Thousands View Masonic Parade in Cincinnati Centennial
The Masonic parade celebrating Ohio Grand Lodge centennial drew about twenty thousand spectators as Grand Master George Copeland and officers rode in carriages. Mayor Markbreit welcomed visiting brethren at Music Hall while remarks highlighted the growth of Ohio Freemasonry from 274 lodges in 1858 to 514 lodges and 72 339 members at the centennial.
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George Copeland
Grand Lodge
Government Square
King
Knights Templars
E. H. Archer
Royal Arch Masons
Warren J. Baker
Council of Royal and Select Masters
Linton Hotel
Music Hall
Cincinnati
Markbreit
Copeland
William B. Melish
Ohio Masonic Home
Cunningham
Grand Lodge of
Ohio
The
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Chillicothe
Royal Arch
American Union Lodge
Melish
Feeney cites labor voting and Bryan record in Philadelphia
James L. Feeney president of the Elevator Constructors National Union argues that workers should consider Bryan's past record. He notes in the Fifty-third Congress Bryan did not push labor bills including the anti injunction measure and asks why those labor favored laws were not passed.
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Bryan
James L. Feeney
Elevator Constructors’ National Union
Philadelphia
Feeney
Democratic Party
William J. Bryan
Congress
Mr. Feeney
House
Senate
Grover Cleveland
American Federation of Labor
Bonaparte Weighs Bank Deposit Guarantee Plan
United States Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte spoke at Havre de Grace on a Democratic proposal for government backed bank deposits. He said depositors are creditors with a right to demand payment and argued that if deposits are guaranteed so should all creditors of debtors.
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Havre DE Grace
United States
Charles J. Bonaparte
Hamilton council orders speed checks on Harmon railroad
The Democratic City Council authorized Mayo Straub to equip police in districts along the C and H D railroad with stop watches to measure train speeds. The Mayor must cause arrest of any crews violating the city speed ordinance.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Judson Harmon
Mayo Straub
Separate Schools Declared Illegal in Ohio County
Attorney General Wade H. Ellis rules that separate schools for colored pupils are unlawful and cites Huron County as having a violation. The opinion, given to the county prosecuting attorney, states that a board of education may not maintain a separate school for colored children nor deny them equal rights in a white graded school.
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Columbus, CO
Wade H. Ellis
Huron County
Indiana in Taft column at Columbus rally
Former Secretary Leslie M. Shaw visited Republican State headquarters in Columbus en route to Newark where he spoke and declared Indiana safe for Taft and Watson. He voiced strong confidence about New York and Hoosterdam and noted his recent campaign work in both states.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Arthur I. Vorys
National
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Taft
Vorys
Yorys
National Committee
Dominican Fathers pick president for Immaculate Conception College
An unofficial announcement from Columbus dated Oct 21 says the Dominican Fathers meeting yesterday chose Father Heagan of St. Patrick's Dominican Church as President of the Prior of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican College of the Catholic University in Washington. Father Heagan will not confirm or deny the report.
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Columbus
Chapter of
Dominican Fathers
Father Heagan
St. Patrick's
Dominican Church
Davis released on bail in Nebraska murder case
Charles E. Davis was arraigned in Omaba Nebraska before Judge Sears on murder in the degree charges linked to the death of Dr. Frederick Rustin last month. He pleaded not guilty and was released on $10,000 bail provided by his brothers. trial set for November.
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Omaba
Neb
Charles E. Davis
Sudge Sears
Frederick Rustin
Davis
Membership boom for Taft club draws 8000 names in one day
The Taft Citizens Club in Hamilton County reports rapid enrollment with 1100 names on day one, 2700 on day two, and 4200 on day three, totaling about 8000 by last night. Judge Taft’s campaign staff note Vorys remains key, while meetings at Cincinnati Milling Machine and Cincinnati Machine ToolCompany continue. Emma Goldman to speak in Cincinnati while Bryan passes through en route to Ohio events.
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Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Citizens’ Taft Club
Albert Nippert
le Blond Machine and Tool Company
Fred le Blond
Philippine Islands
J. A. Green
Cincinnati Milling Machine Company
Robert P. Hargett
Cinati Machine Tool Company
Judge Taft
Emma Goldman
Vine Street Congregational Church
Central Turner Hall
Central Labor Council
W. A. Trimpe
Caign
Escape From Riders After Killing Partner At Reelfoot Lake
Judge R Zachary Taylor recounts a thirty hour trek through woods after night riders killed Captain Quentin Rankin at Reelfoot Lake. He hid in a log and swam to safety as the mob fired hundreds of shots. Rankin’s body arrived in Union City with multiple gunshot wounds and hanging rope marks.
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Tiptonville
Tenn
R. Zachary Taylor
Reelfoot Lake
Quentin Rankin
Colonel Taylor
Rankin
Carpenter
Union City
Log House
Ward Hotel
Judge Rig
Harris
West Lennessee Land Company
W. C. Tatum
Nashville
Tennessee National Guards
Walnut Log
Quinten Rankin
Suffrage Convention Ends With Militancy Vowed
The fortieth annual National American Woman Suffrage Association session closed in Buffalo with President Anna H. Shaw praising the convention and urging renewed zeal. Anna Cadogan Etz spoke on women's role in productive industry while Pauline Steinem presented the education committee report. resolutions were adopted and the meeting adjourned.
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Buffalo
N. Y
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Anna H. Shaw
Anna Cadogan Etz
New York
Pauline Steinem
Toledo
Committee On Education
Committee On
Heavy rains forecast to end forest fires in East
The Weather Bureau predicts heavy rains in the eastern section by week’s end. Rain moving through the Central States is expected to extinguish forest fires in the East.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Central States
Bryan-Kern-Harmon Voters Club Meets with Notables
The Bryan-Kern-Harmon First Voters' Club held a meeting with addresses by Henry T. Hunt Stanley Bowdle W T Dickson and Senator Hafner. Hon W T Jetter former California Lieutenant Governor is in the city and stayed at the Linton Hotel. A Union Republican League reception tomorrow night at the Dabney Building honors George W Hays for Representative on the Republican ticket with speaking and music.
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Cincinnati Democratic Club
Taft First Voters’ Club
Stamina League
Edward M. Ballard
Arthur M. Spiegel
Louis Welland
Guido Gores
Naira
University of Cincinnati Democratic Club
Burnet Woods
Law Department
Henry Hunt
Benton Oppenheimer
Stanley Bowdle
Floyd C. Williams
Robert. .Marks
Cleveland Jones
Mortimer Abrahams
Howard L. Bevis
George C. McAlpin
National League of College Democratic Clubs
Bryan-Kern-Harmon
First Voters’ Club
Henry T. Hunt
W., T. Dickson
Senator Hafner
W. T. Jetter
San Francisco
California
Linton Hotel
Union Republican League
Dabney Building
George W. Hays
Night Riding Discussed By Cotton Growers
Atlanta October 21 delegates to the Memphis convention of cotton growers merchants and ginners will discuss night riding and the burning of numerous gins along with the cotton situation. About 1 000 ginners are expected to attend. President Harvie Jordan calls the issue grave and unprecedented in the cotton belt.
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Atlanta
South
Memphis
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Kentucky
Deserter Magnus Claims Marriage to Gorman Daughter
Charles Joseph Magnus arrested in Jefferson County Jail on a desertion charge from the U S Navy. He asserts he is the husband of Ada Gorman daughter of the late Senator Arthur Pue Gorman of Maryland. Authorities found eighteen thousand dollars in bonds and about six thousand in cash on Magnus and will return the funds to his wife.
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Magnus
Navy
Louisville
Jefferson County
Charles Joseph Magnus
United States Navy
Ada Gorman
United States
Arthur Pue Gorman
Maryland
Gorman
Hartlove
Seelbach
Magnus, Hartlove
Navy Department
Arrest in Sandbag Attempted Murder Near Point Pleasant
Alfred Burnett was arrested near Point Pleasant West Virginia on a charge of attempting to murder Night Watchman William Sheline of the ferry steamer Boone. Burnett reportedly sandbagged Sheline bound and gagged him, then threw him into the Ohio River. Sheline regained consciousness and swam to shore. Local residents nearly lynched Burnett before his arrest in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Alfred Burnett
Point Pleasant
W. Va
William Sheline
Boone
Burnett
Sheline
Ohio River
Obituary: Priscilla Preston Walnut Hills Resident
Mrs Priscilla Preston age about 90 died at home from heart failure at 2714 Alms Place. Born in Plymouth England in 1836 she came to the United States as a girl and lived on the hill over fifty years. Survived by sons George James and Alfred and daughter Mrs Wilbur Ayres of Indianapolis. Funeral at the residence tomorrow afternoon with burial in German Protestant Cemetery.
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Priscilla Preston
Walnut Hills
Alms Place
Plymouth
England
Preston
George
James
Alfred
Wilbur Ayres
Indianapolis
History of Ohio Freemasonry Begins in Early Lodges
Grand Secretary J H Bromwell presents a sketch tracing the Grand Lodge of Ohio from its preexisting lodges in 1776 1800s to its 1808 election of Rufus Putnam as Grand Master. It notes early lodge names Amity Scioto Erie Cincinnati and Army lodges plus the 1835 1837 declines and the formation of the Veterans Association.
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Bromwell
Ohio
J. H. Bromwell
Grand Lodge of
W. M. Cunningham
Grand Lodge
American Union Lodge
Cincinnati Lodge
Nova Caesarea Lodge
Cincinnati
Brig Lodge
Warren
New England
Worthington
Lodge of Amity
Scioté Lodge
Rufus Putnam
Chillicothe
Scioto Lodge
Amity Lodge
Zachesville
Erie Lodge
Masonic Veterans’ Association
Thieves Strike Parade Crowds as Mason Gathering Attracts
In a city parade and Mason gathering, multiple thefts occurred. Joseph Ring lost $60 from his purse on Fourth street near Race. Mrs Kroell reported a purse theft of $80 from Findlay street store. Virgil Ashby had $3 stolen from under his pillow in the Anderson Hotel room on Broadway.
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Masons
Fourth Street
Race
Joseph Ring
West Sixth Street
Ibs
Kroell
Findlay Street
Trace Street
Virgil Ashby
Anderson Hotel
Broadway
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Young & Carl
Bonaparte
Harmon’s
Indiana
Shaw
Hoosier
Dominican College
Heagan
Rustin
Taft Organization
Republican
Queen City Avenue
Harrison Avenue
John O. Eckert
H. M. Rulison
Scott Holmes
Turner Hall
H. Pi Goebel
W. H. Lueders
John Galvin
Charles Herfert Jones
Thirteenth
Clay Streets
Dr. Hart
Polinsky
Senator Espy
Alfred Bettman
William Geoghegan
Vine and
Green Streets
Richard Powell
Theodore C. Jung
Thomas Berford
Ohio Republican College League
Aait
William Jennings Bryan
Ohio Points
Central Station
Peter W. Durr
Durr
Constitutional Amendments
Hamilta
Independence Party
Board of Elections
William Thorndyke
Indeere
John Rolsen
Thorndyke
Rolsen
Independence
Charles Danenhower
Thomas P. Hart
William L. Dickson
Common Pleas
William M. Dickson
Court of Common Pleas
Chickering Institute
Yale College
William H. Taft
Twentieth Ward
Stothfang
Warsaw Avenue
Goebel
Second District
David Davis
George. D. Harper
Charles F. Hornberger
Joe Gilligan
Taft and Sherman Club
Ray J. Nbrand
George L. Kuhlman
H. M. Ruli
Riders
Bayou
Mob
H. P. Goebel
Walter Linehan
Alex. Paterson
Sanford Brown
George Hetz
John Wittich
William D. James
Fred Stothfang
Charles E. Moore
James D. Templeton
William Wallace
J. Louis Lott
Fred Guckenberger
Gurman
Hanger
Chestnut Street
Baltimore
Pt. Pleasant
Reads Historical Sketch
Veterans’ Association
Music
Blue Lodge Masons
Lillian Arkell-Rixford
College of Music
Henri Ern
Douglass Powell
Eurydice Lodge
London
Sig
Albino Gorno
God
St. Paul
Mendelssohn
John M. Walden
D.D
McMakin Lodge
Theodore Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Switzerland
India
Scotland
Canada
William M. Cunningham
Jacob H. Bromwell
A. J. Gantvoort
Fellowcraft
David H. Moore
Ancient Landmark Lodge
Masonic
Louis Victor Saar
Colege
Beethoven
Nelson Williams
America
Paul Hickok
Hiram Lodge
Delaware
F. William Harte
Fred Gebhardt
James Pierpont
Louis Wirth
H. F. Todd
C. H. Bowlby
J. 3. Kersey
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