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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

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Weller Latonia Vinegar Plant Damaged in Large Latonia Fire

Fire destroyed the J. Weller Company vinegar department on Ferry street Latonia with damage estimated between 76000 and 100000. Firemen from Latonia Covington and auxiliary units fought the blaze for hours keeping cooperage and canning buildings from burning. Residents moved furniture fearing spread but stayed safe as flames drew crowds from nearby towns.

J. Weller Company Ferry Street Main Street Latonia J.P. Weller J. P. Weller H. N. Belet Covington Young Weller Henry Woeste Vinegar Department Twentieth Madisonvington

Bomb discoveries in Hyde Park raise city alarm

Ed Horstman 23 was seriously injured by a brass like object found on Berry Avenue. Police recovered four similar devices after the blast and fear further explosions. Lt. Conrad leads Seventh District as investigators probe who placed the bombs and why. Horstman, treated at Dr. Brown, is now in Sattler's Hospital facing possible eye loss.

Sanaugiok Walnut Hills Berry Hyde ‘Park Conrad Seventh District Phoenix Club Frank J. Buegel Ed Horstman Golden Avenue Horstman Linwood Berry Avenue Hyde Park Arthur Brown Madison Road Brown

Methodist General Conference Convenes in Baltimore

Gov J Frank Hanly of Indiana sails as delegate to the Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference in Baltimore. The quadrennial session opens with delegates from foreign countries and many leaders from politics and education. Key questions include uniting Methodists, electing presiding elders, and funding for retired preachers.

Gov J. F. Hanly Methodist General Conference Baltimore General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Lyric Buchtel Colorado J. Frank. Hanly Indiana R. W. Hoch Kasas Dolliver Iowa

Harmon Backers Predict Acclamation at Ohio Democratic Conclave

Delegates and candidates begin arriving in Columbus for the Democratic State Convention to be held Tuesday and Wednesday. Judson Harmon of Cincinnati leads the field with seven hundred of over nine hundred votes predicted on the first ballot, while Atlee Pomerene of Canton attends the scene. The Johnson faction plans a Senate contest and control of the State Central Committee, with James E. Campbell supported for Senator. Indorsement of Bryan for president is expected, and delegates-at-large may be instructed for him.

Ohio Columbus Atlee Pomerene Canton Judson Harmon Cincinnati Cleveland Harmon W. L. Finley Tom Johnson United States State Central Committee James E. Campbell Butler County Johnson Men Bryan M.E Ingalls W.J. Bryan F. C. O'Donnell Detroit James A. Foster St. Seph’s Hospital A. M. Meath Pittsburg Lyman Campbell Charles Philadelphia Agnes Nadeau Mi Garet Meechan Anna Block Nathan Bell D. J. Leahy J. J. Sullivan W. F. Irwin Charles Flass E. M. Matthews H.G. Goldberg J. P. Strohocker Cleveland, Co H., Kelly W. R. Mahapfey Lima W. D. Tracy Marietta J. M. Dillon Xenia W.W. S. Slack Zanesville

Fire at Aveline Hotel in Fort Wayne claims many lives

Avaline Hotel fire in Fort Wayne early today kills ten, with twenty believed buried and many injured. Evacuations, searches, and grim recovery efforts continue as National Guard assists police amid a blaze fed by dry wood.

FT. Wayne Ind Aveline Anckenbruck Infantry Company D Battery B National Guard Ralph Hopkins

Steamer Trenton Sinks at Potomac Wharf Tragedy

The steamer Trenton owned by Potomac Navigation capsized at Alexandria Va while at the wharf. Eighteen month old Stanley Posey son of Murray Posey Brooklyn NY went down with the vessel. Mrs Posey slipped from her arms as rescuers pulled her aboard. About a dozen passengers were saved as the ship lies in twenty five feet of water awaiting salvage.

Washington Trenton Potomac Navigation Company Alexandria Stanley D. Posey Murray Posey Brooklyn New York Potomac River Posey

WEDDING DAY SHATTERED BY BARROOM STABBING

Albert Hoag 21 and his fiancée Lille Key faced tragedy after a barroom quarrel with Thomas Emerson 28 ended with Hoag stabbed in the chest. Emerson is jailed on cutting to kill or murder charges if Hoag dies, while Key aids and is held as a witness.

Albert Hoag Elmore Street Fred Hammersmith Central Bauer Avenues Lille Key Hopkins Street Thomas Emerson Carlisle Avenue Hoag Emerson Charles Rhein Beresford Avenue Walnut Hills Krimm Schindler Hoog Emergon Hoong Conners Miss Key

Insurgent Threat Alarms Lima As Durand Rebels Move

Government troops mobilize after reports that insurgent Dr. Durand and 200 men attacked Lima area lines. Arrests rise while forces hunt Durand and seize cartridges and dynamite along rail routes.

Lima Peru Pardo Durand

Imperial Wedding Links Russia and Sweden in Tsarkoe-Selo

Prince Wilhelm of Sweden wed Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna at Tsarkoe-Selo in a ceremony attended by Emperor Nicholas II and top dignitaries. Snow fell as crowds watched the carriage processions, and a state banquet followed with toasts to Swedish-Russian understanding amid Baltic ties.

ST. Pet Ene Wilhelm Sweden Gustave America Marie Pavlovna Russia Paul Alexandrovitch Tsarkoe- Selo Europe Palace Tsarkoe-Selo St. Peter and St. Paul St. Petersburg Great Palace Tsarkoeselo Stolypin Caeembers Douma Council of State P Pine Goig Marie Olga Greece Grand Duke Hesse Ferdinand Roumantia Nicholas Prince Andrew Prince Christopher Prince Carl Emperor Nicholas Tatiana Nicholas Nicholaivitch Commission of National Defense Caucasus Hohenie Antesalons Lund

Kentuckians Held in Robbery Case

Paducah detectives arrested Samuel Evitts night operator of the Bandana telephone exchange and William Husbands Paducah bartender on a charge connected with a robbery at a bank. The robbers secured about $2,000.

Paducah Samuel Evitts Bandana William Husbands Belng Dana Bank Ger

Wilson expected to free Powers in Goebel case

Governor Willson will announce on Tuesday whether Caleb Powers and James Howard will receive pardons in the Goebel assassination case. While he has offered no hint of his decision, rumors persist that the two main defendants may be released after three weeks of review.

Kentucky Frankfort Willson Will Caleb Powers James Howard William Goebel Willson

28,000 Acres Burned Over Fire Brings Grazing Ground Restrictions

A large wildfire scorched 28,000 acres causing no grazing on the affected ground. Officials urge caution as authorities brace for further spread at the western region.

Two Ministers Die In Tragic Deaths

Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune from East Liverpool Ohio reports the deaths of two elderly ministers. The Rev J N Swan aged 82, father of Mrs Lauenberger of Wheeling, is described in unclear lines as among the brothers in a local tragedy. Further details are garbled in the transmission.

Tribune East Liverpool J. N. Swan Lauenberger Wheeling Benjamin Ieee Iketvonotia

Thaw's Habeas Corpus Hearing in Matteawan Case

Public interest rises as Harry K. Thaw seeks release via habeas corpus from Matteawan Hospital for the Insane Criminals. The hearing before Justice Morschauser in Poughkeepsie is opposed by District Attorney Jerome with a potential transfer to New York County.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Harry K.thaw Stanford White Thaw Newburgh Odell Graham Matteawan Jerome New York County Hudson River Hospital Baker New York William Thaw Harry K. Thaw Colonel Bartlett Harry

Oklahoma Oil Well Fire Reported at Baepulpa

A May 3 dispatch from Baepulpa reports a fire at an oil well near the town. Efforts are underway to contain the blaze within the burning well’s confines as crews work through the incident.

Arrested Suspect Fires On Officers In Toledo

In Toledo Ohio James Boyle a sergeant and A I Jackson a patrolman confronted suspects Bechtel Rogers and Mack in the Erie freight yards after an arrest was made. Bechtel allegedly drew a weapon and shot Boyle fatally and Bechtel was also wounded in the incident.

Toledo James Boyle Fred Bechtel Boyle A. I. Jackson Bechtel George Rogers John Mack Erie Rogers Meek

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