Metcalf Says She Aimed at Self in Federal Building Shootout
Mrs Beatrice Thomas Metcalf, charged with attempting to shoot Attorney Samuel Hammill in the Federal Building corridor, claims she acted to take her own life. She credits Archibald Van Winkle with disarming her revolver and says Attorney Marks pressured her to stay silent.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Beatrice Thomas Metcalf
Samuel B. Hammill
Federal Building
Hammill
Met
Archibald van Winkle
Prairie Avenue
Attorney Marks
Mrs. Metcalf
Marks
Attorney Hammill
Heir to Ball Estate Dies in Hartford City
John Bay aged 70, claimed descendant of Washington's family line and heir to the Joseph Ball estate in Philadelphia valued at about 100 million dollars, collapsed and died in a Hartford City grocery store. He and others had once organized in Indianapolis to pursue the fortune.
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Washington
Commercial Tribune
Hartford City
Ind
John Bay
United States
Joseph Ball
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Rialto
John R. Rogers
McIntyre and Heath
Brooklyn
Middle West
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Lillian Russell
de Wolf
Hopper
Doctors Advise Rest for Grip Victims and Remedies for Workers
The excerpt urges grip sufferers to rest and restore vitality. It contrasts advice for the wealthy with guidance for laborers and recommends taking Humphreys' seventy seven at once as a remedy.
Public School Education and Commerce Discussion
Dr J M Withrow spoke at the Commercial Club dinner on public school education in relation to commerce. He praised segregating children by temperament and age, cited Cincinnati data showing many fall short by grade, and argued for practical schooling as most graduates work with their hands.
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Commercial Club
Queen City Club
J. M. Withrow
Cincinnati
Withrow
Cincinnatians and Ohioans in New York Europe bound
Cincinnati and Ohio residents are seen at New York hotels as many depart on transatlantic liners for extended European travel. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Warrington, Mr. Alms, Mrs. Neave, Mrs. Holmes and families, plus executives and social leaders touring or preparing business in Paris, London, and Havre amid a bustling winter transit.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Waldorf- Astoria
Robert R. Doepke
Alms
Mina Rawson
Mary Rawson
Metropolis
Frances Rawson
Hotel
Walcott
Havre
la Lorraine
Paris
France
Cincinnati
Mediterranean
Genoa
Simon Kuhn
Samuel
Dorothy
Luise
Emma
Egypt
Europe
William H. Donaldson
Knickerbocker
Donaldson
Broadway
London
Max Fleischmann
Plaza Hotel
Rufus B. Smith
Ruth Harrison
Miss Ramsey
Wolcott
Fifth Avenue
M. E. Ingalls
Gladys
Plaza
Cincinnati Railroad
Mr. Sperry
Mr. Ingalls
Hot Springs
Tobok
Fifth Avenue House
Waldorf-Astoria
Hot Springs of
Virginia
Ingalls
America
Tes
James M. Sprague
Ellis &Co
Hotel Imperial
William E. Hoffman
Frank Jobson
Queen City
Rose la Harte
Hippodrome
Brokers
Hoffman House
R. G. English
Glissey House
Imperial
Breslin
John Kramer
George H. Kramer
Adelaide James
Lula M. Snyder
Dayton
Charles M. Siebert, Jr
Columbus
R. P. Hare, Jr
Lexington
Charles Hirschhorn
Lewis
Marlborough
Hirschhorns
Dallas
Tex
Charles
F M. Bering
J. M. Hubbart
A. L. Frank
J. O. Frank
A. E. Wyler
A. L. Wyler
E. Guggenheim
H. J. Edwards
C. G. Stoddard
G. EB. McCarty
H. E. Hannaford
A. T. Hazen
Gregorian
Frank Tettenborn
Victoria
C. F. Doherty
Grand Union
Mrs. J. P. Rand
York
History teachers split valley group after Ohio event
The Ohio Valley Historical Association Executive Committee ended its meeting with a banquet at the Harlin Hotel. Prof. F W Ballou urged four years of history in high schools, while Cincinnati educators Miss Stubbs and Miss Schultze spoke. BE Randall presided as founder and first president.
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Cently
Gotham
Cuba
John Simpson
Santiago
Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bremen
Sylvester F. Scovel
The
Wooster University
Munich
Tel
Tel Knickerbocker the Learned Chioan
Douma
Prof. Scovel
N. B. Taft
War Taft
Herald Square
Ohio Valley Historicasociation
Ohio Valley History Teachers
Harlin
Cincinnati History Teachers’ Association
University of Cincinnati
F. W. Ballou
University
Ballou
Madeline Stubbs
Schultze
Cincinnati Public Schools
BE. O. Randall
Columbus
Ohio Historical and Archaeological Association
Ohio Valley Association
Peruna advertised as remedy for grip and catarrh
Testimonies from U S veterans and families praise Peruna for gripping catarrh la grippe and systemic catarrh relief. Writings from K Esveld Petoskey Ala Cecil Big Cabin and Troutman Mt. Washington affirm cures and improved health after using Peruna and related products. Many emphasize quick relief and long term benefit.
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Gentry Gates
East Lake
Ala
Jennie W. Cecil
Big Cabin
Indian Territory
Indiana Reform School For Boys
la Grippe
Peruna
Manalin
George A. E. Troutman
Mt. Washington
E. B. Stiegnitz
Nepal
Texas
Oil Inspector Recommends Higher Fees and Gasoline Inspector
In Ohio Governor Harris receives the annual Oil Inspector Finley report showing 653 759 barrels inspected and inspection fees totaling 32 922 50. Finley urges higher per barrel fees to ten cents and a readjustment of deputy fees plus traveling expense provisions and the creation of a gasoline inspector to better protect consumers.
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Nual
Finley
Harris
Great Fire Danger Seen in New York
The Board of Fire Underwriters begins a comprehensive inquiry into New York fire safety with engineer W. C. Robinson after reports that wind could spread a skyscraper blaze beyond control. Mrs. Robinson cites delays and inadequate protection as risks, praising the fire department but warning of looming danger.
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New York
Commercial Tribune
Board of
W. C. Robinson
Baltimore
San Francisco
Unwritten Law Acquits Doctor in Oklahoma Murder
Sulphur Oklahoma January 18 A jury acquitted Dr H B Dakan of murder after a ten minute deliberation The verdict followed the doctor allegedly cutting the throat of John Mitchell six weeks earlier when he discovered Mitchell in Mrs Dakan s room
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Commercial Tribune
Sulphur
Okla
H. B Dakan
Dakan
John Mitchell
Mitchell
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Humphrers’ Homeo, Medicine Co
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Willimm and
John Streets
Queen City Folk
William H. Simpson
Cincinnati, Re
United States Printing
United States Playing Card
United States Lithograph
John F. Robinson
Charles H. Davis
Arthur Morgan
John Hoge
Zanesville
John Omwake
Samuel J. Murray
Thomas F. Crowley
Tommy
International Typographical Union
Cincinnatian
Big Six
Union
Jimmy Bradbelt
Knight of the Road
Jimmy
Fourth
Fifth Streets
John W. McCreery
Mabley & Carew
No 16
East Eighth Street
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
John B. Sokup
Shannon & Sokup
H. J
Bert Feibleman
Victor Moore
George M Cohan
Kid Burns
Bermuda
Kelly
Rosenberg
Barnum
G. H. Cusson
George W. Bain
Prince of
A. Allmond
L. Ades
J. 8. Taylor
Frankfort
Ohio Valley
R. J. Wilson
H. Wimland
E. Wrenn
A. Wrenn
E. N. Lupier
Springfield
James E. Neal
W.N. Gray
S. P. Sanderson
Hamilton
C. L. Poland
Chillicothe
E. M. Schwein
Malisonville
J. C. Kiefaber
J. A. Brogdon
BH. J. Barney
H. E. Wells
BE. P. Ridgway
R. BE. van der Veer
W. K. Hivans
H. D. Zonserz
H. J. Benedict
Miss Maude Ball
H. W. Scott
F. M. Kendall
T. F. Carroll
W. H. Bone
W. N
W. R. Shields
B. Baumgardner
D. Blakeley
H. D. Shepard
Sue E. W. Twisher
W. R. Griffith
Mrs. S. B. Ross
J. F. Bechtel
J. T. Ball
WN. Darby
Dickey
al G. Field
Ww. K. Lanmann
Cy Woodruff
J. B. Allen
Petoskey, Mich
Charles E. Wells
South St. Delaware
Ohio
Victims of the
Grip
Inspector Finley
Columbus, O
Oklahoma
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