Monument Unveiled at Ft Washington Site in Cincinnati
The Ohio patriotic societies funded a monument at the Ft Washington site near Ludlow and Third streets. D. A. R. members, Rev. Mr Thayer, General Cowen, and Mrs Cadwalader helped unveil with a First Regiment Band and bugle call. The address linked fort history to Ohio statehood and national ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Washington
Ludlow and
Third Streets
Patriotic Societies
Ohio
George A. Thayer
B. R. Cowen
Peirce J. Cadwalader
J. R. Claggett
Second United States Infantry
Slespott
Second Infantry
Herbert Jenney
Cincinnati
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Cambridge
John Doughty
Cieties
Charles J. Hunt
Cowen
He Refused to Marry Frances Frances Lutzkenhoff Adjudged Unsound
Frances Lutzkenhoff a 25 year old of Bellevue was declared of unsound mind by a Campbell Circuit Court jury in Newport. Dr A L Walters testified her condition stemmed from a suitor’s rejection and she sought medicine to counteract relatives efforts. Relatives said she escaped from institutions and could not be kept at home. She was ordered admitted to Lakeland asylum in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lutzkenhoff
Bellevue
Campbell Circuit Court
Newport
A. L. Walters
Lakeland
Kentucky
Patrolman Briegel Narrowly Escapes Gun Misfire
New port patrolman Frank Briegel dropped his revolver while alighting from a car at Fourth and York. The weapon discharged, sending a bullet toward the courthouse and burying in the lawn. Patrolman Liam Reilly suffered a serious midnight accident and remains home under medical care after treatment by Dr. Crawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Briegel
Newport
Fourth
York Streets
Liam Reilly
Cote Brilliant
Crawley
Sprinkling Brick Streets Prohibited in Newport
Newport police struggle to enforce a city ordinance banning straight sprinkling on brick streets. Fire Department members are accused of nightly violations. Public Works Superintendent Glazier cites street damage and frequent repairs. violators face heavy fines in Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Fire Department
Public Works
Glazier
Editor J. J. Hetsch Laid to Rest in Newport
Funeral services for editor J. J. Hetsch of Newport were held at his West Eighth Street home. The service was conducted by Rev. Dr. Roesser with Elks and Ben Hur tribal lodges leading the procession. Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hetsch
Newport
West Eighth Street
Lodge of Elks
Tribe
Ben Hur
Dr. Roesser
Sales M. E. Church
Elks
John P. Newman
Joseph M. Betz
Turners
Max Schoener
J. Stalzheen
W. E.truesse
Fred Heitmeier
Evergreen Cemetery
Golden Wedding Anniversary in Newport Home Tonight
Mr and Mrs Bamuel Anderson of 111 West ird Street will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at home tonight. They will be surrounded by their children and grandchild and hosts of friends. Frank Reell and Chas Thommasson have been elected to attend the letter carriers convention in Lexington Kentucky on July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamuel
Anderson
West Ird Street
Frank Reell
Chas. Thommasson
Letter Carriers
Lexington
Newport Grand Jury Concludes Session With Dismissals
The Newport Grand Jury finished its final report after a lengthy session. It dismissed several cases and referred two to the set grace. The panel also investigated brass thefts from the Newport Rolling Mill and examined books kept by involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Attachment suit filed against Newport lawyer Charles M. Smith
Mrs. Moore files an attachment suit in Squire Hutchinson's Newport court seeking Smith's office furniture and other assets for a $25 bed and board claim. Smith, a former Hamilton resident and Oxford College graduate, reportedly left town after failing to pay bills including a horse loan, with several unpaid debts pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Hutchinson
Newport
Hamilton
Fourth
Monmouth Streets
Campbell County Bar
Bashang
Smith
College
Oxford
K. of P
Wiggins
Bellevue High School Class Graduates in 1901
Balke Opera House in Bellevue hosts the Bellevue High School commencement for the class of 1901. Citizens praise the students as highly creditable with strong performance and evenly matched abilities. Superintendent F S Alley presents diplomas and Rev John B Jones delivers the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balke Opera House
Bellevue
Bellevue High School
Gradye Prontem
Rendé
Runaway horse demolishes buggy at York and Front streets
A horse attached to Dr. Catherine Roebuck's buggy bolted from in front of her Seventh and York office. It ran down York street to Front street and toppled over the embankment, destroying the rig. The horse was only slightly bruised and has now run away three times since the doctor acquired it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Roebuck
Seventh
York Streets
York Street
Front Street
You Cannot Carry A Revolver There
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune. Springville residents led by Justice James Brown issued twenty seven warrants for those known to carry revolvers. The town’s lawless unrest prompted this action and the gang fled across the river to Portsmouth, Ohio. George Patton remains alive but likely will die from a lung wound. Charles Harvey will live after losing an eye. Rewards are offered for W. O. Hanners, still at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Greenup
Springville
James Brown
Portsmouth
George Patton
W. O. Hanners
Charles Harvey
Donathan Arthurs
Hanners
Clark Tries Jump on Moving Train near Covington
Robert Clark 35 of Vi salia Kentucky attempted to board a approaching Kentucky Central train near Covington. He fell and was knocked several yards. He was rescued unconscious and taken to St Elizabeth Hospital Covington with serious bruises but no life threatening injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Visalia
Buffalo
N. Y
St.izabeth Hospital
Covington
Clark
Kentucky Central
Menninger
Campbell Circuit Court Considers Bail for Martin Dehnert
Arguments were heard in Newport's Campbell Circuit Court to admit Martin Dehnert to bail. Dehnert, granted a new trial after a 21 year sentence for the murder of his cousin John Braun, faced bail grounds that the verdict was not wilful murder and manslaughter is bailable. The court took the case under submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Newport
Martin Dehnert
Ohn Braun
Covington Local Notes and Civil Proceedings Summary
Marriage license issued to Julius Conrard and Clara Albers of Ludlow for morning wedding at St. James Church. Children from St. John's Orphan Asylum enjoyed a zoo trip funded by the Board of Trustees. Various property transfers, court judgments, and personnel notes across Covington. including a $500 jury verdict against G. Moser & Sons Co. for workplace injury, and local civic appointments in Washington Smokings and Covington Dry Creek Turnpike Co. Also reported are grand jury actions on furniture contracts, an oil lamp explosion with $25 loss, and upcoming Lewisburg Shoots event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Conrard
Clara Albers
Ludlow
Father Kehoe
St. James Church
St. John's Orphan Asylum
Zoological Gardens
Board of Trustees
Frederick W. Wilde
Agnes E. Lawrence
Erlanger
Robert Marslin
Washington Street
Edward Long
Henry King
Grand Jury
Ben Finney
Martin Jones
Pye Ene
H. Henrich Henri
We Jones
Finney Jones
OM Taekne
al Beachey
Lewisburg
Errors in Powers Trial Highlighted in Legal Plea
Special despatch from Frankfort Kentucky reports a petition to modify and extend the Court of Appeals opinion in the Caleb Powers case. It attacks trial court rulings by Judge Cantrill, cites alleged accomplice testimony as improper, and asserts vast prosecutorial latitude. Signers include ex Governor John Young Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Caleb Powers
Partizan
Cantrill
Brown
Golden
Culton
Noaks
Commonwealth
John Young Brown
W. C. Owens
J. C. Sims
R. C. Kincaid
Chicken Thief Was a Large Raccoon
Covington resident Arthur Brink watched his locked henhouse each night fearing more disappearances. At midnight he surprised a large raccoon emerging from the coop top and fleeing over a fence, the animal escaping uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brink
Russell Street
Covington
Brink
Ownership of Kentucky town changes hands
Grand Rivers, Kentucky, promoted by Eastern capitalists including Thomas W. Wilson of Boston, has been transferred by a Boston firm to John W. Harrison and Ward Simmons of St. Louis for 200000 dollars. Promoters reportedly invested about two million dollars in the town years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Grand Rivers
Thomas W. Wison
Boston
John W. Harrison
Ward Simmons
St. Louis
Woods chosen by governor for Kentucky delegate
Richmond Ky June 14 Mr C E Woods of this city has been selected by Governor Beckham as a delegate to represent Kentucky at the convention to be held at Louisville on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Richmond
C. E. Woods
Beckham
Kentucky
Louisville
Elliott P. Smith Chosen by Central University
Elliott Poe Smith son of Dr A Wilkes Smith of Richmond Ky has been selected to represent Central University in the intercollegiate chautauqua contest to be held in Lexington on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Elliott Poe Smith
A. Wilkes Smith
Central University
Lexington
Public school graduation and community events noted
A graduation ceremony awarded certificates for promotion to higher grades while Bertha Genoway hosted the graduates. The Boys' Brigade meets at the Christian Church at 5 PM, and Mr. William Stoll sails with a Cincinnati party to Stewart's Landing, Canada. Bellevue Lodge plans Elie reunion in Milwaukee and Rose Yago hosts a class trolley party. The Ladies' Aid Society hosts a lawn fete at the College of Music grounds in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Genoway
Christian Church
William Stoll
Cincinnati
St. Clair River
Stewart's Landing
Canada
Bellevue Lodge
Elie
Milwaukee
Rose Yago
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Christian Church
College of Music
Dayton
Local notes and court report from Vine Street and city
Ed Casey Dr Struble and Mr Will Youmans to play gentlemen singles with Miss Bessie Blakney and Miss Anspaugh in women’s singles. Mrs Harry Lamb of Chicago attends daughter Mrs W H Blinn’s birthday party. Walter Skinner released by Judge Cox after bathing ordinance charge. Tower M E Church janitor John Southall collapses from heat, in critical condition. News arrives of Dr W D Keith’s death, formerly of this city now of St Joseph. Dayton emnoga Club to play Nor-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
John Southall
Tower
M. E. Church
W. D. Kieth
St. Joseph, Mich
Mar shal Dominick sworn in as successor in West Covington
West Covington council approved the bond for new Marshall David Dominick succeeding Herman Barkhall who resigned. Vandals damaged the old Clark homestead interiors including electric bells with about 00 in loss. Charles Eugene Clarke plans to move in with his bride Mary Miller after remodeling. Telephone franchise bid process extended by one week as new companies seek bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
David Dominick
Herman Barkhall
Clark Homestead
Charles Eugene Clarke
Mary Miller
Kentucky Tent Public Memorial Services in Covington
Kentucky Tent No. 3 KOTM holds memorial services at Odd Fellows Hals Covington tomorrow afternoon. Rev Moshier of Shinkle M E Church will deliver the eulogium. Short addresses by Sir Knights Tarvin Averdick Hanlon Cookman and others. Music by the Maccabee Quartet. A street parade precedes the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Odd Fellows’ Hals
Covington
Brother Moshier
Shinkle M. E. Church
Knights Tarvin
Averdick
Hanlon
Cookman
Maccabee Quartet
Order
Covington Y M C A to Play Christ's Church Team at Columbia Park
The Covington YMCA baseball squad departs for Columbia Park at 1 this afternoon to face Christ's Church for the season opener. The YMCA gymnastic exhibition, closing the season, is set for next Thursday night at Seventh Street feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Y. M. C. A
Columbia Park
Christ's Church
Commandery honors daughter of Sam J. da Pugh in Ninth District
A Maysville commandery chapter conferred honors on the daughter of Sam J. da Pugh of the Ninth District. Louisville conclave affiliates were mentioned in connection with the ceremony and recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Commandery
Maysville
The Influence of Food on Mind and Character
A dated reflection argues that diet shapes intellect and wit, warning against poor cooking and unfit sustenance. It extols simple, well cooked foods from traditional American cooking, linking nourishment to better judgment, virtue, and social harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ty
Carlyle
Sartor Resarius
Herr Teufelsdrockh
America
Weekly Army Newsroom Menu From A Basic Mess Hall
Sunday through Wednesday meals listed show a repetitive menu of breakfast lunch and dinner items. Notable entries include broiled whitefish, chicken with smothered sauce, veal dishes, mutton chops, corn fritters, okra soup, and various desserts with coffee and tea. Several typos appear in dish names but the sequence preserves daily meal structure and standard military fare.
The Power and Limits of Advertising
A reflective piece on how fame can come from a single work or speech but most creators build reputation through persistent effort. It argues for careful proposition testing, repeated advertising, and honest promotion to win public trust and sell valuable goods.
Amusements: Wagram Burlesque Transforms to Football Satire
A Chicago burlesque of The Battle of Wagram in which The Woogram scene mocks football culture. Ada Deaves and Missie perform risqué reflections while a mirror gag and cake walk end the piece. Cast includes William Courtleigh Ralph Delmore Carter and others with scenic work by noted artists. Manager Hamlin promises era-faithful props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Deaves
Eagle
Matternix
Missie
Scrambo
Duke
Miss Deaves
Mr. Hatch
Lorna Doone to Open at Grand Opera House Chicago
Chicago Press notes the stage production of Lorna Doone opens Thursday June 20 at the Grand Opera House Chicago after long delays and four weeks of rehearsal. Miss Dowling adapted the drama from Blackmore keeping the romance and spirit intact as John Ridd battles Carver and the Doones with Lorna as the central figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miss Dowling
Doones
Agworthy Forest
Charles II
Carver
Lorna
John Ridd
Reuben Huckaback
Ruth
John Kidd
Sylvan Bower
Rver
Old Devon
Les John
Oare
Johns
John
Plover
Barrows Farm
Ridds
Blackmore
Harlin
Chicago Grandpa
Missing Bosche Is Not Missing Longer
August F. Bosche who had been missing since Monday returned to his wife at the Sterling Hotel yesterday afternoon. He remained confined to his apartments while explaining through Sterling manager Mr Mills that his absence was due to financial troubles and recent heavy drinking. He is connected by marriage to a prominent city family who are expected to help straighten out his affairs.
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August F. Bosche
Sterling
Lightning damages depot switchboard at Ludlow
Lightning struck telegraph wires feeding the Southern Depot Thursday evening and burned out the switchboard. Emmit Dougherty on duty extinguished the flames. Commencement exercises of the high school were well attended Thursday evening. T B Gerrin of Middletown Ohio visits William Laws on George Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Depot
Emmit Daugherty
T. B
Gerrin
Middletown
William Laws
George Street
City Delinquent Rates Suits Filed in Circuit Court
Delinquent city rates are being pursued in the Circuit Court with multiple defendants listed including Covington W and A Ludlow 1086.51 Thomas McCullough 147.15 H Tuken heirs 27.90 Ellen McFadden 10.34 Fannie M McGee 25.71 William Leslie 59.16 Herman Hegge 35.08 Sarah Healey 21.93 Nannie Hayde 19.65 Ellen Hasens heirs 36.26 August Heim 59.26 W 8 Johnson 16.15 A T Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
A. Ludlow
Thomas McCullough
H. Tuken
Ellen McFadden
Fannie M. McGee
William Leslie
Herman Hegge
Ernest He
Sarah Healey
Nannie Hayde
Ellen Hasens Heirs
August B. Heimis
W. 8. Johnson
A. T. Herbert
Judgment Against Edwardes for Plagiarizing Brady Play
William A. Brady won a Supreme Court of New York judgment against English manager George Edwardes for 15000 dollars for using Brady's play My Friend From India. Brady's rights holder sent a negotiator to London, where Edwardes and the agent developed My Friend the Prince, profiting while Brady received none. The ruling, after seven months of accounting, finalizes Brady's claim to the profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Brady
Supreme Court of New York
George Edwardes
Brady
India
Ndon
Edwardes
Justin HuntlerCarthy
Prince
Supreme Court
Ten-year-old cornetist to solo with Liberati Band at Zoo
Harry Kahn, a ten year old cornetist, named as a soloist for Liberati Band concerts at the Zoo on Sunday. Reports of B F Keith building a million dollar theater in Chicago are denied by Keith. Outings today include Crystal Fount Council and St John’s P B Sunday School events with Ben Hur order at Chester Pa hosting a Roman spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kahn
Cornetiat
Liberati
The
Zoo
B. F. Keith
Boston
Madison and
State Streets
Chicago
Coney
Crystal Fount Council
National Union
St. John’s P. B
Dayton
George H. Thomas Post
G. A.R
Chester Pa
Order
Disciplinarian Husband Triggers Suit Against Campbell
William F. Rochester, a stage manager, sues Maurice Campbell and Henrigetta Crosman for 1485 damages and salary. Rochester, engaged with the Mistress Nell Company at 75 dollars weekly, alleges Campbell’s disciplinarian conduct and dismissal after a late New Haven incident. Case referred to a referee for summer trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
William F. Rochester
Maurice Campbell
Henrigetta Crosman
J. Campbell
Rochester
Nell
New Haven
Fromme Bros
Campbell
Park Theater Property Transferred to Nixon and Zimmerman
Philadelphia reports that the Park Theater at Broad Street and Fairmount Avenue changed hands to Nixon and Zimmerman after Bert De Young sold an option and payments were completed. The Fleischmann estate previously owned the substantial playhouse and the public note suggests the consideration paid has not been disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon and Zimmerman
Fleischmanns
Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Park Theater
Broad Street
Fairmount Avenue
Nixon & Zimmerman
Bert de Young
Fleischmann
Christine Nilsson Not Seriously Ill in Gothenburg
Christine Nilsson is not gravely ill in Gothenburg as reported. She is in Paris after returning from Mentone, suffering from rheumatism and influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Christine Nilsson
Gothenburg
Sweden
Paris
Mentone
Wayne Oil Company Incorporation Filed in Kentucky
Attorney Louis Paquet of New Orleans filed in the Kentucky Secretary of State articles incorporating the Wayne Oil Company. The firm plans to operate in Wayne County with capital stock of 200000 dollars, to be incorporated in Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Louis Paquet
New Orleans
Secretary of State
Wayne Oil Company
Wayne County
Jeferson County
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Ohio Patriotic Societies
First Regiment
Tidewater
Atlantic
Pacific
Baltimore
Brotherhood of Man
Federation of the Nations
Peace
Briegel
Reilly
Lodges
Charles M. Smith
First Baptist Church
Steven Golden
Kentucky Hills
Will
Good Roads
Elliott P. Smith
West Covington
Main Street
M. E
J. G. Dover
J. R. Collen
St. John’s P. E
A. B. Chinn
First Christian
George A. Miller
Union 2
R. IL. Watkins
Jesus
First Presbyterian
J. S. Blackburn
Maccabees’ Memorial Services
Covington Y. M. C. A. Notes
Miss Pugh
Samiarium
Pacage
Germaine
Battle Creek
Gramel Ceres
Collec
Sleepy Well
Battle Creek Sanitarium Food CO
Mich
Tence
Lida Ames Willits
Chamber of Commerce
Oras
JE 1
Oooe
the Children’s
Oqoon
Burlesque
Wagram
Lorna Doone
Bosche
Geo. Edwardes
Miss Crosman
Philadelphia Park Theater
Carter
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