Prohibition State Ticket in Election List
The slate includes Governor Rey Nelson D Oreamdt of Gala vet peo, Governor Capt 3M Boott of Alexandria, Auditor A O Purvis of New Lexington, Treasurer William Kingham of Lakeside, Supreme Court Judge E Jay Pinney of Cleveland, Attorney General T W Shrove of Martins Ferry, School Commissioner Prof J H Dickerson of Wooster, Board of Public Works Benjamin Farquahar of New Wilmington. County ticket lists Representative J Clark of Weat Galem, Commissioner Lovt W Booker of Plain Tp, Treasurer Thomas Cully of Dalton, Infirmary Director David Zook of Milton Tp.
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Rey Nelson D Oreamdte
Galavet Peo Governon
3M Boott
Alexandria
A. O Purvis
New Lexington
William Kingham
Lakeside
Suprame
E. Jay Pinney
Cleveland
T. W. Shrove
Martin‘s Ferry
J. H. Dickeson
Wooster
A. Or Board of Public Workse
Benjamin Farqua‘ar
New Wilmington
J . Clark
Weat Galem
Lovt W. Booker
Plain Tp
Thomas Cully
Dalton
David Zook
Milton Tp
Prohibition Platform Urges Ohio Ban on Liquor Trade
A 1008 dated Prohibition party manifesto from Springfield decries party machine control, calls for absolute liquor ban, and advocates abolition of local option in Ohio. It denounces Republican and Democratic rule, praises Christian values, and urges voters to back prohibition measures to end liquor in the state.
State Central Committee Members List And Executive Names
Corrected roster of the State Central Committee members includes J. A. Martie in Cincinnati Rev J O Holliday in Borwood, Upfold in Dayton, and others in Wilmington Toledo Zanesville and Cleveland. State Executive Committee lists F. Mscartney as Chairman Medora as Secretary and other officers.
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Chatrman Maccartney
State Central Contrarties
Borineld Az
J. A Martie
Cincinna
J O Holliday
T. H. B. Teeples
Benjamin
Mr. Mscartney
Re Medora
N. Grexy
Urer Candy
Clarbin
EE Sree
Patriotism Shapes Ballot Box Debates on Liquor Policy
A historical note urges mothers to vote with patriotism, arguing liquor licenses harm societal trends and that moral mothers vote to restrict saloons to curb the downward drift of men. The piece frames ballot power as essential to national virtue and public virtue.
Tragedies Attributed to Liquor in Daily News Columns
The column notes that many crimes are reported with the claim the perpetrator was under liquor. It argues liquor inflames judgment and inflates small slights into offenses, turning ordinary people into murderers. The piece calls to abandon the pursuit of liquor as the cause.
Prohibition advocate pledges aid to children in Plain township
Celoxel Sobieski praising Prohibition as the hope of the children leans to kiss a baby boy and declares fighting for their future. He cites a biblical blessing on children and urges voters to back the Prohibition party without hesitation.
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Celoxel Sobieski
Plain Township
Prohibition Party
Ore
Hig Arme
Riot at St Marie Camads after unpaid workers strike
A large mob formed at St Ste Marie Camads as Consolidated Lake Superior Company plants fail to pay wages. Italian, Norwegians, French men and others drink and riot, while authorities protest saloon influence and call for closures to curb unrest.
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St. Ste Marie
Camads
Consolidated
Lake Superior Company
St. Mary's River
Francis
Wen
Saloon Unrest Amid Troop Movement Near Canadian Border
Report from Sault Ste Marie dated September 29 notes 1500 troops marching from a camp 12 miles north amid fears of further disturbances. Saloons remain open despite orders to close, prompting critique of law defiance and calls for steadfast patriotism as public order teeters during civil tensions.
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Wooster
Canadian Sea
Lernel
Ayil
Wooster residents oppose saleex amid prayers votes and protests
Last spring Wooster citizens voiced strong opposition to saleex, organizing, discussing, and voting against it as they urged officials to reconsider the proposal. The community’s activism reflected widespread concern and collective effort to influence municipal action.
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Wooster
Saleex
VOTE ON THE SALOON ISSUE REIGNITES FALL CAMPAIGN
The text argues for a decisive anti saloon stance this fall. It asserts voters will support a single ticket presenting a clear choice against the saloon. It predicts public sentiment will mobilize to strike the perceived evil and branding it as a moral duty.
Emerson to Speak at Weat Salem and Dalton Engagements
Hear Fred W Emerson from Kanass speak Friday night at Weat Salem and Saturday evening at Dalton. The capable orator is expected to be the main advocate on the platform.
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Fred W Emerson
Orater
Kanass
Weat Salem
Dalton
In Temperance Message Through Ages Urges Sobriety
Distorted text condemns drunkenness and urges moral reform, citing prophetic warning and divine disapproval. The fragment references a great creator and his son, urging temperance across all ages.
Massachusetts Court Targets Cider With Ban On Licenses
A Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling interprets the state liquor law to ban sale of sweet cider without a license. The ruling hinges on how a comma in the revised statutes clarifies the second section, creating trouble for cider makers and users who previously operated under a broader interpretation.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Didama Calls Temperance Fight Against Distilled Spirits
Henry D. Didama, vice president of the American Medical Temperance Association, argues that while 4000 Americans die annually from alcohol, the nation unites against yellow fever with vigor but neglects a broader, ongoing danger from distilled spirits. He cites Native tribes and colonial-era harms to illustrate alcohol's toll and urges stronger protective laws and public resolve.
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United States
Henry D. Didama, M. D
American Medical Temperance Association
The Drinker Takes Big Chances
Des Moines Daily News warns that drinking can lead to murder or crime, arguing alcohol loosens self control and harms judgment. It states many crimes stem from drunken impulses, describing the drink as a demon controlling the drinker.
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Des Moines
A Case for Prohibition and Civic Duty
A polemic arguing for prohibition as moral duty and political action. It links saloon influence to crime and decay, urges church and party alignment on principle, and warns against compromising on key issues while highlighting the partnership of government and liquor interests and the toll on liberty and virtue. The text stresses vigilance, virtue, and sustained struggle.
The Saloon Handicap in Massachusetts Towns
The Christian Endeavor World cites 1895 1900 data comparing Haverhill and Brockton to test licensing. Brockton with no license gained 6898 population while Haverhill rose 2230 under license. Brockton merchants report better sales and fewer bad debts. outside relief rose to 9668 with a license versus 6226 with no license.
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Massachusetts
Haverhill
Brockton
Brockton Board of Trade
Aloh
Overseers of the Poor
Breskton
Christian Endeavor World
Tisket Agents of Peninsylvania Lines Fare Details
The note references Tisket Agents of Penin sylvania Lines for fare information and other travel details. It suggests contacting the agency for schedules, rates, and related policies.
National convention travel plan for Denver by railroad line
Schedule notes show reduced Farea to Denver via Pennsylvania Lines. The Brotherhood of J Andrew's National Convention will run from October 3 to October 7, inclusive, with travel and lodging arrangements coordinated.
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Denver
Pennsylvania
Brotherhood of &J. Andrew’s
Reduced Fares to Datreit via Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Datreit will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines October 1st 16th 17th and 1th account Christian church National Conventions Americans and Foreign Missionary Societies Christian Woman's Board of Missions Endeavor and Educational Societies For detail Information apply to Ticket Agents of Pennsylvania Lines
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Datreit
Pennsylvania
Christian Church
Americans and Foreign Missionary Societies
Christian Woman's Board of Missions, Endeavor and Educational Societies
Tisket
Special excursion fares and schedules to Loudonville and California
Travel agents announce low round trip fares and limited sale dates for trips via Pennsylvania Lines including October 4 from Cleveland by special train at 10 10 a m central time to California via Pennsyl Excursion tickets to San Francisco sold Oct 7 to 16 for American Bankers Association. Also Loudonville Street Fair round trips from Wooster to Loudonville Oct 6 7 8 with interline connections from Greatline Coshocton Orrville and intermediate stations. Additional Akron trips Oct 12 18 14 for Grand Royal and Select Masons with Oct 17 deadline.
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Loudonville
Greatline
Coshocton
Orrville
Pennsylvania
Wooster
Ft Wayne
Akron
Grand Royal and Select Masons
Ohio
To San Francisco Round Trip Special Fare
From Wooster Ohio to San Francisco California three weeks in October with a $76.10 round trip fare. Tickets on sale until November 30 with stopovers and side trips allowed. One way colonist tickets to Northwest California and intermediate points available at a low rate. Stop overs permitted.
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Fron Wooster
Northwest
California
Prohibition Candidate Stirs Voters at Reedsburg Rally
Rey Nelson D Creamer, candidate Obbie for governor, drew a sizable audience in Reedsburg on Wednesday night. He delivered a two hour address on his campaign while the University Quartet performed and guests were hosted by Mr J A Statler and family with a celebrated supper.
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Rey Nelson D. Creamer
Obbie
Reedsburg
J A Statler
New York Woman Runs Bird Boarding House Hospital
Virginia Pope of New York opened a boarding house and hospital for sick birds three years ago. Last summer she cared for 500 pets left by traveling owners. Pope claims birds are highly susceptible to nervous shocks and distress.
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Virginia Pope
New York
Misa Pope
College Cheer Speeds Up Says Graduate
A young college graduate notes that college cheering has accelerated in recent years. He explains veterans must holler faster to keep up or be left behind, reflecting a broader shift in campus spirit and tempo.
Testament Dating and Jury Swearings At Wycombe Inquest
Coroner Mr Charsley of South Bucks used a 1798 New Testament for swearing a jury at an Inquest in High Wycombe England. The book has been in constant use by three generations for 105 years and remains in good condition. It originally cost 9d. The volume is said to have been biased 100000 times.
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High Wycombe
England
Charsley
South Bucks
Conductor Recalls Shakespeare Lore in Stratford Visit
Laigi Ardit guided by pupil Mme Valleria and her husband toured Stratford-on-Avon to view the tel ep connected with Shakespeare. The conductor exclaims with enthusiasm that he now understands the playwright behind Romeo and Juliet Macbeth Hamlet and others.
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Shakespeare
Laigi Ardit
Mme. Valleria
Stratford-on- Avon
Romeo E Giuliétta
Macbeth
Hamlet
Bohemian Glass Blowers Strike Across Bohemia
About 1,000 skilled glass cutters in twenty Bohemian towns have struck. They work for prices averaging forty five cents a day. The craft rests on training from age six and many tasks are home based with foot power lathes. One third of the artisans are women.
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Bohemian Glass Blowers
Bohemia
Treasury Secretary Shaw’s ornate annual report binding
Secretary Shaw of the Treasury sentCongress a yearly financial statement presented in a morocco bound volume with gilt lettering, a delicate binding, and a red ribbon bow. The twelve month Treasury transactions and policies are detailed inside, reflecting government bookbinding craftsmanship.
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Shaw
The
Treasury
Congress
Morocco
Washington
Algebra and Anarchy in Minsk Village Sparks Warning
A young peasant in Minsk province was halted for possessing a book on algebra. The village justice acquitted the charge of conspiracy but warned him against buying books that might turn him into an anarchist or infidel.
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Minsk
Tombstone Maker Recalls Two Visitors and a Panic Over Inscriptions
A stonecutter recalls two women who visited his shop last week to order a tombstone. One asked for the word Resurgam meaning I shall rise again. The client panicked and urged Rest in Peace instead.
Effective Coin Separator in Silver Riddle Mechanism
English tram car companies used a device titled a silver riddle to count money. Stacked frames allow mixed silver to pass through nets while coin types are selectively filtered by frame order, leaving behind specific coins until only three bonny pieces remain.
Overloaded With Good Things From A Brooklyn Wager
A New York wine importer who bet with a friend in the dry goods trade on a Brooklyn handicap won three cases of champagne against three cases of lingerie and now holds 24 dozen nighties 86 dozen chemisettes and many lace items. He frets over disposal and fears discovery if he brings them home.
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New York
Brooklyn
Saya Bo
Vassar Ailscellany
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Cal
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