Local officials listed with cash-in-advance rates
A list names several county officials and townships with cash in advance rates. Names include GEO M WILBER Paris Township auditor BERT SHELTON Taylor Township probate judge DUDLEY E THORNTON Plain City sheriff CAD PRICE Leesburg Township clerk CHAS PARROTT Jerome Township recorder E H HATTON Jerome Township prosecuting attorney F Z BALLINGER Allen Township commissioners LESTER KLINE EVAN T JONES CLAIBORNE TOWNSHIP ARTHUR WEBB Union Township surveyor ALVI GRAHAM INfirmary directors J R TAYLOR O MARRIOTT CASPER RUHL Darby Township coroner P D LONGBRAKE. The rate line shows 1.50 15 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Shelton
Taylor Township
Dudley E. Thornton
Plain City
E. H. Hatton
Jerome Township
F. Z. Ballinger
Paris Township
Lester Kline
Allen
Evan T. Jones
Claiborne
Arthur Webb Union Township
Alvi Graham
Taft Phrase Echoes In Dinner Table Debate
A fragment notes President Taft as a quoted reference and a doctor friend with a dentist. The passage also alludes to heat increasing living costs as people seek suitable housing or sustenance amid sweltering conditions.
Houston Woman Refuses To Marry Best Man
Society editors report on the Houston Texas woman who says she will not marry the best man in attendance at a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Democratic party politics and campaign fund quips
The quote notes Tammany Hall enjoying a general good time every four years. Col Henry Watterson jokes about where campaign funds for Bryan will come from, joking that the good Lord knows but won’t say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Tammany Hall
Henry Watterson
Bryan
Governor Johnson and Bryan Named for Possible Vice Presidential Consideration
The article suggests Governor Johnson faces a rotating talk on the Democratic vice presidential nomination and notes that William Jennings Bryan could be offered the position as a courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Leap Year Delays Bachelor Bargains for Brides
Some bachelors linger around delay and wait as if awaiting bargain day of brides. They may be excused this year due to leap year, a quirk delaying plans and social events.
General Luke Wright Named Secretary of War
General Luke Wright of Tennessee is appointed Secretary of War succeeding W. H. Taft who was nominated for president by Republicans at Chicago last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Wright
Tennessee
W. H. Taft
Chicago
Hetty Green Not The World’s Richest Woman Anymore
Report notes she remains wealthy but contrasts her fortune with rising meat and provision costs. The comment highlights the gap between her wealth and common living expenses amid price jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Green
Congressman James Sherman Named as VP Candidate
Congressman James Sherman of New York, long time Republican congressman since 1887 with one term off, and Utica native, is portrayed as one of the ablest men in the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 8. Sherman
New York
Utica
N. Y
It Pays to Be Polite in Hot Weather
A lighthearted note suggests manners matter in summer times. It jokes about tipping hats to cool breezes and comments on social norms. The piece also references Taft and local pride in Cincinnati. It uses humorous observations about parenting and public behavior.
Harvest Hands Ad Idea Sparks Tramp Nuisance Debate
A Kansan suggestion to advertise for harvest hands once yearly is viewed as possibly clever bait to curb tramp nuisance. Critics warn it could simply push vagrants away without solving underlying issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Promise to pay debts if Bryan is nominated reassures creditors
The statement argues that a pledge to cover debts upon Bryan's presidential nomination would suffice to reassure creditors, presenting financial trust linked to his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Taft Names Echo In Stateup Roundup Hints
Before the final round up many children in the state are named after Taft and there will be hotels horses automobiles cigars drinks and other items bearing his name. The joke implies lightning would not strike twice as nothing left to hit.
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Taft
Bearded Missouri Man alarm and Copper Bracelets
A Missouri man reportedly sports a six foot beard while a Worcester church charges entry fees. Senator Foraker plans fall campaigning in support of Taft with strong local backing. A Huntington West Virginia skeleton with seven feet and copper bracelets is noted as a reminder of past days and Amalgamated activity.
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Missouri
Prediction of Bryan Victory Brought by Flimsy Hope
The write up suggests the Houston Post forecast of William Jennings Bryan’s election is based on nothing solid and inflated by hot air, with the nation set to learn this with rejoicing 123 days from now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Houston Post
William Jennings Bryan
Cap pistol danger warned for Fourth of July
Officials urge caution as the Glorious Fourth approaches. The piece warns that cap pistols can cause tetanus and often death, urging youngsters and others to handle firearms and fireworks with great care to avoid fatalities.
Cities see revival as shops and mills reopen nationwide
Shops and mills shut for months are resuming operation across the country. Pittsburg city increases employment in its large shops as business improves. The Toledo Furnace Company, with a sizable workforce, has restarted after months of idle time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Toledo Furnace Company
To avoid unpleasant thought avoid telling a fellow about cherry pie
A terse admonition warns against sharing details of a cherry pie dinner with a colleague to spare them from distressing or awkward contemplation.
Indianapolis Celebrates as Team Leads the Parade
The city of Indianapolis should celebrate while its baseball team remains at the forefront of the procession, signaling strong season momentum and local pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Judge Brodrick Returns From Rheumatism Treatment in Kramer
Common Pleas Judge John M. Brodrick came home from Kramer Indiana after a two week course of mudlavia baths for rheumatism. He reports marked improvement with less pain and easier walking and plans another two week session next August. About 105 persons attended the first week of the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
John M. Brodrick
Kramer
Ind
Brodrick
Hinton Death While Painting Barn Near Milford Center
William Hinton thirty five of Milford Center died Thursday afternoon after falling from a ladder while painting the gable end of a barn two miles northwest of the village. He sustained multiple injuries including a broken neck and jaw. Coroner and doctor declined inquest. funeral held Sunday at Milford Center Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hinton
Milford Center
O. E. Lincoln
Union Township
Hinton
John Boylan
Long
Boylan
John Longbrake
Dayton
Young Logan man dies at Marysville Sanitorium
Samuel Bright Brooke aged twenty nine recently arrived from Logan for treatment at Marysville Sanitorium died Sunday night at 9 30 of brain tumor and paralysis. His body was moved to his sister’s home on West Eight Street then shipped home for burial and funeral. He was son of Oliver and Mrs Oliver Brooke of Logan and was manager of a Logan grocery firm.
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Samuel Bright Brooke
Logan
Marysville
Howard Jones
West Eight Street
Oliver Brooke
Three Ryan Brothers Add To 246 Years Of Life
E R Ryan of Delaware visited with his brother Jehu Ryan here Thursday and Friday. A third brother J W Ryan, 92, lives in Oskaloosa Iowa. The three brothers total 246 years, all in good health. E R Ryan rode from Delaware to Marysville on a bicycle last summer.
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E. R. Ryan
Delaware
Jehu Ryan
J. W. Ryan
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Jebuis8l
E.R. Ryan
Marysville
Plain City Band Delights Raced Attendance at Marysville
The Plain City brass band, which accompanied many residents to Marysville for the races, played a fine concert on the public square lasting over an hour after beginning at 7 30. A platform was erected for the players and Plain City plans a July 4 celebration likely drawing a Marysville crowd.
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Plain City
Marysville
Real estate dealer and companion visit ill father near Richwood
J J Farnsworth an Indianapolis real estate dealer and Miss Clara Hanawalt a Columbus bookkeeper traveled to Marysville in a Cadillac touring car Thursday. They had been visiting Mrs Hanawalt's seriously ill father Allen Hanawalt aged seventy near Richwood with little hope of recovery. They also visited relatives and old friends at New Dover before returning to Columbus. Miss Hanawalt is sister of Mrs Chas Loveless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Farnsworth
Indianapolis
Clara Hanawalt
Columbus
Marysville
Richwood
Hanawalt
Allen Hanawalt
Farnsworth
New Dover
Miss Hanawalt
Chas. Loveless
Haenni Visits Marysville To Close Local Plant Deal
L. J. Haenni of St. Louis, representative for Reinschmidt Construction Co., who oversaw the John Wildh Evaporated Milk plant project, stayed in Marysville from Thursday to Sunday to wrap up firm business. He was greeted warmly and called on friends at the Oakland during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Haenni
St. Louis
Reinschmidt Construction Co
John Wildh
Marysville
Haenni
Oakland
Harvest Joy Amid Bumper Crop In Union County
Farmers across Union county celebrate a bumper harvest with abundant crops and favorable weather. Corn prospects look bright this year as planting started two to three weeks earlier than last season while wheat cutting begins next week and many toil on the hay crop.
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Union County
Southard Family Reunion Marred by Illness
The Southard family reunion gathered Friday with relatives and friends enjoying the event until John W. Southard fell ill with stomach trouble. His health has been poor following a stroke of paralysis two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southard
John W. Southard
Stray Dog Killed After North Marysville Nuisance
Marshal Murphy shot a stray dog near the light plant after it harassed residents for about a week. The dog frightened neighbors and even chased Nute Mather into his home Thursday night.
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Marshal Murphy
North Marysville
Nute Mather
New County Pikes Sold Report
The county surveyor and commissioners sold three pikes this past week. Cooler pike in Liberty township went to Philander Johnson of Lunda for 2400 dollars. Cook and Hoover pike in Liberty township sold to Philander Johnson for 3500 dollars. Martin road in Taylor township sold to C. B. Grindle of Richwood for 4345 dollars, 683 dollars below estimated cost.
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Cooler
Liberty Township
Philander Johnson
Lunda
Cook & Hoover
Martin Road
Taylor Township
Grindle
Richwood
Death of Elva Epps After Year of Illness
Elva Epps eighteen daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Epps of Allen township died Saturday after a year long illness of consumption superinduced by measles. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Epps home near the U B church and burial followed in Spain cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Epps
E E. Epps
Allen Township
Epps
U. B. Church
Spain Cemetery
Opening of Eagle Park at Magnetic Springs July Fourth
Eagle Park at Magnetic Springs will open on July Fourth with Ed Newhouse and J H Ballard in charge. Ballard was in town Saturday promoting the event. Boating and amusements will be offered and refreshments served on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Park
Magnetic Springs
Ed. Newhouse
J. H. Ballard
Miss Dell Ousler Weds Harry Dressel at Mayflower Church
Miss Dell Ousler daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ousler of Columbus formerly Marysville married last week to Harry Dressel. The ceremony was at the Congregational parsonage of Mayflower church with Rev Harvey C Colburn officiating. Dressel is an agent for an engineers and plumbers supply house.
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Dell Ousler
John Ousler
Columbus
Marysville
Harry Dressel
Mayflower Church
Harvey C. Colburn
Sunny Side Park Addition Lot Sales While Owner Travels
P M Combes, owner of the Sunny Side Park Addition, leaves Monday for New York on business. He will spend the Fourth in Chicago with his wife and son and plans to return to Marysville next week to resume selling lots. During his absence, buyers may contact Attorney Milo L Myers to purchase a lot.
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P. M. Combes
Sunny Side Park
New York
Chicago
Marysville
Mr. Combes
Milo L. Myers
Orahood Child Becomes Totally Blind
Miss Lena Orahood ten year old daughter of A B Orahood of Raymond becomes totally blind after losing sight in one eye about a year ago and then the other eye recently.
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Lena Orahood
A. B. Orahood
Raymond
Parmenter Skips Court After Robin Killing Charge
Game warden M Holycross arrested Harrison Parmenter son of Willard Parmenter of Millcreek township last week on a game laws violation for killing robins. Parmenter failed to appear before Magistrate Kennedy as ordered and has since disappeared.
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M Holycross
Harrison Parmenter
Willard Parmenter
Millcreek Township
Robins
Holycross
Parmenter
Kennedy
Five Horses Stolen Across Local Areas This Week
Police report five horses stolen in surrounding areas over the past week. A four year old brown horse and buggy were taken from Walter James near Delaware, with the buggy bearing a Post Brothers plate.
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Walter James
Delaware
Post Brothers
Coles Visit Includes I O O F Picnic Address
Congressman Ralph D. Cole of Find lay visited Thursday evening en route home from Mechanicsburg where he spoke at the I O O F picnic. Grand Master Louis B. Houck also delivered an address.
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Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
Mechanicsburg
Louis B. Houck
Sun Bros Circus Comes to Marysville on July 17
Sun Bros Circus will perform in Marysville on July 17 to provide entertainment for residents and surrounding area. Agent H. H. Whittier visited Saturday to arrange posting of bills and set up tents and grounds.
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Sun Bros. Circus
Marysville
Sun Bros
H. H. Whittier
Heat Exhaustion Strikes Local Mill Worker Twice
William Birkhimer of East Fifth Street and a Peel's hoop mill employee endured two heat incidents last week at work and remained home for several days recovering from the exposure.
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William Birkhimer
East Fifth Street
Peel
Hoop Mill
Mise Little Piper Attends Summer School at OEU
Mise Little Piper is attending the summer school session at O.8 U. teaching and learning activities are listed for the program period.
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Mise Little Piper
St John's Lutheran Church Holds Annual Picnic in Grove
The St. John's Lutheran church congregation held its annual picnic Friday in the grove near the church with large attendance including a sizable number from this city.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Whistling Women Superstition Noted in Home Notes
Home Notes recounts a superstition that it is unlucky for a woman to whistle. The tale links whistling to an old tradition claiming a woman whistled during the forging of Christ’s nails, noting relatively few women whistle.
Thie Settle it Which Gossip Dominates Men or Women
A quizzical item asks which gossip fuels more chatter among genders. The piece playfully contrasts men and women, hinting at social dynamics without selecting a side.
Local and Otherwise
Miss Rachel Hoopes, principal of the West school building, is recovering from rheumatism. Henry Asman hosted about a dozen youths at his Delaware avenue home Wednesday evening. Leonard Schoeler, previously in a St. Paul boiler shop, visits his mother here. Elijah Mitchell of LaRue traveled via Unionville Center to his home. Mrs. Clara Dart and her two children from Troy are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Randall, for a week.
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Rachel Hoopes
Henry Asman
Delaware Avenue
Leonard Schoeler
St. Paul, Minn
Elijah Mitchell
LaRue
Aaron Mitchell
Unionvile Center
Clara Dart
Troy
Thomas Randall
Factory Closes For Ten Days As The Standard Stamping Co Outing
The Standard Stamping Company shut its factory on Friday for a ten day closure to complete invoicing. Employees will use the period for a summer outing.
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the Standard Stamping Company
Hay stack burned at Coleman farm near Marysville
An AT and O C engine ignited a hay stack on John Coleman's farm two miles south of Marysville on Sunday night. The entire stack was consumed by the fire.
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John Coleman
Marysville
Rosencrans Family Departs After Pleasant Minneapolis Visit
Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Rosencrans and their son Edward of Minneapolis left Thursday for home after a pleasant visit with their daughter Mrs. Will Arthur.
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A. Y. Rosencrans
Edward
Minneapolis
Will Arthur
Reverend Fisher Guest Preached at Catholic Church
Rev. H. C. Fisher of Columbus was a guest for several days last week of Rev. Father John J. Kelley and preached Sunday in the local Catholic church.
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H.C. Fisher
Columbus
John J. Kelley
Funeral services held for Charles Ham in Raymond
Rev. D. B. Nailer of Columbus conducted the funeral at Raymond Saturday at one oclock. Burial took place in the village cemetery.
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D. B. Nailer
Columbus
Charles Ham
Raymond
Infirmary Directors Meet at Court House Friday
The infirmary directors held their regular monthly meeting at the court house Friday and took dinner with Superintendent and Mrs. George Moder at the county infirmary.
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Court House
George Moder
County
Dover Youth Stricken by Tuberculosis Illness
Frank Hall twenty year old son of Mr and Mrs Sam Hall of Dover town sip is seriously ill with tuberculosis. Sunday doctors Swisher and Longbrake were called in consultation with Dr Weller of Ostrander.
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Frank Hall
Sam Hall
Dover Townsip
Engagement of Miss Cornelia Sellers and Walter A Sawyer
Miss Cornelia Sellers daughter of Major and Mrs John L Sellers announced engagement to Walter A Sawyer eldest son of Councilman and Mrs E F Sawyer. The wedding is planned as a forthcoming society event.
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Cornelia Sellers
Major
John L. Sellers
Walter A. Sawyer
Mr. Sawyer
E. F. Sawyer
Notice of Probate Actions and Heirship in Pekin Illinois
Legal notice announces Abram Raypole as administrator of John Raypole estate with claims regarding a real property lot and dowry assignment. Mary Boyer James Boyer Anna Smith Arthur Smith appear as interested parties with unknown residences. Respondents must answer by August 2.
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Mary Boyer
James Boyer
Pekin
Iliinois
Anna Smith
Arthur Smith
Abram Raypole
John Raypole
Ohio
Rebecca
Ton
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Worcester
Mass
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Foraker
Huntington
W.va
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Kramer, Ind
William Hinton
Milford
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Southard Family Reunion
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Charles Braun
Marysville, Ohio
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