Democratic stance on direct election and immigration at convention
The Democratic platform calls for direct election of U S senators and pledges to oppose for now any candidate not backing reform. It condemns Chicago’s platform as cold materialism, urges strong Pacific naval presence, and advocates excluding nonwhite and Asiatic immigration to protect American workers. It also envisions America using its global influence to promote peace and justice while uplifting all mankind.
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Senate
Democratic Party
United States
Ae Lg
America
Elec
Chicago
Pacific
East
Taft Banner Spans Lincoln Intersection Amid Campaign Clash
In Lincoln Nebraska the Republican State Central Committee raised a Taft banner across Twelfth and O streets sparking protest from nonpartisan advocates. Paul Clark Republican leader criticized the display and plans a Bryan Republican Club meeting to oppose the banner. The message reads Nebraska for Taft with a large Taft portrait and note of committee endorsement.
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Lincoln
Neb
Republican State Central Committee
Twelfth
O Streets
Paul Clark
Bryan Republican Club
Nebraska
Taft
Clayton Is Named Permanent Chairman Of Convention
Denver July 7 The Committee on Permanent Organization chose Henry Clayton of Alabama as permanent Chairman after Governor Folk proposed him. E Y Mitchell of Missouri was added as assistant secretary. Folk had intended Champ Clark, but a Bryan letter supported Clayton.
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Denver
Folk
Missouri
Henry Clayton
Alabama
E. Y. Mitchell
Clayton
Champ Clark
Bryan
Mr. Clayton
Mitchell
Haskell
Oklahoma
Martin
Thomas
Colorado
Alschuler
Illinois
Lamb
Indiana
Sullivan
Iowa
Beckham
Kentucky
Williams
Massachusetts
Noel
Mississippi
Stone
Walsh
Montana
Brown
Nebraska
Newlands
Nevada
Parker
New York
Gruber
Ohio
Inman
Oregon
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Swanson
Virginia
Daniel
Weisse
Wisconsin
Receiver for Traction Line in Toledo Authorized
Judge Bassett appoints Harry J. Lloyd as receiver for the Toledo Urban and Interurban Railway. The receiver may coordinate with the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern Traction Company to keep properties operating, reducing fixed charges by 25000 dollars annually. Petition by Union Trust and Safe Deposit Company of Cincinnati, trustees, approved by directors of both companies.
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Cincinnati Bank
Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Judge Bassett
Harry J. Lloyd
Toledo, Bowling Green & Southern Traction Company
Union Trust and Safe Deposit Company of
Cincinnati, Trustees
Five Nobles to Attend Imperial Shrine Council
Five representatives from the local Shriners will attend the Imperial Council of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in St. Paul from July 13 to 16. The confreres named are William B. Melish Eugene L Lewis William H. Armstrong Joel C. Clore and Joseph M. Allen. They depart for St Paul Saturday night. Knights Templar Conclave Entertainment Committee meets Thursday at Hotel Linton to review transport finances and hotel subcommittees for the October event.
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Imperial Council of the Nobles
Mystic Shrine
St. Paul
William B. Melish
Eugene L.lewis
William H. Armstrong
Joel C. Clore
Joseph M. Allen
St. Pan
Knights Templar
Linton
Ohio Incorporations Filed In Columbus July 7
Articles of association filed with the secretary of state include The Cleveland Concession Co Cleveland 10000 furnishing and contracting for concession goods and privileges at theaters and music halls Morris Coran Emma Wadsworth Mary M Brice C Wallace C S Stannard The Cleveland Autocab Company Cleveland 150000 A C Miller J C Brooks A L Welch M C Mulhall Jorge A Howells Adath Israel Company Cleveland M Jacobson Jacob Landy D Kalinsky Israel Isaac Katz S Spree American Glass and Beveling Company Cincinnati 10000 Eugene Tullie Joseph Rees Edward A Watson Frank A Clark Charles Genoéclin The Heart of Wheat Cereal Company 10000 The United States Securities Company Youngstown 20000 The Shelby Canning Company Shelby 20000 The Ross Weiss Company Johnstown 25000 the Burns Oil Company Marietta 50000 The Collings Theatrical Company Al Mance 50000 Leather Stop Company Youngstown to increase capital stock from 20000 to 30000
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Columbus, CO
Cleveland Concession Co
Cleveland
Morris Coran
Emma Wadsworth
Mary M. Brice
C. Wallace
Stannard
Cleveland Autocab Company
A. C. Miller
J.C. Brooks
A. L. Welch
United States Securities Company
Youngstown
Shelby Canning Company
Shelby
Ross-Weiss Company
Johnstown
Burns Oil Company
Marietta
Collings Theatrical Company
al- Mance
Leather Stop Company
Youngs
Fire destroys business houses in Carnegie
Fire swept through Carnegie today, destroying several business houses and causing an estimated loss of $60,000. No injuries were reported as firefighters worked to contain the blaze.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie
Waterways plank and Chin supporters face bond plan
The Democratic platform hearing debated a $500,000,000 bond issue for inland waterways and naval expansion. Gompers and labor leaders urged protections for strikes and injunction limits while New York delegates backed a broad labor rights plank and court restraint.
Contempt Citation Entitles Jury Trial Rights
In court proceedings a party cited for contempt is entitled to a trial by jury. The rule reinforces that due process applies to contempt actions within judicial custody and ensures a jury determines the contempt issue.
Maine Lumbermen oppose free pulp and paper policy
A telegram from the Maine Lumbermen and Land Owners Association to the Democratic National Convention chairman in Denver protests the adoption of a free pulp and paper resolution. It claims such policy would harm Maine’s key industry and cost thousands of wage earners their jobs.
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Bangor
Maine Lumbermen and Land Owners’ Association
Denver
Maine
The Bohemian Girl and Queen's Lace at Chester Park
The Metropolitan English Opera Company proves popular in Cincinnati with The Queen's Lace Handkerchief at Chester Park. Ventilation and improved gravel paths enhance comfort, and news arrives that The Bohemian Girl will follow, drawing cheers as Mrs. Spellman appears with an eight-pound cub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan English Opera Company
Cincinnati Opera
Chester Park
Chester
Free vaudeville bill fills Chester Park crowds
The Chester Park patrons enjoy a top quality vaudeville week with packed matinees and evening shows. Acts include Klein, Ott Brothers and Nicholson, the American Newsboys' Quartet, Pauline Moran and Ampere, and the electrical marvel. Manager Martin promises another fine lineup for next week.
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Chester Park
Chester
Klein
Ott Brothers
Nicholson
Pauline, Moran and
Ampere
Martin
Doomsday draws crowds at Lagoon resort Kentucky
Doomsday remains popular at Lagoon with its scenery and electrical effects drawing good houses every performance. Baldwin attracts curiosity as the man of mystery while vaudeville acts in the hilltop theater provide entertainment. The scenic railway, pony track, lake, boating and fishing, dancing pavilion and roof garden offer recreation for all.
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Lagoon
Baldwin
Kentucky
Bear act at Zoo amphitheater frightens audience
Frank Spellman introduces a Rocky Mountain bear trained with difficulty by himself and Mrs Spellman at the Zoo amphitheater. He warns the crowd to stay quiet and not run if the bear escapes as nervous spectators mull leaving. A clamor of chains follows.
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Frank Spellman
Zoo Amphitheater
Spellman
Flood Destroys Entire Family in Nemaha River Flood
Unadilla Nebraska July 7 five members of the Doyle family are dead after a cloudburst flood swept their Nemaha bottoms home into the swollen river. John Doyle Mrs Doyle and their three children perished when the house was carried away. Doyle escaped but fell from a bridge into the torrent.
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Unadilla
Neb
Nemaha River
John Doyle
Doyle
Doyles
Nemaha
Creek Indians at Weleetka Alert Prompted Troop Call
Acting Governor Bellamy has not issued a call for troops to suppress the Creek at Weleetka. He will stay up all night to monitor the situation and will send troops on a special train if the situation worsens.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Bellamy
Weleetka
Anna Gould Weds Prince in London Registry Office
Mme Anna Gould and Prince Helie de Sagan wed today at a registry office on Henrietta Street London with a later ceremony at the French Protestant Church Soho Square. The couple avoided a public exit, slipping from a hotel rear and entering the registry office in ordinary cabs to begin their marriage.
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London
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
Henrietta Street
Covent Gerden
Soho Square
Prince Helle
Gould
Registry Office
Nightly Coney Island Steamers Delight Ohio River Stunt
The Ohio River scene near the city features the Island Queen and Princess steamers passing in opposite directions on daytime trips to Coney Island. At night, a dramatic rendezvous unfolds as the Queen and Princess maneuver by the Kentucky shore with searchlights their signals, while crowds wave hats and handkerchiefs.
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The
Ohio
Coney Island
Great Bend
Broadway
Kentucky Hills
Coney Dock
Newport Water Works
Avoca Park Offerings Draw Visitors To Miami River Retreat
A day at Avoca Park in Red Bank promises novelty with canoe races swimming diving water polo and water baseball. Accessible via C M L traction cars and Pennsylvania Railroad trains the resort features a handsome clubhouse an excellent restaurant and strong service.
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Avoca Park
Miami River
Red Bank
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mansion Club Plans Biweekly Queen Boat Trips at Coney Island
The Mansion Club will take 100 couples to Coney Island every second Tuesday for the Queen's 8 o'clock voyage with dancing on the boat and dinner at the clubhouse. The season emphasizes juvenile welfare as hundreds of poor children visit weekly, including many with parents and teachers. Beginning next Sunday Donazetti's Dog and Pony Circus opens for a week, adding to the vaudeville lineup which will shift next Sunday afternoon.
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Mansion Club
Coney Island
Coney Weekly
Donazetti
Woman pleads for youth jailed in Purdue theft case
Elizabeth Washburn of Lafayette Ind pleaded to drop charges against Enrique Llamas a Purdue student accused of stealing 12400. Magistrate Wahle ordered Llamas held on 5000 bail and rearrested Washburn while she was jailed as a witness. Washburn denied her name before a cell and urged for the prisoner.
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New York
Elizabeth Washburn
Lafayette
Ind
Enrique Llamas
Purdue University
Wahle
Llamas
Drug Clerks Bowl Meeting At Heidelberg
Cincinnati Retail Drug Clerks Association holds its regular meeting tonight at Heidelberg. Topics of clerks and trade will be discussed. The evening closes with a bowling match as part of the newly formed league. The last bowling session was at Enterprise alleys.
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Cincinnati Retail Drug Clerks’ Association
Heidelberg
Enterprise Alleys
Ohio bankers end trip at Thousand Island House
Three hundred fifty Ohio State bankers arrived in Alexandria Bay New York tonight to hold their eighteenth annual convention at the Thousand Island House starting tomorrow.
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Alexandria Bay
N. Y
Ohio State
Thousand Island House
Newport Real Estate Transfers Reported in Kentucky
George Skinner and wife convey two Newport Kentucky parcels to Florence Odgson. William Bricking and wife transfer part of Williamson's addition parcels to Joseph and Anna Sohns in Ne. hiceduabst. Sale amount appears as 5 20 dollars.
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George Skinner
Florence Odgson
James Taylor
Newport
William Bricking
Joseph and
Anna Sohns
Williamson
Newport Marriage Licenses Listed for Dayton Residents
Dayton, Kentucky residents obtained marriage licenses in Newport. Details show ages and residences, with Dayton listed as the origin and destination for the couples seeking marriage in Newport.
Covington Marriage Licenses Listed Names
A list of marriage license applicants includes John Gregory, Margaret Rettig, Edward Snyder, Clara Zimmer, Elenora Campbell, and related details from Covington and Newport areas.
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John Gregory
MSION
Margaret M. Rettig
Bee Iecyerds
Edward W. Snyder
Newport
Clara Zimmer
Covington Tse Pan Ee
Sseesesees Covington
Elenora Campbell
Covington Ve
Plumbers Ignored Ordinance at Covington Water Works
Covington Water Works reported six unmetered service connections discovered in a week. Commissioners adopted a license requirement for plumbers. Hydrants installed, contracts awarded for pumping station improvements, pipe, and coal. Judge Otto Wolff returns from a wedding trip to Newport as Democratic primary politics heat up.
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Robert Welling
Covington Water Works
Water Works Commissioners
Welling
Standard Printing Company
U.S
Cast-Iron Pipe Company
Littleford Brothers
Hatfield Coal Company
Herman Street
Sinking Fund
Criticism of Kenton County Democratic Call Sparks Debate
Members of the Democratic Executive Committee and secretary Joseph Hogan criticized Chairman Frank Johnson for issuing the meeting call. No quorum was present and Hogan said he received no notice. The committee will reconvene Friday evening to set nomination dates.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
Resolutions Committee
Chicago
Gompers
Democratic Party
Executive Council
James Duncan
B. R. Fuller
Brotherhoods of Locomotive Firemen
Democratic Executive Committee
Kenton County
Joseph Hogan
Frank Johnson
Hogan
Thomas Locomotive Stoker Company Incorporation
Articles of incorporation filed for the Thomas Locomotive Stoker Company to manufacture automatic stokers for stationary engines and locomotives. Incorporators include O. P. Thomas Los Angeles J. R. Luckes Norwood George Washington Covington F. A. Buelow Los Angeles D. G. McVean Covington and M. H. Levi Covington with five shares each.
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Thomas Locomotive Stoker Company
O. P. Thomas
Los Angeles
J. R. Luckes
Norwood
George Washington
Covington
F. A. Buelow
D. G. McVean
M. H. Levi
Covington Briefs Funeral, permits, and assignations
Michael Conners former policeman funeral held at St Patrick's Church with pallbearers Patrick Bolan Michael Bolan Patrick Rooney and Michael O Hara. Interment in St Marys Cemetery. Charles A McCrander 63 died at home Union Pike Boone County heart failure funeral tomorrow at Gunpowder Church interment Hopeful Cemetery. City Auditor Gould issued building permit to Elizabeth Schwab 818 Russell Street for home addition costing 100 dollars. Bishop Mack assigned Rev Father O Brien to Rev Father Punch in Richmond Kentucky and Rev Father Lehr to Corpus Christi Church Newport. Ken ton County bar delegation to State Bar Association meeting in Louisville today. Attorney W H Mackay to deliver address.
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Michael Conners
St. Patrick’s Church
Conners
Patrick J. Bolan
Michael Bolan
Patrick Rooney
Michael O'Hara
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Charles A. McCrander
Union Pike
Boone County
Gunpowder
Hopeful Cemetery
Gould
Elizabeth Schwab
Russell Street
Mack
Father O.*brien
Father Punch
Richmond
Father Lehr
Corpus Christi Church
Newport
Kenton County
State Bar Association
Louisville
W. H. Mackay
Latonia Court Dockets and Guilty Pleas
County Judge Stephens bound John Lind to the grand jury and dismissed Charles McGarvey on a gambling device warrant. John Wesley Erwin 32 of Fishburg ordered sent to Lakeland Asylum. Coppin vs Mayor Earle et al. continued to Friday. Spaulding and Stewart fined 25 dollars and jailed fifty days for loitering.
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Stephens
John Lind
Charles McGarvey
Henry Boutet
Ludlow
John Wesley Erwin
Fishburg
Lakeland Asylum
John R. Coppin
J. T. Earle
Latonia
Shaw
Charles Spaulding
William Stewart
Read
Newport News In Brief
Edward New a well known Newport resident died at his home from cholera morbus at age 50. Clifton Schools District No 4 to elect three trustees on August 1 with many candidates. judges named J R Morris John Lear and Frank Jones.
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Edward New
Newport
Eighth
Patterson Streets
Clifton
No. 4
J. R. Morris
John Lear
Frank Jones
Campbell County
Campbell County Fiscale Court
Alexandria
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Campbell County Courts Report Mixed Civil and Justice Actions
Clarence Bridwell sues for divorce from May Bridwell citing outrageous temper and general misconduct. James C. Wright trustee of Dean Gols Engine and Foundry reports June operations showing a gain of $730.13 as of July 1. Charles Carter received a suspended sentence of $10 and costs for disorderly conduct and property destruction. William Quainton charged with drunkenness given $1 fine with costs suspended.
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Clarence Bridwell
May Bridwell
James C. Wright
Dean Gols Engine and Foundry Company
Charles Carter
Hawkins
William Quainton
Stanick Faces Disorderly Conduct Charge in Court
Rudolph Stanick, charged with disorderly conduct, appeared before Judge Queh last night. Costs were assessed. Mrs. Nicholas Weierick was taken to Speers Hospital in Dayton for an appendicitis operation.
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Rudolph Stanick
Queh
Fried Sie
Nicholas Weierick
Speers Hospital
Dayton
Covington Real Estate Transfers Record Highlight
Anna C. Mueller and others convey 25 by 190 feet on Eighth capand Avenue to William and others, with reference to Cathanseabant act. The Woodburn Avenue area shows a transfer from the Lana Company to J. D. and Rena Mains, 25 by 100 feet on Woodburn Avenue.
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Anna C. Mueller
William
Vv Bene
Woodburn “Avenue
Lana ‘Company
J. D
Rena Mains
Woodburn Avenue
Child Run Over by Dairy Wagon in Newport
A four year old girl, Dorothy Burr of 439 East Second Street, Newport, was struck by Hunteman's dairy wagon while playing in the street yesterday morning. The wheel passed over her legs after the driver failed to notice her. the driver surrendered at the Courthouse and was told to go to jail. Dr Shaler Berry attended and found severe injuries but the child showed improvement by nightfall and doctors hope for recovery.
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East Second Street
Newport
Dorothy
Mary Burr
Hunteman
Shaler Berry
Man Disrupts Newport Saloon, Blocks Street Cars
A man identified as W. H. Morgan caused a disturbance at Schapel's saloon on Eleventh and Brighton in Newport. After taking a bottle of whisky, he attempted to stop street cars by running in front of them, narrowly escaping being struck. Patrolmen Conlan and Donovan arrested him for disorderly conduct.
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W. H. Morgan
Eleventh
Brighton
Newport
Schapel
Conlan and
Donovan
Tetanus Strikes 14 Year Old From Barbed Wire Cut
John Leisering fourteen, son of Adam Leisering of Fr. Thomas, lies in critical condition at Good Samaritan Hospital with tetanus after cutting his left leg on barbed wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leisering
Adam Leisering
Thomas
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sealed Proposals for Cincinnati Water Works Storehouse
Proposals due by 12 noon August 7 1908 for construction of a storehouse at the west end of the bridge approach to the intake pier of Cincinnati river pumping station. Bid envelopes must be sealed and indorsed with bidder name and bid nature. A bond of 300 or equivalent cash or certificate required. Plans specifications and forms available in the Chief Engineer's office. The Board reserves the right to reject any bid. Maurice J. Freiberg Vice President Elmer G. Prior Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Commissioners of Water Works
City of
Cincinnati
Ohio
Commisoners of Water Works
Maurice J. Freiberg
Elmer G. Prior
Legal Notice in Dennehy Family Partition Case
Catherine Riordan filed a partition petition in Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Cincinnati on August 24 1906 against multiple Denn ehy Mulcahy Cahill and Howard heirs seeking division of Lots 106 and 103 in Jacob Hoffner's subdivision Cumminsville Cincinnati Ohio. Defendants must plead by July 29. Attorney listed as ET.
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Dennis Dennehy
Rand
Transvaal
South Africa
Timothy Roland
Elizabeth K Roland
Thomas Roland
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Thomas Dennehy
Bahia Blanca
Buenos Ayres
South America
Patrick Dennehy
Dublin Street
Cork
Ireland
Honora Mulcahy
Mowroe Abbey
Cornelius
John
Timothy
Thomas
Bridget Mulcahy
Toureen
Catherine Howard
Huron Street
Brooklyn
New York
Timothy Howard
North Third Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Omas Cahill
Patrick Cahill
Ellen Dennehy Cahill
Ella Mulcahy
Catherine Riordan
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas
Jacob Hoffner
Cumminsville
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