Suffrage Delegation Marches on White House
About 100 women suffragists marched through cold winds to urge President Wilson to state his stance on votes for women. They met at suffrage headquarters and pressed for a direct message to Congress, but Wilson declined to express private views, citing his role as spokesman for an organic body and promising to consult colleagues.
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Associated Press
Merald-Ptar
Washington
White House
Wilson
Treasury
Anna Shaw
McCormick
Fitzgerald
Congress
House of Representatives
New Jersey
Lave
Dr. Shaw
Consent Judgment in Garden vs O P Coal Co
By consent a judgment for damages amounting to 800 dollars is entered in favor of David Garden against O P Coal Co. The ruling formalizes the settlement and ends litigation over the damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Garden
O. & P. Coal Co
Doctor Looper Eye Ear Nose and Throat Clinic Ad
Dr Looper offers eye ear nose and throat care with glasses fitted and furnished on North Fourth Street hours 9 to 12 mornings 2 to 4 30 afternoons Monday Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7 Sunday 9 to 10 am both phones listed.
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Looper
North Fourth Street
Missing New York girl Jessie McCann sought by police
Police nationwide alert issued for Jessie McCann 23 daughter of Robert McCann wealthy grocer who vanished Thursday while planning to visit a destitute children home. A friend later reported seeing a girl matching her description in Wall Street Friday night with a dazed expression. father is a friend of Mayor Kline and urged speed in the search.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
New York
Greater New York
Jessie McCann
Robert McCann
Dorothy Arnok
Wall Street
Kline
Thaw Bail Hearing Sees Mental Condition in Federal Court
Judge Edgar Aldrich ruled that the mental condition of Harry K. Thaw must be determined in federal court during a bail hearing in Concord New Hampshire. The ruling comes as Thaw seeks release pending trial and affects the petition for bail.
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Associated Press
Heraldi-Star
Concord
N. H
Edgar Aldrich
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Water shortage cripples Cincinnati center city
Owing to a burst water main, Fire Chief Bunker calls the situation absolutely appalling. Water is scarce in Eden Park reservoirs, ten automobile chemical engines are modeled for rapid response, and emergency duty is ordered for all firemen. No schools open, vacations granted, hotels and restaurants suffer, patients in hospitals are at risk, and gas and boiler operations are hindered by the lack of water.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Cincinnati
Bunker
Eden Park
Poison needle gang attack on U S immigration inspector
Cleveland police and federal officers search for two men believed tied to the New York poison needle gang. They allegedly attacked George Baker, a U S immigration inspector, and robbed his bag containing two government papers on white slave conditions. Baker is missing. doctors consider heart trouble or drug influence as possible cause.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Cleveland
New York
George Baker
U. S
Baker
Lakeside Hospital
Judge Blair Dismisses Case Against Dr William Craig
Shelbyville Indiana orders dismissal of murder case against Dr William Craig in Indianapolis tied to Dr Helena Knahe killing on October 23 1911 The motion to dismiss was made by attorney Spaan after the state rested its evidence and was sustained for lack of a prima facie case.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Shelbyville
Ind
Blair
William Craig
Helena Knahe
Indianapolis
Spaan
Sie
Egg prices to ease as pullets lag nationwide
Associated Press reports Washington experts say prohibitive egg prices may fall soon as pultry flocks lag and early production climbs to about six percent. The department cites weather conditions last spring and summer for the shortage, while Congressman McKellar of Tennessee denounces the department as favorable to cold storage interests.
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iBy Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Department of Agriculture
McKellar
Tennessee
Wheeling Fair Grounds to be abandoned and sold
The Wheeling fair grounds on the Island will be abandoned for fair purposes and sold. The fair association hopes the fair may find another location.
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Wheeling
The
Fair Association
Death Roll of Mrs. James Johnson at Sugar Grove
Mrs. James Johnson aged 74 of Sugar Grove near Empire was found dead in bed Saturday morning. Neuralgia of the heart given as the cause. Survivors include two sons G W Johnson East Liverpool and J A Johnson Sugar Grove and daughter Mrs E B K Wayne Beaver Falls. Also brothers and sisters W J Culp Alex Culp Wellsville C C Culp New Somerset Frank Culp McKeesport Elizabeth McGee near Sugar Grove and Annie Harbut Holt Ohio. Funeral services were held at the late home in Sugar Grove at 11 a m today.
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James Johnson
Sugar Grove
Empire
Johnson
G. W. Johnson
East Liverpool
J. A. Johnson
Ugar Grove
E. BK. Wayne
Beaver Falls
W. J. Culp
Alex Culp
Wellsville
C. C. Culp
New Somerset, C
Frank Culp
McKeesport
Elizabet McGee
Annie Harbut
Holt, O
Suga Grove
Mrs Harmon Long Dies in Dayton Tenn
Mrs Harmon Long died at her home in Dayton Tennessee on Tuesday December second, 1013. Formerly Mrs Marshall Carmen of Unionport she left a husband seven children and two sisters Rebecca Glessner of this city and Lavina Gill of Adena. She was a devoted Christian and beloved mother with many fine traits.
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Harmon Long
Dayton
Tenn
Mrs Wm Gordon dies after hospital stay in city
Mrs Catherine Gordon wife of Wm Gordon of South High street died at the city hospital Sunday at 3 30 pm after a stay for a complication of ailments born in Pennsylvania she had lived here 30 years surviving are Maud Ann Monessen Wm Hamilton and Lyda Barrett Steubenville a member of the M I church remains moved to the home of Mrs Lynda Barrett 440 South Fifth street
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Wm. Gordon
Catherine Gordon
South High Street
City Hospital
Pennsylvania
Maud Ann
Monessen
Wm. Hamilton
Lyda Barrett
Steubenville
M. I
David Burns Dies in City Infirmary
David Burns an old time blacksmith of this city died at the infirmary last week. He was long known for his skilled metalwork and served the community with years of workmanship. His death leaves a gap in the local trades and he is survived by several relatives.
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David Burns
Funeral services for Mrs Thomas Woods held at home
Funeral services for Mrs Thomas Woods were held Saturday afternoon at her North Fifth street home. Rev Dr McCarty of First M E Church preached with Rev Geo H Mille assisting. Choir from First M E Church sang hymns beloved by the family as the casket was borne to the tomb amid blossoms. Also, funeral services for Mrs Ann Hooper were held Saturday afternoon at St Pauls church with Rev Sidener officiating. The pallbearers were B H Maxwell J A Maple and Messrs Sanders and Hutchinson.
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Thomas Woods
North Fifth Street
Dr. McCarty
M. E
Geo. H. Mille
Ann Hooper
St. Paul's Church
Rev. Sidener
B. H. Maxwell
J. A.maple
Messrs. Sanders and Hutchinson
Elopement Marriage Annulled In St Louis
People recall Miss Dorothy Oliver's elopement from Minto to Wellsburg with Fred W. Beshore of Mingo. The union, annulled in St Louis, rested on both parties being underage and dishonest about ages. It was described as a joke affair with no cohabitation.
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Dorothy
Oliver
Minto
Wellsburg
Fred W. Beshore
Mingo
St. Louis
John C. Oliver
Hunter recounts two rabbits capture after misfire
A news man recalls a hunt in which two rabbits sprang from a bush and raced toward a distant woods. He fired twice and missed both, blasting a hole in the bank the rabbits avoided by diving into a burrow. He eventually grabbed the pair as they emerged.
Pettit Divorce Suit Alleges Cruelty and Interference
Nellie S Pettit sues Erwin J Pettit for divorce and injunction to bar interference or sale of property custody of children and denial of dower and her maiden name Roberson They wed Dec 22 she claims gross neglect and extreme cruelty threats to kill abuse of children and refusal to work R G Porter attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie S. Pettit
Erwin J. Pettit
Robertsom
R. G. Porter Ettorney
Confessed Judgments Involving Duvall and Messanis
Two confessed judgments involve Lee Duvall and Nick Messanis for 102.50 each. A separate confessed judgment in the same record lists John McClelland suing Jacob Swickard for 120.96. The notices indicate court action on these amounts and parties named, reflecting civil filings or judgments recorded in the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Duvall
Nick Messanis
John McClelland
Jacob Swickard
Dr King's New Discovery for Croup and Cough
An advertisement extols Dr King s New Discovery as best remedy for croup and coughs. It cites Lewis Chamberlain of New Manchester Ohio praising its efficacy for his children during severe attacks. A bottle costs one dollar and is sold by H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
New Manchester
Ohio
Ing
H.E. Bucklen & Co
Phila
St. Louis
Advt
Young Women Sprains and Aches Find Relief
The article notes many young women suffer weak backs dizziness headaches and weariness linked to kidney and bladder troubles. It claims Foley Kidney Pills provide prompt relief without habit forming drugs when taken as directed, with Beall & Steele selling them.
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Beall & Steele
Dean’s Regulats For Bilious Attacks Sale Note
Readers report relief from bilious discomfort with Dean’s Regulats. Available at all stores, this tonic is marketed to cleanse the liver and relieve heavy after dinner feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Illegal Voting Here and at Mingo Affidavits Filed
John E. Anderson arrested on Saturday for illegal voting in 2nd ward Ben Friday. Seven affidavits filed in Squire Lawler's court for illegal voting in Mingo Junction naming Huggins O Lash Andrachack Serbine ONeil Stafford Griffith. Further affidavits for illegal voting and receiving illegal votes will be filed.
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John E
Harry) Anderson
Anderson
Squire Lawler
Mingo Junction
Benj. Huggins
Ansty O’lash
John Andrachack
Mike Serbine
James O'Neil
Nate Stafford
W. T. Griffith
Resolutions Commemorate Elsa Marker in Society Minutes
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Center Chapel adopted resolutions mourning the loss of Elsa Virginia Marker. They honor her as an earnest, active church member and please God with her transfer to her heavenly home. Copies go to the family and to the county paper for publication.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
Center Chapel
Witrreas
Elsa Virginia Marker
Missionary Society
Lest They Forget A Christmas Call To Care
A column decries neglect of the hungry and afflicted during Christmas. It urges readers to remember the lame girl, the blind boy, and the weary widow, urging acts of kindness amid festive gaiety. The piece blends quotes and headlines about social issues and holiday consumerism.
Christmas Shopping Urged Before Busy Season Rush
Shoppers are urged to complete gifting early to avoid the last minute scramble and the need to dress for the holiday rush. The message emphasizes planning, securing items ahead of peak periods, and avoiding crowded stores.
Pavlova and Brickley Debate Greatest Top Artist
Partisans from Cambridge argue which is the supreme performer between Anna Pavlova and Mr. Brickley. Debates center on artistry, influence, and stage presence as supporters claim supremacy for their preferred figure.
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Anna Pavlova
Mr. Brickley
Cambridge
Santa Claus heads show 1913 model unchanged this year
Readers note that every Santa portrait still presents the 1913 chief feature, identical to last year's depiction. The observation suggests no visible change in the official likeness across the season’s images.
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Santa Claus
Good Old Saint Nick
Rockefeller Gives Children Pennies Not Advice
The report notes John Rockefeller distributes pennies to Sunday school children rather than offering counsel, sparking questions about the approaching millennium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rockefeller
Cleveland Woman Seeks Help From Receiver Over Spendthrift Husband
A Cleveland woman appeals to a court receiver to curb her spendthrift husband, a bid that highlights tensions around finances and legal remedies as she doubts a feminine attorney’s ability to satisfy her demands.
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Cleveland
Postman Burdened With Odd Cargo At City Gate
A wary postman trudges under a heavy load of strange items including limberger cheese and animal carcasses as he makes his rounds through the busy city street.
Thorough weatherman reads the map with perfect understanding
A distinctive line captures the idea of meeting a man who can read the weather map with flawless comprehension, highlighting his meticulous approach to forecasting and interpretation.
Suppressed Voices in Washington Hear Suffrage Debates
Although Wilson did not hear suffragists directly, anti suffragist callers present their claims in Washington, and he likely hears much about them. The remark underscores the prominence of the suffrage issue in national discourse and the exchange of competing viewpoints.
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Wilson
Washington
Mexican Leader Huerta Accused of Self-Interest
Commentator accuses Victoriano Huerta of self-restraint while millions in Mexico suffer, suggesting the general could not resist personal gain despite calls for restraint. The remark frames Huerta's actions amid ongoing economic and political tensions in Mexico.
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Senor Huerta
Mexico
Women Plea For Rights Sparks Fortune Telling Debate
A quoted line asserts women pay little for fortune telling while men labor for others, highlighting a satirical clash over women’s rights and labor expectations in a social discourse. The remark frames gender roles as a commentary on ongoing suffrage or equality debates.
A Woman's Kind Feelings for a Once-Lover Scoundrel
A remark notes that a woman may feel kindly toward a man who once made love to her, regardless of how great a scoundrel he might be, reflecting on lingering emotions despite past wrongs.
Woman excused from jury duty due to housework in Kansas
A Kansas case reports a married woman was excused from jury service claiming excessive domestic workload. The ruling implies a broad exemption could apply to all real women who are married.
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Kansas
White Slaver Arrest In Immorality Case
Sam Brown, alleged agent in bringing Rosetta Miller from Colliers West Virginia to the Red Onion for immoral purposes, was lured here from Warren and arrested Sunday on a white slave charge. The Miller girl is held as a witness. Mele Mom bell was indicted for involvement in the case.
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Sam Brown
Rosetta Miller
Colliers
W. Va
Red Onion
Warren
Miller
Mele Mombell
The Man Who Do Himsel Kidney Health Claim
An ad features a man who risks his health due to kidney trouble. It promotes Foley's Kidney Pills to relieve backache, soreness, and dizziness by restoring kidney and bladder health, credited to Beall and Steele.
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Foley
Beall & Steele
Kidney trouble relief for Mary A Dean after eighty seven years
Mrs Mary A Dean aged 47 from Taunton Massachusetts reports kidney trouble symptoms including sleep disturbance bladder weakness and rheumatic pains. She credits Foley Kidney Pills with proving beneficial after believing she was beyond medicine. Beall and Steele.
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Mary A. Dean
F. Walnut St
Taunton
Mass
Foley
Beall & Steele
Petition Dissolved in Warren Township Education Case
Lena Greenlee and others lose bid against Board of Education of Independent District No 1 as petition and temporary injunction are dissolved at plaintiff costs. Courts order dissolution of action and assign costs to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Greenlee
Board of Education of Independent
Warren Township
Wannefacher Sues Mt. Lebanon Boyd for 950 and Sale Specificity
J G Wannefacher sues Mt L Boyd seeking damages of 950 dollars and specific performance in a property sale. Attorneys Al ban and Morrow represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Wannefacher
Mt. L. Boyd
Alban and
Morrow
Judgment Revival in Francis v. Filipowits Suit
R. M. Francis sues to revive a justice judgment against Nick Filipowits and others for $79.38. McLaughlin serves as the attorney for the revival action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Francis
Nick Filipowits
McLaughlin
Two Jesses Injure Man in Midnight Street Fight
On Saturday at midnight at Jess Harris's home on Church street, Jess Snowden and Jess Harris clashed. Snowden drew a pocket knife and slashed Harris four times across the chest and abdomen. Snowden was arrested following the incident.
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Jesses
Jess Snowden
Jess Harris
Church Street
Snowden
Harris
Fiscus Divorce Granted in Gross Neglect Case
Mary Fiscus sues H ZL Fiscus and is granted a divorce for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Court records note the former name Kuenborth as the maiden name involved in the proceedings.
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Fiscus
Mary Fiscus
H. ZL
Kuenborth
Atwood Lawsuit Dismissed With Costs
Lillian M. Atwood versus Clarence C. Atwood ended in dismissal at the plaintiff’s costs. The order completes the action with the plaintiff bearing expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Atwood
Clarence
C. Atwood
Lewis Divorce Granted for Gross Neglect in Florence Lewis Case
Florence Lewis versus Jay Lewis ends in divorce for gross neglect. Florence resumes her maiden name Jones.
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Lewis
Florence Lewis
Jay Lewis
Jones
Terribly Injured Miner Fatally Hurt in Rush Run Coal Mine
Mike Alexander of Rush Run was fatally injured Tuesday evening at Rush Run No 2 coal mine during the night shift when slate fell on him. He suffered a crushed right hand, severed fingers on the left, and a broken back. He remained unconscious late that night with little hope for recovery.
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Mike Alexander
Rush Run
Rush Run No
Constipation Ad Promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills
An old advertisement warns that constipation poisons the body and promises relief from headaches and other troubles. It promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills by Bucklen & Co of Philadelphia and St. Louis, priced 25 cents at druggists or by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Adyt
Guarding Against Croup with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
A Middleton Georgia reader endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a preventive and treatment for croup. The letter notes children are susceptible to colds and croup, with the product providing prompt relief and quick cures. Beall & sells it locally.
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Foley
P. H. Ginn
Middleton
Beall & Steele
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