Ohio State Election Factions Dismiss Bryan For Governor
The Democratic state convention backed McLean Johnson and rejected William Jennings Bryan, burying the last vestige of Bryan in Ohio. Col Kilbourne, praised as labor friendly, is noted as a Columbus employer who blocks unions yet advocates labor. The Enquirer questions the honesty of his labor claim and his use of convict labor products.
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McLean
Johnson
William Jennings Bryan
Col. Kinnourrne
Democrats
Labor
Columbus
Col. Kilbourne
Free silver politics and Ohio university talks on poll tax
The article surveys Democratic attacks on free silver and hints at a Columbus rump convention led by Jean R. Sherwood of Toledo. It profiles Ohio University trustee candidate Dr. Alston Elija of Hamilton, notes his Colorado presidency, and cites local debate over poll tax and city finances in Athens.
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Bryan
Columbus
Jeane R. Sherwood
Toledo
Ohio University
Sandusky
Hamilton
Covington
Ohio
Colorado
Madrid Bullfight Echoes Dewey Victory Thrown in Unity
An American visitor in Spain recalls a Madrid bullfight on the day Dewey destroyed the Manila squadron. Patriotically, spectators including Spanish heroes cheered maestro words claiming Spain will uphold ancestral traditions and best the Yankees.
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Gores
Spain
Dewey
Manila
Madrid
Mealle Monday Holiday Marks Early Scottish Varsity
Reminiscences recall students arriving with oats and potatoes to sustain themselves at the university. A midyear Mealle Monday holiday let them return home to replenish larders, reflecting the frugal spirit and sacrifices of families sending sons to study at St Andrews.
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Toor Scotch Studenta
Rmiel Highland Boner
Edinburgh
Rkobert Chambera
Landady
Hig Gon
Bt. Andrew's
Scribner's
Notable London posters and wonders of the era
A century ago a London poster advertised Daniel Lambert of Leicester the heaviest man, weighing over 700 pounds, at 89 Piccadilly with tickets sold by the hour. The piece also recalls Ristori the actress about to remarry at 81, her American tours, and stories of a 13 year old Miss Ethel Keener, youngest reporter in the country, with her rise at The Morning Star in Munice.
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London
Daniel Lambert
Leicester
Lambert
Piccadilly
Albany
St. Janes Church
Palmer
Mr. Lambert
Appeara
Ethel Keener
Munele
Ind
Miss Keener
Morning Star
Beau
Britain
Ionian Islands
Greece
Corsica
George
Tangier
Charlies
Cuba
Philippines
Minorca
Ricily
Sardinia
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Jaya
Pondicherry
Celebes
Moluccas
Elba
Cape Colony
Shade Hats For Children Draw Mixed Reactions
A mother selects protective shade hats for her children amid concerns about comfort and fit. Some observers praise sun protection, while others worry about style and safety for juvenile wear.
Outdoor Greek dining and theatre culture described in The Athenian of Today
The Athenian of Today notes that Athenians dine late year round, often outdoors, with open air theaters common after dinner. It contrasts ancient outdoor living with modern habits and mentions open air venues as a link between eras. Also includes a Britain subject on past imperial holdings and a list of marriages and licenses in the Athens area.
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Curtelo
Hhis
Scribner’s
Profitable Sheep Sale and a Thunder Strike Injury
Albert Woodruff brought ten head of three year old fat wethers averaging 114 pounds from Alexander township to the state hospital and realized a high price per head. Wool fetched 13 cents per pound, with a note that current wool prices rise but trade terms differ. Lucy Ravencroft, 15, was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm near her home and severely burned but not thought to be critically injured. she is the daughter of John Ravencroft living east of Union Street.
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Court Street
Athens
Albert Woodruff
Alexander Township
State Hospital
Cleveland
Lucy Ravencroft
John Havencroft
Union Street
Universal Law of Prosperity Sermon at Morning Service
Christian Church invites worshipers to a morning sermon on The Universal Law of Prosperity on July 21 followed by an evening union service at the Presbyterian church led by Pastor T. I. Lowe.
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Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
T. I, Lowe
Greatest Blood Purifier Offered by Mail from Coolville
Three months treatment offered for one dollar promises cure for rheumatism constipation nervous and heart trouble female trouble catarrh liver and kidney diseases sick headache tiredness dizziness poor appetite pimples and skin disorders. Agent F A Pritciann Coolville Ohio invites trial package.
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F. A. Pritciann
Coolville
Ohio
Campbell's New Flour Mill Opens at Court Street
J. C. Campbell operates a new flour mill at the north end of Court street near the shale bank. The mill features modern machinery, heavy capacity, and claims to produce the best flour in the region. Wheat can be traded or ground while you wait, with options to buy outright. A trial will prove the merit claimed.
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J. C. Campbell
Court Street
Shale Bank
Excursion to Jackson and Wellston Ticket Sale
On Sunday July 21 the Hocking Valley Railroad will sell round trip tickets to Wellston and Jackson. See Hyers for train times.
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Jackson
Wellston
Hocking Valley
Hyers
Detroit
Mich
Ohio Central Lines
Brotherhood of St. Andrew International
Michigan
Farm for Sale in Alexander Township Ohio Near Albany
Farm for sale in Alexander township Athens county Ohio two miles from Albany on Pomeroy road describes good land and buildings Albin Tass notes water abundance about 17 acres creek bottom in good neighborhood with Kool and church nearby contact Frank Dairns 214 Albany Ohio
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Alesander Township
Athens Counts
Ohio
Albany
Pomeroy Road
Albin Tass
Frank Dairns
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Putnam
LE. Emerson
Belmont
J. 3. Cameron
Columbiana
Board of Public Works
W. L. Johnson
Summit
David H. Moore
Joseph M. Wood
Athen
Aaron E. Price
Andrew Mailpity
Willis G. Hickman
Joseph Wolf
Commins Poner
John F. Biddle
Ernest R. Walker
John McLaughlin
John C. Pickett
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Maly
Marquise di Capraulea
Francesca di Viminal
Parma
Ristori
Marquis di Capranica
America
New York
Shade
Childen
Noel
Lord Brougham
George C. Kaler
Nettie Fulton
Samuel D. Padcock
York Township
Alice D. Oliver
Elmer Loomis
Union Furnace
Flora E. Burford
Nelsonville
Henry Hughes
Alice Ruble
Wesley Dewey
Maggie Daxter
Chauncey
Charles Collinge
Sand Ran
Australia Crawford
Campbell's New Flour Mill
Fenner
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Sam Sommer
Sam Summer
Stewart Building
L. A. Moore
Zanesville
Market Street
Wheeling
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O. Ballard
Athens County
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James A. Dilts
Ll. A. Moore
Sterling Remedy CO
Chicago
U. Lawrence
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