Presiding Elder Abolished by Methodist Conference
Baltimore June 2 A time honored title presiding elder was abolished by the Methodist conference with a vote 322 to 210 adopting a minority report recommending the name district superintendent The change aims to reflect the office as administrative as well as spiritual A resolution endorsing a Mother's Day observance on the second Sunday in May was tabled.
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Baltimore
Methodist Conference
M. G
Cold Spell Over Town Ends With False Burglar Rumor
Townwide chill from Monday blamed on a phony burglary scare centered on Phil Clark. Rumor spread that "burglarists" seized control of the Postmaster’s office in the Curley building, causing a drop in local mercury readings. In truth Philo remained in his office. $30 was taken from his safe, with no abduction. The false alarm subsides as normal temperatures return.
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Phil Clark
Philo
Dabie
Moogia
Higgie
Roysie
Curley
Billy Butt-In Honored by Judge In Weather Court
Weather man Billy Butt-In is praised by Judge Blair who cites him as an authority during a retry hearing for the Dever damages suit. The court postpones proceedings to the September term as tensions mix with jokes about weather and the famous name. Ed Cooper returns from Columbus where he represented Portsmouth at the Barbers Union state convention with the national meet set for Milwaukee in 1909.
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Billy Butt-in
Times
Blair
Billy Name
Doc Mickie- Thivait
Tilly Buttlu
Cooper
Columbus
Portsmouth
Barbers Union
Milwanker
Mrs Kate Newman Gets a Judgment for Alley
In Columbus Ohio June 2 the Supreme court affirmed the Scioto county Circuit court judgment in William H Ware versus Kate Newman. Ware sued for possession of Boundary alley vacated by council. the court sustains the Circuit court and Ware loses. The case traced a half alley between properties later dedicated but never fully divided, with Newman winning on the issue of dedication and allotment.
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Columbus, O
Supreme Court Today
Scioto County
William H. Ware
Kate Newman
Ware
Boundary Alley
Nourts
Newman
Dames Wo Newman
Will UH
Milner
Circuit
Supreme Court
I Ware
Oscar W. Newman
Henry ‘I. Bannon
Was. Wedded In Chillicothe
The Chillicothe News Advertiser reports a marriage license issued Monday to William E Wolfe 20 laborer Portsmouth and Stella M Swaney 18 housekeeper Chillicothe. Laniie Throckmorton 3 Shaan and Your maney's worth in the show ring at Lehman's.
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Chillicothe
William E. Wolfe
Portsmouth
Stella M. Swaney
Laniie Throckmorton
Shaan
Lehman’s
Man Loses Hand In Cement Plant Accident
John Henry, 85, suffered a severe accident at York Portland Cement Co. Tuesday seven AM. His left hand was crushed while riding an elevator, two fingers mashed, and the remaining fingers amputated by Drs. Cheney and Micklethwaite. Henry lives near the plant.
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John Henry
York Portland Cement Co
Henry
Tienry
Rarden Woman Granted Divorce in Cruelty Case
Mrs Cozette Reedy of Alpheus Reedy was granted a divorce from her husband, a Garden Manufacturing clerk, on cruelty grounds. Reedy did not appear. the plaintiff was represented by Attorneys Bannen and Bannen. The couple, married in 1908 with no children, come from prominent local families.
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Barden
Blair
Law Library
Cozette Reedy
Alpheus L. Reedy
Reedy
Bannen
Clare Home Appraised in Amicable Partition Suit
An appraisal fixes the Clare home at 1228 dollars, a three story brick residence on Chillicothe and Eighth, part of an amicable partition suit by the Clare heirs with Josephine Miller as plaintiff and Hortense Hughes and others as defendants. Also in court records a civil judgment for 68.04 dollars from Karl Gerlach against J W Jenkins Sons Music Co. was filed on the county lien docket. William Riley remains in critical condition after a stabbing at Scioto Furnace, with Henry Caldwell jailed awaiting outcome.
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Chillicothe
Jaems
Clare
Josephine Miller Iis
Hortense Hughes
Alice Bentley
J. R
Earl S
E. Herbert
John R. Hughes
G. H. Heinisch
Einest Herrman
iFiles
Karl Gerlach
J. W. Jenkins J Sons Music Company of
Kansas City
Squire Trail
County Clerks Office
William Riley
Wm. Riley
Black Fork
Samuel Caldwell
Scioto Furnace
Riley
Itiley
N&W Must Now Carry Liquor Regulations Clarified
Richmond June 2 A Roanoke liquor case ruling states that dry town ordinances are ineffective and that the Norfolk and Western Railroad line must deliver intoxicating liquors lawfully sold to consignors in Roanoke and transport them to dry towns. The decision orders the express company to accept liquor from licensed Roanoke retailers and deliver to consignees, under existing law. A quoted anecdote about Electric Bitters appears but is unrelated to the case.
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Richmond
Roanoke
Southern Express Company
Norfolk & Western Railroad
State Corporation Commission
Express Company
Married by Squire Byron United Thomas Pegrum and Sallie McClellan
Pegrum of Charleston West Virginia and Mrs Sallie McClellan of this place were united in marriage by Squire John Byron at his office on Monday evening. They departed for Charleston to begin their future home. The couple reportedly met only yesterday after falling in love through correspondence.
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Andrey
Pegrum
Charleston
W.va
Sallie McClellan
Squire John Byron
Baby Dies At Newark
Four year old John Archer Seidle, son of Mr and Mrs John W Seidle former residents, died at their Newark home on Monday. Remains arrived here by the N and W Tuesday noon and were taken to grandmother Mrs Gemperline at 1336 Park Avenue. Funeral likely Thursday afternoon from St Marys Church.
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John Archer
John W. Seidle
Newark
Gemperline
Park Avenue
St. Mary’s Jehurch
Soldiers Relief Is Granted For Three Months
Relief Commission awards new monthly allowances for soldiers and widows totaling 24 dollars per month for three months. Listed recipients include Mary McCammon, Pauline Cummins, Patrick O’Malley, John Kirkendall, Nancy Whaley, and John Liter among others. Additional single month grants of 2 dollars go to several named individuals. A marriage event is noted for Laurie Henry Halt, with several names listed as witnesses or participants.
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Relief Commission
Bloom Township
Mary McCammon
Pauline Cummins
Porter
Patrick O'Malley
John
Kirkendall
Washington
Nancy A. Whaley
City
John Liter
Rachel Spencer
Margaret Lewis
Martha Neve
Upper Nile
Anna James
Tenth District Political Contender Tangle Deepens
The Sunday Enquirer notes a contested race in the Tenth District between ALR Dohagen and TL Mechlin for a Congress seat. It reports factional meetings led by the Farakur forces and Postmaster Shenanan Engle traveling to Callipolis for the district talk.
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Enquirer
Columbus
ALR. Dohagen
Ff. TL
Amechlin
Ilumination
Congresaway
Farakur
Shenanan Engle
Trois Callipolis
Mochlin
Johnson
National Committee
Committee On
Crippled for life feared for Pond Creek boy
Anthony Hite, age one, son of Jos Orlett, Pond Creek farmer, was injured when his sister Theresa pushed him from a porch and fell atop him. He fractured his right leg. doctors fear permanent disability though he improves. The Orlett family, related to grocer J J Orlett, recently bought the Herbert Montgomery farm at Pond Creek.
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Anthony
Jos
Orlett
Pond Creek
Tot
Theresa
Dr. Osborne
Mr. Orlett
J. J. Orlett
Market Street
Herbert Montgomery
Twenty Year Health Sentence Cited For Arnica Salve Cure
O S Woolever of Le Raysville New York recalls a twenty year healing claim from Bucklen Arnica Salve for bleeding piles. The ad notes salve price 35 cents at The Fisher and Streith Pharmacy and lists various real estate deals in Iosco and surrounding townships including Valley and Brushart additions.
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Bucklen
O. S. Woolever
le Raysville
N.Y
Fisher &Streith Pharmacy
PIANOS ORGANS SALE AD WITH NAME LIST
PIANOS ORGANS' Player Piano and every thing in music at lowest prices. Easy terms. Look at the list McPhail Kingsbury Castle Baumeister Ivers and Pinch Wellington Lindeman Conover Mason and Hamlin, etc. Tuning and repairing. D F CREekbaum 119 East Fourth Portmouth Ohio.
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Kingsbury
Catle
Baumeister
Ivers
Pinch
Wellington
Lindeman
Conover
Mason and Hamlin
D. FP
Creekbaum
East Fourth &T
Portamouth
Heirs Seek Release From Bond Of Executor Beatty
Probate court heard an application by heirs of the late Lee T Beatty to be relieved as bondsmen for Thomas C Beatty named executor in the will. The heirs Mary Van Buskirk Homma F Shater Sarah J Edwards and John D Beatty allege neglect of duties and failure to file a proper account. A hearing was held and Beatty agreed to furnish a new bond.
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Lee T. Beatty
Thomas
C. Beatty
Beatty
Nate B. Gilliland
Mary van Buskirk
Homma F. Shater
Sarah J. Edwards
John D.beatty
Mer
Local Divorce Suit Filed In Newark T: Albert R Roberts seeks divorce from Lillian for willful absence over three years citing separation since Newark and alleged cruelty. he works at East Hyd foundry in New Boston.
Jerry Silvey aged 54 dies at New Boston home after prolonged illness. survived by wife and two children. former steel mill employee. remains to be taken to Maysville for burial Wednesday.
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Albert R. Roberts
Lillian Roberts
Milner
New Boston
Jerry Silvey
Atecl
Maysville
Deed from Yokohama backs sale for Norfolk and Western
Deed filed from Yokohama bearing deputy consul acknowledgment records a 30 foot strip sale in Lucasville by Merle W Ilood and heirs to Norfolk and Western for a proposed double track. Signatory deed dated May 13 reached May 30. Administrator appointed for BR. DP Johnson estate. California visitor Edward Phillips with wife visiting from Riverside. County plans roof repairs at the courthouse due to spring leaks after April term adjourns.
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Yowwohama
Dapat
U. S
J. G. Bagsitt
Merle W. Ilood
Lucasville
US. Navy
C. Hood
Brought Back to Queen City on Charges
Dejections Calngn and Bell traveled to Toledo to take custody of Elmer Schoneberger and his alleged wife Virginia Schoneberger, arrested for housebreaking. The girl, renamed Liz Maria Casile, had left her husband and ran away with Schoneberger. They are charged with grand larceny in a warrant by Mrs Bitner W Morris of Newport, who lost jewelry worth $60.
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Bell
Toledo
Elmer Schoneberger
Virginia
Schoaeberger
Nquirer
Liz Mra
Casile
Bushauil
Newport
Schoneberger
Whay
Bath
Gram Iar- Leeny
Bitner W. Morris
Narrow escape as boy nearly struck by train at Taylor's station
George Wattera, son of Fest Hud barber, narrowly avoided being run down by a C and O train at Taylor's station Sunday evening. His father rescued the child just as the locomotive passed. The boy’s hat and clothing were torn, and debris flew as the train roared by. Nearby residents were shaken by the close call and the dangerous situation along the track.
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George Wattera
Belog Randdowe
Taylor’s Station
Wolleine
Harness Harnesses and Safety Claim Behind $12.00 Harness
A jagged promotional piece touts harness quality and safety, pledging strict testing and durable construction. It claims dealers push profit over care, promises careful stock selection and prompt repairs, and announces a June 6 drawing to win a free harness set.
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Wwe
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