Fifth Annual Entertainment at Quaker City Promises Renowned Attractions
The fifth annual entertainment at Quaker City showcases balloon races under Sparks Amusement Co. from Kansas City, mid air balloon feats, Prof Yeack’s slack wire and juggling acts twice daily, Hogenback’s trained animals, Caldwell Kid Band, a Colt show and pony parade at schoolhouse park with three premium classes and cash prizes, Artiste Horse Co premiums, Duplex Hal premiums, and Jack Linton premiums. Baseball by top Eastern Ohio teams, merrygoround amusements, and Palace Opera House basketball with New Concord vs Quaker City. event runs with music and public invitation, led by Oscar Finley and W Eberle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker City
Sparks Amusement Co
Kansas City
Guernsey County
Yeack
Hogenback
Caldwell Kid
Ohio
Schoolhouse Park
Artiste Horse Co
Artiste
F. P. Hartley
Duplex Hal
Jacob Linton
Jack
R. S. Deal
Changes in Ohio game laws for hunting seasons
The article lists fall 1913 changes to Ohio game laws affecting hunting seasons for woodcock and Carolina dove from Sept 1 to Dec 4, squirrel Oct 1 to Oct 31, quail and rabbit Nov 15 to Dec 4, various waterfowl and shore birds Sept 1 to Dec 31, spring Mar 1 to Apr 20, pheasants Nov 15 to Dec 4, raccoon Nov 1 to Mar 1, and a black bass prohibition May 1 to 31. It also sets bag limits for quail Carolina dove woodcock geese rail shore bird plover and snipe at 12 total.
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Ohio
August events and meetings listed for Ohio towns
Community notices report a series of local events and gatherings across Noble and Guernsey counties. Listings include Coen's picnic near Senecaville on August 22 and multiple fairs picnics and reunions at sites such as Folkert's grove, Odell, Brown's grove, and Giffee's grove. The Beal law saloon vote is set for August 24 in Macksburg.
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Coen’s
Senecaville
Cambridge-Eyesville
Noble County Teachers’ Institute
Caldwell
Wheeling Township
Folkert’s Grove
Fairview
Odell
Quaker City
Union
Brown's Grove
Frame
LaRue’s Grove
Gibson's Station
Macksburg
Giffee’s Grove
Wail of Child Triggers Accident Paralyzing Miner
Charles Nelson, 25, of near Byesville was shot in the right hand and thigh when his two year old cried as he aimed to shoot at blackbirds. A cartridge discharged, damaging his hand and injuring his thigh. neighbor Smith Masters aided him, Dr Keenan amputated two fingers, Nelson to Cambridge hospital. He survived and quipped that he was fortunate to be left handed.
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Charles Nelson
Byesville
Keenan's Hospital
Nelson
Little Kate
Smith Masters
Austin
Cambridge
Keenan
Devore Loses Foot in Coal Train Accident Near Pleasant City
H J Devore a Derwent employee of the Imperial Mine aged about eighteen fell onto a coal train near Pleasant City while attempting to ride a car. His right foot was crushed and the doctor amputated the limb just above the ankle before he was returned to his home.
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H. J. Devore
Pleasant City
Devore
Ohio Railroad
Derwent
David McMillen Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs Isaac McMillen of Woodworth avenue received word from Philadelphia that her son David McMillen about nineteen died at his uncle H T Langers home in that city on Thursday night. He left Cambridge to meet his sister Alta and was to return home with her when the telegram announced his illness and death. The remains will be brought home for interment. He is survived by his parents two sisters Tillie Phillips and Ilp McMillen and a brother William McMillen.
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Isaac McMillen
Woodworth Avenue
Philadelphia
David
H. T. Langer
David McMillen
Cambridge
Alta McMillen
Mr. McMillen
Tillie Phillips
Missilp McMillen
William McMillen
Mrs Louis Smith Visits Mrs T C Clark in Washington
Mrs Louis Smith of Washington DC visits Mrs T C Clark of North Sixth Street for a social call.
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Mrs. Louis Smith
Washington, D. C
Mrs. T. C. Clark
North Sixth Street
Young Gil Adjudged Insane In Cambridge Township
Miss Violet Kissinger aged about seventeen residing with her parents in Cambridge township was adjudged insane in probate court this morning. She was sent to the state asylum on the afternoon train after examinations by Dr H W Arndt and Dr G W Hixon, the required physicians under the new law.
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Violet Kissinger
Cambridge Township
H. W. Arndt
G. W. Hixon
Fairview Postmaster Nominee Declines Position
Fairview acting postmaster Fairview Perry M Arnold declines regular postmaster post. E E Bond merchant in Fairview likely to be recommended to succeed Morris. Office pays about 150 dollars yearly, insufficient without other business. Arnold previously postmaster at Middlebourne and served two terms as assessor of Oxford township.
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Perry M. Arnold
Fairview
D. E. Morris
Post Office Department
E. E. Bond
Morris
Arnold
Middlebourne
Oxford Township
Patrick Casey undergoes second operation after early movement
Patrick Casey, recently operated on by Drs. Fred Lane and W. G Hixon, had a second operation this morning to replace loosened stitches caused by getting up too soon. He is resting as well as could be expected.
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Patrick Casey
Fred Lane
W. G Hixon
Local residents travel to Cambridge and Huntington
Miss Clara Scribner of Barnesville and Mrs G W Clark of R D 10 visited Cambridge today to see daughter Mrs V E Tedway in Huntington West Virginia. Miss Nina Hawkins returned from visits to Newark, Cambridge, Newcomerstown, and nearby Quaker City.
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Clara Scribner
Barnesville
G. W. Clark
R. D
Cambridge
V. E. Tedway
Huntington
W. Varick
North Eleventh Street
Nina Hawkins
Nearl Avenue
Quakers City
Newcomerstown Friends
Newark Tribune
Miss Cooper Returns Home After Visit
Miss Cooper of Wellston Ohio has completed a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Bryant and returned home this afternoon.
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Miss Cooper
Wellston, O
Little Freda Carpenter Hurt Jumping From Window
A 15 foot jump from a second floor window by Freda Carpenter at 1407 Beckett Avenue left her with severe injuries and a badly sprained left foot. Ruth Penny witnessed the dare and is a neighbor’s child. Dr. F. M. Mitchell treated Freda with chloroform and stitches.
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Freda Carpenter
Beckett Avenue
Fair Ground
F. M. Mitchel
Ruth Penny
E. S. Penny
Carpenters
Carpenter
Ruth
Mrs. Carpenter
Dr. Mitchell
Patrolman Dies in New Orleans Slaying by Cook
New Orleans on August 14 patrolman John Carroll was fatally cut by a negro cook who was later killed by police on a train. Mrs. Ralph Stout and daughters Lucile and Margaret are visiting in Claysville.
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New Orleans
John Carroll
Ralph Stout
Lucile and
Margaret
Claysville
Special meeting of Welsh American society urged attendance
Tomorrow evening August 15 a special meeting of the Welsh American society is announced in Pathfinders hall. The board of directors are urged to attend for business of great importance.
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Pathfinders’ Hall
Good Night Horse Almost Kills Its Owner
Bellefontaine Ohio August 14 a circus feature called good night horse nearly killed owner Jas Owen by extinguishing a candle left burning in a barn cot in a livery stable according to a physician the horse had blown out the light after being shipped from Marion where it was slightly injured the owner narrowly escaped asphyxiation
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Marion
Owen
Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in Cleveland
Cleveland Ohio Aug 14 Stephen Petrick 22 fatally shot his bride of seven weeks and then died by suicide. Jealousy cited as motive in the fatal act.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Stephen Petrick
Haverman Named Republican Candidate for State Senate
Coshocton August 14 Robert Haverman former Tuscarawas recorder and prosperous farmer was nominated for state senator by the Eighteenth Nineteenth District Republicans at Coshocton on the first ballot. Haverman 57 votes Edwards 23 with 17 from Coshocton and 6 from Guernsey. The convention opened with McElroy chairing Tuscarawas and Lyburger Coshocton. no committees or resolutions were adopted amid Fosfer factionalism from Foraker supporters.
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Coshocton
Robert Haverman
Tuscarawas County
Haverman
Dr. Edwards
Coshocton County
Guernsey
McElroy
Gen. Lyburger
Foraker
Jas. R. Barr
John H. Morgan
Guernsey County
McElvey
Tuscarawas
Snyder
Old Guernsey Miner badly hurt as slate collapses at Hawk's Nest
John Anker, a famed Guernsey county resident and oldest working coal miner, was seriously injured in a slate fall at the Hawk's Nest coal mine. He suffered a dislocated right hip, crushed left hip, a fractured left leg, and a facial cut, with his recovery expected at home. James Brown escaped injury, and Drs. Hixon and Lane treated him. Mr. Anker turns seventy soon.
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John Anker
Guernsey County
Guernsey Valley
Hawk's Nest
Midway Mine
Mr. Anker
James Brown
Brown
Byesville
Cain Addition
G. W. Hixon
Fred Lane
Mrs Julia Waller Taken To Guernsey County Infirmary
Mrs Julia Waller of Westland township in poor health was transported to the Guernsey County infirmary this morning in Bair s ambulance.
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Julia Waller
Westland Township
Guernsey County Infirmary
Bair’s
Wilson S. Dowling Dies After Illness at 58
Wilson S. Dowling of Caldwell died after months of illness leading to an abscess of the grain. A harness maker by trade previously in Washington county and later Cumberland, Guernsey county, he lived with his son A N Dowling in Caldwell. Survived by two sons A N and Frank F Dowling, his wife having died seven years ago. Funeral planned in Stanleyville with body moved from Caldwell.
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Wilson S. Dowling
Caldwell
Washington County
Cumberland
Guernsey County
A. N. Dowling
Mrs. E Gleaves Dies After Typhoid Illness
Mrs. Everett Gleaves, 28, died at 109 West Gomber Avenue in the early hours after a three week typhoid illness. She leaves husband and two sons Ernest and Albert. Funeral at the family home Saturday at 3 PM conducted by Rev. C. E. Sheppard. Remains to Hendrysbrug for burial Sunday morning.
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Everett Gleaves
West Gomber Avenue
C. E. Sheppard
Hendrysbrug
Soldiers Reunion at Folkert's Grave in Guernsey Ohio
The Ninth Annual Soldiers Reunion and Picnic will be held at Folkert's Grove in Guernsey Ohio on Thursday August 20 1908. Ex soldiers and Sons of Veterans are invited with music by the Haydn Quartet of Newcomerstown and multiple addresses by local notables and clergy. Bring baskets for a communal meal and enjoy a hot and cold lunch on site.
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Folkert’s Grove
Guernsey
Haydn Quartet
Newcomerstown
Sons of
America
O. C. Kramer
Samuel W. Luccock
Cambridge
N. B. Stewart
Scio
Freeman T. Eagleson
Alfred Weedon
A. C. Cochran
Reverend Jos T Campbell to Preach at Salt Fork Sea House
Rev Jos T Campbell will preach at the Salt Fork sea house on Sabbath morning August 25 at 11 o'clock sun time. All are invited to attend.
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Jos. T. Campbell
Salt Fork Se Oa
Notice of Petition to Vacate County Road in Guernsey Ohio
Notice is given that a petition will be presented to the Guernsey county commissioners on Monday September 7 1908 seeking vacation of a county road in Oxford township Guernsey county. The route begins at a stake near J H McClenahan runs east along the partition line between McClenahan Turkle and Grimes to the intersection with the Fairview and Londonderry road near the Old Pleasant Hill church marked B. The road is claimed useless because a nearer better route exists and the road is hilly seldom worked and little traveled.
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Guernsey County
Ohio
J. H. McClenahan
John W. Turkle
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Palace Opera House
New Concord
Oscar Finley
Co. W. Eberle
Ploye
Imperial
Mmillen
Phila
Son
Ness
Young Gil
Manaffey
Tuscarawas Co
E. Gleaves
Folkert
H. W. Stewart
Kimbolton
Howard Luccock
Marshal
Frank Stone
Plainfield
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
West Virginia
Wheeling
Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
A. Reyman
George Hook
James B. Boyd
Cincinnati
A. W. Boyd
Carlisle Avenue
Mary Coy
Velmm McCune
H. W. Pratt
Highland Avenue
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