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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1908

Page

4

Subscription rates and bureau locations full page notice

The notice lists prepaid subscription prices for Daily and Sunday issues including annual and term rates. It details delivery by carrier overseas rates to Great Britain and the Continent, and provides post office address and payment methods. It also enumerates branch and city news offices in Walnut Hills Cincinnati and Newport along with bureaus in London and Washington.

Great Britain Wey Ity the Commercial Tribune CO Cincinnati Walnut Hills Gilbert Avenue A and News Ington Scott Street Werefere Newport York Street London Trafalgar Building Trafalgar Square Washington Muncey Building

Income tax process moves to state legislatures for ratification

The article notes Congress has emitted a two thirds vote to propose an income tax amendment, which now goes to state legislatures. With most adjourned for the year, ratification by three fourths of states faces a slow path amid possible opposition and political maneuvering.

Congress Taft

Tariff reform gains demand for a national commission

A systemic canvass shows 90 percent of business groups favor a tariff board or commission to study U S trade and tariff reform. Major associations including New York Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Manufacturers press for action while Congress hesitates and conference members push to dilute the measure.

House Joint Conference Committee Aldrich Senate United States Tariff Committee New York Chamber Commerce New York Merchants’ S Son New York Board of Trade New Transportation New York Manuture ‘Association Nationalociation of Manufacturers Boston Merchants’ Nation Chicago Board of Comerce National Grange Congress Cabi

Women shoppers discuss meat economy and summer cooking

A reader recalls conversations with two housekeepers about meat prices and the belief that cheap cuts are not truly cheap. They share experiments in summer cooking, including cherry fritters with filbert kernels, and praising wives who cater to a husband’s tastes. The note commends Dr. Sarah Sievers’ stance on women's trial access and highlights growing advertiser confidence offering summer bargains.

American Chemical Society Commercial Tribune Sarah Siewers

tariff commission fight clouds Washington meetings

The joint conference committee prepares to push a tariff commission proposal with hundreds of business leaders attending to press states for a deme mission. Supporters say Aldrich provision is harmless while Taft may back the idea. opposition within the House could derail the plan and affect the next campaign. A Chicago socialist cites low wages as contrast to high pay for Cubs and Giants players. Bryan pursues higher political goals beyond senate ambitions.

Washington H. E. Miles National House of Representatives House Aldrich Taft Conference Committee Tariff Center Serena Payne Payne Senate Horatius Mr. Payne

Utica Show Sums Frogs Fail To Attract Fancy Prices

In Utica New York a frog show failed to meet demand as the amphibians did not fetch high prices in fashionable cafes.

Utica New York

Benevolent wife makes amends with generous gifts

Sage’s widow, noted for charity, is now giving generously to public causes amid efforts to compensate scarce earlier donations. Her actions reflect a broader commitment to support local charities and civic projects.

Rusger Sage

Boston Mayor Kissed by 150 Girls Sparks Debate

A remark suggests the mayor of Boston was kissed by 150 girls, inviting discussion on propriety and public image. Critics challenge the inference about his discretion while supporters cite humor and political theater.

Boston

Apparent MFéséi Shirt Confusion Noted in Service Records

A fragment notes a July 1 per capita circulation of 35.01 dollars and mentions MFéséi in connection with a shirt arrangement. The readable items imply a clerical or financial ledger entry and a possible clothing issue. Further details are unclear due to fragmentary text.

The Wrights Quote the Weather Adage on Wind

The Wrights cite an old saying about weather noting that wind must blow to matter. The remark reflects a pragmatic take on atmospheric conditions and timing.

Wrights

Memphis Prohibition Views From O P Gibson at Burnet House

O P Gibson of Memphis Tennessee spoke on prohibition law enforcement noting saloonkeepers resist the law and violations are rising. He warned moonshine production is booming in the mountains and predicted the anti liquor movement may gain momentum.

O. P. Gibson Memphis Tenn Burnet House Bast

Weather Notes and Local Appointments in Cincinnati Area

Cooler weather follows Monday's storm in the Ohio valley with fair skies ahead and moderate temps expected. The weather report also notes 100 degree heat in Texas and Louisiana yesterday and lists July 18 1909 observations. Justice Muller to hear case. George Ena and William Miller named substitute Cincinnati post office letter carriers. Robert Berhiel reports theft of a $25 gold watch chain from Purity Bakery locker.

Ohio Valley Texas Louisiana Cincinnati Carl Rutter Justice Muller George Ena New Richmond William J. Miller Monfort Robert Berhiel Weat Liberty Street Purity Bakery Company Woodward and Main Streets

Steamship Arrivals and Departures From Major Ports

Multiple vessels arrive at New York and European ports including Potsdam from Rotterdam and Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from Bremen. Sailed ships include Eugenia to London and Anglian to Boston. Atlantic traffic reports list arrivals at Gibraltar Havre Genoa Naples and Cherbourg with several liners and routes.

New York Potsdam Rotterdam Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Bremen Alice Triest Carmania Liverpool Sandy Hook Gibraltar Boston Naples Genoa River Platte Randames Hamburg San Francisco Havre Louisiana Cherbourg Queenstown London Bordeaux Mexico Furnessia Glasgow Ivernia Oceanic Newark Southampton Patris Pisanes Kronprinzessin Cecelie Gallia Marseilles Nieuw Amsterdam

Eminent French Engraver Jules Clement Chaplain Dead

Jules Clement Chaplain, medallion engraver, died in Paris yesterday. Born 1839, he was a commander of the Legion of Honor and a member of the Institute of France.

Jules Clement Chaplain Paris M. Chaplain Legion of Homor Institute of France

Multiple Thefts andDeaths Reported Across City Neighborhoods

Police logged several incidents including Mrs. L Freund reporting the theft of $15 cash a diamond ring and an emerald ring from her room at 106 Central Avenue. A Westwood express wagon on Pearl Street was looted of a large ladies wear package. David White reported the larceny of a gold watch charm from 955 Central Avenue. William Johnson 42 was cut in a Front Street altercation. the alleged assailant Ella Roberts Patsy Maccabees named. William Friedel age 4 died at 1088 Freeman Avenue from peritonitis per coroner report. Coroner Coe also investigating the death of Benjamin Brookfield 58, believed natural causes after an injury at a fishing camp. Separate notices mention Cincinnati University building projects and Peeriesg Fishing Club camp plans with listed names Jacob Eugene Rempfler Jacob Grimm John Naogel and others.

L. Freund Central Avenue Westwood Express Pearl Street Vine Walnut Streets David White William Johnson Front Street Ella Roberts Clais Patsy Patsy Maccabees Johnson William Friedel Freeman Avenue Coe Benja Brookfield Ricean Cinciin University Cincinnati Ha Peeriesg O Wiver Jacob Eugene Rempfler Jacob Grimm Ohn Naogel

Burial Notice Remains for Dozens of Deceased Names

A lengthy burial notice lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses, detailing causes of death such as sarcoma, nephritis, cerebral hemorrhage, tuberculosis, and other ailments. Hospitals named include Jewish Hospital, Christ Hospital, and Longview Hospital, with residents of Fowler LA and surrounding areas.

Ministers Flay Taft's Preacher in Public Sermon Controversy

Clergy in Beverly Massachusetts taft home denounce Rev Paul H Drake sermon praising Sunday diversions. Cincinnati ministers weigh in noting Drake’s remarks contrast with Taft's free thought stance. Several pastors call for proper Sabbath observance and orthodox limits on church influence.

Beverly Mass Taft Paul H. Drake President Taft Mr. Drake Cincinnati George A. Thayer First Congregational Unitarian Church Massachusetts Thayer Verly George R. Robbins Lincoln Park Institutional

Norwood to Get New 1200-Seat Theater this Fall

Prominent Norwood businessmen led by Theodore Riverman back a concrete and stone theater on Montgomery road near the First National Bank building. Architect C M Foster drafts plans for a $25,000 project expected to be among the county’s finest.

Norwood Theodore Riverman Montgomery Road First National Bank C. M. Foster

City to install safety steel lead strip on public stairs

City engineer Landmaker plans to cover public steps with a patent steel and lead strip this winter to improve safety. The measure aims to prevent slips, following a history of slippery weather on city and suburban stairs.

Gundmaker

Various Local Social Ties Include Weddings Trips and Honors

Summers move finds Mr and Mrs J J Hopkins at Harvard Springs Mich while Miss Helen visits Connecticut for Smith alumnae banquet. Dr R E B Gowdy sails for Europe to study two years with a long Cincinnati Univ background and Phi Beta Kappa honors. Mrs Thrall marks golden wedding at Eden Ave home as friends gather. Mrs Groesbeck heads to Bass Rock and Manchester by the Sea. A Sacred Heart wedding at Camp Washington unites Mayme Schmidt and Mr A Meyer with music by Italian church performers. Major social visits include Mrs W H Connor traveling to Chicago then home with Mrs Byrth, and Miss Florence Ray leaving for Frankfort Michigan for summer.

J. J. Hopkins Harvard Springs Mich Helen Connecticut Bast Smith College W. H. Connor Connor Union Pacific Chicago W. Rs Byrth Sacred Heart Poh Camp Washington M Mayme Schmidt Gerard Fait Wil A. Meyer Anthony Meyer Husic Mrs. Meyer

Kentucky Society Weekend Travel Notes and Visits

The Kentucky Society lists Newport residents and relatives departing for summer travels to Oden Michigan California Kentucky and Aurora Indiana. Others plan visits to Louisville Olympia Springs Cleveland Montreal and Montreal with relatives from Covington Newport and Indianapolis accompanying or hosting.

In Vogue in Cincinnati Ostrich Fur Feathers Trade

The piece notes ostrich farms claim to raise all feathers but dealers say feathers arrive from foreign markets via New York. It questions why home enterprises mislead buyers to spark interest and mentions vacation plans and passing time with easy crafts like towel and table linen work.

New York

Men Adopt Silver Grays and Flannel Fashion Shifts

Smart tips describe men embracing silver gray hairstyles with striped flannel, slate-colored suits, dark pewter hues, and subdued fall tones. Plaished shirts appear in grays with plaited patterns, and new four-in-hand neckties with sewn seams gain popularity.

Taft welcomed by civil workers and amusement fans

National Capital specials note Taft’s appeal to civil employees and liberal sports lovers after his corner stone speech at Ingram Memorial church. The piece highlights salary protest, union jokes, and tariff talk with Payne defending reduced duties while Aldrich’s bill looms.

Special Correspondence Commercial Tribune Washington Taft Ingram Memorial Church Mr. Taft Betsy

Irish Day Plans Move Smoothly

The Irish day will be held August 15 at Chester Park Hamilton county with Irish songs dances feats and games. Delegations from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana will attend and wearing of the green will be required for entry. John T Keating of Chicago will be the orator and exhiibitions by famed marathon runners may be arranged.

Hamilton County Ohio Chester Park Kentucky Indiana Zanesville Hamilton Dayton Youngstown Urbana Springfield Middletown Kenyan Marion Bellefontaine Fayettele Columbus Cincinnati John Flannagan Martin Sheridan John Hayes Seattle John T. Keating Chicago National Ancient Order of Hibernians

Teasing Provokes Fatal Shot in Smith Alley

Coroner Coe investigates the death of Roy Delaware a colored boy shot by Eddie Cobbs a colored mute after bystander tests show Cobbs invited taunting and used a Flobert rifle to fire at Delaware in Smith alley on July 11 the fatal wound was to the neck.

Roy Delaware Eddie Cobbs Coe Cobbs Dobbs Delana Flobert Smith Alley

Labor Day Parade Draws Labor Unions Favoring March

Several unions told the Central Labor Council they favor a Labor Day march. The committee said enough unions have declared support to proceed with a general outing, though the exact location remains to be decided and some unions may abstain.

Carpenters Central Labor Council Commi'teen Amons

Photographer F M Somers Honored at National Association Meeting

F M Somers, a renowned photographer, was singled out as a demonstrator at the National Association meeting. The event, hosted at a major venue, honored his contributions to the field and recognized his long career in photography.

F. M. Somers

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