Will contest exposes legal limits on changing wills
In a case from the East a will left all to the partner but after the partner’s death the testator altered the document to favor his wife. The court admitted the will with the interpolation struck out, preserving the original beneficiary. The ruling emphasizes strict legal requirements for wills and the state’s role in property transmission. It warns that health and legal counsel are key in proper estate planning.
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Atu
Indian Corn Leaf and Pile Ointment Ad Offering Remedies
Generic advert claims fast painless corn removal using Indian Corn Leaf with instant relief and total removal, plus a pamphlet and 20 cent price by mail. Also promotes Indian Pile Ointment at 50 cents and agent opportunities. Address Bond Supply Co. Washington D C.
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Bond Supply Co
Bond Building
Washington, D
Pensions for Blind County Residents Up in the Air
A large crowd of blind residents visited the county treasurer seeking the $100 state pension, unaware the Supreme Court ruled the law invalid. County records show about 0 blind recipients, previously $25 per quarter. The ruling spurred efforts for a new pension measure in the upcoming legislative session.
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Supreme Court
Busy Day at Local Banks as Patrons Collect Interest
Yesterday proved one of the busiest days for local banks as savers presented passbooks in the savings departments to credit interest. Interest periods run January first and July first, and many customers also withdrew their accrued interest, more than bankers expected.
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Savings Department
Low Fare Line Car Service Carries Millions in 1996
The Columbus Railway and Light Company reports its three cent car line carried over 60,000,000 passengers in 1996, averaging 184,950 daily with about 46,000,900 on straight fares. Receipts totaled 1,540,006, and the average fare including transfers was 26-19 cents, with cash fares rising over 34-7 cents. Merchants, amid year end stockups, are busy.
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Columbus Railway & Light Company
West Ridge community notes and sickness updates
West Ridge report covers J B Sevage of Wellington still very ill at his brother in law’s home. Mrs Chas Dehn’s friends learn she is at Cleveland Hospital after a severe appendicitis attack and hopes for speedy recovery. Local residents J Arthur Fesler and E Richards hosted Lorain relatives over Sunday. David Miller visited home Sunday. A number of Ridge residents attended church Sunday evening. Mr P Macker of Amherst and Mrs Ver so visit. Mrs E Verso traveled to Wellington on business Friday. Reporter Want Ads bring results.
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J. B. Sevage
Wellington
Chas. Dehn
Cleveland Hospital
Arthur Fesler
E Richards
Lorain
David Miller
P Miller
Cleveland
the Ridge
Sunder
E. Verso
Electric Package Company Faces New Express Rivalry
The Electric Package Company may confront strong opposition in the express parcel trade as Cleveland backers back a rival firm targeting interurban routes. Wells Fargo Express also seeks traction franchises in the state, promising better deals and threatening the Electric Package Company’s market share. The shift follows changes in how deliveries are handled with current routes relying on U S services and added fees.
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Cleveland
Wells-Fargo Express Company
U. S
Lnes
Electric
Daughter of Mr Kerr Weds in Mansheid ceremony
Word came today of the marriage of Carrie Ella Kerr daughter of the late Congressman Kerr. The groom is Ford, a prominent host in the city. The wedding was one of the largest social events in years. The tone is cheerful and celebratory.
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Carrie Ella Kerr
Congressman Kerr
Mansheid
Ford
Coal Output To Reach Record Levels In 1906
The year 1906 will see the largest coral production in the country and abroad. U S coal output is expected at 425 to 430 million tons, up 25 to 30 million from 1905, aided by ongoing interstate pact suspensions in anthracite and other fields. World production may total 1.2 to 1.3 billion tons. Despite higher output, many coal companies underperformed for stockholders. Prospects for 1907 look bright with contract prices rising 19 to 20 cents per ton over 1906, and returns expected to be satisfactory. 1904 and 1905 prices were weaker than in 1906.
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United States
Pennsylvania
Modern Hat Affects Hair Loss And Dandruff Care
An advertisement promotes Newhero's Herpicide as the solution to scalp germs causing hair loss and dandruff. It touts a single product method with two sizes, 50 cents and one dollar, and offers a sample for 10 cents postage to The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan with A. E. Frost as special agent.
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Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
A. E. Frost
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West Ridge
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Amhert
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A.R. Champney Co
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BY Joe Lincoln
New England
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