Bathing Season Opens at Chester Next Saturday
The article describes Chester Park opening for bathing and a week of attractions including four power elephants performing twice daily in the vaudeville pavilion and Herr Braun’s trained fleas giving hourly shows. It recounts the fleas' origin in Berlin and the Braun family’s monopoly on flea training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Park
Big
Herr Braun
Othier
Power
Berlin
Braun
Brauns
Summer theater season to be hardest in years for actors
New York reports an unprecedented downturn in the stage trade. More than 2,000 actors and actresses were out of work at the peak of the season, with hundreds of companies closing as financial woes spread. Many employed performers faced months of uncertainty awaiting next fall’s election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actors’ Fund
Coney Island
New York
Expect Decision in Brokers Case
Samuel Hill pleaded not guilty to running a bucket shop and his lawyers moved to quash and demurrer, both overruled by Judge Hunt. Albert Hauser also charged pleaded not guilty. Brokers Charlies J Franks and W W Douglas quit business yesterday citing inability to meet expenses amid the bucket shop crusade. Judge Thompson deferred ruling on whether George H Stapely Co a brokerage firm fits involuntary bankruptcy, the law listing mining manufacturing and mercantile concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hill
Burch & Johnson
Hunt
Albert Hauser
Charlies J. Franks
Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Douglas
Douglas
Stapley & Co
Thompson
United States Court
George H. Stapely & Co
Four Will Get Diplomas at Cincinnati Missionary School
Commencement Week features a reception for the four graduates Miss Bertha E. Jones Miss Margaret Dickens Miss Jennie Brown and Miss Grace Harpster. Class day will include a river trip for seniors and juniors and a few faculty members. Commencement exercises Thursday night will include an address by Rev. Dr. Luther Freeman of Chattanooga Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Missionary Training School
Wesley Avenue
Bertha E. Jones
Covington
Margaret Dickens
Cincinnati
Jennie Brown
Farley
Grace Harpster
Delphos
Luther Freeman
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Building Permits Report Patchwork Of Dwellings And Costs
The ledger lists multiple building permits for numerous single and two and a half story residences near Hudson Stacey Whitfield Stettinius and other streets. Owner names include McLennan Cooper Ely and Cooper with costs ranging from 1,200 to 8,500 dollars.
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East Side
Hudson
Brewster
McLennan Bros
East
Stacey Avenue
Duck Creek
West Side
Whitfield Avenue
Wood Street
E. A. Ely
Stettinius Avenue
Madison Road
Cooper
Erage Avenue
Madi- Toad
M. Cooper
Rostoke Huissovere
Hamman Street
Deltagavenue
M. Y. Cooper
Hillwide
Clyde
Pare McCarthy
Bhaee
Tsala Street
Marion Avenue
Chase
Dickmeter
Batis
The Gay Musician Debuts in New York Sound of Love Light
A new musical comedy titled The Gay Musician had its first New York hearing at Wallack's Theater. Book and lyrics by Siedle and Campbell with music by Julian Edwards. Notable cast includes Sophia Brandt Amelia Stone Walter Percival and Joseph Miron. The song Love Light received strong audience approval.
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New York
Wallack’s
Messrs. Siedle and Campbell
Julian Edwards
Sophia Brandt
Amelia Stone
Walter Percival
Joseph Miron
Talking pictures captivate at the Columbia all summer
Eight trained performers provide voices and expressions to accompany fast moving pictures. Attendance has prompted a summer long talking picture season at the Columbia. Wednesday marks popular music night at the Zoo with Chevalier Gargiulo directing a strong band and stars Signorina Morini and Signor Arioto drawing praise.
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The
Columbia
Zoo
Chevalier Gargiulo
Signorina Morini
Signor Arioto
Barytone
I Think Her Name is Esladys May Be Mary Jane
Jack Appleton debuts a new song to eager audiences in the East and West. The melody by Thomas Parker is described as light airy tuneful and widely appealing to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Appleton
Esladys
Mary Jane
Thomas Parker
Coney Island Set to Open for Season This Saturday
Coney Island will begin its seasonal operations this coming Saturday marking the start of the new year’s seaside amusements. The opening signals the return of rides, food stalls, and shoreline attractions for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Chester Park Opens Bathing Season With New Facilities
Chester Park will inaugurate the bathing season Saturday at 10 AM rain or shine. Hundreds of new bathing suits have been ordered and will be ready for the season. One hundred extra dressing rooms are being added to the long bathing pavilion extending to the Figure 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Park
City Hall Notes Appoint Patrolman and Fireman
Albert Guethlein was named a patrolman and Harry Landmeier a fireman by Mayor Markbreit yesterday. City Solicitor Ballard was ill at home with a severe intestinal attack and grave complications may follow. The Solicitor also told the Board of Public Service to hire its own men to collect rent on city property acquired for widening Hunt street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Guethlein
Harry Landmeier
Markbreit
Ballard
Board of Public Service
Hunt Street
Citizens to view condemned C H D bridge today
Fred Tuke of the Taxpayers Association says a citizen committee will meet at Eighth and Burns streets this afternoon to inspect the condemned bridge over the C H D Railroad. The City Engineer will attend. The Service Board also granted the local army recruiting station permission to keep portable signs in city parks.
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Fred Tuke
The
Taxpayers’ Association
Service Board
Eighth and
Burns Streets
Army
City Solicitor Ordered to Draft Sale Ordinance for Water Works Property
The Service Board instructed the City Solicitor yesterday to prepare an ordinance authorizing the sale of real estate and buildings used by the old Water Works system, excluding the Hunt street station.
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Service Board
Hunt Street
City to Improve Lick Run Road After Rising Traffic
Engineer Shipley of the Street Repair Department says increased travel on Lick Run road requires city action. He estimates the total cost at 4050 dollars. Member Cornette of the Service Board will petition the County Commissioners on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipley
Lick Run Road
Cornette
Service Board
School to take over Linwood Station lighting plant
Superintendent Schott of the City In firmary told the Service Board yesterday the old lighting plant at Linwood Pumping Station could be turned over to the institution. The matter will be taken up by President Laidlaw.
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Schott
City Infirmary
Service Board
Linwood
Laidlaw
Protest at Board of Public Service over Park Avenue improvement
William Lusby and others protested to the Board of Public Service yesterday arguing the Park Avenue improvement is unnecessary as the present road is adequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lusby
Board of Public Service
Park Avenue
Manss Invites Board Members to Hill Climb Contest
Harry L. Manss invited fellow Board of Public Service members to be his guests at the automobile hill climbing contests Saturday afternoon. The invitation was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Manss
Board of Public Service
Hyde Park Ready for New Engine Company Homecoming
Hyde Park gears up for the installation of the new engine company at its Erie and Michigan avenues home. A double company of thirteen men led by a Captain and a Lieutenant will serve. The apparatus should be ready by July 1. The Hyde Park Business Men's Club sponsors the celebration with Mayor Markbreit and the Board of Public Safety in attendance and a silk flag to be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Erie and
Michigan Avenues
Attorney files damage claim for girl injured by fountain
Breitenstein filed with the Service Board a damage claim on behalf of a young girl injured when a fountain given by Anna Hall toppled before installation at the Gilbert avenue and Morris street corner. The claim was sent to the City Solicitor for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breitenstein
Service Board
Anna Hall
Gilbert Avenue
Morris Street
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
No. 139936 George A Munzenmaier executor vs Anna Stroud et al to construe will of Wilhelmine Munzenmaier Morse Tutler Harper and Bunyan Stanley No. 139937 William Williams vs Cora Williams for divorce Bates Mayer No 139938 Benjamin Ryan vs Hell agmery petition in error filed Bolsinger Rapp No 139939 Laura D Evans vs Elizabeth H Smith et al to set aside will of William H Evans Prescott Smit Superior Court No 53969 Nicholas P Smith vs Jah A Waite for Whib neon HC
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George A. Munzenmaier
Anna Stroud
Wilhelmine Munzenmaier
Morse, Tutler & Harper and Bunyan & Stanley
William Williams
Cora Williams
Bates & Mayer
Benjamin Ryan
Hell & Ag Mery
Bolsinger
Rapp
Laura D. Evans
Elizabeth H. Smith
William H. Evans
Prescott Smit
Nicholas P. Smith
Jah A. “Waite
Whib Neon HC
Norwood plans 200000 building expansion with 4 stories
The United States Printing Company of Norwood will begin work on a 200000 building attached to its plant. Architect plans by Samuel Hannaford & Sons describe a four story 300 by 370 foot structure delayed by Eggleston avenue holdings. Interchange Bureau seeks self sufficiency with dues replacing sales assessments.
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United States Printing Company
Norwood
Samuel Hannaford & Sons
Eggleston Avenue
Real Estate Transfers and City Ordinances in Cincinnati
A long list of real estate transfers in Norwood and Clifton areas plus numerous mortgage filings and several ordinances in Cincinnati. Items include subdivisions in Miles Greenwood and Mackenzie Park, leases and lot sales, mortgage filings for Kate West and others, and ordinances approving McMillan street improvements, Barnard street grade changes, annexation proposals, and special tax assessments on Maria and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore C. Ruzicka
Kate West
Bosinger & Hopkins
Norwood
Eeeel
Trustees
Diocese of
Southern Ohio
St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church
Winton Road
Elm Street
oVete
Julius Stephany
William Hoffmann
Miles Greenwood
James W. Morgan
William A. Morgan
William Mitchell
North Bend
Jacob Bollinger
Emma L. Exon
Irwin Street
Fairmout
Regina Fein
Charles H. Wirmel
Anna Wirmel
Harrison Avenue
Green Township
Eales Virginia
H. West
Frances Herrmann
Dayton Street
Akds Bederas
Avondale Real Estate & Improvement Co
Mary M. Wilson
Mack & Voorhees
Rome
Myers Y. Cooper
Abraham Kessel
Richmond Street
Linn
Baymiller
Henry Nieman
John H. McCorkle
Francis C. Wright
Mt. Healthy
Charles Hinkley
Irene
James Ross
Martinspate
Springfield
John H. Schlueter
Eleanor M. Piatis
C. M. Holloway
John H. Schiueter
Minnie L. Fleischer
Dale
SBOE
James E. Robinson
William J. Dodd
Sturgis Street
Este
Charles Schneider
Charles Ley
Schneider
Mary E. Robinson
Elizabeth Bungener
C. W. Starbuck
Pombe Seong
Ck Oe
Seer Ceebebaet
Ted
Sear
Joseph P. O'Hara
McLean Avenue
Prey Resnice Bea
Sores
Abbie N. Newton
Herbert T. Kent
Hearne Spodug
Ibys Conardiges
Biackis
Edmund R. Webster
Mira Mitchell
Mackenzie Park Subdivision
Maybelle Stoughton
Thomas W. Ryan
James EB. Mooney
Margaret Healy
Mary H. Hardt
Hooper’s
Sesecsas
Norwood Real Estate & Improvement Co
Theresa Koehl
Clifton Heights
Helen C. Curry
Alice E. Curry
Vine Street
Walnut Hills
Max Levy
Fisher Bachrach
Carlisle Avenue
Smith Street
Fee Michael Brug
Peter and
Maggie Weber
Sheed
Peter Weber
Michael
Margaretha Brug
Taylor Creek
Ordinance No 651 for Josephine Street improvements
City ordinance orders the improvement of Josephine Street from Dorchester curb line to Ringgold Street with eroded granite curbs wood block paving and new drains. It outlines assessments 10 yearly installments at 4 percent interest and bond funding of the project with notices and surveys on file.
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McMillan Street
Ohio Avenue
West Clifton Avenue
City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
Department of Public Service
Josephine Street
Dorchester Street
Ringgold Street
State of Ohio
Cincinnati Ordinances authorize paving Gilbert and Longworth streets
City measures approve asphalt resurfacing from McMillan to northern Gilbert terminus and Longworth Street from Plum to Central Avenue. Bonds of 6000 dollars issued for street repairs funded, with 50 percent assessments on bordering properties and payment options in cash or installments. Authorities set bonds at 4 percent interest, 20 year term, and fund routing to Asphalt Plant.
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City of
Cincinnati
Senate
McMillan Street
Ohio Avenue
Colifton Avenue
Board of Public Service
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Ay Street
Gilbert Avenue
Ohio
May Street
Department of Public Service
Maria Street
McPherson Avenue
Sturm Street
Warsaw Avenue
Laclede Avenue
Glenway Avenue
la Salle Avenue
PDS Caas
Marta
Senering
City of Cincinnati
Special Improvement Fund No
Council
Me Ian Street
Cigamnar
Longworth Street
Stomefront
Central
Plum Street
Central Avenue
State of
American Exchange National Bank
New York City
New York
Board of Public
A.D
Ordinance 554 On Garfeld Place Improvement Plan
City notes plan to improve Garfeld Place from Elm to Vine with resurfacing and curb repairs on the March date, details include frontage assessment and ten yearly installments with interest. The text also covers changes to Harrison Avenue Viaduct curb grade and repeal of Ordinance 281, with official signature John Galvin.
Ambiguous street assessment notice for Garfield Place area
Fragmentary text indicates a public works assessment for a block near Garfield Place between Elm and Vine with Race Street excluded. It mentions authority to the Board of Pace to prepare an assessment for the improvement project with the lowest effective rate to be in force from an unspecified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ager Garfield Place
Elm Street
Vine Street
Race Street
Board of Pace
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Ordinance Changes Harrison Avenue Grade Near Barnard Street
An ordinance to alter the grade of Harrison avenue from Barnard street westward 333 feet to the curb grade. It details starting elevations on the south and north curbs, the ascent rates per cent over 143 and 190 feet, and references prior ordinance 281907 with dates and attestations.
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Barnard Street
Harrison Avenue
City of Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Harrison Aeehue
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
City of
Cincinnati
Hrrison Avenue
A.D. J . John Galvin
State of
Ohio
Barnard Stree
Eton Oe
Edwin
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Chester
Gay
City Hall Notes
Common Pleas Court
Interchange Bureau
Lewis R. Smith
Theodore Mayer & Bro
A. H. Cordes
Second National Bank
Clifton
Jacob Schottenfels
Joseph S. Blacker
Herman W. Moos
June Street
University School
Norwood Real Estate and Improvement Company
Ingalls and
Princeton Streets
J. B. Wallace
W. F. Ritter
Ae Ae
Kent & Kaufhold
A. J. Endress
Madisonville
J. 8S. Rodgers
Warner Street
Fairview Heights
Robert McElfresh
Thomas McEgilley
Annette B. Tilghman
Western Aes B
Franz Wesp
Frances L. Bauer
Carthage
L. A
Richard A. Baker
Irene Ross
Glendale
A. C
Joseph Jones, Jr
Valentine Hornin
Frank Hoebbel
M. Friederich
Edward P. Nugent
Southern Ohio L
COW Accordone
Pdisocse
Bengesows
Alice Tucker
Newtown B. & IL. Co
Womah Wai
Henry Ei
Hudepohl Brewing Co
B. Rouda
Pet. Robinson
Mommnes
Masry Fink
Frank Fink
Theo
C. Ruzicka
Thomas McEvilley
Serco Elas
Vaniddd
Dhe
R. A. Baker
Delta B. A
James Sotthoff
Mary F. Boulfe
E. Callaghan
Avondale Real Estate & i Povemene CO
Mary Stg Og
John Hader
Paul ‘Jones, Jr
Valentine Hornung
Pherete
North Vores L & Max Tes
Hamilton
Carthage Road
Millcreek Township
Paddock
Carthage Roads
J Galvin
Edwin IN
Lacslede Avenue
Reenneyie Street
Eidwin Henderson
Spring Reay
Colerain Avenue
Burgoyne Street
Spring Grove Avenue
Damag
Spring Gro Avenue
Lowes and
Best
Garfeld Place
Mace Street
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