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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1910

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Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Trusted by Girls

Prominent claims praise the compound and Blood Purifier for female disorders. Testimonial letters from Lizzie Weber in Philadelphia and Lizzie Steiger in Cleveland say the remedies restored regular cycles and eliminated pain after years of illness and failed doctors. The ad touts 30 years of service and an invitation to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

E. Pinkham Phila Lydia E. Pinkham Lizzie Weber N. Fairhill St Cleveland Ohio

Floral automobile parade to feature nine judges

At a Sons of Osiris meeting plans for the September 14 floral automobile parade were discussed. John Shuff volunteered to pick nine judges, three per parade section, amid debate over including women. A 3,000 seat grand stand will be built on Government square for awards after the parade with prizes totaling 1500 dollars. Three bands from the Ohio Valley exposition will provide music and an hour of concert. Grand stand tickets go on sale Monday at the Chamber of Commerce offices on Fourth and Vine.

Sons of Osiris John Shuff Shuff Government Square Chamber of Commerce Fourth and Vine Streets

Funeral of Adolph Huss Held at Clifton Heights Home

The funeral for G. Adolph Huss is set for 2 PM at his brothers William C. Huss and Charles W. Huss home in Clifton Heights. Huss died suddenly Sunday afternoon in his West Fourth Street Lombardy building flat. His two children from Cleveland will attend. He was vice president of Huss Brothers Manufacturing, founded in 1879 by his brothers Charles W. and William C. Huss.

G. Adolph Huss William C Charles W. Huss Clifton Heights Huss Lombardy Building West Fourth Street Cleveland Mr. Huss Huss Brothers Manufacturing Company Charles W

Suit Dismissed Over Window Lease Five Years

Squire Yeatman heard William D and F L Church against R E Miller and H H Driehaus for forcible detainer of a 5 by 7 foot window on Walnut street near Fifth for candy exhibits. The court ruled Miller and Driehaus have a five year lease on the window not yet expired and dismissed the suit.

Squire Yeatman William D F. L. Church R. E. Miller H. H. Driehaus Miller & Driehaus Walnut Street Fifth Street

Grape-Nuts Flavor Praised In Mirthful Ad Copy

An energetic promotional piece extols Grape-Nuts served with cream or milk. It highlights chewing for dental health and digestion, notes pre-digestion of starch into sugar, and cites the slogan There’s a Reason from The Road to Wellville booklet.

Fellville

Cincinnati Vigilance Society Seeks Taft Action on Liquor Sales

The Cincinnati Vigilance Society circulates petitions urging President Taft to stop federal licenses for liquor sales in disorderly houses. It argues 80 percent of such venues profits come from liquor and cites Chicago’s example of reduced crime when licenses were withheld. Church members are asked to sign and forward petitions.

Cincinnati Society Cincinnati Vigilance Society United States Cincinnati William H. Taft Ohio Treasury Department Chicago

River Improvement Proposals Tabled for Washington Approval

Ohio River board of engineers met in New York City with Colonel William T. Roessell presiding and discussed plans for improvements between Pittsburg and Cairo. Modifications were approved for submission to Washington officials. Major John C. Oakes reported Fernbank dam needs about thirty more days to finish, weather permitting, and machinery is being prepared to start operations this year.

Ohio River Board of Government Engineers New York City William T. Roessell Pittsburg Cairo Washington John C. Oakes Cincinnati Fernbank Major Oakes Metropolis

Theft at Dauch Construction Workers Pay Envelopes

Police investigate a Labor Day theft at Dauch Construction 119 East Second Street. Four pay envelopes totaling 62.40 disappeared from the cash drawer after the office was closed. All doors and windows remained secure with a key left in the inside keyhole. No leads yet.

Dauch Construction Company East Second Street

Alleged Wife Deserter Arrested in Atlanta

Robert Holland thirty five of Atlanta along with Sadie Smith of Mechanicsburg were arrested by Detectives Burkholz and McQueston on a charge of deserting his wife and three children in Atlanta. The pair claimed they were married but were found to be suspected in the case and remained in custody.

Robert Holland Atlanta Burkholz and McQueston Sadie Smith Mechanicsburg Holland Sthey

Coal traffic shifts to Toledo by new routing plan

A major reorganization moves most coal formerly sent from Virginia mines to Toledo via Chesapeake & Ohio onto Norfolk & Western and Detroit Toledo & Iron, with Kenova West Virginia and Ironton Ohio as new deflection points. The change ends much of the old C O C H D traffic arrangements and eases past blockades at Covington and Russell KY.

Toledo Lake Ports Virginias Chesapeake & Ohio Kenova W. Va Ironton Norfolk & Western Detroit, Toledo & Ironton C. O Covington Russell Virginia Cincinnati

Georgia Railway & Electric President Arkwright Born 1871

Arkwright, president of the Georgia Railway and Electric Company, was born February 24, 1871 in Savannah Georgia. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1891 and opened a law office in Atlanta after graduation. He became president of the Georgia Railway and Electric Company in 1902.

Preston 8. Arkwright The Georgia Railway & Electric Company Savannah University of Georgia Atlanta

New Appointments Take Effect

J. D. Stack and C. G. Sutherland have been appointed to positions. the appointments are now in effect.

Govan and Muchmore Named Ohio Valley Exposition Commissioners

J. F. Govan district passenger agent for Frisco and C B and E in Cincinnati has been named a commissioner of the Ohio Valley exposition. L. F. Muchmore traveling passenger agent for Frisco and C E I in Cincinnati also named as commissioner.

J. F. Govan Frisco Cincinnati L. F. Muchmore

Pennsylvania Station Opening Set for Sept 8 Between NYC and Long Island

The Pennsylvania Railroad announces the New York City opening date of September 8 applies only to service to Long Island points. No date yet set for service from points west of New York City. further official word to follow. The company touts the station as the largest single-building project, covering eight acres with half a mile of exterior walls, built in under six years.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Station New York City Long Island Railroad Vatican Tuileries St. Petersburg Winter Palace

Wipper Named Chief Clerk at Big Four

F H Wipper appointed chief clerk to General Freight Agent Brister of the Big Four. He replaces J H Meglemry who resigned recently, and the appointment is now in effect.

F. H. Wipper Brister Big Four J. H. Meglemry

Big Four Roundhouse Plans Discussed In Cincinnati

William Garstang Indianapolis superintendent of motive power for the Big Four met in Cincinnati with J. Q. Van Winkle general manager. They discussed starting the Mattoon Illinois roundhouse construction as soon as the old one is cleared and torn down.

William Garstang Indianapolis Big Four Railroad Cincinnati J. Q. van Winkle Mattoon

Travel and personnel notes from Cincinnati rail interests

Albert Orth quits Philip Carey Manufacturing now serving as assistant to the traffic manager. H. Diver, ex-Mutual Transit agent at Cleveland, was in Cincinnati yesterday. E. A. Gould of C. H. & D. returns from Manitou Colorado tonight. A B Mattox leaves for Peoria to visit relatives. S H Thompson of Kanawh a Dispatch was in Cincinnati yesterday with headquarters at Henderson Kentucky. J Q Van Winkle and L J Hackney with wives return from Quebec accompanied by Fred Walker after two weeks away.

Albert Orth Philip Carey Manufacturing Company Orth HH. & ID P. H. Diver Cleveland Mutual Transit Company Cincinnati E. A. Gould Cotter Manitou Col A. B. Mattox Grand Trunk Peoria Ill S. H. Thompson Kanawha Dispatch Road van Winkle

G Kramer Visits Cincinnati Railroad Officials

G Kramer, known to Cincinnati railroad men and formerly with B&OSW, called at the B&O Southwestern general offices in Grand Central depot. He is now with the Panama railroad general manager’s office and plans to return to the canal zone soon.

G. Kramer Cincinnati Mr. Kramer Grand Central Depot Panama Railroad Canal Zone

Crowds Pour into City for B and O S W Homecoming Excursion

Yesterday the B and O S W home coming excursion drew about 1,000 passengers from Illinois Indiana and Kentucky. The Ohio Valley exposition remained the main draw for visitors to the city.

Illinois Indiana Kentucky

Railway Signal Association Convention Programme at Richmond

The annual Railway Signal Association meeting will be held at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond Virginia October 11 to 13. The program includes opening addresses, minutes approval, secretary treasurer report, constitution amendments, and multiple committee reports on interlocking signaling education standards automatic block and signaling practice. It is noted a large number of Cincinnati railroad men will attend and arrangements for delegate entertainment are being perfected.

Railway Signal Association Jefferson Hotel Richmond Cincinnati Railroad

Great Increase in Attendance on First Day of School

Children returned to classes with enthusiasm on opening day as enrollment swells to near 40 000. A surge of applications for certificates under child labor laws drew attention, with about seventy five issued by Commissioner H. L. Conant.

H. L. Conant

Railroad official attends Cincinnati exposition amid big show

W. L. Wene assistant to the president of the Tennessee Central railroad and Ohio Valley exposition commissioner visits Cincinnati for the expo. Wene’s Nashville headquarters are noted. L. Larson Northwestern agent for the Florida East Coast railroad, based in Chicago, is also present at the exposition.

W. L. Wene Tennessee Central Railroad Cincinnati Mr. Wene Nashville Tenn L. Larson Northwestern Florida East Coast Railroad Chicago

Detroit tunnel not yet open for through trains

J Lee Barrett of the C H & D says the Detroit river tube remains closed for train traffic due to a Canadian side cave-in needing repair. He notes the tunnel is an engineering marvel and will permit north and southbound service once finished, with trains currently using ferries. He also praises a strong excursion and tourist season across Canada and Michigan.

Detroit River Detroit J. Lee Barrett Northern Canada Michigan Barrett

William Riley Narrowly Escapes Electrocution

William Riley of 3077 Woodburn avenue, an employee of Queen City Livery, barely survived when two trolley wires fell on his hearse on Vine Street near the Highth district police station. A blue flame engulfed the seat as the horse shoeing incident prompted the run to a blacksmith, leaving Riley severely burned and taken to his home.

William Riley Woodburn Avenue Queen City Livery Company Vine Street Highth District Riley

Public Library Gifts in August 1910

The Westwood branch library received 162 books 403 pamphlets 33 maps and a binder for bulletins newspapers and unbound magazines plus a subscription to Club Notes Gifts came from Cincinnati donors including Theodore Baur Jr Mrs Enoch T Carson F M Crocker Dr Charles W Dabney Arthur Espy Mrs Jerome B Howard and many organizations and companies.

Westwood Cincinnati Theodore Baur, Jr Enoch T. Carson F. M. Crocker Charles W. Dabney Arthur Espy Jerome B. Howard Samuel T. Logan Charles Stratton Charles H

Boy's tirade after torn receipt at Bell Clothing store

A 15 year old boy cursed loudly after tearing a $2 receipt at Bell Clothing on Fifth Street. He demanded a new receipt, swore at the salesman when refused, and continued shouting outside. The incident prompted a complaint to Safety Director Small by the store.

Bell Clothing Company Fifth Street Small

Obituary notices list multiple deaths and services

Fulton G Harriet dies at 88 at daughter’s home in San Antonio. Burial in Fulton Texas. flowers omitted. Halloran Edward P age 32 funeral in Newport Kentucky with Requiem Mass at Immaculate Conception Church. Huss Adolph funeral from Clifton Heights residence. service at 2 pm. Norton Margaret Sawyer widow of L Dwight Norton dies at 44 Alexandra flats Walnut Hills. funeral Wednesday at 2 pm, burial private.

Fulton G. Harriet George W. Fulton E. G. Holden Tex San Antonio Baltimore Halloran Edward P Stella Halloran Browner East Third Street Newport Norton Margaret Sawyer L. Dwight Norton Alexandra Flats Walnut Hills

Cincinnati Officials Head to New York for Freight Rate Hearing

Co L Thomas traffic manager for the C H D and Morrison R Waite general solicitor depart Cincinnati for New York to attend the Interstate Commerce Commission freight rate hearing that begins today. Other Cincinnati railroad men, BE Williamson secretary of the shippers bureau and Francis B James attorney for the shippers will also attend the session.

Co. L. Thomas Morrison R. Waite Road Cincinnati New York Interstate Commerce Commission Cincinnati Railroad BE. E. Williamson Shippers’ Bureau Francis B. James Shippers Williamson Mr. James

Funeral notices for Scottish Rite and Elks lodge members

Brethren of the Scottish Rite are requested to attend the obsequies of Augustus Kayser at 2 o'clock Wednesday in the Cathedral of the Rite. Sir Knights of Hanse Hermann Commandery No. 16 assemble at 1 30 Wednesday to pay last respects with services at 2 pm. Elks Lodge No. 5 members attend the Elk funeral at 3 pm for G Desae at Lyon Street residence.

A.A Brethren of the Rite Au- Sugius Kayser H. ©. Engelhardt T. P. M. James A. Collins Hanselmann Commandery Frater Augustus Kaysor Devon D. H. Pottenger ELKS Cincinnati Lodge No. 5 B. P. O. Elks Elk Fu Brother Adolphia Ee Lyon E. T. Allan

Railway Company Names New Oregon Managers

A Cincinnati circular announced multiple appointments of assistant general managers for the Oregon Railways and Navigation Company and Southern Pacific lines in Oregon. The circular comes from J. P. O'Brien, vice president and general manager, naming M. J. Buckley, George W. Boscke, J. F. Gra-

Cincinnati Oregon Railways& Navigation Company Southern Pacific Lines Oregon J. P. O'Brien M. J. Buckley George W. Boscke J. F. Gra

Woman accused of abuse on 1710 Sycamore street

Mary McFettrich of Clay and Allison streets was placed under a ce bond by Squire Yeatman on complaint of her sister in law Delia Malley that she visited 1710 Sycamore street and abused her, drawing a crowd.

Mary McFettrich Clay and Allison Streets Squire Yeatman Delia Malley Sycamore Street

Prosecutor Hunt Targets Saloon Slot Machines

Prosecutor Hunt visited several saloons on Sunday and sent letters to all saloon-keepers with nickel-in-the-slot machines in Remington Madeira and Groesbeck, warning they will be prosecuted unless the machines are removed immediately.

Prosecutor Hunt

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