Ohio Briefs Report Multiple Local Events
Mansfield plans division of the Sherman homestead for building lots while the old structure is razed. Lancaster sues for 10000 over gambling losses. Jefferson county grand jury reports after nine days, 340 witnesses, 227 indictments. Newark bound over for adultery via illegal whiskey. Lima Presbyteries vote against union with colored Presbyterians. Circleville rumors of Matilda Bayer joining exile. Canton to house McKinley room in new temple. Steubenville plans four track bridge over the Ohio. Bellevue mayor bribery charges during lighting franchise probe. Columbus Merrick & Williams law partner dead at 1509 East Broad. Circleville minor pension granted worth about 4000. Cleveland widow Ellen Kirby dies in house fire. Springfield family ill from suspected cabbage Paris green poisoning. Columbus governor and lieutenant governor plan joint campaign trip next month. Columbus ad by Mrs Pinkham notes testimonial letter. prompt for sick women to write. Washington NH canning firm finishes season, 1.4 million cans canned. Portsmouth church leader denounces race prejudice. Norwalk unveils granite monument to Huron county soldiers. Columbus Herrick denies strain with Senator Dick amid Brannock law debates.
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Mansfield
Sherman
Lancaster
Priscilla A. Wagner
Theodore ©. Graf
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Grand Jury
Newark
Bessie Price
Common Pleas Court
Grace Anderson
Lima
MacKinley
Canton Knights Templar
McKinley
Masonic Temple
Pan Handle Railroad Company
Ohio
Ellenwood Nominated for Judge by Democratic Convention
Marietta September 29 The Democratic convention of the common pleas district nominated L. W. Ellenwood of Washington county by acclamation after difficulty finding an acceptor. Ellenwood was in Parkersburg on business and it was unclear if he would accept the nomination.
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Marietta
Common Pleas
W. E. Fink
Perry County
L. W. Ellenwood
Washington County
George Deshler
Washington
Ellenwood
Parkersburg
Newlywed Couple Sparks Train Fracas to Huntington
A newly married couple aboard the late B and O train in Athens clashed with the conductor over a berth. After being informed none was available, onlookers backed their pursuit of privacy, prompting traveling men to stay close. They later checked into the Warner House as Mr and Mrs F O Cryder of Huntington West Virginia.
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Athens
Warner House
F. O. Cryder
Huntington
West Virginia
Chillicothe Gazette
Labor Alone Moves the World
A compact riff on the driving force of labor as the true engine of progress, contrasting with love and money and signaling a pro-worker viewpoint. The line frames labor as the essential mechanism powering society and industry.
Real estate boom as traction line eyed for Athens area
The Lancaster Columbus traction line may extend to Athens soon linking Athens Nelsonville Logan and Lancaster. Developments push real estate value with homes and cottages rising on Dunn Street State Street Union Street and West State streets as builders plan new residences and subdivisions.
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Lancaster
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
State Street
Dunn Street
Wilbur Scott
Pearl Workes
H.G. Stalder
A. E. Price
Elmer Enlow
Lesson for Women from Jersey Shore Kidney Pills Ad
A Jersey Shore reader writes that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her husband and enabled daily activity after five weeks of illness. The letter urges women to learn a lesson about kidney health and claims the pills restore healthy kidneys and relieve suffering.
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Jersey Shore
Dodd
B. Earnest
Imes Named Post Office Vacancy Filler at Marshfield
Mrs Jannette Barker resigns as Marshfield postmistress and prepares to leave for California. J O Imes has been forwarded by Congressman Grosvenor to fill the vacancy and is expected to receive commission soon. Imes plans to move to Marshfield and sell his effects at public sale on Wednesday October 12.
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Jannette Barker
Marshfield
California
J. O. Imes
Grosvenor
Imes
Weday
Union Pacific Colonist Tickets Offered From Council Bluffs
Daily from September 15 to October 15, 1904, the Union Pacific sells one way Colonist tickets from Council Bluffs to many Pacific and western points with rates ranging from 20 to 25 dollars. From Chicago and St. Louis applicable low rates apply via lines connecting with Union Pacific. For details contact W. Connor at 58 East Fourth St Cincinnati Ohio.
A Love Letter From Otto Dodd Praises Arnica Salve
Otto Dodd of Ponder Missouri writes that a yearlong sore was cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve and that it is the best salve on earth. He notes a 50 cent price at W. H. McKee's Drug Store.
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Otto Dodd
Ponder, Mo
W. H. McKee
Union Pacific Colonist Tickets Westward At Low Rates
One way colonist tickets from Missouri River terminals are offered daily by Union Pacific. September 15 to October 15 fares include $20 to Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Anaconda Helena. $25 to San Francisco Los Angeles and many California points. and $25 to Portland Tacoma Seattle and other Oregon Washington points.
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Union Pacific
Cee River
Council Bluffs
Kansas
Ogden
Salt Lake
Butte
Anaconda
Ena
Spokane
Wentachee
Everett
Fairhaven
Whatcom
Vancouver
Victoria
Huntington
Portland
Astoria
Tacoma
Seattle
Ashland
Roseberg
Eugene
Albany
Salem
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Chicago
St. Louis
Addrés
W. Nm. Connor
G. A
East Fourth St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Missouri River
Kansas City
Salt Lake City
Helena
Oregon
Washington
W. H. Connor
How to Keep Youthful by Green's August Flower
An old promotional piece touts Green's August Flower as a tonic medicine that keeps the system in trim. It claims blood purification improved digestion active liver vitality and buoyant spirits with regular use offering trial and large bottle options at druggists.
People who boast of illness for attention
The speaker notes a trait where certain individuals take delight in recounting their ailments to seek sympathy, often more for the drama of illness than the actual condition. Such recurring self-presentation reveals a pattern of self-centered storytelling rather than genuine hardship.
Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted as Cold Remedy
An old health advertisement touts Perry Davis Painkiller as a trusted family remedy for colds. It claims swift relief from sore throats and lung symptoms and emphasizes sixty years of market presence.
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Perry Davis
Broken Banks Bring Real Distress In Fact
A broken bank causes more real distress than a broken heart. The line contrasts financial collapse with emotional hurt, highlighting practical hardship over sentiment in the everyday stakes faced by people.
Better Than Pills Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets
They are easier and more pleasant to take and their effect is so gentle and agreeable that one hardly realizes it is produced by a medicine. They move the bowels improve the appetite and aid digestion. For sale at 2 cents per bottle by McKee's Drug Store. Let us hope science will one day show progress that a man can have his meanness amputated.
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Chamberlain
McKee’s
How to Cure Corns and Bunions
Soak the corn or bunion in warm water to soften it. Pare it down without drawing blood and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily rubbing vigorously for five minutes per application. Wear a corn plaster to protect from the shoe. For sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism Pain Balm is unequaled. For sale by McKee's Drug Store.
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McKee's Drug Store
Satirical Observation on Human Descent from Monkeys
A witty remark suggests humans descended from monkeys, while noting monkeys seem content because they do not suspect the idea. The line plays on evolutionary themes with humorous irony about awareness and happiness.
New Discovery Saves Child From Whooping Cough
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York reports a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis in her daughter. She says all remedies failed until Dr King's New Discovery saved the child's life. The niece with advanced consumption also used it and is now well. An advertisement notes throat and lung cures and claims efficacy for colds.
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W. K. Haviland
Armonk
N. Y
W. McKee
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Ellen Kirby
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Springfield
Fred Yeazell
James Wyant
Paris
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
May Fairbanks
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Fairbanks
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Canning Company
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Worster Bros
W. B. Derrick
Norwalk
Army
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Huron County
Monroeville
Pierce
United States
Elmer D. Shearer
Mounthope
Lancaster Co
Rodger Jones
Union Street
Wm. McAdams
Fairview Addition
L. PD. Wilson
Jacob Glenn
First Street
West End
Lew Roberts
John Finsterwald
D. Kelley
Mill Street
Morris Avenue
Wm. Cuckler
Congress Street
Alonzo Pickering
West State Street
Clyde Edmundson
J. 8. Parker
Lancaster Street
E. C. Berry
Kern Street
Mr. Howard
BERRY
France Medical Institute Co
France Medical Institute
France
Mathind
Tnaatemant
France Medical Institute CO ‘Co
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U. Inter-Urban Union Staton
Newport
Thompson
Scott
VIA
Ohio Central
Lula Stanhope
Hollister
Cline
Claude Meeker
Hayden Building
E. Broad Street
Frank W. Clarke
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