Quotations Fraud Suit Targets Major Telegraph Firms
The Chicago Board of Trade sues the O Dell Commission Company Western Union Postal Telegraph and Gold and Stock Telegraph alleging fraudulent stock quotations harmed its reputation and revenues. The suit seeks an injunction and cites past ties with the Chamber of Commerce while detailing the contract breach and potential impact on market operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board of Trade
Stock Exchange
United States
Board of Trade of Chicago
O'Dell Commission Company
W. J. O'Dell
George H. Stapley
John Maxwell
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Gold and Stock Telegraph Company
Board of Trade
Thornton M. Hinkle
Henry R
Western Union Company
Tete
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Board
Western Union and Postal Company
Oard of Trade
Cial Exchange
Western Union, and Postal Company
Street Laborers Hit High Wages in City Rail Work
The North American Railway Construction Co offers street laborers $1.75 per day for Cincinnati Traction line extensions. Demand soars with 1,000 applicants turned away. past top wages were $1.50. Company to hire only first class workers under Superintendent Collins as work expands to other lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Railway Construction Company
Cincinnati Traction Company
Colerain Avenue
Couny
Olds
Collins
North American Company
Crosley Responds To Mendelbaum On Canal Car Plan
Powel Crosley challenges M J Mendelbaum over interviews on canal bank rail motion. He argues Mendelbaum and associates control Ohio Southern Traction C N W R R and Miami and Erie Canal Transportation, alleging plans to build electric railroad on canal banks to move canal boats. Crosley says Mendelbaum may avoid becoming a canal boat man. He dismisses a C C Railroad jab as not a legal matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Southern Traction Company
Miami and Erie Canal Transportation Company
Ohio Southern Traction
Mendelbaum
Ohio
COLOR LINE NOT DRAWN BY UNION FIREMEN
The Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen asked the Board of Public Service if Water Works firemen and oilers should join local unions. Secretary F Weil says fifteen colored men are in the organization and the board favors union labor, seeking fair treatment for all city employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
F. Wellendelbe
Board of Public Service
Weil
Two Divorce Cases Heard by Judge Davis
Amelia married William Hellich in 1881 and after eight years apart he supported her meagerly. Frank L Ruehrwein a Fourteenth street carpenter and his wife separated. he claimed she whipped their son. They wed in May 188 and lived together fourteen months. Decree granted to the husband for wilful absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Wm. Hellich
Frank L. Ruehrwein
Fourteenth Street
Gardener Saved From Carnage by Motorman’s Quick Action
George Gordon a gardener in Boone County was driving his team through Riverside when a Sedamsville streetcar collided with the wagon. The motorman reached out and held Gordon on the fender as the car stopped, preventing probable death. Gordon was cut about the head but not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gordon
Boone County
Sedamsville
Drivi
Riverside
Gordon
YMCA Juniors Start Camp Sunshine Trip July Eight
A group of fifty YMC A juniors will begin a two week camping trip on July 8 on the W E Jones farm by the Little Miami River near Tower Hill. The camp is named Camp Sunshine. The article notes sixty five members joined the new YMCA Co A Boat Club and mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Jones
Little Miami River
Tower Hill
Y. M. Co. A. Boat Club
Primary and Open Ballot Primary and Open Ballot
Chairman Hynicka reported for the Advisory Board of the Republican Central Committee that a Republican primary election is called for Wednesday June 19 1901 from 4 to 7 pm. Voting in city precincts under the Board of Elections and in country precincts under Central Committeemen supervision. Delegates two per city precinct and one Central Committeeman per precinct. City polling locations listed with streets and landmarks. Country polls at regular voting places. Only bona fide Republicans may vote. Delegates meet June 29 1901 at Central Turner Hall to select delegates to the State Convention at Columbus June 24 and 25. Total county and city tallies and precincts noted. Endorsed by majority vote of the Board.
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Hynicka
Republican Central Committee
Board of Elections
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
B.delta
Ars
Kemper Lane
Sycamore and Woodward
Hill
Celestial
Pearl and Lawrence
Sixth
Sycamore
Turner Hall
Ninth
Vine
N. E. Cor
Fourteenth
Elm
Walnut
West McMicken
W. Cor
Race and Findlay
York and Linn
John
David
Pat
Spring Grove
Chase
csGivice
West Court
Cutter
George
Engine Co
4Th
Eighth
Freeman
Ninth District Police
Flint and
Berry and Madison
N.e. Cor
Liberty
Ever Molitor
Lecalent Engine House
Warsaw
Walnut Street
Columbus
Queen of Shantytown Found Guilty by Jury
Josephine McInany, dubbed Queen of Shantytown, was found guilty of manslaughter in the shooting death of her husband James McInany during a quarrel at their Shantytown home on April 11. After a three hour delay and jury mercy recommendations, sentencing is expected Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine E. MeInany
McInany
Shantytown
James McInany
Foundry plans tied to Cincinnati vehicle firm expansion
A major French foundry linked to a large vehicle factory will imitate a Cincinnati plant. Harry Frohman of S Obermayer Company received a letter from A Clement Levallois about a representative inspecting the Cincinnati operation and gathering details on equipment. The letter notes machinery and appliances will be purchased in the U S and Cincinnati will receive a significant portion of orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Cincinnati
Harry Frohman
S. Obermayer Company
A. Clement
Levallois
Tech School Banquet Honors 1901 Class At Grand Hotel
The Technical School alumni and past students held a banquet at the Grand Hotel with the 1901 graduating class as guests of honor. Robert M. Hanna acted as toastmaster and numerous alumni gave toasts, with a large list of attendees named from the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical School
Grand Hotel
Robert M. Hanna
M. E. Ingalls
C. H. Rolf
H. S. Silverman
E. R. Booth
Walter Lee
R. J. Moore
Herman, Lackman
H. T. Brewer
O. N. Richie
Howard Johnson
L. M. Feldmann
J. J. Aull
Jay Beneker
Chester Parker
C. R. Brown
J. B. Stanwood
Robert Rheinstrom
S. A. Stuart
T. L. Feeney
First Printed Will Probed in Probate Records
A unique will dated April 16, 1881, was admitted to probate as the first printed will on file. Mary Curtin, a Mercy Sisters inmate living on Fourth Street near the Grand Hotel, leaves all her property to benevolent and religious uses and names the Mother Superior as executrix without bond. It was witnessed by James M. Mack and Jas Juir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Curtin
Order of Sisters of Mercy
Fourth Street
Grand Hotel
James M. Mack
Jas. Juir
Outing of Orpheus Club a most enjoyable event
The Orpheus Club held its annual outing in Westwood with a festive dinner featuring salad a la Frithiof and various dishes. Songs, speeches, reminiscences of the club’s early days, toasts to past and present presidents, and flying bouquets capped a memorable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheus Club
Westwood
Joycg
Rankin
Chas. Granninger
Meeting Notice of Knights of Pythias Encampment
Major William J. Klein orders a Second Battalion Third Regiment Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias meeting at Douglass Company Armory Wednesday evening. Arrangements for the Dayton encampment will be made and other business of moment discussed. Civilian dress specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Klein
Knights of Pythias
Douglass Company
Dayton
Judge awards temporary alimony in Schutzman case
Judge Davis granted Ann Schutzman wife of Charles Schutzman of the Southern and Western Insurance Company $3.50 weekly temporary alimony and custody of the child until trial. The husband claimed she flirted with East End line conductors, a charge denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Ann Schutzman
Charles Schutzman
The
Southern and Western Insurance Company
Wade sues for alienation of wife's affections
David O. Wade sues Frederick A. Bode alleging the alienation of his wife Nettle Wade's affections and seeks damages totaling 5600 dollars for loss of her society and the alleged affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David O. Wade
Frederick A. Bode
Preliminary conference forms river and harbor congress group
A Grand Hotel meeting organized a river and harbor congress to press Congress for river and harbor improvements. Delegates from Louisville, Cincinnati, Maysville, Pittsburg and others elected John L. Vance president with P. Wilson secretary. The congress aims to meet Louisville around November 12 with executive and sub committees handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Hotel
Congress
Louisville Board of Trade
Louisville Commercial Club
Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce
Naw
Board of Trade
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Business Men's Club of Cincinnati
Nee of Trade and Transportation
Cincinnati
Maysville
John L. Vance
P. Wilson
Geo. H. Anderson
W. W. Hite
John W. Bryant
J. Murphy
Albert Bettinger
Hullihen Quarrier
BE. P. Wilson
Louisville
Bettinger
Bryant
Wilson
Co. M. Phister
John L. Vanatipolia
Isville
J. C. van Pelt
John A. Wood
Rene H
Irwin
Thos. O'Brien
Wheeling
F. M. Dougherty
Louisvil
J. W. Bryant
New Orlean
C.J. Murphy
Evansville
Paris C. Brown
R. W. Wise
J. D. Parker
Cincinnti
J. F. Ellison
H. C. Yeiser
E. P. Wilson
Edwin C. Gibbs
Scraps Fail to Prove Weir Debt in Hicks Suit
Martha Hicks, widow of horse trader Joseph Hicks, sued the estate of Fred C. Weir for 10000. A jury found against Hicks, disbelieving scraps found in Hicks's pocketbook as evidence of a promissory note. The case hinged on whether Weir owed 10000 or intended a different disposition. Executors had already distributed stock via trust deed and paid weekly sums to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hicks
Joseph Hicks
Fred C. Weir
Weir
Hicks
Eir
First Debenture Case Heard By Squire Winkler
The hearing of the first suit against the Germania Debenture Company began yesterday before Squire Winkler and a jury. The judge excluded a Superior Court decision as testimony since the case is criminal in nature. Also noted is the last opportunity to buy Chesapeake & Ohio Railway playing cards, 52 views, 26 cents, at the C O ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Winkler
Germania Debenture Company
Superior Court
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Virginia
S.w. Cor
6Th and
Walnut Sts
Debate on Competitive System at Jewish Settlement Hall
A debate tonight at the Jewish Settlement on Elm and Odeon streets features a positive team led by H. Ravine with J. Hyman and B. Friedman opposing Nicholas Klein Harry Cohen and I Levine. Judges are Senator Cohen Judge Schroeder and M. Loeb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm
Odeon
H. Ravine
J. Hyman
B. Friedman
Nicholas Klein
Harry Cohen
I. Levine
Senator Cohen
Schroeder M. Loeb
Esplanade Sleepers Arrested By Police Order
Superintendent Deitsch bans loafers from the Esplanade this summer. Sergeant Palmer and patrolmen found about twenty sleeping on the stairs yesterday morning. In Police Court Lue ders was those arrested and then them to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deitsch
Palmer
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Crosley
MR. Mendelbaum
UNION
B. of P. S
Y. M. C. A. Outing
Hood
Ww. We
Hartman’s
Surrives
Queen City
Ludlow
Clifton
Reading Road
Ap Conventii
Anderson and Spencer
Colerain
Crosby
Ee Mvno
Ae Ewee Oy
Josephine MeInany
TECH
Alumnal Association
Igor
Mrs. McConaughby
T. S. Feeney
H. F. Brewer
L. R. Johnson
H. M. Box
L. Haus
N. C. Robinson
W. C. Rinearson
A. Silverstein
Wm. McGill
G. C. Collier
Robt, Rheinstrom
W. G. Greenebaun
Chester Mathewson
Adolph, Zuest, Jr
Sam Weis
Rullson Archer
Harry J. Price
J. Nelson
H. W. Merkle
W. C. Winall
A. Stuart
W._H. Lee
F. Michael
L. G. Schrieber
Rudolph Maxwell
H. Houston
N. Koerner
R. S. Shohl
A. W.miller
Martin
P. W. Tozzer
H. H. Johnson
W. Bohrer
M. Feeney
C. Schneider
G. Goodhue
H. Lackman
E. Clarkson
T. W. Nelson
H. Greenwald
Rolf
F. C. Wurlitzer
H. L. Silverman
S. Mihalovitch
L. M. Feldman
J. C. Beneker
R. Brown
R. L. Strong
Walter Knox
R. M. Hanna
N. H. Rennick
Order of the Sisters of Mercy
Pythian Battalion
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River and Harbor Congress
Weir Estate
Star Shoe House
Eve
Main Street
Burlington
Burlington Unt
Colorado
Pike’s Peak
Garden of the Gods
Manitou Springs
Arkansas Canon
Royal Gorge
Black Canon
Ouray Region
Glenwood Springs
Estes Park
Marshall Pass
Scenic
W. M. Shaw
L. W Wakeley
St. Louis
Virginia Springs Resorts
America
Rockbridge
Millboro
Nimrod Hall
T Alleghany
Goshen
Gladys Inn
Clifton Forge
Intermont
Covington
Fifth
DR. W
Burkhart
Burkwarts
O. H. Riggs
Eighth St
Asbury Park, N. J
West End
Asbury Park
N. J
Ocean and Lake
F. L. Ten Broeck
Coleman House
Frank B. Conover
Atlantic City, N. J
Royal Palace Hotel
Ocean and
Pacific Ave
F. N. Pike
Altamont
Penna. Ave
Ocean View
Mt. Vernon
Grand Atlantic Hotel and Annex
Virginia Avenue and Beach
Atic City
Charles E. Cofe
Ciy
H. G. Hallinger
Lower, Co
New London, Conn
Pequot House and Cottaces
Allen & Hager, PrOpi
Campbell’s ‘Creek
Richfield Springs
N.Y
Earlington
LE Harlington Park
New York
27Th St
Broadway
E. M. Earle & Son
Leelanau
Omena, Michigan
Ofewis Voight, Sr
Custom House
Herman P. Goebel
Atlas Bank
Eee
Frank H. Kirchner
Eighth and Sum
Geo. W. Palfrey
Lessee and Wager
Leelanau Hotel
Omena
Mich
Campbell's Creek
Campbell's Greek Coal Co
Baymiller Street
Kent and
Waldmere Hotels
Lakewood-on-Chautauqua, New York
Lake Chautauqua
Buffalo
L. W. Maxson
Lakewood
N. Y
Ch&d
Commercial Tribune
Esplanade
King of the
Samuel McCaughey
Australia
Frank G. Carpenter
Mipoka
Ocean View Hotel
C. Cundall
East Greenwich
R.L
Rudolf
Ocean Front
Atlantic City
N. J. Saha
Welte Tor
CHAS
R. Myers
St. Lawrence River
Nefimme Thousand Talenta
RTH
Seaso Elsmere
Dorchester
Mass
J. L. Simonds
Everett
Freeport Streets
Mason House
Bemus Point
Paris
L. Miller
Sa. Frence
Alfred
AMER
Tremont
I Inkson
Congress Hall
Ahs Halpin
New Jersey
Springs,n.j
Stockton Hotel
Stockton
Fotel
Hotel Normandie
Washington, D.C
HOTEL
Jefferson
East 15Th Street
John KE. Chatfield
House
Wm.m. Bates
Parriaa
B.L.M. Bates
Coeny
Times
Ocean Steamers
Bermuda
A. E. Outerbridge & CO
Quebec
Co.,Ltd
B’way
Arthur Ahern
Kuhn & Scns
College of Music of Cincinnati
College of Music
Lyceum
Berlitz School OF Languages
Cincinnatus
Cor
Buffalo, N. Y
Statler's
Uffalo
Pricer
Mooney
Exposition
A. T. Stewart, Bldg
Healing Spring, VA
Healing Spring
Bath County
Warm Spring Valley
A. M. Stimson
Midway Inn
Patit Go
Virgesia
M. C. Warren
Alphin
Millboro Springs, VA
Millboro Springs
Waters
Commercial M.D
M. E Davidson Roprietor
Basebalili
REDS
Philadelphia
Root of Union Trust
N. W. Or
Liberati New York
Aeaun
Aes
Chester Park
White Rats
Tuxedo Lady Orchestra
Vine Street
Thurs
Briday
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