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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1908

Page

3

Ohio faces long session as 200 bills enter assembly

Ohio lawmakers begin the Seventy-seventh General Assembly with over two hundred bills filed. Key items include Senator Rose’s local option measure and Huffman’s primary election bill. A Tax Commission report on revising the state tax system is expected, and the Drake Committee report on Cincinnati funding will be presented.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Seventy-seventh General Assembly Mather Rose Huffman House Tax Commission Harris Assembly Ohio Republian Senate United States Foraker Friends of County Antisaloon League League

Civil War Veteran Struck by Street Car at Seventh and Race

F. Bowse, a Civil War veteran, was hit by a street car while crossing Seventh and Race streets last night and bruised. He was carried home by switchman John Roach from Walnut Street to 2% West Ninth Street.

F. Bowse John Roach Walnut Street West Ninth Street

Roosevelt Supports Taft as Primaries in Ohio May Be Cut

Special Dispatch reports Roosevelt endorses Taft and urges supporters to verify his figures. In Ohio, Foraker is sidelined as Taft aims for delegates while counties with one ticket may skip primaries. Taft headquarters expand as district work increases and complicating factors are being resolved.

Taft Roosevelt

Bradley Hopes 10 Win Senatorship and Chinn Warpath

Former Governor W O Bradley upbeat on Senatorial odds saying Beckham could win on first ballot. Senator Jack Chinn attacks dog law repeal and favors banning steel traps, arguing it would boost school funds. Signor Slavini visited Governor Willson amid tobacco trouble concerns with Italian interests.

State House Georgetown Bath County Wyoming Vice Jack Chinn Mercer County Chinn

France Cuts Discount As Bank Situation Clears

The banking crisis eases as France lowers official discount rate from 4 to 3 1/2 percent and New York shows a $6 million surplus in the bank statement. A stronger money supply revives central reserve funds, boosts commercial paper demand, and quiets mercantile fears of widespread distress amid a rebound in securities trading.

Commercial Tribune New York London Bank of England Bank of France

Eight Men Drown When Barge Sinks

In Tampico Mexico on January 12 eight men perished when a barge carrying twenty workers to load oyster shells sank in the Eanuei River after a steamer created a swell. Foreman Lucas and seven laborers were drowned.

Tampico Mexico Eanuei River E. M. Fowley Foreman Lucas

Hamilton Council Approves Six-Member Budget Pact

Six city council members met last night and appropriated about 197000 including the February tax distribution to fund city departments for six months. The group plans another meeting this week to pass an ordinance issuing over 50000 in bonds for Crawford Run improvement funding.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton, CO

Burial of Walnut Hills Merchant Adolf Jelenko

Funeral held yesterday at 3 pm for Adolf Jelenko a 75 year old former Cincinnati businessman of 630 Fern Street Walnut Hills with burial at United Jewish Cemetery Walnut Hills. He died Friday.

Adolf Jelenko Fern Street Walnut Hills Cincinnati United Jewish Cemetery Jelenko

Chinese Mutiny on British Steamer Chesapeake

More than forty Chinese sailors aboard the British tank steamer Chesapeake mutinied at Pt Breeze claiming lack of proper clothing and food on the Singapore to Philadelphia voyage. Police intervened, the mutineers were rounded up and returned aboard, and Captain William Gray signed an agreement granting some demands.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia Chesapeake William Gray Singapore

Roosevelt to Speak at Lincoln Centennial in Kentucky

Governor Willson will seek a state appropriation and the appointment of a Lincoln Centennial Commission. Lincoln’s birth centennial is February 12, 1909, with plans at Lincoln Farm Association in Larue County. President Roosevelt has been asked to deliver the oration and has consented.

Commercial Tribune Tfranksfort W. O. Bradley Beckham Patrick Furnell Louisville M. C. Rankin Agriculture Frank P. James W. F. Neikerk Springfield Washington County Neikerk James Signor Andrea Slavini New York City Willson Italian Regia Hopkinsville Lincoln Lincoln Farm Association Larue County Roosevelt

Names of juveniles charged in Windhorst stock incident

In connection with the arrest of Fred Osterholt a crowd of boys entered a store where Windhorst stock was being sold off Detectives Calnan and Keatting secured names of several youths all to appear in Juvenile Court today The boys named are Louis Reiser George Johanes William Frank and John Haas All are charged with juvenile delinquency.

Fred Osterholt Elm Street Windhorst Calnan Keatting Louis Reiser West Elder Street George Johanes William Frank Wade Street John Haas

Decision Against Direct Primaries

The Ohio plan of direct primaries is opposed by the Republican National Committee. Elmer Dover said state law and convention call leave district delegates and alternates from Ohio to be elected only by caucus or convention, not direct primaries. Two of three lawyers on the committee express that direct primaries cannot select delegates under the statute.

Senator West Logan Cole Senate Beman Dawes Marietta R. B. Brown Zanesville Grand Army of the Republic Joyce Freeman T. Eagleson Guernsey County State Committee Cleveland Election Board Foraker Committee Taft Commercial Tribune Munsey Building Washington, D. C Washington Ohio Elmer Dover Republican National Committee

Thompson Issues Order on Cleveland Election Committee

Secretary of State Thompson in his role as Supervisor of Elections orders the Cleveland Board of Elections to recognize no committee from any faction until a full hearing in Columbus next Tuesday. John H. Price, former County Executive Committee Chairman, has filed a lengthy brief arguing the old committee’s regularity.

Thompson Commercial Tribune Columbus Cleveland Board of Elections John H. Price

Hunger Drives Burglary Case at Spring Grove

Patrolman O Hara wheels his boat on Spring Grove avenue when he sees three men hiding bundles under coats. He arrests Joseph Walsh 23 Robert Becroft 18 and Richard Ricks 18 after a search reveals groceries and meats. Kroger store at Spring Grove and Elmore was burglarized. all confess hunger motive. They are charged with burglary.

O'Hara Spring Grove Avenue Joseph Walsh Reliance Hotel Robert Becroft Richard Ricks East Ninth Street Kroger Elmore Street

Queen Alexandra to sail west Ireland on royal yacht

London dispatch says Queen Alexandra plans a yachting cruise off the west Irish coast, with Galway harbors on the itinerary, to visit poverty struck cottagers while King Edward may join later depending on political tides. Empress Marie of Russia to visit England in March.

Empress Make England Edward Shilly Balmoral Ireland Royal Yacht Galway Irish Alexandra Russia Marie Biaritz

Pope to issue encyclical attacking Freemasonry

A London report says the Pope plans a new papal encyclical denouncing Freemasonry as conspiring against state religion and social order. It claims Masons are atheists and communists and notes past papal bulls opposing the craft while acknowledging its charitable works and broad membership in England and other countries.

London England Grand Lodge of England Herald Eee Tribune Duke of Montague Free Masons Central America Italy America Henry VI Henry VIII Charles II William III Duke of Cumberland Duke of Sussex George V Edward VI Templars Cardinal Beaufort Freemasonry

Mexican Gunboat Bravo Disabled in Gulf Storm

The Mexican gunboat Bravo is towed into Vera Cruz after a Gulf storm disabled her on the return from Yucatan coast ports. Water flooded the hold, machinery failed, and the crew evacuated to a training ship by lifeboat.

Mexico City Bravo Vera Cruz Gulf Yucatan

Black Hand Agent Shot to Death at Mine

Italian Frank Leo described as a Black Hand agent was shot and killed at the Florence mine of the Rochester and Pittsburg Coal Co six miles from Punxsutawney Pa while trying to collect fifty dollars from Dominic Province and twenty dollars from two boarders Province is suspected of firing the shotgun after a dispute with Mrs Provincco over payment The incident ends months of alleged extortion by Leo and related claims against Province.

Commercial Tribune Punxstitawney Frank Leo Black Hand Florence Rochester and Leo

Cincinnati Victorious in Jewish Juniors Debate

Cincinnati Jewish Juniors defeated Louisville teams in a debate in Louisville Temple last night. Ab raham Mannheimer and Maurice Lara Ton led the Cincinnati squad to unanimous judging wins on the resolution that Emancipation of the Jew Has Not Led to Indifference in Judaism. Local Jewish Council will welcome the pair at the train this morning.

Cincinnati Louisville Abraham Mannheimer Maurice Lara- Ton

Canada to Host National Tax Association Conference

Canada will entertain the National Tax Association’s annual conference in Toronto Ontario during the first week of October. The association’s committee chose the time and place after inviting Canadian officials, following the inaugural Columbus Ohio meeting in November.

Toronto National Tax Association Commercial Tribune Columbus Canada Ont

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Sell Promise Quick Relief

A testimonial style ad claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills stop headache and neuralgia quickly with no after effects. It promises relief within minutes and states a 25 dose package costs 25 cents, sold by your druggist with a guarantee. The Miles Medical Co is based in Elkhart Indiana.

Munyon Miles Farmington Igan James Bla Summer St Rochester N. H Miles Medical.Co Elkhart Ind

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Drake Committee Cuyahoga Cuyahoga County Pickaway-Franklin Hunt Harper Espy Hafner Meek Arbenz Rathburn Sites Brandt Gayman Russell Atwell Vanover Mahaffey Duvall Crist Sawyer Howe Ward Williams Schmidt Patterson Drake Denman Boehmer Beatty Lamb Hamilton Tom L. Johnson George Cox Hamilton County Congress Columbiana County Franklin-Pickaway Lauman Pollock Kinsman Carter Berry Thomas Coil Allen Democratic Combine Allen County Hypes Duvall, Pollock and Kinsman Willams County Ross County Seventy-third General Assembly Thomas Aubrey Thomas Niles W.S. McKinnon Ashtabula Charles Lawyer McKinnon Lawyer N. D. Tibball Ohio Senate Common Pleas Akron Ralph Cole Hancock Frank Willis Hardin Representative Ditmars Holmes County Wayne B. Wheeler Pattison Commercial Tribuna Grosvenor Senator Foraker Taft Bureau Bradley Col. Chinn Warpath Signor Slavini Slavini Adjutang P. P. Johnston W. H. Newman Newman France Mercantile World Hamilton’s Council Chesapeake Bay New York Herald Co Queen Alexandra King Alexander III Prince of Wales Pope Agent 5
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