Cincinnati Nominates Taft Brother Honored With Flag Ceremony
Cincinnati reacts to the Republican nomination as crowds fill streets for ceremonies honoring Charles P Taft. Citizens present a silk flag at his Pike Street home while bands play and speeches praise reforms, labor support, and regulatory aims.
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Cincinnati
Republican Party
Cannon
Kentucky Hills
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Charles P Taft
Pike Street
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Willam Howare Taft
Linton
Judge Taft
Senator Warner
Taft Nominated by Republican Party in Taft Parade Event
A formal ceremony on the Taft lot marked Judge William Howard Taft’s nomination by the Republican Party. Senator Warner presented the engrossed platform and Taft accepted the nomination amid cheers as a marching parade, including many colored Taft clubs, passed by.
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Warner
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
Republican Party
Chicago
Citiershipc
Republic
Henry Cabot Trowpee
Massachusetts
Republican National Coouventien
McKinley
Operation is Fatal Young Man Succumbs to Broken Neck
Leo McCannon a 19 year old from Winona died at St Barnabas hospital after an operation to cure a broken neck left him paralyzed for four years. Despite bed confinement his mind remained intact and he continued some schooling. Dr George G Hitel conducted the procedure though the patient lacked strength to survive the operation.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Leo McCannon
Winona
St. Barnabas Hospital
George G. Ehitel
Water Fills Mines Threatens Jackson County Coal Fields
Rising waters in abandoned Jackson county mines form a vast underground lake. Four operators met at the Chapman company office in Jackson to discuss actions to prevent flooding of mines south of Wellston as waters continue to rise.
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Hamden Junction
Jackson County
Wellston
Chapman Company
Jackson
Lincoln Democrats Push Banner Removal On Bryan Nomination Day
Lincoln Nebraska July 28 Democrats want the Taft banner over Main Street removed when Bryan is formally notified of his nomination. The banner and its destruction history are noted, with plans for a parade and reception at Fairview after the notification on Aug 12.
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Lincoln
Neb
Taft
Main Street
Bryan
Nebraska
Hayward
Republican State Committee
Ohio
State Capitol
Fairview
French naturalist studies crow court in avian trials
A French naturalist observes crows holding a solemn court where offenders are tried. He notes the lawyers could be called crowbars and suggests a true bill would be found in every case, as cows would fit every complaint.
Chain of ups and downs in national headlines around 1900
Reports from Atlanta to Salem cover killings murders disappearances and fires. Notable items include John Lancaster’s murder of his brother over a mule dispute in Georgia and a Chicago secretary found dead in bed. The San Francisco murder trial of In Win Chang is postponed.
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Atlanta
John Lancaster
Neal
Robert S. Bradley
Transcontinental Freight Company
Chicago
William Fellnbaum
Findlay
In Win Chang
San Francisco
Durham White Stevens
Harry K. Thaw
Kingdon Gould
George Gould
Uesse Doke
Fostoria
Elmer E. Ruble
Columbus
Albert Butz
New York
Douglass Boxall
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
United States
Mexico
William R. Hearst
Independence
James M Haggin
Elmendorf
Lexington
Buffalo
N. Y
Samuel Martini
Joseph J. Henry
Mississippi
Maud Dousette
Newark
N. J
Alfred M. Craig
Galesburg
Ill
May Davis
Abington
Portland
Ore
Sarah E. Stetson
John B. Stetson
Santa Eulalia
Portugal
Santo Parquex
Wana
Frank Retrando
Retrando
Episcopal Church
Bishop Potter
Fernleigh
Navy Department
Uncle Sam
Thomas Reynolds
Cecil Overturf
Andrew Mitchell
McMinnville
Tenn
Wade Ellis
Ohio
Mt Auburn
Cincinnati
Cleveland
James Blind
Charles Fullerton
Marietta
John Fullerton
Mary Forrester
Memphis
Order of Hibernians
Indianapolis
Ind
Des Molines
America
Chautauqua
Naumkeag Cotton Mills
Salem
Mass
Anti-Saloon League backs GOP nominees in 32nd district
Lima Ohio July 28 The Anti-Saloon league plans to back the Republican slate in the Thirty second senatorial district this fall. After State Senator William N Denman of Williams county failed to gain renomination as a Democrat he appeared as an independent with a Republican running mate. Denman later served as a presidential elector in the Fifth district removing his independent status. Williams county's Charles Kisler and Van Wert Representative J B Stuckey, backed by the league, anticipate a vigorous campaign in a district about 4000 to 6000 Democratic voters.
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Lima
Anti-Saloon League
William N. Denman
Williams County
Denman
Charles ¥. Kisler
Williams
J. 38. Stuckey
van Wert
Wagner shoots father in law on West Virginia farm
Laster Wagner, 36, armed with a shotgun, killed Green Hall in Roane County West Virginia. He fled but was captured by a posse near the scene. A mob attempted lynching, but officers moved Wagner to Spencer jail for safety. Hall had remonstrated with Wagner over treatment of his wife.
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Killa
Gallipolis
Laster Wagner
Green Hall
Hall
Roane County
W. Va
Wagner
Spencer
Fireman Dies After Train Collision Misperception
In Columbus Ohio region, fireman R Morris of the Pennsylvania line died at Protestant hospital from a basal skull fracture and other injuries after leaping from engine 465 to avoid a perceived collision with a seemingly opposing train.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania
Rank R. Morris
Westerville
Protestant Hospital
Armour murder escape shocks Toledo family after 16 years apart
Louis Armour, 50, returned to his wife's Toledo home after 16 years away and murdered his wife, fired at his daughter, then attempted suicide. The revolver misfired, he vanished, and a posse of police and citizens pursues him. Jealousy over his family’s success and his wife refusing to take him back are blamed.
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Toledo
Louis Armour
Armour
Explosion Fatal in Sandusky Home Collapse
Nettle Ohly, 26, died at Providence hospital from injuries after a gas explosion damaged her brother Herman Ohly's dwelling on Jackson Street. Relatives believe she lit a match to inspect the issue when she awoke and suffocated.
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Sandusky
Nettle Ohly
Providence Hospital
Herman Ohly
Jackson Street
Miss Ohly
Will Conduct English Campaign
Springfield reports Rev. E. C. Dinwiddie of this city has accepted an invitation to conduct a parliamentary campaign in England for local option. He led the Prohibition drive in Oklahoma and will sail with Mrs. Dinwiddie around August 16 for a two month stay.
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Springfield
E. C. Dinwiddie
National Anti-Saloon League
England
Dinwiddie
Oklahoma
Himslf
River Steamboat Neva Destroyed by Fire at Buffalo
The packet steamer Neva owned by Greene Packet Co of Cincinnati burned to the water's edge at Buffalo West Virginia after an exploding lamp in the office. Captain Stadler and the crew leaped into the river and swam to shore to save their lives as efforts to save the boat failed.
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Gallipolis
Neva
Greene Packet Company of
Cincinnati
Buffalo
W. Va
Stadler
Burglars Put to Flight in Ginseng Garden
In Chardon on July 28 Herbert Cowles, 18, fought two robbers in his father’s ginseng garden. Although beaten, he jumped up, kicked one robber in the stomach, and alerted police and citizens. He saved several hundred dollars’ worth of plants.
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Chardon
Herbert Cowles
Cowles
Slide accident claims life at Buckeye Lake
Lea West of Crooksville died at Buckeye Lake Ohio on July 28 after sliding on a toboggan. He fell into the water losing his grip, breaking his neck and fracturing his skull. He was about 28, unmarried.
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Buckeye Lake
Lea
Crooksville
Cleveland Banker Arrested In New Jersey Bond Case
Cleveland banker Harry T Hays of W. J. Hays & Son was arrested on a New Jersey warrant charging conspiracy in a bond deal involving about $105,000.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Harry T Hays
W. J. Hays & Son
New Jersey
Drowned Girls Off Cleveland Breakwater
Rose Morgan and Nellie Smith, aged 23 and 20, drowned off the west breakwater near Cleveland. Morgan slipped while dangling feet in the water and pulled Smith into the lake during the fall.
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Cleveland
Rose Morgan
Nellie Smith
Miss Morgan
Miss Smith
Veteran General Joshua Bates Dies in Cincinnati
The civil and Seminole Indian wars veteran General Joshua H. Bates died at Burnet House in Cincinnati, aged 92. He served in both the Civil War and the Seminole conflicts and passed away in his ninety second year.
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Cincinnati
Joshua H. Bates
Burnet House
Real estate ads and cyclone insurance pitch
J A Smith offers a 40 acre tiled plot 33 miles from town for 2000 dollars. A South Street small house and lot priced 8400. A five room house with large lot for 525. Tornados and cyclones are common. offers cheap cyclone insurance. A good lot with house and barn on High Street, in good order and very cheap.
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South St
High Street
Markets Report Highlights Across Cities
East Buffalo and other cities show diverse livestock prices with cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs listed. Chicago Cleveland Pittsburg Cincinnati and Boston markets report varied steers cows heifers bulls stockers and hogs with mixed price ranges and grain data.
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East Buffalo
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Boston
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
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Agcested
Judge Bramwell
J Ho Bromwell
William Havward
Webster
Galaxy
Philippines
Ito
Waters
Atm
Washington
Taft Straamer
Buckeye News
Hart
Upper
Stephen J. Hart
A. O. Martin
J. D. Ewing
Ewing’s
J. A. Smith
Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Trumbull and Portage Co
Warren, O
Byers
Foley
Foley & Company
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