Britain to Present Protest at Hague Over Free American Ships
Washington reports the post Office appropriation bill with parcels post to be passed. zones set from 30 miles to beyond. Britain likely to carry protest at the Hague on free tolls and railroad owned ships, arguing it violates the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. In Turkey, earthquake toll rises with 3,000 dead and 50,000 homeless. Marmora sea crater noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
Senate
Taft
Great Britain
Hague
Burton
Ohio
Berlin
Turkey
Constantinople
Sea of Marmora
Foraker to Stump in Republican Campaign in Ohio
Former Senator Joseph B. Foraker offers to stump for General Robert E. Brown and the Taft slate as campaign plans proceed. Harry M. Daugherty to direct the state campaign, with William H. Miller as secretary, Jim Garfield and John Sullivan of the Progressive committee weighing strategy. The party faces vacancies in the Taft ticket and debates over lieutenant governor picks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Joseph B. Foraker
Robert E. Brown
Republican State Central Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
William H. Miller
Wilmington
Taft
John E. Thomas
Niles
Nineteenth
Sherman Herbert
Lisbon
Highteenth
Arlington G. Reyrolds
Painesville
Warren G. Harding
Roosevelt
Brown
Cox
James R. Garfield
John L. Sullivan
Progressive State Committee
Cleveland
Garfield
Republican State Committee
R. B. Brown
Ohio
Potter Team Transferred to Smoketown in 1912 League
East Liverpool loses a baseball club as Potter team moves to Pittsburg Exposition Park under W T McCullough. Steubenville, Fairmont, Bridgeport, and East Liverpool officials met with President George Travis to salvage the Ohio and Pennsylvania League season.
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Steubenville
East Liverpool
Fairmont
Bridgeport
George Travis
Pittsburg
W. T. MecCullough
Potter
Exposition Park
McCullough
O . League
O P
Travis
National Commission
Findlay Man Named for Lieut on the Ticket
Columbus August 13 The Republican State Central Committee met in session and chose Harry M. Daugherty of Columbus as chairman of the new State Executive Committee and Beecher W. Waltermeire of Findlay as the Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Republican State Central Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
Beecher W. Waltermeire
Findlay
Lieut
Gover
Boosters Day Celebrates Fun at Steubenville Park
August 22 promoters unveil a full day at Means Park with a Steubenville district baseball game and athletic contests. A brass band and Booster Club choir will provide entertainment as fans enjoy a carnival atmosphere. Tickets cost one dollar and fund the local baseball club, with receipts supporting future seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Means Park
Ohio
Army airship mishap over Kingston harbor harms craft
In Duxbury, Aug 14, an army hydroplane piloted by Lieut Arnold with Lieut Kirkland aboard made a successful start for maneuvers in Connecticut, then suddenly dropped into Kingston harbor five miles away. The craft was damaged, both aviators escaped with minor bruises and swam ashore.
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Duxburry
Mass
Connecticut
Army
Lieut
Arnold
Kirkland
Kingston
Bryan criticizes Roosevelt plan to control trusts as impractical
In Noblesville Indiana on August 13 William J Bryan denounced Theodore Roosevelts plan to regulate trusts through a Washington bureau as a step toward socialism and impracticable. He warned a tariff will dominate the upcoming campaign and questioned regulating a billion dollar monopoly from a distant bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
William J. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Washington
Bryan
Souers Resigns From County GOP in Ohio
New Philadelphia Ohio Aug 13 Judge E S Souers longtime Republican leader in the Seventeenth District withdrew from the party Saturday resigning as member and Chairman of the County Republican Executive Committee. He cites the GOP has fallen into evil places and been subjected to vicious domination of men who refuse to respond to progress. He left to support Theodore Roosevelt for President untrammeled.
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New
Philadelphia
Ohio
E. S. Souers
Seventeenth
Republican Executive Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Local People Return Home from Steel City voyage
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McKinley arrived home by rail with Mrs. Angie O Neal remaining at Dennison. The Toronto party including Miss May Henry also returned by rail. They left many passengers from the ill fated steamer waiting for the Queen City arrival.
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J. M. McKinley
Steel City
Angie O'Neal
Dennison
Toronto
May Henry
Queen City
MacVeagh Commended in Treasury Report
Washington August 13 The house committee on expenditures in the treasury department has completed its report on the department’s investigation and will present it this week. The report finds no substantiation for the allegations by Assistant Secretary A Platt Andrew linked to his retirement. It praises administration features of the development and credits McVeagh and his subordinates for reducing running expenses and boosting employee efficiency.
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Washington
House Committee On
Treasury Department
House
McVeagh
A. Platt Andrew
Department
Cox
Corsican liner proceeds after iceberg collision
Wireless stations along the Canadian coast monitor messages from the Allan liner Corsican bound for Liverpool with 300 passengers. Captain Cook reports bows stove in above the water line, no danger, and the ship continues on her voyage. Allan officials, wary after Titanic, await further word.
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Montreal
Liverpool
Cook
Allan
Get Results Says General Advises Vote Against Damaging Bills
Cadiz Ohio July 30 1912 letter from Gen Hollingsworth to Congressman Francis endorses good roads and urges action to get results. He warns against bills harming American industries and workers, urges boosting business prosperity and farmer welfare, and cautions against unjust discrimination while noting lack of copies of some bills. Continued on Page 9.
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Cadiz
W. B. Francis
M.C
Ohio
Washington, D.C
Francis
Belmont
Washington
House
Burton
Tam
Refuse 10 Bolts? Gronna to Back Republican Ticket
Minneapolis August 23 Senator A J Gronna of North Dakota said he would return home to support the Republican ticket including Presidential electors. He spoke after a Washington conference of Progressive Republicans with La Follette Borah Kenyon and others where a statement urged La Follette followers to stay in the Republican party. Gronna added that if he left the party he would resign his Senate seat.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. J. Gronna
North Dakota
Gronna
Washington
la Follette
Borah
Idaho
Kenyon
Iowa
School Board Defers Action On Vaccination Policy
The school board in regular session defers manual training funding and defers action on vaccination enforcement. They adopt a resolution on the death of L L Munker and report resignations and new hires for Pfeifer and Lyons. Numerous bills are itemized with multiple vendors and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Kerr
Messrs
Burgoyne
Lyons
Grimes
Joyce
Pfeifer
Katherine Mueller
Miss Pfeifer
FM. Heston
F. B. Lyons
L. L. Munker
Petroleum Supply Co
Steubenville Hdm. & Supply Co
W. F. Davidson & Co
Standard Oil Co
Steubenville Stone Co
W. Bentley Jones
Bell Tel. Co
Automobile Co
W. H. Melching
Beall & Steele Co
A. Zink Co
Heller Elec. Co
Gazette Co
Lora B. Childs
Fast Train Derails Near Dennison Yard
Passenger train No 25 westbound jumped the track near Dennison yard office after hitting a broken frog. Engineer Murphy and Conductor Daugherty from Pittsburgh led the wreck crew. all passengers escaped with only a shake up as four cars stayed upright. Dennison crew had been called to New Comerstown and Steubenville crew cleared the track in their absence.
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Steubenville
Dennison
Dennison Yard
Murphy
Daugherty
Pittsburg
New Comerstown
Weems Takes Cheerful View On Republican Rupture
Former Representative Weems of Steubenville Ohio visited the White House this afternoon and expressed confidence the Republican split will not be as damaging as Roosevelt supporters fear He said the party is strong enough to withstand defections and expects the President's strength to grow his Administration has been successful and Ohio's anti administration tactics should be disapproved by voters
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D. A. Hollingsworth
Francis
Cadiz
Gen. Hollingsworth
Washington
Weems
Steubenville
Ohio
Roosevelt
State Committee
Three Teachers Resign From Public Schools
The High School faculty will change for the 1912 13 term with the resignations of Prof W W Parmenter Latin teacher Prof Frank Lyons and German teacher Miss Pfeifer. Parmenter leaves for Youngstown with a higher salary, Lyons joins Phillips Tin Plate plant in-Wierton, and Pfeifer is replaced by Miss Clara Mueller. Senior department vacancy to be filled later.
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W. W. Parmenter
Youngstown
Parmenter
Frank Lyons
Boston
Phillips Tin Plate
Wierton
PF. W. Heston
Pfeifer
Clara Mueller
Prof
Hese
Indictments Expected in Rosenthal Case
New York on August 13 seven indictments against prisoners in the Rosenthal case were expected from the grand jury. After Detective Burns testified authorities anticipated indictments against men higher up in the matter.
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New York
Rosenthal
Burns
Board of Control awards contracts for street work and bills
The Board of Control let a street flusher contract to Studebaker Co for 947.00 and Bert Long the sidewalk contract on Carnegie Street from Pennsylvania to Ridge for 12 12 cents per square foot. A sewer and water service adjustment was approved with multiple payments to Floto Bros. Co and others totaling thousands, plus smaller disbursements to J. O. Bates and H. M. Bates and local firms.
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Board of Control
Studebaker Co
Bert Long
Carnegie Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ridge
Monroe Avenue
Sherman Street
Washington Street
Seventh
J. O. Bates
H. M. Bates
T. J. Patterson
Floto Bros. Const. Co
Floto Bros. Const Co
Floto Bros Const. Co
Bell Tel. Co
Coates Bros
Butte Laundry Co
Astor Baby Watch In New York Sparks Busy Rumor
Reporters and onlookers crowded near the John Jacob Astor home as activity and excitement rose over the anticipated arrival of the Astor baby. A servant conveyed Mrs. Astor’s desire to be called Mrs. John Jacob Astor rather than Mrs. Madeling Force Astor.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
Astor
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Zapatistas
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Dominguez
Yautepre
Zapatista
Logal People
Macveagh Commended
Andrews
BERG
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L. Munker
Buckeye State
Roose
Prof. Parmenter
Twothers
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