31 Jan 1917
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Newspaper
Lancaster Daily Eagle
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1917
Page
1
Bert B Buckley State Fire Marshal explains gas safety and leak detection emphasizing extinguishing flames opening doors and windows and calling the gas company. The piece discusses explosive risk from natural gas air mixtures pipe faults Dayton incident and the limits of gas meter readings with a focus on public safety.
A Cincinnati woman describes how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her male and female health problems after long doctoring. She says she regained strength to perform housework and urges others to try the remedy as a tonic from roots and herbs.
Captain Stephen K Healy a respected Chicago police figure confessed he accepted bribes from dive keepers and gamblers but denied taking money from disorderly houses His testimony will be used in prosecutions alongside the arrest of former Chief Healey and others by State Attorney Hoyne.
The final account of Michael Vought as administrator of Harvey Vought, with hearing set for March 2, shows charges 699.08 and credits 699.03. The first account of Mary J and E. C. Outealt as executors of James Outealt also set for March 2, records charges 2,315.49 and credits 786.56, balance 1,546.93.
The advertisement touts Dr Whitehall's Rheumatic Remedy as a long trusted cure that targets the root cause of rheumatism by dissolving uric acid and poisons. It claims lasting relief, notes widespread use for 26 years, and asserts crutches and canes can be discarded with frequent success. Drugstores are listed as sellers offering a 50 box size with relief promised.
Sets up claim of 2637.80 by Lyman C defendant in a petition asking proceeds from a sale cover his claim. Silbaugh and Vorys attorneys. Also State Security Bank sues J G Rutherford Wednesday to recover 5900 with interest from July 1 1914 on three notes 3763.46 2000 and 5000 with credits C T Marshall attorney.
The G A R will meet at the Armory at 9 a m on Thursday to attend the funeral of Comrade Jesse Aulen.
Constantinople via Sayville wire reports heavy British losses in ongoing fighting on the Tigris river front in Mesopotamia. The Turkish war office in a January 27 report says 2,000 British corpses were found before a section of the Turkish front south of the river. All assaults were repulsed.
Truby Clutter uses an electric cleaner to dust and sweep books and records in the probate judge's office. The room became dusty after last week's flue cleaning.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap, easy hair grower that stops dandruff and hair loss. It promises glossy, soft, thick, and wavy hair within minutes and weeks with regular use, claiming visible new growth and fullness.
Counsel for the Leak Inquiry Sherman is a leading New England trial lawyer, Whipple, chosen for the committer of the House. Born in 1862, a Yale graduate, he has practiced law in Boston for more than thirty years.
In the estate of Elizabeth Price, A. J. Price, appointed administrator, filed a statement in lieu of an account. He sought funds from a Pennsylvania bank not recognized by Pennsylvania authorities, claims new funds have come into his hands, and he is discharged from further liability with bondsmen released from further liability.
Marriage licenses issued to Cyrus Ballenger of Columbus and Garnet Erick daughter of Mrs Charlee Erick with Reverend Glenn H D Spafford officiating and to Clarence J Turner of Baltimore Ohio and Margaret M Hatter of Greenfield township with Reverend Geo Weir officiating.
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