Telegraphers Strike Spreads Across Major Cities
The nationwide telegraphers strike began in Pittsburg and spread to New York Philadelphia Chicago and other cities. Western Union and Postal workers walked out causing severe service disruption as unions vote for a general strike and press for eight hour day higher pay and equal pay for women.
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Pittsburg
Western Union
Post
Chicago
National Civic Federation
Neill
Small
Wesley Russell
Canada
Russell
e@case
Capen
Postal Company
General Executive Board
New York
Postal
Columbus
Postal Telegraph Company
Cleveland
Postal and
Philadelphia
Sullivan
Toledo
A. E. Zimmerman
Peg” Randall
Produce Exchange
Harrisburg
Postal Telegraph Companies
Baltimore
Beteen
Washington
Oly
Jacksonville
Fla
Anstern Union
Posztal
Des Moines
Western Union and
Associated Press
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
Local Happenings and Visits Across The Community
Salem reports haying underway as farmers work fields. Roy Frame returned home last Saturday evening. Irene Burson had a birthday gathering with friends. Wm Winner and May Lent spent Sunday in the community. Ebert Inskupt and his date visited Bethesda last Saturday. Charley Rannells of Salesville preached at Ibson Station and impressed with a lively debut at sixteen. A U B church lecture is set for August 27 at Gibson by Freeman Eagleson. admission 25 cents. Mrs. Nancy Sutton moved to Bailey Mills to live with her son. Potts and wife of Cam Pordee visited relatives Sunday. Mrs. Katie Thompson, aged, laid to rest at Kennensburg last Saturday.
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Roy Frame
Irene Burson
Wm. Winner
May Lent
Ebert Inskupt
Bethesda
Charley Rannells
Salesville
Agas
U. B
Ibson Station
Rannells
Gibson
Freeman T. Eagleson
Nancy Sutton
Frank
Bailey Mills
Potts
Camperdee
Sunny
Local Social Roundup From Coshocton and Cambridge
Birds Run Jud Case and son Ralph of Coshoc ton spent Sunday with J M Forney and wife. Sallie Hamersley spent Saturday and Sunday in Cambridge. Homer Lydick of Newcomerstown spent Sunday at this place. John Williams and wife of Cambridge were guests of David Williams and family Sunday. Mrs Robert Carruthers and her sister in law Mrs Neighbor of Illinois L A Carruthers wife and daughters of Washington DC were visitors at L D Carruthers last week. Frank Baker and wife spent Sunday with Henry Wilson and family.
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Sallie Hamersley
Cambridge
Homer Lydick
Newcomerstown
John Williams
David Williams
Robert Carruthers
Neighbor
Illinois
L. A. Carruthers
Washington, D. C
L. D. Carruther
Mrs. Ruel Trenner Visits Relatives in Shaw
Mrs. Ruel Trenner has returned from a visit with relatives in Shaw.
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Ruel Trenner
Shawnee
France Holds Line on Morocco as Spain Proposes New Note
Paris reports the French government will not widen its Morocco action beyond restoring order and an international police. The press notes possible shifts in France may follow Spain's invitation for a new joint note to reaffirm power solidarity, while objections to occupation linger.
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Paris
Morocco
France
Spain
Troops Fire on Mob at Belfast Killing Two in Ireland
Belfast report says troops fired on rioters near the constabulary barracks on Cullingtree road killing a woman and a man and wounding many others. The clash followed stones, bottles, and brickbats as soldiers tried to quell the disorder after the riot act was read. A second item notes Noblesville murders of George W. Hudson and his wife found shot at their home, likely robbed.
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Belfast
Ireland
Constabulary
Cullingtree Road
Noblesville
Ind
George W. Hudson
Here
Chicago
Hicege
Louisville
Associated Press
Rain Floods a Sanitarium at Wheeling
A violent rain and hailstorm flooded the Grafton sanitarium in Wheeling West Virginia causing a panic among patients. Several people fell from beds into water fainted and there were narrow escapes from drowning. Two women are feared to have died. In Johnstown Pennsylvania John Grubb aged 31 swallowed carbolic acid and died after being released from custody.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Grafton Sanitarium
Johnstown
John Grubb
Morocco Crisis Pressed Over Algeria Tie and French Plans
The article argues France wants to obey the Algeciras terms while pressuring for a stronger Morocco policy. Some editors urge France to conquer Morocco to fund obligations, aligning with Algeria’s fate, and press Germany for consent to action. Tangier reports Sir Harry MacLean released by Bandit Raitsuli to Elkines tribe.
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France
Algeciras
Spain
Morocco
Algeria
Toulon
Germany
Tangier
Harry MacLean
Raitsuli
Sympathy Strike at Montreal Telegraph Office
About 25 to 40 operators at the Great Northwest Telegraph office in Montreal walk out in sympathy with striking U S operators. The action follows similar labor unrest affecting telegraph services in the United States.
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Montreal
Great Northwestern Telegraph Company
United States
Local residents and incidents reported in Cambridge and area
Clay Pike Mrs. Beach of Cambridge visited her brother Joseph McKim here last week. Mrs Anna Walters Newark guest of her parents. Several locals ill or injured include Mrs T W McKinley with a foot gathering and Tommy Murphy hurt at Little Kate mines. Two funerals at Harmony cemetery. Leo Davis killed after jumping from a train near Mingo Junction. Walter Anderson dies of heart failure after boat incident at Buckeye Lake.
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Mrs. Beach
Cambridge
Joseph McKim
Anna Walters
Newark
John Lake
Tommy Murphy
Little Kate
Jennie Spaid
Chas, Stevens
Steubenville, O
Leo Davis
Bellaire
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Canton
Wheeling
Mingo Junction
Walter Anderson
T. T. Anderson
Columbus
Buckeye Lake
Mine Inspector Probes Death of John Burke Near New Philadelphia
District Mine Inspector Wm. H. Turner departed for New Philadelphia this morning to investigate the death of John Burke a mine boss in a nearby mine that occurred Saturday authorities said.
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Wm. H. Turner
New Philadelphia
John Burke
Local Socials and Family Notes From Cambridge Area
Odell Eggs loc butter lec. Taylor and Bert Lanning visited Cambridge on Saturday. Mrs Clary, lately very ill, is recovering. Ice cream social at Rocky Fork drew attendees from here. Samuel Gibson of Sugartree visited Geo Lan ning Sunday. Mrs Fisher and sons visited Mr and Mrs J W McCullough in North Salem. Miss Mattie Lanning returned from Cambridge after a week with O B Lanning's family. Geo M Lanning of Sugartree is very ill with lung trouble. Stev W P Aikin of Zanesville preached an interesting sermon.
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BE. B. Taylor
J. W. Taylor
Bert Lanning
Cambridge
Charles Clary
Rocky Fork
Samuel Gibson
Sugartree
Geo. C. Lanning
G. A. Fisher and Sons
Russel and
Frank
J. W. McCullough
North Salem
Mattie Lanning
O. B. Lanning
Geo. M. Lanning
Stev. W. P. Aikin
Zanesville
Picnic at Byesville and Cave outing
A group gathered at Clearfork last Sabbath and several people from Byesville picnicked at the Cave on Sunday.
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Byesville
Wheeling Hosts State Fair Homecoming and Ohio Valley Reunion
The Wheeling event combines the West Virginia State Fair the state Home Coming celebration and a grand Ohio Valley farmers reunion. All roads lead to Wheeling for the big fair with an elaborate program and major attractions including French air ships from Jamestown and hundreds of other entertainment options.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Jamestown
Washington Items From Guernsey County Fair Notes and Local Visits
Premium lists for the Guernsey County Fair are circulating. Local residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Coen of Ocora polis Pa guests of relatives in Washington. D. E. Patterson visiting with daughter Mrs Stewart family in Newark. and Mrs. A. L. Coen with daughter Nellie at Cambridge relatives. Other items mention church services, injuries from a fall, property sale, and numerous social visits. A Guernsey County Fair Board meeting is set for Friday with important business planned. a marriage and several obituaries are noted among community updates.
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Guernsey County
P. A. Coen
Ocoraopolis
Washington
A. L. Coen
Nellie
Cambridge
Tom C. Frame
Ashtabula
Ohio
Mr. Frame
A. P. Frame
Mary A. Mehaffey
Washington County
Kate Wyrick
T. J. Heiner
Gertrude Vanderveer
Ottumwa
Iowa
Grace Haney
Bellaire
Guernsey County Fair Board
St. Clair
Press Strikes Hit Associated Press Operators Across Cities
Pittsburg and Chicago report walkouts by AP operators following wage scale demands. New York and other offices join, with 200000 yearly payroll impact cited. Board delays decision as Chicago and Louisville stations halt work at 730 p.m. Eastern. Local and distant circuits observe canceled services amid union action.
Cambridge visitors and local travel noted in brief
Kimbolton D L Graham and wife of Canal Dover are visiting friends here for a few days. Jont Wallace was at Cambridge last Saturday on business. Ben Berry and wife of Canal Dover spent Sunday with friends here. J G Gregg of Cambridge was here last week in the interest of his prop business. H P Woodworth and family of Cambridge spent last Thursday with Mr and Mrs Lafayette Miller. Wm Nicholson of Cambridge shipped a car load of stock from here to the eastern market Saturday. O C Temple spent Sunday with friends in Cambridge. M W McKim and wife have returned from Cambridge where they have been for the last week along the Chautauqua.
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Cambridge
Jackson Returns From Buckeye Lake Outing
Jackson came back last night from an outing at Buckeye Lake with no reported incidents or injuries.
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Jackson
Buckeye Lake
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Salem
Katie Thompson
Mrs. Wilson
Senecaville
Kennensburg
Jud Case
Ralph
Coshocton
J. M. Forney
Frank Baker
Henry Wilson
Gonquer
Alceciras
Uncle Sam
Bartholomew
Minneaosolig Journal
Clay Pike
T. W. McKinley
FE. A. Kackley
Eva
Louis Dudley
Hartford
Jerry Spaid
Mr. Rolando
Libe Devore
Roler Davis
J. WV. Deeren
Pleasant City
Harmony Cemetery
Barker
Jack Heskett
Cumberland
Oren Walters
Grubb
Odell
U. P
Clearfork
D. E. Patterson
Mrs. Stewart
Edward Fitzgerald
Washinon
J. H. Swan
Peter Tedrick
East Main Street
Winchester
The
Presbyterian Church
John Jeffrey
Eleanor Jeffrey
Manifold Tobacco Company
Omaha
Neo
Western Pennsylvania
Harry
Edward
St. Paul
Harry Smith
J. F
R. M. Laughman
James McCanna
East Liverpool
Montana
J. O. Eagleson
Quaker City Schools
Campsa Robe
J. C. Robe
James J. Patterson
Wr. H. Gill
Crafton
Gill
Wm. H. Gill
Young
Marietta and Lake Railroad
Calico
Stone
Impa
Tient
Great News Service
Ing
N York
Melville E. Stone
Associated
Board of Directors
Kimbolton
D. L. Graham
Canal Dover
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