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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
2
The East Liverpool Tribune proclaims a new steel mill will boost the East End economy and predicts rapid growth, noting Steubenville would trail behind. The editorial urges more industries and a visible smoke signal of progress.
The Ohio State Journal notes that true morality means action not mere thought and warns against self righteous zealots who prattle about duty while upsetting others. It contrasts materialists who deny deeper harms with those who forget inner pain and spiritual life.
Albert Greene Duncan of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers tells the annual convention that business hesitancy stems from recent national policies. He notes the party in power promises “freeing” business yet harried operations persist. He calls the tariff at issue and credits the war as a hidden blessing amid economic upheaval.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a surge of naturalization as aliens pursue US citizenship amid European conflict. It argues loyalty remains intact, cites wartime effects on trade and tariffs, and contrasts 1912 and 1914 business data, warning against crediting the Wilson administration for today’s prospects.
The passage addressed to the German government about the Lusitania horror is not believed to be authored by the Secretary of State, with only the signature "Bryan" suggesting possible authorship. The remark underscores doubt over official responsibility for the inflammatory communication.
The text notes partial revival of business aided by the Democratic Buy It Now slogan, contrasts Republican cries of Can’t fill your order, and cites many down and out merchants who supported Democrats in 1912 and now feel they deserve their outcomes. It praises Gov Willis for a decisive victory and cites Baltimore American on tariff policy freeing business yet burning the pasture.
A quote suggests Americans may back the President in foreign policy disputes while resisting support for his domestic economic decisions if they view him as wrong. The statement contrasts external confidence with internal policy criticism.
The East Liverpool Tribune questions who will remove a “the easy road to hell” sign set by Highway Commissioner Cowen while the Steubenville Herald-Star contemplates forming a regiment to wage private war on the “Narrows.” The remark signals growing local tensions and provocative language about public works.
Democratic boss Hon A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania moves from politics to judicial service as he joins the Federal Court of Claims. The piece notes Wilson’s stance on a single presidential term, the Baltimore platform pledge, and suggests Democratic inconsistency while Palmer hints at renomination plans.
A New England piece describes the cenha’s return to the aa olbs and the decision to rejoin the fhr, outlining implications for the teams involved and the regional rivalry.
A historic Broadway Central venue has collapsed while rival hotels such as Hotel de Gink prosper amid ongoing economic optimism. The scene reflects a shift in entertainment staples as older establishments falter and newer ones draw crowds. Local investors assess the impact on theater culture and hospitality in New York.
Charles Amner Bird, Massachusetts Progressive leader, declines a Democratic nomination while endorsing the Wilson administration, signaling that Progressives functionally align with Republicans.
The bill, heavily amended, goes back to the senate after the house passed it late Friday. It restores the current law on road funds division, allotting 75 percent to inter county roads and 25 percent to the main market road. A potential senate fight over the amendment looms.
The note draws enthusiastic endorsement from leading American figures who emphasize united national resolve. They say there are no party lines in foreign policy and urge patriotism, warning against war while pledging to meet any crisis as men with unwavering government support.
In an official May 6 statement Secretary Bryan confirmed a prior exclusive announcement that he received from Japan a communication outlining Japan’s aims toward China and stating it was not to violate the Root Takahira pact. He said the U S does not seek to interfere in the Japanese Chinese matter. On May 9 the Japanese Embassy said an amicable agreement had been reached, conceding China many privileges to Japan but not as many as initially demanded, prompting questions about Bryan’s denial of receiving Japanese information.
The piece weighs political and economic reasons for and against a U S arms embargo. It notes fear of tying hands in future conflicts with allies, plus the strategic value of private arms makers like Krupp-like firms. It argues embargo could worsen U S unpreparedness if war arises.
A critical historical column argues President Wilson failed as Chief Executive by meddling in legislation and neglecting his own branches. It cites deficits in the Treasury and Postal Service, mismanagement of diplomatic and civil services, and a return to spoils politics as consequences of scattered attention.
A separate measure titled HE ASSEMBLY bills concerns were referred to the respective committee for review. Lawmakers debated procedural aspects and set potential scheduling for subsequent hearings.
Burglars entered the Yorkville hotel and a nearby restaurant last night and stole money and clothing. A pursuit was attempted but the suspects escaped. Police suspect members of the foreign population may be involved.
J. F. Robertson files suit against Paul Castner for 341.29 due on a promissory note. Stone and Galbraith attorneys represent the plaintiff.
Rae George Moore of Wellsburg was found dead in a coal house Saturday evening at age 47. In poor health recently, he likely entered the coal house to rest when he died suddenly. He leaves a wife, three sons, and one daughter.
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