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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
4
The brief entry notes the Commercial Tribune published every morning in 1902 with C Eshelby as president at the Fourth and Rac ets office. The date appears misprinted as June 39 1902, indicating OCR distortion.
Rates listed for daily and Sunday subscriptions by mail and with Sundays omitted, including one year six months and monthly options. Carrier delivery details and foreign postage rates are provided with payment and address instructions. The notice is from The Commercial Tribune Co Cincinnati.
Branch news offices listed with station numbers and street addresses for Covington Cincinnati Washington Columbus London bureaus Trafalgar Building and free reading room for Americans. Advertisements and news received from various newsrooms and newsboys service locations.
President Mitchell of the Miners' Association issues an official call for a July 17 convention in Indianapolis. The meeting aims to discuss a general work stoppage by US coal miners to back anthracite demands, risking nationwide disruption if not resolved.
The piece argues Cincinnati will greet President Roosevelt as a unifying national guest not bound by party lines, noting the city’s prior presidential visit in 1897 and urging a hearty, spontaneous welcome reflecting American ideals. It also touches on Cuba and Gomez, contrasting military and political actions with the need for peace and honesty in reporting.
A humorous line contrasts the name Bryan with a pun on Cleveland. It notes a speaker favoring the head term over bread in a quip about breaking habits or stereotypes. The remark centers on wordplay and regional mention without additional context.
The article details extensive wage and business losses since the May 12 strike in the anthracite region. It notes 179,588 idle workers out of 182,168 prestrike workers, with total regional income losses of about 879,940 people dependent on mining. It urges arbitration over obstinacy to avert broader suffering in labor and related industries.
Hon Lobster Davis asserts he earned over $100 000 from his book and continues to wield public influence through his writings.
Charles Dodson reported that General Wood paid General Gomez twenty five thousand dollars before Cuba's presidential race. Secretary Root later admitted the payment, saying Gomez led the revolutionary army and deserved consideration for his service. The denial labeled Dodson's story as fiction and stirred laughter among Wood and an aide.
Dr Reamy accuses President Ayers with profanity aimed at the medical faculty and misrepresents records. Uncle Jimmy Robinson calls it a private matter to be settled outside the Board.
Mr. Neely is warned that acquiring Cuban citizenship carries risks and that no amnesty proclamation would be issued if Cuba becomes a U S state. The note adds prudence though it cites little probability of repetition.
President Roosevelt suggests he would be pleased if endorsed by the upcoming state conventions in Minnesota and Michigan. He notes that most candidates seek the endorsement of the entire forty five delegates.
The University of Cambridge awarded LL D degrees to Whitelaw Reid and rulers of Gwalior and Boggly Wallah, but omitted His Royal Highness the Ahkund of Swat from the list prompting curiosity over the omission.
The Galveston News asks what happens if Democrats win Ohio via Tom Johnson this fall and what the outcome would be if Republicans win Texas through any effort. The piece frames the political stakes and speculative scenarios without listing concrete actions.
Judge Holderhead of Nebraska travels to Washington. The text suggests Colonel Bryan considered Congress might need his services.
The women of Kenosha Wisconsin building a community kitchen avoid the need to lean over back fences for tea talks, creating a shared space for neighborly exchange and cooperation.
The harmonizers of democracy feel encouraged by a turf win as both Gold Heels and Silver Tails prevail, signaling possible unity among factions.
Secretary Root says he authorized a $25,000 payment to General Gomez, calling it a necessary action. He frames the move as a stark choice in a Root hog or die situation.
The chairman appears biased against newspapers and favors executive sessions involving Dr. Ayers, signaling preferential handling of the matter and limiting public record access.
Readable excerpts reveal correspondence between Harvard President Elliot and University of Michigan President Angel, highlighting academic collaboration and institutional perspectives. The letters discuss governance, research priorities, and the role of universities in public service.
The Kentucky delegation in Congress showed strong support for irrigation funding that would benefit neighboring states as part of a broader water infrastructure push. House members praised projects expanding water access and agricultural prospects in the region.
A nostalgic verse by Will Waters returns to childhood and fairy lands. It contrasts aging with youthful joy and play, recalling sunshine in the heart and the wonder of little hands guiding the speaker back to childlike bliss.
A fragmented column prints humorous snippets and poems. It includes a horse racing vignette with a jockey and bettor, a gag about snow in the South Pole, a Friendly Sons of Wearies anecdote about Tatters, and a joke about a well trained hunter chasing a ping pong ball. JACK APPLETON.
Phillips Brooks and Bob Ingersoll were cordial friends. Ingersoll insisted on admittance to Brooks and asked why he was favored over others. Brooks replied he would meet others in heaven, so he chose to see him now, lest they die without meeting again.
A Cincinnati subscriber asks the Commercial Tribune to move smoker seats in street cars so non smokers face closer contact with smokers rather than passers who spit, arguing riders prefer proximity to smokers.
The Commercial Tribune prompts readers to subscribe and submit a past-due estimate to settle the matter and clear it from their minds.
Magnolia Massachusetts June 18 delegates to the American Library Association resumed their session. N. D. C. Hodges Librarian of the Cincinnati Public Library presented a paper on bibliographies versus catalogues.
A reader’s column covers packing trunks without кissed polish or tooth powder mishaps, mentions Latonia betting, summer reading, and political notes. Also notes Mrs Eckert’s return and the fading of her letters. The piece muses on open air worship, tents, and historic open air preachers.
A playful item from the New York Journal notes bystanders pausing to gaze at a passerby, prompting a lighthearted exchange as observers linger to watch. The vignette captures urban curiosity and casual street theater in a brief, human moment.
In a Philadelphia Press excerpt a reader notes stock market volatility of railroad shares. The quip highlights that a truly wise railroad stock would know its own par value, wryly commenting on price fluctuations.
A fragmentary quote evokes Miss Ellen Stone as the speaker contemplates self identity and a personal financial pinch. The text blends question and exclamation, implying memory and concern over cash shortfalls.
Special Despatch lists Cincinnati residents staying at various Manhattan hotels on June 18. Names include J. B. Dean W. Ends G. H. Ferguson C. H. Fox G. Puchta J. Dinkel A. Gray D. Isaacson H. F. Rainer Mrs. L. C. Riggs Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Robbins J. C. Armstrong W. F. Behrens J. W. Connor M. Dumler Mr. and Mrs. B. Gerdes A. Gorno C. B. Hawkes Mrs. T. L. Huston T. James G. Maier Miss C. E. Pritz Miss L. Reis B. A. Smead Miss J. Strauss W. A. Maue of Ww. Maue & Co. W. F. Herron of the G. W. McAlpin Company.
The Guarantee Title and Trust Company paid $1,200 into the County Treasury yesterday upon demand by the County Commissioners. The funds were for the use of the company’s clerks and for access to the county records in the Recorder's office.
A quirky ad urges readers to gather opinions from nine friends to pool brain power for a chance at 1,490 prizes totaling 34,000 dollars. It promotes collective thinking to boost individual odds in the contest.
Prosecuting Attorney Harry Hoffheimer hosted an informal dinner at the Stag Cafe for his office staff and friends. He noted a cleaner criminal docket with 59 cases remaining from 246 since September and 139 convictions across offenses from first degree murder to larceny.
The essay argues there are no new truths, only applications, asserting that a man’s duty to protect his fate endures. It frames life insurance as a modern tool for the age old principle that where there is a will there is a way, urging action rather than resentment.
Frederick Tedlow a 31 year old book agent of 422 Chestnut street woke with a nosebleed that bled for hours. Physicians reported one of the hospital’s worst epistaxis cases in years and Tedlow was moved to a private ward for treatment.
An elderly man narrates a violent, reeling tale of betrayal and vengeance. He recalls indictments for killing deputies, lost marriages, and a mob of turned dogs while recounting a circuit court episode and a dramatic confrontation. He acts out his anger by ramming an ash tree and fleeing down the road.
The letter from Mrs. L. B. Forward of Pleasant Ridge, Ohio, argues Governor Nash erred in pardoning the Taylor women. It contends the public reaction shows Nash’s weakness, praises the rescued orphan Margaret, and urges accountability for the Taylor women.
The notice explains a $34,000 Estimating Contest where ten entrants share 1490 chances. Each participant plus nine friends contributes estimates, giving ten chances per person and 14,900 opportunities to win part of the $54,000 prize pool.
John Gardner, a bartender at Renshaw's saloon on East Front Street, was stabbed in the thigh while ejecting a boisterous unknown patron yesterday. Gardner restrained the man to the door before he fled. The wounded man sought medical aid at Dr Tate's office and then City Hospital.
Commencement exercises at Sacred Heart Academy and Convent in Clifton were held yesterday afternoon. Graduates were May Fox Helen Brown both of Covington and Carmine Werk of Cincinnati. Bishop Moeller of Columbus presided distributing diplomas and prizes. A musical program and entertainments for younger children followed in the large decorated hall.
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