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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

4

Commercial Tribune Brings Global News to Readers

The Commercial Tribune, established 1793, outlines subscription rates and delivery options for daily and Sunday editions, including overseas access in Britain and Europe. Branch offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and bureaus in Washington London Madrid and more provide news services and reader access.

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Weather improves after heat wave across region

The heat spell ends with fair pleasant weather from the Rocky Mountains to the Alleghanies. Cincinnati reports a high of 82 and a low of 64 for yesterday, with clear skies and light winds. Comparisons show cooler readings than last year and a modest daily deficit in temperature.

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Weather Outlook For Ohio Indiana Kentucky This Weekend

Ohio and West Virginia expect fair skies on Friday and Saturday with warmer temperatures. Winds will be light northeast to southeast. Indiana forecasts fair conditions Friday and Saturday with light to fresh northeast to southeast winds. Kentucky expected fair Friday and Saturday with similar wind shifts.

Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentucky

Ocean Steamship Movements in Major Ports

Arrivals and departures listed for New York Boston Queenstown Bremen Cherbourg Glasgow and other ports. Vessels include Etruria Breslau Ivernia Laurel Savoie Cedric Adriatic and Baltic with routes to New York Liverpool Boston and Havre among others. Wireless reports note Cedric 170 miles west of Queenstown and La Lorraine near Sandy Hook docking plans.

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Wisteria Vine Covers a House in Cambridge

The Boston Post notes a twenty five year old wisteria in Cambridge owned by Sylvester C. Crosby at 21 Sacramento Street. The vine blankets the front and climbs the roof while blooming with purple flowers drawing visitors annually. Crosby is a longtime university city resident who spends time in Boston.

United States Sylvester C. Crosby Sacramento Street Cambridge Crosby University City Boston Wisteria

Lesson in politics from Grover Cleveland's death

The passage notes tributes from Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft and William Jennings Bryan after Grover Cleveland's death. It argues that while they held divergent views in life their respect for Cleveland shows a universal call for charity and recognition of virtue in public service.

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Contested Hearst McClellan Election Shows Costs And Flaws

The Hearst McClellan recount in New York shows limited gains after 1,300 ballots opened across many precincts and 648 remaining. Expenditures by Mayor McClellan approach $100,000, while county costs may reach about $7,200 plus expert fees. The piece urges election contest reform to curb frivolous challenges and protect officials and the public.

Hearst-McClellah New York Hearst McClellan Tammany

The Fool Who Points a Gun Is One of the Worst

The piece notes that a fool who aims a loaded weapon at another is among the worst, contrasting careless bravado with true danger. It emphasizes the peril of misjudging a gun as unloaded and the moral weight of such actions.

Tragic gun joke at Pittsburg game ends in death

The Pittsburg episode where Mason loaded a musket during a ball game joke ended with Haas killed and Mason under arrest. A bystander was wounded as spectators reacted with shock and grief. Authorities note the need for sane handling of firearms amid public events.

Pittsburg Edward T. Haas Haas Mason McKnight

Federation of Women's Clubs in Boston

Delegates at the federation session in Boston were busy exchanging compliments and hat pins, failing to move a vote of thanks to the chairwoman for her annual address. A gentleman expects Mr. Bryan to be pleased with the Republican platform and requests his address, though Mr. Bryan would be displeased if he found anything to please him.

Mr. Bryan Fairview Bryan Federation of Women’s Clubs Boston

Hearst Prefers Own Platform to Others in Chicago Return

The passage notes Mr. Hearst will not be pleased with any platform but his own, to be drafted in Chicago once he returns from Europe. It emphasizes his insistence on a singular program and his likely response upon arrival.

Mr. Hearst Chicago Europe

Campaigners in Cincinnati Host Notables and Bryan Visit

Many distinguished gentlemen will be in Cincinnati for the campaign with Mr. Bryan expected to drop in on Mr. Kiefer.

Cincinnati Bryan Mr. Kiefer

Eden Park as venue for notification ceremonies debated

The piece weighs Eden Park as a site for ceremonies but questions crowd capacity. It notes Cincinnati as the real summer hotspot this year due to humidity and heat, and ends with a cautionary jab about public safety and fireworks.

Eden Park

People discuss city life and suburban travel options

Visitors from New York and Salt Lake City comment on why locals stay in the business districts while suburbs offer cooler air and quick transit. They note rail excursion rates, past two cent mileage laws, and the appeal of affordable travel for summer trips.

A. K. Jones New York Kentucky Cincinnati A. P. Thomas Salt Lake City Havlin

Oklahoma politics and the Oklahoma university oustings

National Stockman and Farmer criticizes Oklahoma’s model constitution and reforms while noting the ruling party’s removal of opposition from the University of Oklahoma College of Agriculture University Preparatory School and three State normal schools, contrasting with older systems.

Oklahoma John Fields O. K University of Oklahoma College of Agriculture University Preparatory School State Normal Schools

Fourth of July safety and civic pride notes

A city column lauds Mayor Markbreit and Chief Millikin for pushing a sane Fourth, warns against early firework displays, and recalls the 1900s hospital injuries. It also covers a Hamilton County picnic, riverboat crowds, a child on an Avondale car, and notes on Southern produce like peaches and watermelons.

Markbreit Millikin

Original Taft Man credited by Yale classmate in 1893

Harrisburg Patriot reports Judson Starr of Peoria Illinois first advocated Taft for president. The proof sits in a Yale Quindecennial Record telegram dated June 27 1893 sent to J A Porter then Hartford Post editor and future McKinley secretary. The message states I am for Taft for President of these United States.

Taft Harrisburg Penn Judson Starr Peoria Ill Starr James M. Lamberton Lamberton Yale McKinley United States Ohio Elms

Hat Rule Sparks Stiff-Backed Passenger Sit-In

An usher asks a woman to remove her hat as rules require. She declines with flare, removes hatpins, places the hat in her lap, and refuses politely not on her life as the curtain rises. The back row passenger thanks the usher for the moment.

Stamina League plans taft rally in Cincinnati with Harris Willson guests

Hundreds of Republicans parade to Coney Island for the Stamina League outing and Republican Day. Governor Harris accepts invitation with Carmi Thompson and others attending. A luncheon and 2 pm athletic events follow at the island with a public schools baseball cup and medals for winners.

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The Grieving Reformer

A Chicago Post poem-memoir critiques public folly and resistance to reform. The speaker claims to show how to live, read, write, and speak properly but laments that people refuse uplift and cling to old habits. The piece ends with a yearning for others to change.

Robert Ohl Whitewashes Barn in Coopersburg

Center Valley correspondent reports Robert Ohl is whitewashing the barn of Jacob A. Fulmer this week in Coopersburg Pennsylvania.

Robert Center Valley Coopersburg Robert Ohl Jacob A. Fulmer

Notable Names Listed Across Cities in Regional Directory

A compiled roster lists numerous individuals with their associated cities from St. Louis Charlottesville Washington Dayton Louisville New York Chicago Philadelphia and more. The column names several pairs such as Palace Grand Hoping Linton Burnet Saint Nicholas and Homery among others, reflecting a wide professional or social network.

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Elephant Charms Sweep Society as Lucky Fad Across Nations

A Chicago New York Herald dispatch reports the elephant craze spreading from Paris to London and across the Atlantic to Chicago and New York. Elusive ivory and porcelain elephants appear in stores and homes as talismans promising protection and luck, with owners claiming cures for ailments and boosts to love, wealth, and status.

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Cincinnatian in Paris Reg at The Herald Office

D B Schwab of Cincinnati registered at The Herald office in Paris on June 25, as reported by the Commercial Tribune special cable.

Great Britain THE Commercial Tribune “Co Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Paris D. B. Schwab the Herald

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