Ohio Congressmen Split Over Free Wool Tariff Vote
In a caucus of Ohio’s delegation, nine of 19 Democrats backed free wool, signaling potential opposition to the tariff revision bill if free wool remains. Leaders cited expediency for sugar and beets, while debates touched on duty levels from 15 to 0 percent.
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Ington
Ohio
Dem
Congress
Oas
Goeke
Post
Claypool
White
Francis
Ashbrooke
Bathrick
Ansberry
Ways and
Mirick
Akron
Underwood
Undewood
Nderwood
Un-ood
Twood
Ohio Legislature Passes County Home Rule and Nine Hour Workday
In Columbus on April 11 the Senate adopted a resolution to submit county home rule in taxation to voters while the House approved the Vollmer nine hour workday bill extending the nine hour limit to women in homes canneries hotels and mercantile firms. The Bigelow revocation bill voids the Cincinnati Traction company franchise and another bill revokes the Northern Ohio Traction indeterminate franchise, with both moves advancing toward final passage ahead of adjournment.
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House
Senate
Columbus
Feneral Assembly
Bigelow
Cincinnati Traction Company
Municipal Affairs Committee
Wise
Northern Ohio Traction Company
Canton
Akron
Nichols
Swain
Thomas A. Dean
Wets
Vollmer
Nye
Fraternal Benefit Society
Moore
Simmons as chairman of senate finance committee
F Niel notes Senator Simmons holds a key post as chairman of the senate finance committee. The tariff bill, after passing the house, will be referred to this committee in the senate for consideration.
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Senate
Simmons
House
Underwood Tariff Push in House Targeted by May 1
Washington April 11 Democratic leaders aim to push the Underwood tariff bill through the house by May 1. Representative Derwood says little opposition is likely and passage by May 1 or sooner is plausible. Some Democrats oppose free sugar and free law, but opposition is expected to wane after caucus approval.
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Underwood
House
Washington
Representative Derwood
Hotel Proprietor John H. Ful Found Dead in Warren
John H. Ful a prominent hotel proprietor of Warren Ohio was found dead in his vacant house. A bottle containing acid and a recharged revolver lay beside the bed. The death is linked by friends to his efforts to promote and build a hotel in Cleveland.
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Otel
Warren
John H. Ful
Zee
Cleveland
J H Goeke Fourth Ohio Congressman Opposes Free Wool
Congressman J H Goeke of Ohio votes against free wool policy in a record of his stance. The action highlights GOP position and agricultural trade angles during the period.
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Ohio
May Be Some Doings In Border Fire At Naco
Rebels and federals clash across the border at Naco Arizona as U S troops guard the town. Secretary of War Garrison orders warning to leaders and a possible cross border return fire if shots persist. Three American soldiers wounded as bullets pierce most houses.
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Washington
Naco
Ariz
United States
Secretary of War
Guilfoyle
Ohio Postmasters Recommended by Congressman Claypool
Congress man Claypool of Ohio recommended to Postmaster General Burleson four men for postmasterships: Henry W. Spargur at Bain Bridge Frank V. Lantz at MacArthur John L. Taylor at Crooksville and Benjamin G. Trew at Shawnee.
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Ohio
Washington
Congressman Claypool
Burleson
Henry W. Spargur
Bain Bridge
Frank V. Lantz
MacArthur
John L. Taylor
Crooksville
Benjamin G. Trew
Shawnee
Pensions Granted for Flood Losses in Ohio
Ohio House approves bills to pension widows of two guardsmen who died in the Dayton flood. Sergeant William Harris and Surgeon Major E. B. Harper of the third infantry will each receive $4,000. Representative Kennedy of Allen county secures unanimous consent.
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Columbus
Kennedy
Allen ‘County
Ohio House
William Harris
Sutgeon
E. 8. Harper
Third Infantry
Dayton
Two Bankers Indicted in Second National Bank Case
Cincinnati April 11. Elmer E. Galbreath former president and Charles H. Davis former bank president were indicted by the federal grand jury probing the bank. 28 counts allege misapplication false entries and abetting Ford & Johnson Chair Co with overdrawn funds totaling 81716 95. The cases link the Second National Cincinnati Trust and Ford & Johnson through directors.
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Cincinnati
Elmer E. Galbreath
Second National Bank
Charles H. Davis
Federal Grand Jury
Galbreath
Davis
Ford & Johnson Chair Company
Ford & Johnson Company
Banking Association
Cincinnati Trust Company
George B. Cox
Executors surrender library trust for Wilmington building
Following a court order the executors of Samuel Walker’s estate surrender the trust that funded Wilmington’s library. The village will construct a $50,000 library on the Main street lot donated years ago for that purpose.
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Wilmington
Samuel Walker
Main Street
Suffrage Rally in London Sees Large Donations for Militant Motion
At Albert Hall on April 11 suffragists rallied without Emmeline Pankhurst. Speakers including Israel Zangwill and Timothy Healy praised militant action and announced a record donation total of 75,000 from self denial week. Lansbury urged men to form a militant league and imitate attacks on property.
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Albert Hall
London
Auffragers
Emmeline Pankhurst
Hobloway
Israel Zangwill
Timothy Healy
J. F. L. Holleston
Maitland
Drummond
Lansbury
McKenna
Marconi Shares
Defense Experts Question Murder Motive in Hoover Trial
In Van Wert on April 11 the defense rested its case for Ralph Hoover 19 farmer charged with murdering his wife Helen. Doctors testifying said a claimed confession from Mrs Hoover while under anesthesia had little value and that a fragile mental state could lead to impulsive actions or temporary insanity.
Violent quarrel ends in fatal ax attack near Marengo
In a dispute over a Vine fence Otho Reynolds struck Solomon Walters in the back with an ax causing fatal wounds. The incident occurred near Marengo in Morrow County. Sheriff Wieland arrested Reynolds and jailed him at Mt. Gilead.
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Julion
Otho Reynolds
Solomon Walters
Marengo
Morrow County
Wieland
Mt. Gilead
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F. Niel. Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
American Press Association
J. H. Goeke
Hamilton County Grand Jury
Thomas Sullivan
Ince
Williams Bay
Wis
Tom
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Coee
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