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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1904

Page

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Railway Wins Injunction to Move Into Ingalls Building

The Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway moved its offices into the Ingalls Building after a Superior Court injunction blocked contractors from entering the premises. Furniture vans and office fixtures were loaded, but entry was blocked by scaffolding and a dispute with Ingalls Realty and W H Ellis Co. The court granted the injunction, the railway fixtures entered, and matters were held in status quo pending further agreement and inspection of work.

Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Superior Court Ingalls Ingalls Realty Company W. H. Ellis & Co Vine Street Harmon, Colston, Goldsmith & Hoadly L. D. Drewry & Co Stanley Matthews Ingalls, Realty Company Matthews Ingalls Company William Worthington Smith Messrs. Matthews Worthington Ingalls and Ellis W. H. Ellis

Places wealth is an old rat trap

Alexander L. Froelich an elderly soldier living at College Hill went to Germany a year ago to visit his former home He hid his $1200 in a rat trap inside an old car pet bag to keep it safe He died in Konigsberg Prussia on March 27 The will made seven days before death left the gold to Wilhelmina Stuhlenemmer wife of the tavern keeper A commission to Prussia authenticates the will before probate and Mrs Stuhlenemmer receives the money

Alexander L. Froelich College Hill Germany Whippert Loomis Froelich Koningsberg Prussia Wilhelmina Stuhlenemmer Hamilton Seer Stuhlenemmer

Enthusiastic Elks Reunion Draws Lodges and Delegations

Past Exalted Ruler William Bodemer chairs the Entertainment Committee as Elks reach out to lodges across Ohio and beyond. A Findlay delegation plans to arrive nearly one hundred strong with a band and prizes. Denver and Albany lodges arrange large contingents, while ten thousand posters, designed by Joseph Junk of Bellevue Kentucky, promote the event.

Elks’ Reunion William Bodemer Bodemer Ohio Findlay O.) Lodge Charles Steen J. J. Schatz H. B. Hull Denver Lodge Albany N. Y Committee On Publicity Joseph Junk Bellevue

Fund Drive Underway for McKinley Institute in Meedville

Rev. Caleb G. Robinson principal and founder and his wife are in the city raising funds for McKinley Normal and Industrial Institute. They have traveled through the Northern and Eastern States and Canada soliciting support and will speak at Ninth Street Baptist Church and other churches.

Caleb G. Robinson McKinley Normal and Industrial Institute Meedville Robinson Canada Ninth Street Baptist Church

Girl Seeks Brother Wandering With Blind Man

Miss Lou Howard of 2751 Howard Street Philadelphia asks Chief Millikin to locate and detain her 12 year old brother who is traveling the country with a blind man named George Seville reportedly last seen with them.

Lou Howard Howard Street Philadelphia Chief Millikin George Seville Pamela Taal

Carrolls Indicted for Grand Larceny in Riverside Home Theft

Grand jury charges Carrolls colored with stealing entire contents of whitewasher William Bell’s Riverside home after Bell rented two rooms to them on May 25 1903. They allegedly took valuables including a $100 gold iron safe and other goods before being jailed to stand trial. Indictments also include George Young Frederick Schott Edward Hattler George Duffy and Donald Metcalfe for burglary robbery grand larceny and shooting to kill.

Thomas and Anne Carroll Wm. P. Bell Bell Riverside Carrolls Pittsburg George Young Frederick Schott Edward Hattler George Duffy Donald Metcalfe Thompson

Contractor threatens to close Grandview avenue over unpaid cash

Contractor Edward Gleason told the Board of Public Service he will close Grandview avenue from McMillan street to its southern terminus unless the city settles with him before March 10, with interest from October 22, 1903. The board referred the demand to the Engineering Department as Gleason had prior disputes over project timing.

Gleason Grandview Avenue McMillan Street Edward 8. Gleason Board of Public Service City Engineering Department

Cincinnati University Abandons Summer School for Year

President Dabney favors a new plan for next season while the board drops the current summer school. Dr Dabney has run a large successful program elsewhere and the university catalogues will be revised after printing.

Dabney Cincinnati University Ayers

Originality and Push Make Hotel Belleclaire Leader

Milton Roblée of the Hotel Belleclaire in New York is highlighted as a top hotel operator who wins through relentless originality and aggressive promotion. He publishes the Hotel Belleclaire World, distributes lively music, and sends diverse literature to attract public attention, sustaining a long lead in the industry.

Milton Roblée Belleclaire New York East Robbe Hotel Belleclaire World

Mystery of the man who made marks solved

The Commercial Tribune reports the man who drew alarm by measuring Mt. Auburn homes is KE H. Worrell, an agent for a Chicago map company hired by the Board of Underwriters to draft a new city fire and insurance map. A local woman appeared as a bystander curious about the man’s identity.

Commercial Tribune Board of Insurance Underwriters Chicago KE. H. Worrell Mt. Auburn

Fires of a Day Prompt Briefs in Carlsbad

Yesterday saw three minor fires. The Carlsbad Medical Company at 1320 Myrtle Street suffered $600 damage from an overheated stove. Mrs. L Henderson at 942 Garfield Avenue reported a $200 loss due to a defective flue. Fritz residence at State and Streets, third floor, incurred $100 damage from a defective flue.

Myrtle Street Carlsbad Medical Company

Citizens Municipal party fields ticket for spring election

The Citizens Municipal party releases a ticket for the spring election with candidates for Superior Court Judge Walter A. De Camp and multiple council seats. First, Third and Twenty-first wards lack nominees. The party considers challenging the Chapman bill but has not decided. Separately, the Sixth District Republican Convention was set for April 12 in Wilmington with Hildebrandt maneuvering to secure delegates. Socialist party officials anticipate a separate ticket and expect the Chapman bill to be unconstitutional.

Superior Court Walter A. de Camp George F. Dana John Ledyard Lincoln Frank Lohman Lyman B. Saffin Burton C. Hollister Charles G. Umberger Arthur Espy Fred Klensch Hiram Bolsinger W. H. Curnayn Charles H. Cater Citizens’ Municipal Party Chapman H. ©. Wright New Party Hildebrandt Wilmington Bishop Clermont County Dennison Clermont Highland Green Warren Brown Clinton

Board weighs changes to asphalt specs and bids

The Board of Public Service informally discussed changing asphalt paving specifications. No immediate action. Magly and City Engineer Stanley to study Blake Asphalt Repair bid to supply materials and labor at cost with a 25 percent bonus. Mayor Fleischmann due back March 15. report likely then. If land asphalt allowed, contractors may install mixing plants in Cincinnati.

Board of Public Service Magly Sandusky Stanley Blake Asphalt Repair Company Fleischmann Florida Asphalt Combine Cincinnati

Miss Eleanor Parrant to Speak at Cincinnati Club Meeting

Miss Eleanor Parrant of Louisville, vice president of the Recreation League, will be the principal speaker at the Cincinnati Woman's Club general meeting next Monday.

Eleanor Parrant Louisville Recreation League Cincinnati Woman’s Club

Deputy Coroner Hails Firemen Fatality Verdicts

Deputy Coroner Cameron paid tribute to Henry Miller fireman crushed beneath a falling wall at Nurre Bros. building while on duty. He also ruled Margaret Logan Cabell took her own life amid personal crisis. Details list multiple verdicts from the Cabell case and notes on city fire department dangers.

Cameron Henry Miller Margaret Logan Cabell J. Hartwell Cabell Miller Nurre Bros Fourteenth Plum

Old Flag May Go to the University

A flag with thirteen stars, once owned by early Cincinnati settler John A. Ballance, was found at the Ballance homestead after burglars searched the house. Now in the possession of attorney Milton Sayler, the relic may be placed in the Cincinnati University archives or another public educational institution.

John A. Ballance Ballance Race Street Cincinnati Miss Eliza Ballance Miss Ballance Memphis Milton Sayler

Judge Nippert Rules in John Henry Estate Case

Probate Court Judge Nippert ruled yesterday in the John Henry estate, overruling all exceptions to the accounts of William C. Lawson, administrator from 1890 to 1908. He found the trust not conducted legally, though heirs acquiesced, and that 107,508 dollars in dispute was received by Margaret Henry. The administrator may file her checks as vouchers, and a 100 dollar-a-month compensation for the administrator was approved.

Nippert John Henry William C. Lawson Margaret Henry

Creditors Move to Force Kolb Purpus Plumbing into Bankruptcy

Creditors of Kolb Purpus Plumbing sue to compel bankruptcy for the firm. Chas Kolb and Theodore J Purpus are named. Creditors Crane Hawley Co 525 dollars Buckeye Marble and Freestone Co 330 dollars and Louis Pipp Co are listed. Proceedings also seek bankruptcy for John A and Margaret Kelley of Clarksville Ohio trading as 8 C Kelley Son.

Kolb-Purpus Plumbing Company Chas, Kolb Theodore J. Purpus Crane-Hawley Company Buckeye Marble and Freestone Company Louis Pipp Company John A Margaret Kelley Clarksville Kelleys 8. C. Kelley & Son

Wagon and Car Crash Injures Driver on Western and Hulbert

Lee Connors of 1579 Providence street suffered serious injuries when his wagon collided with a Clark street car at Western avenue and Hulbert street. He was thrown from the wagon and sustained fractures to his right ankle and left hip and right shoulder. He was taken to City Hospital.

Lee Connors Providence _ street Western Avenue Hulbert Street Clark Street

Salvation Army to Build Fireproof Citadel in Cincinnati

The Salvation Army reports strong activity in Cincinnati with relief work and social services. Plans include a $60,000 fireproof citadel housing assembly rooms, a Sunday school, lodging for men, reading room, library, baths and toilets, with site options secured.

Salvation Army Cincinnati Army

Railway Mail Service Ball to Honor Cincinnati District

Railway Mail Service men of the Cincinnati district plan a ball and banquet at the Hotel Sterling on March 10 with invitations to department chiefs from Washington. Toasts will be given by J H Bramwell and W F Wiley among others, a toastmaster will preside, and about 200 guests are expected.

Cincinnati Hotel Sterling Washington, D. C J. H. Bramwell Monfort W. F. Wiley H. W. Hughes West Liberty Holloway Dr. Curtis Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church H. E. First R. E. Ross C. H. Correll D. L. Caulkins

Water power plant dispute seeks return of funds

The Stilwell-Bierce and Smith-Vaile Company of Dayton is sued by James R. McKee and Robert N. King managers of the King-McKee syndicate. They claim the Mechanicsville New York plant failed to meet specifications after paying $52 486, and demand the return of the money.

Stilwell-Bierce & Smith-Vaile Company Dayton United States James R. McKee Robert N.king King-McKee Syndicate Mechanicsville N. Y

County to Build New Elizabethtown Bridge at Benson Street

County Commissioners awarded Brackett Bridge Company a $119,500 bid for the Elizabethtown bridge superstructure. On engineer Krug’s advice, a new lift bridge will replace the dilapidated structure at Benson Street over the canal in Lockland.

Elizabethtown Brackett Bridge Company Krug Benson Street Lockland

Good Money National Bank Notes In Circulation

National bank notes make up one sixth of the money in circulation indicating a significant share of currency in use.

National Bank

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