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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

3

Ryan Says He Is Sole Owner of Hyde Stock

Grover Cleveland, Justice Morgan J. O'Brien, and George Westinghouse, trustees for the Equitable Life stock once owned by James H. Hyde, met in New York. Thomas F. Ryan declares sole ownership of 502 shares bought for $2.5 million and a trust plan to elect directors was outlined to policy holders.

Ryan Hyde Stock Cleveland Commercial Tribune New York Grover Cleveland Morgan J. O'Brien State Supreme Court George Westinghouse Pittsburg Equitable Life Assurance Society James H. Hyde Buckingham Elihu Root Paul Cravath Thomas H. Ryan Mr. Cleveland George F. Parker Mr. Ryan Hyde Thomas F. Ryan Equitable Insurance Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Paul D. Cravath

Digking Makes Two Landings at Ft Monroe Demonstration

In a daylight exercise off Ft Monroe, eight large ships of Admiral Dickins’ squadron formed a circle between Cape Henry and Cape Charles and moved to Bug Light before retreating. Earlier, the Siren landed marines at Marshall Hall and another landing occurred at Ft Hunt near White House, Potomac.

Commercial Tribune FT. Monroe Dickins Cape Henry Cape Charles Chesapeake Washington Baltimore Fts Hunt Marshall Hall Army Ft. Hunt Potomac White House Fort

Attack on Ft Monroe Led by Admiral Dickins Fleet

At Ft Monroe June 16 a forceful assault was mounted by Admiral Dickins fleet. Most of his fighting strength was deployed in a formation similar to Ft Washington and Ft Hunt with torpedo boat destroyers in front, followed by monitors, then the Texas, cruisers and gunboats. The action began shortly after 11 oclock with a close-range and highly dramatic engagement.

FT. Monroe Dickins Ft. Washington Ft. Hunt Texas

Roof Collapses on Caboose Injuring Brakeman

H. Davis, 23, a brakeman on the C and O line, was badly hurt when a freight train's caboose crashed after a switch struck. The roof was crushed, Davis was thrown inside and landed on a stove. He was taken to his home at 1603 Greenup Street in Menninger's ambulance.

H. Davis Greenup Street Menninger Davis

May Halt New School Plan For Hebrew Union College

The transfer of Hebrew Union College from West Sixth Street to near the University may be postponed another year as funds for the work are not yet raised. The Executive Board will meet in this city next Sunday morning.

Hebrew Union College West Sixth Street

Winners in Europe trip contest to be announced Sunday

The Commercial Tribune will reveal the contest winners for the trip to Europe in Sunday's edition. The announcement is anticipated by participants and readers following the competition details.

Europe Commercial Tribune Moking

Ohio Traction Plans Full Reinvestment in Cincinnati Service

Cincinnati traction chief W K Schoepf and Ohio Traction president say about 1.938 million from stock sale will fund improvements for local tracks power house and extensions though board approval is pending. Benson Foraker confirms intent and notes broader company interests absorbed may share funding. Public warned to watch for actual allocations and timing.

W. K. Schoepf Cincinnati Traction Company Ohio Traction Company The Commercial Tribune Cincinnati Schoeps Controls Board Schoepf Benson Foraker Irwin, Ballmann & Co Schoepft Ohio Traction

Scandal Deepens Over Philadelphia City Contracts

In Philadelphia on June 15 Mayor Weaver faced a turning point as Councilman Frank H. Caven’s oath violation hearing revealed that Insurance Commissioner I W Durham is a partner in the McNichol contracting firm. Details show a web of family ties and secret agreements affecting city filtration work and contracts. Resignations of John W Hill and Henry W Hill were accepted and U S Civil Service Commission investigations extend to Clarence Meeser and Elenora Park amid election fraud accusations.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia Weaver Frank H. Caven I. W. Durham McNichol City Contractors James P. McNichol Durham James S. McNichol John M.mack D. J. McNichol Caven James Caven John W. Hill Bureau of Filtration Henry W. Hill United States Civil Service Commission Roosevelt Clarence Meeser Internal Revenue Elenora Park United States Mint Meeser Samuel Salter

Sisters Tie the Knot in Reading Double Wedding

In Reading at the Sacred Heart Church two sisters, Anna and Kate Tobler, wed their respective bridesgrooms Edward Ireland and Noble C. Brewis. The couple plans an extended honeymoon before settling in Reading.

Reading Anna Kate Tobler Sacred Heart Edward Ireland Noble C. Brewis

Man Believed Run Down On Alexandria Pike

Newport and Highland police sought who passed along the Alexandria pike between 10 p.m. and midnight after Jacob Marqua an aged Cincinnati merchant died in Speers Hospital Dayton from injuries. Police suspect a market wagon or automobile struck him as drivers are often asleep, and believe he was not beaten or robbed.

Jacob Marqua Cincinnati Speers Hospital Dayton Alexandria Pike Newport and Highland Police Newport Highlands Harry Deputy Marqua

Edward Jones Competes For Newport Bridge Collector Post

Two Newport men named Edward Jones claim the bridge collector job at Newport and Covington. One works for Newport Rolling Mill and is backed by Mayor Helmbold. the other works on the L N Bridge and is backed by Bridge Board President Buchert. Both resigned from their posts and say they will assume the office when the time comes.

Edward Jones Newport and Covington Newport Newport Rolling Mill Company Helmbold Buchert Bridge Board

Defense brief contests usurpation at Latonia tracks

The defense in the Commonwealth vs Hunter Lawrence and others filed yesterday to argue there was no usurpation of peace officers powers at Latonia race track. Attorney Harvey Myers represents the defense and Attorney Frank M. Tracy will file a reply in a day or two.

the Commonwealth Hunter Lawrence McInerney Latonia Race Track Harvey Myers Frank M. Tracy

Graduation at Ft Thomas Highlands High School

The Ft Thomas Highlands High School graduation was held at Highlands M B Church. The program included instrumental and vocal solos by Irene Eisen Schmidt Helen Morris and the Voige duo, an address by Prof F C Hicks, a diploma presentation by H S Thomas and a president’s response by J Taylor Williams, with Mr and Mrs George A Voige performing a final vocal solo.

Ft. Thomas-Highlands High School Ft. Thomas Highlands M. B. Church Irene Eisenschmidt Helen Morris F. C. Hicks George A. Voige H. 5S. Thomas J. Taylor Williams

Newport Colored High School Commencement at Park Avenue

The Newport Colored High School commencement will be at Park Avenue School tonight. Rev. Robert B. Nelson of St. Paul P. E. Church will deliver the address. Graduates include Ella L. Howell, George Johnson, Eva B. McConico, Ethel M. Baker, Aurelia Gee, Nannie Littleton. Superintendent John J. Burke to present diplomas. Rev. J. H. Hardin will give the benediction.

Newport Colored High School Park Avenue Robert B. Nelson St. Paul P. E. Church Ella L. Howell George Johnson Eva B. McConico Ethel M. Baker Aurelia Gee Nannie Littleton John Burke J. H. Hardin

Grips Wire Loses Fingers In Electric Shock

John Pogue, a colored man, was assisting with a cement sidewalk at Ninth and Banklick streets when he touched a live telephone wire that had fallen across a live electric line. The shock burned two fingers to the bone and doctors at St Elizabeth Hospital amputated them.

John Pogue Ninth and Banklick Streets Pogue St. Elizabeth Hospital

Will of Newport teacher filed names executrix and heirs

The will of Mrs. Elizabeth Venables, longtime Newport public school teacher, was filed in the County Clerk's office. Executrix is her daughter Miss Edith Venables. The 714 Overton Street house goes to Edith Virginia and Jennie Venables share and share alike, and a Terrace avenue Dayton lot is left to Elizabeth.

Elizabeth Venables Newport Edith Venables Overton Street Edith Virginia Jennie Venables Terrace Avenue Dayton Elizabeth

Grand Master Bailey Addresses Newport Lodge Visitors

Grand Master D. L. Bailey of the Kentucky I O O F spoke before William Tell Lodge in Newport last night. He will attend Golden Red Lodge Daughters of Rebekah this evening as the guest of Special District Deputy John Schweikert.

D. L. Bailey Kentucky I. O. O. F William Tell Lodge Newport Golden Red Lodge Daughters of Rebekah John Schweikert

Evangelical Campaign Planned Across Covington Area

A meeting at the First Christian Church will organize an evangelistic campaign across Covington Newport Cincinnati and suburbs. W. J. Wright National Superintendent of evangelistic work will address the gathering.

First Christian Church Covington Newport Cincinnati W. J. Wright

Big Tax Suit Filed Against Hemingway Glass Co

State Revenue Agent Harrison sues in County Court demanding Hemingway Glass Co show why it should not be taxed on $225 000 of machinery merchandise stocks and bonds not listed for taxes for 1900 to 1904 inclusive.

Harrison Hemingway Glass Company

Jury Awards Kribbs 550 For Lost Finger At Crane Lumber

A jury awarded Louis Kribbs 550 in damages for the loss of his right index finger while operating a machine in Crane Lumber Company service. He had sued for 5000.

Louis Kribbs Crane Lumber Company

Eighth Grade to Receive Certificates at Auditorium

Eighth grade pupils will be presented with certificates to the high school at the auditorium this morning. Superintendent Murray of Covington schools will deliver an address. Superintendent Gurney of Dayton schools has accepted an invitation to speak at the Knights of Pythias memorial services in Evergreen Cemetery on June 25.

Murray Covington Gurney Dayton Knights of Pythias Evergreen Cemetery

Commencement Plans at St Walburge Academy

The annual commencement exercises will be held at St Joseph School Hall on the evening of Thursday June 22. A five dollar fine was issued by Judge Roetken in Police Court to May Isaacs for threats against a neighbor. Detective Gaffney recovered a bicycle stolen from a Pike street store. two youths Eugene Brady and Clyde Collins were attempting to peddle it in Cincinnati. Judge Roetken also qualified as administrator of Jeremiah M Pyle’s estate with A C Shepper as surety. Deputy Circuit Clerk Tom Harris will pursue a Master Degree in Masonry at Independence Saturday night. The case of former officer Ben Schweinefuss and candidate L L Creasy for sheriff was continued to next Wednesday on cruelty to a contractor’s horse. John Burns, 10, was badly injured after being impaled on an iron fence and is at St Elizabeth Hospital, reported improving.

St. Walburge Academy St. Joseph School Roetken May Isaacs Gaffney Pike Street Eugene Brady Clyde Collins Cincinnati Oscar H. Roetken Jeremiah M. Pyle Seventh Street Madison Avenue Third Scott Streets St. Elizabeth Hospital

Wedding Ties Mauck to Dr Steenrod in Covington

A grand wedding last evening joined Miss Mary Marcella Mauck and Dr. Lewis McClurg Steenrod of Wheeling in the Masonic Temple Covington. The ceremony featured ornate decor and notable guests from Wheeling Covington and nearby cities with plans to reside in Wheeling. A later notice mentions Hallie Southgate’s engagement to Charlton Brice Thompson at Ft. Thomas and other social events in Covington Newport and Cincinnati.

Masonic Temple Covington Mary Marcella Mauck Eli Robert Mauck Lewis McClurg Steenrod Wheeling W. Va Messrs A. Elliott Clarkson Percy de Camp C. H. Killinger Chicago Jace Elizabeth Steenrod Harland L. Jones Oakland G. F. Oliver Andrs. Steenrod Harland Jones Percy DeCamp Lillian Baldridge Elliott Clarkson Bessie King Scovill Herman Bienfang Emma Ranshaw Harry Noonan Katherine Emmal Lexington Oliver Murray Kerr Rolland Bowen Clay Wood Anderson Wood Bess Singleton Elwood Cree George Steenrod Otis Fisk Flavel Scovill F. C. Colwell John C. Hermann George Clarkson David Fee R. J. Hillenbrand Mesdames J. L. Vance Columbus C. M. Holloway J. F. Ellison Paris W. Brown Robert Wise J A. Henderson T. S. Calhoun John Thronburg Pt. Pleasant J. D. Park W. W. Park W. H. Whiteman A. E. Clarkson C. H. Houston L. H. Brooks G. A. Brooks Charles Brooks Henry Kasson Ray Hillenbrand J. Kerr Theodoric Mitchell Robert Spencer H. F. Frisbie B. D. West J. W. Baldridge Shultz Wood Charles Gentry Charleston Rush Williamson Gus Hampton Catlettsburg Harry Percival Misses Carson Kyle Respess Young Frisbie Mitchell Stannaford Brown Brennan Ebbert Laidley Mesdames Kelly Cecil Crawford Swift J. R. Stewart Shearer Patterson Taylor Cutter Cree Noonan Wood Lewis Steenrod Alexander Steenrod Platoff Steenrod Platoff Zane G. S. Feeney Keenan Updegraff Baird Steenrod Atlantic City Philadelphia New York City Harry H. Southgate Hallie Charlton Brice Thompson Methodist Episcopal Church the Highlands Ft. Thomas

Aldermen refer Willow Run sewer land donation ordinance back

The Board of Aldermen deferred action on a Willow Run sewer route land donation ordinance. The Internal Improvements Committee must estimate the land value against Bullock street improvement costs and report how much the city should invest within two years.

Board of Aldermen Internal Improvements Committee Willow Run Bullock Street

Newport High School Graduates 29 in Class of 1905

Twenty nine graduates received diplomas at Newport High School class of 1905 commencement in Park Avenue School Hall. The service opened with an invocation by Rev Otis A Luce. Miss Gera L Dickerson spoke on Characteristics of the Age while Prof Merrick Whitcomb of Cincinnati University gave the address.

Newport High School Park Avenue School Otis A. Luce Grace M. E. Church Gera L. Dickerson Merrick Whitcomb Cincinnati University Bessie Shelow Ellsworth Regenstein R. B. Nelson St. Paul P. E. Church

Academy Commencement at Notre Dame of Providence

The Academy of Notre Dame of Providence Newport held its thirteenth annual commencement yesterday afternoon. Miss Catherine Lear Ella Murphy and Bertha Carius graduated from the classical course and Miss Mary Haas from elocution. Bishop Maes of Covington distributed the degrees with Miss Darius as valedictorian. An art and needlework exhibit opens in the school building today and runs until June 22.

Academy of Notre Dame of Providence Newport Catherine Lear Ella Murphy Bertha Carius Mary Haas Bishop Cc. P. Maes Covington Darius

Resignation Triggers Silver Dinner Set for Miss Jennie Rosenbaum

Miss Jennie I. Rosenbaum, private secretary to Collector George W. Lie berth, received a beautiful seventy eight piece solid silver dinner set last evening upon resigning after fourteen years of service. Chief Deputy Collector Charles H. Duty made the presentation in Collector Lieberth s office on behalf of Sixth District Internal Revenue Department employees.

Jennie I. Rosenbaum George W. Lieberth Charles H. Duty Lieberth Sixth District Internal Revenue Department

Bar Association Denounces Meritless Injury Suits

The Kenton County Bar Association condemns organized efforts by certain lawyers to file personal injury suits with no merit. They sent a communication to the Cory ington Manufacturers' Association detailing protest and actions decided by manufacturers against such damage suits.

Kenton County Bar Association Coryington Manufacturers’ Association Anont The Bar Association

Councilman Proposes Street Safety Ordinances In Newport

New port councilman John Schweikert introduces a misdemeanor ordinance banning throwing bells or hard objects in streets and alleys with fines from 1 to 5 dollars. He also seeks a ban on spitting in streets or streetcars. Both measures go to committee. Bids for a twenty year gas franchise are read and referred.

John Schweikert Newport Aleys

Dayton High Graduates Read Papers at Commencement

Dayton High School held its graduation exercises in the auditorium last night. Graduates read papers including The Public Schools by Evangeline E. Cooke and Other titles by C Jay Walker Eva Wessel Bertha Rickels John Collins Cordelia Hand Sherwood Lusk Elsie Dillon Mary Towse Allen Icenhower Alma Kruchten and more.

Dayton High School Evangeline E. Cooke Sherwood Lusk Elsie M. Dillon Mary E. Towse Allen Icenhower Alma M. Kruchten

Republicans Plan Outing At Regenthal Park

The William Riedlin Republican Club schedules its annual outing at Regen thal s Park on August 20. A Committee of Arrangements has been named including C. Willis H. Storch W. G. Brossene Henry Schuler Harry Faulwetter L. Roth J. C. B. Yates Alb in Wolff and George Givens.

William

Winners on the trip to Europe announced by Commercial Tribune

The Commercial Tribune reports winners of a European trip prize. Names of recipients and sponsoring details are provided with dates and travel arrangements.

Mackey Beats Forbes In Ten Round Victory

Special Dispatch reports Biz Mackey of Findlay Ohio defeated Harry Forbes of Chicago in a fast ten round bout here tonight Mackey led from the start and Forbes was saved by the bell in the seventh round

Findlay Mackey Harry Forbes Chicago Forbes

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