Arrangements For Big Week In Athens
The Athens area readies a Labor Day Carnival with a seven day engagement. Great Amusement Co. officials tour the town to promote the event as six local girls compete for queen with a diamond ring or gold watch as top prize. The piece also critiques party politics, central committees, and the use of machine delegates, arguing for voter-elected state delegates and genuine representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Fegley
Greater General Amusement Co
Charleston
W. Va
Fegley
Athens
William Stafford
Marion
Ohio
General Amusement Co
Baseball scores and rain pause split day in the majors
American League action from Philadelphia Boston and Washington shows Detroit Cleveland and Washington games. Rain halted play in Philadelphia after six innings as Howells' team led 3-0. In Boston Detroit trailed 6-2 after seven with Carrigan pitching for Boston. Washington split results with Cleveland in the second game, Patten and Wakefield pairing for Washington and Hess for Cleveland. National League games saw Chicago and New York battle to an 8 to 9 finish and Pittsburgh outslug Brooklyn 15 to 7 with varied pitching lines.
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Philadelphia
R.H.E. Ge Lewes
Howell and Spencer
Bender and Powers
Boston
R. H. E. Boston
Detroit
Wsineen
Carrigan
Siever
R.H.E. Washington
Cleveland
Hughes
Warner
Rhoades
Bemis
R. H. E. Washington
Patten and
Wakefield
Hess and Buelow
The Messenger's Political Position Query
The Messenger defends itself as nonaligned with Grosvenor Finsterwald factions in Athens county politics. It asserts independence from individual owners, frames its policy as business driven, and criticizes central committee actions it says harm the Republican party, referencing past precedents and anticipated 1908 delegate selections.
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Republican Party
Athens County
Grosvenor-Finsterwald
Banquo
Grosvenor
John Finsterwald
L. G. Worstel
Messenger Company
The
Messenger
Tony
Central Committee
Friends
General Grosvenor
C. H. Bry- Son
Carnival Visit Noted by Local Group in Nelsonville
Messrs. Fred Fenzel and Emery Graham and Misses Maud Woody and Ada Blackwell drove to Nelsonville last evening to attend the carnival, which is being held there this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fenzel
Emery Graham
Maud Woody
Ada Blackwell
Nelsonville
Athens Secures Another Pitcher Ed Johnson Joins Hagan for Remaining Games
Edward Johnson of Adena has been secured to help Hagan in pitching the rest of the season. A cousin of Hagan and from Adena, Johnson has pitched in Western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio this season, with only two losses. He will work in the Marietta game Friday against Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Johnson
Adena
Hagan
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Marietta
Henderson Crider Drug Co Soda Appeal
The Henderson Crider Drug Co promotes its ice cream sodas sundaes and phosphates, claiming improved quality this season with a year’s experience behind their recipes.
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Henderson Crider Drug CO
Keynote of Democracy Highlights Pattison Tribute in Ohio
Ohio Democratic convention hears Judge B F McCann declare boss rule the chief issue and praise late Governor Pattison. He cites tariff reform, recalls Pattison’s legacy, and names William J Bryan as true Democratic leader while urging unity against Republican machine politics.
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Pattison
William J. Bryan
McCainald
William H. Taft
Democracy
Democracy of
Ohio
Taft
John M. Pattison
Warren
Secretary of State
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Republican State Executive Committee
Columbus
People
Convention
Committee
Machine
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State Central Committee
Elmer G. Biddison
Biddison
State Committee
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George
Baseball
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R. H. B. Chicago
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Brown
Kling
Ames
Bowerman
Pittsburg
R. H. E. Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Weifield
Philippe
Phelps
Stricklett
McIntyre
Bergen
Ritter
W. Ll. P.C
W.L. P.c. Chica
Cin’ii
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Brook
Pitts
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Philo
Best
American Association
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
L. PL
L. P.C Colum
K.C
Miln
Thuis
St. P
Minne
Lis
McCann
William J
Bryan
Columbus, O
Ohio Democratic
Cann
Dayton
President
Congress
Commonwealth
Premont
Clermont County
Bessiem
Bessiam
George B. Cox
Marcus A. Hanna
Public Service Corporation
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Legioiature
Senate
Keefer
Penitentiary
State House
Cincinnati
Tribe of Bosses
Democratic Party
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Panama Canal
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Tiberius Gracchus
Senator Baley
Philippines
Sach
House of Rapronentativas
Colonel Ingersoll
United States
Washburn
Jon
Dingley
Elmer Dover
National Republican Committee
Cannon
John Hay
Nicholas
Thomas Jefferson
Jackson
Halla
John Bright
Republic
G. Thurman
John A. McMahon
Weil
Bam
Joseph W. Folk
Miegouri
McClellan
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Hearst
United States Senate
Joseph W. Bailey
Marie Watterson
Kentucky
William J. Gryan
Judson Harmon
Cromwell
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