Political Bosses and Clemency Trials Echo in Ohio
Secretary Bonaparte questions political boss power as W R Wears steps back from a third run, Albert S Patrick rejects clemency and clings to innocence, Morgan issues a child labor law resume, and Bryan’s renomination remains debated. Penitentiary ice plant plans spark graft concerns while Porto Ricans are addressed as fellow citizens prior to possible citizenship, with a potential trip to the Philippines.
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Congress
Philippines
Tillman lecture stirs debate on Negro suffrage and white domination
The article contrasts President Roosevelt’s dismissal of three companies of colored troops with Senator Tillman’s Chicago address denouncing Black suffrage. It notes Tillman’s stance on white supremacy, his opposition to Negro suffrage, and his belief that Northern politicians seek Black votes, while the Chicago event remains peaceful with Black listeners in attendance.
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Tillman
Chicago
Dupone
Roceevelt
North
Post Offices Proposal By W L Boyce Chicago Publisher
W L Boyce, a Chicago publisher and multimillionaire, seeks to run the post office business for the Government. He proposes leasing all Government property, cutting postage by half, privatizing to a $50 million private corpora tion, and applying business methods under Government oversight. A railroad traffic expert would oversee, with a $30 percent annual pay, to remove sinecures, politics, and deficits while paying the Government 7 percent on capital profits.
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W. L. Boyce
Chicago
Vailroad Trafic
Quails Restricted Amid Rising Private Quail Bans
The open quail hunting season ends Wednesday as reports note few quails are killed. An increasing number of landowners in Guernsey and neighboring counties ban quail shooting on their premises. Residents hope birds winter safely, while others fear impact on farmers and the broader ecosystem.
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Guernsey
Congress Seeks Swift Passage Amid Subsidy Fight
The short session opened at noon with leaders aiming to pass necessary appropriation bills quickly and limit general registration. A noted exception is the Ship Subsidy bill, viewed as a government subsidization that benefits trusts and risks public loss. President Roosevelt's stance and opposition from Rep Burton of Ohio shape efforts to resist the bill. Dowie in Chicago faces a looming death as his 13 year leadership ends amid huge debts. Foreign powers dispatch representatives to meet him.
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Congress
Machine and Trust
Naluens
Dallars
Root Mike
Kansas City
West
Root
Roosevel
Burton
Ohio
John Alexander Dowie
Chicago
Dowie
Teat
President's Message A six column abridgment for readers
The piece previews the President's annual message to Congress, noting it is practical and nonradical. It mentions cabinet reshuffles, Senate delays in confirmations, and potential presidential contenders. The text also touches on hunting seasons, capital punishment debates, and public notices about selling goods, all framed in a period newspaper tone with scattered OCR errors.
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Congress
Divorced Husband kills Successor in Middlebourne
James C Nichols shot J Benjamin Scott and his wife Nettie Scott in a Middlebourne home after a troubled divorce with Nettie previously married to Nichols. Nichols then killed himself with carbolic acid as authorities arrived. Piper drove the rig back toward Cambridge after Nichols handed him the revolver. Mrs Scott, about 43, had been married three times and was a Cambridge resident.
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Middlehourne
Cambridge
Guernsey County
Lquire Jobo Bord
Kick
James C Nichols
J. Benjaminscott
Scott
Nichols
Nettie Bullock
Archon
Warfiare
Siti
North
Fred Stewart
Middlebourne
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
Total Friends
Stewart’s
Jobo
Piper
Carlisle Avenue
Washington
Ponwer
Robert Laughman
Maddlebourne
Laugtman
Lake
Stare Nichols
Lawn
Sautt Hound
Scutt
Syobt
Ben Scott
Nettie
Mr. Lake
Cambrifze
Nichlas
Whun Nichols
Cambridge G. A. BR Post
John W Henry
Squire Frank Henry
Cambridge Republican Press
Mr Henry
Lake Store
James Stillions
Henderson
W. B. Yeo
Stewart
John Parlet
Bullock
Peruna Endorsed by Hospitals for Catarrh Relief
Prominent hospitals including Sisters of the Good Shepherd and Hospital St. John praise Peruna for treating catarrh and chronic respiratory issues. Endorsements note relief in diverse patients, from a 15 year old girl to elderly individuals, with letters highlighting satisfaction and improved daily function. Directions and background on the remedy are provided by Dr. Hartman.
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Canada
Sisters of Good Shepherd
Peruna Company
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Montreal
Peruga
Alster Bomedy
Hospital
St. John
Renomi
Mila
Hopitel St. Jetin
St. Johns
Quebec
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Coluzotaes
Obse
Pastry cook at Depot Hotel linked to double homicide case
Coroner Yeo ordered the remains of Scott removed to Fairview after he and Nichols died by apparent suicide. Nichols, about 60, reportedly planned to kill Mrs Scott's parents, Mr and Mrs John W Parker, before targeting the Parlet home. He killed Scott and shot at Mrs Scott, then forced entry at the Parlet home where the elderly Mr Parlet fainted but recovered, learning his daughter was unharmed.
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Depot Hotel
Scott
Nichols
Marion
Yeo
Fairview
John W. Parker
Cambridge
Middleborne
Mr. Parlet
Niury
Pioneers' Graves Marked by D A R in Marietta
In Marietta on Saturday afternoon the graves of Revolutionary War soldiers were marked by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The markers honor commanders and officers including Abraham Whipple, Rufus Putnam, Benjamin Tupper, Kehenever Sproat, William Storey, Evra Putnam, Anselm Tupper, Josiah Munro, Stanton Prentiss, Nathaniel Saltonstall, Joseph Rogers, and Joseph Jancolp, with private Nathan Duse and others named. The event took place at Mound Cemetery.
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Marietta
Mound Cemetery
Ace Commindere
Abraham Whipple
Rufus Putnam
Benjamin Tupper
Kehenever Sproat
William Storey
Evra Putnam
Anselm Tupper
Josiah Munro
Stanton Prentiss
Nathaniel Saltonstall
Joseph Rogers
Joseph Jancolp
Nathan of Duse
Ephraim Foster
John Green Gattin Greene
Andrew McAlitr
Ichabod Nye
Pleasant Valley Wedding Merriment News T: Linns and families gather for Thanksgiving in local town
Pleasant Valley reports a wedding plans tone as Mr and Mrs David Linn of Westland township visit relatives during Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs J Cidbiaw and family. Nearby, Craig Anderson and family are noted for spending the holiday with neighbors as part of a close knit community gathering.
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David Linn
Westland Township
J. 4. Cidbiaw
Famiy
Craig Anderson
Wire
Lofiand
Cam- Porndigey
Vwarre
Bey Bier Ard
Neat Trads
Thas Sane
Coal Run Mine Purchased by Lepage and Partners
Thos Lepage, Thos Love, and Joho Ss Lepage of this city completed the purchase of the Coal Run mine and territory on the narrow gauge near Cumberland to Brookfield township Noble county. The 160 acre coal property, previously run by Charles Moss and J Turvey, was acquired from Young Lros of Hiramsburg. The site lies on the land of J W Scott and J M Combs. Mr Love becomes practical mining manager. the Lepages provide the financial backing. The new company is to be named The Coal Run Coal Co and may install mining machines powered by gas and electricity.
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Thos Lepage
Thos. Love
Joho Ss. Lepage
Mr. Love
Messrs. Lepage
The
Coal Run Coal Co
Cambridge visitors and local social notes mixed in
A garbled list of Cambridge residents and visitors sharing time with friends and relatives. Names include Lloyd Linkhorne and family, John Seward, James Smith and wife, Mrs Clark Murrin, Wood Yeager and wife, E. Lasser, Dr WOM Lawser, Mrs Beil Frame, and others. Mentions of Thanksgiving visits, local motor purchases, and towns like Bird Run appear in fragmented form.
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Cambridge
Lloyd Linkhorne
John Seward
James Smith
Irish Ridge
Clark Murrin
Wood Yeager
Cambnridge
Tere E. Lasser
Gurtnsey
Wom. Lawser
Sugartree notes and local happenings in Harrison county
James Gillespie returns from a business trip in Harrison county. Mrs. George Adams becomes seriously ill last Friday. Mrs. Frank Sherrow shows improvement, while Mrs. Wilbur Beal is bedridden from tuberculosis with slim hopes. A young teacher Roland Osden and Miss Colma Beal wed at a ceremony, then travel to London Derry township before resuming school duties. KE Kennedy’s sale last Wednesday drew buyers. property sold well and the family plans to remain on the farm until spring. Various local residents travel, host dinners, and attend services. a North Salem pulpit vacancy is noted due to Rev. Dickie preaching in Zanesville.
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James Gillespie
Harrison County
George Adams
Frank Sherrow
Wilbur Beal
Roland Osden
Sugartree School
Colma Beal
Adam Beal
Londonderry
KE. B. Kennedy
H. Bishard
Edith
Pleasant Valley
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Noble County
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Lo Hamilton
Thos Place
Leveok
Jeu
Vtevis
W. J. Gillespie
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Perry Ford
Antrim
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