Bryan Oats Taft Fears Uprising In Speech Fallout
Bryan accuses Judge Taft of dissatisfaction with the Chicago convention and fear of GOP abuses. He pledges to discuss Taft's positions on banks labor tariffs and trusts in forthcoming addresses and criticizes Taft for seeking to graft Democratic planks into the Republican platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William H. Taft
Chicago
Denver
William J. Bryan
Taft
Cincinnati
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Topeka
Mr. Taft
Eight Over Woman Fatal Shooting Sparks Murder Charge
A dispute over a woman ended with William Boswell shot to death and John Lair charged with murder. Lair followed Nora NecFarland from Price Hill to Boswell’s Mound Street home, fired five shots in the street wounding Boswell, and was captured at 2:30 this morning. Boswell likely to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boswell
John Lair
Harrison Avenue
Boswell
Mound Street
Nora NecFarland
Lair
Price Hill
Reig Girl Death Ruled Suicide in Brooklyn Inquest
Inquest in New York Brooklyn Irving Park's shelter house identified Barbara R Reig as the suicide victim. The jury found she died by her own hand from a bullet wound to the head. Policeman David B Shellard admitted being with Miss Reig at the time and claimed she shot herself after he said he could not return her love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Barbara R Pa
Irving Park
Wiliamsbu
Brooklyn
Miss Reig
David B.shellard
Pacific trade threatened by rail link to Orient, Schwerin warns
R P Schwerin general manager of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company warned that if the transcontinental railroads cut exports and imports with the Orient and Australia on November 1, Pacific Coast shipping would suffer. He warned subsidies by Japan would shift Pacific trade to Japanese control.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Orient
Australia
R. P. Schwerin
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Pacific Coast
Japan
Pacific
Mother slays sons then takes her own life
In Bonesteel on July 29 Mrs Frank Pinkham killed her two sons by slitting their throats, aged 14 years and six months and a younger brother, then fatally wounded herself. Health is believed to have unsettled her mind. The older boy may survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pinkham
In Memory of Douglas Boxall
The Cincinnati Conservatory of Music mourns the death of pianist Douglas Boxall a figure of art and pedagogy admired for his refined playing lofty ambition and generous criticism His pupils and colleagues lament this bereavement and honor his reverent devotion to music and faith Clara Baur signs the notice.
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Douglas Boxall
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Boxall
Kingdom of God
Clara Baur
Broker McIntyre Dies Amid Financial Ruin Rumors
Thomas A. McIntyre head of the failed T. A. McIntyre & Co. brokerage died in Baltimore from Bright's disease after arrival from Old Point Comfort. He had been ill over a year and his financial troubles weighed heavily. His son Thomas A. McIntyre Jr. arrived to arrange transfer to New York for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thomas A. McIntyre
T. A. McIntyre & Co
New York
Bright
McIntyre
Old Point Comfort
Henry EB. Boyd
Thomas A. McIntyre, Jr
McIntyre & Co Indicted in Stock Exchange Collapse
New York reports McIntyre and Co and Thomas McIntyre face indictment for grand larceny tied to a major stock exchange collapse. The firm’s failure implicated branches across cities and a liquidation plan seeks to cover over one million dollars in debts, with trustees appointed to oversee assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McIntyre
New York
Stock Exchanges
Mob Hangs Suspect After Jail Attack Killings
In Pensacola Florida a mob executes Leander Shaw after he wounded Mrs Lillian Davis and her baby during a home invasion. Shaw is captured by deputies following a two hour chase and is hanged in a public square with the crowd firing hundreds of bullets.
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Pensacola
Fla
Leander A. Shaw
Lillian Davis
Shaw
Davis
Mob Lynches Alleged Attacker Near Choosee Georgia
Alonzo Williams, a Black man accused of attacking Miss Clare Bowen near Choosee, Georgia, was abducted from Toms County Jail by a mob. He was taken to an oak grove, hanged, and shot by the mob, with guards and sheriff unable to prevent the execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Alonzo Williams
Clare Bowen
Choosee
Toms County
Scarborough
Park Plans Submitted for Bathgate Park Upgrade
Architect Kessler filed plans with Park Superintendent Rodgers proposing a 20000 dollar Bathgate Park upgrade. A submerged running track with a gym, band stand, green sward, sand pits and swings are included for the lower end and playgrounds along Mound street. The plan also calls for narrowing surrounding streets by about ten feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodgers
Kessler
Bathgate Park
Board of Public Service
Mound Street
Deaths of Kuno von Euchtritz Jane Randal and Mrs Thompson
The obituary notes the death of German sculptor Kuno von Euchtritz in Berlin born 1856. Jane Randal aged 86 died near Somerville Butler County as the county’s oldest Quaker. Mrs Joseph Thompson wife of a Atlanta businessman and former Cotton States Exposition president died in Atlanta. Survived by son Livingston Mims Thompson of New York and the stepmother Mrs Livingston Mims of Atlanta.
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Kuno von Euchtritz
Berlin
Jane Randal
Somerville
Butler County
Joseph Thompson
Atlanta
South
Thompson
Livingston Mims
Livingston Mims Thompson
New York
Governor rejects threats over soldiers camping on rail rights
Frankfort Kentucky July 29 Governor Willson wrote to Illinois Central Vice President I G Rawn stating no intimidation by Western Kentucky troublemakers will deter troop movements or camp locations. He insists state troops may camp where needed, with compensation for private property, to maintain law and order and supply troops.
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Frankfort
Willson
I. G. Rawn
Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Western
Kentucky
Rawn
Illinois Central Railroad
Commonwealth
Governor Willson and Illinois Central Quarrel Over Militia Camp Locations
Vice President Rawn of the Illinois Central said threats from Kentucky militiamen should be reports to the Kentucky governor for information. He affirmed the National Guard or regular army may camp wherever fit and that Illinois Central bears no objection to Kentucky soldiers camping on their land. He noted awareness of threats but gave no firm prediction on derailment actions.
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Chicago
Rawn
Illinois Central
Willson
Kentucky
National Guard
Regular Army
Rawr
Fire destroys large barn on Crossfield farm in Mercer County
Bloodhounds were ordered from Lexington to Salvisa Mercer County to trail those who set fire to a large Crossfield barn. The building housed hay corn and farming implements and was total loss after the blaze. Crossfield had been warned last winter amid tobacco troubles but did not leave the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Salvisa
Mercer County
T. E. Crossfield
Crossfield
Turkish Crisis Deepens as Sultan Sways to Concede
Constantinople July 29 The Turkish crisis grows as constitutionalists demand the palace camarilla’s dismissal. Demonstrations in support of the Sultan could turn against him if concessions are not made. Troops last night blocked further protests before the palace as officials consider fleeing or seeking refuge in foreign legations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Constitutional Party
Camarlla
German American Alliance State Convention Opens Aug 1
More than 1,000 delegates and several thousand visitors are expected at the State Convention of the German American Alliance opening August 1 in Columbus. A monster outdoor gathering follows a street parade at Columbus Driving Park with speeches by Col Columbus Stadtverbund president Robert L. Soergel and Judge John Schwaab of Cincinnati. choruses from Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Dayton Toledo and Youngstown will sing as the alliance eyes the state campaign opening with heightened interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
The
German-American Alliance
Columbus Driving Park
Robert L. Soergel
State
German- American Alliance
George Sylvester Vierack
York
Michael Ryan
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton
Toledo
Youngstown
Catrow's Auto Blamed In Fatal Dayton Collision
Coroner Schuster returns verdict that Herbert G. Catrow Republican candidate for Congress caused Eugene Sullivan's death in a Dayton crash by driving at a dangerous unlawful speed. The accident led to Catrow's withdrawal from the race. a successor has not been named.
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Dayton
Schuster
Eugene Sullivan
Herbert G. Catrow
Congress
Catrow
Auto Wreck Kills K W Sands Near Vanderbilt Estate
Paris July 29. G Winthrop Sands stepson of W K Vanderbilt is killed when his fifty horse power car crashes near the Chateau St Louis de Poisey twenty miles from Paris. The car overturns bursts into flames pinning the chauffeur Pickins who is freed. Sands dies from burns and injuries. The driver recalls a seventy five mile an hour rush then a tire blowout. Funeral plans not finalized. body to be shipped to the United States.
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Paris
France
G. Winthrop Sands
W. K. Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderbilt
Chateau St. Louis de Poisey
Mr. Sands
Chateau
Pickins
Deauville
Keyl
United States
Indiana Couple Choked to Death in Fort Wayne Home
Coroner reports Emile Jabas and wife were strangled in their bedroom at 1221 East Lewis Street Fort Wayne Indiana Robbery suspected as motive as the couple reportedly kept money at home Jabas a brick mason with additional wages last seen after a union meeting Monday night
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Kessler
Emile Jabas
Jabas
East Lewis Street
Mrs P C Conklin Reported Dying in Charlevoix
Special Dispatch from Hamilton Ohio reports Mrs P C Conklin of Hamilton sister of Mrs Judson Harmon of Cincinnati is dying at the Harmon summer home in Charlevoix Michigan. She was brought there in hopes of benefit from the change after a long illness. Her husband is among Hamilton's oldest lawyers.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
P C. Conklin
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Harmon
Charlevoix
Mich
Chester Opera House to Stage Carmen and Martha
Chester to present Carmen Sunday night with the Metropolitan Company already praised for its past runs. Martha attracts strong crowds as well, with generous patronage and many boxes purchased for multiple nights. The new theater, led by W K Vanderbilt as President and backed by prominent founders, aims to focus on dramatic productions and civic value, mirroring Comédie Française in tone.
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Carmen
Chester
Bizet
Chester Opera House
Metropolitan Company
Martha
Miss Hemmi
John Jacob Astor
August Belmont
H. C. Frick
George Gould
James H. Hyde
Otto H. Kahn
Clarence H. Mackey
J. P. Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
W. K.vanderbilt
Henry H. Rogers Winthrop
H. P. Whitbey
W. K. Vanderbilt
New Theater
Clarence H Mackey
Henry Rogers Winthrop
Comedie Francaise
Avoca Park Draws Profitable Attendance This Week
Avoca Park reports steady attendance due to its scenic beauty and strong management. Several large outings are highlighted as key features of the week, signaling favorable visitor interest.
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Avoca Park
Hiawatha at the Zoo Plays On With Indians
The Zoo presents a dramatic version of Longfellow’s Hiawatha by Manager Moore’s Indians, extended beyond the initial run. Sunday visits will continue but no Sunday performance due to Moore’s stance, and the zoo village remains open. The Zoo troupe is different from the Avoca Park production and its cast.
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Longfellow
Zoo
Moore
Avoca Fark
Avoca
Sig Liberati's Grand Opera Band At Lagoon
Sig Liberati with his band and trumpeters pleases Lagoon patrons with varied afternoon and evening programs. The upcoming schedule features Mendelssohn and Rigoletto pieces, patriotic numbers, and Faust scenes sung by a full cast. Every lady receives a souvenir march copy. The engagement ends Saturday with a Chicago engagement to follow for four weeks.
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Faust
Helen R. Ford
Alphye DeAubrey
Bucchier
Crampton
Grand Opera
the Lagoon
Sig. Liberati
Chicago
Taft Moving Pictures At Columbia Star Taft Family Featured
Locally noted film at the Columbia shows Mr. and Mrs. Charles P Taft with Secretary Taft and General Bell. The sequence includes a War Department scene and a troop review at Fort Meyer near Washington. Scenes were shot last February while the Tafts visited Washington.
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Taft Moving Pictures
Columbia
Charles P. Taft
Taft
General Bell
War Department
Fort Meyer
Washington
Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Weekend Picnic Gatherings at Coney Island
The week ends with a crowd of picnickers at Coney Island. Saturday's list includes the White Owl Social Club of Newport Bellevue and Dayton Courts of Friendship and the Ohio Valley Council of the National Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney
White Owl Social Club
Newport
Bellevue
Dayton
Notable Liberati singer links to Ohio political legacy
Helen R. Ford of the Liberati Company at Lagoon is Seabury Ford’s granddaughter, a former Ohio Whig governor’s kin with a father who served terms in the Ohio State Senate. De Aubrey, born in Marseilles, is a prominent contralto who has sung in major cities abroad. George Champion, an English-born principal baritone, has earned a wide reputation on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Helen R. Ford
Liberati Company
Lagoon
Seabury Ford
Ohio
Ohio State Senate
Ssphye de Aubrey
Marseilles
France
George Champion
Barytone
First Society Horse Show Opens at Cincinnati Parks
Madame Marantette's Society Horse Show debuting at the Cincinnati summer parks. Sunday's performance marks the local public appearance of the listed equine stars after a glowing reception by Knoxville papers last week.
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Cincinnati Summer Parks
Knoxville
Children’s Day Baseball at Lagoon Parks Big Kids Outing
Today is Children’s Day at Lagoon in Kentucky. The annual park outing featured a baseball game where John Linn’s Little Wonders defeated Frey & Strot’s Kandy Kids 7 to 6. Umpire Joe Smith officiated.
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Lagoon
Kentucky Park
John Linn
Little Wonders
Frey &Strotman
Lagoon Grounds
Linn
Joe Smith
Outing Committee Sets Cincinnati Democratic Club Event at Coney Island
The Outing Committee of the Cincinnati Democratic Club completed arrangements for the August 15 outing at Coney Island. John Worth Kern, the party's vice presidential candidate, is expected to attend, with efforts to bring William Jennings Bryan to the river park. Judson Harmon and other local and state speakers will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Democratic Club
Coney Island
John Worth Kern
Bryan
River Park
Judson Harmon
Great Crowd Flocks to Queen City Bathing Beach
A record crowd gathered at Queen City Bathing Beach in Bellevue with sand packed hard and water and the pavilion crowded. Officials note the beach remains open and bathers’ enthusiasm continues as crowds recur today after yesterday’s big turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City
Bellevue
Chester Vaudeville Bill Promises Strong Week
The Chester bill for next week offers top acts including the Lockhart Sisters in a sister act, Axtell and Heinie with a performing dog, Innes and Ryan in a comedy sketch, and the Three Olivers famed as wire experts, rivaling this week’s park program.
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Chester
the Park
Lockhart Sisters
Axtell
Heinie
Innes and
Ryan
Three Olivers
Klaw and Erlanger to Manage Chicago Opera House
Contracts signed in New York tie Klaw and Erlanger to Kohl and Castle for management of the Chicago Opera House. Under the arrangement Klaw and Erlanger will handle bookings after September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Klaw and
Erlanger
Kohl and Castle
Chicago Opera
Boy Falls In River While Fishing at Sewer Mouth
Leslie Beard, 9, drowned in the Ohio River at the Mc Lean avenue sewer mouth while fishing with companions John Meyer, 6, and Henry Meyer, 9. John Meyer also fell in but was rescued by his brother Henry. The Beard boy lived at 1287 West Sixth Street.
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McLean Avenue
Ohio River
Leslie Beard
West Sixth Street
John Meyer
Henry Meyer
Henry
Beard
New York Theater founders name executive staff
The founders of a proposed National theater in New York announce an executive team. Winthrop Ames is director, Lee Shubert is business agent, and John Corwin is literary manager. The project aims to establish an American national stage with Europe like standards.
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New York
New Theater of
Europe
Winthrop Ames
Boston
Lee Shubert
John Corwin
America
France
Germany
Austria
Louisville Firm Buys 160000 Pounds Pooled Tobacco
Deredder & Griffiths of Louisville purchased 160000 pounds of pooled tobacco in Mason County at 16 cents a pound. The Lexington report dated July 29 states the sale was completed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Lexington
Toledo Hospital bids sought for Industrial Building 1908
The Toledo State Hospital Board of Trustees invites bids by August 17 1908 for material and labor to erect an Industrial Building at the Toledo State Hospital with occupancy by December 1 1908. Bids may be for whole or part with 10 percent certified check and a 50 percent bond. Heating plumbing and electric work separate. Cottage No 8 remodel bids also invited with identical conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo State Hospital
Board of Trustees
Geo. R. Love
Jamaica’s Mongoose Menace and British Rule Examined
The article surveys Jamaica under British rule, noting 38 000 depositors and penny banks, Kingston penitentiary with a treadmill, and a mongoose pest that harms crops and poultry. It describes British military presence, strong constabulary, and a gradual shift toward potential US control.
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Adente
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Oelrichs & CO
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