The Commercial Tribune Contacts and Subscriptions
Rates and offices for The Commercial Tribune printed in Cincinnati outline daily and Sunday editions. Addresses include Walnut Street and Government Place, with branch news offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and bureaus in Washington London and more.
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Cincinnati
the Commercial Tribune Company
Walnut Street
Government Place
E. C. Eshelby
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Sudcovington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather forecast and temperature readings for Cincinnati
The weather report notes a shift from heat to cooler conditions with forthcoming showers as a midwestern storm advances. It lists July 6 1908 readings for Cincinnati including temperatures 78 to 89 degrees, with precipitation noted and a seven day temperature comparison to prior years.
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Thor
Hum
W. O Clearton
Baw
Cincinnati
Showers, Cooler Weather In Ohio Indiana West Virginia Kentucky
Ohio experiences showers then cooler temps with Wednesday turning fair and brisk west to northwest winds. Indiana sees showers Tuesday then fair and cooler conditions with a fresh northwest breeze. West Virginia and Kentucky expect showers and cooler Tuesday with Wednesday turning fair.
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Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Shipping News Roundup Sails and Arrivals Across Europe and US
Multiple ships arrive and sail between New York and European ports including Genoa Naples Copenhagen Hamburg Bremen Cherbourg Antwerp and London. Vessels include Verona Pellig Olav C F Tietgen Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Minne tonka Ryndam Kronprinz Wilhelm Canopic and others with距 passage reports and dock times.
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New York
Genoa
Naples
Montserrat
Cadiz
Barcelona
Christiansand
Pellig Olav
Copenhagen
C. F. Tietgen
Plymouth
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Cherbourg
Bremen
Ancona
Philadelphia
Rotterdam
Noordam
Boulogne
Russia
Libau
Estonia
Glasgow
Caledonia
Moville
Liverpool
Queenstown
Montevideo
Lisbon
Satlea
Auguste Victoria
Hamburg
Southampton
St. Louis
Minnetonka
London
Vaderland
Antwerp
Siasconset
Ryndam
Sandy Hook
Sable Island
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Lincoln
Montreal
Kroonland
Gibraltar
Boston
Roosevelt reads on Sagamore Hill plans Africa hunt 1909
President Roosevelt spends hot days on the veranda at Sagamore Hill reading about Africa and arranging next year’s hunt. Visitors include Mr and Mrs A Saunderson and John D Archbold, Standard Oil VP, aboard the Archbold steam yacht. They recently returned from Africa with two lion cubs sent to the New York Zoological Society.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Africa
A. Saunderson
Standard Oil Company
Archbold
Mrs. Saunderson
New York
They Fall Today at Democratic Denver Convention
The column rakes William Jennings Bryan's influence on the Democratic Party as the Denver convention nears. It notes Bryan's grip, the party’s split, and expectations about the keynote by Temporary Chairman Bell, with remarks on Watterson and McKinley era politics. The piece also includes anecdotes from Eden Park and public notices, ending with a reader question about synagogue bells and a Fourth of July flag display.
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Denver
Bryan
Bell
Mr. Bryan
Watterson
Mr. Watterson
Grover Cleveland
South
Macon
Pennsylvania
Tammany
Judge Parker
Minnesota
Beth Ware
Pennsylvania Bryan League
Fairview
Bryan League
Keystone State
Jefferson
Jackson
Madison
Monroe
William Jennings Bryan
William McKinley
Democratic Party
Rockdalle Avenue
Orchard Describes Preference for Hanging Over Life Imprisonment
The remarks reveal Orchard’s preference for execution over life in prison. He questions public satisfaction with his fate and wonders if others convicted of murder would share the same sentiment.
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Orchard
Fourth of July Casualties Reflect Patriotism Trend
The report notes fewer fatalities compared with earlier Fourths, suggesting Americans are developing patriotic sentiment with less violent displays. It frames the trend as positive but acknowledges continued casualties.
Poetry Over Politics Says Riley on the Wabash
James Whitcomb Riley asserts he prefers being a poet to a politician while noting some peers along the Wabash favor both roles but end up with neither.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Man Sets Course for the North Pole Adventure
Mr Peary began his journey toward the North Pole yesterday. The voyage embodies a pursuit of an unknown goal, a destination unclear whether it exists, or where it lies if it does.
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Mr. Peary
North Pole
Philadelphia Plague of Caterpillars Sparks Mayor Debate
Philadelphia faces a caterpillar infestation with mayor Rey Burn amid divided press over which threat is worse. Local residents report increased tree damage and nuisance, while editors weigh pest impact against other city concerns.
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Philadelphia
Reyburn
Denver convention faces debate over tribute to honored dead
Debates arise on how the Denver convention should handle tribute payments to the honored dead, splitting opinions on whether to dedicate funds, timing, and procession details. Stakeholders from civic groups and veterans organizations push for a formal ceremony and clear allocations.
Judge Parker Advised to Stay Home and Telegram Denver
The article suggests Judge Parker should have remained at home and sent a telegram to the Denver convention rather than traveling.
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Judge Parker
Denver
Weeding Fight Urged as City Battles Smoke and Flies
In the meantime while fighting smoke and flies, officials urge Cincinnati to tackle weeds with vigor to improve urban conditions and sanitation amid health concerns.
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Cincinnati
Uncle Remus Revered by Children in Enduring Tribute
The text honors Uncle Remus as a beloved figure loved by children and as a lasting tribute to virtue, celebrating his warmth and value in childhood memory.
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Remus
Notes on a sultry day and open air scenes at Eden Park
The writer describes a hot Sunday tempered by a breeze, preferring streetcars over cars, and observing a sick child who benefits from daily open air rides. He notes a man and wife giving the child long car outings, then attends a concert atop Eden Park Hill, praising Mr. Schmidlapp for open air concerts.
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Chester Park
Eden Park
Mr. Schmidlapp
Avon dale engagements and local weddings announced
Mr and Mrs B Critchell of Avondale announce engagements of Grace Davis Critchell to John C Tracy of Chicago and Katherine Eaton Critchell to Dr Robert W Morris of Chicago. Grace and John set August 5 at the bride’s home. Katherine’s wedding will occur in the fall. Cora Greenfelder hosted a card party for Mrs William Emmons of Denver with many guests. Additional weddings at St Elizabeth Church Norwood and Church of the Assumption Walnut Hills reference upcoming unions and residences.
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B. P.critchell
Avondale
Grace Davis
John C. Tracy
Chicago
Katherine Eaton
Robert W. Morris
Grace Davis Critchell
Katherine Eaton Critchell
Cora Greenfelder
Howell Avenue
Clifton
William Emmons
Denver
Col
Emmons
Wing
John Francis
Francis, Sr
Buffalo
N. Y
Edward Johnson
Pape
Ora Root
Ira Miller
Agin
Ford Veazey
John Ringgold
James Montgomery
Charles Strebel
Clem Hawkins
Miss Young
Maxwell Jewett
Albert Herrlinger
Harry Myer
Greenfelder
St. Elizabeth Church
Norwood
Clara Niemann
Joseph L. Schoenenberger
Ida Niemann
August Wolf
Schoenenberger
Walnut Hills
Katherine Sanger
Edward J. Tully
Church of the Assumption
Tully
East Hill
A. Sanger
Kenton Street
Covington Social Guests Planned for Upcoming Week
Miss Edith Walters hosts a Friday card party for guest Miss Lockhart. Mrs. J N Woolliscroft and daughter plan a Hyde Park stay from July 15 until fall. Mrs. Arthur Hubbard welcomes Mrs. Ernst Sellers of Indianapolis. The Morridges of Newport, with sons Elshue and John Bailey and friends Mr. Boyd Root and Miss Carl Root, plan a week river trip in their launch. H E Barnes and family from Ft Thomas trek Kentucky River in their pleasure boat for ten days.
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Edith Walters
Covington
Miss Lockhart
J. N. Woolliscroft
Hyde Park
Arthur Hubbard
Ernst Sellers
Indianapolis
Bailey Morridge
Newport
Elshue
John Bailey
Boyd Root
Carl Root
H. E. Barnes
Ft. Thomas
Leona
Herbert
Kentucky
Political notes from a city Republican club and a labor debate
The Rooose velt Republican Club met at Fourth street to plan campaign work and back the National and State tickets. A memorial noted the death of Joseph C. Butler. The Ford Stish Republican Club in Walnut Hills endorsed Taft. A. L. Dalton spoke on party differences with Whitlow and Higgins. A suffragette delegation to Denver was announced. About three thousand heard Father Louis Nau debate Nicholas Klein on whether labor produces wealth, with Nau critiquing Socialism and Klein defending it as a political movement.
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Rooosevelt Republican Club
Fourth Street
A. A. Ferris
Joseph C. Butler
Ford Stish Republican Club
Lincoln Avenue
Walnut Hills
William H. Taft
A. L. Dalton
Peter Whitlow
H. M. Higgins
Harry Frinson
County Recorder’s Office
West End
Depdt Street
Eighth Street
Father Louis Nau
Cedar Point Seminary
Nicholas Klein
Socialist Party
Klein
Father Nau
France
Ingersoll
Republican Party
Uribe- Nevers
Delegates Arrive for Fifth Annual Catholic Educational Association Meet
The Catholic Educational Association opens its fifth annual meeting with Archbishop Moeller hosting delegates in the state suite. Sessions will be held at St Francis of Assisi and St Francis School, with a public close at Music Hall. Today features a pontifical mass, an opening address by Rt. Rev. D. J. O Connell, group photographs, papers on education, and departmental meetings. A large list of arriving clergy and representatives from Chicago to Santa Clara is announced.
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The
Catholic Educational Association
Linton
Moeller
Church of
St. Francis of Assisi
Liberty and
Vine Streets
St. Francis School
Music Hall
Elm
Fourteenth Streets
Church of St. Francis of Assisi
Vine
Liberty Streets
Henry Moeller
D.D
Cincinnati
D. J. O'Connell
United States
BE. A. Pace
James A. Burns
Charles Macksey
S.J
City
J. L. O'Regan
C. M
Chicago
A. P. Conway
J. A.connolly
St. Louis
John
A. Cummiskey
Rochester
Minn
W. J. Egan
Dayton
John A. van Heertum
de We Wis
B. P. O'Reilly
George S. Rapier
Atlanta
Murat Halstead Buried in Spring Grove Cemetery
Funeral honors for Murat Halstead were held at his West Fourth Street home with Bishop Walden delivering the funeral oration and interment at Spring Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers included Henry Watterson and J. B. Foraker as mourners recalled his half century of public life.
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Murat Halstead
West Fourth Street
Bishop Walden
Spring Grove Cemetery
Henry Watterson
Louisville
J. B. Foraker
Frank Wiborg
Thornton M. Hinkle
Charles P. Taft
John Warrington
Edmund Lunken
John J. Pratt
Jedediah Banks
Old Farmers’ College
College Hill
Divine
Halstead
Corinne Moore Lawson
Lemon
Marsh
Ohio plants to reopen under united strawboard company
Plans to reopen and operate several United Strawboard Company plants, closed by injunctions or unprofitable, have been completed by Sidney Mitchell, president and co receiver. Reopened facilities include Tiffin and Barberton in Ohio, Kokomo and Anderson in Indiana.
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Chicago
United Strawboard Company
Sidney Mitchell
Tiffin
Barberton
Kokomo and Anderson
Indiana
Taft's Panama Policy Confirmed by Secretary Wright
Secretary Wright informed Judge Taft at Hot Springs that the Panama situation will continue as Taft left it, indicating no immediate change in policy.
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Wright
Panama
Washington
Taft
Hot Springs
Purdy Appointed Judge to Minnesota District Court
The President accepted the resignation of Judge William Lochren of the United States District Court for the district of Minnesota at St. Paul and appointed M. D. Purdy, then assistant to the Attorney General, to the vacancy.
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Washington
William Lochren
United States District Court For
District of Minnesota
St. Paul
M. D. Purdy
Lightning Kills Two Boys in Cherry Picking Storm
Two boys, Charles Smith and Leon Bailey, were killed by lightning today while picking cherries during a Louisville storm. The casualty occurred as a severe weather front moved through Kentucky with intense thunder and rain.
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Louisville
Charles Smith
Leon Bailey
Powers Case Is Closed In Goebel Murder Charge
Special Judge J S Morris called for trial of the Commonwealth against Caleb Powers in Georgetown marking the retrial date. Jailer Finley filed the pardon by Governor Willson, removing the case from the docket. Indictments pending are against former Governor W S Taylor and former Secretary of State Charles Finley in Indiana.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
J. 5
Morris
Georgetown
Commonwealth
Powers
Goebel
Finley
Willson
W. S. Taylor
Charles Finley
Indiana
Franklin Court
Bishop Potter Improves Amid Heat in Cooperstown
Bishop Potter shows continued improvement today as confidence grows in his recovery from the illness. His son Alonzo Potter and son in law Charles Russell left for New York, while Mrs. Potter's niece Mrs. Robert Mackey returned yesterday.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
Bishop Potter
Alonzo Potter
Charles Russell
New York
Potter
Robert Mackey
Obituary notices for several Ohio figures including Mrs. Hale
Mrs. Isaac Hale of Middletown aged 74 dies at home. Born in Piqua she married Colorel Hale in Dayton. G. A. McKay longtime Greene County surveyor and former Engineering Society president dies in Columbus after brain illness. Henry Maley lumber magnate dies in Edinburg Indiana age 57. Sidney Warner bank leader and former State Treasurer dies in Wellington aged 79. helped organize the Cleveland National Bank and led it until 1903.
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Isaac Hale
Middletown
Hale
Piqua
Colorel Hale
Dayton
G. A. M’kay
Greene County
Engineering Society
Lakeview Hospital
Columbus
Henry Maley
Edinburg
Ind
Mr. Maley
United States
Jasper
Evansville
Yazoo City
Mississippi
Sidney Ss. Warner
First National Bank of Wellington
P. M. Spencer
Warner
Cleveland National Bank
Ohio
Nominee May Lay Corner Stone for Working Girls Hotel
Presidential candidate William H. Taft is expected to lay the corner stone for the Working Girls' Hotel at Lawrence and Third streets. Taft’s brother Charles and Mrs. Taft contributed 10000 to the building fund. Garber & Woodward estimate a four story 91 by 72 foot structure. Also reported: Henry W. Beneker leases 693 Glenwood Ave Avondale to Jacob Bettman for seven years. The Hildebrand property at Elder and McMicken sold for 12100 to A Costello. Julia A. Snyder sold land on Race Street to Lucille Warren for 14000. Lytle home razing began by Pachoud Bros with a wrecking permit filed.
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Albert Halstead
Birmingham
England
Frank Halstead
Alaska
Mr. Halstead
Davia Kinney
Fourth and
Race Streets
College Hill
William Miles
William Miles, Mr. Halstead’s Coachman For Many Years; David Foxhall
Murot Halstead
Benton Halstead
John Scott
Paddy’s Run
Butler County
Ohio
Drs
Benton and
Warner Scott
Miss Miami Scott
William H. Taft
Working Girls
Lawrence
Third Streets
Charles P. Taft
Julia A. Snyder
Lucille Warren
Race Street
Court
Canal Streets
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Local Registry
Real estate transfers list numerous transactions across Cincinnati area including Grace Vogt to Deedie sees, George Lohr to Fred Wambsgans, Mary Rist to Savings Bank, and others. Entries mention premises on Warsaw Ave Porter, John J Dittgen to George W Mills, and properties in Avondale Hyde Park and Symmes including annual rents and leases. mortgages filed and canceled noted with several parcels and street addresses cited.
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T. Proterenys Taneoten Gs - Grac Vogt
Deeeie
George Lohr
Fred “Wambsgans
Mary A. Rist
Oe Savings B. & EC
Bidens
Deel Rene Dp Ihabtai
Armvileox
Sarah A. Kinney
Killian
Guarantee Deposit Co
Mary Rist
My Hope
Homestead Co
Warsaw Ave
George W. Griffith
York Street
Robert J. Cresap
Peter Auer
John J.eens
Avondales
State Avenue
Thomas If’. Brown
Jacob Bremwell
Symmes
John M. Fanger
Rosalie Minneret
Pearl Street
Aes
St. Lum
Carpenter's
Ben’ Adier
Nathan Dauber
Charles Weiner
Richmond Street
Cedar Grove L
Ea Te
John J. Dittgen
George W. Mills
Elizabeth J. Ogborn
Henrietta M. Klee
Bofingery & Hopkins
York Street Building Co
Quickwithdrawal B. A. Co
FMA
BOOM
Os Les Satan
Cps Ae de Fats
Que Meyer
Conroy
Clifton
Julia A. Snyder
Lucille Warren
Race Street
Levi T. Collin
Laurenz Sutton
Front Street
Harrison Pike
Kate Crouse
James Montgomery
Fair Lyda
Levi
Harry
Sturla
Hillside Avenue
Riverside
Rensselaer Park
Bo A. Coscssseissesevse
William Oehler
Price Pin Electric
William Iekoieae
Atlantic B. A. Co
BO Jenoe
Boston
Henry W. Hamman
Louis M. Rudolph
Highland Avenu
E. & By Co
Ashelahia
Gick
William Helmholz
Pel Kehm
Margaret
Fannie Power
Margaretha Walter- Thomas Buchanan
George Clarenshaw
Harry L. Sturia
Lyda “Levi
Arthur Helwig
Theodore
Co. Geogew
W. Griffiths
Rachel Halloran
Oade
City Hall Bank
J. W. Oliver
D. H. Proutsf
Congress B. A. Co
Oxford to Issue Bonds for Sewer Upgrade
Special dispatch from Hamilton reports Oxford voters approve a $50,000 sewer bonds plan. In a special election held today, 874 ballots backed the measure while 76 opposed, paving the way for municipal improvements.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Oxford
Heat Prostrates Cincinnati Woman in Chicago Heat
Dr. Jo Lidston a well known physician died of heart disease caused by the heat. About forty prostrations were reported to the police. Mrs Gertrude Burks of Cincinnati collapsed on West Twelfth street and was taken to the county hospital where doctors fear she cannot recover.
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Chicago
Jo Lidston
Gertrude Burks
Cincinnati
West Twelfth Street
Reforms by Pope Degree Redefine Vatican Tribunals
Rome July 6. A papal decree changes church governance by shifting civil and criminal litigation from congregations to the Rota and Segnatura tribunals. Disciplinary powers stay in the congregations, a new discipline and sacrament regulation body is created, and dogmatic on sacraments stays with the Holy Office.
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Rome
Congregation of the Holy Office
Holy Office
Sailor Held for Indiana Murder Suspect Cleared
Roy Bateman, a second class fireman on the battleship Virginia, was held on suspicion of being Guy E. Prescott, sought for the murder of Josie Gray of Evansville, Indiana. Three Evansville residents later identified him as not Prescott and he was released.
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San Francisco
Roy Bate
Virginia
Guy E. Prescott
Josie Gray
Evansville
Ind
Prescott
Steamer J. F. Bowell Robbed Near Cincinnati
Robbers boarded the steamer J. F. Bowell near Cincinnati while Captain Peter Lallance slept. They rifled pockets, seized the key to the ship’s safe, opened it, and took $300 and other valuables belonging to Collins & Hartweg Company of Gallipolis, Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Peter Lallance
J. F. Bowell
Collins & Hartweg Company
Cincinnati
Local patient credits Cuticura with eczema cure in London
A London resident recalls severe itching and dry scaly skin on ankles and feet starting four years ago, followed by a rash on arms. After hospital treatment and failed remedies, he found relief after using Cuticura Ointment Soap and Resolvent Pills, reportedly curing him after three sets.
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London
Cuthura
Liedle
Ark
Oct
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