Commercial Tribune Coverage of June 14 1900 Issue
The Commercial Tribune published from Office oarth and Race Streets on Thursday June 14 1900. This record notes the paper’s historic edition details and location reference for archival purposes.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
6
The Commercial Tribune published from Office oarth and Race Streets on Thursday June 14 1900. This record notes the paper’s historic edition details and location reference for archival purposes.
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Branch news offices in Cincinnati Columbus London and Washington with ad and news services. Reading room offered free to American visitors at the Masonic Temple Building and other bureaus in Washington and Trafalgar Square.
The article argues the end of the Chinese Empire is near as European powers and Russia intervene. It stresses American interests in the Philippines as a strategic gateway to Asia, asserting open trade and a peaceful settlement of regional conflicts through US presence. It cites Britain Germany and Japan as wary of Russia alone acting.
Lieutenant Ryan argues that US citizens back insurgents through speeches and papers. He says traitorous rhetoric and election hopes delay peace, cause Native abuse, and prolong Luzon fighting as American soldiers die. He calls for accountability from Democratic media and leaders to end the war.
The article argues England will annex the Dutch republics and form a British South African confederation with self government later, noting tensions between English and French Canadian models and the fate of minority Dutch in South Africa. It then discusses the U S iron and steel industry, highlighting the Federal Steel Company mill closure in Illinois, reasons, and broader overproduction dynamics affecting jobs and trust power.
The text argues Britain must reconcile Dutch and British populations in South Africa, urging fair treatment of Dutch to heal post war wounds. It recalls America's post Civil War reconciliation as a model for unity and eventual strength of a reunited nation.
An Electrical Review critique argues lightning is largely harmless and that lightning rods provide little protection. It notes few rods in cities, widespread fear in storms, and suggests money spent on rods is generally wasted while urging prudent precautions.
University of Bonn professor Heinrich Dietzel predicts a swift decline for the United States. The public reaction is a wry smile, not alarm, and the piece argues Americans have weathered crises before. It asserts national conscience has sustained the nation since its founding.
The piece argues Americans should defend self rule and liberty against tyranny. It lauds a national administration, comparing presidents from Washington to Grant and highlighting William McKinley for ending oppression abroad and prospering the states through unfettered industry.
The Hartford Courant notes Cincinnati officials stayed calm in a street railway dispute and, after rational talks, made concessions to settle the matter amicably. The piece praises the city as conservative, countering Eastern stereotypes about the West.
The city authorities move to curb the sale and use of large cannon crackers amid fear they resemble modern ordnance and have caused injuries and fatalities. Citizens urged to restrict access to reduce harm.
The article notes the first authorized Li Hung Chang interview would gain broad honor, but adds uncertainty since Li has been unseen for long, with speculation he may have fallen from favor under the Dowager Empress who dislikes men who think.
The New York World rails against Bryanism now but plans to back Bryan and Tammany in the fall promising defense of the ice trust and related interests at its traditional position.
Congressmen and Senators head home as repairs take priority, with many fences in disrepair, especially in the local area.
A handful of women were arrested for not giving their ages to a census enumerator amid millions of women required to stand up and be counted. The report notes the rarity of such arrests in the broader census effort.
The speaker notes a single consolation in the Chinese imbroglio: proper nouns can be pronounced, and if mispronounced, very few are able to correct it accurately.
Fragment notes a faction concluding that the party can only be saved by the complete destruction of Bryanism and predicts many executioners, with some remaining uncertain.
A distressing tale from a rural community notes a farmer’s daughter missing a diamond ring. Local residents search for the valuable piece amid hush whispers and hopeful prayers.
A report states a loaded Spanish cannon was discovered in Kansas City and questions the men who sent it in that condition. The text suggests scrutiny of those responsible for transporting the armament.
A compact note highlights the enduring role of tea named Young Hysdn and Oolong in U.S. life, noting their continued influence in political and social matters when served sweetened iced and with a lemon dash.
Local mayor Van Wyck is linked to an early stake in an ice business while his future faces a buried subcellar mystery. The fragment hints at a dual path between public leadership and private ventures.
Despite late developments in South Africa, observers insist conflict remains unresolved until a formal end is declared. Analysts warn military actions could resume if negotiations falter and political concessions are not secured.
A remark notes that the hieroglyphic wrapper of an ancient tea chest could serve as an exclusive war bulletin at this moment. The comment links cryptic decoration to timely military reporting.
The article notes a string of unfulfilled predictions tied to Bryan’s earlier call for Boer recalls, describing how his tips have not materialized and the anticipated events have not occurred.
Chas W Bell secretary of the Cincinnati Tin and Japan Company leaves with family for Wequetonsing Michigan to settle in a summer cottage and stock goods before returning. R M Bishop president will join later to install family there. A A Lisman of Hudson & Co. is in the city on a periodic visit. T C Simpson of Middletown Ohio and several out of town business visitors were noted at the Business Men's Club and Third Street engagements.
Evening program in the Odeon features seven elocution graduates with diplomas awarded at Saturday commencement. Prof Pinkley curates sketches from notable authors including How the La Rue Race Was Lost and The Soul of the Violin. Performers include Miss Martha Emma Ward Miss Louise Marie Hocker Miss Irma Leonie Stoehr Miss Laura Walker Miss Katharine C Johnson.
The text outlines a pale beige linen suit trimmed with white pique and blue stitching. It details a two seam blouse with a sailor collar, a skirt with centered stitching and inverted plaits, and a white pique guimpe with blue stitching.
A gracious reception hosted by Mrs. Tatum and Mrs. Long introduced Miss Long to friends of her mother and grandmother. Guests praised the afternoon, gowns, and garden setting. Numerous attendees, engagements announced, and upcoming trips noted, including plans for Flag Day events and summer travels along with upcoming society weddings.
Elizabeth Wright Miss Gertrude Hardy Mr. Adna Innis Mr. Irwin Griehaus and Mr. Stewart McGill attended a hall event decorated in green and gold with dancing lasting late into the night.
In Chicago on June 13 the National Conference of Jewish Charities elected two vice presidents and a secretary for two years. Max Senior of Cincinnati was named president with Mrs. S. Piske of Denver and I. S. Isaacs of New York as vice presidents. Hanna Marks of Cincinnati was chosen secretary. Rabbi Edward Calisch of Richmond derided charity balls and lavish entertainments as vanity plays of the wealthy.
At the Dennison Hotel W H McGugin of Olive Furnace Ohio and Judge John M Markley of Georgetown Ohio are registered. Miss M Jacot of Elmira New York and Charles Woodrow a Palace Hotel clerk received a surprise gift watch. Harvey Munger and Emma Kesling wed in Palace parlors. Major figures Albert Douglas of Chillicothe and General Appraiser A F Fischer at St Nicholas. Dc E Loose of Utah left for Philadelphia. McKinley support noted along with Vice Presidency hopes.
The article notes women in diverse roles from real estate, auctions, and prison chaplaincy to city sanitation. It cites Miss L White in Melbourne, Mrs May Slosson in Wyoming, and Chicago's female garbage inspector who improved a Hull House district through diligent, hands on work.
Ohio Wesleyan University marked a historic day with 560 graduates at the alumni dinner representing classes from 1849 to present except 1848 and 1853. Notables included Governor Atkinson and John M. Pattison. gifts enriched the Century Fund and library as D. S. Gray contributed 2500 and Wm. Walker 6000 while Sarah Albright donated 1000 volumes.
Crawfordsville Ind June 13 Governor Mount spoke at the Wabash College graduation as twenty six young men received degrees from President Kane. Awards were announced including Fowler Duhme fellowship to Charles Moore Louisville and Eastman biography prize to Walter King Kinsman Ohio.
In Oxford Ohio this afternoon the Beta Pi fraternity gathered to unveil a wall tablet honoring John Riley Knox founder of the society in 1839. The tablet marks the Knox room where the fraternity began sixty one years ago. The twenty sixth annual oratorical contest followed with six contestants and Channing L. Lentz receiving the gold Miami University medal from President Dr. Tappan.
Princeton's commencement week closes with exercises in Alexander Hall led by President Patten and former President Grover Cleveland. Four class members deliver orations. The Boudinot fellowship in modern languages worth $200 is awarded to Howard Mc Bride of Indianapolis Indiana.
The Chicago Times-Herald notes that Mr. Bryan's political bid would be more profitable if his friends stopped holding numerous dollar dinners. The comment emphasizes money and influence in campaign circles.
An estimate warns London’s food stocks could last less than a week if country communications fail and inbound provisions halt, threatening urban sustenance and potential shortages.
The Richmond Dispatch notes the last dread stroke of the South African War may be what Alfred Austin would write if Pretoria falls, signaling a dramatic turning point in the conflict.
A 1900 guidance piece by Marion Harland offers picnic improvements. It suggests portable cold beverages, ice packing, and a variety of foods including deviled eggs, beef loaf, jellied chicken, potato salad, and desserts. Step by step methods cover making deviled eggs and a molded chicken jelly dish served with lettuce garnish.
The New York Journal argues the Monroe doctrine is not international law but a private guide for US policy. It states other countries may dismiss it while warning that Germany occupying Brazil would strain relations. The piece suggests Brazil’s historical ties with the United States would deter interference.
The W G Wood Mansee Piano Co at 105 and 107 West 4th Street priced pianos and related instruments as part of its catalog. The notice lists price making details for buyers seeking to acquire pianos and potentially other musical items.
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