Wreck on Lake Shore Electric kills two. dozens hurt
A head on collision three miles west of Vermillion between an eastbound regular and a westbound limited of the Lake Shore Electric Road leaves two dead and forty four injured while six are fatally hurt. Witnesses call it a near miracle no more lives were lost.
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Commercial Tribune
Vermillion, O
Lake Shore
Lake Shore Electric Limited
No. 12
Lake Shore Electric
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Ihs
Lima Y. M. C. A
Simple Life and Cure for Cancer Lesson from Dr Senn
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune. Dr Nicholas Senn returned to Chicago from Africa and said cancer can be warded off by the simple life. He argued that a life of simple habits reduces susceptibility to cerous growths, noting humans approach animals in simplicity.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Nicholas Senn
Africa
Thaws Mother Denies Opinions Changed By Son
Mrs. William Thaw, back in New York, says she changed her view after studying the case and that she believes her son is in the right. She denies any discord with Evelyn or Harry Thaw, adds she and Evelyn have worked together, and notes her sorrow. She and the Thaws visited Harry Thaw at the Tombs, where he reported good health.
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Thaw
Commercial Tribune
New York
United States
Stanford ‘White
William Thaw
Clifford Hartridge
Harry Thaw
Evelyn
Harry
Tombs
William. Thaw
Winfield Scott Sr Guilty of Embezzlement in Ohio Case
After eight hours of deliberation the jury found Winfield Scott Sr guilty of embezzling 1600 dollars, with larceny not pursued. He may appeal on Thursday as bond set at 10000 allows home detention with guard. Scott, 64, Civil War veteran, previously served in public offices in Athens County and Columbus.
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Commercial’ Tribune
Athens
Winfield Scott, Sr
Dro.w. H., Scott
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Scott
Coluus
Board of Public Service
Man wins homestead drawing at Lander Wyoming event
Hans Berlin of Laramie Wyoming drew first choice of homesteads in a government drawing held today in Lander. The privilege is said to be worth about 15 000 dollars to the winner. Analysts note that any number up to 2 could be valued between five thousand and ten thousand dollars. The draw was conducted by W T Cressler of Cincinnati.
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Commercial Tribune
Lander
Wyo
Hans “Berlin
Laramie
W.t.cressler
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Beech Creek Coal Merger Created Vast Bituminous Trust
Reports from Scranton indicate the Pennsylvan ia Beech Creek and Eastern Coal Company has acquired by lease the Pennsylvan ia Coal and Coke Company and related holdings. The combined entity controls about 125000 acres of coal lands with over 900000000 tons, 44 mines, 1000 private rail cars, and extensive docks, serving Pennsylvania New York New Jersey and New England.
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Scranton
The
Pennsylvania
Beech Greek and Eastern Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal ‘and
Beech Creek
Coke
Webster Coal
North River
New
Port Liberty
New York
New Jersey
England
New -England
Will T Cressier Featured In Local Business Note
Will T Cressier among the fortunate in the land runs a rubber stamp and stencil shop on East Sixth Street. He resides at the corner of Ashland and Monroe Avenues in Norwood.
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Will.t. Cressier
Sixth Street
Mr. Cressier
Ashland
Monroe Avenues
Norwood
Cincinnatians Win $50,000 Road Improvement Bonds
Breed and Harrison of Cincinnati were awarded $50 000 road improvement bonds by the commissioners of Road District No. 1. They receive accrued interest and a premium of $15.80.
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Commercial Tribune
Warren, O
Breed & “Harrison
Cincinnati
Strike threatens empire as 71000 workers walk out
St Petersburg reports a general strike with up to seventy one thousand workers striking by nightfall. Government fears martial law and a military dictatorship if the strike endangers the state. Leaders remain divided while workers hope for decisive momentum amid a strained population.
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Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Moscow
St.Petersburg
Smust
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Roosevelt May Urge Return Of Ohio's Members
In Sandusky Ohio on August 4 1924 President Roosevelt is expected to urge Ohio voters to return Republican members to the lower house of Congress. Leaders Ralph D Cole and Grant E Mouser in Findlay and nearby districts discuss strategies as delegates prepare for Dayton conventions. Kilbourne pledges to decline any draft for a congressional race despite Democratic pressure. Tomorrow district leaders depart for Columbus.
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Ohio
Dayton
Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
Grant E. Mouser
Roosevelt
Ser
Cole
Congress
Carmi A. Thompson
Ironton
Wirt
Youngstown
Harris
Linwood Park
Eaton
James Kilbourne
Columbus
Fagin Case Sent to Moody as Roosevelt Considers
Acting Attorney General Russell forwards the record on United States Marshal Vivian J. Fagin of Cincinnati to Attorney General Moody at his Massachusetts retreat. Moody will pass on the case and send recommendations to President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay.
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Washington, D. C
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Russell
United States
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Cincinnati
Moody
Massachusetts
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Department of Justice
Oyster Bay
Civil Service
Greene
Fagin
President Roosevelt
Refuge Proberg Turn In Report Of Conclusions
City Mayor's committee reports on House of Refuge affairs condemns solitary confinement, endorses cottage system, and urges new facilities in the hills. Allison and Costello praised, Board of Public Service to decide action. Mayor neutral but will forward report and expenses to Council.
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House of Refuge
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Rufus B. Smith
Max Senior
George A. Thayer
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Allison and Costello
Council
Board of Public Service
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Costello
Marx
Miller and Bender
Edward J. Dempsey
Board of Examiners
Fagin Says He Will Await Outcomes Of Washington Reports
Marshal Fagin declines to comment on Washington reports. He says he will await developments and that his stance remains the same as a month ago when he tendered his resignation in entire good faith.
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Washington
Marshal Fagin
Election fight leaves one dead and three wounded in Texas
In Cold Springs Texas on August 4 E B Adams the Democratic nominee for Tax Assessor was instantly killed. Sam Adams his brother was shot in the head and believed fatally wounded W Y Robertson was badly wounded and CC W Williams wounded but not dangerously Williamson is accused of doing the majority of the shooting.
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Commercial Tribune
Cold Springs
Tex
E. B. Adams
Sam Adams
W. Y. Robertson
CC. W. Williams
Williamson
Kentuckian Shoots Man Over Ten Dollars in Street Fight
In Middlesboro Kentucky on August 4 John Bird shot and killed Abe Bozelle during an argument over ten dollars. Bird fled into the mountains as a posse pursued him.
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Commercial Tribune
Middlesboro
John Bird
Abe Bozelle
Bird
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