Democracys 1914 convention opens in St Louis
The St Louis Democratic convention begins with harmony and confidence as National Chairman McCombs and Temporary Chairman Glynn pledge victory in November. Leaders praise the administration, reject Prohibition pacts, and aim for unity with Progressive forces while setting a peaceful agenda for the opening session.
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John Edwin Nevin
Convention
St.Louis
Bok
William McCombs
National Committee
Olliger
McCombs
Martin Fl. Glynn
National Adinistration
Chicago
Company Grants Time Off For Military Preparation
Youngstown Sheet & Tube grants time off yesterday for employees to attend military training camps. Notices posted earlier stated the policy for those who belong to military organizations to take time off. The move follows the company’s prior announcement. Also noted are attendees at a Eastern Star convention in Conneaut and a student planning to attend university courses at the University of Mickl Hawill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Campbell
Atpent Bchool
Chinas Sankey
Frealty
Gunimar Dehaat
Mickl
Hawill
Omablon
How Democracys Hosts Lined Up
Convention called ordered by William B.F. McGambs chair of national committees. Convention roll call by Bruce Kramir secretary of the national committee. Opening prayer by Rev Dr Janes Lee M E Temporary officers announced. Speech of temporary chairman former Governor Martin H Glynn of New York. Committees announced recess until noon Thursday.
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McComis Wade
Lesdars
Wilken F. McCombs
Wilson
Louis Graust
Purman McCqombs
Glynn
New York
Meed
Méissouri
Taggart
Indiana
J. Witsgerald
Brooklyn
William BF. McGambs
Bruce Kramir
National Committee
Janes Lee
M. E
Chary Man
Marstin H. Glynn
Reversals Admitted By Germans
Berlin reports admit British capture of German positions at heights southeast of Zillebeke. The statement claims over 390 French were taken near Thiaumont farm in Verdun. It notes losses on the Meuse right bank and captures of prisoners and officers, while also mentioning Russian assaults near Baranovichi repulsed with heavy losses.
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Berlin
Whrvlese
Germnan
Zillebeke
Alan
Thiaumont Farm
Verdun
PoNows
Meuse
Tuho
Enka Naroeza
Baranovichi
Ourines
Disorderly conduct case set for jury trial Monday
Annie Shuck charged with disorderly conduct by Sant Rushins, to be heard in jury trial Monday evening before Atdéernau ld, H. Grogs. Also notes a local election meeting for the Chowitrs of the Second U.1 at Mina Melon Drake's home on Cums harland avenue with Mr. and Mrs. John Bkellny of Gary, Ind as guests.
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Hwraring Pridax
Annie Shuck
Sant Rushins
Atdéernau Ld
H. Grogs
Avon
Mina Melon Drake
Cumsharland Avenue
Mra
John Bkellny
Gary
Ind
Wad Aira
Patrick Skoltay
Butler Avenue
Highland Contract Is Awarded For Rebuilding School
Highland school board awarded contracts last night to rebuild the structure destroyed by fire this spring. Bids came in higher than estimates, totaling 528,892 for a two story fireproof building. Occupancy is planned by December, with separate bids for general, plumbing, and electrical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Hogra
JM. Wining
Plumbing
Elec
Paya Twa
Small Profit From High School Cafeteria
The sum of $20.85 was realized from the high school cafeteria during the term of 1915-1916. Improvements were made and included in running expenses. The cafeteria operated not for profit but for student accommodation. When any profit occurred beyond improvements a reduction in prices for pupils was applied.
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Esfeteria
Selvor
W. G. A. Board Elects Officers
The board of directors of the W. C. 4 reorganized at a Thursday meeting selecting officers. Presidents Mrs. C. J. Johnson. vice presidents Mrs. George Career, Mrs. H. M. Sirk, Mrs. N. M. Rewrie, and Mrs. J. J. Stratton. secretary Mrs. M. Tt. Waals. treasurer Mrs. W. G. Eckles.
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Thesday
Stratton
C. J. Johnson
George Career
H. M. Sirk
M. Rewrie
J. J. Stratton
M. Tt. Waals
W. G. Eckles
Pickett Named Farm Bureau Expert for Lawrence County
H R Pickett, a Pennsylvania State College graduate raised on an Ohio farm, will serve as the Lawrence County Farm Bureau expert. The bureau has secured courthouse space and he starts around July 6. Local efforts to designate a county expert have succeeded for the first time, promising to boost scientific farming and assist farmers with their problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Pickett
Lawrence County
Lawrnce Controis
Lawrence Comunty Organization
Farm Bureau
Orpet Confident Of Acquittal As Star Witness Reverses
In a dramatic shift the star witness for the state recants, casting doubt on previous testimony. The defense asserts confidence in an acquittal as jury deliberations proceed.
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Orpet
Jrowd and Smoke No Fire Found at Trial
Waukegan June 14. Will Orper arrives confident as jurors reopen the death case of Marion Lambert. Testimony from Joe Davis shifts the balance, portraying Davis as a key witness for the defense and casting doubt on the prosecution. The crowd and fire department react as the trial’s atmosphere changes.
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Waukegan
Will Orper
County Court
Marion Lambert
Atate
Joe Davis
Central Fire Department
Apple Way
Davis
Marion
Tavia
Burke
Tig Withoga
Laka
County
Western Union Telegraph Workers Seek Wage Increase
Western Union raises wages dispute ends in modified pay talks. Unionized staff in the pant department argue average gains around 100 dollars monthly, with members including uinemon and others awaiting formal notification of wage boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinemon
Western Union Telegraph Company
Alont
Ellwood City Woman Dies At Her Home
Ellwood City mourns Allie Shatier 28 wife of Hat Shiner who died at home on Sixth Street after long illness. Survived by two daughters and husband. Funeral at Methodist Church Thursday at 2 o'clock with Rev Hazleton officiating. Interment Locust Grave Cemetery.
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Ellwood City
Moes
Allie Shatier
Hat Shiner
Sixth Street
Ayong
Emale
Muthedlist
Hazleton
Membership Buttons For Southaide Ret Crops Members
John Ivaua received type aul membership buttons for distribution among members soon. The buttons are of neat design and will be worn as a mark of distinction by the members of hut agelety.
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John Ivaua
School Board Elects Additional Teachers for City Schools
Mina Wdun Took Misa Mebate and Mss Ailitnfe Redetein have been as regular teachers. Ass Mabotrwit and Mas Shall ad have been elected as pxira teachers at walattey of 67 dollars a month each.
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Mina Wdun
Misa Mebate
Mss
Ailitnfe
Regilar
Ass Mabotrwit
Mas Shallad
Pxira
Walattey
Lyons Delivers Own Story In Ellwood City Murder Trial
The defendant A S Lyons testified that he was insane when he fatally shot Louis Witle in Ellwood City. He described his movements from Rochester Pa to Ellwood City and recounted buying shoes, staying at the Central hotel, and a day of walking and cooking near the river before the crime. The defense urged that physicians support the insanity plea while Lyons answered questions with a calm, nervous demeanor.
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A.S. Lyons
A. S. Lyons
Louis Witle
Ellwand City
Lyons
S. L. Clark
Lyon
Tuygons
Thomas W. Dickey
Tenma
Ellwood City
Rochester
Wheeling
Wye
Steubenville
Bouht
Fallroast Bridge
Share
Colored Man
Big Orders At Penna Eng Works Building Furnaces
The Pennsylvania Engineering Works of this city operates at capacity filling orders since January 1. Recent shipments include multiple mixers and converters to Carnegie Steel, Broken Hill Proprietary, American Steel & Wire, Jones and Laughlin, and others. Jere Misa. America Heralds reports daughter of Mu and Mex has returned from New Wilmington after attending Westalwater college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
New Castle and Nomestead
Carnegie Steel Company
Tittshuce
Broken Hill Proprietory Company
New Castle
Australia
American Steel & Wire Company
Donara
Algoma Sica Company
Saulte Ste. Mario
Safon
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
Pittsburg
Tinois Steel Company
South Chifwags
Uallatug
Mark Manufacturing Company
Evanston, TH
Jere Misa
America Hurnaldes
Mu and Mex
Rirnaldes
Wpworth
New Wilmington
Preparedness Parade Down On The Border
El Paso July 14 United States troops guard the border as thousands of flag waving marchers pass the reviewing stand in a two hour parade. The event features 108 Chinese colony members and naturalized Mexicans among the crowd while Gen George Bell commands precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
America
George W. Bell
U.S
Akron party notes mix of names and plans
Readable fragments show a social gathering in Akron with attendees including Mrs Helen Lyons Mrs Rose Layton and men Willard Hon Grady Addington and Joseph DoRough. The item outlines a party event and lists participants and location in Akron with no clear outcome.
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Akon
Helen Lyons
Rose Layton
Messrs
Willard Hon
Grady. Addington
Joseph DoRough
Akron
Wielnity
Death Record for Grace Bormnett in Cleveland Ohio
Obituary notice lists Grace Bormnett, age 70, of Cleveland, with subsequent names and partial addresses. includes listed relatives or associates and fragmented street text. Details are incomplete and partially unreadable, but reflects a local death notice with family references and residence.
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Order of Tha Hantern Star
Conneaut Tribe
How Democracy
W. G. A. Board
Democratic Harmony
Pach Bros
Woodrow Wilson
Clark
Western Union
Penna, Eng
Bormnett Grace
Cleveland
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