Ohio G A R Encampment In Washington Court House
Glowing crowds welcomed the Ohio G A R encampment in Washington C H on June 7 as sessions honored veterans. Major events included welcome by Mayor Bateman, remarks by General R B Brown, a memorial badge for Retiring Commander Moulton, and a Manila hospital narration by a widow of a post commander. The Adjutant General reports a net death toll of 932 with new members offsetting losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Tibbles
Lima
A. L. Conger
Akron
Manila
Philippines
Adjutant General
R. B. Brown
Zanesville
Monfort
Warren
Cincinnati
Dayton
Malta Vita Promoted as Digestive Maltose Beverage
Maltose rich Malta Vita speeds digestion by supplying 8 to 10 percent maltose ready for absorption. It uses a pure malt extract with diastase to convert starch to Maltose and is marketed as a cheaper, healthier breakfast aid than traditional malt extracts. It claims digestive and bowel benefits and notes price at 10 cents per package, formerly 15.
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Lintner
Covington D A R elects officers at October start
Elizabeth Kenton Chapter D A R meets in Covington on a Tuesday afternoon electing Re gent Mrs Hiram Quackenbush Vice Regent Mrs Frederick Wolcott Treasurer Mrs incinnati Margaret Johnson Vic Giltner and adjourning for summer. Members travel plans and social visits across Kentucky during the period are noted along with a forthcoming meeting in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kenton
D. A.R
John R. Picton
Garrard Street
Covington
Hiram Quackenbush
Frederick
Wolcott
Traplain
Incinnati
Margaret Johnson
Vic Giltner
Greve
Continental Congress
J. S. Cassidy
Knights Of Pythias Will Attend Lexington Memorial Services
Fenlass Division No 3 Uniform Ranks Knights of Pythias Newport to attend memorial services for Kentucky lodges in Lexington next Sunday. Attending are General James S. McCracken Colonel Hitter Colonel Jacob Boltz Ezra K. Bryan Albert Schenck and James Borches.
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Fenlass
Knights of Pythias
Newport
Kentucky
Lexington
Jamess. McCracken
Hitter
Jacob Boltz
Ezra K. Bryan
Albert Schenck
James Borches
Covington Poolrooms Ordered Closed After Court Ruling
Judge Shaw of the Kenton Circuit Court holds Covington and Latonia poolrooms must stay closed indefinitely. If owners reopen after Latonia races, Sheriff McInerney may demolish the premises. The ruling targets poolrooms directly, even if ownership is transferred to evade abatement. An order will likely be issued today.
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Shaw
Covington
D. J. Enright
F. P. Respess
Bar
Man Rescued At Central Bridge Suicide Attempt
Edward Roser of Bellevue was stopped by the Central Bridge railing by the river when arrested by Constables Evans and Parks of Newport. Barefoot and hat in his pocket, he resisted passage and begged to jump as officers escorted him to the station after a telephone warning of his intent.
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Evans
Parks
Newport
Edward Roser
Bellevue
Roser
Eee
Rosey
Pioneer Pressman Henry Dressman Dies at 82 in Oneonta Ky
Henry Dressman 82 a Covington pioneer died at home in Oneonta Ky after weeks of illness. Born in Hamburg Germany in 1835 he settled in Covington at age 13 and served as Kenton County coroner for two terms. He helped form the German Pioneer Society and joined Mother of God parish. Survived by his widow a daughter and two sons Benjamin a contractor and Joseph a letter carrier.
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Henry Pressman
Covington
Oneonta
Kenton County
America
Hamburg
Germany
H. S. Percival
German Pioneer Society
Mother of God Catholic Congregation
Father Kuehn
Mr. Dressman
Oneoata
Benjamin Dressman
Joseph Dressman
Fatal Crane Rock Tragedy at Newport Stoneyard
Charles Tice aged 23 of Bellevue died after a freestone cap weighing 500 pounds slipped from a truck at Frank Emerson's stoneyard in Newport. He was crushed, suffering fractured ribs a broken hip and internal injuries. He was moved to his Union Street home for care.
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Charles Tice
Bellevue
Frank Emerson
Newport
Union Street
Covington Notes Report A. J. Gray Judgment Action
A. J. Gray won a 500 dollar judgment against Kruse Beerman and Arkenau, former Covington district trustees, in Circuit Court before Judge Shaw. The case stems from issues tied to the old Covington and Latonia Railroad. Also noted are appointments and local movements, including a special judge, a student’s return, and Ludlow resident J. P. Cannon’s two day illness death at 19 Hoopers Street.
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A. J. Gray
Messrs. Kruse
Beerman and
Arkenau
Old South Covington
Shaw
Covington
Merchants’ Police and Telegraph Company
Howard C. Yates
John C. B. Yates
Colege
J. P. Cannon
Ludlow
Hoopers Street
Latonia Citizen Ends Life Despondent Over Ill Health
O M Johnson, 58, a well known Latonia resident, was found dead in his room by his son Howard. A 38 caliber pistol lay on the mantel near a single bullet wound between the eyes. Coroner Tarvin noted he may have lived several hours after the shot as despondency over illness was given as the probable cause. Johnson left a widow and six children.
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O M. Johnson
Latonia
Howard Johnson
Smith & Wesson
Johnson
Tarvin
Howard
James P. Tarvin
Arthur J
Olive
Pearl
Clarence Johnson
W. B. Hall
Kenton Wheel Club Reunites at Hiebers Inn
Nearly all members of the Kenton Wheel Club gathered at Hieber's Inn in Kentucky for a reunion. The day featured a baseball game between married and single men, won 12 to 11 by the married group, plus a fine dinner and after dinner talks by Barney Linneman, John Skinner, Bunn Wisenall, and Harry Ellard. Notables present included A. W. Schoepf, Edward Croninger, John Craig, Judge William Hines, and others. An August return reunion is planned.
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Kenton Wheel Club
Hieber’s Inn
Kentucky
Covington
Barney Linneman
John Skinner
Bunn Wisenall
Harry Ellard
Robert Crigler, Jr
A. W. Schoepf
Edward Croninger
John Craig
William Hines
William Hill
Clarence Roberts
Jake Crigler
Louis Ditto
Ellerhorst
John Bryant
Semple
Harry Bailard
Extradition sought in Newport bank default case
Will visit Frank Brown, overtone Brown and his aunt Mrs. John Walters, relatives of Frank Brown who defaulted 208000 as cashier of the German National Bank Newport. They travel to Ceiba Spanish Honduras where Mr. Brown is beyond extradition jurisdiction. Since leaving Newport he has married and builds a railroad into the island interior to service sailing vessels delivering tropical fruits.
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Overtone Brown
John Walters
Frank Brown
German National Bank
Newport
Ceiba
Honduras
Brown
Army post inspection at Ft Thomas by Colonel Duggan
Colonel Walter T. Duggan of the First United States Infantry inspected the Ft Thomas post in the Department of the Lakes yesterday. He arrived at 10 a m and was greeted by Major Howe and Lieutenant Shaw. A review of the troops and inspections of personnel and buildings followed before his departure for Chicago.
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Walter T. Duggan
First
United States Infantry
Department of the Lakes
Ft. Thomas
Chicago
Howe
Shaw
Newport News In Brief Items
Edward Thompson, an inmate at the County Infirmary, fell and suffered a broken leg and injuries yesterday. The Campbell County Grand Jury opened witness examinations in the murder case of Sarah Wallace, with her husband Fred Wallace in custody. Rev. Robert B. Nelson of St Paul P E Church Newport will preach the baccalaureate sermon for the high school graduating class Sunday evening at St Paul Church.
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Edward Thompson
County Infirmary
Campbell County
Sarah Wallace
Fred Wallace
Robert B. Nelson
St. Paul P. E. Church
Newport
Board of Education
St. Paul Church
Fence Dispute Over Railroad Property Sparks City Clash
John F. Otting of Newport Bill Posting Company defies city plans by rebuilding a fence along C. and O. Railroad property after demolition of a wooden barrier. Mayor Helmbold objects. Chief Deputy intervenes but Otting enforces a back fence while the city plans an ornamental iron enclosure. Residents condemn the ongoing ad covered barrier as eyesore.
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John F. Otting
Newport
Bill Posting
Newport officials form tax protest committee
County Judge W. J. Hissen in Newport appointed a committee to appeal to the State Board of Equalization in Frankfort Kentucky tomorrow. The group will protest increases of eight percent on personal property and ten percent on town lots. Members named are J. P. Weckman president of the German National Bank Newport ex Sheriff Jule Plummer County Assessor William J. Lohstroh A. J. Youtsey and George Emig.
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W. J. Hissen
Newport
State Board of Equalization
Frankfort
J. P. Weckman
German National Bank
Jule Plummer
William J. Lohstroh
A. J. Youtsey
George Emig
Bids for Newport gas franchise expected from multiple firms
The Newport Board of Aldermen will receive bids tonight for a twenty year gas franchise. Each bid must include a $5,000 good faith guarantee. Union Light Heat and Power Company is listed alongside a Harvey Myers James Young led firm as likely bidders, with another group including Judge John T. Hodge and Louis Widing also anticipated.
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Newport Board of Aldermen
Union Light, Heat and Power Company
Harvey Myers
James Young
John T. Hodge
Louis Widing
Teacher Receives Offer to Chair Chemistry
Prof. C. H. Duncan principal of York Street School Newport has been offered the chemistry chair at the National University Chicago for the summer. He has the matter under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Duncan
York Street School
Newport
National University, Chicago
Bloodshed in Sagina w Strike Sparks First Fatal Clash
In Sag inaw Michigan deputy sheriff Fred Harris shot and killed Henry Wreck Jr a machinist from Pete Marquette wounded Terrence Kelly and Wallace A Douglas both in the left leg during a street railway strike scuffle. Harris was arrested. The wounded were among a jeering nonunion group aboard a car.
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Commercial Tribune
Saginaw, Mich
Saginaw Valley
Fred Harris
Henry Wreck, Jr
Pete Marquette
Terrence Kelly
Wallace A. Douglas
Harris
Fall Results in Death of Local Cyclist Albert Frohoff
Albert Frohoff aged 415 residing at 1608 Mansfield avenue fell from the bicycle he was riding and sustained a head wound. He died yesterday from the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Frohoff
Mansfield Avenue
Grocers to Attend City Outing with Hamilton Group
Members of the Retail Grocers Association of this city will travel to Lindenwald Park today to join Hamilton grocers for their annual outing as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindenwald Park
Hamilton
Negotiations Break Down in Chicago Teamsters Strike
After five hours of talks between the Employers' Association and the Teamsters' Joint Council, negotiations ended with no settlement. The union demanded police withdrawal and boycott of express companies, and preferred nonunion hires first. both were rejected. A resumption seemed unlikely without major concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Employers’ Association
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Musical Tale Atones Fundraiser Musical at Evanston Church
A musicale will be given at Evanston Presbyterian Church Langdon Avenue tomorrow evening at 8 15 under Miss Jin direction for church benefit. Participants include Pearl Phillips Elster Miller Funck Elizabeth Thomas Mary Herbert Gertrude Butz H C Curry Howard Champlin Howard D Thomas H C Curry John Clinton Arthur Graefenhein with special music by the Thomas Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston Presbyterian Church
Langdon Avenue
Body pulled from Ohio River near Walnut Street
A man about 35, heavy set with a light complexion and stubby beard was recovered from the Ohio River near Walnut Street yesterday morning. Sam Richardson of 53 Main Street removed the body to the Morgue. identity remains unknown.
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Ohio River
Walnut Street
Sam Richardson
Main Street
Shields hero ele with old glory
Mrs. Sue M. Simpson faced expulsion from the Women's International Union Label League at a Hudl House convention in Chicago after alleging treason. She claimed justice from the flag as she protested the leadership amid accusations she wrote to AFL President Gompers about reorganizing the league under another name.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Sue M. Simpson
Women’s International Union Label League
Mayme Brette
Hudl House Social Settlement
Mrs. Simpson
Jury 13 Ordered to Probe Deeper in Beef Inquiry
Chicago June 7 The Federal Grand Jury, which has probed beef industry affairs for two months, was instructed to continue the investigation and return indictments if warranted. Assistant US Attorney Goodman relayed orders from C B Morrison as he remained in Washington. The jury will hold two daily sessions until concluding. at least thirty indictments are said to have been drawn with more in progress by A G Fagin.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
United States District
Goodman
C. B. Morrison
Washington
Moody
Fagin
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Washington D. H
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Lina B. Goddard
Conneaut
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Jone H. Calvert
Columbus
Jean B. Mercer
Anna Cook
Administration Council
Ladies’ Auxiliary of Sons of Veterans
Katherine Hardcastle
Philadelphia
Marie Herbst
Canton
Amos Huffman
Wilmington
Dr. Harman
Lancaster
Huffiman
Warnock
Jof
Urbana
W. W. Blackmar
Ohio
Sons of Veterans
H. V. Speelman
Marietta
The
National Order
J. Walker
Department OF
A. Holiday
D. J. Jones
Quiety Newo
William Corry
Hot Spring's
W. Va
Mr. Corry
Old Point Comfort
New York City
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Hopkinsville
William Simrall
Wallace Place
Francis Powell
London
England
George Greene
Dudley Craig
Eva May Craig
Vevay
Ind
Virginia Earle
Black
Erlanger
Thomas Stevenson
Winfield Kennedy
Florence Graddy Kennedy
Richmond
J. M. Kennedy
Clay Wood
Maysville
Qou
William Lair Reynolds
Marie Louise Powell
Cynthiana
Lafferty
Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs
Elizabeth Fisk
Russell Street
Mary Mauck
Lewis Steinrod
Ft. Mitchell Country Club
J. G. Kercheval
Edith
Oxford
John Hughes
Dover
Covington High School Alumni Association
Masonic Temple
Kenneth Kerr
Oscar Coldeway
Margaret Newman
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Tarpy
Fannie O'Reilly
Louisville
Rose Rodgers
Walnut Hills
Charles Duty
Greenup Street
Chenault
Mt. Sterling
Pioneer
Covington Notes
High Latonian
O. M. Johnson
Wheel Club
Tropics
W. T. Duggan
Newport News
ITV
Judge Names Committee
Saginaw
Nonunion Traction
Teamsters
Heroele
Label League
Sige
Carters
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