Contracting teamster dies Tuesday night
A contracting teamster was killed Tuesday night in an incident reported with a caption photo credit to Krieg. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
5
A contracting teamster was killed Tuesday night in an incident reported with a caption photo credit to Krieg. No further details are provided in the readable text.
The Advertisers' club endorsed rapid transit at the Hotel Monroe with support from the welfare committee. C Oskamp Daller and E Hy Finch led a favorable report on the Bleekman elevated road and urged city leaders to act, promising benefits for labor and a stronger Cincinnati. The club plans a June 29 outing for members and their spouses, and a August trip to Louisville for a national Advertising clubs gathering.
Sinking fund trustees voting yesterday declined to purchase bonds approved at the May 11 election totaling 1,889,000 for new streets and improvements and 472,000 for street repair and improvement. They did buy portions of other issues and plan to call in the 50,000 sewer bonds on December 1, 1908, redeemable June 1, 1909, with payment next date.
John W. Barnwell marked fifteen years of service yesterday as an agent for The Commercial Tribune in Dayton. He remains on the job, praised as a faithful steward and trusted by his employers for his alert attention to business interests and continued dedication.
Detectives Crim and Kuhfers arrested Everett Biggs, 28, and John Duey, 17, on affidavits charging them with receiving a wager on a horse speed contest at Latonia track. The arrests follow an earlier grand jury indictment against Ike Gott Hep for running a handbook. Biggs and Duey to be arraigned in police court.
Abe Furst voted yes from Michigan at a board of public safety meeting with long distance telephone aid to approve the police and fire payroll. A new patrol house No 1 is planned costing 10 500 under architect Hake specifications. The retirement of Sergeant Eu banks and pension matters were postponed until Furst’s return.
Judge William Littleford notes that Richard E. Sloan governor of Arizona and L. H. Chalmers a prominent lawyer both from the class of 1884 are likely to attend the Cincinnati Law School reunion on June 26. Sloan has held high political and judicial posts since 1884 and was appointed governor in 1902, with reappointment by Roosevelt in 1966. If both cannot attend, at least one member will represent the firm.
The University of Cincinnati campus stage event was postponed after rain spoiled last night’s performance. The Amazons final act will be staged tonight with the same cast and setting.
Jacob Seibel, long time bailiff in the probate court, was appointed by Judge Fred Spiegel as successor to Louis Trosky after the shooting of James Meyers by Albert Maly. Seibel’s exact successor has not yet been named.
Citizens gaze upward as an evening lunar eclipse unfolds around 6:85 to 8:22 pm with shadow visible at 7:20. Sun eclipse expected June 17 with only a sixth of the solar surface covered. Astronomers question reports of a fast comet near Earth, attributing it to atmospheric phenomena.
City paving work on Main Street faces a price clash between contractors. Initial bid was 2.35 per square yard but funds were insufficient, prompting a second ad. M Sullivan & Son bid 3.59, about 0.76 higher, signaling large potential savings needed for blocks on Burnet Central and Ludlow avenues differ. A new firm may enter the field and cut prices.
For the Uk week ending May 28 the board reports 96 deaths, led by heart disease with 18, kidneys 11, and consumption 9. The infectious disease bureau tallies 64 cases and 10 deaths, with typhoid lone case and scarlet fever one. Four months births total 2,261, suggesting 1909 births 15 to 20 percent higher than 1908.
The Clovernook home for the blind at Mount Healthy marked its sixth anniversary with a rainy but festive fundraiser. Miss Georgia Trader and Miss Florence Trader led volunteers in displaying arts and crafts from the residents while tables of fancy work and a hot supper drew wide attendance. Volunteers and supporters from the community attended despite rain, as the event showcased looms, beadwork, postcards, dolls, and other handmade items.
Henry Schroeder veteran of the regular army marries Elizabeth Hill in Squirey Lamping's chambers. Schroeder formerly served in battles with Indians and in Cuba with the Sixth Infantry, taking a decisive step that surprised friends.
Eastern railroad men in Cincinnati discuss the Bleekman rapid transit proposal consultations at the Alms Hotel and a possible up state trip. Notables include Jacob L Great singer William J Morris John Shoberg and John Hansel with Samuel Jarvis expected, signaling active franchise work and Miami Valley Construction Company formation.
Report says George F. Randolph of Baltimore will manage the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific line after takeover by the Baltimore and Ohio and the Baltimore offices will serve as main. Rumor also cites J P Morgan as underwriter for new first mortgage refunding bonds with O Murray of B and O as voting trustee. completion anticipated by July 1.
New York June 2 directors of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway authorize about 26 million dollars in 4 percent gold bonds. They will mature in 1955 and are convertible before June 1 1918 at bondholders option. The company plans near term extensions and improvements justified by new capital.
R S Brown district passenger agent of the B and O with offices in Louisville was in the city yesterday. W L Pratt western passenger agent of the B and M with offices in Troy New York was in the city yesterday. Paul Warren general assistant passenger agent of the Big Four with headquarters in Louisville was in the city yesterday. Directors of St Louis Southwestern Railway declared an initial semi annual dividend of 2 percent on preferred stock at their New York meeting yesterday.
The St Bernard high school will hold its commencement tomorrow evening in the school auditorium on Tower avenue. Class members are Charles F Heise Elsa Alex Wollung and Albert H Leeke. Miss Bila A Rothe of the Cincinnati schools will deliver the address on The Methods of Education in Germany. Präsident Ernst Manthey of the board of education will present the diplomas.
A special bond election is called in Oakley for July 1 to issue 3000 for water pipes and hydrants 7000 for sewers and 2500 for sidewalks. The vote will consolidate precincts in wards eleven twelve eighteen and twenty four to limit poll totals and was ordered by the board of elections yesterday.
A local notice states a meeting at 7 o clock for the purpose of enamel roses. James A Collinb, 33, serves as secretary and will conduct the proceedings.
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