French Wine Crisis Across Midi Mirrors 1860 US Split
Francophone report from Montpellier June 26 describes a deep political and economic crisis in Southern France driven by the wine trust and states rights, with widespread adulteration, tax disruption, and government censorship. The struggle pits Paris capitalists against Midi peasants, threatening regional autonomy and economic collapse across 2000 towns as peasants resist tax collection and local governance.
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Montpellier
France
United States
Midi
French Wine Trust
Bordeaux
Paris
Paris Trust
Trust
Workman Injured in Ellwood Quarry Collapse
Rudolph Schweitzer, a stone quarry worker at Ellwood City, suffered a severe injury when a heavy stone fell on his right leg, breaking it in two places. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
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Rudolph Schweitzer
Ellwood City
Grove City College awards Ph D to Rev. R L Foulke
At the recent commencement Grove City College conferred an honorary Ph D on Rev. R L Foulke of Sherman New York. Foulke, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church at Sherman, is a son of Rev and Mrs C W Foulke of this city and well known locally.
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Grove City College
R. Lt. Foulke
Sherman
WN. Y
Foulke
C. W. Foulke
M. BE
Soldiers' murderous hire stamps out in Portugal cities
Lisbon dispatch reports troops firing on crowds in Braga Villa Real and Vienna De Castello. More than 100 dead and about 600 wounded as civilians protested King Carlos bid to rule without parliament. Cavalry trampled rioters. police buried bodies to conceal toll. Country nears bankruptcy with $10 million deficit and $6.25 million gold reserve, hindering loans and tax hikes.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Braga
Villa Real
Vienna de Castello
Carlos
Miss Luton Passes Away After Long Illness
Miss Mary Lutton dies at her brother George Lutton s home 471 South Mill Street after a lingering illness. Born in the city she worked at the post office and Leavy s photo gallery and was a member of First Presbyterian church. Survived by brothers George and Harry Sutton and sisters Mrs Bennett of Cleveland and Mrs Charles Matthews of this city. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 pm at the residence with Greenwood Cemetery interment. Rev Keith of Mahoningtown Presbyterian church conducts services.
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George Lutton
South Mill Street
Mary Lutton
Miss Lutton
William B. Lutton
Leavy
Sutton
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Sutton
George
Harry Sutton
H. §. Bennett
Cleveland
Charles Matthews
Greenwood Cemetery
Keith
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Frank Buhl Donates 25000 For Buhl Ida School
Frank Buhl, a prominent multi millionaire with wide holdings in Buhl Idaho, contributes twenty five thousand dollars for a new school to serve the town and its citizens. The donation highlights his local interests and civic involvement.
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Frank Buhl
Sharon
Buhl, Ida
Witnesses Say Orchard Lied All the Time
Boise court hears defense witnesses aiming to prove Harry Orchard lied about his Cripple Creek and Coeur d’Alene connections. Edward Boyce testifies the federation formed to unite mine workers without advocating violence, while defense labels Orchard perjurer and implicates Mine Owners’ associations in the depot blast.
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Boise
Ida
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Haywood
Kk. C. Sterling
Mine Owners’ Association
Sterling
Cripple Creek
Independence Depot
Federation
Steunenberg
Coeur d’Alenes
Hercules
Borah
Darrow
Steve Adams
Edward Boyce
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Zeddo Guilty on Second Count in Assault Case
The jury found Paul Zeddo not guilty of aggravated assault and battery but guilty on the second count assault and battery. Judge Porter fined him $15 plus costs. the case stemmed from a quarrel with John Smalvolm during a visit to a young lady. A. Wilkison defended Zeddo, with W. J. Moffatt and District Attorney Young prosecuting. Court adjourned to next Monday morning.
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Paul Zeddo
Zeddo
Porter
John Smalvolm
HH. A. Wilkison
W. J. Moffatt
Death of William H. McCaslin in Whidby Island Wash
Relatives in this city report the death of William H. McCaslin at his Whidby Island home in Washington from paralysis. Born May 24 1840 in Crawford county Pennsylvania he was 67. He served as sergeant in company C 57th Pennsylvania Volunteers. He married Esther Jane Dawson February 14 1864. Surviving are five children three sisters and a widow’s family including Mrs R L Turner Mrs Jerome Ely Mrs James Zylestra and Mrs Howard Libbey.
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William H. McCaslin
Whidby Island
Wash
Mr. McCaslin
Crawford County
57Th Regiment of
Pennsylvania Volunteers
McCaslin
Esther Jane Dawson
Frank
Coleville
R. L. Turner
Jerome Ely
Oak Harbor
James Zylestra
Howard Libbey
S. H. Preston
Zelienople Man Honored at Yale Commencement
New Haven Conn June 26 The 207th annual commencement was held at Yale today with 797 degrees conferred James Gordon Bennett prize for best essay in English prose on contemporaneous policy was shared by Robert W Lockwood of Zelienople Pa and Roger B Hulli of Greenfield Mass
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
James Gordon Bennett
United States
Robert W. Lockwood
Zellenople
Roger B. Hull l
Greenfield
Mass
Black Hand Men Taken To Penitentiary
Five Black Hand men convicted this term were moved to Western Penitentiary early Wednesday. Sheriff Waddington District Attorney Young Willis Gormley and City Detective Phillips led the transfer. Sentences ranged from eighteen months to five years, including Jim Racco Felice Rocco Frank Calute Panetta Dom inick Burth and James H Stevenson. Harry Wilson served nine months. Prisoners discussed shaving their hair, with Wilson’s crew cutting his hair in a grotesque style.
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Western Penitentiary
Waddington
Young
Willis Gormley
Phillips
Jim Racco
Felice Rocco
Frank Calute
Rocco Panetta
Dominick Burth
James H. Stevenson
Harry Wilson
Wilson
Mrs Marquette Pays Her Share Of Costs
Mrs Be H Marquette, declared innocent of fortune telling by the jury, paid her share of the costs in the case brought by Rev J S Martin yesterday. The bill was about 50 dollars and the county pays the other half.
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BE. H. Marquette
J.S. Martin
Employee suffers crushed finger at steel plant
W Harkless of South Mill Street, an employee at Standard Steel Car company, was injured Tuesday when the middle finger of his left hand was badly crushed between two heavy weights at work.
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W. Harkless
South Mill Street
Standard Steel Car Company
Insanity Commission Finds Price Insane in Fatal Shooting
In Youngstown last night the insanity commission ruled William Price insane after the fatal shooting of Thomas Whitehead. He will be confined to the state insane asylum for treatment and confinement.
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Youngstown
William Price
Thomas Whitehead
Ladies Attend Pittsburg School Of Methods
Miss Louise Edgar and Mrs. J Clyde Gilfillan attended a convention in Pittsburg on Wednesday to observe the school of methods and learn instructional techniques for classroom use.
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Louise Edgar
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Pittsburg
School of Methods
Formal offer of new route made to company
A formal offer of a new route was presented to the company, outlining terms and seeking confirmation. The action marks advancement in planned transport expansion and may affect service scope and competition. Further details and responses are expected from the company.
Land Owners Offer Free Right of Way to Railway
A New Castle and New Wilmington Street Railway directors meeting in New Wilmington discussed changing the line route to the Neshannock bank. Twenty three owners offered land and survey costs. seventeen will donate land, seven may follow or sell outright to avoid construction costs. Civil Engineer Zahnizer to survey the new route. offers come from residents including Dr Russell. attendees listed from New Wilmington and the city.
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New Castle
W. S. Reynolds
Coaltown
Zahnizer
Graceland Cemetery
Dr. Russell
New Wilmington
J. J. Ashenhurst
Russell
J. H. Veazey
Trainer
Prof
Freeman
Howard Kirk
Wells B. Clendenin
Congregational Meetings Tonight Elect Elders and Delegate
The Central Presbyterian congregation will hold its regular annual meeting tonight to elect three new elders for a three year term and decide whether to call a pastor. The First Methodist church convenes at seven to elect a delegate to the annual conference meeting in Erie on September 4.
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Central Presbyterian
R. P. Pomeroy
J. E. Connell
W. T. Dougherty
First Methodist
Erie
Organ Blaze Damages Youngstown Trinity Church, Pittsboro Repairman Causes
Frank Campbell, a noted organ repairman from Pittsboro, found the large pipe organ in Trinity Methodist church at Youngstown ablaze on his return to work. He fought the flames with help, saving the building but inflicting enough damage to require extensive repairs to the organ. Campbell also oversees the big organ at Trinity Episcopal church in town.
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Frank Campbell
Pittsboro
Trinity Methodist
Death notices for James Paden Mary Sutton McCaslin and Adair
Death records list James Paden 78 of New Bedford Miss Mary Sutton of 471 South Mill Street William H McCaslin 67 of Island County Washington and Mrs Mary Ann Adair 80 of Jersey City.
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James Paden
New Bedford
Mary Sutton
South Mill Street
William H. McCaslin
Island County
Wash
Mary Ann Adair
Jersey City
Clarence Darrow Practiced Law in Youngstown Years Ago
Clarence Darrow, one of the defense attorneys in the Haywood case, once practiced law in Youngstown.
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Clarence Darrow
Haywood
Youngstown
Receiver McKinley Inland Dividends for Mahoningtown Bank
Receiver Rufus McKinley reports $19,719.27 on hand and a 20 percent dividend to depositors, with Judge Porter ordering payout between July 1 and 16. Assets total $98,338.07, including $22,000 in Shenango China Pee bonds at 80 percent. Depositors must bring bank books. future dividends depend on collections, with full payment expected but not guaranteed.
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Rufus McKinley
Mahoningtown Bank
Porter
Mr. McKinley
McKinley
J. H. Lamb
Martin Graham
Shenango China “Pee
Hey
Lawrence Savings and Trust
Denial by Dr Linville over smallpox report in Nesannock case
Dr Mont Linville denies official county report blaming him for the Neghannock township smallpox outbreak. He cites delays in symptom development, notes he visited Herbert Roberts and Arnie Maitland before illness signs appeared, and says quarantining and school notification followed his findings. He asserts he would have diagnosed sooner with earlier symptoms.
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Mont Linville
Neghannock Township
Herbert Roberts
Tack
Arnie Maitland
Horner
Neshannock Township
John Holden
Roberts
Western Pennsylvania Forecast Sees Cooler Night and Rain
The western Pennsylvania region will experience a fair and cooler night with rain moving in by Thursday. Expect dropping temperatures and ongoing showers as the weather system progresses across the area. Affected communities should plan for wet roads and possible brief street flooding in heavier bursts.
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Pennsylvania
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Edward F. Connelly
New Castle, Pa
Publishers’ Press
Francis Warrington Dawson
Ellwood
Portu
Luton
Miners Federation
Zeddo Guitly
WM. M'Caslin
West
Zelienople
Mrs. Marquette
Employe
Wilmington
M'Kinley
DR. Linville
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