Mecca for Conventions in Cincinnati Promises Busy Period
The Cincinnati outlook shouts a convention boom this year with German American Teachers, Millinery Buyers, and the Associated Advertising Clubs of America among groups slated to meet from July through August. Nurses, grain dealers, hotel men, and various trade bodies will join a bustling schedule, culminating in the September Homecoming festivities.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
National Paint, Oil and Varnish Association
Jeading
Ohio Association of Graduate Nurses
Ohio State Hotel Association
Attempted suicide tied to love woes at St Charles Hotel
Annie Betterm an of Farmersville Ohio, head dining room girl at the St Charles Hotel, tried to take carbolic acid before 1 am. A colored porter halted her by knocking the bottle away. Everett Owen, who witnessed the act, summoned a physician. The girl is recovering as investigators say a broken romance caused the crisis.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Annie Betterman
Farmersville
St. Charles Hotel
Everett Owen
Hoke Smith to Become Georgia Governor After Election
Georgia Legislature meets June 26 for a fifty day session to canvass November governor vote. Hoke Smith will be inaugurated at noon June 29 after taking the oath before joint session, delivering an outdoor inaugural address on Capitol grounds.
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Commercial Tribune
Atlanta
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Doctor touts Grape-Nuts as best digestible food
A Massachusetts doctor endorses Grape-Nuts as highly digestible and nourishing. He claims four heaping teaspoons provide the cereal portion of a meal and asserts the food suits all ages, can be served cold or hot, and supports life and happiness.
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Wellville
Summer crowds fill Cincinnati parks on sunny Sunday
Cincinnati enjoyed a real summer Sunday as crowds flocked to Eden Park Burnet Woods and Coney Island amid temperatures near 85 to 90 degrees. Fat and lean residents sought shade while car jams and outsize crowds marked the day with picnics concerts and park activity.
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Eden Park
Rodgers
Park
Burnet Woods
Turners
Zoo
Chester Park
Coney Island
Surrenders to Sheriff in Albuquerque Killing Case
Antimo Pettine, who murdered Benditto Barardinnelli in February, surrendered to the sheriff in Albuquerque after hiding in the mountains. He was released on $10,000 bonds. Authorities note the crime ended a long string of alleged offenses in Italy and New York. Pettine fired after a street quarrel.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Antimo Pettine
Benditto Barardinnelli
Pettine
Italy
New York
Woman Held in Hamilton Jail After Depot Stoppage
A woman who identified herself as Mary Hurst was found wandering around the C. H. & D. Depot in Hamilton. She was taken to jail. her home is Lebanon in Warren County and she was en route to meet friends at Oxford. She is slated for discharge tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Mary Hurst
Lebanon
Warren County
Oxford
Rabbi Abram Bass Seeks Funds for Jerusalem Orphanage
Rabbi Bass of Jerusalem appeals from Washington for donations to build an orphan asylum in Jerusalem. The Diskin Auerbach committee seeks to raise over 200 000 francs with initial 20 000 francs raised including a donation by Joseph Kronheimer. Bass plans to visit major U S cities, including Cincinnati, to rally support for the project.
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Cincinnati
Queen City
Washington
Abram Bass
Jerusalem
Bass
Silverstone
D. C
Diskin- Auerbach
J. L. Diskin
Meyer Auerbach
Joseph Kronheimer
Lenzer
Russia
Rabbi Bass
United States
Telegraphers Strike With Bloodless Calm In San Francisco
San Francisco reports quiet as the Commercial Telegraphers Union forecasts a hard weeks start. Samuel J. Small warns the real fight begins Monday with managers arriving to replace strikers. He cites blockades in Los Angeles and Portland and predicts national disruptions rivaling the earthquake and fire period.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Samuel J. Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Congression of
Pacific
Atlantic
Public agitation over American question in Tokyo eases
In Tokyo on June 23 public excitement over the American question has faded though agitation continues. Opponents such as the Progressives and Daido Club aim to attack the Ministry to boost local and national election prospects. They brand the Saionji Cabinet as diplomatically impotent and fail to foresee Open hostilities with the United States, while American war talk is ignored locally.
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Tokyo
Daido Glub
Saionji
America
United States
Porter Confers with Delegates on Peace Debt Doctrine
American delegates at the Peace Congress discuss the United States plan to collect contractual debts as General Porter talks with European plenipotentiaries. He expects broad support from major powers and will report to the delegation for a draft. Carnegie may lay cornerstone of the peace building on July 4.
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The
Hague
Peace Congress
United States
Horace Porter
Porter
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Second Committee
Turkey
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
David J. Hill
Brothers Drown After Laughing Watcher Delays Rescue
In St Louis on June 23 Fred Adler 20 and his brother Augustus 23 drowned after being pulled into the Mississippi River by Augustus in a misguided attempt to save him. Both were skilled swimmers and athletes. A companion in a skiff laughed at their cries for help delaying the rescue. Several men in boats tried to aid but a strong undertow carried them away.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
Fred Adler
Mississippi River
Augustus Adler
Not Swim Drowns in Mad River Bathing Accident
A 19 year old Hungarian named Loza Lazzlo drowned in Mad River near Dayton this afternoon while bathing with friends. He could not swim and was swept under when a float tipped. His body was recovered after a thirty minute search.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton, O
Loza Lazzlo
Mad River
Drowning of Two Men in Big Walnut Creek Near Columbus
Henry Zipfe and Herman Ludwig drowned today in Big Walnut Creek near Columbus while bathing. Neither could swim and they went beyond their depth.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Henry Zipfe
Herman Ludwig
Big Walnut Creek
Four Muskegon Residents Drowned in Lake Incident
Four Muskegon residents Gus Hammer Ola Peterson Lydia Olin and Anna Johnson were drowned in Muskegon Lake this afternoon in an accidental water tragedy.
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Commercial Tribune
Muskegon, Mich
Gus Hammer
Ola Peterson
Lydia Olin
Anna Johnson
Muskegon Lake
Fairbanks Addresses St John Day Masonic Memorial
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks spoke at Indianapolis on June 23 at the sixth annual St John Day observance by the Scottish Rite Masons and affiliated bodies. He honored fifty-two deceased members and discussed the theme Immortality.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
Charles W. Fairbanks
Valley of Indianapolis
Obituary notices for General William Duffield and Emory Foster
General William Duffield longtime head of the Coast and Geodetic Survey and reputed oldest Columbia College graduate dies at his Washington home. He served as a Civil War brigadier general. Emory Foster prominent newspaper man dies in New York from acute kidney trouble after holding thirteen papers posts in Philadelphia Chicago and Washington and serving on The World editorial staff. He was son of lecturer Mrs J Ellen Foster.
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William Duffield
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Columbia College
New York
Washington, D. C
Emory Foster
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
The
World
J. Ellen Foster
Telegraphers Union Local 3 backs President Small
By a unanimous vote Local No 3 with 500 members of the Commercial Telegraphers Union resolved to stand as a unit in support of President Small and to approve his handling of telegraphers affairs. Copies of the resolutions were wired to national officers.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
Local No. 3
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Small
National Organization
Woman killed as horse bolts down hill in Ohio
Roseville Ohio June 23 Mrs William Boyd of Cannelville was killed while driving. a runaway horse toppled a corncrib that collapsed on her after the animal became unmanageable on a hill.
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Commercial Tribune
Roseville
Ohio
William Boyd
Cannelville
Boyd
Balloonists Fate Confirmed Caulfield Body Recovered
London June 23 The fate of Lieutenants Caulfield and Lake Royal Engineers who ascended from Alder Shot Camp May 28 is confirmed The body of Lieutenant Caulfield was recovered at sea near Weymouth fully dressed but unrecognizable due to decomposition from long immersion
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London
Caulfield and Lake
Royal Engineers
Aldershot
Caulfield
Weymouth
Toy
Union branch discussion on San Francisco strike in New York
The Commercial Telegraphers' Union local branch met in executive session in New York on June 23. Present members said the union expressed unanimous confidence in national officers and endorsed the San Francisco strike action, though no official statements were released.
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New York
Comm Tal Tribune
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
San Francisco
Lynch Heads to Washington to Meet Labor Chief
James M. Lynch of Indianapolis, president of the International Typographical Union, arrived in Washington from Philadelphia and plans to confer with Commissioner of Labor Neill on Neill's return.
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Labor
Neill
Commercial Tribune
Washington
James M Lynch
Indianapolis
Ind
International Typographical Union
Philadelphia
Wrist Cut in Saloon Fight at Engel’s Saloon
Special Dispatch reports Pierce Wolf suffered a severe cut on the right wrist from a knife wielded by William Turner during a morning fight at Engel's saloon near the canal in Hamilton Ohio. Turner was arrested and held for a hearing tomorrow.
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Commercial Triune
Hamilton
Engel
Canal
Pierce Wolf
William Turner
Turner
Senator Hale Goes Home From Johns Hopkins
United States Senator Eugene Hale of Maine, after a recent surgical operation, left Johns Hopkins Hospital today to return to his home in Maine.
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Commercial Tribune
Baltimore
United States
Eugene Hale
Maine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Riots Foreseen With Shanghai Electric Railway Opening
Reported anxiety among foreign residents in Shanghai as the July launch of the electric street railway nears. Warnings from native press of boycotts and possible violence amid crowded streets and narrow lanes.
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Shanghai
South China Gazette
Empire
Pipe Organ Is Dedicated at First Presbyterian Church
The new 3000 dollar pipe organ was dedicated with appropriate services at the First Presbyterian Church in Hamilton Ohio. Special services drew a large congregation today.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
First Presbyterian Church
Zionist Convention to Present Jewish Question to Peace Conference
The Federation of American Zionists plans a New York area convention in Tannersville New York from Friday to the following Wednesday with over 200 delegates. They aim to present the Jewish nationalist question to the Peace Conference and urge an expression of opinion from the body. The event follows other global notes including honors at Oxford and various lectures and dinners linked to notable figures.
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Glee Club
Harvard
State Root
Duke of Abruzzi
United States
Federation of American Zionists
Tannersville
N. Y
The
Zionists
Hague
France
Chamber of Deputies
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