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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1908
Page
4
Industrial era newspaper fragment shows mixed pricing and delivery options. Mentions daily weekly and monthly formats with carriage terms. Missing clear entities or events due to OCR damage.
A 1909 weather record notes a sultry stretch from Illinois to Pennsylvania as a low pressure system moved east of the lakes. Heaviest rain hit Indianapolis Columbus and Cleveland with winds rising and a 20 degree temperature drop after the storm. High pressure from the northwest is forecast to bring clearing and cooler conditions. Ohio and West Virginia see showers then clearing, Kentucky unsettled before a fair midweek, Indiana unsettled then fair with light to moderate winds.
In foreign countries. Subscriptions priced at one year thirteen dollars and nine dollars for six months. Mail payments in advance to The Commercial Tribune Co Cincinnati. Branch offices listed with incomplete address details and newsboys supplied. Washington Bureau noted in Muncey building.
A high court discourse on the law of divorce contrasted marriage with a commercial partnership. The speaker argued dissolution cannot be arbitrary and urged stability to rear children and sustain society, warning that either Cardinal Gibbons or jurists are right about the union's binding nature.
Sunday talks with a mail carrier and a motorman reveal views on civil service and gendered behavior on transit. A gardener shares success and caution about vegetables, stressing hoe use to control weeds.
A long list of ships arriving or sailing at Glasgow London Hamburg Cherbourg and New York including The California Minetonka President Grant Kronprinz Wilhelm and others with routes from New York Naples Rotterdam Liverpool and San Francisco. A humorous parable follows where four friends tease Smith for talking of herding whales and making brick then plan to humiliate him.
A series of police court actions include Bert's burglary attempt at Patrolman Brown's home to steal a watch, Walter Hollen der fined for a permitless plumbing, Ray Francis fined for leading an infant race riot, and warrants issued for the Ohio and Kentucky Kid Leather Co. over smoke ordinance violations.
A list of burial permits shows numerous residents and ages with cause of death or illness noted. Names include DOTTY WILLIAMS, JOSEPH HUBIG, REBECCA MOSS, ANNIE E COLLINS, FREDERICK PHILLIPS ELLIOTT, ANGIE WATRON, MARY, DENA GERDING, ROSA KATHDERIN, AUGUST KOLMS, LOUISA USS, MISSOURI WITHA, DANIEL STEWART, WALTER CARL GROSSMAN, BY HOWELEE SAND, BERNARD FLUCK, HANNAH MORAN, PEARL MAUD THOMPSON, ROBERT W GERTH, JANE WINDMODLLER, MARY ELIZABETH MEYER, MINNIE ELIZABETH CULBERTSON, KATE M WARDEN, MARY CLARA OTUNIET, with addresses and causes including phthisis pulmonalis, exhaustion, chronic myocarditis, meningitis, gastro enteritis, tubercular meningitis, heart disease, and inquest pending.
Harmony Hall echoes with boasts as seven Democratic senators tour Columbus. Bill Finley and William Slater claim influence and patronage passes while Olly Dean demands more. A smoky misfire from Ham Deweese ignites a fiery clash over governor office language. investigators trace sulfur marks to heated rhetoric outside the governor’s hall.
Fire Marshal Zuber excited by report of a county history being published learns postal laws block that literature from mail. He is relieved and the publication will not be made. To Be Continued.
Rev Father James J. Conway died in Louis at age 55. A noted West m orator and synlonical writer he helped organize and direct Catholic federation societies. Ordained by Cardinal Gibbons in 1877.
A fragmentary city notice reports an incident involving a Black child in Briefa. Details are unclear but authorities investigate claims of abusive conduct, with no further names or dates readable.
Superintendent Fehrenbatch praises a strong intern diet and discipline at the city hospital. He stresses no tolerance for negligence, noting human life at stake and praising the young doctors as a fine squad of professionals.
Judge Howard Ferris and family select Mojak Bay Woe as their summer retreat and will depart once Judge Ferris signs off on the trip. A family birthday celebration at Mrs. Beare’s residence featured a large party with relatives and a silk American flag from the Seattle exposition.
Covington and surrounding areas host a series of social events with visits by Misses Louise and Frances Maull, Miss Peggy James and other Covingtonians. Highlights include golf at Fort Mitchell, Fourth of July fireworks, a governors cup leg, and weekend house party with local social figures.
Don the princess skirt seen in Cincinnati but note its waistline edge rises toward the shoulders creating a deformity effect on many figures. Wraps capes and military collar capes protect dresses during motoring and are favored. Tortoise shell daggers studded with alarhonds rank among popular hair ornaments.
Plain colors dominate shirts while negligee and plaited cuff-attached coats are widely shown. The fob chain watch attachment gains popularity in belts. Straight brims, split straw hats, and Alpine Milans shape influence current style.
J W Holman alias R W Corzilius, former Columbus city treasurer and ex-solicitor for a medical publication, is jailed in Cincinnati on embezzlement charges. He refused to discuss the case, claimed not to live in the city, and faces Chicago authorities for further action after his arraignment.
National Capital News and Gossip reports on the tariff conference slate led by Aldrich and Hale with Cullom, Smoot, Flint, and Lodge jockeying for position. The piece mocks the process, notes Cullom’s retreat to Atlantic City, and lampoons minority treatment while forecasting Taft’s pressured choices and possible veto.
President Taft commuted Edward L. Flickinger of Galion Ohio from seven and a half years to four years. The sentence ends Feb. 20 next on grounds of health. Also denied pardons for Charles Travers and O C Lillie of Conneaut Ohio who faced six years each for false bank entries.
In Lonza, July 11, Royalists and Republicans clashed over a new Republican club. Shots were exchanged and several people were seriously wounded.
Under an agreement announced today the Commercial National Bank of Chicago will absorb the Bankers National. George E Roberts will remain president of the combined bank and Edward S Lacey will become chairman of the board, succeeding Robert T Lincoln.
Washington July 12 The following postmasters were appointed today in Ohio Franklin county Edward M Bukey replacing M Polinge resigned Kentucky Letcher county Allen Webb replacing C Boatright removed Breckenridge county Docie J Burden replacing J B Bates removed Clinton county Sarah B Cross replacing M F Cummings resigned.
State committee of Irish Americans assembled in Columbus yesterday to plan this falls Irish day events but canceled at the last moment. The Cincinnati contingent remains involved and a meeting is scheduled in Cincinnati today with attendees including Thomas Hart and Captain George Sweeney among others.
The Roosevelt party arrives at Captain Attenborough's farm on Lake Naivasha after five weeks in Souik. Roosevelt and son Kermit plan to bag hippo and a digid antelope then proceed to hunt with Lord Delamere at Njoro for ten days. Major Hearns treats three natives mauled by a lion. two other expedition members die.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and three children arrived from Naples to Genoa. They were met by Miss Carow, Roosevelt's sister, and spent the morning sightseeing before departing for Misa Carow's villa at Porte Nervio for a two week stay.
A Budapest telegram reports Leon Ling the Chinese suspect in Elsie Sigel’s June 9 New York murder is believed to be in Budapest. Police received an anonymous tip Ling stayed with a Chinese family and began a search.
Mrs May Ellen Stewart reports to police that Leon Ling, sought for Bissie Sigel murder, has an American wife in Philadelphia who can lead investigators to him. She claims Ling married the woman four years ago and that Chinese societies are sending money to Philadelphia for him.
San Francisco reports a reward of 500 dollars offered by Chinese Six companies for the capture of Leon Ling, accused slayer of Elsie Sigel, stirring Chinese circles in Cincinnati. Local Celestials show interest and pledge cooperation, with several residents contacted by a Commercial Tribune reporter.
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