Local updates on community visitors and health in Mineral area
The note lists residents and guests in Mineral and nearby towns tied to illness and travel. Names include Hester, Mrs Cleveland, Mrs Walcott, Ellis, Van Cleadenen, Hazen, Vandyke, Marion Bobo, Mrs Phillips, John Clennennen, Abe Giratt, Mrs Vickers, Mrs Luster Danny, Beckley, Mrs Jaynes, Mr James Brnley, and others visiting relatives in Chillicothe New Lexington Glanster McArthur Columbus Chauncey and surrounding communities. Several moves and visits after sickness are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mres. B. Phillips
Glanster
Phillips
Juneles
Sanders
Caprelia Lefe
McArthur
John Clennennen
Abe Giratt
Knox
Vickers
Athens
PB. Wilseut
Luster Danny
Mr. Beckley
Jaynes
Hamden
Story
James Ebrnley
Jolushowg
Columbus
Missesaura
Edith Hays
New Lexington
Vanderhoof News Briefs From The County Seat
Charles Chase made a business trip to the county seat Thursday. Fred and Paul Wheaton returned to Athens Monday. John Cowan, employed by Edwin Chase, was sent home Thursday due to his father’s illness. Andy Blackburn and wife were called to Pomeroy Sunday by the death of her father, Mr. Rice. Mrs. Kate Evans, previously ill, is improving. A melon supper at Sylvester Swarm’s Saturday night drew poor attendance. Charles Chase and family spent Sunday at Fairview. Charles Jeffera took a business trip to Pleasanton Saturday. J Jewel and wife hosted Harry Jewel and family of Illinois as guests. Ethel Jeffers returned home from Pleasanton Sunday. Threshing is active in the area. W. B. Noyes on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Moore and Miss Cir. McCathran visited the Moores’ parents in Union Friday. Mrs. Guy Cooley of Athens visited her sister, Mrs. Katestay Cineirge, who was injured in a Chauncey coal mine accident Friday. she is convalescent. A boy baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Stage near the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore. Smunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tipixington and Little Quighter May of Athens. Lawrence Tysell moved his family into his new residence, recently completed. Dr. Albert Stage of Columbus was visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chase
Fred
Paul Wheaton
Athens
John Cowan
Edwin Chase
Andy Blackburn
Pomeroy
Mr. Rice
Kate Evans
Sylvester
Fairview
Charles Jeffera
Pleasanton
J. Jewel
Harry Jewel
Illinois
Ethel Jeffers
W. B. Noyes
Moore
Cir. McCathran
Frank Moore
Union
Guy Cooley
Katestay Cineirgeabriel Sr
Chaancey
Herman
T Tar
Harry
Torch residents part from Torch for Columbus trip
Mrs Botkin left Monday for Columbus to visit relatives and friends. Edd Russell and family from Prosperity visited Harley Russell's home over Sunday. Abbie Welling of Vanderhoof and Bertha Dupree with sister visited relatives. Mrs Eliza Botkin returned Saturday from Rockland after weeks with her daughter Bessie Simpson. Clarence Wilcaxon injured in a fall. condition improving. Sunday school convention drew a large crowd. Torch officers for the coming year named Jones, Stone, and Sanderson. Next meeting at Ireland Congregational church. Mr and Mrs T W Jones visiting their son in Columbus this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botkin
Columbus
Edd Russell
Children of Prosperity
Harley Russell
Abbie Welling
Vanderhoof
Bertha Dupree
Youba
Eliza Botkin
Rockland
Bessie Simpson
Clarance Wilcaxon
OW. Jones
Torch
Mollie A. Stone
Youlh
Sanderon
Coatville
Ireland Congregational Church
Mra
T. W. Jones
Stewart Local Notes 건강 and visits
Carl Hayes is on the sick list. A crawl attended the circus on the commons Saturday evening. Miss Blanche Evener is improving slowly. Mr and Mrs Clifton of Steubenville, visiting her mother Mrs Shiley, will return early next week. Miss Effie Shields of Steubenville has returned home. Harley Worcester is improving from lung fever. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charleton on September 1. Miss Marie Wharff of Marietta has come home for two weeks vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hayes
Commons
Blanche Evener
Clifton
Steuben‘ville
Shiley
Effie Shields
Steubenville
Harley Worcester
Charleton
Marie Wharff
Marietta
Illness and family visits noted in local notices
Mrs. John Baker Bhade is very seriously ill. Mr and Mrs A C Burson and two children Daryl and Roscoe spend weeks at Magnetic Syringe. Mr and Mrs F G Gunther and Hazel of Athens visited L Cramer’s family. Dr T A Copeland and family attend the state fair. Walter, son of Mr and Mrs H Burs on, has been quite sick the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Burson
Daryl
Roscoe
F. G. Gunther
Hazel
Athens
L. Cramer
T. A. Copeland
Walter
Burson
Big Run Notes Signaled by Local Activities
George McKinley traveled to Athens Monday to bring his mother home from the state hospital. Mr and Mrs George Hands and two children visited relatives at Corning. Phillips went to Athens on business. Key Touser preached at Big Run school house Sunday afternoon. A warning states that excessive correctness may lead to being labeled as affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McKinley
Athens
Imother Hone
State Hospital
George Hands
Corning
Wlm
Phillips
Key
Touser
Big Run
Telegraph coding and the seven letter save explanation
A New York Herald snippet explains how a telegraph system saves letters by using a code, with vowels and consonants compressed into single signals. It illustrates the struggle to convey long place names like Constantinople with limited signals and notes the operator’s pragmatic approach to efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Constantinople
New York Herald
Ly Wire
Revised New Testament in the library joke scene
A young man asks for a revised copy of the New Testament. Misa Held and siblings explain a revised copy means changes for better understanding. Bobby mishears and jokes that their family Bible was revised to alter his birth date. The playful exchange ends with a sleepless night in the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobby
Slaw
Headsman Revered Despite Grim Trade Across Europe
In Tadles Vencdamen a public executioner, praised for dignity and ceremony, performs deadly tasks with a confident bearing. Across Europe, crowds view the official hangman with mixed contempt and horror, yet Tadles’ headsman is celebrated as a colorful, distinct figure during public rituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadles
Tan
Padisa
Europescy
Brentchkit
da Lis
Europe
Tadia
Itmself
Plausible Plural Pneumonia Mentioned in Local Tale
A doctor visits Mr Cassidy and Mrs Cassidy’s friends in the tenement discuss Mollie’s health. They mishear as plural pneumonia, a grand disease for a small man, amid talk of the doctor’s verdict and family remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassidy
Unclear tunnel count on Luzerne Chiasso route
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a train on the St Gothard route from Luzerne to Chiasso passing seventy nine tunnels and question the number on the return trip, but the passage ends incomplete without a clear answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne
Chiasso
St. Gothard
Tononela
Chiausso
Seventy Eight Tunnels and Odd Tales From a Bygone Page
A fragmented newspaper snippet discusses a road near Faldo with tracks in a tunnel and a raised ground section. It then shifts to social chatter about a young woman and Barry, a lace collar article, and a historical note on White Men In Slavery describing how immigrants were auctioned for passage to America a century ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faldo
New York
United Kingdom
Amn
England
America
Uma
Minny
Englishman and German Smoke in Train Compartment
An Englishman in a city train carriage is approached by a German passenger who asks for a light after sharing a cigarette. The German, through his spectacles, compliments the Englishman and jokes about not knowing what to do with the smoke, in a scene of quiet amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mateh
Tokis
Bng
Ciyar
Englizhman
Parable of a Deacon and a Deer Hunt Echoes Sermon
A deacon in a country church comments after a sermon by Vice about morning’s work. He compares it to Sim Veck’s hunt, noting he followed tracks all day but in the wrong direction. The old man’s measured, parable like reply frames the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Nerning
Waal
Sim Veck
Ancient obelisk work reveals method of moving stone
An unfinished Syene obelisk shows wedges driven with water to crack granite, then floated on palm-wood rollers to the Nile raft, hauled to the temple edge, raised upright with ropes and levers, and aligned to true perpendicular for setting. Also brief notes on ineffectual medicine and a church-going conscience remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syene
Nile
Fortune Favors a Texan and a Fable of Pills
A Texan named WB White of Kennedale credits Dr Wing's New Life Pills for relief from distressing pains in beard hack stomach and loss of appetite. The piece weaves humorous, nonsensical lines about street life and patient wisdom, highlighting a rambling testimonial tone and dubious propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wing
WB. Whitehead
Kennedale
Tex
W. I. Mekcker
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