Peace Delegates Conclude Preliminaries at Balkan Conference
Delegates from Balkan allies and Turkey meet in St James Palace with full plenipotentiary powers to negotiate and sign a peace agreement if accord is reached. The opening session appoints secretaries and exchanges credentials as heavy naval action continues near the Dardanelles.
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Sedeil-Bahr
Dardanelles
London
Balkan
Turkey
St. James Palace
Daness
Cona
Eelesk
Praceius
Lefe the Pal
Ohio Boys Land in Washington on Reward Trip
Three hundred seventy two prize winning Ohio corn growers travel to Washington under Ohio Secretary A P Sandles and T D Riddle. They arrive by four special trams from Cincinnati Union City Toledo and Van Wert, tour stock yards and other sights then ride an eight Pullman train to the capital for a three day reward trip with stops at Horseshoe Bend and Harrisburg where they meet Governor Tener.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
A. P. Sandles
T. D. Riddle
County Agricultural Improvement Auxiliaries
Cincinnati
Union City
Toledo
van Wert
Buckeye Bay
Washington
Horseshoe Bend
Harrisburg
Gov. Tener
Reid’s Body to Be Brought Home by British Warship
Mrs Whitelaw Reid has accepted a British government offer of a war ship to convey her late husband’s body to the United States. Arrangements between the British foreign office and the American state department will finalize the plan. The Queen Mother Alexandra sent a wreath as hundreds of prominent figures sought seats in Westminster Abbey for Friday’s memorial service for the late ambassador.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
London
Whitelaw Reid
United States
British Foreign Office
American State Department
Dorchester House
Alexandra
Westminster Abbey
Swiss government boosts ready cash amid war fears
Berne reports the Swiss government funds increasing with a $5,000,000 gold and silver consignment arriving by special train from Paris and deposited in national banks. The government also keeps ordering large grain imports from America to secure supplies.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Berne
Switzerland
Paris
America
Blizzard Dumps Deep Snow on Duluth and Vicinity
Duluth Minnesota and nearby areas endure a severe blizzard with snowfall from one to five feet. The storm disrupts travel as wind and snow continue to rage with no abatement. Authorities report no extreme cold despite the heavy accumulation.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Duluth
Mina
Viinkiy
Butter Prices Seen Falling, Feed Abundant Drives Output
The Elgin Board of Trade forecasts butter will cost less in three months than a year ago. Excess stock reports, more storage firms, and ample feed boost production. Officials say no butter corner exists and past high prices stem from feed shortages and severe cold. Government suits against the board continue as subpoenas are served.
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Chicago
Elgin Board of Trade
Quotations Committee
Seven Dead In Coal Train Collision At Ashtabula
In Ashtabula Ohio seven people died and seven were injured when a Lake Shore and Southern coal train hit a streetcar. Investigators recovered eight bodies including David Stowe, and motorman McCuech eon is held for inquiry as authorities plan further investigation into the wreck.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Ashtabula, O
Lake Shore & Southern
David Stowe
Laura Leapharl
Frank C. Bartletts
W. H. Cook
George Kitson
iMirs
Ashtabula
Johm C. Epy
Willoughby
McCuecheon
Rose Thompson
Court denies appeals of two convicted state senators
Columbus reports that the Supreme Court refused the applications of State Senator Isaac Huffman and L. P. Andrews to carry their bribery convictions to the high court. The denial suggests both will begin penitentiary sentences immediately, Andrews nine months and Huffman three years. Rodney J. Diegle is serving four years, while Cetone and Nye have not yet been sentenced.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Columbus
Isaac Huffman
L. P. Andrews
Supreme Court
Andrews
Huffman T
Rodney J. Diegle
Senate
George K. Cetone
George Bo Nye
Nye
Foul murder suspected in watchman found in Shadyside plant blaze
Clark Morris, watchman at Ohio Valley Enamel Co in Shadyside Ohio, is believed murdered after a fire at the enamel plant. A man fled from a window as flames broke out in the northeast section. the plant, recently opened, employed about one hundred and planned to hire three hundred. Fire protection was limited, and the company may move operations to Bellaire until a new plant is built.
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Clark Morris
Shadyside
Ohio Valley Enamel Co
W. C. Stewart
Stewart
Mr. Ambler
Bellaire
The March Second Night Bivouac at Ossining Nine Miles
A suffrage march from Irvington to Ossining continues toward Albany under a bright December sun. Reinforced by Rockland county enthusiasts and New York City suffragists, the group passes through Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, reaching Ossining for the second night’s bivouac after a nine mile tramp. Children cheer as the march proceeds.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Irvington
Rockland County
New York City
Albany
Tarrytown
Sleepy Hollow
Ossining
Woman Pilot Carries Losses From Ohio River Fatality
Carrie Greenwood Green, the Ohio river’s only licensed woman pilot, has quit her profession after nerves shattered by a favorite engine’s death. Wife of Captain Gordon Green of the Green Ling Packet Company, she is among today’s best pilots. Meanwhile Miss Litten, daughter of Captain Walter Litten of the Liberty, becomes a cub pilot seeking a government license.
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Carrie Greenwood Green
Oho River
Favor Te Ean
Thomas and Co versus The McGarry Oil and Gas Co appeal
A transcription of an appeal from the docket of Squire Camps involving Thomas and Co against The McGarry Oil and Gas Co.
Wilsons in Steubenville and St Louis tied to Wilsons
An interview summarized from the St Louis Republic describes Woodrow Wilson’s Republican kin in Steubenville and St Louis. It notes cousins in St Louis who remain staunch Republicans while Woodrow Wilson is the notable Democratic president in the family. The piece details family reunions, burial ground efforts, and historical ties dating to early American settlers and local Herald Star coverage.
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Steubenville
Wilson
Ohio
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Wilsons
Thomas
Woodrow Wilson
St. Louis
Addie Wilson MacCoy
McPherson Avenue
New Jersey
Rockies
St. Louis Republic
Addie Wison McCoy
Joseph Wilson
Annie Wilson McCoy
New Lisbon
Beatty Park
Lodge Gates
Lincoln Avenue
Union Cemetery
Ston Wilson
Herald-Star
the Woods
Hearst Testifies On Archbold Letters To Campaign Funds
Washington December 17 William Randolph Hearst opened the Senate campaign fund inquiry by producing photographic copies of letters linked to John D Archbold of Standard Oil and related political funding. Hearst said originals may exist and he received copies from London journalist John Eddy. The hearing adjourned with plans to recall Joseph Foraker and others.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Wiliam
Mearit
Alow
Jaamas Archbold
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Hearst
Clapp
Mr. Hearst
John Eddy
London
Eddy
Rvehbbold
Paraker
Ohio
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Senator Forator Foraker
Two Victims Dead In Highland City Shootout
Investigators work amid foreign suspects as County Detective Burns presses leads. One man fled after a grazing arm wound. two victims were killed in a Sunday night riverfront shooting. Remains prepared at Noble's morgue. cause linked to a dispute over a card game.
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Highland City
Burns
Scovas
John
Belmont County
Martin’s Ferry
Intelligencer
Noble's Morgue
Hunter
Mossison
Martins Ferry
Holiday Season Toy Mission Drives Woman's Club Aid
The Toy Mission of the Woman's Club organ fourth eighth annual distribution grows each year. The club funds most of its charity through rummage sales and public donations. The public, including men, contributes candy boxes sweaters stockings and other warm items as children send in requests for holiday aid.
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Woman's Club
Ioon
Haa Alto
Alhowah
Toy Mission Seeks Gifts for Steubenville Children
Steubenville women of the Red Cross Toy Mission call for clothing gifts and assistance to bring joy to poor children this Christmas. Volunteers will wrap, label, and prepare hundreds of packages at Steubenville High School basement this week with a Red Cross seal on each box to aid tuberculosis relief.
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Steubenville
Woman's Club
Red Cross
Anti-Uberculosis League
W. C. McCaustan
Fourth and
Ross Streets
Toy Mission
Hugh T. Clark
Women’s Club
High Sheel
Christ
High School Faculty and Students Unite for Athletics Growth
A joint meeting at the High School auditorium brought eighty students, faculty, and guests including Mr. Loup, Dr. Morris, and Y M C A officials. Speakers urged cooperation, improved athletics, and school spirit, ending with a social, music, and a call to unity and effort.
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High Hoo
Loup
Morris
Gault
Gilbert
Yo M.C. A
Fred Day
Charles Jordan
McNary
Walter Dickerson
Hassan
Messerly
Stonebreaker
Npt
Ervin
Prof. Cox
Cattle Thieves Active in County After Raids
Cattle thieves are busy in the county at the present time, it being reported that several farmers have been victims of recent raids.
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National Capital
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PRESI
Dent-Elect
Committee ON Campaign Expenditures
Foraker
Senator Clapp
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Swaney
Tonville
Dia
Ambridge
Chas, Swaney
Massillon
RB. T
Ed Swaney
Niles
Edward Swaney
Diamond
Ohio River
New Cumberland
W. Va
Ble School
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