Newport man dies after arrest news shocks family
Fred G. Singleton son of late Squire Edward Singleton dies at his Newport home after learning arrest of Walter West and Grace Billingsly for his father's murder. Coroner orders post mortem while doctors cite epileptic convulsions from shock and financial troubles. Singleton, Newport school district treasurer, had recent bond scrutiny. widow and son survive. Authorities pursue extradition from Boston for West alias Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Singleton
Squire Edward Singleton
Cincinnati
Roberts Street
Newport
L. C. Wadsworth
J. M. Digby
J. L. Phythian
George Hermann
Cincinnati Athorities
Singleton
Walter West
Grace Billingsly
Tocher
Wadsworth
Cote Brilliante
Digby
Ben-Hur
Swing
Common Pleas Court
Boston
Columbus
Harris
School Board Approves Counsel, Restroom for District Ten
The board hires William Worthington as outside counsel to contest quo warranto actions while approving contractor arrangements at Hughes High School and Eleventh District bids. A restroom and furniture for Tenth District receive approval amid vandalism and property damage at several campuses.
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Withrow
William Worthington
Handman
St. Louis
Cleveland
Goldsmith
Asbury Chapel
Webster Street
John F. Ratcliffe
D. S. Morgan School
Adams
Bruce Avenue
Cumminsville
Avondale School
New
Hughes High School
Peck-Williamson Company
Robert J. Moore
Notification Day Plans Completed for Taft Nomination
Plans for the Taft nomination notification are nearly finished with committees appointed. A 12 noon July 28 ceremony at the Taft residence will place the Notifi cation Committee and guests on a platform in the yard. Afterward Taft will hold an open air levee for spectators as the local committee finalizes decorations and arrangements.
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R. R. Reynulds
J. Stacy Hill
Citizens’ Committee
John R. Malloy
Columbus
United States
William Warner
Missouri
Committee of Citizens
Chamber of Commerce
Taft
Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Reynolds
Eden Park
Malloy
Hotel Linton
Hawaii
Philippines
Porto Rico
Trost
Fourth Street
Central Avenue
Pike Street
Andreas Burkhardt
A. W. Macbrair
A. W. Sommerfield
Charles Culbertson
M. J. Goble
C. B. Braunstein
Rudolph Tietig
Luke Smith
R. E. Morrison
Linton
Morrison
William Howard Taft
The
M. L. Steele
Alabama
Frank H. Kennedy
Arkansas
G. C. Ross
California
T. F. Walsh
Colorado
C. H. Clark
Connecticut
Preston Lea
Delaware
Joseph E. Lee
Florida
J. B. Gaston
Georgia
James H. Brady
Idaho
R. O. West
Illinois
George Ade
Indiana
A. D. Clarke
Iowa
Grant Hornaday
Kansas
A. R. Burnham
Kentucky
Edward P. Bicker
Maine
Felix Agnus
Maryland
Sidney O. Bigney
Massachusetts
G. P. Codd
Michigan
C. H. Buck
Minnesota
L. B. Moseley
Mississippi
Jephtha D. Howe
Charles R. Leonard
Montana
W. A. George
Nebraska
Oscar J. Smith
Nevada
Alfred F. Howard
New Hampshire
Ford W. Roebling
New Jersey
O. T. Barnard
New York
Charles J. Harris
North Carolina
C. J. Lord
North Dakota
J. Warren Keifer
Ohio
Charles Seeley
Oklahoma
A. B. Thompson
Oregon
Charles A. Rock
Pennsylvania
James E. Fletcher
Rhode Island
T. L. Grant
South Carolina
A. W
H. H. Flather
District of Columbia
G. B. McClellan
W. H. H. Lewlyn
New Mexico
A. 8. Crossfield
Philippine Islands
F. P. Quiuonez
R. R. Reynolds
Hot Springs
T. J. Moffett
Chamber
Chamber of Conduits
Board of Directors
Evans allegedly linked to suspect in case
A man named Evans is described as the prime suspect in a case. The Bilingsly woman remains in the Place of Detention. She has maintained her story since yesterday as reported in The Commercial Tribune, though Chicago reports imply she gave a different account to Chief Shippy at the first examination. It was claimed she admitted a badger scheme had been planned.
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Boston West
E. H. Evans
Cincinnati
Grace Billingsly
Billingsly
Iola
West
Crawford
Marvin
Ola
Withrow
Goldsmith
Sherman
Coghill
Clifton
Avondale
Tenth District
Handman
Vinced
Evans
Bilingsly
Dines
Chiciey
Celebrate 50 Years in Harness Golden Wedding Harper Event
Prof and Mrs George W Harper celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at 2139 Gilbert Ave. He served 47 years at Woodward High and 35 years as a principal. He is a School Board member. The couple's daughter Mrs Turner and two grandchildren are visiting from Dallas. The Harpers belong to Asbury M E Church and host Epworth League tonight.
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George W. Harper
Gilbert Avenue
Harper
Woodward High School
Tex
B. A. Harper
Kansas City
George B. Harper
Cincinnati
Druggists Plan Outing and Picnic in Ohio Valley
Cincinnati and nearby Ohio Kentucky druggists schedule the annual Ohio Valley Druggists Association outing and picnic at Highland Grove on Thursday July 23. The event features sports including a wholesalers versus retailers baseball game, a women and children program, trains from East Court to the picnic, and traction cars for flexible travel.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
Ohio Valley Druggists’ Association
Highland Grove
East Courttrees
Patrol Wagons Not For The Deal In Coroner Police Controversy
Acting Solicitor Morrill states the coroner and chief of police are not subordinate to each other. The city counsel upholds Chief Millikin’s refusal to haul dead bodies in patrol wagons absent an order from the Board of Public Service or the Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millikin
Morrill
Board of Public Service
Dog Tige Seizure Sparks Browne Street Court Action
Papers issued in Squire Mays court authorize Constable Wilder to enter a Stone Street house to seize a four month old bull pup named Tige owned by Joseph Robertson colored of 326 George Street. Crowds watched as a struggle broke out over the dog and Tige was brought to the ground for exhibition in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tige
Squire Mays
James Wilder
Stone Street
Fourth
George Dunham
Joseph Robertson
George Street
Robertson
Wilder
Charity Sister Injured In Canal Street Cab Crash
A taxi carrying two Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum and John Ryan a 12 year old inmate overturned on Canal Street when a frightened horse bolted toward an automobile. The sisters and the boy were rescued. one sister had a cut above the eye. Driver Stone suffered two broken ribs and internal injuries and was taken to City Hospital. The cab was wrecked and the horse remained unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Charity of
St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum
John Ryan
Good Samaritan Hospital
Canal Street
Stone
City Hospital
Sisba
Refreshing Summer Tea With Orange Syrup and Sugar Wafers
A cool summer drink combines freshly-made tea with orange syrup and lemon juice, topped by a scoop of ice cream. Nabisco Sugar Wafers accompany the serving, presented as the standard of elegance in hostess duties and households.
Traction Men Threaten Arrest Over City Granite Blocks
City officials claim granite blocks worth about 300 dollars disputed between traction company workers and city crews in Beekman street area. City Engineer Landmaker notified City Solicitor Morrill that the blocks, formerly between car tracks, are city property. Acting City Solicitor Sutphin ordered police if removal attempts continued, and city storage yards were prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
Morrill
Beekman Street
Queen City Avenue
Harrison Avenue
Sutphin
Fourteen Days of Fun Planned by Laughery Club
The Laughery Club unveils the ninth annual Fourteen Days of Fun from July 29 to August 11 featuring fireworks base ball races and gymnastic events. Members are urged to attend opening day with promises of sauerkraut noodles and seasonal delicacies while details stay announced later.
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Batiste
Alms & Pdoepke Co
Atl
Lodges
Mark-Dowwn Sale
Geo. W. Harper
noUot
Charity Sister
Oma
Oilice
Levy & White
Main Street
Canal 736
Beltzhoover Electric CO
Main ST
Laughery Club
Beautiful Island
M. W. Cor. Fourth and Walnut
Vine Street
Fountain Square
Walnut
J. & C. Fischer
W. G. Woodmansee Piano CO
West Fourth Street
the Bismarck Cafe
Mercantile Library
Walnut ST
Finest Ladies
Metropolitan Service
the Commercial Tribune
Coney
America
Broadway
Neer York Coney
Lagoon
Hadji
Spellman
Animal Meng
Avoca Park
C. M. & L. Traction Line
Fourth and Sycamore
Pennsylvania Railway
Cance Ana
Rebe
Klein, Ott Bros. & Nicholson
Muerte
Strauss
Ee &, Tc
Smith Nixon
Park Gate
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