Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune in Cincinnati, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

8

It’s versatile use praised for indoors and outdoors

A reader notes the item’s usefulness in classrooms during lessons, at play on sidewalks, and in streets, highlighting its all‑around practicality and adaptability.

Harding Taken on Second Warrant

E C Harding was arrested again on a warrant from the United States Casualty Company charging embezzlement of 783 dollars. He posted bond of 1000 dollars through E E Shipley. News of bankruptcy led friends to think settlement talks failed. an attorney noted bankruptcy does not bar his wife or others from negotiating a settlement.

E. C. Harding United States Casualty Company E. E. Shipley Harding

Piano accident injures woman cleaning house

Mrs. Lydia Albert of 1325 Bremen street attempted to lift a piano to slide a carpet beneath it. The piano slipped and toppled onto her, fracturing her hip and causing heavy bruising. She was taken to City Hospital for treatment.

Lydia Albert Bremen Street

Question of union label in breach case before Justice Muller

A Cincinnati court wrestles with whether the Cincinnati International Musical Union No 35 is a genuine union when it is not affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. The Musicians Protective Union challenges its status as the club hires another band for a picnic. Trial continues next Tuesday.

American Federation of Labor

Harvest Home Reunion at Whitewater Park Event

The Whitewater and Miami Valley Pioneer Association holds its annual harvest home reunion at Whitewater Park near Harrison. Mayor Leopold Marbreit is guest of honor and will speak after dinner along with Judges Peter Swing Charles Malsbury and attorneys Charles Reemelin and Harry L Cooper. A gold headed cane and gold spectacles will be awarded to the oldest male and female members present.

Whitewater Park Harrison Whitewater and Miami Valley Pioneer Association Leopold Marbreit Peter Swing Charles Malsbury Charles Reemelin Harry L. Cooper

Body of three or four month old found near Dayton tracks

A baby boy about three or four months old was found along the Big Four Railroad tracks at Dwyer's Station five miles south of Dayton. Coroner Schuster suspects the child was killed by its mother who may be hiding in Dayton. a fragmentary note with phrases like I love you was found near the body.

Dayton, O David Mitchell Dwyer's Station Dayton Cincinnati Schuster

West Cincinnati Group Protests Viaduct Repair Plans

The West Cincinnati Business Association will invite members to the Harrison avenue viaduct opening on September 19 with daylight and night fireworks visible for miles. They plan to protest ongoing repairs of the Liberty street viaduct, appealing to the Board of Public Service City Solicitor and allied groups to oppose spending on the project.

West Cincinnati Business Association Harrison Avenue Hamilton County Board of Public Service Associated Organizations Taxpayers’ Association Business Men’s Club Liberty Street

False Pretenses Charged in Rooming House Case

John F. Gleason was arraigned on a false pretenses charge for allegedly obtaining $900 from Mrs. Jeannette Danley by showing her a tenanted rooming house and then finding all rooms vacant. The case was continued to September 21.

John F. Gleason West Leighth Street Dumont Jeannette Danley Gleason West Eighth Street

Viaduct Ordinance Signed For Harrison Avenue Tract

Mayor Markbreit signed the Harrison Avenue Viaduct rental ordinance at 1500 dollars and approved 36000 dollars for the Street Repair Department. The measures clear objections and authorize substantial street improvements before frost.

Harrison Avenue Traction Company Markbreit

Brewers Attend Funeral of Christian Boss

Brewers from Cincinnati Covington and Newport will attend the funeral this afternoon. The service is from the family residence at 2401 Ingleside Avenue Walnut Hills. At a Brewers Board of Trade meeting resolutions of respect were adopted and honorary pallbearers named Albert Muhlhauser Ford Wetterer Albert Lackman and Charles Wiedemann.

Christian Boss Ingleside Avenue Walnut Hills Brewers of Cincinnati Covington Newport Brewers’ Board of Trade Albert G. Muhlhauser Ford J. Wetterer Albert Lackman Charles Wiedemann

Woman Struck by Automobile in Covington Injury Report

Mrs. Willard Marsh of Banklick Street Covington was struck while crossing Ninth and Race streets yesterday. She suffered cuts and bruises to legs and body after not noticing an oncoming car driven by Albert Herschede. He assisted and drove her home. she is not badly hurt.

Willard Marsh Banklick Street Covington Ninth Race Streets Albert Herschede Board of Public Service Herschede

Contributions Grow for Confederate Masonic Cemetery Fund

Fund for Confederate Masonic Cemetery on Johnsons Island receives ongoing gifts from Masonic Grand Lodges. Maryland Grand Lodge contributes 100, Mississippi 250, Florida 2090 to support the Robert Patton Chapter LD C for graveyard needs.

Robert Patton Johnson's Island Maryland Mississippi Florida

Gar rard files a quit for divorce in Chicago case

Louis R. Garrard restaurant keeper sues Lulu M. Garrard alleging marriage in Louisville May 18 1905 and claims she repeatedly consorted with J B Martin known as Jack Martin in 1905 and 1906 at 304 West Seventh Street and left for Chicago August 3 to live with him. The narrative also mentions related separations and court actions including other divorces and a baby claim.

Louis R. Garraro West Fifth Street Lulu M. Carrard Renner & Renner Louisville J. B. Martin Jack Martin West Seventh Street Chicago Martin Heavers City Anna Wagner Evanston Squire Smedes

Board denies campaign fund deductions from pay envelopes

President Laidlaw and Commissioner Weil reject claims that the Board of Public Service deducted 2.5 percent from employee salaries for campaign funds. They say no such deductions exist and vow no coercion, noting volunteers donate from other sources and that no funds from women or day workers will be accepted. The president cites witnesses at the Water Works and City Treasurer confirming no deductions.

Board of Public Service Laidlaw Water Works Department Sam Weil

Toddlers Death From Gasoline Poisoning

Coroner Cameron was notified of the death of 15 month old Hill Brown McFarland of 1207 West Sixth Street. The child drank gasoline from an open can left on the kitchen floor after the mother bought fuel with a neighbor. Convulsions followed and despite an hour of medical care the infant died. a stomach pump revealed gasoline traces.

Cameron Hslll Brown McFarland West Sixth Street Lutie McFarland

Common Pleas Court Seeks Stock Transfer from Little Miami

Thomas Carll petitions the court to compel the Little Miami Railroad Company to transfer on its books twenty five shares of capital stock. He alleges his stepfather J B Campbell used the company to evade debts by registering stock in his name as president of a sham organization and later transferring it to Mrs Jennie Campbell who then gave it to Carll. The case involves creditors and potential liens on the involved property. Attorneys H S Stevenson Louis J Dolle Perry M Curle E J Franks W M Locke.

Thomas Carll Little Miami Railroad Company J. B. Campbell American Health College Religious Medical Society Campbell Jennie Campbell William W. Carll S. Stevenson Louis J. Dolle Perry M. Curle George Davis Woodmansee Curle E. J. Franks W. M. Locke

Insolvency in Eagle Belting Company Filed in Court

The Eagle Belting Company of 523 Livingston Street made an assignment in insolvency to Ben T. Archer for creditors. Assets total 70 000 with 48 000 in facilities and one preferred creditor owed 8 500. President John Caldwell Secretary F L Starr and Treasurer W L Hall Pike cited poor business, creditor pressure and plant upgrades as causes.

Eagle Belting Company Livingston Street Ben T. Archer John Caldwell W. L. Hallpike

City Hall Notes on Firemen Fines and School Plans

Firemen Harrigan and Kelley of Fire Company No 1 and Ladder Company No 3 were found guilty by the Mayor for intoxication. Kelly loses three months of days off, while Harrigan is fined two weeks’ pay. Board of Education President J M Withrow called a morning meeting to discuss contracts and school building matters. Health Officer Brown eyes a milk ordinance copying Dayton Ohio restricting small milk sales to glass bottles. Supervisor Stedman will not ban slant writing in public schools, defending vertical writing as current practice.

Harrigan Kelley Fire Department Kelly J. M. Withrow Board of Education Brown Dayton Stedman

Jenner probate settles two thirds to daughter in will

In probate court Charles G. Jenner leaves two thirds of his estate to his daughter May Jeane Flinn and one third to his wife Belle Jenner with both named executors. Estate appraisals include Kate Sickles $660 Her man Froelking $764. Administrators apply for estates of Charles G Jenner $7 600 Andrew Ahern $1 200 Cornelius Ahern $300 and Emma Zeller $400 with Albert Beebe involved.

Charles G. Jenner Longview Hospital Belle Jenner May Jeane Flinn Kate Sickles Herman Froelking Gustav W. Drach Daniel Ahern Andrew Ahern Cornelius Ahern Albert Beebe Emma Zeller

Siegert vs Angostura Bitters name dispute and Dayton bankruptcy

The Siegerts claim the Angostura Bitters name has been used by a Cincinnati firm since 1830 and seek an injunction and damages for losses surpassing $5,000. Separately, William M. Geyer filed for bankruptcy in Dayton with debts of $2,046 and assets of $475.

Siegerts Cincinnati William M. Geyer Dayton

Receivers Appointed For Booth & Co in Chicago Case

United States Court appoints Stephen Chase and William J. Chalmers receivers for A. Booth & Co assets. Bond set at 30000. Company creditors claim 5500000 debt. tangible assets listed at 8000000. goodwill valued at 4000000. Booth property in city estimated 75000. Attorneys Hinkle and Munroe represented creditors.

A. Booth & Co United States Chicago Linen Booth Company Stephen Chase William J. Chalmers Ohio Chase Thornton M. Hinkle James BE. Munroe J. G. B. Siegwert & Sons Trinidad British West Indies Bettman-Johnson Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. Ai. Gidding & Co West Fourth Street Vine and Race Lady bin Bond California Bejach’s Cincy Tobacco Casualty Company Whitewater Association MR. Parrish Randall Parrish A.C. McCLURG @ CO., Publishers Business Association CaHs Brighton Brewers Confederate-Masonic Cemetery Garrard Fifth Street Restaurateur Nellie Thomas Henry A. Thomas Lula Hartman Charles S. Sparks Thomas Ida Bisher Clifford Bisher John B. O'Neal Jessie C. Ricks Owin L. Ricks Waynesville Warren County Lebanon W.S. Little Agnes Grenier Frank Grenier William J. Schick Bella Grimsley William Grimsley Sparks Common Pleas Court City Hall Notes Bell Telephone CO Vine Street Correspondence Educational Information Bureau Lesan-Gould St. Louis Fifth Avenue New York University School Blair Ave Avondale A.M THE Bartholomew-Clifton School Evanswood Clifton B. A. Ely M. F. Smith the College Preparatory School For Girls Madison Road Johnstone Place Mary Doherty Probate Court Charles Jenner ART Academy OF Cincinnati J. H. Gest H. Thane Miller School Lenox Place E. P. Smith Miller Emma Louisd Parry Glendale College For Women Glendale R. Jane Devore United States Court Mme Georgette Ern Violinist St. James Avy Franklin School White & Sykes May Street Florence Books Zuber College OF Music ReaDing Road Tel UNION N. W. Cor 4Th and Walnut Vine St Fountain Square Lyman Fr Canada Egypt Africa Norway England Sun, Aft Eve Ss. S Lee Shubert (Inc Augustus Thomas GAN Rainforth Havlin Sion the Mouse LN U Mats Columbia Arthur. Dunn & Marie Glazzier Majestic Musical Laytons Martell Family Gaston & Green Murray Sisters Arcadia Moving Pictures Mats Hellc Lo Needad Aubrey Mittenthal Attractions (Inc Tony Bootblack Lyceum Paul Doone Mike J. Kelly India Ruth de Shon Salome Irwin Elm
Search Courier

Search the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication