City Hospital Campaign Nears One Hundred Thirty-Four Thousand
A bustling closing rally of hospital workers at the Grand headquarters celebrated a final tally of 134,248.99 raised for the City Hospital fund. Leading organizers Col. Grant Sherman Whits tar and J. H. Andrews boosted publicity as 228 telegrams netted about 7,200 dollars and many groups contributed including D J Sinclair Jr and Catherine Sinclair for a children ward. The event featured bands, patriotic tunes and a Loving Cup presented to D J Sinclair by workers. Sinclair credited local citizens and industrial leaders for support and recalled prior public projects.
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City Hospital
Grand
If Ta
Direcor
Grant Sherman Whitstar
Youngstown
J. H. Andrews
Follawsbee
D. J. Sinclair, Jr
Catherine Sinclair
Watson Bell
Tri-State Electric Co
Sulzbacher
Helen Sulzbacher
Chas. Knight
Steubenville & Wheeling Traction Co
Prof
Loggie
Stanton Park
Tri-State Traction Co
Blythe Coal Co
Rush Run
Niines
Mingo
Teri Wells
Sinclair
Wells
Ole Jefferson Iron Works
la Belle
West Virginia
Gill Hospital
Steubenville
Pittsburg
Columbus
Bellaire
Alliance
LaBelle Iron Works
A. J. Cox
Warner Davis
Kiska Davis
Musician's Union
Grant S. Whistler
Niles
McKinley
Telegraph Bureau
Fom Steubenvillans
Anson G. McCook
Union News Co
Armour & Co
Cincinnati
R. My Mahon
Hospital campaign tops stretch goal with donations
The hospital campaign totaled large sums from both ladies and extension teams with over 24,000 in reported receipts. Campaign notes praise captains and workers, salute railroad and Steubenville contributions, and recount telegrams from donors across Ohio and beyond.
Murderer Nathan Swartz Connors Hangs Self in Rooming House
Nathan Swartz Connors, alias Max Herschowitz, a confessed killer of 12 year old Julia Connors, killed himself with a gas jet hose at a Christie Street rooming house. His body was found by Sam Kaplen, who ran the house. The event follows his alleged admission of guilt and a written confession detailing the crime.
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New York
Nathan Swartz
Julia Connors
Christie Street
Swartz
Flames Destroy Derrick and Shed at Kelly Well Fire
A gas jet ignited the rig and sheds at Kelly & Co No 4 on the Hutterly lease west of town. The derrick and sheds burned completely, tanks nearby at risk but wind stayed light. The blaze drew a crowd. Joss estimated in the thousands. An open gas jet at R W Davis’ grocery caused morning smoke and a small alarm.
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Kelly & Co
Hutterly
Kelly and Work
R. W. Davis
Beauty craze ends in death of French chef in Pittsburgh
Charles Beale a Paris born chef at Union Depot restaurant in Pittsburgh died from electrocution while using an electric needle for bust development. He dressed in women's attire and left a salon style setup with corsets, stockings, and beauty devices. Coroners and friends weigh accidental death versus notoriety in a sensational case.
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Pittsburg
Charles Beale
Union Depot
Pennsylvania Railroad
Beale
Beab
Authorities Drawing The Nei Around Rosenthal Murderers
New York July 18 An admission that he hired the auto used by Rosenthal murderers was given to police by Jack Rose East Side gambler. Rose was taken to the District Attorney after Mayor Gaynor ordered his arrest. Rose arraigned at the coroner and remanded to the Tombs without bail. Inspector Hughes said Rose will be charged with homicide. Commissioner Waldo suspended Officer William J File.
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New York
Herman Rosen
Jack Rose
East Side
Jack Rosen
Whitman
Rose
Gaynor
Lieut
Becker
Waldo
Becket
Abler
Sarceeter
Aaroni Levy
Shapiro
Levy
City Hall
Rosenthal
Hughes
William J. File
Hotel Metropole
Embezzler Warriner May Seek Parole From Ohio Penitentiary
Charles L. Warriner, serving six years for embezzling 650000 dollars, may be paroled August 16 as the Board of Administration considers his release. He reportedly gained favor with board members by assisting in investigations against I. N. Rex, a pen clerk recently indicted.
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Columbus
Charles L. Warriner
Ohio Penitentiary
Board of Administration
Warriner
Certai
I. N. Rex
Hoax of a White House Bomb Report Stirs Nation
Washington July 18 veteran reporters staged a prank by sending a fictitious story of an infernal machine at the White House. The hoax sparked a nationwide scare about an attack on President Tait. officials later explained mail and express items are opened by federal clerks. White House urged no official denial.
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Washington
White House
Tait
Allen
Tragic Pan Handle Crossing Death Claims Cadiz Junction Man
Chauncey Penn, 23, of Cadiz Junction was killed when his buggy and horse were struck by a fast passenger train at Cadiz Junction on Thursday at 3 am. The horse died, the buggy shattered, and Penn was thrown against a Stop Look and Listen sign. Penn was son of the local postmaster.
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Cadiz Junction
Chauncey Penn
Mr. Penn
Postmaster Penn
River and harbor bill carries 33 million in budget plan
Senate and House conferees reached full agreement on an amended river and harbor appropriation totaling 33 million dollars. The package includes 6 million for Mississippi levee work, 300k plus for Los Angeles outer harbor, 330k for a Chicago breakwater, 230k for Cairo district levees, 300k for Allegheny river work, and 300k for Cape Fear river improvements. A 5k study for reservoir impoundment was also approved.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Mississippi River
Los Angeles
Chicago
Ohio
Mississippi
Cairo
Allegheny River
Pennsylvania
Cape Fear
Wilmington
N.C
Allegheny
Monongahela
Predictions by former congressman on Wilson win
Former Congressman C L Weems of this district now in Steubenville predicts a Wilson victory would trigger a three week after March 4 special session of Congress. He says radicals would control the Senate, cut tariffs on iron steel cotton and wool, paralyze mills in the region and depress wages by allowing foreign competition. He argues higher wages are the remedy for high cost of living.
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C. L. Weems
Steubenville
Woodrow Wilson
Ohio Valley
Congress
Weems
Senate
Monroe Co. Republican
Weather Outlook Ohio Fair to Day and Friday
Ohio forecast shows generally fair conditions for today and Friday. Cooler tonight in northern portions. no precipitation expected and temperatures easing across the state.
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Ohio
Insubordinate McNamarra Confined at San Quentin
James J. McNa qmarra the confessed dynamiter of the Los Angeles Times building is placed in solitary confinement in the incorrigible ward of the state prison at San Quentin on July 18.
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San Quentin
James J. McNaqmarra
Los Angeles Times
State Prison
Senator Dixon’s stance on party realignment debated
Washington reports credence to a view that Senator Dixon Roosevelt’s campaign manager will not join the new party movement. It is said Dixon still follows progressive principles but favors establishing them within the Republican party.
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Washington
Dixon Roosevelt
New Party
Dixon
Auto Ditches Near Toronto Kill Financier R A Smith
A car carrying four passengers overturned into a roadside ditch near Toronto at dawn. R A Smith a prominent Dominion financier died instantly while J Lorne Campbell and Victor Ross both suffered broken legs and C A B Brown, a local school trustee, was badly bruised.
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Toronto
R. A. Smith
The
Dominion
J. Lorne Campbell
Victor Ross
Toronto Globe
C. A. B. Brown
Interurban Cars to get Lavatories Amid Ohio Hearing
Tri-State Railway and Electric Company will install lavatories in all interurban cars without disrupting traffic, GM W R W Griffin informed the East Liverpool Review. The municipal administration plans to file complaints with the Ohio Public Service Commission at a Columbus hearing Thursday morning.
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Tri-State Railway & Electric Company
W. R. W. Griffin
East Liverpool Review
Municipal Administration
East Liverpool
Public Service Commission of Ohio
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad to halt sale of liquor on western lines
The Pennsylvania railroad will stop selling intoxicating liquors on lines west of Pittsburg, following an east line ban issued Tuesday. The move, backed by the Anti Saloon League, ends drink service in Palimans and diners, with Trafic Manager Wood noting revenues from drinks have been small.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Anti-Saloon League
Trafic
Wood Sys
State utilities commission says no authority to extend utilities
Columbus July 18 The state public utilities commission ruled it has no authority to force public utilities to extend tracks mains or wires into any municipality. The decision answers complaints from citizens seeking to compel street railway and gas companies to enter new territory.
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Columbus
State Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Los
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Swell Fund
Loving Cup
D. J. Sinclair
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I. Sulzbacher
D. Sinclair
Agnes Green
Fielding
Green
FP. E. Brady
Gott
S.J. Podlewski
Pia Esas Sieur
Henna Bey Eeebee
Sens
Reales
Adams
Eos
Brilliant
Weirton
J. C. M. Flood
New City Hospital
Gambrinus Stock &Co
Walter A. Strayer
Mingo Jet
Steubenville City Hospital
Tom
Win. O'Neal, Sherman
M.D
Carnegie Steel ‘Co
Canal
Dover
J. Sulzbacher
Oliver Tooney
Watch Hill
Agnes M. Layng
Washington ,D. C
Will Mooney
Wheeling
W. Va
D. J. Sittelair
F. Scheneck & Sons
DP. J. Simcha
Cobble
D. J Sinclai
W. CC Bracken
William P. Hays
Widestam Po Hays
Elliott Hays
Philadelphia
W. A. Strayer
Carnegie Steel Co
Harvey R. Pipace
Surgical Instruments
Dy Jo Sinclair
Tos
A. Sterling
Thomas R. Kenney
Radiz
Tl. W. Patterson
W. J. Hill
Lambert Fried
Wheaton
R. M. Mahon
John Fitzsimmons
R. C. Anderson
F S. King
Hugh Patterson
J. HH. Batey
Pte la Belle Iron Works
R. C. Kirk
Ming
Esiva
J&t
Julia
Connors
Elec
Tric
Derrick
Shed
Kelly
City
NEI
Tion
Fernal Machine
Greenie
Chauncy Penn
Missis
Wnamarra
San
Quentin
Senator Dixon
Roosevelt
Interuban Cars
Penna. Railroad
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