Newport School Board to Secretly Decide Teacher Dismissals
Newport board members meet in a closed caucus tonight to fix a slate of teachers to be dropped ahead of the Tuesday election. Prof Burke likely to stay. Miss Cameron set to go. Hammond slated for Park Avenue principal. several women principals to be replaced by men, amid pressure and personal grievances.
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Board of Education
Newport
Alout
Prof. Burke
Miss Cameron
Prof. Hammond
Park Avenue School
Hammond
Ninth and Fourteenth District Convention Nominates Candidate
Delegates from Athens Mocking Fairfield Monroe Washington and part of Noble County met in Athens to nominate a candidate to succeed S H Bright for renomination. D H Moore and I R Rose oppose Bright with Sayre as chairman guiding the adjourning body.
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Commercial Tribune
Athens
S. H. Bright
Hocking County
Mocking
Fairfield
Monroe
Washington
Noble County
Bright
D. H. Moore
Marietta
RE. D. Sayre
Moore
Washingoles
Rose
Alumnus Association and Society Meetings Schedule
All members of the Alumnus Association gather at the High School tomorrow at 8 p m to finalize plans for this year's graduating entertainment. The Hospital Air Society meets next Tuesday afternoon to call in subscription books. The Presbyterian Church ladies host an ice cream social in the chapel tomorrow evening. The Council agreed to award contracts only to firms employing union labor. The Athens Literary Society plans its final summer meeting Friday evening. Mrs E P Sueven, missionary in Kalgoorom West Africa, died yesterday. her sister Mrs Charles Griefe received the news. The Joe Hooker Corps W R C met at the State Convention in Covington with Mesdames Breitinger and others attending.
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Hospital Air Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Athens Team Literary Society
Charles Griefe
E. P. Sueven
Kalagoon
West Africa
Spewring
Joe Hooker Corps
Covington
Mesdames Breitengies
Swift
Wells
Ida Maxwell
Covington Marriage Licenses Reportedly Granted
The Covington clerks issued licenses to several couples yesterday. William Dummell and Catherine Rogers both of Covington were among those marrying soon. Dan Smith and Mary Drahman of Ludlow wed under Rev. M August A. Sauter. John and Catherine age partners of Covington planned ceremonies. others include George Read and Peretta Marie Bchra der. details unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Covington
William Dummell
Catherine Rogers
Christian Jen
Anhie Marie Holters
Covon
St. Aloysius Church
Dan Smith
Mary Drahman
Poe
Ludlow
M. August A. Sauter
Lulu Rhen
Gilbert Eee John
Cowport
Catherine Rage
George i
Peretta Marie
St. OS Cathedral
Jina
Turner
Old game dupes veteran in Covington street scam
James Morton, a colored veteran from Louisville, says he was swindled at Seventh and Madison when a stranger faked finding a pocketbook with $20 and split $12 with him. Morton alerted police. officers Keiley and Jansen arrested George Todd on suspicion, but the money was not found.
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James Morton
Louisville
Covington
Morton
Seventh
Madison Streets
Keiley and
Jansen
George Todd
Jealous Wife Fires At Husband In Louisville Home
Nora Minor shot at her husband at their Louisville residence this morning, aiming to kill. Two rounds from a Colt revolver misfired, but the man suffered powder burn near his left eye as he fled to join the No. 2 Fire Wagon Company.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Nora Minor
Colt
Minor
No. 2 Fire Wagon Company
Boy Stabbed Over Marble Game Near Covington
Jesse Thompson, 15, living near the old State road southwest of Covington, was stabbed in the back during a marble game by a boy named Walker whose residence is unknown. The wound was not serious. Walker fled with his father, who allegedly supplied the knife. Police could not locate the Walker family.
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Jesse Thompson
Covington
Walker
Pla Marbles
Freealker
Thompson
Walkers
Stonemason William Marsh Sentenced to Five Years
In Hamilton Ohio on June 4 William Marsh an aged stonemason was indicted for a crime against twelve year old Jae ag Murphy and sentenced to Ilo Penitentiary for five years at hard labor. Judge John F Nie overruled the motion for a new trial and Marsh denied his guilt when asked to speak before sentencing.
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Hamilton
William Marsh
Stonermason
Jae Ag Murphy
Ilo
John F. Nie
Marsh
Judge L M Ninde Dies at 74 in Ft Wayne
Judge Lindley M. Ninde, a leading Indiana jurist, died at Hope Hospital in Ft Wayne of nephritis at 74. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Ft Wayne in 1850, studied at Farmer College, Cincinnati Law School, and Methodist College, partner to R S Taylor and R S Robertson, later practiced with his two sons. A stout Republican renowned for stump speeches, he served as Circuit Court judge after 1884 for three years and built a career in railroad damage suits.
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Commercial Tribune
FT. Wayne
Ind
Lindley M. Ninde
Indiana
Hope Hospital
Pennsylvania
Ft.Wayne
Farmer College
Cincinnati
Methodist College
Henry W. Lawton
R. S. Taylor
Mississippi River Commission
R.S. Robertson
Campbell County Grand Jury Impaneled in Newport
Judge John T. Hodge of Newport impaneled the Campbell County Grand Jury. Members include H. B. Schriver Richard Copper A. W. Lett Samuel Brown Fred Wolff Nick Weirich E Kruger William Kraus Jr Henry Peters Louis Landy Albert Payne William Ulmer. The judge praised the low crime level and noted court officers will present cases, includingJuan Morris accused of forgery, to this session.
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John T. Hodge
Newport
Campell County
Schriver
Richard Copper
A. W. Lett
Samuel Brown
Fred Wolff
Nick Weirich
E. Kruger
William Kraus, Jr
Henry Peters
Louis Landy
Albert Payne
William Ulmer
Tadg
Juan Morris
Covington
Fatal Knife Attack in Virginia Mining Town
In Stonega Virginia Joseph Adams fatally stabbed Willie Brown a young miner after Brown attacked him with a knife Adams twisted the blade breaking four inches of it Adams fled into the surrounding mountains and remains at large authorities report this serious cutting affray near the Kentucky border Mayking Kentucky June 4
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Commercial Tribune
Mayking
Stonega
Kentucky
Virginia
Joseph Adams
Willie Brown
Brown
Adams
Rascal
Veterans Rally as Covington Hosts G A R Encampment
The Department of Kentucky G A R encampment opened in Covington with over 100 visitors. General E H Hobson, famed for pursuing General Morgan, received an ovation and shared close Civil War ties with Morgan. Officers were elected including Department Commander John Blaes. sessions featured addresses and musical tributes before planned visits to Coney Island and Fort Thomas.
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G. A.R
Department of Kentucky
Covington
Madisona
E. H. Hobson
Greensburg
Ky C
John Morgan
Indiana
Ohio
Gene Obson
Ken
Lebanon
Kys
Moran
Kand River
Plac
J. W. Hammond
Philip Heger
C. H. Bliss
National Council of Administration
Moses Allen
A. Apperly
James Martin
R. H. Buckley
M. Minton
J. H. Browning
Bernard Matthews
John Blaes
Jacob Siebert
Iatonia Hotel
W. C Johnson
Annie Ludwig
Comrades of
E. R. Monfort
Emma Grace
Comrades In
Congress
Vincent Boreing
L. M. Drye
William Bolan
O. A. Reynolds
Louise Humphreys
Blue Grass Region
J. T.unn
Helen Schuster
Coney Island
Ft. Thomas
Hodge and Betz Think It Funny Quarrel Shakes Campbell County Democrats
A Campbell County political rift in Newport pits Sheriff Miller against M. J. Costigan over county posts. The dispute involves County Judge Brown and party leaders, with trois factions forming in Newport Bellevue Dayton and the countryside. Journalists warn it could derail the Democratic ticket and boost Republicans.
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Newport
Bellevue and Dayton
Country Committee
Miller
Costigan
Bellevue
Dayton
John T. Hodge
Joseph M. Beiz
Campbell County
Grocers of Newport Seek Sidewalk Obstruction Rule Repeal
A petition signed by Newport grocers will be presented to the city council tomorrow night requesting repeal of the sidewalk obstruction ordinance. They argue bread boxes and counters hung outside do not block the path and cite Cincinnati’s Second Street as a precedent for sidewalk use during busy hours. They also say they comply with the rule regarding signs and emphasize the necessity of sidewalk display to sell goods.
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Newport
Krs
Second Street
Cincinnati
Town Marshal Fatally Shot. Assailant Also Dead
Metropolis Illinois saw a double tragedy as Marshal Dump Oakes was shot in the back by Dr. S M Covington who was then shot three times by the marshal. Covington died at the scene. Oakes, about 50, is mortally wounded with doctors predicting no recovery.
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Paducah
Metropolis
Ill
Dump Oakes
S. M. Covington
Covington
Oakes
Marshal
Gus Crouch
Clem Ferguson
Revill Resigns Covington Circuit Court Clerk Post
Rankin R. Revill resigned as Covington Circuit Court Clerk effective June 15 to become Secretary and Treasurer of a large Memphis telephone company. Clerk Miller will appoint Harry Beimforde, age 22, to fill the vacancy, with the Clerk's son W. E. to succeed as deputy.
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Covington
Rankin R. Revill
Miller
Revill
Memphis
Tenn
Eephone
Com F
Kenton
Harry Beimforde
W. E. Er
Estate sale ends long Newport trust holdings
Trustee W H Horton of the Taylor estate Newport wound up the estate by selling the remaining property to ex Sheriff Julie Plummer. The sale followed an order in the final winding up of the estate in the case Lucy C Abert and others versus John B Taylor and others. City taxes are due. pay at once to avoid rush. Samuel Webster, in court in Newport, asked if he was excused from jury service. Judge Hodge ordered Deputy Hindman to jail him for twelve hours for contempt.
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W. H. Horton
Taylor
Newport
Yuana
Julie Plummer
Lucy C. Abert
John B. Taylor
Samuel Webster
Hodge
Hindman
Judge Tarvin Urges Grand Jury in Covington Report
Judge Tarvin addressed the Covington grand jury urging critical review of local crime and municipal matters. He cited H E Emmett’s burglar tools case, the Wallace ee and Thomas Alligan escape, and the Ludlow tramp, and urged an investigation of Spring and Twelfth street dive tied to Mrs Hester killings. The jurors named were Swetnam, Johnson, Young, Balker, Gurney, Deppe, Hamilton, Burnett, Beach, Burkett, Lehman, and Echert.
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Tarvin
Covington
H. E. Emmett
Wallace Ee
Thomas Alligan
Policeman McQuery
Ludlow
Spring and
Twelfth Streets
Ottie Hester
M. L. Swetnam
Josnsom
N. L. Young
R. Balker
J. H. Gurney
John A. Deppe
E. J. Hamilton
W.R. Burnett
al. Beach
Adam Burkett
Jacob Lehman
R.H. Echert
Damages Sought From Three Covington Corporations
Three damage suits were filed in the Circuit Court at Covington last evening. Levi Spencer sues the Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway for 1999 dollars claiming a trainman knocked him from a car at Logansport Kentucky on May 25 1901 causing permanent injuries. J Force sues Union Light Heat and Power Company for 5000 dollars alleging he was injured moving a large electric light pole in April due to insufficient workers. Seppenfeld sues Covington Gas Light Company for damages alleging a street excavation by its employees caused a horse to fall and be killed.
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Covington
Levi Spencer
Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company
Logansport
Union Light, Heat and Power Companyes
J. Force
Seppenfeld
Washington
Severa
Letters of Regret Read at College Anniversary
Lexington June 4 Hon J H Tillman Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina spoke at the Commercial College alumni celebration marking the twenty fifth anniversary of General Wilbur R Smith presidency Ex Governor W O Bradley also spoke Letters of regret were read from President McKinley Justices of the Supreme Court Cabinet members governors and other distinguished men
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Lexington
J. H. Tillman
South Carolina
Commercial College of
Kentucky
Wilbur R. Smith
W. O. Bradley
McKinley
Supreme Court
Bellevue News Roundup of Local Events and Incidents
Prof Alley and teachers visited Hamilton schools yesterday and were pleased. Douglass Lodge conferred the Page Rank on candidates. Calvary M E Church group met at Mrs Nebletts home. Miss Anna Gallimore spoke on Our Missionary Ark in India and toured Newport Covington society. Mizpah Court will hold an election of officers tomorrow evening at the Ike House. Howard Crall was bitten by a vicious Irish setter yesterday morning and seriously injured. the dog escaped.
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Alley
Hamilton
Douglass
India
Missionary Ark
Newport
Covington
Miss Gallimore
Mizpah Court
Ben Hur
Ike House
Howard Crall
Dispute Over Right to Appoint Receiver in Toledo Case
Dayton Ohio June 4. Toledo and Columbus attorneys argued Mackey vs Toledo Debenture Co on error from Franklin County Common Pleas. They contend the court had no right to appoint a receiver for bondholders and that real parties of interest are creditors. The circuit court took the matter under advisement.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Toledo
Columbus
Mackey
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Franklin County Court
Lucas
Todd
Circuit Court
Veteran Fells From Sidewalk to Cellar
Dave Rogers a 63 year old Civil War veteran of 273 West Twelfth street Covington fell from a sidewalk cellar door screen near Lemker's saloon Madison Avenue striking his head and fracturing his skull He was unconscious and taken to St Elizabeths Hospital in serious condition.
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Dave Rogers
West Twelfth Street
Covington
Rogers
Latonia
Lemker
Madison Avenue
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Quarry accident injures James Callola in Olive Hill
James Callola suffered a broken left leg while working in a stone quarry at Olive Hill and was taken to St Elizabeth's Hospital. A separate note reports Cora McCrea filing for divorce from William McCrea on grounds of drunkenness and failure to provide with alimony and custody sought. Also mentioned are property transfers, corporate filings for Kenton Egg and Poultry Company, Colonel C B Simrall's improving condition, Latonia real estate transfers, and an acquittal of Harry Murphy in an alleged assault case.
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James Callola
Olive Hill
St. Elizabeth's Ospital
Cora McCrea
William McCrea
Rhat
T. F. Grogan
Joseph Burkard
Linn Street
Greenup
Prospect Streets
C. B. Simrall
Jewish Hospital
D. A. Glenn
Latonia
Kenton Egg and Poultry Company
F. A. Averbeck
J. J. Ankraut
J. A. Auerbeck
Licking Bank
Rosedale
Harry Murphy
Annie Hepp
T. B. Wise
Junior U A M Initiates Ten Members at Odd Fellows Hall
The Junior U A M met at Odd Fellows Hall last evening and initiated ten new members. A banduet was given the Cumminsville Council, guests of the meeting. High School Alumni plan to meet tonight at Mrs. John Richardson's home on Kenner Street. Electrician W F Madison of Butler Street suffered a severe shock yesterday while working for General Electric in Cincinnati. he returned home and improved by evening. Miss Mary Savage hosted the Elizabeth Kenton Chapter D A R yesterday. Miss Jennie Moore spoke on Simon Kenton and Mrs. Margaret Walton Morris recited.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Cumminsville
Mary Savage
Elizabeth Kenton
Jennie Moore
Simon Kenton
Margaret Walton Morris
N H Fairbanks Brother of Senator Takes Local Post
Springfield Ohio June 5 N H Fairbanks brother of Senator Fairbanks of Indiana has moved to this city to manage the Senator's interests here He will relieve Mayor Milligan a brother in law of the Senator who lacks time to devote to municipal affairs since becoming mayor
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Commercial Tribune
Sfringfield
N. H. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Indiana
Milligan
Friends of Morey in Deadly Earnest
Hamilton Ohio June 4 Friends of Hu LL Morey of this city are in deadly earnest to have his name presented to the Republican Convention as a candidate for the Supreme Court judge. Morey consented to enter the arena and will go to the State convention backed by a solid Butler County delegation and likely support from neighboring counties. Many believe he would reduce the Democratic majority in the county and carry Butler County. Morey is regarded as a leading Southern Ohio attorney with prior Congress service and a large personal following. It is practically settled that he will figure in the convention.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Hu LL. Morey
Supreme Court
Butler
Morey
Butler County
Ohio
Congress
Hamilton
Mayor Nelson Reported Ill After Bridge Stockholders Meeting
Newport officials allege Mayor Nelson is hors de combat after defeat at the Newport and Covington Bridge stockholders meeting. He did not appear at work and did not seek court writs. Appointees plan to run the bridge more cheaply, lowering wages and teacher salaries, while labor groups prepare to act.
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Lessee
Newport
Covington Bridge
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Digestive Liver Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for indigestion dizziness and liver purging. It claims to strengthen the stomach purify the blood cleanse the liver and restore healthy activity with a note that Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets aid its action.
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Pierce
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