Mass Meeting in Nelsonville Shows Solidarity Amid Strike
A large Nelsonville hall gathering heard Charles Hanks of the International Brick Tile and Terra Cotta Workers Alliance explain the early strike at the Nelsonville brick plant. Speakers urged action against non union workers and urged unity to press for higher wages and an eight hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelson Hall
Haybron
Nelsonville Brick Company
Chicago
Mr. Hank
Union Furnace
Com
Hank
Employe
Doan
Tix Son
King
Ot Street
Jeff Pearce
Federation of Labor
Columbus
Postmaster Pleads Guilty Over Stamp Sales in Columbus
F M McKay of Logan pleads guilty in Columbus federal court to selling postage stamps outside his district and pays a $100 fine. The case suggests motives tied to boosting office receipts and potential free delivery for his town. The same proceedings include S C Harrington winning a $1,000 judgment against the B and C S W Railroad for a train crash injury near Coolville Athens County Ohio. Stafford witnesses from Athens County attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. McKay
Logan
United States Court
Columbus
McKay
Eleventh
Post Office
Grosvenor
United States
8. C. Harrington
B. & C.8. W. Railroad Company
Coolville
Athens County
Ohio
Harrington
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
An old advertisement urges relief for kidney pain backache and fatigue with DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by Cline's Pharmacy. It claims to address weak kidneys bladder inflammation and weak back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Cline
Two Austrians File First Naturalization Papers
Clerk Nelson processed naturalization papers for two Austrians in Jacksonville. Lymon Moleskek aged 32 and Peter Grabens aged 46, both born in Austria, have resided in the United States for about 23 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Lymon Moleskek
Peter Grabens
Austria
Jackonville
Grabens
America
Married couples named in fractured obituary entry
George Learned age 24 and Effie Norris age 25 of Millfield along with William J. Stillwell age 25 of Columbus and Effie B. Lemons age 24 of Athens are listed as miners in this partial text. The fragment records their names and ages without further detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Learned
Miner
Effie Norris
Millfield
William J. Stillwell
Columbus
Effie B. Lemons
Athens
R A M Elects Officers In Friday Installation
The Royal Arch Masons conducted elections and installation of officers Friday night naming W. B. Bentley as high priest C. M. Copeland as king D. J. Evans as service A. A. Atkinson as captain of host W. C. Hoodler as P. S J. L. Duncan as R A C J. A. Palmer as secretary F. P. McVay as treasurer W. E. Peters as G M sd vi T. E. McNutt as G WM 2d v George De Camp as G M 1st v William Hastings as guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masons
W. B. Bentley
C. M. Copeland
King
D. J. Evans
A. A. Atkinson
W. C. Hoodler
J. L. Duncan
J. A. Palmer
F. P. McVay
W. E. Peters
G. M. Sd
T. E. Mc Nutt
G. WM
George de Camp
G. M. 1St v
William J. Hastings
Little George Shirley suffers severe finger injury at home
Two year old George Shirley of East Chestnut street was alone briefly in the living room when a sewing machine lid fell on his left hand. The flesh was badly cut but the bone was not broken. He rests comfortably and is expected to recover soon. Contained are local property transfers and deeds in Nelsonville and York Township with various parcels and sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pearce
John Moore
Nelsonville
Mac
Dean
Mr. Doan
Nelsonville,o
Der
George Shirley
Oto Shirley
East Chestnut Street
Real estate transfers across townships and villages
A list of recent real estate transfers in Athens Township Mechanicsburg Ames and other areas shows multiple conveyances. Notable deeds include Julia Moore to Jesse Finsterwald for 81 acres, and J. D. Martin to David Blackburn for 24 acres, with various other lot transfers and prices ranging from 50 to 2 175 dollars.
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Julia Moore
Jesse Finsterwald
Eli R. Lashlot
Rielland
J. D. Martin
David Blackburn
Riebland
Dalton HW. Edward
O. F. Ashworth
Mechanicsburg
Benjamin A. Cornell
Otho F Ashworth
Mechanics Turk
A. H. Matheny
William FE. Johnson
Venty
Fred Johnson
Floyd Hightlind
A. O. Hungerford
Athens
Carthage
Margaret Kelley
George W Hawk
Albany
Gertrude V. Vorhes
Bebo
Archie Johnson
Lawrence Morris
William McKibben
Henry
Lizzie Rush
Luther Singer
Trimble
Bertha M. Davis
Jacob Hammon
Glouster
William Bowkley
Joseph Coy
Columbian Building, Loan and Investment Company
Benjamin F. Shoppe
Not Heard by Judge in Ogg versus Worstell Proceedings
In common pleas court Monday Silas F. Ogg versus L. G. Worstell as administrator consumed the afternoon. A large number of witnesses from Bern and Ames townships testified as the case, arising from probate court, concerned the division of household effects. Judge Wood did not render a decision. Five foreigners sought naturalization in hearings set for Monday, but plans miscarried amid questions from a government inspector about applicants knowledge of fundamentals, with some witnesses accused of perjury.
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Common Pleas
Bern
Ames
Lynch
Maintiff
Common Pleas Court
Wood
Pittsburg
The Farmer's Wife: Cure Tales From Dr Pierce Promises
An advertisement style piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to purify the blood and heal from foul stomachs and ulcers. It extols All-Healing Salve for sores and claims miracles for skin troubles and digestive ailments with testimonials and requests for mail orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
der. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden
Golden Medical
Golden Medical Discovery
R.V. Pier
Five Applicants Questioned by Inspector
The inspector questioned the men thoroughly and refused to release them before the court. Applicants named are John Petro Stephen Zimoran Michael Shamanski Feinhold Miller and Tony Blum. The scene was the residence of her brother in law J H Caldwell last Thursday. Lydia Milligan formerly Guysville was buried last Wednesday in the cemetery. Rome Center Pearle McVicker is very low with tuberculosis. Miss Nancy Basom died. Grant W Sewell returned to Guysville after an extended Pacific coast trip seeking a place to locate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Petro
Stephen Zimoran
Michael Shamanski
Feinhold Miller
Tony Blum
Lydia Milligan
Guysville
Grant W. Sewell
Pacific Coast
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Gompers
Pearce
Melsonville
Benedict Arnolds
Moore
M’kay
S. C. Harrington
Mrs
Otto Shirley
York Township
Lizzie Thornton
George Carsey
Hi. H. Stevens
Martin Altman
Chauncey van Dyke
William Osman
Edward Foughty
William Hartman
Eliza Tedrow
J. W. Hushower
Ida Baker
Buchte
William A. Athey
Mary E
Mary IL. Stratton
Bigoature
Athens Township
John Finasterwald
J. E. Carpenter
C. H. Wiltsee
W. FE
Great House
Alexander Township
Y. McClanahan
Alice Alice
Marion Robisot
C. FL Jackson
Herbert H. Henry
William A Smith
Emil H. Droz
Adolphus Droz
Flora Hall
Rome
John W. Hoisington
Phoebe T Hoisington
John B. Grennan
Ned
Fred McCarty
Francis Kimble
William Bradbury
Jacksonville
Charles N. Darst
Joseph McCarty
Waterloo
William Shingler
Isaac Front
Marshfield
C. H. Wilkee
W. E. Greathouze
Martha Rankin
E. Baughman
Judge Wood
Silas F. Ogg
L. G. Worstell
Pierce
John Fyfe
Tur Ectectic Medical Rife
Unicorn Root
Hélonias Divica
Helenias
Fyfe
Neus
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Sumption
J. H. Caldwell
Rome Center
Pearle McVicker
Nancy Basom
China
Har
Rison Fisher, Christy
Children OF
Bibles
Pocket Books
Bill Books
Waterman’s
IDEAL
Parkin's
Lucky Curve
Walker’s Book Store
Court ST
Athens, Ohio
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