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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1909

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Cabinet Officer Wins Handsome Medal

Hon J M Dickinson is named the recipient of a handsome medal for distinguished service. The ceremony elevates Dickinson as a leading cabinet officer recognized for achievements and leadership.

Lifesaving Medal From Taft Era Awarded to Dickinson

The 1895 Detroit river rescue by Secretary of War Jacob M. Dickinson is honored with a solid gold life saving medal presented by Assistant Secretary Hilles. The award notes heroic deeds in saving lives and references the 1895 Truant yacht incident involving James F. Joy. Dickinson expressed modest thanks for the recognition.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Jacob M. Dickinson James F. Joy Detroit Detroit River Dickinson United States Taft Treasury Hilles Rip van Winkle Gretchen St. Clair Flats Judge Dickinson Charles H. Campbell Frank O. Loveland Truman H. Newberry Secretary of the Navy Joy Judge Taft Thomas C. Herndon American Cross of Honor Secretary of the Treasury Rickinson Solicitor of the Treasury Revenue Cutter Service

Burley Tobacco Suit Sues For Triple Damages

Lovell & Buffington Company files antitrust action in U S court at Covington under Sherman law. It alleges a Burley Tobacco Society monopoly and a wide list of Kenton County and Ohio defendants, aiming for triple damages and restraint of trade across Kentucky Ohio Indiana.

Pennsylvania Tobacco Companies Levell & Buffington Tobacco Company Covington Ernst Kenton County James N. Kehoe Kentucky W. H. Metcalfe Burley Tobacco Society Ohio Indiana Cincinnati Louisville Tobacco Pool Scranton Philadelphia White Burley Tobacco Combine Lovell and Buffington Ben Franklin Walter Sharpe J. C., Hughes J. A. LaRue S. E. Hampton S. T. Prewitt W. E. Thompson R. L. Conrad M. C. Rankin H. W. Ware H. C. Meyers Grave Goddard M. A. Prewitt L. 4. McGraw J. W. Harris The

Famous English beauty Lady Gordon-Lennox guest of Morgan

Lady Gordon-Lennox, famed English beauty and best dressed woman in England, arrived in the United States with her husband and is a guest of J Pierpont Morgan at his Irvington New York country home. She praises American women as the best dressed and counts many American friends among sisters of the Countess of Warwick.

Lady Gordon-Lennox J. Pierpont Morgan Irvington N. Y Gordon-Lennox England Ing Gordon Lennox Countess of Warwick

Jewels of Sultan To Go On the Auction Block

Paris dispatch reports the jewels of Abd-El-Aziz former sultan of Morocco likely to be sold at public auction in about two weeks. The gems pledged to the State Pawning institution in 1907 were valued after expert appraisal at about $250,000 and never redeemed the sum was returned to the sultan’s representatives in Morocco.

Paris Associated Press Abd-El-Aziz Morocco

Galveston Plans Causeway To Cost Million and Half

The Galveston Island mainland causeway opening was celebrated as a new bridge destined to cross West Bay. The 100 foot wide, about two mile long span will cost 1,500,000 dollars.

Galveston Texas Associated Press Galveston Island West Bay

French Physician Announces New Cure for Sleeping Sickness

Paris September 28 Dr Laveran announces to the Academy of Sciences a new cure for sleeping sickness. The remedy uses subcutaneous injections of an aesmetic developed from experiments by American physician J Evans and refined in Senegal by Dr Thiroux with remarkable results.

Paris Associated Press Laveran Academy of Sciences J. Evans Senegal Thiroux

Moodie Former National Master Plumbers Leader Dead

Rolla B. Moodie, longtime head of the National Association of Master Plumbers, died at his Dayton home at age 56 from heart trouble. Moodie led the group and was a prominent figure in the trade. He passed away on September 28, with Associated Press reporting.

Heart National Master Plumbers’ Association Dayton Associated Press Rolla B. Moodie National Association of Mas

Fought to Save Custer Starves After Relief Effort

Daniel Clifford, a veteran who fought toward the Little Big Horn relief, lies dying in a New York hospital from starvation at 68. He had no food since Friday and collapsed on a crowded parade route amid Hudson Fulton celebrations after weeks of illness and homelessness.

New York Associa Ted Press Daniel Clifford General Custer Little Big Horn Custer

Harmon Probe Costs State More Than Sum Refunded

Ohio state officials recount a costly controversy over expense accounts tied to the board of public works and Governor Harmon. The dispute centered on bonds, warrants, and delayed payments, ending with the state paying out to Baldwin and Watkins while critics labeled the affair a financial misadventure. The report notes investigations and a public misunderstanding of the can al question, with political theater overshadowing the money involved.

Harmon Mr. Kirtley Mr. Baldwin Watkins Board of Public Works Baldwin Mr. Watkins Creamer Kirtley Denman Messrs Baldwin and Commercial Tribune Cedar Point

Shakeup Aimed At State Agriculture Board After Report

Columbus dispatch reports that a reorganization of the state board of agriculture may follow disclosures by Expert McLean. The critique targets Superintendent Lewis Venneman, with allegations of padding payrolls and favoritism toward a Columbus bank, plus a cited son on the rolls.

Commercial Tribune Columbus State Board of Agriculture McLean Hiarmon Lewis Venneman

Eight Men Drown After Steamer Gere Founders Off Delaware

Eight seamen die when the Norwegian steamer Gere sinks six miles from the Winter Quarter lightship after leaving Philadelphia for Cuba. Seven survivors reach the British steamer Arroyo later that day. captain Julius Meyer and six sailors are rescued. The ship’s last to abandon were Captain and chief engineer H H Neilsen. the engineer drowns.

Associated Press Dispatch Philadelphia Gere Winter Quarter Delaware Capes Arroyo Julis Meyer Sagua Lagrande Cuba Ene H. H. Neilsen

Peary Ready to Publish Pole Dispute Evidence

At Bar Harbor Maine on September 28 Commander Robert E Peary and General Hubbard announced the Peary Arctic club will receive a complete batch of papers to refute Dr Frederick A Cook over the North Pole claim The opening campaign will be staged in New York next week with a meeting called by General Hubbard and a statement to be presented without argument or embellishment.

Whitney Cook ST. Johns N. F Associated Press Jeannie Harry Whitney New Haven Greenland Indian Harbor Labrador Frederick A.cook Annatok North Pole Peary Dr. Cook William Pritchard Murphy Etah Pritchard Uperhavik Upernavik Dundee Bar Harbor Robert E. Peary Frederick A. Cook Peary Arctic Club Hubbard General Hubbard New York

Japs Poaching in Seallands

In Valdez Alaska on Sept 28 the U S revenue cutter Perry reports crews of six Japanese from an unidentified schooner were captured while killing seals on Walrus island. Agent Proctor of North American Commercial co assisted by natives seized them and they were tried in Unalaska by Commissioner Brown. Sentenced to three months and 200 dollars costs each. They will be deported to Japan after serving jail time aboard the Auch. due Oct 9.

Associated Press Valdez Alaska United States Revenue Perry Walrus Island Proctor North American Commercial Company St. Paul Island Brown Unalaska Japan

Hutchins Named Temporary President at Michigan University

Ann Arbor Sept 28 The University of Michigan board of regents appointed Dr Harry B Hutchins as temporary president at a salary of seven thousand dollars per year The action was announced in a university press release and establishes Hutchins as interim head during the search for a permanent successor.

Ann Arbor, Mich Assaeciated Press Board of Regents University of Michigan Today Harry B. Hutchins

Preacher Refuses Salary Below 800 for Marksboro Post

The Newton Presbytery in Washington debates whether Rev. F A Lott of Newport Pa may take the Marksboro N J pastorate. The rule requires at least 800 yearly, but Lott insists on no more than 800 claiming that amount suffices and he dislikes wealth.

New York Associated Press Washington Will F. A. Lott Newport Terian Marksboro N. J Lott

Taft Embraces Large Bond Drive for Arid Land Reclamation

Taft backs a big bond issue to reclaim arid soil, promoting irrigation tied to Roosevelt policies. Enthusiastic executive pledges to advance plans if Congress authorizes. Taft itinerary lists stops in North Yakima and Seattle with morning and afternoon arrivals.

TAFT

Taft Outlines Natural Resource Policy in Spokane Address

President Taft spoke in Spokane on conservation, pledged to pursue Roosevelt policies with congressional authorization, and urged a $10 million bond authorization to finish Western irrigation projects. He defended Ballinger and Pinchot, praised irrigation benefits, and outlined a packed West Coast schedule before Seattle and the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition.

Associated Press Dispatch Spokane Wash Taft Roosevelt Congress Secretary of the Interior Borah Idaho National Irrigation Congress Ballinger-Pinchot Ballinger Pardee California Pinchot Peer Seattle Yakima Colorado American Mining Congress Goldfield Nev Interior Department National Bureau of Mines Geological Survey M. E. Hay Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. M. Dickinson Digkingon Secretary of War Monial Burley Tobacco Dugiety Antitrust Law Clarence le Bus J. L. Riley James Kennedy John Berkshire N. J. Straube M. Lauderbach T. A. Welden J. P. Reese George Jett E. A. Carliss W. T. Craig J. D. Logan Claude Sanders John Conrad Conrad George Roland Nick Bster Thomas Powers L. T. Blasenhette J. B. Berry Orie le Bus E. K. Renaker and Rhodes Thomas Morgan Sultan Rolla B Moodie Public Works Board William K. Kirtley South Agricultural Department of State A. P. Sandles Cleveland Feir Alexander Henderson Arctic New York Brooklyn Man’s Story Pole Thomas Hubbard Hutchins Michigan University Chicago Associated Presss Illinois Vigilance. ‘Association American Vigilance Association Wee Wai Declares North Yakima Secesulie Chamber of Commerce Gour D’allene City Hayden Lake Inland Empire Bozanta Inn Idaho Line
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