Senator Smith claims labor and farmer lobby on trust clause
Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan told the Senate lobbying inquiry that a sundries bill clause exempting unions and farmer groups from Sherman anti trust was drafted by a labor lobby and described as class legislation by Samuel Gompers. He said AFL backed the extension and noted broad lobby involvement including sugar and steel interests.
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Py Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Senate Lobby
Wilson
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Taft
Samuel Goampers
Mexican Soldiers Disguised as Laborers Cross Border
Douglas, Ariz June 17 Mexican federal soldiers in disguise as laborers cross the border between Columbus New Mexico and Nogales Arizona in small groups. About 200 men are said to be organizing in the mountains south of the border point to cut railways and harass state troops in Sonora. Expeditions are reported to have formed at El Paso Texas. Refugees say both insurgent and federal camps in Southern Sonora face a smallpox outbreak due to poor sanitation.
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Douglas, Ariz
Columbus
N. M
Nogales
Arizona
Sonora
el Paso
Texas
Auto Club Woman Held Two Men Plead Guilty Under White Slave Law
In Columbus on Monday Sam Youni pleaded guilty in U S Court and received two months in Steubenville jail, after six months’ confinement. Bessie Volpe and Frank Rungo faced indictments tied to the Hattie Hall Lyons case, with Rungo pleading guilty to a three year sentence at Moundsville penitentiary. Lyons, 17, was transported from New Cumberland, West Virginia, to Steubenville for involuntary confinement.
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Columbus
Sam Youni
U. S
Steubenville
Bessie Volpe
Frank Rungo
Moundsville
Ringo
Hattie Hall Lyons
New Cumberland
W. Va
Heat Wave to Persist Across The East Coast
Heat wave from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic coast is set to continue for several more hours with only parts of the affected area showing relief. The middle Atlantic states, southern New England, the upper Ohio Valley, and the southern lake region may see slightly lower temperatures tonight and Wednesday while much of the east is forecast for high readings today.
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Iy Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Middle Atlantic
New England
Quio Valley
Lake Region
Deaver
State and Local Boards Open Wage Hearings in Kansas City
More than 50 witnesses were ready to testify on women workers conditions in Kansas City shops and factories as the Missouri wage investigating commission began local hearings. Representatives from the board of public welfare, women's clubs counsels, and the Women’s Trade Union League were among those scheduled to appear. Hearings expected to conclude Friday.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Kansas City
Missouri Wage Investigating Commission
Board of Public Welfare
Women’s Clubs
Women’s Trade Union League
Cholera Spreads Among Bulgarian Troops in Macedonia
Cholera advances alarmingly among Bulgarian troops in military posts across Macedonia. Hundreds of cases fill military hospitals and many prove fatal. Civil population in the district is also severely affected.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Saloniki
Macedonia
Empress Victoria Misses Celebration Due to Fatigue
Berlin reports Empress Augusta Victoria was too weary to attend the day’s gala marking the fortieth year of her husband’s reign. Following her daughter’s wedding the events exhausted her, and she departed the imperial box during the opera. Craven plans to represent majest at tonight’s state dinner.
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Associated Presa
Berlin
Augosta
Victoria
Hoband
Suffragette Annie Kenney Defies Court in Vote Fight
In London central criminal court Annie Kenney defends militant suffragettes and declares I die willingly if required to win women’s vote. She recalls harsh conditions since youth and rejects government record, saying she will stay a rebel until suffrage is gained.
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London
Central Criminal Court
Annie Kenney
British Isles
Miss Davison
Bartholomew dies after siege with posse near Franklin
Edward Bartholomew, cornered by Sheriff Charles Homan and a posse after fatally shooting Samuel Crowther, superintendent of a sand company, near Franklin, Pa., died in a shanty at dawn as authorities closed in after an all night stand off.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Franklin
Charles Homan
Edward Bartholomew
Here
Bartholomew
Samuel Crowther
Friedmann Leaves New York After Tuberculosis Cure Event
Dr Frederick F Friedmann, the Berlin physicist who claimed a tuberculosis cure, sailed for home as New York health authorities had closed his institute and forbidden the use of his vaccine. It was unclear if he would return.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
New York
Frederick F. Friedmann
Berlin
Board of Health
Storm devastates Montreal. two dead and 250000 dollars damage
A powerful thunderstorm swept through Montreal last night killing two people and injuring several. Buildings were leveled and military encampment tents toppled while electric service was interrupted for miles, with property damage estimated at 250000 dollars.
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Montreal
Eighteenth Annual Convention of Credit Men Opens
Cincinnati June 17 about 1 408 delegates from the nation met for the eighteenth annual convention of the National Association of Credit Men. President F J Salisbury of Minneapolis presided and delegates planned a program covering commerce finance and legislative measures aimed at national economic issues.
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Cincinnati
United States
National Association A Credit Men
F. J. Salisbury
Minneapolia
Minnet
Whooping Cough Cure Predicted By Paris Academics
June 17 report from Paris states Dr E Roux of the Pasteur Institute summarized Dr Alfred Coner of Tunis Belvedere military hospital work with Dr Nicolle. A solution containing living pertussis bacilli was injected into 122 children every two days, yielding 37 percent recovery within three weeks.
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Paris
Academy of Science
E. Roux
Pasteur Institute
Roux
Alfred Coner
Belvedere Military Hospital
Tunis
Nicolle
Epidemic Breaks Out at Haitian Seaport
Port au Prince Haiti June 17 An epidemic of bubonic plague has broken out at the seaport of Jacmel thirty miles from here and numerous cases have already resulted fatally. Jacmel has been isolated from the rest of the country by a cordon of troops and the government is taking energetic steps to prevent the propagation of the disease.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Jacmel
Cooler Weather Forecast for North Region
A generally fair day is expected with cooler temperatures especially in the northern portion. Winds light to moderate. Overall, pleasant conditions persist with no precipitation indicated. Subtle cooling trend noted across the area.
YMCA Plans and Membership Drive Amid Summer Heat
The YMCA attracts men and boys to its pool as heat waves hit the city. Water is clear after filter upgrades and towels ran out from high demand. The association invites ready young men to join at low fees with easy terms, funding winter programs and social activities. General Secretary A Ht. McCanttese will visit Wisconsin for ideas to expand local work.
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Ohio
VY. M. GA
Ala
A Ht. McCanttese
M.C. A
Enier
Genexs Wisconsin
Bunker Hill Celebration Declares No Arbitration on National Honor
Boston reports the Charlestown district marks the 138th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill with cannon salutes and bells. Midnight speeches by Theodore Roosevelt, Navy Secretary Daniels, and U.S. Treasurer Burke stress refusing arbitration on vital national interests. The Colonel proclaims Uncle Sam’s navy as the best punch and urges peaceful strength to prove independence.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Boston
Charlestown
Bunker Mill
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Daniels
United States
Burke
Uncle Sam
FIRST DEATH Iron Works Monday Succumbs at His Home
John Finney a mill employee aged 56 died at his Jeddo home after heat prostration suffered at La Belle Iron Works. Canadian by birth, he lived in the area most of his life and leaves a wife and six children. The funeral will be at St Francis Church in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon.
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John Finney
Jeddo
Mr. Finney
la Belle
St. Francis Church
Toronto
New York Stock Market Quotations Summary
Quotations furnished to A Douglas 206 National Exchange Bank building Steubenville Ohio by Moore Leonard and Lewis New York and Pittsburg. Copper Am Sugar Goodrich Rubber U.S. Steel Pittsburg stocks Labelle Coal Light and Heat Jennings etc show mixed prices with preferred issues and dividends.
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New York Stock Market
A. Douglas
National Exchange Bank
Steubenville
Ohio
Messrs. Moore, Leonard & Lewis
New York
Pittsburg
Goodrich
U.S. Steel
U. S. Steel
LaBelle
Aeletae
Eis
Goms
Jefferson County Meet discusses speed law and notices
The Automobile Club of Jefferson County met in the Probate Court room on Monday evening and elected officers. They debated prosecutions for speed limit violations, arguing cases were not wilful and urging clearer notice on license numbers and rights before prosecution. County authorities also acted after a white slave charge surfaced. Mrs. Retha Weber Justice was arrested for procuring a woman from Charleston for immoral purposes in a High and Market streets house used as a clearing house for white slave activities.
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Jefferson County
The
Automobile Club of
Probate
R. M. Francey
Toronto
Roy McClare
Steubenville
A. G. Lee
Everett Ferguson
Michael Gallagher
Mt. Pleasant
Chalmers Clarke
Brilliant
Retha Weber Justice
Squire Lawler
Brown
Sunday Closes Summer Campaigns in South Bend
Evangelist Billy Sunday wrapped up his summer tours with a South Bend service drawing about 35,000 listeners. In South Bend converts reached 6,500 with offerings of 10834.44, while East Liverpool saw more than 6,600 converts and over 12000 in offerings. Police were called as 1,000 women pressed for admission to the afternoon sermon.
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Billy Sunday
South Bend
Ind
Steubenville
East Liverpool
Evangelist Sunday
Historical Pageant Opens Day at Wheeling Semi Centennial
Wheeling June 17 the second day of West Virginia semi centennial opened under a rain threat yet crowds arrived with trains and trolleys bringing visitors. The highlight was a historical pageant with floats depicting scenes from the birth of West Virginia during the Civil War fifty years ago.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Wheeling
West Virginia
School Board Awards Deposits for Coming Year
The Board of Education met Monday evening with President Joyce and members Grimes Burgo yne Kerr and Lyons present. Minutes were read and approved. Reports showed receipts and expenditures for class day and commencement totaling 234.72 with disbursements 193.42 and a balance 41.30 to be used in high school work. Bids on school fund deposits favored the National Exchange, Commercial National, and People’s National banks with 3 percent on deposits. Grimes abstained. Consideration of water wells at Garfield building and release of Pleasant Heights from A W McDonald noted. Engineer John Felsing's Wells room sought for a class room. may move and salary adjusted to cover rent. Various small bills listed.
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Board of Education
Joyce
Grimes
Burgoyne
Kerr
Lyons
National Exchange Bank
Commercial National Bank
People’s National Bank
Garefield
Pleasant Heights
A. W. McDonald
John Felsing
Wells
Josiah Bruce
Floto & Hatterly
E. R. Moore Co
Erwin & Robinson
McCoy's Shoe Store
Ohio Plaster & Supply Co
Steubenville Base Ball Co Names New Officers and Directors
A Monday meeting restructured Steubenville Base Ball and Amusement Co. naming President Harry Lowe Secretary Dr F B Groesbeck Vice President B G Heck Treasurer Lambert Friedl and new directors John Huston Frank Feist Wm Shhaefer James Gavin and Dr Groesbeck to bolster the organization and the game.
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Steubenville Base Ball and Amusement Co
Harry Lowe
F. B. Groesbeck
B. G. Heck
Lambert Friedl
John Huston
Frank Feist
Wm. Shhaefer
James Gavin
Groesbeck
National Grain Dealers Association Hears Watson Address
Cincinnati June 17 The annual convention of the National Grain Dealers Association opened with remarks by James E Watson former Indiana representative who spoke on business relations with the government The program also included a welcome address by Mayor Henry T Hunt and a report by the crop improvement committee secretary
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Cincinnati
James E. Watson
Indiana
National Grain Dealer's Association
Watson
Henry T. Hunt
City Funds May 1913 Auditor Report Summary
City Auditor Hugh W. Patterson presents funds and month end statements for May 31 1913 detailing receipts and disbursements across General Safety Service Water Works Library Special Assessment and other funds with a total receipts balance of 145 555 60 and ending balance after disbursements of 76 521 74.
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Hugh W. Patterson
Service Fund
Water Works Fund Library Fund
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