Breach widens in Ohio plan to defeat Cox
Cleveland dispatch details a widening rift in Ohio politics as Senator Burton denounces Cox’s sworn affidavit while plotting to block Nick Longworth. Cox’s statement recounts a late night conference with Burton and Garretson at the Chitten den hotel about governor nominees and county vote strategy amid the state convention turmoil.
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Federal aid plea for roads raised by Frisco chief
Niagara Falls August 1. B F Yoakum chairman of the Frisco railroad urges federal aid for road construction in a statement from Niagara Falls. He cites national needs and argues federal support will accelerate improvements and economic growth.
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The
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National Good Roads Association
King and Queen of Spain flee toward Britain
The piece notes the king and queen seeking refuge in Britain while Cuban affairs are recalled from fourteen years ago. Liberal and radical leaders meet Monday to plan united action, blaming clericals and Carlists for internal trouble. They accuse clericals of fomenting unrest to aid the pretender Don Jaime and invite Carlist influence amid the Vatican crisis.
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Alfonso
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Papal Nuncio to Stay in Madrid Despite Recall Order
Secret advices countermanded the order directing Mgr. Vico, papal nuncio in Madrid, to return home. Diplomatic circles see possible Vatican Spain peace, though Ojeda’s sudden departure as ambassador hints at continued tensions. Vatican says Ojeda recall not yet notified. courtesy requires action.
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Film Owners sue City of Chicago
Owners of fight picture rights sue Chicago in superior court seeking a mandamus to force Mayor Busse and Chief Steward to issue exhibition permits. The move follows a raid on a theater showing fight pictures in San Souci park and marks a hardening of tactics between supporters and opponents of the films.
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Busse
San Souci Park
Night riders kill witness of state in Kentucky
In Louisville on August 1, night riders shot and killed Tom Cooper, a relative of Milton Oliver the state’s leading witness in the night rider cases soon to be tried. Three men were arrested.
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Nightriders
Tom Cooper
Milton Oliver
Riots in Columbus escalate with 3000 troops on duty
In Columbus Ohio on August 1 clashes between nonunion street car crews and attackers continued as 3000 Ohio National Guard members and civil officers attempted to keep peace. A Leonard avenue car was driven off its switch and collided with car 507. the 507 crew escaped injury while a conductor and a negro passenger suffered brickbat injuries. Gov Harmon sought a settlement between carmen and the company amid secret talks. Brigadier generals assumed command as additional regiments arrived.
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Ohio National Guard
Leonard Avenue
Saint Clair Avenue
Charles Dick
Sundar
W. V. McMaheo
John C. Speaks
Marietta
Gov. Harmon
Carmen
Columbus Railway and Light Company
Twentieth Street
St. Clair Avenue
Troops Reinforce Niagara Grand Trunk Strike
In Niagara Falls Ontario on Monday the Forty-fourth regiment joined soldiers from Woolsley barracks to control the Grand Trunk strike. Troops armed with ball cartridges faced potential shooting to kill as rioters targeted a special train. Mayor Doves had warned of escalation.
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Doves
Inventor Westinghouse Deposed as Company President
CHICAGO Aug 1 George Westinghouse inventor and capitalist is deposed from the presidency of the giant corporation bearing his name. He invented the air brake and his electrical devices helped develop American industries. Control passes to Robert Mather as chairman. Westinghouse ousted for neglecting management duties to focus on finances.
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Thomas A. Edison
Robert Mather
Ex Treasurer John G Carlisle Dies in New York
John Griffin Carlisle 75 former secretary of the treasury under Grover Cleveland died in his hotel apartment on Fifth Avenue at Thirty-first Street after a long illness. He served as speaker of the House and as a U S senator before taking the treasury post in Cleveland's second term. Funeral plans set for Washington and Covington, Kentucky.
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New York
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John G. Carlisle
Kenton County
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Senate
National House
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate bribery indictments upheld in Sangamon case
Judge Creighton overruled defense objections and sustained indictments against Senator Stanton Chamberton and Joseph Clark for conspiracy to bribe linked to the award of the contract for new desks and chairs for legislative halls. A criminal docket setting will be arranged Monday and an early trial is assured.
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Creighton
Sangamon County
Stanton Chamberton
Joseph ©. Clark
Mob fatal harm of Black person near Cairo Georgia
In Cairo Georgia on August 1 a Black person found in the room of John Wade's daughter, a farmer, ten miles northeast of here, was fatally harmed by a mob on Monday. The brief report notes the discovery at the home and the mob action without detailing names or motives.
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Cairo
John Wade
Here
Iowa Republicans to Indorse Insurgents This Week
Des Moines Aug 1 Iowa Republicans prepare to endorse insurgents in Congress with a clear definite statement of progressive principles. Senators Dolliver and Cummins expected to chair the convention guiding rhetoric and policy. Standpatters attend as spectators while Taft endorsements are kept restrained.
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Iowa
Taft
Congress
Ohio
Nebraska
Cummins
Dolliver
New Richmond Farmer Files Chapter Bankruptcy Petition
John A. Kirkpatrick, a farmer from New Richmond, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court on Monday. The filing shows liabilities totaling $1,758 and assets of $470.
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John A. Kirkpatrick
New Richmond
Illinois Bribery Trial Opens Again
The second Browne bribery trial for Illinois Senator Lorimer begins before Judge Wersten. Attorney W S Forrest opens his argument as part of the lengthy legal battle to quash the indictment and suppress other alleged offenses.
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Chicago
Lee O'Neill Browne
Lorimer
Ilinois
Wersten
W.S. Forrest
Wabash Deal Being Probed in Pittsburg Court
In Pittsburgh, L James Hazen Hyde, George Gould and other financiers face questioning over the disposition of 6,000,900 bonds of the Wabash Pittsburg Terminal Railway and why 1,000,000 in stock was not paid for when the syndicate formed the terminal.
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Pittsburg
James Hazen Hyde
George Gould
United States
Wabash- Pittsburg Terminal Railway Company
Wabash Railroad Company
No Hot Wave This Week Says Moore
Washington Aug 1 Chief of the United States Weather Bureau Willis L Moore issued a special bulletin declaring no general warm wave will sweep the country this week The eastern half will see moderate temperatures early then rising in the Mississippi valley Tuesday and eastern states Wednesday Northwestern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions will run cooler The Rocky Mountain region will expect a drenching rain Monday or Tuesday expanding east to Atlantic states by Thursday with unsettled weather showers and a later drop in temperatures.
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Willis L. Moore
United States Weather Bureau
Cial
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Atlantic States
Two Seek Federal Post Office Inspector Job
An examination for the post office inspector position will be held in the civil service rooms of the federal building Wednesday. Two men have signified their intention to take the test, limited to post office clerks carriers and railway mail clerks with three years of service. The entering salary is $1,200 annually.
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