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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune announces its establishment in 1793 and its daily publication schedule under The Commercial Tribune Company with offices on Walnut Street and Government Place in BE. C. Eshelby serves as president.
Rates for daily and Sunday editions include one year and six month plans with variations omitting Sundays. Foreign rates cover Great Britain and Europe with monthly, six month, and yearly terms. All subscriptions paid in advance. remit by money order or draft. offices listed in Cincinnati area with multiple bureau locations and London reading room.
Light rains spread across the Ohio Valley with scattered interior showers and generally unsettled but fair weather. Cincinnati recorded a high of 81 and a low of 60 degrees with a 0.25 inch precipitation total and winds from the southwest.
Occasional showers in Ohio Saturday with fair conditions in the far southwest. Sunday turns fair with variable winds. West Virginia sees partly cloudy Saturday and fair Sunday. Kentucky remains fair both days. Indiana stays fair Saturday and Sunday with variable winds.
Shipping news lists arrivals and departures along the Atlantic routes. Vessels include Grosser Kurfurst Lucania Citta di Messina Sylvania Pretoria and Sable Island reports with docks and estimated arrivals. The Amerika Norfolk Bay routes and Marconi communications noted with Plymouth Boston Liverpool Queenstown and New York details.
Visitors registered at the Business Men's Club include Joseph Meyer Selma Alabama C F Mc Kinon Chicago T F Kelley Philadelphia J I Friedenberg and I L Lohrerhaud New York M Conder St Louis W H Rosenthal city W G Sanderson J W Parker Chicago W E Bamler Lebanon C M E Doyle Connersville Indiana Willam Mark Winfield Kansas Leon S Wites Ripley Ohio J H Pisley Columbus Ohio F J Me Pittsburg L H Grover J S Lee Jr New York.
The author argues that federal meat inspection should apply to products moving across state lines or for export, urging uniform standards. He critiques small scale evasion through subdividing purchases to dodge oversight and calls for penalties on false labeling and stronger enforcement by Congress and inspectors.
A column debates Bishop Potter's remarks on Anglo American friendship, noting mixed signals of mutual affection and guff. It argues enduring ties based on blood, kinship, and mutual respect withstand bromides about love, with the British and American strands remaining strong despite public skepticism.
A remark attributed to President Roosevelt during a speech to Washington graduates suggested a cheerful focus on reaching for the stars. The critique argues he should have advised keeping an eye on the cook as a safer, practical caution.
Thomas Nelson Page returns from Europe and asserts Europeans view Americans as a nation of grafters and as victims to guides, hotels, and much else. He comments on perceptions of Americans abroad and the challenges faced by travelers.
Congress weighs adjournment as lawmakers debate stepping back from national attention. The piece notes many political fences and policy lines requiring repair before retreat.
The regicides showed readiness to concede as King Peter offered a pension, while Senator-elect Dupont of the same cohort faces political maneuvering amid the bounce of favors.
The piece notes Delaware politics and moves to mock figures like Bryan while lampooning liquor tasters and a California divorce ruling. It also jests about Cabinet talk limits and shifts to comic asides about simian tasters and a hollow bar.
Congress contemplates adjourning before July as Senator Morgan plans remarks on the Panama Canal. The clash over timing and agenda signals lingering disputes.
A playful quip notes a two tongued Pittsburg girl who can scold her husband and compliment the cook at once, illustrating a sharp tongue and social wit in a humorous vignette.
The Atlanta Journal quashes a rumor that Grover Cleveland will back William Jennings Bryan in 198. The paper says the claim is unfounded and urges readers not to credit the spin while noting Bryan’s campaign momentum.
Fragmentary text mentions Spanish ministry, Alfonso, a honeymoon crisis, canned meat sales, growlers, Kentucky hospitality and juleps, plus a question about becoming the Rake Man. The fragment provides no clear event or outcome.
A New Haven story recalls General Andrew H. Embler changing his telephone number after persistent prank calls. Once insisting on 23 as his direct line, the general relented when calls escalated to requests for 28 and beyond. Mrs Embler became involved in a skidoo exchange and the household finally switched to a new number after the morning incident.
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle sparks worldwide fury and feeds European belief that American business is rotten. Europeans mock the U S justice system and doubt American reform. Only jail sentences for top criminals may restore faith. a proposed criminal appeal court is seen as a danger to justice.
A sharply dressed, armed man named Pucky confronts a larger rival on the road. He warns of protection from Ebenezer Chapel and boasts a hidden ellum club while claiming readiness to fight from start to finish. The exchange hints at past tensions and a claimed history between the two men.
A fragmented list details hotel arrivals and guest names across multiple cities including Cincinnati Chicago New York Boston Dallas and Cleveland. Names such as Gibson Gould Lee Steele Moulton Shaw Russell Neiber Garber Pinney Gettman Cox and ONeill appear alongside several institutions and locales.
A columnist discusses conductors slipping questionable coins to passengers and women aiding in coin miscounts. The piece then broadens to address widespread defalcations, estimating April losses near $1,000,000 and annual total around $12,000,000. It notes federal, state, banks, and local officials as frequent offenders, citing extravagance and salaries as motives.
George Price bets forty pounds from his father’s trust for a Holiday Outing Fund on Wild Duck at a Derby. The wager loses, revealing his temptation and leading to family shame. Rosie discovers her brother Fred, once a thief, now a reformed bookmaker, has won big betting on Rosie herself and repays the debt, offering a fresh start.
A dialogue features Percy asking if wealth would increase Virginia’s love and she replies wedding day impatience would rise. The Seashore poem by Ryan Walker follows, then a quip about a crab by Jinks and Blinks.
A bettor with two hundred dollars bets on a chestnut racehorse in June weather. He rejects three good bets from papers and watches the favorite drift to nine to twenty. The horse runs well but finishes poorly, leaving him penniless after the best bet of the day.
A dream sequence recalls ships in the Panama Canal Emperor William addressing M Fallieres Taft losing weight John L Sullivan seven rounds J D R giving away wealth Henry Watterson learning to pray and a witty vice president moment before awakening.
An observer recalls a smoking room chat among globe trotters at sea. Jokes about storms, seasickness and remedies mix with tall tales and the motto roll with the ship as passengers endure a gale and dream of breakfast eggs in a cramped cabin.
A poetic tribute recalls oaks standing since long ago near Rocky Spring as a shrine to Lincoln. The verses urge both North and South to keep vigils, honoring the slain president as a common man and poet, in a Mecca of national memory.
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