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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
7
LONA M. BROWN reports on Jamestown voting proceeding with voters urged to cast ballots before the contest deadline. Details on candidates or measures are not provided in the fragment.
The Commercial Tribune announces a popularity contest awarding 155 women to visit the Jamestown Exposition with ballots due by June 26 at 6 p.m. Special ballots are valid through that date. Delegates at the eighteenth annual Travelers' Protective Association convention attended National T. P. A. Day with a dedication by the Jamestown Exposition Company president, and speakers included Jere M. Porter. The International Association of Chiefs of Police held sessions on police subject papers at the Exposition.
Elizabeth Wright of Columbia Township Hamilton County is nominated by A. Luikerd with William Warner countersigning. August B. Gulow named as gymnasium instructor. Hattie Lee Terry of Covington Kentucky is nominated by D. G. McVean with several countersigners. Eva Craig of Loveland Clermont County is nominated by Courtland Bonnell with further signatures from E. J. Blank James Hector and others.
Up to 8 a.m. June 19 1907 vote tallies list Miss Clara Dauman Miss Martha Odoms and many others by ward. Names include Miss Nannie Stapp Miss Clara Schaefer Miss Edith Rohde Miss Clara Gruber Miss Estella Boles Miss Regina Bower Miss Stella Cook Miss Elizabeth Rooney Miss Jane Moore and others with totals per ward across Hyde Park Avondale Mount Healthy and College Hill areas.
Miss Josie Cook of St. Bernard and Miss Edna Mae Brown of Hartwell appear in the Elmwood Place and St Bernard notice. Other entries include Mrs. Clara ONeill of Columbia Township and figures for Hartwell and Sycamore townships.
The document lists numerous individuals by county and town across Ohio, predominantly young women with the prefix Miss or Mrs. and their associated numeric figures. Counties include Athens, Auglaize, Brown, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Miami, Meigs, Paulding, Pickaway, Pike, Putnam, Ross, and Shelby with multiple entries per county and totals or identifiers following each name.
City of Cincinnati approves appropriation to widen and connect Celestial and St. Gregory streets, detailing property description and compensation process. Additional ordinances authorize $10,000 bonds for Gladstone Avenue improvements and resolve Bank Street upgrades with frontage assessments and bond anticipation.
Van Wert County lists Miss Margaret Clapper Delphos 4177 Miss Fern Kyle Van Wert 5993 Miss Gretta Burgoon Van Wert 5993 Vinton County shows Miss Louise Martin McArthur 2715 Miss Imogene Lantz McArthur 453 Warren County names include Miss Clara M Blair Lebanon 11801 Miss Ethel R Mannon Oregonia 1528 Butler County excluding Hamilton shows Estelle M ae Hamilton R No 0090 Effie ho onienville 93 Hamilton area lists Mrs Eugene Reaves 27 N Ninth Street usage 540 Miss Mame Horton Hast High St 2276 Miss Edna Holzberger Fourth and Dayton BIS 910 Miss Mame Ratliff 243808 Miss Margaret Jewelle Stevenson 20896 Miss Nellie Brock } 260
The fragment lists Indiana counties Dearborn, Delaware, Ripley, Switzerland and Union with enumerations of Misses in each area such as Miss Lizzie De La Croix Harrison R D 6 Boxm 364 and Miss Anna Pugh Muncie. Other entries include Miss Maynus Dads Muncie Miss Grace Morgan Muncie and Miss Eva M. Graham Vevay among several with varying numbers.
Kentuckys Boone Greenup Lewis Nicholas Carroll Campbell counties show residents and amounts for a listing. Names include Bertha Miller Nannie Burkett Lucy Lacock Susan Welch Lillie Parker Pearl Mavnty Kate Armstrong Georgia Secrest Mildred Goslee M L Downs Elizabeth Blersch Ida Fuchs with towns Vanceburg Carlisle Carrollton Bellevue and unions.
The record lists ward assignments and residents in Newport. Miss Mamie Muehlenkamp appears in Ward 4 with other addresses and voters in Wards 1 2 3 4 and 5 6. Names include Mrs Alice Stuntebeck and Miss Helen A Cappen with street addresses in Ward 6 and nearby areas in Kenton County.
City ordinance authorizes Grading curbs brick paving and drainage on Bonaparte Avenue from Hewitt to Huron with assessments on abutting property and bond financing. It sets costs including surveys notices and interest, funding via installment bonds and applies per frontage assessments. Passed May 27 1907.
Medical note lists individuals Med Gibraltar K Albert Tre Neckar XK Luise in a concise summary. Names appear in a short roster style entry with no further context provided.
Hamilton County Ohio invites sealed proposals to July 19 1907 for improving Lick Run Pike from granite paving end in Queen City Avenue to the city line Green Township. Bids require blank form submission two sureties of 500 each and contract upon award. County reserves right to reject all bids. Stanley S. President Fred Dreihs Clerk Attest.
Wanted for United States Army able bodied men between ages twenty one and thirty five. Specially wanted for artillery. Apply for details to the Recruiting Officer at 303 Wind Street Cincinnati Ohio or cor Fourth and Jefferson Streets Dayton Ohio or Phoenix Hotel Falmouth Ky or Greenville Ohio.
Hamilton County Ohio announces bids for Concrete Box Culvert on Compton road Mt Healthy Springfield Township with plans on file. Bids due July 12 1907 at noon on blank forms with 500 dollar bid bonds. County reserves right to reject all bids. Attest Clerk Fred Dreihs. President Anley Struble.
Sealed bids for constructing a concrete dam at the head of Browns Island on the Ohio River will be received until 2 p.m. July 18, 1907, and opened publicly. Applications may be directed to T. Rossell Lt. Col., Engineers.
Edith C Barr filed for divorce from John B Barr in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Cause No 357186 on May 21 1907 on grounds of willful desertion for over three years A hearing set for on or after July 6 1907 She seeks restoration to her maiden name Edette Taea canes with attorney Isma Troth Lynchburg
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