Double Funeral Services Held for Prof George Caldwell
Memorials mark two services for Professor Caldwell in Waverly and near Guysville. The Waverly memorial filled the Methodist Episcopal church, with Masons present and tributes from local officials, teachers, and students. The Guysville Presbyterian service followed, featuring Rev Charles Taylor and a Masonic oration by Charles Gableman.
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George Caldwell
Waverly
Presbyterian Church
Guysville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Professor Caldwell
Masonic Fraternity of
Hoffman
United Brethren Church
Eisen
Lutheran Church
Lott
Malcolm Douglas
Caldwell
Judge Morgan
Waverly High School
Presbyterian
Charles B. Taylor
McArthur
Charles B. Gableman
Masonic Fraternity
Gableman
O. U
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Coolville
Mrs L H McKinstry and Ruth Visit Lancaster Street
Mrs L H McKinstry and her daughter Ruth of Columbus are visiting Mrs Mary Cline on Lancaster street and other relatives in the area.
Vanderbilt heir dies in auto crash near Poissy
Paris report says George Winthrop Sands stepson of William K. Vanderbilt Sr. was killed when a car overturned near Poissy. Sands died before extraction. Vanderbilt and wife were not in the vehicle. Sands’ mother, Mrs. Samuel Stevens-Sands, had married Vanderbilt in 1903.
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Associated Dailies Telegram
Paris
George Winthrop Sands
William K. Vanderbilt
Poissy
Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderbilt
Sands
Mr. Sands
Samuel Stevens-Sands
Dutch navy orders fleet to assemble near Venezuela coast
The Hague reports four battleships and three cruisers ordered to assemble in the West Indies. The East Indian squadron commander is to meet off Venezuela and the government is negotiating for fast steamships to counter any blockade of Venezuelan ports.
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Associated Dailies
the Hague
West Indies
Venezuela
Beekeeper Attacked While Aiding Dog in Columbus
John E. Ransberg, a dairyman, was stung while helping a pet dog swarmed by bees and is expected to die from injuries. The incident occurred in Columbus Ohio on July 28.
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Columbus
John E. Ransberg
Fell From Pony In Nelsonville A Hurting Accident
A young girl Minnie Ambrose of Logan fell from a Shetland pony in Nelsonville. She struck her head on the pavement, suffering deep facial cuts and bruises. She was taken to the Dew house for treatment and returned home to Logan last night.
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Nelsonville
Minnie Ambrose
Logan
Mary Elizabeth
Jane
Helen
Jamie Monahan
Watch Stolen From Mine Worker Home
Arthur Burchfield, a miner, reported a watch stolen from his house while he worked in the mine Saturday. Mine Boss Mason had the men search but the watch was not recovered. the owner believes he has a clue that may recover the timepiece.
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Arthur Burchfield
Mason
Joyce Family Quarantined Over Scarlet Fever Case
Varian Joyce, a six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Joyce, residing in the east end dormitory, has a pronounced scarlet fever case. Health Officer Higgins ordered quarantine of the Joyce home.
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Joyce
Varian
John Joyce
Higgins
New Cement Watering Trough to Rise at Flat Iron Square
A cement trough is under construction at Flat Iron square with regulated water flow and overflow to the drainage system. City officials allowed the old trough to remain for stable water use, but a new trough will replace it to ensure fair access and prevent imposition on the waterworks.
Meigs County Political Feud Ends in Cincinnati Showdown
Meigs County boss John Lindsey and about a dozen loyalists rode the evening train from Cincinnati to Athens for a supper gab fest at Hotel Berry. The Lindsay Bradbury faction, dominant for years, was toppled by the Edgar Ervin Bradford group at Cincinnati’s State Central Committee meeting, with Lindsey producing only nine committeemen and proxies proven forgeries by M. C. DeWolfe who fled a cornfield to warn officials.
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Meigs
Berry
Athens
The
Elias Jiiden
McNamee
Edgar Wright
Thomas Manley
J. M. Galloway
John B. Lindsay
A. D. Russell
Charles Tedrow
S. M. Wilcox
Harvey Hysell
Ralston Russell
Lindsay-Bradbury
Meigs County
State Central Committee
Cincinnati
Edgar Ervin- Bradford
Lindsay
State Committee
Otto E. Vollenweider
Vinton County
Coultrap-Westfall
Vollenweider
John Lindsay
M. C. DeWolfe
Pomeroy
Rutland
Britain German and Belgian Experts To Aid U S In Preventing Mine Disasters
Washington reports that Great Britain Germany and Belgium will send leading experts to the United States to assist the Geological Survey in inaugurating mine disaster prevention work. They will visit major coal regions including Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania and West Virginia to study mining conditions and support experimental prevention stations already operating abroad. The aim is to reduce the high mine death rate seen in the United States.
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Washington
United States
Geological Survey
Great Britain
Germany
Belgium
State Department
New York
Desborough
Home Office
Herr Meisner
Victor Watteyne
Pittsbourg
United States Geological Survey
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Wyoming
Colorado
Alabama
West Virginia
Ohio
Independence League Nominates Hisgen for President
At midnight the Independence league named Thomas G Hisgen of Massachusetts for president on the third ballot in Chicago Illinois July.
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Chicago
Independence League
Thomas G. Hisgen
Massachusetts
Death of General Hurst in Chillicothe
General Samuel H. Hurst aged 77 longtime Chillicothe resident died at his North High Street home about 10 o clock Tuesday morning after a period of illness a complication of diseases caused his death He entered the Civil War as captain of Company A 73d O V infantry and served throughout the conflict
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Chillicothe
Samuel H. Hurst
North High Street
Hurst
0. V. Infantry
Deranged local man taken to jail for assault
Ed Flaker recently discharged from a state hospital returns to Portsmouth Ohio where he a 22 year old son of a grocer attacks a nine year old girl near his North End store. He chases his father and throws a flat iron at his mother and sister before police arrest him and say he will be sent back to Ath ens hospital.
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Flaker
North End
Youmg
Permits Granted to A H Stewart and Agnes Humphrey
A H Stewart, 25, of Amacon Panama railroader, and Agnes G Humphrey, 45, of Coolville, wed with bride’s prior marriage noted. Walter Hill, 20, miner of Jacksonville, and Mary Cox, 19, of Trimble, also secured licenses. father of groom aided approval.
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A. H. Stewart
Amacon
Panama
Agnes G. Humphrey
Coolville
Walter Hill
Miner
Jacksonville
Mary Cox
Trimble
Bed Quilt Sparks Violent Night in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville Ohio on July 29 a dispute over a quilt at Isaac Parsons home led to a neighborhood alarm and a brawl between a stepdaughter Mary Topsail and her brother Bill Topsall. Both were fined five dollars plus costs after police brought them before Mayor Welle.
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Mary Topsail
Bill Topsall
Welle
Lodi Township Sunday School Convention at Graham's Chapel
The Lodi Township Sunday School Convention will be held at Graham's Chapel on August 8. All are invited and asked to bring well filled baskets. A good program is planned with Rev Massy among those who will address the gathering. The full program will be announced later.
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Lodi Township
Graham's ‘Chapel
Rev. Massy
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Carl Johnson
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R. C. Kenney
W. B. Lawrence
P. B. Lawrence
W. F. Copeland
W. E. Hixenbaugh
Pleasant City
Looses Life
West Point
William T. Russell
William Nolle
H. G. Weaver
James A. Gillespie
George W. Cheese
William W. Prude
Byron Q. Jones
Meigs County Party
John Lindsey
Ens
Pom
Eroy
Neils Peter Sorenson
Wide World
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sorensen
Athens County
U. S
Lucy Linscott
Ames Township
Hisgen
William K. Walker
New Britain Savings Bank
Hartford
Portsmouth
Ed. Flaker
Plaker
Jacob Flaker
Eleventh Street
Ens Hospital
Isaac Parsons
Segan
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