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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

4

Commercial Tribune Loyal To Subscribers In 1908

The Commercial Tribune announces subscription rates and delivery options for daily and Sunday editions, including domestic and foreign mail plans. It lists offices in Cincinnati, Walnut Hills, Covington, Newport, and bureaus in Washington London with contact details.

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

Weather record shows dry trend with scattered extremes

Dry weather dominates the country under high pressure with Florida receiving heavy rain near four and a half inches in Jacksonville. Central West sees 90s while Montana and Wyoming fall below 40 with light frosts. Cincinnati records 88 and 58 as highs and lows for September 9 1908 with trace precipitation and a 73 72 76 72 average.

Florida Jacksonville Central West Montana Wyoming Cincinnati

Weather outlook for multiple states this week

Ohio and Indiana expect generally fair days on Thursday and Friday with fresh south and southwest winds. Kentucky remains fair on Thursday and Friday. West Virginia sees fair and somewhat warmer conditions on Thursday and Friday with generally fair skies.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia

Ocean Steamship Movements Across Major Ports

A compilation of arrivals and departures from New York, Hamburg, Liverpool, Baltimore, Queenstown, Naples, London, Plymouth, Antwerp, Southampton, Bordeaux, Faler mo and Boston. Vessels named include Majestic Caronia Adriatic Lucania Duca Degli Abruzzi Venezia Etruria Lake Manitoba Westernland Maine Saxonia Cestrian Europe Sicilian Teutonic Devonian and Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.

New York Majestic Southampton Cherbourg Queenstown Caronia Liverpool Adriatic Plymouth Lucania Duca Degli Abruzzi Genoa Naples Venezia Marseilles Hamburg Lincoln Philadelphia Boston Manchester Lake Manitoba Montreal Westernland Baltimore Maine Bremerhaven Nafples Europe London Quebec Antwerp New Orleans Bremen

Cincinnati Hotel Arrivals

Hotel arrivals list includes Munro C G Hardman of Dayton, C H Cochran of Chicago, W B Webber of Erie, L J Schmidt of Columbus, Palace guests Frank T Davis and wife of Peebles, E C Phillips and wife of New Vienna, Sarah Fred of Lebanon, Ford Jacobs and wife of Frankfort Ky, Haviin Charles B Ott of Wheeling, Rosecrans Murphy of Maysville, A F Gable of Chicago, J K Carpenter of Philadelphia, Emery Andrew Wallace of Versailles Ind, Oliver Myers of Toledo, D Brown of Newark, Frank Orston of Huntington W Va, St Nicholas W G Munn of Louisville, William J Kelley of New York, A D Warren and L P Davis of Niles Mich, Burnet H C Chambers of Philadelphia, H G Davis of Chicago, W O Holden of Dayton, John L Sullivan.

H. G. Davis Chicago W. O. Holden Dayton John L. Sullivan

Cincinnatians Going Abroad

Mr and Mrs Walter H Pentlage and Master Fred Pentlage and Mr and Mrs Karl Kestler and Wilhelm Kestler of Cincinnati are booked to sail tomorrow on the steam ship Barbarossa for Bremen via Plymouth and Cherbourg.

Cincinnatians in Paris

Cincinnatians D S Crane and Miss Lowella Crane registered at The Herald office in Paris on September 9 in a Paris dispatch from the Commercial Tribune.

The Help Question in Harper's Weekly

A brief comic exchange shows a mistress questioning her maid about milk usage and an invitation to tea, revealing social dynamics between mistress and servant in a tongue in cheek vignette.

Harper's Weekly

Mr Bryan Praised for Urgent Call to Vigilance

The piece commends William Jennings Bryan for praising the United States as the best government on earth with the greatest liberty and hope. It highlights eternal vigilance as the price of liberty and ties Bryan’s words to continued support for Taft and protection of American labor and industry.

Mr. Bryan William Jennings Bryan Chicago Bryan United States William Howard. Taft

Bryan flags labor elevation in Labor Day speech

The speaker argues for a separate Department of Labor with a Cabinet head. He questions whether Bryan would support it as President or if he recalls the 1903 Republican step creating a Department of Commerce and Labor.

Department of Labor Mr. Bryan Chicago Bryan Department of Commerce and Labor Republican Party

Hetty Green and Weather Bureau Blameswomen Debate

The remark argues Hetty Green shifts blame for hard times to the country’s women while accusing a Weather Bureau man of causing dry weather. The line suggests blame and gender roles in a period opinion piece.

Hetty Green Weather Bureau Hetty

Republican Text Book Submission Noted to Bryan and Chafin

The text suggests a respectful submission of a Republican book to Messrs Bryan, His gen, Chafin and allies. A closer read would reveal their positions within the volume.

Messrs.Bryan Hisgen Chafin

Governor Hughes’s Ohio campaign hit expected to ripple

The Washington Star reports Governor Hughes scored a notable hit in Youngstown, signaling a broader success pattern likely to extend to his home state. The comment suggests momentum for an anticipated campaignImpact across Ohio.

Hughes Youngstown Washington Star Ohio

Abdul Hamid Compared to Kaiser Wilhelm in Art Spirit

The remark notes Abdul Hamid possesses artistic temperament but less than Kaiser Wilhelm, with the artistic bent evident in his Moroccan interference.

Abdul Hamid Kaiser Wilhelm

Candidate Hisgen Prepares One Million Buttons for Voters

The candidate Hisgen has arranged manufacturing of at least 1,000,000 campaign buttons. Officials note the plan aims to distribute roughly four tons of materials to supporters and voters.

Hisgen

Harriman Sees Falling Hysteria in America

The remark notes a belief that Americans are growing less hysterical and questions if there are further railroads to conquer, reflecting a skeptical view of national progress and ambition.

Harriman

Maine and Vermont Declare September 14 A Political Barometer

The prompt notes Maine and Vermont declaring on September 14 as a measure of political trends. It questions what Mr. Bryan will do next to gauge public sentiment, suggesting a plan to use a forthcoming barometer of opinion.

Maine Vermont Mr. Bryan

Thaw Ordered to Pittsburg Amid Quiet Conditions

Harry Thaw has been ordered to Pittsburg, but the city faces a calm atmosphere that seems to spare him from disorder. The report notes that current conditions may blunt any expected disturbance.

Harry Thaw Pittsburg

City Council Ousts Street Names and Threatens House Numbers

I D Fry of Clifton argues that the August city ordinance changing Ludlow avenue to Jefferson avenue disrupts a long standing house numbering system. The writer questions repealing old ordinances and proposes preserving Ludlow while renaming downtown Ludlow street to Fort Place to avoid numbering disruption.

The Commercial Tribune Ludlow Avenue Cincinnati and Cumminsville Ludlow Street Broadway Ft. Washington Fort Place Jet Ludlow Avenue FRY. Clifton

Stabbing Affair Leads to Death

William Teufel an 18 year old resident of 4015 Liston Avenue died after a stab wound to the head near his home. Coroner and deputy coroner conducted an exam finding a steel fragment in the brain. The attack, dated September 7, involved an unknown youth said to be part of a local fishing club. the assailant fled and Teufel later died at home.

William Teufel Liston Avenue Cameron O. P. Coe Teufel Tyler Street

Fire at Philadelphia Cricket Club Kills One and Injures Four

A blaze at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill destroyed the buildings. Thomas McHenry, 65, a waiter, died in bed. Injured include Mrs. Hollis 45, seriously burned. Mrs. Driscoll with a broken leg. John Webb foreman, badly burned. and Harry Gasner hoseman burned on the body.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Cricket Club Chestnut Hill Thomas McHenry

General Leonard Wood Escapes Injury After Horse Incident

Major General Leonard Wood of the U S Army, observing German maneuvers at Johann on the Saar, narrowly escaped a serious accident when a staff car horn frightened his horse. The horse reared and toppled, nearly striking Wood's right leg. his spur tore from his boot, but he was otherwise unhurt.

Johann-On-The-Saar Leonard Wood United States Army

Ohio Incorporations Move Through secretary of state filings

The secretary of state records new articles of association in Columbus. Knallwood Cemetery Company of Cleveland is capitalized at 300000 with H A Scherer and others. Several Cleveland ventures follow including B B Manufacturing Company, Ventilating Concrete Block Company, Cleveland Rock Drill Company and Bluffton Foundry. Additional filings include Albrecht Barber Supply Akron, Rapids Cemetery Association, St Francisville Oil and Gas Bellefontaine, and South End Realty Cleveland reporting a capital reduction to 85000 with C G Barkwill and Joseph J Sacha.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Knallwood Cemetery Company Cleveland H. A. Scherer J. A. Smith E. A. Williams F. L. Taft Charles E. Sole B. B.” Manufacturing Company Louis B. Spanner Cora Easterbrook Elizabeth Dempsey Edith J. Campbell Edna Miller Harry Bevington H. S. Morford William J.haneisen Manton M. Scott Eva Wolf Cleveland Rock Drill Company E. 8. Cook

Chief Joint Car Inspectors and Car Foremen Elect Officers

The ninth annual convention of the Chief Joint Car Inspectors and Car Foremen's Association of America closed in Cincinnati. Officers elected include President H. Bouter of Cincinnati, Vice President A. Berg of Eric Pa, Secretary Treasurer Stephen Scidmore of Cincinnati, and Executive Committee members F. W. Tranell Kansas City Mo, George Lynch Cleveland, O, and J. O'Donnell Buffalo.

Detroit Mich

Fire wipes out Chickasaw grain mill area in Ohio

In Celina Ohio on September 9 Chickasaw a hamlet south of the county was nearly destroyed by fire. The Chickasaw Grain and Milling Company's new grist mill elevator and barn with four horses and contents burned. A depot two other houses four barns also perished. Total loss placed at 35000 with origin undetermined.

Celina Chickasaw Chickasaw Grain and Milling Company Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton

Caught in Dean's House Burglar Found Ill Attacker

An attempted burglary at the home of Dean Paul Matthews of St. Paul’s Pro Cathedral at Seventh and Plum streets ended with Private Policeman James Roubik confronting a man. The intruder, Thomas Delaney of 217 Broadway, said he was just seeking a place to sleep and was jailed on suspicion at Central Station.

Dean Paul Matthews St. Paul's _Pro-Cathedral Plum James Roubik Dearl Matthews Thomas Delaney Broadway Delaney

Paid in Full and Witching Hour slated for the Grand and Lyric

A local program announces Paid in Full at the Grand next week and Witching Hour at the Lyric. The piece argues theater should blend entertainment with a meaningful message, tracing its roots from religious origins to societal critique.

the Grand

Sunny Side of Broadway to Play at Walnut Next Week

The American musical comedy The Sunny Side of Broadway had a strong Boston run at the Globe Theater for ten weeks and is secured by Murray and Mack for a Walnut engagement starting Sunday matinee. The company includes forty performers with complete scenic sets, promising high quality. It features twenty three original numbers and vocal highlights such as Sahara Sarah Butterfly Life Most Every Town Has a Broadway But There Is Only One The Circus Queen Love Is Very Foolish Good Old College Days and I d Rather Be a Billy Goat in Harlem.

Broadway Boston Globe Theater Murray Mack Walnut Sahara Sarah Harlem

Forepaugh Debuts Pinero Drama at Olympic Theater

The Forepaugh Stock Company presents Arthur Wing Pinero's His House in Order at the Olympic with John Drew and Margaret Illington leading. The play explores marriage and family strife as a husband navigates his first and second wives, aided by a strong supporting cast and elegant staging.

Olympic Arthur Wing Pinero Vrohman John Drew Margaret Illington Pinero Jesson

New Robinson shows draw big crowds with varied acts

Manager Overpack fulfills the Casino Company promise of high grade non objectionable entertainment. The Moras perform in illustrated songs and duets, Tom Murray appears as a character artist, Billy Raymond joins the vaudeville bill, and new pictures are added to the program.

Robinson Overpack Moras Tom Murray Billy Raymond

Paid in Full heads to Grand Opera House engagement next week

Seats go on sale at the Grand Opera House box office for the Broadway hit Paid in Full. Eugene Walter wrote the four act drama set in New York and Harlem. the story follows Joe Brooks an $18 a week clerk who turns to theft, and his wife Emma as she faces a dangerous proposition.

Grand Opera House Eugene Walter New York Broadway the Grand Cincinnati Chicago Joe Brooks Harlem Captain Williams Bitters Wiliams Brooks Emma Williams Emma Brooks Atti

Auditorium Pictures Successful Among City Schoolchildren

O T Crawford presents moving pictures at Odd Fellows Auditorium drawing capacity crowds with mechanical effects lectures and music. New subjects songs and Cameraphone program rotate every Tuesday Thursday and Sunday. Each show lasts over an hour and reaches nearly half the city’s school children this week.

O. T. Crawford Odd Fellows

Lion and the Mouse draws Boston audience to Grand theater

The Grand hosts The Lion and the Mouse with Eamond Breese as the Burkett Ryder stand‑in a powerful Boston department store figure. Breese will soon leave to star in The Mischief Makers, with Oliver Doud Byron set to replace him as Ryder.

Eamond Breese John Burkett Ryder Breese Boston Burkett Ryder Lion and the Mouse Mr. Breese the Grand Charles Klein Mischief Makers Oliver Doud Byron

Notable Equestrian Entry and Variety Show at Columbia

Mme Therese Renz, famed equestrienne, will visit Columbia next week with three white Arabian horses. Wilfred Clarke presents a farce What Will Happen Next designated The Laugh That Won't Subside. The bill includes Four Franklins, Rogers and Deeley in The Singer and the Valet, Harry Linton and Anita Laurence with Married Now, Del Costa Quartet, Linden Beck in The Girl in the Golden Frame, George Austin Moore, and latest moving pictures.

Mme Therese Renz Columbia Wilfred Clarke Four Franklins Rogers and Deeley Harry Linton Anita Laurence del Costa Linden Beckwith Girl George Austin Moore

The Ideals of a Playwright in The Witching Hour Talk

Augustus Thomas argues theater should present ideals while entertaining. He notes ideals shift as people grow from one goal to another and warns living up to or realizing an ideal can be costly. The remarks promote his play The Witching Hour at the Lyric next Monday.

Augustus Thomas Thomas

Genaro and Bailey Star in Tony the Bootblack Melodrama

Genaro and Bailey, popular vaudeville performers, headline the melodrama Tony the Bootblack coming to Heuck's next week. They bring a strong company and promise entertainment and laughs amid a realistic production with well painted scenery.

Genaro and Bailey Heuck Tony the Bootblack

Fred Irwin's Big Show at Standard Theater Next Week

Traveling burlesque and vaudeville troupe led by Fred Irwin visits the Standard Theater with a matinee Sunday. The act showcases lavish costumes and a large lineup of attractive performers including the claimed original Salome dance titled The Vision of Salome as a highlight.

Fred Irwin

Travelers Headline a week of vaudeville at People's Theater

The Travelers company opens a seven day engagement at the People's Theater with a Sunday matinee. The circuit outfit is billed as one of excellence and well equipped with attractive young women and capable burlesque comedians according to management.

People’s Theater

The Spirit of Paul Doone at Lyceum Theater

The Spirit of Paul Doone a sensational occult drama leads a week at the Lyceum Theater starting Sunday afternoon. Carter’s work promises a brim full of sensational thrills with an elaborately staged and carefully chosen company to thrill Lyceum patrons.

Paul Doone Lincoln J. Carter Lyceum Theater Mr. Carter Lyceum

Lena Rivers at the Walnut enthralls local audiences

A first class cast and engaging drama draw large crowds to the Walnut as Lena Rivers, based on Mrs Mary J Holmes novel, unfolds in two settings from Slocumville Massachusetts to Kentucky. The matinee shows three Livingston estate pictures, with Granny and Slocumites bidding farewell.

Lena Rivers Mary J. Holmes Massachusetts Slocumville Granny Nichols Joel Slocum Nancy Scavendyke Slocumites Granny Lena Kentucky Livingston Estate

Crosman proposes Florida play for Foster statue fund

Miss Henrietta Crosman proposed to Governor Broward that she perform a play in any Florida city and donate all receipts to a fund for a statue honoring Stephen C. Foster creator of My Old Kentucky Home and Way Down Upon the Suwannee River. She is Foster's grand niece and cites Kentucky’s statue as precedent.

Stephen Foster New York Stephen C. Foster Kentucky Suwannee River Henrietta Crosman Napoleon Broward Florida Miss Crosman Foster

Free Setters Quartet Tours Indiana After Cincinnati Debut

The Free Setters Quartet, four former Cincinnati newsroom youths now touring, performs at the Grand Opera House in Indianapolis in The Missing Link. Critics in the Indianapolis Sun say the show offers a song feast with ample comedy and high class entertainment.

Cincinnati Free Setters’ Quartet Columbia Grand Opera House Indianapolis Messrs. Jones Drury Picket Murray Indianapolis Sun Free Etters Indianapolis Star

Free Setters Quartet Impresses At Lyric Theater

The Free Setters Quartet, praised for strong voices and excellent ensemble work, received repeated encores. Lyman Howe pictures stay at the Lyric Theater all Sunday with two shows. Arcadia performs violin numbers, enchanting Columbia audiences this week.

Indianapolis News

Maniac Ax Attack Kills Three in Wilmington

In Wilmington Delaware Pearson Talley 60 attacked his wife adopted daughter Edith Johanson and son in law Andrew Johanson with a broad ax in a fit of temporary insanity. The victims were gravely wounded and not expected to survive Talley was arrested and reportedly could not explain the act.

Wilmington Del Pearson Talley Edith Johanson Andrew Johanson Talley Johanson John Farmar

Harding people offer to settle embezzlement case

E C Harding the insurance man arrested on embezzlement charges offers to settle with creditors for fifty cents on the dollar. His wife, via Judge Prather, says she will sacrifice her home to aid his relief. Creditors press for Leonard Harding to sell, but the family sticks to their limit. Milford Home Building Company to meet soon to decide action.

E. C. Harding W. W. Prather Leonard Harding Milford Home Building Company

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court No 140 863 to 1431

A list of civil actions and appeals filed in the Common Pleas Court, including damages claims, divorces, alimony, appeals from Squires, and foreclosure or contract actions. Names include Charles Mason, Emma Shier, Istvan Krecskay, Sidna Timmerman, Stella Stockum, Anna Brenner, William Chambers, Ed Morten, J Calvert's Sons, Mary Brown, Charles Holdman, The E A Conklin Co, Julius Spangenberg, Village of Wyoming, and others.

Charles Mason William Cordes George Hawke Emma Shier Sol Shier Sparks Istvan Krecskay Eva Krecskay Max Levi Sidna Timmerman George Timmerman T. E. McNamara Flinn Errol Squire Muller Clarence M. Thomas Ada Thomas W. A. Simonton Morten State of Ohio Pogue & Pogue J. Calvert's Sons the Waint Coal Company Cobb, Howard & Bailey Mary S. Brown Irene Copeland Squire Smedés Lee Beatty

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