Evelyns Loss Sunk By Mine Declared Accident
A first official statement confirms the Evelyn was destroyed by a mine near Bremerhaven. A dispatch from consul Joseph F. Buck adds little beyond this finding while the State Department awaits fuller reports from ambassadors Page and Gerard and Minister Van Dyke. The White House cites the sinking as an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Evelyn
Secretary Bryan
Joseph F. Buck
United States
Bremerhaven
State Department
Page
Gerard
van Dyke
Bryan
White House
Thaw Wins Supreme Court Challenge Over Lawyer Fees
Washington February 2 Marty Thaw won a Supreme Court ruling denying that a lawyer's services are property under bankruptcy law. Gleason of New York sought $60 000 as his fee from Thaw in a prior trial. The court held the attorney’s services do not constitute property for bankruptcy purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaw
Argainet
Washington
Marty Thaw
Supreme Court
John B.gleason
New York
Gleason
Haw
Larryer
Milky cows culled for foot and mouth in county farm
A herd of milch cows on a county dairy farm tested positive for foot and mouth disease. A government inspector ordered the cattle slaughtered. The notice appeared in the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Times
Wyandot County Notes Passages and Court Actions
Wyandot County commissioners adjourned until Saturday. Marriages noted include Charles P. Swartz and Ida A. Houck in Tiffin and Tiffin. Myron Greek case awarded $400 to plaintiff Frank Chesebrough for care of a child. Belgians relief plans, Go-to-Church movement expands county. Stature dedication planned for St Peter s Church. County fair data and court activity fill retirements, accidents, and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes County
Ite
Boabara
Burghase
Tiffin
Charles. P. Swartz
Ida A. Houck
McCutchen‘ville
Frank Chesebrough
Myron Greek
City Council Receives Bids and Notes on Curbing
City council meeting Monday night attended by Mayor Wonder and councilmen. Bills paid include Ed Gibbs one day labor two dollars and Charles Kennerley one day with LORIN. multiple coal and freight charges. Communications from parties on curb prices read. city solicitor advised banning repairs of automobiles before business premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonder
Angus
Pahl
Ryder
Washburn
Heck
Dunlap
Blue
Ed Gibbs
Charles Kennerley
Lorin
American Chemical Co
AY Hect
William Chambers
William Greno
John Wisebaker
Big Four
New York Coal Co
Robert Drake
Moved House Shifts Lot On North Street
On Tuesday Al Mohn relocated the old Orwig house from its North Street lot recently bought by Tom Gagnon to the C. J. Krupp lot on Brown Avenue. He plans to remodel the structure for occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Mohn
Orwig
North Street
Tom Gagnon
C. J. Krupp
Brown Avenue
Jolly Ten Club Formed By Local Ladies
A group of neighborhood women met at Mrs. W D Mc Donalds home three miles east of town to organize a social club naming The Jolly Ten Club. Officers elected include President Mrs J R Eyestone Vice President Mrs M B Mitten Secretary Mrs A J Ruehle and Treasurer Mrs Mark Mitten. Members listed are Mrs Charles Fox Mrs Jacob Spokey Mrs Gilbert Mitten Mrs J W Smith Mrs J E Mitten and Mrs McDonald. Meetings planned for the last Thursday of each month with sewing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McDonald
Jolly Ten Club
J R. Eyestone
M. 8. Mitten
A. J. Ruehle
Mark Mitten
Charles Fox
Jacob Spokey
Gilbert Mitten
J. W. Smith
J. E. Mitten
McDonald
Automobile boom forecast exceeds world count
Scientific American reports a striking forecast that by January 1 1916 there may be about two and a half million motor cars in the United States while the world outside the U S holds only 600 thousand. It notes registered cars rose to 1 9 million by February 1 1915 with annual growth at least 60,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
States of the Union
Scientific American
Rock Island Cream Station Moves to Hoff Block Site
On and after March 15 the Rock Island cream station will be located in A. L. Arnold's room in the Hoff block on South street. Arnold will oversee the cream station and manage related ore and poultry business activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
A. L. Arnold
Obituary of Wilkison C Shearer in Hancock County
Wilkison C Shearer born September 12, 1854 in Hancock county near McComb died March 4, 1915 at Findlay Home and Hospital aged 60 years 5 months 22 days. Survived by wife Sallie Ann Schuman eight children four living Clarence Bermerton Wash Mears Martinsville C William Viola at home two sisters Catherine Morri son McComb Sophronic Morrison Wood County. Funeral Sunday from Bigelow church burial Keller cemetery Rev J W Shock preached Job 16 22. Music by church choir. Attendants from McComb Jenera Arcadia Findlay. flowers L S Criger Morrison. pallbearers L M Romig L M Wonder Ralph Heck W M Vanderhoff WC Heck L S Criger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkison C
Samuel
Catherine Shearer
Hancock County
McComb
Findlay
Sallie—Ann Schuman
Clarence
Bermerton
Wash
Mears
Martinsville
William
Viola
Catherine *Morrison
Sophronic Morrison
Wood County
Bigelow Church
Carey
Keller Cemetery
J. W. Shock
Jenera Arcadia
L. S. Criger
Morrison
L. M. Romig
L. M. Wonder
Ralph Heck
W. M. Vanderhoff
WC. Heck
Executors Sell Two Town Houses in Public Auction
Said Real Estate A G and P M Collet as executors of the Frank Collet estate sold at public auction Saturday afternoon two town properties. The six room house on Dew Street went to Mrs O C Bowlby and Mrs Granville Hunter for 835 dollars and the six room house on Brown Avenue to Jack Tipplegraff for 980 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G
P.M. Collet
Frank Collet
Dew Street
O. C. Bowlby
Granville Hunter
Brown Avenue
Jack III Polegraff
Aging Rapidly The Risings in Unique Weekly Seventy
The Risings in Unique Weekly edited by C. Calvin Myers quietly marked its eighth anniversary last week. The publication shows a life of prosperity and advancement, and Mr Myers deserves congratulations for the success achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unique
C. Calvin Myers
Myers
Findlay Council Votes to Repave Mass Street Segments
The Findlay city council met Monday night and approved a resolution declaring the need to repave Mass street from the bridge south to Lima street and from the bridge north to High street, addressing a long standing city concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay Council
Mass Street
Lima Street
High Street
Death of infant Mildred Beck in Carey Ohio funeral notes
Mildred Maxine Beck born March 24 1914 in Carey Ohio died March 4 1915 at eleven months. Survived by her father L M Beck mother Alice Beck siblings and kin. Funeral held March 6 at home conducted by Rev J E Hawes Zion Bloom cemetery burial with pallbearers Harold Tong Clero Tong Cecil Laird and Ralph Tong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Maxine Beck
Carey
Ohio
Alice Beck
Heavenly Land
Christ
J. E. Hawes
First Church of Christ
Richwood
Katie McGuire
Clara Newhard
Harold Tong
Clero Tong
Cecil Laird
Ralph Tong
Zion Bloom Cemetery
Homecoming tale from a South tour with fishing tales
John Heck returned from a southern trip with his brother in law Mr. Herrick of Findlay. They visited Miami Florida where they own a grape fruit grove and spent time in Havana Cuba. On the return they stopped at Otter Creek and Guntown Florida where camping, fishing, and hunting yielded remarkable claims of large red scaled fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heck
Mr. Herrick
Findlay
Miami
Fla
Havana
Cuba
Otter Creek
Guntown
Mr. Heck
Slur Cards Cause Tumult in Green Spring Village
The Fremont News reports slanderous placards posted in Green Spring target about 38 residents and several business leaders. Mayor Light is gathering evidence as legal action may follow. The taunting cards circulated around the town including the cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenspring
Light
Water Cure
Fremont News
Card of Thanks for Little Daughter
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our daughter and for flowers at the funeral. APR and MRS E M BECK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Beck
Two Handsome Gifts For Bigelow M E Church
The Bigelow M E church recently received two gifts. Mr and Mrs A F Hartle donated an individual communion set and fifty new song books were given for use in the Sunday school.
Also Mentioned on This Page
All America
The
Carey Electric Telephone Company
John Brown
W. H. Snyder
C. C. Bowlby
Lfalfa
Caras
Asve
Price Lee
A.C. Hoyt & Co
Dept
Fostoria
Rexall
J. D. Ewin Ge
Wilson
Milch Cowa
Kerrero Arc
Lupton
W. B. Martin
Upper Sandusky
Emanuel Wentz
Crawford Township
Petit Jury
Court of Common Pleas
William Briéely
Sheé
Wyandot County
Rockefeller Foundation
Belgium
Anna C. Brandt
Frank Brandt
Upper
Sandusky
Elizabeth Baumgardner
Holmes
County
Common Pleas
Supt
Porter
Union-Republican
P. S. Ludwig
Beitler
Black
B R. Hoover
Co. I
2Nd O. N. G
People’s Bank of ‘Sycamore
T. J. Howard
Wharton
Nina Matteson
Ray Steingg
Church of God
E. B. Downey
Sycamore
Sir Roth
Ebm Harp
Salem Township
Close
J. T. Longabaugh
County, Fair Board
State Agricultural Commission
Wyandot
Josephinium
Columbus
City Council
Jolly Ten
the Royal
Menkarray
Old Jaglson
Ines
Keystone
Angelus
Paramont
Daniel Frohman
Jennico
House of Peers
Wilkison Shearer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!