Rush Creek Company elects officers in Lancaster meeting
The Rush Creek company organizers met in Lancaster and elected C. H. Bryson as president, R. W. Hoyer as vice president, L. G. Sulpaugh as secretary, A. H. F. Diller as treasurer, and James Henderson as superintendent. The capital stock stands at 50 000 dollars and stock will be offered at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rush Creek Company
Lancaster
C. H. Bryson
Athens
R. W. Hoyer
Columbus
L. G. Silpaugh
A. H F. Diller
Junction City
James Henderson
Bunker Hill Company
Standard Oil Company
Workwell No. 2
Murrin & Reid
Turkey Run Company
Charleston
W. Va
Toledo & Ohio Central
Rush Creek and
Gibsonville Company
Lancaster Oil Exchange
Rush Creek
Dixon in Nebraska Former Athens County School Man
A. H. Dixon formerly superintendent of Albany and Beverly Ohio schools is now Tekamah Nebraska’s city school chief. He oversees thirteen teachers in a modern system with a salary of 1250 this year and 1500 if he stays next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Western State
A. H. Dixon
Albany
Beverly
Tekamah
Neb
Nebraska
Great Western
Dixon
Poultry Show Awards Highlight White and Buff Plymouth Rocks
Local men score in Albany area poultry show with Stocklein & Steinmetz from Glouster winning multiple White Rocks prizes. J P Sheridan of Athens RC No 4 tops with highest scoring cock while William Simons secures several top placements. Kept to the winners list, Mull Rocks and other regional exhibitors also place in cockerels, hens, pullets, and pens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Stocklein & Steinmetz
Glouster
J. P. Sheridan
Athens R. F. C
William Simons
White Rock
Fliat
Cockerels
Hens
Scond
Stocklin & Steinmetz
Wm. Simons
Mull Rocks
Frank FE. Coe
Albay
KE. H. Lantz
Trimble
E. T. Dailey
Albany
William Simon
A. Gailey
Granville Evans
Frank KE. Coe
E. H. Lantz
Prank F
E T. Dailey
Ferryman shot in West Virginia Ohio altercation
Fred Medley shot Trix White near the heart during a ferryboat encounter in Hockingport Ohio. White survived the incident, Medley surrendered to the sheriff in Parkersburg after fleeing the scene, amid long-standing bad blood between the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
Fred Medley
Trix White
West Virginia
White
Medley
Parkersburg
Ohio
Romance of a Cow Girl and the Saved Desperado
Frank Clough, a twenty year old seeking work in Three Bridges, is saved from a wrongful hanging by Jennie Pixley who rides through a storm to reach the town. Years later Clough, now wealthy from mining, seeks the rider who saved him and meets her again at a Wild West show where she reappears as a cow girl. He reveals her deed and his wealth, and Jacob meets her anew. Evelyn Wetworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clough
Three Bridges
Clough
Cosgrove
Brodley
Pine Cone
Muddy Creek
Kid Cosgrove
Guee
Rodney
Pine Grove
Jennie Pixley
Jennie
Three Rivers
Comet
Rank Clough
Evelyn Wetworth
Dr. Thomas Electric Oil Promises Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as the strongest and cheapest pain remedy ever devised. It claims the household remedy has been used in America for 25 years and offers rapid relief from aches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
America
Brilliant Bait and the Rich Tapestry of Salmon Flies
A historical survey of salmon fly tying reveals vast materials from many birds and metals to craft gaudy lures like the silver doctor. The article notes the rarity of trout and salmon baits, mentions illegal worms and powders, and recalls Richard Franck’s dubbing advice. It also covers varied freshwater baits, including grasshoppers, boiled wheat, and even cannibal propensities among fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Franck
Barbados
Thames
Stephenson Likely to Win Wisconsin Senate Seat Today
Madison Wis Jan 27 United States Senator Isaac Stephenson appears poised to win reelection to a full term in joint assembly. Debate centered on alleged campaign money use with Senator Blaine charging Stephenson bought the seat with over 106000 and up to 256000 in funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
United States
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
Hasting
Senator Blaine
Stephenson
Blaine
Akron bans Salome dancer images on city billboards
A joint committee of the Young Women's Christian Association and local women’s clubs pressured Akron officials to forbid posting Salome dancer pictures on billboards. In response, life-size lithographs were covered with papers, leaving only the heads and toes visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron, CO
Young Women's Christian Association
Akron
Read ing of committees reports dominates miners convention
Indianapolis January 27. Read ing of committee reports on officers' reports occupies most of the miners convention session. Tellers continue counting ballots from last December's national officers election. No result time set. expected tonight or tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Deadlock Unbroken as New Senators Enter Race
Springfield January 27 The entrance of Charles S. Wharton and Robert T. Lincoln into the senatorial contest does not seem to shift the deadlock. Hopkins ends the day by losing five votes while foes gain to 17 votes from an initial count of one percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Springfield
Hil
Charles 8. Wharton
Robert T. Lincoln
Hopkine
Foes
Danbury Woman Killed as Train Hurled into Ditch
Cheyenne Wyoming January 27 Mtes Bomma Clingenpell of Danbury Iowa dies in a Union Pacific passenger train crash near Dana sixty miles west of Cheyenne. nine other passengers sustain serious injuries when a broken rail derails the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mtes
Livestock and Grain Prices Across Cities
Market wire reports cattle, hogs, and sheep prices in Chicago Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburg Cincinnati and Toledo. Futures and commodities show varied figures for steers cows calves and lambs with wheat and corn quotes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago-Caltie
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Caiile
Cincinnati
Aghroe Fm Ohle
Pennayl Tin
Kent
Toledo
Solitary elephants roam jungles near villages in Ceylon
Harry Storey notes solitary elephants in Ceylon frequent village outskirts and damage crops despite watchers and gunfire. Deaf elephants ignore noise, while wary hunted elephants become highly alert. an encounter in a swamp left both hunter and elephant startled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Storey
Ceylon
Ldiwulan
Quite Popular
Mrs A and Mrs B discuss neighbors fondness and a failed move due to cost. They recount an offer to cover all expenses, highlighting a local charity or help from others referenced as Petes and Loudeu Scraps.
Millfield Social Roundup Across Trimble and Athens
Mr and Mrs Cyrus James visited relatives in Trimble Sunday. Mrs Lillie Howard visited Athens Monday. Rev Long of Athens will hold a regular appointment at the Christian church Sunday afternoon. Mrs J A Barteh visited friends in Athens Friday. A box supper at the M E church is planned Saturday night January 28. Blanche Light spent weekend in Guynville with her parents. Ernest Daft hosted friends Sunday evening for a fine gathering. Moselle and Havszel Lahurd of Hocking were here visiting grandmother Ruth James. A W Russell and daughter Helena visited Columbus one day. Mr and Mrs Herbert Mingus visited friends in Athens Wednesday. Mrs Ray Sanders was a Gouster visitor Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus James
Trimble
Lillie Howard
Athens
Rev. Long
Christian Church
J. A. Barteh
M. BE
Blanche Light
Guynville
Ernest Daft
Moselle
Havszel Lahurd
Hocking
Ruth James
A. W. Russell
Helena
Columbus
Herbert Mingus
Ray Sanders
Six
Riley Powel
Converse Street
Ed. Lott
Logan
Chas, Shields
The
Matha
Nye
Parl Martin
Wellaton
Johnston
Cincinnati
Norwood
Charen
Chapncey
Leo Shaffer
Chillicothe
Miss Byrne
Corning
J. Jh. Puller
Leroy Reed
Smith
Youngstown
Dick Swartz
Chaune
M. Ellis
Athena
Charles Sayre
Millfield
Wesley Dewey
Will Dewey
Irwin
Moore
Washington, D. H
Murray City
Stevenson
Bailey
Leila Addie
Cafe
Jacksonville
Mr. Stevenson
Local notices and visits fill Nye Town area
Nye Town residents and relatives move about the region with visits to Washington Pennsylvania Athens Columbus and Cincinnati. Mrs Hlomer Love and two children Carl and Ruby return home from Washington while Mrs Jacobs visits May. Several families relocate attend meetings and host guests across Nye Town Wellaton Chaune Athena Millfield and Murray City with monu ment respects and church protracted meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Vistting
J. A. Dean
Nye Town
First Submarine Trial Conducted in Plymouth Harbor
The first submarine boat was tested in Plymouth Harbor, England, in 1774, marking an early milestone in underwater navigation and military design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Harbor
England
Buckache and kidney disease warning from a Marietta patient
Mrs J H L Hovey of Gilman Street Marietta Ohio recounts severe kidney disease and lasting improvement after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says four months bedridden, doctors unable to help, but six boxes cured her and restored health. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by dealers nationwide, 50 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co. of New York sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Mra. J. HL. Hovey
Gilman St
Marietta
Ohio
Dean
Price i Couts
Foster Milburn Co
New York
United States
Doan
Poulterers Seck Permanent Home Poultry Association Meeting
An enthusiastic meeting of the Southern Poultry Association in the Commercial area building discussed securing a permanent winter show location. Officers for next year were elected, including T. Dailey of Albany as president and P. Blackwood moving from president to secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Hie Poultry Association
W. Ui
Dalley
Albany
J. M. Burchfield
W. BR. Jeffers
Eneville
J. P. Se
Athena
Henderson
Athens
Financiali Tary
W. BR. Golden
Ens
Odirectora
William of
Trimble
H. Tl. Carson
Lates
Glouster
D. No
Blackwood
P. Blackwood
Ila
Old Officers Elected at Carpenter Hardware Company
At the annual meeting held Monday evening the old officers were reelected. President treasurer was E. Carpenter of Glowster, vice-president John Pinsterwald, secretary L. F. Carpenter of Nelsonville, and general manager W. A. Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Hardware Company
Carpenter
Glowster
John Pinsterwald
L. F. Carpenter
Nelsonville
W. A. Carpenter
Murray Independent Quits After Sixteen Months
Murray City Independent, issued from Murray City, has suspended publication after about sixteen months. It arose from school factional trouble and was started by Co. W. Christman during his tenure as school superintendent. His defeat last year for the post likely contributed to the paper’s end as it failed to become a paying venture amid an already competitive town press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Murray City
Co. W. Christman
Death of Mrs Mace of Buechtel mother of Mrs Martzold
Mrs Mace aged 60 died this morning. Born in North Carolina she lived in Virginia and Ohio. Her Union soldier husband James Mace died eight years ago. Two brothers served for the Confederacy. She leaves four children: Mrs Martzalff Marie James EL and M Hromer Andrews. Burial on Saturday at New Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mace
Buechtel
L. Martzold
North Carolina
Virginia
Ohio
Martzalff
Marie
James EL
University
M Hromer Andrews
Masontown
W. Va
New Lexington
Athens County Man Weds Licenses Granted
Eu gene Davis of Ladi A County aged 29 has secured a license to wed Susie Secoy aged 29 of Bedford township Meigs county. The notice comes from a Pomeroy paper and records the marriage license grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Pomeroy
Eugene Davis
Ladi
Susie Secoy
Bedford Township
Meigs County
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Pocal Man
NEW Oil Company
Rush Creek Company
On Field
A. Gulley
Frank B. Coe
Frank EB. Coe
Pen
Frank Coe
BE. H. Lantz
Herbert J. Long
Clinton Biddle
W. E F. Jeffers
Peter Martin
Rose Comb
Rhode Island Reds
Jeffers
Mr. Long
Shaner
Martin
Bid
N. W. Baker
W. FE. Jeffers
C. P. Biddle
P. EE. Martin, Jr. Hen
W. E. Jeffers
P. E. Martin, Jr
P. EE. Martin, Jr. Cockerel
D. M. Burchfield
L. G. Carey
Guy Hale
James McCollister
Hale
Hen
James MecCollister
Cockere
Dale Jones
Cguy Hale
J. G. Carey
Partridge Wyandottes
G. R. McCune
Mr. Linscott
W. G. Danford
Buff Wyandottes
Frank Carty
Danford
Mr. Carty
Ligvatore
Silta
Sunday Creek
American Press Association
Doings
Buckeye State
Nyetown
Poulterers Seck
T. Dailey
Wmead
Mr. Blackwood
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