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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

3

Bryan Urges Tariff Reduction As Path To Prosperity

Democratic candidate Bryan campaigns across the state denouncing Republican privilege and promotion of special interests. He predicts a Democratic victory would bring immediate tariff cuts and lasting prosperity, citing recent failures and urging an end to political agitation over tariffs. He heads to Chicago after a long day of speeches and handshakes.

Republican Party Democratic Party Bryan Chicago

Bulgaria Seeks Peage in Balkans Policy Shift

Foreign Minister Poprikoff advocates a peage plan in the Balkans to strengthen the regime. The brief item notes Bulgaria’s aim and official stance.

Poprikoff

Bulgaria Declares Independence Sparks Balkan Crisis

Constantinople reports a Council of Ministers session on Bulgaria declaring independence of Turkey at Tirnovo. Turkey refuses to accept violations of treaties and asks powers to enforce the Berlin Treaty, inviting a conference for defense. Prince Ferdinand says he acted to respect the nation and hopes for continued friendly relations.

Constantinople Council of Ministers Bulgaria Turkey Tirnovo Ferdinand

Ferdinand Accepts Bulgarian Crown as Nation Proclaims Independence

In Tirnova on October 6, after Bulgaria declared independence Ferdinand was proclaimed sovereign. The Sobranje president and the prime minister addressed him as Your Majesty and urged acceptance of the throne. Ferdinand accepted the title and thanked the nation.

Tirnova Bulgaria Kan Ferdinand National Assembly

Balkans Peace or War Uncertain in Constantinople

Berlin reports official dispatches show the Balkans crisis unsettled as Constantinople wavers between cabinet and outside Young Turks committee. Berlin expects no war unless Bulgaria retains control of the Oriental Railroad in Eastern Rumelia, and Germany favors a potential conference if others seek it.

Berlin Balkans Constantinople Foreign Office Bulgaria Turkey Rumelia Germany

International conference urged on Bulgarian situation

Paris reports a three power initiative by Britain France and Russia to propose an international conference on Bulgaria. Italy supports the move and Germany may join. Austria-Hungary readies annexation steps for Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead of the invitation while powers reserve the right to seek compensation, notably Russia over the Dardanelles and Italy for an Albanian port.

Paris Great Britain France Russia Italy Germany Bosnia and Herzegovina Austria-Hungary Austria Bulgaria M. Standoff Pichon Dardanelles

Turners to Visit Indianapolis Guests from North Cincinnati

The North Cincinnati Turner Society business men's and married ladies classes will be guests of the Social Turners Association in Indianapolis next Sunday. The visit highlights cross city Turner Society relations with a planned social and cultural exchange.

Indiana City North Cincinnati Turner Society Social Turners’ Association Indianapolis

Bulgarians Live in Simple Style at Tirnova

Felix J. Koch describes daily life in Tirnova, visiting an Orthodox church, a fire tower, and a better class home. He notes clothing, customs, servant trade, New Year rites, Easter celebrations, family structure, and economic basics of peasant life in the Bulgar capital.

Felix J. Koch Tirnova Bulgar Empire Poris Austria Batavia, N. Y Deer Belisar F. Ruevsky Dartmouth Urham College New Hampshire Martha Bulgaria

Death of George Kling at Branch Hospital Probed

Coroner Cameron notified after George Kling died in Branch Hospital. Kling was admitted July 24 after being found unconscious in Washington Park and claimed he had been thrown down stairs at his lodging house. An investigation will be conducted.

Cameron George Kling Washington Park

New World Flight Record by Wilbur Wright at Le Mans

Wilbur Wright set a new aeroplane flight record at Le Mans on Oct 6 staying aloft for 1 hour 4 minutes 28 seconds with a passenger under similar conditions to Saturday’s mark. The flight satisfies a contract with Lazare Weiller for two passenger flights totaling fifty kilometers, with Wright to receive 100000 dollars and the syndicate gaining patent rights in France and the colonies.

LE Mans Wilbur Wright Wright Lazare Weiller France

Mrs Hains Seeks 50 Weekly Alimony in Brooklyn suit

Mrs Claudia L Hains files in Brooklyn Supreme Court for 50 a week alimony 2000 in counsel fees and custody of her children while divorcing Captain Peter C Hains Jr He awaits trial for the Bayside Yacht Club murder of William B Annis in August A disputed confession and an unsigned affidavit by Mrs Hains are part of the proceedings

New York Claudia L. Hains Peter C. Hains, Jr Supreme Court Brooklyn Hains William B. Annis Bayside Yacht Club

Trans MississippI Congress Opens in San Francisco

The ninth Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress begins five days of deliberations in San Francisco with about a thousand delegates. Temporary Chairman J B Case of Abilene Kansas calls the session to order and emphasizes conservation of natural resources and expansion of Western industries.

San Francisco J. B. Case Abilene Kan

Farmers Plan to Erect Elevators In New Network

The American Society of Equity meeting in Milwaukee on October 6 vows to build elevators and warehouses across the country. With 100000 members, delegates aim to store grain and regulate farm produce prices by controlling supply when demand exists.

Milwaukee American Society of Equity

Three Ohio phone firms merge to form new operating company

At a stockholders meeting in Cleveland the United States Telephone Company Cuyahoga Telephone Company and Citizens Telephone of Columbus merged to form a new operating firm with capitalization between 5 and 10 million dollars. The three independents will operate under a 999 year lease and other Ohio independents may join later.

Cleveland United States Telephone Company Cuyahoga Teléphone Company of Citizens’ Telephone Company of Columbus Ohio

Louisville Distiller Major Thomas Dies at 83

Major W. H. Thomas a noted Louisville wholesale liquor dealer died at age 83 in Louisville. He spent early life in Washington and joined the Confederate Army under Lee, serving two years, later with Kirby Smith. He started distilling in Lexington in 1867 and moved to Louisville in 1868. His widow Catherine Pumphrey died in 1905.

Louisville W. H. Thomas Thomas Washington, D. C Virginia Robert E. Lee Kirby Smith trans-Mississippi Department Lexington Catherine Pumphrey

Reverend J. B. Stuart to preach at Mt Auburn Baptist

The Rev. J. B. Stuart, recently named missionary to Rome, will occupy the pulpit at Mt. Auburn Baptist Church instead of Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church as reported Tuesday.

Rome Mt. Auburn J. 8. Stuart Mt. Auburn Baptist Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church

Freshman Sophomore Flag Rush At Miami University

The annual freshman sophomore flag rush at Miami University ended with honors even in the first two events. The sophomores captured the freshman flag in twenty two seconds while the freshmen won the tug of war defeating the sophomores by dragging them through Four Mile Creek in two of three bouts.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Miami University Four Mile Creek

Butler County Fair Opens at Hamilton Ohio

The fifty eighth Butler County Fair opens in Hamilton Ohio with several thousand attendees. Attendance records are expected to fall on Thursday as the race program starts tomorrow. Directors election features an independent ticket including M F Barnes Robert Durbin R K Beeler Ford Pugh and Gaylord Overpeck opposing the current board led by J A Slade.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Butler County Fair M. F. Barnes Robert Durbin R. K. Beeler Ford Pugh Gaylord Overpe

Obituary notices for Fitzgerald Yates and Hamill across states

General Louis Fitzgerald a longtime New York figure and railroad financier died at 71 after years of decline since his son’s fatal railroad accident. Mrs. Richard Yates mother of the former governor died in Jacksonville at 86. W D Hamill, Civil War veteran, died suddenly in Madison Indiana of apoplexy.

Louis Fitzgerald New York City Fitzgerald General Fitzgerald Great Neck L. I James H. Hyde Richard Yates Yates Jacksonville Ill W. D. Hamil Sixth Indiana Infantry Madison Indiana

Plumber William Ricketts Dies After Pneumonia

William Ricketts 76, a longtime plumbing contractor from 213 East Fourth Street, died shortly after midnight at Good Samaritan Hospital three hours after admission for pneumonia. He had been ill for weeks and was not brought to the hospital until after 9 PM. He was a distant relative of Dr. Edwin Ricketts and a pioneer in the local plumbing trade.

Good Samaritan Hospital William Ricketts East Fourth Street Ricketts Edwin Ricketts

Register to vote tomorrow in local election

Voters are urged to register by tomorrow or lose the right to vote. The notice emphasizes voting as a civic duty and warns that those who do not register cannot participate.

Board of State Charities

Needs of Charity Are Set Forth at Ohio Conference

At Sandusky the eighteenth annual Ohio Conference of Charities and Corrections opened with 200 delegates. Mayor Molter and Governor Harris spoke, noting efforts to organize a separate state association for children's homes and discussing rational charity and reforms in prisons and charities.

Sandusky Commercial Tribune Ohio Conference of Charities and Corrections Molter C. M. Hubbard Cincinnati H. H. Shirer Columbus Harris Children’s Home State Conference Conference State Conference of Charities and Corrections

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