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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1908

Page

2

Bryan Bandwagon Gains Ground In Democratic National Nomination

The article notes opposition figures within the Nations Committee against re electing a member and accuses Colonel Guffey of political embezzlement. It reports shifting support toward Bryan with the Baltimore News leaning to his inevitable nomination as delegates prepare this week across states Nevada Idaho Louisiana Maryland and Virginia. Delegates in rural counties head to Roanoke June 11 under Bryan instructions.

Tee the Nations Guffey Iity Bryan The Baltimore News Johnson Névada Idaho Louisiana Maryland Virginia Roanoke National Committee Chicago Alabama Denver Nevada Carson City Twin Falls Louisiand Baton Rouge Baltimore Utah Salt Lake City National Wholesale Grocers’ Association Atlantia City William Judson Grand Rapids Mich

Clevelandesque Return as Grover Cleveland Leaves Lakewood

Former President Grover Cleveland, confined two months in Lakewood Hotel by rheumatic gout and indigestion, leaves unaided for Princeton in John Hays Hammond’s touring car. He walks with a cane, greets friends, while Mrs Cleveland and Dr Bryant assist. Mrs Cleveland arrived from Tamworth to take the children to the summer home. Manager Becker notes Cleveland looked well on departure.

Lakewood Xii Grover Cleveland Princeton John Hays Hammond Mr. Cleveland

Wood Pulp and Print Paper Probe to Continue

The Wood Pulp and Print Paper Investigation Committee led by Chairman Mann will press its inquiry during Congress recess. It plans to collect Census Bureau and Labor Department data, visit mills nationwide, and may travel to Canada to study the pulp wood issue. Letters have been sent to newspapers and manufacturers, with Census employees organizing the collected information.

Qwashington Wood Pulp and Print Paper Investigation Committee House Congress Mann Census Bureau Department of Labor Canada

Arrests of alleged raiders due soon in Ripley district

Captain Knauss of B Troop continued patrols on country roads with all quiet conditions reported. No tobacco beds were torn up last night. Arrests of alleged raiders will be made soon.

Ripley Commercial Tribune Knauss B. Troop Thade

Farmer files claim for horse shot by troops

Manchester Ohio farmer Pearl Boone six miles west of town will sue for 125 dollars in a bill to the Adjutant General. He says Outpost No 2 shot his horse Friday night after its mounted rider refused to yield, and members of Company K carried out the order Shoot to K 1.

Commercial Tribune Manchester Pearl Boone Adjutant General Company K

De LaGrange Applauded After Distance Flight

Rome May 31 Leon De LaGrange the French aeroplanist extended experiments after a new distance record yesterday. Despite light wind he flew only about six minutes, but thousands of spectators praised the display and applauded him warmly.

Rome Leon de LaGrange

Relief for the Blind Commission Appointments in Hamilton

Probate Judge C. R. Hartkoff will appoint three members to form a blind commission in Hamilton. They will examine indigent blind residents and provide relief proportional to the severity of their affliction.

Hartkoff Hamilton Commercial Tribune Hamilton, CO C. R. Hartkoff

Banker in Jail as Horse Thief Shrouds Indiana Bank Role

Robert H. Greene of Waynetown Indiana a bank vice president and noted church member is jailed in Indianapolis after a Chicago man confessed to horse thefts linked to Greene who allegedly stole fourteen horses from Fountain Warren and Montgomery Counties. Authorities suspect Greene used horse theft to cover trading losses from corn speculation and may face trial in Warren County.

Commercial Tribune Indianapolis Robert H. Greene Waynetown Ind Farmers and Merchants’ UK Methodist Church Frank Ross James McCabe Williamsport Montgomery Fountain Indiana Ross Crawfordsville Farmers and Merchants’ Bank Warren Chiang Greene Indiana Avenue M. E. Foley Ninth Duncan McCabe Fountain County Sheldon Union Chicago Foley Warren County Waynetown Bank Farmers and Merchants' Bank

Birmingham Brings Veterans Reunion to May 9 10 11

The United Confederate Veterans hold their annual reunion in Birmingham Alabama June 9 10 and 11 with free hospitality for all veterans at Hotel John B Gordon at the State Fair Grounds. Major events include a parade led by General Harrison and a busy schedule of concerts speeches and fireworks.

Birmingham Ala United Confederate Veterans New South Old South John B. Gordon Sons of Veterans Harrison George P. Harrison Alabama Capital Park Twentieth Street J. William Jones Richmond B.B. Comer George B. Ward J. W. Bush Alabama Veterans R. N. Rhodes Charles G. Brown Alabama Daughters E. L. Russell Mobile A. O. Wright Jacksonville Fla B. B. Comer Fair Grounds Battle Abbey Sons In Honor of the

German scientist Koch visits Molokai leper settlement

Honolulu May 31 Prof Dr Robert Koch the eminent German bacteriologist on his world tour returned from Molokai where he studied leprosy treatment at the Federal leprosarium and nearby homes. He toured buildings questioned patients and discussed administration conditions and census methods with settlement officials and Dr W J Goodhue. He also visited Father Damien's grave and spoke with Brother Dutton.

Honolulu Robert Koch Molokai Orient Koch William Pfoten Dr. Koch Baldwin Bishop Home Bayview W. J. Goodhue Dr. Goodhue Islands Hawtians Germany Koeh Father Damien Brother Dutton

Indiana State Dental Association 50th anniversary meeting

In Indianapolis for a six day event the Indiana State Dental Association hosts about 1000 dentists from Indiana Illinois Michigan Ohio and Kentucky. Five papers will be read seventy clinicians will present technical subjects and an elaborate program of entertainment is planned for attendees. Notable speakers include Dr Frank L Wright Dr M Fieery and Dr G V Bleck among others.

Indianapolis Indiana State’ Dental Association Indiana Illinois Michigan Ohio Kentucky Fio Brophy Chicago

Foraker to Stay Home During Taft Nomination

Congressman Burton plans to go to Hot Springs to prepare Taft’s Chicago nomination speech. Senator Foraker will miss the National convention, remaining at his Cincinnati home while balloting occurs in Chicago. Senator Dick will represent Foraker’s interests at the convention.

Commercial Tribune Washington T. EB. Burton Taft Chicago Hot Springs Foraker Cincinnati

Bullet Enters Near Heart In Springfield Shooting

May 31 report from Springfield Ohio, Charles Hill and Daniel Frock argued over a gun. Frock fired the weapon, the gun discharged as Hill crossed the room, a ball striking him above the chest. Police or medical responders described the incident as a nonfatal shooting with uncertain prognosis.

Commercial Tribune Springfield Charles Hill Daniel Frock Frock Hill

Impressive Ceremonies at Consecration of Bishops

The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church witnessed the consecration of Rev. Dr. William F. Anderson of New York and several other bishops. Bishop Henry Warren led the service at the Lyric with a large crowd of delegates and dnes. The rite included prayers, creeds, and oaths, followed by a benediction and an onstage reception.

Baltimord General Conference Metholodist Episcopal Church Henry Warren William F. Anderson New York John L. Nielsen Berea, CO William A. Quayle Chicago Charles L. Smith Pittsburg Willson H. Lewis Sioux City Edwin Hughes Greencastle Ind Robert McIntyre Los Angeles Frank M. Bristol Washington Warren Goodsell Moore Walden Cincinnati Mallalieu Auburndale Mass Cranston Anderson Bashford Shanghai China Nelley

Taft Defends Memorial Day Note On Grant Speech

Washington May 31 Secretary of War William H Taft said he was distressed that his Memorial Day remarks about General Grant could be seen as an attack on Grants memory He praised Grants character and debt to the nation and explained he cited Grants past weakness to highlight his ultimate victory over temptation.

Washington William H. Taft New York Grant Associated Presse

Eleventh International Navigation Congress Opens in St Petersburg

The eleventh international navigation congress opened in St Petersburg with Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch presiding. About 600 delegates arrived, mainly from Germany, Austria and Holland, plus four Japanese, a Filipino and several Americans including Major Crosby. American attendees also include John A. Ockerson of the Mississippi River Commission and Lt Commander F L Chapin. The triennial congress last met in Milan.

ST. Petersburg International Congress of Navigation Michael Alexandrovitch Nicholas Conservatory of Music Germany Austria Holland Major Crosby John A. Ockerson Mississippi River Commission State Department F. L. Chapin St. Sesabay Milan

Balloonist Freely Falls to Death in River

Frederick L. Wood an eighteen year old aeronaut from Newsaved Debs fell during a parachute descent from a balloon at Hillside Park near Passaic New Jersey. Entangled in an American flag he waved to spectators the rope and flag wrapped around his legs and he drowned in the Passaic River before aid could reach him.

New York Hillside Park Passaic N. J Frederick L. Wood Debs Wood Nutley

Cannon Back in Columbus in Bribery Case

Nelson Cannon, key witness in the East Broad street paving bribery inquiry involving former city officials, returned from Canada after a heated extradition fight. He faces charges of bribery as the Columbus case moves toward potential bond discussions.

Columbus Nelson Cannon East Broad Street Canada Cannon Cererane J. Sulls- Cleveland Wath Cannon

World Temperance Centennial Congress Planned at Saratoga

A ten day international temperance congress marks the 100th anniversary of the first American temperance society in Moreau. Governor Hughes will give the welcome at Convention Hall with delegates from twenty five states and several nations. The event features lectures, exhibits, an interfaith mix, and a June 16 memorial service at Glen Falls for Dr Billy J Clark.

Saratoga First American Temperance Society Moreau Saratoga County Billy J. Clark Charles E. Hughes New York State Saratoga Springs Hughes Congress Convention Hall Oliver W. Stewart Illinois Seaborn Convention Glen Falls Billy J. Clarks Clark's Corners Temperance Society Billy Clark J. H. Durkee Rochester Cc. J. Taft William Wardwell New Yor John McKee H. M. Randall Brooklyn Levi Hoag Binghamton Charles E. Robbins Durkee

Virginia Observes Jefferson Davis Birthday Holiday

The week brings political contests as Democratic meetings set to hear delegates for the Denver convention. Virginia will observe Jefferson Davis's centennial birthday as a state holiday with a monument ceremony in Richmond.

Jefferson Davis Virginia

Boy Fears Dark After Hearing About Mrs Gunness

In Juvenile Court 1 year old Paul Mitchell recounts spending a night in a Westport barn after saying he feared Mrs Gunness. He explains the reason and imagines becoming a lawyer, prompting the judge to praise his imagination and release him.

Paul Mitchell Oak Paul Ary

Cornerstone laid for First U B Church Sunday school building

Corner stone for the new Sunday school building at Park and Dick avenues in Hamilton was laid with ceremonies this afternoon. Speakers included Revs H F Shupe H H Fout ex Bishop D K Flickinger and C W Kurtz. The building will be of handsome construction and cost over 10000 dollars.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton U. B Park and Dick Avenues Reys H. F. Shupe H. H. Fout Dayton D. K. Flickinger

Young Wife in Fatal Carbolic Acid Death in Kansas City

Mrs Mildred Settle 18 of Amarillo Texas died by drinking carbolic acid in Kansas City after visiting her husband Harry Settle’s mother. Accompanied by her spouse the pair checked into a hotel earlier. she cried Oh Harry before collapsing. No motive known. Her father Richard L Long noted as wealthy Ft Worth real estate dealer.

Kansas City Mildred Settle Amarillo Tex Shorty

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