Foraker Defeat Sparks Ohio Taft Endorsement Battle
Marion Ohio January editor Warren G Harding longtime Foraker ally concedes Foraker licked and Ohio favors Taft He predicts no Foraker faction in state politics while lamenting people’s judgment He urges McKinley era Republicanism as the party’s path plus notes Harding will not join any band wagon A cabinet meeting is called in Washington to address Roosevelt appointments charge and a full list of actions since the current Congress began will be prepared for public release.
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Wartren G. Harding
Marion
Foraker
Senator Foraker
Harding
Ohio
Arding
Taft
American Republic
Stati
State Committee
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Congress
Ohio Supreme Court to Hear Primary Election Contention
Columbus January 23 The Ohio Supreme Court began hearing the primary election contest filed to determine the legality of the Presidential primaries ordered by the Republican State Committee. Arguments are expected to run through Friday.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Republican State Committee
Mrs Clark Shot Man in Maceys Linked to Diary
New York January 23 Mary Roberts known as Mrs Mary Roberts Clark shot and killed Frank Brady in Maceys department store yesterday. Police found a diary in her trunk revealing three months of shooting practice and suggesting Brady refused her marriage drove her to the act.
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New York
Mary Roberts
Mary Roberts Clark
Frank Brady
Macey
Brady
Miners and Operators Poised for Chicago or Detroit Convention
In Indianapolis on January 23 a joint miners and operators convention appears headed for Chicago or Detroit around January 30. Operators protested to President Mitchell, saying Indianapolis risks outside influence in a competitive field. Committees convene to decide venue and agenda.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Detroit
Mitchell
Politicians Await Roosevelt Stance on Hughes Candidacy
Washington January 23 Politicians from both parties wait anxiously to learn President Roosevelt's attitude toward the Hughes candidacy as Governor Hughes enters the open. If the president moves against Hughes he could win the fight but risk a major party split. No stance has been shown yet.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hughes
Gov. Hughes
Boy Located Near Steubenville Ends Missing Tale
Earl Sharp 14 of Struthers Ohio was found near Steubenville working in a glass plant after being missing since last Wednesday. The case began as a possible kidnapping but a letter to friends revealed his location. He will stay in Steubenville until he desires to return home to his father Albert E. Sharp on John Street.
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Earl Sharp
Strutherns
Ohio
Youngstown
Steubenville
Struthers
Earl
Albert E. Sharp
John Street
Wellsville
Sharp
Hotel Collapse Buries Five at Coney Island
Five men were buried as the Albermarle Hotel collapsed opposite Dreamland Park at Coney Island Brooklyn on January 23. Rescuers worked to reach the trapped workers, and their survival remained uncertain through the day.
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Coney Island
Brooklyn
Albermarle Hotel
Dreamland Park
Akron youth attempts suicide in Mt Vernon hotel
Young Charles F. Beach, 18, of Akron, attempted to take his life in a Mt Vernon hotel by swallowing chloroform. He cannot recover.
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Mt. Vernon, O
Chas. F. Beach
Akron
Former Banker Fox Loses Supreme Court Bribery Case
E C Fox, once a Pom eroy banker with ties to Steubenville and Toronto, is denied leave to file a petition in error in Meigs County case. The Ohio Supreme Court overruled the move, meaning Fox will serve a penitentiary term for bribery related irregularities after his bank failed. Lindsay, a Meigs GOP leader, faced charges of attempting to bribe Fox to drop indictments. Lindsay’s change of venue moves to McArthur will occur January 24. Harvey Roberts, former Pan Handle brakeman, and George O Roberts, conductor, both connected to Dennison, died by suicide in San Jose California. A letter indicated illness and planned travel, but no suicide intent was stated. Roberts, born in Carnegie, Pa., would have turned 25 next April. Survived by parents and siblings Charles and Mrs. Jay Converse. remains to be interred in Dennison.
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S. B. Goucher Et al
Steubenville
Toronto
Penna. Railroad Co
Jesse Moore
Moses Finley
Daniel Lee
Guardian
Steubenville, Mingo & Ohio Valley Traction Co
Wm. C. Carr
George Merkle
The
Lewis Coal & Coke Co
E. C. Fox
Pomeroy
Ohio Supreme Court
Ir. Fox
Telegram
Columbus
Supreme Ourt
FE. C. Fox
Meigs County
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A. P. Miller
John K. Lindsay
Lindsay
Vinton County
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Harvey Roberts
George O. Roberts
San Jose
Cal
Dennison
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Carnegie
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General Putman Council
Charles
Sheridan
Jay Converse
Cleveland
Thugs Rob and Assault Miner Michael Dela Near Folansbee
Thugs waylaid Michael Dela of Virginia City West Virginia along the Wabash railroad about a mile east of Folansbee Tuesday night, robbed him of 22 dollars in cash a gold watch and other valuables and left him unconscious. Train workers found him near the track at daybreak and, severely injured with a fractured skull, he was sent to North Wheeling Hospital in a dying condition. Dela a miner who had been in Mingo all day could not identify his attackers. The thieves fled with his money papers and coat contents scattered nearby.
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Virginia City
W. Va
Folalsbee
Wabash
Mingo
North Wheeling Hospital
Dela
Bevera
Arrest at Market Street Brawl Tells of French Suspects
Chief Zimmerman and Officer Pearson clashed with three French youths on Market near Fourth. Despite fists and billy clubs, two suspects Arthur and Cyril Devos were captured after a chase to Water Street, while a third escaped. a boy with a liquor jug vanished. Suspects hailed from Yellow Creek and were held for a hearing.
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Zimmerman
Pearson
Lower Market Street
Arthur
Cyril Devos
Market Street
Fourth
Water Street
Yellow Creek
Wells High School to honor founder on 138th birthday
Wells High School plans to unveil a grand portrait of Bezaleel Wells, founder of Steubenville and builder of the citys first free school. On Friday, Miss Agnes L. Wells, his granddaughter, will present the portrait to Superintendent Irwin to hang in the Wells building office, honoring the late civic founder who would have turned 138.
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Bezaleel Wells
Steubenville
Wells High School
High Street
Agnes L. Wells
Filson
Ross Park
Supt. Irwin
Wells Building
Former Senator Austin Faces Delayed Release in Contempt Case
Columbus January 23 In a contempt case the Supreme Court sentenced Lawson E. Emerson ex clerk of the Supreme Court and L L H Austin former Toledo State Senator to 10 days jail. The court ordered each to pay half the costs and Austin to pay a $100 fine. Emerson reportedly arranged payment and may be released today while Austin has not yet paid.
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Columbus
Lawson E. Emerson
Supreme Court
L. L. H. Austin
Toledo
Franklin County
Austin
Emerson
Joint Memorial for McKinley on Carnation Day
Columbus reports that both houses of the General Assembly likely will join in memorial services for the late President McKinley in the House chamber on Carnation day January 29.
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Columbus
General Assembly
McKinley
Miss Margaret Clearwater Died In Wheeling Natural Death
The remains of Miss Margaret Clearwater, en route to Wheeling, were sent to her parents in Rochester Pennsylvania. Her brother L J Clearwater arrived in Wheeling and assisted with the body's handling. Relatives say she had been ill for some time and doctors reported natural causes, no inquest ordered.
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Margaret Clearwater
Wheeling
Rochester
L. J. Clearwater
Lost Boat Missing After Amsterdam Beached Collision
Rotterdam reports boats scour the Holland coast for a missing boat load of about 20 aboard the steamship Amsterdam after a collision with the Axminister in fog. Most aboard were passengers with a few women. Hope of rescue fades as time passes since the Tuesday night incident.
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Rotterdam
Holland
Great Eastern Railway
Amsterdam
Axminister
Balloon trip postponed by Canton blizzard Lieutenant Lahm
Canton reports a blizzard delays Lieut. Lahm's planned balloon flight from Canton to Cleveland, delaying the Friday attempt. If weather clears, he hopes to try on Friday.
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Lahm
Cleveland
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