Ohio Republicans in Youngstown Campaign Opening Details
Cincinnati dispatch reports Joseph Benson Boraker is invited as a special guest to the Youngstown GOP campaign outing with Governor Harris the only Ohioan speaker. The plan delays the full program, citing Shakeups over Foraker and Taft policies, while Hitchcock faces scrutiny from Ohio leaders.
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Cincinnati
Joseph Benson Boraker
Youngstown
Andrew L. Harris
Hughes
New York
Joe
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Roosevelt
Taft
Mr. Taft
Mr. Vorys
Vorys
Theodore Rosevelt
Frank H. Hitchcock
Ohio
Hitchcock
Williams
Arrested on Serious Charge at Franklin Alderman’s Office
Detective John Stewart arrested Thomas Walters on a warrant in an alderman’s office at Franklin. Walters is charged with a serious offense by a young woman of that place. He gave bail for his appearance at the Venango county court.
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John Stewart
Thomas Walters
Franklin
Walters
Venango County
Knights of Pythias Move to Host 1909 Grand Lodge
Lawrence County delegates at a park meeting discuss securing the state grand lodge convention of the Knights of Pythias to meet in New Castle in August 1909. A resolution directs local delegates to push for the convention here next year and notes the annual business gathering occurred at 11 AM.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
New Castle
Lawrence County Pythian Outing Association
Pythian Lodge Officers Elected and Plans Set At Scottdale Event
In Scottdale in August a number of residents will attend the annual meeting. Offices of the voting association were elected: President H. M. Good Vice president David Morton Secretary C. W. Ranney Treasurer Joseph Ligo. A resolution endorsed W. J. Moffatt as grand inner guard for the forthcoming grand lodge, Scottdale. A union meeting of county lodges is planned for February with time to be decided. Already $600 pledged to back securing the 1909 New Castle convention. Over 500 delegates from Pennsylvania Pythian lodges attend each year.
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Scottdale
H. M. Good
David Morton
C. W. Ranney
Joseph Ligo
W. J. Moffatt
Grand Lodge
New Castle
Pythian
Pennsylvania
Pythian Lodge
Farman's Aeroplane May Fly Saturday
Farman's big aeroplane is being assembled in New York for a proposed Saturday flight. President Roosevelt is reportedly interested and may attend. Farman challenges the Wright Brothers with a $10,000 endurance bet. Miss Elizabeth Forbes leaves St Louis after visiting North Jefferson Street in nearby Boston expected to follow.
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United Press
New York
Farman
Roosevelt
Wright Bros
Elizabeth Forbes
St. Louis
Elizabeth Jameson
North Jefferson Street
Boston
Mass
Special Prize Winners to Be Announced Next Saturday
The News notes that special prize winners will be announced in the Saturday issue after the Wednesday vote ends. It highlights Toronto Exposition events dubbed American day with nightly military tattoo and a combined Canadian American band program featuring up to 500 musicians and 900 performers in the Siege of Sebastopol production with $1,000 nightly fireworks and illumination.
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H. I. P. Good
Toronto
Dominion of Canada
United States
Sebastopol
Bryan Attacks the Independents Over Platform Similarities
William J. Bryan denounces the Independence party platform as largely resembling the Democratic plank on direct election of senators, tariff, trusts, and labor. he says Independence voters cannot aid reforms and must choose to support or defeat the Democratic ticket. The statement notes contrasts on labor department, imperialism, and campaign finance publicity.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Independence Party
Hearst Party
Republican Party
Department of Labor
Democratic Party
Add One More To Speed Craze
Officials report the death of Alfred Lauterbach at age 37 in an auto crash on the Williamsburg road near the new bridge over the N Y H and Hartford tracks. Witnesses cite extreme speed while others say it was not excessive. Cahn and Goodman, present in the touring car, escaped injury. Lauterbach, son of Edward Lauterbach Republican leader and prominent lawyer, died instantly with body crushed.
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United Press
New York
Alfred Lauterbach
Edward Lauterbach
William H. Cahn
Edward Goodman
Lauterbach
New Bridge
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Williamsburg
Cahn
Goodman
Republican HORS Set for Sixth Floor HQ in Chicago
The International Harvester building sixth floor is being remodeled for the Republican National Committee with Chairman Hitchcock and aides moving in. Rich carpets, furniture, and frescoes will decorate the quarters. Hitchcock’s room will be protected by ante rooms. Separate offices for state and group department heads are provided. Chairman Mack, handling Bryan's campaign, will soon begin work, with rooms arranged on the parlor floor of the Annex.
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United Press
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Mack
Bryan
Petition Drives West Falls Street Opening Fight
Citizens backing a plan to open West Falls street between Shenango and Elm urge councils to act now. They seek court-ordered designation and viewers to assess benefits and damages, arguing earlier delays will raise future costs and threaten nearby property owners.
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West Falls Street
Grant Street
Beaver Street
Shenango River
Shenango
Elm Streets
Beaver
Elm Street
Central Fire Station
Elms Street
Elm
Shiner
C. C. Dickson
Dickson
Millionaires Form Vigilante Night Patrol on Long Island
In Great Neck and nearby areas residents of wealthy estates unite to curb incendiary activity. They vow to shoot to kill anyone lighting a blaze and plan a night auto patrol to protect properties of W. K. Vanderbilt Jr., Clarence H. Mackay, Burke Cochran, Howard Gould, and Mrs. White at Martin Hall amid frequent fires and the Bay Shore Yacht Club blaze.
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Great Neck
L. L
Manhasset
Port Washington
Long Island
Bay Sire Yacht Club
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Clarence H. Mackay
Roslyn
Burke Cochran
Howard Gould
Martin Hall
Mrs. White
West Falls Street Opening Meeting Requested
To the property holders and residents of the First Ward a mass meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 PM at John Britton s residence Allen Street The gathering aims to discuss the street opening and sign petitions for the final effort.
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First Ward
West Falls Street
John Britton
Allen Street
Doctors Argue Over Treatment for Rabid Dog Bites in City
Dr Thomas F Collins explains a method to prevent infection from animal matter as officials in New Castle seek prices at Mercy hospital for Pasteur serum or internal remedies. Poor Director J Adam Hainer and City Physician E Hunter Perry travel to Pittsburg to obtain low rates, following advice from a city committee.
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J. Adam Hainer
E. Hunter Perry
Pittsburg
Mercy Hospital
New Castle
Thomas F. Collins
James A. Gardner
Hainer
Move of Bank Neat Monday
The National Bank of Lawrence County returns to remodeled rooms at Washington and Mercer streets next Monday marking a historic moment. The bank traces its roots to 1855 as the Bank of New Castle, later Bank of Lawrence County, joining the national association in 1865. In 1873 William Patterson and partners bought control, merging his private bank, and by 1886 Patterson expanded the institution with capital of 150000 and surplus of 110000. Continued on Page Eight.
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National Bank of
Lawrence County
Washington and
Mercer Streets
United States
Bank of New Castle
C. T. Whippe
Samuel E. Neiler
Bank of
Financial World
National Association
William Patterson
Patterson
Nocks Defeat Youngstown Amid Controversy and Errors
The Nocks won 7 to 4 over Youngstown in a game marred by umpire Weddige’s calls and multiple errors. Briger and Weimer were sidelined early, Gould and McCreight misplayed fly balls, and Porter overthrew first as New Castle capitalized in the first inning.
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Weddige
Weimer
Briger
Gould
McCreight
Schmaltz
Wilson
Porter
Youngstown
New Castle
Tom Andrews
Harry Camnitz
Abbott
Camnitz
Andrews
Hagen
Noone
iServatius
Land
Roach
Kerr
Wild
Hinton
Aged Mother Vows to Kill Policeman After Coroner Verdict
In New York on July 30 the coroner’s jury ruled Barbara Reig’s death a self inflicted action by Barbara, exonerating Policeman David Shellard. The mother and sister demanded justice, labored for Shellard’s protection, and the courtroom threat sparked a police guard and a room clearing to avert a riot.
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Barbara Reig
United Press
New York
Irving Square Park
David Shellard
Shellard
Arthur Hack
Brewer
Samuel Hubbard
Mauser Street
Williamsburg
Deputies Waddington Douds Visit Grove City Bible School
Deputy Sheriff Frank Waddington and Deputy William F. Douds went with their wives to Grove City Bible School in Waddington’s car. Mrs J M Blackwood of Pittsburg Street is visiting friends at Portersville.
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BIBLE
Frank Waddington
William F. Douds
J. Q. A. McDowell
Grove City Bible School
J. M. Blackwood
Pittsburg Street
Portersville
Jovial Rival Suspect Firing Wounds Italian Youth in Hillsville
Joseph Yates, a young Italian man, was shot by an unknown assailant while returning home from Lowellville. Dr. Porter in Hillsville removed 30 shotgun pellets from his back and side. Detective Logan investigates a possible jealous suitor as motive.
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Porter
Hillsville
Logan
Joseph Yates
Lowellville
Yates
Dr. Porter
Carbon
Taft Amused by Latest Canard on Vice Presidential Pick
TAFT AMUSED AT THE LATEST CANARD HOT SPRINGS Va July 30 Absolutely absurd is the brand Taft left upon the story that Congressman Sherman retires as the Republican vice presidential candidate and is succeeded by Gov Sheldon of Nebraska The judge and his family arrived after a Cincinnati trip uneventful save for an early morning salute at Huntington W Va where a Republican discharged his revolver alongside the Taft car The Taft party laughed at questions about Hughes or New York politics and the reply hinted at caution as he predicted many chances to pinch his fingers while campaigning Mrs Catherine McGiven and Miss Willa Fehl of Chestnut street are suffering with rheumatism.
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United Press
Hot Springs
Taft
Sherman
Sheldon
Nebraska
Cincinnati
Huntington
W. Va
Mr. Sherman
Judge Taft
New York
Hughes
New York State
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Harris
Pythians
The
Pythian Outing Association
Independents
Hearst
Binder Trust
Republican Hors
W. Falls ST
Dr. Perry
Pasteur
T. F. Collins
National Bank of Lawrence
John Elder, Jr
C. F. Montgomery
Nocks
Barbara
Ascassinate
Publican
Catherine McGiven
Missa Willa Fehl
Chestnut Street
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