnati to approve a Chicago to St Augustine via Cincinnati service. The plan requires trains to start January 14 with weekly runs on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Trains use Q C tracks with Big Four C H D and Pennsylvania lines alternating to reach Union Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Murphy
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Chicago
St. Augustine
Fla
Cincinnati
McDoel
Rockwell
The
Monon
Murphy
Rinearson
Schaff
W. J. Lynch
Big Four
Ingalls
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
HB. A
B and O S W Stockholders Meet Today
President Bacon of the B and O S W arrived from New York to attend the annual meeting at the St Nicholas Hotel. He declined to discuss the potential merger with the B and O but hinted that any report details would emerge at the stockholders meeting. The old board meets first, then the stockholders vote for a new board and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
New York
St. Nicholas Hotel
Railroad magnate heads to Mexico for conditions study
J. Sloat Fassett, Elmira millionaire railway man, sails for Mexico to inspect railway and mining conditions. In Fort Worth Texas word arrives that Gulf Colorado Santa Fe telegraphers strike halted all trains between Galveston and Purcell. The firm refused arbitration on rules though willing on wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sloat Fassett
Elmira
Mexico
Ft. Worth
Tex
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway
Galveston
Purcell
Monarchy Club Ball Sparks cash mystery in Cumminsville
Members of the Monarch Club investigate missing funds after a Saturday ball expected to net about 200 dollars. Treasurer John Myers reports only 60 dollars, prompting resignations and a heated dispute over finances. The missing money remains unaccounted as the club continues its inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch Club
Cumminsville
Brown
Griffiths
John Myers
Myers
Trustees to submit extension terms for Southern Railway lease
Two opposing factors loom as trustees near completing the extension of the Southern Railway lease to the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific. The first is Mr Spencer and the leasing company over a possible 1 200 000 annual rental. The second is shippers who demand rate protections. Trustees will finalize terms and await Spencer's acceptance before public review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Southern Railway
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Company
Sperker
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company
Cincinnati
Carew Building
Ohio
Cincinnati, Dayton, & Chicago
Lnes
Seem
Board of Directors
F. H. Short. Hs
Local man seeks arrest of teen over boyish quarrel
Charles Schalk of 2536 Liddell street North Fairmount obtained a warrant before Squire Winkler for the arrest of Robert Schultz a seventeen year old boy who resides on the same street Schalk says Schultz struck his son John fourteen with stones during a quarrel Wednesday evening leaving the boy with head and leg bruises The case is set for 2 o clock this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schalk
Liddell Street
North Fairmount
Squire Winkler
Robert Schultz
Schalk
Schultz
John
Cincinnati College to Offer Night Classes for Evening Study
The Cincinnati College of Correspondence and Self-Culture announces night classes for individual training in short hand drawing mathematics law languages and many fields. Indorsed by leading church state and press figures nationwide, the program aims to provide broad instruction at 713 Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati College of Correspondence
Cincinnati
Elm Street
Accommodation note case fixes Ludlow win against Hallam wife
Judge Hollister ruled the note a mere accommodation and not a valid debt to Hallam's wife and awarded Ludlow judgment. The court rejected the notion of a valid claim against the wife from the note. Hood's Sarsaparilla is suggested as a remedy for inherited or acquired bad blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ludlow
Theodore Hallam
Ludlow
Mr. Hallam
Hollister
Hallam
Hood
Firemen's Protective Association Election Sees Strong Tickets
The annual officers election of the Firemen's Protective Association takes place this evening with unusually strong tickets. Regulars list Milton L. Campbell for President and other posts across companies 2 7 6 12 21 24 and more. Independents run George Hufnagel for President and include captains and trustees from multiple companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Protective Association
Milton L. Campbell
Philip Hurley
Joseph R. Kelly
J. P. Ahrens
John Korte
George G. Geiger
H. Seidenspinner
A. Moorman
George Hufnagel
Clem Beekman
Charles ,Patterson
Harry Davis
William Culver
George C. Geiger
Frank Schwab
Ompany
Charles Burns Ewer
Jerry Gohs
Judges At Work Awarding Prizes At Poultry Show
Judges began awarding prizes as the poultry pigeon and dog show entered its second day in the Pike Building. Exhibits were well arranged with classes assigned to judges led by Mr Butterfield arriving last evening. Attendance was satisfactory with equal gender balance and many visitors drawn to the kennels especially the fox terriers. Dr Bailey of Louisville arrived as a noted terrier breeder while Charles G Freck of Chicago reported a telegram about burglars burning his bird coops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Building
Butterfield
Bailey
Louisville
Charles G. Freck
Chicago
Eibesbow
Tie Aman
Wr Bae
Jwito Putea
Hse
Joedl
Fire Hero John T Bray Dies at Home
John T Bray ex firefighter died yesterday at his home 646 Carlisle avenue of lung trouble in his fifty ninth year He was brother of Captain Jerry Bray of Engine Company 14 killed at a fire twelve years ago At Mercantile Libra fire October 20 1869 Bray saved lives by steadying a lad der from the cornice He later retired after injuries and was not part of the Fireman's Relief Association formed after his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Bray
Carlisle Avenue
Jerry Bray
Engine Company
Mercantile Libra
John Bray
Bray
Fireman’s Relief Association
Department
Frazer Divorce Case Details Alleged Cruelty and Rent Refusal
Anna L Frazer files for divorce from James F Frazer recounting years of cruelty and threats including choking. She cites his refusal to pay rent causing moves and notes Humane Society action after he failed to support the family for three years, with $76 paid under compulsion. Married August 1877 and have two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. Frazer
James F. Frazer
Mr. Frazer
The
Humane Society
Bethel old clothes sale postponed to Thursday
The Union Bethel Sunday school announces postponement of the old clothes sale to next Thursday at 2 p.m. Only school attendees may buy, with goods sold at low prices. The superintendent notes a deficiency of winter undergarments and requests those wishing to dispose of items to send a card for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bethel
Gettysburg Campaign Lecture At Central Presbyterian
Captain J G Monfort presided as Rev Dr Jesse Bowman Young gave a lecture titled The Story of a Great Battle at the Central Presbyterian Church last evening. Young, who served as a staff officer in the battle and was wounded there, recounted incidents with fun pathos tragedy and patriotism while many old soldiers watched and applauded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G.monfort
Central Presbyterian Church
Jesse Bowman Young
Gettysburg
Monfort
Young
Executor Must File Inventory in Schroeder Estate Case
Judge Ferris yesterday heard exceptions to the account of Robert Schroeder as executor for his father Charles K. Schroeder. Heirs contend bonds of considerable value were not accounted for though the executor had never filed an inventory. The judge continued the hearing and gave fifteen days to file an inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schroeder
Ferris
Thief Steals Judge's Overcoat From Court Room
A bold thief entered the Superior Court consultation room and walked off with Judge Rufus B. Smith’s overcoat. The court lacks criminal jurisdiction. the judge had to return home in the cold night without his top coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Smith
Superior Court
Rufus B. Smith
Washington Death Anniversary Service at St Pauls Pro-cathedral
The Sons of the Revolution announce a December 16 religious service at St Pauls Pro-cathedral to commemorate George Washingtons death anniversary. Rev R Grattan Noland will deliver the address and members of all patriotic societies are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the Revolution
George Washington
St. Paul's Pro-cathedral
R. Grattan Noland
All Patriotic Societies
Judge Grants Two Divorces in State Court
Judge Hollister granted two divorce decrees yesterday. Elizabeth Dorks of Wyoming, employed by Robert Clarke Company, is divorced from George Dorks on grounds of cruelty and desertion with his 1896 departure. Coleman Reed, a Black man, was granted a divorce from Annie Reed for wilful absence.
New Buildings Reported in November Permits
Building Inspector Tooker forwarded to Mayor Fleischmann a November report on issued permits and costs. The Fleischmann Company obtained a $10,000 brick warehouse permit at Sedamsville, plus a $13,000 three story flat building at Straight Street and Massachusetts Avenue, owned by Charles D. Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleischmann
Tooker
Fleischmann Company
Sedamsville
Straight Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Charles D. Schmidt
Cincinnati Symphonies Must Not Be Discontinued Say Pittsburg Manager
George H. Wilson of Pittsburg, manager of the Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra, declares reports that Cincinnati Symphony concerts will end after the season are false. He urges local business leaders to support the symphonies, noting Pittsburg spends 70 000 to 80 000 yearly with 18 concerts and 60 guarantors, while Cincinnati risks hurting its cultural prestige if the symphonies fade away. He highlights Theodore Thomas connection and praises Cincinnati leaders and conductors Van der Stucken and Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Symphony
George H. Wilson
Pittsburg
St. Nicholas Hotel
Wilson
Carnegie Music Hall
Art Society of
Theodore Thomas
Mr. Thomas
The
Commercial Tribune
the Symphony Association
Cincinnati
Victor Herbert
van der Stucken
Cincinnatis
Bissinger Pleads Guilty to Assault in Domestic Case
Carl Bissinger son of a candy manufacturer withdrew a not guilty plea and entered a guilty plea to assault and battery. Judge S W Smith imposed a $100 fine plus costs after the State accepted the plea in the proceeding tied to his parents domestic troubles and a witness deposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bissinger
Ben Cox
Young Bissinger
S. W. Smith
Bissinger
Mrs Winslow's Teething Syrup Ad Becomes Child Aid
An 19th century style notice promotes Mrs Winslow's Teething Syrup for children teething aiding gums soothing pain and wind colic claiming it as best diarrhoea remedy at 25 cents per bottle.
Obituary notices from December 1900 with multiple deaths
Notices announce the deaths of Josie Cohoon Frank R. Cohoon wife. J P Chew wife of Xenia Gazette proprietor. William Austin Davidson. Lucy A Moore. Jacob Shearer. John Yager and Bertha Yager. Services and burials listed with dates times and locations in Ohio and Indiana communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Fox
Wesley Avenue
Shearer—Jacob
Miles Morten
Madisonville
M. E
Yager
John
Bremen Street
Bertha Yager
Baurittel
Annual Meeting of Cynthia Lodge No 155 F and A M
Members gather for 7 30 p m election of officers and payment of dues. Go Grimm is W M F W Donaldson serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lodge
A. M
Grimm
W. Mf Wee Donaldson
Musek Executrix Named Under Muse Will
D R D Muse has been duly appointed as executrix under the will of H W Muse. The firm LL & Aue, Attorneys, located at 210 Bell Block, Cincinnati, Ohio, handle the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav F. Hammer
Hamilton County
Ohio
Henrietta Hammer
Goebel & Bettinger
H. W. Muse
Musek Executrix
LL & Aue
NIPP
Bell Block
Cincinnati
Evanston Bond Issue Sealed Bids Sought for Five Thousand Dollar Debt
Village of Evanston Ohio invites sealed bids for ten bonds totaling 34293 01 to finance potter place Idlewild to Woodburn improvement. Bonds due in ten equal installments from sale date with 5 percent interest, payable annually, may be reduced if assessments paid early. Bids to be sealed and endorsed Bids for bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Hamilton County
Ohio
Frank F. Dinsmore
Atlas Bank
Cincinnati
Council For
Potter
Idlewild Avenue
Woodburn Avenue
Atlas National Bang
Nevnnati
Peta m Ih
Wythe Council
Owse
Krapp
Clee
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President Bacon
Railroad News
Railroad Notes
Shy
Cumminavillé
Southern
Geo, Joffee
Palo Alto
Cifor Wines
California
Muscatel
Malaga
Madeira
Jel
Burgundy
Sling
Mga
ALA
Newport
Covington
GEO. Joffee
Ss. E. Cor. Fifth and Walnut Sts
C. Tel. Main
John’ Shillito
Cracthorn
Barnsley
Russia
John Shillits Company
Protective Association
Hotels
Hotel
Normandie
Washington, D.C
N. W
McPherson Square
Frank Gofton
Negewear
Cs Tone
Administrator's Auction Sale
Huntington Place
MT. Auburn
Auburn Avenue
Frank R. Morse
de Bonis
Kate B. Loth
Coprpock, Hammel & Goppock
J. B. Wallace
Chamber of Commerce
Fire Hero
Annie L. Frazer
Carlisle
Court
Kriotty
Coltgbus Sandusky & Stocktrig
Circuit “Court of Appeals
Johny
Randolph Committee
Drg
Great
Metropolis
Dr. Young
Rosebank Company
Gibson
Gibson House
A. G. Corresin CO
Proprs
R. J. M’combs
ORAS
ADIVA
Sycamore
Rockdale and
Burnet Avenues
Apahiale
Ernst Siegel
Baker
Jefferson Avenue
Mary Maier
Ridgeway Avenue
Pistor
Andrew P. Troelich
Offer
Columbia Avenue
Lillie Wortman
Eastern Avenue
Frey
Edward Kumpf
Mercer Street
William M. Martin
Gilbert Avenue
Cassidy
John Neckel
Sons of Revolution
W. S. Burkhart
Burkharts
Michie Bros
Cee Cincinnati
Toledo
Detroit
Masonic
Gffecto
Seacon
Gloria
Che
Che John Hhillits Company
Shillito Place
Bet
Race and Elm
Keeshan
Ricord
Procter & Gamble Company
D. B. Gamble, Sec’y
Obate
Samuel Burr
Miami Township
William F. Burr
Cleves Pike
Said Pike
Ale Pike
Cen Road
Caen Ence
Staan
Muel Burr
Edward M
Burr
Mifton County
William P Burr
Corrier
State Road Pike
Martha
A. Vance
Edward M. Burr
Martha A. Vance
Edward M. Bur
Aeutoiesie
Samuel Ner
Jacob H. Clemmer
A. J. Mnott
Delhi, Inda Y
Miami Turnpike Company
Delhi Town
Richard Paull
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