Local residents travel through Zanesville and nearby towns
Thomas Reynolds spent Monday on business in Zanesville. Mrs. Nettie Hixon of Cassells Station shopped in the city Monday. J. B. Harold departed Monday to visit relatives in Zanesville. Dent Lydick of Newcomerstown toured the city Sunday en route to Quaker City driving his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Reynolds
Zanesville
Nettie Hixon
Cassells Station
Harold
Dent Lydick
Newcomerstown
Quaker City
H. T. Condon
Pleasant City
Arthur Black
Love City
Cambridge
Coleman Family Visit Near Hoge Well After Columbus Flood
Scott Coleman wife and children of Columbus visit J. D. Moore near Hoge Well. The family, flood victims in Columbus, were feared drowned and missing but relatives found all safe. Misses Lane and Edith Wilson of Neneceaville were guests here Monday. F. Johnson of Caldwell was in the city Sunday visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Coleman
Columbus
Objections to Japanese Land Ownership and Assimilation
The Ohio Farmer argues that Japanese owners burden the country not by competition but by not assimilating. They are loyal to Japan, unlike North European settlers who blend with American society, and the agitation would not have arisen if Japanese were less clannish and more integrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Europe
United States
Ohio
La Follette to Lead Opposition to Underwood Tariff
The article argues Senator La Follette will be chosen to lead the Republican opposition to the Underwood tariff in the Senate. It suggests this move could position him as a regular Republican leader and hint at a 1916 presidential nomination. It notes reconciling Roosevelt adherents requires skillful manipulation and praises tariff as a rallying point for ambitious politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Senate
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
la Follette
Governor Cox Seeks Humane Prison Reforms
Governor Cox delivered a moving address at the penitentiary praising humanity and promising to transform prison walls into fields. He pledged aid to prisoners’ families in distress and urged practical Christian outreach beyond mere words. The State Journal calls it the gospel of humanity and brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Cox
Cox
State Journal
Governor Vox Defends Legislature at First M E Church
Governor Vox spoke to the men’s club defending the legislature and its acts. A large audience applauded as he argued forthright for his programs and showed a sincere, candid faith in his aims despite occasional misjudgments. The State Journal notes broad support and hopeful outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vox
M. E. Church Men's Club
Cox
State Journal
Republican
Curing drunkenness doctor urges family church work
A Chicago Tribune doctor says medicine cannot cure drinking. Real reform requires breaking old associations and embracing church, home, and family influence. To avoid relapse, a drinker must avoid companions who drink and build up home care and church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
State Journal
Guthrie Selected by Wilson as Ambassador to Japan
Former Pittsburg mayor George W. Guthrie has been chosen by President Wilson to serve as ambassador to Japan. Senate confirmation is expected promptly. The selection is described as highly important and requires a statesman of top ability and tact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
George W. Guthrie
Wilson
Japan
Senate
Civil service exams for postmasters to raise dignity
The proposal suggests exposing fourth class postmasters earning over 180 dollars a year to civil service tests. Questions would focus on the three R's and a money change test, aimed at preventing abuse in stamp purchases. The move is seen as removing these offices from partisan politics.
English reform crisis sparks brutal punishment talk
The piece quotes Lady Swayne wife of the governor of British Honduras proposing hanging as punishment for suffragists angering authorities. Lord Swayne endorses the harsh view arguing officials are too timid. The suggestion includes using handsome Irish men to carry out the act while Englishmen avoid such measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lady Swayne
British Honduras
Lord Swayne
Speeding Risk at Ninth Street Steubenville Crossing
Report of a near miss this morning at the North Ninth Street and Steubenville Avenue crossing where heavy traffic from all directions and sloping approaches risk high speeds. Two large machines nearly collided but quick actions prevented a dangerous crash.
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North Ninth Street
Steubenville Avenue
State Treasurer Reveals Record Interest Earnings
State Treasurer Brennan announced that interest on state deposits over the last three months totaled 59 750, a record high, with the bidding plan in place since Harmon's administration yielding 744 594 53 in total interest. The notice implies prior administrations would have redirected much of that gain to politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennan
Harmon
The Snubber and Social Class Bias
An Ohio State Journal critique condemns snubbing as a base social vice. It argues that arrogance hides insecurity, harms others, and betrays true gentility.
Smith tax rate law amended after court ruling
The Eightieth General Assembly enacted a correction to restore the Smith one per cent tax rate law after a Supreme Court decision nullified restrictions on levies. Governor Cox urged action, and legislators rushed a bill through both houses. the measure was promptly signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eightieth General Assembly
Supreme Court
Cox
General Assembly
Administration backs deed over words on Smith Act stance
A report notes that actions speak louder than words as the administration demonstrates its position toward the Smith Act. The text emphasizes a deed as a more reliable indicator of policy than opposing rhetoric from Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeks
Benevolent Miners Aid Child's Appendicitis Care
Hartford miners from Union No. 121 contributed 50 dollars and neighbors added 19.65 to Dr. Keenan for an appendicitis operation on a little Kirkbride girl. The operation at Keenan hospital went well and the child is recovering promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Keenan
No Indictment in M'Coy Case Reported
A May grand jury took up the alleged mysterious death of Mrs. H E McCoy of Wheeling township from October 18 1912 but did not return an indictment. The case involved exhumation of the body on December 13 and stomach analysis by the state chemist. Prosecutor Enos and Dr A G Ringer pursued evidence including possible strychnine.
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C. C. Weist
M. D. Pereprel
Flavin
Dr. Weiscat
Bright
Aioeae
Weist
May Grand Jury
H. E. McCoy
Wheeling Township
Ringer
Enos
Berry
Heskett
Marietta
Columbus
McCoy
Byesville
Sheppard
Grand jury reports 24 indictments and jail rule check
May term grand jury reported after five and a half days with 24 indictments from 29 cases and 131 witnesses. Indictments include shooting to kill, rape, larceny, and bootlegging charges. Arrested defendants faced bonds up to 500 dollars as arraignments proceeded in common pleas court. New cases and local notices follow with marriages births and travel changes.
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Ross Brown
Joseph Schray
Inten
Theron Rhine
John Seibert
Albert Owens
James Vorhies
Mike Slifko
C. F. Rhodes
Roger Flaherty, Sr
Bond
State
Sarah E. Routhna
Charles Routhna
J. B. Ferguson
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Cambridge Resident
J. J. Sherrard of Cambridge Ohio testifies to relief from kidney pains after using Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Brenan & Wilson's Drug Store. He reports reduced kidney secretions and back pains disappearing. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
J. J. Sherrard
Wheeling Avenue
Ohio
Doan
Dean
Brenan & Wilson
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Sareaparinla
Puri
C. C. Weis
Fletcher
Ohio State Journal
M'Coy
Charles Wells
West Wheeling Avenue
E. E. Vorhies
Steve Sobodous
New Buffalo Mine
Pete Troyon
Roy Barnes
Wells
Court Amse News
Rhodes
May
Roy Garnes
Sie
Phil Morris
A. E. Morris & Co
I. BE
W. O. McCormick
John Laughman
South Tenth Street
Charles Bortz
South Ninth Street
Charles Bennett
Jefferson Avenue
Ross Kackley
Ruth
J. L. Turvey
Gomber Avenue
Charles Franks
Thomas King
A. R.thomas
George R. Caldwell
South Cambridge
Delaware
Mary Burt
C. Ellis Moore
New Concord
Union Station
LIS
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Edentera, Munn & Co
F &T
Washington, D
H. Turner
Coshocton
Sacramento Valley
California
Acre
Nile
Egypt
Italy
Prunes
Kuhn Irrigated Land CO. Dept
Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh
Tae
Pittsburgh Steel Co
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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