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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1900

Page

7

St Xavier College Commencement At Grand Opera House

The annual commencement of St Xavier College will be held the evening of June 27 at the Grand Opera House, with a large class to be graduated. Attorney Charles L Swain will speak at the dedication of Rome lodge Knights of Pythias castle hall Thursday evening.

St. Xavier College Grand Opera House Swain Charles L. Swain New Castle Rome Lodge of the Knights of Pythias

Sparks To Speak at Lexington Lecture on Ingersoll Life

Charles S. Sparks will lecture next Sunday in Lexington Kentucky before the Liberal Society on The Life of Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll. Sparks is described as a well known agnostic and will present the talk at a local venue.

Addition to Its Plant at Cole Rain Avenue

The Jacob Vogel Pork Packing Company is adding a large refrigeration plant to its Cole Rain Avenue facility. It is near completion and will be running in a few days. E. G. Pitman, 67, will tomorrow be admitted to the Old Men's Home at McMillan and Ashland avenues after years of reverses. he once had good means and is well connected in England.

Jacob Vogel Pork Packing Company Colerain Avenue Pitman McMillan Ashland Avenues England Henry Fischer Louisville Tobacco Workers’ International Union St. Louis Mound City Fischer Cincinnati South Salem N. C

Policeman Faces Hearing Over Alleged Swearing

Patrolman D. C. Ragland appeared before Superintendent Deitsch to explain conduct cited in a Laurel Street case. Lewis Kelly accuses Ragland of swearing at his daughter. the matter will go to the Commissioners for a hearing.

D. C. Ragland Deitsch Lewis Kelly Laurel Street Kelly

Bust of Whelpley Commissioned by Public Subscription

A contract was let yesterday to Prof. C. T. Barnhorn of the Art Academy to sculpt a bust of the late A. W. Whelpley. Funds were raised by public subscription and supporters anticipate completion in about three months.

Whelpley C. T. Barnhorn Art Academy A. W. Whelpley

Hebrew Union College Class Examinations Held Yesterday

The C Class examination of members of Hebrew Union College occurred yesterday afternoon with many friends in attendance. Today the H Class will be examined and commencement exercises are scheduled for next week.

Hebrew Union College

Funeral of John M. Doggett Held in Linwood

Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon from his Linwood residence for John M. Doggett aged 82. He died suddenly and was born in Hillsboro Ohio, a descendant of Daniel Boone. He left a widow and three children.

John M. Doggett Linwood Hillsboro Daniel Boone

Local Man Edward Remler Identified in Burnet Woods Death

Edward Richter and Charles W. Rolinage identified the deceased as Edward Remler, a former Cincinnati resident living in Chicago. Remler, believed to have come to visit his brother's grave, may have been in town since Decoration Day with no known relatives.

Burnet Woods Edward Richter Charles W. Rolinage Edward Remler Chicago Remler Decoration Day

Irish immigrant dies in bed fire in Cincinnati

Charles Sweeney recently arrived from Ireland went to bed with a lighted pipe. Sparks ignited the bed clothing and he was taken to a hospital by patrol wagon. He died the next day. The coroner was notified and will hold an inquest. Sweeney resided at 633 East Third street.

Charles Sweeney Cincinnati Ireland Sweeney East Third Street

Police seek missing Ella Belle Roberts in Kentucky

Police were asked yesterday to locate Ella Belle Roberts a young woman whose relatives live near Moxley Owen County Kentucky The girl formerly worked as a domestic in a private house on West Sixth street She wrote home at Christmas week from that place and later wrote another letter saying she wanted to return home Since then nothing has been heard from her.

Ella Belle Roberts Moxley Owen County West Sixth Street

Arrest of William Henry for stabbing Willborn in pottery quarrel

William Henry the colored boy who cut William Willborn during a quarrel at Scott's pottery fled to Kentucky then was arrested in Clifton by Patrolman Black. He is jailed at the Eighth District Station on a charge of cutting to kill after Willborn suffered a stabbing to the left side.

William Henry William Willborn Scott Kentucky Clifton Black Eighth District Willborn

Teamster Michael Kearns Arrested Over Whisky Theft

Detectives Keatting and Schnucks arrested Michael Kearns a teamster living at 822 Cleveland Street on a petit larceny charge. A whisky theft from Little's express wagon was reported by Kearns who aided the inquiry. He is named as one of two implicated in the theft.

Michael Kearns Cleveland Street Keatting and Schnucks Little Kearns

Hillside avenue widening plan eyed by county

Attorney Edward Kleinschmidt told the County Commissioners in a special road session that property owners along the proposed Hillside avenue line would dedicate a ten foot strip along Lower River road for the highway widening instead of seeking heavy damages. The board referred the matter for consideration.

Edward Kleinschmidt Lower River Road

Pigeons Set for World Distance Record Flight

About twenty homing pigeons were released in Memphis under the Cincinnati Homing Pigeon Club aiming to break the long distance record. The plan includes sending birds to New Mexico later this summer for a 2,000 mile leg.

Memphis Tenn Cincinnati Homing Pigeon Club New Mexico

Tinware dealer William Lawson faces grand larceny warrant

In police court yesterday a warrant was issued for the arrest of William Lawson tin ware dealer on Main street. Complainant Mrs Theresa Schauer alleges Lawson removed tools and materials valued at 20 dollars from a tinshop on West Third street in a business transaction where money was due him. The case is expected to become civil rather than criminal.

William Lawson Main Street Theresa Schauer Lawson West Third Street

Pay of Contractor Wellman for Baltimore Bridge Substructure

The Board of Control approved the payment to contractor W J Wellman for the Baltimore Bridge substructure after County Solicitor Wilson advised that Judge Dempsey’s Cincinnati and Montgomery Bridge ruling has no impact on this contract. The bill had been held up following concerns raised by Members Lippelmann and Engelke about potential county liabilities.

Board of Control W. J. Wellman New Baltimore Wilson Dempsey Cincinnati Montgormery Norwood Lippelmann Engelke

Labor Unions Discuss Labels and Elections

Central Council meets on union labels with Retail Clerks and Steamfitters Open Meeting. H. L. Marshall reports on the National convention in Providence and election of officers in Cincinnati and Louisville. Fischer promotes unionmade claims and enforces non union labeling laws.

Central Council Central Labor Council

Tie Vote Strife Over County Records Custodian

A tie vote by the Board of Control blocks Herbert T. Harrison's confirmation as custodian of records in the County Surveyor's office. Schneider and Engelke contend the issue remains alive at each meeting, while County Solicitor Wilson says the law requires three votes to confirm, ending the matter. The disagreement signals possible future clashes.

Board of Control Herbert T. Harrison Messrs. Schneider Engelke Wilson

Sevan Saengerfest Relief Fund Stirs Chamber Action

The June meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Directors approved calling in $5,000 of bonds due July 1 to aid the Saengerfest debt. A seven member committee was authorized to raise funds with other bodies. The Chief Engineer’s salary was increased by ten dollars a month.

Chamber of Commerce Finance Committee Commercial Tribune W. H. Harrison Business Men's Club Business Men’s Club Allen Chamber of Commerce and Business Men’s Club Chamber Cincinnati Newport Covington Milldale Transportation Committee John H. Mitchell

Public Service Notes And Appointments In City Operations

City Board discusses bond handling for West Sixth street damages and Sinking Fund Trustee options. Officials authorize contracts for smoke consumers and boiling equipment, appoint water carriers and street workers, and award meat bid to Loewenstein & Son at 4.69 per cwt for the City Infirmary.

Boyden Board of Public Service West Sixth Street Corporation Counsel Horstman City Infirmary Loewenstein & Son

Chamber of Commerce Revamps Sales Reports Rules

The board approved a revised comprehensive set of sales reporting rules after a special committee review. Key points cover reporting conditions cash and settlement sales, daily timing limits, challenge procedures, grain and hay grading notes, penalties for irregular entries, and required details for shipment and delivery charges.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Cincinnati

Varsity Commencement Week Begins At University

Commencement week opens Monday June 11 with the class presenting A Midsummer Night's Dream in Burnet Woods followed by the senior cane ceremony. Diplomas are awarded Tuesday at McMicken Hall with President Ayers presiding. alumni reception Wednesday and class dance. Association Day Thursday features a King lecture and a seniors only lunch after trolley car tours, closing Friday with a Tacoma steamer boat ride to Shiloah.

University Burnet Woods Moise Bergman Louis Blakemore Mae Solomon McMicken Hall Ayers C. H. King Oberlin Tacoma Shiloh

City considers Storfs Wharf public bath site

Legislator Sheehan seeks to set Storfs Wharf riverfront aside for a public bathing place with a boat house and guard facilities. Assistant Corporation Counsel Campbell marries Miss Emma Talbot in Metamora Indiana. Water Works notes include $1,662.43 interest on Mag ids conduit balance. tunnel pipe readied for July 3. Pneu matic Engine bid for California station deep well pump is deemed too high and to be readvertised at $10,050. options for conduit pipe rights of way deferred to next Tuesday.

Sheehan Twenty-first Ward Corporation Counsel Storfs’ Wharf Water Works Commissioners Pneumatic Engine Company California Board of Trustees Commissioners of Water Works City of Cincinnati Ohio Board of ‘Trustees U. S Water Works Villa of Hamilton County Herrmann Charles G

St Josephs Association Plans July 4 Picnic

Entertainment Committee of St Josephs Orphan Asylum Association discusses prize for the contest The Victor They name President Ryan and Secretary McHugh to select a gift Charles J Fitzgerald chairs Reception Committee to entertain delegates from Springfield Dayton Hamilton Middletown Marion and other cities A mammoth rally is planned with candidates and supporters address the assembly They aim to hold the meeting Thursday June 14 at a large hostelry with Hoban Brennan da Grogan on the planning committee

St. Joseph's, Orphan Asylum Association Ryan McHugh Charles J. Fitzgerald Carte Blanche Springfield Dayton Hamilton Middletown Marion Messrs Hoban Brennan da Grogan

Local lists reveal pairs of residents and employers

A compilation shows numerous individuals with ages, occupations, and addresses linked in pairs such as Howell Long and Edith LeSourd, Arthur Spencer and Alice Hills, George Stratemeyer and Minnie Huber, among others, spanning cities like Chicago Norwood Newport and East Fifth Street areas. Rev. figures appear interspersed, indicating formal notices or social directory style listings.

Howell C. Long West Seventh Street Edith C. LeSourd Southern Avenue Sutherland Arthur J. Spencer Hyde Park Alice B. Hills Spiegel George Stratemeyer Norwood Minnie Huber Auburn Joseph John, M. Roberts Chicago Laura E. Gould Silverton Gowdy Henry Roever Chase Avenue Cora E. Holtzinger Hamilton Avenue Bunyan Cornelius van Dreil Newport Amelia Klotz Klotter Avenue van Werp Albert BE. Quinke Wesley Avenue Elizabeth B. Heintz Elmwood Place Donohue Clarence Givens McFarland Street May Roberts Walnut Hills Thomas E. Parnell Charleston W. Va Myrta W.barber Eden Park Terrace G. N. DuBois John McCall Probst Franklin C. Stevens Winton Place Hattie Foster Budd Street Squire Winkler Henry Howel Tanner Dunlap Street Carrie Ruebl Findlay Street Voss Joseph R. McNally Barr Street Katherine Brennan East Third Street Murray Louis S. Hyman Lebanon Eva Schwalbe Richmond Street Grossman Edward A. Riesing York Street Martha Luckey Baltimore Avenue Eisenlohr Harry Cohen Indianapolis Ind Sarah Brode Carlisle Avenue Lipschitz Arthur C. McCormick Adams County Jeanette Cox F. Nelson John McDonough West Fourth Street Clara D. Mayer McMillan Street Henry John Schuch Warsaw Avenue Daisy Pierson East Pearl Street Mr. Partridge

Funeral notices from Dayton and Clifton area

Elizabeth Florence Lahman age 3 2 of Dayton Ohio funeral from residence June 7 at 11 am burial Spring Grove Cemetery 2 30 pm Jennie A Shawan wife of John Shawan funeral from Spring Grove Chapel June 6 Dr James T Whitaker funeral services June at Calvary Church Clifton flowers omit Amelia Roy Woodward widow of Dr Charles Woodward funeral Thursday 20 oclock pm burial private

Shawan Jennie A John Shawan Spring Grove Chapel Whittaker Clifton James T. Whittaker Calvary Church St. Louis Memphis Tenn

Inquest Pending and Meningitis Cases Reported

A list shows Maggie Kain and John M. Doggett with inquest pending while Flora Banzhof and others aged from 3 to 81 years suffer diseases including pneumonia bronchitis nephritis Brights disease and tuberculosis. Lodges announce June 6 convocations with visitors invited at Kilwinning Chapter No 9 and Walnut Hills Chapter Royal Arch Masons.

Maggie Kain Flora Banzhof William Hogan John M. Doggett Adam B Schulz Bridget Gill Johanna Crotty Emelinet Williams Bright Bernard Learck Elsie Winters Jacob Sommers Frank Vogel Kilwinning Co. L. Garner H. P. L. L. Latta Walnut Hills Royal Arch Masons Mark Master Albert G. Wicker H. P

Healthful living and natural laxative remedy

A description extols sunshine and outdoor exercise for vigorous health and a blooming face. It promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle cleansing remedy made by the California Fig Syrup Co for those who need a laxative option.

California Fig Syrup Co

Professor Myers Departs Cincinnati for Three Years Abroad

Prof. P. V. N. Myers left Cincinnati on Monday and sails today for a three years absence abroad. He will spend the time in study and research, preparatory to writing more books.

P. V. N. Myers Cincinnati

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brief City News Mattie Anderson Schwab City Hospital Court Street Boone Harry Sanders Lincoln Avenue Lexington Avenue Patrol 7 Mary Oberhorsten East Eighth Street Charles Stickley Lower Plum Street Old Hughes Hughes High School Rebecca F. Isaacs Joseph Hughes Shaw Elliott Wyler Edna Purdon John Doggett Daughter Knifenser Wellman H. L. Marshall Horseshoers’ Union National Organization Providence R. I Fred Bazeley William Sexton Brooklyn N. Y Marshall San Francisco Canada Dominion London National Union Dennison House Onstott Kansas City Philadelphia Jackson Twelfth Streets Ge Central Labor Council Lincoln Lodge of Machinists Barbers’ Union Independent Painters’ Union Brewers’ Union Trunkmakers’ Union Retail Clerks’ Association Typographia No. 2 Gutenberg Country Club Typographical Union, No. 8 Carpenters’ Union, No. 2 Workmen's Hall Sevan THE H. & 8. Pogue CO H. & S. Pogue CO West Fourth ST Boylan Fourth St Vine and Walnut K. Halsted Wasshingson Sth, Inc Public Service Notes Ellis Edison Company Consolidated Middleton and McMillan Avenues Electrician Beeh Murphy Iron Works McKvaine « Spiegel Company Front Street Magily S. Zimmerman A. Massoth Weil A. Wesselman P. Milo Johnson Frank Thompson Henry Hauf Christ Meininger George Ross Fred Donnersberg Robert Wilson John Sullivan Simon McKay Lee Dixon Matt Seibert John Weiss James Quincy A. Lang Edw. Wirthlin Nicholaus Powers John Koerster Samuel Mayfield Michael Cain Lee Bishop William Gilbert Patrick McDonald Ongax Kennedy Mt. Auburn and Avondale West Side Western Third National Bank White’s Dining Rooms PIKE John Keeshan Mohl German Catarrh Remedy CO Carlisle Building Giles S. Mitchell No. 10 West Seventh St Coleman Gas Machine Co Main St Mackelfresh Bros City Building Notes Free Baths Water Works Board John Valentine Campbell Metamora Emma Talbot Rice ST. Joseph’s Association John Shillito ChoDolyte Shillets Company Price Hill Glenway Elberon, Seminary Purcell Avenues Considine Avenues Drausin Walsin Wiggins Building Frank J. Wade East Third St Western Masonie M’millan Lodge A. M F. Oe Roberts W. M Joseph Birkup Jewele . It Geo. A. Wiltsee John F. Wiltsee H. R. Strueve Walnut St Sixth Frank G. Tullidge & CO Old Windsor Frank G. TI Idge & CO Government Square Prof. Myers Cincinna‘i Bathgate President Board of Station Edwin Hendein Water Conen Grounds Carthage Jackson and Taylor Streets Wall Street Hamilton, Springfield and Carthage Pike E. F. Layman Office Board Public Service Linton Street Reading Road Vernon Place Robert Allison Geo. F. Holmes Edward B. Wiggins Wiggins Kate G. Wiggins Eugene W. Wiggins Richmond Madison County Philammon F. Wiggins Lula Macy John Macy Hagerstown Indiana Eliza M.starr Joseph W. Starr Steel City Nebraska Edward M. Lurr Samuel Burr Miami Township Edward M. Burr J. H. Clemmer C. J. Snott Pee A Camillus Neef Beemer Sophia Neef Court of Common Pleas Ilton County Toomer Camillus Neefs T. A. Bruhl Ieee
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