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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1902
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune reports a Sunday page from June 15 with notices and briefs. Publisher details list The Commercial Tribune Company, E O Eshelby as president, offices at Fourth and Racy Streets.
Subscription prices listed for Daily and Sunday, one year, six months, and options omitting Sunday, plus monthly and weekly rates. Foreign rates cover Great Britain and Continental destinations in the Universal Postal Union with various prepaid plans. Remittance methods, address details, and multiple city bureau addresses included.
A sermon urges that where envying and strife rule there is confusion and loss. It argues disputes waste time and resources, while peace and quick agreement with opponents lead to profit and justice for all, especially the poor, urging concession and equity now.
The piece argues Congressman Burton will not compromise on control of the nomination and ticket, implying he holds inside GOP information and risks aiding rival Tom Johnson as he resists surrendering influence over the campaign and outcomes.
The eyes of Cincinnati are on you as a bold call to William Gass Egg to rise and lead. Citizens monitor actions and await decisive leadership in a moment of public interest and potential change.
The piece notes how Ohio Lieutenant Governor resignations trigger state duties, discusses Democratic lawsuits to force appointment, and mentions Senator Hanna and Johnsonites. It also references Foraker era resignations and John C. Entrekin. It closes with a nod to Cincinnati’s flag day.
The article notes the seventeen year cicada’s arrival this summer alongside a Beef Trust visit, debating its culinary value. It discusses taste differences and the locust as a potential food source amid rising meat prices, and mentions travelers in the distant East using locusts in famine relief.
A discussion contrasts the culinary value of cicadas and grasshoppers noting cicadas lack meat while grasshoppers offer nourishment and flavor. The article cites French bon vivants calling cicadas a luxury and suggests Americans will judge the edibility and preparation methods this summer.
The report claims General Wood gave General Gomez 25000 dollars to avoid a revolution. Some expect charges against Wood, though it is likely he would have told Gomez to proceed if testing the difference between Uncle Sami and Weyler.
The London press noted the royal showmanship of King Edward but highlighted Whitelaw Reid as the real talking point, admiring his knees and knee pants as a striking detail in the diplomat gathering.
The group states that eliminating the Chair manship of the Finance Committee does not abolish the Committee on Staff. The stance clarifies continuity of staff oversight despite the change in leadership role.
If Mr. Burton maintains his resolve to derail the engine, no court injunction can bar his aims. The line between ambition and legal restraint remains a point of contention as the case unfolds.
The National Convention of Dancing Masters approved five new dances with Sassiety expected to lead in approval as the movement shifts toward modern ballroom styles.
Reverend Arnson Jerk has been chosen president of the National Swedish Mission. The appointment signals leadership for the religious group and its outreach among congregations and communities.
In a stubborn struggle to avoid death the venerable King of Saxony shows little regard for attending doctors. The monarch resists illness with determined persistence despite medical concern and treatment efforts.
Fragmentary note mocks Cedar Point visit and arrangements tied to Tommy Johnson with a nod to Chief Cook Salen. No clear event or outcome is stated.
The piece notes Cuba’s reciprocity leverage, coal questions stirring passions, and political shifts. It cites the Czar’s stance after confronting Standard Oil, and mentions Colonel Lynch and beet sugar Senators affecting the debate.
A poem recalls a wealthy man choosing a hilltop tomb for his works and fame. Marble rises as a white shaft while crowds gather, love and memory endure. The verses contrast wealth with shared human respect, as the elite and commoners move to gaze upon the resting place.
The Prince of Wales presided over a Horse Guards parade review of 13 000 boys from church brigades amid rain and camps. Spectators included the Princess of Wales and royal family. Amid royal tours, American dignitaries and social leaders fill London events with gala dinners and invites.
John C. Enkin of Chillicothe argues that the Lieutenant Governor is an elective office and cites historical constitutional debates to oppose appointive succession. He contends vacancy rules have always required an election to fill remaining term and warns against restoring appointive power via the Senate. June 13, Chillicothe, Ohio.
The piece urges early attention to dyspepsia and stomach weakness noting symptoms after meals and sour stomach. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla can strengthen the digestive system and overcome the misery of indigestion.
A pal notes a Lapidite reading a passage on sensational preaching. The excerpt cites Phillips Brooks on the danger of flashy rhetoric and urges preachers to pursue truth and duty. It argues true church leadership lies with those upholding late truth and justice amid waning public fervor.
A brief note references a game nicknamed the June Bug ping pong match. The item suggests local buzz about an anticipated or discussed contest.
Special despatch lists Cincinnati residents staying in New York hotels on June 14. Names include F. W. Boyce J. M Plaut E. A. Schermerher J. A. Stewart H. m. Weiller Mrs. D. Drain L. Engelhart Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Prening W. Vincent L. L. Weavers and L. Kick of JL Wald & Co.
A new Erie line train begins Sunday at 8 p.m. and arrives at Chau Tauqua by 7:08 a.m. It stops near Ticoffi West F street, promising early arrivals and improved service.
St Xavier's parish held a two week bazaar with booths offering rugs, china, silver, Rookwood pieces, a piano, and practical items like flour and coal. Many wares sold well with some booths earning large sums, and a cachre by the women yielded a tidy amount. The event drew merriment and lively contests as organizers called it a complete success.
The piece paints a boiling June scene with hot streets and a thirsty crowd. A motorman’s ominous gaze and dusty air push residents toward summer hardship. Garfield Place offers a cool patch but benches require a walk. An ad promotes the Commercial Tribune contest offering $34,000 with 1,490 chances.
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