Republican convention at Dayton Ohio amid intra party fight
Dayton Ohio September 1 Republican convention opens with ex Governor Myron T Herrick named temporary chairman The reformers claim the convention skews toward a political machine and pledge a battle over party control The confrontation centers on Senators Foraker and Dick versus Burton and Daugherty with talks of primary electoral reform and Roosevelt endorsement shaping the platform
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Myron T. Herrick
Dayton
Dick and Foraker
Republicans Convene in Dayton State Convention Opens
The Republican State Convention met at 1 20 this morning in Dayton Ohio with prayer by Dr H G Jameson. Ex Governor Herrick and Senator Foraker received applause as Gov Yarri s took the gavel as permanent chairman. Yarri s urged party unity and cited Ohio voters’ distrust of Democrats saying no Democratic official has ever earned popular support.
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Herrick
Ev. Herrick
State Central Committee
Foraker
Wiggs
Commonwealth
John M. Pattison
Governor Pattison
McKinley
Andrew L. Harris
Ohio
Holcomb
Cleveland
Burton
Siag T
Daugherty
Scripps-Me! Press Association
Convention
Dayton
H. G. Jameson
Sen
Hart
Polintea Steech
Yarris
Democratic Party
Democratic Ee
Vote in Sixteenth district pushes changes in party chair
The Herald-Star reports in Dayton that most Sixteenth district delegates opposed renewing Pick as state committee chair. Jefferson county's vote disappointed opponents of Bassism as lawmakers aligned with Dick and Mansfield against Burton resolutions. Pelmont's 12 votes opposed Dick, while Harrison Carroll and Monroe backed Dick and party control. McDonald’s election as committeeman shifted anti-Dick votes.
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Herald-Star
Dayton
Jefferson County
Bassism
McDonald
Goodfriend
Kerr
Vor Bees
Stokes
Mansfield
Jones
Alban
Simeral
Burton
Pelmont
Harrison
Carroll
Monroe
Convention Adopts Platform After Key Chair Votes
Senator Foraker endorses leadership as vote on the Holcomb motion ends 74 to 284. Dick thanks the convention as Temporary Chairman Herrick declares the motion lost. Gov. Harris becomes permanent chairman and John R. Malloy is elected secretary. The platform is read and adopted.
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Foraker
McKinsey
United States
Holcomb
Herrick
Gov. Harris
John R. Malloy
Endorses Roosevelt policies at party platform meeting
Report of a September 12 convention in Payton describes resolutions endorsing President Roosevelt’s railway rate regulation, a general primary election law, tariff revision per Roosevelt-Watson letter, local option in temperance, a larger navy and merchant marine, and a taxation amendment. It notes Foraker and Dick as authors, praises Gov. Pattison, and lists a 1908 governor bid by Warren G. Harding. It also covers Dick winning the Hate Chairmanship and details the State Central Committee lineup by district.
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Dayton
Dick Stronsholds
Herrick
Algonquin
Burton
Daugherty
United States
Roosevelt
C. B. Gould
State Central Committee
Taft
Foraker
Wayne B. Wheeler
Foraker and
Theopore EB. Burton
Harry M. Daugherty
Harre
Congress
Eues
Payton
Resolutions Committee
Watson
Indiana
W. G. Harding
Jacob Bromwell
Alert Douglass
Cannon
Keifer
McPherson
Bramwell
Gov
Pattison
Sixteenth District Caucus Names Anti-Dick Slate
In a Sixteenth District caucus held yesterday, selections were made for Resolutions CL Weems Belmont Rules and Order of Business Frank Tyler Monroe Credentials R H Minteer Harri Permanent Organization E T Crawford Carroll. Congressman Weems backs railroad rate and Philippine tariff bills. Jefferson County opposed Malloy for supporting Dick. Minteer and Crawford aligned against Dick.
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Weems
Belmont
Frank Tyler
Monroe
R. H. Minteer
Harrison
E. T. Crawford
Carroll
Jefferson County
Malloy
Minteer
Crawford
Delegates Back Senatorial Control in Ohio Convention
Dayton report says delegates aligned with Senators Foraker and opposition to Roosevelt. Dick named chairman of the State Executive Committee and Walter Brown elected State Central Committee chair. Wade Cushing chosen as permanent secretary amid tense exchanges with John R. Malloy, who urged resignation.
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Dayton
Foraker
Burton
Rosevelt
Walter Brown
Town
Wade Cushing
Hamilton County
John R. Malioy
Cushing
Malloy
Sala Cushing
MACHINE MEN Have Already Selected a Gubernatorial Candidate
Dayton reports Poruken and Dick men claim their side has chosen a gubernatorial contender. The fragment notes early victory talk and factional expectations as the race begins to take shape.
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Dayton
Poruken
Dick Men
No Ring Domination for the Old Sixteenth in Ohio
Dayton Sept. 12 The Sixteenth District rejected ring control with A W McDonald of Jefferson chosen State Central Committeeman over Mallory. Delegates faulted Mallory for dodging the State Chairmanship question. Monroe and other counties voted, with two Mallory delegates absent but counted after conference. District caucus met after 3 pm. Atcherson named chairman, Simeral secretary, and nominations closed with McDonald winning.
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Dayton
A. W. McDonald
Jefferson County
Mallory
Herald Star
Foraker-Dick
Burton
Jefferson County Delegation Shapes District Caucus
Jefferson county delegates backed the People’s cause in the district caucus with W. R. Alban elected chairman and A. W. McDonald named as State Central Committee candidate. Jones urged casting Jefferson county’s ten votes for Jeters on, adjournment followed.
Water Boy at La Belle Narrowly Escapes Fatal Injury
James Quinlan of Fisher's Hill, a water boy at La Pelle iron works, was struck by a dinkey engine while crossing tracks Tuesday evening. He suffered a deep head gash and a back bruise but his injuries are not serious. he was sent home after treatment by Dr. Laughlin.
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James Quinlan
Fisher's Hill
la Pelle
Corn Day Prizes Awarded At Stanton Park Dance
Red Men drew big crowds at the Corn Day outing in Stanton Park with Rausch's orchestra providing music for the dancing. Miss Ruth Shaw won the most votes for the gold watch, while Mary Conley claimed the ladies silk waist and umbrella from local donors. Theodore Mackell won the hat in the prize waltzes.
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Stanton Park
Rausch
Ruth Shaw
Mary Conley
People’s Clothing Co
Munkers
Theodore Mackell
Beck & Buttee
William J Thornberry minister dies at Marion Iowa 1906
William J Thornberry prominent Friends church minister died after a day of illness at his Marion home on August 15 1906. Born in Richmond in 1887 he was recorded as a minister in 1894 and served about forty years in many yearly meetings. Survived by wife Mary A and two children, he was a longtime member at South Marion monthly meeting and formerly located at Smithfield.
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William J. Thornberry
Friends Church
Marion
Iax
Richmond
Wahrut Creek
Fairfield
Wilmington
Mary A
South Marion
Wilson
Bert Eskey
William Quillen
Alex Ree
Ernest Atto
William Homes
Ross Bearsford
John If Biain Miller
Harry Tate
Charles Miller
William Sivard
Harry Briges
Ag She
Ada Hays
Velen Beles
Powell
Pryintects
Cob
Fovel
West
Tdi
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Dick-Foraker
Tek
Theodore Roosevelt
Thedore Roosevelt
Washington
Garber
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Republican Party
Carmi Thompson
R. W. Dunlap
E. A. Jones
Board of Public Works
G. H. Watkins
OBTO
Warren G. Harding
Combine
Chas Dick
Fred Bader
Cincinnati
Peter W. Durr
D. W. Allman
I Yton
A. J. Hess
Shelby County
Willam
H. Phipps
Faulting County
George King
Warren Coun
R. H. McCloud
Madison County
Riznik
N. T. Overturf
Delaware
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Orrin B. Gould
Jackson County
George T. Drake
Perry County
M. A. Karshner
Columbus
T. E. Maxwell
Sandusky County
A. B. Garford
Miami County
Walter Black
Muskingum County
Jeferson County
C. B. McCoy
Coshoecton County
Bigtheenth
J. ©. Nutt
Columbiana County
Kent
Wood County
W. G. Peck
Cuyahoga County
Horace Maschle
Jefferson
Charles D. Simeral
D. A. Hollingsworth
Charles
Anson
Harrison County
Minter
Cadiz
AR. Alban
Charles Al‘igon
Hopecale
R- H. Mintier
Queens
Edward Crawford
Rules and Order of Business
Taber
Congressman Weems
Parton-Daugherty
Duval
Belmont County
Hurricon County
W. R. Albam
Judge Mansfield
Jeterson County
Water Boy
Dinkey
Gine
la Belle Employe
Cox-Foraker-Dick Alliance
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