Mayor Jones Wins Ren Arrest De Valera Irish Rebel Leader
Dublin reports Eamonn De Valera, leader of the Irish republicans, was arrested in County Clare during a campaign speech. Soldiers rushed the platform firing in the air, crowd panicked, and De Valera offered no protest as armored cars approached. The arrest ended a tense disruption of the address with about 2000 spectators looking on.
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Jones
Ren
DE Valera
Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Free Stats
County Clare
DeValera
Free State
Lima approves 600000 bond for new city hospital
Lima Ohio residents voted five to one to fund a 600000 bond issue for a new city hospital to honor World War veterans. Gertrude Miller led Democratic candidates for constable while Col John Harley and H L Breckenridge won renomination. J J Rankin placed third pushing for removal of city manager C Bingham. Earl C Moyer completed the four-man fall slate.
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Lima, O
Lima
Gertrude Miller
H. L. Breckenridge
J. J. Rankin
C.bingham
Earl C. Moyer
Mayor Grail Renominated in Lorain Democratic Primary
Lorain August 15 Mayor William F Grail won the Democratic nomination for mayor with 1182 votes to 896 for Louis A Snell. Margaur May ran third with 132 votes as many women voted but did not back May. Republican nominee A A King had 685 votes. Morgan led Republicans for president of council with 1523.
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Lorain
William F. Grafl
George Huffman
Grail
Louis A. Snell
Margaret May
Wi ‘Morgan
H. D Walters
Waitera
F. YT. Helfrich
J.C. Standon
M. J. Lescher
Foster Armstrong
Custer Snyder
Weeley L. Grills
Niles
Charles Crew
Crew
Frank C. Wagatal
Ku Klux Klan
Thomas
Hall
Crow
Wagstaff
Cartwright
Eight-Hour Schedule Set for Lorain Steel Mills
Lorain plant of National Tube Co to adopt an eight hour day starting August 16 following a Pittsburgh conference with U S Steel officials. Three departments blast furnace coke plant and steel works to lead, with full plant shift changes by September 1. Wages adjusted with a 20 percent increase. example shows eight hour day raises daily earnings to 80 cents from earlier 60 cents. First shift 7 am to 3 pm, second 3 pm to 11 pm, third 11 pm to 7 am.
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Lorain
National Tube Co
Charles Fell
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corporation
Blast
Coke Plant
Steel Works
Diast Furnace
Cers Plat
Two Cleveland booze venders heavily fined
Max Cohen and Charles Stein of Cleveland were arraigned in common pleas court charged with transporting Hasner. Stein was fined $500 and costs and Cohen $300 and costs. Six other charges against the men and their wives were dismissed after a car crash on the Oberlin road weeks earlier.
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Max Cohen
Charles Stein
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Hasner
Stein
Cohen
Oberlin Road
Fittewa Gations Peat fEabec
Sears Tor
Cloud Burst Kills Eight in Oklahoma and Utah Flood
Salt Lake City Aug 16 reports eight people dead as cloudbursts flood highways between Salt Lake City Ogden and Willard. Farmington Canyon camps wiped out. W. J. Wright and spouse die on honeymoon. Willard resident Mary Ellen Ward 8 found buried near ruined home. others named include Arnold Christensen Wilford Langton Ted Rudy Vernon Rudy. Property damage near Farmington and Willard estimated at one million dollars.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Ogden
Willard
Farmington
Farmington Canyon
Barnes
Ileeepee
W. J. Wright
Campera
Mary-Ellen Ward
Earl Ward
Arnold Christensen
Wilford Langton
Ted Rudy
Vernon Rudy
Ohio to honor four presidents with statues at capitol grounds
Columbus Aug 15 Statues of Harding Garfield Haven and Harrison may be placed at the four corners of the state house grounds if plans submitted by Dr. W C Graham materialize The McKinley statue now stands at the west entrance and Graham believes Ohioans will back memorials to its dead presidents with funds.
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Columbus
Harding
Garfield
Haven
Harrison
State House
Columbus Optimist Club
W. C Graham
McKinley
Graham
Ohio
Woman robbed of 150000 jewels in Deauville
A woman claiming to be Madame De Gainta, owner of Prenza, a major South American newspaper, reported to police in Deauville that she had been robbed of jewels valued at 150000 dollars. In Washington, the State Department faced a formal appearance by James A. Mac Farland, urging action to bring Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the so called super slacker, to justice after brazenly taunting U.S. authority.
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Deuville
France
Madame de Gainta
Prenza
South America
Washington
State Department
James A. MacFarland
Disabled American Veterans
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
United States
Ohio traffic code aims to clarify right of way rules
The Ohio traffic code clarifies right of way with guidance from Fred Healey of the Ohio State Automobile Association. It states that when two vehicles meet the right hand vehicle has priority, with exceptions for entering from alleys or private property, and for vehicles on main thoroughfares and those with streetcars.
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Ohio
Fred Healey
Ohio State Automobile, Association
Frightful Kammerer coal mine blast kills 102
In Frontier Mine Number 1 of Kammerer Coal Company an explosion trapped 137 workers. Ninety bodies were recovered by morning with 11 more believed inside. Rescues saved 35 men but one died. Black damp gas blamed. rescue efforts by Nadi and David saved 27 but two rescuers perished. International workers from Italy Armenia and Japan among victims as morgues crowd with somber scenes.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Frontier
Kammerer Coal Company
P. J. Quealy
Joe Nadi
Tony David
Odd Fellows' Hall
Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick Place
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Atery
Elyrians plan Carey shrine pilgrimage
About a thousand Clevelanders and many from Elyria and Lorain County travel to Carey Ohio for the silver jubilee pilgrimage to Our Lady of Consolation and the Feast of the Assumption. Up to 10,000 pilgrims are expected with a candle procession of 3,000 and widespread accommodations strain. Reverend Gusias M Fish cautions no immediate cures. faith and prayer are urged. The shrine, established in 1878, is a replica of the Luxemburg shrine and features relics and a sacred ladle among its holy items.
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Carey,c
Gusias M Fish
Fish
Luxemburg
Christ
Akron Voters Abolish City Administrator Head
Akron voters approve charter changes making the mayor the actual head of city government and abolishing the administrator position. The move follows administrations under a council appointed head amid prior inefficiencies. In statewide results, Newark and several Ohio cities headlined contests with Ku Klux Klan backed candidates and varied mayoral nominations. Cincinnati faced a costly election day with thousands served at polling sites.
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Newark
W. H. N. Stevens
Orr
Om Maries
Stevens
Akron
Marion
Martin L. Buckley
The
Christian Church
Lorain
Niles
Tiffin
Grall
Crow
Unger
Revolver Linked to Local Killing Case
Joseph Chepta alias Stéva Horwath faces murder charges over the shooting of Joseph Biro in South Amherst. The revolver used was found, Chepta pleads guilty at arraignment and is bound over to the grand jury without bond. Witness Jobo Molnar held on $500 bond.
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Joseph Chepta
Stéva Horwath
Joseph Biro
South Amherst
Chepta
Justice George's Court
Chepla
Jobo Molnar
US mine disasters toll tops 100 in a century count
A fragmentary list recalls major U S mine explosions and collapses since 1900. The record shows several deadly incidents with death tolls exceeding one hundred in towns including Telluride Colorado and Johnstown Pennsylvania.
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United States
Xesau
Virgina City
Ala
Butte
Mont
Reformatory Men at Sandusky Paroled
Sandusky August 16 Twenty nine of one hundred Mansfeld reformatory men working as waiters and hospital attendants at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home near Sandusky were returned to Mansfield to be paroled today Home officials report there are no more reliable candidates available and no firm plan to fill vacancies The Shire makes no provisions for civilian help so veterans may be called upon for duty as needed.
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Sandusky
Mansfeld Reformatory
Ohio
Werd
Mansfield
Mansfeld
Cyclone devastates townships near Wooster
A cyclone struck Congress and Wayne townships north of Wooster this morning, half a mile wide and ten miles long, tearing a barn and damaging houses, flattening corn, uprooting hundreds of trees, and cutting telephone service.
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Wooster
Congress
Wayne Townships
Woester
Falls 175 Feet Down Mine Shaft Shatft
NEW LEXINGTON Aus 1h John C Costas 46 foreman for Beadlay Creek Company at Santoy was fatally killed while opening mine doorway when shaft collapsed the fall carried him 76 feet to the bottom of the shaft. Washington Aug 15 An undercurrent political activity tainting state appointment of SSene.
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Cincinnaty
New Lexington
Aus
John C. Costas
Beadlay Creek Company
Santoy
Washington
SS Ene
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