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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1901

Page

2

McLaurin defers to governor over Senate resignation

Senator McLaurin responds to Governor McSweeney declining to resign his U S Senate seat. He argues for free public discussion of national issues, asserts independence from pressure, and emphasizes accountability to the people in continuing to serve the state. The letter stresses peace, unity, and responsible leadership.

McSweeney South Carolina Columbia S.C McLaurin United States Senate Eeoers

Questions leakage mars Ohio law student exam

Former statistician Runyan and Champlin Printing foreman Steele faced contempt information before the Ohio Supreme Court over duplicated and sold examination questions for a law school class of 288. Proceedings noted guard procedures, prior leaks, and possible sales to multiple law schools. both pleaded not guilty with trials set.

Commercial Tribune Columbus. O Clay M. Runyan Kayler National Loan Company Chartel Albert J. Steele Champlin Printing Company Supreme Court Sheets Supreme Court Committee Runyan Steele Kaylor Gece J. Hampton Bushnell Unyan Edward D. Morgan Home Insurance Coe A and Steele's Colton Printing Company

Bride on trial for murder in Kansas City case

Mrs Lulu Prince Kennedy 20 was placed on trial after shooting her husband Philip H Kennedy contracting agent for Merchants Despatch. He had filed suit to have marriage set aside claiming duress. Her father and two others face later conspiracy charges.

Kanbgas City Lulu Prince-Kennedy Philip H. Kennedy Merchants’ Despatch Transportation Company Kennedy W. C. Prince Proprioters New Billiard -Hall Albert William

State Bank of Indiana closes, assets move to Columbia National

Indianapolis June 3 The State Bank of Indiana voluntarily closes its doors. Gilt-edged assets and deposits are transferred to Columbia National Bank which opens today. Other paper is placed with Security Company as trustee for collection. All bank desks are dollar for dollar on demand at Columbia National. Stockholders of State Bank become stockholders of Columbia National.

Indianapolis State Bank of Indiana Columbia National Bank Security St Company State Bank Dolar Columbia National

Jurist Brews Court Bond with Miss Mott in Washington

Justice David J. Brewer of the U S Supreme Court arrived in Burlington and visited Miss Emma Miner Mott at Mrs J Lindley Hall. The couple plans to announce the wedding date shortly and Miss Mott, daughter of Dr Eunice M Mott, was one of Brewer's first Bible class pupils in Washington D C.

Burlington David J. Brewer United States Supreme Court

Confederate Soldiers' Home Opens in Atlanta on Davis Birthday

The Confederate Soldiers' Home, a Georgia state institution for indigent veterans, opened today in Atlanta. Public holiday observances marked Jefferson Davis's birthday, drawing large crowds to the opening exercises.

Atlanta Confederate Soldiers’ Home Jefferson Davis

Killed Actress Edna Stokes Loved by Forshay in Jealous Tragedy

Edward Forshay of Kansas City shot and killed Miss Edna Stokes in Chicago after a quarrel. He had pursued her for years, beating her earlier and leaving farewell letters on arrest. A hotel confrontation ended in two shots. Forshay claimed he could not live without her.

Chicago Edward Forshay Kansas City Edna Stokes Sedalia Forshay Miss Stokes St Louis Victoria J. M. Forshay Broadway O'Neill James Heim William Kennedy Heim Bone

Boats 10 Race for Lake Championship

Cleveland June 3 The Weather Bureau forecasts good weather for the 100 mile race tomorrow between City of Erie and the Tashmoo. Wagers run into thousands of dollars as the Tashmoo arrives from Detroit after about six hours. Tashmoo is greeted by a lively harbor salute and manager F Bielman of the White Star Line says they intend to win.

Cleveland Weather Bureau Erie Detroit Lake Erie F. Bielman White Star Line

Purchase by Oil Trust Ends Long Business War

The Scofield Schurmer Teagle works have passed to Standard Oil Company. Cleveland Refining Company interests owned by Teagle and Shurmer also moved with the deal valued at about 1 900 000 dollars. Scioto Refining Company was turned over to Standard Oil a few days earlier ending a protracted fight with independents.

Cleveland Scofield, Schurmer & Teagle Standard Oil Company Cleveland Refining Company Teagle and Shurmer Scioto Refining Company Standard Great Western Oil Sheateld Mae & Tenate J Scofield, Sharm Ld

Mrs McKinley Slightly Improves After Illness

Washington report says Mrs McKinley remains in a weak condition with slight cheerfulness. Dr Rixey plans another morning consultation after an illness that began away from the capital. The President and Mrs McKinley were seen outside for a drive at 3 30 pm as visitors inquired about her condition.

Washington Jude Rixey White House Nene Cr.eet Hill On Russell Young Wilcom Migai van Pen Countess Jerhazy Charles"hire Smith John D.long

Will Guard Against Influx of Chinese

Washington June 3 Assistant Secretary Taylor of the Treasury and Commissioner Genseately have decided to send three immigrant inspectors to Puerto Rico for duty. They fear Supreme Court insular decisions may spur Chinese immigration and allow admission to the United States. Collectors of customs who acted as inspectors will continue, but extra help is needed to keep out Chinese. exclusion laws will be more rigidly enforced.

Washngton Taylor Treasury Department Genseat Pawderly Puerto Rico Supreme Court United States

Machinists Join the Strike at Newport News Shipyard

Newport News Virginia June 3. About 500 machinists at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company left work this morning seeking shorter hours. Superintendent Post says operations will continue despite absences, with no arbitration or interference planned. Some workers have already departed, others preparing to leave.

Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company

Students Offered Striker Roles In Lexington Plant

A Cincinnati firm idle by machinist strike seeks Kentucky State College students to fill striker positions. The college refuses to endorse workers taking the jobs. The firm keeps its name secret and reports suggest Columbia College students may also be enlisted for similar roles at Croken Wheeler in Ampere New Jersey.

Lexington Cincinnati Kentucky State’College Columbia College Croken- Wheeler Company Ampere N. J Mechanical

Southern Strike Ends for Southern Railway, Vice President Says

Washington Indiana June 3 Vice President Gannon of the Southern Railway announced the strike incident is closed for the road He did not specify how many machinists returned to work at their regular hour but the railroad was filling positions of those who did not resume work after the ultimatum

Washington Ind Gannon The Southern Railway

Portland and Cincinnati contend for 1902 convention

Port land delegates gathered in Virginia amid debate over host city. About 700 delegates and 200 ladies attended a late banquet at the Chamberlain Hotel with Joseph Wralepsin delivering the welcome. Richmonds Colonel J Harwood spoke for Saxen von Tyler as contenders from Portland Ore and Cincinnati vie for the 1902 Travelers Protective Association convention.

Qld Point Coforp Travelers’ Protective Association Chamberlain Hotel Hosareta Peoria Ill Illinois Ohio West Josep Wralepsin J. Harwood Richmond Saxen von Tyler Aaenonden Oas Cincinnati Portland Ore

Strike Declares On Terre Haute Car Lines

Terre Haute street railway workers walked out at 6 50 tonight in a strike described as sparked by a wage dispute at the Brazil plant and the prior October agreement. The company posted notices discharging all who left the service.

Fire of Piety Burns Low in Lutheran Synod Debate

Des Moines June 3 Prof E J Wolf reports a lax spiritual state in the Evangelical Lutheran Church and criticizes governance while advocating stronger discipline. Debates over mission fields, foreign board favoritism, and church extension funding shape the synod’s agenda with election of Dr Freas signaling old administrations’ strength.

Des Moines E. J. Wolf Gettysburg General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church A. H. Studebaker Brooklyn Foreign Mission Board Freas Board of Home Missions W. H. Hamma Washington, D. C George H. Keen Columbia George Enders York, Pa L. M. Zimmerman Baltimore H. P. Hocker Steelton John C. Parker Edward Helbe Railroad Board of Church Extension General Synod Board of Foreign Missions N. E. Yeiser India

New Head Named for Wy Central

New York Central directors elect William H. Newman as President of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company succeeding Samuel R. Callaway. Edgar Van Etten is named Second Vice President, with rumors of further executive changes possible.

New York New York Central Railroad William H. Newman Lake Shore New York Central, & Hudson River Railroad Company Samuel R. Callaway Newman van Etten Boston Boston & Albany Mail and Express New York Central The Central Michigan Central H. B. Ledyard Canniff

Loss of Vitality and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Endorsed

The notice warns of fatigue, poor appetite, and nervous exhaustion in warm weather, noting a general tonic is needed. It cites Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a restorative, with a testimonial from Mary Dilling of Everett Ohio claiming renewed health after use.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure

Health claim advertising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure all. It urges readers not to delay and to buy now before symptoms worsen. The notice emphasizes promise keeping.

Hood’s

Women Opposed to Segregation of Vice in Cities

Minneapolis convention delegates pledged five thousand dollars for next year’s suffrage work. Miss Anna Shaw denounced segregation of vice as a crime and urged opposition. A committee including Susan B. Anthony and Carrie Chapman Catt will present the convention’s stance to the medical group.

Minneapolis Minn National Suffrage Association St. Paul Anna Shaw Philadelphia United States Carrie Chapman Catt Rachel Foster Avery Alice Stone Blackwell Miss Anthony Catt

Trust Members Under Bond In National Shirt Trade

New York June 3. The Mail and Express reports a proposed American Shirt and Collar Company with a 20 million linen goods trust to control wholesale shirt and collar trade. Eight Troy manufacturers have signed a tentative agreement. Each member would file a $200 bond to enforce a ten year non competition across most states and territories.

New York the Mail and Express American Shirt and Collar Company Troy Neree Montana Territory Aho

President Havemyer to resign Sugar presidency

New York report says President Havemyer will resign as head of the American Sugar and be succeeded by Thomas of Boston. Havemyer was inaccessible and did not comment. Directors meet tomorrow with unofficial talk of an extra scrip dividend alongside the regular one.

Cleveland Colonel Newman New York Central New York Vanderbilt Newman Lake Shore Associated Press Havemyer American Sugar Reve B Thomas Boston United States

British American Corporation to enter voluntary liquidation

At a London meeting on June 3 shareholders of the British American corporation voted to liquidate voluntarily. The firm was closely tied to the London and Globe Finance Corporation Limited whose suspension in December stirred stock market activity. Lord Dufferin served as a director of both firms.

London British-American Corporation London and Globe Finance Corporation, Limited Stock Exchange Lord Dufferin British-American London and Globe Corporation

Ohio firms incorporations and capital changes listed

A set of notices records new incorporations and capital stock changes across Ohio. Entities include Buckeye Stock Food Company Lorain with 10000 capital, Collinwood Home Telephone Company increasing to 50000, American Frog and Switch Company Hamilton increasing to 250000, Morrow County Telephone Cardington increasing to 30000, Richland Savings Bank Mansfield raising to 100000, Standard Rubber Company Akron 10000, Euclid Construction Company Cleveland 10000, Carey Banking Company Carey 50000, Newcastle Qi and Gas Company Youngstown 4400, Buckeye Shoe Manufacturing Company Xenia 50000, Citizens Banking Edison 25000, and Cleveland Akron & Columbus Railway Akron with branch lime construction certificate.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Buckeye Stock Food Company Lorain Collinwood Home Telephone Company Collinwood American Frog and Switch Company Hamitor Morrow County Telephone Company Cardington Richland Savings Bank Company Mansfield Standard Rubber Company Akron Young Men's Hebrew Protective Association Canyon Euclid Construction Company Cleveland Capital Stock Carey Banking Company Carey Newcastle Qi and Gas Company Youngstown

Synod Urges Tighter Marriage Ties and Church Cooperation

Pittsburg June 3 The Reformed Presbyterian Synod of North America adopts resolutions urging uniform state law commissioners to align divorce laws with Christian principle limiting dissolution to unfaithfulness or condemnable desertion. The session also reports harmony with the Christian Reformed Presbyterian Church on doctrine governance and worship, except for instruments in worship and church consistory. A committee pursues cooperation while retaining distinctive reform positions and a day of prayer for colleges is set.

Pittsburg Reformed Presbyterian Synod of North America R. J. George McAllister Christian Re Church Christian Reformed Church T. P. Acees Christian Endeavorers Charles Briggs

Remsen Elected President of Johns Hopkins University

At a June 3 meeting of Johns Hopkins trustees Iran Remsen PhD LLProf was elected president succeeding Dr Daniel Gilman who resigned. Remsen, professor of chemistry since 1876, will assume duties September 1 and will likely continue directing the chemical laboratory.

Battimore Johns Hopkins University Iran Remsén Johns Hopine‘University Daniel C. Gilman Remsen Chemical Laboratory

Amalgamated Copper elects new directors in Jersey City

At the annual stockholders meeting in Jersey City the Amalgamated Copper Company elected directors H. H. Rogers James Stillman Robert Bacon F. P. Olcott A. R. Flower A. C. Burrage and W. G. Rockefeller to fill vacancies including the late Marcus Daly. Four hundred fifty thousand nine hundred ninety eight shares were represented.

New York Amalgamated Copper Company Jersey City H. H. Rogers James Stillmar Robert Bacon F. P. Olcott A. R. Flower A. C. Burrage W. G. Rockefeller Mr. Rockefeller Marcus Daly

Western lines vote against one cent rate to G A R Encampment

Chicago June 3 The Western Passenger Association voted against authorizing a one cent per mile rate for the G A R Encampment at Cleveland The roads are expected to act independently and allow the rate as the Central Passenger Association already has authorized it

Chicago Western Passenger Association Cleveland Central Passenger Association

National Tube Co Raises Wages at Youngstown Plant

The National Tube Company of U S Steel raises wages in the Youngstown plant by an average of seventeen and one half cents per day. The increase covers 425 workers and takes effect immediately.

Youngstown,c National Tube Company United States Steel Corporation Youngstown

Increase Capital Stock at American Telegraph and Telephone

New York stockholders of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company held a special meeting and voted to increase the capital stock from 100 million dollars to a higher amount. The action was taken at the gathering in New York on June 3.

New York American Telegraph and Telephone Company Area Capital

Mountain Rescue Nets Escape of Tex Murder Suspect

Jim Whitecotton, wanted in San Jacinto County Texas for the murder of William Lyons at Oakhurst, was captured in the mountains near Birmingham Alabama and jailed. A $300 reward prompted Cumberland Presbyterian minister Will Atkens to help, leading to a night confrontation that ended without bloodshed.

Birmingham Ala Huntsville Jim Whitecotteon San Jacinto County Tex William Lyons Oakhurst Jackson County Whitecotton Will Atkens

Wabash Gains Control of Detroit Toledo Short Line

In Toledo today it was learned the Wabash has secured control of the Detroit and Toledo Short Line, a railroad being built between Toledo and Detroit and to be fed as part of the Toledo system. Reports say the Pennsylvania was also negotiating for the line.

Toledo, O Wabash Detroit Toledo

Grape Nuts and Postum Lift Laurence Woman to Health

Mrs. M. C. Waring of Laurence Indiana credits Grape-Nuts Food and Postum Coffee with saving her after months of fatigue and illness. She details rapid recovery, renewed energy, and resumed literary work after adopting the products for daily use. Her daughter also benefited from Grape-Nuts during scarlet fever.

Laurence Ind M. C. Waring

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M’laurin A. J Ohio Law A. I. Thurman Roscoe J. Mauck Ann Arbor Ada Normal School Cleveland Law School Cincinnati Law School Ruyan State Bank OF Indiana Justice Brewer Jurist Miss Mott NAVAL Kentucky College Obe Terre Haute Lutierans WY. Central Vanderbilt Lines Hood Mary Dillingwu Suffrage Association Congress Combine W. B. Thomas Sugar Trust Wilbg Liquidate Affairs London and Globe Christ DR. Remsen Hopkins University Copper Company Tube Company Jim Whitecotton Presbyterian Wabash Roads
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