Smooth Talker Cheats Local Office Worker With Bad Check
A man calling himself FE L Smith arrived in the city and befriended a local office worker. He produced a Cincinnati Finance Co check for $30 payable to E L Smith, had it endorsed, then attempted cashing via Frank Maguire and liquor dealer J H Troutman. The First National Bank refused the check as no account, costing the endorsing youth $31.25. Smith vanished, leaving no regrets.
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FE. L. Smith
Smith
Cincinnati Finance Co
J. H. Troutman
Fifth National Bank of Cincinnati
Very Clever Bouts Pulled Off at Social Cycle Club Session
The Hamilton Cycle club hosted a social session with entertaining boxing glove contests. Charles Limerick boxed six rounds with Tommy West of Cincinnati, followed by Frank Limerick vs Andy Bezenah, also from Cincinnati, in four rounds. No decisions were rendered. bouts remained orderly and refereed by Jack Wendell.
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Hamilton Cycle Club
Tommy West
Cincinnati
Frank Limerick
Andy Bezenah
Jack Wendell
Ensign Connor Transferred to Fleet Under Admiral Evans
Ensign John F. Connor of the United States Navy, son of Mr and Mrs John Conner of South Fourth Street, moves from the Shubrick at Hampton Roads Virginia to the Kentucky of the fleet commanded by Admiral Evans. The fleet numbers sixteen battleships, the largest assembled for a cruise. Ensign Connor will serve aboard the Kentucky in the voyage.
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John F. Connor
United States Navy
John Conner
South Fourth Street
Shubrick
Hampton Roads
Kentucky
Evans
Connor Joins Fleet Cruise To San Francisco
Ensign Connor sails with sixteen warships on a voyage across the Atlantic to San Francisco. The cruise starts Monday and officers and crew will gain valuable experience with an uncertain landing date at the western port.
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Connor
San Francisco
Cal
Atlantic Ocean
Deserters Captured by Desperters Hunters
Detective Hetterich and Officer Hagan chased three U S Marines deserters Eston Smith Frank Dillon and Edward Henning to Norfolk Virginia. They received a 20 dollar reward for the first two deserters and 10 dollars for the third plus railroad fare. Return expected Saturday.
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Hetterich
James Hagan
Norfolk
United States Marines
Eston Smith
Frank Dillon
Edward Henning
Abe Moler Wins Judgment Against Gregory Creek School Directors
A judgment for 486 dollars and 75 cents was issued in Squire Brophy's court against the Gregory creek school directors of Lemon township on a claim arising from cement work.
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Abe Moler
Squire Brophy
Gregory Creek
Lemon Township
Awards at the Hamilton Poultry and Pigeon Show
The Hamilton Poultry and Pigeon Association show in Lindley’s Hall attracts a crowded hall. Premiums were awarded starting yesterday and continue today as judges inspect each exhibit to reward only the best.
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Hamilton Poultry and Pigeon Association
Bermz
Lindley’s Hall
Contractor reports theft of 240 cement sacks
Jacob Melvan says the boss reported 240 empty cotton cement sacks stolen. Police traced suspect Carl Smith to a shed near Two Mile bridge and arrested him for petit larceny. Sacks valued at 418 were usually returned to the cement works.
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Jacob Melvan
Carl Smith
Two Mile Bridge
Personal mentions from the region light social notes
Mrs. C. N. Huston spent yesterday in Cincinnati. Edward Maher is ill at his home on the Springdale pike. Michael Leavin is home after a visit in Lima. A. O. Jacobs of Pittsburg spent yesterday on business. Albert Wohlgemuth of Stockton was in town on Midland paper business. Frank Zerr left for Yorkville Ind to visit his parents for a month. Mrs. Joseph Miller, Mrs. Elizabeth Meyers and Mrs. John McGreevy spent Wednesday in Cincinnati. Mrs. Addie Frampton and son Clarence left for Minneapolis and Little Falls Minn for several months. Friends of Paul Sohngen of Middletown report he is better and able to be out. Miss Lelailerest left for Indianapolis to attend Miss Allison’s wedding. Miss Gilcrest will be away until Saturday and attended a social this afternoon.
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C. N. Huston
Cincinnati
Edward Maher
Springdale Pike
Michael Leavin
Lima
A. 0. Jacobs
Pittsburg
Albert Wohlgemuth
Stockton
Midland
Frank Zerr
Yorkville
Ind
Joseph Miller
Elizabeth Meyers
John McGreevy
Addie Frampton
Clarence
Minneapolis
Little Falls
Minn
Paul Sohngen
Middletown
Lindenwald Social Notes Add Guests and Visits
Special to the Democrat Sun from Lindenwald Ohio December 11. Miss Freda Lingler of Hamilton visited Mr and Mrs Albert Haungs. Mrs Katie Vail recovering at home. Blanche Murphy and Aaron Burdsall visited Cincinnati. Mrs William Hershner and daughter Mrs Fred Snively stayed in Cincinnati. Funeral for Mr George Thompson noted. Various locals hosted visitors and attended church events.
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Democrat-Sun
Lindenwald
Freda Lingler
Hamilton
Albert Haungs
Katie Vail
Blanche Murphy
Aaron Burdsall
Cincinnati
Frien
William Hershner
Fred Snively
Colon Clanaon
George Thompson
Showers
Schauer
Mary Haungs
Harriet Brown
Squire Caldwell
West Chester
Raceland
Service Board Reports Paid Claims and Parking Repairs
The service board met Thursday morning and paid claims. The Ohio Traction Co. will repair paving between its rails in South Third. The Cincinnati Northern Traction Co. was urged to pay street flusher damage and has promised to pay. A local advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Radcliffe Drug Co. at High Street locations.
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Board of Public Service
Ohio Traction Co
South Third Street
Cincinnati Northern Traction Co
Nature Warns About Digestive Trouble Tea Claims Relief
Nature warns of clogged or inflamed bowels and urges use of Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to relieve congestion and restore digestion. Advert reads 35 cents for tea or tablets, Radcliffe Drug Co listing corner Tligh & 2nd Stsy and 231 High St.
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Hollister
Radcliffe Drug’Co
Cor. High & 2Nd Sts
High St
Nature
Radcliffe Drug Co
Cor
Tligh & 2Nd
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Charles Limerick
Ensign Connor
Ayer
Voss Fr Cigars
James G. Blaine
Lillian Russell
King OF
Kings DE LA Victor
Hach
Whiffs
Jake Ulm
Mt. Healthy
John Griesmer
Monroe
Emery Parker
Parker
the Service Board
Ohio
New York Corn
Maine
W. C. Frechtling CO
Miami Valley National Bank
Court Street
John L. Walker CO
High Street
Pinaud
Ed. Pinaud
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