Abandoned mine slide disrupts Wheeling tracks Saturday night
The Morgan Run hill coal mine collapse sent a deluge over Wheeling tracks causing widespread disruption. Harry Smith alerted Morgan Run telegraph, preventing train incursions. Also noted are local notices on residents, obituaries, and a medicinal advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Hall's Catarrh Cure with local business references.
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Morgan Run Hill
Wheeling
Harry Smith
Morgan Run
Coughing Spell Fatal in Urbana
Urbana Ohio reports the death of Craton McHar ter of Tarlton Pickaway county who choked at his father in law's home after a tonsillitis attack. He swallowed a patent medicine during a coughing spell and collapsed.
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Urbana
Dec
Craton McHarter
Tarlton
Pickaway County
Reynolds, C
Former Banker Arrested in Spring Valley Shortage Case
Kenia D. Dec B-George W. Snypp, ex proprietor of the Farmers' bank of Spring Valley, tied to a $16,000 shortage after the bank failure, faces four charges including larceny and embezzlement. Bonds started at $10,000, lowered to $2,500, and he is out on bail. Embezzlement charges also filed against John J. Esch of Sandusky Eagles, with over $800 accused. A Findlay woman, Antoinette Zender, died suddenly after reacting to news of a friend’s death from diphtheria, an apparent nervous shock.
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Kenia
George W. Snypp
Farmers’ Bank of
Spring Valley
J. E. Fulkerson
E.H. Colvin
Mason
Common Pleas Court
Sandusky
John J. Esch
Aerie of Eagles
Detroit
Esch
Findlay, O
Antoinette Zender
Farm Sale Notice At West Lafayette December 14 1905
On the farm three miles south of West Lafayette sale starts at 12 30 PM with listed livestock and implements. One general purpose team eighteen years old, one four year old graught horse, six milch cows eleven young cattle sixty fine wool sheep with ram, one Chester White brood sow, mower hay rake hay ladders two buggies cart two sets heavy work harness harrow cultivator double coulter plow breaking plow grain drill sleigh and wagons. Terms five dollars and under cash nine months credit with security.
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West Lafayette
Graught
Chester White
Death Penalty Proposed for Assassins of U S Officials
Representative Littlefield of Maine introduced a bill establishing the death penalty for assassinating the president, vice president, or any ambassador or minister of a foreign country to the United States. The measure also imposes a minimum ten year sentence for attempted assassinations of those officials.
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Washington
Dec
Littlefield
Maine
United States
Hermit Banker Cremated in Wyoming County Fire
Warsaw New York December 8 James Le Bloodget hermit banker of Mitage Wyoming county perished in a house fire that destroyed his residence. He was believed worth about one million dollars and a Yale graduate from the class of 1850. Authorities think overheating stove caused the blaze.
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Warsaw
N. Y
James le Bloodget
Hermitage
Wyoming County
Yale College
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Razaara American Beauty
Geshocton. Hardware Co
Will Reed
C. E. Anderson
Coshocton
Will
College Laboratory
Hanna Vansickle
George Vansickle
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Anna Margaret Sinden
William T. Sinden
South
Sinden
Tennessee
Adamsville
Otis Lowe
Anna
Benton’ ‘Bassett
Plainfield
Belle
Marion
Sadie
James
McCarrick Place
Coshocton Tuesney
Hollister
Cente
C. EB. Anderson
Pomeroy
Dee
Walter ‘Calmus
Annie Laurie
Treetcar
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Mr. Anderson
Tom PO
Senter & Leavengood Gray
Yarmouthn
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
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