Big Men 10 Meet Tonight Wittmer Burns in Ten Round
Boxing card features Owen Ziegler vs Charley Burns at the People's Theater tonight around 10:30. Wittmer vs Adali for the Greco Roman world title set for December 22 at the same venue with 70 percent gross split offered and $100 posted for appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Ziegler
Charley Burns
Sporting News
Charley Wittmer
Hali Adali
Turkey
People’s Athletic Club
Frank Kelly
Wittmer
Antonio Pierre
James Fennessy
People’s Theater
Adair
Fennessy
Kelly
Pierce
Turk
Yousouf
Walnut Street Theater
Adali
Cannon
New Orleans Turf Dispatch on Pat Season Costs and Hopes
In New Orleans December 11, veteran Memphis horseman John W. Schorr finds a tougher Pat season with challenged favorites Macy Timemaker and Burns facing stronger rivals. Trainers and riders like O’Leary Southard O’Con mind and Kmnor show varied form as Troxler Dugan and McCafferty return with renewed efforts and plans.
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Bat Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Orleans
John W. Schorr
Memphis
Jockey Club
Algol Av
Overton
Macy
Cierect
Timemaker
Schorr
Burns
T. Prs
O'Leary
Southard
First Race Purse and Final Race Entries From Wis Racetrack
A garbled list of race entries from a Wisconsin track shows multiple purses and selling races. Names such as Daisy F, Red Glenn, Lady Hurst, Susan Powers, Paul Kruger, Yankee Doodle, Majesty, Yemen, and Prince Tyrant appear with various fractions and numbers suggesting betting values or horse numbers. The text includes inconsistent spellings and extraneous letters, but indicates six scheduled races with horses listed for each, including six furlongs and one mile distances.
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Wis
Racivan
Casdale
Dr. Pane
Lady Hurst
Susan Powers
Paul Kruger
Tenrica
Viking
Hugh Penny
la Goleta
David Tenney
Majesty
Loma
Aves
Outuruck
Yemen
Sweet William
Judge Stouffer
Stepabout
Zamar II
Prince Tyrant
Highland Ball
Tepiter
Vine Street and Highlands fall in double against Covington
The Greater Vine aggregation won both matches yesterday at Thomas alleys and Fairview. At Covington Vine Street led early and finished with 898 791 744 to Highland 653 849 787. At Fairview Vine Street posted 884 842 881 while Cincinnati totaled 872 910 751. The series concluded after three games at Fairview.
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Highlands
Covington
Thomas
Fairview
Elwert
Wessling
Goetz
Ahr
Brecksmith
Games Tonight Feature Local Matchups at Fairview
Lochinvar Hill faces Occidental at Fairview while Breenen Laine meets Fencies at Oriental. Ropnen Elm clashes with Federer at Federer's. Oregon plays McMicken at Metropolitan and Troy faces Oregon Imperial at Schwaegerle's.
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Lochinvar
Hill Top
Fairview
Breenen Laine
Fencies
Oriental
Ropnen
Federer
Oregon-McMicken
Metropolitan
Troy-Oregon-Imperial
Schwaegerle
General Wood Induces Cuban To Act as Mayor for Nothing
General Leonard Wood, military governor of Santiago, toured Holguin and found the town devastated by Spanish withdrawal. He learned of three mayoral candidates and proposed a civic mayor willing to serve without pay to reduce costs. The Mayari area near Mayari River will cap municipal salaries to fit expected revenues about 400000 yearly.
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General Wood
Santiago DE Cuba
Leonard Wood
Department of Santiago
Aeven
Holguin
Wood
Mayari
Nipe Bay
Peculiar Actions of Dr Tanski On Gilbert Avenue Car
Dr T N Tanski of 415 West Eighth Street rode a Gilbert Avenue car yesterday and displayed erratic behavior and rambling talk. Passengers notified the conductor and police were called at Northern Depot. Patrol 2 met the car at Sixth and Broadway and escorted the physician home where relatives took charge. He showed alternating moments of clarity and confusion, with expectations of quick recovery from illness.
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T. N. Tanski
West Eighth Street
Sixth and Broadway
Municipal Gossip on City Affairs After Supreme Court Ruling
The Otis law decision reassures City Affairs Board recruits and former administrators alike, as hundreds of displaced workers await relief. Officials maintain calm amid work stoppages in Water Works construction at California, while bids seek repairs and new basin contracts unfold for a projected $1,000,000.
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Supreme Court
Otis
Ano
Board of City Affairs
Board of Administration
Columbus
Otis Law
B. of A
B. of C. A
California
Robbery complaint leads to raid on Herman's Saloon
Harry Prickett of 316 East Sixth Street alleged he was swindled in a poker game at Herman's Saloon at Ninth and Vine. Night Chief Drout and Detectives Becker and Dwyer raided the premises early yesterday, arresting Prickett, Peter Seuer, and Isador Hirschberg for alleged gambling and midnight law violations. Herman resisted, and officers forced entry after the door was broken down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drout
Becker and
Dwyer
George Herman
Ninth and Vine Streets
Harry Prickett
East Sixth Street
Prickett
Herman
Peter Seuer
West Court Street
Isador Hirschberg
Vine Street
New Water Works Plant Detailed in Engineering News
Engineering News and American Railway Journal devote two pages to an illustrated scientific write up of Cincinnati Water Works. A two page plate supplement shows map location, ground plan, pumping station sections, pit views, and progress photos. The article, written by a staff member who visited Cincinnati in October, calls it the most comprehensive city water works scheme in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering News
American Railway Journal
Cincinnati
The
New Cheroot Factory To Open In January
A. Schneider named resident manager for the Whitlock Branch of the American Tobacco Company has overseen alterations on Eastth street. From Baltimore, he previously managed H. Ellis all-tobacco in that city for five years. At 34, he has twenty years in the business and expects the factory to start around the second week of January with as many workers as available. He believes Cheroots and all-tobacco cigarettes offer strong prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCafferty
Conside
Aes
Rank Regan
Fardese
Gun Metal
Tom Magee
Judge Magee
Tabotret
Matt Jordan
Atlantus
Bill’ Daly
San Francisco
New Orleans
A. Schneider
American Tobacco Company
Eastth Street
Mr. Schneider
Baltimore
H. Ellis All-Tobacco
American Tobacco
St. Nicholas
Commercial Tribune
Whitlock
NO TRACE OF RUSSELL FEARED FOUL PLAY IN DISAPPEARANCE
W A Russell a jeweler of 733 Mt Hope Road Price Hill vanished after a scalp wound at Eighth and John streets. He left City Hospital promising to straighten up and go to Chattanooga but did not. Police sought him. he had substantial instalment money from many customers and two days of recent collections. Family fears foul play as no trace has surfaced and inquires continue.
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Ted Sloan
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Grand Union of Saratoga
George Blosson
Sloan
Slosson
Slogson
Blosson
New York Sun
W. A. Russell
Mt. Hope Road
Price Hill
Russell
Eighth and John Streets
Chattanooga
Tenn
Front Street
Mitchells Death Mrs Mitchell Seeks Rochester Burial
J E Mitchell of New York City died Saturday at 944 Hopkins Street Cincinnati and his body will be moved to Rochester, N Y for burial after coroner consent following today’s inquest. Mrs Mitchell, ill and distraught, denies alcoholism claims and accuses publicity of causing distress.
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James E. Mitchell
New York City
Hopkins Street
Rochester
N. Y
Commercial Tribune
The Militia's Faults in Army Readiness and Reform
A critical analysis of how state militias failed to ready troops for the U S Army including organizational gaps training shortages and equipment failures revealed at Chickamauga and in camps The piece argues for stripping excess ranks standardizing administration and reforming artillery cavalry and medical departments to create a trained reserve force and emphasizes practical soldiering over encampment theatrics.
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United States
National Guard
Cavalry
Burglary and Arson Reported at Everett Street Home
Police were alerted last night to three men breaking side windows at John Renner's 704 Everett street residence. They ransacked the lower floor then moved upstairs before fleeing upon family disturbance. A matchDropped in a closet started a fire destroying about $50 in clothing. investigators deem the blaze a deliberate arson attempt.
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John Renner
Everett Street
Man Stabs Wife Near Central Avenue. Woman Escapes
William Utz of 106 Fifteenth Street attacked his wife last night at Fourteenth Street and Central Avenue. He stabbed her twice on the head and once on the neck as she fled. The couple had been separated five weeks. Utz escaped after the assault and the woman was taken to the hospital.
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William Utz
Fifteenth Street
Fourteenth Street
Central Avenue
Utz
Imports Fall and Rise in November Trade Figures
The November month imports report from the Bureau of Statistics shows wool at 647334 dollars, tea at 3816 066 dollars, both down from last year, while sugar imports rose from 2275407 to 3637495 dollars, about a 60 percent increase.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Fechter Arrested in Newport on Georgetown Robbery Charge
John Fechter, a wanted Georgetown robbery suspect tied to a shell game near Mt. Oreb Fair Grounds, was arrested at the Spencer House by Detectives Crim and McDermott and Sergeant Schilling. Fechter, connected to prior Dowling and Silby cases, is jailed at Central Station and to be taken to Georgetown.
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John Fechter
Georgetown
Martin Hawthorne
Spencer House
Crim and McDermott
Schilling
Newport
Fechter
Mt. Oreb (O.) Fair Grounds
William Silby
Dowling
Fair Grounds
Hawthorne
Dowlling
Silby
Hodge
Crim and
McDermott
Central Station
William Dowling
Orchard Street
Cosgrove
Release Sends Home Ill Girl From Vine Street Detention
Vica Stacey, a 16 year old arrested for loitering at a Vine street resort, was moved from the House of Detention to Grand Central Depot and sent home to Maysville Ky on doctor advice. She had peritonitis and earlier refused surgery. condition deteriorated, hospital officials sought consent before attempting operation.
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Vica Stacey
Vine Street
Grand Central Depot
Maysville
Reach
Found newborn girl left at 625 West Fourth Street doorstep
A one month old female infant was found on the doorstep of John Murray's residence at 625 West Fourth Street last night. She was well dressed and wrapped in an old comforter with no identifying marks. Police took the child to City Hospital for care and processing.
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John Murray
West Fourth Street
City Hospital
Fire Hits Hyannis Engine House and Locomotives
A fire in Hyannis Massachusetts destroyed the engine house and carpenter shops of the New York New Haven Hartford line today, burning four locomotives. The loss is estimated at seventy five thousand dollars.
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Hyannis
Mass
New York, New Haven & Hartford Road
Strong Board of Directors for 1899 Stamina Club
The Stamina Republican League selects a mostly new board led by Charles O. Rose to manage the club starting January. The 10 directors include Burton Hollister and Thomas Darby, with six lawyers and others in business. The administration aims to be united and influential from the outset.
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Stamina Republican League
Charles O. Rose
Rose
C. & O. Railroad
New Board of Directors
Burton Hollister
Howard Hollister
Common Pleas Court
Hollister
Thomas Darby
H. E. Stan
George D. Harper
Edward P. Moulinier
United States District Attorney
William E. Bundy
Moulinier
David Dilland
Kincon Coal Company
George W. Platt
Howard R. Porter
Co. C. Hewitt
West Fourth Street
Jas. K. Stewart
Pounsford
Stewart
O. N. Kinney
McGee and Eckert
W. H. Merten
Alex. Frank
James M. Brandt
Cabinet maker Harry Miller injured after sidewalk fall
Harry Miller of 2128 Storrs Street slipped on a sidewalk at Eighth Street and Glenway Avenue yesterday morning. He suffered a crushed nose and facial bruising and was taken to the Hospital for treatment.
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Harry Miller
Storrs Street
Eighth Street
Glenway Avenue
Cheap Holiday Rates for Students by B O S W
Railway offers one and one third fare round trip for students with proper certificate to points in CPA territory and as far east as New York. Travel valid December 15 to February 2 1899 for outbound and return to January 10, 1899. Ticket office at Fourth and Vine streets.
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New York
Fourth
Vine Streets
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Ziegler
W. A. Phelan, Jr
Bath Beach
People’s
Northamptonshire
England
Arthur George Howe
Northampton Infirmary Sports Committee
Clapham- Wandle
Howe
Frederick White
Justice Matthews
Cosmopolitan Hall
Vinereet
Jack” Beebe
Oscar Gardner
Billy Senaimmy Franey
Jimmy Mur- Aaging
Fergie Sullivan
Thonutz
Gene Bezenah
Haneers
T Benfit
van Leuwe
Beebe
Sailor King
Cee
Peat
Himtime
Andes
Hittick
Chancery
Weller
Freak
Wed Wicke
Frank Bell
W. Overton
Cathedral
Volandes
Fitzgerald
Kmnor
Powers
Ying
Troxler
Dugan
John J. McCafferty
Swordsman
Jack Martin
MGIO
Vice Regal
Wisionary
Sir Blaze
Man
Pat Garret
Ell Mell II
Mr. Johnson
Peg Parks
Trmcheny
Joe Shelby
Prestar Lake
Hampden Hd
Vanessa
Fox
New Teeeee
Oprah Wood
Prince Harry
Tabouret
Sebsocceese
Tole Simmons
Borden
Frank Waters
Mordecai
Frisco
Oriental Stars
Cincinnatis
Cuba
Dr. Tanski
Gilbert Avenue
Price Hill Jeweler
J. E. Mitchell
Militia
United States Army
United States Service
Cossary
Quartermaster’s Department
Ordnance Department
Medical Department
Signal
Chickamauga
Price
REGAL
Tannery
L. C. Bliss & CO
Fountain Sq
Ohio
Pitsburghttsburgh
Cleveland
Jaeei, Whitma
House of Detention
Strong Board OF Directors
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