Palpable Hits at Rockefeller on Standard Oil Trial
A long entry notes John D Rockefeller, president of Standard Oil, testifying that his role is purely nominal while the company faces questions about interstate commerce law compliance. The piece cites the New York World critiquing his knowledge of capital and dividends and questions his assurances amid a jury conviction on related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yandis
John B. Rock+feller
Standard Oil Soropany
Rockefeller
Vicw
John D. Archbald
Standard Oil
New York World
Mls
Archbohn
Rockefeler
Garfield
Grain and Produce Markets Mixed Prices Across Regions
Market notes show corrected wholesale and retail prices for wheat oats rye flour and bran with figures for butter eggs lard potatoes apples onions geese ducks chickens and turkeys. Chicago cattle and pork quotes mix with grain futures as buyers weigh No 2 red wheat and mixed livestock values across states.
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VA. G. Ftaunton
Self supporting work expands in Ohio area
The Organized Work in Ohio reports growth with self supporting bases in Cleveland and Columbus and soon in Cincinnati and Toledo. A year saw expenses fully met and budgets adopted, with the association aiming to cover costs and erase debt. State Convention slated for Toledo June 9 10 11 1298, led by W A Budaly Cincinnati president Dr Joseph Clark Columbus general secretary and EB Barrett Springfield treasurer.
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Cleveland
Ing
Columbus
Cincinnati
Toledo
Ohto
Hveicensias
W. A. Budaly
Joseph Clark
EB. L. Barrett
Springfield
Seventeen-Year Locusts Reappear Threatening Destruction
Reports say 17 year cicadas have returned in parts of the state with fears of extensive damage. Observers note previous swarms in 1998 and 1800s years, while residents doubt exact recurrence intervals as scattered sightings appear early this season.
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Trois
Olio
Threshing Week Prep and Local Social News
Cooperdale residents report a duty shift as Evans returns home to Coshocton after assisting his brother in the Clucksmith shop. Farmers plan threshing week while locals recall a social at New Guilford Saturday evening. Rev Clemont shifts preaching hours. Prof McCurdy visited J G Andersons over weekend. Mr and Mrs EA Dickerson celebrated a Sunday with the latter a parent near Coneeville. Mrs Ethan Wright returns from Warsaw visit. Minas Elnor Daugherty spent time with Zanesville friends. A stated lecture is planned.
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Coomerdale
Slack Evans
Coshocton
New Guilford
Clem
McCurdy
West Badf
J. G. Andersons
EA Dickerson
Coneeville
Ethan Wright
Warsaw
Minas Elnor Daugherty
Zanes
Vitta
Local Social Roundup From Conesville Area
Conesville and nearby communities report visits and guests at several homes. Mrs M Grayme and son Samuel of Leuir were guests at the McShane home. Chat Walters of Flushing stayed with Mixa Gladys Murphy. Miss Tela Wreht returned to New Mircow. Families from Coshocton and Wear Lafayette were noted with Sunday gatherings. Clara Webb’s baby ill with cholera infantum. many attended a local church social near Franklin.
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Conesvile
M Grayme
Samuel
Et Leuir
McShane
Chat Walters
Flushing Wis
Mixa Gladys Murphy
Tela Wreht
New Mircow
Geo. Mills
Mae
Josephine
Newark
Measra Alva Puhame
William McGarrity
Coshocton
Misnea Alcinda Jon
Weather Records Fall Across Southeast Ohio This July
July brings one of the stormiest periods in southeastern Ohio with unusually frequent storms and heavy rainfall. Zanesville reports eight severe thunderstorms since June end, with two to three inches per storm and daily totals near one inch. Locktender Sprague notes 0.22 inches last week and a 24 hour high of 1.92 inches. River levels rose to 12.2 feet at evening, still climbing as of last report.
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Zaneuville
Ohio
Zanesville
Locktender
Stephen Sprague
Ohio Fire Marshal cites rising barn burn losses and lightning rod push
The State Fire Marshal reports five year burn losses in Ohio climbing from 513,905 to 1,037.05 with higher building and contents losses due to pricier farm goods. Fires in barns blamed on sun heating and chafing. authors advocate lightning rods as protection after last year’s barns without rods burned.
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Ohio
Thame
Maras
Clarence Davis Leaves Ashland Plainfield Visit Tug of Town
Clarence Davis leaves Ashland for Plainfield. Rev Willan Baker of Demos visits his mother. George Williams and Fern visit in Zaneeville. Mrs Mary Lane and Joe Lane guests of G W Lane family. Community lawn fete planned by M W Church. Clarence Tavis quits playing in Ashland and heads to Bloomingdale for tryout after sixteen inning game.
Milfork notes and harvest season observations
Milfork reports abundant rain slows harvest work with farmers tied to fields. Joshua Cornsia suffers a serious illness while preaching services at Milfork draw strong attendance. George and Mrs. Smith of Coshocton visited that week and Mrs Ed Dickerson of fo shares community news.
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Milfork
George Smith
Coshocton
Dickerson
Eat
Birthday Celebration Near Chill For Forty Ninth Year
A large gathering of friends and neighbors celebrated Jacob Sampsel near Chill last Saturday for his forty ninth birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Albert Ames Mr and Mrs M A Crile Mr and Mrs Ira Schumaker Mr and Mrs Jacob Feller Mr and Mrs Rudolph Lorenz Mr and Mrs Jacob Sampsel Sr Harry Gonther Jerry Scherer Guy Mizer and others. Also notes of visits and upcoming events in Coshocton and Milfork.
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Jacob Sampsel
Chill
Albert Ames
M. A. Crile
Ira Schumaker
Jacob Feller
Rudolph Lorenz
Wilhelm Barthelomew
John Frock
John Lorenz
Harvey Mizer
Emer Pledger
Allen Lenhart
Millie Lennart
Mire Gahorar
Jacob Keene
Jacob Buker
Misa
Myde Forney
John Freeze
Jacob Sampsoi
Harry Gonther
Jerry Scherer
Guy Mizer
Daniel Barrick
Fred Schumaker
Canal projects eyed to restore navigable Ohio channel
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce will discuss reopening the Ohio canal to navigation. George O Watkins and B W Baldwin of the state board of public works toured the Brecksville to Cuyahoga river stretch, finding great potential. About a million dollars already spent with reconstruction estimated at 244000. Improvements Akron to Cleveland nearing completion by year’s end. locks being rebuilt rapidly, water to flow into the channel by spring.
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New
Philadelphia
Chamber of Commerce of
Cleveland
Ohio Canal
the Plain Dealer
George O. Watkins
B W. Baldwin
State Board of Public Works
Brecksville
Cuyahoga River
Perkins
Ttly
Akron
C Eveland
A Short Modest Little Inqui ry
July 24 report from a small town lists visitors and local notes. Mrs Nettle Suyier of North Dakota and Ed Smith of Columbus visit J W Engley’s home. Wheat harvest winds down while hay prospects improve. Fruit still drops. Ben Davis apples mentioned for winter. Mary Crouch enjoys vacation at home. Ressa McFarland returns from Jamestown. Mrs Margaret Cox visits daughter. C W Maston and Norvill attend Ada commencement. Prof C O W Maston grads. Rev M Metonnel to preach at Chalfant July 28. Nora Compton returns from St. Las visit. A request to Indica tor Man for WHla Creek trip details.
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Ahalfants
Nettle Suyier
North Dakota
J. W. Engley
Ed. Smith
Columbus
Ben Davis
Mary Crouch
Fountain Store
Ressa McFarland
Jamestown
Margaret Cox
Trinway
J. P. Croy
C. W. Maston
Norvill
Ada
C OW Maston
M. ( Metonnel
Chalfant
Nora Compton
St. Las
Whla Creek
New Oil Company Formed at Helmick
A group of substantial Helmick residents led by storekeeper Reek has formed an oil company and plans to start operations. The firm’s name is not yet permanent and a temporary designation has been used while leasing about one thousand acres nearby for development.
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Helmick
Reek
Upgn
No Sore Spots Left by Democratic Committee
The Democratic state central committee recognized the Isbell faction as dominant in Summit county and the Murphy faction as on top in Clermont county. Holloway and Snyder fought for recognition with party rivals, while a tied, contested process led to voided meetings and realigned committee seats.
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American Press Telegram
Columbus
Democratic State Central Committee
Isbell
Summit County
Murphy
Clermont County
Thomas E. Teal
Thompson
Albert C. Hotoway
Akron
W. E. Snyder
S. G. Rogers
Tom L. Johnson
Holloway
State Committee
Charles J. Ysbell
David L. Rockwell
Portage
Nineteenth
Summit
aDlecho
Rodgers
Judge Rockwell
Tom Johnson
Snyder
Rockwell
W. A. Spencer
Paul Borek
Sonsist
Charles Koeb
Bryan
Joseph A. Phelan
Recorder's Office Yearly Real Estate Statistics Released
The Recorder's Office reports fiscal year data on conveyances, leases, and mortgages. Agricultural land transfers totaled 2070 acres valued at $520187.76 with average $26 per acre. city and village lots worth $455, and 117 agricultural leases covering 1665 acres.
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Recorder Bible
Itc
Murteazes Cure
Cuneo Car Is Crippled in Tourists’ Trip
Eighteen perfect scores remained as the Golden tourists reached Hotel Belvedere in Baltimore. Mrs Andrew Cuneo’s car No 38 burned a front tire and crashed into a fence, ending its clean record during the day.
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Baltimore
Hotel Belvedere
H. C. Tillomon
Andrew Cuneo
Woman driver to be honored on tour in Philadelphia
The two front springs and the front axle were damaged but no one in the car was injured. A plan is discussed for other party members to present Mrs Cuneo with a cup to mark her status as the only woman driver on the tour. The start in the morning will be at 7 a.m. for Philadelphia.
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Mrs. Cuneo
Philadelphia
Probate Court Changes and Illness Report
In probate court an application for hearing an appointment of guardian for Thomas Miller, alleged lunatic, has been filed. An application for probate of the will of Salena Markley has been filed. Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, long in feeble health, is not so well today.
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Thomas Miller
Salena Markley
Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
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