Aldrich Endorses Peruna Tonic in Washington Letters
Congressman W F Aldrich of Alabama writes from Washington that Peruna is a safe vegetable remedy that builds up a depleted system and aids digestion and sleep. H S Emory of Omaha also praises Peruna for toning the system and curing catarrh and kidney complaints, calling it unusually meritorious.
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W. F. Aldrich
Alabama
Washington, D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Aldrich
Emory
Omaha
Neb
North
Sixteenth Street
Wreck of Flyer at Monaca Claims Several Lives
Pittsburg June 2 Fourteen readers report a north bound train No. 23 derailed at Monaca twenty five feet embankment after striking an open switch. Two dead and many injured as crews rush aid. Fireman Cunningham instantly killed and baggage master Lowry Black among the fatally injured.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Monaca
William J. Cunningham
McKee's Rocks
Lowry Black
Lola B. Perkins
Cleveland
James Lee
Washington
Jefferson Carse
Beaver
W. V. Mills
Bellaire
Bericius
Miller
Beaver Falls
William Hubbard
Owen B. Reed
Garrettsville
Peter Kimberly
Sharon
Edward Wittish
Frank Howard
Youngstown
W. J. Carrey
Volant
F. B. Painter
Oakdale
William H. Welsh
D. M. Alford
Canonsburg
Margaret Brewster
G. G. Westfall
Frank T. Powers
Hye
Picatalan Oo
Harry Ball
Columbus
O. Richard Morgan
C. H. Struble
J. H. Gloninger
Monaco
Cunningham
Yohe
Cleveland Flyer
F. L. Murray
Mrs. Clara Newberry Seeks Absolute Divorce
Mrs. Clara White Newberry, by attorneys, files for absolute divorce from Prof. Spencer B. Newberry. She cites infidelity with Nellie Francis and seeks custody of two children, with alimony unsettled. The petition notes their 1882 marriage and details of residences and the European Hotel location.
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Commercial Tribune
Sandubry
Clara Newberry
King & Guerin
Spencer B. Newberry
Syracuse
Ind
Newberry
Andrew White
Cornell University
Germany
Cornell
Nellie Jancis
Clara White
Andrew White Newberry
Arthur Cleveland Newbry
Emma Wilson
Depot Street
Central Avenue
Nellie Francis
Wilson House
Inaugural Brooke Marine Band Opens Zoo Season
The Zoo hosted the Brooke Chicago Marine Band under Thomas Preston Brooke with high expectations for a prosperous season. Despite heat keeping some away, organizers praised the ensemble as superior to Lib’s military band, signaling strong audience demand and future concerts at the Zoo.
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Brooke Chicago Marine Band
Preston Brooke
Zoo
Lee Willams
Brooke
Ross
Liberati
Brooke Marine
Lib
Coone
Brass
Inaugural Weekend La goon Season Opens Saturday Night
La goon will open for a short season starting this Saturday night. George Keifer, former receiver, will manage and has coordinated the setup with Cleveland owner Brooks. A strong vaudeville show is planned as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagoon
George Keifer
Brooks
Cleveland
Vaudevillie
Joseph Seifert Held on Complicity Charge in Dwiggin Death
Joseph Seifert, a prominent figure in Richmond Indiana's music and amateur theatre circles, was held on a 2500 dollar bond to answer a charge of complicity in the death of Miss Letta Dwiggin. Ex-con Henry Um will defend him. Seifert provided a statement to authorities implicating himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Ind
Joseph Seifert
Letta Dwiggin
Seifert
Henry Unm
Specific Blood Poison Treatment Promises Cure
An advertisement touts treatment for blood poison also called the king of all venereal diseases. It claims hereditary or contagious origins with symptoms from scrofula to leprous decay. Doctor Cook offers private counsel at no charge and a home treatment system, backed by contractual guarantees.
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America
Europe
Cincinnati Girl Converts to Babism in 19th Century Tale
Miss Natalie Barney, Cincinnati native, embraces Babism, a reformist sect linked to Mohammedanism, and pledges fortune and life to its shrine. The article traces Babism origins with Mirza Ali Mohammed, the Bab, his execution, and the faith's spread. Barney’s family ties and social prominence are noted as she joins the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Natalie Barney
Albert C. Barney
New York Journal
Mirza Ali Mohammed
Shivay
Imam Mahdi
Covington Council Debates Auto Ordinance and Street Plans
The Covington Council last night passed an ordinance requiring horseless carriages to display lamps from sunset to sunrise and to have whistles or bells, with a maximum speed of eight miles per hour and two abreast. Violators face a five dollar fine. The council referred an 8 S. C. & C. Street Railway Company track-right ordinance to committees and advanced Lee street reconstruction plans. May tax collections totaled 2 218.92 and a land donation proposal for Keene street was accepted with a provision for a private sewer.
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Covington
Court Avenue
Parlace
Lee Street
Twelfth
Pike Stret
M. Lubrecht
Keene Street
York
Will probate and property transfers in Kenton County news
The County Court probated the will of Vincent Kalicien ski leaving the estate to widow Elizabeth Kalicien ski who is executrix. Transfers include J D Parker selling land to Theodore Kotzin and the Woodburn Avenue Land Company selling Lot 50 to William Helmig for 625 dollars. A German native, John Stollman, gained naturalization papers. A James Jenkins will copy was filed, with Clinton County Illinois properties bequeathed to Mary Jenkins for life then to siblings. A Covington streetcar lineman William Dwyer was badly burned repairing lines and hospitalized. The Epworth League meets July 4 at Trinity M E Church Latonia. Missing girls Stellamb and Bessie Furst found in Lexington and returned home. Civic Department of the Art Club discussed a children’s play with fundraising for grounds and volunteers listed. Water Works Council to supply water free. a donated lot will be prepared by Mrs. L. Gibson and a committee appointed.
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Vincent Kalicienski
Elizabeth Kalicienski
J. D. Parker
Theodore Kotzin
Garrard Street
Fourth Street
John Stollman
Germany
James Jenkins
Clinton County
Illinois
Kenton County
Mary Jenkins
Covington
Brothers and Sisters
Woodburn Avenue Land Company
William Helmig
William Dwyer
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Bush Street
Colerain Avenue
Betts Street Hospital
Epworth League
Trinity M. E. Church
Latonia
Stellamb
Bessie Furst
Banklick Street
Lexington
Civic Department of the Art Club
Cortoners
L. Gibson
Cincinnati
Giltner
Fannie
Scudder
Mike T. Shine
Manser
Martin Durrett
O. Acree
Elkhorn Forks Attack Alarms Locals In Kentucky
Residents near Forks of Elkhorne report an attempted assault on Miss ry Givin daughter of Dr Givin. The suspect entered her room while she slept, silenced her with a hand over her mouth and fled as bloodhounds from Lexington chased him. no arrest yet.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Forks of Elkhorne
Ry Givin
Dr. Givin
Lexington
Boy Dies in Scioto River Drowning
In Columbus Ohio 11 year old John Sherman drowned while swimming with companions in the Scioto River at noon today. His mother rushed toward the river upon hearing the news but was restrained by friends. The body has not been recovered.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
John Sherman
Scioto River
Strikers Face Critical Day as Machinists Strike Enters Test
Machinery workers face a pivotal day as manufacturers order nonunion crews back to work amid a prolonged strike. The Day Company invites talks, while unions reject compromise. Mass meetings at Workmen's Hall precede an afternoon ball game at League Park.
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Harry Schilling
San Francisco
Incinnati
Dietz Machine Company
American Laundry Machine Company
Strikin
Carter
Fay & Egan Company
Workmen’s Hall
League Park
Newport News and Legal Spat and Marriage Plans
Mary Brizalara filed suit in Circuit Court against her husband Walter Brizalara after fourteen years of marriage ending last April. The suit names a co respondent. Frank Carpenter and Edith Motteram plan to marry at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the bride’s mother's home in Washington avenue. Edith Motteram teaches in Newport public schools. The groom is an express messenger from Covington Virginia. Marriage licenses issued include Joseph Benteschle of Cincinnati and Amelia Keiser of Newport and James E Hodgson and Florence M Klein of Newport.
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Mary Brizalara
Walter Brizalara
Cincinnati
Frank Carpenter
Edith Motteram
Washington Avenue
Newport
Covington
Joseph Benteschle
Amelia Keiser
James E. Hodgson
Florence M. Klein
Boy Drowns in Licking River at Covington
Joseph Sheridan twelve year old son of Thomas Sheridan of Eleventh and Madison streets Covington drowned while bathing in the Licking River at the foot of Twelfth street yesterday afternoon. He and companions swam in deep water when cramps seized him a spectator tried to help but the boy was swept under a barge and never seen again. Efforts to recover the body were fruitless.
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Joseph Sheridan
Thomas Sheridan
Eleventh
Madison Streets
Covington
Licking River
Twelfth Street
Fforts
Death of Samuel J. Kirkwood Ph.D LL.D at Albert Lea
Samuel J. Kirkwood Ph.D LL.D aged 61 died this morning in Albert Lea Minnesota where he had gone for his health. He served thirty years as professor of astronomy and mathematics at Wooster University. Earlier he was Superintendent of Schools at Cambridge Tiffin and Bucyrus.
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Commercial Tribune
Wooster
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Albert Lea
Minn
Wooster University
Cambridge
Tiffin
Bucyrus
Shot Fired at Saloon Patron Ends in Arrest
A man burst into a saloon at 6 West Sixth Street last night. George Brink fired at him after an ugly exchange, but the shot went wide and the assailant vanished. Brink was arrested for discharging firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sixth Street
George Brink
Newport Mayor orders end to garbage collection
Mayor R W Nelson of Newport halts city garbage collection after reports of the public works chief dumping waste near the mayor's home and in Taylor Bottoms. The mayor refused to sign an ordinance to purchase Ingalls Park for a crematory, citing a promise to L J Crawford. Residents fear disease and plan a mass meeting should the issue persist.
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R. W. Nelson
Newport
Superintendent of Public Works
Taylor Bottoms
Nelson
Hunt
Morton
Ingalls Park
L. J. Crawford
L. J. Crawan
Unwritten Law Defense in Kentucky Woman Murder Trial
In Somerset Kentucky on June 24 the circuit court scheduled the trial of Mrs Susan Hunley for the murder of her husband’s mistress Nellie Stamper. The defense will seek justifiable murder under the unwritten law citing a Kentucky precedent where a wife killed a lover and was freed. Hunley used a Winchester shotgun to kill Stamper.
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Commercial Tribune
Somerset
Susan Hunley
Nellie Stamper
Kentucky
Lexington
Harris
Merrit
Falconer
Harris-Merrit
Ts. Hunley
Bank cashier charged with sending obscene mailings
Mitchell Richardson, cashier of Monroe County Deposit Bank in Glasgow, Kentucky, is arrested on charges of sending obscene matter through the mails. He allegedly posed as a young woman to carry on a long correspondence with a man in Edwardsville Indiana, planned a wedding, then sent an obscene letter. He is held on $1,000 bail to face the Federal Grand Jury in Louisville.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Mitchell Richardson
Monroe County
Glasgow
Post Office
Kile
James
United States Commissioner
Federal Grand Jury
Louisville
Richardson
Edwardsville
Kentucky
Run Down By a Car In Louisville
A 12 year old girl named Ul rich was struck by a street car in front of her home at 627 Eighteenth street Louisville this morning. The car passed over her and she died about an hour after the accident. The vehicle had to be lifted off her body with jacks.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Ulrich
Eighteenth Street
Flood Leaves Toll of Death and Destruction Across Rail Route
Eye witness Mr. Stewart described a sudden flood washing away 200 to 300 houses along the route from Keystone to Ennis, with rail bridges and depots swept away. He reported up to forty drowned, widespread property loss, and men and a woman rescued from the torrent as water rose six feet in thirty minutes.
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Keystone
Coke Companies
Ennis
Stewart
Bluefield
Roanoke
Flood Devastates Williamson District with Mass Losses
Reports from Williamson and surrounding towns describe a catastrophic flood along the Upper Tug and Elk Horn, with an estimated four million dollars in property losses and hundreds of lives feared dead. Homes, mines, and bridges were swept away, leaving thousands homeless and triggering a state relief response led by Governor White.
Great Loss Sustained in the Lumber District
Flood-damaged mills across Knox Creek and Dry Fork in Mingo County cause losses near 200000, with Ritter Lumber Company header mill and ards washed away. Welch Tug River depot flooded. Matewan, Williamson area under five feet of lumber debris. vast stacks washed out. crops ruined. fortunes swept away.
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Commercial Tribune
Huntington
W. Va
W. M. Ritter Lumber Company
Knox Creek
Mingo County
Dry Fork
Yeager
Ritter Lumber Company
Idon
Wood
Sandy Huff
Welch
Tug River
Norfolk & Western
Matewan
Williamson Tower
West Virginia Governor Candidate Rescued After Ferry Creek Incident
Virgil A. Lewis of Mason City, former state superintendent and governor hopeful, nearly drowned in White's Creek at Centerville during high tide when a large logging truck tipped his buggy. He floated about fifty yards before grabbing a willow and being rescued by shore-area residents.
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Commercial Tribune
Kenova
W. Va
White's Creek
Big Sandy River
Virgil A. Lewis
Mason City
West Virwate
Centerville
J. Lewis
Ohio Firm Faces Immense Loss From Flooded Assets
Columbus June 24 The Wm. Ritter Lumber Company of Columbus reports over 1 500 000 invested in hand saw lumber and planing mills plus lumber on hand in the flooded West Virginia district. Manager Taylor fears the loss may be immense.
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Ohio Company
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Wm. Ritter Lumber Company
West Virnia
Taylor
United States Steel Trust Negotiating Pocahontas Coal Sale
Philadelphia June 24 report says the United States Steel Trust is negotiating to purchase the entire Pocahontas coal reserve that was swept by the flood, aiming to secure supply amid disrupted shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
United States Steel Trust
Pocahontas
N C R Plant Faces Possible Shutdown Repeats
Dayton Ohio June 24 The National Cash Register Company shops reopened last week after a May 3 shutdown remain at risk of closure again. Unresolved strikes in the foundry and polishing rooms persist and union leaders threaten not to handle products from those areas unless nonunion workers are kept out. International President Lynch of the Polishers and Molders is anticipated to mediate.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
National Cash Register Company
Mhg Foundry
Lynch
Polishers and Molders
Transatlantic Steamers Schedule Entries From European Ports
YOKOHAMA sailing list notes Empress of China bound for multiple ports. LIZARD reports Maasdaim departed New York for Boulogne and Rotterdam. GIBRALTAR indicates Teenkad passed via Manila to Liverpool. THE LIZARD logs Switzerland passing Philadelphia for Antwerp.
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Yokohama
Hongkong
Shanghai
Nagasaki
Vancouver
B. C
New York
Boulogne
Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Tacoma
Manila
Liverpool
Switzerland
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Horse Driven by Bookmaker Runs Amok Into Saloon
A horse driven by Henry Wehmhoff bolted down First and Market streets in Louisville and crashed into Anton Kroger's saloon with buggy attached. The crowded saloon scene led to Chris King being knocked down and trampled. he died later at St Joseph's.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Henry Wehmhoff
Market
Anton Kroger
Chris King
St. Joseph's Intro
Comptroller Declares Final Dividend for Flushing Bank Creditors
The Comptroller of the Currency has declared a final 10 percent dividend for creditors of the First National Bank of Flushing, U.S. totaling 100 percent of principal and about 8 7 4-10 per cent on proved claims, amount unspecified.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
First National Bank of
Flushing
Stenographer Suicides In Grocers Store
Youngstown Ohio June 24 Miss Ella White a 21 year old stenographer in the employ of Gairing Bros grocers committed death by her own action in the store tonight by taking carbolic acid Disappointment in the store is assigned as the cause
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Commercial Tribune
Youngstown, CO
Ella White
Gairing Bros
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