Sulzer defense rests as trial nears verdict
Albany dispatch reports the Sulzer defense resting its case with no witnesses from the governor or his wife. Judge Herrick cites reluctance to depict the accusations. final plea and prosecution arguments loom. Cross clerk Louis Barecky admits handling 22 campaign checkbooks and omitting brewer contributions.
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Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
Herzick
William Sulzer
Allan Ryan
Marshall
Alton B. Parker
Edgar
High Court
Barnes
Murphy
Herrick
Washington
Irene
Louis A. Barecky
Information Stations to Give Flood Warnings
Columbus Ohio October 9 Destructive floods like those of hot spring will not surprise Ohioans again says J Warren Smith of the weather bureau Many rainfall and river stations have been placed in the Scioto Sandusky Muskingum and Great Miami valleys Smith says it is now possible to tell conditions when reports arrive from across the state For the next few years until flood protection measures are completed it will be necessary to inform people when there is no danger if water is high as a sudden rise can trigger a panic in the threatened valley
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Columbus
Ohio
The
Weather Bureau
Scioto Sandusky
Muskingum
Great Miami
Smith
Professor Smith
Steps Taken to Repeal Preferential Clause in Farm Bill
Washington reports ten steps by the administration to repeal the five percent preferential clause in the new farm bill. Officials from state and treasury agree on repeal urgency and Senator Simmons supports the move in the finance committee. The president backs the repeal, awaiting House agreement.
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Washington
United States
State
Treasury Departments
Simmons
Finance Committee
Attorney Bonney Dies at 85 in Cleveland Area
Henry Clay Bonney a leading northern Ohio lawyer and director of several regional corporations died at his summer home near Cleveland after a period of ill health. He was 85 and had long been a prominent figure in local business affairs.
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Ranney
Cleveland
Henry Clay Bonney
Northern
Ohio
Here
Baseball Fans Await World Series Tickets In Long Lines
Fans endure long lines outside the stadium for World Series tickets. The scene captures baseball enthusiasts, hopeful to secure the chance to buy tickets and witness the event. The article notes the dedication of both men and women as they wait for hours.
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Appy
Philadelphia
American Press Associations
New York
Oil stoves in orchards protect Ohio fruit crop
Columbus October 8 Jack Frost faces a stiff fight as the Weather Bureau reports the federal government will deploy oil stoves in orchards. The plan aims to save peaches apples and other fruits at a cost of 15 to 40 cents per stove and about a gallon of oil per night, promising large savings.
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Columbus
Jack Frost
Buckeye
Weather Bureau
Jail escape foiled in Toledo by sheriff's wife
George Hamilton, jailed for horse stealing in Toledo, attempted to break jail at Napoleon. His plan included a loosened rear window bar and a rope fashioned from a blanket with an iron bar pried from the steps found in his cell.
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Toledo
Poleon
George Hamilton
Gray
Hamilton
Mayor Wilkinson to Leave Town After December Term
St Marys Ohio October. Following a demonstration by shop employers backing the Citizens ticket Mayor Wilkinson Socialist said he would depart town as soon as his term ends in December. He said Socialists here have been persecuted by manufacturers and he is among those discriminated against.
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St. Marys, O
Citizens
Wilkinson
Chicago crisis as garbage piles up citywide
Chicago on October 9 faces a serious garbage pileup after the contract with the Chicago Reduction Company expired on October 1 leaving the city without a disposal plan. Waste has accumulated at about 700 tons daily, threatening health and sanitation.
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Chicago
Chicago Reduction Company
Damaging Hailstorm Strikes Western St Louis
A hailstorm in western St Louis and parts of St Louis County smashed windowpanes exceeding $1,000 in value. A hurricane velocity wind and heavy lightning caused additional damage totaling several thousand dollars. Water rose to four feet in many streets.
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St. Louis
Kilbane Wins Featherweight Title Bout
New York Oct Johnny Kilbane defeated Kid Julian of Syracuse in ten rounds. Kilbane scored a knockdown in the sixth round and again in the ninth, securing a clear victory as Julian used holding and running tactics to last the full distance.
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New York
Johnny Kilbane
Kid Julian
Syracuse
Kilbane
Julian
Mack Reticent After A's Defeat By Giants
Connie Mack offered no explanation after the Philadelphia Athletics lost to the Giants. Asked about ninth inning pinch hitters for Lapp and Plank, he said he had reasons but chose not to share them and urged others to criticize if they wish.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Giants
Lapp
Plunk
Mack
Wheat crop in Ohio doubles output from 1912
The October report of the state agricultural commission puts Ohio wheat production this season at 27,297,467 bushels, more than doubling the 1912 figure. The improvement marks a strong gain in the harvest as the season closes.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Agricultural Commission
Bo Fish Sets Fifth Heat World Record at Lexington
Frank Bo fish Jr. lowered the world record for the fifth heat by winning the Tennessee Stakes free pacing feature on the Grand Circuit at Lexington. He clocked the final miles in 2:00, securing a dominant win on the track.
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Lexington
Frank Bofish Jr
Boy 8 Dies After Erie Train Collision
Elmer Leroy Kehrwecker aged 8, son of Fred Kehrwecker, was killed instantly by an Erie freight train while en route to a grocery. The tragedy occurred near Marion on October 9.
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Marion
Elmer Leroy Kehrwecker
Fred Kehrwecker
Erie
Saloonkeeper Seeks End to Brewers Injunction in Ohio Case
Saloonkeeper George Wilenah petitions a court to dissolve a temporary injunction that bars liquor disposal by the Huebner Brewing company. The suit tests a licensing ruling barring saloon keepers with brewer interest or exclusive beer contracts. Colonel L. H. Williams of Ripley, aged 70, a Civil War veteran and local leader, died after a brief illness.
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Saloonkeeper
Defiance
George Wilenah
Huebner Brewing Company
The
Lcenses
Colon
Ripley
L. H. Williams
Ohio G. A. R
Ger
Ohio Knights of Pythias
Ohio Independent Cavairy
Continued Hearings on Currency Bill Amid Senate Deadlock
Washington reports continuing hearings on the currency bill after a secret session. Democrats Oerman Hitchock Reed oppose rapid action and align with Republicans to control the committee, delaying any report before November. Senator Pomerene expresses dissatisfaction with the slow pace and uncertain prospects for prompt passage.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
White House
Tim
Aganet
Bill Ogernan
New York
Hitchtovk
Nebraska
Reed
Misssouri
Pomerene
Live Stock and Grain Markets Across Cities
Cattle Receipts and prices reported in Chicago and other markets show mixed trends. Heavy steers, cows, and calves vary by region with calves around 30 to 40 dollars and sheep and lambs inching upward, while hogs and mixed grades command uneven bids. In East Buffalo and Pittsburgh reports, cattle and sheep values reflect regional demand and market conditions.
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East Buffalo
Calver
Canada
Shiplan
Chi Ste Stern
Nalves
Pittsburg
Choicy Helfers
Howe —Heaview
Yorkern
Lamie
Beettle
Cleveland
Hoge Heaton
Cincinnati
Ger & Fiers
Buren
Oyler
Onion worm invasion hits United States
Officials warn that the onion bulb pest known as the onion evel worm has invaded the United States and attacks vegetable bulbs across states.
Bankers ratify Chicago currency reform stance amid hostile protests
More than two thousand bankers gathered in Boston to approve the Chicago conference plan for currency reform and to back government oversight of the banking system. The meeting condemned the Glavis Owen bill as socialistic and urged support for elastic, safe currency through federal action, despite feisty opposition from several speakers.
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Botton
Conference of Financiers
Boston
American Bankers’ Association
Chicago Conference of Bankers
Federal Reserve Plan
Congres
Currency Commission
Pyooth Baske
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Joseph H. O'Neil
O'Neil
Thomas C. MacRae
Arkansas
H. A. Moehlenpach
Brewster
Wis
Wisconsin Bankers’ Association
Arthur Reynolds
Des Moines
Ebenezer
HHS
Norwalk
Conn
Loth
MacRae
Hepburn
Tomalerion
Esident
Repub
United States
MacRaee
Miners Battle Police in Cheswick Shooting Toll
Four men were wounded and one killed in a gunfight between striking miners of the Allesheny County Coal company and two Cheswick town officers. The clash erupted when Constables Shaner and Bourlan went to quell a disturbance at the mine.
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Pittsburg
Oet
Allesheny County Coal Company
Cheswick
Shaner
Bourlan
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