Will Rest Its Case Convicts Not Called
Canton March 26. Court opens for the second week of William Henderson life fight with witnesses lined up. State shows Addie Lewis and Charles Silvey, while convicts from the penitentiary may be brought in. Miss Carrie Stitcher testifies of Henderson’s attentions and a $100 bill claim, and other witnesses recount his lurid past and threats. The state to rest its case this afternoon while defense plans to begin Tuesday morning.
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Henderson
Osse
Canton
Court Room No. 1
Court House
William Henderson
Bliss
Addie Lewis
Charles Silvey
Dell F. Rickard
Alliance
Minerva Blott
Charles Blott
Pomerenc
Charles Simmons
Tuscarawas Street
Greentown
Simmons
Carrie Stitcher
Akron
Pomerene
Mogadore
Wheeling
Man Hartong
Frank
Bly
Grant
John Washer
Byron Walters
Hartong
Tittle Billy
C. F. Ream
Greensegag
Day
John Hartong
Baldwin
Isaac Harter
Scott Heas
Columbus
Massillon asylum praised by state committee visit
Ohio House benevolent institutions committee inspected the Massillon state hospital after visits to Toledo and Sandusky sites. The group, led by Judge Haner, lauded the marble dining room and overall conditions, noting no extravagance and expressing confidence in hospital facilities. The party toured Monday morning and was serenaded by the hospital band.
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House Committee On
Toledo
Sandusky
State Hospital
Cleveland
Massillon State Hospital
Massillon
Columbus
Ohio
Magsillen
Judge Haner
Madison County
Reynolds
Vinton County
Gehrelt
Henry County
Kline
Green
Hunter
Richland
Sr. Denman
Williams
Hendley
Hamilton
Bartlow
Butler
Mrs. Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
Gehrett
Killen
Denman
American Lice Destroyer Promises Quick Poultry Profit Gain
An advertisement extols American Lice Destroyer as a cheap reliable vermin killer for fowl, claiming it protects 250 fowls from mites for a year and boosts profits. It guarantees money back if ineffective and urges poultrymen to buy now, warning rivals and asserting nationwide use.
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Americas
American Mfg. Co
Terre Haute
Grain-O the new drink to replace coffee hits grocers
Try Grain-O the food drink from pure grains that imitates Mocha or Java in color yet is easier on the stomach. Adults and children may drink it with no distress. Priced at 15¢ and 26c per package, sold by all grocers.
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Java
Blacksmiths Aprons And The Legend Behind Notches
James Yule recounted to Manual Training High pupils a tale explaining why blacksmiths notch their aprons. A king honors crafts but the tailor seizes status, forcing the blacksmith to be placed last. the tailor cuts the edge of the apron, giving rise to the notch as a lasting symbol.
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America
England
Germany
France
Spain
Mexico
A Fall Description and a Railroad Fare Trick
A Paris emigration office tale shows red tape delays and misstatements about ages and professions. A Kansas City plan describes a ticket fraud using split checks to ride free. A widow and daughter dispute age on a benefit claim, arguing over age eligibility.
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London Telegraph
First Aid Practices After Battle Described by London Standard
The London Standard outlines field first aid after combat, noting limited treatment beyond stopping hemorrhage, temporary splints, and antiseptic dressings. It describes a sergeant at a collection station supplying bandages and field dressings, and detailing improvised splints using triangular bandages and rifle components to immobilize injuries.
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Sne
A Cheerful Liar Reveals Trout Extinction Conspiracy
A Providence man claims to have solved brook trout extinction after watching a snake with a tail hook-like growth lure and capture a grasshopper then transfer a trout. He observed the snake wait on a log and let its tail attract a trout that then became the snake’s meal.
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Providence
Oakland Beach
St. 1
Cleve- Plain Dealer
Tempering Copper Not a Lost Art Found False
Thomas Harper of Bellevue Pennsylvania challenges any claim that ancient Egyptians tempered copper or bronze to hold a razor edge. He examined hundreds of supposed tempered pieces and found none that could not be duplicated by modern metal workers. The piece argues ancients were inferior builders and that skilled 19th century artisans could reproduce any ancient work.
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Thomas Harper
Bellevue
Not Self Made Magnate Refuses To Praise Youthful Reporters
A renowned railway magnate rebukes a reporter for seeking praise, saying he cannot offer flattering words and hints at the limits of admiration in success. The exchange reveals his demand for frankness and merit in achievement.
Henry George’s First Friend and Early Eastward Career
The reminiscence recalls Henry George arriving in the East in the late 1870s as a poor, little-known speaker. Seth Low helped fund his public lecture circuit in New York, sending tickets and a $250 check after a favorable reception. The effort netted about $300, aiding his rise, with Low later running as citizens’ candidate and George as labor candidate for mayor in 1897.
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Henry George
California
Saturday Ethical Club
New York
Seth Low
Low
Mr. George
Citizens
George
Thin New York Doctor Charms Politics With Prank Tale
A popular New York physician known for a jolly manner and political interest tells a joke about a grocer’s boy bringing a fruit basket. The doctor pretends a skeleton in a cabinet moves to scare the boy, then offers an apple as a laughable peace gesture. The boy flees, shouting that clothes cannot fool him.
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New York
New York Tribune
Head End Collision on W. & L. E. at Bowerston
A head on crash on the Washington and Lakeshore Eastern at Bowerston Saturday evening involved east bound freight No. 61 and west bound No. 82. Conductor J A Evy and conductor J Ray, with engineers Sullivan and Cooper, steered the badly smashed engines 164 and 84 and five cars wrecked. All crew members escaped by jumping. Columbia wrecking crew remained on site. fault cited as 61 crew allegedly misreading orders.
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Bowerston
Third
J. A. Evy
Sullivan
John Ray
Cooper
Columbia Wrecking
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Chicago Tribune
City of Buffalo
City of Ease
United States
Buffalo
Hayes
Niagara
F. Merman
Gensra
Passenaan Acar
J. B. Stetson
Columbia
Doll’s Cash Hat Store
East Main
California Fig Syrup Co
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Bee Hive Cash Store
Alemait
Patman
West Main Street
Arphive
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