Ohio General Assembly Amends Constitution Proposals
Ohio lawmakers propose amendments to the state constitution detailing article sections, bill readings, gubernatorial veto rules, and passage procedures. The documents include proposed amendments on taxation, public purpose spending, and session timing, certified by Secretary of State A A Thompson and related officials.
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General Assembly
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Secretary of State
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C. A. TromPaon
House of Representatives
Senate
RM A. Thompson
State of
Ohio
Obie
Tima
Chamberlain
Aubon
Large turnout registers 150 veterans for reunion events
A morning registration at reunion headquarters records 150 soldiers from Civil and Spanish American wars, with many more expected tomorrow. The list includes numerous veterans and units across Athens, Zaleski, Coolville, Albany, Marshfield, Shade, and other towns, along with details from the Seventh regiment and various companies.
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Reunion
Seventh Regiment
Consent Rule Spurs Balloon Ascents in Vienna
In Vienna a man may ascend in a balloon only with his own or his wife's consent. The rule appears as a social formality guiding balloon travel and marital involvement in early aviation customs.
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Vienna
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Update
The notice states teachers examinations occur on the first Saturday each month unless it is a holiday, with the Orwell Examinations held on the third Saturday to April and on the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady, clerk.
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Orwell
Aaron Grady
Death Claims Licey Jane Phillips in Amesville Porch
Licey Jane Phillips age 70 died suddenly at about 7 this morning on her porch in Amesville Ohio. Heart failure caused the death. She was aunt of W R Phillips and sister of D G Phillips of Amesville. Funeral plans were not announced.
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Amesville
Athens
Ohio University delegates Attend YWCA Convention
Miss Lou Andrews of Cincinnati Miss Adda Andrews of Glouster and Misses Mary Baker and Helen Roush of Athens attend the annual Young Women's Christian Association convention in Mountain Lake Park Maryland as delegates from the Ohio University association. The ten day event combines a vacation outing with a notable gathering of prominent young college women of America and a line of distinguished speakers.
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Lou Andrews
Cincinnati
Adda Andrews
Glouster
Mary Baker
Helen Roush
Athens
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Mountain Lake Park
Young Women's Christian Association
Ohio University Association
Horsem en Feature in Taft Parade at Athens
The Taft parade in Athens showcased 120 horsemen, a highlight credited to Lieut. A. O. Sloane who organized the event and Friday’s auto ride. The Boys Industrial School band from Lancaster also participated, drawing favorable remarks for its plaque.
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Taft
Athens
A. O. Sloane
Sloane
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
New Lexington Seeks Next Seventh Regiment Reunion
New Lexington aims to host the annual reunion of the Seventh regiment Spanish War veterans. A local paper notes Company A’s leadership, and the Board of Trade will push to bring the gathering to New Lexington with invited attendees and a planned Athens event this week.
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New Lexington
Athens
W. H. Patt
HW. C. Corbin
C.H. Grosvenor
Thompson
T. D
Board of Trade
Local residents host and visit across multiple families
Families in Long Run, Athens, Angell Ridge and surrounding areas hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included Mr and Mrs Elbert Sama, Miss Esther Sewell, Miss Kihel Anthony, Miss Alma Anthony, Mary Watkins, Mrs Elizabeth, Mr and Mrs John Bobo and daughter Mary, Miss Golda Tedrow, Mrs Herbert Hawk, Mr and Mrs William McClanahan and daughter Mary, Miss Maule Ashton, Mr and Mrs Albert Bretz, Vernie Bobo, Mrs Lenna Burleigh, Miss Lizzie Phillips, T W Tewksberry, Lewis Hull and Kenry Lowry and families.
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Elbert Sama
Long Run
Amos Holland
Esther Sewell
Athens
Elmer Poston
Kihel
Alma Anthony
Angell Ridge
Mary Watkins
Elizabeth
John Bobo
Mary
Arthur Konkoskia
Quysville
Golda Tedrow
Herbert Hawk
Judson
William McClanahan
Joseph Sprague
Maule Ashton
Modoc
Joan Bobo
Albert Bretz
William Fulton
Canaanville
Vernie Bobo
Elmer McClanahan
Clark’s Chapel
Lenna Burleigh
Lizzie Phillips
Athens Honors Veterans With Bright Parade Decorations
Athens gathers to honor hundreds of World War I and Civil War veterans as Taft and Sherman campaign images adorn streets. Flags and electric displays mark the campus entrance and veterans’ headquarters while the auditorium is set for a patriotic evening with eminent speakers.
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Athens
CG. A. R
7Th Co. V. II
Campire
Ignorance Not Bliss A Athens Man Rouses Early
A prominent Athens man rose at five this morning and rushed to a city livery barn after a restless night. He found the horse unharnessed and tethered, watered the animal, and feared the horse would rest poorly with shoes on. He admitted worry and relief upon discovering the horse was fine. The notice includes a testimonial for Dean’s Ointment from Mayor John R. Garrett of Girard, Alabama.
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Athens
Dujving
Dean
John R. Garrett
Girard, Ala
Gilouster Man Brought to Athens Jail on Assault Charge
Farney Ewing of Gilouster was brought to Athens Sunday and jailed awaiting the next grand jury. He was arrested on an oath by Charles Silvey who charged him with assault to kill. Ewing was arraigned before J. W. Jones and bound over with a $300 bond but could not provide a bondsman.
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Farney Ewing
Gilouster
Athens
Ewing
Charles Silvey
J. W. Jones
Death of Joseph Brooker in Logan Area
Joseph Brooker of Logan died after a week of illness at about age 46. He leaves a widow, his parents Ambrose and Mary Brooker of Longstreth, Hocking County, and several siblings including sister Mrs. Mary Nagle of Athens. Ambrose and Mary are his father and mother.
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Nelsonville
Joseph Brooker
Logan
Ambrose
Mary Brooker
Longstreth
Hocking County
Mary Nagle
Athens
Barefoot religious fanatic fired after courthouse crowd bid
The Messenger reports Mayor Hedges said no arrests were made Friday or Saturday. A barefooted religious fanatic attempting to draw a crowd on the courthouse corner Saturday night was summarily fired.
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Hedges
Francis 71 Dies at Home Blacksmith on The Plains
Francis, aged 71, died at his West Anion street home at midnight. Funeral set for 11 am tomorrow at the Christian church with interment in the old cemetery. Survived by wife and one daughter. For years he worked as a blacksmith on The Plains.
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Fd Francis
West Anion Street
Christian Church
Francis
Golden Medical Discovery claims and uses described
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with claims of curing indigestion and stomach distress, treating mucous membrane diseases, chronic catarrh, and obstinate coughs. It links glycerine, natural roots, and antiseptic action to overall health, urging concurrent use with Sage's Catarrh Remedy for best results.
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Nature
Pr. Pierce
Civil War Boys Ages Show Why Veterans Call Each Other Boys
A historical note explains why veterans call each other boys. Records from the Adjutant General's office tally ages of Civil War enlistees, showing most were under 25 with a long tail of older volunteers and a grand total of 2,780,? cases.
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Adjutant General’s Office
Washington
Political Notes From Perry County Nominates Many Courts
In New Lexington Ohio on August 28 candidates from both parties announce for Perry county offices. Ed S Martin seeks a second term as Republican representative with Robert Mason as opponent. John Moore Rendville district Miners Union president runs against Willing San Toy. Probate Judge James V Hynus seeks re election. Democrats set September primaries and delegate elections.
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New Lexington
Ohio
Repubblican
Perry County
Ed S. Martin
New Straitsville
Robert Mason
Shawnee
Martin
Neck of the Woods
John Moore
Rendville
Miners’ Union
Willing
San Toy
Athens County
Moore
James V. Hynus
Pink Pain Tablets advertise Dr Shoop formula
An old advertisement promotes Pink Pain Tablets from Henderson-Crider Drug Co. The 25¢ box promises relief from headaches and pains in about twenty minutes and urges readers to ask their druggist or doctor about the formula.
Fines, arrests, and a beggar banished in Nelsonville court
At a Nelsonville session Mayor Wells fined several individuals for disturbances and fighting on city streets. John Collins paid five dollars and costs after a store disturbance, while vaudeville performer Daneherty paid ten dollars and costs for indecent conduct with a woman named Anders, who is held awaiting sentence. Charlie Jenkins pled guilty to fighting and was jailed if funds are not paid. Walter Thompson was kept for safekeeping amid a severe dolerium tremens episode requiring morphine injections before recovery.
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Lins
John Daugherty
New Crystal Theatre
Anders
Daneherty
Charlies Jenkins
Walter Thompson
Thompson
Broadwell Romance Ends as Elopers Are Captured
In Broadwell a romance between Morse of Pittsburgh and Sedwick of a mining town ends when their two day acquaintance leads to a planned elopement. The father intercepts them at Gloucester and they are returned to Broadwell with the couple held apart as the dream collapses.
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Morse
Pittsburg
Broadwell
Sedwick
Glouster
Athens
Love
Direct Primaries In Morgan County Split GOP Races
Morgan County Republicans will nominate a county ticket by direct primaries on September 4 with Charles Biahce seeking a second term against Dr. Naylor of Malta. The party factions clash as a county central committee is chosen and Democrats plan a September convention. Crooksville votes dry, miners strike, and a Shriver takes over as Republican chairman.
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M'Connellville
Morgan County
Charles Biah
Dr. Naylor
Malta
Morgan
Perry County
Central Committee
James Pritchard
Republican Executive Committee
Sugar Creek
Athens County
H. Shriver
Shawnee Journal
Corporation of Crooksvile
Harris
Crooksville Corporation
Crooksville
Cash Grocery Company opens Albany store in new bank building
Announcement states the Cash Grocery Company has purchased W. H. Vorkes general store and moved stock into a new bank building. It features groceries dry goods nations boots and shoes and feed with country produce at top market price. Trade solicited and courteous treatment promised. Albany Ohio August 20 weekly notice.
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W. H. Vorkes
Ellis Named Assistant to the Attorney General
Wade Ellis, current Ohio attorney general, has been tendered by the president and accepted the post of assistant to the attorney general. He plans to assume duties once his present office workload allows, likely after several weeks.
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Washington, D. C
Wade Ellis
Ohio
Milton D. Purdy
Ellis
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Porter Six
H. W. Brooks
Woodworth
Guy D. Nanna
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Albert Graff
David Slaughter
Thos. E. Davis
Henry C. Gitter
F. Bagent
Zanesville
Cliff H. Rosebrough
Newark
Jacob Johnson
E. W Stratemeyer
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Cary Norton
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Chillicothe
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Ashland
Arthur R. Miller
Wellston
Charles Mariner
Harry Remer
Bird’s Run
J. T. Milhouse
Edgar H. Morris
Pomeroy
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Medical Department
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Kenry Lowry and Family
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Out For Representative
Mayor Wells
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Lawrence & Bean Fire and Life Insurance
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