Girl Identifies Suspected Attacker as Five Men in Eden Park
Annie Pruitt 17 from Covington told police at Eden Park she was attacked by five men after being lured by a stranger. James Lantry 22 and Thomas Ryan 21 were detained. Lantry admitted accompanying her and says four others fled. Pruitt is held as a witness at the Place of Detention.
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Annie Pruitt
East Sixteenth Street
Covington
Poppe
James Lantry
Fairfax Avenue
Thomas Ryan
Oregon Street
Lantry
Ryan
Miss Pruitt
Pearl Street
Eden Park
Meeting to Urge Federal Rate Legislation in Chicago
Delegates from trade, industrial, and producing interests will convene in Chicago on October 26-27 to press Congress for a presidentially proposed plan granting the Interstate Commerce Commission power to set reasonable rates after hearings. The event aims to mobilize public support and seek immediate effect subject to judicial review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commercial Tribune
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Trade Booms in Russia
The removal of retaliatory duties on American imports has stimulated trade in St. Petersburg. American agents have wired for engines pumps and other machinery orders to land goods at Cronstadt before navigation closes to avoid costly railroad transshipment from ice free ports the Southern Baltic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Ameri
Detroit Quarantine Sparks Citywide Health Debate
Health officials debate quarantining Cincinnati as Detroit imposes restrictions after yellow fever cases. Detroit plans strict train inspections from the South, with health officers overseeing arrivals and temporary raises for hospital staff as refugees are screened.
Wealthy Citizen Killed Crossing Bond Hill Tracks
George W. Martin 82, Bond Hill’s prominent resident and businessman, was struck and killed by an eastbound B&O train as he crossed from the north to the south track near the Bond Hill Depot. The accident, one of a dozen fatalities at Bond Hill crossings in ten years, occurred as he planned to board a Madisonville-bound work train. His death ends a life of farming, real estate, and quiet public service in Hamilton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Martin
Bond Hill
Martin
Madisonville
Mr. Martin
Hamilton County
Walnut Hills
Detroit considers quarantine measures amid fever cases
Detroit officials cite cautious steps against yellow fever spreading from Cincinnati. L Kiefer states health department will require certificates from Cincinnati travelers and coordinate with railroads. The city favors no quarantine unless the threat warrants it and reports yellow fever cases reaching Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Guy. F, Kiefer
Detroit
Davis
Health Department of
Mississippi
Detroi
State Board of Health of
Michigan
L. Kiefer
GENERAL LEE BILLS FOR CANTEEN AND RETIREMENT LAW
Brigadier General J M Lee commanding the Department of Texas says promotions will stagnate and urges a compulsory retirement law like the navy. He favors reestablishing the army canteen noting 80 percent of soldiers drink stimulants with most consuming beer and wine while only a small share drink to excess.
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Washington
J. M. Lee
Department of Texas
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Lee
Italian Held Up and Nose Broken
Peter Koffman a 32 year old candy maker of 907 Vine Street was held up and robbed by two men at Ninth and Vine. The assailants beat him and fractured his nose as they took a few dollars in change. He was found by a policeman and admitted to City Hospital.
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Peter Koffman
Vine Street
Ninth
Vine Streets
Koffman
Dead Woman Found Understoop in Hell's Kitchen
Police believe the discovery of a woman about 30 found hidden under a rear stoop at 204 West Forty-second Street signals possible murder. The victim’s head moved when lifted, suggesting neck fracture, with blood on the waist. The scene lies in Hell's Kitchen, a rough area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
West Forty-second Street
Hell's Kitchen
Harding 10 Stump Ont for Herrick Harmony Reigns
Lieutenant Governor Warren G. Harding of Marion met with Governor Herrick and Senator Dick at Republican State headquarters in Columbus to plan a vigorous Ohio campaign. The talks aimed to resolve estrangement rumors and confirm endorsement of Herrick with Harding taking a leadership role. Harding denied Marion dispatches claiming the city convention blocked Herrick endorsement.
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Commercial Tribune Bureau
Posttal Telegraph Bldg
Columbia
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Herrick
Ohio
Harding
Mouser
Ike Gottlieb Cut In Fight At Downtown Resort
Isaac Gottlieb known as Ike Gottlieb a local bookmaker was cut on the forehead during a midnight scuffle with Elbert Anderson a dentist from Vine street. Anderson was arrested for disorderly conduct after both men were hospitalized and Gottlieb posted bond for police court.
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Isaac
Ike” Gottlieb
Elbert Anderson
Vine Street
Gottlieb
Anderson
Stag
Corbin
Bond
Madden Denies Wife's Alimony Charges in Horse Case
Testimony centers on allegations that false race entries were made on the Madden farm. Bert Steele is expected to testify that Applause foaled January 5, 1901, affecting the colt’s age and racing eligibility. James Donnely, Madden’s night watchman, testified. the case continues on the tenth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Louise Madden
John E. Madden
Madden
Printers Strike as Employers Refuse Eight-Hour Day
Strikes began in seventeen major print shops with 104 Typographical Union No. 3 members walking out. Cincinnati Typothetae publish a resolution pledging not to grant an eight hour day, arguing wage and work-hour economics and labor surplus. Listed printers and firms vow solidarity against the Typographical Union demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Union No
Typothetae
Cincinnati Typothetae
Fatal Downing Rivalry Over Crap Game
Two men lie critically wounded after a deadly knife and club assault sparked by a craps dispute at Laurel street and Central avenue. Thomas Neimer is sought by police after allegedly stabbing Bartholomew Malone and Benjamin Hirsch. Malone and Hirsch, both 21, are hospitalized with chest and abdominal wounds. Malone is not expected to survive.
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Bart Malone
Ben Hirsch
Laurel Street
Central Avenue
Thomas Neimer
Benjamin Hirsch
Barr Street
Bartholomew Malone
City
Malone
Kelley
Neimer
Hirsch
Laurel and Central Avenue
Council slows auto scorchers and plan for district spread
City council votes to curb auto scorchers amid debates over expansion into neighboring districts within fifteen miles. Officials weigh safety, noise, and regulatory impacts as districts consider phased limits.
Cincinnati Adopts Auto License Rule With Night Lights
City Council approved an ordinance requiring brass license plates on all cars with a five dollar license fee and owner details. Speed limits are seven miles in a defined business district and fifteen elsewhere. Bans on under twenty one drivers persist and cars must emit 200 foot beams after sunset. Additional ordinances fund fire and police station work and halt street excavations and abolish several grade crossings.
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Cincinnati
McMicken Avenue
Broadway
Water Street
John Street
Kellogg
Henkel & Sullivan
Watson Street
Stanley Street
Eastern Avenue
Humboldt Street
Cincinnati & Westwood
Chicago, Cincinnati & Louisville
Chesapeake & Ohio
Presbyterians Seek Alliance With Labor in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati Presbyterian Ministers Association committee was appointed to confer with the Central Labor Council to bring church and labor unions closer together. Rev. Dr. Goss and Rev. Dr. Holliday will meet the council, following a program featuring an address on the Western Tract Society which works on abolition and moral reform and now distributes religious materials in jails, hospitals, missions, and houses of refuge.
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Presbyterian Ministerial Association
Central Labor Council
Presbyterian Church
Labor Federation
American Federation of Labor
Labor Union Central Organization
Presbyterian Ministers of Cincinnati
Lane Seminary
Goss
Holliday
Western Tract Society
George S. J. Browne
Houses of Refuge
Custers Slayer Rain-in-the-Face Dies at Standing Rock
Rain-in-the-Face a leading chief in the Custer massacre and alleged killer of General Custer died at Standing Rock reservation S D on September 12 at age 62.
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Commercial Tribune
Aberdeen
S. D
General Custer
Standing Rock Reservation
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Russia
Agents of
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Ogared
Officer Davis
Lake City
Clark W. Davis
Health Department
Branca Hospital
Board of Public Service
Mabel Pringle
Louise Warder
Lillie Cuningham
Millionaire
Freda Martin
N. J
Gen. Lee
Ninth and Vine Streets
Uncle Sam
Inter Ocean
Ike" Gottues
F. Co. H. Manns Company
J. Krehbiel & Co
Robert T. Morris
The
Ohio Valley Company
Enquirer
Braunwart & Brockhoff
Raisbeck & Co
Pounsford Stationery Company
Gibson & Perin Company
M., Rosenthal & Co
Procter & Collier Company
Sullivan Printing Company
Oppenheimer Printing Company
Western Methodist Book Concern
W. B. Carpenter Company
Webb Stationery and Printing Company
Sellers, Davis & Co
Ebbert & Richardson Company
Hugh Malone
Council
Ghurgh
Union
Custer
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