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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

5

Sued by Piqua flour man in common pleas court

Moendey Wiliam H. Reitz, proprietor of City Mills in Piqua, sues P C C and St L Railway for damages over delayed flour deliveries to New York City. Claims totals of 250 barrels valued at 1500 and a second shipment valued at 64.46 with damages sought of 250 and 200 plus 150 for interest. Also lists divorce suit in common pleas court and a ditch injunction case involving Newberry Township and the King ditch with state defense. Debtor also referenced Sheridan Coal Co versus Ohio Marble Co for balances and interest.

Common Pleas Court Moendey Wiliam H. Reitz City Mills Piqua P. C. C. and St. L. Railway Company New York City Common Pleas Sheridan Coal Company Dayton Ohio Marble Company

County actions and probate filings in local court notes

County commissioners held no hearing on the Orr ditten assess ments with few objections. most were approved. Police released men after wives’ complaints found to be exaggerated. The will of Elizabeth Heater of Piqua filed. stepdaughter Elizabeth inherits household goods and most remaining property, Jan 29 drafting date. Charles Miller seeks apportionment of 400 related to W S Miller death. hearing set for June 15. John Vandi from Austria files for naturalization in common pleas court. witnesses questioned due to five-year residency rule. naturalization unclear. Pauli arrived in America July 23, 1914.

Heater Wilk Lizabeth Heater Piqua Elizabeth Charles Miller W. S. Miller Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway W. F. Miller Viquad John Vandi Austria Common Pleas Court Walter D. Jones Pauli American

Mounted carrier injured by horse fall twist in knee

Fred Pearson, a mounted mail carrier, was badly hurt Monday when his horse slipped and fell. In trying to help the animal to its feet he twisted a knee so severely that officials feared the bones were out of place and he had to reach his headquarters for care.

Fred Pearson Pearson

Carrier Replaced On Camp Street Route After Injuries

The injured carrier’s home route on Camp Street will be temporarily covered by Harley Daganhardt who will serve on duty until the regular carrier recovers from his injuries.

Camp Street Harley Daganhardt

Piqua Rifle Club News Promises Key Matchup

Seven members of the Piqua Rifle Club shot at the Ute regular meeting last night. Scores out of 200 ranged from the mid 40s to 49. The next regular meeting is Monday evening June 18, with the Sidney team due for a test, each side holding one win.

Piqua Rifle Club Ute Alt Hetrick Freenaniy AG AB McGee Geiger Ureant Philbrook Putnam Sidney

Wachosky Goes Into Business

Larry Wachosky, long associated with the Pretcken store on Main Street after his brother-in-law Mr. Preteken’s death, opens his own upholstery and furniture repair shop at 317 Harrison Street with 27 years of experience. He asserts a straight guarantee and seeks local upholstery work, having worked for leading firms in New York City Chicago Dayton and Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Karpen Bros Chicago Cappell Furniture Co Dayton Isterbrook Waney New York City Miller & Slack Grand Rapids Mich Larry Wachosky Pretcken Main Street Preteken Harrison Street Frand Rapids, Mich

Bird Distribution Cards in USDA Archive Reach One Million

The United States Department of Agriculture holds over 1,000,000 index cards detailing the distribution and migration patterns of North American birds, reflecting a vast repository of avian data and research material.

United States Department of Agriculture

Big Y M A Men’s Picnic Planned At Kundle Farm

The annual Y M C A men’s picnic is set for Thursday afternoon June 14 at Kundle farm. Weather forecasts had caused past delays, but this year appears ideal with the event expected to be a standout half day outing.

Kundle Farm

Straw vote says wind blows and cake to finish

A father explains straw vote origins to his sons. The elder cites the wind direction by straws, while the younger muses that straws also test if cake is done, mixing politics with kitchen lore.

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