Thomas arson trial testimony details ship shipments and ownership claims
The Thomas arson case featured lengthy readbacks of former statements as Captain Edgington and Clerk Smith testified about shipments to Augusta Kentucky and Aberdeen and the division of assets. Thomas denied owning all stock and claimed no knowledge of many goods while noting altered classifications and missing bills of lading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Hollister
Cabell
W. W. Thomas
Cream of Tarter Baking Company
Independent Manufacturing Supply Company
West Sixth Street
Pugh
Darby
Cincinnati
Chicago
Mr. Pugh
Mr. Darby
Edgington
C. T.S
Augusta
Captain Edgington
Manchester
Ripley
Higginsport
Mr. Beard
Louisville
Johnson
George W. Edgington
Charles B. Pearce
Isaiah Thomas
Tucker and Peyton
Case
Aberdeen
Clerk Smith
Pearce
Queens
James Duffy
Smith
W. T. Payton
Tucker
Insurance Company
W.homas
California Fig Syrup Co Advertises Healthful Figs
A vintage ad extols a sunny lifestyle and outdoor activity, highlighting a healthful routine aided by the California Fig Syrup Co. product. The copy emphasizes natural cleanse and vitality through figs and sunshine.
Sixtieth Annual Commencement at St Xavier College
St Xavier College holds its sixtieth annual commencement tonight at the Grand Opera House with musical and literary programs featuring the Mexican Dance Our Parade and other pieces by the College Orchestra Glee Club and soloists. The exercises conclude with conferring of degrees and a speech to graduates by Hon William A Byrne. The 1900 graduating class includes P Elmer Becker Eugene L Berens L Gustave Bouscaren Paul F Cassidy Thomas D Cooney and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Xavier's College
Grand Opera House
Petras
Geibel
Glee Club
Thomas D. Cooney
Gavotte
Flora
Bernard
L. Gustave Bous
Morey
College
Eugene L. Berens
L. Gustave Bouscaren
Paul F. Cassidy
Francis A.hartke
William A. Heisel
Frederick 8. Moore
Joseph B. Mueller
Francis J. Murray
George A. Nees
John F. Neilan
Joseph M. Nurre
William H. Peters
Clarence J. Rattermann
Maurice J. Richmond
Wm J. Ryan
James W. Tracy
Leo F. Verkamp
Noted Priest Rev Jerome Kilgenstein Dies in Cincinnati
Rev Jerome Kilgenstein ex pro vince of the Franciscan Order in Cincinnati died Monday night at St Francis Hospital North Fairmount after a lingering illness. Aged 58, he was a leading Catholic clergyman, born and raised in the city. He joined the Franciscans at 16 and was ordained at 23, serving many trusted positions throughout his life.
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Cincinnati
St. Aloysius Orphanage
Mt. Alverno
Delhi
Archbishop Elder
Father Kilgenstein
United States
St. Peters
Ind
Kilgenstein
St. Francis Church
Liberty and
Vine Streets
Gerome Kilgenstein
St. Francis Hospital
North Fairmount
Waukesha
Missing broker Morton writes mother from Saratoga hotel
A letter from missing Newport broker W R Morton reached his mother and sister via the Phoenix Exchange manager. Morton asks not to trouble the press and to leave him alone as he starts from Chicago toward an uncertain fate. Will McQuillan urges his return and asks the Saratoga Hotel clerk to relay updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Morton
Newport
Saratoga
Chicago
Will
Lewis Applegate
Phoenix Exchange
Morton
W. R. McQuillan
W. R. M'Quillan
Saratoga Hotel
McQuillan
Blacksmith Patrick Owens Shot in Crescent Springs
Patrick Owens, a Crescent Springs blacksmith, is recovering from wounds after a shooting in front of his home. Doctors say recovery is likely unless blood-poisoning occurs. Authorities suspect Alex Winterberger, at relatives in Indianapolis, and Kenton County Grand Jury probes the case. An indictment also charges James A. Graham with shooting at Owens aiming to kill, with bail set at $1,000 and a bench warrant issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Owens
Crescent Springs
McCullum
Boske
Kenton County
Alex. Winterberger
Owens
Indianapolis
Ind
Kenton
Covington
James A. Graham
Graham
Bond Company Versus Contractor Boyce In U S Court
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company sues contractor E C Boyce claiming insolvency with liabilities about 10 656 against 12 000 assets including real estate and plant. Defense argues the suit premature due to unsatisfied claims. Court rules action proper if a provable claim of 500 or more exists and notes further litigation will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Company
Boyce
U. S
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
E. C. Boyce
United States
Second Victim Body Recovered From Dick Brown Disaster
A second body, believed to be a colored deck hand from the ill fated steamer Dick Brown, was recovered at North Bend by a Marmet-Smith Coal and Coke Company watchman. The body is decomposed and may be unrecognizable, confirming earlier officer statements that no one drowned. River customs and wreck work continue as the sunken hull reshapes and cargo recovery proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Brown
North Bend
Marmet-Smith Coal and Coke Company
James Williams
County Board Refuses Pass for Decennial Equalization Fund
The Board of Control returns the 77 810 appropriation for the Board of Supervisors decennial equalization to the Auditor pending Supreme Court ruling on the Roger law. Deputy Auditor Peter Durr warns funding may be unavailable if a new Board is needed and advises laying the item over. Other county appropriations were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Board of Supervisors
Board of Equalization
Supreme Court
Roger Law
Peter W. Durr
Fall Festival Association Sets Next September Exhibition
Gibson House headquarters hosted a Fall Festival Association meeting with reports on committee progress. Directors urge prompt manufacturer responses to ensure a large Power Hall exhibition and appointed a Libretto committee of Bishop Carew and Trevor. All advertising profits go to the Fall Festival fund. Manager Ziegler distributes lithographs to promote the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson House
Fall Festival Association
Power Hall
Messrs
Bishop, Carew and
Trevor
Ziegler
Fire at Lipp’s Foundry Triggers Ten-Blow Alarm
A fire at the Louis Lipp Company foundry on West Fifth Street near the Big Four tracks started in the finishing department and spread rapidly. Firemen arrived to a dangerous blaze and a ten-blow alarm was sounded. Damage is estimated at a few thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lipp Company
West Fifth Street
Unidentified Woman Dies in City Lodging House
Dr. W G Haynes performed a post mortem on a woman who died at National lodging house. Registered as Fannie Edwards she died of acute pneumonia likely worsened by alcohol. Identity remains uncertain as the name may be fictitious and initials H K F K tattooed on her left arm with a wreath. A four year old child is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rooming House
W. G. Haynes
National Lodging House
Fannie Edwards
H. K
F. K
Jos
Edwards Named Natural History Head at Trinity College
Prof Charlies L Edwards, former biology professor at Cincinnati University, was elected professor of natural history at Trinity College Hartford Conn. He leads the department with a new $65 000 laboratory ready and will be its first full head. Trinity’s charter dates to 1823 under the Protestant Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies L. Edwards
Cincinnati University
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Moeller to Be Consecrated Bishop of Columbus
Rev. Henry Moeller has accepted the bishopric at Columbus. The consecration will be held at the Cathedral on St Bartholomew Day in late August with Archbishop Elder presiding. No successor has been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Moeller
Columbus
St. Bartholomew Day
Moeller
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the Commercial Tribune
Jerome Kilgenstein
California Fig Syrup Co
ST. Xavier College
Morton IS
W R. Morton
Kentucky
B. of C
Fest Directors
Lipp
THE
LE Boutillier & Simpson CO
Charlies
Out de Paris
le Boutillier
Robert Mitchell Furniture Company
Mitchells
Race Street
Mitchell
Robert Ell Furniture CO
West 4Th St
A’ Wilson
Edwards
Hartford, Conn
Moses
H. Crome
Henry P. Dahlee
Paulina St
Court St
Elisabeth
M. J
Ofc
Eames
Burlington
Colorado, Black Hills , Utah
Chicago and
ST. Louis
Vine Street
To, Colorado
William M. Shaw
E. Michel
Pass
Pennsylvania Lines
Fourth
LAW School
Watters’ College
Robt
M. van Horne
Race Sts
Girly Classical School
Theo. L. Eenous
Wright Bewall
Cipal
Cincinnati College of Correspondence
Prospectus
W. C. Shriner
MO. F. Coffey
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Cincinnati, O
Commercial Tribune
Free Information Bureau
Walnut Hills
W. P. Bruce
Gongress Spring Park
Saratoga Springs
American Springs
Adams County
S. R. Grimes
Mineral Springs
Ohio
Aldine
Spring Lake
N. J
Ocean Front
Hough & Lehman
Belvidere Hotel
W. H. Francis
Charleviox, Mich
Atlantic City, N. J
Crand Atlantic Hotel
Virginia
Ach
Atlantic City
Charles E. Cope
Hotel Majestic
Atlantic City, N.J
Virginia Av
Beach
Osborne Ter
Shelburne
James D. Southwick
Waldorf -Astoria
Ocean
Bookjet
Harry Bothman
Cape May, N. J
Stockton Hotel
Morgan
Horace M
Hotel Normandie
Washington, .D
Asbury Park, N. J
6Th Ave
Ocean View
Monmouth
WM. Applegate
Ocean Steamships
New Summerland
Nova Scotia
Boston
Yarmouth Line
HK. F. Hammond
Lewis Wharf
Mass
Chéed's
Michigan
Ché&D
Huronia Beach
Mackinac Island
Topinabee
Grayling
Muskoka Lakes
Toronto
Canada
Good
N.e.cor
4Th & Vine Sts
Abbott
4Th & Scott Sts
Pearl & Butler Sts
Mountain Lake Park
Alleghanies
White's
White Sige
Insurance
N. W. Cor
Fourth and Vine Sts
Telephone
City OF
Pittsburg
Coney Island
Mosset
Sanker's Garden
Hester Park
Martha
Vine St
Hitheater
P.M
Prof. Walker
Crand
Riday
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