Ohio Republicans Nominate Foraker and Hanna Tickets
Columbus Jan 6 The Republican caucus nominated the Foraker ticket for the senate and the Hanna ticket for the House. The Sunday session kept the same lines on committee makeup with chairmanships to reflect the offices. Price may head the judiciary committee, and Cincinnati representation will hold a key chair on municipal affairs. The Daugherty element allied with Hanna influences McKinnon and McElroy. Foraker not expected to attend next week when committees are formed. joint session will declare the result after separate house and senate votes. Foraker’s renomination was endorsed at the state convention.
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Columbus
Foraker
Senate
Hanna
House
Price
McKinnon
George B.cox
Cincinnati
Daugherty
McElroy
Ohio
Harry M. Daugherty
Gov
Hayes Estate: Mrs Smith awarded 5400 against late President Hayes
In Toledo on January 4 the circuit court affirmed a lower court verdict granting Mrs Adelaide Smith of Fremont a $5400 judgment against the Hayes estate. The suit arose from her dog bite incident involving the late President Hayes. The case has moved through multiple courts, with prior awards of $7500 and $5000 before final affirmation.
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Toledo, O
Circuit Court
Adelaide Smith
Fremont
R. B. Hayes
Common Pleas Court
Otis Hurley Breaks Out Again at Ohio Penitentiary
Otis Hurley a Dayton convict and famed inmate at Ohio penitentiary, recently showed strange behavior and was found with a ground table knife and stiletto in his possession. He harbored a grievance against Warden Darby and planned to stab him, then was placed in the demon's cell and will be closely watched.
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Columbus
Otis Hurley
Ohio Penitentiary
Coffin
Hurley
Dayton
Diphtheria Epidemic Strikes Eagleport Family
In Eagleport, three deaths have struck the George Pickerell family as diphtheria spreads through the community. Two remaining children are said to be gravely ill, with a public funeral exposing the town to the tragedy.
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McConnellsville
Eagleport
George Pickerell
Funeral expenses for McKinley total 67132 dollars
In Columbus on January 4 an exclusive report notes the state spent 67132 dollars on President McKinley's funeral with freight bills of 526.25 dollars and other small charges expected to raise the total to about 48000 dollars.
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Columbus
McKinley
Oil property sold near Lima to New York buyer
Maire Bros. oil property west of Lima, Ohio covering 3000 acres in Marion and Amanda townships, was sold Friday night to James Brown of New York. The leases include 69 wells. Oilect sold.
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Lima
Maire Bros
Marion
Amanda Townships
James Brown
New York
Cleveland Savings Bank Funds Untouched By Mayor
Money from the city's savings bank totaling 1 250 000 dollars will not be disturbed after Mayor Johnson, following review of the bank's statement, declares the funds secure. In Youngstown Frank Mut Williams, a leading catcher, has been offered a Milwaukee team spot for the season but has not yet accepted.
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Cleveland
Jan
Savings Bank
Johnson
Youngstown
Frank
Williams
Milwaukee
Seaso
Gradually Recovering Gas Explosion Victim In France
A nine year old boy from Findlay Ohio wounded in a gasoline blast lies in a French hospital three months as skin grafts from five donors take. Clayton Murray son of Meydon Murray of Bluffton is the patient and includes skin patches from his mother Howard Murray Eli Beshy John Brayman and the father totaling 340 graft pieces. The foreign skin is growing well and the child, once near death, is now recovering and will bear scars from the burns.
Toledo Woman Pleads Guilty To Shoplifting Ten Day Workhouse
Mrs Eliza Laughlin a 55 year old socialite was jailed ten days in the Toledo workhouse after pleading guilty to petit larceny in police court She was caught stealing at Lamsons store and offered officers money to release her Her rogues gallery photo was taken.
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Toledo, O
Eliza Laughlin
Lamsons
Rare Aortic Aneurysm Strains Springfield Patient
Springfield Ohio January 4 John Dugan of 56 Farlow Street suffers from an aneurysm of the transverse arch of the aorta a dilation of a great artery largest in size like a baby s head The condition has baffled doctors and may burst causing fatal internal bleeding The patient had prior treatments for pleurisy melancholia nervous prostration and liver abscesses.
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Springfield, O
John Dugan
Farlow Street
Explosion Injures Miss Lucas At Terrell Home
Miss Lucas, employed at the home of D A Terrell, was seriously hurt by a wood box explosion. The box once held dynamite. explosive lodged in cracks likely caused the blast tearing a pantry door, wrecking a window, and creating a large hole in the kitchen floor.
Blue Laws Hit Zanesville as Stores Close Sundays
Zanesville Ohio observed its first radical blue laws with saloons candy and tobacco shops shut after midnight Saturday. Mayor Holden and Chief Tracy notified street railway managers and milk wagon drivers to suspend operations on Sundays starting next week. Drug stores limited to prescription sales on Sundays.
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Zanesville
Holden
Tracy
Zanesville Street Railway Co
Bride Resists Death After Melancholia Attempt in Defiance
Mrs. Fred Brown of Defiance attempted to end her life by hanging on Sunday at about 6 am. She is the daughter of wealthy farmer John Spangler and recently married Fred Brown, a leading local banker. She has suffered severe melancholia transitioning toward dementia in the past week.
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Defiance
Fred Brown
John Spangler
Defiance County
Publishers and the Postal Department confront ruling changes
A Chicago discussion details Publisher concerns over post office rulings on second class matter and premiums for subscriptions. It argues executive overreach, questions the postal deficit cause, and urges Congress to safeguard rights and prevent arbitrary enforcement.
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The
Arena
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Alliance Publishing Co
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Washington
Free Parliament
Congress of the
United States
Edwin C. Madden
New York
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Times
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Icit
Department
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