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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
6
The Commercial Tribune issue outlines subscription options including daily, daily and Sunday, and Sunday per copy delivery. It notes pricing, carrier delivery, and the publisher's executive details for the year.
Mail subscriptions with postpaid rates listed for year six days daily and Sunday six months daily without Sunday and weekly editions. Include full post office address with county and state and remit by express or postal money order or bank draft. Cincinnati Office notice.
Branch offices listed for Cincinnati Covington Washington Colos London with addresses. Reading room free to American visitors noted for the public access facility.
The New York Democratic Convention lauded Tilden Bryan and Hill, with Bryan receiving booming approval while Hill retained standing among rural Democrats. The piece questions why Tilden was cheered given his past clashes with Tammany Hall and his supposed stance on reform and trusts, noting a shift in Democratic values yet lingering reverence for older leaders.
A New York ice trust links six Supreme Court judges including Van Wyck to a questionable pool while Gaynor dissents in a case against Mayor Van Wyck. Roosevelt and Coler weigh actions as Bryan’s candidacy draws scrutiny. Four Democratic delegates are named. Croker Murphy and Van Wyck own trust stock, prompting public distrust.
The Times defends newspaper criticism of the ice trust case and argues that press outcry can spur public accountability. It distinguishes between mere self praise and genuine alarm, noting historic echoes with Tammany and Tweed and asserting that some howls elicit public heed.
The passage argues, with vivid phrases, that Bryan is a weak candidate and predicts a poor showing. It claims anti-imperialism lacks mass support and asserts strong American patriotism will favor expansion and business interests. It forecasts Bryan’s defeat, worse than in 1896.
The article contrasts advice from the Philadelphia school boys and the New York World as Kruger weighs terms with Britain. It notes his habit of acting on his own judgment and suggests he may ignore both suggestions, leaving readers with the sense that neither party will claim vindication.
A three year-old girl in Newark swallowed her mother’s diamond ring. A physician assessed her condition and joked about future jewel related remedies. The column notes African diamond prices rising while Newark diamonds decline, and wonders about medical experiments in taste and appetite.
The piece criticizes New York Democrats for their harsh opposition to Republican policies. It notes the group’s declarations of protest and abolition, arguing they oppose Republicanism across eras from the Civil War to modern governance. It highlights distrust in the current plan and calls for abolition.
The speaker argues the party remains opposed to imperialism and aligned with progress, enlightenment, and patriotism. It has been the party of opposition for fifty years and claims it will persist in that role until its end.
The Aparri News challenges Congressman Cochran over opinions relayed by the Commercial Tribune in Manila era Luzon. The dispute is reported by Lt I W Malony of the Forty-ninth Infantry, now Provost Marshal at Abulug, with the paper asserting its role in spreading world enlightenment through American enterprise.
A New York church starts using a patented collection box that records each donation and prints a statement for the giver. The device is expected to boost giving as some people prefer public acknowledgment despite Scriptural cautions against ostentation.
Admiral Dewey arrives tired but content after his trip and remains a beloved hero of Manila Bay. He dismisses any political significance of his Michigan visit and expectations of a presidential run are not evident.
An eminent Baptist missionary recently returned from the Celestial Kingdom argues the Chinese Empire should be partitioned by the great powers. He says the people are so ignorant that reform is impossible under the present administration and predicts such a division will occur in the near future.
Bird Coler of New York is not Tamany’s choice for vice president. Van Wyck may have been considered, but ice trust exposures make him ineligible. Hearst is also rejected for endangering the ice trust’s reputation.
The speaker lambasts a Western populist scheme to nationalize railroads and set freight rates by a postage-stamp model. He argues the idea is foolish yet characteristic of populist thinking, highlighting the plan to buy stamps and apply them to freight cars as the standard rate.
The speaker asserts that any man thinking to unload a bad real estate deal on the Boers will learn they underestimate Boers. Boers are portrayed as experts in land quality and efficient work, implying a warning to those pondering such schemes.
The enumerator visited the White House to collect census data and cheekily inquired about the President’s occupation and tenure. He even asked whether the White House was mortgaged as part of the questioning.
The passage portrays Senator Teller as indecisive about policy on the islands and his stance between Bryan and McKinley, showing fluctuation on imperialism and political alignment as he seeks bearings. The remarks reflect confusion over his course and loyalties.
Robert B. Roosevelt denounces the Paris Exposition as a fraud claiming the major displays are fakes. He argues Chicago’s exposition remains the largest, unless St. Louis surpasses it in 1903.
The remark questions paying a first class lawyer only 2500 dollars a year for a bench post. The reply suggests the honor of the position is worth far more, perhaps ten times as much.
Free and independent Kansas citizens with large wheat crops will likely miss the convention but will vote against the nominees anyway, indicating opposition to party choices despite travel constraints.
Summer resorts advertise reduced rates for young men who can dance while older men face higher prices for similar accommodation and some resist the setup.
Commentator warns players against joining unions describing strikes as their worst enemy and arguing against labor organization within the sport. The piece frames the labor movement as a disruptive force for athletes.
Leaders of the tickets face high costs and time gains from separately choosing running mates. A joint meeting could lock in favors, reduce flexibility, and create perception of elite bargaining. Foregone conclusions risk dampening voter choice and stiffening intra-party divisions.
A local observation claims Kansas lacks barns to store the wheat harvest. It would require a barn about two miles long ten feet high and eight hundred feet wide to hold the entire yield.
The central region of the state welcomed Admiral Dewey by a mass turnout. Beyond politics, he is regarded as a popular idol by the crowd and supporters gathered to greet him.
St. Louis shares pennant hopes with a string of results on the Eastern swing as the team has not gained more wins than the Reds, dampening expectations for a title rival.
A humorous aside compares Presidents Kruger and Aguinaldo to fleas misplaced in an improbable scene. The quip reflects playful political commentary of the era, suggesting misplacement and comic misfortune befalling the two leaders.
A historic milestone marks the issuance of the millionth pension certificate last week. Officials note broad eligibility and ongoing administration to support beneficiaries across regions.
The final coupon in the students voting contest will be printed in the Commercial Tribune tomorrow. The essay winner is Max W Amberg, a New York High School boy from Walnut Hills, chosen to attend the Kansas City Convention. He argued that a republic rests on equality and liberty, with three branches and broad civic rights.
The Southern Ohio Loan and Trust Company moved from Chamber of Commerce offices to a ground floor room at Fifth and Main and began accepting deposits as it adds a savings bank feature. H W Fagin becomes teller and starts Monday. Fire Commissioner W T Perkins presides. J Gogson Wright is vice president. M S Todd serves as secretary and treasurer.
Lewis B Coffin of Boston visits Change yesterday and brings the body of Jonathan H Barker to Spring Grove for interment. Thomas P Egan president of J A Fay and Egan Co leaves for a three month European tour aboard the American Liner St Louis with H M Lane of Lane and Bodley Co as companion.
Visitors introduced on change yesterday included F. W. Seele of St Louis by Gale Bros J F Gebhart of Augusta Ky by Gale Bros W E Pratt of Madison Ind by M E Lynn Lewis E Coffin of Boston Mass by J D Parker N O Neall of Findlay by 8S R Voorhees Co P A Simonds and H H Kamsler of Kansas City Mo by W J Beggs
Visitors introduced at the Business Men's Club included Lindley H. Spillard of Colombia, South America, introduced by Archibald Fries, with Dr. E. C. Beale of New York City introduced by A. O. Kaplan.
Daily work at the Fourth and Walnut corner is under the personally conducted supervision of Officer Martin Flannelly and Officer Seaford. Flannelly, on the force since 1889, is noted for calmness and quick action and has served in special duties the past four years. He helped capture a murderer who fled through a John Street residence and was tracked to a closet. He will celebrate his forty third birthday on July 5 and is married with one child.
A pale tan carriage coat built on pink satin with paneling and tan satin bands. White chain stitch borders imitate braid, cream guipure collar with striped ribbon edging, and a bolero jacket enhances the coat by shaping the lines and adding contrast.
Nashville attorney Ellis Cocke outlines a proposed Volunteer Homestead Law to fund homes for the poor with a one dollar yearly membership. The plan envisions state and township committees, land purchase, eleven acre plots, houses, and a public drawing for ownership with six percent rent supporting school improvements. The scheme would apply to all residents including African Americans, with Governor McMillin backing the effort.
Lagoon expects a large crowd if weather cooperates tomorrow. The vaudeville lineup features Kilpatrick the one legged cyclist and the Sohlkes with five Archipelagoans. The Sohlkes, known for their dancing, recently wowed Columbia and promise a standout Lagoon performance.
The Zoo concert last night drew the season's largest crowd as Conductor Weber led his band. The cornet solo by Mr H B Nickerson stood out. Sunday night features the first fireworks display and another Weber Military Band concert.
Tomorrow at Coney Island the Turners under the Cincinnati Turngemeinde will stage a large outing with thousands already buying advance tickets. A special field athletic program along with vaudeville shows at 4 and 8 p.m. and concerts by the Cincinnati Full Military Band are planned, with the new vaudeville bill opening tomorrow.
Prof Bartholomews troupe of twelve horses remains the leading feature at Chester Park Opera House and is re engaged for the coming week to attract young audiences tomorrow afternoon and evening. Adelaide Norwood heads the Chester Park Opera Company in announcing the summer season opening two weeks from tomorrow.
Miss Daisy Winslow, well known kindergarten manager, took the Social Settlement Kindergarten of Eastbourne terrace and the McFarland Street Kindergarten to Coney Island yesterday. Tickets were given to Miss Winslow by Mr. L. T. Anderson, secretary and treasurer of the Coney Island Company.
Labe Phelps of Louisville J Cunningham of Austerlitz and Dr Miller of Winchester are guests at the Grand. Mr and Mrs H K Terry and daughter and H K Terry Jr of Richmond Va also at the Grand. S Howard Stotts and wife of London England stay at the Grand. A D McLeod of C H D entertains sixty friends at Hotel Sterling. Albert Fletcher and wife of Mt Sterling Ky at the Emery. they wed and plan to live in Mt Sterling after a city visit.
The New York Press notes the Sultan dismisses foreign creditors and insists debt matters be handled elsewhere, underscoring a sharp stance against outside pressure.
Baltimore News notes Governor Roosevelt has reached the absolutely won’t talk stage of his public career.
Gingerbread recipes from 1900 offer hot water gingerbread soft gingerbread and hard gingerbread. The methods detail molasses butter flour spices ginger soda and baking powder with quick oven baking and various pan shapes for thin sheets muffins and rounds.
The second round of the intersuburban tennis tournament opens this afternoon with Norwood vs Covington at the latter’s grounds and Cincinnati Club at Westwood. Avondale faces Golfers' Club at Clifton, with close matches expected. Listed players include Cincinnati: Trux, Nat Emerson, Dudley Sutphin. Westwood: Charles Reemelin, Amor Goble, Frank Garrison. women: Misa Hunt vs Mise Jones. Norwood vs Wallace Place features A B Cole, Joe Fenley, Milton Roney, J B Warner, and others across singles and doubles.
Beacon Light Council Junior Order will present a flag to Vine Street School at St Joe and Vine this afternoon. The event features patriotic songs addresses and music from the Teachers Orchestra Dr Boone will speak Rev Carl A Voss will present the flag Prof J S Hart will receive it George Friedlin School Board member will remark Committee of Arrangements led by George Rieman Ben Ellman George Jung Henry Heidt Wm A Dotzauer.
Dr John Lindsay Withrow hails Charles Frederic Goss novel The Redemption of David Carson as masterful in conception and rhetoric. For sale by The Robert Clarke Co.
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