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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

5

Negro Killed by Train Near Carthage

A Black man believed to be Gray Clem mons of Marion Kentucky was killed instantly yesterday by a Big Four train near Carthage.

Gray Clemmons Marion Carthage

Mrs Doane Bigelow to Address Economic Club Tonight

Mrs Margaret Doane Bigelow will address the Economic Club in Vine Street Church this evening. She will explain what the Economic Club is for and outline its purpose to attendees.

Economic Club Margaret Doane Bigelow Vine Street

Thieves Steal Runabout From Peters Stable

Thieves broke into William Peters stable at 1718 Queen City Avenue yesterday and stole a runabout and harness valued at 25 dollars.

William Peters Queen City Avenue

Beekman Lecture on Mammoth Cave At Union Bethel

In Union Bethel at Third and Lawrence streets last night Dr Beekman gave a lecture on Mammoth Cave with slides showing its beauty.

Union Bethel Third Lawrence Streets Beekman Mammoth Cave

Misses Watches and Rings Stolen at Emma Glasgow Home

Emma Glasgow reports a burglary at 3500 Columbia Avenue last night in which watches and rings valued at 60 dollars were stolen. No suspects named. Police are investigating the home on Columbia Avenue.

Emma Glasgow Columbia Avenue

Chief Receives Indian Bridle Gifts from Detectives

Police Chief Millikin accepted an Indian bridle yesterday from Detective Bob Kelly who is on sick leave in New Mexico. A silver spur set was sent to Inspector Casey.

Police Millikin Bob Kelly New Mexico Casey

Mt Lookout M B Church Hosts Japanese Social Night

The second division of the Ladies' Aid Society at Mt Lookout M B Church will hold a Japanese social and literary entertainment at the group's residence. The event showcases cultural items and community gathering in a proof of fellowship.

Ladies’ Aid Society Mt. Lookout

Mrs E M Hagane at Meler Avenue Friday May 22

Mrs E M Hagane of Meler Avenue is noted for an event on Friday evening May 22. Further details are not provided in the readable text.

E. M. Hagane Meler Avenue

Night for Guests at Engineers' Club on Eighth Street

The Engineers' Club hosts a guests night at its headquarters on Eighth street near Walnut street. James A. Green will present "A Trip to the West Indies and the Panama Canal" with stereopticon views.

Engineers’ Club Eighth Street Walnut Street West Indies Panama Canal James A. Green

Knights of Pythias Outing Set for Cedar Point Trip

Colonel William J. Klein has completed arrangements for the annual Knights of Pythias outing. About 500 members will depart from the city on July 19 for Cedar Point near Sandusky Ohio, where they will camp for ten days.

K. of P Knights of Pythias William J. Klein Cedar Point Sandusky

Warrant Issued to Detain Theodore Smith on Disorderly Conduct Charge

Mattie Mason of 745 West Fourth Street obtained a Police Court warrant for the arrest of Theodore Smith of 634 Neave Street on a disorderly conduct charge. Smith had been ordered to stay away but reportedly continued calling.

Mattie Mason West Fourth Street Theodore Smith Neave Street Smith

Y. W. C. A. Worker Marries Charles Snider in Springfield

Miss Fannie Jennings of the Y. W. C. A. wed Charles Snider of Springfield at Central Christian Church. Rev. John Hill officiated and the couple departed for their future home in Springfield.

Fannie Jennings Charles Snider Springfield Central Christian Church John Hill

Tailor Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid

Herman H. Rotert, 75, a tailor of 1632 Freeman Avenue, was found dead in bed by his wife yesterday. Coroner Cameron ruled death from carbolic acid poisoning and noted despondency due to poor health.

Herman H. Rotert Freeman Avenue Cameron Rothert

Parish House Play and Song Benefit by Young People League

A programme of plays and songs will be presented in the parish house of the Church of the New Jerusalem this evening for the Young People's League of the Church. Miss Mary L. MacMillan authored two of the plays.

Church of the New Jerusalem Young People’s League of the Church Mary L. MacMillan

Smoke Abater Obtains Warrants Against Local Firms

Superintendent Nelson of the Smoke Abatement League swore out warrants in the Police Court for the Buckeye Marble Company on Third Street and Eggleston Avenue and for the Frank Tea and Spice Company on 716 East Third Street. Both are charged with violating the smoke ordinance.

Nelson Buckeye Marble Company Third Street Eggleston Avenue Frank Tea and Spice Company East Third Street

Delegates Head to Presbyterian General Assembly

Delegates to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Churches departed yesterday for Kansas City where the four day meeting will be held. The group includes the Rev. Dr. William McKibbin Rev. Dr. Frank Monfort Rev. John Grant Newman I D Fry Reuben Tyler and Dr. D Lippert.

General Assembly of the Presbyterian Churches Kansas City William McKibbin Frank Monfort John Grant Newman I. D. Fry Reuben Tyler D. Lippert

Open New Post Office in Western City District

Washington officials decree a new Postoffice station at Elberon avenue and Eighth street with Joseph M. Lammert as clerk in charge. Monfort directed to establish the station in a few weeks after a district business petition.

Washington Monfort Elberon Avenue Eighth Street Joseph M. Lammert

Young Apprentice Injured at Canal Street Plant

George Reiser, 14, a machine apprentice of 521 Charlotte street, will probably lose his foot after his foot was mashed in an elevator accident yesterday at the Waterproof Paper and Board Company on Canal and Walnut streets. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment.

George Reiser Charlotte Street Waterproof Paper and Board Company Canal Walnut Streets City Hospital

Judge Advises Prisoner in Norwood Arraignment

Judge Lueders advised Henry Lakamp of 852 West Liberty Street during arraignment in Police Court on drunkenness. The judge withdrew a warrant for Patrolman Dixon who faced assault and battery charges sworn days earlier in Justice of the Peace Bolsinger's court at Norwood.

Lueders Henry Lakamp West Liberty Street Dixon Court of Justice of the Peace Bolsinger Norwood

Bankruptcy Plea Filed by Attorney and Partners

Chapman C. Archer an attorney and Cypress Lumber partner with William Mitchell and Sanford Tuthill filed a bankruptcy petition showing total liabilities near 796 657 with secured debts 379 460 and Archer liable for 408 298. Assets amount to 32 845 including Cincinnati real estate valued 24 380 and stocks 6 085. Nelson F. Randle filed for bankruptcy with 3 117 liabilities and 5 978 assets. Ader case verdict awarded 200 plus costs for damages from an auto collision. Maude Rider suit ended with defendant's verdict for 5 000 damages. Pennsylvania Company appeals from 9 000 verdict related to Edward Fuller death. Erie Railroad also appeals from verdict against it.

Archer Cypress Company Clairfield Lumber Company Clairfeld Enn Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust Company New Orleans Covington Cincinnati Aurora Cleves Lawrenceburg Nelson F. Randle Mechanicsburg Edward J. Schneider George Ader United States Miss Maude I. V. Sutphin Company

Man Charged With Malicious Destruction After Blackjack Attack

Mrs Barak Heileman of 2187 Eastern Avenue obtained a warrant in Police Court yesterday for the arrest of Edward Nunn of 2246 Eastern Avenue on charges of malicious destruction of property. Nunn is alleged to have struck Heileman’s husband with a blackjack after an argument over profanity heard by the women in the house.

Barak Heileman Eastern Avenue Edward Nunn Nunn Heileman

Inspecting Pumping Station by Cincinnati Engineers

The First German Association of Stationary Engineers No. 15 N.A. 8. E. will inspect the pumping station in California next Sunday. The group meets at 8:30 a.m. from the traction depot on Sycamore Street to tour engines pumping stations filter plants and other apparatus of the new Water Works system with over 300 members likely to attend.

Stationary Engineers Cincinnati No. 15 N.A California Sycamore Street

Court at Cleveland Awards Mor ris Weinstein 4500 Dollars

A Cleveland court ruled in favor of Mor ris Weinstein awarding him four thousand five hundred dollars. The decision settles the action and assigns costs as directed by the court.

Cleveland Morris Weinstein

Kellogg Challenges City Council Authority Over Bridge

Edwin B. Kellogg sues in Common Pleas to test City Council power to authorize by ordinance a bridge over Eastern Avenue connecting Cincinnati Traction Company property sides to haul coal. Court denied injunction. case to higher court. Also: verdict of 5 000 dollars for death of Jennie L Haines from an Interurban collision. Suits by S B Hammel Paxton & Warren and defense by Kinkead Rogers Ellis. Barnard Wolfson sues Cincinnati Traction for 5210 and damages to horse and buggy after a December collision. Frank Seinsheimer attorney.

Kellogg Edwin B. Kellogg Common Pleas Court Eastern Avenue Cincinnati Traction Company Supreme Court Swing Jennie L. Haines Seb, Haines Bramwell Cincinnati Interurban Railway Company Haines S. B. Hammel and Paxton & Warrington Kinkead, Rogers & Ellis Barnard Wolfson Broadway and Eighth Street Frank Seinsheimer

Crusade Launched Against Street Corner Peddler Stands

Legal action tests city power to license sidewalk peddler stands. United Cigar Stores sues Joseph Massa at Fifth and Walnut to block use of sidewalk for a permanent stand. Judge Schrader handles case amid broader suit and related district court actions.

United Cigar Stores Company Joseph Giacomo Massa Fifth and Walnut Streets Mcensing and Massa J. Schrader George J. Miller Hoffheimer Laidlaw-Dunn-Gordon Company Miller Stricker & Johnson Roberteoh & Buchwalter Eleanora Strubbe Henry Gildehaus William J. Gildehaus Migs Strubbe Lemn

Divorce Court hears pleas of legal separation

Alice Townsend answers Carl Townsend suit for divorce denying neglect and abuse. She alleges his skating and late nights, a January 1908 trip to Sherman, furniture sales, and a relationship with a rink acquaintance leading to divorce demands. Ed H. Williams represents Townsend. separate item lists alimony and custody actions in related cases against Benjamin Brand and others.

Alice Townsend Carl Townsend Music Hall Sherman Tex Ed H. Williams Mrs. Townsend Alice Jelly James Jelly Woodmansee Brink & Deasy Emma C. Brand Benjamin Brand Brand D. T. Williams Valve Company Karl H. Caldwell

Negro Convicted of Murder Sentenced for Life

George Baker was found guilty of second degree murder in the killing of Irvene Smith in a Carlisle avenue saloon near John Street and was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Hunt. He is also accused of killing John Smith, Irvene’s brother, at the same time.

George Baker Irvene Smith Carlisle Avenue John Street Hunt Baker John Smith Irvene

New York trio bound over on forgery charge

Ben Wilbur Frank Lawrence and Bertram Perry all of New York were bound over to the grand jury yesterday by Judge Lueders in Police Court after being arrested on forgery charges.

Ben Wilbur Frank Lawrence Bertram Perry New York Lueders

Douglass Lodge K of P Burial for Edward Aldinger Today

Members to assemble at Castle Hall at noon today for the burial of Brother Edward Aldinger. Also notes of Scottish Rite Cincinnati meeting at 7 30 pm for Seventeenth and Eighteenth Grades, Ohio Consistory rendezvous after chapter ceremony. Syrian Temple special meeting Saturday May 23 at 8 pm with moving pictures after business and June class petitions.

Douglass Lodge K. OF P Castle Hall Edward Aldinger H. P. Jones C. C. Chas Wheaton K. R Cincinnati Ohio James A, Eee Syrian Temple N. M Keefhr

Obituaries and funeral notices from Cincinnati area

Series of death notices listing Aldinger Bollinger Brackmann Bell Cochran Churchill Hunt and relatives with dates May 1908. Entries specify ages, home addresses, funeral times and locations including St George's Holy Angels and local churches.

Multiple Deaths in Cincinnati Area Honor Fittings

Howe Perry A died May 19 at 4 30 p m Funeral Thursday at 9 a m from Terrace Park residence Burial at Spring Grove Cemetery. Kidney Frances widow of Robert Kidney died May 19 8 30 p m Funeral services Spring Grove chapel 10 o clock Thursday morning. Minges John died in Cleves May 19 at 12 30 a m aged 49 Feral from late residence Thursday May 21 at 2 p m. Niehaus Joseph beloved husband of Elizabeth Homaniehaus aged 49 Funeral Thursday 9 a m from residence 2729 Cleanview Avenue Walnut Hills Solemn requiem high mass St Frances de Sales Church 9 30 a m Interment Calvary Cemetery. Snider Herman son of Frank and Tilme Snider died May 19 Funeral from late residence 2725 Van Street Corryville Thursday 2 p m Burial private. Winters Amelia wife of David W Winters died May 19 9 p m Funeral Friday from daughter Mrs Charles F Fisher 1712 Holloway Street East Walnut Hills 11 a m Interment Woodland Cemetery Dayton C 3 p m Friends invited

Aldinger Edward Mary Aldinger Brand Carson Avenue Price Hill Bollinger Barbara Albert Bollinger Hohwieler Turner Street Brackmann Josephine Nee Stalkamp Vine Street St. George's Church Bell—Meacham Albert O'Bryan Street East Walnut Hills Holy Angels’ Church Hunt Margaret E Benjamin A. Hunt Nce Bele Belmont Howe Perry A Terrace Park Spring Grove Cemetery Kidney Frances Robert Kidney Spring Grove Chapel Minges John Cleves Niehaus Joseph Niehaus Elizabeth Homaniehaus Cleanview Avenue Walnut Hills St. Frances de Sales Calvary Cemetery Snider Herman Frank Til- Me Snider van Street Corryville Greencastle Ind Winters Amelia David W. Winters Charles F. Fisher Holloway Street East Woodland Cemetery Dayton

Inquest Pending for Charles Jones and Others

A list of individuals with ages and addresses including Charles Jones at 22438 Kenton and Herman Snider at 2725 Vansepticimia. Conditions noted include asthenia, tuberculosis, diarrhoea, and peritonitis with several entries at Christ's Hospital and City Hospital. Several patients lack clear outcomes.

Jones Charles Christ's Hospital Kenton Phillip Lock Scherer Helen City Hospital Sycamore Snider Herman Aldinger Edward Carson Alfing William City Infirmary Bergmann Irene Christ’s Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunday Magazine Hugh Stuart Campbell America Illustrated Sunday the Sunday Commercial Tribune Little Bobby Don Mark Lemon Bengal John Nicholson John Richeison Cupid Raymond McBride New England S. W. Anderson All Lands Andrew Amber Phillippus German Evangelical Church Sinfonia Fraternity College of Music Cincinnati Zither-Verein Kingsford’s Oswego Gorn Starch Kingsford SON Oswego, N. Y Y. W. C. A. Worker Wii Cypress Lumber Company Cigar Company Chapman C. Archer William Mitchell Sanford Tuthill Lakamp Superior Court Gildehaun Miss Strubbe Probate Court Mary Hallman Clark Street Joseph H. Prye Frank Helmkamp Cloverdale Aloysius Wiethorn Armory Avenue Clara Schlagbaum Christ Grewe St. Henry’s Catholic Church John Wolf, Sr John Wolf, Jr Kunigundy Wolf William M. Pecans Maria K.ohe Criminal Court Nicola Cenci Front St Naeenee Maria Casbarro St Waeeee Arthur Ferrial Sein Anthony J. Griesser Perese Ella L. Steuer Wade Jefferson Jennie Kammen Herman Smith Eneene Ky Seen Katherine Dehnart Omobz Terry Gt Vines Moline Court Ween College Hill Theese Carl M. “Feeeman Lincoln St Edee Stokium Colerain Edith M. Kostermann Virginia Edward Fenner Mulberry St Eae Clarence F. King Pittsb Lodge Plymouth Cherhoung A.m Bremen Kaiser WM. II Kaiser D. GR Kronprinzessin Kronprinz WM Ocean Steamers England Continent North German LLOYD Derfplinger Luetzow GR. Kurfurrst Gibraltar Raples Genoa Phillito Che John Hhillito Company THE Alleghanies Maryland Casualty CO Skiff & CO Commercial Tribune Building W.4th St Qoodall W. Court St F.B. Maertz Plum St Langston Suit Pressing Club W. J. Langston Smith Su HOTEL Havlin Cincinnatus Best Hotel Bath Closson Fourth St West First National Bank Ita Own Thomas Cook & Son London Paris Hamburg Naples North Oceana Kronprinzessin Cecilie Meteor Broadway N. Y Merican New Tor Satmapaton Atlantic Transport Line Enw Red Star Line York Dover Antwerp Cherbourg Southampton Boston Italy Newton Philadelphia Queen & Crescent Central Union Depot Ludlow Williamstown George Town Lexington High Bridge Park U. S W
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