American Woman Runs Mine and Founds Town Kingdon Springs
Mrs. Mary E. Lately, widow and president of the Olympus Mining and Milling Co., rebuilt a burned Arkansas plant after strikes and a fire. She named the town Kingdon Springs in honor of George Gould's son, secured school funding from Mrs. Gould, and built a church and a schoolhouse with local support.
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Commercial Tribune
London
Londo
Mary E. Lately
St. Louis
New York
Savoy
Olyma Mining and Milling Company
Kingdon Springs
Ark
Mme
Ermine Rudersdorff
Richard Mansfield
Randleg‘ger
Sbrezka
Paris
Europe
Missouri
Arkansas
George Gould
Kingdon
Post Office Department
Recluse Leaves 500000. Roosevelt Bequest at Issue
A Boston report states new will and two codicils, if authentic, grant $10,000 to President Roosevelt with the remainder of Benjamin Hadley’s 500000 estate to his English relatives. The recluse was found dead in Somerville last December.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Benjamin Hadley
Somerville
Woman's Slayer Convicted in Pike County Murders
Isaac Wallace was sentenced to twelve years in the penitentiary for the murder of Rebecca Sykes in Pike County. Mrs. Sykes was found dead in her bed last summer, and her aged Civil War veteran husband was found shot in the yard. Wallace had claimed Sykes killed his wife and tried to shift blame, with indications of other mountain crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Isaac Wallace
Pike County
Rebecca Sykes
Sykes
Wallace
Kentucky
Carrie Shaw death believed suicide by drowning
New London Wis May 21 Circumstances after the discovery of Mrs Carrie Shaw s body in Hortonville mill pond point to suicide Despondency over family troubles is offered as the cause The body was not mutilated as first reported Charles Abrams once in custody remains hopeful for release
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Wis
Carrie Shaw
Mill Pond
Hortonville
Cincinnati Boy Is Honored by Yale Secret Societies
Yale seniors received top honors in the Tag Day ceremony with elections to Skull and Bones Scroll and Key and Wolf's Head. Robert B. Burch of Cincinnati was elected to Skull and Bones, and Donald L. Beynolds of Toledo was named to Wolf's Head.
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Commercial Tribune
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Skull and Bones
Scroll and Key
Wolf's Head
Robert B. Burch
Cincinnati
Donald L. Beynolds
Toledo
Peace advocates find encouragement in arbitration talks
Friends of the peace movement in Wake Mohonk N Y report growing support after a year of activity. Speakers at a Lake Mohonk conference session praise international arbitration as a path to harmony and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Mohonk,n
Friends of
Lake Mchonk Con- Serengé
King Edward to Attend Wedding of Miss Reid in June
London May 21 King Edward will attend the wedding of Miss Reid daughter of the American Ambassador to Hon John Ward at the Chapel Royal St James Palace June 23 Ward a close friend and likened to a son by the King The Dudleys hosted a small dinner and dance in honor of the engagement with guests including Queen Alexandra Princess Victoria M Paul Cambon Viscount Morley Lord Rosebery Mr Balfour and Sir Edward Grey The event was a formal court occasion with knee breeches attire.
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London
Edward
Miss Reid
John Ward
Chapel Royal
St. James,Palace
Ward
King Edward
Earl
Queen Alexandra
Victoria
M. Paul Cambon
Viscount Morley
Blackburn
Lord Rosebery
Mr. Balfour
Edward Grey
Monetary Proge Bill Creates National Monetary Commission
The Senate approved a joint resolution to form a nine Senator and nine Representative commission to study changes in U S monetary law. The body may sit during sessions or recess and report to Congress as soon as possible. Work to begin immediately as Congress adjourns.
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Senate
Washington
Aldrich
Committee On Finance
National Monetary Commission
House
Congress
United States
Seven Hurt as Street Car Hits Van in Hamilton
Special dispatch from Hamilton Ohio reports seven people injured when a Lindenwald street car southbound collided with a moving van owned by Joseph Wirtz. The van carried the Morton family effects from Hanover Street. Mrs Morton suffered a fractured hip and bruises. the child Walter Morton broke and cut his left wrist and head, with most of his teeth injured. The driver John Sutton sustained a broken left leg. Wirtz himself had arm injuries. Two women aboard the street car were injured but not seriously. A new motorman was said to be at the controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Lindenwald
Joseph Wirtz
Guy Morton
Hanover Street
Central Avenue
Morton
Walter
John Sutton
Gordon Avenue
Joe Wirtz
Kentuckian Tries Death by Own Action in Chicago
Jerome B. Staedeker of Louisville supposedly attempted suicide at the Victoria Hotel. Found unconscious, he was rushed to Emergency Hospital where doctors said strychnine poisoning left him with a slim chance of recovery. Police believe it to be a case of attempted self harm.
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Chicago
Jerome B. Staedeker
East Broadway
Louisville
Victoria Hotel
Staedeker
Victoria
Andrew E. Staedeker
Jerome
Braedeker
Fire at Wintermeyer Box Factory Kills One, Injures Many
Chicago May 21 One man is known to be killed and about a dozen injured as a fire sweeps through the Wintermeyer Box Factory at Twenty seventh and Throop streets. The blaze started from an unknown cause and cut off escape on the second and third floors forcing several to leap from windows. Many girls worked there but all escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wintermeyer Box
Twenty-seventh
Throop Streets
Boudinet Elected Permanent Secretary of NAM
George Boudinet, acting secretary of the National Association of Manufacturers, was elected Permanent Secretary today over several competitors. The role leads the New York office work. he previously headed the manufacturers’ department at the Census Bureau after Marshall Cushing’s retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George
Boudinet
National Association of Manufacturers
Marshall Cushing
Manufacturers’ Association
Manufacturers’ Department
Census Bureau
Kentucky Miners Strike Ends in May
The union miners strike in Hopkins Union Webster and Christian counties Kentucky began January 1 and ended today in Nashville Tennessee. No further supplies will be provided to idle miners and their families. Men were offered union cards to seek work in unionized fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Kentucky
Hopkins
Union
Webster
Christian
Shoots His Sweetheart and Kills Himself in Jealous Rage
In Rushville Indiana Marshall Hollowell aged 30 shot his former sweetheart Miss Mary Priel aged 29 three times at her Washington Township home. He then shot himself with the remaining bullets and is dying. Miss Priel may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Marshall Hollowell
Mary Priel
Washington Township
Hollowell
Erte
Unidentified Cincinnati Man Found Near Chambersburg
The body of a Cincinnati man, believed to have fallen from the steamer Greenwood weeks ago, was found near Chambersburg last night. Coroner Parker examined the body but could not identify him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cincinnati
Chambersburg
Parker
Ohio Engineers Push Cleveland For Locomotive Brotherhood Headquar
At Columbus on May 21 the International Convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers debated insurance matters and elected officers for the insurance department. Secretary M H Shay of Youngstown will be re elected. Ohio delegates favor Cleveland for the headquarters over Columbus with a ten year term set, possibly shifting later to fifty years influence.
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Youngstown
Columbus
International Convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Insurance Department
W. E. Futch
M. H. Shay
F. A. Burgess
The
Brotherhood
National Department
Brotherhood of Locomotives
Cleveland
Order
Ohio
Chicago
Indianapolis
Lusitania Aims to Break Western Transatlantic Record
New York May 21 The Cunard liner Lusitania passes Nantucket Lightship at 6 30 PM maintaining 25 knots en route to Sandy Hook Lightship forecast to reach by 1 45 AM tomorrow The voyage from Daunt's Rock would total four days nineteen hours twelve minutes beating the ship's previous best by four hours forty eight minutes The Mauretania currently holds a near record and is expected to be eclipsed by Lusitania despite a dense fog along the coast.
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New York
Cunard
Nantucket
Queenstown
Sandy Hook
Lusitania
Daunt’s’ Rock
Cleveland Banks Merge To Form Large Trust Institute
In Cleveland Ohio on May 21 the Citizens' Savings and Trust Company and the Commercial Savings and Trust Company formerly the Dime Savings Bank announced a merger. The combined deposits total about 40 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, C
Citizens’ Savings and Trust Company
Commercial Savings and Trust Company
Dime Savings Bank
Engineers' Club Hosts Guests Night with Music and Talk
The Engineers' Club held guests night without the usual program. James A. Green gave an illustrated lecture on the Cincinnati Commercial Club visit to Panama and the West Indies. He noted canal zone death rates match Cincinnati’s. Members thanked him for the address. Refreshments were served and many women attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineers’ Club
James A. Green
Cincinnati Commercial Club
Panama
West Indies
Canal Zone
Cincinnati
Green
Lynch Likely Re elected President in Typographical Union
In Indianapolis the International Typographical Union reports Lynch and Bramwood leading in votes for President and Secretary Treasur er with over 100 telegrams backing them. Vice President Hays is also shown in the administration camp. remaining offices undecided.
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Lynch
Bramwood
J. W. Hays
Crowley Wins Typographical Union Race in Cincinnati
Last night supporters of Thomas F. Crowley claimed a decisive victory for Secretary Treasurer of the International Typographical Union with crowds reporting Crowley won Denver Washington Butte and San Francisco by large margins Cincinnati tally shows 273 of 427 votes Cast Crowley faces a close contest between H S Hudspeth and James M Lynch for President Lynch leads with 229 to Hudspeth's 194 Other officers named include Clifford M Cobb President Cincinnati Typographical Union William C Quinby Vice President and Robert A Curl Secretary Treasurer Delegates to the international convention James A Drury Frank Bince Edwin H Ellis chosen with several alternates also elected to Local labor bodies and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Crowley
H. S. Hudspeth
New Orleans
James M. Lynch
Lynch
Union
Hudspeth
Clifford M. Cobb
Cincinnati
Robert A. Curl
Homer Sheridan
James A. Drury
Frank Bince
Edwin H. Ellis
William G. Hand
Frank Kochman
James F. Shiel
Central Labor Council
L. Hitchens
B. Karrick
Joseph B. O'Hara
Harry K. Quigley
James F
Ed. J. Farley
T. B. Hubbell
Joseph F. Illig
John 8. Lawrence
Antwerp Train Disaster Kills Sixty Injures Over Hundred
A morning collision at Contich near Antwerp between an Antwerp to Brussels express and a pilgrim train on a siding leaves sixty dead and more than one hundred injured. Rescue teams and medical aid rush to the scene as signal men are arrested and princes visit the injured. The crash is blamed on a misplaced switch.
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Antwerp
Contich
Brussels
Prince Albert
Baby Poisoner Convicted in Kansas City Case
Mrs. Sarah Morasch a 48 year old woman was found guilty of first degree murder by a Kansas City Kan jury for poisoning four year old Ruth Miller with candy mailed to the child’s sister amid a family feud. The girl died and Ruth’s relatives who ate the candy mostly recovered. This was Morasch’s second trial after a disagreement at the first trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Sarah Morasch
Kan
Ruth Miller
Miller
Sentenced for Killing Spouse in Sharon
SHARON Pa May 21 Mrs Ann Dahrigger pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for killing her husband to obtain $15000 life insurance and was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Ann Dahrigger
Social and Personal Society Notes from Cincinnati
Mrs. George Bassett of Pittsburg guests in Mt. Auburn entertainments feature Miss Helen Hinkle a favorite singer with Brahms and Hahn pieces and Mr Paul Bliss manuscript Virgin Mary. Florence Emerson accompanies. Various parties and events across Avondale Clifton Norwood and Glendale include a five hundred game for guests Estelle O'Brien and Marie Milligan and a Grace Episcopal Church sale for Eleanor Hearne and Frederick Williams in June.
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George Bassett
Pittsburg
Y . Bréed
Hills
Judson Sage
Flora Coan Emerson
Charles T. Maley
Alameda
Avondale
Estelle O’brien
Marie Milligan
Cleveland
Nellie Wilson
Church
Milligan
Page
Hart
O’brien
Ethel Diggs
Iona Diggs
Ethel Page
Hallam
Axline
Maguire
May Wilson
Clarence Haile, Jr
Moulinier
Louise Church
Julia Church
Hazel Hawkins
Winona Poagée
Ridge Hart
Ella Puchta
Cohen
A. T. Hope
Charles Page
A. G. Wilson
Jee
Local social notes from Louisville and Cincinnati visits
Mrs. Harry Wood and Mrs. J. Arthur return home after visiting Mrs. Bayard Kilgour in East Walnut Hills. The Segals and son David Jr depart for Washington then Europe for three months. Mrs. J M DeCamp heads to Bemus Point to open her cottage. son Charles will join in New York. Mrs. George Dent Crabbs visits Wilmington Ohio until Monday. Van Hamm Wilshire returns to Toronto after a three week visit with his parents. William Roseberry James returns home from six weeks in Daytona and Cincinnati. A member of the Mc Robertson circle leaves for home. Blythe Letcher also returns.
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Harry Wood
J. Arthur
Louisville
Bayard Kilgour
Wold Avenue
East Walnut Hills
Daniel Segal
David, Jr
Fairfield Avenue
Walnut Hills
Washington
Europe
J. M. DeCamp
Auburndale
Mt. Auburn
Bemus Point
Lake Chautauqua
N. Y
Charles DeCamp
New York
George Dent Crabbs
Reading Road
Avondale
Wilmington
J. W. Wilshire
East
McMillan Street
van Hamm Wilshire
Toronto
Canada
William Roseberry James
Detroit
Mich
Daytona
Cincinnati
Man
Sheboy ‘Wis
Cm. Robertson
Verona
Blythe Letcher
Covington Lady Social Roundup Files in Newport Events
Mrs James Weller of Covington hosts relatives from New York as Newport clubs hold gatherings. Guests include Mrs Fred Hale, Ed Collins, Stewart Ducker, Miss Laura Scherer, and others at a Wrightsville style evening with bridge whist and prizes. The O M I moonlight cruise and a Columbus visit for Covington residents are noted along with the Wiedemann wedding trip and Longworth visit in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weller
Covington
Miss Weller
New York
John Kinkead
Washington
Peed
Elizabeth
Verner Curry
Maysville
Newport
Amy Hall
Fred Hale
Ed Collins
Stewart Ducker
Mamie Muehlmatt
Margaret Brooks
Mamie Morgan
Laura Scherer
Millen Pogue
Walnut Hills
Fred Hall
Harry Pritchard
Alfred Voige
Aubrey Barbour
Josephine Simrall
Alice
Houston
Clifton
Miss Oneck
Ente
Ft. Mitchell
Ed Sellers
Emily Woodall
Bettie Mackoy
George Eaton
Charles Moriarity
Cleveland
Island Queen
Greer Simrall
Reuben Miller
Egolf
Columbus
P. N. Witt
Owenton
Thomas Bragg
Toronto
Canada
John B. Taylor
Martingville
Louisville
Charles Thurston
Charles Wiedemann
Aviedemann Brewing Company
Mintyre Held in a Civil Suit
New York May 21 T A McIntyre senior of T A McIntyre Co was arrested by a deputy sheriff in a civil suit brought by Frederick W Kavanagh of Waterford NY to recover 30000 worth of securities deposited with the firm McIntyre who had just returned to a sanitarium after a previous arrest was held on 5000 bail The suit names other firm members as defendants and alleges the firm sold and delivered stocks and bonds without authority The creditors of the defunct firm are said to receive about twenty cents on the dollar assets 316750 liabilities 1575000
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
T. A. McIntyre
T. A. McIntyre & Co
Frederick W. Kavanagh
Waterford
N. Y
Kavanagh
MciIntyre
Sheriff's Office
A. O. Brown & Co
McIntyre
T. A. McInt & Co
West Virginia Knights Templar elect new grand officers
The Grand Commandery Knights Templar of West Virginia held its annual conclave in Huntington on May 21. Parkersburg chosen as next meeting place. officers elected include Grand Commander Charles W. Brown Charlestown and Grand Treasurer J. Scott Vanderwort Weston among others from Charleston Huntington Fairmont Martinsburg and Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Knights Templar of
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Charles W. Brown
Charlestown
W.T. Rittenhouse
Ed. O. Bower
Sistersville
J. Marshall Hawkins
J. Scott Vanderwort
Weston
Francis E. Nichols
Fairmont
Charles A. Sinsel
Nadenbousch
Martinsburg
Harry F. Smith
T Waters
Charleston
L. H. Clarke
Kyle
Luther W. Blaney
Wheeling
Thomas C. Bowling
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Prove Quick Relief
A report claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve headaches fast. Readers, pharmacists, and thousands of users endorse the remedy, noting rapid relief and wide availability at all druggists.
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Oll
Miles
Sais
Voeheypeomm
Mae Wodynd
Dee Ao
Megical Sree
Naver Ga Ou
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Union Printers’ Home
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Jessie Baldwin
Gilbert Avenue
Young Women’s Christian Association
Edward Mills
M. B. Farrin
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James Larmon
Robert Henley
Harry W. Brown
A. A. Cilley
Helen Morrison
Elizabeth Atkins
George de Golyer
Eleanor Hearne
Frederick Williams
Grace Episcopal Church
Elberon Club
George Stewart
Walter Murphy
Harry Redfield
M. M. Robertson
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August Ferger
George Clyde
L. C. Rose
Dudley E.scallan
E. J. McGinn
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L. E. Greener
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Elsie Jones
Florence McMahon
Clarence Ohmar
Glendale College
Glendale
Donald Grant
Clifton Presbyterian Church
Hamilton Mabie
Outlook
Golden Key
Cincinnati School of Expression
Woman's Club
Louisa M. Alcott
8. A. Frost
Clara Robben
Norwood
Charlotte Weichrmann
Laura Foy
W. A. Boatman
Charles A. Horn
George Hummel
Clarence Ebert
Hudson Avenue
Mitchell Avenue
Edna Muhlhauser
Margaret Weaver
Young People’s League of the
Church of the New Jerusalem
Mary L. MacMillan
Ring
the Rose
Harry Yergason
Julius Hargrave
Ruth Hargrave
Frank Oldwin
Rachel Butler
Helen S. Martin
Irma Tafel
Leigh Barber
John Hargrave
Wilson Spear
W. B. A. Taylor
Tafel
E. M. Hagans
Lookout
Mr. Lookout Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cincinnati Woman’s Club
R. W. Pogue
Hale Avenue
Lutcher
F. W. Hershier
Fourth United States Cavalry
St. James Avenue
J. Howard Melish
Brooklyn
Kentucky Society
Mintyre
Knights Templar
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