Keene Farmers Institute closes with expert talks
The last day of the Keene Farmers Institute featured lectures by Prof. W A McCurdy on the economic value of education and remarks by C R Wagner on sheep husbandry. Mrs Mino Finlay and Miss Nellie McCormick delivered papers while the choir provided music. Emphasis was placed on breed selection, feeding, shelter, and record keeping for flock productivity.
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Keene Institute
Atate
McIntire
W. A. McCurdy
Mies
Mino Finlay
Nellie McCormick
C. R. Wagner
C. R Wagner
Guernsey County
Jackson County
South Down
Only Valuable Asset in Cereal Venture Questioned
Detroit, Dec 12. The United States Printing Co of Cincinnati won a Supreme Court ruling over a bankrupt Manna Cereal Co, causing a precedent in stockholder liability. The firm had invested $500 000 capital while the stock sold for 20 cents a share, with par value $1, and creditors may now pursue the difference to satisfy debts.
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Detroit
Mich
States Printing Company
Cincinnati
Manna Cereal Company
Supreme Court
Ita
Ar, Hall
United States Printing Company
Warning to Shoplifters Circulated by Local Stores
A circulated warning targets shoplifters, noting several cases where goods were taken with names withheld. The notices indicate offenders have often been warned or faced consequences, with subsequent reports of similar incidents across outlets. The text emphasizes deterrence and limited disclosure in early stages.
Shoplifting Warning by City Business Men Association
The article notes a long standing pattern of store thefts by untested culprits. The City Business Men's Association responds with a formal warning, stating no shoplifters will go unpolished and promising prosecution to the full extent of the law.
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Wis
Asiness Men's Association
Business Men's Association
Cashocton Business Men's Association
Fur skins sent to Croshy Frisian Pur Company for processing
Advertises sending cow, steer and horse hides calf dog and other skins to the Croshy Frisian Pur Company in Roches ter NM Yu for conversion into coats robes gloves mittens or tags. Claims the company is the largest custom fur tanners of large wild and domestic animal skins worldwide and offers an illustrated catalog.
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Rochester
Big Fight Over Moone Case Promises Estate Dispute
Papers filed in common pleas court by W. C. McCurdy as administrator of the late R. Moode estate contest ownership claims to about 200 acres near Bedford. Defendants Rose Tipton Emma Sullivan and Evra Tipton Evans named as codefendants in a bid to assert rights to the property before final distribution. Also noted, a twelve pound baby boy born to Mr and Mrs William Payne of Lewisville.
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Common Pleas Court
R. Moode
Bedford
W. C. McCurdy
T. M. Richards
Rose Tipton
Emma Sullivan
Evra Tipton Evans
Keep Money Circulating Keeps Advice On Pay Day
A Kodak Company slip urged workers to keep money circulating after payday. It advised spending or banking funds to prevent layoffs, noting currency is plentiful and checks unnecessary. It urged paying bills, helping others, and saving wisely without hoarding, with banks earning interest for all.
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Fastman Kodak Co
Coshocton
Makes Corporation Settle Back Taxes
Columbus December 12 Attorney General Ellis reports from his trip East that he collected 21341 for the state from United States Steel Corp constituent companies under the Willis law. The taxes had been paid but were calculated on a wrong basis, and the trip aimed to correct that error.
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Columbus
Ellis
United States Steel Corporation
Otsego Oil Pats 120 Percent Dividend
Otsego Gas and Oil company stock holders in Coshocton received a sixteenth annual Christmas dividend totaling 120 percent for the year. The payout, the sixth since January, underscores strong profits and makes the stock highly valued, even at six times its original price, with scrutiny on wealth distribution.
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Coshocton
Otsego
Nineteenth Union Convention Set for Columbus Opening
The Sixth District United Mine Workers will convene January 16 in Columbus for the nineteenth annual meeting at the 10 60 FF temple. Delegates will attend the joint operators and miners session and officers including William Green and D H Sullivan will be nominated or elected. Continuous list of nominees includes Michael Collins Oliver Channell G W Savage William Morgan Edmond Thoman W H Crawford Robert Lees Lot Jenkins Harley Woods Thomas Crafford J W Goldsmith William Driggs Conrad Wein J H Poemmam.
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United Mine Workers
Columbus
Temple
William Green
Coshocton
D. H. Sullivan
Michael Collins
Athena
Oliver Channell
Dacking
G. W. Savage
National Executive Board
William Morgan
Masaison
Edmond Thoman
Redfield
W. H. Crawford
Pleasant City
Robert Lees
East Greenville
Lot Jenkins
Sherrodeville
Harley Woods
Washingtonville
Thomas Crafford
Ryenville
J. W. Goldsmith
Mies
William Driggs
Deaverstown
Comrad Wein
Murray City
J. H. Poemmam
Congo
Bloodhounds to Free Houck in Mansfield Pardon
George Houck, serving life for the 1901 murder of Mrs. Sarah Hess in Bladensburg Key County, is likely to be pardoned soon. A pack of bloodhounds from Mansfield Reformatory aided his conviction, and the board of patrons recommended immediate pardon after reviewing the dogs’ story.
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Columbus
George Houck
Lewie B. Houck
Sarah Hess
Bladensburg
Key County
Mansfield Reformatory
Board of Patrons
Houck
Better With Age Just Like Wine and Corn Cutting Record
Licking county records a remarkable corn cutting feat by 96-year-old Aaron Rowe living with his granddaughter near Fredonia. Rowe and James McFadden gathered 200 shocks this fall, averaging 22 shocks per day at about 114 bills each, with 22 shocks averaging 212 bushels per shock. challenge is left open to county residents over 96.
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Licking County
Aaron Rowe
Charles Bowers
Fredonia
James McFadden
Newark
Killbuck Poultry Show Planned With Exhibition
The Killbuck Poultry Association will hold its annual meeting and exhibition from December 30 to January 4 in Killbuck. Secretary L J Smith invites entrants. 500 birds are expected. Superintendent Albert Bellar and father Edward Bellar will oversee care.
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Killbuck Poultry Association
Killbuck
Albert Bellar
Edward Bellar
L. J. Smith
L. H. Smith
Abundant soft corn and mock harvest humor from Washington
A Washington dispatch notes an abundance of soft corn this season and jokes about running some through a clothes wringer. It mentions cows seeking roasted ears and pepper as agit and pepper. It also reports Dr Rixey stating Mrs Nicholas Longworth’s operation was a complete success and she is recovering from the effects of the enevethette.
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Washington, D. C
Rixey Sinewnees
Nicholas Longworth
Plainfield Lodge Elects Officers After Saturday Meeting
The Odd Fellows of Plainfield elected new officers led by Noble Grand John Ford and Vice Grand John Baker. Cecil Loos was secretary and George Lane treasurer with Samuel Robins as trustee. Three candidates received the initiatory degree before a smoker and lunch.
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Odd Fellows of
Pisinfedd
Noble Grand
John Ford
John Baker
Cecil Loos
George Lane
Samuel Robins
Luseh
PAYS TO BE OBSERVING AT BALCH MILLS BRIDGE
A wheat wagon stop at Balch Mills led to a missing pocketbook. The purse containing about 25 dollars was found by a bystander who noticed it after others missed the cash. He returned it to the mill men, who gave it to the owner.
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Balch
Girls Must Study Domestic Science in Columbus Schools
Judge Black ruled compulsory attendance for domestic science classes in public schools. He fined T. E. Kahn for not sending his 13 year old daughter Marie to the classes, but the fine and costs were suspended.
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Columbus
Black
T. E. Kahn
North High Street
Marie
Oil Wells in the Killbuck Field Report
A. T. Harbison of Killbuck Ohio reports Killbuck Oil & Gas Co. operates 17 small producing wells yielding about 12 barrels daily. Kilbuck & Millersburg Oil and Gas Co. have a few gas wells west of town. Product piped to Millersburg and Killinek. Oil field five years old. gas field two.
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A. T. Harbison
Killbuck
Holmes County
Killbuck Oil & Gas Co
Kilbuck & Millersburg Oil and Gas Co
Millersburg
Killinek
Real Estate Transfers Chronicle Keene to Cohocton List
Multiple transfers in Coshocton and surrounding townships include Tiverton Keene and Linton parcels. Transactions feature buyers such as Orville Smith Wm Norman Andrew McWhinney Alice Sibley Gottlieb Feller and others with prices from 1 to 4500 dollars and properties in Coshocton West Carlisle Linton and Tuscarawas areas. Sheriff Hamilton Browning and various sellers appear among recorded deeds.
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Orville Smith
Charles Ed. Tarrh
Tiverton
Wm. Norman
J. BE
Norman
Keene
Jesse McClain
Andrew McWhinney
McClain
Add
Cosghocton
Bernard Bordenkircher
Ade V. Gault
Linton
Alice F. Sibley
Geo. W Alexander
R.M. McCune
Gottltb Feller
Albert Ames
Crawford
J. A. Sprinkle
Burgés Wright
Coshocton
Milton H. McCormick
Minnie Dencer
MacClain’s
Henry W. Botts
Walter Howell
West Carlisle
S. F. Chaney
Jacob Dunlap
Simon Hinken
H. T. Hinken
Highland Terrace
Catharine Inhoff Et
Peter Ingham
Tuscarawas
Edward Shaw
Louise Lee
West Lafayette
Hamilton Browning
Alex. Madison
John Cly
Clarence B. Day
Bloomfield Couple Rumored Elope Not True
A circulated rumor that Oteo Finlay and Mies Myrttie Palmer of Bloomfield eloped to Cleveland at the start of the week is disproved. Officials explain the youths were chaperoned and attended a Bem Hertm letter event, with no elopement.
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Oteo Finlay
Mies Myrttie Palmer
Bloomfield
Cleveland
Not Child Murder But Grime as Bad in Isleta Case
The sensational Isleta tale of a murdered child is corrected. A five month gestation fetus was found along the railroad and buried. Coroner Lear and Prosecutor McDowell proceed with a rigid probe. Inquest planned to identify those responsible for the maternity and disposal of the body.
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Isleta
Times
McDowell
Lear
Pittsburg
Islena
Theodore Smith
Jie
Isteta
Bonebrake
Pittsburg Press
C. R Ferguson
Liberty St. Pitts
Corone
Mr. Page
Wallty
Burglar trails price and martins store Roscoe
Burglars entered Price and Martins in Roscoe by using a trap door behind the counter. Cash drawers were emptied of about three dollars and a few dimes missing. The thief entered the cellar via a window and climbed from a potato bin into the shop. Merchants vow action.警 力 will pursue full punishment if caught.
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Price and Martin's
Roscoe
Five & Mar
Mr. Martin
Hoscoe
Warsaw Man Has Successful Operation
Warsaw Ohio R F D 2 notes a local surgery success. The item mentions Mr. George Ramoty undergoing an appendicitis operation with Dr. L C McCarty, and a reorganization of the Epworth League at Union M E church. Various local residents are listed visiting, moving, or illness updates, reflecting a community social roundup.
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Epworth League
Union M
Tiverton Christmas Eve program by Dutch Run scholars
An order of exercise for Christmas Eve December 24 by Dutch Run Sunday school scholars features hymns prayers and praises with a large Xmas tree planned. Also mentions Manville Fire Extinguisher sales and probate matter for J A Anderson estate with inventory appraisement and sale bill filed.
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Tiverton
J. A. Anderson
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Keene Farmers’ Institute
Moone Case
Atork
Makes Corporation
TAYES
Otsego Oil
Manville
Fin
Ancement
H. W. Jonas-Manville Co
Plainfield Lodge
Vance
Vance Shoe Co
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Warsaw
J. T. Orr
Frank McCurdy
Fred Walk
Wendall
C. B. Walker
Mina Ruth Shaw
Uick
Mamie Fox
Helmick
Nanna Sharples
L. H. Thompson
Mia
HH. B. Daugherty
Arthur MacMurray
Mis
Betsey Norris
Samuel Haines
Camperdale
Thompson
George Ramoty
L. C. McCarty
Omos
H. W. Jote-Manville Co
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