University trustees approve McMicken Hall use and library funds plan
Trustees reject selling McMicken real estate to fund President Dabney’s house and direct fourth floor McMicken Hall be fitted for classrooms to ease congestion Burnet Woods. Curtis seeks 15000 for Van Wormer Library and seeks affiliation talks with Public Library authorities. City officials discuss interest accounting for tax funds.
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University
McMicken
Dabney
Thoms
Burnet Woods
McMicken Hall
Curtis
Committee On
van Wormer
Kuhn
Death of Brother John Stromer: St Xavier Parochial figure
Brother John Stromer aged 43, former Brother Superior at St Xavier's Parochial School, died of typhoid fever after arriving from Washington DC three years ago. His remains were sent to Dayton Ohio for interment. He built the schools commercial course and inspired many graduates. Impressive services with a twenty-strong choir and Father Finn.
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St. Xavier’s Parochial School
John Stromer
Washington, D. C
Dayton
John
Brothers of Mary
Fathken- Finn
Burglar pursued by awakend homeowner near Lincoln Avenue
Isaac Strubler of 1216 Lincoln avenue woke to intruder activity in his home. He chased the burglar three blocks at dawn, firing several times but missing. The burglar fled by a yard fence, taking $61 and small items from the residence.
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Isaac Strubler
Lincoln Avenue
Strubler
Insurance rates raised by Western Union insurers
Thomas B. Gallagher reported after a Western Union Insurance Association meeting in Chicago that Cincinnati rates will rise with a total annual increase not exceeding 100000 dollars. He said the San Francisco fire did not cause the move, which aims to restore at least a five percent profit as fire insurance on many risk classes has run at a loss for five years.
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Thomas B. Gallagher
Chicago
Cincinnati
Western Union Insurance Association
Mr. Gallagher
San Francisco
Burial Funds Sent for Mysterious Patient Myrtle Howard
H M Urban of Wheeling sent $75 to Superintendent Fehren for the burial of Myrtle Howard who died of pneumonia while treated for morphinism at the City Hospital. Undertaker C A Miller cared for the burial in St Mary's Cemetery with rites by a priest from St Xavier's College.
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H. M. Urban
Wheeling
Fehrenbatch
City Hospital
Myrtle Howard
C. A. Miller
St. Mary's Cemetery
St. Xavier's College
Will Prosecute Under New Law In Juvenile Delinquency Case
Writ of habeas corpus filed by Attorney J J McCartin for Theresa Fox seeking release of Fox and Gussie Ainsworth held for enticing young girls. Judge Caldwell ordered detention. prosecutor to decide filing under new law penalizing juvenile delinquency with up to 1000 dollars fine or up to one year in the workhouse. The hearing set before Judge Swing this morning.
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McCartin
Theresa Fox
J. J. McCartin
Fox
Caldwell
Swing
Two Women Seek Divorce from Husbands in City Suit
Mary Carr of 2406 Kenton street sues James Carr for divorce alleging habitual drunkenness and failure to provide. She seeks custody of their child Walter and a restraining order on disposal of furniture. Rosa Jones sues Robert Jones for divorce alleging habitual drunkenness and asks for custody of two minor children. Bromwell Bruce represent the plaintiff in Rosa's case and Charles M. Leslie represents Mary.
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Mary Carr
Kenton Street
James
Walter
Charles M. Leslie
Rosa Jones
Robert
Bromwell & Bruce
Plaintiff
Directors ReElected As Cincinnati Musical Festival Grows
The Cincinnati Musical Festival Association annual meeting re elected Lawrence Maxwell Julius Fleischmann and George Ingalls as directors. President Maxwell reports a 35 percent receipts rise to 43700.17 and notes costs including 11923.99 in chorus and orchestra expenses. Endowment fund totals about 7000 with a cash balance of 1793.98.
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Cincinnati Musical Festival Association
Association
Union Trust Building
Thornton M. Hinkle
Lawrence Maxwell
Julius Fleischmann
George H. Ingalls
Maxwell
Frank van der Stucken
Theodore Thomas
Edward Elgar
Musical Union
French Loan Placed by Kuhn Loeb with Pennsylvania Railroad
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. announce the sale of a 250,000,000 franc twelve fifteen year 3 percent French franc loan of 1906 guaranteed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. The issue is placed with a French group led by Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas and Credit Lyonnais, at about par. French banks bear all costs, with no expense to the Pennsylvania Company. The loan marks the first direct American loan in Paris and is expected to bring about 50,000,000 in French currency to the U.S. finance scene.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Bankers
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Frances Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania Rail
Kuhn, Loewy & Co
Banque de Paris Et Des Pays-Bas
Credit Lyonnais
Paris
Pennsylvania Company
Board of Directors
Wilson Trial Opens for Second Degree Murder
William Wilson, colored, faced a criminal court trial for second degree murder after allegedly shooting Charles Davis, colored, at the Westwood brickyard. The court adjourned at 2 pm. Judge Pfleger and court staff attended Deputy Clerk John Byrne's funeral at the Elks Temple, sending a floral book reading His last entry.
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William Wilson
Charles Davis
Westwood
Pfleger
John Byrne
Elks’ Temple
Property verdicts totaled 829,050 in Doebrich condemnation cases
Verdicts aggregating 82 050 were returned by the jury in Judge Spiegel s court yesterday morning in the condemnation suits brought by the city against Frederick Doebrich and others for property taken for Inwood Park near Vine and Hollister. Previous verdicts amount to 17 400. C J Hunt for the city Worthington and Strong for the defendants.
Estate actions and guardianship and liquor dealer notes
Patrick Kane, executor of Patrick O Donnell, awarded $877.71 from Procter and Gamble as wage profit sharing. Isaac Harris estate appraises Harris, Johnson & Co. liquor firm stake at $5 726.82. Louisa Dean guardianship sought. property $152. Harry Page saloonist files assignment to John P Molloy with assets and liabilities listed at $2 000.
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Patrick Kane
Patrick O’donnell
Malsbury
Procter & Gamble Company
O’donnell
Isaac Harris
Harris, Johnson & Co
Sycamore Street
J. Draper
Foraker
Louisa Dean
Harry Page
Vine Street
John P. Molloy
Fall Festival to Use Washington Park This Fall
The Fall Festival Association will use Washington Park for amusements this fall. Protestors have dropped objections and the injunction suit cannot be acted on until after the festival ends, according to Director Joel C. Clore. The setup aims to avoid disturbing nearby residents.
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Fall Festival Association
Washington Park
Joel C. Clore
Temke in Critical Condition After Wounding
Physicians treating William Temke at the City Hospital report a small chance of life and fear peritonitis may develop as his abdomen wound proves more serious than feared. Temke’s father in law Newton McNees is held without bond as investigators determine the act charged.
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William Temke
Linn Street
Cty Hospital
Temke
Newton McNees
Two Men Die After Crowded Streetcar Incident
On the McMicken line car No. 2 two men were dragged from the running board during a crowded trip. Lawrence Fehrenbach of 1665 Harrison avenue died at the hospital, while Edward Bredel of 1699 State avenue may require hip to thigh amputation after being crushed under a wagon. The driver, Harry Martin, claims to have the right of way but sped up to avoid a collision as his wagon crossed Vine street.
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McMicken
Lawrence Fehrenbach
Harrison Avenue
Edward Bredel
State Avenue
Vine Street
Harry Martin
Wiliam Beahl
Bredel
State Street
Unique Test For Girls At St Xavier’s Commencement
The St Xavier's Parochial School girls department holds closing exercises tomorrow at 2 PM in the school hall. Four graduates Edna Kolkmeyer Mary Twomey Frances Fritsch and Genevieve Basin will participate in a shorthand note taking test of Father Fainn's address and then transcribe the notes for a final rewrite on a typewriter. Speed and accuracy will be recorded.
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St. Xavier's Parochial School
Edna Kolkmeyer
Mary Twomey
Frances Fritsch
Genevieve Basin
Father Fainn
Causes Arrest of Uncle Norris in Marion
Harry Burckhardt obtained a warrant for Circuit Judge Caleb Norris of Marion Ohio. Norris was arrested on threats alleged by his nephew, John Douglas Plumbing Supply manager Harry Burckhardt, who testified in court. Burckhardt’s wife denied threats and said the clubroom incident was false.
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Caleb Norris
Marion
Harry Burckhardt
Cincinnati
John Douglas Plumbing Supply Company
Burckhardt
Norris
Runaway Ice Wagon Endangers Elmwood Children
A runaway team pulling a wagon from the Ice Delivery Co. frightened schoolchildren in Elmwood Place. Driver Albert Blair was thrown under the wheels and seriously injured. Dr. Harding says Blair’s condition is serious. Burglars entered John Mueller’s coalyard office in Lockland but fled when Patrolman Whitehead arrived. Millcreek Valley mayors toll bells and blow whistles after Governor Pattison’s death.
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Elmwood Place
Albert Blair
Harding
John Mueller
Lockland
Whitehead
Millcreek Valley
Pattison
Pennsylvania Railroad finances expand with French loan
President Cassatt outlined the completion of a 50 million French franc loan with Kuhn Loeb & Co and French banks to fund 33,000 steel cars 313 locomotives and water system work. Proceeds plus other resources cover growth, tunnels, and terminals while certain certificates remain in treasury.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Cassatt
Car Trust
Water Company
Pennsylvania Company
New York
Rate War Escalates Erie and B. and O. S. W. Clash on Sunday
Erie and B. and O. S. W. enter a price battle over Youngstown to Cleveland excursions. Erie carried 6 440 passengers Sunday amid the clash after B. and O. S. W. announced a turn starting excursion. Erie retaliated with a counter excursion and reduced the sixty seven mile fare to 25 cents, running 53 cars in five sections.
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Erie
Youngstown
Cleveland
The
Typhoid cases rise to thirty four in the city outbreak
The Health Department reported thirty four typhoid cases yesterday the highest in the current epidemic. City Chemist Samson warned that city water remains unsafe though improved from last week and urged physicians to report all probable cases and send blood samples for.typhoid testing when diagnosis is uncertain.
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Health Department
Samson
Changes at Rookwood crossing prompt costly revision
Superintendent of Track Elevation Bouscaren will visit Pittsburg to meet Pennsylvania Railroad officials about altering the Rookwood crossing on Eastern avenue. He estimates removing middle trestle piers would cost about $100,000. Existing steel is useless after new findings show the original specs violate street obstruction laws.
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Bouscaren
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rookwood Crossing
Eastern Avenue
City Hall Notes on Dismissals and Sewer Decisions
Mayor Dempsey dismissed Patrolmen Hess and Bond for entering a saloon in uniform not on duty. J E Mahoney denied permission to move the Price Hill sewer. City Solicitor Lowman insists Humboldt avenue sewer work proceed per Council ordinance despite property owner protests.
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Hess
Bond
Dempsey
J. E. Mahoney
Price Hill Road
Board of Public Service
Lowman
Humboldt Avenue
McMillan
Cleanview
Doctor Swanson Promises Osteopathic Headache Cure
Advertises Dr Swanson of The Commercial Tribune Building claiming to cure headaches with osteopathy and offering lasting relief beyond temporary medicine.
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Swanson
Commercial Tribune
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Eden Park
ART Museum
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