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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1899

Page

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NO PARTY MATTER Filipinos Fired on the Flag Address

A report notes Filipino reception as the flag was delivered in a German day address. Senator Fairbanks presented the Philippine question, outlining official views and concerns in the speech.

German Day Observed by Cincinnati Men in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on German Day fifty-two local German societies hosted 600 out-of-town guests for a parade of 3600 participants and a Germania Park program with 5,000 attendees. Cincinnati guests led by the Liederkranz earned praise for performances as Senator Fairbanks and Mayor Taggart praised German-American loyalty and culture.

N. J. Elsenheimer Cincinnati College of Music Germania Park Taggart Indianapolis United States

Goethe Birthday Celebration Draws Thousands in Chicago

Chicago German societies held the 160th Goethe birthday tribute at Sunny Side Park with 12 000 members and over 35 000 attendees. A 100 piece orchestra performed Faust selections while 1 500 men and 700 women formed choirs, plus 800 children. Proceeds of about 15000 were set to fund a Goethe monument in Lincoln Park next year.

Chicago Goethe Sunny Side Park Lincoln Park

Big Damage Suit Against Clothier Details Bribery Case

Columbus Ohio September 3 Mark Biller a former councilman and board of equalization member filed a $25 000 damage suit against D 8 Ambach a wholesale clothier The action stems from the Ellerman and Kerins bribery trial in which they were acquitted on charges tied to clothing and an overcoat.

Commercial Tribune Columbus, CO Mark Billerman City Board of Equalization Ambach Ellerman

Trains Collide at Collinsville After Brake Failure

A double head freight and local on the Alabama Great Southern Railway collided near Collinsville Alabama. Three engines were demolished and about thirty cars damaged. Four crew members jumped clear and suffered minor injuries. An attempted brake test failed to stop the impact.

Commercial Tribune Chattanooga Tenn Collinsville Ala Alabama Great Southern Railway

Fever update shows no new cases in Alabama and Texas

No new fever cases reported in three days. President Souchon of the Louisiana Board of Health notes Alabama has not quarantined against freight and urges Texas Health Officer Blunt to refrain from similar restrictions while inviting an inspection.

New Orleans Souchon Louisiana Board of Health Blunt Texas Alabama

Schoolmates in Jail Over Koeller Murder Probe

Chicago police report two 22 year old telegraph operators Herman Hundhausen and Richard Honeck in custody for the killing of Walter F. Koeller. The prisoners deny knowledge of the crime while the victim’s brother suspects Koeller’s betrothal to Miss Jessie Horn sparked the enmity among former Dixon College classmates.

Chicago Walter F. Koeller Koeller Herman Hundhausen Robert Hundhausen Herman Richard Honeck Henry Honeck Walter George Koeller Hundhausen Honeck F. M. Alexander Dixon, ML. College Jessie Horn Shirley

Son of Bonaparte Ex Empress Eugenie’s Hidden Love Tale

Special Cable from Rennes recounts Eugenie de Montijo saluting a young Napoleon III era prince at the Rue de Rivoli and details a long entangled life. It mentions the Prince Imperial’s mistreatment, exile, and a rumored liaison with Mary Watkins, amid Eugenie’s ambition and alleged role in breaking the prince’s heart.

Commercial Tribune Rennes Rue de Rivoli Arsene Houssaye Sainte Helene Louis le Grand Lyceum Napoleon. V Eugenie de Montijo Contesse de Teba Contesse de Pierrefonds Ce Imperial Lyceum Cavaignac Louis Napoleon Bonaparte General Cavaignac Napoleon Prince Imperial Napoleon le Grand Tuileries Prince Henry Slater Slater Basinghall Street London Woolwich Mary Watkins

Jiminez Sails Toward Santo Domingo Presidency

Juan Isidore Jiminez, revolutionary aspirant to the presidency, departed Caimanera aboard the George S. Chase for Baracon then Port au Prince and Puerta Plata where he is awaited.

Cape Haytien Juan Isidore Jiminez Republic of Santo Domingo Caimanera George S. Chase Baracon Port-au- Prince Puerta Plata

Temporary Governing Committee Created in Santo Domingo

Governor Imbert receives word of a temporary governing committee formed by Senors Cestero and Logrono and Generals Patino and Mejia. The request asks his resignation as governor of Puerto Plata in favor of General Coceo. Imbert will comply with the request.

Puerto Plata Santo Domingo Imbert Cestero Logrono Patino Mejia Coceo

Lynchers Rampage After Police Shoot In New York

Patrolman Patrick O Keefe of East 126th Street Station was shot in Farrelli's Saloon on Second Avenue and will die. Michael Farrelli fled but was caught after a lengthy chase and struggle. A mob of thousands gathered seeking to lynch the Italian suspect.

New York Patrick O’ Keefe 126Th Street Michael Farrelli Farrelli Second Avenue O’keefe

Plague Report From Lisbon Investigation Sent

Marine Hospital Surgeon Irwin, sent to Lisbon and Oporto to study the plague, cabled that he mailed a report. The cablegram conveys no details, suggesting the outbreak may be less serious than feared, though other reasons for the omission are possible.

Washington Marine Hospital Irwin Lisbon Oporto

Secret sessions and crowded trains mark Transvaal day

The first and second Raadie sat in secret session yesterday. The Transvaal State Attorney, with Mr. Fischer from the Orange Free State, has gone to Bloemfontein. Meanwhile Sunday trains from Johannesburg to Durban and Natal are crowded with passengers.

Johannesburg Durban Natal Pretoria Transvaal Fischer Orange Free State Blomfontein

Boers Expected to Reject Chamberlain Proposals

London dispatches report the Transvaal likely to snub Mr Chamberlain and refuse a Cape Town conference. A threat to withdraw the five year franchise offer is anticipated. Times correspondent confirms aggressive action imminent from Johannesburg sources.

London South Africa Transvaal Chamberlain Cape Town Times Newcastle Natal Johannesburg Moneypenny

Crowded Sunday Train Probed by Transvaal Detectives

The Sun Day train from Johannesburg to Durban was crowded with passengers from Johannesburg. Several passengers faced warrants issued by the Transvaal authorities and the train was searched three times by Transvaal detectives through Transvaal territory.

Newcastle Natal Johannesburg Durban Transvaal

Franciscan Church Dedication Draws Knights Delegations

The Franciscan Church and Monastery near the National Catholic University in Brookland D C will be dedicated on Sunday September 17. A large influx of visitors is anticipated with about 500 delegates from Cincinnati and many from Baltimore Wilmington Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Approximately 2000 members of the third order of the Knights of St Francis are expected to travel east of the Mississippi and north of the Potomac for the ceremonies. Elaborate exercises will mark the dedication.

Washington National Catholic University Brookland D. C Knights of Columbus Cincinnati Baltimore Wilmington Philadelphia Atlantic City Third Order of the’Knights of St. Francis Mississippi Potomac

Fatal Shooting Affray at Ripley In Georgetown

Two men, Anderson and Brooks, fought in Ripley last night. Anderson fired a shotgun, striking Brooks in the lower abdomen. Jealousy is given as the motive.

Commercial Tribune Georgetown, CO Anderson Brooks Ripley

Sailors and Firemen Union pushes strikes across four cities

Demonstrations in Cardiff Hull Bristol and Liverpool draw large crowds as Sailors and Firemen Union members pass resolutions to strike unless wage increases are granted.

London Cardiff Hull Bristol Liverpool Sailors’ and Firemen’s Union

Panic grips Johannesburg as arms search turns up empty

In Johannesburg on the first day of September detectives combed the Simmerjack mine for weapons amid widespread alarm. No arms were found and the public mood remained tense as authorities continued inquiries.

Johannesburg Simmerjack Mine

Fine Gift to Mrs Otis From Manila Orphans Clock Also Sent

Mrs Otis receives a drawnwork handkerchief from Manila crafted by orphans at Looban School, presented by the Sisters of Astilo de San Vincinto de Paul. General Otis also sends home a large Manila mahogany clock believed over a century old, with works from Spain and assembled in Manila.

Commercial Tribune Rochester N. Y Otis Sisters of Astilo de San Vincinto de Paul Manila Looban School General Otis Spain

Man Shot Dead Near Bloomington After Home Threat

John Barnes, a prominent Black man, was killed early today when he threatened to force entry at a white family's home in Bloomington Indiana. Four occupants are detained as police investigate. Authorities say Barnes had previously threatened Mrs Kenzie.

Bloomington Ind Commercial Tribune John Barnes Kenzie

NO PARNELL MONUMENT Dr Emmet Stand

National Irish Federation approves no Parnell monument protest against inviting John E Redmond to speak. Resolution supports Dr Thomas Addis Emmet and P Gallagher in letters to the Redmond Investigating Committee. Event occurs at a special City Council meeting in New York.

New York National Irish Federation Thomas Addis Emmet P. Gallagher Redmond Charles Stewart Parnell John E. Redmond Efort Ireland

Grand Army Encampment Opens in Philadelphia

The thirty third annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Philadelphia opens with Admiral Sampson’s fleet arriving. Camp Sexton houses 1,600 tents for about 10,000 veterans, and a 42,000-strong parade is planned with青 3,000 schoolchildren and Boyd's Girl Cadets prominent in the procession. President McKinley and Cabinet to review warships in the Delaware River ahead of Tuesday’s parade.

Philadelphia Grand Army of the Republic Sampson Ashbridge Root Gage Smith Boyd Topeka Kan H. N. Boyd Seventh Illinois Cavalry Admiral Sampson Delaware River McKinley Gresham Imperial Russian Navy

Distiller Chad Britton Found Dead in Kentucky Valley

Chad Britton a wealthy Cumberland Gap Tennessee distiller and native of Kentucky was found dead in Powell's Valley with a bullet hole through his heart and a 45 caliber revolver nearby. Some friends say self inflicted death while many suspect murder as he had recently lost money in speculation.

Distiller of Tennessee Commercial Tribune Middlesboro Chad Britton Cumberland Gap Tenn Kentucky Powell’s Valley

Court action filed to reclaim LaPearl Circus show

Geneva N Y sept 3 action was taken in the supreme court by Donaldson Lithographing Company of Cincinnati and Newport Ky against J H LaPearl and wife to replevin the circus and menagerie known as the J H LaPearl Railroad Show. Papers were served on the show company at Naples. The show was to appear here tomorrow.

Geneva N. Y Supreme Court Donaldson Lithographing Company Cincinnati Newport J. H. LaPearl Naples

Cyclone Rages In Azores Island San Miguel Cripples Ships

A violent cyclone sweeps Ponta Delgada on San Miguel Island causing extensive property and shipping damage with several deaths reported as of Sept 3.

Ponta Delgada Azores Islands Island San Miguel

Last Volunteers Sail Home as War Ends

Two dispatches from Manila report the railway to Angeles finished in four days and insurrectionists opened fire without casualties as Iowa and Tennessee regiments depart. Graves of Tenth Pennsylvania members were decorated September 1 in a ceremony led by Chaplain Pierce.

Graves Manila Washington Angeles Tenth Pennsylvania Pierce Sutherland Hawkins Otis

Marshall Portrait Placed in Independence Hall

A portrait of Chief Justice John Marshall was placed in Independence Hall near the cracked Liberty Bell. It is a replica of the Inman portrait, donated to Philadelphia by George K. Knapp of Syracuse. Knapp previously offered a replica after a chance meeting with Mr Reeves. John H. Fasy will travel to Syracuse to retrieve it for the city.

Commercial Tribune Philadelphia John Marshall Independence Hall Liberty Bell George K. Knapp Syracuse N. Y Inman Law Library City Hall Knapp Mr. Reeves Justice Marshall Mr. Knapp Marshall John H. Fasy Andrew D. White United States Germany

Transport Reaches Washington Amid Grounding Report

Washington dispatch from Nagasaki dated yesterday reports the Army transport Morgan City struck and went aground at the eastern entrance to the northern channel. all aboard were saved with no damage yet known.

Washington Nagasaki Japan Morgan City

Labor Day Parade Tensions Spark Police Precautions

In Cleveland on Labor Day eve officials fear trouble during the parade. The Big Consolidated Street Railroad warns workers to avoid recklessness while police plan extended coverage. Night and day forces will monitor key march points along railroad tracks amid possible clashes with nonunion workers.

Cleveland Big Consolidated Street Railroad Company

Tallest Man Dead in Clermont County

James Rogers aged seven feet tall of Afton Clermont died this morning from morphine taken to ease asthma pain. He was the tallest man in Clermont County.

Commercial Tribune Batavia,o James_ Rogers Afton Clermont County

Roots Next Job Hobart's Health Policy Forte

Hobart advocates health reform as his primary strength, arguing that human welfare and medical legislation should guide governance. The piece frames health policy as the defining issue in his statesmanship over gun control and wartime provisioning.

Root Seen As Possible Vice Presidential Pick In 1900s Era

Washington dispatch analyzes Secretary Root as a potential Republican vice presidential nominee, arguing his legal and diplomatic talents could shape U S policy on insular affairs while his distaste for routine War Department duties pushes him toward a national leadership role. It notes Hobart’s health as a factor and hints at friction with Secretary Hay over War State Department divide.

Commercial Tribune Washington Root Hobart Senate Lr. Hobart McKinley Alger Mr. Root War Department Puerto Rico Philippines United States Cuba State Department Hay War Secretary

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Senator Fairbanks Tion Cincinnat Bers Prof Louis Ehrgott Con Dr. Elsenheimer Mayor Taggart Fairbanks Aguinaldo Brooklyn ST. Louis Bell Telephone Company D. 8 Koelller Bonaparte Eugenie Zululand Victoria’s Daughter L Saint-Just Empress Eugenie Jiminez Santo Dominican’ Presidency Government England Mrs. Otis Parnell Dr. Emmet OLD Boys IN Blue The Avenue of Fame Walnut Cherry Street Broad Penn Camp Sexton W. C. Johnson Albert D. Shaw Joe National Association of Army Nurses Naval Veterans Farragut Azore Islands BIG Consolidated China Point Mr. May By Hal D. Landon Secretary of War Army Ready War Departments Plattsburg
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