World’s Largest Locomotive Built For Erie Railroad
A new Erie railroad locomotive claims the title of the largest in the world weighing 650000 pounds with capacity for 160000 pounds and driving wheels under the tender. Secretary Wilson will prosecute employment swindlers who charge for job information. Ex President Roosevelt faces reduced public speaking due to jungle fever after his South American expedition.
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Erie Railroad
Susquehana
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Roosevelt
London
Campaigns and potential events amid political tension
The piece notes a political edge with progressive candidates for congress and other offices while hinting at a sick leader who may still speak publicly. It also references a controversial claim about Mexicans stealing dynamite to blow the Panama canal dam, urging confirmation from multiple papers and noting Governor Goethals' vigilance.
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Congress
Cincinnati Enquirer
Gatun
Panama Canal
Goethals
Electricity boosts vegetable growth claims at NEA session
At the National Electric Light Association meeting in Philadelphia T C Martin reported vegetables like radishes and lettuce grew about 75 percent more with electrical treatment according to Scientific American. The piece questions future aerial navigation confidence amid reports of near collisions and cautions on safety.
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National Electric Light Association
Philadelphia
T. C. Martin
Scientific American
Dirigible rammed by aeroplane sparks Vienna disaster lessons
In Vienna a dirigible was struck by an aeroplane at altitude, killing all nine aboard the airship and the two on the plane. The crash underscores dangers in air travel while noting higher fatality rates in car and other transport incidents. Citizens fear flying yet seek safer travel options.
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Vienna
Austria
Gold Shipments and Bond Retirements Stir Markets
The report notes three large gold shipments from the country to Pusape, with two main reasons offered for the trade and a gradual outflow in trade balance. It also states that 38 bonds, including those from the railroads New Haven and Frisco, are being retired. Treasurer Burk reassures that a one billion dollar gold reserve remains intact and that the new currency law lessens the reserve’s size as a critical factor.
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Ib ‘Ohevis
Rail
Spade
New Haven
Frisco
Burk
Foraker Leads in Signers for Senator Nomination
The Columbus correspondent reports Foraker has more petition signers than rivals Ralph D. Cole and Warren G. Harding for the Republican U S senator nomination, while John J. Whitacre may struggle to gain signers against Governor Cox for the Democratic nomination. Cox reportedly needs about eighty thousand signatures.
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Columbus
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Foraker
United States
Ralph D. Cole
Warren G. Harding
John J. Whittacre
Governor Cox
Cox
A Long Trip by Wagon to Ohio in 35 Years Past
J A Hulse and wife of Lima formerly Hutchinson Kan visited cousin G W Croker then planned to travel to Cleveland and Holmes county. The journey recalls a 35 year old trek from Parsons Kan to Ashtabula Ohio in a horse drawn wagon with trades at Wauseon and a lame horse delaying arrival.
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J. A. Hulse
Lima
Hutchinson
Kan
G. W. Croker
Mrs. Hulse
Cleveland
Holmes County
Mr. Hulse
Mr. Croker
Ohio
Iowa
Hulse
Wauseon
Kansas
Ashtabula
June 20 1914 Frost Sets New Ohio Record
The past week featured extreme weather with record heat and cold. A sudden temperature rise occurred Sunday followed by a heavy frost Friday night in the lowlands. Some prairie corn was frozen. 1859 frost on June 4 is recalled, but June 20 1914 stands as the new benchmark.
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Ohio
Dress theft by visiting fortune tellers in Carey
Last Friday gypsy fortune tellers visited Carey and begged at homes. Mrs. R. Markley on North street lent them help and later found a brown velvet dress and a princess slip missing from a downstairs bedroom during her brief absence.
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Carey
Interesting Exhibit by Toledo Artist J W Clark at New Pharmacy
Toledo artist J W Clark shows water colors and pastels at the New Pharmacy. Kent Hagerman, a Cleveland Art School student, organized posters for the exhibition and will close next Saturday. The event highlights Clark as a close friend of Rev Hagerman and family.
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J. W. Clark
Toledo
New Pharmacy
Mr.Clark
Rev. Hagerman
Kent Hagerman
Hagerman
Cleveland Art School
Closed on the Fourth by H.B. Kurtz Sons and F. J. Vicar
The notice states dry goods stores will be closed all day Saturday July 4. It lists H B Kurtz Sons and F J Vicar as owners. A local screening at the Royal features The Adventures of Kathleen tonight.
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F. J. Vicar
the Royal
Kathleen
Wyandot County Democratic Primaries 1914 Judge Candidates
Announcements name Charles F Close of Upper Sandusky as a candidate for Judge of the Common Pleas Court subject to Wyandot County Democratic primary decision held Tuesday August 1914. Also candidate D C Pariker of Upper Sandusky for Judge of the Common Pleas Court subject to Wyandot County Democratic primaries held Tuesday August 1914.
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Charles F, Close
Upper ,Sandusky
Common,Pleas Court
Wyandot County
Lee
D. C. Pariker
Upper
Sandusky
Common Pleas Court
Edward Riester
J. K. Wolf
Crane Township
George W. Beis
Crawford Township
Frank B. Williams
Pitt Township
Adolph Rickenbach
Jackson Township
Edward Swerlein
Tymochtee Township
Esimanes
Frank X. Brown
Upper Sandusky
Robert E. Carter
Franklin J. Stalter
Representative Samuel J Berok in Democratic Primary race
Fragmentary text shows Samuel J Berok as a candidate for Representative in the Democratic Primary of Wyandot County. The note mentions the primary election date as an August Tuesday in 1914 and references candidates and division actions.
Wyandot County Democratic Commissioner Candidates Named
A list of candidate announcements for Wyandot County commissioners in the 1914 Democratic primary set for August 11. Names include Edward Riester J K Wolf George W Beis Frank B Williams Adolph Rickenbach Edward Swerlein and Frank X Brown among others from Crane Crawford Pitt Tymochtee and Union areas.
Candidate Nominatio ns for Recorder in Wyandot County
Announcement names Jacob P. Karg of Upper Sandusky and J E Burnside of Nevada as Recorder candidates subject to Wyandot County Democratic Primaries. Dates shown include Tuesday August 11 1914 and August 11. 4.
Candidates for Prosecuting Attorney Seek Local Votes
Prosecuting Attorney Robert E. Carter of Upper Sandusky and Franklin J. Stalter of Upper Sandusky announce candidacies subject to the decision of voters. Balloting is set for Tuesday, August 11, 1914 for Carter and Tuesday, August 1, 1914 for Stalter.
New Hardware Stock Arrives at Huston and Paull Store
Come In and See Us invites customers to view our fresh hardware stock laid out in the room first door east of the People’s Bank. Everything new and ready for patronage at Huston and Paull.
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People’s Bank
Huston & Pau
Upper Sandusky visitor party visits Tiffin friends
Martin Steinbaugh of Upper Sandusky Kentucky and Miss Gladys Bachar spent from Saturday until Monday in Tiffin visiting friends.
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Martin Steinbaugh
Upper Sandusky
Gladys Bachar
Tiffin
Anxious Moments Over Mexican Mediation Hopes
The piece notes editors avoid prophecy on the Mexican situation. It reports widespread uncertainty and cautious commentary. Recent days have seen mediation hopes strengthened, though they remain tentative.
Willis Leads in Petition Names for Gubernatorial Nomination
Willis shows a lead over Ted in the number of signatures on petitions, signaling he may become the Republican nominee for governor though not guaranteed. The Carey Times notes this as an indication.
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Willis
Ted
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Recorder
J. E. Burnside
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