Platform Makers Busy as Taft Eyes Navy Boost
Washington reports platform makers shaping a Chicago platform with tariff revision for the Philippines and an emergency currency clause. Taft likely to back tariff concessions. Roosevelt's navy policy and Pacific coast protection gain praise. Cannon HQ opened. Hammond seeks VP nomination. three special trains will carry New York delegates to the June convention.
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Chicago
Tarif
Taft
Philippines
Forskur
Roosevelt
Joseph D
West Virginia
Cannon
Auditorium Hotel
John Hays Hammond
New York State
New York
Gov Hughes
Win
Barnes, Jr
Albany
Utica
James S. Sherman
Delaware Gas Co. vs. Elizabeth William damages upheld
The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas ruling against Elizabeth William in a case against Delaware Gas Co. Damages were reduced from 5,000 to 600 after a physician’s report and medical complications cited by the plaintiff.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Delaware County
Delaware Gas Co
Hilzabeth William
Mra
William
Common Pleas Court
Colun
Delaware
Ohio Man Sued for Breach of Promise in Montreal Case
Montreal June Charles D Shaw of Zanesville Ohio was arrested by night on a charge of breach of promise of marriage brought by Miss Charlotte Webster of Montreal. He was to sail for Europe this week. Damages of 629 are claimed. Shaw is in fall without ball.
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Ohio
Montreal
Charles D. Shaw
Zanesville
Charlotte Webster
Europe
Shaw
Preparations Underway for Prohibition Convention in Columbus
Prohibition supporters in Columbus, Ohio, prepare for the national convention to be held July 10 and 16. Local committee chairmen report the national headquarters will open Saturday, July 11, as the national committee plans to meet on July 6.
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Columbus
Son of Bob Evans a Hero in San Francisco
Lieutenant Frank Evans son of Fighting Bob saves two sailors from mob attack then is arrested for carrying concealed weapons. He is released when his identity is disclosed.
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Bob Evans
San Francisco
Frank Evans
Bob
Judge Denounces Obscene Post Cards Venders
In Columbus Judge J B Sater denounces obscene postal cards and brands the sellers as the worst offenders before the federal grand jury in the United States circuit court. In Wilkes-Barre Anna Brach killed her husband while drunk here in Sul.
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Columbus
Federal Grand Jury
United States Circuit Court
J. B. Sater
Wilkesbarre
Mra
Anna
Sul
Custom duties due on $840000 pearl necklace import
Mrs. William B. Leeds must pay 60 percent customs on the 840000 pearl necklace. The Raton Crane & Pike Co began full time manufacture after a three month short schedule, employing about 00 operatives. Kingdon Gould faced a forfeited bond judgment for automobile speeding, while Peary urges renewed polar exploration after completing duties in the north. Captain Slocum brought a nearly two ton coral reef piece to New York from the yacht. it is owned by the American Museum of Natural History.
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William B. Leeds
Raton Crane & Pike Co
Kingdon Gould
Europe
Robert E. Peary
South Pole
New York
Joshua Slocum
American Museum of Natal
Laning Urged to Withdraw From Congressional Run
Norwalk June 4 Congressman J Ford Laning resists pressure to quit the ticket as party leaders demand withdrawal to open the field. The campaign promises to be a historic battle for the district with open clashes by the party factions over the fate of his candidacy. Lorain June 2 City council members Opfer Pollock and Powell met in Cleveland with railway officials to seek a fair settlement. Talks target a seven for a quarter fare with universal transfers and improved service on both Lorain lines.
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J. Ford Laning
Congress
Congressional Committee
Laning
Lorain
A. Opfer
J. J. Pollock
J. Powell
Cleveland
Lorain ‘Street Railway
Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Railway
Cty Council
Railway
Police Officials Meet in Detroit for Convention
Detroit June 2. Police overals gather in Detroit Tormey for the 15th annual convention of the international escalation of Chief of Poles. Sessions discuss anarchist and tick Hand Society issues while endorsing a plan for federal supervision of identification services. Pinkerton of Chicago gives a talk on story men or porch climbers. Chief of Police from Cleveland urges leniency for offenders.
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Mich
Tormey
Tick Hand Society
Ional Bureau
Rau
Washington
Pinkerton
Chicago
Pallee F Cleveland
Duventien
Nephew of Guten Li Dies in Hotel Stew Trine Tale
A damaged OCR fragment reports the death of a nephew linked to Guten Li and a list of unclear names including a former queen’s lieutenant and a congressman. The brief mentions a Tuesday evening time at the Hotel Stew with illegible details and affiliations.
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Guten
Plait Sues Former Wife Over Debts At Supreme Court
In Sergeant Kentucky on June 3 Otto Hartt accidentally shot and killed his eight year old daughter while wreathing with his wife. The suit targets former wife Lillian Janeway Platt over debts claimed to have been paid by Sen. Platt. The 1996 separation is noted with the case seeking 2471 in damages.
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Supreme Court Thesday
Thomas C. Platt
Lillian Janeway Platt
Seoator Platt
Otto Hartt
Henry Farman renews $5,000 challenge to Wright brothers
British aeronaut Henry Farman renews his challenge to American aviators the Wright brothers for a $5,000 match. The双方 seek a competitive air duel with stakes set and expectations described in recent notices.
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Ohio Aeronauts
Ghent
Henry Farman
Wright Brothers
Philip Acquitted In New York Washington Case
Gaston Philip of New York and Washington was acquitted in criminal court here Tuesday night on a charge involving a cab driver to a boy. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after one hour twelve minutes deliberation.
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Philip
Washington
Gaston Philip
New York
Frank Macaboy
Nck
Haveneen
Bar steel price cut taken by manufacturers in Cleveland
A 44 per cent per hundred pound reduction lowers bar steel to 1.40 from 1.06, effective immediately for manufacturers’ stock. The move aims to meet competition as small producers already used the reduced rate. Canton trials for Canton Stone Bank failure set to resume June 22 in Lisbon before Judge J.W. Roberto. Cleve land Mar Waxineering & Construction Co announces 330000 incorporations in Cleveland with A H Gebert PN Taylor John Lendy John A Webster Charles Gleeson as incorporators.
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Canton, O
Canton Stne Bank
Lisbon
JW. Roberto
Ashtabula
Wilinn L. Davis
The
Lenk
Columbus
Cleveland Mar Waxineering & Construction Co
A. H. Gebert
PN. Taylor
John Lendy
John A. Webster
Charles &. Gleeson
Bail Players Fined In Reinstatement Case
The national baseball commission released decisions on reinstatement requests. Brain was reinstated but fined 50 dollars and the Boston and Cincinnati clubs face 25 dollars each for trading Brain while not in Boston’s service. Callaban’s application was refused.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Comminki
David L. Brain
J. J. Callahan
Brain
Moston
Brains
Boston
J. J. Callaban
Segnen and Party Reach Pittsburg Guests of Congressman Bure
Segnen and party including Senator James M. Hemenway of Indiana and Congressman Charles 2. Landis completed their mountain journey and arrived in Pittsburg Tuesday night as guests of Congressman James Francis Bure.
Boy Beat His Mother in Cleveland Police Inquiry
A nineteen year old, Aerrio A Moe, appeared in police court on June day charged with assaulting his mother. The woman’s eyes were blackened and her cheeks swollen from blows. He was remanded to the workhouse.
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Cleveland
Italians Storm Closed Bank in Cleveland Bank Run
A mob of about 500 Italians besieged the private Liotta bank in Cleveland after rumors of missing accounts and a $30,000 total. Police protected Liotta's home and staff as threats of vengeance surfaced. Separately, a dynamite blast at Van Dorn Iron Works damaged property, with $26,000 in losses and fourteen sticks found. an unknown man fled the scene.
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Cleveland
Gaetano Liotta
Bante
Utte
Liotta
Iiotta
Nin
Mullane
van Dorn Iron Works
Locomotive Engineers Elect Officers in Columbus
Locomotive engineers convened in Columbus on June 3 electing John H. Baker of Columbus as grand guide over F. A. Tucker of Brooklyn. Grand Chaplain George Dovity of Boston was reelected by acclimation after 20 years in service. No damages for platform passengers affirmed by U.S. circuit court of appeals in St Paul ruling rail riders on moving trains cannot claim injuries.
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Locomotive Engineers
Columbus
John HH. Baker
Colin, O
F. A. Tucker
Brooklyn
N.Y
George Dovity
Boston
St. Paul
Minn
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Tuex Way
Papers Served on Southern Pacific Officials Indicted
Los Angeles June 3 Papers in connection with the federal indictment of the Southern Pacific on 27 counts for rebating were Tuesday served on the general superintendent of that company.
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Fodersl
Dynamite strikes Chester Traction cars in town turmoil
Dynamite exploded three Chester Traction Co. street cars during a week of labor strife. In St Paul after AL Smith retired as mayor a crowd raised 11000 in appreciation of his service, raised by city leaders for the former mayor.
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St. Paul
Au AL Smith
Bt. Paul
Chiel Ness Men
8 Paul
Money order limits and a cryptic reply in Danville
An odd exchange questions if money orders exceed a hundred dollars, with Batchelier Hall claiming a recent $200 order. The garbled text mentions Danville Kentucky, a professor and a school principal named Palle or Pelton, and references to alleged severe wrongdoing by Craig Med and Leal Cruig's Loy.
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Danville
Juse SJ
Craig Med
Palle
Toemlay
Pelton
Pallis
Cruig
Supreme Court Decisions From Ohio Statewide Term
Happenings across cities and townships report Tuesday Supreme Court rulings in Columbus with many cases affirmed. The docket includes guardianship, custody, education boards, bank disputes, and corporate appeals across Franklin, Cuyahoga, Hamilton, Erie, Knox, Clark, and other counties with several judgments reversed or affirmed.
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Supreme Court
Columbus
Deckstone
Awpreme Court
City of
Colunbue
Franklin County
Thorney Kelper
Guardian
Minnie Sand Wus
Cuyahoga County
Delaware Gac Co
Elizabeth Williams
Delaware County
ML. Buchwatter
Woodard
Hamilton County
Stilvan Hut
Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank of Mt
Government Control Move At Ohio Liquor League Meet
Columbus June 3 Members of the Ohio Liquor League at their annual session discussed pushing a government control bill through the next general assembly. The plan mirrors the Hafner bill rejected previously. Attornays suggest constitutional avenues to regulate trade and keep disreputable elements out. It is predicted Charles Ovie of Zanesville will be elected president, succeeding Joseph Bott of Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio Liquor League
General Assembly
Ohio
Quory League
Howe
Charles Ovie
Zanesville
Joseph Bott
Want Whitacre In Congress Alliance June 19
Canton candidate J Whitacre is virtually assured of the 18th district Democratic nomination as no opposition exists at the convention to be held Wednesday in Canton. Herrick slated for treasurer ship and Gov Harris receives honorary accountant badge in Columbus.
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Whitacre
Congress
Alliance
J. J. Whitacre
Canton
Congres
Gov. Harris
Columbus
State Board of Examiners
Gov Harris
Billy Sunday Addresses Mor Park Crowd After Clergy Invite
Evangelist Billy Sunday visited Mor Park, aiming to skewer hypocrites and urge reform, after an invitation from city clergy. The former baseball player spoke to a gathered audience, delivering a sermon heavy with moral admonition and local religious backing.
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Billy
Rev
Mor Park
Elty
Germanys Mask Industry Predicted To Prosper
Germanys mask industry expert fonsus T H Norton of Chemnite notes strong demand across Germany for carnival masks and festive novelties. Central Germany reports supply to foreign markets, with pasteboard gauze silk and wire used in production. Each studio uses its own artists producing new designs as trade with the United States grows, a trend Norton says is steadily improving.
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Germany
Fonsus T. H. Norton
Chemnite
Gerny
Gerafs
Uniter Btaten
Philadelphia Drummer Embraces Name Abbreviations
A Philadelphia drummer, Sam G Parker Sodgewck Kilcott, signs with initials, causing a flurry of misread names. Col Hancock recalls his deliberate style, noting the switch to abbreviated forms like S, BP, G, and dttott. The piece captures humor from misread signatures and a judge’s quip about cows.
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Col. Vancock
Olef
New York
Philadelphia
Sam- G
Parker Sodgew
Ck Kilcott
Samuel P. G. eMott
Ellnion
Bata Alliott
Hera
Spotted Naturally First Colored Gentleman at Indy Inn
A fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer recalls a story about a black gentleman named Jt settling in at an Inn. The anecdote mixes humor and social observation, noting a gain in weight and temper during a fourteen week stay and promising warm welcome if services are treated as family.
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Tie
Indy At the
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Golf Firsts And Fumbles Told In Quirky Yard Tale
In a garbled reminiscence a speaker recalls asking a Scotsman about golf and receiving an odd response. The narrator admits never playing before and jokes about being steered by the old trainer as a misadventure unfolds.
Fragmentary voice recounts a travel mishap in garbled speech
A garbled dialogue fragment describes a vehicle trip with broken language and unclear events. Names and places are unreadable, leaving a muffled account of an automobile journey and a claim that the machine never breaks down.
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