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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune issue lists subscription rates, delivery options, and foreign mailing details. It also provides branch offices and bureaus in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and Washington as well as a London bureau with a reading room for Americans.
Unsettled warm weather dominates the interior with heavy rains in Tennessee and cooler Ohio Valley conditions. Cincinnati highs reached 82 degrees and 70 to 59 degree lows. June 15 1905 Weather Bureau data show average 76 degrees, precipitation 0.66 inches, excess 1 degree.
The notice explains daytime connections for Main 379 to reach The Commercial Tribune private exchange and directs after hours calls to Main 4954 through 4966 for various offices including Sporting Editor and City Editor.
Ohio shows thunder showers Friday with cooler in the north and Saturday rain. West Virginia faces thunder showers and cooler air Friday into Saturday. Kentucky expects thunder showers Friday and likely Saturday. Indiana reports thunder showers Friday and probably Saturday with winds from the east to south.
A list of notable visitors staying at Cincinnati hotels includes O L Smith of Denver Gus W Hampton of Catlettsburg Ky F L George of Paris Ky Edward Ormsby of Louisville Ky W W Wallace of Lexington Ky Emmett M Dickson of Paris Ky Gibson George W Adams of Washington D C William Kerr of Union City Ind F E Moraney of Versailles Ky W H Thompson of Mt Vernon O B Wheedon of Bay City Mich Burnet A T Jones of Boston E J Lewis of Bellaire O Barton Tallbott and wife of Roanoke Va Joseph M Neeber of Vienna Austria Grand Paul Semonin of Louisville Ky A R Goldie of Galt Canada J W Cunningham of Owenton Ky William Barber of Parkersburg W Va Palace J W Zaring of Richmond Ky W E B Blakely of Shelbyville Ind John Mellvaney of Maysville Ky D W Stewart of Wheeling W Va R S Wilson of Toronto Emery B Sleete of Paris Ky I F Rhodes of Athens Ga W H Pernell of Van Wert O E G Curry of Nashville Tenn Honing A L Coleman of Frankfort Ky Henry G Gibson of Chicago R W Jones of Louisville Ky Stag A Strickland of Cartersville Ga Jud R L Stout of Versailles Ky N B Khen of Fayetteville W Va N Carver of Alexandria Ind
Ships arrived and sailed across New York Liverpool London Glasgow Avonmouth Genoa Palermo Urg Havre and Queenstown reports list vessels such as The Deutschland Patricia Baltic Moltke Oxonian Buenos Ayres Teuton ic English man Prince Albert Sicilian Prince Astoria La Touraine and Westernland along with routes to Hamburg Antwerp Boston Philadelphia Montreal and New York.
A critique of Ohio politics in 1905 cites The Hamilton Sun praising six Republican Legislatures as the people’s complaint free. The Columbus platform claims state debt paid, cash balance, and reduced tax rate from 2.89 to 1.85 mills, crediting Republican legislatures and tax relief to come.
The Louisville Herald Republic argues Kentucky should host Confederate veterans reunions as a sign of national unity. It recalls Grand Army of the Republic hospitality and proposes cross river encampments with Cincinnati and other cities, urging an end to political divides.
A London Times correspondent recalls May 1895 and the Russian Pacific Squadron before Japan’s victories in 1905. He notes Japan’s retreat from Port Arthur and Manchuria, Russia’s gains, and warns what lesson Japan may offer to the world as 1905 unfolds. Admiral Dickins and the Texas three ships are mentioned in a concluding digression.
A fragmented wartime note mentions a woman ready for combat once Potomac waters rise and Washington faces an invasion. It speculates on a hypothetical if Rosettvensky had Dickins' recipe, implying a change in outcomes.
The Washington Star notes Mr. Cleveland’s strong commitment to his role as Equitable trustee and hints at scrutiny of his approach. The piece asks for a humorous or revealing diagram to illustrate his character and the broader Equitable situation.
The statement suggests M De Witte should withdraw from active dispute as peace negotiations advance led by a Roosevelt era figure, with emphasis on diplomacy and restraint amid tense politics.
Chief Sylvester of Washington orders police to keep hats on straight. Readers interpret the decree as a rebuke to perceived femininity in the capital.
The Louisville Herald ridicules repeated quips about Kentucky while inviting readers to ponder if gibes ever end.
The remark suggests caution as the mayor faces criticism for pursuing arrests of council members amid reform efforts in Philadelphia.
The text discusses the original Bonaparte laying foundations for the French navy and notes the real Bonaparte leaning toward naval creation as well. It contrasts the historical role of Napoleon with ongoing interest in developing maritime power.
A historical note recalls that Canada deporting American laborers extends to striking at the eminent contracting firm Greene and Gaynor, signaling broader implications for U S business interests abroad.
The czar quipped that he would bargain for peace if Japan truly desired it, delivering a rare humorous note in a diplomatic moment. He underscored a readiness to talks and stressed that any settlement would require mutual, sincere intent from Tokyo.
The market may adopt prompt measures inspired by subway reforms to clear troubled waters, easing volatility and restoring confidence. Investors watch policy actions and cost reductions as key signals guiding future trading.
If Addicks plays his cards rightly he may come in time to be a candidate for the Senate from the State of Norway.
In Venezuela the public discourse treats truth as a flow from both sides in the Bowen Loomis controversy. Citizens watch as statements from opposing parties shape the narrative and challenge the other side's claims.
The note suggests wartime thinking tying South Carolina rice fields to military effort. It hints at shifting attitudes as convictions rise about who profits from bank funds and the role of finance in national security.
The king makes a spectacle claiming he cannot recognize Norway sparking controversy and drawing protest. Researchers and officials note the international tension and historic royal remarks.
The city faces a surge of veterans and active servicemen amid wartime rhetoric. The Panama hat style gains renewed legitimacy, symbolizing resilience and practicality in everyday life.
The Commercial Tribune will reveal the contest winners who earned a trip to Europe in an announcement Sunday morning.
A reflective meditation on sorrow and joy as love's responses. It contrasts sorrow with joy, asserting sorrow deepens character and fuels artistic creation. The piece cites William Mathews and Dean Swift to argue suffering reveals inner riches.
The Commercial Tribune will reveal the winners of the trip to Europe in Sunday's edition. The announcement will name the winners and outline travel details and eligibility.
A short poem to several named Summer girls urging patience and hopeful romance. The speaker reassures Belinda Una Caroline Claire Elaine Nell Matilda Jane Isobel that fate may bring marriage if they remain cheerful and steadfast.
The column recalls Kentucky twins Martha and George born on Washington’s Birthday in Somerset and a doctor’s quip. It laments sand throwing at open cars near the Zoo, urges stronger parental and conductor action, praises clean shirtwaists, comments on Miss Roosevelt’s social life, notes Latonia’s racing scene, and praises greenhouse tomatoes with favorable cost and quality.
The article recalls Robert C. Schenck as a statesman and diplomat turned Union brigadier general. It details his 1852 treaty efforts with Brazil and Argentina, his Civil War service starting with Vienna, his lead at the Shenandoah Valley, and restored Union victories against Confederate forces under Jackson and Milroy.
The two Ohio figures Taft and Foraker arrive in Cincinnati amid campaign plans. Taft may speak in Ohio and discuss Mercy Loomis case while Foraker plans a week in Cincinnati then Hot Springs. Both signal readiness to back the party’s tariff and Roosevelt era talks as Iowa's Shaw nears a stand pat bid.
Readable fragment notes a ginger jar referenced within a brief Republic of Norway context. The item appears in a short archival line without additional details or events to infirm or confirm a broader story.
A quirky exchange mocks national governance in Norway and Minnesota while Phineas Hoosier recalls a rowdy Indiana evening. Witty sayings from The Millcreek Philosopher critique politics and finance with sharp courtroom irony and comic candor.
Reports from the Manufacturers' Record show rapid growth across the South with heavy capital in coal, iron, timber, and water powers. Kentucky buys over 70 000 acres of coal land to develop mines and river facilities, creating employment for 8 000 to 10 000 workers and aiming to ship coal down the Mississippi. Leading steelmakers also secure options on iron and steel concerns to form a rival group to United States Steel.
Abner J. Haydel an architect won a 24 183 75 dollar verdict against Howard Gould in the New York State Supreme Court Mineola for drawing plans of Castle Gould at Port Washington L I The sum equals about 2 of the original 987 000 contract price Haydel sought 60 000 Haydel testified he visited Ireland to copy Kilkenny Castle plans and Mrs Gould ordered changes and finally expelled him from a hotel consultation session.
Special grand jury in Cambridge Ohio indicts Herbert O Barber vice president of the failed Commercial Bank for larceny and embezzlement in four counts. Barber disappeared with cashier P C Patterson, was convicted previously, and faced renewed charges after a contested trial. He posted 1000 dollar bond and faces additional bonds on other charges.
The Rev. Dr. J. G. Carson received the Greene County Republican Central Committee’s indorsement for renomination to the State Senate. He will seek the Chillicothe convention’s action to override the district’s one term rule. If not, he pledges to support the Ross County delegation per a two year old rotation agreement.
Miss Luella Corwin married Attorney Oscar Elmore Halterman at Rev. R M Mitchell home in Urbana. The bride is a great niece of Ohio figure Tom Corwin of Lebanon, linking local families to prominent state figures.
Among yesterday's registered visitors at the Business Men's Club were J. R. Smith Grenville DO Robert Taft city J. N. Jones Washington Ind J. William Hussy Martinsville Ind A C Bliss Cleveland J Scott Kerr Cleveland W C Cronemeyer Pittsburg Charles L Sevier Bristol Louis Schneider Galveston Tex
Cincinnatians at New York hotels include R. White, Miss 8, R. Marks, Mr. and Mrs. 8. Haas, Astor. J. O. White, Mrs. J. O. White, St. Denis. Miss F. Vigne. L. J. Hunter, Imperial. J. S. Neave, Wolcott. H. Goldburg. J. A. Dufre, Criterion. H. Barth, Park Avenue. T. McDonough. Albert.
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