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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

2

Dividends on Pan Handle Route Reduced

Dividend reductions affect the Pan Handle route with the common stock cut to 3 percent and preferred stock lowered to 4 percent, as reported in the recent financial notice.

Orders Shift in Heavy Steel Contracts Lower Prices

Orders recently placed in heavy steel contracts at lower prices than those quoted last January. A February market shift concerned structural workers as prices moved in a major way.

Aa Fortas Structural Ias Ost Maer

Export Trade Surges for Itacker Goods to Sawée Under Tariff

Under the new tariff exports of Itacker goods including worsteds and an odens rem from Leeds to Sawée rose sharply. December exports totaled 43,046 with value $244,006, January 1913 value $100,237, and January 1914 $200,573, illustrating a strong upward trend in demand across the period.

Itacker Odens Rem Leeds Eng

American Tariffs Lift in Textile Market Shift

The American Economist notes PAGS and sharkties are freed from tariffs, enabling U.S. manufacturers to reclaim market share against sharply priced fabrics from England. The inquiry highlights how tariff removal will boost domestic output and competitiveness in the American market.

England

Bank Cash in Nation Rises to 1.6 Billion

Moody's Magazine reports total bank cash in the country near 1.6 billion dollars, up from the prior record of about 1.573 billion. Net volume of business in merchandise and commodities has substantially decreased, while railroad freight tonnage shows a downturn.

Cadmus on English politics met with mockry in Ohio tax flap

The piece mocks Mr Cadmus as an illin political genius and criticizes the Third party antics. It urges the Ohio State Tax Commission to learn from journalism, noting their error in Hancock county tax returns and calling them a laughing stock.

MR. Cadmus Illin Ohio Moosers England State Tax Commission Cox Publicity Bureau Ohio of Co Hancock County

Cox Boosters Bureau Expands in Ohio County

Congressman Whitacre accuses a Columbus liquor boards meeting of pursuing Gov. Cox re election. State Board advises boards to aid liquor interests and uplift trade. Democratic members meet privately after Republicans and Progressives retire. A State Library Organizer joins Cox boosters in Adams county aiming to establish a county library system amid vote selling claims.

Whitacre Columbus Gov. Cox State Board Cox Boosters’ Bureau Ohio Adams County Ruskin

A Top-Heavy Commission in Ohio Agriculture

Ohio's new agricultural law replaces a single federal-style commissioner with four Ohio state commissioners. Each of the four appointees earns a salary of $5,000 annually, while the U S Department of Agriculture operates under one head across all states.

Columbus Week Democrat United States States of the Union Ohio

Boosting the Warnes Law in Ashtabula and Conneant

A partial wire from Ashtabula notes that personal property values did not rise enough, prompting discussion on boosting the Warnes Law. The message references Conneant and signals concern over property assessments and tax needs.

Ashtabula Conneant Asheabula

Assessors Cleared and Reassigned Under Tax Commission

Three assessors have been discharged and will finish listing personal property in the municipalities under new state tax commission instructions. The outcome will not affect remaining returns. to keep their jobs they must make showings that boost the Warnes law.

State Tax Commission

State annual report costs rise and fall over decades

The article lists the state’s expenses for paper printing and binding across years 1882 1902 1907 1912 and the present year noting costs of 87290 63 114 736 0 107 435 80 77266 18 150 356 12 and 201 000 63 to highlight the volatile trend in annual report production expenses.

McKinley and the Warnes Law

The Week in Columbus discusses the Warnes law and Governor McKinley. It notes that McKinley did not recommend tax changes based on a bi partisan board report and credits the report’s fate to legislative committee action.

McKinley Warnes Columbus Cox

A Cast of Commissions Tends to Inflate State Government

Auditor of State Donahey notes in her report that nearly all state governments develop numerous commissions, some performing important work yet becoming expensive. She argues many minor commissions outgrow departments and cost more than three or four slated to be on payrolls, suggesting attachment to executive departments to cut costs.

Donahey United States Brafsfield Regulator Co Lamar Bie Atlanta

Remark on Cowden and Farmers Ties to Local Tax Control

The text recalls William N. Cowden of Quaker City who warned he was chosen to represent farmers. He favored local control over taxing officials, noting a proposed bill allowing elected township assessors, contrasting with the Warnes law where assessors are chosen by the central Columbus machine.

McKinley Tax Commission William N. Cowden Quaker City Cowden Columbus

In Memoriam Our Heroes Vera Cruz

Poetic tribute to fallen soldiers and sailors from Marion Ohio, honoring unknown heroes who died serving the country. The piece laments grief shaping national memory and salutes the brave, with lines about mothers and the nation’s tears for those who answered the call.

Vera Cruz

Argentine Competition Pressures U S Corn Prices

The Wall Street Journal cites strong global supply movement as crippling U S corn values. Chicago May contracts slid from 67 to 64 with a 62% low for May-June. Imports near 10 million bushels plus Argentina shipments drive forward pricing to November.

Wall Street Journal United States Chicago Argentina

Argentine supplies impact under mid year imports

The article notes that effluence of Argentine supplies rests less on total output or exports and more on the timing of arrivals in the United States half-year period, highlighting shifts in supply flow and market effects.

United

Rankin Backs Warnes Law Says Tax Authority Limits

Secretary of the Otto Bankers' Association Mr Stacy B Rankin announces through the State Journal of Columbus his support for the Warnes law. He cites Section 52 preventing the tax commission or its agents from examining bank or financial institution records subject to state or federal inspection.

Stacy B. Rankin Otto Bankers’ Association State Journal Colambus Warnes Law Tax Commission Ohio United States

Argentine grain surge tops US as world market share shifts

B W Snow of Chicago told the Commerce Club in St Joseph that Argentine competition now leads in grain and meat exports, with corn undercutting US prices after tariff cuts. He cited 8,000,000 bushels imported in four months versus 33,000 a year earlier, mostly from Argentina, and projected a 240,000,000 bushel exportable surplus as Argentine prices undercut Mississippi and Missouri river corn. He warned Argentina will dominate part of the US domestic market while its growers can price under American costs.

United States Argentine Republic B. W. Snow Chicago Commerce Club St. Joseph Mr. Snow Argentina Seaboard Gulf Ports Mississippi Missouri

Mexican Hatred and American Duty in Mexican Labor

A writer argues the United States must curb insults to its flag while noting tensions with Mexicans. He cites a big Mexican ore mill where peons earn about a peso and a quarter daily and warns U S policy must address revolutions, labor unrest, and hostile sentiment to foster cordial U S Mexico relations.

United States Mexico Peon Labor Peon Mater

Even the Chicago Tribune Even the Chicago Tribune which

A fragment from a Chicago Tribune page mentions the newspaper with emphasis on its reach and influence, suggesting a discussion of its role in journalism and public perception during its era. The text hints at parallel prestige with other periodicals and raises questions about editorial stance.

Roosevelt Era Peace Advocate Expressed in Editorial

The newspaper notes its own status as a leading paper supporting Roosevelt. It cites a Tribune editorial arguing the Progressive party has not widened the Democratic base, with Republicans and Progressives splitting the old Republican vote. It urges reform to prevent a Tammany-like perversion of election machinery and lasting political harm.

Buit Roosevelt the Tribune Democratic Mag

One Man Congress Stirs U S Capital Debate

In Washington discussion centers on whether Congress will adjourn next July or delay into August. Leaders say Houses must pass bills denying canal shipping privileges, rural credit, Clayton antitrust, Covington inter state trade, stock regulation, and various appropriations. Wilson advocates sweeping legislation, inviting close scrutiny as New Jersey signals pushback against a one man Congress.

United States Washington Congress House Senate Panama Canal Covington Fecent Wilson Wilson New Jersey

Why the Warnes Law Is Opposed by the People

A. B. Peckinpaugh of the State Tax Commission issues a public statement via Cox newspapers questioning hostility to the Warnes law. He argues state supervision and appointive power mirror other offices, but critics warn the Governor would create a large state political machine by centralizing tax officials and electors.

A. B. Peckinpaugh State Tax Commission Cox Warnes Peckinpaugh

Campaign clerks use state time for Cox reelection

The piece accuses numerous state bureau officials of dedicating official and clerical resources to Gov Cox reelection. It claims department facilities are used and representatives travel the state delivering speeches. The critic contends this with taxpayers’ money and ties it to opposition to Warnes law.

Thie Cox Department Gov. Cox Warnes

Plea Placed On Finley and Ethics in Campaign Fund

Chairman Finley of the Democratic State Committee pleaded guilty to a civil service violation. A broader charge targets Finley, Marshall, and Cox over soliciting and demanding Democratic campaign contributions from State Board of Administration members and officials. The issue raises questions of ethics, legality, and the potential for prosecution, with Cox implicated for urging contributions despite legal risks.

Cox Finley Democratic State Committee Franklin County Public Utilities Commission C. C. Marshall A. W. Thurman U.S State Board of Administration Messrs. Finley and Marshall Democratic Campaign Fund James M. Cox Thurman Messrs Finley and Board of Administration Messrs. Cox

The Colonel’s River and the myth of a political map

A polemic piece portrays a legendary Colonel amid global conspiracies and recalls the divided trust in 1912 politics. It blends satire and history, likening the Colonel to explorers and literary figures while railing at factual accuracy in political discourse.

Roosevelt River Quest and Legend Amid Unfinished Discoveries

A vivid, florid note extols the Roosevelt River as vast and mysterious. It praises exploration, imagines monstrous cascades and unknowns, and asserts confidence in the river’s power while joking about octopuses and rivals who may have found it earlier. The piece ends with a question about a river’s first duty.

Fight for Labor and Truth Amid Turmoil

A stream of ironic, opinionated quips and quotes critiques corruption, labor, suffrage, and politics. The fragment cites Edward Nystrom, calls for courage against oppression, and jokes about figures like Huerta, Taft, and Root, reflecting early 20th century social tensions and public sentiment.

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Schiling held at residence

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Schiling were held at the Maryland avenue residence on Friday with Rev Faton officiating and music by the choir of the Second ULP Church.

Mary Schiling Maryland Avenue Faton Second Ulp Church

Real estate transfers listed from Jefferson and surrounding areas

A compilation of multiple transfers including Frank W. Schaefer to Carl C. Schaefer for 0-2 Inn Motes City deed valued at 2150.90, Jefferson Co to Jeffers Coal Co for 1000 acres at 2330.00, and numerous other parcels in Amsterdam Higland View and Pleasant Heights with prices ranging from 1.00 to 100000.00 involving buyers such as T Shepherd John Cunningham Wm Jackson Elizabeth Ulrich Giuseppe Paolantonio Mary M Scort and firms La Belle View Land Co and City entities.

Frank W. Schaefer Carl C. Schaefer Motes City Sirenf Jefferson Co Jefferson Coal Co Smithfield la Jame T. Shepherd John A Cunningham Totao Cattfell’s Amsterdam WAV Fe Neville Higland View Mingo Sarah M- Maxwell Pleasant Heights John A. Huston Carroll Huston Robinson Dike Wilson Acid City We. Jackson John Landsey la Belle View Land Co Edwin C. Ginger le Belle View James Spencer Charles Gray Clark Toronto Mary M. Scort la Belle View

Brute Gets Workhouse For Beating Wife In Ditlonvale

Nick Baluza of Ditlonvale labeled a drunken brute by Justice Downer receives S1c0 and costs and three months in the workhouse after beating his wife leaving her arms back and limbs black and blue.

Nick Baluza Ditlonvale Justice Downer

Bank Extravagance in Republican Att Gen Race

City solicitor R N Merryman of Steubenville declares in four statements that General Hogatt is paying clerks and stenographers far more than former Attorney General Wade S Elise. Elise serves as assistant attorney general and special counsel.

R. N. Merryman Steubenville Hogatt

Will Appeal in Brill mayor booze case

Adam Lent will take the Brill case to the Court of Appeals to determine whether the mayor in Brill has jurisdiction. The appeal will test legal limits in a municipal context and could set a precedent for similar cases in other cities.

Adam Lent Court of Appeals Brilliwnt

Cure Salt Kieu and Scaly Skin with S S S Remedy

Cure for salt rheum eczema lupus psoriasis and scrofula via bloodstream action. Frequent applications of witch hazel soothe but the true cure comes from S S S blood remedy sold by Swift Specific Co 188 Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga.

S&s Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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