Pennyroyal reunion at Oxford township draws largest crowd
The 26th annual reunion of Pennyroyal settlers at Oxford township and descendants opened August 23 with ideal morning weather. The event drew the largest first day attendance since 1880, honors added to the memorial roll, and a full afternoon program including memorial services for W. S. Sleade and J. D. Taylor. Noted visitors Governor Herrick and candidate Pattison arrived. speeches praised the gathering, with a large basket dinner and band performances. The day closed with a formal officers election and plans for 1906.
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Oxford Township
Jonathan Rose
D. D. Taylor
G. G. Boyd
W.5. Elcade
I. N. White
A. J. Turkle
J.P. Sankey
A.A. Taylor
Thos. Smith
Stanley Fisher
West Lafayette College
Oficers
A. CG. Saltsgaver
W.S. Shepherd
J. N. McClenahan
E. B. Shipley
Gail Dillon
Gertrude Ross
Martha Johnson
Ava Arnold
Topsy Turvey
Fairview Opera House
Myron T. Herrick
Rea
M. Pattison
Foraker
Senator Brice
Bethesda
A. E. Yeager
M. D. Rodecker
Fister
West Lafayetta College
Earl Dr. Holtz
Hetrick
John M. Pattison
Pattison
I. M Johnson
J. H. McClenahan
Chas
Sheppardistant
W. S. Burton
C. M. Ault
E. Is. Shipley
A. C. Saltswaver
Thus. Smith
Rodocker
Ms. McClenahan
Shipley
Fuhn W. Turkle
Sheppard
Luther iShipe
C. M. Arnold
W. EF. Johnson
W. Bilortop
Galesburg
Horton
Pennytoyaldum
Guernsey County
Meron T Herrick
Tien
Joan M. Pattison
Herrick Wrexe
Patti
Geo. K. Browning
Zanesville
15Th
Watkins
Herrick
Portsmouth
Panama Canal
C. L. Weems
Belmont County
RK. T. Scntt
H. W. Luceuck
Stan
Freeman T. Eagleson
Son
Beman G. Dawes
Chas. S. Sheppard
Rendon
Burt Family Seventh Annual Reunion at Midway Park
The Burt family held its seventh annual reunion at Midway Park between the city and Eyesville on Wednesday. A large gathering enjoyed an excellent program with Rev. Dr. S. Burt giving the welcome and others speaking. Guests from afar included Richard W. Burt and family, L. G. W. Miskimen and wife, Frank Burt and wife, Mrs. Josephine Brown, B. C. HNavis, and others. Officers elected: president W. A. Burt, vice president Mrs. L. Rogers, secretary Mrs. Ink, treasurer Theodore Butt. Next reunion date and place not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Midway Park
Eyesville
Dr. S. Burt
Celgeland
Richard W. Burt
Wit
Peoria
L. G. W. Miskimen
Frank Burt
West Lafayette
Josephine Brown
New York City
B. C. Hnavis
Bradner
W. A. Burt
Columbus
L. Rogers
Ink
Chesterville
Theodore Butt
Milrose
Unprecedented Crowds at Wheeling State Fair
Wheeling prepares for the largest crowds ever seen in the city as the State Fair approaches in September. The fair announces lower round trip fares and a richer lineup of features. Mr and Mrs Alex Robins of East Wheeling Ave depart to visit daughter Mrs A A Wirth in Sewickley PA.
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Wheeling
Talitars
Alex Robins
East Wheeling Avenue
A. A. Wirth
Sewickley, Pa
Byesville Leads Guernsey League In Thirteen Inning Victory
In a tense Guernsey Valley baseball clash at Byesville Cambridge failed to hit in key moments. Byesville won 2 to 1 after thirteen innings amid protest over a home plate call and Noble's disputed eligibility. Curtis and Tom Kennedy supplied Cambridge's only runs.
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Selders
Cambridge
Guernsey Valey
Byesyilie
Seiders
Hyesville
Dudley
Shry
Toohey
Lyesville
Curtis
Tom Kennedy
Jewell
Senecaville
Noble
Byesville
Peters
League
Ijminogs
Vam
Walters
Col Collins
Collins
Ul-' Eer
Newcomerstown Election Declared Illegal by Wets
The wets who were decisively beaten in the recent wet election in Newcomerstown Ohio plan to contest the petitions for the election. They allege petitions were signed on Sunday largely after church services and argue Sunday signing invalidates the call for the election. The issue likely will be carried to the courts.
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Newcomerstown
Beal election protests face legal review in Uns city
An organized movement by Beal opponents to overturn the recent election sparked petitions claiming Sunday signings invalid and funds raised to cover legal costs. New Philadelphia lawyers were consulted and advised dropping the effort as unviable. Judge W. H. Greg was due in Zanesville Wednesday afternoon.
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Newcomerstown
Uns City
Philadelphia
Stock Exhibit Promises Higher Premiums in Region
A stock exhibit highlights unusual growth with premiums rising across the area. Officials note no parallel elsewhere in the country, signaling stronger prices and expanding market interest for investors and insurers.
Teachers Institute session outlines literary and governance lessons
The Guernsey County Teachers Institute featured lectures by C L Cronebaugh on literature in the grades and English grammar, with talks on penmanship history and the formation of government. Prof Carr and others covered arithmetic, supervision, and school management, concluding with resolutions praising instructors and urging state school law support.
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Teachers’ Institute
C. L. Cronebaugh
Cronebaugh
Wycliffe
Chaucer
Canterbury Tates
Meredith
Meredith’s Business College
Zanesville
J. M. Carr
Harding
Guernsey
J. J. Barns
Defiance
Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle
Institute
Obia
Vaughn
Cura Ewalt
W.O. Moore
Washington
W. S. Kingston
Cumberland
Lropebaugh
Grenadiers
Annie Laurie
Miss Stone
J. W H. Harding
Chevy, Chase
Carr
I. W. LaChat
Gueensey County
Central High School
Cora Ewalt
J. W. la- Chat
F. B. Amos
A. Simonetti
Cronenaugh
Massillon
J. McMahon
Cronetaugh
Mardin
J. H. Harding
Z. M. Carr
O. L. Cronebaugh
M.Z. Hobson
QO. L. Cronebaugh
J. M. Care
J. H. Warding
Pianish
Hutns
Obie
Lake Shore Man Praises Pennsylvanias Ft Wayne Route
A Lake Shore official in Indianapolis testified at a tax board hearing that the Pennsylvania western division of the Ft Wayne route last year was assessed 815,000 more per mile than the Lake Shore line through Indiana. He argued for equal assessment, while the Pennsylvania lines defense cited route differences. The Lake Shore contended its trains faced dust and delays and that if the Pennsylvania line ran Chicago to New York as well, it would attract top year traffic.
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Todiana
Pennsylvania
New York Central Lines
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
S. O. Pickens
Indianapolis
Eighth District
Pennsylvania Lines
Lake Shore
E. T. Glennon
Chicago
Glennon
Giennon
Snr
Pennse
Nan Toadhed
New York
Standard railway of the world, says Pittsburgh Gazette
The Pennsylvania system is dubbed the standard railroad of America and by some, the world, reflecting the rail magnates' reactions to the national railway congress in Washington last May. This view highlights the system’s prominence in the era.
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Pennsylvania
Standard Railroad of America
America
Washington
Standard Railway of the World
Pitteburgh Gazette
As Long As He Gets The Money Poem Fragment
A fragment reflects cynicism about wealth and power. It notes a man may slaugh at abuse and seek love for money, while society excuses corruption as long as money flows. The tone critiques the restraint of moral judgment by financial gain.
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Galt
Mahaffey and Deila ck Tale of Quiet City Wedding
Jay Ross Mahaffey married Miss Deila ck at a city minister’s residence on North 10th street with Rev. C. E. Sheppard officiating. Separate item notes Thomas Sigman’s arrest for unpaid board at Arcade Hotel years ago and subsequent return to town, with police seeking him at the b XO and streetcar crossing. Nou positica party remark on reform follows.
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Jay Ross Mahaffey
Miss Deilack. Ford
C. E. Sheppard
North 10Th Street
Thomas Sigman
Sigman
Arcade
Tarber
Tie
Officer Long
B. XO
Fragmentary political fairness note from public meeting
A fragment from a public record urges minority party representation on boards and commissions. The text advocates intelligent, honorable members without objection, reflecting a call for broader political inclusion.
Regilar j press reports on Russo Japanese peace talks progress
Readers are advised to follow regilar press updates on the progress of peace negotiations between Russia and Japan. The article expresses confidence an agreement will be reached while acknowledging possible error. It argues for minority representation on any board of three or more officials and praises such practice as safe and sensible for well governed states and counties.
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Regilar J
Clurts
Russia
Japan
Butler cleansed New Orleans to curb yellow fever in 1863
The account notes the yellow fever threat in New Orleans growing worse, and recalls General Butler’s 1863 military crackdown that enforced a city wide cleanup. It cites the lack of a mosquito theory and emphasizes the perception that victims were foreigners, highlighting the harsh measures required to enforce order.
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New Orleans
Gen. Butler
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W. S. Sleade
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Pispah
Peanyroyal Reunion
Pennyrayil Teunion
J. D. ‘Vaylor
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Robt. T. Scott
John M. Glack
Non, Z. Alexander
Roman G. Dawes
Marietta
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EB. Glass
Ors M Pattibon
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West Virginia Exposition
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A. Reymann
Geo, Hook
Burt Reunion
West Wai
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W. H. Greg Rege
G. E Bell
W. G G. Wolfe
Worthy Dysons
Jennie B. Weyer
J. C. Steele
H. Thompson
J. A. Harding
J. R. Hartup
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Jennie E. Weyer
G. E. Bell
General Assembly
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W. G. Wolfe
H. E. Thompson
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Ranway Exchange
Somen
Fiita J Gne
Ira R. Myers
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Marietta College Summer School
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