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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1902
Page
12
After four years abroad in August 1898 the eight year old Margaret Taylor returns with her parents to Cumminsville. The family thanks Prosecutor Hoffheimer and the Commercial Tribune for their role in locating Margaret and reuniting the family.
A young girl named Margaret Taylor is back with her mother and father at Bordighera where she adjusts to home life. She recalls Italian phrases learned during separation, credits Dr. Vivian for help, and shows ambivalence about schooling but strong affection for family.
A excursion party led by Dr Kugler left Cincinnati for a four months tour of Europe. The group includes Miss Mary E Gamble Mrs W A Gamble Miss Mary Geoghegan Rev M M Kugler Adna L Innes Miss Margaret MacGregor and many others from Newark Madisonville Kansas City and Aurora. They sail on the Lombardia direct to Naples and return about October 1.
The notice invites participation in a $34,000 Estimating Contest with 1,490 prizes. If ten people share estimates, each person gains ten chances to win a portion of the total prize pool, yielding 14,900 opportunities.
Don Alexander general manager of the Blue Ridge Despatch advertised for an office boy paying twenty dollars a month. The office was flooded with applicants totaling six hundred, narrowed to twenty five, then ten, before one candidate was chosen. He notes he will not advertise again.
The Committee on Manual Training asks funds to begin a manual training program in the fall with an appropriation of 25000. Sixteen teachers will operate sixteen centers at various schools to teach sewing and manual work for 1.5 hours weekly, with equipment provided free.
A communication from Stationary Firemen's Local No. 49 asks the Board of Public Service for a hearing on the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company contract. The notice cites labor rules about Cincinnati residents and eight hour days with fines for noncompliance but does not accuse violations. The board will hear the complaint Wednesday at 3 PM.
The Academic Committee of the University of Cincinnati Board of Directors will meet next Monday to act on a proposed night class for graduates of regular night schools. Cost is about $5,000 with funding debate between the Board of Education and the University Board. The Technical School Board also meets to organize for the coming year.
Special train Sunday June 8 at 7 15 a m from Fourth Street Station with stops at Cynthiana Paris Winchester and intermediate points. Fares 1550 to Natural Bridge with grand mountain scenery boating and fishing. Return via same route.
A U S district court plea was filed by N. H. Davis and others against W. W. O Hara, former turf commissioner. Plaintiffs claim losses totaling 1500 dollars by Pittman 170 dollars Simmons 300 dollars and McClay 66 dollars in the O Hara versus Davis matter.
The late A G Corre left a will that preserves his estate for his children while guaranteeing support for his aged mother. The will, once probated, leaves the income to the children with equal division among them when the younger reaches a certain age. He is survived by Mrs Cornelius A Burkhardt Mrs Allan W Granger Mrs Eduard W Goetz Miss Louise and Glenn Corre.
A hospital board debated punishment after Dr. Schroeder had his whiskers cut from his face on May 18. The board elected C. G. Bracher as clerk, rejected a full annual report due to cost, and approved using auditor’s notes and hospital funds to reimburse staff who lost clothing in a recent fire.
Alma Korb two years old, daughter of Leo Korb, was run down by a Chester Park street car on Freeman avenue near Dayton street. Motorman Wilber Gant and Conductor Thomas Stouder operated the southbound car. The child, initially alive, died at 1 p.m. at the hospital. coroner Schwab to hold an inquest.
J Wilson Bullock and George T Bullock through James A Green proposed to donate a ground plot for a new branch library. The lot on West Walnut Hills Oak Street facing Hemlock honors their late father A D Bullock. Trustees have not yet acted but are inclined to accept the gift.
At the Traxel Art Store on Fourth street an exhibition features Mrs Caldwell's paintings of the Widows Home front on McMillan street and the Eden Park entrance. Caldwell, a Widows' Home member, prepared many works for the recent annual fair and the pictures will be on display for several days.
A series of luncheons will be held in East Fourth Street building, Covington, formerly occupied by Dodd Werner & Co. The events run from Tuesday June 10 to Saturday June 14 to aid Homes for Aged Women.
An advertisement claims Paine's Celery Compound can halt wasting diseases in June and strengthen nerves and organs. It features a Helena Montana user Mrs Alice Terry Wood who credits the medicine with life saving relief from general weakness and heart trouble after four bottles.
Harry Nieman of the Court Street Market told City Hall he was attacked by a gang of about 18 year old youths who had been troubling the market area. Captain McGuire advised keeping them out and calling police if needed due to repeated hoodlumism in the neighborhood.
Superintendent Crouse of the Children's Home and his wife returned home early yesterday from the National Conference of Charities held in Detroit. He said the meeting was the largest in the history of charitable institutions and drew many notable attendees from across the United States. More Ohio residents attended than from any other state. The next conference will be in Atlanta.
A short ad urges readers to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune by submitting a written estimate and pay $34 000.00 perhaps as a promotion to clear concerns about a large sum. The messaging blends urgency and a call to action.
A fragmentary catalog lists Whiteface Inn Adirondacks. St Hubert's Inn Albany. Asbury Park hotels. Atlantic City venues including Royal Palace and Dunlop. Sulphur baths at Avon Springs. Baltimore and Boston hotels. various resorts in Catskills and New England. mentions Hotel St George, Berkeley Hotel Boston, and other seaside inns. includes travel fares and lodging details with multiple place names and establishments.
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