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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
2
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Ernest L Finley of Jefferson county seeks one of three seats on Ohio s codifying commission created by the last General Assembly to systematize laws and reduce chaos Gov Harris will appoint men of ability and honesty Finley has Jefferson county Bar support and broad backing from Eastern Ohio lawyers showing he is eminently qualified for the post seeks.
The piece recounts claims of snubbing of Mr and Mrs Longworth by Madame Wagner during a Wagner festival. It links the incident to Herr Conried producing Parsifal in New York and elsewhere without Mme Wagner's consent, noting limited public backing and mixed American reaction.
A fragment discusses reactions to a perceived snub of Mrs. Longworth, daughter of President Roosevelt, by Mrs. Wagner. It argues the episode shows petty conduct rather than serious fault, likening it to a scape goat and calling the affair a minor, comic afterpiece in a busy season. It suggests Pence should face consequences for broader public sentiment.
Foraker and Dick perform a flawless Siamese twins routine, drawing steady crowd interest with synchronized moves and flawless timing. The act showcases their coordinated timing and stage presence, entertaining patrons with a seamless blend of balance and teamwork.
The Herald Star urges delegates to reflect county and district sentiment against reelecting Senator Dick as Republican State committee chairman. It argues the party would invite defeat by backing Dick and asks readers to consult a Republican for reassurance that views align with the paper’s assessment.
Burton declares that under an upright General every Ohio Republican can confront honest men with a claim we fight for a good cause. He urges support to win a victory for good government and urges volunteers to join the effort.
The death of Judge Hollingsworth brings sorrow to many in Eastern Ohio. He was a respected figure whose loss leaves a vacancy that will not be quickly filled.
The Pittsburgh Dispatch questions whether pre Hepburn legislation could force railroads to heed Interstate Commerce Commission orders. It asks why the Railroad Rate bill faced fierce opposition from railroad interests and senators and why it was so harshly attacked, urging someone to explain.
Hearst will not accept a Democratic nomination for Governor of New York and will run on an independent ticket he creates. The fall campaign promises lively times, but the outcome hinges on whether Republicans nominate Charles E. Hughes.
The piece notes the end of the sweet corn season with general sorrow. It suggests eating corn from the cob is pleasurable and that abundant good corn could ease trouble, reflecting a lighthearted, rural tone about harvest time.
The Institute is doing good work for the teachers of this county and so should be given every encouragement. There is an unusually large attendance this year and great interest is manifested.
Steubenville residents take pride in all sports from baseball games to racing events. The cosmopolitan community shows equal enthusiasm whether cheering local teams at home or supporting away games.
The piece argues politicians must clearly state their position to voters. It denounces the old tactic of equivocation as outdated and calls for straightforward candor in public life.
Strubenville greets judicial delegates arriving tomorrow for a three day stay. officials express warm wishes for a pleasant visit and confident the guests will be comfortable.
In Ohio politics Senators Foraker and Dick push a personal protocol as a combined move to control their party amid public sentiment against them. The demands are purely self serving with no clear principle or public advantage. Their alliance would barely alter the political landscape if either vanished.
The piece attacks Republican infighting over corporate regulation and President Roosevelt’s doctrine, criticizing Senator Foraker for not supporting the president and Senator Dick for wielding chairmanship to influence party policy. It urges workers to reject such “unmanly” politics and remove the senator’s long reach on state politics.
The piece argues that party bosses and the state committee, notably Senator Dick, control nominations and that the Ohio Republican convention should be opened to all candidates. It urges a new deal, end to dictation, and an open convention to let the best candidate prevail, despite fears of the entrenched machine.
In Ohio the Republican press drums up opposition to Charlie Dick’s role as state committee chairman. Calls grow to drop him to ease the party rift, with critics labeling him a poor campaign manager and urging self-regulation to a low-profile position in the rear ranks. The News (Martins Ferry) discusses the internal party struggle and calls for a break from Dick’s leadership.
The verse traces Margaret from age twenty two to thirty, chasing fame as an author and a dream of a life with a famed musician. She travels through love, money, and time, ending as a wife with a shop sign showing Schmidt Delicatessen.
A sprawling column captures school start, labor notes, campaign chatter, and social buzz. It cites Margaret Green's ideal mate, crowds at events, fights and fights coverage, labor union stance against Foraker and Dick, Roosevelt’s renomination chatter, and a poem about the Master. The piece blends daily life, political tension, and reflective verse.
Thousands attended the Labor Day gathering at Stanton Park with days of festivities and speeches. Harry Griffiths and Rev Father R P Sullivan spoke on labor rights, corporate influence, and the church's role, urging unity and political action amid rising living costs and factory conditions.
County Treasurer Charles L. Foreman started his second term on Monday September Std. His first term featured an efficient administration and courteous service to visitors, and the same qualities are expected to continue under the new term.
Final day attendance reached 246 with a five day Teachers' Institute closing Friday. Treasurer Maurer reported receipts 577 dollars and expenses 403.65 leaving 174.5 dollars. New officers elected: President O E B Brincgley, Vice President H M Carpenter, Secretary Lola Allison, Executive Committee J H George and E M Van Cleve. The program included talks by Dean Minnich and Dr Stetgen on teaching methods and school reform.
Lloyd Burchfield sues Steubenville Traction Light and C P R R for 149 dollars after his mare was fatally injured at a Vorona main street crossing when the animal’s foet became caught. He alleges railroads failed to provide a safe crossing. Attorney Lloyd Taylor represents the plaintiff.
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