Sorrow of Parting Marks the Session
The last council session opened with somber notes as retiring members spoke of severing pleasant ties. Present were President Weisner and many councilmen, plus Mayor-elect Smith and others. a Seventh Street protest on sidewalk width was filed. Dr. McCurdy praised the press and noted no party vote in two years, while thanking colleagues and the city.
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Oh Council
City
Weisner
Pharion
Wisenburg
Denzer
Craig
Robertson
McCurdy
Wimmer
Smith
Stacey
St. Clair and Fleming
Frank Kerr
Seventh Street
Cornelia James
de. McCurdy
Cisi
Coshocton
Local official actions and social scene at year-end council
Resident-elect Stacey forms first official appointments to the Union appropriations committee with Robertson Wenburg and Pharion. Weisner Clerk Wimmer and Councilman McCly bid farewell. council to begin business January first. The streetcar franchise for Z and N Traction Co. approved. cigars passed around at Pharion’s bachelor party as town rumors swirl.
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Stacey
Union
Comee
Messrs
Robertson
Wenburg
Pharion
Weisner
Wimmer
McCly
Main
Wulnu
Inet
Preceq
Prent Weisner
Wrain
Z.& N. P. Traction Company
McCirdy
Hanion
Connei Pharigy
Countois Bar
Yago Coshocton
Thumor
Bacheloneil
Nick Longworth
Von
Jollywood Fel. Ten. Body Smoked, Comttijourned To Meet Asain
Smith
Mharion
Wirg
Thele
Presidqcey
Sers
Messissoner
McCurdy
Crawford
Dand Craig
Aging man wins marriage license amid odd ages
The local probate court granted twenty licenses this season. George Goeglein, 70, of Bridgeport Ohio, obtained a license to wed 15 year old Mary Schmidt of Clark. Mary's mother defended the match as acceptable and the brokered ceremony follows other couples listed in the report.
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George Goeglein
Bridgeport
Mary Schmidt
Clark
Mary
Barbara Schmidt
Sidom
Johnston
Backbone of the Revolution Broken in Ohio
Ohio party leaders view President Roosevelt as not seeking to seize party control. Senator Dick and Representative Merritt question the claim, while Governor Herrick and others say no effort exists to control Republican organization in Ohio. News from St Petersburg reports Moscow revolt rapidly quelled and troops in control.
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Roosevelt
Central Republican Organization
Cleveland
Bec
Ohio
United States
Merritt
New York
Horton
Burton
Myron ‘Jt. Herrick
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Nicvolas
Count Witre
Donbasel
Bottnex
Ely
Canton
Rother
Everybody Works at Our House But Our Son Bill
A brief verse from the Zanesville Signal notes a family scene in which all members contribute to work while one son, Bill, stands out as different, a lighthearted regional lyric about family labor roles.
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Sonny
Jit
Bill
Zanesville Signal
Long Brothers Move Store Closing After April 1
The Long Brothers department store will close after April 1 as the owners shift focus to their store chain. Stock will be sold at reduced prices. It is unclear who will occupy the Hogle building rooms, though applications have come from a local retailer and a dry goods shop planning to set up here.
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Walter Low
Edith March
Ofex
Fredarphy
Lille
Stember
Putpris Boeseary
Ate Cotryi W
Varian
Bradford
Long Brothers Department
Messrs. Long
Hogle Building
State v Dickerson Supreme Court ruling on bill of exceptions
The Supreme Court holds that a prosecuting attorney may not file a bill of exceptions before the prosecution ends. It overrules the application to file the bill of exceptions in State v Dickerson and notes potential further actions in the case including abatement plea decisions or indictments to a new grand jury. The decision cites rights to speedy trials and appeals as cited in Wagner v. The State and State v Simmons. Columbus, December 26, 1908.
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Dickerson
Uprein
Glenn
Common Pleas Court
Supreme Court
Davis
C. J
Shauek, Price, Crew
Summers and Spear, Jr
Conenr
Coshocton County
Benjamin Dickerson
Wagner
Ohio St
State
Simmons
Keelston
Columbus
E. QO. Randall
Inaugural Prayer Chosen for Pattison In Ohio
Governor elect John M. Pattison selects Rev. Lucien Clark pastor of King Avenue M E Church to deliver the prayer at the January 8 inauguration. Clark was chaplain of Pattison's 163d C V L regiment in the Civil War.
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Columbus
John M. Pattison
Lucien Clark
King Avenue M. E
Mr. Clark
Mr. Pattison
163D C. V. L
Dandelion Plucked In Front Yard At Year End
Albert Tway wears a seasonal banquet look while picking an ordinary dandelion from his front yard. The report notes December 27 as the date tied to the yellow buds and this simple autumnal plant.
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Albert Tway
Star Bowling Team 10 Trek to Newark for Series
The Stour Bowling team travels to Newark for a set of match games against Hayes Al-Suirs Thursday night. Team lineup includes Hildebrand Dickerson Ghiser Badwards and Arnold. A side bet is placed on the series result.
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Stour
Newark
Hayes Al-Suirs
Troswecton
Hildebrand
Dickerson
Ghiser
Badwards
Arnold
Apo
Two Negroes Shot After Jail Escape in Barnwell
Reports from Barnwell detail the brutal killings of HOS Cradduch, a white merchant, and two prisoners who were taken from a jail and shot in open daylight. Frank and John De Luache, described as Dexroes, were arrested and later killed by armed men. Authorities investigate dereliction of duty as the incident sparks wider concern.
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Cohmbia SC
Barnwell
Creech
Overnor Heyward
Cradduch
Frank
John de Luache
Tare Ant
Cleechox
Jesward
Wilsuw
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DR. Stacey
Appropriations
Dr. McCurdy
Tses
White
New York World
Ohio Party
George Lang
Pittshore
Czar
Dent
Newcomerstown
Peaday
Long Bros
THE
Ste v. Dickerson
Shauck
Price
Crew
the Age
Star Bowling Team
TREK
London
St Peters Bars
Times
Doubassof
Kilby Oor
Moncow
Don Cossacks
Tyrer
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