Central Fairmount School Dedication in Cincinnati
The Fairmount schoolhouse dedication celebrated a modern facility for the city’s youth. Edwin Hannaford presented a 12 by 18 foot American flag on behalf of the union council, accepted by John Cornette Sr. Speakers highlighted progress, patriotism, and future education plans as Dyer and Withrow praised ongoing school improvements.
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Cincinnati
Central
Fairmount
Edwin Hannaford
Fairmount Council of the Union Order
John Cornette
Public Schools
Dyer
Eggers
Louis Dauner
Board of Public Service
Weard
Central Weirmount
J. M Withrow
Central Fairwornt
Republican County Committee
North Cincinnati Turner Hall
Tenth Ward
Republican Club
North
George Platt
Dudley Sutphin
William Littleford
Mullen
John O. Eckert
Albert Morrill
Scott Holmes
Queen City Avenue
Harrison Street
Richmond Street
Central Avenue
Plum Street
Es Re
George Jays
Sente W. Vevlce
Taft's Son Helps Put Out Fire at Yale
Yale junior Robert Alphonse Taft son of former President Taft aided the city firemen in extinguishing a fire in Durfee Hall at Yale College. The blaze was confined to the suite of A B Gilbert and W G Davis, junior classmen, with Taft's room adjoining the incident. Estimated damage around $300.
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Commercial Tribune
NEW
Robert Alphonse Fatt
Yale
William H. Taft
Durfee Hall
Yale College
A. B. Gilbert
W. G. Davis
Robert Alphonse Taft
Russia Moves Troops Into Northern Persia
Constantinople Oct 24 official advices report Russian troops crossing the Aras River into the Persian province of Azerbaijan. The Aras river marks Persia's northern border. A St. Petersburg dispatch says Russia will protect subjects and trade and plans to strengthen guards at Northern Persia consulates and dispatch 100 infantry to Tabriz.
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Constantinople
Aras River
Azerbaijan
St. Petersburg
Persia
Tabriz
Morse Trial Reveals Charles W Morse Banking Ties
In New York, October 24, the Morse Curtis trial in U.S. Court heard prosecutors argue about Charles W Morse’s dealings with New York brokerage houses tied to the National Bank of America. The defense objected to some lines of inquiry, but witnesses answered material questions as Judge Hough ordered.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
National Bank of the America
Morse
A. H. Curtis
United States Court
Hough
Ween Adolph Rade
Ise
W. F. Havemyer
Wisin Ts Ri
Leaders Consult With Hitchcock Vote Yes for a Park Commission
Chicago October 24 Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee arrived at Republican headquarters for a day of talks. He planned to leave for New York the next day after meeting campaign staff and regional leaders including Fred Upham, vice chairman Sims and Kentucky state chairman Winn to discuss campaign strategy.
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Chicago
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Republican
New York
Fred W. Upham
Sims
Indiana State Central Committee
Winn
Kentucky State Central Committee
Germany at Balkans Congress Probe With Russia
Berlin Oct 24 Russian Foreign Minister Iswolsky met Chancellor von Buelow and Foreign Secretary von Schoen on the Balkan situation. He will see Emperor William tomorrow. An international Balkan congress is uncertain. Austria Hungary may decline to participate, and Germany offers participation if Turkey and Austria Hungary do likewise.
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Berlin
M. Iswolsky
von Buelow
von Schoen
Balkan
William
Balkans
Austria-Hungary
Cernesie
Miswolsky
Germany
Turkey
Plan to Seek Archbishop Consent for New Church
Fourth Ward Catholics in Hamilton Ohio debated the fate of St. Anthony's Church once banned by Archbishop Moeller. A committee was formed to visit the Archbishop and seek reconsideration of his ruling.
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Hamilton
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Fourth Ward
St. Anthony’s Church
Moeller
Park Commission Vote Comes Up for Yes
A local park commission faces a pivotal decision as supporters seek a favorable vote. Community groups rally behind the measure, citing benefits for recreation spaces and neighborhood green areas.
Roosevelt to hunt in Uganda during African expedition
President Theodore Roosevelt plans an African hunting trip with a route from Alexandria through the Suez Canal to Mombasa and Lake Victoria Nyanza. The expedition outfits have been bought in London and will be shipped by rail to Uganda, where hunting will focus on game unique to the plateau region. The exact duration in Uganda is undecided.
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Lake Victoria
Nyanza
Washington
Roosevelt
Joseph ©. Hartzell
Methodist Church
Africa
Hartzell
Alexandria
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Mombasa
British East Africa
London
Lake Victoria Nyanza
Uganda
Filipinos slain by Moro outlaws near Iligan
Nine Filipino laborers and their superintendent were killed in a hours long clash with Moro outlaws near the Sheppard plantation on Mindanao island. Four natives were wounded. The Moros set stores afire before being driven off. bodies were mutilated. Losses among the attackers were not determined.
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Manila
Iligan
Mindanao
Sheppard Plantation
League Elects Ohioans at Dayton District Epworth League
In Lindenwald the Dayton District Ep worth League held its annual convention. Officers elected include President Jacob Seibold Hamilton Vice President Eva Burr Namilton Second Vice President Lucille Blackburn Lebanon Secretary Treasurer Edna Wazicker Oxford Senior Superintendent Mrs C L Bovard Oxford.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Dayton District Epworth League
Lindenwald
Jacob, Seibold
Eva Burr
Namilton
Lucille Blackburn
Lebanon
Edna Wazicker
Oxford
C.L. Bovard
Consul McFarland Ends Life on Train in Germany
Silas C. McFarland, Consul General at large for the European district, shot himself aboard a Hamburg to Berlin train and died soon after at Ludwigslust. A native of Iowa, he was 49, appointed June 10, 1908, with Europe as his territory except European Russia, the Balkans, and Greece. Previously Consul at Nottingham, Reichenberg, and St. Gall Switzerland in 1907.
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Berlin
Silas C. McFarland
Iowa
Hamburg
Ludwigslust
McFarland
Europe
Russia
Balkan States
Greece
Nottingham
Reichenberg
St. Gall
Switzerland
Plot to assassinate Chinese officials during fleet reception
Amoy China Oct 24 A plot was unearthed to kill high Chinese officials at the government reception for the American fleet. Originating with Singapore revolu tionists, authorities will enforce strict security with a strong guard around the reception ground during port visits.
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Amoy
China
Singapore
Hyde Park and Walnut Hills settle Madison road route
Hyde Park and Walnut Hills residents resolved the Madison road line dispute at a smoker hosted by the Walnut Hills Business Club. M. Y. Cooper of Hyde Park proposed rerouting via Gilbert avenue and Chapel street to ease traffic, with Walnut Hills members agreeing to cooperate with the traction company on a new line.
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Hyde Park
Walnut Hills
West Virginia Rhodes Scholar Wins Burdett-Coutts Prize
J. R. Lloyd of West Virginia, a Rhodes scholar, was today awarded the Burdett-Coutts annual scholarship in Oxford England.
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West Virginia
Oxford
England
J. R. Lloyd
Rhodes
Burdett- Coutts
Campbell Comes In Fight For Possible Senator Nominee
Probable senatorial contender Campbell engages with local leaders amid campaign turmoil. The report traces intra party battles, voter registration efforts, and planned West End rallies as Republicans mobilize for upcoming elections across Cincinnati.
Dollar Treatment Offer To Men Promises Free Home Remedy Guide
A fragment from a historical notice advertises free treatment for a stated ailment and a complimentary book guiding men to self-treat at home. The notice requests name, address, and state for delivery of the materials.
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Joseph Lister
Garfield Speaks At His Old Home In Kent Ohio
In Kent Ohio Secretary James R. Garfield, native Portage County son born in Hiram, was warmly welcomed at a grand homecoming. A mile of marchers preceded a crowded meeting as he addressed regulation of corporate and labor laws, tariffs for industry, banking laws, and Roosevelt administration actions.
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Garfield
James R. Garfield
Kent
Portage County
Hiram
Mr. Garfiel
Roosevelt
Gridiron Star McKenzie Dies by Electrocution in Ohio
Cleveland report details the death of Claude McKenzie, noted Case football fullback, who was electrocuted at the Central Furnace after his elbow touched a live wire. A 13,000 volt surge killed him on site.
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Cleveland
Claude McKenzie
Case
Ohio
Central Furnace
Seize Ship and Imprison Crew Reported
Word reached from St. Vincent that the British trading vessel Lady Kensington was seized by Venezuelan officers near Margarita on August 23 while drifting off the island. The crew and passengers have been detained as prisoners since, with provisions exhausted, while the captain reports an ongoing investigation and no official reply yet from Caracas. Governor of Trinidad asks British minister to secure inquiry.
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ST. Vincent, B. W. I
Margarita
Caribbean Sea
Venezuela
St. Vincent
Trinidad
Lady Kensington
Vincent Corbett
Caracas
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