Boston Explosion Notes and Tarr Nominations Stir Ohio Scene
The page reviews Cincinnati politics and Taft allied sentiment. It reports talks at Columbus about Judge Tarr for governor, ward by ward results hinting Tarr support, and calls for Walnut Hills streetcar expansion. It notes Greenback platform debates and Massachusetts death sentence commutations, plus a Catholic marriage dispute in Boston.
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Boston
Clara Morris
Barbara Frietchie
Cincinnati Gazette
Presby Hous
Board of Improvements—Water- Works Board
Chas, Bodmann
Board of Educcation
East Walnut Hills Lyceum
Telegraphic
Thic
Bete Ness Teeery
River News
Grant
Howe News
Marka
Wolf
Saul-Sainte,Marie Canal
Governor Hayes and Tart Nomination Discussed
The article notes political maneuvering around Governor Hayes and Judge Tart with hints of Catholic influence on jurors and a private letter indicating Hayes will not run against Tart. It also critiques fashion reporting and argues for reform in women’s education and liberty, urging focus on practical reforms over college access.
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Judge Tarr
Mt. Auburn
Governor Hayes
Judge Tarn
Hives
Noyes
Judge Tarts Nave
Gov. Hayes
Judge Tart
Hayes
New York Tribune
Hamburg
Cincinnati as Nursery of Art and Music in Early City History
The article traces Cincinnati's artistic culture from pre-1820 onward, highlighting early patronage and notable figures. It recalls Aaron Corwine and Hiram Powers as precursors who studied abroad and evolved Cincinnati into a center for portraiture, sculpture, painting, and music, underscoring long standing civic support.
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Cincinnati
Aaron 4
Corwine
Hiram Powers
Burnets
Longworths
Torrences
Bakers
Carneals
Drakes
Truilfords
Estes
Cassillys
Philadelphia
England
London
Christ
John the Baptist
R. M. Corwine
Kentucky
Murder in Covington Ends in Fatal Knife Fight
In Covington police court, Thomas Derris, a molder, fatally stabbed Charles Albrecht after a drunken confrontation at Albrecht’s West End House on Philadelphia and Third. Albrecht died twenty minutes after the wound pierced his chest. Derr was arrested amid threats and a knife found in a street trough. An inquest returned a verdict of death by a knife in Derr’s hands.
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Thomas Derris
Covington
Derr
Third Street
Flickinger
Rolling Mill
West End
Philadelphia
Third Streets
Charles Albrecht
Albrecht
William Howard
Andrew Meeks
Defferbar
Bertha
Hall
Marshal Bolan
Goodson
McCabe
Messrs. DeGruyter
B. South
C. H. Taylor
Ludeker
Joseph Brookshayn
James Edwan
Thomas Derr
Two More Whisky Seizures In Local Case
Internal revenue officers seized Howe & Hubbell and W. T. Marshall’s property after uncovering a sour beer mash in the cellar and an aborted attempt to dump mash into the sewer. District Attorney Bateman filed information in the U S Circuit Court. A second seizure at Lucker & Co. revealed twelve barrels of malt whisky and seven barrels ready for shipment without stamps. total values are listed for both properties.
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Internal Revenue
Howe & Hubbell
W. T. Marshall
Westeel
Bateman
United States Circuit Court
Mr. Marshall
Marshall
Lucker & Co
John and
Livingston Streets
Pett y Plundering Scheme Busted by City Police
Third Street Station officers uncovered a petty theft ring linked to break ins of loaded railroad cars on the L, C and L lines. Four men William Jackson Albert Nixon Gus Sparke and Thomas Gilroy were arrested with pawn tickets as evidence. About $200 in clothing dry goods parasols and more were recovered, including items found at Sparke’s father Mike Sparke’s house. Remaining goods await identification at the Chief’s office as investigators suspect boxes were opened during shipping to country merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Tse
William Jackson
Albert Nixon
Gus Sparke
Thomas Gilroy
Sparke
Mike Sparke
Nixon
Rogues to Face Police Court After Chief’s Stock Review
The article notes that the rogues will be arraigned in the Police Court this morning after a check at the Chief’s office. It mentions an upcoming court appearance and police action stemming from the stock oversight.
Cincinnati Banquet Celebrates Kirby Bang Manufacturing Triumph
A large gathering of Cincinnati merchants and manufacturers attended a showcase at the Kirby Bang Manufacturing Company to view a new bung making machine. The device, though run at moderate speed, produced 260 perfect bungs per minute and Kirby claimed a 125000 daily capacity per machine. A banquet followed with toasts to Mr. Kirby and speeches by Murat Halstead and others. The piece also notes persistent quorum issues in city committees, with Finance and Steam Railroad panels failing to reach a quorum.
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Cincinnati
Kirby Bang Manufacturing Company
Kirby
Murat Halstead
E.T. Carson
Col. Thomas
A. 8. Berry
Newport
President's Letter interpreted as not seeking a third term
Washington May 31 report says the President’s letter is read by warm supporters as not aiming for a third term. The Indian Ring crackdown is outlined with plans to route goods through army disbursing and supply chains and tighten Indian contractor rules.
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Washingtow
Railway Matters The Dayton & South-Eastern Narrow-Gauge Coal Road
Special Dispatch reports engineer Jacob Blickensderfer Jr surveying the line about five miles west of the city with aim to reach Washington D C H and coal fields. He promises a straight grade not exceeding thirty feet to the mile. Board meeting extends to mid month for survey completion and cost estimate. Ross County subscriptions total about $105 000.
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Ountuncotae
Dayton & South-eastern Railroad
Jacob Blickensderfer
Ross County
Remnants of B and C and Pennsylvania Railways War
Reports from Pitrspurs and Columbus detail railway funding and legal clashes. Postmaster General denies letters threatening Western mail withdrawal from Pennsylvania Railroad. Columbus stock subscriptions top $1.023 million with over 1,600 investors. Rockford lines contend with receiver actions over tax seizures. AT&SF gains Midland line, extending to Kansas City with future westward expansion toward Pueblo.
Pinkerton agents charge three in forged bonds case
Parapsurta Pa May 21 Pinkerton Agency states Jas H Gaw JH Stevenson and Peter Burns charged in connection with forged bonds of the Chi Northwestern Railroad intended for George F Hill, with Wishart reportedly in custody in New York. Bail set at 25000. A woman is also arrested with three 1000 bonds of Ulrer Ostlinger Raleigh NC in her possession.
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Marsh
Cincinnati Whisky Houses
Cincinnati
Treasury
Kentucky
Secret Service Division
Philadelphia
One Hill
Safeguard Insurance Company
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
United States
Robert H. Wisehart
J. 8. Batenelder
New York
John Gaw
Johnny Stevenson
Pete Burns
Hembold
Rainey
Pees
Parapsurta
Pinkerton
Jas. H. Gaw
JH. Stevenson
Peter Burns
H. Wishart
Chi & Northwestern Railroad
George F. Hill
Safeguard
Uler Ostlinger
Raleigh, N.C
IRS Official Asked to Resign in Unnamed Note
May 31. Internal Revenue Collector Philip Wadsworth received a note from Commissioner Pratt requesting his resignation. No reason was given beyond the demand that the service dominate his departure. Wadsworth has not yet replied.
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Curiaco
Internal Revenue
Philip Wadsworth
Pratt
Wadsworth
Fragmented American News Snippets and Incomplete Letters
A jumble of scores, dates, and partial notices includes baseball results from May 31 with teams such as Olympics Louisville Punaverpuia and Philadelphias Athletics New York games, a fire loss report from May 3 in Strinckeup Mass, and an editor letter about Taft’s Sandusky missive with fragmented political remarks.
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Lootevree
Olympics
Louisville
Westerns
Keokuk
Punaverpuia
Philadelphias
Athletics
New York
Hardford
Mutuals
Ormensatt
Cincinnati Gazetts
Taft
Sandusky
Republicas
Richmont arrest and police overhaul in Cambridge area
Samuel Weidner, named Cambridge car thief leader, was captured last Saturday about six miles above Dayton by Marshal Shafer. He faced a preliminary hearing before Squire Thomas and was committed to the county jail for safekeeping until the September circuit term. Today the Police Board made a near complete police force change restoring Horney as Chief and replacing PB appointed under the Democratic administration.
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Richmont, Inc
Samuel Weidner
Cambridge
Dayton
Marshal Shafer
Squire Thomas
County Mos
Horney
Steamships Arrive in Levpon Harbor May 31
Report from Levpon notes several steamships arriving offshore on May 31. Vessels include the Westphalia and City of Richmond from New York, the Indiana from Philadelphia, the Polynesia from Quebec, the Illinois from New York, the City of Chester from Liverpool, and the Canadian from Glasgow. The Peruvian from Liverpool also arrived at Fatara Point.
Fratricide Report Surfaces From St Louis May 3
Fragmentary Washington dispatch notes a Kansas City claim involving three Hood Orayens brothers in a land dispute. The garbled text hints at a fraternal feud tied to property and a violent incident, with local authorities referenced.
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St. Louis
Kansas City
Ee Eom Hood Orayens
Liv- Vathe Mo
Unclear Scene Leaves Four Men Wounded or Dead
The report describes a violent incident where Thomas died from a heart shot while Hood was wounded in the breast and Elisha was arrested. All four men have large families and are in moderate circumstances.
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Thomas
Hood
Elisha
British explanation of war rumors and parliamentary notes
Loypox May 31 details an unsigned Times letter clarifying a war scare with Germany France and Russia. It covers Britain’s stance on peace and non intervention plus Lord Derby remarks on confidential diplomacy and the Berlin visit. Also notes privilege debate and a Central Asia angle and a major Iron Company failure in London.
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Loypox
Times
France
von Schweinitz
Vienna
Germany
William
Berlin
Court of St. James
Great Britain
Lord Derby
House of Lords
Earl Russell
Earl of Derby
England
Alexander
Europe
Cambridge City Trotting Park Set To Open Fourth Annual Meet
The Cambridge City bike Park Association holds its sixth spring meeting starting tomorrow for four days with purses totaling $8,700. The program features three year old running races, 2:40, 2:27 and 2:19 trotting classes, and daily events culminating in $1,200 to $1,700 purses. Fort Wayne reports a separate $200 trotting race at Haskell Driving Park with four entrants and a surprise result.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Campaipes City, Inc
Cambridge City Bike Park Association
Kentucky
Fort Warsz, Inc
Haskell
Lady Wayne
Flora
Brown Billy
Dexter
Monty
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Daily Gazette
Columbus
Taos. L
Bile Bays
Sparza
Sycamore Township
Joan K. Geax
Ohio
Mr. Jacosx
Tarr
Luruer Panksn
Eccleston
Walnut Hills Street Railroad Company
Hamilton County
Tart
Western ‘Reserve
Western Reserve
Chicago
New Hampshire
The
Enquirer
Gov
Auten
Fox
the Enquirer
Boston Globe
Massachusetts
Jeasz Powxroy
Barnet Woods Park Music
Groesbeck
Michael Brand
Barnet Woods
Weber
Meyerbeer
la Motte
O'Neill
Dan Sheridan
Lincoln German
J. G. Penney
Sixth Street
Mat Laks
Peter Gamber
Ms. Francis Church
Bremen Street
Gamber
Francis Kelly
Ireland
Brady
T. Marshall and Locker & Co
Washington
Pacific Railroad
Luther
Howlett
Mr. Falls
Department of Justice
Union Pacific Railroad
Court of Claims
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Pierrepont
War Department
Commissioner of Pensions
Secretary of the Interior
Railway Matters
Cincinnati Gazeter
Associated Press
Pennsylvania Railway
Pitrspurs
President Garrett
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Scott
Garrett
Washington, D. C
Thomas A. Scott
Pennsylvania Central Railroad Company
Baltimore & Ottio Railroad Company
Keneass
Marshall Jewell
Columbus & Toledo Company
Columaus
Columbus& Toledo Railroad Company
Rockford
Rock Island
Chicago Railway
Caroaco
F. M. Bridges
Greene County
Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis
Jud Drummon
Judge Treat
Judge
Topeka
Kas
Globe-Democrat
Kansas Midland Railroad
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Company
A. T., & Santa Fe
Pueblo
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Missouri River
Philadelphia Swindlers
Ananeenee
Springfield Re
Strinckeup
Mass
Richmond News
Stock Exchange
House of Commons
Marquis of Hartington
iMr. Disraeli
Mr. Disraeli
Central Asia
Russia
Loapox
Aberdare Tron Company
Plymouth Iron Company
Aberdare Company
Sanderson, & Co
Hill Brokers
Gilead A. Smith
James Dawbhorn
the Times
Iron Companies
Sanderson & Co
Overend, Gurney & Co
Sandersons
Spain
Gens
Socias
Patino
Cambridge City
Ind
Associas Twx
Fort Wayne
Feu
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