Commercial Tribune Subscription Rates and Offices
The Commercial Tribune lists subscription charges for various plans and delivery options including daily and Sunday editions, with international rates via the Universal Postal Union. It also details carrier delivery, foreign mail terms, and multiple bureau addresses in Cincinnati, Covington, Newport, Washington, and London.
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Great Britain
Universal Postal Union
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Ad- Sena
Suppy Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Et Square
Weather day summary from July 2 1908
Morning cool with afternoon heat. Temperature ranged 70 to 83 degrees. Winds from NNE and SE with light rain recorded. Day shows cloudiness and a slight temperature deficiency compared with prior years.
Midwest Weather: Ohio Indiana Kentucky and W Virginia See Rain
The forecast notes Ohio in the north with showers and the south partly cloudy. Indiana has local rains Sunday and Monday with fresh southeast winds turning south. Kentucky and West Virginia see local rains Sunday and Monday with increasing winds.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ocean Steamship Movements Across Major Ports
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures: Lucania from Liverpool and others arrive. Minnehaha, Majestic, Carmania and more sail to European ports. Antwerp and Cherbourg activity. Umbria reports position near Fastnet. Pannonia and Columbia arrivals at New York and Trieste. multiple sailings from Liverpool, Southampton, and Cherbourg toward and from New York and Europe.
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New York
Lucania
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Southampton
Perugia
Naples
Minnehaha
London
Louisiana
Bordeaux
Dunkirk
Majestic
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Carmania
Queenstown
Caledonia
Glasgow
Moville
Venezia
Marseilles
Antwerp
Vaderland
Dover
Havre
Fastnet
Umbria
St. Paul
Triest
Columbia
Barcelona
Atlanta
New Orleans
Almeria
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Mongolia
St. Johns
N. F
Laura
San Giorgio
Fiume
Pannonia
Amerika
Hamburg
Unclear Name List of Individuals and Places
A long OCR fragment lists pairs of names with cities such as Sinton, St. Louis, New York, Detroit, Philadelphia, and others. The text presents a sequence of surnames with accompanying first names and cities, suggesting a roster or social directory, but lacks a coherent event or narrative. No clear action or outcome is provided.
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New York
A. Kearney
Roanoke
Herbert P. Whitney
Toledo Palace
T. M. Sharp
Nashville
F. N. Downer
Bowling Green
J. EB. Estes
Chattanooga
J. H. Cummins
Huntsville
Ala
R. T. Miller
George H. Hayes
George D. Murphy
Richmond
Montgomery
W. B. Davis
Detroit
Francis B. Gessner
Washington
D. C
Joseph Gregg
Atlanta
St. Nicholas
C. C. Williams
Bethlehem
George H. Hurt
R. V. Markham
New York City
Munro
Samuel Davis
L.S. Howard
E. L. Rosenbaum
New Orleans
Boy a Successful Corn Raiser
Philadelphia Inquirer reports seven year old George Ligget of 934 North Markee Street grows a backyard patch of corn that has climbed to eleven feet tall. He planted a bag of kernels five months ago after pleading with his mother and expects harvest later this season. His boastful claim is that he alone will eat the crop when it matures.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
George Ligget
North
Markee Street
George
Cincinnati Notification Day preparations and campaign mood
Cincinnati ready for Notification Day with leaders arriving and crowds to greet guests from near and far. The city has furnished the candidate, prepared banners, clean streets, and expects a notable day showcasing progress and hospitality. A separate Pittsburg note discusses sermons against self murder and the dangers of modern materialism influencing personal crises.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
American exporters urged to learn Spanish to win Latin American trade
A Commerce Department bulletin cites Spanish language errors in U S advertising as hindering exports to Cuba and Latin America. It urges American exporters to study local language and customs to compete with German and English rivals on equal footing and build friendlier trade relations.
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Cuba
United States
Germany
England
Department of Commerce and Labor
H. M. Wolcott
Santiago
Wolcott
Venezuela
South
Epidemics of death by own action in Pittsburg
The article notes an uptick in self destructive deaths in Pittsburg with twenty one personal crisis reports in three weeks ending July 18. Police and health officials held talks to curb the epidemic and consider remedies including a proposal from Public Safety Director Lang urging absolute silence on the part of the public.
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Pittsburg
Lang
Cer
Public Safety
Outlook for General Trade Shows Slow but Steady Recovery
The article notes a cautious upturn in trade and transport over the last fort night with bank clearings about 10 percent below last year. Railroad earnings rose from a May low to July showing less idle cars and awaited cereals movement, while securities abroad attract buyers. Commercial failures decline and summer retail trade remains fair, especially in the West, with lighter stock in stores and modest loan yields. Wage cuts appear in some sectors though rail and building workers hold, and a potential flare in those areas could arise if wage demands rise.
Political jabber from Fairview on Williams and Will
Messrs Ingalls and Watterson both Democrats say the country will not move to the definition how-wows no matter which Williams is elected. The opinion is called rank treason at Fairview. Only one Will will be elected and the winner’s last name does not end with the letter n, the other Will hoping for that ending.
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Messrs. Ingalls and
Watterson
Williams
Fairview
Hamilton County Prospects for Presidents From Cincinnati
History will record that Hamilton County Ohio furnished three Presidents of the United States. The region also shows significant presidential timber among the young ideas of Cincinnati ready for future use.
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William Howard Taft
Hamilton County
Ohio
United States
Queen City
Betsy Ross Flag Question Roils Philadelphia Debate
A New Jersey paper notes skepticism about Betsy Ross sewing the first American flag and flags Philadelphia as slow to acknowledge any alternative origin. The remark frames Philadelphia as a quiet city slow to change its historical narrative.
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Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Faces Transport Crisis After Surge of Personal Crises
In Pittsburg the city has seen twenty one personal crisis reports in three weeks highlighting widespread hardship and limited exit routes. Residents describe difficulty leaving the area as a key problem.
Bryan Uses Phonograph as Mouthpiece Amid Trust Critique
The speaker questions how Mr. Bryan can reliably use the phonograph as a vehicle for his message while noting the phonograph itself is produced by a trust and suggesting ethical concerns about a staged voice in politics. The remark implies distrust of industrial power shaping political rhetoric.
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Mr. Bryan
Political Weather Ahead in Lincoln Territory
Forecasts describe a clear political climate for next Tuesday with a favorable breeze for Republican prospects. The neighborhood around Lincoln shows signs of prosperity, yet a lingering de pressing atmosphere colors the outlook.
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Lincoln
Cincinnati Looks to Bassler for Morning Weather Start
All Cincinnati expects Brother Bassler to begin reporting weather for Cincinnati tomorrow morning and continue through the palace of the week with daily updates across the city.
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Cincinnati
Brother Bassler
Judge Landis Convicted of Strenuosity Not Oil Case
A terse remark notes that the Circuit Court of Appeals did not acquit Standard Oil but found Judge Landis guilty of excessive fervor rather than narrowing the oil case.
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Standard Oil Company
Circuit Court of Appeals
Landis
Cincinnati Day of Honor and Glory
The message calls Cincinnati residents to remember a day of honor and glory and to bear in mind the significance of the occasion for the city.
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Cincinnati
Don t Do That Dear Notes On Household Warnings
A column recalls a chemist’s warning about bacillus coli in cracked dishes linked to appendicitis and urges checking cups and saucers. It then moves to rural water adequacy for gardens, Panama canal projections, cement markets, and ends with a Philadelphia Ledger verse about mothers repeatedly saying Dont do that dear to children.
My Ship
A speaker waits on the shore for a homeland ship, hopeful through dawn to dusk. The hopeful vigil ends in a wreck dragged from the stormy sea, revealing the cruel truth and the battered heart of Abby Marsh.
Notification Day for Florence Goff Schwarz
Notable civic tribute as Ohio honors Florence Goff Schwarz with a laurel wreath and public acclaim. The piece invokes Mother of Presidents imagery and maternal pride while saluting Schwarz as Ohio's distinguished son in a ceremonial crown.
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Ohio
Florence Goff Schwarz
Stay-at-Homes Poem Reflects Duty and Sacrifice in Kentucky
A short poem by Pauline Johnson honors those who remain at home while others work and roam. It praises brave souls bound by duty, highlighting toil, sacrifice, and the quiet strength needed amidst the city’s bustle in Kentucky.
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Kentucky
Pauline Johnson
Luxury in Men's Linen Gowns and Matching Sets
A New York Sun report details the rise of luxury in country house dress with full men’s linen sets. It describes madras sets including short drawers undershirt pajamas shirt and bath gown in blue green mauve and pink with monograms and matching slippers. Prices for sets run from 64 dollars to silk versions at 125 dollars, and a new toweling bath shawl is offered as a utilitarian alternative.
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New York
Madras
Pittsburg
Deep Design and a Farmer's Senate Quest
A Washington Evening Star dialogue shows Farmer Corntessel claiming no use for a man yet admitting efforts to push him toward the Legislature. The farmer says his aim is to expose the man's supposed uselessness by bringing him before public scrutiny.
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Washington Evening Star
Farmer Corntessel
Cholera Reappears in Russia Amid Deaths
The Asiatic cholera has reappeared in Russia with cases in Astrakhan Saratov and Samara provinces. Two deaths have occurred at Astrakhan City.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
Astrakhan
Saratov
Samara
Tobacco growers trust exposed in unexpected article
The Commercial Tribune previews a Sunday page piece on the tobacco growers' Society of Equity. The article aims to surprise members with their own short sightedness and reveal to the public the society's business methods. It promises broad interest for readers.
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Tobacco Growers’ Trust
Society of Equity
Four Ohio Children Burned to Death in Fire
In Fostoria Ohio on July 25 a family tragedy left four children dead after a fire at the Boke home. The three children of Mr and Mrs Jesse Boke aged six four and two years died when the house burned after the parents left to shop and the children were alone. It is believed they tried to light a gasoline stove.
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Fostoria
Jesse Boke
Medal urged for Ohioan Mrs Matthias for saving child
The Carnegie Medal Committee is urged to consider Mrs E H Matthias of Columbus for saving a child at Cedar Point. She risked her life during a near gale while a bathing party was out far from shore. The rescue involved about fifteen minutes of strenuous effort to pull the child to safety.
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Columbus
E. H. Matthias
Dr. Bliss
Cedar Point
Maine Sinks Rockland Schooner in Fog Collision
In Long Island Sound the New York line steamer Maine collided with the Rockland schooner Charles Woolsey. The Woolsey sank but all five crew members were saved. The Maine sustained a badly damaged bow. the incident occurred in fog with about 200 Maine passengers aboard.
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New Bedford
Mass
Long Island Sound
New York Line
Maine
Charles Woolsey
Woolsey
Rider's Bondsman Held After Hopkinsville Raid
Thomas Thomas arrived from Trigg County to join Gano Warder on a night riding raid in Hopkinsville. Sheriff Renshaw arrested him on a warrant accusing participation in the Hopkinsville raid. He arranged a $1,500 bond and was released.
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Hopkinsville
Thomas Thomas
Trigg County
Gano Warder
Renshaw
Thomas
American Attache Chapin Visits French Navy Yards
Lieutenant Commander F. L. Chapin the American naval attache to France toured Cherbourg and Dunkirk navy yards and ships with permission granted by French authorities.
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D - Cherbourg
F. L. Chapin
France
The
Republic
Cherbourg
Dunkirk
Danish and Swedish Governments Report Offensive Alliance
Reports from Copenhagen indicate that Denmark and Sweden have agreed on an offensive and defensive military alliance between the two governments.
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Copenhagen
Chinese Village Attacked by Chunchus Kills Thirty
A band of Chunchus armed with Russian rifles attacked Shkotovo a Chinese village on Ussuri Bay and killed thirty inhabitants. The attack occurred near Vladivostok on July 25 according to reports.
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Vladivostok
Shkotovo
Ussuri Bay
Balloon Ohio Sails Away From Canton With Leo Stevens
The balloon Ohio ascended in Canton with aeronaut Leo Stevens. It drifted northwest after an hour of little movement as a light breeze finally carried it aloft.
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Canton
Ohio
Leo Stevens
Fire destroys town and kills twenty in Russia
A major blaze at Telshi in Kovno prefecture destroyed about 100 houses including public buildings army barracks and synagogues. Twenty people died in the fire.
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Kovno
Russia
Telshi
Robbers Blow Open New York Jewelry Safe
Robbers dynamited the safe of Thomas B. Dunn & Co in Chambers Street New York securing about $15 000 worth of jewelry diamonds and gold in a burglary early today.
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New York
Thomas B. Dunn & Co
Chambers Street
Georgia bill seeks to ban female attire to wedlock
A Georgia Assembly bill proposed by Assemblyman Glenn would void marriages entered through disguises or cosmetics, arguing that deception in female dress undermines matrimony. The piece ridicules the measure as misogynistic and a threat to chivalry and female rights, warning it would regulate fashion and natural attraction.
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Georgia
Glenn
Marcel
Maud Muller
Coryphees
Friction in Three Buckeye Districts Shapes Races
Ohio Republicans facing three vulnerable districts with battles over nominations. In the Third District H. D. Catrow steps aside, Montgomery control favors his successor, Dan W. Allaman, while Harding contemplates an independent run. Ninth district veteran James H. Southard seeks renomination amid McClellan faction resentments. Fourteenth district turmoil follows Lanning’s indictment and grand jury action. Mouser's renomination plans clash with Taft-Foraker unity efforts. Keifer's electoral forecast places Taft and Bryan in a high-stakes map ahead of the 1912 election.
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