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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1908
Page
5
A retailer clarifies that it carries high class garments as well as inexpensive options. The store emphasizes quality and exclusiveness over mere surface appeal. It highlights broadcloths worsteds herringbones foreign fabrics and French English novelties in a broad seasonal range and colors.
Selections of women coats and wraps offered at 37.50 each describe semi fitted and full models by top designers. Includes rough and ready coats for motoring and various lengths for street wear with evening warmth emphasized.
George Hafer, 28, of 1448 Walnut Street, fell down an elevator shaft at Central Turner Hall early yesterday. He suffered a fractured right arm and numerous bruises and was taken to City Hospital. Violet Dunn, 30, of 634 Smith Street, died at City Hospital after a postmortem by Dr. Oliver Coe found natural causes. Dunn had come to City from Knoxville Tennessee.
Thomas J. Bateman, 50, a farmer near Bethel, C, was admitted to City Hospital yesterday with a broken shoulder. He said he was pushed from a saloon and fell, but he could not locate the saloon.
John Hayes an electrician at 592 Elmont street may lose his eyesight after sparks from electrical tests burned his eyes. He was treated at City Hospital where special treatment is planned by physicians for his eye injuries.
The Rev J P Stuart preached his last sermon in the Mt Auburn Baptist Church yesterday and will depart for New York tomorrow to sail for Rome as Superintendent of the Baptist Missions in Italy. Mrs Stuart and their three children accompany him, with the voyage set for October 24.
Howard Saxby Jr associate editor of Saxbys Magazine underwent surgery at Bethesda Hospital Saturday for an aggravated fissure. He showed considerable improvement yesterday and is expected to be mobile again soon.
A citywide spate of burglaries and lashings swept streets Saturday night as police logged reports from all areas. Victims include Henry Kunzelman robbed on a Fifth Street car ride. George Fishwick missing jewelry and silverware. Norman Garbour losing clothing and cash. a wagon stolen from Mrs. Freen’s stable. and garden hose and clothing taken from other residences.
A council meeting reports a ten to zero vote on a proposed bond. The session also covers liquor tax details and related budget adjustments. Officials mention anticipated revenue, project timelines, and potential impacts on local services.
About forty students seeking Jewish ministry begin the regulation round at Hebrew Union College. Most applicants pass preliminary exams as registration finishes. President Kaufman Kohler and Board member Bernhard Bettmann will address the class. Dr. Gotthard Deutsch returns from Mexico to resume the workers department. Officials plan to move to a new hilltop location near the University district to align with requirements for comet diplomas.
At today's council meeting an ordinance to authorize up to 50000 in bonds for complete repair of the Liberty street viaduct is under consideration. A West End residents committee will report on the bond issue. About 225000 from liquor tax excess would fund a new Service Fund for street betterment and repairs.
Developments in the Charles Bultman Company bankruptcy push the 10 o'clock examination of Mr. Bultman to a later date. Experts say the books are more laborious than expected and require another week to ten days for reports. Cross-examination may follow by Chicago creditor attorney George W. Plummer and local counsel before the referee.
Former Chicago and Fort Wayne schoolmates will attend Julius Benckenstein’s marbles frolic next Saturday afternoon and evening. Businessmen will play marbles as in youth, with top-spinning experts joining to display their old skills. The event is set for Saturday October 17.
Societies of the Holy Name connected with city Catholic Churches held their general annual rally yesterday afternoon at St Patrick’s Church. Over seven hundred members attended and welcomed new members. Rev Father O'Brien of St Mary’s Seminary delivered the address on Moral Character. Benediction closed the exercises. The groups aim to curb blasphemy and profane language with clerical support.
Several Cincinnati Commanderies plan assemblies October 12 and 14. Commanderies including No. 3 and Hanse lmann No. 16 organize escorts from Linton Hotel to Scottish Rite Cathedral. Trinity No. 44 and Willis Chapter No. 131 schedule meetings and parades.
An obituary list noting Anna Conroy Sophia Eggers Katherina Fey Margaret A Smith Grace G Stout Patrick Stapleton Frank Wessler with their ages, residences, and funeral arrangements including times, dates, and churches or cemeteries.
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