May 21 In History Highlights and Astronomical Data
Notable birth and death dates include Elizabeth Fry 1780 and Maria Edgeworth 1767. A 1904 battle at Port Arthur affected Japanese sieges, with 1 000 casualties. Astronomical notes list sunset rise times and sun declination 20.3 degrees north.
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Elizabeth Gurney (Fry
Maria Edgeworth
Port Arthur
8Towssel
Albion W. Tourgue
United States
Bordeaux
Bun
Campaign slate lists several Ohio officeholders and candidates
The provided names span multiple state offices across Ohio including United States Senator James E. Campbell of Butler, Lieutenant Governor David L. Rockwell of Portage, Secretary of State J. H. Newman of Miami, Supreme Judges Geo. B. Okey of Franklin and Hugh T. Mathers of Shelby, Auditor W. W. Durbin of Hardin, Treasurer dreamer D 5 from Belmont, Attorney General T. D. Hogan of Jackson, Supreme Court Clerk C. C. Larabon of Licking, Dairy and Food Commissioner David Bley of Ashland, Board of Public Works John A. States of Allen, and State School Commissioner John A. McDowell of Holmes.
Democratic Congressional Convention Call Details
A notice from the Democratic Congressional Committee of Ohio's Thirteenth District outlines a delegate convention set for May 26 in Tiffin to nominate a representative and a presidential elector for November 1908, plus selecting delegates to Denver. It includes apportionment, precinct rules, and local officers. A separate report notes a man convicted of murder with a mercy recommendation, citing debate over capital punishment.
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Democratic Congressional Committee
Ohio
Crawford
Erie
Marion
Sandusky
Seneca and
Wyandot
Tiftin
Congress
Denver
Colorado
Del
Alt. Total V.revecessesses Ott
Democratic Central Committee
John Im. Pattison
Congressional Committee
Usdki
Vacal
D. RK. Criesinger
Marion County
F. Close
Breakfast samplers cause injuries in Chicago
A scrambled report states an improvised breakfast sample scam led to injuries among several people in Chicago. Authorities suspect misused samples and possible attempt to distribute the deceptive items.
Four Protestant denominations seek unified strong parties
The piece notes four great Protestant denominations seriously considering uniting into two stronger bodies to address current Christian challenges. It mentions political speculation about Congressional candidates, a series of missteps in Ohio cavalry detachment duty, and various local and national figures facing personal and political turmoil.
Marion Board of Education Election Begins
The Mirror notes its neutral stance as Marion’s school superintendent election unfolds. It praises the board members for their animated discussion and mastery in presenting school matters during the open session time.
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Marion
Board of Education
Studebaker
Public school board divided over controversy and harmony
The text argues for weighing opposition arguments regarding Mr. Prowl, denounces personal attacks, and calls for eliminating the division in the school board to restore harmony. It cites Star editorials on past non-partisan aims and notes three members aligned with the superintendent and three opposed, suggesting accountability and unity as remedies.
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Mir
Prowl
Ipantiean School Board
Democrats Favor Harrison for Vice Presidency at Denver
A survey of Democratic lawmakers across Southern states shows strong support for Francis Burton Harrison New York as a potential running mate to Bryan at the Denver convention. The piece notes Harrison’s foreign affairs work and the two-thirds rule shaping convention strategy.
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Conjstella
Denver
Norminen
Francis Berton Harrisson
New York
Harrison
Foreen
Jeel Powel Duty
Harricen
House of Representatives
Congres
Bryan
Harrigan
Gohneon
Minnesota
Galves
Louieana
Culberann
Stephens
Texas
Francis Burton
Vine
Broussard
Louleana
Leake
New Jersey
Johnson
Culberson
Gray
Francis Burton Harrison
Tareestre
Porvign
Han
Congress
Maynard
Virgin
Francis Barton Harrison
Hammond
Jolinson
General Atilen
Granger
Brantley
Georgia
United States
Francis Burton Harmon
Democratic Party
Agethet
Jes
Jet Sharp Williams
Willams
Martin van Buren
Bryan Ts
Lenem
Jude Parker
Judge Parker
Misouri
Indiana
Plalls
Temcomis
Bryan Thax
Hearst aims to mobilize women and churches against Taft or Roosevelt
The speaker outlined three goals to rally women to defeat Taft or Roosevelt, to use churches where Black congregants and pastors align, and to hold nationwide meetings protesting Taft or Roosevelt’s nomination. The text suggests Hearst may influence the plan, predicting large turnout by Black voters referenced as four million votes in 1904.
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Trme
Taft
Roosevel
United States
Agath
Roosevelt
Hearst
Independence
Senator Foraker in frail health at home in May 21 report
Washington reports indicate Senator Foraker has been confined to his home since last Friday due to digestive trouble and an exhausting feverish strain from years in Politics. Family and trusted aides say the illness is not serious and he is expected to recover soon with rest this summer.
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Washington
Senator Foraker
Senate Chamber
Foraker
Stuck Is Stolen Stuck Is Stolen
New York arrest report states Thomas A McIntyre Jr of T A Malmtyre & Co was taken into custody on a larceny indictment. Accused of stealing sixty women’s garments valued at Mrs Allen Sedgrick’s Bridwe Ot estate. bail set as the case proceeds.
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New York
Thomas A. Mclntyre, Jr
T. A. Malmtyre & Co
Wall Street
Jas Mies Alston
Santtarium
W. Gist Street
Wixty
Mra Allen Sedgrick
Bridwe
McIntyre Firm Seized Amid Broad Investor Complaints
Police arrested McIntyre after a surge of physician protests at the sanitarium where he had been a patient. Assistant District Attorney Train reported more than 100 complaints against the firm, detailing securities worth between 60,000 and 400,000 turned over to the firm by investors, which could not be located.
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McIntyre
Belleyse Hospital
Train
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Governor Harris appoints engineers and university trustees
May 21 columns report Governor Harris reappoints Charles B. Perking of Alenou as chief engineer on the state board of note works and reappoints John T. Muck of Sam dusky as a trustee of Ohio State University. Charles J. Johnson of Sandusky is named trustee of the Toledo State Hospital, succeeding Major Willcox.
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Charles B. Perking
Alenou
State Board of Note Works
Harte
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