Commercial Tribune July 17 1908 Cincinnati edition
The issue outlines subscription rates for daily and weekly editions and lists office locations and bureaus in Cincinnati Covington Newport Washington London. It notes postage prepaid terms and acceptable payment methods. Enterprise addresses include Walnut Street Government Place and various bureau sites for news delivery.
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Cincinnati Postoffice
Commercial Tribune Company
Walnut Street
Government Place
B.O. Eshelby
Walnut Hills
Gipert
Covington
Scott St
Scott
Newport
York St
Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar
Trafalgar Square
Weather outlook warm with showers likely Saturday
Indications point to rising temperatures today and Saturday with showers expected on the latter day. Record for July 16, 1908 shows 7 a.m. 68 and 7 p.m. 84 with a maximum of 89 and minimum of 60, no rain at 7 a.m., 0.0 inches later, and a deficiency of 4 degrees in temperature.
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E.oo Pt
El'dy
Forecast for Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Indiana
Government forecast notes fair and warmer conditions for Ohio and Kentucky West Virginia on Friday with Saturday showers. Indiana expects showers Friday and Saturday with cooler Saturday and fresh to brisk south winds.
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Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
Transatlantic Steamship Movements Around Sandy Hook and Liverpool
Shipping news notes several vessels reporting positions and docking times near Sandy Hook, Southampton and Queenstown. Mauretania Arabic La Provence Vos de Brest and other liners show scheduled arrivals and departures, with multiple sailings and arrivals at New York, Liverpool, and Havre.
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Southampton
Teutonic
New York
Browhead
Baltic
Queenstown
Liverpool
Venezia
Marseilles
Naples
Ancona
Deutschland
Wamburg
Cherbourg
Princess Alice
Bremen
Plymouth
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria
Hamburg
la Bretagne
Havre
Cedric
Carpathia
Gibraltar
Manchester
Bostonia
Boston
Campania
Oceanic
Genoa
Louisiana
Fragments of Names Linked to Auctions Across Cities
A long list of individuals and couples from multiple states appears to be associated with an auction or listing. Names include Linton, Andersons of New York, Rutherford of Pittsburgh, Gaines of Louisville, Hart of Indianapolis, Greenberg of Chicago, Rogasner of Milwaukee, Rensterer of Kentucky, Line of Ripley, Goldsmith of Milwaukee, Clay of Paris Kentucky, Wilson of New York, Hennessy of Chicago, Bowen of St Louis, Robinsons, Emmons of Huntington, Livensperger of Cleveland, Newhall of Toledo, Curry of Bradenton, Richards of Hillsboro, French of Chicago, Glock of Detroit, Franklin of Elkhorn, Armstrong of Cleveland, Ivy of Memphis, Gould of Chicago, Ross of Lansing, McCracken, Dreisbach, Prokman of Vevay, Cashill of Nashville, Hamilton of Delaware, Graff of St Paul, Ullrich of Newark, Pierce of Batesville, Brachman, Gibson of Cleveland, Britton of Florala, Bickout of Jackson, Given of Pittsburgh.
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New York
E. Hennessy
Chicago
Grand
R. W. Bowen
St. Louis
J. Robinson
C. D. Emmons
Huntington
W. Va
D. Cc. Livensperger
Cleveland
Emery
E. P. Newhall
Toledo
H. F. Curry
Bradgntown
Fla
J. M. Richards
Hillsboro
FA. French and Wife
Lackman
E. F. Glock
Detroit
N. H. Franklin
Elkhorn
W. A. Armstrong
F. EB. Ivy
Memphis
Harlin
Frank Gould
S. F. Ross
Lansing
Mich
F. 8. McCracken
Philip Dreisbach
Jes O. Prokman
Vevay
Ind
W. Cashill
Nashville
Tenn
D. Hamilton
Delaware
Thomas A. Se
Maysville
Munro
Charles H. Graff
St. Paul
Minn
August Ullrich
Newark
N. J
EB. F. Pierce
Batesville
J. H. Brachman
Ee. O. Gibson
C. C. Thompson
T. J. Britton
Florala
Ala
C. H. Bickout
Jackson, Miss
Ben Given
Pittsburg
De Hart Reappointed as Wilberforce Trustee
Columbus July 16 Governor reappointed Andrew J De Hart of Hamilton County as a trustee of the combined normal and industrial department of Wilberforce University for a term ending June 30 191.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Andrew J. de Hart
Ofton County
Combined Normal and Industrial Department of Wilberforce
The Size of Their Hopes in the 1904 Election
The State Journal projects Bryan victory scenarios by tallying potential electoral votes and arguing Ohio and other states are debatable. It overreaches in asserting Ohio is uncertain and ignores changes since 1900, while Democratic papers neglect key regional shifts and the overall electoral balance.
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Ryan
State Journal
Denver
Ihten
Colorado
Oregon
South Dakota
Ohio
Taft
New York
Iowa
Nebraska
Idaho
North Dakota
Washington
California
Mr. Bryan
Franklin Pierce
Delaware
Texas
Bryan
Messrs
Garber
Johnson
Sherman
Motor crash near Louisville highlights bridge defect and rising auto risks
The collision injured six occupants with two believed fatally harmed, blamed on Salt River bridge defect rather than speed. The piece compares a Hull England report showing more English accidents and higher prosecutions in April 1907 and this year, noting rising enforcement may curb careless driving while pedestrians still deserve safety.
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Louisville
Salt River
Walter Hathm
Hull
England
United States
Hamm
Georgian bachelor rescued from danger in Georgia legislature
The passage celebrates the bachelor’s recovery from peril as he returns to Georgia’s bustling cities. Glenn of the Georgia House authored a safety measure that supposedly guarantees his security and makes danger to the single man unlimited in effect.
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Glenn
Georgia House
Georgia
Timia
Glenn bill stirs Georgia chivalry and political satire
The piece attacks the Glenn bill as an answer to alleged cosmetic deception by Georgia women, mocks Georgia lawmakers, and questions chivalry and state ethics. It references Oglethorpe Toombs Hill and includes sharp notes on national figures and home pride.
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Georgia
Glenn
Oglethorpe
Toombs
Hill
Dan Cupid
South
Democrat Accusation Acknowledged By Tom Johnson
Mr. Kiefer returns from Denver and says Tom Johnson was the biggest Democrat there. It is now in order for Johnson to blush with conscious acknowledgment of the accusation.
Hobson Joins Ananias Club Despite Warship Shortfall
The article humorously notes Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson is set to join the Ananias Club even as Japan faces money shortages for warships, highlighting bold resolve amid financial constraints.
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Japan
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Ananias Club
Notification Committee Announces July 28 Event
Mr. Will Taft is invited to a July 28 gathering where the Notification Committee will present details in a ceremonial, friendly manner. The invitation urges attendance and promises a pleasant surprise.
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Will Taft
A Call for Lawmakers to Realign the Douma
The text argues that the Douma requires not Sergius Witte but an Uncle Jo Cannon to unify members under lawful authority and to make them understand who operates the machinery. It stresses leadership that enforces order and clear governance.
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Sergius Witte
Tom Johnson Welcomed to Our City in Cleveland
The welcome phrasing reflects the quiet anticipation in Cleveland as Tom Johnson arrives, signaling enthusiastic reception for the visitor amid a hushed atmosphere.
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Cleveland
Tom Johnson
Republican Plurality of 1904 Questioned by Lecture Tour
The remark notes a Republican plurality of 2,545,515 in 1904 and questions its significance when contrasted with William Jennings Bryan and a lecture tour. It implies a comparison between historical voting margins and modern political acts without detailing specific events. The line hints at partisan context and public speaking engagements affecting perception.
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Bryan
Hearst Calls Richmond Pear eon Hobson to Convention
The editor mentions Mr Hearst invoking his right to assemble a convention and questions why Richmond Pear eon Hobson should not be drawn into the proceedings.
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Mr. Hearst
Richmond Peareon Hobson
Hatchet Buried in Pennsylvania Neighborhood Clashes
In Pennsylvania a local dispute surfaces as residents react to a statement linked to Colonel Guffey. The sharp exchange hints at ongoing political maneuvering and community tensions shaping the area.
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Pennsylvania
Colonel Guffey
Notification Day Moves Swiftly Toward Cincinnati
Notification Day approaches quickly as preparations accelerate in Cincinnati. Local officials and residents anticipate events, scheduling details and community updates in the lead up to the observance. The tone suggests readiness and coordinated effort across the city.
Boston Faces Milk Shortage Amid Famine Threat
A milk famine looms over Boston while the bean crop reportedly thrives. The piece notes concerns over dairy supplies and city worries, hinting at broader agricultural supply strain and potential price impacts.
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Boston
Vesuvius Was Polite Before Denver Convention Eruption
A playful note recalls Vesuvius delaying its eruption until after the Denver convention adjourned, highlighting a tongue in cheek weather of expectations and timing.
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Vesuvius
Denver
Old Cities and Spelling Board Roil the History Page
The fragment mentions Quebec turning 300, Pittsburg at 150, Cincinnati standing, a revived simplified spelling board and Democratic roads to Fairview slated through November. The text blends urban milestones with political and linguistic notes.
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Quebec
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Fairview
Stones in queer places in bamboo and fruits
A Chicago note explains tabasheer found in bamboo joints and a coconut stone from coconuts in Java and East Indies. Both are calcium carbonate gems, sometimes cherry sized, hard as feldspar, often valued by Orientals as charms and amulets against disease and evil spirits. Also mentions stones in pomegranate and other East Indian fruits.
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Chicago News
Java
East Indian
New Books In The Basements And On The Shelf
The New York Sun lists multiple new titles and reviews. Notable items include The Basement by W Foley praised as a prince of storytellers work. The Almanac lauded as the story of the year. The Broken Corset Steel described as gripping. Green Cucumber and Days Twenty One recommended for readers of letters. The Batsman and The Peach receive strong accolades. Full Rigged Pirate Ships and Germ are noted, with Sea Dog and The Coalman's Ton highlighted for quick reads.
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Ty. W. Foley
New York Sun
Hotels Scene Reflects Antitrust Debates and Diplomacy
A. W. Ross of Columbus argues fines fail to deter big firms. He cites recent Manila papermaker convictions and notes price talks in Chicago. Ross urges jail terms to curb lawbreaking amid a downturn in wrapping paper retail.
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A. W. Ross
Columbus
Havlin
Mr. Ross
New York
Chicago
Freaks of Lightning Reports Break Records
The New York Press notes a yearly crop of lightning freak reports with many tragedies and oddities. In Le Roy New York two horses in a barn are struck. in West Virginia a rider escapes harm as a horse is struck and killed. in Aniston Alabama a trolley motorman loses his clothes but remains unharmed. The Petersburg Indiana incident leaves three men burned and horses unconscious as a bolt damages gear and melts harness buckles.
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New York Press
United States
le Roy
N. Y
West Virginia
Anniston
Ala
Hornell
Willimantic
Conn
Petersburg
Ind
Capmakers II A Riot in Cleveland on Lakeside
A riot on Lakeside avenue and West Sixth street in Cleveland involved six injured and multiple arrests. Striking union capmakers clashed with nonunion workers as bricks stones and clubs flew. Police arrived and used force to disperse rioters amid ongoing labor conflict.
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Cleveland
Lakeside Avenue
West Sixth Street
United Men
Jail Delivery Prevented in Batavia Jail Alarm
Batavia Ohio July 16 Deputy Sheriff E A Brown stopped a jail break attempt by prisoner Ed Wilson held on burglary charges. Wilson had fashioned a Chase knife from which he had made two improvised fires and nearly sawed out two bars. Twelve inmates were in the county jail at the time, two facing first degree murder charges.
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Commercial Tribune
Batavia
E. A. Brown
Ed Wilson
Christian Science Leader Mary Eddy Reaches 87
Mary Baker G. Eddy founder and head of the Christian Science Church turned eighty seven today in Newton Mass. Observers reported she is in good health and continues her daily routine, with only household and church officials extending congratulations.
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Newton
Mass
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Church
Castellane Seeks Custody in Divorce Suit Hearing Set
Count Boni de Castellane filed suit for a revision of the decree of divorce from Miss Anna Gould of New York to gain custody of their three children. The hearing is scheduled for July 27 in Paris. Mme Gould has since married Prince Helie de Sagan, Count Boni's cousin.
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Paris
Count Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
New York
Mme. Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
Count Boni
Alleged Murderer Keaton Jailed in Kentucky
William Keaton, accused of murdering his son in law Henry Kalor in Madison County, was captured in Estill County mountains after weeks on the run. He will face an examining trial at Richmond this Friday.
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Lexington
William Keaton
Henry Kalor
Madison County
Kalor
Estill County
Richmond
Baltic burns in devastating town fire in Ohio
New Philadelphia Ohio July 16 The town of Baltic Tuscarawas County with about 500 residents was nearly wiped out by a fire that began at 9 PM and burned until early today Firemen could not halt the flames levels destroyed more than forty homes and business buildings including Huffmans and Croyers restaurants and several freight cars The loss is estimated at 100000
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New
Philadelphia
Baltic
Tuscarawas County
Huffman’s
Croyer
Fire devours lumber yard and mill in Ohio City
Fire started last night in a lumber yard in Ohio City spread quickly, threatening the town. The Kuntz planing mill and many lumber and homes were destroyed, with losses totaling about 60,000 dollars, largely insured.
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Lima
Ohio City
Kuntz Planing
Leaders Meet in Indianapolis Hibernians Board Session
National officials of the Ancient Order of Hibernians have arrived in Indianapolis to attend a multi day meeting of the National Board of Directors. Members include Matthew Cummings of Boston as President James J Regan of St. Paul as Vice President James Carroll of Columbus as Secretary John F Quinn of Joliet as Treasurer Rev J M Byrne of Lafayette and Dr W J O'Brien of Philadelphia.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
National Board of Directors
Matthew Cummings
Boston
James J. Regan
St. Paul
Minn
James Carroll
Columbus
John F. Quinn
Joliet
Photographers' Association elects Ohioan as treasurer
The twenty eighth annual convention of the Photographers' Association of America in Detroit today elected officers. Frank Barrows of Boston became president, A F Proctor of Huntington West Virginia vice president, G W Harris of Washington D C secretary, and L A Dozer of Bucyrus Ohio treasurer. Rochester New York was chosen to host next year's meeting.
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Mich
Photographers’ Association of America
Frank Barrows
Boston
A. F. Proctor
Huntington
W. Va
G. W. Harris
Washington
D. C
L. A. Dozer
Bucyrus
O. Rochester
N. Y
Potters Elect Ohioans for Next National Meet
Atlantic City N J July 16 The National Brotherhood of Operative Potters chose Atlantic City for the 1909 meeting and elected officers with East Liverpool Ohio well represented Thomas J Duffy as President Samuel B Burgess and Charles C Deiss also from East Liverpool E H Woods and John P Woods from East Liverpool serve as vice presidents and Edward Menge as secretary and treasurer all from East Liverpool
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N. J
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Thomas J. Duffy
East Liverpool
Samuel B. Burgess
Charles C. Deiss
Sebring
E. H. Woods
John P. Woods
Edward Menge
Buck Dies After Accidental Gunshot Near Home
In Bucyrus Ohio July 16 a shotgun discharge by Louis Sickle struck Frank Buck a Caledonia boy in the chest near home. Buck died almost instantly leaving Sickle grief stricken as the accident was ruled unintentional.
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Bucyrus
Louis Sickle
Frank Buck
Caledonia Boys
Buck
Sickle
Judge Parker Dispatches Rattlesnake at Riverside Ranch
Parker while visiting Toston Mont July 16 witnessed a rattlesnake near a band of sheep at Riverside Ranch. He reportedly used his authority and a large stone to execute the defendant on the spot, ending the danger.
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Toston
Mont
Alton B. Parker
Riverside Ranch
Mystery Till Surrounds Crime Near Reading Road
Detectives struggle to solve a Wednesday night shooting near Reading road and Elsinore avenue. Thomas Conroy remains alive at City Hospital and won’t speak beyond his claim about three Italians. Authorities suspect he shields a friend as the Deer Creek gang looms in the case. Otto Langraft’s body is to be buried after his injuries. Sergeant Grimm searched the scene at daybreak but found no weapon.
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Reading Road
Elsinore Avenue
Thomas Conroy
City Hospital
Crim
Ruhfers
Conroy
Deer Creek
Otto Langraft
Grimm
Marriage at Grand Hotel unites Harveysburg professor and California Kentucky bride
The ceremony for Prof. Paul H. Wright of Harveysburg Ohio and Miss Opha E. Phillips of California Kentucky took place at noon in the Grand Hotel. Rev. R. L Newby officiated with only immediate family present. The couple planned a trip to Atlantic City and will reside in Powhatan Point Ohio where Mr. Wright will head the fall school term.
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Paul H. Wright
Harveysburg O
Opha E. Phillips
California
R. L Newby
Wilmington
Daisy Wright
Mathew Duval
Mt. Healthy
J. B. Wright
Harveysburg
George Miller
This City
Miss Corbin
Mt. Adams
Heat Claims Painter After Prolonged Prostration
August Nessling a 55 year old painter of 475 West McMicken avenue died at City Hospital from heat related exhaustion. He was overcome while bathing at Main street last Tuesday, blinded temporarily, rescued with difficulty, regained sight in hospital but later died. Coroner Cameron notified.
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August Nessling
McMicken Avenue
City Hospital
Main Street
Cameron
Dog Attacks Ohio Farm Worker Near Amelia
Heni Laub was attacked by a farm dog one mile west of Amelia, Ohio, while working his fields. The dog, kept as a pet for years, gnawed at the tree where Laub climbed to escape and was killed after two hours when neighbors finally responded.
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Commercial Tribune
Batavia
Amelia
Heni Laub
Anima
Two Brothers Drowned While Teaching Younger Brother to Swim
In Fremont today, July 16, Jay Smith age 20 and his brother M ron Smith age 4 drowned while bathing in the Sandusky River. Jay attempted to teach the younger boy to swim when both were swept away. body recovery is not complete in the report.
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Fremont
Jay
Ron Smith
Gea
Sandusky River
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