McKinley Republican Club Elects Rider President
The McKinley Republican club met in the mayor's court room to organize permanently. Harry F Rider was elected president amid applause, with Frank G Harrison as vice president and George Kratsch as secretary. Per Lee Hunt became treasurer, and John Cameron chosen marching club captain.
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Frank G. Harrison
George Kratsch
Per Lee Hunt
McKinley Republican Club
Ben Ayers
Ayers
Harry F. Rider
Rider
Stark County
Canton
Massillon
Ssam‘g Ayers
Edward Oliver
McKinley Club
Marching Club
Massillon Market Prices and Wabash Excursion Rates
Massillon market prices listed daily include country butter 36 cents, creamery butter 25, eggs 40, cabbage per head, lettuce per pound, onions per pack 25, potatoes per bushel. Wabash system advertises Pittsburg Exposition round trips on Thursdays Sept 0 to Oct 16 at 330, six days return limit. additional Saturdays Sept 0 to Oct 9 at 265, return by Oct 9.
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Massillon
Eaga
Pittsburg
Wabash
Reese Grain Markets
Seeeen
Sane
Fonte
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Agriculture Gains Highlight Governor Speech at Bellefontaine
Governor Herreh's Bellefontaine address cites a total appropriation of 128,000 for state agricultural institutions, up 67,100 from earlier years, praising the legislature’s support. He notes improved state fair exhibits, new poultry and machinery halls funded by a 50,000 appropriation, and asserts strong backing for agricultural interests.
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Herreh
Bellefontaine
General Assembly
Columbus
State Agricultural Department
State Board of Agriculture
Reverend G James Jones backs Herrick in presbytery remarks
The Oak Jackson county pastor defends his Os Herrick support after Wellston Sentinel quoted him. Jones asserts he spoke fully and condemns mixing politics with church life while praising Herrick as a Republican standard bearer and temperance ally.
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G. James Jones
Presbyterian Church
Oak 14
Jackson County
Herrick
Wellston Sentinel
Ohio
Republican Party
Questioned record on railroad anti pass bills from Ohio Senate
Chairman Dick grills John M. Pattison over his stance on a two cent per mile railroad fare bill and anti pass provisions. He notes the bill lingered in 1890 before being referred. Pattison did not report it or vote on another two cent fare bill despite presence in the senate.
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Ohio Senate
Ohio
State Senate
Senate
John M. Pattison
The Shortage of Cars Harms Pittsburg Mills and Mines
Pittsburg faces an unprecedented railcar famine as mills halt operations due to car shortages. Steel, iron, and coal firms overflow yards with shipments while railroads rush orders from B and O, Pittsburg and Lake Erie, Norfolk and Western, and others. Officials say demand exceeds supply, with potential to double current tonnage once new cars arrive.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
American Car and Foundry Company
Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad
Pressed Steel Car Company
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Duluth & Iron Range
Duluth, Mesabe & Northern Company
Wabash-Pittsburg strike likely averted at Pittsburg
Pittsburg observers report no notice from the trainmen regarding strike action by the Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal railroad. Wheeling & Lake Erie crews have agreed to run the routes if needed, and management demands moving local headquarters to Columbia Junction, with older Wheeling & Lake Erie workers to receive through runs on freight and passenger trains.
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Pittsburg
Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal
B. A. Worthington
Wabash Lines
Toledo
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Columbia Junction
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Trainmen Dispute Over Through Runs and HQ Move
National trainmen's groups failed to settle the dispute over through runs for the Wheeling & Lake Erie division and the proposed move of employee headquarters to Columbia Junction. They warned local members that a strike would not draw national support, while Wheeling & Lake Erie men agreed to replace locals if strikes occurred. Wa bash officials stayed out, later signaling the sides understood their positions and fear of a strike had lessened.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie
Columbia Junction
National Association
Texas offer for relocation and fruit grower opportunities
Ohio street address promotes Texas as a mild winter home with affordable living, urging readers to request literature and rates for September through November. An unrelated ad touts a one day cure using LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets with money-back guarantee and Grove’s signature on each box.
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HK. W. Grove
Cheaper Rats Southwest 1ss for Oct Nov travel
Advertisement notes cheaper round trip rail fares on several dates to Southwest points via St Louis or Cairo on the Cotton Belt Route. Promotes maps and literature for Southeast Missouri Arkansas Northwest Louisiana Texas with ticket costs train times and routes. Signed by L O Schaefer and W LaBeaume of Cotton Belt Route offices.
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Cairo
Cotton Belt
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
L. O. Schaefer
Cincinnati
O. KE
Homeweekers Cheaper Round Trip Rates to Southwest
Cheap round trip fares offered to points in the Southwest with routes via St. Louis or Cotton Belt, dates October 3 and 31, November 7 and 21, December 5 and 19. Read for maps, schedule literature, and ticket costs. Local railroad officials L. O. Schaefer, I. K. A., Cincinnati. E. W. LaBeaume, GP and TA, St. Louis announce Cotton Belt Route discounts.
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St. Louis, Mo
Coston
St Francis Valley Lands offer rich soil for crops and homes
St Francis Valley lands along the Uf region in Missouri and Arkansas promise rich soil for corn wheat oats clover timothy alfalfa fruits and vegetables with big yields and few failures. Homeseekers rates are announced for Sept 19 Oct 3 17 and Nov 7 21. L A Schaefer T P A Cotton Belt Cincinnati invites inquiries and provides booklet and excursion details to Pittsburg Exposition via Pennsylvania Lines with round trip tickets $3.55 on Oct 21.
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Schaefer
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Cotton Belt
Incinnati
Ohio
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Arkansas
St Francis Valley
L. A. Schaefer
Cincinnati
Pittsburg Exposition
Pennsyhania
Pittsburg
F. L. ‘McEwen
Pennsylvania
A Few Observations Regarding Taxes in Canton Ohio 1908
Tax rules outline due dates from October 1 to December 20 for the first half and April 1 to June 20 for the second half. Delinquent taxes incur penalties up to 15 percent on real estate and other rates on personal tax. Tax sales occur if unpaid by December 20 with a January sale date, and redemption timelines extend to two years for tax title purchasers.
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Moore
Canton
Ohio
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