Bauer Jury Fails To Reach Verdict In Embezzlement Case
Springfield Ohio September 25 The jury in the embezzlement case of Chas C Bauer former city auditor failed to reach a verdict and was discharged after a dramatic session. Prosecutor McGrew urged a guilty finding while Zimmerman defended Bauer highlighting the defendant's youth and family. The courtroom packed with society women and spectators heard testimonies on the 307 12 shortage with the jury reportedly split eight for acquittal and four for conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
Chas. C. Bauer
John L. Zimmerman
John B. McGrew
Mr. Bauer
Charles (. Bauer
Mr. McGrew
Zimmerman
MeGrew
McGrew
Bauer
Nes
Lantz
Nuiffer
Kunkle
Hagan
Chase Stewart
Former Sheriff Callahan Surrenders on Murder Warrant
Jackson Kentucky September 25. Former Sheriff Fd Callahan surrendered to Sheriff Crawford on a warrant charging complicity in the murder of Dr. D B Cox years ago. Warrant sworn by Roger Callahan a brother and former business partner. Gallahan released on $10,000.
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Jackson
Fd Callahan
Crawford
D. B. Cox
Roger Callahan
Gallahan
Chadwick Is Broke
In Cleveland Ohio in September 25 reporting Dr Leroy Chadwick once a wealthy medical leader and Cassie Chadwick's husband now in the Ohio State Penitentiary for fraud is described as poverty stricken in Florida. He is said to work in his brother's Jacksonville store to support himself and his daughter Mary.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Leroy
Chadwick
Cassie Chadwick
Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Florida
Jacksonville
Mary
Jay P. Dawley
Big Wedding Tour Sets Stage for Lee Keller Nuptials
George FE Lee of St. Louis and Marie Keller, a Gambier society favorite, marry in Gambier Ohio. Rev Smythe officiates with Bonnie Delaney as maid of honor and Harold Eddy as best man. Afterward the couple heads to New York then London, touring Europe and Paris for the winter with Dr William Keller accompanying them.
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George FE. Lee
St. Louis
Marie Keller
College Chapel
Gambier
Ohio
Smythe
Bonnie Delaney
Paris
Tex
Miss Keller
Harold Eddy
Cleveland
Mr. Lee
New York
London
Minneapolis
Europe
Mrs Elizabeth Hileman Died After Childbirth At 36
Mrs Elizabeth Beeler Hileman wife of George W. Hileman died at her home in Fairplay Ohio on Wednesday morning at 1 50 from childbirth. She was 36 years 11 months old and left seven children. The funeral will be at the U B church Friday at 10 50 Rev Harvey Wilters officiating with interment in Greenwood cemetery Hamilton.
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Democrat Sun
Fairplay
Elizabeth Beeler Hileman
George W. Hileman
U. B
Harvey Wilters
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton
Death of Mrs. Martha Chapins Found at Home
Found dead in bed at four in the morning the aged Mrs. Martha Chapins who lived with her daughter Mrs. Edwin Mendenhall died from heart disease. Coroner Schumaker of Hamilton was notified viewed the remains and will hold an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Sun
Sevenmile
Martha Chapins
Edwin Mendenhall
Chapins
Schumaker
Hamilton
Big Increase in Interurban Line Valuations
The Ohio state board of equalization for rail roads finished appraising interurban lines, setting the year's total valuation at 12 685 796 dollars, up from 11 648 041, an increase of 1 021 755. Notably the Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Traction line gained 33 713 dollars, routed through Butler county and run by the Cincinnati Kern Traction Co.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Equalization For Railroads
Cincinnati, Dayton & Toledo Traction
Butler County
Cincinnati Kern Traction Co
Water charged with electricity caused Pollum death
Pierre Pollum a machinist died in a Williamsburg Brooklyn garage after stepping into four inches of water in the cellar where an electric battery charging setup leaked current. Fire shocks injured fellow workers as they rescued him using rubber gloves and a plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pierre Pollum
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Charles Reilly
John Foley
Pollam
Foley
Pollum
Georgia Hard Shell Baptists Ban Organs
The Atlanta governing body excommunicates twenty Primitive Baptist churches in Georgia for installing pipe organs. The ban affects about 6,000 members in prosperous congregations, saying organs are acts of the devil and that true Christians cannot fellowship with them. The primitives are the original Baptists, opposed 1837 splits with Missionary Baptists over missions and Sunday schools.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Missionary Baptists
McMurtrie Divorce Shocks Cincinnati Society
Cincinnati and Covington society learned that John A. McMurtrie of Denver secretly obtained a divorce from Mrs. Bertha McMurtrie, formerly Bertha Orr of Covington, on September 2 in Denver. Mrs Orr, daughter of J. E. Orr, paper box maker, lives at 853 Ogden Street in Denver.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati and Covington Society
John A. McMurtrie
Denver
Colo
Bertha McMurtrie
Orr
Covington Society
McMaurtrie
J. E. Orr
Covington
Orrs
Ogden Street
Oranges Spark Banter Lead to Indiana Marriage
Lawrenceburg Indiana September 25 Circuit Court Clerk George W Fahrrbush issued a marriage license to Harry F Mauntell a 30 year old clerk son of Colonel Frederick T Mauntell a large land owner of San Francisco California and Miss Caroline Regensburg a 27 year old clerk of Newport Kentucky Magistrate John Probst united the couple in marriage in the clerk s private office The romance began when Miss Regensburg found a distinct orange wrapping with Mauntell s address in a box she unpacked while employed in Newport and she wrote a playful letter Mauntell replied soon after traveling to Cincinnati and planning a wedding trip to Lawrenceburg
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
George W. Fahrrbush
Harry F. Mauntell
Frederick T. Mauntell
San Francisco
Cal
Caroline Regensburg
Newport
John Probst
Mr. Mauntell
California
Miss Regensburg
Mauntell
Cincinnati
Infirmary Fire Prompts Narrow Escape at Auglaize
Forty eight inmates awoke to a fire at the Auglaize county infirmary in Wapakoneta. Farm worker Jones rescued bedridden Mrs Leanthers from a second floor room as flames threaten. Loss totals 30000 with 15000 insured.
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Wapakoneta
Auglaize County Infirmary
Jones and
Melzer
Leanthers
Flora Named Columbus Ohio County Commissioner of Preble
Secretary of State Thompson issued a certificate making Josiah E. Flora the Preble county commissioner until his successor is elected and qualified. The action followed controversy over the vacancy after W. S. Clayton’s suicide amid campaign rumors and disputed tenure.
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Columbus
Thompson
Josiah E. Flora
Preble County
W. S. Clayton
Harris
Clayton
Flora
Secretary of State
Hearst denies candidacy for presidency in interview
William Randolph Hearst declares he is not a candidate for the presidency on the Independent League or any other ticket. He says he cannot conceive of any condition that would make him willing to run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Randolph Flearst
Independent League
Riverside youths play William Tell ends in fatal shot
In Cincinnati on September 25 a 13 year old boy, Paul Kinzback, pointed a Flobert rifle at 15 year old Isaac Sacha during a game. Kinzback pulled the trigger and Sachs dropped dead from a shot to the left side.
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Cincinnati
Paul Kinzback
Hillside Avenue
Riverside
Isaac Sacha
Sachs
SunshineIdentified as Slain Man From Franklin Ohio
Knoxville Sept 25 The victim in Franklin Ohio is positively identified as Alvin O Sunshine 19 son of S Sunshine a West Fifth avenue grocer. His brother Benjamin of Cleveland has been notified and will bring the remains here.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Franklin
Ohio
Alvin O. Sunshine
S. Sunshine
West Fifth Avenue
Benjamin
Cleveland, O
Semler Case On In Crawford County Hearing
Judge Hartkoff and a jury heard C. M. Semler versus the county commissioners. This concludes Crawford's run cases. The commissioners offered $750, which Semler rejected. Jurors viewed the property this morning.
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Hartkoff
C. M. Semler
Crawford
Semler
Verdict Returned in Scattergood vs Semler Milling Co Case
The Scattergood company of Philadelphia won against Semler Milling Co. after a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Squire Murphy for £20 and $81 on an open account awarded Tuesday afternoon.
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Scattergood Company of
Philadelphia
Semler Milling Co
Squire Murphy
Duncan Case Heard Over Services Claim Against Estate
Judge Gard presided as Dolore B. Duncan sues J. P. Wilson administrator of Rebecca A. Wart estate for 520 dollars for services rendered to the decedent shortly before her death. The hearing proceeded with jury involvement in the case.
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Gard
Dolore B. Duncan
J. P. Wilson
Rebecca A. Wart
Infant Trew Dies at Three Months Old
Gordon Morris Trew, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Trew of 1309 Lane Street, died at home yesterday from spinal trouble. He was three months and twenty four days old.
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Gordon Morris Trew
Alvin Trew
Lane Street
Mertz Injured at Krauth & Benninghofen’s
George Mertz of Furmandale injured his left hand yesterday at Krauth Benninghofen's. The incident occurred during a planet related event at the store. Authorities reported no further injuries and the case is under local review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mertz
Furmandale
Krauth & Benninghofen
Baby Emmert Born in Detroit to Mrs Emmert
A son was born to Mrs. Arthur Emmert, formerly Maude Poast of Hamilton, now living in Detroit Michigan.
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Arthur Emmert
Maude Poast
Hamilton
Detroit, Mich
Eichenlaub Mother and Son Held in Bride Death
In Philadelphia on September 24 coroner held Sarah Eichenlaub 55 and her son Russell 22 on murder charges for the cyanide death of his wife Mary 21 a bride six weeks. Authorities accuse the pair of poisoning Mary Eichenlaub on June 23.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Sarah Eichenlaub
Russell
Mary E. Eichenlaub
Wealthy Contractor Ends Life in Pittsburg Train Tragedy
Thomas Mc Dermott aged 65 a well known retired contractor in Pittsburg killed himself yesterday afternoon by stepping in front of a moving train bound for St Francis hospital where he was to be treated for the drink habit.
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Pittsburg
Thomas McDermott
St. Francis Hospital
Fire at Sterling Oil refinery destroys plant in Marietta
A seven hour blaze at the Sterling Oil refinery in Marietta Ohio virtually wiped out the works and caused a loss running into thousands of dollars. Firemen fought the flames but could not save the plant.
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Marietta, C
Sterling Oil
Four Roads Combine to Form Clover Leaf Consolidation
The Inter Ocean reports Judge Landis granted immunity to the Chicago and Alton railroad for rebates to Standard Oil, clearing the way for Rock Island to sell control to the Clover Leaf group. A four railroad reorganization will follow, with independent operations possibly lasting until legal issues fade. Samuel M. Felton is seen as a top Harriman lieutenant likely to receive a senior position on the Harriman system after leaving the Alton.
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Chicago
Inter-Ocean Today
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Rock Islan Railroad
Alton
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
Clover Leaf Railroad
Alton, Clover Leaf
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Iowa Central
Just Sleepy Billy O Connell Nearly Mistaken for Car Thief
Billy O Connell a Kopp saloon barkeeper in East Avenue dozed at the C H and D station after returning from Cincinnati. He wandered toward the freight house entered an open car and was mistaken for a car breaker until a watchful employee intervened and confirmed his harmless intent.
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Billy O'Connell
Kopp
East Avenue
O'Connell
Cincinnati
O’connel
Barr Endorsed Amid Stormy Town Exposition Session
Norfolk Virginia September 25 The James town exposition directors passed resolutions endorsing Director General James M Barr and asking him to reconsider his resignation The vote signals a possible victory for Barr over President Tucker with Barr holding a working majority in the meeting The session was stormy.
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Norfolk
James M. Barr
Barr
Tucker
Friends of the
Frost Night and Weather Outlook Across Regions
Weather forecaster Bazaler calls for frost Wednesday night then fair cooler days. Frost covered the upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys Tuesday night with harsher reports in northern areas. Local damage remains potentially slight at this season with frost also noted near Cincinnati.
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Bazaler
Mississippi
Missouri
Cimcinnati
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MR. Zimmerman
Elerical
The
Law
Charlie Bauer
Robert Lantz
George Nuiffer
MR. M’grew
Inspector Foster
Foster
Mrs. Bauer
ED Callahan
Mrs. Lee
Middletown
Mrs. Faileman
Seven Mile
Primitive Baptists
McMurtrie
Auglaize County
Jones
Hearst
HE IS
Sunshine
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Federal
Barnes Brothers
Marion
John Grant & Sons Company
Duncan Case
Trew
Mertz
Baby Emmert
Bride
Alten
Clover Leap
O’connell
Barr Indorsed
Frost
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