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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1909
Page
7
President Taft received today from John G. Carlisle and Edmund W. Taylor representing the straight whisky interest their statement of exceptions to Solicitor General Bowers findings. Both sides have taken exceptions and Taft will likely fix a hearing time soon as final arbiter.
Mexico City reports that President Taft expressed a wish to meet President Diaz at the border later this year. Minister Mariscal confirms Diaz would be pleased to see Taft but says no formal invitation has been sent.
In Council Bluffs Iowa on June 19 seventeen victims filed district court suits to recover 79895 dollars from the Swindle Syndicate. Headed by J C Maybray now jailed in Des Moines the case names Ben Marks Ernest E Hart First National Bank of Council Bluffs E H Hart J R Dobbins Frank C Scott J J Spindler as defendants with the bank’s cashier named among them.
Due to rapid growth in both the Young Men's Bible Society and the Western Tract Society, the two groups plan to move out of the current premises within a week. Rev. George B Brown leads the Bible Society and plans to relocate the tract society, seeking admission to the American Bible Society in New York to boost prestige.
County Judge Stephens ruled that attacks on Rev. Napoleon H. Carlisle’s right to perform marriages were quieted. The decision followed a motion to revoke Carlisle’s license after Edward Reed filed affidavits challenging his status. Carlisle had been dropped for non attendance, reinstated in May, and the case was dismissed.
In Kenton circuit court Ella Hackett and others seek the appointment of a receiver for Thomas Hackett's Bracken county estate and ask to restrain disposal of 3800. The suit stems from a dispute between Hackett's children by different wives, with first-wife heirs taking control while second-wife heirs seek their share. Executors are W C Camp and William Best. F M Tracy represents plaintiffs. Other actions include Susan Brooks v Brooks for divorce and several debt suits.
Covington police investigate a death by own action after a note found yesterday on the Chesapeake & Ohio bridge. Charles Ruh of 154 Hast Lynn street reported finding a small sheet wrapped around a plated ring bearing the message I have troubles so I will end them by jumping from the bridge. No signature.
Latonia ministers announce today services at First Baptist and Trinity M E with morning subjects Christian Love and Hope. Evening themes focus on Love and Christian graces. St Mark's Evangelical reports no preaching due to pastor’s absence for an appointment in Fainouth Kentucky.
J M Rouse's will probated in county court leaves all property to wife Sallie who is named executrix the instrument dated August 1 1908. Kentucky Dean Coal company amends articles reducing stock from 10000 to 2500. Covington Police Chief Schuler orders confiscation of all guns carried by small boys until July 4. Covington Elks picnic at Weisenberger s Sandfortown with Latonia car line pickup. Joseph Holland 32 Ludlow dies at home funeral tomorrow. Theresa Kuntzler 52 Covington dies residence funeral Tuesday at Mother of God church. St Johns Orphanage children take first communion on orphanage grounds. Kenton county Democratic executive committee distributes surplus among candidates after primary expenses. Sons of German Pioneers outing at Brasmore and Regenthal parks Sunday July 11 dancing free union spirit.
City taxes are due now and must be paid by June 30 to avoid interest and penalties. Street assessments on Madison Willow St Louis William Broad Howell Wallace Eighteenth and Sterritt Avenue are due as well. H. W. Percival City Treasurer.
The Twefth Kentucky District Knights of Pythias held its annual convention in Newport with Edward W. Hughes reelected district deputy. Speakers included O. H. Pollard J. W. Carter and Aubrey Barbour. A banquet followed at the Wiedemann brewery.
Joe Maynard of Newport created a lively scene on a belt line car at Third and Saratoga streets after refusing to pay fare. He threatened to whip the conductor and Patrolman Mc Sorley during an arrest attempt, was jailed after a tussle, and charged with drunkenness disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. Bail set at 60 dollars but not secured.
Mamie T Collins was yesterday granted a divorce from Albert Collins by Judge Yangblut and custody of their infant child. in a separate circuit court matter Judge Yungbiut announced proceedings in the estate of Budde versus Frank Budde, pending for some time.
A clash between two colored women and a white woman drew crowds in James alley and Isabella street as officers arrived. Names given were Susan Smith Gertrude Welsh and Paul Banker. A Red Men parade in Newport Covington and Dayton was planned with a 1 PM assembly at Healy's Hall proceeding to Evergreen cemetery. Also noted were injuries to William Casebolt from a wagon accident and a probate of A F Lanier's will naming Katherine Lanier executrix.
Noon wedding at the bride’s parents on Lindsey street followed by a trip to the 8 and a secretary will reside in Norwood. The Ancient Order of Hibernians plans meeting at Healy’s hall York street to act on William McNamara’s death and arrange funeral attendance. Announcement cards issued for Jessie Plummer’s wedding to Carey Aukick of Detroit next Tuesday at Washington avenue home. Fire department fights a roof blaze at 335 East Terth street yesterday afternoon. Knights of Pythias memorial parade planned at Evergreen cemetery next Sunday with uniformed ranks and nearby lodges attending. John Kaige of Ivington swore a warrant for Louis Bonner over abusive language and threats. Democrats claim court of appeals ruling favors them in Newport Covington bridge directorate fight. Clifton school trustees election to be held due to court decision. James Payne enters Republican sheriff race in Campbell county.
Newport water users who operate water power on unmetered premises must secure a permit from the waterworks secretary starting July 1 1908 or face water shutoff. By order of the Waterworks Commissioners.
W G Parrott and wife transfer part of lot 45 in Taylor's subdivision to Arthur H Bamforth, Dayton. Arthur H Bamforth and wife transfer part of lot 45 in Taylor's subdivision to Willi Gerwin, Dayton.
A names list shows residents including Cleve Cridge and Katherine Vogel both aged 21 in Anderson Indiana. Also listed are Fred Abe and Mabel Lipcomb connected to Newport Kentucky plus Samuel Hamilton Elsie McNeaely John H. Bergmann Stella Miller Cayington Newport Kentucky entries.
The Licking Coal and Iron company transfers 40x19 feet on the Garrard avenue west side to William and Charles Droege. I B Thornton and others sell 32x16 feet on the east side of Eastern avenue ROCS to C L Smarr. Brooks, executor of Sevage, transfers 560x200 feet on Deiter Eneneere lot 48 in Holmesdale Land subdivision to Sarah Bird.
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