Covington City Moves to Enforce Spitting Bans
Covington and Newport police ordered to arrest all violators of sidewalk and street car spitting ordinances to protect public health. Mayor Craig and Board of Health discuss plumbing inspections and sanitary codes with new member notes on second class city plumbing inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Schuler
Covington
John J. Craig
Board of Health
Covington and Cincin Way Company
Boar
Joseph Coyne
Coyne
Council
L. E. Brinker
I Street
Covington Wealth Board Adopts Reorganization Rules
Covington wealth board restructures its health board operations by forming an executive committee and multiple subcommittees. Mayor John J. Craig appointed members including Dr W W Ranshaw Dr C C Owens Mr Joseph Coyne and others to oversee infectious disease branch hospital meat and milk public nuisance and legislation matters. The executive committee will serve as the subcommittees court of resort with the full board acting as final judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Craig
W. W. Ranshaw
C C. Owens
Joseph Coyne
C. C. Owens
E, Tl. Pieck
C. B. Davidson
C. Davidson
E. L. Pieck
EB. L. Pieck
Meyer Faces Senate Hold Over Newport Postmaster Nomination
Newport report states John H. Meyer’s postmaster nomination is stalled by Senator Bradley in the Senate Post Office Committee. Meyer declares Roosevelt’s nomination stands and vows to serve until confirmation, framing the delay as a local fight against the Ernst faction supported by anti-Ernst leaders in Campbell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
John H. Meyer
Senate Committee On
Bradley
Campbell County
Senate
Meyer
William O. Bradley
United States Senate
Willson
Ernst
Roosevelt
Turner Hall
Anti- Ernst Organization
Frankfort
Fire on Towboat Pump Boat Averts Major Blaze
Crowds watch as T. J. Hall & Co workers cast adrift a pump boat near Crescent avenue Covington to avert a broader disaster. Night Watchman George Torrence spot the fire and a bucket brigade saved the hull, but the cabin burned and machinery suffered. Loss estimated at $1,000 amid a dramatic Cincinnati spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Hall & Co
Crescent Avenue
Covington
Douglass Hall
George Torrence
Torrence
Morgan
Cincinnati
Covington Elks Elect New Officers At Annual Meeting
The Covington Elks held their annual officer election in their Fifth Street hall last night. Elected were Exalted Ruler L. J. Ante Esteemed Leading Knight Elmer Becker Esteemed Lecturing Knight Charles H. Blase Esteemed Loyal Knight Harry J. Bailer Trustee William Kranz Secretary William Hayes Treasurer Ben Bramlage Grand Lodge Representative B. J. Linneman Grand Lodge Alternate Henry Holtrup Tiler C. J. Schroeder. Installation is set for next Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Elks
Fifth Street
L. J. Ante
Elmer Becker
Charles H. Blase
Harry J. Bailer
William Kranz
William Hayes
Ben Bramlage
Grand Lodge
B. J. Linneman
Henry Holtrup
Theft of railroad iron reported in Covington
Louis Holliday of Division street Bellevue Ky told Covington police the loss of thirteen pieces of railroad iron from a lot at Seventeenth Street and Garrard avenue Covington. The iron owned by H Dersch and Co bakery at Seventeenth and Garrard. Investigation showed a house was built on the lot about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Holliday
Division Street
Bellevue
Covington
Seventeenth Street
Garrard Avenue
Holliday
H. Dersch & Co
Seventeenth and
Garrard Streets
Property Transfers in Kentucky Neighborhoods Mentioned
Henry Haskamp sold 150 by 150 feet in Central row South Erlanger to Bradley. Ora and F. Riggle transferred 50 by 117 feet in Maple avenue Latonia to Charles and Mary Wagener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Haskamp
Bradley
Central Row
South Erlanger
Ora
F. Riggle
Charles
Mary Wagener
Maple Avenue
Latonia
Covington Marriage Licenses Listed in County Records
Names and residences of couples licensed by Willard W. Morgan include Fred Lorenz Hamilton and Gilby Richardson Independence Corinth Ky. 26 Myrtie Evans Covington and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lorenz
Hamilton
Gilby Richardson
Independence
Williard W. Morgan
Corinth
Myrtie Evans
Covington
California Fig Syrup Co laxative appeal
The Well-Informed world seeks a simple pleasant liquid laxative. California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as its ethical, known value remedy. It emphasizes wholesome components, gentle yet prompt action and doctor sanctioned family use with a price of fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Ie Car Cay
Cali
Controversy Over Public Works Appointments Reaches Court
A dispute between Covington Mayor John J. Craig and Public Works Superintendent Ellsworth Woods and the council’s Internal Improvements committees has moved to Kenton Circuit Court. The clash centers on who holds authority to appoint department staff and inspectors. The City Solicitor filed a petition asking for judgment after the case was assigned to Judge Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Craig
Public Works
Ellsworth Woods
Covington Council
Department of Public Works
Woods
Craig
Efty
Council
Ben Vastine
John E. Shephard
City of
Covington
Kenton
Covington Briefs Highlight Local Notices
William Riedlin Sr and George Schneider travel to Indianapolis for Herman Lieber funeral. South End Republican Club meets at 2022 Madison Ave. Detective Booth travels to Lexington with Florida White arrested on bench warrant. Covington schools to close next Friday for one week. Missing Louis Kourt sought since March 23. W M A Wyman to investigate ice cream parlors and factories. Flowers sent to the mother of H O Sluss. George Woodhead found near streets after a fall from a lumber pile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Riedlin
George Schneider
Indianapolis
Herman Lieber
Turners
Riedlin
Ohio District Gymnastic Union
Schneider
Covington Turners
South End
Republican Club
Madison Avenue
William Booth
Covington
Lexington
Florida
Louis Kourt
Nineteenth Street
W. E. A. Wyman
Covington Board of Education
H. O. Sluss
George Woodhead
Falmouth
Washington Street
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Grocers in Newport Win Sunday Closing Case
Grocers victorious in Newport as Judge Moore directs jury to find for Samuel Zeidmann and four others charged with Sunday store openings. W H Horner and others of the Grocers Association swore affidavits last Monday, Fred Bassman for the association, Frank V Benton for defendants. The courtroom was packed. trials of Bankamper Henglebrok Fostner and Mrs Schneider set for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Moore
W. H. Horner
Samuel Zeidmann
Chealers
Zeidmann
Fred Bassman
Grocers’ Association
Frank V. Benton
Association
John Bankamper
A. Henglebrok
Eva Fostner
Schneider
Settlement of $20000 damage suit in Newport
Louis Reuscher administrator of his brother's estate settled out of court a $20,000 damage suit against the South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway Company. The action followed the January death of Randolph Reuscher, a Newport youth and son of former Circuit Court Clerk Tony Reuscher, who was struck while crossing East Third street after alighting from a Bellevue-Dayton car. The case will be dismissed from the Newport Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Reuscher
Newport
South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Randolph
Tony Reuscher
Ull Bellevue-Dayton
East Third Street
Comise Ane Aenses
Three Shots Fired at Man in Newport Saloon
Frankie Ryan aged 25 was shot at three times by Sam Badie a carpenter in Newport. Badie reportedly argued about a murder he witnessed twenty years ago and fired from the saloon doorway at Sec ond and York streets, missing Ryan by seven feet. Police expect to arrest Badie today as Ryan escaped unharmed and James Badie notes his father’s prior streetcar injury and drinking-related dementia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Ryan
Newport
Sam Badie
Badie
Second
York
Ryan
James Badie
Eadie
Lecture by Ben Mulford to be Held at Newport Church
Newport News brief reports a lecture by Ben Mulford of Cincinnati scheduled for Sunday evening at the First Presbyterian Church in Newport on Running Life's Bases. Also noted are the death of former resident William Swigart in Washington DC, the removal of Baby Clifford to his new Newport home, a Knights of Pythias social at Castle Hall, and David Brill's discharge from hospital after a gunshot injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church
Newport
Ben Mulford
Cincinnati
Mr. Mulford
William Swigart
Washington, D. C
Baby Clifford
Suitcase
Speers Hospital
Fred Gering
Central Avenue
Monitor Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Fourth
York Street
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
David Brill
Hodge
Brighton Seagran
Campbell County Court Actions Yield Divorces and Rights Ruling
In Circuit Court Judge Yungblut finds Stephen Burns of sound mind and restores all civil rights. Mamie Daley is granted a divorce from Eugene Daley with custody of the child. James Wilson and Andy Jones face arraignment in Police Judge Hawkins' court over alleged complicity in the shooting of James Hawkins, with trial continued until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Burns
Yungblut
Mamie Daley
Eugene Daley
An Ord
James Wilson
Andy Jones
Hawkins
James Hawkins
Kenton Court Notes
Judge Shaw granted a stay of execution for John Ochsner who was convicted of highway robbery and sentenced to seven years for robbing Davidson Co. drug store at Fifteenth and Scott streets last May. Ben Stewart was sent to the Reform School by Juvenile Judge H P Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
John Ochsner
Court of Appeal
Ochsner
Davidson & Co
Fifteenth
Scott Streets
Ben Stewart
Reform School
H. P. Stephens
Emma Iliff and William Pare Tie The Knot In Mt Adams Home
Miss Emma C Iliff daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Iliff of Mt Adams married Mr William W Pare of Birmingham Alabama in a private ceremony at her home. Rev Walter Waltman officiated. Guests included Dr and Mrs C E Cliff and many relatives and friends from Louisville Detroit Florida and Marble Hill Ind. The couple will travel south then reside in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma C. Iliff
Charles E. Iliff
Mt. Adams
William W. Pare
Birmingham
Ala
C. E. Cliff
John Hogan
William H. Diff
Harris
Jessie Dean
Marble Hill
Ind
Wright
Florida
Clarence Wagner
M. Harlan
Louisville
Bessie Guernsey
Bledsoe
Mamie Hagerty
Alice Hagerty
Hagerty
Richard Pearce
William Pearce
Charleson
Hartsell
Fagin
Alma
Ella
Liff
Argus Dean
Lemm Hopkins
Christin
Forest Porter
Edwin
Roy Iliff
Pare
Franklin, Ky
Merwin Parrent
Frankfort
Beckham
Cincinnati
Mildred Hinton Thompson
Henry Haefner
Third German Evangelical Church
East Ninth Street
W. A. Lutheimer
Adjutant General's Office
Miss Thompson
Colonel Parrent
Adjutant General
Parrent
Linton
Avondale and Cincinnati Residents Head East and West
Social notes list Avondale and Cincinnati residents traveling for visits and medical or seasonal reasons. Amy Pickett of Boston stays with friends in Toledo. the Miller family goes to New York for spring vacation with daughter Mary Kil gour Miller in Greenwich. Others travel to West Virginia, New York, St Paul, and Philadelphia for visits, lectures, or medical reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Frank
Avondale
Amy Pickett
Boston
Toledo
Edmond 5. Miller
Annwood Avenue
East Walnut Hills
New York
Mary Kilgour Miller
Greenwich
West Virginia
Robert Patterson
G. W. Hamilton
Katherine Hamilton
East
Hamilton
Louis Carroll
Minn
Zoe F. Dunlap
Cincinnati
Anthony B. Dunlap
Mt. Auburn
Metal Trades
Anne Bailey Wright
Hyde Park
Caroline Barnes
Philadelphia
W. D. Nixon
Deland
Fla
Joseph A. Scarl
Scarlett
Pee
Bess Elliott
Laura Halderman
Miss Katherine Halderman Sibling of Portsmouth Woman
The item mentions Miss Katherine Halderman of Portsmouth Ohio as a sister in a family context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Halderman
Portsmouth
Social notes from the Kentucky Society gatherings
Mrs. Mary Miller Voige of Ft Thomas hosted the 8. D. D. Club with guests including Mrs. Clyde Emrick and Miss Sadie Stewart. Alpine Club members were entertained by Mrs. S. L. Goundy of Covington. Five Hundred Club hosts were announced by Mrs. Ed Cronninger. A Lenten tea for St. John's Guild will be held at Mrs. George Dohrmann’s home, with a euchre party hosted by Mrs. Charles White in Covington Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Miller Voige
Ft Thomas
Clyde Emrick
Sadie Stewart
Harry Payne
Roselle O'Shaughnessy
Barker
Fred Hall
Carrie Schriver
Elva
Beulah Kaiper
Mamie Muehlmatt
Elsie Wines
Nan Wilson
Virginia
Newport
L. Goundy
Covington
Alpine Club
Hannah Gnaldson
Rose Criegler
Manda Hellmann
Hyde Park
Austin
Kirkpatrick
Shattuck
Elizabeth Venn
Cronninger
Minnie Gregory
Dora
Charles White
J. J. Craig
Sam Bailey
George Dohrmann
Frank Gorton
Henry Heile
Kosters
Joseph Hutchinson
Charles Miler
Parsons
J. Morgan
Ransome
A. HB. Stricklett
Heirs of Symmes to Sue over Cincinnati Tracts
Hamilton dispatch reports heirs of John Cleves Symmes will file suit in Cincinnati Federal Court to recover tracts around Cincinnati that were part of the original Symmes Purchase from the United States Government. Colonel Thomas E. Eggleston and lawyer C. G. He arrived to investigate the grant and Symmes will. Eggleston is descended from Symmes and holds power of attorney for many heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Cincinnati
John Cleves Symmes
Symmes
United States
Thomas E. Eggleston
Grant
Okla
C. 8
Washington
Symmes Grant
Colonel Eggleston
Newport Real Estate Transfers Include Park Avenue Lot and Bellevue Addition
Transaction records show Adam C. Haas transferring part of Lot 0 in Park Avenue Addition Newport to George Berger. Cunningham and Hustead and others convey Lot 246 in Bellevue Addition Newport to Elizabeth Newkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam C. Haas
George Berger
Park Avenue
Newptea
Cunningham and Hustead
Elizabeth Newkirk
Bellevue
Newport
Newport Marriage Licenses From City Records
Newport records show marriage licenses issued to Carl Hawkins and Grace A Nally in the Newport area. The notices list residences and ages, with accompanying details indicating applicants from Covington and Cincinnati regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nam
Carl Hawkins
Agees Fog
Dovie
Ipaaes Peas
Cincinnati
Covington
Conor Tees
Newport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Covington and Newport
Covington Wealth Board
Mr. Meyer
Ohio River
Covington Lodge of Elks
Covington Briefs
Grocers
Newport Court
Newport News
Campbell County Courts
Kenton Court Notes
Ee Illustrated Sunday Magazine
H. G. Wells
The
Philippines
Roy Crandall
F. F. D. Alberry
Illustrated
George Wharton Edwards
Collier’s Weekly
United States of America
National League Baseball Club
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
William Pare
Jiliff
Woman’s Club
H. H. Powers
University Bureau of Travel
L. D. Meader
Powers
Meader
J. M. Crawford
Charles Rogers
Ridgeway Avenue
Reading Road
David F. Kaufman
Emma Mombach
Isaac Weil
H. Straus
H. Adler
Henry Kahn
Ford, Phillips
S. Sommers
Lee Loeb
Selma Auer
S. Auer
M. Baur
Max Rauch
8. Hilb
Ehrman
M. Bing
Mn S. Weil, Jr
Louis Kahn
Twentieth Century Club
G. A. R. Hall
Laura A. Gregg
Cincinnati Art Club
Harrison Building
Albert L. Allen
Sadie R. Devon
Norwood
C. J. Sebastian
Norman G. Kenan
Kentucky Society
Newport Real Estate
Liebig Company
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