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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1900

Page

10

Inquest Hears Testimony on Ludlow Hobo Slaying

Coroner Tarvin presided in Covington to hear witnesses in the death of an unknown man murdered at a Ludlow hobo camp. William Burns and Thomas Lyons faced testimony from locals including John Kelly and Dave Collins, with post mortem notes detailing multiple gunshot wounds and a stab wound, and a verdict that the deceased died from chest wounds inflicted by Burns and Lyons.

Tarvin Covington Ludlow William Burns Wallace Bishop Thomas Lyons L. M. Bagby P. J. Gormley Harry Hocks L. C. Lemker Thomas O’brien B. Wuest John Kelly Evansville Ind Burns Lyons Jack Jim Kelly Dave Collins Washington, D. C Reynolds William B. Burk the Lagoon Ed Ziegler Lagoon Poth Burk David Collins Henry Lewis John Barret John Kiffmeyer Bertillon Department Cincinnati

Plats Show Errors Spark Decennial Appraisal Dispute

Discovery in the County Auditor's office reveals blue print copies of plats used by the decennial appraisers are incorrect. Some lots appear narrower or wider, risking several thousand dollars in erroneous valuations and potential legal complications with county officials and the appraisal timeline.

Board of Supervisors Guarantee Title and Abstract Company Durr Linnemann Wilson Board of Control Lewis

Ohio Delegates to Tristate Ben Hur Conclave Meet Tonight

Ohio delegates to the Tristate Conclave of the Tribe of Ben Hur will meet in Hamilton this evening to finalize arrangements. The Cincinnati delegation departs College Hill at 7 30 in a special car for Hamilton for what is billed as the biggest conclave yet with a caravan and period costumes. Excursions will be run from all large cities in the three states.

Ohio Zoological Garden Hamilton Cincinnati College Hill

Wine and Spirit Men Hold Annual Convention at the Zoo

The Ohio Wine and Spirit Association holds its annual convention at the Zoological Gardens today starting at 11 o clock. Delegates from across the state began arriving yesterday and a large turnout is anticipated. A morning business session, a 1 30 banquet at the Zoo clubhouse, a second business session and election follow, then a trolley ride around the city. President Geo F Dieterle and Secretary H Van Nes, both Cincinnatians, lead the group.

The Ohio Wine and Spirit Association Zoological Gardens Zoo Geo. F. Dieterle H. van Nes

Methodist Ministers Hear Puerto Rico Prospects Address

Rev. Dr. Dreese, missionary to Puerto Rico, spoke on civil and religious progress under the Foraker law. He said natives favor the law’s temporary nature and shared language as good religious ground. Rev. Dr. Thirkield, new general secretary of Freedmen's Aid, attended and was introduced.

Dreese Puerto Rico Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Thirkield The Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society

Decorated by Ladies at Ohio G A R Headquarters

The Bradford Block two rooms serving as Ohio G A R headquarters were transformed from plain offices into a patriotic display. National colors festooned walls and draped doorways stood with flag portieres. Pictures of Department Commander Monfort and Past C-in-C W C Johnson joined the decorations created by Union Veteran Legion Ladies No 18 and August Willich Relief Corps No 3 aided by Laura Frintz Maguire. Captain Monfort and Adjutant General Day praised the work.

Bradford Department of Ohio Monfort W. C. Johnson Spring Grove Cemetery United Action of the Union Veteran Legion Ladies August Willich Relief Corps Laura Frintz Maguire Adjutant General Day

Married at Covington Hadley pairs wed in Covington Kentucky

Yesterday in Covington Kentucky L L Patterson 21 and Maud Van Ostran 21 of Cincinnati. Alexander Niles 32 of Cincinnati and Rhoda Richardson 29 of Cleves Ohio. David Freeman 32 of Chicago Illinois and Jennie Daraugh 21 of Corinth Kentucky.

Covington Ll. R. Patterson Maud van Ostran Cincinnatii Alexander Niles Cincinnati Rhoda Richardson Cleves O. David Freeman Ill Jennie Daraugh Corinth

Death of Ferdinand Strauss at 78 in West Ninth street home

Ferdinand Strauss aged 78 died yesterday at 4 am at his home 816 West Ninth Street. A retired business man formerly ran a wholesale liquor house on Second Street. He is survived by four children.

Ferdinand Strauss West Ninth Street Second Street

University Board Awards Scholarships and Considers Hebrew Question

The University board met to approve appointments and scholarships. Dr Ayers nominated Lewis G Moore as physics professor at 2000 dollars yearly, with several honors and degrees conferred. A committee studied Hebrew Union College tuition refund requests and citizenship questions, proposing charges or refunds pending wider college comparisons. Academic and medical faculty received new appointments and reappointments, including a machinist for the Arts Department and new medical staff.

Dr. Ayers Lewis G. Moore University of Nebraska Moore Johns Hopkins University Cornelius George Camegys Edward Reemelin McMicken Rudolph Penze Joseph Hiele Mabel Callaghan Lizzie Rosenberg Margery Gordon Thoms Miss Hickenlooper Sidney Lange Jennie Hass Jennie Allgeier Amélia Hickenlooper Julia Merrill Kathleen Babbitt Levi Tedesche Alice Ewald Caroline Rein Jones Peiser Jacobs Acic Hebrew Union College Alfred Bettmann May Major Jones Ayers Thos. Evans John Howard Melish Louis E. Bogen M.S Everett L. Yowell Frank I. Shephard M.sr Nelson A. Walker A.B Stephen Faunce Searce A.M Lilla H. Hartman B.L Arthur Knoch Mabel Halliday Lelia Garvin W. C. Benton William Mullberg Brooke T. Beebe D. J. Wolfstein

View of Cincinnati 1900 Panoramic City Picture

A 30 by 48 inch panoramic view of Cincinnati issued by Henderson Lithographing Co shows a detailed birdseye of the city from the river to surrounding hills, with five bridges, city hall, customs house, churches and other landmarks. Helen Gould admired the work during a local visit and ordered a copy for her New York home.

Cincinnati Henderson Lithographing Company Thee Ohio Millcreek Valley Helen Gould New York

First Watermelons Reach Market From Florida

The first carload of watermelons of the season arrived yesterday, consigned to John Curren & Co from Florida. The melons were in fine condition but sold wholesale at twenty cents each. Unlike strawberries and tomatoes, first watermelons do not sell well, needing suitable weather and consumer education to eat them.

Florida John Curren & Co

Reduction in Oil Prices by Standard Oil in Cincinnati

A historic price decline in crude oil and refined products continues as Standard Oil Co cuts prices again in Cincinnati. Today best refined oil from tank wagons lists at 7 cents per gallon and stove gasoline at 8 1/2 cents, marking the third reduction in sixty days and easing consumer costs toward levels last seen a year ago.

Standard Oil Co Cincinnati Lowes Oasis

Right to remove teachers questioned in Boone case

Corporate Counsel to offer opinion on Superintendent Boone's authority to drop teachers and principals without written charges. Committee on Arrangements for the N H A convention reports plans to seek support from Cincinnati groups, with 2,835 members pledged for Charleston and badges approved for distribution.

Boone Corporation Counsel Robinson Committee On Board of Education Charleston Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Manufacturers’ Club Business Men’s Club Charles J. Christie Fleischmann Queen City Christie

Saengerfest Debt Spurts City Chamber Committee

President John H. Allen named a nine member committee of the Chamber of Commerce to raise funds for the Saengerfest debt. The panel includes R. H. West A. H. Pape J. F. Ellison George Zehler C. E. Roth George Schneider J. T. McHugh Austin M. Smith and Wm. H. Davis. A June 14 meeting at 1 30 PM was scheduled to organize and press for cooperation with other city bodies.

John H. Allen Chamber of Commerce R. H. West A. H. Pape J. F. Ellison George Zehler C. E. Roth George Schneider J. T. McHugh A. Zeckendorf Austin M. Smith

Old Soldiers Social Circle Meeting in Hamilton County

A Social Visiting Circle of Old Soldiers of Hamilton County will meet tomorrow evening June 13 at Thomas Post Hall West Sixth Street under Grant Post. All department officers are invited and most are expected to attend. Arrangements anticipate about 600 attendees with speeches and reminiscences as this will be the first social gathering in some time.

Hamilton County Thomas Post Hall West Sixth Street Grant Post

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