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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1910
Page
6
Political writers select a favored candidate in the district as the campaign focuses on conditions tariffs and policy reforms. The article outlines sharp picks and reviews the stance on cannonism and tariff issues shaping voter interest.
Columbus special political writer George Al. Marvin reports a May party turn in Ohio's Fourteenth district. Republicans chose George S. Chamberlain of Elyria over Mayor Himatlastor Brown, a move that unsettles Brown supporters and could affect the campaign. Chamberlain's stance on Cannon and tariff is unclear, with supporters expecting him to align with the party's old protectionist views. Democratic opponent William G. Sharp will press for statements as the race unfolds.
The district debates party platforms and candidate appeal as voters weigh Sharp’s re election prospects against Democratic momentum. Harmony’s administration earns commendation, with popu larity cited across counties in Lorain district. The outcome hinges on personal popularity and local support shaping the race.
Trustees of Minton township met Thursday evening with full attendance. The contract for the handling of township funds was awarded to Guaranty Savings Bank & Trust Co at 2.08 percent. A sheep claim by Charles Spearman awarded $89. The first numbers of bills for the month were allowed.
In Brink Haven a home belonging to Mr and Mrs Albert Prizzett was badly damaged by fire Thursday afternoon around three. The cause is unclear with speculation of spontaneous combustion. observers noted a kitten and several adults nearby as flames spread, with the scene under police control and estimates of the damage around 100.
A six year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Wybrand, sustained a broken arm while playing on a swing on Wednesday morning around nine. He fell from the swing and injured his left arm. Jamon Wey attended and treated the fracture.
Long critical column by Clyde H. Tavenner denounces government secrecy under Taft. Cites a United States Geological Survey rule demanding manuscript approval before publication. Discusses rising costs, railroad legislation, and corruption allegations involving Morgan Guggenheim, Wickersham, and Ballinger. Mentions Republican lawmakers and calls for scrutiny of fiscal policy and living costs. Includes local ad blurbs for flour and farm real estate.
Professor Arthur Cleveland Wall, 42, holder of Kenyon college economics chair, died suddenly last midnight from indigestion after a weeklong illness. He taught at Kenyon five years, earned BA at Trinity and PhD at Columbia. He introduced Col James Kilbourne at commencement. survived by wife, no children. funeral likely Sunday afternoon, Gambier.
A chaotic column discusses White Ribbon ideas, labor critique, and women's rights figures. It references National Labor Union leadership, prohibition talk, socialist views, and possible reforms led by women like Lucy Stone, Antoinette Brown, Frances Willard, and Harriet Stone, urging action without excess detail.
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