Commercial Tribune notices and bureaus listed
The 1908 issue lists offices and bureaus in Walnut Hills Covington Newport Washington London with addresses and newsboy details. It outlines subscription terms and delivery, plus contact channels for the paper.
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Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather Summary for August 12 1908 at Cincinnati
Cool breezes tempered yesterday in a warm spell with showers possible. Readings show 86 at 4 pm, 73 minimum, 92 max across 1908 to 1905, precipitation 0.0 to 0.4 inches, and a temperature excess of 1.8 degrees over the baseline.
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Qa.m
S.w
Cincinnati, O
Weather Forecasts for Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia
Ohio expects local showers Thursday with cooler southern areas and Friday turning fair with fresh north to northwest winds. Kentucky sees showers in the north with fair conditions Friday and slightly cooler air. West Virginia forecasts showers and cooler Thursday night with Friday fair. Indiana shows fair Thursday, cooler central and southern portions, and Friday fair with light to fresh northwest winds.
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Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
Ocean Steamship Movements Across Major Ports
Shipping notices show arrivals and departures at London Southampton Cherbourg and New York with vessels such as The Lancastrian Ancona Kais er Wilhelm der Grosse Teutonic Caronia Lauritania and Majestic and routes to Boston New York Philadelphia Naples Genoa Montreal and Liverpool. A steamer Savoie near Havre was 150 miles off course en route to Havre.
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London
Boston
Perim
Havre
San Francisco
Southampton
Bremen
New York
Cherbourg
Oceanic
Queenstown
Genoa
Ancona
Naples
Philadelphia
Corinthian
Montreal
Plymouth
Teutonic
Verpool
Merion
Carontia
Liverpool
Pannonia
fTriest
Adriatic
Liguria
Argentina
Venice
Mauretania
Antwerp
Kroonland
Dover
Browhead
le Savoie
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Pennsylvania
Hamburg
Campania
Lake Champlain
Lake Michigan
Majestic
Notable Names Track Across Cities in Texas New Mexico and Ohio
A long list shows names linked to places from New York to Texas and Ohio. It names Grand G Scagel Victor Giger Mrs C K King St Nicholas Morris Lillie Tom Langford Edward H Watson and many others with affiliations in Philadelphia Chicago New York Cleveland Springfield and beyond. The item reads like a directory or social listing with numerous personal names and their hometowns or affiliations.
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G. F. Scagel
New York
W. Il. Hah
Dallas
Tex
Victor Giger
Jersey City
C. K. King
Deaing
New Mexico
St. Nicholas
S. Morris Lillie
Philadelphia
Tom Langford
Chicago
Edward H. Watson
John G. Webb and Son
Springfield
Burnet
John Auer
Middletown
A. M. Smith
Louieville
W. J. Handover
Rockford
Connersville
Ind
P. B. Mayfield
Cleveland
Tennessee
Munro
J. E. Brown
B. Block
Charles R. Graff
St. Paul
F. Gilpin
Grand Rapids
Dennison
L. M. Garfield
Xeniac
Hoskins
Columbu
J. E. Windsor
Qwite
Indianapolis
Thomas H. Holt
Kansas City
Bryan on three instrumentalities to defeat the people
The address mocks Bryan's call for direct election of Senators as the cure for all evils. It argues Congress and the House already thwart public will, questions whether a popular Senate would differ, and defends the Constitution’s checks and balances against Bryan’s proposed reform.
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Denver
Bryan
Senate
House
Georgia Statesman
House of Representatives
of Representatives
Mr. Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Thomas Hunt
Hafner
Espey
Harper
Charles Burckhardt
Henry Hunt
Joseph Keeley
Michael Winn
Thomas O'Neill
Frank Sullivan
Is Oregon a doubtful State
The Augusta Chronicle notes doubt surrounds Oregon as a political state with no doubt about a Taft majority versus a potential slim edge for opponents.
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Oregon
Augusta
Georgia
Taft
Hen from dream Oklahoma lays egg marked W. J. B.
A hen in Oklahoma reportedly laid an egg inscribed with the initials W. J. B. The unusual find drew local notice as residents ponder its meaning and origin.
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Dreamy
Oklahoma
Blessings at lunch and crowded streetcar tales
A letter recalls a demure young woman blessing her meal while wearing a bold peek-a-boo waist, contrasting with a press clash on devotion and fashion. The writer laments streetcars stuffed with baggage like inflated tires and crate loads of produce, asking if poultry could fit aboard.
Notable Visitors Highlight Texas Rail Growth And Panama Canal Caller
W L Hall Dallas general attorney for Texas and Pacific Railroad stayed at the Grand Hotel while en route east. He praised Texas business conditions and population gains, noting panhandle expansion driven by railroads and rising homeseeker traffic. Needing more pause, Xx W Culbertson, once Cincinnati businessman, now in the Panama Canal area, visited Lackman hotel guests yesterday.
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W. L. Hall
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Dallas
Tex
Grand Hotel
Hall
Texas
Mr. Hall
Lone Star State
The
Panhandle
Taft
Bryan
W. Culbertson
Cincinnati
Panama Canal
Lackman
Judgeship fight grows warmer in Democratic race
The battle for the Democratic nomination for Circuit Judge intensifies with backers of Stanley Matthews and Otway J. Cosgrave jockeying for support. Local and outside counties clash over preferred candidates as party factions meet to decide delegates and district changes.
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Stanley Matthews
Matthews
Otway J. Cosgrave
Prescott Smith
John W. Peck
Smith
John Shuff
Mr. Smith
Clinton County
Thompson’s Agt 5 Held Illegal and Machine Politics Claim
State Secretary’s Office is accused of being used to push factional aims in Gallia County and in Ohio political maneuvers. The dialogue covers orders to ballot placement, questions of authority, and plans to seek the Attorney General’s opinion on legality and election implications.
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Attorney General's Department
Gallia
Switzer
Thompson
Taft Organization
United States
Foraker
Gallia Election Board
Secretary of State
Eagles Ee
Eagles
Gallia County
Gallia County Board of Elections
Attorney General’s Department
Miller
Ohio
Three Men Die? Hospitalized After Fractured Skulls
Three men suffer serious head injuries in Cincinnati incidents. Ernest Anders, 25, shaken from a wagon wheel near Beekman and Waverly, is severely injured. Fred Jones, 50, falls from a Cooperage gate after stepping on an iron hoop and dying potential injuries. Henry Schweitzer, 28, farmer from Clermont County, was kicked in the head by a horse and believed to have a fractured skull.
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Cincinnati
West End
Ernest Anders
Harrison Avenue
Beekman
Waverly
Anders
David Hauser Cooperage Company
Flint Street
Fred Jones
City Hospital
Patrol 5
Martha
Louisville
Jones
Henry Schweitzer
Este
Clermont County
Will Rates Be Reduced by Water Main Improvements
Superintendent Hiller argues the Water Works Department should ensure that installing new mains in the district bounded by Eighth and West streets Freeman and McLean avenues will reduce insurance rates for local manufacturers. He notes the work cost is borne by the department with no new revenue and seeks absolute assurance of rate reductions if fire protection improves.
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Hiller
Water Works Department
Board of Public Service
Eighth Street
West Street
Freeman
McLean Avenues
H'ller
Unannounced Hamilton Wedding Secrecy Sparks Society
George H. Hyland and Miss Louise Black wed quietly at 11 a.m. in Los Angeles with no public announcement Their families and social circles in Hamilton are surprised The couple plan to return September 5 to Hamilton and honeymoon in the Canadian Rockies Hyland works with E A Kinsey Company in Cincinnati Black family ties with Black Clawson Company prominent in paper‑machinery manufacturing
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Hamilton Society
George H. Hyland
Louise Black
George Warren
Country Club Terrace
Los Angeles
Cal
Hyland
Hamilton
E. A. Kinsey Company
Cincinnati
Miss Black
Frank X. Black
Big Black-Clawson Company
California
Mr. Hyland
Canadian Rockies
Campaign Funds and the Way They Move in Elections
The article analyzes how campaign funds are allocated by state, noting Republicans and Democrats target doubtful and debatable states with strategic sums. It recalls 1888 1896 and 1900 cycles, detailing key donors and methods, including Westward funds, bribery rumors, and the endless chain.
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Indiana
North Carolina
Tennessee
Clarkson
Calvins
Brice
Democratic National Committee
West Virginia
Benjamin Harrison
United States Senate
Allen G. Thurman
Ohio
Mark Hanna
Bryan
Iowa
West
Cleveland
William C. Whitney
National Committee
Levi P. Morton
Frederic J. Haskin
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
A list of cases filed includes alimony actions for Josephine Brebbermann against August Brebbermann. divorces for Pree ae vs Edward Boyer and Marie Smith vs Howard Smith. and various damages, accounts, and real estate matters. Additional suits include Lena Walsh versus Elmer Walsh, Hattie Neely versus Eugene Pooley for 6000 dollars, John Mueller versus F W Elberg, and Edward A McCarthy administrator versus John Canfield et al. Damages claims range up to 15000 dollars. several appeals and restorations are noted.
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Common Pleas Court
Josephine Brebbermann
August Brebbermann
Co. S. Sparks
Kelley & Houck
George J. Kotzbauer
William Kuntz
Squire Smedes
Katherine Klement
Cincinnati Traction Co
Horstman & Horstman
Ethel Sacks
Harry Sacks
Joseph W. Conroy
Carrie C. Smith
Andrew Smith
William A. Geoghegan
Referee Adjudges Thaw Bankrupt in Swift Order
Pittsburg August 12 Harry K Thaw was formally adjudged a bankrupt at 11 o'clock today by Referee in Bankruptcy W R Blair. The action surprised observers as the date had been set for August 21 by United States Commissioner William T Lindsay. Thaw’s liabilities total 433140.43 with assets listed at 128012.38 and a first creditors meeting to be announced.
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Board of Elections
George Kuhlman
Rube White
Vaughn Road
Harry Hanover
Captain McGinn
Longworth Street
Gohen
Norwood
Madisonville
Addyston
Wyoming
Lockland
Sycamore
Reading
Prohibition
John Robertson
Addison Reid
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
W. R. Blair
United States
William T. Lindsay
Thaw
O'Mara
Roger O’mara
Poughkeepsie
Blair
W. T. Jerome
New York
Wounded Woman in Dallasburg Survives Shooting
Mrs. Margaret Fannan was shot by her husband in their Dallasburg home near Loveland and remained alive night. She was conscious and corroborated her daughter's account while doctors feared for her recovery. Mayor Payne found a .32 caliber revolver near the rear door. only one shot fired. Relatives prepared burial in Goshen for Friday.
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Margaret Fannan
Dallasburg
Loveland
Effie
Commercial Tribune
Payne
Goshen
Public Service Board Rejects Oiling Contract Bid
The Public Service Board refused to enter a contract for oiling Clifton avenue and adjacent routes citing perceived legal flaws and double payment concerns. Officials believed the law unjust and avoided action, risking a mandamus suit from the proposing oiling company to compel service.
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Public Service ‘Board
Board of Public Service
Clifton Avenue
Ludlow Avenue
Lafayette Avenue
McAlpine Place
Ee Avenue
Clifton Ave
Shipley
Service Board
Former Collector William T. Bishop Dies in St Louis
William T. Bishop aged 73 died after a brief illness in St Louis and will be transported to Cincinnati for burial. He served as Internal Revenue Collector for the local district under two Cleveland administrations. He and his widow celebrated their golden wedding two years ago and leave four children including R. M. Bishop in Cincinnati and Harry W. Bishop in St Louis.
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William T. Bishop
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Spring Grove Cemetery
Bishop
Cleveland
Harry W. Bishop
Wheat declines as unloading spurs market drop
Chicago data show heavy unloading of wheat lifting September futures 2% lower while corn oats and provisions follow the broad slide. Traders cite rust and drought losses overrated. prices weaken further with large local receipts and fresh carloads.
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Chicago
Iowa
Money Rates and Bond Listings Across New York and Boston
New York reports easy money on call at 1 percent with various time loan rates and strong sterling. Boston quotes call loans 2 to 3 percent, time loans 3 to 4 percent, with numerous railroad and utility bonds and several major stocks showing varied prices.
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New York
Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boston
Atchison
Aftchison
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe Machinery
United States Steel
Wool Prices Reported in St. Louis Ledger
In St. Louis on August 12 wool markets showed quiet activity with medium grade combing and clothing at 194 20 cents, light fine 16a16 1 2 cents, heavy fine 11a12 cents, and tub washed 20a27 cents.
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T. Louis
Ohio Incorporations Filed With Secretary of State
Articles of association were filed in Columbus listing Standard Smelting and Refining Company Cleveland 10000 Burnett Quoit Social Club Cincinnati Adolph Mimeky Wendel Gruesser Vionana Specialty Company Cincinnati increase capital stock from 10000 to 100000 by W S Beekman president Joseph Trimbach secretary Oberlin Gas and Electric Company Oberlin increase capital stock from 115000 to 200000
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Standard Smelting and Refining Company
Cleveland
Nathan Romito
Max Stotter
Henry B. Stotter
Julius Bloomberg
Adolph Rigelhaupt
Goveden Market Company
Toledo
Burnett Quoit Social Club
Cinccinnati
Adolph Mimeky Wendel Gruesser
Vionana Specialty Company
Cincinnati
W. S. Beekman
Joseph Trimbach
Oberlin Gas and Electric Comany
Oberlin
Change of venue refused in Browder murder case
Judge W P Sandidge overruled a motion for a change of venue in the Rufus Browder killing of James Cunningham. The case was continued to the Logan Circuit Court session beginning the fourth Monday in September.
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Commercial Tribune
Russellville
W. P. Sandidge
Rufus Browder
James Cunningham
Browder
Logan Circuit Court
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Commercial Tribune Company
Walnut Street
Government Place
E. O. Eshelby
Great Britain
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the Commercial Tribune CO
Commercial Tribune Telephone Canal
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Saeevee
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Hamilton County
Simeon Johnson
Charles Fitzgerald
Denis Cash
Common Pleas
Pfleger
Cinennati Democratic Club
Coney Island
Judson Harmon
Sonfor
Arthur Spergie
Convent Democratic Club
G. H. Hyland
Coburn
Matt Quay
Republican National Committee
Senator Platt
Collis P. Huntington
New Jersey
Connecticut
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Congress
Ido
Northwest
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WOOL
Peoria
Russellville, Ky
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