Ohio University needs push for special funding in 1909
A report by President Ellis outlines Ohio University's financial needs for permanent improvements. It calls for $131,500 in immediate appropriations to fund Ewing hall bonds, interest, south wing of Ellis hall, a campus gymnasium, and property purchases, with $15,000 for library and auditorium upgrades and $50,000 for a proposed Science hall.
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Ellis
Govp Frior
Ohio
Ohio University
Athens
Elis
76Th General Assembly
Ewing Hall
Ellis Hall
State Normal School
University
Cos
Boyd Hall
Carnegie le
Board of Rushes
Normal College
Union and
College Streets
Broadwell Announces New Electrically Equipped Coal Mine
Broadwell is set to open a new coal mine on 354 acres along the M C G railroad branch. The Columbus Steam & Furnace Coal Co expects operation within two weeks with initial capacity over 400 tons daily and plans to double output soon under G M Williams as general manager. The J F Williams Milling Co of Columbus finances the venture.
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Broadwell
Columbus Steam & Furnace Coal Company
J. F. Williams Milling Company
Columbus
G. M. Willams
Death of Former Resident Charles Henry
The death of Mr. Charles Henry aged 60 occurred Tuesday at the home of his son Fred Henry in Columbus. He was a brother of Mr. Carlos Henry of Amesville and a former resident of Amesville with many relatives in the county.
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Charles Henry
Fred Henry
Columbus
Henry
Carlos Henry
Amesville
Marietta Defeats Ohio University in Thanksgiving Game
Ohio University suffers a heavy loss to Marietta before 2000 fans, with Marietta leveraging professional players Edwards Wede and Rider to outplay the locals. Despite late effort from Ka ler, Wood, Riley and Gever, Ohio is outmatched in scoring, finishing with 18 points in the first half and multiple later touchdowns as subs fill in for injured or disqualified regulars.
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Ohio
Marietta
Hoblitzell
Edwards
Wede
Rider
Princeton
Edward
McCray
Allen
Itia
Crosa
Tia
Bao Wis Poe
Ka Jer
Wood
Lever
Kaler
Riley
Gever
New Woodworth Baby Announced in November Birth
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Woodworth announce the birth of a son on Wednesday November 25. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Woodworth and Mr. and Mrs. P. Mourne.
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Robert L. Woodworth
E. H. Woodworth
P. Mourne
Cheap land in Texas offers and terms from railway grant
An advertisement promises free Texas land donated by a railroad to spur a line through rich areas with claims of $100 to $600 per acre potential. It also markets state school land from $1 to $5 per acre and Panhandle land at $8 to $15 per acre, with $75 securing 1000 acres and a 40 year balance plan. Carl Hayes, Stewart Ohio.
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Texas
Panhandle
Carl Hayes
Stewart
Ohio
Four Hearts That Beat as Two in Local Marriages
Malcolm Raybould and Miss Be atrice Cavanaugh of Nelsonville were quietly married by Justice Henry Logan Tuesday and left for Nelsonville to reside. On Wednesday Alonzo F. Six and Miss Ella Carsey of Floodwood were wed by Justice Logan and will live in Floodwood, with friends awaiting at home.
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Malcolm Raybould
Beatrice Cavanaugh
Nelsonville
Justice Henry Logan
Alonzo F. Six
Floodwood
Ella Carsey
Justice Logan
Coal miner Collins jailed for drunken disturbing peace
E Collins a coal miner of Glouster was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Millis at the K M station after tip from Conductor John Whittaker. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Hedges and was fined 15 dollars plus costs and confined ten days in the county jail.
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E. Collins
Glouster
Millis
John Whittaker
Hedges
Collins
Report on Athens State Hospital Lays Blame on Management
A state committee report to Governor finds hospital staff lax in administration and unaware of ward duties. It concludes Mrs. North died of pneumonia after scalds rather than scalding injuries. The panel urges reform before any drastic action. Members Meiers I I McFadden Rt H Platt and Secretary Shier sign the report.
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Catunabedtoo
Ser
the Species Committee
Athens State Hospital
North
Vinton County
Meiers
I. I. McFadden
Rt. H. Platt
Shier
State Board of Charities
Local Marriage Licenses Issued in Nelsonville Area
Wednesday licenses list eight couples from Nelsonville and nearby towns. Notable pairs include Walter L McCauley 18 of Logan with Ethel M Hitchings 18 of Nelsonville and William M Lowrey 31 of Doaneville with Miathea D Mourn 26 of Nelsonville. Other couples include Fred Anderson 22 and Irace Matheney 22 of Nelsonville. Don Gabriel 21 of Athens with Celia Blipe 23 of Athens. Clarence Burnard 20 of Trimbia with Agnes Wood 19 of Jackson. Alounzo F Sit 27 of Plootwood with Elia Catséy 19 of Fleetwood. Thomas Woirdaeye 22 of Marietta with Bessie Gay Rollina 18 of Athens.
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Walter L. McCauley
Logan
Ethel M. Hitchings
Nelsonville
William M. Lowrey
Doaneaville
Miathea D. Mourn
Fred Anderson
Irace Matheney
Nelsonvill
Don Gabriel
Athens
R. D. Noa
Celia Blipe
Clarence Burnard
Trimbia
Agnes Wood
Jackson
Douglas to push pensions and citizenship bills in Congress
Congressman Douglas leaves for Washington with his wife and private secretary to pursue several bills he deems important. He plans a railroad investigation bill, a pension increase from eight to twelve dollars for widows of soldiers, and a bill conferring citizenship on Porto Ricans, with additional private pension measures to follow. He says he is new and will learn the ropes before taking a prominent role.
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Congress
Bureau of Corporations
Washington
Douglas
Garfield
Bureau of Commerce and Labor
Porto Rico
the Gazette
Setoto Gazette
Local Social Notes From Wolfs Plains and Nearby
Ida Campbell and brother Charles visited relatives in Marietta last week. Mabel Hawk and children from Gallipolis spent early week with her parents Owen and Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Mitchell and Carl with Clara Smith spent Thanksgiving in Corning. J Hawk and son Robert planned a short visit with G B Hawk in Middleport. Neilie Campbell and baby Donald visited relatives here. Harry Moore and Darrell of Athens visited Fausie McCathryn and Grace. Reynolds Leniger visited Nelsonville. Mrs. Levi Ith spent part of the week with her daughter in Chauncey. Owen Martin, once ill, has improved enough to drive out.
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Ida Campbell
Charles
Marietta
Mabel Hawk
Gallipolis
Mrs. Mitchell
Carl
Mias
Clara Smith
Corning
Neilie Campbell
Baby Donald
Pomeroy
Harry Moore
Darrell
Athens
Fausie McCathryn
Grace
Death of Harry Barnes at 23 in Albany Tuberculosis
Harry Barnes aged 23 died Thursday evening at 7 at his parents home Mr and Mrs Frank Barnes Albany Oregon cause of death listed as tuberculosis from which he had suffered for some time Funeral arrangements were to be announced by the family.
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Harry Barnes
Albany
Albany, O
Frank Barnes
Obituary Notice for Ohio University Student Barnes
Mr Barnes a student at Ohio University and a Beta Theta Pi member died after several months illness. The Beta Theta Pi brothers will attend the funeral in a body. The service will be held at his home Sunday at 12:30 with interment in Hebberdeville cemetery.
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Barnes
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Hebberdeville
Rowlins-Dye Wedding in Masterton Ohio
Miss Bessie Rowlins daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Rowlins of 28 Wolfe Street wed Mr Thomas Dye of Masterton Ohio Thursday at 11 am in her parents home Rev F M Swinehart of the First Methodist Episcopal church officiated They plan a Jamestown exposition trip and will reside in Masterton where Dye works for Miller Office company Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a cleansing tonic for impure blood and skin ailments
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Bessie Rowlins
Eri. L. Rowlins
Wolfe Street
Thomas Dye
Masterton, O
F. M. Swinehart
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Jamestown Exposition
Masterton
Dye
Miller of! Company
KODOL Promised Relief for Stomach Troubles
When stomach upset appears with headaches nervousness bad breath and belching readers are urged to try KODOL a scientific blend of natural digestants and vegetable acids. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Coffee the Mother Used to Make Sign Sparks Exchange
An irritated patron challenges a restaurant about a sign claiming coffee “the mother used to make.” The chef defends the sign as non specific, insisting they’re “on the square” and invites another visit, in a sharp exchange from Chicago Post.
Tonsiline Promises Quick Cure for Sore Throat
An advertisement emphasizes Tonsiline as a universal cure for sore throat claiming it prevents tonsillitis quinsy diphtheria and other diseases when used promptly. It asserts the medicine cures sore throat and promotes endorsement by users and physicians with bottles at 25c and 50c from The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio.
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United States
The
Tonsiline Co
Canton
Ohio
Feed Water Acid Destroys Boiler Piping Power Suggests Safeguard
Ideal Power explains corrosion in steam boilers comes from sulfuric acid in feed water. Acid often damages feed pipes before reaching the boiler, making repairs costly and risky, but prevention is better than a boiler blowout.
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Era Med
AOL
Pres. Ellis
Ulars
Jones
Alounzo F. Sit
Plootwood
Elia Catséy
Fleetwood
Thomas Woirdaeye
Bessie Gay Rollina
House
Albert Douglas
Anna Krick
Pri
Vate
Washington, D. C
Winthrop
Post
M* Douglas
Judeca
Wolfs Plains
HW. M. Barker
Mrs. Larsson
Chauncey
Acioor
Rhett
Jerseyville
J. Hawk and Son
Robert
Middleport
G. B. Hawk
Owen Martin
Rowlins
DeWitt
Purpareo
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Cline,s Pharmacy
Hove
Eureka
Bat
Standard Oil. CO. Concone
Aaron Grady
J. 5. Basom
D. D.S
South Court StRert
Cali
Anderson Bros. & CO
Can
iBuilders Roach
Pposite
P. Co
Taylor & Shaw
Office
Poteshet
Kell
H. H. Haning
W. B. Daley den Tiet
Over Pilton Grocery
North Ort
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Fire and Life Insurance
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