Harmony Conference Postponed Indefinitely by Ohio GOP Leader
Akron Ohio May 13 United States Senator Charles Dick chair of the Republican State Central committee announced the indefinite postponement of a planned conference at Columbus. The aim was to unite Republicans, avoid factional battles and voice a common sentiment without dictating candidate picks. Dick said the meeting would not proceed due to irreconcilable divisions and pledged no binding action would be taken.
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Akron
United States
Charles Wick
Republican State Central Committee
Columbus
State Central Committee
Congress
Ohio Republican State Executive Committee
Oso
Ohio
Becon
Charles Dick
Ias Ciie
Oho Ae
Pung and Close Trial for Conspiracy in Boiler Tube Grift
The trial of J. J. Pung and CooL Close, officials at Greenville Pao plant of Shelby Steel Tube, resumes in U S district court. They face charges of conspiring to defraud the government by installing defective boiler tubes on battleships and cruisers.
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Pittsburg
J. J. Pung
Cool. Close
Greenville Pao
Shelby Steel Tube Company
United States District Court
Serious Fight at Ohio Mine Ends in Injuries
A four month long strike at an Ohio mine erupted last evening in a clash between strikers and strike-breakers. One miner suffered a broken arm and two strike-breakers were hurt as hundreds gathered at the mine mouth and confronted arriving strike-breakers.
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Ohio
Pomeras
Victory for the Sultan at Marehica
Reports say the sultan forces defeated the pretender army near Marehica. Government troops ravaged the countryside, took about 2000 prisoners and seized substantial booty. Casualties were heavy on both sides.
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Mella
Moreces
Marehica
Constitutional Democrats Win Vote in Parliament Clash
In St Petersburg on May 14 the Constitutional Democrats secured another victory over radical elements by passing their resolutions on the government interpellation and defeating harsher proposals from Social Democrats and Social Revolutionists in the lower house.
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St. Petersburg
Constitutional Democrats
Social Democrats
Assembly Republicans Back Utilities Bill for Governor
Republicans in the New York Assembly voted in caucus to push the governor’s public utilities reform as a party measure and to advance it toward presentation form.
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New York Assembly
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Vitality Benefits
An advertising fragment touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as addressing the root of disease and providing life producing properties. It claims invigoration, strengthening, and exhilaration with tea or tablets offered by Jno. A. Ziegelbaar.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Jno
A. Ziegelbaar
Idaho Jury Selection in Haywood Murder Trial
Boise April May 4 The examination by counsel for the state and defense to secure a jury for W O Haywood charged with complicity in ex Gov Steunenbergs murder focuses on circumstantial evidence capital punishment and the absence of the prisoner from Idaho The process probes attitudes toward unions politicians and public figures and possible prejudice against Socialists and labor groups Twelve jurors are drawn four examined. court sits 1 12 morning and 2 4 50 afternoon per Judge Wood.
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Boise
Idaho
Thrug
W. O. Haywood
Steunenberg
Talesmen
Roosevelt Destzuating Iaywood
Fast
Allance
Lodge
Dicht
Tudge Wood
Records locate past employment of miner Charles Mover
Deanwood May 14 records of Castle Chief Mining Co show Charles Mover claimed to work there during YsRO-7 and time in Joliet penitentiary. Marty Gregg, former superintendent, says records are intact and Mover's name appears first on Sept 18, 188? There is no evidence he was employed in PSAG or TS87.
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Deanwood
S.J
Castle Chief Mining Company
Charles Mover
Joliet
Marty Gregg
Sais
Mover
Cashier Wallace Dies by His Own Hand in Columbus
Columbus May 14 Cashier W C Wallace former postoffice official and city council president shot himself at his Summit street home in the late afternoon. He had lost all his property betting on the last election and his postoffice accounts are said to be straight.
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Columbus
W. C. Wallace
Postoffice
Summit Street
Hts
New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments
Gr Clark of Westfield Iowa credits Dr Kings New Discovery for saving his life from a severe illness. He mentions a critical cough turning worse days before treatment. The ad claims the medicine cures coughs colds and throat and lung complaints and is guaranteed by C D Koe fel druggists with a 50 cent bottle and $1.00 trial bottle free.
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Gr. Clark
Weatfield
Iowa
C. D. Kooefel
Dollar mark reached as wheat tops Chicago market
In Chicago May 14 the wheat market surged past the dollar, with heavy buying as country orders poured in. Short sellers rushed to cover while traders projected continued strength on expectations of a tight world crop and potential further gains for July and September options.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Monnday
United States
Welcomed Home as Mrs. Carew in London
Eilen Terry arrived from the United States aboard the Minneonka on May 4 and was greeted at the London dock by friends after marrying James Carew. She spoke of an American tour and planned an autobiographical publication in June while hoping for her husband’s arrival within two weeks.
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London
Eilen Terry
United States
Minneonka
New York
James Carew
Miss Terry
Misa Terry
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National League results include New York 1 Cincinnati 0 and Boston 14 Pittsburgh 11. Brooklyn 2 St Louis 0 and Philadelphia 2 Chicago 5. American League games show Detroit 4 Boston 1 and Cleveland 1 New York 7. Chicago 1 Philadelphia 0. St Louis 5 Washington 4. American Association games list Kansas City 5 Columbus 9 and St Paul 4 Indianapolis 9. Milwaukee 10 Toledo 8. Minneapolis 6 Louisville 1.
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New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Jury finds wreck caused by defective equipment
San Luis Obispo Ca May 14 The coroner s jury investigating the Honda wreck from Saturday afternoon holds the accident due to defective equipment on the Southern Pacific Railway.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
Honda
Southern Pacific Railway Company
War flares as Nicaragua and Honduras factions clash near Puerto Cortez
Reports from the interior describe fighting breaking out in Honduras with Nicaraguans aiding presidential contenders. Armies march toward Tegucigalpa and Taquijapa as leaders Terencio Sierra and Dionisio Gutierrez try to shape events. Dengue insurrection, provisional President Davila, and prison conditions in San Salvador shape the crisis.
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Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Partice
Tegucicalpa
Terencio Sierra
Atiajaiha
Herrera
Conmaand
O.oo
San Salvador
Davila
Confessed plan to steal securities to cover past thefts
William Douglass former loan clerk of the Trust Company of America confessed to a plan suggested by a lawyer to steal securities worth a million dollars to pay back loans after prior larceny pleas. He admitted borrowing and betting on speculation and turning the securities to the lawyer for return by officials of the company.
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New York
Mat
William OO Douglass
Trust Companys of America
Deurbhass
Douglass
Village Swallowed Up in Turbulent Eruption Near Vienna
Report from Latinvevc Thocnia notes a Turkish village near Vienna Mass swallowed by a volcanic disturbance. Fifty inhabitants perished in the catastrophe while others fled by flight as the eruption collapsed the hamlet.
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Vienna Mass
Fatal Injuries From Chair Catch At West Quines Street
Grace Le mont aged one year died after her chair caught in a shaft in a building on West Quines street. She stood on a step ladder near the shaft when the accident occurred and her scalp was torn from her head. In Dover the Marvin case jury found Horace No Marvin jr died from exposure on March fourth.
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Clitence
Grace Lemont
Fe West Quines Street
Marvin
Dover
Del
Thoerace Marvin, Jr
Horace No Marvin, Jr
Paris Court of Appeals Reverses Parish Priest Judgments
Paris May 14 the court of appeals annuls all judgments against parish priests convicted for conducting religious services without prior declaration of intention.
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Paris
Court of Appeals
Thirty-Two Victims of Honda Wreck Sent East
Santa Barbara California May 4 reports the death toll from last Saturdays Honda wreck stands at thirty two. The bodies were moved east today on a special funeral train leaving Seelock this morning.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Seelock
Premature Explosion Kills Four on South & Western Line
Four men die in a premature explosion at a camp on the South and Western railroad near Marion, North Carolina, on the night of May 4. Local authorities investigate the blast as a fatal accident at the work site.
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Charlotte
N.C
South & Western
Marion
Electric Bitters Aid Gettysburg Vet in Health Revival
Fayette NY resident David Parker who lost a foot at Gettysburg credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health after years of stomach trouble and costly medicines. Described as a grand tonic for the aged and for female weakness, the remedy is touted as a universal body builder and cure for lame back and weak kidneys. Sold guaranteed by Obas. D Kneefel, druggist at $0.60.
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David Parker
Fayette
N. Y
Gettysburg
Obas
Kneefel
United States Steel Wins Gary Public Utilities Franchises
In Gary Indiana representatives of United States Steel Corporation gained fifty year franchises for gas water electric light and street car service after a town board meeting on May 14. The action gives the steel company control of all Gary public utilities with water and electric plants to be completed by year end.
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California
Ettorad
Fiys
Senna
Caltorma Pig Syrup Co
United States
Scanal SA Rt
Neri
Wonehinetos PY Cl
Reese c
Sa Driect
Fume Goth
Ryoo
California Fig Syrup CO
Gary
Ind
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
The
Riot at Hammond railroad yards injures twenty five workers
A strike riot at the Gibson area railroad yards near Hammond Indiana injures twenty five laborers, many Hungarians, with several not expected to survive. Police arrest three ring leaders as fights with clubs and knives erupt amid labor agitation.
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Hammond
Ind
Gibson
Not Guilty Ruling in Hustington County Bribe Case
A circuit court jury acquits Enos A. Chenowith president of the Hustington county board of commissioners after a thirteen minute retirement. He had faced indictment for allegedly receiving a bribe to influence allowance of a $16.46 extras bill on the new county courthouse.
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Huntingtury
Enos A. Chenowith
Hustington County Board of Commissioners
Two Women Held on Fraud Charge in Indiana
Mrs Garnet Mishnnick and her mother Mrs Violet Williams were charged with operating an international bureau at Evanaville with intent to defraud. They were brought to Indianapolis and jailed in Marion county awaiting federal grand jury action, bond set at 500 dollars each but not posted.
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Indianapolis
Garnet Mishnnick
Violet Williams
Evanaville
Marion County
Indiana union leader William Knlight found dead in Harrisburg
Terre Haute May 14. Word arrives that William H. Knlight former president of the Indiana United Mine Workers was found dead in bed at Harrisburg Ohio. Authorities there request information from Indiana. It is believed he had a brother in Indiana and he left Terre Haute nine years ago after retiring from office.
Impaled on Buggy Shaft Fatality Near Winchester
David Wuffman forty five year old bachelor of Farmland Indiana died two hours after a buggy accident. He was struck by a shaft from Harry Zimmerman’s buggy while riding north of Farmland. Zimmerman's buggy shaft pierced Wuffman's side and caused fatal injuries. The incident occurred May 14 near Farm land.
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Winchester
Ind
David Wufman
Harry Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Wuffman
Air inspector fatally struck by cars in Logansport
Louis R. Philapy an air inspector in the Pan Handle railway yards stepped from the middle-house track to avoid a switch engine when a cut of cars kicked on the track struck him down. He died, leaving a bride of only a few months.
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Logansport
Ind
Louis R. Philapy
Two Slain in Drunken Fight near Greencastle
Two Italians employed by the Sims Co. construction company west of Greencastle were shot and killed in a drunken fight involving Italians and colored men. Three colored men were arrested, brought to town, and jailed.
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Greencastle
Ind
Sims @ Co. construction company
Anti-Saloon League Experts Photograph Liquor Law Violations
Fort Wayne Indiana May 14 Agents of the Anti-Saloon League photographed liquor law violations during a second Sunday stakeout. Saloon men report excitement and fear of a potential bomb threat as investigators gather evidence.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
AntiSaloon League
French native Louis Laboule hangs himself in Fort Wayne attic
Louis Laboule a 75 year old resident of Fort Wayne for forty years hanged himself in the attic of his home. Officials believe mental decline and isolation contributed to the act. neighbors say he lived alone and was in poor health.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Louis Laboule
Lumber Dealers Under Fire in City Grand Jury Probe
The South Head Ind. reports the grand jury has continued its partial inquiry into the lumber trust in the city and will pursue further investigation through the September term of court.
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South Head Ind
Indiana Beauty Contest Draws National Attention
The Star of Indiana announces a state beauty contest with a national scope. Editors note many applicants from cities like Indianapolis seek top prize, with voters choosing the most lovely among young women whose portraits appear in The Star.
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Apzicue Cays
Hoceir
Paris
Soodey
Indissepolie
Indiana
India
Star
Senday
Ndisna
Corey and Gilman wed after midnight in Gotham hotel
William Ellis Corey president of United States Steel and former actress Mabelle Gilman married at 1:25 a.m. in the Hotel Gotham royal suite Brooklyn clergyman Rev J L Clark officiated. The couple departed on the Kaiser Wilhelm II for Paris then a chateau near Paris for their honeymoon aiming to return mid July.
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New York
William Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Mabelle Gilman
Hotel Gotham
J. L. Clark
Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn
Corey
Paris
America
Strikes Turn Violent as San Francisco Railways Run
In San Francisco on May 14, one hundred cars operated by 350 non-union strike-breakers ran on six United Railways lines from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dozens of individual assaults occurred, but police contained any riot.
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San Francisco
United Railways
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets
Prices from Indianapolis and Cincinnati include Wheat Corn and Hay values by grade, with cattle hogs sheep and lambs totals. Chicago and Kala Warts markets show bid ranges for wheat oats and livestock, along with feeder and steer prices and note of regional job prices.
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Indianapolis
Timothy
Chicago
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