Torrid heat grinds city as volunteers falter in parade heat
Yesterday's heat wave tied the city to a brutal life threatening spell. Mail carrier Alexander H Wescott and painter Charles Kaiser were among those overcome. Other victims include Henry Bollmeyer Henry Fordyce and Lizzie Cain. Many were taken to City Hospital for heat stroke or exhaustion.
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Slack Street
Josephine
Carmatt
City Hospital
Henry Bollmeyer
Betts Street
Saengerfest
Henry Young
Colerain Avenue
Fifth
Baymiller
Fhilip M’breen
Hunt Street
Charles Kaiser
Schaller
Jefferson Avenue
Burnet Woods
Delhi
Magnino Atonso
West Court Street
Chase and
Florida Avenues
Lizzie Cain
Garfield Place
Knights of St. John
William Griffin
Columbus
William Smith
Cleveland
James O'Connor
George Perry
Detroit
John Sherrer
Cincinnati
Perry
Good Samaritan Hospital
Betts Street Hospital
Heat Wave Grips City As Mills Jump Shut Down
Heat of day forces crowds to seek relief as Cincinnati and Covington report scorching temps. Licking Rolling Mill halts 200 workers’ pay while hospitals rush to treat heat casualties. City forecast calls for more high heat with a hot wave likely to continue.
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Knights of St. John
Licking
Covington
Regional Forecast Highlights for Ohio Indiana Kentucky
Government forecast notes fair conditions in Ohio Tuesday and Wednesday with showers near the lake and light to fresh southeast winds. Indiana remains fair and warm with continued conditions and fresh southeasterly winds Tuesday and Wednesday. Kentucky stays fair with Tuesday and Wednesday similar temperatures and southerly winds.
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Indiana
Kentucky
First Summer Excursion From Covington and Latonia
The excursion offers $1.50 fare to Natural Bridge KY and return via Louisville and Nashville Railroad on Sunday June 30. Special train departs Fourth Street Station at 7 0 a.m. stopping at Covington and Latonia routes through Cynthiana Paris and Winchester. Tickets available at City Ticket Office Fifth and Vine Fourth Street Station Covington Pike Street Latonia offices.
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Latonia
Ft Wayne Cincinnati Traction Plan Aims 356 Mile Route
The Ft Wayne Dayton Cincinnati Traction Company plans a 356 mile line linking Cincinnati with Fort Wayne via a route through Ohio and Indiana. Directors include Samuel F. George and D W LaFerra. the venture contemplates third rail power and crossstate rights of way with future side lines and light and power schemes. Construction could start soon with partial operation within a year.
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New York City
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Night Saloon Closure Order Shocks Downtown Community
Detective McDermott relayed a midnight closing order to saloon proprietors in Central Hammond and Bremen Streets. The directive, aimed at curbing late night activity, requires all bars to empty by 12 o clock with doors sealed at midnight, threatening police action for noncompliance.
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Jack
Central
Hammond
Bremen Street
Redlight District
University and Technical School Strike Major Gift Deal
At a University of Cincinnati board meeting President Ayers presented a plan in which the Technical School would donate its entire equipment valued at 6000 dollars and construct a building on university grounds. The university would operate the school in all its manual training capacities until city education reforms include one or more manual labor schools. The gift aims to connect the university with Cincinnati's manufacturing sector, while prompting cautious review and debate among trustees.
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M. ID. Ingalls
Technical School
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Reamy
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Cincinnati
May
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Molders Consider Higher Wages Across Major Cities
The Iron Molders Union of North America met at the President Martin Fox office to decide on raising minimum daily wages for floor molders from 2.75 to 3.00 and bench molders from over 2.50 to 3.00. Delegates from Detroit Chicago Philadelphia New York Milwaukee and other cities urged the change amid mixed employer relations and city variations.
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Martin Fox
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Jos. Valentine
M. Murphy
Richmond
John Campbell
Jas
Flanagan
M.B. Lowery
J. H. O'Neil
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Geo. Grieg
Woman Heroically Rescues Boys From Runaway Horses
Mrs. Kate Donahue of Cumminsville pulled two boys to safety as runaway horses dashed along Blue Rock road and fell onto Bartholomew Strack and Robert Hardebeck. Strack suffered facial wounds and Hardebeck bruises while one horse was badly injured.
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Williams Street
Cumminsville
George
West Fork
Blue Rock Road
Jo Williams Street
Bartholomew Strack
Robert Hardebeck
Death of umbrella maker P G Grady in Monmouth streetcar crash
Coroner Schwab conducted an inquest into the death of P G Grady, umbrella manufacturer, struck by a Monmouth streetcar at Fourth and Syc amore streets Friday evening. Witnesses described the motorman ringing bells yet failing to stop in time, provoking questions of negligence and time to avoid the fatal impact.
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Main Street
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Sycamore Streets
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Fatally Shot While Calling on Daughter in Indiana
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune reports near Dalton Randolph County Indiana Ross Kiser a wealthy resident clashed during a visit to his daughter. A shot was fired wounding Kiser and fatally killing a man named Cook who struggled in the altercation. Kiser says the gun discharged accidentally and he offered to surrender but was not arrested.
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Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Ind
Dalton
County
Ross Kiser
Kiser
Cook
Gasoline Fire Injures Child At 82 Smith Street
Mrs George Mays used gasoline to clean a bed at home 82 Smith Street when she stepped on a match causing a small explosion. Her two year old daughter suffered facial and hand burns. Engine Company No 14 put out the blaze.
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Smith Street
Engine Company No. 14
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