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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1914

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Newport Carnival Crown to Stage On Election Night

The General Committee awarded prizes for best decorated building and window best costume and float in Newport Carnival and Fashion Week. A monster stage in the courthouse yard will crown the Queen with a parade forming at Fourth and York and ending in Covington for the Centennial. Emil Gerhard named Grand Marshal for the school parade Hal Weigele heads the masque parade and Harry Ware the floral parade. The industrial parade route runs through York Overton Washington Monmouth Isabella and other streets. A county farmers delegation plans to attend with rural floats. Counts will be announced at 10 p.m. Saturday.

Newport Boosters’ Club Business Men’s Club Fourth York Streets Covington Emil Gerhard Hal J. Weigele Harry Ware York Sixth Overton Street Eighth Street Washington Avenue Tenth Street Monmouth Street Eleventh Street Isabella Street Wighth Cosouth Tenth York Street Eighth Hal Weigele Campbell County Philipps Lyric Theater Medison Avenue Myrtle Kinsey Legion Fourth Street Bridge Campbellites Covington Industrial Club

Auto Turned Turtle In Kentucky Wreck Injures Six

Six men riding in a car near Independence Kentucky were thrown into a ditch when the vehicle overturned after striking a protruding board on a bridge. Bert Meyer suffered a broken collar bone and internal injuries. others were shaken. Emergency aid and hospital transport followed.

Bert Meyer Third Street Independence Meyer

Fraternal Orders Lead Centennial Parade Crowds in Covington

Fraternal orders from Cincinnati Newport and Covington parade Covington with 6000 participants along Madison avenue and Court avenue. Crowds cheer as Miss Myrtle Kinsey Queen and lodge units pass reviewing stands. Officials and speakers at Levassor place banquet plan intensify Centennial celebrations.

Cincinnati Newport Covington Madison Avenue Court Avenue Greenup Street Philipps Kentucky J. A. Brownfield William Hohnhorst Myrtle Lodge K. of P Winona Lodge No Cumminsville Lodge Ivy Lodge Opportunity Lodge Damon Lodge No. 8 Park Place Myrtle Kinsey Daughters of America Pythian

Hibernians Name State Officials In Kentucky Convention

James McBreen of this city was elected State President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in convention at St Patrick's Hall. Officers named include U P Tarpy Louisville Ky vice president T J Ryan Covington Secretary Thomas Howard Ashland Ky Treasurer Father McCaffery St Patrick's Church State Chaplain. Next meeting planned in Louisville with delegates treated to a dinner.

James McBreen Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Hall U. P. Tarpy Louisville T. J. Ryan Covington Thomas Howard Ashland Father McCaffery St. Patrick's Church St. Patrick's Halls

Lawsuit Seeks 25000 Damages From Railroad

Raye Withstram filed suit in Kenton Circuit Court against the C N O T P Railway seeking 25000 damages. The complaint claims the plaintiff, then six years old in September 198, was run over by a railroad train resulting in the loss of a limb. John E. Shepard represents the plaintiff.

Raye Withstram Kenton N. O. & T. P. Railway John E. Shepard

Memorial meeting planned for late Supreme Court Justice Lurton

Letters of invitation have been sent to attorneys in the Eastern District to attend a memorial meeting for the late Justice Lurton. The gathering will be at the opening of the October term of the U S Court of Appeals in Cincinnati on October 6.

United States Court Cochran Justice Lurton Supreme Court of the United States United States Court of Appeals Cincinnati

Buried fragments hint at Covington area residents

Incomplete OCR lists names and ages from Covington Kentucky records. Entries include William F Burke 27 Bianche Watts 23 and other scribbled mentions of Wells and Mailuch with unclear roles or statuses.

Xames William F. Burke Covington Bianche Watts Covington, Ky Wells Ancy Mailuch Eneerees Covinelon Sssoey

Local Business Leaders Back September Carnival in Newport

Treasurer Edward Boland announces a long list of contributors for the Newport week long Carnival and Fashion celebration slated for September 28 to October 3. The roster includes banks, mills, meat houses, clothing firms, groceries, and service companies such as Newport Savings Bank, German National Bank, F. W. Woolworth, Innis Piano, Feldmann Milk, Old 76 Distillery, Newport Mineral Water, and many local apparel and hardware firms along with numerous individuals.

Edward Boland Carnival and Fashion Week Committee Newport Savings Bank and Trust Company German National Bank Newport National Bank Newport Coal Company Wiedemann American Woolen Mills Company Morris Matzner John Miller K. & A. Brutsche Walter L. Brown John Thomas Heavner Bros George Wiedemann Brewing Company Louis Marx & Bros H. Ejlerman & Sons Kayeer & Waldemeyer Higgin Manufacturing Company Donaldson Lithographing Company F. W. Woolworth Company F. A. Elaine Company Innis Piano Company George B. Moock Milk and Dairy Company Burkart Studio Feldmann Milk and Cream Company Dorset Flour Mill As Allen Supply Company George Lape Furnace Company Fenders & Rosing Fred W. Kaufman United States Parcel Post William Maddey Shoe Company Lublin & Stevie Eisensmith & Lohmeyer Charles Hubig Wieck Bros Clothing Company Otto Depenbrock Dino Schabdle Barker House Brandt Dry Goods Company Winston Mantel and Tile Company al. Glazier Theo, Kotzen W.F. Lamping Becker Bros. Company W.J. Baker Company Fisher Bros Alhambra Tile Works Eckert Bros. Company William Geis Hal. J. Weizele Pittsburg & Kanawha Coal Fred H. Fuchs August Helmbold J. B. Morlidge C. Ebert Charles D. McCrea Herman Riesenberg Chris Milius J. Weingartner Sons Kleinhenz F. Gugel George Ziegler Henry

Weddings Bring Veiled Joy to City Churches

Miss Geneveva Venard daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Venard married W J Kinney in the Church of the Immaculate Conception with Rev Father McNearney officiating. The couple will tour the East after a wedding breakfast at the Venard home. Also Miss Hilda Flohr longtime stenographer at Central Savings Bank wed R J Ostermeyer of Birmingham at St Thomas Church.

Geneveva Venard Henry Venard W. J. Kinney Church of

Clifton Resident Edward Silver Dies at 37

Clifton citizen Edward Silver died yesterday at his home 28 McCracken Avenue. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon and burial is planned for Evergreen Cemetery.

Edward Silver Clifton McCracken Avenue Evergreen Cemetery

Slayer Freed After Commonwealth Motion in Watson Murder Case

On motion by Commonwealth Attorney R. G. Williams, E. C. Jones is freed in the murder of his brother in law William Watson at the home of Jones, 94 West Second.

Commonwealth R. G. Williams E. C. Jones William Watson 94 West Second

Nierstheimer Divorce Suit Filed Over Cruelty

Mary FE Nierstheimer yesterday filed for divorce from Walter C Nierstheimer on cruelty grounds. She seeks custody of three minor children. Attorney Arthur C Hall represents the petitioner.

Mary FE. Nierstheimer Walter C. Nierstheimer Arthur C. Hall

Boxing Exhibition Planned by Turners Gym Club

The Business Men's Class of Turners Gym met yesterday to plan a boxing exhibition in the gym on October 14. Prof. Bachman announced local youths are in training and Frank Mills of Cincinnati will provide the opponents for the gym lads.

Turners Gym Prof. Bachman Frank Mills Cincinnati

Speeders Fined by County Judge Boltz

A. E. Rheinhart, chauffeur for a Cincinnati citizen, and Otto Palm of Cincinnati were before County Judge Boltz yesterday charged with speeding. Judge Boltz fined the men $5 and costs.

A. E. Rheinhart Cincinnati Otto Palm Queen City Boltz

Anniversary Celebration for Frank and Wife Keith

Mr and Mrs Frank Keith of 1025 Isabella Street yesterday marked the thirty fifth wedding anniversary. The couple's celebration was attended by their children and grandchildren.

Frank Keith Isabella Street

New Water Works Head James Maher Takes Post

James Maher assumed formal charge as the new Water Works Superintendent yesterday morning. He was greeted by many friends and floral congratulatory offers, seen as one of the city’s most popular appointments.

James Maher Norning Maher

Newport Marriage Licenses and Real Estate Transfer

Names and residences listed for marriage license John B. Hurt St Louis Missouri and Poca Akers Whitehouse Kentucky. Newport real estate transfer shows William J Wheeler to Louis Klatch for 25 feet in Sixth Street.

St. Louie, Mo Poca Akers Whitehouse William J. Wheeler Louis Klatch Sixth St

Union Methodist Ladies Aid Meets Tomorrow in West Covington

West Covington reports urge all members to attend the regular meeting of the Ladies Aid Society in the industrial rooms of the Union Methodist Church. Walter Simpkins of Chattanooga Tennessee returns home after a visit to West Covington. Morning Star Lodge of the K P will meet Friday evening on Main Street. Miss Hilda Dimler returns home to Brent Kentucky after a visit to West Covington.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Union Methodist Church Walter Simpkins Chattana Tenn Y Ap West Covington Morning Star Lodge K. of P Main Street Hilda Dimler Brent

Automobile Crash Injures Four. Chauffeur Held on Reckless Driving

A morning crash on Madison Avenue near Thirteenth Street injures two men and two women. Chauffeur G. R. Blackburn, 46, of Eastbourne Terrace Cincinnati, is arrested for reckless driving. Blackburn, his wife, niece Mrs Cora Staley, and a second man were passengers. the car overturned after striking a telephone pole. The second man remains missing. The vehicle, owned by Pete Satile of Pearl Street Bank, Cincinnati, was towed to St Elizabeth Hospital for treatment.

Madison Avenue Thirteenth Street G. R. Blackburn Eastbourne Terrace Cincinnati Blackburn Cora Staley Broadway St. Elizabeth Hospital Pete Satile Pearl Street Bank Fifth and Broadway

Ludlow Health Drive Cleans City As Fever Fades

City physician Dr C W Stroup reports no contagious disease in Ludlow after scarlet fever cards came down and two to three houses were fumigated. Mayor White and Special Inspector William Ryan led a week long health campaign urging weed cutting and rubbish removal under city ordinances. The council meets Thursday as Ludlow seeks higher railroad assessments at Frankfort with John Murphy leading the appeal.

C. W. Stroup Ludlow Charles F. White William Ryan Stroup Ryan John Murphy Frankfort State Railroad Tax Commission Murphy State Commission G. L. Jolly Wesley Chapel Crescent Council No. 19 D. of A St. James’ Church Bert Clore West Oak Street

Westminster Class of First Presbyterian Sunday School

Westminster class at First Presbyterian Church hosts a Sunday School session for members and families. The gathering emphasizes study, fellowship, and community outreach with activities and lessons for all ages.

Westminster First Presbyterian Sunday School

Sergeant Wolverton Dies at Fort Thomas Army Hospital

Fort Thomas reports the death of Sergeant Thomas J. Wolverton U S A after a two day illness. He had been stationed at the Cincinnati recruiting station for four years and his relatives live in Morgantown West Virginia. Members of the community are noted visiting and returning from travels and social gatherings including Betty Wadsworth, Forest Stevenson, the Hall family and Miss Anna Horan.

Rgeant Thomas J. Wolverton Cincinnati Ft. Thomas Wolverton Morgantown W. Va Betty Wadsworth Ft. Tomas Avenue Canada Forest Stevenson Ft. Thomas Avenue Yellowstone Park West John Hall Gertrude Miss Grace Madiganville, O Briggs Anna Horan Louisville Julia Katharine Horan

Bellevue couple wed in local ceremony at bride’s home

Mr and Mrs Edward Boers return from their wedding trip and plan to settle in Bellevue. He works for Union Central Life Insurance. The couple wed last Saturday at the bride’s parents home with Rev John Williamson officiating. A silver dinner set was a wedding gift.

Edward Boers Bellevue Boers Union Central Life Insurance Company Joseph Vedde John Williamson St. John's Episcopal Church Fred Kreuger Norwood Sacred Heart Church Bernardina Sudcamp Oxford Ruth Dosch Indiana George Seither N. Calvert Fairfield Avenue Taylor and Fairfield Avenues St. Anthonys Hall Young Ladies’ Sodality St. Anthony’s Church Division Union of Holy Name Societies Rally Committee St. Anthony’s Hall

Dayton Notes On Marriages And Moves

The Rev. Isaiah Cline and family depart for Augusta Kentucky where he will assume a new pastorate. Miss Flossie Hoffman becomes Mrs Blangy since August 22. Nessie Wiley wed Arthur Crosby in Seattle and will reside there. Mrs Weise hosts Ladies Auxiliary of German American Alliance. Hindman couple returned from Detroit. Edna Beahrg to Toledo to teach. Dayton officials select Bohn Carroll and Collins for Philadelphia municipal affairs conference November 12 to 14. Maurice McNutt welcome a new baby boy.

Isaiah Cline Augusta Cline Flossie Hoffman Kenton Street Blangy Joseph Blangy Newport R. B. McDaniel Covington Nessie Wiley T. B. Wiley Terrace Avenue Arthur Raymond Crosby Seattle Wash Weise Saratoga Street Ladies’ Auxiliary German-American Alliance William H. Hindman Detroit Michigan Edna E. Beahrg Toledo Joseph Bohn Robert Carroll M. C. Collins W C. Quinby Dayton Philadelphia Maurice McNutt

Marriage license denial reported in Covington Notes

County Clerk Dillon refused a marriage license to Harry Lacey aged 28 and May Turner 19 of Greensburg Indiana. R E Creelman filed suit against S P Johnson to recover 206 65 dollars for goods furnished with O M Rogers for plaintiff.

Dillon Yesteday Harry Lacey May Turner Greensburg Indiana R .E. Creelman S P. Johnson O. M. Rogers

Poison Causes Death Of Liberty Man

Harry Sorgs aged 32 of Liberty and Elm streets died at City Hospital from poison swallowed last Thursday at his mother’s home 8 East Clifton avenue.

Harry Sorgs Liberty and Elm Streets City Hospital Clifton Avenue

Poor Box Robbers Strike German Church

Shortly after midnight three young men entered the Phillippus German Evangelical Church at McMicken and Race streets by climbing through a coal chute and stole the alms and poor box contents. Pastor Rev. L. B. Dorn discovered the robbery.

Phillippus McMicken Race Streets L. 8. Dorn

Woman suffers skull fracture from stair fall in city

Lena Meister aged 60 of 312 John Street fell down a flight of stairs at 625 West Fourth Street early this morning sustaining a skull fracture. She was removed to the City Hospital for treatment.

Lena Meister John Street West Fourth Street City Hospital

Fire rescue at Central Avenue lodging house blaze

Firemen and police removed a deaden occupant from a burning building at 624 628 Central avenue. The lower floors housed Cincinnati Laundry, a pawnshop owned by L Muzzelman, and a second floor boarding house run by Mrs. Alice Jones. Patrolmen Hereth and Olivier spotted the fire. John McDonald, 36, homeless, claiming to be a painter, was arrested on suspicion after being found hiding inside. Damage estimated at 650 dollars.

Central Avenue Cincinnati Laundry L. Muzzelman Alice Jones Hereth Olivier John McDonald McDonald

Barn Fire Destroys Oehler Property in Price Hill

A barn owned by Anthony Oehler on Rapid Runpike and Overlook Avenue in Price Hill burned early this morning. Hundreds gathered as fire crews fought the blaze, which caused several hundred dollars in damage and an unknown origin.

Anthony Oehler Rapid Runpike Overlook Avenue Price Hill

Injunction Sought Against Hackman Horse Shoers

A restraining order and temporary injunction were sought in Kenton Circuit Court against Albert Hackman and others, to stop interference with A H Hackman Son employees. Judge Harbeson issued the order and set September 25 for the injunction hearing.

Albert Hackman Horseshoers A- H. Hackman & Son Kenton Harbeson

Democrat Executive Committee OKs Mull Jr. for First District

Chairman Lawrence Diskin convened the Democratic Executive Committee meeting and named Dennis Mull Jr. as candidate for comptroller from the First District.

Lawrence Diskin Democratic Executive Committee Dennis Mull, Jr Contable

Servians Report a Signal Victory in Albania Front

A San Giovanni Albania dispatch says Montenegrin troops joined the Servians under General Vukotich and pushed Austrian forces along the Bosnian frontier. Fighting occurred Saturday through Monday with 4000 Austrian casualties and 1200 captured or defected Slav officers and men joining the Servians.

Rome Paris San Giovanni Albania Vukotich

Chamber Board Refrains From Protesting Freight Tax

The Chamber of Commerce board declined to protest a proposed 3 percent freight tax saying many interests must be weighed and Washington likely chose an equitable plan. They will join the Covington visit for Cincinnati Day, with directors to lead the procession. New members elected include C. J. Timberman Ned H. Sturn Joe Heringer and Frea Bitwood.

The Chamber of Commerce Washington Covington Cincinnati C. J. Timberman Ned H. Sturn Joe Heringer Frea Bitwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edmonds Edward Edgar Charles Hoffhouse A. ¥. Miller Tony Farwick Henry Vogt Monmouth Dr. Petty Knights of St. John Order of Red Men Macabees Odd Fellows Uncle Sam Covington Lodge of Elks Smittie Levassor Place Madison Pike James Cox Ohio James B. McCreary McDermott Arthur Rouse Ollie James Jaynes Latonila Hibernians Speeders Newport Real Estate Auto Party Covington Notes Oehler Royal Wilton Royal Guendy California H. & S. Pogue Co Newport Notes Ifielieves
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