Covington Old School to Be Demolished for New Building
The Mother of God Church parish in Covington plans to demolish the old parochial schoolhouse built in 1842 to make way for a new school. Rev. Father Tappert calls all former students from the past sixty five years to gather at the schoolhouse for a day long homecoming with refreshments and festivities, noting the 1850 and 1862 additions as the building expanded with the congregation.
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Mother of God C Church
Covington
Father Tappert
Tappert
Mother of God Church School
Jailer Plans Suite Against Newport Mayor Over Arrest
Jailer Bernard Ploeger and Night Jail Guard Charles Wilson will sue Mayor August Helmbold for 5000 dollars each for false arrest. William Fisher already sued for the same amount. The suits stem from Caleb Powers arrival and a clash when the mayor tried to take jail control, leading to the jailers’ return to dungeons.
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Newport
Bernard Ploeger
Charles Wilson
August Helmbold
William Fisher
Fisher
Caleb Powers
Kentucky
Helmbold
Ploeger
Arrange Summer Crusade Unites Covington Churches
Six Covington Protestant churches join a July and August series of 7 45 p.m. services at various locations with Christian Endeavor gatherings at 6 45 p.m. Each date features a different pastor from First Presbyterian Union M E Madison Avenue Presbyterian Fifth Street Christian and First Baptist.
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Covington
First Presbyterian Church
W. M. Wood
Union M. E. Church
Dr. Blackburn
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
George A. Miller
Fifth Street Christian Church
L. H. Baker
First Baptist Church
J. W. Hagin
E. W. Frame
Fourth Street Christian Church
G. F. Oliver
W.M. Wood
Christian Endeavor Societies
Mrs Ed Giarard Dies After Tuberculosis Fight In Covington
Mrs Ed Giarard 29 died at her Covington home on Willard street after months of illness from tuberculosis. Two weeks earlier her husband moved her to an open tent on a hill near the Lookout House in Lexington for treatment. She worsened and was brought home by Allison and Yates ambulance where she passed away.
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Ed Giarard
Willard Street
Covington
Giarard
Lookout House
Lexington
Allison & Yates
Covington News Notes Highlights Local Incidents
Multiple brief items from Covington include the death of Agnes M. Schaub at 1213 Holman Street with funeral at the German Reformed Church, a water service disruption at City Building, a gas stove explosion at Pike and Russell, and Mrs. M. J. Lane's death in Ludlow. Also noted are license desk staffing, Old 76 Distillery seasonal pause, weed-cutting enforcement, Nannie Thompson’s jail sentence, visits from Lexington guest Laura Carrier, a M E Church picnic, arrests for assault with a knife and concealed weapons, a ward precinct adjustment, sinking fund expenditures, stolen harness, St Patrick’s school medals, and St Reombarsag Academy commencement and Mrs Elizabeth Birk funeral details.
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Agnes M. Schaub
Holman Street
German Reformed Church
John Allges
Pike and
Russell Streets
M. J. Lane
Louisville
Flora Cole
Ludlow
Internal Revenue
Lieberth
Lcense
Campbell County
City Board of Health
Nannie Thompson
Laura B. Carrier
Lexington
Bruce Carrier
Latonia
Scott Street
Diamond Grove
Rosedale
Fourth
Scott Streets
William Thomas
Davis
Reagan
Thomas
Washington Street
Covington
Jim Wheeler
Joseph Stavicky
William Fisher
Albers
Flerlage
Stephens
John H. Lockhorn
Frank J. Scchutk
Fifth Ward
Willow Run
Fifth
Gould
New York
Sandford
St.Reombarsag Academy
Elizabeth Birk
Affel
Pike Street
Covington Council Approves Immediate Street Repairs and Paving
Covington Council, following Mayor Beach's advice, moved to repair asphalt streets and pass resurfacing ordinances for Scott Street, Fourth Street, Madison Avenue, and Pike Street with rail area costs assigned to the street railway company. Bids for a sewer were rejected except Ellsworth Woods' Sixteenth Street project. other sewer ordinances were read and referred. A Friday meeting will revisit the Southern Railroad switch ordinance after legal review.
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Covington Council
Mayor Beach
Scott Street
Park Place
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Russell Street
Main Street
Madison Avenue
Fourth
Seventh Streets
Pike Street
Street Railway Company
Twelfth Street
Hermes Avenue
Ellsworth Woods
Sixteenth Street
Greenup Street
Wheeler Street
Thirteenth Street
Pleasant Street
York Street
Ninth Street
Cleary
Southern Railroad
Fines Set in Disorderly Conduct Cases and Court Dates
Ben Otten paid $10 for disorderly conduct at his Pike and Philadelphia home after a rough night led to arrest. Claude Landrum fined $15 for disorderly conduct and drunkenness and to appear in Circuit Court on an indictment for malicious shooting. Clifford Jacobs referred to Juvenile Court for incorrigibility. Benjamin Millions faces a pistol pointing charge with a hearing set for tomorrow.
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Ben Otten
Pike
Philadelphia
Claude Landrum
Landrum
Clifford Jacobs
Benjamin Millions
Barney Benning
Boy 10 loses leg in Covington train accident
Elmer Wolking aged 10 son of ex Fireman Frank Wolking at 8 Kentucky Avenue fell while attempting to board a freight train at Eighth street crossing Covington yesterday evening. Car wheels severed his right leg below the knee. James P Cooney carried him off the tracks to the sidewalk. Menninger's ambulance took him to St Elizabeth's Hospital where he rested well last night.
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Eighth Street
Covington
Elmer Wolking
Frank Wolking
Kentucky Avenue
James P. Cooney
Menninger
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Newport News in Brief
The death of Frank Barber leads to burial services at his Newport home. Herman Theis leaves his estate to his wife for life with widowhood terms. probate opened. Jule Plummer of Newport Savings Bank shows improvement after illness. Corpus Christi Church plans its annual outing at Diamond Star Grove with 8:50 a.m. and 1 p.m. buses. Notre Dame Academy pupils enjoy a Mt. St. Martin's outing. Knights of the Round Table held a smoker on York and Southgate streets. Mrs. Frances Hatfield fainted outside the Arcade. she suffers appendicitis, Dr Heflin treating. Ellis delegation leaves July 13 for Denver for convention. sleeping car berths limited. Theis will probate his will, leaving all to his wife for life.
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Frank Barber
West Tenth Street
Herman Theis
Jule Plummer
Newport Savings Bank and Trust Company
Campbell County
Judge Berry to Leave Newport for Summer Term
Judge A S Berry of the Campbell Circuit Court will depart Newport Sunday for the summer. In his absence Judge Shaw of the Kenton Circuit Court will try W E Monroe Sr who sues that he was bribed and who was indicted by the last grand jury on a charge tied to a false verdict claim.
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A. S. Berry
Campbell
Newport
Five Ice Dealers Sentenced in Antitrust Case in Toledo
In Common Pleas Court Judge Kinkaid imposed the maximum $5000 fine and one year in the Workhouse on five ice dealers for conspiracy in restraint of trade. Sentences may be reduced if they restitution to customers is made, with hard labor if sent to the Workhouse. The group, led by Schuller Ice, faced indictments under the Valentine antitrust law for price gouging amid a smaller ice supply. A broader strike by 30 ice drivers followed, as unions protested wages.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Common Pleas Court
Kinkaid
Joseph A. Miller
R. A. Beard
R. C. Lemmon
H. P. Breining
Peter H. Waters
Mkinkaid
Schuller Ice Company
Schullers
Alford
Benedict
Indicted Ice Trust Members Plead in Columbus Court
In Columbus Ohio on June 25, members of the Columbus Ice Trust appeared to plead to indictments filed against Crystal Ice Manufacturing and Cold Storage, Columbus Ice and Cold Storage, Indianola Ice, Waddell and Brennan Artificial Ice, and Franklin Ice. A not guilty plea was entered and motions to quash the indictments were overruled. The court will reconvene in September. defendants argue each day of alleged offense merits separate indictments.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Columbus Ice Trust
Crystal Ice Manufacturing and Cold Storage Company
Columbus Ice and Cold Storage Company
Indianola Ice Company
Waddell & Brennan Artificial Ice Company
Franklin Ice Company
Covington Courts Passes Several Estate and Trial Orders
Judge Shaw refers Daniel Wirth estate to Master Commissioner. Judge Harbeson orders production of arrest warrant in Landrum v Hamilton false arrest case. Gausepohl new trial against C and O overruled. Flora James granted divorce from George James. Jury hearing postponed due to absent jurors with no excuses accepted. Mrs. Emily Fagin arraigned on lunacy charge. further examination ordered. Drexilius denied new trial against Covington Saw Mill. Kolde v Kolde sale ordered. Shelby Wilhoit given 60 days to file appeal. Lillian Foley relinquishes claims on Ellen McCoy estate for $1000 from Elizabeth McCoy.
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Shaw
Daniel Wirth
Harbeson
Walter Landrum
A. Hamilton
Louis Gausepohl
Flora James
George James
Emily Fagin
Buena Vista
Drs. Furnish
Owens
Elizabeth Drexilius
Covington Saw Mill Company
Kolde
Shelby Wilhoit
John Sparrow
Lillian McCoy Foley
Ellen McCoy
Elizabeth McCoy
Campbell County Court Actions Highlight Arson Trial and Divorces
U S Dunn arson case set for trial by Judge A S Berry in Campbell Circuit Court. Alloway v Newport city delayed to fall term at city’s request. Rachel Stone granted divorce from George Stone.
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U. S. Dunn
A. S. Berry
Campbell Circuit Court
Newport
Terfm
Rachel Stone
George Stone
Highland M E Church Ladies Aid Meet Tomorrow
The Ladies Aid Society of Highland M E Church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Clark on Ohio Avenue. A detachment of twenty men from the Fourth Infantry arrived at the fort from Canton Ohio to guard the tomb of the late President McKinley, relieved by a detail from Fr Wayne Michigan. Mrs Gertrude Johnston left with her daughter for Covington? drafting to Cynthia Ky for a few weeks with relatives. The officers hop is planned for tomorrow evening at the Post Gymnasium Hall. The case of Dominick Dietrich held on a nuisance charge is set for Wednesday evening before Magistrate Quehl.
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Ladies' Aid Society
The
Highland M. E. Church
Clark
Ohio Avenue
Fourth Infantry
Canton
President McKinley
Wayne
Mich
Gertrude Johnston
Cynthiana
Hop
Post Gymnasium
Dominick Dietrich
Quehl
Highlands
Bellevue Meeting Sets Third Rank Honors and Local Events
The Douglass Lodge Uniform Bank K. P. plans to confer the third rank on several candidates at its evening session. A lawn fete for Trinity Lutheran Church raises funds at Mrs. George Emig's Van Voast Avenue home on June 28. Lydia Delaney of Washington Avenue is seriously ill with typhoid fever. Patriotic services are planned at Trinity Lutheran Church on July 10 with a large crowd anticipated.
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Douglass Lodge
Uniform Bank
Trinity Lutheran Church
George Emig
van Voast Avenue
Lydia Delaney
Washington Avenue
Dayton society notes and lodge initiations
Day- ton residents report several candidates initiated into Bond Lodge I O O F at a meeting last evening. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid plans a lawn fete at Mrs Tibets home Thursday evening. Miss Lydia Casey visits in Louisville. The Ideal Club meets this afternoon with Miss Bessie Page. T S C Club to hold a lawn on Seventh and Dayton streets July 10 for a sick member’s benefit.
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Bond Lodge
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Tibets
Lydia Casey
Louisville
Ideal Club
Bessie Page
T. S. C. Club
Seventh
Dayton Streets
Tillman Warns Standard Oil Backing Moves in Senate Rail Bill
Washington June 25 After the Senate met the clerk announced the railroad rate bill action but it lay on the Vice President desk until 2 30 pm Tillman moved to disagree with one amendment he charged would shield Standard Oil He said the change would apply only to railroads and release pipelines from regulation He scoffed at independent company motives and pressed the need to keep the bill broad Foraker argued pipelines differ from railroads and warned the bill could confiscate property if kept as is
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Nordmeyer
Croninger
Cleary
Lohre
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Tillman
McLaurin
Standard Oil Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Mr. Elkins
Mr. Tillman
S. O
Ben Tillman
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Corey's Answer to Nevada Divorce Petition Filed
William Ellis Corey president of United States Steel Corp answers Mrs Coreys divorce petition in Reno. He denies residency in Nevada and abandonment and asks the suit be dismissed.
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Commercial Tribune
Reno
Nev
William Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Corey
Nevada
Prosecution Looms Over Indianapolis Meat Dealers
Dr J N Hurty and H E Bernard presented 85 meat analyses to Marion County officials showing preservatives in many samples. Thirty dealers face possible charges as 49 cases of illegal meats were found on the city market. In Louisville a Cudahy packing plant denial awaited clarification amid manager Mason’s illness.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
H. E. Bernard
State Board
T. Henry Davis
Richmond
Miller
Fremont Alford
Marion County Criminal Court
Chas E. Benedict
Barnard
County Criminal Court
Louisville
Louisville Pac Company
Cudahy & Co
John Cudahy
Chicago
W. W. Mason
Kansas City
Louisville Packing Company
Cudahy Company
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Newport News
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Sarah Hale Hunter
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Ainslee
Saturday Evening Post
May C. Moore
National Women’s Exchange
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Kate Masterson
Best Magazines
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Josephine Hill
New York Hospital
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Hebe
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