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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1908

Page

10

Heroine of Fight as Navy Defeats Dan Cupid

A romance tale in a Washington apartment forced Lieutenant Brooks to resign to stay with his wife. No word from Washington followed. Brooks left Cincinnati December 24 for the Pacific coast. Lieutenant Anderson replaced him at the recruiting station, while Mrs. Brooks remained with her parents in Wyoming.

Bellsmith Washington Lieutenant Brooks Cincinnati Pacific Coast Anderson Brooks Wyoming Briny United States Navy Dan Cupid LeRoy Brooks San Freo U. S. S. Virginia Belle Metcalfe

Trustees defend their positions in rail dispute

Trustees defend their positions amid a fight over abolishing the board and electing five year term successors. A Receivers and Shippers Association push prepared pamphlets urging redress via the Interstate Commerce Commission and courts for alleged rate discrimination. Judge Sayler cites ICC authority to fix rates and enforce orders, urging complainants to pursue federal remedies against the lessee railroad.

Southern Railway Receivers and Shippers’ Association Lessee Sayler Interstate Commerce Commission United States Shippers’ Association

Start Campaign of Free Setters in Presidential Race

Candidates for the Presidency of the Freesetters began their campaign yesterday. Charles Doran and August Rose lead rival camps with Campaign Committees. Wiliam Dudley backs Rose while Abe Fletcher supports Doran. Ballot counting by Juhn Mosbacher and William Klein. election due early February.

The Freesetters Charles Doran August Rose Wiliam Dudley Gus” Rose Abe Fletcher Doran Juhn Mosbacher William’ Klein

Goshen Man Dies at Home of Natural Causes

David Brinkley aged 3 percent from Goshen Ohio died at Seton Hospital after being brought from home. Coroner said inquest found death by natural causes.

David Brinkley Goshen, O Seton Hospital

Porch Climber Flees After Neighbor Intervenes In Mt Auburn

A porch climber attempted entry at 235 McCormack Place Mt Auburn near Frank Steele but fled when neighbor Edward Williams shouted him away. Williams fired twice but missed. Police searched the area without locating the suspect described as a young, slender, poorly dressed man.

Frank Steele McCormack Place Mt. Auburn Edward Williams Steele

Baltimore steeple jack paints bank flagpole in city viewing crowd

John R. Hawley of Baltimore Md known as a Steeple Jack painted the flag pole atop the First National Bank Building. The nearly three hundred foot pole held him in a swinging seat as crowds watched. He recalled a fall from a steamer mast head but said he feels safe up there.

Fourth and Walnut Streets John R. Hawley Baltimore First National Bank Hawley

Logan Marshall and Nancy Bland Wed in Maysville

Logan and Marshall Bland married yesterday at Wesley Chapel in Maysville Kentucky with Rev. G Roughton officiating. The couple traveled with Louis Marshall and Allie Stilt and stayed at the Palace Hotel.

Women conductors learn secret work at Douglass Hall

Fifty women members of the Women's Auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors District No. 7 attend a school of instruction in the secret work of the order held at Douglass Hall at Sixth and Walnut streets. District No. 7 covers Cincinnati Columbus Lima Ohio and Peru Logansport Indiana.

the Order of Railway Conductors Douglass Hall Sixth and Walnut Streets Cincinnati Columbus Lima Ohio Peru Logansport Ind

Will Find Work for Needy Men No Aid for Outsiders

A public notice proclaims work placement services for needy men while denying aid to outsiders, outlining eligibility and service scope in a concise municipal announcement.

Retired Merchant James Usher Dies After Brief Illness

James Usher known as Uncle Jim, 73, longtime Cincinnati merchant, dies at his Mt Airy home after a brief illness. He held strong charity ties, aided youths, and leaves widow Dorothy Bell, two children Robert Usher and Mrs Wayne Finn, plus many friends.

James Usher Mt. Airy Jim” Usher Lower Sycamore Street Bottoms Clemens Oskamp Robert Usher Wayne Finn Harrison Spice Mills Jim’ Usher Commercial Travelers’ Union

Directors Thank Joy Makers at Working Boys Home Meeting

January session of the Working Boys Home directors at 518 West Ninth street praised Miss Lydia Crutchfield for leading the rummage sale and the Joy Syndicate for donating a fully equipped gym. The debt was reduced by 200 of 1000. The Athletic Club will be coached by Ed Frohliger with possible public fundraising event discussed with Mayor Markbreit.

Working Boys’ Home West Ninth Street Lydia Crutchfield Joy Syndicate Ed Frohliger Cincinnati Markbreit

Connersville Girl Lillian Mulheeran Buried After Inquest

The body of Lillian Mulheeran was sent home to her parents with her brother after an inquest found no criminal cause. A mysterious man claimed to be her husband but was not identified, and records show she may have lived at 111 Garfield Place while staying with Mrs. Anna Cavagna. The coroner found no crime.

Lillian Mulheeran Connersville Ind Hannah Bucks Garfield Place John Mulheeran, Jr Mulheeran Lillian Dayton Missubheeran Garfield Plaze St Winter Anna Cavagna Cameron

Havlin Re-elected President of Hotel Havlin Company

Havlin was re-elected President at a stockholders meeting held yesterday. W A Goodman chosen Vice President and Henry T Niermann Secretary and Treasurer. Board includes Casper Rowe August Herrmann Norman G Kenan H Hake and J H Rainforth. Manager Fred McGrillis to continue in role. The business of the hotel regarded as satisfactory over the past year. Also an advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup noting its uses and regulatory claim.

J. H. Havlin Hotel Havlin Company W. A. Goodman Henry T. Niermann Casper Rowe August Herrmann Norman G. Kenan H. Hake J. H. Rainforth Fred McGrillis Havlin

Banks Await New York Cash Basis Shift

Banking circles watch New York for a cash basis return expected soon to permit cashiers checks retirement. Chicago and St Louis would follow, enabling Cincinnati to retire its home made circulation. Money is plentiful with banks seeking investments and deposits, as government spending lags.

New York Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Kentucky Coal District

Mecklenberg Preserved as Oasis Against Prohibition Pressure

Mayor Markbreit upheld petitions to shield Mecklenberg and adjacent gardens from Antisaloon League push. The dry zone covers Mecklenberg garden, John Reikert saloon, Bell’s place, plus Burton street and Reading road area, excluding three saloons. Petitions were filed December 23.

Mecklenberg Mt. Auburn Markbreit John Reikert Bell Burton Street Reading Road Ees

Can-Opener pamphlet by Jay Wellington Hull touted

Jay Wellington Hull issues a pamphlet titled The Can-Opener a Mental Monkey Wrench devoted to advertising merits. Hull created slogans that earned millions for the manufacturer. The Can-Opener is eight pages long, filled with bright business maxims and witty sayings.

Jay Wellington Hull Mr. Hull

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