County Expenditures Report Details Various Local Payments
A list of county outlays includes salaries for officials and staff, postal and bank charges, soldiers relief funds, road and bridge expenses, jail and court house costs, and misc repairs. Notable entries show road bond interest, children's home orders, and payments to banks, merchants, and individuals for services and supplies.
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C. H W. Bryson
M. Foster
Frank
Lowry
John Kale
Court House
Bank of Athens
Same
First National Bank
Ena Nelson
KE. C. Woodworth
Athens
E. P. Totman
Bern
A. H. England
Dover
T. W. Coe
Lee Township
Charles Hawk
Lodi
M. J. Chariton
Rome
J. W. Sawyer
Trimble
R. A. White
J. W. Jones
William Biddison
Alex Nelson
Wheaton
Athens National Bank
CC. W. Gross & Co
Central Union Telephone Co
D. B. Webster
Almira Webster
Harry Cornell
Franks. Lowry
S. B. Harris
J. M. Stewart
T. J. Withers
Peter Finsterwald
John M. Maxwell
Bardin Company
Alex Cochran
W. J. Howard
J. A
Henry Logan
Coolville National Bank
Johu Campbell
J. R. Harvey
Finsterwald Bros
Smith Premier Typewriter Company
Ohio Chemical Company
Congress to hold special session March 1 on tariff revisions
Washington reports no restrictions on topics for the president called session to March 1. lawmakers expect two months to finish tariff debate with extended delays before Senate action, while tax and census bills may surface later in the extra session.
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Willi
Ways
Friends of Po+a! Savings Banke
Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Committee On Finance
Sen
Senate
Postal Savings Banka
Depew
Committee On Ways and Means
Committee On Rules and Accounts
Emil Jordan Captured in San Francisco by Secret Service
Emil Jordan, wanted in New York on charges including policeman murder, jailbreaking Ellis Island, forgery, and bringing young women from France in violation of immigration laws, was captured by Secret Service officers and local detectives. He will be taken to New York tomorrow in the custody of federal agents.
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Emil Jordan
San Francisco
March
New York
Ellis Island
France
Secret Service
Cus
Apparent Motive Lacking In Washington Area Murder
The well dressed man found near Alexandria Va lies north of Washington with a ragged neck wound. In his pockets are a Wells Fargo traveler’s check for 300 dollars, a card bearing Walter F Schultz, and another card for Alma Hume Gillette. Police doubt self harm or robbery as motives. $828 cash and a gold watch were present. One theory suggests he was an inauguration visitor lured away and killed, his body dumped 400 yards from the Alexandria railroad station.
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Washington
Alexandria
Wells Fargo Express Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Walter F. Schultz
Douglas Street
Sioux City
Alma Hume Gillette
Stole Light Bulbs in Major New York Robbery Ring
Five men were arrested in New York after a two year investigation into a large theft scheme from the Edison Company. Detectives allege a well organized loot operation, involving a former express driver, with losses estimated at 25 000 to 30 000 dollars.
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New York
March
Edison Company
Police crack Warsaw University meeting arrest 178 students
Russian police aided by infantry stormed a university hall in Warsaw where students debated exam system changes. One hundred seventy eight students were arrested and may be deported to interior Russia towns, with possible university closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Acudenta
Russia
Loeb Leaves Washington for New York Customs Post
William Loeb Jr. leaves Washington to assume command of the New York customs house tomorrow. He remains briefly to supervise removal and shipment of Theodore Roosevelt’s personal effects to Oyster Bay.
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Loeb
Washington
William Loeb, Jr
Taft
New York
Mr. Loeb
Mr. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Theatrical Manager Dies in New York Crash
William T. L. Bishop a prominent figure in theater known for The Black Crook What Happened to Jones and The County Fair died of internal injuries after being struck by a heavy automobile truck three weeks earlier in New York.
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New York
William TL. Bishop
Veteran River Pilot Dies
Pittsburg on March 8 Captain Samuel Coulter aged 65 died at his home in Freedom near here after a 40 year career as a pilot on the Ohio River. He was well known from Pittsburg to Cincinnati.
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Pittsburg
Samuel Coulter
Freedom
Cincinnati
Real Estate Transfers Across Athens Townships
A list of property transfers records in Athens Township and nearby areas including Adaline Bobo to Walter Kelley and Samuel Wildes to Mary Wildes with varied lot sizes and prices. Transactions span multiple townships and villages such as Bern, Canaan, Carthage, Dover, Lee, and Glouster with prices ranging from $1 to $4,800 and notable buyers like John C Campbell and Jane Kelley.
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Athens Township
Adaline Bobo
Walter Kelley
Samuel Wildes
Mary EF. Wildes
Kimer
Gabriel
Carl Vfeiffer
James O. Maxwell
Wilber W. Downey
Athens
Milton Kk. Twies
Lillian B. Mehnel
William Kyle
J. H. Robbins
John C. Campbell
Joseph EB. Williams
Carthage
Junod & Roberts
Allen Secoy
S. A
Dover
Richard Daniels
Minnie
Maynard
Wiley T. Sprague
Isaac N. McHarg
Lee
Israel Cross
N. E. Crossen
Albany
Jane
Kelley
Charles E.i Robinett
Trimble
Minnie Maynard
Woman survives after rejected suitor shoots at her in Leaver
Mrs Mamie McKee awoke to find William G Wilner, a rejected suitor, at her bedside in Leaver about 30 miles west of here. He fired four bullets into her head, then killed himself by poison and a final shot. The 40 year old victim is expected to die. Wilner, 26, shot himself after the attack.
Negroes in Montgomery to honor Senator Foraker
In Montgomery Alabama March the negroes will present a handsome testimonial to former United States Senator Joseph B Foraker in gratitude for his advocacy of the negro troops involved in the Browneville affair Collections were taken in all negro churches and among negro fraternal groups to fund the tribute.
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Montgomery
Ala
United States
Joseph B. Foraker
Browneville
Girls Killed at Crossing Near Dayton
Miss Mary Fleckenstein aged 21 and Miss Theresa Glassinger aged 17 died crossing a railway near Xenia as a special train carrying the Blaine club of Cincinnati home from Washington's inauguration struck them. The accident occurred as the train passed through the area.
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Dayton
Mary Fleckenstein
Theresa Glassinger
Xenia
Blaine Club
Cincinnati
Washington
Notable Local Tragedy and Legal Turmoil
Four year old Monroe Norton of Monroe Michigan dies after falling from bed. Attorney Israel Donner of Mansfield Ohio convicted of forging a note. Eighteen mill workers whipped at Wilmington Delaware work house. Milwaukee brewery workers win a pay raise of 50 cents to one dollar weekly. Joseph Pulitzer returns to New York after a southern cruise. Elton Baldwin receives life sentence at Jackson penitentiary for patricide in Allegan Michigan.
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Bradford Norton
Monroe
Mich
Israel
Donner
Mansfield
Amal Wealil
Wilmington
Nel
Milwaukee
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
Metropolis
Elton Baldwin
Allegan, Mich
Jackson Penitentiary
Atlanta firm forms to make paper from cotton stalks
A company capitalized at 50000 organized in Atlanta Georgia aims to produce paper from cotton stalks, a previously useless by product. It is claimed that paper can be manufactured at a cost of about 15 dollars per ton.
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Ate
House of Representatives
Senate
Atlanta
Murderer Hirschel Hoge Escapes Dresden Jail
Hirschel Hoge, a confessed member of the Walnut Log murder gang, escaped from Dresden jail and has not been recaptured. Authorities believe he is hiding in the lake regions and Fort Rogan’s military units are conducting a vigorous search for the fugitive.
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Dresden
Tenn
Hirschel Hoge
Night Riders Weho
Quentin Rankin
Walnut Log
Fort Rogan
Quakes Excite Populace in Guayaquil Coast
Two strong shocks lasting about thirty seconds were felt in Guayaquil and along the coast. No damage occurred but residents were thrown into a panic.
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Cuayaquil
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Climax Wall Paper Cleaner Promoted by Henderson-Crider Drug Co
The Henderson-Crider Drug Co introduces Climax Wall Paper Cleaner. It claims to clean wallpaper with ease, removing grime and residue effectively for improved wall appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Climax
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Humphreys Homeopathic Medicines Catalog Note
A vintage ad extols Humphreys Veterinary Specifics curing diseases in horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry by targeting the sick organs. Lists multiple remedies for sprains fever distemper ulcers coughs colds dyspepsia and more with a catalog and purchase details from Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co New York.
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Humphreys Homeo, Medicine CO
Corner William
Ann Streets
New York
Beet Sugar Overtakes Cane Sugar in 1907 Output
In 1907 beet sugar production surpassed cane sugar for the first time. Cane sugar output totaled 544 million pounds while beet sugar reached 967 million pounds, marking a major shift in the sugar industry.
Remedy For Every Ill In Nyal Family Line
A historical note highlights the Nyal family line with Henderson-Crider Drug Co. as agents, suggesting a broad remedy range offered by the company in a period advertisement. The text emphasizes the brand presence and distribution through the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyal
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Dutch to Celebrate Centenary Independence With World Exposition
The Netherlands plan a world exhibition at The Hague in 1913 to mark the centenary of national independence. The exposition ground and guaranty fund are already secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Nyal's Family Remedies On Sale At Henderson Crider Drug Co
Local ad notes Nyal's Family Remedies available for purchase at Henderson Crider Drug Co. 382 with promotional pricing and limited stock. Brand emphasizes soothing wellness aid and household health use for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway
Nyal
Henderson Crider Drug Co
Albany Bank Names New Cashier
Albany Ohio March 6 Special B R Barnes chosen as cashier of the Albany bank to succeed A B Howard who moved to Parkersburg West Virginia Barnes has ten years banking experience and comes from the First National bank of Powhatan Belmont county He aided in establishing the Albany bank and is a son in law of William R Angle of near Hebbardsville
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Albany
Ohio
B. R. Barnes
Albany Bank
A. B. Howard
Parkersburg
W. Va
Barnes
First National Bank of Powhatan
Belmont County
William R. Angle
Hebbardsville
Mines Are Working In Chauncey Ohio Area
The coal trade is improving with a strong run at Johnson Brothers Circle Hill and Sugar Creek district. Sugar Creek sees many changes and rising output, B&O line west of Athens up fifty percent from sixty days ago, Lubrig output increasing and Carbondale reporting a record run. Mines are now operating over half-time with many Hocking Valley mines running five days a week.
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Chauncey, O
Johnson Brothers
Circle Hill
Sugar Creek
Athens
Lubrig
Carbondale
Hocking Valley
Government Printing Office distributed 7,418,200 speeches
Figures show the Government Printing Office in Washington distributed about 7.4 million speeches totaling around 200 tons of printed matter during the recent campaign.
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Government
Washington
Ohio Produce Company Corrects Daily Ralu cers Prices
Wholesale dealers report corrected daily prices from the Ohio Produce Company. The notice lists rates with percentages and figures such as 0.15 and 38, indicating changes in bulk pricing for regional distributors.
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Ohio Produce Company
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Invalads’ Hotel and
Surgical Institute
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J. M. Morrison & Co
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Nehor
Velon
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Clayton
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Maxville
McGahan
McLamey
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Pickerington
Purvis Martin
Purvis-Turner
Queen
Raccoon
Radcliffe
Rosemary
Rushville
Rushcreek Ee
Rutland Mutual
Saffell
Shamrock Ar
Somerset
Stoutsville
Studertown
Sugar Grove
Toreh Hill
Turkey Run
Union
Windsor
Winegardner
Winona
Security Savings Bank CO
A. 8. Bethel
G. O'Bleness
Oxfords
Vance Low
Vance Shoe Co
Wheeling, W, VA
Raid University
Fred Webb
Elmer Steward
Ida B. Harris
Alonzo V. Linscott
John L. Gillehames A. Howard
Alexander Township
E. M. Stewart
Esther V. Banks
J. Coe
P. V Coe
EJ. Willis
Elizabeth A. Kinkade
Kille
J. W. Thompson
Canaan
James McVicker
Hiarvey King
W. Cunningham
S. A. Cunningham
Kossuth T. Fierce
Mary A. Fierce
Glouster
Ann Williams
William Williams
Reese Williams
Foraker
Rankin
C.C
New Bank
Athens, Ohio
W. N. Alderman
H. D. Henry
Fred L. Alderman
the Swanson Furniture CO
North Court St
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