Train Robbery Devils of the Old West Highlighted by Pinkerton
At the Jamestown Virginia police chiefs convention William A. Pinkerton described train robbers and the hold up trade. He noted many band members were brothers and cited Missouri as a hotbed of train theft during and after the Civil War.
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International Association of Chiefs of Police
Jamestown
William A. Pinkerton
Pinkertons
Pinkerton
Reno Brothers
John
Frank
Sim
Bill
Rettenhouse
Miles Brothers
James K
Joe
Indiana
Farrington
Levy
Hillary
West
Tennessee
James Brothers
Jesse
Younger
Cole
Jim
Bob
Logan Brothers
Harvey
Lonny
Collins Brothers
Sam Bassman
Joel
James Boys
Youngers
Renos
Farringtons
Cincinnati Lawyer Receives Egyptian Wedding Invitation
Dr E B McKee of Walnut Hills receives an invitation to the wedding of Ebtenago Seyhoun of Kena Egypt. Seyhoun, a former Cincinnati Law School classmate now practicing law in Khe, sent a unique invitation in Egyptian writing. The note is prized and displayed among McKee and Seyhoun’s former classmates.
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McKee
Grand
Nassau Streets
Walnut Hills
Ebtenago Seyhoun
Kena
Egypt
Cincinnati Law School
Khe
Seyhoun
Cincinnati Jewish Hospital Alumni Reunion Planned for June 26
The annual alumni reunion will be an all day countryside picnic with dinner at a farmhouse. Mrs. George Ilsen, president, leads about seventy members scattered nationwide including about thirty taking part, with attendees from New York Canada Mexico and other places arriving in Cincinnati.
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The
Cincinnati Jewish Hospital
George Ilsen
Cincinnati
New York
Canada
Mexico
Orphan Society Marks 70th Anniversary in Bond Hill
Between 8000 and 10000 people attended the seventieth anniversary celebration of St. Aloysius Orphan Asylum in Bond Hill. High mass was conducted by Father Henry, chaplain, and later Father Bert, a Franciscan raised in the asylum, led vespers. Henry Doerger presided as president of the society.
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St. Aloysius
Bond Hill
Father Henry
Fatherbert
Henry Doerger
Civil Service Exams For Charwomen And Inspectors
The United States Civil Service Commission will hold July 10 exams for charwomen and unskilled workers in the Federal Building offices. No fees, applications due by July 5, pay $5.19 weekly. July 17 exams for naturalization inspectors who can speak multiple languages, with pay at $1,000 yearly and requirements including knowledge of naturalization law.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Federal
Civil Service Office
Federal Building
Station Keeper Demand for Higher Pay in Cincinnati Police
Cincinnati station house keepers in the Police Department protest long hours and low pay. They work twelve hours daily, 45 days a month by a patrol ratio, and pay for equipment and uniforms comes from their own wages at 19 cents per hour. Mayor Dempsey has referred the issue to the Board of Public Safety for better conditions, with Dr Thomas C Minor among supporters.
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Dempsey
Board of Public Safety
Police Department
Thomas C. Minor
Board of Commissioners
Civil Service Code
Mother of seven seeks help then plans return to Kentucky
Mrs Mollie Lynch, mother of seven, faces forced return to Somerset Kentucky by the Humane Society. She questions suicide theories saying a lone widow cannot support seven children. After hardship in Cincinnati she resettles toward home with aid from Rev Ragowsky, evictions and police help noted.
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Mollie Lynch
Somerset
Humane Society
Lynch
Central Avenue
Mr. Ragowsky
Street Car Fire Delays Vine Mulberry Route
Passengers on Vine Norwood Car No. 20 evacuated as the rear motor overheated and set the floor on fire near Vine and Mulberry streets. Fire was extinguished with water, but Vine street tracks up the hill were blocked for about thirty minutes as passengers walked to safety.
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Vine-Norwood
Vine and Mulberry Streets
Vine Street
Brother with chair wounds man in Barr Street incident
John Klocka aged 49 of 1017 Barr Street says his brother Martin assaulted him after dinner by striking him in the head with a chair. He was taken to the hospital where Dr. Foertmeyer treated a severe scalp wound.
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John Klocka
Barr Street
Martin
Foertmeyer
Madisonville Plans Country Club Meeting Tomorrow
Madisonville and Hyde Park residents will discuss establishing a country club on sixty six acres east of Madisonville at the Masonic Hall tomorrow evening. Plans include a clubhouse golf links and tennis courts with low charges and a family friendly Sunday holiday venue for outdoor recreation.
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Madisonville
Hyde Park
Roasting Ears On The Way To Market
Roasting ears begin season with a large consignment expected today or tomorrow from a Sixth Street commission merchant. He praises a new receipt for roasting ears to be cooked in gravy with a beef roast. Arkansas plums and Oklahoma peaches arrive in small fruit lines alongside cantaloupes, blackberries, dewberries and gooseberries in many fruit stores.
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Arkansas
Oklahoma
Mourners Converge at Grand Opera House Revival
God's Bible School led by E A Fergerson of Illinois filled the Grand Opera House for a revival meeting. About a hundred attendees approached the mourners bench, many moved to conviction causing groans sobs and shouts. A student toppled on stairs and injured her ankle while fainting for nearly an hour.
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God's Bible School
E. A. Fergerson
Illinois
Bible School
Jawbone Broker By A Pitched Ball
Harry Gower lineman for Bell Telephone was hit by a ball in a Bell Telephone versus Ripleys game a week ago yesterday. He thought it a bruise but a physician found a double jawbone fracture after a recent examination. He had his jaw set and returned home to Springfield Ohio to recover and improve his diet.
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Harry Gower
Bell Telephone Company
Bell Telephone
Ripleys
Gower
Springfield
Steel Viaduct to Connect Cincinnati Railroad and Freight Terminals
Board of Trustees of the Cincinnati Southern Railroad plans a steel viaduct at Front Street and Freeman Avenue. The bridge will connect the line directly to lower Vine Street freight terminals and will not interfere with the proposed Union Depot entrance. General Manager Edward J. Nally of the Postal Telegraph Company defends management, citing wage increases and fair handling of employee complaints. MacDonald Kiely Shoe Co employees enjoyed an all day picnic at Mackey's Grove, with 250 attendees. Ohio State Society of Public Accountants elected new officers in Columbus, naming Guy H Kennedy as President and others in key roles.
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Board of Trustees
The
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Front Street
Freeman Avenue
Lower Vine Street
Union Depot
Edward J. Nally
Postal Telegraph Company
MacDonald- Kiely Shoe Company
Mackey’s Grove
the Grove
Ohio State Society of Public Accountants
Columbus
Guy H. Kennedy
Cincinnati
Carl H. Nau
Cleveland
J. H. Kauffman
Canton
A. C. Ernst
J. S. Golodloe
R. J. McIntosh
Toledo
G. F. Mansell
Strong tobacco market fuels high prices at Hopkinsville sales
Reports from inspectors and warehouse men say Hopkinsville's tobacco market remains unusually strong with prices steady and demand active. Buyers at the Farmers' Protective Association warehouse show healthy business. lugs sell for 6 to 8.50 dollars and leaf 9 to 13.50, while quantities of top grades are limited and replanting is minimal as July 1 approaches.
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Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
Farmers’ Protective Association
Iron and Steel
Markets Heavy and Apathetic in World Trading
The New York and world securities markets remained heavy and apathetic all last week as prices moved feebly in both directions. Demand was prostrate, no liquidation appeared, and recovery powers were absent. Anxiety rose over the semi annual money settlement as markets awaited its passing, with foreign money pressures and gold withdrawals to Paris influencing U S markets.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Paris
Asiatic Turkey Market Seen Strong for Southern Goods
Washington reports Asiatic Turkey offers a robust market for Southern products per Charles M. Pepper of the Commerce and Labor Department. The survey notes French gold demand shifts to New York, London, and Berlin strains, with banks holding high discount rates and cautious stock and bond activity amid looming July liquidity needs.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Turkey
Charles M. Pepper
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bank of England
Imperial Bank of Germany
Bank of France
New York
Irrigation by Electricity Spurs California Immigration
Immigration into the central counties of California rises as irrigation expands fruit and vegetable farming. The San Francisco paper notes electrical pumping fuels water supply for settlers drawn by high Eastern market prices, with demand for power outstripping supply.
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California
San Francisco
Markets at Cincinnati Report June Wheat and Grain Trade
Minneapolis cash wheat closed at 1.00 while quotes show steady wheat and firm corn with moderate receipts. Oats demand fair. hay prices steady at 20 dollars for No. 1 timothy and 17 for No. 1 clover. whiskey at 1.29 per barrel. grain movements noted for timothy hay and other feeds.
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Minneapolis
Red Sea
Tees
Germany's Use of Automobiles in Berlin and Nationwide
Berlin reports 2408 automobiles of all kinds with 10287 for sport and pleasure and 10699 for commercial use. Germany recorded 2290 auto accidents in the half year to Sept 30 with 1570 injuries, 51 deaths, and 625 suits against chauffeurs in 695 court cases.
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Berlin
Germany
Statistical Bureau
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