West Virginia Letter Reports Platt Ill With Appendicitis
Harry Platt writes from an unnamed West Virginia town that he is ill with an appendicitis attack and hopes to resume work soon. The letter to his brother in law Mrs. Nicholy of Zanesville says he plans to return to his old job after recovery. His wife Miss Callie Glassford will move their belongings to Zanesville where they will live.
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Harry Platt
West Virginia
Wm. Nicholy
Zanesville
Platt
Callie Glassford
Boyd building
Platts
Nichele
Coshocton
Mr. Platt
city
Ceshoeton
Karr
Mer. Platt
Mr. Plarr
Springfield Trouble Settled by Governor Deneen Orders
Governor Deneen issued orders for First and Fourth Infantry regiments to take trains for duties after a conference with city leaders. The move followed reports of serious trouble past, with details about regiment movements and plans for further action noted in the report.
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seiias
Deneen
Reece
Young
Scott
Foster
Wells
Jen
Generil
Deane
Sand Sifter Accident Injures Man at Gravel Pit
In Coshoeton county at a gravel pit, Perkins, owner of the pit, suffered a severe leg injury while operating a sand sifter. The flesh was torn as the machine’s chain caught his trousers, forcing him to hospital care in Zangsville where medical attention was given. A lengthy recovery period is expected.
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Perki
Coshoeton
remy
Perkins
aoosund
Zangsville
Pay Train Arrival Sparks Local Cheer
A pay train arrived amid smiles as the Wheeling and Lake Erie crews carried envelopes through Cashiofon Wistnoube, signaling a notable logistics moment for the town.
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Wheeling & Lake
Cashoefon Wistnoube
Prize offered for destructive insects in students hunt
Professor Bryant offers a prize to boys and girls who hunt destructive moths and butterflies. The superintendent will pay ten cents per dozen for large orange butterflies and twenty cents per dozen for small View ray. Bring caterpillars and unfamiliar beetles to the high school for study and reward. The superintendent's office is open daily from 2 to 4 p.m.
Teachers Assigned for the Coming School Year
Superintendents and principals announce a new teaching staff for the next year. The list spans High School and Grammar grades with numerous teachers named for English German Latin science and practical subjects. Several instructors receive new roles or substitutions and the report notes strong experience and capability among the staff.
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Isabella Roberts
Adubh M. Freemin
Elizabeth Weehesser
Stavrade Aly
Ostey
Mies Wreehesser
Mies Weekusser
Chestnut street
Kate McClure
Capite Wasi
Preston Walnut St
W. S. Hrogtamin
enide
Duhcan
Williams
Pisnor
penton
Carnihban
Bancroft Building
M Laurie
Hoornth
M. Mohler
Stir arid
Davis
Mis Preston
Ehamilrom
McGindi
Mercill
South Lawn
Privetpaah
W. Meowrea
Madilebs
setae
Portes
Rich Brewer and Wife Killed in Train Crash
Minneapolis Aug 19 John Gluck millionaire brewer and his wife were killed instantly when their car was struck by a Minneapolis and St. Louis train at Cottagewood on Lake Minnetonka. The tragedy left no survivors and halted local resort activity.
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American Press Telegram
Minneapolis
John Gluck
brewer
St. Louis
Cottagewood
Lake Minnetonka
Constable Graham Threatens Arrest Over Sunday Expositions
Coshocton’s Constable Graham warns Wittie boys against Sunday dating and “pranes” by the river, threatening arrest for those who persist. He labels one promised entertainment as illegal and appeals to moral sentiment to discontinue the dangerous feats, urging proper conduct and decorum.
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Coshocton
Graham
ilegal
Bridges Set at Twenty Four Foot Width With Sidewalks
Plans indicate bridges likely twenty four feet wide with an extra six foot sidewalk. Engineer Beek ordered to consult Waddell and Herrington for layout. Proposals reference Wertian plans and future pedestrian safety considerations on both sides of the street.
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Bock
Waddell and Herrington
Wertiat aeeardine
comtmissinnces
aerida
willy
Beek
hess
Road bids rejected in West Tennessee townsite project
Confusing OCR text shows bids opened by County Committee for a road project near a townsite. Several bids were rejected and a new call was planned, naming John World and others in New Castlego as involved parties.
Mayor of Roscoe 1 Victim of Accident
Wm Foster mayor of Roscoe narrowly escaped death when his threshing machine outfit he was driving fell over a bank near the Ab Clark farm four miles beyond Roscoe. He jumped but was caught by the machinery injuring one foot. Dr Marshal treated him at home.
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Wm. Foster
Roscoe
Ab Clark farm
ir. Foster
Marshal
dria
Educator Jamies G Phelps Dies by Own Action in Utica Hotel
Rev Dr Jamies G Phelps financial secretary of Syracuse University died by suicide in a Utica hotel noting his death followed financial troubles. The event occurred August 19 in Utica New York. Policemen reported no foul play.
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Utica
M. Y
Jamies G. Phelps
Syracuse university
Fragmented note on a veterinary case and dispute
A garbled OCR record describes a veterinary incident with mentions of Amy TCH, Oster, Winfield, and a belligerent party. It references a man named Tony Hated, a pursuit or dispute, and an annual pas event with heaves. The text is unreadable in parts but notes a veterinary call and ensuing actions.
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Oster
Double Murder Suspected at Loudonville
In Loudonville a double murder case stirred locals as authorities pursued possible suspects. The leading theory involves two individuals tied to recent events, though investigators have not confirmed a definitive motive or perpetrator. The public awaits further word as details remain scarce.
Socialistic Orator Jailed in Roswell Incident
Angla Marat of Roswell was arrested after a confrontation outside the Criterion. Officer Solvaston warned him to desist as bystanders argued over socialistic ideas. He refused and was jailed on a charge of intoxication, pleading guilty and paying a $4 fine. Marlatt argued with several people about socialism and became noisy when ordered to quiet down.
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Angla Marat
Roswell
Criterion
Weis abeah
enomenis
Solvaston
edo
lewis bidden
Marlatt
Smallpox Threat Grows in Nearby Counties
Authorities warn of rising smallpox cases in Ashland and Tuscarawas counties and urge preparedness. Local danger remains limited but potential spread prompts proactive measures as health officials monitor the situation.
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Ashland
Tuscarawas
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