Commercial Tribune line and offices listed
Advertises subscription rates and delivery, press details, and branch news offices including Walnut Hills Covington Newport Washington and London bureaus with address and services. Mentions post office registration and reading room access in Trafalgar Building for Americans.
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Walnut Hills
Gilbert Ar
Covington
Alf Scott St
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather Outlook and Local June 9 1908 Climate Figures
Official forecasts predict fair and pleasant weather for today and tomorrow. Local Cincinnati data show June 9 1908 clear at 7 p.m. with 71 to 76 degrees, light northwest wind, and zero rainfall. Compared records reveal temperatures 80 max and 68 min, and precipitation deficits since June 1 of 0.69 inches. Accumulated 1908 precipitation exceedance stands at 1.98 inches.
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Weather Bureau
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Cincinnati
Nees Cves
Clevens
Vane Sie
Wisinae Va
T. Abilene Spreeeeee
Lanseseeese P.C
Atlanta
Little Rock
Poate Esses
Louisville
Bismarck
Memphis
Buffalo
Montgomery
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P.c. 82 TO Aeons
Nashville
New Orleans
Ook
Lotte Aneee
New Ork Rhea
Chattanooga
Norfolk
Atte Eens
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North Platte
Oklahoma
Omaha
Palestine
Asgone
Parkersburg
Corpus Christi
Philadelphia
Venport Weeene
Pittsburg
F.C
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Rapid City
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Regina
Dulut
St. Louis
St. Paul
Galveston
P.c. Sana
Grand Rapids
Santa Fe
WEE Sss
Shreveport
Helena
Springfield
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Huron
Indianapolis
Vicksburg
Jacksonville
Washington
Weather Outlook for Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia
Ohio and Indiana expect fair skies with northwest to north winds on Wednesday and Thursday. Kentucky will be generally fair with possible showers in the west, while West Virginia remains fair on both days.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Portion
West Virginia
Ocean Steamship Movements and Arrivals
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures across ports including New York, Rotterdam, Boulogne, Havre, Bremen, Cherbourg, and Liverpool. Vessels named include Potsdam Kronprinz Wilhelm Kronprinzessin Adriatic Ivernia Friesland and others with routes via Sandy Hook Sandy Hook wireless updates and dock times from London Queenstown Gibraltar Sable Island and Montevideo reporting.
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New York
Potsdam
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Chicago
Havre
Montserrat
Genoa
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Siasconset
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Sandy Hook
Sable Island
Adriatic
Southampton
Queenstown
Gibraltar
Konigen Suise
Naples
Montevideo
Craighall
Baltimore
St. Lucia
San Francisco
Shanghai
Christian Bars
Tacoma
Victoria
B. C
Antwerp
Dover
Teneriffe
Stuart
Valparaiso
Punta Arenas
Hamburg
Glasgow
Montreal
Palermo
Erny
Marseilles
Philadelphia
Liverpool
London
Thi K Kroonlard
Ivernia
Boston
Cincinnatians in Paris Herald Bureau Register
Cincinnati residents Mr and Mrs Lazarus registered at the Paris bureau of The New York Herald yesterday signaling the paper’s international presence. The couple’s visit highlights ongoing correspondence between American readers and foreign bureaus.
Advertised Honesty in Jewelry Ads
A Philadelphia Ledger reader muses on claims of honesty in ads for jewelry repair. She notes past gossip about jewelers substituting paste stones and distrusts promises to reset pieces “in your presence” as potentially unsafe.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Raymond to Cover Chicago Republican Convention
The Commercial Tribune announces Raymond Patterson of The Chicago Tribune will report from Chicago for the June 16 Republican convention. Patterson, a Washington correspondent, is praised for accuracy and clear expression, delivering comprehensive coverage of delegates, platform, and candidate personalities.
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Chicago
Ulysses S. Grant
Vention
Commercial Tribune
Raymond Patterson
Washington
Chicago Tribune
Raymond
National
The
Kentucky Senator Bradley and Louisville Democrats Drift Toward Peace
The Kentucky Senator-elect Bradley faces a Democratic convention that declines to condemn Senator McNutt for switching to Bradley. The Louisville district shows unity while Bradley’s stance echoes a broader tug between party loyalty and personal allegiance. In Philadelphia, Miss Rostum's quick action saves a wobbling boat, signaling a bite of civic virtue amid political chatter.
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Messrs. Bradley and Hitchcock
Lexington
William B. Fleming
Senator McNutt
Louisville
William O. Bradley
Kentucky
Judge Fleming
Bradley
Kelley
Wathen
Chicago
National Committee
Senator elect declines Chicago delegate invitation
The senator elect refuses to travel to Chicago as a delegate. Supporters know him and his Democratic allies, and understand the stand he is taking at Chicago.
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Wise
Chicago
New England Agriculture Described as Pessimistic and Capital-Driven
The Boston Transcript laments the decline of New England farming while praising Western growth funded by Eastern capital. It argues New England soil and climate hinder crops, yet notes Western prosperity relies on Yankee emigration and grafted enterprise. The piece concludes The Transcript is pessimistic, masking it with fragile optimism.
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Boston Transcript
New England
West
Transcript
Boston
New
Miss Rostum Teaches a Fool a Harsh Lesson at River
The Philadelphia Press notes Willington was weakened at the towpath when George Whitehead helped him from the water. It praises Miss Rostum for her courage and rowing skill, asserting her decisive lesson will be felt by other boat rockers.
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Bessie Rostum
Philadelphia
Carnegie Commission
Harris Willington
Mr. Willington
Schuylkill River
Mary Garston
Willington
Miss Rostum
George Whitehead
Democratic papers lament national party rift over Kentucky
The Kentucky State Journal and Courier-Journal criticize the National Republican Committee for not recognizing the Bradley-Fairbanks minority in Kentucky and other states, claiming protests are in vain and taft majority was ignored. The tone marks sadness over the split among Democratic journals.
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Kentucky State Journal
Courier-Journal
National Republican Committee
Bradley-Fairbanks
Kentucky
Taft
Money Delivered to Brother in Law in New York
The text admits that brother in law Allen went to New York and obtained money. It questions from whom he received it, to whom he handed it, and what use was made of the funds. It suggests the Bryan Watterson publicity firm would want to know.
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Mr. Bryan
Allen
New York
Bryan & Watterson
Pittsburg Seethes Over Evangelical Sermon Worth
Pittsburg newspapers debate the evangelical value of Reverend Billy Sunday sermons. The dispute itself shows strong public interest and suggests the sermons influence daily morals amid city concerns about wickedness.
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Pittsburg
Billy Sunday
Will Congress Be Missed The Cleveland Leader asks
The Cleveland Leader questions the absence of Congress and its impact in the Congressional Record, noting that while Congress may be forgiven, it may not be missed seriously.
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Cleveland
Chicago Warned of Meat Famine Before Taft Convention
The Chicago Record-Herald predicts a meat famine as a convention to nominate William Howard Taft looms, yet the piece notes the crowd's enthusiasm despite the warning.
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Chicago Record-Herald
William Howard Taft
Chicago
Taft Seen as Only Nominee at Chicago Convention
The Pittsburg Gazette-Times backs Taft as the sole presidential nominee choice for Chicago. The paper declares support with the line only one man can be nominated and the name is Taft.
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Pittsburg
Fireworks Accident in Pittsburg Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured
A fireworks mishap in Pittsburg last Monday resulted in three deaths and seven injuries. Local authorities are investigating the sudden blast and its cause.
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Pittsburg
Watterson Enthusiastic Over Bryan Nomination Certainty
The statement portrays Mr. Watterson as extremely excited about the likely nomination of Mr. Bryan, described as nearly drooling with enthusiasm.
Dreyfus Admission Hypothetical in French Debate
The remark posits that if Dreyfus had confessed guilt France might have welcomed him. The comment reflects tense public sentiment about justice and national identity amid the Dreyfus affair discussions.
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Dreyfus
France
Reader protests on streetcar delays and lemonade honesty
A correspondent criticizes traction company conduct for failing to stop at intersections and delays for boarding passengers. Another writer questions citric acid lemonade in high class venues and wonders if it violates pure food law while noting visible ingredients but with no firm position.
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Aga the Traction Company
Teachers, marriage trends and dogs on railways in talks
G W Ellison cites rising June brides from teaching, saying pay elsewhere and career shifts lure women from classrooms. H H Killain notes Massachusetts rail lines now treat dogs as excess baggage, requiring tagging and waivers to limit railroad responsibility.
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G. W. Ellison
Chicago
Havlin
Massachusetts
H. H. Killain
Boston
Burnet
DISPLAY THE FLAG ON JUNE 14 1908 ACROSS OHIO
Letter from T. T. Smith of the Grand Army of the Republic urges all Ohio public buildings businesses and private homes to display the American flag on June 14 1908. He notes Betsy Ross created the flag and references the War of 1861 to 1865 and the growing number of stars in the field of blue.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Betsy Ross
Ohio
T. T. Smith
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Ohio
Beckham 15 to Try for Chairmanship
Governor Beckham accepts to be temporary Chairman of the Kentucky Democratic Convention inLexington facing anti Beckham Democrats. Judge J E Robbins declines to run with Gus Thomas and Stanley of Henderson seen as opponent. Beckham backers predict a 400 vote win and broad state support. Rufus Vansant expected as Chairman of the State Central and Executive Committees with Senator Paynter among the top four.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Beckham
Kentucky
Lexington
J. E. Robbins
Mayfield
Stanley
Henderson
Rufus Vansant
Senator Paynter
Colonel Watterson to Confer with Bryan in Lincoln
Advices say Colonel Henry Watterson is en route to Lincoln to confer with Mr. Bryan and is expected to arrive tomorrow.
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Lincoln, Neb
Henry Watterson
Lincoln
Bryan
Texas Democrats stake ticket with Bryan and Mitchell
A Dallas meeting of leading Texas Democrats including many on the State Executive Committee adjourned today. John Mitchell former United Mine Workers president was endorsed for Vice President on the ticket with William Jennings Bryan.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Democratic State Executive Committee
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
W. J. Bryan
Oregon Democrats for Bryan Convention Endorses Bryan
The Oregon Democratic State Convention in Portland elected four delegates at large and two per Congressional district and passed a resolution endorsing William J. Bryan for the Presidential nomination.
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Oregon Democrats
Bryan
Portland
Ore
Oregon Democratic State Convention
William J. Bryan
Spanish Vessels Fe and Giraldo Sink After Collision
Two Spanish coastwise steamers Fe and Giraldo collided off Corruna near the port today and sank. All crew members were rescued.
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Corruna
Spain
Giraldo
Pete Dailey’s Impromptu Humor Shines in Weber Burlesques
The Washington Post recalls Pete Dailey as a standout in Weber and Field companies for swift witty lines and decorous humor. His timely quips during Monte Carlo scenes drew hearty laughs, and anecdotes show his knack for catching audiences off guard with sharp, offbeat replies.
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Pete Dailey
Weber and Field
Dailey
Charles Ross
Weber
Monte Carlo
Custom House
Socialist talk by Arthur M. Lewis in Cumminsville
Arthur M. Lewis National Organizer of the Socialist party and Garrick Theater lecturer will speak on Socialism at Reichrath's Park Cumminsville this evening. Local readers are invited to attend and hear the address by the notable political figure.
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Arthur M. Lewis
Socialist Party
Garrick Theater
Chicago
Reichrath’s Park
Cumminsville
Trade list of sellers and contacts across multiple cities
A long fusion of names and locations lists numerous individuals and firms from cities like Milwaukee Chicago Buffalo Boston Lexington Louisville St Louis Detroit and New York. The fragmentary roster includes many entries pairing last names with given or business titles and regional ties.
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Ill
H. J. Rahling
Omaha
Emery
Charles E. Howes
Chicago
W. C. Ferguson
Moundsville
W. Va
W. L. Drakes
Wife
Louisville
William Burke
Dayton
O. Lackman
F. E. White
J. R. Peters
Boston
A. A. Dalton
E. Parker
Honing
B. J. Bowlin
Somerset
A. H. Lockwood
T. E. Durans
Pittsburg
Isaac Levi
Portsmouth
Ohio
Linton
Bonner Miller
St. Louis
Vilas Dougharty
Detroit
F. A. Preston
C. 8. Noble
New Britain
Conn
Burnet
C. Pp. North
New Haven
M. C. Bears
Peoria
C. A. Jackson
Benton, Ill
John J. Harrington
Richmond
Ind
St. Nicholas
W. E. Lyons
New York
Fred W. Ransom
Columbus
William C. Daniel
Walter L. Keen
Syracuse
N. Y
Plans to remove billboards in Chicago residence districts
Chicago officials move toward eradicating billboards in residential areas. A draft ordinance defines a billboard as a nuisance if two thirds of blocks on both sides are residential. Officials may suppress nuisances with summary power. fines range from 25 to 200 dollars per day.
Indictment Found Against the C. and O. in Virginia
The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company A P Gilbert assistant general freight agent and W R Johnson wholesale grain dealer were indicted by the Federal Grand Jury for violating the Hepburn anti rebate law. Nine counts allege false billing with grain shipped as from the West while the line collected the through rate with a local rate about three cents higher per hundred.
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Richmond
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
A. P. Gilbert
W. R. Johnson
Federal Grand Jury
Nine die and eighty five hurt in Roccapietra train wreck
Nine persons were killed and eighty five injured in a rear end collision at Roccapietra province with a freight train striking a passenger train halted after locomotive trouble. Most victims were Italian pilgrims returning from a visit to the crowned virgin sanctuary.
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Novara
Italy
J O U A M Daughters Plan Flag Day Gathering
The J O U A M and Daughters of America announce a Chester Park outing next Thursday with a banquet for about 200 guests. Speakers include Jesse Taylor Jamestown Horace Crow Urbana and G A Richter Canton plus John J Weitzel A S Bossong and Charles E Jacobs. Proceeds go to the J O U A M Orphans Home in Tiffin. Next Saturday they hold Flag Day in Germany Hall Court near Walnut with H M Crow J G A Richter John J Weitzel Jr and Reinhard Schwald as speakers.
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J.O.U. A.M. and Daughters of America
Chester Park
Jesse Taylor
Jamestown
Horace M. Crow
Urbana
G. A. Richter
Canton
John J. Weitzel
Charles E. Jacobs
Honor the Old Board App Reception Luncheon
Arrangements are complete for an appreciation luncheon of the Schoolmasters' Club at Alms & Doepke's cafe on Saturday afternoon June 13. The event honors the old Board of Education with 27 members invited, plus members from the Union Board of High Schools and university trustees. Speakers include Mayor Markbreit, Superintendent Dyer, University President Dabney, Dr. Arch I. Carson, A. J. Shockley, and former President Marvin.
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Schoolmasters’ Club
Alms & Doepke
Old Board of Education
Union Board of High Schools
University
Markbreit
Dyer
Public Schools
Dabney
The
Arch I. Carson
A. J. Shockley
Marvin
Shirtwaist Dance for Heekin Fresh Air Home
The Board of Managers of the Heekin Fresh Air Home will host a shirtwaist dance and lawn fete tomorrow evening from 6 to midnight at Linwood Heights. It is the first such event by the home, with arrangements led by Mrs dames James Heekin, Mrs J J Sullivan, Dr H V Gay, Michael Ryan, Joseph B Verkamp, H C Williams, Henry Bering, Herschede, Joseph T Homan, and Bernard Brockmann.
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Heekin Fresh Air Home
Linwood Heights
Merchants associations appeal to Taft over currency plan
The Merchants' Association of New York and the Trades League of Philadelphia urged Secretary Taft to influence currency reform. They argued the Currency Commission was biased against nonbond secured currency and that the Aldrich plan favored by a majority left progressive business interests with no square deal.
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Washington
Taft
Merchants’ Association of New York
Trades League of Philadelphia
Currency Commission
Inmate James Drennan Dies After Street Collapse
James Drennan, a Soldier's Home inmate from Montevista Colorado, was found unconscious on Fifth and Elm streets. He died of heart disease while en route to City Hospital after leaving 442 West Fourth Street to attend a funeral. Drennan belonged to C. I. Maties Post G. A. R.
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James Drennan
Montevista
Col
Fifth
Elm Streets
Drennan
Cincinnati
West Fourth Street
C. I. Maties Post
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Ocean Steamship Movements
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Bryanite
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Gus Thomas
Denver
Watterson
Mitchell
Washington Post
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Daughters of America
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