New Tariff Law Described By New York Sun Correspondent
The New York Sun reports six months of Wilson tariff effects with higher imports of finished goods and raw materials falling, exports sliding, and a widening federal deficit. It notes rising consumer prices abroad and slower domestic production, challenging the idea that lower tariffs boost sales.
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New York Sun
Washington
Wilson
Sun
Washingston
Ono
Treasury
The
Department of Commerce
James Divorce Granted for Adultery in James vs James
The court grants the divorce of George S. James and Bertha M. James on adultery grounds. The child is sent to the Smithfield Betiies at the father's expense.
Arrest Made After Disturbance In Conner Vile
Sheriff Huscroft arrested a drunken man on Sunday who was on the warpath and would not allow a Goth resident to leave his home, threatening a beating. The incident ended with the suspect in custody.
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Huscroft
Connervile
Gerty Case Sees Ross Arrested on Family Cruelty Affidavit
Gerty Case reports that M. Ross was arrested on an affidavit alleging cruelty to his family filed in Squire Lawler's court.
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Gerty
M. Ross
Squire Lawler’s Court
Award Granted to John Zalonyach for Coal Mine Injury
The State Industrial Commission awarded John Zalonyach of Connerville 184.2 for an injury sustained while employed by The W and L E Coal Mining Company at Connerville.
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State Industrial Commission
John Zalonyach
Connerville
W & L .E. Coal Mining Company
Connersville
Hagenbeck-Wallace Shows to Visit Stentenville Thursday
A crowd of business men discuss circus music and timing as the Hagenbeck-Wallace Shows prepare to perform in Stentenville on Thursday. The Great Wallace Circus and Carl Hagenbeck combined years ago to form the world’s largest circus organization with performances at 2 and 8 pm and early doors.
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Tigit
Stentenville
Wallace Circus
Orolgical Paradise
Three Man Arbitration Rejected in Traction Wage Dispute
Arbitration board grants Motorman and Conductors one cent per hour raise on four year contract while dispute continues over board composition. Jefferson County trades group and electrical workers push for three member panel with a judge, company favors five member panel under its franchise. Wage scales rise for beginners to 24 cents, second year 26, third year 28, fourth year 30 with no change for experienced men. The award covers Vanport to Steubenville lines, Newell railway, and West Liverpool routes.
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Jefferson County Trades and Labor Assembly
Steubenville
East Liverpool Traction and Light Companies
Traction
Electrical Workers’ Union
Common Pleas
East Liverpool
Vanport
Newell Railway
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electrical Railway Employes of America
West Liverpool
Division No. 52
Traction Companies
Seniority Clause Largely Unchanged In New Agreement
The agreement effective from July 1 to May 1918 preserves the seniority clause with little change and allows a July 15 sign up for motor men and conductors to choose runs. Arbitration at East Liverpool settled a separate matter unrelated to electricians' trouble.
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East Liverpool
Pan Handle Section Men Foil West Virginia Paymaster Holdup
In Brooke county near Colliers West Virginia & Pittsburg Coal Co paymaster Harry Wolfe and an official escaped a planned holdup when Pan Handle section men arrived. Shots were fired near the pair as they walked toward a store but the highwaymen fled into the woods. Authorities searched the woods north of the railroad with no trace found. It is believed the bandits planned to seize a large cash shipment.
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Harry Wolfe
West Virginia & Pittsburg Coal Co
Brooke County
Wolfe
Colliers Supply Company
Postoffices Abolished in Harrison County Ohio
Post offices at Greenough and Short Creek Harrison County are closed and superseded by Cadiz rural delivery. Mail to patrons will be addressed to Cadiz after month end. Charles E. Straight becomes postmaster at Laings in Monroe County replacing Jefferson G. Straight. Henry B. Brown becomes postmaster at Ozark in Monroe County replacing Ames A. Brown.
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Greenough
Short Creek
Harrison Coun
Delvery Ty
Ohio
Cadiz
Civil Service
Charles E. Straight
Jefferson G. Straight
Laings
Monroe County
Herry B. Brown
Ames A. Brown
Ozark
Mercers Seek Divorce Over Desertion and Abuse
Lethe Mercer sues Carl Mercer for divorce alleging desertion and cruelty. They wed December 25, 1912. She claims threats to kill and that he drew a loaded revolver after she wished to visit her mother. Attorney E B Leonard of Warren, Ohio.
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Lethe Mercer
Carl Mercer
E. B. Leonard
Warren
Ohio
Toronto man Shamp discharged after shooting peeping incident
John Shamp of Toronto, who shot Harry Green of East Liverpool Thursday night claiming Green was peeping in windows at the Shamp home, was discharged from custody by Mayor Murray Saturday afternoon as no prosecuting witness appeared against him.
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Shamp
John Shamp
Toronto
Harry Green
East Liverpool
Green
Murray
Floating body found in Ohio River near Congo Sun day
A floater was found in the Ohio River about a mile below Congo Sun day at noon. The man, about 5 feet 6 inches tall and 150 pounds, wore a dark serge suit and tan repaired shoes. He lies at Arner & Bower morgue in Chester with no identifying items on clothing. A pocket book held 35 cents, a suitcase key, and a skeleton key.
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Ohio River
Congo
Arner & Bower
Chester
Manhattan
Deeds Not Words Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements
Steubenville residents insist deeds prove merit for Doan's Kidney Pills. Jacob Mason recalls back pain five years ago and says the remedy has kept him able to work, praising the Buffalo company ad and urging readers to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills.
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Steubenville
Dean
Jacob A. Mason
N. Third St
Oho
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Doan
Mr. Mason
Stebbenville
Mason
Secall Stores
Foster, Milburn Co
Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Adv
Most Children's Diseases Start With a Cold
Restlessness feverishness an inflamed throat and spasmodic cough maybe whooping cough is starting in. Foley's Honey and Tar promptly helps the children, Mrs. Shipps of Raymondsville, Mo., says she got fine results and it is a great medicine for whooping cough. Beall & Steele.
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Foley
Fol ey Kidney Pills Praised Across Regions
Advertisements tout Fol ey Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and backache with testimonials from A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama. Beall and Steele promote relief for backache rheumatism and weak backs. Also promotes Dean's Ointment for itching piles and Pardeck Blood Bitters as a cleansing blood tonic priced at $1.00.
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A. T. Kelly
McIntosh
Ala
Beall & Steele
Pardeck
Stubbron Cough Warns of Spring Risks
Beall and Steele promote Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to heal raw throat and bronchial surfaces. The ad warns against substitutes and urges relief from stubborn coughing by stopping the tearing coughs that linger in spring.
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Foley
Beall & Steele
Believes Bladder Distress and Weakness Featured
Ad copy urges relief from burning and irregular bladder symptoms with Foley Kidney Pills. Claims healthful kidney action cures distress and painful sensations, promising rapid relief and tonic restorative effects. Mentions Beall & Steele as sellers.
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Beall & Steele
Relieves Constipation With Dean's Regulats Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes relief from habitual constipation by taking a mild laxative regularly. It recommends Dean's Regulats, priced at 25 cents a box, available at all drug stores.
Dr E C Chandler Opens Office At 436 Market Street
Dr E C Chandler will be at his office at 436 Market Street on and after April 14 inviting friends and patrons to visit for appointments.
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E. C. Chandler
Market Street
Prompt and Effective Cure for Bad Colds
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt and permanent cure for bad colds. It claims reliefs the lungs aids expectoration opens secretions and restores health. It emphasizes natural action world wide sale and dependability and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Woodruff Snags Barges To Clear River Channel
The U S snagboat Woodruff passed Line Island Sunday to remove three coal barges of the towboat Cruiser. The barges blocked the channel after a pier was sunk near the Mingo Wahbas railroad bridge, posing navigation hazards. Woodruff will then return to Mingo Junction for further removal work between Line Island and Mini Island.
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U. S
They Get It. A Fragment From a Local Paper
The readable text shows fragmented lines discussing gender roles and voting, with stray phrases about husbands salaries and women voters, plus a garbled address fragment Cortonia Olvia and odd animal references, resembling a damaged vintage clipping.
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Arbitration Board
Colliers, W. VA
J. L. McKnight
Ft. Worth
Texas
Advt
Mueller
DR. Cooper
North Fourth Street
Conservative
South Third Street
Cortonia
Olvia
J. W. Forney
Ave T Street
Circus DE Luxe
Circus Organization
Royal Roman Hippodrome
Elephants
Powell
Herr
Ritter
Hagenbeck
Huma
Chan
Mia Cal Assistance
Carroll
Grand Free Street Parade
Day Central Drug Co
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