Personal Mentions From Columbus To Athens Visits
Local notes list individuals visiting or staying in Columbus Athens Chillicothe Wellston and nearby areas. Mentions include Logan on business in Columbus Miss Mabel and Miss Bertha Brown in Columbus Miss Hazel Thomas heading to Wellston and Madam Maude Walker returning from Gallipolis. Others include Mrs Josten recovering from pneumonia and Mr F D Forsyth returning from a tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mabel
Miss Bertha Brownere
Columbus
Local Residents Attend Movements and Visits Across States
Mrs Charles Driggs and daughter Bess depart for Cincinnati on a shopping trip and plan visits in Chillicothe and Hamden Floyd Dixon of Dickinson W V called by family in Richland Avenue. Various residents travel to Columbus Pittsburg Springfield Marietta and Dayton for visits, business, and lodging with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Driggs
Bess
Cincinnati
Chillicothe
Hamden
Floyd Dixon
Dickinson, W. Ve
James Dixon
Richland Avenue
Social Notices From Nelsonville And Nearby
Miss Pearl Cable of Nelsonville visits relatives today. Scott Gadbury of Nelsonville attends as business visitor. Mrs F J Coe of Albany guests her father W S Blackwood on Wednesday. Roy Clayton covers in the Hotel Berry office during Carl Berry’s absence. Mrs Cyrus Higgins of Athens RD1 departs for a short stay. Mr and Mrs Davis of Nelsonville dine with Mr and Mrs A L Johnson. Mrs James F E Edmundson travels to Columbus to visit friends for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Johnson
Nelsonville
Helen Porter
Steubenville
Walter Deckard
Bowling Green
Er. J. Jones
University Terrace
Ccarl Berry
Columbus
Scott Gadbury
F. J. Coe
Albany
W. 8. Blackwood
Carl Berry
Roy Clayton
Hotel Berry
Cyrus Higgins
Athens R. D. No. 1
Mrs. Davis
A. L. Johnson
James FE. Edmundson
Carl Cross
John Bobo
Plains
A. FB. Downard
Wellston
Wilhelmina Deissle
Canton High School
Logan
Athens
L. N. Deissle
Jessie Patterson
Jackson
Winifred B. Higgins
Miss Higgins
Jackson High School
Richland Avenue
Athens Social News Packed With Visits and Travel
Mrs. James Ballard visits Lancaster daughter. families from Caldwell Ste and Chillicothe host guests. BeBeard and Burchfield families travel for visits in Beckley and Columbus. Several locals entertain guests from Gallipolis and Waverly while others return from Bluefield Charleston. Easter vacation plans bring Miss Edith Bean home from Kee Mar college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Bean
Gallipolis
Athens
Miss Edith Bean
Kee Mar College
Hagerstown
Miss Bean
Thos. Edmundson
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Adverts Many Women Speak
A long list of women from multiple states share their names and addresses to attest that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures female ailments. The notice emphasizes these testimonials as proof of the product's reliability and truthfulness, noting no compensation for their names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Bk.linkham
Mindeapolis
Ming
Doin G. Moldan
Second Street
N. Shamrock
Josie Ham
R.F.D
Marston
N.J
Gee
Jordy
Chester
Ark
Ella Wood
Ilella
T. A. Oribdh
Pendleton
May Marshall
Ft. 44
Cambridge
Neb
Mira
Nellie Moslander
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wrestlers Mahmout and Rogers Set Tonight in Cleveland
In Cleveland on April 1 two top wrestlers meet Yuself Mahmout the Bulgarian and Joe Rogers the American. Rogers boasts a clean fall from Malmont in a New York gym and has chased the Hulearian for some time amid reported bad feeling. The bout promises a fast and furious exchange between rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Yuself Mahmout
Joe Rogers
Frank Gotch
Rogers
Hackenschmidt
Malmont
New York
Obituary of Myer Ewers of Stewart Ohio
Myer Ewers born April 21 1846 Belmont County Ohio died March 26 1909 Stewart Ohio aged 62 years 11 months. He enlisted at 18 in 1864 in Co KB 174th O V L served one year. He married Amanda Melchi Noy in 1875 and later Margaret J Foster in 1906. Survived by four children Grace deceased infant Marele Meek Frank B Kinness and Murray M. Interred under Odd Fellows direction with funeral conducted by Dr Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myer Ewers
Jonathan
Rosanna Ewers
Belmont County
Ohio
Stewart
Coolville
Co. KB
Ile
Amanda Melchi Noy
Grace
Infanes
Marele
Mra
John Meek
Columbus
Prank B
Fleb. Kinness
Gayaville
Murry M
Columbua
Justice of the Peace
Margaret J. Foster
Myer
Neral
Taylor
The
of Odd Fellows
Estimation of Coniferous Forest Wasteage
A best general estimate indicates about 35 percent of coniferous forests have been cut and used wastefully. An additional 15 percent has been wasted, leaving roughly 46 percent of the original supply for future use and waste.
New Spalding Baseball Goods Arrive for Spring
Local shop announces a full new lot of Spalding baseball goods for spring. The inventory is described as the most complete tine ever shown in the county. Superior quality equipment aims to attract players and fans ahead of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Hatchery ad promises chicks by Petalyma incubator
An advertisement invites customers to hatch chicks using the Petalyma incubator. It promises good eggs and reasonable prices from L. Wheaton's stock, with a contact number 3-1612-3-1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wheaton’s
Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against David W Peoples in Ohio
In the U S district court for the southern district of Ohio eastern division a bankruptcy petition has been filed by W L Whitacre W M Ritter Lumber Co and The Carpenter Hardware Co against David W Peoples whose residence was Athens Ohio but now unknown He must answer by April 20 1909 or the petition will be confessed and he will be adjudged a bankrupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Peoples
Athens
Ohio
United States District Court
Columbus
W. L. Whitacre
W. M. Ritter
Veal Eater Feels Weak After Sunset
Fragmentary note describes a person feeling weak as the sun goes down and mentions veal meals and phosphites, with unclear context and possible nutrition concerns.
Taft Indorses Eliot as American Ambassador Nominee
Washington dinner for Harvard President Charles W. Eliot features praise from President Taft and Senator Root. Taft endorses Root’s remarks on Eliot while Root extols Eliot as a future ambassador to a major European court. The event includes college songs and a playful spoof about Dr Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genator Root
Washington
Indorses
Wiley
Charles W. Whot
Harvard Univer
Red Inference
Hilot
Great Britain
Root
New York
Eliot
Taft
Dr. Eliot
Harvard
Europe
Mr. Dooley
H. W. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Dr. Wiley
Plan for Large Independent Steel Plant at Hollidays Cove
East Liverpool April 1 report says Wheeling and Steubenville capitalists plan to erect at Hollidays Cove near Lere, West Virginia, one of the region’s largest independent steel plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Wheeling and Steubenville
Hollidays Cove
W. Va
Lere
Drys Gain Votes in Clark County Count
Springfield Ohio April 1 the board of elections finished counting ballots and announced that the dry majority in Clark county is 139.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Board of Elections
Clark County
Fire wipes out Birds Point town in river bluffs
Fire devastated the town of Birds Point Missouri on April 1 as misfortune from earlier Mississippi river bank cuts left the area vulnerable. The blaze swept through the river town nearly destroyed by earlier erosion events leaving little intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Town
Cairo
Birds Point
Livestock and Grain Prices Across Cities
The report lists cattle prices in Chicago and East Buffalo with steers at around 5.00 to 6.75, cows from 2.50 to 6.00, calves near 9.00, and hogs from about 6.75 to 7.25. Wheat and corn futures show No. 2 red wheat near 1.26 to 1.27, No. 3 corn around 66. Cattle and sheep values appear for Cleveland and Cincinnati markets with varied ranges. Prime beef and veal notes appear alongside hogs and lambs price levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buffalo
Owen
Koge
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Cassidy Wins Cleveland 21st District Republican Nomination
Cleveland April 11 James H Cassidy nominated as Republican candidate for Congress from the Twenty first district in a field of four. Matt B Excell Democrat nominated without opposition. Cassidy led with 65 862 votes to Taft 4998 Holcomb 2048 Miller 820 Excell 1189. The special election follows the resignation of former Congressman Theodore Burtes who was recently elected U S senator. The selection was sanctioned by Senator Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cassidy
Congress
James H. Cassidy
Feld
Twenty-first
Matt B. Excell
Wred L. Taft
James W. Holcomb
Charles KR. Miller
Excell
Theodore Burtes
United States
Ohio
Burton
Harriman Urges Tariff Reform and Rail Partnerships
Chicago April 1 Edward Harriman arrived as a switching yard interview took place. He blamed tariff and currency issues for the Landis decision and costly prosecutions, urged Sherman anti-trust reform and government restraint. He supported tariff revision and railroad combinations where economy demands them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward Hl. Harriman
New York
Harriman
Landis
Carburetor Breaks Halts First Flight at Lawrenceburg
In Lawrenceburg Indiana on April 1 J F Scott of Chicago failed his aeroplane test when a carburetor broke after a full overhaul and adjustments. The 4 foot propeller spun at 100 rpm before the engine stalled and the aircraft failed to catch the wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
J. F. Scott
Chicago
Scott
Prohibition Measure Defeated by Iowa Senate
Des Moines April 1 The Iowa senate defeated a motion to take up constitutional prohibition delaying action for two years. The vote was 26 to 21 against. Prohibitionists concede defeat and say there is no hope to revive the measure in the session’s remaining ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
State of
State Senate
King Peter Considers Abdication For Yearly Allowance
Vienna dispatches report Servian king Peter may abdicate if granted a yearly $50,000 stipend. The British foreign office says no knowledge of the proposition and London notes circumstantial reports from Vienna about the potential fall of the Servian dynasty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vienna
Peter
Belgrade
Ten Hurt In Wreck Near Springfield Missouri
Ten persons were injured when Frisco passenger train No. 9 left the track at Ritchie Missouri. J N Parham of Montpelier Indiana and Mrs Maggie Hechtel with her daughter of Womelsdorf Pennsylvania were among the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Frisco
Ritchie
J. N. Parham
Montpelier
Ind
Maggie Hechtel
Not Guilty Verdict Returns In McLaughlin Case
The court returned a not guilty verdict after a trial that included multiple incidents but could not admit evidence of others. The state noted publicity deters crime and sought the McLaughlin indictment’s work. One juror recalled doubting James’s guilt but not convicting on Baker’s testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Baker
Jurors Return Not Guilty Verdict in Bribery Trial
Prosecuting Attorney Poster opened for the state in the bribery trial of William James ex director of the county infirmary. Defense speeches followed by Judge Weed instruction and jury returned not guilty after deliberating. Indictment against ex Infirmary Director John McLaughlin of Coolville was noticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poster
Willliam James
J. Perry Wood
James
General Grosvenor
D Sayre
Baker
Weed
Webster
Nelson
John McLaughlin
Coolville
McLaughlin
Local Visitors and Guests Seated Throughout Northwestern Columbia
Northwestern Columbia area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the past week. Names include W. M. Vorhes and wife of Albany with W. J. Towssend's family, Miss Leonila Lloyd near Albany with Blanche Cecil, Alva Collier and wife of Vale's Mill with J. P. Collings family, Otto Hunter and son of Wilkesville with C. A. Hunter, R n. K B. Gibbs of Union Ridge visiting relatives, Alec Martin of Albany on business, Mrs. Charles Marking visiting Jacob Lyons of Vinton county, W. H. Townsend in Pomeroy on business, S. B.K. Martindale and spouse returning from Carthage, J. M. Kayser and wife of Carpenter with Mary Cline, George Norton of Vinton county with Charles Cot trill, Judson Townsend of Union Kidee visiting W. D. Townsend, and Will Cline with family from Albany visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Vorhes
Albany
W. J. Towssend
Mr. Vorhes
Evans W. Rutherford
Leonila Lloyd
Near Albany
Blanche Cecil
Alva Colliers
Vale's Mill
J. P. Collings
Otto Hunter
Wilkesville
C.A. Hunter
K B. Gibbs
Union Ridge
Alec Martin
Charles Marking
Gon
Jacob Lyons
Vinton County
W. H. Townsend
Pomeroy
BK. Martindale
Carthage
J. M. Kayser
Carpenter
Mary Cline
George Norton
Charles Cottrill
Judson Townsend
Union Kidee
W. D.townsend
Will Cline
Harper Property Sold to J W Taylor
Jeorce Harper has sold his residence and restaurant property to J W Taylor for a total consideration of $2950.
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James Boden
New Marshfield
Lewis J. Strahl
Clarence
BE. J. Jones
Portsmouth
Mamie Sleeper
Jis
Attoney
Mrs. E. T. Rose
Hazel Thomas
Margaret Rosser
Edward Schloss
Mrs
A. C. Rossi
Mrs. Clyde Reason
Zanesville
Conrad Josten
East State Street
L. H. Woodworth
Millfield
J. 8. Woodworth
F. D. Forsyth
University Glee Club
Uhrichsville
New Philadelphia
Maude Walker
Auditor's Offee
Scott Haney
Hernard LeRoy
S. M. Hudson
Allen Blackwood
Meigs County
Elmer Leonard
Leonard
Hudson School Furniture Company
George Fenzel
California
South
Southwest
Hot Springs
Fenzel
George Bethel
Raymond
Plainview
Tex
Bethel
Mr. Bethel
A. 8. Methel
B. H. Rorick Lad
Kiests
Robbins
Gregg
State Hospital
Greg
D. Hopkins
W. K. Scott
William Fouteh
Viola
Masters Wheatley
Fred Link
Lora Roe
Phil Zenner
Pittsburg, Pa
S. M. Johnson
B. F. Kerr
Newport
Amene
Faith
W. J. Stephan
Marietta
Samuel J. McCune
Clay
Cora Dwinell
Mhillicashe
Frank Stewart
Evanston, M
PA. Claassen
Preida Rodehaver
Mrs. WL Rodehaver
Guysville
Beebe
Coultrap
Dayton
William Long
Annabel Lynch
Edward Lynch
Mt. Carrie Hospital
Miss Pearl Cable
James Ballard
A. N. Kesinger
Lancaster
Ben Covert
Albert Crag
Caldwell
Ste
Bk. C. Lorman
D. M. Burchfield
Mrs. M. &. Rich
Daniel Baird
Beckley
J. H. Baird
Scott Honey and Son
Walker
Guy Walker
Caroline Walker
Lancaster Street
R. P. Innes
Wilbur
J. Af. Beaird
Will C. Huffman
T. A. Snyder and
St. Paris
Karry Wilson
Roy Fryburger
Hocking Valley
John Davis
Bluefield
Charleston
Tarry A. Smith
Mayme Davis
Malcolm Douglas
Ensign John Harleon
U. S
Minneapolis
Waverly
Hr. J. Herrold
Dickinson, W. Va
Masure
South Cemetery Street
Alvena Sperling
Langdon Street
Tindley
Tnd
Way
Kinsley
Kans
Stella Gitford Beaman
N.Y
J. Barber
Cornwallville
Win. Koughton
Eastview
Milwaukee
Wis
Emalise
1St St
German
South Head
Jod
Irs
Fred Certia
Lafayette Street
Noah
Kentucky
View
Ligeie Holland
Brookfield
Sarah Lousiguant
S. Market St. Paterson
Vie. Wa
Somerville
Hamburgh Avenue
K. BE. Garrett
North Garnet Street
Kewaskum
Mere
Carl Dahibe
Maternity Treasstes
Worcester
Mass
Dosviva Cote
Indianapolis
A. P. Anderson
Pratt Street
Big Run
Paw Vie
Atwater Station
Anton Muelladot
Oslo
Maddocks
He Gilbert Avenue
Magwiore
Lee Manges
Dewittville
Mire
A. A. Giles
Johnstown
Homer N. Seaman
Main Street
Burtonview
Peter Langenbahn
Hampstead
Doe
Dandy Adrian
Gae Lena
Henry
Hessle V. Piper
Addison Street
Louisville
Mee
Sam Lee
Fourth St
Weat Harter
Maine
Mia
Lillian Robbing
Mt. Desert Light Station
Detroit
Mich
Vrs
Frieda Rosenau
Meldrum Avenue
Organite Ceerne Mozier
Mary Ball Ligonier
Lod
Kiga Wood
Melbourne
Clara Watermann
K. F
Bardstown
Joseph Hall
Lewiston
Henry Cloutier
Gbetel Stent
Goshen
Alave
W. T. Dalton
Ciieage
Herrin
Chas
Folkel
Wivebester
Lad
May Deal
Liver
Jade
Win
Oberioh
Nod
Baltimore
Ford
Lansdowne Street
Roxbury
Masso Mee
Francia Merklers
Field Street
Larkedale
Anna Wallace
Cloverville
Ella Michael
Dslhuyton
Ida Hale
National Military Home
Lebanon
Harry L. Kittle
Lebnon
Penn — Minnie
Mars
Lowise Jung
Vincennes
Deranid
Wan
Tenth Street
Jardiner
A. Williams
Box O
Philadelphia
Panora
Boell
Tarnet Stree
Plattsburg
Mise Verna Wilkes
Willimantic
Ita Donovan
Koawn
Woodside
Idaho
Rachel Jotneon
Rockland
Will Young
Olnumbia Avenue
Scottville
G. Johnson
Pray Tore
F. Smith
Elum St
Rie
J.P. Kodneh
F.2d
Beaver Fails
Pace Mee
W. P. Boyd
Seventh Avenue
Pairchance
Paw
A. Duntam
Port Hunter
Mary Jane Shatio
Rail
Augustus Lyon
KF Te
W. Vu
Ma Wheaton
Oronege
Mae Mednight
Camden
Noice Mes
Tillie Waters
Liberty Street
Joseph
Regan
Aliee Huffman
Mahmout
United States District Court For the
Southern District OF Ohio
W. L. Whitclere
W. M. Ritter Lumber Co
Carpenter Hardware Co
Maxe Eliot
Court of St. James
Sity
Livestock and Grain
Burign
Edward H. Harriman
College of the Court
Foster
Evi
Northwestern Columbia
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