One More Change for Cash Prizes in Literary Contest
Critics debate the latest installments of competing serials as The Commercial Tribune plans final awards. Prizes of 200 and 5 dollars are contested by readers and writers including B W Showalter Brookville Indiana Harry E McGinnis Grand Central Depot Cincinnati and Mary McGurk Cincinnati.
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B. W. Showalter
Brookville
Ind
Harry E. McGinnis
Grand Central Depot
Mary McGurk
Elizabeth Street
Cincinnati
Freeman
Pemberton
Commercial Tribune
New York Herald
Commercial Tribune Committee
Richard Escombe
Atlas
Rose
Kitty
Horace
Sylvia
Mr. Pemberton
Mrs. Freeman
Harry E. M'Ginnis
G. C. Depot
Teachers Enjoy River Ride Outing Party
Public school teachers set aside work for a river outing on a Teiena Queen trip to New Richmond in the afternoon and returned later. In the evening they joined friends for a second cruise to Lawrenceburg.
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New Richmond
Lawrenceburg
City Solicitor Raises Constitutional Issues Over Espy School Board Law
G F Osler released Ballard’s opinion on the Espy small school board bill. Ballard calls the act potentially unconstitutional, noting arbitrary 50 000 population exceptions and non uniform operation. He suggests the Governor sign no later than May 18 for the board to submit objections. The discussion includes implications for bonds and contracts and cites State ex rel vs Jones. A later note describes a waterway proposal linking the Great Lakes to the Mississippi with potential Cincinnati benefits.
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G. F. Osler
Legislative Committee
The
Board of Education
Ballard
Osler
Jones
Ohio canal plan eyed at ten million cost
Judge Lewis M. Hosea spoke to the Optimist Club about Ohio Inland Waterway improvement proposing a statewide expenditure near 10 million dollars to upgrade the canal. He outlined that the state would fund the project and highlighted potential benefits from an improved inland waterway system.
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Hosea
Optimist Club
Lewis M. Hosea
Queen City Club
Ohio
State of
Jury awards Murphy three thousand dollars in assault case
The Superior Court jurors awarded Dan Murphy 3000 dollars in damages from John J. Ryan for injuries from an assault with a beer glass at the Standard Theater last October 2. Murphy called the amount inadequate after two hours of deliberation. prior talks offered 2500 plus costs, which he rejected. Charles W. Baker represented Murphy, Cogan and Williams for Ryan.
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Dan Murphy
John J. Ryan
Ryan
Standard Theater
Murphy
Charles W. Baker
Murphy, Cogan & Williams
Citizens Road Preservation Service Board Meeting Note
Fragmentary report from the Citizens' Road Preserving Association notes a meeting with the Service Board held yesterday. Members discussed sharing efforts and community concerns about road maintenance and safety.
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The
Citizens’ Road Preserving Association
the Service Board
Yester
City Considers Oiling Several Streets as Districts
A letter proposes establishing oiling districts on Madison road Edwards road Grandin and Pi roads Liston avenue Read ing road Clifton avenue and Ludlow avenue. If named the districts the city would pay half the cost or eight and a quarter cents per lineal foot. The letter was sent to Superintendent Maag for Street Cleaning. Petitions note sparse housing and high costs for owners.
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Madison Road
Edwards Road
Grandin
Pi Roads
Liston Avenue
Hillside Avenue
Carroll Street
Reading Road
Clifton Avenue
Lafayette
Ludlow Avenue
Evans Place
Maag
What's Wrong with Chicago What’s Wrong with Chicago
Service Board members question Chicago's conscience after receiving a letter from J W Belmont Director of Charities. Belmont says Anna Price 38 of 102 Avery street applied for charity transportation to Cincinnati claiming three years in this city and two references. Pass would require legal Cincinnati citizenship. The issue recalls cities dumping charity cases on others and the letter was referred to the Mayor.
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Chicago
J. W. Belmont
Belmont
Anna Price
Avery Street
Cincinnati
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E. W. Showalter
Mary M’gure
Wetmore Sanitary
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Handsome Bachelor
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Chesterfield
Tiger Room
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Tiger Brand
Velvet
Axminster
Ingrain
Stern
S. W. Cor
Fifth and Elm Sts
May-Stern
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OAS
Omall School Board
Great Lakes
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Great Lake
Mississippi
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Panama Canal
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GANAL
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