Commercial Tribune Front Page June 16 1902
The Commercial Tribune issues its morning edition dated Monday June 16 1902. Publisher E C Eshely presides from offices at Fourth and Racets, with the paper released daily.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1902
Page
4
Subscription rates and mailing options for daily and Sunday editions
Subscriptions by mail and abroad list various rates for Daily and Sunday issues, with options for daily omitting Sundays, weekly editions, and per copy prices. Advance payment required, must include full post office address with county and state, remittance by express, money order, bank draft, or registered letter. ICIAL TRIBUNE CO. Cincinnati, Dept. Phone Main 798.
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News Bureau Addresses and Newsboys Availability
Branch offices listed include Walnut Hill Gilbert Ave 2459 and Covington Scott St 416 with newsboys supplied. Madison Ave 718. Washington Post Building 1341 Pennsylvania Ave. Columbus Outlook Building. London Trafalgar Building. Reading room free to Americans.
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Walnut Hill
Gilbert
Covington
Scott St
Madison
Washington
Post
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Outlook
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Roosevelt Cabinet Split Over Aldrich Reciprocity Bill
The cabinet shows disagreement on the Aldrich reciprocity bill with Postmaster General Payne openly hostile. The president insists on Cuba obligations beyond the Spain treaty, facing a tough fight in Congress while urging a prudent path for American industries and the Republican party.
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Roosevelt
Aldrich
Payne
United States
Cuba
Spain
Congress
Senate
Honor to the Flag and Civic Respect in a Flag Day Scene
An editorial laments weak outward reverence for the flag among civilians during Ft. Thomas Sunday concerts. It notes many do not remove hats or stand for The Star Spangled Banner, while troops show proper respect. The piece argues outward respect may reflect inner patriotism and urges greater public reverence.
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United States
Ft. Thomas
Kentucky
Ohio
Miami Valley
Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Key
England
King
Cousin Bull
Piercy Morgan Nerves Over Knees and Attire
The narrator notes Piercy Morgan fretting about his knee breeches fitting as Albert Eddard talks, making the moment more mortifying than the awkward chatter.
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Albert Eddard
Piercy Morgan
Ohio Supreme Court Critics of Longworth Bill Stir Public Satire
A Cleveland judge’s harsh critique of the Longworth tax review bill prompts broad commentary on lawmaking in Ohio. The piece questions legislative competence, praises judicial scrutiny, and notes a recent shift toward constitutional challenges against municipal governance.
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Longworth
Ohio
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Babcock
Board of Tax Review
Proclamations and Politics Sparkions and Puns
The public treats the Pennsylvania Railway proclamation against kissing as lip service. Conflicts between the Executive and Congress haunt the political scene. Secretary Root may have dismissed Miss Bee Taylor after a sharp reply. Mr Burton shows a wish to be on the bargain counter. Morgan reportedly travels to Venice to buy canals.
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Pennsylvania Railway
Mr. Burton
Market Outlook Mixed Amid Crops Hope and Strike Turmoil
In the East speculation stalls though prices hold firm and activity remains robust. The weather and a worsening strike threaten, but optimism grows with a bullish general mood. June crop reports note bad winter wheat but record oats and larger corn acreage, while Bradstreet cites improving export demand and steady rail traffic.
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Dulness
Agricultural Department
Bradstreet
Governor Smith Awards Degrees at Western Maryland College
Maryland Governor Smith conferred ring degrees at Western Maryland College graduation and lamented that educated men neglect politics while noting that scholars may seek higher office, including governorship.
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Smith
Maryland
Western Maryland College
Professors Remarks on Rising World Powers Stir Debate
Professor Fredrick Starr of Brother Rock efeller's Chicago University identifies the Chinese Russians and Germanic peoples as the coming powers with the United States a strong second. He appeals for another million from Rockefeller.
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Fredrick Starr
Brother Rockefeller
Chicago University
United States
Mr. Rockefeller
Kentucky Silver Mine Found in Gray Limestone
A Kentucky site yields a new silver mine, offsetting golden prospects in Nebraska soil. The discovery sits within warm gray limestone formations, signaling a notable mineral find in the region.
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Bryan
Kentucky
Thurber Dough Incident Reflects Bryan’s Lack of Influence
The passage critiques Mr. Bryan’s role and influence, stating he did not lead or shape public thought and produced no meaningful results from any Thurber related funds or influence. It emphasizes a lack of leadership and impact in the cited matter.
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Mr. Bryan
Crowed Philadelphia editor grimaces at Wanamaker grin
The Philadelphia Inquirer vents irritation over a broad grin from Johnny Wanamaker. The piece notes the editor’s sour mood and the public reaction, contrasting criticism with Wanamaker’s cheerful display.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Johnny Wanamaker
General Kings Remark on War Guns Offered to Senators
The remark of General Horatio King of New York that war could not be conducted with squirt guns is respectfully submitted to Senators Tillman and Hoar.
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Horatio King
New York
Tillman and Hoar
Arbitration Bridge Stance Warned Against Burning
Editorial urges coal operators and miners to avoid destroying arbitration processes and to pursue resolution through lawful talks. It emphasizes preserving channels for peaceful settlement and warns against any action that would wreck the dispute mechanism.
Intimations of a bolt by Mr Bryan raise Democratic fears
Democrats fear that William Jennings Bryan may bolt from the party though Dom Paul earns praise for not wearing knee pants in a remark aimed at political personas.
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Mr. Bryan
Tillman Advocates Scrap Pile of Democratic Issues
Senator Tillman criticizes Democratic platform as cluttered with issues. He warns that excessive policy proposals burden finances and argues that Panama favors the wealthy.
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Tillman
Cincinnatians Registered At New York Hotels
A Cincinnati list shows residents staying at various New York hotels on June 15. Names include B. Fox H. J. Fulda Dr. M. Heidingsfeld Dr. C. R. Holmes G. D. Hutson H. Marks C. A. L. Reed and others with several couples and business figures such as Bettman of Bettman Bros. & Co. among registrants.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
B. Fox
H. J. Fulda
M. Heidingsfeld
C. R. Holmes
G. D. Hutson
H. Marks
C. A. L. Reed
J. Schwarzwebber
L. Westheimer
F. J. Jones
I. Trager
M. Vanderleitha
Notes and Comments on Church History and Public Life
A collection of observations on English church history with archbishops, Canterbury’s rise, and York’s former role, plus readers’ quips on opera crowds, private marriage lists, Patti’s performance in Albert Hall, voter influence, political expense, weather, and local transit notes.
The Sultan’s Edict and Other Oddities
A satirical poem bag comments on Turkey’s book ban edict and cultural quips about the sick man of Europe. It riffs on authors and publishers reacting to censorship. The piece closes with a light aside about a military dip becoming a summer dance craze if General Miles joins in.
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Turkey
Wuz Porte
Smither
Smithers
Miles
Reading Man and Thinking Man Dialogues on Strike
A brief exchange explores strike success with the line everybody was dissatisfied. The dialogue features Jack Appleton and Blowerin as speakers and centers on medals and contests.
The Last Trump Sounded in The Daily Poem
A reflective poem from The Daily Poem section imagines kings teens sages pets and braves in a heavenly court. The verse notes mouths of fate and questions what life held best when the last trumpet sounds. Susie M Best signs the piece.
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Susie M. Best
Converted Filipino criticizes Manila leader in letter to editor
A Cincinnati reader questions Signor Felipe Buen Camino a Manila political figure now in the United States. The writer accuses him of shifting party alliances for self gain and doubts his credentials as a Filipino patriot while praising American governance in Manila.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Signor
Felipe Buencamino
Manila
Stars and Stripes
United States
Congress
Philippine Islands
Felipe
Philippines
Cincinnati
James E. Herron
Ten Minds Enter Contest for 1490 Prizes
A playful pitch invites readers to recruit nine friends to submit brains in exchange for using theirs, boosting each participant’s chance to win one of 1490 prizes in a $34,000 contest.
Disgust After Peace News Dampens London Stock Market
London stock market sentiment soured after peace news as optimism faded and speculative positions weakened. The week saw flat prices across gilts and rails, with subdued investment activity and money scarce, though Bank of England funds rose on new gold shipments.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
New York
Bank of England
Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prize Chances
The promotion outlines 1490 chances to win a share of 34 000 068 dollars. A group of ten participants each contributing an estimate yields 14900 opportunities to win a portion of the prize.
Disgusted Patron Confronts Courteous Waiter After Tip
A diner complains after a meal and tips, while the waiter politely deflects the criticism. The exchange ends with the customer stating no lasting ill will and the staffer remaining professional.
Pawnshop’s Redeeming Feature Cited in Exchange Tale
In a Philadelphia Press vignette the ex change ticket recoils from a pawnbroker, declaring the pawnshop its sole redeeming feature. The exchange ticket admits the pawnshop provenance and faces the buyer’s skepticism.
The English Joke Sense Confounds Harvard Lampoon
The piece jokes about the English not recognizing humor, arguing the problem lies in failing to see a joke rather than in the joke itself.
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Harvard Lampoon
Jane's Dinner Request Reveals Family Humor
In a Tit-Bits snippet a girl under nine asks her governess Miss Blunt to say yes to more wine at dinner so she can see her mother's face. The exchange highlights playful family dynamics and childlike curiosity in a domestic setting.
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Jane
Miss Blunt
Rival Beauties Clash in Philadelphia Style Contest
In the Philadelphia Press snippet two women spar over beauty and charm. One sighs over Miss Love's peach complexion, while the rival predicts the folly of such praise. The exchange captures a playful social clash in early journalism.
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Philadelphia Press
Man Known for Race Horse Names Versus New Job
A noted horse naming expert, famed for inventing more race horse names than anyone, has taken a new role with a health food company to name its forthcoming products.
Society Girl Dreams of Escape in Life Interview
An Outprider profiles a woman who longs for time to think away from society. Her sister recalls fears she may not be suited for life among the social set. The piece paints a portrait of aspirations and constraints in a high society milieu.
Subscriptions Offer Heavy Savings on Tribune
A plea to readers to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune with an enticing price cue of $34,000.00 as a prompt to stop worrying and place an estimate. The ad urges immediate action to alleviate lingering thoughts about the expense.
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Commercial Tribune
Rise and fall of New Yorks cooperative flats history
The article traces the rise of cooperative apartment living in New York from the Rembrandt to Navarro flats, detailing financing by stock and leases, notable projects, and the 1888 foreclosure collapse. It notes the enduring shift away from long term co op living as costly designs failed to sustain widespread appeal. It also covers an asphalt contract battle in Brooklyn where the Interstate Paving Company challenged trust bids, with Redfield backing the low bid and denouncing untruths from the Cranford Company.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Brooklyn
Philip G. Hubert
Rembrandt
Fifty-seventh Street
Seventh Avenue
Hubert
Forty-ninth Street
Grand Circle
Hawthorne
West
Fifty-ninth Street
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
Knickerbocker
Twenty-eighth Street
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Chelsea
Twenty-third Street
Gramercy
Gramercy Park
Twentieth Street
Phyfe & Campbell
Plaza
Fifty~eighth
Fiftyninth Streets
Navarro Flats
Navarro
Asphalt Trust
Interstate Paving Company
Utica
Public Works
Redfield
F. W. Greene
Cranford Company
Interstate Company
Trust
United States Geological Survey
More's Landing
California
Cranford
Globe
Goleta
Cal
Obispol
Whisky and Suspicion in Breathitt County
A Kentucky traveler recalls a tense ride in Breathitt County as an old man with a gun blocks the road. After a wary standoff the stranger offers whisky from a saddlebagged pint, easing fear with a humorous exchange. Narrator Noel Johnson reflects on the eerie encounter and the looming threat of murder.
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Breathitt County
Noel Johnson
A Woman’s Opinion of Gov Nash and the Taylor Case
Florence M Jouvet of Fernbank voices a critical view on Governor Nash and the Clara Taylor affair. She argues clemency questions reveal political influence, questions innocence, and calls for moral leadership over partisan mercy. The letter condemns reprieves and urges voters to demand upright, nonpartisan figures.
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Nash
Taylor
Commercial Tribune
Cyrano
Florence M. Jouvet
Fernbank
Legal lessons for lawyers from baseball contracts and rail injuries
Summary of Missouri and federal court notes: a baseball league lacks standing to enforce personal services contracts. an accident policy excludes injuries from voluntary risk. Swift & Co. wins an unfair competition case over misuse of the Swift name. a railroad passenger injury rule confirms no recovery for passengers who voluntarily leave a moving car, even for a 6 year old.
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Talty
Circuit Court of
St. Louis
American Baseball and Athletic Exhibition Company
Association of
Baseball Clubs
Southwestern Rep
Missouri
Moving Trains Ejection and Road Liability for Trespassers
A legal note states brakemen ejecting trespassers from moving freight trains, with road officers approving the action, may render the railroad liable for the brakeman's forceful removal. The cited cases include Northwestern Rep 90:360 and Southwestern Rep 68:220.
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Northwestern Rep
Minn
Southwestern Rep
Ellison
Expert Swimmer Drowns in Ohio River at Ludlow Foot
Peter Weisgeber 21, of Second and Ludlow streets, an expert swimmer, drowned in the Ohio River at Ludlow Street foot at 4 am yesterday. Workers aboard nearby boats saw him in trouble and could not reach him in time. The body was recovered yesterday afternoon at Broadway and taken to the Morgue. He was single.
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Peter Weisgeber
Second
Ludlow Streets
Ohio River
Ludlow Street
Broadway
Weisgeber
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