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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

5

City News Will Play for Prizes in Euchre Event

The Ohio Valley Draggists Association sponsors a euchre and dance tomorrow evening at Odd Fellows Temple Seventh and Elm streets with prizes for euchre contests. New Salvation Army commander Staff Captain John Richards and family arrived from Cleveland to assume temporary charge, succeeding Major William Escott.

Ohio Valley Draggists’ Association Odd Fellows Temple Seventh Elm Streets John Richards Cleveland Salvation Army William Escott

Wells Trexler Arrested for Carrying Concealed Weapons

Wells Trexler age 22 of 1130 West Court street was arrested at 246 West Sixth street on a concealed weapons charge. He told police he went to the location to seek his wife. His case was continued in Police Court yesterday.

Wells Trexler West Court Street West Sixth Street

Pardoned Man Sentenced for Fake Streetcar Ad Scams

Norton, previously pardoned by the Board of Public Service, was jailed yesterday by Judge Lueders for soliciting fraudulent ads for street cars and taking money from Cumminsville businesses. He received a $100 fine and a sixty day workhouse sentence.

Norton Board of Public Service Lueders Cumminsville

Month's Mind Mass for Rev J H Burwinkel Observed

The Month's Mind for the late Rev J H Burwinkel will be held in St Frances De Sales Church Walnut Hills tomorrow at 9 30 oclock Mass to be said by Rev Joseph Burwinkel his brother with assistance from Rev H Winner Rev Edward Ryan and Rev Herman Santon.

J. H. Burwinkel St. Frances de Sales Walnut Hills Joseph Burwinkel H. Winner Edward Ryan Herman Santon

Reopening Christie Church On Court Street

Reopenings at Christie Methodist Episcopal Church Court street and Wesley avenue continued last night under Rev. L. O. Hartman oversight. Prof. John Yoakley gave an organ recital with Joseph H. Schenke assisting. Dr. Hartman delivered an address thanking workers for their services.

Christie Church Christie Methodist Episcopal Church Court Street Wesley Avenue L. O. Hartman John Yoakley Joseph H. Schenke Hartman

Funeral for Colonel Richard P. Woods

The funeral of Colonel Richard P. Woods aged 61 of 835 Lexington avenue is set for tomorrow afternoon at his residence. He served as local and district manager for Manhattan Life Insurance Company of New York and is survived by his widow, son Virgil N., and daughter Creta Woods.

Richard P. Woods Lexington Avenue Manhattan Life Insurance Company New York Virgil N Creta Woods

Funeral for Mrs Anna Mix at Clifton residence

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Mix age 90 were held yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs B C Hall 434 Ludlow avenue Clifton. The Rev George Eastman officiated. Burial followed at Spring Grove Cemetery. Mrs Mix, born in Alexandria, came to Cincinnati in 1829 and was the widow of Captain William Mix a steamboat man.

Anna Mix B. C. Hall Ludlow Avenue Clifton George Eastman Spring Grove Mix Alexandria Cincinnati William Mix

Blair Funeral Arrangements for W R Blair

Funeral services for W R Blair who died in Columbus last Monday evening will be held today at 2 o clock in the chapel at Spring Grove Cemetery. He will arrive at 1 40 o'clock with his brother George and others to accompany the gathering, the procession leaving the depot for the cemetery. Reverend Lewis Earl Lee of Northside Presbyterian Church will officiate at the grave with George Welsh master of Price Hill Lodge No 542 F and A M presiding. Pallbearers are William Claus William Conner William Gazley and P O Geier.

W. R. Blair Columbus Spring Grove George William Fisher Charles Mordan Winton Place Big Four Lewis Earl Lee Northside Presbyterian Church George Welsh Price Hill Lodge A. M William Claus William Conner William Gazley P. O. Geier Sharp William R. Blair Spring Grove Chapel George T. Welsh William Stewart

Valve turned blamed for water main break near Elm and Race

Fire engines and hand pumps drew water yesterday from the pipe break between Elm and Race streets on Eighth street. Water had been flowing through the lines and a valve at Eighth and Broadway was found slightly turned, suggesting tampering. Crews cut the broken main ends square for a new length to be joined.

Elm Race Street Eighth Street Eighth Jand Broadway

Jewelers Fight Parcels Post and Watch-Inspection Plan

The American National Retail Jewelers Association Executive Board meets in Cincinnati to oppose the parcels post bill and railway watch inspection. They favor amending the National stamping act, arguing the bill benefits mail order rivals and raises watch costs for railroad workers. Members include Mack A. Hulbert and R. C. Berrau.

American National Retail Jewelers’ Association National Association Linton Congress R. C. Berrau Greensboro N. C Ohio Massachusetts Ohio Company Nbcame National Convention Mack A. Hulbert Ft. Dodge J. F Archibald Blairsville I. M. Radabaugh Hastings Minn Max Jennings St. Clair Mich Robert D. Worrell Mexico C. M. Williams Condor Oregon Hulbert Cincinnati National Retail Jewelers’ Association Retail Jewelers’ Journal Cincinnnati Tri- State Retail Jewelers’ Association Indiana Kentucky Otto C. Lightner The Dial

General B R Cowen Improves as Son Sails Home

Reports from the bedside of General B R Cowen indicate his condition is unchanged yet. His son James L Cowen, manager of M E Book Concern activities in the Orient, has sailed from Yokohama for home. Family says the General wishes to see his son before any crisis. officials express optimism he will survive until his arrival and may eventually recover.

B. R. Cowen United States Courts James L. Cowen M. E. Book Concern Orient Yokohama

Kaiser Wilhelm praised by Admiral Evans in wartime toast

The Kaiser Is With Us. Fighting Bob Evans calls Kaiser Wilhelm one of the world’s greatest men during a Busi ness Men's Club anniversary. Evans recounts meeting Wilhelm in Kiel and says the German leader is broad minded, an aristocrat, yet plain, and values American ideas and friendship with Uncle Sam’s fighters.

Kaiser Wilhelm Bob’ Evans John Uri Lloyd Admiral Evans Cape Horn Pacific Lloyd Bob Grover Cleveland Great Lakes Uncle Sam

Breuer Ordered to Court in Franklin Building Arson Case

Clifton capitalist Co C Breuer facing attempted arson charges in the Franklin Building plot must appear in Police Court. Judge Lueders overruled his waiver of preliminary exam and continued the case to February 4 along with the concealed weapons matter. Breuer cited illness but the court enforced appearance.

Breuer Little Union Savings Bank and Trust Company Rodgers Lueders

Three counterfeit dollars found in Cleveland sack

Three counterfeit silver dollars were discovered yesterday in a bank money sack sent to the Subtreasury in Cleveland. The coins resembled real money but lacked weight and ring, suspected passed during a rush. Federal agents seek counterfeiting rings as twenty such coins have been seized in Cleveland within a month. Cincinnati also reported a counterfeit dollar handed to the Subtreasury by a boy.

Cleveland Secret Service Boland Cincinnati

Karl Muck to Retire After Boston Orchestra Concerts

The Boston Symphony Orchestra in Music Hall will give two concerts next Friday afternoon and Saturday evening. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at Smith and Nixon's. Karl Muck will not renew his contract, making these performances the only local chance to hear the renowned conductor.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Hall Smith & Nixon's The Symphony Association Cincinnati Karl Muck Boston Orchestra Lsten

Engine Jumps In Ditch At Norwood Heights

A Pennsylvaina railroad switch engine derailed at Norwood Heights when a derailing switch failed. The engine toppled into a ten foot ditch and settled on its side. Fireman Carney was thrown forty feet from the cab. engineer Weber escaped with minor injuries. The derailed freight cars remained on track.

Pennsylvania Railroad Norwood Heights Carney Weber

Wellman guest speaker at Business Club dinner

Walter Wellman, journalist and explorer, addressed the Knockers of the Business Club about his North Pole balloon dash. He said the search would resume next year in a larger airship, carrying 20,000 pounds of cargo, 185000 cubic feet of gas, and space for six men and twenty dogs for six months. He also spoke of political work in Cincinnati for The Chicago Record-Herald.

Walter Wellman Business Club Wellman North Pole Cincinnati Chicago Record-Herald Stacey Hill R. R. Reynolds C. B. Braunstein

City damages and railroad debt rulings

Justice Muller awarded Albert Kleybolte fifty dollars for injuries to his automobile caused by an obstruction on Madison avenue with no warning light at night. The Big Four Railroad received one dollar from the Cincinnati Mill and Mining Supply Company as balance due for car service.

Marriage Licenses Listed With Names And Addresses

A list of marriage license applicants appears with names, residences, and ages. Entries include Herman Wessels, Elizabeth Bernnett, Maier Schwarz, Clara Benesh, George C. Kuhlmann, Florence Kohus, Blaine Bikins, Mary Kenna, William Murphy, Apna Peahl, Edward Rehfves, Martha Nose, William Heints, Freda Rehfves, Chester A. Lishawa, Helen Be. Silverhorm, and Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup is advertised for teething.

Herman Wessels Woodward St Elizabeth Bernnett E. Thirteenth Maier Schwarz St. Leger Flats Clara Benesh Pendleton St George C. Kuhlmann Castene Pike Florence Kohus Woodburn Blaine Bikins Elking W. Va Mary Kenna Mt. Auburn William Murphy Vine St Apna Peahl S.c Chester A. Lishawa W. Highth Helen BE. Silverhorm Loth St

Cincinnati School Board highlights major improvements since 1905

The Cincinnati Board of Education outlines progress to lawmakers with a summary of new buildings, expansions, and modernizations. It lists four completed structures, ongoing projects, planned annexes, and extensive facility upgrades funded by a multi‑year program, plus medical, athletic, and educational reforms and salary and staffing improvements.

Osler Board of Education Cincinnati Superintendent of Schools of Board of Health

Open Mason meeting announced in Madisonville town hall

Under Mason Council No. 17 Jr. O U A M an open meeting is set for tomorrow evening at 8 in Madisonville Town Hall. Speakers include Z P Smith Raleigh NC John J Weitzel Past State Councilor of Ohio and Rev H C Bowen Madisonville.

Mason Council, No. 17, Jr. O Madisonville Town Hall Z. P. Smith Raleigh N. C John J. Weitzel Ohio H. C. Bowen Madisonville

Obituary notices list multiple funeral details from Cincinnati area

A batch of death notices lists William R Blair Thomas A Bolger Charles G Biedinger William F Doepke Joseph Grunkemyer Harriet F Hunt Leopold Neuburger Margaret Petermann Sophia Von Bargen and their funeral dates and locations in Cincinnati and Covington with details on times witnesses and burial plans.

Burial Permits Report From City Hospitals Listing Deceased

A historic list records numerous burials with names ages addresses and causes including cancer pneumonia tuberculosis heart disease and senility. The roster names Meyers Breen Gusemeyer Kammer Stricker Kammeer Everhardty Schned Peterman Rothan O Hara Jane Huegle Barney August Donovan Newburger Leopold Rane Block Twachntman Elizabeth Budde Harriet Maria Moorbrink Ellison Payne Reinbold Christina Weaver von Bargen Sophia and others with hospital affiliations and inquests pending.

Meyer Rudolph East Rochelle Breen Thomas City Hospital East Sixth Street Gusemeyer John Armory Avenue Aoe M. Charles City Infirmary Kammer Josephine Dayton Street Stricker Mary Mohawk Street Kammeer Doretta Meee Findlay Street Everhardty Mathias German Street Ludlow Avenue Schned Sophia St. Francis Hospital Walnut Street Peterman Margreth Bethesda Hospital West Court Street Rothan Seton Hospital Wilder Avenue O'Hara Branch Hospital Betts Street Comes EN Jane Crescent Place Huegle Barney Vine Street Longview Hospital Donovan St. Mary's Hospital Clark Street Newburger Leopold Jewish Moorbrink Frank Kessler Avenue Ellison Dora West Fifth Street Payne Rachel East Front Street Reinbold Christina la Grippe Weaver Clara von Bargen West Erkenbrecher Avenue

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