Outdoor Resorts Crowded Despite Unfavorable Weather
Crowds flocked to Coney Island despite rain as vaudeville acts by Wally and Lottie Helston and others drew applause in the theater and balcony. The season near end with the Queen ferry crowd, river trade set to expand, and traction lines competing for rides. Concerts by the Cincinnati Military Band drew evening presence, with dancing instructions starting tonight led by Miss Van Fossen and Prof. Clinton.
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Coney Island
W. E. Clark
Bijou
Wally
Lottie Helston
Lulu Theis
Lyne
Kennedy
Evans
Deveers
Cincinnati Military Band
Coney
First Regular Musical Event of the Season at the Zoo
The Zoo opened its concert season with the Cincinnati Orchestra Reed Band led by Henry Froehlich amid wet weather but good attendance. Froehlich, recently bereaved, drew strong sentiment from friends in the audience as the grounds gained more electric illumination this summer. The concerts will occur three times weekly Sunday Tuesday and Friday with new features and social events planned, starting Tuesday with a popular program of well known airs and ragtime.
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Zoo
Cincinnati Orchestra
Reed
Henry Froehlich
The
Garden
Cincinnati
Froehlich
Irish Nationalists of Ohio Form Temporary Unity
Representatives of Irish American groups in Ohio met at the Hartman Hotel to fuse societies into the Irish Nationalists of Ohio. Judge A H Neilan was named temporary president Maurice Langdon temporary secretary. permanent officers to be chosen soon. They will organize Emmet commemoration events in Columbus next August.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman Hotel
Irish Societies of
Yhat
Irish Nationalists of
Ancient Order of Hibernians
The
Knights of Equity
Fenian Brotherhood
Old Guards
Emmet Resociation
Gaelic League
A. H. Neilan
Hamiston
Maurice Langdon
Robert Emmet
River floods force dozens from homes along Missouri Valley
May 31 report from Kansas City notes high water and crop damage along the Missouri River east of Kansas City. Buckner sees about thirty families driven from their homes as the river widens to four and a half miles. Washouts threaten lines of the Chicago and Alton and Missouri Pacific railroads. Farmland in Cooper and Howard Counties and Saline County floods. two steamers work to remove families and livestock from islands near Booneville.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Buckner
Saline County
Chicago & Alton
Missouri Pacific
Cooper and Howerd
Booneville
Will Place Clock in the Church at St Philip’s
Henry Peters gifts 500 dollars to St Philip’s German Protestant Church on Race street for a church clock in honor of his golden wedding anniversary. Funds fall short so a committee led by President Kuenzel will raise the balance as the pastor and church leaders oversee the project.
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St. Philip's
Race Street
McMicken Avenue
Kuenzel
Henry Peters
Pister
Hansen
J. D. Hasemeier
John Krick
Frank Knauber
William Riemeier
Henry Riemeier
Palma Signs Act Increasing Coffee Duty in Cuba
Havana reports President Palma signed the act raising the coffee duty. The resignation of Senor Carillo, Second Secretary of the Cuban Legation at Washington, was accepted.
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Havana
Palma
Senor Carillo
Washington
Peem
United Singers Outing Amid Rain and Varied Acts
The United Singers held their annual outing at a Chester Pa house with a lieder program led by Louis Btrgott and a free vaudeville bill. The Faust Trio Lottie Fremont Garnella and Victor Jeromé performed novelty acts while James W. Thompson entertained with blackface jokes and Elliott and Mack offered a sketch. Evening porch gatherings and a bustling beach season followed with morning swim instruction starting.
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Louis Btrgott
eConnell Sisters
Faust
Lottie Fremont
Garnella
Victor Jeromé
James W. Thompson
Elliott
Mack
United Singers
Chester Pa
Picturesque Lagoon Park to Host June 14 Opening
Phinney's United States Marine Band will inaugurate the Lagoon season on Sunday June 14 at 2 p.m. with From Battlefield to Fireside. Frederick Phinney conductor has played over five thousand concerts and travelled more than two hundred thousand miles. The opening features Miss Nancy Rice with vaudeville by R J Riley. Lagoon offers boating fishing bathing rides and concerts with improved streetcar access and prepared meals.
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Phinney
United States Marine Band
Iowa State Band
Lagoon
Frederick Phinney
Lagood
Battle Field
Fireside
J. J. Weaver
R.J. Riley
Nancy Rice
Kentucky
Old Park
Street Railroad Company
Kentucky Car Line
Cincinnati
Covington
Selma Herman Plans Summer Trip to Paris France
Miss Selma Herman the popular stage star will spend the summer vacation in Paris France after closing her season with the Heuck's Opera House stock company. She will be joined by Miss Leon of Cincinnati who will assist in selecting gowns for her next season in Heuck and Fennessy's The Charity Nurse.
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Selma Herman
Heuck
Cleveland
New York
Paris
France
Miss Herman
Miss Leon
Heuck and Fennessy
Central Turners Field Day at Coney Next Sunday
The Central Turners schedule a field day at Coney next Sunday described as one of the crack events of the season.
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Central Turners
Coney
River stage at Cincinnati falls to 13.3 feet
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 13.3 feet at 6 p.m. yesterday and continued to decline, dropping 0.2 feet over the last 24 hours according to the latest readings. The stage trend indicates easing flood conditions for the region.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
River Traffic Briefs From Sunday Departures and Arrivals
Flotsam and Jetsam notes show The Courier proceeding to Maysville and City of Louisville making two trips to Louisville with 8 am and 9 30 am departures and large excursion party. Kanawha tow by R Andrews dispatched at dark. Pittsburgh coal fleet flagship expected this morning with arrivals Fallie Cruiser and Relief after cargo exchanges with Dave Wood and J C Risher at Pt Pleasant.
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Courier
Maysville
City of
Pt. Pleasant
Dave Wood
J. C. Risher
Rivers Rise and Fall Across Ohio River Towns
Special Despatches report river levels at multiple towns. OIL CITY shows 1 foot 2 inches and falling. WARREN 7 feet. GREENSBORO data incomplete. MORGANTOWN 9 feet and falling. PITTSBURG 4.8 feet and stationary. PT PLEASANT 9 feet 1 inch and rising with rain. PORTSMOUTH 12 feet and rising with a barge up the J B Lewis. LOUISVILLE river rising with canal 6.7 feet. EVANSVILLE 5? feet and rising with rain. CAIRO 26 feet with showers. MEMPHIS 18.2 feet, cloudy and threatening.
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Warren
Greensboro
Woodward
Morgantown
Pittsburg
Davis Island Dam
R. P. Gillham
Dave Wood
Fallie
J. C. Risher
Portsmouth
J. B. Lewis
Louisville
Evansville
Cairo
Memphis
High Water Breaks Records in Ottumwa Des Moines River
Ottumwa Iowa May 31 reaching 21 feet 5 1/2 inches high water flooded hundreds of homes in the west and south areas. Rescue work continued as relief funds near 20 000 subscribed. No deaths reported. Rail traffic halted on most lines except the Chicago Burlington and Quincy.
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Ottumwa
Des Moines
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Hart Shot in Altercation at City Hospital
Arthur Hart 24 employed in California Ohio was shot in a side during an altercation with a colored man named Paycar who fled. Hart was taken to City Hospital in Patrol No 6 with serious injuries.
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Arthur Hart
California, O
Paycar
Hart
Ball to resign from Texas seat effective November fourth
Congressman T H Ball of the Eighth Texas District announces his resignation due to private business matters. The resignation will take effect November 4.
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Houston
Tex
T. H. Ball
Texas
Reverend McGevney Lectured at Sacred Heart Academy
Rev. Hugh L. McGevney lectured to the dogma class at Sacred Heart Academy in Clifton yesterday. The school's annual retreat is set for July.
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Hugh L. McGevney
Sacred Heart Academy
Clifton
St Xav i er Parish Outing Concert at Norwood Inn Park
St Xavier Parish holds an outing at Norwood Inn Park with a 3 30 p m concert featuring soloists Celia Punch Alice Grunkemeyer and Paul Coppinger with Molly Cassidy and Prof Adam Prop phi ter as accompanists Juvenile songs and dances by Jennie Meehan Josie Baron Margaret Harper Norah Ryan Anna Connelly May Mulray and Marie Detzel highlight the program The event supports the parishs new parochial school with a previously well received children s play repeating its songs and dances.
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St. Xavier Parish
Norwood Inn Park
Celia Punch
Alice Grunkemeyer
Paul Coppinger
Mollie Cassidy
Adam Prophieter
Jennie Meehan
Josie Baron
Margaret Harper
Norah Ryan
Anna Connelly
May Mulray
Marie Detzel
Three Dead in Sunday Crap Game at West Liberty
At High Bridge West Liberty a craps game ended in violence with two black men and a white boy killed and a third black man severely beaten. An enraged mob dragged the man toward a tree before officers intervened as over a hundred shots rang out amid clashes between white and black players.
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Fittsburg
High Bridge
West Liberty
Saturday bird sale offers strong bidding and rising prices
Saturday morning sale saw 237 birds at the Miami and Farmers Houses with good attendance and upward price trends. Prices covered many seed types including new Zimmer Spanish new seed leaf and Northern Ohio with varied lots ranging from about $1.90 to $14 per case and notable volume in new seed leaf and Zimmer selections.
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Miami
Ohio
Connecticut
Miami House
Zimmer
Burley and Dark Tobacco Offerings Rise Slightly Amid Mixed Demand
Total offerings reached 1295 hhds with 381 new Burley and 598 dark. Quality improved for new Burley while old Burley remained small and poorer. Prices edged higher for most grades. Continentals bought 1160 of 1400 hhds privately. Weather notes indicate substantial planting across Burley Green River and dark crops.
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Continental Tobacco Company
Two Men Arrested In Disorderly Conduct Case
Ernst P. Phillips of 1034 Central Avenue and George Sperry of 270 Calhoun Street were jailed at the First District Police Station after a clash at the Phillips home. Sperry tried to stop Phillips who allegedly attempted to jump from a fourth story porch during the scuffle.
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Ernst P. Phillips
Central Avenue
George Sperry
Calhoun Street
First District
Sperry
Phillips
Twins Answer During School Language Exercise
A five-year-old pupil raised his hand and answered that two domestic animals of nearly the same size are twins. The playful remark came during a language exercise about animals led by a primary grade teacher.
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Tat
For Sale-Miscellaneous Granite Quarry Near Richmond VA
A great bargain offers the finest granite quarry in America near Richmond Virginia with two railroads and water transport. Describes high grade for monumental and building uses now in operation. Written by Emerson Murphy Saya-steod.
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America
Richmond
Emerson, Murphy, Saya-steod
Sheriff's Sale in Hartwell Village Ohio Lot 91 92 93
The Victoria Building Association No 1 of Cincinnati sues Charles M Steele and others in Case No 117484. Pursuant to a court order, sheriff Salmon Jones will sell at public auction on Thursday June 2 1903 at 10 a.m. property in Hartwell Village Hamilton County Ohio including Lots 91 92 93 on Bellevue avenue and additional parcels fronting Fairview and Burns avenues with set valuations. Cash terms. Jefferson County? (Note: text provided.No additional context)
Sheriff Sale Notice in Hamilton County Ohio
Pursuant to an order dated June 25 1908 at 10 oclock a.m. the following real estate in Hamilton County Ohio is offered for sale. Lot 4 in John E Bell and Charles M Steele subdivision fronts 50 feet on Bellevue avenue and measures 143.50 feet northward. Property conveys from Charles Steele and wife to Wiltsee Steele dated October 5 1895. Located on the north side of Bellevue between Burns avenue and Springfield Pike. Valued at 250 dollars. Plaintiff Victoria Ace Association No 1. Case 121401. Terms cash on day of sale. Sheriff Salmon Jo of Hamilton County Ohio. Cincinnati May 2 1903.
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State OF
Ohio
Hamilton County
Courton Pleas
Cincinnati
Isnati
Hamilton
Henry Miller
Ird Street
Henry Iiler
Joseph Grose
Kauther
Reeder’s
Kaulthouse
Third Street
Henry Thane Miller, Jr
Baulthouse
John Crotty
Mathew Crotty
East Third Street
Stephan’ Hussian
James Hussian
Salmon Jones
Geo. W. Finn
C. F. Mallbary
Miami
Purchase
Bushnell Avenue
Mount Hope Road
Ann E. Moore
Andress Avenue
H. T. Loomis
Annie M. Woodworth
Ann KE. Moore
Mt. Hope Road
Elberon and
Bushnell Avenues
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Sayler & Sayler
John EB. Bell
Charles M. Steele
Hamilton Stea
Bellevue Avenue
Merchants and Mechanics’ Land and Building Association
John C. Healy
Hamilton Unty
Fairview Avenue
Hartwell
John E. Bell
Anyfield Pike
Burns Avenue
Victoria Building Association
Aemattes County
Court of Common Pleas
M. Steele
Wiltsee Steele
Charles Steele
Springfield Pike
Victoria Ace Association
Charles Wiltsee Steele
Salmon JO
Geo. W
Fulton & Woost
Abigail Streets
Main Street
Abigail Street
Mary IF
Allison
William H. Struve
Wilhelmina Struve
B. H. Moormann
Moormann
McMillan Street
Moormann Avenue
Louise M. Voss
Robert A. Moormann
Almon Jones
Y Geo. Finn
Jess Lowman
Sherifiys
Court of Nmoan Pleas
Shera
I. J. Milk
Fairview Heights
Colonelohn Riddie
Ravine Street
Straight Street
Texas Building Association
Isaac J. Miller
City of
County of Hamilton
State of Ohio
George Street
Said Street
John Layman
Nicholas Ngworth
John Whiting King
Charles Bundy
Elnora
R. C. Pugh
F. Wade
Isaac J.‘Miller
Rohs Street
Shields Street
Emming and
Warner Streets
Ben P. Hinman
John Riddle
Warner Street
Cushing
Ireton & Busch
Camp Washington
Eliza Langdon
Hopple Street
Northern Liberties
Vine Street
Elder Street
Bremen Street
Vine
Doeinsing
Gustav ‘Tafel
Elizabeth Hichert
Tafel & Schott
Pendleton Street
County of
John A. Poll
Rge H. Pendleton
East Twelfth
Abigail
Findlay Goan and Building Company
Cinnati
Andy John A.’ Poll
Hemilton Hewey
Arnold Spehiser
Ohio Court Schedules Public Sale of Lots in Hamilton County
A public sale is set on Thursday June 2 1998 at 10 00 a m on the premises for Lots Fifteen and Sixteen in Bell and Steeles numbered modules in Merchants and Mechanics subdivision Hamilton County Ohio. The sale is directed by the Court of Common Fleas.
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Ohio
Hamilton
State of
Bell & Steele
Merchants and Mechanics
Sheriff Sale in Cincinnati on Two Parcels of land
The Linn Street Building Association sues Adam Ries et al in Hamilton County Ohio. The sale of two Cincinnati parcels takes place on Friday June 26 1903 at 10 a.m. The first parcel sits north of the New Baltimore turnpike Fairmount with front of 50 feet and depth 106 feet valued at 500 dollars. The second parcel Lot 187 in Joseph A James subdivision runs from Harrison turnpike to Chatham street valued at 300 dollars. Case 116171. Sheriff GEO Finn Deputy Fulton Foos Attorney Cincinnati May 28 1908.
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Hamilton County
Court of Common Pleas
City of
Cincinnati
New Baltimore Turnpike
Fairmount
City of Cincinnati
County of Hamilton
State of
Ohio
Bryant
Trevor
New Baltimore
Anton B. Erie
New Baltimore Pike
Short Street
County of
Hamilton
Joseph A. James
Harrison Turnpike
Chatham Street
Anton
Linn Street Building Association
Adam Ries
Salmon Jones
Ee County
Geo. Finn
Fulton
Yfoost
Public Auction of Cincinnati Real Estate Lands Set
Court ordered sale in Hamilton County Ohio of multiple parcels in Cincinnati. Properties include Lot 2 on Spring Grove Avenue with 34.68 by 100 feet depth and other tracts along Cherry Chase streets and Hamilton Avenue. Conducted by Fulton and Woort, attorneys. sale date Friday June 26 at 2 PM.
Public sale of Cincinnati land under court order
Pursuant to a partition sale by the Court of Common Pleas a public sale will be held on Thursday the 18th day of a.d. 1908 at 2 o clock in the afternoon on the premises in Cincinnati Ohio. The property is described as a certain lot in Cincinnati, Hamilton County.
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Ohio
Hamilton
Court of Common Pleas
Cincinnati
Sons
Cincinn
Onea
Hamilton County
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