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Virginia faces constitutional change over people’s vote
An editorial attacks Virginia’s constitutional convention for declaring the new organic law supreme without a popular referendum. It compares methods to Mississippi, calling the move un-American and cowardly while defending the people’s right to ratify such fundamental law. The piece argues the Democrats would control outcomes if voters were allowed to decide.
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Civil service reform faces political pushback over Garfield case
A Washington dispatch notes Senator Hanna and others warn against leniency in civil service violations linked to friends in Federal office. It argues President Roosevelt would not tolerate bypassing the law and asserts civil service gains momentum despite opposition from senators and Congressmen. The text ends by noting the traction company’s abandonment of a cable project, implying weak premises.
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New York Board Moves Toward Billboard Regulation
The Municipal Art Society of New York won approval for a bill board and sky sign ordinance in the Board of Aldermen. The measure limits wood bill boards to ten feet, metal to eighteen feet six inches, and sky signs to nine feet, with strict location and fastening rules. Aimed at reducing public safety risks and improving city appearance, the bill is pitched as a model for Cincinnati authorities and echoes urban reform elsewhere.
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Lost Art Rediscovered by Indiana Glass Inventor
Wendell Phillips describes the discovery by Louis Kaufffeld of Matthews Indiana who claims a semimalleable glass that can be hammered like metal He uses lamp chimneys as hammers to test durability and plans market release He employs 110 workers and faces skepticism from trade and regulators including a canalstakes remark by the Senate.
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Reprieve Extended for Taylor Family Residents
Governor Nash extends the reprieve for Mrs. Taylor and Frances Taylor to October 10 under original clemency conditions. The action follows debate over insanity claims and notes the convictions stand, with no insanity defense raised at trial for the Taylors involved.
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Americans Reject Monarchic Coronation in Britain
A Kentucky writer denounces Edward VII’s coronation as feudal pageantry and political spectacle. He argues the United States should avoid any embassy or kneeling before a monarchy, praising republican ideals and urging sovereign citizen rule at home.
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Slan ders Against Taylor Family in Custody Case
Governor Nash faces backlash over clemency for a mother and daughter who stole a child. The speaker accuses the convicted women of slander against May Tennant Taylor and her child, arguing extending mercy would stain the Taylor family’s name and justice.
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Doctor Richard Barchfield Nominated in Thirty second District
Pennsylvania Republicans nominate Dr Richard A Barchfield for Congress in the Thirty second District with support from Dr J P Kerr Dr J D Carr Dr Edwin A Huster and Dr George With as committee chair. Nomination seen as a blanding move to ease Democratic aims.
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Berry’s Withdrawal Opens Sixth Kentucky Race for GOP
The withdrawal of Colonel Berry from the Sixth Kentucky congressional race leaves the field clear for Republicans. Berry would have likely carried the district by his old-time majority, and Congressman Gooch faces a real challenge if the GOP mobilizes under a strong nominee.
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Elkin's nomination draw questioned over signed name
Critics flag a campaign signatory error as Elkin’s manager signs the petition with the name To Larry Augustus Eyre, splitting the manager's name in the middle. The issue raises questions about authority and authenticity in the nomination process.
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Grant to Boers Signals Aid And Hope For Rebuild
The grant exceeding 50 million dollars aims to rebuild homes restock farms and revive livelihoods for the Boers. Observers see the move as a hopeful sign linked to broader aid efforts in the region.
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Striking Parallels Seen In Ohio Parade Routines
Observers note a resemblance between local dummy coronation parades and Democratic outreach in Ohio. The line suggests both efforts aim to display activity rather than pursue substantive policy progress.
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Mont Pelee Quiet After Geor Kennan Crater Look
A brief lull followed Mont Pelee activity as Geor Kennan reportedly examined the crater, according to his own account. The statement attributes the quiet to Kennan's visit and observation.
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Nature of Sin Reflected by Baltimore American Editorial
In learnedly discussing The Nature of Sin the Baltimore American leans toward the mourners bench. The piece hints at moral criticism and religious reflection within its editorial stance and tone.
Brother Bryan Declines Pallbearer Role At Free Silver Burial
Brother Bryan again refuses to serve as pallbearer for the burial of free silver despite Brother Teller’s persistent invitation.
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Kaiser Bill Seeks Approval After Alcohol Plow Intro
After introducing the alcohol plow into Germany, Kaiser Bill may hope to win Charley Wheeler's approbation over time. The remark imagines a curiosity about cross cultural reception and personality connections amid agricultural innovation.
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Pennsylvania Politics Fumed Without Serious Injury?
Messrs. Quay and Elkin demonstrate that Pennsylvania politics might be fumigated without causing serious injury to anyone.
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King Oscar Poised for Pension as Fellow-Poets Debate
After publishing a volume of English poems, King Oscar plans to apply for a pension to a group of fellow poets. The step signals his aim to gain support and recognition from literary peers.
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Amorous youths debate college seating and law in Parliament
The piece comments on shy youths seeking seats for graduates and a warning that England would apply the law against Lynch if he attempts to take a seat. It reflects on John L Sullivan and broader themes of American and parliamentary etiquette, noting a farmer with a $500 heifer.
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Postlude to a Spanish-American War Death
The poem recalls a conscripted youth in battle dying after passing his gun to a captain. Amid red strife and death, a cheer erupts at sunset as the soldier, smiling, dies with the weapon still loaded. The piece memorializes sacrifice during wartime.
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The Ginger Jar and Ceaseless Cable Farewell
A nostalgic brief on Mt. Auburn’s last city cable line abandoning service after a long run. It recalls the rope and pulley era, the humble cars, and the faded shopwear. The page also offers light vignettes and quips from JACK APPLETON.
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Bright Bits Exchange Amid Escort Debate
A short quarrel unfolds as Mrs lAvoirdupois chides a man rushing her. She asserts no escort is needed and dismisses his insistence on accompaniment. The exchange highlights social expectations and personal assertion in a brisk, vivacious scene.
The Goat and the Wolf Fable From Uncle Eli's
A wolf tries to trick the goat into a truce with a plan to maim the goat. The goat sees through the ruse and the exchange reveals deception. The tale ends with a moral about avoiding false friendship.
Commercial Tribune Seeks Your Estimate
Advert says send in your estimate of 34000 dollars to the Commercial Tribune to relieve concern and settle the matter promptly.
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Mabel Posts a Pose on Commencement Day
A playful verse fragment depicts Mabel striking a grand pose on commencement day. She performs a series of gestures and blushing shifts while the speaker questions the direction of their drift.
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He Acknowledges Love For Ground I Tread On
A witty exchange from Harvard Lampoon reveals a character declaring affection for the speaker. The dialogue contrasts romantic intent with suspicion about interest in property.
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Mother Guardianship and Girls Education Debate Recalled
A reader challenges a recent critique of a Commerical Tribune contribution on maternal guardianship and women’s education. He cites state laws on guardianship and quotes late medieval and early modern schooling barriers, arguing his point with references to Massachusetts School System history.
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Readers ponder hash, boarding houses, and virtue in notes
A collage of letters and musings notes talk of potato salad as proof and the life of a bachelor in boarding houses. The writer reflects on wealth, temperance cures, Morgan’s illness rumors, and the meaning of generosity, ending with Princeton ties and Woodrow Wilson succession.
U S Minister Prevents Trouble in Haiti
Kingston Jamaica June 10 The steamer Lauenburg from New York brings Haiti news. Provisional government acts wisely but fighting looms as factions back Fir en Senique and Fouchard for presidency. Haitian people blame United States Minister Powell and German Minister Peldram for unrest in Port au Prince.
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Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prize Chances for Groups
The notice explains a $34,000 Estimating Contest with 1490 prize chances. If ten people, including you, each contribute estimates, every participant gains ten chances per prize and 14,900 opportunities to win a share of the total prize.
Costly Electric Leakage Sparks St Paul Lawsuit
St Paul sues its street railway company for 500000 alleging electrolysis and electric leakage from tracks has damaged water pipes. Experts examined 43 miles of track and found pipe corrosion, seeking an injunction to stop current return via rails and demand insulated wiring back to the power house. The column notes closely watched Ohio case implications.
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Cincinnatians in New York Register at Various Hotels
Special despatch lists Cincinnati residents staying in New York hotels on June 10. Names include L Carroll, C P Taft, H Cleveland, E Emerson, M Halle, J Wright, Baum of Baum Balz, Livingstone of Cincinnati Cloak and Suit, Leininger of Singer Brothers, and others.
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Cincinnati Cloak and Suit Company
J. A. Miler
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France outlines future policy in Chamber of Deputies
Paris June 10 The Premier M Combes announced a ministerial declaration aligning foreign policy with Russia and stressing friendship with allied nations. Radicals and Radicals Socialists welcomed the stance while Moderates and Rights remained silent. Interpellations on the program are to be discussed Thursday.
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Tenfold brains contest offers 1490 prizes worth $34000
A quirky ad promises greater chances by pooling brains from nine friends to submit estimates for a large prize drawing. Each participant is told that ten brains yield a vastly improved opportunity to win one of the 1,490 prizes totaling 34,000 dollars.
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