Plan to split Republican vote hinges on Dave Evans
A Democratic plan in Van Wert County aims to make Dave Evans a martyr and draw Anti Herrick Republicans to the Democratic ticket. Evans, long tied to the Democratic machine, is accused of feeding Republican secrets to Democrats and signaling betrayal by printing Democratic attacks on Herrick. The piece notes Evans’s frequent Times office visits and pending decisions about returning to Ohio during the campaign.
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van Wert Bulletin
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Ohio
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van Wert
McLean Again Weighs Ohio Democratic Fight
A Washington dispatch reports John R McLean may reenter Ohio politics to challenge Cleveland Mayor Johnson for Democratic Party control. McLean, allied with Dayton adviser Dowling, seeks clarity on the party’s real state and the rumored possibilities for the upcoming contest.
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Ohio
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Joseph Dowling
Dayton
Dowling
Pattison Is Rumored Governor Candidate Amid Press Bias
The Ravenna Republican notes common press prejudice against John M Pattison as candidates and leaders push Cox while Pattison is described as a potential governor hopeful. The piece implies Democratic papers overlook Pattison in favor of Cox.
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John M. Pattison
Pattison
Ravenna
Robert A Frica Nominated for Toledo Mayor by Republicans
Robert A Frica was nominated for mayor at the Republican convention in Toledo on a Saturday session.
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Robert A Frica
Toledo
Defiance Society Notes Include Two Marriages
Steven Welch and Nellie Murphy wed last week, with cards sent to friends in Defiance. Also announced is the Sept 27 marriage of Miss Stella Schneider of this city to Henry Hains in Muskogee Oklahoma, who will reside there.
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Kokomo
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Henry Hains
Muskogee
Hans
Pattison Boss Demonstrates Robbed Democratic Nomination
Cincinnati dispatch details Pattison influence in the Democratic convention. John M Pattison, citing his pledge against political bosses, overrode delegates to nominate Judge Edward S Dempsey for mayor through his lieutenants and party operatives. Bernard yielded after threats of an independent ticket, pushing Pattison’s man to victory by acclamation.
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Tut Farmers' Co-Operative takes control of two plants
Tut Farmers Co-Operative Harvesting Machine Co has acquired the Auge plow works in Dayton and the Acme Manufacturing Co plant in Lancaster. The plow works will move to Lancaster and a Tuskat branch will produce regional machines. Affiliations will extend to twenty five US cities.
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Auge Plow Works
Dayton
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Lancaster
Acme Co
Tuska,t
Farmers’ Company
McLean to Skip Ohio Democratic Campaign This Fall
A Washington dispatch reports John R. McLean has decided not to take part in the Ohio Democratic campaign this fall. He will retire from politics for the present, with plans to perhaps return to fight Mayor Johnson of Cleveland and challenge the Democratic State organization in Ohio at a more auspicious time.
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Washington
Ohio
Gov. Herrick
Cleveland
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Johnson
Roosevelt Returns to Washington to Warm Reception
President Roosevelt received an ovation from Washington residents upon returning from his vacation Saturday evening.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Robbery in Lima Knocks Down Findlay Man
CC Cookin of Findlay was knocked down and robbed in Lima on Saturday afternoon by a stranger identified as A J Smith, believed to be a professional crook.
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Findlay
Lima
A J Smith
Explosion Destroyed Overly & Saulsin Store and Home
A gasoline lamp exploded in the Overly and Saulsin general store at Williams Center Friday night. The fire destroyed the store and its contents along with Overly’s residence. Loss estimated at 7500 dollars with 3900 dollars insured.
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Delta boy dies from bone tuberculosis after wagon injury
Howard Pray, 12, son of S M Pray of Delta, was injured when his knee struck a wagon wheel. A bone tuberculosis infection developed, requiring surgery, and the illness ultimately caused his death.
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Howard
S M Pray
Delta
Tar 180th O VI reunion in Tiffin prompts Gibson Post welcome
The 180th Ohio Veterans of I Corps reunion was held in Tiffin on Thursday with a warm Gibson Post reception. Elected officers include President W Zerby of Tiffin, First Vice President Henry Strauss of Tiffin, Secretary and Treasurer T W Dobbins of Lima, Chaplain Moses McGinnis of Ada.
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Tar
Patterson May Leave Dayton Over Printer Labor Dispute
Joun H Patterson, president of the National Cash Register Co, with over 3000 workers, hints he will quit Dayton if labor troubles persist. Printers seek an eight hour day, while officers threaten to close the factory rather than concede.
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Joun H Patterson
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
Temperance Advocates Predict Herrick Loss in 1912
Middletown Journal reports Wheeler and Baker, accused of living off contributions, forecast the defeat of Governor Herrick by John M Pattison and his renomination defeat. The paper says the people reject paid advocates steering the temperance cause.
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Herrick
John M. Pattison
Middletown Journal
Pattison Victory Would Signal Democratic Windfall
The Elyria Reporter views Pattison as a free trade Democrat whose election would be a national calamity and a heralded victory with wide influence on the next presidential contest.
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Pattison
Elyria
Democratic hypocrisy masked as Roosevelt support
Cincinnati Times-Star denounces the Democratic Party for claiming Roosevelt policy after opposing him. The piece accuses Democrats of lying, vilifying, and using deceptive tactics to defeat Roosevelt, arguing their Ohio campaign misleads voters and shows hypocrisy.
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Roosevelt
Parker
Democratic Party
Congress
Cincinnati Times-Star
Boss Pattison faces Garber case in Darke county politics
The Marietta Register notes Boss Pattison refuses direct involvement in Garber's Darke county case. Garber is accused by Democratic editors of attempting to buy a central committee after a solid defeat of him. The paper questions Pattison’s stance on Garber’s alleged purchase and his gubernatorial bid against bossism and graft.
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Pattison
Garber
Darke County
Central Committee
Marietta Register
Mrs Huffman entertains in Clinton street home
Mrs George W Huffman hosted three euchre parties at her Clinton street home. The first luncheon and euchre Friday featured about thirty guests with pink and white asters, a three course luncheon, six hand euchre at four tables, and prizes for high scores won by Mrs Webby Wood and Mrs William Schumacher. The second event Thursday afternoon hosted twenty five ladies at a one o'clock lunch and six hand euchre with prizes for high scores awarded to Mrs Webby Wood and Mrs William Schumacher. The fourth and final event Saturday evening saw twenty four ladies, a two course luncheon, garden flower decor, and prizes for top scores. Guests included Mrs N R Webster and Miss Anderson from Manchester Iowa.
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George W Huffman
Clinton Street
John J Reynolds
S_ Wellman
Webby Wood
William Schumacher
N R Webster, Tauldding
Miss Anderson
Manchester
Iowa
Euchre
Charles Daoust
Will C Kegel
William P Engel
George W Deatrick
N R Webster
Paulding
G W Huffman
Pattison Opposes Wool Growers in Free Trade Row
Ohio voters in Youngstown Mahoning Valley Cleveland Lorain and iron industry regions faced a push for free trade in hoop and band iron and steel. Pattison backed his party, dodged votes, and never supported Ohio wool growers while Democrats backed free wool.
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Mahoning Valley
Cleveland
Lorain
Ohio
Pattison
Congress
United States
Ohio Senate Talk Sounds Republican and Democratic Tariff Debates
In an interview, Senator Dick cites tariff planks as key in both parties state platforms. He argues a Democratic victory in Ohio would be seen nationwide as repudiation of Republican policies, potentially influencing Congress and revisiting McKinley Roosevelt era prosperity. He emphasizes national as well as state issues in Ohio’s campaign.
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United States
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Ohio Republicans praise Herrick against Roosevelt era foes
The piece argues for Republican support of Gov Herrick in Ohio while railing at Democratic attacks on Roosevelt. It recalls Ohio debt reductions under Republicans, contrasts Democratic mismanagement, and denounces Democratic claims as political tactics aimed at dismissing Roosevelt.
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