Big Dam Contract May Be Set Today
The state board of public works and State Engineer Perkins will meet in Columbus at 3 p.m. to consider bids for the new concrete wall for the Six-mile dam. Low bidder Kissner aims to also secure the canal dredging award and begin work this afternoon. The board may decide not to build the dam with current funds, shifting focus to canal dredging to boost river water flow to the power plant.
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State Board of Public Works
Perkins
Columbus
Kissner
Columbis
Times
State Canal
Roscoe
Walhending
Here
Dresden
Darling and McConnell Named Election Supervisors
Secretary of State Laylin announced the appointment of a Republican and a Democrat as deputy supervisors of elections in each of Ohio's 83 counties for two year terms beginning August 1. Coshocton County selections were W. F. Darling, Democrat, and Mr. A. McConnell, Republican.
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Laylin
State Central Committees
Coshocton County
W. F. Darlins
MM. A. McConnell
John Shaw Gets Contract For New Church Building
The Church of Christ official board met at F. W. Trott’s home to consider two local bids for a new church edifice. John Shaw’s bid was most satisfactory and chosen to erect the building. Final cost and early construction plans are to be finalized before starting, with speed to complete the project.
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John Shaw
Church OF Christ
Tihe
F. ©. W. Trott
Jonn Shaw
Texas Democratic race heads to Dallas convention
Special to The Daily Times Austin Aug 1 Three days after Texas Democratic primary voters favor union labor candidate T M Campbell for governor Others Brackson Bell and O B Colqutt trail in the race with no nominee yet and the convention in Dallas on Aug 4 will decide the nomination for governor and other state offices.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Requist
T. M. Campbell
M. M. Brackson Bell
O. B. Colqutt
Dallas
Ill at Chautauqua Miss Gray Sick at Home Visit
Ill at Chautauqua Wordas brought to this city that Mrs. George Gray has been taken at Chautauqua New York following the discovery that her daughter Miss Mary Gray is sick with a well developed case of typhoid fever Mr Gray is at Chautauqua with his family Today’s market reported 47 stalls occupied with brisk trade in summer vegetables most vendors had sold out by early hour
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Wordas
George Gray
Chautauqua
N. Y
Mary Gray
Gray
Independence League to Hearst. state convention Sept. 11
The state committee of the Independence League, a new New York political group, met to organize, adopt principles, and announce a Sept. 11 state convention. It sent a telegram to William Randolph Hearst praising his service and pledging support, urging him to run as governor.
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Daily Times
New York
The
Independence League
Willam Randolph Hearst
California
Tragedy Follows Divorce in Keenville Ohio
In Darke county a man and his wife died in a double tragedy after a divorce suit filed by Mrs. Samuel Desmond for cruelty and neglect. Samuel Desmond, 37, shot his wife, 35, and then killed himself with the same revolver. The couple had marital trouble over children from a previous marriage.
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Keenville
Ang l
Darke
Samuel Desmond
Desmond
Aige
Lata
Republicans Nominate Michigan Ticket and Adopt Platform
Detroit August convention adopted a compromise on direct election of U.S. senators, backing Roosevelt policy and tariff. The state ticket includes Governor Fred M. Warner, Lt. Gov. Patrick H. Kelly, Secretary George A. Prescott, Treasurer Frank P. Glazier, Auditor General James B. Bradley, Land Commissioner William H. Rode, and Attorney General John E. Bird.
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Detroit
Mich
Aug
Willian Alden Smith
United States
Repubcan
Michigan
Iowa
Roosevelt
Fred M. Warner
Farmington
Patrick H. Kelly
Wayne
George A. Prescott
Tawas City
Frank P. Glazier
Chelsea
James B. Bradley
Pennsylvania Railroad Announces Reduced Passenger Rates
Philadelphia August 1 The Pennsylvania Railroad reports a fare cut from 3 cents per mile to 2 cents per mile effective likely November 1 Readjustment of all through southern fares follows to ensure equal competition on routes via Washington Cincinnati or Louisville Sept 1 also sees sale of transferable 1 000 mile tickets for 20 on lines east of Pittsburg and Erie Miss Gail Kirk returns home to Lewinville
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Pennsylvania Company
Philadelphia
John B. Thayer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Folowing & Wnerting
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Washington
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pittsburg
Erie
Excursion Adds 708 59 To Funds Of Library
The Cedar Point excursion yielded a net profit of 798 59 after expenses 106 66 from 2609 full fares and 217 half fares. Gross receipts 315 25 were turned over to the library and will fund new books slated for shelves soon.
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Mibrary Board
Cedar Point
Won't Resign Committeeman Sullivan Reprise
Chicago august 1 judge Gwen P Thompson of Jacksonville announces that in a July 1 letter William J Bryan asked Thompson to deliver a message to Roger Sullivan urging resignation for harmony. Sullivan declined and Bryan issued a letter calling Sullivan a fraud. Sullivan responds defending his seat on the Democratic national committee and denouncing Bryan as misled by Jacksonville cabal leaders Millard Dunlap and Owen P Thompson. He asserts his seat was won by a democratic vote and rebuts charges of czardom.
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Sullivan
Bryan
Chicago
Gwen P. Thompson
Jacksonville
William J. Bryan
Thompson
Roger Sullvan
Myr. Bryan
Harmiony
National Committee
Iinois
Millard Fillmore Dunlap
Owen P. Thompson
St. Louisa
Democratic National Committee
Democrate
Gutocrats
Business Men's association monthly meeting planned in Forbes Building
The Business Men's association will hold its regular monthly meeting in the Forbes building tomorrow evening. Plans to boost the sale in the Fifth Board of Trade addition will be discussed. Members across the city on vacation should plan for a rent adjustment.
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Business Men’s Association
Forbes
Board of Trade
Postoffice Burglary Hits Small Town Stamps Looted
Special to The Daily from Greegfield reports the local post office was burglarized. The thief stole about 4000 in stamps and 1500 in cash. Racks were torn from the floors and the iron safe was smashed. Mail sacks were cut open and mail rifled and scattered across the floor.
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Greegfield
Remains Arrive for Mrs DeMoss in City
The remains of Mrs. Lewis DeMoys arrived this noon from New Haven Cons. Surviving relatives include Mr. and Mrs. Leoni W. Robinson of New Haven and Mr. and Mrs. Lucias W. Robinson of Rochester along with others from Brockfort and Coshocton. The cortege proceeded to Oak Ridge cemetery for services by Rev. Wm. E. Hunt with pallbearers C. E. Anderson C. B. Ransom Joan H. Hay W. R. Lynde E. J. Lee and J. P. Forbes.
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Lewis DeMoys
New Haven
Cons
Leoni W. Robinson
Wm. E. Hunt
Dh. D
C. E. Anderson
C. B. Ransom
Joan H. Hay
W. RR. Lynde
E. 3. Lee
J. P. Forbes
Diphtheria Strikes Plainfield Visitor Son of Dr Criswell
Aug 1 report from Plainfield states John Criswell son of Dr Criswell contracted diphtheria while visiting Cosbocton. He was brought home Monday and antitoxin was administered.
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Plainfield
John Criswell
Criswell
Cosbocton
Senator Dick Seeks Harmony in Ohio Campaign Ties
Senator Charles Dick of Ohio and Elmer Dover, secretary of the Republican National Committee, met with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to discuss Ohio politics. Roosevelt expressed strong interest in a Republican victory and harmony for the upcoming congressional campaign, with Dick emphasizing tariff stance and party unity as key factors. The Ohio state convention is set for September 11-12, marking the campaign’s open phase and signaling lively political times ahead.
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Daily Times
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Charles Dick
Ohio
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Sagamore Hil
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Ieready
Sixtieth Congress
Congress
Republican Party
Uhio
Herrick
Hou
Dirk
Little Aitichas Carroll Injured In Buggy Wheel Incident
Little Aiticha Carroll son of Marton Cirtelt of south Seventh Street was hurt after his foot slipped in front of a moving wheel of a buggy at nine o'clock. The wheel spokes struck, fracturing the leg above the knee while occupants attempted to prevent further movement. The fracture was treated by Drs Blom, Marstall, and Portier.
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Aiticha Carroll
Marton
Drs. Blom
Marstall and Portier
Child Falls Into Half Full Garbage Can
Mary Angela, a three and a half year old, fell twenty feet from a partly filled garbage can on Main Street while wandering near a fruit dealer. She was found with a possible leg injury but survived the incident, with minor complaints reported by her mother.
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Mary Angela
Peter Angelo
City council street plan eyed as residents push Fourteen Street
A council street committee inspected land beside Wheel ing railway between Chestnut and East Main. Residents urged opening Fourteen Street north from East Main and offered land for sale, but the committee deemed the proposal unsatisfactory and opposed accepting the offer. Part of the route crosses abandoned clay pits that would cost the city to fill.
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Pharion
Temps
St. Clair
Chestnut
East Main Street
Horses Panic After Fence Collision In Country Drive
A young horse owned by Fred Tim mons bolted during a country drive on Tuesday afternoon, panic spread as it struck a fence. The buggy was badly smashed but the driver escaped injury. Detective Dooney of the Pennsylvania railroad today arrested four suspects for throwing coal at T. W. V2 & 0 freighters. Squire Witmer will hear the cases.
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Lowern Og Field
Fred Timmons
Toilay
Dooney
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Freighers Squire Witmer
Boom Lot Sale Circulars Distributed Citywide
The Hoard of Trade announces a forthcoming boom lot sale with descriptive circulars to be distributed across the city and county next week. The circular emphasizes the urgency and importance of its information and urges careful reading upon receipt.
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Jos
Mitth
Durng
Taggart to Wed Wooster in August Rumor
Circulating report among Captain Elmore F. Taggart’s friends claims he will return from the Philippine Islands to marry a wealthy Spaniard’s daughter he met in Manila. Some friends doubt the rumor and credit remains uncertain.
You Are Invited Grand opening hosted by Eldridge & Hig
Invites issued for a grand opening at the new Eldridge and Hig home in Cosipeton. The public is invited to attend on Friday to view their store and enjoy demonstrations of their Honest Value roasted coffee. The event will showcase the merchants and entertain the general public.
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Eldridge & Higwith Company
Cosipeton
Pleasant Valley Tent Meeting Progress Report
The tent meeting at Pleasant Valley is in progress under Rev. J. B. Dillin with over 20 conversions so far. The event continues each evening this week with Miss Vallad Dita to sing nightly. all are invited.
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J. B. Dillin
Pleasant Valley
S Ad
Vallad Dita
New Rex File and Saw Co Opens New Works at Newcomerstown
The Rex File and Saw Co started new works today in Newcomerstown with forty workers. Mechanics from New York seek positions. T. Wt Wheeler of Chesterton was fined ten dollars in Tiffin for driving without lights, causing a home to be frightened and damage. Dennison Paragraph. New telephone central hires Mixy Mae Raina as operator in Zanesville. Two baby girls born to local families. Carl Hialy traveled to Zanesville by auto. Mary Ricketts to Buckeye Lake for a month. AR Mercer visits Lafayette tonight.
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Newcomerstown
T. Wt. Wheeler
Chsherton
Tiffin
Wheeler
Coats
Dennison
NEW Telephone Central
Mixy Mae Raina
Zaneaville
The
Citizens TelepRome
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Finte
Hearst
Pacha
Gail Kirk
Lewinville
Senator Dick
Taggart
Manila
Thomas Miller
Teds
Tent Meeting
Carl Hialy
Zanesville
Mary Ricketts
Buckeye Lake
Mercer
Lafayette
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