Endorsement Letter Elevates Labor Candidate to State Senate
A Cincinnati labor movement backs Hugh Cavanaugh for State Senator, urging workers to support his nomination and urging fellow laborers to read the endorsement and rally behind the labor ticket. The letter from the Knights of Labor leader praises Cavanaugh as an honest, fearless advocate and urges a strong vote in Ohio.
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Cavanaugh
Ohio
Scranton
Penn
Cavanavah
Self
Eeekere
Hugh Cavanaugh
Cincinnati
Diverse 19th Century Dispatches Include Murders Lynching and Disasters
A collage of reports cites TELEGRAPH TAPS Henry Zimmermann's murder conviction in Goldendale and a lynching of a boy accused of assault near Carpenter's Station. Other items note Round Valley tensions, Boston politician Henry E. Lincoln's suicide, a Green Springs mother burned, and Chicago Times sale rumors. Casualties include Lake Michigan propeller Vernon disappearance, fires in Youngstown, a Kentucky hotel incident, and a Missouri man's murder charge. Additional items cover telegraph operators' breakdowns, claims against Jay Gould's Mediterranean voyage, and various local crimes and accidents across multiple states.
Local Precinct Registration Controversy and Gubernatorial Rally
Local political fuss centers on W.8 Tozzer Republican Registrar in Precinct C who accepts voters without long residency proofs. Maas in Precinct D allegedly registers foreign-born citizens who are Republicans while Democrats and Union Labor face strict naturalization requirements. Senator Fassett plans to address Hamilton County voters urging support for Governor Foraker and the Republican ticket and to critique past militia orders and the appointment of Misfit Connelly as Assistant Statistician.
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Twenty-fifth Ward
W. 8. Tozzer
Maas
A. D. Fassett
Hamilton County
Foraker
Hoadly
Hocking Valley
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Local WIRELETS News From Various Locations
James Gleason collapsed and died of heart disease on a farm near Louisville. Frank Schelert, jailed on murder charges in Madison Indiana, posted bail with prosecuting attorney consent. John Deprw, a Sturgis Mississippi minister, was shot while addressing an emigration meeting. A wildfire east of Dayton on Bee Line Road endangered nearby structures. Sir Wilfrid Blunt spoke at Loughres as police dispersed the crowd with clubs.
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Frank Schelert
Frank Smith
Madison
Ind
John Deprw
Sturgis
Miss
Dayton
Bee Line Road
Wilfrid Blunt
Loughres
Republicans courted colored voters in Twenty fifth Ward
Charley Doran and Copeland, the Republican ticket’s Rep candidate, held a jamboree at Berry’s house, inviting colored men to join them. beer and stimulants were served late at night. Berry, a conservative police official, is under pressure, but some colored voters resist the party’s influence in the ward.
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Charley Doran
Copeland
Representatives
Twenty-fifth Ward
Mr. Berry
Tenth District
Berry
Doran
snail pace experiments at Terre Haute polytechnic
At Terre Haute Polytechnic experiments measured snail speed by having six slow geers crawl ten feet while tracking pace. The result estimates a snail could travel a mile in fourteen days. The short study highlights method and pace.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Polytechnic
Political Notes on Governors and Debates
The piece notes Governor Foraker’s shrinking chances as he rattles on the stump. It mentions Ohio Democratic voters traveling home using half-fare rates. A Cooper Union debate between Rev. Dr. McGlynn and John Lloyd Thomas covered prohibition and the single tax, with Dr. McGlynn deemed superior in argument. A New York Times Cincinnati dispatch reports a poll: Labor ticket 49 percent, Republican 36, Democratic 24. Republicans push the bloody shirt for a revival.
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McGlynn
John Lloyd Thomas
Baltimore
Cooper Union
New York
Thomas
New York Times
Cincinnati
Won’t Help Copeland Endorsed by Cincinnati Paper
A Cincinnati editor endorses William Copeland, a colored Republican candidate for the Legislature, amid accusations of past vice and willingness to do dirty political work. The writer claims Copeland is Cox’s man Friday, with Halstead’s son-in-law Davidson also running. the letter predicts Copeland’s defeat and Cox’s political advantage after November 8.
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NEWS
Cincinnati
William Copeland
Copeland
George B. Cox
Halstead
Davidson
Cox
Wm. Copeland
Don't Fail to Attend Central Labor Club Convention
The Central Labor Club urges all to elect themselves a delegate to the Hamilton County Convention at Central Turner Hall on Wednesday November 2. Credentials cost fifteen cents. The event promises real boodle and impersonations of Snoddy Troskey Patch Moran and others, with a tented side show featuring John Sherman Little Breeches and Policy Bill a concluding ball to end the entertainment.
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Central Labor Club
Hamilton County
Central Turner Hall
Snoddy
Troskey
Patch
Cincinnati Literary Club marks thirty eighth anniversary
Local brief notes the Cincinnati Literary Club celebrated its thirty eighth anniversary Saturday night. It questions Bob DeBeck accepting Expert Accountant post for the Board of Revision due to his current position at a large coal company. The Loyal Legion to meet Wednesday at Burnet House with Ex-President Hayes expected and Captain A J Ricks delivering a paper on carrying Lee's surrender news to the Army of Ohio.
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Cincinnati Literary Club
Bob DeBeck
Board of Revision
The
Loyal Legion
Burnet House
Hayes
A. J. Ricks
Lee
Ohio
Covington City Council Votes on Testimony Publication
Fragmentary notes show Covington council debating a nosary request to take testimony and publication of poll books connected to a late arena event. Text is garbled but indicates contentious discussion among friends and opponents of the move.
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