Miles Campaign Backing Rumor Prompts Democratic Talk
Washington reports say Gen Nelson A Miles may run as a Democratic presidential candidate in 1904 with John R McLean as campaign manager. Backers contend his anti corruption stance and the Bagan incident could unite the party, while McLean dismissed the rumor as a joke.
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Washington
Trent
Nelson A. Miles
John R. McLaan
Cincinnatiis
Miles
Hann
McKinley
Bagan
McLean
Alejo
Ice Jam Lowers Detroit River Levels and Grounds Yachts
Detroit river four feet below normal due to ice jam in St. Clair river. Yachts in wire moorings run aground while cyclists cross exposed lake bed near Lake St. Clair. Pedestrians trek miles across dry lake bed as water recedes.
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Detroit
Mich
St. Clair River
Mt. Clemens
Lake St. Clair
Clinton R
Murder Rampage Rocks Pittsburg Grocer Office
In Pittsburg on April 12 a grocer named Thomas Kaney was killed by burglars. Detective Pat Fitzgerald was shot and killed while attempting arrests. Two other officers were seriously wounded and one suspect was mortally hurt.
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Pittsburg
Spl
Thomas Kaney
Pat Pitegerald
Ditch Bonds Placed On Agenda At County Meeting
At a special county commissioners meeting on Thursday the board discussed ditch bonds and related financing plans, outlining potential projects and impact on local drainage infrastructure.
Grape Nuts Promoted as Ideal Child Nutrition
An advertisement extols Grape Nuts as a top nourishment for children and adults, citing natural phosphate of potash and albumen from grain. It claims these elements support brain and nerve development, vigor, strength, and sturdy bodies, urging parents to feed youngsters the product for long term returns.
Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees Conventions Here
The K O T M and Lit T M state conventions are due in the city May 28 and 20, bringing about 6 000 visitors. A public meeting at Grand Opera House features Lister and speakers from New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan and Ontario.
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Tils City
Order
Grand Opera Hone
L. B. Lister
Challauc
Enip Sind
New York
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Hoots
Michigan
Doyle
Ed L. Youn
Norwialls
Markey
Port Huron
Moh
L. H. Hollister
Detroit
Gouge J
Selgle
Supreme Ree
Cordkeeper
KO. T. Mo
Mise Bing
Akron Tent Hall
T. M
The
Sky
TL. O. TM
L. 0
Rowe Hall
Champion Tent
Columbus
County engineer approves Tuscarawas project bonds
County Engineer Gelies approves the Tuscarawas project and plans to issue bonds totaling 8400 dollars to fund the work.
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Gelies
Tuscarawas
Election legality questioned for Bath township town hall vote
An advisory opinion states the Bath township election on a new town hall was not carried. The ruling notes failure to post written notices made a formal determination unnecessary and questions the election's legitimacy.
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Bath Township
Willliamslen
Matess
Jank
Ambulance Called After Body Seen Near Track
A report from Hato states an ELE engineer saw a body near the track on Friday morning. The man was said to be alive, but rescuers could not locate him.
City orders old well near street at J Houghton’s residence
City Commissioners have ordered the old well in front of J Houghton’s residence on Summit Street belted up as it is too close to the street. The well is a local landmark and is generally wed by the neighborhood.
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J. 1. Houghton
Summit
Gross Neglect Charged With Misused Expense Accounts
A prosecutor reports improper handling of expense accounts for several candidates including Beory Renfield and Pardee. Amounts listed range from $140 to $220. The case cites unnamed officials and years, noting alleged misappropriation in campaign finance records.
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Beory
Renfield
Sime
Pardee
Site bids spark Webster Camp Lane plant relocation talks
East Akron offers to Webster Camp Lane Co as Valley Railroad eyes switches for a new Setherling allotment near Springfield township. Webster Camp Lane presidents say no decision yet on moving the plant, though removal to the Selberling Miller site is not denied.
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Webster, Camp & Lane
Barberton
Beiberling & Miller
Springfield Township
I. Wood
Democrac
Webster, Camp & Lane Co
John McGregor
Selberling & Miller
Four Youngstown Boys Attempted to Wreck Electric Car
Four youths in Youngstown attempted to wreck a Turk Falls electric car by placing heavy matter on the track. Lieutenant Wardie uncovered the plot and arrested one suspect. the other boys escaped.
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Youngstown
Apeil
jePear Seliow
Turk Falls
Prisoners Reported Captured by Boer Forces
April 1 actions near Pretoria resulted in 80 prisoners captured including Commandant F Branta and Treut from Stant's artillery. Col Munroe and Lord Metlaen's mounted infantry led the engagement with two bows bord testing with the Boers. Eight wagons were taken near DeWetadort.
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Tandon
Tongue of a Lecturer To Be Removed Yet He Teaches
The article reports Wm Hy Crompton known as the Preaching Policeman who will have his tongue removed at Senoy hospital on April 12 to treat a cancerous growth. He plans to continue lecturing via phonograph. His life has spanned sailor soldier clergyman and policeman roles.
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New York
Wmn
Hy Crampton
Tas
Hope
Brooklyn
Senoy
Crompton
Train Delay After Collision Near Hicksville Station
A BR and O passenger train arriving at six thirty was six and a half hours late after colliding with a swivel engine on the main track near Hicksville. No injuries were reported though officials investigated. A separate incident involved a switch line engine being set in motion by a local boy, derailing near Hicks ville with engineer Trainer injured. A later official inspection train passed through town. Trains from the east rerouted via Buffalo amid ongoing Salamanca division issues. A streetcar derailment at Mill Street crossing damaged the bumper at the end of the derail switch.
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al Hicksville
Chicago
Akron
Hicksville
Oyer
Iau
Buffalo
Salamanca
Mill Straitroad
Trover Charged With Assault In Family Incident
April 12 report states William Trover crime charged after allegedly assaulting his 14 year old daughter while his wife visited a neighbor. Trover, a member of 1 percent, is said to be a fugitive. Mrs Trover reportedly threatened to kill her husband with a hatchet.
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Liverpool
CL ‘Trover
Trover
Troyer
Saloonkeeper Geary Arrested Over Signatures on Fraud Note
John W. Geary proprietor of the old Homestead saloon was arrested Friday for allegedly obtaining the signature of Mr. Jucol Muhar on a note for 189 dollars by false pretenses. The case, cited in Wigton’s court, involves claims totaling 250 dollars.
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John W. Geary
Old Homestead
Jucol Muhar
Fulke
Wigton
Divorce Request in Common Pleas Court
Mrs. Louie Joninson filed for divorce from Delores Rubinson in Common Pleas Court. The case cites alleged neglect of duty and requests dissolution of marriage.
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Louie Joninson
Delores Rubinson
M. Oneil & Co. Eagle Shirts Highlight Spring Line
M. Oneil & Co. promotes its Eagle Shirts as the best value among high grade shirts this spring. The extensive assortment covers all sleeve lengths to fit short or long arms, with prices at 100, 150, and 200 cents. Early selections advised.
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Eagle
Men’s neckwear styles shift to narrow four-in-hand
The season’s fashion favors narrow four-in-hand ties and large breezy bow ties. We offer a wide, well priced selection with most neckwear at 50c and many creditable styles at 25c.
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