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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1908

Page

3

Peruna credited for relief in women's run-down condition

Miss Della Strobe of Appleton Wisconsin reports severe fatigue insomnia and dark circles then improves after six bottles of Peruna and declares it cured her. Mrs Wadge J. F. Boyer of Evanston Illinois says Peruna restored her appetite sleep and strength after a period of run-down health. Man a lin the ideal laxative.

Della Strobe Peruna Richmond St Appleton, Wis Wadge J. F. Boyer Sherman Ave Evanston Man-a-lin

Miners in Indiana face possible statewide strike

Ten thousand coal miners in Indiana may strike following a dispute at the Road mine in Sullivan County over a mule driver's dismissal and pay for time lost. Mine operators threaten to stop union dues, while officials order walkouts except for engineers and pump men. The next pay date is August 25, with bets on whether work stops sooner.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana W. D. van Horn Miners’ Organization Road Mine Sullivan County

Miners Strike In Crooksfield District Ends Talks

In Zanesville Ohio on August 15 2500 Crooksfield district miners walked out after eight weeks of daily talks over removal of bone coal. The strike halts 28 mines and cuts wages by about 28 dollars monthly guidance came from William Green Coshocton State President and G W Savage Columbus Secretary.

Zanesville Crooksfield Wiliam Green Coshocton G. W. Savage Columbus

Editors Meet in Chicago on the National Convention

More than 100 editors from papers across the United States gathered in Chicago on the way to St. Paul for the National Editorial Association twenty third annual convention. The week long event includes a Canadian trip, a banquet, and various excursions planned for today.

Chicago United States St. Paul

Montana's oldest resident James Bonner dies at 101

Virginia City Montana August 15 James Bonner aged 101 believed to be Montana's oldest resident died here of asthma.

Montana Virginia City Mont James Bonner

Marmola Pills Propose Quick Weight Loss Method

An article touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as an inexpensive fat-loss aid for women, claiming 12 to 20 ounces shed daily without impacting meals or leisure. It notes Detroit based Marmola Co. guarantees the formula with Marmola ounce, Cascara Aromatic, and Simplex syrup, praised as harmless by pharmacists.

Marmola Co Detroit Mich

Kentuckiang Sure of a Taft Victory

Special dispatch from Louisville reports D C Edwards in charge of Kentucky Republican speakers bureau as Taft prospects rise. Edwards, a U S representative, expects a large majority, with coordinators at Republican HQs in the Gulf House and campaigning plans across the state. Democratic leaders and candidates face internal tensions amid the race for Congress.

Commercial Tribune Louisville D. C. Edwards Republican State Committee Kentucky Republican Committee Gulf House Ben Johnson Democratic Committee S. W. Hager Ashland Robert G. Philipps Elizabethtown State Committee Democracy Ollie James Taft

Girl Saves Father From Bull In Ohio Farmyard

Olive Mentz, fourteen, bravely intervened as a bull charged farmer Joseph Mentz near Mason Ohio. She pitched fork blows to drive the animal away. Mentz was knocked unconscious but survived with bruises and lacerations after revival at home.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Joseph Mentz Mason Olive Mentz Mentz

Trial of Beach Hargis Set for Breathitt Circuit Court

Beach Hargis faces a murder trial in Breathitt Circuit Court over the February 7 killing of his father, Judge James Hargis, in Jackson Breathitt County. The special term opens Monday with jury concerns and a multi day witnesses hearing. Hargis in poor health with tuberculosis. His mother has hired W A Young to defend him while local citizens hire A Floyd Byrd to prosecute.

Lexington Beach Hargis James Hargis Jackson Breathitt County Breathitt Hargis Louellen W. A. Young A. Floyd Byrd Beach

Denmark-Greenland expedition finds new islands and Peary depot

Bergen August 15 The Denmark-Greenland expedition reports Mylius Erichsen did not recover after a Greenland inland ice return attempt. They discovered a group of islands between 78 and 79 degrees north and found Peary's depot near Cape Bridgeman. The crew notes several deaths including Erichsen Hagen and Broenlund, and recounts journeys from Port Denmark to 78 degrees and King Frederick V Land with extensive scientific work.

Bergen Norway Denmark Mylius Erichsen Greenland Robert E. Peary Cape Bridgeman Hagen Breenland Broenlund Fiord Mylius Joergen Broenlund Port Denmark Ardencaple Inlet Peary Channel Cape Glacier Peary Peary Land Frederick V. Land Copenhagen

Receiver Named For Pennsylvan ia Coal and Coke Company

Scranton Trust Company sought protection for the Pennsylvan ia Coal and Coke Company, with Judge Edwards appointing Thomas Watkins as receiver. The petition cites failure to meet rental obligations by its lessee Pennsylvan ia Beech Creek and Eastern Coal. Intrinsic property values exceed 26 million while indebtedness runs about 13 million. The firm mined nearly 4 million tons in 1907 and owns vast coal lands, docks, railcars, coke ovens, and related utilities.

Fce New York Harbor

Bryan Works Hard Amid Rain In Lincoln Visit

In Lincoln Nebraska August 15 William J. Bryan faced rainy weather delaying travel to Fairview and spent a busy day in his office with typewriter noise signaling rapid work. His Des Moines speech on the tariff scheduled August 21 was released to press associations for member distribution and will be longer than the notification address.

Lincoln Neb Fairview William J. Bryan Des Moines

Bond Issue Passes for Electric Light Extension in Hamilton

In a special election at Hamilton Ohio on August 15 the city approved a 50 000 bond issue to extend electric light service to newly annexed territory by 2045 to 124. Voters also approved a Park Commission by 1433 to 640 with a 793 majority.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O

Ohioan Scenic Artist Shoots Self in New Rochelle Home

Otto H. Armbruster a scenic artist shot himself today at his country home in Mamaroneck New York. He was taken to New Rochelle Hospital where he died several hours later. He had complained of the heat and his wife found him with a revolver near him. The bullet passed through the right eye destroying sight. Armbruster formerly lived in Columbus Ohio.

Mamaroneck N. Y Otto H. Armbruster New Rochelle Hospital Armbruster Columbus

Obituary: Leo Hirsch editor dies in Columbus Ohio

Leo Hirsch editor of The Express Westbote died yesterday in Columbus after a week of rapid decline. He collapsed at his desk a week ago and funeral plans, pending family arrangements, will be Tuesday with interment at Green Lawn Cemetery. Also noted, Dr. Friedrich Paulsen, Berlin University philosophy professor, died Friday night in Berlin of cancer born in 1846.

Leo Hirsch The Express- Westbote Columbus Green Lawn Cemetery Friedrich Paulsen University of Berlin

Telegraphs vs Telephones in Train Dispatching Gains Steam

Railroads increasingly replace telegraph with telephone for orders and signaling. Systems allow direct calls to engineers, selective bell networks, and automatic coupling. Trials by Santa Fe Burlington New York Central and others show faster, reliable communication with safety benefits.

Santa Fe Burlington New York Central Albany Fonda Illinois Central Lake Shore

Body of a Man 15 Found Near Wreck in Ohio

The body of an unidentified man, likely a victim of the Western Ohio wreck, was found along the Loramies River near Lockington. Officials note wounds support the theory he wandered away while in distress as investigators slow. Coroner’s inquiry continues. Two orders were issued for the south-bound car. misread priority may have caused the disaster.

Piqua, O Loramies River Lockington Harman Block Ohio Shelby County Frank M. Faber Walter Cecil Andrew Hess Limited Wapokoneta Mill Stop

Two Men Kidnap Montara Girl in Montana

Miss Freda Bauer aged sixteen daughter of rancher Conrad Bauer was abducted by two masked men at gunpoint near Billings. Suspects include two ranch hands who were romance rivals and have since disappeared. John S. Howard the world rope-throwing champion is arrested for aiding in the alleged abduction as authorities search for Huston and Miss Bauer near Laurel.

Butte Mont Freda Bauer Conrad Bauer Billings Bauer Helena John S. Howard Ernest Huston Miss Bauer Huston Laurel

Willis law tax receipts show rise in 1908 figures

Columbus August 15 The third quarter ended with Secretary of State Thompson releasing Willis law collection figures. 1908 totals to date total 876 185 79, with projected year end receipts 1 032 649 61 based on 1907 benchmarks for foreign and nonprofit corporations.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Thompson Medaris Attorney General's Department Cleveland

Woman Ends Life in Jail After Burglary Arrest

Tillie Robinson, arrested for burglarizing a residence in Harrodsburg Kentucky, died by suicide in jail by swallowing paris green. A note in her cell said she would rather be in hell than in jail, and the poison was found in her pocket.

Commercial Tribune Harrodsburg Tillie Robinson Paris Green

Hungarian Baron Attempts Death by Gas In New York

Richard Von Arkovy a 28 year old Hungarian baron and friend of Count Szechenyi attempted suicide by inhaling illuminating gas through a rubber tube. He left notes to his landlady and mother and was found unconscious and dying en route to hospital. The manuscript recalls a past life of wealth and prominence in society and Wall Street before a recent crash erased his fortune.

New York Richard von Arkovy Count Szechenyi Gladys Vanderbilt von Arkovy Szechenyi Jockey Club

Young Wife Kills Sleeping Husband in Brooklyn

Mrs. Robe Graziano aged 19 walked into a Brooklyn police station and said she shot her husband Dominick Graziano a barber while he slept. She claimed he forced her toward immorality after a dispute over money and work. She was arrested on murder charges.

New York Robe Graziano Brooklyn Dominick Graziano

Oxford Honor to American Edwin Ford Rhodes Scholar

A London cablegram says Edwin Ford aged 19 from Columbus Mississippi topped Oxford University final exams. Ford is the son of former Mississippi Attorney General and came to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar.

Nashville Tenn London Edwin Ford Columbus Miss Oxford University Ford Mississippi Oxford

Kaiser Invites Wood to German Imperial Maneuvers

Emperor William invites Major General Leonard Wood of the United States Army to witness the imperial maneuvers in Alsace Lorraine this September. The invitation reached Wood while he was in Switzerland.

Berlin William Leonard Wood United States Army Alsace-Lorraine

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