Man Falls Victim in Fiery Furnace Mystery
A soap factory blaze leads to a coroner inquiry into whether the victim killed himself by entering a furnace. McDermott the night engineer found the body and aids police while witnesses from the adjacent incline plant confirm a stranger viewed the furnaces earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDermott
Ryan Soap Factory
McDermott
Poppe, Houillion
Sweeny
Mr. McDermott
Edward Wilson
Baum Street
Fairview Heights
Crawford
Wilson
Wolf
Wagner
Cornelius
Millikin
Poppe
Cameron
Coe
Caméron
D. B. Greene
Spring Grove Avenue
Greene
John Drieks
Pierce Long
Frank Kane
Spring Grove Avenue, Who With A Friend, “Red” Ertel
Simon Grosse to graduate despite amputation and hospital stay
Simon Grosse of Central avenue Madisonville will finish Madisonville High School with second honors on June 14. He lies in Christ Hospital convalescing from a knee amputation performed a week earlier but expects to attend commencement. His father, a carpenter, carried him to school daily until four years ago. classmates and teachers praise his cheerful spirit and academic record. After graduation he plans to enter State University at Columbus or Harvard College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Ryan
Pierce Long
Long
Baltimore & Ohio
Stone Yard
Simon Grosse
Central Avenue
Madisonville
Christ’s Hospital
Grosse
Christ Hospital
Recall of tanyard murder linked to Schilling case
The report revisits the 1874 tanyard murder in which Herman Schilling’s body was found at the Ryan Soap Company furnace. The article recounts the charged body discovery and the notorious burning of a German laborer as part of the long-standing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDermott
Joseph Wolf
Frank Wagner
Tenth District
Lockhart and
Bartley
Doyle
Cameron
Ryan Soap Company
Union Gas and Electric seeks conference on natural gas supply
President Norman G. Kenan of the Union Gas and Electric Co informs the Board of Public Service that arrangements with Ohio Fuel Supply Co will provide natural gas to Cincinnati through the existing mains. The company requests a conference to discuss proper regulations and awaits the board’s scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenan
Union Gas and Electric Company
Board of Public Service
Gentilemen
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Council of Cincinnati
Natural Gas
Francise
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Board of Funuc Services
Union Gas and Electric Co
Norman G. Kenan
Strong May customs receipts defy weather in Cincinnati
Weather did not hinder business as Cincinnati stores and merchants show solid import activity. May customs receipts totaled 73 636 26 with Europe South America and the Orient driving increases of about 8 000 over last May, indicating healthy conditions per brokers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Custom House
Europe
South America
The
Orient
Change of Time in Michigan Service via Pennsylvania Lines
Effective Sunday June 2 the night train via Pennsylvania G R I Lines to Michigan departs Cincinnati at 7 p.m. The day train leaves Cincinnati at 12 30 noon daily except Sunday. Northland Limited departs 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays in June and daily after June 30. For details contact George W Weedon A G P A Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Pennsylvania-G. R. & I
Cincinnati
Northland Limited
Walnut Streets
George W. Weedon
Mayor Announces $50,000 Gift for Lytle Homestead Repair
Mayor Dempsey told the Finance Committee and Park Commission that Mrs. Thomas J. Emery offers $50,000 for repairing and maintaining the old Lytle homestead in Lytle Park for the Cincinnati Society of Natural History. He will present the matter to Council on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey
Finance Committee of Council
Park Commission
Lytle Homestead
Lytle Park
Cincinnati Society of Natural History
Thomas J. Emery
Special train route depart Pearl and multiple stations at 730 am
A special train via the Louisville and Nashville Railway will depart Pearl and Butler Street Station and Fourth Street Station at 7 30 a m on Sunday June 2 Tickets are on sale at the station and city ticket office at the southeast corner of Fourth and Vine streets as well as Newport Covington and Latonia A return train departs Union Station at 730 p m
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Louisville & Nashville Railway
Pearl and
Butler Street
Fourth Street
City
Southeast
Fourth and Vine Streets
Newport
Covington and
Latonia
Union Station
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Athens
Phalaris
Agrigentum
Street
Sherman Cornélius
Houillion
Police
Sherman Cornelius
Geverty
Peebles Corner
Simon.grosse
Dr. Coe
Rulison
Kane
Eriel
Toledo
Commercial Tribune
Arthur B. Brooks
Brooks
Livingston Street
Ymble Alley
Schilling
Andreas Egner
Freiberg
Egner
Frederick
John Hollerback
Herman
George Rufer
Freiberg Place
Rufer
Young & Carl
Tanyard
Bejach’s Cigar Store
Knoxville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
ST. Augustine
4Th and Vine Sts
Linton Hotel
Abbott’s
Covington
F. D. Bush
General Electric Company
Perin
Lima Wapakoneta
Sidney
Piqua
Troy
Tippecanoe
CN & D
5Th and
Baymiller
Ladies and
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Department
Washington
Lytle
Louisville
Gentral Real Estate
Susan A. Woodward
East Fifth St
Central Av
Genesee St
W. Court St
N. E. Cor. Court and Race
Farmers’ Hotel
West Court St
West South Canal
Chas. Woodward
D. W. Murphy
J.B. Wallace
Mitchell
G. W. Durrell
Mercantile Library
Miami Medical College
O. Thompson
Ohio Oe University
Weber
Orches
Chester
Jer
Ali
Dorothy Rae
Goldsmith Hoppe
La_ Mont’s Cockatoos
Golden Wi Quartette
White Park
Bathing Beach
Broadway
Straus
Fifth E
Gregory’s Cow
Canada
Innes
Ghickerts
W.G. Woodmansee Piano Co
West
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