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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1900

Page

8

Murder in Ludlow Camp Sparks Citywide Interest

Enthusiasm ran high as crowds gathered at Menninger's Morzue and Covington Jail for clues to the unknown tramp murder in Ludlow and for updates on Policeman McQuery shot while trying to arrest Bishop and Lyons. Witnesses dispute victim identity while bishops and Lyons face status as alleged killers. police split on whose revolver fired the fatal shots.

Jackson-Walling Ludlow McQuery Covington Bishop Lyons Menninger Frank Griffin McVey Storrs Ed McVey Hoboken Griffin Pollard Brothers Erlanger William Phoenix Phoenix Fred Maurer Burns Kenton County Collins Gaffney Fae Lewis Kelly Davis Turnkey Maurer

Transatlantic Arrivals and Departures Noted Across Ports

On June 10 vessels arrived or passed through several ports. La Gas cogne reached Havre. City of Rome arrived at Moville for Glasgow and proceeded. Grosser Fuerst departed Dover for New York via Cherbourg. Westernland passed Prayle Point Antwerp to New York. Columbia left Kinsale for Liverpool. Bremen arrived Southampton and moved toward New York for Bremen.

New York la Gascogne Havre Moville City of Rome Glasgow Dover Bremen Cherbourg Prayle Point Westernland Antwerp Kinsale Columbia Liverpool Southampton

Fire Hits Training Barn at Riverside Park

Special Despatch. The training barn of W. A. Jones at Riverside Park Rushville burned early today. All stock was saved. Loss set at $2000 with insurance.

Commercial Tribune Rushville Ind W. A. Jones Riverside Park

Gold men to nominate independent ticket likely in Indianapolis

Gold Democrats in Indiana expect the National Committee to approve an independent National ticket at the July 26 meeting in Indianapolis. Treasurer Frenzel and Indiana National Committeeman Wilson cite strong support for separation from the Republicans and opposition to the Chicago platform with Bryan.

Commercial Tribune Indianapolis John P. Frenzel National Committee John R. Wilson Indiana Chicago Bryan

Newport Mortality Report From Last Week

Health officer Locke reports deaths for the past week in Newport. Entries include Edna Jones 14 months at 819 Ann Street with inflammation of brain, Edward Childs 2 days at 218 Central Avenue with inanition, and infant Geldehaus 14 days from Dayton Kentucky due to premature birth, among others.

Locke Edna Jones Ann Street W. Warner Peters Dayton John Wm. Hartmann Bethesda Hospital Jennie A. Shawan Louisville Peter Teobald Campbell County Edward Childs Central Avenue Margaret Q. Nassling Patterson Street Geldehaus

Beating Injures Man on Tenth and Hamlet Streets

George Garvey of Monmouth Street was badly beaten by a crowd on Tenth and Hamlet Streets. He was intoxicated and unable to identify his assailants. Dr. Jenkins treated a five inch scalp wound and rib and back injuries. Garvey was paralyzed in the lower limbs and sent to Speers Hospital by fire wagon.

George Garvey Monmouth Street Tenth Hamlet Jenkins Speers Hospital

Steamer Crewman Loses 83 From Locker Stash

William Hardin, engineer on the steamer Hercules Carrel, yesterday had 83 dollars stolen from his locker on the boat. Delegates from four Democratic conventions in this city prepare to travel to Louisville for the State convention starting Thursday. George Harding, 210 East Sixth, an elderly veteran, was admitted to Speers Hospital. Thomas Bridwell was arrested on a warrant from his wife for an alleged breach of the peace. Mrs. Mary King, 47, widow of Richard King of 219 East Front, died yesterday at her home. The United Iron Workers plan an open meeting at Lincoln Hall this evening inviting all labor unions, notably the Retail Clerks' Union.

William Hardin Louisville George Harding East Sixth Street Speers Hospital Mary King Richard King East Front Street United Iron Workers Lincoln Hall Retail Clerks’ Union Charles Barnes J. E. Jacksman Seattle Wash Jackman H Washington Klondike Dyea Cincinnati Pacific Coast Regu Lak Sound Harry Rigdon Brown Firmeenate Harry Brown Pittsburg New Orleans George W. Ward Denver Mr. Ward Fritz Lumbs Queen City Frisbie Joseph B. Williame Williams Oswego Otto Mariet

Roberts Line Guts Rail Tie Up by Boers

London June 11 reports Boer raid tearing up twenty miles of Roberts rail line between America Siding and Roodeval. Authorities expect Kelly-Kenny to drive off raiders and reopen the line. Buller’s column is in Boer territory near Gansolei as fronts with Free State and Transvaal/Natal meet.

London Lord Roberts America Siding Roodeval Kelly-Kenny Rundle Botha War Office

Bulls Describes Boer Retreat After Steep Pass Halt

Sir Redvers Buller reports from Na tal that 2000 Boers occupied a strong position and retired about 26 miles northwest after a delay to assemble trains The British casualties were one officer wounded two men killed and thirteen wounded during the action

London War Office Redvers Buller Natal

Milner Thanks U S Consuls for Waterval Prisoners Aid

Sir Alfred Milner telegraphs US Consul Hay at Pretoria to thank him for services regarding British prisoners at Waterval. The gratitude extends to US Consul General Stowe for similar work in Cape Town and beyond.

Cape Town Sir Alfred Milner United States Hay Pretoria Waterval Haya Stowe

Koumati Poort Taken In British Occupation

Reports say the British seized Koumati Poort after combat. President Kruger is believed to have a large stash of personal valuables with him.

Koumati Poort Lorenzo Marquez Kruger

Naval storehouses burn in St Peters burg large fire

A massive fire at the naval storehouses in St. Petersburg threatens total destruction as fire brigades struggle to contain the blaze and save the government property and contents.

St. Petersburg Commercial Tribune

Ludlow Buses Past Bromleys In High Scoring Baseball Clash

Ludlow defeated Bromleys 18 to 12 in a hot game. Grieve pitched well for Ludlow. Commencement exercises are set for Thursday night and the alumni banquet for Friday. A bicycle rider on Elm Street fell and was taken to Cincinnati after a severe head injury.

Ludlow Bromleys Grieve Elm Street Cincinnati

Deserter Albert Welz Arrested in New Albany

Albert Welz a deserter from the regular army was arrested in New Albany by Chief Adams. He had been stationed at Ft. Thomas Ky and belonged to Company CG Second Infantry. He enlisted three months ago and deserted May 30. He will be taken back tomorrow by Chief Adams.

Commercial Tribune New Albany Ind Albert Welz Adams Ft. Thomas Second Infantry

Man Loses Leg In L & N Yard Accident at Covington

Thomas Brown a 50 year old L and N brakeman in Covington lost his right leg when a switch engine wheel passed over it in the yards. He was carried to St Elizabeth's Hospital by Menninger's ambulance and treated by Dr Kearns. Brown is married and resides in Rosedale.

Thomas Brown Louisville & Nashville Railroad Brown Menninger’s St. Eizabeth’s Hospital

Antics of a Demented Man at Local Saloon

Andy Edmunds aged unknown created a scene at Harry Soden’s saloon on Second street and Court avenue last evening. He abused patrons, tossed kitchenware, and hurled a potato masher at the owner. Detective Gaffney jailed Edmunds. Dr. Kearns diagnosed him as mentally unbalanced.

Andy Edmunds Harry Soden Second Street Court Avenue Mr. Soden Gaffney Edmund

Health Officer Reports Week Ending June 10 Names 20 Local Patients

Monthly health summary lists patients from St. Elizabeth's and Bethesda hospitals with chronic nephritis valvular heart disease erysipelas cystic kidney and other illnesses. Entries include ages and addresses such as 236 West Fifth street 7 Kentucky avenue Old State road and 9 Spring street West Covington.

Reynolds H. C. Tiffin St. Elizabeth's Hospital Frederick Puffer John William Hartman Bethesda Hospital Harris H. Pinney West Fifth Street Sarah Puthoff Milldale Elizabeth Bruemer Centucky Mary Anna Hoffer Western Avenue Edward Winner Craig Street Richard Pressing Kavanaugh Street Fred Waltz Old State Road John J. Shearer Spring Street West Covington Elsie Hehler Lexington State Road Maggie Tary West Eleventh Street Adna Tasker Hoak

Letter Carriers Beat Revenue Clerks at Bushelman's Grove

A lively game yesterday afternoon at Bushelman's Grove ended with the letter carriers defeating the revenue clerks 28 to 3. Henry Bancroft led the letter carriers while Fred Mugsy McGraw Schmitz captained the revenue clerks.

Bushelman’s Grove Henry Bancroft

Ohio Indiana and Kentucky Weather Forecast Summary

Ohio shows showers and cooler conditions on Monday with a fair Tuesday and northeast winds. Indiana expects fair weather in the north with showers then cooler in the south Monday and fair conditions Tuesday with northwest winds. Kentucky will have showers and cooler Monday followed by fair and westerly winds Tuesday.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky

Man Arrested on Punkenness and Disorderly Charge

Pete O Fallon jailed last evening by Officer Hughes on a punkenness and disorderly conduct charge. Police allege a loud disturbance at the Seventh and Greer residence where O Fallon threw lids from the cookstove at family members after entering the home.

Pete O'Fallon Hughes O'Fallon Seventh Greer

Covington Delegates Head to National Turner Fest

The Covington Turner Society will send delegates on June 18 to Philadelphia for the National Turner Fest. Named travelers include Robert Friedrichs L Schneider Sr Charles Vonderschmidt Carl Behle H Unger George Schneider William Yaegel Al Remmier and Al Welling. They will wear blue coats gray shirts and pants with white hats.

Covington Turner Society Philadelphia Robert Friedrichs L. Schneider, Sr Charles Vonderschmidt Carl Behle H. Unger George Schneider William Yaegel al Remmier al Welling

Cincinnati Weather Summary for Yesterday 1900 1899 1898

Temperature readings include maximums of 87 76 91 and minimums of 60 60 68 55 with an average of 74 68 80. Deficiencies noted in temperature and precipitation since June 1 and since January 1 1900, including 0.15 inch precipitation for the day and 6.24 inches accumulated since January 1 1900. BASSLER L F O.

Cincinnati Bassler

River Traffic Schedule and River Stage Report

The River item lists boats leaving today to Portsmouth Wells at 5 p.m. Tacoma at 3 30 p.m. Peworkum at 3 80 p.m. Peharce at 5 p.m. Portsmouth June 12. River stage yesterday was 10 feet at 6 am, 9.9 feet at noon, and 9.7 feet at 6 p.m. Weather described as clear and delightful.

Portsmouth Wells Tacoma Peworkum Peharce

Mrs Virginia Brewer Dies at 56 in Covington Home

Mrs Virginia Brewer wife of D W Brewer died yesterday afternoon at 1547 Banklick street Covington. She was 56 and had lived in Covington forty years. A devout Christian and member of Shinkle M E Church. Survived by husband and two children Mrs W R Brannon of Covington and W W Brewer of Paris Ky.

Virginia Brewer D. W. Brewer Banklick Street Covington Shinkle M. E. Church W. R. Brannon W. W. Brewer Paris

Court of Appeals Rules on Covington Gas Franchise Case

The Court of Appeals denied Keith a temporary injunction against granting a 20 year gas franchise to Covington Gas Company. The ruling aligns with Judge Tarvin who held the court cannot interfere with the council and aldermen's grant. The decision allows the franchise process to proceed.

Covington Court of Appeals Keith General Council Boards of Council and Aldermen Covington Gas Company Council Tarvin

Musicians Union Elects Officers at Covington Meeting

The Kenton and Campbell Counties musicians organized at Union Hall Covington yesterday under organizer John A Huebner of the A F L. Officers elected include President Fred Shafer Vice President Phil Jagle Financial Secretary Adolph Klein Corresponding Secretary Ed Shafer Treasurer Benkert Inner Guard George Johnson and a Board of Directors and Examiners of Music Ed Shafer Jacob Benkert Henry Klein.

Kenton Campbell Counties Union Hall Covington John A. Huebner A. F. Lb Fred Shafer Phil Jagle Adolph Klein Ed Shafer Benkert George Johnson Jacob Benkert Henry Klein

Allegheny River opens with potential for freight growth

Local reports discuss river navigation, suggesting raising bridges to ease passage and boost commerce. Secretary Root is urged to avoid charter conflicts while extending river use from Pittsburgh to Freeport, with river interests expected to back open-water development.

Allegheny Pittsburgh Root United States Sixth Street Freeport Pittsburg

Obituaries and notices from Kenton area area events

Mrs T May aged 58 dies at 2 Elm street while Allie Engel 66 dies at 26 Philadelphia street visiting relatives in town Nat Reese and ite from Detroit visit Mrs Reese's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Shafer in East Fifth street The William Riedlin Republican Club plans Thursday night initiation and social The Kenton Campbell Counties waiters union meets Tuesday at Union Hall for organizing Colonel Frank Lindemann elected Weather Prophet by the German Shooting Club Henry Younger colored is jailed by Officers Kelley and Jansen after a drunkenness and disorderly conduct arrest at Clark's saloon

T. May Elm Street Allie Engel Philadelphia Nat Reese Ite Detroit Mich Reese Fred Shafer East Fifth Street William Riedlin Union Hall Henry Younger Kelley and Jansen Clark's Eighth and Russell Streets

Restaurant clash injures five waiters and manager

Five waiters and manager R L Sanderson were injured in a late night brawl at a Manhattan restaurant sparked by a worker dispute over nonunion staff. A man named John Johnson was identified as a participant and arrested. Sanderson expected to be the prosecuting witness.

Manhattan Walter Hevenrich James Martin Main Street Cable Road Martin John Johnson Clinton Street Johnson Hevenrich Morris Homer R. L. Sanderson Becker Roach Sanderson

Marked for Life as Boy Cut Across Face in Park Car Row

Fred Grefious, an eighteen year old resident of 2018 Baymiller street, was slashed on the face during a Chester Park car confrontation. The attack occurred between Freeman and Liberty streets as a crowd of youths fought, leaving a facial wound from the forehead to the mouth. A colored man was named as the cutter, but no arrests were made as the assailants fled before police arrived. Patrol 5 transported the injured boy.

Fred Grefious Baymiller Street Chester Park Grefious Freeman and Liberty Patrol 5

River and Weather Despatches Across Cities

River gauges show varied levels with falling or rising trends in multiple locations. Excursion boats mostly active in some ports, while others report calm seas and warm temperatures.

Steamboat Schedules to New Richmond Moscow and Europe

Maritime notices list Tacoma to New Richmond Moscow and Chile steamers leaving Vine Street Wharf daily except Sunday at 3 30 PM with intermediate points. North German Lloyd fast express serves Cherbourg O hampion Bremen and Southampton London Bremen with various departures June July and August. routes include Gibraltar Naples Genoa Azores Naples Genoa and Prince Line sailings with cabin rates from 75 dollars and up.

Tacoma New Richmond Moscow Chile Vine Street Cherbourg O’ Hampion Bremen Lahn K‘serin K’serin Kaiser Wm.d Uthampton London K. Luise Aberbourzg Paris G.k’turst Bbarossa Gibraltar Naples Genoa Ems Werra A.M. Oelrichs & CO Broadway N. A Ohio Valley National Bank Azores Prince Line Trojan /Prince Spartan, Prince Richard & CO Broadway, N Cleveland Louis Hale Sas Cincinnati Cleve Travis Pee Leo Dayton Express Sessesees Boston Dayton Springticia New York Freee Columbus York Sharon Incinnati Middletown Ator Eteveceegeet Sandusky and Wat Point BandUsky Chicago ST. Louis Acre Lou’s Ae Cago Epouis Lafayette White City Terre Haute Peoria Cancameville Crawfordsv Cham Crawfordsville Oare Feseannoois Express Indianas Express Conneraville Harrison Conmaretlie Harrison Rushville, Anderson Toseph Seneeseres Unday Cleves Renceburg ATR Fe Arvine Bo “Delta Trail Toledo Mall Ayton Migatetowr Lima Amarenero Indianapolis Connersville Muncie Ft, V Ft. Wayne Expres Alanapette Ae. Vest Fas' Ressel Indianapo Louis Vandalia Tadianapalie St. ‘Louis Vaese Indllis St. Ee Kansas City TUR Hannibal Quincy Putman Salanas Decature Spring Ackso Hamilton Glendale Phil New Rich Ola Point Comfort & C Norfolk F. F. V. Limited MONON Lynchburg Banville Sonea Rata. Aseive Goldsho Leave Tarrive Onough Fast Mail York Prxpress Lafayette Huntington Fourth St. Depot Mayavill Die Moore Chicago Mx Neni Maraelitc gMaeia Neni Maraelitc gMaeia Bpay At 25 Am Am Oso Recinuten AION Stech Cincinnnati Eafayette Pennsylvania Lake Wayne Erid & Western Fort Cincinnati Pearl and Butler Streets Eins Anon Wayne Philadelphia Fifth and Baymiller Sts Baltt Office Mitchell Columbia Iga Hsart Urbane Mar Pittsburg Kahiland Saean Wana Town Corry Jamestown Baltimore Washington Yellow Springs Lakewood Chautauqua Toveland and Int S.W. Railroad Ci Wiece Iloveland Int Buffalo Richmond MT. Vernon Urbana Marion Galion amlAkron Akron Tauqua Lake Morrow Camp Dennison Loveland Raine Grand Rapids Indianary Fast Mail Greenfield Michigan Day Chillicothe Athens Northland Fixtress Parkers Muskingum Valley Marietta Wash Lancaster Zanesville Royal” Blue Limited Seeana Rertee Treen Luicotne Pakersb Love- Cafe Parl Cmeeeland Wilmington Washafe C. H Newark - Wi Rold Zane Sales Jacksonville Vile Wheeline Chattanooen Atlanta Eans Limited Ark Parkersburg Texington Chattanooga Lovel Blanchester Hills Birmingham New Orleans Boro Wickshire Shreveport Texas Mexico Ffornia Potate Hillsboro Chatta Nooga Sel Mobfile Love Sleener Chatland Tanoora Sonville Winton Place Pullman Norwood Brighton Knoxville Asheville Sa Stockyards Vanneh War Points Lexington Danville Junction City Eecesee I Tecal East Norwood Sig Frianger Woodside Twnatton Aoe FN Tv Frankfort Eareetown Georgetown Madeira Mississippi Royal Blue Limited Royal Blue Evansville Cairo Henderson N. Vernon Louisville Prxpress Memphis Jeffersonville Louiseville Mempis Ac Vernon North Vernon Orleans Pr Express Nan Putile Lonteviti Cleener San Francisco

Dr McCarthy Blood Purifier and Local Remedies Ad

An old newspaper ad promotes Dr McCarthy's Blood Purifier used for twenty years, with Weatherhead at Sixth and Vine selling it. It lists Pimples Dyspepsia Nerve Trouble Hair Kidney and Liver cures, plus various tonics and remedies with agent locations and price points.

McCarthy Weatherhead Weatheread Mnia Cincinnati Watts

Iron pulleys for sale with varied faces and sizes

Lot of iron pulleys including 9 in and 16 in faces with V and nullow styles, some wear. All in good condition, some reversible. For details and price contact John A. Kerley at 3035 N Gilbert Ave Walnut Hills city. je10-21 1 PERSONAL.

John A. Kerley Gilbert Av Walnut Hills City

Dayton Takes the Lead in the Interstate League Race

Dayton moves ahead by downing the Quakers as standings show Newcastle Wheeling and Columbus in pursuit. Current records place Dayton at 24 wins 15 losses for a .615 pace while Wheeling stands 22 14 .611 and Toledo 21 17 .554 with Mansfield at 15 24 .885 in the circuit.

Dayton Quakers W.L W. L. Pe Newcastle Wheeling Columbus Toledo Mansfield Wayne Youngstown

Cincinnati Northern Trains Locate at Court Street Station

Court Street Station on East of Broadway serves the Cincinnati Northern lines with ticket offices at 436 Vine Street. City ticket office information available for travelers on the Cincinnati & Jackson Short Line routes.

Cincinnati Northern R. R Cincinnati & Jackson Court Street Broadway City Vine Street

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