Massive Turnfest Committee Named by City Leaders
An extensive list details the Turnfest executive group and subcommittees. August Herrmann chairs the executive committee with Henry Hoefie as vice chair and Ernst Von Bargen as financial secretary, guiding finance, reception, sanitation, transportation, hotels, and fest planning through the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Herrmann
Henry Hoefie
Gustav Clemens
Ernst von Bargen
Adam Benus
George F. Dieterle
George A. Singer
N. C.seuss
A. F. Morgenstern
Otis L. Cameron
Gustav Hausser
Aa Caldwell
A. R. Walker
Ove
Herrmann
H Woodburn
T. M. Wittkamp
T. Il Tuechter
W. Pault
WC. Schmidter
Geo. Buttemiller
Oliver P. Coe
LTP
Bye
Je Laer
de A. O. Zwick
Dan C. Handley
Louis Schwab
Transportation and Railroads
Louis Dauner
Edward Beaman
Christ Felsberg
Lenson Foraker
Kesley Schoepf
William J. Byrth
William Bodemer
Albert Darker
William Petri
Vereins
Folksfest
Festival Committee Chairs and Reception List
A long roster shows chairs for singing and physical culture committees at the Fest, with adjutant generals, marshals, division leaders, and a large ladies reception group. The MUSIC HALL and PRESS sections list numerous names including Jacques Helfferich, John Donovan, William H. Lueders, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dunning
Charles J. Christie
F. W W. Mansfield
Second
United States Infantry
Brent Arnold
John Schwaab
S. B. Stanbery
Ernst von Bargen
Edward Pfleger
Frank R. Gusweiler
Chris Herold
A. Benus
H. Finke
Wm. Behlendorf
George Eberle
C. Hearinger
M. Kuhn
R. Finkelmeier
Happ
O. Schroeder
L. Kirstein
I. Grimm
A. Lindman
Wurlitzer
Music Hall Committee
Gustav Clemens
Jacques Helfferich
John C. Donovan
Christ Herold
John Struhtmann
William Brokate
Henry Hoefle
Phil Gaukel
Six Races At Blue Bonnets After Rain Delays
Montreal June 19 track at Blue Bonnets faced a wet day with six races. Rose Queen wins the opening six furlong stakes followed by Be Thankful in seven furlongs and Roseboro taking the next. Terah wins the Blue Bonnet handicap over Arondack as Economy takes the steeplechase and Thomas Calhoun captures the final one mile dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Blue Bonnets
Rose Queen
Clarke
Eewin I
Koerner
Great Heavens
Goldstein
Colonel Zebran
Be Thankful
Rice
Minot
Herbert
Petulant
Rettig
Spion
Edgely
Blue Coat
King of the Mist
Roseboro
Burton
Autumn King
Musgrave
Martha Jane
St. Clair
Mary Candelmas
Sweetner
Terah
Arondack
McIntyre
Donald Macdonald
Lynch
Waterway
Heidler
Dacra
Bally Castle
Thomas Calhoun
Davenport
Spanish Prince
Hinchcliffe
Quantico
Punky
Reidmore
Elberfeld Suspended by Ban Johnson for Three Days
Ban Johnson suspended New York third baseman Norman Elberfeld for three days after he disputed umpire O Loughlin’s call in yesterday’s game with Cleveland. The New York crowd jeered the umpire as Elberfeld protested the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ban Johnson
Norman Elberfeld
O’loughlin
Clevelahd
Elberfeld
O'Loughlin
Attell Defeats Neil in Bantam Title Fight
In San Francisco at Coffroth arena Monte Attell knocked out Frankie Neil in the eighteenth round of a twenty five round bantam weight championship bout for the United States title. Attell claimed the bantam crown with the knockout in the late rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Attell
San Francisco
Cal
Frankie Neil
Coffroth
United States
Magnificent Irish float leads Turnfest parade plans
Inspectors from the Associated Irish Organizations praise the Irish float as historically significant for the Turnfest display. The Ladies Auxiliary selects a Maid of Erin, four provincial representatives, and a pikemen guard drawn from multiple Irish clubs. The procession includes a Gaelic brehon impersonation by Thomas J. Cogan, with marshal John Schwaab directing parade contingents set for June 24. Public holiday urged for the day, and divisions meet at McMicken avenue and Race street for assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sweeny
Daniel McCarthy
David Concannon
Associated Irish Organizations
Hibernians
Maid of Erin
Ireland
Wolf Tone Club
Irish-American Alliance
Grattan Club
Old Guard Fenian Brotherhood
United Irish Societies
Hibernian Rifles
Blackstone
Thomas J. Cogan
John Schwaab
Board of Education
McMicken Avenue
Race Street
Galvin
Ballard
Deutscher Landwehr Verein
Robert Laidlaw
Board of ‘Public Service
E. O G. Bathgate
Council
Boyd
Board of Public Safety
John Rolsey
Board of Elections
German American alliance meets in Covington hall for fair plans
The Covington German American alliance met in Budde's hall at Ninth and Willard streets to arrange preliminary details for a trip to Carthage fair grounds tomorrow. Other societies will also convene in Budde's hall for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Budde’s Hall
Ninth and
Willard Streets
Carthage Fair Grounds
al Hall
Turners Plan Parade and Turnfest Amid City Events
A Turner hall gathering plans a march to the C H D station in Cincinnati to ride to Carthage fair grounds. Officials adopt rules for the state alliance convention on July 11. Mayor Craig may give the welcome speech. Kenneth Harris rescues a flag, and Lester Conner heroically saves a child from being crushed during the Turnfest crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Cincinnati
Carthage Fair Grounds
Covington
The
Alliance
Craig
Kenneth Harris
Lester Conner
Walnut Hill High School
Conner
Fifth Street
Turner Stadium
New Castle and East Liverpool Teams Battle Scoring Update
New Castle echoes a nine to two deficit against East Liverpool with a 1 2 3 tally. Ke sport shows five to eight against Steubenville with 1 3 3. Youngstown trails 0 6 1 to Akron 3 7 0 as Erie and Canton 0 4 1 and 3 12 6 finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
East Liverpool
Steubenville
Youngstown
Akron
Erie
Canton
Great Factor Meeting Opens in Cincinnati for Turners
The thirtieth national gymnastic festival of the North American Gymnastic Union opens today in Cincinnati with thousands of German Americans and spectators set for parades ceremonies and exhibitions. General von Heine attends to study American Turners methods for Kaiser's army. The piece traces Turner history from 1811 Jahn to American chapters and the spread of physical culture across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Gymnastic Union
Cincinnati
Congress
Queen City
Carthage Fairgrounds
United States
Ludwig Augustus von Heine
von Heine
Philadelphia
Franz Sigel
Turner Societies
United States Army and Navy
Local Hyde Park Gun Club holds weekly handicap shoot
Club members report strong turnout as many hunters travel to Chicago for the Grand American handicap starting Monday. Fred Le Noir of Columbus tops the 1009 target score with 99, while L. German and O. J. Holiday tie at 97 in a high scoring day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Chicago
Lester German
L. J. Squier
Fred la Noir
C. A. Young
DPD
HL Eaton
Po E. Pond
Mir Johnson
T. He Clay, Jr
J. Q. Ward
Woolfolk Henderson
J. V. Dea
D. V. Green
Charles McFee
Ed Stuart
Charles Woodbury
Fee Veel
Fred le Neil
Columbus
Young
Robbin
Northern Kentucky Gun Club
Dayton
lLe Noir
O. J. Holiday
T. German
Anderson
Squier
Frohliger
Roehier
Smith
Meardie
de Mars
Robin
Mercury
Sam
Phillips
Whelan
Dr. Matlack
German
le Noir
Frobliger
TJ Phillips
McArdle
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August “Herrmann
Leopold Markbreit
Julius Fleischmann
Max Burgheim
Geo. Guckenberger
George Bohrer
George Schneider
August Henkel
A. H. Bode
Louis Hauck
Jung
N. G. Kenan
Leo. Kleybolte
William Littleford
Nicholas Longworth
Thomas Logan
F.S. Spiegel
Charles Weidner
Chas. Albrecht
N. C. Seuss
C. Ziegler
F. Rettich
A. A. Poos
Rob. Nohr
A. A. Knoch
Reuter
Wm. Taube
G. Werner
E. Thomas
Aug., Eckel
Etta Kolling
Miss Bruckman
Miss Cassidy
Marie Baum
Stella Oeh
Minnie Gerhardt
Rose Meyers
Elsa Traxel
Irene Traxel
Flora Esberger
Alma“ Riechers
Lena Herrmann
A Finkelmeier
L. Warrelmann
Julia Banthien
H. H. Fick
Emil Kramer
Ernst Groneweg
Ernest A. Weier
Adolf Warrelmann
Robert Nohr
Guido
Charles John Helmsdorfer
Otto Dieckmann
Fred Meyer
Fred Schottmiller
Joseph Scheid
Adam Andler
Henry Gentrup
George W. Blum
Ernst Troy
William D. Huss
A. G. Beck
John Schwarz
H. W. Kleine
Chas. D. Reichel
Philip Metz
Charles Herold
Wm. Schweinberg
O. H. Fischer
George Baudman
Theodore Schoch
Aun Early
John Corell
Oscar Helmsderfer
Abe F. Fletcher
Neae Polina
F. R. Gusweiler
al. Bode
John Rieh
William Koch
Thomas Ropp
Jacob J. Rueckert
Guido Gores
H. W. Ehemann
Abe Trost
Bert Yockey
Joseph Reichert
Conrad Herthel
Joseph Berning
G. S. Gildehaus
Chas. H. Karlen
Robert Finkelmeier
Peter J. Lang
M. Kuhn, Jr
Albert Rinkenberger
Touls P. Finkelmeier
Edwa Siniver
Daniel Koch
Fred W. Groll
Frank H. Kreimer
Henry Gunklach, Jr
Chris. Felsberg
Fred Backmeier
Co. Feigenspan
James Smith
Phil. Pfalzgraff
Gls.Renner
John Galvin
Pioneer
Williamer
Dan Koch
W. Potthoff
Chas. Henke
George Renner
Adolph Geiger
Martin E.eichborn
Edmund Schrinner
John Correll
William Riedlin
Sen
Chas. Kuhl
Fred Wiessler
Jno
C Ruckstuhl
Jacob Linxweiler, Jr
Fred Betz
Geo. Meinshausen
VV. Wissler
Otto Stengel
Gust Stecher
M. Miller
Geo. C. Schneider
Julius Stemler
D. Krug
Rick
Paul Schoo
J. Ridgeway
Pistor
Bb. Schmidt
Phil Metz
Oscar Helmsdorfer
Frank J. Hain
George Hhberle
Emil Schmitt
Hiebert Coghill
Fienry Riess
Jacq
Helffrich
Joseph Benning
M. Fichhorn
F. H. Dothe
Kenry Franke
H. Karlen
August Meyer
Charles Albrecht, Jr
Harry Doescher
Frank Niemann
Oscar Klotter
Gus Wiebell
Charles Schreider
E. Lindman
Co. Praest
J. Thill
Dennis Meyer
Badges
Gustav L. Stecher
John Striedtmann
Albert Rheinhardt
John Wuest
Frank Noell
Charles F. Gottheim
Tony Eisen
F. Achert
Ed Brendamour
al Brodbeck
G. H. Marshall
Arthur Bender
William J. Klein
Ray J. Hillenbrand
Robert E. Coghill
Carl Ziegler
Walter A. Aiken
John Schwalb
Louis Ehrgott
Jes G. Schmidt
Max Weiss
Emil J. Reuter
Ernst G. Wulff
Co. W. Grimm
A. Wolf, K. C. Donovan
Fred Meye Co
J. Renner
Joseph Rubbhendtl
William Alexander
H. Noell
E. Herringer
Co. Herold
Ed. Daiker
A. B. Roessler
Fest Platz
Robert C. Heinzmann
Herman E. Knorr
Harry Richter
Adolph G. Wulff
John Carroll
Tent City
Charles F. Hake, Jr
C. Grimm
Oscar W. Schroeder
Albert C. Wunsch
Gentral
Peter W. Durr
Max Ahr
H. Bardes
Max Basse
Peter Dreidame
Theo. M. Foucar
William Kohlhoff
Hbdaward
A. Herrmann
Hon
Carl Pletz
B. A. Schickedantz
William Rahz
Kr. Mwloser
George F. Rooney
J. C. Hamilton
A. J. Becker
Charles F. Weil
Charles A. Elliot
Julius Getsler
Alfred Segal
Frank P. Stockbridge
John Mosbacher
Harry W. Brown
A. C. Cantley
Frank Y. Grayson
A. VG
Dhrauer
Clemens Engelsinger
Louch 2
Ertez” Pryst
Cal Craltzi
Rewtex PrRystoal
Johnson
Neil
Lydia Remmler
Rs. May Kuntz
von Bargen
Court
Race Streets
Turnplatz
James Madison
Ward
Sands
Madison
Sherman Avenue
Norwood
Andrew Monroe
Music Hall
Woodmansee Piano Company
West Fourth Street
Fair Grounds
Miami University
Marion Club
L. Draper
McCoy
Miami
Turnfest
On& P. League
Turners Sport Pioneers
Frederic J. Haskin
Turners
Friedrich Wilhelm Jahn
Prussia
Jena
Jahn
Napoleon
John
Paris
America
German Empire
Jefferson
Franklin
Benjamin Rush
Round Hill School
Northampton
Mass
Knickerbocker
Boston
Amherst
Muuldens
Milwaukee
Springfield
Chautauqua
Kansas City
St. Louis
Athletic League
New York Public Schools
Mer. Roosevelt
Carnegie
Morgan
Kentus
Wisconsin
Ohio
Virginia
Athens
London
Fbo Chao
Our City
Turner’s
U Men’s Clothing Department
Fourth St
Carload
Jesse J
MOORE
Jockey Club
Phoenix Grain and Stock Exchange
East Fourth Street
REDS
Phillies
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