Memorial Knights of Pythias parade reviews in Newport
The Newport Knights of Pythias memorial services featured a 600 strong parade with units from Covington Dayton Latonia Bellevue Lexington Paris Louisville Butler Williamstown London and a Louisville cavalry troop named for Brigadier General McCracken. General McCracken and staff reviewed the line on Monmouth Street as officers from multiple posts marched past. Fifty daughters of members rode in carriages and graves were decorated in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Knights of Pythias of
Newport
Evergreen Cemetery
Covington
Dayton
Latonia
Bellevue
Lexington
Paris
Louisville
Butler
Williamstown
London
McCracken
Bonnie Leslie
Monmouth Street
Tenth
van Horne
Filade
Weslin
Edelson
Raison
Quimby
Kraig
Hefflin
Klein
Ohio Regiment
Herbst
Crawford
Stark
Marks
Bowman
Barlywine
Farris
Harrison
Carlisle youth dies after freight train struck him
Eugene Tune aged 20 of Carlisle Kentucky was struck by a southbound C O freight at Pike street while walking along the track. He stepped from a passenger train and failed to see the oncoming freight. the engine and entire train passed over him, severing limbs and crushing his head. Night police officer Joseph Mossbach witnessed the incident and called an ambulance.
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Eugene Tune
Carlisle
Pike Street
Tune
Joseph Mossbacher
Menninger
Covington Police Seek Solve of River Jumping Man
Covington police admit they have no more clues about the man who reportedly jumped from the Suspension Bridge into the Ohio River Saturday evening. They believe the note found is genuine and note the whisky and hat left behind argue against a hoax.
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Covington
Ohio River
Suspension Bridge
Knights of Columbus pass 50 new members in Covington meeting
Four hundred visitors from Lexington Hamilton Ohio Lawrenceburg Ind and Kentucky attended Bishop Carroll Council No 702 meeting at Mother of God Parochial School Hall Covington. Fifty new members were initiated. Gus Dibowski will leave Tuesday for Panama for a newspaper job. Mrs Louis B Kueven of Covington died yesterday morning widow of L B Kueven Water Works Commission member.
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Lexington
Hamilton
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Kentucky
Iodge
Knights of Columbus
Bishop Carroll Council
Mother of God
Covington
Gus Dibowski
East Fifth Street
Panama
Louis‘ B. Kueven
Greenup Street
Campbell County Court Appeals over $10,000 poolroom case
The case of the $10,000 fine on George Huber for renting premises for poolroom use was taken to the Court of Appeals. Howard M. Benton executor sues Emma Hennessy for Walnut street property sale and estate settlement. Mary Lorman seeks divorce from Charles Lorman with custody of two children claiming cruelty. E J Knoepfle sues Squire M Donelan attorney Michie Constable Evans and Fred Steinhauer for 500 damages over allegedly wrongfully issued affidavit.
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George Huber
Court of Appeals
Howard M. Benton
James Hennessy
Emma Hennessy
Walnut Street
Dayton
Mary Lorman
Charles Lorman
E. J. Knoepfle
Squire M. F. Donelan
Michie
Constable Evans
Fred Steinhauer
Newport Deaths Reported by Health Officer Brown
Newport health officer George W. Brown lists weekly deaths including Herman 87 from nephritis Adolph Waldenmayer 73 paralysis Peter Boemer 64 nephritis Richard McGinniss 38 tuberculosis Elizabeth Brown 31 tuberculosis Eunacy Dawson 2 meningitis John C Ferguson 38 Brights disease Phillibina Diedenhoefer 41 apoplexy and Albert Jacobi 45 uraemia.
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George W. Brown
Newport
Herman
Adolph Waldenmayer
Peter Boemer
Richard McGinniss
Elizabeth Brown
Eunacy Dawson
John C. Ferguson
Bright
Phillibina Diedenhoefer
Albert Jacobi
Married Couples Receive Licenses in Covington
Deputy County Clerk Henry Drexilius issued marriage licenses yesterday to Charles A. Webber 22 and Mabel Acker 21 of Columbus Ohio and to Roy M. Gray 21 and Rebeckah Walcutt 21, also of Columbus.
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Henry Drexilius
Covington
Charles A. Webber
Mabel Acker
Columbus
Roy M. Gray
Rebeckah Walcutt
Will Cross On L. and N. Bridge Traffic Change
South Covington Cincinnati Street Railway officials announced that all streetcars entering Cincinnati via the Central Bridge will now use the L. and N. Bridge starting today. The switch comes after reflooring on the Central Bridge.
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South
Special Meeting On Telephone Franchise Disposition
The Newpoort General Council convenes tonight to revive consideration of selling the tele phone franchise. Mayor Helmbold vetoed the boards recent ordinance, citing insufficient city protections for the deal.
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Board of Council
Newpoort
General Council
Helmbold
Prisoner Causes Stir With Loud Yells in Newport Jail
Charles Armstrong, jailed for drunkenness serving eight days, has provoked residents by constant yelling and swearing. Doctors gave chloral he refuses more, claims malarial fever, and prescribes for himself. He paces naked in his cell shouting “Oh, Lord!” and blasting others he blames for his confinement.
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Newport
Charles Armstrong
Two Men Aspire to the Mayoralty
The Newport Republican City Executive Committee voted Saturday to hold a primary for the city ticket this fall. City Treasurer Edward Krieger and Board of Aldermen president Frank Moeschell seek the mayoralty nomination, with Richard Crooke and ex-Councilman John Roth pursuing City Clerk. Deputy City Treasurer J M Mowell already announced for Treasurer, and candidates for Jailer Assessor and other offices are expected.
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Newport
Edward Krieger
Frank Moeschell
Board
Linden man arrested for pointing firearm on street
Police arrested James Delaney on Linden Street after he was found sitting on his home steps and pointing a gun at passersby. Patrolmen Vonderschmitt and Fussinger charged him with pointing a firearm.
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James Delaney
Vonderschmitt and Fussinger
Delaney
Linden Street
Covington Deaths Reported by Health Officer
Health Officer Wilson reports a series of recent Covington deaths including Tower Franklin 70 valvular heart disease Anna Bishop 66 general anaesthesia Frank Weiserhoff 1 day convulsions Elizabeth Brun 31 pulmonary tuberculosis H Lonsford 2 days eclampsia Catherine Meyer 50 Brights disease Vina Lee 48 typhoid pneumonia Kelly Crooks 34 uraemia poisoning Clifford Goodhew 1 ptomaine poisoning Mrs Anna Lachenmann 64 chronic nephritis Caroline Blank 76 chronic nephritis
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Wilson
Covington
Tower Franklin
Anna M. T. Bishop
Frank Weiserhoff
Elizabeth Brun
Clifford Goodhew
Anna Lachenmann
Caroline Blank
Newport News In Brief: Accidents Permits Deaths
John G. Klotzbach suffers a fractured skull after a fall from a handcar near Ludlow Kentucky. Water Works road repair approved for 500 dollars. City Clerks issued permits for C A Ware six room brick dwelling Lexington avenue 3000 Edith Ehlers two story dwelling Eighth street 2500 D H Coffin two story brick residence Linden avenue 3000. Taxes due without penalty with office hours extended to Saturday 5 pm. John Huber wagon maker to visit Baden. Bernard Benke 74 dies after old age illness buried at St Stephen's. Dina Tabke 42 dies of consumption. both funerals at St Stephen's Church and Cemetery.
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John G. Klotzbach
Central Avenue
Ludlow
Helmbold
Krebs
C. A. Ware
Lexington Avenue
Edith Ehlers
Eighth Street
D. H. Coffin
Linden Avenue
L. Krieger
John Huber
Monmouth Street
Baden
Bernard Benke
Saratoga Street
St. Stephen’s Cemetery
Dina Tabke
St. Stephen’s
Burial for 8-year-old pupil killed by bat in Ludlow
The funeral of Clifford Clare aged 8 son of James Clare of Linden Street Ludlow was held yesterday afternoon at the family home. Interment followed at Highland Cemetery. The tragedy occurred when he was struck with a bat in the hands of his brother.
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Clifford Clare
James Clare
Linden Street
Ludlow
Highland Cemetery
Covington Piano School Students Recital Planned
Arrangements for a student recital by Covington Piano School students are complete. Three evenings are set for the program Tuesday Thursday and Friday at First Christian Church.
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Covington
First Christian Church
Mass Meeting At First Presbyterian Church Speakers Named
The Rev. T. T. Hays of Knox Church Cincinnati and the Rev. Edward Mack of Lane Seminary led a mass meeting of the Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church held yesterday. Labor representative E. L. Hitchens also spoke.
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T. T. Hays
Knox Church
Cincinnati
Edward Mack
Lane Seminary
Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church
E. L. Hitchens
Disappearance of 11 Year Old Covington Boy Reported
The Covington police were alerted yesterday by Harry Fraughts parents to the disappearance of their 11 year old son of 128 West Fourth street. He was last seen wearing a blue and white waist a black trousers and a gray cap.
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Harry Fraught
West Fourth Street
Covington
The Day at Chester Parks Brims With Outdoor Fun
Crowds flocked to Chester Beach and park attractions for a day of swimming toboggans and vaudeville with the new pavilion open for dressing rooms. Opera and zoo outings drew large audiences and satisfied crowds, amid calm lake scenes and festive concerts by Weil's Band and the Turners.
Lagoon Opens Bathing Beach As Summer Delights Crowd Park
Crowds flocked to the Lagoon amid a busy opening day with the remodeled bathing beach drawing the most praise. Boating on the lake, dancing in the pavilion, and a strong vaudeville lineup headlined by Herbert and Willing boosted attendance and profits, with a large audience enjoying the moonlit water and energetic performances.
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Herbert
Millmar ‘Brothers
Lydell
Butterworth
Allaire
Lind
West
Kennedy's Wild West at Coney Island Draws Crowds
Kennedy's Wild West show at Coney Island yesterday drew throngs to the Western camp. The racetrack arena tepees and Indian pageantry attracted many, with a fresh lineup of riders and buckers thrilling spectators. Chief Tough Feathers leads a group of fierce-looking riders in painted regalia.
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Kennedy
Coney Island
Kennedy Company
Tough Feathers
West show thrills crowds with Cowboys and dogs at Coney
A diverse western pageant features Johnny Ray and Kennedy cowboys, eight rider quadrille, and the real fun of a clown act. Don Carlos Dog Circus delights children with twelve dogs and Darwin II baboon. The lineup includes Feldman Ball and Morris Hemingway, with strong attendance at Coney Island Riverside Park.
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Johnny Ray
Kennedy Brothers
Buck Murdoch
Johnny
Nichol
Far West
Greer
Hig Decacles
Kennedy Cowboys
Coney
Darwin II
Fred Lucier
Feldman
Ball
Morris
Hemingway
River Park
Beach opens amid eager crowds of early bathers
The announcement said to open the new beach last week and bathers swarmed in early, signaling strong anticipation. The scene captured a lively start as visitors enjoyed the facilities and sun.
Mere Menials Reflect on Anxious Zoo Day
In a quirky exchange a nurse questions a patient about going to the zoo while a boy recalls a soggy day with twins. The lines hint at humorous miscommunication and a light note on daily struggles personal and mundane.
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Bobby
Travel Specials to Yellowstone and Major U.S. Cities
Reduced-fare round trips listed include Yellowstone Park and return at $68.10, Colorado Springs and return at $36.70, St. Paul and return, Minneapolis and return at $24.70. Fares point to a regional rail or bus promotion with multiple city options.
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Yellowstone Park
Colorado Springs
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ohio Beach Opens at Queen City Beach for Evening Plunge
Late yesterday the Queen City Beach opened with water at a fine temperature and the river at a favorable level. A good-humored crowd enjoyed splashing and cooling swims, as the beach will stay open until 10 o'clock each night.
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Queen City
Ohio
Millionaire and the Maid Opens at Madison Square Roof Garden
The Madison Square Roof Garden staged Patrick Chapin's musical comedy The Millionaire and the Maid in its opening performance. The night recalls New York’s sensational 1906 tragedy when Stanford White was killed by Harry K. Thaw on June 23 at the same venue.
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New York
Madison Square Roof Garden
Patrick Chapin
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Cowboy Johnny Ray Injured by Steer at Coney Island
Johnny Ray of the Kennedy Wild West was gored on his right hand by a Texas steer while feeding the beasts. He was placed under medical care. The Mullen Highth Ward picnic is set for tomorrow at Coney. The Lagoon Park will not offer free afternoon admission to ladies and children on Sundays. Miss Marion Stanley received American Beauty roses after the second act of The Mocking Bird at Chester. Miss Thelma Fair has left the Chester Opera Company. Miss Clara Taylor will replace her in the future performances and is a pupil of Oscar Hargott.
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Opera House
Mabelle Gilman
Gilman-Corey
Hmnes
W.H. Clark
Governor Aubrey
Charles Fulton
Eugene
Sam Mylie
Grandpre
Bud Rosg
Bob Finthley
Eleanor Burton
Manon de Lange
Josephine Bartlett
Marquise de Villebois
Tom Ince
Jean le Farge
Hiss Clara Taylor
Countess Bellaire
Taylor
Marion Stanley
Chester Company
Colonel Martin's Park
Miss Stanley
the Lion and the Mouse
Johnny Ray
Kennedy Wild West
Coney Island
Texas
Chester
Cincinnati
Thelma Fair
Chester Opera Company
Clara Taylor
the Park
Miss Taylor
Miss Fair
Psason
Oscar Hargott
Woman in epileptic seizure leaps from window to street
Officer Ruff found Mrs J C Vanness unconscious on the sidewalk outside 1911 Race Street at 1 am. She had a severe cut from broken glass after leaping from a window during a seizure. Her husband, J C Vanness, accompanied her to City Hospital in Patrol No 1. the couple moved from Illinois five years ago.
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Upper Race Street
Ruff
J. Cc. Vanness
City Hospital
Illinois
Balloons Cause Roof Fire on Central Avenue Suburb
A small roof fire at 152 Central Avenue was sparked by a toy balloon from a Fourth of July celebration. The blaze self-extinguished before the Fire Department arrived, as another balloon briefly ignited on a tin roof at John Taylor’s residence on Highthanabella Street. No services were needed.
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Central Avenue
Newport
John Taylor
Highthanabella
Boys Enjoy Feast Two Arrested
Four youths broke into Mrs. Louis Markreiter’s Race Street flat for a late supper. Two hours later the party was interrupted by the resident. neighbors nabbed two of the intruders who named Cliff Bell and Holman DeGray as accomplices and the pair were taken to the Third District Police Station.
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Third District
Louis Markreiter
Race Street
Leppert and
Reisinger
Cliff Bell
Rittenhouse Street
Holman DeGray
Kenyon Avenue
Police kill a mad dog at Longworth and Plum streets
Patrolman Grumman and Lieutenant Fisher of the First District shot and killed a mad fox terrier that had caused a small panic in the neighborhood. The dog chased people along the sidewalk near Rapp's drug store before being subdued.
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Grumman
Fisher
First District
Longworth
Plum Streets
Rapp
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