Toledo firm to complete courthouse tile floors by Wednesday
Teddy Turner of Toledo Mantel and Tile Co will finish laying tile floors in the courthouse by next Wednesday. The court room and grand jury room are targeted for completion before the February 15 grand jury convenes, with other offices and fixtures added as work proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Turner
Toledo Mantel & Tile Company
Toledo
Court House
Turner
Grand Jury
T. A. Jones
Teddy
Athens
Nelson
Ofice
Wal Joyce
B. J F. Wade Co
Sheriff's Office
Young Devore 10 Joins Giants for 1909 Season
Marshfield player Jos Devore, age 21, will begin 1909 with the New York Giants. He leaves Seeleyville Indiana on February 4 to head to St. Louis then training in the South before returning to New York. Devore is expected to challenge Cy Seymour for the outfield spot and previously impressed John T. Brush with his hitting and fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Devore
Marshfield
Young Devore
Meridan
Miss
South
New Jersey
John T. Brush
New York Giants
Devore
Cy Seymour
New York
Seymour
Death in Chauncey for Mrs. Mary Reed at 55
Mrs. Mary Reed of Chauncey Ohio died Thursday after a long illness of cancer at age 55. She leaves three sons and four daughters. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 o'clock conducted by Rev. Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey, O
Mary Reed
Gordon
Name Change Petition Seeks Marshfield to New Marshfield
Marshfield Ohio resident L Hawk circulates a petition to rename Marshfield to New Marshfield to reduce mail and transportation confusion with Mansfield. The move aims to streamline addresses and services in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield, O
Steady Mine Employment Promised at Lubrig
Steady work at the Lubrig mines is reported with Superintendent Schull predicting ample future employment. The announcement brings great rejoicing to Waterloo township. A separate notice: David Wade, 21, miner, and Ethel Vaughn, 19, both of Lubrig, obtained marriage permits.
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Lubrig
Lubrig, O
Supt. Schull
Waterloo
David Wade
Miner
Ethel Vaughn
Luh
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Clarified
Teachers examinations will occur the first Saturday of each month unless a holiday shifts them to the following Saturday. The Borwell Examinations are set for the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. C. Jackson, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Jackson
The Shadower of Rockland Mystery Ends in Death
A mysterious stranger, known as the shadower, arrived in Rockland attracting Ennice Parks. He carried two revolvers and vanished into rumors as pistol shots rang from a woodland. The shadower was found dead with a bullet to the temple, the unknown body buried as a store marked The Unknown while Eunice Parks died after mourning him.
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American Press Association
Rockland
Ennice Parks
Vanally
Eunice
Hoyden
Eunice Parks
Eunice Parka
Andrew
Ewing
Railroads to Study Discriminatory Rates Claim
Ohio and Pittsburgh operators allege coal from West Virginia to the Lakes is favored over Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia routes. Representatives meet in New York on February 16 after a Pittsburgh conference of the Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio Railroad Traffic association, the Ohio Coal Traffic association, and the West Virginia coal carrying roads.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio and
Pittsburg
West Viginia
Lake
New York
Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio Railroad Traffic Association
Ohio Coal Traffic Association
West Virginia Coal Carrying Roads
Explosives on Passenger Trains Highlighted by Bureau
The Bureau of Explosives and the American Railway Association warn that foreigners and other travelers transport explosives as baggage on trains. A recent case from Pittsburg to Gary shows a valise containing dangerous items. two foreigners were arrested and await trial under the May 26 1908 act. Penalties include fines up to two thousand dollars or up to 18 months imprisonment. Railways will vigorously prosecute violations to prevent loss of life and property.
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Bureau of Explosives
American Railway Association
Pittsburg
Gary
W. Va
United States Court
Act of Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Auditor Opinion Defines Tax Remission Powers in Ohio
Columbus Feb 6 The Attorney General Denman issued an opinion to Auditor Fullington stating both the auditor and the state remission board have authority to rebate remit or cancel liquor tax assessments on real estate duplicates The ruling addresses refunds due saloon operators in counties dry before tax periods expired and outlines the powers of the auditor and remission board.
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Columbus
Denman
State
Fullington
State Board of Remission
Board of Remission
Horses Sold at Warren's Stable Sale in Fairfield County
A large horse sale at Warren's stable drew buyers, with Lamb Brothers of Fairfield county among the bidders. By 1 pm fifty horses had been sold at good prices, including a fine lot of animals.
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Warren
Lamb Brothers
Fairfield County
New Paper At Bremen
The Bremen Derrick is a new local newspaper published in Bremen, the center of Fairfield county oilfield. It is the village’s sole publication and aims to serve the busy community with news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Fairfield County
Candidacy talk rises in Chauncey as election nears
Chauncey residents discuss municipal race months ahead with two town sections North Nyetown and South Chauncey fueling rivalry. The piece urges unity and voting for the best candidates, regardless of origin. A separate note advertises a dress pattern for girls and offers mailed illustrations for 10 cents.
Local election case argued before circuit judges
The Perry county election contest case was argued today before Judges Jonge Cher rington and Walters. The probate court had ruled the October 2 election illegal for not meeting a 20 day petition period. the Common Pleas Court reversed. A decision by the circuit court was not expected for several days due to Judge Walters's illness.
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Laingston
OW Fed
Perry County
Jonge
Jackson
Cherrington
Portsmouth
Walters
Circleville
Common Pleas Court
Cirewit Court
Oil field activity drives high gas output near Junction City
Kerr No. 1 yields strong gas flow in the Berea sand while Leckrone No. 2 and Patton No. 1 rigs go up in nearby fields. Brown No. 1 and George Griggs farm gasser supply contractors, with 10,000,000 feet daily. Basil Baltimore area sees 3 new wells. Winegardner Oil and Gas formed in Lancaster with 512 acres and eight wells planned to Cow Run sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Kerr No
Kerr Oi Company
Junction City Oil and Gas Company
Berea
Purvis-Turner Company
Uremen
Kochensparger Ol and Gas Company
Pattonwell
Garey
Basil-Baltimore
Columbus Gas and Fuel Company
South Liberty Company
William Iaynes
Walnut Creek Bridge
Thurston
Carroll
Winegardner Oil and Gas Company
Lancaster
Marion Township
Morgan County
Stockport
Windsor Company
Cow Run
Gross Neglect Divorce Suit Filed in Common Pleas
Amanda M. Cole sues John J. Cole for divorce in common pleas court alleging three years of gross neglect of duty. She works in the city while he lives near Frost. married December 2, 1896 and no children. Wood and Wood represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Amanda M. Cole
John J. Cole
Wreck Train Called to Coolville After Car Damages
The B and O S W wreck train from Chillicothe was sent to Coolville on Wednesday evening to recover a slag car. The car journal had broken and its trucks were down. The accident happened near Coolville just east of Frost on local freight No. 634 at about 6 10 Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Chillicothe
Frost
Miss Markland Maneuvers For A Husband In France
Miss Markland seeks a marriage and recruits archaeologist Professor Mikleman to dig for Nelodunum in France. She manipulates digs, boxes of relics, and a ram’s head find to win him, later funding purchases and burial of discovered artifacts as she plans the wedding with BALLIE MENDUM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Press Association
Miss Markland
France
Mikleman
Mies Markland
Professor Mikleman
Nelodunum
Senones
Paris
Mise Markland
Professor Milkieman
Express
America
Old Riverman Called to Parkersburg on Business
Capt Hod Knowles of Hockingport arrives in Parkersburg West Virginia February 4 as a witness in a criminal court case. Known along the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati he spent years on large passenger boats during the river boating era. Now retired he lives in Hack ingport enjoying hunting fishing and village post office games.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Hod Knowles
Hockingport
Captain Knowles
Ohio
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Hackingport
Woman Returns From Pittsburg In Murder Case
Mrs William Halfbill returned to Hockingport from Pittsburg where she was to testify in the murder case of Captain Barrows. The case against Charles Treadway was continued. Her son Elmer accompanied her. rumors tied him to the crime but he was held only to testify at the coroner s inquest.
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Hockingport
William Halfbill
Befpre
Pittsburg
Charles Treadway
Barrows
Elmer
Probate notices filed in Athens county Ohio accounts
The probate judge lists accounts for guardians and administrators in Athens county. Alexander Johnson guardian for William A. Johnson. James W. Wilson administrator for David Jackson. J L C Kelley administrator for Joseph Tucker. L R Andrews administrator for Temperance Lehew. S N Posten administrator for Mary A. Shannon. All accounts flagged first or final as of the February 1909 suspension date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Alexander Johnson
William A. Johnson
James W. Wilson
David Jackson
J. L. C. Kelley
Joseph Tucker
L. R. Andrews
Temperance Lehew
N. Posten
Mary A. Shannon
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Geagon
Rockland Joes
Railroads
Pierce
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
South Chauncey
North Chauncey
Nyetown
Ilness
Basil
Baltimore
Next
Wien
H. W. Buckbee
H. H. Haning
Lawrence & Bean, Fire and Life Insurance
Ono
J. S. Basom, D. D. S
Sours Court Street
OLD
Shwellsta Ree
Washington
625
Ninth Street
States Patent Office
Washington, D.C
Casnowe
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