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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune lists establishment in 1793 with post office entry. It notes publication every morning by The Commercial Tribune Company at Walnut Street and Government Place. E. O. Eshelby is named president.
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Cloudy and rainy conditions prevail between the Mississippi and the Alleghenies. The Southwest and South show fair weather with rising temperatures. scattered rain occurred in the Middle West. Cincinnati recorded a high of 68 and a low of 63 with cloudiness and light wind. the day ended with no rainfall.
Ohio and West Virginia expect showers Saturday with light variable winds and likely Sunday. Kentucky anticipates showers and thunderstorms Saturday into Sunday. Indiana sees showers Saturday with Sunday partly cloudy and warmer northward, with fresh east winds becoming variable.
Shipping news lists arrivals and sailings across ports including New York Queenstown Manchester Leghorn Boulogne Hamburg Glasgow Bremen Libau Genoa Naples Antwerp London Southampton Sabine Tex Montreal Halifax Sable Island etc. Several liners report wireless updates with ETA dock times and distances offshore.
The American Civic Association urges action against the billboard nuisance in Cincinnati. Letters from Ohio and other states praise a More Beautiful America while noting billboards dominate avenues, hillsides, schools, churches, and all public spaces.
Congress failed to fund naturalization but the Justice Department will advance needed money. The new law delays certificates and requires affidavits to curb fraud as during 1902 in St Louis where 400 of 492 certificates from a ward were fraudulent. Oversight follows as elections approach next year.
In remarks to an interviewer Dr Parkhurst says he has nothing to say about anyone or about anybody. The statement prompts discussion of a coming millennium and broader social breach debates.
Henry James remains polite toward the Ananias Club as he refers to his new novel by the milder title The Prevaricators, downplaying sharp satire in a social note.
The cabinet may conclude after the debate that whisky is whisky, with some spirits markedly better or worse than others. The remark signals consideration of officials weighing quality differences within the broader bourbon and whiskey discussion.
Speaker Cannon says he is glad to be born in the old North State but notes he did not choose his birthplace, a remark that may have limited impact in political reception.
Messrs. Beveridge and Bryan rejoice that each has performed acts that they believe eliminate the other in a tense political exchange.
A quip frames a mayoral moment as he seeks more time, clarifying the intent behind his request. The remark plays on legal timing while preserving the city leadership edge and public interest.
A reader urges immediate action on litter and a cleaner city zone beside a business. The St. Joseph's Infant Asylum on Ross Avenue hosts a lawn fete to fund its work sheltering 7,000 infants. Praise for Superintendent Rodgers and Zoo Eden line conductors follows, with calls for broader imitation.
A lace salesman notes 80 percent of so called Irish lace is knitted by French peasants. He argues the art was stolen from France, with Ireland later adopting it before a France Belgium and Venice comparison follows.
The Washington Navy Yard faces a legal quirk as a youth with a wireless setup disrupts official naval communications. The piece argues laws protect only individuals, not dialogues, hindering free speech and prompting calls for a universal protection of the free trade of words.
A Chicago Tribune piece recalls President Lincoln joking about the nickname Honest Old Abe. He wonders aloud if the label refers to the New York or the San Francisco Abe, noting his gentleness and restraint in choosing words.
Minna Irving’s poem with motor imagery celebrates speed and modern progress. A narrator revels in the automobile’s power and motion as rural scenery blurs past and life rushes into a ceaseless journey around the world.
A compiled roster lists Havlin Howard Barnet in Boston and Leopold Heyman in New York alongside J Worth Carnathan in Washington D C M R Stowell in Chicago and many others. The long sequence covers numerous pairs with Zusters names and associated towns including Marietta Louisville Homestead Pa Hartford Bristol Greenfield St Louis and more in a regional directory style.
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune from New York on June 7 lists Cincinnati visitors registered at local hotels including L. G. Banning F. W. Cottle Mrs. W. T. Culver T. P. Egan E. J. Erwin N. V. Fetick R. K. Hynicka A. Miller Miss L. D. Quimby Mrs. A. J. Reading Mrs. F. A. B. Wells and W. S. McFadden.
The piece reports Mayor Dempsey’s wavering plans for re election and possible Senate run amid Northern Ohio political divides. It notes reactions from Citizens Municipal League and local leaders, and mentions Foraker Burton Taft and Dayton conventions shaping the scene.
A lyrical poem extols June's Arcadian summer across skies and fields. Pauline Johnson invites the reader to revel in bright mornings and fragrant evenings, urging joy and the brevity of life as June acres woo the soul.
In Duluth Minnesota on June 7 Sister Borromea a teacher at St Clements Catholic School was kidnapped by two men who fled in a closed carriage. Her screams drew hundreds of students and neighbors but the abductors escaped.
W H Bennett once General Freight Agent of the Ann Arbor Railroad was indicted today by the Federal Grand Jury on twenty three counts alleging violations of the interstate commerce laws in Toledo Ohio.
One of the season’s most severe electrical storms swept Southern Indiana with extensive damage. The Ohio River rose over lowlands in Evansville as Green River climbed rapidly while Wabash River fell then eyed to rise with more rain. White River also surged after another hard rainfall in Petersburg area. Fences and trees were torn away and crops suffered damage across the region.
Elyria Ohio June 7 Margaret Butler 16 died last night from leg injuries after the Cleveland and Southwestern Electric Line wreck on Decoration Day. Her death raises the death toll to eight from the collision.
In Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, a Federal Court awarded John T. Hazelrigg damages totaling 18134 after he lost an arm while coupling cars as an employee of the Norfolk & Western Railroad. The case was tried in Catlettsburg.
A lyric piece titled The Land of Evening evokes twilight scenes and gentle imagery. It contrasts the day’s workhouse with a calm home life and mentions roses dew and a mother and baby, weaving dreamlike verses.
A Kansas youngster asks who the Senate chaplain is and learns Edward Everett Hale prays for the country after surveying the Senate. The scene captures the presidential-like gravity of the Capitol as Hale begins the session.
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