Democratic Ticket Promotes Local and State Candidates
A long, partially garbled editorial lists Democratic nominees across county and state offices including Haroilton, Portage, Franklin, and Balmont areas. It references Supreme Court, Secretary of State, Attorney General, and county roles, with stray comments on Taft, Bryan, and labor, urging support and noting divisions within the party. The piece mixes candidate names, towns, and partisan opinion, reflecting an active 1900s political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiwut
Fodson Harmon
Haroilton Bey Lacy
David Rockwel
Portage
Supreme
T. Mathers
George Bores
Franklin
Miami
W. Durbin
Hardin
Scream
Balmont
Timothy Hogan
Jackson
Public Works
Bernard Ran
Perry J. A. States
Derry
Bavipener
Ashland
John A. McDowell
Bolmes
Olivier C. Puesin
Licking
Banator
James E Campbell
Kk Voorhess
Robert
Shields
Wey
Gandt
Colmaan
Wile de Arhbrook
Jobeph
Allahan
J. P. Mehaffey
Schott
Wheeler
Taermary
Howard Parrish
Martin Carroll
Hamilton
Loevner
J. D. Lowee
Do You Get Mad When You are Forced to Pay a Bill
Exasperation over paying a bill and the idea that paying by bank check proves payment. Discusses cancelled checks returning to the maker and being retained for reference. States that bills paid by check remain paid and that accounts are solicited.
Local Bank Officers Named in Promotional Notice
M Q Baker presiding officer T L Montgomery cashier and M B Smith assistant cashier listed as bank officials in the readable portion of a historical notice. The document names key positions indicating an established financial institution with named executives.
Political tensions and party clashes blur 1905 Ohio scene
Fragmented comments allege truce risks derailing New York tickets as Roosevelt and Taft clash over delegate control and endorsements. Cleveland and Cincinnati figures tied to Boss influence face scrutiny amid charges of payoffs to U. S. senator and political maneuvering by Hearst and Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Hoosevelt
Hughes
New York
Political Broadsheet on Foraker Hearst Taft Battle and Bryan Club
Fragmented commentary discusses Senator Foraker and Hearst clashing over Standard Oil checks, Taft's electoral prospects, and Bryan club activity. It notes Pike of the Democratic committees, concerns over ethics, and calls out alleged manipulation while praising Pratt as a presidential pick. It also covers Ward Hartwell’s defense of institutions and ongoing public sentiment ahead of the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Standard Oil Co
Taft
Political Turmoil and Taft Hearst in 1908 Context
A jumble of early 20th century political commentary discusses Taft, Roosevelt, Hearst, and Bryan. It notes fears for the fall outlook in Tuscarawas County, supports direct senatorial elections, criticizes party leadership, and questions Roosevelt’s influence and Hearst's letters to Foraker. The piece argues Bryan’s appeal to the masses empowers him within the Democratic Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevenson
Tuscarawas
Stevenson
Ragesrayan
Holmes county and Tuscarawas race for Bryan and Milner
In Holmes and Coshocton counties the race leans toward Bryan with wide support and criticism of officials. Speakers urge Milner for Congress while union labor hopes for a nomination. Foraker taints and Standard Oil ties loom, signaling a tense Republican clash ahead as campaigns stir in Millersburg and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscarawas
Joan Stevenson
Gle
A. A. Milner
Congress
Stevenson
Sunton Labor
Milner
Times Explains County Option Ads Policy and Prohibition Views
A Times column clarifies no stance on County Option debates, noting advertisements pro and con are treated as business notices. It mentions Milnes of Dover considered for office, discusses the line between county commissioner and congressman, and references new ads from the Personal Liberty League on Prohibition and liquor revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roure
Republican Congresstantal Committee
Milnes
Cana
Dover
Hll Close
Wayne County
the Times
Dia
Lberty
Personal Liberty League
Taft Campaign Plans and Hanna Era Echoes Rise Again
The piece criticizes current Taft campaign managers led by Vorys, recalling Hanna era tactics used to mobilize voters for McKinley and Taft. It notes failed Cincinnati front porch symbolism and looming transcontinental trip plans, while blaming party insiders and an office-holding brigade for disillusionment and a renewed Hanna longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorys
Mark Hanga
Canton
Chicago
Tellrads
Taft
Cincinnati
Charley Taft
Hanna
McKinley
Burton
Harris
Mahomet
Roosevelt
Tils
Dirty Schemes Inactive Workers Demand Immediate Wages
A posted notice questions factories in eastern districts for delaying full or part time work until after the Taft and Sherman election. It accuses manufacturers of keeping destitute workers unpaid for 43 days to pressure them to wait until after the election, urging immediate wage use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Sherman
General election discussion in Hamilton county council
A fragmented report recalls 1905 and 1908 voting scenes with Hamilton county delegates under committee direction. It notes opposition to certain candidates and hints at collaborative political maneuvering, describing tense sentiments and public interest in the election process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracetal
Hamilton County
Campaign rhetoric on Taft and corrupt delegates criticized
The letter claims candidates fear the sorporster and praises against Taft’s presidential fitness. It accuses delegates from Hall ton county of cringing to secure local party support, arguing a great man would rather face defeat than ally with corrupt figures.
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Taft
Haallton County
Os Ya
Pratt Elected President of Coshocton Bryan Club
L E Pratt was elected president at a Monday city hall meeting as the Bryan club of Coshocton launched with 50 to 60 members. Officers named included George Klein secretary and William Goseer treasurer. A precinct vice president plan was adopted, and dozens of locals joined, with Pratt recalling his 1896 Bryan vote and urging GOP evolution.
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Bryan Club
Eivery Mal Present
The
Times
Pratt
L. E. Pratt
George D. Kier
Willie Weer
Shore Splendid
City Hall
Xauch
Calle
Bryan Boosters
Bryan
C. 8B Hunt
George Klein
Robert McDermott
Wiliam Goseer
J. P. Callahan
Gno
Judge Voorhees
Jos, McDowell
Rept McDermott
T. H Wheeler
J. ©. Adams
W. T. Alperson
C. B. Hunt
D. C Rinner
Coshocton
Hugh Gamble
L. J.teh
Thomas Crowley
CB. Hunt
T. McBane
Robert MacDemnott
Chas. B Hisér
W. F. Darling
P. Callahan
C. E. Palmer
Lewis Denser
Bett Decker
Jas. McDermott
F. H. Wheeler
Georges Hull
Samuel McCleary
Jacob Stilgenbeuer- Lemuel Gamble
J. C. Adenes
WH. Manner
Allen Lower
J. T McDowell
3. P Sawyer
W.T. Alberwon
E. B. Hood
A J. Shepley
J. F. Albertson
Guy Leech
J. C Fisher
Allen Marehall
C Rimer
W. E. Gosser
R. M. Voorhees
W . Merrell
B. J. Mertter
George D Filein
J E. Pratt
Charles Everhadt
William Dowe
Fred Tieh
Frank Tish
Glenn Tish
C. BR. Randles
J. T. McDermott
Jos. Bixler
C O. Mercer
McNutty Dison
Fred Rinehart
J. R Fisher
Frank Gosser
H. E. Hehn
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John W. Kern
West
Brea
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Cox
W H Taft
Ashbrook
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Gompers
Mitchell
Ashman
McDonald
Cosnocton
Maine
Democrats
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Coshocton National Bank Cor
M. Q. Baker, Pres
T. T. L. Montgomery, Cash
M. B. Smith Ass’t, Cash’r
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McCarren
Standard
Gig
U.S
Ohio
South
Seth Snyder
Republcan
Pattison
Preble
Williard Randolph Hearst
W Hart
Akron
Tet
Cimernnati
Zang
Cov
Leopard
Je Wood
Hearst
Senator Foraker
National Democratic Committees
Haskill
Eugher
Ansyluma
Ohie
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Hartis
Hiswen
Tate
Beth
Twsearawns County
Epublicas
Rovers
Washington
St. Petersburg
Santa le
Republican Committee
Mr. Taft
United States
Republic
Bryan Heig
Paty
Tyan
Hivan
Sperman
Yellow Elk
Itta
Ann Keee Cage
Holwes County
Soga Orta
W. BE. Weygandt
Juddh
Rooever
Millersburg
William Long Wes
Holmes County
Byrywn
Coshocton County
Ozie
Mr. Bryan
Shanner
Cushocton County
Columbus
Weny Taey
Foaker
Himelf
Senate
Standard of Co
Duca
J. D .Schott
Jand Beam
Republican Party
Hungary
Tapt
Cainging TQ Cox
West Lafayette
Lafayette
Floyd P. Owens
David B. Wike
Carrollton
Fidgley Thrapp
Anna Bowers
Ray Dawson
Willow Brook
R. A
McChire
Pitte Bure
C. E. ‘Miller
Isaac Shaw
Cambridge
Mies Winnie Thomas
Alans
Hull
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