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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1907
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune was established in 1798 and published daily in Cincinnati. It was entered at the post office as second class matter under the Commercial Tribune Company located at Walnut Street and Government Place with E. C. Eshelby as president.
Rates for mail and Sunday delivery are listed with options for daily, daily without Sunday, and weekly editions. Foreign subscriptions to Great Britain, the Continent, and other postal union countries are shown with monthly to yearly terms. Address and payment instructions, with multiple bureau locations in Ohio and overseas services.
The report indicates good weather prevailing for most of the week with generally fair conditions from the west. A low pressure area covers much of the region, with possible cloudiness and rain overnight between Ohio and Mississippi until clearing occurs. Temperature yesterday ranged from 60 to 75 degrees.
Ohio and West Virginia expect thunder showers Monday late afternoon or night, then Tuesday showers with increasing east winds. Indiana forecasts thunderstorms and cooler conditions Monday, Tuesday fair with brisk southeast winds. Kentucky shows east fair and west cooler with possible afternoon or night storms Monday, then fair and thunder showers in the east on Tuesday.
New York arrivals include the Caledonia from Glasgow Nord Amerika from Genoa Emilia from Marseille Arcona from Libau to New York Sailed include Korea for Rotterdam Libau Algeria for Marseille Citta di Napoli for Naples Genoa. Other ports note movements of Ryndam Kroonland La Breteagne Celtic Lucania Republic Columbia St Paul Astoria Etruria Carpathia Prinzesse Alice from Southampton to New York.
A long list of names paired with cities appears, including Munro Providence and Bly Jedel Newark, with many other pairs such as H. L. Goldberg Chicago and Frea I. Lake Chicago and Louis ville Grand Wilkes Louisville.
The Cincinnati residents listed include C. Chamberlin Mrs Ellis M Goldsmith Miss J Hamilton G A Huss W H Harrison A Colberg C E Miller J W Bullock and Mr and Mrs H C Chandler F E Peters L KE Webster.
Editorial argues citywide clean streets and alleys are essential and urges public cooperation to aid the Street Cleaning Department. It notes Chicago under Mayor Busse pursues concrete cleanliness, contrasts Cincinnati’s looser control, and links sanitation to public health and the City Beautiful ideal.
Missouri allocates 1.5 million dollars for road construction funded by a 500 thousand dollar war claim and matched by state additions. Counties may receive 2.5 million if they contribute equally, a bold start toward educating and improving rural transport, compared with Ohio and New York road spending.
The New Jersey State Tuberculosis Commission warns that tuberculosis is highly contagious and can spread through even a brief labial contact. It specifically cautions avoiding kissing babies and urges restraint when a more mature person is present.
The piece argues against unfounded bans and highlights facts from Dr Mayfield and Dr Wood Hutchinson. It suggests kissing is not a major transmission method, points to the house fly as a key spreader, and warns that municipal buildings lack sanitation. It concludes that cleanliness and better air are universal rules for all.
In Chicago General Ku roki declined to comment on the destination of $173,000 when it moved. The remark followed questions about the funds and their handling during the visit.
Mr Beveridge declares no reference intended to him regarding the new Indiana novel The Port of Missing Men. He respectfully notifies concerned parties to disregard any implication otherwise.
Mr Fairbanks keeps a weather eye on a Southern trip as Speaker before and after faces controversy over planting booms.
The article notes the season's oddity by describing an old-fashioned camp meeting conducted indoors within brick walls, highlighting unusual weather or timing for outdoor worship.
The article notes the summer dress for Uncle Sam's letter carriers includes a shirt a waist a necktie and a neat belt. It hints at possible further details or accessories not fully disclosed in the excerpt.
Rumor says city officials contemplate unloading ten tons of limburger cheese to mask graft smells in San Francisco. The plan reportedly aims to shift public focus from corruption concerns to an aroma campaign, prompting local reaction.
A New York automobile allegedly struck a New York Central train causing a derailment, while a bull involved in a similar incident appears envious of the dramatic mishap.
The city is actively promoting itself as a strong intermediary with Japan and is arranging interviews with visiting statesmen to bolster diplomatic and cultural ties.
The report states Mother Shipton did not prophesy that Dick Croker would win the Derby and a $250,000 prize on his entry. It notes the absence of such a prediction and records the claimed outcome as not foreseen by the seer.
The Kaiser is described as captious and fault finding due to having four cooks. The remark highlights his demanding standards and control over kitchen affairs.
Danbury Connecticut notes the 1816 crisis with diaries recounting an unusually cold year. Jan to Jun saw persistent cold, snow, and frost. July and August produced fresh freezes. farmers faced failed crops and widespread hardship across New England and nearby regions.
The article recalls life insurance scarcity over sixty years ago and contrasts it with today’s vast protection. It notes provident individuals who saved for dependents faced poverty risk and ponders how early lack of coverage would have affected families and elderly reliance.
A Louisville clipping describes the great bell of St Francis de Sales in Cincinnati as the largest swinging bell in the world. It notes its size, origin by Vanduren Company, and that it rings on major religious feasts. The piece discusses firemen’s work hours and housing, arguing for longer time off and more flexible living, while praising firemen overall.
A Hamilton reader appeals to The Commercial Tribune to publish Christian Science experiences beyond the Coroner's report on Waldo Kennel. The writer cites local leaders and the Mayor noting healed children, argues Christian Science as valid, and rejects criminal negligence accusations against practitioners.
A 1907 note outlines a six player bridge method where six sit at one table. Players form three pairs A B C by cutting for partners. A deals at both ends with dummy hands opposite A, partners’ cards declared by either end as needed. Three simultaneous score sheets track A B A C and B C games.
The article discusses dealing, indicator cards, and the flow of two simultaneous rubber games. It cites a sample hand with diamonds as dealer at love all and asks how the dealer should manage the combined hands after opening trey of spades and dummy covering the queen. It notes the potential disruption of ping pong table play and asks problem No. 66 with no trumps.
The article analyzes play in a bridge hand with Z dealt and no trumps at love all. It demonstrates under play by adversaries to limit tricks, discusses guarding long suits, discarding choices, and timing of heart and club entries to prevent opponents from taking control.
The page presents solutions to bridge problems. Problem No 6 shows a dummy winning with king of clubs ace and a spade lead, with a sequence of ruffs and trumps to control spades. Problem No 64 directs Y to lead trump, B and Z discard mid cards, A dumps a diamond, and Z wins with a sequence resulting in two tricks.
The article explains ducking where a dealer preserves control of a suit by avoiding its loss until the right moment, and under play when opponents deny the dealer tricks. It notes the tactic’s most common use when the dummy exposes the suit with no re entry, and how it can backfire if the opponents hold the commanding card.
A poetic tribute to children Eyes Ablaze Wagging Tongue and Tippytoe, detailing their ages eight two and the joy they bring to a parent's life. The verse emphasizes family love and the blessing of little ones amid domestic happiness.
A Philadelphia Ledger fragment recalls a long wait for sunlit days turning into a cautious note that a decent stretch has begun but may not yet prove lasting. The piece hints at collective fatigue and tentative optimism without declaring a firm outcome.
A Kenton Ohio man at the Palace Hotel praises beekeeping as a profitable sideline with 300 to 400 colonies and shipments to Columbus and Cincinnati. He notes a backward season and weather risks impacting profits and mentions queen bee farming as a lucrative side.
In this excerpt a buyer dislikes living beside a police station while the agent promotes it as an advantage for keeping a cook. The dialogue highlights practical biases in a real estate exchange from Lippincott's Magazine.
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