Destructive Marshfield Fire Destroys Block of Shops
A large early morning blaze in Marshfield Ohio destroyed three fourths of the village's business district. Originating in the Thomas France kitchen, flames swept through multiple buildings including the Carmichael dry goods store, Downard barber shop, Mrs. Withers home, and Phillips' livery barn. Total property loss estimated at 18000 with several insured. Mrs. Duffey barely escaped. The telephone office switchboard survived in temporary quarters.
Dalby Honored by Ohio Poultry Fanciers
The Southern Ohio Poultry association lauds Charles Dalby for election as treasurer of the Ohio State Poultry and Corn association. Dalby will judge the winter show at Athens and earns wide respect for leadership in fancier circles. The new officers include President M. M. Barger, Secretary J. A. Bush, and Treasurer Charles R. Dalby.
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State of
Ohio
Southern Ohio Poultry Association
Charles Dalbey
Athens
Ohio State Poultry and Corn Association
Athens County
Washington D. H
M. M. Barger
Mr. Gilead
J. A. Bush
Washington C. H
Charles R. Dalhey
Series of Successes for Rev. Lowe in Union City Indiana
Rev. T. L. Lowe completed his first year as pastor in Union City Indiana. His work is described as a series of successes by the Daily Times. His congregation held a grand reception with about 300 participants praising the pastor and his wife.
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T. L. Lowe
Union City
Indiana
Daily Times
Marriage License Issued in Parkersburg to Graham and Swett
A marriage license was issued yesterday in Parkersburg to Orlando Ray Graham of Athens and Mary Swett of Columbus.
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Parkersburg
Orlando Ray Graham
Athens
Mary Swett
Columbus
Party Heads to Dalhart Texas from Nelsonville area
A group travels to Dalhart Texas Tuesday morning including Dr. A P White Dr Cope land George Putnam RM Carpenter George Bethel of Nelsonville and Mr Weatherbee of Guysville. Dr and Mrs White stay briefly in Dalhart then proceed to Roswell New Mexico to settle there. D A R McKinstry planned to join but postponed due to ill health.
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Dalhart
Texas
A. P. White
Dr. Copeland
George Putnam
RM Carpenter
George Bethel
Nelsonville
Mr. Weatherbee
Guysville
Tex
White
Roswell
New Mexico
D. A. R. McKinstry
Fleet Edges Out of Rio Janeiro for Punta Arenas
The American battleship fleet sailed from Rio de Janeiro for Punta Arenas this afternoon. A great send-off greeted the ships as they departed the harbor.
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Associated Dailies
Rio Janeiro
Punta Arenas
Believed Young Couple Serenaded After Wedding
Nelsonville Ohio January 22 The sequel of the marriage of Miss Bess Hardin and Mr Charles Graham two prominent young people of this city was a serenade by friends at their new home on West Columbus street Monday evening.
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Nelsonville, O
Bess Hardin
Charles Graham
West Columbus Street
Morris K Jesup Dies at 79 Leader of New York Chamber
Morris K Jesup, president of the New York chamber of commerce, died early today from a long heart ailment. He had prior ties to several banking houses and was a prominent figure in financial circles.
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Associated Dailies Telegram
New York
Morris K. Jessup
Chamber of Commerce
Guard Hayes kills two arsonists at tobacco warehouse scene
In Clarksville on January 22 guard Hayes shot and killed two Black men who were reportedly trying to set fire to a warehouse owned by the trust buyers. The incident occurred while the building was under guard.
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Clarksville
Tere
Hayes
Carey
Poultry Show Promises Bigger Display Than County Fair
The upcoming poultry show is expected to surpass the county fair with Allahy entering over 60 birds and towns like Nelsonville Middleport Pomeroy and Rutland each contributing around 50. A Silver Loving Cup prize and a Messenger purse for the largest exhibit fuel excitement as entries load into the hall. The secretary declined to release leads or standings until judging begins.
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Allahy
Nelsonville
Middleport
Pomeroy
Rutland
Cornwell
Debating League Forms With Cincinnati and Miami
Ohio university debaters arrange a league with Miami and the University of Cincinnati. The first debate on April 17 features OU vs UC in Cincinnati, Miami vs OU in Oxford, and Cincinnati vs Miami in Cincinnati on the topic of government aid to promote American merchant making.
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Ohio University
Miami
University of Cincinnati
United States
O. U
Cincinnati
Oxford
Dean Chubb
Taft delegates chosen by Nelsonville politicians
About 25 prominent Nelsonville, Ohio figures gathered on Washington Street last night to select Taft delegates for the state convention. Delegates include Capt. C. A. Cable and Sen. James Dew with alternates L. D. Martin and P. W. Hickman.
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Nelsonville
Washington Street
Taft
CA. Cable
James Dew
Ll. D. Martin
P. W. Hickman
Hebbardayiile Hosts Mrs. Allen and Daughter
Mrs George Allen and her daughter Jessie from Hebbardayiile were guests Tuesday of Capt J B Allen, sharing a social visit that highlighted local family connections.
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George Allen
Jessie
Hebbardayiile
J. B Allen
Local Taft Club to Hear A W Lynch and FE Woodworth
Judge A W Lynch and Treasurer FE Woodworth will address the Taft club Saturday evening at 7 20 p m at the club rooms in the Campbell block.
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A. W. Lynch
FE. C. Woodworth
Taft Club
Campbell Block
Coal Boss Reallocates 600 Gloucester Miners to Other Mines
Superintendent D H Williams of Sunday Creek Coal reallocated about 600 miners from Gloucester mines to different mines within the company. One Sugar Creek mine remains active, and Williams has accommodated as many idle workers as possible from the two inactive mines.
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D. H. Williams
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Sugar Creek
High School Moves to New Building
High school pupils moved into the new building this afternoon. No sessions were held yesterday afternoon or this morning while the new seats were being set in position.
Snell Estate Battle Progress in Clinton Illinois
Ard Snell pursues the $2,000,000 estate of Sir Thomas Snell now under way at Clinton Illinois. The feature image shows the Snell mansion in Clinton with Richard Snell, disinherited son, on the left and Mrs. Richard Snell, his wife, on the right.
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Sir Thomas Snell
Clinton, Ill
Snell
Clinton, Il
Richard Snell
Labor Leader Urges Nelsonville Cleanup Plan
Otto Hankinson of the Daily Messenger reports a letter from J D P I Pice Ohio Representative of the American Federation of Labor urging Nelsonville to hire unemployed to clean streets. The writer says a $1000–$2000 expenditure could relieve unemployment and asks the council to consider the plan.
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Nelsonville
Otto Hankinson
Daily Messenger
Ohio
J.D. Piphice
The
American Federation of Labor
Startling Difference In Athens Drunken Arrests
A dispute arose between Mayor Hedges and G D Ridenour of Nelsonville brewery over drunken arrests. In six and a half months under Hedges Athens police jailed 29 drunks, compared with 117 arrests in the same span before his administration.
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Athens
Hedges
G. D. Ridenour
Nelsoniiie Brewery
Gilbert Day
Thaw Expected to Testify on White Killing
New York reports Harry Thaw may take the stand to describe the events leading to the Stanford White killing. He is said to admit subconscious impulses influenced by a mental condition. Frances Pierce testified about Thaw's will and its codicil naming victims. Comstock described Thaw's efforts to arrest White and Henry Poor and promised letters.
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Associated Dailies Telegram
New York
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
White
Caleld
Frances Pierce
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Littleton
Marie Courtney
Harry Bowman
Edna Chase
Paula Desmond
Edna Goodrich
Anthony Comstock
Henry Poor
Comstock
Nearing completion on Nelsonville High School building
The Nelsonville high school project nears final brickwork with roof on and stone coping to be added. Contractor H Karg of Westerville led rapid progress since last June aside from a brickworkers strike, with heating and furnishings to follow. The 101 by 122 foot, three story structure includes a basement, six first floor classrooms, a 64 by 150 foot auditorium, and a third floor with six more classrooms. A tower will hold a flag, clock to be added later. About 1,000,000 bricks have been used. total cost around 40000 dollars, with 25290 dollars for the contract work.
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H. Karg
Westerville
Karg
Bryan and Harmon Attend Elks Meeting in Nashville
Nashville Tennessee January 22 William J Bryan and Judson Harmon are the guests today of the Elks. Bryan will also address a Democratic mass meeting tonight.
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Nashville
Tenn
William J. Bryan
Judson Harmon
the Elks
Bryan
Woman Shoots Well Known New Yorker Then Kills Herself
May Roberts Clark of West 133rd street shot advertising manager Brady five times in the Macey's restaurant at noon. She then fired three shots into her head from a muff, dying minutes later after hospital treatment. Brady was struck in the back as panic spread through the dining area. A third gun was found in her muff. no motive is given.
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Associated Dailies
New York
Brady
Macey’s
May Roberts Clark
West 133Rd Street
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Charlies Withers
Robert Carmichael
Mr. Carmichael
Hawk & Alli
Downard Barber Shop
James Duffee
Martin
Phillips’ Livery Barn
James Duffey
Thomas and
George Duffy
France & Son
General Merchan
Warehousr
Citi
Zens
T. R
Hamilton
Bert Dixon
Rockwell Hysel
R. L. Carmichael
Clara Martin
James Duffy
Thomas Hamilton
W. M. Dixon
Rock Hysell
Dalby
Graham-Swett
Southwest
Roy M’clure
Washington D. H. Bank
D. U. Commercial College
Royf T. McClure
People’s and Drovers’ Bank
McClure
Jhi Delta Theta Fraternity
Guard
University of Cin
Ard Snell
Clinton
Rihard
Joseph Veseli
Mary Freno
Gilowater
Frank L’ Hardman
Carrie R. Ruth
Coolville
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