University Report Urges Funds for Growth and New Facilities
The University of Cincinnati President Dabney reports rapid growth over four years with endowments rising from 513000 to 1046000 and student numbers increasing. He calls for at least 1 million dollars for new buildings and a modern gymnasium and dormitories to accommodate rising attendance and expanded programs.
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Dale
University of Cincinnati, Ch
Kuhn
Dabney
Cincinnati
Cincinti
Med
Lege of Liberal Arts
Law
College of Medicine
College of Neering
College For Teachers
Imens
Unds
Donai
College of Liberal Arts
War on Whisk Broom Practice Prompts Medical Debate
Cincinnati doctors plan renewed action against porters who brush passengers in Pullman and chair cars. David J. Kinney, a self described porter, disputes claims that brushing spreads disease and cites low porters mortality and cleanliness measures. Dr. Meade and Dr. Lyle counter that sweeping and unwashed sheets raise health concerns, and Meade seeks Pennsylvania law texts to curb brushing with possible Ohio legislation.
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Cincinnati
David J. Kinney
West Third Street
Kinney
Commercial Tribune
C. C. Meade
Hamilton County
Pullman
Lyle
Meade
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Dr. Lyle
Light Would Mean Less Grime Pleads for Street Lamps
In a Cincinnati sermon Rev. Dr. John L Hill urges floods of light to curb crime and darkness. He argues light protects from physical harm, aids law enforcement, and spurs moral progress, calling for brighter streets and urban illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Hill
Central Christian Church
Luke
Christ
Cincinnati
Macfadden Seeks Presidential Pardon Petition Circulated in Cincinnati
Bernarr Macfadden the physical culture advocate asked Cincinnatians to sign a petition to President Roosevelt seeking a pardon to avoid two years in jail and a $2000 fine imposed by Judge Lanning in New Jersey. He was convicted of mailing obscene literature. The petition circulated in Cincinnati yesterday by James Sharp drew liberal signatures.
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Bernarr Macfadden
Communion Service Observed by Christian Scientists
The semi annual communion service was held yesterday at Christian Science churches. Congregations knelt in prayer and one member said the rite is not a commemoration of the Lord's Supper as in older churches, but should not be termed a greeting or test of faith for sin and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Christian Science Churches
River Departures and River Conditions Report
The Ohio River at Cincinnati was falling by 6 p.m. with flotsam and jetsam noted. Departures included Courier to Manchester and City of Cincinnati to Louisville. arriving today are Courier from Manchester, Kentucky from Madison, and City of Louisville from Louisville. Packet schedules show multiple 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. departures, with conditions described as quiet and normal for the day.
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Kentucky
Maysville
Madison
Louisville
Ohio
Cincinnati
Manchester
City of
Flood warnings and river rises across Midwest and Ohio region
Special Dispatches report Davis Island Dam river at six feet and rising while Madison river height at seventeen feet six inches remains stationary. Weather worsens with snow in Southern Indiana and Western Kentucky and heavy rain along the Lower Ohio River. forecast calls for another major rise by Monday.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Davis Island
Madison
Ohio River
Indiana
Kentucky
Special stockholders meeting for Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Railway
The Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company announces a special stockholders meeting at its general office in Cincinnati Ohio on Friday February 1908 to approve a supplement to the 1904 refunding mortgage and related bonds notes and pledges and to ratify a December 1907 board action. The books close January 27 and reopen February 8 1908 at 10 am. Secretary Thomas J Walsh.
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Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company
Carew Building
Fifth and Vine Streets
Cincinnati
Ohio
United States Mortgage and Trust Company
Central Trust Company of
New York
Sal
Books of Salt Company
Thomas J. Walsh
Cincinnati Ordinance Changes Fagin Street to St. Paul Place
Ordinance No. 298 files in Cincinnati Ohio to rename Fagin street between Monastery street and Celestial street as St. Paul Place. Passed January 1, 1908. John Galvin signs as city official.
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Fagin Street
St. Paul Place
City of Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Monastery Street
Celestial Street
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Weather and river report with vessel arrivals
Regional river gauges show the Mississippi and related rivers falling from high levels as rain abates and cooler air moves in. Shipping movements include arrivals at St Louis Nellie, Cincinnati Charlotte Boeckler, and others with times noted from 10 a.m. to 6 a.m. local.
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Catro
John
Summers
Lower
Mississippi
Pacific
St. Louis
Nellie
Tennessee River
Charlotte Boeckler
Cincinnati
City ordinance updates subordinates in City Auditor's office
An ordinance amends No. 2042 of 1907 to expand the City Auditor's staff with detailed salaries for positions such as Assistant Auditor Deputy Auditor Bookkeepers clerks and stenographers and sets duties and exclusive attention to Auditor's office. It repeals prior provisions and states the ordinance takes effect as permitted by law. Deputy sheriff sale notice included for Langdon avenue property in Evanston Cincinnati with sale Jan 25 1908.
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City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
Brcm Ocina Os
Ieee
Shige
Frank L. Pfaff
Edwin Henderson
Edwa
J.eee Tan
John Galvin
Ordinance Establishes City Council Regular Meeting Time
Ordinance 299 prescribes weekly Monday 2 pm meetings of Cincinnati City Council in the Council Chamber with July and August exceptions. It allows motion-based date changes and optional midweek sessions. Passed January 1, 190% in Ohio.
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City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Steamboats on the Upper Ohio Pomeroy Line
The Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line announces a steamboat sailing from the wharfboat foot of Broadway on Tuesday January 14 at 5 p.m. to Pomeroy Wheeling and Pittsburg Virginia. Rates shown as per mile with a minimum charge of 25 and 50 cents. Contact agent R. Uck at No 204 Front St or via Tel M 1180.
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Upper Ohio
Pittsburg
Cincinnati Packet Line
Pomeroy, Wheeling
Virginia
Broadway
R. Uck
T. Tel
Steam er Courier Sails for Maysville and Louisville Routes
Steam er Courier advertises departures from Greene Line wharfboat at 11 p m to Maysville and Sycamore, and at 5 p m to Louisville and intermediate points with daily Kentucky River freight, contact M 1457 and MD 18%.
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Maysville
Greene Line
Sycamore
Tel
Louisville
Main Street
Public sale of Hamilton County real estate in Cincinnati
A public sale on premises in Cincinnati Ohio Hamilton County on Friday January 17 1908 at 2 pm includes Lots 115 and 116 from Bryant and Trevor subdivision Fairmount. Property front 66 2/3 feet along Wayne street back 100 feet with a 1 ft 1 in reduction. Describes transfers from Lena Schmedeg to Peter Brown to Terrence Murray to North Fairmount Building and Wing Co and Bettie Blum. Valued at 2400 dollars. Case 137813 The Twenty third and Building Association Company as plaintiff Bettie Blum et al defendants Sheriff Henry W. and attorney A L Herrlinger. Cincinnati December 16 1907.
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State OF
Ohio
Hamilton County
Court of Common Pleas
City of
Cincinnati
Evanston
Jacob
Lowry
Recorder's Office
Oliver Lyon
Langdon Avenue
F. W. Browne
Charles T. Schultze
Henry W. Hamann
Hamilton
Geo. W. Finn
Henry Baer
Jones & James
Court of Common Eleas
Carthage
Caldwell Place
Myrtle Avenue
Oliver P. Naylor
J. Neilson Caldwell
Recorder
Fairview Avenue
Carthage Savings and Loan Association
Oliver P., Naylor Et al
Ono
Samuel B. Hammel
Hamiltton
Cit
Bryant & Trevor
Fairmount
Wayne Street
Lena Schmedeg
Peter Brown
Terrence Murray
North Fairmount Building and Wing Company
Bettie Blum
Caroline E. Murray
Dempsey Street
Twenty-third and Building Association Company
Prince and Bettie Blum
Henry W
A. L. Herrlinger
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Institution of Learning
Great Municipal University
Rge
University and Board of Education of Cincinnati
College For
Per- Ss
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Theople
Chers
Univeres
Univer
Uand
American University
Espethe
Pts
Board of Educati
Teachers’ College of the University
Dyer
Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
College of Engineering
Medical Colleges
Greater Medical College
Dr. Hill
Symbol of
Victor Hugo
Jesus Christ
Brotherhood of Man
Corporation
City Inspector of
Sara E
Perso
Jos. Derrito
Dalton
Christian
Www
A. Hunts
Susan Hills
Cerek
Henry’ Klaphake
Wesley S. Rewer
Charles Deters
Fredk Horman
Mary Fares Eee
F. Nieber
John D. Droste
Juisert
Sam McFarland
Albert T M. Zorn
George Stallkamp
Harry Sanders
Susan Lantry
Bernard H. Lammers
Fred C. Assel
Frederick Fix
Anton Schumacher
Carl Harms
Catherine Bradley
Adolph Wiehe
John McCoy
Joseph Niehoff
Stella Bughaee
Conrad Schepp
Louise Krug
Phebe Meek
Richard
Wm. R. Stephens
E. B. Thompson
John L. Osterkamp
James Cain
Catherine A. Rofelty
Henry Nordman
Geo. B
Cox
Hugh Ryan
Kate
H. Pohlar
Richard Murphy
David Hess
Wilhelm Loesche
Amelia Hauser
John O. Wilson
H. R. Brinckman
E. S. Emerson
Benedict Mentink
Conrad Quantz
Jannie Thurnauer
Augusta Kuchenmeister
Mary C. Reinke
Mathew Bush
J. N. Cohan
Elizabeth Busch
Christian Schwier
Mary Munce
George Rietman
George Balzer
Albert F. Skillman
Henry Schroerlucke
Mary H. Gamble
Wilhelmina Berghaus
Lorenz Buzék
Fred’k Ziegler
Nora Welsh
George Sandker
Sarah A. de Forest
Geo. Steuer
Chas. Steuer
Nellie Burke
Ernst Sabirowsky
Helen Burke
Bernard Otting
Catherine Dempsey
Dorothy Drury
Mary. Flannelly
Eva P. Winn
Dwight Kinney
Louisa Peast
Agaretha Runck
Sarah Ll. Rucks
Pearlie Waell
Chas. F. Mallbary
F. J. Behl
Friends of Physical Culture
Christian Scientists
Pomeroy
the Commercial Tribune
Ezekiel & Bernheim A CO
Moler Barber College
W. 4Th St
Interstate
Cedar Rapids
Moler College
Fourth St
O. B
John Cooper
Vernon, O
Union Gas and Electric CO
Plum and
Bzekierl & Bernheim CO
Eee Automobile Coo
Seventh St
Federal Building
Chicago
Ill
Philadelphia
Quartermaster’s Department
U. & Army
I .W. W. Robinson
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