Foreign diplomats eye China Japan clash over Korea and Psinmintang
Pekin reports indicate imminent ultimata from China to Japan over the Psinmintang railroad dispute and treatment of Chinese in Korea. Analysts say Japan’s position is weak financially and politically, likely forcing a backdown or display of strength. China expected to gain substantial concessions.
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United Press
Pekin
China
Japan
Tokio
Korea
England
Russia
Middle Island
Afanmahawia
Maamnululia
Middleland
Oriental Affairs
Runaway Franklin Boy Allowed to Return Home
Wallace Keely, a Franklin youth who ran away in late December and was found near Newton Falls, Ohio, will be allowed to govern his own actions. Police had searched for him as he worked on a local farm while his mother suffered grief. He returned to Newton Falls and will work for himself.
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Wallace Keely
Franklin
Newton Falls
Woman Shoots Five Then Kills Self at Macy's Café
In New York Macy's cafe on Broadway and 34th Street, Mrs. Robert Clark shoots advertising man Frank Brady five times, then turns the gun on herself. Brady dies. Clark dies at hospital. Witness Benjamin Edelman detained. Motive unknown. no words spoken.
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United Press
New York
Macy's Cafe
Broadway
34Th Street
Robert Clark
319
West 133Rd Street
Frank Brady
Evening Telegram
Frank McPherson
Empire City Bank
Brady
Benjamin Edelman
One Hundred and Seventy-eighth Street
Surf Avenue
Coney Island
Clark
Mrs Norman Tresser Suffered Scald Burns In Accident
Mrs Norman Tresser of Morrow block North street fainted while pouring off scalding water from a potato pot at noon Wednesday. She fell unconscious, scalding her legs. her husband rushed to help and revived her. Doctors say condition not serious unless infection develops.
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Norman Tresser
North Street
Woman chooses death over risk of lameness after carbolic acid
Annie Presser, 561 Moravia Street, wife of Morris Presser, drank odorless carbolic acid at about 6:30 AM after two months of severe foot pains. She died at 7 PM with her husband away at work and three young children left behind. Coroner Cox listed death as self-inflicted. funeral set for Wednesday at 4 PM with burial in the Jewish cemetery.
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Annie Presser
Morris Presser
Moravia Street
Presser
John Eberle
J. R. Cox
Shaw Denies Resignation at Carnegie Trust
Former Treasury secretary Leslie M. Shaw denies resigning the presidency of the Carnegie Trust company and says he will retire March 1 after selling his holdings. He cites no talks about political ambitions and declines to discuss differences with founder Charles C. Dickinson while noting the firm’s strong growth. His exact future plans remain undisclosed.
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Shaw
United Press
New York
the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Carnegie Trust Company
Trust Company
Charles C. Dickinson
Dickinson
The
Treasury
Republican Party
William W. Hyde Dies Sudden in West Middlesex
William W. Hyde aged about fifty died suddenly Tuesday night at his West Middlesex home after a two to three day illness due to typhoid pneumonia. He was a longtime resident of Middlesex and Sharon and part of the local Hyde drug family. He leaves a wife, father J W Hyde, a son Harry, a grandson, and brothers A C, Frank, John, James, and sisters Clara Carson and Ida Sharrar with her Cincinnati husband visiting.
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William W. Hyde
J. W. Hyde
Mahoningtown
A. C. Hyde
West Middlesex
West
Middlesex
Sharon
Mr. Hyde
Hyde
City
Harry
A. C
Frank Hyde
John and
James
Millvale
Allegheny County
Clara Carson
Pittsburg
Ida Sharrar
Cincinnati
Deaths Recorded Across Cities and Ages
Death notices list William W. Hyde aged 50 in West Middlesex Martha J. Roberts 67 Princeton William T. Bartley 64 New Brighton John W. Blanchard 79 Council Bluff Indiana Mrs J S Ramsey 70 Chambersburg Anna Presser 30 561 Mora via Street Alexander H Patterson 72 Pittsburgh Mrs W M Goard 40 Mifflin Sarah Williams 32 272 Arlington Avenue.
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William W. Hyde
West Middlesex
Martha J. Roberts
Princeton
William T. Bartley
New Brighton
John W. Blanchard
Council Bluff
J. S. Ramsey
Chambersburg
Anna Presser
Moravia Street
Alexander H. Patterson
Pittsburg
W. M. Goard
Mifflin
Sarah Williams
Arlington Avenue
New Castle Controller Faces Political Opposition
New Castle voters will decide in the coming municipal election whether they endorse honesty, integrity, ability, watchfulness and impartiality in city controller Lyman Hughes. Hughes announces his candidacy for a second term, noting his rugged, conscientious service and the resistance he has drawn from some politicians as he works for the people.
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New Castle
Lyman
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Hughes Sheds Mystery as He Bids for Presidency
Washington reports Governor Hughes will run for president, reshaping GOP factions. The announcement pits Hughes against Taft and Roosevelt forces, with New York delegates stirring a bitter fight and possible Democratic gains. Hughes supporters insist the move seals Taft’s defeat in New York.
Harvard President's Son Visited by Unitarians in Youngstown
Rev. Samuel Eliot son of President Eliot of Harvard and head of the American Unitarian Association was met by a delegation of Unitarians in Youngstown and royally entertained before continuing to Cleveland.
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Youngstown
Cleveland
Samuel Eliot
Eliot
Harvard
American Unitarian Association
Boy Located After Week Missing From Youngstown
Earl Sharp a 14 year old boy missing from Youngstown for a week was found yesterday in Steubenville working in a glass factory.
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Earl Sharp
Youngstown
Steubenville
Last day registration jumps in city vote
Voter registrations on the last day total 5 104 with 1 509 new names added to the 3 595 previous. Precincts in the Second and Third wards show notable increases as campaigns mobilize voters ahead of February elections. The table lists new and old totals by ward with overall growth across all parties.
Woman Robbed near Police Station in Broad Daylight
Eva Carson reported being robbed of a handbag worth over 42 dollars near the police headquarters last night. A male thief escaped with the purse while a man across the street failed to pursue, prompting fears of a federate accomplice after a similar Pittsburgh Street theft.
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Pittsburg Street
Eva Carson
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Carson
Baptist Church
Rhodes
Two Negroes Die in Clash With Guards at Tobacco Factory
In Clarksville Tennessee on January 22 two Black men were killed and a third wounded when they fought guards while attempting arson and dynamiting the Hays Sorg Tobacco Company factory early today.
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United Press
Clarksville
Tenn
Hays-Sorg Tobacco Company
Business Mens Exchange Names Committees in Neshannock Ave Meeting
The Business Mens Exchange at Grocers hall on Neshannock avenue appointed several committees and discussed postal savings banks. Appointed groups include Arbitration Suggesting Finance Auditing Rooms Advertising Insurance Crediting and others with several to be formed for Legislative Municipal Affairs Industrial Charity and industrial development.
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Businessmens’ Exchange
Grocers
Neshannock Avenue
Postal Savings Banks
B. F. Butler
W. J. Ewing
M. W. Leslie
J. Ed Duff
W. S. Rice
I. L. Smith
Oliver Moore
A. M. Magill
J. W. Neff
Louis Ehrlich
J.A. Shiner
Jacob Cosel
Frank Fisher
M. L. Cukerbaum
W. P. Hanna
John C. Dwyer
Mac Young
Executive Council
Parcels Post Advocated by Postmaster General Meyer
Postmaster General Meyer argues parcels post would eliminate the postal deficit if 11 pound parcels travel on 38 000 rural routes. He says the plan benefits farmers and country stores, with a five cent first pound and two cents per additional pound rate, and contrasts it with higher rates for mail order houses. Opposition in Congress and from Speaker Cannon is noted.
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Washington
George von L. Meyer
Congress
Lafean
Pennsylvania
York
Adams
United Press
United States
Express Company
Cannon
Joseph Douthett Suffers Stroke at Early Hour
Joseph Douthett an 88 year old longtime local fruit and farm produce businessman and former county commissioner suffered a paralysis stroke at his Walnut Street home in the early morning hours. He was unconscious for much of the forenoon and has a recent grip infection in the days prior.
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Joseph Douthett
Walnut Street
Douthett
Mr. Douthett
Dakota
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Business Mens Assn
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