Publication masthead and date from The Commercial Tribune 1908
The item presents the newspaper's masthead and publication details for August 1908, listing offices Walnut Street and Government Place, and noting B E C H Shelby as president. It serves as a record of the newspaper's branding and ownership.
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THE
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnnati Postofice
Commercial Tribune Company
Walnut Street
Government Place
BE. C. Hshbelby
Subscription Rates and Foreign Mail Options
Subscription rates are listed for daily and Sunday editions by mail with prepaid postage. Foreign countries pricing shows monthly and yearly options in the Universal Postal Union, all subscriptions payable in advance. Offices in Cincinnati and branch bureaus across Covington Newport Washington London provide news services and reading rooms.
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Wesecene Peesevetons
Great Britain
Universal Postal Union
Express
Sial
THE
Commercial Tribune CO
Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Ar
Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather signs of heat ease with expected showers today
Excess humidity made yesterday feel oppressive. The forecast calls for cooler, Showers today. Cincinnati records show 7am 69 and 7pm 82 with 0 rain. August trend shows small excess temperatures and no precipitation.
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S.W
Weather Outlook for Ohio and Nearby States
Showers on Wednesday across Ohio and parts of West Virginia Indiana and Pennsylvania with cooler air and variable to north winds by Thursday. Kentucky and Indiana expect cooler nights with lingering showers Thursday while western Pennsylvania sees showers Wednesday into Thursday with cooler conditions.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Maritime Movements Report From Across Ports
Ships arrive and depart recall a busy Atlantic season with vessels including Mesaba from London and Kronprinz Wilhelm bound for Bremen via Plymouth and Cherbourg. Re D Italia reports 630 miles east of Sandy Hook en route to New York. Lusi t an ia and Minneap olis tie up at Liverpool and London respectively.
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New York
Joondon
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Sable Island
Génoa
Naples
Marconi
Sandy Hook
LIBAU
Estonia
Bordeaux
Louisiana
Dunkirk
Genoa
Boston
Palermo
Marseilles
Ivernia
Queenstown
Liverpool
San Francisco
Hongkong
Yokoama
Honolulu
Alameda
Reno
Ipswich
London
Minneapolis
Kaiser Wilhelm IL
Hotel Guests Arrivals List From Cincinnati Area
A roster of arriving hotel guests includes Munro of Cincinnati and C. L. Hardman of Dayton among numerous names from cities such as St. Paul Rome Ga Anniston Ala Chicago Detroit New York Providence Chattanooga Boston Lansing and Nashville. The list also notes couples and families including Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Van Meter of Richmond Va and E. A. Heard Jr. of Rome Ga.
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W. B. Bryan
Louisville
F. A. Nolte
Chicago
Bertram Richards
Dayton
B. R. Freer
Emery
John D. Barnhart
Decatur
G. N. S Hamson
New York
P. B. Vennitt
Detroit
A. F. Leckman
Lackman
E.T. Applegate
H. F. Tourlettet
Providence
Burnet
James Murdock
Harry J. Bratt
Hoston
Charles Hoover
J. D. van Meter
Richmond
St. Nicholas
L. W. Holliday
Atlanta
C. W. Knode
Woodbury Melcher
Brookline
Mass
J. N. Thomas
West Vic
Let us return to law and to reason says State Journal
The Kentucky State Journal commends Governor Willson for his Bracken County stance. It argues defending life and home is lawful and necessary, urging Kentucky to return to law and reason despite partisan divides. The piece backs up the governor’s actions as a fight against mob rule and anarchy.
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Kentucky State Journal
Willson
Bracken County
Kentucky
United States
Union
State Journal
Bracken
Maine a Republican stronghold for September and November
The piece argues Maine will fire the campaign opening in September and deliver a strong Republican victory in November. It notes Maine’s historical ties, new leaders, and the likely rally effect on Republican support, while contrasting with Bryan and Watson rhetoric and referencing Gompers.
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Maine
Pennsylvania
Lake Moosemagunticuk
Lake Matteawamkeag
Blaine
Dingley
Fairview
Stop Complaining About Americans in Olympian Games
The Washington Star argues it is time to stop criticizing the Americans at the Olympian games. It contends that while the world loves a lover, chronic complainers receive little affection.
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Washington Star
Presidential meeting at Fairview with Bryan and Hisgen
It is suggested that during a meeting at Fairview the Presidential candidates Bryan and Hisgen drank only buttermilk. The report emphasizes the cordial nature of the gathering and treats the event as a light social occasion.
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Fairbanks
Bryan
Hisgen
Fairview
Bread and Pate de Fois Gras Highlight Meal Philosophy
Chief Chemist Wiley declares good bread essential to happiness and notes occasional pate de foie gras as part of refined eating. The remark frames a humorous contrast between everyday staple and gourmet indulgence.
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Wiley
Bryan to announce cabinet plans amid mixed signals
The item notes Mr. Bryan facing a costly briefing and a political scene with jokes about the phonographic route. It references a hoped fair day at Fairview, upcoming cabinet formation, and a satirical jab about an Ananias Club. It mentions Illinois primary law, a fleet near New Zealand, and sailors enjoying clover, with Bryan expected to speak today.
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Mr. Bryant
Fairview
Poll tax case faces Supreme Court of Appeals ruling
A local dispatch discusses Norfolk poll tax litigation. The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals may rule on what constitutes personal payment of taxes, risking disfranchising large portions of voters who pay by checks or via messengers. It notes Confederate soldiers’ voting rights and links disenfranchisement to Jim Crow practices.
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Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
Norfolk City
Martin
Norfolk
Solid South
Democratic Party
South
Ohio
Covington
Quiet Walnut Hills Wedding for Agnes Dalle and Arthur Pletz
Miss Agnes Dalle daughter of Mrs Catherine E patie will wed Mr Arthur Pletz Wednesday at 6 p m at her home in Beresford avenue Walnut Hills Relatives only Leona Voss bridesmaid D Kelley best man Another Quiet Nuptials Miss Grace Evelyn Bellamy and Mr George Mann of Newport General Ticket Agent for the B and O Railroad marry Saturday at 3 30 p m in the bride’s mother Mrs Susan Bellamy home Crown avenue Norwood.
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Buhr
Beechwood Aveoa Rose Hill
Hot Springs
David J. Workum
North Crescent Avenue
Avondale
Antlers
Louise Bettman
Reading Road
B. Bettman
Lake Harbor
Mich
W. R. Thrall
Eden Avenue
Mt. Auburn
Snows
Les Cheneaux Islands
Joseph Thrall
Thrall
Angela Mitchell
John Mitchell
Lake George
N. Y
George M. A. Spencer
Natalie Breed
Grandin Road
East Walnut Hills
Ames
Boston
Kuhn
May Street
Walnut Hills
Harry Waterman
Newport
Glen Springs
Fannie Barsey
Madison Road
Bar Harbor
Harry L. Gordon, Jr
Wianno
Mass
Louis -John
Alice Kuhn
Washington Avenue
Mingan Lakes
Charles Bieler
Frospect Place
Lake Champlain
Eleanor Miller
Winding Way
Indianapolis
Les Chevaux Islands
Chicago
Clarence Haile
Harriet Preble
Paris
Ralph Hickox
Ben Stein
Old Point Comfort
John Rettig
Marblehead
Rettig
Agnes Dalle
Catherine E. Patie’ Owill
Arthur Pletz
Beresford Avenue
Leona Voss
D. Kelley
Grace Evelyn Bellamy
George Mann
B. & O. Railroad
Susan Bellamy
Crown Avenue
Norwood
Covington Social Notes Chip With Traveland Theatre News
Kentucky society circles recount Mrs. Dashiel Stephenson entertaining a bridge party for Mrs. G. W. Williams before a Kansas City move. Guests include Mrs. Lewis Casey, Miss Katherine Young, Miss Emily Woodall, Miss Lillian Britt, and many Newport Covington visitors. Others announce engagements and travels from Covington, Newport, and Flemingsburg with plans for fall weddings and road trips to Michigan and Missouri.
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Dashiel Stephenson
Covington
G. W. Williams
Kansas City
Lewis Casey
Coleman
N.S. McLaughlin
A. E. Stricklett
Trevor Newton
George Gale
Norwood
Katherine Young
Charles White
Mary Jones
Flemingsburg
Martinsville
Ind
Harry Brown
Mt. Auburn
Emily Woodall
Ethel Thomas
Winchester
Estill Springs
Lillian Britt
Newport
McAlpin
New York
Baillie Morlidge
Portsmouth
O. Edwin Wright
Madison
Wis
Florence Schiffer
St. Louis
Catherine and
Louise Ford
East Liverpool
Genevive
Bettie Lock
Sue Grant
Vanceburg
Robert Thornton
Alderson
W. Va
Robinson Moore
Steve Solar
Pleasant Ridge
James C. Wright, Jr
Wright
William Haynie
James Southgate
Highlands
William McD. Shaw
Forest Beach Inn
Harbor Springs
Mich
William Austin
William
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jennie Wale
Anna Marshall
Charles T. Martin
Hamilton
J. W. West
Frances
Miss Cockley
Michigan
Foreign timber magnate visits city hotel guests and politics
Sr. Joseph S. Swartz of Santo Domingo, large mahogany owner with 27000 acres, stays at the Linton and backs Taft. Mexico City trader R Espinol Hannier and wife, at the Linton, plans a commercial agency and trade rating book for Mexico. Carl F Streett to drive the couple to Louisville and West Baden after a city tour.
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Joseph S. Swartz
Santo Dominigo
Linton
Swartz
Chicago
Taft
United States
Patt
Republic
R. Espinol Hannier
Mexico City
Carl F. Streett
Mrs. Hannier
Louisville
West Baden
Ind
Supple Fabrics Shape Gowns for Winter Styles
New York Times dealers in dry goods order supple pliable fabrics including satin finished wool broadcloths crepes and silk wool blends. Diagonal striped worsteds in two tone browns greens blues and reds rise as smart trim. The article notes satin smooth prunella cloth and Venetian light cloths as favored materials with a focus on Directoire mode and closely tailored long coats.
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New York Times
Directoire
Wireless for Patrons at Hotel Belmont Poised for Global Links
The Hotel Belmont plans exclusive resident wireless service bridging New York and Paris within months. Engineers report 1200 mile tests and aim to connect with the Eiffel Tower station under French Army and Navy supervision. Paris January opening expected. Belmont seeks world travel center links.
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New York
Paris
Belmont
Eiffeld Tower
Champ de Mars
French
Army and Navy Department
Picquart
M. Thomson
Marine
Thomas F. Fallon
Mr. Fallon
George E. Putnam
Mr. Putnam
Eiffel Tower
Hotel Belmont
Rural Joys in a Summer Chronicle
A whimsical Chicago note paints rural life through restless fields trees and seasonal quirks. It mentions birds robbing cherries inflamed corn growth infant trout streams and hay fever mishaps as the mower treads through a bee nest and the season edges toward completion.
Cincinnati figures register at The Herald in Paris
Thomas Paxton W A Chace Mrs Forrest N Magee Anna Cc Pierce A O Wente and Joseph C Harrington Green of Cincinnati registered at The Herald office in Paris on August 11.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Thomas Paxton
W. A. Chace
Forrest N. Magee
Anna Cc. Pierce
A. O. Wente
Joseph C. Harrington Green
Cincinnati
Herald Office
NEW DRINKS ON BROADWAY Cooling Concoctions for Cafes
The New York World outlines summer beverages at cafes around Broadway. It lists Clover Leaf, Three Twin Seather, Hayes Daisy, Mint Highball, Loftus, Allison, Sazarac, and more, with brief recipes and serving details.
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Cadillac
Shanley’s
Godron
Shanley
James-Raisy
Loftus
Jack's
Rector’s
Long Acre Square
Allison's
Reztor
Allison
Fleischmann
Santiago Rickey Martin
Murray
Rector
Sazarac
Fred
Santa Cruz
Ohio pastors to move on and transfers set
The First M E Church of Hamilton calls Rev Alphaeus B Austin to resume as pastor. Ohio conference opens September 2 at Greenfield with Bishop David H Moore presiding. Leonard of Springfield transfers to Walnut Hills Cincinnati to replace Jesse Bowman Young bound for Jacksonville.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
M. E
Alphaeus B. Austin
Greenfield, O
David H. Moore
Cincinnati
Greenfield
Ohio Antisaloon League
A. W. Leonard
Springfield
Walnut Hills M. E
Jesse Bowman Young
Jacksonville
Fla
Ross T. Parrish
Milford District
Spahr
Marion Lesoard
Milford
C. M. van Pelt
Urbana
A. S. Burdsall
John Pearson
Mr. Bailey
W. A. Deaton
Hillsboro
E. F. Edmonds
Catholic Societies Open Second Day of Convention in Boston
The National Convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies marked its second business day in Boston with addresses by Bishop Hendricks of the Philippines and Prof. J. C. Monaghan of Washington. Archbishop O Connell presided as the Committee on Revisions worked late, and delegates spent the afternoon sightseeing.
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Boston
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Bishop Hendricks
Philippines
J.C. Monaghan
Agricultural Department
Washington
Committee
O’connell
Committee On Revulations
City Hall Notes on Elections and Ward Changes
At a regular Board of Elections meeting today ward boundary questions will be addressed including a precinct rearrangement on Priegg Hill and a change in the Eighteenth Ward. Dumping Station No continues with difficulties but is seen as potentially successful. Service Board member Danner leans toward its future viability. Rising refuse-hauling costs worry the department as disposal expenses climb.
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Board of Elections
Priegg Hill
Danner
Service Board
Young Men's Political Alliance
Havlin Hotel
C. A. L. Reed
United States
Cincinnati Democrats Favor Plan in Judgeship Fight
A heated contest within Hamilton County Democrats centers on the Circuit Court Judge nomination. Stan ley Matthews seeks renomination amid opposition as county delegates will be chosen by ward committees and the County Executive Committee. Prominent Democrats favor letting outside counties name the candidate to back Harmon, with a conference planned to settle the field.
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Stanley Matthews
Hamilton County
Circuit Judicial Committee
Judicial Committee
Matthews
Judson Harmon
Harmon
Tne
Cincinnati
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