Fate of Bishop in Labor Board Turmoil Delays Ohio Arbitration
Columbus scene unsettled as state board of arbitration remains hobbled by questions about Joseph Bishop’s eligibility and resignations. Gov Harmon delays hearing of the Street Railway dispute while Attorney General works on legal opinions. Street Car workers plan a union meeting as delays spark unrest and fear of layoffs ahead of a potential strike.
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Noah H. Swayne
Toledo
A. M. Sparks
Springfield
Sempfer Water Wheel Company
Joseph Bishop
Street Carmen
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Miller
Denman
Carmen’s Union
Dodge Job
Swayne
Stewart
Southern Pacific Pleads Guilty to Rebating Charges
The Southern Pacific Railroad admitted guilt on eight counts of the federal indictments charging rebating and rate discrimination. Fines totaling 18000 dollars were imposed by United States Circuit Judge Van Fleet in San Francisco on July 1.
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Associated Press Dispatch
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Federal Grand Jury
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
van Fleet
Divorces and Marriages Foreseen for Miller Family
The Franklin oil operator General Charles Miller and his wife are amid predicted remarriages after divorces. Miller may wed his first wife, once his sister of ex-Congressman Sibley, while his current wife is said to remarry her first husband A. D. Bulin of Greenville. A prior divorce case involved a dramatic escape by Miller’s wife from detectives and a $500,000 settlement.
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Commercial Tribune
Youngstown, CO
Charles Miller
Franklin (Pa
Miller
A. D. Bulin
Greenville
Procter Papers Arrive For Gamble Stock Trial
The marriage certificate of Percy Procter and Mme. De Klifuss arrived in Cincinnati from London yesterday and will be used in the July 21 trial of the Procter & Gamble stock suit. The document lists Procter’s age as 57.
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Mme. de Klifuss
Cincinnati
London
Procter & Gamble
Procter
Smoke From Cellar Fire Drives Out Hotel Guests
Fire started in a pile of excelsior spread through basement rooms at the Hotel Netherlands in New York. Guests fled to the street as smoke poured out. No injuries reported. Loss estimated at ten dollars.
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New. York
Associated Press
Hotel Netherlands
Philadelphia Lawyer Dies In Elevator Accident
John William Hallahan third a prominent Philadelphia junior lawyer died at Cape May New Jersey after stepping from a hotel elevator as it started He was 29 years old and his neck was broken in the fall The accident occurred late last night and involved the elevator trapping him between car and floor
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
John William Hallahan
Cape May
N. J
Hallahan
Cannon To Speak At New York Press Convention
Speaker Joseph Cannon has accepted an invitation to attend the New York State Press association convention in Saratoga Springs July 6 8. He will address members and participate in official sessions during the event.
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N. Y
Associated Press
Joseph Cannon
New York State Press Association
Associated Press Dispatch
Albany
Wmt
Shore
Senate
Assembly
New York State
Pittsburg Philanthropist Henry Phipps Sued Over Debts
Henry Phipps of Pittsburg named as defendant in a debt suit arising from a notorious case conducted in one of his buildings. The sensational litigation highlights a prominent philanthropist facing legal action over financial obligations.
Negro Bandit Robs Store And Shoots Two Pursuers
Finley Fowler robbed Joseph Zehanal's dry goods store on East Sixth street at gunpoint, took about $2, and fled pursued by a mob. He wounded Najay Minahan and Joseph McSorley during the chase before being captured and taken to hospital with gunshot wounds. Minahan is in serious condition while McSorley is less seriously injured. The gun was traced to a second-hand dealer.
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Joseph McSorley
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Ludlow Street
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Beckman
Charles McGuire
East Front Street
Garfield Views on Progressive Republicanism Speech
James R. Garfield, former interior secretary and Roosevelt ally, accepts an invitation to speak July 11 before Cleveland's Progressive Republican Organization. He says the progressive movement defines action for reform and warns against excluding progressives from the party. He calls for driving special interests from politics and asserts no halfway ground in the current fight.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Cleveland
Progressive Republican Organization
James R. Garfield
Theodore Roosevelt
Instructors of the Blind To Meet in Pittsburg 1912
Pittsburg chosen as the next meeting place for the International Association of Instructors of the Blind in 1912. Officers elected for the ensuing two years include S. D. Lat as Arkansas president J Armstrong Tennessee first vice president W K Argo Colorado second vice president W B Waite New York corresponding secretary John F Bledsoe Baltimore recording secretary J H Manning Alabama treasurer Edward B Allen Boston chairman executive committee.
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Associated Press
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International Association of Instructors of the Blind
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Tennessee
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New York
John F. Bledsoe
Baltimore
J. H. Manning
Alabama
Edward B. Allen
Boston
Forest fires rage along Rainy River to Lake Superior
Forest fires sweep the Canadian boundary from Rainy River to Lake Superior with smoke over towns. Ashes fall on sidewalks as fires destroy railway camps and powder magazines. Government timber losses are described as beyond estimate. flames move four miles per hour across treetops.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Winnipeg
Rainy River
Lake Superior
Primary fight used to smoke out Roosevelt in New York
Albany reports say Republican organizers used the Roosevelt bill clash to pressure Colonel Roosevelt into a major state leadership role. The Cobb direct nomination bill failed in the senate, a setback for Roosevelt, while party leaders emphasized national implications for Taft Hughes and the GOP.
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Capitol Hill
Assemblyman
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Hughes
Lloyd C. Griscom
New York County Republican Committee
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Taft
Tammany Democrats
Wadsworth
Roosevelt Silent on Cobb Bill in New York Battle
Boston July 1 Roosevelt refused to comment on the New York legislature action defeating the direct nomination bill. He returned to New York after a four day Massachusetts visit. Attempts to interview him on political matters were fruitless. A telegram from Jack Gleason inviting him to Reno on Independence Day was also not answered.
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Cobb
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Theodore Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Jack Gleason
Reno
Massa
Steel King Pulled Into Big Scandal In Pittsburg
The Pittsburgh suit claims Henry Phipps, a steel magnate and former Carnegie partner, backed Cafe Fulton in the Fulton Building basement. Licenses were revoked in 1908 after evidence of underage girls being served and nightly high jinks, with Phipps allegedly supplying daily business reports. Attorneys Diamond and Zacharias indicate ongoing settlements and anticipated sensational disclosures at trial.
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Gore Tribune
Pittsburg
Henry Phipps
Andrew Carnegie
W. J. Friday
A. L. Brahm Company
Harmony Creamery Company
Peter Avetta
F. H. Heron
Fulton
Hold Phipps
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Goa
Heanens
Fraud probe centers on cars of materials in Memphis
In Memphis on July 1 the probe examined alleged diversion of solid carloads of materials from Illinois Central railroad shops to Memphis Car company plants. Brebach admitted some lumber was diverted but could not confirm other items. The review continues next week with heads toward findings on overcharges and switching practices.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Memphis
Tenn
Illinois Central Railroad
Memphis Car Company
T. H. Brebach
Illinois Central
Brebach
Big Reno Fight Story Prompts Early Copy Orders
The Commercial Tribune urges extra copies of Tuesday July 5 issue to circulation by Monday night July 4. John L Sullivan writes the exhaustive Reno fight story with AP reports and sidelight features for readers. Order now.
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Commercial Tribune
John L. Sullivan
Reno
John L
Associated Press
Delaware Governor Emulates Gillett in Bout Ban
Delaware Governor Pennewill mimicked California Governor Gillett by stopping Kid Finney of Wilmington from meeting Young Wright of Maryland in a ten round bout at Bridgeville.
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Delaware
Gillett
California
Kid” Finney
Wilmington
Young Wright
Maryland
Bridgeville
Normal School Site Selections Draw Boundary Line
The Ohio normal school commission will locate two schools north of a line from Mercer county northward, excluding New Philadelphia Greenwich and Sidney. Northwest bids came from Van Wert Delphos Lipsic Napoleon Bowling Green Findlay Fremont Fostoria Arcadia. northeast bids from Canton Warren Austinburg Chagrin Falls Ravenna Newline and Hudson. Van Wert delegation presented its bid.
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Taft To Take Part In Atlantic Deeper Waterways Meet
Congressman J Hampton Moore president of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways association calls the third annual convention at Providence Rhode Island from August 31 to September 3 Taft and governors of Atlantic seaboard states have accepted invitations to participate Placeholder names and dates from the historical clipping reflect the event and attendees.
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Associated Press
J. Hampton Moore
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
Providence
R. I
Taft
Atlantic Seaboard
Taft Lines Up Indiana By Virtue of His Deeds
Indiana Republicans gather in Indianapolis with State Chairman Lee to plan a campaign focus on tariff reforms and Taft and Roosevelt positions. Candidates push tariff commission support and caution against broad praise of the Payne tariff while stressing Republican achievements and revenue goals.
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Indiana
Commercial Tribune
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Congress
Lee
Tariff Commission
Roosevelt
Moorman
Crumpacker
Barnard
Oscar Bland
John L. Thompson
John L. Moorman
Four Die in Pittsburg Heat Wave
Pittsburg on July 1 reports extreme heat with 93 at the weather bureau and 101 on the streets. Abnormally high humidity causes intense suffering and four deaths directly linked to heat. Prostrations exceed twenty, with forecasters offering no relief for days. The day marks the hottest of the year.
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Pittsburg
Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Heat wavesep Parasol: Chicago Sizzles in July
The city reported a high of 93 degrees at 1 pm with four deaths and over twenty prostrations due to the heat. Authorities urged precautions as heatstroke cases rise.
Heatlinked deaths rise as Philadelphia endures 90 degree day
Philadelphia reports six heat related deaths as temperatures reach ninety degrees by 3 PM. Associated Press notes the extreme heat dominates the day with continuing heat advisories and health warnings in effect.
Four Heat Deaths Reported in Greater New York
The Associated Press notes four deaths attributed to heat in Greater New York today. The day’s high reached 86 degrees by 6 p.m., with numerous public remembrances and services reported.
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New York
Associated Press
Greater
Mayor Johnson bans hazing at weddings in Chester
Chester Pa July 1 Mayor Johnson declares marriage serious and vows police protection for soon wed couples. He issues an edict prohibiting parade or public demonstration permits that may annoy newly married couples, stressing the seriousness of marriage.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Chester
Johnson
Hazers
Big Increase in Aliens Flocking to America
Washington report shows 1,037,545 immigrant aliens admitted across the United States in the last fiscal year, an increase of 283,759 from the previous year, per Commissioner General Keefe. The figures reflect a substantial rise in arrivals nationwide.
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America
Washington
Associated Press
United States
Keefs
Lone Bandit Strikes Postal Run in West
A masked bandit robbed the Placerville to Norwood mail and express stage in San Miguel county last night. Passengers were forced to surrender valuables as the thief fled.
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Col
Associated Press
Placerville
Norwood
San Miguel County
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