New York Central Wreck Aftermath Shocks City
At Woodlawn Road Bridge in the northern part of New York City the electric express derailed after 70 mph travel. Coroner Schwannecke cites possible rail spreading as cause while inspectors and detectives probe tampering theories. 22 killed, many injured, passengers trapped as cars rocked and three rear coaches toppled.
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New York
New York Central Electric
Schwannecke
Rogers
Flood
Coromer Schwannecke
Smythe
Woodlawn Road Bridge
Specialized Heart Cure Promised by Dr Miles
Dr Franklin Miles offers free two pounds of treatment and a book of testimonials to prove his new neuropathic methods for heart disease. He claims 24 years of research and lists numerous cures, urging immediate reply before death from heart conditions.
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Franklin Miles
M. D
LL. B
Miles
Flora Graetor
Warren
John B. Hann
E. 22d Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles E. Smith
Wayne
Mich
Dept. H
Grand Dispensary
Main Street
Elkhart
Indiana
Ohio Five Defeats Marietta College 27 to 20
Ohio, with superior teamwork, defeated Marietta College 27 to 20 in a fast gym match. Mecheases, Nichols, and Mulineux led with several field goals while Howard's high scoring aided the Buckeyes. Officials halted Simon and LeRoy late as the game ended with strong Marietta defense against Ohio’s offense.
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Ohio
Marietta College
Marietta
Bingham
Mulinex
Nichols
Howard
LeRoy
Simon
Wecescus Riddle
Brown
Jones C
Drumm
Turner
Owin
Mulineux
Welch
Jones
Dr. Jones
Lord of
Chafing Dish Party At Phi Delta Theta House
A chafing dish party was held at the Phi Delta Theta House on South College Street Saturday evening. About a dozen couples attended including four members of the Marietta basketball team.
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Phi Delta Theta House
South College Street
Marietta
Suggestions for hiring game wardens and deputy findings
State Game Warden Porterfield proposes testing deputy applicants after endorsements from local leaders to ensure moral fitness. In one year 904 arrests and 747 convictions for game laws, 451 fish law violations with 344 convictions, 103 pending. Wardens seized 288 guns and covered 175000 acres. Chief Warden logged 15375 miles. some deputies traveled over 13000 miles in a year with no mileage pay.
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Porterfield
Chicken Supper Planned by Church Ladies
The Ladies of the Christian church will serve a chicken dinner in the church basement on Thursday February 21 from 11 to 1. All are invited. Dinner priced at 25 cents.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
Constipation Remedy Claims Gentle Cure
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a gentle laxative claiming to cure constipation. It warns that harsh products cause headache nausea dizziness and weakness, and urges readers to ask their druggist about the 26 cent remedy.
J C G Club Entertainment at Miss Hoodler’s Home
Miss Gabrielle Hoodler hosted the J. C. G. Club at Franklin avenue Saturday afternoon from two to four. Members played games recitations and music with a peanut hunt won by Ina Beverage who received a valentine. A lunch followed. Members listed include Hazel McKinstry Florence Elder Ina Beverage Mildred Rothman Nellie Jennings Marie Calvert Gabrielle Hoodler. Guests Fay Johnson Lena Fluke Frances Hoodlet.
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Gabrielle Hoodler
Franklin Avenue
Palmer House and Berry Hotel Gossip Delivers Visitor List
The Palmer House hosted D A Shaner Ivor Lent Glouster W W Miller Chauncey Thomas Wither Marshfield. At the Berry Sunday guests included D R Reese Albany C C Armstrong Hebbardsville A B Johnson Nelsonville W A McDonald Logan. Marietta basketball squad registered at the Berry Saturday afternoon with county visitors such as George Mirick Albany 8 8 Danford Trimble L M Adams Beaumont. At the Elk Saturday Solomon Frum Albany John McLaughlin Guysville J H Finsterwald Mr and Mrs J H Finsterwald Hamden C H Copeland Hamden.
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Palmer House
D. A. Shaner
Ivor Lent
Glouster
W. W. Miller
Chauncey
Thomas Wither
Marshfield
Berry
D. R. Reese
Albany
C. C. Armstrong
Hebbardsville
A. B. Johnson
Nelsonville
W. A. McDonald
Logan
Marietta
George Mirick
CHAUNCEY VOTES DRY IN LOCAL OPTION ELECTION
Chauncey, Feb 18. A special election sided with the drys by 115 to 73 on the question of open saloons. Total 185 votes cast, with about 250 eligible residents in the town. Chauncey will stay dry for at least two more years after the locally organized vote.
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Chauncey
Mrs. John L. Hatfield Dead at 66 in Iowa
Mrs. John L. Hatfield formerly of this city died at her home in Indianola Iowa Friday night at age 66. She leaves husband Rev John L Hatfield and four children Dr George E Hatfield Lacona Iowa Edward T Hatfield Texas Dr Lena Hatfield Chicago and Mrs Florence Hatfield Stanley Gardena California. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the Methodist Episcopal church with Presiding Elder Dr Dick conducting. burial in Union Street Cemetery. Body to be brought to Athens for burial. Remains at Miss Emma Carpenter’s home.
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John L. Hatfield
Indianola
Iowa
Emma Carpenter
West State Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Marietta
Union Street
Controversy over Newburg Hospital leadership in Ohio
Ohio news reports governors and trustees debating reorganization of the Newburg Hospital amid brutality charges. Dr. A B Howard faced pressure for continued tenure while potential successors include Dr Milo Wilson and Dr H C Rutter. Governor Harris warned against direct interference. A flood of complaints, including an anonymous damager seeking a million and a half, reached the governor's office.
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Columbus
Ohio
Newburg Hospital
Harris
Newbury Asylum
A. B. Howard
Howard
H. C. Rutter
Gallipolis Hospital
Milo Wilson
Athens Hospital
Hanson
Gallipolis
Collins
Dayton
KODOL Offered At Cline's Pharmacy For Quick Relief
Advertisement notes that KODOL aids digestion by approximating digestive juices and digests what you eat It is sold with a guaranteed relief plan and available at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Nelsonville Doctor Visits City on Business
Dr. N. Hill of Nelsonville arrived in the city today as a business visitor and planned meetings with local professionals. He is noted for his work in medical administration and regional health initiatives.
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Dr. N. Hill
Nelsonville
Charles W. Secoy
Glouster
Grand Jury Session Opens February Term in Athens Court
The Athens county common pleas court convened Monday for the February term with the grand jury in session before Judge Wood. Cases include partitions, foreclosures, divorces, injunctions, and receiverships with several sales confirmed and orders for costs, taxes, and payments. The Presbyterian church of Guysville received a decree granting authority to mortgage its real estate.
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Common Pleas Court
Wood
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Grand Jury
Minnie McMurray
Sherman Baker
T. W. Jones
Danford
Guy E. Doty
Anna Maud Hale
Paul Hale
Beman A. Plumer
H. M. Heaton
Mary A. Viney
Guardian
Andrew Meadows
Disbarment Proceedings Initiated Against Judge Cochran
Springfield Ohio February 18 Judge Kunkle of the common pleas court ordered disbarment proceedings against A P Linn Cochran United States commissioner Cochran once one of the city's wealthiest lawyers The complaint by guardian James Kearns alleges he loaned trust funds to Cochran which were lost in speculation totaling about seven thousand dollars requiring restoration from a lifetime of savings leaving him penniless in old age Cochran's finances deteriorated about a year ago
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Ohio
Springfield
Kunkle
The
Common Pleas Court
A. P. Linn Cochran
United States
Cochran
James Kearns
Judge Cochran
Lowell's Favorite Niece Passes In Loveland Ohio
Harriett Lowell Barrett, 80, beloved niece of poet James Russell Lowell, died in an old feather-beaten house near Loveland Ohio after moving there with her elderly husband a year ago. Her husband Joseph H. Barrett, 84, ex commissioner of pensions under Lincoln and former editor of the Commercial and Times, is critically ill in Christ Hospital after a Saturday admission.
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Lowell
Cincinnati
Loveland
Harriett Lowell Barrett
James Russell Lowell
Joseph H. Barrett
Abraham Lincoln
Old Commercial
The
Times
Christ Hospital
Electric Shock Restored Speech in Young Boy
Roy Dwyer, four, of Toledo, spoke for the first time after receiving an electric shock from a light socket. Doctors say the shock energized a latent nerve center, reversing a lifelong speech delay.
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Toledo
Roy Dwyer
William Dwyer
Roy
Federal Court Demand and Beiser Indictment Action
Lima Ohio February 18 A telegram from the federal court demanded the indictment against Julius A Beiser bankruptcy trustee of the Brackett Iron and Bridge company be nailed or that Deputy Sheriff A S Earnst report before the court on contempt but Earnst was advised not to go to Cincinnati Prosecutor Welty says he will call a special grand jury and subpoena Judge Thompson if Earnst is sent to jail. Portsmouth Ohio February 18 Mrs Emma White wife of Leroy White a Helena Montana mine owner ill with pneumonia shot herself in the chest after asking relatives to leave the room causing a fatal wound
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Lima
Julius A. Beiser
Brackett Iron and Bridge Company
Earnst
Cincinnati
Welty
Thompson
Portsmouth
Emma White
Leroy White
Helena
Mont
Harrisonville
Th's County
Numerous Ohio Residents Visiting Friends and Relatives
Local notices list numerous visits and illnesses across Athens Glouster Nelsonville Logan Amesville Lancaster and Columbus. Names include W W Ward Secoy Read DeWeese Emery Graham Bentley Lovell Selby Morgan Taylor Cooley Townsend Davis Scanlan Lawrence Dean Phillips Hobson and others with mentions of grip scarlet fever and family travel.
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J. C. Porterfield
State Game and Fish Commission
J. C. G. Club
Athens
Mrs. Hatfield
Ter
Eber Green Carpenter
Missouri
Hatfield
Ohio University
Williamh. Allison
Luhing Coal Company
Charles M. Clarke
J. Will Smith
W. J. Hamilton
Alolwance
J. W. Blower
Dorcas Allison
William Deardoff
Mittie B. Deardoff
Grace Carsey
George Carsey
Costa
Presbyterian Church of
Guysville
Buckeye
W. W. Ward
G. D. Read
Maud DeWeese
Emery Graham
W. B. Bentley
Lucile Lovell
Amesville
8. N. Hobson
Clarence Selby
Middleport
John D. Selby
James D. Taylor
Newark
John Cooley
Charles Townsend
East State Street
Jess Davis
Jesse Davis
Margaretta Scanlan
University
Lancaster
Frank Dean
William Dean
Frank P. Phillips
H. R. Wilson
Dresden
John Finsterwald
McArthur
Order of Eastern Star
C. H. Welch
Charleston
Charlotte Allom
Gambler and
T. Watson Craig
Wolf Shoe Company
H. A. Pauly
A. Michael, Jr
Lebanon
Calvin Donaldson
Mrs. Ele Donaldson
L. A. Patterson
Ironton
Eunice Patterson
George Whipple
Congress Street
Fannie Minear
Miss Rose
Pittsburg
Edwin F. Black
Minear
A. T. Lawhead
Chillicothe
Edwin Tausch
Germany
Pat Medical Guide
Humphrore Met. Co
William & John Streets
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