Pittburg Strikes: 139 Workers Dismissed Over Work Shortage
The United Union plans to reinstate 139 Pittburg traction workers after a dispute with the company. Officials state the men were let go for lack of work, while the union demands reinstatement and an official statement. Relations between workers and management are strained to a breaking point ahead of a Union meeting.
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Union
Traction Company
Associated Press
Tittsburg
Pittshire
Upion
le Men
Outlook for Boilermakers Strike Appears Settled
President J A Franklin of the International Union states most boilermakers on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern lines between Chicago and Buffalo are out now about 1500 men, but the outlook for an early settlement is good according to Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Lake Shore
Michigan
Southern
Chicago
Buffalo
J. A. Franklin
International Union
Hoosier Cop Resigns Over Dancing Duty and Language
South Bend Indiana January 21 A Hungarian policeman Michael Reepks faces dismissal after failing to resign properly due to limited English. He reportedly deserted his post to attend dances in the Hungarian quarter and could be removed from the police department.
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South Bend
Michael Reepks
Hel
Fight Expected When Dean Bill Comes Up For Vote
The Associated Press reports in Columbus that a large fight is anticipated in the Assembly as the Dean liquor bill moves forward this afternoon. The measure would let municipalities decide on alcoholic venues regardless of county sentiment and has already passed the Senate.
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Associated Press Telegram
Columbus
Senate
Lorimer To Speak In His Own Behalf
Senator Burrows as chairman of the privileges of elections committee said he would seek a vote in the Lorimer case after Lorimer speaks tomorrow if no other Senator wants to speak. The report comes from Washington via Associated Press telegrams dated February 21.
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Lorimer
Associated Press
Washington
Burrows
Privileges of Elections Committee
Two Chinese to Enter West Point Under War Plan
A House joint resolution passed authorizes the Secretary of War to admit two Chinese cadets for instruction at West Point to be designated by China. The measure directs adoption of arrangements for their education and status within the military academy.
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West Point
Washington
Secretary of War
House
County Officials Clash Over Jail Utilities and Renovations
During a morning meeting, Prosecutor Burns and Service Director Sloneker clashed over hills for water and related services at the sheriff's residence in the jail. Burns claimed the city believed the county was trying to push a one over on them, though the dispute is not expected to derail negotiations for a settlement of water gas and electric supplies at the jail.
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Cross Bats
Burns
Sloneker
Guardian Appointment Requested for Paul Rivil Estate
The plaintiff asks Judge Con nnaughton to appoint guardian for Paul Rivil and others. The estate has been revalued at 250.
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Tozeph Run Hae
Connaughton
Paul Rivil
Big Four pays $13,000 for burial to youth in Middletown wreck
Dayton Ohio February 21 Administrators of the Garrigus estates reached a settlement with the Big Four Railroad for Samuel W Garrigus eight year old survivor of the Middletown wreck last July The lad had earlier received a settlement for the loss of an arm and a leg and now attends school in Dayton Colonel Cowden family took him in after his parents were killed
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Dayton
Ared
Lydia Garrigus
Big Four Railroad Company
Samuel W. Garrigus
Middletown
Jeff
Colonel Cowden
Local Men Oppose Abandonment of Canal in Ohio
Columbus letters describe opposition to abandoning the canal. The House Committee on Cities reviews Representative Bruce’s bill giving Cincinnati power to arc the canal into a boulevard and street road. Protests from Prof Shearer, Mary Probasco, Stanley Shaffer and Wilma Goodman are noted as selfless opposition.
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Columbus
House Committee On Cities
Bruce
Hamilton County
City of Cincinnati
Shearer
Wie Olio Mechanics Institute
Probasco
Stanley Shaffer
Wilma Goodman
Hanlon
Recommends Closing Of Dayton Postoffice
A recommendation to close the Dayton post office on Sundays is sent to Washington. No interference with special delivery letters or mail dispatch, but carriers and many clerks would have reduced or altered duties if approved.
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Dayton
Postoffice
Rustmaster Withoft Toray
Washington
Reciprocity Bill to Pass Senate Amid Opposition
Washington February 21 Associated Press telegram says the reciprocity agreement with Canada will pass the Senate. Senator Carter of Montana announced after meeting President Taft he expects passage. House sponsor McCann of Massachusetts discussed the situation with the president and is hopeful. A separate note from Hinsonton February 21 reports protests before the Senate finance committee on free trade versus protection for farm products. Governor J H Bachelder of New Hampshire opened the argument for the National Grange, joined by farmers from eleven states including Ohio Indiana and West Virginia representing six million farmers.
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Associated Press
Wassington
Candie
Senate
Carter
Montaia
White House
Taft
Renatoy Carter
Rei. McCan
Machusetts
House
Hingtox
Parnislerea
Senate Committee On Finance
J. H.bachelder
New Hampshire
National Grange
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
C. Laylin
Norwalk
Ohio Grange
Tachelder
George George Gave First Levee Of Reign
King George held the first levee of his reign at St James Palace with attendees from diplomatic and official circles. Secretary Philipps and other Americans in town attended along with ten other American receptions.
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Associated Press
London
George
St. James Palace
Philipps
Honduran Revolutionists Assured by State Department
The Associated Press reports that Washington reassures that the indictment by the New Orleans grand jury of leaders Bonilla and Christmas will not affect the United States impartial stance. The note to revolutionists comes amid ongoing tensions in Honduras and reflects U.S. efforts to maintain neutrality.
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Washington
State Department
New Orleans
House of Lords Likely to Lose Veto Power
London February 21 Associated PressCablegram reports a government bill to abolish the Lords veto power was introduced in the House of Commons today by Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald. The measure aims to curb hereditary influence and centralize legislative authority.
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House of Lords
Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Pramies Auguitts
United States Warns Haiti Over Executions After Maltese Protest
The British Consul General protested alleged terror in Malta prompting the state department to urge the Haitian government to curb wholesale executions of revolutionary prisoners and pursue a more reasonable course.
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Associated Press
Washington
Part-ayau-Trince
Malti
State Department
Weed Bill Aims Fine and Jail for Owners Who Do Not Eat Weeds
Representative Smith of Butler County introduced a legislative bill yesterday enforcing a fine and imprisonment for property owners who fail to eat their weeds. The proposal was carried in the Republican News for a short time in Neo.
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Smith
Butler County
Republican
Wat Dillingsles Improves After Illness
Last night showed the patient improving significantly since his illness began. Today the parent reports continued steady progress and strong encouragement over his improving condition.
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Silingsles
Dillingsles
Illnesa
Retirement denied by Cincinant… employees of road
Committees representing brakemen conductors engineers and firemen of the Cincinati familia and Dayton held a session at the Hotel Eterling. They denied reports of demands for removal of two high officials, stating no retirement request had been made and that the union, formed in 1897, meets semi annually to discuss matters of interest. No conference with any official occurred.
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Iso
Coronor's Bill Held Up By Commissioners
County Commissioners refused to pass the bill of Garonpr Byrnstt for holding the inquest on the death of Lowis Watk ey, who was shot by Isabel Phelps. Auditor's office attack cited. Commissioner Smith queried Prosecutor Burns about the bill. Burns said he would not advise further.
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Garonpr Byrnstt
Lowis wWatkey
Isabel Phelps
Covaner Burett
Smith
Burns
Twenty Die, Many Hurt In Elko Train Wreck
AP dispatch from Elko Nev reports more than twenty passengers injured and several believed fatally when Southern Pacific No. 10 derailed near Palisade. Seven cars left rails. engine baggage car remained on track after broken rail caused the wreck. Names include Frank Gray Cleveland Bud Owen Los Angeles T N Smith Homer Mich G Camp Oswego N Y G Sutherland Reno Nev. Doctors rushed to scene. special train ferried the injured to Elko and Carlin.
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Associated Press
Elko
Nev
Southern Pacific
Palisade
Frank Gray
Cleveland
Bud Owen
Los Angles
T. N- Smith
Homer Mich
Wheeler Hopeful On House Vote In D V Dean Bill
In Columbus Ohio on February 21 Wheeler remains confident that the Dean bill may pass the House by a narrow margin amid a pending stockwell bill in the Senate and uncertain Cleveland support. Also docket shows cases dismissed including estates and a $1500 suit. Miss Slaylack improves after appendicitis operation with nourishment returning.
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Wheeler
J. H. Galbraith
Republican News Dispatch
Columbus
House
Wayne Wheeler
Stockwell
Senate
Cleveland
Dean
Tragic Death Of Man Trying To Catch Freight Train
A man died minutes after being struck by a freight train near Crestene while attempting to catch it. Coroner notified. body taken to Warner's Morgue. Possible identity Herman Durand, a traveling baker, with clues including a house lease and papers bearing several names. Germantown, Ohio resident J B Chapin identified possible past employer connection.
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Fisher
Aman
Crestene
Teairy
Tssen
Hamilton Crossing
Premisere
Wagner
Norgue
Herman Dorand
J. A. Barnett
Herman Janreny
Walter Walker
Jimil Roeldig
Fred Lurek
Owas
Republic
Alabama
Germantown
J. B. Chapin
Ohio
Herman Durand
George Bachman
Grand Jury in Armilton County Resumes Work
Cincinnati February 21 The Armilton County grand jury resumes work by recalling a deputy court clerk stenographer tied to the 1906 Drake investigation. The earlier inquiry uncovered that 214000 dollars in gratuities had been paid to former treasurers and later returned to the county.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Grand Jury
Drake
Venice Road Improvement Bids Move Forward
Commissioner Perry R. Smith moved to notify the State Highway Commissioner that bids will be received for the two mile Venice Road improvement. No date for accepting bids was set as the motion carried.
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Venice Hoa
Perry R. Smith
Worning
Wonders of Columbus
Venice Road
Demers to Exctcment Indictment Dispute
Joseph Werber faced a challenge to the indictment arguing it fails to state a charge punishable under Ohio law. Woodruff and Shelburn are his attorneys in the case and Demers contested the terms as written.
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Joseph Werber
Ohio
Woodrutt and
Shelburn
Motion Overruled in Flynn Case by Judge Warrence Surony
Judge Warrence Surony overruled a motion to make the care arrangements more definite in the Springer Hutchiason versus Barbara Flynn case. The ruling clears the way for further proceedings in the custody matter.
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Warrence Surony
Springer
Hutchiasons
Barbara Flynn
Vaugha and Johnson Sentenced to Ten Years Each
Nelson Vaugha and Anndrew John Son, indicted for highway robbery, changed their pleas of not guilty and were sentenced to 10 years each in the penitentiary before Judge Gard. Both have prior trouble. The judge cited leniency for pleading guilty, though he deemed them dangerous, especially when armed with a revolver. The highway robbery penalty is ten to twenty years.
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Nelson Vaugha
Anndrew John Son
Judse Gard
Gard
Ley
Beth
Missing Philadelphia Postmaster Linked to Atlantic City Death
Captain Jensen reported a body found about 150 miles south of Atlantic City. It matched the missing Philadelphia Postmaster Richard L. Ashburge in dress and hair. Ashburst’s will was filed and probated with an estate valued at $100,000 and more, left to his widow, with kin and guardianship noted.
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Saptain
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Fen
Richard L. Ashburge
Capito Jensen
Port Today
Port Antonio
Atlantic City
Jen
Ftrom
Ashhurst
Asie Bursts
Jail heating proposal ties county jail to court house
A proposed steam heating plan for the county court house is floated to heat the county jail via connected pipes. With much discussion and no action yet, the idea suggests extending the court house system to warm the jail, indicating a likely outcome pending approval.
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Conty
Thane
Figures in Hunt for Arnold Girl Near Duruthy Arnold Mystery
A cryptic report from New York notes a supposed plan by a Dr. George Ariscent to marry Duruthy Arnold, who remains missing. Parents oppose the match as the 42 year old still seeks to learn her whereabouts.
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Hunt For Arnold Girl
Feorge Ariscent
Duruthy Arnold
WY York
Rene
Witness in Anglin murder case declared missing
William Woods, a key figure in the Anglin murder inquiry, vanished and efforts to locate him for the grand jury failed. This marks the second disappearance after Johannes Howserman, who was seriously injured recently and is reported to be improving.
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Wil
Liam Woods
Anglin
Joh Donna
Ant Wime
Hand From Court House Clock Donated By J B Lohman
J B Lohman presented an old clock hand from the Court House to Has Old Clock Hand, Jwage ware, noting the hand was pine aided and secured when the Court House was torn down.
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Jwage Ware
Court House
J.B. Lohman
Mr. Lohman
Electric Lights for Seven Mile To Be Furnished
A Seven Mile village meeting discussed lighting. Hamilton Gas and Electric will extend wires from Coke Otte plant to Seven Mile. Camden Electric Light Company offered 25 lamps at 40 candle power for $20 a year, lights dusk to midnight. A committee of Shuler, Inman, and Hunt will investigate lamp strength at Hamilton and Eaton.
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Seven Mile
Hoisen
Camden Electric Light Company
Hamder
Haailivy Gas and Electric Company
Coke Otte
Camden
Shuler
J. Inman
Edward Hunt
Hamilton and
Eaton
Movement on Foot To Increase Pastors Salaries in Cleveland
Jay-Wen led a broad, cross-denominational effort at Cleveland's Chamber of Commerce to boost ministers pay. F M Barton cited figures showing average preacher salaries outside the 156 largest cities at 573 dollars annually, as Seary Lewis of the Y M C A urged fair consideration of pastors’ compensation.
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Jay- Wen
Cleveland
Chamber of Commerce
F. M. Barton
Aix
Barton
Selary Lewis
Y. M. CA
Catholic Statistics For This Diocese
Catholic statistics for the Cincinnati diocese list a Catholic population around 200000 with 343 clergy 66 churches 34 missions 200 toll churches 34 seminaries 2 140 students 3 for bays 19 epidemics 1163 parishes with schools 28300 children attending 5 orphans 2 homes for aged total children in Catholic institutions 2535
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M. H. Wiltzius Co
Iwankee
Wis
Cincinnati
Jail Gas and Water Talks Continue in County Session
Morning conference with Prosecutor Burns on jail gas and water issues led to passed bills. Service Director Stoneker represented the fire service in a heated discussion. Similar to Saturday’s talk, the matter may go to court next week with petition already drawn to test the case.
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Burns
Stoneker
Claims bailads were not fair in Cincinnati
February 15 petitions accuse railroads serving West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania coal regions of discrimination against mine operators and coke producers in Pittsburg district and Connellsville. Complainants, including John W. Voileau of Pittsburgh, seek readjustment via the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington.
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Cincinnati
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Bro
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Pittsburg
Coke Producers Association
Connellsville
Fairmount
Kanawha'an New River
Pochachontas
John W. Voileau
Filibuster Fights Enfold Omulbee Bills In House
WASHINGTON Feb 20 The fight over the omnibus police bills dominated the house debate this morning as general measures were debated amid a filibuster atmosphere and sharp exchanges among members.
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Omulbee Olalice
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George Gould
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William J. Irwin
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Coke Otto
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