Ohio political scene shifts as third-term idea divides
Ohio politicians fear Foraker and Taft could lose the state if nominated for president. Governor Harris and Secretary of State Carmi Thompson urge caution while Fairbanks and Knox gain appeal. Death of Rep. Stevens tightens House, prompting calls for fall special elections to fill vacancies.
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Foraker
Taft
Ohio
Columbus
Harris
Carmi A. Thompson
Thompson
State House
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Knox
State Capitol
Pennsylvania
Ashbrook
Congress
Lawrence
B. W. Baldwin
Ashtabula County
State Board of Public Works
Stevens
House
Overproduction Blamed for French Wine Distress
Paris reports widespread hardship among wine growers due to overproduction and low prices. Suppression of manufactured wine aims to curb competition with the national product, amid decades of vine replanting after phylloxera and shifts toward adulteration and beer consumption.
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Paris
France
Beziers
Perpignan
Milk Bottle Found With Drunken Man Near Station
Raymond Baker was arrested for drunkenness in front of the First District Police Station. A baby’s nursing bottle filled with milk was found in his possession after he was searched. He followed a woman on the street and refused to give his address or marital status. Police seek an explanation for the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Baker
First District
Baker
Bruggeman
Engines Back In Service At Edn Park Pumping Station
Following a Board of Public Service order, Engineer Hill activated two engines at Edn Park Pumping Station to draw water from the east basin. Torrence road main pumps were shut for six hours to install valves, then resumed at 5 pm as Hill stated that all systems are now running smoothly and water pumping meets demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
Engineer Hill
Edn Park
Torrence
Bling Musician William Hancock Breaks Ankle
William Hancock a 32 year old blind musician was injured last night when he fell about five feet while climbing steps near his home at 306 East Third street He was visiting a friend near Milton street and Broadway and required assistance from Patrol No 3 before being taken to City Hospital for care.
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William Hancock
East Third Street
Hancock
Milton Street
Broadway
City Hospital
Feast of Corpus Christi Observed Citywide in Catholic Churches
The Corpus Christi feast was observed in all city Catholic churches. At St. Peter's Cathedral Rev. Father Mulvihill celebrated solemn high mass and read Pope Pius X's encyclical urging daily communion if possible. Over one hundred children participated in processions scattering flowers. Church societies, priests, and trustees joined the ceremonies.
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St. Peter’s
Mulvihill
Preaches First Sermon at Avondale Church
The Rev. Wallace Gorco of East Orange New Jersey preached his first sermon as rector of Grace Church Avonda yesterday. A large congregation attended and the Bishop noted his success in building a mission in the East. Mr Gordon will not occupy the Avondale rectory as he is unmarried and will reside at Haddon Hall.
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Wallace
Gorco
East Orange
N. J
Grace Church
Avonda
Divine
East
Gordon
Avondale Church
Haddon Hall
Hitchens Speaks on The Bible and Labor in Norwood
Edwin L. Hitchens addressed Floral Avenue Presbyterian Church Norwood yesterday afternoon on The Bible and Labor. He is a Central Council of Labor member from Typographical Union No 3 and spoke under Norwood Brotherhood auspices.
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Edwin L. Hitchens
Floral Avenue Presbyterian Church
Norwood
Mr. Hitchens
Central Council of Labor
Typographical Union No
Norwood Brotherhood
Cotton Congress Ends With US Favorable Outlook
The International Cotton Congress, held in Vienna, ended May 29 with American growers and spinners united against cotton futures speculation. A key outcome set a 22 pound tare limit per bale, and delegates urged broader cultivation and closer grower-spinner ties while noting European dependence on established sources.
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Vienna
International Cotton Congress
Congress
America
Harvie Jordan
United States
Doctor Self-Ted Physician Dies After Self Treatment
John Schlotter a 52 year old ragpicker of 203 Main street died in City Hospital from heart disease after treating himself for several days. He grew worse and neighbors called a doctor who found an enlarged coronary artery and impending death. He died within ten minutes of arrival at the ward.
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John Schlotter
Main Street
Schlotter
Coal output increases in 1906 US production totals
United States Geological Survey figures show 1906 coal production at 414,089,581 short tons valued at 512,610,744 dollars. Output rose 21,120,240 tons or 5.4 percent from 1905, while value rose 35,853,781 dollars or 7.5 percent. Pennsylvania led with 200,546,084 tons and 262,182,935 dollars. West Virginia second, Illinois third, Ohio fourth.
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United States Geological Survey
Edward W. Parker
United States
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Illinois
Ohio
Woman Dazed After Street Incident at Harrison Avenue
Elia Sullivan twenty five of 2240 Harrison avenue was taken to City Hospital yesterday morning with morphine intoxication. She wandered the streets in a dazed condition and was sent to the Place of Detention where she later became violent.
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Elia Sullivan
Harrison Avenue
City Hospital
April Traffic Rise Signals Improved Commerce
April commerce moved more freight than in early 1907 and 1906 with higher livestock and grain receipts across interior markets, especially near the Great Lakes. Grain totals rose with Chicago and Minneapolis leading gains. cotton receipts and spinners' activity also expanded while coal and coke production edged up and building starts increased in fifty four cities.
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Great Lakes
St. Paul
Canada
Northern Mills
Southern Mills
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Erie
Connellsville
Markets at Cincinnati Saturday Evening June 1
Report from Cincinnati markets shows Minneapolis cash wheat at 1.01 and flour steady. Oats strong with good inquiry while corn and rye softer. hay prices ease though timothy remains high. Whisky and grain movements include No 2 and No 3 white oats, various wheat and barley bids, and large commodity shipments and inspections.
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Minneapolis
Prices for Fruits and Groceries from Local Market Report
The clipping lists prices for apples lemons oranges beets potatoes cabbage onions sweet potatoes and more. It also covers coal provisions meats feathers beef and various animal products with unit prices and some regional varieties.
Hopkinsville Tobacco Market Tightens But Prices Hold Steady
May reports show strong and active local tobacco sales with high prices supported by limited planting plans. Receipts for May total 770 hhds versus 930 last year, while year totals and stocks on hand decline. Farmers Protective Association notes steady demand for common and medium grades with lugs and leaves selling in the 6 to 12 dollar range.
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Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
Farmers’ Protective Association
Cigar Leaf Market Holds Steady Prices at Globe House
The local cigar leaf market Saturday offered 58 cases with three varieties and majority seed leaf of lower grades. Connecticut seed leaf and Spanish lots showed wide price ranges with several lots selling from about 2.80 to 12.00 per unit, while overall discounts remained scarce.
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Globe House
Connecticut
Burley and Cincinnati Cigar Leaf Markets Compared
The Cincinnati cigar leaf market has moved 1 338 cases this year versus 686 a year ago. Weekly offerings nearly double those of 1906. In the Burley market transactions so far this year are about half of last year.
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Cincinnati
Railroad Earnings Rise 14.5 Percent in May
Gross earnings of all railroads reporting for the first three weeks of May total $22,304,232, up 14.5 percent from the same period last year, with heavy tonnage moving mainly in the South and Southwest. The May gains follow April comparisons and include leading systems’ earnings for April and the two preceding months.
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United States
Failures Last Week in United States and Canada
Commercial failures in the United States last week totaled 165, down from 191 the prior week and 174 a year ago. Canada reported 10 failures, versus 17 the previous week and 13 last year. East 71, South 35, West 41, Pacific 18. 42 with liabilities of 5000 or more. May liabilities total 8,146,897, below 10,971,932 a year ago.
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United States
R. G. Dun & Co
Canada
United
East
South
Pacific States
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Hill
Bling
Father Mulvihill
Daniel G. Roper
Europe
Internal Commerce
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Peoria
Chicago
Bush
Duluth
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cincinnat
Rye
N. W
City
Tim'y
Tim’y
Eat
D. Ship
D. Rec
D. Snip
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Toledo
Anne
Milwaukee
Eooscaee
Louis
Eas Secacevenss
SAS
Manila
Candlewick
Coopers
Rai
Attell
Anne E Seenee Ese
G. L. Cashmere
D. D. Shue
Lancaster Staple
Florence
Cheviots
Everett
Imperial Monitor
Hampshire
Susquehanna
Bowling Brook Weaee
Conestoga BF
W. X.X
Peerless Aca
Old Kentucky
Brown Maslin
Great Falls
Brighton LL
Great Western
Chicora ° Exposition
Golden Gate
Trion Aaa
Pepperell
Hoosier Stenee Do
Carolina LL
Pearl
Een Eee Eenee
Henderson Famil
Utica
Bate Union
Fitchville
Liberty Bell
Asco Denims
York
Alabama
Alameda
Geneva Bedford
Brunswick
Salvador
Messina
California
Palermo
Florida
Youghiogheny Vp
Bbs
D. S
Califa
N.Y
Reef
P. Rat Se Prime Steam
TS Do Kettle
N. O
Coateseeeene Ae
PaAmey
Michigan
Chotea
Akron Crescent
Ssepm
Cleveland
Lord
Ceorran
R— Bigin Creamery
Ota
General Merchandisé
Warroetet
Timothy
Salas National Bank
Walnut Street
Covington, KY
Jas, C
Ernst
Prest
Hamilton
V. Prest
GEO
BE. Engel
Cashier
H. P, Colville, Asst
Cash
Hopkinsville Tobacco
Cigar Leaf Market
Investment Securities
Procter & Gamble Co
Procter Ee Ankle Co
Walnut St
Je, Jones & CO
Tel
Carlisle Building
S. W. Cor
4Th and Walnut
Baldwin
D. H. Baldwin & CO
W. Pourth Sé
John W. Ballmann
Vine St
Carew Bidg
Steinway
S. Kuhn & Sons, Bankers
Columbus Gas and Fuel Company
G. C. Scott
Sec’y
Addibh
Ranger
Southwestern
Pacific
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