Mass Meeting Possible Over Newport School Board Moves
Newport Board of Education may face a citizens mass meeting at the Courthouse next Tuesday night. Dismissal of Miss Dame-Tron and appointment of Prof Hammond sparks protest. Miss Cameron to go, an outsider from Ohio to fill high school post, with a promised superintendent position for a rival candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Newport
Dame- Tron
Prof. Hammond
Miss Cameron
Burke
Ohio
Court Instructs Defendants in Covington Railway Case
After a two day trial Judge Tarvin gave peremptory instructions for the defendants in O. Green vs Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co and the City of Covington. Green seeks 5000 dollars for injuries from a horse wreck at a Madison Seven teenth street crossing. The court held the tracks not proven as C and O property and the city not liable for street maintenance between tracks. The J M Eceeey administrator v Bradford Shinkle case for 15000 dollars is pending. P J Gormley fined 300 dollars for operating a poolroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Green
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Covington
Tarvin
Green
Madison
Seventeenth Street
C. & O. Company
J. M. Eceeey
Bradford Shinkle
J. M. Kirtey
Commercial Bank
Cincinnati
P. J. Gormley
Public Library Tax Assessments Duel in Court
A test suit was filed in the Circuit Court by the Covington Board of Education against the Board of Library Trustees to decide whether 1 percent or 3 percent of the tax levy may be set aside for library maintenance. The case rests on an 184 act and a March 1896 legislative grant, with the court to determine which law governs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Covingt Board of Education
Board of Library ‘Trustees
General Council
Mamie Miller weds Bernard Hauser at West Covington
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Thomas Walters at the M. E. Church parsonage in West Covington on Wednesday evening. Bernard Hauser of Ludlow and Mamie Miller were married. Charles Buring left for Alexandria to visit relatives while Simms and Henson returned from Indianapolis after a weeks stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Miller
Bernard P. Hauser
Ludlow
Thomas Walters
M. E. Church
Charles Buring
Alexandria
Kyle Simms
Henson
Indianapolis
Race horse man files warrant against rival after umbrella assault
Dave Howard a colored race horse man swore to a warrant at Covington police headquarters for the arrest of Jim Dancer a colored man whom he accuses of striking him and aiming to poke his eye with an umbrella. Howard says he lent Dancer clothes which were used in a seat swap. Dancer denies the claim and says Howard spread a report that he stole the clothes and then struck him with the umbrella. Howard’s eye bled and was badly discolored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Howard
Covington
Jim Dancer
Howard
Dancer
Ken
Man Injured After Freight Train Incident in Newport
Albert Krieger, a colored man, claims his Greensboro home was knocked from a Company and Ocean freight train near Central Avenue, Newport. Police suspect Krieger struck the Central Avenue bridge and was knocked off. Kehm ordered him removed to Reed Hospital, where he was taken by patrol wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Krieger
Greensboro
N. S
Central Avenue
Newport
Yes
Theentral Avenue Bridge
Kehm
Protest in Newport Against Covington Crematory Odor
Residents of Newport protest the Covington Crematory due to persistent offensive odor carried into Newport when winds blow toward the city. Local officials have been urged to act as summer odors may worsen. Citizens discuss locating a crematory away from Newport and consider indicting Covington for a nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Covington Crematory
F. C. Miller
Fourth
York Streets
Miller
Nelson
Covington
Tax Suits Filed Against Covington Property Owners
Circuit Court actions filed yesterday target twenty two Covington property owners for delinquent taxes. Names include Eliza Kinney Enos Kinney H C Latham William Jumper Anna Kramer Nicholas Keating Joseph A Jones Kate Johnson Theatre Retail James M Ketchum Thomas King Ellen Laird John Latcher Agnes Kreyling A Kuemmerle A Krebs and others with amounts ranging from 7.90 to 193.64 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Eliza Kinney
H. C. Latham
Enos Kinney
William Jumper
H. Kavanaugh
Anna Kramer
Nicholas Keating
Joseph A. Jones
Kate Johnson
es ape _Kalbrenner
Marysley
William Kiger
Perri Langdon
James M. Ketchum
Thomas King
Sophia Knorr
Ellen Laird
John Latcher
Agnes Kreyling
John Kuemmerle
A. Krebs
At. Labrot
Mysterious Woman Tries Ring Trade For Revolver in Newport
A black clad woman rushed into Letcher’s second hand store on Monmouth Street Newport and offered two gold rings for a revolver. The dealer refused and alerted police. Lt Leahy arrived but she had vanished leaving no trace. Police believe she may have intended self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letcher
Monmouth Street
Newport
Leahy
Serious Charge Against Prominent Newport Man
Emma Lang a 12 year old girl from 214 Southgate street Newport caused the arrest of John Mellen of Front street Newport on a serious charge. The girl’s mother is dead and she lives with her aunt who spoke out about Mellen. He will be given a hearing before Judge Dumont this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lang
Southgate Street
Newport
John Mellen
Front Street
Mellen
Dumont
Water main burst disrupts Ludlow water supply
A large main serving Ludlow near the old Post building on River Road ruptured yesterday afternoon. Repair crews labored to restore service as the town faced water disruption across the area.
Transfers filed at County Clerk shows Covington deeds
Deeds left for record in Covington detail transfers including J. Moore to Thorns Road parcel 3 by 90 feet on Eighth Street for 800 dollars Amelia Fischer to Mary EB. Arink and Arink to August Iseringhausen 64 by 10 feet on Cherry Street for 1100 dollars and Walker C. Hall to Sallie Rairdon 25 by 100 feet on Garrard Street for an unspecified sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
J. Moore
Thorns Road
Eighth Street
Amelia Fischer
Mary EB. Arink
August Iseringhausen
Cherry Street
Walker C. Hall
Sallie Rairdon
Garrard Street
Judge Redwine Bolts Hazel Green Senatorial Convention
Judge D B Redwine who once presided over a Louisville Democratic gathering bolts Hazel Green meeting after his candidate J J Hampton faced opposition from A H Stamper and Jane Lykins. Redwine left the hall and set up a separate convention to nominate Hampton. The opposing faction met again but results were pending. Redwine planned to take the case to the State Board for settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lexington
D. B. Redwine
Louisville
John Young Brown
Hazel Green
Redwine
J. J. Hampton
Jackson
A. H. Stamper
Wolfe
Jane Lykins
Morgan
Lykins
Stamper
Hampton
State Board For Settlement
City to install metal furniture for Covington building
After a grand jury probe into delays, Covington's General Council accepts a $23,000 bid from Art Metal Construction Company of Jamestown N Y for metal furniture. Aldermen Hiles and Miller dissent citing fund limits and high costs. matter awaits the Mayor. Board of Health seeks two sanitary guards referral to Law Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
General Council
Art Metal Construction Company
Jamestown
N.Y
Hiles
Miller
Board of Health
Committee On Law
Local church reception for Rev. F. E. Bigelow in Newport
Recption held at Mrs J Jenkins Isa bella street for York Street Congregational Church pastor Rev F E Bigelow. H Morton of Newport Rolling Mill fell ill at Elm and Lowell streets and was moved home to Covington. Mathias Lentz sues South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway for false arrest. Property transfers recorded in Dayton and Newport for $1 and other considerations. Mrs A Smith of Newport arrested for clairvoyant business without license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Bigelow
York Street
Charles C. Johnson
Nancy L. Johnson
Taylor & Davis
Dayton
Margaret Pritchard
Adie Sheid
Burton Hazen
Minnie Klekamp
Amelia Heyker
James Taylor
East Row
Newport
A. Smith
Central Avenue
Local Fire Strikes City. Lightning Sparks Blazes and Car Fire
A lightning strike during the early hours set off a fire alarm and caused a brief blaze in a city car. Two local residents, John Perry and Minnie Hindemann, wed at the bride’s Van Voast Avenue home. Also noted is the engagement of Minnie Hopper to Albert Hyams of Cincinnati and plans for Earl Ertel to visit Loveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perry
Minnie Hindemann
van Voast Avenue
Minnie Hopper
Bellevue
Albert Hyams
Cincinnati
Newport grand jury deliberates on minor cases and three major inquiries
The Newport grand jury is in session with only a few minor cases. Siegel of West Fourth Street faced Judge Brown yesterday on a watch larceny charge. the case was referred to the grand jury. They also probe the Fordyce shooting and forged Juan Morris case and expect a final report later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Siegel
West Fourth Street
Brown
Juan Morris
Newport Council Meets as Auditor Reports City Funds
At the Newport meeting last night the Auditor reported totals for current city funds 19031.95 dollars sinking fund and interest 27219.07 dollars special and transient 14187.10 dollars. Ponds and ey amounting to 216029 were referred to the Ways and Means Committee for cancellation. Claims aggregating 3300 dollars were allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Council
Ways and Means Committee
Water Works Commissioner James of Newport Resigns
Water Works Commissioner James of Newport resigns effective immediately citing expired term and lack of desire to serve. His successor will be named in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Newport
Nelson
How Ernst Built the Green Line to Profit
The Elkins-Widener group failed to save lines in Cincinnati and began with James C. Ernst leading the Cincinnati Newport and Covington operation. His transfer system liberalized rides across the Green Lines, keeping cars clean, on schedule, and full. Inspectors manage car assignments, with rewards for crews and monthly overhauls. Supply buys in bulk, notably copper wire bought at market lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins-Widener Syndicate
Cincinnati, Newport & Covington Lines
James C. Ernst
Ernst
Fountain Square
Pennsylvania Bridge
Newport
Steen
Covington Board to Investigate Dismissal of Miss Rae Graham
At a Covington Board of Education meeting a motion by Dr. Averdick to investigate the cause of Miss Rae Graham's removal from the Second District School was approved. The inquiry, prompted by the dismissed teacher who sought a hearing, will be held next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Board of Education
Averdick
Rae Graham
Cora Rich
Jennie Davidson
Bessie Nock
Ruth Nealy
A. C. Collins
West Covington
Eighteenth and
Holman
Alma Baker
Joe Gerwe
W. R. Keefer
John Leahy Estate Taken Into Court
Mary E. Lillard and heirs sue John Leahy as administrator of P. W. Leahy estate in Covington Circuit Court seeking reference to the Master Commissioner to settle an $8,000 judgment against C N C Street Railway later compromised for 5350. Half to Attorney Harbeson, other half to administrator, with a request for equal division among heirs and a temporary restraining order issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Mary E. Lillard
P. W. Leahy
John Leahy
C., N. &. C. Street Railway Company
M L. Harbeson
Woman Severely Cut by Husband Claims Attack
Margaret Hoolehen of 633 Webb Street was taken to City Hospital after two deep cuts across the back of her right hand severed tendons, leaving potential lifelong crippled. She accuses her husband Joseph of the assault over money she earned as a janitor at a Third Street bank. Her husband previously fell down an elevator shaft at the Gibson House about a year ago, and there is concern this may have affected his mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hoolehen
Webb Street
City Hospital
Joseph
Third Street
Gibson House
Dayton High School Graduates Entertained at Blinn Home
The Dayton graduating class will be entertained this evening by Mr. William Blinn at his Sixth avenue home. Joe Hooker Post, W. R. &., plans a meeting at Mrs. Breitenstein’s Third and Berry avenues. An accident near Covington left Herman Eddey mud-splattered with a wrecked buggy after his horse bolted at Clark's Grove road. Invitations issued for rerering exercises this month. Alumnal Association held a large meeting at the High School Building with all members attending. Rev. A J Ramsey of First Baptist Church, who recently resigned, will preach last Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Old Post
River Road
Mabel Helman
Elm Street
Euchre Club
Monte L. Green
Pauline Dramatic Club
Kenner Street
Prient J. J.weaver
Ee Light Company
Nork
William Blinn
Sixth Avenue
Joe Hooker
W. R
Breitenstein
Third
Berry Avenues
Covington
Herman Eddey
Clay Street
Clark’s Grove
William Smith
Fourth Avenue
Cincinnati
Ramsey
Local social notes and festival plans at Odd Fellows Hall
James C. McNulty and wife of Columbus are guests of J. K. Thompson and family on 717 Madison Avenue. A strawberry festival for the Protestant Children's Home is held this evening at Odd Fellows Hall. Summer Outing Club officers elected: President E. Davison, Vice President W. Lamb, Secretary-Treasurer E. Nixon, Sergeant-at-arms F. Strobridge. A marriage license issued to William Rames and F Koenig. Rev. Father Robbers to perform the ceremony. W H Martin of 518 Scott Street collapsed from heat at Newport Rolling Mill and is recovering at home. Co B Simrall’s doctors report improvement but he will be homebound for weeks. Preparatory communion services at the First Presbyterian Church this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. McNulty
Columbus, O
J. KR. Thompson
Madison Avenue
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Crigler School Yard
E. Davison
W. Lamb
E. Nixon
Strobridge
William Rames
F. Koenig
Father Robbers
St. John’s Church
Lewisburg
W. H. Martin
Scott Street
Newport
Co. B. Simrall
Poor Kentucky girl to inherit 2 million from Australian uncle
Miss Ollie Tyson of Hopkinsville learns she will receive 2,000,000 from the estate of her uncle John Tyson who died in Australia. Tyson, 24, has been an orphan and lived in Kentucky, with other heirs mostly in Texas or the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
Ollie Tyson
Australia
Tyson
South Kentucky College
John Tyson
Miss Tyson
Ane
West
Texas
Refuge Boys Fail To Listen At Zoo Outing
Superintendent Allison of the House of Refuge reports two teenage band members absconded during a zoo excursion with Captain Costello and staff. Walter Herbig aged 16 from Dandridge Street and Harry Reinhart of John Street slipped away with guards pursuing. search ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
House of Refuge
Costello
Zoo
Liberati
Walter Herbig
Dandridge Street
Harry Reinhart
John Street
Refuge Band
Newport Health Officer Reports Tenure and Public Health Actions
Newport Health Officer Kehm presented his semi annual report to the Board of Control. He issued 309 death permits with 102 nonresidents and noted 1% births in six months. Two condemned buildings were listed as nuisances and Speers Hospital housed 35 patients. He spoke about contagious disease in Newport in cautious terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kehm
Newport
Board of Control
Fifth
Monmouth Streets
Lower
York Street
Speers
Shareholders Oppose Higher Assessments in Kentucky
Attorney General Breckinridge will file a petition in Fayette Circuit Court seeking a receiver to wind up Enterprise Fire Association of Lexington. President J. D. Harmen faces charges of insurance law violations by Commissioner Chenault, with stockholders’ remonstrance centered on a recent assessment increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Breckinridge
Fayette
Enterprise Fire Association
Lexington
J. D. Harmén
Chenault
Y M C A Plans Evening Entertainment and Basketball
The Covington Y M C A hosts the season finale tonight in the gymnasium featuring a double junior and intermediate basketball game plus acrobatic games and preliminary athletic contests for a future event at Market Hall on Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Y. M. C. A
Secon
Io Market Hall
Sixth Street
Couple from Burlington and Newtown Married in Covington
H. C. Mohler 31 of Burlington Iowa wed Maggie Shanks 2% of Newtown C yesterday at Covington Kentucky, ceremony performed by Squire Eeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
H. C. Mohler
Burlington, Ia
Maggie Shanks
Newtown, C
Squire Eeler
Ivy Day Highlight at Varsity Closing
Eugene Mannheimer was elected by the junior class to represent them at the University of California closing exercises. He will be the only undergraduate to take an active part in the commencement events during commencement week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Mannheimer
U. C
Glendale College Holds Forty Seventh Commencement
The Glendale College graduation with 12 listed graduates in green and white decor. Rev. Wm. McKibbin awarded diplomas as Miss R u De Vore greeted attendees and alumnae turnout was notably large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale College
L. D. Potter
Margaret W. Hopwood
Peters
Werrick
Charles
Florence M. Poor
Greene
Helen Poor
Harriet McKibbin
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Noted in College Hill Area
Transfers list numerous property trades and mortgages across College Hill and surrounding neighborhoods. Parties include Harrison W. Askew to Elizabeth Askew, Richard Fritz to John A. Abt, John G. Hornung to Anna Pottenger, and others with prices ranging from $1 to thousands. Various parcels in Monroe, Dunlap, Westwood, Cleves, Evanston, Madisonville, Norwood, Avondale, and Madisonville noted alongside several mortgage filings from Exposition B and L Co and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison W. Askew
Elizabeth Askew
G. S
Cedar
Hamilton
College Hill
Richard Fritz Et al
John A. Abt
Monterey
John G. Hornung
Anna Pottenger
Struble’s
Dunlap
Margaret H. Dick
Alice Bodger
Lenmore Sub
Westwood
Henry L. Bronstrup
Doris Duntemann
Harrison Homestead
James T. DeMar
Chas. Schwenk
Sec. 17
Columbia Tp
John and
Ayina Lacker
Joseph Renner
Brewster’s Sub
Evanston
H. L. van Tress
E. Ferris Russell
Thos
Archer’s
Cleves
HH. L. van Tressi
Emma M. Russell
Archer's
Edward A. Blaney
Margaret Blaney
Ward
Madisonville
Columbia
Katie
Adam Koenig
Louisa Crawley
Arlington's Heights
Magdalena Wilhelm
Frank Brown
Thompson
Fairmount
Magdalena Psterroth
Lena Wilhelm
Bella Korte
Violette H. Bush
Bosinger & Hopkins
Norwood
Medora Garrette
Herman Kattmann
Hopkins
Luke A. Staley
Henry Closterman
J. H. Flohr
Exposition B. & L. Co
Bertha Schawe
Acee B. A. Co
M. F. Flynn
Maxwell
Gertrude Lingo
Sr D. Creed
Michael Depape
P._ _ Mckert
E. Mitchell
Kindel Av. & B. Go
Elizabeth Marshall
F.au. Kinney
J. Murray
On B. & Ll. Co
Systems Oryams
Fire at Pabst Brewery in Milwaukee Kills One Worker
The Pabst Brewing Company suffered a fire near the roof of elevator BE in Milwaukee on June 6, causing a loss estimated between 160000 and 200000, fully insured. One man was killed in the blaze as four were evacuated from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Pabst Brewing Company
Four
Price Hill Protest Calls Halt on Principal Transfer
A mass meeting in Library Hall drew two to three hundred Price Hill residents and many Whittier School students to oppose Dr. W. S. Strickland’s transfer from Whittier to the Eighth District principalship. Speakers urged retention of Strickland and formed a committee to visit Dr. Boone and Dr. Lyle to readjust the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Hill
Boone
W. S. Strickland
Whittier School
Strickland
Whittier
Library Hall
Hill
Henrietta Buchanan
James Dalton
Dubla
Henry van Matre
W. F. Lyle
Messrs. Jones
Milligan
Daltoh
Dr. Boone
Dr. Lyle
Prof
Messrs. Shepard
Lligan
Shott
Shott. A Committee Will Endeavor To Remedy Things This Morning, When Dr. Boone
Lyle
Buchanan
Mrs
Lindsey
Messrs
Shepard
Gustetter
Duble
Foundrymen's Association Elects New Officers
The National Foundrymen's Association closed a three days session in Buffalo with J. G. Sadlier of Springfield Ohio elected President, Dr. R. I. Molidenko of New York named Secretary, and Thomas D. West of Sharpville Pennsylvania chosen Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
National Foundrymen’s ‘Association
J. G. Sadlier
Springfield
R. I. Molidenko
New York
Thomas D. West
Sharpville
Toledo Rector Named To Philippine Work for American Board
The Rev. Chester D. Clapp of St. John's Episcopal Church in Toledo has been appointed to lead American Board efforts in the Philippines. He will start his assignment around September and depart to begin work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Chester D. Clapp
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Philippines
American Board of Es
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments
Mrs L J Dennis of Jacksonville Illinois reports long suffering from female weakness and related pains. She credits Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with curing ulcers inflammation and drains, strengthening her body and restoring sleep. She notes improved health and energy after use and mentions Belliousness relief from Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierze
L. J. Dennis
East College St
Jacksonville
Dr. Pierce
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Dayton, O
George Anderson
Lee
Catherine Ron
Norman Ritzert
Lee Wesley Irenk
L. W. Frank
George Millard Anderson
Mildred Anderson
Woodburn Avenue
Walnut Hills
A Oa Mack
Charles W. Mack
MASS
Kirtley
Tramp
Covington Institution
A. A. Mortre Park
V. EB . van Winkle
Vening
N Ephen
Daughers
Tebben
Hay Avenue
Hedwine
Bolter
Covington Council
Jupe
Earl E. Ertel
Loveland, O
Chas. Neblett
Division Street
Fd Elstein
East
Grand Jury
Jim Ernst
John Kilgour
Mr. Ernst
Bromley
Walnut Street
Ft. Thomas
Greenup Street
No. 6 Greenup
Streamup
Milldalé
No. 6
Greenup
Kentucky
Todd County
Refuge Boys
THE
Procter & Gamble CO
Cincinnat
Real Estate
Bertha Fishwick
Same
Loveland Mutual B. & L. Co
John Wuest
Aragon B. & L.co
F. Rodenbeck
Coolege B. & L.co
M. Friedeborn
College Hill & & B. Co
St. Stanislaus P. 8
Victor Knecht
S. H. Obermayer
Cin, Say
Society
Fred
Mary C. Duhme
Louis Duhme
Adm
Frank Duhme
Charlotte Duhme
el Nancy Ae
Peter
4Th Ward B. & L
D. Hauxtermann
Ay & D. Co
Ae Evans
Price III
Folk Meet
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