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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1908

Page

2

Bryan nomination appears assured at national convention

The noisy demonstration swells support for Bryan as state delegations arrive and organize. Murphy's New York stance leaves allied opposition leaderless, with Pennsylvania and other states aiding Bryan through contested seats and potential credentials. Opening convention session to include Credentials Rules and Cleveland memorials with brief proceedings tomorrow.

Men of Action Bryan Minnesota Delaware Georgia New York Pennsylvania Maine Murphy Chief Murphy Guffey Johnson and Gray Mr. Murphy Alan Florida Louisiana West Virginia North Carolina Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey Rhode Island Vermont Ohio Wisconsin Alaska Porto Rico Bryan Committee Mr. Guffey Toomorrow Grover Cleveland Parker Cleveland

Grape-Nuts Helped Kansas Teacher Improve Health and Salary

A Kansas teacher recalls severe nervousness and illness two years ago. After starting Grape-Nuts with cream, she reports steady energy, a better position, and higher pay, and notes she has not been sick since. The ad ends with the slogan There’s a Reason.

Postum’Co Battle Creel Welling Seas

Garber Succeeds Johnson in New National Committee List

Denver reports announce the new National Committee members elected at state caucuses. The roster names delegates from numerous states including Alabama John W. Tomlinson and Ohio Harvey Garber, with many blanks and several notable entries.

Denver Alabama John W. Tomlinson Birmingham Arkansas Guy B. Tucker California Nathan Cole Los Angeles Colorado Alva Adams Pueblo Connecticut S. Cummings Stamford Delaware Blank Florida Georgia Clark Howell Atlanta Idaho Simon P. Donnelly Dougt D'Alene Illinois Roger C. Sullivan Chicago Indiana Thomas Taggart Indianapolis Iowa Kansas John P. Atwood Leavenworth Kentucky Urey Woodson Owensboro Louisiana Maine Maryland J. Fred C. Talbot Liutherville Massachusetts John W. Coughlin Fall River Michigan Minnesota Frederick B. Lyneno St. Paul Mississippi C. H. Williams Missouri William A. Rothwell Moberly Montana Nebraska P. L. Hall Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York Blank North Carolina Joseph Daniels Ralelph North Dakota Ohio Harvey Garber Oklahoma W. T. Brady Oregor Milton A. Miller Banan Nnsylvania James M. Ffey Pittsburg Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas R. M. Johnston Houston Utah Frank J. Nebeker Vermont G. Herbert Pape Barre Virginia J. Taylor Ellison Richmond Washington West Virginia John T Kentuucky William R. Tompson

Philadelphia Poisoning Case Leaves Gies Unidentified

Police persist in linking Frederick Gies Jr to the June 26 death of Dr. William H. Wilson after William Olmstead failed to identify him at City Hall. A letter S connected to the killer and used on a stamped bottle label complicates the investigation.

Philadelphia Frederick Giés, Jr William H. Wilson William Olmstead Gies City Hall

Prince De Sagan and Mme Gould Reported to Wed

Prince Helle Dé Sagan filed a marriage notice in London with Mme Anna Gould and announced the ceremony will be held tomorrow. A full calendar day must pass between notice and marriage, but the couple may wed during registry hours.

London Prince Helle Dé Sagan Mme Anna Gould Prince de Sagan

Covington Plans Road Overpass To Clear City Crossings

Covington officials push to end grade crossings after annexation of Central Covington. Mayor John J. Craig urges ordinances to compel railroad companies to build a viaduct at Willow street to ease fire and pedestrian safety near the fire house and tracks. Council approves resolution and adjourns for a special Friday session to handle claims.

John J. Craig Covington Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Willow Street Central Louisville& Nashville Railroad Fifteenth Street Louisville & Nashvi Railroad Company General Council City of

Murder Theory Follows Body of Carpenter Huffman

The body of Lafayette Huffman, 1127 Orchard St Newport, found in the Ohio River at Evans St Cincinnati, will be buried today after a four month water exposure. Newport authorities investigate a robbery murder alleged by widow Mrs Huffman and brother William based on a blood stained hat found on the Central Bridge.

Lafayette Huffman Orchard Street Newport Ohio River Evans Street Cincinnati Betz Yesterger Grantsck Huffman William Huffman Central Bridge

Covington Briefs Highlight Local Permits and Accidents

City Auditor W S Gould issued permits for Orewe Parker to raise a roof on Pike Street at 200 dollars and for Mr Kramer to build a five room brick cottage on Short Street at 1450 dollars. Charles Wise elected janitor of Covington Public Library effective July 15. Health Officer to fumigate library and books. John L Cushing of East Tenth Street won an eight year course at St Xavier's College Cincinnati. William Kohler 22, painter, fatally injured after falling from Frank Darenkamp residence in Amsterdam Street.

Gould Orewe Parker Pike Street Kramer Short Street Charles Wise Covington Public Library Edward Schulkers John L. Cushing East Tenth Street St. Xavier's College Cincinnati Hamilton Tenton Campbell Counties William Kohler Spencer Street Amsterdam Frank Darenkamp

Newport News in Brief

Obituaries note Charles A. Newell and Mrs John Cummins died in Newport homes with funerals planned in Evergreen Cemetery. Colonel Nelsons son Robert injured by exploding toy pistol. Day Sergeant William Cottingham returns from Parkersburg honeymoon with Mary Cross. Florence Hazel Cooper dies of typhoid. burial in Atchinson. City Claims Committee approves 3617.32 in claims.

Charles A. Newell W. H. Newell Newport Water Works East Fourth Street John Cummins Newport West Third Street Evergreen Cemetery Robert R. W. Nelson Nelson Place William Cottingham Mary Cross Parkersburg W. Va Florence Hazel Cooper York Street Atchinson Kas Counci

Dayton Ky City Treasurer W B Thomas Elected

W B Thomas was chosen to succeed the late Hales Keller as City Treasurer by the Dayton Council. An ordinance set three trunk sewers on Main Vine and McKinney streets with costs up to 37797 funded by a 28000 bond issue. property owners pay one dollar per front foot, city covering the rest. Council adopted resolutions on Mr Hales Keller's death.

W. B. Thomas Hales Keller Dayton Main Vine McKinney

Talk on Public Playgrounds at Newport Board Meeting

Newport Board of Education discussed opening schoolyards for year round playgrounds. The matter was referred to the Rules Committee after opposition. Truant officers elected are Al Wagner, William Clark, and Edward J. Davis. Bids for painting Arnold and Fourth Street Schools ranged 800 to 200 dollars per building and were referred to the Building Committee. Claims totaling 1808 dollars were allowed.

Newport Board of Education Cook Meiner Schelle Committee On Rules al Wagner Jacob Brown William Clark Edward J. Davis Arnold Fourth Street

Kenton Court Notes Reflect Local Civil and Criminal Actions

A roundup from Covington and surrounding counties reports Cynthia Audas suing Highland Land and Building Co for 4000 dollars and land in Dayton. a bankruptcy petition against Hinde Haverly Co. in Lexington. a transfer order in a case tied to a relative of a judge. and a ruling on subcontractor claims under an unfinished contract. The docket includes bond forfeiture for embezzler Austin W. Tidd, juvenile reform actions, jail terms for contempt over fines, and other court activity.

Cynthia Audas Highland Land and Building Company Dayton United States Covington Hinde K. Haverly Walter Williams Robert B. Snyder Charlie Elkin Harvey Thurman Lewis Ramsey Hinde, Haverly Co Lexington Shaw E. A. O'Hara J. A. O'Hara F. J. Scott Harbeson Grant County Thomas Hearn George J. Jetter John B. Kohler H. P. Stephens John Lind Charles McGarvey Ludlow Lagoon William Daugherty Wilbur Carlisle Reform School James Penn A. Ballman Wallace and Madison Avenue Susan McIntosh Bankers’ Surety Company of Cleveland Austin W. Tidd Tidd

Campbell County Courts Hear Several Civil Rulings

In Campbell County courts Richard Farmer vs Ellerman & Sons yields a 5000 dollar damages judgment appeal filed. F K Ransom vs Blue Grass Inn Co with a receiver results in consent on claims and 585 dollars allowed. A W Lett Co v Moran awards 1000 dollars with 6 percent interest from April 1896. Cynthia Audus v Highland Land Co is dismissed at plaintiff cost per appellate ruling. William Tilbergan arrested for fighting, fined 50 dollars plus costs and jailed 30 days. J A Robertson granted divorce from Cora Robertson.

Richard Farmer Ellerman & Sons Court of Appeals F. K. Ransom Blue Grass Inn Company Frank Ader Construction Company Yungblut A. W. Lett & Co M. R. Moran Cynthia Audus Highland Land Company Dayton William Tilbergan Hawkins J. A. Robertson Cora Robertson

Covington Real Estate Transfers Highlight City Lot Sale

Real estate records show W. W. and Nellie Williams selling 31 by 20 by 21 feet to Covington city in Crescent Springs subdivision. C. M. Sandford and others convey 7 by 140 feet at Fourteenth and Bullock to George Dickman. Hippe to Fann Lots 24 25 79 80 Block 2 Crescent Springs Improvement Company subdivision.

W. W Nellie Williams Covington C.M. Sandford

Embezzler O Connor Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced

Thomas A J O Connor money order clerk for Pacific and Southern Express pleaded guilty to embezzling 5500 and received an indeterminate sentence in Chester Penitentiary after being brought back from Mexico.

Quilty East ST. Uovuis, I Thomas A. J. O'Connor Pacific and Southern Express Mexico Chester

Ohio Boy Drowns in Mercer Lake

Olle Stachier aged 16 years drowned last night while swimming at Lake Mercer Celina Ohio. His body has been recovered and authorities investigated the incident. Local officials reminded residents to exercise caution in open water locations near the lake.

Celina, O Olle Stachier Lake Mercer

Dayton KY Woman Clara Basco Dies in Cardiac Event

Readable fragments mention Dayton Kentucky and a Clara Basco or similar name. article notes a death linked to a medical condition in the region near Bellevue Kentucky. Further readable context unclear.

Cincinnati Ordinance Authorizes Herschel Avenue Sewer Project

City council approves proceeding with sewer improvement on Herschel avenue Linwood to Observatory including 12 and 18 inch pipes, branches and manholes. Assessments collected over five years with bonds issued in anticipation and bids to be awarded to the lowest bidder after legal advertisement.

Herschel Avenue Linwood Avenue Observatory Avenue Linwood City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Palmer Board of Public Service A.D. Is E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Ordinance for Park Avenue to South Elm Street Improvement

A city ordinance authorizes cross street work from Park Avenue to South Elm Street involving grading, granite curbs, wood block paving, and drainage. assessments plan 50 percent by front footage, paid over ten years with four percent interest, as outlined in the May 11, 1908 resolution. It directs the city to contract with the lowest bidder and cites filing in the Department of Public Service.

Park Avenue South Elm Street City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Cross Lane South Mil Street Department of Public Service Elm Street Edwin Henderson

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