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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1906

Page

2

Violent Storm Tears Through City With Wide Damage

A severe wind and rain storm struck with telegraph and telephone lines downed and trains delayed. Buildings unroofed across Walnut Hills and over 100 structures damaged including homes at Kenton and Miami streets while the Elm Street incline chimney bulged. Park, hospital, and stadium facilities suffered flooding and blown windows. services halted briefly and repairs rapid as crews worked.

S. W Norwood Walnut Hills Elm Street Jackson Brewing Company Bassler Thomas Mangan Spruce Highland Avenues Carthage Kemper Lane College of Music Fred Dorser Torrence Avenue Broadway William B. Poland & Co Central Avenue Linnaeus Street East Fourth Street Lytle Park M. C. Sanders

Scottown Flood Destroys Village. Two Dead

Special Dispatch reports Scottown, a 200-population village twenty miles north of Ironton, washed away by morning flood. Not a single house remains standing as disaster stems from heavy rainfall and resulting floodwaters.

Ironton Scottown

Webber Third in Seven Ballots at Convention

Five candidates named with a dark horse possible as convention resumes work. It notes a likely 1 000 to 2 500 margin over Dr. James Withycombe for governor and that Jonathan Bourne Jr. led Republicans for U S Senate by about 5 000 votes. Woman suffrage defeated by a large majority.

Dark Horse James Withycombe Jonathan Bourne, Jr United States

Hepburn Nominated by Acclamation at Iowa GOP Rally

Creston Iowa June 5 Congressman Hepburn was nominated by acclamation at the Eighth District Republican convention. Resolutions endorsed President Roosevelt and Iowa’s Cabinet members and delegation. Hepburn was commended for aiding the President in the railroad rate fight.

Commercial Tribune Creston Hepburn Roosevelt Iowa Congress

Democratic State Convention Opens Amid Stormy Session

HOT SPRINGS Ark June 5 The Democratic State Convention convened at 10 80 o clock and after a stormy session effected only a temporary organization Indications tonight are that several contests will appear in the convention one for the Senatorial nomination not being improbable John Little will be the nominee for Governor.

Commercial Tribune Hot Springs Ark John Little

Republicans Name Taylor For Congress In Tennessee

KNOXVILLE Tenn June 5 Anti Brownlow Republicans of the First District nominated A A Taylor for Congress to oppose Brownlow who was recently renominated Taylor is brother of ex Governor Robert L Taylor the Democratic Senate nominee in the state

Taylor Knoxville Tenn Brownlow A. A. Taylor Congress Robert L. Taylor

Insurgents Nominate Gamble for Senate and Crawford for Governor

In Sioux Falls on June 5 the Republican State Convention, led by insurgents, nominated Robert J. Gamble as U.S. Senator and C. I. Crawford as Governor for the ticket.

Commercial Tribune Sioux Falls S. D Robert J. Gamble United States C. I. Crawford

Scrugham Returns Home From Washington Visit

George R. Scrugham of the Ohio Policy Holders Association arrived from Washington yesterday and leaves today for the West. He met the President and calls him one of the most wonderful men he ever met. Scrugham will skip Milwaukee for the Union Central investigation now under way there.

George R. Scrugham Ohio Policy Holders’ Association Washington West Capital Scrugham Milwaukee Union Central

Flood Devastates ScottoWn Valley Causing Drowning and Loss

A six hour storm over the confluence of Indian and Guyan Creeks caused a flood that swept the Scottown valley. Residents fled to hills as homes flooded, Mrs Sayre and Mrs Perry Mannon drowned, four others dying likely, four iron bridges washed away, horses drowned and crop damage extensive.

ScottoWn Howneés Sayre Perry Mannon

Wind and rain storm damages homes in Kentucky

Lexington Kentucky June 5 a heavy wind and rain storm unroofed several houses in the area. The Gibson homestead bought by the Kentucky Knights of Pythias for a Widows and Orphans Home was partially unroofed. Many telephone lines are out of commission. The loss is heavy.

Seventh Street Parkenne Salvation Army William Reese Department of Public Works Frederick A. Schmidt & Co Mill Street Tom Werrtalor Timne Lexington Gibson Kentucky Knights of Pythias

Packers Hasten To Glean Plants Cleanliness Enjoined

Chicago reports immediate packing plant actions after President's disclosure. Plants renovate toilets floors and walls while improving light ventilation and employee conditions. Sanitary inspectors ordered repairs wash walls lime up care and stricter no tobacco in food rooms.

Commercial Tribune Chicago

London Provision Sales Collapse After Packing Disclosures

London reports show a sharp drop in canned provisions sales as packing disclosures are confirmed. Dealers nationwide note continuing declines, with many large stores selling no meat tins or sausage pounds. The boycott impacts both British Colonial and American supplies.

London

Dunkards Convention Adopts Cautious Travel Stance

In Dayton Ohio on June 5 the annual Dunkards gathering finished its sessions. Foot washing rites were held with observers present. The business session nearly unanimously urged avoiding telephones and automobiles, while traction cars may still be considered for travel.

Commercial Tribune Dayton Old German Baptists Dunkards

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertised for Teething

An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to ease gums and pain, cure wind colic, and serve as a diarrhoea remedy, priced at 200 per bottle.

Strikers Awe Militia Amid Quiet Yet Riots Feared

General Hughes orders troops kept to restore order after a strike that led to reported killings of guards at Plum Run and Bradley. Some guards missing, others wounded. William Reusch and John Rothan among the injured as authorities seek to verify claims by dragging a reservoir.

Plum Run Bradley William Reusch John Rothan

Soldiers Disbandment Ordered as Ohio Mine Trouble Brews

Adjutant General Hughes ordered Seventh Regiment national guardsmen to disband their mobilized units and remain in the field only as long as needed amid Dillonvale Plum Run Bradley district unrest. Officers report possible general resumption of work soon and that operators aim to mobilize more workers, with foreign miners seen as more controllable by military presence.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Hughes Seventh Regiment Freeman General Hughes Speaks Dillonvale Plum Run- Bradley United States Kautzman George A. Batterson Portsmouth Batterson Little Dan Cupid Pittsburg Winder

Explosion Fatal to Man and Wife at New York Factory

Fire at the New York and Boston Steam Scouring and Dying Works on West Fifty fifth Street caused a first floor explosion killing Bernards, the proprietor and his wife, and injuring twenty to thirty others. Fifteen people, including five firemen, were seriously hurt. Loss estimated at $30,000. cause suspected as benzine or naphtha.

Commercial Tribune New York Boston West Fifty-fifty Street Bernard Sarah Bernard

Houck Opens Visit With Governor Over Railroad Board

Lewis B. Houck Secretary to Governor Patti son slipped into town late last night and he will confer with the Governor today on the appointment of the new railroad commission. He registered at the Palace Hotel at midnight and declined to be seen or to comment on his visit.

Lewis B. Houck Pattison Railroad Commission Palace Hotel

Young Drgeui to Receive Degrees at Ohio College Ceremony

Twenty eight graduates received diplomas at the Ohio College of Pharmacy annual commencement held at the Grand Hotel. Degrees were conferred by John C. Otis with speakers including Thomas H. Darby Adolph Leue and President Otis. Banquet toasts honored journalists judges physicians and pharmacists.

Ohio College of Pharmacy Grand Hotel Ignatius M. Altmann Carrollton John C. Otis Thomas H. Darby Adolph Leue Otis Raymond Haacke J. B. Swing John A. Thompson John C. Otts J. H. Sjams Julius Hichberg Roy H. McClung Theodore Schmidt Herman Schuler James Smyser Alexander H. Stecher H. J. Steinkolk Margaret A. Stier Frank L. Velten Joseph W. Visconti W. J. Weismueller C. A. Wetterstroem Co. A. Whittaker H. W. Wiemetier

Coal Bid Succeeds For Front Street Station

The Board of Public Service received coal bids for the Front Street Station but only W H Brown's Sons submitted a bid of 1.89 per ton after testing requirements. The station’s coal usage is high and current prices run about 2.15 per ton, with last year’s price 1.73 from Big Hill. All other bids were rejected due to deviations from the test standard and payment adjustments based on the results.

Board of Public Service Front Street W. H. Brown Big Hill Company

Piano Recital A Success At the Odeon

Miss Emma Beiser, pianist, with Miss Flora Schwartz soprano, presented a postgraduate recital at the Odeon. Beiser opened with Bach and Schuman selections and Liszt pieces, earning prolonged applause, while Schwartz sang three arias from Don Carlos with tasteful interpretation.

Odeon Emma Beiser Flora Schwartz Bach Schuman Henself Chopin Beiser

Electrician Fatally Falls From Gas Tank

Oscar Schauerer, an electrician, fell about forty feet while repairing a short circuit above a gas tank at the West End Gas Works. He was taken to City Hospital with a fractured skull, internal injuries, three broken ribs, and possible spinal fracture. death expected.

Oscar Schauerer West End Schauerer Patrol 4

Collector to Prosecute After Altercation at North Bend Road

D. D. Flanagan of College Hill allegedly ejected a city bill collector from his North Bend Road home Monday. The collector J. A. Mingus, 902 Hopkins Street, filed assault and battery charges. Flanagan posted bond with Mayor John E. Bruce and was released until trial set for June 22 before Squire Clark.

D. D. Flanagan College Hill North Bend Road John E. Bruce Flanagan Squire Clark J. A. Mingus Hopkins Street

Jewish Nurses Graduate From Local Hospital Class of Seven

Commencement at the Jewish Hospital last night MJ seven women received diplomas. Rev Dr Philipson led a prayer and Mary Hamar Greenwood reported on the school and alumni. Dr Samuel Rothenberg gave the valedictory urging dedication and self sacrifice. Diplomas were conferred by President David J Workum with benediction by Rev Dr Grossmann. A garden party followed for graduates and alumni.

Jewish Hospital Philipson Mary Hamar Greenwood Samuel Rothenberg David J. Workum Grossmann Edna Gano Armstrong Agnes Louise James Annetta Carolyn Joseph Lucinda Hedges Lowry Agnes Helen Perley Annie Elizabeth Reynolds Minnie Lulu Wilson

Girls Display Talents At YWCA Exhibit

The Junior Department of the Y M C A held its annual exhibit on the third floor showing first year plain sewing and stitching up to finished third year garments. Cooking class items included creamed eggs baked potatoes cream rice pudding toast caramel cake and candy. Committee members are Mrs G A Spencer chairman Miss Attee and Miss McKibben. The exhibit will continue this morning.

G. A. Spencer Miss Attee

Treating Wrong Disease With Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription

A public health note urges recognizing uterine disease as the root cause of various female ailments. It condemns improper treatments by busy physicians and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, strengthening, female-specific remedy for nervous exhaustion and related disorders.

Jenny Pierce Dr. Pierce Agaporase Eenstonic

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Kenton Street Sam Taylor Anthony Burh John Weigel Wayne and Boone Standard Oil Company Florence Avenue Marquis Miami Street Corryville Western Union Telegraph Company Ingalls Charles Higdon Republic Iron and Steel Company First National Bank University of Cincinnati Burnet Woods Park Frier Bacon Frier Bungay City Hospital Latonia Millcreek Zoo St. Patrick Church Home Stock Company Dalton and Freeman Avenues West Fourth Castle Garden Ball Park West Fifth Street Kenyon Avenue Marmet Coal Company Hartwell Wyoming Elmwood Place Bond Hill Oakley Madisonville Linwood John Weber Wind Parker Marquis Street Albert Morris Morgan and Boone Streets Albert Muirr Monfort Street Miss Robertson Josephine Street James Daniel Young Street Lee H. Brooks Walker Street Nicholas Utley West McMicken Miami Avenue Ohio Launch Club Columbia Hatfield Covington Ware Walnut Street City Mall Baymiller Street Findlay Eighth Street Park West Thirteenth Street Mary Tranger Francis Hackman Bellevue Stag Club Fairfield Avenue Citizens’ Telephone Company Berry Lafayette Avenues Traction Sanders Western Avenue Poplar Street Fifth and Walnut Streets West Eighth Street Toney Patsi Eleventh Isabella Streets Hospital Twelfth Street Prince Frederick William and Princess Cecilia Berlin Frederick William Lustgarten Webber Chamberlain Brown Congerssman R. J. Gamble Senator Kentucky Dunkards Score Jefferson County C. H.D Michigan Charlevoix Traverse City Petoskey Bay View Roaring Brook Wequeronsing Harbor Springs Detroit Pere Marquette Tawas Alpena Mullet Lake Cheboygan Mackinac Island Grand Trunk Canadian Pacific Muskoka Lake Georgian Bay Toronto Montreal Quebec Mt. Clemens Grande Pointe Lake St. Clair Huronia Gratoit Harbor Beach Pte. Aux Barques Toledo Putin Bay Great Lakes Mackinac Soo Duluth Niagara Falls Buffalo St. Lawrence River Walnut Houck Young Drugei College of Pharmacy College Hill House Cincinnati Boston Axpony San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Ore Denver Fiero Omaha Ax? Ny Minneapolis Vine C. Krotzenberger, G. A. P. D
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