German House Dedication by German-American Alliance
German House formerly Trinity Reformed Church on Tuscarawas Street will be dedicated at 7 30 p m April 13 by the German-American Alliance. Mayor Chas Stolberg and other speakers will deliver remarks as an orchestra under W C Bernower performs and Carl Schriewer directs the German songs.
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Trinity Reformed Church
Tuscarawasst
A. von Landberg
William Tell
Orches
Wm. J. Schoman
Theo. Hiller
Ed. B. Hansen
Arwin Egegli
Becker
Cincinnati
Oscar Metzzar
Germania
Arion Singing Society
County Recorder
John C. Harmony
Alpen Roesli
Karpathen
Singing Society
Republican Leader Guards Panama Canal Exemption Fight
Republican leader in the house lines up forces with progressives and bolting Democrats to oppose President Wilson’s bid to repeal the Panama Canal Act exemption clause.
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House
Wilson
Play Says Americans Overlook Spending Balance
Senator Martine of New Jersey argues the public ignores government expenditure in debates on the high cost of living. He notes city residents oppose paying 30 cents for butter yet will spend $5 to hear a singer, claiming urban amusements exceed food costs and farmers are prudent spenders when money is available.
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United Press
Washington
Martine
New Jersey
Ironton rejects commissioner-manager charter by narrow margin
Ironton voters defeat the commissioner-manager charter 965 to 958 in a closely watched local ballot measure. The result sets the city on elected leadership rather than a strong mayor system.
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Ironton
Russia Eyes Sweden and Finland Under Threat of War
Stockholm reports that observers fear Russia may seize the Scandinavian peninsula, with Finland garrisoned by 25,000 troops and 150,000 more potentially ready in three weeks. Spies and military maps surge along Sweden and Åland, amid calls for expanded defenses and compulsory service.
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United Press
Stockholm
Russia
Scandinavian
Riksdag
St. Petersburg
Sweden
Norway
Stine Gustav
Finland
Gulf of Bothnia
Scandinavia
Aland Islands
Sweden and Norway Fear German Naval Threats Amid Neutrality Debates
The article reports on Swedish conservatives using anti-government rhetoric and a spy scandal involving Princess Maria Pavlovna as a divorce case unfolds. It notes Norways and Sweden’s neutrality in jeopardy with Russia or Germany eyed as possible threats and cites Nansen’s warning against social reform over defense. The piece includes Russian press remarks suggesting Germany as the real danger and urges strengthening Sweden’s coast defenses.
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Maria Pavlovna
Wilhelm
Gustav
Fritjof Nansen
Christiania
Norway
Sweden
Russia
Novoye Vrenya
St. Petersburg
Germany
Wilhelmstrasse
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clear Skin
Advertises Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a safe blood purifier that clears pimples in seven days. Claims no mercury or opiates, contains calcium sulfide, and guarantees improved complexion with renewed blood purity. Encourages readers to buy at any druggist for 50 cents.
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Stuart
One Dead From Burns and Fire Tragedy Near East Jordan
East Jordan Mich March 26 a stove fire attempt with gasoline by Mrs W Hogglesworth left Julia Dennis four dead and two others badly burned a third seriously injured Mrs Hogglesworth died from burns while attempting to rescue the child in the home nine miles south of East Jordan.
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United Press
East Jordan
Mich
Damage wrecks Hogglesworth home injuring resident
Mary Deprece, who also lived in the house, was seriously injured as the Hogglesworth home was completely wrecked.
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Mary Deprece
Hogglesworth
Gas Explosion Injures Mother and Son in Martins Ferry
In Martins Ferry Ohio on March 26 Mrs Charles Harding was fatally injured and her eight year old son badly hurt by a natural gas explosion in their home.
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Martins Ferry, CO
Charles Harding
Switchman Victor of Lightning Prank in Gary
Gary police report a lightning prank during a severe thunderstorm injuring switchman Thomas Williams who lost his shoes while walking to work. He stood dazed in stocking feet but was not unconscious or seriously hurt.
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United Press
Gary
Ind
Thomas Williams
Williams
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