Three Covington Men Charged in Carthage Attempted Robbery
Detectives Booth and Steventon identified Ora Andrews and James and William Down ton as the three men arrested after an attempted holdup of a Hungarian in Carthage. The four assailants fled. one was shot in the heel by the village marshal and sent to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Steventon
Carthage
Ora Andrews
Second
Russell
James
William Downton
Covington
Smith
Bush
Stevenson
Sick Man Found Lying In Street Taken To Hospital
Walter Cornelius was arrested for drunkenness and found unconscious on a sidewalk. He was taken from the city jail to St Elizabeths Hospital on the advice of Jail Physician Guy Eckman. Friends claim an earlier billiard ball injury left him unable to drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cornelius
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Guy Eckman
Cornelius
Hunstman
Identify Train Victim A B Knight of Lesage W Va
The man struck by a Chesapeake and Ohio train at Sixteenth and Garrard Avenue Saturday afternoon was identified as A. B. Knight, 30, of Lesage, West Virginia. Identified by his sister-in-law and brother, Knight had been visiting in Covington and was not missed until the search began. The body was shipped home after a clue came from a letter to Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio
Sixteenth and Garrard Avenue
A. B. Knight
Lesage
W. Va
James O'Meara
Knight
Nineteenth Street
O'Meara
Linneman & Moore
Union Treasurer Arrested on Embezzlement Charge
David M. Lucas, treasurer of the local carpenters and joiners union, was arrested early yesterday by Patrolmen Connelly and Dorning on a warrant sworn by W. E. Baird. The charge allege he embezzled 150 dollars of union funds for his own use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Lucas
Connelly
Dorning
W. E. Baird
Union of Carpenters and Joiners
Lucas
Memorial services fill Covington hall for Eagles members
Odd Fellows Hall on Fifth street and Madison avenue hosted memorial services for departed Eagles members with County Attorney Frank Tracy and attorney Walker C. Hall delivering addresses. A large crowd attended the annual C N & C Mutual Aid Association outing in the Lagoon, gathered from the South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Company employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fifth Street
Madison Avenue
Eagles’ Lodge
Eagles
Frank Tracy Andtorney Walker C. Hall
C. N. & C. Mutual Aid Association
South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Cmpany
Newport Vital Statistics Reported Deaths in Week
Dr. George W. Brown lists deaths in Newport for the past week. Clarence Barnes, 27, typhoid fever. John Lehr, 34, rheumatism. George Bagby, 66, inanition. Harry Neilan, 29, consumption. Simon Lipscomb, 75, inanition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Brown
Newport
Clarence Barnes
John Lehr
George Bagby
Harry Neilan
Simon Lipscomb
Brigadier General Bandholtz Arrives in Cincinnati for Visit
Brigadier General H H Bandholtz chief of the Philippine constabulary arrives in Cincinnati as guest of Mayor John E Bruce of Satlawe Hill. A dinner will be given in his honor at Saul Hotel with Judge J H Bromwell Scott Bonham Louis Ireton Peter Costello and E H Caruthers attending. Bandholtz seeks unity between Spanish-American War veterans in the United States and 1100 veterans in the Philippines. He received a leave of absence for several months to visit from the far east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Constabulary
Cincinnati
John E Bruce
Satlawe Hill
Genera Holtz
Bruce
Saul Hote
J. H. Bromwell
Scott Bonham
Louis Ireton
Peter Costello
E. H. Caruthers
Judge Bromwell
Charles
West Point
General Bandholtz
United States
Philippines
Far East
Norwood Eisteddfod Celebrates Welsh Heritage in Church
Norwood citizens with Welsh roots gathered at the Norwood Presbyterian Church for an Eisteddfod night. Mayor Charles Herbert Jones Vice Mayor Duke P Davis and Councilman F Evans spoke praising Welsh governance. Lawrence Street Welsh Chorus and George Webb provided songs and accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
Wales
Norwood Presbyterian Church
Charles Herbert Jones
Duke P. Davis
F. Evans
Ben Mulford, Jr
Norwood Presbyterian Brotherhood
Lawrencetreet Welsh Chorus
P. Evans
George Webb
Step on Rusty Nail Costs Life in Dayton
Howard Wise, 18, of 615 Benham Street Dayton Kentucky died at Speers Hospital after his left leg was amputated above the knee to treat a lockjaw infection from a rusty nail injury. He had stepped on the nail eight months earlier and lived in Dayton all his life. He was the son of James H Wise a pipefitter for George H Fennell Furnace Company Newport. Funeral arrangements were not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wise
Benham Street
Dayton
Speers ‘Hospital
Spéers Hospital
James H. Wise
George H. Fennell Furnace Company
Newport
Woman Survives Kitchen Explosion Fire
Mrs. Thomas Williams of 215 West Fourth Street Newport narrowly escaped fatal burns when a gasoline stove exploded while she cooked. Neighbors including Charles Westmeyer wrapped her in a rug, extinguishing the flames. She suffered burns to hands and face but is expected to recover. flames ignited carpet and curtains, yet the Fire Department was not needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Westmeyer
Thomas Williams
West Fourth Street
Newport
Westmeyer
Illness strikes on river boat leaves Wright near death
Edgar W. Wright a prominent Newport resident of 121 Washington Avenue was found unconscious on the steamer Courier near Parkersburg West Virginia as it prepared to depart for Cincinnati. He was revived then taken to Speers Hospital in critical condition with little hope of recovery as doctors attended him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar W. Wright
Washington Avenue
Newport
Speers ‘Hospital
Wright
Courier
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cincinnati
Joseph Back
Runaway on Taylor Avenue Injures Two Elks Members
Dr. Chester Dorsey former Exalted Ruler of Bellevue Lodge of Elks and his brother William were tossed from a runabout when an axle broke in Bellevue. The rig toppled, both men escaped with bruises, and the horse received a deep leg gash and was sent to Cincinnati Veterinary Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Dorsey
Bellevue
Cincinnati Veterinary Hospital
Fall From Velocipede Injures Newport Boy
Willie Reinzen five-year-old son of W F Reinzen 808 Park avenue Newport was riding a velocipede near Park Avenue School when a playmate collided with him. He suffered a broken arm elbow dislocation head injuries and is reported in serious condition by Dr Back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
W. F. Reinzen
Park Avenue
Newport
Park Avenue School
Back
Sunrise Walk Of Newport Odd Fellows
More than fifty members of William Yell Lodge of Odd Fellows Newport joined a sunrise walk to Gardiner's Grove on the Licking pike six miles south of Newport. The event began shortly after 4 am from Ninth and Columbia streets led by Past Noble Grand Captain. At the grove they enjoyed breakfast and gymnastic amusements for the rest of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Yell Lodge of Odd Fellows
Newport
Gardiner's Grove
Licking Pike
Noble Grand
Ninth
Columbia Streets
The
Grove
Funeral services held for George Burkey in Newport News
The Newport Aerie of Eagles conducted short funeral services yesterday afternoon for George Burkey who died Friday night. A funeral is planned this afternoon at his residence 407 West Fifth Street with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. James Sweeney of the Cincinnati police baseball team broke the index finger in a game at Spink's Park yesterday while the team faced the Kentucky Colonels. Dr J J Youtsey Newport treated him. Lena Fueg was arrested last night on drunkenness and disorderly conduct at Fourth and York streets by Night Detective Morton after an incident with Tom Burns on the corner. Mrs Emil Hentz of East Ten Feet is critically ill. she is a sister of Patrolman George Hundemer and a longtime Newport resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Aerie of Eagles
George Burkey
West Fifth Street
Evergreen Cemetery
James Sweeney
Cincinnati Police
Kentucky Colonels
Spink’s Park
J. J. Youtsey
Newport
Lena Fueg
Identifies Crook After Ten Years and Escoffier Visit
Police Lieutenant Bill Sheridan, famed for spotting crooks after years apart, travels to San Francisco to aid the city against thieves targeting sailors of the fleet. George August Escoffier, Ritz Carlton head, visits New York to study American tastes and inspire local chefs with his cuisine and stories of Marshall MacMahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Bill” Sheridan
Escoffier
Machinery Club Opens Lofty New Quarters in Fulton Building
New York May 10 A machinery club to open on the 21st and 22nd floors of the Fulton Terminal Building at No 50 Church Street offers a roof garden dining room for 500 and a round talk table for lively debate. Honorary members include the US President NY Governor NYC Mayor and a US Army commander. The club emphasizes candy service beside cigars and a wives room on the 22nd floor with a separate roof garden overlooking the North River and New Jersey hills. The panorama spans Manhattan skyscrapers and the East River bridges promising a distinctive downtown social venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Manhattan
Fulton Terminal
Church Street
Aerle
Machinery Club
United States
State of
New York City
Department of the East
United States Army
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Joe A. Ware
Hackensack
North River
Broadway
Metropolitan Life Building
Madison Square
New Jersey
Liberty
East River
Brooklyn
Europe
South Develops Its Water Power and Reservoir Plans
Officials report rapid growth of water power in the Southern Appalachian streams with an estimated 2.8 million indicated horsepower, half usable for development. Storage reservoirs could extend power up to 42 million horsepower, boosting regional mills and reshaping industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
Appalachian Mountains
New England
United States Geological Survey
Ppalachians
Forest Service
Geological Survey
Minstrel Show Disrupted by Vegetable Toss at Woodward HS
During a Woodward High School senior class minstrel show in the auditorium on Saturday night vegetables were hurled at performers amid cries of get the hook. Stage hands described the area behind the wings as a garden scene. Jealous rival Walnut Hills students were rumored but Woodward pupils were blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward High School
Gatcalls
Walnut Hills School
Esplanade
Woodward
Cincinnati seeks 1909 convent ion for real estate men
Nicholas P. Smith and E. M. Costello left Cincinnati for Chicago to attend the first annual convention of the American Real Estate Men's Exchange. Local delegates hope Cincinnati will host the 1909 gathering. The convention will form a permanent organization and elect officers. Cincinnati headquarters will open in the Auditorium Annex for residents to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas P. Smith
E. M. Costello
Cincinnati
American Real Estate Men’s Exchange
Chicago
Queen City
Smith and Costello
Auditorium
Attack on 10 year old boy shocks local neighborhood
Police search for an unknown white man who attacked Earl Donly as he walked along Ross Avenue near Reading Road. The man offered money for an errand, then knocked the boy down. he was found crying and later taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Donly
Forest Avenue
Ross Avenue
Reading Road
Americans in Florence Attend Lectures at Club Leonardo da Vinci
A May 10 report notes a large American presence in Florence including Consul Francis B. Keene Ambassador Lloyd C. Grisconi Mr and Mrs C A Griscom and Seth Low of New York. Signor Marroni spoke on fluffy ruffles to a select audience at the Leonardo da Vinci club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Florence
Francis B. Keene
Geneva
Lloyd C. Grisconi
Rome
C. A. Griscom
New York
Seth Low
Leonardo da Vinci
Signor Marroni
Monument for Theodore Estes Unveiled by Nelson County Women
In Lovingston Virginia on May 10 a granite shaft memorializing Theodore Irving Estes born 1880 and killed 1897 was unveiled by Nelson County women. The monument honors the slain man and stands on a hill above Lovingston. Flowers were laid on his grave as a sign of faith in his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lovingston
Theodore I. Estes
M. K. Estes
Oak Ridge
Nelson County
William G. Loving
Thomas F. Ryah
Elizabeth
Nelson
Estes
Ryan
Judge Loving
Chinese Students Alliance links Eastern colleges to a growing network
New York May 10 reports the Chinese Students Alliance of the Eastern states unites about 3 000 members across universities from Harvard to Columbia since 1904. The group promotes friendship and welfare for Chinese students in America and advocates woman suffrage with many women enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
United States
America
Alliance
China
Harvard
Cornell
Yale
Pennsylvania
Columbia
The
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
District of Columbia
Cc. C. Wang
C. C. Wang
P. H. Lo
N. C. Yang
K. L. C. Sun
V. Kelvin Wellington Koo
F. Chin
Cremation Gains Ground in Swiss Cities, Consul Reports
A Swiss cremation boom grows through Basel Zurich Geneva and St. Gall with gov sanctioned services and four crematories. Prices range from free for Basel and Zurich citizens to 30 dollars for foreigners. New societies promote cremation and urn storage is offered at nominal fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basle
Geneva
St. Gall
Zurich
Mansfield
Switzerland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carpenters and Joiners
Covington Briefs
Newport Vital Statistics
Odd Fellows
Newport News
Crook
Marshal MacMahon
Police Department of
Bill
Sheridan
Bertillion Bureau
Police
Rogues’ Gallery
Bertillon
Monniker
Victoria Luise
Prussia
Marshall Mac- Mahon
SOUTH
Thomas Hope
Manhattan and Hudson Railroad Company
F. H. Stillman
Watson-Stillman Company
Georges L. Gillon
F. C. Bedell
New York Athletic Club
Havana
Cuba
Yokohama
Japan
R. C. McKinney
Walter L. Pierce
W. Seton Henry
Board of Governors
Messrs. Stillman
Inney and Pierce
QO. C. Gayley
George A. Post
C. A. Moore
H. I. Shippy
T. N. Motley
Henry Prentiss
H.B. Kirkland
W. P. Pressinger
A. B. Lee
W. H. Marshall
W. L. Geneene Otis H. Cutler
J. R. Vandyck
Kenyon B. Conger
M. B. Albright
Charles A. Shieren
Open Headquarters
Auditorium Annex
Small Boy
Man
Sig. Marroni
Club
Theodore Estes
Bennett T. Gordon
Commonwealth
John Horsley
Commissioners of Revenue
John Seay
Annie Kidd
Miss Loving
Laura Dawson
Monument Association
Theo@re Irving Estes
Oriental Pioneers In
Republic
R. E. Mansfield
Lucerne
Stees
Andover Academy
Ashburnham
Amherst
Andover Town
Tson Hua
San Francisco
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