Wizard of Violin Charms Audience at Music Hall
The New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch presented Fritz Kreisler as soloist in a program featuring Wagner Lohengrin preludes, Dvorak From the New World, and Weber Oberon overture. Kreisler drew praise, declined encores, and the audience filled Music Hall after a day of critical acclaim. Also noted was a brief medicated ad for rheumatic relief.
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New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Association
Fritz Kreisler
Kreisler
Sarasate
Cincinnati
Ysaye
New World
Dvorak
Largo
Weber
Oberon
Music Hall
Brahms
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Association
Smith & Nixon’s
Trustees Fight for Salaries in Cincinnati Southern Railway Case
Members of the Receivers and Shippers Association prepare to respond to the trustees defense as a legislative bill seeks to abolish the board and appoint five year term trustees without pay. The committee met Secretary Williamson to scrutinize the trustees arguments and possible legality of $2000 annual salaries.
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Receivers and Shippers’ Association
Oho
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Secetary Williamson
Hamilton County
Circuit Court
Willaid Officers Form Enforce Law League
The Cincinnati Retail Liquor League was organized at the Grand Hotel to aid city authorities in enforcing closing laws. Theodore Foucar leads as President with L A Thilly, Michael Meidel, A J Schmidlin, and Joseph Dermody as officers. 120 new members joined, and the group pledges not to close small dealers but to ensure law observance.
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Cincinnati Retail Liquor League
Grand Hotel
Theodore Foucar
Hamilton County
L. A.thilly
Michael Meidel
A. J. Schmidlin
Joseph Dermody
Meidel
League
Kate Riley Granted Stand Trial After Jury Disagrees
Circuit Court dismissed Kate Riley’s habeas corpus petition but ordered she stand trial. Riley, indicted for larceny of wearing apparel from Mrs. Thomas Graydon while employed as a domestic, faced a new trial after a hung jury and discharge of the prior jury. Her lawyers argued for release on speedy-trial grounds.
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Kate Riley
No Terrible Turk at All in Balkan Strife
Felix J. Koch spoke at Walnut Hills High School arguing outside agitators provoke Christian turmoil in the Ottoman Empire. He said the Turk suppresses rebels and often acts savagely, but the speaker contends the Christians provoke the clash and that he would rather live among Moslems than Christians in Macedonia today.
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Europe
Felix J. Koch
Walnut Hills High School
Koch
Turkey
Empire
Macedonia
Universalist Church Annual Meeting Set for January 15
The First Universalist Church will hold its yearly meeting in the church parlors on Wednesday evening January 15 at 4 20. Andrew F P Henkle will preside. Reports will come from Rev G Ayres the trustees Y P Co U Broadwell Class Sunday school W M A and treasurer. New trustees will be elected and other business transacted.
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First Universalist Church
Andrew FP. Henkle
G. Ayres
Broadwell
Organization fight over measure at Hamilton County building league
The Building Association League of Hamilton County voted unanimously against a state plan to raise inspection fees by 300 percent. President Bader and leaders urged a statewide campaign with Cincinnati groups to oppose the higher charges and keep the present law with minor improvements.
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The
Building Association League
Hamilton County
Bader
H. F. Cellarius
League
Cincinnati
Cellarius
Ohio State League
Funeral Service for Captain William F Armstrong in St Augustine
The late Captain William F Armstrong of the Seventy fourth Ohio died December 31 1907 at St Augustine Florida. A funeral attended by Chatfield Post No 11 Florida Department G A R honored him with a church service at Trinity Episcopal and an interment at the South Marine Street military cemetery. The biography noted his Civil War service from 1861 to 1864 including Stone River Chickamauga Libby Prison and Atlanta Jonesboro and his later retirement due to disability.
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St. Augustine
William F. Armstrong
L. Fitz-James Hindly
St. George and
Bridge Streets
Trinity Episcopal Church
Veterans of
Simon Mahoney
J. A. Crouch
J. R. Stanhope
Messrs
J. D. Rahner
Reginald’ White
Frank J. Howatt
A. W. Corbett
A. H. Walker
Harry L. Brown
United States
Military Cemetery
South Marine Street
Mother Earth
Cincinnati Society of
ex-Army and Naval
Seventy-fourth
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Chatfield Post
Department of Florida
Fla
Ohio
Srevice
Granville Moody
Stone River
Bragg
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Libby
Atlanta
Kennesaw
Jonesboro
Buell
Rosecrans
Thomas
Will Build a Fire of Retired Scrip
Banks in the city will each redeem 25 percent of cashier’s checks issued October 28 to a five member committee. The checks are exchanged for securities and then burned. The total value is not disclosed but is believed around 3 million dollars with another 25 percent destruction planned for next Saturday.
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Committee of Five
Board of Public Service
Walter C. Taylor
Bread thefts and looting plague riverfront district
Parly yesterday colored men opened bread boxes in front of grocers on the river front. Officers Giltenan and Weller stopped three suspects and let them go after warning. A looted butcher wagon yielded sausage and meats. George Fuchs' store lost sausage and pork chops.
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River Front
Giltenan
Weller
Third
Sycamore
Pearl and Broadway
George Fuchs
New York Plan Would Exempt City Bonds From Taxation
Cincinnati financiers discussed New York’s plan to exempt bonds from taxes to finance rapid transit and dock improvements. The New York Board of Trade urged amending the constitution to allow tax exempt bonds for self sustaining public works. Local promoters say Ohio legislation would be needed to exempt Cincinnati bonds and help fund the elevated railway project.
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Cincinnati
New York
Board of Trade In
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
New York Council
Ohio
Crisis in Mining Industry Worsens as Mines Close
Percy Andreae reports over half of US metal producing mines have closed after a meeting of mine owners in New York City. Contracts with smelters have expired, prices for copper and silver fall, and mines in Sonora Mexico also shut down. Andreae cites wait for a Southern Pacific railroad into the property as a factor.
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Percy Andreae
United States
New York City
Andreae
Louis Hauck
Sonora
Mexico
Gotham
Southern Pacific
Manf Kessler Remains Away From Wife in Divorce Case
Charles Kessler was ordered to stay away from his wife during divorce proceedings. He allegedly refused, faced Judge Lueders on a family abuse charge, was warned to keep away, and the case was continued until January 31.
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Charles Kessler
Lueders
Walnut Hills Woman Injured After Fall From Street Car
Mrs J H Havlin fell while alighting from a street car near her home in Walnut Hills Thursday night. She sustained painful injuries with a badly bruised arm and a suspected fracture, though details remained uncertain at first.
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J. H. Havlin
Havlin
Walnut Hills
City Hall Notes Reveal Banquet Plans and Public Works Debates
Mayor Markbreit accepted William Finch invitation to open the National Canners Association convention with a February 4 banquet. The city reports 24 people sent to the City Infirmary and discusses calls for a competent Harrison Avenue Viaduct front inspection, park costs, wage scales for pavement workers, dry petitions, and inquiries into cement block chemistry.
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Markbreit
William Finch
The
Industrial Bureau
National Canners’ Association
Hat Burned In Home Fire At 630 East Sixth Street
Fire damaged the home of Miss Anna Johnson at 630 East Sixth Street yesterday causing about 5 dollars in property loss. Her hat, valued far above 5 dollars, was also burned and she pleaded with firemen to save it.
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Anna Johnson
East Sixth Street
Miss Johnson
Last Sad Tribute for Charles Guckenberger
Fraternal and business groups will honor Charles Guckenberger this afternoon at 1 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Rev Hugo Hisenlohr will deliver the sermon under Judge Buchwalter’s direction. The Scottish Rite ring goes to George Guckenberger, with pallbearers Herman, George Jr., William Jr., Gustave Guckenberger, Carl Cramer, and George Cramer. Interment at Spring Grove concludes with Blue Lodge readings.
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Charles Guckenberger
Hugo Hisenlohr
Buchwalter
Hanselmann Commandery
George Guckenberger
Herman Guckenberger
George Guckenberger,Jr
William Guckenberger, Jr
Gustave Guckenberger
Carl Cramer
George Cramer
Spring Grove
Blue Lodge
Fire, theft, and obituaries in Mill Creek Valley area
The Carthage Volunteer Fire Department tackled a residence blaze caused by a defective flue on Second pia. Ellis Poindexter was fined 150 dollars and jailed 30 days for coal theft from the C H D Railroad. Ernest Roberts pleaded guilty and was bound over to the grand jury. Orih Mason Bricker, 27, a former Hartwell resident, died in Anniston, burial in Anniston. William Theobald plans a move to Washington and Klondyke expedition with Harry Brant. Barbara Jacobs, 53, Readings resident, died at her son in law’s home. funeral at Sts Peter and Paul Church and Catholic Cemetery.
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Carthage
Thomas Clancey
Psa
Ellis Poindexter
Kirby
Wyoming
Ernc Roberts
Poindexter
Orih Mason Bricker
Hartwell
Anniston
Arthur Bricker
Millcreek Valley
Barbara Jacobs
Reading
George Horn
Pike Street
Peter Jacobs
Festias Catholic
Sts Peter and Paul's
Labor Leaders Coming To Plumbers Union Meeting
The Plumbers and Gasfitters Union will hold its annual meeting tonight at Eagles Hall in Eagle and expects labor leaders from across the country. Invited attendees include International President John A. Alpine of Boston, Vice President William Thompson of New York, Walter OConnell of San Francisco, F A Marion of Columbus, and General Secretary Theodore M. Dooley of Chicago.
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Plumbers and Gasfitters’ Union
Eagle’s Hall
John A. Alpine
Boston
Mass
William Thompson
New York
Walter O’connell
San Francisco
F. A. Marion
Columbus
Theodore M. Dooley
Chicago
Car Hits Colored Lad Near Gilbert and State
Raymond Hillman a 13 year old colored boy was struck by Norwood Car No 12 traveling north near Gilbert Avenue and State Street. He was dragged about twenty feet before the motorman stopped. He was removed to City Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
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Gilbert Avenue
State Street
Raymond Hillman
Norwood
City Hospital
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Ark
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Joseph Biggs
P. A
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Will
Fred Bader
Jacob Dorst
F. H. Vorjohan
G. C. Joelink
G. Holz
Henry S. Rosenthal
August Brueggemann
H. Brockmann
J. H. Sand
C. W.H. Luebbert
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Fred Ballman
Fred Otten
Ernst Dittes
Florida
Armstrong
Haid Gread
Levee
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Kazaks
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Massouls
Robert Mitchell Furniture CO
Race Street
Odd Fellows
Bernarr Macfadden
Mr. Macfadden
Bernard Macfadden
City Hall Notes
Central Trades and Labor Council
Harrison Avenue
Ratterman
Park Commission
Pawers Union
No. 50
Board of Service
National Association
Bond Hill
Joseph Neave
Nalfody
Phillip McCloy
Maag
J. W. Murphy
Forest and
Humboldt Avenue
Guckenberger
Millgreek Valley Notes
William Theobald
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Harry Brant
Main
Bell Telephone Co
Rainforth & Havlin
Grand Ascensive
Nethersole
Frank. Mills
Carmen
SAPHO
Elsie Janis
the Hayden
Weber’s
50 United Singers
Louis Ehrgott
John C. Weber
Straus
Fifth and Walnut
Weber Bros
Vine Street
Smith & Nixon
Fourth St
ART Club
F. Hopkinson Smith
Linton
Bohnett& Co
Copper Plate Engravers
E. Cor
Walnut St
the Commercial Tribune
LY Ril
Margaret Anglin
Henry Muller
Pathe’s Pictures
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Big N. Y
Adele Ritchie
Peple
Unity Club
Grand Opera Hous
George D. Alden
Krell Piz
Mo Co
Mats
Iene
Dan
A. Wolf's
St. Forepaugh Stock Co
Fiske
Leah Kleschna Siene
W. H. Crane
David Harum
Bistath
Yale
Miro Miserta
Imeron
McFadden
Yceum
Maia
Wavos
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Dana
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