Escape and Refuge After Civil Unrest Near Jackson
The narrative details a man planning to move to Louisville or Lexington with his family after a dangerous period in Jackson. He recounts lost contracts, ongoing lumber work through Swan & Day, and gratitude to Union soldiers who protected and aided him and his family. He notes guards at his home, and concerns about safety from the Hargis faction.
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Swan & Day
Louisville
Major Allen
Lexington
Jackson
Hotel Men Rally for Captain Ewen Support
Gano Kelly owner of the Wellington Hotel in Georgetown Ky began a subscription drive for Captain Ewen of Jackson. He reports nearly 40 dollars raised since noon and urges every hotel man in the state to contribute to aid a man who stands for law and order despite threats and danger.
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Commercial Tribune
Georgetown
Gano Kelly
Wellington
Ewen
Jackson
Kelly
Pope in grave condition as illness worsens
June 17 reports from Rome say the Pope's health declined with doctors summoned to His Holiness during the day. A Papal order suspended audiences as specialists treated a suspected dysentery and weakness. An operation was deemed impossible due to his frail state.
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Commercial Tribune
Rome
Laponi
Rampello
Socialists Poll 100000 Votes Across Parties in Reichstag Race
Berlin reports show Socialists won a clear victory in the Reichstag elections, gaining about 100000 votes over all other parties. Conservatives 30, Center 82, Socialists 53, Poles 14, Free Conservatives 6, Alsatians 6, National liberals 6, misc 7, total 204 elected. Reballotings in 177 districts possible. Socialists may reach about 80 seats. In Saxony, press claim Socialists lead. Berlin and suburbs report heavy Socialist gains.
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Berlin
Center Party
Dresdener Nachrichten
Vorwaerts
The
Socialists
Saxony
Duisburg
Prussia
Transatlantic Echoes: Ships Arrive Sail From Major Ports
June 16 to 17 ship movements report arrivals and sailings across multiple ports including Hong Kong Queenstown Moville Scilly New York Antwerp Bremen London and Liverpool. Vessels named include The Em press of India The Haverford The Pretorian The Saxonia The teutonia and The Majestic among others.
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Hong Kong
Revia
Yokohama
Queenstown
Haverford
Philadelia
Liverpool
Moville
Montreal
Saxonia
Boston
Browhead
Teutonié
New York
Scilly
Ama
Plymouth
Cherbourg An
Majestic
Thampton
Germanic
Rotterdam
Terdam
Boulogne
Teutonic
New Fork
Aurania
Antwerp
Switzerland
Philadelphia
Bremen
Graf Walderses
Hamburg
Lizard
the Star
Southampton
Cherbourg
Southwark
Military Career for Jacob Wuest Named at West Point
Jacob Wuest eldest son of Charles Wuest of 282 McMicken avenue was appointed to West Point in 1898 by Congressman Bramwell and graduated with high honors. After furlough his unit will be the Twenty seventh or Eleventh Infantry posted in the Philippine Islands.
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Charles Wuest
McMicken Avenue
West Point Military Academy
Bramwell
Twentyseventh
Eleventh Infantry
Philippine Islands
Flood Victims Buried Deep in Mud at Heppner
In Heppner Oregon seven bodies of flood victims were exhumed from a 100 foot debris pile. One was Chinese and one a woman. Officially sixty more remain missing as the death toll nears two hundred.
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Heppner
Ore
Heppner Relief Fund Reaches Ten Thousand Dollars
Portland reports the relief committee has collected 10000 dollars for Heppner. A shipment of supplies arrived including a carload of lime to counter decaying vegetation damaged by the disaster.
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Portland
Ore
Heppner Relief Fund
Heppner
Flood Victims In Alexander County Need Food Aid
Acting Governor McKenzie ordered Adjutant General Smith to provide relief after 7000 flood victims in Alexander County became homeless. A supply car carrying bacon flour corn meal and other essentials was dispatched to assist.
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Springfield
Ill
McKenzie
McClure
Alexander County
Smith
Wyandot Democrats Hold Senatorial Caucus
Wyandot County Democrats met in Upper Sandusky between 6 and 8 p m to caucus for the senator. Carter of Wyandot claims 24 of 36 delegates Heisman editor of the Sycamore Leader claims 12 and Dr J D Johnson of Wharton claims 3 Smalley of Upper Sandusky withdrew at the last minute saying he was never a candidate but remains a Bryan Democrat.
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Commercial Tribune
Upper Sandusky
Wyandot County
Carter
Heisman
Sycamore Leader
J. D. Johnson
Wharton
Smalley
Washington D. H
Watts
Hishland
Greene County
Greene
Carson
Republican Mass Convention Chooses District Delegates
At the Republican County Mass Convention in City Hall Washington C H Ohio delegates were chosen to the Senate district convention meeting Thursday. The slate includes G Melvin F G Carpenter C W Gray John Schrock John Logan Victor Harper Fred Creamer Harry Fitzgerald John Perrill John Gouch and O A DinenS.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington C. H
City Hall
G. Melvin
F. G. Carpenter
C. W. Gray
John Schrock
John Logan
Victor Harper
Fred Creamer
Harry Fitzgerald
John Perrill
John Gouch
O. A. Dinens
Chamberlain Triumph in Commons Marks Shift on Trade Policy
In London on June 17 the Commons debate over imperial preferential trade drew cheers for Chamberlain while Liberal attempts to pit Balfour against the Premier failed. The session appears to commit the government to retaliation and signals Conservative support for Chamberlain, highlighting a precarious government position and potential appeal to the country.
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London
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Mr. Balfour
Mr. Chamberlain
Two Railroad Doctors Hurt In Ohio Auto Wreck
In Marion Ohio a traveling party of Van Wert physicians to a railroad medicine meeting in Indianapolis crashed at a bridge under repair. Dr D E Cuttle of the Huntington Valley Railroad and Dr R J Morgan of the Pennsylvania Railroad were seriously injured with broken bones and internal injuries.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion
van Wert
Indianapolis
D. E. Cuttle
Hocking Valley Railroad
R. J. Morgan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Strangler Knapp Case Opens With Mild Expectation
Preliminary steps for the Alfred A. Knapp murder case were taken in Hamilton Ohio Judge Belden appointed Joseph G Marshall of Madison Indiana special commissioner to take testimony in Indiana for the defense The defense reports minimal contact with counsel Darby and Thomas of Cincinnati and predicts a shorter than expected trial looming.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Alfred A. Knapp
Belden
Joseph G. Marshall
Madison
Ind
M. S. Marshall
Indiana
Knapp
Darby & Thomas
Cincinnati
Prospective Customer Queries Grocer on Fruit Offerings
A brief exchange shows a customer asking about available fruit while the grocer clarifies only soap is ready, offering to remove the items. The light miscommunication highlights everyday marketplace humor.
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Columbia “Jester
Men of Influence in Party Counsels in Ohio
Columbus June 17 The Republican State Executive Committee will be named tomorrow with Charles Dick to manage the campaign against the Democrats. The plan centers on party influence rather than official power, with a largely honorary slate, and a single meeting to authorize Dick’s general campaign management. Local counties push for rotation but tensions persist over who holds influence in Greene Ross Highland and Fayette districts.
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Republican State Committee
Columbus
Commercial Tribune
Republican State Executive Committee
Gs Og
Charley Dick
Jere Brown
Qlevland
United States Civil Service Commission
Hanna
Republican Executive Committee
State Committee
Charles Dick
John R. Malloy
William F. Burdell
Executive Committee
State Central Committee
Akron
Frank M. Martin
Caldwell
Mark Slater
Dayton
Will Wallace
Lyman
Lye Béto
Old Lyman
Henry Ward Beecher
Greene County
Highland County
Watts
Carson
Ross County
Greene
Ross
Highland, Fayette
Clinton
Lyman Beecher
Trial in Maysville Details Robbery Murder Plot
The Saunders case in Maysville Kentucky reports a tedious assault trial with no mob looming. A confession to reporter Harry Curran describes Saul Mann and Ed Morris disguising with masks to invade John Brewer Farrow and wife at their Mt Gilead area home for money.
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Commercial Tribune
Maysvile
Charles Saunders
John Brewer Farrow
Commonwealth
Harry C. Curran
Saunders
Curran
Tom Mann
Washington
Maysville
Ed Morris
Mann
Morris
Mt.Gilead
Farrow
Farrow Tragedy Prompts Shootout as Escape Ends
The scene erupts in gunfire as two armed men confront fleeing Negroes after a dispute over money. Shots ring out with a third blast. Saunders escapes through a window to a buggy, followed by Mann and Morris. Mrs Farrow bellows for help as the assailants flee toward Maysville. John Brewer Farrow is wounded with shots to the back and arm.
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Demanueu
Farrow
Morris
Mann
Antioch College Holds 46th Commencement in Yellow Springs
Graduates received degrees as four students delivered orations on Beauty in Religious Art, Protection in American History, Socialism and Its Worth, and The Perils of Immigration. President Franklin Hooper presided, with a summer remodel planned for the main building and dormitories including steam heat and modern water systems.
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Commercial Tribune
Yellow Springs
Antioch College
Pr. J. B. Weston
Antioch
Horace Mann
Boston
Mass
Mann
America
Ella F. Fogg
James J. McBride
Xenia
Frank L. Barnett
Frank G. Hetzel
Franklin W. Hooper
Brooklyn
N. Y
Board of ‘Trustees
J. Warren Kelfer
Springfield
Wm. A. Bell
A.M
Indianapolis
C. Derby
Columbus
George A. Thayer
D.D
Cincinnati
Joseph Wilby
A.B
Dean Weston
Dame Mercy Rebukes Fashion Judgments
A speaker retorts to a woman criticizing a man by his clothes, lamenting social snobbery and urging deeper judgment beyond appearance. The exchange portrays class tension and defiant wit in a colonial era social scene.
New Discoveries in Chemistry Promote Blood and Kidney Health
A medical advertisement extols Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo and his Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic to improve blood, fight infection, and restore nerve strength. It claims tests measure blood health, and highlights testimonials of lung recovery after using the remedy, noting it contains no alcohol.
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Uch
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Dr. R. V
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Pierce
United States
W. H. Colliery
Rock
Injured Fireman and Wife In Mental Health Crisis
Samuel W. Gray of 608 West Fifth Street, longtime fireman, was admitted to hospital after a decline tied to a warehouse fire years ago. His wife says Grau insists he is crazy and requests City Hospital. Gray is 49, father of ten. Arnald Rode, 30, a bookbinder of 1062 Wade Street, was also admitted after his wife reported paranoid behavior and he damaged an ambulance during transport.
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Samuel W. Gray
West Fifth Street
Fire Department
Grau
Cincinnati Ice Delivery Company
Wacker Bound Over To The Grand Jury
Eliot Wacker was bound over to the grand jury on a murder charge after stabbing Fred Gansel with shears at Becker's fur store on Race Street June 6. Held in Police Court on $5,000 bond, Wacker claims self defense with witnesses supporting his claim that Gansel struck first. Wacker did not testify. attorney Nas Darcy represents him. local citizens have raised a subscription for his defense.
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Eliot Wacker
Fred Gansel
Becker
Race Street
Gran Jury
Wacker
Gansel
nas.Darcy
Ads
Railroad Time Tables from City Stations
Norfolk & Western and Cincinnati lines list daily and Sunday schedules with departures from Pearl Street, Fourth Street, and Court Street. Includes commuter trains, Pullman sleepers, electric streetcar connections, and connections to Georgetown, Hamlet, and Coney Island routes with multiple daily departures and arrivals.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Pearl and Butler
Ortsmouth
Hillsboro
Rtemouth & Int
Pullman
Cincinnati
Georgetown
Portsmouth
Carrel Street
East End
Hamlet
Pennsylvania Station
Pearl and
Butler Streets
Coney Island
New Water Works
Oe Street
Cincinnati & Eastern Electric LY
California
New Richmond
Caraleer Fourth
Srerere Ee
B.mee
Cincinnati to Dayton by electric cars schedule details
Timetabled departures and arrivals for the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton route show electric car service with stops at Northside and Winton Place. Several trains list connections to Toledo Detroit Indianapolis Chicago Lafayette and Findlay with morning and evening departures and noonday specials.
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Fourth St
Fountain Square
Winton Place
Erie
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Toledo
Detroit
Micni- EE ES Ceenckeuses Vceason
Ceieeeves Oe
Detroit Express
Indis
Chicago
Indianapolis
Tie Des Steetse 2
Ndianapolis
Hicago
Foie Richmond
Pdianapolis Expresa
Indianapolis Express
Lima
Middletown
Dayton
Agers
Decatur
Springfie
Versailles
Delpho
Delphos
Lafayette
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Lexington & Eastern Railroad
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Lexington & Eastern Road
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Reichstag
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Wuest
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Wyandot CO
Democrats
Ohio
Strangler Knapp
Frank Martin
Noble County
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Dorel
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Pennsylvania Lines
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Port
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Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway
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Race Streets
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Youngstown
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Ohio Southwestern
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Chillicothe
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Illsboro
Ferre Eee Royal Blue, Ltd
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Louisville & New Lin
Louka & Newbe
Seftercomville
North
Loveland
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