County board weighs narrow tire law on piked roads
Washington township delegates prompted discussion of enforcing three inch tires on wagons over piked country roads. The law bans loads above 2000 pounds on piked routes and allows fines costs and jail. officials may enforce by injunction and informants may receive rewards. The article urges drastic action to protect pikes and paved streets, notes related government road concerns, and cites separate rail and crime items from Omaha and Council Bluffs.
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Board of County Commissioners
Washington Township
Prke
Coshocton
Mike
Pikes
Weather and Wreck Notice in Spencer and Columbus
Tonight will bring rain with snow on Thursday and a drop in temperatures. General A J Warner, father of Mrs Will Pomerone, survived the Southern railroad wreck that killed President Spencer. Dr D Haight attends a dental meeting in Columbus continuing twenty five years in the association. A building permit was issued yesterday to C H Mason and J C Glover for a new 1860 dollar nine room residence on Cambridge Street.
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Spencer
A. J. Warner
Will Pomerone
Southern Railroad
D. Haight
Columbus
C. H. Mason
J. C Glover
Cambridge Street
Negotiations Over Bering Sea Tangle With Britain
London reports that US Britain talks on the Bering Sea face slow progress. Washington emphasizes protecton of seals and Canadian rights. Canada holds firm on sovereignty while offer of concessions remains uncertain amid long-standing disputes.
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Uncle Sam
Great Britain
Bering Sea
London
Dee
Hepe
Vatt
Congress
United States
Washington
Povbatas
Canada
Compassia
Ana Howe
Besia
Icy Pavements Cause of Accidents at Local Streets
This forenoon Chas V Fay of Firth and Mulberry slipped on ice near the Methodist church, injuring his left side, shoulder and head. Wolfe's ambulance conveyed him home and Dr Pomerene suspected a broken rib. An Adama street girl about 16 fell on icy pavement near the High school, spraining her left arm after initial fears of a fracture.
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Chas, V. Fay
Firth and
Mulberry Street
Wolfe
Pomerene
Loe Schoonover
Adama Street
End of 1908 Hunting Season Warned by Warden
The state game warden announces December 5 as the last day of the season pending Ohio Supreme Court ruling. Reports from Ohio show eleven killed and numerous injuries, with arrests for legal violations reaching new highs and penalties greatly increased.
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Elson
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
Runaway Coal Cars Endangers Mines Employees
Two loaded coal cars at the Cassingham mines jumped from the edge of the track after being pushed to the entrance. The incident caused property damage and threatened workers, forcing a temporary mine closure to repair the damaged track.
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Cassingham
Library Closes for Mrs Fisher Memorial
City library will close from 12 30 pm to 5 pm Thursday for the funeral in memory of Mrs Yate JC Fisher. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Hahn south of the city last abghe. Chas Hahn A Prous Geo Zin kow and Officer Freytaree toured near Chitoma on a hunting expedition.
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Jesse Hahn
Last Abghe
Chas. Hahn
A. Prous
Geo. Zinkow
Officer Freytaree
Chitoma
Foraker Sways Negro Vote in Presidential Bid
The article portrays Foraker as courting 80,000 Negro Republicans to back his presidential run, alleging manipulation of black support to gain Southern Republican votes. It warns of black political mobilization centered around Steubenville and a secret society chain promoting Foraker’s nomination, with claims of crime protection and graft backing him.
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Foraker
Walds
Stat
Texas Negro Regiment
Forsker
Mar Hooge
Steubenville
Samuel S. Clement
United States
Fu Paraker
Joomes
Sullivan Named Arbiter In Coal Miners' Dispute
W H Green, state miners president, left for Bridgeport Ohio after visiting here. He said Ohio mines remain quiet and routine business prevails. Arbitration will settle the Kingsmilees east of Cambridge dispute with Sullivan state VP representing miners and Operator Robey representing owners. A third arbiter will be chosen. Mines will continue operating during the process. Car shortages hit an Ohio mine, but pressure eased with the end of navigation season.
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W. H. Green
Bridgeport
Green
Ohio
Kings Milees
Cambridge
Basi
Will
Ph Sullivan
Robey
Tut
Jess
Jakes
Mrs Lingafelter Released From Jail This Afternoon
Following a circuit court suspension on Tuesday, Judge Campbell ordered Mrs Lingafelter released on bail set at 2000 dollars. At 2 45 PM she was freed with bondsmen John Fallon Damon Hendry and Harriett Smyere. She returns to Newark in the afternoon.
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Mra. Lingafelter
Circuit Court
Clerk of Courts
Mclane
Campbell
Ing
Lingafelter
John Fallon
Damon Hendry
Harriett Smyere
Commissioners approve new floor space plan with balcony option
County commissioners order Jos Henderson road as compensation of 50 dollars and damage of 75 dollars to petitioners, review monthly county repository accounts, and signal changes to court house remodeling plans. They endorse keeping north wall and approve balcony to gain space. Treasury receipts show taxes and license payments. Commissioner elect Rinehart receives governor's commission as two year term begins.
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Jos. Henderson
Court Horse
C.W. Ball
Wawer
Park Hoetel
Trial of local Presbyterian minister ends with admonition
Minister J. R. Jonnson served on the trial commission at Utica Tuesday to judge Rev. T. Boyd Gay over alleged indiscretions including window peeping. The panel found Gay guilty and voted for official admonition after late hours of deliberation.
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J. R. Jonnson
Utica Tuesaday
T. Boyd Gay
Mr. Boyd
Police News Brief on Arrests and Plea
Mrs. Chis Henry was arrested Tuesday night by a Meer Courtwright for being disorderly and released this morning pending investigation. Thus, McDermott at six, before Mayor Smith, pleaded guilty to a assault charge by Anne Mardock and was assessed fines. The details of the affair were allegedly exaggerated by the clerk.
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Chis Henry
Meer Courtwright
McDermott
Smith
Thanksgiving Social Notes From Lafayette Area Friends
Numerous local residents return to and depart from Lafayette areas for Thanksgiving. Names such as Mrs Peace, James Moore, Carl Stewart, F J Blaney, Lelia Beall, and J G Kine appear among visitors, travels include Dennison, Cleveland, Wheeling, Columbus, and Millersport, with visits to relatives and friends noted across multiple towns.
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Wil Loigniiges
Lafayette
Thively Sims
Jensie Salughter
Harria Rosa
al Rows
Jay Slaugheer
Blof Leighnlnger
Went
Peace
Carl Stewart
Wooster
Boston
Standen Tyth
Cleveland
Lelia Beall
Unionvale
James Moore
Arthur Moore
J. G. Kine
Wheeling
Andrew McGuinley
D. H
East Pittsburg
Fhirtyn Preston
Mansfield
LC. Robinson
Thomas McConnell
Mitlersburg
Roy
J ON. Johnson
Central Church
Coshocton
Méeulon
Maana Mew
Rank Stevenson
Jehildre
Viet
Misa Helen Muhimnan
Wheelleg
W. Va
Frank Mirskimming
Newcomerstown
M. W McNaughten
Henry Dickey
Wert
J. G. Halston Teft
Ed Helmut
C. M. Bible
J. E. Bible
Fast Union
Isabelle Marron Ia
Dresden
Inez Shupe
Robert Shupe
Fostoria
A. Kk
Bond F. E. Pomerene Ty
Columbus
Maud Thonson Af
Maud Thonson Af Frazeysborg
Blanche Evans
Plamiitent
Canton
Mix Homer T. Long
Sio
J. A. Glass
L. D. Keesey
Preno Glove Co
Yeater
Nelile Daugherty
West Bedfort
Guterday
T. Newton Melwnai
Howe
Flempee
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