Buckeye Notes Ada and Ohio News Snippets
Ada sees a law and order league formed by Ohio Northern University students to curb youthful excesses. Painesville reports the suicide of John Wilson, 76, by Paris Green. Cincinnati notes two years and three months for Allan Betsford for mail misconduct. Toledo names E S Griffiths grand master and others to Ohio Masons. Ravenna bride’s wedding interrupted by sister’s death in Monroe county. Sandusky ministerial campaign faces 4200 debt, 1400 raised. Ashland indictments against Prosecutor Frey. several other charges. Columbus coal mines plan a price hike amid rail car shortages and 50 percent capacity. Fremont a brief divorce filing. Columbus excise tax case upheld against Ohio Traction Co. Wapakoneta arrests six game law violators. Ohio Woman Suffrage convention set for November 14 in Columbus. Toledo assault on elderly employer probe. Akron railroad tragedy injures two. St Clairsville and Steubenville church conferences slated for November. Massillon train collision near Canal Dover results in multiple deaths and injuries. Akron crash injures Power and Houghton. Van Wert man killed by train near Pollock crossing. Columbus reports natural gas company valuation at 92 980 000.
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Cleveland
Grand Lodge of Ohio Masons
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A. B. Meldrum
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Kent
Charles Crafts
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Streetsboro
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Craft
Monroe County
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Weygand
George J. Frey
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Fremont
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Kinkead
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Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
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Otto Liebnau
Hamilton Street
Ignatius Aumeller
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Somerdale
Wheeling & Lake Erie
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Barnesville
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Steubenville
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Harry Houghton
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Hard Times Peril Farmers Also Concerned
The article warns that a Democratic presidential win and Congress could trigger tariff changes harming prosperity. It argues free trade proposals would hurt American industry, droughts, and farm prices, urging votes for Taft and Sherman to preserve stability and avoid nationwide economic distress.
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House
Grover Cleveland
Taft
Sherman
Prosperity Reaches High Water Mark in Mississippi Valley
The St. Louis Star finds widespread optimism among merchants and bankers as 8,000 traveling salesmen report strong demand. Hardware firms see orders up across regions, with sales agents forecasting ample capacity to meet growth. Bank president Walker Hill notes phenomenally large trade and hopes prosperity endures. William F. Saunders of the Business Men's League shares similar enthusiasm about conditions.
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Mississippi Valley
St.Louis Star
St. Louis
Sales Managers’ Association
Robert E. Lee
Walker Hill
Mechanics-American National Bank
William F. Saunders
Business Men’s League
Boom in Shipbuilding as U S yards surge
Returns filed with the bureau of navigation show 120 steel vessels totaling 254000 gross tons under construction or contract on July 1, up from about 100000 gross tons a year earlier. The Panama canal act and anticipated oil fuel for ships spur activity. Demand for workers remains high nationwide as shipbuilding grows and Lake tonnage falls slightly.
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United States
Bureau of Navigation
Panama Canal
Canal
Congress
Strong Tide Toward Taft Presidential Sentiment Grows
Nationwide sentiment shifts toward President Taft with broad support beyond party lines. The piece draws a parallel to 1896 when free silver fears drove voters, arguing that many Democrats now back Taft, fearing drastic policy changes would harm prosperity.
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Taft
Police Lieutenant Becker Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
New York police official Charles Becker is convicted of murder in the first degree for the Rosenthal killing. Jury deliberated about eight hours and faces the death penalty. Judge Goff described as fair, Becker criticized the charge as unfair and one sided.
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New York
Becker
Gambler
Rosenthal
White Street
Justice Goff
McIntyre
Hart
Goff
Jack Rose
Fire Attacks Fort Hamilton Hospital Fire
A dawn blaze at Fort Hamilton in New York threatened the magazines as a hospital fire raged. Soldiers and Major Hass along with army cook John Peters rushed through flames to rescue patients, with Brooklyn firefighters ultimately extinguishing the fire.
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New York
United States
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn
Hass
John Peters
Taxation Mills Notice for Clermont County 1912
I J B Turner treasurer of Clermont county Ohio states the mills levied on each dollar of property listed for taxation in Clermont for the tax year 1912. The notice sets forth the rate per thousand and the areas affected by the levy as required by law.
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Batavia
Ohio
I. J. B. Turner
Clermont County
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