No Pie for Breakfast
A law declares it a felony to reap wheat with any tool other than a sickle. The rule targets agricultural harvesting practices and imposes severe penalties for noncompliant actions.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
5
A law declares it a felony to reap wheat with any tool other than a sickle. The rule targets agricultural harvesting practices and imposes severe penalties for noncompliant actions.
Burglars broke into Charles Rieger’s saloon at Bank Street and Free-Man Avenue and stole whisky wine and cigars valued at ten dollars.
With Chief Millikin on vacation, Inspector Casey will oversee the Police Department. The shift in command places Casey in charge during the chief’s absence.
Mrs Mary Vaughn aged 62 of 527 West Court Street was fined five dollars yesterday by Judge Lueders for beating her adopted daughter Rose Wachabaugh age 13.
Mrs. Alvin Edmondson of 820 Armory avenue obtained a Police Court warrant for the arrest of her son-in-law Felix Fox. She accuses him of assault and battery.
Dr. Elizabeth Shearwood of 238 Lawrence Street reported a theft yesterday in a Pearl Street dry goods store. A window-pocket book was found to be short by 4.35 dollars. The incident involved a loss from her pocket book during a routine purchase.
The Cincinnati Central Drug Clerks Association will hold its next regular meeting in the Zoo on Thursday June 25 at 6 30 p m A basket lunch will be served as part of the program.
Alexander McIntosh a 56 year old waiter at 619 Vine street was admitted to City Hospital after being struck by a switch engine on the C H and D tracks. His injuries may cause death.
Elmer Evans Tate a 21 year old grocer of Richmond Kentucky married yesterday in Cincinnati to Marguerite Dykes 18 of East McMillan street. The Rev A W Fortune at 3527 Stanton avenue Walnut Hills officiated.
Members of the Order of Owls Nest No 32 opened new clubrooms in the Palace Hotel. Attorney Louis P. Pink presided at the banquet. Stanley E. Bowdle spoke on economics. Herbert Bigelow will speak at the July session.
Five revolver shots were fired near the saloon of John Jankus at 2117 Central Avenue, drawing Sergeant Werner’s attention yesterday. Alexander Candrea, the saloon keeper at 1940 Central Avenue, said Jankus tried to kill him. Jankus was arrested on a firearm discharge charge.
Yesterday in a civil ceremony Squire Smedes united musician John A. Thomas of 820 Poplar Street with Miss Theresa Ottke of 1329 Spring Street. Dennis Brackett and Lizzie Lewis, Edward Mueller and Mamie Beyers also appeared in the notice from Covington Kentucky and Mt. Auburn.
The painters, decorators and paper hangers of the city join Union No. 50 for their first annual outing and basket picnic on Sunday, June 28, at Humboldt Park Cedar Point. A fine programme of amusements and sport has been planned.
An injured man brought to City Hospital in Cincinnati regained consciousness and claimed to be Lewis Boblet a 40 year old laborer of Clark Street. He arrived four months ago from Washington D C and had been struck by a train. Detectives arrested Frank Reindel a 30 year old fireman on petit larceny charges after a warrant issued in Police Court. The Kroger Company manager John Muller filed the affidavit accusing Reindel of stealing soap coffee and tobacco worth 1080 while employed as a driver.
Coroner Cameron conducted an inquest into the death of Louis Smith also called Brooks who was fatally stabbed at Carlisle avenue and John street on May 10. Testimony showed a quarrel with Charles Randolph and Joseph Dudley and weapons drawn, but which party dealt the fatal blow remained disputed.
The Second Battalion of the Third Regiment Military Department Knights of Pythias plans a June 6 1908 outing at Chester Park with boat and swimming races for men women and children and running events. Lt Arthur Boden organizes with Major H C Fabing and several captains. A battalion drill at 8:30 pm will be reviewed by Colonel William J. Klein followed by exhibition drills by Columbia Texas Company No 29 and Heflin Company Covington Kentucky. Prizes donated by battalion friends will be awarded for the races.
Pupils of Mrs. McAlpin delivered a highly praised recital in the Scottish Rite Cathedral last evening with Venus portrayed by Frances Dietrich and May Perin stepping in as Tannhauser. The program featured Rigoletto and Let's Pretend among others, with standout performances by Pearl Quitman and Marie Finnigan. The show closes Mrs. McAlpin’s season on June 12 before a New York engagement on July 12.
Examinations announced for this and next month in Civil Service and Post Office. June 17 includes Dental Internes and medical internes at $600 annually, male telephone operators at $400, clerk-draughtsman at $4 a day. July 1 lists steam engineers at $1,400 and other technical posts with monthly or yearly pay. July 8-9 covers fortification draftsman at $1,500. July 22 adds Electrical engineer and mechanical draftsman with monthly pay. Post Office exams on June 20 in Terre Haute Indiana Cambridge Ohio and Rochester Indiana.
The Union of the Presbyterian Brotherhood holds its annual meeting at Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church with a pictured story titled Summer Evangelism. Rev. Dr. James B. Ely of Philadelphia will speak, fresh from the General Assembly in Kansas City. Supper at 6 30 will be served in the church parlors. new officers are to be elected.
Sam Weil of the Board of Public Service protested against Refuge Home Superintendent Allison at a meeting. He challenged the cloth purchase recommendation as improper and questioned the wage raise proposals for military instructor Felix Steinhardt and two assistants. The board sent the items back to the Committee on Institutions for review.
Philip Dodridge Arnold a young businessman of Frankfort Kentucky and Miss Margaret A Burnett 30 a nurse of 1822 Fairfax avenue were married yesterday in the manse of Rev Thomas Knox Seventh Presbyterian Church Cincinnati guests of Mr and Mrs B T Farmer before returning to Frankfort to reside The bride met the groom while nursing a patient in Frankfort and their friendship grew into marriage
A mixed list of names, ages, and addresses showing marriage license filings. Entries include Fred J. Pressler 27 of Archer Street and Clara Walker 24 of Columbia Avenue, among many others across New York City and Kentucky locales, with scattered ages and street addresses.
The Service Board voted to remove half the benches from Garfield Park to Leroy Park amid complaints that hoboes were using them. Keep off the grass signs are expected to deter benchless hoboes from lounging on the green.
Ohio Consistory announces a Thursday evening meeting at 7 30 for conferring the 30th degree. Candidates should note the changed meeting hour and report promptly. James A Collins, Secretary.
Death notices for Annie Conway Mary Crams e y Henry Hennekes Margaret Carrie Lang Mary Van Parrott John Walkotte and others. burial permits list King Sandman Fenker Katzenbud Cavagna Dwyer Schmulewitz Irtis with ages and causes of death. services set at St Mary's St George's Church Church of the Assumption St Paul's Church and local cemeteries.
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