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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
11
All dry goods merchants are urged to visit the Wholesale Departments of Alms and Doepke to view a complete display of Spring and Summer merchandise at attractively low prices. Grand exhibition includes linens and white goods lace curtains upholstery dress goods silks wash fabrics and more with prices to compare before purchasing.
In diocesan churches a Vatican decree effective Easter outlines marriage rules for Catholics and non Catholics. Marriages by magistrate or Protestant minister become invalid. must be in presence of two witnesses and with priest, or valid via special delegation. Provisions cover extraordinary cases and prenuptial sponsalia writing requirements.
Shillito Company celebrated its seventy eighth anniversary amid decorative displays and special bargains. The store showcased spring hats in new shades and shapes, including the Merry Widow and duck blue split straw, with gowns, lingerie, and three piece outfits featuring Rajah linen and foulard silk. The event highlighted department bargains, bright decorations, canaries behind palms, and a festive display of women’s millinery and children’s hats.
Showers of the queer are trying their hand at fooling tellers in a downtown bank. They succeeded in passing three counterfeit silver dollars dated 1335 and aged to appear genuine. The coins were detected at the Subtreasury, where the fraud was exposed.
Health Officer Dr. Mark A. Brown lauds Archbishop Moeller for authorizing vaccination in parochial schools. He notes hundreds of children vaccinated daily and expresses gratitude for cooperative efforts and lack of complaints.
At a Monday Lenten service in the Lyric theater Rev. J. Howard Melish preached on The Kingdom of Heaven Is at Hand. He declared women are the thinkers of the race and lead in morals and civic reforms, challenging the view that men dominate moral progress.
The Cincinnati Library Society for the Blind closes its seventh year with record additions and wider access. It employs four blind copyists, teaches reading and typewriting, distributes 24 card decks, and provides weekly readings for adults and children, plus outings and summer activities.
Mayor Markbreit promoted Patrolman Dan Moriarity to corporal at the C. H. and D. Station on March 17. Moriarity, longtime top promotion candidate, moves up as others receive patrolman and fire department posts.
Engineer Benzenberg reported bids for supplying eastern and main pumping stations. Monongahela River Consolidated bid 20375 dollars, Cincinnati Gas Coke bid 21256 dollars. Calorimeter tests showed Cincinnati coal at 14461 BTU and Monongahela about 1000 BTU less. Potential savings of 450 dollars if Cincinnati coal meets test, but reliability questioned. board referred to executive meeting for decision.
An ouncement promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and gums relief. It claims to cure wind colic and diarrhoea and cites compliance with the Food and Drugs Act of June 30 1906 serial number 1098.
Acting Chief Engineer Benzenberg outlined plans to furnish Westwood with a reliable water supply via the Western Hills Pumping Station. Two pumping engines and a steam compressor from Mt Hope and Linwood stations are proposed, with day labor for installation. The board approved and a $3,500 estimated cost is set. Kirchner Construction delays prompt a damages claim and a conference committee.
Nine year old George Kinney of 3721 Eastern avenue was fatally injured crossing near home when East End Car No ll struck him at Eastern avenue and Denham street. The wheels passed over both legs and the body lay beneath the front motor. He was taken to City Hospital with severe internal injuries and mutilated limbs requiring amputation after the accident.
The committee's findings on the Building Inspector's proposed changes for St. Joseph's Parish School did not reach him yesterday. He claimed the committee reportedly agreed with his men and endorsed the changes. Inspector Kuhlman said he would proceed with the changes regardless.
For sale a liquor store that has operated for twenty five years. Owner wishes to pursue other business. For details contact B. B. B. at this office.
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