Violators of the Law Face Judge on Various Charges
Arraignment of figures charged by the February grand jury occurred before Judge Wood. Guilty pleas included David Sickles for grand larceny and Frank Miller for petit larceny with prison and fines. Others pleaded not guilty or saw shorter sentences for assault, battery, forgery, and related offenses amid a string of Athens area cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
David Sickles
Ohio
Edward
Lee Schoonover
Ghauncey
Frank Miller
Miller
Callie Bean
Amesville
Jank Burnel
Columbus
Barnes
Nelsonville
Dorsey Chaney
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Chaney
Athens
Lewis Clark
William J. Blackburn
Blackburn
Athens State Hospital
Charles Atkins
H. Rardin
Rardin
West End
West Athens
Bardin
Edward Norman
Barred Coolies of Japan Immigration Debate
The piece argues that Japanese immigrant laborers threaten labor market balance in western states and could provoke inter national tensions. It notes Mexico and South America as alternatives for workers and urges maintaining cordial U S Japan relations while restricting immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Asia
Mexico
South America
United States
Pacific
San Francisco
California
Shaw Pleads for Broad Gospel at Chicago Interdenominational Banquet
Chicago February 20. Leslie M. Shaw spoke at a banquet of Methodist Congregational Presbyterian and Baptist groups and helped form the Interdenominational Social Union of Chicago to promote moral issues. He urged Christian unity across denominations and stressed gospel access in every home and social equality within the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Methodist
Congregational
Presbyterian
Baptist
Leslie M. Shaw
Interdenominational Social Union of Chicago
Shaw
Jesus Christ
Mayors Court in Twin Minor Disturbances Result in Fines
In two Mayors Court cases on Friday, John Rorick of Marshfield was fined ten dollars and costs after striking Tommy Murphey, breaking his nose. Officer Van Horn recorded the incident. Tommy Rowland, appearing during the proceedings, was fined one dollar and costs for acting as a legal “bar” attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Day
John Rorick
Marshfield
Tommy Murphey
Tommy
van Horn
Rorick
Temple of Justice
Murphey
Tommy Rowland
Rowland
Stalder Family Welcomes Baby Girl Mary Ashman Stalder
Mr and Mrs Harry G Stalder announce the birth of a baby girl named Mary Ashman Stalder at an early morning hour. The event inspired cheerful cigar celebrations as friends learned the name and shared in the happy moment.
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Mrs. H. G. Stalder
Harry G. Stalder
Stalder
Athens
Mary Ashman Stalder
Bank
Dynamiting Hits Town Shops After Sheriff Raid
Terre Haute Indiana February 22 a special telegram reports after a sheriff posse raid on Henry McDonald s alleged blind tiger at Sanford the Methodist Episcopal church the store of J W Reese and the store of Shickel Johnson were dynamited and wrecked during the night.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Daily Messenger
Sheriff's
Henry McDonald
Sanford
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Reese
Shickel & Johnson
One Cent Postage for Comic and Souvenir Cards
The postal department will charge one cent for all comic and souvenir cards after March 1 1907. Leather cards with writing on will no longer pay two cents, and ordinary souvenir cards will also switch to one cent. Writing on the face of the card still requires only one cent if confined to the designated space.
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Postal Union
Humphreys Homeopathic No 28 Adverts Nervous Debility
An overworked reader seeks relief from nervous debility prostration with Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28 advertised as a long trusted remedy. The ad promotes single vials at 1 dollar or an eight dollar package for serious cases, with mail order options from New York City retailers William and John Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys
Macy
Probate Notices in Athens County Ohio
Accounts filed in the Probate Judge office for Athens County Ohio suspended for publicat ion and exceptions until the Sunday of March 1907 at 10 o clock A M Guardian and administrator accounts listed include P P McNeil guardian of Augustus Klingenburg Second and final account S M Bingman administrator of James Dean First and final account Mary Reed guardian of Silvia and George Graham Second account Mary A Scott guardian of Eli McGuigan Fourth account Etta Stephan guardian of John Woodruff First account A K Bolin guardian of Jesse Sarah and Anna Lee Fourth account Mary L Frost guardian of Oscar Patton Third account Rose K March guardian of Donald L Morgan First account A W Lynch Probate Judge
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Athens County
Ohio
P. McNeil
Augustus Klingenburg
M. Bingman
James Dean
Mary Reed
Silvia
George Graham
Mary A. Scott
Eli Mc Guigan
Etta Stephan
John Woodruff
Bolin
Jesse
Sarah
Anna Lee
Mary L. Frost
Oscar Patton
Rose K. March
Donald L. Morgan
A. W. Lynch
Ten Survivors From Wrecked Berlin Arrive Ashore
Ten survivors of the English steamer Berlin were brought ashore today after the ship wrecked on the Hook of Holland yesterday. The recovery was confirmed by a special cable gram to the Daily Messenger from Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Daily Messenger
Berlin
Hook of Holland
Haning and Goodwin Tie Spirit County Knot
Pleasanton reports Mr. Wilber Haning and Miss Ida Goodwin united in marriage by Rev. W. S. Bush at his residence yesterday. The couple hails from nearby areas and begins their life together in a small community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasanton
Wilber Haning
Ida Goodwin
Meigs County
W. 8. Bush
The Bribing of Public Officials Urged for Vigorous Prosecution
Editorial argues bribery of public officers by insiders and contractors is a grave, difficult to prove crime. It calls for vigorous investigations and immediate criminal action in contracts for public improvements, stressing national and local implications. It warns against allowing bribery to go unpunished in any city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Welfare
Cleveland
Columbus
Funeral Trip For Pickering Family Kin In Columbus
Mrs. Theodore Pickering and Mrs. John McCune left today for Columbus to attend the funeral of their sister-in-law Mrs. F. O. Pickering. Mrs. Pickering was wife of Frank O. Pickering, former resident of this city and mother of seven Pickering of Albaugh and Pickering Jewelers in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Pickering
John McCune
Columbus
F. O. Pickering
Pickering
Frank O. Pickering
Albaugh & Pickering, Jewelers
Farewell to Hamilton Chime-Ringer Benjamin Fowler
Benjamin Fowler, who served 37 years as the chime-ringer at the Church of the Ascension in Hamilton Ontario, has died, ending a long tenure marked by faithful bell tolling.
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Church of the Ascension
Hamilton
Ont
Benjamin Fowler
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