Fourth district primary seen as wealth driven, Touvelle tops
Lima observers condemn the Fourth district Democratic primary as a money driven affair with Touvelle winning by a large majority. The piece cites a heavy expense culture, paid workers and challengers, and an upset against Adking amid a costly campaign funded by rich allies and the Pickled Pork Trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Touvelle
People’s Choice
Wapak
Adking
Bob Gordon
Adkings
Ex Gov Robi L Taylor defeats Carmack in Tennessee primary
Ex Governor Robi L Taylor defeats Edward W Carmack the present incumbent in the Tennessee Democratic primaries held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. L. Taylor
Edward W. Carmack
U.S
Tennessee
Fire Chief Georg e H. Daniers Passes Away
Columbus Grove fire chief George H. Daniers aged 40 died last week. He was a member of Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen Lodges and served the community in the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greorge H. Daniers
Columbus Grove Fire Department
Knights of Pythias
Modern Woodmen Lodges
Chamberlain Defeats Webber in Lorain County Nomination Fight
Congressman Webber who bolted the head of the Republican ticket last fall was defeated in his own county Lorain for renomination Saturday by ex Senator Geo H Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber
Lorain
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Hotel proprietor fined for illegal gambling violations
Earl E. Compton, owner of a Lakeview hotel, was fined 150 dollars and costs for illegally having six black baza.
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Earl E. Compton
Lakeview
Maryland Senator A P Gorman Ill at Home in Baltimore
Senator A P Gorman of Maryland is ill at his Baltimore home and grave fears are entertained for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Gorman
Maryland
Baltimore
Doctor Hava Sentenced to Electrocution on August 29
Dayton court convicts Dr Oliver C Hava of murder in the death of his father and brother with a death penalty set for August 29 as his Friday sentencing concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Hava
Dayton
Parente
Old Sidney resident Maruen Foor Dies by Hanging
Maruen Foor, an elderly man from north of Sidney, hanged himself Friday in a barn. He had returned from a sanitarium at Mt. Clemene Michigan the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maruen Foor
Sidney
Mt. Clemene
Mich
Businessman Daniel W. Sullivan Dies in Kenton at 60
Daniel W. Sullivan a prominent Kenton businessman and former president of Kenton National Bank died at his home in Kenton Thursday from stomach cancer. He was 60.
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Daniel W. Sullivan
Kenton Nationa Bank
Kenton
Prodigious Eastward Crossing Sets Record for La Provence
The French Line steamer La Provence on its maiden New York to Havre voyage broke the eastbound record by about four hours, completing the trip in 6 days 4 hours 40 minutes.
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New York
Havre
Warden Goult Calls Cassie Chadwick a Fraud
Warden Goult of the Ohio Penitentiary declares Chadwick a fraud and says he will not issue any sensational statements involving prominent men. He adds any such statement would have to pass through his hands and he has seen no indication of one.
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Goult
Ohio Penitentiary
Cassie Chadwick
Authorities reveal over 1 million victims in Bond reserve case
In Chicago authorities say the defunct American Bond Reserve Co. will impact more than a million people. Friday night accountants found 468,000 company accounts, and the head accountant said work had scarcely begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bond Reserve Co
Chicago
Clock problem tests 116 Fremont teacher candidates
In a Fremont exam for a teacher certificate six students solved a clock problem. A clock loses five minutes per day and was set correct at 6:00 AM on January 1. Determine the correct time when the hands point to 11:00 AM on January 15.
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Fremont
Judge rules on court constable appointments in Fayette case
Judge Dustin of the Fayette county circuit court in Washington D. H. holds the common pleas court has authority to appoint court constables and bailiffs. He states that neither a sheriff nor a deputy may be named court constable since their duties are identical and the constable’s appointment relieves the sheriff.
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Dustin
Fayette County
Washington D. H
Common Pleas Court
Senator La Follette Pushes to Regulate Express Companies
Senator La Follette cites government payments exceeding 300000 to express firms for San Francisco relief supplies. He plans an amendment to the rate bill to bring express companies under Interstate Commerce Commission control.
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la Follette
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Keeps Seed Distribution at Government Expense
The House upheld seed distribution to constituents, despite criticism. The agricultural appropriation bill was reported without the seed item, but most members favored maintaining the link between congressmen and constituents.
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House of Representatives
House
Allen County Bridge Scandalals Price Figures Revealed
Fremont attorney Hal DeRan in Lima states Allen county pays an average of 72 dollars per ton for structural iron and steel used in bridges, higher than other counties. Investigators note rates from 45 to 62 dollars per ton elsewhere, while Iron and Steel firms offer 18 dollars F.O.B. Northern Ohio for similar iron. DeRan says the bridge combine earned about 300 percent profit in Allen county.
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Hal DeRan
Fremont
Lima
Allen County
Raupa le Buono
Toledo
Bridge Combine
Grand
Combine
Ohio
Coty
Bridge Company
Commissioners Journale
Receiver appointed for Snyder and Son bank firm
A receiver is appointed for Snyder & Son of Philadelphia after embezzlement by head clerk E. S. Greenfield totaling between 125000 and 175000 dollars, involving a trusted employee.
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Snyder & Son
Philadelphia
E. S. Greenfield
Dock strike at Cleveland settled after conference
Longshoremen's union and dock managers reach agreement for 20,000 dockmen to resume work at last season's wages. A further conference will decide future terms.
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Cleveland
Longshoremen’s Union
Tillman accuses Roosevelt in Senate rate bill debate
During the U S Senate Saturday debate on the rate bill, Tillman accused President Roosevelt of a change of front on the court review issue without notifying the Democratic senators with whom he had been working.
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U. S. Senate
Tillman
Roosevelt
President Denies Chandler Accord and Foraker-Alleged Pact
The report states the President rejected Chandler's claim of an agreement with ex Senator Chandler and said Lodge conveyed a falsehood. It notes Foraker Spooner and Knox were named by Chandler as opposing the bill, which the President denied mentioning. Bailey attacked the President, with Carter of Montana replying.
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Chandler
Foraker
Spooner
Knox
Lodge
Bailey
Carter
Montana
New Name Sought for Denatured Alcohol Tax Shift
Discussion grows on a new term for the soon to be untaxed denatured alcohol now slated for broad market use. A proposed coinage aims to reflect its modern, general distribution and legal status changes.
Denaturized Alcohol Real Names for a Street Article
A jumble of topics covers proposed names for a new article, graft disclosures in northwest Ohio bridge work, and a Presbyterian Book of Common Worship update. The piece notes Lima as a graft hub, a House of Mirth for visiting officials, and the book omitting obey in marriage vows, plus local notices from Defiance and a mayoral quip.
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Ican
Express
Alcolene
The
Commencement and local social notes from area events
Prof Heater and wife with the Sherwood high school class attended the commencement at Farmer last Thursday. Miss Audra Hover was in Bryan Saturday. Wm Reyff and daughter Belle were among local attendees.
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Prof. Heater
Sherwood High School
Farmer
Audra Hover
Bryan
Wm. Reyff
Belle
Teeth as Ornament Among South American Tribes
The text notes that in some South American tribes women decorate themselves by drawing the front teeth and valuing the resulting black gap as an ornament.
Quieting Title Action in Defiance County Ohio
Legal notice announces Geo. D. Edgar as plaintiff filing in the Court of Common Pleas of Defiance County on April 28 1906 a petition to quiet title to Lots Eleven and Twelve in the Original Plat of Defiance City. Defendants and unknown heirs claim rights adverse to the plaintiff who has held open exclusive possession for over fifty years and are to answer by June 23 1906.
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Elnathan Corey
Corey
Geo. D. Edgar
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Ohio
Defiance
George D. Edgar
George D. Epear
WM & Hay
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