Stolen Vouchers Tangle Bickley Gathman Case
Papers in the Bickley case about administrator A F Bickley for Charles F Gathman vanish from County Clerk L M Larsh s office after being ordered returned. Three vouchers including forged receipts from Miami Shoe and a Ford Wagener and Son claim altered amounts. A photograph of a forged receipt may be used as evidence if papers do not reappear. The disappearance shocks legal circles and prompts court scrutiny.
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Miami Shoe Company
Charles F. Gathman
Ford Wagener and Son of
Cincinnati
S’aute
Takahira Named New Ambassador to United States
Tokyo reports Viscount Aoki, the Japanese ambassador in Washington, will not return. M. Takahira, Japan's ambassador to Italy and former Washington minister, is the leading candidate to succeed him. The recall stems from Aoki's resignation wish, not a policy shift, and does not signal altered Japan United States immigration stance.
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Tokio
Viscount Aoki
Washington
Aoki
M. Takahira
Italy
Japan
Associated Press
Foreign Office
State to finish its testimony today in recall of Judge Jones
The state will likely complete its testimony this afternoon as Judge Jones is recalled. Other witnesses listed are Margaret Zillcox and James F. Early. The noon recess followed the appearance of Llenry Hageman, Miami Shoe Co. manager, during the bill presentations to Bickley.
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Judge Jones
Margaret Zillcox
James F
Llenry Hageman
Miami Shoe Company
Bickley
Meat prices in Chicago drift higher after Thanksgiving
Chicago reports pork loins rising to 124 cents per pound at the retailer after Thanksgiving. Prices swung from 9 cents the week prior and shifted through 10 cents and 11⁄4 cents as demand and hog prices influenced retail costs.
Erie Railroad Leaves Central Passenger Association
The Erie railroad will sever its connection with the Central Passenger association on January 1. Notice was served on F C Donald commissioner of the association. R H Wallace general passenger agent of the Erie offers no reason for the action.
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Chicago
Erie Railroad
Central Passenger Association
F.C. Donald
R. H. Wallace
Erie
Bryan polled as Democratic nominee by World survey
Washington report shows 44 senators and congressmen favored W. J. Bryan for president with 13 opposed and 11 noncommittal. The group agreed the recent financial panic boosted the Democratic outlook while many urged a platform plank supporting initiative and referendum on legislation.
Judge alters name of Haugh family to Howe
In Dayton on December 4 Judge Charles W. Dale of the probate court granted the change of surname for Anna M. Haugh William S. Haugh and Clarence E. Haugh to Howe. The trio are the widow and children of Dr Oliver Crook Haugh who was electrocuted for murdering his mother father and brother.
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Dayton, C
Charles W. Dale
Anna M. Haugh
William S. Haugh
Clarence E. Haugh
Howe
Oliver Crook Haugh
Tariff Issue To Be Pushed To Fore In Congress
Washington dispatch notes Democrats plan to raise the tariff issue as a leading topic this session and in the next presidential race. A House caucus to discuss revision is set for tomorrow evening. Colonel William J. Bryan advocates tariff primacy among three campaign issues, with trusts and railroads also prominent. Bryan has been active in rallying Democrats and has socialized with Republicans as well.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
House
William J. Bryan
Senate
Bryan
Mr. Fairbanks
Mr. Bryan
State Crop Corn Reports Great Drop From 1906 Harvest
The December report from the Ohio state board of agriculture shows the state produced 102,284,045 bushels of corn with an average yield of 34.7 bushels per acre, about nine bushels less than last year. Crops such as apples and wheat also declined, with only two of 88 counties reporting average corn yields. The report notes cattle feeding for spring markets down 62 percent from last year.
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State Board of Agriculture
Traction peace looms in Cleveland after seven-year war
Cleveland Electric Railway negotiates with the city as attorney Fred H. Goff is empowered to treat on terms. A secret meeting between Mayor Tom L. Johnson and President Horace Andrews discussed naming the plenipotentiary. Goff begins talks with the mayor as stock price becomes the final issue. Andrews reportedly forced to surrender by major stockholders.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland Electric Railway Company
Fred H. Goff
Cleveland Electric
Horace Andrews
Goff
Andrews
Clio Club in Burton Seeks Roosevelt Medal for Mothers
The Clio club resumes weekly meetings in Burton with 10 members who became mothers during the break. They seek presidential recognition for the ten babies and their club women foster mothers, claiming the group as an anti death by own action movement. Ten babies won prizes at the Geauga county baby show.
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Burton
Ohio
Clio Club
Cilio Club
Geauga County
Miami University seeks 272500 appropriation for next year
The annual report to the governor from Miami University requests 272000 plus. Benton asks 2800 for normal college maintenance 15000 for the normal school building 7500 for the normal school dormitory and the balance for general purposes. Last year receipts were 152177.21 and disbursements were ten thousand more.
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Democrat-Sun
Columbus
Ohio
Miami University
Benton
Normal College
Normal School
Mrs Bryan to sail for Cairo and Palestines
London reports Mrs William J. Bryan and her daughter Ruth Bryan Leavitt will sail Saturday for Cairo Egypt. They plan to visit the Palestines and will be absent until next spring.
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London
William J. Bryan
Ruth Bryan Leavitt
Cairo
Egypt
Palestines
Fake Wives For Many Foreigners揭示在匹兹堡婚姻骗局
Pittsburg police expose a scheme to import dummy wives from Ohio and stage fake marriages by pretend magistrates to swindle foreigners seeking wives. Three Italians and a Pole ran the operation with girls brought from Cleveland. more than a dozen victims lost 50 to 500 dollars. Two criminals jailed. Cleveland police to locate Ohio headquarters.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Ohio
Cleveland
Bryan Supports Postal Savings Bank Backed by Government Fund
Pittsburg reports Hon William Jennings Bryan delaying talk on Welt's message to Congress but aligning with the President on the postal savings bank and guaranteed banks. He credits Roosevelt for proposing government appropriation of campaign funds and hopes for passage while his views on other key points mirror the message.
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Pittsburg
William Jennings Bryan
Welt
Congress
Postal Savings Bank
Roosevelt
Bryan
Mary Rabe Found Dead In Bernard Residence
Cincinnati reports Mrs. Mary Rabe 32 a house servant to Democratic leader Lewis G. Bernard found dead in her room at the Bernard home Lincoln and Woodburn avenues. Cause of death gas asphyxiation from a room jet. The incident occurred yesterday.
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Cincinnati
Mary Rabe
Lewis G. Bernard
Bernard
Lincoln and
Woodburn Avenues
Keeping cool on duty common sense rules from Bugher
Deputy Police Commissioner Bugher addressed 300 officers at police headquarters urging courage and duty. He warned against eating on duty and advised officers to seek talks with him to resolve troubles and ease rough spots.
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New York
Bugher
Police
Catholic Meeting Plans Election of Officers
The St Anthony Building society overseeing a Catholic church in the Fourth ward will meet at Nick Ludwigs ball at South Seventh and Ludlow streets tomorrow to elect officers and conduct other business.
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St. Anthony Building Society
Fourth Ward
Nick Ludwig
South Seventh and
Ludlow Streets
Police Court Actions in Local Case Edges
In police court today Marion Kasaniski faced theft charges with the case continued until Thursday. John Straub's charge for taking pig lead was taken under advisement. Joe Boone John Boone and Steve Simpson requested a jury trial to be held Friday.
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Marion Kasaniski
John Straub
Joe Boone
John Boone
Steve Simpson
Baby Hagan Born in Detroit to Mrs Hagan
A daughter was born to Mrs John Hagan of Detroit Michigan formerly Miss Anna Burns of Hamilton. The infant is welcomed by the Hagan family and marked as a new addition to the household.
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John Hagan
Detroit, Mich
Anna Burns
Hamilton
Baby Baker Born to Mrs Joseph Baker of Cokeotto
A son was born to Mrs. Joseph Baker of Cokeotto. The announcement records the birth and family connection without additional details.
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Joseph Baker
Cokeotto
Son
Gas and electric portables for Christmas
The John L. Walker Co. at 310 High Street advertises gas and electric portable items as gift options for Christmas. The notice specifies midweek promotions running Wednesday through Friday and a closing time on Monday.
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John L. Walker Co
High Street
Dee 4
Weather outlook fair and cold tonight
A dry forecast calls for fair and cold conditions tonight with a gradual warm up through Thursday. Tomorrow will be fair and warmer, with temperatures rising modestly across the area.
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Jones
Henry Hageman
A. F
L. M. Larsh
Bick
Ley
Gathman
America
Takahira
Trust
Beef Trust
W. J. Bryan
New York World
Canton
Geo. T. Blake
Hamilton Club Company
Ohio Retail Grocers Association
George F. Bitzer
Renick W. Dunlap
Board of Service of
Water Works Department
State Accounting Bureau
Nelson W. Aldrich
Senate Committee On Finance
Senator Aldrich
John D. Rockefeller
Hopkins
Illnois
Long
Kansas
Spooner
Burton Club
Stork
Catholic Meeting
Baby Hagan
Baby Baker
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