Candidates announce for county offices in Republican primary
A collection of notices from editors and candidates in Athens County announcing candidacies for County Recorder County Commissioner and Infirmary Director subject to the decision of the Republican primary voters veteran of the Civil War W F Jourden M F Seward W Art Riley T B Roush D B Lowry A L Johnson and A L Dent seek renomination or nomination in the upcoming primary
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D&w. W. F. Jourden
County Recorder
Daw
M. F. Seward
T. B. Roush
Messenger-Herald
Athens County
A. L. Johnson
A. L. Dent
Russia’s path to constitutional monarchy and U S political shifts
The piece reports Russia’s autocracy facing growing public power as regiments and the Douma resist. it cautions against radical overthrow and notes optimism for a constitutional monarchy. It also covers the Mutual Life and New York Life insurance directors’ committee as a democratic corrective, and hints at Republican 1909 era candidate cues with Roosevelt and Taft.
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Russia
Douma
Gray and
Parker
Cardinal Gibbons
Mutual Life
New York Life
Independent
New York Mail
Taft nomination buzz grows amid straw-ship talk
The piece notes growing chatter that Judge Taft may be the candidate if straw indications hold. It cites his strong citizen profile and quick, practical nature and says Roosevelt may be accompanying him to the Isthmus and the Philippines before a potential bid upon return. Local papers praise fresh reporting efforts and promise broader coverage for Nelsonville readers.
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Judge Taft
Taft
Isthmus
Roosevelt
Philippines
Ohio State Journal
Plantsville Daily Notes Quiet Harvest and News
Farmers busy with hay and blackberry canning amid a large crop. Reports of chiggers and local travel as R B Lambert visits Iowa and Dick Forward returns from Columbus. Dunnington attends Perley Dunnington’s funeral after a railroad accident. Albany visitor Alvin Dille. Stockport visitors with Coween. An auto collision near Marietta to Athens injures no one but fines issued to the drivers. Frank Bardin attends the Scott trial in Athens.
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R. B. Lambert
Iowa
Dick Forward
Columbus
Dunnington
Perley
Marietta
Alvin Dille
Albany
Wallace Gadd
Stockport
Mr. Coween
Athens
Frank Bardin
Scott
Labor train urged on Hocking Valley line
Nelsonville July 20. A movement seeks to persuade Hocking Valley railway officials to add a labor train between Nelsonville and Athens. The train would serve many miners along the route who wish to live in Nelsonville and could prove financially successful if run morning and evening. The board of trade will likely pursue the proposal.
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Nelsonville
Daily Messenger
Hocking Valley Railway
Athens
Board of Trade
Prosecution Rest In Scott Trial Amid Expectant Court
The Scott trial opened with a large crowd as the State rested its case before noon. Defense hints at startling evidence and begins its witnesses including George Whipple and J B Fulton while noting prior transactions and mortgages related to Scott.
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Scott
E. G. Biddison
York Township
Mr. Bates
People’s Bank of
Nelsonville
A. R. Bell
S. N. Hobson
First National Bank
Columbus Gas Company
C. L. Biddison
Major Golden
Athens County
E. R. Walker
Foster
George Whipple
Columbus
Whipple
B. & O. Railroad Company
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FP. W. Bush
Art Riley
D. B. Lowry
Yellow Jacket
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway
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John F. Davis
West State Street
Carrie
Ethel Miesse
Ethel Nichols
Clara Crumley
Miesse
Lancaster Gazette
F. W. Bush
The
James Smith
State Hospital
Cleveland
Detroit
R. C. Fulton
C. H. Grosvenor
C. M. Shepard
E. A. Tinker
Chillicothe
Luther Carlton
Cincinnati
Jesse Warren
Washington Street
Buckeye
Bro. Wells
Daily
Plantsville
Hocking Valley
Case
J. B. Fulton
Defendar
W. R. Moore
KE. G. Biddison
Lewis
Bates
People’s Bank
That Place
Biddison
Hiddison
E. R. Sceval
Elmer Golden
Golden
A. B. Peckinpaugh
Bureau of Inspection
Ohio
Peckinpaugh
Mr. Dover
Dovers
Dover
George Earhart
W. N. Alderman
Board of Education
Henry O’bleness
Alderman
James McCormick
Court House
Frank Gibbs
C. W. Webster
Delaware County
Bitdison
Joshua Sands
R. C. M. Hastings
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