Ballot Tossed For Informality In First Regiment Vote
Official canvass at the Armory certified Colonel Hake and Majors Ward Becht Curren Platt with Becht moving ahead after Company D from Hillsboro was disqualified for missing duplicate ballot copies. Contests and accusations followed as Drum Major Smith pushes to overturn the outcome and the Adjutant General is notified.
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Armory
Carter
Charles Ackermen
Ferris
Wm. Krohme
F. K. Bowman
Commercial Tribune
Mr. Lewis
Colonel
Curren
Platt
Captain Becht
Charles F. Hake, Jr
Eugene L. Lewis
Frank Ward
Charles Becht
Patrick Curren
George W. Platt
Greer
Ward
Edit
Hake
Smith
Lowenstein
Incendiary Fire Threat at Music Hall Sparks Vigilance
An attempted arson threat was discovered in the north wing of Music Hall during the Fall Festival setup. A severed electric wire near a booth risked ignition, but a vigilant watchman and an Underwriters' investigator prevented a blaze as electricians checked that wiring and found no break. The incident is being reported to the festival directors for further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Underwriters’ Association
Ohio Strawberries Ripen Early With New Pruning Method
Special Despatch reports ripe Ohio strawberries picked in early September sold in Columbus at winter prices. Hagans Bros. and Doty Son of Pickerington showcase a crate of exceptionally fine berries. Doty explains his vines bear every other season and that pruning delayed fruiting by about two months.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
Hagans Bros
Doty & Son
Pickerington
Doty
Admiral Cook Retires From Navy After Forty Years
Rear Admiral Francis A. Cook who commanded the Brooklyn at Santiago is retired on his own application after forty years of service. The ceremony marks the end of a long naval career with distinguished service aboard multiple ships. He served during key actions and held commands that earned him recognition in the fleet.
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Washington
Francis A. Cook
Brooklyn
Santiago
Congress Will Meet On Nov 9 In Roosevelt Plan
Oyster Bay Sept 12 After mature consideration President Roosevelt has abandoned the suggestion of an October extra session. Congress will convene November 9 with no definite agreement on financial legislation. The formal call is not expected until after the President returns to Washington.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Schoepf Named Owner of Traction Building in Damage Suit
W K Schoepf, president of Cincinnati Traction Company, is accused in a Superior Court damage suit filed yesterday of owning the fourteen story Traction Building at Fifth and Walnut. Joseph R Peebles Sons Co alleges the building, linked to an alley blockage, harmed its grocery trade by restricting access and causing water damages. The suit seeks damages totaling 7200 dollars.
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W. Kesley Schoepf
Cincinnati Traction Company
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Schoepf
Joseph R. Peebles’ Sons Company
Wade Cushing
C. M. Leslie
Peebles
Traction
Belknap Opens Kentucky Gubernatorial Campaign in Munfordville
Colonel Morris B. Belknap led a Kentucky Republican rally in Munfordville with thousands present. He attacked the Democratic administration, cited pardon issues, and pledged a new era of justice, peace, and equal laws under a nonpartisan government. General Simon Bolivar Buckner introduced him and condemned Democratic governance.
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Commercial Tribune
Munfordsville
Morris B. Belknap
Republican Party
Kentucky
Belknap
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Gold Democrats
Citizgens
Hart County
Winchester
Suit for lost love menaces Cincinnatians
Dayton Ohio September 11 Summons and attachment for 10000 issued against Charles Chalmers general agent National Cash Register in Cincinnati in breach of promise case filed by Florence Poffenbarger daughter of Mr and Mrs John Poffenbarger of the West Side Chalmers recently married to Anna Watson of Latonia Kentucky faces possible levy on his funds Attorneys for the girl sought settlement but failed and the action was filed in Dayton Chalmers is brother of Hugh Chalmers NCR general manager
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
John A. Wright
Charles Chalmers
National Cash Register Company
Cincinnati
Bieser
Florence Poffenbarger
John Poffenbarger
West Side
Chalmers
Poffenberger
Anna Watson
Latenia
Hugh Chalmers
Pe Cash Register
Chalmers Declares He Knows Naught of a Suit
Chalmers, local sales agent for the National Cash Register Co, recently married Miss Anna Watson of Latonia, Ky., in a prominent social event. When questioned about a suit, he said he knew nothing of it and that he would have been notified if filed. He acknowledged acquaintance with Miss Poffenberger but declined to discuss engagement.
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Chalmers
National Cash Register Company
Anna Watson
Latonia
Poffenberger
Sherman House proprietor Forsythe dies after disturbance
John Forsythe, proprietor of the Sherman House in Zanesville, Ohio, died suddenly from heart disease after ordering a drunken man from the hotel. Forsythe collapsed on the lobby floor as he turned toward the clerk’s gangway, dying instantly.
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Commercial Tribune
Zanesville
John For
Sythe
Sherman House
Forsythe
Gankhen
Ohio War Casualties Named In First Infantry List
Private UY M B eth of Newtonsville drowned. Corporal W J Campbell of Piqua died of disease. Sergeant Albert Bair of Cleveland listed. Quartermaster Sergeant Charles C Barnitz of Middletown died of disease. Private Frank T Stokes of Ripley listed as dying of disease.
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UY M’beth
Newtonsville
W. J. Campbell
Piqua
Albert Bair
Wilson Avenue
Cleveland
Charles C. Barnitz
Thirtieth Infantry
Middletown
Frank T. Stokes
Tenth Cavalry
Ripley
Kentucky Soldiers From Samar Reported Dead and Returning
Kentucky recruits Lau de A. Ringe and Jos W Adams died of disease while serving in Samar. Private Rothwell, Schmid, and others from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana succumbed to fever and combat. The transport Kilpatrick carries many homeward bound troops.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Philippines
John Schmid
Junction City
Gorbin
Kilpatrick
Samar
Wood
The Longest of 274 Bodies of American Soldiers
Washington reports the longest of 274 bodies of American soldiers recovered as facts emerge from the scene. The report notes ongoing investigations and examines the implications for military casualty identification and memorial handling.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Relatives feud. expressman shot in noon incident
John Wurtz an expressman living at 128 Dayton Street was shot in the right breast near Pearl and Butler streets by his brother in law Jackson Heisel of 1508 Waverly Avenue. Heisel, delivering papers, says Wurtz attempted to climb into the wagon seat to strike him. the bullet lodged in Wurtz's chest but his injuries are not serious.
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John Wurtz
Dayton, Street
Jackson Heisel
Waverly Avenue
Pearl
Butler Streets
Pennsylvania Depot
Heisel
Wurtz
Mason Drowns in Shallow Stream Near Home
John Steuver a Madisonville mason living on Ross avenue drowned yesterday afternoon in a stream behind his house where only a few inches of sluggish water flowed. He went to check rain before church. his wife found him face down. Banks are high and steep. it is believed he fell and struck his face.
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Kentucky
John Steuver
Ross Avenue
Madisonville
Steuer
Indiana War Casualties List With Names and Places
A fragment lists Indiana soldiers from the Sixth Infantry at New Haven, Tenth Infantry at Terre Haute, Eleventh at Lincoln City, Twenty ninth at Buffaloville, Ninth at Worthington, and a private named A A Briley from Clay County. Diseases and wounds noted among Private Frsene A Miller Frank Krause J H Kuhlman J W Aydelayte and Corporal J H Kuhlman.
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Frsene A. Miller
New Haven
James Harlan
Tenth Infantry
Terre Haute
Frank Krause
Eleventh Infantry
Lincoln City
J. H. Kuhlman
Twentyninth Infantry
Buffaloville
J. W. Aydelayte
Ninth Infantry
Worthington
A. A. Briley
Coffee
Clay County
Remains to Be Buried at Arlington If No Reques
The excerpt notes that remains will be brought to Washington for interment at Arlington Cemetery if no burial requests are made in the native place. This indicates a pending decision on final resting location and a possible transfer to national services.
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Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Marriage Stop Telegraph Reaches Cincinnati Police
An hour late telegram from the bridegroom’s bride’s father urged Cincinnati police to prevent the marriage of Deputy Sheriff Robert O. Dorsey and Miss Virginia Reynolds of Louisville. Police failed to stop the ceremony. the couple wed by Rev. Haefner despite the telegram.
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Cincinnati
Robert O. Dorsey
G. Reynolds
Dorsey
Miss Reynolds
Mr. Haefner
Riot at Austrian mall sparks deadly attack on Jewish residents
An anti-Semite riot broke out yesterday in Lemmbgberg Austria near Zablatov resulting in a woman robbed and murdered in a Jewish occupied house. Three Jews were severely injured in the disturbance.
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Lembberg
Austria
Zablatov
Bulgaria Faces Mobilization as Macedonia Massacre Rumors Surge
News from Sofia reports alarming rumors of a massacre of Christians in Macedonia with claims that up to 60,000 Bulgarians may have been killed in Okrida and Seren. Officials reportedly weigh mobilizing the first and second army divisions, while the government denies urgency yet fears rising war fever and public unrest.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Okrida
Ren
Magedonia
Andrianople
Philippopolis
Turkey
Band of Robbers Holds Up Town in Valley Springs
In Valley Springs near Sioux Falls, seven or eight armed men staged a daytime robbery at 2 to 3 am. They blew open a safe outside the Minnehaha County Bank vault and took between 8000 and 10000 dollars in cash, firing at a citizen and forcing residents to stay indoors as officers hurried to the scene.
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Sioux Falls
Valley Springs
Jesse James
Minnehaha County
Blizzard Warns Minnesota Amid Snowstorm Spread
St Paul reports a heavy rain last night foretelling a severe snowstorm. Dickinson North Dakota is blanketed six inches with trees and telegraph lines down. Staples Minnesota sees heavy wet snow from an all night rain, with grim crop prospects.
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ST. Paul
Dickinson
N. D
Staples
Minn
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Voice In Behalf of Justice
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Democratic State Campaign Committee
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Cincinnatiian
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Olds
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