Long Friendship Ended by Death in Cincinnati Attorney Dies
George W. Boyce of Ovec Boyd law firm died at his Price Hill home in Cincinnati after a year confined to bed with locomotor ataxia. Born near Coolville and 60 years old, he practiced with his partner William F. Loyd since 1867. He served as a trustee of Ohio University from 1875 to 1907.
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George W. Boyce
Ovec & Boyd
Price Hil
Cincinnati
Ile
Alouda
Carthage
Athens County
Wiliam F. Loyd
Coolville
Ohio University
Cincinnati Law School
Hoth
Miseee Wood
Walnut Hills
Boyvee Jue
Boyes
Boyd
Athens
Adien Poyd
Alston Bilis
Crowded Amesville High Holds Ninth Commencement
The Amesville high school ninth commencement filled the M E Church with graduates and a strong program. Rev W P Cellars led the ceremony with diplomas presented by Rev C Lieyd Strecker and music by the High School Chorus and a male quintet. Lucile Dyson, Mary Balderson, and Donaldson delivered remarks while Mr Henry spoke on Our Forests highlighting conservation.
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Amesville
M. E Church
Seach
Deonida Ss High School
Our Moresia
Ralph Henry En
Eisaecs
Dewnie Donaldson
Ey Sie
Lucile Lovell Linscott
George Eliot
Mary Balderson
Ci Wines
W. R ‘ ‘Ollars
C. Lieyd Strecker
Lucile Dyson
Mr. Henry
Druidica Times
Miss Balderson
Astees Donaldson
Dyson
Messrs
Strecker
Flynn
Tlawvelt
Wyatt
Lovell
Kill during quarrel ends in Tipton farmer surrender
Henry Yarling a wealthy Tipton County farmer walked into the Sheriff Beck office and confessed to killing Charles Smith after a dispute over ditch construction. The two men, neighbors with adjoining farms, had argued when Smith allegedly advanced with a shovel. Yarling fired, striking Smith above the heart.
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Yeartling
Smith
Women to Vote in Prohibition Campaign Debate in Mahoning County
In Youngstown Ohio on May 5 local optioniata are split over allowing women to participate in the prohibition campaign. Some men in the dry movement fear female involvement may hinder the effort while others say women’s pleas for dry votes could prove very valuable.
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Youngstown
Mahoning County
Dramatic Scenes Enacted At Trial In Flushing
Mrs Virginia Jenkins Hains mother of defendant Peter C Haines Jr testified in a murder trial for William E Annis. Her 69 year old feeble state and sobbing before cross examination marked the day as the defense prepares two more witnesses and five alienists to prove insanity.
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Flushing
N. Y
Virginia Jenkins Hains
Peter C. Haines, Jr
William E. Annis
Hains
Car Turns Over Injuring Ten on Dayton Line
A Dayton and Northern Traction car overturned near the city, injuring about ten people. Five were hospitalized and one woman remained in critical condition after being pinned beneath the car. The mishap occurred as the vehicle left the rails while taking a curve north of Dayton.
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Dayton
Dayton & Northern Traction
Jordan Found Guilty in Murder Trial
Cambridge jury in Middlesex Superior Court finds Jordan guilty of murdering his wife on charges tied to the vet degree. Court records note the May 5 verdict date and the location in Cambridge Massachusetts.
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Jordan
Cambridge
Mass
Middlesex County Superior Court
Doings in Ohio: Oil Prices Fall Across Regions
Lima reports a 5 cent drop in all Trenton rock and eastern oils at the Standard Oil agency. North Lima prices slide from 1.04 to 9 cents and South Lima from 99 to 94 cents. Local operators attribute the decline to overproduction in Hinds and Midcontinent fields and weaker home trade this season.
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Lima
Standard Oil Company
Trenton Rock
Eastern
Denman to Continue Fight Against Rail Merger
Columbus May 5 Attorney General A G Denman says he will press state cases against the Hocking Valley railroads aimed at preventing control over coal properties and blocking the merger despite the U S Supreme Court ruling sustaining the commodities clause.
Cincinnati Milk Show Opens In Chamber Of Commerce
Cincinnati hosts a milk show opening in the Chamber of Commerce building. About 50 dairymen from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky submit samples for the local contest and roughly 30 entrants from across the United States and Canada compete nationally.
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Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Cincinnati Florist Assigns After Storm Damage
William K. Partridge, a prominent Cincinnati florist, fled a deed of assignment reporting assets of 40000 and liabilities of 3000. He cites hail storms as the cause, noting 8900 damage two weeks earlier and 10000 damage two years prior to his greenhouses and beds.
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Cincinnati
William K. Partridge
Nail
Marion Girls Embrace Lemon Diet Fad
Marion Ohio reports a lemon craze among girls who eat three lemons daily and train to eat a dozen. Young men visit with lemons instead of candy as the fad raises interest and headlines locally.
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Marion
Trump Abstract founder found dead in office in Canton
A. Trump, president of the Trump Abstract Company, was found dead in his Canton office. Coroner Marsh ruled heart disease likely, following a reported assault in the Courtland hotel where traveling salesman William Rose allegedly kicked him in the stomach.
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Canton
A. Trump
Trump Abstract Company
Marsh
Trump
William Rose
Courtland Hotel
Ohio National Guard to Dayton for Wright brothers homecoming
Two regiments of the Ohio National Guard may be sent to Dayton on June 17 and 18 to take part in the homecoming celebration for Wilbur and Orville Wright their European air triumph. Columbus may also be involved as part of the deployment plan issued on May 6.
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Dayton
Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Wilbur
Orvile Wright
Grand Army Enters Protest Over Silver Service Gift
Columbus Ohio May 5 McCoy Post G A R adopted resolutions protesting the government accepting a proposed gift of a silver service from Mississippi for the battleship of that name and the plan to place a likeness of Jefferson Davis on it.
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Grand Army
Columbus
McCoy Post G. A. RR
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Coshocton Man Refuses Office
Coshocton Ohio May 5 announcement states Dennis H Sullivan state vice president of the United Mine Workers has declined the office of state labor commissioner recently vacated by the death of W T Lewis.
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Coshocton
Coshocton, O
Dennis H. Sullivan
United Mine Workers
W. T. Lewis
Jury Acquits Ballman in Fraud Case
Cincinnati broker Johba W. Ballman is acquitted in Justice Miller's court of uttering a forged or fraud related written instrument. The event closes the case against a once prominent local figure.
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Ballman
Cincinnati
Johba W. Ballman
Stark County to Hold Local Option Vote Within Six Months
Canton Ohio May 5 at an Anti Saloon League meeting Wayne Wheeler superintendent of the league announced Stark county will conduct a local option election within six months.
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Stark
Canton
Anti-Saloon League Workers of
Slark County
Wayne Wheeler
League
Green Winged Teal Described as Beautiful Dainty Duck
The green winged teal is a small yet striking duck. prized by sportsmen for its beauty and flavor. Its agility on water and speed in flight are counterbalanced by sociable behavior in flocks, with the drake’s trill and the hen’s squawk giving away a flock’s location to hunters nearby.
Butcher Ben Fauser Loses Wagon Load in River Runaway
Serious accident reports a butcher Ben Fauser losing his delivery wagon when a frightened horse dashed across the east bridge. The wagon and meat fell into the river after the harness was cut to save the horse. the horse suffered severe bruising.
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Fauser
Ben Fauser
Clinton Bean
Reading Habit Builds Strong Youth in Community
A ten year old boy spends evenings reading history, adventure and travel books and not roaming. The piece urges families to make home life pleasant to nurture reading, self respect, and good influences, hoping more boys follow this example.
Plans for Aerial Trip to Pole by Balloon Ship
Walter Wellman announces renewed bid to reach the north pole by dirigible from Danes Island Spitzbergen. The America airship, rebuilt at Paris, will launch in August with a three man crew and 10 ton fuel supply, funded by patriotic Americans and supported by the Chicago Record Herald. Engineer Vaniman returns as chief engine man for the expedition.
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Washington
North Pole
Walter Wellman
Mr. Wellman
Paris
Norway
Danes Island
Spitzbergen
America
Chicago Record Herald
Well
Vaniman
Seven Old Ladies Rest Shuts After Comical Start
Miss Priscilla Lester opens an old ladies rest in the Lester manor to aid her dream of helping the elderly. About seven guests move in but mischief and bickering erupt as meals and rooms meet their needs poorly. The venture collapses and the notice closes the rest, with applications redirected to other facilities.
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T. C. McClure
Lester
Priscilla Lester
United States
Priscilla
Miss Priscilla
Mrs. Hen
Prisellia
Peace Talk Continues At Second Peace Congress
Chicago May 5 delegates to the second peace congress met in UW session to discuss future steps. Dr David Starr Jordan presided at Orchestra ball while President John B Notlen of Lake Forest University led a session on the role of schools and colleges in peacemaking.
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Chicago
David Starr Jordan
Jonn
Notlen
Lake Forest University
Hamilton Hielt
Federation of the World
Wrecks Litter Coast as Gale Claims Four Victims
Terrific storm on Long Island Sound tears through Branford and Faulkner's Island area. Four barges sink. one ashore. three wrecked on rocks. Victims include Captain Marshall A. Percy of the Susquehanna, his wife, their 11 year old son, and a deck hand.
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Gale
New Haven
Conn
Long Island Sound
Sound
Branford
Faulkners Island
Marshall A. Percy
Susquehanna
Notable Drownings and Fires Reported Across States
William R. Newton of Covington West Virginia drowned when a canoe capsized in the Hudson near New York City. Samuel Hoover and wife burned to death on their farm near Middlebury Indiana. Four fraternity men expelled, Vice President Treat of Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin hanged. David Walsh brother of Ed Walsh killed in a mine near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. Harold Cronin of a Chicago musical group electrocuted visiting a power plant at Niagara Falls.
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William R. Newton
Covington
W. Va
Hudson River
New York City
Samuel Hoover
Middlebury
Ind
Treat
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
David Walsh
Ed Walsh
Chicago
Mean Things Done by Those We Dislike
A reflective line notes how actions by disliked people often come as no surprise to us. It portrays a grievance about expectations and self protection in social conflict.
JAIL SENTENCE AND BIG FINE IN NELSONVILLE AREA
Chief Warner of Nelsonville sent two Green's Run youths to Athens county jail for disturbing Bethel Ridge religious services. James McGee of Bailey Run filed the complaint. Six arrests were sought. three have been made, three remain at large. Frank Smith of Goose Run pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid five dollars and costs. George Ryan and Pud Skinner of Green's Run paid five dollars and costs for drunkenness and ten days in jail for disturbing a religious meeting.
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Ville
Green
Athens County
Bethel
Nelsonville
McGee
David Evans
James McClellan
Charles Love
Frank Smith
Goose Run
Wells
George Ryan
Pud Skinner
Green's Run
Baseball National League results and standings across venues
Summary of scattered NL games with boxes from Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis New York Cleveland and Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Louisville and others. Includes batters and batteries lists and partial scores, with team records shown in a compact table.
Fireman Dies in Freight Wreck Near Albany Ohio
A head on collision two miles south of Albany Ohio killed Fireman Johnson 45 of Middleport. The No 99 wrecked with three cars while a helper engine from Hobson escaped injury and engineer Stevens of No 99 was hurt. Johnson left a wife and two children. The crash occurred at 410 AM due to misread orders and blocked rail traffic for hours.
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Albany, O
Here
Johnson
Middleport
Hobson
Albany
Carpenter
No. 99
Dundas
James Stevens
Coe & Prother
Sy. Stanley
Stevens
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