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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

4

Commercial Tribune notices and offices list October 7 1908

The Commercial Tribune issue lists subscriptions rates and postal terms, with offices in Cincinnati Walnut Hills Covington Newport Washington and London. It details price options for daily and weekly editions and provides bureau addresses for news reception and distribution.

Great Britain Universal Postal Union THE Commercial Tribune CO Cincinnati Walnut Hills Gilbert Ar Newsboys Covington Scott St Newport York St. Washington Munsey Building London Trafalgar Building Trafalgar Square

Weather summary for October 6 1908

Cooler weather expected today with light showers in Missouri and Iowa. Cincinnati recorded 49 to 84 degrees with noted daily highs and lows, and a 0.23 inch precipitation value.

Missouri Iowa Cincinnati

Forecast Highlights for Ohio Indiana and Kentucky

Ohio expects showers and cooler weather on Wednesday with fair conditions Thursday and fresh west winds. West Virginia and Indiana see fair weather on Wednesday and Thursday, with Indiana cooler Wednesday and a northwest breeze. Kentucky shows fair and cooler Wednesday and Thursday with light to moderate winds.

Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentucky

Ocean Steamship Movements In Major Ports

New York arrivals include Kaiser Wilhelm Sr from Bremen Oscar Sr from Copenhagen Mesaba from London Sailed vessels include Kronprinz Wilhelm Cadiz Barcellona Statendam Rotterdam. Kroonland arrives in Antwerp from Dorxrud and Glen. Glasgow, Naples, Gibraltar, London, Trieste listed arrivals and sailings with multiple routes and ports.

New York Kaiser Wilhelm Sr Bremen Oscar Sr Copenhagen Mesaba London Kronprinz Wilhelm Plymouth Cherbourg Manuel Calvo Cadiz Barcelona Statendam Rotterdam Boulogne Antwerp Kroonland Doxrud Dover Glasgow Numidian Boston Halifax Naples Gibraltar Triest Koenig Louise Genoa

Death rate increases in weekly health report

Health Officer Brown reports 100 deaths in the week, down from 121 the prior week and 88 in the same week last year. Deaths from consumption lead with 14, followed by diarrheal diseases at 11 and heart disease at 8.

Brown

DEDICATE HYDE PARK CHURCH

Dedication services for the new Hyde Park Baptist Church begin today with daily programs through Friday and Sunday. Pastors and church workers will give addresses.

Hyde Park Church Hyde Park Baptist Church

Fireman Suspended for Intoxication at City Hall

Fireman William Worst of Company No 36 faces a ten day suspension from Mayor Markbreit on intoxication charges. Assistant City Solicitor Morrill has resumed duties after a Charleston, Virginia stay to address his wife’s possible appendicitis and upcoming operation. Water Works Commissioners look to spend about 40000 dollars on tools. bids are referred to a committee until Benzenberg’s recommendations are received.

William Worst Company Drew Markbreit Morrill Charleston Water Works Commissioners Benzenberg

Register Tomorrow Promotes Voting Duty

The notice urges citizens to register tomorrow to be eligible to vote. It emphasizes that if you do not register you cannot vote and frames voting as every man's duty.

Letter of acceptance unanswered fuels Harmon campaign questions

The piece questions Judge Harmon why he never sent or received his formal letter of acceptance after his Ohio gubernatorial nomination. It notes Taft did write an acceptance while Harmon did not, and asks whether Harmon stands on the initiative and referendum platform, rail safety, or the Rose local option law, urging clarity before the Ohio electorate.

Statea Cali Ency Joe ~ Harmon Ohio Noni Judge Harmon First Voters’ Club Harmon Taft Columbus

District Attorney seeks truth on Cleveland letter authenticity

The piece argues for an impartial fact based inquiry into the New York Times letter attributed to Grover Cleveland. It notes the executor’s changing stance on genuineness and urges investigation independent of any election impact to uncover the truth.

Jerome Grover Cleveland New York Times Cleveland

Poultney Bigelow Claims Panamanian Insight

Poultney Bigelow returned from Panama claiming extraordinary knowledge about the Panama Canal, surpassing engineers, contractors, the Canal Commission, and Secretary of War Taft. His four day stay sparked headlines as he spoke of “The Pest at Our Doors” while avoiding self praise, prompting public discourse.

Poultney Bigelow Panama Isthmus Panama Canal Canal Commission William Howard Taft Poultney Bigelow

Pollution booklet undercuts Ohio River claims by Poultney Bigelow

The letter challenges a Merchants Association of New York pamphlet that argues Ohio River pollution. It notes Louisville and Frankfort distances, questions the Illinois River’s flow into the Ohio, and argues the cited geography and sewage paths are misrepresented, urging a protest against the authors.

Tle Thos Panama’ ‘Canal Merchants’ ‘Association of New York Poultney Bigelow Pittsburg Cincinnati Louisville Frankfort Kentucky Ohio Illinois River Desplainés Chicago Drainage Canal Illinois Mississippi St. Louis Desplaines Ohio River Poultney

Ohio Struggles to Stay On Map Amid Canalization Delays

The Chicago Tribune notes a hard year for Ohio to maintain its prominence as the Ohio Valley suffers from delays in completing canalization, with water routing and regional trade impacts highlighted.

Ohio The Chicago Tribune Ohio Valley

Silence of Mr Kern Linked to College Course

A terse note suggests Mr Kern remains quiet as he pursues a course at the College of Passes to study the difference between a trip and an annual.

Kern College of Passes

Unclear Baseball Cards Stir Debate on Team Standing

Fragments point to a discussion of team eligibility and outcomes. The speaker contrasts possible Giants Cubs and Pirates, noting disdain for Beaneaters influence and the fragile state of the game.

Giants Cubs Pirates Beaneaters

Poet Laureate Austin Eulogizes Bryan in Mock Tribute

The poem praised by Austin centers on Mr. Bryan as the chief subject. It contrasts Bryan’s deserved merits with harsh lines from Alfy who is depicted as rubbing it in.

Austin Bryan Alfy

District Attorney Probes Cleveland Letter Authenticity

District Attorney Jerome leads an inquiry into the authenticity of a Cleveland letter. The investigation aims to verify signatures, origins, and potential forgery while outlining legal steps ahead.

Kaiser Wilhelm Claims Unable to Advise on Turkish Situation

Kaiser Wilhelm states he cannot offer any guidance on the Turkish affairs, noting Germany’s stance amid ongoing regional turmoil and international tensions. The remark signals limited German involvement and possible strategic restraint during a volatile period.

Germany Kaiser Wilhelm

Gould accuses actor of winking at actresses onstage

Mrs. Howard Gould charges that Howard was in the habit of winking at actresses on the stage. She questions the propriety of his conduct and calls it awful.

Howard Gould Howard

Farmer Binder Proves More Beneficial Than Spell Binder

A comparison notes the farmer’s binder offers greater practical value than the spell binder, with the spell binder causing more noise but delivering fewer useful results.

Duty to register urged amid civic campaign

A concise public message presses readers to register, framing it as a civic duty and urging immediate action without delay. The remark also includes a humorous jab about a screen door as a local slogan.

Conciliatory Election Spirit and Trust Fund Advice

An abundance of interest in the election and a quiet, conciliatory tone prevail despite eventual partisanship. Trusteeship is urged as sacred. trusts must be promptly administered. A Case magazine paragraph notes automobiles boosting western prosperity and farming demand, signaling a coming economic recovery.

Murray

Pulse of the Campaign and Republican Creed

A Chicago Inter Ocean piece extols Republicanism under James Sherman and compares past gains to present politics. It notes praise from foreign nations, argues for steadfast policy, and discusses Bryan’s 1896 stance on bimetallism and a refused press disclosure.

Supreme Court’s future shaped by 1908 election analysis

A contemporary analysis argues the coming presidential choice will deeply affect the Supreme Court’s makeup for decades. With multiple justices nearing age, vacancies could arise within four years, testing whether Taft or Bryan will appoint judges and influence constitutional interpretation. The piece stresses the court's foundational role and urges citizens to consider long term impact.

United States Supreme Court House of Representatives Senate Taft-Bryan Fuller Harlan Justice Breweria Justice Peckham Justice Holmes Justice McKenna Supréme Court Justice Harlan Taft Bryan

Shall the people rule and the 1912 campaign issue

The piece argues Bryan's Shall the people rule? is empty without concrete specifiers. It contrasts this with how to govern wisely through lawful constitutional principles and party platforms in the Taft and Bryan race, urging clarity on how people rule via policy.

Bryan dodges Taft on free silver question

The Democrat-Chronicle notes Mr. Bryan avoids answering Taft's query about his stance on free silver, citing that last spring before his nomination he was not reticent on the subject and adds a Columbus reader questioned whether his position had changed.

Rochester N. Y Democrat-Chronicle Bryan Taft Columbus

Cummins Sees Taft Victory Amid Democratic Doubts

In Wheeling Indiana, Governor Cummins labels Bryan as a Chautauqua lecturer not a president and predicts a 50,000 Taft majority in Iowa. He says Republicans remain united to avert another four years of Democratic disaster while Democrats face disaffection and lukewarmness driven by tariff and public service policy disputes.

Wheeling W. Va Ohio Cummins Public Service Corporation Bryan Bryant United States Taft Iowa

Taft Open Door Speech Boosts U S Prestige in China

Taft's Shanghai remarks reaffirm the Open Door policy, reassuring American business in China amid fears of foreign partition. The speech, seen as authoritative, echoed Hay's 1900 policy and stressed equal trade, while Chinese observers noted strengthened U S friendship and resolve to protect Chinese trade rights.

China Mr. Taft Shanghai Manila Philippine Assembly Taft John Hay United States Tokyo I’hilly American Association of China Kingdom East Mr. Taftan Hay

Taft frames tariff as business for farmers and workers

Mr Taft tells Nebraska farmers the tariff question affects wages, industry, and prices. He contrasts Republican protection with Bryan free trade, citing higher wheat prices on the U S side of the Red River line and the home market's role in sustaining American prosperity.

Mr. Taft Nebraska Bryan Red River Pembina Minnesota Emerson Manitoba Liverpool McCleary Pemberton United States Canada West Union Sheraf

Wedding of Miss Hold en and Mr Beaman at Sidney

Miss Linda May Holden daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Holden Hyde Park will marry Mr R J Beaman of Sidney C on Thursday October 22. Holden and his daughter Miss Linda have been summering at Pike’s Peak and Mr Fulton, Holden’s father, was formerly an editor with Murat Halstead.

Linda May Holden E. G. Holden Hyde Park R. J. Beaman Sidney, C Miss Holden H. D. Fulton Murat Halstead Mrs. Holden Nanna Linda Mrs. Fulton Pike’s Peak

Kentuck y Society Busy With Visits and Socials

Newport residents Brent Spence and family return from Petoskey Michigan. Mr and Mrs William Perkins sail to Amsterdam then Covington. Mrs Howard Phelps hosts first postnuptial reception with Mrs Joseph Scarlett and Mrs Jefferson Phelps. Tea hosted by Mrs B Stewart and Mrs Robert Sutton. Next at home Oct 14. Fort Mitchell Country Club hosts biweekly bridge whist through December. Fred Sellers to French Lick. Frank Perkins to Chicago. Hawkins bridge tourney at Altamont Hotel in two sessions.

Iredell Avon Margaret Ellis Helen Bowen Virginia Bowen Senator Everett, Ony Lee Bragg Gerard Herrick William Herrick Elston M Nevin North Crescent Avenue Rosea Howard Colby Charles Iredell Laura Swain Griswold S. Hayward John Omwake Plainfield N. J J. W. Iredell William H. Hawks Elsie Martin Robert J. Berger William H. Jones Philadelphia Albert F. Swain Kansas City Helen Huggins New York Helen Oat Boston Leo Bragg Senator Colby East Orange N J Bilston M. French Albert H. Mitchell Walter H. Field Robert Mitchell Casper Henry Burton J. Stacy Hill Miss Hill Robert Mitchell Burton Dodd Miss Dodd Worthington Frank D. Goodhue B. H. Murdock Miss Murdock Bradford F. C. Monfort Juage Buchwalter Buchwalter Outcast E. N. Roth Frank Bahlman Samuel Pogue Robert W. Pogue Henry T. Hunt Newell Hargrave George B. Longstreth R. E. Field Julius Fleischmann Charles Fleischmann Frank Kemper Elliott Marfield Samuel Taft J. M. Hutton A. J. Redway J. E. Blaine Lucy White Miss Allen Danes Matthews Lettia Cist Lucy Rawson Hofer Woodmansee Elizabeth Bishop Joseph Rawson, Jr Judge Robinson John D. Wareham Alphonse Wetterer Carl Burkhardt Robert Buchwalter George Noyes Clifford Brent Spence Newport Petoskey Mich Mary Shanks Carothers Bettie Carothers William Perkins Rotterdam Ame York Covington Howard Phelps Covid Joseph Scarlett Avondale Jefferson Phelps B. Stewart Robert Sutton Ft. Mitchell Country Club Fred Sellers French Lick Springs Frank Perkins Chicago

Arrest Two Women After West Ninth Street Shooting

Frank Day 1317 Walnut Street critically wounded by Patrolman Frame on West Ninth near Plum. Frame and day assaulted by Day and William Busch, a saloon keeper, who is charged with assault to kill. Roma Rothenberg and Hattie Glazer detained on suspicion as investigations continue. Chief Millikin says Frame’s use of a gun appears justified.

Frank Day Walnut Street Frame West Ninth Street Plum City Hospital Yale Avenue William Busch Poplar Street Western Avenue Busch Day Central Station Main Street Carthage Pike Hattie Glazer Myler Gough Roma Rothenberg West Sixth Street Millikin

Seven Dairymen Convicted for Slop Feeding

Seven dairy farmers from West Fork road were convicted by Mayor Diller of Addyston for slop feeding and fined 50 dollars plus costs. Defendants named Henry Meyer William Rutter J Rehkamp Martin Herzog Gotlieb Schlagel Alois Buschelman and John Kraus. Warrants were sworn by George Christian special officer of the 8 P C A for the Milk Commission of the Academy of Medicine. The men argued the law meant not all feed could be slop but a little was allowed. case will be carried up on error.

Diller Addyston West Fork Road Henry Meyer William Rutter J. Rehkamp Martin Herzog Gotlieb Schlagel Alois Buschelman John Kraus George Christian Milk Commission Academy of Medicine

Cable Puzzles Mayor in English Mail Mix Up

The Mayor Markbreit office received a cablegram marked Lombard care of Markbreit. The note from England read Return Hunting writing Daniel Butler Guilden Sutton Ches one in the speculation was occa ter. Secretary Scott Small must puzzle out the message. Lambart, a young Englishman, had letters for him but did not call after closing.

Markbreit Lombard Cincinnati England Daniel Butler Guilden Sutton Chesone Occa Ter Scott Small Lambart

City Water Works Extension Faces Legal Hurdles

City Solicitor Ballard was asked to address legal difficulties in extending the water line to Cleves and serving villages between the city limits. President Laidlaw of the Board of Public Service and Superintendent Hilker met with village delegates to discuss issues. Ballard will review the questions.

Ballard City Water Works Cleves Laidlaw Board of Public Service Hilker Ballara

Hayward Funeral Today at Clifton Springs

The funeral for Albert Hayward, retired railroad man, will be held from his Clifton Springs Avon Dale home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Gordon of Grace Episcopal and Rev. Tyler of the Church of the Advent will officiate at Spring Grove Cemetery. no Masonic services due to local Vincennes lodges.

Albert Hayward Clifton Springs Avondale Mr. Gordon Grace Episcopal Church Tyler Church of the Advent Spring Grove Cemetery Hayward Vincennes Ind

Patrol Arrest of Actor Stanley Roberts in Richmond Incident

Lieutenant Corbin and Detectives Gramann and Prescott arrested 20 year old actor Stanley Roberts of Richmond on suspicion after a complaint that he beat a young woman on Elm Street who refused him money. En route the patrol broke down at Sixth and Elm streets when an axle snapped, tossing the prisoner and crew into the street. no injuries were reported.

Corbin Gramann Prescott Stanley Roberts Richmond Ind Elm Street Sixth Elm Streets Roberts

Granger Sues Coney Island Company Over Hale Tour Car Rebates

William W. Granger sues the Coney Island Company for 218 dollars claiming a rebate on Hale's tour car receipts at the resort during 1906 and 1907. Court records show first year receipts about 5100 dollars and second year 2391 dollars.

W. W. Granger Hale Court of Muller William W. Granger Coney Island Company

Madame Rosemary Exhibits Dress Models at St Nicholas Hotel

Sister Rosemary from London announces a presentation at the St Nicholas Hotel this week showing dress models and patterns of the newest materials. The event invites patrons to view the latest fashion offerings and trends.

Rosemary London Eng St. Nicholas Hotel

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