Dark horse rises at Monroe county nominating clash
In Woodsfield the Coshocton delegation backed E A Benboe on ballot twenty two to win the Democratic senatorial nomination over John C Adams and Simpson. Monroe county unity shifted support and the convention ended with lively protests and no platform adopted.
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Coshogton
Woodsfield
John C. Adams
E. A. Benboe
Monroe County
Adams
Coshocton
Monroe
Tuscara
Messrs
Booth and Ketter
William Simpson
Guernsey
Benhboe
Simpson
Benboe
Thurman Spriggs
Judge Hunt
Newt Speckman
Rules and Order of Business
T. J. Hanley
Joe Callahan
Frank E. Pomerene
J. E. Hurst
Tuscarawas
Joseph L. McDowell
Fire alarm causes citywide scare on East Main Street
A spark at Thomas Scott's roof ignited dry shingles and triggered a false fire alarm at ten in the morning. Mrs. Scott put out the blaze with a garden hose, but panic spread as fire carts and volunteers raced about. The origin of the alarm remained unknown and residents faced a costly misadventure.
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Rosey
East Main Street
Thomas Scott
Woman Murdered in Kansas City Home Amid Divorce Case
Mrs George B Evans was shot in the back of the neck in her Kansas City home by a man who held her by the hair. Her husband, reported missing, was seen at a saloon with a revolver. Evans later killed himself at Mount St Marys Cemetery two miles away. Miss Mayrie Cottom traveled to Columbus on Thursday.
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Kansas City
George B Evans
American Transfer Company
Mente
Avans
Mount St. Marys
Mr. Doty
J. B. Dillin
G. J. McKee
C. Ly. Peacock
Anti-saloon League
Columbus
Doty
I .B. Dillin
Toland
Antésaloon League
Gist Exploration Sketch Opens Ohio Frontier Chapter
The article profiles Christopher Gist, early explorer for the Ohio Company, detailing his 1750 expedition from Alexandria to Logstown and the Muskingum and Scioto regions. It notes his hardships crossing mountains, rivers, and wilderness, his meetings with tribes including the Wyandot and Shawnee, and his return to Yadkin as his report spurred Ohio country settlement efforts.
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American Press Association
Christopher Gist
England Orly
North Carolina
Ohio Company
Allegheny Mountains
Virginia
Yadkin
Carolina
Ohio Country
Alexandria
Blue Ridge Mountains
Juniata Valley
Croghan
Andrew Montour
Gist
Scioto
Pickawillany
Great Miami
Detroit
Ohio
Falls of the Ohio
Louisville
Kanawha River
Gnio Company
C. L. Smith
Helen Herbig Hosts Benefit Listens for Miss Muhlman
Coshocton residents respond to Mrs Lewis distress scene with charity from Kings Datrict ers union and white and colored citizens. A reported letter to The Age praises gratitude and support from neighbors housewives and Rev Rainesberger. Helen Herbig hosts an afternoon at her South Fourth Street home for guest Miss Helen Muhlman of Wheeling. A guessing contest for authors awards a silver hatpin to Miss Winifred Hanlon. Attendees include Helen Agnew Nellie Gosser Edith Johnson Agnes Hanlon Nellie Severns Daisy Wilcoxon Delva Speckmem Helen Brown Jean Brown Lowery Irma Coe Eleanor Bruns Grace Carr Kate Temple Carrie Cassingham Winifred Hanlon Cleveland Annie Hanford Seattle. S A Prous sold Main Street residence to Howard Slaughter and will move October 1.
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Coshocton
Lewis
Age
the Age
Union
Rev. Rainesberger
West Lafayette
Helen Herbig
South Fourth Street
Helen Muhlman
Wheeling
Winifred Hanlon
Helen Agnew
Nellie Gosser
Edith Johnson
Agnes Hanlon
Nellie Severns
Daisy Wilcoxon
Delva Speckmem
Helen
Jean Brown
Miss Lowery
Irma Coe
Eleanor Bruns
Grace Carr
Kate Temple
Carrie Cassingham
Cleveland
Alice Way
Youngstown
Annie Hanford
Seattle
Wash
Jett White convicted of murder in Kentucky trial
In Cynthiana and Winchester, Kentucky, Jett White and co-defendant were found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Jurors initially split over the death penalty, with one member later holding out for life, while delays and local reactions sparked debate over justice and potential appeals.
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Marcum
Orr
Cynthiana
Jett White
Jett
White
Col
Byrd
Jhang
Jasper King
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James Campbell
Allan G. Thurman
Grover Cleveland
Tom Johnson
John Zimmerman
J. W. Aurst
Congress
J. W. Cassingham
Hmn
Hurst
Joe
McDowell
Agin
Li'l
Casabianca
Hearst
Coshocton Wunty
United States
Cassingham
Orange Street
Mayrie Cottom
Carters
Carter
Carter Hedicine O
New York
Pol Saal Doom
Saal Price
Mances
Ohio Valley
Pittsburg
Monongahela River
Allegheny
Shannapinetown
Logstown
Beaver River
Pennsylvania
Lagetown
Muskingum Valley
George Croghan
Sam
Minneapolis Journal
Garfield Savings Bank Co
O. Sessesesseo
Ceresota
Wiles Grocery Co
S. A. Pfous
Main Street
Howard Slaughter
Mr. Prous
Mr. Slaughter
Winchester
Curtis Jett
Antisaloon League
Clarence Carigers
The
Empire Hotel
Canton
Ned
Luygsige
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