Rockwell Reverses Withdrawal From Lieutenant Governor Race
Judge David L. Rockwell of Ravenna announces he will stay on the Democratic ticket for lieutenant governor after a conference with State Chairman Finley and the state executive committee. He cites inability to bear the party’s disarray from withdrawal and notes prior nomination as Portage County probate judge.
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Rockwell
Columbus
David L. Rockwell
Ravenna
State Executive Committee
Democrats
Portage County
Publisher and associates jailed for mail misuse and blackmail
In Columbus on September 22, John A. Tarrier publisher of Town Topics and George H. Gordon with Ford W. Levering were arrested by postal inspectors on charges of misusing the mail and blackmail connected to Town Topics articles about Robert Candy of Busy Eye Candy Kitchen and S. H. Turner of a sales stable.
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Columbus
John A. Tarrier
Town Topics
George H. Gordon
Ford W. Levering
United States Post Office
United States Mail
Robert Candy
Busy Eye Candy Kitchen Company
H. Turner
Foraker Denies Oil Probe Ties to Congress
Cincinnati Ohio September 22 United States Senator Foraker says he once represented Standard Oil years ago and left before federal prosecution. He asserts that employment had no relation to matters before Congress or federal government interests and responds to Hearst’s charges raised in Columbus.
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Cincinnati, O
Standard Oil Company
Congress
United States
Foraker
William R. Hearst
Columbus
Catholics Raise Fund To Fight Modernism In Germany Catholic Society
Cleveland Sept 22 The first day of the National German Catholic society business session discussed launching a general attack on modernist ideas opposing church doctrine The society considers raising 125000 dollars to fund missionaries to combat socialist teachings in the field
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Cleveland, O
National German Catholic Society
Mayor Enforces Sunday Closing in Wapakoneta
Wapakoneta Ohio reports Mayor Hassenter, elected with liberal expectations, faces pressure from the W C T U and Anti-Saloon League leading to a published order that Sunday closing laws will be enforced in the town.
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Wapakoneta
Hassenter
Dayton Landlord Louis Reibold Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
Louis Reibold of Dayton Ohio died in a Cincinnati hospital from complications after an operation. He was a hotel man of national reputation, former proprietor of the Bates House in Indianapolis for 20 years, and owner of the Reibold block and substantial property in Dayton.
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Dayton
Louis Reibold
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Reibold
Farmer Gil Edwards Shoots Neighbor in Yard
Gil Edwards, a farmer six miles north of Ripley Ohio, shot Mac Swearinger in Edwards yard after a long grudge. Edwards surrendered to police in Russellville. Swearinger is in critical condition.
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Ripley, O
Gil Edwards
Ripley
Mac Swearinger
Swearinger
Edwards
Russellville
Fair yields profit at Columbus state event
Columbus Ohio September reports show this year’s state fair earned a profit of 18399.22. Secretary Tom Calvert told the board this is among the highest earnings after last year’s combined homecoming and fair which netted 27000. Receipts from full admission tickets topped 340000.
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Columbus
Tom Calvert
Wright Brothers Aid Proposed Public Aeroplane Testimonial
Dayton announces a local proposal to build an airplane as a public testimonial to Wright brothers replacing a wrecked craft. The plan will go to a 40 member committee appointed by the mayor to devise the tribute. In St Louis a Lima girl in boys clothes was found after planning to run west and work cattle with accomplices.
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Wink
Wright Brothers
Dayton
Dayton Aeronauts
Lima
St. Louis
Martha Rinehart
Suicide on historic site shocks Preble County
William T Beall a prominent Preble County farmer killed himself at the exact spot where his wife was slain by her son twenty one years earlier He began by setting fire to the barn and outbuildings which were burned.
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Eaton
William T Beall
Preble County
John
Seven Years For Forger In Ohio Court
William Clark, held in Williams county jail on forgery charges, was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary by Judge Killits in Bryan Ohio. The case concluded on September 22 with Clark given the term.
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Bryan, O
William Clark
Williams County
Killits
Hughes Renominated Governor by Wide Nomination Margin
New York Governor Charles Hoang Hughes secured renomination at the Republican state convention in Saratoga on Sept 21 01 with 827 votes of 1009. James Wadsworth Jr and John K Stewart trailed with 151 and 31 votes respectively as county leaders failed to unite a rival. The ticket was balanced through party arrangements led by William Barnes Jr. and Timothy L Woodruff.
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Saratoga
Charles Hoang Hughes
New York
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Livingston County
John K. Stewart
Montgomery
William Barnes
Albany
Timothy L. Woodruff
Taft Letter Contends Foraker Policy Rift
Oyster Bay N Y Sept 22 A letter by Judge Taft dated July 10 1907 to a Ohio political figure has been published by President Roosevelt Taft criticizes Senator Foraker arguing he opposes key administration principles uses a race prejudice as a tactic and says if compromise with Foraker or any ally blocks essential reforms he would oppose the presidency unless Republican principles are upheld He notes the Ohio legislature backed a rate bill and says Foraker refused to follow it and election outcomes should reflect constituents wishes in a representative government.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Taft
Ohio
Roosevelt
Judge Taft
State Committee
Mr Foraker
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Foraker Cancels Speaking Dates Amid Senate Candidacy
Cincinnati report says Senator Joseph B. Foraker asked to be relieved from all scheduled appearances in national and state engagements. He states he will let the legislature pick his successor but will back a Republican win and may defend Hearst charges later without party control. In Kansas City, Martin McDonald was shot by Emil Leads in Armourdale after a visit to arrest Leads on a living-with-a-15-year-old charge.
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Cincinnati
Joseph B. Foraker
Hitchcock
National
Speakers’ Bureau
Williams
Ohio Republican Committee
Foraker
Hearst
Killa
Kansas City
Martin McDonald
North City Court
Kan
Emil Leads
Oklahoma
Armourdale
Here
Leads
McDonald
Wooster
President Roosevelt Leaves Oyster Bay for Washington
President Roosevelt ends his vacation in Oyster Bay New York and departs with family and aides for Washington. Residents gather at the station to bid him farewell though no formal sendoff was planned.
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Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt
Washington
Diverse Headlines Mark A Turbulent Era With Tragedy And Triumph
Henry Stix age 82 a Cincinnati pioneer clothing merchant and manufacturer dies. Wilbur Wright sets new air record at Le Mans lasting 1 hour 31 minutes. King Manuel of Portugal rumored to wed English princess. Miss Annie Peck climbs Mount Huascaran arrives Lima in good health. Two deaths at Chicago grade crossings amid dense fog. Robberies, suicides, and sensational crimes reported across the U S and Europe with multiple fatalities and arrests.
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Henry Stix
Cincinnati
New England
Malta
Portugal
Wilbur Wright
Lemans
France
John A. Ganstér
Reading
the Devil
Bronx
N. Y
Adirondacks
Catskill
J. C. Canton
Armour
S. C
Lisbon
Manuel
Samuel J. Ritchie
Akron (Co
del Monte
Cal
Chicago
Adolph H. Newburg
San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Ruef
T. J. Hadin
Columbus
Steve Balsu
Steubenville
Charles Klapelle
New York
Tombs
Swift Packing
St. Joseph
Mark Twain
South Norwalk
Conn
Banks
Danbury
Edward Luard
Wateringbury
Eng
Rowland A. Painter
Democrats of
Delaware
Connecticut
Democrats
A. Heaton Robertson
Frazer
State Veterinary Department
John Miles
Batchelor
John Fetzer
St. Petersburg
South Carolina
Edward L. McKitrick
Wellston
Joseph James
Springfield
C. A. Ballard
Ada Untreiner
Bradford Dunham
Baltmore Ohio Railroad
Waynesville
N. C
Fierce Shootout as Sheriff Killed in Arkansas Border Hunt
West Plains Mo September 22 A sheriff Mooney of Baxter county Ark and deputies battled John Roberts and his wife at a Prestonia area home while arresting Roberts for neighbor Obe Kessinger s murder. Mooney mortally wounded plus Mrs Roberts and two deputies injured. Roberts and son hurt. barricaded house then fell.
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West Plains
John Roberts
Prestonia
Missouri-Arkansas Line
Obe Kessinger
Roberts
Mooney
Baxter County
Ark
Max Lowery
Massinger
Kessinger
Roberta
Mountain Home
Gas death in well accident near Cincinnati
Three men, Henry Rhymindsnider 60 and his two sons Henry and Charles, were overcome by gas in a well explosion near Montgomery Ohio. Charles was rescued. Henry and his other son died. Rescuers saved Charles but the gas killed the others. Another brief item notes a cow death lawsuit in Bucyrus over interior paint. Former Colombian president Dr J M Marroquin died in Bogota.
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Cincinnati
Montgomery
Here
Henry Rhymindsnider
Henry
Charles
Bucyrus
William Kranich
Kranich
William Klein
Klein
Market Prices for Cattle Sheep Hogs in Major Cities
East Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburg Chicago Boston Cincinnati values for cattle sheep and hogs across markets. Lists prices for steers cows heifers bulls milkers calves and slaughter categories with ranges and averages. Also reports grain and hogs prices for wheat corn lard bacon and pork products.
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East Buffalo
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Chicago
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Kentucky
Indiana
Cincinnati
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Hughes
Bogota
Colombia
J. M. Marroquin
Myandot County
Fai
Grand Army
Fair Board
Marseilles
Carey
Hart
Upper
Sandusky
Ohlo
Stephen J. Hart
A.O. Martin
J. D. Ewing
Ewing’s Drug Store
Foley
Foley & Company
Ewing
Bert Mitten
Eere
Goodhair
Goodhair Remedy Company
Newark
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