Attendants Charged Inmate Cain Death
Stephen Cain 42, inmate of Athens state hospital from Shawnee Perry county, died Friday after injuries in ward seventeen. Attendants D Elmer Jones and N A Wetherholt bound over to grand jury on manslaughter charge. Postmortem showed five right rib fractures and one left rib fracture with abdominal contusions and ruptured intestines. Authorities say injuries resulted from violence in the building.
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Athens State Hospital
Shawnee
Perry County
Logan
Jones
Wether
D. H. Biddle
W. N. Alderman
Rorick
Lord
Wilson
Cain
Lane
Wetherholt
Stewart
Pike County
Foster
Beverage
Marshal Finsterwald
Athens
E. J. Jones
D. S. Stewart
Beavertown
National Bank Proposal Reported for Amesville
Amesville rumors say Marietta businessmen seek to open a National bank here. Papers sent to the treasury officialdom and a favorable reply would start definite action. A local deal on State and Franklin streets bought for 1000 dollars strengthens bank site prospects in the agricultural and mineral Ath en s county village.
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Amesville
Marietta
Protective Bank
James Gilligan
State and
Franklin Streets
Athens County
Hoglen Koons Nuptials Celebrated Monday
Miss Maud Koons became Mrs John James Hoglen of Columbus in a Monday ceremony at the Koons home on Congres street. The ring ceremony by Dr. T. L. Lowe was performed in a decorated parlor with about thirty guests. The couple plans a Cincinnati trip and will be at home in Columbus after March 15.
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Maud Koons
John James Hoglen
Columbus
Francis M. Koons
Congres Street
T. L. Lowe
The
Christian Church
James C. Hogian
Hoglan
Ellis P. Moore
KE. S. Koons
Glouster
Tolliver Gets Three Years For Luminary Theft
In a forenoon session Tolliver of Floodwood was found guilty of grand larceny for stealing a telescope and its contents from a Hocking Valley passenger train last December. He was sentenced by Judge J M Woods to three years in the penitentiary, his second term. The telescope’s contents included lingerie belonging to Mrs. R B Hay of Salem West Virginia.
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Common Preas
H. W. Ford
H. A. Matheny
William Tolliver
Floodwood
Tolliver
J. M. Wood
Columbus
Murphy
Hocking Valley
Athens
R.B. Hay
Salem
W. Va
Lizzie Roberts
Charles Roberts
Hartley
Lolli Township
Thirteen Coal Cars Wrecked Near Dyesville
North bound freight train No. 80 on the Kanawha and Michigan derailed Saturday afternoon about one mile north of Dyesville. Thirteen coal cars piled in a mass, three derailed, several off the right of way, one inverted but intact. Crew unhurt. engine and caboose undamaged. Passengers and express transferred at the scene. A new trestle was built Saturday night and trains resumed Sunday morning.
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Kanawha
Michigan
Dyesville
Infant dies of meningitis near state hospital
The six months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Byers died Wednesday morning at the family home near the state hospital. Interment is planned for Thursday in the old cemetery. John Eisman and Ernest Wolf of Parkersburg visited Monday, staying with Rev. E. W. Howe.
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Perry Byers
State Hospital
Jotn Eisman
Ernest Wolf
Parkersburg
Rev
E. W. Howe
Coroner rules Snow Fork shooting accidental
Coroner J. J. Lane reports Henry Norman age 18 was accidentally killed by E. Wolfe at Snow Fork Junction while inspecting a 22 caliber revolver. The weapon discharged hitting Norman in the nose and brain, Wolfe a telegraph operator and close friend, deeply grieving. No arrests planned.
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J. J. Lane
Nelsonville
Henry Norman
E. Wolfe
Snow Fork Junction
Wolfe
Norman
Senator Marcus Hanna Dies After Illness in Washington
Senator Marcus A. Hanna of Ohio dies at the Arlington Hotel Washington at 6 40 pm after a three week illness of typhoid fever His death follows a long health decline and his re election to a six year Senate term last month Funeral services will be held in Cleveland and Washington observers note his long career in business banking railways and coal interests He was born September 24 1837 in Lisbon Columbiana County Ohio and rose to prominent roles including head of the National Republican Committee and Cleveland business leader.
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Bailey Drug Company
Thomas Dapler
Equity
Columbus Merchandise Company
L. H. Embry and Company
Ohio
Ivy Male
Edward Tinkham
Tinkham
Marcus A. Hanna
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Senate
House
Cleveland
Senator Hanna
Columbus
United States Senate
Gridiron Club
Arlington
Lours
House of Representatives
Lisbon
Columbiana County
Western Reserve College
Hudson
Hanna
M. A. Hanna & Co
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Union National Bank
Cleveland City Street Railway Company
National Republican Committee
United States
John Sherman
Bushnell
Fire damages Hotel Bowkly from gas jet blaze
Gilouster February 15 Hotel Bowkly caught fire Saturday afternoon from a gas jet upstairs and was damaged to the extent of 200 or 300 before the fire was put out. C Robinson of Caldwell who had been running the house had just moved out about an hour before leaving the hotel empty of goods and the damage was to the building itself.
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Gilouster
Bowkly
C. ©. Robinson
Caldwell
Hearing to Decide Chauncey Incorporation Resumes Next Saturday
County commissioners near completion of the Chauncey incorporation hearing with a final session set for the upcoming Saturday. The Friday proceedings advanced the project though a concluding hearing remains to be held.
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Town of
Chauncey
Harris Returns From Columbus Board Meeting at Gallipolis Hospital
V Harris arrived home Monday night after attending a Gallipolis hospital trustees meeting in Columbus where hospital affairs were discussed.
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V. Harris
Columbus
Gallipolis Hospital
New Rural Mail Routes Open Near Athens
Postmaster Gist reports Washington approval to start rural delivery routes eight and nine from Athens on April 1. Route eight serves land north of the B and S W previously covered by route six while route nine serves land south of the B O S W not served by route one. Eight applicants were examined for carriers but names remain undisclosed.
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Gist
Washington
Athens
Death of Miss Emma Tubbs at State Hospital
Miss Emma Tubbs aged 19 died of tuberculosis at the state hospital after a stay at the Lodi township patient. She was a niece of Mrs. Richard Monroe. The body was taken to Garden Sunday for burial and funeral services were held there.
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Emma Tubbs
State Hospital
Lodi Township
Richard Monroe
Garden Sunday
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D. Elmer Jones
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Lt. M. Foster
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Peter Stissel
Alice James
David James
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