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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1902
Page
10
The H. and S. Pogue Co offers a June sale of fine high grade muslin underwear including corset covers night gowns chemises skirts drawers and dress lacques. A full line for misses and children with skilled workmanship and new trimmings.
William Owens, a private patient at City Hospital, escaped a strong ward by sliding a makeshift rope through a dumb waiter shaft and leaping to the ground. He shattered both ankles and sustained internal injuries. he fled toward Ann Street after the fall, aided by an orderly who cried out too late. Relatives could not be reached.
Sixteen year old Flora Konradi of 101 Peete Street insists she is crazy and should be sent to Longview Asylum. She has been turned away from City Hospital as not ill enough yet demands examination by Dr. Davis and commitment to the asylum. The Probate Court is not expected to deem her a fit candidate for asylum.
A mother pleads for 19 year old George Halloran to come home after he disappeared March 18 from 1602 Freeman Avenue. His father says George owes about $60 to Adams Express and may be in Cleveland where a letter dated there arrived. The note claimed he would not return until everything is settled.
Most Rev William Henry Elder confirmed a class of thirty nine orphans at St Patrick’s Church near St Joseph’s Orphan Asylum Cumminsville. The crowded grounds hosted visitors viewing the orphans and sisters in charge while planning the Fourth of July fete as the big upcoming day.
Consumers are warned against beers bearing the Budweiser name or similar label. Each bottle carries the Budweiser label and cork. Insist Budweiser be opened in your presence. orders filled by John Pfitzen reiter, Manager Anheuser-Busch Branch, Cincinnati.
An eye catching plea urges readers to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune to receive an estimate and settle their thoughts on the $34,000 sum, encouraging immediate action rather than further deliberation.
The Kaiserin Maria Theresa sighted off Fire Island at 1 18 am and due at Quarantine at 6 30 and dock at 7 30. Albert Vinton Taylor of Cincinnati brings his daughter Margaret home after four years in Genoa. Mrs. Taylor awaits at the dock. The voyage from Gibraltar began May 25. weather favorable and alarms minimal.
Mrs A V Taylor and her friend Mrs E Margaret Huerster sail to New York with their youngest child to reunite with Mr Taylor returning from Italy and their daughter Margaret who was stolen from them over three years ago. They plan to visit Washington before returning to Cincinnati.
A cat chooses a straw corner in a horned horse’s cage to birth six kittens. The infant group, though near the animal’s strong horns, remains unharmed as keepers observe the unlikely coexistence. The horse’s curious sniffing gives way to apparent resentment when the kittens are removed for safety.
Several thousand attended the civic celebration at the Country Club Carthage marking the Catholic Knights of America silver jubilee and the Hamilton County Branches twelfth reunion. Otto Sommers State President B Neteler and delegates Benning Robben ONeill attended. The coming State convention is set for August 26 27 with J Berning J H Neabrey H Gott George Luning H Hauck and William Luning directing.
Mrs Mary H Guild denies any pistol incident with Dr C B Muscroft at Fourth and Race streets claims she was in a millinery store and library during the afternoon. Muscroft seeks a warrant for unlawful firearm display and vows further action as the dispute intensifies with resistances and counter threats.
A G Corre president of the A G Corre Hotel Company died at Grand View Sanitarium after a two month battle with stroke induced paralysis. His death follows the passing of partner D C Shears who managed the Gib son House and Grand Hotel.
Lawrence Mendenhall, chairman of the Cincinnati Chapter of Architects, calls residents to submit cuts photographs and drawings of city buildings to preserve early architecture as new utilitarian structures rise. The Cincinnati Historical Society will care for all prints donated for future generations.
William D. Henderson was jailed at Central Police Station on a charge of practicing a trick game. He allegedly solicited work painting portraits by claiming ties to the Cincinnati Art Museum. Police arrested him at 251 Highland avenue after complaints. he refuses to discuss his background and says he came from Cleveland.
Horses attached to the carriage of undertaker A H Moorman bolted from Sixth and Main yesterday. The team dashed east on Sixth street, throwing driver William Barrett and bruising him severely. Near Broadway the horses struck a fire plug, wrecking Barrett’s carriage en route to an East End funeral.
Peter Harrington, listed as homeless, is charged with petit larceny for entering Richard Wier's home at 410 East Third Street. Police recovered a hat coat and vest, then later arrested Harrington near Front Street and Broadway after a daytime stakeout.
Thousands of women are urged to boost their strength by cleansing the blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad claims purified blood supports the body under demanding duties and promotes health.
The Cincinnati hotelier died quietly in his home after a paralytic stroke that left him unconscious for weeks. Born in Mt Healthy sixty-one years ago, Corre built a hospitalty empire centering on the Grand Hotel and Gibson House. His death followed a brief rally and a sudden decline as family and doctors faced the end.
The article notes A G Corre Hotel Company stock growth from 2 million to 3 million and honors the late A G Corre as a generous founder. It details partnerships with Mrs. Alms Rev Glenn Morse and others, mentions directors D C Shears W P Bruce and E W Strong, and recalls Corre's public roles, marriage to Miss Alice Glenn in 1871, and his wife’s death three years ago.
National Officers of the American Federation of Catholic Societies plan a conference at the Hollenden Hotel in Cleveland to approve postponing the Chicago July 15 convention. Attending will be bishops and appointees, with decisions on representation and upcoming state and county federations.
Carrie Krieghoff 22, living with her father and brothers at 1804 Frintz street, tried to hang herself in the garret after enduring long illness and bereavement. Her brother rescued her, and she was taken to City Hospital where doctors diagnosed exhaustion of the nervous system and an impulsive crisis rather than insanity.
The Corpus Christi feast was held in all local Catholic churches with an outdoor procession at St Bernard. About 8 000 people took part headed by hundreds of school children and 100 acolytes, followed by clergy and Catholic Knights of Ohio and America and the Foresters. Benediction occurred at outdoor altars near Nurre and Schroeder and at St Clemens Church. The event featured St Cecilia Knights orchestra and Prof John Schneers in charge of singing. The village displayed flags and religious pictures.
Edward Anderson complained about undercooked eggs at the Silver Moon lunch stand on East Front Street. George Johnson, the waiter, struck him with a bottle. Anderson was jailed for disorderly conduct and hospitalized with a head injury. Johnson faced an assault to kill charge.
Judge A C Thompson Court Clerk General Cowen District Attorney Bundy and staff travel to Columbus this morning for a two week June term. Eighteen criminal cases and a large civil docket to be disposed of before returning.
A promotional notice invites readers to form groups of ten and submit estimates to share 14,900 chances at winning prizes. The contest advertises 1,490 prizes with a total pool of $34,000. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate distributed prizes and per-person chances.
John Matre, night watchman, received a severe electric shock when an energized light wire crossed a guy wire touching a sheet iron smokestack. He was knocked senseless, carried home, and placed under medical care.
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