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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
10
In a cool dining room patrons can enjoy today’s weather beating specials. Items include Vegetable Soup 10c One-Half Roast Boston Duckling with Apple Sauce 30c Boiled Fresh Beef with Horseradish 20c Pineapple Fritters Au Curacoa 10c Assorted Meats in Jelly 25c Fresh Rhubarb Pie 5c All served at their best.
St Josephs College will graduate its senior class tonight at the Grand Opera House. Thirty graduates will receive the Master of Accounts degree. A musical comedy Our Japanese Friends arranged by Prof Andrew J Boex features the evening with graduates and alumni in the cast. The list includes Alvin Backheims Henry Boetscher Walter Boland Albert Bruns Raymond Buse Walter Collopy Bernard Coppes Edward Dunlap James Gruenwald Henry Gutzwiller Robert Heyl Herman Hohnhorst Henry Jasper Albert Kattus Herman Koegel Edward Krabacher William Kruse Fred Lemker Anthony McNamara Aloysius Macke Charles Neal William Pullmann Charles Rowekamp Charles Schneider Albert Schulte Paul Shiels Edwin Streibig George Wieschorster John Wiethe Henry Wissel.
City Auditor Culkins moves to enforce a new ordinance for salary and mortgage loan brokers. Brokers must weekly report all loans from the prior week and provide borrower cards detailing pledged articles, loan amounts, interest, and charges. The ordinance requires wife signers on loans to married men.
Board of Public Service met in executive session to approve six month department estimates starting July 1. Water Works faced uncertainty over pumping from the old plant and will base second half year's allowance on September 1, totaling about 451000. Overall year appropriation is 1000000 with first half spending 549000. other allocations listed for Parks to food inspection.
Wil lam A. Pinkerton warned at the Jamestown Exposition that train robberies are the most hazardous crime in America. He noted that over two thirds of robbers are killed or lynched and that no crime pays, with many criminals dying in debt or want.
William Rawson and Vincent Schlemmer, both riggers for Bishop & Co., died after a derrick collapse on the roof of the new First Intermediate School project at 635 Broadway. Rawson suffered a broken back and internal injuries. Schlemmer received a fractured skull.
Chief Deputy Treasurer William Hopkins reports payments have met the standard this June and the delinquent list may be smaller than last year. Many taxpayers request extensions for cashing checks but there is no law permitting extensions. if checks are not presented, taxpayers are declared delinquent.
Charles Miller of the Board of Public Service returned from Minneapolis where he attended the Charities and Corrections convention. He stopped briefly in Peoria to visit fellow undertakers in convention before resuming duties with the Hill matter.
The Madisonville High School alumni met at the high school for an annual gathering. After a banquet, twenty former students presented an original play depicting the era under Superintendent Prof Dyer, written by Frank Conant who also portrayed Dr Dyer. Dr and Mrs Dyer attended.
Funeral services for Thomas Trevor are set for this afternoon at Avondale Presbyterian Church with burial in Spring Grove Cemetery. Alfred Trevor’s service will be held tomorrow at his Grandin road home, with interment planned at Spring Grove. the family mourns amid widespread city grief and note kin from Ireland and several U S cities will attend.
Wives of two men killed in Tuesday’s accident wept and required sedation as relatives and friends offered support. Joseph Trevor, head of the Trevor family, faced the heaviest burden arranging funerals and comforting widows. The Trevors’ stores on Fourth Street closed as news spread among employees. The bereaved families had just learned of another death in the Hart family linked to the tragedy.
The article notes a large grieving circle for the Trevor family, detailing connections to the Pogue firm and numerous Pogue relatives in Avondale and Walnut Hills. It lists Mrs Jessie Hall Trevor and extended Hall and Pogue kin, indicating a prominent local clan.
Coroner Cameron ordered an inquest into the dual deaths of Thomas and Alfred Trevor. Constable Louis Haerr to summon witnesses for next Monday’s hearing after a full investigation. The narrative includes Mr Alfred Trevor seeking a car, a Cincinnati Railroad Omnibus Company call, and Chauffeur Anderson’s prior vehicle arrangement.
The H. and S. Pogue Company remains active after the deaths of Thomas and Alfred Trevor. The firm is incorporated with Samuel Pogue as President, Robert W. Pogue as Vice President, and Joseph W. Trevor as Secretary and Treasurer. Trevor and Alfred Trevor served as Superintendent and chief buyer, respectively. The organization includes the Pogues and relatives, all long-time staff prepared to take on larger roles, underscoring a stable, well‑systematized Cincinnati business.
In Cincinnati, the Trevor brothers Thomas and Alfred death spurred widespread mourning in clubs and hotels. The Queen City Club half masted its flag. Friends of St Patrick and the Business Men's Club prepared resolutions. Fragments include tributes from Benson Foraker and Frank B. Wiborg. Alfred was Latonia Jockey Club Governor. memorials mark a shared loss.
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