Covington Ministers Seek Sunday Gambling Crackdown
A Covington Ministers' Association committee led by Rev. J. S. Blackburn met Mayor Beach to press suppression of gambling and Sunday saloon closures. Beach said he shares the aim and will act under state law when directed, but noted enforcement is hard due to lookout players and the need to curb nearby resorts beyond Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Ministers’ Association
J. S. Blackburn
George A. Miller
G. F. Oliver
Mayor Beach
Beckham
Covington
West Covington
Latonia
Ludlow
Monroe case: Court upholds irregular transfer of prosecution
In Louisville the Court of Appeals dismissed Monroe vs Berry petition. It ruled Circuit Judge Berry’s order transferring Monroe’s prosecution to the Circuit Court was irregular but not illegal, granting jurisdiction to resubmit to the next Campbell County grand jury. It refused to review the jail transfer from Newport to Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Court of Appeals
W. E. Monroe, Sr
Albert S. Berry
Campbell County
Berry
Monroe
Alexandria
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Newport
City Wins Meier Suit Over Willow Run Boardwalk Fall
In Covington Circuit Court yesterday the jury ruled against Mrs. Jennie Meier in her $20,500 damages claim against the city over injuries from a fall on the Third street Willow Run boardwalk. J. H. Detter faced assault charges after an acquittal for breach of peace. bond set at $500 for his next trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Jennie Meier
Third Street
Willow Run
J. H. Detter
Chester Smith
Smith
Friends of Detter
Covington Notes Warm Weather Sees Permits And Incidents
Martha Fisher received a permit to build a three room cottage at 636 Western Avenue with an estimated cost of 700 dollars. George Young named administrator of the estate of Mrs. A Clark Young. Madison Taylor declared insane by a Circuit Court jury and ordered confined to Lakeland Asylum. A building at Pike and Russell streets was entered and 50 to 60 feet of lead pipe fittings stolen. Ed Cc Wilson death reported in Toledo Ohio and aunt sought in Covington. M B hinkle M E Church picnic at Whitewater Park June 21 with trains from Grand Central Depot at 8 45 a m. Fire department responded to shingles fire at F Zumberger 14 Kentucky Avenue. damage trifling. Timothy Mueller 96 died at St Elizabeth’s Hospital. Harry Muldoon 12 badly bitten by a dog near Wood and Bush. wound cauterized. Standard Oil buys J H Mersman property at Court Avenue and Park Place for a four story office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Fisher
Western Avenue
George Young
A. Clark Young
Madison Taylor
Circuit’ Court
Lakeland Asylum
Mersman
Pike and
Russell Streets
Schuler
Ed Cc. Wilson
Toledo
Covington
Mbhinkle M. E
Whitewater Park
Grand Central Depot
F. Zumberger
Kenucky Avenue
Timothy Mueller
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Harry Muldoon
Wood
Bush Streets
Wovington
Standard Oil Company
J. H. Mersman
Court Avenue
Park Place
Fourth
Scott Streets
Sixth
Madison Avenue
A Hot Weather Breakfast Malta-Vita Promoted For Summer Meals
An advertisement extols Malta-Vita as ideal for hot months. It touts its digestion-friendly malted wheat and barley malt extract, claiming high nutrition without overheating the system. The product is described as baked crisp and brown, sold by grocers at ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta-Vita
Newport man foils pole erection by blocking sidewalk
Charles Mauget of Newport successfully stopped Union Light Heat and Power workers from placing an electric light pole on his sidewalk at York street and James alley. He posted his son in a rocking chair to guard the spot, while officials said they had no authority to intervene. The workers ended up stringing wires to an existing pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mauget
Newport
Union Light, Heat and Power Company
York Street
James Alley
Mauget
Mauger
Helmbold
Krebs
Tripp
William Grant High School Plans 1906 Commencement
The William Grant High School will hold its commencement in the Library Auditorium Covington on Wednesday evening. Graduates include Jecoliah Ethel Thornton Bessie Mae Zellers B Walker Jones Ella Frances Marshall and Lucy Hortense Yates. The programme features choruses and orations notably Bessie Mae Zellers on Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining and Jecoliah Ethel Thornton delivering The Struggle for Life with diplomas presented by Dr Thomas J Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grant High School
Library
Covington
Jecoliah Ethel Thornton
Bessie Mae Zellers
B. Walker Jones
Ella Frances Marshall
Lucy Hortense Yates
Leslie
Faning
Cowen Aiken
Benediction
J. W. Robinson
Kentucky Court of Appeals orders state to pay Lally Company
Judge Shaw of Covington representing the M. C. Lally Company wins an $8,360 judgment against the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The State militia had been supplied with clothing and army equipment in 192, but payment was refused. The Circuit Court in Franklin County ruled for the State, but the appellate court reversed, holding the State must settle the full claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Shaw
Covington
M. C. Lally Company
Cincinnati
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Franklin County
Lally Company
Bank Named Depository For Federal Funds In Lexington
United States Judge Cochran designated Lexington City National Bank as the depository for Federal funds in Lexington. Wm. Worthington named special commissioner to take proof in McLin Kilburn v Continental Realty Co over timber deal. Samuel Hartman v John D Park & Sons appeal granted bond posted. court earlier held patent medicine price restraint requires jobber to enforce price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cochran
Covington
Lexington City National Bank
Lexington
Wm. Worthington
McLin & Kilburn
Continental Realty Company
Samuel B. Hartman
John D. Park & Sons
Cincinnati
United States Circuit Court
Brakeman Sues for Damages Over Bridge Injury
Patrick J. Moroney filed a Kenton Circuit Court suit seeking 1900 dollars from the C and O and the Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad Transfer and Bridge Company. He alleges he was a brakeman and leaped from a car on the company bridge when it seemed to derail, fracturing a bone in his left foot and suffering other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Moroney
Kenton
Covington and Cincinnati Elevated Railroad, Transfer, and Bridge Company
Moroney
Co. & O. Company
C. and Co. E. R., T. and B. Company
Newport News in Brief Report
Police chief Seithers chases loiterers at Poplar street as he leads a crusade against tramps in the city. Belle vue Eagle lodge plans a meeting to arrange a reception for statewide branches in Lexington. Mizpah Court meets tonight. Ava Dietrich of Cleveland visits Foote avenue relatives for several weeks. Newport Elks plan Friday meeting to decide on affiliation. Fire Warden Lee Brinkman narrowly escapes injury when a tree branch falls near him while clearing a fire alarm wire. Mrs May Richardson's funeral will be held at her residence tomorrow afternoon. James Ruffus fined $15 for striking with brass knuckles. Trobridge v Parrott slander suit in Campbell Circuit Court ruled for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seithers
Poplar Street
Blue Gragn Aerie of Eagles
Bellevue
Lexington Aerie
Mizpah Court
May Richardson
William Richardson
Second
Saratoga Streets
Whitehead
James Ruffus
Chestnut Street
Newport
Harry Brunsweig
Trobridge
N. G. Parrott
Campbell
Worthy Grand Lodge of Ohio elects officers in Cincinnati
The Worthy Grand Lodge of Ohio of the American Protestant Association met in its fifty second annual session in Hamilton Ohio and elected officers led by Emanuel Schultheiss as Worthy Grand Master and William Biecker as Worthy Vice Grand Master Also named were C H Luedemann as Secretary and L Weidmeyer as Assistant Secretary E H Brinkman as Treasurer L M Walker as Captain Fred Henkel as Conductor John Walter as Assistant Conductor William Doehler as Inside Tyler Joseph Ross as Outer Guard and trustees August Arnhold William Doehler and Fred Kie ser New officers were installed this afternoon and Peter Schwab Sr was reported worse at Mercy Hospital after typhoid fever symptoms flared earlier today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Worthy Grand Lodge of
Ohio
American Protestant Association of the United States
Worthy
Emanuel Schultheiss
William Biecker
Worthy Grand
C. H., Luedemann
Cincinnati
L. Weidm
Cincinnati Man One of Speakers at Medical Meeting
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune in Boston reports a joint session of medical sections. Dr W D Haggard of Nashville read papers on technical questions. Dr Max Joseph of Berlin and Prof T Tuffier of Paris presented hygiene topics. G Stanley Hall of Clark University spoke on hygienic relations between races. Dr William Lee Howard of Baltimore and Dr Charles A L Reed of Cincinnati addressed youth rearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Boston
Medical Association Today
W. D. Haggard
Nashville
Tenn
Max Joseph
Berlin
T. Tuffier
Paris
William C. Chapman
Toledo
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
William Lee Howard
Baltimore
Charles A. L. Reed
Cincinnati
Hargis Indicted for Cox Murder in Breathitt Case
Jackson Kentucky June 6 Breathitt County Grand Jury indicted former Breathitt County Judge James Hargis for the murder of Dr B D Cox shot to death on Breathitt streets nearly three years ago Cox was grandson of James Cockrill who is also under indictment in Fayette Circuit Court Lexington for the alleged murder of Cockrill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Jackson
Breathitt County
James Hargis
Breathitt
B. D. Cox
Cox
James Cockrill
Hargis
Fayette
Lexington
Monthly pay and march for Fourth Infantry units
The Third Battalion of the Fourth Infantry is mustered for monthly pay today in the mess hall under Major B B Ray. Companies L and M depart for a two day practice march to the Government rifle range at Visalia Kentucky. Lieutenant Bailey returns to the post from Columbus. Earl Eisenschmidt visits Mt Pleasant avenue family. returns Saturday from an extended stay at the Host. The Fourth Infantry Band of Ft Thomas gives an open air concert at 3 30 this afternoon on the parade grounds. Prof I Sauerwein directs a 25 piece band ranked among the best in the United States, with summer season concerts on Mondays and Thursdays and occasional sacred concerts on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Infantry
B. B.ray
United States Army
L. C. Eisenschmidt
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Fourth Infantry Band
Ft. Thomas
I. Sauerwein
United States
Mayor Kruchten to oppose Campbell County tax increase in Frankfort
Mayor John Kruchten departs this evening for Frankfort to oppose the state levy on property taxes for Campbell County. He is accompanied by Bellevue attorney Matt Herold. City Clerk Bird acts as mayor pro tem during his absence. Also noted are John Hanks heading to West Baden Springs for a vacation, Captain Peter McArthur and daughter visiting relatives in East Walnut Hills, the marriage of Miss Grace Lawrence to Dr. Stigall of Burnside, and the funeral of Mrs. Joseph Neimeyer with services at St Francis Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kruchten
Frankfort
Campbell County
Matt Herold
Bellevue
Kruchten
Bird
John Hanks
Dayton
West Baden Springs
Peter McArthur
East Walnut Hills
Grace Lawrence
Stigall
Burnside
Fourth Avenue
J. N. Ervin
Miss Lawrence
Kentucky
Speers Hospital
Joseph Neimeyer
Second Avenue
St. Francis’ Church
St. Francis’ Cemetery
Will Entertain Parents at Shinkle M E Church Session
Shinkle M E Church teachers invite parents to an 8 o'clock Friday program featuring an overture Y M C A Orchestra address by Rev G C Mosher vocal solo by Esther McNeil club swinging by G H Marshall violin solo by O S S Kille selections by the ladies chorus Y M C A Orchestra and closing remarks by the Superintendent followed by a social hour with all encouraged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinkle M. E. Church
G. C. Mosher
Esther McNeil
G. H. Marshall
O. S&s. Kille
Y. M. C. A. Orchestra
Union Central Life Policy Debate Reveals Surplus Controversy
Milwaukee June 6 A life insurance hearing features Secretary Marshall detailing policy mix and officer salaries at Union Central Life Insurance Company of Ohio. Testimony discusses board selection, policyholder representation, a questioned 1879 transfer, and surplus handling amid stockholder versus policyholder claims. Officers' salaries are itemized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Milwaukee
Wis
Marshall
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Ohio
Mr. Marshall
Board of Directors
Union Central Life Insurance Company of Ohio
N. H. Harris
Union Gentral Life Insurance Company
Life Insurance Company
Rust
Cincinnati
Ramsay
Union Central
Ohio Incorporations List Shows New Firms and Capital Increases
Columbus notes filed today include Buckeye Building Company in Cleveland with $10,000 by Glash Williams Klatt Schwenbeck and Gagewi. Cincinnati Freezh Nursery by Kisker Lewis Webb Dingley Beatty. National Realty and Loan Company of Zanesville with $10,000 by George Niles Josselyn Swift and Baughman. Madison Construction Company of Fremont with $10,000 by Hughes family and Quilter. Ohio Health and Benevolent Association in Cincinnati by Osgood Hodges Pedicord. Hershey Rice Manufacturing Company in Columbus increasing capital stock from $75,000 to $100,000. Rex File and Law Company of Newcomerstown with $100,000 by Lewis Yingling Hosick Kennedy Barnet. Pure Drug Company in Portsmouth with $5,000 by Tutley Newman Davis Bannon Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Buckeye Building Company
Cleveland
F. P. Glash
Chas. D. Williams
William Klatt
George Schwenbeck
Alexander Gagewi
Cincinnati Freezf Nursery
Fred W. Kisker
Lewis
A. Webb
M. B. Dingley
M. Milo Beatty
National Realty and Loan Company
Zanesville
A. S. George
John M. Niles
John L. Josselyn
Alfred Swift
A. A. Baughman
Madison Construction Company
Fremont
Henry Hughes
George T. Hughes
William J. Hughes
Michael Hughes
Thomas M. Quilter
Ohio Health and Benevolent Association
Cincinnati
Miles D. Osgood
George
River Departures and Schedules on the Ohio River
The notice lists river departures for key towns in Kentucky and Ohio at 5 p.m. including Louisville and Maysville with daily and specific weekend adjustments. It notes the Ohio River stage at Cincinnati was 13.3 feet and stationary at 6 p.m. yesterday.
River Packet Departures and Arrivals Highlight Ohio River Trade
Friday reports show Cincinnati port activity with departures The Greenwood for Ashland Courier for Maysville and Georgia Lee for Memphis and Vicksburg. Arrivals include Courier from Louisville Tacoma from Charleston City of Louisville from Louisville. A relic armchair in Vicksburg recalls 1879 launch gifts to Captain T Pine of the Natchez steamer Reflecting strong river traffic despite heavy rains and limited flooding up to Catlettsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Greenwood
Ashland
Courier
Maysville
Georgia Lee
Memphis
Vicksburg
Louisville
Tacoma
Charleston
City of Louisville
Lee Lane
J.L. Vance
Columbus
Ohio
Catlettsburg
Port River Levels and Weather Updates
Special dispatches report river levels with varying readings across ports. The Detroit River shows 13 foot with showers and oil, while the Cree River sits at 1.4 foot and falling. Greensboro notes the river at 8 feet and stationary with clear conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawesha Sac
Greensboro
Lawrence County Courthouse Bond Sale Proposal
Lawrence County Ohio commissioners announce sealed bids for 130000 of courthouse bonds, $1000 denominations, March 1 1906 maturity, 4 percent interest, semiannual payments, Ironton office deadline June 28 1906. Bids require 2 percent certified check. bonds sold at par with accrued interest. county reserves right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawrence County
Ironton
Ohio
Ss Onty
O. S
T. J. Templeton
Jas. Hudson
T. J. White
Ees
A. C. Robison
Public Library bids sought for Carnegie Branch building
Cincinnati trustees invite sealed proposals for erection of a Carnegie Branch Library on Milton Avenue Cumminsville. Bids may cover whole or parts 14 work categories. Bid deadline June 12 1906. Bond required. Bids to Cummins ville Carnegie Branch Library marked and addressed to Drausin Wulsin. Board may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Public Library of Cincinnati
Carnegie
Milton Avenue
Chase Street
Cumminsville
Aserevegte , Jene & Lee
Walnut_ street
Board of Trustees
Public Librar
Vine’ Street
Sixt
Public Library
Cumminsville Carnegie Branch Library
Drausin Wulsin
Senate
Vine Street
William A. Hopkins
Sealed bids sought for Lexington Floral sidewalk work
The Council of Hill of Terrace Park Ohio invites sealed bids by June 30 1906 to furnish labor and materials for cement or artificial stone sidewalks four feet wide along Lexington avenue east side from Amherst to Stanton and floral avenue west side from Amherst to Stanton with crossings. Each bid must name all parties and include a $100 bond or certified check as guaranty that a contract will be entered into if accepted. The council may reject any or all bids. Clerk W E Williamson May 31 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Terrace Park
State of Ohio
Lexington Avenue
Amherst Avenue
Stanton Avenue
Floral Avenue
Frion
W. E. Williamson
Steamboat Schedules for Pomeroy and Cincinnati Routes
Steamboats Keystone State and Henry M Stanley announce departures from Main Street and Wharfboat for Pomeroy Wheeling Pittsburg and Charleston. Courier departs nightly at 11 p m except Saturday from foot of Main Street. Freight operations run daily with home offices listed and telephone contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg and
Cincinnati Packet
Pomeroy
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Keystone State
Henry M. Stanley
Charleston
Maysville
Way Pionts Str
Main St
Lee Line steamers announce fares and sailing schedule
Lee Line steamer notices list Memphis and Louisville fares with meals and berth plus a 4.00 rate. Peters Lee departs wharfboat Broad Way June 13 at 5 p.m for fast freight service to Lower Ohio Memphis Vicksburg Pine Bluff and more. Pene received daily. Geo Lee follows June 20 from 204 E Frem Main 1180 wharfboat. J Lison supt and gen agt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LEE Line
Memphis, Inc
Louisville, Inc
Showers and Warm Across River Towns Tonight
Weather notes show showers and warm conditions with river readings in several cities. Stations report rising or steady levels: Pittsburg 5 feet and falling, Steubenville 6.3 and falling, Marietta 7.6 and rising, Parkersburg 8 and rising, Gallepolis 7 and rising, Evansville 7.8 and warmer, St. Louis 18 feet and warm, Phis 11.6 and rising. Departures include the Ford Herald and Mercury. arrivals list several boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Pittsburg
Davis
D Dam
Steubenville
Wheeling
Charleston
Ben Hart
Marietta
Lorenge
Greenland
Kanawha
Parkersburg
PT. Pleasant
Gallipolas
Evansville
Catro
Ford Herald
St. Louis
Mercury
Lower
Mississi
E. W. O'Neil
New Orleans
Memphis
Fred Hartweg
Mississippi
Louisville
Additional Water Works Bonds of Cincinnati Sealed Bids
The City of Cincinnati invites sealed proposals for 250000 dollars of 3.50 percent Additional Water Works Bonds issued under state law. Bids due July 10, 1906 at 12 noon with a 5000 dollar certified check. Bonds redeemable starting July 1, 1926, interest paid semiannually, delivered July 10, 1906 in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati School Bond Sale Sealed Proposals Due
Cincinnati school district invites sealed proposals for 500 bonds of 500 dollars each totaling 250000. Bonds bear 3.65 percent interest, maturing in 40 years, payable at American Exchange National Bank NY. Bid must include gross price and accrued interest with a 5 percent certified check. Bids open June 5 1906 at 8 pm. rejection of all bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
City of
Cincinnati
City Hall
Ohio
American Exchange National Bank of
New York City
American Exchange National Bank
Se Ic
John G. O'Connell
Grautman
Ag m
Manchester Assurance Company seeks withdrawal of securities
The Manchester Assurance Company of Manchester England has deposited 100000 dollars with the Ohio Superintendent of Insurance for policyholders. It plans to discontinue fire insurance business in Ohio and withdraw the securities, per section 286-a. Objections should be filed with A. I. Vorys, Superintendent. Dated May 1, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Insurance Department
Manchester Assuran Company
Manchester
Enland
Ohio
A. I. Vorys
the Mints of
Ted May
Mineral Oil Bid Request for Fourteenth Light-House District
The office of the Light-House Inspector in Cincinnati invites sealed proposals to furnish 20 000 gallons of water white mineral oil 150 degrees fire test in 50 gallon barrels. Bids due June 14 1906. The Navy reserves the right to adjust quantity and reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Th Blic Lande
J. H. Oliver
Cincinnati Southern Railway bids sought for 500 bonds
The Board of Trustees of the Cincinnati Southern Railway invites sealed bids for 500 bonds of 1000 each at 3 percent interest payable semi annually. Bids due June 25 1906 at noon in Cincinnati. Bonds redeemable July 1 1965 with redemption optional from July 1 1946. Bids opened June 2 1906. Right to reject any bid reserved. John R Sayler President Stanley Ferguson Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Cincinnati Southern Railway
General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Cinnati
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Cincinnati
American Exchange National Bank
New York City
United States
City of
The
National Bank
Third National Bank
In- Salis
Fourth and Vine Streets
Board of
Cincinnati Southern Railwa
John R. Sayler
Stanley Ferguson
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Acks Beach
Covington Notes
Newport Man
State
Cincinnati Clothing Company
Newport News
Grand Lodge of American Protestant Association
Peter Schwab
Mercy Hospital
Schwab
Dr. C. A. L. Reed
National Medical Association
Cockril
Grandson
de Fittsburg
Aicknburg
Georgia
Sedeycksburg
Lee
India and Ceylon
Broadway
E. R. Mauck
Public Landing
Main Street
Tel
City of Cincinnati
Commissioners of Water Works
Water Works Improvement Fund
Sinking Fund Trustees
Commissioners “of Water Works
Ugust Herrmann
Elmer G
Prior
Pares Druggist
Fae Chanos Ee
Rae
Marvel CO
New York
BOW’ i 7 Drug Stores
Cook Remedy Co
Masonic Temple
Chicege
U.A
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