Commercial Tribune Subscription Rates Notice 1908
Advertises foreign country postal rates for subscriptions in 1908. Lists monthly quarterly and yearly pricing, payment methods, and mailing instructions from The Commercial Tribune Company Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati Post Office
Commercial Tribune Company
Walnut Street
Government Place
E. O. Eshelby
Great Britain
Universal Postal Union
the Commercial Tribune CO
Cincinnati
Branch News Offices and Bureaus Listing
Branch offices listed with addresses in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and Washington. Reading room free to Americans. Newsboys and applications information provided for Scott and York Street bureaus and Munsey Building Washington.
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Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av. Adaa
Newsboys
Sup- Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Square
Cold Wave Heads South with Record January Temps
The Northwest cold wave is set to reach this region today with temperatures dropping from 20 to 25 degrees. Chicago and surrounding areas report single digits and frigid lows, while Duluth hits 12 below and St. Paul 4 below last night. Cincinnati saw 26 to 42 degrees yesterday as January 28, 1908, closes at 8 p.m. meridian time.
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Washington Weather Office
Duluth
St. Paul
Cincinnati
Midwest Weather Outlook Sees Snow North West
Ohio and Indiana brace for much colder conditions with snow in the northwest. Kentucky and West Virginia see cold waves with fair sunshine later, while mountains in West Virginia report snow and nights turning chilly.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ocean Steamship Movements
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures across ports including New York Bremen Naples Genoa Glasgow and Liverpool. Vessels such as the Buelow Kroonland Moskva Straithairn Titan Virginian Frankley Moana Anubis San Glogio Sicilia Sicania Celtic Kaiser Wilhelm II Kronprinzessin Cecilie are named with routes and estimated dock times.
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New York
Buelow
Bremen
Piemonte
Naples
Genoa
California
Glasgow
Sable Island
London
San Francisco
San Glogio
New Orleans
Leghorn
Sicania
Cape Race
Celtic
Liverpool
Queenstown
Marconi
Sandy Hook
Kaiser Wilhelm IL
Marcbni
Cherbourg
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Taxpayers listed in trade name directory across multiple states
A long list of names and associates appears, including Palace F I Myers Columbus C W Sealers Barnesville O J H Martin Chicago J B Kebart New York Munro Henry Roeber Brooklyn and others from Cleveland Chicago Des Moines Cincinnati and beyond. The fragment lists multiple individuals and firms with city and state identifiers in a directory-like entry.
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Palace
F. I. Myers
Columbus
C. W. Sealers
Barnesville
J. H. Martin
Chicago
J. 8. Kebart
New York
Munro
Henry Roeber
Brooklyn
Charles H. Duboc
George W. Kay
O. H. Himmelright
Cleveland
Havlin
Ben Huling
JL. W. Miles
H. C. Rose
Charles Schmulz
Youngstown
A. M. Coon
H. E. Love
Huntington
W. Va
Joseph Monk
J. W. Philipson
Linton
J.8
E. A. Ter Ee
Albin
Springfield
W.eckson
Miss
F. J.’ Damon
Gree Conn
J. B. Williams
Chi- W
Taft New York Letter Seen as Anti Factionalism Move
The Secretary and New York letter to Herbert Parsons is viewed as an anti factional gesture whether for political reasons or genuine courtesy. It signals Taft’s campaign aims to let party sentiment express itself while underscoring Ohio’s support for him and New York’s eventual endorsement of Hughes.
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Herbert Parsons
New York
Hughes
Ohio
Democratic Party
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Republican Party
Parsons
New York Republican Committee
Milwaukee Sentinel
Washington
National Capital
Cleveland
Senator Foraker
Ohio Republicans urged to prepare ballots under Bronson law
The Ohio Supreme Court confirms the State Central Committee call under the Bronson law is valid and binding. National and federal bodies have no jurisdiction over the matter. Republicans with presidential ambitions are urged to organize primaries to reflect Ohio’s preferences and cast ballots accordingly.
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Ohio
Supreme Court
State Central Committee
Bronson
National Republican Committee
Five Harrisburg builders on trial for colossal state house graft
Report details indictments against five of thirty seven Pennsylvania officials and contractors over the Harrisburg state house project. Total outlays reached 13 million for a building meant to cost far less, with items like glass pendants priced at 180000 though made locally for 8000. An average contractor profit of 4000 is cited in testimony.
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Pennsylvania
State House
Harrisburg
Lord Clive
India
Old East India Company
Clive
Sewickley
Pittsburg
Italy
Legislative Committee
Pennsylvania’s Contract Steal Exposed by Hard Prosecution
The piece criticizes state officials and the grand jury for failing to curb long running contract theft in Pennsylvania. It credits the Attorney General’s vigorous prosecutions while calling on the public to share blame for permitting the crime to persist, stressing eternal vigilance as the cure.
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Pennsylvania
Grand Jury
Aldrich Bill Faces Committee Limbo and Doubts
The public doubts a currency reform bill this session. Senator Aldrich may not recognize his own financial measure once it leaves committee. The outlook suggests no sweeping reform this term.
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Aldrich
Marse Henry Questioned On Election Logic In Kentucky
The piece questions Marse Henry's assertion that Beckham's election would give Kentucky’s electoral votes to the Republican nominee. It notes that Republicans in the Legislature remain with Bradley and that Henry's logic is not correct on this occasion.
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Marse Henry
Beckham
Kentucky
Bradley
Pennsylvania Mine Director Seeks European Insight
Mine Director Hammerschlag of Pennsylvania travels to Europe to study coal mine management. The visit raises questions about applying European practices to Pennsylvania mines and safety standards.
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Hammerschlag
Pennsylvania
Europe
Mr Bryan Quiet on Vice Presidency Speculation
Dispatches note Mr Bryan remains silent on the vice presidency. The Denver convention is not expected to reveal any decisive statements, and observers see little hint of a forthcoming stance from Bryan or his associates.
New Coinage Debuts Amid Thaw Case Mania Depressia
The era sees a fresh coinage on the market in the Thaw case with the term mania depressia, contrasting The Washington Post suggestion stuporia melancholia. The exchange highlights evolving mood descriptors in postwar discourse.
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Washington Post
Tom Lawson Explains Why His Prophecy Fell Short
The text notes that Tom Lawson remains occupied with explaining why his forecast did not come to pass, comparing his situation to a champion boxer losing both laurels and belt. The remark frames his ongoing defense and rationale.
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Tom Lawson
More Testimony Needed in Great White Light Cases
The remark suggests juries face fewer disagreements if trials emphasize factual testimony over expert opinions, implying current disputes stem from technical interpretations. It advocates shifting focus toward concrete facts to improve verdict consistency.
Bryan party secure in nomination claim
Mr. Bryan holds a safe political lead, described as locked in his deposit box. The piece contrasts William J. Bryan of Florida as senator with the Nebraska Bryan, noting a plain difference in outcomes. Peoria is singled out for not receiving the water wagon on New Year. Delmas awaits trial results before admitting a counsel swap error. Grosvenor still counts with numbers.
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Bryan
William J. Bryan
Florida
Nebraska
Esperanto and a New World Language Spark Across Oceans
The columnist lauds Esperanto as simpler than any language for quick writing and speaking. A New York wedding of an American girl to a Hungarian Count is examined for happiness amid wealth and titles, noting that wealth alone rarely buys contentment and social snubs affect untitled Americans abroad.
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New York
Hungary
Vanderbilt
Committees Move to Control Hamilton County Democratic Delegation
Bryan supporters in Cincinnati and Hamilton County form a committee led by F. F. Oakley to organize wards and townships to sway the Ohio State Convention delegates. The Harmon camp awaits Judge Harmon from Washington while state party decisions stall action on delegate selection.
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Hamilton County
Bryan
Cincinnati
Wallace Burch
Ohio
F. F. Oakley
Fenton
Lawson
Steven McGrath
A. Butterfield
W. J. Flennéry
Judson Harmon
Harmon
Washington
John W. Hill
State Central Committee
Roanoke Man Spends Life Umbrella Habit
James H. Hardin of Roanoke Virginia claims to have carried an umbrella almost constantly for twenty eight years. He says he rarely goes out without one and values it for rain wind shade and walking stick. He notes spending hundreds on umbrellas over the past quarter century. Frank Bargin of Toledo argues public works now save money and provide jobs as winter work and spring prices differ.
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Board of Public Service
Paul Sullivan
Frank Shipley
James H. Hardin
Roanoke
Linton Hotel
Mr. Hardin
Ohio
Frank Bargin
Toledo
American group snubs goblet at German Emperor event
A Cincinnati reader commends the anonymous German citizens who refused to drink from a goblet passed to the press table at a birthday event for the German Emperor. The writer seeks to meet the men and shake their hands, praising the display of genuine Americanism.
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the Commercial Tribune
Germany
Wiborg
Cincinnati
The Oddest Want of All
A Carnival style note lists varied desires from power and age to marriage and leadership. It highlights playful contrasts among social aims and ends by claiming Cannon wishes to be both Uncle Joseph and Uncle Sam.
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St. Louis
Ted
Cannon
Joseph
Sam
Jordan Road Hard Road to Travel Poem Fragment
A poetic fragment from the Atlanta Constitution laments Jordan Road as a harsh route. It uses rustic imagery of drought and a rough railroad with dry air and wilted corn. Repeats the line Jordan is a hard road to travel for emphasis.
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Jordan
Sarah
Supreme Court affirms Bronson primary law validity
The Ohio Supreme Court upholds the Bronson primary election law in State ex rel Karl Webber v Felton. The decision, from Franklin County, includes a dissent by Judge Davis and signals potential further action, with numerous attorneys present and a possible federal question uncertain.
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Supreme Court
Bronson
State of Ohio
Karl Webber
John C. Felton
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Common Pleas Court
Franklin County
Tower Court
Davis
Beckham Defeat Deepens Split in Kentucky Senate
In Frankfort on January 28 anti Beckham Democrats rallied after Blair backed John Allen, widening Beckham’s path to a majority. Loyalties shifted, with fears of a tie and Cox presiding raising tension. Lawmakers introduced bills on voting, education, and state finance amid a tobacco probe.
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Blair
Beckham
John Allen
Beckha
Klair
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