Commercial Tribune Subscription Rates and Offices
The Commercial Tribune lists subscription rates for various plans and print frequencies. It notes mailing details, international rates, payment methods, and multiple regional bureau addresses including Walnut Hills Covington Newport and international London bureau for reader services.
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Covington
Scott St
Newport
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Washington
Munsey Building
London
Rbureau
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather notes and daily August 3 1908 climate record
Hot humid Ohio Valley day with no clouds up to 7 p m The August 3 1908 weather record shows maximum 90s and a high humidity level compared with prior years Clear conditions prevailed at 7 am and 2 pm with no rainfall The report compares temperatures and precipitation with 1905 to 1908 values and notes a 3 degree excess for the day and 2 degrees since August 1.
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Forecast: Warm, fair weather across Ohio and Indiana
Government forecast predicts generally fair and continued warm weather for Ohio and Indiana with light south winds on Tuesday and Wednesday. Kentucky and West Virginia should see fair skies on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ocean Steamship Movements Reported Worldwide
A bulletin lists ships arriving and sailing from ports including New York Antwerp London Glasgow and Bremen with vessels such as Vader land Mongolian Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Carpathia and Ivernia. Distances and docking times noted for Kronprinz Wilhelm and Ivernia with further sailings to New York Boston and Montreal.
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Vaderland
Antwerp
Dover
Minnetonka
London
ST. Johns
Glasgow
Liverpool
Halifax
Philadelphia
Plymouth
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
Boulogne
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Bremen
Triest
Naples
Deptford
Baltimore
Boston
Palermo
Leghorn
Montreal
Tyne
Kingstonia
Galveston
Cherbourg
Southampton
Sable Island
Sandy Hook
Christiansand
Co. F. Tietgen
Copenhagen
Ivernia
Sabie Island
San Francisco
Louisiana
New Castle
Australia
Honolulu
Seattle
Tacoma
Genoa
Rotterdam
Montevideo
Vancouver
B. C
Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals List of Guests
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests and their origins including Gibson M J Devine Nashville F Whiteside and wife Younstown Ohio J Sloss Cleveland G W Chipman Fal mouth Ky Linton Joseph Mazer McAlester Ok W J Stanton Peru Ill W Alger Mansfield H G Clark Seattle St Nicholas R N Phipps Fulton Ky M Scandland Lexington Ky J M Louis West Virginia W W Tolman St. Louis Grand Mr and Mrs William Houson Pittsburg S S Stone Chicago J F Shinn Cleveland H C Jones New York Lackman Thomas H Hains and son Indianapolis Charles J Young St Louis J W Jones Mr Sterling R Corry Philadelphia Emery D BE Stone Baltimore Joseph F Stockli and wife Augusta Ky P E Williams Lockport NY Havlin Co Reichert Cleveland W R Toppan Chicago J B Schramm Indianapolis Palace F Allen Sharpsburg Ky J H Cummings Maysville Ky B F Ellsburg and wife Ironton Lewis Pelham Maysville Ky Munro C L Hardman Dayton R S Spenter Boston Richard Appel Indianapolis F G Clark Shelbyville Burnet F R Maxwell Philadelphia A W Johnson Washington DC G W Poyntz New York
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Cincinnati
Gibson
M. J. Devine
Nashville
F. Whiteside
Younstown
J. Sloss
Cleveland
G. W. Chipman
Falmouth
Linton
Joseph Mazer
McAlester
W. J. Stanton
Peru
Ill
W. Alger
Mansfield
H. G. Clark
Seattle
St. Nicholas
R. N. Phipps
Fulton, Ky
M. Scandland
Lexington
Allen
Sharpsburg
J. H. Cummings
Maysville
B. F. Ellsburg
Ironton
Lewis Pelham
Munro
C. L. Hardman
Dayton
Cincinnatians in Paris Pioneer travelers register in city
Paris dispatch reports Robert Mack and Max and Blanche Silverberg, Cincinnati residents, registered at the Therad office as part of a travel note on American visitors in the city.
Oklahoma Banks and Federal Charter Clash Over Deposits
Attorney General Bonaparte declares it illegal for National banks in Oklahoma to join state guaranty schemes, arguing the Fed eral system cannot be conscripted by state law. He warns forfeiture of charters if banks persist, urging Oklahoma to rely on its own state banks.
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Bonaparte
Bryan
Watterson
Oklahoma
Guaranty Deposit Fund
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Nebraska
Uncle Sam
Lords Accept Cromer Amendment And Pass Old Age Pension Bill
The House of Lords adopts the Cromer amendment but then passes the Old Age Pension Bill in its original form, signaling waning respect for the Lords and rising socialist sentiment. The plan grants £2.50 weekly to citizens 70 and older, at an annual cost near £25 million, expected to rise as the age limit falls toward 60 in coming years.
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House of Lords
House of Commons
England
Edward
United Kingdom
Oxford
Osler
John Bull
Is Fiction Declining Says Chicago Record Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald questions fiction’s decline citing a New York literary journal noting a leading American publisher will exclude fiction from fall plans. It argues fiction is not declining but rising with many strong authors and vivid works showcasing its strength and growth.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Laura Jéan Libbey
Bonnie Banks
Wabash
Sophocles
Crevantes
Fiction on the November Campaign and Bryan’s Run
The piece questions a Hearst style chorus of political fiction and raises asks if fiction rises with the Bryan campaign. It notes Marie Henry Passing the Plate and J Ham Lewis signaling political activity while forecasting a November political media onslaught.
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William Jennings Bryan
J. Ham Lewis
Unk’ Adai
Fairview
Bryan
Queen Wilhelmina and Castro Spanking Reference
A wartime jokey remark imagines Queen Wilhelmina punishing Castro. It suggests using a large wooden shoe like those worn by Rotterdammers and delivering a heavy strike. The line plays on royal dominance and military tension in a humorous, provocative way.
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Wilhelmina
Castro
Boni Granted Yearly Privilege and Board Allowance
The article notes Boni receives a two month annual privilege with an official allowance covering board and lodging for his children. It specifies a one sixth share of the year for this arrangement and mentions the parental relief.
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Boni
Happy Boni
Georgia Legislator’s Son Suggests Electoral Vote For Tom Watson
Representative Butt of Georgia is linked to the suggestion that Georgia’s electoral vote be cast for Tom Watson. The remark portrays him in a poor light.
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Representative Butt
Georgia
Tom Watson
Rockefeller urged to speak on Landis reversal
In his autobiography Mr. Rockefeller should note that the reversal of Judge Landis affords him a chance to express his true view of the Chicago jurist.
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Rockefeller
Landis
Chicago
Connecticut Tobacco Makers Welcome Proclamation of Liberty
The Sultan's appeal for personal liberty is welcomed by Connecticut manufacturers of genuine Turkish tobacco, who see it as easing the business climate and giving them greater ease in operation.
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Connecticut
Imperial Halt Read Before Sublime Porte
Compiled cables report the Imperial Halt read before the Sublime Porte last night. The remark contrasts with MrBryan stance of speaking through issues rather than formal declarations.
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Mr. Bryan
Questioning Hisgen’s Hearst readership and notification use
The text asks why notify Candidate Hisgen if he reads Hearst papers and what purpose notification serves. It explores practicality and rationale behind informing a candidate who already accesses the media.
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Hisgen
Hearst Papers
Dust Kicks Up Controversy in Milwaukee Paragraphers
A Milwaukee candidate Dust stirs debate as readers react to wording about a match between Venezuela and the Netherlands. The piece notes readers would react more calmly if the Dutch won.
Hearst's Independence Shapes Party Dependence
The report argues that William Randolph Hearst maintains enough autonomy to influence his party's course, making the party rely on his leadership and resources. It notes the dynamic as a central factor in internal power balances and policy direction.
Umbrellas and beggars and street musicians in Cincinnati
The author notes rising car ownership despite hardship, mentions Norwalk mortgage stories, and observes umbrellas as ancient wearables. He warns of a new beggar scam and describes wandering street musicians with fixed routes, alongside occasional Avondale sightings and two or three recurring local figures.
Kentucky Tennis Tourna ment trip with Egan party
Mrs P Egan of Observatory road chaperones a group to the Kentucky Tennis Tournament at Estill Springs Kentucky this week. Attending are Edith Egan Alexina Ferguson J C Coombs Walter Koehler and Harrison Smith. Mrs Glendinning Groesbeck hosts a luncheon in East Walnut Hills for Hartwell Cabell of New York. Howard Saxby and wife plan a four month stay at Indian Lake Kentucky. Linda M Holden Engaged to Reuben J Beaman of Sidney Ohio with marriage planned in fall.
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P. Egan
Observatory Road
Estill Springs
Edith Egan
Alexina Ferguson
J. C. Coombs
Walter Koehler
Harrison Smith
Glendinning Groesbeck
East Walnut Hills
Hartwell Cabell
New York
G. Holden
Zumstein Avenue
Hyde Park
Linda M
Reuben J. Beaman
Sidney, O
Summer travelers from Clifton and Avondale depart for extended trips
A crowded list of residents from Clifton and Avondale leaves for voyages and vacations. Ro berta Browning travels to Maysville Kentucky to visit relatives while many others head to Niagara Falls Maine coast Atlantic City Maine and Europe. Travelers include Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Durrell Avondale L. F. Phipps Auburndale Mt Auburn and Mr. Barton among others with destinations spanning Niagara on the lake New York City Hyannis Port Mountain Lake Park Yellowstone Park and Muskegon.
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E. R. Blaine
Clifton
Roberta Browning
Maysville
Richard T. Durrell
Reading Road
Avondale
Mountain Lake Park
L. F. Phipps
Auburndale
Mt. Auburn
Pacific Coast
Ashington State
Vancouver
Yellowstone Park
W. Austin Goodman
T. T. Swift
Aden
Alice Hollaberg
The
Ortiz
California
D. W. Brown
Fairfield Avenue
East Walnut Hills
E. Farewell
Miss Brown
Dayton
Niagara Falls
New York
J. W. Fritsch
Norwood
Wequetensing
Mich
Fritsch
Yellowstone National Park
Edward Barton
Ashland Avenue
Barton
Atlantic City
John Ewing Woods
Chicago
Ont
H. C. Sherrick
Burleigh Falls
Canada
Wiliam H. Stewart and Sons
Wiliam and
Morgan Stewart
Marion Avenue
Niagara-on-the-lake
J. C. Kerr
J. J. Hamilton
Washington, D. C
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Isaac Bishop
Nelson Bishop
Marie Bishop
Morris Place
Tusculum
Nassau Street
Walnut Hills
Charles L. Thomas
Muskegon
Murray C. Shoemaker
Clifton Avenue
Murray Shoemaker
Lake George
N Y
John B. Sokup
Hyde Park
David
Oliver
Gholson Avenue
Tarrytown
N. Y
Marshal Halstead
Carl F. Lukenheimer
L. H. Lunkenheimer
Wequetonsing
Samuel Hunt
Harry Hunt
East Auburn Avenue
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Truesdale Rules Out Strike Over Rail Labor
William H. Truesdale president of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad, at Lake Bonaparte Adirondacks, says the men must submit to discipline and there will be no strike. He reiterates no change in views on the situation.
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
New York
William H. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Lbon Lake
Adirondacks
Labor Commissioner to mediate switchmen strike in Delaware, Lackawanna
United States Labor Commissioner Neill notified Grand Master Hawley of the Switchmen's Union that he will immediately take steps to settle grievances of switchmen on the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad in Scranton.
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Scranton
United States
Neill
Hawley
Switchmen’s Union
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Currency Statement Out for July from Local Subtreasury
July currency statement shows New currency received from Washington 806000, unfit currency shipped 1645000, National bank circulation retired 503987, gold coin redeemed 70000, gold coin received 225000. Total receipts 7658742.95 total disbursements 5903564.56 volume of business 13561297.51 gain 15196389.93.
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Washington
Manoel Oo
Carhoatis
Ares Ince
Abe
Reward Offered for Night Riders Leaders in Western Kentucky
Governor Willson announced a $500 reward for the apprehension and conviction of the leaders of night riders linked to the Hopkinsville Princeton and Russellville raids as a judge instructs Logan County jurors to act calmly. Rufus Browder faces trial for the July 13 murder near Olmstead with his indictment set for August 12.
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Logan County
Frankfort
Willson
Hopkinsville
Princeton
Russellville
Cunningham
Browder
Louisville
Rufus Browder
James Cunningham
Political Notes Highlight Local Party Activity and Elections
The Young Men's Political Alliance met at the Palace Hotel installing officers and planning an August 17 open meeting with speakers. Democratic ticket details circulated, along with women’s Taft and Sherman Club gains in Cincinnati. Figures like Frank Loomis commented on East politics and Taft’s interest in Japan.
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Young Men's Political Alliance
Palace Hotel
R. H. Halstead
E. K. Moss
George Kindelberger
J. L. Parker
Taft and Sherman Club
Cincinnati
W. J. Langston
Smith Street
Langston
A. L. Hughes
Richard Smith
Robert J. Evans
M. Calmese
Hinora Gordon
Plan to build winter wheat bakery in Cincinnati
The Southeastern Ohio Millers Association plans to form a company with $50,000 capital and open a model bakery in Cincinnati capable of 500,000 loaves daily. They argue winter wheat flour yields bread equal to spring wheat and will launch advertising to persuade housewives while aiming to reduce spring wheat flour use in Ohio. Key leaders include Frank Scot, J. S. Dewey, F. F. Fahiey, George Smith, and A G Turnipseed.
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Southeastern Ohio Millers’ Association
Cincinnati
Northwest
Northwestern
Ohio
Indiana
Frank Scot
Felicity
Organation
J. S. Dewey
Blanchester, Oy
F. F. Fahiey
New Richmond, CO
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Morrow, O
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Northwestern Millers
Minneapolis
Critchfield Blames Legislature for National Guard Law Flaws
Adjutant General A B Critchfield says defects blamed on the Legislature after two members of an unauthorized deficiencies commission reported issues in the Adjutant General, Attorney General and former Public Printing offices. He cites laws requiring 25 cent drill pay and weekly drills without appropriation, a burden the Legislature imposed. The Governor approved the laws, and Critchfield cannot suspend them.
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Columbus
A. B. Critchfield
National Guard
Alobs Attempt to Lynch Negro Sparks Norfolk Quiet
Clash between negroes and United States sailors occurs in Berkley and South Norfolk as civil authorities intervene. Sailors from St Helena Naval Training Station reportedly took corn from local farms prompting the unrest. A negro fired a shot to scare them, houses were struck by bullets, and police protection was extended to three involved individuals.
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Norfolk
United States
Berkley
South Norfolk
St. Helena Naval Training Station
Hargis Awaits Trial In Breathitt Murder Case
Breathitt Circuit Court in Jackson opens with multiple murder cases on the docket. Beach Hargis, accused of killing Judge James Hargis, has his bond denied and appeals for immediate trial citing ill health and possible tuberculosis. His defense is led by William A. Young. trial set for next Monday over a weeklong hearing.
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Lexington
Breathitt
Jackson
Beach Hargis
James Hargis
William A. Young
Hargis
President Roosevelt Delays Final Cadet Dismissal Decision
The White House says President Roosevelt has taken no final action on eight United States Military Academy cadets dismissed for hazing. Secretary of War Wright had proposed reinstatement, but the President awaits a department view and possible Congressional action remains the sole path for readmission.
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Oyster Bay
United States Military Academy
Roosevelt
Rudolph Foster
Wright
West Point
William Loeb, Jr
Academy
West Point cadets face possible punishment after hazing guilty finding
Colonel Hugh L. Scott, head of the United States Military Academy, is to meet with Secretary Wright in Washington. They will decide punishment for eight cadets found guilty of hazing by a board. Potential penalties include arrest, double duty, extra assignment, or a one year reduction in class standing.
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Washington
Hugh L. Scott
United States Military Academy
West Point
Wright
Military Academy
Cadet Rossell in Cincinnati Amid West Point Dismissals
Cadet Rossell, among West Point students dismissed on hazing charges, is in Cincinnati staying with his parents at the Auburn Hotel. Authorities say no orders have been given for his return, despite reports of reinstatement from the East. remarks from Colonel Rossell and his son are withheld.
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Rossell
West Point
Cincinnati
William Rossell
United States Army Engineers
Auburn Hotel
Russell
Roosevelt
Wuld
Supreme Court frees political prisoners in Lima decree
The Supreme Court in Lima issued a decree freeing all political prisoners unconditionally and ordering the execution of those who were armed at the time of arrest.
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Lima
Supreme Court
Obituary notices reach across figures of empire and state
Dr. Friedrick K. H. Von Lucanus longtime imperial civil cabinet head dies in Berlin at 73. He advised the Emperor on official promotions and retirements and was famed for his blue envelope method. Also reported: Rev. B. F. Dimmick, Methodist minister, dies at 58 in Delaware Ohio after liver and stomach illness. Sophia B. Matthews dies at Widows Home Walnut Hills. Margaret Moore Martin, widow of Jacob Martin, dies. Major R. D. Kellogg dies in Des Moines. Edward W. Greenman, former U.S. Representative, dies in Troy New York.
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Ohio
Independence Party
New York City
Hisgen
Massachusetts
John Temple Graves
Atlanta
Hearst ‘Club
Hamilton County
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Cincinnati
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Delaware
Cleveland
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Wesley Chapel
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Edward Matthews
Hudson B
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Walnut Hills
Spring Grove Chapel
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Jacob Martin
R. D. Kellogg
Iowa
Es Moines
Edward W. Greenman
Congress
Troy
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