Commercial Tribune 1905 Local News and Listings
The Commercial Tribune details subscription rates postal delivery options and foreign rates. It lists office addresses Walnut Hills Covington Newport and bureaus in Columbus Washington London with hours for news reception and reader services.
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Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Sup- Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Columbus
Outlook
Wasgton
Postal Telegra
London
Trafalgar Building
Square
Weather shifts from cool high to unsettled conditions
The forecast notes departing high pressure bringing cooler, pleasant air from the Ohio Valley, replaced by unsettled weather and rising temperatures from the West. Rain has fallen in the West while a Northwest storm drives hot south winds inland. Cincinnati records 59 to 80 degrees. June 29 1905 Bureau data compare year trends.
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Ohio Valley
Cincinnati
Weather Bureau
Regional weather outlook across four states
Ohio sees occasional showers Friday and likely Saturday with light to fresh east to south winds. Indiana reports partial cloudiness Friday with showers in the extreme south, Saturday showers and light east winds shifting to variable. Kentucky forecasts partial cloudiness Friday with showers in the extreme west and Saturday showers. West Virginia expects partial cloudiness Friday and Saturday showers.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Prominent Guests at Cincinnati Hotels Listed by City
A crowded roster of travelers staying in Cincinnati hotels is documented with guests from Kentucky and nearby states. The list includes St Nicholas West Brown Attsman Ports mouth Ohio and others from Lexington Nashville St Louis Birmingham Parkersburg and more.
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New Y. P.e
Cleveland
Waeereeee
Pilsdaipbie
Huron
Aneas City
Corpus Christiee
Chattanooga
Rapid City
Teese
Ashville
Cheyenne
Parkersburg
Denver
P.geeee
North Platte
Pueblo - Cincinnati
Dodge City
Dianapolis
Oma
Abilene
Grand Rapid P.c
Q' Appelle
St. Louis
Calgary
Cincinnati
St. Nicholas
W. B. Attsman
Portsmouth
R. O. Kirkwood
Lexington
Walter Day
L. K. Steiner
Birmingham
Alabama
George W. Summers
W. Va
G. R. Blackburn
Dry Ridge
M. K. Bryan
Nashville
Tenn
W. B. Ricks
Louisville
C. CG. McC
Atlantic Shipping Log Sees Arrivals and Sails From Major Port Nodes
The list records arrivals and departures of vessels at New York, Queenstown, Cherbourg, and Hamburg. Ships named include The Madonna, Marseilles, Citta di Napoli, Hamburg, La Lorraine, Prinzess Alice, Noordland, Majestic, Grosser Kurfurst, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Cretic, Deutsch land, and Haverford.
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New York
the Madonna
Marseilles
Citta di Napoli
Naples
Hamburg
la Lorraine
Havre
Bremen
Liverpool
Haverford
Philadelphia
Saxonia
Boston
Ueenstown
Dominion
Montreal
Queenstown
Noordland
Majestic
Cherbourg
Plymouth
Cincinnatians in New York Hotels
Special Dispatch reports Cincinnati residents staying at New York hotels including E. Ach and Mrs. Ach at Savoy F. M. Brine Murray Hill P. A. Hemil and Miss D. E. Hemil Astor J. D. Randall Broadway Central J. H. Bromwell Astor House Cr Evans and Miss Landon Breslin Dr S. Lange Belvedere G. D. Crabbs Holland H. T. Bitches and R. S. Smith at Criterion.
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New York
E. Ach
Mrs. S. Ach
Savoy
F. M. Brine
Murray Hill
P. A. Hemil
D. E. Hemil
Astor
J. D. Randall
Broadway Central
J. H. Bromwell
Astor House
Cr. Evans
Miss Landon
Breslin
Dr. S. Lange
Belvedere
G. D. Crabbs
Holland
H. T. Bitches
R. S. Smith
Criterion
Visitors Registered at the Business Men's Club
Visitors registered at the Business Men's Club yesterday include F. C. Hazelrigg of Indianapolis, Clint Southworth of Monroe Michigan, A. J. Macride of Chicago, C. W. Hardin of Youngstown, E. R. Page of Detroit, W. Ebride of Cleveland, R. W. Hans Seitz of Cincinnati, Lonny, and T. A. Connors of the city.
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Business Men's Club
Business Men’s Club
F. C. Hazelrigg
Indianapolis
Clint Southworth
Monroe
Mich
A. J. Macride
Chicago
C. W. Hardin
Youngson
E. R. Page
Detroit
W. Bebride
Cleveland
R. W. Hans Seitz
C. Lonny
T. A. Connors
City
Taft Invited to Speak in Frisco on Chinese Exclusion Law
An invitation was extended to Secretary of War Taft to attend and address a mass meeting in San Francisco on July 6. The gathering aims to discuss the Chinese exclusion law and the president's recent related order, according to dispatches to the Commercial Tribune.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Taft
Roosevelt
Is the System a Failure The jury system debated at Yale
Secretary Taft argues the jury system is not inherently broken but misused in criminal trials. He cites abuses in Porto Rico and US murder and execution rates to urge reform. He favors limited appellate review with executive oversight to correct legal errors while preserving jury function.
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Taft
Yale Law School
Porto Rico
United States
England
Justice Brewer
One Foolish Law and Indiana Marriage Rules
A historical critique of Indiana’s marriage license law, arguing its provision to invalidate out of state marriages is unworkable. The piece contends that valid marriages from other jurisdictions should be recognized if contracted under that jurisdiction’s law. It asserts no Indiana court would deem such marriages invalid solely due to crossing state lines.
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Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Illinois
Man May Bow to the Bird in Evolutionary Debate
A University of Chicago paleontologist Professor Williston argues man may ultimately be conquered by birds as the final planet inhabitant. He grounds his claim in the perpetual law of struggle for existence among living organisms and notes human language reflects such birdlike imagery.
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University of Chicago
Williston
Huck Finn
Tom Sawyer
Prof. Williston
Ohio
Nebraska
Willistonian Theory Demonstrated Yet Questioned
The article discusses the Willistonian theory as an extreme, not fully sound concept. It warns that while the idea could be seen as a joke today, future developments may reveal implications affecting how present thinkers are viewed as they prepare for further advances.
Wise selections fill Equitable board vacancies
The three trustees of Equitable capital stock selected nine new directors after resignations. The choice is seen as likely competent and determined, restoring confidence to policy holders and potentially stabilizing the insurer’s broader influence. J. G. Schmidlapp is singled out as a notable figure among the appointees.
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Equitable Capital Stock
Equitable
Cincinnatian
J. G. Schmidlapp
Lawson Threat on Stand Shows Oil Firm in a Tight Spot
A reader imagines Tom Lawson offering to be hanged if Standard Oil cannot refute his claims. The question implies the company would push hard to disprove him to avoid public admission, while Standard Oil executives remain present in the discussion.
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Tom Lawson
Standard Oil
Standard People
Democracy Faces the Future Yet Walks Backward
Chairman Daugh erty, in a Columbus speech, says democracy faces the future with hope and confidence. It may be true yet it is noted that while democracy faces forward it often seems to walk backward.
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Daugherty
Columbus
Pennsylvania Censors Train Literature and Candy Goods
The state has begun censoring reading material sold on trains and the fruit and candy vendors may face similar scrutiny on other railways.
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Pennsylvania
The French Prince Weds in High Finance Circles
The latest French prince Henry de Chalons de Béarn de Brissac de Gland de Montconteur weds an American, with speculation that his fortune is substantial. The announcement hints at notable financial ties and a measure of social prestige attached to the union.
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Henry de Chalons de Bearn de
Trolley and Auto Clash Sparks City Traffic Turmoil
An Eastern city reports a collision between streetcars and automobiles amid rising traffic tensions. Officials debate priority rules as injuries and property damage are investigated.
Arizona Demands Saner Indians After Assimilation Failure
Despite benevolent assimilation efforts for the Yaqui people, Arizona declares the policy a failure and calls for a new approach to integrate them as sane Indians using the old formula abandoned.
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Arizona
Philadelphia gang accuses mayor of misusing whitewash material
A Philadelphia gang claims Mayor Weaver has broken into the whitewash closet and is using the material on himself, reflecting a sensational urban dispute reported in local pages.
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Philadelphia
Weaver
Ah Sin Faces Quiet Return Amid Blended Smiles
Ah Sin appears poised to resume actions as his smile remains blind and childlike amid mounting questions. The scene suggests a calm yet unresolved episode in his ongoing public presence and perception.
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Ah Sin
Beacons of 1914 Wit Spur Opinion and Ironies
A light hearted volley notes Loomis bringing home John Paul Jones in memory while Rosestvensky recovers enough to sit up. Yale President Hadley warns excess virtue may turn isolating. A Cincinnati citizen urged not to be bystander on the Fourth. The Kaiser’s potential equity board role is questioned.
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Hadley
Yale
Japan as Nippon Russia in a northern echo
A reflective commentary compares Japan to Nippon Russia and notes Norway’s public registry offices hire servant girls for six months by contract, highlighting cross cultural parallels in early 20th century labor norms.
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Norway
Resigns Spark Calls for Stable Leadership Amid Tense Talk
A decalogue of political warnings surfaces as figures urge steadiness in governance. The text critiques chaotic resignations and pushes for committed men, hinting at Russia and Washington as pivotal theaters.
Clothes and the Man from Grayson Editorial
A Grayson Kentucky Tribune note argues clothes do not define character. It contrasts a well dressed man who owes four years of back subscription with a casually dressed caller who pays promptly, asking readers who is really the man.
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Grayson
Tribune
Middletown Politicians Urged to Support Law and Order
The Middletown Indiana News argues politicians fear their party loses support from law and order concerns. It contends voters want laws observed and enforced and condemns any party that resists law enforcement as unfit to lead.
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Middletown
Ind
Indiana
Optimist Gertrude Defines Hopeful Belief in Wins
The Toledo Blade describes an optimist as a person who trusts that unforeseen happy events align to fulfill a desired outcome such as going to the ball game daily with the belief the home team will win.
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Toledo
Gertrude
Sulphur Water Struck Near Louisville at 42 Feet
The Louisville Times reports a sulphur water strike near Louisville at a depth of forty two feet. The Maysville Ledger notes a wry comment about Louisville being dangerous and hell being nearby.
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Maysville
Louisville
Hell
locusts predicted to return in 1907 aid campaign
Cambridge Ohio reports a North Dakota entomologist forecasts a 1907 emergence of seventeen year locusts. the timing is linked to political strategy aiding Mr. Bryan in a calamity campaign.
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Cambridge (O
North Dakota
Bryan
The Gloomy One and the Summer Inning Quip
A fragment from a late fall dialogue mocks perception and integrity. The Gloomy One claims a woman’s sound judgment, while sly remarks and social economics hint at reputation and honesty in trust days.
Europe trip for fifty young women guests of the paper
The note recalls fifty cheerful young women departing for a European jaunt funded by the paper, with promises of shopping value, reflections on departure at the depot, and hopes for a smooth voyage back to America. It also notes political party tickets and a casual melon report alongside a streetcar anecdote about selfishness and minor retribution.
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Europe
Norwegian Suspect Arrested on Parade Grounds in Sweden
A Norwegian officer in plain clothes was arrested on the parade grounds at Trosa and escorted to the frontier by a Swedish officer. The Karlstad newspaper reports the suspect had attracted suspicion and was believed to be connected to a Norwegian general.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Trosa
Karlstad
Abercnen
Lessons IN PATRIOTISM in The Atlantic Monthly 1863 overview
Anonymous publication notes a Civil War era sensation The Without a Country urging renewed patriotism as Confederate setbacks rise and enlistment wanes The piece parallels Uncle Tom's Cabin in stimulating Northern sympathy and national resolve during a critical period for the Union.
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Atlantic Monthly
Edward Everett Hale A War Era Philanthropist Leader
The author is revealed as Edward Everett Hale a noted New England minister and philanthropist who supported the Union in Civil War times. He founded the Harry Wadsworth Clubs from his book Ten Times One Is Ten to inspire civic virtue with the motto Look up and not down look forward and not back look out and not in lend a hand.
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Edward Everett Hale
Hale
Newngland
Harry Wadsworth
Dont Become A Machine Poem By Angela Morgan
The piece urges cultivating a daily vacation mindset to refresh mind and body. It argues against living as a machine and champions seeking renewal through nature, spiritual uplift, and awareness of a larger self beyond daily grind. It emphasizes imagination and joy beyond routine.
Young war veteran wed in Kentucky ceremony
Archie Riffe and Miss Carrie Coffey of McKinney married in Lexington. The bride is daughter of W A Coffey, Lincoln County stock trader. the groom, son of D Riffe, is Spanish American War veteran who served under General Funston in the Philippines.
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Commercial Tribune
Middleburg
Archie Riffe
Carrie Coffey
McKinney
Lexington
W. A. Coffey
Lincoln County
Riffe
General Funston
Philippines
Democrat Judge Seeks Rep Seat in Wayne Clinton District
Middleburg Ky June 29 Judge W R Cress from Monticello announces candidacy for Representative from the Legislative district of Wayne and Clinton counties. The district leans Republican by about six hundred in the Elev enth.
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Judge Cress
Monticello, Ky
Commercial Tribune
Middleburg
W. R. Cress
Monticello
Wayne
Clinton
Roosevelt Homecoming Draws Massive Oyster Bay Welcome
President Theodore Roosevelt arrived by naval yacht Sylph from Bridgeport Connecticut to Oyster Bay. He was greeted by Mrs Roosevelt Quentin and Ethel Roosevelt and a large crowd. Children waved flags along the route to Sagamore Hill and the avenue was decorated with flags. Roosevelt called the demonstration the best he had seen and spent the afternoon at Sagamore Hill with family.
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Commercial Tribune
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Bridgeport
Sagamore Hill Grounds
Sagamore Hill
President Roosevelt Addresses Crowd at Bridgeport
President Roosevelt spoke to several thousand at Bridgeport station before sailing aboard the Sylph toward Oyster Bay. A bear with a placard amused the crowd as the leader praised American backbone and unity, recalling Harvard graduation day and Washington era ideals.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Colorado
Dennis Mulvihill
Naval spend upholds British strength in debate
In the House of Commons Sir John Colom b argued naval expenditure must stay high to maintain Britain’s sea power. He warned of future Pacific power questions among Japan the United States and Great Britain and noted tensions with the United States as a rupture looms.
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London
House of Commons
John Colomb
John
Great Britain
Pacific
Roosevelt
United States
Sir John
Japan
Insurgent Ambush Kills German Officers in African Clash
A Steinkopf telegram from German Southwest Africa reports Petrus Christian and insurgents ambushed Major Von Kamptz a Karasberg. Fifteen Germans were killed and twenty six wounded. Six guns are rumored captured though not confirmed.
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Capetown
Steinkopf
Dingledine Convicted of Manslaughter in Saloon Stabbing
Springfield Ohio June 29 jury out three hours finds Charles Dingledine guilty of manslaughter for stabbing John Brown in his saloon last January.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Charles Dingledine
John Brown
Crowds from Cincinnati Help Stir Big Day at Endevor Convention
Dayton Ohio June 29 crowds from Cincinnati joined hundreds of delegates at the Christian Endeavor Convention. The day featured sermons from Rev W Dennison and Rev J P Cowan, a junior rally, missionary talks, and union rallies among denominations. Reports noted total effort and a $250 000 figure for last year’s missionary work with calls to organize and evangelize nationwide.
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Commerccial Tribune
Dayton
Christian Endeavor
Cincinnati
W. #. Dennison
Troy
John Robertson
London
John
Jesus
Third Street Presbyterian Church
Florence Edwards
Cleveland
J. P. Cowan
Boston
Frank Nichols
Ohio
Raper M. EB
United Brethers
J. Wilbur Chapman
Cleveland Endeavorers
Toledo Endeavorers
Find Bones of Men O Feet Tall
Gigantic prehistoric skeletons nearly eight feet tall were found along the Choptank River by Maryland Academy of Sciences workers and are held at the academy building for restoration. The eight skele ons include women and children. at least one male adult is complete. The bones are believed to be about 1,000 years old with signs of Indian camps nearby.
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Commercial Tribune
Baltimore
Maryland Academy of Sciences
Academy
Boycott Spreads in the Far East
In Selangor Malay Peninsula on June 29 the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will meet July 2 to decide on joining a boycott of American merchandise until the Chinese exclusion act is repealed. Local Chinese leaders expect broad support for the movement.
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Selangor
Malay Peninsula
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Moroccan Crisis Appears Ended as Talks Continue
Berlin reports Ambassador Bi hourd conveyed another communication from the French government to Chancellor Von Buelow. Officials see it as another step toward resolving differences. The Foreign Office expects France to agree in principle to the Moroccan conference and for secondary issues to be settled satisfactorily. Newspapers call the crisis passed with measured views on French contentions.
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Berlin
Bihourd
von Buelow
Foreign Office
France
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