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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1910

Page

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Children Run Away to Marry in Elmwood Place

Stella Ivy 14 and Albert Hinkle 14 elope from Elmwood Place amid a cautious hunt by Constable Ivy and Magistrate Dumont's court. They gathered a grip with $15, rope, and plan to marry, though officials doubt license approval. Police alerted across Cincinnati area.

Elmwood Place Stella Ivy Ivy Dumont’s Court Albert Hinkle George Hinkle Elopers Chester Park Cincinnati

Railway Official Doyle Dies in Car Near Richmond

Charles B. Doyle vice president in charge of operation of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway died in his car from a stroke while en route to Richmond. He was born in 1851 in Missouri and survived by his widow Josephine Elliott Doyle and two children Robert and Alice. Funeral arrangements to be announced with services in Richmond and burial at Hollywood cemetery.

Associated Press Dispatch Richmond Charles B. Doyle Chesapeake& Ohio Railway Missouri Doyle Josephine Elliott Dan- Ml Robert B. Doyle Cornell University Alice E. Doyle Transportation Department Hollywood

Noted Composer Critic and Editor Stephen Ford Dies

Stephen Van Rensslaer Ford 74, prominent New York author editor and critic from an old central state family, died at his home. He long served at the Methodist Book Concern and was assistant editor of The Methodist Review. He composed several battle hymns sung by the Union Army. A widow two daughters and a son survive.

New York Associated Press Stephen van Rensslaer Ford Ford Methodist Book Concern Methodist Review

Death Claims War Angel in Indianapolis

Mrs Lovina Streight widow of General A D Streight died at her home in Indianapolis at age 30 Known during the Civil War as the Angel of the Fifty first Indiana regiment she served as a nurse carrying messages for Buell and was freed by a wagon teamster at gunpoint before escaping to safety.

Indianapolis Ind Associated = Press Lovina Streight Fifty-first Indiana Regiment A. D. Streight Generet Streight Streight

Breaks Neck in Fall from Hayloft in Monroe Ohio

Michael Welzel a 64 year old homeless man living near Monroe slipped from a hayloft in a stable ten feet to the ground. He suffered a fractured neck a broken leg and hip injury. He was rushed by car to Cincinnati hospital where doctors have little hope for recovery.

Michael Welzel Monroe Hamilton Cincinnati Charles E. Hinkle

Were All Richer Today Than a Month Ago

Treasury officials compute that if all U.S. money in circulation were shared equally every person would hold 34.59 dollars. This is 14 cents more per person than a month earlier. Compared with a year ago on June 1 there was 14 million dollars more money in circulation, yet per capita share was 42 cents less due to population growth outpacing money supply.

Washington Associated Press Treasury United States

Grand rush for Iditarod gold

Three hundred fifty prospectors, first stampede to reach Iditarod fields, arrived from Fairbanks after three weeks on the Yukon. Observers warn only seven miles of pay dirt exist and most in Iditarod City may turn back to Kuskokwim. camp is small with no wharf and freight dumped on ground.

Associated. Press Iditarod City Alaska Kaltag Iditarod Fairbanks Yukon River Klondike Smoke Kuskokwill

Government Awards Medals To Antarctic Explorers

The Purgoi Pas steamer carrying the Chas cot Antarctic expedition arrived in Rouen. A reception was held by the Geographical Society of Normandy and a government delegation led by Admiral Fournier awarded medals of honor to all expedition members.

Rouen Associated Press Chascot Antarctic Expedition Geographical Society of Normandy Fournier

Father of Alleged Murderess Dies in Missouri

Monroe City Missouri June 5 John W Proctor father of Alma P Vaughn under indictment for the murder of her husband Professor John M Vaughn died here aged 76 Grief over his daughter's arrest and pending charges attributed to his death He was reputedly worth around 100000 and was a leading Baptist churchman in Missouri

Monroe -City Sociated. Press Alma P. Vaughn John M. Vaughn Baptist Missouri

Robbery of $50,000 Aboard Sleeping Car Linked to Negotiable Paper

William A. Minor, president of the Chicago firm, was robbed of about $50,000 while traveling from Chicago to New York in a sleeping car. Detectives probe the loss, hoping to recover negotiable papers and part of the funds. Minor, bound for his country home in Clinton County New York, may delay his European trip.

William Minor Chicago Associated Press Dispatch New York William A. Minor Newark Minor Hresey Clinton County N.Y Europe

Fish Bill Inquiry Prompts Grand Jury Review

Springfield reports the fish bill inquiry centers on alleged fund diversions by fishermen and a Beardstown company. State's Attorney Burke plans grand jury action as Traut is summoned to testify about keeping money, with a Seattle connection noted.

Springfield Associated Press Burke Seattitbne Ty Aerania Beardstown Fish Company Traut

Carbolic Acid Kills a Driver

Charles Yeager 21 a city driver died an hour after drinking carbolic acid in Rudolph Stadlers Saloon at Clinton and Linn streets. Patrol arrested Stadler for violating Sunday closing law after a decipherable note was found. Yeager entered the saloon about seven, drank acid in seltzer, and was pumped and sent to the city hospital. He was unmarried. A second case reports Mrs Lulu Damoth 24 who took carbolic acid at 302 Sycamore street and is in serious condition. Hospital could not determine motive.

Charles Yeager Linn Street Rudolph Stadler Clinton and Linn Streets City Sanders

Moonshiners Shot in Raid on Still

In Wilkes County a violent clash between revenue officers and moonshiners left over 100 shots exchanged. Officers destroyed three illicit distilleries and 4,000 gallons of liquor. no officers were hurt and one moonshiner was arrested.

North Carolina Associated Press Dispatch Winston Salem Revenue Ray

Aeroplane explosive test to be staged at Chickamauga Park

At Chickamauga park in Chattanooga the military encampment will feature a test of air power using nitro glycerin bombs. An aircraft will carry 200 to 300 pounds of explosives and drop them from a quarter mile height onto mock fortifications arsenals trains and troops.

Chattanooga Tenn Associated Press United States Chickamauga Park Hamilton

O Henry Dies After Operation in New York

William Sidney Porter known as O Henry died at Polytechnic Hospital after an operation. He was 46, born in Greensboro, North Carolina. He wrote the Sunday stories for a New York paper and gained fame with breezy Texas tunes before revealing his true name two years ago. Burial planned for Asheville, North Carolina.

Associated Press Dispatch New York William Sidney Porter O. Henry Polytechnic Hospital Houston Post Texas Asheville N. C

Curtiss Plans Cleveland to Detroit Flight Next Month

Glenn H. Curtiss will attempt an aeroplane flight from Cleveland to Put-In-Bay and Detroit next month. The flight offers a $10,000 prize from a parks syndicate with additional funds from Put-In-Bay and Detroit resort owners, totaling about $25,000.

Cleveland Associated Press Glenn H. Curtiss Put- In-Bay Detroit George Gibbs Put-In- Bay

Counterfeiting Plant Found in Missouri Penitentiary

Federal inspectors uncovered a ready counterfeiting operation in the Missouri penitentiary cell shared by Lee Jayer and Joseph Vail. Five pairs of molds and several ready half and quarter dollars were seized. Governor Hadley announced pardons for both men in October when the federal court convenes, allowing their prosecution to proceed.

Jefferson City Associated Press Missouri Penitentiary Lee Jayér Seph Vail Hadley Tober

Young lad found lying drunk in city streets

Howard Jones 14 of 67 Central Avenue was found lying drunk at Eighth Street and Central Avenue about 2 PM. Patrolman Klosterkemper brought him to Central station and he was sent to the juvenile court. He left home to visit his ill mother. He said a man took him to a saloon and gave him liquor.

Wade Street Mitchell Peal Simon Peal Edith Peal Armory Street Mitchell Engine Company 29 Wade Freeman Edith Howard Jones Central Avenue Eighth* Street Klosterkemper Central Station

Gangster kills Italian saloon keeper in Chicago

In Chicago's South Side Little Italy area Philipo Catalano, 32, was killed when one of two companions fired five shots at him as they walked. Edgar Acceta, who witnessed little, told police he did not know the shooter. Catalano, a former saloonkeeper long hated by some countrymen, was reportedly targeted in what may have been a planned killing.

Chicago Associated’ Press Philipo Catalario Little Italy Catalano Edgar Acceta Poth

Death defier injured during rehearsal stunt at the lake

Jack the Seeker After Death by Own Action known as The Red Rolling Flaming Devil tested a sixty foot chute on roller skates with burning alcohol. He rose and fell with a terrible bump, dislocated left shoulder, and was pulled from the lake by his wife and Captain House before leaving for his hotel. He plans to modify the chute mechanism.

Jack Halley House of the Lagoon Fleet

Browne Bribery Trial Set In Lorimer Case

Chicago report says State's Attorney Wayman announced Lee O Neil Browne a state legislator accused of bribery in Lorimer election would be tried tomorrow morning Browne challenged court jurisdiction and a writ of habeas corpus was sought two hours before the scheduled trial in the circuit court.

Chicago Associated Press Rmy Wayman Lee O'Neil Browne United States Lorimer Browne

Thirty Six Injured in Alabama Train Wreck

The Frisco Southwestern limited wrecked in Walker county about sixty miles west of Birmingham after heavy rains undermined the track. Thirty six were injured, six seriously, as cars left the rails on a curve near Tawney. No fatalities. all victims were Alabama and Florida residents.

Birmingham Ala Associated Press Southwestern Limited Walker County Tawney Alabama Florida

Nanking Exposition Opens Peacefully

Nanking China June 5 Despite threats of a revolutionary movement the exposition opened without disorder. Foreigners were warned not to interfere with military preparations yet remained unalarmed and returning Chinese merchants once leaving the city are coming back. The situation is not considered serious.

Nanking China

Hanna Gift of 250000 to Western Reserve University

President Thwing will announce the acceptance of a 250000 donation from H M Hanna to Western Reserve University for the medical department. The gift forms the first quarter of a proposed 1000000 endowment drive to expand the university’s funds.

Cleveland Associated Press Thwing Western Reserve University H. M. Hanna

Hailstorm Damages Two Tennessee Churches

Reports from Bristol Tennessee say a wind and hail storm last night blew down two churches and probably a dozen houses. Crops suffered great damage but no loss of life was reported.

Bristol, Tenn Associated Press

Reports claim insurgent victories near Bluefields and Rama

Managua reports from June 5 indicate insurgent successes near Bluefields and Rama, prompting government alarm. President Madriz issued a denial and defended the military, saying Chavarria’s defeat claim is false and that forces withdrew to regroup due to supplies and rains.

Associated Press Managua Nicaraugua Bluefields Rama Nicarauguan Lara Godoy Chavarria Madriz Muelle de Los Buenos el Almandro

Steamer United States Grounded Near Christinland

The Scandinavian-American steamer United States ran ashore near Christinland yesterday morning. Passengers were taken to shore, part of the cargo transferred to the Danish steamer Holar, and officials hope to refloat the vessel tomorrow.

Christinland Associated Press United States

Yeggs Blow Merrillan Postoffice Safe in Wisconsin

The Merrillan postoffice safe was blown open by burglars last night. About $1,000 in money and stamps were stolen. A posse pursues the remaining gang members as a sheriff retrieves some of the loot and a thief is captured.

Yeggs Postoffice Safe North Wisconsin Black River Falls Wis Associated Press Merrillan

Trainmen fail to meet to consider stock vote

SHAMOKIN Pa June 5 There was no special meeting here tonight of the Brotherhood of Train men of the Philadelphia Reading Railroad to consider an alleged stock vote. President Harry Kleckner of the local branch says the wage question has been amicably settled with the company.

Shamokin Associated Press Brotherhood of Trainmen Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company Harry Kleckner

Severe frost harms crops across Northern New York

Reports from all sections of Northern New York say the severe frost Friday night caused widespread damage. Vegetables, small fruits, corn, clover, potatoes and bale production suffered losses totaling thousands of dollars. Local farmers assess impacts and assess cleanup needs.

Malone N. Y Associated Press New York

Weather forecast predicts near normal conditions next week

The Weather Bureau predicts more nearly normal weather across the United States. Showers are expected to occur in the lake region and Atlantic states early in the week, with cooler conditions west of the Rockies by week's end.

Washington Associated Press United States Weather Bureau Lake Atlantic States Tegio Rocklia

Officials say suspect mistaken identity in Kellner murder case

A man arrested in Bowling Green, identified as Joseph Wendling, was found not to be the killer Alma Kellner. He gave the name Fred Denny and worked as a mill hand. A Wheeling, West Virginia arrest on suspicion of Kellner's murder also proved mistaken identity.

Commercial Tribune Louisville Bowling Green Joseph Wendling Alma Kellner Fred Denny Wheeling

Taft Returns to Washington Amid Cheers on Western Trip

President Taft arrived in Washington at 8:44 p.m. aboard the train, declining conferences and promising no meetings. He appeared healthy as crowds cheered at multiple railroad stops from the Western tour. Senator Burrows, Hilles, and Charles D. Norton accompanied him, Norton to begin duties as secretary to the president.

Washington Associated, Press Taft White House Senator Burrows Treasury Hilles Baltimore Charles D. Norton the Treasury

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