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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

5

Newtown Plans Bond Election For Lighting And Streets

Newtown schedules a July 26 bond election for street lighting at 16000 dollars and street improvements at 4000 dollars. Precinct A in Eighth ward splits. new precinct L forms east of Broadway. Mount Lookout precinct change and ward divisions await next board meeting decisions. The board accepts a letter about police judge election and expects Judge Bode to complete Lueder's term.

Newtown Board of Elections Mount Lookout Nicholas Klein Denman Bode Lueder

Grain Receipt Rules Revised Across Louisville and Cincinnati

Rules governing grain receipt and distribution at the Louisville and Cincinnati terminals were revised and made uniform at a Grand Hotel meeting. Paul P. Rainer, chief inspector of the joint rate inspection bureau, called the session. No material changes were made affecting the roads involved. Longstanding differences had caused inconvenience and occasional delays.

Louisville Cincinnati Grand Hotel Paul P. Rainer Joint Rate Inspection Bureau

City welcomes 137 Chicago Turners on special train

Charles LaFollette of Chicago, traveling passenger agent of the Big Four, arrived in the city yesterday with 137 Chicago Turners who will take part in today's festivities and exercises. A. N. Nye of the C. & O. in Chicago was here yesterday. F. M. Whitaker of the C. & O. left for New York. George Coombs, chief clerk to A. J. Ellett, now in charge during Ellett’s vacation to the South.

Charles LaFollette Chicago Big Four

Leaders to Celebrate Asbury Church Historic Openings

Prominent Methodist clergy will attend a Sunday service marking Asbury M. E. church as an institutional church and inaugurating a new era of usefulness. Bishop David H. Moore and Bishop Walden head a list of visiting leaders with Rev. E. S. Gaddis coordinating the program. James N. Gamble will present the occasion, followed by brief talks from several local pastors.

Asbury M. E David H. Moore Walden E. S. Gaddis James N. Gamble

Chauffeurs Named for New Public Emergency Automobile

Patrolmen Moore The King Potts and Eli named temporary chauffeurs after a competitive exam. Chief Millikin orders thirty days trial with instruction from H W Winters an expert sent by the builder of the machine.

Moore King Potts Eli Millikin H. W. Winters

Funeral for Major William R. McComas Arranged

The funeral for Major William R. McComas who died of nephritis will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. from the Church of the Advent. He leaves a widow Miss Cordélia J. Kelley of Paris Kentucky and a daughter, wife of Rev. Howard Meilisn of Brooklyn. He served as captain and brevet major, did army illustrations for Harper's Weekly, helped locate monuments at Vicksburg, and was active in Loyal Legion and G A R. Pallbearers were Henderson Lithographing colleagues, with Loyal Legion G A R and Church trustees providing honorary pallbearers.

William R. McComas Church of the Advent Cordélia J. Kelley Paris Howard Meilisn Brooklyn N. Y McComas Henderson Lithographing Company Harper's Weekly Army of the Tennessee Eighty-third O. V. I National Park Vicksburg Loyal Legion Pritchard Poole Eveline McComas Richard McComas The Telephone Company J. W. McComas M. L. Henderson Con Zech Paul Eschenbach Arthur Angebrandt John Grindelmeyer Arthur Jaeger W. D. Henderson W. H. Davis A. B. Isham G. W. Finch J. W. McCord J. T. Carew Hugh Morris Cornelius Cadle

National Sunday School convention opens in Cincinnati

Beginning this morning in the Wesley chapel the second National Sunday School convention will meet in sessions through Sunday evening. About 300 delegates from across the country converge in Cincinnati with the Methodists hosting. The program includes cantata The Lord Is King and delegate visits to local pulpits. Dr Frederick Munz opens the talks with State Secretary Joseph Clarke and Prof F W Schneider among speakers. Bishop Nielsen and Dr David Downey will speak on Sunday.

Wesley Chapel Cincinnati Scarlet Oaks New Clifton Bethesda Hospital Frederick Munz Joseph Clarke Ohio Sunday School Association F. W. Schneider Nast Theological Seminary Bishop Nielsen David Downey Sunday School Board

Linwood School Girls Host Banquet for Baseball Team

Linwood chapel assembly room hosted a dinner for the A J girls and Linwood school baseball team yesterday from 5 to 6 PM. Thirty five covers were set, with the girls as waitresses in domestic science costumes. A brief informal reception followed the meal.

Linwood Chapel A. J

Shasta Limited to Run San Francisco Portland Start June 20

L H Nutting of the Southern Pacific says the Shasta Limited will begin June 20 between San Francisco and Portland. The solid Pullman train will cover the distance in sixteen hours and connect in Portland with the Northern Pacific for Tacoma. The return service starts June 22.

Shasta Limited L. H. Nutting Southern Pacific Railroad Charles Fee San Francisco Portland Northern Pacific Tacoma

Railway Mail Man Promoted to Cincinnati Printing Dept Chief

Frank Lindsay of the local railway mail office was promoted by Superintendent Rager to superintendent of the Cincinnati division printing department. He succeeds the late Marcus D. Kirk, vacancy since spring. Lindsay, a war veteran with 38 years of service, receives a grade raise and higher salary. He is commander of Ludlow post and resides with his family in Mount Auburn.

Frank Lindsay Railway Mail Rager Cincinnati Marcus D. Kirk Lindsay Company H One Hundred and Twenty-third Pennsylvania Ludlow Mount Auburn

Charlotte Schmidlapp Fund Report highlights women education

The first annual Charlotte R. Schmidlapp fund report notes 18 of 163 applicants will share 3,485 for study at 18 institutions. Director Miss Edith Campbell details ongoing educational support, a potential loan fund, and a 1909 vocational employment bureau to aid young women.

Charlotte R. Schmidlapp J. G. Schmidlapp WM Edith Campbell Union Savings Bank and Trust Company Charles W. Dabney Edger Stark Leopold Markbreit W. H. Alms Michael Ryan Edward Sealer M. Edith Campbell Campbell

Tobacco to be Appraised After Equity Ruling

Following the arbitration committee ruling in the Kirk Equity tobacco case the body will begin the appraisement of 132000 hogsheads of tobacco this morning at 50 o'clock. The tobacco has been stored in the Bodmann warehouse since the controversy began with many telegrams yesterday from Equity district men seeking the decision.

Kirk- Equity Tobacco Bodmann Equity District

Deaf Club Social at St Peter's Cathedral

The Xavier Deaf club held its final seasonal meeting in the basement of St. Peter's cathedral with Rev. Henry H. Buse as entertainer. A large gathering of deaf members attended and a summer outing is planned from Mount Washington with two chartered cars leaving Fourth and Sycamore streets at 8:30 a.m.

Xavier Deaf Club St. Peter's Cathedral Henry H. Buse Mount Washington Father Buse Fourth Sycamore Streets

Writer in the Toils

Orron S. Cloud a Indianapolis waiter was jailed while trying to bail Elsie Doris a reputed pickpocket arrested by Detective Sweeney. Detectives Calnan and Hill detained Cloud after he failed to give a satisfactory account, held on suspicion.

Elsie Doris Sweeney Orron S. Cloud Indianapolis Ind Calnan Hill

W C T U plans booth at Hamilton county fair

The Central W C T U held its regular meeting yesterday at First Presbyterian church with Mrs. John Robertson presiding. An executive session decided to set up a W C T U booth at the Hamilton county fair in Carthage to distribute literature and information, run by representatives from Hamilton county local unions.

First Presbyterian Church John Robertson Hamilton County Carthage

Obituary notices and funeral details from June 1909

Deaths listed include Emma De Camp 39, Mary Anna Fix 22, James N Gould, Newton G Hildreth, Edward H Letzler 40, William R Mcomas 68, Irene M Powdrels, Mary E Young. Each entry gives residence, date of death, age, and funeral arrangements or notes for notices.

DE Camp Emma Nee Strieder William Strieder Stathem Avenue Westwood Fix Mary Anna Frank J Bertha Fix Mee Ahr Carll Street Fairmount St. Leo's Church Gould James N Wyoming, C Spring Grove Chapel Pittsburg Allegheny City St. Louis Hildreth Newton G Mary Hildreth Arwhler Harrison Avenue Letzler Edward H Ida Letzler

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