Commercial Tribune 1968 Cincinnati editions details
Publication and subscription information for The Commercial Tribune, including offices in Cincinnati Walnut Street and Government Place, rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier delivery, foreign postage, and bureau addresses in Covington Newport Washington London.
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Commercial Tribune Company
Walnut Street
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Walnut Hills
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Weather Showers Drive Tempt Lower as Cool Outlook Opened
The prognosticator forecast fair and cooler weather for Tuesday but duration unclear. Yesterday’s showers dropped the temperature from 87 to 67 between 3 and 4 pm, and by 7 pm readings stood at 67 with little expected rise. Local June 8 1908 weather record through 7 pm.
Midwest Weather Outlook With Showers and Cooler Temps
Ohio sees thunder showers and cooler conditions on Tuesday with fresh to brisk southwest to west winds, followed by Wednesday fair. Indiana expects fair Tuesday, cooler in the north, then Wednesday fair with light to fresh west to northwest winds. Kentucky reports showers Tuesday, cooler in the east, then Wednesday fair. West Virginia anticipates showers and cooler Tuesday, with Wednesday fair conditions.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ocean steamer movements logged near Sandy Hook and beyond
Shipping notices report multiple crossings and arrivals. The Chicago from Havre and the Potsdam from Rotterdam were 293 and 273 miles east of Sandy Hook, docking Tuesday morning. The Kronprinz Wilhelm from Bremen and the Nord Amerika from Naples/Paler mo reached various ports. several ships arrived at Glasgow, Cherbourg, Plymouth, Palermo and Gibraltar, with others sailing to New York or Europe.
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Chicago
Havre
New York
Sandy Hook
Potsdam
Rottersdam
Glasgow
Caledonia
Sable Island
SABLE ISLAND.—The_ Kronprinz Wilhelm
Bremen
Nord Amerika
Naples
Palermo
Furnessia
Moville
Christiansand
United States
Copenhagen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
St. Louis
Southampton
Duca Delgi Abruzzi
Genoa
Gibraltar
Carpathia
Montreal
Laura
Trieste
India
San Francisco
Tacoma
Hyogo
Singapore
Port
Natal
Derfflinger
Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm
Slavonia
Vaderland
Antwerp
Dover
Ionian
Hibernian
London
Kroonland
Steeplejack Knows How To Fall in Camden
Charles Corbett known as Camden steeplejack fell about sixty feet while painting at Point and Helm streets and escaped with sprained ankles. D Hires of 215 Becket street fell sixteen feet at Camden Coke Works and was seriously injured. Corbett left Cooper Hospital. Hires remained at Homeopathic Hospital.
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Charles Corbett
Camden
D. Hires
Becket Street
Corbett
Point
Helm Streets
Hires
Camden Coke Works
Cooper Hospital
Homeopathic Hospital
Bluff on the Chicago Contests and Senator Bradley
The piece argues the Chicago alliance led by Senator-elect William O Bradley used a bluff to push a harmony-based settlement. It notes Kentucky Republicans rejected Bradley as a delegate and predicts the National Committee and the Convention will decide contests on merits, not harmony, with further plans to challenge reports on the floor.
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Chicago
Bradley
Kentucky
National Committee
William O. Bradley
Georgia’s 1908 Gubernatorial Primary Shows Shift to Moderation
Georgia moved from radical governance under Governor Hoke Smith to a moderating course led by Joseph M. Brown. Brown’s platform favored limited disfranchisement, opposed universal prohibition, supports railway regulation with penalties, and endorses an educational clause. The shift follows Brown’s decisive victory over Smith in the primaries.
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Georgia
Hoke Smith
Cleveland
Smith
Joseph M. Brown
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Brown
Cadogan
Trial Ends Hope of Running Mate for Gentleman from Nebraska
After a year of evaluation moderates warn that the candidate’s ultraradical shift destroys any chance of becoming the running mate to the Gentleman from Nebraska. The remark signals the end of one political phase and the start of a cautious reevaluation.
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Nebraska
English King Edward sails to meet Czar amid European fear
The English monarch sails over the Gulf of Finland to meet Tsar while Russians fear potential assassination and Teutons dread a new alliance. European anxiety grows as King Edward circles the Czar, following a French visit, highlighting American advantage in global travel.
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Edward
Gulf of Finland
England
Russia
Europe
French Republic
Georgia Rail Commissioner Fired in Power Shakeup
Governor Hoke Smith removes Joseph M Brown from the Railroad Commissioner post in Georgia. In response Brown instantly fires Smith from the governor’s mansion in a heated political clash.
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Hoke Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
Royal Visit End as Kings and Czars Meet
King Edward’s visit to Czar Nicholas wraps up the series of royal calls. Queen Alexandra stood by, ready to remark that the tiresome visit is finally over with relief.
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Edward
Nicholas
Alexandra
Political stance hints at party reform appeal
The author suggests Leslie M. Shaw might soften his view that the two major parties are too radical if either party shifted its presidential focus toward him. The remark underscores a potential openness to bipartisan engagement and leadership appeal.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Easier Path Suggested For Bryan Involving $20,000 Payment
The text proposes that Mr. Bryan could resolve the issue by sending an individual $20,000 check to Mr. T Fortune Ryan and warning Brother-in-law Allen not to get caught again.
Monument Unveiling Speech Attacks Party Bossism
In a speech at the monument unveiling for George Clinton, David Bennett Hill denounces party bossism and criticizes party leadership while Mr. Bryant’s remarks provoke laughter.
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George Clinton
David Bennett Hill
Bryantés’ Laffs
Mr Bryan to reveal campaign receipts only
The report states he will not disclose income from lectures or The Commoner but will disclose campaign receipts. Bryan faces questions about personal earnings but plans to publish political fundraising figures instead.
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Bryan
Quiet New York Backing Sparks Nebraska Dems Debate
The note suggests Mr. Tom Johnson’s silence harms Mr. H. Garber and accuses New York Democratic contributions of corruption. It urges a bold candidacy for the Vice Presidency to shake up Nebraska politics.
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Tom Johnson
H. Garber
New York
Aviator and Airship Scene Ends in Bust
A notable aviator and his airship encounter a sudden bust or raid, cutting short the flight and leading to immediate intervention by authorities. Details remain sparse but the incident signals a quick legal or regulatory response.
Dogs at the Louvre Watch Dogs in Gallery
The London Standard reports that M. Du Jardin-Beaumetz approved installing fox terriers as watch dogs in the Louvre. He raises vigilance, tightens guard rules, and increases staff to deter thefts while critics doubt the plan amid Easter holiday closures.
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London Standard
M. Dujardin-Beaumetz
Fine Arts
Louvre Art Gallery
Department of Fine Arts
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Old Scottish Sanctuary at Holyrood Palace
The old sanctuary at Holyrood House allowed debtors to avoid arrest during the week. Debtors could enroll for a room and even visit a family on Sunday, but risked penalties for leaving on a weekday. A public house within its bounds saw creditors peering in as debtors played dominoes.
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Holyrood House
Holyrood
A Brilliant Idea in Chicago News Dialogue
A brief Chicago exchange centers on finance with Greening urging an elastic currency and a quip from his wife about government note printing. The fragment hints at economic debate and clever banter within a domestic context.
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Greening
Notes on Summer Heat and City Life
A columnist observes crowds seeking open air relief from heat across the city and notes children out late for cool air. He discusses possible curfews for under 14s, Fresh Air Fund generosity, and local charity receipts. Travel by park cars with smoking allowed is mentioned, plus reflections on Newport ball park and Hetty Green.
Notable Officials Voice Economic Boom Concepts
Village figures critique motives of the Newburg dog and cat catcher amid talk of growing profits from death certificates and animal disposal. Businessman Frank E. Hardesty predicts nationwide prosperity clubs and presidential timing will boost the economy. Canadian timber leader Frank James cites forest reserve expansion as a mutual US benefit.
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Newburg
James D. Frame
Lakewood
Newbury
United States
Frank James
Montreal
Canada
Havlin
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals List of Guests and Origins
A long hotel arrivals roster lists guests at the Palace and other hotels with origins spanning cities such as Columbia South Carolina Indianapolis Manchester Ohio Baltimore Maryland Detroit Cleveland New York Nashville Tennessee Chicago and many others. The fragmentary roster names numerous individuals and couples accompanied by their home cities and states.
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Abilene
Sepsoacaal
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Atlanta
C. Titties Rock
Baltimore
Wees
Louisville
Weenee
Bismar
Buffalo
P.c
Montgomery
Nashville
New Orleans
Charlotte
New York
Chattanooga
Norfolk
North Platte
Okla
Cincinnati
Palace
D. G. McAlistr
Columbia
S. C
T. E. Beard
Indianapolis
J. H. Rodgers
Manchester
N. D
Vincent
Maino
Thomas J. Parkly
Detroit
C. E. Hunkly
St. Lowvis
F. Killear
Chicago
W. H. Gennan
Cleveland
Havlin
A. G. Johnson
Fred G. Schenkel
Ete
H. C. Moore
Honing
S. P. Burckhart
Ernest Bloch
G. H. Merkle
Chillicothe
J. F. Mader
Bucyrus
Ohio
St. Nicholas
F. A. Montague
H. C. Johnson
Stone Gap
J Allen Smith
Knoxville
Henry Ritz
Middletown
Thompson
Ripley
W. M. iCheatham
Democratic notes sketch first district race and local politics
Political notes discuss John L. Shuff as a Democratic candidate in the First District with Judge Harmon backing him. Other districts see Charles Danenhower and Charles Swain seeking the Second District nomination. Ward redistricting and local election duties include Attorney Scott Holmes presiding in Police Court during Judge Lueders absence. Dr Knobfnagel to address Jewish Socialists in Central Turner Hall, delivering a Yiddish speech.
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Anne
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Shuff
Charles N. Danenhower
Charles L. Swain
Judge Harmon
Kiefer-Bigelow
Bryan
Scott Holmes
Lueders
Holmes
Columbus
Police Court
Knobfnagel
Chicago
Central
Turner Hall
Central Turner Halls
Buffalo Racing in Kamavadi Harvest Festival Marvel
Illustrated London News describes buffalo racing in South Canara Madras during harvest, with 50 to 100 pairs competing in mud and water over about 150 yards. Drivers stand on a leveling board, steer by tail and whip, and crowds cheer as riders sprint at high speed in a festival atmosphere.
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Canara
Presidency
Madras
Kambla
India
Fate of a 71 Cent Mule On Local Roads
A famed mule once won for 71 cents by Charlie Laws from Michael Waters fell from an embankment behind the Laws home in Marcellus. The animal, seen by train passengers, died from the fall after losing its way on the eroded State road shoulder. The Falls flag remains at half mast for thirty days.
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Charlie Laws
Michael Waters
Laws House
Rom View
Falls
Infant mortality rises and births fall in London amid fears of child life insurance
A London report notes high infant mortality under twelve months and a sharp decline in birth rates, with coroners and critics arguing against the idea that life insurance on children encourages murders. Evidence suggests most families cannot profit from such policies. the poor bear heavy medical costs and anxiety over inquests, while fertility declines are seen across Western Europe.
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Select Committee
East End
England and Wales
England
Wales
Europe
Law to Protect Birds Proposed by Lord Avebury
Lord Avebury urged Parliament to pass a bill modeled on New York law prohibiting taking or possessing protected birds without certificates and banning sale of any plumage or bodies. He cited wholesale slaughter and transnational trade of birds, urging action to save species.
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New York
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Selbourne Society
Society For the Preservation of Birds
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Society of
Humanity
Transatlantic
British Empire
Earl Beauchamp
Lord Lansdowne
Diamonds Found in a Scrap Heap Hidden Mirror Frame
A Missouri man hides diamonds worth about $1000 in a flood-damaged mirror frame 23 years ago. A daughter’s frame replacement leads to a basement discovery by the shop owner and the old man who placed the gems finds them and claims the treasure.
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Armourdale
W. C. Findlay
Walnut Street
Mr. Findlay
W. F. Gurney
Daylight bill author confident on timing and support
London June 8 The Commercial Tribune quotes William Willett confident on daylight saving bill now before a House of Commons select committee. He cites railway leaders prepared to testify in favor while some push for a single sixty minute advance. He counters cows milk timing and stock market concerns with practical adjustments and East versus West trade gains.
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William Willett
House of Ommons
Willett
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David Gill
Robert Ball
Turner
Oxford
William Ramsay
Australia
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