Ohio Debates New Capitol Plan and Political Moves
Ohio lawmakers weigh preserving the old capitol while adding a new building east of the square. Senator West announces a bid for lieutenant governor amid a crowded field including Treadway, Fapteron, Wirt, Aikin, and Bright. Hypes and Kerr reportedly withdraw.
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Capitol
State House
House
Senate
West
Samuel H West
Bellefontaine
Ohio Senate
Francis W. Treadway
Cleveland
Freeman T, Fapteron
Cambridge
Ohio House of Representatives
B. F Wirt
Youngstown
Don Aikin
Logan County
S HI Bright
Logan
Hocking County
O. F Hypes
Springfield
Judge Kerr
Steubenville
Geers Keeps Driving at Forty Hosses in Memphs Circuit
Ed ward Geers, veteran light harness driver, still active with a stable of forty horses at Memphis track. His string includes ten green prospects led by Baron Grattan, with Huntsman another notable, as the Grand American Handicap Shoot excitement builds in Columbus next June with an expected 500 entries.
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Bowen
Geers
Village Farm
Silent Man
Memphis
Baron Grattan
Boreal
Huntsman
Quward Silver
Rednimad
J’red Shattuck
Columbus (O
Itds
America
Dexter Park
X. Y
Kansas City
Columbus Gun Club
Interstate Association
British Socker Men Plan Second Visit to America
Captain Fred Milnes of the Pilgrims, the first English soccer team to tour the United States, writes of a fall return with a stronger, more representative amateur squad. He notes Civil Service club plans under C. A. Parker, distinguishing their affiliate body from the Football Association, aligning with the Amateur Association which is at odds with the parent body.
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Fred Milnes
Pilgrims
United States
Chicago
Milnes
Civil Service Club
C. A. Parker
Corinthian Tourists
Football Association
Amateur Association
Youthful Trainer Robby Shannon Wins Debut Race
In New Orleans Nasturtia led the field to win the year’s first race for the Nasturtium lineage. The victory marks Robby Shannon's first win as the world’s youngest thoroughbred trainer at seventeen, after taking charge of Al Matthews' horses. Nasturda was his initial post race entry since assuming duties.
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Nasturtia
New Orleans
Nasturtium
Robby Shannon
Shannon
al Matthews
Nasturda
Boston to Try Criger Brother Battery Next Season
Boston manager Jim McGuire plans a Criger and Criger battery for the Red Sox, pairing Lou Criger with his younger brother, a pitcher, following earlier Donahue ONeill failures in St Louis. The backstop says the younger Criger is not the best pitcher but worthy of trial by the Taylorites on a southern trip.
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Boston
Jim McGuire
Boston Americans
Donahue
O'Neill
St. Louis
Lou Criger
Red Sow
Criger
Ihe
Jeffries Discovers Protege Hector Hook in Heavyweight Buzz
Jim Jeffries uncovers Hector Hook, a tall heavyweight looming in Africa and India as a possible championship contender. The Boer is said to be beating rivals, with Jeffries planning to train him for the big time while jokers prepare the get the Hook quips.
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Jeff
Jim Jeffries
Hector Hook
Africa
India
Jeffries
Yale Names New Head Coach From Former Captain
Captain Bobby Burch announced that Lucius H. Biglow will be Yale head coach next season while Tad Jones remains as permanent coach. Biglow resides in Montclair New Jersey and Jones in Excello Ohio.
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Piao
Yale
Bobby Burch
Yale Football Eleven
Lucius H. Biglow
Tad Jones
Biglow
Montclais
N. J
Jones
Excello, O
Berwick Social Roundup Sees Visits Across Tiffin and Nearby Towns
Berwick residents report a string of weekend visits with friends in Tiffin and surrounding areas. Mrs. Jay Imber and Mrs. Kate Sanders spent Saturday in Tiffin while Mrs. Ella Adelsperger visited her sister Mrs. Al fie Lockhart in Berwick. Several guests traveled to Upper Sandusky and Fostoria to see relatives, and church efforts include a plan to form a Reformed Church in Berwick with Shu man and Young appointed to oversee. The community also gathered for a farewell dance hosted by John Stigerwalt and family.
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Jay Imber
Tiffin
Ora Hummers
Upper Sandusky
Nick Dell and Son
Kate Calmes
Fostoria
Joe Dell
Ida Lease
Eugene Motry
Harry Motry
O. J. Motty
Elnora Fate
Pifila
Kate Hummers
Ben Stump
Dewey
Wharton
Charles Benjamin
Carey
Dave Martin
Claude Badger
Will Walch
Julz Sanders
John Stigerwalt
Public Sale Near Carey on Jonas Huffman Farm
Auction set for Tuesday March 16 1908 at 10 am two miles north of Carey on the Jonas Huffman farm. Livestock include horses cattle sheep and hogs plus farming implements and household gear. Terms offer nine month credit on sums over five dollars with note and security, under three dollars cash. Auctioneers Stanley Jones and Huffman clerk H A Kear.
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Carey
Jonas Hoffman
Durban
Durham
McCormick
Champion
Johnson
Hamilton
Beech Grove Sabbath School Attendance and Local Visits
Beech Grove Sabbath school reported strong attendance. Funeral services were held for Arthur Kimmel killed by a train at Wharton Friday evening. Local families noted visits including Rickle and Doppler and donations from A R Herbert and E M Burson to Rev Williams of Carey.
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Beech Grove
Arthur Kimmel
Wharton
Daniel Rickle
Alonzo Doppler
A. R. Herbert
E. M. Burson
Wiliams
Carey
Bert Hudson
Grant Tong
Ort Rickle
Clarence Laird
Post Office Rule Urges Advance Payment for Subscriptions
Notice to Subscribers states a 1908 Post Office Department ruling requires all newspaper subscriptions to be paid in advance, effective January 1. The message directs subscribers to settle balances to continue receipt of papers.
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Post Office Department
Hich
Renewals of Subscriptions Clarified by Regulation
Publishers have time to renew subscriptions but delinquents risk losing lawful subscriber status. Dailies must be renewed within three months, weekly papers within one year, else mailed at higher rates. April 1 1908 deadline for list compliance. papers one year in arrears will be dropped after that date. Check label dates and pay promptly.
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General Assembly
House
Senate
Ohio
Drake
Atwell
House Judiciary Committee
Local residents attend Friday night Hive Points meeting
A bobsled party from the area joined a protracted meeting at Hive Points Friday night. Mr. and Mrs Gibson and family of McCutchenville visited their daughter Mrs Henry Lortz Sunday. Lawrence Kennerley Eugene Kim mel and Earl Schade called on Earl Bursen Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alec Shane visited the home of the latter's parents Mr and Mrs James Brown.
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Gibson
McCutchenville
Henry Lortz
Lawrence Kennerley
Eugene Kimmel
Earl Schade
Earl Bursen
Alec Shane
James Brown
Combination Sale of Thorough-Bred Stock in Carey Ohio
Auction listing for March 6 1908 at S B Gillett residence west of Carey Findlay road. Includes 25 Poland China hogs 22 Shropshire sheep bred and sale stock boars bred sows lambs eligible to registry and pedigrees on sale day. Terms cash under 10 dollars credit six months 3 percent cash discount. Auctioneers Stanley Jones and C D Smith.
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S. B. Gillett
Carey
Ohio
Findlay Road
Poland
Square Perfection Jr
Business Sunshine
C.D. Smith Stanley Jones
H. A. Kear
Adrian Community Notes Brighten Weekend Visits
Earl Mosier of Marion visited Austin Knowlton over Sunday. Ernest Karr of Attica and Miss Margaret Lawhead of Toledo stayed with relatives here. Mrs. W. M. Presler visited Toledo friends J. Johnson. Miss Mary Feck of Carey visited Lulu Snyder. Pearl Shearer of Bucyrus visited relatives here. Jesse Trudeau spent Sunday in Tiffin. C. W. Taylor was in Bascom Sunday. McCutchenville youths attended a revival at the M E Church. Carl Mitchell of Carey was in town. The Adrian Cornet Band plans a Thursday supper at their hall and has reorganized under Warren Hahn of Springs. Moxie Trudeau of Tiffin visited Saturday.
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Earl Mosier
Marion
Austin Knowlton
Ernest Karr
Attica
Margaret Lawhead
Toledo
W. M. Presler
J. Johnson
Mary Feck
Carey
Lulu Snyder
Pearl Shearer
Bucyrus
Jesse Trudeau
Tif
C. W. G. Taylor
Bascom
McCutchenville
M. E. Church
Adrian Cornet
Warren Hahn
A Springs
Revival meetings draw good crowds in Mexico Saturday
Leo Bakies and others attended revival services in Mexico on Saturday evening led by Rev. Whitlock from McCutchenville. Good crowds were present and interest is high with plans to continue next week.
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Leo Bakies
Mexico Satuday
Rev. Whitlock
McCutchenville
Vanlue Residents Share News and Local Items
VANLUE co H Sankey and family of Rising sun spent Sunday with relatives here. Stephen Lee has purchased the property of F J Cosway on Hart Main street. Clem Cross and family were in Findlay on a business mission. John Hendricks went to Columbus on a business mission. W H Snyder of Carey looked after his saw mill interests. F J Cosway and family of Newark visited friends here from Saturday to Wednesday. Jacob Smith of Cleveland is visiting relatives. John Drake and wife recovering from la grippe. Amanda township Sunday School held first quarterly conference at M E church. Wellie Lemott and L A Lee received razors from Pinkerton Tobacco Co. Mutual Telephone Co to meet next Saturday to adopt by laws and elect officers. February 18 council granted a franchise to Vanlue Mutual Telephone Co for streets and alleys. United Brethren Ladies Aid met at Mrs S Crawford.
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Clem Cross
Findlay
John Hendricks
Columbus
W. H. Snyder
Carey
F. J. Cosway
Newark
Jacob Smith
Cleveland
John Drake
la Grippe
Amanda Township Sunday School Association
M. E. Church
Wellie Lemott
L. AM. Lee
Pinkerton Tobacco Company
Mutual Telephone Co
Vanlue Mutual Telepho.e Company
United Brethren Ladies Aid
S. Crawford
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