La Belle Increases Capital Stock to Twenty Million
La Belle Tron Works Co. stockholders voted to raise capital from 10 million to 20 million dollars, split into 10 million preferred and 10 million common. Each present share buys one preferred and one common, with the 8 percent cumulative preferred. Majorities approved despite some proxy representation and confusion over names like Underwood and Taft. The charter and by laws were amended to end the fiscal year on December 31, shifting annual meetings to March and delaying September’s meeting. production at the Steubenville mills remains at full capacity with no summer shutdowns for repairs. President Taft and secretary Westfall noted stockholder support.
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la Belle Tron Works Co
Steubenville
Intelligencer
Sas
Oscar W. Underwood
William Taft
Taft
White House
Westfall
Heldine
Register
Tait
Underwood
la Belle
Marriage Licenses List Shows Several Couples
Henry I. Benfeld 27 of Dan Glen, Mildred Kilpatrick 18. Ralph Edwards 23 and Lena A. Maxwell 23 of Toronto. John Pinter 28 and Hizarech Marko 22 of Steubenville.
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Henry I. Benfeld
Mildred Kilpatrick
Danglen
Ralph Edwards
Lena A. Maxwell
Toronto
John Pinter
Hizarech Marko
Steubenville
Wool sales vary in Tefferson and nearby counties
Several fine clips of wool sold in Tefferson Harrison and Carroll counties at 66 cents per pound while other growers hold their lots at 30 cents.
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Tefferson
Harrison
Carrall
Taft Nomination Vote Reported In Chicago
In Chicago on June 23 HL reports the vote on the presidential nomination for William H. Taft. The article outlines the tally and refers to party leaders and delegates as the process moves toward formal nomination.
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Chicago
United States
Doctor's Wife Dies After Window Fall in East Liverpool
Mrs Harriet Sloan wife of Dr W J Sloan of East Liverpool fell from a second story window at her home Monday afternoon and died an hour later. She was 30, ill recently but able to move about. It is thought she became dizzy at the open window and pitched forward. Survived by husband mother Mrs Belle Prout and sisters Eva and Marie Prout of Chicago and five children William Marie Howard Louise and Richard all at home.
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W. J. Sloan
East Liverpool
Belle Prout
Eva
Marie Prout
Chicago
William
Marie
Howard
Louise
Richard
Amsterdam Resident Faces Serious Bank Fraud Charge
John Kirkland of Amsterdam is charged by The Peoples Banking Company with willfully circulating false reports about bank financial condition to cause depositor distrust. An affiant states the offense under a new law. penalties include up to a $1000 fine or up to two years in prison. Hearing set for Monday. Kirkland pleads not guilty.
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Peoples Banking Company
Amesterdam
Ths County
John Kirkland
Squire W. HH. Campbell
P. P. Lewis
Impeachment Vote Clears House Judiciary Panel
Washington June 21 The House judiciary committee voted unanimously to impeach Judge RW Archbald of the Commerce Coast following an abrupt escalation in the misconduct inquiry.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Archbald
Commerce Coast
Parker for temporary chair leads deep Democratic rift
Baltimore reports a heated Democratic National Committee session as Parker is named temporary chair while Bryan and Clark factions trade votes and plan strategy. Contests loom over delegates from Illinois, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and other states amid warnings of a party split.
Democratic convention debates progressive platform plan
The steering committee will report a temporary roll and no business until then. Bryan pushes a plan to run on a progressive platform, insisting the platform should back the nominee. Senator Rayner calls it a good move. Bryan calls it a historic new precedent. Women delegates say suffrage won’t be endorsed, citing unfavorable conditions.
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Luke Lea
Tennessee
B. L. Garrison
Connecticut
Senator la Follette
Chicago
Garrison
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
A. F of L
Baltimore
Bie
Parker
Bell
Committee On Credentials
Tarker
Rayner
Maccabees Rally and Family Events in Steubenville
The Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees plan a June 28 1912 rally in Stanton Park Steubenville with a family reunion piano athletic carnival and evening class initiation. Delegations from East Liverpool Wellsville Toronto Amsterdam Mingo Wheeling Bridgeport and Martin’s Ferry will attend under local and state officers.
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The
Patriotic Order of the Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees of the World
Jefferson
Steubenville
Stanton Park
Maccabees
McLeish
L. E. Sisler
Detroit
L. Young
Norwalk
George H. Scott
Toledo
Emma S. Olds
Elyria
Wellsville
Toronto
Amsterdam
Mingo
Wheeling
Bridgeport
Martin's Ferry
Steubenville Maccabee
Ohio
Edward Rutherford
Harry R. Maude
Supervisng
FF. E. Doty
Body of man found in Ohio River near Warwood
A floaters body was recovered Tuesday by three barge workers opposite South Warwood in the Ohio River. The 35 year old man had initials S C on his arm, a loaded 12 gauge shell in his pocket, a gold watch, two dollars, and a five cent piece. Coroner A B Barmett ordered removal to the morgue. The deceased, of rough clothes and sandy complexion, showed facial injuries and back lacerations. He remains unidentified.
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Ohio
Toon
South Warwood
A. B. Barmett
Trish
S. C
Henry Walker Sues to Foreclose Mortgage Note
Henry Walker files suit against William L. Cole and others to foreclose on a mortgage note for 2500 dollars with interest. Morrow and Alban, attorneys.
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Henry Walker
Wm. L. Cole
Morrow and Alban
New Progressive Party Opens With Johnson Pledge
Chicago June 24 The progressive party born Saturday night dedicates itself as Governor Johnson is empowered to form a seven member committee to work with Roosevelt. Gov Hadley of Missouri says he will not join the new party and prefers settling differences within the party. Roosevelt nominated for president and bandana badge worn by devotees, with talk of a western sweep and southern inroads for the new movement.
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Chicago
Progressive” Party
Hiram Johnson
California
Roosevelt
Johnson
Himsel
Hadley
Missouri
Jefferson City
Severa
Feld
Committee of Seven
The
New Party
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Batimore
Taft
West End
South
Republican Party
McKinley
Barnes
Sherman
Judge Pollock Nominated by Republicans for Seventh Circuit
In Youngstown on Thursday the Republican convention for the seventh judicial circuit will nominate a candidate for judge of the circuit court from fourteen counties. Belmont county’s Judge John Pollack, seeking re nomination, has no known opposition.
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Youngstown
Seventh Judicial Circuit
John Pollack
Belmont County
Man shoots wife then shoots self in Spring Avenue home
Charles Seigel, an iron worker, fatally wounded his common law wife Irma on Friday night around 1 am at their Spring Avenue home, then shot himself in the chest. He survived and was placed under guard at the hospital. Police investigated as neighbors learned of the double shooting. the woman’s condition is serious and death may occur. Seigel, from Altoona, admitted the marriage and said he would die rather than have her die.
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Charles Seizel
Irma
Hollis
Spring Avenue
Seigei
Auife
Sergei
Barkhurst
Seigel
Altoona
Nomination Feels Routine In Regional Judicial Bench
The sole nomination arises because other judges on the bench took longer terms when all were elected two years ago. Judge Met calf and Judge Nortis preside, covering Lake Ashtabula Geauga Trumbull Portage Mahoning Columb a Carroll Harrison Jefferson Guernsey Belmont Noble Monroe counties.
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Metcalf
Nortis
Lake
Ashtabula
Geauga
Trumbull
Portage
Mahoning
Columbana
Carroll
Harrison
Jefferson
Guernsey
Belmont
Noble
Monroe
Senator Burton Backs Gilson for Clett Postmaster Appointment
Senator Burton writes Richard Gilson that he has received the undersecretary and county committee letters in his favor. He expresses pleasure in sending Gilson's name for appointment as postmaster at Clett.
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Burton
Richard Gilson
Clettbenville
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