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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1908

Page

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Governor Harris confronts Harmon over Ohio back taxes issue

Governor Harris during a Medina speech attacks Judge Harmon's Lima reply on corporation back taxes. He argues Harmon as president of the Cincinnati Findlay & Ft Wayne Railway and the Cincinnati Indianapolis & Western Railway should pay Ohio franchise taxes, including the capital stock tax and the 1 percent Cole tax debate continues on the second page.

Marthur Harris Judge Harmon Lima Harmon Medina Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railway Company Cincinnati, Findlay & Ft. Wayne Railway Company Ohio State of Ft. Wayne & Western Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western

Taft Campaign Climax Reaches Topeka Kansas Crowd

Taft ends eleven day trip with massive Kansas crowds from Syracuse to Topeka. The candidate touts tariff protection and farm profits under Republican rule, with speeches in Emporia Newton Hutchinson and other cities as he presses for election day support.

Topeka Kan Syracuse Kansas William H. Taft Cincinnati Taft Hag Hoch Kansasewill Taft

Wright sets air record with passenger over thirty six miles

Wilbur Wright, famed aeroplanist, flew 55 minutes 87 seconds with a French journalist passenger at Le Mans covering about 36 miles. He used a new propeller, completed the Weiller contract terms, and attracted a large crowd as the sun set.

Lemans Wilbur Wright Wright Lazare Welller Wight France Weiller M. Weiller

Taft Victory in Oklahoma Seen Assured

Guthrie Oklahoma October 3 Republican strategists expect a strong turnout and a sweep for Taft in Oklahoma aided by National Committee speakers. Dissension within the Democratic Party centers on Governor Haskell whose resignation over Standard Oil charges has weakened his leadership and prompted some Democrats to back the Republicans.

Haskell Democratic National Campaign Committee Republican Oklahoma Republican National Committee Shell West South

$200 Company Levies Big Toll on the Tobacco Trade

Hopkinsville Kentucky October 3. Reports from Clarksville Tennessee in the Gardner Hunt trial reveal Planters Protective Association profits of 100000 to 200000 yearly with stock held by forty two owners at four dollars seventy six cents each. Public demand names of the stockholders and calls for full books to prove who profits from crimes in the tobacco industry. The piece also covers Hedges killing probe in Nicholas County Kentucky Forder.

Commercial Tribune Hopkinsville Gardner-Hunt Clarksville Tenn Warfield Planters’ Protective Association Nashville American Tobacco Association Russellville Henderson The

Political Summary in Oklahoma and national events

Judge Harmon avoids record on liquor in Norwood speech. Taft supporters optimistic in Oklahoma while Bryan admits not reading Taft labor opinions. Roosevelt letter cites charges in Haskell case. Oklahoma Governor accused of Creek land misrepresentation. Taft greets Topeka crowd and compares farm prices. Harris shows Harmon violated safety laws per federal records. Sherman and Longworth address large crowds in Illinois and Indiana. Hearst cites oil magnates letters. Bryan presides at Lincoln meeting with Senator Gore of Oklahoma.

Hearst Foraker and Bailey Representative Sibley Bryan Lincoln Senator Gore Oklahoma

Hearst attacks Bailey Sibley Foraker with new letters

El Paso dispatch reports W R Hearst exposing letters and note implying payments involving J W Bailey H C Pierce Archbold and Waters Pierce Oil Co. in 1900 1901 amid Bailey Foraker and Sibley feud. Bailey denies Oil association while Archbold courted Foraker and Sibley for talks as Bailey faced pressure.

Foraker Bailey Sibley NEW Hearst EL Paso Tex W. R. Hearst Texas J.W. Bailey H. C. Pierce Senator Bailey Joseph C. Sibley Denver Fraskell Haskell Oklahoma Archbold John D. Archbold Joseph B. Foraker Sixteenth Street Washington, D. C Lindsay Hoggs D. McGraw Headquarters Post

Ashtabula County Votes Dry In Major Local Option Result

Ashtabula County voters approve dry by 2136 in a record geographic size. Seven saloons to close in Ashtabula Goa and Conneaut. Ashtabula City, population 18000, leads dry votes in the state. Conneaut population about 8000. Ashtabula City dry majority 21. Conneaut 42. Columbiana County also goes dry by about 1700, while East Liverpool and Wellsville stay wet by 601 split, Wellsville contributing 197.

Commercial Tribune Ashtabula Goa Conneaut Ashtabula City Columbiana East Liverpool

Carroll County votes dry in Ohio under Rose law

Carroll County joined 22 of Ohio's 88 counties in adopting prohibition today, with eight saloons voting dry by a 1,340 tally. The statewide effect reaches 624 saloons under the Rose law.

Columbus Carroll County

No Welcome for Haskell in Columbus Ohio

Finley of the Democratic Executive Committee denies any agreement for Governor Haskell of Oklahoma to speak in Ohio. He says the committee knows nothing about such plans and believes Haskell will not visit the state. He recalls Haskell mentioning a possible Ohio trip at the Denver convention and again in Chicago, but has heard nothing further.

Haskell Frantz Hedges Commercial Tribune Carlisle P! Fryer Cynthiana Nicholas Fryer Hiram Hedges Grand Jury Columbus Finley Democratic Executive Committee Oklahoma Ohio Denver Chicago Mr. Haskell

Opponents Of Koch Win Recognition At Tuberculosis Congress

Washington October 3 opponents of Dr Robert Koch the German scientist won a signal victory at the sixth triennial international congress on tuberculosis The body adopted by unanimous vote a resolution recognizing the possibility of human infection from bovine tuberculosis bacilli The closing sessions voiced hope that medical science will triumph and the next meeting will be in Rome Italy.

Washington Robert Koch Rome Italy

Graves Attacks Haskell At Pueblo Rally

John Temple Graves, vice presidential candidate for the Independence party, spoke at four meetings in Pueblo Colorado. He attacked Bryan and Haskell and criticized Roosevelt policies during the address.

Independence ‘Party Bryan Pueblo Col John Temple Graves Independence Messrs Bryan and Haskell Roosevelt

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NS Lewe Willis Statute Lima Belt Railway Bill Shortgrass Country Teddy Rose County Guthrie Okla C.N. Haskell Burley Growers’ Protective Association Nor‘wood Sherman Nicholas Longworth Illinois Indiana Thirtyeig Independence Party J. W. Bailey the Waters-Pierce Oil Pany Gainsville, Texas Texas Matter St. Louis Waters-Pierce Oil Co Waldorf-Astoria New York J. P. Gruet Bilig Fourth National Bank C. J J. B. Foraker Senator Atlantic City St. Charles Hotel House of Representatives Washington D. C Waters- Pierce Company Standard Oil Company Graves
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