The Commercial Tribune Announces 1908 Annual Topics
The notice lists subscription rates for the Daily Tribune and Sunday issues, including prices for yearlong, six month, and monthly plans in various regions. It notes payment methods, delivery options, and bureau addresses in Cincinnati and other cities with offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and London.
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Weather bilan July 5 1908 Cincinnati record
Government thermometer reached 90 degrees with high humidity. A strong breeze gave relief though. Forecast for today calls for fair weather with westerly winds. July 5 1908 readings show maximum 90, minimum 72, average 78 with no rain and some wind. Accumulated temperature excess 197 degrees since January 1 1908 and precipitation deficit 0.49 inches.
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Cincinnati
Weather outlook Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia
Ohio fair Monday with showers and cooler Tuesday. Indiana shows fair south and showers cooler north Monday. Tuesday showers and cooler with brisk southwest winds shifting to northwest. Kentucky fair Monday and cooler Tuesday with showers. West Virginia fair in west and showers in east Monday. Tuesday showers and cooler with similar wind shifts.
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Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ocean Steamship Movements Reported at Major Ports
Port notices show arrivals from New York to Glasgow and Boston, with ships including Caledonia at Moville, Cretic at Genoa, Philadelphia at Southampton, Slavonia at Trieste, Cymric at Queenstown, and Zeeland sailing to London. Montreal reaches Quebec after London and Antwerp, Hav erford from Liverpool via Queenstown arrives in Philadelphia.
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Ocean Steamship Movements
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Philadelphia
Trieste
Queenstown
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Lusitania
Dover
Zeeland
London
Hibernian
Montreal
Quebec
Antwerp
Haverford
Liverpool
Classified buyers and sellers list across multiple states
A long OCR fragment lists numerous names and locations including Palace Louisville A M Gentry Middlesboro J B Jones Lexington W M Stevens Greenup Harlin Philadelphia Jack Friedman New York O B Bridwell E L Goldschmidt Emery H Derkins Williamson IL S Gage Chicago Thomas P Prather Lexington Mrs Johns Bonde George A Lathrop Chicago D D Winston Chicago P McGlaughlin L P Epstein New York R B Smith Bramwell C E McTye Madison A F Freundberg Paris C L Tellier Reading Linton Albert Schwan New York B L Pease Maysville J L Hughes Chicago H Rothchild Chicago Burnet J W Jacobs Max May George W Johnston Cleveland Jacob Morris Boston St Nicholas W J Harvey New York Rolla Greene James Hiles Chicago Grand J H Barr Philadelphia W O Richards and wife Louisville Co W Burr Ford Dr W J Williams Ford Gibson H B Yess Memphis G Feight Frankton George H Adams Washington C H
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New York
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Williamson
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Jerome's Cousin Fined For Drinking In Public
Henry Jerome a traveling salesman who says he is District Attorney Jerome's cousin was fined 10 dollars and costs and delayed twenty four hours in leaving Stillwater Oklahoma after taking a drink in a public place. He and his wife and child were returning from a visit in Homing and had changed trains at Halet when the Frisco depot transfer occurred. Deputy officers noted him and placed him under arrest.
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Bryan Blunders Highlight Southern Reactions in Democratic Faction
A Chronicle editorial notes Bryan’s unseemly opposition to Parker resolutions while praising Clevelandian principles. It argues Bryan’s stance rouses the South, with Georgia papers voicing opposition and predicting the end of the solid South as the party blunders forward.
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Safeguards Around Title to Office by Legislative Bodies
Fragmentary quotation argues that in any state safeguards should surround the title to office by all legislative bodies. The text emphasizes the need for protections and standards across branches.
Census 1910 Preparations Spark National Debate and Plans
The 1910 census preparations race ahead with rival city ambitions and a projected cost of about 14 million dollars. Enforcers include 330 district supervisors 65 000 enumerators and 5000 clerical staff to begin April 1. The piece notes changes in procedure and highlights the nation’s progress and the brewing political distractions surrounding Taft and Bryan. It ends with a quip about John Wesley Gaines and a Minnesota gubernatorial candidate who eats pie with a knife.
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Political Feud Flare Over Eulogy and War Secretary Choice
The text notes sharp opposition to Parker resolutions as Bryan and Watterson resume old rhetoric after Mr. Cleveland’s death. The Pittsburg Gazette-Times expresses despair over Senator Knox’s defeat and mocks the new Secretary of War choosing to be Wright rather than President.
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Oklahoma poised for star part as Arizona watches border
The passage suggests Oklahoma expects a leading role for some time while Arizona stays alert at the border. It notes a nationwide salute to the Flag and Independence Day. Cincinnati hosts celebrations with Mr. Taft and the Notification Committee in charge.
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New York Contest Shows Mixed Ballot Recount Results
The dismissal of Hearst's challenge to Mayor McClellan in New York affirms the recount's gain for McClellan of 863 votes overall. The piece notes minimal fraud impact, cites high contest costs—about 40,000 dollars with total four year cost around 60,000—and argues for a remedy on expenses for elected officials.
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Bryan seriousness compared to Watterson mocks suffragettes
The text contrasts Mr. Bryan with Mr. Watterson and mocks suffragettes in London who advocate bombing. It implies they are not nice, and mentions a sane Fourth next year or the next as a distant political or social sentiment.
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London
New York
December Magazine Poem From The Frosty Window
A Detroit Free Press verse recalls a cold winter scene by the hearth. Family warmth under snow and ice lights a cozy memory as Father, Mother, and child share stories and hot drinks while awaiting a December magazine.
The bungalow fixation across the nation
The poem notes the rising popularity of the bungalow, describing its spread from North to South. It contrasts plaster and log builds, highlights the distinctive front room and back extensions, and humorously claims everyone must have a bungalow with broad porches and space for mosquitoes.
Relative Thief Shot by Brother-In-Law in Oklahoma
In Antlers Oklahoma on July 6 Raymond Wilson during a horse theft pursuit mistook his brother in law Edward Wilson for a thief and shot him dead instantly.
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Raymond Wilson
Edward Wilson
Notes and Comment on late nights and Fourth of July
A writer reflects on late night observations of a young family with three children and stray reflections on market prices for watermelons. He laments inconsistent railroad advertising and praises a sober Fourth of July with no fatalities while noting dog suffering from fireworks and a timely cartoon.
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Faithful Dick
Commercial Tribune
College Fraternity Promotes Safe Unity In Education
The Phi Sigma Fraternity convened in Chicago and formed a publicity bureau to coordinate fraternities in promoting safe moral unity of high school and college groups. They adopted resolutions banning liquor at public events and arranging clubrooms in schools and homes of parents.
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Chicago
Campaign's Unique Feature in This Presidential Year
New York observers predict a campaign coincident with a revival in business prosperity unless unforeseen contingencies arise. Bankers and executives cite optimism, currency stability, and renewed corporate activity as the era’s defining backdrop, contrasting with past campaigns marked by dullness or panic.
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New York
Boy Errand Runner Learns Heir To Large Estate
Edgar Dunham age 2 of Marquette is told he and his sister Irene aged 17 are heirs to a 700000 estate from Edgar C Dunham fallen heir with about 40000 cash and the rest in farm lands. He plans to go to Ludington to claim the inheritance. A Boston firm also sends a 600 dollar check for an ancient coin sent by a stranger.
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Edgar Dunham
Irene
Edgar C. Dunham
Ludington
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Durhham
Boston
Humbert Libel Victory Sparks Paris Scandal and Duel
Paris reports Senator Humbert winning a libel suit against Le Matin has become a hot topic. A duel followed a courtroom scene between M. Baudelot, Humbert's lawyer, and M. Robert de Jouvenel, editor’s brother. Witness M. Mouthon testified against Le Matin. Posters accused Le Matin of being built on bluff.
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London Sees Unprecedented Midnight Sun Phenomenon
London reports record light through night hours with midnight sun-like glow spreading from Scotland to New Brighton. Gardens stay bright past midnight with crowds at New Brighton parties until dawn while scientists debate cause and impact on daily life.
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Girl Takes Long Walk While Asleep on Railroad Track
Miss Amy Parker of Oakengates Salop was found asleep on a railway track two miles from home. She walked a mile along the main road then crossed fields before lying down on the track in her nightdress. An abandoned workman’s coat was used as a pillow.
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New York Leads Accident Services Poor in London
Dr. Philip B. Matz, visiting London, criticizes London’s ambulance system as slow and inefficient, noting four wheeler transport for the injured. He urges municipal funding for hospitals, private pavilions, and improved sanitation and asepsis following New York standards. He praises New York institutions for cleanliness and effectiveness.
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American amusement park man eyes sites for Coney Island shows
London July 5 American amusement park manager J A Blake of New Haven Conn arrives to scout London for sites to host Coney Island style shows. He runs twenty six parks for the New York New Haven Hartford line and favors multiple small parks near towns over a single large venue.
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Missionary Couple Married Before Shipping to Korea
Warren Ark July 5 report Rev Leroy Thompson and Miss Annie May Abernathy both of Warren were wed at Shawnee Oklahoma prior to their deployment to Korea by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions.
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Warren, Ark
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Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Leroy Thompson
Annie May Abernathy
Warren
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