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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1908

Page

7

Bryan Nomination Domination as Delegates Converge

As crowds fill town for a convention, Bryan's strength grows with state delegations forming and Murphy's cautious stance leaving New York silent. Allied opponents falter, while Pennsylvania contestors and Guffey watchers shape expectations for the opening session and Cleveland memorial resolutions.

Bryan New York Murphy Guffey Pennsylvania Georgia Johnson and Gray Mr. Murphy

Grape-Nuts Helped Teacher Secure Better Pay

A Kansas schoolteacher credits Grape-Nuts and a better diet with ending years of nervous illness and enabling her to return to teaching. She reports energy gains, a higher salary, and improved health after adopting the cereal with cream as a regular part of her meals. The testimonial closes with references to Postum and the road to well being.

Sivandes Sam Postum’Co Battle Ant Wellpia

Garber Succeeds Johnson On National Committee List

Denver July 6 The new National Committee members elected at state caucuses include John W. Tomlinson Birmingham Alabama Guy B. Tucker Arkansas Nathan Cole California Homer S Cummings Connecticut and many others with several states listing blanks. Ohio Garber is named and selections on the Resolutions Committee are pending.

Denver Alabama John W. Tomlinson Birmingham Arkansas Guy B. Tucker California Nathan Cole Los Angeles Colorado Alva Adams Pueblo Connecticut Stamford Delaware Blank Florida Georgia Clark Howell Atlanta Wyoming John E. Osborne Rawlins Alaska Arizona Selim J. Michaels District of Columbia Hawaii New Mexico Porto Rico D. N. Field Guayamas Ohio Resolutions Committee John E. Lamb Indiana J. W. C. Beckham Kentucky William R. Tompson West Virginia

Covington to Build Viaduct On Willow Street Crossings

Covington leaders move to curb grade crossings after annexing Central Covington. Aimed at Willow street crossing used by L&N tracks to reach the fire house, the plan seeks ordinances to compel railroad companies to build a viaduct or eliminate dangerous crossings. The measure passed unanimously amid other fiscal and street improvements and tax actions in the council meeting.

Willow Street Louisville& Nashville Railroad Fifteenth Street Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company General Council City of Covington

Murder Theory Grows In Huffman Case In Ohio River

The body of Lafayette Huffman, a Newport carpenter, was found in the Ohio River at Evans Street Cincinnati and brought to Betz's. Funeral services will be held in Newport before burial at Grants Corner. The widow and brother support a theory he was murdered by robbers after disappearing March 6, aided by a blood-stained hat found on Central Bridge.

Lafayette Huffman Orchard Street Newport Ohio River Evans Street Cincinnati Betz’s Undertaking Establishment Grantsck Betz Huffman William Huffman Central Bridge

Suspect in Poisoning Case Fails to Be Identified

Philadelphia police press on with Frederick Gies Jr as their prime suspect in the death of Dr. William H. Wilson after William Olmstead, a type foundry worker, failed to identify him at City Hall. Olmstead had sold a letter marked "S8" used in a printed letter to the Coroner and on the stamp on the poisoned ale bottle.

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

Prince De Sagan Announces Quick Marriage Plan

Prince Helie de Sagan files notice to wed Mme Anna Gould in London. A full day is required between filing and marriage, but the couple may marry immediately within office hours. Officials report the ceremony will occur tomorrow in a church along the road de Piliowen.

London Prince Helie Dé Sagan Mme Anna Gould Prince de Sagan

Covington Briefs Report Permits Janitor Hire and Accident

City Auditor W. H. Gould issued building permits to Orewe Parker for roof work on Pike Street at 200 dollars and to Mr Kramer for a five room brick cottage on Short Street at 1450 dollars. Charles Wise elected janitor of Covington Public Library to succeed Edward Schulkers July 15. Health Officer asked to fumigate library and books periodically. John L. Cushing of East Tenth Street won an eight year course at St Xavier College Cincinnati. William Kohler, 22, a painter of Spencer Street Amsterdam, fatally injured after a fall at Frank Darenkamp’s residence where he worked.

W. 8 Gould Orewe Parker Pike Street Mr. 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

Charles A. Newell brother of W H Newell secretary of Newport Water Works died at his home 218 East Fourth Street. Mrs John Cummins Newport died at her home 128 West Third Street with husband and several children surviving. Funeral tomorrow afternoon at Evergreen Cemetery chapel. Robert Nelson son of Colonel R W Nelson was badly injured when a toy pistol exploded. Day Sergeant William Cottingham returned from honeymoon with Mrs Mary Cross of Parkersburg W V. Florence Hazel Cooper 14 died yesterday at 727 York Street of typhoid fever. Body to be taken to Atchison Kansas tomorrow for burial. The Claims Committee of Council met all claims totaling 3617.32.

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 of Council

Covington Real Estate Transfers and Lot Descriptions

Real estate records show W. W. and Nellie Williams transferring a 31 by 29 by 21 foot parcel in Covington to the city, plus M. Sanford et al transferring 87 by 140 feet at Fourteenth and Bullock to George Dickman. Also listed are lot transfers in Crescent Springs, including Lots 24 25 79 and 80 in Block 22 of the Crescent Springs Improvement Company's subdivision.

W. W Nellie Williams Covington M. Sandford George Dickman Crescent Springs Improvement Company Crescent Springs

Embezzler Sentenced in Express Company Theft Case

Thomas A. J. O Connor, money order clerk for Pacific and Southern Express, admitted embezzling 5500 and pleaded guilty. He was sentenced to an indeterminate term at Chester Penitentiary after being brought back from Mexico.

Express Money Order East ST. Louis Thomas A. J. O'Connor Pacific and Southern Express Mexico Chester

Ohio swimmer drowns in Lake Mercer

Oh io swimmer Olle Stachier aged 18 drowned in Lake Mercer during an evening swim. His body was recovered, authorities said.

Chlina Olle Stachier Lake Mercer

New City Treasurer Elected After Keller Death in Dayton

W. B. Thomas was elected to succeed the late Hales Keller as City Treasurer by the Dayton Council. An ordinance adopted plans for three trunk sewers on Main Vine and McKinney streets costing up to 37897 with property owners paying $1 per front foot and the city covering the rest from a 28000 bond issue. Council also passed resolutions on Mr. Keller’s death.

W. B. Thomas Hales Keller Dayton Main Vine McKinney

Talk Over Playgrounds By Newport Board Of Education

Newport Board of Education discussed opening schoolyards for playgrounds at all times of year. The motion by Cook sparked debate with Schelle opposing. committee report due next meeting. Truant officers elected Al Wagner William Clark Edward J. Davis. Bids for painting Arnold and Fourth Street Schools ranged 800 to 1200 dollars. 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

Court notes list multiple suits in Covington and Dayton

Cynthia Audas sues Highland Land and Building Co for 4000 dollars and land in Dayton. A petition seeks bankruptcy for Hinde K. Haverly Co for 2200 dollars. Orders transfer cases due to familial ties. Judge Harbeson rules subcontractors retain claims until paid. Others relate to gambling devices, jail terms, and a bond forfeiture of Austin W. Tidd.

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 BE. 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 Rally with varied case outcomes

District actions include Richard Farmer v EHilerman & Sons with a 5000 dollar damages judgment appealed to the Court of Appeals. F K Ransom v Blue Grass Inn Company receivership associated claim of Frank Ader Construction Co. allowed at 585 dollars. A W Lett & Co v Moran awarded 1000 dollars with six percent interest from April 1895. Cynthia Audus v Highland Land Co dismissed at plaintiff cost. William Tilbergan arraigned and fined 60 dollars and jailed for thirty days. J A Robertson granted divorce from Cora Robertson.

Richard Farmer Ehilerman & Sons Court of Appeals F. K. Ransom Blue Grass Inn Company Frank Ader M. R. Moran Cynthia Audus Highland Land Company Dayton William Tilbergan Hawkins

Fragmentary Kentucky Names in Residence Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists names and towns in a residence notice style. Appears to include Paul Holz Hattie Baker Clara Pille and Charles Baker with locations Newport Bellevue Dayton Kentucky. Text is incomplete and reads like a brief registry snippet.

Paul Iy Holz Hattie” Weather Newport Charles Baker A Bellevue Clara Pille Dayton, Ky

Ordinance on Herschel Avenue sewer improvement project

Cincinnati Council approves sewer construction along Herschel avenue Linwood to Observatory with 12 and 18 inch pipes 356 Y branches manholes and stones funded by bonds. Assessments spread over five years with four percent interest and cash option within 30 days. Passes June 29 1908.

Herschel Avenue Linwood Avenue Observatory Avenue Linwood City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Palmer Board of Public Service E. O. Bathgathsh Edwin Henderson

Ordinance 66 Approves Cross Lane Improvement from Park Ave

City to proceed with Cross Lane upgrades from Park Avenue to South Elm Street including grading setting granite curbs paving with wood blocks and building inlets and drains. Assessments set at 50 percent frontage based on special benefit, to be paid over ten years with interest plus bond costs and proceeding expenses.

Park Avenue South Elm Street City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Cross Lane Department of Public Service South Slim Street Board of Bliervice A.D. Nee . E. O. Bath Edwin Henderson

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