Railroad Crossing Tragedy Near Hindman Crossing
A woman, Mrs. Emma Kinney Allion, was killed when a freight train struck her buggy at Hindman crossing, one mile south of town. The accident occurred as she traveled home from town with a horse and buggy, with investigators noting a diagonal crossing and bloodstains along the tracks. The body was identified, funeral plans announced, and relatives listed.
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Dargin
Foliceman Croker
John Twining
McGuire
Jacob Allson
Crawford Township
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Stief
B&b
Albion
Fred
Charles Fox
Carey
Allen
Albert
Adrian
Hattie
F. M. Kinney
B. L. Kinney
Alvada
Abraham Kinney
McCutchenville
Phillip
al Mackey
Roxie Bope
Sycamore
Ann Bretz
McGuire’s
Evangelical Church
Rev. Hulmes
Wood County
Be Hel
L.D. Truby
George D. Hickle
C. M. Wenner
Larue Boucher
Phillip Reader
James Needs
Congressional Convention of the District Announced
Reported plan for a Wednesday August 4 event where the district’s Republican lawyers discuss nominating a candidate for Congress. The two factions unite, a barter system rumored, and Mouser is not seeking the race though pressure may mount to persuade him to run. No clear opposition noted.
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Wilhboda
Mouser
Ohio State Fair set to eclipse past exhibitions in Columbus
The fifty eights annual state fair and industrial exposition will run August 31 through September 4 in Columbus. Officials predict record crowds with $40,000 in premiums, enhanced classifications, new covered walls, a gentlemen’s comfort station, and improved facilities for exhibitors and visitors. Band concerts and harness races add entertainment as attendance is expected to break records.
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Ohio
Columbus
Hhus
Tt Doub
Electric railroad project spurs Marion to Upper Sandusky work
The article reports that construction started on the electric railway linking Marion and Upper Sandusky with plans to extend toward the distance between Upper Sandusky and homes. It notes probable completion before year’s end and discusses route considerations and board actions.
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Marion
Upper Sandusky
Diab
Resolutions of Respect for Comrade Webb
The Carey Times reports Grand Army of the Republic members adopting resolutions of respect for Comrade Webb. They note his faithfulness to duty as a soldier and direct the officer of the day to drape the charter for thirty days. The resolutions express sympathy to Webb’s relatives and call for publication in The Carey Times.
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Webb
Ioe
Grand Army of
Republc
Conrady Webb
Carey Tynes
City Council Minutes Mention Roof Leak and Driveway Rules
Mayor Cham bers and council listen as Kear reports roofing leak in city hall to be shared with township trustees. Special meeting planned. curb stone disturbance warned. driveways require alternate methods. Park proposition by Dr Brinkerhoff discussed. librarian salary and multiple vendor bills listed.
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Chambers
Stahl
Pahl, Jacoby
Herbert
Dame
Kear
Carey Times
National Lime & Stone Co
J. W. Weeks
City Hall
Drake
W. C. Brinkerhoff
Chicago
Mabel Newhard
W. F. Johnston & Son
Robert Drake
Ranger & Huston
E. W. Keeler
W. H. Snyder
Tug of war pits men against Percheron team in Michigan
Master Oscar Holmes witnessed a tug of war at Azalia where sixteen men faced a team of Percheron horses valued at $550. The contest stretched fifty feet beyond the white line as the horses, trained to pull, were finally dragged backward by the men, who won after a lengthy, dramatic struggle.
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Nevada Enterprise
Oscar Holmes
Azalia
Michigan
Doctor Bruised When Buggy Upsets on Town Street
Last Thursday forenoon Dr Zeis was in the southern part of town when his buggy was struck by a motor car. The horse reared after the incident and the buggy tipped, throwing the doctor from the vehicle and causing injuries not deemed serious.
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Zeis
FLM
Simonais
Simouais
Si Opis
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