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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
5
Rose Huenefeld, 22, of 516 East Twelfth Street died at Good Samaritan Hospital. Coroner Cameronsis is investigating the case.
Margaret BE Grout will address the Economic Club on Women in Trades Unions tonight at Vine Street Congregational Church. The evening centers on labor roles for women and union participation.
Arthur Bradford eighteen months died from scald injuries after overturning a kettle of hot water at 313 Sycamore street on January 6. George Bradford is the father.
A defective flue caused a daytime fire yesterday at Dr. E F Nippert home 1559 Chase avenue North side. The fire damaged the residence valued at 1500 dollars and owned by Mrs. Anna Strahley.
The annual meeting of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick will be held Saturday evening January 11 at the Burnet House at 8 o'clock. Officers will be elected.
The Federal Building will be repainted starting today under a contract awarded to Grohne Decorating Company of Joliet Illinois.
George Henschell of Cleveland Ohio was arrested last night by patrolmen at Fifth and Central avenues on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. He was talking loudly when the officers became aware of his gun.
Thomas Kern, an express messenger from Clifton Forge Virginia, was arrested early yesterday by Patrolmen Gil tenan and Weller after they allegedly found him on Walnut street near the river trying house doors.
Lucille Douglass reported escaping a Louisville convent appeared in Po Nee Court yesterday. The Rev Father Falls of St. Peter's Cathedral took charge and will secure her employment.
The Humane Society will not hold a workhorse parade during Decoration Day as G A R veterans object, claiming it would detract from their celebration. Secretary Trounstine is arranging another date for the parade.
Robert McLaughlin known as Osborne, who claimed to be a Pinkerton detective and was arrested on charges tied to a Grand Hotel board bill, was dismissed in Police Court yesterday as relatives settled the bill.
R W Stahl alias Frank Wayne of New York and Thomas McGovern were each fined 25 dollars and costs in Police Court yesterday for demanding money in the residence of Joseph Lerman at 424 Richmond Street at midnight Monday.
Huntington West Virginia carpenter Thomas Jones was arrested early yesterday by Night Chief Corbin and Detectives Pflug Hueftlein and Graham on the charge of defrauding the Palace Hotel out of a $16 board bill.
The funeral for James Conroy of Third Zand' Plum streets occurred yesterday morning. A requiem high mass was celebrated at the Church of Atonement with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. He formerly served on the police force and was 45 years old.
Cambridge report says President Eliot of Harvard will visit the Middle West next April. He plans to speak on Municipal Government By Commission in Cincinnati. His wife will accompany him.
Detectives yesterday arrested Leo Griffith a 22 year old cook from Kansas City Oscar Dozier 21 from San Antonio Texas and Seaford Hamlin 18 from Cleveland while they allegedly tried to pawn hats stolen from a showcase at 106 West Fifth Street. They are held on suspicion.
The Catholic Probation Officers Association has relocated to the Robert F Doyle Institute Building at 217 West Ninth Street. The Catholic officers operate in the Juvenile Court and receive funding from the Hamilton County Federation of Catholic Societies.
Charles Winder, manager, prepares a short post Easter tour for Cincinnati University Mandelin and Glee Club. The Glee Club has forty members under Edwin Glover, while the Mandelin Club has fifteen members directed by H. Cox, formerly of Dennison University.
John Mueller and Miss Louise Rudolph were married yesterday. While in the photographer's gallery the carriage driver briefly entered a shop to warm up and a thief took Mueller s overcoat a bouquet and trousseau items from the procession.
Cincinnati students in the Harvard academic department appear among prize recipients in the recent announcement. Jerome Fisher of the class of 1908 earned the Julius Dexter Scholarship, George H. Godley class of 1909 and Herman Goepper class of 1909 earned Harvard College Scholarships, Maurice A. Mack class of 1910 earned Harvard College Scholarship.
John F. Neville killed himself in the Langham Hotel in Boston on Tuesday. His brother James Neville, a telegraph operator with Louis Foster & Co. at the Harlin Hotel, said he had received many letters from John but found no word of despondency in them.
Funeral services for Samuel Rowins, long time Customs House clerk, were held yesterday at the Miami M E Church after his death in Cheviot on Monday. Honorary pallbearers included John Rolsen Henry West Ea Julian and Arnold Frank of the Duckworth Club. Burial followed in Miami Cemetery Miamisburg.
The City Hall on the second floor opens a marble lined fire alarm exchange with a 60 circuit switchboard and 1200 box capacity after bonds of 78646 funded the project. John Hirt led the Fire Alarm Department with operators Bieth Starbird Kelly Steinheim Schu mand Sullivan overseeing the launch.
Cincinnati officials plan an ordinance to issue 20000 for the Board of Public Service to hire unemployed residents. The measure arose after a meeting with Mayor Markbreit and the Finance Committee, addressing shelter and souphouse options and noting rises in hunger and homelessness.
Detectives arrested Milton Sattlefield and William Lewis both 21 and 18 from Rome Georgia on information from a hotel manager. The pair, posing as clerks and spouses to two women, face charges including petit larceny and pawned jewelry. The women, identified as Gertrude and Ada Pike of Chattanooga, were nabbed in a railroad office while attempting to buy tickets. All four are held on suspicion.
January club notes from Mrs. Edgar A. Todd of Piqua, treasurer of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs, urge women to use leap year privileges and propose to Senators and Representatives any measure adopted by the federation that benefits their community state and country.
Union painters press for right to strike if nonunion hangers join jobs and insist journeymen be paid on site. Master Painters refuse and refer dispute back to union. The ongoing strike pushes back the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall dedication date.
J Baum, sole proprietor of The J Baum Safe and Lock Company at 613 619 East Front street, born 1858 in this city, left school at fourteen to apprentice in safe and rockmaking. He started his own business in 1892 growing to a modern plant with fifteen patents and a 150 skilled workforce.
The East End Bank chose directors J A De Armond Charles B Ferris Edward Rober R K Le Blond B W Moss Frank Lee L C B Cramer Co W Hambman W C Watkins and Thomas L Bres sell. Officers named De Armond Ferris Bres sell. Cincinnati Trust Company kept its old board. Security Savings Bank elected Julius Fleischmann president and Julius Wachman VP. Western German Bank elected L Kleybolte president Teer Weil VP and George Opita reappointed cashier with assistants.
A special assembly of Cincinnati Chapter of R C 18 meets this Thursday evening at 7 20 to confer the 17 and 18 degrees. Visitors welcome. At chapter close the Ohio Consistory holds a special rendezvous to transact necessary business. Jas A Collins secretary.
A long list of death notices and funeral plans dated January 1908. Individuals include George F Brackmann 23, Anne Cooper 73, John Henry Dickmann 74, Mrs Henry Fruha uf, William J Gildehaus 27, Charles Guckenberger, Rose Hunnefeld 23, Dr Frank C King, Mary W B Roth 61, Charles Rentz Sr 78, Ida Hoese 17, Henry H Schoemer 35, Louis Vanderbilt 84, Elsie Reay, Sarah Spritz, James F Usher, H P Whitaker, and Mrs P Jane Wright with service times and church names where available. Various residences listed in Cincinnati area with funeral mass details.
A long scanned list records numerous individuals with ages and causes of death including pneumonia tuberculosis and heart disease. Names include William Sanders Elizabeth Pr ingler Charles Moore Caterina Summers Daniel Binkley Elsie Reay Sarah Anderson Louisa Weber Elmer Moran Anna Riordon John OLeary Peter Sarah Cobbs Albert Church August Arbler Mary Longo Ruby Barr and others with ages from under one to 88 and locations such as Seton Hospital City Hospital or local addresses.
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