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Newspaper

The Perrysburg Journal

Location

Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

2

Georgia Governor Race and National Figures at Chicago Banquet

Joseph M Brown won Georgia’s governorship as Yancey Carter and third candidates competed. In Chicago the fourth annual Chicago Association of Commerce banquet was non-partisan with political speeches barred. Taft spoke at the Laken-to-Gull Waterway convention. Bryan spoke there Thursday morning. Roosevelt said he would not campaign for William H Tate and denied plans to stump for the Republican ticket. the White House confirmed no current intention to support Tate.

Joseph M. Brown Georgia Yancey Carter Independence Party William HB. Tait William J. Bryan United States Chicago Chicago Association of Commerce Taft Laken-to-Gull Bryan Roosevelt William H. Tate Tatt

Political crimes and legal shifts across states

John H. Buckner pleaded guilty to election frauds in St. Louis and received three years in prison. W. B. Cirter of Peoria elected grand master of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen at Columbus, succeeding John J. Hanrahan. Stewart, Okla prominent capitalist Woolley arrested in murder case from 1861. Disbarment hits Capt. Allen G. Fisher of Chadron Neb by the state supreme court for one year. La Follette to launch a weekly public interest magazine. Harry Garfield named Williams College president.

John H. Buckner St. Louis Cirter Peoria Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Columbus John J. Hanrahan W. L. Woolley Stewart Okla Oklahoma Stigher Anderson Allen G. Fisher Chadron Neb Supreme Court Fisher United States la Follette Wisconsin Harry Augustus Garfield James A. Garfield Williams College

Global unrest and demonstrations amid Balkan tensions

Reports describe Belgrade protests demanding cabinet resignations and King Peter's abdication unless war is declared on Austria Hungary. Foreign ministers Sawolsky and Grey discuss policy in London, while Bulgar ruler Ferdinand arrives in Philippopolis to cheering troops. A British fleet sails to the Aegean as Philadelphia marks Founders Week with a historic pageant.

Peter Great Britain France Satvia Belgrade Austria-Hungary Servia Bosnia and Herzegovina M. Sawolsky London Edward Grey Prince Ferdinand Panamin Canal George W. Goethals Lethmilan Commissdon Ora Lee Wadaworth Custard Hook Guy Rasor Mies Lee Sharif Ranor Slobodne Russia Wilbur Wright le Mans Hart Norman E. Mack Buffalo Democratic Nations Committee Auditorium Annex Helo Chicago

Typhoon wrecks new town of Tafi and other world events

The sanitized report lists multiple incidents and figures: the new town of Tafi on Samar Island destroyed by a recent typhoon. Turkestan army maneuvers near Askehud where General Mistchenko was wounded. Hong Kong dispatches and Sir Robert Hurt’s England visit tied to China and Britain interests. naval and political moves across the globe, including fire in Inkster Iowa, a mine blast near Tombstone, and a visit by Roosevelt and Taft messages in San Francisco.

Tafi Samar Philippines Miiuevers Turkestans Askehud Mistchenko Turkestan Hongkong Sir Robert Hurt England China United Bimes Great Britain Atlantis Manila Japan Gov. Willson Kentucky Hickman Inkster N. 10 Tombstone Ariz Consolidated Mines Company Rosa BD Rittman Memphis, Tenn Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters Mra Elizabeth Rodgers Chicago New York Abe Raymor Feader Springfield Charles H. Trotter Vicente Toledo Joro Canayan Pampagna Liberal Party Chattanooga Tenn Sydney C. Tapp Avlanta John Maddox Minnesota Murray National Bank Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg Nashville Minneapolis Kansas City Fort Worth Denver San Francisco United States Washington Town Central Railway Union Salvatore Sallina P. T. Ecker Ecker Clarksburg W. Va Harvard West Indies Richford Juanita Grand Banks Gananea Mexico John W. Richardson Virginia Perry Roger Morrill Kane J. H. Schmucker Morrill News Waterbury Conn Lucian Ferrias Sergt George Smith Nicholas Nestor Jersey City Buffalo Roosevelt Menora Bryan Taft Congress Mia L. D. Draper Saginaw Mich Niagara Falls Bronx New York City Walla Jacob Hempting Atwood Mulberry Street Pennsylvania Lancaster Tiflla Buhainwi Beulah McCabe

Detroit Tigers Slip in World Series Showdown

Chicago wins 10 to 6 in muddy Bennett Park game one as Detroit starts slow and slips behind. Schaefer shifts to second, Coughlin to third with no hits from the changes. Rainy conditions cut attendance to about 14,543 and gate receipts reach $22,763.

Chicago Detroit Jennings Downs Schaefer Coughlin Mich Hennett Park Donovan Tigers

Balloon bursts in Berlin race crash injures two Americans

The international balloon race from Schmargendorf Germany saw Conqueror with Holland Worbes and Angnatus Post burst at 4000 feet just after start. They parachuted to safety with minor injuries as 23 balloons from several nations competed before about 80000 spectators. The Bennett trophy event recalls Paris 1906 and St. Louis 1907 winners.

Berlin Germany Schmurgendorf Conqueror Holland Worbes Angnatus Post Great Britain France United States Switzerland Italy Belgium Spain James Gordon Bennett Gu Car Erbeloeh Lille de France Alfred Leblanc

Prominent Politician Rothwell Dies in Missouri Funeral Planned

A death notice from Chicago reports Democratic National Committeeman W A Rothwell died in Moberly Missouri. Democratic Chairman Mack announced a funeral committee will attend the service.

Chicago Mack Moberly, Mo W. A. Rothwell

Four Die, Two Injured in Troy Crossing Crash

Four people were killed outright and two were seriously injured in a railroad crossing accident two miles south of Schaghticoke, Troy region, on Saturday. Authorities investigated the scene and began tracing the cause. The victims, unnamed in the fragment, were reported as locals affected by the incident.

Troy N. Y Schaghticoko Olgist

Taft Campaign Tour Draws Big Akron Crowd

Judge Taft spoke in Zanesville Cambridge and Akron with large crowds listening as he defended labor policy. He argued unions’ prosperity and cited AFL and International Typographical Union growth to support labor legality, while addressing Bryan and Gompers criticisms and noting Columbus Day celebrations in Akron.

Akon Ohio William H. Taft Cincinnati Akron Zanesville Cambridge Cattte Didate Mr. Taft Mr. Bryan Mr. Gompers Mr. Tart Bryan Belmont Conal Dover American Federation of Labor International Typographical Union Taft Daniel J. Keefe International Longshore Men's Organization Cox United States Charles Dick Judge Taft Foraker

Fatal Train Mixup Near Black Rock Station

Three trains wrecked in Buffalo near Black Rock Monday night, a yard engine with cars, a freight train, and Michigan Central passenger No. 3. Engineer John W. Kloney was fatally injured between tender and boiler. No passengers hurt. Wreck at the Niagara Falls One junction and siding. debris caught fire but passenger cars remained on track.

Buffalo New York Gentral Black Rock City Michigan Central John W. Kloney Niagara Falls Falla New York Central

Middies asked to resign at Annapolis after exams

Annapolis naval academy authorities call up 23 midshipmen for resignations. Fifteen from the new fourth class and eight second class failed to pass the regular September mental examinations.

Annapolis Naval Academy Fourth Clas Ciinemen

Thaw Recommitted to Mattewan Asylum by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday recommitted Harry Thaw to Mattewan Asylum for the criminally insane. Justice Mille presided as the court ordered the commitment following arguments about Thaw’s fitness and status.

White Viaing Justice Mille Supreme Court Harry i Thaw Mattewan Asylum Jowine

Akron Columbus Political Squabble and Tragic Autopsy

A dispute in Akron and Columbus over independent Republican party backing for Akron elections pits Aaron Price and S Lo Worefoll against T L Morgan. Autopsy of Orle Lee in Wadsworth reveals she was pregnant. motive for the crime ties to Guy Rasor. Rasor’s arraignment was postponed.

Akron Columbus Aaron Price S. Lo Worefoll Thompson independent-Republican Party Board of Elections of T. L. Morgan Republican Committee Morgan Mas Wadsworth Orle Lee Mia George Keckler Guy Rasor Foud Rasor

Judges Schauck and Price Accused by Labor Groups

The Ohio Federation of Labor and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers accuse Justices John A. Schauck and James L. Price of rulings favoring corporations in damages cases. They campaign for re election on a Republican ticket, arguing the judges side against workers.

New Technical High School Opens in Cleveland

A new Technical High School in Cleveland Ohio opened Monday with 829 pupils registered. Recitations began immediately as students moved to familiar shop locations. The four story building cost 450000 dollars and houses 68 rooms, marking a notable advancement in industrial education.

Cleveland Technical High School Sig

Daugherty and Kerr to Tour State for Campaign

Columbus Republican headquarters plans statewide rallies beginning October 20 with Harry Daugherty of Columbus and ex-Congressman W. S. Kerr as featured speakers. The duo will address workingmen daily through the campaign close, making the tour a main feature. Meanwhile, a fatal dance incident in Marietta left Earl S. Wadarker dead after a dispute. Ed ward Brock, a Negro, shot him at Barnett Ridge and fled to Kentucky.

Daugherty Kerr Columbus Republican State Harry Daugherty W. 8 Marietta O.— Earl Wadorker EdWard Brock Waderker Herman Williams Barnett Ridge Brock Lim Kentucky

Suburbs Lose Out Under New Transit Plan

The new system on the trolley lines cuts off transfers between here and Struthers and Girard, with 26 tickets for $1. Suburbs face worse access as the plan takes effect Monday amid changes to universal transfers. highwaymen assault victim in Hamilton and Indianapolis incident includes a traveling salesman Price robbed of 75 dollars. he borrowed money to return home.

St. Youngstown Here Struthers Girard Hamilton, D James Price Indianapolis Price

Village Business District Wiped Out by Fire

The Melmore business section six miles south of town was destroyed late Sunday night. Every business building in the district burned, leaving the village with extensive losses and substantial damage to commerce.

TiMn Melmore

Care Must be Heated by City Ordinance for Street Cars

The city council will vote Monday on an ordinance forcing the street railway company to install thermometers in all cars and keep interiors at or above 60 degrees Fahrenheit in winter. In Millville, John Geisler reports a second bloom crop with green fruit on his cherry trees in the orchard.

Zaneayue Street Railway Company Hamilton John Geisler Millville

Resignations Signal U S Elector Ballot Changes

Column notes Democrat Charles P Gaufin resigns as presidential elector candidate in Tonndle district. William A Inman to preside. Frank Watkey in Nineteenth district also resigns. Secretary plans to mail official copies to county supervisors. requires letters to each county officials to adjust the election.

Charles P. Gaufinn Wmn. A. Inman Frank Watkey Tae

Fire Devours 2000 Acres of Huron Marshland

About 2,000 acres of the Huron marsh, north of the city, have been burning for over a week. A large force of men has worked to halt the blaze. The fire started when workers built a fire to heat their noonday meal and, though quickly extinguished, the peat beneath the surface ignited and spread unseen.

Saloons in Ashtabula County To Close By Election

In Ashtabula Ohio after last Saturday’s Rone Jaw election, 63 saloon owners plan to shut their businesses by November 2, leaving telephones removed and the Crystal plant reevaluating supplying beer. The closing of 63 saloons in the county will cut state and local tax receipts by about 87000 dollars.

Big Lone Ashtabula Ashtabulm Crystal Fea Lee

Girl Murdered Near Ulis Village On Eve Of Her Wedding

Ora Leo a 21 year old factory girl from Ulis village was slain while buggy riding on Thursday night. Her body was found Friday morning between Ulis and Custard Hook. The man she was to marry, Guy Baxor, is held by the sheriff on suspicion. Baxor denies involvement and is in Medina custody.

Wadsworth Marti Guy Baxor Welbtodo Ulis Ora Leo Custard Hook Ashe Medina Rasor

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Several Ohio Figures

Cleveland reports a federal grand jury returning indictments on Friday. J. B. Emmons, Alliance dry goods merchant, charged with mail fraud. Joseph W. Marach, Woodland Avenue substation letter carrier, charged with stealing letters. Marty Barnard, Wooster post office employee, charged with stealing mail. Mike Teacho, Youngstown, charged with unlawfully possessing a malt box key.

Cleveland Tob Lowing J. B. Emmons Alliance Joseph W. Marach Woodland Avenue Marty BR Barnard Post Ofice Woorter Matt, Mike Teacho Youngstown

Bank Stockholders Sued Over Insolvent Firm Calls

Cleveland reports fourteen suits filed by Assignee Thomas J. Holmen against stockholders of the defunct Farmers & Merchanted Banking Co. to recover for creditors. He argues that before the calls, only 60 percent of par value had been paid on caplin stock.

Cleveland Farmers & Merchanted Banking Co Thomas J. Holmen Holmden Caplin

Churchmen War In Court In Fostoria

In Fostoria Ohio Apostolic Holiness church members clash in court over control and access to the church. An injunction at time restrains one faction that has gained possession and key access, blocking the other from conducting services. The dispute centers on internal church governance and property control.

Fostoria Apostolic Holiness Church TiMn

Naps and Glanta May Clash in Postseason Race

Napa finishes second in the American League after a historic close race, with the New York Giants finishing second in the National League after an equally exciting struggle. a postseason clash between Napa and the Giants in Cleveland, Ohio appears almost certain.

Naps Glanta Cleveland Napa New York Giants

Parker to Speak in Ohio Campaign Tour Dates Set

Democratic candidate Alton Parker will campaign in Ohio with stops in Cincinnati on October 12, Springfield on October 13, and Canton on October 17. Ohio voters registry reached 27,426 on a recent day, under last year but above 1904. Myron L. Case and John R. Johnston organize a new glass company, with a national meeting in Pittsburgh on October 14 to 16 to unify independent window glass plants.

Columbus Alton Parker Cincinnati Springfeld Ohio Canton Cincy Myron L. Case Toledo John R. Johnston Hartford City Ind Pittsburg

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