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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1906
Page
2
A Bayonne case critiques the penalty matching the crime while a general labor wage rise is cited. The piece notes a 16 percent wage increase per Bureau of Labor figures amid cost of living concerns. It also mentions Boss Cox alleged labor stirrings in Longworth’s district and political implications for governor aspirant.
The Alliance Daily Review released a 62 page elegant industrial edition designed as an Alliance boomer. The Herald Star congratulates the Review on the edition and its strong reception from the public.
The speech titled Anarchism and its care prompts calls to assist the President in eradicating the causes that create extremism and anarchist threats. Supporters hail the work as worthy of the government’s full powers.
A hopeful solution to the street car franchise dispute appears near as the Traction Company addresses Mayor Scott’s objections and moves toward an agreed framework. The development signals potential progress in negotiations between city officials and the transit operator.
The council agreed to postpone final disposition to the next meeting for full review. If deemed satisfactory, it will be passed Thursday evening to allow work to proceed promptly. The franchise is described as fair and deserving public approval.
Charles Dick previously refused the State chairmanship without unanimous support. Now his allies mobilize across the state to secure votes for him, contrasting his earlier stance. If Mr Pick cared for the party as he does for himself, he would retire. The party risks losing public confidence if the situation continues.
Senator Wirt of Youngstown, a Republican candidate for Secretary of State, arrived in the city for a Herald-Star visit. He is a lawyer and longtime public servant with a strong Senate record, independent views, and says he chose to run on his own initiative. He claims the northern part of the state deserves the nomination and impressed several delegation members with his remarks.
Advertisement claims Doan's Ointment cures piles eczema and any skin itching. Urges readers to buy at all druggists, highlighting scratch and relief contrasts in a terse public notice voice.
New York Aug 16 The Republican state committee called a state convention for September 25 in Saratoga. A vote for temporary chairman split Higgins and Odell factions. Higgins allies backed Lt Gov Lynn Bruce, Odell backers forced a reconsideration. The convention date matches the Democratic plan in Buffalo. After adjournment Odell and Platt met. Platt said I have fallen into his arms.
A Christiania dispatch to the Daily Mail reports Walter Wellman, chief of the Chicago Record-Herald arctic expedition, has abandoned ballooning to the north pole this year due to the late season.
It will pay you to call on Ruddicks the Shoe Man if you are in need of footwear, as the advertisement highlights value and service from a local shoe retailer.
H P Watters, owner of Michigan Lake Ice, testified at the interstate commerce commission hearing in Toledo about buying ice from Michigan lakes and paying $1.15 a ton delivered by rail. The same ice sold to Toledo homes for about $10 a ton, highlighting alleged price manipulation in the conspiracy case.
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on August 16 authorities report Mrs Daniel Hopple of Hell Gate a hamlet twelve miles from the city was murdered at her home last night. The case involves a local tragedy with investigations underway and no suspect named at this time.
Robert R. Watts of Salem Missouri chronicled five years of kidney disease and failed treatments before Foley's Kidney Cure cured him in less than two bottles. He notes summer use to counteract kidney irregularities from excess heat or drinking and recommends Beall & Steele as local sellers.
Weather dampens play as fans vent frustration and optimism grows for the Senators. Across the region, preparations for Labor Day parades and civic events unfold while political fundraising and public notices shape local affairs. A maritime warning note mentions a famous actor’s drowning and public health campaigns promote cough remedies amid a flurry of bids for a municipal project in 1906 with formal bidding rules and council oversight.
Sealed bids will be received by the Village Clerk of Mingo Junction Ohio until noon August 24 1906 for furnishing labor and material to improve Junction Street from S Commercial to the designated end. This notice calls for contractors to prepare and submit bids for street work under specified conditions.
A Franklin College class of 1995 member won a scholarship at Columbus University last year and earned his university degree at the 1995 commencement. An education at the New Athens college is a practical proposition for young ladies and gentlemen.
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