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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
8
Gidding & C. advertises garments as man tailored with quality linings trims and materials. It promises satisfaction and quick fixes if needed highlighting fall fashion values including suits dresses gowns wraps waists and skirts with prices from 2.00 to 300 and up for high class wearables.
A groceryman Kirchner arrested as John Doe faces Saturday hearing before Judge Pfleger on whether a name can be used when the real name can be determined by due diligence. The case, tied to Sunday closing law, is continued pending ruling. Also noted is a Mary Moses estate matter involving a legacy for education of Edward Brady and his age contingency. Davis admits wife’s claim to assets seized in a separate case and details of his habeas corpus release.
Edith F. Baire was granted a divorce from Edward Baire because he serves a term in the Ohio Penitentiary. Elizabeth King dismissed her divorce petition from Stanley S. King. Martin Herzog dismissed his suit from Katherine Herzog. Both couples reconciled. William J. Wolf sued Augusta Wolf for desertion in September 1905. Chloe Kibler granted divorce from Henry Kibler and custody of their child.
In Dayton W E Pilkington and Alphonse E Foos trading as Globe Pharmaceutical pleaded guilty to selling Concentrated Oil of Pine mislabeled as pine oil. Judge Thompson set a fine and costs, stay granted. Several other cases include Fritsch Manufacturing lease sale stay, Urbana water rents testimony, Goodyear injunctions, and various injury and debt appeals.
Louise McLaughlin seeks divorce and child custody from James McLaughlin citing neglect and failure to support. Mary Courtright granted divorce from Park Courtright for gross neglect and refusal to live with her. Anna Reddehase sues Fred Reddehase for alimony alleging he has refused to live with or support her since 1888. he reportedly has $800 in bank. Judge Pfleger restrains him from withdrawing funds. H P Dechant appears as petitioner’s attorney.
Catharine Kropff leaves 500 cash and furniture to granddaughter Emma Freund and the estate residue to son John Kropff. Applications to administer estates filed include Benjamin R. Cowen 12250, Walter Schaerer 2000, Anna Maria Elizabeth Siebern 500, Herman Ficke 1200, and Margaret Nagle estate with H N Ragland listed.
Union Savings Bank as assignee reports in insolvency court an on hand balance of 8280.88 as of September 17 1906 and total receipts of 78013.67 against disbursements of 64732.84 leaving 13280.88. Since 1902 three dividends of 30 8 and 10 percent were paid and the assignee holds personal property valued at 1693.75 and substantial real estate belonging to the estate.
City officials face an injunction suit over street naming in Mt. Auburn prompted by Dr. Horace J. Whitacre. Darrow’s crew is replacing the city lighting equipment. Health Officer Brown warns drought risks disease unless rain aids sewer flushing. he discussed with Mayor Markbreit the need to address sewer mains. Mayor Markbreit to hear intoxication charges against Thomas Kelly and James Harrigan of the Fire Department at 11 this morning. The two men are said to have socialized during a fire alarm.
Sparks from an electric motor used for a picking machine caused a fire at the Cincinnati Mattress and Spring Company plant on Second and Sycamore. Twenty five women fled with guards and Patrolmen as flames spread from a rag pile to a dramatic top floor blaze, controlled by Chief Archibald’s crew. losses estimated at 8000 dollars, insured.
A large gathering at Christ Hospital on Mt Auburn celebrated harvest home day. Improvements to the grounds include ditches walls and cement walks funded by a free will offering. Dr William A Robinson led the program with speeches by Dr Levi Gilbert and others. Donations totaled 150 with larger gifts expected soon.
Crowds gathered at Christ Church for the funeral of John J. Emery of Cincinnati died in Bar Harbor. Emory’s family and business associates attended, with interment at Spring Grove. Pallbearers and colleagues noted his calm temper and philanthropy in building modern light and ventilated flats. Elevators were halted during services.
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