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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1900

Page

10

Bunco Trio Foiled After Long Shadowing by Detective

Detective Mc Dermott trails a suspected bunco trio for a mile from the depot to Sixth and Walnut. Frank and Ed Gorman, arrested for loitering, are linked to a prior bunco ring. The farmer companion is warned off as the pair are halted at a Race street saloon by Detectives Calnan and Sweeney.

Frank Ed Gorman Calnan Sweeney Sixth Walnut Streets McDermott Indianapolis Walter Jones Miss Gullfoil Clark Gorman Jones Jines Race Street Calhan Lawrenceburg Central Station Frank Gorman Bunco Osborn

Discharge Papers Found in Cincinnati Mystery

Gustav Schilling of 219 East Liberty street possesses the 1863 discharge of Navy veteran James Cunningham. Cunningham, last linked to Smithland Kentucky, is presumed missing after a mysterious visitor sought relief funds, leaving the paper in Schilling’s custody in a large yellow envelope postmarked Cincinnati.

Gustav Schilling East Liberty Street James Cunningham United States Navy Gideon Welles Navy Cunningham Smithland Schilling Cincinnati Elm Point Bond County Ill

Indian School Visit Highlights National Charity Conference

Superintendent Crouse reports on Topeka Kansas conference with 112 delegates from other cities versus 600+ last year. Haskel Institute educated 600+ Indian pupils and impressed employers of graduates. J L Spicer returns from a northern tour to place several children in new homes.

Crouse Children’s Home Topeka Kan Washington Haskel Institute

New Two Hour Tests Replace Old Examinations

Examinations in the high schools for undergraduates begin this morning. Superintendent Boone's system shortens tests to two hours per subject. School registers close June 15. C school closes June 22. Teachers depart for vacation June 26.

Boone

Motor Twenty-Five Mile Race Ends In Tie At Chester Park

The twenty-five mile race between A B Stone and W A Rutz ended in a tie after a motor failure left only one engine for the latter miles. Judges declared a tie amid contest over the winner. Other events included one mile novice won by D J Gatti with W Donnelly second and F Gieske Meyer third. Handicap races saw H J Bill, B Weibel, and N J Bill winning respective heats with finishes around two and a half minutes.

A. Bs. Stone W. A. Rutz Chester Park Track Ruiz Stone D. J. Gatti W.donnelly F. Gieskemeyer H. J. Bill Sam Sherley William Rogers B. Weibel C. A. Paul J. L. Heise N.J. Bill O. J. Allen Sam Shirley

Narrow Escape In Collision Wrecks Wagon

Nicholas Calacoss a confectioner at 1720 Race street narrowly escaped death when his wagon collided with a Main and McMicken car. The wagon was demolished and the horse killed as Calacoss leaped free to avoid being hit. Passengers aboard the car were frightened but uninjured. Isaac Rautman of 441 Carlisle avenue was struck by a Newport car at Pearl and Pike streets and taken to hospital with bruises.

Cape Nicholas Calacoss Race Street Main McMicken Calacoss Isaac Rautman Carlisle Avenue Pearl and Pike Streets Newport Patrol 2

Unexplained Death of Cynthiana Waiter in Louisville

Herman Rahe a waiter from Cynthiana Kentucky was found unconscious in his lodging room after being missing since Friday. He was moved to the hospital where he died after convulsions despite efforts to revive him. A post mortem will determine the cause of death with a coroner’s order issued. Relatives in Cynthiana have been notified.

Herman Rahe Cynthiana Rahe White’s Fifth Street Schwab

Philadelphia Students Contest Signals Busy Election Day

Thousands of ballots deposited yesterday show rapid progress in the students contest with two voting days left. Winners to be announced after final tally. Philadelphia Republican hosts plan lavish entertainments costing around 200000 for national convention guests. Notables including Voorhees Stulb Wolcott Penrose Quay Stone Elkins expected at the banquet.

Philadelphia Voorhees and Stulb Allied Clubs National Committee Leeds Club Blaine Club Cincinnati

Identity in Doubt in Milk Impurity Case

Sensational developments expected today in the case of H Dinkelmann charged by the City Health Department in Magistrate Winkler s court with yielding impure milk. Dr Hagin had positively identified the defendant as the milk source from Avondale May 27 but the defense argues a brother was the wagon driver. Perjury threats loom if identification persists.

H. Dinkelmann City Health Department Winkler Hagin Health Department Avondale Wallace Burch Burch Dr. Hagin

Trampled by a Horse Injures Local Grocery Clerk

Nicholas Ranner a grocery clerk of Price Hill sustained a fractured jaw multiple teeth loss and facial injuries after a horse kicked him while he tried to hitch it at a Glenway avenue outing. He was taken to Dr Or r s office and then Betts Street Hospital with his wife witnessing the accident.

Nicholas Ranner Eighth Summit Streets Price Hill Ranner Kelly’s Grove Glenway Avenue Banner Dr. Orr Betts Street Hospital

West End real estate sales set revival tone in city

Deputy Sheriff Jacob Cormany led two notable West End sales last week. A two thirds appraisal valued Nos. 730 and 732 West Eighth Street at 3333 with a sale price of 4500, and No. 727 West Ninth Street sold for 2525 on a 2000 appraisal. Cormany calls these the best West End transactions in years and notes rising demand, possibly spurred by high suburban tax rates and bond worries.

Jacob Cormany West Eighth Street West Ninth Street Cormany West End Sheriff's Office

Beaten Without Cause by Crowd in Local Street Assault

George Conway living at 3036 Symmes street reports a severe beating by a crowd of men at East ern avenue and Third street as he walked home. He says the group shouted for him to stop and then crossed the street to strike him. Dr King treated his cuts and bruises before Patrol 6 transported him to the hospital.

George Conway Symmes Street Eastern Avenue Third Street Erpoosite Dr. King East Third Street Patrol 6

Former Employee Stabs Dairy Owner After Dismissal

Belmas, recently discharged from George Neihoff's dairy on Salem Avenue, Barrsville, stabbed Neihoff in the left side during a quarrel about notice. Neihoff, treated by Dr Solar, has a non serious wound. Belmas was locked up at York Street Station by Patrolman Esselbrock.

George Neihoff Salem Avenue Barrsville Herman Belmas Belmas Neihoff Elmas Nethoff Dr. Solar York Street Esselbrock

Flower Day at Cincinnati Workhouse by WCTU Ladies

Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union led a Flower Day at the Cincinnati Workhouse. The group gave each prisoner a small bouquet of roses and also sent flowers to the Children's Home for distribution among homeless waifs.

Cincinnati Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Mulberry Fad Ends In Childs Broken Wrist And Injury

Ten year old Albert Brodbeck of 2009 Harrison avenue fell from a tree while reaching for mulberries and sustained internal injuries and a broken left wrist. Doctor Bange treated him after the fall. An advertisement for Eimer & Amend’s Rheumatic Prescription No 2,851 follows.

Mulberries Albert Brodbeck Harrison Avenue Bange

Gas Stove Explosion Damages Home in Hunt Street Fire

A gasoline stove exploded at Rosa Crail's residence on Hunt street near Effluent Pipe street yesterday, setting furniture on fire. Damage about 100 dollars with no injuries. A small attic fire at Anna Kramer 1526 Vine street started by spontaneous combustion in rubbish and was put out by Engine Company 5.

Rosa Crail Hunt ‘Street Anna Kramer Vine Street

Healthful living through sunshine and fruit diet

The passage extols outdoor life and robust health, noting a rosy glow and bright complexion from good food and exercise. When cleansing is needed a gentle laxative is used, Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co.

California Fig Syrup Co

Hartwell Man Identified as Floating Canal Fatality

The body of Henry Takenberg age about 66 was found floating in the canal near Dodsworth's distillery by Michael Eichslberger and William Kidney. Hartwell resident Henry Takenberg later identified the deceased as his father, who had left home about 5 am. The coroner viewed the body as an unknown white man before identification. The death is believed to be a self-inflicted act.

Michael Eichslberger William Kidney Drapers Street City Dodsworth George Reising Marshal Ed Reising Marshal Reising Weisbrod Carthage Henry Takenberg Wayne Avenue Hartwell Takenberg

Cincinnati Delegates Attend First Annual Jewish Charities Conference

Messrs Senior and Goldstein and Miss Marx left Cincinnati yesterday as delegates to the annual meeting of the Jewish Charities Conference in Chicago. The conference, organized in Cincinnati last September, gathered twenty five representatives from Jewish charitable organizations to plan unified charity work. About fifty organizations will be represented at the Chicago meeting. Mr Max Senior is president.

Messrs Goldstein Miss Marx Cincinnati Delewage Rerane Unit Tearbe Iscne United Jewish Charities West Sixth Street Chicago Max Senior

Debt Reduction at Avondale Church Reaches Half Cleared

The Avondale Presbyterian Church reports a $13,500 raise toward its $26,500 indebtedness for the Main Avenue church. The gain nearly halves the debt, which is offset by the old Rockdale Avenue property.

Dr. Goss Avondale Presbyterian Church Avondale

Madison man buys stake in Cincinnati wholesale house

I. L. Baer of Madison Indiana purchases an interest in a Cincinnati wholesale house on Third Street and plans to relocate here after frequent visits to the Queen City. He is registered at the Burnet and has expressed strong affinity for Cincinnati.

I. L. Baer Madison, Ind Burnet Mr. Baer Cincinnati Queen City Third Street

Four Illustrated Volumes on Rossetti and Morris

Four handsomely illustrated volumes presented by the university feature Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters with a Memoir by William Michael Rossetti in Boston 1895 two volumes and The Life of William Morris by J W Mackail in London 1899 two volumes. The works illuminate pre Raphaelites methods and aims and reveal private lives of the two poets artists.

Brown Uch Dante Gabriel Rosetti Williar Michael Rosetti Boston William Morris J. W. Mackail London

Boston Banquet Souvenir Menu at Algonquin Club

The Boston Commercial Club hosts guests from Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis with a two day program ending in a banquet at the Algonquin Club. Souvenirs feature a sherbet box with a miniature Bunker Hill Monument and two tiny flags. The banquet menu lists seafood turtle salmon lamb and wines from Moet et Chandon Steinberger cabinets and Rothschild wine with courses and desserts.

Boston Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Boston Commercial Club Algonquin Club Bunker Hill Monument

University of Cincinnati Law Students Smoker Tonight at Schuler's

Graduates of the varsity law school will celebrate their pending graduation with a smoker at Schuler's cafe. A tempting menu will be served and impromptu speeches and ragtime songs will follow. Harry H. Friedman serves as toastmaster as the class graduates Tuesday morning.

Varsity Law School Law Department University of Cincinnati Schuler Harry H. Friedman

Saloon Keeper Arrested for Sealed Nickel Machine

Nicholas Classen of Fourth and Smith streets ran a saloon with a forbidden nickel-in-the-slot machine in a sleeping room. A patron reported the device to Patrolman Schmitt, leading to Classen’s arrest for violating the Sunday closing law and for gambling through the machine.

Nicholas Classen Fourth Smith Streets Schmitt

Missionary Work in China Inspires Local Baptism

Bishop Earl Cranston preached at St Paul Church on Chinese needs and the call for Christian civilization. He baptized seven month old Dwight Semonin Curnick and urged the church to support Bishop David H. Moore as he begins four years in China.

Earl Cranston D.D Portland Ore St. Paul Methodist. Episcopal Church China Dwight Semonin Curnick Curnick Frank Ramsey Covall Cranston David H. Moore Moore Chira

Botanical Society Meeting Promises Microscope Plant Lectures

The Cincinnati Botanical Society plans a 4 p.m. meeting at the botanical lecture room in Cincinnati College of Pharmacy Court street near Wesley avenue. Prof Otis L Cameron will lecture Plants Under the Microscope with microscopic projections assisted by Julius Greyer. Miss Norma L Stoner will present Evolution in Plants and The June Flora of Cincinnati with remarks by Prof Adolph Leue. All interested are invited to attend.

Cincinnati Botanical Society Cincinnati College of Pharmacy Court Street Wesley Avenue Otis L. Cameron Julius Greyer Norma L. Stoner Cincinnati Adolph Leue

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy

A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the gums, ease pain, cure wind colic, and relieve diarrhoea, priced at 25 cents a bottle.

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