Commercial Tribune August 29 1908 edition notices
Subscription rates and delivery options for the Commercial Tribune operators in Cincinnati and branch bureaux extend to Covington Newport and London. The notice lists daily weekly monthly and annual plans with prepaid terms and foreign mail rates and requests full post office addresses. Additional offices and newsboy services are identified in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and London bureaus with reading room access in Trafalgar Square.
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Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Covington
Scott St
Mmewsboys
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather Summary August 28 1908 Across Regions
Generally fair weather remains common nationwide with temperatures rising east of the Mississippi. Low pressure brings unsettled conditions on the eastern Rocky Mountain slope with no major changes seen. Cincinnati registries show 60 to 82 degrees. record includes 7 am and 7 pm readings and yearly comparisons.
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Mississippi
Rocky Mountain
Cincinnati
1000 Steel Cars Order Highlights Indiana Impact
An order for 1,000 steel cars from the Chicago & Alton placed with Standard Steel Wheel Works at Hammond Indiana signals large business for the company and broader employment gains in Indiana. The move ties to railroad coal transportation needs and reflects competing bids for similar orders across the industry.
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Standard Steel Car Company
Pittsburg
Kern
Indiana
Chicago & Alton
Standard Company
Hammond
Denver
Harriman
Illinois Central
Standard
Pittsburg Dispatch
Bryan
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Eclipse of Mr. Kern
Standard Steel Wheel Works
Alton
Cincinnati Welcomes Visiting Merchants at Banquet
The Traveling Salesmen and Merchants and Manufacturers Association hosted a banquet that highlighted Cincinnati’s markets and products. Visitors from neighboring and cotton sugar belt states praised the city’s enterprise and the arrangers for making the visit enjoyable, with Colonel Howard of Kentucky expressing warm regard.
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Cincinnati
Howard
Kentucky
Weekend Weather Forecast For Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Indiana
Ohio expects fair warmer conditions Saturday with showers possible Saturday night or Sunday. Kentucky forecasts fair Saturday and Sunday with possible showers. West Virginia sees fair and warmer weather Saturday and Sunday with likely showers and light to fresh southeast winds. Indiana predicts showers Saturday or Sunday night with variable winds.
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Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
Ocean steamship movements in major ports
A list of arrivals and departures across ports including Queenstown Manchester London Hamburg Naples Cherbourg Libau Genoa New York Boston Plymouth Naples London Southampton Liverpool Montreal and other vessels. Vessels named include Ara bic Corsican Bostonian Montrose Liguria Kaiser Auguste Victoria and Canada with routes to and from New York Liverpool Montreal Antwerp Glasgow Bremen Genoa and more.
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Queenstown
New York
Liverpool
Montreal
Manchester
Boston
London
Montrose
Antwerp
New Orleans
Hamburg
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Naples
Liguria
Kaiserin’ Auguste Victoria
LIBAU
Russia
Rotterdam
Genoa
Carbonne
Baltic
Glasgow
Bremen
Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals List Of Names And Cities
A rail of guest names and origins shows arrivals at Cincinnati hotels including Gibson J T Tanhauser Philadelphia M C Cozard Cleveland J T Harris New York E C Murray St Louis T House Louisville S Tansil Buffalo Sinton C H Henderson Boston J J Hull New York M B Tellman New Orleans G H Menard Memphis C D Van Duger Davenport Ia Haviin L M Davis Chicago L M Heine New York C M Greene Boston Co Cogwell Chicago Grand W S Sanders St Louis R C Spencer New York J C McClan Baltimore W W Phillips Buffalo Dennison C F Yonkers Washington J P Roland Kansas City Mo T H Connell Chicago Bt Nicholas T R Benton Providence C F Perrin New York W A Holly Stamford Conn to H Rand Chicago C E Hunt Louis J R Kallebrier Detroit met G W Mason Chicago W E i New York H Grall Jr Louis
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Cincinnati
Gibson
J. T. Tanhauser
Philadelphia
Cleveland
J. T. Harris
New York
E. C. Murray
St. Louis
T. ¥. House
Louisville
S. Tansil
Buffalo
Sinton
C. H. Henderson
Boston
J. J. Hull
M. B. Tellman
New Orleans
G. H. Menard
Memphis
C. D. van Duger
Davenport
J. P. Roland
Kansas City
T. H. Connell
Chicago
Bt. Nicholas
T. R. Benton
Providence
R. I
C. F. Perrin
W. A. Holly
Stamford
Cincinnatian registers at The Herald office in Paris
E A Lyon of Cincinnati registered at The Herald office in Paris on August 28.
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Paris
E. A. Lyon
Cincinnati
Bees and Lost Pewite Mention Reveals Frayed Page
A fragment from the Baltimore American notes a tense exchange about a missing item described as a Pewite, with a husband character timidly asking if it was found and a reply that no tear or piece was located. The brief item hints at a diary-like or literary fragment rather than a full news report.
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Baltimore American
Used to It phrase in boiler shop banter vignette
Rivetts recalls a 5 o'clock tea with his wife and notes he did not mind at all. Chumley reacts with amazement as Rivetts mentions owning a boiler shop.
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Rivetts
Chumley
Mine disaster at McAllister Oklahoma blamed on carelessness
A barrel of oil placed near the mine mouth caused fire and smoke that suffocated thirty miners. The report faults management for dangerous closeness to the portal and notes mining deaths top the nation with millions in losses. The last Congress funded investigations and prevention recommendations based on expert findings.
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McAllister
Oklahoma
United States
Calls for stronger mine safety inspections across states
An interview cites Belgian inspection safeguards as potentially saving thousands of lives and urges clear multilingual mine regulations. It argues miners lack language proficiency and warns mine bosses against leaving inflammable material unsecured, stressing the need to protect workers from outside risks.
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Colorado
Oklahoma
Idaho
Utah
New York
Watteyne
Belgium
United States
Prof Richards cites Chinese sentiment on US alliance
The Indianapolis News notes Prof Richards of Boone College China advised the President that Chinese sentiment opposes an alliance with the United States. The piece mentions Richmond Pearson Hobson and Bryan at Kern notification ceremonies and questions Vice President Sherman’s upcoming role.
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Prof. Richards
Boone College
China
United States
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Indianapolis News
Bryan
New Drinking Age Push Cited in Pittsburg and Atlantic City
The report notes Pittsburg requiring patrons to reveal age for drinks while Atlantic City explores advertising stunts with Governor and Supreme Court attendants. It also mentions a Georgia man patenting a snake bite remedy as evidence of liquor absence in the state.
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Pittsburg
Ann
Atlantic City
Supreme Court
Georgia
Stagecoach Robbery Echoes Bryan Style
A Yellow Stone bandit robs a stagecoach in a scene likened to Mr. Bryan pressuring farmers for funds. The bandit succeeds, leaving a daring, stubborn incident framed in frontier tones.
Poker arrests shock New York Legislature and other quips
Five New York lawmakers were arrested for playing poker in a cemetery. The piece notes Captain Hains unlikely to file bankruptcy until his lawyer’s bill is paid. A spellbinder faces a phonographic parting, and a proverb about going to the ant and birds is invoked by the airship builder.
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Hains
New York
Bungalows the Mode in Summer Homes Across nations
The article outlines bungalow appeal as summer dwellings from India to Long Island, praising their open airy interiors and verandas. It notes variations in roof style, cost from 1500 to 15000 dollars, and the blend of country openness with villa comfort.
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Architects and Builders’ Journal
India
Simla
Long Island
Bay
Atlantic
Maine
Florida
Crystal Lakes
Adirondacks
New England
Newport
Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Hawaii
Notes and Comment Excerpt on Language and Life
A miscellaneous column reflects on pursuit and exposure to danger in daily life. It cites a Los Angeles pronunciation note, a Baltimore Sun verse joke, and a light poem about home cooking and comfort foods.
Buds Sent to Steamers
A returning traveler recalls sending American Beauty rose buds to a friend about to sail. The buds appeared small yet grew into abundant, long lasting blooms aboard the steamship, drawing admiration from the crew and passengers and proving the wisdom of selecting flowers for voyage durability.
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Europe
Ney
Cincinnati Student Shot While Hunting
Arick J. Ulrich a 17 year old son of ex Circuit Court Clerk John Ullrich was critically wounded in an accidental shooting while hunting near Lawrenceburg Indiana He crawled through a fence pulling his rifle when the trigger struck a board a .22 caliber bullet entered his left breast and the weapon discharged He was preparing to begin his third term as a student at Xavier College Cincinnati.
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Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Alarick J. Ulrich
John Ullrich
Gt. Xavier's College
Cincinnati
President Judges Horses at Sagamore Hill Exhibition
A private horse fair was held on President Roosevelt's Sagamore Hill lawn in Oyster Bay this afternoon. The event compared desert Arab and Justin Morgan horse lines with Arab stallions Hamra Mason Euphrates Haleb El Bulad Beder and the mare Abeyeh.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Justin Morgan
Hamra
Mason
Euphrates
Haleb
el Bulad
Beder
Abeyeh
Plans Completed for Taft Offices in Cincinnati
Taft headquarters to open on the eighth floor of the Hotel Linton in Cincinnati next Monday or Tuesday with six offices for the candidate and staff and a reception room. Fred W. Carpenter will manage mail and office setup after Taft returns from Middle Bass Island on September 7. Judge Harmon completes three weeks of campaign travel. next week may see time with family at Charlevoix.
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Taft
Linton
Fred W. Carpenter
Middle Bass Island
Frank B. Jago
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
Publicity Bureau
Middle Bass
Carpenter
Harmon
Zanesville
Caldwell
Woodsville
Jerusalem
Bellaire
Bridgeport
St. Clairsville
Barnesville
Charlevoix
Unions Prepare Fight Over Labor Day Outing
Differences within the Bartenders' Alliance No 805 Covington Ky lead to a plan to bar unions from participating in the annual Labor Day celebration at Latonia race track. A committee including Fred Hengehold J J O'Brien and George Rieley will seek support from other unions to oust those with bar privileges.
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Bartenders’ Alliance
No. 805
Covington
Latonia
Pike Street
Fred Hengehold
J. J. O’brien
George Rieley
Canal to Toledo Wanted
Chicago's Association of Commerce plans a Chicago to Toledo canal to shave 500 miles from the lake route. E S Conway, head of the Deep Water Way Committee, said in a letter to Toledo Mayor Brand Whitlock that after Lakes to the Gulf is advanced, the group will push the project.
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Chicago
Toledo
Chicago Association of Commerce
Conway
Association
Brand Whitlock
Great Lakes
Patrolman Injured in Sixth and Mound Incident
A drug crazed man ran amuck near Sixth and Mound streets frightening pedestrians and causing panic among women. Five officers struggled to subdue him as Patrolman Henry Loewenstein was struck, suffering a broken nose and facial injuries before hospitalization. He remained in City Hospital while the suspect was taken to Fourth District Station.
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Sixth
Mound Streets
Severa
Henry Loewenstein
Fourth District
George P. Rowell dies in Maine hotel stay
George Presbury Rowell 1838 1914 founder of George P Rowell & Co and publisher of The American Newspaper Directory and Printers Ink died at the Poland Springs Hotel after a monthlong illness. He was born in Concord Vermont and will be buried in Lancaster New Hampshire with family present.
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Poland Springs
George P. Rowell
New York
Boston
American
Directory
Printers’ Ink
Harriman Linked To Wabash Director Post
New York report says Edward H Harriman may join the Wabash Railroad Company board as a major bondholder in Wheeling and Lake Erie, a line tied to the Wabash. The note also mentions a potential Harriman Pacifics leader joining the Missouri Pacific board.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Gould
Edward H. Harriman
Wabash Railroad Company
Harriman
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Wabash
Harriman Pacifics
Missouri Pacific System
Brazilian Ambassador Nabuco Highlights Moral Alliance
In Chicago Aug 28 at the sixty eighth convocation of the University of Chicago 185 degrees were conferred. Ambassador Joaquim Nabuco spoke on The Mutual Approach of the Two Americas urging a concentration of American republics under different flags into a single political system as a moral alliance.
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Chicago
Senhor Joaquim Nabuco
United States
Chicago University
Senhor Nabuco
Américas
Kentucky Appeals to Highest Court
The State of Kentucky appeals to the U S Supreme Court from a Eastern District of Kentucky ruling by Judge Cochrane declaring unconstitutional the McChord law empowering the State Railroad Commission to fix railroad rates. The appeal covers all roads operating in the district and is regarded as highly important as the statute faces a second Supreme Court review.
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Washington
Kentucky
Cochrane
United States Circuit Court
State Railroad Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Kentuckian Shot by Son at Home in Augusta
Lewis Bruist, a noted farmer near Minerva in Bracken County, was shot and fatally wounded last night by his eighteen year old son John at their Minerua home after a day spent drinking in Maysville. The father reportedly knocked his wife down and threatened to kill her and the four children.
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Commercial Tribune
Augusta
Lewis Brulst
Minerva
County
John
Bruist
Maysville
Shonts Delivers Address at Centerville Homecoming
Centerville Iowa August 28 1910 five hundred former Appanoose County residents and 10000 locals gathered for the Chautauqua homecoming with T P Shonts as the principal speaker on the topic Transportation.
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Centerville
Appanoose County
T.P. Shonts
Automobile in Mixup Injures Vehicles at City Intersection
Police investigate an early morning collision at Fourth Street and Broadway where a car was badly smashed by a street car. The car was wedged between a post and another vehicle. both vehicles were damaged and the owner's name is not yet known.
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Fourth Street
Broadway
Esplanade Raid Nabs Fifteen Loiterers
Acting on orders from Chief Millikin, Patrolmen Weihe and Ryan raided the Esplanade in Fountain Square last night and arrested fifteen men on loitering charges. All admitted sleeping there for some time. The raid followed complaints of thefts and attempted robbery. A choice assortment will be arraigned in Police Court today.
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Millikin
Weihe
Ryan
Esplanade
Fountain Square
Indiana cattle raiser dies by own hand in At tica home
John Henry Briggs, 62, a Warren County cattle magnate and Civil War veteran, shot himself in his At tica residence due to ill health and despondency. He owned 2000 acres and was well known in Indiana farming circles. his wife found the body.
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Lafayette
Ind
John Henry Briggs
Attica
Warren County
Briggs
185Th
Indiana Volunteers
Amature Tests Baldwin Airship Highlight Navy Interest
Washington Aug 28 Lieutenant Richard B Creecy of the Marine Corps flew the Baldwin airship inFt Myer tests. He had never piloted any aerial craft before and found control easy. Flights today marked the first without Captain Baldwin. Orville Wright finished assembling his aeroplane and the motor was tested. Preliminary flight expected Monday.
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Washington
Navy
Ft. Myer
Richard B. Creecy
Marine Corps
Baldwin
Creecy
Orville Wright
British Steamer Dunearn Sunk in Typhoon Loss Stated
News from Moji reports the British steamer Dunearn sunk off Gato Island Kiushu during a typhoon on August 26. Fifty three crew members were aboard. only two survivors were found William Phillips engineer and John Landon seaman picked up by the Japanese steamer Sakyo Maru.
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Tokyo
Gato
Kiuhiu
Moji
William Phillips
John Landon
Earle and wife reconcile after jail release
Artist Ferdinand P. Earle and his wife are reconciled after he was freed on $1,000 bail from Goshen Jail. The charge of beating his wife may be dropped, according to both sides. Earle appeared subdued following his confinement.
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Monroe, N
Ferdinand P. Earle
Earle
Goshen
Kentucky Chief Honored at International Fire Engineers Meet
Fillmore Tyson chief of Louisville Fire Department was unanimously elected President of the International Association of Fire Engineers. George W. Horton Baltimore chief became first Vice President with John Thompson of Toronto as second Vice President. James McFall of Roanoke was Secretary and Treasurer, D C Larkins of Dayton re elected. Next year’s convention will meet in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Columbus
Fillmore Tyson
Fire Department
Louisville
International Association of Fire Engineers
George W. Horton
Baltimore
John Thompson
Toronto
Can
James McFall
Roanoke
D. C. Larkins
Dayton
Grand Rapids
Mich
Advertising Clubs of America elect officers at convention
The fourth annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America closes in Kansas City after naming Louisville as next meeting place. Elected officers are James Gibbs of Chicago president A G Samuels of St. Joseph vice president W E Emery of Indianapolis secretary and Leo Landau of St Louis treasurer. Directors include A J Haarmeyer Cincinnati W E Manley Omaha Frank B Chance Minneapolis Bryan W Orr St Louis and A B Lipscomb Louisville.
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Kansas City
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Louisville
James Gibbs
Chicago
A. G. Samuels
St. Joseph
W. E. Emery
Indianapolis
Leo Landau
Sst
W. E. Manley
Omaha
Frank 8. Chance
Minneapolis
Bryan W. Orr
Ae Louis
A. B. Lipscomb
Miss Maloney’s Suit Delayed by Family Pressure
New York August 28 Friends of Arthur H Osborne who wed Helen Maloney say the annulment suit over the Mamaroneck marriage was held up because the family wants her to accept her status as Mrs Osborne and treat the elopement with Samuel Clarkson as closed. Mr Osborne declined to comment.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Arthur H. Osborne
Helen Maloney
Philadelphia
Samuel I. Clarkson
Osborne
American Health Association elects officers in Winnipeg
The American Health Association elected Gardner T. Swarts of Providence R I as President R M Simpson of Winnipeg as First Vice President Jesse Chico of Mexico as Second Vice President Major Charles F Mason United States Army as Third Vice President Charles O Probst of Columbus Ohio as Secretary and Frank W Wright of New Haven Conn as Treasurer in a Winnipeg meeting August 28.
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Winnipeg
Man
American Health Association
Gardner T. Swarts
Providence
R. L
R. M. Simpson
Jesse Chico
Mexico
Charles F. Mason
United States Army
Secrece
Charles O. Probst
Columbus
Frank W. Wright
New Haven
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St. Xavier College
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Harmony
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Missouri Pacific
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