Local visitors and guests mingle in Glouster scene
A crowded society page lists Leonard Bean and Rule Finsterwald visiting in the city, couples from Guysville, Columbus and Wilmington residents returning from trips, and numerous others attending or hosting gatherings. Several officials, professors, and businesspeople are noted in and around Glouster with messages of travel, illness, and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Bean
Rule Finsterwald
Guysville
M. T. Walsh
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Death at Athens State Hospital Raises Foul Play Suspicions
A male patient W. J. Barnes of Matamoras West Virginia died at Athens State Hospital after an encounter with attendants during a struggle to subdue him. Attendants Reeder Bobo and Harkins claim Barnes attacked them and fell, while patients dispute the events. Postmortem notes bruised ribs and chest injury with lung damage. Coroner Lane conducts inquest with possible arrests after testimony from hospital staff and patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
W. J. Barnes
Matamoras
W. Va
C. 8. Newsom
McDougall
Biddle
Barnes
Lord
Lane
Nelsonville
Baxter
Frank Lord
Hubert Reeder
Zaleski
C. F. Bobo
State Hospital
Henry Harkins
Knox Township
Vinton County
Reeder
Attendant Harkins
Mr. Reeder
Bobo
Foster
Attorneys for Thaw Experience a Bad Day
New York dispatch reports a disputed court day in the Thaw case. Delmas criticized Gleason for Tuesday’s proceedings while Thaw allegedly favored Gleason’s Monday address. A conference followed with talk of withdrawal and possible realignment of counsel duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry K. Thaw
John B. Gleason
Charles C. Wiley
Pittsburg
Jerome
Delmas
Harry Thaw
Gleason
Thawe
McPike
Thaw
Clifford W. Hartridge
Standard Oil Denial Over Interstate Commission Report
New York February 6 William P Flowe assistant secretary of Standard Oil issued a statement denying the interstate commerce commission report implied an imposition involving newspapers The statement centers on Malcolm Jennings Lancaster Ohio testimony garbled and asserts no contracts were made for display advertising to cover reading matter Also notes no basis for such claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William P Flowe
Standard Oil Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard O 1
Malcolm Jennings
Lancaster
Jennings
Howe
Commission
Receiver Appointed for Toledo Cold Storage Plant
Federal Judge Taylor names C M Feilbach as receiver for Toledo Cold Storage Co capitalized at 100000. The firm supplied artificial ice to Hygeia Ice, a member of the local ice trust. petitioner cites the trust stigma as causing a business slump. In Cincinnati a man named James Kelley, 70, died after a train hit him at Setchell Avenue crossing. decades ago he sued to force a bridge after losing an arm to a previous accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Taylor
Oscar H. Paddock
Pana
Ill
C. M. Feilbach
Toledo Cold Storage Company
Hygeia Ice Company
Ice Trust
Cincinnati
James Kelley
Setchell Avenue Crossig
Kelley
Lawyers in the House and a Humorous Dialect Exchange
The Strand notes that lawyers dominate the House of Commons though they faced early opposition from James I. and others. A Washington Star quip shows a weary employer asking if more can be done in a day, with Erastus Pinkley replying he could not show off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
James I
Strand Magazine
Erastus Pinkley
Washington Star
Absence of occupation is not rest
A reflection on mental state noting that a mind left vacant or idle yields distress rather than peace, attributed to Cowper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowper
Personal Mention in Saturday's Daily Messenger
Mr Raymond Slutz was a business visitor in Lancaster Friday. David Putnam Jr of Columbus is the guest of relatives here for a week. Mrs Edith Lust Hartinger of Pome roy is the guest of friends here for a few days. Miss Mary Geyser and Miss Bess Radabough of Lancaster are the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Johnson
Riverside
W. R. Beelle
Wilmington
Frank R. Lord
Chillicothe
E. C. Woodworth
Chauncey
Henry Zenner
New York City
Florence Fluehart
Dayton
C. L. Poston
T. R. Biddle
Daily Messenger
L. A. Aumiller
Glouster
Orland Cullums
Columbus
George M. Hickle
Lancaster
Lewis Brown
Canaanville
Athens
E. A. Tinker
Orn Wallace
Floodwood
H. J. Smith
Nelsonville
McSherry
Donna Roach
Mildred Frances
Joe Sayre
South College Street
Charles Armstrong
Hebbardsville
Robert Ascott
Wade H. Ellis
Alston Ellis
Valentine Powers
D. C. Conwell Company
Martinsburg
W. Va
Raymond Slutz
David Putnam, Jr
Edith Lust Hartinger
Pomeroy
Mary Geyser
Bess Radabough
WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN ARE ASPHYXIATED
Dayton report says the wife, brother and two children of John McCausland died of gas asphyxiation when a rubber tube from a gas stove to the chimney became detached. McCausland is in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
The
Daily Messenger
John McCausland
McCausland
Supreme Court Dismisses Haugh Case for Want of Preparation
Columbus Ohio February 6 The Supreme Court dismissed for want of preparation the case of Dr Oliver Haugh against the state He is in the annex awaiting execution on charges of poisoning and murder The court must set a new execution date and his lawyers may move to reinstate the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Olliver Haugh
Haugh
Columbus
Oliver Haugh
Annex
Wooster College To Complete Girls Dormitory Funded By Severance
In Wooster Ohio on February 6 it was announced that L H Severance of Cleveland will provide funds to finish the Wooster college girls dormitory. The total cost is set at 100000 dollars with Severance expected to contribute about 30000 dollars. The dormitory will be named Holden Hall in honor of L E Holden of Cleveland.
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Wooster, O
L. H. Severance
Cleveland
The
Wooster College
Harmon sues DT&I for 17459 in Toledo common pleas
Judson Harmon as receiver of the Pere Marquette Railroad files suit in Toledo common pleas for 17459 alleged to be due for handling cars for the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, C
Judson Harmon
Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad Company
Common Pleas
Detroit
Pool rooms found in Columbus Marietta and Cincinnati
Attorney General Wade H. Ellis received notice of pool rooms in Columbus and Cincinnati and Marietta. The hearing on Powell Crossley and John G Rogers demand to file quo warranto against Western Union Telegraph and other firms continues to Feb 23. The action targets Western Union Inter state News Bureau Cincinnati Telephone and AT and T for racing information services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Interstate News Bureau
Cincinnati Telephone Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Butler Killed in Harbor Union Dispute
In Ashtabula Ohio on February 6 George Butler of Cleveland an iron worker was shot and killed at Ashtabula Harbor during an altercation with three or four men tied to a union comparison. G W Ryle foreman of nonunion workers was arrested admitting he shot Butler claiming self defense. Curtis Bobo aged 77 died at his son’s home in Hudson addition from pneumonia amid family losses.
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Ashtabula
George Butler
Cleveland
Ashtabula Harbor
Butler
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Company
G. W. Ryle
Ryle
Curtis Bobo
George Bobo
Hudson
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W. A. Carpenter
Carpenter Hardware Company
J. O. Rodgers
Henry O’bleness
Butler, Mo
J. T. Mervin
Pallas Club
J. P. Wood
Washington, D. C
Spanish War Claims Commission
W. B. Bentley
University
Harvard Club
E. J. Jones
A. L. Murdock
Bertha Gillilan
Torch
Val Davis
Loveland
Miss Ida Davis
Ellis
Chapel
Margaret Thomas
A. T. Cordray
London
A. E. Moore
John Ayres
Dunglew
Brer Rabbit
Mr. Bunny
Bun
Brer
Drs. Baxter
Harkins
Delphin M. Delmas
Standard Oil
Sion
Zion
Samuel Fish
Westminster
Modest
Ono
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