Commercial Tribune April 5 1838 front notice
The Commercial Tribune issue announces its establishment details for Cincinnati. It lists publication, office locations, and president EB. P Shelby with the date Sunday April 5 1838.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1908
Page
4
Postal Subscription Rates From a Vintage Advert
The notice lists mail subscription options with weekly and daily editions. Rates include a year for rally end Sunday at 10 dollars, six months at five dollars, daily and Sunday one month, and weekly edition at fifty cents, with variants omitting Sundays.
International Mail Rates and Branch Offices Listing
In Great Britain and all Universal Postal Union countries. Subscriptions: one month 50 cents, three months 50, six months 9, one year 18. Prepaid. payment by advance. Include full post office address with county or state. For 3 year express and money order options, use registered letters at our risk. The Commercial Tribune Co. Cincinnati headquarters and branch bureaus in Walnut Hills Covington Newport Washington and London with reading room for Americans.
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Great Britain
Universal Postal Union
THE
Commercial Tribune CO
Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Sup- Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Siding
Trafalgar Square
Weather Outlook for Cincinnati Mild Spring Conditions Continue
Forecaster Bassler notes fair weather across Cincinnati and vicinity with sunny skies and mild temperatures for the next few days. April 4 1908 report shows clear conditions, no precipitation, and stable temperatures with a slight rise from morning to evening.
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Wakteicen
Weather lens shows scattered Sunday clouds and rain shifts
Government forecast notes cloudiness Sunday except extreme south and night or Monday. Kentucky sees rain Sunday and cooler in eastern portions, with Monday fair in west and rain and cooler in east. West Virginia partly cloudy and warmer Sunday with rain at night or Monday, cooler Monday. Indiana expects showers Sunday, Monday fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Indiana
Ocean Steamship Movements Across Major Ports
Shipping updates list sailings and arrivals by port with numerous vessel names. The Carmania Caledonia Kroonland and Patricia depart for European ports while arrivals include The venue Virginia St Paul Muttonwood America Maru Buenos Ayres Louisianian Eugenia Giulia and Etruria.
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New York
Carmania
Liverpool
Queenstown
Caledonia
Glasgow
Moville
Kroonland
Dover
Prinzess Irene
Genoa
Patricia
Ham+ Brasile
Naples
Philadephia
Southampton
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Havre
Island
Virginia
Halifax
St. John
N. B
New Orleans
Havana
Triest
Giulia
Barcelona
Libau
Rotterdam
St. Louis
Multiple 1920s Names in Marriage Notices Across States
A catalog of marriage notices lists Gibson William Cleveland Evansville Ind J Guntzburger New York F C Young Rochester H D Hitz and wife Indianapolis and many others including Dennison-Thomas Kenney Reading Pa J H Baker Dayton O and more. The compiled items show couples and spouses linked to cities from Cleveland to New York and Chicago to Portsmouth Ohio with varied officiants and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brinston
Chicago
Luella Schreck
Meadville
P. J. Kennedy
New York
Frank Whalen
Sinton
A. J. Love
Aurora
Ill
Ben Kauffman
Fred Specht, Jr
Josie E. Harvey
New Orleans
Burnet
C. E. Cook
St. Louis
J. B. Sherwood
White Eventing Waistcoat Fashion Note
A London graphic notes the white evening waistcoat breaks the gloomy male attire and is praised for bold style but advises it is impractical after age 21 as it otherwise widens the wearer’s look.
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London Graphhic
Call for Hunt bill to ease Pullman comfort for travelers
Officials urge Ohio lawmakers to back the Hunt bill requiring that an unsold upper berth in a Pullman sleeper not be closed down on the sold lower berth. They argue the measure adds traveler comfort without affecting Pullman revenue, noting past stockholder dividends and rising passenger numbers.
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General Assembly of
Ohio
Senate
Pullman Company
Hunt
House
Hunt Bill
Transportation a central issue in national trade policy
Secretary Root at the National Association of Manufacturers argues that transportation underpins all commerce. He notes freight congestion shows the need for action and highlights Rep. Ransdell’s bill to create a Department of Transportation and Public Works to oversee national transportation and related public works.
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Root
Tional Association of Manufacturers
Washington
House
Ransdell
Louisiana
Department of Transportation and Public Works
United States
Territories
Insular
Inland waterways bill aims for equitable railway waterway cooperation
A proposed bill within the Bureau of Railway Statistics and Supervision and a Bureau of Waterways stresses equitable cooperation between railways and waterways in interstate and foreign commerce. It aims to broaden inland waterway improvement without a specific project, seeking a broad policy to expand transportation facilities.
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Bureaus of Railway
Bureau of Waterways
Warning on European fraud schemes targets American exporters
The Department of Commerce and Labor warns U S merchants about European frauds where consuls report lists of deceitful firms that order goods for non paying buyers. Courts dismiss fraud claims, saying buyers may order goods and sellers must verify credit. The bulletin urges caution before filling continental Europe orders and cites a mock expense letter as example of improper practices.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Europe
United States
Continental
Market unsettled as Erie System wrestles with debt
In Wall Street the week showed unsettled conditions driven by Erie System finances. Short term notes mature in days, floating debt burdens rise, and control factions debate legal action versus handling debt. Some signs of improvement appear, but totals for months remain weak with lower bank clearings and reduced production across staples.
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Wall Street
Erie
South scrutinizes its picks after officials face legal trouble
The text notes Senator Davis fined $25 for carrying a gun and Representative Heflin held on $3,000 bail for reckless shooting. It urges the South to be more careful in its selections, warning that the region has both big men and brainy men who must be weighed carefully.
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Davis
Heflin
South
Penal colony of Europe and refuge for noble titled men
A fragment portrays a country as Europe’s penal colony while serving as a clearinghouse for impecunious nobles with long names and paper titles. The tone is satirical, highlighting social climbing and pretensions among titled elites.
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Europe
Shaw Boom Not Shrinking Says The Washington Herald
The Washington Herald notes in mild terms that Secretary Shaw’s boom has not shrunk, suggesting there is no Shaw boom. The remark frames the idea with a gentle, amiable tone.
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Shaw
The
Washington Herald
Laird of Skibo Declares Oysters Unaffordable
The Laird of Skibo cites conservative spending as he refuses to raise prices like John D. Rockefeller and notes he cannot afford to sponsor a costly smoking-related extravagance for a poorer man.
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Mr. Rockefeller
Skibo
Chicago Fights Rum Demon Grafters In Water Theft
The piece paints Chicago battling the Rum Demon and grafters who plunder water from city pipes. It references Wisconsin’s famed well and questions Bryan’s Denver nomination, while noting a Treasury rule and Speaker Cannon’s political aims and fence mending. It also hints at Senator Davis dropping a cane during flight for a gun.
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Chicago
Senator Davis
Representative Heflin Summoned After Gun Show Compliment
Report notes Heflin possibly carried a pistol as a gesture linked to the Speaker. The incident frames a light political moment and stirs discussion on decorum and weapon display in Congress.
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Heflin
James J Hill Talks Economy in Kansas City Railways
In Kansas City James J Hill discusses railway economy amid reports of strong system performance. He asserts economy is excellent and outlines plans to optimize operations and investments for ongoing growth.
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Washington Stat
James’ J. Hill
Kansas City
Abo
Inmate Letters Probe Anti Semitism and Welfare View
The writer argues anti Semitism is rising in the United States and notes religious identity among prisoners. He recalls experiences in a Cincinnati public institution and calls for better mind food from magazines and books. A second note questions treatment of stray dogs in the pound and pleads for humane food and water for the animals.
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Moses Montefiore
Hyman Moses
Isaac M. Wise
Jacob Schiff
United States
Cincinnati
Maeterlinck
Saving dogs from three days without food sparks inquiry
The speaker condemns dog catching actions noting dogs starve for three days and urges authorities to investigate. If funds are unavailable to feed captured animals, the practice should halt until proper provisions are provided. The writer promises to seek further information shortly.
Taft Has Inside Track Ahead Of National Convention
The Santa Fe New Mexican notes Taft is the Republican favorite for the 1908 nomination as March approaches. Taft leads in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Pennsylvania and New York without contesting, while allies of other candidates fail to unite. Delegations likely shift to Taft or withdraw after the first ballot, positioning him as Roosevelt’s rival.
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Chicago
William H. Taft
Taft
Kansas City Times
Paor
Star
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Pennnsylvania
New York
Commonwealths
Cannon
la Follette
Fairbanks
Knox
Hughes
Roosevelt
Ohio
National Republican Party
Taft National
Washington
West Virginia
Hinton
Duri
Cretary
Porto Rico
Virginia
Buffalo
Kinghes
Delegates for Secretary Taft Lead State Lineup
Taft delegates lead the field with 67 percent of those chosen, as reports from Washington show open and uninstructed selections across states including Illinois Indiana and New York. Local politics feature discussion of initiative and referendum and the fight over uninstructed delegates to Columbus with Bryan supporters active in various wards.
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Bryan Organization
Bryan
George W. Harris
L. G. Bernard
George Hill
Judge Harmon
Bernard
Columbus
Seventh Ward
Siemer
Hell, Race and
Liberty Streets
William Glascher
Henry Siemer
Salt Water Bones and Mastodon Remains Across Springs
A St Louis Globe-Democrat discussion cites a United States Geological Survey expert linking mastodon bones to salt and sulphur springs. Bones accumulate where animals drink and become mired, not a common cemetery. Noted sites include Missouri Sulphur Springs, Kentucky Salt Springs, Ohio and Indiana saline springs, and a Bone Yard spring in Florida.
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United States Geological Survey
Chile
Misouri
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Florida
Hotel Clerk Faces Check Cashing War and Loss
A hotel clerk admitted to cashing a guest’s check when a manager had banned check cashing. The check bounced, incurring $1.60 protest fees, leaving the guest with thirty-five cents in the bank. The incident underscored caution in handling checks at the hotel.
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Charles Madnox
Campaign Cigar Debate Echoes Through Ohio Lawmakers
A Pearl Street cigar maker notes a proposed Ohio bill to ban campaign cigars, arguing it targets the practice but would not hurt cigarmakers. He questions why presidential campaigns affect tobacco business and suggests cigars in campaigns may be ordinary five cent products caught in satire.
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New York
John
Boston
George Moore
Moore
Concord
Herbert S. Bigelow
Democratic State Executive Committee
Mr. Bigelow
State Committee
Democratic Party
State House
Bigelow
Cleveland
Democratic State Organization
Ohio
Pearl Street
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George M. Hamazill
Nonpartisan Initiative and Referendum League
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National Independence Party
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Andrew F. Otte
Hamilton County
John Mulholland
Producers and Consumers’ International Equity Union
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Copenhagen
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Muncie
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