Warfare renewed in Belfast as charges loom in Cox probe
In Chicago August 24 the Republican National Committee treasurer testified before the senate campaign fund investigating committee. Fred Upham said the party has raised about 1.81 million dollars since June with 399 thousand earmarked for state use and loans totaling 360 thousand. He disclosed a list of twelve thousand June contributors and noted several donors over 1,000 dollars. the testimony aims to show campaign fund practices while Democratic leaders warned of possible political framing.
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Republics Party
Fred Upham
Republican National Committee
Senate Campaign Fund
Upham
National Committee
Jung
Biaprae
National Co A
Phan
National
Eee
United’ Press Treasu
Govemnor Cox
Crea Fe
Reed
Cox
Republica Fae
Pere Carena
Emor Coz
Iwasindi
Hays
Jersiyder
Camden Futtle
Homer
Cummings Furmer
Will Hays
George T. Carroll
New Jersey Liquortion
Dera
Cummings
Gerge White
Eratic National Committee
Hardup
Poate Ito
To Whom It May Concern Notice
A clipped legal notice reads to whom it may concern about a desire to address a wonesinee and a wife, with initials C F Dewbes appearing as adv.
Laborer killed by lightning prompts compensation question
In Columbus on August 31 1917 debate over workmen compensation arises after a laborer leaving a saloon for a beer is struck and killed returning home. Elena Hartman of Dayton fights for death benefits. Ohio courts upheld her claim while industrial commission seeks review. Army National Guard sends 76 members to Camp Perry encampment with officers and civilian cooks accompanying a Columbus Athens contingent prior to departure.
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Ohio
Tata
Atate Industrial :Commission
Elenora Hartman
Dayton
Dayton J
Hartman
Court “of
Common Pleas
Court of Appeals
Aon Eey
Annus
Camp ‘Che
Athens
Jaa
Camp Perry
W Valeh
Twearle Shafer
Wheeler Dew
Bertie
Virgil Anthony
Dany
Ohio University
Seashoes Case Sheds Light on Noted Heist Capture
Fragmentary OCR hints at a police case involving Edward Bond and his wife with an arrest and a $5,000 found hidden. Investigators pursue details as clues suggest a deceptive scheme centered on the couple.
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Edward Bond
Spend Cash to Boost Issue in Ohio Opinion
Columbus August 1 Boards of education lack authority to spend public funds for literature and images in support of a proposition to be voted on at an election called by the board. Attorney General John G Price ruled that funds from road bond projects cannot fund abandoned improvements but may be transferred to the sinking fund for new county road bonds.
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Columbus
Boards of Education
John G. Price
Perkins Township
Sandusky County
Secon
Price
Sipking
E. &. Lindsay
New
Philadelphia
Rubber theft reported as Wesby suspects thief
Indianapolis. Charles Wesby reported a rubber tree was lifted from a front yard and noted the thief may plan a rubber business. Police are investigating the matter and seeking information.
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Indianapolis
Charles Wesby
Wesby
Cotton contracts fall the full 200 points in New Orleans
October cotton contracts on the New Orleans exchange dropped the maximum 200 points or $10 a bale as allowed by exchange rules amid market fluctuations. Trade reports note the session experienced the full limit down move.
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New Orleans
Comencia
Armistice talks in Riga amid heavy fighting near Lemberg
Reports from Paris Warsaw and Minsk describe Bolshevik counter offenses in the Lemberg region as a major engagement with Allied delegates in Riga next week. Polish defenses resist a Red drive toward Zamoa and the northeast, while Poland hopes to remain on the defensive to clear its territory.
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Paris
Minsk
Riga
Warsaw
Lemberg
Tany
Budenny
Zamoac
Cetaseree
Mny
Poland
War bulletin reports Bolsheviki gains across front lines
Soviet communiques claim Wrangel's forces wiped out while Crim forces bottled up. Updates say Bolsheviki isolated in Taurida hold sea, capture Beltz near Lemberg defense, and advance twenty miles south of Bijele stok toward Vladimir Volynsk. Fighting continues across Lemberg and Preemey regions.
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Y. Wrangel
Wrangel
Taurida
Beltz
Lembérs
Volkhvysk
Grodno
Bijelestok
Vladimir Volynsk
Lemberg
Preemey
Mexican President Warns Against Foreign Agitators
Mexico City August 31 President de la Huerta warned that foreign agitators, including several Americans, must be expelled or controlled under Mexican law if not heeded.
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Mexico City
de la Huerta
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Strike Ties Up City Transport
Manhattan feared wider disruption as the Brooklyn Rapid Transit strike caused near total Brooklyn transport shutdown. Union leaders reported talks with interborough rail officials on a sympathetic subway and elevated strike in Manhattan, while BRT promised to run some trains and 500 surface cars with wire screens.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Brooklyn Transportation
New York City
James Sheridan
Interborough Railway
Nes
Manhattan
al le
Brooklyn
Eixty
Brockiva
World Fashion Shock as French Styles Arrive
New York dispatch reports Mme Claras arriving aboard the liner Savoie from Deauville with bare shoulders and very short skirt, topped by henna powder instead of stockings. She defended the look as a French trend and not meant to shock.
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New York
Deauville
France
Slayers Confess Murder of Man in Bridgeport Case
A confession emerges as coroner probes the death of Gene M. Nott found stuffed in a trunk in Sport Hill swamp. Investigators name Elwood Beich and John Johnson among those implicated as the case moves toward revealing how the victim died.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Gene M. Nott
Samuel M.’ Garth
Nott
Sport Hill Swamp
Elwood Beich
John
Johnson
Wealthy real estate man held in Brown death
Gerald Stack of Wealthy estate circles, Chicago, is held by police over the fatal shooting of Paul Brown, 22, in Niles Illinois. Detectives say Stack fired after Brown insulted Miss Mary Kane during a quarrel while returning from a road house. Witnesses include George Harsh Henry Garneau and Mary Kane. others sought include Charles F Garrity.
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Chicago
Geraldik
Wye
Paul Brown
Brown
Kelly
Roomn
Niles
Stack
Cus
Mary Kane
George Harsh
Webster Grove
St. Louis Board of Trade
Henry Garneau
Chicago Board of Trade
Lhey
Charles Fgharrity
Road House
Miss Kane
Michigan
Harsh
Two operations today at Athens hospital
Stella Barnhill of Carbondale and Doris James of Nelsonville underwent successful adenoids and tonsils surgeries at the Athens Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital. The procedures proceeded smoothly with both patients reported in good condition.
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Stella Barnhill
Carbondale
Doris James
Nelsonville
Athens, Eye, Ear
Cox and Watkins to Speak at Ohio State Fair Today
Presidential hopefuls Governor J. M. Cox and Rev. Aaron Watkins plan to share a platform at the Ohio State fair this afternoon. The event follows strict campaign-warnings and amid rumors of possible attacks on Senator Harding and implications about campaign contributions.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Columbus
J. M. Cox
Aaron
Watkins
Ohio State Fair
Harding
Cox
Itute
League of Nations
Bfore
Hardnations
Far West
California immigration and land vote loom in new tensions
Washington reports that Japan and the United States remain at odds over a mutual immigration pledge and a California land measure. Diplomats note Tokyo’s recent ban on picture brides as a concession while U S officials weigh ways to influence California voters.
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Washington
Ambussador
California
Dor
Newtoe
Jarrene
Japan
United States
State Department
Northern Ohio Fuel Needs Discussed by ICC Officials
At the request of ICC Chairman Clark coal operators railroad officials and Cleveland Akron consumers will meet to plan for northern Ohio fuel needs. Hearings on consumer priority shipments from northern Ohio were adjourned pending the meeting set for Thursday afternoon at Cleveland Chamber of Commerce.
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Washington
Clark
Interstate Commerce’ Commission
Akron
Cleveland
Ohio
Interstate Commerce E Commission
Coq
Clevelands Chamber of Commerce
Sign Says Bins For Sale as Bakery Suspected in Raisin Masa Theft
Federal agents confiscated a fifty gallon ale and 75 barrels of raisin masa from a Buffalo bakery after a new sign announced bins for sale. Local authorities sharpened their investigation into the suspicious goods and potential theft.
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Buffalo
Elks B P O E Meet Tonight Led by Ura Butcher
The Exalted Ruler Ura Butcher presides at tonight's Elks B P O E meeting. Members gather to discuss lodge matters and upcoming activities.
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Elks B. P. O. E
Ura Butcher
Ohio State Fair Court Clash On Platform
A fragment from Columbus reports a clash on the platform with presidential candidate Anron Watkins attacked while on stage with M. Cox. The dispute centers on party positions amid a League of Nations debate at the fair.
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Columbus
League of Nations
Anron
Watkins
Ohio State
Ther M. Cox
Cox asserts secret cream list fund subscriptions in GOP
The article alleges that prospects for large donations were labeled the "cream list" and urged to contribute 6000 dollars or more. It claims the Republican national organization urged secrecy and that local leaders should host luncheons to raise campaign funds. Team captains allegedly held the list and would skim profits.
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Cap'ains
Asa Tigi
Restaurant Men Charged Too Much in Cincinnati
August 31 government warrants were issued for partners in a local hotel restaurant after fair price commission orders. An affidavit cites high charges for pork chops five small pieces 4.25 dollars fried potatoes 1.75 sliced tomatoes 1.75 bread and butter 0.50 tea with condensed milk 0.75 ham sandwiches 1.20 cake slices 0.20 and doughnuts 0.20. Crutches attached to belts were invented in England.
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Cincinnati
Belfast Rioting Report Sparks August Violence Talks
A garbled August Belfast news item notes law declared amid rioting between Orangemen and Catholics. The fragment mentions casualties and investigations, with Australia mentioned in connection to the incident.
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Belfast
Nee
Irregular Wool Market Signals Mixed London to Boston
Markets show uneven demand and price levels in the Boston and London wool trades. Sellers and buyers face uncertain Outlook as some lines firm at higher values while overall improvement remains doubtful. Poor rail service and proposals to stockpile wool for direct factory sales affect receipts and production expectations.
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Boston
London
Ohio
Texas
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Wood
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Cooley
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Arthur Bullock
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Botkin
Albert Geiger
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