City News and Incidents in Local Briefs
United States Marshal Eugene L. Lewis is on vacation in Indiana with plans to hunt before returning to cast a vote. A gasoline stove explosion damaged Mrs. Ida Baker’s apartment only slightly and drew a still alarm. Rubbish near Fern Street Bridge caught fire, burning trees but not the bridge. John Moran was assaulted on Sixth and Main and left with a broken leg, later treated at City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Eugene L. Lewis
Indiana
Ida Baker
Engine Company No. 8
Fern Street
Walnut Hills
Main Streets
John Moran
Linn Street
Sparks Cause Elevator Shaft Fire At Walnut Street Building
Sparks from a motor caused a fire in the elevator shaft at 319 Walnut Street yesterday afternoon. A pile of rubbish caught fire in the shaft, triggering a downtown fire scare. The Delicatessen restaurant occupies the building, which is owned by the Butler estate. Loss described as trifling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
Delicatessen
Butler Estate
Man Rescued After Canal Fall on Vine Street
James Welsh, 35, of 1815 Bremen Street, nearly drowned after slipping into the Vine Street canal. Bystanders and Patrolman Nightingale pulled him from the water and he was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Welsh
Bremen Street
Vine Street
Nightingale
Welsh
Covington Chauffeur Severely Injured Cranking Automobile
Henry Frisch a Covington chauffeur was injured in a strange accident while starting his car at Lick Run. The handle slipped and struck him breaking his leg. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Frisch
Covington
Lick Run
Frisch
City Hospital
Driver injured when streetcar collision ejects him
Fred Niederhaus a 57 year old driver of 739 Carlisle Avenue was seriously injured last night when a Third and Fifth street car struck his vehicle at Fifth and Smith streets and threw him from his seat He was unconscious when found and transported to City Hospital
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Fred Niederhaus
Carlisle Avenue
Fifth
Smith Streets
Chemical Society To Meet In Cincinnati Wednesday
The Cincinnati section of the American Chemical Society will hold its 145th meeting at the Ohio Mechanics Institute on Wednesday at 8 p.m. R. F. Hart will give the special address The Equipment of a Modern Analytical Laboratory. Dr. Alfred Springer will read a paper on The Action of Copper in Preventing Putrescence.
Hoppe to Speak on Epilepsy at Academy Tonight
Dr. Herman H. Hoppe of this city will address the Academy of Medicine on epilepsy this evening. Committee reports on raising funds for a physiology chair in honor of the late Dr. Joseph Eichberg will be presented. About one fifth of the $100,000 goal has already been subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoppe
Herman H. Hoppe
Academy of Medicine
Joseph Eichberg
Officers of Bene Israel Named at Rochdale Synagogue
The Bene Israel congregation in Avondale held its annual meeting electing officers and a cantor. Rev. Joseph Mandelberg was chosen cantor for two years at 2400 dollars yearly. Sinking Fund Trustees serving five years include Lewis Season good Maurice Freiberg Charles Davis M. B Rosenthal and Jacob Schroeder. Officers elected: President J Walter Freiberg Vice President Sigmund Rheinstrom Treasurer Abraham Freiberg Secretary Alfred Cohen Warden Jacob Schottenfels. Alfred Cohen marks his 25th tenure as secretary. The congregation, oldest west of the Alleghenies, reported flourishing finances and Rabbi Philipson’s term has three years remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of
Bene Israel
Rochdale
Main Avenues
Avondale
Joseph Mandelberg
Sinking Fund
Até
Lewis Seasongood
Maurice Freiberg
Charles Davis
Rosenthal
Jacob Schr
Dr. Philipson
Firing at Two Negroes Reported Near Bell Residence
Anthony Bell of 129 West Water street encountered two colored men leaving his hallway yesterday. As he approached they fled and he fired several shots. Bell believes he struck one. Police notified and City Hospital warned to watch for a wounded colored man.
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Anthony Bell
West Water Street
Bell
In Vogue in Cincinnati Fashions and Fads of the Season
The piece notes plaid ensembles pairing coats and skirts with plain pieces, short gloves with long sleeves, and gray or tan colors. It mentions Perplexyn games spreading from the East, narrow Valenciennes yokes on lingerie shirt-waists, Irish crochet collars, Bohemian crystalware in art nouveau, bloomer petticoats with clingy gowns, winter hats like the Czarina boque, jabots in neckwear, and platinum as preferred settings for bonds.
The Psychology of Woman's Dress in The American Magazine
Prof. W. L. Thomas of the University of Chicago analyzes the motives behind women's dress in The American Magazine noting that society shifts toward more adornment for women while men favor simplicity. He argues fashion is driven by manufacturers and social demands, reducing women to a social tool and hindering womanly development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Thomas
University of Chicago
American Magazine
Thomas
Literary Lights to Be Speakers at Cincinnati Lectures
The Ropes lectures on the Comparative Study of Literature will be held at the University of Cincinnati this winter with a distinguished panel of twelve scholars. Prof. Alc e rtoe r of Tulane starts the series next Monday for four weeks, followed by notable professors and critics from Harvard Columbia Wisconsin and more. Lectures begin at 4 pm in Burnet Woods University auditorium with free admission for public and students. The program honors Nathaniel Ropes bequest funding a permanent chair. Fortier opens with French Literature of the Nineteenth Century next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cincinnati
Alcce*rortier
Tulane University
New Orleans
John William Cunliffe
University of Wisconsin
Browning
Italy
William Allan Neilson
Harvard
Robert Burns
Paul Elmer More
New York Evening Post
The
Nation
Piato
Pascal
Rousseau
Eugen Kuehnemann
University of
Columbia University
Moliere
John Livingston Lowes
Swarthmore College
Charles Alphonso Smith
University of North Carolina
Nathaniel Ropes
Cincinnati
Fortier
Life ends by suicide after farewell kiss
William H. Tirre a 31 year old druggist of 641 West McMicken avenue ended his life yesterday by shooting himself after kissing his wife and infant. Coroner Cameron will hold an inquest as ill health and poor business were blamed for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Tirre
West McMicken Avenue
Tirre
Lillie
G. Strohbach
Cameron
Damage Plot Ties Kroger Driver Attack in Albany
Detectives investigate a Saturday night assault on Edward Stone a Kroger driver found on city car tracks in Albany Avenue He claimed robbery of 130 dollars but injuries were life threatening yet he recovered to be out of danger Hospital reports note no arrests This incident follows a pattern of attacks on Kroger employees and property including a recent vandalism spree at Kroger stables worth 500 dollars suggesting an organized group behind the violence.
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Edward Stone
Kroger Grocery Company
Albany Avenue
City
Kroger Company
Kroger
Upper Central Avenue
Patrolmen Find Boy Wandering Near railroad Yards
Fourth District officers found Frederick Brown of Muncie Indiana a boy misplaced in the city with his father. He could not say why he was there or his name but was identified at the Place of Detention and sent back to Muncie today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth District
Eight Street
McLean Avenue
Frederick Brown
Muncie
Ind
St Bernard Benevolent Association Elects New Officers
Members met at Holy Trinity Church study rooms and elected an annual slate. Spiritual Director Father A. F. Rupnebaum. President Henry Weé der. Vice President Henry Doerger. Secretary Henry Schmitt. Treasurer John D. Meyerrinke. The 106-member group also raised sick benefits.
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St. Bernard Benevolent Association
Holy Trinity Church
A. F. Rupnebaum
Henry Weéder
Henry Doerger
Henry Schmitt
John D. Meyerrinke
Associacy
Unusual Number Thefts Reported In City
Thieves struck at Henry Doepke & Bro. jewelry store on West Twelfth stealing rings worth 35 dollars. Frank Walther found his clothes missing and had to borrow a suit. John McDonald jailed after detectives located Walther’s clothes in a pawnshop. Harness stolen from Chris Sperber’s stable. Fourteen chickens taken from Mrs. Elizabeth Giebel’s coop. A bicycle owned by David Marcus disappeared from John Street sidewalk. Overcoat missing from Attorney R. M. Ochiltree. Irma Housheim’s diamond ring valued at 100 dollars lost on Fourth near Race.
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Henry Doepke & Bro
West Twelfth Street
Frank Y. Walther
West Sixth Street
Hall
Reed
John McDonald
Perry Street
West Fifth Street
Walther
McDonald
Chris Sperber
Western
McLean Avenues
Tole
Elizabeth. Giebel
Rittenhouse Street
David Marcus
John Street
R. M. Ochiltree
Merchantile Library
Irma Housheim
Michigan Avenue
Fourth Street
Race
Work on Bridge 9 Being Pushed
Rapid progress is reported on reconstructing the Eighth Street bridge over the C H D tracks. Engineer Morris says the 88 foot structure with woold block readways and street car tracks will be finished and in use within ten or fifteen days, replacing the condemned former bridge deemed unsafe.
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Eighth Street
Morris
City Engineer's Office
Trustees to name ten scholarship applicants at noon
At a noon meeting in the Union Trust Building the Schmidlapp fund trustees will disclose a list of ten young women who have applied for aid. This follows the first meeting where six were chosen as worthy applicants. The fund provides free higher education for deserving young women.
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Schmidlapp Fund
Union Trust Building
Edith Campbell
Fight leads to fatal knife wound in Darlington street
James Murphy 38 of 260 Setchell street was fatally cut in a rear yard fight over rent. Darlington Snellbaker of the same address was arrested after allegedly rushing the can. Murphy was taken to City Hospital. Patrolmen Fitzpatrick and Fink made the arrest.
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James Murphy
Setchell Street
Darlington Snellbaker
Murphy
Snellbaker
Fitzpatrick and
Fink
Musicians Organize New Club at Walnut Hills
The Musicians' Club completed its formation by adopting a constitution at the Walnut Hills Business Club. Ten new members joined, bringing total to forty five. No officers were chosen due to time. a special meeting is set for next Sunday to elect officers.
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Musicians’ Club
Walnut Hills
Protestant address marks fortieth anniversary at St John’s Church
Dr David Philipson preached at the fortieth anniversary service of St John’s Evangelical Protestant Church at Twelfth and Him streets. He urged unity in God made resemblances and urged brave protest against wrong, citing ancient prophets as early Protestants and noting the church’s universal reach across creeds and nationalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Phiilipson
St. John’s Evangelical
Israel
Council to Disqual Costs Amid Long City Session
City council members convene in regular session to address a lengthy calendar of ordinances. Absent members hindered rule suspension, with several assessment ordinances on the agenda and an overhauled costs ordinance from City Solicitor Ballard to align police court costs with state statute for magistrates courts.
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Ballard
State Auditor’s Department
Two Presidents Address Brotherhood Of St. Andrew Meeting
Alexander M. Haddon of the New York Assembly spoke to a large audience at the Church of the Advent on duties and personal improvement. Fritz A. Lichtenberg, head of the Ohio Assembly, also addressed the gathering.
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Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Alexander M. Haddon
New York Assembly of the Order
Church of the Advent
Iits
Fritz A. Lichtenberg
Ohio Assembly
Obituary notices from local deaths in late October
Nellie A Betts died after brief illness. Edmundg P Brewster and Louisa Herrmann passed away with funeral notices. William C Hunt, John Keenan, Mary Louisa Klumb, Rev. Andrew J Reynolds, Mrs J Watson Sayers, and Gustave Robert Wahle listed with ages and funeral details. Time and location vary. notices request due notice.
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Betts
Nellie A
Albert R. Betts
Brewster
Edmundg .P. Brewster
Hig
Woodburn Avenue
Herrmann
Louisa
Nee Fischer
George Herrmann
1610
Elm Street
St. John’s Church
Hunt
William C
Norwood Baptist Church
Sherman Avenue
Keenan
John
Margaret Keenan
Ryan
Gilbert Avenue
Church of the Assumption
Klumb
Mary Louisa
Nee Boos
Chicago
New York
Sayers
J. Watson Sayers
Scott Street
Covington
Sunderbands
Department of Bengal
British India
Philip
Theodore F. &. ‘Tinne
Kent
England
Mary Stuart Butler Tinne
Wahle
Gustave Robert
Laurel Street
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City News
Marshal Lewis
Bene Omael
Alfred Cohen
Avondale Organization
Perplexyn
Valenciennes
Fayence
Hami
Polige
Heat Organization
Boy
Lad
Henry Weber
Sleeper
Suit
Board of Public Service
Price Hill
Club
Che Ohn Shillits Company
Alleghanies
Philipson
Coungil
Ichle Bros Jewelers
W. Fourth St
Hillito
John Shillite Company
West O
Mae
California
Ilinois Central Railroad
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Corner Arcade
Union Station
Joseph Biggs
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Ch& D-Monon
Fifth and
Walnut
Knights Templars
Asylum
James E. Pollock
Chas. A. Eckert
Em. Com
Tober
Geo. J. Welsh, H. P. WM. Stewart,’ See’y
Price Hill Lodge
A. M
Celestial Lodge
Geo
T. Welsh
W. M. WM. Stewart
Sec’y
Cincinnati Commandery
John W.kehm
Petal Evergreen Cemetery
Knights of
the Commercial Tribune
Ocean Steamers
North German Lloyd
Plymouth-Cherbourg
Bremen
Cécilie
Kaiser Wm. II
Kronpring
Kaiser Wim.d.Gr
Kurfverst
Fried’h Wm
Mediterranean
Orient
Holy Land
Egypt
Grosser Kurfuerst
Oelrichs & CO
Broadway
N.Y
Atlas National Bank
Brighton German Bank Co
Bepler & Co
Third St
First National Bank
German National Bank
Kuhn & Sons
E. Third St
Western German Bank
E. Cor
Principal Steamship Lines
Thomas Cook & Son
Deutschland
Naples
First Nat'l Bank
Atlas
Nat'l Bank
German Nat'l Bank
Brighton
Hotels and Resorts
Hotel
Normandie
Washington, D. C
Fifteenth and Streets
N.W
McPherson Square
Havlin
John H. Havlin
Closson
Fourth St
West
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