Barnhart narrowly escapes injuries in runaway horse incident
Georgetown Ohio December 11 special to the Democrat Sun Jacob Barnhart was nearly injured when a frightened horse bolted from a broken rig. He held on for about a quarter mile before steering the beast toward a yard, but the horse struck the house causing damage and threw him. He escaped with scratches.
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Democrat-Sun
Georgetown
Dee
Jacob Barnhart
Georgetown School
Jacob
A. G. Burns
Jake
W. Atherton
Hamilton
Julies Amiot
Martin Pickens
Rose Thompson
Fred Sperry
Joe Day
Geo. Hornung
Bevis
Lida Brick
Geneva
Katie Dornberger
Edna
Dynamo Destroyed In Early Niles Factory Fire
Firefighters were called at 4 this morning to a cupola fire at the Niles molding shop. The blaze damaged a cupola and crushed a nearby large dynamo, rendering it useless. Exact damage total is not yet known.
Pythian Sisters to Initiate 16 Candidates Tomorrow Night
The Pythian Sisters plan an initiation for 16 candidates tomorrow night. A banquet will follow the ceremony.
Back bones 3c Ib at Geo. Rupp
Readable text notes an event or item involving Geo. Rupp with a 3c Ib bone reference. Further context unavailable in fragment.
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Geo. Rupp
Geo. Rupp & Co
Ten Years Ago Probate Will and Burglary Reports
By the will of Charles Scheibert the widow receives all property during her life, then to the children. Henry Gardner, a molder at the Niles, was struck in the face by molten metal, a piece penetrating his right eye with doubtful recovery. Burglars tried to enter Martin Wick’s Sixth Street house but failed.
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Charles Scheibert
Henry Gardner
Niles
Martin Wick
Sixth Street
1908 Calendar Season Brings Almanacs to Springfield
The Springfield Gazette notes shops stock calendars and almanacs for 1908 prompting shoppers to visit toy stores as amusements. Attorneys in the Bauer case discover widespread public opinions shaping jury selection.
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Springfield Gazette
Bauer
Springfield
Lost 1860 Liberty letter found in Indiana panel
A door panel at Liberty Indiana revealed a Civil War era letter mailed February 9 1860 to Josiah Hurty from George W Julian regarding public school legislation. Dr J N Hurty secretary of the state board of health received the rediscovered mail in Indianapolis yesterday. Postmaster Bennett M Grove Liberty delivered the found letter to William McIntosh who uncovered it while removing door panels.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Liberty
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Bennett M. Grove
William MclIntosh
Josiah Hurty
Merchants call for street right of way to ease crossings
A leading local merchant urges the city council to acquire a right of way along the west side of the C., H. & D. tracks to reach the Cincinnati and Dayton station. He notes two dangerous crossings on South Fourth Street and Hewy and Pirth streets and argues the move would spare railroad crossings without greatly devaluing nearby property.
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Cincimnnati
South Fourth Sect
Hewy
Pirth
Syvermore Street
Sehram
Seneca
Thief Steals Overcoat From Curley Stable
Jeff Gordon of Dayton and Sixth streets reports a sneak thief entered the Curley home stable and took his overcoat. Police search for the coat and culprit.
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Jeff Gordon
Ed Curley
Dayton
Sixth Streets
Curley
Local Social Notes From Raymond Area
Special to the Democrat Law Raymond Ind Dec 11 Rev Hale and Rev Robbins dined with Mrs Doty and called in the village. Several visitors from Fal mouth Hamilton and Chicago visited familiar homes and shopped in Cincinnati. Springfield meeting drew good attendance. Wm Doty traveled to Chicago Wednesday to Saturday.
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Democrat-Law
Raymond
Ind
Hale
Robbins
Doty
Amanda Hammer
Falmouth
Wm. Killough
Hamilton
Sarah P. Henis
Lillie Personett
Elmer Logan
Ezra Burch
Naomi Dixon
Lon Moore
Cincinnati
Robert Barbour
Chicago
Springfield
Charley Reighard
Cliff
Lillie Burch
Jacksonburg Social and Local Notices Roundup
Mrs. George Oberfell hosted the Ladies Aid at a 12 o'clock dinner. Mrs. Frank Riner visited Seven Mile relatives. James M. Sehoepen and wife attended Mrs. Miliaan's funeral in Dayton. Mrs. Edward Marts and Miss Mary Sehoepen joined a Journal excursion. Oliver Wright visited Slabtown. Joseph Leslie hosted dinner for friends. Earl Briggs hosted relatives and friends. Charles Schwab repairs and upgrades property with fences and a corn crib, highlighting a prime county location and scenic pastoral views in southern Ohio.
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Jacksonburg
George Oberfell
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Riner
Seven Mile
James M. Sehoepen
Miliaan
Dayton
Edward Marts
Mary Sehoepen
Oliver Wright
Slabtown
Joseph Leslie
Earl Briggs
Charles Schwab
Ohio
Health officer reports varioloid case at 1059 High Street
Health Officer Dr. Mark Millikin reports a varioloid case at 1059 High Street. A placard was placed on the dwelling to warn residents.
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Mark Millikin
High Street
Reflections of a Bachelor Morality Parade
Morality parades in public and a man’s luck at gambling depends on restraint. Kissing a girl against her will harms her mother as well. Being called a liar provokes more excitement than being one. Some men are so lazy they won’t work hard to win a wife.
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Lodge
Brella
New York Umbrella Co
Morris O'Neil
Oxford
J. Barnhart
Harry Grenewall
California
Pythian Sisters
Val
Ues
George Krebs
South Third St
Mnd
Wm. Doty
Diamonds
Elgin Waltham
Leidensticker Ding Jeweler and Diamond Merchant
High St
Chas. Schwab
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