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Newspaper

Lancaster Daily Eagle

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1917

Page

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Bryan Address Advocates Reform in Ohio

William J Bryan spoke for two hours before the Ohio legislature, urging state action on women suffrage, statutory prohibition, and anti militarism while opposing intrastate railroad rate transfers to Washington. He urged nonpartisan newspapers and warned against military training and liquor interests, calling for state-led reform and responsibility for alcohol harms.

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May Get Together of Prohibition and Progressive Parties

Chicago June 19 tentative plan for a merger of the Prohibition and Progressive factions was disclosed by J L Newman of the Prohibition national committee in conference. Proposals will be discussed at meetings between representatives at the two parties in Atlanta next month and in St. Louis in March. Newman says Matthew Nate national chairman of the Progressive party and J A Sonleng chairman of the reorganization committees have written Virgil G. Winehaw urging detoratas from the Prohibitionists to meet Progressives to formulate plans for unification. Victims of Maiden Reach Port

Union of Progressives and Prohibitionist Chicago Tentativn plo Prohibition J. L. Newman Prohibition national committer Alinta St. Louis Arith Newman Matthew Nate Progressive party J. A. Sonleng J. A. Sonleng, chairman of the reorganization cotmitles tie putty Virgil G. Wineahaw Proivisionists hhe Ube

Major General Funston Returns From Mexico

Major General Frederick Funston returns from Mexico after a consultative meeting with General Pershing. The dispatch notes his health and readiness for duty as border operations continue. High command signals ongoing evaluation of frontier policy and troop deployments.

Ohio Manufacturers Airing Problems at Columbus Meeting

Ohio manufacturers voiced concerns at a Columbus gathering with Frank A. Van derlip of National City Bank urging postwar competition, government utility ownership debated by Governor Cox, and talks on health insurance and labor legislation. The session covered taxation, workers’ compensation, fire insurance, fuel supply, and industrial policy.

Columbus Frank A. Vanderlip National City bank of New York Cox Ohio Manufacturers’ association Virginia United States America earth Ohio general assembly

Dry Democrats Plan Columbus Convention on Prohibition

A Columbus meeting outlines a dry Democratic convention set for April 13 with former Mayor J A Hive of Cantonia as chairman. About 100 Democrats attended as William Jennings Bryan urged support for prohibition. Committee members include J Henry Miller Newark T M Berry Allen County John J Lentz J T Seereat Aquor Meense J J Alexander Zanesville W A Alshart Woking BE Boggs Barnesville G B M Weise Pullen County A A Myystices Dayton J A Winn Defiance A A Probat Cincinnati and J S Murat New Philadelphia.

Columbus J. A. Hive Cantonia William Jennings Bryan J. Menry Miller Newark majors senate T. M. Berry Alien county John J. Lentz J. T. Seereat zlato Aquor Meense commission J. J. Alexander Zaneaville W. A. Alshart Woking county Boggs Barnesville G. B. M Weise Pullen eouunty A. A. Myystices Dayton J. A. Winn Defiance A. Probat Clennatl J. &. Murat New Philadelphia

Funston Returns From Mexico To San Antonio Route

Central Funston's expeditionary force's return from Mexico reaches El Paso and proceeds to San Antonio. Reports indicate reinforcements are circulating in military circles locally as Funston arrives for immediate quarters and a move toward demobilization of American troops from the Mexican theater.

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Dry Ohio Temperance Convention Adopts Dry Amendment

At Columbia Iowa, Ohio Anti Saloon League leaders pledged a county by county drive for prohibition with an organizer planned by March. The Ohio Manufacturers' Association pledged support to push the amendment, while speakers urged appealing to workers on economic grounds.

Columbia White Ohio Anti-Saloon League Ohio coutnry Mack Jague Wayne B. Wheeter communittee of seven Ohio Manufacturers’ association Richard Jones lath Minn K.C. Lewis Gvinmbus Tie

Close of the War and Its Effect New York speech

United States Senator James J. Lewis of Illinois warned the Credit Men's association of New York that the end of the war would bring serious complications with foreign nations. He cited conflicts over territorial rights in the Americas and trade, and urged adherence to the Monroe Doctrine to prevent U.S. exclusion from European and Asian privileges.

New Yorks United States James J. Lewis Ilinois Credit Men's association of New York South America Meir Europe Asia

Two Killed and Four Injured on Ohio River Bridge

Two men died and four others were injured when a crate hoisting crane broke from its anchorage on the Ohio River bridge at Stehenville. The accident toppled fifty feet to the ground, trapping workers and halting traffic on the Wheeling and Lake Erie trestle. Victims named include Thomas Hendricks of Virginia and Millard Price of Kentucky, both engineers.

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Duke Idaosta Rome Heares He May Be Next King of Greece

Duke of Aosta visits Rome amid rumors he may be named the next king of Greece. Italians eye potential dynastic accord as Greek leadership questions persist.

Rome Greece

Threatened Life of the President in Mooney Trial

Assistant District Attorney Edward Cunha opened the case linking The Blasters to a plot against property and government. He claimed Thomas Jr. Mooney and others conspired to incite revolution, citing prior bombings and plans publicized in The Blast.

Kent Wilson The Blasters Thomas Jr. Mooney Mooney Edward a Cunha Cunha Meoney Alexander Berkman

New Stunt in Weddings in Black Tone

New York couple Mike Elenpor Kiinges and Ora One plan a black wedding at St Vincent de Poule Church. They will wear black attire and serve a black themed menu, saying it will be cost effective and a statement on modern marriage.

New York Mike Elenpor Kiinges Ora marchim St Vincent de Poule Mr. Gne

Danish Resolution Seeks Name Change for Dewey Island

A proposed joint resolution by Representative Allen of Ohio suggests renaming Dewey Island in Washington to Phe Dawey Talands. Allen announced he was sending letters to President Wilson and to the Foreign Affairs Committee. The resolution was referred to the committee on foreign affairs.

Dewey islanda Washington Wert Indler Phe Dawey Talands Mirak Dewey Allen Ohio Wilam id committee on foreign affaires

Kyle asks receivers to continue furnace orders in damage suit

In a damage suit involving Kyle Manufacturing Co a receiver was appointed for the defendant and Robert C Kyle filed an intervening petition Friday asking the court to direct the receivers to continue manufacture of furnaces and fulfill a 1500 to 2300 per year contract he allegedly arranged with the company He seeks delivery of tools and equipment and claims damages near 310000 plus costs and fees as the company reportedly had about forty furnaces on order at the time of receivership He is represented by attorney Frank A Raymond.

George Wilkineot Ageinsk ‘Tin Kyle Manufacturing Company Robert C. Kyle Lim Kele a Manufacturing Co Kyle Co Umé petitiner Frank af. Raymond

James K Hammill Dies Suddenly in Newark Home

James K Hammill aged about 50, a prominent Lancaster-area man, died suddenly Thursday at his brother-in-law James Sitzglabon’s Newark home while preparing to join his family in Naples Florida. He was son of the late Dr James J Hammall of Newark, married to Josephine Fulton, with two surviving children. Funeral arrangements await arrival of relatives from Florida.

James &. Hammill Jamesa James Sitzglabon Newark Naples Pia Janes J. Hammall lancaster Mias Atary J. Brasee hile Fudge Brasco Josephine Fulton W. D. Fulton Mary Finrida

STILL THEY WIN Lefcaster fanciers seat Aeelc ons in Ashville

Lefcaster fanciers earned top prizes at Ashville shows this week with White Forks and Leghorns dominating. Larry Weaver of White Forks captured multiple awards in cock, pen, and hen categories across several breeds.

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Won First Ever Piety and Place at Silver Campires

Walter Plinke leads in a poultry event securing first place in the piety category while taking top honors for the silver campires. The competition also awards second for cock, second for atu, third for cockerel, and placements for hens and pullers with young and old pews in the results.

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Merrill Smith Charged With Hold Up At Lickbourne Store

Merrill Smith, once tied to a wheat arson case in Clearcreek, is arrested and charged with holding up the Parks store at Lickbourne on Wednesday night. He allegedly forced the proprietor to the counter with a gust and stole $47 from the money drawer.

Merrill Smith case Smith Clearcreek Lickbourne

Sad News From Shawnee In Local Family Tragedy

Mrs. Vincent Fox of South Maple Street learns her father Daniel Spires was badly injured in an accident at his Shawnee home when the team he drove frightened and ran away. Mrs. George Fox and Mrs. John Snyder, both of this city, are also daughters of the unfortunate man. Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Vincent Fox left their attorney to Shawnee to be at their father’s bedside.

Vincent Fox South Maplestreet Daniel Spires Shawnee George Fox John Snyder Sirs. Snyder Unis attornees

Boy Scouts Lyceum Course Tickets On Sale

The second half reservation for the Boy Scouts Lyceum Course can be secured at Tooh ey's Drug Store. On Tuesday January 20 patrons must present tickets for the first half with 10 cents to secure their seats. The next act is Doty the impersonator, appearing Wednesday evenings January 24, billed as one of the best numbers in the course.

Toohey’s Doty

Mrs Harris Dies After Illness At City Hospital

Mrs. Harris wife of Samuel Harris died last evening at City Hospital after a three week stay due to a complication of diseases. Her body was taken to Strupel and Sheridan Undertaking Parlors for preparation and later moved to the home of her sister Mrs Jehanna Moles on Mast Wheeling Street. Arrangements for the burial are not yet announced.

Ill patient visits in North Berne area

In North Berne this afternoon, Blaek visited Otradames Measer, who is critically ill. Mrs. Hy 3. Walkea and dina were noted as attending to the situation, with Kathy AYOWIE reported as weaker.

Mra. Hy Walkea ani dina Blaek Berne Otradames Measer Kathy AYOWIE

Two Oklahoma City Teachers Shot to Death

Wehoot Teacher Nellie M. [name garbled] and Rowland J. Williams, a music instructor, were shot to death. No witnesses. John A. Couch, brother-in-law of a suspect, fled to Crattirie federal jail facing charges. Containing threats to Conch and her daughter, as well as years of unwanted advances and a divorce.

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Invasion fears as Swiss await possible assault from Germany

Swiss reports claim German troops mass near Basel with plans to invade, while Russians and Romanians clash at multiple Roumanian points. British guns shell Beaucourt Sur Ancre as French and Germans duel in the Vosges and Lorraine. In Tripoli, Italian forces claim victory over Tripolitan rebels with about 900 engaged.

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Laborers Escape After Tunnel Explosion Under Cleveland

A tunnel blast under the Cuyahoga River tears away twenty yards of tunnel wall injuring workers. Attorney Cline is dead. Reports mention names such as Rockefeller, Statler, and Whittemore amid a jumble of figures and affiliations, with unclear dates and places.

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