Search for Bodies of Fetter and Leeple Ends in Recovery
A large organized river search led by Mayor elect E. D. Brown found William Fetter’s body on the south bank about 3:15 PM Thursday after 44 hours in the water. The young woman’s body was recovered Friday morning by Jay Stover and team sixty-two hours after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
William Fetter
Katie Leeple
E. D. Brown
Brown
J. D. Mann
William Freese
Walton Jo
Mr. Brown
Fetter
Avery Richardson
J. F. Delaplane
Frank Roberts
Jay Stover
Jono Baum
D. A. Bloom
L. D. Brown
Miss Laura Stevens Sues Dr Toff Over Accounting
Laura Stevens sues Dr Toff her former agent in a common pleas accounting. Referee Willis Rowland reports 32000, judge Babst reduces to 3850, appeal to circuit court. Referee Hare reports heirs of Hoff may receive 90. Circuit court to rule next week. Also J A Smith sues George A Straw for 1155 for services in real estate negotiations, Bowly awarded judgment, defendant appeals to common pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Stevens
Dr. Toff
Common Pleas Court
Willis P. Rowland
Mr. Rowland
Mr. Hoff
Babst
Miss Stevens
Circuit Court
W R R. Hare
Ife
Hoff
J. A. Smith
George A. Straw
Smith
Straw
Esquire
James Bowly
Fisher dies at Kenton hospital age 102
The death of Mr. Fisher occurred at a Kenton hospital a week ago Monday. A Salem township resident, he was father to Frank Fisher formerly of this place now in Tiffin Joseph Fisher of Upper Sandusky and Mrs William Scheiber of Tiffin. He was born in Switzerland October 8 1823 and lived in Salem township for years. Funeral was at St Josephs church in Salem township last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Kenton
Salem Township
Carey
Ife
Frank Fisher
Tiffin
Joseph Fisher
Upper Sandusky
William Scheiber
Switzerland
Hts
St. Joseph's Church
Athenian Society Gifts World Orations to Library
A week before last the Athenian literary society presented Dorcas Carey library with nine volumes titled the world's greatest orations. The set covers Greece, Rome, and America with historical notes and sketches. They also gave a year’s subscription to Literary Digest and cited the library’s value to their work and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenian Literary Society
Dorcas Carey Library
Greece
Rome
America
Eastern Star Crawford Chapter Installs New Officers
Crawford chapter of the Eastern Star installed officers for the coming year. Names include Nora Graves as Worthy Matron C F Pflueger Worthy Patron Juliet Myers Assistant Matron Fronia Kartz Secretary Leta Newhart Organist Florence Hurd and others. W J Newhard led the installation with Mrs Gillette as marshal. Impromptu speeches followed, including remarks from retiring matron Mrs Thrall. Refreshments were served.
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Oficers of
Crawford
The
Eastern Star
Nora Graves
C.F. Pflueger
Juliet Myers
Fronia Kartz
Jennie Zint
Azetta Kemerles
Allee Fiear
Laura Patterson
Leta Newhart Ada
Ora Sovder Ruth
Louise Nichols Msther
Oes Myrtle Iouhk
Martha
Roxana
Real estate activity and family court notes in Wyandot County
Wyandot County shows real estate activity with 854 deeds on record in the past year. December 1907 licenses issued dropped to 16 from 24 in December 1906, while matrimonial market dullness is noted. Upper Sandusky’s Sertrum Myers debuts with an intermezzo two step. Trading in sporting news shifts editors as Harry Hale moves to city and telegraph editor. A push for free mail delivery gains momentum amid Dec post office receipts up $230 from 1906. Myers Resort faces closure after a 14 year old girl is subjected to crimes. defendants bound over to court. A tainted cheese incident sickens Wheeler Krider and others in Wharton due to ptomaine poisoning. A seven dollar suit in common pleas proceeds after a justice court judgment breach on appeal by Miles Sharp.
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Wyandot
Recorder Gillsland
Upper Sandusky
Sertrum Myers
Iie
City
Harry
Newark
Carey
Wheeler Krider
Clarence Bell
L. S Long
Wharton
Common Pleas Court
William Vent
Miles Sharp
W. C
Williamson Found Guilty in Bribery Case at Findlay
Byron Williamson of Hancock county was convicted after a trial over an attempted jury bribe in a Standard Oil case. The defense claimed immunity if he testified. Ex Senator Thomas Mc Conica faces trial for bribery as proceedings continue. Williamson testified he was hired by an attorney to attempt the bribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Williamson
Hancock County
Standard Oil
Findlay
Williamson
Thomas McConica
Professor Maguire Plans Spring Recital at Wittenberg Conservatory
Prof J Frank Maguire of Springfield in Carey Saturedas for the conservatory of music at Wittenberg College. He may address the people here later and plans a spring musical recital. He was accompanied by Earl Snyder and will return to Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Maguire
Springfield
Carey
Conservatory of Music
Wittenberg College
Conservatory
Earl Snyder
Ayder
The Missouri Girl at Local Play Draws Large Crowd
A crowded Thursday night audience filled the venue for a local play featuring Zeke and Daisy. The production drew steady interest and enthusiastic reception from attendees, despite limited details available in the fragment.
Card of Thanks for search and condolences
We express heartfelt thanks to all who helped in the search for our daughter’s body and to neighbors for kindness during our time of grief and to those who brought floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Toerie.
Post Office Regulation Forces Arrears Pay for Papers
The postmaster general orders that subscribers in arrears over one year for weekly papers and over three months for dailies lose old postage rates. Publishers must stamp before sending, and may need to collect overdue payments to resume delivery. Some publishers expect subscribers to pay willingly.
Egg scribe mystery reaches New York market
Leigh Smith of Henry's grocery wrote his name on an egg sent to New York. A reply dated December 22, 1907 asks for description and a photo, claiming the egg reached an unknown recipient in Union Street Weehawken New Jersey across from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Smith
Henry
Procery
New York
Dew Leigh
Union St
Union Aull
Weehawken
New Jersey
Funeral Visit Ends With Narrow Escape On Train
Rev. Father Mizer attended a friend's funeral in Pittsburg then rode a Pennsylvani a train home via Cleveland. Near Routstown a thorn piece of glass shattered a window as he sat beside it but he had moved seats and avoided serious injury.
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Father Mizer
Pittsburg
Pennssylvania Railroad
Cleveland
Routstown
Letter from Scott Tong to Mrs Bailey setting sail date
Scott Tong writes from Camp Joss man in the Philippine Islands dated November 12 that he expects to sail for the United States on April 1. He will be stationed at Fort McDowell Angel Island San Francisco until September when he plans to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Tong
Crawford post elects officers for coming year
Officers of Crawford post, No. 133 elected for the ensuing year were installed last Saturday afternoon. Post Commander George W. Starr. Senior Vice Commander Thomas H. Smith. Junior Vice Commander George Huff. Quartermaster Marion Esterley. Chaplain Joseph Il Wonder. Guard George Sherman Weer. Surgeon William Slemmer. Adjutant Oslos Laird. Inspector Homer Trail. Thrall acted as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Post
George W. Starr
Thomas H. Smith
George Huff
Marion Esterley
Joseph
George Sherman
William Slemmer
Inductees Sworn In To Crawford Township Offices
Elected in November Lo HH offices of Crawford Township were sworn in last Saturday afternoon. Trustees George D Hickle and J W Powell, Clerk Orrin Young, Treasurer Hd Riester, Assessor WW C Thom, Justice Joseph F Wonder, Constables J T Myers George W Croker Grant Karr, and Ditch Commissioner Charles Fox were listed as sworn into office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Township
George D Hickle
J. W Powell
Orrin Young
Hd Riester
C. Thom
Joseph F. Wonder
J.T. Myers
George W Croker
Grant Karr
Charles Fox
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Fen and
Nails
Peninsular
Hone
Beck & Micy Hardware Co
Vance Street
Alsike
Lammoth Clover
Timothy
Om Massillon
W. F. Janston & Son
Ustom
W.A. Pekins
Cambridge Valley
Cansemgr
J. D
Ewing Care
Galt House
Carey, Ohio
Royal Gipsy Concert Co
Snyder's Opera
Lyceum Patform
Frnn
Sixra
Casper Fisher
Prof
Maguire
Zeke
Daisy
Mr. and
Mas. Z. T. Toerie
Oslos
Homer Trail
Thrall
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