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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
2
Andrew Hamilton founder dies in Albany. Paris and St Petersburg report terrorist trials and assassinations. Fires devastate Tampa and New York citywide telegraph losses loom. Taft speaks in Springfield as rail wages shift and world races unfold amid Balkan and Asian tensions.
Chief George M. Shippy and family were wounded when an anarchist attacked the Shippy residence. Shippy drew his revolver and killed the assailant Lazarius Averbuch. The suspect had recently arrived from Austria after fleeing Kishinev and had opposed public speeches by Emma Goldman. Police raided Italian and Ghetto quarters, making multiple arrests.
Milo Ward recalls seven years in Oregon hills chasing wealth after a $500000 swing. He found a $37000 fortune and his loyal bear Bob grew to 450 pounds. The bear died when a captured mountain lion killed him during a town fight.
Acting under county judge orders deputies raided two South Louisville pool rooms. Twenty two players at Wehmsoff's could not escape. seven at the big store linked to Ed Alver were arrested. Revolvers were used, several men were knocked down, five alleged employees charged with conducting a disorderly house and the rest with disorderly conduct.
Berlin dispatch reports Capt. Von Goeben who killed Maj. Von Schoenbeck on Christmas night and faced court martial has died by self inflicted neck wound. He had been arrested after Maj. Schoenbeck was found dead at the foot of stairs near his wife’s room with a loaded revolver nearby. Von Goeben confessed to the killing and said he was glad to have done it.
In Washington the house approved four hundred pension bills and several private measures. The post office appropriation bill was under consideration. Senate activity focused on calendar bills not of general importance.
The New York World argues that hunger among city schoolchildren is a solvable emergency. It dismisses ad hoc milk in classrooms and calls for organized relief, questioning whether meals should be funded by the educational fund or by popular subscription.
March 3 1908 market notes show flour and grain prices in Minnesota and Ohio with corn oats and wheat varying by location. Cattle hogs and sheep quotes appear steady to higher across Cleveland Toledo Buffalo and Pittsburgh reports with calves lambs and export steers listed in ranges.
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