Akron Youngstown reorganization bill faces amendments
Special committee led by Representative Charles F Seese plans to reshape the Akron Mahoning county reorganization bill now stalled in Columbus. The bill’s opponents want a mayor appointed board rather than an elected one, arguing the original form is unconstitutional. Williams of Mahoning presumed recovering will return soon.
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Colmbus
Akron
Youngstown
Cotulktanf
Charles F. Seese
Seese
Williams
Mahoning County
Nrarve
Democrat
Beese
Ie Board
Scose
MA Williams Peturns
Charity drive sets May permit prize for public good
San Francisco officials propose a May permit grant to the athletic club that donates the most to a public charity or improvement. A $5,000 payment is required before approval. Supervisors predict the event could draw substantial net receipts, but emphasize a strong charity contribution.
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San Francisco
Marvel
Jeffries Fitzsimons
Police Commissioners and Board of
Super Om
eMoet
SIM
Tess
Supersvisor
Curtis
Wowas
Ely
Gold Buttons at NY Dinner Described in Gala Detail
A fragment from New York on March 14 notes male members of a Nour Hindred fire group or similar gathering wore ornate gold buttons. A Vanderbilt introduced a silk tie at a dinner honoring Prince Hen Vanderbilt with Vest buttons and four gold disks on sleeves.
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New York
Helus Vanderbilt
Prince Hen Vanderbilt
Teachers in Other Counties Join Library Union Grievances
In Richland and Knox counties teachers align with the Chicago Teachers Library Union, echoing complaints from Simunile county teachers. Knox county teachers reportedly paid 8 in insurance for a book item not delivered as per contract.
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Richland
Knox County
Chieago Teachers’ Libwry Union
Sed Bro
Siumnile County
Want Better Cars Village of Tavenna Contract Delayed
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a local village named Tavenna seeking improved cars or transport. The text references a contract term and a dispute or delay involving the village and a company, with unclear details on parties and outcomes.
Scientist Advises Against Abandonment of Canals
In Columbus on May 1 14 the General Assembly heard Professor Lyman J Cooley of the Chicago Drainage Commission urge Ohio not to abandon its canal system. He warned that halting canal operations would harm commerce and drainage plans, urging continued maintenance and strategic use of waterways.
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Columbus
Olio
Sesson
General Assembly
Lyman J. Cooley
Chicago Drainage Commission
Cooley
Ohio
Cure for Cancer Report Sparks Hope in New York
New York dispatch reports Dr Ludwig Meinberg, a young physician, announcing a discovery of independent animal organisms linked to cancer growths. The correspondent notes the breakthrough could imply new diagnostic possibilities for cancer.
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New York
Ludwig Meinberg
East Liverpool potteries absorbed by American Potteries Co
A district source claims within a week East Liverpool potteries including the East Liverpool Doo! Potteries Company and seven independent firms will join the American Potteries Company. The informant says the deal is closed, with seven joining and one remaining separate. no Akron firm is involved.
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East Liverpool
Tnetovies
East Livere Doo! Potteries Company
American Potteries Company
Gentleman's Own
Tily
Liverpool
Igshitint Ching
ALM
Moreland
Sehivah
Magatnes
John Tk. Dogpabsos
William J. Wobhutt
Sevres Vottery Company
Geo. Gluther
Litshure
Propos.iow
Akrot
Combine
Boston Gift Pledges 200000 for Medical School Endowment
Boston Mississippi March 14 news reports a $200000 gift from Mrs Colia P Untings fond toward completing the $THA,000 needed to secure the John D Rockefeller endorsement for the Mug Yard Medical school. The gift targets the Pyne Hoxton Laboratory of Pathology and Microbiology with other pledges totaling a potential $1,000,000 to advance the project.
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Boston
Miss
Colia P. Uuntings Fon
John D. Tockefeller
New York
Mug Yard Medical
Tom
Lily Bishani
Pyne Hoxton Laboratory of
Macteriology
Rockerelley
Py Morgan
Hines
Tse c
Cleveland Fire Destroys Five-Story Building in City
A Cleveland fire heavily damaged the five story Belch building at 201-205 Superior viaduct, home to Randall Matures' company. Foreman Philip Stopel leaped from a third floor window, breaking a leg and sustaining injuries. Two others were overcome by smoke and rescued. all are expected to recover.
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Cleveland, O
Randall Matures’ Company
Siperior
Philip Stopel
Tie
Glowing Reports on Minstrels Tour and Big Projections
Special correspondence from New York reports that the Western Minstrels performed for weeks at Herald Square and cleared about six million dollars in earnings. The act allegedly refused an Akron unions bonus, and rumors say Art Lin and others have taken the spotlight, with a plan to stage performances by the ton.
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New York
Herald Square
OK. 1
Akron
Sala Hieve
Hens
Lin
Agnew Varnag
Great Western Minstrels at Colonial in Noonday Parade
The Colonial hosts the Great Western Minstrels tonight with lavish stage setup, 100 on stage in first part, costumes valued at $1,600, and a packed audience expected. Performers include Johny B. Seber as interlocutor, Louie X1 in regalia, and end-men such as Fred Work, Chas. Solin, Art Timele, and others. The program features songs, dances, and a burlesque finale on Mikado to support the Great Western Band.
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Johny B. Seber
Grindene
Louie
John
Fred Work
Kit- Unzer
Golice Duck
Chas. Solin
Art
Timele
Ireland
Trank Marvin
Larry Miller
Polsky
B. G. Gundy
Great Western Bande
Great Western Band
William Kittinger
Bert Polsky
J. A. Cummings
A. G. Lirarie
F. R. Marvin
Bill
Walters
Charles Sohn
Grand Tinale
Stars and Stripes
Main
Howard
Millets
Mey
Bet
Ended Boston Strike Reopens Freight Haulers Jobs
Boston officials and labor leaders reached a settlement last night ending the great freight haulers strike. About 20,000 idle workers were ordered to return to work this morning, with most old employees rehired as activity surged across the city to recover time lost.
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Boston
Unus
Divorce Sparks Bizarre Tale of Lost Memory and Reunion
In a peculiar case from 1892, George Steine faced nine divorces amid claims his husband’s memory failed after learning his wife’s identity. The spouses met on a Phoebod trip, wed July 25, then separated, with an exchange that hinted at dramatic revelations and a move to Louisville before further strife.
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Volek
George Steine
New Ibang
Thi
Boledur
Loulnvitey
Loeldo
Cleveland immigrants plan Columbus delegation fight Kinney Oil
At the weekly Cleveland immigrants meeting a delegation was set to go to Columbus to oppose Kinney Oil. A resolution declared Kinney law a threat to the Sabbath and related Sunday measures. The item reflects local civic action and historic protest language.
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Cleveand
Ohio
Cleveland
Columbus
Wandering Kalamazoo Leads to Murky Disappearance Case
In Kalamazoo March 14 Leon Morse, young son of a river warden, vanishes from Meligion Agricultural College. A deranged Pin Hoy is found wandering and unable to aid the search. Morse allegedly has false promises and mentions a trip to Kansas and a debt in Chicago.
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Kalamazoo
Mel
Leon Morse
Morse
Meligion Agelenttural College
Mt Musing
Marcotius
Pin Hoy
Kansas
Chicago
Morsburg
Auditor moves to seize personal property in revenue case
An auditor seeks to compel Mr Poster to surrender $15,000 worth of personal property and to pay extra revenue taxes alleging a planned scheme. The matter involves Mrs Foxteyloe and Mr Fovter, with actions aimed at London and the corporation’s revenue, including penalties for alleged nonreturns.
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Wirk Bikie
Ilot Fonter
Foxteyloe
Fovter
Poster
Init Usted
Lum
Feds
Pernid
He Corporation
Wulsen
Cou
Finn
Postoy
Lindeon
Pal Tito
Mae
Simms Faces Another Match in City Bout
Preliminaries for a fight between Art Sloane and Gue elo set to take place at Ostkorl, Wik. May 28. Result uncertain as crowd preparation continues and tickets move quickly.
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Art Sloane
Gue
Ube
Ostkorl
Sidi
Walter
Akron City Commissioners Approve Tax Increase Resolution
A city council meeting last month adopted a resolution boosting Akron's tax levy. The measure increases the total tax collection and affects rate changes for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Demperai
Co Inmhus
Akron
Nambered Figures for Village Mayoral Race Noted
Fragmentary OCR outlines a village mayoral contest with candidates Geo. Demian van He Plies, Dr Wy Haines, and Hie village faction backed by a railroad link. It hints at a tense nomination scene amid local political maneuvering.
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Hasny
Pini Diy
Aftienrs
BP. Gi
Bugs
Tne Forests
Geo
Demian van He
Fyetson
Mayer
Wy Haines
Gusher at Lodi Report Describes Strike Near Borough
Fragmentary report notes a gusher at Lodi near a location one mile from Lot or Leal. The text mentions wells and a strike at a depth around twenty feet with potential barrels. details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a notable oil discovery near the community.
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Lot
McKinley Memorial Fund Reports Income Increase
Alexander Revell chairman of the McKinley Memorial Association in Chicago reports income of 1066 over the previous statement, with total receipts amounting to 1166 for the fund on March 24.
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Chicago
Alexander FL Revell
McKinley Memorial Association
Ohio Politician Ridney Davis Dies After Long Public Service
Judge W. D. Davis a prominent political figure and former Common Pleas court official in this district died at his home after a lengthy career in public service. He served as a Republican nominee for Congress for several terms.
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Ridney
Mureh
W. D. Davis
Chinraday
Common Pleas Court
Cruelty Charged in Fortemouth Divorce Suit
In a Fortemouth divorce filing March M. Agnew LE Simpoon avke, the wife seeks custody of the children and witnesses accuse the husband of cruelty. The family is described as long established and wealthy. The plaintiff alleges the husband bent her jewelry, fired at her twice, had a recent fit of passion, and threw their young daughter into the canal, from which she narrowly escaped by wading in deep water.
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Fortemouth
Agnew LE
Simpoon
Henry &, Simpeon
Lia Fit
Pasaten
Alwuy
Wade
A New York Newspaper Man Goes to His Reward
Andrew Watrous a well known newspaper man dies in New York on Thursday after long illness. He came to New York ten years ago from Philadelphia and had been under a physician’s care.
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New York
Andrew Watrous
Mr. Watrous
Philadelphia
Demand for Passports for Dr and Mrs Thomas
A formal demand to Secretary Hay seeks passports for Dr and Mrs Hiram W Thomas to visit concentration camps in South Africa. If denied, a presidential appeal is planned. if Roosevelt agrees, a final appeal to Britain may follow.
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Chicago
Jate Hay
Hiram W. Thomas
South Africa
Hay
Roosevelt
Pain
May
John O. Knight
Yates
State Department
School Girls Force Arrest of Assaulting Morrissey
Denver girls at Twenty Fourth Street School confronted Jie Morrissey after he frightened several students and harmed a girl. A group of 12 led by angry pupils summoned police reinforcements, surrounded Morrissey as he attempted to flee, and tied him until officers arrived. Morrissey received a long imprisonment term.
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Denver
Col
Mite My
Jie Morrisey
Twenty-Fourth Street
Oslear Horstner
Morrissey
Shirld Cook
Aetig
Iis
Hin
Alm
Nin
Tre Vest
Beverdl Giles
Morrisney
Hines
Rivalry Turns Brutal In Manner County Feud
Slashed at Minder Hartford City Ind March 14 by George McDonald in a long standing feud with Frank Mouroy over Mabel Lockwood. The attack left severe wounds along the right side of Mouroy’s face from eye to mouth. McDonald is under a prospect.
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Hartford City
Ind
George McDonald
Minder
Frank Monroe
McDonald
Mouroy
Mabel Lockwood
Stepped Wire Fatality Reported in Manefield
A telephony wire across a street in Manefield caused a deadly accident when Fritz McCoy a 12 year old boy stepped on the wire and was fatally injured. Edward Be we and his Teyenrold son Tee frou a Wigob were nearby as witnesses to the incident.
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Manefield
Edward Bewe
Tee Frou
Ae Uley
de Bey Yneonkelous
Ian Fritz McCoy
Plan to end professional voters in joint primary election
A Columbus report from March 14 describes Representative Moise of Cleveland proposing a primary election bill. It would unify all party primaries on one day with identical conditions, set spring primaries on the first Thursday in March and fall primaries on the first Thursday in September, and require each party to use separate ballot boxes while sharing select election staff. The bill applies only to precincts with voter registration and makes regular election penalties apply. Expenses would fall to the Board of Supervisors or deputy election officials.
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Columbus
Moise
Cleveland
Meise
Board of Sections
Simple Services For Late Mr Altgeld In Chicago
Funeral details mark the death of former Governor Altgeld. Services at 4283 Maldén street Sheridan Park with Rev Frank Crane officiating. Governor Yates to escort the body to the Public Library, then Grace Cemetery for burial. Clarence Darrow and Helen Goodrell attend with German singing societies at the library.
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Chicago
Altgeld
Maldén Sr
Sheridan Park
Frank Crane
People's Church
Jndges
Cook County
Yates
Tye
Grace Latl
Eliie
Sncial
Democratic State Central Committee
Crane
Clarence
Darrow
Adtgold
Helen Good
Matthew Arnold
Lecture Course Discontinued At Ruchie College
The committee led by Prof. B. P. Orth and Secretary R. Olin announced the decision to discontinue the course. Reasons cited include date changes bad weather illness and other factors beyond control. Full refunds or partial credits were proposed to token buyers, with officials urging contact Secretary Olin for guidance.
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Ruchie College
8. P. Orth
R. Olin
Rew AL. Spanton
Ravenna Land Win Spurs Onion growing Venture
Meems J A Bennett of Ravenna and J B Bigalow of Cleveland secured a 10 acre tract near Ravenna to start onion farming. They expect crops up to 4500 bushels this year with potential for larger harvests. The weather turns warmer with possible rain tonight.
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Meems
J. A. Bennett
Ravenna
J. B. Bigalow
Cleveland
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Corny
Library Union
Tavenna
East Liverpool Concerns
Harvard Medical School
Forest City
Mr. Lay
Aly
Charles Ly Ta
Mr. 4
von Pany
Roger Ie
Fred W. Work
Carnac
John E, Sieber
SIMMS
Lodi
McKinley Memorial Fund
Mithony
Insowie
Rev. Thomas
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