Flying Squadron meeting pushes for national prohibition
At Hamline M E Church Tuesday, Daniel A. Poling and Mrs. Ella J. Stewart urged a saloonless nation. Stewart urged mothers to oppose liquor, while Poling argued for constitutional prohibition and national action against the liquor traffic as a national crisis.
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Charnel House
Poling
America
Uncle Sama
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New York
John Barleycorn
Tocsin
Great Britain stirred by political upheaval
La Belle Iron company directors meet in Steubenville next Tuesday to consider a proposal enlarging the company's properties and into coking ovens, promising large scale employment and significant improvements for the enterprise. The plan, not yet public, aims to expand operations and add many jobs.
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la Belle Iron Company
Steubenville
Wheeling Register
State highway funds may be used on any road by county action
A 1915 notice from State Highway Commissioner Clinton Cowen explains that Jefferson county could designate any main market or intercounty road for improvement with about 16500 dollars if the county matches the amount. If the county does not match, the State Highway Commissioner may spend the same sum on any road he selects within the county.
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Jefferson County
Clinton Cowen
Honorary Dinner Precedes St Agnes Class Exercises
The St Agnes School at Mingo held its class exercises and distributed G. E. Wisener prizes for drawing painting penmanship typewriting and shorthand. Prizes valued at over forty dollars came from Mr Wisener general manager of Carnegie Mills. The event drew many relatives friends and distinguished visitors who praised penmanship water color and overall student work. Father Coffey hosted a pre-event dinner with guests including Jesse Cohen Albert G. Lee and several judges and reverends.
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St. Agnes School
Mingo
G. E. Wisener
Wisener
Carnegie Mills
Palmer
St Agnes
St. Agnes
Father Coffey
Messrs
Jesse Cohen
Albert G. Lee
Carl Smith
W. McD Miller
Charles Neville
England Aches For Coalition As War News Drag On
London reports say England edges toward a coalition government amid political upheaval. Passports handed to Teutonic ambassadors in Rome fuel persistent talk of a coalition. Italian rail lines placed under military control. British steamer Drumcree torpedoed. Lusitania victims recovered. foreigner regulations issued in Berlin. French war office notes continued bad weather and limited front action. British cabinet crisis noted.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
London
England
Petrograd
San River
Vistula
Przemysl
Galicia
East Galicia
lipoli_ peninsula
France
Belgium
la Basse
Arras Hay
Italy
Rome
Isher
Paris
Sonnini
Council of Ministers
Austria
Oficial Gazette
Cardiff
Wales
Drumcree
Arry
English
Sca
Charles Lund
Chicago
M. Grant
Berlin
Brandenburg
Ohio House Debates Tariff Rise And Redistricting Moves
Ohio lawmakers report cheers as the House adopts a Jackson resolution urging a high tariff to restore prosperity. The session considers the Barnes Moore civil service bill and votes to send it to the governor. Other actions include a nonpartisan judicial election bill in the Senate, and debates on property classification and pension investigations.
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Columbus
House
Jackson
Clark
Congress
Conference Committee
Senate
House Industrial Committee
Beitler
Thatcher
Clinton
Ohio
House of Representatives
Collins
Hamilton
Bruck
Moore
Berlin Reply Delayed German reply to Lusitania note in doubt
Washington reports two main factors delay Germanys reply by another week. Italy may enter the war cutting Mediterranean supplies. US may issue a general protest over Allied interference with trade. Austro Italian developments may occupy German attention this week.
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Washington
Germany
Lusitania
Italy
Interium
United States
Europe
Princeton President urges preparedness while seeking peace
Dr John Grier Hibben president of Princeton University addressed the Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration urging preparedness against war rather than disarmament He rejected pacifist schooling and warned that a national catastrophe could demand sacrifice just to maintain peace Delegates from across the country heard his call for honor and duty in national security while pursuing peaceful arbitration The opening session also featured John Bassett Moore Theodore Marburg and John Barrett speaking on common objects through arbitration
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Mohonk Lake
N. Y
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Lake Mohonk
United States
Dr. Hibben
Princeton
John Bassett Moore
Theodore Marburg
Baltimore
Belgium
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Big Turnout of Christian Endeavors at Hamline Church
Two hundred fifty Christian Endeavorers and local Union and Epworth Leagues marched from First M E Church to Hamline Church in rain to hear Flying Squadron of America with Daniel A. Poling and L Stanley Fellows. The meeting featured spirited singing, applause, and a reception afterward with Rev. George H. Miller, Mr. Fellows, and pianist W. S. Patton. A pledge for a laborless nation and a stainless flag by 1920 framed the evening.
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Flying Squadron
Hamline M. E. Church
Daniel A. Poling
Ella J. Stewart
F. C. Chambers
Christian Endeavorers
M. FE
Poling
Jamison Lewis
L. Stanley Fellows
M. P. Chure
Christian Union
Epworth ‘League
Hamline Church
Flying Squadron of America
Ohio and
Steubenville
M. P
Ohio C. E
C.ac
Mr. Fellows
W. S. Patton
Patton
Harry Graut
Westminster
Fel-Ows
Fellows
East Liverpool
Dynamiter Locked Up After Wellsville Home Incident
After an all day probe into the dynamiting of the Levarie home in Wellsville at 2 am Tuesday Pittsburg Joe Germino is jailed on a $1000 bond Jim Abbato and Nick Deslipino are in custody with him at the county jail awaiting further action all filed by officials
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Dynamiter
Levarie
Wellsville
Pittsburg
Joe” Germino
Germino
Nick Deslipino
Jim Abbato
Couny
New Slang Replaces Navy Terms in New York Parade
The naval parade in New York popularizes fresh slang terms. The chaplain is now the fire escape, the wireless operator is Sparks, electricians are dynamo busters, and other phrases like Boston cherries and Massachusetts nightingale appear for beans and the sacred cod.
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New York
Navy
Boston
Massachusetts
Weather Notice Ohio Rain This Night and Thursday
George Kaiserling, a Newark local boy, pitched the Newark team to a 7 to 0 victory over the Pittsburg Feds in Pittsburg yesterday afternoon. Kaiserling is pitching great ball again this season and is one of the league's leading twirlers. He visited home folks here last night and today.
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George Kaiserling
Newark
Pittsburg
Feds
Kaiserling
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Tonic Ambassadors
Hands of Military
French War Office
Yser
Berlin Reply
Nation
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Edworth Leaguers
M. E. Church
Hamline
South Portion
Dardanelles
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