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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

6

Revenge Obtained By The Red Colts In Split-Squad Tilt

In St Augustine March 16 the Red Colts defeated the Vets 15 to 8 as Fleharty and Mitchell each drilled three-baggers. Lineups featured Ewing and Ganzel for the Vets and Tozier Spade Drury for the Colts with Campbell umpiring. The Reds next face Ormond tomorrow and plan several exhibition stops en route home by March 24.

Commercial Tribune ST. Augustine Fla Ganzel Colts Vets Ewing Coakley Fleharty Schlei Huggins Hulswitz Short Lobert Mitchell Paskett McGilvery Tozier Spade Drury Pearce McLean Fleischmann Kane Mowrey Weimer Daley Bancroft Jacksonville Ormond Reds McGilveay O'Neill Daly Hulswitt Upp Campbell Ragon

Clubs Fined Over Hidden Side Deals By National Commission

The National Commission fined the Boston American League Club and the Columbus Club $100 each for concealing side agreements tied to player sales. Similar penalties were imposed on the Chicago American League Club and the New Orleans Club for undisclosed conditions in the sale of Dundon, Roche, Manuel, and Atz.

National Commission Columbus Club American Association Commission Gessler Boston American Club Boston Club Congalton Harris Columbus Boston Chicago Dundon and Roche New Orleans Manuel and Atz Manuel August Herrmann B. B. Johnson Harry C. Pulliam

First Baseball Accident Sends Teen to Hospital

In Hamilton Ohio on March 16 Elmer Kuhn 17 employed by C H and D at Ivorydale collided with his brother while chasing a fly When struck he suffered a broken collar bone and a broken rib in the year s first baseball accident reported by the Commercial Tribune.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Elmer Kuhn Ivorydale

Jockeys Refused Licenses By Stewards

New York March 16 The Jockey Club Stewards met and refused license renewals to Knapp Michaels and another rider amid ongoing regulatory actions.

Commercial Tribune New York Jockey Club Knapp, Michaels

Dario At 40 1 Beats Gault In City Park Steeplechase

New Orleans March 16 The final meeting at City Park track opens for two weeks Dario at 40 to 1 wins the steeplechase after Gault led to the ninth jump and was disqualified Rae rider of Gault suspended Six favorites win with Notter riding four straight winners Weather cloudy track fast summaries list multiple races with times and entrants

New Orleans City Park Dario Gault Rae Notter H Elizabeth Harwood Nicol Tony W C. Koerner Silverton J. Lee Intervene Alice Joe Hotwwell Inez Lister Miss Hapsburg Tom Holland Simcoe Bird of Prey Speight S. Hughes Pete Vinegar Wilton Dr. Logan Sobell Moongold Bank Holiday Roxy B Ketchemike Financier Flynn Canada Rhinestone Banbrida Rural Boy Rebel Queen Mystifier Stone Street Thomas Calhoun Florence N Tilekilns Lexington Lady Good Luck Kercheval Lucky Mose S. Flynn Monsignor George H. White V. Powers Teran Ben Sand Orena Sainesaw Ansonia King’s Daughter Lotus Eater Chancellor V. Power Okenite Toscan Creel Quagga J. Sumter Gilpin Hiavigny Louise Macfarlan Cull Knight of

Cincinnati Fan Food and Amateur Baseball Hints for 1908

Deisel recommends Flick Abel and Van to Galveston in the same league. Spalding League to reorganize with vacancies for teams to apply to President Eyrich. Red uniforms arrive with a black collar and stripe. red socks with a white stripe. Traveling uniforms blue with red trimming. Minor leaguers ordered to report. several have left for Texas. Wilmington Baseball Club ready to book games after May 1. Amateurs predict the greatest Cincinnati season yet as leagues grow and demand for uniforms rises. Commercial Tribune vows to print all amateur baseball news.

Deisel Flick Abel Van Galveston Spalding Eyrich East Fifth Street Spalding’s Pat Deisel Harry Blake Cleveland Houston Tex Jimmy Henninger Ripley Ludwig Deering South Cincinnati Sporting The Commercial Tribune

CITY PARK ENTRIES AND RACE LISTINGS

The record shows entries for multiple city park races with horse names and weights. First Race lists horses including Lydia Gunter and May Lee. Second Race features steeplechase contenders such as M x up and Hickery Dick. Third Race includes Senator Paynter and The Gavel. Fourth Race shows handicapped entries like Donna and Green Seal. Fifth to Seventh races list numerous selling outcomes with weights and names.

Lydia Ginter Malecon May Lee Bessie Trent Straight Talk Tenorett Lady Hammon Alamia Babba Marg of Gotham Lurid Wheat Bread Gloriale Miss Imogene Sister Ollie Hickcery Dick W. K. Slade Gallithea School Craft Ralph Reese Buckman Lindale Rejectable Little Wally Senator Paynter the Gavel Don Q Club Member Polar Star Royal Jack Knight Head Warsaw Tim Kelly Mila Lorrimer Gratiot McQuiddy Spunky

Critic Wins El Molino Handicap At Santa Anita By Nose

At Santa Anita Park on March 16 four favorites, a second choice and an outsider won. In the El Molino Handicap over six furlongs Critic edged Ark lirta by a nose with Pretension third. Macias upset Harcourt in the featured baby race by a head over the favorite.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Park Arklirta Critic Pretension Harcourt Macias Schilling Se d. Harlala Shriner Godfather Brawny Lad Émily Pitt Mahone Lithia Hamilton Annie Wells Callahan Friese Roland Calva Martha Jefferson Queen Syrenne Louise Reggee Rare China Plaudore Fairy Annie Demonstration Ectopus Chalfonte Teacress Ed Ball Canardo Bargn Esher Harty Ross Musgrave John Rice Lisaro Ormonde Buster Jones Goldstein Lady Chiswell Colonel Jewell Rostof Rip Rap Rama Elder Don Domo Ibs Lloyd Norfolk Escalante Louise Fitzgibbons Wait Mintia Nattie Bumppo

Cincinnati Dog Show Opens This Afternoon at Music Hall

About 100 dogs preview their elegant quarters as entries for the beach show of the Cincinnati Kennel Association and Ohio Humane Society are assigned. A total of 524 entries must be in by 10 am to compete for hundreds of prizes. Doors open at 2 pm today and run 9 am to 10:30 pm through the next three days. Judging begins Tuesday afternoon with collie classes led by H. B. Hungerford.

Music Hall Cincinnati Kennel Association Ohio Humane Society Alf Delmont Frank L. Dole W. R. Goodwin George L. Thomas W. R. Lyons al G. Eberhart P. A. McHattie Clark & Schumacker H. B. Hungerford Glencoe Ill

Gemmell Triumphs Over Roalta In Oakland Race

In Oakland on March 16 Gemmell edged Sugar Maid by a half length after Roalta faltered in the stretch. Track time 1:25 for the 7 furlongs with Monvina leading the opening race and other results listed, including Mozart winning the 3 1/2 furlong second race and Ormuz taking the 6 furlongs sixth.

Oakland. Cal Roalta Oakland Gemmell Sugar Maid Monvina Ibs Dearborn Triumphant Scoville Phalanx W. Miller Ray Bennett Sir Brillar Nellie Racine Mozart Ibe Toll Box Sandy Flying Dance A. Walsh Carl Holland Ichrulla Caronia Carrie Rothschild Lady Claude Linda Lady Marilee Gar Maid Buxton Cadichon

C G A C Athletes Travel to Louisville for Big Meet

C G A C sprinters and distance runners will travel to Louisville on Saturday March 28 for a major athletic meet at the armory. The event is under the auspices of DuPont Manual Training High School and the First Regiment of Kentucky.

Louisville du Pont Manual Training High Ye First Regiment of Kentucky

Papke Wins Out In Tenth Round In Milwaukee Bout

Billy Papke of Spring Valley Illinois earned a decision over Hugo Kelly of Chicago in ten rounds at the Hippodrome Milwaukee under the Milwaukee Boxing Club. Papke drops Kelly in round one and dominates infighting with his corkscrew uppercut to secure the win and earn a title bout with Stanley Ketchel. Al Bright refereed the bout with a lively Chicago crowd watching.

Milwaukee Wis Billy Papke Spring Valley Ill Hugo Kelly Chicago Hippodrome Milwaukee Boxing Club Papke Kelly Stanley Ketchell Grand Rapids Mich al Bright

Wright Triumphs Over Peggenburg In National Billiard Match

Chicago reports Harry Wright of San Francisco defeated J P Peggenburg of New York 400 to 18 in the third game of the National amateur billiard championship. Wright posted a 20 flat average while Peggenburg averaged 84 20. Conklin of Chicago won the second game 400 to 271 against E W Gardner of Passaic N J with an 1223 31 average to Gardner’s 833 31. Conklin led with a 141 run and dominated with close quarter shots, while Gardner mainly played open table.

Chicago Harry Wright San Francisco J. P. Peggenburg New York Wright Peggenburg Co. F. Conklin E. W. Gardner Passaic N. J Conklin Gardner

Academy of Medicine hears on cheap hammers blamed for eye injuries

Dr. S. C. Ayres declared at a meeting that inferior quality hammers and machinery in some factories cause hundreds of workmen to lose their eyesight annually. He advised using only the best grade equipment to stop the danger. Dr. Magnus Tate read a paper.

S. C. Ayres Academy of Medicine Ayres Magnus Tate

Death of Mrs Catherine Murphy At North Fairmount

Coroner Cameron was notified last night of the death of Mrs Catherine Murphy 55 2543 Cummins street North Fairmount Sunday night. She had been ill for two years and used her own remedies as no physician was seen. Dr Coe viewed the remains and stated she died of Brights disease.

Cameron Catherine Murphy Cummins Street North Fairmount

Footpad Attacks Man on Armory Avenue

Aaroh Ehoodin of 1432 Cutter Street was accosted by a white man on Armory Avenue near Cutter Street. He was knocked down and severely beaten, then forced to surrender sixty five cents before being taken to City Hospital for treatment.

Aaroh Ehoodin Cutter Street Armory Avenue Ehoodin City Hospital

County Kept Dry in Clinton Vote Ban Saloons

Clinton County voters approved a dry measure as Clarksville, the county’s only town with saloons, went dry by 36 votes. The law closing the saloons becomes effective April 16.

Clinton Clinton County Clarksville

Covington Council Questions City Deposits and Adjacent Street Projects

The Covington Council pressed Treasurer Percival for details on bank bids and deposit recipients with interest rates. Ordinances approved concrete sidewalk work on Herman and Fourth streets with costs to abutting property owners. Edward J. McKenna won the spread madadam contract. Tax and collection reports were filed. $5,420.08 in claims allowed.

Covington Percival Herman Street Twenty-third Street Elizabeth Street Fourth Street Madison ’Avenue Street Edward J. McKenna People's Savings Bank and ‘Trust Company Covington Transfer Company 7 Street Madison Avenue West End Improvement Association Jin Crescent Avenue Leafer and Gauger

Covington Schools to Install Automatic Fire Alarm System

The Covington Board of Education committee decided last night to install automatic fire alarm systems in every school building with alarms operable from any room. Work will begin immediately. The committee also plans concrete floors, steel or iron stairways, and fireproof doors to control fire spread and ensure safe pupil exit.

Covington

Sheriff Davison Surrenders Taxes in Kenton County Deal

Sheriff Davison and the Kenton County Fiscal Court settled tax differences in Independence. Davison accounted for taxes from 1904 to 1907 and said he had overpaid. About $15,000 was turned over to the county for turnpike and related taxes after an adjustment.

Davison Kenton County Independence

Campbell County Courts Pass Many Civil And Family Matters

Three suits filed in the Circuit Court seek 307.54 from Bellevue property owners for sewer assessments. John G Ellerhorst and wife owe 80.20, John H Jones and wife 136.70, and William Gusweiler 40.64. Webster Helm, as public guardian for Emma Rose children, seeks estate settlement and sale of Bellevue property, plus 700 on a note held against Emma Rose by William Madden and William Rose. The will of Jane Logan was probated. executor to set aside 300 for a monument, remainder to Hose A Logan, with Daniel Swinbourne named executor. In circuit court Judge Yungblut granted Bertha Schomaker a divorce from William Schomaker. Arthur Matthews was fined 10 and costs after a disorderly conduct arraignment by Joe Buttle.

J. E B. McCracken Supply Company J. B. McLane & Co Bellevue John G. Ellerhorst John H. Jones William Gusweiler Webster Helm Francis Mary Rose Emma Rose Helm William Madden William Rose Jane Logan Hose A. Logan Daniel Swinbourne

Covington Briefs Restate Local Death and Trials

Augustus Degginger 173 a Covington merchant died at 1545 Scott Street yesterday. His two sons, operators of the Sixth Street Madison Avenue store, survive. Funeral Wednesday under Masonic auspices. Inspector McFarland arrives for dairy feed inspection. Masonic meeting Wednesday at 12 30 p.m. John Burban acquitted of fighting in Erlanger. William Green fined 69 dollars plus costs Abe Riddle 10 dollars plus costs. Fire department responded to gasoline stove explosion at 617 Greenup Street, damage slight.

Augustus Degginger Covington Scott Street Sixth Street Madison Avenue Inspector Mcfarland State Experimental Station Masonic Temple Golden Rule Lodge Golden Rule Lodge, No. 345, and A. M Brother A. Degeinger Alvin A. Ranshow W. M Clarence M. Roberts John Burban Buchannan Erlanger William Green Abe Riddle J. M. Bradley Greenup Street

Two men sentenced for hold up on C and O Railroad Bridge

Charles Moran and James Johnson, arrested in January for a hold up on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge, were sentenced to nine years each in the state penitentiary by Judge Shaw's division. They were convicted of holding up and attempting to rob Earl Cook of Cincinnati.

Chesapeake & Ohio Brake Doyle Shaw Kenyon State Penitentiary Charles Moran James Johnson Earl Cook Cincinnati Harbeson Theodore Rammiler Theodore Rammler Henry Meier Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company Meier United States Otto Lang

Property Transfers In Latonia And Crescent

A. and Annie B Tomlin transfer Lot 14 Block 11 Green's subdivision Latonia to Samuel and Elizabeth Talley. James F Bauer transfers 7 by 100 feet on Crescent Avenue to John W Rolf. The amount listed is 1700.

Annie B. Tomlin Samuel Elizabeth Talley Green Latonia James F. Bauer John W. Rolf Crescent Avenue

Drowning Attempt Ends in Rescue After Bank Near Covington

Rosa Appel alerts Patrolman George Brady to Rose Zella’s strange behavior at Main Street near the Offfon River in Covington. Zella, despondent, tried to drown herself but was saved and taken to police headquaters. Nearby, Richard Perry shot himself in the abdomen at 1512 Scott Street and was hospitalized in serious condition.

Rosa Appel George Brady Rose Zella Main Street Covington Zella W. Ok Sete Schuler Agate Rosa Richard Perry

Shoots at burglars during early morning home invasion

John Weissenberg, owner of a saloon on Independence pike, fired from his second floor window after seeing two men near his first floor. One man groaned, both fled into darkness. A bloody trail from the saloon led to railroad tracks the next morning.

John Weissenberg Independence Pike Weissenberg Weissenberger

Robs His Benefactor

Albert Ashcraft a Fulton Market Company driver reported the theft of 147 dollars to Covington police. He said a stranger asked for a ride near the Cincinnati approach of the Suspension Bridge and left at Covington after riding with him. money vanished from his pocket later.

Albert Ashcraft Fulton Market Company Covington Ashcratt Cincinnati Ashcraft Covingtton

Cracklin will directs search for two sisters before estate split

In John A. Cracklin of Dayton Kentucky will probated in Newport County Court the executor must deduct 100 for funeral expenses then search for sisters Mary J. Dearborn of Cleveland and Susan E. Pearce of Boston. If not found within a year the estate goes equally to Campbell County Protestant Orphans Home and Catholic Orphans Home. Halloran named executor. Cracklin, an old soldier.

John A. Cracklin Dayton Newport Campbell County Mary J. Dearborn Cleveland Susan E. Pearce Boston Mass Halloran Cracklin

Dayton City Council Grants Sand Carting Privilege

The Dayton City Council last night authorized sand dealers to cart sand from the bag for a year, lifting a previous city charge. The Chief of Police was asked to prosecute street refuse throwing. A motion to fund a rock pile by buying a cone carload was approved with a price cap of one dollar per perch to deter thefts and tramps. The city awarded a contract to paint officials’ titles on office windows and approved claims of thirty four dollars and fifty cents. The next meeting will discuss trunk sewer laying.

Dayton Welch Oine

Newport News in Brief

The Light Committee of the Newport General Council will discuss Councilman Martins resolution to enforce the gas franchise clause requiring testing apparatus in the City Engineer’s office or the city may collect 50 dollars per day. A Humane Society meeting is set at St Mark’s German Church basement with Oscar Traunstein and others delivering addresses. The late Colonel M R Howard’s funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 in Newport. United Confederate Veterans ritual to be read at Spring Grove Cemetery.

Newport Humane Society St. Mark's Oscar Traunstein Cincinnati Organization Humane Societies M. R. Howard Washington Avenue United Confederate Veterans Spring Grove

Big new steel mill to open near Newport in April

President J A Andrews and officials prepare for the grand opening of a million dollar steel plant on Licking pike behind Newport. Test operations begin in April with visitors invited for a preview and hundreds expected from nearby cities. The mill will employ over a thousand workers and aid former Newport rolling mill staff. Nearby housing and utilities expansion accompany the launch.

Licking Pike Newport Andrews Rolling Mill Company Andrews Homestead Newport Rolling Mill

Robbers Rifled Courthouse Desk in Newport Incident

Newport police investigate a Sunday night burglary at the Courthouse Department. Thieves gained entry through Court street window and pried open Secretary Newell's desk in the Water Works Office, rifling contents. Other desks broken. no money taken this time. A prior theft during former Treasurer Krieger’s term yielded $28 in change. County Clerk Betz’s office has been robbed recently. Police suspect familiarity with the office and visible rent money.

Newport Court Street Newell Water Works Department Krieger Betz

Campbell County reports record low 1906 crime cases

A Newport Circuit Court clerk receives a note from Chief Statistician L. T. Powers citing Campbell County Kentucky as posting the fewest criminal dispositions in 1906. Powers questions why only 49 circuit court cases were recorded in Newport and Alexandria versus far higher totals in Fayette and Franklin.

Hubbard Schwartz Newport L. T. Powers Department of Commerce and Labor Washington Campbell County Kentucky Chief Powers Alexandria Fayette Franklin Campbell

Woman in Newport Police Lockup Delirium Tremens Case

Newport police were alerted by a 50 year old woman named Blanch Harrison from Cynthiana Kentucky who asked to be jailed to sober up. She showed signs of delirium tremens and was moved to a second floor cell after City Physician Dr. Todd treated her. no family or prior employers could be located.

Newport Siberia Todd

James C Wright and wife Co H Stan nus Newport subdivision

Fragmentary text shows property details for Isidor ae William A venue addition in Newport. Likely a legal or real estate notice referencing Lot 12 in Brilliante Howe Company's subdivision and associated owners or parties. The readable portions indicate a conveyance or recording context in Newport.

James C. Wright

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