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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1901

Page

4

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Branch News Offices and Bureaus Listed

Advertisement and news received with newsboys supplied at Walnut Hills Covington and Washington Colubmus and London bureaus. Reading room free to Americans at Trafalgar Building.

Walnut Hills Gilbert Covington Madison Washington Postal Telegraph Building Pennsylvania Columbus Stag Hotel London Trafalgar Building Trafalgar Square

Unwritten Law in Kentucky Woman Murder Trial

A Pulaski County woman faces a life trial in Somerset Kentucky debating whether unwritten law justifies a woman killing for a husband's infidelity. The piece argues juries favor the unwritten code over written law and questions gender bias in applying justice.

Pulaski Somerset Kentucky Somerset County Republic Bar of Justice Sons of Pulaski County

A Most Timely Gift to Cincinnati Technical School

A donor gave twenty five thousand dollars to build a home for the Technical School on University grounds. The piece lauds the donation, the school’s role in education, and the link between technical training and industrial progress, noting Mercury also aims for a century record.

Technical School Cincinnati Cincinnati School of Technology University of Cincinnati Technical

Modest Kenyon incident highlights era of large gifts

The article notes multiple philanthropic gifts totaling tens of millions to colleges and libraries from 1890s into 1901 including a $50,000 grant from Senator Marcus Hanna a $1,000,000 Harvard gift from J Pierpont Morgan and a local Cincinnati donor giving $25,000 to Tech. It contrasts these with donations to Columbia Princeton Vassar and others and cites national totals for educational gifts reaching $60 million plus in 1899 and similar figures in surrounding years.

Marcus A. Hanna Harvard J. Pierpont Morgan Cincinnati Tech Columbia Princeton Vassar College John D. Rockefeller Chicago Art Institute United States Galveston India Kenyon

Churches Decline Prompt Debate by Cincinnati Clergy

The article notes Cincinnati readers recall Rev. John Meyers and his critique that churches focus on entertaining Christians rather than winning souls. Other voices urge balanced reform blending social help with spiritual aims, delaying fuller discussion until autumn.

Meyers Farson Meyers Brother Meyers CC Rest

Democrats Align with Senator Torkker After Convention Speech

Democrats cite Senator Torkker's remarks as unifying ahead of key votes, signaling party support while downplaying intra party divisions.

Disappointing Daughters in European Royal Lines

The article notes royal families lamenting daughters over sons, questions Salic law as outdated, and cites the London Spectator urging a natural succession. It discusses queens versus kings and historic palace feuds connected to dynastic ambitions, mentioning France England and Italy. It ends mid sentence with Princess Yolanda’s birth.

Romanoff Bavoy London Spectator England Europe France Yolanda

Royal couples welcome daughters sparking envy and praise

The piece notes that across Europe seven of seventeen royal couples have daughters, praising daughters as a source of national pride. It asserts American women may become wives of sovereign citizens and honors motherhood, while contrasting Oklahoma wheat to Kansas corn in a playful jab at crop prestige.

Europe Russia Austria Alfonso XII Spain Beligium Italy America Iin Republic

American Firms Eye English Electric Market Expansion

The General Electric Company has completed negotiations to acquire the British Thomson-Houston Company to push into England's electrical field. MIT holds entrance exams in London to accommodate American and English candidates, fostering cross juncture between nations and boosting technical education.

England New York General Electric Company Thomson-Houston Company Thomson- Houston Boston Massachusetts Institute of Technology London Massachusetts Institute R. 8. Ball Manchester Robert Ball Cambridge Tyler Cincinnati North South Central America

Republican Party Deliberations Delay Presidential Nomination

The text suggests the Republican Party will not name a Presidential candidate for years, emphasizing careful, consultative process with editors and key figures. It references Brother Bryan and prudence in choosing leadership.

Republican Party Bryan

Editor Watterson Faces Severe Editorial Pressure

In his effort to inject common sense into The Com moner's Editor, Editor Watterson risks being pressed to use the mallet and chisel method.

Watterson

Governor Beckham Pardons Prompt Hopkinsville Officials

The private secretary to Governor Beckham must work overtime to issue executive pardons to the executive's appointees entangled in a latest Hopkinsville controversy in Christian County.

Beckham Hopkinsville Christian

Chinese American Minister Wu Described As Thoroughly Chinese

The passage argues Wu is a genuine Chinese American, noting his deep ties to Chinese heritage. It contends his persona should be accepted and respected within American-Chinese society.

Letter Writer Delivers Billet-Doux for Monnett Breach Suit

Tom Johnson acts as ready writer for Frank Monnett delivering a billet-doux that stirs blushes and foreshadows a breach of promise suit. The noted exchange hints at romantic leverage in upcoming legal action.

Tom Johnson Frank Monnett

Boston Mayor Says Gentlemen Don’t Appear in Saloons

In a remark attributed to Boston’s mayor he claims gentlemen avoid saloons and suggests the attached sitting room could reveal their whereabouts. The comment hints at a broader view of social spaces and propriety in the city.

Boston

Ice man keeps edge in comfort with seventy pound lead

The ice man remains ahead in the competition by seventy pounds per hundredweight, signaling ongoing advantage in his delivery efficiency and market position.

Chicago Mayor Tells New Fire Chief to Avoid Politics

Chicago's mayor admonishes the city’s new Fire Chief to steer clear of politics and focus on duties. The chief’s exact stance remains unclear as officials seek to keep fire operations apolitical.

Chicago

Unwritten Law Should Benefit Women Equally

The statement argues there is no statutory basis for unwritten law yet if enforced it should grant equal benefits to women and men. It frames equality in legal rights and enforcement without specifying a case or date.

Armageddon Between Capital and Labor Rumors Rise

The piece wryly notes political and labor clashes with Admiral Sampson’s medal image aside. It mocks Dusty Roads omission and hints at mounting tensions between capital and labor, while quips about July bills, love notes for large sums, and Senator Hanna. It ends by asking what happened to the Cincinnati Reds.

Danae in a Drywse Under the Laburnum Tree

Walter Hogg adapts a verse description of Danae resting beneath a laburnum tree as rain of blossoms falls and a golden shower from Jove, with the scene infused by light and shadow and a sense of mythic tale emerging.

Walter Hogg Chambers’ Journal She Danae

Sunday Notes And Comments From A City Page

A collage of snatches from a city page column includes light commentary on local figures, labour, philanthropy, and social life. It references Mike Mullen, marriage licenses, machinists returning to work, beer tax impacts, and a push to fund Cincinnati’s Technical School. It blends humor, public notices, and editorial asides.

Foraker Collapses From Heat After Convention

The Republican State Convention in Columbus left Senator Foraker exhausted. He delivered the keynote speech under extreme heat, perspired heavily, and returned home to rest. He plans to go to Cambridge Springs for recuperation, skipping his office duties.

Columbus Senator Foraker Cambridge Springs

Henry Ketter May Get On The Ticket

Representative Sharp of Sugar Creek in the Hocking Valley sought Henry Ketter after his removal as Examiner of Stationary Engineers. Sharp hoped Ketter would defeat Senator Nippert, please Germans and engineers, and unite the Democratic party. Ketter, modest, said the nomination news surprised him and he could not decide yet.

Sharp Sugar Creek Hocking Valley Cincinnati Henry Ketter Supreme Court William Jennings Bryan Hamilton County Nippert Kettér Henry Democratic Party Duckworth Club Lewie G. Bernard Kelbourne N. N Buckeye Wapakoneta Coschocton Truth Lewie Jeutenant Ohio Duplay Valley of the Brent Mr. Gainsborough Eatmouth London Ouse Janie Iver Janie Iver Harry Mr. Neeld Blinkhampton Brikhampton Birc Co Esplanade Masters Jad Ata Sowa Lloyd Gorongmat Napoléon Peninstla Bob

To the Editor of the Commercial Tribune

A Newport reader rebuts Rev Dr Trumbull Lee over Mrs Henry’s account of women in the church. The letter asserts Mrs Henry is a cultured writer whose statements deserve publication despite criticism. She is known widely across the nation from Atlantic to Pacific and the lakes.

the Commercial Tribune Lee Henry Trumbull Lee Osephenry

Sketches Highlight Western Writers Convention Program

At Winona Indiana on June 27 the Western Writers annual convention featured sketches by F F Oldham of Cincinnati and Miss Mary Cardwell of New Albany, with poetry by Lee O Harris of Green Held a paper by Rev H W Bennett of Anderson on Some Literary Wonders Among the Propaste and a discussion led by Colonel Mark L Demette of Valparaiso. The novelette reading by Kinney Carr and Demette closed the session as society people from Warsaw attended in large numbers.

Wabash Ind Western Writers Winona F. F. Oldham Cincinnati Mary ©. Cardwell New Albany Lee O. Harris H. W. Bennett Anderson Mark L. Demette Valparaiso

Men of Affairs Visitors Register At Club Contercer

Visitors registered at the Business Men's Club contercer include Dr Rike of Versailles and Ellis from Chicago Tl. H D Lafferty of Foha Va and George 8 Atterbury of Chicago.

Business Men's Dr Rike Versailles Ellis Chicago Tl H. D. Lafferty Fo Ha Va George 8 Atterbury Chicago

Wedded by Signs in Jeffersonville Deaf Wedding

An unusual ceremony joined Harry C. Dunham and Mary R. Link both deaf mutes in Jeffersonville Indiana. Rev Frederick Chapman conducted the Episcopal rites with Rev Johnson of Louisville interpreting. About sixty deaf mutes and friends attended. Mrs Dunham will reside in Jeffersonville.

Commercial Tribune Jeffersonville Harry C. Dunham Mary R. Link Frederick Chapman Mr. Johnson Louisville Sour Mrs. Dunham

Ohio Y M C A Physical Directors Meet in Columbus

Dr. C J Fisher presided over the Ohio Y M C A Physical Directors annual meeting sessions. He spoke on religious work. William Loomber was elected rotary. J B Ebersole read a paper on summer camps. George H Marshall of Milton spoke on how to interest mechanics. Attendance was small.

Commercial Tribune Columbus C. J. Fisher Cincinnati Ohio Y. M. C. A Wiliam Loomber Arson Rotary J. B. Ebersole George H. Marshall Ftmilton

Six Railroads Plan Stockholders Meeting on Consolidation

Chicago June 27 Six railroad companies in the expansive plant system moved to hold a special stockholders meeting early in July to decide on consolidation. The group includes Carlee Waste Exiab erittre sine Rhiver Bp 1 Western and Alabama Springs among others while Gulf and nearby lines are cited as objects of simplification of accounting and corporate reorganization.

Chicago Eegentate Obkatined Congas Uy Carlee Western Alaban Er Springs Henpe Onataspee Gulf Florida , & Southern Waterboro Jahchville Abbeyville Southern Winston & Bone Valley

Blinkhampton plans collide with Iver and firm

In the Brinkhampton saga Major Iver struggles with his daughter Janie and rival developers as he seeks to control land deals. Bob Broadley resists moving from farming while Lloyd Lloyd & Gurney push a quick sale. Iver sends Jay Tristram to negotiate a £2000 offer and avert loss to the ambitious property venture.

Brinkhampton Bob Broadley Duplay Iver Jay Lloyd, Lloyd & Gurney Champion Bloyd Spruc Lloyd Ree Asne

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