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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
4
Daily newspaper page item from The Commercial Tribune dated June 19 1906 lists subscription rates by mail and edition options including daily Sunday combinations and weekly edition details. It includes publication office at Walnut Street and Government Place with E O Eshelby as president.
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Branch offices listed with addresses in Walnut Hills Covington Newport Columbus Washington and London bureaus. Reading room free to Americans. News supplies for newsboys available at each location.
The Ohio governor Pattison died after a lengthy illness at Milford, his lifelong home. He served in the Senate and the U.S. House before governing Ohio with honesty and dedication, earning respect for courtesy and sincerity. His death dulls Ohio politics but honors a distinguished public servant.
A playful exchange in The Buffalo Times links fate to the number ten. Pat and Mike recount tales of Pat O’Hara and Ten Ecke with repeated tens in births, marriages, losses, and graves, ending with a ten cent cigar and ten minutes of smoking.
Unsettled, showery weather prevails between the Rocky Mountains and the Alleghenies. Northwest rains have been heavy with thunderstorms in the Mississippi Valley and lake regions. Showers are expected to continue today. Cincinnati temperatures ranged from 62 to 78 degrees yesterday. Weather Bureau records for June 18, 1906, end at 8 p.m. local time.
Weather outlook shows showers and thunderstorms across Ohio Tuesday and Wednesday with fresh south winds. West Virginia faces showers Tuesday and Wednesday. Indiana expects thunderstorms and cooler air with Tuesday and Wednesday partly cloudy conditions and winds shifting east to west. Kentucky forecast calls for showers and cooler conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with fair skies later.
Yesterday the Business Men's Club registered a list of visitors including H. P. Deacon from Philadelphia E. C. Showland of New York John Tillson from Ft. Thomas Kentucky E Brown from Washington D C D J Myers of Boulder Colorado A B Sellons from Red Cloud Nebraska F O O Merio from Huntington West Virginia A J Vance from Buffalo Wyoming C Nillis from Monroe Michigan I Kullman of Memphis R J Reeves of Chicago J E Gybrand of Indianapolis H B Pateman of South Charleston FP Livinbridge and H Z Kutter from Hamilton Ohio and Rev W S Parker from the city.
Ports list arrivals and sailings for vessels including The Minneapolis Il Piemonte Furnessia Grosser Kurfurst América Parisian United States Slavonia Astoria Laur entian Sar m atian Merion Kaiser Wilhelm finland and Finland note 120 miles east of Nantucket Lightship with ETA dock about 7 30 a m Tuesday
A long string of names linked with cities across the United States appears, listing individuals such as Gibson P and W Hedges of Chicago, John Hughes of New York, George Herff of Buffalo, and many others with connections to firms or partnerships in multiple metros. The list includes numerous exchanges between Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Pittsburg, and other locales, suggesting a compilation of associates or bids in a business network.
The Kentucky State Journal condemns The Commercial Tribune for publishing a picture of South Trimble from the Seventh Kentucky District. It argues the image is unfair and could support a libel action, while noting the State Journal’s own reporter is billed as Kentucky’s handsomest man.
President Baer denies Reading graft allegations and asserts his long tenure at the company, claiming his reputation improves with each passing year.
Mr. Cleveland argues there is no genuine demand for Mr. Bryan and asserts there is no demand for him either. He concludes that, with no demand for either, his position is correct.
Mr Ogden Armour comments from Paris that the American people will not give credence to rumors about packing establishments. He suggests that for blunt honesty he deserves a chromo.
Kansas senator Benson rejects a reported claim that there would be one honest man in the Senate upon his seating and says he is not familiar with the other Senators.
Secretary Shaw says people should think more. He admits if he followed his own advice he would not be wondering where he is at the moment.
The piece argues that municipal ownership is superior to private control by condemning the private practice of discharging the competent to make room for the incompetent, framing public ownership as protective of quality and public welfare.
Professor Chamberlain of the University of Chicago argues football fosters anarchy yet notes its value to the medical fraternity. The remark highlights both social risks and practical benefits attributed to the sport by experts.
Edward Cudahy was convicted of accepting rebates. Judge Patrick Crowe expressed satisfaction with the verdict and said justice is served in the case.
Marie Henry has declared for Bryan creating a chance for improved relations with the Star Eyed. Observers in Louisville note potential talks and political maneuvering as both sides reassess strategies.
The passage notes that the Packers offered a number of valuable suggestions to the Agricultural Committee. It also comments that the packing process in Chicago is described as a suggestion, reflecting a critical or satirical tone about industry practices.
Jerome, district attorney, asserts the conviction of rich criminals is attended by serious difficulties. He emphasizes no new insight in the statement already common knowledge.
A witty note compares John D. Rockefeller's thrift to French thriftiness. The remark reverses the compliment, noting mutual respect for financial prudence across nations.
The line hints at Judge Parker planning a briny solace as Datto Bryan’s arrival is anticipated.
A remark suggests Mr. Cleveland dislikes Mr. Bryan due to the social circles Bryan has formed, reflecting personal politics and connections shaping opinions.
A local column complains that mayoral orders banning explosives are useless without police enforcement. It cites a near-fatal Vine Street incident and later gunplay on a West End car route. The author urges patrols to identify offenders and impose punishment. He recalls early Republican history and political idols.
Two farmers met in the road and exchanged greetings Do you recall Hank and Si The men joked over giving turpentine to their bosses and learned both bosses died The humor hinges on a misstatement turned punchline in a rural exchange
County Legal Advisor Ireton's office and Louis B. Houck discuss whether the Aikin law was presented to Governor Pattison to become valid. Houck remains noncommittal and plans to confer with the Governor in Milford after the Liverpool habeas corpus case. He defends the court’s habeas ruling as proper.
Dr. Oliver P. Holt announced at Pattison home in Milford that Governor Pattison died from a complication of chronic nephritis, known as Bright’s disease, and uremia.
George K Fitch a prominent California figure died in San Rafael where he lived after his San Francisco home burned. A pioneer and former newspaper publisher and State Printer before 1856 he co ran the Bulletin and Call with Loring Pickering. He retired to devote time to civic reform and local improvements. He was 89.
The Cincinnati City Council adjourned after roll call as Councilman-at-large Allen announced the death of Governor John M Pattison. Colleagues offered condolences, praised his public service, and a committee of three was appointed to draft resolutions. The meeting adjourned to reconvene next Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Governor Harris will not rush to Columbus to assume office, plans funeral attendance for the late governor's family, and will study state conditions before outlining any policy. He says his first duty is to assist the predecessor's family and to fulfill duties as God gives him power.
Andrew Lintner Harris of Milford Township Butler County born November 17 1885 served in the Civil War reaching brigadier general after early promotions in the Seventy fifth Ohio Infantry wounded at McDowell and Gettysburg. He later held Ohio Senate and House seats with McKinley and chaired the Industrial Commission then retired to a Preble County farm with wife Caroline Conger Harris.
Special dispatch from Columbus reports Pattison’s death scrambling Ohio politics. Republican gains loom as many executive posts, pensions, and commissions could shift. Patton era offices and staff may be replaced, with debates over who inherits appointments and power, while speculation runs high about future actions of Governor Harris.
Charles Frederic Goss describes sunrise views of Mt Pico in the Azores, praising its volcanic scenery and terraced villages. He imagines a voyage aboard a large ocean steamer, uplifted by the peak’s height of about 7,615 feet, snow caps, clouds, and ethereal beauty.
News of Governor Pattison’s death spreads across Columbus with deep sorrow beyond party lines. Citizens recall his illness since January and his final relapse in June, as Ohio mourns the chief executive who would have shaped a new era. The fate of his body’s return for in state honors remains undecided.
Trinity Commandery No 4 met at Scottish Rite Cathedral and took no funeral arrangements yet. The group will consult the Pattison family before any services are planned. Governor Pattison was a member of the commandery.
Senator Foraker says he is surprised and deeply grieved by Governor Pattison’s death. He cites illness and hopes Pattison would have made a strong governor, noting no anticipated political shifts and praising their cooperative relations during this period. The Ohio delegation expected recovery before news of the death arrived.
Harvey M. Garber, Democratic State Committee chairman, voices shock at Pattison's sudden death. He praises Pattison's moral example, reforms achieved, and cautious leadership while noting political attacks over naming a successor. Garber says Pattison's influence endures in ideals and fair campaigning.
Dr. E. J. Wilson, Pattison's chief physician, said the governor bore signs of a fatal malady when taken to Cincinnati on April 5. He noted no positive diagnosis for the cause of the enlarged prostate and stated the governor did not tolerate pain. The doctor will comment further only with the family's approval. The illness first appeared in June 1905 during a life insurance examination.
O. C. Williams, brother-in-law to Governor Pattison, explains to The Commercial Tribune that detailed news of the Governor's illness was deliberately kept from the public. He says the family preferred to avoid embarrassment if the Governor recovered and that hope was never abandoned.
President Marx of the Board of Public Service said Ohio citizens feel a deep loss in Governor Pattison's death, with Cincinnati especially mourning since he was one of them and a man worthy of pride.
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