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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1908
Page
4
Subscriptions Offered for Foreign Mail Service
In Great Britain the Continent and all Foreign Countries embraced in the Universal Postal Union Daily and Sunday options available. One Month $1.50 Three Months $6 Six Months $9 One Year $15 All mail subscriptions payable in advance. Include full postoffice address with county and state. Remit by express postal money order bank draft or registered letter at our risk.
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Branch News Offices and Bureaus
Advertising and news received at Walnut Hills Gilbert Avenue office while Covington Newport and Washington bureaus supply newsboys at stated addresses Trafalgar Building London office and Trafalgar Squire offer a free reading room to Americans.
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Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
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ONDON
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Squire
Weather report notes thunderstorms and cooler trend ahead
Thunder storms were observed last night and forecasts predict continued unsettled weather today with cooler temperatures. Brisk northwest winds are expected, and Tuesday should be fair with possible snow flurries or rain in extreme northeast areas of the state.
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Jocal Weather Bureau
Weather Outlook Across States Monday Tuesday
Ohio sees showers and cooler air Monday with brisk winds turning northwest. Tuesday turns fair with possible rain or snow flurries in the northwest. Kentucky expects fair skies in the west, thunder showers and much cooler in the center and east Monday. Tuesday stays fair and warmer in the west. West Virginia reports thunder showers and cooler Monday, then fair and colder Tuesday. Indiana has showers Monday morning then clearing and cooling. Tuesday brings fair, brisk to high winds from the west to northwest.
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Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
Ocean steamship moves with transatlantic traffic updates
SABLE ISLAND reports the Kroonland from Antwerp to New York 402 miles east of Sandy Hook at 1 am and due 7 30 am Tuesday. Grosser Kurf uft from Bremen to New York 310 miles east of Sandy Hook at 11 am and due 8 pm Tuesday. CAPE RACE Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from Bremen to New York 1000 miles east of Sandy Hook at 3 30 pm and due 4 pm Tuesday. Saint John Siberian from Glasgow and Liverpool to Halifax and Philadelphia arrived Halifax Victorian sails to Liverpool. Liverpool Empress of Britain from St John NB and Halifax arrives. Southampton New York. Queenstown Lusitania sails to New York. Dover Finland sails to New York.
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Sable Island
Kroonland
Antwerp
New York
Wireless
Sandy Hook
Bremen
Cape Race
ST. Johns
Glasgow
Liverpool
Halifax
Philadelphia
ST. John
Liverpcol
N. B
Winifred
Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals List of Guests Across U S Hotels
A crowded roster lists guests arriving at Cincinnati hotels including Gibson J E Merta Pittsburg A B Nussbaum Pittsburg H L herger New York J H Alexander Youngstown Dennison Dr A L Dolin and wife St Louis Paul E Burling Portsmouth R W Jordan Atlanta A J Davidson Prestonsburg Ky St Nicholas John S Cunningham Providence George H Hurt Atlanta J H Lewis Philadelphia Mr and Mrs T W Laird Philadelphia Grand C H Johnson Indianapolis M H Greenebaum Pontiac Il W S Moffan and wife Chicago M J Swain Philadelphia Linton A E Ruddock Boston A F Mathews New York W A Hersch Parkersburg W Va James Crump Buffalo Burnet Charles W Stanley Chicago D H Buell Marietta Oh Mr and Mrs J F Keely New York John B Gohs New York Lackman C T Bowers Chicago A Perkins Detroit G E Sherman Cleveland George P Martin Detroit Honing L B Jones Attleboro J M Mandel Richmond Ind George J Sterre Providence RJ F C Somes Providence RI Havlin Levi Kiine Chicago A J Moss Providence Louis W Budres New York William Evans Chicago Emery N B Hambrick Kentucky H A Mullally New Orleans S H Venable Atlanta L W Hicks Chicago Munro A F Black New York C L Woodbury Boston Charles W Fromhurst Rochester NY A Marcus New York Palace H O Day Chicago Frank Barrens and wife Boston T J Johnson Boston S Bennett Hinton WV
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Atlanta
J. H. Lewis
Philadelphia
T. W. Laird
C. H. Johnson
Indianapolis
M. H. Greenebaum
Pontiac
W. S Moffan
Chicago
M. J. Swain
Linton
A. E. Ruddock
Boston
A. F. Mathews
New York
W. A. Hersch
Parkersburg
W. Va
James Crump
Buffalo
Burnet
Charles W. Stanley
D. H. Buell
Marietta
J. F. Keely
John B. Gohs
Lackman
C. T. Bowers
A. Perkins
Detroit
G. E. Sherman
Cleveland
George P. Martin
Honing—L
B. Jones
Attleboro
J. M. Mandel
Richmond
Ind
George J. Sterre
Providence
R. J
F. C. Somes
R. I. Havlin
Levi Kiine
A. J. Moss
Louis W. Budres
William Evans
Emery
N. B. Hambrick
Kentucky
H. A. Mullally
New Orleans
The Woodpecker's Finish and The Robin-Why Mystery
The item notes a sudden incident near a new steel bridge on Monday. A patient description suggests death tied to jealousy and despondency, with a mention of a pneumatic riveter at work nearby and an unknown cause. The fragmentary text hints at a whimsical but unclear event or joke in Puck magazine.
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Jay
Mayor Markbreit's Civic Cleaning Day Appeal
The piece lauds Cincinnati Mayor Markbreit's stance against formal proclamations for Civic Cleaning Day. It praises civic pride and Supervisor Maag's street cleaning work, urging residents to personally keep streets clean ahead of the May Festival to boost beauty and prosperity and to welcome visitors.
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Markbreit
Cincinnati
Maag
Cincinnnati
Music Hall
Editor Candidate Bryan Clash Over Copyright and Secrets
The piece portrays editor and publisher Bryan in a single figure, recounting his New York interview about a party money plot to control the Democratic nominating process. It notes secrecy around names and a hinted Denver confrontation with Tammany, framing the editor-candidate pair as entwined and conflicted.
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Mr. Bryan
Chicago
Kansas City
Denver
Bryan
New York
The
Tammany
One Man Controls Kentucky Democratic Organization
The Louisville Post questions a law that places the party’s entire Louisville organization under a single State Central Committeeman. The editorial compares the situation to the national pattern where a lone figure holds influence from Maine to Florida.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Democraticiry
Maine
Florida
Nebraska
Protection for Dollars in Naples Frenzy
Helie rants in Naples about Mme Gould arriving on the Friedrich der Grosse and vows protection against porters of both hemispheres. He questions who will safeguard Mme Anna's dollars from the pursuing adventurer.
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Mme. Gould
Helie
Naples
Mme. Anna
Democratic struggle over Pennsylvania delegates continues
Mr Bryan admits he cannot win Pennsylvania delegates amid the overwhelming difficulty of securing the state's vote. The Democrats face a near impossible path to victory as efforts intensify.
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Bryan
Pennsylvania
Pro formal business mention from The Commoner office
The fragment notes a possible concession to “pro formal business” as described in The Commoner office. It hints at internal discussions but lacks clear actions or names to anchor a full report.
One Man Relies on The Commoner for Defeating Bryan
Mr. Bryan cites The Commoner as proof that money is being used against him and, as editor of The Commoner, asserts the statement is true. This shows one man places his faith in The Commoner as gospel and evidence.
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Mr. Bryan
Civic Pride Push At May Festival Inspires Cleanliness
Mayor Markbreit urges Cincinnati residents to boost civic pride through the May Festival and sustain cleanliness efforts from start to finish, arguing the appeal could effectively reinforce public spirit and orderly conduct.
Motion to Adjourn By Dalzell in House Scene
The passage describes Mr. Dalzell rising in his place to address the Speaker and moving that the House adjourn. He would act for himself the Speaker and Mr. Payne, declaring that “We three do now adjourn.”
Cabrera Seeks Lift Above Castro With Limited Army
A fragment notes President Cabrera cannot outdo Haitian leader in fame or achievements despite a strong force. It contrasts Cabrera’s limits with Castro’s enduring appeal, hinting at political brinkmanship or rivalry.
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Cabrera
Castro
Senator Gore Slams Beveridge as Tax Tape Worm
Oklahoma notes quote Senator Gore calling Senator Beveridge a tape worm of the Treasury, reflecting sharp Senate rhetoric and partisan feud amid national fiscal debates. The remark highlights tensions between Beveridge and Gore over government spending and taxation.
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Senator Gore
Senator Beveridge
Treasury
Bonds Issued for Pennsylvanias Betterments Quickly Taken
The state issues forty million dollars in bonds for public improvements and the market absorbs them rapidly. Critics who amplify calamities may claim burdens on taxpayers, yet the sale proceeds fund essential upgrades and accelerate infrastructure progress across municipalities.
Tom Watson and the Pops Endure Political Pressure
Readers wonder if sympathy will grant Tom Watson more leeway in politics as supporters weigh the impact of past battles and present public sentiment on his career. The piece probes the balance between pity, accountability, and future influence.
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Tom Watson and
Tom
Denver Rise Requires Lectures to Advertise
Brief note notes that to gain prominence in Denver a speaker must promote through lectures, reflecting a common belief of the era about self-promotion and public speaking as a path to influence.
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Denver
Umpire Season Opens Late as Campaign Fails to Begin
The open season for umpires never develops while the season remains young, reflecting slow start and delayed officiating readiness.
It Is Sometimes Well to Boost a Knocker
A short aphorism notes that seizing chances can lift a bold approach or idea. It suggests timing and initiative in leveraging opportunities to gain attention or advantage.
Jonah and the Whale debate by Johns Hopkins professor
The Baltimore Sun reports Dr. William Rosenau disputes the biblical Jonah tale arguing it is a parable and not history. He cites the Bartley whale tale to illustrate miraculous claims as folk tale fabric. He notes Prof. Paul Haupt supports the skeptical view.
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Jonah and the Whale
William Rosenau
Eutaw Place Temple
Paul Haupt
Johns Hopkins University
Jonah
Rosenau
Dr. Rosenau
James Bartley
Bartley
Falkland Island
Star of
Seaman Bartley
Back to His Boyhood Stunts
John Human a Kansas City lawyer abandons work and revisits his boyhood haunts. He strolls along Troost Avenue past Brush Creek Falls and Electric Park, fishing with no bites, wading Brush Creek, and recall old memories before returning home to supper and a new hat.
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Kansas City Star
John Human
Ll.d
John
Brush Creek
Troost Avenue
Fortieth Street
Human
Woodland Avenue
Electric Park
Brush Creek Falls
Charley
Bohemian Verse on a Clever Ring Plan
A speaker recalls planning a ring to corner kisses and sings of bliss. A question about aid meets a reply that a maid has a finger in it. The fragment hints at clever schemes and romantic intrigue.
Mint Julep Myths And Razorback Pigs Recall Kentucky Lore
A columnist rails against a dubious mint julep recipe as a Prohibition era joke and recalls mountain razorback hogs. He recalls their free range feeding on mast and acorns, slow smoking with green hickory, and contrasts old fashioned ham and bacon with modern pork. He ends with a mountain farmer quip about fattening hogs for killin.
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Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
France
Hotels Showed Up Names In City Visits
Frank J. Kindsey of Pittsburg notes the Pittsburg Base Ball Club missed city council passes and faces about 5000 yearly license fees if an proposed tax passes. Frank E. Burger of New York discusses Norway’s half fare for married couples. H W Baine of Toledo weighs bipartisan judiciary tickets to curb political influence in judgeships.
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Frank J. Kindsey
Pittsburg
Frank E. Burger
New York
Norway
The Merry Widow Hat Sparks Social Fireworks
The piece surveys the sensational rise of the Merry Widow hat in New Jersey churches and seaside scenes. It weighs social backlash and satire against the millinery craze, noting its provocative name and ripple effects on manners, morality, and fashion.
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New Jersey
Singing cures stuttering says Dr Scripture in medical record
Singing is proposed as a near infallible cure for hyperphonia with patients taught to speak melodiously. Dr E W Scripture reports success from melody based therapy, including rhythmic speech, gesture training, and time beating, claiming three quarters of stutterers may be cured with structured practice. There is a Vanderbilt clinic for speech defects offering such methods.
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E. W. Scripture
New York
Scripture
Aaron
Vanderbilt
Mark Twain on Money at New York Dinner
The Washington Star reports Mark Twain joking that the panic stemmed from ideas about money. He argues the true issue is misuse of money and contrasts spendthrift and miser views with Australian gold diggers. He recounts a port lecture anecdote about a porter refusing a tip after tendering sovereigns to carry bags.
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Mark Twain
New York
Nutmeg Poisoning Noted by Medical Researchers
Medical record notes nutmeg oil toxicity as uncommon but real. Dr Wallace found poisoning linked to crude nutmeg or mace, while Prof Cushny cited historic cases and described CNS effects including drowsiness delirium and dizziness. Delirium and stomach pain may occur with strong oil exposure and even death from two nutmegs has been reported.
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Wallace
A. R. Cushny
British Royal Society of Medicine
Lobelius
The Awful Gossip
A satirical poem from the Nashville American condemns gossip while admitting readers’ pull to hear news. It playfully questions hypocrisy as readers depend on gossip to stay informed, despite disliking its tone and the busy tongues in society.
Favoring Taft Widely in GOP Nomination Push
Collated quotes from leaders across states including H. H. Sprague J W Oglesby George W Pound Madison Aldredge J S Campbell W A Mount Sidney Crofut James Donigal Attorney General Breathitt C F Price McClary Payton and N B Hays express broad support for Secretary Taft for the Republican presidential nomination highlighting Georgia New York California Missouri Connecticut Kentucky Kansas Virginia and Ohio sentiment and expected delegate backing toward a Taft White House victory.
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H. H. Sprague
Bridgeport
Conn
Yale
Roosevelt
White House
Georgia
Chicago
J. W. Oglesby
First National Bank of
Quitman, Ga
New York
George W. Pound
Buffalo
Greater America
Ohio
Madison Aldredge
Martin's Ferry, C
Belmont County
California
J. S. Campbell
San Francisco
Missouri
W. A. Mount
Kansas City
Connecticut
Sidney Crofut
Hartfort
Kentucky
Breathitt
Frankfort
Kansas
C. F. Price
Pittsburg
Kan
United States
Virginia
McClary Payton
Lexington
N. B. Hays
Colored race papers show support for Taft nomination
Washington correspondence surveys race journals from across the country. Papers like The New York Age The Advocate Fair Play The Star Mosaic Guide Plaindealer Rising Son Conservator American Citizen Journal The Freeman Florida Sentinel The Echo Weekly Press Texas Freeman Enterprise Western Enterprise Tribune Argus and others favor Taft or pledge to stand by the Chicago convention nominee.
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Indianapolis
Taft
Chicago
The
New York Age
New York
the Advocate
Charleston
W. Va
Fair Play
Parkersburg
W.va
the Star
Newport News
Mosaic Guide
Little Rock
Ark
Topeka
Kan
Rising Son
Kansas City
Conservator
Ill
American Citizen
Atlanta
Journal
Cleveland
the Freeman
Ind
Florida Sentinel
Pensacola
the Echo
Long Branch
N. J
Weekly Press
Mobile
Ala
Texas Freeman
Houston
Tex
Enterprise
Omaha
Neb
Western Enterprise
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Tribune
Savanagh
Argus
Cincinnati
Florida Fisherman Song in Leslie's Weekly
Roy Boynton writes a nautical verse about Biscayne Bay adventures. The narrator sails with a jolly crew aboard a lively craft passing porpoises leopard sharks and various sea life while a crocodile and flying fish appear in playful rhymes.
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Roy Boynton
Leslie's Weekly
Biscayne Bay
A Pittsburg millionaire’s dinner with Lipton tale
A New York Tribune note recalls a Pittsburg millionaire dining in Cairo who claimed to be the world’s biggest smoker except for cigars and cigarettes. When offered a cigar, Sir Thomas Lipton declined, saying he mainly smokes bacon.
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Pittsburg
Sir Thomas Lipton
Ghezireh Palace
Cairo
Ceylon
Eugenie
Sir Thomas
Monarchs Turning Profitable in Europe and America
The article notes European royals running diverse businesses from Kaiser's porcelain factory in Cadmen to Leopold of Belgium investing millions in Kongo rubber. It highlights Queen Carmen Sylva as a journalist and bookseller, and Queen of Portugal running a charity chemist shop in Lisbon with personal prescriptions.
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Europe
Kaiser
Cadmen
Mrs Majesty
the Kaiser
King Peter of
Servia
Saxony
Leopold of Begium
Leopold
J. Pierpont Morgan
Carmen Sylva
Bucharest
Paris
Portugal
Lisbon
Wall Street Rumor Playfully Scolds Rumor Mill
A Chicago Record-Herald piece lampoons the originators of Wall Street rumors. It cites past stories about John D Rockefeller and Pierpont Morgan, noting how markets react with fear before the truth emerges and mocks the anonymous peddler of sensational tales.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Wall Street
John D
Harriman
Salates
Pierpont Morgan
Injudiciousness at Bohemian baseball game shocks judge
A prisoner accused of insanity during a baseball game acted bizarrely throwing his watch at a player and yelling through the grand stand while smashing hats. He then chased the crowd and assaulted the umpire after a disputed call before being discharged by the judge.
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Ingersoll
Eto
Daniel Boone's Only Portrait Described
The only portrait of Daniel Boone painted from life was by Chester Marding of Boston. He arrived in Missouri June 1820 and painted Boone in the home of Flanders Callaway near Marthasville, Warren County. Rev. James E. Welch stood by Boone as Harding painted the feeble pioneer, whose portrait now hangs in the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort.
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Chester Marding
Boston
Missouri
Flanders Callaway
Boone
Marthasville
Warren County
James E. Welch
Aikman Welch
Gamble
Morgan interview on London collection and a humorous miniaturist tale
While staying at the Bristol in Paris J Pierpont Morgan spoke with an art critic about his London collection. Queen Alexandra has just visited and Morgan shared a story about a Raphael miniature, noting two men arguing over a signed bargain in a picture shop and the subject named as the battle of Waterlog.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Bristol
Paris
London
Queen Alexandra
Mr. Morgan
Jove
Raphael
Pipe and Cigarette Outlook on Nicotine Illicit Trick
A London Outlook column condemns cigarette smoking as a covert poison. It jokes that if punished, each boy who smokes should be forced to smoke a new clay pipe filled with shag as a harsh, homeopathic cure.
A Way They Have Bohemian Mrs Griggs and Brown
Mrs Griggs jokes about her friend Brown always hinting for whisky when visiting. Mr Griggs dismisses him as merely trying to provoke a smile.
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