Warning Sounded by Taft At Yale Alumni Banquet
President Taft warned Yale alumni that if the Republican Party fails to live up to its promises it could be relegated to minority opposition. He ribbed Democrats playfully about Secretary Dickinson and drew cheers as he tied tariff debates to party duties.
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Taft
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Congress
Republican Party
Dick Yinson
Dickinson
Panama Canal
Chicago
Hel
Charles Francia Adams
Adams
7000 Men Quit Work In Steel Plants Strike Spreads
Wheeling July 1 open shop order from American Sheet and Tin Plate Company and Amalgamated Association strike went into effect at midnight. About 4000 men left at Cambridge LaBelle Aetna Standard Bridgeport Laughlin Martins Ferry totaling 4000. Scales signed by Whitaker-Glessner and Pope Tin Plate and Fallansbee firms for 1909 1910. Independent mills mostly non union and continuing operation.
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Wheeling
W. Va
American Sheet & Tin Plate Company
Amalgamated Association
Cambridge
LaBelle
Laughlin
Marting Ferry
Whitaker-Glessner Company
Amalgamated
Pittsburg
Pope Tin Plate Company
Steubenville
Fallansbee Bros. Company
Fallansbee
Whitaker-Glessner
Wheeling and
Martins Ferry
Pope Tin Plate
Fallansbee Bros
Fallansbee CW Viko
Viel Pears
Union
Sheet and Tin Plate Mills
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Plate Workers
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
McArdle
R. J. McArdle
Tin Plate
New Castle
Sharon
Martina Ferry
Connellsville
P. Elwood
Ind
Anderson and Gas City
Sheet
Aridgeport
Muncie
Piqua and Struthers
Finch & Hickel executive makes city business trip
Frank Hickel of the Finch and Hickel cigar firm traveled to Tunn Yeaterday on a business trip, returning with unspecified arrangements and updates for the local operation.
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Frank Hickel
Finch & Hickel
Tunn Yeaterday
Pretty Weddings Closing Night Of Young Folk United in Marriage
Two well known young people in the city joined in marriage at the bride’s parents home on St John street. Miss Helen Cline married Eldon Franklin Nye with services by Rev. A F Richardson and a reception to follow before the couple departed for the East. The groom, son of J G Nye, works with the United States Express Company. many relatives attended from Cumberland Wheeling Parkersburg and Elkins. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn’s Wedding March and a singing of Until Death by Mrs. Cline. The city celebrated with a lively, festive night as saloons closed and crowds dispersed peacefully.
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Helen Cline
A. Ti {Cline
Eldon Franklin Nye
St. Johnn
Mendelsohn
J. B. Cline
Cumberland
A. F. Richardson
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Harry
A. T. Cline
Wheeling
Hendershot
Parkersburg
Madden
Elkins
J. G. Nye
United States Express Company
Sentinel
Treasury calls banks to return 25 million in funds
Washington reports Secretary MacVeagh ordered National depository banks to send back about 25 million dollars to the Treasury with 9 million due July 15 and 16 million on August 15. Only 37 million in active deposits and 1 million in small banks remain for checks, while working balance rises to about 68 million. No decision yet on further treasury debt or Panama bond issuance before December.
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Washington
Treasury
United States
Treasury Department
Panama
Jolliffe Brothers Make Assignment in Morgantown
Morgantown July 1 Jolliffe Brothers local merchants have made an assignment Liabilities total 15000 with assets about half that amount indicating a substantial financial setback for the business and creditors faces.
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Morgantown
Jolliffe Brothers
Balloon prints amid clouds over Butler county in 1st flight
The first balloon printed in a balloon expedition in Butler county had an eventful journey over the western part. Newspaper men aboard were dropped from the balloon near Woods station eight miles east of Hamilton, while copies reached Darrtown four miles away telling of the adventure as farmers fired shots with Winchester rifles. the balloon remained unharmed.
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Butler County
Woods Station
Hamilton
Darrtown
Span of Life Saves Five From New Main Street Fire
New York July 1 Policeman Walter Van Metter risked his life to save five members of the Mahoney family from a three story tenement blaze at 111 and 118 New Main street. He fell onto a fire escape railing catching the others as they crossed the alley to safety. Frank O Neil risked his life to rescue Mrs Mahoney, both fell two stories but she was saved by landing on him. Fire Lt Howard Fitzpatrick carried Mrs John McCormick to safety as flames roared around. Other rescuers and locals watched as the dramatic inferno unfolded with injuries and hospital care noted.
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New York
Walter van Metter
New Main Street
van Metter
Mark Mahoney
Frank O'Neil
Mrs. Mahoney
Mahoney
Q’neil
St. Joseph's Hospital
Nis
Howard Fitzpatrick
John, McCormick
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Horse Thief at Tyrconnell State Animal Last Night
Horse thieves have struck Tyrconnell, with a bay mare taken from J. D. Frum’s pasture. The seven year old mare, white hind feet, and a few white hairs on her forehead, was valued with saddle and bridle. Frum offers 25 dollar reward for arrest or information. Farmers warn stock safety.
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Tyrconnell
J. D. Frum
Frum
Mississippi seeks 11 million in oil antitrust case
Jackson July 1 District Attorney T L Lamb filed in Chancery Court a perpetual injunction to bar Standard Oil from Mississippi and to recover 11 000 000 in statutory penalties for alleged antitrust law violations over three years. Hearing expected at West Point during the November term. Mr and Mrs C Merrills return from Virginia wedding tour to Knotts Avenue home. Sweet Melody Flour
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Jackson, Miss
Chancery Court
Clay County
T. L. Lamb
Standard Oil Company
Mississippi
Commonwealth
West Point
Lamb
Mrs. C. Merrills
Virginia
Knotts Avenue
Sweet Melody
Knights of Pythias Hold Pleasant Stag Party
Allegany Company Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias met at the Coliseum skating rink last night after a drill attended by many. Refreshments were served and a pleasant stag party followed. The group discussed membership payment and acceptance.
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Knights of Pythias
Allegany Company
Coliseum
Piersol Denied Pardon After Jail Visit Confession
Charleston dispatch reports Governor Glasscock revoked a week old pardon for Kirk Piersol of Parkersburg serving two years for pocket picking. Testimony placed the crime in June 1906. Piersol claimed May in Adrian. He boasted of future crimes, prompting the pardon reversal by the governor.
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Charleston
W Va
Glasscock
Kirk Piersol
Parkersburg
Piersol
Plersol
Adrain
Michigan
Detective Mistaken for Leon Ling Sparks Apology
New Orleans July 1 Lieutenant Colonel J Alexander Pasos of the Nicaraguan army was arrested by a detective who mistook him for Leon Ling the alleged slayer of Elsie Sigel. Pasos expressed indignation at the arrest and planned to report the incident to the Nicaraguan minister in Washington after arriving from Washington where he had been hosted.
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New Orleans
J. Alexander Pasos
Leon Ling
Elsie Sigel
Washington
Col. Pasos
Florence Fox At Casino Delights Audiences This Week
Florence Gilbert Fox, a clever comedienne and boy impersonator, headlines the casino bill this week. Reno and Rey, contortionists with unique scenery and stage fixtures, perform spectacular entrances twisting their bodies into impossible shapes. New songs and pictures entertain as Mrs Stephen Utterbuck and her young daughter visit today.
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Florence Gilbert Fox
Reno and
Rey
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L. L. Lear
Latrobe
Sam
Aper
John A. Biller
Lemar Satterfield
Fairmont
Tillie Mouser
Thornston
Tyrconnell State Animal
Nairobi
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Florence Fox
Casino
Stephen Utterbuck
Simpson
Aoa
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