Democratic state convention sinks into farce and disorder
The Democratic state convention at Columbus closed amid uproar and chaos with unruly delegates, GOPlike tactics, and dramatic clashes over rules and nominations. Campbell defeated Bookwalter for a delegate position while McLean and Thurman influence shaped outcomes, and the meeting devolved into a noisy, rowdy scene with improvised balloting and contested selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
McLean
Campbell
Bookweller
India
Springfield
Lazarus
Bookwalter
McLens
Thurman
Dowing
Ge McLean
Coin’s Financial School
Kayben Turner
Chicago
Erie County
Lear
Benedict Arnold
Grover Cleveland
A. D. Heffner
Columbus
Taylor
Chanmman
John T. Conwell Wee
Nomi Ries
Yeder
Clinton A. White
Mare Bish
Cawden Aleo
Pat McKeown
Warner
Pot “Iany
Ha McLean
Allen W. Taurman
Heiden
Finley
A. S. Fenheimer
Mannath
TE. Powell
Colamboe
Georgetown
EJ. Bian
Convention Nominates Judge Sibler At Portsmouth Visit
A statewide circuit court convention at Portsmouth named Judge Sibler as candidate for the common pleas bench after eight hopefuls from Adams Athens Brown Gallia High land Docking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Pickaway Pike Ross Scioto Vinton Washington counties competed. The selection followed a long ballot and a humorous scene with a ministerial duster among delegates.
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Portsmouth
Wis
Medral
Adams
Athens
Brown
Gallia
Highland
Docking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Pickaway
Pike
Russ
Scioto
Vinton
Washington
Dever
Sciuto
Bright
Hocking
Glark
Ross Janette
Jones
Louden
Newby
Sibley
Clark
Pioneer City
Sibler
Athens County
Common Pleas
Jurge
Grosvenor
National Party Convention Report From City Hall
The National Party held a convention in Wo'clock a.m. to nominate a county ticket. The platform praises God as author of government yet opposes regulating liquor traffic. They support woman suffrage and bimetallic money, want railroads owned, constitutional amendments for taxation, and direct presidential election. They seek pensions for soldiers and widows, and favor restricting immigration.
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National Party
Prohibition Party
Uqver Trafic
Terennes
Petaiei
United States
Patent information for Washington firm offers free pamphlets
Messrs C A Show & Co of Washington DC advertise free information to one address. They provide pamphlets on patents, copyrights, trademarks, design patents, abstracts, and reclaim services. The notice mentions oaths, licenses, and United States matters, inviting inquiries about official information and recordings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs C. A Show & Co
Washing‘ton
D. C
United
States
European Letter Tales from a Spain Bound Journey
A Special Correspondent recounts three American girls traveling through Spain with guides and first class trains. They descr ibe Gibraltar and Seville, warn others against overreliance on guides, note trip costs, delays, and language barriers, and marvel at Spain’s lingering medieval charm amid basic rail service and local customs.
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Frou
Conpeyra
Servis
Spain
Gibrafter
Cook
Wiefel
France
Italy
Germany
Gibraltar
Landing
Imatmen
Sevila
Algleieras
Civil
Fain
Cts Loms
Tve
Syain
Cordata
Orsi
Mecca
Tolley
Heathendem
Tracy
Whispers of Lua and Muezin Over the Yare Bank
Readers encounter a dreamlike scene by the riverbank with kneeling figures and a yellow house. A distant mosque muezzin calls as residents exchange deep, original opinions about Sogin, a place of beauty and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pis
Yellow House
Sogin
Athens city council discusses paving projects and ground use
The Athens city council met in regular session and approved routine bills. A committee was appointed to value ground for road grading near the new hitching place. The injunction against public use of the college campus ground will be listed for the week. Contracts for paving Main Street from Foster’s river stable to the college and Union Street to the hilltop were advertised. Bedford Steel Co representative M D Windstanley presented stone samples for curbing. paving may start mid August.
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Ark of
Vatedo
Davis
Mesars
Koons
Blackwood
McVay
C.L Poston
Athens
Main
Foster
Union Street
M. D. Windstanley
Bedford Steel Company
Bedford, Indiana
Saturday night quarrel ends in bloody fight in Hudson
Harry Bundy and Charles Dailey clashed near the brick plant Saturday night over a cow dispute. Bundy struck Dailey with a cart instrument, cutting head neck and chin. Dailey and companions transported to Dr McVair's. Dailey required multiple stitches. Bundy arrested, held on $250 bond. preliminary hearing scheduled before Staror parish.
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Harry Bondy
Charles Dailerle
Hudson's Ten
Bundy
Dailey
Bunty
Bunds
Deiley
James Aven
Will Overbaugh
Wil Brown
Dailes
Momiay
Hiin
Staror Paris
Bali
A. MD Lewis
West End resident arrested on peace warrant in WV case
West Virginia text notes Jesse West a West End colored resident arrested Thursday on a peace warrant issued by his wife. He appeared before Mayor Davis, case continued to gather witnesses, but he failed to appear. He allegedly beat his wife after the postponement. Warrant for assault and battery issued. he reportedly boarded a freight train heading to West Virginia.
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West Virginia
Jesse West
West End
Davis
West
Blaseif Sf
Tribunal of Justice
Athens County Personal Property Valuations Totals Released
The auditor reports Athens township leads with the highest personal property valuation at 566,895, while Carthage township shows the lowest at 5,500. Total personal property value across townships, wards, and precincts amounts to 2,653,390, including livestock, vehicles, chattels, and corporate property data, with a note on dogs per capita tax and various line-item valuations from Albany to York townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ares Ode Cin Peta
Auditor Frame
Athens Township
Precinethas
Athens Township South Pre- Athens Village
Athens
Precinet
Alexander
Ames Township
Bern Totvabhip
Canaan Township
Carthage Township
Dover Township
Chauncey
Dover
Millfield
Lee Township
Albany Corporation
Lodi Township
Rome Township
Troy Township
Jacksonville Corporation
Trimble Corporation
Waterloo Township
Maryfield Village
Minara
York Township
Bessemer
Floodwood
Howard
Happy Hollow
Neilsonville
Thens Township
Tiiiabie
Rome
Troy
Waterloo
Lee Surf
Ans
Smagv
Attended His Own Funeral At Four Thousand Witnesses
A Portsmouth area report tells of Don McKinney aged about eighty, who arranged his own funeral and sermon at Fallon Timbers church. Four thousand people attended as Rev. Evans preached and McKinney sat in front, shaking hands with friends as the service unfolded. The event drew wide notice and reflected the man’s eccentric humor on his last day. Nearby merchants announced extended evening hours during July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Don McKinney
McKinney
Fallon Timbers
Jesus
Soul
Evans
Don Meciinnes Cover
Savny
Meilincer
Mtely
Amd
Sertiges
Atention
Don McHianey
Blowing springs near Nelsonville puzzle baffling locals
A mysterious sight along the pike to Nelsonville shows a spring near Beaupoint emitting water and a strong air current that extinguishes a lamp. A second spring on the opposite hill also releases air. The two fissures are tiny and whether the underground passages connect remains unknown. Locals call the phenomena blowing springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonvilis
Beaupiont
Lirete
Ihe Subteranean Davies
Presbyterian Church Moter Visit Notes and Social
Miss Ida B Maxwell visits Amesville friends while Miss Stella Allard stays with Miss Lulu Brown. Mrs ate P Stewart of Tampa guests Mrs K ik Osborne. Edith Wheaton to Galena to visit Miss Lacy Hughes. Mrs De W Hamison and children from Cleveland visit Mr and Mrs Ad O Brown. Mrs Sarah Williams of Oak Hill returns home from visit with Miss Lucile Evans. Ada and Frances Higley visit Miss Julia Norton and return home. Dr Powell and Lily Peters and Olive Charter go to Canton for P S C state convention. Miss Lyle King heads to Washington then mountains of Pennsylvania for summer. Mrs Wheaton and Miss Bertha and Pearl McVay to Put in Bay for state teachers association. Monthly church social at Dr H Tinker’s home last Friday with ice cream, cake and sandwiches at 6 p.m.
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Oak Hill
Lucile Evans
Ada
Frances Higley
Highe
Ohio
Julia Norton
Powell
Lily Peters
Olive Charter
Canton
S.C. E
Pow‘i
Lyle King
Washington
Pennsylvania
Wheaton
Bertha
Pearl McVay
State Teachers’ Association
Putin Bay
Fh. Tinker
Excursion tickets on sale for fairs and conventions
Reduced price excursion tickets offered for Baltimore and South Western Railway events. Includes July sale dates, return limits, and destinations such as Washington DC and Cincinnati. Also advertises Wright's Celery Capsules and DelWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with endorsements and local retailers.
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Baltimore
Hic
South Western
B’y
Radious
Carigian Endeavor
Washington
D. C
Order of Elks
Cincinnati
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Supreme Court
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Gncinnati
Ant Joseph Franks
Montgomery County
Bean of Public Works
McKeown
Circuit Court Convention
Hiram L. Sibley
the Duster
European Letter
Council Proceedings
Kurt
Gandere- Wolfe
Linstott
Cora Wolfe
C.J. Sanders
Harter Linscoct
Ster. ¢. B. Parking
Jacksonville
Botterford
Liese
Misa
Lingdis
Sherford
Meigs County
Ling
Texas
Lord
Quis Central
Total Valuation
Assesgora
Carthage
Edesiric
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Mus
Medias of Jule
Asus
Jurra
J. B. Sean
2rssen&Co
Hictin& Kesixege
Sav. Werk
Boros
W. &. WeKiee
Griggist
Lumber City
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DelWitt
Civie
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John Davis
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