President Roosevelt Heads Large Jamestown Exposition Delegation
President Roosevelt departs Washington aboard the Mayflower with a large party to attend the Jamestown Tercentennial ceremonies. A packed schedule includes a James River voyage, flag reviews, speeches, a gold button ceremony, and a Norfolk dinner with President Tucker.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Washington Navy Yard
James River
Congressional
Senate
House
Metcalf
U.S
Dolphin
Diplomatic Corps
Archie
Quentin Roosevelt
Moody
Supreme Court
Loeb
Bacon
Latta
Ralph Cross Johnson
Lee
Key
Long
Dr. Ohnesorg
Navy
Navy Yard
Leutze
Goodby
Hampton Roads
Government Pier
United States Artillery
Exposition
Auditorium
Tucker
Norfolk
James
George Gould Optimistic Before European Trip
New York April 26 George J Gould on the country’s business and financial state says the country is prosperous and the future bright. He opposes the 2 cent tariff for railroads stating it will harm passenger traffic and railroad credit and profits. He supports railroad legislation that does not hurt credit or borrowing ability.
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New York
Europe
George J. Gould
Penrose Visitors At White House Deny Conspiracy Links
Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania visited the White House before 4 PM. It was his first visit since denials over a dinner disclosure tied to an alleged conspiracy against President Roosevelt. Details of the interview could not be obtained.
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Washington
Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
White House
Pennsylvania Railroad Expands Milk Haul Reach
The Pennsylvania railroad grants concessions to milk dealers raising haul limits to 300 miles from 60. A 40 quart quantity will be moved 150 miles at 29 cents. same quantity to 300 miles at 3? cents. Mrs. Henry Smith learns of J B McKanna death and travels to East Liverpool with family.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henry Smith
Grant Avenue
J. B. McKanna
East Liverpool
Difficult Operation Successful at Glass Plant Hospital
Mrs Poorman of the Glass Plant addition rested well after a very difficult operation Sunday performed by Dr Bradford with assistants Dr Lane and Dr Headley.
Wills Creek Flood Threat Amid Heavy Rains
Hard rains have sent Wills Creek waters rising with a record of 1907 in view though unlikely. The sluggish stream fell two feet after Thursday, but inflows from tributaries may push it higher risking damage at the current gauge.
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Wills Creek
Flood Calamity in Oroville Describes Repeated Losses
A resident, Mr. R. A. Moore of Oroville California, recounts a devastating flood that washed away crops and livestock, flooded homes, and forced survival on biscuits and eggs. He recalls family peril, including a grandson thrown into floodwaters and a woman and children drowned nearby.
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R. A. Moore
Oroville
California
Lucy
Kilmer's Swamp Root Promoted as Kidney Remedy
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder troubles and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail to readers who mention the notice. It urges readers to send address to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and notes regular bottle sizes sold by druggists.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Early Settler Thomas Lepage Dies in Cambridge Township
Thomas Lepage a Cambridge township resident died at his daughter’s home on North 4th street at 9 a m Friday after a year with Bright s disease He was born in 1831 at Old Satchet Salt Works and leaves six children two deceased Surviving are Ella Newnon Courtland Ohio Margaret Baird Wm H James John and Nathaniel He worked as a blacksmith and was a Civil War veteran in the 100 day service Funeral arrangements were not announced Rev R C Wyatt former Norwich U P church pastor died Thursday of Bright s disease at age 65 He leaves a wife and two sons with plans to move to New Concord before illness</S>
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Thomas Lepage
Cambridge Township
John Baird
North 4Th Street
Bright
Thos. Lepage
Satchet
Ella Newnon
Courtland
Ohio
Margaret Baird
Wm. H
James
John
Nathaniel
Lepage
Cambridge
M. P. Church
Norwich U. P Church
New Concord
Lawson Emerson Not Guilty In Ohio Embezzlement Case
Columbus April 24 The jury in the case of Ohio versus Lawson Emerson charged with embezzlement returned a not guilty verdict after two hours of deliberation. Deputy Sheriff John Berry conducted sheriff s sale of Emil Stevenoir property in the Fair Ground Addition in front of the courthouse. The residence and saloon property valued at 1200 was bid up from 800 to 1745 and bought by Paul Cain for the Cambridge Brewery Co. The storage building belonging to Mr Stevenoir was sold to Augustine Lemel and wife for 134. The Bay property on Water Street near the Cambridge bar mill was sold to W E Keith for 831.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lawson Emerson
John Berry
Emil Stevenoir
Fair Ground
Court House
Paul Cain
Cambridge Brewery Co
Mr. Stevenoir
Augustine Leme
Water Street
Cambridge Bar Mill
W. E. Keith
Dr Shoop's Restorative Aimed at Kidney Nerves
A vintage ad claims kidney weakness stems from nerve control and pitches Dr Shoop's Restorative as the treatment. It urges using the tablets or liquid for a month to address back pain urine issues and Brights disease symptoms.
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Shoop
Liberty Township Man Held on Assault and Battery Charge
Alva Larrison of Liberty Township was arrested on a warrant from David O Dowd and charged in Squire J S Miller's court with assault and battery. He pled not guilty and was bound over to await the grand jury in $200, unable to furnish the bond, and placed in the county jail. This marks the third Liberty Township inmate jailed that week.
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Alva Larrison
Liberty Township
David O’ Dowd
Squire J. S. Miller
Bloodhounds Locate Suspect Farm After Meat Theft in Liberty Township
J W Nicodemus of Newcomerstown called in bloodhounds to trace stolen meat after a Sunday theft. Oscar Nicodemus and two young hounds Obie Boy and Lady followed scent about three miles to Henry Gray's farm, with Constable Wm Young and Frank Murphy present.
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J. W. Nicodemus
Liberty Township
Newcomerstown
Oscar Nicodemus
Obie Boy
Wm. Young
Frank Murphy
Henry Gray
Ohio
Mrs Haywood defends husband in fair trial pledge
Mrs. Haywood, wife of W D Haywood, writes that if given a fair trial her husband will be acquitted, condemns the justice system as influenced by wealth, and praises his tenderness and innocence while criticizing President Roosevelt’s “undesirable citizen” label and calls for support against kidnapped men. In Chicago a defense conference adopts the same stigma as a badge of honor and plans a May 19 lake front demonstration.
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Denver
Colo
Haywood
W. D. Haywood
Roosevelt
Horace Marvin
Chicago
Moyer and
Honore J. Jaxon
Moyer-Haywood
Lake Front
Barney Berlyn
Son of former Cambridge pastor weds Eva Acord in Springfield
Lorenz A Harshman son of Rev O F Harshman marries Eva Acord at the Reynolds home in Springfield Ohio The ceremony at 3 30 pm features Harshman and Dronblaser as officiants and Goldie Clark and Miss Harshman in attendance After a wedding trip they plan to visit Cincinnati Washington and the Jamestown exposition before returning to Michigan For Newcomerstown a local option petition circulates as the town nears its August dry period
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O. F. Harshman
Lorenz A. Harshman
Eva Acord
Springfield
Miss Harshman
E. H. Dronblaser
A. Elsham
Wittenberg Seminary
Goldie Clark
Dornblaser
Cincinnati
Washington
Berrien Springs
Mich
Harshman
Reckless shooter kills his man in Friars Point
In Friars Point Mississippi on April 26 Gerald Fitzgerald a prominent young lawyer fatally shot W F Opp proprietor of a billiard hall. Fitzgerald wounded himself in the leg then killed Opp and injured his brother in law Ben Booth with a second bullet to the hand. The Lake Erie wine interests face resistance as Flynn cites prohibitive prices. A Bloomington Indiana farmer Dallas Gillman suffers a tragedy when his three year old daughter slips under an axe while playing nearby.
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Friars Point
Miss
Gerald Fitzgerald
W. FP
Opp
Fitzgerald
Ben Booth
Sandusky
Lake Erie
James Flynn
Flynn
Bloomington
Ind
Dallas Gillman
Indemnity Bid in Bond Theft Case Heats Up
In New York on April 26 secrecy surrounds the district attorney and private detectives probing the Trust Company of America bond theft. Arrestees include W O Douglas and O M Dennett as baiting rumors claim many stolen bonds valued over 400000 have been recovered or located. Authorities deny clear bail figures while a Boston lawyer rumored as the brains of the plot remains unnamed.
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New York
District Attorney’s Office
Trust Company of America
W. O. Douglas
O. M. Dennett
Dennett
Wall Street
Trust Company
Boston
Jerome
Murphy
Deanatt
Addi
Robertson Honey
Douglas
Tomba
O. Douglas
Boan Rs
Doles
Josiah Quincy
Quincy
Newport
Oakleigh Thorne
Thorne
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George J. Gound
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B. C. Wyatt
Ayer
J.c.ay
Lowell
Mass
William D. Hay
Wood
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Thrys
Dicker
Warren
William Cort
Thomas Kipat
Kinsman
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