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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1900

Page

8

Public School Issue Overhauls Intermediate System at Board Meeting

A large crowd attended the Board of Education session last night as plans to abolish the independent intermediate school system were advanced. Retirement notices were issued for Miss Bertha Graeber and Eleanor Hauff, with Miss Bertha Wolf named as successor. heating and coal contracts were awarded, and debates over heating systems and transfer decisions continued. The Second Intermediate was abolished with moves to consolidate, while Principal Wilson faced a pending trial and retirement discussion.

Board of Education Weidner Boone Bertha Graeber Eleanor Hauff North Fairmount Bertha Wolf Miss Hauff Peck-Williamson Company Mornington School Culbertson Weter Robinson Dayton Marcus Mr. Robinson Cormany Miss Neeb Hutsing Miss Bewley Rd Strong O'Connell Misselaide Moloney J. A. Fraser Columbia L. M. Ryan Mt. Adams Flinn Alice Gaskill F. E. Wilson Miss Gohen John Akels Grimm Friends of Albers Francis Dowling Thirft Street Betw Elim Dowling Schwaab Trandie Wilson I Trom Amtead Windsor School Westwood Wilson Walnut Hills Committee On Morals and Discipline Morris Superaonga Boone

Latonia Race Summary Highlights Multiple Finishes and Scratches

Junaetta 8 to 5 and Acushla 6 to 5 led Latonia betting as races produced strong finishes. Junaetta top horse in opener with Ennomia and Ithelin close. Lord Zeni led third race before Bentley B and Osmon, while Latonia Oaks favored Anthracite and Nettie Regent with strong late drives. Multiple scratches noted including Peter Duryea and Anna Bain. several horses showed speed and stamina across six races with plants sparking crowd interest.

Ind Herres Overton Thos. W. Moore Nettie Regent Harshberger K. P. Shipp Mason Martin Doyle Aker sRs J. Himer

Daring Bicycle Feats and Meets Across the Nation

The piece reports on the New York side patch law test case involving Helen Ryan of Riverside Rhode Island. It lists bicycle export values to Cuba Puerto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines for ten months ending April 1900. It notes motor paced speeds by Eddie Bald and Tom Cooper and previews forthcoming meets across several states. It describes Newark Ohio lamp ordinance for riders and a Terre Haute Fourth of July meet with amateur events and a fast mile record goal. It follows Consul Wildman in Hong Kong noting bicycles as favorable imports and packing cautions, and ends with Henry Wesson Eldridge Hart and Earl Gunther performing high risk bicycle feats on trestles and viaducts.

Cuba Puerto Rico Hawaii Philippines Henry Wesson Eldridge Hart New York Erie Viaduct Lansboro N. Y Earl Gunther Huntington W. Va Gunther Marshall College

Postmaster Monforts Travel to Smith College Graduation

Postmaster E R Monfort and his wife travel to Northampton Massachusetts to attend their daughter’s Smith College graduation. They are accompanied by Mrs H B Morehead.

Monfort E. R. Monfort

L N Employees Visit Cincinnati from Louisville

A large Louisville and Nashville delegation arrived in Cincinnati by thirty carloads of L N employees. They were hosted at Central Covington shops, toured local attractions, and were addressed by General Manager Metcalfe who will leave L N on July 1 to join the Denver and Rio Grande.

Cincinnati Louisville & Nashville Louisville Covington Zoo Lagoon Chester Park Metcalfe Denver & Rio Grande

Board of Public Service Approvals and Contracts

The board approved staff appointments including M Pfadl as laborer at Front Street Pumping Station and Miller Davis as nurse at City Infirmary, with others referred for study. It awarded Grandin road and Bennett Run sewer contracts to lowest bidders J M Quill and J Dulaney, and debated Fireworks booth rights for University students on Fountain Square.

Board of Public Service Weil M. Pfadl Front Street McGuire Miller Davis City Infirmary Davis Lyle Critchell Garfield Washington Parks J. M. Quill Grandin Road Reubel Bros Quill’s Bennett Run J.’ Dulaney Fountain Square

Son shoots father in Cumminsville domestic attack

Charlie Haarmayer, eighteen, shot his father Herman Haarmayer, a porter at Second and Walnut, at 11 last night in their Cumminsville home 4151 Chambers. The elder Haarmayer beat his wife and daughter Amelia before the confrontation. The shots struck the neck and abdomen, and the father was taken to City Hospital while the son was arrested by Officer Anderson. Charles Haarmayer works as a switchman at Fifth and Walnut.

Herman Haarmayer Second and Walnut Street Charlie Chambers Street Cumminsville Haarmayer Amelia Anderson Tenth District Haarmayer, Sr Charles Haarmayer Fifth Walnut Streets

One View of Convention Hall on Forty Third Street Side

A brief photograph caption describes the Forty-Third Street side of Convention Hall in Philadelphia, referred to as the Great Structure in the City of Brotherly Love. The line emphasizes architectural exterior and prominent location.

Convention Hall Forty-Third Street

Train to Louisville Sets Breakfast Between Stations

From Pearl and Butler Station this morning the 1 o clock train will arrive in Louisville at 6 30 and take breakfast in the station before bidding each other adieu.

Pearl and Butler Louisville

White & Black River Valley Railroad Lease Planned

Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer J. H. Seaman of Cincinnati Northern is in Toledo on business, with headquarters in New York City. An eighty year lease of the White & Black River Valley Railroad by the Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad is nearly final, enabling $400,000 in bonds. The line runs from Brinkley to Newport, linking with the Choctaw Iron Mountain system.

J. H. Seaman Cincinnati Northern Toledo Mr. Seaman New York City White & Black River Valley Railroad Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad Company White & Black River Valley Brinkley Newport Iron Mountain

Bronze ornament from Maria Teresa cannon gifted to B&O official

CAST FROM SPANISH CANNON O P McCarty general passenger agent of the B and O exhibits a bronze souvenir sent by a naval friend. The ornament is cast from a cannon sieved from the Maria Teresa after her capture at the Santiago fight.

O. P. McCarty Navy Department Maria Teresa Santiago

Swarm Beats Youngstown On Strong Pitching

In Fort Wayne and Newcastle games Cy Swarm and Swaim led wins with solid pitching. Mansfield and Columbus split scores while Wheeling Dayton game was postponed on wet grounds. A separate Mansfield note covers a local recital with Ada Ruhl and several student performers delivering refined vocal and instrumental offerings.

W.L. Pe Wheeling Newcastle Dayton Mansfield Ft. Wayne Columbus Toledo Youngstown Ind R.he Wayne Swaim and Bergen Rosebrough and Hess

Kruger's Son Disarmed and Boers Quit Wave

London June 16 War Office reports from Lord Roberts and General Buller. Disarmament of Hans Eloff and Piet Kruger at farms noted. Baden-Powell advances from Rustenburg toward Pretoria while Buller notes widespread property damage in Natal and Transvaal after occupation. Botha's forces retreat to Middleburg and are said to be routed by Ian Hamilton.

Roberts London War ‘Office Lord Roberts Pretoria Rustenburg Baden- Powell Baden-Powell Hunter Potchefstroom Johannesburg Buller Standerton Heidelburg Ian Hamilton War Office Natal Charlestown Volksrust Transvaal

Will Boom Bradley Delegation Heads to Philadelphia Convention

The McKinley Club Special departs Louisville at 12 45 Sunday carrying Kentucky’s delegation to the Philadelphia convention. The Ken tuckians back ex Governor Bradley for vice president with Bradley likely named delegation chairman and John W Yerkes National Committeeman. The group meets at 5 p m Monday at the Continental Hotel Kentucky headquarters.

Louisville McKinley Club Kentucky Philadelphia Bradley John W. Yerkes Continental Hotel

Resignation of College of Music Elocution Head Virgil Pinkley

Virgil Alonzo Pinkley, longtime head of the elocution department at the College of Music, has resigned and their board has accepted. Miss Jennie Mannheimer will assume the post after training under Pinkley. Pinkley will stay in Cincinnati to run his own school.

College of Music Miss Mannheimer Virgil Alonzo Pinkley Jennie Mannheimer Mannheimer University of Cincinnati Pinkley National School of Elocution and Oratory Philadelphia

Muscovite Outing for Kremlins Nobles and Families

Nobles and their families of Kremlin Moscow plus many Odd Fellows enjoyed a river ride on the steamer New South last evening. The trip from Main street to Augusta Kentucky included a well stocked larder and music, dancing, and diversions for all ages under the oversight of Czar David Diebold and committee members Simon Hubig M. N. Schaefer and J. R. Tomlin.

Kremlin Moscow Imperial Order of Muscovites New South Main Street Augusta David Diebold Simon Hubig M. N. Schaefer J. R. ‘Tomlin

Actor MacDowell Weds in Newport News

Special despatch reports Melbourne McDowell, famed actor and former husband of Fannie Davenport, secretly marrying Miss Wilhelmina Maria Wilton of Baltimore in Newport News on June 16. They obtained a license, wed at Rev J F Ribble’s home, then sailed to Baltimore aboard the Baltimore steamer.

Commercial Tribune Newport News Melbourne McDowell Fannie Davenport Wilhelmina Maria Wilton Baltimore J. F. Ribble St. Paul’s Episcopal Church MacDowell New York Miss Wilton

Largest tobacco shipment leaves Paducah for Europe

Twelve hundred hogshead of tobacco valued at $114,632 and filling two trains departed Paducah Kentucky for Continental Europe via New York. It is the largest single shipment ever made from Paducah.

Paducah New York Europe

Fire destroys warehouse and damages mill in Hamilton

Special despatch reports a early morning fire at Semles Milling Company warehouse on North B street. About 16 000 bushels of wheat and 10 000 bushels of corn were burned. total loss around 25 000 plus building damage 6 000 to 10 000. Flour mill saved. warehouse to be rebuilt. Fire's cause unknown. third time this property burned. total loss about 35 000 with insurance uncertain.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Semles Milling Company North B Street Ty Ba

A O U W Joint Outing Draws Large Attendance

A large crowd of A O U W members and families gathered at the Zoo for the annual combined lodges outing. Visitors came from Dayton Hamilton Portsmouth Piqua Columbus and other cities. Afternoon games and resort attractions provided entertainment for all attendees.

Zoo Dayton Hamilton Portsmouth Piqua Columbus

Gompers to Lead AFL Fight Over St Louis Transit Strike

In St Louis on June 16 striking street car workers rejected a settlement offer. Samuel Gompers announced negotiations were off as the Transit Company refused arbitration. The union vows a prolonged fight with broad boycott plans across Illinois and the South.

ST. Louis Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers Edward Whitaker C. D. McClure Whitaker Illinois

Transatlantic Steamship Movements Reported

June 16 maritime notices show arrivals and sailings: Taudre and Etruria at New York and Liverpool, Kaiser Wilhelm II at New York, La Champagne at Havre, Kensing ton and Bremen sailing to New York, The Palatin and others sailing via multiple ports, City of Rome from Glasgow to New York, and St Paul from Southampton to New York.

Liverpool the Taudre New York Queenstown Etruria Havre LaAquitaine Antwerp Kensington Lucanta Palatin Hamburg Cherbourg Manitou London Campania Trave Southampton Spaarndam Rotterdam Boulogne Ems Naples Glasgow Ethiopia Genoa Fremen Bremen la Champagne Prawle Point Nordeland Moville City of Rome St. Paul

International Furniture Worker Circulates Across Spanish America

The Cincinnati Furniture Worker issue titled International Furniture Worker is praised as one of the handsomest trade issues in the West with an illuminated cover and over one hundred pages. It is being circulated throughout Spanish America.

The Furniture Worker Cincinnati West International Furniture Worker

Free home cure for sexual weakness advertised by Dr Knapp

An old newspaper ad promotes a free at home cure for sexual weakness by Dr. L W Knapp of Detroit. It claims dramatic gains in vigor and size and offers a confidential, plain sealed receipt upon request with directions.

M.D L. W. Knapp Hull Detroit Mich Daily Mail

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