Accidents Report Casual Fourth of July Misadventures
George Black, 33, burned while teasing a cat on Baymiller Street and received a minor bite. Edward Petty, 13, burned foot after stepping into a red light. Herbert Heinebrodt, 18, burned face from a toy cannon. Thomas Harrigan, 39, fell thirty five feet at Third Baymiller and Donohue, sprained back and ankle. All treated at the city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Blackburn
Baymiller Street
City Hospital
Edward Petty
Lock Street
Herbert Heinebrodt
St. Bernard
Third
Baymiller
Thomas Harrigan
Highland Avenue
Donohue Street
Terra
Trol 4
Long lost Cincinnati brother found wealthily ill in west
A Cincinnati family learns of a long lost McHugh brother who appears in good health and wealthy after thirty years away. Frank McHugh of Norwood, traveling salesman, is contacted by telegram and travels to Wash., where the man asks to join as partner in canning and dry goods. The brother resigns and moves with his family from Fair Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
McHugh
John Shillito Company
Frank McHugh
Nor
Indiana
Ender
Frank
H Hugh
Fair Haven
Firemen Avert Collision in City Fire
Fire yesterday morning at the Elite der Maslin company quarters caused 3000 to 4000 dollars in loss, insured, with a near collision between Engine Company 3 and Hooks 3 on the way to the blaze. Captain Lutmerding ordered horses onto the sidewalk to avoid a crash at 7th and Elm as an electric light pole was knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elite
der Maslin
T. W. Jacobs
Engine Company 3
Hooks 3
Lutmerding
Hooks
7Th
Elm
Pening of Salvation Army Camp Postponed
The Salvation Army camp at Clermontville was postponed because of damp grounds from recent rains. If the week remains fair, tents will be ready for occupancy by Monday. The camp aids women and children from congested districts with no country respite. Many applications have been received and tents will be filled as openings occur. The program runs through July and August for weeklong stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Clermontville
Patient Identified in City Shooting Case
Gary Jackson, shot three times Wednesday by Patrolman Burt, was found sawing a lead pipe in a cant house. He remained unchanged at city hospital. M Clark identified him yesterday as the man who robbed a house weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Jackson
Burt
M. Clark
Mayor Markbreit Returns to City Hall After Illness
Mayor Markbreit appeared in his city wall office for the first time in six months. He said he plans to attend to duties daily while Vice Mayor Galvin is away and expressed hope to remain on duty through his term. His wife accompanied him and he noted his health has improved significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markbreit
Galvin
Heat Pushes Cincinnati to 83 Degree High
After a cool, rainy spell, Cincinnati logged a 83 degree high yesterday as the sun returned. A 38 year old man, Eugene Pnick of Gano Alley, was hospitalized in serious condition after exposure. The day began at 65 and rose two degrees per hour to the peak before dropping to 78 by 7 pm at the weather office. Clouds linger with showers forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mercury
Old Sol
Eugene Pnick
Ganoalley
Patrol
Weather Bureau
Canal Inspection Plan and Model Franchises for City Transport
A city wide canal inspection trip is planned by Federated Improvement associations to assess its potential as a waterway or as an interurban road entrance. Model franchise forms, drawn from New York and other cities, will be prepared by Chairman M. Cooper's committee and submitted to the city council. The school census issue was sent to the public education committee for remedial legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Improvement Associations
M. ¥. Cooper
Committee On Municipal Railroads and Transportation
New York
Committee On Public Education
Taft Servants Begin Citizenship Declarations in Court
Four Taft household servants filed declarations of intention to become U S citizens in district court renouncing allegiance to Edward VII. The women all worked at the same residence and formerly lived in Ireland. Names, ages, origins, arrival dates, and addresses are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Taft
United States
Edward VII
England and Ireland
England
Katherine Donoval
Bantry
County Cork
Ireland
Pike Street
Katherine Agnes O’gara
Limb
Cheshire
Elizabeth Cannon
Cook
Killybegs
County Donegal
Ellen Smith
Maghaiiay
County Manehan
Cincinnati Woman Sues Newspaper for 25000
Mrs Alma Harr sues the newspaper for twenty five thousand dollars alleging damages from a news report. The case names publisher Joseph Pulitzer as referenced in the suit.
Mrs Alma Hart Sues For 25000 Damages Over Publication
The suit, filed in common pleas court, claims The St Louis Post Dispatch published a page feature with a photo misattributed to Mrs Alma Hart under the caption The House of 1000 Purses. The article described a Chicago policeman’s daughter and a haul of stolen purses with a confession by Mrs Fannie O Connor. An attachment petition targets funds of H Motz, a Cincinnati agent for the publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hart
McMillan Street
Joseph Pulitzer Publishing Company
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The
Post-Dispatch
Fannie O’connor
Chicago
Campaign to Bring Sturgeon Supply Back to Mark
The United States Fish Commission aims to restock eastern rivers with sturgeon using Danube fry and sterlet juveniles. Horace Knowles arranged Roumanian Danube stock, sent to Bremen or Hamburg then to American rivers. The Danube sturgeon is larger and yields cavair, boosting revival after years of decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
United States
Fish Commission
Dayton
Ohio
Middle Atlantic
Delaware
Bower
Horace C. Knowles
Roumania
Servia
Bulgaria
Nicaragua
Knowles
Bremen
Hamburg
America
Hudson
Susquehanna
Potomac
New York
Europe
Anh
The
Race Tips Surprise Man
A get rich quick scheme was exposed when postoffice inspectors received a letter sent to a Cincinnati man proposing tips from an Eastern race horse tipster. The recipient checked the stamp to confirm if the letter had been mailed and its true origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Federal civil service exam set for deputy collector clerks
A competitive examination under the United States civil service commission for the First internal revenue district of Ohio will be held on September 1 1909 starting at 9 a m. Applications on the prescribed form may be obtained from local representative C W Moss Room 418 post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Internal Revenue District
Ohio
C. W. Moss
Jewelry Heist Victim Miss Jennie Trumbull in Klepto Case
Detectives say the Pleasant Ridge jewelry robberies have been cleared as Miss Jennie Trumbull, 28, daughter of Mayor Trumbull, is described as a klepto victim. Recovered jewels totaling over 1000 dollars have been restituted, with investigators catching the suspect at the Metz home on Robinson Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ridge
Amelia Metz
Robinson Road
Jennie Trumbull
Trumbull
Metz
Fishing Club Mascot Nancy Dies in Woods
Nancy the Seventh Ward Fishing club mascot died in camp after an accident during Fourth of July celebrations. The pony ran away, became entangled by a leather halter, and strangled itself on a tree stump. Captain Jake Baschang mourns the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Seventh Ward
Willie Wiley
Jake Baschang
Gordon Funeral Arranged for Dr William J. McChester Gordon
Funeral services for Dr William John McChester Gordon age 84 who died Wednesday at his Mount Airy home will be held there Saturday. Burial will be at Spring Grove. Mrs Gordon is infirm and church services were canceled. Relatives expected from Chattanooga and Baltimore to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam John McChester Gordon
Mount Airy
Policeman Autoist Cleared in Child's Death
Coroner Coe ruled Hyman Goldberg age 12 was killed accidentally by a car driven by Patrolman Allen Moore near his home. The driver did all in his power to avert the collision and no blame rests with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Hyman Goldberg
Allen Moore
Gil
Billiard Exhibition Tonight At Walnut Hills Club
A smokers event at the Walnut Hills Business club features H. T. Perry of Columbus the world champion in finger billiards and Ben Craig of the Business Men's club providing entertainment. Refreshments will be served. A business meeting follows next Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Hills
H. T. Perry
Columbus
Ben’ Craig
Business Men’s Club
Big City
Eden Park Concert Programme by Weber’s pane
Eden Park hosts a Sunday concert featuring Weber’s band with Part I including Metropole Marche Parisienne Overture Romantique Waltz Espana Gavotte Old Love The Scarf Dancer Red Mill selections and a series of la dies day songs interspersed with a Wagner Rienzi march Pagliacci Minuet and a potpourri of popular melodies Finale Poltergeister Faust attended by Theo Menge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Eden Park
Metropole
Lincke
Red Mill
Herbert
New York
Friedens-Marsch
Rienzi
Wagner
Theo. Menge
Leoncavallo Potpouri
Poltergeister
Faust
Election Law Topic Draws Large Attendance
The club discussed the New Primary Election Law and expected a large turnout. The Democratic organization has endorsed no candidate for the Twenty first ward council, leaving the contest open and unresolved.
City Hall notes on bids and appointments
City infirmary coal bids were opened to be awarded. Hospital staff appointments include Jennie Hiller Eleanor Hiller Addie Williams Carrie Stevenson Sarah Koch and George Bache. Street department laborers named William Lind Elija Tyler Ambrose Crosley Harry Krause. Christopher Meyer named city hall watchman replacing John Kelly. Paving contracts awarded: Apple Street grade and curb $2,563 Kirchner Construction. Grove Avenue paving $2,306.05. Broadwell Avenue granite $7,282.75. Park bond issue eyed at $1,000,000. Hospital seeks improved meals. Fehrenbach delays action for review. Granite paving urged for Elberon Avenue. bid contrasts with bitulithic. Cost estimate for a project submitted by City Engineer Landmaker is $38,330.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Infirmary
City Hospital
Board of Public Services
Jennie Hiller
Eleanor Hiller
Addie Williams
Carrie Stevenson
Sarah Koch
George Bache
William Lind
Elija Tyler
Ambrose Crosley
Harry Krause
Christopher Meyer
John Kelly
Pple Street
Estorm Avenue
Oosewood Avenue
Bowldére
Kirchner Construction Company
Grove Avenue
Liddell Street
Linden Street
Bowlders
Broadwell Avenue
Glenmore Avenue
Hooker Street
Ny Ruebel
L. A. Ault
The
Park Commission
Issuin
City Hospital Internet
Board of Public Service
Fehrenbach
Price Hill
Alfred G. Allien
Sinking Fund Trustees
Elberon Avenue
Allen
Ity Engineer Landmaker
Political Notes on Redistricting Sparks City Debate
The redistricting row in precinct D ward 1 heats up as Kellogg’s affidavit prompts statements against his stance. Charles Handman denies involvement, citing illness. Kellogg presents a typed reply to Carrel, while Mayor Markbreit defends himself amid gossip. Second Ward Republicans meet tonight with Guido Goresh to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Board of Elections
Charles Handman
First Ward
City
Carrel
Morceau and Selections in a 1920s New York recital
A program excerpt lists Morceau Frivolous New York success intermission notes and selections including Three Twins overture Rienzi and Wagner oboe solo. Albert Esberger is featured with Remick hits such as It Looks Like a Big Night Tonight Shine On Harvest Moon When I Marry You I Want Someone To Call Me Dearie I Used To Be Afraid To Go Home in the Dark Golden Arrow Dear Heart Honey Land Salut d Amour Intermezzo Little Arrow Esberger Finale American Fantasia Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Esberger
Remick
Elgar
Esberger
Herbert
Knights of Columbus Outing Planned at Madison Park
The Knights of Columbus of Cincinnati plan a July 24 outing at Madison park beyond Oakley under Archbishop Elder council. Activities include a baseball game between local councils, races for women and children, boating, bathing, a band concert, and a dancing program. Streetcar service will be ample for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus of Cincinnati
Madison Park
Oakley
Knights ‘of Columbus
John Shea
The
Merchants’ National Bank
Knights
Lee
Cincinnati Traction Company
Fifty Ohioans Leave for Farms of South Dakota
Fifty men boarded the C L L train to Chicago and then to South Dakota harvest fields. The YMCA employment bureau organized the trip offering twelve hour days. Wages start at $1.50 for ten days then rise to 2 and 3 dollars daily, with plans to send another 100 workers around July 20 to join the wheat harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Chicago
Y. M.C. A. Hoyment Bureau
Northwest
West
Dakota
Elmwood Negro Arrested in Destruction Case
Clifton Duncan, a Negro from Elmwood Place Cincinnati, was arrested in Hamilton for malicious destruction of property. He and others from Elmwood attempted to tear down Henry Gardner's fertilizer factory. George W. Duncan of Elmwood, relative of Clifton Duncan, claims ownership and sues Gardner for possession. case pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Clifton Duncan
Elmwood Place
Cincinnati
Elmwood
Henry Gardner
George W. Duncan
Gardner
ABE MOLER WEDS MISS MABEL ROBINSON IN COVINGTON
A Hamilton contractor Abe Moler formerly with the police department married Miss Mabel Robinson of Hamilton on June 8 in Covington Kentucky. The wedding was announced today in Hamilton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mabel Robinson
Covington
Commercial Tribune
Abe Moler
Police Department
Women plan to pick school board nominee at club meeting
At the Susan Anthony club meeting held at Dr Sarah Siewers residence the advisability of selecting a woman for the school board was discussed Three Cincinnati candidates Dr Ellen Buttenweiser Mrs L Rechtin and Dr Louise Hastman were named It was decided to leave the matter to the executive committee and appoint women in each precinct to assist timid voters The program included readings by Lotta Burk and vocal solos by Margaret Siewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Ethony Club
Sarah Siewers
Cincinnati
Ellen Buttenweiser
L Rechtin
Louise Hastman
Lotta Burk
Margaret Siewers
Third Degree Under Discussion in Cincinnati Police
Chief of Police Millikin says the so called third degree is unfamiliar in Cincinnati and that no city chief could define the term. He notes many inquiries from across the United States and describes questioning methods as involving pressure and family matters to coax information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millikin
Cincinnati
Milliki
Poli
Happe
Mail thieves deterred by hotel notices rule
Post office rules approved by the Clerks association were posted in Cincinnati hotels. The metal plaque warns that only employees may handle mail addressed to hotels and no mail will be delivered to unidentifed individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Tel ‘Clerks’ Association
United States Post Office
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City Wall
Movement For International Arbitration and
Finnati Real Estate Exchange
Fred Tuke
Taxpayers’ Association
Board of Governors
Taft
Alma Harr
St. Louis
Joseph Pulitzer
Fish’Commission
Seinerson
Ohio River
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Fishing Club
Seventh Ward Association
Gordon
Walnut Hillis Club
Alec
City Hall Notes
the Commercial Tribune
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Republican Club
Schmiesing’s Hall
Gilbert and
Blair Avenues
Guido Gores
Cool Mackinac
Mackinaw City
Mackinac
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Saginaw
Bay City
Topinabee
Cheboygan
Big Four Ticket Office
Fourth and Vine Sts
Cc. C. Clark
Gen’l
Bank
Knights of Pythias
Camp Algonac
Mich
Grand Central Station
BIG Four
WM. J. Klein
Andrews Bldg
Smith & Nixon
Met
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Morceau
Hoschna
Cupid
Wagner Oboe
Cc Devnenee
Queen City
Hamilton Fertilizer
Coney Island
Usban
Vaspi
Ucce
Robinson
Acne
J. & Fis
G. Woodmansel
West Fourth Street
Bismarck Caf Mercantile Library
Susan
Anthony Club
Matt
Mar
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