Winter Show of Fancy Poultry in Athens Ohio
A Southern Ohio Poultry association meeting in the UCommercial club rooms previews a winter show set for January 25 26 28 and 29 with a Farmers Institute display to be scored by Friday. The notice invites farmers and citizens to bring birds, buy gear, and join a high quality poultry community in Athens Ohio.
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Athens
Ucommercial Club
Farmers’ Institute
Institute
Southern Ohio Poultry Association
W. C. Hoodler
Ohio
Arrest of Alexander Kristonek in Steubenville assault case
Grand Rapids Mich Dec 2 After a tough pursuit officers arrested Alexander Kristonek sought by Steubenville authorities on a charge of assault with intent to kill Kristonek fled the courtroom three weeks ago during jury deliberations and escaped from the building.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Alexander Kristonek
Steubenville, G
Kristonek
Mills Brothers Complete Lancaster Street Paving Contract
The Lancaster street paving was finished in the latter part of the week. Mills Brothers claim the contract and say they did the work, though grading was sub let to Bower Brothers. They note significant Athens paving work in recent years.
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Lancaster Street
Mills Brothers
Athens
Bower Brothers
Death of Hiram Harvey in Chauncey
Hiram Harvey, a 28 year old from Chauncey, died Saturday at 12 30 of pneumonia. He was a Catholic. Funeral services were at the Catholic church in this city at 10 30 this morning with Rev Father Banahan officiating, then interment in the Catholic cemetery.
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Hiram Harvey
Chauncey
Father Banahan
Jail for me preferred Bastile to quarrel in Atlantic City
In Atlantic City on December 2 justice of the peace Hughes urged Fred Walff to kiss his wife or be jailed after a family quarrel led to his arrest. Walff refused and declared he would go to the Bastille instead. He was taken to the jail for his defiant stance.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Justice of the Peace
Hughes
Fred Walff
Walff
Julia Larrison Dies at 74 in Chauncey
Mrs. Julia Larrison died Saturday night at her Chauncey home after long illness. Born February 26 1833 she was 74. She leaves four children two sons and two daughters. Funeral services will be at 2 PM at the Chauncey Christian church with burial in Nye cemetery.
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Julia Larrison
Chaunoye
Christian Church
Chauncey
Nye
Claims Paid for Accident and Sickness Indemnities
On December 2, 1907, the Commonwealth Casualty Company of Philadelphia paid indemnities through agents P. R. Wolfe and J. N. Tewksbury. Amounts include Homer Shields of Tuppers Plains Ohio 13.60 dollars and J. R. Baker of Athens Ohio 8.00 dollars and others totaling 68.83 dollars.
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Commonwealth Casualty Company
Philadelphia
P. R. Wolfe
Palmer House
J. N. Tewksbury
Albany
Homer Shields
Tuppers Plains
J. R. Baker
Athens
Ohio
Attorney General Ellis Rules on County Officers Bonds
Attorney General Ellis issued an official opinion stating that county officers whose terms are extended do not need new commissions but must file new bonds unless their existing bonds cover the new period. The guidance was released in Columbus on Saturday with the attorney general clarifying bond requirements.
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Columbus
Ellis
Justice Logan Rejoices as Plymouth Pair Wed
Friday morning Justice Henry Logan united Clinton Walker and Alice F Van Bibber of Plymouth in marriage. The ceremony marks the sixth wedding he has presided over in recent days.
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Henry Logan
Clinton Walker
Alice F. van Bibber
Plymouth
Squire Logan
Grosvenor to Speak on Hayes Reminiscence at Chapel
General C. H. Grosvenor will discuss the Reminiscence of President Hayes in the college chapel Tuesday at 9 20 in the morning. The event is open to the public and students alike.
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C. H. Grosvenor
President Hayes
College
Moisture in a Henhouse Causes Dampness and Cold
The article explains how warm air laden with moisture from fowls, droppings, and water pans condenses in poorly ventilated henhouses. Tight enclosures trap humidity, walls condense moisture, litter stays damp, and the space becomes cold as evaporation resumes. Open air reduces moisture buildup.
A Costly Autograph at Paris Charity Stall
At a Paris charity sale Baron Rothschild paused at Gyp's stall. He declined offers, then agreed to autograph a sheet reading Received from Baron Rothschild the sum of 1,000 francs for the benefit of charity. Gyp, then handed him a note for the amount, and the baron departed pleased with the clever gesture.
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Paris
Baron Rothschild
Gyp
Daughter Balked At Elopement Plans
In a Chicago News note, old Groucherly reveals he opposed his daughter's marriage to young Huggins to save money but cannot stop the union. The father laments the daughter's refusal to elope and sighs at the family tension.
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Huggins
Chicago News
Twain Celebrates Sixty Second Birthday Without Pomp
New York reports Dr. Samuel Langhorne Clemens Mark Twain celebrated his seventy second birthday Saturday with no pomp yet full honors from Americans and foreigners. Born November 30 1835 at Florida Missouri he learned printing at twelve and later piloted the Mississippi his youth tales boosting his fame. He married Olivia Langdon of Elmira in 1870 and her death in Italy followed a later business setback with C L Webster Co. His England tour drew repeated ovations underscoring his broad popularity.
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Mark Twain
America
Mr. Clemens
Florida
Hannibal
Mississippi
Olivia P. Langdon
Elmira
N. Y
Italy
C. L. Webster & Co
England
United States
Twenty miners believed dead in Naoma mine blast
Fire damp and afterdamp trapped twenty men in the Naoma coal mine near Fayette City. Rescue teams faced deadly gases as state inspectors prepared to lead efforts to reach the entombed workers. Families gathered at the mine mouth amid heart‑rending scenes.
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Associated Dairies
Fayette City
Naoma
United Coal Company
Lautitt
Parlor Meeting at Hotel Berry on Temperance Theme
A Tuesday afternoon Parlor meeting at Hotel Berry on December 7, 1907, aims to promote medical temperance. The program includes talks and readings by Mrs. Mary Hawk Carpenter Miss Nell Weeghtly Mrs. Lucile Evans Carpenter Miss Althea Saunders Emma C. McVay Superintendent and others with musical pieces from Francis H Ensign and Mary Parker including A Song of Ohio and A Reformer Reformed.
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Hotel Berry
Mary Hawk Carpenter
Nell
Weeghtly
Lucile Evans Carpenter
Althea Saunders
Emma C. McVay
Ohio
Francis H Ensign
Grace Lawrence
Mary Parker
Twenty Years in the Pen Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Koons, indicted for the August saloon murder of Poke Smith near Nelsonville, pleaded guilty to manslaughter this afternoon. Judge Wood sentenced him to 20 years in the Ohio penitentiary at Columbus and ordered his immediate removal to the institution.
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Laalah Koons
Poke” Smith
Nelsonville
Wood
Ohio
Columbus
Quinlan Falls From Tipple Suffered Severe Bruises
Joe Quinlan a night shift worker at the B and O tipple fell about fifteen feet to the ground Saturday night suffering severe bruises. He is expected to recover in a few days. His brother, who was injured last week, is recovering nicely.
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Joe Quinlan
Quinlan
Murderer Acquitted in Steubenville Trial
Dominick Dilarette, who surrendered to face a second degree murder charge for the stabbing of Francisco Pase, was acquitted. He plans to return to Italy to claim a fortune recently left him, while Del oretta had evaded arrest for over a year and sought an immediate trial upon hearing of his fortune.
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Steubenville
Dominick Dilarette
Francisco Pase
Italy
Deloretta
New Arrival in Marshfield as McVay Couple Welcome Son
In Marshfield on December 2 Supt and Mrs F H McVay announced the birth of a son born Saturday November 20.
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Marshfield
F. H. McVay
Revival Service Continues At Christian Church
The revival meetings will be continued indefinitely due to strong interest. Sessions are set for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings with potential extension through the week. Tonight's sermon is titled The Straight Gate and 40 accessions have joined since the meetings began, with interest rising each service.
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Christian Church
Local Elks Hold Memorial Exercises in College Auditorium
The local Elks lodge held its annual memorial exercises in the college auditorium at 2 PM. Hon. Walter J. Sears of Chillicothe delivered a learned and brilliant address on If a man die shall he live again, praised for depth of thought and research. The public program included entertaining music and was well received.
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Walter J. Sears
Chillicothe
Lodge
Sears
Court session reports dispositions and appointments
The court of common pleas met in session and disposed of or set for trial several cases. Items include a $2,169.97 default judgment against N. O. Whitmore and C. S. Whitmore, costs split with Marietta Distilling Co., a deed reform suit with a decree for the plaintiff, an appeal bond set at $106, and a December 26 trial date for Eldridge & Higgins Co. damages, plus the appointment of J. A. Donley to the soldiers relief board replacing W. H. H. Wallace who resigned.
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Common Pleas Court
Joseph W. Johnson
Marietta Distilling Company
James A. Campbell
Hannah F. Steed
H. G. Stalder
Eldridge & Higgins Company
J. A. Donley
Board of Soldiers’ Relief
W. H. H. Wallace
Fire destroys block in Houston Texas
A major blaze in Houston Texas today swept through an entire block with firemen facing heavy resistance to control the flames. Reports indicate extensive damage with cues of multiple structures affected. Fire authorities are investigating the cause as residents assess losses.
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Houston
Texas
Missionary Templeton Murdered by Pueblo Indians
Albuquerque dispatch reports Baptist missionary Miss Templeton killed Sunday at Valverde among Pueblo Indians. Suspicion falls on David Sanchez as mounted police rush to scene to investigate the murder.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Miss Templeton
Valverde
David Sanchez
American women stifled vivacious expressions in Europe
A foreign correspondent notes American women have shed their nervous, excited smiles and eyebrow lifts while in Europe. Europeans, especially French, rarely display such glowering stares, an attitude attributed to privilege and money. English and American visitors reportedly retain the piercing gaze.
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Europe
France
Hearing Both Sides Clarifies the Haliburton Quote
A Haliburton saying warns that understanding requires hearing both sides to avoid being kept in the dark. It emphasizes perspective and truth through listening.
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Haliburton
Death of Hiram Groves after newsroom shooting
Hiram Jackson Groves managing editor of the Kansas City Fest died of blood poisoning today after being shot in his office a week ago by General R. C. Horne. Horne also shot O. D. Woodward. Woodward is expected to recover.
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Kansas City
Hiram Jackson Groves
Kansas City Fest
R. C. Horne
Horne
O. D. Woodward
Woodward
D. P. Bix Dies After Long Illness at 40
D. P. Bix, a well known citizen, died Sunday morning at 10 30 at his home from tuberculosis aged 40. Funeral services will be held today at the Plains church with interment in the cemetery. He leaves a wife and his mother.
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D. P. Bix
Plains Church
Congress asks $100000 for new buildings in three states
Washington Dec 3 Congressman Cole introduced a bill requesting an appropriation of 100000 dollars for new buildings at Delaware Kenton and Bellefon taine.
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Washington, D. C
Cole
Delaware, Kenton and
Bellefontaine
Daily Markets Ledger From Pittsburg And Toledo
Pittsburg market notes show cattle receipts at 3,000 with prime and extra bid up to 6.30 and 5.70, common to fair 3.00 to 4.40, real 3.50 to 8.75. Hogs receipts 8,000 with prime and Yorkers 5.46 to 5.60, common and roughs 4.00 to 4.90, pigs 5.26 to 6.40. Sheep and lambs 6,000 steady with good to prime 15 and lambs 2.60 to 4.26. Toledo prices list grains and fodders: corn 57 cents, oats 50 1/4 to 51 1/4, cloverseed 9.95, alsike 9.50, timothy 2.20.
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Pittsburg
Toledo
Alsike
Timothy
Cline's Promise No Substitutes for Prescriptions
In prescription work the shop proclaims honest care and adherence to the doctor's order. The ad warns against substituting “something else,” assuring customers they will always receive exactly what their prescription calls for at Cline's.
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Cline’s
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