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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1898

Page

7

Rendig Says Taxpayer Owes Nothing

A taxpayer is shown to have made statements without any investigation. The report highlights disputed claims and questions the basis of the attributed debt while detailing Rendig's stance.

Back Taxes Being Collected in City Hall News

City Auditor reports delinquencies totaling 748 dollars on the McMillan street improvement have been collected from Rendigs rather than Eshelby, with Eshelby’s property paying via Rendigs and a June 1 deadline. The Board considers action to stop Tooker’s salary. Edison Electric asks to build a room under its plant. streetcar tracks may be used for night freight. and the Stone Pavers Union seeks union labor for pavement restoration.

Board of City Affairs Fshelby McMillan Street City Auditor's Office Eshelby W. Rendigs Boyden Rendigs Eshel City Auditor and Corporation Counsel Edison Electric Light Company Charles Street Edison Company P., C.,c. & St. L. Railway Company Vine Walnut Streets Front Second Cincinnati Street Railway Company Covington Street Railway Company

Jumbo Weigher Removal Prompts Grain Trade Protest

Local grain trade members plan a meeting within days to oppose the removal of the Jumbo weigher from Panhandle yards. The Pennsylvania Railroad brought the unit from Chicago about a year ago, boosting weigh-throughs for receivers, but the railroad says the Jumbo has not paid its way and will revert to old scales used by other roads.

Panhandle Pennsylvania Railroad Company Chicago Pennsylvania Road Railroad Company

ELECTRICAL NIAGARA LECTURE FOR MANUFACTURERS

Final arrangements were made for the Manufacturers' Club closing meeting and dinner at the Queen City Club next Monday evening. J. B. Crowell of Springfield Ohio will lecture on Niagara and the Modern Use of Electricity with 100 views of the Niagara Falls power plant and other applications. Large attendance expected.

Manufacturers’ Club Queen City Club Commercial Tribune J. 8. Crowell Springfield, C Niagara Niagara Falls

Heir seekers seek Jacob Holby in Mason County West Virginia

Police were asked yesterday to locate Jacob Marion Holby formerly of Maggie Postoffice or Oldtown Postoffice Mason County West Virginia. He lived in the city in the past but his name is not in the directory. Some money has been left him and other heirs want to find him.

Jacob Marion Holby Maggie Postoffice Oldtown Postoffice Mason County W. Va Hiv Jacob Simon Max B. May Bacharach & Simon Hamilton County Ohio Sabina Bacharach West Ninth Street Jacob Burnet Simon J. Shroder

Methodist Social Union Elects New Officers in Cincinnati

The Methodist Social Union of Cincinnati held its annual meeting at the Methodist Book Concern chapel. Officers elected for the ensuing year include President RE. W. Mullikin and First Vice President Rev. George W. Dubois. Treasurer John A. Johnson reported strong finances. retiring President Wm. W. Ebersole praised past work and future prospects.

Methodist Social Union of Cincinnati Methodist Book Concern Fourth Street RE. W. Mullikin George W. Dubois J. C. Harper Chas. W. Crapsey John A. Johnson Cincinnati Committee On Messrs Wm. A. Brooks E. W. Mullikin E. O. Buxton

Eighteen Recruits Pass Exam at Fourth Street Office

Eighteen men examined at the Fourth Street recruiting office will be sworn in by Captain Adams and join General Merritt at Presidio California then Manila. Ten already enlisted leave today. Two colored volunteers were rejected for weight. advised to enlist in Xenia Ohio colored infantry. Eighteen to be assigned to hospital corps. some signed as artillerymen for Key West and North Carolina forts. Washington delays due to blank shortages.

Fourth Street Adams Merritt Presidio Cal Manila Lake Cavalry Xenia Regiment of Colored Infantry Key West Forts North Carolina Washington

Revenue office shifts Clark and Greene to Cincinnati district

Internal Revenue District expands Bettmann's area with Clark and Greene counties moving from the Eleventh Ohio District effective July 1. Bond updates and staff reassignment may follow, with Xenia hosting a suboffice. Cherry juice case hearings continue as Judge Somerville arrives to hear imports from Bordeaux and Hamburg. Revenue officials prepare for new duties and possible staffing changes.

Internal Revenue Bettmann Washington Clark and Greene Internal Revenue District Ohio Internal Revenue District Cincinnati Xenia United States Customs and Revenue Somerville Board of General Appraisers Bordeaux France Hamburg Harmon J. C. Harer Mihalovitch

First Consignment to First Regiment Sent Forward

The first consignment of provisions weighing 645 pounds was forwarded by Adams Express to the First Regiment boys in Tampa Florida. Donated by Sedamsville and Riverside residents the boxes contained hams cheese canned goods fruits coffee tea sugar and more. They were sent to Dr J H Macready Hospital Corps First Regiment. The committee included Mrs J H Macready Miss A Z Laird Geo A Theobald and C Ross Lodwick.

Adams Express Sedamsville Riverside J. H. Macready Hospital Corps First Regiment O. V. IL Tampa Fla A. Z. Laird Geo. A. Theobald C. Ross Lodwick Macready Theobald

Attorney Seeks Fees for Suit to Oust Tooker

An attorney requests his fees as he prepares a suit to remove Tooker from office. The filing aims to challenge Tooker’s tenure and compel accountability through litigation.

Bonham Announces Standing Committees After Market Funding Debate

Bonham names new standing committees for the coming year amid opposition to appointing Heller as Building Inspector. The $50,000 market funds split continues as Wade Street seeks $30,000, with Thiering pressing $25,000. A partisan vote follows and committees are set, prompting some grumbling over promised chairmanships.

Bonham

Local Committee Shuffles and Market Funding Clash

The article notes a committee shake up with Herancourt joining Steam and Beneker moved from Law. Beneker’s chances at Finance hinge on Bonham’s promised chair, while Joe Stein plans to seek $50,000 for a new Court street market building next Monday, arguing it outperforms Wade and Blue Rock markets. Mayor Tafel presents Devoto and Pharo for confirmation to Law.

Wade and Blue Rock Streets Committee On Markets Wade Street Thiering Dan Bauer Blue Rock Street Columbus Messrs Herancourt Pistner Ther 1Eker Committee On Law Beneker Bonham Joe Stein Court Street Stein Wade Blue Rock Tafel John Devoto Chris Pharo

Father Kennedy's Jubilee Observed by Walnut Hills

Catholics of Walnut Hills unite to honor Rev J J Kennedy at the Church of the Assumption marking 25 years of his ministry and 25 years since the church was built. Mass at 10 o clock, clergy from nearby cities, special music, and a dinner at Hotel Alms for 100 guests.

Walnut Hills J. J. Kennedy Church of the Assumption Father Kennedy

Hospitals Face Visitor Rule Backlash At City Hospital

Trustees uphold strict visiting schedule drawing patient families into protest. A mother was barred from seeing her injured son until Thursday afternoon, prompting plans for public demand to add a second visiting day. Police Captain Geo Lutz, seeking access for Officer Stephens recovering from last Friday’s streetcar crash, was denied entry as well. The dispute centers on whether one weekly visiting hour suffices or a second evening should be allowed.

Geo. Lutz Walnut Hills District Company Stephens Lutz Walnut Hills

Fresh Air Fund active work begins with donations listed

The Fresh Air Society met at Burnet House and starts its active distribution of cases by week’s end. Donations acknowledged include Seinsheimer five dollars, a school fete proceeds one hundred twenty dollars, various contributors from Mrs. Thornton to Miss Dexter, totaling twenty seven dollars and fifty cents. Additional committees note fifty dollar gifts from several supporters and furnishing donations from Linwood Ladies and others. Funds remain needed for running expenses of outings.

Fresh Air Society Burnet House A. H. Seinsheimer A. Sattler A. Thornton George W. Harris Priscilla C. Harris Mary Dexter Seth L. Thompson A. J. Friedlander Paul J. Trounstine Helen Trounstine Harry M. Levy Matthew Addy Solomon May Starke Wayne Lewis Seasongood Ida F. Doane Fredin Homer Wessell Linwood Ladies’ Independent Aid Society Robert Clarke & Co

Ohio Wine and Spirits Association Plans Meeting

The association will hold its annual meeting in this city or nearby on Tuesday June 21 after a conference between President George S. Dieterle and the executive committee. Last year the event was at Coney Island and may return there, a decision to be made soon.

Cincinnati Board of Legislation Tooker City of Finance Committee Gustav Tafel Mr. Tooker Suut Ohio Wine and Spirits Association George S. Dieterle Coney Island

Observation Cars Over the Alleghanies On Royal Blue Trains

Beginning June 1 and through the summer months the B. & O. railroad will run observation cars with its Royal Blue Trains between Cincinnati and mountain resorts. The service highlights scenic Alleghanies as travelers ride in enhanced comfort.

Cincinnati

Board of Trade Meeting Date Shift to June 16

The annual meeting of the Board of Trade and Bureau of Transportation has moved from June 14 to Wednesday, June 16 to satisfy the constitution. Frederick Pentarge and a four member committee oversee all arrangements for the event.

Board of Trade and Bureau of Transportation Frederick Pentarge

Patrolman Pistner Transferred to Central Police Station

Patrolman Godfrey Pistner was transferred to Central Police Station yesterday and assigned to duty at police headquarters. He will guard the door of the Police Court during sessions and serve in the station house in the afternoon. Officer Colina will take Pistner's place on Patrol 5.

Godfrey Pistner Central Police Station Pistner Colina

Maguire to address Illinois Grain Dealers’ Assoc in Decatur

C S Maguire secretary of the Grain Hay and Feed Receivers Association will speak on Reciprocal Car Service before the Illinois Grain Dealers Association in Decatur Illinois on June. He will be solo in the city this evening as four local firms belong to the association.

C. S. Maguire Grain, Hay and Feed Receivers’ Association Illinois Grain Dealers’ Association Decatur Ill Illinois Association Maguire

Bicycle thief Edward Turner arrested by Dayton police

Edward Turner, a young bicycle thief, who was arrested last Saturday by Detective To ker for Dayton authorities, was taken to Dayton yesterday by an officer from that city. In Cincinnati he stole a bicycle from John Legner of 1113 Race street. Detectives Moses and Streiff recovered the wheel yesterday in a Vine street pawnshop.

Edward Turner Dayton Toker Cincinnati Turner John Legner Race Street Moses and Streiff Vine Street

Ohio to Sell 800000 8 Percent Bonds Sealed Proposals

Sealed proposals will be received until June 10, 1898 at noon for the issue of 800000 dollars of 8 per cent bonds of the state of Ohio issued under an act of 1898. For information contact MALCOLM JENNINGS clerk Commissioners of Sinking Fund Box 631 Columbus Ohio.

National Military Home Ohio General Depot Central Branch National Home D. VY M. M’coy J. B. Fhomas Tate of Ohio Malcolm Jennings Columbus U. S. Engineer Louisville Kentucky River J. G. Warren

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Rendigs City Hall News Hertenstein Frank Heller Heller Mr. Hertenstein B. C.A Punshon City Infirmary William Stone Health Department Tenney Bogen Jumbo Electrical Niagara Jacob Holby Methodist Social Union Regular Army Revenue Office Greene Counties News of the Federal Building Holloway Railway Mail Service G. E. McClellan 8. C. Wigent Grant Souder J. T. Jackson Pittsburg J. B. Bucher C. H. Foster A. H. McKean BH. C. Baker Cleveland, Pittsburg Youngstown E. M. Merriam Paul F. Stewart Coltsville, C Cleveland, Youngstown Boyd Dilley United States Circuit Court of Appeals the Lakes Wheeler Internal Revenue Office Fearne and Cameron Hood B. of L Office Bonham Springs Market Fund Division Schweninger Bathgate Mullen Sweeney Light Oberhelman Wiebking McRoberts Straehley Zapt Schaeffer Bauer Malott Emmert Miller Burger Lawes Iliff Granger King Fire Department Iliffer Rielag Mellin’s Food C. O. Dersheimer Tunkhannock, Pa Mellin Mellin’s Food Company Boston, Mass Fresh Air Fund Here Alleghanies Board OF Trade C. S"maguire Legner Tae Erence Berniern Co Osponte Mateos John Benz Covington, Ky A. M. Stadler & Co West Fifth Street City Wankerton Ezekiel & Bernheim Co Main Street THE John Shillito Cooking S. E. Craig Miss Craig Newport Bellevue Aurora Ind Bicycle Club Waverleys Smith’s Brussels Smith’s Axminsters Smith’s Velvets Aléx, Smith & Sons China Japan Tinues Amana Society Seventh ST National Che Fou Shillito Company Shillito Bankers and Brokers American Express Co England Dr. Siegert Pioneer Granite CO Fifth St Isidor Elshach Fairfield Avenue Sophie Bamberger Stanton Avenue Charles Ebel Mt. Auburn Anna Yeager Madison Avenue Maurice Strauss Florida Helen Gottlieb Orville E. Gregg Nellie C. Molloy Joseph Eger Carrie Hartkemeéyer Horace F. Smith Florence Higbee John T. Noonan Cumminsville Mary Sullivan Nick Gehret Maria Schroth Thomas F. Parker Rose C. McManus James Tansey Annie Kelley James F. Hogan Cooper Street Katherine A. O’connor Kirby Avenue James Finley Gest Mary McGinnis Richmond Street Willie Kilb Renner Alvina Strickler Mohawk Street Anthony Arthon Madisonville Elizabeth O’brien George McRoalis Rebecca Murphy Boulder, Col Vine Street Hill Cemetery Nis Jewelers W. 4Th St M. Eichhorn B. 12Th St Bet Main & Walnut Undertaker Undertaker Sitjpbert White’s Goodall & Son J. J. Sullivan & CO Walnut St Sixth W. B. Carpenter CO Dennison’s Tags Walnut Street John Hughes Tusculum Avenue Patrol 6 City Hospital Rendigs-Lothmann CO Renaligse Lethmann Frederick C. Tucker Hotel Metropole Broadway New York Henry Ampt Superior Court Henry Hamton County Freeman Avenue Gest Street West Street George . Tucker EB. A. Ticker Rte Intiff Erick Co. Tucker Peters Jorgen National Home For Ohio State Legal Notich Charles B.cranston Clara Luella Kent Forest (Ash) Street Thomas Bray Charles B. Cranston Cranston Rogers Avella Eattorneys Pike Theodore Mayer &Co Masonic Miami Lodge F. M W. H. K. Boakm
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