Ellis to Leave Chairmanship Rumor Says Elyria Man Lands Post
Rumor says Wade Ellis will resign as chairman of the Ohio Republican committee after the state convention. Arthur L. Garford of Elyria is favored to become executive committee chairman if a gubernatorial candidate is chosen. The new commerce court judges bill enhances Ellis’s prospects for a federal post. Local organizing and campaigning plans remain on hold until fall.
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Wade Ellis
Ohio Repubican
Scon
Yeterday
Columbus
Ellis
Taft
Walter L. Brown
Arthur S. Vorys
Hillis
Ohio
Arthur L. Garford
Elyria
Congress
Commerce Court
Wade Hampton Ellis
Washington
Garford
Annales
R. K. Hynicka
Republican Advisory Committee
New York
Park Board mulls referendum on park issue before November election
Park officials discuss taking the park question to voters at the general election and concentrate issues for Republicans against Harmon. Plans include delaying a wading pool project at Lytle park and bonds. President Ruit denounces false expense rumors while Linton park wiring is settled as a technicality. Cumminsville property buy proposal lacks funds, with a $4,000 subscription started by residents and a $2,000 anonymous donation.
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Julius Fleischmann
Michael Mullen
Fleischmann
Harmon
Mullen
Park Board
Lytle Park
Ruit
Eden Park
Meade
Linton Park
George F. Schott
Bader
Workhouse
Cumminsville
Gilbert
Water outage hits Mount Auburn near Inwood Park
Residents on the second floor in Mount Auburn lost water yesterday morning as park caretaker delayed filling the park lake overnight. Superintendent Laidlaw opened an investigation while Park Manager Longenecker was notified to review the failure and ensure supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Auburn
Inwood Park
Laidlaw
Longenecker
Lad Narrowly Escapes Asphyxiation in Bath
Erwin Wiederecht, 15, of 5 Findlay Street, returned from school, ate lunch, and bathed when a recently installed gas heater leaked. He suffered cramps, crawled from the tub, fainted, and lay unconscious for about 45 minutes before revival by a physician after his mother forced the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Wiederecht
Findlay Street
Box 13 False Alarm Trick Draws Firemen
Fire Box 13 at Second and Walnut streets rang for a false alarm yesterday morning but found no fire. witnesses say no one pulled the box and blame the mechanism. Cincinnati has seen several major fires attributed to Box 13 in past years.
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Second
Walnut Streets
Court Refuses Injunction Over Reading Road Work
Judge Hollister ruled the United States Wood Preserving Co lacked standing to sue contractors Henkel and the board of control in blocking the Reading road project. The decision follows a prior denial of a temporary restraining order, and a battle over whether the bid by Henkel was within legal discretion.
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Reading Road
Henkel
Board of Control
Schwab
Lundmaker
Hollister
United States
United States Wood Preserving Company
Ballard
United States Company
Landmaker
Henkels
Louis J. Dolle
Ohio
City Hall Notes on Carr Street Surfacing Project
The engineer's estimate for the Carr street surfacing with granite blocks from Sixth street to West street was 37875.25 dollars. George I King, bookkeeper for the department of public safety, on indefinite leave, will depart this week for Atlantic City for three weeks. Peter Costello, assistant superintendent of the refuge, had a bad accident in a bath room tripping over an exposed pipe and gashing his forehead. he will be confined to the house for several days.
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Carr Street
Sixth Street
West Street
George I. King
Department of Public Safety
Atlantic City
Peter Costello
Bids Opened for Concrete Bridge Over C L N at Whittier
Seven bids were opened yesterday for the construction of a concrete bridge over the C L N at Whittier street. They were referred to the engineer for computation. The estimate on the work is 68 875 dollars.
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Whittier Street
Hospital board to seek $500000 general bond issue
The board of hospital directors will present an ordinance to council on Monday asking for a general bond issue of 500000.
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Board of Hospital Directors
Women Push Sane Fourth of July Movement in Cincinnati
The Council of Jewish Women and the Woman's Club in Cincinnati back a sane Fourth, seeking to ban small firearms and most fireworks for the public while preserving supervised pyrotechnic displays in parks. An ordinance is to be introduced, with broad civic support hoped to follow. The plan cites statistics of injuries and aims to restore a patriotic spirit. The Cleveland precedent restricts cannons and rockets with fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days' jail for violations.
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United States
Cincinnati
Council of Jewish Women
Woman's Club
Board of Public Service
Cleveland
Annual High School Scholarship Planned
The Hughes Alumnus association funds a $100 scholarship to a graduating senior, awarded by George W. Harris, sinking fund trustee. Webster G. Simon received the first prize at the graduates reception in Linton hall. The alumnae aim to establish additional yearly scholarships chosen by the faculty, continuing a tradition once marked by Clara Jordan medals.
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George W. Harris
Sinking Fund
Hughes Alumnus Association
Harris
Linton Hall
Webster G. Simon
Old Hughes
Clara Jordan
Hughes
Board of Education
Alumnul Association
National Hardwood Lumber Association to Meet in Louisville
A large turnout is expected for the National Hardwood Lumber Association annual convention in Louisville June 9 and 10. More than 400 delegates will attend. a special car with Detroit Bay City and Saginaw members arrives tonight. Local attendees include J H P Smith and Fred W Mowbray.
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Young & Carl
National Hardwood Lumber Association
Louisvie
Detroit
Bay City
Saginaw
Louisville
J. H. P. Smith
Hardwood Nember, Company
Fred. W. Mowbray
Mowbray & Robinson
W. EB. Heyser
C. W. Sprinkle
An Williams
Hardwood ‘Lumber ‘Company
Ford Brenner
Ford Brenner, Lumber Company
R. C. Whitbeck
W. H. Hopkins
New River Lumber Company
W. W. Stone
W. T. John
Russian Baroness Claims Stock Belongs to Her
Mme Procter a Russian-born baroness arrives from Paris to fight stock transfer in Procter and Gamble shares valued over 40000. The case in Hamilton county court involves Percy Procter seeking to block transfer to John Wyckoff of London. Procter claims fraud, while Mrs Procter says she authorized Wyckoff, not understanding papers. She is an educated artist and author, age about 25, with a noted drama to appear in Berlin.
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Mme. Procter
Percy Procter
Paris
France
Procter & Gamble Company
Hamilton County
John Wyckoff
London
England
Procter
Baron von Kueseff
St. Nicholas
Vine Street
Wyckoff
Mme.’ Procter
Maxwell & Ramsey
Cormany & Corpy
Proctor
Berlin
Russia
Tragedy On Big Four Train Near Fairland Ind
John Maher and a companion were riding the blind baggage on a Big Four train near Fairland Indiana Monday night. Maher fell under the wheels when jolted off the car and was killed. The companion reached the engineer to explain the accident before any violence. The train backed, Maher’s body was taken aboard, and he was removed to Fairland. Relatives in Cincinnati are being sought by police.
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John Maher
Cincinnati
Big Four
Fairland
Ind
Riverside
Maher
Detroit Woman Seeks Pardon for Son Reservist in Workhouse
A prominent Detroit woman requests a pardon for her son serving time in the workhouse for housebreaking. He has prior penitentiary terms and Lancaster offenses, is described as a model prisoner with liberty at times, is well educated, and shows a strong criminal tendency. Safety Director Scott Small is reviewing the pardon request.
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Detroit
Scott Small
Penitentiary
Lancaster
Small
Building Demolition Ordered for Unsafe Corner Homes
Building Commissioner Kuhlman ordered the two story frame buildings behind 1132 and 1134 East Front street demolished as they are declared unsafe. Both structures have been abandoned for some time.
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Kuhlman
East Front Street
Local shippers praise Taft on freight rate talks
Cincinnati railroad and shipping interests commend President Taft after a conference with Western road presidents. The administration agrees to withdraw injunctions while railroads suspend planned rate hikes. Packing firm head sees no broad rate rise now, others call for fair outcomes and some favor moderate increases.
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Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Western Roads
Robert West
Long, West & Co
Represen
BE. M. Whitaker
Chesapeake & Ohio
G. P. Bees
Boy Missing Father Reports Disappearance in Dayton Link
The father of 16 year old Ralph Redman reports his son may have left home at 2017 Greenland Avenue two days ago and could be headed to Dayton. Police were notified yesterday to locate Ralph Redman.
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Ralph Redman
Greenland Avenue
Dayton
Pushing Track Work On Ohio Electric Line
Plans specify reconstruction on remaining sections between Dayton and Hamilton. A new steel concrete bridge will span the Miami River north of Hamilton between Hamilton and Trenton. Materials are ready and work should finish before summer end, completing the Hamilton to Dayton private right of way alignment.
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Ohio Electric
Dayton
Hamilton
Miami River
Trenton
Franklin
Dog Bite Sends Professor to City Hospital
Professor C A Wilson superintendent of Lockland schools is receiving Pasteur treatment after being bitten by a shepherd dog on Monday afternoon as he got off a car. He suspects rabies but the dog was not observed again.
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C.A. Wilson
Lockland
Pasteur
City Hospital
Wilson
Eight to Graduate at St Bernard High School Exercises
Vernon W Astler Edwin W Monce Arshel V Mundy Robert J Reese Hans H Schenk Carrol Witham Marie V Pol ter and Louis H Schulte will receive diplomas after completing high school requirements. Former Judge Malsbury delivers the annual address while Thomas Peters distributes the diplomas at the ceremony.
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Vernon W. Astler
Edwin W. Monce
Arshel V. Mundy
Robert J. Reese
Hans H. Schenk
Carrol Witham
Marie V. Polter
Louis H. Schulte
St. Bernard High
Malsbury
Thomas Peters
Twenty seventh District to Hold Parents Day Exhibits
The Twenty seventh District school will hold its annual parents day tomorrow afternoon in the Winchell avenue school building. Three displays will feature art English work and German work. A motion picture show will also be shown in the large room.
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Winchell Avenue
Charges Against Patent Medicines Still Lacks Basis
The piece argues most charges against patent medicines are unfounded and unfair. It praises standard remedies like Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound used in thousands of homes, noting they save families money and fulfill their purpose when physicians are unaffordable.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Recreation Day invitation outlines big club outing at Laughery Island
Invitations were mailed for the Business Men's club annual outing on Wednesday June 15. Plans include a 8 30 am start from the club rooms, a 9 am steamer Kentucky trip, two bands, athletic events with prizes, a dinner, and a 5 pm return to the city.
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Business Men's Club
Laughery Island
Johnl. Shuff
W. J. Wichgar
P.O. Geier
Harry W.W. Maescher
Main Street
Kentucky
Wade Thrasher
J. S. Louis
C. J. McDiarmid
J. M. Manley
Women barred as traders on Change from Chamber action
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce directors rejected James Loudon Jr. requesting his clerk’s certificate be transferred to Miss May Wolfe. They voted against allowing women to act as traders on Change, and approved shirtwaist attire on the floor June 15 to Sept 15. Placemen elected A Clifford Shinkle and L. Co. Heekin authorized to seek pneumatic tube service legislation in Congress.
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Chamber of Commerce
James Loudon
Jamies ‘Loudon, Jr
L. Co
James J. Heekin
Cincinnati
Congress
Lost in graveyard near Walnut Hills
In the Protestant cemetery at Walnut Hills at 2 o clock yesterday a woman named Bessie Whitson, described as mulatto, was found running wildly among tombstones. She claimed three men attacked her and she sought refuge in the graveyard before being arrested and later dismissed with a warning to stay away from cemeteries. Police court Judge Bode admonished her.
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Alnut
Bauertein
Bessie Whitson
Avondale
Walnut Hills
Bode
Mrs Sarah Kinney Dead Wife of Cincinnati Attorney
Mrs Sarah A Kinney died at her Walnut Hills home from heart failure. She was born in Nashville in 1840 and married J F Kinney in 1866. The family moved to Cincinnati in 1872 and she leaves four children, three living, including H S Kinney manager of Hyde Park Supply, and Emma Kinney a University of Cincinnati graduate. She belonged to Walnut Hills Christian church.
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Sarah A.kinney
J. F. Kinney
Madison and
Mooney Avenue
Walnut Hills
Kinney
Nashville
Tenn
Cincinnati
Hyde Park Supply Company
Emma.Kinney
University of Cincinnai
Mattie Cooper
M. ¥. Cooper
Walnut Hills Christian Church
Symphony Orchestra to Mount Strong Cincinnati Season
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra plans an exceptionally successful season next year after a year end meeting. Soloists engaged include Schumann Heink, Busoni, Boris Hambourg, Emil Heermann, Olga Samaroff and likely Joseph Hoffmann. Out of town engagements are booked and Frank Edwards tours for bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Union Trust
Schumann-Heink
Busoni
Boris Hambourg
Mark
Emil Heermann
Olga Samaroff
Joseph Hoffmann
Frank Edwards
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Bath
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T. B. Stone Lumber Company
von Kueseff
Soap Company
Che Alms & Doepke Co
Fourth
Smith
Ile
Straus
Fountain Square
Walnut
Ola Hayden
Wonderful Barytoné
Hughes Musical Trio
Kary and Landore
Haas Brothers
Chester
Cl Service
Hippodrome
Mats
Power
Melis
E. Fourth St
Granada
Coney
Hy. Strait
Broadway
John C. Weber
Savings Department
Samterest
Union Savings Bank
Fourth Walnut
East Fifth St
Sarah Kinney
The
Bismarck Cafe Mercantile Library
the West
Metropolitan Service
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Business and
Levy & White
Office Outfitters
Main St
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