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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

7

Wiedemanns face strong home schedule at Wiedemann Park

Hamilton Krebs champions of the K I O League head to Wiedemann Park next Sunday for a high profile debut as the club plans a strengthened lineup. The Nebraska Indians will follow with a three game series starting July 4, spotlighting famed Indian players in a high powered exhibition.

Hamilton Krebs Ety Tatous Wiedek van Wiedemanns Livingston's Newport Cincinnati Nodler Coving Thurman Tesno Dayton E& & King Wiedemann Field E Fay & Egan Schrimper Linwood Park Linwood Pathfinders Heagles Pathfinders Jimmy O'Connor Norwood Eagles Specials Burk Schroeder Adams Eagles Southgate Heidelberg G. A Smith Seecsees Vee Smith Niemiller We Kleiman G. Gillespie F. B H. Colling Murray SMS Donovan T. Bessesese R. Young Eschenbach S. S C. Condon R. F Cincinnati Mutes Duhme Cincinnati Eagles Kentucky Colonels Harrison oKentucky Colonels Cincinnati and Suburban Cincinnati Gas Company St. Paul Gas Company St. Pauownade Hartwell Bellevue Athletics Wiedemann Wiedemanns Nebraska Indians Colonel Green

Reds sign Hartford pitcher as Campbell and Dubec injured

President Herrmann announced a new pitcher contract after a conference with Coakley. Rice of Hartford, a Connecticut State League star and Purdue alum, will join the Reds and depart for Chicago. Ewing plans to join Cincinnati soon, expressing confidence he can return promptly.

Campbell Dubec Herrmann Reds Coakley Rice Hartford Chicago

Bookies Dismissed at Sheepshead Bay Race Track

Justice Bisch discharged Melville Collins and Joseph Loewy in New York Supreme Court after arrests for alleged antibetting law violations. Assistant District Attorney Elder cited a Court of Appeals ruling and a technical defect in commitments. Prosecution favors not to pursue a test case.

New York Justice Bischoff Supreme Court Melville Collins Joseph Loewy Sheepshead Bay Elder Brooklyn Court of Appeals Collins Loewy

Crowell Breaks State Amateur 36-Hole Record

R. H. Crowell of Euclid Beach Golf Club in Cleveland set a new state mark by completing 36 holes in 153 strokes at the Lake Side links during the qualifying rounds of the state amateur meet in Canton Ohio.

Canton R. H. Crowell Euclid Beach Golf Club Cleveland Lakeside

Henderson Heads the List in Grand American Handicap

At Columbus Ohio 363 shooters faced traps in windy conditions for the Grand American Handicap. Woolfoll Henderson and Fred Harlow led with 92 out of 100, both at 19 and 16 yards respectively, while multiple notable marksmen scored 91 or 90. A shoot-off for the big purse follows, with Henderson favored but Harlow close and three yards closer. Afterward the amateur and professional championships will be contested.

Columbus Woolfoll Henderson Kentucky Fred Harlow Ohio Henderson Harlow C. O. Sperber Missouri George Maxwell Nebraska Edward Banks Delaware Tom A. Marshall C. C. Lecompte Clarence Price J. W. Hardy W. H. Kahler J. B. Nutt Max Kneussel F. G. Bills Guy Deering H. Buckwalter J. Fanning J. W. Garrett Messrs

Governor Sanders Signs Locke Antiracing Bill in Louisiana

Baton Rouge reports that thirty days from now the Locke antiracing bill starts in Louisiana. Governor Sanders affixed his signature as promised in his inaugural address. Tracks at New Orleans and Shreveport face the first effect, with summer and fall meetings at stake. Some expect the State Fair races to stay unaffected, while others predict continued operation of New Orleans half mile tracks. Uncertainty remains on regular mile tracks and winter plans.

Baton Rough Louisiana Sanders New Orléans Shreveport New Orleans

Celt and Colin Out of Godney Island Stakes Field

Special Dispatch reports from New York that both Celt and Colin, key runners for James R. Keene, will miss the $25,000 Godney Island Jockey Club Stake at Sheepshead Bay. Colin suffers a feverish tendon sheath in a foreleg and Celt has a quarter crack. neither may race for a long time.

Commercial Tribune New York Colin Celt James R. Keene Godney Island

Hamilton Trotting Meet Day Three Unevents at Fair Grounds

A fair crowd watched the Hamilton Trotting Association meet at the Fair Grounds on Thursday. Entries included mane 2:15 Pace Purse $400 with horses such as Mary and Bedworth in competition, followed by the 3:16 Trot Purse $400 featuring Dixie Craig and Lees Fe Adam.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Louisville Ngeaenaesee Carrie Nation B.m G. Ww. Greene Sideys Hamilton Trotting Association Fair Grounds Mane Mary Br.m H. H. Stokes Cave Sen Sabe Bedworth Curt Gosnell Cambridge Bem Janet Wilkes Walter Bacon Wcri Sud B.m. Me Iis Dixie Craig Hom Es R. McKinley Re Price Ikem Pigueley Stamdei Br.g Clift ‘Toda Montgomery Css Zim Lees Fe Br Thornhill Xenia Myrtle Chishowell Bik.m Smith and Middl Lancaster Lesters MeeMarthon Stanley Richmond Geneva Arend Stables

Racing card listing multiple stakes for three-year-olds and up

A detailed racing card lists five selling and stakes races with weights for horses including Jacobite Draculum Colonel White Grimaldi Don Enrique St Joseph Torenia Saticnesca and others in the first race and Grandpa's Jimmy Lane Prince of Pilsen Pete Dailey Yama Christy Sinister and Locked Out in the second. Third race covers two-year-olds maturity, Connaught Ranger leading Hammock Bay Sea Cliff and others. Fourth race is the Sheepshead Bay June Handicap for three-year-olds and up. Fifth race features selling three-year-olds and up on turf led by Bartender Prince Ching Beauclere Lord Stanhope and Paterne. Sixth race for fillies two-year-olds five furlongs futurity course includes Rose Beaumont Tos Mystifier Yankee Daughter Old Pigeon Melissa Arionette Chapered The Pippin Ethel Da Rubba Grandma Taboo Sanola.

Forlo Jacobite Draculum Colonel White Grimaldi Don Enrique St. Joseph Torenia Satacinesca Molesey Kitty Wells N Great Pirate Antaeus James B. Brady Import Jam Grandpa’ S Jimmy Lane Prince of Pete Dailey Yama Christy Sinister Connaught Ranger Sea Cliff St. Faisenay Westmore County Fair Sheepshead Bay Jack Atkins Dandelion Dreamer Royal Tourist Gold Lady Tourenne de Mand Far West Old Honesty Westbury Rye Park View Bartender Prince Ching Beauclere Lord Stanhope Paterne Wild Refrain Rolando Brother Jonathan Rose Beaumont Tos Mystifier Yankee Daughter Old Pigeon Melissa Arionette Chapered the Pippin Ethel da Rubba Grandia Taboo Sanola

Woodmen of the World Initiate 110 Candidates in Cincinnati

The six Woodmen of the World camps in Cincinnati held a union meeting at the G A R Hall on Sixth and Race streets. The event marked the order’s eighteenth anniversary with Colonel George B. Budd and Captain George Summers officiating the initiation of 110 candidates.

Woodmen of the World Cincinnati G A Race George B. Budd Coasus George Summers

Opera at Chester Promises Verdi Revival Next Week

Colonel Martin promises a rare musical treat for Chester Park opera lovers with Verdi’s Il Trovatore opening Sunday. The cast features Joseph F. Sheehan as Manrico Alda Hemmi as Leonora Thomas D. Richards as Count Luna and Margaret Crawford as Azucena, with Edward Metcalf as Fernando. Costumes and sets are described as elaborate and correct.

Colonel Martin Chester Park Henry W. Savage Joseph F. Sheehan Manrico Little John Robin Hood Margaret Crawford Azucena Edward Metcalf Ferando

Doomsday at Lagoon Opens With Full House

A new Lagoon theater debut presents Doomsday set in 2006 New York. The electrical effects show a city in ruin followed by visions of hell and heaven after an apocalyptic sequence.

Lagoon Doomsday the Lagoon New York East River Heaven Hades Satan Hell

Governor Harris to Attend Stamina League Coney Outing

Governor Andrew L. Harris will be chief guest at the Stamina Republican League outing at Coney Island on Saturday. A distinguished party including Justice Shauck, Joseph Overmayer, Carmi Thompson, and E M Fullington will join the event, with tickets sold in the thousands. The day features athletic events and a field day for public school children with prizes for winners.

Harris Coney Stamina Republican League Coney Island Andrew L. Harris Justice Shauck Supreme Court Joseph Overmayer Carmi Thompson E. M. Fullington Committee On Entertainment River Park Stamina League

Kellermann to Sing at Zoo in Berlin bound season

Cincinnati baritone Marcus Kellermann, praised by Richard Strauss, will perform next week as barytone soloist with Froehlich's Orchestra Reed Band at the Zoo. He joins Elgar Land of Hope and Glory and Bliss Wonderland of Love with Wagner Reminiscences, plus lighter pieces. Ferd Weiss is cornet soloist.

Land of Hope Paul’ Bliss City Frank van der Stucken Ferd Weiss Wagner Melistersinger Grieg Froehlich Sunshine League

Stork Family Domestic Row Halts Hatchlings at Zoo

A domestic row in the Stork family at the Zoo logical Garden ends with the two eggs Mrs. Stork had warmed for weeks broken, leaving only relics of hopes deferred. The incident followed with Mrs. Stork leaving the nest during the night.

Stork Zoological Garden

Judge Read Nominated by Acclamation for Circuit Judge

Springfield Ohio reports Judge Harrison Read of Greenville was nominated by acclamation after Judge Harrison Summers and Judge Dustin persuaded Judge Wilson of Sidney to withdraw from the race. Senator Harrison presented Read’s name.

Springfield Harrison Wilson Sidney James Alread Greenville Harrison Summers Dustin Wilson

Hamilton Knights Elect Officers for Coming Year

Hamilton Commandery Knights Templar elected officers for the coming year. Eminent Commander Dr. A. L. Smedley. Generalissimo Gay Bevis Middletown. Captain General H. H. Long. Prelate J. C. Slayback. Recorder E. H. B. Bleaks. Treasurer Hinckley Smith. Senior Warden Loren Ganders. Junior Warden L. Palmer. Warder W. B. Bothamly.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Knights Templar A. L. Smedley

Sheriff Cases Dismissed in Hopkinsville Court

The Kentucky Circuit Court dismissed all Smith Renshaw Sheriff cases with judgment for costs. One suit was appealed to the Court of Appeals. with that exception the matter is ended.

Commercial Tribune Hopkinsville State of Circuit Court Smith-Renshaw Cook Court of Appeals

Photographs to Appear in Sunday Magazine Preview

The Sunday Magazine will feature a photo of the Young Women's Christian Association Cabinet of Wilmington College and a handsome photo of the Lima High School graduating class. It includes stories jokes and more interest for readers. The magazine is a free component of The Sunday Commercial Tribune and available next Sunday.

Illustrated Women’s Christian Association Young Women's Christian @ Association Wilmington Lima Ribune

Cincinnati Hotel Clerks Club out with thousands of Coney Island tickets

The Hotel Clerks' Association of Cincinnati said it sold several thousand outing tickets to Coney Island for Saturday. The event ends with a banquet at the club's subsidure and is expected to be one of the season's most pleasant outings.

Hotel Clerks’ Association of Cincinnati Coney Company Coney Island

Oscar Hammerstein Lays Corner Stone of Philadelphia Opera House

In front of a large crowd Oscar Hammerstein of New York laid the corner stone today for the Philadelphia Opera House under construction at Broad and Poplar streets in Philadelphia.

New Opera House Philadelphia Oscar Hammerstein New York Philadelphia Opera House Broad and Poplar

Chester Vaudeville Bill Draws Crowds This Week

The free Chester vaudeville bill features four strong acts headlining Brewster's Millions and Salome for the park this week. Both attractions are proving popular as crowds attend nightly free performances.

Chester

Vaudeville at Coney promises varied acts this Sunday

The new program at Coney Island includes a high diving dog in Kenney and Williams aerial act, Unicycle Hay and Brothers on wheels, the Dancing Harrises, the Five Beatties, and the Woodwards in The Sunburned Robe. Elsie Loeb lost $80 and jewelry on Friday the 13th. a professional diver recovered the purse. Earlier, 2004 old-time Cincinnati residents gathered at Coney Island to reminisce and sing long-ago songs.

Coney Woodwards Elsie Loeb Walnut Hills Lagecon Lake Miss Loeb Billy House Cincinnati Coney Island

Arrest of Luhing Coal President Cuninghame

Alexander Cuninghame president of the Luhing Coal Company was arrested yesterday for violating the driving ordinance after his automobile faced the wrong way on a street corner near Fifth and Walnut Patrolman West reported the offense and Lieutenant Watson ordered the arrest He was released on a 25 bond and faces a Police Court hearing today at Central Station.

Alexander Cuninghame Luhing Coal Company Fifth and Walnut Streets West Cuninghame Watson Central Station

Harris Grants Clemency in Kenton Burglary Case

Governor Harris commuted the ten year sentence of R. B. Miller of Kenton to five years. Bloodhound evidence and a survivor's identification weighed against Miller, who had been convicted of burglarizing an inhabited house. The decision hinges on lack of corroborating testimony beyond the dog scent and witness identification.

Columbus Harris R. B. Miller Kenton Miller

Texas Rabbi Coming To Attend Hebrew Union Exercises

Rabbi Joseph Jasin formerly of Cincinnati with a charge in Fort Worth Texas will arrive in the city Sunday to attend Hebrew Union College exercises He heads to the Rabbinical Convention at Frankfort Michigan which opens July 1 and is a delegate to the Zionist Convention in Atlantic City July 16 He is President of the Zionists of Texas and is well known in Cincinnati He will stay briefly with his parents at 203 Park Row Mt Auburn in Cincinnati.

Joseph Jasin Cincinnati Ft. Worth Tex Hebrew Union College Frankfort Mich Aoe Jasin Atlantic City Zionists of Texas Park Row Mt. Auburn

Mrs Stoll contests will in Kentucky suit

Mrs Ade laide S. Stoll widow of James g. Stoll turfman and distiller who died in May seeks to break his will in Lexington Circuit Court. Report says the action stems from the appointment of trustees J Will Stell and John Stell. The suit has caused a sensation and Mrs Stell has three children.

Lexington Adelaide S. Stoll James §G. Stoll J. Will Stell John Stell Stell

German Opera Burlesque Thrives In Third Avenue Saloon

The Merry Widow and Orpheus in der Unterwelt draw crowds to Zum Weissen Roessl behind a Third Avenue saloon. Frau Froelich cuts drink prices as prosperity grows and audiences enjoy intimate performances, elaborate scenery, and comic turns by a devoted German company led by Karl Schrader and Marie Lange.

Tribune New York Frau Caroline Merry Widow Mary Lange Princé Danilo Aristeus Nelly Morena Diana Gottin der Jagd Manthey Orphéus Herr Lehar Hades Hell Zum Weissen Roest Third Avenue Frau Froelich Karl Schrader Jupiter Orpheus Little Company Germany Marie Dressler Ae Froelich Ullé Zum’ Wiessen Roessl Froelich Harry’s Caroline Froelich Eigenthaemerin Bacchus

Aged Man Falls From Window In Court and Prum Streets

Thomas Lunin, 75, fell from a third story window of his Court and Prum street home. He arrived at City Hospital conscious with a broken arm and slight concussion. doctors speculate his age limited injuries. Patrol 1 transported him early this morning.

Thomas Lunin City Hospital Patrol Court Prum

Americans Warned Against Fake Antiques Abroad

In a June 26 dispatch Consul Maxwell Blake in Dumfermline warns American travelers to beware of counterfeit antiques sold in Europe. He notes genuine pieces are scarce and urges buying only from reputable dealers with written guarantees, highlighting common fakes like aged furniture, silver, and prints.

Commercial Tribune Washington Paris Brussels Dumfermline Scotland Belgium Europe Maxwell Blake United States Damen Fermline Old World Robert Burns ‘Dairg Mary Queen of Scots

Municipal trading sparks British political clash over workers

London dispatch reports rising municipal trading and a growing temper against municipal employment. Lords Avebury and others warn of a swelling municipal workforce, with London alone listing 62 000 employes and Manchester 18 000. Critics fear political influence and disfranchisement risks.

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