Hearst Party Leaders Rally in Columbus Independence Meet
In Columbus on September 17 the Independence party drew attention as William Randolph Hearst and Thos. L. Hisgen arrived for a conference with Independents. Temple Graves and J. Shearn joined the discussion and will address a large mass meeting that night.
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Columbus
Independence Party
Ohio
William Randolph Hearst
Thos. L. Hisgen
Massachusetts
Go ‘Temple Graves
J. Shearn
Ofew York
Hearst
PRESIBENT ROOSEVELT MAY TAKE THE STUMP
In Cincinnati on Sept 17 officials say Roosevelt may enter a vigorous Republican campaign, abandoning the front porch strategy if needed. Meanwhile William J Bryan, hoarse and fatigued, arrives in New York to press on with extended stump speeches toward the Pacific coast.
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Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Carrie Nation
Taft
New York
William J. Bryan
Pacific Coast
Bryan
Lincoln
Rochester
Dense fog blamed for Oklahoma and Chicago fatal wrecks
A dense fog caused multiple fatalities and injuries across Oklahoma and Chicago. In McAlister Oklahoma a storm destroyed twelve residences and left one dead and ten seriously hurt by lightning. In Chicago two people died, over twenty injured, and numerous surface and elevated rail and railroad wrecks disrupted traffic.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
McAlister
Chicago
Not Guilty Verdict in Laning Trial
Fremont Ohio September 17 jury in the case of Congressman Jay F Laning returned a verdict this afternoon not guilty after both sides argued. Prosecutor Wyckham and assistant Stephen Young presented the state case while Andrew and Garver defended. The trial began this morning and jury retired at noon with expectations of a night verdict.
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Fremont
Jay F. Laning
Wyckham
Andrew and
Garver
Stephen Young
Laning
Oyster Bay Receives Roosevelt At Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay held a private presidential reception as President Roosevelt invited neighbors to Sagamore Hill. Business paused in town and locals lined up to greet the President, following a quiet invite circulated the previous night.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Mystery Dressed Girl Found Dead Near Bathing Pavilion
Hundreds visit the Astoria morgue to identify the well dressed girl found off North Beach. Police consider possible murder after a bystander report of a man and woman on shore and a conductor’s statement. The victim was later identified as Sophia Korn, a maid at the Oyster Bay summer home of broker Thomas S. Young.
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New York
Astoria
North Beach
Chas. Healy
Heal
Long Island City
Sophia Korn
Thos. S. Young
Oyster Bay
Taft campaign tour aims at West reveal confident reception
Republican Dixon of Chicago reports Taft eager to begin the speaking tour through states west of the Mississippi. Taft’s itinerary, mapped after a conference with Judge Taft and Hitchcock, is designed to let the people meet him face to face. The West supports Taft, rejecting Bryan’s old coinage stance.
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Dixon
Chicago
Taft
Hitchcock
Judge Taft
Mississippi
Rocky Mountain States
Bryan
Cholera Cases Increase in Manila and Russia
Twelve new cholera cases were reported in Manila today as the American fleet nears. Acting Health Officer McLaughlin expects the epidemic to be wiped out by arrival, with no new cases on the transport Sheridan. Separately, St Petersburg reports cholera spreading to eleven other towns in Southwestern Russia and appeals for international sanitation expertise.
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Manila
McLaughlin
Sheridan
St. Petersburg
Russia
Berlin
Elopers Caught by Officers at Empire
In East Liverpool, Mary Martin’s daughter Woolmaker aged 16 and a partner allegedly took 72 dollars from the mother. They were arrested at Empire awaiting transfer for larceny charges as the mother seeks prosecution. The couple had planned to marry after leaving Tuesday, intercepted while traveling along the river from Wellsville to Bellaire.
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Clara. Woolmaker
Mary Martin
East Liverpool
Empire
Wellsville
Bellaire
Good Reports Show Harris Popular With All Strata
Columbus reports indicate Governor Harris and the Republican ticket will win by handsome majorities per state press. Harris receives ovations at public gatherings, a sign of broad support. He will be unable to meet all speech requests but will do as much as possible in the campaign.
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Columbus
State Committee
Harris
Ities
Weather Forecast for Ohio and Washington
The weather bulletin reports fair conditions for Ohio tonight and Friday. No major storms or precipitation are indicated, with clear to partly cloudy skies and typical seasonal temperatures expected across the region.
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Washington
Ohio
Taft Plans Three Campaign Tours Across Nation
Taft will begin a campaign tour September 23 in Cincinnati and travel through Wisconsin Minnesota the Dakotas Iowa Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri with speeches from train rear platform. A second trip covers Kentucky Tennessee and likely North Carolina while a third heads to New York Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. itinerary for the first leg lists stops from Brook Indiana to Chicago and Galesburg Illinois ending October 7.
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Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Galesburg
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
New York City
Empire State
New England
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Taft
Hitchcock
Tudge Taft
Dixon
Brook
Ind
Milwaukee
Wis
Madison
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minn
Fargo
N. D
Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Omaha
Neb
Denver
Topeka
Kansas City
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Chicago
Illinois
Campaign Opens in Pennsylvania Ad day rallye in Wilkesbarre
The Republican National and State campaign opened in Wilkesbarre with about 5000 attendees including Sherman Bowes Penrose Longworth and other leaders. The speaker praised Taft and Cleveland while criticizing Bryan and Bryanism noting Republicans past record of unity, economic gains, and national growth under GOP leadership.
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Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania
Jas
Gpen S. Sherman
Bowes Penrose
Nicholas Longworth
John ‘Amond
National League of Republicans
Sherman
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Taft
Democratic Party
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Republican Party
Cuba
Philippines
Dry Wells in Mingo Field Doom Oil Prospects
In Mingo field two wells tested dry prompting suspensions across fifteen others. C F Holden reports failures in North Hill and nearby sections, listing operators and promising a teardown of rigs. Day and Dean and other firms press on with additional tests as prospects fade and optimism persists for some property owners.
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C. F. Holden
Liverpool
Mingo
Henry Oil Company
North Hill
Mr. Holden
Campbell Hutson
East Liverpool
R. E. Rayman
Unity Onl Company
Day and Dean Company
Frank Buchanan
Spence
Steubenville
Bert Stabel
Pelley
McArdie
McLister-Altman Co
Adkins
Neville-McMillan Company
Mingo Field Production Forecast Rises to 2500 Barrels Daily
The Standard reports the Mingo pool remains the leading producer with new wells on large-acre farms expected to decline less than town lots. Drilled results include Donaldson LeComte No 5 at N Risdon farm showing 75 to 100 barrels and Tague No 4 at Brettelle Bros lot with about 100 barrels. Current gauges total 1,675 barrels with anticipated weekly production reaching 2,500 barrels daily.
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Standard
Mingo Pool
Donaldson, LeComte Co
N. Risdon
Tague & Co
Brettelle Bros
B. Zanold Oil and Gas Company
B. Zanold
Mingo
Cooper & Co
John Cairns
Unity Oil Co
Crk Layng
Imperial Oil Co
William Otto
Mc Lister & Co
Mary Lavelle
Ben Miles
M. Spellasy
John Vankirk
Donaldson, LeComte & Co
N. Disdon
Miller Heirs
S. Zanold
Bite ends French pair feud in Bulger quarrel
Julie Dolliard suffered a severe facial injury when Fillian Beige bit his lip during a postfight reconciliation kiss in Bulger Pennsylvania. Beige fled and a search is underway. The two French residents near the mines fought Tuesday and agreed to kiss and make up before the attack occurred.
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Julies Dolliard
Aellow
Bulger
Dolliard
Fillian Beige
Gaged
Belge
Doillard
Grain Market Closing Prices in Chicago Trade
Grain and livestock prices from Chicago on September 17 show wheat at 77 3/4 cents per bushel, corn 77 3/4, oats 48 cents, and pork at 15.05 dollars per hundredweight.
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Chicago
Business Men's Association of Steubenville Formed
The Business Men's Association of Steubenville has been organized to boost the city and aid in its prosperity. All business and professional men will be invited to join. it is open to everyone and aims to benefit all in the community.
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Business Men’s Association of
Steubenville
Republicans and the protective policy in American life
The excerpt defends the party's continuous protectionist policy as a core principle from its inception. It argues that growth in wealth and population has expanded cuisines, wages, housing, education, and comforts, and concludes that only a disordered mind would fear danger from a future Republican administration.
East Ohio M. E. conference organizes ministers in East Liverpool
The East Ohio M E conference in East Liverpool completed its organization on Wednesday by electing Rev. Thomas Wood secretary Rev Mohn treasurer and Rev C T Petty statistical secretary Reports from district superintendents showed growing benefactions and probationers A plan to cut districts to four was discussed Rev Humble withdrew from the conference amid previous charges and a motion recorded in the minutes The conference examined indorsing Gov Harris temperance positions and heard revivals and probationer numbers rise District reports noted Cambridge district average pastor salary of 850 and inclusions for benevolences and missions Dr J A Ulman of Hamline M E Church delivered a praised address on missions
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East Ohio
M. E. Conference
East Liverpool
Thomas Wood
Cadiz
Mohn
Akron
C. T. Petty
Midvale
F. W. Arter
Cleveland
Humble
Leetonia
G. H. Jumble
J.C. Smith
Canton
Shaveenville
An Smith
L. H. Stewart
Harris
Committee On Temperance
Episcopal
D. W. Knight
Dewey
Cambridge
Senator Rose
Coal Run
Beverly
J. S. Secrest
Ulman
J. A. Ulman
Hamline M. E
Hasliverpool Tribune
Tribune
Mrs Monroe Indicted Over Beverton Theatre Fire
Reading at Sept 17 reports Mrs Harriet F Monroe of Washington indicted for involuntary manslaughter after 171 die in Beverton theatre fire. She owned The Reformation spectacle at the opera house the night of the blaze. Indictment cites an incompetent calcium light operator and gas leakage causing the disaster. Dr Jehotides, theatre owner, called for trial for criminal negligence.
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Monroe
Reading
Beverton
Harriet F. Monroe
Washington
Jehotides
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