Franchise Fight Erupts Over Cumminsville Rail Line
Community leaders condemn the Consolidated Street Railroad for delays in completing the Hamilton pike line and Colerain avenue extension. They accuse the company of overrunning agreements, overcharging fares, and ignoring car supply promises while urging city action to enforce contracts and curb monopoly behavior. A. Tazeun of Madison, Ind., allegedly assaulted his wife after drinking.
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Consolidated Street Railroad Company
Twenty-fourth and Twentyfifth Ward Improvement Association
Board of Affairs
City Council
Hamilton Pike
Knowlton’s Corner
Josephine Street
Cen
Colerain Avenue
Improvement Association
Labor matters across cities stir unions and strikes
Delegates from typothete printers in major cities gather seeking a national association. Employers plan self protection while the Typographical Union aims nine hours in cities with sixty or more members. In Pittsburgh miners wage talks resume for fall coal run. Sharon carpenters strike for nine hours with some firms conceding. Flint glass wages stay unsettled as talks stall in New York between printers and striking compositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascado
National Typographical Union
Multiple cases and notices clash in varied court and public actions
Brief items report plea rearguments before Judge Jamieson in Chicago boodlers case, Arthur Price pardoned after life rape sentence in Clinton County, a Brakemen convention in Binghamton, a Jeffersonville man shot, a Wilkes-Barre boy fatally shoots. Ravenna trial begins for Blinky Morgan murder, Kouts victim sues rail line, Pittsburg protest over Catholic principal, Grierson removes squatters with cattle and sheep from Jicarilla Apache area.
Man Found Unconscious in White Water Canal Bed
Patrick Sheridan aged 58 from Sloo Street was found near the old White Water Canal between Fifth and Sixth Streets by Officer Grumistry. He was jailed for safe keeping at Third Street Station after being found intoxicated and later taken to hospital with chest pains and multiple injuries including a broken left wrist, a badly bruised right arm, and possible internal injuries from a fall.
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Grumistry
White Water Canal
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Third Street
Patrick Sheridan
Sloo Street
Southern Railroad
Burglars loot two shops on Elm and Court streets
Burglars entered the cigar store at 201 Elm Street between midnight and 6 am and stole 100 dollars in tobacco. Earlier, between 9 pm and 6 am, intruders forced the front door at 140 Court Street with a chisel, taking 3 dollars in copper, 5 nickels, and 10 dollars in copper from under the drawer.
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No. 201
Elm Street
No. 140
Court Street
Vine Street festival canceled over funding dispute
In North Cincinnati the cable railroad association will not host a public celebration for Vine street cable completion after the Street Railroad Company and Zoo refused more than 200 to cover costs. Father Cooke delivers a huge cathedral sermon on Death drawing thousands, with seating promised to all. A whisky company salesman, Will Shields, is badly injured after falling between moving train cars in Vicksburg. Aaron Smith, a night watchman aboard the steamer J C Kerr, is found dead on the shore near Vine Street. initial murder suspicion fades to death by hemorrhage after morgue tests.
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North Cincinnati Cable Railroad Association
Vine Street
Street Railroad Company
Zoo
Father Cooke
Vicksburg
Miss
Will Shields
J. Shields & Co
Shields
Aaron Smith
J. C. Kerr
Smith
Hammond Street
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Camp
Washington
A. T’ Azeun
Madison, Ind
Tommy Corrie
Labor Matters
PrrrsBuro
Monongahela
Carpenters’ Strike
Sharon
Prrrspurg
Workers’ Committee
Manufacturers
New York
Chicago
Jamieson
That
Arthur Price
Clinton County
Moses Carter
Jeffersonville
Ind
Charles Wilcox
Wilkesbarre
Penn
George Brooks
Charles
Blinky
Morgan
Hulligan
Ravenna
Board of Education of
Pittsburg
Kal
Lindeman
Lindeman Bros
W. Fourth St
Henry Gewert
Vine St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Simper
Nteagmn
J. W. Acomb
Reineprom
Biedenbender
Hatter
Main, Bet
Fifth and Sixth Streets
K. of L
Biedenbender's
Tettenborn's
Tettenborn & CO
West Fifth St
Vine
Race
Fred Kirsch
Kindel Avenue
Bank
Central Avenue
Ward Labor Club
Specia Eeeclaltin
F. H. Klayer
F. W. Klayer
FH. Klayer & Son
Merchant Tailors
Car, Seventh and Central Avenue
E. J. Molloy
Queen City
Saint Mills
M. V. B. Weighell
Edward Leahy
South Cummineville
Holland
Cornelius Bob
Kim
Longworth
WM. F
BUCKS
Bremen
Lea
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