Herrick Rivalry and Taft Hints Stir Ohio Gubernatorial Fight
Washington report says Southern Ohio Republicans push for a strong reason to back Herrick in the gubernatorial race as Foraker Fleischmann and Cox influence the field. General Dick’s allies weigh a comeback while Taft’s return from the Philippines remains unsettled. Corbin denied Metropolitan Club admission as it guards social status in Washington.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Ohio
Herrick
Hanna
Cleveland
Washington Star
Cincinnati
Foraker
Fleischmann
Cox
Myron T. Herrick
Cuyahoga County
Ederrick
Friends
Columbus
Taft
Philippines
H. C. Corbin
Metropolitan Club
Dick Expected to Begin Attack on Herrick Today
General Dick failed to reach Columbus as expected but plans to arrive tomorrow. State Oil Inspector Malloy rushed to Cleveland to consult Herrick and Hanna about strategy for the Herrick gubernatorial bid amid shifting support and potential spoiler candidates.
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Herrick
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Charles Dick
Akron
Harvey Goulder
Cleveland
John R. Malloy
Hanna
Cuyahoga
Goulder
Johnson
Harding
Marion
Albert Douglas
Chillicothe
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Carter Harrison Wins Chicago Mayoral Race Again
Carter H. Harrison is elected Chicago mayor for the fourth time by an unofficial 6,948 margin over Republican Graeme Stewart. Vote totals show Harrison 146,323. Stewart 139,376. other candidates include Cruise 9,999. Breckon 11,212. Haines 2,848. Republicans gain in Illinois and nearby states. city offices split with Smulski and Bender winning, Hummel elected treasurer, council seats 35 Republicans, 33 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat. The mayoral issue centers on municipal ownership of street railways.
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Isaac B. Cameron
Herrick
Cleveland
Cincinnati
George B. Cox
Cox
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Nelson A. Sims
Republican City Committee
Charles Gerrish
Jeffrey
Nelson Sims
Chicago
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Graeme Stewart
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Stewart
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Haines
Hancey
Hoyt
Collins
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Steward
Partizan
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Fred C. Bender
Ernest Hummel
Old Council
German Agrarians Press Continental Customs Union Plan
At the Rome Agricultural Congress the German Agrarians led by Count Von Schwerin Loewitz will push a proposal for a Continental Customs Union. The plan would favor European and British goods with lower duties if proven European origin, linking new treaties among continental states amid anti American sentiment sparked by Canada and South Africa. The proposal draws curiosity on how the congress will respond.
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Berlin
Congress
Miners Convention Endorses New Wage Scale
The Indiana Miners Convention endorsed the Scale Committee report and the annual contract will be signed at once. About 10,000 miners are expected to return to work tomorrow after a 53 to 27 vote, with the Linton district opposing for not including state provisions.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana Miners’ Convention
Linton
Edward and Carlos Swear Friendship on Lisbon Visit
King Edward boards the royal yacht Victoria and Albert in Lisbon preparing to depart for Gibraltar. An ovation greets the monarchs as their state barge is swarmed by cheering crowds. Edward thanks King Carlos and praises enduring Anglo Portuguese friendship and colonial aims.
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Lisbon
Edward
Victoria and Albert
Gibraltar
Carlos
Portugal
England
Minerva
More Men Go Out In Holland Strike
Amsterdam April 7 unions of carting contractors transport companies and master bargemen issue a proclamation announcing a general lockout starting tomorrow. At a 3000 dock laborers meeting they vow to align with striking railroad workers but keep order to avoid government harsh measures. A thousand soldiers have arrived, river patrolled, and a tie placed on a night train to wreck it.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Rome Faces Doubtful General Strike Amid Troop Deployment
In Rome the planned general strike tomorrow faces doubt as about 40 000 workers may join, opposed by 500 000 nonstriking residents angered by financial losses. The government pledges liberty to strike and to work while 7 000 additional troops arrive, mainly cavalry, with mounted patrols in outlying quarters maintaining contact with main forces.
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Rome
Columbus Brewers Fail to Deliver Beer in Strike Fallout
In Columbus on April 7, with election over, brewers resumed no beer delivery. Wagons with imported workers were driven from Hoster brewery enclave amid crowd unrest. A man named Jay Trever from Cincinnati and a 60 officer police squad faced rioters. Sheriff Pearce read the riot act as brewers planned to pause deliveries until the next day.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Louis Hoster
Hoster
Jay Trever
Cincinnati
Albanese
Pearce
Grand Jury True Bill Accuses Tillman of Murder
Columbia S C April 7 The grand jury returned a true bill against James H Tillman charging him with the murder of N G Gonzales in this city last January The indictment also contains a charge of carrying concealed weapons Tillmans case will be called next Monday
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Columbia
8. C
James H. Tillman
N. G. Gonzales
Tillman
Albanians Massacre Christians Reported in Okhrida
Cable report from Sofia says Albanians killed many Christians in Okhrida at night, with men women and children slain. Newsrooms and missionaries’ families fear the worst as details remain scarce and crowds await confirmation.
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Okhrida
England
Sofia
Manchesters Sail for England Aboard Kaiser Wilhelm II
The Duke and Duchess of Manchester depart New York for England on the Kaiser Wilhelm II with a crowd on the pier. They unload thirty trunks from the Hotel Coleridge departure, join Eugene Zimmermann, and discuss yacht racing and Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock III.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
England
Duke
Duchess of Manchester
Coleridge
Eugene Zimmerman
States
Thomas Lipton
Royal Ulster Yacat Club
Jas
Marqué
Bread Famine Reported Aboard Southwark Steamer
The Red Star Line steamer Southwark arrived from Antwerp after a fifteen day voyage marked by storms and slow progress. A bread shortage hit steerage due to delays, leading to looting of the pantry and later ration adjustments. The voyage prompted conflicting claims about on board provisions and engine condition.
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New York
Red Star Line
Southwark
Dann
Antwerp
Orchardson
Clement Griscombe
Inona] Navigation Company
Father-in-law Accused in Suit for Damages at Bowling Green
Fred W. Wichner sues for 10000 alleging his father in law John J Fayler plotted to wreck each married daughter’s home. He claims Fayler caused his wife to leave and sue for divorce while still loving Wichner, and seeks damages for disruption of domestic felicity and third separations.
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Commercial Tribune
Bowling ‘Green
Fred W. Wichner
John J. Fayler
Wichner
Editor H E Koebner Dies After Operation
Berlin April 7 H E Koebner editor of the National Zeitung died of heart failure after an operation. Before the procedure he wrote a short autobiography for posthumous use and affirmed his faith in moderate Liberal ism while noting the press should remain serious.
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Berlin
H. E. Koebner
National Zeitung
Saloon Keeper Kloskowski Hanged for Poison Murders
London reporting Kloskowski also called Chapman, a Southwark saloon keeper, hanged at Wandsworth Prison after poisoning three women who lived with him as wives in separate parts of London. He collapsed, denied guilt, and insisted his name was Chapman and he was born in America.
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London
Kloskowski
Chapman
Southwark
Wandsworth
Fleischmann
Ingalls
Mr. Ingalls
Walnut Street
McMicken Avenue
Mayor Fleischmann Refuses Handshake After Club Meeting
A confrontation at the Queen City Club during election returns shows Mayor Fleischmann spurning a handshake with M E Ingalls after Ingalls allegedly slandered him. The incident capped a campaign marked by personal attacks and denials by the mayor of the charges, calling for public renunciation of accusations.
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Mr. Ingalls
Mr. Inglis
Fleischmann
Mr. Ingall
Paul Millikin
Mayor leads broom-wielding workers parade in Toledo
In Toledo on April 7 Mayor Sam Jones led a parade of Acme Sucker Rod Factory workers and a 25 piece band. The group walked to key sites including the City Police Station and City Hall while the mayor spoke on equality and voiced his political stance.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Sam Jones
Acme
Postoffice
Salvation Army
Ziota Eo: Dees
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