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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1908

Page

5

Burglars Steal Cigars From Wise Crockett Store

A burglar entered 520 John Street shop Wise Crockett and stole cigars and tobacco. A separate break in at 524 Smith Street stole sleeper Wes ley Langston's clothing while he slept. Henry Conrad, 48, farmer of Peach Grove C, fell from a car, sustaining a severe scalp wound and was hospitalized.

Wise Crockett John Street Wesley Langston Smith Street Farmer Henry Conrad Peach Grove

Lecture on Picturesque Cincinnati at YMCA Tonight

A. QC. Kraemer will speak at the YMCA this evening on Picturesque Cincinnati. The talk will feature one hundred stereopticon slides to illustrate the city's sights.

Cincinnati Kraemer

Wanted in Indianapolis for obtaining goods by false pretenses

Police yesterday obtained requisition papers to return to the city Aaron Wertheimer of Indianapolis. Wertheimer is accused of obtaining goods by false pretenses.

Aaron Wertheimer Indianapolis

Librarian Recaps Germany Talk at North Cincinnati Branch

City Librarian N. D Hodges delivered a lecture on Germany at the North Cincinnati Branch Library last night. The talk was illustrated with stereoscopic views.

Germany N. D Hodges Cincinnati

Manager Becomes a Mason in Miami Lodge

Charles W. Starr manager of the Glencoe Hotel Mt. Auburn was raised to Master Mason last night by the Miami Lodge in the Masonic Temple.

Charles W. Starr Glencoe Mt. Auburn Miami Lodge Masonic Temple

Pastor Hoffman Named For Hyde Park and Mt Lookout

The Rev. O. P. Hoffman of Mt Lookout Methodist Church has been named pastor of Hyde Park M E Church. He will conduct services regularly in both congregations.

O. P. Hoffman Mt. Lookout

Fire Destroys Walter Wilder Home on Gest Street

A curtain blaze at Walter Wilder’s residence on Gest Street started from a gas jet yesterday. Fire crews responded promptly and extinguished the fire. Loss totaled 3100.

Walter Wilder Gest’ Street

Red Cross Meeting in Cincinnati Tomorrow

The Cincinnati branch of the Red Cross Society meets tomorrow afternoon in the rooms of the Union Trust and Salvings Bank on Fourth and Walnut Streets to hear an address by Miss Mabel Boardman.

Cincinnati The Red Cross Society Union Trust and Salvings Bank Fourth Walnut Streets Mabel Boardman

Death of William Kennedy Reported from Prague OK

Chief Millikin received a telegram from Prague Oklahoma authorities confirming the death of William Kennedy. The parents are said to reside here and police are asked to notify them of the death.

Millikin Prague Okla William Kennedy

Tragic Dress Fire Injures 11 Year Old Girl

An eleven year old girl, Anna Belle Mayfield, was burned when her dress ignited on an open grate on Cummings and Dempsey streets in Fairmount. She was taken to City Hospital as doctors feared death from the injuries.

Anna Belle Mayfield Cummings and Dempsey Fairmount City Hospital

Packer Fractures Leg in Plant Wrestling Match

Anton Wurterberg aged 49, of 2112 Spring Grove Avenue, suffered a fractured leg yesterday during a friendly wrestling match at the H. H. Meyers plant at Linn Street and Central Avenue. He was hospitalized at City Hospital.

Frank—Leonard Jewish Hospital Joy Margaret Nee Langans Daniel Joy West Street St. Edwards Church Pittner Catherina Nee Schick Jacob Pittner Eral Spring Grove Avenue Mitchell Avenue

Foerste Delivers Talk on Ancient Animals to Cincinnati Society

Dr. August F. Foerste of Dayton, superintendent of Steele High School, spoke to the Cincinnati Society of Natural History at 312 Broadway last night on Strange Animals of an Ancient Past and Their Curious Contrast With Those of the Present.

Cincinnati Society of Natural History Broadway August F. Foerste Dayton, O Steele High School

Major Escott Departs for Indiana Army District

Major and Mrs. Escott of the Salvation Army leave today for Indianapolis to assume charge of the Indiana district. Ensign Sanford, acting secretary, will supervise local army work until Staff Captain Richards arrives next week.

Escott Mrs. Escott Salvation Army Indianapolis Indiana

Principals Association Plans Friday Meeting on Defections

The School Principals' Association will meet Friday afternoon January 24 at 3 o'clock in City Hall board rooms. Defections will be the topic for general discussion. W. C. Washburn serves as president of the association.

Board of Education City Hall W. C. Washburn

Arrest of Alberta Hayes in Covington Shooting Case

Alberta Hayes 17 of 633 East Pearl street was arrested in Covington yesterday and brought to this city on a charge of shooting Amanda Brown 19 of 414 East Sixth street. The incident occurred Monday near Sixth and Broadway during a quarrel over a man and Hayes is charged with shooting to kill.

Negress Alberta Hayes East Pearl Street Covington Amanda Brown East Sixth Street Ct Sixth Broadway Hayes

Embezzlement Allegation In Local Publication Owner

Alfred Herholz, owner of The South west, seeks arrest of former collector David M. Miller. Herholz says Miller collected $50 and did not return it. Miller faces embezzlement charge in Police Court.

Alfred Herholz the Southwest Nast Court Street David M. Miller Miller

Warrant Issued for Meyer Greenberg on Assault Charge

Samuel Weiner of 1431 Pleasant Street reports to Police Court that a warrant was issued yesterday for Meyer Greenberg of 743 Hopkins Street. Greenberg is charged with assault and battery after Weiner says he was assaulted Monday night for acting as a witness in a case involving Greenberg.

Samuel Weiner Pleasant. Street Meyer Greenberg Hopkins. Street Greenberg Hughes New York Charles P. Taft William H. Taft New York City Republican Club

Conference on Cincinnati division railway mail work

Headquarters of Superintendent Charles Rager hosted a discussion on railway mail work for the Cincinnati division with Chief Clerks J. M. Bourne A. J. Welch E. R. King and H. M. Swetnam participating from Memphis Chattanooga St. Louis and Louisville.

Cincinnati Charles Rager J. M. Bourne Memphis A. J. Welch Chattanooga E. R. King St. Louis H. M. Swetnam Louisville

Couple Arrested in West Sixth Street Case

Morris Bruesky and his wife Yetta appeared in police court after being arrested leaving a house on West Sixth street on a charge of loitering. Sergeant Convers and Patrolmen Myler and Framme testified Bruesky tried to place his wife in questionable houses. They were fined $50 plus costs. Bruesky claims to reside in New York.

Morris Bruesky Yetta West Sixth Street Convers Myler and Framme Bruesky Newy York

Bazaar plans discussed by Sherith Israel-Ahabath Achim

The Executive Committee and associates met in the June Street Sunday School rooms to hear reports and organize a bazaar for the Sherith Israel-Ahabath Achim congregation at their new temple on Reading road and Ridgeway avenue. The bazaar runs from April 26 to May 9 with donations invited.

June Street Sherith Israel-Ahabath Achim Reading Road Ridgeway Avenue

Burns Day Celebrations by Clan Sutherland and Mohawk Club

Burns anniversaries celebrated with music and dance in Eagles Hall Walnut Street by Clan Sutherland C SC Burns Club and Mohawk Church Men’s Club. Programs include Scottish airs vocal solos duets readings and Highland costumed dramatic pieces plus dances and a social.

Robert Burns Eagles’ Hall Walnut Street Twelfth Clan Sutherland, C. 5S. C Burns Club Bobbie Burns Argyle Schottische Annie Laurie Lanciers Burns Mohawk Presbyterian Church Caledonoaa Society

Plan revived for electric railway on canal banks

The Supreme Court in Columbus affirmed a lower court ruling preventing the State Board of Public Works from removing equipment of the Miami and Erie Canal Transportation Company from the canal banks. Once a receivership ended, plans to run an electric mule line as a Cincinnati to Middletown route were dropped but may resume now with capital and confirmed right of way.

Miami and Erie Canal Supreme Court Columbus State Board of Public Works Miami and Erie Canal Transportation Company Cincinnati Middletown State Board

Wehmer to Bring Brother's Body for Burial

L F Wehmer brother of the late H L Wehmer former Board of Education member will travel to the Isle of Pines late this week to exhume recover and ship the body to the city for burial. H L Wehmer died in his sixtieth year about three years ago in the Isle of Pines and the body will be buried in Spring Grove Cemetery after shipment.

L. F. Wehmer H. L. Wehmer Board of Education Isle of Pines Spring Grove

Semple Resigns from Queen & Crescent for Washington Post

C. C. Semple, thirty years with the Freight Claim Department, resigns effective February 1 to take a government post in Washington after passing the civil service examination with honors for a position in the Traffic and Commission Department.

C. C. Semple Queen & Crescent Railway Washington Semple Civil Service Traffic and Commission Department

Reverend Donald Grant Accepts Clifton Presbyterian Pastorship

The Rev. Donald M. Grant of Cleveland Ohio has accepted the call to Clifton Presbyterian Church Clifton and Bryant avenues. He will preach his first sermon as pastor on Sunday February 9. Grant succeeds Dr David Bruce Fitzpatrick now at Market Street Presbyterian Lima Ohio. Born in Nova Scotia he has spent most of his life in the United States and recently devoted time to evangelical work traveling in Iowa.

Donald M. Grant Cleveland, O Clifton Presbyterian Church Clifton Bryant Avenues Grant David Bruce Fitzpatrick Market Street Presbyterian Church Lima Nova Scotia Canada United States Lowa

Piano and power washing machine among received items

The items received include a piano and a power-washing machine among others.

Saloon Arrests For Game of Chance

Sergeant Lockhardt arrested George Kummer Philip Meyer Frank Jones Harry Rauch and Charles Theobald on charges of participating in a game of chance. Kummer also faced a midnight law violation. All cases opened in Police Court with Kummer fined ten dollars and costs for keeping open.

Sergeant Lockhardt George Kummer Fifteenth Pleasant Streets Kummer Philip Meyer Frank Jones Harry Rauch Charles Theobald

Magnolia Lodge Installs Officers

Magnolia Lodge I V U F installed officers last night with Noble Grand Carl Merkel and a full slate: Vice Grand Earl Whiting Clerk Lewis Vanden Recording Secretary Buchanan Perin Outside Guardian William W Norman Inside Guardian George Ritter Warden Herbert Kabetsch Conductor Harry Severinghaus Right Scene Supporter Ernest Rohde Left Scene Supporter Walter Merkel Right Supporter to Noble Grand Louis Grehold Left Supporter to Noble Grand John Hoover Right Supporter to Vice Grand Noah Morgan Left Supporter to Vice Grand William Schumacher.

Magnolia Lodge Noble Carl Merkel Earl Whiting Lewis Vanden Buchanan Perin William W. Norman Guardian George Ritter Herbert Kabetsch Harry Severinghaus Ernest Rohde Walter Merkel Louis Grehold John Hoover Noah Morgan William Schumacher

Bryan denounces rivals as fans push aside rivals

Nebraskan politician William Jennings Bryan, speaking at the Grand Hotel, says critics urging him to step aside for a party favorite misapply pressure and that such moves resemble rulers pushing others from a throne. He notes Harmon mentions and Kentucky politics as part of broader Democratic infighting.

William Jennings Bryan Grand Hotel Mr. Bryan Washington Bryan Emnrtty Grand Judge Harmon Harmon Dempsey Cincinnati Kentucky Beckham Jeckham Kentucky Democracy Dan Kiefers John Shuffs Advertisers’ Club of Cincinnati Third Street Grand Central Station Bryah Daughters of the Confederacy Covington Cafs

Cincinnati Bar Approves Bills on Court Reforms for Hamilton County

At a quarterly Cincinnati Bar Association meeting, the committee on judiciary and legal reform backed two bills by Province Pogue to add two Common Pleas Court judges in the First Judicial District and to reorganize the Court of Insolvency and Superior Court procedures. The insolvency court may be phased out, with pending matters moved to probate or common pleas, and a general act would restructure appeals and transfer cases to circuit or superior court as needed.

Cincinnati Bar Association Committee On Judiciary and Legal Reform Pogue General Assembly Common Pleas Court Hamilton County Superior Court United States Bankruptcy Law Judge Warner Probate Court of Common Pleas Arthur. Espy Ohio Common Pleas State of Superior Court of Cincinnati Circuit Court Sperior Court of Cincinnati Supreme Court Cincinnati Law School Dean Rogers American Bar, Association Dean Ames Harvard Law School W. Prather H. Kenneth Rogers Walter Schmitt Chester

Meet New Trustees at Cincinnati University Dinner

Dr. Charles W. Dabney extended the Universi ty Board dinner in the Queen City Club to introduce newly appointed trustees. Addresses were given by Dabney Mayor Markbreit Rev H M Curtis and others. Attendees included Arch Carson Robert Stewart George Guckenberger J J Hooker T J Moffett E K DuBrus Ellis Ginkead Fred Geier and H Melville Curtis.

Charles W. Dabney Cincinnati University University Queen City Club Dabney Markbreit H. M. Curtis Arch Carson Robert Stewart George Guckenberger J. J. Hooker T. J. Moffett E. K. DuBrus Ellis G

Meet to Help the Home for Incurables Annual Meeting

Board members gathered for the Home for Incurables annual meeting. Vice President Mrs Harry Levy presided in Mrs Milo Dodds absence in Europe. Secretary Mrs George W Brown and Treasurer Mrs W T Irwin reported on the past year while Dr George B Orr delivered an address.

Roosevelt Republican Club Aaron A. Ferris Charles H. Stephens Frank M. Conant Stephen H. Wilder Philip Boettinger William C. Culkins Jerome B. Howard Albert Bettinger Frank H. Shaffer Columbus Judge Stewart Ohio Primary Home For Incurables Harry Levy Milo Dodds Europe George W.brown W. T. Irwin George B. Orr

Obituary notices and burial permits from the city

Obituary items list multiple deaths with names ages and death dates including FRANKLEONARD JOY PITTNER SACHS and HENRIETTA SACHS. Funeral details noted for JOY and PITTNER with church services and residences. Burial permits record pneumonia tuberculosis meningitis and other causes for numerous residents with addresses in Cincinnati area.

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