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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

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Omlo State Ticket Unites Republicans At Convention

Ohio GOP delegates nominated Rudy Archer for state treasurer and Edmund B. Dillon for governor. Warren G Harding helped unite Taft Roosevelt factions. Gen R Brown named lieutenant governor. other officers include Langdon, Sullivan, Fullington, Eagleson, Spear, Winch, and Kirtley. Dillon, 43, Ohio Wesleyan alum, former common pleas judge, tall and married with two children.

Ohio State Edmund B. Dillon Columbus Con. R. W. Brown Zanesville Lawrence K. Langdon Lebanon John L. Sullivan Columbiana Edward M. Fulling Ton Rudy W. Archer St. Clairsville Freenan T. Eagleson Cambridge Supreme Court William T. Spear Louis H. Winch Cleveland Ohio Rudy Archer Belmont County Agin D. Creaner Supreme Judge Spear Trumbull County John Ashtabula County L. K. Langdon Archer B. C. Harding Bowling Green Thomas W. Lathan Huron County Harding Lathan Board of Public Works William Kirtley Defience County W. H. Meinhardt Hamilton County T. L. Calvert Clark County John W. Seeler Hancockounty Thomas J. Edwards Allen County Dillon Ohio Wesleyan University Common Pleas

Causing the Death of Elsie Coe Former Minister Is Sentenced

Pittsburg July 3 Dr W D Mc Farland former minister found guilty in March of performing a criminal operation causing the death of Miss Elsie Coe his secretary at Central high school was sentenced to one year in jail Judge John C Haymaker stated the maximum penalty was fine 500 and seven years in prison but leniency recommended by the jury led to one year in county jail with a fine of 14 ha and calm conduct noted as he was led to the county jail by Deputy Sheriff Joseph Gilbert.

Pittsburg W. D. McFarland Elsie Coe Central High School John C. Haymaker Homer Castle Haymaker Robert J. Davis McFarland

Democrats to Visit Wilson at Seagirt Tomorrow

The Democratic National Committee met in Baltimore and announced plans to visit Woodrow Wilson at his Seagirt New Jersey summer home tomorrow. Seagirt resembled an army camp with tents for reporters and visitors, while Wilson received many callers and thousands of letters.

Baltimore New Democratic National Committee Woodrow Wilson Seagirt N. J Wilson

Ohio Weather Forecast Showers Tonight and Thursday

A weather bulletin for Ohio indicates showers expected tonight and again on Thursday. Cooler air follows, with unsettled conditions likely to linger into the week. Local highs and overnight lows not specified.

Ohio

Clark Sore Loses Nomination Promises Support for Wilson

Washington July 3 Speaker Clark returns from Baltimore and issues a statement conceding the nomination loss declares he will support Governor Wilson with any power he possesses. He thanks friends nationwide saying he lost due to vile slanders by William J Bryan and defends his conduct as a loyal Democrat.

Washington Baltimore Clark Wilson Wiliam J. Bryan Nebraska

Taft reacts to Wilson nomination at White House lunch

President Taft learned of Governor Wilson's nomination during a White House luncheon with Mrs Taft and family. He declined to comment and soon left to golf at Chevy Chase. Friends saw some comfort in Baltimore convention support amid Roosevelt third party plans and fears of Harmon or Underwood echoes.

Washington Taft Wilson White House Chevy Chase Links Baltimore Roosevelt Harmon Oscar Underwood

Potters Lumber Co Wins Contract for Yellow Creek Home

The Potters Lumber Co of Fast Liverpool received the contract to build the McCullough Children’s Home at Yellow Creek for 53728 dollars. An amended agreement increases the project and funding with 30000 added to the building and 20000 in bonds for maintenance.

The Potters Lumber Co Fast Liverpool McCullough Yellow Creek Whder

Resignation by A Piatt Andrews Triggers Treasury Turmoil

A Piatt Andrews assistant Secretary of the Treasury resigned citing a breakdown in Treasury operations under Secretary MacVeagh. He alleged constant criticism, distrust, and withheld communication with officials, plus a personal charge of ingratitude over a Panama bond episode. The White House confirmed the resignation was accepted for failure to obey orders.

Washington A. Piatt Andrews the Treasury Taft Andrews Treasury MacVeagh Timo White House Panama

Fourth of July at Country Club Promises Outdoor Sports

The Fourth of July at the Country Club will feature outdoor sports including golf and tennis. A 36 hole morning and afternoon handicap match dominates the program along with an 18 hole July handicaps leg and a team match between roads and blues. Tennis opens the day with an open tournament and a table d hotel dinner precedes dancing with an orchestra.

Roads and Blues Chasen Herp

Amendments to the Constitution Publicized Across Ohio

The constitutional convention committee votes to print amendments in 506 papers statewide at least three times weekly for a month before the September 3 election. Newspapers will be paid half the legal advertising rate, with funding awaiting legislative appropriations.

Columbus Constitutioal Convention

Ohio Republicans Adopt Platform Endorsing Taft Ticket

The Ohio Republican convention adopted a platform endorsing the national platform of June 22, 2012, backing Taft for president and Sherman for vice president. It pledges support for tariff fairness, anti monopolies, and efficient courts, plus agriculture, health regulations, sanitation, hospital facilities, and rural improvements across Ohio.

Columbus Republican Party Qaio Chicago Ohio College of Agriculture Ohio State University State Board of Agriculture Sparks

Vitrolic contest forecast in Louisville Courier Journal

Henry Watterson criticizes the Democratic convention outcome and predicts a three ticket race headed by Taft Roosevelt and the Devil. He notes the Courier Journal must support Satanic Majesty and discusses Roosevelt’s strategy to win enough states to throw the election to the House. The paper approves the platform and will back the ticket.

Watterson Woodrow Wilson Courier-Journal Taft Roosevelt Devil Courier- Journal

Three Cars Jump Track Fatal Freight Wreck at Avella

At Avella on the Wabash terminal James McPeak was killed and an unknown man fatally injured when three freight cars jumped the track while the pair slept aboard. McPeak died at Gwendolen and his body was sent to McDonald for coroner Humphries to handle. The wreck did not delay traffic, and a prior similar crash at Virginia station last week left one rider dead and coal cars piled high.

Wabash Avella James McPeak McPeak Gwendolen McDonald Humphries Virginia Station

Former pastor Rev J O Randall elected evangelism secretary

Rev Joshua O Randall former Finley M E Steubenville pastor and current Sherian Road church minister was elected corresponding secretary of the Commission on Evangelism of the Methodist Episcopal Church United States. He travels from Chicago to Philadelphia to assume duties as executive officer of a nationwide campaign with Mrs Randall, nee Lucy Conn, remaining in town briefly before planning a trip to Ocean Grove.

J. O. Randall Finley M. E. Church Steubenville Alikanna M. E. Church Commission On Evangelism The Methodist Episcopal Church of the United Ross Street Ocean Grove Randall Drew Theological Seminary Providence Attleboro Mass Chicago Chicago Tribune Joshua O. Randall Sherian Road Methodist Episopal General Conference Minneapolis T. S. Henderson Philadelphia East Methodist Episcopal Church

Campaign to Raise Hundred Thousand for City Hospital Opens

The city launches a six day drive starting July 11 to raise 100000 for a new hospital. Campaign teams will begin at eight am from the Grand Opera House with whistles and bells signaling the effort. A banquet and speeches including Ed Wells of East Liverpool precede the kickoff.

New City Hospital Ohio Valley Grand Opera House Brilliant Empire Ed Wells East Liverpool

Freudenberger Oil Drills New Big Well in Blue Creek Field

Word from James Potter at Blue Creek near Charleston West Virginia reports Freudenberger Oil Company has drilled another well in the field. The new well is conservatively estimated to yield five hundred barrels a day and is located about a mile ahead of a previous large well. The discovery suggests much of the company’s eight hundred acre tract is productive with other favorable wells under drilling. Freudenberger recently incorporated in West Virginia with 300 000 capital. Win Freudenberger is president and general manager. James Potter secretary treasurer. Directors include A S Buckingham and John Potter. Robt L Freudenberger and Wm E Donnelly hold stock.

James Potter Blue Creek Charleston Westirginia Freudenberger Oil Company West Virginia Freudenberger A. S. Buckingham John Potter Robt. L. Freudenberger Wm. E. Donnelly

Showing Business Transacted During the Year Some Interesting Figures

County Clerk McMasters reports fines assessed 5628 and 3647.32 collected, costs 2904.32 assessed and 2614.74 collected, 700 forfeited recognizances and 500 collected. Civil judgments total 517 with 372 for 219609 across 148 cases. Prosecutions in person crimes include murder first 1, second 5, assault to kill 7, assault to rob 1, assault and battery 17. Other crimes 7, total 50 against 63 persons. convictions 14, acquittals 3, notices 5, pendings 7. Grand larceny 8 convicted, 1 acquitted. Prosecutions against public justice 127 total against 146 persons. 44 convicted, 1 acquitted, 34 nolle. Prosecutions for public chastity and morality total 17. 5 adultery and 4 other offenses with 6 keeping house of ill fame, 1 convicted. Naturalizations for past year list Austria 35, England 2, Germany 3, Belgium 1, Ireland 5, Italy 22, Russia 11, Wales 2, Scotland 5, Sweden 1, Switzerland 1, Turkey 1.

McMasters Minley House of Iil Fame Austria England Germany Belgium Ireland Italy Russia Wales Scotland Swenden Switzerland Turkey

Marshall Nominated for Vice President in Democratic Nominating

The Democratic National Convention nominated Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana for vice president to Woodrow Wilson, after a grinding ballot and a late surge of Wilson supporters. Marshall, stating he did not seek the post, conveyed readiness to serve if of value to the party.

Baltimore Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Woodrow Wilson Marshall Bryan-Wilson John Burk North Dakota R Burke Yeat Dr. Wilson Missouri Bankhead Underwood Clark Stone Champ Clark Alabama Wilson Pennsylvania California Florida Louisiana Nevada New Jersey District of Columbia Ohio Indianapolis Caintness Goy Indiana Capitol

Backwoods Constituent Critiques Congress Member

A plain speaking constituent accuses a congressman of losing sympathy with ordinary people. The critique mocks the official's behavior at meals, noting the napkin, knife, and picking up food with his hands as signs of detachment from common folks.

Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

Omlo Warren. Harding Gen. Brown Strong Took Sen Tence Gov. Wilson Ders OF Bryan McCullough Children’s Home Treasury Department Today Country Club Republicans National McKinley William Howard Taft James Schoolcraft Sherman United States Taft, Roosevelt and the Devil Louisville, Ky Henry Wabashi Vicin Blue Creek Oil the Courts OF Common Burk North Dakota Joseph Ruggles Wilson Stanton, Va
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