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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1907
Page
6
The Clifton Presbyterian Church vestrymen purchase a 60 by 90 foot strip on Bryant avenue for a brick and stone parish house to rise on the site. The current Evans Place parish house was sold and construction contracts will be let soon.
Thomas Core, 1929 South Auburn Avenue, captured by Deputy Sheriff Walker and detectives near South Auburn and Dorchester after five years on the run. Core, convicted last June of assaulting Mary Heald, was en route to Auburn to begin sentence when he escaped by breaking through a courthouse window. An anonymous tip said he was working in the city.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 22 feet 9 inches and falling. Departures from Cincinnati included The Queen City to Pittsburg and City of Cincinnati to Louisville, with several packets due in from Maysville and Louisville today. Forecasts expect continued fall to below 20 feet by Monday morning, with strong passenger business noted yesterday on the Queen City and Greene Line steamer voyages.
Special dispatches note river levels across ports including Pittsburgh 5.5 feet and steady, Marietta 7 feet and falling, Gallipolis 12 feet and falling, St Louis 20.3 feet, Memphis 29.4 feet and falling, Cairo 37.2 feet and down, Louisville canal and falls measured, and Steubenville rising. arrivals list ships like The Ben Hur and The Keystone State.
Incorporators met forming a temporary group with James Arata as Chairman and J F Ankenbauer as Secretary. They plan to offer stock at 105, with subscription books opening July 3. A committee including J F Ankenbauer Gabe S Weil and S Lehman will secure a location furniture and a cashier.
State and foreign attendees gather at Mt. Auburn for the annual camp meeting. Hundreds of tents line the grounds and about 1500 people are expected to sleep under canvas. Leaders include Charles Moulton, E A Ferguson, Charles Miller, and Oswell Chambers. Juje Nakada reports on Japan work. A sandwich parade opened downtown services Saturday evening. The Mayor approved daily meetings across the city.
Real estate transfers list numerous deeds including Edward and Elizabeth Altemeier to Freda Ascherenka Lot 36 in Theodore Cook’s subdivision Middleton Avenue and Mary Gebhardt to Amelia Maloney Lot 104 in Hopkins subdivision. Clifton area sales include Mary Dorger to John C. Varnall and Sarah Gibson to Clifton Presbyterian Church. numerous parcels in Wyoming and Delhi Township. Mortgages filed include Elizabeth Altemeier to Central Fairmount B and T, Freda Ascherenka to Irene W Noonan, and George Rude to Clifton Mutual S. Co. Canceled mortgages include Kottenbrock to J D Davidson and Verona V Acomb to Advance B S Company.
The docket lists numerous cases in Common Pleas No. 187,388 onward including Fred A. Wagner vs Precision Machine Tool and Development Company, Howard Rogers vs H J Weiler Co, Clifton Presbyterian Church application to sell real estate, Isidore Barnett vs H D Armstrong for 5000 dollars, C E Shumard vs John Hughes injunction, Nellie Jeffre vs City of Cincinnati for 1015 dollars damages, Florence L Hogg vs Donald Hogg divorce, Louisa Gerringer vs Philip Gerringer alimony, and others. Superior Court entries include George Talbert vs Bollman Wilson Foundry for 5000 dollars damages and F J Sanders vs Havlin Hotel for 15000 dollars damages.
A fashion note describes a skirt with a modish flare requiring 5% yards of 44 inch fabric for medium size and 3 yards of 37 inch fabric for waist. Two patterns 6880 and 6907 offer six and seven sizes with busts 32 to 42 inches and waists 20 to 32 inches. Patterns cost 20 cents with 10 cents postage upon receipt.
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