Commercial Tribune 1909 edition notices and bureaus
Cincinnati publication lists subscription rates delivery options and foreign mail prices for the Commercial Tribune. It also details branch offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport London and Washington with newsboy services and addresses.
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Walnut Hills
Gilbert Avenue
Covington
Scott Street
Newport
York Street
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Washington
Munsey Building
Free Speech Under Fire In Ohio Courts
An editorial urges restraint in using contempt powers after disbarment of attorney Charles A. Thatcher and critiques the Ohio Supreme Court for curbing criticism of judges. It cites Senator Riddleberger to warn against eroding constitutional rights and stresses that courts must remain answerable to the people.
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United States
Supreme Court of
Ohio
Charles A. Thatcher
Toledo
Mr. Thatcher
Morris and
Kumler
Riddleberger
Busters reassure Pacific coast on sharp gun accuracy
Pacific coast residents gain reassurance from two press items. In Port Townsend Captain Gilbert’s Co B at Fort Worden scored perfect six inch disappearing rifle hits on a 60 by 30 foot target at 3,000 yards. In San Diego Fort Rosecrans achieved five hits in six shots with a ten inch disappearing gun at 4,500 yards against a mobile target.
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Pacific Coast
Port Townsend
Wash
Idayee
Coast Artillery Corps
Co. B. Gilbert
Fort Worden
Sixty-third Company
San Diego
Cal
Fort Rosecrans
Pacific
America
Presidents and tariff bills in historical review
The Commercial Tribune recalls Cleveland’s veto of the Wilson–Gorman tariff and his public letter defending his stance calling senate Democrats perfidious. It notes this as a rare instance of a president acting against convictions and speculates Taft may veto a bill as earlier presidents did.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Catchings
Congress
Senate Democrats
United States
Taft
Taft faces tariff bill decision amid pledges and party
The piece notes President Taft may veto a tariff bill if it fails to meet country and party pledges, while declaring he acts with conscience. It discusses July adjournment expectations, Washington heat, Cincinnati pride, and a skeptical view of senators in the Sigel case mentioning Chinamen and liars.
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Taft
Washington
Carrie Nation Runs Cabbage Farm for Kraut
Report notes Carrie Nation is operating a cabbage farm and producing kraut. It states her kraut will not be welcomed at free lunch counters.
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Carrie Nation
Parade Admiration Shifts to Public School Display
In a sunlit parade the public schools earned broad praise for artistic uniforms and lively displays surpassing Fort Thomas regulars. A Kentucky horseman noted steady demand for high class roadsters and coach horses, contradicting fears that autos would erode horse fanciers.
Tariff Debate Echoes Across Papers
A compilation of editorials attacks and defenses of the tariff reform debate. Cites Taft Aldrich and editors in Pennsylvania Texas and Illinois. Notes radium free list and calls for veto or reform with strong partisan framing.
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Aldrich
Youngstown
Praise for the Children in Cincinnati Turnfest Parade
An editor's letter from June 25, 1909, praises Cincinnati public school children as the parade's real center of interest. The writer, Peter Robertson, lauds the living flag of boys and girls as superior to the adults, calling it a paragon of excellence.
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Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Peter Robertson
Georgia Negroes Who Eat Clay
In Rome Georgia a notable number of clayeating African Americans are described as addicted to the habit. Authorities claim deprivation sparks intoxicated behavior, and prolonged use leads to emaciation, physical collapse, months of treatment, and often death.
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Georgia
Rome
Augusta Herald
Weather and local notices amid sultry June heat
The article notes hot humid conditions with scattered interior showers and forecasts local showers. Cincinnati records show 66 to 89 degrees for yesterday. It reports inquests on two fatalities, a missing restaurant worker, a larceny suspect arrested, a disputed assault at a roundhouse, a coroner’s inquest into two deaths, and a Cincinnati university graduates reunion with a banquet at the Altamont hotel.
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Cincinnati
Mercury
Charles Yeager
Hunter
West Fourth Street
King’s Mills
Dorothy Johnson
Wallace
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Kuhfers
Joyce
Crim
Downey
Bell
Schaefer
Louisville
Richard Smith
Westwood Avenue
Roundhouse
Coe
William H. Rawlins
Havlin Hotel
Jume
William Talbott
Tinner
Cincinnati University
Altamont Hotel
Passenger Liners Enter New York Harbor News
Ships arriving and sailing across Atlantic routes with liners Lusitania Pannonia Thems The Bluecher Laura Teutonic Bluecher Pottsdam Cedric Virginian sailing from Liverpool Naples Genoa Genoa routes to New York Cherbourg Rotterdam Montreal details indicate docking times and voyage legs for several vessels including Huttonwood and Estonia noted sailing to San Francisco and New ark.
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Liverpool
Pannonia
Naples
Ats Roach
Chicago
Havre
Sandy Hook
Newport News
Huttonwood
San Francisco
Themstocles
Piraeus
Plymouth
Bluecher
Cherbourg
Hamburg
Southampton
Genoa
Rotterdam
Cedric
Montreal
Notable Names Listed Across Cities in Wartime Veteran Directory
A long roster of individuals from New York to Louisville appears, listing many names with cities of residence and brief notes. The list includes addresses and affiliations in private and public life, concluding with the death of Mrs. Albert Pulitzer, widow of a prominent journalist, in New York.
Garden supper at Roslea welcomes Miss Margaret Graydon home
Mrs. Graydon hosted a fairy like garden party at Roslea to greet Miss Margaret Graydon returning from a year abroad. The event drew about 150 guests including Miss Ethel and Miss Margaret Graydon and sons Tom Bruce and Frank. Guests dined on the lawn beneath electric lanterns while Negro minstrels provided music for dancing.
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Mrs. Graydon
Miss Ethel
Miss Margaret
Paris
Tom Graydon
Bruce Graydon
Harvard
Frank Gray
Smart Tips for Men Colorful Ties and Silk Scarfs Decline
Plain white handkerchiefs remain preferred while dainty stripes and border effects stay in silk. Plain satin scarfs with panel stripes top best sellers. Heavily creped fabrics grow in demand as four inch neckwear remains popular. Suits favor blue serges and snappy grays with younger styles wearing high color. Jungle jewelry featuring possums and Teddy bears appears in current displays.
B and O Surgeons Plan Cincinnati Convention
The Baltimore and Ohio Association of Railway Surgeons will hold its annual convention in Cincinnati from June 30 to July 2 at the Grand hotel. Dr. Franklin Buchanan Smith of Frederick, Missouri, will preside, with sessions on railway surgery and professional papers, plus sightseeing and entertainment for members and their families.
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Baltimore & Ohio Association of
Cincinnati
Grand Hotel
Franklin Buchanan Smith
Frederick
Baltimore & Ohio
Death of Experienced Baker Joseph Currus
Joseph Currus, a longtime baker in the city with 27 years in the trade, died last evening at age 04. Native of Baden Germany, he belonged to several local societies and is survived by his wife and five children. Frank Currus of McQuillan & Co. and the Chamber of Commerce express sympathy. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Chamber of Commerce
Frank Currus
McQuillan & Co
Joseph Currus
Baden
Germany
Antismoke Convention Chooses Minneapolis For Next Meeting
Syracuse N Y June 25 The Convention of the International Association for the Prevention of Smoke finished its business and adjourned Minneapolis Minn was chosen as the place for the convention the last week in June Toro O T Higgins of Syracuse was elected president C A B Bryne of Minneapolis vice president R C Harris Toronto Ont secretary treasurer H M Willson chief engineer of the Technologic branch of the United States Geological Survey gave the principal address at the closing session
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Syracuse
N. Y
International Association For the Prevention of Smoke
Minneapolis
Reunion of Cincinnati Law School class of 1889 after twenty years
The class of 1889 gathered at the Zoo clubhouses piazza with 34 members present. Alumni shared stories of their careers, honored deceased classmates, and heard brief talks from judges and attorneys including Hoffheimer and Anderson. The event featured a trolley ride, a banquet, and the election of officers, with a 1914 reunion planned.
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Cincinnati Law School
Zoo
Senators Dressed For Senate Heat In Odd Attire
A National Capital column humorously notes senators' summer outfits during tariff debates. William J. Stone wears a white flannel suit with striped patterns, Bacon of Georgia sports a light crash suit, Alden Smith arrives in creamy white flannel, Beveridge in blue serge, Tillman teases with comments, Lodge in a pongee coat and white vest, Davis in a gray frock, and Sherman cruising with a cane as the chamber endures the heat.
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Mr. Bacon
Georgia
Augustus G
Senate
Bacon
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Senator Stone
Smith
Mr. Beveridge
Tobacco Trust
Kokomo
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Sherman
Jim
Omnis
Yuba Dam
CINCINNATIAN IN CANADA
W L Brown of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce sends a letter from Lillooet British Columbia to Superintendent C B Murray praising conditions in the distant Canadian districts. He notes broad prosperity and crops in fine shape. He reports farmers smoking 25 cent cigars and clarifies they are grain growers, not farmers, as per his observation. Brown, interested in Canadian mining, will be away for some time.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lillooet
B. C
Canada
C. B. Murray
Prostrations Rise in Heat With Two Hospitalized
Severe heat and sultry air plagued residents with a midday high of 9 degrees noted. Two people were prostrated and taken to city hospital from distinct locations, George Pumpke and Wattsoue, both reported non fatal despite the intense conditions.
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George Pumpke
Rittenhouse Street
Patrack
East Sixth Street
Woodburn
Sydney Avenues
Kelly’s Brother Swears Out Warrant For Ziegler
Dr. Carl Ziegler, physical director of the public schools, was arrested at his home on a warrant charging assault and battery. He was locked up at the Eighth District Police station and later released on bond. The warrant was sworn in police court by H. C. Kelly, brother of John Kelly who was attacked at the Carthage fair grounds last Monday. John Kelly’s condition improved and doctors say injuries may not be permanent.
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Carl Ziegler
Schooos
Wheeler Street
Corporal Hall
Schmalz
Eighth District
H. C. Kelly
Dr. Ziegler
Carthage Fair Grounds
John Kelly
Switchman Dies After Fall at Riverside Rail Yard
B F Wilshire a 28 year old switch man was killed last night when he fell between two Big 4 cars at Liston avenue and Ingalls street Riverside. He was on top of the cars attempting to step between them and was ground to death. The body was sent to the morgue in patrol 9 and identified by his brother Arthur Wilshire. He resided at 321 Johnson street Covington Kentucky.
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B. F. Wilshire
Big 4
Liston Avenue
Ingalls Street
Riverside
Wilshire
Arthur Wilshire
Johnson Street
Covington
Amazing Clothe Startle Senate Amid Fashion Fad
In Mashinge gs on June 2 the Senate sees a striking blue suit worn by the Vice President candidate in a notable display. Reported as cotton grown and spun in McGee county Georgia, the outfit drew attention for its cool look and rustic origin while not being deemed Dagger-made. The explanation notes a future wear by Governor Brown of Georgia in August.
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McGee County
Georgia
Sir. Adamson
Gover
Veteran Politician Jack Weaver Claimed by Death
J H Weaver known as Jack Weaver dies at home on Eastern avenue near Vance street after a fifty year career in Hamilton county politics. He held roles at the Federal Building and the courthouse with his last post in the probate judge office before retiring four years ago. He lived with his son in law Herbert C Story while in ill health and used crutches for much of his life. Funeral set for McKendree chapel Monday at 1 PM.
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Charles B. Adgate
Fred J. Ahlers
Jacob N. Brown
Horace M. Blessing
William E. Bundy
John J. Grosbie
Herbert D. Dye
W. K. Hillebrand
Henry F. Kraft
Gustavius A Meyer
William D Barescheid
Wye E. Scott
Edward U. Weidler
August F. Herbfeld
William
Foster
Blanchester
Murphy
Common Pleas Court of
Hamilton
Stanley E. Bowdle
Sullivan and Pooley
Sullivan
New York
Gotham
Jersey
Nathaniel Wright, Jr
Judge Harbeson
Judge Burktt
Cleveland
Judge Hoffheimer
August F. Herbsleb
Zoo
William Littleford
J. H. Weaver
Jack Weaver
Eastern Avenue
Vance Street
Weaver
Hamilton County
Federal
Herbert C. Story
McKendme Chapel
Car Hit by Street Car At Court and Vine Streets
An automobile carrying three men and three women was struck by a southbound Norwood street car at Court and Vine streets late last night. The vehicle remained upright and continued, but its fender and rear were damaged. The license number recorded as 11,459.
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Court and
Vine Streets
Norwood
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