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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1897

Page

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Cincinnati police arrive in Nashville for Ohio Day

Cincinnati police detachment arrives in Nashville to a grand welcome with a parade to Price College Hotel. Governor Bushnell and staff visit. President McKinley due at 7 30 a m with city holiday. Local police escort the entourage and Marine Band serenades, amid citywide hospitality plans.

Commercial Tribune Nashville Tenn Cincinnati Clack Price College Hotel Cincinnati Police Bushnell Duncan Hotel Marine Band McKinley Ohio Buckeye Maxwell Hotel President McKinley Exposition Nastville South Louisville Bowling Green O. B. Hollingsworth Jerry Kierstead Charles Edgar Brown Robert Lillards W. H. Harrison John Bender Henry Muhlhauser Andy Wetzel Marcus Behlein Peter Smith Geo. Bach Géo. Deisler Ben Prues Geo. Henshaw Colonel Morgan Board of Police Commissioners General Jackson Howard Jackson Superior Court Belle Meade Creck Farm Windisch-Muhlhauser Company Henri Ware Committee On Arrangements South Deitsch Felice Caldwell Cincinnati Fountain Arta Maxwell Ayor Sur Eden Woman's Board Tennessee Maxwell House Church Street Vine Broad Broad Street West End Avenue Centennial Guard Innes J. W. Thomas Robert L. Taylor McCarthy Ohio Commission W. T. Clarke J. M. Dickenson Hermitage Association Parthenon Marine Band of Jubilee Singers Woman's Building Government Building Philip Deitsch John A. Caldwell

Sugar Trust Profits Rise After Caucus Agreement Debate

Senator West notes sugar trust stock rally follows news of the caucus backed export bounty plan. Tillman derides the Senate as tied to trusts while arguing tariffs must favor domestic production and farmers. The sugar schedule faces critiques, with witnesses predicting higher refined sugar profits and stock moves on Wall Street.

Jones Ark Mr. West Mr. Jones Cape Hatteras Sugar Trust Lexow West Wall Street Sugar

Preacher Delivers Sermon From Devil's Teatable Rock

In West Virginia near Ceston a rock known as Devil's Teatable rises 200 feet above the river where Rev. John Bonfiett, an eccentric mountain evangelist, preaches to over 1,000 spectators from a rock pulpit. His sermon centers on the text On The Rock I Build My Church as locals watch from below.

Commercial Tribune Parkersburg W. Vai Wirt County Ceston Jom Bonfiett Treacher

Man Dies After Asking Shelter During Roane County Visit

Ward, a cattle drover from Kanawha County, stopped at a Walton Roane County farm home seeking a place to die. The family refused but relented after he declared he was about to die. He died within twenty minutes. Coroner investigating.

Commercial Tribune Parkersburg W. Vai Jés. Ward Kanawha County Walton Roane County Ward

Ohio pharmacists expel McNeal and Sterritt at meeting

At the Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association in Cleveland on Thursday F B McNeal former State Dairy and Food Commissioner and J A Sterritt former Assistant Commissioner were expelled. The group discussed tighter pharmacy admission laws and proposed a Dow law amendment to replace pharmaceutical with medicinal, expanding liquor sales liberties. Delegates toured Lake Erie aboard the City of Buffalo and planned the next convention for Columbus.

J. A. Sterritt McNeal Pharmacists Dow Buffalo Columbus

Duel with pen knives in Kentucky leaves man fatally wounded

Maysville Kentucky June 10 John Kidder was attacked by Will Dickson of Cincinnati. Dickson struck Kidder with a pen knife four times and Kidder was cut five times. Kidder's wounds are slight while Dickson's may prove fatal. Dickson had been living in Cincinnati.

Commercial Tribune Maysville John Kidder Will Dickson Dickson Cincinnati

Tornado Strikes Lyle Minnesota Killing Six

A June tornado northwest of Lyle Minn injures twenty and kills six as it demolishes houses and buildings along a half mile wide path. Telegraph lines are down and boxcars are wrecked. A special train with surgeons and linemen rushed to Lyle from Waterloo Iowa.

Mason City Lyle Minn Kandiohi Wilmar County John Berquist Waterloo

Cyclone in Lyle Minn Kills One Injures Ten

Reports from St. Paul at midnight say a cyclone struck Lyle Minnesota. One person, Henry Hansen, was killed and ten were injured, with some feared fatally.

ST. Paul, Minn Lyle Minn Henry Hansen

Reformers pressure governor on Tillman graft probe

A petition signed by many reform officeholders asks Governor Ellerbe to order an immediate investigation into Senator Tillman amid charges of dispensing rebates. If guilty, he should bear the odium. if innocent, his accusers should be corrected.

Ellerbe Tillman

Gipsy Queen Mary Stanley Buried in Woodland Cemetery

The funeral of Mary Stanley, late Queen of the Stanley tribe of gipsies, was held today in Woodland Cemetery Dayton. A large crowd from distant communities attended as Rev. W A Hale preached the funeral sermon at the grave before many sorrowing friends.

Commercial Tribune Dayton Mary Stanley Stanley Lot Woodland Cemetery W. A Hale First Reformed Church

Boy Bound Over In Attempted Trainwrecking Case

Greensburg Indiana June 10 A 15 year old boy was bound over to the September term of circuit court on a charge of attempting to wreck a Big Four east bound train about two miles west of Jetty. Cordell and Frank Watts were fishing along Muddy Fork when authorities say they placed a gravel box on the track and hid in a corn crib to watch the train knock it off the rail. The engineer spotted the obstruction and halted the train in time. The boys deny intent to wreck the train. Watts was not arrested due to his youth.

Commercial Tribune Greensburg Ind Eecoe Circuit Court Cordell Frank Watts Fio Watch Watts

Governor refuses pardon for banker in Kentucky

Frankfort, Ky June 10 Governor Bramley refused to pardon J M Ship a Midway banker serving two years for embezzlement. A pardon was granted to J A Reynolds of Hodgensville on condition that may marry Ida Clark of Larue County if she consents and her father agrees Clark's father caused Reynolds' divorce on a charge of betraying his daughter.

Commercial Tribune Frankfort BraMiey Midway Banker J. A. Reyolds Hodgensville Ida Clark Larue County Clark Reynolds

Oil Smeller John Moosman Killed by Train Near Blennerhassett

John Moosman known as "The Oil Smelter" and famed for locating oil wells nationwide was struck by a southbound express on the Ohio Railroad near Blennerhassett, Parkersburg, and died instantly at age 60. The June 10 incident ends his long career in the oil region.

Commercial Tribune Parkersburg W. Va John Moosman Blennerhassett

Durrant Reprieve Delayed Execution to July Ninth

Governor Budd announces a reprieve for Durrant delaying the execution until July ninth and permitting further postponements as circumstances require. The note is dated Yosemite California, June 10, and reflects ongoing deliberations over the case.

Budd Yosemite Cal

Syndicate Aims to Control Kentucky Whisky Output

In Kentucky a Louisville group led by H C taken and Henry Willes aim to buy most Bourbon distilleries within sixty days. They target ownership of seventy percent of Kentucky distillery property and about 50 million gallons of whisky in bond, planning dismantling or curtailment to push prices higher.

Kentucky Commercial Tribune Qwensboro H. C. Kaken Louisville Henry Wiles Mutual Distilling Company Coleen Bond Cincinnati Rock Spring J. W. McCulloch

Elopement Ends in Kentucky Wedding Near Georgetown

George W. Donovan of Midway and Lizzie Peters of Georgetown wed in Jeffersonville after meeting at Georgetown College commencement. Accompanied by T. J. Cody, the pair fled Versailles and faced parental objections as officials briefly threatened arrest for the runner. The father telegraphed to Cincinnati Lexington and Louisville to stop the ceremony.

Commercial Tribune Louisville George W. Donovan Midway Lizzie Peters Georgetown Jeffersonville T. J. Cody Southern Railroad Donovan Georgetown College Versailles Cincinnati Lexington

Rev Dr L D McCabe Dying After Fifty Years at Wesleyan

The Rev Dr L D McCabe, long associated with Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, is dying. He has mentored over 10,000 students across the United States and is regarded as one of the nation's best known teachers.

Wesleyan University Commercial Tribune Delaware L. D. McCabe Ohio Wesleyan University United States

United States considers Ruiz case and Cuba policy

Washington debates the next step in Cuba while Spain faces indemnity for Dr. Ruiz. The administration weighs pressing Spain for $150,000 to Ruiz heirs and contemplates possible belligerency if claims are rejected, with President McKinley signaling cautious mediation and defense of American citizens.

United States Spain Cuba Senate Morgan Olney Ruiz Calhoun Lee Dr. Ruiz State Department Madrid Sanegora Ieagen Congress Day McKinley Dupuy de Lome Commercial Tribune de Lome

Stole Fifty Horses Led by Noted Thief John Conway

Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune Dayton Ohio June 10 Police seize horses from Indiana farms as farmers converge to identify animals in custody. Farmer witnesses Ostheimer Connersville identifies a bay mare stolen May 21 James Sheedy Falmouth identifies a sorrel mare J W Pate Aurora identifies a black mare stolen last Monday night Telegrams pour in as five horses remain unidentified.

Commercial Tribune Dayton Indiana John Conway George Ostheimer Connersville

Slaughtered by Japanese in Formosa clash

In Formosa near Twakutia a battle between Japanese police and Chinese rebels left eight Japanese soldiers dead and eleven wounded. Rebels suffered over ten killed four wounded and nineteen captured. Chinese insurgents numbered over seven hundred. twenty seven houses burned. Rebel Chief Sen Sin was captured and to be beheaded.

Commercial Tribune Tacoma Wash Formosa Twakutia Tai Reh Sen Sin

Ambush Fire After Moonshine Stills Destruction

Revenue agents Collier and Candill led a posse in Rockcastle and Bell Counties against illegal stills. After destroying a large Bell County still they rode toward the Harlan line and were fired upon by moonshiners. The deputies and a rider fled on horseback with bullets whistling nearby.

Commercial Tribune Louisville Revenue W. L. Pitts Harlan County Collier Candill Rockcastle Bell Counties Madison County Bell County Harlow Collier and Aed

New York Puts to Sea in Sealed Orders Amid Cuba Speculation

The armored cruiser New York sailed from Boston under sealed orders with no destination revealed. Rumors pointed toward Havana or Rio de Janeiro as the ship headed south after ceremonies for the Shaw Memorial. Admiral Sicard led the departure as crews prepared for a long voyage.

Sicard New York Hampton Roads Navy Yard Navy Department Howison

Final Decision Not Likely To Be Reached For A Long Time

Washington June 10 Mr Calhoun conferred again at the State Department with Assistant Secretary Day on diplomatic matters. Spanish Minister attended and discussed with Judge Day present. Calhoun returned to Danville Illinois after delaying to meet Day. Dr Congosto Spanish Consul Philadelphia expected in Washington tomorrow with reports on Dr Ruiz death and related inquiries.

Washington Calhoun State Department Danville New York Congosto Philadelphia Lee Ruiz General Lee Fishback

Beer license hike proposed to bar foreign competition

The Pennsylvania brewers alliance plans a bill to raise the state license from 1000 to 10000 dollars per year. The measure aims to shut out foreign competition as large amounts of Cincinnati St Louis Milwaukee Cleveland and Rochester beer enter the state.

Commercial Tribune Pittsburg Pennsylvania Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Cleveland Rochester

Mrs Thomas Reaser Fatally Burned in Ashland Incident

Mrs. Thomas Reaser was burned to death in Ashland Ohio when her husband knocked ashes from a pipe in a buggy them flames suddenly enveloped her after traveling a mile.

Commercial Tribune Ashland Thomas Reaser

State refunding bonds sold at premium in Columbus sale

The $250000 State refunding bonds were sold today in Columbus to Sea Songood of Cincinnati at a premium of 3150.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Sune Seasongood Man of Cincinna

Tragic Hunger Death in Philadelphia Home

Miss Hannah King aged about 8 years was found dead in a two story stone dwelling at 4016 Lancaster Avenue. Her idiotic brother, nearly her age, sat nearby as authorities say the girl starved to death over several days while the feeble caregiver watched. The elderly couple reportedly valued at about $100,000 owned the property and no food remained in the house.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia Lancaster Hannah King Sixteenth Police District

Terrible temple fire in Tien Tsin crowds death toll rises

A festival at a Queen of Heaven temple in Tien Tsin turned deadly when a blaze swept through inflammable awnings and decorations. More than one hundred people died as panic and trampling blocked exits during peak festivities.

Commercial Tribune Tacoma Wash Paris Tien Tsin China

Henry W. Sage Honored on State Sunday School Panel

The Ohio State Sunday School Association elected officers unanimously in Toledo. Henry W. Sage of Cincinnati named to the Executive Committee alongside Rev. E S Lewis and other members. other posts include President Rev W O Thompson and General Secretary Marion Lawrence.

Commercial Tribune Toledo Ohio State Sunday School Association W. O. Thompson D.D Oxford Marion Lawrence Joseph Clark Canal Winchester L. D. Boyer Swanton E.S. Lewis Cleveland C.E. Miller Dayton J. D. R. Lamson F. W. Walkes Columbus Robert Cowden Henry W. Sage Cincinnati Waldo D. Webster Warren BE. B. Wakefield Hiram L. P. Leitaker Lancaster L. H. Severance Ed. L. Young Norwalk

Polite Stranger Buncoes 83YearOld Keefer for $50

Fo rt ia, 0 June 10 George Keefer 83 of Lemert was buncoed by a polite stranger who approached him on a B and O train and borrowed $50 to settle goods at the express office. The stranger claimed a Lemert merchant as a friend and promised to repay upon arrival.

Commercial Tribune Fostoria George Keefer Lemert Express

Navy withholds plans as New York nears Hampton Roads

Washington officials refuse to confirm voyage details for the New York cruiser amid filibuster rumors. Secretary Long says the ship is not bound for Cuba and will appear on the Atlantic coast north of Cuba, with Hampton Roads likely its next stop.

Washington Navy Department New York Long Cuba Atlantic Hampton Roads Delaware Bay Horsa Jersey Delaware

Society Belle Slain in Rover Arkansas Mirthful Serenade Ending

Miss Leona Goodman a leading Dardanelle society figure was shot dead during a serenade near Rover Arkansas. The shooter Gress fled toward Danville after the fatal pistol blast. Yell County normal students gathered at Rover to mourn as authorities hunted for the suspect.

Lattle Rock Ark Leona Goodman Dardanelle Rover Yell County Normal Lipp Goodman Gress Danville

Identification of Drowned Man Found by Shoe Number

The body of a man who drowned himself in the Ohio River at Putney bottoms, three miles south of Bellaire Ohio, was identified by the number on his shoe. The death occurred Saturday evening May 29, and the case notes a partial clue in the shoe labeling.

Commercial Tribune Bellaire, O Puttney Bottoms Here Ohio River Sembrora Oxford

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Ohis Thardey W. H. Jackson Robert Laidlaw Cincinnati Commissioners Wm. Minton Ft. Thomas Band J. Meyers H. Durrell C. C. Hewitt Max Wolf J. 8 Glazer Samuel Beresford Margaret Beresford A. W. Sett J. O. Danna Herman Keck Miss Constant von Rieth Tech Chesapeake & Ohio R. P. Stoll Senator Jones Senator West Cannon Utah Mills Farmers The New Engtland Yeas Messrs. Allen Butler Stewart Harris Kansas Hawaiian Islands Allison West Virginia M’neal Pharmaceutical Association Cleveland, O Ohio State Pharma Ceutical Association F. B. McNeal State Dairy and Food Commissioner Lyle, Minn Columbia 8. C Gipsy Queen Paardoned Durrant DR. L. D. M’cabe Mosa NAVY Rio Janeiro Boston Admiral Sicard Bunker Hill Cnt Boston Light Cape Cod Gibraltar Shaw Monument Massachusetts Texas Ohio Sunday Schoolsociation Executive Committee Buncoed Polite Stranger Society Belle Slain
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