China given 48 hours to concede to Japan's ultimatum
Japan demands surrender within 48 hours as a cruiser and torpedo boats move toward Peking to pressure China. Fearing likely Japanese action, officials report mixed opinions among Chinese leaders and cautions of possible resistance. London reports conflict tense amid diplomatic standoff with Yuan Shikai’s cabinet split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
Associated Press
Herald
Star
London
Fokio
Central News
Feking
Chin Wong Teor Tre Surfuel Diaco Tung
Peking
Legation
Winter Palace
Yuan Shi Kai
Steubenville Clean-Up Week Aims for Citywide Refresh
Steubenville undertakes a cleanup week driven by mayoral orders and health guidelines. Citizens are urged to clear waste with Junior Chamber of Commerce surveying postweek leftovers and guiding future sanitation efforts. A May dialogue in Columbus on liquor licensing stalls likely legislative progress and hints at broader political fault lines involving Hamilton and the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Chamber of Commerce
Steubenville
Columbus
Willis
Wet Am Dry
Hamilton
McDermott
Trumbull County
Senate
Hamiltory
Hamilton County
Durr
W. C. Proctor
State Liquor League
Danford
Scioto County
Whitacre
Columbt House
To Trial Commission
Oberlin
Stark
Clals
Representative Hoy
Jackson
Senate Myers
Marion
Pink
Cant
Howard
Jury re-trial of Mrs Carman for murder at Freeport
The jury for the re trial of Mrs Florence Carman in the murder of Mrs Louie Bailey at Freeport was completed. Prosecutors assert daylight timing and a plan to kill with premeditation, citing a Carman household maid testimony and alleged motives of jealousy, while defense contends a man killed Mrs Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Florence Carman
Louie Bailey
Freeport
Carman
Bailey
Strike Ends At Woolwich Arsenal Carpenters
One thousand eight hundred carpenters and builders at Woolwich arsenal ended a strike after walking off the job to demand a penny per hour raise. Contractors pledged to negotiate with union officials and seek arbitration on the issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Associated Press
Herald-Star
London
Woolwich Arsenal
The
Arsenal
County Board of Equalization Compensation Deemed Invalid
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled county officials may not receive extra pay for serving on the quadrennial county board of equalization. The decision affirms a Guernsey County Common Pleas Court judgment in the Enos v Stone case, regarding 1910 payments totaling 139 dollars for 53 days of service and related recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Coan‘ Board’ of Equalization
Enos
Common Pleas Court
Stone
Court of Appeals
Turbulent fronts and torpedoed trawlers report from galacia and sea
London reports from Berlin letters claim Austro German victory in western Galicia cracked Russian front by 24 miles while Russians held the Dunajec line. German submarines sink three British trawlers near the North Sea as 200 Turkish prisoners are moved. British critics assess Galicia fighting as not decisive, with Russian strategy and possible political aims shaping interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Galicia
Russian War Office
Cea
Dunajec
Stry
Turkey
Bulgaria
Adrianople
Gallipoli
Paris
Athens
Tenedos
Hull
Eng
North Sea
Iolanthe
Hero
Northwart-Ho
Copenhagen
Portia
London
Nicholas
Danksi
Flanders
Ypres
Germany
Yepes
Dixmude
John French
Deadlock veers amid wartime talks and sea losses
Reports describe stalled negotiations on mining and working conditions with little progress, while Allied efforts in Gallipoli and a sharp German submarine campaign off the United Kingdom continue. Nine trawlers are sunk by a new German submarine, with crews escaping and no confirmed deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Gallipoli
United Kingdom
Gere
German air attack on American steamer Cushing described
Captain Larz Herland of the Cushing says the German aeroplane attacked in broad daylight at seven in the evening while the ship steamed at about 11 knots in the North Sea. Water spouts rose near the port quarter and a bomb hit the rail near the smoke stack. The crew fled to boats as flames threatened the nine thousand tons of inflammable oil aboard. The vessel’s name was clearly painted on the hull and a report was sent to the American Consul General Listoe in Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Cushing
Larz Herland
Herland
Rotterdam
Listoe
Memorial plan for Prof Eliphalet S Andrews at Corcoran Gallery
Washington mourns Prof Eliphalet S Andrews who died about six weeks ago at seventy eight. Pupils met at the Corcoran Gallery to launch a memorial bronze tablet funded by former students. About 200 Andrews pupils in Washington and many more elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliphalet S. Andrews
Corcoran Art Gallery
Prof. Andrews
Corcoran Gallery
Corcoran School of Art
Andrews
William Davis
Davis
Clarence E. Messer
Eugenie de Land
Lillian Cook Dougherty
Washington
Washington, D. C
Times
Court remands case for precise report and adjusted sentence
United States Court of Appeals in Richmond Va reverses part of a ruling and remands for a more specific finding. It directs the lower judge to apply Hitch man Coal Company against Mitchell and Gompers vs Buck Stove in sentencing, cutting the severity as portions have been served. Weather in Ohio foresees partly cloudy skies with possible frost tonight and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United ‘States Court of Appeals
Richmond
Hitchman Coal Company
Mitchell
United States Supreme Court
Gompers
Buck Stove & Range Company
Ohio
Governor Vetoes Death Penalty and Anti-Tipping Bills
Nashville May 3 Govern or Rye vetoed the bill abolishing the death penalty saying it would increase mob violence. He also vetoed the anti tipping bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oe Star
Nashville
Tenn
Rye
Buy at Home Urged By Steubenville Chamber Speaker
Isaac Brown tells Steubenville Chamber of Commerce that residents must patronize local stores to strengthen the town. He cites out of town shopping as a slum on the city and urges support for home industries, with examples of local furniture and apparel purchases. The meeting also notes a zoning move by Steubenville Coal and Marine Company affecting Washington street area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Chamber of Commerce
Isaac Brown
Brown
Musicians’ Union
Mr. Brown
Pittsburg
Wheeling
J.T. Thompson
Chambers
Steubenville Coal and Marine Company
Cataveny
Washington Street
la Belle View
La Belle View trees urged watered to keep alive
Residents and the Chamber of Commerce warn that recently planted trees in La Belle View park need regular watering during the first weeks, especially in dry spells. Officials suggest tree boxes and wire netting to protect street trees, aiming to keep the suburban area beautiful in Steubenville, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Belle View
Steubenville
Ohio
Holbein Portrait of Cromwell Bought by Frick
Henry C. Frick purchased a Holbein masterpiece portraying Thomas Cromwell in 1834. The painting, linking Cromwell to Cardinal Wolsey, instantly raised Henry VIII’s profile and solidified Holbein as court painter. Arrived from Europe Tuesday and moved to Frick residence in New York, valued at 250000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Frick
Holbein
Thomas Cromwell
Cromwell
Walery Jin Power
Henry VIII
Europe
Frick
New York
Possible Deportation Shrouded in Rumor
Announcement suggests Joseph Rohylack, a bag Run miner, may be deported tied to rumors of being among the lovers of Joseph Ettor who wandered from the county earlier. The text notes prior claims and references a Washington report, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitce
Ieri
Joseph Rohylack
Joseph Ettor
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
the State Liquor Organization
Mrs. Flor
Ence Carman
Bezins
Russian Front
Galacia
Man
Cleveland
Huil
Teeter
Progress
Coquette
Bob White
Rugby
Uxbridge
Grimsby
Piet
Eliphalet F. Andrews
Corocoran Art Gallery
Conten
U. S. Court of Appeals
Judge Dayton
Chamber of Com
Merce
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!