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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1898

Page

9

FOR SOLDIERS AID Campaign Launched by The Commercial Tribune

The Commercial Tribune announces a major relief drive under the title Pound Party. Every patriotic man, woman and child is urged to contribute their mite to support soldiers.

Centralized efforts for hospital supplies to Ohio troops

The Commercial Tribune launches a statewide alliance to collect and distribute hospital supplies for the First Ohio Regiment with a downtown headquarters and a planned Pound Party. Chaplain Howard Henderson appeals for delicacies and reading materials, while women's groups coordinate aid to soldiers from Camp Chickamauga.

Commercial Tribune Ohio Camp Chickamauga Arizona Sternberg Surgeon General of the Army Relief United States General Hospitals Key West Fla Ft. McPherson Ft. Thomas Ft. Myer The Chaplain Henderson Chickamauga Henderson

Union to back Lincoln Council war relief fund

A war relief fund for the Lincoln Council of the Daughters of America was to be placed in a conspicuous council chamber location. The committee adjourned subject to the chair's call, and leaders urged that unity can conquer the difficulties ahead.

War Relief Fund Lincoln Council, Daughters of America

What a Knot Is A Nautical Term Explained

The Philadelphia Record explains the knot as a nautical mile per hour, equal to 6 080.27 feet. It notes that 21 knots equal about 24.15 geographic miles per hour and cites the Ellide yacht with speeds near 38–40 mph, discussing unit comparisons and definitions.

Philadelphia Ellide

Shooting at Sea Then and Now

The article discusses the difficulties of shooting from a ship at sea, noting the rolling deck disrupts aim. It explains that the ideal moment is the instant when the deck is level between rolls, but achieving this is practically impossible.

All of One Mind Held by Republican County Committee

Republican County Central Committee met at Turner Hall to appoint delegates. A seven member committee will select delegates to attend the Republican State Convention.

Reappointing Committee For Hamilton County Delegates

The Republican County Central Committee met at Central Turner Hall and delegated seven members to form a special committee to name Hamilton County delegates to the State Convention. The panel granted Chairman Frank Krug full power to arrange for the Circuit Judicial Convention. An ex mayor of Hillsboro spoke briefly, received cheers, and the meeting adjourned with all members voting aye on motions.

Republican County Central Committee Turner Hall Hamilton County Frank Krug Krug Hillsboro Ohio Republican State Central Committee Republican Party County Central Committee State Central Committee

Soldiers Relief Pound Party Begun by Commercial Tribune

Chaplain Howard Henderson urges papers periodicals and games for First Regiment soldiers and sick boys. The Commercial Tribune leads a pound party effort with a Central Committee of prominent city figures to organize collection, a central reception room, and trained attendants. Further details appear on the page.

Woman's Club Viola Crapsey Methodist Book Concern Howard Henderson Howard Henderson, Chaplain First Regiment, O. W. L Colonial Dames Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution War Relief Committee Lincoln Council No. 59 Daughters of America Daisy I. Tittle Clark Street Lily Frickman Isaac Bogart Charles Butler

Bond drive looms at Detroit meeting of fire agents

A national gathering of the National Association of Fire Insurance Agents plans to subscribe 50 million in war bonds at its Detroit convention in July. President A G Simrall leads 30,000 members and 165,000 agents, with 3,000 to 5,000 delegates expected. Committee chairs Fred Guenther and others arrange entertainment at Hotel Cadillac, as debates cover agency limits, commissions, and trade issues.

A. G. Simrall National Association of Fire Insurance Agents Detroit R. 8. Brannen Denver Col Brannen Fred Guenther F. O. Davenport Henry Sage Jacob Uniform

Will Not Leave Manila

A Detroit Free Press item notes the Spanish squadron in Asiatic waters remains the most permanent, even as it rests on the bottom of Manila Bay amid the fleets gathered there.

Detroit Free Press Asiatic Waters Manila Bay

Cox meeting adjourns after energized rally in hall

Mr Hynicka proposes viva voce vote with unanimous support. A. B. Stevens notes ex mayor Hi Davis in hall, prompting cheers. Davis praises Cox Republicans and predicts GOP victory in Hamilton County and the state, prompting three cheers for Cox and for Davis before adjournment.

Hynicka A. BE. B. Stevens Cleves Hi Davis Hillsboro Davis Cox Hamilton County George B. Cox

Committees Named for Delegate Selection Begin Monday

Chairman Krug announced a seven member committee to select delegates and form a new Central Committee and a three member apportionment panel under the Herrmann resolution. Members include Aug, Herrmann, Hynicka, Kushman, Schisble, Robinson, Pryor and Durr plus ward and township appointees. Both groups meet at the Blaine Club tomorrow at 8 pm with ten days to finalize the delegation.

Krug Herrmann Aug R. K. Hynicka J. F. Kushman William Schisble James Robinson Fred Pryor Harrison E. J. Durr Winton Place Hamilton County Blaine Club

Walnut Hills Catholics Celebrate Kennedy Jubilee

Fr Kennedy marks twenty five years of service to God and the Walnut Hills parish with an elaborate Tuesday celebration honoring his dedication to the community and church people.

Walnut Hills God

Kennedy Silver Jubilee Marking 25 Years of Service

The piece highlights Rev. J. J. Kennedy’s silver jubilee with Walnut Hills residents, noting his 1873 arrival to a sparse, undeveloped area and his long community impact as Cincinnati modernizes with new transit and growth. It previews a banquet at a hotel with speakers and toasts commemorating his quarter century.

Cincinnati Queen City Walnut Hillis Rev J. J. Kennedy Father Kennedy

Knights of St. John Anniversary at Reading

The Second Regiment Knights of St John comprising Piqua Reading Harrison Cincinnati and Hamilton commanderies will celebrate the anniversary today at Reading with about 2000 knights and families. A religious service at Sts Peter and Paul Church and a parade and drill at Shlendor's Grove are planned with a two part march from Haston Vine Jefferson Walnut Market Benson Jefferson Reading Mill Benson Williams Patterson Mill Benson Jefferson Maple Main Market Vine to Ihlendorf's Grove and back.

Knights of St. John, Roman Catholic Union Piqua Reading Harrison Cincinnati Hamilton Sts. Peter and Paul Church Shlendor’s Grove Haston Vine Jefferson Walnut Market Benson Pike Mill Williams Patterson Maple Main Vine Ihlendorf’s Grove

The Sherwood Recital Shines At Music Hall

The Sherwood recital at Assembly Hall drew a good sized attentive audience. Wm H Sherwood, an American pianist, offered a long program featuring Schumann etudes symphoniques without notes, earning praise for his focused artistry and executive promise despite modest stage presence.

Assembly Hall Music Hall Mr. Sherwood

Norwood Man Joins Supreme Court Judge Lineup Change

The Columbus Convention of minor parties reshuffled its Union ticket. David W. Clarke of Cincinnati resigned as Member of the Board of Public Works and John A. Sheffield of Defiance County was named to the ticket. Martin Krumm was replaced by A. A. Brown of Norwood as Judge of the Supreme Court.

Union Columbus David W. Clarke Cincinnati Board of Public Works John A. Sheffield Defiance County Martin Krumm Supreme Court A. A. Brown Norwood

Those Jolly Ducks Plan Annual Duckworth Club Outing

Members of the Duckworth Club met last night to arrange their annual outing set for late July or early August. The event promises new entertainment and will be held either at the Zoo or at Coney Island.

Duckworth Club Zoo Coney Island

Polished Criminal Salvatori Returned for Toronto Robbery

Enrico Salvatori alias Du Bois, linked to the brutal assault on Mrs. Fabiana in Cincinnati two years ago, was captured in Toronto and brought back to face charges. He admitted guilt, described lavish social success in Toronto, and faces a preliminary hearing and grand jury.

Enrico Salvatori du Bois Fobiana Commerce Street Central Station Toronto Ont Herman Witte Salvatori Long Chase Witte Picardi Cincinnati Fabiana Deitsch Commercial Tribune Broadway Fontanari

Saloon Keeper Charged After Striking Contractor With Poker

Gustave Neader, contractor, was assaulted by Fred W. Herman, saloon and boarding house keeper, over a board bill. Neader received a scalp wound and was taken to Betts Street Hospital by Patrol 9. Herman was jailed at the District Station on assault and battery charges.

Gustave Neader Fred W. Herman Herman Neader Betts Street Th District

Jubilee to honor Father Kennedy at Church of the Assumption

The Walnut Hills Catholic parish marks a silver jubilee for Father Kennedy and the Church of the Assumption. A solemn high mass will precede a banquet at the Hotel Arms with City Mayor Tafel and clergy in attendance.

Whitehead Walnut Hills Father Kennedy Tafel Cincinnati

War Veterans A Column That Has Never Been Broken

A New York Sun column reflects on timeless veteran reunions from 1812 through the Civil War and anticipates future gatherings of Spanish American War veterans. The author notes repeated cycles of war and reunion as the nation maintains a peaceful facade amid readiness for conflict.

Nation New York Sun

Missouri recruits to be carried to Tampa by B and O official

General Passenger Agent O. P. McCarty of the B and O S W Railway has won the contract to move the 326th Missouri recruits from St. Louis to Tampa. They likely reach Cincinnati today and proceed southward via the Cincinnati Southern line.

O. P. McCarty B. & O. S. W. Railway Missouri St. Louis Tampa Cincinnati Cincinnati Southern

Dual gold medals awarded after equal scholastic honors

Miss Minnie Louise Wilson and Miss Catharine W. Babbitt finished with identical four year records at Hughes High School Friday night and were jointly entitled to the gold medal. To avoid dispute Max Mosler offered to duplicate the prize, a proposal accepted by President Charles Stephens and the school board.

Minnie Louise Wilson Catharine W. Babbitt Max Mosler Charles Stephens Hughes High School Board

Reed objects to Hawaii annexation in Congress

Detroit News notes Speaker Reed’s stance reflects other priorities in Congress, limiting support for annexation of Hawaii.

Detroit Newas Reed Hawaii Congress

British sailors salute Dewey as fleet leaves Hongkong

Royal Navy personnel in Hong Kong paid tribute to Admiral Dewey as the British fleet departed port. The ceremony honored the American naval commander following his visit amid postwar tensions and ongoing regional duties.

Played Hail Columbia on British Warship

The Band on a British man o war struck up our national air Hail Columbia as parting music reflecting a ceremonial exit and friendly ties between fleets.

Letter by Lieutenant Williams on Manila voyage and battle

A Clermont County man publishes a letter from his son Dion Williams a Marine lieutenant aboard the Baltimore describing the Manila campaign from Mirs Bay to the Philippines. The note recalls British goodwill Hongkong cheers and the forward gun crew leading Dewey's attack with many hits on the Baltimore and a hopeful yet costly outlook for all hands.

Dewey Manila Hongkong Byron Williams Clermont County Dion Baltimore Mirs Bay Philippines Jack Tars Williams Orient Navy Schley Santiago Chile Cincinna Indiana Commercial Tribune

Plan to Sink Ships at Santiago Revealed by Letter

A dated May 2 letter from a Cuban waters officer alleges Commodore Schley plotted to sink two old tugs in the narrow Santiago harbor to trap Spanish forces. It cites Sampson’s Key West trip and the Baltimore’s voyage from Honolulu to Hong Kong, suggesting Washington follows defined actions while civilians debate war.

Santiago de Cuba Commodore Schley Cuban Schley Santiago Merriman Baltimore Honolulu Hongkong Washington Sampson Key West Rport New York Commodore Watson Farracgut Navy

Procter & Gamble Declares Special Dividend for Ivorydale Workers

The Procter & Gamble Soap Coin of Ivorydale declared a special 5 percent employee dividend yesterday covering three years past. The regular semi annual 12 percent dividend will be declared in July for the employees.

Procter & Gamble Soap Ivorydale

Cadets Visit Wyoming for Exhibition Drill

The cadets from Woodward and Hughes High Schools under Major Van Dyke conducted an exhibition drill in Wyoming yesterday morning. Village ladies served lunch for the boys at noon at the Amusement grounds.

Woodward and Hughes High Schools van Dyke Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Commercial Tribune Army New York Press Repub Lican State Convention Howard Initia Tive Inent Divine Central Committee Uncle Sam Tibbles Aug. Herrmann Ninth Ward Rube Mr. Krug Samuel Frank Holder, Ben. Whitlow FR. Kennedy Flock Knights OF ST. John Sherwood Enrico Salvatori, Alias Church of the Assumption Kennedy Joseph T. Rodgers J. H. Ferguson Michael Ryan Henry McErlane Hiram Mathers Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary Walnut Halls Hotel Arms Paganini-Liszt Arthur Foote S. N. Penfield Wm. H. Dayas Rubinstein Chautauqua Omaha Exposition Francis H. Cloud W. J. Mulvihill Richard Ryan Mr. Hellebush Henry Schmit P. Conway Anthony Rist Dr. Murray Mr. Reagan John F. Griffin WAR Veterans Hughes High School Tars Hail Columbia Lieut. Williams China Olympia Raleigh Boston Concord Petrel McCulloch Hall Columbia Dion Williams Merrimac
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