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Newspaper
Marysville Republican
Location
Marysville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
2
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The ballot names representatives for multiple offices including GEO M WILBER for Paris Township, BERT SHELTON for Taylor Township, DUDLEY E THORNTON for Plain City, CAD PRICE for Leesburg Township, CHAS PARROTT for Clerk, E H HATTON for Recorder, F Z BALLINGER for Prosecuting Attorney, LESTER KLINE EVAN T JONES ARTHUR WEBB for Commissioners, ALVI GRAHAM for Surveyor, J R TAYLOR C MARRIOTT CASPER RUHL for Infirmary Directors, and P D LONGBRAKE for Coroner.
The piece surveys political currents with references to governors, senators and favored candidates, noting Hoke Smith’s reasons for non nomination and William B. Allison’s Senate return. It also mentions printers and La Follette’s speech, Taft supporters, and seaside dental parlors predicting seasonal business.
The passage notes Bryan's daughter is elected as a delegate to the Colorado state convention, while joking about her being more his daughter than a candidate. It also mentions Cuban women forming an equal suffrage league and hints voting world concerns if the Cincinnati team wins a peanut contest.
Notes on sports showing St Paul buoyancy, car movement rising by 9000 in June, and crop reports with Taft news. Alaska paid 7 million years ago. gold output projection for this year at 26 million. A doctor suggests living on air and sunshine but warns of overreach. The Providence Morning Tribune ends print run due to high newsprint costs. Milwaukee temperance rally cited. Bellefontaine police ordered to confiscate dime novels. Marysville marks 131st Stars and Stripes anniversary with widespread flag displays.
William C. Wolgamot, a popular local druggist, married Miss Clara Liggett at the bride's mother's home with Rev. Vernon Emery officiating. The couple, now at home on West Fourth Street, were joined by close relatives and plan to reside in Marysville after a Delaware wedding trip.
Alfred O. Manley of Marion answers the divorce petition denying infidelity gross neglect and cruelty. He claims he is not a drinker frequenter of saloons or involved with lewd women and did not abuse his wife. He says he provided a good home and did everything to make her happy. Attorney H. Edmund Hill and counsel E. W. Porter represent sides.
The Lutheran parochial school held its annual picnic last Thursday at the county fair ground. About 100 scholars led by Prof. Nordseick and Miss Sammler marched with flags and banners. A robust program, dinners in the dining hall, and Tol Capitol University orchestra music, including Rev. Dr. Ebert’s son Paul, drew a large attendance.
Magnetic Springs hosts Marysville Cresents in a decisive 11 to 3 home win. Marysville pitcher Finley exited after fatigue, Sarver took over as catcher Elba Mather starred behind the plate. Magnetic battery was Snyder and Snyder with Arm strong and Pope officiating as umpires. Strong crowd reports lively attendance.
Constable John Kane re-arrested Frank Clark of Plain City on a non support charge for two children. Clark paid $1.50 weekly plus costs before appearing before Magistrate J M Kennedy and was discharged.
Postmaster Mullen learned last week of the death of his wife's mother Mrs J M Woods at Somerville Mase. Mrs Mullen and their daughter visited there a few weeks ago. Deceased was 69 and leaves two daughters and a son.
Four year old Helen Goff of Unionville Center narrowly escaped severe burns when she lit her hair with a match while her mother was upstairs. Her left ear was badly burned and much of her hair burned away before rescue. Her mother had pinned the child’s hair close to the head, likely saving her life.
Lightning struck Saturday evening killing a five year old mare owned by David Price of A Littlers farm Allen township. The horse stood in a pasture when struck. Price, a poor man, had no insurance. A subscription is circulated to raise money to buy another horse. The bolt also knocked the house chimney off.
F C Kuhnen who runs the milk plant contracts with farmers left for Richmond Indiana where he met his wife and two daughters from Highland Illinois. They arrived Tuesday evening and intend to make the city their future home. Kuhnen is staying with Mr and Mrs Orville Keyes on Maple street and plans to buy a residence soon.
H. W. Morey reports a letter from his son Dana Morey assistant paymaster in the U S army now in Manila for two years. Dana and his wife plan to sail for the United States about the end of September where he will take a position as assistant paymaster in the states.
Chas. Peterson, a paper hanger and painter, traded a Sycamore street residence for Corbin's meat shop plus $200. Peterson plans to discontinue painting and paper hanging to run the meat business.
The dam Lney produced Coxsta and Civil tina with listed foaling times while Bobby Lou tended 21 mares in 1807 and 20 mares were known to be in foal.
Miss Lillian Richter, accidentally shot at the Richter hotel in Milford Center ten days ago, is recovering with little facial scarring. X rays in Columbus failed to find the bullet, some believe it was swallowed. The shot also knocked out a troublesome tooth she complained of that day.
W H Green relocated two swarms of bees that occupied Murphys home on West Fifth Street and later moved to B P McLaughlins residence. The insects had settled under a window and beneath the upstairs floor for several days, with several other local homes reported hosting bees.
James B. Cone serves as attorney for the plaintiff in a matter dated June 11, 1908, with the administrator identified as Abraham Raypole. The filing records the legal action and counsels.
The Big Four Bridge over the Big Four railroad at London avenue is completed this week with a forty foot span double the old one. Solid concrete abutments support the structure and the project took about two months. The roadway now allows ample vehicle passage and sidewalks will be added soon.
Sam Dinovo a North Main street fruit dealer married Lena Salamoni in the Italian Catholic church of Columbus. Both natives of Sicily and now reside on Ninth street.
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