Wilson Criticizes Cabinet Over Modern Political Process
President Wilson blasts his Presidential Cabinet for lacking grasp of contemporary political methods, signaling deep frustration with the administration's approach and tactics in governance.
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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
2
Curious anti Wilson vote in Nebraska primary
In Nebraska a livery stable keeper named Ross appeared on the Democratic primary ticket against Wilson and won about 15,000 votes. He had no platform or campaign and was little known, yet captured nearly a quarter of Democratic primary voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Nebraska
Ross
Morgenthau urges US fund for Armenian relief
Henry Morgenthau, back from Turkey, calls for a $500 million relief fund or $5 per person for Armenians. He asserts Americans can easily raise that amount, recalling how quickly funds were raised for unemployed workers after open markets in 1913-14 and wartime prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
United States
Europe
Asia
Armenia
Willis administration praised for economy and reform
A Northeastern Ohio resident praises Governor Willis for reducing bluff and bluster, noting the public now sees his effort to reform a state long controlled by spoilsmen. The speaker says appointees once tied his hands, but people are learning the true situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Ohio
Argentina Trade Share Grows Amid Tariff Debate
The article argues Argentina increased its share of the American market by six percent for the nine months ending March 1916 compared with 1915, with imports totaling 79 million dollars versus 52 million. It questions relying on Argentina for food after the war and contrasts Democratic tariff policy with farmer interests. It also criticizes state spending on the Panama Pacific Exposition, noting scrutiny over expenditures and political maneuvering by Republicans to oppose Democrats ahead of the 65th Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imrita
Argentina
United States
Europe
Banco
Preparing industrial war against the United States
The article argues that Paris Conference invited major powers including Great Britain France Russia and Italy to revise trade policies while the United States was not invited. It criticizes Democrats for clinging to Underwood tariff and laments lack of foreign trade readiness amid global economic upheaval. It also accuses McAdoo and Wilson of misguided policies and predicts harsh attitudes from Germany and Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Japan
Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
United States
Paris
Germany
Austria
McAdoo
South America
Redfield
Congress
Wilson
Icrats
Gentlemen agreement notes and freight car woes in US policy
Ohio pays about $30 000 a year less rent under the current regime than the prior administration. A Washinton report calls the Scott-Obregon pact a gentlemen's agreement and questions grammatical number. The piece argues railcar shortages reflect idle loaded cars rather than reduced freight, noting ICC demurrage hikes and a New Haven request to charge after the fourth day to spur loading and unloading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven Railroad
Verdun to Verdun: A Quiet Day in War Narrative
A Boston stenographer recalls no kiss from any man in long service, a sentiment framed as a social lament. The piece contrasts Verdun’s losses with the larger North Sea battle, suggesting a stark, war-torn theater of death compared to earlier conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Verdun
North Sea
Great Britain's fleet appears less grand than before
The excerpt notes Britain's grand fleet seems diminished from its former stature, implying naval strength has waned. It adds a cynical remark about breaking promises to a woman and soothing guilt by offering another "just as good," reflecting social attitudes of fragility and duplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Sympathy Across Families Widens Despite Baby Status
A reflective line notes that in a world full of compassion, families with babies and families without babies often pity each other, highlighting shared human empathy beyond parental status.
Old Kicking Keeper Stands Like A Horse Shying At Cars
A memorable line likens the veteran kicker to a horse that won’t quit shying at automobiles, suggesting his stubborn stand and enduring reluctance to adapt. The vivid simile underscores a stubborn, timeworn resolve amid changing surroundings.
Embargo Failures Help Mexican Forces, Warns U.S.
The piece argues President Wilson's shifting policy allowed Villa and his forces to obtain arms in the United States. It contends the arms embargo was not enforced consistently, worsened the Mexican crisis, and cost American lives and property. The writer labels Villa a murderer and ex-convict, once favored by the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
United States
Villa
Businessmen question Democratic ability to solve crises
Across parties, business leaders express doubt that the Democratic party can promptly and effectively address major economic and governmental problems. They cite lack of private sector experience among top leaders, indecisive administration policy, and criticisms by Senators Williams and Newlands as evidence. This distrust is harming the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Senate
House
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Newlands
Nevada
Wilson's Lament at Salisbury on Forward Looking Policy
President Wilson denounces backward looking Republicans and parties in Salisbury North Carolina. He contrasts forward looking leaders with those who allegedly mirror past Democratic misrule, arguing voters should heed his platform of preparedness, cost of living relief, and anti tax aims in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Democratic Party
White House
Longing for vacation and youthful freedom across June fields
A collage of reflections on youth, summer, and liberty from Judd M. Lewis and various editorial asides. The piece blends nostalgic verse with comments on politics, social norms, and public life, touching on work, temptation, and the mood of change as school ends and summer begins.
Democratic campaign hinges on Wilson policy keynote
The piece notes that defense of Wilson’s policy will feature in the campaign and mocks a speaker who claims to sleep soundly without explaining the metaphor. It also accuses Secretary Baker of omitting the administration’s failure to maintain amicable relations with Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Baker
Mexico
Ohio Burton forces mobilize as Chicago convention nears
Ohio political leaders and delegates converge on Chicago to back Theodore Burton for president. Carmi A. Thompson and Edward Scobie promise help. A special Columbus train brings Gov. Willis and supporters. The Ohio Glee Club sings at headquarters, with tonight’s meeting featuring Willis, Ralph D. Cole, and Paul Howland. An electric sign will illuminate Burton HQ as activity intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ohio
Theodore Burton
Burton
Carmi A. Thompson
St. Paul
United States
Edward Scobie
Texas
Ohio Senate
Columbus
Frank B. Willis
Willis
Republican Glee Club of
Glee Club
Gov
Ralph D. Cole
Paul Howland
Charles Q. Hildebrandt
J. M. Carr
Forest Tipton
Charlee A. Tones
Tax Commission
Mass raid nets six speakeasies in Soapsuds alley district
Police and state detectives raided Sunday, arresting six operators in the Water street and High street area. Mike Peat and Mrs. Chester Lilly pled guilty to liquor sales without license and were fined $100 plus costs. Tom Herdman and a customer, plus Wade Davis and Whitaker, faced hearings, with Wade Davis and Davis pleading not guilty and awaiting a county jail hearing Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
Hull
Peat
McMaster
Carter
Ward
Tom Herdman
High Street
Tom
West Pettit
Herdman
Chester Lilly
William Wade
Charles Davis
Arthur Whittaker
Tragic Death Of Brandfass Infant at Home
Herbert Charles Brandfass, 17 months, died from a severed artery after a broken bottle injured him at the family residence 633 North Fifth Street. He slipped from a chair in the kitchen while reading a window sill, his mother applying pressure until medical help arrived, but he died at 8 45 p.m. The child, beloved by siblings Clara Marie Nellie Gertrude Dorothy Mildred and Edward Jr, was the first loss in a seven-child family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Charles
E. C. Brandfass
North Fifth Street
Herbert
Clara Marie
Nellie
Gertrude
Dorothy
Mildred
Edward, Jr
Endeavorers Convene at Third Presbyterian Steubenville
The Christian Endeavorers of the Steubenville Presbytery hold their 24th annual convention at Third Presbyterian Church Steubenville on Thursday and Friday June 8 and 9. The program lists devotional hours, welcome addresses, and sessions led by Rev. G P Rowland Rev H G Gaunt Rev F B Shoemaker L Stanley Fellows Miss Katherine McCune Korea Dr J M Robinson Rev S M F Nesbitt Isaiah Revennaugh open conference on methods and missions with discussions on systematic benevolence and youth engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavorers
Steubenville Presbytery
Third Presbyterian Church
Steubenville
G. P. Rowland
H. G. Gaunt
East Liverp
F. B. Shoemaker
Ennison
Christian Endeavor
L. Stanley Fellows
Katherine McCune
Korea
J. M. Robinson
S. M. F. Nesbitt
New Castle
Isaiah Revennaugh
C. E
Kronman Case Waives Jury Trial on Longo Suit
In the matter of Nathan Kronman & Co. vs John Longo et al the jury trial was waived. After hearing the evidence the court took the matter under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Kronman & Co
John Longo
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples in Steubenville Area
John Solonen aged 24 from Weirton West Virginia and Eyne Karlson aged 25 from Steubenville are issued a marriage license. Joe Saggio aged 30 and Carmela Pate aged 37, both from Steubenville, also receive licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Solonen
Weirton
W. Va
Eyne Karlson
Steubenville
Joe Saggio
Carmela Pate
Threats to kill lead to concealed weapon charges
On a complaint by Wells street resident George Bunday, George Step ich and George Vichenick were arrested Sunday night on a charge of threatening to kill. Police recovered a pair of knucklers and a dagger from the men, who face an additional charge of carrying concealed weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bunday
Wells Street
George Stepich
George Vichenick
Probate Court Accounts and Estate Sale Confirmations
First and final account filed in the estate of Michael Jagodzinski. First and final account filed in the estate of Kezie Hilbert. Sale confirmed and deed ordered in the estate of Leroy H. Copeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Jagodzinski
Kezie Hilbert
Leroy H. Copeland
Rodgers Divorce Orders Temporary Alimony Against La Belle Iron Works
In the divorce action Lillie M. Rodgers versus David J. Rodgers and La Belle Iron Works Company, the court ordered La Belle to pay the plaintiff thirty dollars as temporary alimony and to retain the portion of the defendant’s money in its possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie M. Rodgers
David J. Rodgers
The
la Belle Iron Works Company
la Belle
Graduate Kidnapped by Sophomores Threatens Class Night Play
Tappan Collins, a graduating senior, was allegedly abducted by Sophomores near Follawsbee West Virginia and spirited into a Ford during a rehearsal. Police pursued no trace until Collins returned an hour later, claiming he escaped but was forced back for a joy ride before the class night performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tappan Collins
Follawsbee
W. Va
Tappan
Collins
Special Election Proposed to Repeal Saloons Ordinances
The Vets of Steubenville push for a special election by circulating a twenty percent referendum petition on city saloon regulations passed months ago. City Auditor Charles R. Wells was notified of the petition, which supporters say will meet signatures needed and be presented at the next council session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Charles R. Wells
State Auditor Unable to Aid Steubenville in Finances
State officials met with Steubenville leaders in Columbus but could not devise a method to replenish depleted funds without a bond issue. City officials Harry Zink Charles Wells and C L Williams returned hopeful yet disappointed, learning that other cities face similar straits and no relief is in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Columbus
Harry Zink
Charles Wells
C. L. Williams
Donahey
Dehaney
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Judd M. Lewis
Houston Post
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Sena
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Mrs. Brandfass
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