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Newspaper

Marion Weekly Star

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

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Dinners in Chicago and Campaign Turmoil Split Taft Foraker Edge

Chicago dinner talk links Bryan and Taft as speakers while Cox battles Foraker in Cincinnati amid a taftite campaign split. The Theodore Roosevelt steamer campaign tour advances through four states with Republican orators joining Taft Rood in support. A light pardon in Alaska involves Japanese national Youshida, framed by homesickness and insanity claims.

Chicago William J. Bryan William H. Taft Chicago Association of Commerce Taft Bryan Theodore Roosevelt Marquette club

Murder Clueless Mystery in Cincinnati Seventeen Year Old Victim

William Teufel aged seventeen, son of C Teufel a truck gardener in Cincinnati, is stabbed in his front yard after a strange man tramps vegetables. The assailant fled toward the city, returned, stabbed him in the neck and broke the blade in his head, calling "Jake" as he fled. Family knows only these details.

Cincinnati William Teufel C. Teufel young Teufel Young Tenfel Jake

Hospital Patients in Killing Again at Newburg Asylum

Cleveland Sept 10 Minor Vanderlee a patient at the Newburg state insane asylum was found with a fractured skull in the hospital tool house. A blood stained adz lay nearby. Fellow patient Thomas Cochran last saw Vanderlee with him and says Vanderlee had attempted self harm. Superintendent Clark doubts self inflicted nature of wounds. Both men were employed on the grounds and sent to the tool-house on an errand by an outside foreman.

Cleveland Vandersee Newburg state insane asylum toalhouse Thomas Cochran Vanderlee Clark Cochran

Paris Dreyfus Trial Fails to Draw Interest as Key Witnesses Skip

Paris September court session on the Gregori case opened with little public interest as major witnesses including Clemenceau Piquart Doumergu and generals failed to appear. Gregori admitted aiming at Dreyfus arm but denied intent to kill as Dreyfus testified he narrowly avoided a fatal hit. The president barred renewed testimony, provoking clashes between Dreyfus and Gregori's counsel before gendarmes cleared the hall.

Paris Louis Gregori Afred Dreyfus Penrose Binile aola Clemenceau Piquart panel of Commerce Doumergu Andre and Dolstein Reinach Cuignet Targe Dreyfus Gregori Pantheon LeBruin Renault Maitre Menard Menard

Governor Hughes to be renominated at Saratoga

New York reports indicate Governor Hughes will win renomination on the first ballot at the Republican convention in Saratoga next Tuesday. Tests in Manhattan and Brooklyn shift favor toward Hughes as party leaders acknowledge the likely outcome, with county and state committee chairs confirming diminished opposition. The piece also notes season openings for dove duck and snipe, and a squirrel season set to begin October 1.

New York Hughes Saratoga Manhattan Brooklyn Herbert Parsons Timothy L. Woodruff state committee

Woman Captured After Black Hand Threats in Bessemer

In Bessemer Michigan on September 10 a chase ended with the capture of a woman calling herself Mrs Frank Caller, wife of a miner. Five officers waited near Powder Mill creek as she seized a money box and fired shots before being arrested along the road. She and her husband Frank Guller are jailed.

Bessemer, Mich wonan Black Hand Frank Caller Powder Mill creek Frank Guller

New York Iron Industry Shows Commanding Rise

The Iron Age reports pig iron production gaining steadily signaling industry recovery. Shore furnaces active rose from August to September with increased outputs though some merchants deem expansion premature. Coke and anthracite furnaces produced 1,548,831 tons in August, up from July, while exports show improved demand despite Britain. Miss Maud Summers urges better juvenile books and genuine fun replacing vulgar content in children's literature, stressing spiritual truth as a guiding motive.

New York Great Britain Maud Summers Cincinnati Play 1 grounds association

Hepburn Bill Knocked Out by Circuit Court Ruling

Philadelphia dispatch reports United States Circuit Court Judge Gray authored a twenty thousand word opinion upholding the government’s suit against coal owning railroads under the Hepburn act. Judge Dallas joined the majority. Judge McPherson dissented. The decision voids the commodity clause as unconstitutional, dismissing the government’s complaints and signaling quick Supreme Court review.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Kabe Gray United States circouit court Dallas McPherson secent roads Bonaparte department of justice supreme court

Celebration of Tolstoi Birthday Across Russia

Despite government bans, Russia observes Tolstoi eightieth birthday with widespread but quiet celebrations. Police fear clashes as stores close and newspapers face suppression while Tolstoi remains homebound in Yasnaya Polyana.

St. Petersburg Heinz Count Tolstoi Russia Tolstoi holy synod Stolypin Iswolsky Yasniuya Polana Windred Ife

Catholic Parade to Be Abandoned

London dispatch reports cardinals at the Bucharlatte congress weighing canceling the Sunday parade amid fears of a hostile Protestant demonstration. They have not decided, but belief favors scrapping the planned Catholic event, with organizers citing risk of bloodshed and rioting from Protestant radicals. The Protestant alliance’s revival of an old English law has inflamed sentiment nationwide.

London Protestant alliance empire

First Chinese Pupil Enters Columbus Public Schools

Little Chan Louie, seven, becomes the first Chinese pupil to enter Columbus public schools at the Sullivant building. She is the daughter of Chan Lee and his wife who run a local laundry. She speaks good English and adapts between native costume at home and adopted land attire on the street.

Columbus, O Chan Louie Columbus Sullivant Chan Lee

Rioting Unemployed Stir Glasgow in 7000-Strong Attack

Glasgow faces one of its wildest disturbances as a mob of about seven thousand unemployed clashes with mounted and foot police. Homes in aristocratic districts are damaged, windows broken, and residents arm themselves. Ringleaders jailed, police patrols intensify, and authorities fear further violent demonstrations amid widespread joblessness.

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Executive Council of the Federation Opens in Washington

The Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor began a three day session in Washington with President Gompers and officials attending. Political matters will dominate discussions including contempt proceedings against Gompers over the Buck Stove boycott injunction. Other attendees listed include Morrison and Vice Presidents O Connell Morris Hayes Keefe Duncan and Valentina.

Washington American Federation of Labor Democratic national executive council Loria Compers Gompers Buck Stove and Range company St. Louis Morrison James O'Connell Max Morris D. A. Hayes anotel J. Keefe James Duncan Joseph Valentina

Station Agent Defeats Bandits In Three-Way Duel

Kenry Calliott, Tron Mountain depot operator at Bismark Missouri, repelled two masked robbers in a midnight encounter. He fired first, triggering a three-way duel that likely mortally wounded him. The bandits fled not attempting the station safe, which held several hundred dollars. A posse pursues.

Bismark Kenry Calliott Tron Mountain Calliott

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