Congressional and State Ticket Listings Readied for Election
A list of candidates statewide and for the Fifteenth District includes GEORGE WHITE for Congress, JUDSON HARMON for governor, DAVID L. ROCKWELL for lieutenant governor, HUGH T. MATHER and GEORGE B. OKEY for Supreme Court, J. H. NEWMAN for secretary of state, W. W. DURBIN for auditor, D.8S. CREAMER for treasurer, TIMOTHY S. HOGAN for attorney general, J. A. STATES and BERNARD DORAN for board of public works, DAVID E. ELY for dairy and food commissioner, JOHN A. McDOWELL for state school commissioner, and various local offices including auditor E. BODEN, clerk of courts ELMER GREEN, treasurer MRANK CREIGHTON, recorder (no nomination), prosecuting attorney EDMUND HAWTHORNE, sheriff A. W. JACKSON, commissioners MAHLON COMES, JAMES ORR, W. G. TROTT, infirmary directors WM. H. SHOUSE and STACY H. TAYLOR, surveyor J. T. FAIRCHILD, coroner DR. A. E. FLETCHER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
David L. Rockwell
Kent
Supreme Court
Hugh T. Mather
Sidney
George B. Okey
Columbus
J. H. Newman
Troy
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Creamer
St. Clairsville
Timothy S. Hogan
Wellston
Board of Public Works
J. A. States
Lima
Bernard Doran
New Lexington
David E. Ely
Jeromeville
Edmund Hawthorne
Cambridge
A. W. Jackson
Mahlon
Washington James Orr Jackson
Taft and Bryan Plan Broad Speaking Tour Across States
Reported early that Bryan would skip a speaking tour and Taft would follow. The public reaction was favorable as both candidates now plan to visit many states and address large audiences. Bryan says he is well and Taft jokes about his weight while showing eagerness to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Taft
Calls for Army Officials to Probe Harrs Annis Allegations
The Wheeling Register urges a prompt thorough investigation into Harrs Annis rumors at Fort Hamilton. It argues officers should demand inquiry to clear or confirm charges that affect military morals and discipline, cautioning the public against premature judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrs-Annis
Fort Hamiliton
Wheeling Register
Must Attend Services Reflects Campaign Ties to Church
A remark notes a campaign’s emphasis on pastors and churchgoers, arguing candidates must attend Sunday services to align with voters. It cites the feature as a strong public show of religious engagement.
Horsemen influence in Ohio governor defeat linked to Hughes in New York
History notes that horsemen helped defeat Herrick in Ohio and suggests a similar factor could affect Hughes in New York. The remark frames cavalry or mounted political pressure as a potential parallel between the two races.
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Herrick
Ohio
New York
Hughes
Ohio Governor Proclaims Labor Day Holiday
Governor Harris proclaims Monday September 7 as Labor Day in Ohio. The notice urges all citizens to observe the holiday and calls it an institution worthy of observance.
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Harris
Ohio
Bank Deposit Guaranty Debate Draws Polar Views
Mr. Bryan's push for guaranteed bank deposits is called socialism by some Republican leaders yet thousands of depositors view it as honest, fair, and essential. They see it as good business sense and American fair dealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Columbus School Board Defies Inspector Faces Manslaughter Risk
The Columbus school board reportedly will ignore Inspector Morgan and reopen schools without installing fire escapes. If a fire occurs and students are harmed, the board could face manslaughter indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus School Board
Morgan
Bryan Plans Ohio Campaign Swing With Stops in Columbus Dayton Cincinnati
Col Bryan will spend a full day in Columbus during his Ohio campaign itinerary. He intends bold designs for the Buckeye state and shows no alarm at Vary's claimed 100000 majority for Taft. His date is September 23 with speaking engagements in Columbus Dayton and Cincinnati and later visits to Cleveland and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Bryan
Columbus
Buckeye
Vary
Taft
Ohio
Dayton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Toledo
Picnic season draws thousands to local gatherings
The piece notes a busy season of picnics and annual homecomings drawing thousands who stay close to home and meet friends and neighbors. It mentions candidates visiting constituents to make impressions and arrangements, marking it as a great season.
Washington county group plans Rose law election push
The Washington county advocates arrange an election under the Rose law as soon as September 1 and similar conditions prevail across the district. The effort aims to organize thoroughly and serve as a pointer toward the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Cea
Roosevelt backs Hughes renomination for New York governor
President Roosevelt directs the renomination of Governor Hughes in New York. The western voice led the decision and will save time as leaders focus on other ticket positions. The opposition to Hughes is said to be ended, with the Prep's decision announced by Sherman, candidate for vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Hughes
New York
Sherman
Republican Party Faces Split Across Western States
Republican leaders admit factional disturbances spread across western states including Ohio Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Kansas California South Dakota and Nebraska. They warn such quarrels threaten unity but deny immediate loss of electoral votes while Democrats push claims of gains.
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Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kansas
California
Dakota
Nebraska
Corporate gifts in elections and looped remedies
The text argues that US campaign finance law restricts corporations from contributions while individuals may donate large sums. It suggests loopholes through corporate refunds, and vows that pledges will guarantee no lawsuits against corporations or tariff changes, with lawmakers enabling favorable outcomes. It contends payments will be maneuvered to secure desired results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Morgan
Senator Foraker's Silent Stance Worries Political Bosses
The piece notes bosses fret over Senator Foraker's quiet stance and anticipates he will speak with fear and trembling when he does. It warns of a coming winter shortage of work and hints the Dorcas society will tighten charity checks, targeting bread-winners who spend earnings on alcohol while aiding families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Akron
Dorcas Society
Dry victory reported in multiple Washington and nearby counties
In Mackspore Washington county the drys won as 121 votes were cast with a 4 vote margin. Crookeville Muskingui J county also favored the drys by 160. ICannelsville turned dry by 19, up 15 from two years ago when the dry majority was 4. Both parties campaigned vigorously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackspore
Washington County
Crookeville
Muskingui J
Icannelsville
Tax cuts show dry era savings in Washington D H taxes
The wets argue the tax relief stems from three years of dry administration. Washington D H city records show successive mill reductions from 14.5 to 14 to 14.5 to 14 and 13.5 as the city cites improved finances and anticipated treasury needs. Authorities claim the reductions reflect fiscal health and planned expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Washington D. H
Summerfield Man Loses Right Foot In Railroad Yard Accident
Charles Thornton aged 25 a Summerfield man brakeman on the Ohio River and Western railroad lost the toes of his right foot in a noontime accident in local yards. He was pushing an automatic coupler when his foot was caught between the couplers requiring amputation. He was taken to Boone hospital where Drs Piersol and Boone performed the operation yesterday afternoon. Thornton to return home in a few days.
Return from Egypt brings Muskingum graduates home
Mark Roy and R. W. Caldwell of Muskingum college New Concord were in the city this morning on their way home from Egypt where they had taught school for the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Roy
R. W. Caldwell
Muskingum College
New Concord
Egypt
Charles Cooper Seen in Cambridge Over Sunday
Charles Cooper of McConnellsville was in Cambridge this past Sunday visiting local residents and business contacts.
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Charles Cooper
McConnellsville
Cambridge
Mason returns home from vacation to Philippi ties
Wm. L. Mason a prominent druggist of Philippi West Virginia and his family return home from a vacation with his uncle H. E. Grumman and family. Mason formerly lived here and holds property interests in Cambridge and is impressed with the city’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Mason
Philippi
W. Va
H. E. Grumman
Mr. Mason
Cambridge
Edward Harris Obituary At North Tenth Street Home
Edward Harris died at his home No 12 North Tenth street at 3 40 this morning after a year long illness from Brights disease He was born February 24 1846 in Staffordshire England and lived in the United States about twenty one years He worked at Quensey works of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co and was active in the M E church He is survived by his wife and five children Mrs J W Thompson Granite City Mrs Ed Huber Mrs Harry Fulton Miss Claudine Harris and Albert Harris The funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm at the family home conducted by Rev Edwin A Jester with interment in Northwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Harris
North Tenth Street
Bright
Staffordshire
England
Quernsey
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
Harris
M. E. Church
J. W. Thompson
Granite City
Ed. Huber
Harry Fulton
Claudine Harris
Albert Harris
Edwin A. Jester
Northwood Cemetery
Curtis Aegiols Released After Disorderly Conduct Case
Curtis Aegiols Sylvester, a colored man, faced disorderly conduct and resisting an officer charges after arrest in front of the Colonial theater. Mayor Bradford remitted a $200 fine if he left the city within ten days and avoided return. Costs totaling, plus ten day grace, were imposed. Several others, Ollie Moffet, Steve Chirleoff, and Charles Hansom, were fined for intoxication in separate arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Curtis
Meredith
Colonial Theater
Bradford
Lradford
Curtis
Ollie Moffet
Guthrie
Steve Chirleoff
Officer Middleton
Charles Hansom
Middleton
Kendrick Leaves Monday on Chicago Business Trip
S. and Kendrick departed Monday morning for Chicago on a business trip, traveling together for professional engagements.
Frye McMullen and Bonnell in Zanesville Sunday
W. R. Frye Will McMullen and Edgar Bonnell were in Zanesville Sunday visiting local residents and chatting about community affairs.
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W. R. Frye
Will McMullen
Edgar Bonnell
Zanesville
Lang Lady From Zanesville Returns Home
Miss Mary Lang of Zanesville who had been visiting here for some time returned home Sunday.
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Mary Lang
Zanesville
Miss Carrie Ferguson Returns Home From Love City
Miss Carrie Ferguson, who had been visiting in Love City for some time, has returned home.
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Carrie Ferguson
Love City
Petard Returns Home After Visit with Barber Family
W. Ek. Petard of Clinton Illinois, who has been staying with N. H. Barber and family as a guest, returned home on Monday.
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W. EK. Petard
Clinton Ill
N. H. Barber and
Funeral Service Set For Local Congregation Member
Reverend Walters of Garrettsville was called to conduct the funeral of a member of his congregation this morning.
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Walters
Garrettsville
Mrs F W Stoebe Heads to Buckeye Lake Outing
Mrs F W Stoebe and her young son Roland depart East Wheeling avenue for a week long outing at Buckeye Lake, departing Monday for the trip.
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F. W. Stoebe
Roland
East Wheeling Avenue
Buckeye Lake
Mrs Curtis and daughter return from Colorado visit
Mrs John Curtis and her daughter Julia have returned home after a seven week visit in Colorado Springs Denver and Colorado City.
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John Curtis
Julia
Colorado
Denver
Colorado City
Common Pleas Docket Sees New Case Filings
New common pleas docket entries include Daniel Thompson vs Ben K Joyce on appeal from Justice of the Peace T. T. Jones. Also Martha K. Ford sues Caroline VY in highwarden capacity as administrator of the Jacob Ford estate.
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Common Pleas
Daniel Thompson
Ben K. Joyce
Docket of Justice of the Peace
T. T. Jones
Martha K. Ford
Caroline VY
Highwarden
Jacob Ford
Train Rider Fined After Conductor Turns Him Over
Two men named Harry Hood and Andi Pastor were arrested by B&O detectives Monday and arraigned before Squire Lindsey charged with train riding. They were fined one dollar and costs. Pastor, living east of the city in a mine area, had habitually boarded B&O passenger trains with insufficient fare, conductor allowing rides until it was time to pay in full.
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Harry Hood
Andi Pastor
Squire Lindsey
Pastor
Marriage Licenses Filed in Probate Court
Norval D. Haunt a 20 year old farmer and L. Pearl Hanna 24 of Quaker City were denied a license because he lacked parental consent and age. Rev R. E. Morris was to perform the ceremony. Licenses issued to Frank A. Ingram 22 railroader of Kimbolton and Chloe Weaver 22 of Guernsey. Samuel L. Porter 60 farmer of Kimbolton and Mrs Susan L. Moore 49 of Kimbolton also licensed. no minister of record listed.
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Norval’ D. Haunt
L. Pearl Hanna
Quaker City
RE. O. Morris
Frank A. Ingram
Kimbolton
Chloe Weaver
Guernsey
Samuel L. Porter
Divorce Petition Filed by Sia Chalfant
Sia Chalfant through attorney R T Scott filed in common pleas court for divorce from Robert Helfant alleging gross neglect. They wed in Byenville on October 20 1906 and have one child. He allegedly refused common necessaries and left June 26 1907. She seeks restoration to maiden name Ella Clancett.
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Sia Chalfant
R. T. Scott
Common Pleas Court
Robert Helfant
Plaintiff
Defendant
Byenville
Ella Clancett
Squire's Court Hears Slander Case In Village
Caroline Rabbis charged with slander in Squire Jones court as Tuesday session heard a motion to quash the affidavit, sustained. a second affidavit led to arraignment. Ben P. Enos represented plaintiff Mary Banko, with all parties residing near the Little Orchard church.
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Caroline
Squire Jones
George. Dugan
Ben P. Enos
Plaintif
Mary Banko
Little Orchard Church
Family Visit Noted in Wheeling Ambled Sunday
Mr. Sylvester Lester of Wheeling visited his daughter Mrs. John Harris of North Fourth Street Sunday morning, spending time with family during a weekend reunion.
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Sylvester Lester
Wheeling
John Harris
North Fourth Street
Mrs Kerr and Miss Morton Return from Chicago Openings
Mrs. T. G. Kerr and Miss Sallie Morton have returned home after attending openings in Chicago.
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T. G. Kerr
Sallie Morton
Chicago
Krepps Family Visiting Columbus After Pittsburg Trip
Mr and Mrs Will Krepps and son Kinsman of Pittsburg have been visiting Mr and Mrs Thomas Clark on North Sixth Street and left Monday for a few days visit in Columbus.
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Will Krepps
Pittsburg
Thomas Clark
North Sixth Street
Columbus
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad in Cambridge
Cambridge readers learn kidney duty to filter blood and prevent backache and urinary trouble. Joseph Moorhead of Cambridge endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after eleven years of relief and renewed validation, noting restored kidney function and improved health. Sold by dealers. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. agents in Buffalo, N.Y. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Cambridge
Joseph Moorhead
Steubenville Ave
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Advertised Patent Medicines Dot the Page
An era’s patently promoted remedies fill the page. Burdock Blood Bitters purify the blood and clear skin, Dean’s Ointment halts eczema spread and relieves itching, Dean’s Regulats claims to regulate digestion and bowels, Dr Thomas Electric Oil cures sore throats and eases pains.
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Dean
Linns Grove Picnic Draws Large Crowd In Linn County
The Sugar Tree Linns Grove gathering last Saturday drew a full crowd from farmers merchants politicians lawyers and preachers. The Kid Band of Cambridge led by Prof LaChat impressed attendees with lively performances and called for a return engagement. Attendees included Rev C Martin of Xenia Mrs Finley Linn and families, Miss Bell McCullough of Zanesville, and Miss Anna Kennedy who gave an elocutionary entertainment at Morgan from Muskingum College. Two baseball games and a well received literary program closed a day described as a grand success.
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Linn’s Grove
Cambridge
LaChat
C. Martin
Xenia
Finley Linn
C. M
George Linn
Auburn
Ind
T. E. Linn
L. D. Heade
Pleasant Valley
A. T. McCormick
Jane Allender
J. C. Hines
Ella Flood
Grace McCullough
Milnersville
Anna McKahan
James Miliner
Paul Warne
H. J. Martin
Hattie Gross
Steubenville
Linn's Grove
Grange
Fisher's Grove
Anna Kennedy
Muskingum College
Jewel Jackson
Mattie Iallogly
Morgan
Zanesville
JELL O Whipped Cream Meringue Dessert Recipe
Dissolve one package of flavored JELL O in boiling water. When partly congealed beat until light, add one cup whipped cream and six crushed macaroons. Whip and mold. Cool and serve with whipped cream or pudding sauce. JELL O costs 10 cents per package at grocers.
Mrs M Stanmbolton Remains Hopeful After Stroke
Mrs M Stanmbolton is reported slowly improving two weeks after suffering a stroke. Friends and family hold cautious optimism for her recovery as doctors monitor her condition at the local hospital.
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M. ‘Tha Stanmbolton
Doc Stanley at Kim Bolton Attends Sick Mother
Doc Stanley of Gallon visits Kim Bolton to be with his mother who is seriously ill, staying at her bedside.
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Doc
Stanley of
Gallon
Kimbolton
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Oxford
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A. E. Fletcher
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