Church Missions Win Bradford Suit In Ohio Supreme Court
Special Dispatch reports the Ohio Supreme Court dismissed the estate case of Joseph A. McCrosky and Edward A. Haffner as executors against the Presbyterian Church mission boards. The dispute centered on endowment funds from Martha A. Bradford, with the hospital end due to be funded but the hospital no longer existing. The ruling preserves the boards as residuary legatees and lists several other affirmed or dismissed cases from the term.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Supreme Court Today
Hamilton County
Joseph A. McCrosky
Edward A. Haffner
Martha A. Bradford
Board of Foreign Missions
Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Boards of Mission
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Silas L. Longfellow
H. Cordes
Longfellow
Cincinnati
Dallis P. Hall
Cordes
Congress Building Association
Hall
Bert Roth
Trustees
Medina County
Alma Coal Company
Cazad
S&s
Fielding Dye
I. W. George
Commissioners
Hancock County
Independent Coal Company
C. N. Quirk
Cuyahoga County
Baird
Rebecca Harrison
Herman Spitz
S. L. Longfellow
Ohio Central Traction Company
S. W. Mitchell
Crawford County
Peter Shene
Jansen A. Barber
Edutor
Lucas County
Charles KE. Fisher
Adam Fisher
Fairfield County
Alice L. Tuller
Franklin County
Hydell Vs. Railway Company
Joseph A. McCroskey
Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church
Grape-Nuts Promoted as Brain Food by Former Stenographer
A testimonial claims Grape-Nuts rebuilt nerve strength after a collapse at a Nebraska hospital eight years earlier. The letter recounts recovery after regular use of the cereal, noting improved health and capability to handle heavy brain work. The ads invite readers to seek the Look for The Road to Wellville book and note the letters are genuine and timely.
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State Hospital For
Lincoln
Neb
Wellville
Bjornstjerne Bjornsen Ill in London After Relapse
A Christiania dispatch reports Norwegian novelist Bjornstjerne Bjornsen, who had been seriously ill at Laarvik, suffered a relapse and is in critical condition after a paralytic stroke on June 65.
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Laarvik
Temporary restraining order granted in Cuyahog County case
By plaintiff for a TRO in Cause No. 11,932, sustained with bond set at 300 dollars. Bond conditioned as required by law and approved by the circuit court clerk of Cuyahog County.
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Peck
Same
Wells
L. H. Lanning
Cincinnati
Holland
Maxwell
Klein Vs. C
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Jacob Baum
S. J. Irwin
S. J. Irwin Et al. Vs. Mazie E. Ballard
George H. Gribbing
D. R. McArthur
Edward Herning
Ohio
Circuit Court
Tuscarawas County
W. A. Miner
Peter Witt
Cuyahog
Columbus Sewer Pipe Agent Denies Bribery Guilty Plea
R Stanley Rhoads testifies he was not approached by M F Bramley of Cleveland Trinidad Paving to be bribed in the East Broad street paving case. Prosecutor Webber, fined for contempt, changes tactic by yielding testimony for cross examination of Nelson Cannon, the prosecution's star witness.
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Columbus
Commercial Tribune
R. Stanley Rhoads
M. F. Bramley
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
East Broad Street
Charles B. Burr
Webber
Marshall
Nelson Cannon
Unusual Acts at Penitentiary Under New Management
In Columbus on June 15 officials investigate how a convict carried enough steel keys to free about a hundred prisoners and arm them for escape. Edward Cramer’s cell contained newly made items suggesting a prison machine shop operation since the new administration. Warden Jones and the public fear lax discipline could trigger an outbreak as guards lose confidence.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Edward Cramer
Warden Jones
Guards Prepare for Outbreak Control in Columbus Prison
The article notes the need to contain any outbreak among prisoners and mentions guards will be instructed by a military officer. It describes march drills, mace manual routines, roof climbing, and “following the hounds” as part of soldierly training. The warden insists on discipline despite boarder unrest.
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Columbus
Senator Gardner fires on French steam trawler at Quero bank
Gloucester Massachusetts captain Vincent Nelson aboard the schooner Senator Gardner fired a rifle at a French steam trawler as they clashed over lines on Quero bank. The rail was splintered but damage was slight. No injuries reported as the American vessel moved off to another fishing ground.
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North Sydney
C. B
Senator Gardner
Quero Bank
Vincent Nelson
Nelson
Arbitral Figures Fail To Name Third Georgia Strike Arbitrator
A conference in Washington by Hilary A. Herbert and Representative Hardwick failed to agree on a third arbitrator for the Georgia railroad strike. Various candidates were proposed but rejected, leaving appointment to be made by the board of mediation under the Erdman act.
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Hilary A. Herbert
Georgia
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secretary of the Navy
Representative Hardwick
Board of Mediation
Knapp
Neill
Miami University Centenary Fest in Oxford Ohio
Oxford fills with alumni for Miami University centennial events. The day features educator conferences and a principal address by A Ross Hill, with the Cincinnati Public Schools’ F B Dyer delivering the commencement address. Notables arrive, including Gen John W Noble and Dr Allen A Barnett, as governor Harmon plans to speak.
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Commercial Tribune
Oxford
Miami University
State Normal College
F. B. Dyer
Cincinnati Public Schools
The
Normal College
Georgiana KR. Anderson
Loveland
Rose M. Bay
Ludlow
Helen L. Clarke
Reiley
Ada Climer
Chillicothe
Harriet B. Early
Lida P. Elliott
Greenville
Harrison
Scott B. Pierson
Woods
Helen E. Polk
Zanesville
Louise Richey
Madisonville
Helen R. Sanford
Weston
Clara A. Shelton
New Carlisle
Louise E. Smith
Bellevue
Mary S. Soward
Bellbrook
Alice F. Stadler
Urbana
Adam. Steele
John W. Noble
St. Louis
Interior
Allen A. Barnett
Jerseyville
Ill
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Harmon
Cincinnati
Henry Mitchell McCracken
New York University
Miami
Brander Matthews
Lyman Abbott
New York
Lyman S. Abbott
Beatrice Vail Abbott
Hotel
St. Nicholas
Double Operatic Bill at Chester Park Planned Next Week
Manager Faetkenheuer of the English Opera company announces a double bill at Chester park featuring The Bohemian Girl and Il Trovatore. Cast includes Miss Collier Arline Miss James Queen and Thomas Evans Green Manrico with notable songs and a special Washington arrival. The program promises the season’s hit with Jimmie the boy rider drawing cheers.
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Faetkenheuer
English Opera Company
Chester Park
Miss Collier
Arline
Miss James
the Queen
Mr. Cranston
Count Arnheim
Mr. Taylor
Thaddeus
Mr. Kelly
Flores
Count di Luna
Mr. Conkey
Ferrando
Ruiz
Thomas Evans Green
Washington
Manrico
Chester
Miss Norwood
Boston Symphony
Damroschi
Governor Harmon Arrives for Miami Centennial Visit
Governor Harmon arrives in Cincinnati with staff to attend Miami university centennial services in Oxford. He plans a rest with his Walnut Hills home and later travels by special train to Newark for a G A R meeting and Dayton’s Wright brothers celebration, with a busy schedule and limited contact.
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Otway
Ranking Aid
H. L. Runkle
Kenton
R. D. Palmer
Columbus
R. M. Fanning
Cleveland
Perin B. Money- Fenny
van A. Snider
Lancaster
Ben W. Chamberlin
R. L. Quisser
H. D. Knox
Marietta
Charles C. Weybrecht
Knights of St. John
Bandusky
Cincinnati
Joseph A. Hall
Walter W. Schwaab
Harmon
Walnut Hills
Newark
Wright Brothers
Dayton
Lands in Jail on Mars Message
William Brandt a 42 year old porter with no home was found talking to himself at Sixth and Walnut streets claiming to converse with Sam Oglesbee of Mars. He said Oglesbee is a real spirit controller and that etherial vibration connects them. He was taken to the hospital diagnosed with dementia.
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William Brandt
Sixth
Walnut Streets
Sam Oglesbee
Mars
Brandt
Oglesbee
Girl Confesses Theft In Avondale Homes
Nina Smith a domestic of 555 Pierson Street was arrested Monday by Mounted Patrol officer Sandman and confess to detectives Calnan and Hill to thefts totaling 400 to 500 dollars from homes of A Felheim at 217 Hearnes Avenue and other Avondale residences where she worked. Most goods have been recovered.
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Nina Smith
Pierson Street
Lagoon to Open Record-Breaking Season With Cable Car Upgrade
Lagoon management expects the best attended season as South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway wires 500 000 circular cables from Newport powerhouse to the lagoon terminal. The new line reaches West Covington and will cut travel to the park to a half minute during peak times doubling the lagoon’s capacity. The Kindergarten musical continues to delight audiences with a children’s matinee drawing hundreds of students and parents.
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South
New York Musical Comedy Company
Bohumir Kryl's Band Stars In Pop Music Programs This Week
Tonight Bohumir Kryl's band leads a pop music program mixing ragtime with popular tunes. Thursday features a grand opera program with KryL solos and a chorus of singers performing scenes from The Bartered Bride and Rigoletto. Friday offers Wagner and Bohemian works. Saturday hosts a lively clubhouse scene with the West End Harmon Club banquet for Governor Harmon and city Democrats followed by fireworks. Cincinnati Paint Club also banquets that night.
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Bohumir Kryl
Kry1l
Miss Norris
Meme
Hunt
Miss McDonald
Miss Case
Messrs
Vondra
Christopher
Howard
Manchester
Mme. Hunt
West End
Harmon Club
Harmon
Cincinnati Paint Club
Big Outing Planned for Catholic School Children at Evans ton
Large group of 400 to 500 Catholic parish children from Evans ton will visit the river park for a day of concessions and a basket picnic. Priests arranged 400 tickets and requested more after selling out. Vaudeville stars at the park join in with entertainment featuring Pete Baker, Prof. Knoll, and jugglers Alburt and Altus. The delighted youngster Jim mie La Dare is highlighted for bicycle riding.
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Coney Island
Evanston
River Park
Commodore Brooks
Mr. Marsh
Pete Baker
Godle
A. H. Knoll
Alburt
Altus
Man ager Darnell Announces Moonlight Dance Series
Darnell, manager of the Lagoon sky dancing pavilion, unveiled a sequence of eccentric dances set for successive Friday nights. The opening event on June 18 will be a moonlight dance, followed by barnyard, jessamine, pirouette evenings and other similar affairs throughout the season.
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the Lagoon
Darnell
Traction Employees Annual Outing Opens At Chester Park
Flags fly for the Chester traction workers annual outing at Chester Park. Superintendent Lee reports nearly 100000 tickets sold and a full program of afternoon games and evening fireworks. Managers promise the best show yet and twenty four top sellers earn a vacation trip at no cost. Tickets valid Thursday and Friday if weather delays the main events.
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Traction
Chester Park
Lee
Martin
Chester
Miss Louie Collier Debuts as Aida at Chester Park
Miss Louie Collier debuted as Aida in the Chester Park opera last night before a large audience. The soprano surprised many by delivering the full role on her first public performance, drawing praise for both her acting and vocal tone. She repeats the role Thursday and Saturday with Miss Norwood appearing in other performances, including Saturday afternoon.
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Miss Norwood
Conan Doyle’s The Fires of Fate Opens at Lyric Theatre
London report notes a strong reception for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s new play The Fires of Fate at the Lyric. The plot follows a colonel doomed by a physician to die within a year from an incurable spinal ailment, who avoids death by action and then saves an excursion party in Egypt, ultimately being cured by a blow to the head in a confrontation with dervishes.
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London
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Lyric Theater Tonight
Opera patrons gain new telephone at Chester Park booth
A telephone for patrons of the Chester Park opera is installed at Smith and Nixons downtown ticket office. The Main 9838 line allows patrons to reserve tickets by phone for pickup at the opera gate before performances.
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Chester Park Opera
Smith and Nixons
Opera Gate
Chester Park
Kerby Quick Memorable Turn In Harris Road Company
Miss Kerby stepped in for Rosalind Coghlan in The Traveling Salesman in Boston. She memorized the part in five hours, matching the NYC to Boston train time, showcasing a remarkable memory.
Boy Drowns Self After Spanking in Kentucky
In Central City Kentucky a 5 year old boy, son of Mrs Samuel Scott, drowned himself in a well after his mother said she would punish him. He had threatened self harm and, following a whipping, left the house and was found in the well with his hair curling above water. The mother, Mrs Scott, was in shock.
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Central City
Samuel Scott
Scott
Guy C Barton Former American Smelting President Dies
In Omaha on June 15 Guy C Barton former president of American Smelting and Refining Company and organizer died. Reports say his mind was affected for two years and the death followed this affliction.
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Omaha Neb
Guy C. Barton
American Smelting and Refining Company
Ohio Wesleyan Commencement Honors Medal Winners
Recognition day highlighted the Ohio Wesleyan commencement with medals and prizes for high scholarship and achievements in debate athletics and military. E. E. Sopher was elected Swann chair of missions and J. C. Messieck named associate professor of Latin. The preparatory department separation was approved for 1911. John Williams White elected president of Phi Beta Kappa. Samuel W. Williams of Cincinnati joined alumni elected to membership.
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Commercial Tribune
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
E. E. Sopher
Swann
J. C. Messieck
Mount Union
John Williams White
Harvard
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Samuel W. Willams
Cincinnati
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Presbyterian Board
Bjornstjerne Bjornsen
Christiania
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MR. Herbert
E. Burd Grubb
New Jersey
Centennial of Miami University
Dyer
A. Ross Hill
University of Missouri
Herman Bennecke
Preble County
Household Club
Martha Washington
Betsey Ross
Colonial Dames
Furniture Department
Amnex
Chéster
Coney
Zoo
Jimmie
Tucker
Executive
Gay Domestic
Lagoon
Kryl
Elmwood
Norwood
Price Hill
Max Freeman
Heinrich Conried
Metropolitan Opera House
Malcolm Duncan
Howard Jeffries, Jr
Richard Mansfield
Hollis Street
Boston
Maggie Fielding
Henry B. Harris
William Beach
Martin Drury
Illinois Theater
Chicago
Moliere
Marion Kerby
Annie
Lad
Guy Barton
American Smelting
Multimillionaire
Eade
Fougera & Co
NW. Y
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