Massive B&O Strike Halts 446 Workers Across Key Shops
A nationwide B&O walkout shuts 446 employees including 1,100 machinists, 800 helpers, and 300 apprentices. Affected shops in Cumberland, Baltimore Mount Clare and Riverside report mass departures while others like Newark Chicago Junction and Cleveland show mixed turnout. New forces are en route to cover vacancies and maintain operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Fairmont
Parkersburg
Ohio River Division
Connellsville
Glenwood
Newcastle Junction
Cleveland
Newark
Chicago Junction
Garrett
Cumberland
Baltimore
Mount Clare
Riverside
East Side
Philadelphia
Brunswick
Wheeling
Benwood
Holloway
South Chicago
B. & O. Proper
Weston
Keyser
Lorian
Electrical workers strike in Boston demand higher pay
About 800 electrical workers in Boston went on strike today demanding a minimum wage of 50 cents an hour or four dollars a day and a five month Saturday half holiday starting May 15. Most union men in the trade are affected. current pay is 3.60 dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Drivers Lose Places Over Display On Caps
Chicago June 3 Efforts to set closed shop conditions among State street delivery firms led to the discharge of 35 drivers from two stores. The Department Store Delivery Drivers Union ordered drivers to display their union buttons on caps. when they refused to remove or conceal them they were fired. A general strike possibility is discussed by the drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
State Street Department
Teamsters
Senate Tariff Clash Over German Influence Aims
The Senate clashed over alleged German influence on tariff debates. Senators Aldrich and Stone sparred over a German wage report, with La Follette criticizing methods of the finance committee. Brown proposed free pulp and a Kentucky speech boosted the Blue Grass stance, while a jute tax provision passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Aldrich
Depew
Aldrich-Stone
la Follette
Finance Committee
Senate
LaFollette
Brown
Nebraska
Committee On Finance
Bradley
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Two tots killed by a trolley car tragedy in Cincinnati
A trolley accident on Highland avenue near MacCormack place claimed the lives of Watty and Agnes, two children who often rode together in a wooden wagon. Motorman Ballard was arrested on manslaughter charges as investigators and police gather details while parents endure shock and fear for the injured.
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Twenty-third District
Highland Avenue
Watty
Agnes
McCormack and
Highland
Charles Koch
Ballard
McMillan Street
MacCormack North
Highlang
Whitehead
Hillsboro,.c
Bell Manufacturing Company
Hillsboro
Cincinnati
McMillan and
Davenport
William Wallace
Muhle
Trehler
Carded Woolen Association Appeals to Taft for Aid
A delegation from the Carded Woolen Manufacturers Association representing nearly every state urged President Taft for “evenhanded justice” in the woolen industry. The group asked for action to secure fair treatment and remedies for industry grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
NYU Wool Growers Protest Tariff Bias at Senate Hearing
A New York program group argues that the Dingley and Payne tariff bills discriminate against wool producers. They denounce prohibitive duties on wool products and press ad valorem tariffs as the sole solution. They accuse the Senate Finance Committee of subordinating fair play to favored coalition interests under the Dingley bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olr
Marcel Nyu
Senate Finance Committee
Ideal European Vacation Contest Aims For Forty Winners
The Commercial Tribune offers women a free European trip with fifty dollars to spend. Many contestants push their best efforts as the end nears and the number of finalists grows. Additional nominations list Miss Johanna Reichel of Cincinnati and Miss Muriel Kelley of Latonia with local endorsers and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
The
Commercial Tribune
Voters Two Ohio Counties and City Totals by Ward
A detailed vote tally lists ballots received as of June 3 in multiple wards. Names and addresses across Hamilton County and surrounding counties are given with counts per ward, including figures for Ward 1 through 24 and totals for various regions.
Ohio county residents listed in 1900s voter roll
A long OCR listing names and addresses across Hamilton and surrounding counties, naming Miss Emma McKinney Louise Hoffmann Lena Netzler Olive Parrott Emma Hack Roy Price Nellie Davies May Shafer Mary Dreher Arnetta Lachner Ella Gebhart Nettie Ellis Ona Linn Nellie Fern White Margaret McGuire Clara Beck Edith Schmidt Leona Young Lena Buttermore Edith Kemper Ede Brinkel Bassie Corey Clara Hecker and others with street, township, and county affiliations in Cincinnati area jurisdictions.
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Kennedy Heights
Oakley
Brecon
Hazelwood
Symmes
Miamiviille
Blue Ash
Montgomery
Camp Dennison
Madeira
Tower Hill
Columbia
Sycamore
Norwood
Pleasant Ridge
Wyoming
Park Place
Woodlawn
Glendale
Crestone
Springdale
Mount Airy
Mount Healthy
College Hill
Emma Hack
Main Street
Madisonville
Roy L. Price
Peabody _ avenue
Mparrott
Dyer’ Pari
Olive Parrott
Atise ‘Nellie Davies
May Shafer
Mendenhall
Dayton
Mary Dreher
North Water Street
Miamisburg
Arnetta Lachner
East Linden Avenue
Ella Grace Gebhart
Florence Flats
Nettie J. Ellis
East Secondetree
Feeces
Miami, Darke
Champaign Counties
Alice Williams
Ithaca
Darke Street
Troy
Miami County
Ona Linn
Tippecanoe City
Darke County
Siaeres
Mise Nellie Fern White
Union County
Margaret "McGuire
aArcau
Darke Cpudcy
Ahes Sss
City
J. Clare Reeke
Greenville
Ita Weaver
Mary Belle
Mercer
Shelby
van Wert
Allen
Auglaze
BEY “Doubly
Clara Beck
Lima
Allen County
Edith Schmidt
St. Marys
Auginize
Leona Young
Celina Mer
Logan
Union
Delaware
Hardin
Marion
Paulding
Putnam Counties
Lena Buttermore
Leipelo
Putnam County
Edith H. Kemper
DeGraft
Luogan County
Seeses
Ede Brinkel
Ottawa
Putnam
Bassie Corey
High Street
Columbus Grove
Put
Clara Hecker
Marn
Dodds
Cincinnati Physician Loser to Liliuokalani in DC Affair
Washington June 3 Justice Stafford set aside an $11,600 default judgment awarded in April to Dr. Charles E. English former court physician to Queen Liliuokalani. The former queen Lydia Dominis attests he lives in Cincinnati and that he sued her in August 1900 in Hawaii. She says he accepted $1,300 to settle all claims.
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Washington
Liluokalani
Hawaii
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Charles E. English
Stafford
Lydia Dominis
Dr. English
Cincinnati
Circuit Court of
Indiana listing of residents and addresses across counties
A fragmented OCR list shows residents and addresses across Indiana counties including Dearborn, Madison, Union, Wells, Dela ware, and others. Names such as Frances Morton, Laura Murphy, Opal Highley, Marie Notthiahe, Ruth Richey, Martha Rotharmel, Silah Lachot, Stella Cook appear with street addresses in multiple towns.
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Arma
Stilane
Clair Street
Dearborn Banat
Mias Mer
Batesville
Ana
Juckeen County
Frances Morton Broesart
Madison
Tow County
Washington
Columbus
Bartholomew
Whee Lake
Shelby
Hancock
Henry
Rush
Decatur
Wayne
Fayette
Union
Franklin
Laura Murphy
College Cor
Union County
Mise Opal
Highley
Liberty
Wells
Adams
Say
Randolph
Delaware
Marie Notthiahe
Wells County
Ruth Richey
Muncie
Delaware County
Eeste City
Randolph County
Martha K. Rotharmel
West Central Street
Bluffton
Silah Lachot
Monroe Street
Adams County
Stella Cook
Walnut Street
Portland
Jay County
Kentucky Tax Rolls by County and City Listings
County by county tax records list residents and addresses for Trimble Carroll Gallatin Boone Grant Pendleton Kenton Campbell Newport Latonia Fort Thomas Dayton and Bellevue areas. Notable entries include Miss Mealle apyrtie Miller Miss Glora Rennebarth Miss Anna Wirth and Mrs S A Henderson with various street addresses and assessed values.
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Trimble
Carroll
Gallatin
Boone
Grant
Pendleton
Mealle Apyrtie Miller
Bigbane
Simpson
Williamstown
City of Covington
Kenton
Anna Wirth
West Wighth Stréet
Léna Geyler
Main Street
Ave
Bertha A. Bentler
Hiianger
Muriel Kelley
Pike - Mt Peet
Lacotmis Co
Gertrude Coleman
East Sixth
Pasie Brigman
East Tenth
Ruby E. Cameron
York
Millie Waterfield
Overston Street
Ter Street
Bellevue
Susan Kavanaugh
Mount Pleasant Avenue
Fort Thomas
Newport
Elsie White
Tyne Avenue
Dayton
Reform League charges against saloon keepers listed
The Municipal Reform League plans to present evidence to the county auditor to block license renewals under the AA law. A list of names of those involved in gambling activity is filed, with further efforts announced. included are Mose Folinsky, Adam Grerpenbacher, A G Boedmann, Charles A Faust, Henry Helman, Chris Lukin, Ben Benz, John H Wagner, Harry Shulte, O P Neytler, Meyer Silverglade, Julius Hirsch, Henry Vaughn, Charles Meyer, Al Mayer, William Gerdes, Frank Rappold, Jacob Pittner, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhe County
Mose Folinsky
Longworth
Elm Streets
Adam Grerpenbacher
Eighth
Bay‘miller
A G. Boedmann
Fourth
Elm
Charles A. Faust
Sixth
Walnut
Henry Helman
Linn
Hopkins
Chris Lukin
Clark Street
Freeman Avenue
Ben Benz
Seventh
Baymiller
John H. Wagner
Springfield Pike
Harry Shulte
O. P.neytler
Meyer Silverglade
Walnut Street
Julius Hirsch
West Sixth Street
Henry Vaughn
Seventh and Vine Streets
Charles Meyer
Vine Street
al Mayer
Main Street
William Gerdes
West Fifth Street
Frank Rappold
Jacob Pittner
Eighth and
Vine Streets
Architect submits plans for a new theater in the city
Leo DeCamp of Denver California submitted theater plans to Building Inspector Kuhlmann just before closing. The plans remained unopened. DeCamp left for Chicago and could not be seen. Attaches believed the proposal could be for another nickelodeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhlman
Leo DéCamp
Denver
Cal
Robert Willson
Kuhlmann
DeCamp
Chicago
Nickelodeon
Fall in Love at Sight Engagement Reported in Hamilton
Formal announcement of the engagement between Mark Sohngen son of George P. Sohngen president of the Dime Savings Bank and Miss Lutte Blackmore of Loveland Ohio. The couple met at a Hamilton social affair weeks ago and plan to marry in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Mark Sohngen
George P. Sohngen
The
Dime Savings Bank
Lutte Blackmore
Loveland
Pushes Button Triggers School Fire Drill at Hamilton
Hamilton merchant Jake Halperin went to Third Ward school to fetch his son. He pressed a doorbell-like push button causing the fire alarm to sound and about 500 pupils calmly evacuated. The drill proceeded smoothly though the incident required Halperin to handle some questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton, O
Jake Halperin
Hamilton
Third Ward
Perin
Constable Convicted in Manslaughter Case
A jury in Judge Murphy's court quickly convicted Stephen Simpson, a St. Clair township constable, of manslaughter for the February death of Garfield Sales, a Colcotto supervisor. The verdict came after a brief trial lasting about sixteen minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Murphy
Criminal Court
Stephen Simpson
St. Clair Township
Garfield Sales
Colcotto
Simpson
Bond ruling blocks park bond issue and Buddeke arrest suit
Judges Hunt nullified the proposed park bonds citing two thirds voter rule under Longworth. The Park commission may still pursue a special election with majority support. Finch sues Buddeke for 388.75 claiming misused collateral and seeks arrest. Other cases include rate disputes, probate filings, and multiple divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Longworth
Park “Commissioners
Park Commission
Park Commissioners
Ballard
Prescott-Smith
HE. E. Stevens
Buddeke
Scommon Pleas Court
Robert 8. Finch
Charles J. Buddeke
Charles J. Buddeke & Co
American Cotton Oil Company
Finch
Michael G. Heinig
Accidents Report Injuries From City Incidents
Frank Lyon 43, driver at the Colored Orphan asylum, fell from a wagon at 20 Cross Street, fracturing several joints. William J. Hickey 52, at 4033 Delarey Street, slipped at Standard Printing plant, suffering collarbone fractures. James McCormick 44, laborer of Webb Alley, jaw fracture from a street car incident with a crow bar. Lizzie Jackson 28, East End resident, treated for numerous cuts after a fight with Edward Jackson at 2939 Eastern Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lyon
Colored Orphan Asylum
Cross Street
City Hospital
Willliam J. Hickey
Delarey Street
Standard Printing Company
James McCormick
Webb Alley
Lizzie Jackson
Bown Street
East End
Patrol 6
Schouter
Edward Jackson
Eastern Avenue
Jackson
Prohibition Candidate Aaron S Watkins Named Asbury College President
In Bellefontaine June 1 reports Rev. Aaron S. Watkins of Ada in 1808 as the vice presidential candidate on the Prohibition ticket being accepted as president of Asbury College. The announcement reflects early 19th century career moves in religious higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefontaine
Aaron S. Watkins
Ada
Asbury College
Bulldinna
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stgne
J. Stone
Mr. Aldrich
Iowa
Ridge
Clifford S. Ridge
American Book Company
William Watts Whitehead
the Commercial Tribune
Johanna Reichel
Thirteenth
Walnut Streets
William G. List
Essie Hidebrand
Miami Avenue
Clevem
Gwillius
Fannie F. Senour
Ohio
Irene Carter Surdo
Stites Avenue
Coe
Clara Dauman
Smaards Road
Hyde Park
Alice ‘Fehl
Date Me Wagner
Tayay
John Hofmann
Gilbert Avenue
Nassau Street
Mary D. Woolley
South
Ingleside Avenue
Marie L. Beckett
Clarion Avenue
Evanston
Mabel Joyce Evans
St. James Avenue
Ogito
Dena Klein
Martin Street
Pidaustalgeter
Nellie Budd
East Twelfth Street
Tans
Louise C. Cline
Bremen Street
Louise Weisbrod
Clifton Avenue
May E. Pickard
Gilman Street
Ward
Elsa Finch
Nelson Ave Mag
Los Ee
Elizabeth Gerhard
Bethesda
Clermont,Brown and Adants
Butler County
City of
Emma L. Sander
West St. Clair Street
Lillian Gafiga
Nixon Street
Corryville
Thane
Emma Gampier
Baymiller Street
John H. Loebker
Wade Street
Patience J. Hussey
West Seventh Street
Rosalie E. Schmitz
Cees and
Mound Street
Katherine Farrell
Garfield Avenue
Lillie Bishop
St Liberty Street
Carrie Wuebbling
Price Avenue
Harry J. Schmidt
E- Pherson Avenue
Price ~Hill
Lillian Douglass
Oxford
Anna Todd
Trenton
Julia L. Siegrist
West Ches- Corn
Jerinie Stibbs
Lebanon
Mayme _ Guthrie
Leesbu
Highland County
Lydia M. Sewell Cashman
Martinsville
Clinton County
Scioto
Pike
Ross
Jackson Counties
Alice K. Bertsch
Jackson County
Kathryn Williams
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Jennie Warner
Douglas Avenue
Chillicothe
Ross County
Gallia
Lawrence, Meigs, Washington, Athens, Hocking and
Vinton Counties
Neil Charlotte McLean
Athens
Athens County
Lottie Taylor
North Kenova
Mins
Lawrence County
Mabel Hite
Lancaster Street
Marietta
Gertrude McCarty
South Second Street
Ironton
Law- Pencer County
Ieee
Louise Martin
McArthur
Mintonu County
Ouie Alexander
Third Avenue
Gallipolis
Augusta M. Stamm
Cheviot Avenue
Annie Wintzinger
Queen City Avenue
Jessie Dell
Rig Pulte Street
James BE. Bradford
Elmore Street
Hamilton County
Montgomery County
Liliuokalani
Supreme Court
Mad River Street
Logan County
Indiana
Reform League
Hamilton Banker
Levelland
Hasamiace Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Es
Pierce
Invalids
Nd Surgical Institute
Judge Hunt
Finch Sues
C. J. Buddeke
Jo Caldwell
Finnell
Caldwell
Interstate Commerce Law
M. C. Lykins
Aintifg
Harmon, Colston, Goldsmith’ & Hoadly
Anna
Hall
Common Pléas Court
Charlies
F. G. Hall
John Hall
Bates & Meyer
Miss Hall
Fred L. Hoffméh
Charlies F. G. Hall
Common Pleas Court
Cas
Arthur Rustheil
Lockwood Manufacturing Company
F. R
Gueweller
Defendant
Williany McCammon
Mary Ann McCammon
William P. McCammon
George McCammon
Testator
George P. Carrel
Anderew
Coleman Avery
Yeadensiher
Ethel Avery
George Bud
County
Dea
Coleman
Ethel
Ing
Ak Oe Ee
Dennis Daly
Oor
Wicker
Nicholas Michennae
Jacob F. Byrich
Haver Kramshuster
Stark
John G Kindel
Rebecca McKinney
James McKinney
William W. Henrie, Jr
Allen E. Henrie
Sophia Robinson
James H. Robinson
Tle A. Hayes
Thomas B. Hayes
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Charles W. Spicer
Warner
Lottie Vogelsong
Henry Vogelsong
Adolph Fenstermacher
Jessie Fenstermacher
Marmet Coal Company
Fanny Malesky
Harry Malesky
Tillie Dierks
William Dierks
Hayden
O'Connell
Dierks
Steiner Avenue
Littleford
Amog Foster
Clara Aillison
Warren Allison
Henry Barr
Nathan L. Arthur
Annie L. Arthur
Eva Mary Kramm
Otto W. Kramm
Kramm Ha
Hunt Gay
Moffett
John Stefan
Mansfield
Anna Klens
Stefan
United States Court
McPherson
O'Dell Company
Thompson
Nikolaus Stovanovitz
Hungary
Ike Nathageson
Kusala
United States
Common Pleascot
Herancourt Brewing Company
William Froelich
Jones & James
Washington Shaver
Laidlaw-Dunn-Gordon Company
Max Lev
Charles
Sparks
Anna McInney
H. E
Lter
Elizabeth Clauss
Henry Baer
Charlies P
Charles de Withegpurg
William R. Coles
Robert
C. J. Bud- Geke & Co
M. G. Helrts
William L. Doepke
E. L
Aaron Watkins
Wilmore
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