Roosevelt urges child labor ban and liability laws in message
President Roosevelt calls Congress to act before session end on measures protecting workers, including a model child labor bill for D C, comprehensive employer liability, and compensation for federal employees. He urges amendments to injunction rules and the anti trust and interstate commerce laws to curb monopolies and better regulate railroads and receiverships.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Congress
District of Columbia
Supreme Few
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Rev James Campbell Accepts Pastorate In Newtonville
Reverend James A. Campbell former pastor of First Methodist church, has accepted a call to the Methodist Episcopal church of Newtonville near Boston. He will continue Harvard studies toward a PhD, receiving one degree this year and the doctorate next year. Campbell and family reside in Cambridge and enjoy good health.
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First Methodist Church
James A. Campbell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Newtonville
Boston
Mass
Campbell
Harvard University
Cambridge
Campell
M. EB
Higley
Phillips credited by Congress as originator of big stick idea
Congress credited Thomas W. Phillips of New Castle Pa with originating the bureau of corporations concept that underpins regulation of corporate capital. A heated debate over speeches and origination ended with Secretary Henry B. Martin affirming Phillips as the source of the idea, though others initially presented the acts. Phillips and his Industrial Commission work are cited in records as the foundation of the modern corporation regulation approach.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas W. Phillips
New Castle
Bureau of Corporations
Roosevelt
Sulzer
New York
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Corporation Bills
Industrial
Henry B. Martin
Anti-Trust League
Bureau of Corporations Measures
Phillips
Industrial Commission
Stormy Scene at College Board Meeting
A college board meeting erupted in a stormy session with tense exchanges between members. No resolution was reached as officials debated policies and deadlines amid rising concerns from attendees.
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Ot College Board
Westminster College trustees face crisis after suspensions
Trustees meeting in Pittsburg heard Rev J A Doughett claim the suspension of a dozen students by President Russell has done Westminster College great injury and urged mercy. Att’y A H Bell defended the boys as parents watched, while the faculty stood by the action. The session, behind closed doors at the Seventh Avenue hotel, adjourned with calls for reinstatement or mercy before June 15.
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J. A. Doughett
A. H. Bell
Russell
Westminster College
Pittsburg
Doughett
Mercy
Seventh Avenue
Board of Trustees
J. W. Witherspoon
R. M. Russell
Greenburg
David Prenter
Miss Alice Ringland to Speak at Central Presbyterian
Miss Alice Ringland of South Africa, a returned missionary, will address the public at Central Presbyterian church on the evening of April 7. The talk is arranged by the Interdenominational Missionary society, with invitations extended to all to attend and hear the forceful speaker.
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South Africa
Alice Ringland
Young Women's Christian Association
Central Presbyterian Church
Interdenominational Missionary Society
Miss Ringland
Frances Willard W C T U Hosts City Union Reception
The Frances Willard union of the city hosts a joint reception for all local W C T U unions at 2 to 8 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Mrs J S Martins home on Oak and Spruce streets. State president Mrs H H George of Beaver Falls will be guest of honor at 3 o'clock to give an address. Lawrence County executive committee meets at 10 in the morning.
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H. H. George
Beaver Falls
Alderman Mayne Captures Racers Action on Washington Street
Alderman Mayne nabbed three men named John Ryan Bert Miller and Carl White after an eye catching foot race along Washington street Monday night. They face a hearing tonight on charges of assault and battery.
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Alderman Mayne
Washington Street
John Ryan
Bert Miller
Carl White
McCarthy Armour Troubles Ended
The McCarthy Armour feud is settled after last night’s Alderman Ranney session. Final suit charging assault and battery against Martin Armour and his daughter Myrtle McCarthy concluded, ending weeks of larceny and battery claims between Eva Armour and Myrtle McCarthy. The cases were heard by Aldermen Mayne and Ranney.
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McCarthy-Armour
Martin Armour
Myrtle McCarthy
Alderman Ranney
Alderman Mayne
Eva Armour
Pythians to Appoint an Outing Committee
The Pythian Outing association will meet at Alderman Raney's office Friday evening to appoint a committee. The panel will gather rates and data on various pleasure resorts and report back with a selection. Outings are noted as major social events of the season.
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Pythian Outing Association
Alderman Raney
Desertion Charge in Divorce Papers for Beatty Couple
Mrs. Ida M. Beatty files for divorce from Thomas R. Beatty on desertion grounds. The couple married April 8, 1885, with details on honeymoon duration not disclosed in the petition.
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Ida M. Beatty
RE. F. G. Harper
Thomas R. Beatty
High School Pupils Respond to Smoke Filled Fire Alarm
New Castle students evacuated quickly when a 10 o clock fire alarm rang and smoke filled the halls. Fire Chief Connery discovered smoldering embers in smoke registers. staff had warned of possible tricks and the drill ended as a staged event.
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Frank Connery
New Castle
Comment on Antitrust Law and Corporate Wealth
A historical editorial argues the anti trust statute was poorly drawn yet needed to curb the power of vast corporate aggregations. It advocates recognizing lawful combinations promoting innocent purposes while pressing for remedies to protect public interests. Continued on Page Ten.
New Castle Tax Critics Question School Spending Control
A sharp comparison of New Castle and Sharon boards of education highlights calls for public vote on a proposed high school project. The New Castle plan seeks over 300,000 dollars without citizen approval, while Sharon plans far less and frequently seeks voter input, prompting local sentiment favoring Sharon.
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New Castle
Sharon
Boards of Education
New Castle Board of Education
Sharon Board of Education
New Castle Board
Sharon Board
Sharon school board seeks 140000 bond issue for new schools
The Sharon board of education at a special meeting moved to place a 140000 bond issue before voters to fund new schools. Election timing aims for late April or early May with 30 days notice. Overflow classrooms exist and more pupils are expected next year. A note from attorney C H Akens of the traction company references North hill school plans and will be printed tomorrow.
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Sharon
C. H. Akens
The
Traction Company
North Hill
Kerr Restaurant Sold to Dan Miller
The Washington street restaurant once owned by the late Louis J. Kerr was sold to Daniel H. Miller city agent for the Standard Brewing company for 6000. A petition was filed for transfer of the liquor license and Judge Porter set Friday at 10 for testimony for and against the transfer.
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Washington Street
Louis J. Kerr
Daniel H. Miller
Standard Brewing Company
Miller
B. A. Winternitz
Mrs Anna L Ramsey In Critical Condition After Aneurysm
Mrs Anna L Ramsey of 19 Lawrence Street New Castle was stricken with apoplexy while waiting for a Youngstown and Southern car in Youngstown Tuesday afternoon. She was rushed to Youngstown hospital in critical condition. Her husband Mr Ramsey left for her bedside Wednesday morning.
No Macadamizing This Year Says Commissioners
Commissioners announce no macadamizing will be done in Lawrence county this season as all state funds were spent last year on the Eastbrook road and no new appropriation is yet received. Many counties in the area face the same funding situation.
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Commissioners
Lawrence County
Eastbrook
Architect Sues For Commission On Hotel Plans
Architect Harry M. Wirsing sues Pennsylvania Hotel and Sanitarium for 2271.65 plus interest for drawing plans for a Pułaski area hotel. He was hired after the company acquired the property but the project stalled due to licensing issues, leaving plans undelivered as of December 12, 1905.
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Harry M. Wirsing
Pennsylvania Hotel and Sanitarium Company
Pulaski
Wirsing
Maple trees for West Side Park planted
A sizeable planting of maple trees is underway in the West Side Park replacing North Carolina poplars recently removed. The maples are large and chosen for beauty, with careful transplanting to ensure healthy establishment and minimal leaf fall during summer.
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West Side Park
North Carolina
Party at Edenburg Enjoys Taffy Pulling and Games
A social gathering at the Dickson home near Edenburg Monday evening featured taffy pulling and popcorn, with games and music followed by lunch. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Weekley, Mrs. J. H. Weekley, Miss Park, Miss Gibson, Joseph Park, Reuben Dickson, Wyle Dickson, and Roy Gibson. The Humane Society of Youngstown plans a city watering trough initiative.
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J. C. Dickson
Edenburg
W. W. Weekley
J. H. Weekley
Misses Park
Miss Gibson
Messrs
Joseph Park
Reuben Dickson
Wyle Dickson
Roy Gibson
Nelleny faces desertion and non support charge
Martin J. Nelleny, arrested for creating a disturbance at a Scioto street house where his wife was stopping, will appear before Alderman Ranney to answer to an additional charge of desertion and non support of three minor children. The couple separated by mutual consent three weeks ago and Mrs. Nelleny, after taking the children to Pittsburg, returned to New Castle to file suit.
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Martin J. Nelleng
Scioto Street
Ranney
Nelleny
Annie
Pittsburg
New Castle
Lake season opens April 15 for coal and ore
Notices from major shippers in the district announce the lake season will begin April 15. Railroads in the Pittsburg district expect heavy coal and ore movements, with 1906 levels as a benchmark, despite doubts of setting new record.
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Pittsburg
Letters Granted In Two Estates
Letters of administration in the estate of the late John W. McCalla of North Beaver township have been granted to W. M. McCalla. Letters in the estate of William F. Morrison of Ellwood City have been granted to J. E. VanGorder.
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John W. McCalla
North Beaver Township
W. M. McCalla
William F. Morrison
Ellwood City
J. E. VanGorder
Death Record for Mrs Noah Llewllyn and Patrick J Mooney
Death notices list Mrs Noah Llewllyn aged 64 of 184¢ Home Street and Patrick J Mooney aged 58 of 556 Sate Street as the deceased individuals in the local record. The brief item records their ages and addresses without further details.
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Noah Llewllyn
Home
Patrick J. Mooney
Sate
Local Option Club Discusses Assembly Candidates
North Beaver Township Local Option club plans Monday night talks on candidate platforms for the upcoming assembly race. Rev James Ferguson urged wider temperance sentiment as officers were elected: Charles Wallace president, Alexander Hoffmaster vice president, Samuel Laughlin treasurer, Rev P H Yourd secretary.
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North Beaver Township
Mt. Jackson
P. H. Yourd
United Presbyterian Church
James Ferguson
Pennsylvania
Union
Ferguson
Local Option Club
Charles Wallace
Alexander Hoffmaster
Samuel Laughlin
Foreigners Ordered to Leave Poor Farm by April First
Director J Adam Hainer issued an ultimatum to remove all 13 Russians living at the city poor farm by April 1. If they fail to secure lodging, they will be turned loose to shift for themselves. The farm is overcrowded and cannot accommodate able bodied foreigners.
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J. Adam Hainer
Mr. Hainer
German reporters win their strike ends boycott
Berlin reports that the reichstag newspaper correspondents’ strike ended after party leaders pressed for calm. Herr Groeber apologized for the insult toward journalists and a meeting voted to return to work Thursday. No coverage appeared during the boycott.
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United Press
Berlin
Reichstag
Herr Groeber
Center
Lowellville Mines to Run by Electric Power Feed Line
The Lowell Coal company will operate its Lowellville mines using electricity supplied by a feed wire from the traction lines. This move aims to power the mines directly, reducing local fuel usage and aligning with broader electrification efforts in the region.
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Lowell Coal Company
Lowellville
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Youngstown
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