Atlantic Fleet visits Brazil amid drills and torpedo incident
American battleships Cape Frio anchored in Sobst roadstead after a naval drill near Rio Janeiro. Brazilian officials welcomed the fleet with bands and flags while reports from Pernambuco describe alcohol fueled clashes among torpedo flotilla sailors and arrests. Sailor Edward Gray drowned aboard the torpedo boat Lawrence during a climb.
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Rio Janeiro
Ikton
Cape Frio
Minister of Marine
Navy
Figet
Gee Nave
United States
Wién
Pernambuco
Cone
Edward Gray
Lawrence
Brazil Fleet Entertained by Rio Officials in Brazil Visit
Brazilian authorities plan a full week of receptions for Admiral Evans and his twenty-one ship fleet in Rio de Janeiro beginning January 12. The program includes visits, banquets, garden parties, and a large farewell ball, with U S Ambassador Dudley and Brazilian leaders hosting events through January 22.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senor Branco
Admiral Evans
Brazil
Cape Frio
Rio Janeiro Bay
Will i
Puerto Arenas
Straits of Magellan
Evans
Petropolis
Dudley
Besco Ue
Penna
Mt. Corcovado
Marine
Alenvar
Central Palace
Rio
Naval Club
Diarios Club
Tijuca
Connecticut
Bran
Bureau of Information
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Rates and Fares Rules Narrow in Tariff Reforms
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders definite rates and removal of ambiguous clauses. Carriers must file lists of tariffs with problematic rules by February 1, 1908, and update revisions by April 1 and June 1.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Coffee Cough Mistaken for Consumption Revealed as Coffee Irritation
A Wise woman feared consumption due to a stubborn cough until a lung specialist found the cough stemmed from coffee and advised Postum instead. After quitting coffee, her digestion and nerves improved, and she noted sleep better. she had trouble breakfasting without coffee but felt relief once off coffee.
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Notharenes
Postum Co
Wellville
Model Husband sermon preached at Norwood church in rain
Rev. J Sowers of Norwood Baptist urged husbands to choose a good wife and treat her right. He warned wealth should be shared with the wife and household and urged affection and open counsel as keys to success. The Norwood church was crowded. next Sunday the topic will be The Mother.
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J .&S. Sowers
Norwood Baptist Church
Norwood
Avondale
Main Avenue
Atse
Charles Frederic Goss
Cincinnati
Ohio Senate
Senate
J. R. Millin
First United Presbyterian Church
Grand
Nassau Streets
Board of Trade
Judson Harmon
Harry L. Gordon
Bond Hill
Eldridge
Antisaloon League
Gordon
Markbreit
Corn Planters Prosperous in Nebraska
Nebraska farmers expect the largest corn acreage in state history next year as railroad reports show 1907 harvests of 6,848,534 acres with high prices boosting income despite lower yields. Farmers forecast large plantings while prices stay strong.
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Commercial Tribune
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Commission Merchants Report Savannah Convention Success
Local delegates to the National Association of Commission Merchants return from Savannah with reports of a successful meeting. About 300 attendees heard progress on reforms, with a near $4,500 cash balance and a reorganization for the new year. New officers include Wilmer Sieg as President and Basil H. Brown as Vice President, with Peoria NL chosen for next year’s site.
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Savannah
National Association of Commission Merchants
League
Commission
de Soto Hotel
C. A. Muehlbronner
Tiedeman
Hoke Smith
William L. Wagner
Chicago
Wilmer Sieg
Milwaukee
Basil H. Brown
Philadelphia
Charles H. Williams
Norfolk
A. Warren Patch
Boston
Peoria
Anw
Walter Snyder
Baltimore
J. F. Carter
I. J. Cannon
Cincinnati
H. J. Bigalow
Cleveland
C. C. Vail
Columbus
William Lichtenberg
Detroit
W. F. Yindie
Grand Rapids
Charles Schmidt
D. W. Longfellow
Minneapolis
F. E. Stults
New York
R. 8. Godwin
Thomas P. Nelson
J. D. Hendrickson
J. E. Ash
Pittsburg
S. M. Padgett
Richmond
R. A. Durkee
St. Paul
W. B. Geroe
Toledo
W. F. Adams
Washington
Gavan
A. W. Patch
A. D. Vail
Buffalo
A. W. Smith
S. A. Gerrard
A. C. Blair
Henry Turkoff
J. D. Wiley
W. F. Viulle
E. Seenstadt
C. L. Stacy
G. W. Olivit
C.W. Williams
I. B. Sayre
H. S. Crumble
P. M. Kiely
St. Louis
J. W. Tillebrown
G. W
Cameron
C. H. Weaver
C. H. Vanderahe, Jr
O. W. Cooke
J. R. Snyder
Omaha
John W. Nix
G. Palmer
City Hall shift as Republicans seize all departments
The city faces a sweeping power shift as Republicans take control of all departments. Mayor Markbreit appoints new Building Inspector and related staff, while Democrats plan a caucus to counter the moves and raise issues over the changes. Local option and union talks, plus Bryan and Harmon visiting, anchor a tense political week.
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Markbreit
Department For
George L. Kuhlman
Charles A. Tooker
Joseph Ll. Tuttle
Willis P. Tharp
Fred Diers
Holly Drake
Edward Kenney
William Thomas
Gus Waltz
Edward Slusser
John Townley
Joseph Doud
Otto Schaefer
B. W. Blair
Edna Hinnenkamp
Department of
H. L. Conway
Robert Z. Buchwalter
John Nugent
Nellie M. Crotty
Walter Braehm
Rodman
Val B. Rule
Dan F. Everson
Charles Kehse
Thomas Hosty
Esther Fox
Ed C Bartsche
John Kinney
Reform movement in liquor trade urged to limit saloons
The Model License League of Louisville plans a nationwide campaign to reform and restrict saloons. Leaders seek transferable licenses and caps on licenses, with strict penalties for violations, while opposing prohibition as impracticable and unjust. Local dealers in Kentucky Ohio Illinois Missouri Wisconsin rally to the cause.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
United States
Model License League of
Louisville
T. M. Gilmore
Waldorf- Astoria
League
East
Middle West
Ohio Brewers Act
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Linois
Missouri
Wisconsin
T. S. Loeser
Broadstreet
Antisaloon League
New Year Debate on Women Smoking in Public in New York
New York January 12. Restaurateur John B. Martin comments on women smoking in public, urging restraint and a smoking room on the second floor. He notes Europe allows it and predicts others may follow, but he doubts the time is ripe for New York to settle the issue. He cites Paris London and American tastes as influence.
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Delany
Veriest Tyre
Socialist Labor Party
de Leon
Nicholas Klein
Congress
Socialistic Party
de Leonites
Socialist Movement
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Judge Harmon
M. E. Ingalls
John L. Shuff
Harmon
Bryan
Daughters of the Confederacy
Covington
Nashville
Tenn
Birmingham
Commercial Tribune
New York
John B. Martin
Cafe
Martin
Europe
Paris
Ritz
Elysee Palace
London
Princess
Carleton
Savoy
New Ritz
Illustrated Magazine to Feature Federation Leaders
On Sunday January 19 the newspaper will publish a photo of the officers of the Federated Improvement Association, a Cincinnati group. The issue will also include more pictures stories jokes and anecdotes in the Illustrated Magazine bundled with the Sunday Commercial Tribune.
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Federated Improvement Association
Cincinnati
Ilustrat
Conmercial Tribune
Robertson
Jameson Lee Finney
Bromine Quinine Mystery Signature Found
Officials search for the signature of E. W. Grove ac as they investigate a case centered on a single Bromine Quinine item said to prevent grip laxative effects and remove the cause.
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E. W. Grove. Ac
Death Claims Old Couple in Providence Farmhouse
In Providence Rhode Island on January 12 Jonathan King aged 84 and his wife Abby aged 88 died within minutes of each other after long quiet lives in an old farmhouse. Both deaths attributed to old age.
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Commercial Tribune
Providence
R.I
Nere
Jonathan King
Abby
Mr. King
Purse Snatching Near Home on Ez Fifth Street
Mary Kelly of 631 Ez Fifth Street was robbed last night when a man grabbed her purse as she neared her home. He fled with an unspecified amount of cash and escaped.
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Mary Kelly
Fifth Street
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ART Club
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Linton
Smith & Nixon’s
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Jules Murry
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Ohana San & CO
Barrows, Lancaster, CO
Guyer and Crispi
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Rubin Leonel
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Timefadden
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