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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
4
A satirical column mocks ball fans and preachers as the season nears. The piece praises Prof. Boone’s authority while lampooning wedding tunes, divorce quips, and public manners. It notes a divorced plaintiff, a bad nickel scheme, and ministers mixing sports slang in practice.
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Advertisements and news received. newsboys supplied at Walnut Hills Covington and Washington and Columbus bureaus with street addresses. London Bureau at Trafalgar Building offers a reading room free to Americans.
The article portrays Superintendent Boone as frank and confident, asserting his right to pursue his plan for school administration despite criticism. It argues Board support is essential for him to implement ideas, evaluate success by results, and address principals' limited opportunities to learn from other systems.
The Cuban Constitutional Convention adopted the Platt amendment by 16 to 1, signaling a sober shift toward conservative governance. Proponents say U S supervision protects Cuba’s true independence, preventing entanglements while guarding rights and stability as the new government matures.
The Commoner editor Bryan urges Justice John M. Harlan of the U S Supreme Court as a compromise pick for the gold Democrats. He notes Harlan’s stands on imperialism income tax sugar trust and his solid record, while acknowledging gold Democrats and Populists may oppose a non Democrat.
Pitcher Mathewson of the Giants is kept busy telegraphing exclusive explanations of his lost games to the New York Journal, leaving little time for proper exercise practice.
The text notes Tillman choosing to resign his Senate seat in a resigned manner rather than resigning unconditionally, indicating acceptance of the situation without complaint.
A fragment notes that Karl did not discover its value until it became property of another, as revealed by the clamdigger’s wife.
The piece praises Russia for new texameter cabs in St. Petersburg offering half fares for women versus men and cites American taxi practices as harsher. It contrasts Russian gender norms in student marriages, where women wed male students to enter universities, then dissolve marriages after study. The author argues American women deserve freedom in choosing husbands. Russia scores in points.
The West Point Military Academy bans hazing in any form under immediate expulsion. The new rules define acts of physical force, forced tasks, and abusive acts as grounds for summary dismissal, aiming to end abusive discipline and clarify authority limits.
The Clermont Courier lauds Senator Foraker for upholding the Foraker tariff act for Puerto Rico in Supreme Court decisions. It praises his self made rise from modest beginnings to Captain in the army and Governor and Senator, predicting he may become President.
The article notes a strict ban on duels and personal combat in cadet training and warns that any cadet abusing others or seeking a challenge will be dismissed. It argues discipline is essential as young men trained to command must be restrained from unlawful violence. It discusses Joe Tammany as a unifying yet contested political figure in New York.
The Y M C A delegates were taken to see the Museum of Art but paused to hear a polite caution about their clothing being too revealing for the visit.
The satirical remark imagines Bryan winning next time and becoming Emperor of Puerto Rico with a possible expansion toward the Philippines, highlighting political bravado and imperial ambitions. The line reflects provocative commentary on leadership and empire.
The remark questions whether Cuban leaders have delayed action under the belief they faced the New York Platt, suggesting a reevaluation of strategy amid diplomatic pressure.
If this human precipitation continues the Suspension Bridge will bear the uncomplimentary but suggestive title of the jumping-off place. The remark hints at rising unrest and a growing sense of danger around the bridge.
Confusion grows as critics claim locomotives blamed as defective are not genuine American engines. In the discussion, the article hints at shifting examples and notable figures like Ticket Depew and Grosve are mentioned amid the platform and card shuffle.
Prosecutors of faith healers fault their low success rate on defendants lack of faith in the prosecutions. The remark ties belief to court outcomes and questions the efficacy of legal actions against religious practitioners.
The text notes Cleveland rejects a third term and hints at editor Bryan deciding the final outcome. It mentions a pitcher who struck Bill Patterson is not on the Cincinnati Reds and laments poor hitting. References to Sunday golf and the resumption of the Moses Fowler Chase appear in local press.
A daily fashion tip outlines a walking dress in old rose cloth with a finished skirt having three circular flounces and side fastening buttons. The outfit pairs an odd bolero with black silk Brandenburgs, a white cloth waistcoat, a wide crushed girdle, a black silk cravat, and cuffs with white mousse line de sole detailing.
The New York Herald notes President McKinley has stated he will not seek renomination, rejecting third term chatter sparked by Senator Depew and others. His stance follows Washington's precedent, clearing doubts and guiding Republican unity and decisive action.
The president yesterday spoke to the nation, condemning the Heath Grosvenor Dependort push for a third term as undignified and contrary to popular sentiment. He framed the bid as a threat to national stability and moral leadership.
The text argues that most citizens, across parties, approve the president's course while despondent adversaries regret losing a hoped issue, even as critics mock the president's efforts.
The piece notes General Sherman’s famous remark that he would not run if nominated and would not serve if elected. It suggests McKinley’s language was less explicit and argues the general’s name should not be mentioned in connection with the presidency.
Peter Budd, longtime coal man now with Pittsburg interests, was seen on Change. E C Harding, secretary of the Cincinnati Board of Underwriters, returned from Chicago after attending the National Fire Protective Association meeting. P E Montanus of Springfield traveled to engage with the National Association of Manufacturers where he serves as Ohio Vice President. Visitors included listed names and international travelers such as Hans Quack of Munchen Gladbach. Edward A Foote was admitted to practice in U S Courts. F L Emmert and son Fred jr departed for Rotterdam then Wiesbaden for a month and a tour of Germany France and Italy.
A Commercial Tribune despatch from New York lists Cincinnati visitors registered at various hotels on June 18 including J. Presley S. Dreyfoos W. Lodge J. Van Loo and the families L. Weiskopf D. R. Weiskopf J. Auer J. B. Hart W. P. Heberger A. Jergans J. Oppenheim and M. W. Drucker.
A Philadelphia Times piece praises a male figure who has risen in public esteem over recent months. It notes bipartisan respect from adversaries and friends alike for his patriotic leadership on major national policy questions.
The article praises President William McKinley for a clear head and solid grasp of a democratic principle echoed from Washington's Farewell Address, noting that his supporters have consistently subscribed to it.
The text argues against a third term for President McKinley, saying the idea was misguided and without basis. It claims McKinley has shown himself a man of sense and patriotism by dismissing the notion.
The article argues most presidents avoid a third term due to age and fatigue after eight years. It states McKinley is inclined to return to private life, with broad but not universal partisan support for his decision.
The passage credits President McKinley with stifling a heated political issue by burying it so deeply it cannot resurface. It suggests this move benefits his party and prevents rivals from reviving the dispute.
The piece argues that Mr McKinley would not pursue ambitions conflicting with American traditions, stressing alignment with the example set by Washington and the country’s core values.
The Ohio statesman Charles Henry Grosvenor argues against an unwritten rule barring a third U.S. term. The piece contends Washington feared defeat and did not seek a second term, noting Jefferson Hamilton pressures and Madison’s influence on Farewell ideas. It criticizes Grosvenor for misreading history and public opinion.
At yesterday afternoon's trustees meeting Eugene Schaefer was chosen President Drausin Wulsin became Vice President Colonel Herman Knost was elected Secretary and Washington T Porter was named Treasurer A meeting is planned for the second week in June.
Ticket office at Fourth and Race Street offers fast schedules and low rates for a change of cars via the Queen and Crescent boats.
The Republicans of Precinct I in the Twenty-fifth Ward will caucus at 7:30 PM in the Provident Building and Loan Association rooms at the southwest corner of Chase and Hamilton avenues to elect delegates and a Central Committeeman.
Rabbi Levi of Peoria Illinois will occupy the pulpit of Dr. Grossman at the Plum Street Temple tomorrow evening. Rabbi Charles Levi is named as the visiting preacher in Peoria.
A garden party will be held on the grounds of the Foundling Society in Norwood tomorrow from noon to 11 p.m. The event invites attendees to enjoy an afternoon and evening program in a charitable garden setting.
The Fifth District School hosts an ice cream social from 2 to 11 p.m. as part of the Fall Festival floral parade events.
Despatches from the cotton belt report a satisfactory season despite early opening week damage that required replanting. Acreage appears 5 to 10 percent higher and if weather remains favorable through picking, an abundant yield is likely.
Harrison High School held its annual commencement in Harrison City Hall with four graduates Mary B Fisher Mary B Crets Walter Thomas and Rollo Brinkman. Essays covered Portia Rise of the English Drama Biography of Shakespeare and Macbeth. Dr Richard G Boone Cincinnati Schools superintendent gave a practical address.
On the Brent bridge Mina learns of Major Duplay's niece Cecily Gainsborough and the funeral's quiet plans. Miss Swinkerton hints at an engagement to Janie while Tristram weighs Cecily as his potential heir and a future marriage. The talk winds through etiquette, reputations, and looming decisions.
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