Brewers Rally as Prohibition Wave Gathers Force
Milwaukee hosts the United States Brewers Association as prohibition talk dominates the annual meeting. Mayor Rose derides prohibition as un-American while President Liebmann urges temperance through brewing industry unity and local option laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
United States Brewers’ Association
David S. Rose
Rose
Julius Liebmann
Association
Liebman
Endeavorers Elect Officers at First Church Meeting
The Christian Endeavor Union held a pre-scene at the First Evangelical Church. Oliver S. Larkley presided as president with George M. Rogers as vice president and Miss Swanee Kelly as recording secretary. Alice Folger was corresponding secretary and H. N. Woodward served as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Union
Aglisvangelical
Oliver S. Larkley
J. L Hill
Oliver
Larkley
George M. Rogers
Swanee Kelly
Alice Folger
H. N. Woodward
Girl at switchboard Foils Canal Exchange Burglars
A nickel in the slot telephone alarm alerted at the Canal Exchange on Race street. Two men attempted to prise the money box from its moorings. The operator Miss Lillian Oldege and a young woman on duty alerted police and arrived as the burglars fled after her screams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Exchange
Race Street
Lillian Oldege
Dr Price Fires At Burglars On West Ninth Street
Early morning burglars tried to enter Dr O N Price residence at 121 West Ninth Street. The physician fired two shots through a panel door, scaring the thieves away before police could arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Price
Ninth Street
Arthe
Confederate Veterans Meet in Birmingham Audience Welcomes Leaders
Tens of thousands attend the eighth annual Confederate Veterans reunion in Birmingham with 5000 on the main floor and galleries. Generals Evans Gordon and Cabell are named for Commander-in-Chief as Major General Harrison presides. Events include a children’s chorus singing Dixie and Maryland and speeches by Gen Evans and Gen Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Gordon and
Cabell
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Hippodrome Auditorium
George P. Harrison
Alabama Division
The
Confederate Veterans
J. William Jones
Harrison
W. N. Cabell
Texas
Clement Evans
Georgia
Tyler
Veterans
Sons of Veterans, Daughters of the Confederacy
Ward
Comer
Stephen D. Lee
Children
Dixie
Maryland
Sons of Veterans
Gaiety Theater
General Apperson
Memphis
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
City Hall
Confederate Army
Commercial Club
Rufus N. Rhodes
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Gordon
Tennessee
General Cabell
Flood Drives Seven Thousand From Homes in Topeka
About seven thousand people were driven from their North Topeka homes by the Kaw River flood. Most found shelter in Topeka, with the Auditorium, schools, and private homes opened to them. No deaths reported though there is substantial property loss as the crest hit 27.3 feet at 3 am and the river is expected to fall unless another rise occurs upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kaw
Weather Bureau
Mahatian
Seven Drownings Reported From Montana Floods
Seven people are reported drowned north of Helena as Montana floods surge. The waters are receding slowly while mountain snowmelt continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Helena
Mont
Supreme Court Delivers Inheritances Tax and Claims Rulings
The Ohio Supreme Court settles that labor and material claims are subordinate to mortgage claims in a Mansfield Short Line case. It also affirms collateral inheritance tax decisions in Flora Chamberlain v Stecker, with other docket items and motions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Supreme Court Today
Robert Russell
J. C. Fargo
Mansfield
Flora E. Chamberlain
George J. Stecker
Wyandot County
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
George van Pool
Stecker
Flora Chamberlain
Social and Personal Weddings and Notices in June
In Madisonville Miss Pauline Shunk wed Dr. Roland Hazen of Brentwood L I with a candle light pink and green bower ceremony. Numerous relatives attended. after the supper the couple departed for Brentwood. Other items list upcoming weddings, bridge parties, luncheons, a house party, and various social visits and travels across Clifton Hyde Park Avondale Walnut Hills and Madisonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rhoages Perkins
Madisonsville
Pauline Shunk
Co. K. Shunk
Roland Hazen
Brentwood
L. I
Charles Frederic Goss
Perkins
Edna Kinsey
Miss Maxwell
Miss Howell
Miss Allison
Miss Shunk
Ralph Caldwell
Dr. Hazen
Fred Rust
Louis Martin
Charles Dechant
Lebanon
Otto Geier
Froome Morrig
Milton Sayler
American Piano Company Formed In Consolidation
New York on June 9 reports the consolidation of William Knabe & Co, Chickering & Sons, and Foster-Armstrong Company creating the American Piano Company. The firm will be incorporated in New Jersey with capital stock of 6 million dollars preferred and 6 million dollars common. Officers include President Ernest J. Knabe Jr, vice presidents George G. Foster, William Knabe, Charles Eddy, William B. Armstrong, and Treasurer George Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Knabe & Co
Baltimore
Chickering & Sons
Boston
Foster-Armstrong Company
Rochester
N. J
American Piano Company
New Jersey
Ernest J. Knabe, Jr
George G. Foster
William Knabe
Charles Eddy
William B. Armstrong
George Eaton
Panama Electors Ready to Fight in Presidential Vote
Washington reports after a long meeting Secretary Root and Minister Squires announced Squires will return to Panama. Neutrality urged as American Legation advises restraint between candidates. July 11 Panay elections spark fears of force as both factions vow action if polls fail. Arms purchases claim voters nearly all armed.
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Washington
Root
Squires
Panama
Legati
Republic
Harris Names Commission to Build Lima Hospital
Governor Harris appointed a commission to construct the State Hospital for the Crimin al Insane at Lima. The slate preserves Pattison era appointees and adds ten Ft. Meigs Commission members with terms ranging one to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harris
Lima
Pattison
Samuel J. Hoskins
Wapakoneta
Martin Burke
Marion
M. M. Husse
Sidney
J. E. Wilson
Mr. Vernon
F. N. Pyrmont
van Wert
George Whitney
Marysville
Lusitania Sets Speed Record Over Seventy Hours
Wireless from London reports the Lusitania lowered the record for best day's steaming by covering 641 knots between noon Sunday and noon Monday, six knots faster than the Mauretania. The ship departed Queenstown on June 7 bound for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Queenstown
New York
Templars Elect Officers
The Triennial Convention of the International Order of Good Templars elected officers for three years. Chief Templar Edward Wawerinsky of Sweden. Counselor George F. Cottrill of Seattle. Vice Templar Mrs. G Bunson of Manitoba. Superintendent of Juvenile Work J W Hopkins of England. Electoral Superintendent Guy Hayler of England. Secretary Thomas Honeyman of Scotland. Treasurer H Blume of Germany.
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Washington
International Order of Good Templars
Edward Wawerinsky
Sweden
George F. Cottrill
Seattle
Wash
G. Bunson
Manitoba
Canada
J. W. Hopkins
England
Guy Hayler
Thomas Honeyman
Scotland
H. Blume
Germany
Wedding of Miss Mamie Regan and Thomas Burke
Miss Mamie Regan daughter of Mr and Mrs John Regan married Thomas Burke in St Edwards Church. Breakfast for forty at Hotel Havlin followed by a reception at 1126 Race Street. They plan to live at Walnut Hills in ten days. Several local residents plan travels and visits in coming weeks to New York Cambridge Mass and Niagara Falls with summer homes at Grande Pointe and Boland Springs.
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Clermont
East Walnut Hills
New York
Jessie Gardiner
Elmhurst Place
Champaign
Ill
Frank Shaffer
Clinton Springs Avenue
Avondale
Northampton
Mass
Lucy Shaffer
Smith College
Annie Shaffer
Shaffer
Mamie Regan
John Regan
Thomas Burke
Joseph A. Shee
Havlin
Race Street
Kenton Street
Walnut Hills
A. H. Freiberg
Joseph Freiberg
Alaska Avenue
Baltic
Europe
Brent Arnold
Thrall Avenue
Clifton
Hot Springs
Eilers
Rudolph Wurlitzer
Auburndale
Auburn
Boland Springs
M. B. Farrin
Medora Farrin
H. J. Pfiester
Farrin
Grande Pointe
Mich
Paul Richardson
Richardson
Detroit
Chester Korn
Herman Moos
Louis Levy
Chicago
Edward Orris Keator
Gators
Panama
Levi C. Goodale
Polo
H. E. Kennedy
Covington Socials Gather for Tea and Visits
Mrs Henry Heilie of Covington hosts Five Hundred Club event as Covington visitors mingle with Piqua guests of Rev and Mrs Allison. Attendees include Miss Florence Bartlett Newport and fiance William Klein, plus a luncheon party with Ruth Baker Ella Baker and others.
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Henry Heilie
Covington
W. D. Spalding
J. C. Hellner
Piqua
Allison
Josephine Behrmann
Florence Bartlett
Newport
William Earl Klein
Miss Bartlett
Ruth and
Ella Baker
Aillene Brown
Jeannette Hicks Bliss
George Rosselle
Wright Youtsey
Minnie Mae Grannenmyer
Nellie Larkin
Verner Curry
Margaret Ernst
Madison Road
Eila Halbrook
Richmond
Aurora
Ind
Henry Herrlinger
New York City
Harold
Maria Hawes
Denver
Mary Hawes
C. Spencer Chambers
Covington Public Schools
Europe
William Simrall
Susan
Lexington
E. L. Southgate
John R. Murnan
Frank Richmond
Indianapolis
Daniel Hemngray
New York
W. S. Perkins
Norway
Sweden
Robbers Attack Clerk in Hotel in Early Morning
Leonard Kramer, clerk at the Lee house, was found in his office by guest W. E. Karns with a fatal head wound from a blunt instrument. Cash drawers were rifled, loot valued at $125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kramer
Lee House
W. E. Karns
Archbishop Moeller to Speak at Notre Dame Commencement
The Academy of Notre Dame in Hamilton Ohio will hold its annual commencement tomorrow afternoon. Archbishop Moeller of Cincinnati will deliver the address to the graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hamilton Academy
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Academy of Notre Dame
Moeller
Diocese of Cincinnati
Actor Mt Chogoge on Witness Stand in Hitencock Trial
In New York on June 9 the prosecution rested in the Raymond Hitencock case. Elsie Voecks testified about visits with Helen Von Hagen to Hitchcock’s Great Neck home and a Forty First Street meeting where the actor appeared. Hitchcock denied impropriety and testified for the defense. Flora Zabelle testified her husband reported meetings with the girls and an automobile ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Raymond Hitencock
Elsie Voecks
Helen von Hagen
Hitchcock
Great Neck
L. I
Fortyfirst Street
Flora Zabelle
Aldrich calls currency board meetings in New York
Senator Aldrich chairman of the Finance Committee and of the Congressional Currency Commission has ordered two subcommittee meetings at the Plaza Hotel in New York on Thursday June 11. One will plan operation for the commission and the other will focus on tariff questions with a shorter session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aldrich
Senate Committee On Finance
Congressional Currency Commission
Commission
Committee On Finance
Plaza Hotel
New York
Currency Commission
Naval Officer Promoted To Chief of Steam Engineering
Washington June 9 The Secretary of the Navy announced Captain J K Barton United States Navy in charge of steam engineering at League Island Navy Yard Pennsylvania is named Chief of the Bureau of Steam Engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy Today
J. K. Barton
United States Navy
League Island Navy Yard
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Iona Man Kills Woman Then Commits Suicide
Sioux City Iowa June 9 Joseph Lewis went to the home of Mrs Lemanda Sargent and murdered her by shooting her four times. He then killed himself in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iona Man
Sioux City
Joseph Lewis
Lemanda Sargent
Fire in Uptown New Orleans Destroys Block
A freak windstorm in New Orleans caused a fire in the Magazine Berlin Milan block, destroying about a city block of buildings and spreading to another block. The loss is estimated at 150000 dollars with several small stores and residences burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Magazine
Berlin
Milan
Magazine Street
Camp
Constance
Blind Senator Gore Sees Object After Twenty Seven Years
Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma for thirty seconds could distinguish an object with his left eye during treatment at the Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in Washington. If improvement continues surgery may be unnecessary and he hopes to regain use of at least one eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat
Gore
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Brewers
Prohibition
Liebmann
National Association
J. A. Caldwell
Cincinnatian
Arthur Brisbane
J. Giddings
Guthrie
Okla
Antisaloon League
Justice Brewer
H. B. Scharman
Brooklyn
Committee On Resolutions
Endeavorers
Union
Physician
Kanoas
North Topeka
William A. Holdren
Stanley A. Holdren
Fayette County
J. A. Davy Et al
Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Company
Miami County
J. A. Davy
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Mary Powell
Mary B. Powell
Hancock County
Common Pleas
Elizabeth Miller
Ross County
Richland County
Catherine Regan
Patrick J. McHugh
Hamilton County
the Common Pleas
G. J. Stecher
East Ohio Gas Company
Rebecca A. Warren
Cuyahoga County
Railroad Company
Andrews
Ohio
John H. Crooks
Commissioners
State
M. Ludman
Muskingum County
Briggs & Co
Cincinnati Trust Company
Rep
William H. Pansing
Miamisburg
Maggie M. Collins
Julia Daley
James O'Leary
Raisad
Elsworth Fry
State of Cho
B. J. Mattingly
Circuit Court of
Licking County
Social and Personal
Edward Grant
Altamont
Pierge Grant
Eleanor Grant
Bessie Grace
Latta W. Porter
Church of the Covenant
Watson
Miss Grace
A. W. Highlands
Walter Tarr
William Porter
Walter Huston
Parker Grace
Ernest Brown
Charles Mathes
Charles Powell
Bess O’barr
Evans Place
Adele Mullane
Ralph Avery
William Andrews
Richard Anderson
Cranshaw
Angela Bering
Mullane
Edna Howell
Lillian Endres
Hamilton, CO
Hotel Arms
George Dent Crabbs
Henrietta Pape
Ludlow Avenue
Arthur McMaster
Henry
Hosea Avenue
Ora Root
Williams Place
Hyde Park
McMaster
Joseph R. Jones
Highland Avenue
Academy of Dramatic Arts
C. D. Palmer
Main and
Forest Avenues
Young Women’s Christian Association
Elizabeth Torrence
Moormann Avenue
East
Elizabeth Attee
Cuba
D. B. Meacham
Reading Road
Edith Meacham
Clara L. Krumpe
William Krumpe
Bernard Sucher
Dayton
St. Patrick's Church
Cumminsville
Father Hickey
Mad Anthony Street
Knabe, Chickering
Foster- Armstrong
Harris Names Commission
Patterson
Lusitania
Cunard
Mauretania
Templars
International Order
America
Sunday Magazine
M. E. Markham
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
the Commercial Tribune
First German Presbyterian Church
St. Paul
Eliot Walker
State of One Thousand Lakes
Curtis Lee Mosher
Eben E. Rexford
Midge Smiley
Ocean Service
Eva Madden
Kentucky Society
Lee
Bishop Moeller
MT Chgoge
Aldrigh
Currency Board
Congressional Commission
Captain Barton
Hye
Baracas and
Philatheas
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