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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
6
The item presents a header from The Commercial Tribune with publication details and subscription rates. It notes the Tribune Company leadership and office location at Fourth and Race, indicating delivery options including daily, daily and Sunday, and Sunday per copy.
Mail orders list special prices by the year and six months for Daily and Sunday and omit Sunday options including monthly and weekly editions. The notice specifies several subscription durations and formats available by prepaid mail.
All mail subscription payments in advance. Provide the postoffice address in full including county and state. Remit by express or postal money order bank or registered letter at The Commercial Tribune Co. Cincinnati.
Branch News Offices details for Walnut Hills Covington Washington Columbus and London with addresses. Reading room free to American citizens. Advertisements and news received and newsboys supplied.
The convention adjourned to name McKinley as the head of the ticket with a Vice Presidential pick to follow. The piece argues New York’s strength is not decisive and that any strong Western or other state candidate could bolster the ticket more than a New Yorker.
The article contrasts Russo Japanese Korea rivalry with a Times summary noting Korea as Japan's granary and trading hub. It also cites the Republican National Convention platform urging protectionist labor policy isthmian canal support and McKinley administration endorsement. The piece ends urging strong popular approval of the 1900 platform.
A Times analysis argues for a strong Russian base in Vladivostok linked to Port Arthur, warning Korea’s peninsula blocks Russian progress as Japan secures Masampho and expands influence via the Seoul Fusan Railway. It notes 25,000 Japanese in Korea, and strategic aims to monitor Korean Strait movements.
A historical overview describes Ashanti resistance to British power with multiple uprisings from 1807 to 1896. It notes Kumassi as the capital seized by British forces and portrays the period as a struggle culminating in heavy colonial suppression and alleged human sacrifices under local rulers.
A national call to declare support for an honest American administration. The piece praises McKinley for prosperity, financial stability, and extending American influence, urging voters across towns, farms, and factories to endorse his leadership in November.
Washington officials withhold city population figures, delaying release until all cities are tabulated. Citizens demand rapid publication of Cincinnati data, preferring timely news over full city-by-city details. The newspaper urges instalment releases to keep information from piling up in waste baskets.
The Philadelphia Record notes shoppers avoid unknown stores and distrustful proprietors. They favor merchants who advertise daily, making themselves and their goods known to all. It adds that most great merchants of this generation are or have been extensive advertisers.
The Commercial Tribune notes Philadelphia entertains and instructs a delegation of schoolboys. It reflects on ten conventions since Lincoln’s Chicago nomination and suggests a bright high schooler could be the favored future nominee ready to receive national support.
Three departments of the Illinois Steel Company have resumed operations in South Chicago, bringing 1,500 workers back to work. The piece notes the prior shutdown caused commotion among critics who favor topics, and hints the workers’ political leanings influenced reporting.
The speaker asserts no future emergencies will match those faced earlier, but pledges McKinley will handle them if they arise. He is described as shrewd, cautious, sensible, and patriotic, ensuring the Nation's business will be safe in his hands for another term.
A critic blasts the head of the Nebraska Soldiers' Home for cutting shade trees to stop birds, leaving the grounds bare and shadeless. The speaker mocks the decision as fitting for an Arizona desert, reflecting frustration with the administrator.
In the late fall, plenty of fruit will be available at reasonable prices and a pantry stocked with home canned goods helps cut household expenses next winter.
In Kansas fields many hoboes seize chances to strike binders with iron for a brief rest. A disabled reaping machine allows a pause of an hour or two restoring normal conditions for laborers and travelers alike.
The passage notes that Chinese workers, once labeled great coin-sweaters, may shift to different methods of labor under pressure from civilized powers, promising less profit and new challenges in the global economy.
A servant girl who has just inherited a million is warned she will soon know what it is to be left with no help. The remark suggests she will be too proud to perform her own work.
A Berlin levy imposes 476 dollars per year on every dog, a policy that could affect Ohio prices if adopted. The joke notes that the tax would raise costs for bowls but not for dogs themselves.
A Chicago club transports a papier mache elephant to Philadelphia and hopes to encounter the real animal on a return trip, suggesting a playful pursuit or exhibit event during their visit.
The battleship Kentucky stands ready to enter the water, while opponents claim the scene reflects harmony and unity. Officials emphasize orderly preparations as crews finalize systems and inspections proceed.
Steam railway conductors and brakemen street car conductors mo tormen and gripmen police officers and letter carriers watch for the Commercial Tribune Sunday June 24.
Marriages mark a busy social season with Edna Herrick and Henry Schulze wed in West Price Hill. The groom is a Richmond naval architect and the couple will reside at 202 North Walnut Street. Several other nuptials follow, including Harriet Saunders and George Wright, and Stella Sommers and Julius Glaser. A charity party in Linwood and a Norwood wedding are noted along with visits and other society events.
Out of town visitors introduced at the Business Men's Club include B Hamlin Cleveland and W C Warfield Mount Sterling and others named by several hosts. Dr S J D Meade, injured in a runaway, is convalescing at Ft Branch Indiana and expected back in ten days. Dr BE W Mitchell and Dr O P Holt plan a Paris Exposition visit. R G Dun & Co. agent W D Nixon, ill at Lake Placid, shows rapid improvement and hopes to return home in two to three weeks.
E F McClanahan of Cynthiana and Miss Ina B Deatheridge wed in Covington. After dinner at the Palace Hotel they plan a Far West honeymoon for a month before returning to Cynthiana. Captain Charles E Cook of the U S Survey Service will map in Indiana to Kentucky. Rushville businessmen visit the Gibson to discuss a free street fair July 9 to month, aimed at boosting local trade. Other locals from Lexington Harrodsburg and Burnet register at area hotels.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes favorable remarks about two visiting groups, the Young Men's Blaine Club of Cincinnati and the Business Men's League of Canton. The Blaine Club appears in sharp uniforms with a band delivering spirited airs, while Canton’s group makes a strong impression despite a smaller turnout.
The Blaine Club of Cincinnati with 300 marchers and the First Regiment Band drew favorable comment for precise marching and distinctive white beaver hats, earning loud applause during the parade.
Items report Mikasa price four million dollars and Effingham college for photography. German descent in US tallied at 15 million, a London nurse fined twenty for ornate gate graffiti, and Topeka relative committed to asylum. Other notes cover Munster high school 1100 years old, London policemen, Roosevelt Riders reunion plans, New Zealand front, a Missouri boy amid a fallen torpedo, Paris smoking ban, British bicycle funds, London aquarium fish additions, Tolstoy play milestones, US high school boy percentage, Illinois wedding quirks, and Kansas City egg pricing shift.
A collection of wry aphorisms on law, marriage, appetite, and suffrage. The speaker notes human foibles and social quirks with witty maxims about duty, money, and home life.
A Chicago Evening Post piece playfully notes a young woman's extensive wardrobe for a summer outing. She lists bathing, bicycle, golf, tennis, yachting, riding outfits and several evening gowns for rest and lawn party events, hinting at familiar country resort routines.
A dreamy cook loses her job after engaging in a rambling canning tale. She tells the cherries she can can today and could can you, which the mistress overhears, prompting immediate discharge for can caning in the kitchen.
Admiral Ahmed Pasha promises cash payments to American ship builders taking the contract for the Sultan's cruisers with an order and instalments as the ark progresses. Yet observers doubt yards will rush to win the work.
A hotel clerk learns to be courteous to summer tourists after buying a diamond instead of a dictionary. The exchange between the hotel man and the new clerk highlights the clerk's unexpected shift in priorities and the lighthearted tone of the story set in Baltimore.
Postal workers are asked to read the Commercial Tribune on Sunday June 24 for items of special interest to letter carriers.
Kansas City Journal notes St Louis may coordinate the 1903 celebration with the suppression of the street car strike. Governor Stephens might act by that time, signaling possible state involvement.
A 1900 Marion Harland recipe digest introduces several berry based desserts. Strawberry Snow uses gelatin and whipped egg whites served with cream. Raspberry Jelly layers sweetened juice in a mold. Raspberry Dumplings and Huckleberry Roley Poley feature dough wraps with berries, baking, and sauces.
The Auditorium School of Music holds a student recital this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Programs include piano pieces by Laufer and Ullman, violin numbers, a Gounod piece, two etudes, a valse Brindisi, a recitation by Miss Louise King Walls, and vocal selections by Miss Laura Vonderheide, Miss Katherine Salway, and others, plus a piano violin sonata by Paul E Thomas.
A fragment from the New York Press lampoons bachelor life with quips about courtship and bigamy. It jokes that revealing a girl’s bureau reveals her favorite actor and notes men with one wife too many. It mocks census age guessing and old bachelors.
A San Francisco divine refuses to give exact wording of a sermon passage and jokes with a reporter about lacking a Bible at the Examiner office. The exchange ends with the minister comparing the Examiner to Topeka Capital.
A Boston Transcript excerpt records a speaker describing neighbors as a queer lot. He notes his wife is also notable and remarks on sharp contrasts within his family and social circle. The exchange highlights community gossip and perceptions of propriety.
In the Louisville Courier Journal a harsh opinion rails at Lentz as a hopeless blackguard and a braying ass, calling him a nuisance to any deliberative body and an injury to any political organization burdened by him.
A brief satirical observation notes a superstition about bad luck from breaking a mirror and cites women looking into glass as a humorous backdrop for misfortunes.
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