Clayton Attacks Republicans Over President's Message in House
In Washington on February 7 the house pursued the Indian appropriation bill while a sharp clash over non-reservation schools continued. Delegate Smith of Arizona proposed limiting state funding for collecting Indian children, as Clayton of Alabama assailed Republicans as divided into reactionaries and white house cuckoos and faulted them for ignoring the president's recommendations. The senate highlighted Culberson's financial speech and a Panama bond issue probe against New York banks.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Delegate Smith
Arizona
Clayton
Alabama
White House
House
Senate
Mr. Payne
Senator Culberson
Texas
Culberson
Secretary of the Treasury
New York City
Judge Refuses Intervention in Foraker Faction Fight
Cleveland Feb 7 Judge Estep declines to intervene in the battle to control the Republican county executive committee. He rules courts cannot review an election board's acts unless fraud or irregularities are charged.
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Cleveland
Estep
Republican County Executive Committee
Foraker
Escapes From The Surgeon
Mrs. Philip Sadler, in Youngstown, fled the city hospital with almost no clothing. While partially under anesthesia on the operating table she leapt fifteen feet into the snow and ran home. She was recaptured and the operation was completed.
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Youngstown, O
Philip Sadler
City Hospital
M. Dutt
Will Hold Meet August 25-28
James Scott representing the Cambridge-Eyesville Driving Park Association returned from Pittsburg after attending a Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio Racing Circuit board meeting. He announced the dates for the August Meet are August 25th to 28th, the period most desired by the local association, just before the Canton meet.
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James Scott
Cambridge-Eyesville
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania, West Virginia
Ohio
Scott
Canton
Rose county option bill advances in Ohio senate
In Columbus the Ohio Senate passed the Rose county option bill by 24 to 13 after two amendments. The measure allows counties to vote every three years on keeping or banning saloons and sets Sept 1 1908 as the start date with 35 percent petition signers required. The bill moves to the House as private interests plan hearings on Shuler gas and electric sales.
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Columbus
Senate
Rose County
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio General Assembly
Rathburn
Ohio Penitentiary Management
Huffman
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Columbus Railway and Light Company
Cincinnati
Cleveland
General Assembly
Judge Hargis Slain by Son in Breathitt County Store
Jackson Ky Feb 7 former Breathitt County judge James Hargis a longtime Democratic figure was shot dead in his general store by his son Beach Hargis four other shots wounded the judge. Beach Hargis trembling and incoherent was jailed after the incident. The feud linked to the Hargis Cockrill killings spanned years with lawsuits and a $8000 judgment against Hargis in favor of Mrs Marcum over her husband’s murder.
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Jackson, Ky
James Hargis
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Breathitt County
Beach Hargis
Hargis
Judge Hargis
Kentucky
Cox
Attorney Marcum
Jim Cockrill
Tenth
Winchester
Marcum
James
Alex
Elbert
Cockrills
Hargises
Benjamin Hargis
Cockrill
Jackson
Dr. Cox
Cockrill Boys
Horses Survive Ten Days Hovering in Snow Near Indiana Pa
A team belonging to John D. Snyder of Brush Valley stood hitched to a wagon for ten days in bitter cold near Indiana. The horses were unfed and sheltered, subsisting on snow, and were found still hitched after Snyder had left for the county seat January 25.
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Indiana
John D. Snyder
Brush Valley
Snyder
Patton Farm
Bert Lydick
Dr. S. K. Shriver Injured in Byesville Fall
Dr. S. K. Shriver living with his mother Mrs. Martha Shriver in Byesville slipped on ice in the pack yard fell and broke his ankle. Neighbors helped move him indoors and two doctors were called to reduce the fracture. He has rheumatism worsening his condition and faces protracted suffering and confinement.
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S. K. Shriver
Martha Shriver
Byesville
Woman Ends Life After Meticulous Preparations
Mrs Cleo A Walton of San Francisco killed herself after paying her hotel bill selecting a casket arranging cremation and notifying police coroner and undertaker. The 43 year old widow described the act as surrendering a proud strong soul and left a detailed plan including letters and her body dressed for a final scene. She had a fraught life from Fayetteville Tennessee to Denver then San Francisco where she prospered as a dressmaker until the earthquake.
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New York
Cleo A. Walton
San Francisco
Hotel LaGrange
New framing shop opens in Marietta building on Wheeling
Mr. R. M. Allison and S. E Hayes, experienced shop foremen, announce a new picture framing and general repair business in the former Arnold Drug Store building on Wheeling avenue. They will supply, equip, and open within days and already have many orders awaiting the start.
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Arnold Drug Store
R. M. Allison
S. E Hayes
Marietta
Wheeling Avenue
Allison
Cambridge
Hayes
Operator Injured in Second Accident at Pleasant City
Lou Jackson, a Marietta Division operator at Pleasant City, suffered a second accident this morning, breaking his right wrist after a prior fall sprained his left. No boats are running on the upper Ohio River due to floating ice.
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Lou Jackson
Marietta
Pleasant City
Upper
Ohio River
Cincy Boss Cox Versus Taft Aides Sparks Probe Fallout
Cincinnati political boss George B. Cox rages over a proposed probe into Cincinnati-Hamilton county corruption. He claims betrayal by Taft leaders and warns of allied threats to block or whitewash the inquiry, while Governor Harris and Speaker face party pressure amid a looming political storm. A separate note recalls enforcement actions against mistreated horses during icy conditions.
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Taft
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Mr. Vox
Charles P. Taft
Eagleson
Harris
Republican House
Cox
Senate
House
Heaven and Earth
Hamilton County
Humane officer reports January activity in Guernsey County
At a Guernsey County Humane Society meeting, Humane Officer W A Albright presented January activity. A dog cruelty arrest occurred for a rope tied to a wagon dragging the animal. Investigations covered unattended children and neglected livestock. Horses left hitched on streets for extended periods prompted action.
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Guernsey County Humane Society
W. A. Albright
Landis Takes Lid Off Government Printing Office Scandal
Washington readers learn that Acting Public Printer Rossiter is to survey conditions at the government printing office after President Wilson ends the Audit System contract. Representative Landis labels the system a gold brick and pushes to retain any valuable features while seeking reforms to run the office like a business. The investigation will probe extravagances and delays amid pomp described as Nabob like.
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Washington
Rossiter
Government Printing Office
Stillings
Landis
Indiana
Joint Investigation Committee
W. S. Rossiter
Census Bureau
White House
James Stone Suffering Illness Confines South Side Resident
James Stone of the south side is confined to his home due to illness, remaining away from daily activities as neighbors monitor his condition and await improvement.
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James Stone
South Side
Motion to Set Aside Will in Broom Case
Probate matters list several actions including a motion to set aside a will in the Broom case alleging the will is uncertain and void. Other filings show creditors claiming amounts and probate court appointments. estates of Isaac M. Lanning and Hugh A. McCreary noted with administrator/appointment orders.
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William H. Broom
Amanda Broom
A. K. Broom
W. S. Dougherty
J. A. Troette
Isaac M. Lanning
John P. Lanning
Hugh A. McCreary
Arnold Drug Store Moves to Campbell Cosgrove Building
The Arnold Drug Store relocates from the Schick property on South Wheeling Avenue to the east room of the new Campbell Cosgrove building opposite the old site. The store keeps the Arnold name and honors Dr. G. L. Arnold, founder in 1887, as it updates its layout, displays, and lighting while preserving its long local heritage.
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Arnold Drug Store
Schick
Wheeling Avenue
Campbel—Cosgrove
Guernsey County
G. L Arnold
Arnold
Guernsey County Physicians
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