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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1903

Page

11

McChesney Wins Harlem Handicap on Muddy Latonia Track

The Western champion McChesney defeats eighteen rivals in the Harlem Handicap at Latonia amid a deep track, vindicating owner Smathers and trainer Sam Hildreth while Hermis fades. Latonia meeting ends as a success yet calls for scheduling changes and stronger cards.

Hermits East McChesney Harlem Hermis Sam Hildreth Hildreth M Hildreth Gregor K Mr. Smathers

New York Athletic Club Holds Its Field Meet at Travers Island

The New York Athletic Club hosted its annual spring field meet at Travers Island drawing about 7,000 spectators. Winners include W P Kari at 100 yards and J A Miller in the half mile, with multiple events across running, hurdles, relays, and field contests led by Columbia, Yale, and NYAC affiliates.

NEW York Athletic Club New York Travers Island W. P Kari Columbia Ernest E. Pitzer Pastime Athletic Club Brown Preparatory School Philadelphia H. Gray J. A. McGuhen D. H. Beeson J.V. Mulligan J. B. Taylor J. A. Miller H. J. Hillman, Jr Hurdies E. J. Clapp Yale L. W. Mertz J. Leeder Newside A. C P. Jagers Pastime A. C Alex. Mackenzie, Jr Scracch H. L. Hillman New York A. C Mohiegan Wonakas Marsh Columbia University Mishop W. Kohn A. S. McDonald J. A. Terie McLanahan F. G. Beck W. F. Irwin New York University R. J. Sheridan

Inter scholastic track meet held at University of Chicago

The second annual inter scholastic meet under University of Chicago auspices featured 49 high schools and 200 athletes. Lewis Institute led with 22 points, Pontiac Mish School 21, Hyde Park 18, as Arruthers of Pontiac set a 12 pound shot record with 47 feet.

Chicago University of Chicago Lewis Institute Pontiac Hyde Park High School Arruthers Pontiec United States Aanee Park Basticute

Roller Polo League Meets On Wednesday

The National Roller Polo League will hold a meeting at the Neil House in Columbus next Wednesday at 2 PM to settle the circuit question. Representatives from Cin ti Club, Cotollens Club, Hauiiipa, and Toledo will be present plus Dayton and Findlay franchise applicants. Malachi Kittredge will attend likely eyeing a club stake as teams prepare to build rinks and gauge strengths.

Neil House Columb Cinti Frank C. H. Fisk Toledo

Unclear Regional Names Linked in a Rag Market List

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous character and place names across cities including ST LOUIS DETROIT HARLEM and HONOLULU with multiple paired items like Eva Russell and Court Maid, plus various districts and estates. The text lacks coherent narrative or events, presenting instead a catalog of names and places.

Races at Gravesend Offer Wide Field of Entries

The Gravesend program lists multiple races with large fields. Entries include Mary Worth, Interval, Fontenix, Kentucky Rose, Petra N, Miss Dorothy, Eva Russell, Caledonite, across six maiden and selling events plus a 5 1/2 furlong Manhauset two year olds race and the International Derby with notable names such as James F Claude Daly entry and By Ways. Wilder fields feature varied weights and distances from 5 furlongs to 1 1/16 miles with a purse event later in the program.

Mary Worth Interval Fontenix Roxboro Kentucky Rose Petra N Neither One Sparkle’ Ester Ascension Pastoral Lass O’linden Lady Radnor Miss Dorothy Eva Russell Clorita Caledonite Miss Gould Blue Banner Stay Away Court Maid Princetonian Brooklynite Xembourg Magistrate Bath Beach Monet Vagary Tim ~Sullivan Hermes Herbert Glenwater City Bank Charles Elwood Ethics Homestead Contend Flying Buttress Torchrecht Lady Potentate Zoroaster Gloriosa Bar le Duc North Brook St. Lever Ron Ro Ardén Knight of the Garter Water ‘Lower Ella Snyder Aggie Lewis Miss Shylock M. Theo Procession FlueHa Lady Dott Derbssy Heatherdown Zeillor Dimple Lida Leib Shrine Mrs. Frank Foster Delagon Whisky King Taxman Glennevis St Juvenal Utfield Ocyroha Mizzenmast Diamantina Tempo George Tames St. Tucker Requisite Zarkee J. T. Mc All Good Decoration Insolence Sarah Black Sly Boots Kilmorie Sarilla Branch II Needful Blanco James F Claude Daly Tancred Airlight Brown Bob Franklin Sir Gallant Birchbroom By Ways Fore and Aft Reservation Rightful Maxey Blumenthal Ravel Corrigan Luralighter Maghoni Sealsports Helen Oakford Hardee Blackmore Little Duchess II Nuptial Showman Argomata Nugget Golden Cottage Baird Frank Mc Little Boy Carl Kahler Honolulu Radford Zonne Jingler Shoretam Sir Claus Tom Kingsley Cotton Plant Curate Zibia

Indiana Farmer Vanishes Near Manchester Station

Lawrenceburg Ind June 6 Authorities report John Griffin a farmer disappeared from his home near Manchester Station twelve miles northwest of Lawrenceburg. The disappearance follows the May 21 murder of Rosa Kaiser 38 and the assault on her 70 year old father Martin Kaiser. A vigorous search is underway hoping for swift location.

Commercial Tribune Lawrenceburg Ind John Griffin Manchester Station Here Rosa Kaiser Martin Kaiser

Mansfield business leader George L. Brown dies at 47

George L. Brown of J. R. Brown's Sons wholesale dealers died after a brief illness in Mansfield. A Medina County native who lived there since 1869 he studied at a local college then pursued a business career. He leaves a widow and two children and was a potential Republican candidate for representative from the county.

Commercial Tribune Mansfield, O George L. Brown J. R. Brown Medina County Phelenddh Law College Mansfield High School

Noted Forger Arrested In London On Urbana Charge

Marshal Nedds arrested Prof. H. A. Montague alias James Mor fan in London on a Urbana forged bill theft warrant. Urbana police accompanied the accused to Urbana after bringing him here this afternoon.

Commercial Tribune London Nedds H. A. Montague James Morfan Urbana

Celina Prepares Distinctive New Catholic Church Dedication

The Catholic Conception Church in Celina Ohio, built in stone and red pressed brick at a cost near 90000 dollars, will be dedicated tomorrow. Corner-stone was laid May 11 1901 by Most Rev Boniface Russ C P P S of St Charles Seminary Carthagena. Archbishop Elder of Cincinnati and Archbishop Moeller of Columbus assist in the dedication with a high priestly corps.

Commercial Tribune Celina New Catholic Conception Ohio Boniface. Russ St. Charles Seminary Carthagena Mercer County Archbishop Elder Cincinnati Henry Moeller Columbus Boniface Russ

Disappointed in Love Leads to Escaped Desperate Railings

Curtis B. Boone 23 of Wertz West Virginia, described as mentally unbalanced, rented an office in Dayton Ohio and bought furnishings after arriving with Nettie McKeever. Police seek Boone who fled after warning. Absconded with funds to return him home. relatives guard McKeever.

Commercial Tribune Dayton Curtis B. Boone Wertz W. Va Lawyers Young & Young Reibold J. B. Boone West Virginia Boone Nettie McKeever Baltimore Miss McKeever

Charges Against Bosch Not Received by Nash

Hamilton reports charges against Mayor Bosch were mailed to Governor Nash but not received in Columbus Ohio by the time the city janitor cleaned out the office. The audit report and newspapers arrived as exhibits, while the charges themselves had not yet been counted. Governor Nash in the Amesville case set a precedent against considering conduct of a sitting or newly elected mayor based on prior knowledge.

Cincinnati Clu Terry McGovern Young Corbett Corbett Frisco Sam Harris McGovern Harris Ponibee Terry Commercial Tribune Columbus, CO Hamilton Bosch Nash Améeésville

Two Men Charged With Embezzlement in Indiana

Jeffersonville, Ind June 6 J P Waters and Robert Pickner of Sellersburg were arrested by Officers Wall and Summons on embezzlement charges involving 2200 dollars from Charles Rippey of Forest City Ind The pair operated as Southern Indiana Grains Dealers Company and ran the Sellersburg Exchange Bank with Rippey to prosecute the case says Rippey who shipped eight carloads of grain and claims drafts were dishonored or diverted by the bank to deliver grain without payment.

Commercial Tribune Jeffersonville Ind J. P. Waters Robert Pickner Sellersburg Wall and Summons Charles ‘Rippey Forest City Waters Pickneél Southern Indiana Graindealers’ Company Sellersburg Exchange Bank Grain Rippey St. Louis Sellersburg Bank

Toledo trio under Scripps-McRae control in Ohio

The Toledo Sunday Times and Toledo Sunday Bee join the Scripps-McRae League under a new Toledo Newspaper Company with 300000 capital owning the Bee News and Times. Milton A. McRae becomes president with H. P. Crouse as vice president. the Morning Times continues as Times-Bee and News-Bee becomes the evening paper.

Commercial Tribune Toledo Toledo” Sunday Times Toledo Sunday Bee Scripps-Mc-Rae League Toledo Newspaper Company Bee News and Times Milton A. McRae Cincinnati Scripps-McRae League H. P. Crouse Ohio Morning Times Times-Bee Sunday Bee Sunday Times News-Bee Negley D. Cochran The Jwill

Ohio surgeon found dead in Morris Canal murder suspected

The body of Dr. Conrad D. Smith a veterinary surgeon once from Shelby Ohio was found in Morris Canal with a bullet wound to the head and a revolver in his hand. Three chambers empty and his pockets turned inside out suggest robbery and murder. He was identified by letters from his daughter Muriel Shelby.

Commercial Tribune Jersey City Conrad D. Smith Shelby, O Morris Canal

Ohio Wesleyan reports record year endowment cash gifts

At chapel exercises President J. W. Bashford announced Ohio Wesleyan University had a record year for funds. Endowments brought in 133000 dollars, annuities 73000, cash receipts 19000, totaling 225000 in cash. Pledges and wills added 117582, yielding a combined total of 16401?

O. W U. Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University J. W. Bashford

Ohio Governor issues requisition for sought diamond robbery suspect

Governor orders search for George Dolle also known as George Curtis and George Martin wanted in Cincinnati for robbing a jewelry store of diamonds valued at about 3000 dollars. He is currently under arrest in Chicago.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Nagh George Dolle George Curtis George Martin Cincinnati William Fink Chicago

Remarkable shale gas flow opens in Indiana field

A dramatic shale gas flow was tapped today in an Indiana oil field near West Chester on Philip Stolz’s farm. Drillers had to halt operations due to high pressure and cannot resume for several days.

Commercial Tribune Portland Ind Indiana Philip Stolz West Chester

Captain J C Reimers Killed By Train In Ashtabula

Captain J. C. Reimers of the barge Chattanooga, a well known Great Lakes master from Cleveland, was run down and killed instantly by a train at Ashtabula today.

Ashtabula J. C. Reimers Cleveland Chattanooga Great Lakes

Bedford man shoots ground hog, injures grandchild fatality

In Bedford Indiana on June 6 an man while shooting at ground hogs fatally shot his grandchild aged two or three. The incident occurred as the shooter fired at the ground hogs in a rural setting.

Commercial Tribune Bedford Ind

Charles Duke Killed in Horseback Accident on Livingston Ave

Charles Duke, 65, of Livingston avenue in Columbus was instantly killed when his horse, an old family mount without a saddle, shied and threw him. The incident occurred tonight as he rode in the city, authorities report.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Charles Duke Livingston Avenue Sara

May Elected President at Ship Building Co Meeting

Camden city June 6 At a board meeting De Coursey May general manager was elected president of the New York Shipbuilding Company to succeed Henry G Morsé A new general manager was not elected

Camden N. J New York Shipbuilding Company de Coursey May Henry G. Morsé

Fire destroys Randesburg in California town wide blaze

Randesburg, California, was destroyed by fire reported at noon. Communication lines including the telephone and Western Union telegraph offices were ruined, leaving little ability to reach the town and confirm details.

Bakersfield Cal Randesburg Randsburg Telephone Western Union Page Street

Ohio coal operators drop plans for St. Louis exhibit

Ohio coal operators have practically abandoned a proposed collective display at the St Louis Exposition. The plan, organized by the State Association of Ohio Coal Operators, would have cost about 25000 dollars and shown mining methods, coal seams, charts, photographs of tipples, and surface and underground improvements. They cited the high cost and questions a public exhibit would raise as reasons.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Ohio Association of Ohio Coal

Norfolk and Cincinnati rail timetable snapshot

Daily and Sunday rail timetables for Norfolk and Western, Cincinnati lines, listing departure and arrival times from multiple stations, including Pearl, Butler, Court Street, Broadway, and East End Carrel Street. Notes cover commuter trains, electric street cars, and connections to Georgetown, Hamlet, and New Water Works.

Cincinnati Georgetown Portsmouth Carrel Street East End Hamlet Pennsylvania Station Pearl and Butler Streets Coney Island New Water Works California Eastern’ Electric RY New Water Works New Richmond Fourth Sycamore Pan

Baltimore and Ohio Schedule at Central Union Station

Timetable details for B&O trains from Central Union Station including Eastward and Westward routes. Listings show departure and arrival times for Wash and N Y services, Royal Blue lines, Columbus and Zanesville, Chillicothe, Blanchester, Hillsboro, Louisville, St Louis, and commutation trains with various stations and operating times.

Illinois Central Rail Ticket Office Schedules

Illinois Central Railroad ticket office at 423 Time Street lists departure and arrival times for several trains. Paducah Fulton Accommodation 2:55 am 9:15 pm Memphis and New Orleans Special 8:20 am 9:15 pm Texas Mexico and California 8:00 am 9:15 pm Memphis and New Orleans Limited 6:00 pm 11:55 am Memphis, New Orleans, Arkansas and Texas Limited 6:00 pm 11:56 am.

Toledo Detroit Roteas Toledo Express Indianapolis Chicago India Ind Chicago Véstibuled Express Richmond, Muncie Indianapolis Express Lima Middletown Dayton Andi Gdletown Ddletown Tuscola Versailles Delphos Eaeka Delphos Ft. Wayne Findlay Ex Findlay Wayne Court Street Broadway Winchester Sardinia Hillsboro Cincinnati Lebanon Paily Lebanon Mail and Express Ives Lebanon Ac Montgomery Brecon Montgomery AC Chesapeake & Ohio Fifth and Walnut Central Union N. York New York Richmond Tington Fourth Street Huntington Maysville & Hut Maysville Illinois Central Railroad Time Street Grand Central Station Paducah & Fulton Accom Memphis & N. Orleans Sp Texas, Mex California Memphis & N. O. Limited Memphis N. Orleans Arkmat Texas -Limited Kentucky Central Division Central Union Station Arrivye Lexington Express Fourth St Ion Am- Falmouth

Pennsylvania Lines Schedule Highlights At Station

Train times listed for various routes from Pennsylvania Lines station on Pearl and Butler streets. Ticket offices at station and Fourth and Walnut. Officials provide departure and arrival times between Philadelphia, New York, Columbus, Pittsburg, Sandusky, Put-in-Bay, Xenia, Richmond, Chicago, Logansport, Akron and Cleveland with morning and evening services.

Pennsylvania Lines Pearl and Butler Streets Fourth and Walnut Streets Xenia Columbus Philadelphia New York Pittsburg Sandusky Put-in Bay Richmond Chicago Sandusky and Logansport Akron Cleveland

Louisville and Nashville Rail Depots Timetable Summary

Rail travelers see mixed schedules from Louisville to Nashville with major stops including Louisville, Nashville, New Orleans, and Florida Limited routes. Services list Pullman sleeper dining car and reclining chair options, plus Queen and Crescent routes via Central Union Depot with connections to Frankfort Cincinnati and Lexington.

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