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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1903

Page

2

Players Shine In Athenian Comedy At Amphitheater

A large audience praised the performance of As You Like It with Anna Bird Stewart as Rosalind, Stuart Walker as Orlando, and a strong ensemble. Costumes were period accurate and the troupe delivered spirited, lively acting from start to finish.

Forest of Arden Rosali Anna Bird Stewart Dimculc Rosalinde Aja Stuart Walker Orlando Rowland de Bois Sayer Stuart Walker Adair George Elliott Rowland Serre Perre May Seaman Rosalind Sade Mga Anns Bird Ciewest Touchstone R. Eustace H. Ball LeBeau Frederick Caste Mabe Dacob Teuchter Fredericks Sneeas Air Bardon Farnham iMr Das Wheatley Duke Orin Wm. Eggers Jatques Lord Ageney Duke Raetus Jonah B. Wise Audrey Hattie Goldblatt Phrebe Helen Plaut William Ket Tucker Jacques de Bois Ar Rowland Oregiuer Hérman Hayless Heradds—Mesers Herman Bayless Harold — Worcester Messie Fred Flach Joseph Shaw Philips Partridge Robert Holland Flower Kathleen Black Elsie Rultman Florence Goode Mabel Ayers H. J. Wheatley

Nightgown Parade Of Students In Woods

Nighttime celebration by the senior class unfolds in Burnet Woods with a secret midnight dance in nightgowns. The event ends with an informal luncheon after the climactic revel.

Woods Counter Circus Burnet Woods

Frederick Schroth Faced Severe Illness and Court Rejections

Frederick Schroth of 1226 Bank Street, a member of a famed Schroth family, suffered a serious run of hard luck. After overwork and nervous exhaustion he was taken to City Hospital on April 23, later moved to Probate Court with thirty others but rejected for Longview Asylum. He returned home, gained weight yet developed a horrible skin disease that thickens extremities. The illness, elephantiasis, may eventually prevent him from walking. cases exist where limbs swollen to basket size. The disease is vanishing and uncertain in progress.

Frederick Schroth Bankstreet Schroths Schroth Longview Asylum

Lamp overturns sparking Fourth of July display

A lamp toppled at Mary Steible's candy store on 1712 Im street causing a brief fireworks burst. Rockets and firecrackers exploded in the street for about ten minutes before Engine Company 22 arrived to extinguish a fire. estimated loss is $50.

Mary Steible Lm Street Steible

Ryan Turf Co Affairs Settled After Receiver Releases

Judge Adame releases U S marshal Moosey as receiver of the defunct John J. Ryan Turf Investment Co after settlement of affairs. Assets about 193000 dollars, deposits paid in about 12000 claims. Ohio had more creditors than two other states among those listed.

Los Elmer B. Adame United States District Court United States Moosey John J. Ryan Turf Investment Company Ohio

Colored Odd Fellows Outing Celebrated With Parade Fireworks

The twentieth anniversary of Patriarchs Lodge No 29 Grand United Order of Odd Fellows will be held at Manhattan Park on Tuesday June 30. The day includes a parade through the city, an afternoon exhibition, and a fireworks display with an orchestra. Committee members are Aelle Crupell James Holloway Tio Sapee and Luke Edinboren.

Odd Fellows Patriarchs’ Lodge Grand United Order of ‘Odd Fellows Manhattan Park A.elle Crupell James Holloway Tio Sapee Luké Edinboren

Wanted Clothes for Picnic Arrest In Gutertaveane Case

Kim Fry a 1 percent colored laborer from Gutertaveane was arrested by Policeman Harry at Burbank and Kehton streets after allegedly stealing a coat patent leather shoes a hat and other items from James Bott at Grand and Nassau streets. Jones caught Fry with the goods. Fry claimed the clothes were for his own use at a Pleasantmarin Woodsdale event on June 18.

Kim Fry Gutertaveane Harry Burbank Kehton James Bott Grand Nassau Jan Mht Jones M&n Pleisotimarin Woodsdale

Horseshoers Wages Raised to New Union Scale

City wages adjust to Jen Horseshoers Union scale. Floormen rise from 2.50 to 3 and from 2 to 3.50, effective yesterday as the new wage schedule took effect.

Horseshoers Horseshoers’ Union Rd “St

Postoffice at Clyde Burglary Yields Small Loot

The Clyde Ohio post office was burglarized yesterday morning with thieves taking 156 dollars in cash and stamps. No clue to the culprits yet.

Clyde

Troops Guard City Streets During Streetcar Strike

Rioting flares as a streetcar strike cripples Richmond service. Governor Montague orders militia from the Seventh Regiment Richmond Blues Battalion and the Richmond Howitzers to patrol key routes and car barns. Cars run intermittently. several injuries reported but none serious as mobs throw bricks and block tracks.

Richmond Montague Seventieth Regiment Richmond Blues Danville Farmville Charlottesville Staunton Lynthbore Alexandria T. O’elgek

Operators to Present Grievances Ahead of Conciliating Board

A June meeting of the Board of Conciliation to settle miners grievances will also hear operators claims. They allege petty strikes cause disruption, nonunion workers face pressure to join, and altered hours and pay for drivers and breakers. Miners counter with discrimination claims and changes in conditions post strike.

Commercial Tribune Wilkesbarre Schuylkill

Desires to Abolish Walking Delegates in Connecticut

Derby Mayor George P. Sullivan, a leading Connecticut union mayor, calls for ending walking delegates and high salaried union officers. He argues they are unnecessary expenses and advocates for volunteer locals and a funded strike benefit or emergency fund for unions to endure ordinary strikes.

Commercial Tribune Derby Conn George P. Sullivan Sullivan Connecticut

General Tie Up Results From Laborers Strike

Laborers at the International Paper mill Ft Edward demand wage increases. A posted notice warned workers to return or mills in Glens Falls and Bangor areas may join. Similar demands were reported at Allen Bros wallpaper mill and other plants as union action spreads.

Sandy ‘Hill N. Y International Paper Company Ft. Edward Glens Palls Maine Wae Aio Hag Allen Bros. Company

End of Stone Strike Near Bedford Shows Hope for Settlement

BEDFORD Ind June 23 The end of the stone strike in the mills and quarries near Bedford is in sight with most of the workers and forces at the site engaged in talks. Conferences were held today to seek a settlement and avert further disruption.

Bedford Ind

No clear headline due to damaged text

Fragmentary OCR text shows fused words and incomplete sentences about groups keeping close until tonight and expectations of adjustments tomorrow and whistles blowing, but no identifiable events, people, or places.

Walking delegates adopt plan of retaliation in city strike

Walking delegates of the Mosaic and Encaustic Tilelayers ordered a city wide strike affecting Cincinnati and other cities with New York employers after failing to reach a settlement with the Building Trades Employers' Association. William H. Farley said tilelayers will strike on all jobs in cities where New York employers are involved, citing mistreatment at a Monday conference and rejecting arbitration.

Soest Peetet Commercial Tribune York Building Trades Employers’ Association Deleeta Building Trades and Mechancs Algo New York Association Cincinnati William H. Farley Mosaic Encaustie New York Farley

MOB MAKES ATTACK ON NONUNION WORKMEN

In Philadelphia at the Franklin Dye Works in Kensington a mob of about two thousand attacked ten Polish nonunion workers brought in by the Arm. Police escorted the men to safety as stones and clubs were used. three arrests were made and no serious injuries reported.

Phillgadelphia Franklin Dye Works Sini Kensington

Fifteen Hundred Linemen Strike Across Four States

More than 1,500 electrical linemen employed by the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company walked off the job in California Oregon Washington and Arizona to press for a higher wage scale. Electrical Workers Union No 161 ordered the strike after a special meeting. About 20 linemen stopped work in San Francisco.

San Francisco Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company California Oregon Washington Arizona Electrical Workers’ Union No. 161

Foreman Attacked by Striking Workers in Chicago

CHICAGO June B The Kellogg Switchboard Company foreman J F Turney was assaulted by three men believed to be strikers while en route to work. George Simonds Samuel Johnson and William Koehler were later arrested and identified by Turney. They are held for a hearing June 30. The defendants, four company employees, had been on strike for weeks.

Chicago J. F. Turney Kellogg Switchboard Company George Simonds Samuel Johnson William Koehler

Horseshoers Strike for Higher Pay in City

The unionized horseshoers walked off the job calling for 50 cent daily raise to 3.50 and a nine hour day with eight on Saturday. After an initial walkout over a hundred quit, 17 shops quickly resumed with 57 men back at work. A settlement is seen as 57 shops adopt the new scale and others may follow after morning talks with employers. Hubert H. Marshall is the union business agent.

Horseshoers Hubert Marshall

Ireland Labor Address Urges Unity and Organizing Drive

Evkeland, organizer for the American Federation of Labor, spoke to the Central Labor Council on labor conditions nationwide. He praised union gains, urged tighter organization, and noted plumbers, gas fitters, woodcarvers, and engineers escalating disputes while the engineers emphasize regular incorporation.

Ireland Central Labor Council Evkeland American Federation of Labor Central Labor Council P Whiom Ae Ae Central Labor Co E- Btatio Engineers’ Union Oyeo Ose

Metal Trades Organizes General Local Council

The new Metal Trades group, comprising metal workers in the city and suburbs, is organized regularly and seeks a charter from the International Association of Iron Trades. Officers include President Charles Granger, Vice President John Conrad, Secretary Thos Lo, Financial Secretary William Heng, Guard Joseph Ahlers. The council will form the metal trades section of the Central Labor Council.

New Metal Trades Saeiond International Aeral Trades Connell New Counell Charles Granger John Gonrad Thos Lo William Heng Joseph Ahlers Tha’ Counell Metal Trades Central Labor Counell

Clerks Weather Early City Closing

Fragmented OCR text notes clerks ending early hours and shop closures in the city. It references retail workers and a period of shortened operations during a recent span. No precise dates or names are readable.

Nian Sports

Extraordinary Shipbuilding Suit Attack on Schwab

Newark June 28 A sensational attack on Charles M Schwab during a shipbuilding receivership hearing. Untermeyer accuses Schwab of fraud and coercion in mortgage dealings with Lehem Steel Works to force stock sale. The defense contests insolvency and cites lack of proof of fraud or court jurisdiction.

Commercial Tribune Newark N. J Charles M. Schwab Reskin Sixth National Bank Shipbuilding Trust Dudge Andrew Kirkpatrick Behwabb Samtel Unstermper Schahb Lehemt Steel Works Schwab Talge Iives Untermeyer McCarte Bothmeyer Lindabury Judgepatrick Sheldon Charles L. Corbin Reorganization Committee

Lynching After Miss Bishop Murder Sparks Public Outcry

In Wilmington Delaware a mob lynched suspect George E White after the Miss Bishop murder. Clergy pass resolutions condemning the act while calls for speedy trials and justice dominate public discourse. Authorities pledge arrests of mob leaders as officials weigh legal action.

Schwab Says He Won't Resign United States Steel Presidency

Schwab stated he has no intention of resigning as president of United States Steel Corporation. He is in excellent health and attends the steel firm’s offices daily.

New York Schwab United States Steel Corporation

Anti Silverites Claim They Will Be In Control

Des Moines Iowa June 23 Opponents of a reaffirmation of the Kansas City platform claim they will control the Democratic State convention here tomorrow The silver men are not making concessions or claims Attendance is expected to be large and include many old time Democratic leaders Two gubernatorial contenders are mentioned Judge A A Van Wagenen of Sioux City with a railroads ownership platform and J B Sullivan of Creston backed by conservatives Sullivan has not consented to use of his name

Des Moines Iowa Kansas City A. A. van Wagenen Sioux City J. B. Sullivan Creston Mr. Sullivan

Ohio Patents Granted for Various Inventions in Cleveland

A list of patentees issued today in Washington includes Valorous D Anderson from Cleveland working on oil extraction from seeds and James IA Canady from Toledo with an adjustable curtain and shade holder. Others cover a fruit press, automatic cut off, a pipe for gas, a musical instrument, a regulator, and a tea and kitchen device among numerous entries from Ohio and nearby cities.

Washington Ohio Valorous Anderson Uleveland Prean Alao Vincent G Apple Dayton Henry A Hierly Charles Hloesom O. W. Dyvert Rockford James Ia Canady Ward 1 Cowles Warren Alfred Bet Modell Lima Alr E Eterna Theofope Downa Springfeld M. Materly Caramen Paledo Cheveland Fruit Press Allan Liverpool Aaa Cha Clathorne J. Halle Cleveland Hmarrick John W. Holtwmuller Runerat Darekl Hapdusky Mader Eveland Ettaeh Andrew Kimble Zaneaville Shapt Kionard Ana W. M

Fire alarm drives families from Harrison Avenue home

A blaze lit in Mrs Eliza Denhards residence at 1615 Harrison Avenue last night forcing several families to flee their two story home. Firefighters carried belongings to the street as alarms wired from Box 21 reportedly sparked the scene and damage was listed at 150 dollars.

Eliza Denhard Harrison Avenue

Limerick Intelligence and Columbia Jester Compare

A brief note highlights the playful clash between Limerick Intelligence and Columbia Jester. Both appear in a lighthearted cultural fragment with mentions of artistry and local humor.

Limerick Columbia Jester Ed Flore eSee

Rankin County probe urged into State-Convict Farm abuses

New Orleans dispatch reports a Mississippi grand jury may investigate alleged mistreatment at the State-Convict Farm. Claims include food theft and substitution, brutal beatings, and an inmate killed after protesting conditions. Guard Neill McLeod details a fatal whipping.

Commercial Tribune New Orleans Rankin County Miss Neill McLeod Mississippi McLeod Kincannon Board of Control Brooks Story Story Joe Strong Horace Wallace

Senator Confesses as Folk Seeks Truth in Missouri Bellwether

St Louis June 2 Circuit Attorney Folk received a letter from a former State Senator whose term ended in January stating he would confess his misdeeds as a member of the General Assembly. Folk declined to name him to avoid pressure from former confederates. An insurance source says insurers have spent 390000 in the last twenty years to influence Jefferson City legislation, with a 40 000 demand to defeat the valued policy law causing a four year pause. Adolph Rosenthal and Louis C. Nelm appeared before the grand jury, while former Senator Fred W. Mott and Charles Lemp were named among witnesses summoned for appearance tomorrow.

ST. Louis Folk General Assembly Jefferson City Adolph Rosenthal Grand Jury Louis C. Nelm Fenry. Stevens Circuit Rand Jury Fred W. Mott Charles Lemp The Lemp Brewing Company

Dougal Found Guilty of Murder and Sentenced to Death

Samuel Herbert Dougal was found guilty of the murder of Miss Camille Holland, a wealthy woman who lived with him at the Moat House in Saffron Walden. He was sentenced to death.

London Samuel Herbert Dougal Camille Holland Moat House Saffron Walden

Two Wives Die As Halifax Man Returns From England

Dougal, once convicted in London for the Moat House murders, arrived in Halifax as a sergeant with his first wife and four children. After the wife fell ill and died, he left for England with another woman claiming to be his wife, who was described as young and well to do.

Halifax Dougal London S&s England Dougal Pee

Lodge Seen as Possible New Chairman of Republican National Committee

The Ocean Times reports that Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts may succeed Marcus Hanna as chairman before the 1904 campaign. Roosevelt allies are said to aim for Lodge and others to dominate the convention, while Hanna and allies retreat. Hanna’s health and split with Perry Heath, secretary, are cited as reasons for departure amid Postoffice scandal disclosures.

Commercial Tribune Chicago Iter Ocean Washington Henry, Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Marcus A. Hanna Republican National Committee Roosevelt Lodge Fara~ Kér Hanna Republican Committee Ohio Perry Heath Heath Postoffice Department

Judge Hargis Visits Cincinnati Gun Store Briefly

Judge James Hargis of Jackson Kentucky, a noted figure in Breathitt County feud troubles, spent a few hours in Cincinnati on Monday morning. Accompanied by a friend, he shopped at Powell and Clemens on Main Street then departed quietly on an early train toward Lexington. He asked to keep his visit discreet and was recognized only after a sales clerk was informed by a companion.

James Hargis Jackson Breathitt County Cincinnati Harris Powell & Clemen Main Street Richard Dorman Judge Hargis Lexington

Coffee Free Life Testimonial From Neighbored Advice

An Oklahoma style neighbor chat near a front yard fence leads to a testimonial about Postum coffee substitute. A Batra Texas resident credits quitting coffee and using Postum with relief from dyspepsia kidney disease and bowel trouble and reports regained strength and appetite.

Batra Tex Postum

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