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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

4

Commercial Tribune Public Notices and Offices

Cincinnati newspaper announces circulation terms and offices including Walnut Street Government Place address and branch bureaus in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and London Reading room. Subscription rates listed for daily weekly and foreign service with prepaid options and delivery details.

Cincinnati Postoffice Commercial Tribune Company Walnut Street Government Place B. C. Eshelby Sicate Bg Money Gedier Bank the Commercial Tribune CO Cincinnati Walnut Hills Gilbert Av Covington Scott St Newport York St. Washington Munsey Building London Trafalgar Building Trafalgar Square

Weather Summary For January Sixth 1908 Local Area

Cold air dominates the region with forecasted lower temperatures and clearing conditions. The New England area reports near zero temperatures while Gulf States see rain. Cincinnati records show a high of 40 and a low of 23 with a trace to 0.05 inches of precipitation and light westerly winds.

Middle Atlantic New England Gulf States S.w Cincinnati Ihe Fc Duel BRS Seeos T P.n

Weather Forecast Summary for Regions

Ohio expects rain or snow Tuesday with Wednesday fair. West Virginia sees rain Tuesday and Wednesday fair. Sega emeena Thursday and Wednesday. Wyoming ic scky pale Tuesday with rain in extreme east portions and Wednesday fair.

Ohio West Virginia

Ocean Steamship Movements Report

Compilation of arrivals and departures across major ports including New York Glasgow Naples Cherbourg and Hamburg with ships such as Vader land Caledonia Republic St Paul and more and noting the Oceanic position near Cape Race awaiting docking. The list records wireless status and destinations for vessels traveling to New York Boston Philadelphia Genoa Seattle and other ports.

New York Vaderland Antwerp Havre Glasgow Caledonia Moville Boston Naples Republic Cherbourg St. Paul Southampton Remen Koln Baltimore Liverpool Singapore Seattle Barcelona Hamburg Tacoma Cape Race Oceanic Sandy Hook ST. John N. B Avonmouth Halifax Philadelphia Colombo Ning Chow Newport News Nan Smith San Francisco Rotterdam Potsdam Boulogne Ryndam

Multiple Agent Listings Across Cities and States

A long list of individuals and pairs with city and state designations appears, spanning Cleveland Ashtabula Buffalo Dayton New York Chicago Nashville Portland Tampa Pittsburg Canton Warren Denver San Francisco Atlanta Lexington Pocahontas Portsmouth and other locales. The names include Hawkins Kunkle Jones Kneisly Markham Winser Fulton Osborne Brown and many others, often paired with spouses or associates. The passage reads as an address-like roster of people connected to various places and occupations.

Grand W. W. Hawkins Cleveland H. M. Kunkle Ashtabula G. A. Jones Buffalo N. Y O. W. Kneisly Dayton O. St. Nicholas P. W. Markham H. A. Winser New York L. B. Fulton Charles Osborne Chicago Munro Frank Harmon Paul Minn C. C. Frederick William Brown Peoria Indiana Walter Collier

Between Two Trusts in Kentucky Turmoil Over Tobacco

A critical review contrasts the tobacco trust with the night riding trust in Kentucky. It argues both use coercive methods to dominate tobacco pricing and supply, with intimidation and violence affecting planters, warehouses, and state stability. The piece calls Kentucky to restore law and attract lawful capital.

Kentucky Tobacco Abacco Trust Acuana Trust E Tobacco Trust Tobacco Trust Winchester France Old Night Riding Trust

Harden Trial Reflections on German Press Libel Case

The piece notes Editor Harden’s acquittal on the first trial and conviction on the second, arguing public doors closed for the latter. It questions if the editor weakened under pressure while claiming political motives, and contrasts Germany’s handling with open court norms.

Germany Harden Star Chamber

Foreign Titles Raise Costs for American Girls

The article notes that foreign titles command high prices and suggests American girls should settle for domestic designations such as Judge or Colonel, or even Major, to improve affordability and access.

Fleet Plows the Briny Deep Unafraid at Sea

A vivid descriptor notes the fleet continuing to sail the dangerous seas with audacity and confidence, navigating the open ocean unmolested as they pursue their duties and adventures.

Watch Things Grow as Harriman Slogan Echoes

The 1908 slogan appeal linked to Harriman is cited with a quip about corporations or crops and a proverb that a sneeze may trigger a global reaction, reflecting period branding and humorous outlooks on economic confidence.

Earl Rumor Sparks Yarmouth Bloater Talk

Rumors circulate that the Earl could be a genuine Yarmouth bloater, stirring local chatter about his ancestry and status in town society.

Yarmouth

Bird clubs aim to protect birds in schools across the city

A meeting last week outlined forming bird clubs in classrooms to foster kindness to birds. Miss Ratterman of the Audubon Society has organized about thirty clubs and hopes every schoolroom carries the program by summer. The plan calls for ten to fifteen pupils per club to combat cruelty and encourage feeding and tame behavior toward birds.

Fifth and Walnut Ratterman

Visitors in Hotels Comment on Prohibition and Reforms

E E Morrison from Washington notes improved Army and Navy enlistments as industrial conditions improve. W D Eubanks, ex Atlanta saloonist, predicts Georgia prohibition will push saloon business to Cincinnati and other cities. Frank L Johnson of Toledo cites Ohio reform laws and a forthcoming tough legislature, warning of a reform wave among those profiting from questionable methods.

Army Navy E. E. Morrison Washington Burnet Marine Corps Cincinnati Georgia South W. D.eubanks Atlanta Ohio Frank L. Johnson Toledo

The Doctor Captain

A sea tale in verse where a captain uses a stethoscope and given sedatives for the crew. He orders a course laid by Nurse, faces a damaged steering gear, and guides the ship toward safety with improvised splints. A sailor quips about the doctor’s past.

New York World Bos

Boston's Prosperity Headlines Dividend Payouts

The Boston Herald notes January dividends and interest totaling 27 million dollars to be disbursed in Boston. The report suggests the season’s celebration and economic momentum as a sign of prosperity for the city.

Boston

Harmon Leaves for New York amid Silence on Politics

Judge Harmon departs for New York on railroad business and stays silent on nominations. Blaine Club appoints a committee to arrange a June trip to Chicago for the National Republican Convention. Local officials announce clerical appointments and temperance groups push a women voting bill for state elections.

Judge Harmon New York Oie Julius Fleicchmann Blaine Club Rud K. Hynicka W. F. Schiebel August Kirbert Chicago

Strikers Leader Told Ten Get Out

Muncie Indiana crisis nears settlement as public sentiment shifts toward ending mob rule. Authorities order A L Behner of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees to leave Muncie, accusing him of blocking an amicablestrike settlement.

Commercial Tribune Muncie Ind A. L. Behner Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees Uncie Behner

Big Stick Comes Down

Washington dispatch notes President Roosevelt wrote five letters yesterday denouncing and praising many officials and groups. Acrostic list targets include navy talebearers, army exaggerators, and several bureaucratic faults among generals, ships, ships, and officers.

Commercial Tribune Washington Roosevelt Secretary of the Navy Secretary of War Chief of House Committee On Military Affairs

Dayton Branch Library Opens to Public Evening

The Branch Library on Dayton street between Baymiller and Freeman avenues opened last night. It is under the charge of Miss Carriet Gage.

Dayton Street Baymiller and Freeman Avenue Carriet Gage

Powers Delays Pardon Review Until After Legislative Adjournment

Georgetown dispatch reports Governor Willson will not consider Calep Powers pardon request until after the Legislature adjourns in three months. The case hinges on 1,000 pages of evidence. Mrs. Jennie Gentry faces charges of subornation of perjury in Frankfort with Powers, Dave Cushing, and Howard Benton named in the indictment.

Commercial Tribune Lexington Willson Jennie Gentry Frankfort Caleb Powers Franklin Circuit Court Powers Gentry Dave Cushing Howard Benton Newport

Georgetown Citizens Call for Powers Pardons

Citizens of Georgetown coordinate a statewide address urging Kentucky Governor Willson to pardon Caleb Powers. A petition drive will reach every Kentucky county. The Georgetown committee includes four Democrats two ex Confederates and three Republicans. Powers' attorney H M Benton of Newport and Mrs Jennie Gentry of Lexington face subornation of perjury charges linked to evidence from convicts James Stevenson and John Rogerson. The Frankfort court proceeding is set for tomorrow with Powers possibly traveling there to answer the charge.

Commercial Tribune Georgetown Kentucky Willson Caleb Powers Powers H. M.benton Newport Jennie Gentry Lexington James Stevenson John Rogerson Frankfort

Hartje May Take His Gage Higher

Pennsylvania Supreme Court refuses appeal in Hartje divorce case. Augustus Hartje seeks divorce from his wife after Pittsburg courts denied it. Superior Court affirmed. With highest state court blocked, Hartje may push the suit to the United States Supreme Court.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia Pennsylvania Supreme Court Hartje Augustus Hartje Pittsburg United States Supreme Court

Two Sailors Hurt on a Battleship Nebraska

On the eve of a monument unveiling for U S sailors killed on the gunboat Bennington, two sailors on the battleship Nebraska were badly cut and knocked unconscious when a crane swung due to a swelly swell while lowering a cutter. Seamen Denton and Wilson suffered head injuries. a third sailor had minor injuries. all are expected to recover.

Commercial Tribune San Diego Cal United States Bennington Nebraska Denton Wilson

Fall From Omnibus Leaves John Frazer Critically Injured

John Frazer age 21 of 521 John Street fell from the top of an omnibus at Grand Central Depot while reaching for baggage. He sustained a fractured skull and was taken to City Hospital in critical condition.

John Frazer John Street Frazer Grand Central Depot City Hospital

Robbery on Central Avenue Hits Florence Elder

A bold robbery last night on Central avenue and Seventh streets saw three white men knock down John Cehmain of Florence Kentucky, steal $15, and flee. He was admitted to City Hospital in serious condition. Detective arrests followed a suspect Otto Michels 20 of Lee House.

Central Avenue Seventh Streets John Cehmain Florence Corbin Pflug, Hueftlein and Gramann Otto Michels Lee House

Death of Senator Mallory Observed in Congress

Washington January 6 The Senate met for four minutes and adjourned in memory of the late Senator Mallory of Florida. The House followed with a half hour session then adjourned to honor Mallory. Representative Hady Bascom Slemp of the Ninth Virginia District assumed office.

Commercial Tribune Washington Senate Taliaferro Senator Mallory Florida House of Representatives Mallory Hady Bascom Slemp Virginia

Interstate Commerce Commission Says Railroads Embrace New Rate Law

The twenty first ICC report to Congress notes railways largely accept the amended law and have reduced abuses. It cites readjusted rates and fewer discriminatory practices, with 105 contested cases resolved and most orders complied with. It highlights unregulated rate advances and rail accidents as major issues.

Commercial Tribune Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Congress Cariers Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad United States

Hamilton Board Names President And Clerk

Hamilton Ohio January 6 The Hamilton Board of Education organized for the year electing Dr Dan Millikin President and John Keller Clerk The Butler County Infirmary Directors named Isaac Marshall President C A Patton Clerk Frank V Jones Infirmary Superintendent Matron Ne F W Jones Infirmary Physician Dr W S Reed salaries unchanged.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Hamilton Board of Education Dan Millikin John Keller Butler County Infirmary Isaac Marshall C. A. Patton Frank V. Jones F. W. Jones W. S. Reed

Vanlue Deed Upheld In Court Challenge

Judge Murphy in Hamilton Ohio rules that James Vanlue was competent when signing the deed to Ora C. Durbin. The decision finds Lavina Timberman did not influence the former farmer, and the deed remains valid.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O

Cat Saves Family as Fire Destroys Grant City House

A Staten Island couple awoke to cries of their pet cat and found their Grant City home on fire. They escaped through a second-story window as the house burned, the floor giving way minutes later. The cat perished in the ruins.

New York Joseph H. Haywood Grant City Staten Island Haywood

Taft Calls for Higher Army Pay and Stanton Memorial

Secretary Taft urges Congress to raise enlisted pay to bolster recruiting and re enlistment. He notes Army losses and the need for skilled surgeons, and proposes a large defense budget emphasizing coast fortifications. Taft also recommends erecting a statue of Edwin M. Stanton in Washington to honor his wartime service.

Secretary of War Congres Edwin M. Stanton Commercial Tribune Washington Taft Congress Regular Army Manila Subig Bay United States Insular Stanton Union

Roosevelt Calls for Competitive Exams for Census Staff

In a message to Congress President Roosevelt urged appointing 4 000 or more new census workers only after competitive examinations under Civil Service rules. He denounced patronage and said noncompetitive exams enabled spoils-system bias, risking inefficient staff and public distrust.

Commercial Tribune Washington House of Representative Roosevelt Civil Act Commission Civil Service Commission

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