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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

10

Federal Court May Probe Mule

Rudolph Kleybolte files suit against the Miami & Erie Canal Company known as The Mule for an accounting. Cleveland stockholders and directors challenge US jurisdiction citing prior state court actions and receivers appointed in Ohio. Federal action may seek a special master to conduct a full investigation into bonds and coupons.

Miami & Erie Canal Miami & Erie Canal Transportation Company the Mule United States Rudolph Kleybolte Common Pleas Court United States Court Assumtes Mr. Kleybolte

Megro on OT Man and Woman Shooting Rampage

Jesse Neal, a colored rag peddler, fired on two men after a quarrel and wounded Mrs. Mary Jones and William Hartmann. He fled with a shotgun in pursuit by police, after borrowing a gun and firing through O’Brien’s saloon and down the East Eighth street hill.

Jesse Neal Mary Jones William Hartmann Good Samaritan Hospital Neal East Eighth Street Broadway O'Brien

Few Enlistments Reported in Army

Captain M. M. Maxon, head of the U S recruiting office, says enlistments are unusually dull this summer. He cites low pay, better civil opportunities, and strict examinations as factors reducing the pool of recruits. He notes enlistments rise in hard times or during war, with many applicants rejected at examinations.

M. M. Maxon Tenth Cavalry United States

Weiler Marries Chicago Woman in Quiet City News

Henry J. Weiler a furrier of Fourth Street reportedly wed Mrs. Millie Forrester of 2636 Dennis Street in Chicago last week. Weiler left town ten days earlier claiming East business. Forrester has worked as a forewoman in his shop for three years. A Newport divorce suit was filed about a year ago, and a decree was granted six weeks ago after his move to the city side.

Henry J. Weiler Fourth Street Chicago Millie Forrester Dennis Street Weiler Forrester Newport

Police Hold Auction of Unclaimed Yearly Articles

Unclaimed items held by the Police Department were auctioned yesterday in the police headquarters courtyard. Bidders paid over $500 as a diverse lot including a watch, crowbar, bicycle and pins sold mostly on sight unseen with Lieutenant Hill serving as auctioneer.

Hill

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething pain in children. It claims to soothe the child and cure wind colic at 25 cents a bottle.

Salvation Army Denial of Criticism Sparks Political Clash

Major William Escott of the Salvation Army in Southern Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee refutes Mayor Dempsey and Secretary Landescos criticisms of relief work and asserts the army operates with proper management. He defends finances lodging houses and the Industrial Homes Company and cites past government commendations.

William Escott Salvation Army Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Dempsey Escott Landesco

Father seeks truth on missing daughter and possible misburial

John Abdon of Harrison visited Coroner Cameron to confirm whether his daughter Alice Dunnigan is dead. He fears her body buried as Nellie King’s on 426 George Street after a letter from Goldie Dumbler was delayed. Mrs. Bessie Hill of Carthage claimed the remains, both families hoping their daughter survives.

John Abdon Harrison Cameron Alice Dunnigan Bessie Hill Carthage Abdon Indianapolis Stephen Dunnigan Cincinnati Goldie Dumbler Nellie King George Street

Delegates Headed to Assemblies Across Three U S Sites

A group of city church and missionary society delegates left for Asheville North Carolina Silver Bay New York and Geneva Lake Wisconsin to attend Students' Volunteer movement assemblies. Miss S A Winold Miss Efie Lermond and Miss Dorman will go to Asheville while Miss Lillian Hoffman and Miss Elsie Thoman attend Geneva Lake.

Asheville N. C Silver Bay N. Y Geneva Lake Wis Students’ Volunteer Movement S. A. Winold Women's Home Missionary Society Effie Lermond Foreign Christian Dorman Home Christian Missionary Society Lillian Hoffman Elsie Thoman Walnut Hills M. E

Chautauqua Lake Excursion by Erie Railway

Travel notices announce a Chautauqua Lake round trip costing 11 dollars 30 cents on July 6 and 27 via the Erie Railroad. Tickets are sold at 416 Walnut Street and at the depot at Fifth and Baymiller.

Chautauqua Lake Erie R. R Walnut Street Fifth and Baymiller

Woman Sentenced To A Year In Workhouse In Juvenile Case

Theresa Fox of 312 East Twelfth Street is found guilty in Juvenile Court of luring girls to her home and is sentenced to one year in the Workhouse. Any earnings beyond maintenance will fund two victims Agnes Stevens and Florence Maley now under Sisters of the Good Shepherd care. Fox remains in County Jail pending her Workhouse transfer after today’s funeral.

Theresa Fox East Twelfth Street Caldwell Agnes Stevens Florence Maley Sisters of the Good Shepherd Price Hill

Governor Harris to Attend Stamina League Outing at Coney Island

Governor Harris will join the Stamina League for its annual outing starting in Columbus. Auditor Eugene L. Lewis arranged the trip with Attorney General Wade H. Ellis. The party travels by Pennsylvanian Lines to Cincinnati then by steamer to Coney Island with a luncheon at the Queen City Club and a relaxed afternoon greeting supporters. The return route brings them home for Sunday. Trip described as informal with no speeches.

Harris Stamina League Coney Island Eugene L. Lewis Capitol Columbus Pennsylvania Wade H. Ellis Stamina Boys Queen City Club Cincinnati Dayton Eaton Stamina Club Lewis

Hill to Receive 6000 Annually as Water Works Engineer

The Board of Public Service appointed John W. Hill Consulting Engineer for one year at a salary of 6000, starting when he assumed charge. The raise exceeds the late chief’s pay by 2000, with board president Marx confirming funds. Also discussed were the Eden Park engine break and the new City Hospital plans.

Board of Public Service John W. Hill Water Works Hill Washington Meredith Eden Park William H. Boeh Marx

Coal Men Hold Conference on Local Trade and Rebates

A meeting of eight coal company representatives was held at Heidelberg. Attendees included William Sweeney William Puckett M T Roach J R Thomas Harry H Heiner and Dr McGuffin. They said the conference aimed to discuss general coal trade conditions and car supply not prices. A participant urged extending East investigations to the West to check for rebates to mine owners here.

Heidelberg William Sweeney Percy Heilner William Puckett M. T. Roach J. R. Thomas Chesapeake Railroad Harry H.heiner Hocking Valley Dr. McGuffin Norfolk & Western Railroad

Sunday Excursions On C. and O. Railway

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway offers a Sunday excursion starting July 1 with a single round trip fare on Train No. 6 from Fourth Street station at 6:30 a.m. to Ironton and intermediate points. Return is on Train No. 7, arriving in Cincinnati at 6:45 p.m. on the sale date.

Chesapeake & Ohio By Fourth Street Ironton Cincinnati Hot Springs Ark New Orleans San Antonio Texas EL Paso Mexico City Denver Omaha Coany ST. Paul California de Eoy Line Los Angeles San Francisco Chang Vine St Corner Arcade Union Station Joseph Biggs Ohio

Walnut Hills Club Pushes 1400 Foot Viaduct Plan to Broadway

The Walnut Hills Business Club urges Cincinnati officials to extend Eggleston Avenue to Broadway, building a 1400 foot viaduct 18 feet above ground from Eighth and Broadway to Gilbert Avenue. Members demand prompt action, citing reduced railroad delays and safer crossings. The group plans a meeting with City Council this afternoon at Union Grain and Hay Company offices.

Eighth and Broadway Eighth and Reedy Streets Gilbert Avenue Walnut Hills Danenhower Mulvihill City Business District Union Grain and Hay Company Francis James Pennsylvania Railroad Eilers

Scrugham to Lead Policy Holders Campaign in New York

George R. Scrugham sails to New York to manage the policy holders campaign for control of New York Life and Mutual Life. He becomes manager of the International Policy Holders Association, joining a committee of governors, Cardinal Gibbons, and other notable figures. Initial meeting set for July 9 in New York to plan the strategy. Directors’ election occurs in November with aim to secure a proxy majority and transfer company control to the committee.

George R. Scrugham Ohio Life Policy Holders’ Association New York New York Life Mutual Life Insurance Scrugham International Policy Holders’ Association Cardinal Gibbons Finance Labor

Hunt Street Widening Urged and City Projects Noted

James J. Hooker urged Mayor Dempsey to approve the Hunt street widening between Broadway and Sycamore. Engineer Danenhower puts sewer cost at 3365 dollars for the ravine east of Montgomery road to Duck Creek. Abe Furst gave 20 dollars to the free ice fund. The Board of Public Service seeks firmer specs for furnishing 50 000 cubic yards of stone. College Hill sprinkling to halt due to water conditions. Track elevation plans in railroads discussed.

James J. Hooker Dempsey Hunt Street Broadway Sycamore Danenhower Montgomery Road Duck Creek Abe Furst The Board of Public Safety Free Ice Fund Board of Public Service John W.hill College Hill

Stewards Elect Officers At Ohio Branch Meeting

The Ohio Branch of the International Stewards Association held its annual meeting at Chester Park Thursday evening and elected President W H Martin Vice President J G Testera and Secretary Treasurer William Creutz. A banquet followed the opera and plans were made for the July 11 gathering with about seventy members touring by auto and attending the Chester Park opera and banquet at the Chester Clubhouse.

Ohio International Stewards’ Association Chester Park W. H. Martin J. G. Testera William Creutz Stewards of Chester

Scent Oil in Gas Well Delights Mason Investigators

Speculators and experts from across the country flock to Mason Ohio where natural gas was recently found near the John Scull farm. Leases on land within a mile radius have been taken. Gas pressure halted work several times as drillers pursue a possible oil strike. A C McClung, president of the Mason Gas and Oil Co, says drillers are confident oil will be struck and traces of oil have been found on the drills.

Mason, O John Scull Scull Farm A. C. McClung Mason Gas and Oil Company

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