Two Men Shot on Kentucky Farm in Neighbor Feud
Ludlow and West Covington residents report a shooting on the Simmendenger chicken farm near Dry Creek. George Meyers and Jake Fleischner were wounded as Simmendenger fired on them after claims of trespass and threats. Meyers, a carriage painter, faces possible amputation. Fleischner, a frog works foreman, is not seriously hurt. Simmendenger, jailed on a shooting to kill charge, denies the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
West Covington
Kentucky
George Meyers
Betts Street
Jake Fleischner
Spring Street
John Simmendenger
Dwelley
Simmendenger
Dry Creek
Covington
Pleasant Run
Bromley
Meyers
Fleischner
Bugasn
Ohio
Cincinnati
Freischner
Callahan
United States Carriage and Buggy Company
Weir Frog Works
Pittsburg Coal Company
Harris Street
Hargis
Tom Cockrell
Jim
Cardwell
Hargis- Callahan
Dr. Cox
Miss Cardwell
Jerry Cardwell
John G. Hargis
Cardwell-Hargis
Cockrell Boys
Shanty Boatman Shot Over Debt
Henry Dodson shot Thomas Mains on a river shanty boat near Brent Station over a $1% debt. Mains, intoxicated, advanced with a knife. Dodson fired from the bank, wounding him mortally. Dodson surrendered later at Cold Spring as deputies pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dodson
Thomas Mains
Brent Station
Coney Island
Mains
Dodson
Covington Obituaries Highlight Two Local Residents
Maria Helena Bueter aged 72 died at home after a long rheumatic illness. She was the widow of Henry Bueter and had lived in Covington twenty years. Philip Goes, 84, died at his home 1510 Woodburn Avenue from a complication of diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Helena Bueter
Berry and Locust Treets
Henry Bueter
Covington
Philip Goes
Woodburn Avenue
Augusta Man Injured in 25 Foot Fall
Clem Meikel, 28, of Augusta Kentucky, was found unconscious under a bridge near Augusta by a C and O Railroad crew. He was brought to Covington and admitted to St Elizabeth's Hospital after regaining consciousness. He said he fell from the trestle about twenty five feet and sustained bruises to the hip, though not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Clem Meikel
Covington
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Kearns
Cox
William Back
Court Street
Breathitt County
Identification of Drowned Boy Harry Jansen
The drowned boy found in the Licking River at the foot of Second Street Govington was identified as sixteen year old Harry Jansen son of Henry Jansen of Sixth and Washington Streets. Henry Jansen visited Donnelly's undertaking establishment and identified the body. The funeral is planned for the Jansen home tomorrow morning.
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Second Street
Govington
Licking River
Harry Jansen
Henry Jansen
Sixth
Washington Streets
Donnelly’s Undertaking Establishment
Jangen
Couple Married in Covington Ceremony by Local Pastor
John Quartman aged 58 and Nellie Hazen aged 23, both of Indianapolis Indiana, were married in Covington Kentucky yesterday by Rev C G McNeill pastor of the Fourth Street Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
John Quartman
Nellie Hazen
Indianapolis
Ind
Covington, Ky
C. G. McNeill
Fourth Street
Electric man dies in Pineville visit
M Black of Louisville Electric Supply Company arrived in Pineville to inspect the Pineville Electric Light plant. He suffered a headache but continued work and later died. An inquest found death from heart failure or related causes. He leaves a widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Pineville
M. Black
Louisville
Pineville Electric Light Company
Loulaville
Edwards
Oroner
Ohio State hears Levi Gilbert sermon on The Perfect Man
The v Levi Gilbert of Cincinnati editor of Western Christian Advocate delivered the annual baccalaureate sermon at Ohio State University today. He spoke on The Perfect Man to a large audience including faculty students and friends of the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
V. Levi Gilbert
Cincinnati
Western Christian Advocate
Ohio State University
Gilbert
Hood's Sarsaparilla Health Claim Elicits Attention
An advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla acts upon the blood to enrich, vitalize and build health and strength, claiming relief from nervousness and weakness. The periodical note frames the product as a tonic renewing vigor and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Orphans Feast Draws Crowd in Clifton Benefit
A large crowd attended the Campbell County Orphans Home feast in Clifton near Newport. Attendees arrived early and filled the gates until dusk, with booths run by women and ample food and drinks. The Sons of German Pioneers led by Prof. Grape’s band performed after arriving, and a short program followed. Receipts totaled 1304.95 dollars.
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Campbell County Orphans’ Home
Clifton
Newport
Sons of
German Pioneers
Prof. Grape
Eleventh Street
Central Avenue
Fight at Newport Corner Ends with Knife Attack
At Sixth and Brighton in Newport a late midnight fight erupted when John Murphy slashed Thomas Fenelon, a teamster, in the breast with a knife. Lindsey Murphy joined the melee and was later charged with disorderly conduct, while John Murphy faced a cut with intent to kill charge. Fenelon was treated at home and considered out of danger.
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Sixth
Brighton
Newport
Thomas Fenelon
John Murphy
Growler
Murphy
Fenelon
Lindsey Murphy
John
Murphys
Lowell
Vernard and
Strahm
Lindsey
Newport High School Gradation Sermon at St Pauls
After the 4:30 service at St Pauls Episcopal Church Newport the Rev Robert L Harris delivered the baccalaureate sermon to Newport High School graduates. Parents board members and teachers attended as the musical program featured Thomas Davis Covington Willie Tessing and Charles Gallagher with Mrs Curtis Taylor as organist and choirmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Newport
Robert L. Harris
Newport High School
Board of Education
Charles Davis
Barytone
Covington
Willie Tessing
Charles Gallagher
Noahs Dove Lodge to Confer Initiatory Degree Tonight
Noahs Dove Lodge I O C E of New Port will confer the Initiatory Degree this evening. A crowd from Maysville Kentucky is expected to attend the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah's Dove Lodge
Newport
Maysville
Miss Laura Belle McCauley Visits Relatives Before Return
Miss Laura Belle McCauley of Morganfield Kentucky has been a guest of Miss Plummer in Newport and has gone to Louisville for a several weeks stay with relatives before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Belle McCauley
Morganfield
Plummer
Newport
Louisville
Funeral of John Nealeans Held at Home in Newport
The funeral occurred yesterday at 9 am at 607 Lexington Avenue with services led by William Nelson Post G A R. Surviving members of the Twenty third Kentucky, recruited in Newport during the Civil War, attended in a body. Interment followed at Spring Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nealeans
Lexington Avenue
William Nelson Post
Twentythird Kentucky
Newport
Spring Grove Cemetery
Newport Alumnal Association Banquet Program
The eighth annual banquet for the Newport Alumnal Association will honor the graduating class on Friday June 2. Toastmaster William Buten welcomes attendees. addresses include Miss Bertha Schulte Miss Norma Bade and Prof John Burke speaking on topics from The Public Schools to The City of Newport. Miss Carrie Weber handles ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Alumnal Association
William €. Buten
Bertha Schulte
Norma Bade
John Burke
Jessie Richardson
Newport
Edward Herman
Julia Spring
Kentucky
Clifton Purser
Carrie Weber
Central Avenue
Marriages in Newport Tie Local Couples to Squire Donelan
Bernard E Molloy and Nella Dora Marks both of Cincinnati were married in Newport last evening by Squire M F Donelan. W R Harbour of Pemberton and Edith Kweese of Quincy secured a marriage license and wed in Newport with Squire Donelan officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard E. Molloy
Nella Dora Marks
Cincinnati
Newport
Squire M. F. Donelan
W. R. Harbour
Pemberton
Edith Kweese
Quincy
Mospens
Newport Yester
Squire Donelan
Town terrorized by the feudists in Jackson Ky
Jackson Kentucky seethes as Cardwell and Hargis factions wage a long running feud. Dr. B D Cox slain by buckshot in April. town of 1500 divided, witnesses report nightly gunfire and many residents have fled. Governor and judges faced with feuding court cases amid elections disputes and open threats.
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Commercial Tribune
Jackson
B. D. Cox
Cox
Court
Main Streets
D. B. Redwine
Tom Cockrell
Benjamin Hargis
Hargises
Cardwells
al Little
Breathitt
Little
Jesse Fields
Fields
Mose Feltner
Cardwell
Hargis
Breatifitt County
Bill Strong
Strong-Ames
Angell Urges Patriotism as Safeguard in Commencement Speech
President James B. Angell of the University of Michigan delivers the baccalaureate sermon at University Hall. He urges graduates to spread knowledge and loyal public spirit, stressing public opinion and patriotism as essential to democracy and the state's return on its investment in higher education. He calls for intellectual light shared freely and a pursuit of truth under Supreme Intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
University Hall
Angell
Commonwealth
University
Man Wrestles With Big Hereford Bull
Twelve thousand visitors arrived by excursion trains to Terre Haute for fairgrounds events run by the Order of Railroad Conductors. The main spectacle was a wrestling match between Néromus, a South American strongman, and a three-year-old Hereford bull. The bull toppled the man in the first round, causing minor injuries, and in the second round the man struggled longer to secure a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Illinois
Fairgrounds
Néromus
Subscribing to the Commercial Tribune Eases Worries
A brief pitch urges readers to subscribe by sending in an estimate to clear their thoughts about ongoing concerns. The ad promises mental relief through a subscription.
Scientists Praise Dr Mary B Eddy At City Hall Service
About 13 000 attended the Christian Science communion at Mechanics Hall Boston with 7000 in the morning and 6000 in the afternoon. A telegram praising Mary Baker Eddy was adopted by the audience as a formal expression of gratitude for over thirty years of religious leadership and moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Christian Science Denomination
Mechanics’ Hall
Mary Baker Eddy
Concord
N. H
High School Student Suspected of Stealing Textbooks
Woodward High School faces a spate of book thefts disrupting classes. Pupils suspect a fellow student. despite efforts to trap him, the thief remains at large. A vigilance committee has traced missing volumes to dealers and seeks reimbursement or public disclosure of the culprit’s identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward High School
Norwood Council Seeks Police Boxes and Bridge Plans
Norwood officials review Cincinnati police and fire patrol box system with a view to installing similar boxes. Council weighs two Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge projects on Section Avenue and Marian Street, plus a possible tax levy to fund improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Norwood
Fire Department
Mills
Baltimore & Ohio
Section Avenue
Marian Street
Traction Company Ordered to Start Line Work by July 1
Fifteen days remain for the Columbus and Cincinnati Traction Company to begin its projected line through this village. Madisonville granted a franchise last winter with a clause that work must start before July 1, or the franchise would be withdrawn. Attorney Philip Swing, representing the company, favored the annulment clause and now says work is expected to start before the deadline. Solicitor Ireton has just returned from a fishing trip in Michigan. The general attorney reportedly enjoyed bass at Clarke's Lake near Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus & Cincinnati Traction Company
Madisonville
Philip Swing
Ireton
Michigan Wilds
Clarke's Lake
Jackson
Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prizes Across 34 Thousand
A promotional note states 1.49 chances to win a prize from a $34,000 pool. If ten people join, each person gets ten chances to win any of the 1,490 prizes, totaling 14,900 opportunities for a share of the $34,000.
Saengerbund Meet a Big Success at Ft Wayne
The Ohio and Indiana Saengerbund convention drew 1,500 participants from fourteen cities. Maennerchor groups from Indianapolis South Bend Peru Alexandria and Toledo competed in choral contests at Cantilever Park. A picnic and Saengerbund Hall concert and dance followed. William Brennerman of Berne was robbed of $107.
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Commercial Tribune
FT. Wayne
Ind
Ohio
Indiana Saengerbund
Cantilever Park
Maennerchor
Indianapolis
South Bend
Peru
Alexandria
Toledo
Saengerbund Hall
William Brennerman
Berne
Tenfold Brain Exchange Contest Offers 1490 Prizes
A promotional notice invites you to recruit nine friends to contribute their brains in exchange for use of yours. Participants can each submit an estimate to win one of the 1,490 prizes in a $34,000 contest.
Notre Dame Sister Appolonia Named Superior in Washington
Provincial Agnes May appoints Sister M Appolonia of the Notre Dame Sisters as superior of the Notre Dame Convent and Academy in Washington D C She will oversee more than twenty five sisters and direct St Aloysius School and Academy at North Capital and K streets Washington D C
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Agnes May
Notre Dame
M. Appolonia
Washington, D. C
Appolonia
Mt. Notre Dame Academy
Reading
Agnes Aloysia
Julia
United States
Mt. Notre Dame
Massachusetts
M. Euphrasia
Washington Convent
Court and
Mound Streets
Washington d
Fister M. Appolonia
Washington Institution
Sister Appolonia
St. Aloysius School and Academy
North Capital
K Streets
Been thinking about it to the Commercial Tribune
A fragmentary line reflects a prompt or prompt-like question directed at the Commercial Tribune. The source text is incomplete and lacks clear names, events, or dates for a fuller summary.
Saloon dispute ends with arrest for midnight law breach
John Kenney and his wife were arrested at his Clay and Liberty street saloon for violating the midnight closing law and being disorderly. Officers Lieutenant Renkert and Patrolman Fisher placed them in a patrol wagon after a struggle, then locked them up at Bremen Street Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenney
Clay
Liberty Streets
Renkert
Fisher
Kenney
Bashford to Leave Wesleyan University for Wisconsin Presidency
A Milwaukee dispatch reports that J. W. Bashford of Ohio Wesleyan University has been chosen president of the University of Wisconsin, succeeding Charles Kendal Adams. Wisconsin confirms Bashford as its new head, noting it is Bashford’s alma mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
J. W. Bashford
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Wiscon University
Charles Kendal Adams
Governor Durbin Aims to Remove Dr Hurty Over Quarantine
Indiana Governor Durbin plans to oust Dr Hurty from the State Board of Health when his term ends next February. He accuses Hurty of being largely responsible for Indiana's quarantine by the Kentucky Board of Health now suspended. State Medical Association backs Hurty and the board, citing Durbin’s refusal to use emergency funds to aid disease control as the core dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
Durbin
Dr. Hurty
State Board of Health
Indiana
Kentucky Board of Health
The
State Medical Association
Health Board
Millcreek Valley News Highlighting Fourth of July Plans
Millcreek Valley communities prepare a grand Fourth of July at Carthage Fair Grounds with nearly $1000 raised for expenses. Reading debates police control as St Bernard Council votes on mayoral appointment power. Glendale plans park system improvements including a new lake side park and stone bankings. Notre Dame Convent at Reading hosts commencement week with diplomas for a large class. Wyoming High School Alumni renews ties at Amusement Hall. Millcreek Valley Street Railway seeks Reading franchise with conditional five cent fare disputes. Cincinnati Traction oversees Zoo to Fountain Square route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Carthage Fair
Millcreeck Valley
Citizens’ Committee
St. Bernard
Reading
Glendale Improvement Association
Notre Dame Convent
Alumni Association of
The
Wyoming High School
Millcreek Valley Street Railway
Benson Street
Reading Road
Reading Council
Wagerhall
Zoo
Fountain Square
Cincinnati Traction Company
Printers Organize Golden Jubilee Convention Plan
At the Burnet House a meeting of the Committee on Arrangements for the Printers International Union golden jubilee and annual convention was held. The event runs August 11 to 16 with Pike Opera House as the venue and Burnet House as delegates’ headquarters. Activities include trolley rides, Zoo outings, and a Lexington visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet House
Printers’ International Union
Ned O'Connell
Pike Opera House
Zoo
Lexington
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Jacob Fleischner
Brent, Ky
Cold Spring
Mavis
Ft. Thomas
Madison
Highland Police
Alexandria Pike
Charley Davis
Cyes
WII
Alumnal Association
Beckham
Cockrell-Hargis
James Hargis
Ed Callahan
J. B. Marcum
O. H. Pollard
Marcum
Charles Terry
John Griffith
Pollard
T. P. Cardwell, Jr
Cockrell
Lexington & Eastern Adt
Beattyville Junction
Oscar Little
Strong- Ames
Ames
Callahans
Church
Courthouse Square
Philippines
Dr. Angell
Man
Big Hereford Bull
the Commercial Tribune
ZU 2U
National Biscuit Company
Mary B. Eddy
Vigilance Committee
Northeast Highlands
Saengerbund
Third District
Bashford
Wesleyan University
Millcreek Valley
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