Cameron's Precedent in Ohio Case Over Janitor Fees
Jupee Joan P. Cameron of this city set a legal precedent in Ohio by ruling in favor of Miss Liona Martin in a dispute with Palmer Township Board of Education over $16 janitor fees for eight months teaching in District No. 5. The magistrate court sided with the board. the common pleas court reversed. The board may appeal to the circuit court.
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Jupee
Joan P. Cameron
Ohio
Liona Martin
Board of Education
Palmer Township
Putnam County
Ottawa
Miss Martin
Common Pleas Court
Cameron
Circuit Court
Thomas Pray Dies at 79 in Waterville
Thomas Pray, a 79 year resident of the Maumee valley, died in Waterville on Thursday after a long life in the area. He was known for his community involvement and family ties across the valley.
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Thomas Pray
Maumee Valley
Waterville
Roosevelt appoints Columbus man as treasury aide
Rapa Tyler, a colored man from Columbus, was named fourth assistant auditor of the treasury last week by President Roosevelt.
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Rapa Tyler
Columbus
The
Treasury
Roosevelt
Daniel A Campbell Becomes Chicago Postmaster
Daniel A Campbell is installed as postmaster of Chicago on Sunday afternoon, succeeding Fred Busse the former mayor of the city.
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Daniel. A. Campbell
Chicago
Fred Busse
Tragic Accident In Continental Involves 9 Year Old
Charles Mosher son of Arthur Mosher of Continental was attempting to catch a freight train car on Thursday when he was struck by wheels, resulting in the amputation of his left arm and leg. The incident highlights dangers near moving trains and prompts concern for child safety near rail lines.
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Charles
Arthur Mosher
Continental
Mercer couple marks sixtieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wesley Cope Land of Mercer celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary last week. They have resided on the same farm in Mercer county since their wedding.
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Wesley Cope Land
Mercer
Mercer County
James A. Eckels, Former Comptroller, Dies Suddenly
James A. Eckels, president of the Commercial National Bank of Chicago and former comptroller of the currency, died suddenly Sunday from heart disease. He was born in Princeton Illinois on November 22, 1858.
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James A. EckeLs
The
Commercial National Bank
Chicago
Princeton
Lil
Minister Declares Adam Story a Myth in Lecture
Rev. C. Tinstey of Youngstown argued that the Adam tale is a myth and that the Bible is an embarrassing book due to its many contradictions.
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C. Tinstey
Youngstown
Adam
Daniel Moonry Seeks 32nd District State Senate Seat
Democratic lawyer Daniel P. Moonry announced his candidacy for state senator in the 32nd district to succeed Senator Berry who has relocated from Van Wert to Spencerville.
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Daniel P. Moonry
Sir. Marys
Berry
van Wert
Spencerville
New York Herald Fined for Obscene Matter in Mail
The New York Herald was fined thirty one thousand dollars after printing obscene material and distributing it by mail. The case cites years of misclassified want ads under the Personal heading that should have been suppressed.
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The
New York Herald
Sultan Survivors to Hold 24th Reunion in Xenia
Rev. S H Raupepauan of Fremont, president of the Sul tana Survivors association, calls a semiannual meeting in Xenia on April 30 for the 24th reunion of survivors and the 42nd anniversary of the Sultans disaster in which the boat blew up and hundreds died.
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S. H. Raupepauan
Fremont
Sultana Survivors’ Association
Xenia
Fraud order targets Madison Cigar Co of Toledo
Post office department issues a fraud order against the Madison Cigar Co of Toledo alleging salesmen were promised salaried jobs after paying a $5 deposit and later discouraged from quitting. Complaints cited from multiple regions across the country. The Wabash railroad plans to discontinue its freight division at Ashley Indiana on July island change to Montpelier adding 80 families to the Ohio town. railroad upgrades include passenger and freight divisions, roundhouse and repair shops, with a $50,000 railway hospital envisaged.
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Post Office Department
Madison Cigar Co
Toledo
Wabash Railroad
Aghley
Ind
Montpelier
Ohio
Wabash
Joplin Senator Thomas Connor Leaves Large Estate
Thomas Connor, once a Tiffin resident, built a mining fortune after moving to Joplin Missouri and served as a senator. He died with an estate over 2 million dollars. He adopted an orphan child years ago. the child and his wife survive. A found will leaves 100000 to Tiffin and 100000 to Joplin, with the child receiving one sixth of the estate. Mrs Connor was declared insane after a grievance about local society entry.
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Thomas Connor
Tiffin
Joplin
St. Louis
City of
Jurors Drawn for Next Term Court in Defiance
Thejury panel includes Grand-Gust Gardner D F Krotz Fred March Jacob Fillman Fred Conrad W Fr Kline Simon Rose N B Hull Robt Maston Hicksville Theo Schwarzbeck Wm Mueller Washington Ben Roop Mark Geo Hiliott Richland H W Balke Defiance Moses Haver Frank Beem Delaware Peter Hornish Adame Chas Lawton Tiffin Petit H H Hudson Henry Schoonover Otis Rhamy Wm Edwards Highlands M P Kelley Delaware Henry Gardner Washington G L Hinch Mark L Clinker Tiffin Geo Morer Adams Geo Lehman Dan Kinter Noble T E Elliott Richland Frank Boyd Chas J Miller First ward Angus Grant Second ward. Also probate actions for Wm Zaller will and Ira Carlisle estate. Several local social visits noted.
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Gust Gardner
D. F. Krotz
Fred March
Third Ward
Jacob Fillman
Fourth Ward
Fred Conrad
W. Fr. Kline
Simon Rose
N. B. Hull
Robt. Maston
Hicksville
Theo. Schwarzbeck
Wm. H. Mueller
Washington
Ben Roop
Mark
Geo. Hiliott
Richland
H. W. Balke
Dan Kinter
Noble
T. E. Elliott
Frank Boyd
Chas. J. Miller
Angus Grant
Wm Zaller
Firemen's Convention Preparations Advance At Van Wert
Committee reports show enthusiasm rising for the North-western Ohio Firemen's Association meeting at the City Building Van Wert. Prizes are set for best drilled company largest uniform group and parade best billed company and band with funds enough to ensure the event despite a shortfall. lodging committee named and Miss Anna Jayne travels to Detroit to visit her brother.
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Ohio Firemen’s Association
van Wert
Oliver H. Perry
J. Curt Schaffer
Cost of a Good Meal in Commons Restaurant
A House of Commons restaurant meal costs thirty cents, including a chop potatoes bread and a bottle of ale of the best quality.
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House of Commons
Scotch Cakes
Wash all the salt from one pound of butter. Work in two pounds of white flour and one quarter pound of granulated sugar. Boil them and bake in a quick oven.
Return of Homer Morrison Causing Court Action
Special to Express Columbus April 13. Effort to return Homer Morrison the Williams county firebug to the penitentiary on ground board of managers exceeded its authority in releasing him on parole. Morrison, convicted on three charges, received ten year sentences running concurrently. He is held as a fugitive in Williams county amid strong local opposition and rumors of money involved.
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Columbus
Homer Morrison
Williams County
Board of Managers
Morrison
Gilead
Griffiths
Virginia
Gould
East Liverpool
Redward Ganden
Starr
Bryan
Ellis
Warden Gould
Funeral for Mrs. Antoine Daoust Observed at St Marys
The funeral held Thursday at 9 30 a m at St Marys Catholic church was conducted by Rev J F Collins with high mass and a strong sermon. Floral offerings were numerous and handsome. Pallbearers were the same gentlemen as at Mr Daousts funeral. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery.
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Antoine Daoust
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
J. F. Collins
Daoust
Riverside
Uncle Sam Protects Last Giants of Land and Sea
The text argues for federal protection of remaining wildlife, detailing U S policy to safeguard seals, buffalo, and the alligator. It notes historical near-extinctions, commercial use of hides, and plans to reserve districts and regulate hunting to preserve these species for the future.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Florida
Georgia
Everglades
St. John’s
Plains
Sign of Secrecy in Greece Rose Emblem Meaning
The rose served as Greece’s secrecy symbol, once hung above guest tables to indicate that conversations should not be repeated. Hence the phrase sub rosa.
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Greece
Kosher Meat Rules and Schacht Inspectors in New York
The article describes kosher slaughter practices in New York, detailing rabbinic oversight, the role of mashgichim and shochat, and the ritual process. It explains how blemishes lead to rejection, the trimming of forequarters, labeling with rabbi signatures, and strict timing before sale. It notes Switzerland’s ban on knife slaughter forcing vegetarians there.
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Maimonides
Switzerland
Europe
Advertised Letters Remain Uncalled For at Defiance Post Office
The Defiance Ohio post office lists uncalled for letters for the week ending April 9, 1907. Names include H E Bates L H Chaney F Edel Edward Frassia A Herring Ralph A Jackson Jacob Leiner Pearl Bender Rachael Bower and Lola Zimmerman. If unclaimed within 14 days the eye letters will be sent to the dead letter office as required by law.
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Defiance
Ohio
H. E. Bates
L. H Chaney
F. Edel Edward Frassia
A. Herring
Ralph A. Jackson
Jacob Leiner
Worlds Correspondence School of Pen
Pearl Bender
Rachael Bower
Lola Zimmerman
C.J. Thompson
Shortage of examiners hampers patent office work
A writer in the Engineering and Mining Journal estimates the patent office staff is about half the needed number. There are no digests of granted patents and applicants cannot determine novelty without high costs. If preapplication access were affordable, many examination tasks could be saved.
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American Patent Office
Engineering and Mining Journal
Drops of Air Observed in Laboratory Experiments
A description notes drops of liquefied oxygen and nitrogen falling onto a lecture table. The table is described as red hot by comparison to the near-cryogenic temperatures of the liquefied gases, illustrating how air can behave like liquid droplets in lab conditions.
Armenia Maps Banned by Turkey, Bagdad Bible Agent Reports
A Bagdad Bible society agent says the latest consignments of British Bibles arrived with maps torn out that showed anything about Armenia. The British Consulate dragoman in Bagdad explains that Armenia is forbidden on maps in Turkey.
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Bagdad
Bible Society
Armenia
Turkey
Examination dates set at Defiance College and Hicksville High
Examinations will be held the first Saturday of September November December January February March May June and July at Defiance College. The first Saturday of October April and August at Hicksville High School room First Patterson examination at Defiance College on the third Saturday of April and second Patterson examination at Hicksville on the second Saturday of May. V E Haey Clerk.
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Defiance College
Hicksville
Patterson
V. E. Haey
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Francesa
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Selah Coy
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Louis Keller
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Monterey
Wm. Zller
Central Union Telephone Co
Home Exchange
Franklin Geddes
Commandery Knights
Order of the Temple
Jay Harley
Knight Geddes
Commandery
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Clinton Leither
C. F Ferguson
H. Sutphen
Grace Whitaker
John. R. Wilhelm
Santiago Harbor
Firemen’s Convention
Anna Jayne
Detroit
Black Hawk
W. A. Kehnast & Co
Defiance, Ohio
Judge Killets
H Im
Lberty
Osher
Moses
Ers
New York
UW. & Gf
WTI
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Capitol
Renown Engine Oil
Standard Oil Company
Orhon MI
Crosby House
Paulding
Barnes
Christman
Wellington
Mahon
Rush Medical College
Dr. Mahon
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Titicaca
Peru
Southern Railway
Republic
M. Emile Guarini
London
M. Guarini
Are You
John C. Diehl
Anna Diehl
Carrington
Foster County
North Dakota
Defiance Home Saving and Loan Association
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Southworth
John
Diehl
Defance Home Saving and Loan Association, Winn & Hay
Joe Freecorn
J. Freecomn
Clinton St
James Hopple
Propriedr
New
R. W. Wortman
Lewis Block
DEFIANCE IRON @ STEEL CO
D. Lieberthal
Mgr
Perry St
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