Twelfth Juror Hangs Fire as Dickerson Trial Drags On
Court paused after exhausting the second venire on Friday morning and later summoned a new panel. Judge Eason warned of a night session if no juror is chosen. Sixty four names exhausted, eleven jurors seated after five days of intense effort in the Ben Dickerson case. Warren Giffen nearly became juror twelve before a third peremptory challenge was issued.
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Dickerson
Eason
Ben Dickerson
Warren Giffen
BH. M. Johnston
Linton
J. M. Baker
Warren Gilten
Stangel
Carr
Wheeler
Hadwells
New Castle
Peremptory Challen ges in Murder Case Stir Court
In a capital case, prosecutors seek four peremptory challenges while the defense argues two. Judge Voorhees overrules the objection and allows four. Witnesses with opinions about the crime are examined, with juror challenges continuing as lawyers press for impartial panels.
Judge Eason's Eloquence Praised by Court Crowds
Judge Eason is praised for his eloquent warnings to jurors during recesses and adjournments in court. Reporters from major cities note his speaking style and ability to direct conduct in the Tageart trial.
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Eason
Judge Eason
Espy Ballot Bill Passes In Ohio House
Columbus March 2 The Ohio House passed Mr Paine s bill amending the Longworth bonding law to allow city bonds before the bond limit and enable public crematories. The Briggs bill to levy 3 mills for five years for schools was also approved subject to a district referendum.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
S. B
Two Fingers Common in Oath Gestures
The article notes most jurors in the Dickerson jury venire raise two fingers for an oath, with only one man lifting the palm, while Clerk Hill says the two-finger pose is the prevailing gesture.
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Dickerson
L. D
Clerk Hill
Circulation surge at The Age driven by Dickerson trial
The Age reports average paid circulation last month at 2537, up 46 from January 1906 and 743 above 1905. Today 3500 copies printed for subscribers. Estimate of normal monthly readers sits near 2500, with the spike tied to the ongoing Dickerson trial and urging advertisers to capitalize now.
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Dickerson
Dickersor
Hit on Her with a Brick by Br Barger Bill Dead
Springfield March 2 militia keep order as night attacks on Negro residences fail. Troops guard courthouse and jail. two machine guns posted. more troops held in readiness. Lybarger bill to make normal schools out of Oxford and Ohio universities is dead after Columbus sessions. Ellis active in opposing and inheritance tax repeal aims.
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Arthur
Saint Mitten
Siate
Piqua
Lybarger
Oxford
Ohio
Coshoct
Columbus
Capt
Ellis
Athens
Tremely
Mr. Reed
Senate
House
William McCoy Sinks During Fishing Trip
Friends and family of William McCoy of Jackson Township mourn his sinking spell and critical condition after a hunting and fishing outing. The article notes Will Van Hore and Will Hemsons Wales Mayhew joined the trip to Foimk Haven on the Walthouding and that burial plans for McCoy and services for Mrs. Brooks of Zanesville are on Saturday.
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William McCoy
Jackson Township
Will van Hore
Will Hemsons
Wales Mayhew
Foimkhaven
Hyer
Wil
Brooks
Zanesville
J. C. Pomerene
Coshohicon Nation Bank Directors Meet for Prospective Earnings
The Coshoeton National bank held its regular semiannual meeting Friday morning. Directors reported earnings for the last six months, noting the bank is eight years old and achieved record profits. A dividend of five dollars per share was declared and profits were to be distributed to shareholders.
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Ute
Coshoeton National
Egis Nones
Tio Hank
Panko Sfocorolders Ee
Excursion Plans Hindered by Rail Rumors in Coshocton
Local officials in Coshocton and surrounding lines discuss library excursion plans amid rumors of rail disruptions. Officials say preparations are underway for buses and coaches, with dates floated for late July but details pending.
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Pennsylania
Carpianus
Officius
Local Wheat Market Woes Mention Old Time Figures
A fragmentary report hints at historical wheat trade concerns and figures tied to streets and markets. Names and places appear garbled, but references to rovers, streams of wheat, and a Pettas notice surface alongside mentions of observed samples and a sting on a person named Jira.
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Dow
Parry
Sally
Dickerson
Petdas Omomine
Anney
Teturr
Aya
Reece Teal
Sy de Sample
Triad
Pee Dolroud
Jira
Bad Case of Crossed Wires At The City Office
A confused telephone mix up leads to a double call as two men use different lines. The conversation lingers while each party struggles to identify the connected number. The mishap causes delay before the lines are cleared and normal service resumes.
National Bank Reorganization Amid Moves by Directors
A local bank faced upheaval as directors reshaped leadership while executives prepared relocations. Mbib M. Bible plans a move to Lewisville, and W B Solaky shifts residence from Birds Run, signaling broader changes within the bank’s circles.
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Id. M. Bible
Lewisville
W. B. Solaky
Birds Run
Ohio Operators to Meet March in Cleveland
Columbus March 2 Calls from F S Brooks secretary of the Association of Ohio Coal Operators for a conference of mine owners in Cleveland on March 8 to outline a policy for the miners operators joint convention in Indianapolis March 19 Four operators to represent Ohio on the scale committee will be named
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Colmnbus
F. S. Brooks
Association of Ohio Coal Operators
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Ohio
Ohio Hardware Dealers convention hailed as best ever
John Gray Sloward Noreisy Mr and Mes G Worth Riets and James Bell of Roseae attended the annual Ohio Hardware Dealers association meeting. Cannon greeted the attendees as the program inspired all. George Gershein reelected secretary treasurer and A B Pitt president of the organization discussed the event. The group planned to remain in Greenville via Coslatton until noon today.
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John Gray
Sloward Noreisy
Mes
G. Worth
Ie Ghio Hardware Dealers Mutual Live Insurance Organization
George Gershein
Seer
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