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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1908

Page

4

Commercial Tribune subscription and bureau locations

An old newspaper fragment lists subscription rates and delivery terms for the Commercial Tribune. It mentions monthly and yearly pricing, payment in advance, and delivery by carrier. It also provides multiple bureau addresses in Cincinnati Hills Newport Washington and reading room access for Americans.

the Commercial Tribune .O Cincinnati Eee Hills Gilbert Aveme Nts Oe Street Scott Street Newport Ae Street Washington Munsey Building Trafalgar Building Trasquare

Triumph in Cincinnati over salary loan violators

The Commercial Tribune reports a sweeping victory against salary loan agents in Cincinnati. Eleven arrests, four police court convictions, two dismissed cases with promises to stop lending, six cases pending, and more to come as public awareness and enforcement power grow under a unified citizen demand.

Commercial ‘Tribune Cincinnati Parahone Commerciale Commercial Tribune Mudh

Holiday trade boosts hope for brighter economy

The article cites Cincinnati merchants and The Commercial Tribune interviews showing strong holiday sales and optimistic prospects. Boston and Springfield also report larger retail volumes, with shoppers buying better goods, suggesting a shift toward optimism and a potential era of sustained growth after a decade of slower times.

Commercial ‘Tribune Masshoppers Springfield Republican Boston Boston News Bureau Springfield New England

The Pure Milk Crusade in Cincinnati Milks Regulation Push

The Health Board of Cincinnati announces a vigor ous crusade to regulate the city milk supply. Dairymen in adjacent counties are urged to support steps that raise the standard of milk and other necessary articles, with a plan that aims to lift business quality to a higher level, benefiting consumers in the long run.

Health Board of Cincinnati

Dairy reform urged to raise milk standards citywide

The writer argues for enforcing laws against all dairymen to improve sanitary conditions and milk quality. They caution against bias in reform moves and urge proactive measures to elevate the city milk supply without needing penalties.

Graft Scandal Surfaces in Pittsburg Under Roosevelt Probe

Federal examiners uncovered graft and corruption in Pittsburg banks leading to arrests of seven prominent citizens and officials including W. W. Ramsey and A. A. Vilsack former bank president and cashier. Testimony cited improper cash divisions and a $17 500 payment as part of a wider municipal fraud spanning years. Roosevelt relayed the findings to Pittsburg officials, sparking federal action.

Pittsburg Roosevelt W. W. Ramsey A. A. Vilsack Klein

Party unity urged in caucus for Ohio Senate race

The piece argues that minority acquiescence to the majority’s view is vital for the party’s success. It approves caucus strategy as a means to discover the party’s will, keeping the organization compact for future fights despite potential personal costs.

Ohio

Defense lines recall Pickwick breach case in Rankin murder trial

The defense for the men charged in Captain Rankens murder signals a strategy recalling Weller and Pickwick, citing old legal precedent and promising to prove their case with three supportive friends.

Captain Ranken Aolibis Weller Mr. Pickwick

Cabinet Quartet: Day Hay Root and Knox Highlighted

The Toledo Blade notes the cabinet portfolio involves foreign relations with Day, Hay, Root, and Knox. Each member is described as a man of letters, underscoring their literary and scholarly credentials.

Toledo Blade Day Hay Root Knox

Bourke Cochran On Wiping Tariff Provisions From Statute Books

Bourke Cochran stated he favored wiping off the statute books every protective tariff provision. The question asks whether he spoke this as a Republican or as a Democrat, highlighting his party affiliation at the time.

Bourke Cochran

Two Distinguished Statesmen Compared in Honor and Service

The passage weighs Eishu Root and Philander C Knox as equally worthy of esteem, noting that both are prominent figures who have done honor to their country and possess substantial stature.

Eishu Root Philander C Knox

Leap Year Era Outcomes on Marriages Questioned

A local writer questions Leap Year’s impact on marriage rates and asks statisticians to assess whether the cycle produced more unions or not. The inquiry notes the unusual timing and invites data driven conclusions.

Choopee Georgia Invites Taft to Visit Event

A quirky note from Choopee Georgia extends a cordial invitation to Mr Taft to visit ttvend in a playful event context. The misspelled phrases suggest a lighthearted, informal message rather than an official invitation.

Choopee Georgia Mr. Taft

Yesterday's Developments Lean to Enya Sarita Claus

Fragmentary note indicates a focus on Enya and Sarita Claus with limited readable context. No clear event or outcome emerges from the available text.

Enya Sarita Claus

Christmas Cheer Across The Nation And A Butternut Query

A reflective holiday piece praises cheerful scenes and governors with praise for two incumbents. It includes an excerpt from Leslie's Weekly about a boy, then shifts to a nut quest before Christmas noting butternuts seem scarce this year and other nuts remain abundant in markets.

Owl Attacks Montclair Officer on Llewellyn Road

Patrolman Henry Martin fought an Arctic owl that swooped at his face on Llewellyn Road near Hagle Rock Way. The bird rained blows as Martin struck back with his club and finally knocked it to the ground before it flew off.

Henry Martin Montclair N. J Llewellyn Road Hagle Rock Way Martin

Light is a Young Heart Poem Fragment

Fragmentary verse from a Baltimore Sun page exalts a light heart and youthful joy. The piece echoes affectionate callouts to a sweetheart and themes of love, cheer, and freedom, rendered in a lyrical, songlike rhythm despite garbled OCR.

Baltimore Sun Ehila

Weather Record For December Day In 1908

The fragment notes a late evening start with partial clouds and sun, describing a delightful day with a fall in temperature to 34 degrees by 7 pm. It compares the day to the past three years and references the 96 1908 time frame ending at 7 p.m. meridian time.

Dixiotristi San Searle

Weather Forecast for Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Vila

Government forecast: Ohio and Indiana see fair weather Saturday and Sunday with warmer Sunday. Kentucky also fair over the weekend with warmer conditions. West Vila reports fair weather Saturday, colder Saturday night, and Sunday fair with warmer temperatures.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky Vila

Ocean Steamship Movements

New York reports arrival of the Pretoria from Hamburg. Liverpool logs the Saxonia from Boston via Queenstown. Naples notes the Cretic from New York via Boston and Gibraltar to Genoa.

New York Pretoria Hamburg Liverpool Boston Queenstown Naples Gibraltar Genoa

Christmas Quiet in Cincinnati Churches Hold Services

Christmas was celebrated quietly in Cincinnati with church services and family reunions as the main activities.

Cincinnati

Robbers Torture Farmer Near Toledo for Safe Access

Masked robbers restrained a farmer near Toledo and tortured him until he opened his safe revealing $180. Police investigate the home invasion as the victim recovers.

Toledo

Roosevelt Hosts Christmas Lunch. Taft Wins Golf Handicap

President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a large family Christmas luncheon for close friends. President-elect Taft won a handicap golf game and enjoyed a long horseback ride. Christmas cheer in many circles was marred by tragedy as three miners were killed and two wounded in Stearns Kentucky during a clash with deputy marshals. The Beach Hargis jury failed to reach a verdict.

Roosevelt Taft United States Stearns Beach Hargis

Misogynist's Defense Against Emancipation Arguments

A speaker argues that love of women coexists with contempt for emancipation. He claims women overreact to faults, advocates returning to traditional gender roles, and warns that male culture and civilization depend on male dominance. He cites Balzac and laments modern feminist aims as threats to society.

Pilgrim Mothers Lunch Highlights Women’s Role in History

Carrie Chapman Catt tells Pilgrim Mothers at Hotel Astor that men’s business binds them, while women can shape history. She notes Mayflower descendants and cautions against overestimating the colony’s passenger count.

Carrie Chapman Hotel Astor Lee New England

Gelderland Reaches Vuillemstad Amid Settlement Talks

The Dutch warship Gelderland arrived at Vuillemstad after recall from Vennezuela waters as negotiations proceed for an amicable settlement between the two nations. A French royalist attacked President Fallieres attempting to pull his beard. M. Iswoisky admitted the existence of an Austro Russian treaty that prevented protest over Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation.

Gelderland Vuillemstad Vennezuelan Fallieres M. Isowoisky Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jack Johnson Wins World Heavyweight Title in Historic Victory

Johnson defeats Burns to claim the world heavyweight crown becoming the first Black champion and the tallest holder of the title. The All-American baseball team beat the Army team in Manila. Dorando wins a twelve mile running test as rivals falter in the race.

Jack Johnson Tommy ‘Burns Army Manila Dorando

The Music Master and Other Theaters Listings

The listings include Lyrio-David Warfield in The Music Master with showings at 2 15 and 8 15. Grand-Victor Moore appears in The Talk of New Work at 2 15 and 8 16. SPN ONE Homestead at 2 15 and 8 16. See A Bunch of Keys and Columbia-Vaudeville at 2 15 and 8 15. Lyceum Howard Hall presents Wall Street Detective at 2 15 and 8 15. Houck's The Volunteer Organist at 2 , 8 16. The Cherry Blossoms at Temple and Standard Roge Sydell at 2 15 and 8 15. New Rovinson Vaudeville matinee 2 15 and evening 7 to 9 and 9 to 1.

Lyrio David ‘Warfield Victor Moore SPN Homestead Andolumbia Vaugeville Lyceum-Howard Hall Wall Street Houck’s Teple’s Cherry Blossoms Roge Sydell Rovinson

Law proposed to enforce infant eye disease reporting in Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania health official urges strict enforcement of a 1895 law requiring nurses or caregivers to report infant eye inflammation within six hours. Dr. Dixon calls for physician involvement and a safe cleansing remedy, citing ophthalmia neonatorum as a leading cause of childhood blindness and urging statewide adoption.

Tee Department of Health Pennsylvania School’ For the Dixon Pennsylvania

Robbers Blamed for Train Wreck Near Pleasant Lake

Hillsdale Mich December 25 report says a turned switch caused the derailment of a Lake Shore passenger train near Pleasant Lake Indiana injuring about thirty people with one possibly fatally. Authorities suspect the gang robbing safes recently in the area may have misplaced the switch.

Hillsdale Mich Pleasant Lake Ind Lake Shore

Train Crash Kills Fireman Charles Mackey Near Elmira

A head on collision on the Great Northern near Elmira Idaho 90 miles east of Spokane between the Bonners Ferry local and an extra freight killed fireman Charles Mackey and injured four others including two trainmen and two passengers. Rev J T Kelly suffered a back injury and all the wounded were taken to the Sand Point Idaho hospital. They are expected to recover.

Spokane Wash Great Northern Elmira Idaho Bonner’s Ferry Charles Mackey J. T. Kelly Sand Point

Bandit Starr Ready to Stand Trial in Oklahoma

Governor Haskell said Henry Starr has offered to surrender and stand trial in Oklahoma if immunity from extradition is guaranteed. Starr faces charges in several states, but the governor refused to promise immunity.

Henry Starr Guthrie Haskell Starr

Newberry Receives Holiday Reception in Detroit

Truman H. Newberry secretary of the navy arrived in Detroit for Christmas and was hosted at the Detroit Club. Friends and business associates lined a steady procession to congratulate him on his advancement to head of the Navy Department and to extend season’s greetings.

Detroit Mich Truman H. Newberry Secretary of the Navy Newberry Navy Department Taft

Obituary of Charles West Spalding Kansas newspaper veteran

Charles West Spalding, a veteran Kansas newspaper man and Civil War special correspondent, died at his son's home in Kansas City aged 79. He was once the first to receive a president’s message by telegraph, played first violin at McVicker’s Chicago, and served as organist at St. Mary’s Cathedral. He also led the 61 Ben Cotton Minstrel troupe and reported for The Chicago Times before moving to Kansas in 1873.

Charles West Spalding Kansas Kansas City Kany Spalding Chicago McVicker’s Theater St. Mary’s Cathedral City Democratic Politica

Ballad of Compensation Storms Through Town

A dated verse laments public excess and media muckraking while warning against greed and crowd power. It contrasts a stormy, disruptive scene with calls for freedom of speech and accountability, noting leaks that fuel sensationalism.

Nebraskan Killed for 200 Dollars Near School

El Dorado Arkansas December 5 A Valetine Nebraska man C W Massengale aged 50 was robbed of about 200 dollars Wednesday night and killed His body was found yesterday near the school building Coombs a farmer from four miles outside El Dorado is held in connection with the crime.

Neer School EL Dorado Ark C. W. Massengale Valentine

Thirteen Die of Cholera Across Petersburg

Petersburg reports a severe cholera surge with 31 new cases and 13 deaths as a cold wave grips the city. Officials note 25 persons remain ill, with health authorities expanding care and sanitation efforts in response.

Petersburg Thursany

Matrimonial Note From A Widower Seeks Match

A widower who recently remarried for the third time seeks a new partner. The notice notes prior marriages and invites responses from interested brides or families seeking a suitable match.

Imerriad

Ohio River improvement plan gains congressional support

Sentiment favors building fifty three locks and dams to create a continuous nine foot stage from Pittsburgh to Cairo. Representative Kennedy of Ohio backs immediate completion and tolls after completion to fund the project. Acheson of Pennsylvania calls for immediate action and says the plan is the country’s most meritorious project. Delegations from Ohio and neighboring states pledge effort to push the Ohio river project.

Ohio River Pittsburg Cairay Army Kennedy Ohio York Tollaneeyee Acheson Pennsylvania River and Harbor Committee Kentucky Indiana Illinois West Virginia

Leper Dies from the White Plague in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on December 25 the city’s long term leper inmate died at Municipal Hospital from tuberculosis. The Chinese cook, isolated since July 1907, had faced mounting maintenance costs averaging 175 dollars monthly, peaking at 200, with a notable $37.50 Philadelphia Chinatown order prompting a week of feasting.

Harrisburg China Mack City Philadelphia

Relief Sought For Cargo Low Mood On Pacific Coast

San Francisco December 25 Strong efforts are under way by Pacific coast chambers of commerce to lift the dull shipping mood caused by many foreign bottoms on the coast. Foreign registered vessels carry government coal and then discharge it. All Pacific coast chambers have joined in the fight against what is termed unfair competition. Shipping men say government tramp coal charters have helped demoralize American vessels and regular lines on the Pacific coast.

San Francisco Associated Chambers of Commerce of Pacific Coast Chamber of Commerce

Lincoln kin survives in birthplace level unveiling plans

A Glasgow Kentucky dispatch reports that Lula Snyder, the sole living Lincoln relative in Lincoln’s birthplace LaRue County, will play a prominent role in upcoming Lincoln monument ceremonies and related meetings with President Roosevelt and President-elect Taft expected to attend.

Commercial Tribune Glasgow Abraham Lincoln la’ Rue Lula Snyder Lincoln Monument Roosevelt Taft

Probe for Ex Paymaster in Chicago Inquiry

Chicago December 25 Major Beecher B Ray former paymaster in charge of the lakes department now in the Philippines is under account review. General Grant says the inquiry arises from a pay clerk’s mileage discrepancy. Paymaster General Whipple reports no irregularity in Rays accounts.

Chicago Beecher B. Ray Department of the Lakes Philippines Grant Tate Whipple Washington Major Rey

Weapon Carrying Charged In City Arrest

John B. Monego of 318 Central avenue was arrested by Detective Harneld on a weapon carrying charge.

John B. Monego Central Avenue Harneld Last

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