Foraker Rejects Taft Candidacy In Ohio Tariff Fight
United States Senator Foraker declares it impossible to back Secretary Taft for president under current conditions. He critiques Gov. Harris and ex-Gov. Herrick while urging voters to decide tariff questions in primaries rather than party committees. He emphasizes continuing prosperity and avoids endorsing a Taft bid.
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Taft
Gov
Harris
Herrick
Theodore E. Burton
Republic- AR
Joke of Lad Proves Fatal in Pennsylvania
In Lewisburg near Mirfinburg farmer Henry Mull shot and killed his 12 year old nephew Charles D Shoemaker of Coatesville during a prank. Shoemaker after a Christian Endeavor meeting whispered to Mull to reveal himself and Mull, alarmed by a supposed burglary, fired through the door.
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Lewisburg
Mirfiindburg
Henry Mull
Charles D. Shoemaker
Coatesville
Shoemaker
Christian Endeavor
Mull
Father Knew Not or Care in Fatal Huntington Tragedy
Versailles July 30 Maj Henry A Huntington American soldier diplomat died unconscious of the tragedy beside his deathbed His son Henry attempted suicide in jail by strangling himself with a silk handkerchief The wife Edith and brother Douglas survived with injuries as other family members mourned at the scene.
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Versailles
France
Henry A. Huntington
Henry
Edith
Douglas
Huntington
Alonzo
Elizabeth
Ambassador White
Mason
Henry Huntington
Mr. Huntington
J. Denise
Miner Narrow Escape At Little Kate Mine Near Byesville
Ray Stevens, a coal miner at the Little Kate mine near Byesville, suffered a painful accident when slate and coal fell in a room. He escaped injury by hearing the warning rumble and fled. He was treated by Dr. T W Long in Byesville and returned home near Zanesville.
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Ray Stevens
Little Kate
Byesville
T. W. Long
Zanesville
Wheat threshing scene and family visits across towns
Clay Pike farmers thresh their wheat to save the grain. Harold and Paul Heskett visit their great-grandmother Mrs. E A Rackley. Miss Ula Meighen of Senecaville visits uncle Sherman Meighen. Sherman Heskett of Derwent visits his father near North Star. Alfred Barton and family of Pleas ees City visit his father.
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Harold and
Paul
Mrs
A. G. Heskett
E. A. Rackley
Ula Meighen
Senecaville
Sherman Meighen
Sherman Heskett
Derwent
North Star
Alfred Barton
Local residents and events fill Washington area notes
Washington Jim the druggist has on sale post cards of local views. Numerous visits and guests appear, including St Clair family in Salesville, Rogers in Sasneereine relatives, and Mrs Taggart of Wheeling with sister in town. Local sports report Washington Normal beating Muskingum Normal 7 to 0, while the Washington Normal Club loses to Muskingum normals at Concord. Lightning hits Charles Slaser residence. Prof Moore relocates Senecaville school district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
J. F. St. Clair
Waseey
Salesville
T. H. Taylor
Chandlerville
Wm. McMunn
Lenora
Wm. H. Baird
Charles Slaser
W. O. Moore
Eent
Senecaville Schools
Moore
Washington Schools
Eisa
Pleasant City Visitors Return From Island Trip
Pleasant City resident G. W. McClure and his family of Yvanesville have returned home after visiting the islands. The Bethel M. E. Church Missionary Society plans an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening, Aug. 3. Mrs. Grace Johnson of Cambridge visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Boswell. Earl Spaid and sister Ethel of Sertenbels are visiting Pleasant.
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G. W. McClure
Yvanesville
The
Missionary Society of Bethel M. E. Church
Church Lawn
Grace Johnson
Cambridge
John Boswell
Hammond Scott Reunion At Hammond Home Aug 15
The Hammond Scott reunion will be held at the home of Mr. Alex Hammond four miles west of Cambridge on Thursday August 15. A program and basket picnic are planned and every connected family member is invited to attend.
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Alex. Hammond
Cambridge
J L Douglass Visits Cambridge on Quaker City Business
J L Douglass of Quaker City was in Cambridge on business today.
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J. L. Douglass
Quaker City
Cambridge
Man Hangs Self by Gas Inhalation in Indiana Pa
Edward Serby a one legged resident of Indiana Pa committed death by own action by inhaling gas from a cook stove. He hammered an old coffee pot into a funnel ran a rubber hose to the stove wrapped a towel around his head to trap gas. The incident was reported from Altoona Harrisburg and Uniontown feeds. A panther chase in Juniata Gap frightened a local girl. A graft trial opened in Wheeling with fifty witnesses. A public steamboat wharf project was approved for Erie with $150000 funding. A unknown man found hanged in New Salem and a car crash near Kinsman involving James A Campbell.
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Indiana
Edward Serby
Altoona
Martin McCarthy
Juniata Gap
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles J. Schuck
Ohio County
James Meek
Nesbit
Circuit Court
Uniontown
New Salem
Youngstown
James A. Campbell
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
C.S. Robinson
Kinsman
Taft Endorsed by Ohio Republican Committee
Columbus July 30 indications point to endorsement of William H Taft by the State Central Committee for President in the next National Convention. Foraker and Dick supporters press to amend or block the move while a substitute commending them is discussed.
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Columbus
Taft
Foraker
McCoy
Gould
Ohio
William H. Taft
State Central Committee
Republican Party
Duchess of Manchester Ill in London Hospital
Alarmed by a sudden worsening of the Duchess of Manchester she is in a private London hospital where physicians say an operation may be necessary. Her husband and father Eugene Zimmermann hurry to her side.
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Duchess of Manchester
London
Eugene Zimmerman
Powers Wants Another Judge Faces Fourth Trial
Caleb Powers, thrice convicted in the William Goebel assassination, appeared before Judge Robbins in Georgetown Kentucky for a fourth trial. Defense moves to disqualify the judge alleging prejudice, causing a court sensation as the lengthy motion delayed proceedings.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
Robbins
Powers
Tria
Local Notes From Coshocton County Community
Cumberland Dr C W St Clair and family visit Coshocton friends. Ida Gaither visits Caldwell. Prof E E Smock from Dresden delivers union meeting talk at M E church. School board hires Crawford and others for grammar intermediate yeomery. Pearl Hayes sale and move to Lafayette Colo. Funeral for Mrs Dr Chambers mother in Chandlersville. Rev J S Ferguson preaches for colored citizens at M E church. Oma Bates and Blanche E Stone wed at M E parsonage. Davison Bay and James White report ill.
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E. E Smock
Dresden
M. E. Church
Pearl Hayes
Lafayette
Colo
Oma Bates
Blanche E. Stone
M. E. Parsonage
B. L. George
Davison Bay
James White
Churchgoer Kimbolt Returns After Year at Home
Kimbolt yn R D 2 Wm W Moore confined to the house for nearly a year attended church services last Sunday. Frank Neal of Zanesville was called to the bedside of his mother Mrs Mary Neal who is not expected to live. She awaits Ira from California this week. Dr Sawyer removed part of a needle from Mrs Geo Shaw's finger last week after it broke while sewing. Mrs Emma Devault has been very poorly and bedbound for two months and is growing weaker with little hope.
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Frank Neal
Zanesville
Mary Neal
Ira
California
Sawyer
Geo. Shaw
Emma Devault
Mrs Watt and family leave Cambridge visit
Mrs Anna Watt and her son and daughter from Pittsburg have returned home after visiting her parents Col James Stevens and his wife on Spring Street in South Cambridge this afternoon.
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Anna Watt
Pittsburg
Col
James Stevens
Spring Street
South Cambridge
Railroads seek modification of injunction in Raleigh peace accord
In Asheville on July 30 the Southern Railway and the Atlantic Coast Line petition Judge Pritchard to modify his interlocutory injunction in line with the Raleigh peace agreement. They claim coercion by threats of reprisals and say newspapers and politicians inflamed public opinion.
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Asheville
M. C
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Pritchard
Raleigh
Gov. Glenn
Supreme Court of the United States
Southern Railway Company
General Assembly
United States sues powder trust groups in Delaware
Wilmington July 30 United States began a suit against corporations companies and individuals forming so called powder trust today Subpoenas were issued returnable first Monday in September.
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Wilmington
Del
United States
Powder Trust
Train wreckers fail on Pennsylvania line near Phillipsburg
A failed wrecking attempt seven miles north of Phillipsburg New Jersey on a Pennsylvania train damaged a cowcatcher and a cylinder head but left no serious injuries among passengers. Officials suggest robbery as the motive. In other news in St Petersburg Russia and Japan sign commerce and navigation treaties paving a political entente.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
Jay
Pennsylvania
Here
St. Petersburg
Russia
Japan
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Burton
Cincinnati
C. B. McCoy
Coshocton
Republican State Committee
Gov. Harris
Central Committee
Dayton
Selec
Replcan
Fife Party
Hamilton
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
Turkey
Father
Major Huntington
Clay Pike
Spain
Don Antonio Maura Y Montanao
Europe
Washington
Marion Rogers
Mrs. Taggart
Ben. Paisley
Ethel Cooper
Kate Wyrick
Hazel Carnes
Mrs. J. S. Amstot
Mr. and
Baird
Wm. Hanna
Mrs. Hanna
Mrs. J. ©. Hoskins
H. H. Heiner
T. J. Hiener
R. S. Frame
Mackinac, Mich
Washington Normal Club
Muskingum Normals
Concord
A. L Coen
Pleasant City
Earl Spaid
Sister Ethel
Sertenbels
Pleasanty
Harrisburg
Stuart
Clark Olds
M. H. Taylor
Henry Beckman
Edward C. Siegel
Frank D. Schultz
Erie
Taft, Foraker and
Republican Central Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Goebel
Cumberland
C. W. St. Clair
Ida Gaither
Caldwell
C. ©. Crawford
Near Claysville
Rachel Coleman
Fairview
Margaret Monniger
Kimbolton
Yeomery
G. E. Bell
Prin. W. S. Kingston
Wm. W. Moore
Uncle Sam
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