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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
10
A catalog blurb describes hats for all occasions and a dainty percale dress. The gown features a yoke of embroidery, elbow sleeves, a full circular skirt, and band trims, with black and white polka dots and checks as the featured patterns.
Exquisite embroidered robes in white and colors priced from 4.75 to 18.15 present the season s cream of robe models. The popular Fritzie Scheff line features foulard or Radium China Silk with elbow sleeves lace yoke sunburst skirt and white lawn drop skirt in many colors and patterns.
Exceedingly beautiful imported batistes and Swiss appliques with bands medallions and trims charm for dainty summer dresses. The quality and patterns are most elegant and bewitching for delicate garments.
A Cincinnati store promotes clearance discounts on Guvciaasccr pure linen fabrics and lawn Batistes in light and dark shades. They tout a range of dressy yet practical vacation wear and advertise Her Majesty shoes at 3.00 as exclusive sellers in Cincinnati.
The annual outing of the Street Railway Employees' Mutual Benefit Association was held at Chester Park with a dinner for officers and 100 members. Superintendent Lee received a floral miniature trolley car, Colonel Ike Martin spoke, and Lee gave a gracious reply. Albert Benham, former assistant, was presented a gold watch and carving set, with a brief thanks. A fireworks display drew a large crowd.
Go to New York via the Lehigh double track scenic highway. Connects at Buffalo or Niagara Falls with lines from the West. Write Lehigh Valley Railroad 369 Main Street Buffalo NY or 7 Fort Street Detroit MI.
Archbishop Henry Moeller ordains seven deacons at St Peter's Cathedral at 8 AM. Newly ordained priests will celebrate their first masses on Sunday at St Joseph's Springfield St Edward Cincinnati Sacred Heart Camp Washington St Lawrence Botkins Holy Trinity Dayton and St Stanislaus.
Morrison & Snodgrass deny Beckmann involvement. Lawyers state the affidavit targets Silas L. Snodgrass for allegedly charging false prices on mill work and diverting the difference, with Beckmann described as an innocent, reputable builder not accused of fraud.
United States Marshal Fagin, in Washington three days, explains he withdrew his resignation with department consent. He cites desire for freedom to pursue a political movement, says he will follow rules, term ends April 1, and he may seek reappointment. He defends donating salary to his family and downplays Pig Knuckle Club charges. He identifies as a Republican and offers no further plan.
The Board of Public Service in a brief session dropped George Banchor and William McHugh from the payroll after approving a coal contract with W. H. Brown & Co for 60 000 tons of nut and slack coal at 1 89 per ton for the Front Street Pumping Station.
The Clifton School Building Committee summoned plastering contractor W. J. Pugh and warned of contract cancellation if progress did not speed up. Pugh cited limited workforce but said progress was steady. The board pressed for a completion by September and urged faster effort. Also awarded heating and ventilating contract for the First Intermediate School to R. W. Willis Co. of Springfield, at 36200.
Major William Escott of the Salvation Army will host a free outing for slum mothers and children at Coney Island on July 11. The event includes a boat ride lunch ice cream and games such as watermelon eating contests three legged races and potato races. Donations to fund the project can be sent to Major Escott at the Salvation Army Citadel Eighth Street Cincinnati support has funded milk and ice for 100 families daily last July and August.
Lewis Meister 28 of 838 West Fourth Street was shot in the thigh by Luther Rose a freight handler at the C. and O. in the Third and Rose streets freight house. Rose claims self defense after Meister attacked with a hatchet. Meister held Rose until others arrived. Rose jailed on shooting to kill. Meister hospitalized but not expected to die.
On West Sixth Street a Gifts' Fire Company member scaled the 40 foot flag staff atop the A R Building. With a rope frayed and evacuations underway for Governor’s death, several climbers failed until Joe Bunne Meyer of Hooks 1 completed the ascent as onlookers cheered.
Robert McDonald pleaded guilty in Police Court to stealing jewelry valued at $1,000 from H. Husman’s home at 1620 Fairfax Avenue. He was bound over to the grand jury in $1,000 bonds. Detectives Crim and Ruhfers arrested him an hour after the Monday robbery. He claimed hypnosis by a physician influenced the act and said he also committed grand larceny in Indiana under similar influence.
An older advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child and soften gums, ease wind colic, and serve as a diarrhoea remedy, priced at 25 cents per bottle.
The Taxpayers Association urged Mayor Dempsey to review Pennsylvania Railroad plans to alter Eastern avenue grade and remove surface crossings. They warn changes could bend the street, lower grades, worsen flood risk, disrupt water mains and gas lines, and benefit the railroad rather than public convenience.
Varsity Trustees assign the maintenance plan for the technical school to a committee from the Union Board of High Schools. A special meeting Friday will discuss selling endowed real estate from the late Matthew Thoms to fund university needs at Burnet Woods.
City Auditor Culkins' interpretation of the $15 license for explosives provokes protest from fireworks dealers. A new ordinance to regulate sale and discharge of fireworks will be presented to Council Monday. Councilman O'Brien and manufacturers pressed the issue, and Culkins agreed to review with the City Solicitor.
Return fare set at 11.30 dollars via Erie R R for trips on July 6 and 27. Tickets available at 416 Walnut Street and the Depot at Fifth and Baymiller.
Campaign managers met John F. Hargitt at the Business Men's Club and prepared for a renewed men movement. A mass meeting is set for Sunday at 8 PM at Second Presbyterian Church, while Cincinnati Presbytery names a committee to organize National Brotherhood chapters.
A special Louisville and Nashville Railway train departs Sunday June 24 at 7 30 a m from Fourth Street Station visiting Cynthiana Paris Winchester and other points in Kentucky featuring grand mountain scenery boating and fishing opportunities.
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