Evangelical Alliance in Cincinnati Faces Clash Over Law Enforcement
Rev. Peter Robertson triggers sharp rebuke from the Evangelical Alliance Executive Committee over his remarks on law enforcement. The report lists five contested points including membership dues, city officials, the term irrepressibles, Sabbath laws, and a disputed board nomination vote. The alliance defends its actions as unanimous and aligned with enforcing laws.
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Prominent Men Examined in Earlier Case as Creditors Seek Recovery
Creditors plan to recover alleged stock market losses while prominent men may be involved in the prior case. Legal actions focus on securing assets and pursuing claims, with names and details yet to be disclosed.
Landslide Threatens East Sixth Street Property
Two killed and two others injured in a head on collision between a northbound through freight and a switch engine near Mina eight miles from Atlanta. Engineer Walter S. Taylor and telegraph operator Edward E. Rock are dead. fireman Fach is missing. W. F. Head is fatally scalded.
Woman Victim Attacked by Negro on Clifton and Ludlow
Miss Josie Winnersed employed at R J Patton home was assaulted by a burly Black man Thursday night on Clifton and Ludlow avenues. He dragged her, she cried for help, her escort arrived, attacker fled into an alley. Police in Eighth District search for suspect.
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Mail clerks battle blaze aboard B and O train
Flames swept a mail car leaving Cincinnati as Clerks Lynch and Stewart fought a desperate hour on a moving train. An exploding lamp fed the fire, two pouches burned, and the crew saved the rest of the mail before the train reached Loveland. Lynch and Stewart suffered burns and were treated on arrival.
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Revolutionists Seize Quito as Moreno Assumes Power
Revolutionary forces enter Quito, Ecuador's capital, with Vice President Moreno taking executive control and planning a new cabinet. General Eloy Alfaro leads the victorious troops against Garcia era government forces.
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Bishop John C Keener Dead At 87
Special dispatch from New Orleans reports the death of Bishop John C Keener of the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church at age 87. Born February 7, 1819 in Baltimore he later served as Confederate Army chaplain superintendent before being elected a bishop in 1870 and retiring in 1898.
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Chicago string of armed robberies spurs harsh sentences
In Chicago on January 19 a judicial crackdown on recent armed hold ups yields severe punishment. Nicholas Holland, 66, is sentenced to 99 years for attacking a girl. Peter Brady, Joseph Hase and Lawrence Roscoe, all under 19, receive life terms after being convicted of eight robberies in one night. They netted as much as $1.
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Brown University to Build John Hay Library
Brown University will construct a $300,000 library named for John Hay. The project is supported by a $150,000 gift from Andrew Carnegie and a Carnegie suggestion. The Brown Alumni Association in New York hosted its annual dinner as Faunce announced the plan.
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Slipping Earth Threatens Homes On East Sixth Street
A landslide on East Sixth Street has slid from Russell Street over ten days, piling hundreds of tons of earth against a city retaining wall and threatening houses numbered 763 to 769 East Sixth. Fences and outbuildings have already been swept aside. Municipal action is urged to prevent further destruction.
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Japan to become Christian land after war report says
New York report from the American Tract Society argues Japan will adopt Christianity as a consequence of war. It notes Tokyo requesting permanent support for administration secretaries, and government schools in Japan and other nations printing a million new readers yearly needing Christian literature.
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Congressmen Back Grosvenor Renomination Move
Speaker Cannon leads GOP colleagues in circulating a petition urging Ohio Representative Grosvenor to seek renomination and re election. Sibley of Pennsylvania oversees signatures with thirty to forty pledges, aiming for Eleventh District convention next month. Some fear the move could backfire if district Republicans tire of him.
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Captain Admits Burning Yacht Case Threads to Parker
Captain James Cardiff testified in a U S Circuit Court case brought by London and Globe Insurance to recover part of a $21 000 payout for the steam yacht Scythian burned near Marblehead in 1900. He said Dr Charles Thorn dyke Parker solicited the blaze and promised up to 10 000 dollars.
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Ludlow Lagoon Held On Option
Councilman Robert O'Brien secured an option to gain control of the Ludlow Lagoon after weeks of bargaining with the Lagoon Company. Terms remain secret but are said to involve figures in the thousands. O'Brien plans to re equip the site with new features and operate next summer on a higher plane.
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Duke of Manchester Named Beef Eaters Captain
The Duke of Manchester, husband of Helena Zimerman of Cincinnati, has been appointed Captain of King Edward's body guard of Yeomen of the Guard. The position carries a salary of 1200 pounds annually.
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Sugar Kings in Ohio Grocers Suit and Antitrust Clash
Eldridge Higgins Company seeks Attorney General action to oust the Ohio Wholesale Grocers Association under the Valentine act. Charles C. Higgins alleges the Grocers’ Trust blocks fair trade, fixes prices for sugar coffee and staples, and cooperates with the Arbuckles to control wholesale prices. He recalls leaving the trust after rebating, then facing retaliation in sugar and coffee supply and pool schemes across Columbus Marietta and other cities.
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Senator Depew Health Cited Amid Doctor Visit
Chauncey M. Depew's health is impaired and he canceled social engagements after consulting multiple physicians. His son Chauncey M. Depew Jr. said the senator will return to Washington Sunday night and plans to continue Senate work.
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Local News Call for Tips Before February 6
The Commercial Tribune invites readers to submit the best piece of local news by February 6 and offers a $25 gold reward for the winning contribution. Submit stories by mail, in person, or by telephone.
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