Ohio Republican convention names ticket as Dick wins fight
In Dayton Ohio United States Senator Charles Dick secured the Republican nomination leadership at the state convention while anti-Dick forces pressed for a floor vote on his chairmanship. Carmi Thompson led the ticket for secretary of state and party platform urged harmony and continued protectionist policy.
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Halli Dayton
United States
Charles Dick
Ohkio
Roosevelt
Ohio
Burton
Cleveland
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Carmi Thompson
Ironton
House of Representatives
Herrick
New State Central Committee
Resolutions Committee
Committee On Resolutions
Committee On Credentials
Tuscarawas County
James Holcombe
Cuyahoga County
State Central Committee
Republican State Executive Committee
Republican Executive Committee
Foraker
Daugherty
Robert M. Nevin
Eivery
Committee On Permanent Organization
Wade Cushing
John R. Mailey
Harris
Democratic Party
Campbell
Pattison
W.H. Boyd
Keifer
Republican Party
Philippines
Panama Canal
Andrew L. Harris
Joseph Benson Foraker
Senate
Commonwealth
Franklin P. Reigie
Benjamin F. Wirt
A. G
Robert P. Kennedy
Thompson
Wirt
Comings
Kennedy
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Horace Ankeny
Renick W. Dunlap
Brigham S. Young
Ee L. Begg
George Demuth
Dunlap
Ankeny
Beggs
Young
Demuth
A. Jones
George H. Watkins
Board of Public Works
James ©. Foster
Carmi A. Thompson
Franklin P. Riegle
A. G. Comings
James C. Foster
E. A. Jones
Horance Ankeney
Dairy and Food
Frank L. Beggs
First Fines Man Then Marries Him in Odd Court Session
John Popa was fined 1 and costs for provoke with Zosin Lapati as complainant. After paying, he obtained a license to wed Minna Bertha and Justice Tancey officiated the marriage. Martin Shields of Garrett is jailed on a $50 bond for larceny of a patent cistern cleaning device from Charles Lasher of Huntertown. Shields allegedly fled with the machine while Lasher and a repairman were in a tinshop. Also noted is Albert Richele of Kendallville filing for voluntary bankruptcy in federal court with liabilities of 2153.86 and assets of 1750.
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Tancey
John Popa
Zosin Lapati
Popa
Minna Bertha
Garrett Manle
Martin Shields
Garrett
Shields
Charles Lasher
Huntertown
Lasher
Huguenard
Plot to Murder Kaiser Foiled by Breslau Arrests
Berlin dispatch says three foreigners Italian Mattacci Austrian Fuegner and Pole Landesberg linked to an international terrorist group were arrested in Breslau. Police seized papers showing they planned to assassinate the Kaiser during Silesian maneuvers and tried to bomb him from a moving auto.
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Berlin
Kaiser
Breslau
Silesia
Mattacci
Maccini
Fuegner
Friedling
Landesberg
Landenberger
Matacci
Italy
Geneva
Poland
Recezvous
Posener Street
Pulajanes Attack Troops in Philippines Night Raid
A Manila dispatch reports Pulajanes struck a detachment of the Twenty-fourth Infantry (colored) at Bara Leyte on the night of the 10th. They killed two color troops, wounded eight, and attacked tents before being repulsed by the sleeping soldiers and aroused regulars. Several bandits were killed or captured.
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San Francisco
Manila
Roscoe Treadwell
Philippine Scouts
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Treadwell
Twenty-fourth
Bara
Leyte
Bowser Camps Out With Camp Out Boys on River Shore
Mr Bowser returns home alarmed after meeting the Camp Out Boys who plan a Laurel Grove camp on the river. They hired a farmer to set up a tent and invite Bowser to help run the operation for the season with daily membership at a dollar.
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P. C. Eastment
R. Bowser
Laurel Grove camp plans go awry for Bowser on Pearl River
Bowser travels to Laurel Grove with tents and provisions failing to arrive. He camps by Pearl River, waits for club members and faces mosquitoes, horseflies, a watchful cow, and skeptical locals. After a day of mishaps he returns home to a heated confrontation with Mrs Bowser, threatening divorce.
Northern Indiana News Briefs Highlight Local Incidents
Churubusco sees Dr J F Criswell buy Craig Boggs drug store. Pierce ton Presbyterian church coverstone laid. Roann drowning claims 17 year old Harry Fosnaugh. Milford burglars steal 300 dollars from Robert E Smith grocery. Amelia McNear dies near Churubusco at 78. Michael Oldfather, Wells county pioneer, dies at 80. Monroeville youth burned from boiling jug accident. De catur resident robbed of 800 in bankable paper. Huntington Baptist Sunday school disrupted by intruding home worshipers. Wabash county Chester votes 608 to 559 against 20000 subsidy for interurban line. Promoter disappointment follows.
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J. F. Criswell
Churubusco
Craig & Boggs
Pierceton
Eel River
Roann
Harry Fosnaugh
Robert E. Smith
Milford
Amelia McNear
Michael Oldfather
Rockecreek Township
Wells County
James Pearl
Monroeville
Thomas Elzey
Decatur
Baptist Sunday School
Huntington
Chester Township
Wabash County
Wabash-North
Manchester
Warsaw
River Teems with Fish Quip in Old Punch Satire
A witty Punch cartoon line plays on the river’s abundance of fish, noting the water is saturated with fish in a playful mock inquiry. The remark reflects the era’s humor about nature and abundance.
Saloon Keeper Voluntarily Surrenders License in Temperance Plea
A Pennsylvania saloon keeper, after 20 years under the high license law, asks the court to revoke his license stating liquor trade degrades and poisons, ruins willpower, and causes crime and family misery. Reverend William Barnes Lower cites the confession as evidence against liquor sales.
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Pennsylvania
Wllam Barnes Lower
New York Observer
Germany's Drink Bill Surpasses School Spending in World Report
American consuls in Germany publish figures showing per capita alcohol use with beer rising alongside strong liquors. The report notes Germany's drink bill at $672.6 million, the UK at $523 million, and the US nearly matching Germany and Britain combined, driven by price and population. It cites total costs as first costs not including related traffic consequences.
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Germany
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Ireland
United States
Bottomless Pit of Ruin vivid cave analogy
A speaker recounts throwing a stone into Luray Cavern’s Bottomless Pit to illustrate how drink harms families. The tale shows miseries endured by a drunkard’s children and warns that grandchildren and great grandchildren face degradation and poverty born from habitual alcohol abuse.
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Luray
Margaret Meredith
Real Saloon Debate and Absinthe Bans North of Meade
A voice from Davison county argues against saloons for farmers in Mitchell and urges abstinence. Belgian parliament acts to ban absinthe with Belgium leading a continental trend. France may follow. A Glenwood credence praises hard work for welfare. Chicago city records show 42 breweries controlling 72 percent of liquor licenses. Kendallville resident John D. Kelly dies after illness.
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Davison County
Mitchell
J. P. Carlson
South Dakota
Belgium
France
Chicago
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Justice Tancey
Albert Richele
Kendallville
T. A
Redmond
A.A. Chapin
Hia Gun
Nvoluntas
Palajanes
Mr. Bowser
Laure
GROVE
Bowser
Laurel Grove
Mr. Bowyer
Pearl River
Waal
Rube
Tom
C. O
Mrs. Bowser
M. Quad
Northern
Indiana
Han
Swift
Dewey. Fank
John. D. Kelly
Jong
Kendallsville
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