New York Faces Two Governors If Sulzer Is Impeached
Albany August 12 United Press special reports that the Assembly delay stemmed from Tammany absence as anti Sulzer members gauge strength. With Sulzer facing impeachment Glynn the lieutenant governor would succeed if the process moves forward. Sulzer supporters say he may refuse to acknowledge the extraordinary legislature’s authority and seek to stay in office. Assemblyman A J Levy of New York City is quoted amid charges tied to the Frawley committee report.
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United Press Special
Albany
N. Y
Yhang
Sulzer
New York State
M. H. Glynn
General Assembly
Frawley
William Sulzer
A. J. Levy
New York City
Leprosy Declared Curable by Indian Vaccination Study
Major F. R. Rost of the Indian Medical Service tells the International Medical Congress that four leprosy cases in India were positively cured by a new vaccination method. Leprosy has long been viewed as incurable.
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United Press Special
London
International Medical Congress
F. R. Rost
Indian Medical Service
India
Angry bees attack man who attacked their tree
Otha D. Scott of Middlebourne helped cut a tree harboring bees. While using a cross-cut saw the bees stung him severely, he fell onto the saw and injured his left hand and leg. The incident happened Monday evening August 4 and he has not fully recovered. About 40 pounds of honey were found in the tree.
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Otha D. Scott
Middlebourne
Grege & Dering
Scott Farm
Scott
Governor Sulzer Impeachment Resolution Moves In Legislature
A resolution in the New York Legislature seeks the impeachment of Governor Sulzer. Details indicate formal charges are under review as lawmakers advance the measure amidst political tension and public interest.
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New York
Mob lynches man then riddles body in jail siege
United Press report from Laurence D C August 12 states Richard Puckett a young Negro accused of attacking a white woman was lynched early today after mobs overpowered the sheriff. They tore down a jail cage to reach him and he protested his innocence throughout.
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Laurence
D. C
Richard Puckett
Lad Injured By Open Knife at Kings Mines
Ben Bennett aged seven of Kings Mines was injured Sunday when he tripped carrying an open knife. It pierced his left side near the lower rib, a spleen portion protruded, a local doctor delayed, and Dr Holliday operated. the boy remains in serious condition with hopes for no further complications.
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Ben Bennett
Kings Mines
Holliday
Love City
Farragut flagship Hartford hailed at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Fifty years ago today on August 12 Admiral Farragut and his battle star flagship Hartford were greeted with an ovation at the Brooklyn navy yard. Examination showed repairs nearly equal to a new fit would be needed to return her to service.
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Farragut
Hartford
Brooklyn Navy Yard
General Sheridan Buried at Arlington in 19th Century Ceremony
Twenty five years ago today General Sheridan was buried at Arlington after funeral rites at St Matthew's Church in Washington. The ceremonies marked a solemn veteran's tribute with military honors and wide public remembrance.
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General Sheridan
Arlington
St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church
Washington
Dead men linked to Ohio tax referendum petition
Columbus Ohio August 12 Governor Cox received from Probate Judge J B Connaughton a signed affidavit showing two Butler county men named on the tax referendum petition were dead at least two months before circulation Their wills have been probated The Ohio Equity Association officials reportedly refused summons to the referendum hearing and Cox said the evidence would proceed regardless The investigation is to be held before Secretary of State Graves who has not yet returned from vacation.
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Columbus
Cox
J. B. Connaughton
Butler County
Ohio Equity Association
Sec. of
State
Graves
Genuineness Inquiry Aims at Referendum Signatures
Columbus Ohio August 12 Inquiry into the genuineness of referendum petitions filed by the Equity association of Cleveland on the Kilpatrick and Warnes laws will begin before Secretary of State Graves. Attorney General Hogan will represent the state and has already viewed signatures for possible forgery. William G Pengelly, a local handwriting expert, will compare disputed signatures as part of the probe. Prosecutions are planned in Cincinnati with warrants issued for petition peddlers. arrests expected after arrival.
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Columbus, O
Equity Association of
Cleveland
Kilpatrick
William G. Pengelly
Pengelly
Hogan
Jackson
McGhee
Dempsey
Cincinnati
Oil Springs From Abandoned Well Spouts On Findlay Farm
John Opp a Findlay farmer awoke to an oil gushing well on his farm that had been abandoned years ago. Oil sprayed across his potato patch destroying some crops while he hurried to dig a trench to catch the flowing oil. The well appears capable of yielding several barrels daily.
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Findlay
John Opp
Opp
Governor Cox Votes on Dayton City Charter
Governor Cox traveled to Dayton to vote on the newly drafted city charter. The measure, prepared by the charter association, includes recall provisions, according to I. R. Geo. F. Burba, secretary to the governor.
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Columbus
Cox
Dayton
Charter Association
Fire destroys half block in Frankfort business district
Fire in Frankfort Kentucky early today wiped out half a city block in the business district with an estimated loss of 50000 dollars. The origin of the blaze is unknown.
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United Press Special
Frankfort
Paving of Old National Pike to Begin in Spring
Columbus Ohio Aug 12 The brick paving of the old National pike from Columbus to the Ohio river will start in early spring with contracts let in October and preliminary work in the fall and winter. Governor Cox and highway officials approved centralized state accounting and time reports for field workers to energize state projects.
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Columbus
Ohio River
Cox
Marker
Clifford Shoemaker
John R. Chamberlain
J. H. Tilton
Washington
Youngest Family Records Claimed by Howell Jackson Line
Mrs Rachael L Howell of East Newark is mother of Mrs S M Jackson who at 33 on July 12 is said to be the youngest grandparent. Jackson, born near Jacobsburg, lives in North Newark with daughter Mrs Coburn. Coburn’s 11th birthday was July 5 and her son is just over six months old, sparking claims of the youngest mother.
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Rachael L. Howell
East Newark
S. M. Jackson
The
Newark
Jackson
Belmont County
Jacobsburg
Cambridge
Herbert Coburn
Coburn
Boy Almost Devoured by Ferocious Old Sow
Ralph Taylor son of Stacy H. Taylor of Middlebourne was nearly killed when an old sow in Charles Slaser's herd attacked him as he helped his father catch a pig near here. The sow knocked him down and bit his arm and hip before the father intervened.
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Washington
Ralph Taylor
Stacy H. Taylor
Middlebourne
Charles Slaser
Here
Envoy Lind Reports Quiet Mexico City Atmosphere
Washington dated Aug 12 says Envoy Lind sent to President Wilson that affairs in Mexico City are quiet and encouraging. He notes a change in attitude among Mexican officials but offers no firm prediction on the mission's outcome.
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United Press Special
Washington
Wilson Tody
Mexico City
Lind
Mrs Will Sunnafrank Returns From Week Visit
Mrs Will Sunnafrank and daughter Bessie and Joseph Moorehead have returned from a week's visit with sister Mrs James Murray of Cedarville and friends in Xenia and Dayton.
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Will Sunnafrank
Bessie
Joseph Moorehead
James Murray
Cedarville
Xenia
Dayton
Weather forecast for Ohio shows showers and rising temperatures
Observations at 7 p.m. Monday report unsettled conditions for Ohio with occasional showers. Temperatures are expected to slowly rise tomorrow.
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Washington
Ohio
Catholic women to wage war on animal dances movement
Milwaukee reports 100000 Catholic women forming a league to ban dances such as the turkey trot and tango. The group declares immorality linked to modern dances and cites rising dress extremes, cigarette smoking, and divorces as consequences. Heads include Mrs. Mary McCrehen of Columbus and Mrs. Mary Mathews of Canton.
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United Press
Milwaukee
United States
Mary McCrehen
Columbus
Mary Mathews
Canton
Col Mulhall Loses His Title At House Hearing
Washington Aug 12 Col Martin M Mulhall appeared before the Garrett house committee for the first time He was submissive briefly but more reticent than before Rep Willis of Ohio produced a state adjutant general letter denying Mulhall ever served as Ohio governor staff The committee reviewed his career with the National Association of Manufacturers from 1903 onward Mulhall refused to name individuals or give dates and demanded the examination follow letters as in the senate proceeding John H Crim of New York joined Mulhall’s defense representing the New York World
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Washington
Martin M. Mulhall
Garrett House Committee
Senate
Mulhall
Willis
Ohio
Michael Martin Mulhall
McKinley
National Association of Manufacturers
Marshall Cushing
John H. Crim
New York
New York World
Cars Crash on Bridge In Cincinnati Fatal Injuries
Two people died and several others were injured in a rear end collision on the Cincinnati end of the suspension bridge. Authorities reported brakes failed on the rear car causing it to crash into the vehicle ahead during the grade.
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United Press Special
Cincinnati
Attorney General Won't Attend Referendum Probe by Aug 30
Columbus reports Attorney General Hogan cannot participate in the referendum probe before August 30, with a hearing likely postponed to that date. William McMillen of Barnesville traveled through Cambridge Tuesday en route to Akron to visit his brother J. B. McMillen.
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United Press Special
Columbus
Hogan
William McMillen
Barnesville
Cambridge
Akron
J. B. McMillen
Mr. and Mrs Carl McCleary Visit Kimboltom
Mr and Mrs Carl McCleary of South Tenth street left Tuesday for a few days visit in Kimboltom.
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Carl McCleary
South Tenth Street
Kimboltom
Japanese government rejects Mexican leader Diaz visit
Tokio August 12 officials said the Japanese government will not receive Gen Felix Diaz leader of the Mexican revolution now en route from San Francisco. Reason given the Emperor and his family are at a summer resort. Chinese rebellion leaders fleeing to Tokyo guarded against assassins. Virginia lawyer confirmed as minister to Spain.
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United Press Special
Tokio
Felix Diaz
Madero
Diaz
San Francisco
Mexican Rebels Prepare to Incident Mazallan
San Diego August 12 Mexican rebels are preparing to incident Mazallan today according to 200 refugees who reached here. The governor of Finaloa is before Mazallan with 3 000 rebels. Two weeks ago he sent word to President Huerta that unless the city garri soned by 800 federals surrendered he would incident on August 12.
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San Diego
Calif
Mazallan
Finaloa
Huerta
Shoes Recovered After Canal Dover Heist
A box car in Canal Dover held 24 pairs of high top leather shoes valued at 7 dollars each and was stolen. Detective Wm. E. Bean traced the theft to foreigners in Midvale working for Royal Sewer Pipe Co. and recovered 16 pairs. The suspects said two traveling salesmen sold the shoes cheaply. Bean planned further searches.
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Dover
Wm. E. Bean
Royal Sewer Pipe Co
Midvale
Stevenson
Dexter City
Bean
Definite progress reported in Mexico City peace plan
Washington reports progress in the Mexico City peace scheme. John Lind informs his superiors by code messages and may need about a month to judge success. Mexican foreign minister jemboa has eased tensions. Charge O Shaughnessy to visit soon to brief on Lind's mission.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Mexico City
State Department
John Lind
Lind T
Jemboa
O’shaughnessy
Lind
Mystery attack on Bessie Donley investigated
United Press dispatch from Wheeling West Virginia reports police act under special orders to solve the assault on 20 year old Bessie Donley who was badly burned with carbolic acid thrown at her by a man watching. An earlier kidnapping attempt is mentioned.
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United Press
Wheeling
W. Vas
Bessie Donley
Many Sign the Petition to Pave The Pike
William Frost of Fairview collected signatures from abutting property owners along the old National pike in Oxford township favoring paving the road. A large percentage have signed, meeting the 25 percent requirement, with cost about 15 cents per foot front and ten yearly payments.
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Middlebourne
William Frost
Fairview
Oxford Township
Visit of Angel Impacts Guernsey Co. Community Legend
A southern Guernsey County family reports a miraculous angel visitation during a protracted meeting. Six children aged 12 to 2 describe the angel entering their home, warming by the stove, kissing the baby, and departing in a bright light. The tale, told by Geo. Lewis, became part of local legend and influenced neighborhood morals.
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Angel
Guernsey
Guernsey Valley
Geo. Lewis
Derwent
M. E
Guernsey County
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