Ohio unions move to organize public school teachers
The Ohio State Federation of Labor executive committee voted unanimously to organize public school teachers in Ohio after Cleveland school board actions barred teacher belonging to a labor group. Secretary Donnelly said President Gompers will be notified and asked to involve the AFL to allow state organizers to work with central unions. The group also planned to compile candidate records on state positions to gauge support for organized labor.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Cincinnati
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Ohio
Cleveland
Donnelly
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
John Woll
Zanesville
Thomas Donnelly
August Smith
Toledo
Thomas Farrell
O. B. Chapman
Dayton
William Z. Blake
East Liverpool
John Graney
Youngstown
Home for Aged Pilgrims Authorized by Ohio Knights
The Grand Lodge of the Ohio Domain approves funding to buy and equip a Home for the Aged and Indigent Knights of Pythias. Directors may spend 30000 from a decade of small assessments to acquire the Nast home in Springfield. The mansion cost 150000, has 40 rooms on six acres, as 1000 delegates wrapped up the 45th annual convention.
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Cincinnati
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge of the Ohio Domain
P. P. Nast
Springfield
Grand Lodge
Ohio Domain
Plan for Big Demonstration in Columbus for Suffrage Petitions
Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association Executive Committee meeting in Canton discussed a large demonstration in Columbus when petitions calling for equal suffrage are filed June 30 with Secretary of State Graves. President Harriet Taylor Upton of Warren predicted more than enough names, with petitions pouring into state headquarters.
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Canton
Columbus
Ohio Woman’s Suffrage Association
Harriet
Taylor Upton
Warren
State Association
Plans to Raise 500000 for Muskingum College Campaign
Zanesville Ohio trustees approved a campaign to raise five hundred thousand dollars for Muskingum college. Dr J Knox Montgomery announced the goal with half directed to new buildings and half to endowment. Rev J H White and Rev C C Herriott received divinity degrees. Newell Dwight Hillis from New York delivered the class address.
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Zanesville
J. Knox Montgomery
Muskingum College
New Concord
J. H. White
Cedarville
Colo
C. C. Herriott
Oakland
Cal
Newell Dwight Hillis
New York
Union Cards Issued For Cleveland Grade Teachers
Cleveland grade school teachers backed by a Common Pleas injunction stamp union affiliation across the district. Miss Marie Claus says teachers will be issued union cards and joined to the local Federation of Labor while the School Board prepares an appeal.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Common Pleas
W. B. Neff
Federation of Labor
Marie Claus
Ohio suffragists meet in Salem marking 64th anniversary
Suffragists from across Ohio gathered at the Friends Meeting House in Salem to mark the 64th anniversary of the first Ohio Women rights convention. Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton urged support for the fall referendum on women’s ballot privilege as three veteran attendees recalled the 1850 gathering. A Mandell resolution urging Democratic House members to vote was adopted and to be sent to President Wilson and Speaker Clark.
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Salem
Friends Meeting
Ohio
Harriet Taylor Upton
Warren
Suffragette’s Organization
Alice McMillan
Upton
Caroline Stanton Addams
George 8. Addams
Cleveland
Phoebe Hunt
Lydia Sharp
Myron B. Vorce
Mandell
Wilson
Champ Clark
Trains Collide Head-On On Curve. Five Die
Two heavy passenger trains Nos. 1387 and 134 on the H. V. railroad collided on a deep curve at Starr Hill. Five train men were killed. Passengers were badly shaken but escaped with minor injuries. Steel coaches mitigated harm to travelers.
Changes in Judicial System for Cedar Point Meeting
Cleveland secretary of the State Bar Association outlines the annual meeting at Cedar Point from July 7 to 9. The program includes informal exercises and the presidency address by Harlan F. Burker of Findlay, followed by an annual address by Charles S. Whitman district attorney of New York.
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Cleveland, O
Charles M. Buss
Cleveland
State Bar Association
Cedar Point
Harlan F. Burker
Findlay
Charles S. Whitman
New York
Jones Brothers Confess After Knox County Capture
Columbus reports that Earl and Ernest Jones have confessed to highway robbery and burglary after capture in Knox county. Indictments arraignment and guilty pleas are planned in court per local authorities.
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Columbus
Earl
Ernest Jones
Knox County
Inmates Granted Paroles at Ohio Board Meeting
Ten Hamilton county inmates from the Ohio State Reformatory were among 112 paroled at the bi monthly meeting of the State Board of Administration. Eight applicants were refused and parolees will depart at various times over the next three months.
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Mansfield, O
Hamilton County
Ohio State Reformatory
State Board of Administration
Gas Explosion Kills Four in Columbus Labor Site
Five men die as gas explosion rocks a Columbus ditch where a labor gang laid a gas main. Four foreigners perish and ten men are seriously injured. five others burn but are expected to recover.
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Columbus, O
Capture ends in man hunt as brothers faced in Knox court
Police capture Ernest Jones at Chicago Junction closes a dramatic pursuit. Parl and Ernest Jones, alleged bandits, await trial in Knox county for the Centerbury McGuire store robbery after earlier assaults on Franklin county farmers Frederick and Henry Schwilk.
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Columbus
Chicago
Eriest Jones
Parl
Ernest
McGuire
Centerbury
Knox County
Frederick
Henry Schwilk
Franklin County
Woman in Charge Texas Woman’s Club Leaders World Convention
The General Federation of Woman's Clubs held its twelfth biennial convention in Cincinnati with attendance over ten thousand. Mrs. Percy V. Packer of Austin presided as the world’s convention gathered leaders from global clubs and a Cincinnati delegation spoke on club editors’ viewpoint and a developing news service for the federation.
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Cincinnati
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Percy V. Pennypacker
Austin
Texas
China
Colorado
New Zealand
North Dakota
Rowena Morse Mann
The
Telegraph
Ohio
Chas. S. Rockhill
Hyde Park
Federation
Methodist Church Dedicated at McComb
The M. E. church at McComb costing $25,000 has been dedicated. Dr. J. H. Fitzwater of Delaware and D. W. Parr of Kokomo Indiana gave addresses.
Buckeye Breezes Roll of Ohio Commencements and Shocks
Springfield Wittenberg college graduations total 56 with a $10,000 gift toward a $100,000 English Bible department fund. Ohio Wesleyan in Delaware marks its 70th annual commencement with Bishop McDowell delivering the address. Ashtabula banks repay state funds with $2,503.92 in interest. Low wintry damages sweep Muskingum valley crops and oil property amid a storm near Marietta. Traction car fire injures passengers near Lowell. Columbus studies Quebec license system for Ohio improvements. Otterbein awards 44 graduates with 56 degrees and certificates. Kent Normal and Miami University seek emergency funds. Kent's $8,000 cut to $2,000. Dancing Masters protest modern dances in Cleveland. Western College for Women grants 59 BA degrees with extra diplomas and a voice certificate in Oxford. Whitaker-Glessner and Wheeling Iron Co strike outs 1800 workers in Martin's Ferry.
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Marietta
Muskingum Valley
Lowell
Here
Light and doubt in a religious reflection on faith
The text discusses doubt and belief in God and the Bible, contrasting the natural man’s blindness with spiritual insight. It cites scripture from John and I Corinthians to argue that disbelief condemns, while following Jesus brings life and light.
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John
God
Jesus
Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
Skimpy Handbag Topped Up With Diamonds
A Fifth Avenue jewelry store clerk showed a platinum handbag to a wealthy client. The handbag, five inches square, had diamonds on one side only and priced at 9000 dollars. The buyer lamented the single sided design and paid an extra 7000 dollars to add diamonds to the other side.
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Fifth Avenue
New York City
How to Treat Pimples and Blackheads
An economical skin care guide recommends applying Cuticura Ointment without rubbing, washing off after five minutes, and using Cuticura Soap during baths to prevent inflammation and clogged pores. Regular use aims to reduce pimples, blackheads, redness, and rough skin. Free samples and a 32-page Skin Book are offered by Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Uninfluential Quantity in a Question on Marriage Rite
Miss Cayenne objects to removing the word obey from the marriage ceremony. She argues the term should stay, saying no one will keep citing the rite as a party platform or repeat it as evident political stance.
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Miss Cayenne
Castoria Ad Promises Safe Remedy for Infants
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the signature and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. It touts Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy while claiming it keeps children's clothes white through laundry care.
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Fletcher
Majority of English Women Doctors Are Married
Of the 477 women doctors counted in England, the greater majority are married according to the survey.
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England
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S. E. Greenawalt
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Oxford
Western College For Women
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