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Newspaper

The Marion Daily Mirror

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

4

Foraker Center Stage in Ohio Taft Fight Deepens

In Ohio Marion has become the political focal point as Senator Foraker deserts opposition to Taft. Harding's acceptance of Taft victory is seen as ending the Foraker challenge. The Ohio State Journal notes Taft's 42 delegates likely from the state convention and cautions continued campaign efforts for district delegates.

Furding Foraker Ohio Taft Oho Marion Ohio State Journal

Notable Historical Births and Deaths in January History

January history notes mark Benjamin Lincoln born in Hingham Maine in 1730 and General Russell Alger a Michigan senator and former secretary of war who died in Washington. Also Frederick Flotow, composer of Martha, and Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, are listed with brief notes amid astronomical event references for tonight and tomorrow.

Henjamin Lincoln Hingham Main Frederick Ferdinand Flotow Martha Albert Edward Prince of Wales Ing England Edward Russell A. Alger United States Michigan Washington Bors Isai

The Offense of He O'Tchies in Political Maneuvers

A critique of recent political patronage and senatorial courtesy in Taft era maneuvers. It contrasts Foraker and Hitchcock plays with federal appointments used to influence polls. The piece mocks partisan double standards and editorial stances on postmaster appointments and Southern tours.

Hgures Olo Taft Senate Foraker New York Sun Aitecock Sun Hitchcock Roosevelt George B. Cortoly Porary

Ingrate strain and veracity in Taft era fallout

The Pittsburg Dispatch questions public claims by Mr. Hitchcock denying presidency candidacy and critiques Secretary Cortelyou’s honesty. It notes hints of an “ingrate strain” tied to Cortelyou’s ascent, suggesting bias in media and calling for self-scrutiny among censors while referencing Helal’s influential support and Taft’s circle.

Hitchcock Taft Cortelyou Helal New York Sun Pittsburg Dispatch

Murderer of Mrs Ventry Dies of Injuries

Chicago Jan 24 Frank Constantin convict in the murder of Mrs Frankientry died from injuries after a suicide attempt at Joliet state penitentiary. He jumped from a railing surrounding him in the court area, landing on cement and never regained consciousness until last night.

Chicago Frank Constantin Frankientry Colis Joliet State Penitentiary

Baltimore B&O to Cut High Salaried Officials

Baltimore on January 24 reports the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co. will reduce salaries by one percent for all officers and employees earning over $66 a month, affecting those from the president downward. The move aims to curb expense amid weak business and lower road earnings. effective February 1, the cut covers all monthly salaries from $15 to $166 and up.

Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co

Will Encourage Rifle Shooting Among Schoolboys

New York reports a congressional bill to foster rifle shooting among schoolboys. Proposed plan would have the government supply firearms and ammunition for regular schoolboy activities, similar to provisions for the National Guard.

New York Congres National Guard New York State

Schoolboys shine in target practice scoring high

Taken great interest in target practice and the nascent pupils are stowing. The shooting job under competent tutors yields excellent scores, President Rogge Welts much interested in the plan to make good shots out of schoolboys and is said to favor the proposed bill.

Rogge Welts

Trial in Shirley Doyle case ends with courtroom outburst

In Anderson Indiana yesterday during the trial of Shirley Doyle accused of slashing Lida Scott and attempting suicide, Judge McChire halted the examination of Martin Doyle to eject cheering spectators. Prosecution presented 164 witnesses, defense questions centered on letters alleged to have been written by Beck.

Ingot Cincinnati Ian Phyalcians Tazor de Mine Scott Martin Doyld Shirley Martin Doyle Shirley Doyle Mie Beott

Welty Announces Pleadings Against Presidential Primaries

Welty said he would file pleadings in Napoleon Ohio with Judge Marley to challenge two presidential primaries under the Fourteenth Amendment and expected to carry the case to the United States Supreme Court.

Lima Provector Welty Napoleon Ohio Marley United States Supreme Court

Riot aftermath in Chicago prompts police to brace for more

Chicago reports indicate 160 unemployed men were clubbed by police as they marched to City Hall demanding work. Police Chief Shippy orders strengthened reserves and extra ammunition after yesterday's riot. Dr Bou Beltman, leader of the demonstration, was arrested and released on bail pending a jury trial next Monday. The day left the unemployed bitter and agitated.

Chicago Yeaterday Shippy Bou Beltman Yeasterday

Bank Wrecked in Italian Bank Blast on Elizabeth Street

A bomb wrecked the front of an Italian bank on Elizabeth Street in New York. About 40,000 in silver and gold was briefly exposed in the display windows. The motive is believed to be robbery. the bombers fled into the crowd bending attention to the treasure. The bank’s vaults contained 500,000.

New York Edizabeth Street Pasquale A Patl Won Salvatore Harel Ehates Agora Vall

Foraker Surprised By Shifting Support In Cincinnati

Senator J B Foraker said the fight for delegates to the Republican national convention will continue despite some supporters deserting him. Former Lieutenant Governor Harding has endorsed Secretary of War Taft, while Foraker backed primaries. Foraker expects the state convention call to be challenged, with contests extending to the districts if the call is not replaced by a fair substitute.

Warren Gamaliel Harding Taft Foraker Ohio Cincinnati Harding Chicago Allence Herrick Chittenden Andrew L. Harris Foraker-Dick Hughes Empire State New York J. B. Foraker Sone Wilbaur H. Taft Wilds Lieutanant Supreme Court

City to Hold Meeting on Grade Reduction Plan

Mayor Scher announces a briefing from Big Four officials B M Costin and H H Alt house in the city council chamber next Monday at 2 30 PM. The session aims to continue discussion on grade percentage changes in the northern town area and determine actions regarding lowering Erie and Big Four road beds.

Scher Brie Big Four B. M. Costin H. H. Althouse Erie Admiral Cerns

Bargain Day Offer Promises Big Savings

A faded notice promotes a bargain day with mixed words about saving up to forty to one on various items. It mentions telephone orders and the last day is tomorrow, listing apples crackers and other goods in a jumbled, low‑clarity shopping hint.

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