Democratic party morass spurs call for reform in 1908
In Cincinnati, General Grosvenor urges a rebuilt Democratic platform anchored by Judson Harmon or George Gray. He argues the party must abandon opportunism, restore ancient landmarks, and seek a conservative, unified program to regain public trust and possibly win in 1908.
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Cincinnati
Mar
Cc. H. Grosvenor
Athens
Loyal Legion of Ohio
Linton
Ohio
Judson Harmon
Harmon
Grosvenor
Democratic Party
Bryan
Republican Party
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
George Gray
Delaware
Out of Town Wedding in Third Street Presbyterian Church
Miss Florence Fiubart daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Fiubart married Mr L Dow Poston of Athens at the Third Street Presbyterian church in Dayton Rev Merle Anderson officiated A large reception followed at the Fluhart home on Salem Avenue attended by about 200 guests The couple plan a bridal tour then reside in Athens for Postons coal business Fellow guests included the Poston family and many Athens and Dayton residents with notable out of town attendees and a large floral decorati on
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Theodore Fiubart
L. Dow Poston
Athens
Third Street
Pres
H .H. Ritter
Chas
Stella Schneider
Margaret Hanes
Winston Salem
N. C
Susanne Swift
Ottawa
Ill
Nelle Worman
Troy
Helen Gilbert
Lamar Fluhart
Clinton Poston
Poston
Alston Ellis
T. R. Biddie
L. D. Poston
Hazel Schneider
Susan Swift
Jamar Filuhart
David Biddle
Fred Alderman
J. Halliday Cline
Howard Arnold
Harry Filhart
L. Poston
T .R. Biddie
Samuel McCune
Friend M. Aiken
Detroit
Livy B. Boyd
Hillsboro
Helen Calhoun
Washington, D .C
James Douglas
Columbus
EF. J. Kessinger
Pleasant
Edward More
Franklin
Burton Poston
Chillicothe
Clinton L. Poston
Clinton P. Biddle
Mary Pos
Greek linguist sued for breach of promise to marry
Gladys Polowska of Athens county Ohio sues Mor man St Clair claiming he promised to marry her then married another. Judge McMichael issued capias bail set at 760 dollars after the case was related. Polowska, 20, reportedly traveled from Murray City to Philadelphia for the ceremony.
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Philadelphia
Murray City
Athens County
Ohio
Gladys Polowska
Morman St. Clair
McMichael
St. Clair
Gladys
Weather forecast and local note from Millfield
Pair tonight and warmer. Friday fair. G. M. Brookins of Millfield was here on business Wednesday.
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G. M. Brookins
Millfield
Petition Signers Filed With Mayor Day By Anti-Saloon Men
A list of names of voters who have signed was filed with Mayor Day by anti saloon men at 9 30 o clock in the morning. The record notes the presence of the petition and the date time.
Local option petition filed for Beal law election in Athens
A Beal law local option petition was filed for a special election and placed in Athens Bank vault. The group led by Rev Boden Dr Copeland and Mr Mewitt aims to present to the city council next Monday evening. Anti saloon advocates report about 654 valid names with errors corrected. past flood reduced some signers. If accepted the council must call a dry election within 30 days, likely early June, with lawyers expected.
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Gilbert EB. Day
Bank of Athens
W. HM. Boden
The
Christian Church
T. A. Copeland
John ©. Mewitt
By &A
Husband Returns Unexpectedly and Tragedy Follows
Ironton Ohio May 2 Special Captain John Davis of the Portsmouth ferry boat returned home to his wife’s room and killed Dr Wayne McCoy a physician from South Point before fleeing to the Kentucky hills.
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Ironton
Ohio
John Davis
Portsmouth
Wayne McCoy
South Point
Davis
McCoy
Kentucky
Eagles Rent Sloane Building Halls For Lodge And Club
The Fraternal Order of Eagles has rented two large third story halls in the Sloane building on South Court street. The spaces will be handsomely furnished with one hall designated as a lodge room and the other prepared as a club room.
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Order of Eagles
Sloane Building
South Court Street
Stung Again Saddle Horse Sale Report
Attorney A. M. Lewis recently purchased from W. Bower a thoroughbred saddle and driving horse for 280 dollars as reported in the notice.
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A. M. Lewis
W. 8S. Bower
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C. Hi. Grosvenor the Sage OF
Old Athens
Buchanan
Cleveland
Radical Reformation
Mr. L. Dow Poston
City
Dayton
Florence Fiubart
Byterian Church
Merle Anderson
A Benedict
Weather Forecast
Council
Eagles
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