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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune announces subscription rates and office details with pricing for daily and Sunday editions, including annual and six month terms, postpaid by mail, and payment instructions for renewals and new orders. It defines delivery, postage, and payment methods from Cincinnati office.
A compact listing of branch news offices with addresses in Walnut Hills Covington Washington Columbus and London. It notes newsboys supplied at each bureau and mentions a reading room free to Americans.
An article laments a sewing girl shortage in New York and Cincinnati. It cites long hours, low pay, and Sunday overtime as harming workers health. It suggests importing European, especially Parisian, staff and notes mixed industry practices and gender dynamics in management.
The Toledo annals recount John P. Delphey a Lent family suitor and lawyer, despised as lover yet respected legally. The suit aims to force a romance via injunction, pitting Cupid against law with mayoral display replaced by law’s cold letter.
The Schley editor of the New York Sun offers a brief diversion praising Tommy Lawson for lessons in fair play and ethical conduct in sports.
The quotation notes consolation in knowing the sun remains shining beyond clouds. It emphasizes enduring optimism despite overcast conditions.
The article argues the South African War mirrors the American Revolution with a free armed people pitting 50 000 Boers against 200 000 British troops. It praises Boer common sense over bureaucratic strategy, notes limited Boer corruption, and critiques English military planning and leadership.
The Review attacks the War Office for sloth and waste in arming and provisioning the army. It condemns the political class for keeping a paper army while Boer forces thrive, calling South Africa War a stupendous folly John Morley deems Britain will pay for heavily.
A spirit of compromise among the heirs aims to divert a small portion of the Gillman fortune away from lawyers and toward settlement.
Chauncey Depew faces a com mensurate punishment as he is nominated for a thirty third term of matrimony. The record notes a recurring pattern of marriage proposals.
The piece argues that opportunities to rise are abundant now, citing William H. Newman of Cleveland and Charles M. Schwab as exemplars who began low and rose to top positions. It emphasizes thoroughness, loyalty, and steady duty as keys to success in America, noting faith in opportunity and cautious views on foreign alliances.
A Brooklyn editor argues corporal punishment may be banned in state institutions but not in homes. He warns harsh discipline could prevent later violence as juvenile misbehavior grows into aggression toward others, highlighting the troubled path from idleness to crime and the weighty responsibility of parental control.
The article argues that American youth enjoy broad freedom but need wise parental direction. It warns that weak or vicious homes push children to street life, shaping growth badly. It calls for training of young women for marital duties and notes mothers largely govern homes, with outcomes hinging on maternal capability.
Read as a brief editorial note on the provocative word loot used by some to describe Christian powers actions in China. It suggests replaced language as confiscation describing seizure during the late Civil War era and questions the harsh connotation of loot.
The Enquirer notes Governor McSweeney of South Carolina may offer help to ease Ohio political tangles. It suggests he could be neighborly and suggests Mack should heed the call, though Democrats face a dire tangle in Ohio.
The cup as a NYYC trophy stirs opinion on whether national pride should yield to the Shamrock’s voyage. Critics argue patriotism may not prevent popular satisfaction if the Constitution rightly belongs behind the Shamrock’s wake.
Report indicates Chicago criminals target well lit zones to ease oil lamp saving and work. They plan operations near suitably placed lamps to maximize convenience and efficiency.
Governor McSweeney tried to calm a heated exchange between Tillman and McLaurin, aiming to spare the country a summer uproar. The effort achieved only limited results as tensions linger.
The article laments the lack of a claimant for a $1,000 reward and argues that dishonest gains exceed honesty, remarking that no honest person will come forward for such a reward.
The remark notes Rev. Dr. Herron, now retired to domestic life on a New Jersey farm, may be left to a solitary and sufficient expiation between his soul, wife, and the mosquitos.
Science identifies solanin as a deadly poison in potatoes yet Dee Murphy is set to maintain a prominent place at the table.
If General Fred Grant is correct his place in the great plan of being is on the chain gang, only it is a bit hard on the gang.
It is noted that when fans fill a home ballpark to rule-laden capacity the home team often suffers the worst effects of punch rules, a peculiarity observed in baseball.
The pair proposes a joint performance of Romeo and Juliet in a duet. They note the balcony scene will require a searchlight to illuminate the aring and highlight the whole moment.
A Cincinnati reader urges the Union Board of High Schools to allow inclusive prayer at school events. He notes that a majority of graduates and attendees were Jewish and urges the clergy to be more charitable, suggesting broader religious respect in future ceremonies.
John Beeler of Evanston calls for enforcement of a long ignored ordinance requiring safe boarding platforms on street cars. He condemns the so called side-board cars as relics of greed and dangerous to passengers and conductors, urging removal.
A graduation message urges 1901 graduates to prepare for life’s storms with character and self reliance. It cites Washington Lincoln Napoleon Wellington and emphasizes discipline, purity, and service as sails to guide them through challenging times.
Delegates from Adelaide Australia and Japan led arrivals for the semicentennial and international jubilee of the Y M C A of North America. About 5 000 delegates expected over six days at Mechanics Building with exhibits on Bible study, education, sport, and social work.
Sunday notes and comments reflect a collage of casual anecdotes and wry observations. It mentions boating accidents and drownings, social mores, and humorous quips about love, duty, and propriety, all delivered in a light satirical tone.
A head end collision two miles south of Colesburg Kentucky between a freight engine and a south bound passenger train injured seven L and N railroad workers. Engineers Gibson and Fitzpatrick along with several other crew members sustained broken ribs sprains and bruises. The passenger train proceeded to New Orleans and the injured were taken to Louisville.
Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce C F Grote returns from Alabama mining regions with mica interests. Corporation Counsel Charles Hunt suffers a mashed finger after a car door incident on a Business Men's Club trip to Lexington. Horace Bowker of Boston visits the club, while Dr A I F Buxbaum and Dr Wm Frank Russell visit Cincinnati. August Belmont arrives with a party en route to Lexington to inspect Blue Grass stock farm.
Louis Stern, a former United States Commercial Agent in Bamberg Bavaria, shot himself in the public gardens. Stern, a former resident of St. Louis, had worked for the St Paul Volks Zeitung at his appointment eight years ago and was a German native who had lived in the United States for many years.
Ohio editors discuss Republican resilience with Governor Nash facing retirement rumors. The piece cites Foraker Hanna and national influence, asserting Republicans will likely control Ohio politics and elect a strong General Assembly to secure a Republican U.S. Senate seat.
A critic argues that Ohio Democrats omit money policy in their platform. He suggests adopting the explicit positions found in past Republican platforms to gain honesty and clarity.
Waverly News reports the Nye McLaughlin combine and Colonel Hins for Kilbourne are willing to sell to McLean or Johnson, leaving unclear which delegation Pike County will send to the Democratic State Convention.
Mina, Neeld, and Harry Tristram navigate love and duty as Mina questions loyalties and the major presses for a decisive path. Duplay weighs family duties against romantic entanglements while Janie seeks clarity from Duplay and the Tristrams converge around the Brent household.
The sentiment in favor of Colonel James Kilbourne for governor surges through Srenrine Pa and across the state. Republicans signifying intent to back Kilbourne if he secures the nomination, with the fall contest promising a glorious battle.
Ohio Democrats express confidence that their platform this year rests on foundational, traditional principles while acknowledging that younger generations will examine it with curiosity and scrutiny.
The Toledo Times notes that when Ohio Democracy adopts its old-fashioned platform this fall it will feel like recovering from a protracted spree, highlighting a shift in political approach and public sentiment.
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