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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1909

Page

6

Swiss Scenes From Aerial Feats To Alpine Dreams

The Swiss balloon has crossed Mont Blanc in eleven hours after an over 400 mile aerial tour. The Gordon Bennett Race set for Zurich October 3 draws entrants as Aero clubs grow from fifty to 530 members. Lucerne unveils the Frollicht theater open air playhouse while Pilatus Mountain railway ferries record May traffic. Notables visit Geneva and Berne, including Dr. Schurman and Dr. Ward, as Switzerland develops roads and national park plans.

Zurich Tia Mont Blanc Internationale Des Aeronautes Switzerland Gordon Bennett Angleterre Ouchy Lausanne Byron d’Ancre Geneva Jacob G. Schurman Cornell John F. Greene Brown University Leslie F. Ward International Institute of Sociology Berne Simplon Pass BD. R. Thomas New York Ollon Bex Chesieres Villars Gryon Automo Ave Gardner Greene Hammond Boston Miss Lilly Alice Fay Samuel M. Welch Yellowstone Gothard Pass Simplon Grimsel Furka Pass Fluela Pass St. Bernhardin Pass Splagen Pass Furka The Aero Club of Aero Club of America International Aeronautic Federation Austria-Hungary Spain Italy France Belgium Germany Sweden Great Britain America Lucerne Frollicht Theater Pilatus Mountain J. P. West Salem Mass Lamaden Alfred Seton Simpson Pass Tuxedo Park Nina Rawson Helen Rawson India Kathryne Anschutz Pittsburg United States Rellstab Swiss Alps Hall Caine St. Moritz Djellai Dowech Shah of Persia

Protest Over Corporation Tax Hits Cincinnati Associations

Building and loan associations in Hamilton county rally against a proposed 2 percent corporate tax, after Taft urged exemption. Ohio senators Dick and Burton face pressure as they oppose the tax, noting Ohio’s strong drug associations and urging lawmakers to act against the plan.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Senate Washington Taft Congress E Building Burton and Ohio Burton

Weaver Rites Set For Monday Funeral of J H Weaver

Funeral services for J H Weaver former county official who died Friday will be held Monday at 1 PM in McKendree chapel Eastern Avenue and French Street conducted by Rev John White and Fulton lodge I O O F. Weaver 71 served as probate judge for fourteen years and held government posts as storekeeper gauger and deputy US marshal. He leaves two daughters four grandchildren and a brother in police service. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.

J. H. Weaver McKendree Chapel Eastern Avenue French Street Fulton Lodge John White Xenia, O Jack” Weaver Hamilton County Gauger United States Marshall Walsh Distilling Company Weaver Blaine Club Glenn Building and Loan Associations East End Herbert C. Story Story W. B. Scott Cleveland, O Helen Charles Story Catherine Scott Edna Lovies Norwood Charles Weaver Police Department Spring Grove Cemetery

Avondale Folk Prepare for July 3 Celebration

Avondale Improvement Association gears up for Independence Day festivities with arc lamp lighting from Reading Road to East Rockdale and 1000 Chinese lanterns. Fireworks and illumination are led by Reynolds, Hill, Herschede, and Braunstein, with speeches planned by Galvin, Goss, and Phillips on flag raising. The day features 40 piece band, refreshments, and scholastic sports starting at 8 o'clock with a committee chaired by Galbraith coordinating events.

Avondale T. J. Moffet Dr. Wolfstein Harvey Anderson William Lodge John Galvin Lee Ault Park Board Charles F. Goss David Phillipson Harry L. Manss Messrs P. Lincoln Mitchell Morris B. Dean Isadore Rauh C. L. Rosenthal B. H. Kroger Co. H. M. Atkins Hugo Stein George Galbraith Fred Bennett Ralph Weil Rex Babbitt R. Ross Tom Conone Ard Albraith

New Pastor Assigned to Cincinnati Colored Catholic Parish

The colored Catholic community will gain a dedicated pastor with Rev. Edward J. Cleary of Springfield to lead St. Ann’s under construction on John Street. Cleary will travel to New York on July 1 to order vestments and liturgical items for the new church, the state’s sole colored Catholic church. He is a former S J Raphael’s assistant and a St Mary’s seminary graduate, expected to arrive in August.

St. Ann John Street Edward J. Cleary Springfield Father Cleary New York Cincinnati St. Ann’s St. Mary’s Seminary S&j. Raphael’s

Thirteen Pupils Win University Scholarships Near Cincinnati

Thirteen pupils graduating from schools near Cincinnati receive $75 scholarships from Julius Fleischmann for one year of tuition in Cincinnati College of Liberal Arts. Top general marks winners include Katherine Goodman Covington Artie Hartshorn Pleasant Ridge Emma Grant Holmes Covington William Hull Hartwell Emma Kirschner Norwood Edith Kruse Carthage Minnie Loescher Lawrenceburg Amy Martin Madisonville Leonora Neuffer Lockland Mary Louise Nute Norwood.

Cincinnati Julius Fleischmann College of Liberal Arts of Katherine Goodman Covington Artie Lawrence Hartshorn Pleasant Ridge Emma Grant Holmes William W. Hull Hartwell Emma Edith Kirschner Norwood Edith c. Kruse Carthage

Demonstration Promises Gas Flow In Cincinnati Area

The Columbia Gas and Electric Co plans a Thursday night public demonstration in Covington at Greenup Street foot. A three inch standpipe will rise seventy-five feet with a flame totaling 150 feet to show natural gas is on and ready for use.

Greenup Street Covington Columbia Company Union Gas and Electric Company Columbia Union Union Company Pittsburg Kanawha W. Va Cincinnati

One Waiter Who Won A Fortune

New Yorker Charles Miller, a longtime waiter at the Old Astor House, has quit his job after saving his tips to amass about 200000. He plans to enjoy life in Europe. The Queen City Bank promotes saving with a 1 start and pocket safe for new depositors, plus 4 percent CD options backed by strong capital and profits.

Charles Miller Astor House Broadway Miller Europe Queen City Bank Carew Building Fifth Vine Streets Tig Institution

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