Stocks Fall After Rail Freight Rate Decision
New York on February 24 reports a heavy stock selloff following the interstate commerce commission ruling against higher freight rates. Western railroad shares led declines with about four points average loss. industrials also softened as railways reduced material purchases. Reading and Great Western types show notable drops as Paris and Berlin note echoes of the market weakness abroad.
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New York
Interstate Commerce
Commssion
Cozel
Western Railroad
Reading
Great W Northern
Reciprocity bill reported to Senate in Canada pact vote
The MacCall bill to implement the Canadian reciprocity agreement was reported to the Senate by the committee on finance. The report was without recommendation, with a 6 to 7 vote refusing to report either favorably or adversely.
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Associated Press
Washington
MacCall
Senate
Committee On Finance
New Bill Seeks Tougher Sanctions on Officials
Columbus reports a temperance debate in the Legislature over Senator Younts introduced bill amending laws on licenses with total option. The measure adds a jail penalty for violators and requires trial by jury to curb judicial overreach. The move sparks significant comment.
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Columbus
Yount
Jal
London Stocks Shocked by FCC Freight Rate Ruling
London markets reacted to the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling against proposed freight rate increases. Wall Street selling surged, pressuring prices several points below prior closes, though the tone later steadied with minor losses and fluctuating values.
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London
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Traffic Association
United States
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Slama
Yellowtay
Odd Fellows Addressed By Rothwell Last Night
Mayor Abe Rothwell delivered the main address on Civic Government at the Odd Fellows gathering in the Temple. Hert Bartlow followed with remarks in a similar vein. After talks, attendees joined in a general discussion and a banquet with toasts.
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Rothwell
Nlngitton Lodge
Abe Rothwell
Hert Bartlow
Million Dollar Concern by Local Men Organized
The Williams Shoe Co of Cincinnati plans to expand capital to 1.6 million dollars guided by William Willins and local investors Asa Lushern and Robert Soha gem. The threeyear-old firm, selling footwear in 33 states with a 28 West Sixth Street nonretail location, will add a 300,000 square foot plant expansion and new retail stores as part of a stock increase to 1,400,000 dollars with 200,000 preferred and 460,000 common outstanding.
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Cincinnati Morning Papers
Wil- Tims Shoe Company
Jradillon
William Willlins
Strauss Shoe
High Street
Williams Seft
Asa Lushern
Robert Sohagem
The
Commercial Tribune Siys
Williams Shae Ca
West Sixth Street
Maren
Seeger Denies Divorce Allegations in Middletown Suit
News of the courts reports Henry Seeger denying all divorce allegations in Catherine Seeger's petition except those about the marriage. Eugenia Hayes seeks to cut a $1,900 support allowance claiming insolvency and unfair appraisers' amount. Judge Connaughton set March 2 to hear the motion. A receiver was appointed in the West Side Motor Company case against John Jones to collect funds and foreclose a mortgage.
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Seeger
Henry Seeger
Middletown
Catherine
Eugenia Hayes
Connaughton
Marel
West Side Motor Company
John Jones
Indge Yard
Herlor
Vents
Alleged Deserter Deserves Pension After Civil War Service
Washington Feb 24 Congressional action granted Henry Holtzman a pension as an alleged deserter. Holtzman, who joined in the Civil War for five years, participated in 26 battles. Details note he was to be discharged at sea near Cape Horn before reaching San Francisco, with orders for a furlough and discharge refused.
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Washington
Cox
Henry Holtzman
Holtsman
Haltimeare
Sant Franvisco
Cape Horn
Hollaman
Green coal mining bill battle in Senate signals adjourn move
The Green coal mining bill sparked a heated session as supporters filibustered to block reconsideration. Senator Stockwell led the faction, while Todd pressed for a ruling. Doster condemned the Green faction as arbitrary. Senators planned to keep the chamber in session until adjournment unless the vote could be reconsidered.
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Trepublican
News Dispatch
Galebaith
Columbus
Sewite
Friends of the Green
Graus
Krause
Ant
Senator Stockwell
Otter
Todd
Greet
Doster
Regimnm
Senate
Turkish steamer Harriet burned with all aboard
A Turkish steamer Harriet, carrying Moslem pilgrims, was burned at sea with no survivors among passengers or crew. Official confirmation is not yet available.
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CSL LE Ten
Uconstantinoe
Harriet
Col Bouin Reappointed University Trustee
Columbus February 24 Col Bouin listed among eight trustees with terms expiring. The governor learned of a term error involving Darrellaye and Col K Rolin should have appeared. the mistake was corrected and Rolin was reappointed to serve. Bolik had been appointed two years earlier to replace Rev Wo W Montgomery who resigned.
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J. H. Galbrateh
Columbus. C
Grvemor Harmon
University
Darrellaye
Doree
Col K. Rolin
Rolin
Bolik
Wo W. Montgomery
West Man Frozen to Death Near Tishon in Severe Blizzard
Nome area reports a man named S.H. West from Fort Davis perished in one of the severest blizzards on record while out in the field near Tishon. Police say the winter storm trapped travelers and caused dangerous conditions across the region.
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Nome
Mlabwa
T—Ilent
H. West
Fort Davis
Tishon
Arbitration Treaty Holds Amid Peru and Panamanian Tension
NEW YORK Feb 24 Reports say the arbitration pact between Peru and Panama under Secretary Kanx remains in force though recent events show strains. Senor M. Cornejo, the Peruvian minister, and Ivin Carby traveled aboard the Mamberg-American steamship Prince Joachim for a journey to Colony.
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New York
Perund Kemadar
Kanx
Senor M
Cornejo
Ivin
Nod
Carby
Prince Joachim
Nationa
Studnghipe
Bigamist Arrested in Andi and Polyco Charge
An Okier resident from Jacksonburg was arrested in Andi on a bigamy charge, linked to a case titled Bigamist From Butler Co. v. W. Weaver.
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Bigamist
Butler Co
V.w. Weaver
Andi
Poliso
Jacksonburg
Fifty Are Killed as Train Plunges at Woods Station
Fifty people died when a bridge collapse and accident near the Apter Copper mines caused a train to plunge. The Valparaiso area reports authorities will investigate abandonment of the Woods station as part of the inquiry.
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Valparaiso
Pradensyeeral Auericans
Yalu
Fill Ald
Woods
Women Egged and Harassed on Street Outburst in Paris
Report from Madrid dated February 21 describes two women seen on a crowded street in Paris wearing trousers and skirts. They were mocked and egged by bystanders while police allegedly refused intervention, adding to a tense public disturbance story.
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Madrid
Lorimer’s Friends Push Vote Before Adjournment
Friends of Senator Lorimer demanded a vote before the session ended, pressing in the senate chamber as the term concluded. The move aimed to influence ongoing support and secure action on Lorimer related matters before adjournment.
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Lorimer
Senate
Relief Commission Meeting Details for Soldiers Aid
A Friday meeting of the Soldiers' Relief Commission discussed apportionments and patient relief. The January payroll was set at 1 028 dollars, with expected March disbursements around 1 000 dollars, maintaining a similar total.
Gordon Compent to Serve as Executors
Court upholds former decision naming G W Gordon brother Fred Gordon and family as executors of the Gordon estate. Attorneys for Mrs Hoover contest the ruling while counsel for executors seek appeal paths in this continuing probate matter.
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Connaught
W. Gordon
Fred Gordon
Kate
Alexander Gordon
Cone
Tate
Stanley Shaffer
Kooven
Iiarneys
Hoover
Meek
Shaffer
Peek
Cincinnatus
Shotts and Millikin
This City
Lawrence Maxwell
Cincinnati
Lawrence and
Lawrence
New York
New Japanese Treaty Published in Washington
A new Japanese treaty published today and now before the Senate committee comprises eighteen articles. It largely mirrors provisions of the existing convention while updating language to modern conditions. The Imperial government remains prepared to maintain the same limitation and center waivh they Tar, a stance reflected in the document.
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Wasiington
Senate
Taboretek
Uy A
Fireman Suffer Serious Burns After Crossing Incident
Martin Driscoll, a C H D Fireman, was seriously burned while handling a fire from under a boligr at a crossing on Gest Street. He was treated at his Glendale home for traumatic injuries sustained yesterday.
Will Elect Major Of Third Regiment In Ohio Race
The Third Regiment heads toward a May election for a major and officers. Capt Harbbard of Company A from Covington Kentucky and Captain Tuck of Company B from Piqua Ohio are among the candidates. Indications point to a spirited contest at headquarters with active campaigning and anticipated lively voting.
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Ong
Six hurt after automobile plunge into icy water
In MUSBURG PAL Feb. 238 a party of six went over a twenty four emankment at Westy Hiberty today. Two women Mallie Gregory and Ang McDonald were pinned under the car in cold water and rescued after nearly drowning. Four men, including the chauffeur, were injured and disappeared. The vehicle rolled into the water as bystanders worked to free the trapped occupants.
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Musburg
Pal
Westy Hiberty
Err Hofo
Twee Oman
Mallie Gregory
Ang McDonald
Winien
Railway Commission to Probe Abandoned Station near Hamilton
The Blaie Railway Commission will visit Hamilton on February 28 to investigate community anger over the abandonment of the Woods station. Citizens, aided by mass meetings and petitions, protest the loss of passenger service and reduced freight access affecting about 800 residents in Woods, Reiley, and Bunker Hill, with alternatives to reach nearby towns.
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Republican-Mews Dispatch
Columbus
Blaie Railway Commission
Hamilton
Fan
Mideast
St. Connanoy
Read
Woods
Miley
State Railroad Commission
Reiley
Bunker Hill
McGonlele's
Ox, Tord
No Use For Licenses In Bronx Branch
In New York the Bronx borough with about 500000 residents has had such low demand for marriage licenses that the Bronx branch of the New York Bureau of Marriage Licenses will be permanently closed. Applications in the Bronx averaged about one per day versus about one per day at Manhattan City Hall, despite being largely residential.
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New York
Bronx
Anniversary of G. O. P. Celebrated Yesterday
Pittsburg Pennsylvania September 23 Fifty five years ago yesterday the Republican party was organized in Old Lafayette Hall at a meeting attended by 260 delegates. A tablet at the site is planned to commemorate the birth of the year. The call for the meeting issued from Washington January 17, 1956 bore signatures from Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Vermont and Wisconsin.
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Pittsburg
Old Lafayette Hall
Washington
al. Ste. Chris J.T. Goodrich
Massachusetts
David Wilmot
Middletown Man Hurt in Fall at Steel Plant
A Middletown man, 27, fell about 20 feet while working at the American steel plant and was severely injured. He was taken to Morey hospital accompanied by a Middletown physician. he lives in Erlanger, Kentucky.
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Middletown
Co. di
Rene Robert Mansford
Morey Hospital
American Steel
Erlanger
Kentucky
Local council weighs Schoepf street extension plans
Fragmentary report notes a February meeting discussing extending Schoepf street toward Locomotive Works in Ohio. The brief mentions agendas about sanction, requests, and a tense vote process amid unclear details and party names.
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Jima
Ghio
Schoepf Street
Locomotive Works
Ohio
Foandry
Gramm
Hay
By & Majors
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