Three Wild Men Bound Over in Riot Case
Three men known as Bo Steadley Walter Cherry and Dutch Lauer faced riot charges after terrorizing the east end. They allegedly burned a barn assaulted Gustave Berghoff and John Cooling and beat Michael Bisson with a bone. Mayor Oakley bound them over to circuit court in 300 each.
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Bo” Steadley
Walter Cherry
Wenger Avenue
Gustave Berghoff
John Cooling
Summit City Soap Works
Michael Bisson
Lauer
Cherry
Berghoff Brewing Company
Oakley
Two Chicken Thieves Sentenced to One Year Each
Henry Coons and Adam Bowe were found guilty in circuit court and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. A somber crowd watched as Rowe’s father, gravely ill nearby, reportedly wished to see his son before the transfer. Wives and children sobbed, making the courtroom scene pitiful.
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Henry Coons
Adam Bowe
Rowe
Extradition Sought for Jackson and Walling in Murder Plot
Sheriff Plummer pursues extradition after Governor Bushnell approves a requisition for Jackson and Walling. Prisoners to be brought to Hamilton County court on Feb 27, then to Covington jail, with cross examination of George H. Jackson and route details tested. The case centers on an intended killing near a girl, with Pearl Bryan’s name emerging in testimony.
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Cincinnati
Jule Plummer
Campbell County
Kentucky
Bushnell
Jackson
Walling
Archibald
Hamilton County
Common Pleasure Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Newport Bridge
George H. Jackson
Scott Jackson
Ninth Ward Club Hears Democrats At Wells Street Hall
The Ninth Ward Democratic club met at Hake's hall on Wells Street with L Hazzard presiding. Hon. W H Shambaugh spoke on current political topics for nearly an hour followed by Hon. Henry P Scherer. The club will meet again next Tuesday evening.
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Ninth ‘Ward ‘Democratic Club
Hake’s Hall
Wells Street
Louis Hazzard
W.h.shambaugh
Henry P. Scherer
Ninth Ward
Greatest on Earth: Pennsylvania System Expands Mileage Milestone
The Pennsylvania company now aggregates 6 882 miles of line, only 113 miles behind the Santa Fe system after the Colorado Midland separation. It ranks as the world’s largest railroad by mileage and leading U S by capital and traffic. New hire G H Fuelling enters Bass blacksmith shop while Ed Cleary, Frank Shafer, Mike Hewes, and William Conners face duty abatements due to illness or injury.
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Pittsburg
Michael Dougherty
Dayton
John O'’Niel
Thomas Williams
Frank Girard
C. Schneider
Louis Kelly
Mike Sullivan
Pennsylvania Company
Nickel Plate
Baldwin
F. B. Maxwell
Santa Fe
Colorado Midland
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
United States
G. H. Fuelling
Bass Blacksmith Shop
Ed Cleary
Failed 10 Work Smooth Scheme of Street Car Monopoly
A sensational note recalls a botched scheme to topple a street car monopoly. The phrase Took the Wrong Man is linked to a betrayed plan and an agent’s exposure, signaling a cautionary tale of deceit and misdirection in urban transit matters.
Columbia Street Episode Reveals Old Streetcar Monopoly Tactics
A city resident recounts a scheme by an entrenched streetcar interest to block Everett’s new Columbia to Harrison line by pressuring a Columbia Street property owner to influence a franchise decision. The tale accuses daily unseen pressures aimed at delaying the 3 cent fare system while urging voters to decide at the polls. The Dittoe Grocery Co has moved to 24 West Berry Street.
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Everett
Calhoun
Harrison
Columbia
Columbia Street
Old Street Car Company
Harrison Streets
Main Street
Dittoe Grocery Company
West Berry Street
No. 24
Empire Matinee Draws Big Crowd With Hazel Kirke
The Empire hosted a large matinee this afternoon with orphan homes and F M Y I children as guests. Tonight the Lyon company presents Hazel Kirke at popular prices, a first city viewing, and Newsboys union President O Connor will attend Saturday’s matinee on behalf of the union.
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the Empire
Empire
Lyon Company
Madison Square
Hazel Kirke
Lyon
Heilbroner
Newsboys Union
O'Connor
Carnegie barred from Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland Ohio February 19 The Cleveland chamber of commerce blackballed Andrew Carnegie from honorary membership after L A Russell argued Carnegie prospered from tariff protection and opposed the Homestead strike. Five black balls met the required threshold to debar.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Carnegie
L. A. Russell
Carnegie
Ten on a Line Amusing Telegraph Trouble
Traveling men discuss telephones in Chillicothe Ohio where a circuit with ten patrons rings all phones. A mother orders ten cents worth of steak while her children are away, and all neighbors learn the tale. The piece ends with local ads and travel notices for California rates and the Westminster concert.
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Bell Telephone Company
Home Telephone Company
Randall Hotel
Chillicothe
Grand Westminster Concert Program Tomorrow Evening
The second Westminster concert features Rossini Overture to Semiramide and Verdi IntFelecire with Philharmonic accompaniment. Performers include Mr. and Mrs. Root Miss Graham Mr. Ash and Miss Lindeman with Mrs. Root and Mr. Bash. Selections cover Tuscan folk songs Bachman and Stradella Overture along with Vieuxtemps Fantasia and Caprice.
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Weastminster
Rossini Reineke
Molloy
Root
Graham
Ash
Tnfelice
Verdi
Bash
Caracciolo
Vieuxtemps
Jennison
the Mariners
Eens
Mr. Bash
Il Bacio
Stradella
Hench Honored Grand Lodge Elects Officers
South Bend Feb 19 The grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen elected officers this morning Past master workman Harry S Chester master workman Thomas D Neal foreman George R Hench overseer John B Mitchell guide R C Baxter inside watchman L M Bart outside watchman Titus Cummins medical examiner Dr Ramsey Vernon supreme representatives T D Neal A S Chester James Cox Go to Heymans 142 Calhoun street for Hats Caps and Gents Furnishings selling out to quit business.
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South Bend
Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen
Harry
Chester
Elkhart
Thomas D. Neal
Franklin
George R. Hench
Fort Wayne
John B. Mitchell
New Albany
R. C. Baxter
Auburn
L. M. Bart
Evansville
Titus Cummins
Tell City
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MR. Berghoff
Midway Princess Rink
James Woulfe
Justice of the Peace France
Emma Schallner
Frank Fogel
Plaintif
Fogle
Squire France
Huntertown
John J
Baker
Ellen
Erasmus Stark
Francis Backus
William Nolte
Princess Rink
Negro
Pearl Bryan
Mary Moering
Thos. Leach
Pittsburg Car Machine Shop
Milwaukee
Charles Richards
Rastetter Works
Richards
Indianapolis
James’a. Luddington
Mary.d. .Bogle
Marr Luddington
Ninth Ward Club
Pennsylvania Railroad System
James Luddington
Frank Shafer
Mike Hewes
William Conners
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Lane
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Cleveland Chamber of
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Heyman’s
Calhoun Street
B. F. Horner
Cleveland, CO
California
Westminster
Woodworth’s
Bachman B. Offretoire
Sassy
Batiste
Miss Lindeman
Eternamente
Mr. Root
Mascheroni
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