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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1908
Page
8
Mayor Markbreit Threatened in Anonymous Letter
An anonymous letter received at City Hall threatened trouble over the mayor’s denouncement of night riders. The note, signed “A KENTUCKIAN N. A.,” was written on Hotel Emery stationery and dismissed by the mayor as not deterring his stance on arson and murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markbreit
Emery
Kentucky
N. A
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton County
Globe Register Co
Sycamore Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Emark
Duty on Rosaries Set at Sixty Percent Tariff
Customs Collector Amor Smith was notified that rosaries imported into this country incur a 60 percent tariff of their invoiced value. An attempt to classify them for an 85 percent rate failed. The Board of General Appraisers in New York upheld the 60 percent rate, with a minority opinion noting rosaries are carried in pockets for devotional use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amor Smith
Board of General Appraisers
New York
Sharretts
Which Novel Has a Better Style
A reader contest in The Commercial Tribune compares Mrs. Freeman and Mr. Pemberton. It cites weekly vote totals, prize money, and praise for Mrs. Freeman’s natural American style in The Shoulders of Atlas, noting her characters’ independence and distinctive voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
H. Webb
Kemper Lane
Cincinnati
D. Woods
Maysville
Pearl Maston
Madisonvillée
The
Commercial Tribune
New York Herald
Atlas
Literary jab crowns one novel above another this week
The writer unsigned claims this week's edition favors a particular novel over another and signs with an address.
The Shoulders of Atlas and Sir Richard Escombe reviewed
The Commercial Tribune presents prize critiques of The Shoulders of Atlas and Sir Richard Escombe. Mrs Freeman is praised for deep character portraits while Mr Pemberton’s dramatic style is said to rely on stagelike effects, with strong emphasis on artistic vs. artisan distinction. Maysville reader Lida D. Wgoods comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pemberton
England
Richard Escombe
Doc Gordon
Atlas
Rose Fletcher
Lucy Ayres
Maysville
Lida D. Wgoods
Winter Resorts Busy as Florida March Sets Resort Record
March brings ideal Florida weather and heavy tourist crowds to Jacksonville hotels. Prominent Cincinnati guests like Miss Probasco and Mrs. Reakirt stay at the Windsor and Everett, with others from Cincinnati and Wellsville visiting Royal Palm and other southern resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Probasco
Cincinnati
Windsor
E. G. Whitaker
E. G. Whitaker, Jr
Julia Whitaker
Wellsville
Everett
L. B. Reakirt
Constance Lewis
the Windsor
Royal Palm
Reakirt
Northern visitors seek sun and sport at resort towns
Travelers head home after guest visits while northbound guests arrive for weekends at Pan and Alcazar. The special report notes the new newspaper-boat exhibit at the Casino pool and profiles lingering social rounds of Colonel William P. Haynes and daughter Juliaynes, plus numerous Cincinnati and Dayton guests returning to hotel stays at the Alcazar and Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Jacksonville
Fla
Casino Pool
Johnson
William P. Haynes
Juliaynes
Ponce de Leon
Royal Palm
Miami
New York
Fremont
H. Muhlhauser
Charles F. Windisch
E. A. Conkling
Aiken Conking, Jr
Henry Shaick
Cincinnati
Alcazar
Royal Poinciana
E. B.ier
Sprigs McMahon
Dayton
C. C. Goodman
Daisy Goodman
S. K. Smith
Piqua
Magnolia
C. H. Lansdale
St. George
J. Mayer
G. R. Schuster
C. H. Brewen
Palm Beach Season Ends With Moonlit Social Scenes
Palm Beach closes the season with warm afternoons and moonlit evenings. Social gatherings feature strohs and sails, as races and military events color the final week of leisure and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Palm Beach
Flia
Palm Beach season winds down with socials and tours
The article notes the ball and water carnival as the last formal tourist events, with the Royal Poinciana closing Wednesday and Hotel Breakers closing four days later. Amid gaiety mid day concerts and beach trips continue as visitors depart, listing Ohio and Cincinnati residents visiting Palm Beach and staying at Breakers and Royal Poinciana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Poineman
Palm Beach
William Scarlet
Columbus
G. A. Wright
Bellevue
Breakers
L. B. Boyd
Hillsboro
Ohio
Royal Poinciana
Edward McLean
Valet
Thomas
Littleford
F. S. Krug
H. Dustin
Emily Ortendorf
Anna Marsh
Dayton
BE. N. Lupier
F. K. Allen
Springfield
Arthur Genender
C. B. Denny
Denny
Middletown
Rs. C. Crane
Frances Kohlsoot
M. L. Kirkpatrick
S. Treager
Cincinnati
Society notes of visits and entertainments
Mrs. William Fluke entertains her brother James Henry of Spokane and Mrs. Williams of Zanesville. Mrs. Charles Dart visited Wyoming with her niece Mrs. William Peck. Mrs. C J McDiarmid to entertain the Amusement Club Tuesday. Mrs. Sam Ross hosts Query Club tomorrow. Missionary tea hosted by Baptist Church ladies next Thursday. Mr Horace Smith of Hartford City and Mrs. Smith visit the Smiths. Dorothy Smith returns home with parents. Fannie Goodhart visits friends in Lawrenceburg. Zella Goodhard returns from Dennison College Granville for spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fluke
James Henry
Spokane
Williams
Zanesville
Charles Dart
Wyoming
William Peck
C. J. McDiarmid
Amusement Club
Sam Ross
Query Club
Franklin Johnson
the Baptist Church
Horace Smith
Hartford City
W. Va
A. HB. Smith
Dorothy Smith
Fannie Goodhart
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Zella Goodhard
Frida
Dennison College
Granville
Dinner Held at Mrs Charles Carter Home in Stites Avenue
Mrs Charles Carter hosted a 6 o'clock dinner Friday evening at her Stites avenue home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Tasker and son Harold Rev and Mrs Horn Mrs Irene Haver Miss Addie Davis Miss Clara Stocker Mrs Irene Carter Surdo and Mr and Mrs Carter. Mr and Mrs D J Durrell returned from New York. Mr and Mrs Courtney Haverill return to Tusculum to reside after several years in Springfield Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carter
Stites Avenue
Walter Tasker
Harold
Horn
I Irene Haver
Addie Davis
Clara Stocker
Irene Carter-Surdo
Carter
D. J. Durrell
New York
Courtney Haverll
Tusculum
Springfield
Illinois
Boy given whisky left unconscious in city alley
Police found 12 year old Charles Morris at midnight in an alley near Seventh and Mound streets. He was taken to City Hospital where doctors diagnosed intoxication from alcohol after he said a man gave him whisky and told him to sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Morris
Mound Street
Seventh and
Mound Streets
City Hospital
California without change in Pullman ordinary sleepers
New Pullman sleeping cars run daily from Cincinnati at 6 p.m. to San Francisco via Louisville New Orleans Houston San Antonio El Paso and Los Angeles with wide vestibuled design and modern conveniences. Rates are half the cost of regular sleepers. Contact B&O, Illinois Central, Southern Pacific or the listed agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Pullman
Cincinnati
Louisville
New Orieans
Houston
San Antonio
el Paso
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Illinois Central Railroad
Southern Pacific
C. H. Wiseman
Joseph Biggs
W. H. Connor
Wash day dream with Coffield Power Washer
The copy touts a Coffield Power Washer claim that no aching backs or blistered fingers occur and the mass work is done fast. It promises wash ready for the line in twenty minutes and notes 60,000 units in use with Red Cypress or Cedar Tubs and a sole agent at Canal 1340 L. 904.
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Cincinnati, O
Screed
N. R
Customs
General Board of Appraisers
Norway
Crys
DeLong, Seaman & Co
P. O
Boston
Mass
Freeman
the Commercial Tribune
Pemberton
Richard Esscombe
S. H. Webb
Walnut Hills
Mercadante
Spillman
Charles Shelby
Green Tree Inn
ST. Augustine
Burkhardt & Dunlap
Deimel Underwear
Burkhardt Bros CO
East Fourth Street
Vine
Linwood
Lad
California
NET
Sinton
Edward N. Roth
St. the Southern Ohio Loan & Trust CO
Main Street
Batesville
West Front Street
M. G. Heintz
Fulton & Woost
John W. Wolfe
Eve
Marvel Co
Dow’s 8 Drug Stores
W.g.woodmansee Piano Co
West Fourth Street
Co. Bighon
Evans, Wilkens
A. Dh P Se
Washington, D
Ezekiel & Bernheim
Cohn Bros & CO
St. W. Cor, Race and Pearl Sts
Clite
Mara
Superior Court of Cincinnati
W. Cor
Race and Pearl Sts
Ernst Troy and
Alfred M. Cuban
Meceivers Cohen“and
Mack Attorneys
Rockdale Avenue
Avondale
Albert Goldsmith
A. Bishopric “Rbehlen
Behlen
Alsso
W. H. Pugh
Elizabeth Zinn
Loraine Avenue
Clifton
Eric-a-Brac
Smith-Eggers Depot
A. A. Ferris
Ford
Armory Avenue
Queen City Brush & Machinery Co
Ford Automobile
Arthur M. Splexel
Sherman and
Mclean Avenues
Truster
Weber Foundry Co
U. S. District Court Co
H. Domhoff
Louis J. Dolle
Ezekiel & Bernheim GO Auctioneers
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