Strike at Standard Oil Plant Triggers Deadly Riots in Bayonne
July 22 report from New York describes a day of homicide rioting and arson during a strike at the Standard Oil plant in Bayonne New Jersey. One striker is killed twenty five injured including strikers detectives and policemen. Fires threaten the plant as militia debated for call out. guards faced hostile crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Constable Hock
Dayenne
N. J
Standard Oil Company
Oil Company
Standard Oil
Bayonne
Davis
Stoma Suard
East Twenty-second Street
Standard Owl Company
Standard Oilco
Noosevelt
Pany
First Clayton Act ruling limits price cut sales case
New York July 2 Judge Hough denies injunction against Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea in a Clayton Act challenge. Cream of Wheat at standard 14 cents, sold by economy stores at 12 cents. Court finds no substantial restraint of trade and questions forcing sale of property against will.
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New York
United States District Court
Hough
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Cream of Wheat Company
Tea Company
Congress
Claytonan
Rosentmal Murder Case Beal of Death Chair Readied
Historic murder case centering on Charles Becker proceeds toward the death chair as prosecutors prepare final steps. The affair has drawn public attention across the city with ongoing legal maneuvering and courtroom testing of verdicts.
Becker Statement Haunts Murder Case As Albany Weighs
The article discusses Becker's claim that Alfred Meare Lewis could have been a material witness. Governor Whitman dampens hope for Becker by noting the statement lacks impact on the murder investigation and suggests no interference with the order of evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Rey of Hope
Charles Becker
Savermnain
Peo
Order of Evolution
Pbecker
Lechkers
Fall at Lafayette Chile building injures contractor
Building contractor Baugher fell twenty five feet from the Lafayette Chile building tower while making repairs. He was unconscious after the fall, broke his hip, and was taken to the hospital. A recent clubhouse fire forced roof repairs and debris inside the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Lafayette
Baugher
Lafayette Chile
Tie
Base Ball Results From Pet. New York and Peo
Baseball results list several mismatched scores among teams including New York, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and others. Batteries and pairings are noted with Davis Gowdy Gowdy and Adams Pircesnahan among names. Several games were rained out with New York St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg affected by rain.
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Pet
New York
Cinitage
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Batteries-Sheehan and Lapp sell multiple items in trade list
A fragmented notice lists batteries and multiple names including Sheehan and Lapp, Wo land and Stanage with associated codes and locations such as Detroit St. Louis Philadelphia and Cleveland. The text references other pairs and groups like Paluth Weed and Thomas with Hamilton and Agnew in a miscellaneous catalog style.
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R. HE
Detroit
Sheehan and Lapp
Woland and Stanage
St. Louis
Paluth
Weed
Thomas
James
Hamilton and Agnew
Feder al League scores from St Louis and Chicago games
In games noted by the Federal League, St Louis beat Baltimore 7 to 4 at home, while Chicago defeated Brooklyn 9 to 4 on the road. The standings reflect separate city matchups with the same schedule.
Nisei Milwaukie Rally Draws Three Teams to Louisville
American Association sports brief notes a matchup featuring Nisei Milwaukie against Louisville and Minneapolis with Cleveland listed among participants. Details are fragmented but indicate a regional competition with multiple teams and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Nisei Milwaukie
Louisville
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Weather Bureau Observations Summary
Weather bureau notes from yesterday report cloudy to clear skies and a fair forecast. Conditions included partly cloudy periods with variable cloud cover and no major precipitation indicated. Temperature data and exact readings are not fully legible in the fragment.
Military Camps Gain Popular Support From Colleges
President Wilson praised military camps designed to educate young men in history and policy while providing practical instruction from regular army officers. Major General Leonard Wood noted camps at Plattsburgh and nationwide would prepare graduates for commissioned ranks, with 2000 attendees this year and hundreds previously deemed fit for volunteer officer roles.
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Wilson
Plattsbure As
N.C
New Tamland
New York
New Jersey
Leonard Wood
Washington
Wood
TOU Aid Suco
Thiralie
United States
Vallence
Genera Wood
Garrison
Geners Wood
Scott
Gener
Univer
Hader
Yale
Lowell
Harvard
Fishben
Princeton
Wheeler
California
Drinker
Lehigh
Zeppelins Drill Spreads in London Factories
London factories adopt Zeppelin drill alongside fire drills. Employers provide respirators and run weekly or fortnightly parades. Household notices advise air raid procedures including keeping water and sand and storing respirators ready. A housewife describes nightly precautions with water tubs and bed decorum for easy respirator access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roosevelt Flays Pacifists at San Francisco Exposition
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt drew a huge crowd as he attacked pacifists and urged national preparedness for war. He condemned arbitration pacts over Lusitania and warned that unprepared nations pay a high price. He urged citizens to be ready to fight for freedom.
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San Francisco
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
United States
Lusitania
Roosevelt
Belin
Greece
Turkey
China
May Meeting Determines AFL Stand on Remington Strike
Washington reports a Friday Bridgeport meeting of AFL officers and local leaders to decide the federation stance on the Remington Arms plant strike. President Gompers indicates support if Bridgeport chiefs press on, while efforts to mediate the dispute continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Remington Arms
Gomners
Mr. Gompers
Rockefeller orders tenants buy watchdogs at estate
Tarrytown New York July 22 John D Rockefeller directs tenants on his estate to purchase first class watchdogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Market Quotations Across Cities July 22
Market quotations from Indianapolis Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Toledo Buffalo and New York show cattle hogs sheep and lambs priced by grade and weight. Prices vary by city with notable ranges for beef steers western cattle hogs and lambs and calves listed across markets.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Toledo
Buffalo
Cost of Living Soars Abroad in War Shock
A U S Bureau of Labor Statistics report shows flour prices rose across major European regions after war onset, with potatoes among few items falling. The surge followed panic and uncertainty, while governments imposed export bans and price controls to curb essential goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cobsdiu
Hirteen
Eauropean
Europe
Revenue agents form living squad to root out frauds
Internal Revenue Commissioner Osthorpe organizes a nationwide living squad of revenue agents to inspect every office and expose unfaithful employees. The program follows prior efforts that uncovered frauds totaling 827 million in lost government revenue.
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Special Revenue
Internal Revenue
Osthorpe
Nineteen Declarations of War in One Year
A fragment lists numerous declarations of war following Austria’s 1914 entry against Serbia, noting eighteen more across 1914. Entries mention Germany against Russia and Belgium, Britain against Germany, Austria against Russia, Serbia against Germany, Montenegro against Austria, and other powers including Turkey in various alignments during the early World War I period.
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Servia
Austria
Germany
Russia
Cernany
France
Belgium
Enegland
Cgermany
Servin
Montenegro
Ger
Brance
An Stat
Lenegland Ag
HE Nustria
USS Astleel
Turkesy
Turkey
Foreclosure Notice in Lawrence Circuit Court 1915
Notice to non residents John W Shanyfelt and Nellie A Shanyfelt in Lawrence County Indiana. Plaintiffs Jibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company Simmons Hardware Company filed foreclosure suit on Indiana real estate. Defendants must appear by Sept 2, 1915, or default will be entered. Clerk Fred E Jackson signs with Brooks & Brooks as attorneys. July 24.
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Dlovr
Russia
Europe
Moscow
Germany
Vienna
Netherlines
Great Britain
Denmark
Egrpt
Tranly
Spain
France
Norway
Sweden
Tolland
Austria
Lawrence Circuit Court
Jibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company
Simmons F Hiardware Company
Sheriff Sale in Lawrence County Indiana Real Estate
By decree in a Lawrence County Indiana case Jason Founain plaintiff versus William H Reynolds Dora A Reynolds defendants the sheriff will sell rents and profits for up to seven years for 81 dollars plus interest at public auction on August 10 1995 between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door. The fee simple of the described real estate 40 acres in section 18 township 5 north range 2 east will also be exposed for sale to discharge the decree interest and costs. William H Sitler sheriff. $9.20 Jul 614
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Lawrence
Jason Founain
William H. Reynolds
Dora A. Reynolds
Lawrence County
Indiana
William H. Sitler
Lawrence Circuit
Robert E. Martin
Anna Newkirk
Clarence L. Newkirk
Leatherwood Creek
Water Street
I[lesonville
Salem & Bedford Road
William H. Silter
Notice to Non Residents in Indiana Litigation
The plaintiff by attorney J. A. Zaring files a complaint with affidavit asserting nonresidency of numerous defendants and unknown spouses or heirs. Defendants must appear at the Lawrence Circuit Court on September 2, 1915 to answer or demur. otherwise the case will proceed in their absence. Clerk Fred Jackson signs and seals the order at Bedford, July 2, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Zaring
Epsie George Potter
David Y. Johnson
Ada Route Vestal
Olin T. Vestal
Foster Vestal
John Vestal
Cora Roberts
Clara A. Gabe
Bessie Buck
Harry Buck
Francis Malott
Georgie Smith
Ir. Smith
Charlotte Kruegel
William Kruegel
Melcher Fogleman
William G. Henderson
William Anderson
Elizabeth Anderson
Adam H. Hon
Mary M. Hon
Absolom Cooper
John Boyd
Thomas H. Henderson
Ambrose
Cooper
Caroline Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
George R. M. Cooper
Jacob S. Sherrill
Mary EK. Sherrill
Allen J. Sherrill
Jacob Sherrill
John Erwin
Hiram McLane
Lawson W. Litton
Lawrence Circuit Court
Bedford
Ind
Fred &. Jackson
Rice Haverly Visits Heltonville on Thursday
Rice Haverly traveled to Heltonville on Thursday for a business trip.
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Rice Haverly
Heltonville
Decree setting sale of real estate in Lawrence County
A court decree directs sale of rents and profits from a tract in the southeast quarter of section 26 township 6 north range 1 east, with an alternate public auction of the fee simple if rents fail to satisfy $266.48 plus costs and interest. Sale to occur August 7, 1915 at the Lawrence County Court House.
Notice to contractors for gravel roads in Lawrence County Indiana
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners Indiana invites sealed bids by 1 p m on Tuesday August 8 1915 for gravel or macadamized roads in Shanswick Township the Bedford Mitchell and Pump House Road total length 3140 feet Separate bids required right to reject all bids reserved bidder must include bond equal to twice bid copy of engineer’s report available on request bids addressed to Ezra W Edwards Auditor Lawrence County Indiana approved by the Board of Commissioners of Lawrence County Indiana.
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Board of Commissioners
Lawrence County
Indiana
Towit
Shanswick Township
Bedford, Mitchell
House Road
Ezra W. Edwards
Board of Commissioners of
L. S
Notice to Contractors for Williams Grade and High School Building
Sealed proposals due 1 p m August 14 1915 to L S Chase Township Trustee Spice Valley Township Lawrence County Indiana for erection and completion of the proposed grade and High School Building on grounds named by L S Chase Plans and specifications by F J Nicholas Architect Sullivan Indiana on file with L S Chase and at F J Nicholas office Separate proposals requested for heating ventilating plumbing electric wiring and wall decorations A certified check listed with each proposal as evidence of good faith— general 300 heating 150 plumbing 100 electric wiring 50— if proposal accepted bidder enters contract with L S Chase Williams Indiana payment and letting details provided June 20 1915
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L. 8. Chase
Spice Valley Township
Lawrence County
Indiana
Wiliams
Spice Valley
L. S. Chase
F. J. Nicholas
Sullivan
Spice Valer
Williams
Willlams
L. §. Chase
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Rosentmal
American Press Association
Becker
Weitiman
Ily Tafurea
RIE
Decheranh
Gutgdadet
Dalew and Clark
Davis and Gowdy
Federal League
Baltimore
Brosklyn
American Association
Denver
St. Loui
Omaha
New Orleans
Plan
Zeppelin
Bureau
Fieur
Sear
State of
County of
John W. Shanyfelt
Nellig A. Shanyfelt
Nelie A. Shanyfelt
Fred E. Jackson
Brooks & Brooks, Ailys
Robert S. Duncan
Epsie George Potter, Et al
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