Writer forecasts Hughes election in electoral college race
Democratic writer Howard D. Hadley predicts Charles Evans Hughes will win the presidency with 340 to 375 electoral votes. He cites Hughes’s strength in New York, New England, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and other states, while forecasting slim chances for Wilson outside the solid South. He notes strong German opposition in New York City and predicts Hughes will narrowly triumph in several western and midwestern states.
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Ohio State opens three year farm course for men with experience
The Ohio State University College of Agriculture will start a new three year course on Oct 17 for men and boys with farm experience, no high school required. Five months of practical instruction cover crops soil fertility dairying animal husbandry fruit poultry and farm management. The program ends March 16 1917 with students returning to farms for planting and harvesting.
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Columbus
Cider Sales Targeted Sunday Sales Ban In City
Franklin mayor Frederick W. Brown says cider sales will be illegal on Sundays and orders ice officers to arrest anyone selling the beverage. He cites fears of overindulgence and notes witnesses people gathering at places that sell cider on Sundays.
Plans to divide Teuton powers amid postwar upheaval
A New York letter cited by the New York Herald quotes a French premier source predicting Romania and possibly Greece joining the Allies to decide the war. It envisions the end of fighting by November and Austro-German defeat leading to protectorates over Poland Hungary and Bohemia reducing populations and ending Prussian militarism.
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Bohemia
Roosevelt and Taft Exchange Brief Greeting in New York
At the Union League Club reception for Hughes in New York last week Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft briefly shook hands. They stood in the receiving line with Chauncey Depew and others, exchanged common greetings, and did not meet again or discuss politics. Taft said they shook hands like any gentlemen. Roosevelt declined to comment.
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Roosevelt
Company I Boys Send For Overcoats
The local Armory Board received 9 yearest from Captain C E Bordwell at FE Paso to forward 65 overcoats left behind when Company I went to the border. Harry Bell, chairman, rushed to county and the coats will be sent today. The shipment may indicate preparation for winter on the border or use on the return trip north.
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Harry Bell
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Company I
Progressive to Hughes Vote Rationale in 1916 Speech
George Ade Seglarea for Hughes argues Progressive support for Hughes over Wilson. He critiques Wilson’s preparedness, tariff stance, and governance, notes Roosevelt’s support, and urges Progressives to switch to the Republican camp, urging a single election choice to back Hughes.
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Hughes
Goethals Named Chairman Of Eight Hour Commission
President Wilson selected General Goethals as chairman and three others to join a new eight hour law inquiry board. The commission will study the impact of the eight hour day and investigate relations between common carriers and employees.
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Forest Fire Toll Rises Across Pennsylvania in 1916
More than 100000 acres burned in the 1916 spring fire season across 46 of 67 counties. Total fires 505, loss about 170000 dollars. Blair county led with 13986 acres, largest fire 11000 acres. Costs to extinguish about 12000 dollars. wardens appointed in Warren county with detailed addresses for reporting fires.
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Cherry Grove
J. Tome
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Emery Garber
Grand Valley
Lucien F. Gordon
Ulysses Snyder
G. Anderson Russell
L. S. Chapman
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Warren
John English
C. Averill
Tidioute
Z. T. Weaver
Clarendon
C. B. Brown
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Wm. Clancy
Garland
P. J. Johnson
Spring Creek
P. H. Liberty
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Shefield
Wm. T. Allison
Enterprise
Fred Gustafson
Titusville
C. E. Stearns
A. Anderson
H. S. Stockton
Spartansburg
C. T. Strite
Germans Bring War To the American Shore
German submarine warfare on all shipping has resumed. Four British and two neutral steamers were torpedoed southeast of Nantucket on October 8, with the Strathdene, West Point, Kingston, Stephano, Bloomersdijk, and Christian Knudsen among those hit. The Kansan was stopped but released. destroyers evacuated crews and passengers, with no lives lost. The U-53, seen in Newport harbor on October 7, spurred warnings along the coast as ships sought safety within the three mile limit.
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Pittsburgh Man Placed in State Hospital for Insanity
William Hilke 22 of Pittsburgh was arrested at Centreville last Saturday on insanity charges. He was brought to Warren Wednesday and placed in the State Hospital. Hilke was found wandering in the woods with torn clothing and could not explain how he ended up there. efforts proceed to locate his relatives.
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