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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

4

Commercial Tribune and City Hubs Ad Rates and Offices

The notice lists the Commercial Tribune publisher details and pricing, with subscription rates for domestic and foreign readers. It enumerates branch offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and bureaus in Washington London and Trafalgar Square for news and advertising services.

Walnut Hills Gilbert Av Covington Scott St Newport York St Washington Munsey London Trafalgar Trafalgar Square Reading

Weather Review for Local Area April 22 1908

The forecast calls for showers and warmer temperatures today and tomorrow. Yesterday's figures show a 6 degree excess over the daily mean. Old Sol shone, summer clothing appeared, and the Weather Bureau’s April 22 report ends at 8 pm local time with a three year comparison.

Sol Weather Bureau

Weekend Weather Outlook Across States

Local Ohio forecasts show showers Thursday with likely Friday. Kentucky expects partly cloudy Thursday and showers Friday. West Virginia should clear Thursday with showers at night or Friday. Indiana forecasts partly cloudy Thursday and Friday showers with cooler temperatures and fresh south winds.

Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Indiana

Ocean Steamship Movements Update Across Ports

Shipping report lists arrivals and sailings including La Lorraine to Havre from New York and Deutschland to New York from Hamburg, Kronprinzessin Cecilie arrival, Majestic near Sandy Hook, and multiple Atlantic-bound voyages with ports such as Liverpool Southampton Genoa and New York.

Browhead la Lorraine New York Havre Briemen Kronprinzess Cecilie Sable Island Hamburg Sandy Hook Majestic Southampton Teutonic Boston Liverpool Bremen Adriatic Mauretania Moltke Genoa Kherson Libau Statendem Rotterdam Atlanta Naples Patras Columbian London Halifax Queenstown Philadelphia Cherbourg Oceanic Petersburg Kensington Portland Barcelona Buenos Ayres Bordeaux Louisiana New

Sierra's Poet on Dresses in San Francisco

Joaquin Miller, the poet of the Sierras, visits San Francisco rarely and is a guest at a formal dinner. A hostess praises a Parisian gown she wore, asking if he liked it. He replies he liked the art, and dryly notes her part in the gown, ending the discussion.

Joaquin Miller Sierras San Francisco Mr. Miller Regi Price Hill

Taft Seen as Sure Nominee as Western States Rally

The Omaha Bee reports a plan to deprive Taft of Western backing faltering as western and trans Mississippi states overwhelmingly back Taft. Delegates from Nebraska Missouri Minnesota Kansas Iowa Oklahoma South Dakota and others lean to Taft, while home states like Ohio and Illinois Indiana Wisconsin New York Pennsylvania are split or favor Taft on first ballot. The piece asserts no upheaval can prevent Taft’s nomination with Ohio as the pivotal force.

Glass Omaha Bee Taft Lane Missouri Chicago Mississippi Nebraska Ohio trans-Mississippi Cannon Illinois Fairbanks Indiana la Follette Wisconsin Hughes New York Knox Pennsylvania Minnesota Kansas Iowa Oklahoma South Dakota

Overman Bill Aims to Limit State Injunctions Against Federal Review

The measure requires a strong federal panel before injunctions block state actions, arguing it protects state duties and reduces jurisdictional conflicts. Supporters say it clarifies balance between state and federal powers and would curb hasty interferences. The Senate vote was nearly unanimous, underscoring broad support for the bill.

Supreme Court of the United States Federal Circuit Court Senate

Missouri officials clash over dismissed cases as judge resists

In a Joplin Circuit Court dispute described by The Globe Democrat, Prosecutor H Clyde Compton urged dismissal of multiple cases, Judge Haywood Scott refused and later invited Compton to step down. Compton struck at Scott in response, illustrating a public confrontation between prosecutorial and judicial power.

Missouri John Sharp Williams David Adoniram DeArmond Jeffries Davis Achilles Helm Nebraska H. Clyde Compton Haywood Scott Joplin Globe- Democrat Compton Scott

Political brawl on Missouri bench ends in a draw

A courthouse confrontation between Republican Compton and Democrat Scott escalates into a scuffle. Both men exchanged blows as officials separated them, with no injuries reported. Prosecutor and judge clash over gambling cases and alleged misconduct.

Governor Johnson Clashes Over Bryan Remarks

The article notes Governor Johnson’s sharp retort toward William Jennings Bryan and the lingering debate over political insults and factual claims in the public feud.

Campaign showboating by Knox Cannon La Follette and Hughes

Observers note the Knox Cannon La Follette and Hughes camps each mingle in a corner as a humorous side show of the campaign. The scene captures rival figures vying for attention and influence in a crowded political landscape.

Knox Cannon la Follette Hughes

Ohio forest preservation tied to woodsawing by colonel

A historical note credits Colonel Lewis Gonsalvo Bernard with extensive woodsawing as a factor in preserving forests in Ohio. The remark reflects a paradoxical view of conserving woodlands through active cutting and utilization.

Ohio Lewis Gonsalvo Bernard

Chicago Neutral City in 1896 Campaign Reference

The News of Chicago says the city is neutral territory for all candidates. It notes Bryan’s Kentucky visit and warns what happened there before he moves on to New York to calm the tensions.

Chicago Chicago Mills Bryan Kentucky New York

Minister Wu Breaks Silence with Agreeable Tone

The article notes a shift as Minister Wu speaks more openly and less formally, drawing mixed reactions but generally described as agreeable by observers. Sources highlight a calmer, more direct style and a departure from prior ceremonial speech patterns.

Denver Duet Arrangements Tap Mr. Bryan's Counterpart

The report notes that instead of a solo by Mr. Bryan a duet arrangement is progressing in Denver. Details on participants or dates are not specified.

Mr. Bryan Denver

Mayor Johnson Eyes Investigation Resolution Mockery

Mayor Tom Johnson treats the investigation resolution as a joke and mocks Harvey Garber, signaling tension over official proceedings and local figures involved.

Tom Johnson Harvey Garber

Senator Jeffries Quiet in Senate Seat Sparked by Gould Divorce

The Pittsburg Gazette-Times notes Senator Jeffries seated in silence as the Gould family dominates divorce headlines. The piece references "The Sultan" and Italy’s early actions amid a controversial political moment.

Jeffries “Davis Senate

Noted Farmers and Real Estate Men Speak in Hotels

A series of hotel conversations in Creston Ohio Columbus and New York reveal farmers urge seed improvement and seed corn auctions while real estate firms in Ohio offer vacant lots to the poor for summer gardens. Italian workers migrate back to Italy prompting labor concerns and an Akron Cincinnati flood damages case looms. J B Ryland and Mrs Ryland return from Tucson for Mrs Rylands health.

Ohio Frank M. Mullen Columbus Burnet Italy H. B. Bussa New York Linton United States South America

Parades Block Streets Upheaval Proposes Minor Halt Power

A columnist suggests police power to pause parades for a minute to clear streetcar blocks and reduce city disruption. The note notes how homebound and business travelers suffer while parade routes halt traffic.

Paine bill passed by Senate prompts Business Men's Club backing

The Business Men's Club of Cincinnati endorsed House Bill 914 known as the Paine bill. It proposes abolishing the existing Board of Public Service and Board of Public Safety and creating two director-led departments under mayoral appointment with a merit system for hiring. The club urged adoption of the Federal Plan to consolidate city government, place responsibility with subdepartment heads, and favor mayoral leadership.

Paine Senate Business Men's Club Board of Public Service Board of Public Safety Public Service Public Safety Ohio Department of Water Works Business Men's Club of Cincinnati

Duckworth Club outing to feature Democratic drive in Chester Park

The Duckworth Club plans a large Democratic campaign event in Chester Park on Saturday July 18 with local and state candidates expected to attend and speak. Ben L Heidingsfeld runs as a delegate on the Brd ticket in the Second Ward amid a tense ward battle tied to Fenton Lawson of the Bryan Organization. City Solicitor Nicholas Greenberger notes Dick has both supporters and enemies in Akron reflecting long standing factional politics.

Duckworth Club Chester Park Ducks Ben. L. Heidingsfeld Brd Fenton Lawson Bryan Organization Committee Heidingsfeld Charles F. Dick Nicholas Greenberger Akron Linton Senate

Instructing Montana Delegation to Taft Election

Lewiston Argus argues extraordinary circumstances justify instructing Montana's delegation for Secretary Taft at the National Republican Convention. It lauds Taft as fair, strong, and aligned with Roosevelt policies, noting masses push for his nomination and politics bow to the people.

Lewiston Mont Montana Taft Massis William H. Taft Roosevelt New York Illinois

No Need to Grieve for Passing Years in Youthful Tales

A reflective verse from the New York Sun laments an aging narrator. It contrasts remembered feats with the quiet honesty of present limits and suggests the balance between performance and truthful storytelling remains intact.

Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals Report List

A long owner and guest list records arrivals at Cincinnati hotels including St Nicholas with guests from Hillsboro Ohio New York Detroit and more. The palace hosts names such as Z S Kent Chagrin Falls J T Gilbert Lexington and J C Cooper with other travelers from Chicago Toledo and Nashville.

Cincinnati St. Nicholas L. B. Boyd Hillsboro C. H. Murphy New York James J. Lowry Charles Duncan Detroit Grand O. B. Wetzel Spencer W. Va H. V. Gates Portland Ore W. H. Tarvin Knoxville Henry L. Cromley Ashville O. Sterling Joseph D. Weller Fegman Rex Chicago F. M. Drew Cleveland Lackman J. A. Mackey Cc. C. Karstner P. J. Warren J. L. Bowie Honing A. T. Morley E. H. Hancock Louisville D. Drybrough Indianapolis J. F. Christian Havlin H. I. Pfeffer C. B. Barndollar Pittsburg M. H. Stern Philadelphia J. W. Redmond Toledo O. Emery Grent Rochester N. Y F. K. Albright A. Wallstein Harrodsburg H. G. Marcum Catlettsburg Munro Charles E. Fox Boston L. Moss L. Williams Nashville

Invite President Roosevelt to May Festival opening in Cincinnati

A city meeting led by Mayor Markbreit asks President Roosevelt to attend the May Festival opening on Tuesday May 5. A committee will arrange a Washington meeting via Congressman Longworth. Auction day two at the Woman's Club boosts season seats with record bids and totals.

Markbreit May Festival Association Lawrence, Maxwell, Jr Frank R. Mills F. B. Wiborg Roosevelt Cincinnati Congressman Longworth Washington Theodore Roosevelt United States Washington, D._C John Church Company

Big Kelly quotes on Anti Roosevelt tactics in Post satire

Alfred Henry Lewis relays a conversation between a Tammany district leader and followers about Anti Roosevelt strategy. They mock soft soap diplomacy and Wall Street ambiguity, noting Teddy’s blind side and cautious gate play. Curtis Publishing promotes The Saturday Evening Post.

Alfred Henry Lewis Tammany Wall

Illinois In Line for Bryan at State Convention

Springfield April 22 The Democratic State Convention will endorse W. J. Bryan in strong terms and instruct its delegates for him. Governor Johnson of Minnesota will receive applause but no other action is planned at this time.

Springfield Ill W. J. Bryan Johnson Minnesota

Will Divert Traffic Cincinnati Traction Tracks Walnut Street

The Cincinnati Traction Company begins today laying new tracks in Walnut street from Court to Sixth. Work lasts about three weeks and traffic will be diverted via Auburn Avenue Main to Sixth, College Hill, Colerain, North Fairmount routes, and streets around Fountain Square using Vine and Seventh Street to return to regular routes.

Cincinnati Traction Company Walnut Street Court Sixth Street Sixth Auburn Avenue Main Walnut College Hill Colerain Avenue Clark Street Fairmount Ninth Central Avenue Fifth Fountain Square Fountain Vine Street Vine Seventh Seventh Street

Postmaster General Forms Committee to Inspect Mail Devices

The Postmaster General named a committee to inspect mail delivery apparatus for moving trains. Superintendent Charles Rager of the Cincinnati Railway Mail Division and Chief Clerk Arthur L. Behymer with Superintendent George B. Pepper of the Cleveland Division lead the group. Fourteen inventors submitted devices, with the first tested this afternoon in Lexington, Kentucky, and next in Columbus for practical tests by Ohio inventors.

Charles Rager Cincinnati Railway Mail Division Arthur L. Behymer George BE. Pepper Cleveland Lexington Columbus Ohio

Hotel Guest Escapes Police Seek Gerald Kehoe

Police are seeking 21 year old Gerald Kehoe who fled the Grand Hotel last night wandering Ottawa Canada bound. His illness and a father's watch failed to control him as Patrolman Kirk found and returned him before he escaped again by late hour.

Gerald Kehoe Grand Hotel Ottawa Canada Kirk

Explosion Blazes Home of Charles Wittkamp

A gas furnace explosion gutted the residence of Charles Wittkamp at 25 Hollister street last night. Family members discovered the blaze, and firefighters arrived to find the building engulfed. The fire destroyed nearly all contents with an estimated loss of 1500 dollars.

Charles Wittkamp Hollister Street

City Hall Notes: Mayor Signs Park Bond Bills

Mayor Markbreit signed the 5000 bonds for park improvements and approved ordinances passed by the Council. President Laidlaw and Member Sam Weil return from Washington after inspecting street paving with the Board of Public Service.

Markbreit Laidlaw Board of Public Service Sam Weil Washington

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