Pan Handle Train Kills Foreigner Named Mike Steve
A foreign worker known to section men as Mike Steve stepped in front of passenger train No. 4 east of Newcomerstown and was killed. The body was scattered for hundreds of feet, the head torn away, and not found. Section men gathered remains into a barrel and took them to a morgue after the crash near the work car living quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Steve
Newcomerstown
Steve
Corporation
Dennison
Ohio House advances labor bills amid caps and exclusions
The Ohio legislature under suspension of rules passed a consolidation of labor departments bill by 100 to 16 and sent it to the Senate. A nine hour day for women and a fifty four hour week was approved with caveats excluding domestics and cannery workers. A sterilization bill for criminals and the insane was defeated in the House. A new mercantile reporting requirement targets firms employing more than five women and asks for workplace data within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Administration Industrial Commission
Supreme Court of
Cox
Judge Walter Shotwell Quits No. 2 Court Sine Die
Judge Walter G. Shotwell adjourned No 2 court sine die as his term nears in April. Born in Cadiz and trained at Yale Law School, he built a long tenure praised for judicial poise, efficiency, and thorough pretrial investigation of cases. His removal leaves a notable gap in Eastern Ohio’s judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Shotwell
Cadiz
Ohio
Yale Law School
Senate Passes Screen Bill in Major Coal Measure
Columbus March 14 The Senate approved the Green screen bill by 21 to 8 to require coal be weighed in the mine before passing the screen. Sen Green a former miner led talks with miners statewide. The Senate also passed the Freibol civil service bill amending constitutional provisions. Other measures set eight hour day limits for railway and depot workers and restricted justice of the peace jurisdiction. The administration bill seeks wage data for a mining wage law for women and various bills were introduced in both houses on libraries budgets mutual insurance premiums and bank earnings rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Senate
Senata Green
Justices of the Peace
Thire
Orrison
Ohio governor seeks wage law to curb white slave trade
The governor aims to gather information for a draft minimum wage bill for Ohio women. The move aligns with similar national efforts to combat the white slave trade. Greenland liquor license bill passed the senate and was sent to the house license committee, unlikely to vote before next week due to opposition. The committee plans amendments to address objections from the dry faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Greenland
Senate
House
Judge’s Resignation Seen as Loss to Judiciary
A better acquaintance described him as generous with high standards for officials. His stepping down is widely seen as a loss to the judiciary, a field to which he brought pride nearly to worship.
Ohio Cox machine powers bill shocks labor leaders
Columbus March 14 never in Ohio history have such powers been given to an individual or a three member state industrial commission the bill passed the house from the senate and will take effect September 1 absorbing seven state labor departments. Labor leaders warn the proposed board can set hours and wages and could override long held eight hour and nine hour limits in contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
State Industrial Commission
House
Senate
Cox
Lanor
Tetow
Columbiana County
State Liability Board
State Board of Arbitration
Democrats Outline Detailed Cincinnati Bill for 12 Districts
The piece reports a Democratic gerrymander plan to secure twelve congressional seats in Ohio. It lists district compositions by counties and city wards, detailing how boundaries are drawn to favor Democratic control, with Hamilton, Butler, Montgomery, Franklin, and Cleveland areas among key units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Butler
Montgomery
Preble Miami
Darke
Shelby
Auglaize
Mercer
van Wert
Putnam, Paulding
Williams
Defance
Fulton and
Henry
Adams
Highland
Brown
Clermont
Warren
Clinton and
Green
Fayette
Madison
Clark
Champaign
Logan
Union
Delaware
Marion
Hardin, Allen, Weyander
Hancock
Ottawa
Scioto
Lawrence
Gallia
Jackson
Meigs
Athens
Eleventh
Pike,Ross, Pickaway
Fairfield
Perry
Hocking
Vinton
Franklin
Crawford
Seneca
Huron
Erie
Sandusky
Fourteenth
Muskingum
Licking
Coshoeton
Knox
Morrow
Guernsey
Tuscarawas
Sixteenth
Belmont
Harrison, Jefferson
Columbiana
Ashland Holmes
Stark
Wayne
Carroll
Eighteenth
Media
Summit
Portage
Cleveland
Cugalogs County
Lake and Geauga Counties
Literary Society Debates Mexican Revolution and More
A Friday program at Powell's school Wintersville drew a large audience with a literature program led by students including William Gault Mary Holmes and many others. The debate argued that the United States should intervene in the Mexican Revolution to establish stability. A manual training display followed with farm tools sewing and a seed collection. Relics including shells stones a sword cane once carried by a Greene County congressman were shown. The next event will be at Long Run March 28 debating Philippine withdrawal of protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell's School
Wintersville
William Gault
Mary Holmes
Oy Palmer
John Kellar
Esther Gault
Herbert Holmes
Frances Adams
Day Stone
Edward Kellar
Serena Ekey
Henry Stark
James Thompson
Hugh Kellar
George Truax
Henry Kellan
George Adkins
Lloyd Gotsehall
Ada Kellar
T. J. McCoy
Prof. McElray
L. BR. Palmer
Kimbolten
Ohio
United States
Greene County
Long Run
Newee
Green Lawn
White
Philippine Island
O. P. Long
L. B
Court Grows List Of Guardian Suit And Divorces
A long court docket includes Mane Wilkovic guardian suit over a minor heirs and alleged will challenges. George Yurjevic named executor. Other cases cover Dexter Coal Co damages for an August 1912 mine accident, replevin, divorce and alimony, quieting title, property lines, and multiple judgments.
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Mane Wilkovic
Stana Wilkovic
Bude Wilkovic
George J. Yurjevic
Wilkovic
Min Bue
H. J. Nord
George Amerek
Dexter Coal Co
Keeler & Pattison
Walter Puczkavitcz
Anton Kruczewsky
Cohen
Emma J. Page
Budd W. Page
Wise
Wellsburg
McClave & McClave
Ohio
Florence B
Donald F. Watt
John. Still
P. C. Burns
Union B. & L. Co
Elizabeth Buns
Alice Obney
Bazel Bell
Francesco Bruzzese
Rosario Calabresi
C. A. Eberle
Mike Barton
Martha Jurick
Rose Shepherd
Lottie Vische
Samuel Jurick
Shotwell
Jacob Jaurick
Sam Jurick
Ina M. Cavitt
E. Leroy Cavitt
R. C. Price
John W. Ekey
Rosanna Foreman
D. J. Sinclair
John J. Scott
Prank Corts Va. Pcy
St. L Ry. Co
Cortz
Ferguson's Crossing
New Cumberland
Train strike and legal notices fill local docket
A branch and passenger train collided killing a man who could not escape. Allegations accuse the engineer of an unobstructed view for two yards and negligence for not plugging. BP. P. Lewis and J. W. Porter appear as attorneys. Albert L. Carson appeals a house of assignation conviction to Common Pleas Court. He runs a restaurant on Market Street. Mayor McLeish reports Amos Mantell vs Hartford Fire Ins settled and dismissed. Antone Rahotnia vs Geo Povoloyo orders abatement and sale confirmation. Thomas & Co. vs Fred G. Crary remains in attachment. J. H. White at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP. P. Lewis
J. W. Porter
Albert L. Carson
Squire Campbell
Common Pleas Court
Lower Market Street
McLeish
Amos Mantell
Hartford Fire Ins. Co
Antone Rahotnia
Geo. Povoloyo
Sale
Thomas & Co
Fred G. Crary
J. H. White
Suit for Divorce Wins by A. Gerke against Margareta JL Gerke
The suit cites a marriage on May 17, 1888 in Warren township and three children. He alleges wasteful and expensive habits and gross neglect. Attorney P. P. Lew is.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gerke
Margareta JL. Gerke
Warren Township
P. P. Lewis
Dr King's New Life Pills advertised cure
An old advertisement promises constipation relief with Dr King s New Life Pills. It claims the pills stimulate the liver improve digestion and purge poisons from the body. The ad notes a 25 cent price at Beall & Steele Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Marriage Licenses Issued in Steubenville Pairs
Philip A. Mertz 26 and Mrs May Nilly 20 of Steubenville seek license. George A. Earle 28 and Emma Snyder 20 of Steubenville seek license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip A. Mertz
May Nilly
Steubenville
George A. Earle
Emma Snyder
Steuhenville
Best Known Cough Remedy Remains Most Reliable
Dr King s New Discovery has stood for forty three years as a universal cough remedy with over three million bottles used last year. It promises a refund if it does not help and is praised by J J Owens of Allendale S C and other customers for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Available at Beall Steele Drug Co Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. J. Owens
Allendale
S. C
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Ady
The Cause of Rheumatism and Eclectic Bitters
A Georgia school principal recounts relief from rheumatic pain after taking Eclectic Bitters. He attributes the cure to improving stomach liver and kidney health and urges others with rheumatic pains to consider the remedy. Priced 50 cents to $1.00 and recommended by Beall & Steele Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Allen
Sylvania
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Ady
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Ohio Legislature
Bar
Adieu
State and County Civil Service
Jefferson Building
John W. Forney
C. J. McConnell
W. S. Walker
A. C. Blackburn
J. A. McCullough
John McClave
Hugh
Coble
COX Machine
Little Carroll
Literary
Powell
Bate
A. C. Douglas
National Exchange Bank
Steubenville, Chio
C. H. Spaulding
Notary Public
North Fourth Street
National Phone
Employment Agency
Union Deposit Bank
South Third Street
Steubenville, Ohio
Conservative
Market Street
J. W. Forney
Market ST
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