Commercial Tribune Local Rates and Offices
The Commercial Tribune announces subscription rates and delivery details for daily and Sunday editions. It lists post office and carrier delivery options, foreign postage costs, and directs readers to branch news offices in Nut Hills, York Street, Trafalgar Building, and Washington Bureau for news and services.
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Lost chivalry and brave acts in a changing era
The article contrasts a high court ruling over a Tennessee Reelfoot Lake case with calls to preserve due process, then recalls Cincinnati Police Lieutenant John Poppe's heroism during the College Hill Main Street wreck. It laments dwindling courtesy and the burden on a wounded rescuer who must stand for lack of seats in crowded streetcars.
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Poppe
Appointment in State Fire Marshal Office Raises Questions
The state senate party members consider the state's fire marshal post with a two year assistant background noted, while an unnamed man was appointed. The governor seeks to strengthen party influence, asserting power remains with the people in action.
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Acton
Cookport
Pittsburg Dispatch
Tennessee mint beds arrest claim disputed
A statement argues against arrests in Tennessee for possessing mint beds in backyards. It contends residents have a right to eat lamb with mint sauce, disputing the implied crackdown.
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Tennessee
Irony of Foolishness Among Household Roles
A reflective line notes men who smoke and let wives cook, calling it the irony of foolishness rather than fate, highlighting gender role expectations.
If Dr Eliot Aims to Please Editorial Writers
The text humorously suggests Eliot must extend his five foot shelf to three hundred yards to satisfy paragraph writers and editorial staff. It also argues Beverly sounds better than Oyster Bay for a summer resort name.
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Beverly
Oyster Bay
Machine and party power clash over appointments
A state political dispute centers on Governor Harmon and the Democratic machine. Critics accuse the governor of sidelining regular party leaders and forming a personal machine to control appointments, while party insiders claim executive authority should align with county committees and official heads.
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Harmon
Tariff Makers and Payers Expect Quiet Period
Tariff negotiators and those who pay tariffs anticipate a pause in activity. A forthcoming round of discussions is expected to bring a quieter period, with initial signals suggesting calmer proceedings in the near future.
Stay on the Job The Office Force Advice Poem
A Spokane Spokesman-Review verse counsels young workers to stay diligent on the job. It urges not to envy leaders nor mock colleagues, to endure hard times, and to persist so the boss will not fire them. The message promotes steady effort and loyalty at work.
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Spokane Spokesman-Review
JOTS AND JABS Reflective Notes on Headlines
A collage of humorous quips and brief newspaper snippets critiques drink dress risk and crime rates in Chicago New York and St Louis with wit on politics food law and civil service exams. Analyzes press commentary on public affairs and justice.
Moral duties and reform debates prompt mixed editorials
A slate of editorials weighs imperial burdens and social reform warning white nations to guard women and influence immigration policy. It notes budget strains for Howard Gould and critiques suffrage opponents, corporate fraud tactics, and Zionist peace aims.
Food and cooking notes mix with city bond sales in Cincinnati
An unsigned column contrasts hospital staff complaints about meals with calls for better home cooking and domestic science education. It notes Cincinnati’s strong bond sale showing city credit and urges street improvements to benefit auto riders, framing progress as linked to civic pride.
Harmon's History and Prison Mutiny at Ada College Notes
Harmon's Record reports political shifts with Republicans and Democrats featured. Prison mutinies emerge at a state penitentiary with escapes and fights. New penitentiary officials accused of misconduct and inmates found with tools and laudanum. Ada College awards Bill Finney an A B degree amid a vacation to Atlantic City and a mustache shed.
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Ada College
Bill
Atlantic City
Longworth rises fast on Ways and Means praise
A Ways and Means member praises Congressman Nicholas Longworth for rapid progress in this session. He credits his assignment to the committee as the turning point, calling him a deep student with a level head and an invaluable service, comparable to Chairman Payne. Washington correspondence via The Boston Record.
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Ways and Means Committee
Nicholas Longworth
Congress
Ways and Means
Ohio
Payne
Washington
Boston Record
A Mother Responds to School Board Campaign
A letter from A Mother denounces Dr. Martha Slewers and the Susan B Anthony club for using a school board issue to rally suffrage voters. She asserts humanitarian mothers are indignant over the propaganda and condemns sensational tactics tied to Cart hage fair grounds incident. calls for restraint and reflection from all sides.
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Weather Summary July 8 1908 Reports Heavy Local Rain
The weather note describes a disturbance moving from Kansas into Illinois and Indiana with heavy local rain. A Northwestern storm crosses Manitoba bringing showers and thunder. The Lower Ohio valley center likely moves east of Cincinnati with more showers today. Local records cover July 8 1908 up to 7 p m.
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Weather Outlook Through Friday and Saturday
Ohio and Indiana expect generally fair conditions with light variable winds Friday and Saturday. West Virginia and Kentucky also stay mostly fair Friday and Saturday. Tennessee forecasts showers Friday and probably Saturday.
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West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ocean Steamship Movements Reported at Ports
New York arrivals include The Roma from Marseilles and The India and Martha Washington from New York at Naples. Sailed vessels include The Bremen La Savoie Carpathia and The Sannio, Fries land and Adriatic among others heading to European ports.
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Bostonian
Notable Deaths Across Nations Hit by War and Law
MISS MARY B. DANIELS dies in Osaka after long service with the Japan mission of the board appointed from Massachusetts. THE MARQUIS DE GAL LIFET former French war minister dies in Paris after multiple apoplexy attacks. THOMAS B. HAYWARD, first president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, dies at 88 in Marshall Michigan. PROF LAWRENCE MARSHALL BYERS dies in London at a nursing home after an operation. an inquest is planned for July 10.
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Osaka
Japan
Daniels
Massachusetts
the Marquis DE Gallifet
Paris
Thomas 8. Hayward
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Marshall
Mich
Hayward
Michigan Central Railway
Lawrence Marshall Byers
Des Moines
Iowa
London
England
Byers
State University of Iowa
Residents listed with addresses and ages in Richmond column
A long list provides names and residences with ages from Richmond Indiana and surrounding areas. Entries include Olive Marshall 183, Ernest Fenton 38, Maggie Wilmoth 28, James Newcomb 29, Emma Wiedermann 82, Carrie Rog Fedbas case, and others living on venues such as Tourraine hotel and various streets.
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Frank Townsend
Richmond
Ind
Olive Marshall
Dennison Hotel
Ernest H. Fenton
Tourraine Hotel
Maggie Wilmoth
Hubert Naegeler
Fergus St
Carrie Rog Fedbas
Sslillite
Edward H. Krampe
Emma Wiedermann
Highland Av
James W. Newcomb
Handman
Clara Raaba
Joseph Nehfer
Pleasant St
Katie Wollner
Central Av
James A
William H. Jackson
Sargent St
Ruth Dangerfield
Freeman
Louis W. Goldberg
Kenyon
Julia Schiff
Seeeese
Clinton St
Alexander M. Pace
Linn
Louisa Huxell
W. Dighth
William H. Cordes
Riddle Road
Florence BH
Dahling
Emming Becare
William Zulager
Galion St
Carrie Mans
Gallon St
Sermuel
Wolf
Richmond St
Anna
Kiger
City Briefs: Sudden Death and Local Robbery Reported
Ruth Coffee died suddenly at her parents home on Denman street with coroner reporting probable cholera infantum in the one month old infant. Detectives arrested Frank Smith and Thomas Conner near Canal and Vine on suspicion of stealing from the Nagel jewelry store. A thief stole an empty cash register from Keith's saloon on George and Plum streets after a night guard slept.
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Barannay Ruth Coffee
Denman Street
Coe
Frank Smith
Thomas Conner
Nagel
Harnold
Hill
Dwyer
Canal and Vine Streets
Keith
George and
Plum Streets
Property Located Later Returned Without Arrests
A property was located at a later time and returned to its rightful owner. No arrests were made in connection with the incident.
Burial Permits Summary From Local Records
A list of burial permits includes Sarah Kalish age 8 months at 566 Mount Hope Road with enterocolitis and Hedwig M Kornan age 21 at 1336 Brashears Street with morbus based owle. Sallie Monsell age 13% at Weet Seventh Avenue with carcinoma. Katherine Bortsheller age 4 at 1607 Geat Street with carcinoma. Elizabeth Smith age 3 at Chase and Hamilton Avenues with pneumonia. Rie A Weber age 63 at 1024 Straight Street with heart disease. Anna M Weirich age 2 at 412 Kirby Avenue with eg. Mabel FH age 23 at 4325 Virginia Avenue with phthisis. Paul age 62 at Thompson Avenue with nephri 3. Ida E Murdock age 75 at 2715 Reading Road with carcinoma. Bernard H Gellenbeck age 59 at 2115 Allanthne Street with nephritis. Bernadina Nobbe at 71641 Sidney Avenue Evanston with heart disease. Jean Laughlin age 2 months at 3541 Edwards Road with inquest pending. Patrick Meehan age 72 of Little Sisters of the Poor with Brights disease. Elizabeth Keating age 55 at 806 East Sixth Street with carcinoma. Helen Hess age 6 months at 29 Findlay Street with enteritis. Casper Blascopaper age 44 at 118 Race Street with pulmonalis.
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Sarah
Mount Hope Road
Kornan
Hedwig M
Brashearstreet
Owle
Monsell
Sallie
Bortsheller
Katherine
Geat Street
Smith
Elizabeth
Chase and
Hamilton
Weber
Rie A
Straight Street
Weirich
Anna M
Kirby Avenue
Mabel
Virginia Avenue
Em. Paul
Thompson Avenue
Murdock
Ida E
Reading Road
Gellenbeck
Bernard H
Allanthne
Nobbe
Bernadina
We Went Out to Get Him The Sheriff’s Report
A Denver Republican verse recounts a chase from sagebrush to pine where a pursued outlaw falls and the lawman’s vengeance is described as the justice of the Majest y of Law. Blood and powder scent mark the scene as a dramatic frontier confrontation concludes with the outlaw defeated.
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Denver
Hotel Gossip Reflects Grovernor and Taft Outlook
General Charles H. Grosvenor of Athens Ohio dodges questions on a political run at the St. Nicholas hotel while praising Taft approved tariff plans and current prosperity. Hotel Frederick proprietor R D O’Neil and Mrs O’Neil discuss the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle. Colonel R R Perry editor of the Winchester News and postmaster is noted as a Republican leader in Kentucky.
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Athens
St. Nicholas Hotel
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United States
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Taft
Republican Party
R. D O'Neill
Dick’’ O’neil
Frederick
Huntington
W. Va
Mrs. O'Neill
Seattle
Mr. O'Neill
R. R. Perry
Winchester
Gate City
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Perry
Smart Tips For Men In Spring Fashion Notions
An article lists menswear trends with underlining on pleated garments to reduce crumple, summer scarves with central broad stripes, stone matched scarf pig, novel belt fob with watch chain, new tan and gray shades, pearl soft hats with white binding and bronze green band, Madras shirts in whites and goat striped fabrics, and popular stripe effects in blues and straw hats.
Society notes on engagements and travels across Cincinnati
A long social column details engagements and forthcoming weddings like the marriage of Miss Suzanne Gest to Philip Hinkle. It lists families visiting Warm Springs and Harvard ties, summer travel plans of Goepper and Anderson households, the Graydon and Schmidlapp families at Wequetising and Reading road, and various hosts hosting guests through August. It also covers garden parties, Fourth of July celebrations, and tennis finals at the local club with several named residents and visitors.
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Suzanne Gest
J. H. Gest
Philip Hinkle
Thornton Hinkle
Grandin Road
Frederick Schultze
James E. Holland
Harvard
America
Maine
Bar Harbor
Isabelle Pendleton
George Stimson
Elizabeth Mendenhall
Louise Ayres
Miss Pendleton
Stimson
Tim
Saturda
Kentucky Society Hosts Fort Mitchell Bridge Whist Event
Mrs Theodore Kirk of Covington led a hostess afternoon at Fort Mitchell Country Club for a 10 table bridge whist party. Prizes went to Miss Katie Bradley Miss Margaret Krt ley Miss Cook and Miss Williams amid hand painted tally cards. A luncheon followed with numerous guests and social notes of local residents.
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Theodore Kirk
Covington
Fort Mitchell Country Club
Katie Bradley
Margaret Krtley
Cook
Louisville
Williams
Kirk
Fred Marcum
Grace Collins
F. Buchanan
Newport
Charlton Thompson
Bessie Marshall
Richard Colville
Gradidy Kennedy
Dr. Murnan
Pearl Respess
Verner Curry
Tom Porter
Ethel Carruthers
Edith Brennen
James Daniels
W. Carpenter
J. Risk Meek
Covinton
Falmouth
Kentucky
Virgil Collis
Elizabeth Simrall
Marianna
Frank van Winkle
Fort Mitchell
In Vogue In Cincinnati Women Embrace Summer Fashion
The article notes sleevebags gaining notice in hot weather and fashion values for jet and jeweled hair ornaments. It highlights pongee dresses with gray silk embroidery, soft gray and ecru tones, raffia straw hats for motoring, and jabots extending to the waist paired with Dutch collars.
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