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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1905

Page

5

Real Cinderella Seeks Prince After Losing Slipper

The Commercial Tribune profiles Miss Alice Brock of 84 Richmond Street in Cincinnati described as a golden blonde Cinderella awaiting her prince. She lost a slipper near Richmond Street or Central Avenue on Saturday while expressing openness to romance and the possibility of a returning admirer.

Alice Brock Richmond Street Miss Brock Cincinnati Prince Brock Central Avenue Alice Commercial Tribune Cinderella

Obesity Challenge Faces Local Police Squad

Authorities report twenty or more policemen face disqualification for overweight as weigh-ins threaten permanent ban. Officers have endured drills and exercise, yet scales show excess weight. Chief Millikin asks about the weight of his huskies. only three show any weight loss.

Summer Church Dedication In Cincinnati Evokes Novel Open-Plan Edifice

The first summer church in Cincinnati was dedicated in Evanston at Brewster and Stacey avenues. The Christian Church building features a removable side to expand seating and improve ventilation. Speakers at the dedication were Revs. W J Wright Clayton W Eldredge and F M Rains. Last night Rev. L H Durfee began a series of evening meetings to continue for some time.

Cincinnati New Christian Church Evanston Brewster and Stacey Avenues W.J. Wright Clayton W. Eldredge F. M. Rains L. H. Durfee

Military Ball to Honor Visiting Canadian Officers at Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Queens Royal Hotel hosts the largest encampment season yet with infantry cavalry and artillery on the reserve. A formal military ball for visiting Canadian army officers is set for June 21 under Brigadier General Otter, joined by U S Army officers from Ft Niagara. Notables arriving include F M Sheldon Caroline Sheldon Frank G Whiton Frank Bloomer C F Howell Peyton Clark and Miss Rainbow from Pittsburg.

Niagara-On-The-Lake Can Queens Royal Hotel Niagara-on-the Lake Queens Royal Casino Otter U. S Ft. Niagara F. M. Sheldon Caroline Sheldon Frank G. Whiton Frank Bloomer Buffalo Cc. F. Howell New York City Peyton Clark Baltimore Miss Rainbow Pittsurg

Lost aged woman found near Widows Home in Walnut Hills

Mrs. Frazier Munro 90 years old, reported missing after her granddaughter left her on the Norwood porch Saturday morning. She was located later that day wandering near the Widows' Home in Walnut Hills, apparently disoriented but in good health.

Frazier Munro Widows Walnut Hills

Don’t Want to Be Iceman

Attendants at City Hospital recall a hot Sunday incident involving Joseph Ruckman 36 of 1104 Race Street. While unloading ice from his wagon the block slipped and crushed his toes, requiring his removal to the hospital.

City Hospital Joseph Ruckman Race Street Ruckman

Teething Crisis and Soothing Syrup Ad Note

An early advertisement urges mothers to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething and claims the syrup soothes the stomach. Mentions a 2500 bottle quantity as part of the marketing pitch.

Fight for better river navigation urged by bank leaders

C A Hinsch, president of the Fifth National Bank and Ohio Bankers Association, urged West Virginia bankers to press Congress for a yearly Ohio River locks and dams appropriation. He said the river binds the Ohio Valley, enabling year round commerce from Pittsburgh to the Gulf and linking to Panama Canal future trade routes.

C. A. Hinsch West Virginia Ohio Valley Congress Ohio River Fifth National Bank Ohio Bankers’ Association Fairmont W. Va West Virginia Bankers’ Association Pittsburg Gulf of Mexico Mexico Central America South America Far East

Beautiful Woman Poisoned Self After Distress

A 35 year old woman named Margaret Griffin of Carroll street lay dying from morphine poisoning at City Hospital after a quarrel with her sweetheart. Police searched Mound street and Carlisle avenue for relatives, but found none. She admitted taking poison in a moment of crisis while conscious briefly.

City Hospital Mound Street Carlisle Avenue Margaret Griffin Carroll Street Werpup Fifth Street House of Detention

Tumbles From A Train In Cincinnati

Lou Hardwick a 23 year old man lies in City Hospital after being found unconscious at Eighth and McLean. Police believe he fell or was thrown from a Cincinnati Southern train following heavy intoxication. He cannot recall the events and is not expected to survive. He previously claimed Losantiville Ind as home.

Lou Hardwick City Hospital Eighth and McLean Avenue Cincinnati Southern Losantiville Ind

PUPILS IN CLEVER RECITAL AT KRUGER CONSERVATORY

Miss Virginia Dickerson, pupil of Georg Kruger, and Miss Bessie Johnson, pupil of Alma Ribella, performed a recital featuring Haydn Schumann Beethoven and Leschetizky. Johnson drew notable praise in local circles during the Kruger school event on Pike Street.

Kruger Conservatory of Music Virginia Dickerson Georg Kruger Bessie C. Johnson Alma Ribella Haydn Schumann Beethoven Leschetigky

Cincinnati Turnverein Teams Prep for Bundesfest in Indianapolis

Cincinnati athletes from Central, North Cincinnati, and West End Turnvereine train for the bundesfest in Indianapolis. A 8:30 a.m. special train will carry roughly 500 Cincinnati members to the five day athletic exhibition featuring entrants from Boston, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Detroit and European societies. An eight hundred person excursion is planned for Friday.

Turnverein Indianapolis Cincinnati Cincinnati Central Turnverein North Cincinnati Central Turnverein Boston Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburg Cleveland Detroit Fritz Loos Harry Elwart Wm. Fischer Ernst Mueller Charles Mueller Louis Mueller George Mueller Emil Katz Paul Katz Rudolf Faller Ed Baschang Jacob Brossard Henry Poppe Robert Bohsdorf Otto Stothfang Herman Krieger William Losinger Michael Losinger August Hauser G. Schmitt O. Schmitt A. Schmitt Wm. Haug Paul Neeff Ed Auserg Louis Baumann Arthur Benninger John Ruchstuhl Arthur Schuck Eckhardt Rose

May Manton Kimono for Infants Fashion Tip

The article describes a long infant kimono wrap in white lawn with embroidered banding, usable for cashmere and cotton for summer wear. It explains making options include a short version, sleeve shape, and banding details, with material yardages and pattern 5071. Sent on receipt of ten cents to Fashion Editress Cincinnati.

Commercial Tribune Cincinnati

In Fairyland Revisited at Mackinac Isle

A nostalgic note invites readers to visit Mackinac Isle for fairyland experiences on the D. & C. Coast Line four times weekly. Send two-cent stamp for the In Fairyland booklet from D. & C. Navigation Co Detroit Michigan. The piece reflects on lost childlike dreams and enduring wonder.

Mackinac Isle Mackinac Fairy Isle D. & C. Coast Line D. & C. Navigation Company Detroit Mich

Oh Let Me Hire the Maid Ends in Disappearance

An auburn-haired 18 year old girl hired as maid at the Posthorn home on Central Avenue vanishes after quietly packing Mrs. Posthorn’s wardrobe and her own belongings. Mr. Posthorn reports the theft to police as the couple resumes searching for help.

M. Posthorn Posthorn Mr. Posthorn

Woman Pioneer of Cincinnati Dead

News of the sudden death of Mrs. Mary M. Weibel reached Cincinnati as she died at her son in law Col L C Weir's summer home in Long Island. In her ninety first year she lived a domestic life and was active in philanthropy. Her funeral is set for Spring Grove Cemetery this afternoon.

Mary M. Weibel L. C. Weir Long Island N. Y Switzerland Vine Street Congregational Church Weibel Weir Spring Grove Cemetery

Rev Carl A Voss Delivers Pulpit Trial in Pittsburg

The Rev Carl August Voss of Cincinnati preached two trial sermons at Smithfield Street German Evangelical Lutheran Church Pittsburgh presenting German in the morning on Winning the World for Christ and English in the evening on High Pressure. Several candidates remain as pastor search continues with Rev Gustave Probst remaining in the pulpit pending selection. Salary is 4000 dollars annually.

Commercial Tribune Pittsburg Carl August Voss Cincinnati Smithfield Street Gustave Probst

Ministers End Conclave In Cincinnati Services

Closing exercises of the German Protestant ministers conclave were held at St. John Church. After services the ministers will travel by trolley to various Cincinnati areas before returning home. Readings, hymns, prayers, and sermons were led by Rev. Becker Boeing Ballhorn Eisenlohr Fontaine with thanks extended to the congregation for hospitality.

St. John Church Cincinnati B. Becker Boeing Pittsburg Ballhorn Mr. Eisenlohr Mr. Fontaine Eisenlohr Fontaine

Beaten by Death at City Hospital After Trolley Collision

W. R. Cain, a 55 year old teamster of 329 Oregon Street, died at City Hospital from injuries after a trolley car collision on Eastern Avenue Saturday night. Motorman Dietrich surrendered and was released on $10,000 bail on a manslaughter charge.

City Eastern Avenue W. R. Cain Oregon Street Morning Paper Dietrich Cain

River Improvement Meet to Convene at Grand Hotel

Preparations underway in a regional conference to unite commercial groups from towns along the Ohio River from Pittsburg to Cairo Ill for a June 29 meeting with Ohio River Improvement Association committees. Colonel J F Billison leads the event meant to boost river development efforts after the Congressional Rivers and Harbors Committee tour.

Grand Hotel Pittsburg Cairo Ill Ohio River Improvement Association J. F. Billison Congressional Rivers and Harbors Committee Ohio River

Son blamed as beating wounds carpenter at City Hospital

Jerry Dillon of 237 Vine Street lies at City Hospital with facial bruises and multiple contusions. He says his son attacked him after a quarrel sparked by his return home intoxicated, and police report the son is believed responsible.

Jerry Dillon Vine Street City Hospital

Special Masonic Willis Chapter Meeting Monday Evening

Masonic Willis Chapter calls a special meeting at 7 o'clock sharp with work in Masonic degrees. Visitors invited. A. C. Shattuck, H. P. H. G. Skiff, Sec'y. Jels-2t

Willis Chapter A. C. Shattuck

Obituary notices for multiple residents with June funeral details

Notices announce funeral plans for Emma Guiterman Mary L Harkness Joseph I Minster Phoebe Burnham Taylor Mary Walker Thomson Mary M Weibel. Services listed June 19 and 18 1905 with locations including Walnut Hills Hartwell Ohio Andersonville N C Long Island and Spring Grove Chapel.

Guiterman Emma Martin Guiterman Harkness Mary L R. P Mary L. Harkness Minster Joseph I Sarah Minster Rollman Isaac Rollman Mortuary Chapel Walnut Hills Taylor Phoebe Burnham E. C. Kimball Wayne Avenue Hartwell Thomson Mary Walker John F. Thomson Cincinnati Andersonville N. c Weibel Mary M L. C. Weir J. H. Worth Long Island N. Y Spring Grove Chapel

Foresters in Milwaukee Gather for Head Camp

In Milwaukee on June 18 about 500 Woodmen Foresters arrived with 1,000 more en route to join the head camp events. Trains carried Foresters from Nebraska Kansas Michigan Minnesota Indiana Illinois Washington Oklahoma Ohio and Wisconsin. Thousands of visiting Woodmen and delegates officers and directors accompanied the encampment which will open formally in the morning.

Commercial Tribune Milwaukee Nebraska Kansas Michigan Minnesota Indiana Illinois Washington Oklahoma Ohio Wisconsin

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Obesity Squad Iceman Sweetheart Kruger Conservatory North Turnverein North Cincinnati Turnverein Nicholas Seuss Ed Brendamour Albert Isaac Henry Krulle Wm. Behlendorf Henry Riedkern Louis Singelmeier Ed Knorr Clarence Betzner Gus Isaac Percy Prinz Albert Schmitt Wm. Hartill Arthur Schiel Frank Kuhn Albert Schiel Harry West End August Eckel Alf Wittfeld Harry Fledderjohn George Lipps Christ. Williams Albert Jones Wm. Asurus Frank Kroll Ed Furar Fred Kickbush Frank Terbruggen E. Klatt Fred Herring Fred Weber May Manton Fairyland Carl A. Voss Stt. John Church Towl Colonel Ellison Geo. A. Wiltsee John F. Nn Ae Undertaker Tel West W. 6Th Sr Huntsman Walnut ST Lodwick Hamilton College Lexington Blue Grass Eastern Colleges Luella W. St. Clair Shillito Ase Oc Euane Alexander Smith & Sons The John Shillits Company Race T Dry Goods House Alleghanies Great Central Account Turnfest North American Gymnastic Union Maryland Company Commercial Tribune Building Canadian Rockies Portland Oregon St. Paul Pacific Coast Canadian Pacific A. C. Shaw S. Clark Stree Columbus London Springfield Shelbyville Greensburg Batesville Foresters China Closson Newark Stove Works Newark, Ohio Pattern Department Fair Siefert CO Vine and 12Th Sts Manton Pattern Co Masonic Temple
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