Head of Hedges Lopped Off by Payne for False Entries
Charles Hedges, head of free delivery, is removed over diary fraud and travel claims. An official Bristow statement details dates and places showing false whereabouts to collect per diem. Hedges cites insufficient grounds for removal and notes his brief Washington service with higher pay during Machen’s illness.
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Hedges
Payne
Age
Washington
Charles Hedges
Post Office Department
Ervin H. Thorpe
Post Office
New York
Bristow
Joplin
Mansfield
John Sherman
Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
Iis
Machen
Scaffolding Collapse At Premium Manufacturing Causes Four Falls
Shortly after 9 this morning a scaffold at Premium Manufacturing on Cambridge Road gave way and dropped four bricklayers twelve feet. Milt Stump Harry Weeks Will Rose and Don Evans escaped serious injury and were back at work by afternoon. The squirrel season runs August 1 to September 1 with a limit of ten squirrels per hunter per day. The note jokes about legal advice before using guns amid complex game laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premium Manufacturing Company
Cambridge Road
Milt Stump
Harry Weeks
Will Rose
Don Evans
Patterson Tornado Relief Meeting Schedules Immediate Aid
The mayor of Patterson New Jersey called a citizens meeting for immediate relief to tornado survivors. Three people were killed and a hundred injured with property losses around 200000 dollars.
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Patterson
N. J
Labor unions threaten walkout over bookbinders issue
Reports from Washington and other cities detail labor tensions as Bookbinders in the government printing office threaten to quit, following a dispute over the reinstatement of Miller. Other items note the Elks convention adjournment, a 15 percent wage rise for window glass workers in Columbus, and local civic business updates.
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Age
Washington
Barrett
Organization of Bookbinders
Government Printing Office
Miller
Cortelyou
Muller
Columbus
Federation
Window Glass Companies of
Window Glass Workers Association
Solemn Pomp as Leo XIII Lies in State in St Peter's
The body of Leo XIII lies in state at St Peter's Basilica in Rome with crowds viewing the bier. Italian troops guard the entrances and in-basilica forces help maintain order as mourners pass by the papal body in a solemn, ceremonial procession from the Vatican to the Sistine Chapel.
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Age
Rome
Leo XIII
Basilica of
St Peter's
Vatican
St Peter’s
Sedia Gestatoria
Pont
Farley
New York
Quigley
Chicago
Papal
Pope
Richardo
Camillo Pecci
Canari
Palafraniere
United States
Thomas Kennedy
American College
Sistine Chapel
St. Peter's
Raphael
San Damaso
Monsignor
Carcani
Leo
Leo Xiit
Tribulations at Hiawatha involve Uhrichsville picnic profit fight
A Coshocton man recounts Uhrichsville feud over an annual picnic in which three Uhrichsville businessmen allegedly pocketed proceeds for years. A new committee urged directing funds to a charity, warning against further personal profit and promising support if charity were chosen.
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Hiawatha
Coshocton
Uhrichsville
Uhricheville
Businessmen plan dual picnics on August 5 and 7
City leaders from both towns arranged a large picnic at Stand Park for August 5 to clash with a triple alliance outing to Cedar Point. The group will travel by the B and O line to Sandusky, avoiding the Pennsylvania route. The feud has intensified and the last event was postponed to August 7. Both gatherings are expected to attract many attendees seeking Cedar Point access.
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Stand Park
Triple Alliance
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Pennsylvania
Galveston Launched At Richmond July Launch
Richmond July 23 The cruiser Galveston was launched today Miss Lena Ferguson of West Lafay ette was in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Richmond
Lena Ferguson
West Lafayette
City
Kansas Heat Devastates Pratt Crops
Pratt reports corn ruined by six weeks of drought as Topeka records 109 degrees. Threshing halted by the extreme heat and wheat yields run about twenty bushels to the acre.
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Kansas
Topeka
Pratt
Pottery Trust Disbands In East Liverpool
East Liverpool Potteries company, formed two years ago to run six plants on the trust plan with 1 million dollars capital, will dissolve and go out of business. It is said capital was really about 400 thousand and profits unsatisfactory to stockholders. Robert Hall is current president with plants known as Wallace and Chetwynd, East Liverpool, East End, Diamond, Globe, and United States pottery at Wellsville.
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East Liverpool
East Liverpool Potteries Company
Robert [Hall
Wallace and Chetwynd
East End
Diamond
Globe
United States Pottery
Wellaville
Irish Girl Restores Torn Banners Defies Police
Maud Gonne and supporters raised a black flag outside her Dublin home in memory of the pope. Police removed it but friends remained to defend the act as King Edward reviews 15 000 troops and 5 000 naval brigade in Ireland. The king expressed interest in improving conditions for the poor.
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The
Age
Dublin
King Edward
Duke of Connaught
Ireland
Queen
Maud Gonne
X Ray Locates Bullet in Calhoun After Long-ago Shooting
Dr. M H Hennell used X ray to locate a bullet in Thomas Calhouns body shot by Howard Leighninger over a year ago. Leighninger is serving a sentence in Ohio penitentiary. Calhoun is recovering but may never be fully well. The bullet position is not causing current trouble. In Danville Kentucky a stock barn burned with several horses lost including a $1000 thoroughbred. Loss totaled 12000 with no insurance. John Gleason in Morgantown West Virginia improves from typhoid fever with temperature dropping from 104 to 99 since last Friday.
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M. H. Hennel
Thomas Calhoun
Howard Leighninger
Leighninger
Common Pleas
Ohio
Danville
J. T. Hagueley
John Gleason
Morgantown
W. Va
Rebels Defy Police With Raised Black Flag Display
A group hung out another black flag and armed themselves with pokers and boiling water while defying police who summoned reinforcements. They did not attempt to remove the flag, which stayed up as markets closed in Chicago on July 23 with wheat at 74 3-4, corn 50 3-8, oats 39 7-8. The sick list notes W H Kipp can resume duties at Pennsylvania Station after a weeklong illness.
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Chicago
H. Kipp
Pennsylvania Station
Tragic Railroad Worker Killed by Falling Derrick
James Roy of Muncie Indiana a railroad employee engaged in repairs at the Mohican River bridge near Walhending was struck by a falling derrick last Thursday and died almost instantly. His body was taken to W W Frederick undertakers embalmed and sent home to Muncie. He was about 20 years old. Warsaw Neutral reports.
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James Roy
Muncie
Ind
Walhending
W. W. Frederick
Warsaw
Joe Vance Takes Fireman Position at Dennison
Joe Vance traveled to Dennison this morning to assume a fireman post on the west end of the Pennsylvania line.
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Joe Vance
Dennison
Pennsylvania Line
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the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
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Shaw
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
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Rose Batch
ST. Peters
Sistene Chapel
Joan OF Arc
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Pottery Trust
East Liverpool Consolidated Potteries Company
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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