City to Resist Gas Rate Increase at Council Meeting
City Council authorizes City Solicitor Merryman to sue Tri State Gas Co to block a 2 cent rise per thousand cubic feet, seeking to restore price to 25 cents as in earlier ordinance. Merryman may pursue action before the State Utilities or Interstate Commission after review of Wheeling, West Virginia proceedings.
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Tri- State Gas Co
Tate
Wheeling
W. Va
Utilities Commission
State Utilities Commission
Inter-State Commission
Teaff
Patton
Tri- State
Cleveland
Herald-Star
Chamber of Commerce
Ralston
Lof
Clayton
Wells
Fourthtreet
Bates Alley
Galbraith
Hill
President Woods
Council
Thomas Tones
J. O. Bates
Five bills to implement Wilson trust message in Congress
Washington signals five measures to curb big business and restore fair competition. An interstate trade commission with inquisitorial powers, prohibition of interlocking directorates among railroads and banks, ability to regulate railroad stock issuance, a Sherman antitrust definitional bill, and a general trade relations act targeting cut throat competition. Conference between White House, Senate and House committees reviewed drafts. Newlands and Clayton led talks with Carlin and Floyd guiding trust legislation.
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Associated Preas
Poerald-Star
Washington
Preidend Wilson
Congress
Inter-State Trade Commission
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Sherman Kaw
White House
House Judiciary
Senate
Inter-State Commeree
Newlands
Clayton
Carlin and
Floyd
House
Tariff boosts U S trade and shifts banking power
Sir Felix Shuster, governor of the Union of London and Smiths Bank, calls the 1913 United States tariff act and currency bill the year’s key events. He says they will boost commerce, making the United States a tougher rival and possibly lifting Britain’s trade with the United States for mutual benefit, while London’s banking position is challenged.
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London
American Congress
Felix Shuster
Union of London and Smiths’ Bank
United States
Felix
Great Britain
Five die in Alpena house fire at Bloise residence
Alpena Mich Jan 21 five persons perished in a blaze that destroyed Samuel Bloise home. Victims include Mrs Blouse three children and her brother in law. A 14 year old boy and an infant escaped.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Alpena, Mich
Samuel Bloise
New Firm Takes Over Steubenville Hardware Co
Richards Bros of South Fourth Street and Col Barnett of Canton bought a controlling interest in Steubenville Hardware & Supply Co. George Swan will step down. E G Richards becomes manager. Stores will amalgamate at Sixth and Market, with enlargement and front remodeling planned. Richards brings 27 years in hardware.
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Richards Bros
Richards Hardware Company
South Fourth Street
Col. Barnett
Canton
Steubenville Hardware & Supply Co
George Swan
E. G. Richards
Sixth and Market Street
Barnett
Canton Hardware Co
United States
G. Richards
Aged Senator Cullom Hopes Dim for Recovery
Washington January 21 The condition of former Senator Shelby M Cullom improved slightly this morning but no hope is offered for his recovery and the end may come at any time Attending physicians report a rally between 7 and 8 o clock after family members were summoned to the bedside earlier in the day The patient then ate breakfast a slice of bacon an egg coffee and toast
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Shelby M Cullom
Five Killed in Ottawa Fair Pavilion Explosion
Ottawa January 21 four persons were known dead and several injured when Hawick pavilion at the Ottawa winter fair grounds collapsed after a blast from the heating plant. Debris buried some victims as horses and cattle perished. Fire followed the explosion but was contained by firemen.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Ottawa
Ont
Howick Pavilion
Exhibition Grounnds
Federals Concentrate Forces to Halt Revolt Near Torreon
Generals issue orders for a major concentration of federal troops from Bo and Coahuila toward Torreon and Chihuahua to block the northern revolu tionary advance. Villa reportedly heads toward Juarez with plans to strike Saltillo, Monterey, San Luis Potosi and Mexico City area, while officials move troops to Torreon.
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Merald-Star
Gem Fintesco Villa
Torreon
Coahuila
Juarez
Chihuahua
Jiminiz
Rosalia
Renefe
Toraun
Republic
Villa
Chao
P md
Oe Mia
Moslem Campaign to Visit Steubenville in February
Steubenville to host a Moslem Campaign visit by six missionaries from the World Sunday School Association. Bishop Hartzell, Rev Erickson, Rev Swemer, Rev Van Trowbridge, and Frank L Brown travel on a ten day tour to raise awareness of Mohammedan lands youth. Events include an afternoon supper meeting and two large evening gatherings on February 4.
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Steubenville
Sunday School Association
United States
Pittsburg
Billy Sunday
J. C. Hartzell
Africa
S. M. Swemer
Arabia
C. T. Erickson
Albania
Stephen R. van Trowbridge
Turkey
Frank L. Brown
Marion Lawrence
The
J. C. M. Floyd
G. K. Morris
Ministerial Association
Floyd
Morris
McCandless
Hartzell
Ideetry
Richmond Farmers' Institute Opens With Notable Speakers
The Richmond Farmers' Institute opened on Monday January 16 with a large attentive audience, featuring Mrs. Ida Durbin of Fredericktown Ohio as a first time speaker. She discussed sanitation in the home and dairy, followed by Horatio Markley on soil improvement the Big Six and proper dairy management emphasized by record keeping. The program included Ohio Clover Family talks and a later session on The Well Balanced Meal highlighting affordable cuts and kitchen efficiency.
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Richmond Farmers’ Institute
Ida Durbin
Fredericktown
Ohio
Cadiz Musical Club
Aigh Ceder
Dro
G. W. Macmillan
Institute
Musical Club
Horatio Markley
Howard
Byatt
Beardsley Surrenders to Newspaper Men and Jail
Edward Beardsley, Chautauqua county outlaw, surrendered after a week of evading Sheriff Anderson. A party of newspaper men accompanied him to a hotel, then to jail where he was placed in custody amid a five hour security watch. Authorities note Beardsley had killed a farmer and resisted capture.
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Associated Press
Herald-star
Mayville
N. Y
Edward Beardsley
Chautauqua County
Sherif Anderson
Aday
Jal
Anderson
Tis
Alvert
Tidsley
Hares
Iimeell
Fragmented OCR: unclear news note on education
The readable text is garbled with many misspellings and lacks coherent details. It mentions students, a campus or school context, and generic references to examinations or assessments but provides no clear people, places, dates, or events to summarize meaningfully.
Rep Gilson proposes grade study limits in schools
Columbus January 21 Representative Gilson of Jefferson county introduces a bill to cap first four grades in public schools to reading writing spelling arithmetic and grammar. House debate delays passage on several bills as Diser seeks four resignations and a special committee to probe alleged dual payroll positions. Governor Cox's auto tag plan faces opposition and a party line clash over banking bill references.
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Columbus
Gilson
Jefferson County
Diser
Black and Hoffman
Black
Hamilton County
Swain
Cox
Steubenville base ball promoters reject new league venture
Local promoters say Steubenville cannot support a baseball club in the new QO. & P. league after a 1913 failure. A Pittsburg meeting announced outside capital would back a team if a ball park was found. A promoter scouted Ferguson Field across the river and has not been seen since, leaving locals wary of any next season gamble.
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Steubenville
Baseball Sharks
Pittsburg
Ferguson Field
Farmer Meeting Highlights Manure Handling Talk
A community gathering featured a trip description noting places visited and notable speakers. M O Bugby from the Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster spoke on profitable manure handling using charts to show manure value and soil applicability, aiming to help farmers utilize manure without extra costs.
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M. O. Bugby
First Musical Opens Woman's Club Season at St Pauls
The Woman's Club held its first musical program at St Pauls parish house on January 16. A large audience enjoyed a varied program under Mrs Cooper with pieces by MacDowell Nevin Cadman and others. Performers included Eleanor Robinson Mary Morton and Mrs Beachler among others.
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Woman's Club
St. Paul's Parish House
Hawley
Byth
Cooper
Altai Floyd
Edward MacDowell
Ethelbert Nevin
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Eleanor Robinson
Mace Dowell
W. R. Zink
Nevin
Chas
Nicholson
Mission of Music
Westfall
Morton
Oliver
Japanese foreign minister’s annual address to parliament
Baron Waa kito spoke in the Ble annual address, recounting the lengthy ceremony. He stated Japan has regained the need for elaboration in the pein and warned that the steps are not yet reversible.
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Baron Waakito
Jasan
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