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Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1908

Page

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Roosevelt Answers Bryan Taft Clash on Haskell Role

Washington dispatch details President Roosevelt defending Governor Haskell against Bryan’s claims tied to Standard Oil. It describes Haskell as unfit for national office, cites Oklahoma actions on the Prairie Oil case, and contrasts Taft’s stance with Bryan’s accusations while highlighting tensions within the Democratic Party. The letter to Bryan defends the administration’s position and criticizes Bryan’s shifting arguments.

Washington Haskell National Committee Whiteoase Roosevelt Wilm J. Bryan Standard Oil Mr. Bryan Dge Taft Foraker Ohio Govern Haskell Gover Oklahoma State University White House Wash. D. C Standard Oil Company Vernor Oklayma Prairie Oil & As Company Denr Ate Overnor Ower Thettorney Prairie Oil & Gas Company

Effort Fails to Block Local Option Bill in House

Indianapolis, September 24. An attempt to kill the county local option bill by indefinite postponement failed 51 to 49. The measure was advanced to its second reading in the house.

Indianapolis

Shore Leave Denied Over Cholera in Manila Case

Secretary of the Navy Metcalf instructed Rear Admiral Sperry to withhold liberty for officers and men in Manila while any cholera cases remain in the city. The directive, sent from Washington on September 24, aims to curb spread amid the outbreak and applies to the Atlantic Fleet.

Washington Manila Metcalf Sperry Atlantic Feet

Typhoon Blasts Central Philippines Causing Heavy Loss

Meager reports from Manila on September 24 describe a powerful typhoon striking central Philippines areas including Samar North Leyte southeastern Luzon Northern Negros Nasbate and Romlon. Nasbate reportedly razed and Romlon suffers extensive property damage and probable heavy casualties. Authorities fear tremendous loss of life and property.

Manila Philippine Group Samar Leyte Luzon Penay Nasbate Romlon Roperty

West Va. Glasscock Named Regular Republican Governor Candidate

West Virginia politics cooled after a split in the Republican ranks. Following Swisher’s withdrawal and Scherr’s Lincoln Republican bloc stepping aside, William E. Glasscock emerged as the united party’s gubernatorial nominee. Other regular faction candidates remained in place from the July nominations.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Charles W. Swisher Arnold C. Scherr Swisher

Mail clerks injured in rear end collision near Little Falls

Four mail clerks were injured and twenty three passengers in a Pullman car were jolted in a rear end collision on the New York Central railroad near Little Falls New York today. W E Gilbert H J Hagadorn W B Overlander and Martin Ryan were hospitalized.

Little Falls N. Y New York Central Railroad W. E. Gilbert H. J. Hagadorn W. B. Overlander Martin Ryan

Forest Fire Losses Forecast in Minnesota

Washington dispatch reports Minnesota forest fires may cause losses totaling as much as ten million dollars. Government expert R. T. Pullman wired the forest service with preliminary estimates after arriving to investigate the extent of the damage.

Washington Minnesota Forest Service Today R. T. Pullman

Grain Market Report From Chicago

Grain market closes in Chicago with Wheat at 1 0034, corn 7876, oats 485s and pork at 15 25. Prices reflect futures activity and market demand on Sept 24.

Chicago

Taft Applauded in Chicago as He Defends Injunction Record

Taft drew thousands in Chicago on September 24, ending at La Salle Street station to cheers and blue flags. He spoke at Orchestra Hall addressing railway workers, defending injunctions as proper when backed by precedent, while denouncing Bryan and Gompers. He argued for protection of business owners and warned against class legislation favoring labor, noting a rule requiring notice before injunctions in some cases.

Chicago Taft LaSalle Street Mr. Taft Indiana Hitchcock National Committee Taft Club Orchestra Hall Michigan Avenue Roosevelt Bryan Gompers Mr. Bryan Samuel Gompers Mr.aft Theodore Roosevelt Railway Men’s Club Samuel H. Fitch Illinois Central Railroad Mr. Fitch Arthur Phelan

Labor Man Jailed by Judge Taft Court Order

James Hogan, former American Railway Union official, reflects on Judge Taft’s injunction stance and labor rights. He argues Taft affirmed workers' rights to combine raise funds and strike while condemning only constrained contract breaches. Hogan criticizes Olney, Gompers, Bryan, and the use of injunctions in labor history.

Chicago William H. Taft Richard Olney Olney Taft James Hogan American Railway Union Debs Howard United States Ann Arbor Mr. Hogan America Arthur Sargent Edwin Walker Olner Samuel Gompers W. J. Bryan Roosevelt Gompers Supreme Court Danbury Hatters Workmen of America Denver Committee On Standard Oil Bryan Long Hogan Bryan Bureau of Publicity

Bryan silent on Haskell charges in Columbus evidence

In Columbus W J Bryan read Roosevelt's reply and would answer after study. He warned Haskell off the National committee amid Standard Oil controversy. A Follett aide said Haskell must resign from the committee. Guthrie and Dayton dispatches note Bryan's planned Cincinnati speech rebutting Taft Roosevelt critiques.

Columbus W. J. Bryan Roosevelt Bryan Cincinnati Dayton Haskell Democratic Committee Oklahoma A. Dewey Follett Marietta Fifteenth Mannett Standard Follet Standard Oil Company Follett Haskel National Committee Guthrie Democratic National Committee Prairie Oil Co The Wm. J. Bryan Taft United States

Grand jury returns big batch true bills

A Scio area robbery left a Roumanian peddler named Anna Nummy in serious condition after being attacked by a young colored man three miles west of Scio along the railroad. The assailant is described as about 5 feet 8 inches, weight 150 pounds, with a smooth face, wearing a black hat and dark clothing. Constable Jones relayed the police description to the Herald-Star, and Mayor Spiker provided further details. Police are actively seeking the suspect.

Scio Jones Herald-Star Spiker Anna Nummy Steubenville Rochester

Work on government dams halted by extreme low water

Local river conditions have slowed dam projects as extreme low water halts barges and towing gear. At No 3 McMechen crews shifted from boat to horse power, with 150 to 200 workers used that summer. work now suspended awaiting rain. East Liverpool No 9 dam also faces bad conditions.

No. Am Brilliant No. 3 McMechen No. 9 Dam East Liverpool

Holliday's Cove gas shows strong 24 hour yield at 1835 barrels

In Holliday's Cove district McKim Bros report a second test a gasser on their farm. The Holiday's Cove pool production remains creditable with 1835 barrels in 24 hours ending yesterday morning. Closely drilled wells risk fire as town development grows.

Holliday's Cove Mekim Bros McLister & Altman Mingo

Steubenville Gun Club Wins Close Match at Wheeling

The Steubenville Gun Club defeated a Wheeling Country Club picked team 529 to 517 yesterday afternoon on Wheeling grounds. Father Powers led Steubenville with 96 targets, close behind were J Wright and Joseph Paull with 93 each. Wheeling’s J Wright and Paull each scored 93. Committee hosts Earl Adams and J E Wright invited the visitors who were entertained after the contest. The Wheeling event was praised as one of the best matches in Wheeling, with top marks and spirited play throughout.

Steubenville Wheeling Earl Adams J. E. Wright Country Club Steubenville Gun Club WM. Beal Wcomvss Father Powers Dr. McGey Acswes B. Kennedy WOA Eg civ Eas Ot Brownes Wheeling Country Club J. Wright Co. Des GME Dhes Eee Beas James. Paull Jou Pawlt

Exchange Expels Brown and Young for Gambling Debauch

New York stock exchange board of governors after a searching investigation expelled A. O. Brown and L. Ginther Young, two board members of A. Brown & Co., for alleged gambling debauch on August 22.

New York A. Brown & Co New York Stock Exchange Today A. O. Brown L. Ginther Young

Catholic Diocese Split Creations Cleveland and Toledo

In Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller and province bishops agreed to divide the Cleveland diocese, forming two new sees at Cleveland and Toledo. In Baltimore Kern Defends Haskell, denouncing Hearst and Roosevelt over Standard Oil affiliations and attacks on Haskell.

Cincinnati Moeller Cleveland Toledo

Ohio Weather Tonight Clear Then Clouds Friday

Three schoolchildren from Stertbenville visited the Indian rocks at Smith's Ferry, driven by tales of waterside hieroglyphics. Teachers approved the trip and the group reported a good time and enjoyment. East Liverpool Review.

Stertbenville Indian Rocks Smith's Ferry East Liverpool

Half Million Fire Strikes Redding Business District

Redding California suffered a devastating blaze on September 24 that leveled much of the business section. Two summer hotels and several stores were destroyed in the early morning fire, causing extensive property loss and ahead of a sharp inquiry into its cause. Local officials report no immediate word on fatalities.

Redding Cal

Three Indicted for Second Degree Murder and More

Grand jury report after ten days in session 264 witnesses 123 cases including 98 true bills 20 ignored 5 continued. Indictments include second degree murder for Harry becs and others, grand larceny, burglary, embezzlement, keeping house of ill fame and various selling offenses. Jail reform urged due to unsafe and unsanitary conditions and ignored prior recommendations by Commissioners.

Harry Be Cs Albert Thorpe Innebaldi Zapponi Leberato Priscuitto Joan Ocharski Andrew Mulka Wm. Hawney Blink Hodgkiss C. C. Cook Chas. Roberts Ren. L. Sharp Wim. Kincaide Jack Wind Emmett Coulter Chas McBee John McCray Fred Ely Tony Mace Stephen Paler Eugene McCort Wish McCort Nicola Pascaretta Marion Radishka Frank Nepukoska Amsterdam Thos. Davis Daniel Robertson Nat Willetts Ellsworth Williams Aaron L. Levy Blanche Harrison Harry McGriffith Clara Jones Stella Wilson Jessie Mickle Madame Niva Madame Myrtle Madame Connelly Lottie Miller Lizzie Woods Rose Wilson Pearl Johnson Pearl Waggerman Blanche Wilson Lena Smith Mary Gerard

River Gauge Records Low Water Near Fair Weather Forecast

The river stood at three inches, a low water mark, with gauges at Market Street foot and Mingo near Wa bash bridge, remaining steady Thursday morning. Colonel Loomis notes river nearly a foot below government low water mark as showers fail to materialize, yet fair weather predicted.

Market Loomis Wabash Bridge Mingo Weather Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bryan Geis Octopus Himself Faft Tion Bill Vanced Philippines West VA MR. Scherr W. E. Glasscock United Party Railway Ohioan Pai 10 Maskell Mittee Grand Jury BATCH Cove Field GUN Club Wheeling Club Ors Catholic Diocese Kern Baltimore John W. Kern W. R. Hearst Standard Oilcomany Rosevelt CRIME
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