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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1909
Page
40
The store promotes summer reductions up to one half off on dresses, wraps, waists, skirts, and lingerie in airy fabrics like Silk Tussahs and Serge. It showcases ready to wear and accessories with emphasis on comfort, privacy at home shopping, and expert corsetry. The piece notes store hours through Saturday noon and urges customers to visit for cooling summer garments.
At yesterday's county auditors session the Cincinnati Milford & Loveland Traction property was appraised for tax assessment. Main line valued at 2 500, second line 2 000, rolling stock 500, etc 500, all same as last year. Interurban Railway and Terminal property fixed with main line 2 750 branches 2 500 rolling stock 400 credits 300.
Funeral services for Charles W. Zell district passenger agent of the Q and C were held at his home 315 East Third street Newport He died Tuesday and will be buried in Portsmouth Ohio Officials from the passenger department attended the services and he was described as a popular railroad man with many friends in the region
In Montgomery on June 3 Judge Thomas G. Jones dissolved all injunctions previously issued against the state rate laws by the rail lines. The decision clears the way for speedy tests of the rates.
W B Lay assistant general passenger agent Rock Island with Chicago offices in town yesterday. H I McGufer district passenger agent Rock Island left for Texas. Sweeney superintendent of Big Four died early yesterday from Brights disease with funeral expected tomorrow. Thomas H Gurney Chicago general passenger agent C C L was in the city yesterday. Additional notes on depot ticketing and schedule officials appear in the report.
The Rev Theodore Hays yesterday resigned as pastor of Knox Presbyterian Church Hyde Park and the Cincinnati Presbytery accepted the resignation with regret. The presbytery noted the churchs growth culminating in the establishment of five churches in five years across denominations. Hays will serve as assistant at the Church of Louis and Compton Avenues under Rev Mr Gregg.
Scottish Rite trustees hold the key to a new Masonic temple with York Rite opposition. Rumors of a fall election clash predict control shifts as York Rite seeks a majority to advance a new building plan.
A benefaction linked to Andrew Carnegie honors Miss Sarah Ginn longtime Madisonville High School English teacher. The arrangement preserves her teaching for life or until she chooses to retire, with health improving years ago altering duties. Local officials and parade organizers celebrate support for orphans and civic clubs during a community event.
The Business Men's club announced two ball teams for the outing on June 11 at Laughery Island club grounds. First team includes J C Miller J Richardson N J Fry A M Peck B B Stanbery George Buhr L R Myers F Hangelman Peer C G Gear. Second team lists W Verkamp Gray Orrin Littell W Backus Isador Rauh C C re ab R Tietig. Several names appear only on the second team, with rumors of a strong candidate based on tips in reporting circles.
Police investigated a wrecked $2,500 motor car found near Mitchell Avenue bridge over Mit creek. Owners reportedly live in Dayton or nearby and could not be located. Traction officials deny any streetcar race with the automobile Wednesday night on Mitchell Avenues.
Fragmentary text reports a man named Leopold Sch sli leaving his wife in Minville to move to Tennessee for work. He reportedly joined someone on May 30 at a depot, with unclear details about the location and situation.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Boise page segment yields no coherent event or identifiable entities. The readable portions do not state a person, organization, place, date, or outcome to summarize.
A jury convicted Margeret Syilt Ven and Clem Sores after a chaotic trial. They received a combined fine of 309 and three months in the workhouse. A related incident ties to a Majestic concert hall departure and a Sullivan Avenue link.
The first annual art exhibition for teachers of the University, held at Avondale School, showcased color and space in stencil on cloth and modeling. Under Miss Hyde, the class presented nine specific works and seven oakine pieces, with several instructors contributing.
John B Brueth 34 a meatcutter from Irving was brought to city hospital last night with severe facial injuries after a beating at a five cent theater on Fifth Street below Plum He fell asleep during the performance and cannot identify the assailant from the Bee.
A elderly resident, Berbara Grundhauser, 348, of 416 Linnayés Street, collapsed from heat exhaustion yesterday afternoon near the Third era corner, the city patrol reported.
The Syrian Temple patrol of the Cinein nai Shriners has been named escort to the imperial council at the annual gathering in Louisville. Commander Charlies F. Hake Jr. sent orders for the patrol to depart from the city Monday evening, with a 7 o'clock start from the Scottish Rite cathedral. The route goes via the B and O line to reach the new Galt homes before midnight for festivities through the week as Kentucky shrines attend the event through Saturday.
Readers crowd a cordoned street viewing the body of an unidentified burglar found at the scene. Police have not released further details about the incident or the victim.
The Hamilton county constitutional amendment committee met at the Business Men's club and voted to turn over 228 dollars to the Ohio State Board of Commerce treasury. The report shows campaign leftovers and prior state amendments in 1903 and 1908, with county gains and disbursements totaling 92,307.65 and 2,069.38 respectively. William C. Culkins served as chair.
Galvin appoints G iL Kuhlman as building inspector effective today under ordinance No. 1 passed May 10, 1909. His term begins now and includes a salary increase to 3600 dollars per year as part of the new code.
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