Tobacco region tensions and gunfire report across Ohio
As planting advances in the New tobacco region farmers face pressure and armed guards at Norval Debs near Decatur. Troop B riders scrape beds. several farm incidents are under investigation. Gov Harris requests continued Mounted troops. Also reports list the Obie Shooters tournament results with Helkes of Dayton leading, and Cincinnati Law School marks its seventy fifth anniversary with notable graduates. Hospitals and trains feature investigations, accidents, and local political notes across Columbus Cleveland Youngstown and Newark. Security, fires, and local crime briefs fill the day’s Ohio wire.
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Teidera
Norval Debs
Decatur
Teap
Columbus
Obie
Passarepionship
Helkes
Dayton
Webster
Crowley
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Portland
Maine
Else Hele
J. .R. Taylor
Newark
A. W. Kirby
Eastern Ohio coal miners reach two year scale accord
Eastern Ohio coal operators and miners agreed to resume work at the Hollenden hotel after stormy talks. The scale mirrors the two year ago rate with 61 1/2 cents per ton for mining and 60 1/2 cents for loading, plus 11 cents for cutting. The Wheeling measure ending dead work was confirmed. State and local district adjustments are to be handled district by district. Nine others injured in a separate Cincinnati auto streetcar crash. Congressmen Lining and trust officials face possible arraignment. Cambridge Springs talks adjourned without agreement.
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Cleveland
Eastern Ohio
Hollenden Hotel
Ohio
Wheeling
Ehiute
F.om
Opvorne
Youghtogheny & Ohio Coal Co
T. L. Lewis
Miners’ National Organization
Seaion
William, Green
Ohio Mine Workers
G. W. Savage
Hocking
Guernsey
Snow cuts Butte off as eight inches melt in rain
Snow at Butte Montana on June 6 left eight inches on the level and slush from rain, isolating the city as telegraph links failed until Friday afternoon. In Columbus Ohio a report states Irvin Holland of Belleville had a shoe hole that led to his arson arrest, and he confessed.
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Butte
Mont
Columbus
Irvin Holland
Belleville
No Change in Bailey After Dallas Surgery Plan
There was no change Friday in the condition of Senator Bailey of Texas, staying at the Waldorf Astoria to prepare for an operation to relieve an affection of the threat. The senator does not regard this condition as precarious.
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New York
Bailey
Texas
Waldorf-Astoria
Minor mention of ships and political figures in scattered 20th century notes
The item notes construction start for a 20 000 ton battleship at New York yard and lists varied, noncohesive facts. It mentions Japanese and Korean troop engagements with 872 killed and 66 prisoners, Denver Democrats elect Ruth Leavitt as a delegate, Meyer seeking admission to Milwaukee county poor house, and W Avertis planning to aid tens of thousands from a Massachusetts inheritance.
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Tite
Denver County
Colorado
Ruth Leavitt
W. J. Bryan
Glenwood Springs
C. J. L. Meyer
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Fondu Lac
Sawyer
Milwaukee County Poor House
W. Avertis
Massachusetts
Farmington
Maine
Comedian Raymond Hitchock Committed to Tombs Without Bail
New York on Friday Raymond Hitchcock the comedian was ordered held without bail at the Tombs after his trial on charges from three young girls began and was suddenly adjourned until Monday. Justice Goff postponed further proceedings following a private conference with Hitchcock’s counsel after the first juror was chosen.
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New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Tombs Prison
Hitchcock
Justice Goff
Four Firms Pay 60000 in Rebating Fines in KC
In 1906 three packers and one railroad were convicted for rebating and ordered to pay 60000 in fines plus costs. Armour Packing Co, Cudahy Packing Co, Swift & Co, and Chicago Burlington Quincy railroad settled with 16000 each. Morris Packing Co of Kansas City faced an equal penalty.
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Kansas City
United States
Armour Packing Co
Cudahy Packing Co
Swift & Co
Chicago, Burlington& Quincy Railroad
Morris Packing Co
Gore Sees Hope of Restored Sight in Hospital Treatment
Senator Thomas P Gore of Oklahoma, undergoing care at Episcopal hospital, remains confident his sight will be restored. Mrs. Gore reports progress rumors and says a minor operation could follow any improvement in his condition.
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Washington
Jane
Thomas P Gore
Oklahoma
Episcopal Hospital
Revival of Country Life and Good Roads Impact
A passage from Good Roads Magazine forecasts a revival of country life driven by better roads and more automobiles. It argues prosperity rises with mobility, travelers explore highways, and towns along main routes gain activity, potentially reviving village taverns and local economies as improvements spread nationwide.
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Inala
Sparta
No Bar for Music Then First Roman Drama
A fragmented Chicago News item uses archaic dialogue about musicians and Romans to contrast serious work. It echoes a joke about fire insurance and a girl named Miss Plunks, noting the playfully fatal stakes of courting versus earning a living.
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Miss Plunks
Chicago News
Southern Sand-Clay Road Construction Gains Confidence
Time notes sand-clay roads have moved past the experimental stage. Proper mixing to saturation, shaping, and rolling are key. Initial mixing is done by the traveling public, with puddling and saturation to ten inches. When done and crowned, the result is satisfactory and relief is permanent.
The Value of Good Roads in New York State
H. A. Van Alstyne, New York state engineer, argues that the benefits of good roads extend beyond quick profits. He notes increased rural accessibility will attract city residents seeking country homes, potentially drawing money into New York rather than rivals like New Jersey or New England.
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H. A. van Alstyne
New York
France
New York State
New Jersey
New Eogland
Prison Labor and Road Building Across the Nation
A discussion on convict labor in road construction argues it is a humane corrective punishment. California reports extensive road and rail improvements using petroleum and state funding. News items note North Pole exploration plans, England wheat yields, stolen government bonds, Rockefeller oranges, and a convict released from a Massachusetts penitentiary with notes on a new cheap saw device.
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Durance
England
Dayton
Vegemen Ee Coheed
Harbert
Gnion
Here
Wala
The Old Days Frat Waiter Banter Over Tips
A comic exchange in a college setting features one waiter teasing another about tears and interest in tips. The dialogue shifts to a reading about a man who traded his birthright for a meal, echoing biblical themes.
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Teary
Very True Very True Ally Sloper Comic Exchange
A truncated dialogue features Lady, Farmer, and Ally Sloper in a humorous exchange about money and work. The snippets include a farm servant, photography request, and playful banter about time and tires, reflecting a lighthearted period cartoon tone.
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Mia
Sloper
Proverbial Wisdom in Chinese Law and Justice
The article surveys Chinese proverbs on law and governance, noting many caution against litigation and corruption. It cites Dr Arthur Smith on the common saying 君于口, and lists adages about punishment, taxes, officials, and judges, highlighting warnings against deceit and official fault.
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Saya
North China Herald
China
Arthur Smith
Native lightning beliefs end in fatal strikes in Cape Colony
In King Williamstown district Cape Colony two dramatic incidents involve native doctors claiming power over lightning. After rites to ward off a so called lightning bird, a rival was struck and five gomta died, and a doctor who boasted control died next morning from a lightning strike. A second doctor during a public rite was killed as a storm hit, while his family remained unharmed, causing great consternation among locals.
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Kingwilliamstown
Cape Colony
Dying to Win Honors Over Korea Grievances
The Korean Daily News reports Koreans grumble at Tokyo rule and some seek personal death as protest. The emperor grants posthumous notes to several misguided men who poisoned a foe with opium.
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Korea
Korean Daily News
Wuleides
Amieoe
Expensive Kodak Believed Owned by Sultan of Purkey
It is said the Sultan of Purkey possesses a Kodak costing about 92000. AnAmerican firm made it with gold metalwork and ivory frame, set in a white morocco case with a gold rock and key. Smoking at Funeral Noted in Connemara Burial Scene. Short clay pipes and tobacco are finished each month as mourners attend torments in Bab ruck cemetery. After the grave is filled the same pipes are broken and scattered over the mound.
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Sultan of ‘Purkey
Morocco
Babruck
Connemara
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