Delegation Heads to Columbus for Kroger Governor Bid
A Hamilton county business delegation led by Jefferson Livingston travels to Columbus to back B. H. Kroger for Ohio governor. The group cites Kroger’s business record and reforms, pledges support from the convention, and notes Kroger’s independence from political factions. Kroger, born in Cincinnati in 1860, built a vast business and civic presence with Kroger Grocery, Provident Savings Bank, and community roles.
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Mbus
B. H. Kroger
Ohio
Theurney
William H. Alms
George R. Balch
Lewis Seasongood
D.B. Ham
Jefferson Livingston
E. V. Wilbern
Otto Armieder
William H. Stewart
Harry Pollok
Leland J. Ban
Dr. Wilkinson
J. H. Warner
Paul Kin
Claude Ashbrook
Harry L Gordon
Frank H. Baldwin
Gregory Ie
Hamilton County
Kro
Kroger
Ed Y. Wilbern
Trotter
Mr. Wilbern
Columbus
Cincinnati Board of Review Reports Tax Additions for 1911 12
The 1911 12 report shows total additions to personal property at 11 364 963 real estate at 10 408 220 and new buildings at 8 060 160, totaling 30 928 174 after reductions net additions reach 27 768 944. It details 14 759 returns from assessors and 1 640 corporate filings with numerous omissions and corrections and 2 281 citations for inadequate returns.
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Cincinnati Board of Review
Ce Semeris Us Cb i
Uvenesweed Vocdveese
Tirme
Proaureone Sowsaacdees
GEV
ORRIG
Brrogchons
Ecuhs
Bosroth
Board of Review
Fsrssswespe
Revicw
Police celebrate William Winkleman Fortieth Birthday
William Winkleman of the police district received a surprise party at the station house for his fortieth birthday. Each patrolman on the relief gave a present and the impromptu gathering was greatly enjoyed.
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William Winkleman
Patrolman Kills One and Wounds Another in Chicago
In Chicago on June 30 Patrolman William Williams shot and killed Karl Farrell 18 and wounded Edward Farrell 2 after five men tried to free prisoners. Williams had arrested two pickpockets at South Halsted and West Thirtieth street when the attack occurred. The incident followed a night of unusual hold ups and robberies.
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Chicago
William Williams
Williams
Karl Farrell
Edward J. Farrell
South Halsted
West Thirty-first Street
Farrells
Conway Recovers From Burns After Store Gas Explosion
Captain Jack Conway has fully recovered from burns and will leave the city hospital today or tomorrow. Wounds healed with only slight weakness. no serious results expected after a gas tank explosion at the Presto Lite store on East Ninth avenue weeks ago.
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Jack” Conway
Captain Conway
Presto- Lite
East
Ninth Avenue
Ohio constitutional convention president to discuss amendments
Herbert S. Bigelow, president of the Ohio constitutional convention, will speak at 1 30 tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce on proposed amendments to the state constitution. It begins a series of speeches by prominent men on Change as the directors invite Cincinnati business men to attend.
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Elton
Albert H. Morrill
Hamiton County
Hamilton County
Bernard H.er
Ohio
Taft
Kroger
United
Herbert S. Bigelow
Ohio Constitutional Convention
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
Cat Bites Girl. Cat Killed for Hydrophobia Test
Ruth Thomm, 5, of 2523 Galvin Street was bitten by her family cat while playing yesterday. The animal attacked the girl, injuring her hands, arms, and face. she was taken to the city hospital for cauterization. The cat was killed and its head will be tested for hydrophobia.
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Ruth Thomm
Galvin Street
Moon
Anim
Rauch in Critical Condition After City Shooting
Michael Rauch aged 23 of 70 Weeks Street remains in critical condition at the city hospital after being shot by Patrolman McErlane near his home Saturday night following a confrontation in which Rauch fired five shots at his mother in law, reloaded, and turned the gun on the officer. He was semi conscious throughout the day.
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Michael Rauch
Weeks Street
McErlane
Rauch
Epoch-making motor vehicles on display at British auto museum
The British Auto Museum at 175 179 Oxford Street West London displays about twenty early motor vehicles, including the first London motor cab of 1897 and a cycle car with an air cooled engine. American interest grows in establishing a similar chronicle museum to show motor car development from Duryea to Ford, while Kentucky and Ohio push road improvement efforts and university programs to educate on highway construction.
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British Auto Museum
Motor Museum
Oxford Street
West
London
England
Meters
Prince of Wales
Pilge
Marlborough House
Buckingham Palace
United States
Frank Duryea
Henry Ford
Kentucky
State University
Lexington
Ohio
Franklin car makes forty one miles per gallon record
The Franklin driven by E J Carpenter in the Automobile club efficiency run yesterday achieved forty one miles per gallon with an air cooled vaporizing engine. Local buyers are showing merit with several sales including to W A Wenzel H Kattmann F Goosmann Charles Wilson and William Callan.
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Franklin
E. J. Carpenter
Automobile Club
W. A. Wenzel
H. Kattmann
F. Goosmann
Charles Wilson
William Callan
White Motor Sales Agency Opens in Reading Road
Carl Merkel, long connected with International Harvester, leaves that company and today assumes leadership of the White Motor Sales agency on Reading road. In ninety days as local agent it has sold eleven White machines.
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Carl Merkel
International Harvester Pany
White Motor Sales Company
Reading Road
Peerless Agent Visits City From Cleveland
C P Carey of the Peerless Motor company motor truck department, Cleveland, visited the city on Saturday.
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C. P. Carey
The
Peerless Motor Company
Cleveland
Man reports mugging at Coney Island
Charles Jaeshe of 3345 Glenwood Avenue told police he was wedged at Coney Island Saturday night and $60 in bills was taken by three unknown men. He provided descriptions of the suspects.
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Charles Jaeshe
Glenwood Avenue
Coney ‘Island
Miraculous Escape After Fall From Window
Franklin Ryan aged 20 months fell from the fourth story of the family apartments at Third and Lawrence yesterday afternoon and narrowly escaped death. He climbed on a chair to look through window shutters which gave way and broke his fall.
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Franklin Ryan
Third
Lawrence Streets
Patrick Ryan
Acme Auto Sold Two Model Cars to Named Buyers
The Acme Automobile Company recently sold one special American tourist roadster to George Armstrong Jr and a second car of the same model to S B Waters. Dispositions have been made to Edward Wise F J Eichholz and E F Nash.
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Acme Automobile Company
George. Armstrong, Jr
S .B Waters
Edward Wise
E. F. Nash
Good Roads Election Promises Major Ohio Wagon Road Plan
In September a statewide vote will decide on constitutional amendments authorizing 50 million dollars in bonds for wagon road improvement. The program targets main routes and county-led lateral roads to create a nationwide standard of always passable roads, boosting commerce and reducing transport costs from farms to markets.
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Ohio’ Good Heads Federation
They Highway Commission
Ohio
United States
Boy Carried After Minor Injury in Local Incident
George Temple a neighbor and Captain Peter O Neal of the Lewis Engine company lifted the limp boy and carried him to Dr A H Bunton s office. The only injury reported is a bruise to the left side with no internal injuries found by the physician.
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George Temple
Peter O'Neal
Lewis Engine Company
A. H. Bunton
Cincinnati bureau issues Tennessee shipping cards
Cards issued by the Cincinnati Merchants and Manufacturers' Package Freight bureau provide details on 2,800 Tennessee shipment points. The data include depots arrival times transfers in transit and other guidance to help shippers arrange transportation for less than carload consignments.
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Tennessee
Cincinnati Merchants and Manufacturers
Ohio Automobile Club Controversy Sews Discord
The fragment notes a heated dispute within Ohio automobile circles led by Dr. Colter and criticizes Fred H Gatey for undermining Cincinnati and shifting toward Cleveland. It accuses Gatey of personal gain and warns Ohio members to uphold dignity and unity.
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Henk
Colter
The
Automobile Club
Ecdreton Kenton
Ohio
Fred
Gatey
Aia
Cincinnati
Corne
Cleveland
Two Killed in San Jose Motorcycle Race
Two riders died and two others were seriously injured at a San Jose Driving Park meet as four competitors stacked after a machine swerved on the upper turn. Victims were Reed Orr of the Sacramento Motorcycle Club and W F Baker of the San Jose Motorcycle Club. C R Read suffered a broken collar bone and possible internal injuries while E A House sustained head and body injuries. Virginia of San Francisco led the ten mile event before the crash.
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San Jose
Cal
San Jose Driving Park
Reed. Orr
Sacramento
Alrgina
San Francisco
Auto Wreck Kills Two Editors Near Skaneateles
Charles Stephenson 35 editor of The Skaneateles Free Press and William Topp 46 of Skaneateles die when a touring car at high speed near Cato skids, hits a telegraph pole and overturns. John Dean 30 of Auburn is fatally injured and crushed under the car. doctors report little hope of recovery. Stephenson and his father ran the Skaneateles paper.
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Auburn
N. Y
Charles Stephenson
Skanees Free Press
William Topp
Skaneatelés
John Dean
Dean
Cato
Stephenson
Topp
Skaneateles Free Press
Skyline rises as Union Central Life Building nears street level
Crowds watch the Union Central Life Insurance building in Cincinnati as foundations near street level. Architect S.N. Mapes supervises the complex shoring and new foundation work while labor payroll tops $4,000 weekly. The 34 story tower is set to reach May completion with much admiration for the engineering feat.
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Cincinnati
Union Central Life Insurance Company
N. Mapes
Ain
Mitchell
Mapes
Seamen plan broad coastwise strike across Atlantic coast
Plans for a widening coastwise seamen strike took shape in New York as the Association of the National Transport Workers of America adopted resolutions to halt work on Atlantic coastwise steamers. About 20 000 longshoremen in Manhattan Brooklyn and New Jersey may walk out, with 4 ships already affected by orderly withdrawals.
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New York
Association of the National Transport Workers of America
Atlantic
Manhattan
Brooklyn
New Jersey
James ‘Vidal
Union
Gulf
Vidal
Sabine
City of Savannah
International American Marine
Wage Pact Signed With Eastern Steamship Company
Boston June 30 Union officials announced the Eastern Steamship company has signed the new wage agreement demanded by the Marine Firemen and Atlantic Coast Seamen's union. Two other companies are expected to sign tonight. The Eastern fleet operates fourteen vessels with about 400 seamen and 250 marine firemen in port.
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Boston
Mass
Eastern ‘Steamship Company
Marine Firemen
Atlantic, Coast Seamen's Union
Eastern Steamship Company
Strikers Riot Injures Many in Boston Car Strike
Boston June 30 one man dies of a gunshot wound and about 20 are injured as street car strike sympathizers attack cars near the Grand Opera House. Passengers are driven off and a car is toppled while a reserve officer fires a shot injuring William P. Cook. Several women and children are among the stone struck riders.
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Boston
Mass
Grand
Boston Elévated Company
Dudley Street
Roxbury Crossing
Blue Hill Avenue
William P. Cook
Cliff. Street
Traders Take Prudent Steps
New York reports sharp stock fluctuations last week with larger volume and restrained commitments. Democratic national convention developments drew keen interest as markets weighed basic industry gains and copper shocks. Wheat prices rose while corn and cotton acreage remain uncertain amid global money settlements and Berlin's special measures.
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New York
Chicago
London
Spot Delivery Orders Rise In Cotton Goods Market
New York June 30 cotton goods markets remain firm and steady through the week and into the half year close. Prices on print cloths and other fabrics show modest gains with spot delivery predominating as mills hold contracts through summer amid labor shortages and reduced production.
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New York
Fall River
Steel trade thriving as July demand drives records
Pittsburg reports the steel industry entering mid 1912 with record forward orders and the heaviest monthly output in history. A wage settlement averted a July disruption, boosting deliveries while mills and puddling workers settle a new rate and flat pay.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Steel orders rise on expected price jump in June
In New York, heavy contract requirements and a believed $1 per ton steel price increase spurred new orders. June totals reached 120000 tons, with half-year sales at 750000 tons, near 1906 first-half records. Rail and locomotive demand also climbed with 138 engines contracted.
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New York
United States
Canada
Pittsburg
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Mount Adams
Mern
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Seventh Avenue
Cincinnati Welfare Association For ’ Blind
Hamilton Nty Golf Club
Buss' Men's Club
Queen City Club
Pellee Club
Cincinnati, Milford & Loveland Traction Company
Cncinnati Commercial Association
Jake Eyrich
Ign
Eyrich
Harmon
Baltimore
Peck
Cae L. Shuff
Mackinac Hand
Circuit Court
Sam Smith
A. D. Shockley
Tax Commission
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Pee Olanoen
Panic
Conway
Salvage Corps
Merkel
Acme
Union Central Building
Fourth. Avenue
Vine. Street
Eastern Company
Berlin
Paris
Western Bar Iron Association
Pittsburgh
Amalgamated Association
Newport
Meentiere
Steel Corporation
Bessemer
Connells- Ville
Connellsville
Republic Iron and Steel
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