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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1897

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President McKinley Heads to Nashville Exposition Trip

Special dispatch reports President McKinley and party traveling from Washington to Nashville via C&O rail. At Clifton Forge they rest. Sherman and Cabinet members travel with Mrs McKinley. The train, car setup, and escort details are described with attire and baggage notes. The journey resumes via Virginia Hot Springs after a stop.

Clifton Forge M. E. Ingalls McKinley W. H. Gregor Road W Light Virginia Hot Springs Tevit

Change in Drug Laws Prompts Pharmacist Reform

Freericks of Cincinnati leads the move to tighten Ohio pharmaceutical laws at the Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association session. He seeks a two year extension of the three year preparatory practice for pharmacist certificates and a higher registry fee to bar those using the field as a stepping stone to medicine.

Piette Tribune CL Land Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association F. H. Freericks Cincinnati Freericks

Brewers Face Beer Tax Fight at Buffalo Convention

About 350 delegates gathered in Buffalo New York as President Ebert opened the thirty seventh annual convention of the United States Brewers Association. He opposed the Dingley bill tax hike on beer and also on hops barley malt and rice. Cr William Bergner of Philadelphia led the trustees report detailing Washington legislative work and arguing against the proposed tax increase.

Buffalo N. Y Ebert United States Brewers’ Association William Bergner Philadelphia Board of Trustees Washington Re~ T

Relic of the War Poster Found in Old Building

Workmen tearing down the Stewart building in Springfield uncover an 1868 poster by Wm. S. Furray of the Cincinnati Gazette announcing a city hall address on September 21 1868. The find includes another poster promoting James Fleming’s sheriff candidacy and notes Wm Littler as Central Committee chair.

Commercial Tribune Springfield Stewart Wm. S. Furray Cincinnati Gazette Citzens City Hall Wm. Littler Central Commit James Fleming

Pewabic Wreck Found Off Alpena After 32 Years

The hull of the steamer Pewabic, sunk thirty two years ago with a large loss of life, was located off Alpena Michigan in 160 feet of water. Wreckers aim to recover 267 tons of copper valued at about 60 thousand dollars. Insurance firms Home and Annua hold reconstruction rights and will receive 60 percent of recovered property value.

Milwaukee Wis Alpena Home and Annua

Senate Finance in doubt over tax plan and tea tariff

Washington reports Senate Republican caucus considering revisions to the sugar schedule, with potential withdrawal of proposed beer and tea taxes. Pressure to scale tobacco duties grows as lawmakers debate revenue needs and the Hawaii treaty. The committee has not formalized action yet, but shifts are expected before further measures.

Finance Committee

Lexington Beauty Married Edmund Julian Nally in Kentucky

Miss Lee Warren Redd of Lexington county wed Edmund Julian Nally of Chicago at the bride’s home on the Georgetown pike. The groom manages the Postal Telegraph system in the West, with Chicago as his base. They plan to live in Chicago after a bridal trip to Ireland, England, Wales and France.

Commercial Tribune Lexington Lee Warren Redd Edmund Julian Nally Chicago Georgetown Pike Miss Redd Oliver F. Redd Redd Frances Margaret Menefee Sallie Allen Louisville Nettie Swigert Elizabeth Saffrans Mary Payne Nally Muldoon William O'Neill Howard St. Louis Payne Kansas City Baker John Bullock Annette Swigert Iroquois Riding Club New York Ireland England Wales France

Plea for Gold Standard Highlighted by Pan-American Delegation

New York on June 9 sees Pan-American visitors tour Wall Street and the Chamber of Commerce. Arthur S. Hitchings of Rio Janeiro urges international gold standard as currency unit, opposing silver coinage and stamp taxes. Finance Committee proposes fish and chocolate tariff amendments with precise per-pound duties.

New York Wall Street Chamber of Commerce Arthurs. H. Hitchings Rio Janeiro Committee On Finance Mae Chocolate Nee

Harvard Students Sail Cattle to Jubilee Passage

In Boston on June 9 1910 a Leyland Line steamer Lan castrian departed for Liverpool carrying cattle owned by E C Swift Co. The load was overseen by shipper Denny Corkeny of Brighton and included twenty six Harvard students who paid passage by handling the cattle to attend the jubilee.

Commercial Tribune Boston Leyland Line Lancastrian Boston Harbor Liverpool E. C. Swift & Co Denny Corkeny Brighton

Washerwoman Heiress Leaves Farm and Cash Heirloom

Hartford Ind June Mrs John Gap a washerwoman of Hartford has fallen heir to an eighty acre farm in Wabash County and thirty thousand dollars in cash from her grandfather estate.

Commercial Tribune Hartford City Ind John Gap Wabash County

Mob Violence Report Near Princess Anne and Batavia

A Black man, Ham Andrews, is described as a recent North Carolina migrant who pleaded guilty to a crime in Princess Anne Maryland. He was killed by a mob as Sheriff Nelson and Deputy Dryden attempted to transfer him to jail. In Batavia, Emma Curds escaped harm after a threatened mob formed around an itinerant man accused of assaulting her. A suspect named Giller Purdy was captured and jailed in Batavia.

Princess Anne Ham Andrews Benj Kelley Andrews North Carolina Kelley Page Nelson Dryden Commercial Tribune Batavia Emma Curds Curds Cy PB. & Vo Williamsburg Brickers Giller Purdy Sardinia Panhandle

Two Reports on Cuba View Ruiz Death Differently

Washington June 9 Mr Calhoun the president's special commissioner to Cuba held another conference with President McKinley as two Ruiz death reports surface. The Lee report published in newspapers and the Congosto report from the Spanish consul at Philadelphia are both under review. Calhoun postpones his return home to pursue further inquiry tomorrow.

Washington Calhoun Cuba McKinley Sherman Day Lee Ruiz Department Fishback Ahe Department Nther APSR Department of State General Lee Dr. Congosto Philadelphia Dr. Ruiz

Wolf Indicted for Embezzling Government Funds at Adelphi

Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports Hanlem 8 Wolf, Adelphi Postmaster, indicted for misappropriation of 1265 in government funds. Wolf, ex-legislator from Ross County, was brought in to plead. The piece notes his stature and questions how his declining years will unfold. It also covers Ohio figures being considered for a Spanish mission, including ex-Governor Cox, with President weighing candidates despite no formal tender.

McKinley White House Chesapeake & Ohio Duke Blenheim M. EB. Ingalls Pensions Evans Mr. Terry Joe Jackson Pension Office Sherman Miss Sherman Sixth Precinct B Street Ross Gary Pennsylvania Avenue Sixth Street Commercial Tribune Columbus United States Hanlem Wolf Adelphi Oss County Commercial Tribune Washington Jacob D. Cox Ohio Senator Foraker Governor Cox Hanna Cox Leonard

Reorganizing Logansport City National Bank Opens Plans

Logansport city plans to reorganize the old State National Bank after its collapse caused by former president John F. Johnson. A $200000 capital, $180000 subscribed, with full funding expected by next Saturday. Directors include William H. Bell Isaac N. Crawford John T. Elliott George W. Funk John Gray A P Jenks W C Pennock Isaac Shidler and John C Ingram. If approved a charter will be sent to the Comptroller and the bank aimed to open by June 20 with Gray as president Ingram as vice president Caldwell as cashier.

National William H. Bell Isaac N. Crawford John T. Elliott George W. Funk John Gray A. P. Jenks W. C. Pennock Isaac Shideler Logansport John C. Ingram Indianapolis National Bank George B. Caldwell Staites National Bank Comptroller Washington

Calhoun Conforms With Consul General on Ruiz Case

George W. Fishback arrives in New York to report on the Cuba death of Dr. Ruiz. He says Calhoun’s findings nearly mirror General Lee’s report and discusses the Ruiz matter with President McKinley in verbal explanations.

Calhoun Lee New York George W. Fishback Dr. Ruiz Cuba Washington McKinley Ruiz

Compromise Ends Lucknow Riot After militia arrests

In Lucknow South Carolina seven rioters including two white men and five black men, mill workers, faced arrest after defiantly firing at targets on the main street and threatening the town marshal. A militia unit from a neighboring county subdued the disturbance and escorted the suspects to Camden jail. They were released after paying militia and related costs and agreeing to honor Lucknow authority and town ordinances.

Commercial Tribune Columbia S. C Lucknow Camden

Reunion of Converts Near Auburn by Rev Meese

A reunion of converts formed under Rev. W. L. Meese will begin in Auburn tomorrow and run four days. The event gathers those converted during his half century of ministry, many arriving with tents. A later August meeting will bring together about a thousand couples he has wed.

Commercial Tribune Laporte Ind Auburn W. L. Meese Indiana Mr. Méese

Tramp Slashes Trainmen in Disastrous Ejection Attempt

In Jeffersonville Indiana on June 9 a drunken passenger from Cementville boarded train No 7 of the P C C C St L and attacked when brakeman George Shipman tried to eject him. Brown slashed Shipman in the breast and back leg. Wilbur Robinson assisting Shipman sustained a bad shoulder cut.

Commercial Tribune Jeffersonville Ind W. Brown Cementville Here George Shipman Brown Ygee Wilbur Robinson Ipman Senate

Chief White Bull Feared to Be Captured Alive at Fort Keogh

Describes ongoing pursuit of Chief White Bull and his followers near the Indian reservation. About 300 men are involved in the manhunt as the sheriff nears the area. War Department orders direct Major Newell at Fort Keogh to return troops until further notice.

Miles City Mont White Bull Ft. Keogh War Department Washington Newell

Riots in Hungarian communes leave two dead

Socialist peasant riots erupted in Nadudvar and Alpar, with gendarmes firing on rioters. Two peasants were killed and forty severely wounded, while twenty one agitators were arrested.

Budapest Nadudvar Alpar

Possible Cuban Mission Candidates List of Decliners

The article discusses Gov Cox and a string of officials reportedly offered the Spanish Mission or embassy roles, with names like Hitt Foster Low Woodford Tracey and Day floated, while stressing none confirmed and suggesting a long odds process. It notes a December court continuance for a case involving Wolf and a $650 bond after a sudden arrest by a U S marshal.

George S. Peters Taft Wolf United States Columbus Peters Cleveland Greve Postoffice Holmes Adelphi Postoffice Adelphi Rosscurity John W. Foster New York Seth Low Greater New York Cox Stewart L. Woodford Benj. F. Tracey Navy Harrison Tracey Washington Woodford Judge Day Gbapp State Department

Sultan Expected To Resist Peace Terms Over Thessaly

Constantinople June 9 reports say the Turkish Government will resist retrocession of Thessaly as long as possible. Britain reportedly opposes on religious grounds. A proposal to occupy Greek frontier mountains with Turkish troops and to base indemnity on Greece assets is advanced. An international commission would delimit borders.

Thessaly Great Britain Turkey Greece

Wild man chases children in Adams County sighting

In West Union Ohio on June 9 a alleged wild man was seen in the eastern county. He rushed at several children along a lonely road, swung a club and shouted. A search party scoured the area but found no trace of the tall hairy figure.

Commercial Tribune West Union

Firing at Urbana Jail Case Probed by Coroner

Coroner Hewitt resumes inquest into the Urbana jail incident as Lt. Walter Gifford testifies on duty guarding Upton Baker and the mob attack. He describes guard lines, incendiary speeches, stones and bottles thrown, threats to fire, and the sheriff seeking troops while the crowd presses the jail and courthouse doors.

Commercial Tribune Urbana Hewitt Upton Baker Harry Bell Walter Gifford Gifford Ohio National Guard Leonard Cuty Springfield Armory Anthony

Mrs Stephenson Attempts Murder Suicide in Ohio Case

Mrs Scott Stephenson 39 of Manchester Ohio tried to kill her four children by poisoning their water then cut her own throat. The plan was discovered by the eldest child, a 10 year old. Her husband had died a year earlier and she had long grieved and threatened suicide.

Commercial Tribune West UNION Scott Stephenson Manchester

Robberies Reported in Akron Night Incidents

Akron residents faced multiple robberies last night with Carl Nelson held up and robbed of his watch and chain. Vanes dale's grocery shop was entered and a small amount of goods stolen. John Myers’s house east of the city was broken into with jewelry and money totaling $65 taken.

Commercial Tribune Akron Carl Nelson Charles Vanesdale John Myers

Governor Cox Clears Madrid Rumor as Ambassador Claim Denied

Ex-Governor Jacob D. Cox states he will not travel to Spain as the accredited representative of President McKinley. The rumor that he would go to Madrid is put to rest by Cox himself.

Jacob D. Cox Spain McKinley

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BEARS Weinley Clifton Forge, Va Prof. Barnard Dent’s Nashville Pennsylvania Tillman McLaurin Spooner Representative Alexander Canton Pugh Off Alpena, Mich Nance Committee Will Nelly P Te Telegraph Company Miss Lee Warren Redd New York Chamber of Commerce Harvard Maryland Congesto Danville S. 5 Foster Onio Louisiana Toledo Johnson Logansport City National Bank National Bank of Tional Bank John F. Johnson Meese Czar Hitt Edmunds The Sugar Trust Constantinople Adams County Lieut Giffor Sherif Armory Campbell Mitchell Jail Corner
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