Lincoln in the Telegraph Office and Civil War Bonds
Side Lights on Lincoln and Secretary of War Stanton highlight the four close Civil War figures, Eckert Bates and Carnegie, with Bates’ Lincoln in the Telegraph Office notes. The piece recalls Lincoln’s telegraph hours, Stanton's stern leadership, and Bates's wartime anecdotes and monuments plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Stanton
President Lincoln
Stanton
Thomas L. Eckert
War Department
David Hipmer Bates
War Department Telegraph Office
Bates
Stetchenville
Lincoln
Carnegie Library
Government Telegraph
Betrger
White House
General Services
Carless
Ose
Feke
Government Telegraph Service
Steubenville
Ohio
Ohio River
Virginia
Maryland
Annapolis
Andrew Carnegie
Annapolis Junction
Washington
Benjamin F. Butler
Carnegie
Military
Thegraph Corps
Massachusetts
Baltimore
McClellan
Rosecrans
Siauten
Labor Rejoices as Taft Defends Labor Principles
Columbus Ohio January 13 reports reach this city of a shift in labor sentiment toward Secretary Taft after his letter to Evelyn Lewis and his New York City speech. Unions endorsed his stance as pro labor, while critics claim politicians push resolutions to influence his presidential chances. Taft's clarified relations with unions are cited as turning the tide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tait Fat
Taft
Labor
United Action
Columbus
Lhevelyn Lewis
New York City
Gompers
Socratic
Foraker
Army of Labore
Taft dominates Ohio political contest with broad county support
Columbus dispatch reports overwhelming Saturday results favoring Secretary Taft. With every county reporting, Taft appears headed to a clear convention majority. Informed observers note Hamilton County will back Taft’s slate, bringing him closer to the 468 needed for choice, amid foregone conclusion chatter.
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Columbus
Taft
Cincinnati Enquirer
Foraker
Jas
Faulkner
Taft Committee
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
Franklin county committee votes hint at Foraker opposition
The Franklin county committee met last Thursday and projected a grand total of 341, within 67 of the target. In Wood county, Benjamin F. James of the Spanish War Claims Commission said no Foraker ticket would be fielded. Across the state, senatorial supporters show likely revolts will be few and calls for obedience, with Galveston Postmaster Sherman Eagle noting little resistance in Gallia county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Wood County
Benjamin F. James
Spanish War Claims Commission
Taft
Foraker
State Committee
Sherman Eagle
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Miner Threats Lead to Fines in Parlett Case
Enforced Lewis Foder, indicted by a recent grand jury for threats, was fined five dollars and costs by Judge Richards who cited mitigating circumstances. Foder, an organizer of a joint stock mining company, claimed the mine must shut down as a stockholder and, with his brother, ordered the engine shut down using firearms after a dispute over funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Foder
Richards
Foder
Alban Foder
Parlett
Feder
Cohem
Linemen Call Off National Telephone Strike at Wheeling
At Wheeling on Sunday the striking linemen of National Telephone Co decided to end the strike for the National. Return to positions was indicated but terms were not disclosed. A union member said the strike was lost but refused to reveal future union plans. The status of the strike against the Reane Company remained unannounced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Telephone Co
Wheeling
National
Reane Company
Koons Released After Wife's Slaying Near South Street
George Koons was released from the lockup last night after being held since his wife was killed on the Pan Handle railroad near South Street. Officials say no new developments emerged and his release followed her funeral, at her family's request to keep him away.
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George Koons
South Street
Koons
Wanted $3 000 to $4 000 For Security Mortgage
Classified notice seeking a loan of three to four thousand dollars secured by a valuable city real estate asset. Contact address H care Herald Star for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Herald-Star
Forest City Designing School Circular Dressmaking And Millinery
Advertises thorough instruction in dressmaking and millinery at the Forest City Designing School in Cleveland. Circulars available from No 7 Third Floor Peoples Savings Bank builds West Twenty Fifth street and Franklin avenue. Learn to dress well on half the money by making your own dresses and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Designing School
Peoples Savings Bank
West Twenty- Fifth Street
Franklin Avenue
Cleveland
Notice of Assignment of Wm J Humes in Ohio
The undersigned is appointed and qualified as Assignee in trust for the benefit of creditors of Wm J Humes of Jefferson County Ohio. Debtors must pay promptly and creditors present claims authenticated for allowance. See this 6th day of January 1908 McCOY is Armstron g Attorney J10-8tw
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WM. J. Humes
Jefferson County
Ohio
A. D
John Mucha & Co
M. I. Williams Coal & Coke Company
M. L. Williams Coal & Coke Company
Market Street
Steubenville
David M. Brown
E. E. Erskine
Carl Smith
Foreclosure notice in Jefferson County Ohio action
John C. Phillips files for foreclosure on two parcels in Wayne Township Jefferson County. The suit names William M. McFarland and Olga M. McFarland as unknown residence defendants and Daniel B. Cromey with a lien claim. The petition seeks equitable relief with a February 16 1968 answer deadline. Also included is a separate bankruptcy petition for Thomas S. Long requesting discharge from debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam M.mcfar
William M.mcf d
Olga M. McFarland
Wayne
County of
Jefferson
State of
Ohio
Unionport
Market Street
Cross Creek
Pan Handle R. R
Graham
David E. Cromey
Daniel B. Cromey
John C. Phillips
Notice of February hearing in Seventh district court Ohio
On December 29 1907 the court ordered a hearing on the petition for February 14 1908 at 9 o clock in the morning before the Columbus Ohio court. The Herald Star to publish notice and copies of the petition and order to creditors by mail. Clerk R K Cowen signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh District of
Ohio
Columbus
Herald-Star
John E. Sater
Rk. R. Cowen
Poultry Farm for Sale Near Island Creek Ohio
Fourteen acre poultry farm offered for sale near Island Creek P O Ohio. Described as a top poultry location with warm buildings able to house five hundred hens. Includes five acres of bottom land suitable for gardening. Inquiries to L Mackey Island Creek Ohio. Oct 19 6td wtf.
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Island Creek
P. O
L. Mackey
Island, Creek
Ohio
Administrator's Sale In Jefferson County Ohio
Public auction to sell real estate in Jefferson County Ohio in Knox Island Creek Townships Lot 1 and Lot 2 plus a Dillonvale property. Mary M Wasson administratrix appraised at 7000 dollars with cash terms. Also sheriff sale of Dillonvale parcels Lot 17 18 in Watson Thomassons First Addition appraised at 1900 dollars with cash terms. Public sale date January 20 at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Ohio
Mary M. Wasson
Andrew M. Wasson
County of
Jefferson
State of
Knox
Island Creek
Cro&ton
Jas. Johnston
Albert Fox
Court of Common Pleas
Steubenville
Watson & Thomasson
Dillon
D. F. Worhes
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Government Telegraph Office
Lewis
New Orleans
C. P. Filson
Davidson Filson
Grant
Major Eckert
Stanton Monument
Buckeye
THE
National CO
Bell Telephone
L. McCoy
McCoy
Armstrong
ATTOR
B. N. Linduff
Thomas S. Long
District Court of the United States
Thomas
Long
Ae McCauslen
Abrams
Vulcan, Ohio
Wells Township
Ida Bozman
New Alexandria
L. Anderson
Assixnee
McCoy & Armstrong
Glassgow
Londonderry
York
Caledonia
Columbia
Astoria
Parnessia
Henderson Bros
New York
Lambert Ab
Market St
Steubenvill
Winers & Mechanics Bank
SOUTH
David McGowan
Joan Potter
Sec
Treas
BET, Steubenville, O.an
Edward Nicholson
Winfield Beott
C H Steele
Thomas Barclay
John Bentz
Tohn
Alfred Day, A. M. Helms
W. S. Walker
Yvon A. Kitheart
McFeely Bros
Amazon
Col. 8Th and
Adams Street
W. R. Alban
Sheriff's
Wm. L. Cole
Carl H. Smith
FusiDey
James P. Thomas
Bowmont
North
Cedar Aves
West View
Greater Pittsburgh
Allegheny
the Doctor
Chase
Lippman & Floto
Chases
Cyjaibedge
Pittsburgh
Cadiz Electric Co
Cadiz
Albert Thorpe
Ezra Deal
Levi Deal
Tron City Coal and Coke Company
George W. Wilson
Ira E. Bixler
Ira W. Bixler
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Iron City Coal and Coke Company
Ira E. Bixer
Tracie E. Anderson
Even E. Anderson
Tracie &. Anderson
W. C. Brown
County Board of School
Wells High School
Stenbenville
H. Maurer
Lawkilylyr
GEO. L. Copeland & CO
Bell
North Seventh Street
P. H
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