Commercial Tribune timing and subscriptions notice 1908
The Commercial Tribune announces subscription rates and delivery options for daily and Sunday editions, with postal arrangements and payment terms. It lists offices in Cincinnati and branch bureaus in Covington Newport and London with newsroom contact points.
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Great Britain
Theniversal Postal Union
the Commercial Tribune CO
Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Av
Covington
Scott St
Newport
York St. Washington
Munsey Building
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather Review Reports Warm West and Clear Florida Conditions
The bulletin notes continued fair weather with warmer temperatures in the West and central regions. No rain except in Florida, with a low of 38 and high of 64 in Cincinnati. October 13, 1908, records show clear conditions, with 71 maximum and 38 minimum temperatures, and no precipitation.
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Florida
Cincinnati
Local Weather Bureau
Weather outlook across states with fair and cooler notes
Ohio and Indiana expect fair Wednesday with showers and cooler conditions in the north on Thursday. South winds remain fresh. West Virginia stays fair Wednesday and Thursday with a warmer Wednesday. Kentucky reports fair Wednesday and Thursday with warmer Thursday.
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Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ocean Steamship Movements Reported
New York entries list arrivals and departures of multiple liners including the Verona Kaiser Wilhelm II Graf Waldersee and Marquette with notices of ships arriving from Naples Philadelphia and New York and sailing to Bremen Rotterdam Antwerp Montreal and Liverpool among others with routes via Plymouth Cherbourg West Indies and the Caribbean.
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New York
Verona
Naples
Kaiser Wilhelm IL
Bremen
Noordam
Rotterdam
Scilly
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
Lizard
Marquette
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Marseilles
Madonna
Havre
Prince William II
West Indies
Venezuela
Amsterdam
Barbados
the Tagus
Southampton
Colon
Kronprinz Wwilhelm
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Glasgow
Furnessia
Moville
Merion
Liverpool
Copengen
United States
Christiansaniensa
Cate
Venezia
Ples
New_York
Triest
Vaderland
Montreal
Hotel Arrivals List for Cincinnati and Major Cities
A detailed roster of hotel arrivals including Palace J Gilbert Lexington A C Zoller Chicago F B Waterman Detroit M E Erland Newark D Munro G A McIntyre Grand Rapids P H Goodall Cleveland A M Martin New York F W Johnson Boston Haviin R G Marsh Attleboro C E Sutton Providence W A Loeb New York A S Van Horen St. Louis Emery Mrs C C Wein Mt Vernon J E Cannon New York W G Fuke Wilmington Lackman O P Stehn Cleveland J R Evans Chicago H Newman Indianapolis F H Merrick Boston Koning J A Swett Attleboro H B Rose Louisville C A Milleny Boston E Block New York Jon W G McLean Sidney Or As M Harbaugh New York A Rothbarth New York J P Maxwell Pittsburg Barber W H Duval Pittsburg J D Sterry New York W S Ley St. Louis I S Wade Indianapolis St Nicholas F M Robinson Pittsburg J Thayer New York W H Tripp Detroit O Krause New York Gibson Henry A Haigh Detroit G F Weil New York J M Rogers Louisville W J Van Pelt New York Dennison A W Kite Higginsport G H Lester Minneapolis J P Lowe Greenfield J H Lyman Cleveland
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New York
A. S. van Horen
St. Louis
Emery
C. C. Wein
Mt. Vernon
J.E. Cannon
W. G. Fuke
Wilmington
Del
Koning
J. A. Swett
Attleboro
Mass
H. B.rose
Louisville
C. A. Milleny
Boston
E. Block
Jon—W. G. McLean
Sidney
M. Harbaugh
A. Rothbarth
J. P. Maxwell
Pittsburg
Barher
W. H. Duval
J. D. Sterry
W. S. Ley
Wade
Indianapolis
St. Nicholas
F. M. Robinson
J. & Thayer
W.H. Tripp
Detroit
O. Krause
Gibson
Henry A. Haigh
G. F. Weil
J. M. Rogers
W. J. van Pelt
Richmond Post Office Safe Blown Open in Robbery
The Richmond Kentucky post office was robbed last night as robbers blew open the safe and took $200 in cash along with a large number of registered packages whose contents are unknown. No crew has been observed.
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Lexington
Richmond
Ohio Governorship candidate Harmon stance questions rise
Voters demand clarity on Judson Harmon’s platform positions regarding the Rose local option law and statewide policies. The piece questions his acceptance of the party platform and whether his public answers would align with party aims and the Pattison cause.
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Hha
Ohio
Judge Harmon
Horton
Democratic Party
Judson Harmon
John M. Pattison
John M.pattison
Judson Harmog
Counting the Trees Census Urges Forest Inventory Across Nation
The National Conservation Commission launches a forest census to assess remaining timber amid rapid depletion. Secretary Wilson warns current wood use may outpace growth, with estimates placing virgin forest stock at risk within years. Chief Forester Pinchot provides consumption projections, while Theodore Roosevelt heads the commission with Taft and Bryan as honorary vice presidents, stressing long-term public benefit.
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National Conservation Commission
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Pinchot
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Audociakas
Safeguarding Deposits Under Comptroller Murray Urges Rigid Rules
The Comptroller of the Currency Murray urges bank examiners in the Eastern District to enforce proper safeguarding of public and private deposits in National banks. His address highlights that office rules must be strictly followed to maintain deposit security.
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Murray
Comptroller Murray tightens rules on National banks
Comptroller Murray declares banks must obey Washington orders immediately and reports on minor issues. He calls for more bank examiners and warns against government guaranty encouraging speculation, asserting supervision as the best safety for depositors and national interests.
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Murray
Washington
National Bank
Mr. Bryan
Congress
Judge Harmon and the Hamilton County Bench
The text notes Judge Harmon kept opinions private from friends and citizens of Hamilton County while elected to the Superior Court bench. It adds he sat on the Common Pleas bench briefly due to illegal voting, implying contested or complex career movements within the judiciary.
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Hamilton County
Harmon
Common Pleas
Superior Court
Poetic Output Questioned by Alfred Austin Quote
The Washington Star notes Alfred Austin writes little poetry and produces even less of it. The remark underlines a view that Austin’s poetic work is sparse and limited.
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Washington Star
Alfred Austin
October Is Month of Year Says The Washington Herald
The Washington Herald notes October is the month of the year while Mr. Bryan dislikes November. The brief peculiarity contrasts a cheerful view of October with a dread of November as stated by Bryan.
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Washington Herald
Mr. Bryan
Judge Harmon and Parker May Have Forgotten Read Answers
A fragment suggests Judge Harmon left answers with Judge Parker and Parker may have forgotten to read them. The uncertain phrasing hints at a possible legal miscommunication between the two judges.
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Judge Harmon
Judge Parker
Wisconsin stump speech stirs campaign chatter
A report notes Candidate Hisgen spoke in Wisconsin with Mr Hearst present. The piece then critiques European and Balkan figures, mentions Mr Castro’s recovered health, and ends with a satirical missive to Mr Bryan and a misgiving about Judge Hartson’s actions.
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Wisconsin
Mr. Hearst
Notes and Comment on Sports, Campaigns, and Classics
A reflective column discusses the fairness of sports series like Chicago versus Detroit, warning against betting schemes and praising the integrity of early rules. It compares political campaigns to public life, notes improved media ethics, and recalls lectures by Dr. Barnes on children's ideals. It mentions Lorenzo Dow’s 1849 works published in Cincinnati and a wide 28,000 copy sale.
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Detroit
Dr. Barnes
Legion
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Lorenzo Dow
Europe
America
Cincinnati
Joshua Martin
Alex
Ss. Robertson
John
Wolf
Wheeling
West Virginia
Ciseimnatt
Taft on National Issues and Republican Track Record
A compilation of quotes from Taft speaking at Columbus Cooper Union Boston Cleveland and Kansas City. He defends representative government warns against elite influence opposes free trade and supports a protective tariff and a strong navy. He calls for restraining trusts and asserts Republican leadership under Lincoln guided the party since 1856.
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Cooper Union
New York City
Aseas
United States
Boston
Mass
Cleveland
Ohio
Philippines
Democratic Party
Greensboro
N. C
Bryan
Abraham, Lincoln
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City
Republican Party
Founder endorses Taft for President in national letter
Lewis G Reynolds founder of the McKinley Carnation League of America argues for Taft in the presidential race. He asserts civic duty to vote, praises Taft's character and achievements, and urges nationwide support for continuity of national prosperity and institutions. Dayton Ohio October 12.
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Commercial Tribune
McKinley Carnation League of America
Taft
Mr. Taft
Carnation League of America
Dayton, C
Memorial to Cleveland Formed in New York City
The Cleveland Memorial Committee organized at City Hall New York and set March 18 next for a public meeting to honor the dead ex President marking his seventy second birthday. Subcommittee members named include Andrew Carnegie Joseph H Choate Charles Fairchild John G Millen Peter B Olney Albion B Parker Edward M Shepard and Dr Joseph D Bryant.
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Cleveland Memorial Committee
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Fairchild
John G. Millren
Peter B. Olney
Alion B. Parker
Edward M. Shepard
Joseph D. Bryant
Panama Canal and Taft’s Rise in American Policy
A look at the Panama Canal effort and Taft’s leadership at the War Department. The piece traces the project from Columbus’s dream to a United States canal system and inland navigation, highlighting Taft’s central role, the presidency, and the shift in Democratic and Bryanite politics.
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Taft
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Chicago
Congress
Panama Canal
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Gulf
William Jennings Bryan and the Wilson Gorman tariff act
The record portrays Bryan as the key advocate for the Wilson Gorman tariff of 1894 while Cleveland opposed it. It argues the law harmed wool growers and broad industry, lowered tariffs on imports, and hurt wages and treasury funds, framing Bryan as a staunch free trader and free silver advocate.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
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Bryanism
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William J. Bryan
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William Jennings Bryan
Democracy in Discredit Declares Democratic Leadership Flawed
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat argues the American people will not trust the Democratic party under its current leadership, framing the party as discredited by its leadership and decisions.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Democratic Party
Taft on Law Reform in the Chicago Context
The article discusses William Howard Tafts speech to the Association of Commerce arguing for reform in the legal system. It highlights appeals limitation and faster justice, noting the poor cannot afford appeals while the rich can, and suggests examining arbitral adjustment for industrial injuries as a potential model. It emphasizes awakening public interest beyond partisan debate.
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America
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the Tribune
Dutch Lower Chambers Tightens Auto Speed Limits
The Hague report states the Dutch Lower Chambers amended automobile speed laws reducing the in town limits to ten kilometers per hour. Previously motorists enjoyed broad liberty and only risked danger or hindering traffic. The ambiguity of township boundaries may create enforcement issues.
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Bank President Accused of Misapplying Funds
Pittsburg October 13 a warrant was issued for R. K. Hissan president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Pittsburg. He faces charges of misapplying fifty thousand dollars of the bank's funds in a formal arrest warrant.
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Social and Personal Notes Highlight Cincinnati Society
Mrs. Bayara Kilgour hosts guests from Louisville and New York for visits while Mrs. Briggs Cunningham returns from New York. Cincinnati women plan to attend Western College day in Oxford with many alumni and a morning lecture by Niel McPherson. Social outings include trips to Chicago and Lexington for weddings and club meetings plus fund raising for the Ohio Hospital for Women and Children.
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New York
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Ene Ql
Cincinnati
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Ohio Valley
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Herman Schneider
W. H. Stanage
Niel McPherson
Indianapolis
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Robert J. Poe
Chicago
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Ohio Hospital For Women and Children
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E. J. Howard
E. D. Albro
W. W. Andrews
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Quiet Newport Wedding for Miss Muhlmatt and Mr Voige
The marriage of Miss Mary Muhlmatt of Newport to Mr Alfred Voige will be solemnized this evening at the bride’s parents home with Rev J P Whitehead officiating. Guests will be limited to relatives. Nearby social notes mention euchre parties and visits, including Mrs Harry Reed of Panama and Miss Verner Curry among local turnings.
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J. P. Whitehead
George Starr
Harry Reed
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J. C. DeMoss
Josephine Behrmann
Jeannette Bliss
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Sam Jones
Brent Spence
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Joseph Scarlett
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Jefferson Phelps
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Elenor
Johnson Zimmermann
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Joe Way
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Marie Louise Ewan
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