Cincinnati Men Sent to Marietta Refuse to Take Strikers Places
Ten or more Cincinnati workers arrived in Marietta Ohio to fill strike positions at the American Bridge Co. The transfer to the Marietta branch sparked a mob scene in Parkersburg until the train pulled away. Strikers' delegates met the workers and the newcomers denied a strike existed and vowed to refuse work and file damages suits against the bridge company.
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Marietta, O
American Bridge Co
Cincinnati
Parkersburg
Marietta
Bridge Company
State faces revocation of Springfield Printing Co contract
Columbus Ohio April 4 state printing commission weighs canceling the Springfield Printing Co contract to print state department reports and the house and senate journals of the special legislature session. Assembly members seeking re election press for proofs of their official records but none are issued. If delays continue the contract may be revoked and relet.
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Columbus
State Printing Commission
Springfield Printing Co
State Department
House and Senate
Assembly
Train Nearly Wrecks After Building Blown Onto Track
In Lancaster Ohio on Friday afternoon a small building near the Cole glass factory was blown onto the railroad near the south bound Hocking Valley Limited. The train from Toledo and other northern towns stopped within a few feet of the structure after the engineer applied brakes. Passengers were shaken and a man named Jones was slightly injured. Traffic was tied up for two hours.
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Lancaster
Cole Glass Factory
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Jones
Trafic
Trolley war ends as suits dismissed in Hamilton
In Hamilton Ohio on April 3 the long legal battle between the Central Hudson & Dayton Traction and another company against the Millcreek Valley line entering Hamilton ends with all suits dismissed. Obstructions to the inbound line are considered removed and the railroad is expected to enter Hamilton soon.
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Hamilton, O
C., D. & T. Traction Co
Millcreek Valley
Hamilton
Striking Brewery Workers In Columbus Face Court Restraint
A temporary restraining order was issued by Judge Bigger preventing about 600 striking brewery workers in Columbus from setting up pickets near local breweries or interfering with or intimidating workers. Brewers did not deliver beer Thursday but plan to fill positions as the strike continues.
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Columbus
Bigger
Two Local Fires and Post Office Robbery Report
In Edgemont Martha Snyder, 27, wife of saloon keeper C L Snyder, suffer severe burns when a kerosene fire exploded while lighting a kitchen fire. In Toledo five armed men robbed the Wauseon post office of 1100 dollars, taking 900 in stamps and 200 in cash after blowing the safe.
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Dayton
Martha Snyder
C. L. Snyder
Edgemont
Toledo, O
Wauseon
Freight engine derailment blocks rail at Williamsburg
In Williamsburg Ohio on April 3 a N&W freight engine No 85 derailed pulling 15 coal laden cars. The engine crew escaped by jumping clear as cars piled up, blocking the line.
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Williamsburg
Crozier to Gyger on rifles for St. Louis expo unit
George W. Crozier head of the national ordnance department informed Adjutant General Gyger on Thursday that the provisional regiment scheduled for the St. Louis exposition dedication will be equipped with Kras-Jorgensen rifles.
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Columbus
George W. Crozier
National Ordnance Department
Adjt
Gyger
St. Louis Exposition
Columbus Eyes Hosting State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Columbus Ohio hopes to host the next convention of the State Federation of Women’s clubs after a favorable invitation from the Columbus Board of Trade.
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Columbus
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Board of Trade
Dayton man held on insanity charge in Cleveland case
Thomas Casey of Dayton is jailed on insanity charges after arriving in Cleveland from Dayton three weeks ago for intoxication. Bert Eblen was arrested for stealing Casey's watch chain and $150, with most of it recovered. Casey, released then rehospitalized, became violently insane and was returned to the county jail. Casey, about 65, once wealthy and influential in Dayton, had not heard of Eblen's arrest or recovery of his property.
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Cleveland, O
Thomas Casey
Dayton
Casey
Cleveland
Bert Eblen
Ebsen
Common Peas Court
Eblen
Foolish Trick Ends With Narrow Train Collision
Michael Delaney of Holland Ohio and John Ford of Toledo intoxicatedly drove a horse and buggy toward Holland over the Wabash railroad. The horse fell through an overhead bridge, spooking the crew as the Continental Limited rushed by at fifty miles an hour. Delaney and Ford were thrown into the canal but unhurt. the horse died and the train nearly derailed with passengers tossed from seats. An catastrophe was narrowly averted.
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Toledo
Michael Delaney
Holland, O
John Ford
Holland
Wabash’ Continental Limited
Delaney
Ford
Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Consolidates with Akron Unit
Cleveland April 4 The Well man Seaver Morgan Engineering Co and Webster Camp Lane Co of Akron consolidate their interests. The combined firm will operate two plants under the Wellman Seaver Morgan name with Cleveland as engineering division and Akron as Webster Camp Lane division.
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Cleveland, O
Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Engineering Co
Cleveland
Webster, Camp & Lane Co
Akron
Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Co
Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Engineering
Webster, Camp & Lane
Striking Iron Workers Idle 350 Cincinnati Employees
Cincinnati based Architectural and Structural Iron Workers union began a Wednesday morning walkout. Inside workers led the action in sympathy with higher outside wages, affecting about 350 employees.
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Cincinnati
Architectural and Structural Iron Workers’ Union of Cincinnati
Mansfield reform school resignations. new appointments listed
Wm. Klain of Clermont county and Chief Clerk Barberton of Mt. Gilead resign effective May 1 after six years at Mansfield reformatory. Russell Claypool of Frankfort chosen as new steward and Joseph Schumacher of Dayton named chief clerk, with Clarke?
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Mansfield, O
Wm. Klain
Clermont County
Mansfield Reformatory
Barberton
Mt. Gilead
Russell Claypool
Frankfort
Joseph Schumacher
Dayton
Death of Dan Cohen Shoe Dealer in Covington
Dan Cohen a well known shoe dealer in Cincinnati and Covington died at his Covington home 22 Pike street Thursday night after two weeks of illness from asthma and pneumonia. The death was sudden though not unexpected.
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Cincinnati
Dan Cohen
Covington
Pike Street
Miners Strike Over Unapproved Wage Scale
In Bellaire and four Panhandle counties, about a thousand miners refused to work after operators would not sign the scale from a Wheeling conference. In Canton, Mrs Ida McKinley escaped serious harm in a runaway while horseback riding with one horse falling and shocking her.
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Bellaire, O
Panhandle
West Virginia
Belmont County
Ohio
Wheeling
Canton
Ida McKinley
Massillon Delegates Adopt Wage Scale to Avert Strike
Delegates from the Massillon district mines adopt the joint scale submitted Thursday evening, averting a strike. In Cleveland plumbers gain a wage raise to four dollars for an eight hour day with a fifty cent rise, with employers promising to hire only union labor.
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Massillon, O
Massillon
Joint Scale Committee
Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Two Firms Merge as Ohio Fuel Supply Buys Federal Gas
Cleveland April 4. The Federal Gas and Fuel Co once owned by Cleveland capitalists has been sold to the Ohio Fuel Supply Co whose general office is in Pittsburg. The capital stock amounts to 1,000,000 dollars.
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Cleveland, O
Federal Gas & Fuel Co
Cleveland Capitalists
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
Pittsburg
Monroe Doctrine and the Panama Canal policy
Speech delivered in Chicago argues US hemispheric primacy under the Monroe Doctrine, urging that the canal be built by the United States and safeguarded to protect neutrality and peace. It notes the Venezuela crisis, calls for vigilance against European encroachment, and highlights naval expansion and American railway innovations.
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Pacific
Gulf
United States
Republic of
Venezuela
England
Germany
Italy
Venezuelan
Monroe Geetrine
Not Always Trousers Lifted at Home
A brief Variety column quotes a quip about marriage from a Philadelphia Press item. The remark suggests a wife occasionally desires new dress rather than always wearing the pants.
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Benedict
Philadelphia Press
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Batavia, Ohio
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Fred Niemann
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