Editorial on the Fleet Welcome in California Ports
The editorial predicts a grand fleet reception in San Francisco and other California towns within days. It estimates 700,000 spectators viewing from the hills and notes a Los Angeles banquet at twenty dollars per plate with two thousand dollars for table decorations and wine on tap at thirty five dollars a bottle. The writer quips about the event affecting the “wicked Japanese.”
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San Francisco
California
San Frantsco
Los Angeles
Watson Nominated by Republicans for Indiana Governor
Representative Watson of Indiana, a key GOP figure and House whip, is named as the party’s candidate for governor. Reportedly elated, he urged Congress to adjourn quickly to start his campaign, with Speaker Cannon allegedly promising an expedited adjournment. The dispute questions whether public good or political ambition guides leaders.
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Representative Watson
Indiana
House of Representatives
Washington
Congress
Joe
Mr. Watson
Speaker Cannon
Oflice
Minnesota Governor Johnson Emerges as Genuine Democratic Contender
The piece argues Minnesota Governor Johnson is a strong, available candidate for the Democratic nomination, potentially rivaling Bryan. It cites his electability in Minnesota and possibly North Dakota and New York, noting his popularity and past officeholdings, while acknowledging Bryan’s greater qualifications. If Taft were the Republican nominee, Taft would need to take notice.
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Johnson
Minnesota
Bryan
North Dakota
New York
Miinnesota
Ife
Taft
Captain Hobson Calls For Naval Buildup To Meet Japan
Captain Hobson of Alabama urges a strong Pacific and Atlantic fleet to deter Japan, warning that without a powerful navy the nation faces peril at sea and land. Congress debates his views against peers Burton and Bartoldt who advocate Hague conference measures.
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
Mertlane
Congress
Alabama
Pacific
Atlantic
Puacific
Japan
Burton
Ohio
Bartholdt
Missouri
Hobson
County News Roundup of Assessor Actions and Local Politics
County assessors began work in Upper Sandusky after a briefing by the county auditor with proceedures set for the year. Delegates to a state convention were chosen at a Upper Sandusky meeting, backing Bryan for president and Campbell for senator. The issue of a school play, teaching certificates, bakery stock sale, and several real estate transfers were reported along with a granted ditch petition and Arbor Day manuals arriving for clerks.
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Upper Sandusky
J.C. Thom
Crawford Township
S Harvey Bailey
Carey Corporation
Rank Stroud
Ridge Township
Tenry Myers
Salem
Willian Bennet
Tymuchtee
Charles Reynolds
Columbus
Joel W. Gibson
B. R. Kurtz
Elza Carter
Willan J. Bryan
James B. Campbell
United States
Edward Riester
Thomas O' Donnell
Frank Schuler
Sycamore
Frank Jonas
W.C. Gear
A.J Kieffer
Nevada
Upper Sandusky High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Nina
Truby
Cora Zahn
Nellie Bets
Laura Hoff
Jacob Nitrauer
Raymond Passett
Wharton
H G. Chambers
M.del Bakery
Uie
Zenas Wood
Final Carey Lectures End Season With Judge Alden Speech
Last Friday night closed the Carey Lectures for 1907 08 with Judge George L Alden of New York on The Needs of the Hour. The talk praised reform starting at home and urged self improvement as the path to broader change. Audience praise called it timely and profitable, promising a strong program for next season.
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Carey Lectuke
Geoge _L. ‘Xiden
New York
Cthose
Tiben
Monroe Markley
Monsignor
Alien
Bureau
ASB
Alden Sait
Easter Services Across Churches Planned for Sunday
Easter week activities outline services at Our Lady of Dunsvation United Evangelical M E and Lutheran churches. Masses and high services run through Friday to Sunday with sermons Easter Sunday and evening entertainments by Junior League and choir. Baptisms confirmations and receptions scheduled. Sunday school preparations and missionary concert also planned.
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Our Lady of Dunsvation Church
Alt the
United Evangeical Church
M. Greene
M. E
William Hook
United Brethren Church
J. H. Williams
Mrs Minnie Madden Fiske in Toledo with Rosmersholm
Mrs Minnie Madden Fiske and her troupe visited Toledo after performing in Marion and en route to Findlay. The famed actress campaigns against the Klaw Erlanger trust and drew about two hundred locals to hear Rosmersholm while her husband Harrison Gray Fiske toured libraries and edited a dramatic periodical.
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Minnie Madden Fiske
Marion
Findlay
Bsen
Iit City
The
Dramatic Mirror
Ife
Wno
Americ
Public Affairs Board Orders Air Lift Quotes and Bill Payments
The Board of Public Affairs met Friday with all members present. The clerk was instructed to contact manufacturers for prices on engines for an Air Lift at the water plant. Bills approved include Sunday Creek Coal Co for 100 tons of coal and expenses for trustees visiting Delphos Ottawa and Watsena to inspect lifts, plus repairs and line work by Robert Drake and Jacob Greno.
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Sunday Creek Coal Co
Delphos
Ottawa
Watsena
Robert Drake
Jacob Greno
Athenian Literary Society Delays Meeting
The Athenian literary society postponed last Friday evening’s session due to a Judge Alden lecture at the opera house. The meeting is moved to tomorrow at the library with oration and essay readings and a debate on party allegiance versus independence in politics.
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Athenian Literary Society
Opera House
Alden
Avery Needsissay
Gladys Nicnols
May Cosyry
Ruth Ewing
Forest Livingston
Ural Ryder
Jacob Nurdner
Vincie Campbell
Carey High School Commencement Set for May 20 Evening
Commencement at Carey High School will be held on Wednesday evening May 20. Details about music and other arrangements are not yet known.
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Te Carey High School
Lightning and electricity hazards from storms in Ohio
A historic bulletin reports lightning casualties in Ohio last summer with 48 killed 209 stunned and 727 struck by electricity. It notes emergency aid saves most victims and discusses lightning protection and the work of the National Fire Protection Association and experts like McAdie Kelvin and Franklin.
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Ohlo
Mithsonian Institution
Mendenhall
Ohio State University
Washington Monument
Meidie
The
Weather Bureau
Eifel
Monument
Smithmian Institute
McAdietys
Franklin
William Thompson
Kelvin
British Association
National Fire Protection Association
National Building Trades, Electrical Associations and Inspection Bureaus
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Ranklin
Uber
Birks
Ohio
Paice
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Recorder
W. H. Wright
J. R. Cramer
HP. Houk
Levi Lifle
J. W Peter
John W. Peirce
Rosetta Peirce
Carey
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Board of Public Affairs
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