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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

5

Life in Land on the Isthmus and Its Social Life

Sam Blythe reports from the Isthmus Panama in The Saturday Evening Post. The piece focuses on social life rather than canals details, noting cheerful scenes, a baseball game eruption, and a bricked hotel remark. It paints a social picture of Panama and Panamanians, describing pay-based status and local sentiment. The issue advertises twenty eight pages of varied content and is on sale at five cents with yearly mail options.

Sam” Blythe Panama Canal Land Canal Heshee United States Isthmus Panama

Thief Takes Muff From Mrs. Unger in Store Loss

Mrs. Charles Unger of 2204 Gilbert Avenue reported the theft of her muff valued at 65 dollars while she was shopping in a store yesterday. Police were alerted tonight and are investigating the incident.

Charles Unger Gilbert Avenue

Train companions allegedly steal bass at Canadian man’s loss

W G Tennison of Canadian Texas reported to police yesterday that $130 vanished after meeting several men on a train en route to the city. The report states he lost all his money to the group during travel.

W. G. Tennison Tex

Fire burns face and hands of Price Hill infant

A one year old boy, Harry Anton, living with his parents in Price Hill, was badly burned on his face and hands when hot water spilled yesterday. His mother rushed him to City Hospital for care.

Harry Anton Price Hill City Hospital

True Bird Lecture At Audubon Society Meeting

Mrs N D C Hodges wife of the City Librarian will give a lecture on The True Bird before the Audubon Society in the Cuvier Club tomorrow. Prof Charles Dury will also deliver a short talk at the event.

Audubon Society Cuvier Club N. D. C. Hodges Charles Dury

Lecture by Dr Edward Mack on Assyria Rod of Jehovah's Anger

Dr Edward Mack of Lane Seminary will give a Friday afternoon lecture at the Young Women's Christian Association tomorrow at 3 45 o'clock. The talk is titled Assyria the Rod of Jeho vah's Anger.

Edward Mack Lane Seminary Young Women’s Christian Association Assyria

Chickens stolen. man arrested after sack found

Edward Foster, colored, 4 Langdon Court, was arrested by Patrolmen Waldron and Reynolds at Seventh and Broadway while carrying a sack containing two chickens. He admitted taking the fowls from William Randolph’s store at 331 East Seventh Street.

Edward Foster Langdon Court Waldron Reynolds Seventh Broadway William Randolph East Seventh Street

Cincinnati Section ACS Meets at Ohio Mechanics Institute

The Cincinnati Section American Chemical Society will hold a regular meeting at the Ohio Mechanics Institute on Sixth and Vine streets next Wednesday at 8 p.m. Mortimer Bye will present an address titled Chemical- Pharmaceutical Methods and Problems. A dinner will be served at 612 Vine street prior to the meeting.

Cincinnati Section American Chemical Society Ohio Mechanics Institute Vine Streets Mortimer Bye Vine Street

Two youths fall during accidents at city locations

Max Raaber aged 24 at 1073 Wilstach street fell through a hatchway at the Jansen Building on Second and Walnut streets and dropped fifteen feet. He was unconscious when found and taken to City Hospital. Clifford Bailey aged 13 of 437 Laurel street fell down stairs in front of his home yesterday and was also hospitalized at City Hospital.

Max Raaber Wilstach Street Jansen Second Walnut Streets City Hospital Clifford Bailey Laurel Street Esterday

Newport clergyman arrested in police case unfolds

Captain J. Frederick, a Newport, Kentucky newspaperman and clergyman, was arrested on Tuesday as details of the case emerged. The incident involves local authorities pursuing charges related to his public conduct and asserted illegal activities. Further proceedings are expected as investigators gather statements and documents.

J. Frederick Newport

Grape-Nuts Advice for Restoring Strength

The text advises stopping promiscuous eating for a few days and starting with a breakfast of Grape-Nuts and cream. It claims the cereal provides phosphates from wheat and barley that counteract weakness, supporting brain and nerve cell rebuilding, and promotes Nature's food over drugs with the slogan There's a Reason.

Niehus and Dornette to Wed Today at Home

Miss Augusta A Dornette cousin of John Dornette Jr member of the Board of Public Service will marry at her home 1841 Fairmount avenue. The event centers on WM Niehus and Miss Dornette with details noting the couple plans and the residential setting.

WM. Niehus Augusta Dornette Augusta A. Dornette John Dornette,Jr Board of Public Service Fairmount Avenue William Niehus, Jr Mise Dornette Henry Dornette J. Dornette Bros. Co Harrison Avenue

Volksfreund editor avoids assault case in Police Court

Alfred Reiser city editor of The Volksfreund obtained a warrant charging assault and battery but refused to prosecute. Judge Lueders dismissed the case after the parties, likely both men, reached a settlement.

Alfred Reiser The Volksfreund Lueders

Mt Ararat Senate No 3 K A E O stag social

Members of Mt Ararat Senate No 3 K A E O enjoyed a stag social last evening. Imperial Orchestra led by Prof Cans Frodnevel performed while Louis Rinkenberger oversaw the banquet and John EK Thompson served as toastmaster. Toasters included Joseph Fox Dr J B Geppert Dr Artur Bauer I Wertheimer William B Gotherman Isaac Levendorf and Joseph Whiler.

Mt. Ararat Senate Imperial Orchestra Cans Frodnevel Louis Rinkenberger John EK. Thompson Joseph Fox J. B. Geppert Artur Bauer I. Wertheimer William B. Gotherman Isaac Levendorf Joseph W.hiler

Women plan Labor League at union meeting

Women from garment, shoework, and other crafts met last night to organize a Women’s Labor League. Local labor unions were represented, and women in leading roles outlined the project and its aims.

Women’s Labor League

Government civil service exam yields modest applicant rise

Twenty five applicants for bookkeepers and clerks positions sat yesterday’s civil service exam conducted by Secretary C. W. Moys in the city. The business stringency only slightly increased the number seeking government jobs, reflecting restrained hiring demand.

C. W. Moys

Meeting for national Catholic educators convention arrangements

Further arrangements for entertaining delegates to the National convention of Catholic educators to be held here in July will be discussed at a meeting of the Committee of Arrangements in the residence of Archbishop Henry Moeller this afternoon.

Henry Moeller

Lenten Theater Services Attract Record Turnout

The Lyric Theater hosted noon Lenten services drawing 635 attendees. Rev. Murray Bartlett spoke on "The Meaning of Visions," describing vision as glimpses of the unknown and urging realization of divine nature amid a changing known world.

Lyric Theater Murray Bartlett

Prisoner Edward Clayton Nabbed in South Carolina Burglary Case

Edward Clayton, a colored prisoner from Greensburg, S C, was taken from the County Jail by Detectives Schnucks and Wimsey and turned over to Covington authorities on charges of burglary and housebreaking. He allegedly broke into Madison avenue homes of Emery T Eads C J Walker and Richard Stewart. Detectives Schnucks and Wimsey also arrested Charles Williams, colored, while attempting to dispose of goods from Covington homes.

Edward Clayton Greensburg S. C Schnucks Wimsey Covington Emery T. Eads C. J. Walker Richard Stewart Madison Avenue Charles Williams

Girls Visit Police Court for Social Study

Twenty Madisonville High School girls visited Police Court under Judge Lueders to learn about social conditions. The judge shared several broken love stories and the group left singing No Wedding Bells for Me, reflecting on marriage as a lottery.

Madisonville High School Judge Lueders

Witness Found in Rahe Saloon Shooting Case

Police report conclusive proof that Charles Shotwell already in custody shot George Rahe saloon keeper at Fourth and Smith streets. Kid Dolan aided the hold up weeks earlier. A witness has been located in Hamilton Ohio but his name is withheld to protect him from violence.

Charles Shotwell George Rahe Fourth Smith Streets Kid” Dolan Rahe Schaefer Hamilton, O

Mrs Grismere Dies After Stroke At Norwood Home

Mrs Sarah Abbie Grismere aged 54 wife of Sergeant John T Grismere of the Norwood Police Department died yesterday morning at 3 o clock in her residence 5017 Wesley avenue after suffering two strokes of apoplexy Tuesday morning The death ends a long association with the Norwood community and the police force.

Sarah Abbie Grismere John T. Grismere Norwood Police Department Wesley Avenue

Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Addresses

A scanned list presents marriage licenses with names and residences. Entries include Edward Meyer of Tate Avenue age 74 and Laura Schmidt age 23 and others like William J. Gier, Adele C. Scheible, Wallace E. Maxfield, Mamie Doerr, Gladys Marsh, Albert Johnson, Marcella Burks, Joseph Grossman, Ethel Parvin, Walter H. Perry, Gertrie D. Plodinkcox, Reuben Elig, Nellie Butler, H. Elmer Conger, and others with street addresses or hotel venues noted. ages range across young adults to seniors, reflecting a diverse set of applicants in a local filing.

Edward Meyer Tate Ave Laura Schmidt Ite William J. Gier Clay St Adele C. Scheible Locust St Wallace E. Maxfield Madeira Mamie Doerr Frank Beiersdorfer Eee Ocitseka Vokes Gladys Marsh East Eighth St Albert Johnson Gennessée St Marcella Burks Main St Joseph Grossman Belmont St Ethel . Parvin Tower Ave Walter H. Perry Douglass Hotel Gertr D. Plodinkcox John St Reuben Elig Stater Neliié Butler Venth & Freeman H. Elmer Conger Pullan L. Martin Price Hagher Garfield Lace Therese Avisus Garfield Peek Marin Cleves

Manufacturers to Form National Conductor Pipe Association

About forty iron and pipe makers met at the Linton Hotel to discuss organizing a national association. Most attendees came from east of the Mississippi. The meeting adjourned without decision, but plans announced to form the Conductor Pipe Manufacturers' Association later.

Linton Hotel Mississippi Conductor Pipe Manufacturers’ Association

Contractor Weds Adele Scheibli in Home Ceremony

William J. Gier aged 27 of 1411 Clay street and Adele C. Scheibli aged 25 of 812 Locust street were married yesterday at 4 pm in the bride’s home. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Hugo Eisentohr. Gier belongs to the firm F. B. Gier & Co., contractors, 208-210 Webster street.

William J. Gier Clay Street Adele C. Scheibli Locust Street Hugo Eisentohr Gier F. B

City Hall Notes Describe School Plans and Public Works

The Board of Health took no steps toward mandatory medical exams after a daylong discussion. Officials planned June 5 for high school commencement in Music Hall, with night schools a week earlier. The Rookwood crossing case proceeds to Supreme Court after Perior Court trial tomorrow. Council aims for a final ruling. Repairs on multiple city streets were ordered with an estimated $1,100 cost. The Barber Asphalt Company must fix streets before retained earnings are paid. A damage claim of $50 from Mrs. Crawford over a broken main awaits the solicitor. Pardons shortened Harry Denning and others for workhouse status. Public Service addressed sidewalks, street repairs, and a Warsaw avenue wall project. A $2.50 daily wage was approved for Water Works uniform pay. Codification of city papers starts, with gas supply discussions set for tomorrow. Former Water Works head Willis Tharp is ill at home.

Te Rookwood Perior Pennsylvania Railway Railway Corporation Eastern Avenue Supreme Court Councilman Kellogg Council Uty Ingineer Chird of Pure Service Barber Asphalt Company Spring Grove Avenue St. Gregory Street Hatch Pavilion Rockdale Avenue Burnet Avenue Reading Road McMillan Street May Street Auburn Avenue Court Street Main St. Clair Street Clarke Street Central Freeman Avenues Central Avenue Twelfth Ann Streets Eighth Street Vine Street Broadway Fifth Street Vine Walnut Streets

Scottish Rite Gibulum G lodge special meeting called

A special meeting of Gibulum G lodge is announced for Thursday evening at 7 2 o'clock for routine business and to discuss seating class work. James A. Colli secretary notes the Syrian Temple note for Saturday March 14 at 8 p m for further business with entertainment.

Gibulum Syrian Temple Nn. M. S Ss. K R

Sealing Mount McKinley Experiences of Travelers

A brief note on travelers' accounts of climbing Denali, detailing perilous passages and stark landscapes. The piece highlights challenges, gear needs, and the allure of the northern summit. It presents factual anecdotes from mountaineers and observers about a demanding ascent.

Sam Paris Mount McKinley

Pictorial Features for March 15th

A Cincinnati Forget-me-not Club group. Covington turners on the Ohio District Gymnastic Union executive committee. beauty portraits for The Commercial Tribune beauty quest. Franklin Chapter Chautauqua Circle Christie M. KE. Church members. past and present Rebekah Odd Fellows state presidents. St Peter's Catholic Church choir New Richmond Ohio. New Richmond public school first primary tutu tots.

Forget-me-not Club Cincinnati Covington Turners Ohio District Gymnastic Union Turners Franklin Chapter Chautauqua Circle Christie M. KE Rebekah Odd Fellows St. Peter’s Catholic Church New Richmond Ohio

BROERMANN CHRISG DIES. RITES SET FOR MARCH 13

Obituary notices list Chrisg Broermann aged about 532 years with funeral from Brazen street Oakley Ohio on Friday March 13. Henry Hummeldorf and Mrs Ezza Koch and several others also named with home addresses and mass or church services in Cincinnati area.

Broermann Chrisg Minnie Broermann Brademeyer Brazen Oakley Hummeldor Henry Dandridge Street St. Paul’s Church Koch Ezza Karl Koch M. E. Conference C. B. Koch Salem M. E. Church Newport York Street Cleveland, O

Burial Permits Map City Deaths and Inquests

A list of burial permits and inquest notes for multiple residents and inpatients. Entries include Catherine Schottenhelm, 29, brain tumor. Margaret Moran, 23, tuberculosis. Theresa Moeschhel, 8, diabetes. Charity Carver, 9, dropsy. Isabella Reedber, 2, enteritis. Mary wee, 50. May Thompson, 19, tuberculosis. Lawrence Kinney, 49, tuberculosis. Mary Parr, 1, spasms. Henry Hummeldorf, 31, tuberculosis. infant Brumbaugh, 1 day prematurity. plus an unknown colored man at Pennsylvania Railroad yards.

Schottenhelm Catherine Vine Street Smith Charles Morgan Street Pfierrmann Aie City Hospital Poplar Street Moran Margaret Moeschel Theresa Carver Charity Fredonia Avenue Reedber Isabella Lincoln Avenue Wee Mary West Front Street Thompson May Taylor Alley Kinney Lawrence St. Francis’ Hospital Geat Street Parr Mary Colerain Avenue Hummeldorf Henry Dandridge Street Pennsylvania Railroad Terrace Park Brumbaugh Dunlop Street

Bid Notice for Cincinnati Patrol House and Police Station

The Board of Public Safety in Cincinnati Ohio will receive bids for a combined Patrol House and Police Station on Warsaw Avenue opposite Considine Avenue Price Hill. Bids may cover all branches or separately for excavation masonry concrete brick work and more. Submissions due by 10 AM March 2 1908 with 10 percent bond. drawings at Hake architect Andrews Building. board may reject any bids.

Cincinnati City of State of Ohio City of Career State of Ohio American Exchange National Bank New York City N. Y von Bargen Ernst von Bargen Board OF Public Safety Warsaw Avenue Considine Avenue Price Hill City of Cincinnati E Board OF Public Safety and Se Harry Hake Andrews Fifth and Race Chord J. J. Mulvihill

Sealed Bids Sought for Green and Miami Townships Pike Work

Hamilton County Commissioners announce sealed proposals for road work on the Forre peng Cleveland Bridgetown pike from Harrison Avenue to a point 20.82 chains west in Green and Miami Townships. Bids due March 20 1908. must include two $500 sureties. plans on file. right to reject bids reserved.

Hamilton County Cincinnati Ohio Board of County Commissioners Cleveland Bridgetown Pike Harrison Avenue Green Miami Townships Office of The Board of Hamilton Ome Kanley Struble Frel

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