Fee system must be reinstated for county officials
Prominent judges and lawyers say Hamilton County offices should return to the old fee system after a Supreme Court syllabus declares the current salary law unconstitutional. The decision affects county and circuit judges salaries, with officials considering changes to clerical staff and collections, while some judges doubt a mandamus suit will be filed.
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Supreme Court
Hamilton
Eugene Lewis
Deputy Durr
Columbus
Lewis
Sheets
Hamilton County
Superior and Common Pleas
Pickaway County
Circuit Court
Common Pleas
Superior Court
Pickawley
John C We ber s Military Band at Burnet Woods Concert
A Saturday afternoon concert by John C Weber s Military Band at Burnet Woods presents an expansive program. National Air My Country Tis of Thee, Imperial Edward march, Sousa overture Phrdre? The Donkey Laugh, The Mosquito Parade companion piece, Grand American Fantasia, William Tell overture, Samson and Delilah aria, Saint-Saens and Our United Emblem finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Weber
Burnet Woods
National Air
Imperial Edward
Sousa
King Kaward
Phrdre
Sivebievs
Massenet
Belly Varden
Crow
Dee
Whaweith
Sheecess Edwards Hurmoristic
Wats Bie Whitney
Herbert
Wiliam
Keeban Ronaini
Samson and Delilah
Saint-Saens
Mae Williams Repeats Suicide Attempt Plans At Elmwood
Mae Williams, an Elmwood resident, attempted suicide Wednesday by poison but is expected to recover. She told doctors she would try again if released, and her parents will closely watch her. Sidney Hull, to marry Williams, faced parental opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Williams
Elmwood
Anniversary service set for Carmel Presbyterian Church
The first anniversary of Carmel Presbyterian Church will be observed Sunday June 29 with Rev. J E Harper as pastor. The Second Presbyterian Church grants use of its church for a 3 p.m. service where Rev. J A Boyden of Danville Ky will preach. Short addresses by Rev. D B Fitzgerald Rev. R F Santer and Rev. Harper follow. It is the only colored Asby terian Church in Ohio, now worshiping on Plum Street near Seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel Presbyterian Church
J. E. Harper
Second Presbyterian Church
J. A. Boyden
Danville
D. B. Fitzgerald
R. F. Santer
Harper
Ohio
Plum Street
Seventh
O. V. I. Plans Annual Encampment at Camp William McKinley
Colonel Bundy of the First Regiment has orders from the State Adjutant General to prepare for the annual encampment. The camp will be at Camp William McKinley from July 14 to July 21. The regiment departs the city July 13 for Newark, while Bundy traveled to Toledo to confer with Brigadier General McMahon about the encampment.
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Bundy
Camp William McKinley
Newark
Toledo
McMahen
Baldridge Named Secretary of Y M C A at Norwood Plant
J E Baldridge of Delaware Ohio appointed secretary of the Y M C A established at the Grobe Wernicke plant in Norwood. He has served two years as secretary of the Ohio Wesleyan University Y M C A at Delaware and will assume duties August 1.
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J. E. Baldridge
Delaware,o
He Y. M. Cc. A
Grobe-Wernicke
Norwood
Baldridge
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Dean Hoffman Leaves $260000 To Charity
The will of the late Very Rev. RE. A. Hoffman, Dean of the General Theological Seminary, filed for probate, estimates the estate at 12 to 15 million dollars, with major bequests to the seminary 100000, library 50000, and several church related funds. The widow receives 75000 annually from trust income, and the remainder is split among four children. Small bequests include 5000 to the bookkeeper and 2500 to the secretary.
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New York
RE. A. Hoffman
General Theological Seminary
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the
Protestant Episcopal Church
Eugene Augustus Hoffman
New York Protestant Episcopal Public School
The
New York Historical Society
Rosary Sellers Denounced by Priest in Walnut Hills
Police detained two men, Joseph Sughrue and William Cuatty, in Walnut Hills for selling rosaries and scapulars at inflated prices while claiming to teach prayers. Sughrue posed as a priest and Cuatty as a student. Father Mackay judged the demonstration fraudulent, leading to their detention on loitering and peddling without a license.
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Walnut Hills
Lueders
Joseph Sughrue
William Cuatty
Sughrue
Cuatty
Deitsch
Louisville
Reading Factions Clash Quieted by Police Action
In Reading the factional fight cooled to a war of words as Mayor Cooper declined to issue a warrant for Broderick. Police dispersed street arguments while councilmen condemned the night officer’s actions and expected Broderick to face inquiry. The Reading Council meets next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Cooper
Broderick
Reading Council
Monkey Bite Threatens Lockjaw For Zoo Waiter
Wesley H. Settlage, 341 West Fifth Street, was bitten on the right hand by a monkey he frequented at the zoo. His hand swelled and became badly infected, with doctors fearing lockjaw or rabies as he was treated at City Hospital after a night of severe pain and fainting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley H. Settlage
West Fifth Street
Settlage
Zoo
Coronation Fallout Shapes London Crowds and Travel
Crowds fill London streets amid coronation postponement reports. Travelers rush to depart for the continent and Britain’s provinces as rail and steamship capacity strains. Hotels feel the impact while markets flood with cheap perishables and flowers fade at Covent Garden. Royal household events proceed with 1200 children fed at Marlborough House. foreign diplomats depart as Count Von Waldersee and other dignitaries leave London.
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London
Scotland
England
Covent Garden
Marlborough House
Prince and Princess of Wales
Birmingham Post
King Edward
William
Prince Henry
Prussia
Buckingham Palace
Prince
Princess Henry
Duke of Cambridge
Count von Waldersee
Prince of
Monaco
Montenegro
Hold Prayer Services For King's Recovery
London observers describe a royal supplication in St Pauls Cathedral and a parallel service at St Margaret's Westminster as crowds of peers, diplomats, and officials gather to pray for the king. Attendees include US diplomats and a chorus of church leaders led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Messages from India, Australia, and Africa report similar prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dalrymple MacLagan
York
Frederick Temple
Canterbury
J. C. Dimsdale
Cosmo Gordon Lang
Stephany
London
Arthur F. W. Ingram
Buckingham Palace
St. Margaret's Church
Westminster
House of Commons
God Save the King
India
Australia
Africa
Millcreek Valley to Receive Free Mail Delivery
Experts Edens and McCoy completed a two day inspection and recommended annexing Winton Place to the Cumminsville district and serving Elmwood and Carthage from St. Bernard. Lockland and remaining areas may stay unchanged for now but could join the city mail territory soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millcreek Valley
Messrs. Edens and
McCoy
Washington
Winton Place
Cumminsville
Elmwood
Carthage
St.Bernard
Lockland
Knighthood not conferred for literary work
Special Cable reports that John Morley and Lecky join the first twelve of a new merit order while Conan Doyle and Gilbert Parker are not knighted for novels. Walter Besant’s knighting is linked to philanthropy. Parker’s rise is in politics. The piece questions why English honors reward talent differently across professions. Charles Wyndham’s knighting is urged. Kendal is regretted as the ideal actress to be Lady Kendal.
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New York
American and Journal and Commercial Tribune
W. R. Hearst
London
John Morley
Lecky
Order For Merit
Conan Doyle
Gilbert Parker
George Meredith
Thomas Hardy
Kipling
Walter Besant
People's Palace For
Authors’ Club
Doyle
England
South Africa
Parker
Canada
Herbert Spencer
Charles Wyndham
William Kendal
Lady Kendal
Gossip of the coming baseball stars in Cincinnati area
Charles Gleardon leads an ambitious amateur scene with the Chesters opening July 6 13 2 and 27. Managers Northside Park opens with Muldoon alums and local teams like Bellevue Browns and Admiral Krebs vie for fans. Several pitchers and infields drawn from Covington Addyston and Hamilton showcase this bubbling summer league.
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Addyston
Hamilton
Krebs
Joe Sommers
Bill Hill
Covington
Bellevue Browns’ Palace of
Admirals
Schoenebergers
Hays
Meyers
Marsh
Topsy
Thompson
Reno
Bond Hill A. C
Shamrocks
Greenfield
Ind
Portsmouth
Wyoming Grays
Cincinnati Stars
Curtis Repaying Shortage in Endowment Fund
Thomas H. Curtis of Columbus, former treasurer of the Ohio Grand Lodge Colored Knights of Pythias endowment fund, is rapidly repaying a $2,000 shortage. He previously robbed the fund to start a coal business, paid $500 at a Grand Lodge meeting, and deeded property valued near $3,000 to secure the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Curtis
Columbus
Ohio Grand Lodge
Colored Knights of Pythias
Commercial Tribune
Curtis
Grand Lodge
Chip of steel injures man at Klein & Cohen works
A steel chip from a cold chisel flew into Henry Jackson a colored man at 97 Avery alley yesterday. The chip entered his right eye and penetrated the eyeball destroying sight. Doctors at the Hospital found the foreign substance flattened against the skull at the back of the orbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein & Cohen
Wade and
Baymiller Streets
Henry Jackson
Avery Alley
Benefit entertainment for Walnut Hills home for aged women
An evening performance at True Reformers Hall on West Sixth Street supports the new Park Avenue Walnut Hills home for aged colored women. Lady managers strive to establish the facility amid generous donations from leading citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Reformers
West Sixth Street
Park Avenue
Walnut Hills
Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prize Chances
The notice explains a $34,000 Estimating Contest with 1,490 prizes. If a group of ten people each submits an estimate, each participant has ten chances to win any prize, totaling 14,900 opportunities to obtain a portion of the prize pool.
Whitelaw Reid Entertained at Luncheon in London
After St Pauls services Mr. and Mrs Whitelaw Reid were hosted at Lord Lansdownes residence for a luncheon marking his leave as American ambassador The final formal is his leavetaking with the Prince of Wales likely set for tomorrow The American legation will dissolve with Reid Wilson and their suite dispersing to the continent and then return privately to London
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London
Whitelaw Reid
St. Paul’s
Lord Lansdowne
Reid
Prince of Wales
James H. Wilson
Army
United States
Mrs. Wilson
Mr. Reid
Tenfold brains in a $74 000 contest
A humorous pitch invites readers to recruit nine friends to send their brains in exchange for using theirs. Ten people contribute estimates to win one of 1,490 prizes totaling 74 thousand dollars.
Henry Ziegler Buys More Yearlings at Sheepshead Bay
Yearlings from stables of M. D. Richardson Ss. C. Lyne and C. W. Moore sold at Sheepshead Bay. A bay Onondaga-Rose Lady colt fetched 3200 dollars to Julius Bauer, highest price. H. M. Ziegler bought Imp. Deceiver-Brune for 2000 dollars and other top sales included Faraday-Safely colt for 1900 and Commoner-Lady Een youngster for 1600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
M. D.richarson
Ss. ¢. Lyne
C. W. Moore
Sheepshead Bay
Onondaga
Rose Lady
Julius Bauer
Imp. Deceiver— Brune
H. M. Ziegler
M. D. Richardson
Faraday
8. C. Lynex
Larchmont Stud
Brannon
Commoner
Lady Een
J. Bauer
Imp. Devolver
Hazel Land
New York Turf Exchange Still Operating
The New York Turf Exchange at 257 Broadway remains open as postal authorities pursue a case. Last week a manager was arrested but New York authorities say the case is effectively dropped. The Cincinnati inquiry is pending. The current manager says the arrested person was only an employee on temporary assignment.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
New York Turf Exchange
Broadway
Postoffice
Cincinnati
Turf Exchange
Derby visitors land in lockup after pickpocket bid
Four New York men came to Chicago to bet on the Derby at Washington Park. They ended up penniless before Justice Prindiville, charged with attempting to pick pockets. Moore and Otis were fined twenty dollars. Waters and Wall were released.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
New York
Prindiville
Harrison Street
Washngton Park
John Waters
New York Central Railroad
Charles Otis
Charles Wall
Frank Moore
Waters
Wall
Moore
Otis
Walbaum to Sell Racing Stable at Sheepshead Bay
G Walbaum plans to exit racing and will offer his entire stable for sale at Sheepshead Bay within days. The roster includes Prince of Melbourne Smart Set Letson Royal Sterling Full Back Mayor Graham Rollicking Tar and Sun Gold. Prince of Melbourne cost 21090 and Smart Set 16000. Prince of Melbourne won the Brighton Cup. Smart Set underperformed since purchase from the Fleischmanns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. Walbaum
Iis
Sheepshead Bay
Prince of Melbourne
Smart Set
Letson
Royal Sterling
Full Back
Graham
Rollicking Tar
Sun Gold
Guttenberg
Walbaum
Fleischmanns
Great Trial Candidates Work Out At Belmont
New York June 26 Great Trial Stakes contenders completed workouts as track dried to fair. Irish Lad timed 1 23 8 8, Martie Lewis 1 24 1 2, Custer 4 4 2 0, Mizzen 1 19, Oarsman 1 27 with River Pirate and Blue Ribbon also seen. Railbirds packed the infield while bets favored Mizzen and Martie Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Young Whitney
Brown
Martie Lewis
Custer
Belmont
Oarsman
Mizzen
Subscriptions Offer to Ease Your Mind
A newspaper ad urges readers to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune by sending in an estimate to get the topic off their mind. The compact pitch emphasizes immediate relief through a paid subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Sheep and horse names listed in Commercial Tribune tips
A dense list of names and racehorse style prompts appears under Sheephead Bay and Washington Park sections. The fragment includes numerous person and horse nicknames like Sontag Morca Gloriosa Hunter Raine and Maud Gonne Ed Austin Kenilworth.
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Bessie—Londin
Hunter Raine
South Trimble
Bragg
Jack Ratlin
Hat
Leo Newell
Tammany Chief
Maud Gonne
Ed Austin
Kenilworth
Atlas National Bank Sure Thing Draw Details
A sweepstakes note promotes a $34 000 prize with 1 499 chances. Readers are directed to see the seventh page for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas National Bank
Thoroughbred racing entries for multiple races and horses
Daily race card lists entries for seven races across two tracks with two-year-olds maidens and selling races. Notable horses include Sparkis Esher Lass O Linden Pearl Diver Colonel Tyler River Pirate and Patheen with weights and conditions for each division. Apprentice allowances noted for claims.
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Lass O’linden
Fair Lass
Pearl Diver
Ithan
Glorisa
No Match
Blue Banner
Morca
Birch Broom
Sontag
Lady Knighthood
Lady Trebel
Harriet S
Back Number
Anna Daly
Isle of Wight
Poto
Schoolmaster
Avis
Dashhund
East Kelston
Adelaide Prince
Cuspidor
Remorse
Anna Darling
Latin
Sunshower
C. Rosenfeld
Precentor
Lord Sterling
Imp
Ava Maria
Colonel Tyler
Singing Girl
St. Jude
Flamboyant
River Pirate
Rightful
Atel
Hurstbourne
Herbert
Yankee
Dublin
Old England
Kilogram
Roxane
Gold Cure
Argregor
Grand Opera
Connecticut
Satire
Graden
Bell of Lexington
Grail
the Amazon
Irritable
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Touraine
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Early Eve
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Kinnikinnie
Musidora
Operator
Guess Work
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Alard Scheck
Juliet
Ibold
Kalif
Washington Park
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Easy Trade
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Germany
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Flash of Night
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Maverick
Pour Quoi Pas
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Joe Wise
Happy Chappy
Wolfram
Utero
Protio
Macon
Randazzo
Joe Lesser
Tennison
Light Ball
Thrive
Ladas
Dandy Jim
Branch
Polly Bixby
Imp Clonsilla
Kitty G
Sellins
Patheen
Federalist
W. B. Gates
Chanterelle
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Kitty Clyda
Lefter
Larry Wilt
Parnassus
Laay Curzon
Duella
Sir Christopher
Tom Collins
Hanan
Ignis
Florrie S
Wall
Jim Winn
Zazel
Gilbert
Warner
Porphyogene
Dixie Line and Goldsmith Retired From Racing
New York reports two notable retirements from the stable of R. T. Wilson and Mr. Whitney. Dixie Line suffered a bowed tendon and will be sidelined for some time. Goldsmith pulled up lame after a workout and has been retired to hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Dixieline
R. T. Wilson
Goldsmith
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