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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

5

Showman Robinsons Son Sues Father for Fortune

John G. Robinson sues his father Governor Robinson for 160876.09 plus delivery of stock valued at about double, claiming about one fourth share of his late mother Caroline Robinsons estate and cash dividends and wages totaling over 206000 since 1839. The suit follows similar filings by two sisters.

John B. Robinson Showman John G. Robinson Robinson Caroline Russell-Morgan Company United States Printing Company United States Playing Card Company W.B. Ogelsby Paper Company

City Woman Injured In Knife Attack

Littie Walker of 312 Wade street suffered five knife wounds and was treated at City Hospital after saying a jealous colored man assaulted her. Separately, thieves broke into a freight car of the C. L. & N. Railroad at Front street and Broadway yesterday and stole merchandise.

Littie Walker Wade Street C., L. & N. Railroad Front Street Broadway

Mt Lookout M E Church Plans Brotherhood Chapter

Men of Mt Lookout M E Church meet tonight to organize a Methodist Brotherhood chapter. W E Brooks of the St Paul Brotherhood will address the gathering.

Mt. Lookout M. E. Church Methodist Brotherhood W. E. Brooks St. Paul

Corte Improves After Lethal Shot at Gibson House Lobby

Glenn Corte, who shot himself in the Gibson House lobby Saturday night, is improving at Good Samaritan Hospital according to doctors.

Glenn Corte Gibson House Good Samaritan Hospital

Two Men Arrested in Disorderly Conduct Case

Dan Mason and Erwin Daugherty were arrested yesterday morning by Patrolmen Dowd and Crowley at 412 East Sixth street. Mason was treated at City Hospital after the incident. Disorderly conduct is charged.

Dan Mason New Street Erwin Daugherty East Sixth Street Dowd Crowley Mason City Hospital

Barnes Delivers First Talk at Sherman School

Dr. Earl Barnes of Columbia University opened a three part series with a lecture in the Sherman School Auditorium. The audience included kindergarten and primary teachers as well as school principals.

Earl Barnes Columbia University Sherman School

Police arrest John street piano player on fugitive charge

Detectives Reed and Hall yesterday arrested Edward Gray at 418 John Street on a fugitive from justice charge. He is said to be wanted in Columbus Ohio for cutting to kill.

Reed and Hall Edward Gray John Street Columbus

Actor Ned Barry Injured in Hub Saloon Elevator Fall

Ned Barry an actor living on Spring Grove avenue fell down an elevator shaft in the Hub saloon on Hast Fifth street yesterday. He landed on waiter James Capposi who was unhurt. Barry was taken to the City Hospital with a broken leg.

Ned Barry Spring Grove Avenue Hub Hast Fifth Street James Capposi Capposi Barry City Hospital

Bethesda Hospital Annual Donation Day Event

Bethesda Hospital holds its annual donation day on Friday with a reception from 2 to 8 p.m. and supper served 5 to 8 p.m. The evening program begins at 8 o'clock with entertainment planned at the Church of the New Jerusalem parish house on Oak and Winslow streets.

Bethesda Hospital Church of the New Jerusalem Oak and Winslow Streets

Continue Murder Case Patrolman Hess Charged

Patrolman Charles Hess is charged after a continued murder case with authorities pursuing further evidence. The investigation centers on the suspect and potential involvement of related parties as prosecutors prepare formal moves.

Charles Hess

Eczema Troubles Mentioned for Mrs Bittner at Delaware Street

Mrs. Lillie Bittner of 529 Ontario Street South Bethlehem Pennsylvania is noted for eczema difficulties with dates March 18 and April 15 1908 referenced in a local notice.

Little Lillie Bittner Ontario St Bethlehem, Pa

Fearful psoriasis cured by Cutiura remedies

A reader from Winkfield Rd Wood Green describes a four year struggle with psoriasis despite visits to 38 doctors. After using Cutiura Soap andointment daily for a month starting around 1906 the condition began to improve, with payment around October that year.

Winkfield Rd Wood Green

Man Charged With Murder After Quarrel Over Child

Joseph Schneider, an elderly man, was arraigned in Police Court yesterday on a murder charge following a fatal quarrel over his child. The case was continued to October 15.

Joseph Schneider

Tragedy On Railroad Tracks Near Winton Place

A white man about 50 was killed last night while walking the C H D Railroad yards north of Winton Place. He was hurled fifty feet and the body brought to the morgue with no identification found.

Winton Place

Infant Burned By Sibling Suspect Grave Injury

Anna Payne aged 1 at 817 Central Avenue suffered severe burns after a two year old sister pushed a broom into an open grate and ignited the baby’s clothing. The child was taken to City Hospital for treatment.

Anna Payne Central Avenue City Hospital

Druggist Secures Warrant for Former Employee

Druggist F. W. Kisker of Seventh and Mound streets obtained a police court warrant for Alvin Willeke of 986 Grand Avenue, a former employee, on a petit larceny charge after Willeke allegedly took $34 to buy stamps and fled when found in a poolroom.

F. W. Kisker Seventh Mound Streets Alvin Willeke Grand Avenue Kisker Willeke

Tragedy In Providence Home Ends In Suicide

James Berry a 25 year old colored man of 1518 Providence Street ended his life last night at his father Charles Berry's home 136 Opera Place by a gunshot. He had quarreled with his wife and told his sister he would kill himself. she took the weapon but he obtained it again and succeeded.

James Berry Providence Street Charles Berry Opera Place Berry

Louis Ficks Injured in City Street Accident

Louis Ficks president of the National Carriage and Reed Company was slightly injured yesterday after he jumped from his buggy at Central Avenue and Twelfth Street when the horse was startled by a car. He was taken to City Hospital and later returned home on Madison Road.

Louis Ficks National Carriage and Reed Company Central Avenue Twelfth Street Ficks City Hospital Madison Road

Contests Fail To Erupt At Spring Grove Cemetery Meeting

An annual cemetery meeting yielded no opposition. Drausin Wulsin was named Chairman with I. Fry Secretary. John F. Winslow won the vacant post after Thomas Morrison’s death with 1,243 votes. Regular ticket candidates Edward Goepper 1,242 John V. B. Scarborough 1,241 Frank J. Jones 1,242 were elected for three years. Secretary Spear reported receipts 199,431.74 disbursements 196,435.73 balance 9,220.68. Will standard salaries and grounds maintenance figures follow.

Spring Grove Cemetery Drausin Wulsin I. Fry H. Pettit F. W. Kinley John F. Winslow Thomas Morrison Morrison Edward Goepper John V. B. Scarborough Frank J Jones Joseph C. Spear

Antique city property list of frame houses and costs

One story frame residence on Glenmore avenue near Pana owned by Charles H Craig cost 20500065. A two story frame residence at 1649 avenue owned by Anna Honaker cost 2750. A two and a half story frame residence at the northwest corner of Boudinot and Augusta owned by James T Weaver cost 0. An additional two story frame residence on Helen street near Warner and Flora avenue owned by Lydtle Knapp cost 2250. Live Oak Realty Co owner with alterations at 823 and 325 Walnut street cost 2500 2000 2700 1500.

Glenmore Avenue Pana Charles H. Craig 1649 Avenue Anna Honaker Boudinot and Augusta James T. Weaver Cwmer Helen Street Highland Avenue Flora Avenue Warner Lydtle Knapp COBL Eseyceeeeres Live Oak Realty Co Walnut Street Gaff Estate

Will Be In Charge Of the Working Boys' Home

J. H. Kline named to oversee the Working Boys' Home duties as the new administrator. The appointment emphasizes care, oversight, and duties for residents and staff within the facility.

Kline Named Superintendent at West Ninth Street Work ing Boys Home

Mr and Mrs J H Kline take charge Sunday as new Superintendent and assistant at the Working Boys Home in West Ninth street Cincinnati figures prominently in his background Having worked with Murat Halstead on the Commercial Gazette Krell Piano Company for years and with Robert G Ingersoll He led the reform crusade in Atlantic City and aims to create a welcoming home for live boys without heavy religious pressure He may be appointed probation officer of the Juvenile Court by the Evangelical Alliance before November 1

J. H. Kline West Ninth Street Kline Cincinnati Murat Halstead Old Commercial Gazette Krell Piano Company Robert G. Ingersoll Robert Watson Mr. Kline Atlantic City Crutchfield Memphis Tenn Evangelical Alliance

Stock Certificates Authorized by Father Acknowledged as Misleading

Healy, Ferris and McAvoy represent the plaintiffs in a case involving delivery of stock certificates in multiple companies. The documents, claiming authority from a father acting as guardian and trustee, were signed without understanding their true import and the recipient relied on the father for presumed authority.

Healy, Ferris & McAvoy

Templar Parade Plans Revised by Local Commanderies

Several Knights Templar bodies in Cincinnati announce assembly times on October 14 for escorting the Grand Commandery of Ohio. Sir Knights gather at the asylum at different morning slots and move to the Scottish Rite Cathedral from the Linton Hotel.

Hanselmann Commandery NO. 16 K. T Templar Georgdp W. Atridgh D. H. Pottenger Masonic Cincinnati Knights Templars Asylum Ednesday Grand Commandery of Ohio Linton Hotel Scottish Rite Chas. A. Eckert Knights OF Trinity Commandery Knights of Trinity Grand Commandery Knights Template of Robt D. Betts Henry B. Michie Henry A. Weeks

Charles W. Phillips dies at 56. funeral set in Columbus

Charles W. Phillips of 2062 Eastern Avenue died Monday in his fifty sixth year. Funeral services are planned Thursday at 1 30 p m at Columbia Baptist Church with friends invited. The notice includes burial permits and a list of admissions for several city hospitals with diagnoses such as typhoid malnutrition bronchitis scarlet fever pneumonia and other conditions.

Phillips Charles W Eastern Avenue Columbia Baptist Church Wolf Maud Deaconess Hospital Ohio Avenue Allen Flo City Hospital West Eighth Street Long Thomas Clifton Avenue Price William H McHenry Sunshine Carmina John Street Cliff Jessie Price Hill Schroeder Alois Selim Avenue Harris Kossuth Street Dietreichs Elizabeth Freeman Avete Rephricis Walcher Mary Baymiller Street Tris James Kemper Lane Lloyd Colerain Avenue Inqu Higgins Margaret City Infirmary Eggers Sophia Christ’s Hospital Park Avenue George Christ’s Hospig Dillsboro Ind Goldschmidt Joseph Bethesda Hospital Wayne Street Gaino Quincy Car Isle Avenue Stapleton William Township Avenue

Fire destroys plant at Queen City Bung Manufacturing Co

Fire last night gutted the one story frame plant of the Queen City Bung Manufacturing Co at Charlotte street and Central avenue. Fire officials say crossed wires started the blaze which caused an estimated 2500 loss with no insurance. building owned by W H Bode.

Queen City Bung Manufacturing Company Charlotte Street Central Avenue W. H. Bode

In Vogue in Cincinnati Styles of the Season

Fashion notes describe flat hats without bandeaus and bright red coats for children. Popular music leans toward waltzes. art nouveau decor appears on plaques and vases. Embroidery and lace trims appear on gowns, with black hats remaining fashionable beside all black picture hats. Glassware shifts to etched crystal and net lace waists match coats. Coat linings gain importance, favoring soft satiny contrasts and white in dressy black coats.

Shoes Stolen from Sleepy Worker at World’s Fair Site

J Rankins a colored worker at the World’s Fair Wrecking Company on Eighth street and McLean avenue slept in a shed yesterday. While asleep a thief searched his pockets and took $12. The thief also removed Rankins shoes and fled. Rankin reported the loss to the police.

J. Rankins Eighth Street McLean Avenue Rankin

Cincinnati Physicians Attend Mississippi Medical Meeting

Several local physicians will leave this morning for Louisville Kentucky to attend the thirty fourth annual Mississippi Medical Association meeting. The event convenes today and runs until Thursday with medical and surgical divisions meeting separately and papers read by many physicians.

Louisville Mississippi Medical Association

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