Stolen mink skins recovered by detectives Burkholz and McQuesten
Detectives Burkholz and McQuesten recovered a lot of stolen mink skins yesterday. A colored man brought them to A. E. Burkhardt at Third and Main to sell for 30 dollars, claiming he shot the mink at Lebanon. Burkhardt said such a catch hadn’t been seen in twenty years. the suspect fled as a check was prepared.
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Burkholz
McQuesten
A. E. Burkhardt
Third
Main Street
Burkhardt
Lebanon
O. Burkhardt
Machine Crushes Hand At Fay & Egan Plant
Edward Phelan a 35 year old machinist of 828 Baum Street sustained a crushed hand at the Fay and Egan Company plant yesterday He accidentally slipped his hand under an Emery wheel and was removed to the city hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Phelan
Baum Street
Fay & Egan Company
City Hospital
New Edifice Planned for Evanston Church
An Evanston Presbyterian Church proposal seeks a brick one story building at Trimble and Clarion avenues. The $25,000 structure features a southeast pulpit, entry from Clarion or Trimble, first floor Sunday schools and rooms, with a second floor tower balcony overlooking the congregation. Rev. D. W. Parks is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhlman
Evanston
D. W. Parks
Lincoln Birthday Fund Short of Target
The finance committee reports subscriptions to a $1,600 Lincoln birthday fund lag behind. Dr Fick advocates a $5,000 goal to cover expenses, but current efforts only reach about $1,600 as members of the association push to raise funds at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fick
Lincoln
Eesthng
Asso
Pigtton
Reine
Waterworks Bill Sparks 1907 1908 Shortage Debate
Chief Engineer Benzenberg submits a 1907 1908 pumping bill for the waterworks totaling 3 million dollars with a claimed 243 159 79 saving over 1906. A faulty bookkeeping system hides depreciation and assets, prompting state accounting scrutiny and a new depreciation based ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benzenberg
Nis
Board of Public Service
Service Board
Waterworks Commissioners
State Bureau of Uniform Accounting
Mosby
Hilles
Waterworks Department
Receiver sued by bank over prior claim on C H D railroad
Western German Bank sues Receiver Harmon and the C H D Railway, seeking priority payment of two 1905 notes totaling 40 355 with interest for equipment purchases. The bank claims proceeds from current revenue suffice or, failing that, proceeds from sale of the road should settle the notes, Peck Shaffer Peck attorneys for the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon
Rudolph Kleybolte & Co
Peck, Shaffer, & Peck
Roth Heads Ticket for Chamber of Commerce
Charles E. Roth was yesterday chosen as candidate for president by the nominating committee. Those associated with Roth include Vice President H C Whetstone Treasurer George Zehler Secretary Fred Guckenberger Directors Herman Cellarius John De Molt J Andréw Rohan and A I Robinett. The ticket was announced by J J Heekin, secretary of the nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Roth
Chamber of Commerce
Roth
H C. Whetstone
George Zehler
Fred Guckenberger
Herman Cellarius
John de Molt
Eee Andréw Rohan
A. I. Robinett
J. J. Heekin
Coroner Elect Takes Oath and Files Bonds
Dr. Oliver C. Coe, coroner-elect, and his constable Charles Stagnaro took their oath before Judge Pflieger then filed credentials and bonds with the county commissioners who approved them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Coe
Charles Stagnaro
Pflieger
Terminal Tracks Debate Shapes Cincinnati Rail Franchises
City council committees weighed L and N proposals for overhead riverfront tracks from Vine to Plum and a terminal on the Ohio riverfront. J J Hooker urged a new route via Yeatman Street and Walnut then Commerce Street, with possible condemnations and a roller coaster descent to Vine. Mullen urged patience as the L and N waits a year since the legislature acted, while merchants backed overhead tracks as a trade boost and noted terminal inadequacies hurting Cincinnati’s commerce.
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I. E. Railroad Company
Ohio‘ River
Vine
Plum Street
Couport
Conway
J. J. Hooker
Hooker
W. H. Courtney
Yeatman Street
Broadw
Sycamore
Front
Lee Streets
Walnut Street
Commerce
Kinkead & Rogers
Vine Street
Mullen
River Front
Samuel Bailey, Jr
Commodore B. A. Laidley
Michael Ryan
W. W. Granger
Bailey
Cincinnati Transfer Company
Cincinnati
Laidley
Hafner
Council
Mrs Davidson Sails for Paris on American Line Steamer
Mrs W A Davidson sails today at 10 o'clock on the Philadelphia of the American line bound for Paris. She is with four children Gene Mary Isabelle Thomas and Murat Halstead. After a brief Paris stay the family heads to Berlin for Mary Isabelle’s school term starting January 1 with Gene pursuing German studies. Mrs Davidson plans a return early next year with her two sons.
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W. A. Davidson
Philadelphia
Paris
Gene
Mary Isabelle
Thomas
Murat Halstead
Berlin
County OKs Road Bid and Welfare Support
County commissioners accept Fred Stumpf bid to improve Rittenhouse road from Haynes corner to Stumpf line for 3882.85. They also approve aid to the Ohio Humane Society totaling 145.60 to assist families of inmates at the workhouse for failures to provide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stumpf
Rittenhouse Road
Haynés Corner
Stumpf
Ohio Humane’ Society
Final Tax Day Change Reports Delayed Payment Deadline
The notice informs that December 30 is the final day for tax payments by January. It warns that penalties may apply if not paid, and that Monday post dates could affect deadlines. The message emphasizes avoiding penalties and confirms new timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Som
Chicago Midnights: State Inspectors Order 7 Fire Escapes
State inspectors require seven fire escapes to be constructed in city and Ohio facilities. Officials act to enforce safety standards with immediate compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Ohio
Christmas Mail Deluge Sees Substitutes Enlisted At Post Office
Postmaster Monfort ordered the entire substitute clerks force to begin work as Christmas mail swelled. Eighteen extra men will join regulars until the last batch clears next Friday. Foreign parcels and money orders dominate the rush, with cross country shipments expected to rise. Clerks toil day and night, with corridors staffed to weigh wrap and guide the throngs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mayifort
Park Commission Approves Hunt Street Playground Work
The Hunt street playground will be built next spring under Kessler plans with a shelter house and comfort station but no gym. Suggestions include oiling playgrounds to reduce dust and using cinders sparingly. The welfare’s street trees policy is under review and a citizen suggestion file will be kept. Nursery plans with education committee referred to Superintendent Rodgers. Salaries for Florice Webber and Esther Gellman raised. clerk position created at 12 a week.
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Hunt Street
Park Commission
Kessler
Mullen
Lytle Park
Evanston
Board of Education Playground Committee
Education Committee
Rodgers
Florice Webber
Esther Gellman
Inception of Exeikow Sky Art Manufacturing Company
Incorporators Frank B. Wilborg Victor T. Price Alexander Pindkowsky J Rosenthal R A Hord G R Scrugham and W D Scrugham forward incorporation papers to Columbus for Exeikow sky Art Manufacturing. The firm with 50000 dollars paid in is organized to manufacture and print pennants pictures and advertising specialties using color photography. It leases the Missouri building on Sycamore between Seventh and Eighth streets and will have equipment installed in days with more due within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Exeikowsky Art Manufacturing Company
Pindikowsky
Frank B. Wiborg
Victor T. Price
Alexander Pindikowsky
J. Rosenthal
R.A
Hord
G. R. Scrugham
Missouri J
Sycamore Street
Seventh
Eighth
Test Case Proposed Over Mayor Marks Five Cent Theaters
Mayor Markbreit and City Solicitor Ballard agreed on action to test if the mayor can refuse permit for five cent moving picture theaters. Bowman’s request for a Whitlow Avenue and Alms Place site was refused. The plan seeks a court ruling on the mayor’s power to deny theaters near schools or churches.
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Markbrett
Ballard
L. C. Bowman
Markbreit
Bowman
Whitlow Avenue
Alms Place
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Vine and
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Axel Haig
New York
Whistler
Jo Pennell
Dendy Sadler
West 4Th St
Cincy Tobacco
Ask
Bell Telephone CO
Vine St
Fura
UN Ke
Ieee le
Clarion and
Trimble Avenues
Lincoln Fund
California
Mexico
Speaker
Association
E. E. Williamson
Receivers and Shippers’ Association
Joseph Wilby
Globe Soap Company
Davidsons
Germany
Chicage
Nickelodeons
Ees
Jenai
Incinnati
A. My
Senate
Duhme Jewelry Co
Coulthard & Pogue
Per Doz
AMAS
Fourth Street
Walnut ST
Times-Star
ST. John
David
Italy
Preston W. Search
Hcturer
Lyceum
Howard Hall
Wall
People
Tekets
Bireur
Dreamland
Dave Marion
Cherry Blossoms
Prince of Swindlers
Union Savings
N. W. Cor, Fourth and Walnut
Fountain Square
Walwat
Unity Club
Geo
Nox McCain
Thos. B. Green
Geo. D. Alden
Leland O. Howar
Bureau Entomology
Agricult Department
Father McCorry
Eae of Man
Hugh Skmith
P’t Commerce
Ese
Edw
Amherst Ott
Eceb
Ernest Harold Baynes
Wild Animals of America
Roland Dwight’ Grant
J. DeWitt Miller
Peerce
Star
Ton Grace van Stiddiford
Smith and de Koven
Victor Moore
Geo. M. Cohan
Kid. Burns
York
Hurtig and Seaman
Geo. Stone
Mayalladair
Garmer K
Mats
Sun
Mestas
Martin
Netting& Sylvester
Ponoherrys
Bestan’& Miller
Cora Beach Turner
Sadie Sherman
D*llmore Sisters
John & Mae Burke
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