Influence in the Beef Packers Case Revealed
A Roosevelt authorized public release details alleged bribery to sway press coverage in the beef packers indictment. Documents include Morrison report, attorney general letter, and a December 27 1888 date note. The disclosure aims to inform the public amid prosecutions in Chicago.
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George W. Browse
Beef Trust
Miners Stand Pat as Union Debates District Admissions
In a five hour meeting the United Mine Workers of America debated admitting operators and workers from the southwestern and central districts to a joint conference. President Mitchell urged against extreme measures and said consent from the operators was unlikely. Clerks Union met Friday, handling routine business and three new applications for membership.
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International Convention of the United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Convention
Clerks Union
Free display cards for Rent ads from The Age
The Age offers free big display cards bearing For Rent or Room for Rent to help both renters and landlords. Call in for a free messenger to arrange a Want Ad and gain visibility for rooms or houses to let.
Big Vote For The Diamonds Contest In Coshocton
The Age diamond contest heats up in Coshocton with Mrs Ed Hunter leading by 1572 votes over Mrs Gleason Adams of the M P church. Poenik moves up to third as Mrs Matthews trails by 207 votes, while Carl Hamilton stagnates near the top with a slim margin over J P Suntheimer and Jos K Reagy edges A N Suhling by a small votes gap. Local lodges rally for their candidates as dressmakers and voters alike join the scramble.
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Anfort
Ed. Hunter
Gleason Adams
M. P. Church
Humane Society report shows strong fundraising in Coshocton
January meeting in the library club room heard a treasurer’s report by Mrs J J Baker announcing the highest treasury balance in the society’s history. The group discussed cruelty cases and the need for a suitable boarding place for rescued children, with a committee named to locate housing.
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J. J. Baker
Coshocton
Humane Office
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Reuters
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Ginnis
McCall
Jackson
Heaviest Dinner: Standen Family Feasts at Standen Hotel
Mrs. Standen hosts thirteen relatives including seven sisters. total weight at table reaches 1688 pounds, averaging 271 pounds per person. Heaviest guest weighs 96 pounds, lightest 17. The gathering follows a funeral in Massillon for Levi T. Cecil. Miss Nannie Chaney oversees the elaborate dinner at the Standen hotel.
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B.B. Standen
Mary &. Harmon
Canton
Jennie R. Shafer
Medina
Kenerissa Reeves
Massillon
William Gamble
Hugh Gamble
Samuel Warwick
This City
Ada C. Haus
Cleveland
Standen
Wiliam Gamble
iGus Oxle
Bessie Gamble
Levi T. Cecil
Delay in Appointment of Attorney McDowell
Judge Basan indicated that Joe Sh McDowell may be appointed as assistant to the prosecutor in the Bev Vickerson case. He noted the April 23 1904 amendment allows such assistants and that in major cities prosecutors employ staff. Continued on Page Four.
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Dickferson Apurder
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Jnddege
Ule Allormeys
Mr. McDowell
Bev Vickerson
Eason
Torney McDowell
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Toledo
Dayton
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Ravenna
Glenn
Wheeler
Tan
Contests Narrow Votes For The Age Readers Trophy
The Age announces votes under 100 will be dropped from the list until they reach threshold and added again. The contest window closes on Thursday evening with final judging February 9, after all votes and records are reviewed to ensure fairness and accuracy by appointed judges.
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Addak
Ostrnggl
Spectropes
Hunter leads Age diamond trophies in carnival role
The leading candidate for The Age diamond trophies, Mrs. Hunter, represents L. O. T. M. but at the time of the picture she was with Buckeye Planing Mills during a carnival.
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Hunter
Buckeye Planing Mills
Girl Loses Fingers in Corn Shelter Accident
Bussie Boyd twelve year old daughter of Keene residents Mr. and Mrs. James L. Boyd lost the ends of two fingers and the thumb of her left hand Friday afternoon after their contact with a corn shelter. Dr. McMichael tended the injured girl who rests easily. The accident is widely deplored by a prominent local family.
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Bussie
James L. Boyd
Keene
McMichael
Rat Hunt Contest Promises A Business Sport In City
Promoters plan a rat hunting contest between south of street merchants and north Main street merchants. The game uses tails to tally wins with a dinner for the victorious side and no formal rules other than catching rats. Boniface Standen and Grover King organize the effort as a novelty business event.
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Boniface Standen
Grover King
North Main Street
Quick Pension Record Made by Oshoc ton Man
Pension attorney AL Whomer broke a record for speed by securing two pensions for the widow of a veteran in 14 days. Testimony was prepared by a local attorney, submitted to the department, and the original pension was granted with notices dated December 27, 2005. Amanda Sprague, widow of Andrew Sprague, who served in Company F, 178th Regiment, will receive $8 per month.
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AL. W. Whomer
Amanda Sprague
Andrew Sprague
Company F
Weather is Bad for Trade and Retail in January
New York reports a slow retail mood with prices overall tending downward while a steady building boom continues. Heavy demand for lumber and building materials drives higher prices in that sector despite weak consumer buying. farming equipment and fertilizers show strong east and south purchases even as early spring optimism exists.
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New York
Iil
Gon
Nellie Farmers Seek Germany Reciprocity Prize Terms
The Nellie Institute proposes reciprocity with Germany to boost meat markets, urging national action through Hon. M. K. Smyser. The plan includes contests with modest prizes, and notes a large permanent organization with high participation but unclear details.
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M. K. Smyser
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