Ohio Senate Debates Penitentiary Sale and Pardons Board
The Ohio Senate discusses selling the Mansfield unfinished penitentiary to the federal government for U S convicts and investigates Ohio penitentiary management. A bill to abolish the State Board of Pardons is recommended amid public distrust of the board.
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Doren
Institute
Congress
Senate
Mansfield
Ohio
State Board of Pardons
Morry
Judiciary Committees
Iron Manufacturers Form Strong Union in Two Valleys
A new Mahoning and Shenango Valley Iron Manufacturers' Association unites blast furnace iron interests to press for better railroad and coke concessions. It supersedes the Mahoning Valley Iron Manufacturers' Association and excludes only Brown Bonnell & Company under receivership. The national impact is expected to boost prosperity in the two valleys.
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YorsaGerows
Mahoning
Shenango Valleys
United States
Mahoning Valley
O Hon Ik
Mahoning and Shenango Valley Iron Manufacturers’ Association
United Mine Workers Open Annual Convention
The annual United Mine Workers convention opened with about 75 delegates. The financial condition was reviewed as satisfactory and membership has been growing amid wage uncertainty. Delegates deferred district officer elections pending constitutional considerations. Beere-Wornton Watchorn and R. McKyde arrived to seek a conference with operators.
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United Mine Workers
Anne Eeter
The
Dees
Oands
Beere- Rovert Watchorn
R. McKyde
Oke
Simms Named Postmaster After Rapid White House Confirmation
In East Liverpool on January 1 8 L Simms was quickly nominated and confirmed as postmaster. William McKinley delivered papers to the President who endorsed them and aided Senate confirmation. Simms, a Pittsburg to Cleveland route clerk for 16 years, was briefly removed during Harrison’s election before reinstatement.
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Liverpool
L. Simms
William McKinley
Senate
H. L. Simms
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Lineg
Harrison
Piusberg
Pineburg
Public Opinion Outcry Over McKee’s Rocks Borough Charter
Public opinion remains heated after the grand jury declined to issue a charter for the proposed borough of McKee’s Rocks. The vote was split along property owner lines with a 2,500 population expectation and local interest high as residents weigh incorporation.
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the Dispatch
Manefield Valley
Grand Jury
Ace Side
Yzaien
Mcakee's Rocks
Beechwood Park blast wounds girl in Mansfield Valley
Special telegram reports a stone from a Beechwood Park blast badly cut Jan D Lennie, daughter of W W Albert, in Mansfield. A little girl was seriously injured but expected to recover. The incident follows a recent blast causing injuries in the area.
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Mansfield Vaunty
D. Lennie
W. W. Albert
Beechwood Park
Que of Three Foundries at Salem Surrender Unconditionally
A telegraph dispatch reports at Salem that the stove molders strike ended in one of the three shops. The Victor Stove Works molders won a 10 percent wage increase. Officials expect the other two shops to settle soon. Cambria Iron wages have been reduced with notices posted for a general wage cut.
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Salem
Victor Stove Works
Cambria
DFP Rclal
Jonnerons
Democrats’ late bid to seize city council seat fails
Special Telegram to the Dispatch details a dramatic last night scramble as Henry O’Hara, a saloon keeper endorsed by the Bartenders’ Association, overtook Victor Koch for the Select Council seat. Republicans rallied but Koch’s rivals won by a small margin after a daylong contest.
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Select Council
Victor Koch
von Koch
Henry O'Hara
Bartenders’ Association
Zim Tee
Oas
As Koch
Temperance philanthropist inherits aid from brewer in Wheeling
Mrs Rosa Wonda of Belmont county Ohio has just been admitted to the Old Ladies Home in Wheeling. She spent her fortune to support temperance causes for two years and, now penniless, receives a home backed by Anton Reyman the wealthy brewer who still maintains the institution.
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Detroit
Lansing. Mich
FE. H. Davis
Hiram E. A Oe
Henderson, Netterson Co
Wheeling
Jan
Mra Rosa Wonda
Belmont County
Double murder suicide shocks Wickham Hotel
A boarder Wharton Sharkey killed landlady Mrs. D. W. Austin at the Wickham Hotel and then died by his own hand minutes later. The motive remains unclear with reports of long overdue board payments. a tragic, unresolved case in Finrplay, O.
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Finrplay
Wickham Hotel
D. W. Austin
Wharton Sharkey
Austin
Tempting Offer in Strange Letter to New York Judge
A Michigan correspondent writes to Recorder Smyth in General Sessions Court asking for records on a man named John Jacob Buffe with possible spelling variations. The letter dated January 18 from Dereroft, Michigan, encloses a $1 bill and asks the judge to locate Buffe or someone who knows him, noting Buffe may have settled land near scarcity.
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Michigan
New York
Smyth
General Sessions Court
Dereroft
Mic
Sre
John Jacob Buffe
Buffe
J. H. Forwpa
King Cotton's Carnival Celebrated in Augusta Parade
Augusta Ga honors King Cotton with royal procession as the mayor and council receive the keys to the city. The town dazzles in decorations and carnival week festivities with speeches and civic participation.
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Avevsta
Cotton
Augusta
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