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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
6
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Branch News Offices list addresses in Cincinnati Walnut Hills Gilberty Avenue Masonic Temple Building Madison Avenue Washington Columbus and London bureaus with reading room free to American visitors and advertisement and news reception details.
A stance urges a full, impartial probe into Griffiths defalcation with power to examine papers and living witnesses. It argues for light on motives, living testimony, and accountability, then shifts to U S policy on China and Western civilization, praising McKinley’s stance and arbitration. The piece ends comparing South American and North American women’s roles and virtues.
A Denver newspaper man has been abducted by a band of Indians and is expected to have some valuable goods to sell once he is released. The incident underscores dangers faced by journalists in frontier areas.
Clerks serving men who do not advertise are rarely overwhelmed by workload, suggesting a link between advertising activity and staffing burden in local offices.
The piece contrasts British and American views on China's crisis with Mongolian aggression. It credits American voters for endorsing President McKinley’s China policy, emphasizing preservation of China's territorial integrity, treaty rights, and equal trade for all powers.
A letter from T. B. Moore of Newport Ky dated December 5 1900 argues Brown looted the German National Bank of Newport over several years. Moore claims internal book keeping masked theft, details suspected methods, and urges independent passbook reviews to uncover falsified balances. He disputes a 192 000 figure and warns against nepotism in bank appointments.
The note frames shopping ahead of holidays as an act of mercy benefiting both the shopper and the clerk, suggesting mutual ease and kindness in early purchasing.
Leslie's Weekly writer argues New York City's coming year's tax budget of 100 million dollars implies per person taxation of about 30 dollars. The piece compares city costs to Mexico Germany Britain France and the U S as context and notes water and docks funded separately by their own revenues.
It is said to be no discredit to the late Senator Davis that his estate was modest in cash and the greater part lies in books, a detail praised as a credit to his character and interests.
The article notes Latin American men shield women under their care, reflecting old-time chivalry. North American visitors praise the culture, with Latin women reportedly held in high regard and safeguarded from distress by social norms.
The speaker predicts Congress will cut taxes and strengthen the Army, pass a canal bill and likely a shipping bill, adjust the appropriations, and fulfill its duty as expected, doing nothing more than demanded by the country.
The city and state hail the appointment of Bid McPhee as manager of the Reds. He is praised as the most popular ballplayer alive with natural talent and good habits. Though not a ten thousand dollar beauty, he may possess greater brains and skill.
A Chicago paper interviews millionaires about enjoying their wealth. The piece argues such questions waste time since rich people are limited to one meal, one suit, and one set of shelter at a time, a constraint shared by most people.
The article suggests William Jennings Bryan will give a pair of speeches this winter and remain in public view. It implies he will participate in future reorganizations and intends to stay active as the nation moves forward.
Note references a rich young man urged to sell all belongings and follow the Master, an idea echoed as enduring guidance after two millennia. The piece treats wealth, discipleship, and moral instruction with a skeptical yet reflective tone.
Commentator argues that audits of George Griffiths invite doubters who seek to confirm their bias rather than uncover truth. The piece suggests a distrustful climate where only audits aligned with suspects would satisfy them.
The Kentucky sailed to the Levant for routine exercise, with no threat intended, but the Sultan chose to settle the matter quietly and without confrontation.
Nevada Senator Stewart allies with Republicans claiming the silver and gold question is settled for all time. The statement portrays his political stance and judgment across the era.
The man in charge of the American drink emporium at the Paris Exposition failed to profit. The text asks whether the loss was caused by the quality of the goods or by the mixers used.
The Czar Hobson and Dooley are down with typhoid fever. It is a disease that does not distinguish between the rich or the poor, the known or the unknown.
A Chicago woman encountered a mouse and triumphed boldly, suggesting either a small foe or a remarkably brave inhabitant. The brief moment reflects a stubborn stand against a common nuisance.
In refined circles a real live Duke stirs talk while others would pay two thousand dollars for a bull pup. The.commentary notes sharp contrast in values and social tone.
The report names Li Hung Chang as one of the world's wealthiest men and notes his wife kept a daily household expense diary reflecting their affluent status.
The note hints the Duke will soon join society under the name Montagu not Monte. It mentions Joe Leiter's return to Chicago and speculates he might hire young Phillips as an adviser in corners.
Despite seven physicians, reports suggest the Czar may recover. A cautionary note advises against relying on a single plan. Prices cited indicate eggs at thirty cents per dozen.
The Queen City claims the nation’s largest market for hardwood and fancy wood lumber. In 1899 Cincinnati received 53,276 cars carrying 799,140,000 feet valued at 21 million dollars, plus 400,000,000 feet via river. The decade saw a 65 percent rise linked to Southern forest openings.
Knauth of Knauth & Co Hamburg and Berlin importer of hog products meets in the Northwest then returns East and joins Cincinnati Provision Export Co. J. M. Kennedy W. H. Davis and J. Gano Wright depart for Columbus for the State Board of Commerce council meeting at the Neil House at 2 this afternoon. Three Cincinnati sportsmen return from Virginia coast after ten days of goose and brant hunting.
H. and 8. Pogue Company files suit to set aside Elizabeth A. McFadden’s transfer to the Trust Company of New York claiming it was a fraudulent conveyance to hinder creditors. It asserts an unlawful preference, noting a $390.47 debt with $25 credit, and that the property secures twenty $500 bonds at 6 percent, backed by a second mortgage on Millcreek Township real estate.
Patrolman Sydney Ogden trains two bloodhound dogs named Sampson and Schley in Delta avenue to track criminals. Tobias Wilkins helps, spraying scents to teach the dogs. Sampson is advanced in tracking, Schley improving, with practice held near Columbia avenue to Hy Park.
The Chatrol Dramatic Circle presents A Good Idea at the Auditorium on December 12 under Miami Lodge No 9 Iroquois. Seats sold well and a successful show is predicted as the lodge grows rapidly in this city.
August Dittman aged 83, a longtime Mt. Healthy resident, was declared insane in Probate Court and committed to Longview yesterday. He has a habit of turning cattle and stock out of pens, causing neighborhood distress and worry.
Professor Harry, by presidential directive, announced that all flag rushes must occur in daylight and may not exceed twelve hours in length. The move tightens campus events and sets a clear daytime window for such activities.
Cincinnati readers recall the earlier Vine street robbery of Henry Roehling. He died at Longview after a fall from bed. Estate valued at 12500, with no immediate family. A German brother's four children and a daughter may inherit. their locations include St. Louis and other cities. Attorney John Dewald seeks administration and heirs.
Work on the new Van Wormer Library is rapidly pushed to completion as exterior work is announced completed yesterday. Interior completion is expected within several weeks.
Two letters to the Commercial Tribune editor present opposing views on coverage of the Duke and Duchess of Manchester. One reader denounces what he calls toadyism and wants less foreign gossip, while another urges restraint and politeness to avoid alienating readers and provoking rent increases at landlords on Mt. Auburn.
In the Superior Court general term a judgment reversed a lower court ruling dismissing the petition. The Cowie group seeks an accounting from George F. Mayers and partners with potential receivership and a master later. The unincorporated partnership once controlled property valued near 350000 and faced accusations of misallocated assets. Nineteen law firms represent the parties.
J A Jones secretary to Postmaster Monfort and a Grand Army of the Republic member possesses a copy of the Vicksburg Citizen dated July 3 1863. The paper printed on wallpaper depicts Confederate distress and defiance toward General Grant before the siege ended. The issue was a gift from W H Bellows, received from a Union soldier with Grant.
The St Lawrence Dramatic Circle repeats its hit at the Odeon under the Catholic Order of Foresters. After this run the group will focus on a major production of Quo Vadis opening next April. A visit to Carrollton, Kentucky is planned for a future tour.
The Zoo Garden Jame Club will host a dinner at the Zoo club home next Saturday night with tables set for seventy five guests. The event promises an evening of dining and socializing at the club venue.
County official Richardson warns an investigation will start if George B Harte withholds stenographers fees from the judiciary fund. With $44,782 in the fund now and salaries due, a shortfall of over 20000 looms by year end unless Harte turns over the money.
Joseph Warner died after being shot on a hunting trip in Walton Kentucky. Inquest testimony shows the gun, in William Steinbeck’s hands, discharged while cleaning. Death resulted from severe hemorrhage despite a rope bound above the wound, as Warner was being taken to hospital.
William Norman Guthrie will lecture this evening at Lincoln Inn court on Goethe's Faust detailing its themes and literary significance.
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