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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1900
Page
12
The Commercial Tribune lists subscription and delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions. Details include daily and Sunday weekly prices and per copy charges, with the paper published each morning by E. O. Eshelby’s Commercial Tribune Company from Fourth and Race.
TheCommercial Tribune Co Cincinnati announces subscription rates by year and shorter terms for daily and Sunday editions, with options omitting Sunday, daily or weekly editions, all payable in advance by order, bank draft, or registered letter.
Readable fragments show branch news offices and ad rooms in multiple cities including Washington Columbus and London. Mentions Masonica Temple Madison Avenue and Postal Telegraph Build with reading room free to Americans.
The long session closed with substantial work, notably financial legislation placing the country on a gold basis and refunding 4 percents as 2s. It created civil government for Hawaii and Puerto Rico and added initiatives for Alaska, with total first-session appropriations around 700 million dollars, including war-related costs.
President Kruger mocks traditional capital as a movable asset in wartime. He notes nations shift capitals by rail or cart or even fold the concept into personal mobility. The piece compares Kruger's plan with Aguinaldo and warns the fashion may gain popularity.
The piece argues America lacks a national satirist and calls for sharp satire to pierce the belief that every free-born American is a gentleman. It notes Americans’ self confidence masks vulnerability and urges satire to expose the flaw that all men are inherently gentle and equal.
The essay laments a breakdown of gentleness in the United States amid a ruthless pursuit of wealth. It contrasts the old ideal of giving over getting with a call for national self reflection, urging a return to Puritan values and Christian gentlemanly conduct to restore honor.
The article discusses British critics blaming the Paris Declaration for Boer resilience in the Transvaal conflict. It notes privateering, seizure rules at sea, and U S and Spain practices, plus commentary on likely international tensions if Britain pressed harsher measures. An abrupt shift critiques a Columbus Nineteenth Century event with Admiral Dewey, contrasting with Chicago, and condemns the entertainment shown.
The Engineering and Mining Journal reports 1899 U S mineral and metal output totaling 1 211 361 861 including duplicates 92 581 031 leaving net value 1 118 780 830 up 39 9 percent from 1898 Coal provides 26 4 percent of value iron 20 9 copper 8 3 and clay products 6 1 percent lead 1 6 zinc 1 2 natural gas 1. The output includes 252 115 387 tons coal 13 400 785 long tons pig iron 581 819 091 pounds copper 217 085 tons lead 129 675 tons zinc and 57 126 834 ounces silver.
The remark frames American identity as a privilege tied to manufacturing excellence. It contrasts national pride with industrial achievement, suggesting that being American carries a duty to uphold high production standards and innovation.
The San Francisco Bulletin argues Siberia offers vast wealth and that a new steamship line from San Francisco to the trans Siberian terminus would create a direct Pacific route. It says American manufactures would fill Siberia needs, and Russia would arrange favorable tariffs, framing expansion as beneficial to the United States.
An outlaw shooter fled after wounding Officer McQuery at a bridge, leaped 75 feet into the Ohio River, resurfaced alive, grabbed a rope, fired at pursuing officers, and was captured and jailed. The report praises his audacity while noting his criminal desperation.
The passage hints at doubt over Mr Pulitzer backing the Democratic ticket if Hearst influence remains. It notes Bennett evading capture and reports other New York papers showing skepticism toward the predicted lineup.
Officers of the Consolidated Street Railway Company and its thousand employees reached an agreement without trouble. The peaceful settlement reflects credit to the men and honors the spirit of fairness from both sides.
Boers envoy claims America defeated the Boers with the help of a great American mule whose patient services enabled crossing the Free State. The English respond with a curt neigh in dismissal.
The Democratic papers give little coverage of the Oregon vote with scarce analysis. Had the result swung by a few thousand, pages would glow with bright predictions and bold forecasts.
Congress concluded a brief session with notable productivity despite a narrow Republican majority of about a dozen seats and several challenging issues to resolve.
Gentry County Missouri has a single saloon with a $2100 annual license. Residents seek a centrally located establishment to better accommodate the community.
Chairman Jones of the Democratic party has not yet explained how the event occurred in Oregon. General Grosvenor faces an easy task to provide the account or justification.
The Boxers in this country are experiencing a shortage of boxes needed to pack the fruit and vegetable crops.
In view of the Oregon result democratic analysts admit difficulty in producing numbers. They acknowledge that figures cannot be forced to fit a desired narrative.
Report notes the decline in iron price boosts availability for those in poor health and affirms its continued therapeutic value as a tonic.
In Bryan's case, Eastern Democrats see it as a dilemma that cannot be cured and must be endured, reflecting the party's tense stance and unresolved divisions.
Over 100000 votes cast with more expected before midnight Tuesday. The roster shows leaders and changes at 3 pm Saturday among students including Robert C Diserens Hughes and Walnut Hills contenders. Final days promise continued effort with a convention trip as the reward.
Paris reports the Uncle Sam Exposition drawing over 8,000,000 visitors, with nightly crowds straining streetcars and cabs as turnstiles surge past prior records. The piece notes American and French reactions to global events in China and the Transvaal War, while highlighting exhibit improvements and entertainment amid rising crowds.
Former Woodward High School pupils met at Levassor Hall to discuss a complimentary testimonial for Prof. Harper. The group approved the plan and scheduled a second meeting for Saturday next June 16 at 8 p.m. at Levassor Hall, inviting all alumni.
Out of town visitors introduced at the Business Men's Club included C. E. Swetman of Kentucky, Jesse W. Grubb from Lexington, Ky, John H. Spinning of St. Louis, Mo, W Lang bridge of Cambridge Maine, James Kelly of Xenia, O, and Joe Trisler of City. Franz Andrews departed for New York and will sail for Europe Wednesday.
Lieutenant Casey stands out with two rolls of honor for bravery in stopping runaways and saving lives. He holds the Morgan medal for proficiency and scored 98 percent on the 1891 mental and manual exam. On the force since 1886, he became a lieutenant in 1898 and is noted for gambling suppression and arrests, living with his wife and daughter on Torrence road. He is a popular, courteous officer and a prominent member of the K of P.
The Western Northwestern and transcontinental railroads conference adjourned to reconvene in Chicago on June 19. Four committees will operate within defined regions, reporting back to the general conference, with T. T. Jeffery presenting the progress and committee leadership including Felton Bird Yoakum and Clark across major lines.
Friends of J H Hyland general agent for the C H D welcome him back after over a year of nervous prostration. He attended the C H D outside agents gathering Friday at the Hotel Sterling and received a royal greeting from fellow agents.
Judge Baker of the United States Court ordered foreclosure and sale of the Louisville Evansville and St. Louis Railroad. Mortgages total ten million dollars. The line has been in receivership since 1894. The exact sale date was not fixed.
The Norfolk & Western treasurer says the company is prepared to pay the outstanding bonds of the old company at war. Most issues have been refunded and maturing bonds including Norfolk & Petersburg second mortgage 5 per cents and several 4, 4 1/2, 5 and 6 per cent bonds will retire divisional liens and the old general mortgage.
Dun's Review notes May earnings on United States railroads total 45,451,795 dollars, up 9.5 percent from last year and 19.0 percent since 1898. About 90,000 miles of lines included. grain movement in the West lagged while granger roads gained 3.5 percent from last year and 12.2 percent since 1898. Cotton movement in the South declined, yet earnings rose 6.6 percent from last year and 19.9 percent since 1898. Central Western and Pacific lines show the largest earnings gains.
An Executive Committee meeting at the Grand Hotel set plans for the tenth international B Y P U convention. Presiding was Mr. G. M. Peters with Mr. P. W. Cadman as secretary. Rev. E. Chivers D D of Chicago joined to discuss quartering and entertaining delegates.
John D. Rockefeller expands donations to colleges and universities to influence the presidents seeking support for contingent funds, signaling his pleasure at their fundraising efforts.
A brief editorial urging Alabama Republicans to reconcile the split. It argues both sides should concede and reach common ground for party unity.
A letter to the Commercial Tribune urges action over nuisance caused by animal drivers. The writer notes loud yells from butcher, milk, and laundry wagons disturbing residents and harming horses, especially on Richmond Ninth to Linn streets and on late Saturday nights. The Humane Society is urged to observe morning hours with a campstool to witness the cruelty.
The Cincinnati Art Club, in cooperation with Bowen Merrill Company publishers of The Redemption of David Carson, offers a 100 prize for a poster design advertising the book. The Award Committee includes John Ward Dunsmore John J. Curtis Alexander Hill J H Gest and T C Steele of Indianapolis. Dr Goss will read from the work at the club next Friday evening to acquaint artists with the tale. Associate members and their ladies will be invited.
J W Harmon of Old Town Maine Chas V Lord of Bangor Maine and Robert A Winn of Mt Sterling Kentucky stay to finalize a Kentucky land deal. Dr Edward Lozier bicycle maker and Negley Cochran of the Blade with wives and Frank I King and wife from Toledo visit Grand Hotel en route home. George H Bishop returns to Grand after a Western trip. Dr D Mayer US Consul to Argentina with family at Palace. W R Milroy Nome Alaska registers at Stag.
A fragment from the New York World presents a brief exchange between two speakers. The dialogue touches on journey timing and superstition, ending with a remark about pay day on Saturday.
The Buffalo Express notes Jerry Simpson ends his journalism efforts, deeming the profession beyond renewal. The piece suggests his departure weighs on the field and marks a final fade for a long-time writer.
The Robert Clarke Co presents Newell Dwight Hill's work At the psychological moment comes The Redeption of David Carson. It features a Quaker boy who enters the scene with strong fascination. He dreams sings sees visions is tempted falls and rises, earning admiration.
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