Retirement odds for J K Richards and G A R marshal plan
Special despatch reports J K Richards of Ironton Ohio may retire this fall to join a New York law partnership with Abner McKinley. Wienry M Hoyt of Pennsylvania is named likely successor as Solicitor General. Colonel T Noel Blakeman of New York to lead the G A R parade as Miles is not chosen. The Frye marriage rumor is denied by Senator Frye White.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
J. K. Richards
Ironton
Lawrence County
Department of Justice
McKinley
New York
Richards
Wienry M. Hoyt
Pennsylvania
Miles
T. Noel Blakeman
William P. Frye
Senate
Mrs. May
Frye
New England
Senator Frye
Mad cow fatally gores Bowling Green woman
Special Despatch reports Mrs. Mary Sandes killed when a mad cow fatally trampled and gored her at Bowling Green. Her young son grabbed the animal by the horns to divert it while the mother crawled through a fence. the boy escaped unharmed.
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Commercial Tribune
Bowling Green
Mary Sandes
Married engineer Cassity wed Mary Belle Webb at Bent ley
8. B. Cassity, 37, widower and civil engineer for the Northern Coal and Coke Company, married Mary Belle Webb, 14, at Bentley near Mayking Kentucky. Cassity formerly edited the Sentinel Democrat at Mt. Sterling and resides in Mt. Sterling.
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Commercial Tribune
Mayking
Cassity
Bentley
Mary Belle Webb
Mt. Sterling
Northern Coal and Coke Company
Sentinel-Democrat
Forward Fails for Half Million in Bankruptcy Filing
Dr Chauncey B Forward president of Forward Reduction Company files for bankruptcy revealing debts of about 478587 with assets near 4225. He cites financial pressure from the firm which has assets in Texas and Louisiana and a creditor base of about 800. The company plans reorganization with stock for creditors and continues operations under a new name Orange Reduction Company led by Walter S Logan and L V Denis.
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Commercial
Tribune
Cleveland
Chauncey B. Forward
Forward Reduction Company
Ohio
Dr. Forward
Louisiana
L. W. Dents
Walters
Logan
New York
The
Orange Reduction Company
Government to sue teachers over Philippines contract
Columbus reports that U S government plans to sue teachers who traveled to the Philippines to teach natives and then abandoned their duties. A test case targets Porter Summers of Columbus, with about 800 Mexican pesos repaid expected from other recalcitrants.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, O
Philippines
Sam
Manila
Columbus
Porter Summers
United States
Bundy
Governor Nash Ignored Medical Advice and Visited Office
Governor Nash appeared gravely ill but went to his office briefly this morning against his doctors advice and then returned home. The illness prompted concern as the governor left the building soon after arriving.
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Columbus
Nash
Fire destroys Babahoyo leaving townspeople homeless
The town of Babahoyo in Los Rios province was totally destroyed by fire yesterday. A fire steamer and crew rushed from Guayaquil but arrived too late to save the town. Babahoyo, also called Bodegas, lies seventy miles from Quicío on the Guayas River and has about 2,000 residents.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Babahoya
Los Rios
Babahoyo
Bodegas
Coquil
Guayas River
Nine Killed and Six Missing in Delaware Digester Explosion
In Wilmington on August 20 the blast at Jessup and Moore paper mill on the Christiana River killed eight workers, left six missing, and injured three. Two steel digesters in a two story building exploded with two loud reports, wrecking the structure and nearby mills. Fire and police teams fought to rescue trapped men as smoke hindered operations.
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Delaware
Bishop Blenk Likely Appointed Apostolic Delegate
Rome reports Bishop Blenk of Porto Rico is regarded as probable for appointment as Apostolic Delegate to the Philippine Islands. The notice notes the move as a potential confirmation of his high church assignment and outlines the possible authorities involved.
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Rome
Blenk
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Boers Led by Cronje Sail From Jamestown for South Africa
A thousand Boers departed Jamestown Island of St. Helena today headed for South Africa. General Cronje his wife and staff were among those sailing in the contingent.
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Jamestown
Island of St. Helena
Cronje
South Africa
Bold Kentucky convicts' escape attempt fails leads to siege
A four and a half hour mutiny at the Kentucky State Penitentiary ends in surrender. Wallace Bishop alias Burns is wounded and likely killed. Alfred Ransome and Lafayette Brooks are hospitalized. Brooks accuses Bishop of planning the breakout while shackled inmates demand mercy.
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Lafayette Brooks
Morgan County
Wallace Bishop
Thomas Mulligan
Kenton County
Alfred Ransome
Louisville
Bishop
Ransome
Brooks
Frankfort
Charles Willis
Reed Department
Eph Lilliard
Eph Lillard, Jr
Wallace Hishop
Burns
St. Louis
Wallace -Brooks
Mystery surrounds Minnie Mitchell death in Bartholin case
Chicago police and a coroner's jury weigh whether the murdered woman found near Seventy fourth and State streets is Minnie Mitchell. Three men, including William J Bartholin, are held to explain the death and Bartholin's involvement, amid conflicting testimony about a North Side hospital loan and a forced letter opening.
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Minnie Mitchell
Annie Bartholin
Watson
Springer
Oscar Thompson
Edward Counselman
John Claffey
Bartholin
Mitchell
William J. Bartholin
Healy
W. M. Allen
Counselman
Northside
William Bartholin
Kensington
Murder of Zoda Vick Rocks Russellville Area
Miss Zoda Vick sixteen daughter of farmer Charles Vick was found murdered near her home six miles north of Russellville Kentucky. Her head was crushed with a stone after an assault at a springhouse search parties with bloodhounds pursued the killer across the county as night fell.
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Homer
Russellville
Bowling Green
Tommy's Swim Noted In Upcoming Youth Feature
A playful note invites readers to learn who Tommy Tinklepate is through a kids’ feature. Children have met him and will follow the tale in Our Boys and Girls in next Sunday's Commercial Tribune.
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Tommy Tinklepate
Osgood Moves To Postpone Colorado Fuel And Iron Vote
Judge Mullins granted an injunction delaying the Colorado Fuel and Iron annual election set for 3 p m. A. M. Stevenson filed for stockholder G F Bartlett acting for John C Osgood to halt the vote to protect shareholders pending a hearing. Bartlett, Victor Coal secretary, acts for Osgood who seeks delay to gain more stock. Gates faction disavows involvement.
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Denver
John I. Mullins
District Court
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
A. M. Stevenson
G. F. Bartlett
MulMn
George F. Bartlett
Victor Coal Company
John C. Osgood
Osgood
John W. Gates
Gates
Bartlett
Osgood, Kebler
Leasing Plan for Millcreek Valley Lines Approved
Millcreek Valley Street Railway shareholders and executives outline formation of a new leasing company. Cincinnati Traction Company will hold 90 of 100 shares with Kesley Schoepf as president. The plan includes a $100000 capitalization and a seven year phased interest scheme on combined assets. A stockholders meeting on August 27 at Franklin Bank will ratify the lease and authorize consolidation with Hamilton Glendale and Cincinnati Traction Company.
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Millcreek Valley Company
Hamilton, Glendale & Cincinnati Traction
Doctor dies in sleep after morphine mixup in Argentina
Dr L Foote aged 80 died at his office in Argentina Kansas a suburb after taking morphine by mistake. He left a note describing his death struggle noting a soothing sensation and a desire to sleep as the poison worked. Foote came from Ohio and has a daughter Mrs R E Reave of Willoughby Ohio.
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Dr. Foote
Argentina
Ohio
R. E. Reave
Willoughby
State
Governor Nash Delays Code Distribution to Ohio Legislature
Columbus Aug 2 Governor Nash reverses course and will hand copies of the municipal code to legislators upon arrival in Columbus. The code will not be printed before Friday, as many members will already be traveling. Representative Price of Athens County vows to oppose any caucus rule limiting debate and urges a wide open session to fix defective laws.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Nash
Representative Price
Athens County
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Abner McKinley
Henry
M. Hoyt
BY Otto Carmichael
Eli Torrence
Root
Torrence
Colonel Blakeman
Mad Cow
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Belle Webb
U.S
Oil Company
Texas Land
Orange and
Jefferson Counties
Tex
L. V. Denis
Beaumont
Babahoyo II
Wilmington
Del
Jessup & Moore: Paper Company
Christiana’ River
Esow
Bishop Blenk
Philippine
Covington
Mulligan
A. H. Gill
F. F. Hurst
Gill
Mat Madigan
Clark County
Rocker Department
Willis
Lillard
Chicago
Will Bartholin
Austin Manufacturing Company
Harvey, Tu
Calumet Avenue
POSSE
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Zoda Vick
Charles Vick
Tommy
W. Kesley Schoepf
Millcreek Valley Trolley Line
Millcreek
Valley Street Railway Company
Presi
Nati Street Railway
Widefer-Elkins Syndicate
Cincinnati
Kesley Schoepf
New Leasing Company
Cincinnati Traction
Maining
Cincinnati Tran Company
Valley Street Railway Company Were
Cincinnati Traction Company
Schoepf
Millcreek Valley Street Railway
Pany
Millcreek Valley
Franklin Bank
Third Street
Kansas
Kansas City
Dr. 8. L
Foote
Kan
Morphin
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