HOCUS POCUS Mystery of Missing Bedclothes Haunts Crane
Stuart Crane a traveling Cincinnati shoe house representative is hospitalized in Chillicothe after a years long pattern of bedclothes vanishing from rooms across Ohio and Kentucky. He reports repeated nocturnal thefts beginning in 1903 in misbora and lexington, with items including coverlets and purses vanishing at hotels in Franklin Fort Caldwell Cambridge Louisville Youngstown and beyond. Crane believes a mysterious pursuer or supernatural force is behind the disappearances, though doctors diagnose a nervous breakdown and brain fever from the stress of the episode.
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Rheumatism common in summer and local notices
The article notes rheumatism in summer as blood and toxin buildup are blamed, touting S.S.S. as a remedy. It also lists local updates: pensions, visits, a clothing store opening, funeral notices, and various regional community items from Guernsey County and nearby areas.
Local Notables Mourn Heskett Death In Ohio River Area
Frank Heskett a Senecaville optometrist died of heart failure while picking blackberries near Cambridge. He served in the Union forces, active in G A R, and was a delegate from Sengcaville Post at the Washington encampment. His death shocks friends. coroner not summoned absent suspicions. Also notes drownings on the Ohio River, a divorce case in common pleas court, academic visits, and medical care for David Metzner after an appendectomy.
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