Ohio voters set to strike blow against liquor question
The Ohio battle over liquor tightens as voters head to polls next Tuesday. Prohibitionists hope for a knockout while supporting the McDermott license law. Republicans back the Greenland act and oppose lengthy delays on amendments. The Salvation League prompts a constitutional move to bar resubmission, stirring labor debates as campaigns intensify across Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo and Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye
John Barleycorn
Wills
Greenland
Democratic State Committee
McDermott
Republican State Committee
The
Stability League
O. B. Chapman
Dayton
Chapman
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Toledo
Carl Keller
Arthur F. Smith Seeks Republican Nomination in Allegany County
Arthur F. Smith, high school principal at Lonaconing, runs in the Republican primary urging voters to back him on November 2. He promotes efficient public schools, liquor question expressiveness, and integrity, backed by fraternal and Protestant groups in Allegany County. He pledges to influence Annapolis and unite voters for elevated standards of manhood and womanhood.
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Arthur F. Smith
Allegany County
Arthur I. Smith
Lonaconing
Annapolis
Masons
Knights of Pythias
United American Mechanics
Federation of Protestant Societies
William C Walsh for State's Attorney
William C Walsh addresses Allegan County citizens urging nonpartisan, impartial duty in the office of State's Attorney. He pledges to uphold law, avoid targeting classes, and invites voters to judge his qualifications and campaign conduct before the upcoming election. Political advertisement published with James A Young as agent.
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Democratic Party
William C. Walsh
James A. Young
Water good bacterial count but free of bacillus coli
A city water test by W A Gunther shows 15 bacteria per cubic centimeter and no bacillus coli. The sample from City Hall pipes will be tested weekly. Also dated London October 30 General Jofre visits Buckingham Palace to express sympathy for King George's fall.
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W. A. Gunther
City Health Cooperative Laboratory
Gunther
Romanian Route Opened for Russian Help to Serbs
Paris reports that Romania is expected to grant permission for Russian troops to cross its territory to assist Serbia. The approval is anticipated hourly as relations and military measures unfold in October.
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Paris
Rumania
Suicide of Wellsburg man noted in St Louis airing family ties
Wellsburg West Virginia reports John McElroy son of former county sheriff died by asphyxiation in St Louis. His body was found across the bed after breaking down the door. A note asked for cremation and ashes spread over his mother’s grave in Brooke County Cemetery.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
John McElroy
St. Louis
Brooke County
Murphy heads to Austen for coal firm business
Thomas Murphy formerly of Midland this county and former Maryland state mining inspector, now superintendent of German Coal and Coke Company, Austen West Virginia, was in the city yesterday on business.
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Thomas Murphy
Midland
This County
German Coal and Coke Company
Austen
W. Va
Mr. Murphy
Maryland
Used Car Bargains and Trucks at Glifan's Garage
Advertisement lists prices for Buick Roadster at 276 dollars Franklin trucks at 650 dollars and 960 dollars for I H C trucks. Glifan's Garage offers these deals as a local auto sale.
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Franklin
Glifan
Ben Johnson Found Ill After Hoax Corpse Prank
Ben Johnson a well known city resident and former hotel porter was found very ill on the third floor of the Harrison building and taken to Allegany Hospital. A crowd had staged a prank pretending he was a corpse with watch by Harry Byroads who struck him with a crutch to verify life causing Johnson to cry out in pain.
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Ben" Johnson
Harrison Building
Dd. P. Miller
Allegany Hospital
Ben
Harry Byroads
Harry
Germans Join at Egeri with Bulgarians Front Link Set
Rome report says Russo German and Bulgarian forces meet at Egri Palanka. Germans moved via north eastern Serbia to reach Bulgarian rail connection and advance to the front, linking with Bulgarian forces.
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Egri
Rome
Egri Palanka
Salonika
Serbia
Villa Making a Last Stand in Border Battle
Fighting began near Agua Prieta with Carranza forces clashing with Villa troops opposite Douglass, Illinois. General Funston reported 300 Villistas attacked and dispersed. Paris reports Premier Briand presenting the new cabinet to President Poincare.
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Villa
Washington
Carranza
Agua Prieta
Douglass
Aliz
State Department
Paris
Briand
Poincare
Ministry appearance in Chamber of Deputies likely delayed
Report states the formal appearance before the Chamber of Deputies could be postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday. The note cites unnamed officials and a pending agenda item delaying the proceeding.
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Chamber of Deputies
Electric Wiring Makes Homes Bright and Efficient
A vintage pitch touts modern electrical wiring as swift and clean with expert wiremen. It claims threefold lighting for the same money and no wall damage, urging homeowners to learn how little wiring costs.
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Id Coluorbia Records
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Fountain
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Baltimore and Liberty Sts
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U.S. A
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