Temperance Bill Passes In Senate In Columbus
In Columbus on March 17 the amended Jones temperance bill passed the Senate 2 to 8 with several absentees and abstentions. West spoke on amendments to restrict pocketing saloons in dry territory. Hafner urged delay while petitions and maps shape the measure and related bills were introduced and some passed, including funding for the needy blind and a proposed penitentiary building commission.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
General Assembly
Senate
Lauman
Williams
Schmidt
Brandt
Hamilton County
Espy
West
Hafner
Friends of Temperance
Hypes
Mather
County Board
Hamilton County Board of Commissioners
Board of Review
Tafel
Ward
Howe
Guilbert Explains Methods in Legislative Probe
State Auditor Guilbert testifies before a Senate committee in Columbus Ohio on tax remissions and valuation methods. Expert Bemis and Lothman discuss lists of 42 corporations and changes to property valuations while Guilbert discloses bank holdings and deposit procedures under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Tom L. Johnson
Guilbert
Lothman
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Patterson
Bemis
Public Service Corporation
State Board of Equalization
Capitol Trust Company
Union Nations Bank
Union National
Depostan
McKinnon
Will of James Meehan Estate Valued at 250000 Seeks Education Grants
The 1906 will of James Meehan of Covington Ky now in Judge Malsbury's court allocates roughly 250000 for his widow and children with Grace Read receiving a first claim and funds for his grandson's education at Notre Dame or comparable Catholic college. Gus Meehan named executor though nonresident. guardianship and dispute provisions are listed.
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James Meehan
Covington
Cincinnati
Malsbury
Gussie Lee Read
Notre Dame University
Gus Meehan
Gus
Ross-Meehan
Chattanooga
Nellie J. Meehan
Grace Read
Testator
Bishop Maes
George D. Lancaster
Tenn
Testatory
Ohio
Magdalena Hoffmann
Westwood
Michael Hoffmann
Pioneer Pork
Traction Company Verdict Rests Between Two Awards
Cincinnati Traction Company faces a $9,000 damages verdict in Common Pleas Court for the death of Henry Dorenkemper, a meat dealer killed when his buggy collided with a car on Harrison Avenue in December 1903. His widow and four children survive. A prior 1907 verdict stood at $8,004 after an earlier suit.
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Cincinnati Traction Company
Henry Dorenkemper
James B. Swing
Dorenkemper
Harrison Avenue
Treasurer McKinnon Adjusts Interest Rates to 2 Percent
The discussion notes the minimum interest at 1 percent and maximum at 2 percent, but Treasurer McKinnon altered the figures to 2 and 2 percent.
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McKinnon
Cincinnati Probe Committee Formed With Gayman as Chairman
Cincinnati organizers named Senator Gayman as chairman and Representative Van Dusen as secretary to lead the probe. A Thursday meeting will review the appointing resolution and outline powers, with work possibly starting in Cincinnati next week if state funding is resolved. Drake Committee attorneys Roettinger Schroder Hunt Coppock and Butler seek about 2000 for fees.
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Committee of Investigation
Gayman
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Cincinnati
van Dusen
General Assembly
Philip Roettinger
Kroeder
James M. Butler
Drake Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Messrs. Roettinger
Schroder
Hunt
Coppock
Cinctauieks
Butler
Wertz referendum bill passes Ohio House with amendments
The Wertz bill for initiative and referendum in municipalities passes the Ohio House by a large margin with only eleven votes against. A key Shu ler amendment requires a majority of votes cast for or against for any ordinance to carry or fail. Speakers including Rev. Herbert Bigelow and Chandler Harper urged the Atwell resolution, which faces Amendment debates.
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Columbus
Friends of
Shuler
Montgomery County
House
Herbert Bigelow
Chanadler Harper
Cincinnati
Atwell
Divorce Suit Seeks Alimony In Cruelty Case
Florence M Schulz files for alimony against Charles H Schulz alleging cruelty. They married twice and have a son Charles now eight. She cites threats to sell household effects worth 500 at 106 Southern Avenue Reading Ohio. Judge Hunt restrains defendant from molesting furniture. Attorney W Bellew for plaintiff. Judge Swing issues attachment for Henry Wulfhorst for unpaid alimony. Henderson Jones seeks divorce from Fannie M Jones after abandonment with furniture dispute. Price Jones represents.
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Florence M. Schulz
Charles H. Schulz
Charles Schulz
W. W. Bellew
James B. Swing
Henry H. Wulfhorst
Henderson Jones
Fannie M. Jones
Price J. Jones
Several Bankruptcies and a Railroad Financial Report
Bankruptcy petitions filed include Enos Conardy Springfield with liabilities at 8883 dollars and assets 8640 dollars. Schedules for United States Timber Company show liabilities 54963.99 and assets 14977 with secured 6470, unsecured 17236, accommodation 27897. Names mentioned include A L Scott, S L Grindle, Joseph G Jacobs. The F A Neider Company appeals a patent decision over a rail spike and the C H D Railroad reports January earnings of 75727.41 with expenses 521321.52 and net income details, plus 150000 borrowed on demand notes and 511830 interest paid.
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Enos Conardy
Springfield
United States Timber Company
Queen City Savings Bank and Trust Company
Irvine
A. L. Scott
S. L. Grindle
United States
Judson Harmon
Express
Sperry to lead Atlantic battleship fleet home from Pacific
Washington reports Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry will be Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic battleship fleet when it leaves San Francisco in July to circle the globe. Admiral Evans will retire in August, with Thomas assuming command for the Puget Sound visit, as promotions follow for Sears Schroeder and Richard Wainwright.
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Washington
Thomas
Puget Sound
Sears Schroeder
Richard Wainwright
Berlin
Count Ernst Reventlow
Tagliche Rundschau
South America
Atlantic
Suez Canal
Australia
Philippines
Count Reventlow
Pacific
Panama Canal
Japan
United States
Evans
Magdalena Bay
Francis Fritsch Manufacturing Company Files for Bankruptcy
The Francis Fritsch Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati filed its consent to a creditors petition to enter bankruptcy. Louis Marks of Piqua lists $4,755 liabilities and $3,475 assets in bankruptcy schedules. The Hamilton County Councilmanie dispute was postponed to Saturday due to the ongoing God's Bible School hearing.
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Francis Fritsch Manufacturing Company
Cincinnati
Louis Marks
Piqua
Councilmanie
Hamilton, O
God’s Bible School
Lead in Wis Heart Negro Dies in Barroom Shootout
John Griffin 25 a resident of 324 East Front Street was slain in a Silver Moon lodging house barroom when Hezekiah Trotter 27 drew a pistol and fired three times. Griffin had drawn a knife after a money quarrel, then was shot in the heart and died. Trotter was captured in Covington and claimed self defense.
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John Griffin
East Front Street
Silver Moon Lodging House
River Front
Broadway
Hezekiah Trotter
Griffin
Cameron
Trotter
Covington
Weller
Eighth
Washington Streets
Walker
Havey
Grierson
Hammdéhd Street
Staon
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Walnut Hills Gatherings
Misses Mary and Eleanor Gallagher hosted a musicale in East Walnut Hills for Miss Fannie Gibson of West Virginia visiting Miss Marguerite Dickson of Avondale. Guests included Mrs. Ehrmann and others. Miss Cohen performed, and Carrie Elliott sang ballads. A separate party marked Jean Graydon’s sixth birthday with St Patrick decor and games, attended by family and friends. Saint Patrick’s Day themed bridge and box party events followed, with a Cavendish Whist Club gathering and a six handed euchre for Mrs Ibold’s birthday. The Woman’s Club Music Department announced Bach birthday program for March 20 featuring Erp, Roedter, Bennett, Hoffmann, Barnett with limited tickets.
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Mary
Eleanor Gallagher
Fairfield Avenue
East Walnutvills
Fannie Gibson
West Virginia
Marguerite Dickson
Avondale
Miss Dickson
van Voast
Earl Simpson
Philip Hunt
Truxton Emerson
Wainda Baur
Chalmers Clifton
Hugh Bates
Lillie Walsin
Edith Bill
Grandin Road
East Walnut Hills
Horace Schmidlapp
Jean Graydon
Anne Graydon
John Graydon, Jr
Francis Balke
Hildegarde Ault
Anne
Frances Shinkle
Robert
Elizabeth Ad Larz Anderson, Jr
Herbert Taft
Margaret
William Ernst Minor
Elizabeth Sutphin
William Resor
Nevin Roberts
Helen Guthrie
Edward Lea
Olivia Cassatt
Julius Holmes
Julius Fleischmann, Jr
Blake Twins
Katherine
Eleanor
James Barke
Foraker
Mary Randolph
Katherine Payne Matthews
Michael Ibold
Miss Koehler
Clifton
Mrs. Ibold
Woman's Club
Bach
Henri
Georgette Erp
Emma L. Roedter
Katherine C. Bennett
John A. Hoffmann
Howard Barnett
Alice Laws
Julia Worthington
Ernest. Osborne
Otto Stein
Helene. Dickore
le Laws
Loretta Evans to Marry Eugene Bradley Evans in 1907
Cards announce the marriage of Loretta Evans to Eugene Bradley Evans on November 18, 1907. The couple will reside in Indianapolis with both families receiving congratulations.
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Loretta
Eugene Bradley Evans
Purely Personal Notices From Avon Dale Residents
Miss Dean of Winding Way Avon dale has left for Roswell New Mexico to visit her brother until early May. Dr and Mrs Jule E Marcus of Navarre Walnut Hills spend this week with St Louis relatives. Mrs Walker P Hall of Dexter Place East Walnut Hills with her son went to St Louis last night for a fortnight. After three months with Mrs C A Cordesman of Brewster avenue Evanston Mrs Stukenberg returns home to Montgomery Alabama. Miss Jane Bowler of Lafayette avenue Clifton went to Washington for several weeks with friends. Mrs A T Hazen of Reading road Avondale with her daughter Mary Howard makes a two weeks visit with friends in Detroit. Mr and Mrs O P McCarty of Haddon Hall Avondale gone East for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Samuel Ach of Avondale visiting in New York. Mrs Ach returns Monday and Mr Ach remains another week.
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Dean
Winding Way
Avondale
Roswell
Jule E. Marcus
Navarre
Walnut Hills
St. Louis
Walker P. Hall
Dexter Place
East Walnut Hills
C. A. Cordesman
Brewster Avenue
Evanston
Stukenberg
Montgomery
Alabama
Jane Bowler
Lafayette Avenue
Clifton
Washington
A. T. Hazen
Reading Road
Mary Howard
Detroit
O. P. McCarty
Haddon Hall
Samuel Ach
New York
Mr. Ach
Mrs. Ach
Social notes from Covington and nearby towns
Local society round up with multiple departures and visits. Professors and couples travel to Oklahoma California Nashville Texas while Covington residents host dinners and entertain Alpine and Afternoon clubs. Guests include Miss Wilson Mrs Kennon Mr Diehl and others as Newport and Newport area residents plan events and a bazaar.
Farmer Sues Cincinnati Drug Clerk for 5000 Damages
John Nye, a Wooster farmer, sues Judge M L Buchwalter of Cincinnati over a peppermint essence mix up. Nye alleges he was sold a wood alcohol mixture by a Buchwalter store clerk and suffered health damage. The case seeks $5,000 in damages.
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Commercial Tribune
Wooster
M. L. Buchwalter
Cincinnati
John Nye
Nye
Buchwalter
Architects Oppose Measure for One Man Building Commission
Local architects oppose the three member Building Code Commission proposed by City Solicitor Ballard. They favor a single architect whose work would be overseen by the Council. The meeting at Burnet House discussed exhibits, a highrise topic, and new members Leo Feltman and F. P. Smith.
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The
American Institute of Architects
Burnet House
Ballard
Art Museum
Leo Feltman
F. P. Smith
S. E. Desjardins
American Civic Association
Niagara Falls
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Across Townships
Real estate transfers list numerous lot and street transactions including Eiber to Eiber, Niemes property, Beechwood and Terrace Park lots, and multiple sub divisions. Mortgages filed feature Apgar, Biber, Livey, and Bosse with sums around 1 406 and 1 500 dollars.
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Charles Apgar
Nae Oo
Mortgages Canceled and Transfers in Local Real Estate Deals
A list of numerous mortgage cancellations and property transfers involving individuals such as Malvina Boggs, Katharine A. Bittman, Ora M. Miller, and George E. Miller, plus entities like Liberal L. & B. Co and Southern Ohio Real Estate Co. appears. Amounts range from 100 to 3,000 with various parties including Mary A. Snyder, Jane Kemper, and Bridget Landy. The notice reflects financial actions, assignments, and recorded movements within a local real estate market.
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Louisa Moll
Catherine Long
William A. Watson
Malvina
Lang
Leonard Schorr
EB Waibel
Malvina Boggs
Tannery L. & B. Co
Estes Sssary Ee
Laura Miles
Elizabeth ‘Compton Boab
Thomas
William G. Tomoor
Lula C. Rice
Philomena Leewe
Barbey Krummen
Jennie C. Hennessey
Provident Sav- Sen Fay
Agnes Riestenberg
Liberal L. & B. Co
George E. Miller
Minnie ‘Ginsberg
George A. Wiltsee
Louis K. Streng
Piiza
A. O. Galloway
Charlotte Zinsle
Harry McGrew
Fred Brenleux
Anna
Hasse
Butchers & Drovers
PA Beny Actos Hho Keeles
Iececren
Barney Kummen
Frank Vollner
William Tomoor
Dora Tomoor
Katherine Bittman
Southern Ohio
Eeeeke el Atk Saad Ees
Une Ergebreben
Southern ‘Ohio Real Estate Company
Fearn En Pediteas Seules Wild
Eee Bes
Union Savings
Leslie Struble
Miami Township
C. Schorr
G. Harnish
Sarah A. EB. Kennedy
Building Permits for Fred A. Meyer and YMCA Project
Two and a half story brick residence at 2305 Montana avenue is approved for Fred A. Meyer. On the east side Burnet avenue north of Observatory road Arthur Kolbe owner and YMCA building alterations at Seventh and Walnut with an estimated cost of 4000 dollars are authorized.
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Montana Avenue
Fred A. Meyer
Owgats Cobe
Burnet Avenue
Observatory Road
Arthur Kolbe
Borg Ea Sackadeaban
Neatabaalion
Walnut
Siverces OD
Mayor to Quiz Firemen After Clifton Altercation
James Miller and John Muller of Fire Company No 34 in Clifton fought last evening before 6 pm. Prompt aid by fellow firefighters ended the clash with minor injuries. Both men will be called before Mayor Markbreit today.
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James Miller
John Muller
Clifton
Markbreit
Road fined for rebating in federal court
In New York on March 17 Judge Holt imposed a 1000 dollar fine on the Vermont Central Railroad Company after a guilty plea to one count of an indictment charging rebates on shipments of coffee from Boston to the West. The other six counts will be quashed. The count cited a rebate of 132 dollars to Woolson Spice Company of Toledo Ohio.
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New York
Vermont Central Railroad Company
Holt
United States District Court
Boston
Woolson Spice Company
Toledo
Nervine Restores Strength and Eases Nervous Ailments
A testimonial from Mena Arkansas praises Dr Miles Nervine for curing nervous exhaustion and insomnia. The user reports relief from headaches and general weakness after taking Nervine and accompanying Anti Pain Pills. The druggist notes Nervine targets nervous affections and carries a money back guarantee.
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Mules
Miles
Mena
Ark
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
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G. F. Otter
Handy Jenkins
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August Weisgerber, Jr
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Grand Opera House
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St. Patrick’s Bridge
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Child Aren
Pittsburg
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Charleston
W. Va
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Building Code Commission
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Alma E. Voss
Alexandra Avenue
Hosea
Hayward & Cordes
Herman Lackman Brewing Company
Court Street
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Atta
Frank X. Buschle
Ferdinand Fraenzel
Frederick Fraenzel
Campbell Street
Green
Elder Streets
Nicholas P. Smith & Bros
M. Ahtmann Church Goods Cdm Pp
Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company
Main Street
George Eiber
William F. Eiber
Gedur Grove L. & B
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William Rice
College Hill
Jane C. Jones
Henry Niemes
Low Avenue
Lyleburn Place
Oakley
James Hamilton
Herman Lackman
East Court
Mary L. Irwin
J. W. Sibley
Terrace Park
Frank
Barney Krummen
Philomena Loewe
Christian Doerman Et al
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Orkum
C. E. Williams
Lud
Henry Foster
Southern Ohio Real Estate Co
William Allis
Charles A. Allls
Mullen
O. Hasse
John Dietz
Green Reiner
Walter A. Robinson
L R. Herbert
Boone Street
Albina E. Ao
Wilfred M. Fry
Sixth
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Whitewater
Mary Elsfelder
Dr. Lyon
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