New Automobile Speed Law Takes Effect June Twelfth
Athens adopts a new speed regulation requiring chauffeurs to register with the secretary of state and disclose prior convictions. Badges and placards must display license numbers on both sides, with speeds set at eight miles in business and thickly settled areas, fifteen in suburbs, and twenty on country roads. Operators must stop when signaled by handlers and may not operate without the owner or written consent.
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Athens
Secretary of State
Busy morning at court room with several trials set
Common pleas court reconvened after the morning session setting numerous cases for June 9 including Wesley A. DeWeese vs Joan W. DeWeese and the Treasurer of Athens county vs Logan Natural Gas company. Other actions noted include a timber dispute with Hisylvania Coal Co v Spicer R. Kittle, a divorce case dismissed at plaintiff's cost, and a jurist list of criminal docket items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Wesley A. DeWeese
Joan W. DeWeese
Athens County
Logan Natural Gag Company
Hisylvania Coal Company
Spicer R. Kittle
Provie Wood
John W. Wood
Plainiff
H. Pettitt
J. M. Welch
N. J. Theiss
Carbon Masonic Lodge
Carbon Lodge
John F. Saurman
Lathing Coal Company
J. M. Phelps
N. C. L. Rachetmacher
EB. D. Carr
Lafe Cline
W. J. Wright
J. H. Hayden
T. L. Cline
C. & H. C. & I Company
New York Coal Company
Spring Fever and a Quick Restorative Remedy
An old weathered ad describes Spring Fever as winter fatigue of nerves. Dr Shoop's Restorative is promoted as a fast, effective tonic to lift spirits, sharpen appetite, aid digestion, and revive energy. Sold by The Hendersom Crider Drug Store.
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Hedersom Crider Druz
Constable Shoots Man During Attempted Arrest
Marshfield report says Constable Rock Hysel shot Orr Ross in the arm as Ross resisted serving a warrant after disturbing a medicine show. Ross struck Hysel with a rock, then was shot. Ross bound over for trial. his father posted $500 bond. Ross fined $14.25 at morning court.
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Marshfield
Jung
Rock Hysel
Orr Ross
Ross
Hysel
Best Pills Ever Sold by Dr. Kings Life Pills
Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina testifies after fifteen years of chronic indigestion that Dr Kings New Life Pills are the best pills ever sold. Sold at McKee’s Drug store with a 25 cent price and guarantee.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
McKee
Stamps Deemed Useless If Damaged Under New Order
A new post office department rule states that any defaced stamp is worthless. Even a torn corner voids a stamp and letters with damaged stamps will be held at the local office for two weeks for rescue. unclaimed items go to the edgad letter office. The order also allows perforation of stamps.
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Post Office
Edgad
Pitburg Coal Company Directors See Major Leadership Change
At a board meeting William K. Field of Columbus resigned as director and vice president in charge of operations. He will return to Columbus to assume the presidency of Sunday Creek Coal Company, succeeding Horace L. Chapman who plans retirement. Field to join Sunday Creek board and become president. Remaining officers include H. H. Heiner and N. D. Monsarrat. Hocking Valley Railway has divested Sunday Creek coal interests. stock now held by Central Trust Company of New York and James H. Hoyt.
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Field
H. H. Heiner
Harge
Sales
N. D. Monsarrat
Vicom
Offcla
Mr. Chapman
Hust
B. L. Cole
EB. A. Cole
H. F. Heiner
W. F Hoffman
Columbus
C. L. Posten
Athens
John &. Turner
Jersey City
Hepburn Lew
Hocking Valley Railway
Sunday Creek Company
Hocking Valley
New Owners Take Charge of West Virginia Mining Company
New owners designate Mr Field as executive head to oversee a vast West Virginia operation. The company holds about 4 000 acres leased and 16 000 acres owned in the Hocking valley and Kanawha district with over 100 mines active. Gross earnings for year ended March 3, 1907 reached $4,580,420.
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Field
Hinds
Fee
Hocking Valley
Kanawha
West Virginia
Local Notes On Visits From Glouster And Nearby Areas
Tuesday's Daily records brief social notes. Joseph Walburn returned from Hamden after a short visit with his mother. J. H. McClanahan was a Saturday morning visitor. Dr. William Harper and family of Thurston stayed with G. I. Harper and family. W. K. Wheeler spent Sunday in Athens with his wife and baby visiting Otto C. Roush family. Mrs. C. B. Dupler and children of Corning visited Glouster last Saturday. J. C. Kyte, Canaan Coal Co. mine superintendent, visited friends here. he formerly supervised Glouster's mine and was here during the March 1907 flood.
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W. KE. Wheeler
Athens
Otto C. Roush
J. C. Kyte
Canaan Coal Company
Canaanville
Glouster Coal Company
Mrs Will Bryson Visits Melvish Kin This Weekend
Mrs Will Bryson of Melvish spent Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs C M Clark during a family visit.
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Will Bryson
Melvish
C. M. Clark
Miss Biddison Visited by Philadelphia Friend in Columbus
Miss Billa Biddison of Columbus spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs William Biddison. She was accompanied by Miss Blanche Gleason of Philadelphia who was visiting Columbus with her father attending the engineers convention.
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Billa Biddison
Columbus
William Biddison
Blanche Gleason
Philadelphia
Miss Gleason
Latrop Man James Duncan Spends Saturday with Relatives
James Duncan of Latrop spent Saturday visiting relatives in this city, spending time with family and catching up on events.
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James Duncan
Latrop
Frank Bryson of Athens Wag Saturday and Sunday
Frank Bryson of Athens is reported to be involved in activities over the upcoming weekend, with attention on planned events for Saturday and Sunday in the city.
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Frank. Bryson
Athens
Howard Embrey Visits Glouster from Indian Run
Howard Embrey of Indian Run was a Glouster visitor Saturday, spending time in the village and meeting local residents.
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Howard Embrey
Indian Run
Athens visitors frequent local residents this week
Mr and Mrs James Williams of Athens were here Sunday guests of David Williams Jr and family. Mr and Mrs N G King of Trimble spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs R S King in this city. Miss Emme Wells of Athens was Sunday guest of Miss LeVanchee Easler. John Davis of Santey spent a few days early this week with friends in this city.
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James Williams
Athens
David Williams, Jr
Familly
N. G. King
Trimble
R. 8. King
Emme Wells
LeVanchee Easler
John Davis
Santey
Dowd Named Principal of Glouster Schools
Mira Jennie Dowd of McArthur is appointed principal of Glouster schools. Although not an applicant, the board reemploys her to return next fall and resume leadership after appreciating her mood work in the schools.
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Mira Jennie Dowd
McArthur
Glouster Schools
Miss Dowd
P H Burts Takes Post With Canaan Coal Company
P H Burts has gone to Canaan ville where he has accepted a position with the Canaan Coal Company. Oliver B Birteber returned to his home in this city Sunday evening after six weeks in Charstown West Virginia at carpenter work.
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P. H. Burts
Canaanville
The
Canaan Coal Company
Oliver B. Birteber
Charstown
W. Va
Local ball doubleheader ends with players quitting
A Saturday doubleheader between the local team and Luhrig failed to finish after rain. Two local players left midgame and did not return, leaving about five hundred spectators unable to see the conclusion. The fifth inning score was 1 to 1, with the forenoon game won by Luhrig 4 to 5.
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Luhrig
Mse
Lahrig
Linen Shower Honoring Miss Fauntelle Clark
A linen shower was held for Miss Fauntelle Clark at the home of Mrs. John Collins last Friday night. Mrs Grace Allen and Mrs Collins hosted, with Cobras' home decor featuring red and green hearts and wedding bells.
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Miss Clark
Fauntelle Clark
John Collins
Grace Allen
Mrs. Collins
Cobras
Parasol Ceremony Marks Mise Clark Wedding Prelude
Guests arrive at 7 30 for a tea and gifts honoring Mise Clark. The parasol decor signals the shift to the guest of honor, and later the crowd learns of her upcoming wedding to Mr Moran of Columbus. A three course lunch followed and guests exchanged recipes and best wishes.
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Misses LaVanche
Grace Easley
Nita Porter
Eva Kientz
Maud Carpenter
Mae Biddison
Winora Adair
Ethel Pickering
Blanch Jones
Gladys Danford
Julia Perry
Mise Clark
Mrs. Collins
Mies Alen
Nven
Mish Clark
Muerte
Madnes
Misa Clark
Moran
Columbus
Lucile
Bryson
Jessie Norris
Arberts Gun Club Members Visit Local Show
Athens Arberts Gun Club gentlemen visited last Friday for a show with the local club. Participants listed include Dan James Ar Wolfe Wm Hines Frank Green Evert Burchfield Cliff Fulton Chas DeMolet and Amecy Hooper. Official score unavailable, but Gloucester club reportedly won by one third.
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Athens
Arberts Gun Club
Dan James
Ar. Wolfe
Wm. Hines
Frank Green Evert Burchfield
Cliff Fulton
Chas
DeMolet
Amecy Hooper
Glouster
Train Passes Over Sleeping Child Near Beau mont
A train on the Lockips Valley line south of Bog ont ran over a child sleeping on the tracks. The engineer Pete O Connor halted the train, found the child unharmed aside from shock, and handed it to its mother after a quick buggy ride to the scene.
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Lockips Valley
Bogont “Whiten
Trian’ Aan
Pete O'Connor
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Athens Woman
Athens Ohio resident Mrs Jennie Mills reports kidney disorder relief and rheumatism pain reduction after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Henderson's drug store. She says three boxes cured backache and improved sleep and overall condition, urging others to remember the remedy Doan's.
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Athens
Jennie Mills
Stimson Avenue
Ohio
Dean
Henderson
Yourh Co
Buffalo
United
Stringent railroad rule to end unlabeled carload shipments
Railroads east of the Mississippi will, starting July 1 1908, refuse shipments under carload size that are not clearly marked with consignee name station city and destination. The change follows high losses from poorly marked packages, with Pennsylvania Railroad alone paying 3425200 in 1907 for goods lost in transit.
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Mississippi River
Véxartonm
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Downingtown
Truck Line Association
Ayie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canmspalen of Education
County Commissioners Hold June Meeting on Road Petitions
The county commissioners convene their June quarterly session Monday to consider several road petitions and the new north bridge project. The meeting is expected to be busy with multiple agenda items and approvals.
State appoints new mine inspectors in Ohio
Columbus May 28. State Inspector George Harrison appoints new mine inspectors Edward Kennedy of Hocking county John J McDonald of Athens county Alexander Smith of Tuscarawas county W H Miller of Scioto county and Lot Jenkins of Belmont county to oversee safety and enforcement activities in mines across the state.
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Columbus
Bstate
George Harrison
Edward Kennedy
Hocking County
John J. McDonald
Athene County
Alexander Smith
Tuscarawas County
W. H. Miller
S.ar County
Lot Jenkins
Belmont County
Equalization Board In Session At County Offices
The board of equalization, composed of county commissioners, is now in session at the county auditor’s office and will continue for several weeks.
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Board of Equalization
Helpful Advice On Private Illness Letters From Mrs Pinkham
A fragmentary column urges women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice on private illnesses. It cites long experience and reader letters as proof of the method’s effectiveness. The passage mentions Mr Ree lmer and a life insurance context, plus a brief note about Miss Anna Morgan’s return from Logan.
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsement
A letter from Mrs Norman R Barnett of Allen town Pa recounts suffering from a female illness since sixteen and nerve headaches. After using Lydia E Pink ham s Vegetable Compound she reports recovery and urges others to try the remedy.
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Norman R. Barnett
Allentown
Lydia E. Pinkhem
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN PROMOTES VEGETABLE COMPOUND
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is presented as a thirty year standard remedy for female illness. It claims to cure thousands of women troubled by displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities bodily pains backache nervous prostration and other symptoms.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visitors and Events
Mrs Witsoh and childred guest of Mr and Mrs Bjing Wileon and relatives. Miss Rose Palmer of Marietta visits Miss Ethel Dunfee. Mrs Nettie Taylor and son Lewel lyn of Steubenville guests of C G Dye and others, join Coolville shopping party to Parkersburg. J A Dye visits parents near Beebe. Misses Anna and Lucy Dye return home after visit. Rev G B Kreager to preach at South Canaan church. Ladies Aid to meet Miss Mary A Stone Youba. Laura Conant of Vanderhoof visiting relatives. Children’s Day at M E church June 14. Mr Richards and family move to farm near West Union. Milroy Green visits his daughter Mrs Daugherty. Mr Williams of New Brighton Pa visits Gilmore family.
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Nettie Taylor
Lewellyn
Steubenville
C. G. Dye
Rowles
Annie Dunfee
McLaughlin
Dye
Coolville
Parkersburg
J. A. Dye
Beebe
Anna
Lucy Dye
Rev. G. Be, Kreager
South Canaan
Guyville
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mary A. Stone
Youba
Srd
Laura Conant
Vanderhoof
M. E. Church
Mr. Richards
West Union W. Va
Health Coffee Touts Imitation Brew From Racine Doctor
Dr Sivoo of Racine Wisconsin unveils Health Coffee a grain based substitute made from toasted grains malt and nuts promising no long boiling and a genuine coffee like flavor. Sold through The Henderson Crider Drug Co.
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Sivoo
Racine
Wis
Local Guests Visit City Families Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin of Lancaster visited this city Saturday and Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oldiges. Mr. H. Doan of Cotmaus was in Nelsonville Monday to visit his son R. A. Doan and family. Floyd Vore returned to the city Monday morning after a short stay.
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Charles Martin
Lancaster
Frank Oldiges
H. Doan
Cotamoaus
Nelsonville
R. A. Doan
Floyd Vore
This City
Visitor Bertha Taboden Spends Weekend in Nelsonville
Miss Bertha Taboden of Logan visited Nelsonville Sunday afternoon and evening as a guest of friends, spending time with local residents and sightseeing.
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Bertha Taboden
Logan
Nelsonville
Miss Ethel Robinson Visits Columbias Guests
Miss Ethel Robinson of Columbias is spending a few days here as the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Amos Robinson.
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Ethel Robinson
Columbias
Amos Robinson
Local Guests and Visits In This City
Mr Don McGill seen at Ohio Gee University in Columbus last year plans a speedy return with his wife Mrs Mary McGill visiting the city. George Gladman of Logan visited Neebleonville Monday evening. Mr and Mrs W Hophne of Athens spent Sunday with friends, Nellie Bray of Logan visited and returned home Sunday evening. J B Jenkins of Corey stayed with Mabel Verity over Sunday. Will Foutch of Athens was a visitor from Neb sonville Sunday evening staying with Miss Viola Bly.
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Don McGil
Ohio Gee Unive
Columbus
Speed
Mary McGill
City
George Gladman
Logan
Neéleonville
Nellie Bray
J. BR. Jenkine
Corey
Mabel Verity
Will Foutch
Athens
Nebsonville
Bsunday
Viola Bly
Mise Mey Kebereien Moves to West Washington Street
Mise Mey Kebereien has relocated residence to West Washington street.
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West
Washington Street
Mr F B Whiley Visits Nelsonville on Business
Mr F B Whiley of Lancaster spent Monday afternoon in Nelsonville to attend to business interests and meet local contacts.
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Whiley
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Walker of Murray Hosts Neighbor in Columbus Visit
fh G Walker of Murray spent Sunday visiting in this city as the guest of Mr Thom sin rinson of Columbus, an oeuae Nelsonville, pth.
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Fh. G. Walker
Murray
Evgiglae
Thom iSrinson
Dolumbus
Nelsonville, Pth
Local Visitor Plans Return to Springfield
A visitor, identified as Sudd sprogheld, staying with his sister Mrs. Ed Mills in the city, left for Springfield Monday and intends to send several with his mother back to their hometown.
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Sudd Sprogheld
Ed. Mills
Springfield
Kid Dawson Visits Nelsonville State Pool Champion
Local note reports famed pool and billiards champion Kid Dawson spending a few days in Nelsonville, noted as the state champion and a prominent figure in billiards circles.
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Kid” Dawson
Nelsonville
Edna Freer Leaves for Akron to Visit Friends
Miss Edna Freer departed yesterday for Akron Ohio to visit friends and relatives. She plans to visit Cleveland before returning to the city in about two weeks.
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Edna Freer
Akron
Ohio
Cleveland
Lawrence Yerges Returns From Short Nelsonville Visit
Lawrence Yerges arrived in Nelsonville Monday morning after a brief stay at his home city. He was greeted by family and neighbors before resuming his daily routines.
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Lawrence Yerges
Nelsonville
Pennybaker to face Reds in exhibition at Paterson
Roas Pennybaker, released from the Newark pitching staff, heads to Paterson today to oppose the Cincinnati Reds in an exhibition game.
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Roas Pennybaker
Newark
Patersburg
Cincinnati Reds
Orril Stevenson Spends Week in Columbus with Friends
Orril Stevenson travels to Columbus this week to visit friends and relatives, extending a brief stay in the city.
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Orril Stevenson
Columbus
Mrs Monahan and Family Visit Logan Guests of Ambrose
Mrs John Monahan and her children Jamie and Helen are visiting Logan for a few days as guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Ambrose and other relatives.
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John Monahan
Jamie
Helen
Logan
Harry Ambrose
Chief of Police Werner Visits Athens on Monday
Chief of Police Werner was a business visitor in Athens Monday, meeting local officials and reviewing municipal operations. He spoke about security collaboration and upcoming safety initiatives with city leaders.
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Werner
Athens
Death of Miss Mary Clifford
Miss Mary Clifford died at the home of Mr and Mrs James Cluferout two miles west of Citysvale on Wednesday night. The death was due to tuberculosis after a long illness. She had traveled west for relief from the climate but found no improvement. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 oclock in New Pugland.
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Mary Clifford
Porepis
James Cuferlelout
Citysvale
New Pugland
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Wins
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 and Cochran Ga report a Ged sore on the instep healed after applying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He credits a half cent box with a perfect cure and notes a soldier guarantee at McKee’s Drug Store.
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Bucklen
Tom Moore
Cochran, Ga
McKee
Indictment Noticed Against Former Muskingum Factory Manager
An indictment against A. Welty, former manager of the print shop, for embezzlement was publicly noticed this morning. The alleged offense occurred in Muskingum County and the accused is identified as the former factory manager.
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A. Welty
Welty
Acory
Muskingum County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Automobile Laws
John Jarvis
Sam Davis
William Kinkead
Ellen Kinkead
Postal Department
Railroad Sells Coal Company
William K. Field
Chapman
Pitburg Coal Com
Pany Friday
Lumbus
Joseph Walburn
Hamden
His Mather
J. H. McClanahan
William Harper
Thurston
G. I. Harper and
Dupler
Corning
Giouster Club
Beaumont
Neys
Doan
Equalization Board
Brignos
Rieelmer
Sujet
Intendante Western & Souther Life Insurandé
Anna Morgan
Witsoh
Childred
Bjing Wileon
Rose Palmer
Marietta
Ethel Dunfeé
Mr. Williams
New Brighton, Pa
Mrs. Gilmore
W. Hophne
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