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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1905

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George F Clewell Found Not Guilty

George F. Clewell is declared not guilty after a trial. The verdict concludes the case, bringing relief to Clewell and closing the courtroom proceedings.

George F. Clewell

Urge Creation of Banking Department by the State

Members of Ohio Bankers Association and State Board of Commerce urge a new law governing financial institutions. They declare emphatically for a state banking department to oversee banks and related activities.

Ohio Bankers’ Association State Board of Commerce

Banking Law Features Discussed by Ohio Officials

A conference of the Ohio Bankers Association and the Ohio State Board of Commerce debated a proposed banking law creating a State Banking Department and requiring annual statements from all banks. A subcommittee was appointed to draft a bill and seek legal counsel, with plans to present it to the Legislature.

Legislative Committee Ohio Bankers’ Association Ohio State Board of Commerce State Board of Commerce Bankers’ Organization C. A. Hinsch Cincinnati H. W. Harter Canton A. L. Withington Cleveland Bankers’ Association Nat H. Davis J. L. Vance, Jr Columbus W. A. Graham Sidney Secure Legal Counsel Andrew Squires H. Booth Draus Wulsin Library of the C. A.hinsch Fifth National Bank

Lights Go Out in Suburbs Interfering With Weddings

Reports from Avondale Clifton and Walnut Hills tell of electric lights failing between 8 and 9 PM during multiple weddings. In one case the ceremony paused for about forty minutes before lights returned and nuptials resumed. The electric company cites temporary dynamo shifts as the cause.

Walnut Hills Avondale Clifton Devak

GAOKILL Frauds Collapse in Philadelphia Case

Fraud case in Philadelphia ends with gank failure after loaning 127000 dollars. Investigators trace schemes to multiple defendants and seized documents. The outcome highlights ongoing efforts to recover funds and pursue charges.

Philadelphia

Roosevelt Receives Doctor of Laws After Speech

Philadelphia report notes President Moore stepping down as City Trust liquidates after Gaskill forged stock issues. Albert L. Tabor named temporary receiver. deposits may be paid in full. Roosevelt visits Worcester and Clark College as commencements begin, amid public cheers.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia City Trust and Safe Deposit Company Albert L. Tabor J. Hampton Moore Tabor

Falsified ONS Records Allegation Linked to Hill Orders

Accused claims readiness for trial after alleging official orders tampered with ONS records. Former Cincinnati expert witness history cited. sued city once and lost.

ONS Hill

Eighteen Die in Polish City Demonstration

In Lodz on June 21 a crowd of about fifty thousand workers marching with red flags shouting anti despotism was attacked by dragoons and Cossacks. Eighteen were killed and ten wounded as volleys rang out from side streets during the demonstration against the government.

Lodz Russian Poland

Poison letter offers $2000 to poison Vermont prisoner

A letter mailed from Boston with two $1000 bills offers a reward to supply poison to Mrs. Mary A. Rogers, sentenced to be hanged in Windsor Vermont, to prevent her execution. The note was received by State Prison Superintendent Lovell and turned over to federal authorities.

Commercial Tribune Windsor Mary A. Rogers Lovell Boston Vermont

Bank Teller Missing as Warrant Issued for 32000 Theft

Montreal June 21 Louis Belair teller at the St Cunegonie Branch of the Provincial Bank is missing and a warrant is out charging him with the theft of 32000.

Canadian Provincial Bank Montreal Louis Belair St. Cunegonie Provincial Bank

John W Hill Arrested on Forgery Charges in Philadelphia

John W Hill former chief of the Filtration Bureau was arrested on forgery and falsification charges. He faced a preliminary hearing and posted eight thousand dollars bail. Frederick Schaffhauser testified that funds beyond contract amounts were paid to contractor D J McNichol and records were falsified under Hills direction.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia John W. Hill Filtration Bureau Hill Frederick Schaffhauser Schaffhauser D. J. McNichol

Philadelphia Engineer John W Hill Arrest Shocks City Hall

The arrest of Engineer John W Hill in Philadelphia Tuesday night surprised City Hall crowd amid his resignation as Chief Engineer of the Filtration Department of the Philadelphia Water Works. Officers report forgery as the serious charge while Board officials express cautious neutrality, noting only what the papers state. Hill had prior ties to Cincinnati and Chester firms, with earlier disputes over pump contracts and royalty claims, and he was once a leading candidate for chief engineer before Gustave Bouscaren's appointment.

John W. Hill Philadelphia City Hall Philadelphia Water Works August Herrmann Board of Water Works Commission Engineer Hill Herrmann Boeh Board of Administration William H. Taft Secretary of War Gustave Bouscaren

Burglars Plunder Homes Near Chief Millikin in Walnut Hills

Neighbors report a spike in burglaries in Walnut Hills within two weeks eight homes entered and valuables taken. Among targets were the Hillman home 644 Fern street Fox Bros. jewelers 2864 May street attorney J T Harrison 2867 May street and Thomas B Punshon 2844 May street all near Chief of Police Millikin who has not stopped the break ins.

Chief Millikin Walnut Hills Millikin J. Hillman Fern Street Mrs. Hillman Miss Hillman George Fox Fox Bros May Street J. T. Harrison Thomas B. Punshon

Cantonese Merchants Back Boycott of American Goods

In Singapore Straits Settlement Cantonese merchants join the boycott of American products as they show solidarity with compatriots. The move signals coordinated resistance in the regional trade sphere amid ongoing tensions with the United States.

Singapore Straits Settlement

Massachusetts Supreme Court Afirms Independent Workers Rights

The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that compelling workers to join unions violates the law and can’t justify discharging a nonunion shoemaker. Michael Berry sued Jerry E. Dean of the Boot and Shoe Workers Union, with a $1,500 damages verdict upheld. The court emphasized preserving individual rights while limiting union monopoly pressure.

Commercial Tribune Boston Massachusetts Supreme Court Chael F. Berry Jerry E. Dean Boot .and Shoe Workers’ Union Berg Haverhill Becaue Berry Donovan

Bowen Defends Iran? No, Loomis Scandal Linked Inquiry

Herbert W. Bowen, former minister to Venezuela, releases a long reply to President Roosevelt’s dismissal letter. He calls the Venezuelan affair a national disgrace and asserts that the Loomis scandal is the central issue in the diplomatic controversy with Francis B. Loomis, First Assistant Secretary of State.

Commercial Tribune New York Herbert W. Bowen Venezuela Roosevelt Taft Bowen Francis B. Loomis

Morocco Affair Strained Again as Conference Terms Sought

Paris reports Prince Radolin received Premier Rouvier’s note outlining France’s Morocco stance favoring Moroccan integrity and Sultan sovereignty with open door. Rouvier would support a conference only if its scope is defined in advance, inviting Germany to specify limits. Berlin to answer as tension renews.

Paris Prince Radolin Rouvier Morocco France M. Rouvier Germany Berlin von Buelow

Hoch to be reprieved as case goes to Supreme Court

Springfield June 21 Johann Hoch the convicted wife murderer and multi bigamist will be reprieved for one week and possibly longer. The governor intends to delay execution to allow the case to be carried before the Supreme Court.

Commercial Tribune Springfield Johann Hoch Supreme Court

Twenty Century Limited Wreck Near Mentor Kills Many

The Twenty-Second Century Limited crashed into an open switch near Mentor Ohio on a Chicago New York run. At least ten people were killed and sixteen injured, with several burned or mangled. Names of victims and bystanders are listed, many identified by affiliations or addresses. The accident occurred as the train entered the open switch, part of five cars and a damaged combination car. Fire departments and emergency crews responded quickly. the rear of the train derailed and the Chicago sleeper struck the freight depot.

Mentor Cleveland Chicago New York Tyler Painesville

Moon links Mentor wreck to malicious mischief in Cleveland

D C Moon assistant general superintendent of the Lake Shore Road said it looked like the Mentor wreck resulted from malicious mischief. He noted a fast passenger train passed the switch safely about three quarters of an hour earlier and the switch was found locked open after the wreck, forcing the Twentieth Century off the track.

Commercial Tribune Cleveland D. C. Moon Lake Shore Road

State's bid to change venue in Ohio criminal case

The Madison County murder of Earl Richmond by McCartney prompts a question of state power to seek venue change. Public sentiment hampers unbiased juror pools, with Assistant Attorney General W H Miller preparing to defend the motion in London next week.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Ohio Madison County McCartney Earl Richmond W. H. Miller London

New Republican School Board Drops Eight Teachers

In Hamilton Ohio on June 21 the new Republican School Board held its first teacher purge listing James A Kelley Mary F Nichols May Moore Ella E Scott Alice Hamilton Maud Hetterick Liza Dougherty and Emma Sweet as dropped. Julia Bishop elected to replace Miss Dougherty.

Hamilton New Republican School Board James A. Kelley Mary F.nichols May Moore Ella E. Scott Alice Hamilton Maud Hetterick Liza Dougherty Emma Sweet Julia Bishop Miss Dougherty

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Federal Trust Company of George IF. Clewell Federal Trust Company Cleveland Bank S. B. Rankin South Charleston Association Nat. H. Davis Allen R. Fooe Collints Moore Commerce Carroll D. Wright Holy Cross Gaskill Benjamin H. Gaskill B. H. Gaskill & Co Worcester Mass Guild Commonwealth Blodgett G. A. R. Post and A. E. Appleyard Bureau of Manufactures Department of Commerce and Labor Washington Clark College Wright Philadelphia Water Gineer Cossacks Mrs. Rogers Gute Kunst Seventh District Tay Union 5 Labor Bership Inde Loomis Jowann Hoch York Mentor, O Twentieth Century Limited Mentor Station John R. Bennett New York City Thomas R. Morgan Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Company Allen Tyler Collinwood Newt Walters Hamburg N. Y Graham W. D. Mickey Barber and Porter Charles H. Wellman H. H. Wright A. B. Gorman Norwalk
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