…1857, his company was sent on an expedition against the Indians in the mountains. No white man had ever trod on these trails and there was no communication between them…
…not a part of the rebellion, but in September 1848 he left Germany for the religious freedom and free elections in the United States. Little did he know he would…
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…police responded, we at the station scrambled crews toward the scene. I kept listening to the scanners so I could let our team know the latest and began typing the…
…Bryant’s death resulted from his not using his seatbelts, radio, or common sense; essentially that Officer Bryant killed himself. After 19 hours of deliberations, on June 25, 2005, the jury…
…has been compiled over twenty years of pulling data from numerous sources. We have received at least a hundred requests over the years to put it on our website. We…
…City Manager W. R. Kellogg, Council Finance Committee Chairman Willis D. Gradison, and Safety Director Oris E. Hamilton visited the FBI’s Target Range at Ft. Thomas with a view toward…
…joined the Cincinnati Police Division as a Patrolman. Roy signed up for the next Patrolman exam and, on December 29, 1929, the Cincinnati Civil Service Commission posted the eligibility list…
…matches. The top five scores for each officer were averaged to determine which “Guy York Medal” would be issued and the rank order of competitors. At a Combined Staff Meeting…
…Sergeant Lind, having barely completed the two years necessary to compete, finished second in the Police Lieutenant promotional examination with a score of 94.28%. He was promoted on November 15,…
…later, December 17. During 1894, House of Detention Matron Meade became seriously ill and Mrs. Dyer filled in for her. On October 1, 1884, the Matron complement was increased to…
…his first wife died, and the Butler County Commissioners paroled him so that he could attend the funeral. He had another wife at home and three children from the previous…