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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1906
Page
9
The twenty sixth annual commencement of the Cincinnati Kindergarten Training School was held yesterday morning at Kindergarten Hall Vernonville Lin ton street. Green was the class color and a large audience witnessed the exercises. Three post graduates are noted among the attendees.
Adlai E. Stevenson delivers the keynote at Louisville Lincoln cabin ceremony and Frankfort corner stone laying for the new Kentucky Capitol. He links Lincoln’s legacy to national unity and urges future generations to preserve the republic. Henry Watterson attends. Governor Beckham presides with state and former leaders in Frankfort. The event caps Kentucky’s homecoming week with large crowds and pageantry.
Columbus June 16 Representative O Rourke says he will vote for the Republican caucus nominee for Speaker if alive when the General Assembly convenes two years hence. The piece discusses convention plans, potential temporary chairmen, and bids from Herrick Harris Harmon Wertz and others as Democrats and Republicans eye control and locations for their state conventions.
New York June 16 The Padrones exploit Italian immigrants and other workers sent to the South and West. Licenses Commissioner Bogart says padrone hires workers by the hundred and takes wages via commissary goods, effectively enslaving laborers. Some victims were shipped to Florida and North Carolina, kept under armed guard on railroad sites, then abandoned when sick.
In Washington Mrs Stanley Brown, widow of Mollie Garfield and daughter of a martyred president, shares a simple home with her mother Mrs James A Garfield. The Garfields live off a $360,000 fund from post presidency subscriptions and support generous philanthropic work shared with Brown’s family.
Columbus June 16 Fire Marshal Creamer selects John P. Brennan of Urbana as Chief Deputy to succeed Orlof Brown. Brennan will report Monday amid political pressure to fill numerous positions. Brennan is a Democrat in the Eighth District and chairs the Champaign County Executive Committee. The article notes no staff cuts despite campaign criticism and details the graduation program, diplomas, and scholarships at a local kindergarten association event with Mis Grace Green and Miss Annie Laws, plus a luncheon following exercises and a list of Cincinnati-based officers and trustees.
In Columbus Ohio on June 16 prominent ice company managers and firms were indicted under the Valentine antitrust law for conspiracy in restraint of trade. C Malcolm Kinnaird S Welch D Oliver Davies Starlin Waddell and multiple ice companies appeared in Criminal Court and posted bonds. They denied any ice trust exists and defended that prices have not risen.
Secretary of War Taft plans to speak at the State Bar Association convention at Put-in-Bay in July and will likely discuss the Panama Canal, according to a letter received by Edward B. McCarter, secretary of the association.
June 14 Marietta Ohio a 12 year old girl Alice Kyle of a farm between Macksburg and Elba confessed to causing the wreck by wedging a rail bolt between rails near Elba Thursday night two passenger coaches were overturned and the engine tender and mail car tumbled down an embankment railroad officials deem it a childish prank and will take no arrest
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