Profit and Piety: Robbins Sermon at Consolidated StreetRailway Service
A special service at Lincoln Park Institutional Baptist Church united Consolidated Street Railway Company officials employees and families after amicable arbitration. Rev G R Robbins preached on The Profitableness of Godliness citing health brains wealth and eternal life as benefits of Christian faith and urged church as the nation’s strongest savings bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Street Railway Company
Lincoln Park Institutional Baptist Church
John Kilgour
G. R. Robbins
David
Christ
Lfe
United States
Great Britain
Church of Jesus Christ
Church
Jesus Christ
Old Hughes Editors Lead Hughes High School Paper
Miss Rebekah Isaacs heads the Old Hughes staff after a tight class vote at Hughes High School. The 1901 graduates elected editors including Elliott Wyler as athletic editor and Edna Purdon as local editor, with Isaacs to appoint a new staff for the paper’s twelfth year next fall.
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Rebekah Isaacs
Old Hughes
Hughes High School
Hughes
Miss Isaacs
A. Isaacs
Communion Feast at Boston Welcomes Nine New Members
Reports from the annual Communion Feast of the Third Church of Christ Scientist describe a day of inspiration. Thousands attended the Boston event and its branches, with 7,000 at Mechanics Hall and large crowds at the Temple experience meeting. The church now lists over 18,000 members as silent communion and the Lord's Prayer were observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Mechanics’ Institute
Thesent Temple
Eddy
William Lyman Johnson
Elsa Marshal
Exempt Property Figures From A Decade Ago Noted
The Sixth Ward had the largest exempt tax base ten years ago, with $79 440 exempt and $2 092 450 taxable. Analysts say current decennial appraisal could shift valuations, implying millions in new revenue if exempted properties were taxed. at historical rates about 27 per 1000, exempt property could yield $540 716 annually.
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Lighth
Sibyl Sanderson Leaves Stage in Love Scandal
Famous soprano Sibyl Sanderson abandons the stage amid a romance with Henrik Voisin. Reports describe a sudden withdrawal from performances as rumors swirl about the affair and its impact on her career.
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Henrick Voisin
Cincinnati Leads World in Hardwood Market, 1899 1900 Report
Lumber report by Secretary H P Wiborg to the Lumbermen's Club shows Cincinnati's 1899 imports and exports totaling 917 million feet valued around $18.3 million, plus early 1900 rail shipments up about 50 percent from 1899. The data claim Cincinnati as the world’s largest hardwood market with substantial river traffic and tax-exempt property trends across wards.
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Cincinnati
Lumbermen's Club
H. P. Wiborg
Chamber of Commerce
Covington
Uae
CIE
I Would Not Be Vice President Salary Too Low
A Chicago Record item jokes about the idea of someone becoming vice president noting the salary is too small for someone with no work to do. It reflects opinion on political role and compensation.
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Chicago
Divide and Disgrace: A Civil War Sock Heist and Prison Term
A Civil War reminiscence recounts Corporal McFadden losing his shoe and $300 in a skirmish. Three soldiers split the money, one later confesses, and the guilty pair receive military penalties. The unit shifts toward surrender negotiations as morale dips.
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Smith
McFadden
Washington
Petersburg
Sixteenth
Army of the Potomac
Menachen
Confederate States
Butchers' Picnic Crowns Amrein in Beeftastk Contest
The German Journeyman Butchers Association picnic at Cheviot's Green Township Harvest Home grounds drew a large crowd. Amrein won the $500 beer-dressing prize with a 5:22 1-2 time on a bullock, beating Wagener who finished in 6 minutes 382 seconds. A sheep-dressing match preceded the event, with Smith and Wagener recording 2:36 and 3:02 respectively.
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Andy Amrein
Age Abattoir
C. Wagener
Hoffman
Amrein
Am- Trein
Thio
Smith
Wagener
Performanc
Laura Memorial College and Hospital Board Keeps Steady Growth
The Laura Memorial Woman's Medical College and Presbyterian Hospital held their annual board meeting at 618 West Sixth Street. Reports show hospital clinics treated 4 000 cases and the hospital patients numbered 386, with steady growth in staff and faculty. New chairs were filled by Dr Elizabeth Campbell and Dr William Muehlberg. The board elected new trustees and thanked Prof Thomas Norton on his resignation. The 1900 1901 officers were named, and both institutions begin the new year with favorable conditions.
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Laura Memorial Woman's Medical College
Presbyterian Hospital
West Sixth Street
Alexander McDonald
Medical Board
Hospital
Colllege
W. J. Taylor
Elizabeth Campbell
William Muehlberg
A. B. Voorheis
Avondale
J. M. McCrosky
Henry G. Smith
Walnut Hills
E. Trumbull Lee
Richard G. Boone
McClymont
Todd
Southern Ohio Loan and Trust Company
Thomas H. Norton
Cincinnati
United States
Henry M. Curtis
Richard Folsom
John Leroy Taylor
Board of
Faculty of Vehege
Lee
Hannah Weasling
Norton
Children Day Observances Across Churches and House of Refuge
Children’s Day was celebrated in churches and at the House of Refuge with elaborate decorations, singing, and programs. North Presbyterian held an extensive service with infant baptisms and graduations, Central Presbyterian held Bible presentations, Union Bethel featured a 100-child choir, and House of Refuge welcomed visitors as Judge Peter Swing spoke to the children.
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Christ
North Presbyterian
Song
Edna Fehrman
Katherine Tanian
Alma Schwein
House of Refuge
Allison
Peter Swing
Great Day at Lagoon Draws Large Sunday Crowds
Amusement report notes heavy attendance at Lagoon on Sunday with features including the Ferris wheel carousal lake beach and scenic railway. Kilpatrick the one legged rider and a strong vaudeville lineup with Clarice Vance Adele Parvis Onri and Martinetti drew praise as the park plans improved street car service and expects crowded walks and palm garden through the week.
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Lagoon
Palm Garden
Kilpatrick
Point of Pines
Hiion
Baldwins
Clarice Vance
Adele Parvis Onri
Martinetti and Sutherland
Miss Vance
Old Park
Chester Park Throngs Enjoy Busy Outdoor Day
Crowds filled Chester Park yesterday as frée gate crowds and city residents rode Chester cars from morning until closing. Vaudeville at the Bijou Theater delighted audiences with John Foster Williams and the varied bill. Horse acts by Prof Bartholomew opened their second week to cheering crowds, while bicycle races drew large grandstand crowds and the day was hailed as the best of the season.
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Chester Park
Chester
John Foster
Williams
Bartholomew
Coney Island crowds enjoy new vaudeville bill at Cincinnati resort
Tremendous crowds at Coney yesterday praised the river ride and grove strolls along with the new vaudeville lineup. The management emphasized securing top vaudeville talent, with Herbert and Willing among the standout acts, signaling a shift to a more popular program this week.
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Coney
Cincinnati
Herbert and Willing
King
Coney Island Vaudeville Bill Draws Big Crowds
A feature laden program at Coney Island drew praise from locals with gen tlemen, dancers, and comedians delivering a strong hit last season. Ely and Harvey, Bob Brannigan the comedian, Flora Wilkes, Estella St Clair, and the Cincinnati Military Band contributed to a highly enjoyable afternoon and evening concert attracting music lovers and promising a profitable week.
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Ers
Coney
Ely and
Harvey
Bob Brannigan
Flora Wilkes
Estella St. Clair
Cincinnati Military Band
Fireworks and Music Highlight Zoo Sunday Night
Fireworks and concerts drew large crowds to the Zoo yesterday with a major pyrotechnic display. Organizers plan regular Sunday night features all summer, hoping to break attendance records as concerts draw large audiences from near and far.
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Zoo
Sister Victoria Auxiliary to Meet for Picnic Fundraiser
Members of the Sister Victoria Auxiliary Orphan Association will meet tomorrow evening on Sycamore Street to finalize picnic plans. They seek donations and raffle chances to boost the annual fundraiser.
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Sister Victoria Auxiliary
Sister Victoria Auxiliary Orphan Association
Sycamore Street
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Apostle
Jesus
Sinai
Methuselah
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Christian Science
Sibyl Sanderson
Hardwood Lumber
Wen
Highteenth
Short Story OF the
Corporal McFadden
John Winthrop Green
New York
Grant
Deen
Laura Memorial College
The
Swing
Dream City
America
Frederic Mayer
General Peck
Jose de Olivares
Maurius Bar
Neurdein Brothers
Paris
Alexander MI
Alexander III. Bridge
Chateau d’Eau
Champ de Mars
Alexander Bridge
Grand Palace of Fine Arts
Trocadero
Palace of Mines and Metallurgy
Commercial Tribune
Commercia Tribune
Ohio
Coney Island
the Zoo
B. of L
Granger
O’brien
Wuebdben
Central Union Station
Sapolio
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