Ohio Briefs Scene Riots Fires and Fatalities
Norwalk eight moulders found guilty of rioting. Marietta bank rebuilt after destruction. Bucyrus Thomas Schofield jailed five years for assault to grob. Fostoria John Ropp sues for 10000 for loss of left arm on Nickle Plate. Warren Galbrant family charged with burglary. Bridgeport 200 miners strike over illegal screens. Portsmouth Nannie Dean 16 drowns after breaking ice. Mansfield estate of Senator Sherman sold for about 200000. Steubenville William Lee 17 fatally shot while hunting. Piqua American Straw Board plant destroyed by fire, 40000 loss. Canton about 20 plans for McKinley monument received. Steubenville Georgia Cook may die after quinine crisis. Napoleon Frederick Knipp dies from blood poisoning after tooth extraction. Butler coal famine threatens city. Wellston Eldridge-Higgins to establish wholesale grocery in 30 days. Youngstown F P Hood 50 dies on courthouse steps. Napoleon Morning Star Thresher Co. destroyed by fire, 80000 loss. Urbana Frank Reynolds heirs to 9000000 estate in Philadelphia. Dayton O W Summel sentenced to electrocution April 14 for murder. Delaware Mrs Harriet Taylor paralytic stroke, condition critical. Marietta warrant for William Horn arrest for fraud from Pittsburg. Columbus Peruana Drug Manufacturing storehouse fire damages 50000 with no insurance. Portsmouth Mrs John K Duca sues three societies for 12000 over secretary’s death. Findlay Rev David R Huber resigns after congregation censures hunting time.
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Warren
Walter Galbrant
Bridgeport
Portsmouth
Nannie Dean
Mansfield
Sherman
Steubenville
William Lee
Napoleon
Frederick Knipp
Butler
Wellston
Eldridge-Higgins Grocery Company
Columbia
Youngtown
F. P. Hood
Court House
Morning Star Thresher Company
Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed by Miss Apa Dory
A health ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla relieves rheumatism and joint swelling linked to blood condition. It notes relief helps sufferers move after rest and mentions wet weather worsening symptoms, with a testimonial from Miss Apa Dory of Sidney Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Apa Dory
Sidney
Lowa
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Remove the Cause
Advertisement item touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as removing the cause of rheumatism with internal use, claiming no outward treatment can. It urges readers to take the remedies for relief.
Favorite Prescription touted for female ailments across ages
The notice claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures backache headaches and other female diseases. It cites Mrs Henry Harrell of Tarboro North Carolina praising the remedy after uterine trouble swelling and sleep trouble. Also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative for delicate women.
Athens Theater Fire Claims Many As Athens Residents Hurried Fire Tragedy
A string of calamities fills this list with arson and accidents across several towns. The Athens theater fire claims Mrs L A Nelms and multiple Ohio victims including Zanesville residents. Chicago horror leaves many injured dead and a survivor count uncertain. Names of families and towns appear in the casualty roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Nelms
Athens
Chicago
Ohio
Local Classified Listing Fragment
Readable fragments describe a consumer notice about a product purchase, with unclear names and dates. The text hints at a sale or advertisement but lacks full details or identifiers to confirm a specific item, event, or responsible organization.
California Prune Wafers Cure for All Bowel Troubles
Promote prune wafers as a nature cure for bowel troubles with a prompt sale offering 100 for 25 cents and urging readers to ask their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Phillips Snow Happy Marriage at Athens Home
William R. Phillips and Ada I L Snow wed December 30 at the bride's mother Elizabeth Snow's country home near Athens. Rev J Toumine officiated as guests witnessed a ring ceremony and a wedding supper followed. The bride, in cream voile with bride's roses, is Elizabeth Snow’s daughter. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs J B Phillips, is principal of the business department at Ohio Valley Business College East Liverpool. They departed Monday for their new home amid best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Phillips
Ada I L. Snow
Elizabeth Snow
Athens
J.&. Toumine
J.B .Phillips
Ohio Valley Business College
East Liverpool
Odd Fellows Circular Targets Saloon Keepers and Gamblers
Columbus Ohio January 10 circular from Grand Master Charles Pavey of the Ohio grand lodge orders saloon keepers bartenders and professional gamblers to quit the order or their occupations. Refusal will lead to trial and expulsion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles ©. Pavey
Ohio
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Mrs Elwell
Mrs Isaac Elwell of 548 East Main Street Painesville Ohio credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing years of backache stomach distress and general poor health after trying them she bought a box at Moodeys pharmacy and endorses the remedy as more effective than others sold in stores Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY makers list price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Elwell
East Main Street
Painesville
Doan
Moodey
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffaio, N. V
Athens Teachers Granted Life Certificates
Life certificate awards were issued in Columbus last week to Athens county teachers. C Nf Copeland of Hamden received a high school life certificate and has long served Hamden schools. J F Henderson, Ohio University graduate and former Glouster superintendent, now McArthur superintendent, earned a high school life certificate. C M Carrick of Plymouth, also an Ohio University graduate, received a life certificate. Miss May Templer, Belpre resident and Ohio University normal college student, received a common school life certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Athens County
C. Nf. Copeland
Hamden
Copeland
Guysville
J. F. Henderson
Henderson
Ohio University
Glouster
McArthur
C. M. Carrick
Plymouth
Carrick
Perry Davis Painkiller Gives Freedom From Rheumatic Pain
A vignette extols Perry Davis Painkiller as a liberator for rheumatic pain. It claims rubbing the product into swollen joints loosens stiffness and makes muscles pliable, turning pain into relief. The ad promotes Perry Davis Painkiller at 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Caboose Burned in Yard Fire on Railway
A Kenawha and Michigan railway caboose caught fire Thursday morning in the yards here and burned to the track. Investigators suspect the stove may have been overturned by a jolt, starting the blaze as trainmen were occupied elsewhere. The fire had gained a significant headway before detection.
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Kenawha & Michigan Railway
Soldiers' homes cared for 35157 veterans this year
National Soldiers' Homes reported 35 157 old soldiers cared for in the past year at an annual cost of 141 70 dollars per man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Soldiers’ Homes
Divorce Notice for Alice Stissel vs Peter Stissel
Peter Stissel residence unknown, notice issued. On December 18, 1903, Alice Stissel filed suit in Athers County Ohio for divorce on ground of willful absence for over three years and for custody of the minor child. Hearing set for February 12, 1904. attorney E T Rose represents plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stissel
Alice Stissel
Court of Common Pleas
Athers County
Ohio
Probate Notice of Final Accounts in Athens County
Probate records in Athens County Ohio show accounts filed and suspended for exceptions until January 16 1904 at 10 oclock a m. Guardians and administrators named include John Parker Catharine Stakley Alden Ogborn Elizabeth Howard Thomas Johnson John M Chase William Schalis Charles Coe and others with A W Lynch as Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
M. John ©. Parker
Catharine Stakley
Hiraml. Baker
Alden R. Ogborn
James Gaston
Elizabeth Howard
A. M. Lewis
Thomas Johnson
S. Woodward
John M. Chase
Hiram Crossen
William Schalis
Abe Jordan
Charles Coe
A. W. Lynch
Dee Siw
Sheriff’s Sale of Athens County Estates Leads to Public Auction
An order of sale in partition of Athens county Ohio directs Daniel J Hixson and others to public auction the Aden Chambers farm in Ames township and a second 10 acre tract in section 29. The sale at the Athens courthouse front on January 30 1904 at 1 pm lists the parcels with deeds cited and names A Murphy deputy H W Murphy and Jewett Wood Puts's Art.©
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Court House
Athens
Ames Township
Aden Chambers
A. Linscott
A. ©. Keirns
James Howard
James
Charles Carter
Isaiah Hixson
Peter Hixson
Amos Hixson
A. Murphy
H. W. Murphy
Jewett & Wood
National Live Stock Association Tickets From Athens to Portland
Hockin Valley to sell round trip tickets from Athens Ohio to Portland Oregon at 77.50 with return by January twelve. Stops allowed west of St Paul Alliance Nebraska Colorado points Fort Worth San Antonio and Dalhart Texas. Tickets depose at stop off points. call agents for details. Notice also declares L B Glazier executor of the will of Thomas Johnson of Athens County Ohio.
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National Live Stock Association
Portland
Ore
Hockin Valley
Oregon
Athens
St. Paul
Minn
Alliance
Neb
Colorado
Ft. Worth
San Antonio
Dalhart
Tex
Hocking Valley
Columbus
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Norwalk
Marietta
Bucyras
Thomas Schofield
Fostoria
John Ropp
Piqua
American Straw Board Company
Canton
McKinley Monument Commission
Georgia
Urbana
Frank Reynolds
Philadelphia
Dayton
O. W. Summel
Joseph W. Shide
Delaware
Harriet Taylor
William Horn
Pittsburg
Peruana Drug Manufacturing Company
John K. Du«ce
Logan
James Gilmore
Hocking
Nelsonville
Findlay
South Pennsylvania Oil Company
United States Oil Well Company
Bowling Green
Lee Keller
Hamilton
W. H. Marton
Joseph Bazinski
Friday
Buzincki
Dick Sullivan
Horace Mohler
William Aurand
Webb Summitt
Mohler
Cadiz
Harrison County
Walter Mathews
Scio
Bowerston
Mathews
America
W.S. Haskell
Little Village
Mitchell
Wood County
Carnegie Steel Company
Howard Willams
Sandusky
Neilson
Charles H. Moss
Elizabeth D. G. Lane
Connecticut
Moss
Canal Dover
Tuscarawas
Carroll, Belmont
Jefferson
Guernsey
West Virginia
Blanche Corner
Nelms
H. Pierson
Swift & Company
Athens Hall
Pierson
Iroquois Theater
C. H. Pier
Ohio Victims OF Fire
Mattie Rankin
Zanesville
Louise Rankin
Stewart Devol
Sarah Devol
Hattie Guthrie
Howard Merriam
Theodore Roberts
Townsend
Huron County
Lucile Mead
J. F. Dodd
Ruth Dodd
Snow
Dewitt
DeWitt's
L. C. Dewitt & CO
Newton & Briley
Elk Hotel
West Union St
E. T. Rose
Sherriff
Daniel J. Hixson, Et al
L. B. Glazier
Agenta
Ohio Central Lines
Myron T. Herrick
Atiens
Chillicothe
Parckersburg
St. Louis
Ee York
Louis
New York
Parkersburg
West Dound
Limited
Cleveland
Toledo
Points
Northwest
Charleston
Opm
Tawi
Sam G Palos
Sssseceese
Amensville
Sharpsburg
Broadwell
C. Riddell
Pr. M. Seymour
South
Ana
Tel Berry
J. W. Herrold
Agt
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Ule
Lancaster
Trinwayg
Pennsivania
Trinway End
Pennsylvania Lines
A. Mh
C. M. Bennet
Sean iTicket
Carbondale
Ohio River
Ice Plant
Athens Ice & Storage Co
R. H. T- Lee
Cline Bidg
Union St
Alto Gold Stanleg Company
Washington Street
Athena
Geo. B. Parker
Secy
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