Roosevelt Denounces Pulitzer Over Panama Canal Libel
President Roosevelt charges Joseph Pulitzer owned World with libelous graft claims on Panama Canal sale. He asserts the press stories were false, shields private figures, and says the attorney general may pursue action against Pulitzer. The message outlines acquisition details and follows congressional will.
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Congress
Attorney General
NEW York World
Panama Canal
France
Wallington
Roosevelt
Patama Canal
United States
Depenacig
Indianapolis
Delavan Smith
Smith
Piper
New York
Joseph Pulitzer
Pulitzer
Le Marting May Come to Ohio Stove Plant
Le Marting, linked with Foster Stove foundry in Ironton, may join Ohio Stove Company in city and become superintendent at the local plant by year’s start. Six new jurors were drawn by Judge Blair to report next Tuesday at nine for remaining term cases. names include Sam G. Miller, Robert Janetzky, W. H. Potter, Sam R. Crawford, John L. Scherer Sr., and Charles May.
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BK. Marting
Foster Stove
Ironton
Ohio Stove Company
4Ing
Iocal
Blair
Aes
Sam G. Miller
Clay Township
Robert,Janetzky
City
Potter
Bloom Township
Sam R. Crawford
John IL Scherer
Charles May
Taft Candidacy Attacked as Insult to Ohio People
Cincinnati December 15 The Post attacks Charles P Taft candidacy for United States senator from Ohio. It accuses him of cheap political bargaining and ties his bid to a campaign fund contribution and to a Cincinnati Times Star linked Cox/Coxism. The editorial condemns the partnership with George B Cox and warns the election would be a grave misjudgment for Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Charles
Taft
United States
Ohio
Iris Brother
Heather
Chas. P. Taft
Chas. Pratt
Cincinnati ‘Times-Star
Cox
Chas. P
Patt
Senate of
Portsmouth owes over one million in city debt
Portsmouth shows total indebtedness at 1 029 755 with 3830 000 corporation bonded debt 52 1 unfunded debt 117 880 school bonded debt and 9 875 outstanding notes per a county auditor Tynes report forwarded to the secretary of state.
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Portsmouth
Tynes
Harris Calls Special Session of Legislature
Gov Harris issued a proclamation to convene a special session on January 4. No purpose for the meeting was announced.
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Columbus
Harris
Tools Purchased for Local Factory Venture
J. C. Wood returns from Cincinnati with tools and equipment bought for the novelty factory he and partners are establishing in Portsmouth. Machinery is expected to arrive Wednesday and the new company involving Fred Rage and Glenn Whitney will start once a suitable location is found. Lower shoe prices draw buyers to Lebman's new building.
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J. C. Wood
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Fred Rage
Glenn Whitney
Sewure
Fight Over Indiana Senatorial Seat Looms in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on December 15 a conference gathers Democratic aspirants for the U S Senate and House speaker posts. Six seek the Vine States seat including Kern state senator Klin former congressman Shively E Lamy Yere Wayte Major G V Men vies and Edward Hutm an of Fort Wayne. A banquet will host speeches by all candidates as campaigns intensify.
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Widianapolis
Democgratia Regis
Tly
House of Representa
Ure
Gaycarer
Ethel M
Dewison
Calendar Issued By Local Meat Market Dealers
Calendar issued by enter market street meat dealers features a front page image of the meat counter and notes a 13 cent price. It highlights figures including Mereford, George, and Wakefield, and mentions Sacob's young son in the depicted items.
Changes On The B and O Rail Line Personnel
A series of transfers and promotions occur on the B and O system. Fireman C i Banens, son of the police chief, moves from Portsmouth division to the main B and O line at Chillicothe. Several firemen are promoted to engineers, including Gowell, Diminger, Rheda hayer, Park, Mossbarger, and McQuade. Sands transfers from Loveland to Midland City division. Engineer A Rumpt granted 60 days leave due to sickness. Other firemen receive through passenger runs. Chip Wahl from Mt Oreb joins Grocer FH Griswold’s staff.
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C. i. Banens
Banens
Portsmouth
Hne
Chillicothe
T. Mossbarger
D. McQuade
G. N. Sands
Loveland
Midland City
A. Rumpt
FT. W. Baker
J. MM. Grier
J. Iz
Pardoned: Schatz Reformed After Ten-Year Slay Sentence
Governor Harris pardons Andrew Schatz of Jefferson County after admission of reform following a ten year manslaughter sentence. Schatz left parole for West Virginia, married, raised three children, then surrendered voluntarily after recommitment referral by the pardon and penitentiary boards. The pardon rests on warden C. B. Gould and board approval.
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Columbus
C. B. Gould
Board of Managers
Harris
Andrew Schatz
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Schatz
Mrs. Mary Hamm Dies at Hempstead Hospital
Mrs. Mary Hamm 30 wife of Oscar Hamm a farmer from Dogwood Ridge died at Hempstead hospital after six weeks as a patient from complications. She leaves husband and a son and daughter of Kentucky lineage. The Hamm family had moved from Tellesboro to Kentucky months ago and the body was to be sent to the old home for interment.
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Ann
Mary Hamm
Oscar Hamm
Dogwood Ridge
Hempstedd’ Hospital
A. L. Test
Tragedy on St train as Mrs Alice Ellis dies aboard
Mrs Alice Ellis, sister of Alf Thacker, dies suddenly in a traction car on Monday evening in Hamden. She collapsed while a conductor made change after paying fare, leaving four children waiting at home. Widow of William Ellis, she had supported her family after a prior ore mill blast death.
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Hamden
Alice Ellis
Alf Thacker
Ellis
Wellson
Marley Gooding
Tiamden
MD. Miller
B& OS Ww
William Ellis
Alma Cement Company
Oreton
Welliston
Aaron Millison Dies On Tuesday West Side Citizen
Aaron Millison died Tuesday morning at his West Side home at about age 80 after a brief decline in health. A Civil War veteran with an eye lost in battle, he was known for his quiet retirement and preference for walking. He is survived by his wife and four sons and a daughter. Funeral services and burial are planned for Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Aaron
Milison
Carey’s
West
Washington
Rip van Winkle
West Side
Charles M. Millson
Roy McElhaney
Acre
Millson
Dan
Hackman
Osborne
Mr. Millson
Butter County
Thirtythird Ohio Infantry
John
Ben
da Vincent
Greenlawn Cemetery
James
James P. Smith
The
Times
Uele
Wlarry Stegmian
East Ninth Street
Greenlawn
Divorce Cases To Be Heard By Blair
Court in session briefly as lawyers had no cases to hear adjourned to nine o clock Wednesday for divorce matters listed Aunt Tilton vs Tilton Dorothy Toomey vs Toomey Samuel Hall vs Wall Sarah Abbott vs Abbott Judge Blair took papers in Melart vs city recover wages for off duty weeks Court will convene grand jury in Waverly next week more jurors to be heard Worth Reading testimonial from Zelinski of 63 Dibsons Buftely Becklen’s Arnion Salva sold at The Fisher Stretch Pharmacy 25¢ Will Worley visiting from Pittsburg assistant accounting position with Pittsburg Audit company
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Cntendar
Ara
Aunt Tilton
John Tilton
Dorothy Toomey
Nicholas Toomey
Samuel Hall
Sarah A. Wall
Sarah Abbott
Ija
Abott
Blair
Arthur Melart
Tle
Blair Bods
Waverly
Jnvyensex
Iocal
Sien
Zelinski
Dibsons
Buftely
Becklen
Fisher
Stretch Pharmacy
Bustling talk on weather and plans for a Christmas snap
The snippet notes a busy discussion about upcoming events and a hoped for cold snap to evoke Christmas times. It mentions Batsy Burnley and Tara, with a plan involving Ohio and West Virginia and a cautious forecast of a cooler Tuesday night into Wednesday.
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Tara
Ohio
West Va
Captain Brady Brother Dies in Eldorado County
John T Brady of Eldorado Crawford county died at home after years in coal and lead mining. A former Scioto County resident, he served in the Twenty-second Regiment and later as first lieutenant of Company D in the One Hundred Seventy-third. He was about seventy and survived by wife Caroline Graham and four children.
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D. M. Beady
Grand? View Avenue
John 'T. i Brady
Scioto
Eldorado
Crawford County
Brady
Scioto County
South Webster
Col. Turley
Charles Slavens
Stockdale
Grady
Jie
Sciota County
Caroli Graham
Graham
Jackson County
To be Treated In Columbus
Mrs Anna Becker of Chillicothe street left on Tuesday for Cohunhis to enter the Shep pard Sanitarium for treatment of a nervous prostration. Her condition followed grip illness last winter and a fall trip south. She recently underwent a Cincinnati operation, but recovery was not complete. Mrs Becker is accompanied to Columbus by her son Russell.
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Anna Becker
Chilicothe Street
Cohunhis
Sheppard Sanitarium
Cincinnag
Meitner
Becker
Columbus
Russell
Mrs Drake Is Laid to Rest
Mrs. S. P. Drake and her son A. G. Drake with daughter Miss Grade Drake and Rev. W. C. Stevenson arrived from Columbus Tuesday morning. The body was taken to Green Lawn cemetery for brief services and burial. Services were held at the Drake home in Columbus Monday evening, with many friends attending. The Drakes and Rev. Stevenson plan to return to Columbus Wednesday morning.
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S. P. Drake
A. G. Drake
Grade Drake
W.C. Stevenson
Russell Avenue Baptist Church
Colhmbus
Greenlawn
Stevenson
Columbus
Mrs.Drake
Christ
Miss Drake
Rev. Stevenson
Davis joins wife in Indiana and leaves for Lafayette
GT Davis a chick dispatcher at the Indiana and Western terminals left Tuesday morning for Lafayette Indiana to join his wife who has been visiting with her mother Mrs Savage. Mrs Davis will travel Thursday accompanied by Mrs Savage.
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GT. Davis
Chick
IN. &W
Lnfayette
Ind
Fullertonman Sends Card About Ring
A voter letter from Greenup county attacks a political ring and corruption in labor and politics. It claims high fees, coercion of workers, and a ring led by King Bardin, urging voters to resist the scheme and hold officials accountable before the 1909 election. Mr and Mrs Jacob Tollerthan of West Seventh Street plan to move to Vustoria.
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Greenup
Springville
Bardin
Greenup County
Jacob Tollerthan
West Seventh Street
Vustoria
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Portsmouth Times
Sisigens
Pulityer
Krengel Court
del Blankemeyer
King
A. GC. Williams
Bac. Ky
Disher & Streich Pharmacy
Lebman
Indiana
Chip
Wahl
Mt. Oreb
FH. Griswold
State Pardon Board
Penitentiary Board
Weens
Aaron Millison
Will Worley
Olina Wortley
Pittsburg
Worida
Will
Pitsburg Audit Company
Batsy Burnley
TIG Cenzy Marr
Capt
Mrs. Drake
Fullertonman
Ayer
Azer Ca
Lawelly Sea
Portsmouth Banking Co
Resources
Yee Orrees
National Bank and Treasury
Surains Fund
J. John W. Snyder
John W. Snyder
Secy
Treas
State of
Portsmouth Commercial School
W. J. Henry
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