Burglars Enter House. One Man Captured Near Mineral
Justice Homer Bell reported two burglars entered his home between 1 and 3 pm Tuesday, stealing clothing, a silver match safe, and small personal items. One suspect, later named Charles Belmar of Newark, was chased by Officer Mills, caught after a field pursuit near the river, and held on $500 bond after a preliminary hearing. The other burglar escaped.
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Homer Bell
Mineral
Lee Township
Wm. Mills
Mills
State Farm
Bell
Charles Belmar
Newark
Belmar
Logan
Big Fair at Pomeroy Opens in Early September
The Big Fair in Pomeroy, Ohio runs September 7 to 9 with exhibitions, rides, and local vendors expected to draw families and visitors from surrounding counties. Organizers promote entertainment and agricultural displays across the fairgrounds.
The Athens Fair Opens to Modest Attendance
The first day of the Athens Fair drew low attendance though displays met or exceeded standards. Poultry entries were few but Plymouth rocks and Brahmas looked excellent. L Nye showcased gas heaters and C S Newsom presented incubators and brooders. many displays remain incomplete. Livestock, especially sheep and cattle, were strong. Races were close and engaging despite slower speeds.
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Newsom
Death of Charles Coleman Former Athenian Hotelier
News came Wednesday of the death of Charles Coleman aged 72 at his home near New England Tuesday evening. A former Athenian and proprietor of the Coleman House now the Ohio Hotel senility caused his death. The funeral will be held at New England today with Dr. Cherrington officiating.
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Charles Coleman
New England
Coleman
Coleman House
Ohio Hotel
Cherrington
Po-Dock Promoted as Natural Rheumatism Cure
Advertised as a natural and rational stable cure for rheumatism Po-Dock claims to purify the system and remove ailments from August 25 to October 18.
Regulars and Militia Clash At Columbus Review
Regulars and militia clash as a collision injures several soldiers during a Sunday move from First brigade camp to Columbus. Lt Lester Scott and others were hurt as a yard engine collided with a passenger car. Eight thousand troops passed the reviewing stand before 18 000 spectators in a grand militia spectacle.
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First Brigade
Columbus
George Waugh
Hocking River
Scott
National Guard
United States
Police Court News Busy Week With Several Drunks Fined
In mayor's court last week a flurry of cases were disposed of as police boosted presence. John Maughner was fined for disorderly conduct and obscene language, Ira Gilkey and John Bobo for drunkenness, each with fines and costs. Tony Rowan and Amanda Anderson faced similar charges. M D Burdett and Frank Farrer were fined for disorderly conduct and fighting after a street brawl near the Laird saloon. The two fighters later settled their fines after a brief discussion with Mayor Logan.
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John Maughner
Ira Gilkey
John Bobo
Tony Rowan
Amanda Anderson
M. D. Burdett
Frank Farrer
Laird
Court Street
Logan
Tay
Just One Little Favor At The Big Fair
A dialogue unfolds where a self confident expert agrees to share knowledge on two personal subjects after a humble man asks to learn about a couple of topics. The exchange highlights a quiet challenge to know it all.
Whistler’s Conceit Amusing at Grosvenor Gallery Private View
London police magistrate A G Plowden attended a private view at the Grosvenor gallery. Whistler greeted him with charm and showed a full length portrait of Lady Archibald Campbell. When asked for other works, Whistler exclaimed in horror that there were no other pictures.
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Whistler
A. G. Plowden
London
Grosvenor Gallery
Archibald Campbell
Narrow Escape A Four-Year-Old From Livery Accident
Homer Johnson son of A L Johnson liveryman narrowly escaped serious injury when thrown from a carry-all near the Thomas Hope residence after a review party paused for passage. The wheels grazed his chest but caused no bones to break or internal injuries. He received care from Dr. McDougall and was sent home resting and improving.
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Homer
A. L. Johnson
Thomas Hope
Grosvenor
Warren Bros
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength After Vacation
The piece argues summer vacations fail to build real strength and health. It cites fatigue, nervousness, upset digestion and poor sleep, endorsing Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic that tones nerves, improves appetite, aids digestion, and refreshes sleep for pupils and teachers.
Pickpockets at Work Relieve Ul lom of Pocket Book
Pickpockets relieved George W Ullom of thirty dollars Sunday night while boarding a train in Herrick. Ullom held to the car with both hands and could not defend himself without danger. He could not identify the thief, crowds hindered investigation, and officers are pursuing the case.
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George W. Ullom
Herrick
Ullom
Athens
Athens Knight Templar Tour Heads to California
A party of twenty four from Athens leaves for Los Angeles and San Francisco to attend the Knight Templars conclave. They travel by B and O with a one day stop over in Denver Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City and may return by whichever route they choose. Tickets have a 60 day limit.
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Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
Knight Templars
D. W. Cornell
Guysville
T. J. Dillinger
Murray City
G. B. Davis
Pomeroy
W. G. Hickman
Nelsonville
W. Hi. Parker
Heverly
J. R. Safford
Gallipolis
J.H. Cline
W. N. Alderman
A. S. Bethel
O. B. Sloane
S. N. Hobson
Rey Lash
J.B. Fulton
Wm. Kartz
Athens
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Knight Templar
Detroit
Toledo
D.C
Mackinac
Mackinac Island
Man who minds his own business earns broader forgiveness
The saying highlights that personal discretion and restraint can lead to wider social forgiveness. It suggests measured conduct and private bearing often shield a person from harsher judgment.
Coolville Fair Dates and Rail Rates 1904
Advertisement lists Coolville Fair dates August 30 to September 1, 1904 and a Colorado and return rail fare via Union Pacific from St. Louis at 25.00 and Chicago at 30.00 with lower rates from other points. Notes that tickets should read over the line and provides contact W. H. Conor at 53 East Fourth St Cincinnati Ohio.
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Colorado
Union Pacific
St. Louis
Chicago
W. H. Conor
East Fourth St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Shouting Their Praises in Fairpoint Kidney Pills
Rev H H Hatch of Fairpoint declares relief after 26 years from bladder and kidney trouble using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says only this remedy helped, cured pain, and improved health, noting the pills cure backache and Brights disease in his claim.
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Fairpoint
Miss
H. H. Hatch
Dodd
Mr. Hatch
Bright
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