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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
5
The Fulton County Tribune notes a divided public response to the Lusitania tragedy with suggestions and criticisms. One consistent stance supports peace and condemns war lords, while local social events fill pages as communities in Kenyon and Weir resume usual affairs.
The piece extols Senator Cass, praising his leadership as chairman of the Senate Public Highways Committee and his pivotal Senate Bill No. 125. It argues the road reform would lift Ohio out of mud, benefit farmers and manufacturers, and connect rural and urban areas while highlighting Cass as honest, faithful, and decisive. It frames his record as the best road law since statehood with a call for voters to support his vision and continued service.
Probate and common pleas reports list estate administrations including Lucy Seward and Elth Switzer with hearings set for May and June 1915, marriage licenses for local couples, and numerous real estate transfers in Swanton Delta and Fayette. New cases include mortgage foreclosures and land parcels. notices of lunacy and a bank asset sale in Toledo.
Northeast Dover and surrounding area chatter includes Hartley Bre ey Harman family Florida plans and a purchase by Mrs Tho Van Aredalen. Ruby visits sister Mrs Green on Wednesday. Mrs Allen of Pleasant, Michigan visits her mother Mrs Al Ae. Rumor of Sunday school prevention and references to Read & Wager’s water center and a chemists remedy for burns.
Sealed bids are invited in Metamora Ohio for bonds totaling 14000 dated June 1 1915 to fund East Main West Main Maple and Swanton streets and Garnsey avenue improvements. Bonds 500 each 34 total bear 5 percent interest payable semiannually. Bids by June 22 1915. highest bidder at par plus accrued interest. Village reserves right to reject bids.
The Time Flies announc es our tenth birthday with thanks to customers and a note that the next decade should bring better things. The first week of the Month End Sale stirs interest as Spring and Summer goods arrive with Special Savings and weekend promotions.
KALTAX FURNITURE emphasizes strong sanitary serviceable qualities amid a cozy clean and comfortable presentation. The advertisement highlights light lasting and beautiful features aimed at practical domestic use.
A string of odd local items from U S towns. Glenwood Springs reports Emil Freidhein bit his foot in bed chasing false teeth after a sneeze. Pittsburg notes Mylo Culler’s egg alchemy with shellless eggs and improvised incubator. New York recounts elderly Jacob Hyman leaving $10,000 to sisters Gretsch. Shelbyville recalls Rev Reese halted baptisms by a bass in his trouser leg. Edwardsville tells of a dog-riding interurban car and Ginger the jumper. Seattle notes Annie Olson shipping goods parcel post for $4.62 versus $20 old style. Church notices and local ads fill remainder.
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