Twelve Year Old Boy Missing In City
Police seek Charles Bisbree twelve years old missing from 612 1m street since Sunday. Frightened family asks public aid in locating missing boy.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1900
Page
7
Police seek Charles Bisbree twelve years old missing from 612 1m street since Sunday. Frightened family asks public aid in locating missing boy.
The body of Edward Heckermann, who fell from the Bellevue ferry and drowned last Saturday, was found in the Ohio River at Fifth Street. Identified by Wm. Heckermann, manager of the Queen City Bottling Company, the body was taken to the County Morgue as an unknown. A separate report notes a domestic worker Tillie, at 2637 Elmwood Avenue, said a colored man accosted her and dared her to holler, which she did prompting the man to flee.
Walter Lyons a bakery employee was examined before United States Commissioner Adler after allegedly passing a counterfeit dollar bill at a saloon and grocery in the East End. He was bound over to the next grand jury with bail set at 300, which he could not meet, remaining in marshal custody.
Coroner Schwab probes the death of Herman Rahe of Cynthiana Ky found unconscious in a Fifth street lodging house bathtub. He died at City Hospital after a post mortem was ordered. A suspicious powder in the room was Rochelle salts and authorities believe natural causes caused the death.
Mary Nelson, once living above Jacob Ehrsam's saloon at 1102 Vine Street, was arrested yesterday by Patrolmen Lowenstein and Palmer and jailed on grand larceny charges. About $340 was reported stolen last week from Ehrsam's saloon. authorities say she and an unnamed man with a pending warrant appropriate the funds.
The V C P Society of the University plans a garden party at Clifton School on Thursday evening June 21 with a rain date one week later. A committee is collecting subscriptions for an iron ice water fountain to be erected in front of the Settlement Building at Plum and Liberty streets.
Two partners from Harris, Johnson & Co. liquor dealers on East Pearl street obtained marriage licenses yesterday. Johnson wed Miss Fannie Blurm and Harris wed Miss Erma Krohn of Gilbert avenue. Both marriages were solemnized by Rabbi Philipson.
The Y M C A and Y W C A of the University celebrate their first anniversary on Thursday at 3 PM in McMicken Hall Burnet Woods Park. Prof King of Oberlin will speak on Psychology and Life. Miss A Minnie Fillmore will sing at the program. Friends of the association and University are invited.
The commencement of the Technical School graduates will be held at the Odeon at 8 o clock tonight. It is the largest class in the school history with thirty five graduates. Superintendent Boone will attend and deliver an address. Speakers are Wilson Harper Rucker Emil Hirschfeld and Lawrence Jones with subjects The Monroe Doctrine New Waters and John Ruskin respectively.
Raymond Braummer a twelve year old residing at 909 Betts street was badly burned yesterday afternoon when he added coal oil to a stove with lit coals causing an explosion. Patrol 5 carried him to Betts Street Hospital for treatment.
Sol Stephan is tasked with rearing babies of various wild beasts in the city and may now train a family of boa constrictors. Several boa eggs were laid by the large female yesterday and will be placed in a sunny spot to incubate. The eggs are egg sized, elongated, and have a soft fibrous covering rather than a shell.
The University of Cincinnati Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa will be addressed this evening by Rev. Frank G. McFarlan in McMicken Hall. The annual oration will be delivered. New members appearing for the first time include Ada Weber Lille Wulfekoetter Marie Hirst Gertrude Harvey Edith Reemelin Eliz Merrill Eleanor Ashfield Stella Seybold Anna Strautman Lizzie Rosenberg Mabel Callahan Jennie Algair Alfred Moses H. P. C. Roberts and B. O. M. De Beck.
Special Agent Durham of the Washington Census Bureau was in the city yesterday to review progress. Seventy enumerators have finished their work and all others are expected to finish by Friday or Saturday. Supervisor Stod dard will then focus on the business and manufacturing census which will run for a month or six weeks with additional enumerators assigned as needed.
The Board of Public Service debated Edison Electric Light Company’s plan to erect poles on Main avenue Avondale for commercial lighting. Judge Outcast defended the franchise, while Corporation Counsel Kinkead pressed questions about ordinance scope and annexed territory, amid resident protests.
The Catholic Order of Foresters state convention arrives in the city with delegates from the Panhandle area. Gerdes Hotel hosts visiting delegates in a program including Mass at St Louis Church, sessions at Fourth and Home, a Zoo banquet and concert, and a Central Turner Hall reception for 500 guests. The event ends Thursday with officer elections and a trolley ride.
Ohio journalist and Hon. E. B. Wilson of Ironton, newly named United States Marshal for Puerto Rico, visited Marshal Fagin to learn local procedures. He predicted few court cases, discussed possible move to the island, and praised the President’s health before heading to Oxford.
Avon Lodge No 542 F and A M dedicates its three floor temple on Wyndham avenue Avondale. Grand Master E A Lybarger will conduct the ritual with a banquet to follow toastmaster H M Magill and several officers expected to participate.
Cincinnati council advances six months' appropriation with minor amendments. Keenan pays tribute to late Jacob Ungerheuer. Elm street merchants back Findlay Street Market extension. Mullen seeks to stop leasehold transfers and stalls rent schemes. O'Brien bans meetings above Sixth Street Market House without proper authorization. Barking crime banned citywide under Granger ordinance to curb street patronage. Council chamber offered to National Association of Son of a Mexican War attendees for September visit. Kentucky Judge Holt to Puerto Rico District Court departs with entourage.
Superintendent Holloway of the Railway Mail Service for the district added several new men to the force. New assignments include Homer M. Messenger to Cleveland and Cincinnati, Walter B. Farmer to Pittsburgh and Louisville, Seldon B. Cole to Pittsburgh, Knox and Cincinnati, Edwin B. Brown to Pittsburgh and St. Louis, Charles A. Tipton to Pittsburgh and St. Louis, Elmer Smith to Pittsburgh and St. Louis, Harry Stillman Jr to Cincinnati and Chattanooga, Robert L. Broad langer to Cincinnati and Nashville, Walter S. Mansfield to Cincinnati and Nashville, and Morgan Jenkins to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
Diebold Louisa obituary note set for Monday at 8 30 p m with future funeral notice. Hooper Mary L wife of late William Hooper of Cincinnati has notice. Kernen Walter P son of Rudolph and Louise to be buried Tuesday June 12 after 1 30 p m from Glenway and Ross avenues Price Hill. Strauss Ferdinand aged 78 at 816 West Ninth street will have funeral notice.
Avon Lodge F and A M dedicates its handsome temple this evening with Grandmaster Lee of Ohio presiding and Judge Jelke assisting as Master of Avon Lodge. A large attendance from the fraternity is expected to participate in the celebration. Invitations are limited by capacity. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as making good blood and vitality.
H R Struve of Walnut Street near Sixth advertises watches at a sale with prices around five dollars and a seabed coat free offer.
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