Harmon's Plan Sparks Huge Governor Visit In Columbus
Special dispatch reports that 100000 Democrats converge on Columbus as Governor Harmon returns from vacation. They flood from towns and districts to seek appointments, many aiming to see the governor before department heads. The fire marshal, labor commissioner, and workshop inspectors will await his approval for new posts.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Father Judson
Charlevoix
State House
Harmon
Man Wanted on Charge of Attacking 14 Year Old Girl
A requisition was granted for Lorne Duffy charged with attacking Rebecca uvall 14. Duffy enticed her to Ohio and attempted a mock marriage before abandoning her in Southern Ohio. He was captured in Delaware Ohio and to be sent to West Virginia for trial. A second requisition sought Felix Johnson in Cincinnati for Morgantown NC authorities.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Lorne Duffy
Charleston
W. Va
Duffy
Rebecca Uvall
Ohio
Delaware
West Virginia
Felix Johnson
Cincinnati
Morgantown
N. C
Mayor to Appoint Directors Under Federal Paine Plan
Columbus July 7 Mayor Bond says he will name a director of public safety under the Paine law within a few days, effective Aug 1. Foster G Burdell is expected to join the present board. A director of public service may also be named. Cincinnati, Toledo are cited as forthcoming. The moves promise injunction and mandamus tests to interpret the Paine law.
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Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Bond
Foster G. Burdell
Cincinnati
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
Prosecutors' Duties Under Local Option Questions
Prosecuting attorneys statewide were urged to handle police court cases for violators of local option laws. Prosecutor McDowell of Coshocton county resisted appearing in police court and sought the attorney general's guidance, who advised that prosecutors need not appear in criminal cases before tribunals below probate court.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
McDowell
Coshocton County
After Kennedy's Job Zanesville Man Seeks Engineer Post
Columbus Ohio July 7 Congressman Ashbrook visits to back Jacob Ebright of Zanesville for the chief examiner of stationary engineers to succeed W E Kennedy of Cincinnati. Kennedy's term ends April 1911 but reports say the governor may move to assume the office earlier.
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Zanesville
Commercial Tribune
Columbuer
Ashbrook
Seventeenth
Jacob Ebright
W. E. Kennedy
Cincinnati
Man Sustains Knife Wound After Altercation at Sixth and Mound
James Newall, 40, of 655 West Fifth Street, reported an attempted push, appeared at the city hospital with a knife cut to his arm. He identified a man named Fred Craft as the assailant. doctors described the wound as not serious.
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Sixth
Mound Streets
James Newall
West
Fifth Street
City Hospital
Newall
Fred Craft
Farmers urged education to lift land value
James W. Robertson of McDonald College urged rural leaders in Denver to link schools with farming needs. Speakers including R. J. Crosby, Ashley Van Storm, M. J. Abbey, Allan R. Foote and Henry G. Williams stressed education, taxation, and improved rural teaching to raise farmers' returns and reduce ignorance.
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Denver
Col
James W. Robertson
McDonald College
St. Anne de Balique
Quebec
Rural and Agricultural Department
R. J. Crosby
United States
Department of Agriculture
Ashley van Storm
Iowa Agricultural School
M. J
Abbey
North Dakota
Allan R. Foote
International Tax Association
Columbus
Henry G. Williams
State Normal School
Athens, O
Man Charged After Attempted Double Gas Death
James Morey was arrested in Brooklyn for allegedly trying to force a young woman, Catherine McCauley, to die with him by gas. She was hospitalized after he locked them in a boarding house room and turned on unlit gas jets. Boarders broke in when others smelled gas, finding both unconscious.
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New York
James Morey
Brooklyn
Catherine McCauley
Long Island College Hospital
Morey
Miss. McCauley
Morcy
Death sentence upheld for Mexican millionaire in murder case
El Paso reports the supreme court of San Luis Potosi Mexico confirmed the death sentence of Dario Gonzales a millionaire convicted of killing his brother in law Manuel Iturre the wealthy son of an American. The court also decreed Gonzales pay the widow of the slain man two hundred dollars.
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EL Paso
Texas
Supreme Court of the
State of San Luis
Potosi
Mexico
Dario Gonzales
Manuel Iturre
Gonzales
Man Charged With Passing Bad Check
Worthless check case reported by Gus Kreienbaum at 500 East Twelfth Street. A neatly clothed man allegedly secured 9.50 by presenting a nonfunds Merchants' National Bank check. Police were on pursuit to locate the suspect.
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Gus Kreienbaum
East Twelfth Street
Merchants’ National, Bank
Lad Shot During Play Recovered From Injury
Lester Hoffman aged 13 was shot in the groin during a playful struggle over a loaded pistol with companion Clifford Yockey 16. Hoffman improved to fair recovery at City Hospital after surgery. Yockey’s father took him to police, who released him.
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Lester Hoffman
Cummings Avenue
Clifford Yockey
West Daniels Street
City Hospital
Hoffman
Yockey
Fifth
Dr Bogen Reviews Jacob Gordon At Zionist Society Event
Dr Boris D Bogen of the Jewish charities spoke at the Cincinnati Zionist Society in the Odd Fellows temple last night on Personal Recollections of Jacob Gordon. Gordon died in New York last month and his leadership of Russian Jews and the Biblical brotherhood were praised as high ideals.
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Boris D. Bogen
Jewish Charities
Cincinnati Zionist Society
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Jacob Gordon
Gordon
New York
Bogen
Biblical Brotherhood
Russia
America
Dr. Bogen
Palestine
New Palestine Bureau
City Hall Notes Highlight Sewer Right of Way and Voter Requests
Assistant City Solicitor Taylor C Green Wald asks the board to prepare vouchers for the right of way payment for a sewer in a ravine east of Madison road near Makley. A Carthage Langdon water main petition is referred for report. Fire Company No 38 vacated quarters at Winton Place hall July 1. Streetcar inspector reports 363 cars inspected since last tally. Paroles granted for four workhouse inmates. Gardener appointed at city hospital. City Auditor to offer sale of bonds totaling 186,000 for street work and condemnation, all at 4 percent.
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Taylor C. Green- Wald
Board of Public Service
Madison Road
Makley
Carthage
Langdon Avenues
Dale Road
Montgomery Road
Hiller
J. J. Mulvihill
Board of Public Safety
Winton’ Place
Fire Company No. 38
William Wallace
Board of Pardons
Elmer Penwell
George Cloyd
Danner Redmond
Ernst ‘Miller
George Luttmiller
John ‘Herancourt
von Bargen
Geoffrey Goldsmith
Kellogg Accuses Councilman in Election Plot Case
Kellogg and his brother file affidavits alleging Deputy Carrell pressed for crooked ward officers in Precinct D. The board debates division of the ward as Kellogg cites a 1907 incident and vows to pursue the matter with the honest elections committee.
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Ing
Bawin
E. Kellogg
First Ward
W. F. Kellogg
Board of Elections
George P. Carrell
D. First Ward
Kelloggs
Kellogg
West Rippey
Carrell
Chris Stichnach
Stichnach
Yeatman
Rolsen
Honest Elections Committee
Lueders
Republican Executive Committee
Rippey
Kello
Cari
Hynicka
Y M C A Harvest Hands Leave Cincinnati for Wheat Fields
The annual Y M C A harvest excursion from Cincinnati departs at 8 am by special car. It stops four hours in Chicago and eight hours in St Paul. The trips aid farmers by providing harvest help and offer work for unemployed men for several weeks. Many go for experience, with most returning in six weeks though some stay until November.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Paul
Y. Cc. A
Mupbar Ot Farms
Nandh
Pickhardt Drug Victim Dies in London Hotel
Ernest W. Pickhardt of New York died in a London hotel on July 4 from an overdose of a sleeping drug. He was the divorced husband of the stepdaughter of the late Robert Roosevelt, uncle of Theodore Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
London
Ernest W
Pickhardt
New York
Robert Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Strikers Use Rowdy Tactics at Dominion Collieries
In Glace Bay Nova Scotia on July 7 strikers at Dominion Coal mines faced arrests for disturbances. General Manager Duggan was beaten by five men and workers reported attacks at home. No.3 mine could not open as strikers blocked entrances. police with revolvers kept crowds back. calls for garrison soldiers to aid police circulated.
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Glace Bay
N. S
Dominion Coal Company
Duggan
Dominion Company
No.3
Ohio Electric Railway Rebuffs City Demands
In Hamilton Ohio on June 7, the Ohio Electric Railway, via President W K Schoepf and Attorney W C Shepherd, rejected the city council demands for expanded service. The company offered an eastward extension only if the city builds a canal bridge and did not propose looping with the East Hamilton line. It sought withdrawal of all suits opposing Laurel avenue high tension wires and asked until 1913 to relocate tracks on Mount Pleasant pike. The council is unlikely to accept.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Ohio Electric Railway Company
W. K. Schoepf
W. C. Shepherd
Fair Grounds
Laurel Avenue
Mount Pleasant Pike
Circuit Court Upholds Compton Bond Case Decision
The United States circuit court of appeals affirmed the Cleveland federal court ruling favoring the estate of James Compton in a long dispute over 1862 railway equipment bonds bought by Compton. The Ramifications involved interest accrual and contested master findings, with Rush Taggart representing the railroad and Ellen Compton as executrix attending the hearing with Governor Harmon’s counsel.
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Wabash Railroad
James Compton
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Compton
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Circuit Court of App
Cleveland Court
Court of Appeals
Rush Taggart
W York
Rallie
Ellen Compton
Judson Harmon
John H. Doyle
Toledo
John G. Milburn
New York
Hi Associates
Wireless flashes aid army drills at Camp William H Taft
Toledo Ohio July 7 reports show U S army drills at Camp William H Taft under Major General Frederick D Grant with all branches present. Wireless telegraphy by the signal corps speeds field maneuvers while cavalry artillery and infantry perform in view of civilians. naval ships Wolverine and Morell anchor nearby and Wasp is expected. dirigible balloon damaged ends aerial tests.
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Toledo
United States Army
Camp
William H. Taft
Department of the Lakes
Frederick D. Grant
Signal Corps
Engineering
Wolverine
Morell
B. L. Reed
Wasp
Brawl Triggers Delhi Village Election Plan
The Delhi council orders a village election for August 2 following a fatal brawl in which A Bunch was killed by Milton Hensler. The move follows a petition with ninety six signers, thirteen more than required to meet the legal threshold of forty percent of the voters.
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Milton Hensler
Delhi
Council of
Tak
Rev Black to Retire From Troy Church in August
The Rev. O. Black, pastor of the First Universalist Church in Troy, announces plans to retire on August 1 to pursue reformist work. He declines a salary increase, saying the church has no definite policy or stance on national issues.
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Mis O. Black
Troy
Black
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