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Manufacturer of farm and spring wagons carriages buggies and sleighs offers wiring and binding services with prompt neat work. Advertises ready delivery and local business details.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
1
Manufacturer of farm and spring wagons carriages buggies and sleighs offers wiring and binding services with prompt neat work. Advertises ready delivery and local business details.
Cyclone season near and possible strike to the area. An insurance pitch urges readers to buy a policy now at a rate described as per year and per hundred dollars, with a confusing price breakdown. The fragmentary notice mentions Yates and a campaign-like call to action.
Washington letters profile Col. Hod Taylor assistant secretary overseeing internal revenues immigration and public buildings. He plans to resign within months to favor private interests over a $4,000 government job. A blunt, practical Wisconsin political strategist and devoted fisherman with a large fishing gear collection.
President Roosevelt now holds Secretary Taylor in high esteem and seeks to keep him at the Treasury. Secretary Shaw values Taylor’s blunt, direct approach to complex public building and immigration issues and has relied on him as acting secretary for much of his term. Taylor, who once founded a Nome bank and Alaska mining ventures, plans to leave public service to focus on his private business interests.
Col Wesley R Andrews long noted in Pennsylvania politics may be tapped for governor next year. Secretary to Senator Penrose and Republican state committee chair, Andrews is described as quiet yet intensely devoted to public service and highly known at the capitol.
The article praises Col. Andrews as a diligent worker capable of long hours, aiding Sen Penrose's correspondence, and contrasts him with Bill Andrews a political boss now in New Mexico. It notes Bill Andrews as delegate-elect and potential U S senator if statehood is granted.
The planned Union depot near the capitol grounds will rise on former swampy North Capitol land once home to crime and low housing. Workers haul fill dirt from ongoing tunnels and office-building excavations to raise the site about 50 feet, aligning the marble structure with remodeled government buildings and the capitol plaza.
The article discusses whether Paul Jones should be buried at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington or at Annapolis. Admiral Dewey argues for Arlington to honor the broad American public and create a single national memorial, while proponents favor Annapolis as the naval center and the naval academy’s inspiration.
Ohio Republicans completed their fall ticket with Myron T. Herrick renominated for governor and Andrew L. Harris as lieutenant governor. The platform praises President Roosevelt, calls for banking law revision, canal modernization, and tighter penalties on railway rebates while supporting protective tariffs and national prosperity. A separate report notes Taft’s debut as a state convention speaker and 1,196 delegates.
Philadelphia dispatches report a five day contest over the gas works lease to United Gas Improvement Co. Mayor Weaver ejects two directors and installs his appointees. Attorneys seek to block the move in common pleas court as a temporary injunction looms for a permanent ruling.
Chicago reports final rejection of union teamsters demands led by express drivers, annulling prior settlement as lumber yards halt operations. Rioting erupts amid clashes with police. a Wheeled wagon incident on West Twenty second Street prompts police gunfire but no injuries. Mesilla valley flood devastates El Paso area with seven thousand acres underwater and homes destroyed.
Reports from Nagasaki and London allege a Japanese victory in the naval clash for control of the Oriental seas. The Russian fleet under Vice Admiral Rozestvensky reportedly suffered the loss of the battleship Borodino and four other ships, with conflicting details on participation and location near the Straits of Korea and Sea of Japan.
Shanghai confirms press claim that Russian warships sunk an unknown American merchant ship off the Chinese coast while Vice Admiral Rosestvensky's fleet operated nearby. Washington officials avoid public discussion pending details of the vessel's halt, cargo, and status under wartime conditions.
St Paul May 29 Express Messenger Laub and Engineer Wilson received 1000 dollars each for capturing a man who held up the eastbound North Coast Limited near Bearmouth on the Northern Pacific railway. The robber blew open the safe with 25 pounds of dynamite. Laub struck him with iron, rendering him unconscious. He was bound and taken to Drummond, with Phil cited as the third holder of the same train near Bearmouth.
In Montgomery on a Saturday Judge Francis Randolph, a well known Alabama figure nicknamed Slayer of two men, was shot and killed in front of his cousin John Rudolph's office after allegedly demanding a woman and threatening violence. London reports James Francis O'Brien, nationalist MP for Cork, arrived on Sunday.
In McArthur Ohio on Wednesday J M Specht a farmer and miller was shot and killed by Mrs Emma Flynn a former Columbus resident. She says she fired through a window after seeing a possible intruder and barricaded herself inside. Specht’s body was found on the lawn in front of the Flynn house. Mrs Specht and Mrs Flynn are cousins and the families have been on good terms.
Charles A. Otis Jr. buys controlling stake in Leader Printing Co and consolidates The News and Herald with the Cleveland World. The World continues as evening and Sunday morning edition from its office, while the Leader remains a morning paper from its plant.
Bowing Green on May 26 relation to a shooting case. Dr. eee atte was held as the sheriff heard the tale from Green who confessed he shot Mrs. Tippin after she refused to marry him and then wounded himself in a bid to join her beyond the grave.
Mineral City Ohio bankers report the People's Deposit Bank closed after the Canton State Bank failed. Canton loaned 45000 to several firms. Vice President Davis of Canton was noted in ties to the loans. Mineral City bank dates to 1892 with 25000 capital. B Wilson presides and BE D Gensener is cashier.
A divorce case between Maj. E. F. Taggart and Mrs. Grace Taggart is slated for July 31 in Wayne county court of common pleas Wooster Ohio. Army officers are to testify largely by deposition, with 46 depositions already taken. Maj Taggart telegraphed from Manila that he could attend. The case promises sensational testimony.
The Canton state bank shut its doors Wednesday. A March 6 report showed resources of 839552.34 dollars. Directors blamed the failure on investments made by vice president W. J. Davis.
The Democratic state central committee fixed June 27 as the date for the state convention in Columbus. M A Daugherty of Lancaster was chosen temporary chairman and P A Berry of Mount Vernon as secretary. Delegates total 861, based on Parker vote.
A fire at the Ohio Brass Co foundry department early Wednesday destroyed a large portion of the plant. Loss estimated at $100,000 or more with $350,000 insurance coverage providing ample protection.
Columbus Ohio May 24 The Supreme Court ruled the uniform accounting and inspection of public accounts law constitutional in the case State Auditor Guilbert vs Auditor Shumate of Jackson County, affirming the audit framework.
Wickliffe post office was robbed early Thursday and stolen items totaling about 100 dollars in cash and stamps. The entry showed professional marks, suggesting skilled discretion by the culprits.
Canton hosts Ohio commercial travelers in sixteenth annual convention with about 1200 visitors welcomed by Mayor Smith and Canton commercial men’s council head Frank Brauder. Oddly the report also notes an Oberlin incident where a Cleveland & Southwestern line car was stoned between here and Elgin injuring several passengers.
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