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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1908

Page

3

Brown Officials Face Arrest In City Loan Case

City auditors plan arrests of Alexander Mc Donald Brown and manager William B Becker over violations of the salary loan ordinance. Dan Wright signatures and documents were sought as part of the case, with affidavits to be sworn and warrants to be served. The probe targets the Brown Investment Company of Union Trust building and its operations in Cincinnati, amid intense scrutiny by Assistant City Auditors and City Solicitor.

Cincinnati Brown Investment Company Union Trust Building Deckebach Alexander McDonald Brown Standard Oil Company William B. Becker Albert Morrill Morrill Brown City-Auditor von ‘Barger Hach Tly O’brien Frank Grayson James Meyers City Auditor's Office Grayson Dan Wright D. H. Tolman Katie Elmforde S Ee American Tobacco Company The Tobacco Trust

Taft Brother Likely Chosen as Senator Says Vorys

Arthur S. Vorys, in Columbus dispatches, quotes President-elect Taft as saying Charles P. Taft should and will be elected to succeed Foraker. The Ohio plan centers on Taft's Cincinnati editor brother, with Taft’s stance kept private until now.

Vorys Taft Commercial Tribune Columbus William H. Taft Hot Springs Washington Roosevelt Hitchcock Arthur S. Vorys Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Senate Foraker

Independent tobacco men divide pooled Burley crop in 1906 07

Hugh Campbell leader of the Independent Tobacco Manufacturers of the United States announced the equitable distribution of about 24 000 hogsheads of white Burley pooled for 1906 and 1907 among independents after a lengthy Winchester meeting. Delegates from numerous companies outlined terms and confirmed delivery plans while praising the division and resisting American Tobacco Company influence.

American Tobacco Company Hugh Campbell Independent Tobacco Manufacturers of the Thome Campbell Independents Burley Tobacco Society Winchester Strater Bros. Tobacco Company Lowisville John J. Bagley Tobacco Company Destroit Society of Equity W. L. Petty W. L. Petty Tobacco’ Company O. K W. P. Reed Burley Clarence le Bus le Bus Scaais

Taft to Attend Cincinnati Club Dinner and Parade

Robert R. Reynolds, president of the Citizens' Taft Club of Cincinnati, obtained Mr Taft's co operation for a place in the inaugural parade for the 600 club members and invited him to a February 19 dinner in Cincinnati. Governor George Curry urged Taft to back New Mexico Arizona statehood, with Taft promising to help within limits of his status. Taft may discuss the matter with legislative leaders in Washington next week. An afternoon of snowfall ends future golf for Judge Taft as he departs for New York Sunday night.

C. P. Taft Chicago Vorys Hot Springs Ohio Robert R. Reynolds Citizens’ Taft Club of Cincinnati George Curry New Mexico Taft Curry Roosevelt Arizona Washington Judge Taft New York

Gifts for Mrs Longworth From China's Late Empress

Mrs Nicholas Longworth receives jeweled bracelets from China's late empress dowager during a visit by President Taft officials in Washington. The empress dowager had previously sent gold earrings at Longworth's marriage. Additional gifts include items for Mrs Roosevelt and the president's collection of Chinese printed volumes.

Mrs. Longworth China Roosevelt Ith Dowager Washington Nicholas Longworth Taft Prince Psai Fu Longworth

Port au Prince Braces as General Simon Advances on Capital

General Simon leads about 6,000 troops toward Port au Prince with the capital 15 miles away, hoping for a peaceful entry. The detachment from the city met him at four this afternoon while General Leconte plans to sail to Cape Haytien tomorrow. General Jules Coicou seeks refuge in a seminary as tensions rise and fears of northern opposition grow.

PORT/AU PRINCE Simon Port ‘Au Port Au Prince Sfour Fons Hippolyte Leconte Interior Cape’ Haytien Firmin Virginia St. ‘Thomas Kingston Jules Coicou Port Au Cincinnatus Amin

Stewart M Brice Declared Incapable of Managing Affairs

Stewart M Brice former councilman and son of U S Senator Calvin Brice of Ohio was today declared incapable of managing his own affairs after a hearing before a commission and jury Brice attended but did not testify and appeared unable to understand questions

New York Stewart M. Brice United” States Calvin Brice Ohio Ipmane

Secretary Bacon Stricken by Illness in Washington

Washington December 4 The secretary of state Bacon is confined to bed with a severe attack of shies according to a terse bulletin. The report notes he is not able to attend to official duties.

State Department Washington Dec Bacon

Fragmentary OCR Note on Public Notices

A garbled OCR fragment references a December event and a local branch or group. Details are unclear and names or places may be misread, but it appears to mention a public notice or organizational branch and possible actions or inquiries.

Tow Ornson's Daughter Freed In Divorce Case

A New York court granted the divorce of Heather and her husband after proceedings reported by local sources. The case centers on domestic relations and finalizes settlements agreed upon by both parties.

Gister Tom Ted News York Heather Husband Preges

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Brown Concern Offigils Dan Wright Sig Harris Mr. Vorys Anx Taft Burton Kentucky Axton-Fisher Tobacco Company Louisville White Plume Tobacco Company Lexington I. L. Walker, Tobacco Company Covington United States Tobacco Company Richmond Larys Bro. & Co Penn Tobacco. Company Scranton R. Whalen, & Co Rochester N. Y Boone, Tobacco Company Frishmuth Bros. & Co Philadelphia Lovell & Buffington Tobacco Company Blue Grass Tobacco Company Bakelby Tobacco Company Glove ‘Tobacco Works Detroit Clark & Scott Cranton R. F. Whalen N. C Association Whale No Resolutions Committee American Tobacco Com Eeeweses Ee Asense So Cedovans Ormace Geek State of McIty Oiay ATRS Sciencee Corporation v.c.+s Botner Independent Tobacco Citizens’ Club Queen City Sgenes IT Tre Dart AU Prince Stewart M. Brice Advoged SAE Alt Sallito Ornson
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