Wilson Accuses Circulated Letters of Backing Trust Plan
President Wilson charged that letters and telegrams circulating among business leaders urged adjournment of Congress and a freight rate rise to aid the trust program. The White House traced circulations to the Simmons Hardware Co and the Pictorial Review Co, while officials denied links to Mr Simmons’ Reserve Board nomination.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Ratironda
Inter- Atate Commerce Commission
Buninaan Ware Wade
Senate
White House
Simmond Hardware Company
St Louis
J. O. Simmons
Federal Reserve Board
Simmons
Charles Hamiln
Boston
Simmons Company
Pictorial Review Company
New York
W. P. Abnolt
Totter
Tntarstate Comention Comminsion
Theetter
Wellington
Criminal Court
Discsion
Striking Workers Meet Company Stand in Pittsburg Area
In Ellwood City and Pittsburg a clash between striking workers and police emerges as labor actions spread. A Buffalo man was possibly fatally wounded and a Newcastle man seriously hurt during a pistol battle near a railroad line. The Weatinghouse and allied companies publish a statement granting equal access, urging safe shops and worker conferences while noting the union push faces stiff resistance.
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Ellwood City
Peter Brown
Buffalo
Clarence Davis
Newcastle
Pittsburg and
Lake Erie
Butler
Fusion talk from Speaker Clark stirs 1926 election plans
Speaker Champ Clark urged fusion between Republicans and Progressives in a Huntington interview, predicting Roosevelt–Clark ticket possibilities and Democratic control of Congress aided by Progressives. He spoke at Marshall College and noted local oil interests in Braxton County with new ventures planned.
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Roosevelt
Champ Clark
Huntington
House of Representatives
Congress
Aull Moosers
Clark
Marshall College
Marshall
Progressive party to name county ticket at courthouse
The Progressive party holds a county convention at the courthouse tomorrow at 1 o clock to nominate a county ticket for the fall election. A list of delegates from Grant, Knox, Union, Sardis, Clay and other districts is provided, including dozens of named representatives and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Court House Nero
Law
W. Bowmary
Harvey W. Harmer
E. R. Moore
M. N. Bouitewortt
H. al. Crummtt
Knox
J. W. Washington
J. KE. A. Moore
H. White
L. K. Richards
W. M. Conaway
Coal District
H. W. Willams
M. M. McClung
J. E. Kidd
H. A. Swiger
John B. Strother
P. W. Ash
C. Billett
Ice
W. C. McKeehan
Joh Floyd
D. W. Boughner
JH. Roeder
EN. Flowers
Coffman
Bloch
Bloch, E31. Bates and Jon Villaine. ‘Clay District—G. W. Harrison
Pigott
Thumneon
Robin
George W. Anderson
WB. Swiger
AM. Hesa
C.F. Prong
Union District
N. B
W. M. Hickman
B.D. Ton
I. J. West
MR. Post
Georga W. Cotteal
Sherman Burnside
E. Kik
Somminerijie Ui
AD. Lawson
Sardis
James Ogden
Paar W. Singer
John
Robey
B.rill
D. Fortney Tod Griaate
Penile
Keya
Baral
Vareer
T. Aah
William Hitter
M. V. de
EB. Hanttaty
Sarome J. Wankiy
Ee Beaitt
Union Switch and Signal plant sees 700 at work
June 15 Pittsburg Colonel Hil G Prout says 700 of 2200 workers are at the Union Switch and Signal plant including office staff. Naval police guard the area. Swinsvale force on duty but no strike disruption. Westinghouse foundry at Trafford City draws about 150 workers, not enough to halt operations.
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Eas
Pittsburg
Weatinghouse Company
Electric and Manufacturing Company, Machine Company
Union Switch and Signal Company
Pittsburg Meter Company
Dominick Senatore
Worthy Thompson
Tien
Asault
Tan
Bridget Kenney
Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union
Trafford
Westinghouse
Gard
Hil
G. Prout
Swinsvale
Trafford City
Boy Murderer Ivermore Falls
A six year old boy was killed by his mother who then shot herself. Officials found Mrs. William Brown, a farmer’s wife, had hanged her child and killed herself in Jay after being despondent since her parents’ death. Edward Larkin of Wheeling won WVU’s gold medal in the annual drill at Morgantown.
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Ivermore Falls
Jay
William Brown
Morgantown
Edward Larkin
Wheeling
West Virginia University
Wan
Federal Reserve Board Nominations Sent to Senate
Washington June 15 The names of Charles Hamlin Boston T B Jones Chicago Wburg New York C Muller San Francisco to the Federal Reserve Board were sent to the Senate by the President with no opposition for confirmation. Chicago June 15 B Sinmono said his notification of decline to serve on the board was received but he would not discuss the reason for his refusal.
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Sevessbaurvan
Washington
Charles 8. Hamlin
Boston
T. B. Jones
Chicago
Burg
New York
C.'Muller
San Francisco
Senate
Wisan
Jay Aseceiare
Sinmono
Federal Reserve
Avis's strong third district hold cited by Republicans
Washington reports Republican leaders back Congressman Samuel Brashear Avis in the Third district, praising his active business focus and record. Quebec dispatch notes inquiry into the Empress of Ireland disaster continues as investigators sail to the St Lawrence River site aboard a voyage from Montreal to Quebec City.
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Tarecin Vo
Tescamau
Washington
Republican Party
Samuel Brashear Avis
Busines
St. Avia
Quebeg
Ite Age
Avis Enliber
Quebec
Bont
Tim
Hrarlega
Antoinette Aisi Returns Home From Hood College
Antoinette Ernst daughter of Mrs Marie Ernst of Sisth and Mechauln streets has returned home from Hood College in Bregévick Michigan where she had been a student.
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Aisi
Antoinette Ernst
Mra Marie Ernit
Sisth and
Mechauln
Frm
Kellys army marches from Grafton toward Cumberland
Grafton residents watched Kellys army led by Colonel McLennan leave the city after a night in jail. The group faced a train trespass charge and hard labor or exile as they headed toward Cumberland, with a Baltimore and Ohio order to depart the county. The march follows a historical Coxey precedent with a somber reception.
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Grafton
Coronel C.D. McLennan
Knapsacka
Dulchmors
Ohio
Kelly
Coxey
M. Lennan
Baltimore and Ohio
Ciass
McMech~ Jen
Council of ‘War
Jumberland
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nickle Plate
Sandusky
Bellaxle
Brewster
Masaillon
Bellaire
MceMechen
Former Folsom Man Stephen Ice Fatally Shot in Tulsa
The body of Stephen Ice a 31 year old former Folsom resident arrived in town and will be taken to Rinehart for funeral services at Fairview Church. He was killed after an argument with a man who fled the scene. Police report a single heart wound and two head wounds. Ice is survived by a widow and several brothers and sisters. His brother A B Ice was nearby when the shooting occurred and accompanied the body here.
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Stephen Ice
Folsom
Tulsa
Ola
Rinehart
Ser‘ves
Fairview Church
Fairview
Tee
Bank
Aeveral Brothers
Aulers
A.B. Ice
Senate weighs investigations into gold mine promotion paper
Washington June 15. Several senior senators consider introducing resolutions to probe a Senate letter paper linked to a gold mine company with property at Gold Hill North Carolina. Names include Senator Overman of North Carolina and Senator Chilton of West Virginia. A second proposed inquiry targets a Treasury Department employee sent to inspect the property by Comptroller of the Currency Jon Skelton Williams.
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Washington
United States Senate
Gold Hil
N.C
Senate Rules and Census Committee
Overman
North Carolina
Chilton
West Virgina
Treasury Department
Jon Skelton Williams
Democratic district convention set for July 2
Senatorial E D Lewin and S J Allen announce a district nominating convention to choose a Democratic candidate for state senator. County committees appoint delegates, with some already chosen, to attend the gathering this afternoon in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Lewin
S. J. Allen
Death at Cook's hospital prompts coroner’s inquest
A coroner's jury met to investigate the death of John Bhoots, 45, who fell from a third story window at Cook's hospital after leaving his room. He died from blunt trauma and multiple wounds from the fall, in a case noted for prior similar deaths at the same hospital. Sheets, manager of the Jefferson market, had been a patient and walked to a secured window before plunging to the street. The body was later taken to Cadiz, Ohio for burial.
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Fairmont
Frank A. Linyd
John
Bhoots
Cook's Hospital
Sheets
Jeferson
Hurret
Peters
Cadiz
Rebel Losses in Battle at Zacatecas Reported
Telegraph dispatches from Zacatecas cited in Mexico City claim 3 000 dead in the battle at that place. General Baron who commanded federal forces has been promoted to general of division.
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Mexico City
Zacatecas
Baron
Convention of Churches Here Death of James A. McCloud
James Alonzo McCloud aged 80 longtime resident of Mo We Street died at 4 PM Sunday from heart trouble. Survived by widow Sarah Ann and three daughters Mrs H S Dewitt Mrs HL Smith of Columbus Ohio and Mrs J E Hillio t of this city. Funeral at 5 PM Tuesday home with Rev AWW Morrison. Yaglen Funeral Home in charge. Burial in Masonic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alonzo McCloud
Yoard
Mo We Street
Sarah Ann McCloud
C. D. McCloud
Tocupollen Force
H. 5. Dewitt
HL. Smith
Columbus,o
J. E. Hiliott
Thia City
AW. W. Morrison
Yaglen
Masonic Cametery
Albanian capital repulses strong attack as Prince Vililay leads defense
In Durazzo Albania on June 15 government troops under Prince Vililay repel a Musselman insurgent assault on Tirana. Col Thomson of the Gendarmerie dies, and Prince William takes command at the front, silencing enemy rifle artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draene Durazzo
Albania
Prince Vililay Tofay
Ty Musselman
Thompson
William
Rioters Set Fire to Italian Churches in Bologna Attack
In Bologna on June 15 rioters set fire to the cathedral Church of Peace and the Holy Cross at Sentgallia after daubing doors with stolen petroleum. Cavalry saved the cathedral while other churches were gutted. A 200 man sharpshooter detachment arrived to help keep order as a 100 yard rail line near Bo Dona to Manti was torn up and telegraph poles near Mirandola were toppled.
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Jane Bologna
Italy
Church of Peace
Church of the Holy Cross
Sentgallia
Adriatic
Renigaltta
Bodona
Manti
Mirandola
Mount Lassen Active Volcano Erupts With New Cones Forming
Mount Lassen in California, 90 miles from the Oregon border and 90 miles from Nevada, shows new cones forming after a night of growth. A 2000 foot smoke rise and a pillar of fire were reported as scientists monitor the evolving volcanic activity. At 8 o clock tonight the Golden Rule Lodge Daughters of Rebekah will confer initiation in Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
Rod Bluff
Calif
Mount Lanaen
Nevada Line
Keyser
Golden Rule Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
Odd. Fellows Hall
Pope Pius 18 Reports Catholic Property Burned in Italian Riots
Rome June 15 Pope Pius 18 received word that church property suffered during Italy’s general strike riots. Reports say fourteen churches burned and thirty nine damaged while twenty three were looted amid the disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Thaw Denied Release in Extradition Case
Harry K. Thaw was denied release on bail pending Supreme Court review of his extradition from New Hampshire to New York. The court refused to transfer him to Pittsburgh custody and ordered further habeas corpus proceedings before Judge Aldrich in New Hampshire. The case will proceed to the high court for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry K.thaw
Bull
Supreme Court
New Hampshire
New York
Thaw
Jmitsburg
Artillery Duel Report From Mazatlan Front
Wireless dispatches from Mazatlan note continued artillery exchange between federal forts and Constitutionalist batteries over the city. Gunfire and skirmishes persisted as the Mazatlan governor hosted a banquet yesterday.
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Mazatlan City
California
Mazaton
Mex
San Diego
Constitutionaliat Batterie
Court Refuses Washington Bid on Ohio Coal Law Enforcement
A court in Washington denies a bid to block the enforcement of Ohio's antismoke coal law pending further action. The ruling moves the case toward potential review and sets no immediate injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jane
Forty Fourth State Meeting in West Virginia Churches
State meeting to be held this week at Central Church in Chel West Virginia with 7 to 100 delegates expected. Agenda includes sermons, reports from committees, Rural Church topics, and sessions led by ministers and lay leaders across Fairmont Huntington and surrounding areas.
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Cheld West Virginia
Torodys
Tonk
Heine Wii
Robertt Mannington
West ‘Virginia
Os White
J. W. Yoho
Huntingtonn
Blark
Him Grove
N. W. Warwood
J. F. Bellville
Union
D. ¢. Noble
Grafton
N. WilBie
Follawsbee
Christian Endeavor Seinjel Clark
Blo Grove
Anslated Pennybacker
Barketalport Furman
Patrman
Orlin
Redeed
Vic
Parent
J. Re. Glenn
Mora
O. G. Beans
Whiel
Dualamon
Tra V. Cowell
Rominays
Minor
Fairmont
Haber
Nington
J. M. Summers
Hunton
W. D. Keister
Huntl
M. Woods
New Martinnvilles
V. C. Minisieeial Association
J.J. Morgan
Bethany
Butiie
Wellabure
H. Fields
Wheeling
J. A. Lane
Cove
C. W. Fuller
Shlaneton
B. Smith
Moundsvillar
Yoko
Huntington
P.M. Baker
Princeton
Canvan
W.ree
Cameron
Robert Hueston
Nauningion
GN. Jarrett
Morgan
Wermenday
W.B. Manestons
Elk Park Opens Tonight With Amusement Park Features
Elk Park opens at the fair grounds tonight with a skating rink dance hall and full electricity lighting. Gregory’s band will play and a minstrel show is planned for Wednesday night as crowds await attractions including a merry go round refreshment stands and other entertainments under supervision of local organizers.
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Elk Park
Bow
Fair Grounds
Gregory
Auoun
Viaitora
Gardner
Alex P
Ls Orchestra
Plag-mont
Frank Hurd
Savaral
Cesar Ey
Commencement Week at Virginia Wandegate Preview
The commencement week at Wandegate runs from Friday through June 24 with a sermon by Rev. Willem Wirt King. Dr. Willan Oxley Thombs, president of the University of Olinow, will give the main address. Separate academy and department commencements occur over nine days. An exhibit marks the opening of the new Haymond Hall on June 22 along with a musical program and the annual Bargeot event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Wandegate
Willem Wirt King
Willan Oxley ‘Thombs
Prem Tent
University of Olin
Braith
Haymond Hall
Avanix
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Rosedale
Braxton County
Mr. Dety
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Court House
Nany
Montreal
Cumberland
Okla
Convention OF Churches Here
James Alonzo
McCloud
Mount Lassen
Pope Pius 18
Will
West Virginia
Wesley Collage
Buckhannon
Maide
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