Turners Day at Chester Brings Festivities and Fireworks
The Chester park event will feature Turnfest swimming and races for all ages on the lakefront beside the bathing pavilion and boardwalks. Night shows include Frankfort Germany Turnfest films, grand fireworks with Gut Heil motto, aerials, and portraits. Turners control gates, dark free-list, badges grant day access, and Lagoon plans new summer entertainments through July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Park
Chester Beach
Turners
Chester
Frankfort
Germany
Trovatore
Cincinnati
Robert Nix
Henry Hoffle
August Herrmann
Coney Island steamers ride popularity after Turnfest parade
After the Turnfest parade, Coney Island steamers reported strong business and visitors enjoyed river rides. The vibrant turnout indicates river attractions draw tourists to the city and favor promoting river trips on the steamers after hot, crowded events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Turners
Coney
Coney Company
Turnfest Boosts Attendance at Queen City Beach
Hot weather drives crowds to the Bellevue swimming resort after the Turnfest parade. Manager Kroger bets on a crowded pavilion with 1500 dressing rooms in use as Turners and regular patrons flock to the beach Friday and Saturday for inviting water and sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City
Bellevue
Kroger
Techow's Cats to Headline Chester Free Vaudeville
Techow's cats will be the feature act at the Chester free vaudeville next week. The bill also includes Innes and Ryan Woodward, the tambourine juggler, and others. Next week marks the last week of the Indian village at Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Techow
Chester
Wek
Innes
Ryan Woodward
Last two Il Trovatore Performances At Chester Opera
The final two performances of Il Trovatore are this evening and tomorrow evening. A matinee of The Bohemian Girl is tomorrow at 3, marking the last opera week in Chester. Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado is planned for next week starting Sunday with new cast members Miss Margaret MacDonald, Mr. Robert Pitkin, and Mr. Herman Gantwort joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Margaret MacDonald
Robert Pitkin
Barytone
Herman Gantwort
Bandmaster Kryl Leads Turnfest Parade At Zoo
Bandmaster Kryl and his dignified orchestra headlined the Turnfest parade and were invited to perform at the Zoo next week. A trained bear vaudeville act begins Sunday afternoon, drawing a large Turner audience to the garden. The Zoo gardens, refreshed by rains, attract visitors seeking beauty and rest in the country.
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Kryl
Turners
Zoo
Heat drives Zoo animals to cooling measures
Zoo officials used ice blocks in polar bear pool and sprayed water to ease the heat on Thursday. A Siberian tigress, recently arrived, fought restraint before cooling. two new Tibetan bears also endured the blast but recovered after being hosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoological Garden
Stephan
Lagoon attractions draw crowds with aerial road balloon
Manager Weaver explains the season's park features as primary drawing cards. The automobile aerial road, a precise engineering structure, and the large gas balloon are highlighted as key attractions drawing visitors to the Lagoon this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver
the Lagoon
Metropolitan Opera plans ten year pension for all artists
London June 24 Director Dipple described a pension plan for the Metropolitan Opera company. The continental system would grant a $1,000 yearly pension for life after ten years of service. Two performances annually would fund the plan with additional contributions from actors. Pensions would apply to all members including chorus and orchestra.
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London
Dipple
Metropolitan Opera Company
Metropolitan Company
Judge charges jury in Rhoads bribery case in Ohio
The case against R. Stanley Rhoads for bribery related to the Cleveland Trinidad Paving contract went to the jury after Judge Kinkead’s charge. He warned against convicting on accomplice testimony unless corroborated, noting key witnesses Bramley Cannon and Lang from the paving company, and recalling prior convictions of Immel Lied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
R. Stanley Rhoads
Charles B. Burr
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
Fast Broad Street
Kinkead
M. F. Bramley
Nelson Cannon
H. C. Lang
Bramley
Rhoads
Burr
Public Service
Paving Company
Fred Immel
Fred Lied
Boar of Public Service
Lawyers Plan to Hold a Reunion of 1889 Cincinnati Law School
The class of 1889 reunion at the Cincinnati Law School opens with a reception at 8 am, a class photo, a city tour by tallyhos, and an elaborate banquet at the Zoo. Judge Hoffheimer will give speeches, with some members unable to attend due to duties in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Law School
Law School
Tallyhos
Zoo
Harry M. Hoffheimer
Advocate Haussermann
Philippine Islands
Nathaniel Wright
Thomas M. Pogue
Oren Kinney
A. F. Herbsleb
Dr. Stoehr
Jacob Bramwell
John O'Connell
Frank H. Gorman
William McD. Shaw
Covington
William Littleford
Sloan
Arizona
Artist to Wed Pretty Woman in Old London
Mrs Elaine Bohlen will marry Philadelphia portrait painter Julian Story in London. She recently obtained a divorce from D Murray Bohlen of Chestnut Hill Philadelphia on grounds of mutual incompatibility. Bohlen is described as strikingly handsome and clever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
London
Elaine Bohlen
Julian Story
Philadelphia
Portsmouth Defeats Marion 2 to 1 in Ohio State League
Holmquist held Marion to two hits as Portsmouth comeback with five hits in the second and third innings led to a 2 1 victory. Hancock pitched well for Marion, while Portsmouth batters totaled seven hits and capitalized on timely hits and errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Holmquist
Portsmouth
Hancock
Shoemakers
Martone
Samme
Williams
Staley Duffy
McAllister
Mylett
Tolman
Spencer
Biernhalter
Mansfield Defeats Lima In Ten Inning Baseball Thriller
Mansfield edged Lima 4 to 3 in ten innings as late misplays and walks tied the game in the seventh. The second game ended 1-1 after four innings due to darkness, with Mansfield’s winning run narrowly escaping on a signaling error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Lima
Cathy
Kié¢in
Manefield
Smith
Biery
Fohl
Breymaier
Kettler
Reilly
Miller
Newnham
Weller
Fink
Sykes
Foutz
Ichl
Davy
Bucholz
Klein
Meehan
Lancaster and Newark Postpone Game on Wet Grounds
Lancaster and Newark were unable to play this afternoon due to wet grounds, postponing the anticipated baseball meeting scheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lancaster
Newark
Bond Case Delayed as Court Refuses Hearing Today
The Ohio Supreme Court declined to hear oral arguments in Edwin Henderson’s bond case against Cincinnati. The ruling postpones a final decision until after September, addressing whether municipal councils may issue bonds for improvements without a two thirds voter vote when tax limits are reached. In Cincinnati a 1 million dollar bond sale proceeded after a 4 percent levy, prompting legal action under Longworth act limits.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Supreme Court
Edwin Henderson
City Council of
Cincinnati
Longworth
Cindinnati
Suppses
Smoke ordinances stir Covington aldermen debate
Covington officials debated two smokeless coal aimed ordinances for factories and railways after Theissen pressed for timely reports. Opposition cited harassing business, while a conference with railroads was discussed. The council also passed resolutions on taxes, bridge directors, street work, and sidewalk grants.
YMCA Appeal Progress Report Amid Parade Holiday
Turner parade in Cincinnati and Covington holiday slowed funds drive for a new YMCA building. Eight of ten teams reported at a noon luncheon, raising 1367 dollars to reach 6167.75, about half of the 12500 goal. Team 1 led with 2065 dollars, team 8 with 812, team 6 with 724. H C Williams of Richmond and T C Dix will address the groups at today’s luncheon.
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Cincinnati
Covington
Paul Stevens
H. C. Williams
Richmond
T. C. Dix
Kentucky State Y. M. C. A
Covington Notes Report Thefts Births and Local Affairs
Police were told last night of a horse and buggy stolen from Dr. Guy Eckman at Fifth Street and Madison Avenue. Fort Mitchell trustees meet tonight to organize. members include Brownfield Reilly Simrall Colville and Van Winkle. A marriage license was denied to James Fletcher and Luella Parker both colored of Cincinnati for age reasons. Stephany Monumental got a permit to build a $2000 one story brick structure at 1612 Madison Avenue. County Clerk Yates bought a new touring car. Evelyn Schmidt, 15, is recovering after being overcome by heat at home with Dr J A Averdick in attendance.
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Guy Eckman
Fifth Street
Madison Avenue
Covington
Boams
City of
Fort Mitchell
Harbeson
A. C. Simrall
J. A
John C. B. Yates
Evelyn Schmidt
Herman Schmidt
Cross Street
J. A. Averdick
Latonia Man Arrested in Dunmore Park Theft Case
Charles Rippey, sought by Latonia police for stealing items from the home of R. E. Walker at Dunmore Park, was arrested by Police Chief Hamlin in Covington yesterday. He was arraigned before Police Judge Carlton and the case was continued to tonight when Oscar Stephens, also wanted for the same crime, will appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rippey
Latonia
R. E. Walker
Dunmore Park
Hamlin
Covington
Rippey
Carlton
Oscar Stephens
City Treasurer Notes Tax and Street Assessment Deadlines
Penalty and interest will be added to taxes in five days if unpaid. Street assessments on Madison Wallace Sterrett Eighteenth St Louis Willow Broad Williams and Howell due. Office open Friday night until 9 o clock. H. W. Percival city treasurer.
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Madison
Wallace
Sterrett
Eighteenth
St. Louis
Willow
Broad
Williame
Howell
H. W. Percival
Kenton Court Notes Highlight Local Legal Turmoil
Owing to Circuit Judge Shaw illness the June grand jury convening is delayed. Key cases include murder charge against Squire Boswell and shooting of Marshal Kelly by John Oder. Sheriff Davison and state agent Holland Anderson face an injunction over Covington Y M C A property. Local guardianship and custody rulings affect several Oder family members. Regular court actions cover alimony motions, bar admission for Levi Shepler, and fugitive case continuations. Burglaries on East Eighth Street noted with glass smashed. Campbell County Fiscal Court to meet on road improvements. Bellevue real estate agent William H. Rawlins dies in Cincinnati hotel. funeral planned in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Shaw
William Kelly
West Covington
John L. Rich
John Marken
Hebron Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Marken
George Davison
State Revenue
Holland Anderson
Covington Y
Edna
W. S. Cummings
Herbeson
Levi Shepler
Newport
A. E. Strickler
Richard Gray
Shelly Rouse
Joseph Price
Walter Webb
Booth
Grierson
Owensboro
Loulaville
G. H. Hobbe
Catherine
Patrick Ro- Nan
Charles Woolsey
Harrieson
William Fischer
East Eighth Street
Newport Hardware
Jimmy
C. W. Spille
Campbell County Fiscal Court
William H. Rawlins
Bellevue
Havlin
Cincinnati
Seervices
Evergreen Cemetery
Dr Eckman Horse Rig Stolen Then Driver Apprehended
A horse and buggy owned by Dr Guy Eckman was taken from in front of a Fifth street drug store while he shopped. A few hours later a rig stopped at a Fourth street store. clerk identified it as Eckman’s and notified police. Night Watchman Charles Allen arrested the driver John McMann of Newport who claimed amnesia. He faced a horse stealing charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Eckman
Fifth Street
Madison Avenue
Fourth and
Johnson Streets
Dr. Eckman
Charles Allen
City Hall
John McMann
Central Avenue
Newport
McMann
Property transfers specify Crawford's Highlands and Buena Vista parcels
Thomas Ford and others transfer lot 10 in Crawford's subdivision Highlands to Exnat G Jackson. William Durstock transfers part of lot 665 in Buena Vista addition to John H Dapper and wife in Newport.
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Thomas Ford
Exnat G. Jackson
Crawford
Highlands
Bps
William Durstock
John H Dapper
Buena Vista
Newport
Newport Marriage Licenses Listed for John Conright and Lou Wainscott
John Conright of Cincinnati and Lou Wainscott of Cincinnati appear in Newport marriage license records. The notice lists both parties with their residences, indicating a forthcoming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conright
Cincinnati
Lou Wainscott
Democrats to Meet in Newport On Monday
Warring Campbell county factions reach an agreement and call the Eighty-fourth district Democratic executive committee to meet Monday night at 8 in St Pauls parish house Newport. The group will decide on city ticket timing and possible primary election with a likely county committee meeting to name the ticket for county offices. Leaders remain in conflict and campaign opening is uncertain.
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Democratic Party
Campbell County
L. J. Diskin
Eighty-fourth Legislative Democratic Executive Committee
St. Paul's Parish House
Newport
Eighty-fourth District
Tony Reuscher
Newport News Notes Chronicle of Local Events
Four year old Paul Gosiger was bitten on the arm by a dog on East Fourth Street. The dog was shot after authorities were notified. Fort Thomas infantry units plan a July 1 departure for Toledo to join a military tournament July 5 to 10 under General Frederick Grant, then to Camp Perry for target practice. Painter George Thurman collapsed from heat while painting on Linden Avenue but recovered with a hopeful outlook. Flooded Washington Avenue cellars prompt Newport council consideration of drainage needs and a petition from a city official.
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Paul Gosiger
C. M. Gosigzer
East Fourth Street
Newport
Second Infantry
Fort Thomas
Flest
Toledo
Frederick Grant
Camp Perry
George Thurman
Linden Avenue
Central Avenue
Starr engages opponent in betrothal case in real life news
In Chicago on June 23, a remarkable arrangement emerges as Miss Winifred Ursula Starr becomes engaged to Fletcher Dobyns, the same man a lawyer once opposed in court and later tied to the Starr family through familial ties. The spectacle unfolds with Dobyns noted as a special United States agent or representative.
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Chicago
Merritt Starr
Kenilworth
Winifred Ursula Starr
Fletcher Dobyns
Mr. Dobyns
United States
Escape from hospital by bareheaded man in Newport
Frank Marsch of Newport wandered the streets in his underwear near Eleventh and Monmouth streets early yesterday. Patrolman Hundemer found him lost and confused after he had escaped Spears hospital during the night. He was returned to the hospital for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Marsch
Newport
Hundemer
Eleventh
Monmouth
Handemer
Marsh
Spears
Bain
May Allow Woman's Plea In Newport Larceny Case
Attorney Howard M. Benton for Stella Black reports a letter from Governor Willson indicating she will serve one year in the Newport jail for grand larceny. The Governor orders the woman kept at jail until further instructions.
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Howard M. Benton
Stella Black
Newport
Willson
Pfeffer Guilty In Bellevue Store Breakin Verdict
In Campbell County Court August Pfeffer of Bellevue was found guilty of breaking into a store and receiving stolen clothing from J. H. Bedel. He faces one year in the penitentiary. Also William Peters had forgery counts reduced to obtaining money under false pretenses, with a one year penitentiary sentence. A separate suit against United States Pipe and Foundry Co. over East Front Street property in Newport was dismissed by Judge Yungblut.
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The
Commonwealth
August Pfefferman
Bellevue
Pfefferman
J. H. Bedel
William Peters
Burkamp
Otto Wolff
United States Pipe and Foundry Company
East Front Street
Newport
Yungblut
Property Transfers From Various Parties Including McKennas and Snow
Edward and Nellie McKenna transfer to Clem Nienaber a 3836 by 208 foot lot on the south side of Seventeenth street valued at 335 dollars. The master commissioner transfers to H E Lane a parcel in Latonia's Behon's sub. Catherine Ertel and Loulee Schroeder own a 27 by 100 foot piece on the east side of Bakewell. W and Allie Lantaster sell to Francis Snow a 315 by 100 foot lot on the east side of Russ street.
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Edward
Nellie McKenna
Clem Nienaber
Seventeenth Street
H E. Lane
Behon
Latonia
Meise
Catherine Ertél
Loulee Schroeder
Allie Lantaster
Francis Snow
Notable Indianapolis And Nearby Residents Listed
Name and residence details appear for several individuals including Hugh D Brown from Indianapolis aged 83 Lena Feiner also of Indianapolis aged 33 and Emma Maas from New Trenton aged 1 along with Arther J Murphy of Portland See and other entries like Emereon W Matthews of LaNeaLon and Edna R Gottlieb of Ludlow Sree Arthur J Murphy from Portland See Rhodie Gillis of Berton Springs Michigan aged 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh D. Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
Lena Feiner
Harry Gbintz
New Trenton
Emma Maas
Emereon W. Matthews
LaNeaLon, D
Edna R. Gottlieb
Prohibition Tariff Urged to Curb Cocaine Trade
New York police chief Theodore A. Bingham urged Congress to impose a prohibitive tariff on foreign cocaine and tighten domestic controls to curb the drug as 150000 ounces were consumed last year. He cited 63 suspected drug stores in New York and said supply is hid abroad, mainly from London and Hamburg, with advocates from physicians and the American Health League backing the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore A. Bingham
Senator Aldrich
Congress
New York City
Bingham
American Health League
London
Hamburg
Butler County Liquor Tax Receipts Reported
A June 24 report from Hamilton C shows Butler County tax liquor settlements total $77,592.87. The county has 156 saloons, with 111 located in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Ohio Prelate Presides Over Priesthood Ordinations
The Right Rev. James J. Hartley bishop of Columbus presided at Catholic University of America's ordination ceremonies in Washington D C. Eight candidates were ordained to the priesthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James J. Hartley
Columbus
Catholic University of America
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Turner
Lagoon
Musical Comedy
Kentucky
Mr. Weaver
Queen City Beach
Cat Circus
Grand Opera
Kryl and Turners
Metropolitan Pension Plans
Students of Cincinnati Institution
Old London
Ohio State League
Collins
Johnston
Mansf. Ab.h.o.a.e. Lima
Ab.h.oc.a.e
Gnadin
Oes
Ae Eel
Cee Olsen Breyma
Newnham S
Joseph Theissen
Theissen
Ranshaw
Coyne
E. P. Goodwin
Harry Percival
Harry Klosterman
Newport and Covington Bridge Company
Woods
Shepard
Board of Health
Ahlers Vinegar Company
Eastern Avenue
Raildroad Y. M. C. A
Covington News Notes
Kenton Court Notes
Tules
Unti
Newport Real Estate
Newport News Notes
Washington Avenue
Newport Council
John R. Walsh
Mr. Starr
Mr. Walsh
Kenil Worth
Mr. Starrs
Europe
Miss Starr
Campbell County Courts
Covington Real Estate
Blue Grass League
Lexington
R.B.E
Shelbyville
Paris
Winchester
R.H.E
Butler
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