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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1902

Page

3

Warm Sunshine Boosts Outing Parks Crowd Pleasures

Mon day sun draws large crowds to Chester Park Coney Island and Zoo Big attract steady patronage. Smith and Arnold perform aquatic feats while vaudeville and band concerts draw applause. Liberati and Vicini lead soloists with encores as plans for a famed ragtime concert unfold.

Chester Park Smith and Arnold Martin Coney Island Coney Zoo Big Liberati Sig. Liberati Miss Vicini Begue Miss Valdes

Distinguished Southern Belle Pursues Theatrical Career

A Southern belle Irene Hobson plans a stage career, backed by cousin Captain Richmond P. Hobson the Merrimac hero. Admired in Atlanta and Southern social circles, she seeks a serious life beyond society footlights and butterfly existence.

Irene Hobson Miss Hobson Richmond P. Hobson Merrimac Atlanta

Chester Park Opera Company Announces June 29 Singers

The Chester Park Opera Company lists principals for its June 29 debut with Adelaide Norwood, Mme Frida Ricci, Bernice Holmes, Eugenie Barker, Aurelia Castle Schoenfeld, Chas Bassett, Lawrence Mooney, Geo Tennery, Thos Gore, and W H Clarke. Wm Hageman directs. Adolph Liesegang is musical director for a season of eleven weeks featuring Martha Il Trovatore Carmen Faust Bohemian Girl Maritana Pagliacci Dorcas and more.

Chester Park Opera Company Sekscon Park Adelaide Norwood Mme Frida Ricci Bernice Holmes Eugenie Barker Aurelia Castle-Schoen New York Mme. Ricci Miss Norwood Miss Castle-Schoenfeld Miss Holmes Miss Barker Chas. Bassett Mr. Mooney W. H. Clarke Hageman Liesegang New York Castle Square Martha Carmen Faust

Obituary: William Gobrecht Dies in Covington at 56

William Gobrecht vice president of Parker-Owen liquor firm died at his Covington home at 927 Livingstone street aged 56. He was uncle of E W Gobrecht manager of Peebles store delicatessen. Survived by widow and three children. Funeral tomorrow at Spring Grove Cemetery.

Parker-Owen Liquor Firm Covington, Ky Livingstone Street E. W. Gobrecht Fifth and Race Peebles Spring Grove Cemetery

Overture on Limitation of Appeals Adopted

D D today tendered his designation as principal clerk of the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church after twenty seven years in the post. The overture limiting appeals has passed with 625 to 414 in favor. Under current rules appeals go to the General Assembly. the new law makes the synod the final court. Pittsburg June. W J Reid

D. D Geneal Assembly United Presbyterian Church General Assembly Pittsburg W. J. Reid

Campbell Freed But Under Bond In Hamilton Court

Ex congressman H L Morey and Aaron L S Campbell, longtime rivals in Hamilton Ohio, faced two Police Court cases for shooting at Morey with intent to kill and seeking a peace bond. Judge Nellan questioned Campbell as witnesses debated his presence near Morey’s residence. The shooting charge was dropped, Campbell placed on a $300 bond to keep the peace for one year.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O H. L. Morey Aaron L.S. Campbell Hamilton Campbell Fie Morey Bosch

Meat Wagons Besieged by Strikers in Night of Riots

Police and drivers fought a large mob at packing plants as strikers clashed with officers over meat wagons. Officers used clubs and revolvers. six men were arrested after chaotic confrontations at Harrison Street Station. Meat owners protected stock as several patrols secured the area overnight.

Twelfth Street State Street Weber Central Harrison Street Twenty-second Street Cottage Grove Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Moore Taylor Street Edward Allen Michael Murray Charles McDole George Gore Jas. Woyselark John Ritchie

Ten brains contest promises 1 490 prizes

An offer encourages readers to recruit nine friends to contribute their brains and send in estimates to win one of 1,490 prizes in a contest, implying a multiplier effect from collaborative guessing.

U. S. Supreme Court Adjourns for Term Ends

Washington June 2 The Supreme Court adjourned finally for the present term. The Senate will convene again on October 13 next.

U. S. Supreme Court Washington Supreme Court of the United States Senat

Few Towns Reject Boards of Review Under Longworth Law

Ohio officials report only nine applications for Boards of Review under the Longworth act with cities like Cleveland and Ashland appointing boards. Attorney General Sheets says boards may be appointed after today for the current year, though June 1 is the stated meeting date. Appointments announced include Portsmouth Gallipolis Zanesville Lorain and Elyria with Republican and Democratic members named for five three and one year terms.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Boards of Review Longworth Sheets Cleveland Ashtabula William Godfrey Lucas County Toledo I. F. Chapman Zanesville John E Evans William C. Vogt A. Clyde Réasoner Lorain F. W. Pierce W. Matthews H. G. King Elyria W. A. Braman Thomas Folger Dem

Flirted by Telephone Sentenced to Jail

New York June 2 Police Justice Marshall of Mt. Vernon has sentenced Alice Myers to sixty days in the County Jail for flirting with a Port Chester builder by telephone. The builder met Miss Myers months ago and she reportedly rang his house seeking a meeting, his wife aiding in uncovering the admirer. Her attorneys secured release on a writ of habeas corpus.

New York Marshall Mt. Vernon Alice Myers Port Chester Miss Myers

Kentucky Pasteurizing Company Assignment Filed

The Kentucky Pasteurizing Company filed a deed of assignment in Lexington Circuit Court. J. H. Shropshire named as assignee. Assets include plant machinery wagons and equipment. The co operative dairymen who ran the plant and the creditors' pressure led to the filing.

Commercial Tribune Lexington Kentucky Pasteurizing Company Cinecinnati Capital J. H. Shropshire

Fatal Knife Fight Follows Birmingham Quarrel

In Birmingham Marshall County Kentucky a boyish quarrel between George Allison and Guy Henton led to a fatal stabbing. During a quarrel at 4 o clock near the Birmingham Methodist Church shade of the house, Henton drew a knife and struck Allison, who died within minutes from a mortal abdominal wound. Both were sons of well to do citizens.

Commercial Tribune Paducah Birmingham Marshall County Tennessee River George Allison Guy Henton Sunda Ocamneee Birmingham Methodist George Allison Guenguenger Neusgie

Maternity Society Meets at St Andrews Mission

The Maternity Society of St. Andrews Mission was opened with Mrs. Robert Bowler and Mrs. Richard Dykins presiding. Officers chosen include Mrs. C. N. Jackson as President, Mrs. ua D. Easton as Director, Mrs. J. B. Lewis as Treasurer, and Mrs. item Copeland as Secretary. The society will meet on the first Wednesday of each month.

Maternity Society Maternity Society of St. Andrew's Mission Robert Bowler Richard ‘Dykins C. N. Jackson Ua D. Easton J. B. Lewis Item. Copeland Wroleen

Elevator car falls at Woodford Flats injures ten people

An elevator accident at Woodford Flats on Greenup Street caused a fall of about 25 feet as a newly hired elevator boy reversed the lever amid a crowded car. Passengers included Colonel and Mrs. Theodore F. Allen and others. safety catches limited injuries. Repairs were underway.

Woodford Greenup Street Theodore F. Allen Edward H. Ditchen Mr. Ditchen

Runaway Runabout Injures Mrs Galvin in Madison Pike Incident

Mr and Mrs Maurice Galvin were hurt when a runaway horse-drawn vehicle collided on Madison pike last night. Mrs Galvin suffered numerous wounds and bruises while Mr Galvin held the reins until the wreck. The horse was stopped by Mr William Hind who also assisted the injured couple.

Madison Pike Maurice Galvin W. N. Hind Galvin Mr. Hind Fifteenth and Greenup Streets

Acton Madeira U D C to Decorate Confed Graves at Linden Grove

The Acton Madeira Chapter of the U D C will decorate Confederate graves at Linden Grove Cemetery at 10 this morning with prayer by Rev Joseph Rennie of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. A S Berry to speak as day’s orator.

Acton Madeira Linden Grove Joseph Rennie Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church A. S. Berry

Council considers street reconstruction bids and bonds

The council discussed receiving bids for brick street reconstruction. The Ways and Means Committee will meet Friday to discuss issuing bonds totaling 100000 dollars for street improvements recently approved by the General Council.

Ays and Means General Council

Jury awards Goebel suit $1300 to plaintiff

After nearly five hours the jury found in favor of Arthur Goebel against Marie Nienaber for $1300 the full amount demanded. Goebel claimed the sum was due his deceased brother Senator William Goebel for fees and advances. Special Judge William Pugh presided due to Judge Tarvin's absence.

Arthur Goebel Marie Nienaber Goebel Senator William Goebel Tarvin William Pugh

Marriage Licenses Granted for Two Couples

Aloysius Nice, 27, of Cincinnati, and Alma Ideman Taney, 19, of Covington, obtained a license to wed with Rev Fether Brossart officiating. Alma is the daughter of former Covington Postmaster T. W. Hardenman who witnessed and consented. Scott Weekly, 27, and Dellia Guthridge, 17, of Newark, were denied papers due to the proposed bride’s age.

Aloysius Henry Nice Cincinnati Alma Taney Ideman Covington Fether Brossart T. W. Hardeman Ting Scott H. Weekly Dellia Guthridge Newark Henry Drexelius

Covington Newport Officials Meet Over Fourth Street Bridge

Covington and Newport officials met at the Covington tollhouse to select new and returning representatives for the bridge project. W K Hamilton resigned as director and D R Lock was elected to replace him. Robert Anstead abstained from voting after Mayor Nelson would not approve Newport’s representation. James Nolan was re-elected president, with Charles Haines as secretary and treasurer. The same staff and salaries were kept.

Covington Newport Fourth Street Brn W. K. Hamilton D. R. Lock Robert Anstead General Council Nelson Anstead James Nolan Charles Haines

Subscriptions Offer Clears Your Mind With Tribune Estimate

A local newspaper ad urges readers to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune and send in an estimate to get the worry off their mind. The notice emphasizes easy actions and persuasion through a simple, repetitive pitch.

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Social meeting and local notices in Dayton area

The Order of the Golden Cross meets at Mrs Corry's Dayton avenue home this evening. A social event and party at Mrs Geiger’s. May salaries for officials are allowed totaling 113.50. Vine street fill restored after storm damage. The Estimating Contest offers 1490 prize chances with a group option of 14 900 opportunities to win part of 34000.

Order of the Golden Cross Corry Dayton Avenue A. Wweld Hom

Embezzling Charge Against Chas MacWilliams

Chas. MacWilliams 28 of Georgetown Kentucky a former Singer agent was arrested in Norwood charged with forgery and embezzlement of 500 from the company after five weeks of detective work by Chief Z D Lusby and P H Shortall. He allegedly forged Emma Carmine's name to a mortgage and left for Norwood where a brother was reported living. He is jailed in Covington Kentucky awaiting transfer to Georgetown.

Chas. MacWilliams Georgetown Singer Sewing Machine Company Norwood P. H. Shortall MacWilliams Chary Emma Carmine Baltimore Z. O. Lusby Globe-Wernicke Thompson Main Avenue Highland Covington

Newport Board Reelects Supt Burke Amid Strong Attendance

At a Newport Board of Education meeting the superintendent reported excellent attendance for the time of year and announced the year’s final pupil examinations would begin June 16. Principals and teachers were reelected and the panel recommended setting the superintendent’s salary at 180 dollars per month with John Burke to be reappointed for the next year, a cut from the previous annual salary of 2400 dollars.

Board of Education Newport Burke John Burke

Dayton Woman Dies After Long Illness

The wife of John Stendarp Jr treasurer of the George Wiedemann Brewing Company died Sunday night at 526 Monroe Street Dayton after a long rheumatic illness. She was a sister of Theodore Foucar of Walnut Street Cincinnati.

Mary Forstner Washington Street Walnut and Vine Dayton John Stendarp, Jr George Wiedemann Brewing Company Monroe Street Theodore Foucar Walnut Street Cincinnati

Grand jury sworn for June term by Judge Hodge at Newport

Circuit Court in Newport convened yesterday morning and Judge Hodge swore in the grand jury for the June criminal term. Named jurors include J. F. Pille James W. Cridland W. H. Nixon Wm. G. Wharton John Blant T. C. Rawlings J. P. Weeckman Fred Deitz J. R. Yungblug George Lear Thos. Hogan and William Weingartner.

Newport Judge Hodge J. F. Pille James W. Cridland W. H. Nixon Wm. G. Wharton John Blant T. C. Rawlings Fred Deitz J. R. Yungblug George Lear Thos. Hogan William Weingartner

Jones Divorce Granted for Cruelty in Newport Circuit Court

Marian R. Jones was granted a divorce from John E. Jones in Newport Circuit Court yesterday on the grounds of cruelty. She was awarded custody of their child Gwendon with alimony as to be decided. She claimed the husband, employed by a railroad company, earned about 760 to 1000 dollars weekly to support the child.

Newport Marian R. Jones John E. Jones Gwendon

Newport Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

The following couples were granted marriage licenses by County Clerk Joseph Betz in Newport yesterday Walter Beaver and Ellie McCarthy both of Newport and Charles Cook and Mamie Coughlin both of Newport.

Joseph Betz Newport Walter Beaver Ellie” McCarthy Charles Cook Mamie Coughlin

Confederate graves decorated at Evergreen Cemetery Newport

The Daughters of the Confederacy will decorate the graves at Evergreen Cemetery back of Newport. Rev. Peter Tennes, rector of the Church of the Advent in Walnut Hills Cincinnati and Robert E. Lee's chaplain, will deliver the address to the Newport Chapter this afternoon at 1 o'clock.

Evergreen Cemet Newport Daughters of the Confederacy Peter T Nnes Church of the Advent Walnut Hills Cincinnati Robert B. Lee The

Newark couple wed after license issued in county town

Scott Weekley and Della Guthridge of Newark C were married in New rt last night after obtaining a license from Deputy County Clerk Henry Maher. Squire F Donelan officiated the ceremony.

Scott Weekley Della Guthridge Newark, C Newrt Henry Maher Squire F. Donelan

Bellevue College to Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon and Commencement

Dr Charles W Lewis of Moore s Hill College will give the baccalaureate sermon at Trinity Lutheran. A commencement program lists speakers including Arthur Rein hart Elizabeth Emig Rosa Bowie Bertha Reed and others with diplomas and class song. Bellevue census shows 2075 residents up 110 from last year with 2012 whites 1056 males 3 colored males and 3 females.

Charles W. Lewis Moore's Hill Ind Trinity Lutheran Ac Fe House Hannah E. Newman Robert T. Gould America Blanche Boggs Gertrude J. Thorpe Jennie Bert Weber Silenteachers Eva M. Applegate Bellevue

Graduation at Kentucky State College Sets Record

Kentucky State College in Lexington holds commencement week with a 52 graduate class the largest in the school’s history. The week includes a senior hop senior class day alumni banquet reception and dance plus a new mining department set to open next year with J Norwood as dean.

Commercial Tribune Lexington Kentucky State College Philosophian Society of Young Ladies Marion Clyde Grady Henderson T. T. Jones Manchester S. C. Mallox State Line Anna F. March Paris Wellington Scott L. D. Threlkeld Salem D. W. Arnett Troy T. J. Barr Lebanon W. L. Bowling Adairville F. Cox Cynthiana C. M. Smith Elizabethton Herman Sumner Greenville F.caylor Beaver Dam Chilesburg R. M. Wilson G. F. Mason L.N. Taylor Science Hill M. M. Clay E. Dunn Louisville W. F. Hart W. N. Hughes R. E. Moorman Glendeane O. F. Smith A Nook A. B. Stone Little Rock Stoner Bardstown Normal J. c Benry Eeee Leola Ditto Pleasure Board of Trustees

Denial of Answers in Railroad Merger Suits Filed

The United States filed six replicated denials sworn by M D Purdy in Minnesota, addressing six separate defendant answers including Northern Pacific and J Pierpont Morgan group. Government reserves objections to alleged errors and seeks to prove the bill true. Next, court will appoint an examiner to take testimony for ruling.

Northern Pacific Northern Securities Company J. J. Hill J. Pierpont Morgan Robert Bacon Great Northern Railway Company M. D. Purdy United States District of Minnesota

Trixie Friganza Hurts in Trolley Collision

A loaded ice wagon and a trolley car collided before the New York Theater. Actresses Trixie Friganza Sybel Clifton Geraldine Cook and Mildred De Vere were injured. Friganza sustained a deep cut and stitches to her left arm. She is known in Cincinnati as Delia Callahan.

Commercial Tribune New York New York Theater Trixie Friganza Sybel Clifton Geraldine Cook Mildred’ de Vere Miss Friganza Glaga Cincinnati Delia Callahan

Beaten by Toughs Then Left for Dead in Kokomo

W H Thompson a clothing merchant was attacked while bathing two miles upriver. Two men cut him and dragged him into a deep swimming hole where he was left for dead. He revived and clung to a twig for two hours before rescue. Officers search for the assailants.

Commercial Tribune Kokomo Ind W. H. Thompson Mason

Gas explosion kills sixteen in Galicia mine

An explosion of gas at a crocolite mine in Galicia province near Vienna killed sixteen workers and wounded four others. Rescue teams and authorities investigated the incident as officials noted the miners were at work when the blast occurred.

Vienna Galicia

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