Commercial Tribune notices and foreign mail rates
The Commercial Tribune details subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including options omitting Sundays, with prices for 1908. It lists post office delivery addresses, branch offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport and Washington, plus international mail rates to Great Britain and other Universal Postal Union countries.
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Evsereersenes
Great Britain
Universal Postal Union
THE
Commercial Tribune CO
Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Gilbert Avenue
Covington
Scott Street
Newport
York Street
Washington
Munsey Building
London
Peatalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Weather Summary for Cincinnati October 27 1908
Fair weather continues across the country with rains only along the gulf coast and in Texas and Louisiana. Cincinnati saw a diurnal range from 47 to 62 degrees with 7 pm reading 52.3 and winds from the west. The max 62 and min 47 marked an excess of 3 degrees for the day and 44 degrees since October 2.
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Gulf Coast
Texas
Louisiana
Cincinnati
Local Weather Bureau
Weather Outlook for Ohio WV and Nearby States
Ohio shows showers Wednesday and Thursday with light to fresh variable winds. West Virginia reports showers midweek. Indiana expected fair Wednesday and Thursday with cooler northern portions and fresh winds from the south to west. Kentucky sees rain in central and eastern areas with fair conditions in western portions on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Kentucky
Ocean Steamship Movements Across Major Ports
A concise list of arrivals and departures: ships sailing from New York to Bremen Rotterdam Havre Marseilles and more, arrivals in Liverpool Antwerp Cherbourg Bremen Cherbourg Plymouth Hamburg Plymouth and related progress reports including the Oceanic 140 miles southwest and Plymouth timetable notes.
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New York
Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bremen
Nieuw Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Louisiane
Havre
Neustria
Marseilles
Liverpool
Devonian
Boston
Antwerp
Zeeland
Dover
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Plymouth
Cherbourg
President Grant
Hamburg
Oron
Naples
Genoa
Montserrat
Browhead
Southampton
London
Montreal
Lake Michigan
Parry
Easton
Queenstown
Friesland
Philadelphia
Martha Washington
Triest
Furnessia
Glasgow
List of Names Tied to Various Firms and Cities
A long, comma separated roster lists individuals and partners linked to multiple firms across cities including Saint Louis Columbus Lima Chicago New York Boston Detroit and others. The passage presents names and associated places with no narrative or event details.
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Havlin
M. C. Bledsoe
St. Louis
J. Hinterschied
Columbus
I. D. Classen
Lima
E. F. Norton
Chicago
Palace
E. P. Smith and Son
Waverly
M. P. Murnan
J. T. Gilbert
Lexington
K. S. Miller
Munro
Henry Ault
Pittsburg
George V. Carrall
W. Marshall
New York
John B. Simon
Louisville
Grand
S. A. Eliot
Boston
J.A. Swank
W. J. Price
Danville
H. H. Albert
Elkhart
Ind
St. Nicholas
T. D. Brill
R. A. Walton
Irvingsville
W. D. Tripp
Detroit
Vernon Smith
B. H. Cooper
H. A. Dudley
Flemingsburg
J. T. Rowlands
Racine
Wis
C. W. Earle
Lackman
John C. Hogan
Cleveland
R. R. Peters
Lancaster
L. R. Davis
O. C. Sontag
Emery
J. H. Lee
G &. Newton
P. T. Rathbun
Springfield
M. Taylor
Wheeling
West Virginia
Gibson
E. J. Andrews
K. Ww. Dee
de William F. Wolf
Tracy
Clive
Dennison
J. H. Lyman
W. Cc. Yule
Sandusky
J. H. Scott
Troy
W. J. King
Anderson
The Lament of the Many
A fragmentary verse piece laments vanity and fashion with playful archaic tones. It imagines rosy cheeks marcelled hair and lavish hats as symbols of modernity and youth.
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Ll Appincott
Questioning Judge Harmon on Ohio platform and local option
The piece questions Judge Harmon about his public positions on the 1908 Ohio campaign issues. It notes Harmon’s delayed public statements and asks if he supports initiative and referendum and the Rose County Local Option Law, urging explicit declaration before the election.
Ohio political stance urged in Huston letter
The text questions whether Mr. Huston should issue explicit declarations on local option and union laws as Ohio campaigns unfold. It asks if his letter serves as a political deathbed confession or a repudiation of prior stances and notes he has only days to clearly state his positions to the public.
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C. W. Huston
Bellefontaine
The
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Contempt for Law and Court Martial Ridicule
A Chicago court-martial's refusal to drop three green apples led to imprisonment, criticized as contempt for law. The piece argues obedience is essential, compares military and civilian justice delays, and notes U.S. homicides exceed ten thousand annually with few executions.
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Chicago
Hains
Civ
Annis
United States
Honor of the Flag Defends Asylum for Pouren
Secretary Root rejects Russia's demand to surrender Jan Pouren arguing for asylum rights and refusal to surrender without firmer evidence. The stance upholds the asylum principle while inviting Russia to present more proof if it seeks charges. The piece ends by noting Senator Tillman's post election stance on Taft.
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Jan Pouren
Root
Russia
Pouren
Baltic
Taft Seen as Radical Leader in Progressive Reform
The article argues that Judge Taft embodies continued reform and modern policies to meet national growth. It contrasts Taft with Bryan, praising Taft as executing proactive, intelligent radicalism while warning against reactionary opposition from strict constructionists and the Democratic plan.
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Antaot Bilian
Nks
Ness
Pacific Coast
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Democratic Party
Bryan
South
Henry Watterson
Judge Gray
Lincoln
Judge Taft
Telegraph-Herald ridicules Taft as radical campaign spokesman
The Dubuque Telegraph-Herald mocks Taft as the real spokesman of intelligent radicalism in the campaign. It argues the Republican party is the radical progressive force while the Democrats favor conservatism, noting Bryan's shifts and misreadings of his reform history.
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Des Moines Register
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Taft
Telegraph-Herald
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
John C. Calhoun
Taft Campaigns East Ready to Defeat Bryan
The article praises Taft for presenting consistent views across regions and contrasts him with Bryan’s shifting positions. It notes Taft’s steady record, readiness to defend principles, and expected strong support in the East, while predicting Bryan’s waning momentum and weaker performance compared to 1896 and 1900.
Morning Song from The House of Rimmon
Poem by Henry Van Dyke describes dawn breaking over mountains as sunlit banners rise. The speaker invites the heart to rise with rosy light and welcomes birds greeting day with hopeful lines. The verse affirms renewal each morning and God sending love.
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Henry van Dyke
Scribner’s Magazine
The MittEn Tale of a Lovesick Suitor
A Brooklyn man tails a young woman through the street and retrieves a dropped muff item. He casually returns the lost property, only to be met with cold regard from the owner who keeps the moon fan and parts ways.
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Pittial
Obituary: Death of Bishop Salvador-Casanas Cardinal
The Bishop of Barcelona and Spanish Cardinal Salvador-Casanas died in Barcelona yesterday of apoplexy at age about 90. He was born in 1838 and elevated to the cardinalate in 1909.
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Mgr
Salvador - Casanas
Pages
Barcelona
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local Events
Mrs Hudson Harmon and her daughter Mrs Alfred Cassatt spent a week in Chicago and return home tonight. Various notices report Hunts Club activities, Miss Margorie Lawson planning a Washington D C winter, Dr D L Meader's Porto Rico trip, a Woman's Club concert on November 20, and numerous social gatherings. A Catholic Ladies reception for Mary M Tully and the Hyde Park wedding of Miss Marie Helen White and Edward B Appleton are also noted alongside Halloween parties and other society happenings.
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Udson Harmon
Alfred Cassatt
Chicago
Marjorie Lawson
Washington, D. C
D. L. Meader
Porto Rico
Woman's Club Music Department
Mary Conrey
Martha ‘Wilson Hersh
Georgette Ern
Marie Helen White
Edward B. Appleton
St. Mary Church
Hyde Park
Father Hines
Margaret Finneran
Joseph Albert White
Liberty
Miss Finneran
Florida
Cort Appleton
Kentucky Society Hosts Several Newport Area Guests
Mr and Mrs Wright Youtsey are guests of Mrs Florence Brown of Newport. Mrs J W Stoller of Covington hosts a house party with guests from Ohio and Alabama. Newport residents entertain visiting relatives and bridal party plans for Covington couple. Mrs Lenard Crawford to host Matrons Card Club. News of illnesses travel and a couple’s return from abroad to settle at the Altamont.
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Newport
W. Black
Charleston
W. Va
Lenard Crawford
Altamont
Charles White
Covington
Petoskey
Mich
J. A
Clifford Metz
Russel Zellers
Jess Shumas
Alice Bates
Avondale
van Allen Sparger
Philip Stansbery
M. A. Herdingfelt
Monte Goble
Alice Baur
Miss Baur
William Perkins
Driving notes urge safer chauffeur behavior
A reader notes improved driver safety but warns of occasional poor judgment. On Monday evening a large car sped toward Reading road as an elderly man stepped toward the street. the observer grabbed him to safety at Hutchins avenue.
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Avondale
Hutchins Avenue
Reading Road
Remembering Road Safety and Fashion in Earlier Times
The writer recalls a cautious driver advocating pedestrians’ right of way from street cars and notes the rise of large hats and veils in fashion. He also reflects on old baseball rules from 1879, describing underhand pitching and strict strike calls as primitive but foundational.
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Cincinnati
Red Ticket Wins In Hilltop Club Elections
The Walnut Hills Business Club held its annual meeting at a member’s home. Plans for Gilbert Avenue Viaduct and Peebles’ Corner widening were advanced. The Red ticket won most offices with Archibald Colter as President and D F Cash as First VP. Benton Oppenheimer won on the Independent ticket for First Vice President.
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Walnut Hills Business Club
Gilbert Avenue
Martin
Third Ward
Peebles
Benton. Oppenheimer
Independent
Archibald Colter
D. F. Cash
John M. Thomas
Orrin N. Littell
Milton Hurtig
Louis Kellner
Dr. L. Phillips
Thomas T. Fenton
D. C
Emperor William Defends England Friendship Amid Suspicion
The Daily Telegraph publishes an interview with Emperor William in which he affirms strong friendship for England and laments English doubt. He cites his wartime stance toward the Boer delegates as proof of sincerity despite German public hostility.
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London
Daily Telegraph
William
England
Great Britain
Europe
Trenton True American Sold to Columbus Man
The Trenton True American was sold at public receiver's sale for 55000 to Henry B. Alexander of Columbus Ohio. The purchase includes the building of the paper and is subject to court confirmation. Alexander will continue the paper as a Democratic newspaper.
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Trenton
N. J
True American
Henry
Alexander
Columbus
Court of Chancery
Government Majority in Ottawa Election Totals 130 gov 83 con
New Ottawa results show 130 government seats 83 Conservative and 1 Socialist for a 47 seat majority. Election delays and pending returns may raise the majority to 55. William Templeman, Minister of Inland Revenue, is reported defeated in Victoria.
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Ottawa
Ont
William Templeman
Inland Revenue
Victoria
Szechenyi Heiress Born Countess Visited by Stork
Budapest reports a birth for the Szechenyi heiress now a countess formerly Miss Gladys Van derbilt. The daughter was born with coverage in the Budapest paper dated October 27.
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Countess
Gladys Vanderbilt
Stork
Budapest
Nepers
Merly
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