Lost Messenger With Arizona Vote On Way To Washington
W T Webb the missing Arizona messenger to deliver electoral returns telegraphed from New York that he is en route to Washington. Returns were due yesterday the last day for delivery, and Arizona’s first ever electoral vote for Wilson and Marshall would not have altered the outcome if lost. The episode caused anxiety among Arizona Democrats though Webb offered no explanation.
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Osy
Associated Press
Ty Herald-Star
Washington
D. C
W. T. Webb
Arizona
Ashurst
New York
Webb
Wilson
Marshall
Price Surge Lifts Pennsylvania Crude to 2.19
Pittsburg Jan 28 crude oil prices jumped seven cents per barrel pushing Pennsylvania crude to 2.19 the highest since 1898. The surge followed a rapid market shift amid signs of manipulation and tight supply but noted that small independent refiners gain from the move.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Moros Beater Latter Lost One Killed and Six In jured
Manilla January 28 American troops and Moro fighters clashed near Jelo. A U S Cavalry detachment and Philippine constabulary suffered one killed and six wounded after a sharp battle. Moros were driven off with heavy losses. their casualties were not yet known.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Manilla
Jelo
U. S. Cavalry
Philippine Constabulary
Minister Daniel W. Fisher Dies at 75 After Illness
Rev Dr Daniel W. Fisher, 75, Presbyterian minister and father of Interior Secretary Fisher, died today of heart failure after months of illness. He served churches in New Orleans and Wheeling and was on the council that revised the confession of faith. Burial planned in Hanover, Indiana, next Thursday.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Warne
Daniel W. Fisher
Fisher
Interior Department
New Orleans
Wheeling
W. Va
Hanover
Ind
Confession of James Thorpe Triggers Olympic Trophy Probe
The confession that James Thorpe played baseball professionally in 1909 and 1910 prompts an AAU investigation into other north coast college men named by Thorpe. Officials seek to return prizes and strip records if found invalid, with trophies from Carlisle and Olympic honors to be returned to the rightful holders.
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Thorpe
Stockholm
Sweden
Pantheon
Suffragettes Attack Dublin Castle and Demand Audience
Militant suffragists smash windows at Dublin Castle and three are arrested. In London, "General" Mrs Drummond warns Chancellor Lloyd George after he declines a deputation, saying the women will wait at the House of Commons at 8 pm to press their case.
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Iby Associated Press
Herald-Star
London
Dublin
Dublin Castle
Drummond
David Lloyd George
Deputation
House of Commons
Low Also Thinks Freight and Passenger Rates Are High
Seth Low of the National Civic Federation, in a speech at the federation meeting in New York, argued that firemen and railroad workers deserve higher wages and supported arbitration under the Erdman act. He said both sides favor arbitration, with clear witnesses and penalties for perjury, and urged higher rates if needed to fund good wages.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
New York
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Erdman
Conscience Stricken Confesses Theft in St Louis
James Fyfe, 37, former choir boy of the First United Presbyterian Church in New York, went to central police today and confessed stealing $125 from W. F. Crane Company on December 21. He arrived in St Louis penniless last Monday and told the desk sergeant that the better man in him now has possession of his conscience and he wants to be punished.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
St Lewis
James Fyfe
First United Presbyterian Church
New York
Central Police Station
W. F. Crane, Company
St. Louis
Regulation proposal to regulate New York exchanges
Governor Sulzer urges state supervision of the New York Stock Exchange and other markets. He seeks new laws with penalties to curb abuses, forward and backward stock blocks, insolvent brokers trading, false statements, and other practices that mislead investors. The plan aims to protect the public while balancing economic conditions.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Albany
New York Stock Exchange
Sulzer
Puro Committee
House of Representatives
New League Struggles With Akron Franchise At Mon Day Meeting
Inter-State League officials failed to form an eight club lineup at Monday’s session held in Canton. Chas Dawson chaired the meeting, A D Hostetter served as secretary, and a three member committee was appointed to salvage Akron’s home owned franchise while seeking a Columbus replacement. Five candidates for president were named: Dawson Cook Carr Thomas and Quinn.
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Inter-State League
Chas
Jamestown
N. Y
Akron
Columbus
Akron- 1S
Chas. Dawson
Zanesville
A. D. Hostetter
LP. D. Yost
Canton
Nathan Cook
Cleveland
Col. Carr
Ohio State League
Thomas Thomas
Youngstown
Robt. Quinn
Old Plate Presented to Late President McKinley
A gold plate bearing a Knights Templar invitation to William McKinley was pawned for 700 dollars by Mrs. Mabel McKinley Baer, a niece of the martyred president. Burglary fears prompted the sale, after the plate had been kept at the Baer home.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
New York
Broadway
California
Knights Templar
McKinley
San Francisco
Mabel McKinley Baer
Baer
Enthusiastic Boosters Meet for La Belle View Improvements
La Belle View Booster Club held a large meeting at the fire house to discuss police and fire protection, new fire alarm boxes, arc and incandescent lights, and hillside path illumination. Five fire alarm boxes and multiple lights will be installed. An additional park and tree planting committee was formed led by Mr. Lashley, with Director Gavin as a guest offering help.
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la Belle View
J.J. Thompsett
Pleasant Heights
West Market Street
Boulevard
Ridge
Wilden
Lashley
Gavin
Tillman Reelected to Succeed Himself in South Carolina
United States Senator Benj Tillman has been reelected by both houses of the South Carolina General Assembly for a fourth consecutive term. Despite last night opposition in the Senate, Tillman carried the entire membership present in both chambers.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Columbia
S. C
United States
Benj. Tillman
General Assembly
Senate
House
Day Nursery 10 to Open in Latimer Chapel
The Kings Daughters begin a day nursery in Latimer Chapel South Sixth Street to aid working mothers. A five cent charge covers all care, lunch, and a nap in a sanitary space. They seek baby cribs chairs dressers toys and clothing, and ask calls to Mrs. Thomas Barclay by Friday.
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Kings’ Daughters
Latimer Chapel
South Sixth Street
Thomas Barclay
Committees Named By President Joyce To Monthly School Board
The School Board met with President Joyce and members Lyons Grimes Burgoyne and Kerr. They voted to meet once monthly on the third Monday instead of twice. Joyce announced committees on Teachers Text Books Buildings and Grounds Finance and Insurance Supplies and Janitors Purchasing of purple h L. B Joyce. Bills paid totaled several hundred dollars including janitors and teachers salaries.
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Board of Education
Joyce
Messrs
Dr. Kerr
A. M. Lyons
B. L. Joyce
L. L. Grimes
Ken
W. R. Burgoyne
Purple
H L. Grimes
A. M. Helm
Erwin & Robinson
Williams
Phillips Co
Heavy fine for conducting a house of ill fame
U S Deputy Marshal and federal commissioner arraigned Sam Yanni and L C Carson in separate cases. Carson owner of the Enterprise restaurant was fined 109 dollars and costs for conducting a house of ill fame after a 17 year old girl, Katie Young, was lured to Peacock alley. Merryman cites white slave statutes not applying to Carson but seeks Ohio charges for procuring a girl for such purposes with a potential five year sentence. McCallister and Commissioner Finley conducted the arraignment proceeding Tuesday.
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L. Carson
Katie Young
Squire One Bell
Carson
Peacock Alley
U.S
Merryman
McCallister
Sam Yanni
U. S
E. L Finley
Striking workers assaulted at New York meeting
In New York on January 28 a crowd of about 800 striking waiters and hotel workers were attacked by more than 80 of their fellow strikers who had left work and could not rejoin. The hall windows were smashed and the gathering dissolved in disorder.
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New York
First Ad For Telephone Employes Of Bell System
Dr Shields to lecture at Y M C A Friday evening inviting members to learn first aid methods for treating fractures burns bleeding and restoring breathing with hope of heart action as part of the Bell System employee program.
La Belle Iron Works elects Westfall VP and Kirk secretary
La Belle Iron Works at a Tuesday meeting elected H. D. Westfall vice president and R. C. Kirk secretary and treasurer. W. D. Crawford remains president and will share general manager duties. J. M. Scott retires Friday and will push plans for the new Wheeling Sheet and Tin Plate plant at Yorkville, expected to operate in June.
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la Belle Iron Works
H. D. Westfall
R. C. Kirk
W. D. Crawford
J. M. Scott
Wheeling
Yorkville
Scott
Pittsburg
Tax Levy Outline for County in Upcoming Year
The abstract shows total tax levy 77810.42 plus delinquent taxes and one mile Pike and special tax totaling 876178.95. It lists property values at 28,104,120 for land, 21,619,400 for city and village real estate, and 27,056,030 in personal value, with state and county taxes, township and school taxes, road, corporation debt, and numerous one mile tax districts across Unionport, Smithfield, Mt. Pleasant, Bloomfield, Reeds, Wabash, Adena, Hopedale, Bantam Ridge, Warrenton, Knox, Shelley's, and Portland areas.
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Unionport
Smithfi
Mt. Pleasant
Neel
Portland
Dillonvale
Bloomfield & Fairplay
Reeds & Bloomfield
Wabash & Bloomfield
Unionport & Hopedale
Adena
York & Smithfield
Smithfield
Hopedale
Bantam Ridge
Warrenton
Knox
Shelley's
Bloomfield & Smithfield
Bloomfield & Western
Smithfield & Portland
Red Cross Demonstrations For Bell System Workers
Dr Matthew J Shields a Red Cross field representative demonstrates safety methods to Central District and Printing Telegraph Company employees in Pittsburgh and Steubenville. The Bell system aims to boost safety culture with three daily classes for about fifteen hundred workers. Shield plans to address other plant locations in West Virginia and Ohio after Pittsburgh sessions at the Y M C A Assembly Room Friday evening January 31.
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Shields
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Ohio
Dr. Shields
Steubenville
Telephone Company
Ged
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N. Y. Executive
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