Pyle of Perry Captures Nomination for Common Pleas Judge
Athens County's warm tilt shapes a Republican convention drama as Perry county man John T. Pyle wins the first ballot for common pleas judge over H L Sibley of Marietta while Athens wrestles between J M Wood and L G Worstell. The clash unfolds amid new district apportionment with votes tallied from Athens Monroe Perry and Washington counties.
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Seventh Judicial District
John T. Pyle
New Lexington
Common Pleas
Pyle
H. L. Sibley
Marietta
Perry County
Athens
Monroe
Perry
Washington
Fairfield
Athens County
Pioneer Washington
Ohio Central
Washington and Monroe
Beman G. Dawes
Congress
Opera House
J. M. Wood
L. G. Worstell
Wood
Worstell
J.,. Brewen
Judicial Committee
John Ferguson
New Lexicon
J. D. Hopkins
Ferguson
Monroe Couny
Port Arthur
T. D. Binckley
Washington County
Circuit Bench
Libby
Dana
A.W. Lynch
Friends of
Judge Wood
Friends
Judge
Labor Day Celebrated With Speeches in Glouster
Glouster marked Labor Day with General Charles H. Grosvenor and Governor Herrick addressing crowds at Gobler's Knob. A large parade led by local orders followed by a close 10 to 9 extra-inning ball game between Glouster clerks and Chauncey. No serious incidents were reported.
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Glouster
Corning
Jacksonville
Gobler’s Knob
Glouster Court No. 90
The
Foresters of America
Grosvenor
Postmaster King
Governor Herrick
King
John T. Bridwell
Moore
John Foley
United Mine Workers of America
Chauncey
Mrs Harvey Ramsey Returns From Washington Visit
Mrs. Harvey Ramsey and her young son have returned after an extended visit with relatives in Washington D.H. and other points in the state.
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Harvey Ramsey
Little Son
Washington, D. H
County Officials Take Oath and New Roles in Athens
Two new men were sworn in at the courthouse Monday as Major Golden begins a third term as county recorder. E. Woodworth takes over as treasurer after long Republican service, and 8. B. Hill becomes commissioner from Canaan township. W. G. Hickman retires as treasurer with commendation for his work. Hill succeeds J. O. Hill, who leaves after two terms with public support intact.
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Court House
Major Golden
E. ©. Woodworth
Woodward
Dover Township
Athens
Ohio University
Opon
W. G. Hickman
Nelsonville
B. Hill
Canaan Township
Hill
J. O. Hill
J. W. Higgins Injured In Runaway Accident
J W Higgins suffered a severe eye and scalp lacerations when a wagon upset during a produce delivery on Smith street. His son was only slightly hurt. The team bolted after the wagon overturn, sending them to the Taylor home for treatment before returning to Richland avenue. Doctor J M Higgins attended.
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Dave Brickles
Smith Street
J. W. Higgins
Mr. Higings
J. M. Higigns
Taylor
Richland Avenue
Higgins
Assault at Saloon Leads to Police Court Fine
In a police court session the case of Clarence Crippen, accused of striking Frank Haney with a beer bottle, concluded with Crippen pleading guilty. He was fined $20 plus costs totaling $28.90 and sentenced to 10 days room and board with Sheriff Murphy.
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Babe Munn
Frank Haney
Clarence Crippen
Crippen
Murphy
Work Train Derailed Near Hocking Valley Engine House
A work train on the Hocking Valley railroad derailed Tuesday evening near the Hocking Valley engine house due to rail spread or a defective frog. Three cars left the tracks and passenger train No. 37 was delayed about four hours. no injuries and no other damage reported.
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Hocking Valley
School Examiners Elect Officers at Saturday Meeting
At the county board meeting Prof. Coultrap was elected president Aaron Grady of Nelsonville was named vice president and M M Bryson of Gloucester was chosen secretary Nineteen applicants took the examination.
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Board of County School Examiners
Prof. Coultrap
Aaron Grady
Nelsonville
M. M. Bryson
Glouester
Coolville Fair Shows Strong Attendance Despite Rain
The Coolville Union Fair drew large crowds despite a late rain on the final day. Big Four won the free-for-all in racing while Andy Edmundson topped the running race. Exhibits spanned horses cattle poultry and produce with 77 exhibitors and 550 entries.
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Coolville
Union Fair Company
Big Four
Mary Miller
Andy Edmundson
Charley Wells
Hay Ride to Nelsonville Outing With 16 Local Youths
A group of 16 youths from the area rode to Nelsonville on a hay wagon Monday night. They planned to view the fireworks but delays caused them to miss the display. The party included Hastings Gabriel, Hadley Bellows, Dana Connett, Ward Frame, Charles Walsh, Frank Schloss, George Malone, Bessie Bolen, Emma Francis, Gertrude Finsterwald, Effie McKinstry, Jennie Bellows, Mary George, Josephine Edmundson, Cora Parker, and Margaret Hearn. They returned home in the early hours.
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Nelsonville
Messrs
Hastings Gabriel
Hadley Bellows
Dana Connett
Ward Frame
Charles Walsh
Frank Schloss
George Malone
Bessie Bolen
Emma Francis
Gertrude Finsterwald
Effie McKinstry
Jennie Bellows
Mary George
Josephine Edmundson
Cora Parker
Margaret Hearn
Mrs Moore and Miss Stahl Return From Long Island Visit
Mrs D H Moore and Miss Louise Stahl will return Saturday after weeks at Long Island New York under instruction of Rhoda Holmes Nichols renowned landscape artist.
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D.H. Moore
Louise Stahl
Long Island, N. Y
Rhoda Holmes Nichols
Republican Headquarters Open Preparations Underway
Republican campaign headquarters have opened with a strong executive committee of J. P. Wood as chairman and J. F. Higgins among others. Rooms are above the First National Bank with opening date undecided, while planned speakers include Hon. Joseph Cannon and Sen. J. B. Foraker. local talent will be used across the county.
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J. P. Wood
Joseph Cannon
J. B. Foraker
Death of Eugene Fagan in Canaan Township
Eugene Fagan aged 71 died at his home in Canaan township after weeks of illness. A native of Ireland he spent most of his life in the area and served in the Civil War with the 75th regiment O Y L. He leaves seven children and was buried in St Pauls Catholic cemetery after services at St Pauls Church conducted by Father J B Mattingly. A large procession attended the funeral.
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Eugene Fagan
Canaan Township
Mr. Fagan
Ireland
75Th Regiment
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
J. B. Mattingly
Week of Social Events for P. C. B. Girls
A sequence of informal gatherings honors Lena Witman of Columbus visiting Mrs. L M. Foster. Events include a slumber party hosted by Miss Bayard Ulliom on College Street, porch party by Mrs. L M. Foster on Mulberry Street, and additional gatherings hosted by Miss Freda Coultrap and Miss Rosa Minear. Attendees include Ross Minear Freda Coultrap Bayard Allom Florence Clayton Gracie Stickney Lena Witman Masie Earhart.
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P. C. BR
Bayard Ulliom
College Street
Freda Coultrap
Rosa Minear
L M. Foster
Mulberry Street
Lena Witman
Columbus
Ross Minear
Bayard Allom
Florence Clayton
Gracie Stickney
Masie Earhart
Wood Merrick Nuptials At Haydenville Home
Dr Orlando Wood of Haydenville and Miss Alice Merrick of Pomero y were married at the bride’s mother's home on Monday September 5. Only immediate friends attended. The couple will reside in Haydenville where Dr Wood has a flourishing practice and plan to be at home after October 1.
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Orlando 8. Wood
Haydenville
State Hospital
Alice Merrick
Pomeroy
Wood
Koehler Shields Tie The Knot In Carthage Home Ceremony
A quiet home wedding united Lillie Koehler and Daniel Koehler of Meigs county at noon on Sunday September 4 in Carthage. Rev. M R Crabbe officiated before a small group of invited guests. The couple, among our best young people, begin life with wide good wishes from friends.
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Old Carthage
Eva Shields
Lillie
Daniel Koehler
Meigs County
M. R. Crabbe
Reunion of the 8th O V 14 18th OV 1 association
The 18th O V 1 association will hold its annual reunion at Trimble on September 19 and 20, marking the Chicamauga battle anniversary. The speaking program is not yet finalized, but prominent speakers are promised.
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O. V. 1. Association
Trimble
Chicamauga
Minnie Cauckter Returns from NYC Piano Study
Mise Minnie Cauckter comes home Wednesday evening after a three month stay in New York City pursuing piano studies under Prof. Albert.
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Mise
Minnie Cauckter
New York City
Prof
Albert
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N. EB. Mills
Frank Knowles
Stephen Rawson
E. M. Stout
J. H. Cabeen
J. W. Kincade
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J. H. Caboon
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E. L. Chapman
W. E. Bingman
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A. J. Archer
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J.C. Jones
Lillie Ewers
E. D. Morrison
H. M. Skeels
H. M. Walden
M. Lowe
Vera Green
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J. M. Tidd & Son
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