Ohio Fair Seeks 100000 Aid From Congress
A Ohio committee appeals to Congress for a 100000 appropriation to fund a Northwest Territory celebration showing progress since Columbus founded in 1812. They urge an exhibit tracing state growth in science, agriculture, industry, and mechanics highlighting Ohio’s role and notable natives like the Wright brothers.
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Northwest Territory
Columbus
Taylor
Ohio
Chillicothe
Zanesville
Chiiiscothe
General Assembly
Mexico
Franklinton
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iowa
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Oho
Congress
Eflison
Gray
Wright Brothers
January 1917 obituaries and notices fill sparse New York pages
Fragmentary OCR lists of deaths marriages and residences with scattered names and addresses. Mentions include Walter, Salli Ko, Kate Vand, Beatrice, Poiah Harper, and Moris Dinvay. Entries reference January dates, addresses on Lhuradas Lane, Connresmonal thy nae, and hospital notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evetteside
Kate Widiw
Vand
Favahtor
Cardinal Farley Returns to New York Amid Wireless Welcome
Cardinal Patrick Farley, after a two month voyage, anchors off quarantine in New York Harbor aboard the Berlin. The steamer carries him toward St Patrick’s Cathedral where more than 49,000 electric lights illuminate the area. Farewell to the sea marked by a warm, crowded greeting from friends ashore as he plans to address thousands upon his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
John Carinal Farley
United States
New York
Berlin
Quarantim
S T Patricks Cathedral
Butter price spike hits Chicago retail trade
Chicago dealers reported 60 cents a pound for butter with quotations rising to 47 cents in the afternoon, a record in the city amid higher costs and tight supplies. Some blame severe weather and market pressure, while wholesalers in New York posted 42 cents a pound with retailers asking 52 cents, noting abundant supply of quarters at either rate.
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Chicago
New York
Lutter
Licenses Granted to Marry Many Couples in Petersburg Area
A list of numerous marriage licenses issued by the Rev DD Caw Nilird Talbott and other clergy, naming prospective brides and grooms including Ta Watlington and Grace Artz, Menzel Werrens Walte and Margaret B Hives, Natheny Whatman and Bath L Dant, and several others in the Petersburg region. Details show multiple ceremonies scheduled with dates and participants within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Watlington
Grace
Nilird Talbott
Lucy
Prentiss U'poth
Petersburg
William
Mieralderum
Clara H Sale
Tonah
Mackeod Frity
Hendge
Ida C Eglof
Saul
Menzel Werrens Walte
Margaret B Hives
Jubo
Rives
Natheny Whatman
Bath
A Thebes
Titus
New Gas Ventilation Anesthesia Demonstrated by Dr Meltzer
New York reports a method of administering ether via a tube into the windpipe that ventilates the lungs, delivering ether with a bellows. Trials at Rockefeller Institute and Mount Sinai show reduced pneumonia risk, rapid recovery, and reliable anesthesia without muscle action. It is practiced in several city hospitals and by private practitioners as a valuable adjunct to surgery.
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New York
G. J Meltzer
Rockefeller Institute
Carrel
Elsberg
Ockefeller Institute
Mount Sinai and
Roosevelt
Meltzer
Dr Meltzers
Anesthesia by Inhalation Gains Ground in Hospitals
The report notes inhalation anesthesia, now used in various body parts, shows best results in hospitals. At Hoosevelt Hospital it has been used in over 100 operations with justified early experiments. It proves especially useful in long procedures and in throat, mouth, and lung operations.
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Hong
Hoose‘velt
Heg
Lawrence Strikers Hold Quiet Amid Textile Disputes
In Lawrence Massachusetts eight militia companies stood by as officials urged a quick settlement between 15000 striking textile workers and mill owners. The strikers agreed to meet mill agents before the State Board of Arbitration, while opposing a meeting with William Ne Wood of the American Woolen Company. A state of mob rule was claimed by Mayor Scanlon, and officials planned further efforts to convene the conference. A dozen strikers faced the peace court on rioting and weapon charges, with appeals filed on all sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Jan
State Board of Arbitration
William Ne Wood
American Woolen Company
Scanlon Tofay
Supple
Poace Court
Constitution Under Law Ordinance of 1787 Still in Full Force
Columbus January 16 The Ohio Supreme Court declared that the 1787 ordinance under which Ohio and four other states were admitted remains in full force and superior to state laws and the state constitution The decision struck down an act creating a State board of vital statistics for lacking compensation provisions The convention discussed whether initiative referendum and recall might be deemed departures from republican form and the convention will regulate lobbyists by new rules today Committees require disclosure of whom a witness represents compensation and payments for appearances
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Columbus Ohis
Onlo
Gill
Onio Supreme Court
Board of Vital Statistica
Constitutional Convention
Minister 18 Arrested In Pitts Ontario Funeral Case
An indictment by a grand jury charges Rev Dr WD McFarland with a felony for performing two operations on his former secretary Miss Elsie Coe. Rollin McConnell of Chicago is also named in the probe. McFarland was remanded without bond. Separately, actor Robert Bruce Mantell wed Miss Genevieve Hamper in Detroit.
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Greeneville
Enn Janis
WD Mefarland
Pitts
Purgh
Elsie Dodds
Wes
de McDacland
Pittsburgh
WD McFarland
Miss Coe
Rollin McConnell
Chicago
Miss Coes
Wiliam A. Blakeley
McConnell
McParland
Robert Mantel Marned
Preblo Cole
Robert Bruce Mantell
Genevieve Hamper
Detroit
Morgan Gifts Sparkling Necklace at Cromwell Lester Wedding
President and Mrs Taft expected to attend the wedding of Mrs Olver Cromwell of Washington to Edward Stotesbury head of the Drexel banking house. Morgan presented a rare colored necklace with a costly diamond pendant. Notables from New York Philadelphia Boston and Chicago were invited to the ceremony and gifts.
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Washington
E PhiAdephian
Morgan
Bir Stotesbury
Bey
Stotesbury
Cromwell
Taft
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Remarkable Trousseau from Paris Designers for Cromwell Bride
The collection sent to a Bellis patron features gowns from Paris houses Pa quis Worth Ducet and others. Mrs Cromwell selected designs while abroad in early winter. After the ceremony Mr Stotenbury and his bride plan a Palm Beach honeymoon then return for the opera season opening February 2.
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Jenela
A Bellis
Stale eggs thrown during Playboy of the Western World protest
In Philadelphia on January 1 a second performance of The Playboy of the Western World faced protests with stale eggs hurled from the gallery. Twelve men were arrested before police and guards restored order at the local theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agust
Philadephis
Princess Victoria Louise Betrothed to Grand Duke Adolph Frederick
Berlin reports the betrothal of Empress Frederick’s daughter Princess Victoria Louise to Grand Duke Adolph Frederick of Mecklenburg Strelitz. Officials deny a previously published June report and say an announcement is expected on the Emperor’s birthday January 7. The imperial court marshal declined earlier claims.
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Kasser
Adolph Frederick
Berlin
Victoria Louise
Adolph Frederick of
Wecklenburg-Strelitz
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NT Modern
Chape
North Bm -We Bspeare
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George Pearhorst
William Lee
AL Amhginer
Cory
Mode Prteen
F Harvey's Sons
Ottors
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Clements
Brecy
Flash
Farley
St Patrick's Cathedral
R. Harris & Co
the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Botte
Winday
Suaerae
Kalon Wine Co
Nin
St. Chee
State Board of Ariittation
Ohio Supreme Court
Dr. McFarland
Girl
Brentano
Choice
Robin
Mrs. Cromwell
Test
E. T. Stotesbury
Hotel Gotham
SA Hotel
Wetherbee & Wood
Fifth Ave
New York City
Nadine Procter
Bargress de
Baroness
Percy Procter
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Insurance Department of New York
William H. Hotchkiss
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