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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

3

Delegates to Republican convention shape Kentucky race in Louisville

In Kentucky the state and Kenton County Republican forces rally to name delegates for the June Louisville convention. A. E. Willson is favored to capture most Louisville delegates, though Jefferson County opposition could threaten. Kenton County mass convention proceeds at Turner Hall with 63 delegates likely to be instructed for Willson.

Louisville A. E. Willson Kenton County Daniel Hemingway Turner Hall Willson

Dying Man in Covington Tells Shifting Life Tale

Police report a dying Palmer in Philadelphia hospital claiming Covington ties and a past as an ex convict burglar. Covington detective says Palmer’s account contradicts local records. He stayed at 118 West Third Street for four years, worked at the Cincinnati College of Music, and was linked to Mary Gallagher. Palmer left five years ago headed toward Canada.

Covington Philadelphia John Palmer Quaker City Palmer Mary Gallagher William Booth West Third Street College of Music Cincinnati Canada

Covington Churches Schedule Summer Services and Events

Covington area church notes list morning and evening sermons at Shinkle M E Epworth League at Covington Union church services Holy communion at Eleventh Street Church of E M and South Street churches. Presbyterian and Christian churchs host Children’s Day and special programmes. Trinity plans corporate communion tomorrow June 16 to mark English churchmen landing 1607 with services starting 8 45 am Sunday school 9 30 am and sermon 11 am featuring Charles Davis.

Shinkle M. E. Church J. A. Browne Covington and Epworth League Fred.Carr White Water Park Union M. E Fifth Greenups Streets G. F. Oliver Eleventh Street M. E. Church, South Arthur T. O’rear Scott Street M. E. Church South J. B. Adams First Presbyterian J. L. Blackburn Presbyterian Mission Chapel Highteenth Edwards Streets Fredrick A. MacMill America Tharles Davis Barytone

Covington Notes Focus on Local Obits and Events

Obituaries report Matilda Swartout aged 11 and John Trentman aged 72 dying in their homes, with Marie Heney’s remains to be transported to Morning View Kentucky for interment. A fire caused 100 dollars in damage to John Grothaas’s stable. Flag Day observances and Covington schools closing for summer are noted, along with The Sentinel suspending publication. Alumni banquet for Covington High School extends to current graduates in Cincinnati.

Matilda A. Swartout George and Elizabeth Swartout Russell Avenue John F. Trentman East Fifth Street Marie Heney Stewart Avenue Morning View John Grothaas Madison Avenue Martin Street Covington Henry Tarvin the Sentinel Covington High School Alumnus Association Scottish Rite Cincinnati

Narrow escape as Horses nearly strike child in Ft Thomas

Catherine Cotts three-year-old, daughter of William Cotts of Ft Thomas avenue, narrowly avoided being run down by horses hitched to a fire wagon during a drill. Her playmate Freddie Coddle grasped her and pulled her back just as the team passed.

Catherine Cotts William Cotts Ft. Thomas Avenue Freddie Coddle

Death Notice Sparks Family Search For Edward Schaeffer

Parents in Newport report their son Edward is missing after a false death claim from a stranger in St. Louis. Police confirm Edward left St. Louis years ago and ran a restaurant there after earlier gold mine work in Klondike. Authorities continue efforts to locate him with no trace found by late last night.

Edward St. Louis Alex Schaeffer West Fourth Street Newport Schaeffer Sgaim Lickert Edward Schaeffer Klondike

Lockjaw Victim Frank Meyers Shows Recovery Hopes

The patient brought to Speers Hospital with severe lockjaw has improved markedly. He previously suffered convulsions for two days and could not share family details. He recalled only a sister as a relative and could not locate her. An accident last Monday left a piece of iron piercing his chin. he was found unconscious on a Ft. Thomas streetcar.

Frank Meyers Speers Hospital Meyers Ft. Thomas

Newport News in Brief

Charles S. Osgood of Union Theological Seminary New York visits Newport with Rev. F W Fisher of Grace M E Church. Naoma Lodge No 6 officers named led by President Mrs Plettner and others. John Miller 65 Civil War veteran dies in Good Samaritan Hospital. funeral Monday at Costigan morgue. Newport High alumni banquet held at Spiritualists temple Overton street. Campbell County Protestant Orphans Asylum feast tomorrow on asylum grounds. Henry Borches sent to state penitentiary for three years for breaking into Melbourne carriage factory and stealing tools.

Charles S. Osgood Union Theological Seminary New York Newport F. W. Fisher Grace M. E. Church Naoma Lodge No. 6 Order of Shepherds of Bethlehem Plettner Peter Enslen Kate Brauitz Biltz Mary Enslen John Miller Good Samaritan Hospital Costigan Morgue Fourth Street Newport High School Spiritualists’ Temple Overton Street Campbell County Protestant Orphans’ Asylum Henry Borches Melbourne

Church Notes From Newport Run On Sunday Services

St Mark s Evangelical Lutheran led by Rev H W Hanshue offers public worship at 10 15 am with a sermon A Prayer of Deliverance Vesper at 7 30 pm on The Reign of Commercialism Sunday school at 9 am Junior League at 2 30 pm Parables of Jesus Courtland Foulks leads Grace M E and Central Christian Church list morning Life of Faith evening Debts and Debtors Lucy Desha to sing L K Schwartz directs choir Rev Charles Sumner Osgood preaching at Grace M E on Aaron s Excuse Children s Day planned for Sunday June 16 at Taylor Street Methodist including organ prelude processional songs readings and graduation exercises Salem German M E Church German service at 10 30 am consecration and 7 45 pm Nast memorial service marking 100th anniversary of German Methodism York Street Congregation Church notice incomplete

St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran H. W. Hanshue Jesus Lucy Desha L. K. Schwartz Grace M. E Charles Sumner Osgood Union Theological Seminary New York City Aaron Taylor Street Methodist Church Mary Crates J. W. Crates Imary Salem German M. E. Church R. Pl

Opera at Chester Opens Sunday with Fortune Teller

Chester Park announces the debut of The Fortune-Teller as its summer opening. The weeklong run is sold out in advance with strong advance sales. A vaudeville bill and acts like Carita Rinaldo and Laurent the magician are featured, plus a Kentucky Socialist outing with speeches and ticket nominations.

Chester Chester Park Chest& Park New Chester Chester Free Carita Rinaldo Sharpe Brothers Southland Laurent

Coney Island Booking Shifts Kennedy Wild West Show

The Coney Island Company moved the Kennedy Wild West and Indian Show to start a week earlier. It will open next Saturday at Coney Island on Eagles' Day and run three weeks through Mullins Day and the Fourth of July.

Coney Island Coney

Duckworth Club Big Powwow Draws Prominent Citizens

Rain or shine at Coney today the Duckworth Club gathers for a long outdoor program. Hundreds of prominent citizens hold tickets for the day and the Queen and Princess will appear late to attract crowds. Early events showcase local notables booked for the day.

Coney Duckworth Club

Opening of the La goon delayed by cold weather

Manager Weaver of the La goon has postponed the opening due to continued cold weather.

Weaver

Church Services and Sermons Listed Across Local Congregations

Rev E E Bigelow presides at First Presbyterian with morning sermon The God We Know at 11 00 and evening Personal Problems at 17 45 Sunday school begins at 9 30. The Rev J P White leads Morning service with The Fashion of This World Passeth Away and evening God s Remembrance at First Presbyterian. St Paul s Episcopal Church offers Holy Communion at 8 45 and morning prayer with sermon by Canon McGrath at 11 00, followed by evening prayer and sermon by Curtis Fletcher at 7 30.

E. E. Bigelow First Presbyterian J. P. Whitehead St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Canon McGrath St. Paul's Cathedral Cincinnati Curtis Fletcher

Kenton Court Notes Sparked by Local Incidents

Arthur Harris a 12 year old colored youth was arrested for tapping a till at Mrs Kate Fortmans confectionery on Bankwick street He was arraigned before Judge Stephens and released to the custody of Probation Officer Dick Sanlers Testimony in the F Jelke Sons Company versus Champion Ice Company rotten egg case Youths and adults face charges in a series of local matters including horse stealing loitering and court proceedings in Harbeson division Read more in the Kenton Court notes summary of cases and outcomes.

Arthur Harris Kate Fortman Bankwick Street Stephens Dick Sanlers F. Jelke& Sons Company Champion Ice Company Harbeson George Carter Knoxville Tenn Joseph Katz Read

Campbell County Courts Hear Divorces and Crimes

Minnie Ripberger filed for divorce from Thomas Ripberger citing abandonment in Circuit Court. Albert Fisk was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary for obtaining property under false pretenses. Joe Deiterman case, charged with petit larceny, was taken under submission. Harry Borsches pleaded not guilty and awaits jury trial.

Minnie Ripberger Thomas Ripberger Albert Fisk Joe Deiterman Berry Fisk Deiterman Harry Borsches

Kenton Court Appealed Over Covington Franchise Cases

Attorneys Cassatt Ernst Meyers Paynter and City Solicitor Hanlon argued before the Kentucky Court of Appeals in suits brought against Covington by the Covington and Cincinnati Bridge Company Union Light Heat and Power Company and the Citizens Telephone Company. The actions challenged franchise assessments upheld by City Assessor Thompson and the Board of Equalization. Kenton Circuit Court previously ruled for the plaintiffs and the cases were appealed.

Alfred Cassatt Richard P. Ernst Harvey Meyers T.H. Paynter Hanlon Kentucky Court of Appeals Covington

Campbell County Republicans to elect 58 delegates today

The Republicans of Campbell County meet at 1 30 this afternoon in Turner Hall to select 58 delegates for the State convention in Louisville Kentucky next Wednesday. Delegates will endorse Augustus E Willson for the gubernatorial nomination.

Campbell County Turner Hall Louisville Augustus E. Willson

Bible in School Praise At Newport Council Meeting

Newport council members last night approved a resolution thanking Prof. Charles Dabney of the University of Cincinnati for his address to the graduating class advocating Bible reading in public schools.

Newport Council 21 Charles Dabney University of Cincinnati

Organists Shuffle Between St Mary's and St Xavier

Professor Alfred Benton resigns as organist of St Xavier Church to join St Mary's Church Covington. Professor Andrew Boex will move from St Mary's to St Xavier to fill Benton's vacancy. Benton takes Gibbs's former post as organist of St Mary's choir.

Alfred Benton St. Xavier Church Sycamore Street Covington Andrew Boex St. Xavier Benton B*enton Gibbs St. Mary’s Church

Band concerts and parade suspended for flag raising at club

The post yesterday suspended band concerts and the dress parade as the band and a detail of soldiers went to the Cincinnati Country Club to take part in a flag raising. Joseph E. Dexter, a recruit, arrived and was assigned to the Hospital Corps.

Cincinnati Country Club Joseph E. Dexter

Alumini association hosts graduate reception at Closson home

The Ludlow alumini association entertained this year’s graduates with a reception held last night at the home of Walter Closson.

Aluminu! Association Walter Closson

Weil Band Opens Two Week Zoo Engagement

Weil and his band begin a two weeks engagement at the Zoo starting Sunday afternoon. The group is described as the official musical organization of the St. Louis World's Fair and as one of the nation’s best bands. Carl Ahrendt has been engaged by Mr. Wright Lorimer to create a major character role in his new play. Ahrendt’s long career includes roles in Prisoner of Zenda Janice Meredith and Daughters of Men, with prior work in Shakespearean drama and early American stage, its thirty eight year span noted.

Weil the Zoo Carl Ahrendt Wright Lorimer Mr. Ahrendt Colonel Sapt James K. Hackett Zenda Mary Mannering Janice Meredith Ford Stock Company Frank Mayo Davy Crockett

Negro soldiers praised by General Burt in Senate testimony

Brigadier General Andrew Burt testified that the Twenty fifth Infantry, composed of black soldiers, was among the best in the United States Army. He praised Sergeant Mingo Sanders of Company B for his veracity and dependability after twenty six years of service. The Senate Military Affairs Committee adjourned the Brownsville inquiry until November 18 to decide on a possible Texas subcommittee.

Commercial Tribune Washington Andrew 8. Burt Ohio Twenty-fifth Infantry Senate Committee On Military Affairs United States Army Mingo “Sanders Senator Foraker Burt Senate Committee On Military Affairs Today Brownsville Texas

Friends of Russian Freedom Meet at Jewish Institute

Friends of Russian Freedom held a meeting at the Jewish Educational Institute last evening to organize permanently. John Ermann acted as chairman. A declaration of principles adopted by the national group urged the union of Russian sympathizers.

Friends of Russian Freedom Jewish Educational Institute John Ermann

Shadow Club Girls Host Walnut Hills Lawn Fete

Six young Walnut Hills maids of the Shadow Club staged a lawn fete on Gilbert and Lincoln avenues. Donations funded most goods with profits near $50 earmarked for the Fresh Air Fund.

Shadow Club

Robber’s Victim Found Wounded in Eden Park

Charles A. Hudson 23 of 2146 St James avenue was found by a Zoo-Eden car conductor near Eden Park tracks. He was coatless hatless with head and arm wounds. He told police he was attacked robbed of $9 by a man in Eden Park while returning home and was hospitalized at Jewish Hospital.

Charles A. Hudson St. James Avenue Zoo-Eden Eden Park Jewish Hospital

Fairfield tea funds remodel church in progress

The Baptist Church ladies raised a handsome sum from an afternoon tea at Mrs J A Cunningham's residence on Fairfield avenue. Proceeds will be added to the church remodeling fund. The eighth grade held graduation at Trinity Lutheran Church yesterday. A band concert precedes the K I O League game at Bellevue Park tomorrow between Wiedemann and Miamisburg. A Bellevue boat club forms with a large boathouse planned, listing members Will Neuber D Ratliff B Matthews C Cunningham F Nechter C McCormick M Eastman.

Reverend Dickerson to Lead Services at St. John's Tomorrow

The Rev. Edgar H. Dickerson succeeds Rev. Thomas Cook as rector and will conduct morning and evening services at St. John's Episcopal Church tomorrow. Speer's Hospital board completes remodeling and enlargement plans for the institution.

Edgar H. Dickerson Thomas Cook St. John’s Episcopal Church Speer's Hospital

Illumination on Fourth Street Brightens Night View

Night photographed display windows along Fourth Street offer a tasteful electric advertising appeal. The feature showcases how illuminated storefronts entice pedestrians after dusk and by day. Contact M. 167 for lighting plans from The Union Gas and Electric Co.

Fourth Street The Union Gas and Electric Co

Modern factory site lease and big reconstruction plans

The Day and Night Tobacco site at Plum and Genesee is leased to the Rumsfelder Erlick Company for five years via broker W H Davis. The former tobacco building will be rebuilt into a six story structure costing about 30000 dollars with a late August move in. An adjacent Dandridge and Hunt Streets site will rise an eight story concrete building estimated at 125000 dollars. W H Davis will tear down the Ninth and Walnut location to make space for a large concrete power building. Archbishop Moeller transferred an undivided interest in city real estate valued at 41000 dollars to John Hartlanb’s estate.

Day and Night Tobacco Company Plum and Genesee Streets Rumsfelder-Erlick Company W. H. Davis Tobacco Company Erlick Dandridge and Hunt Streets Ninth Walnut Streets Henry Moeller Cincinnati John Hartlanb

Real Estate Transfers and Leases Listing

A dated list shows multiple years long leases and property transfers. Names include Minnie Felsenthal Martha Drach Arthur Kembie Campbell J. McDiarmid William Meyer and others with parcels in Norwood Addyston Hartwell and Price Hill plus Lots 67 68 in J F Mills sub and various blocks along Sherman Avenue Cham bers and Dunlap streets.

Minnie Felsenthal Verda Timmers George Street Martha Drach M. M. Maxon Shiloh Avenue Telford Avenue Seescacserees Arthur Kembie John O’brien Bofiner & Hopkins Norwood Robert J Cresap Jacob and Dora Cohn Cedar Grove L. & B. Association Sud Campbell J. McDiarmid R. K. le Blond Machine Tool Co Frank C. Summer William Meyer Short’s Frances E. Bindley Irene B. Burdsal Sam Cloon Lizzie Stueve John B. Stueve State Avenue Edward Dams George Luebering Tell Cottage Grove Samuel D. Cooper Sansom M. Cooper Woodburn Heights Max J. Max Annie McLean Christian Heil Whittaker’s Henry ‘T. Timmerman Mary Timmerman Jemerson Avenue Martha G. Miles Etta Fitzpatrick J. F. Mills Rehnancs Setters Shoes Sylvia A. de “Camp Fitzpatrick J. F. Millis Hartwell Henry M. Norris Dudley Sutphin Crawford Clark Mary F. Bean Ebert D. Bean Moore & Holbrook John Langfritz Charles F. Scheffel Chambers and Dunlap Streets Powhattan S. Beaty John W. Beaty Sherman Avenue McNeill Avenue A. Lee Beaty Nor- Mogce suRbacca Nicholas B- la Warre Nichollas la Warre Arthur B. Howard M. Lida Howard Chateau Avenue Price -Hill Fredericka Sanker Edward Sanker Montgomery the Real and Improvemient Co Rodier Anna Oo Giue John Ines Gee Schlueter Joseph C ci

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas and Superior Court

List of cases filed across Common Pleas Nos. 137,326 to 137,332 including Molloy vs Moric co and Huesman divorce actions, plus 58,291 Superior Court action The J B Sparrow Theatrical and Amusement Co v Grant for 4266.08 on notes.

John J. Molloy Peter Moricco Squire Maus The Architectural Stone Company Charleyer St. Ursula Literary Institute Brown County Denis F. Cash Margaret Fries Michael Thinnes Powell & Smiley Bernard Huesman Lillie Huesman Sparks Amelia Koehn August Koehn G. J. Naayers Carrollet Company Et al Harrison Superior Court J. B. Sparrow Theatrical and Amusement Company Cliff W. Grant

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