Jones Local Option Law Faces Multiple Court Tests
The Jones local option law is being tested in Cleveland circuit court, Cincinnati superior court, and Franklin and Athens common pleas courts. Courts have not yet rendered a decision and the supreme court has not ruled, though several suits allege unconstitutional provisions and unequal treatment of dry and wet petitions.
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JONES
Circuit Court of
Cleveland
Superior Court of
Cincinnati
Common Pleas Courts
Franklin
Athens Counties
Supreme Court
Probate Court
Athens Thanksgiving Notes and Social Windups
Des Antle of Glouster visits Athens on business Tuesday evening. Ray Crisp of the O A is spending Thanksgiving with his parents in Akron. J M Roan of Columbus is a business visitor at the Sunday Creek offices today. Dr E W Chubb leaves Friday for Bluffton Ind to deliver a lecture. Dr Alston Ellis leaves tomorrow for Dayton to attend a large educational meeting. Miss Mary Miser of Conneaut a former OU student visits friends at Ellis Hall. Dozens of students leave today to spend Thanksgiving at home. college resumes Monday. Miss Alpha Baird returns from Nelsonville visit with Carl Cable. Mrs J D Brown leaves for Cincinnati to visit her daughter Mrs T J Davis. Mr and Mrs Griffin Lewis and daughter Clara of Columbus visit Athens relatives this week. Mrs Sarah Steenrod leaves for Indianapolis to visit Judge and Mrs McMasters. Miss Janette Light returns from Salem where she was in millinery this fall. Parker Rigg, ill with pneumonia, shows improvement and hopes to be out soon. Mrs Cora R Cunningham and son Charlies of Zaleski, formerly of this place, left last week for six months in Europe visiting Scotland before returning.
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Cora R. Cunningham
Charlies
Zaleski
Europe
Scotland
Tuesday Night Club Gathered at Mrs Peters Home
The Tuesday night club met at Mrs W B Peters home on West Union street with many members present. Bishop David H Moore of Portland will lead the evening prayer service at the Methodist Episcopal church at 7 p m. Mrs W R Phillips and two children visit grandparents Dr and Mrs I P Primrose at Nelsonville. Emerson Beebe of Beebe was in town on business Monday.
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W. B. Peters
West Union Street
L. L. Mercer
BE. Hedges
A. 8. Bethel
Latie K. Crippen
E. M. Enlow
C. J. Martin
E. M. Mills
David H. Moore
Portland
Oregon
Athens
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. R. Phillips
I. P. Primrose
Nelsonville
Emerson Beebe
Beebe
O U Marietta Football Game Details Released
A detailed report of the Oklahoma University at Marietta football game will be provided at the Little Gem pool room every ten minutes during the game tomorrow. The notice is dated 11 28 41.
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O. U.-Marietta
Little Gem
Diphtheria Cases Reported Two More
Two new diphtheria cases were reported to Health Officer Higgins. A 6 year old Bartlett child of East Union street and a 5 year old Burton child on Stimpson avenue were placed under strict quarantine after examination by Dr. Merwin.
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Higgins
Simon Bartlett
East Union Street
Burton
Stimpson Avenue
Merwin
Infernal Machine Attempt Targeted Burgess Marsh
An infernal device sent by mail to Burgess A. C. Marsh failed to explode when opened. The Black Hand society, active in Washington county for months, is credited with the attempted assassination, as Marsh has been helping to break up the group.
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Mall
Washington
Burgess_A. C. Marsh
Black Hand Society
Washington County
Burgess Marsh
Athens Readers Learn Kidney Duty and Doan's Cure
Local readers endorse Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble including backache urinary issues and diabetes. Mrs. Howard Kenney of Athens Ohio testifies her husband recovered after taking Doan's for six years of pain and stiffness, with use-of-box relief and a Buffalo New York agent note.
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Dean
Athens
Howard Kenney
Stimpson Avenue
Ohio
Doan
Henderson’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Catholic University of America reports debt-free status
Trustees meet at MacMahon hall and hear treasurer Michael Jenkins report the Catholic University of America is entirely free of debt despite a $400 000 endowment and revenue from church collections for this purpose. Burlington Kan Nov 28 Captain Horatio Read shot and killed by his wife at their home four miles southeast of ther. She claims self defense after he threatened to kill her with a corn knife.
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Washington
Catholic University of America
Mac Mahon Hall
University
Michael Jenkins
Baltimore
Burlington
Kan
Horatio N. Read
Ther
Baltimore & Ohio switchmen gain 4 cent raise
A memorandum to the reichstag reports Imperial debt at 959 million dollars as of October 1, 1906. Jules Cambon, French ambassador, will move to Vienna. Longworths arrive in Washington from Boston and visit the White House. The YMCA building at New Britain Connecticut is nearly destroyed by fire causing 100000 dollars in losses. Wage restoration notices at Hamilton cotton mills Amesbury Massachusetts promise a 10 percent increase.
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Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Cincinnati
Reichstag
Jules Cambon
Madrid
Washington
Vienna
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Longworth
Boston
White House
Young Men's Christian Association
New Britain
Conn
Hamilton Cotton Mills
Amesburg
Mass
DeWitts Little Early Risers Pilled as Reliable Remedy
A reader touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as the best pill for catharsis or relief and notes it is sold at Cline's Pharmacy. The ad positions the product as the most reliable on the market and urges purchase at the local drugstore.
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DeWitt
Cline
Escape on campus ends in escapee pursuit
Two black hoboes working on the new women’s dormitory excavation clashed this morning. They fought fiercely until timely police interference prevented a fatal outcome. After authorities arrived, both men fled town heading east along the railroad.
Philadelphia Woman Charged in Major Poisoning Case
Bridget Carey, 32, is charged with poisoning her husband Patrick and two children Mary and Annie who died within 11 months. Authorities say she profited about 1000 dollars from life insurance and that arsenic was found in the stomachs of her deceased children. The investigation ties Miss Cook and Patrick Cook to multiple deaths in the Carey house with several policies around 125 to 500 dollars.
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Philadelphia
Bridget Carey
Patrick
Mary
Annie
Cecelia Cook
Carey House
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Zephyr Resident
J Urquhart of Zephyr Ontario reports a severe lingering cold with a harsh dry cough that ended after using one small bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He says the remedy is the best he has used and it is sold by W H McKean Lash and Barton Drug Co Chauncey and local dealers.
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Chamberlain
J. Urquhart
Zephyr
Ontario
W. H. McKea
B. R
Woman held after drug induced disturbance near Mound Street school
Nancy Dew of Nelsonville claimed in Athens that she was cleaning a fence with her jacket while speaking to herself. Deputy Sheriff Kiunk detained her, a lunacy affidavit was filed, and doctors sought to determine if drug effects caused the behavior. Tablets in her possession will be tested and authorities in Nelsonville will be contacted.
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Nancy Dew
Nelsonville
Mound Street
Joseph A. Kiunk
State Journal
Athens
Columbus
Silas Dew
Athens National Bank Moves to New Quarters
The Athens National bank will move from Washington street to its new quarters on Court street this Friday. The bank will occupy the first floor of the modern five story structure built by the institution, offering handsome and commodious space.
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Athens National Bank
Washington Street
Court Street
New England Visitors Enjoy Rabbit Hunt and Healings
Charles Faires and Mr. Leisty of Gloucester have been visiting friends here for a week and enjoyed a rabbit hunt and a rabbit eat. Mrs. Susan Wright returned from Jacksonville to visit her daughter Mrs. Myrtle Stewart. Mrs. Simeon Hale left for Marietta. Miss Bertha Smith was taken to a Columbus hospital in critical condition with slim chances of recovery. A large crowd attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Edwards at the M E church.
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Charles Faires
Leisty
Glouster
Susan Wright
Myrtle Stewart
Jacksonville
Simeon Hale
Marietta
Bertha Smith
Columbus
Mary Edwards
M. E. Church
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Des Antle of
Ray Crisp
O. A
Akron
J. M. Roan
Sunday Creek
E. W. Chubb
Bluffton, Ind
Mary Miser
Conneaut
O. U
Ellis Hall
Alpha Baird
Carl Cable
J. D. Brown
T. J. Davis
Mrs. Griffin Lewis
Miss Clara
Sarah Steenrod
Indianapolis
McMasters
Janette Light
Salem
Parker Rigg
Mrs. Peters
East Union
Stimson Avenue
Peoria
Ill
Elsie Jacobs
Mount Pleasant
First National Bank of
Galesburg
Miss Jacobs
Marysville
Cal
Yuba Dam
Bret Harte
Ata
Of.iu
Clothing Department
Hands of Columbus Police
Hockingport
Dr. Lawrence
Agnes Humphrey
Nora Johnson
Henry Humphrey
St. Louis
E. A. Dutton
Mary A. Stone
Coolville
Carrie Ruth
Parkersburg
Miss Lively
Cohen
Jessie Wells
Ella Muncheney
Scott, W. Va
Ernest Selifield
Frank Seifieid
LL. C. Wet
Ollie McKim
G. Carroll
Piketon
Edwin Parker
Reedsville
Parker
Alf Pennybaker
Mary A. Curtis
Newbury
Walter Dutton
Mrs. E. A. Dutton
James Stewart
Mahala Stone
Belpre
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