Ohio Republicans set primaries and state convention dates
The Ohio Republican State Central Committee fixed February 11 for primaries and March 23 to 24 for the state convention in Columbus. Delegates at large to the Republican national convention will be chosen, with Taft supporters opposing the Foraker plan on direct delegate selection. The call permits a unit rule, districts in Cuyahoga and Hamilton, and challengers at the polls from 1 to 7 p.m. February 11.
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Columbus
Repubcan
Ohio
Vlumbus
Buckeye
Irect
Willam Taft
Republican Mination
Josh Benson Foraker
James Tarfield
E Coice
Taft
Harry Daugherty
Richard Mcloud
London
Daugherty
Garfield
Ames R. Garfield
Cleveland
Secreary
Vlegates
Foraker
Cuyahoga
Hamilton
Foraker Attacks Official Call for Republican Convention
Cincinnati January 4 United States Senator Foraker issues a strong statement criticizing the conditions of the official call for the Republican state convention. He denounces the plan to name a state ticket and elect delegates at large to the national convention. He also questions the primaries method and says he will not be bound by the call’s provisions.
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Foraker
Cincinnati
United Sites
Taft
Mnralker
Countess of Yarmouth seeks nullification of marriage in secret court
London reports the Countess of Yarmouth formerly Miss Alice Thaw Pittsburg sister of Harry K. Thaw has begun divorce proceedings. The case is set for trial in the divorce court with proceedings to be held in camera and all details kept confidential. Also noted are other briefs including misuses of mail and a fatal rifle accident involving a six year old in Ohio and a child who died after drinking whisky, per regional notices.
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London
Countess of
Yarmouth
Alice Thaw
Pittsburg
Harry Kentl
Thaw
Jarl of
Greater
New York
Charles Augustus Young
United States
Hanover
N. H
George W. Eckert
Allentown
Pettibone
Steunenberg
Idaho
J. A. Roach
Chicago
William Coll
Bichyr Cholem
Rio Janeiro
Levans
George A. Fisher
Newark
N. J
National Casket Company
Elmer Duvinsky
Collinsville
Charles Figone
Louis Figone
Antonio Figone
San Pennkiqost
Metz
New York City
Irving Baker
Leichhardt
Baker
McCurtain
Okla
St. Anna's Orphans
Terre Haute
Ind
First National Bank
Mingo Junction
Bobroff
Semaria
Russia
Tiffin
Charles N. Nailer
Thomas Day Seymour
Yale University
Lopez
Hollo
Philippines
Edward G. Andrews
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Andrews
Glenwood
W Va
Carrie Brown
Gallipolis
J B Cassaday
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison Wis
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Dover
Del
Tracton
Miller & Son
Miller
Carroll
Snohomish
Wash
Aroostook
Maine
United States District Court
Republican State Central Committee of
Kansas
Taft
Varied 1907-08 News Items Cover Disasters and Deaths
A scattered digest reports pneumonia in schools, notable deaths from burglary and fire, bank robberies, civil and international incidents. It notes Comptroller Metz on New York growth, a missing children tragedy, and Taft endorsed by Kansas Republicans.
Ohio General Assembly Opens With New Members Sworn In
The Ohio General Assembly convened at 10 o clock with no senate changes and five new house members sworn in Granville Moo ney L W Hitch A Clark Lowry W T Smith and Robert W Howard. The house elected Freeman Tagleson speaker and Joseph D Chamberlain speaker pro tem both Republicans hold a two vote house majority. The governor's message was read in both houses in the afternoon.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Williams
Senate
Eagleson
Granville W. Mooney
Ashtabula County
Edwin S. Wertz
Brookds
Harris
Fight at North Baltimore Dance Leaves One Dying
In Toledo on January 2 a dance fight at North Baltimore left George Chapman mortally wounded with a bullet in the abdomen. Ernest Hunt, who headed the event, is jailed on shooting charges after allegedly evening’s end sparked a scuffle. Chapman, a farmer near the village, is dying. Hunt is married and from North Baltimore.
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Toledo
North Baltimore
George Chapman
Ernest Hunt
Hunt
Chapman
Enraged Husband Slashes Wife in Lorain
John Gabel, 32, a German citizen, cut his wife's throat and bit off her thumb and finger when she defended herself. She is in critical condition. Gabel jailed. He had hoarded $200 amid a financial flurry and threatened death if she withdrew it after discovering the loss.
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Lorain
John Gabel
Gabel
City Has Two Councils In Wellston Ohio
Wellston city government faces a split after a January meeting when City Solicitor McCormick ruled Vice Mayor John C Cobb’s bond invalid. The council declared the vice mayoral office vacant and elected Theodore Waters president pro tem, prompting Cobb and other Democratic members to withdraw and form a separate council.
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Wellston
McCormick
John C. H Cobb
Theodore Waters
Robbers Seized by Crowd in Findlay
On December 31 two men claimed to be Joseph A Laboon and J C Moran of London England were stopped by a pursuing crowd after exam ining trays of diamonds at the jeweler George F Thompson. They were arrested by officers and the stones except two were recovered valued at 5000 dollars.
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Findlay
George F Thompson
Joseph A Laboon
J C Moran
London
England
Tragedy in Niles as Husband Finds Wife Dead
Frank Vaughn returns home to finds his wife dead from a bullet wound beside their two months old baby. A note left by Mrs Vaughn, 29, speaks of illness and despair. The incident occurred in Niles on January 2.
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Niles
Frank Vaughn
Mrs Vaughn
Pease Township Dry Win In Local Option Vote
In Pease township outside Martins Ferry and Bridgeport the drys won by 81 votes. The tally was 32 for dry and 252 for wets. The rural district had previously voted dry by 34 votes two years ago, but wets sought to repeal saloon restrictions.
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Bridgeport
Pease Township
Martins Ferry
Drys
Wets
Judge Overrules New Trial Bid in Manslaughter Case
Judge J M Wood denies Herbert Reeder’s motion for a new trial and sentences him to three years in the Ohio penitentiary for manslaughter of William J Barnes at Athens State Hospital where the defendant served as an attendant.
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Athens, O
J M. Wood
Herbert Reeder
Ohio Penitentiary
Reeder
William J. Barnes
Athens State Hospital
Attorney Beavis Dies by Suicide in Cleveland
William H. Beavis, prominent attorney and club member active in German circles, shot himself at his Cleveland home. He had been in ill health and died by his own action due to fear of Bright's disease.
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Suicida
Cleveland
William H. Beavis
Brights
Tobacco War Deepens In Kentucky With Night Rider Raid
A night riders raid on Russellville caused about $100000 in damage and three injuries as tobacco growers reject the American Tobacco company purchase proposal. Governor Willson vows action against the lawless group while growers plan court action. Frankfort talks shift to New York company heads as disputes spark renewed confrontation between growers and buyers.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Russellville
American Tobacco Company
Willson
Tennessee
Frankfort
New York
Judge Threatened as Night Riders Probe Intensifies
Hopkinsville Kentucky January 6 Judge James Breathitt newly appointed attorney general has received several anonymous letters threatening personal violence because of his efforts to uncover members of the night riders band.
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Hopkinsville
James Breathitt
This
Kentucky
Night Riders
Station Agent Murdered in Clarington Robbery
Edward Hutchinson station agent for the Ohio River railroad in Clarington Ohio was robbed, murdered, and the station burned. Reported thieves fled with a large sum of money after binding gagging and gagging Hutchinson. The motive suggested is burglars recognized him and were recognized in return.
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Clarington
Edward Hutchinson
Ohio River Railroad
Hutchinson
Woman cremated after shed fire accident near Eaton
Mrs. John Leach wife of a Civil War veteran died from severe burns after her clothing caught fire while they stripped tobacco in a shed. Her husband was badly burned while trying to save her and may not recover from his injuries and the shock.
Brokers Indicted in San Francisco Embezzlement Case
Grand jury returns four indictments against California Safe Deposit and Trust officers. Walter J. Bartnett faces one count over $30,000 missing. J Dalzell Brown charged with $25,000 misappropriation. James Treadwell indicted on two counts of embezzlement.
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San Francisco
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Walter J. Bartnett
J. Dalzell Brown
James Treadwell
Fire devastates Culbertson business block
A large fire in Culbertson Montana on January 6 destroyed a full business block. The blaze began in the Evans hotel laundry and spread quickly, prompting dynamite to protect the town. Explosions shattered most plate glass windows in the remaining nonburned area.
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Culbertson, Mont
Evans Hotel
Jealousy Tragedy Ends With Double Shooting in Boston
In Boston on January 6 Vito Constanzo 28 shot and fatally wounded Mamie Zarelia 25 and then shot himself. The woman died before help arrived and Constanzo is not expected to recover. Police say jealousy sparked the tragedy.
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Boston
Vito Constanzo
Mamie Zarelia
Constanzo
Market Prices Across Cities for Cattle and Hogs
The listing shows wholesale prices for cattle hogs sheep and lambs in Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland New York Boston and Toledo. Prices cover steers heifers bulls cows calves and various sheep and hog grades with figures in dollars per hundredweight and per head where applicable.
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East Buffalo
Chicago
Utsburg
Cincinnati
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
New York
Cern
Slor
Women's Woes Carey Women Find Kidney Relief
Carey Ohio residents hear a local testimonial endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney related backache dizzy spells and bearing down pains. Mrs George Myers of Grove Street credits the remedy with restoring her health after suffering kidney trouble. Sold by The New Pharmacy and all dealers at 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United Remember the name Doan's.
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George Myers
Grove Street
Uarey
Ohio
Deans
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Napoleon Bonaparte's Eating Habit Details
The excerpt notes Napoleon Bonaparte chose simple meals, seating himself at the table and starting with nearby foods, finishing within ten to fifteen minutes.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
How to Avoid Appendicitis in Constipation Cases
An item promoting Po ley s Urino Laxative claims to cure chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels and restoring natural action. It asserts the product does not nauseate or gripe and is safe. Refuse substitutes. J D. Ewing.
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Poley
J D. Ewing
Vitellius Recalled as Gluttonous Ruriian Emperor
The passage portrays Vitellius as the era’s most prodigious eater, chronicling his habit of consuming all he could and repeating the feat in a gross display of excess.
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Vitellius
Child Finds Rest After Using Dr. Thomas Lecrevil
Mrs Hanson of Hamucry New York credits Dr Thomas lecrevil with easing her child’s pain from a feared face neck and chest ailment. After application the child slept peacefully and woke rested.
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Thomas’ Lecrevil
Abstemious Rider Endures Long Day on Simple Rations
Mohammed rode through a long day with minimal sustenance, drinking little water and eating few dates to sustain himself after hours of hard riding.
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Mohammed
Pure food advice from a cloud themed health piece
The article urges balance through physical activity and clean eating to improve well being. It uses quirky phrasing about staying pure and avoiding illness while promoting simple routines like exercise.
Salt cod more nourishing than fresh cod, study says
Preserved U S A foods appear more economical as nourishment than fresh ash. Salt cod furnishes sixty percent more nourishment than fresh cod, according to the report.
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USA
Untitled Note on Allergy Remedies
A terse medical note discusses hive like symptoms and salt rashes. It mentions a person seeking a cure and references druggists selling a treatment. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear names or dates.
Francis Bascon Diet Reveals Frugal Dining Habits
The report notes Francis Bascon adhered to simple meals despite hosting elaborate banquets. He consumed only one or two plain dishes, contrasting with the lavish scenes at his gatherings.
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Francis Bascon
Digestive Aid Claims Easy Bowels and Regulates
A fragment discusses a product named Dean's Regulates said to operate easily, tune the stomach, and cure constipation, claiming it weakens the bowels and leads to chronic constipation otherwise.
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Ge. Dean’s
Raphael’s Fruit Diet for a Painter
Raphael preferred a meatless diet as a painter, living mainly on dried fruits like figs and raisins with bread, avoiding meat for health and artistic reasons.
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Raphael
Weak Kidneys and Nerves Claim Restorative Cure
The article asserts kidney weakness arises from controlling nerves not the organ itself. It promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative medicine to reach these nerves and claims benefits for kidney and related symptoms with emphasis on time and money costs. It includes endorsement by druggists and notes Brights disease and urine issues as treated.
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Elana Sara
Shoop
Brighta
Seani
Drogxis
Meal Do's and Don'ts Urge Mindful Eating Habits
A Chicago Tribune quoted piece by Dr J M Auld warns against overeating and rushing meals. It advises avoiding poor quality foods and urges mindful chewing to save money and health while noting the small profits for digestive remedies.
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J. M. Auld
Chicago Tribune
New York City Public Servant to Inhabitants Ratio
City notes one public servant per seventy residents as 1908 expenses rise by 84500 daily. Model makers report about 109000 people employed on various inventions in New York. Hats and coat labels help identify sellers while restaurant staff gauge customer spending.
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New York City
Ne York
New York Herald
PITH AND POINT: Reflections on manners and virtue
A collection of aphorisms on superiority, friendship, exceptions to rules, aging, and honesty. It notes that life carries bad news quickly, yet good deeds still deserve attention, urging self-improvement and courage over flattery.
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Frank Wo How
United 2 Grand Jury
Thas
Bill
Ella
James Montgomery
Youngstown
Jane -Catherine
Buckeye News
Carey
Hart
SaNnDusky
Stephen J. Hart
A.O. Martin
D. Ewing
Upper
Sandusky, Ohio
Ewing’s
J. A. Smith
Real Estate and Insurance Agency
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