Witnesses Called in Massie Murder Hearing
Trenton Ohio June 11 witnesses for the state in the Beard murder case were filed to appear for the degree hearing next Monday. The defense will present expert witnesses on sanity. Judge J S Thomas will preside with the hearing to determine the degree of the crime in the Massie murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Learing Attorley Board
Wnaney
A. Massie
Massie
Robert
Mary
J. S. Thomas
Portsmouth
P.O. Booth
Gorm
Harley Beard
E. L. Maasie
John
Leary
A. C. Neal
T. J. Tages
Ulysses Dennison
Elmer Gallicoat
Sohn McGuire
Clarence Tags
Clarencé Massie
Oscar Brumfield
Anna Neal
Glennr. Blean
0. D. Oneill
Samuel Davis
Beard
Marie Sturnter Chionga
GO. Snyder
Lester Keller
S. KK
Death Claims I J Bory in South Webster
Funeral services for I J Bory follow a Wednesday death at his South Webster home after illness. He was 24 and survived by a wife and seven children. Native of Vernon township he was an early county pioneer. services Friday at the Waited Brothizen church with Rev Norris presiding. Shedding light on another obituary, Elizabeth AM Wiget of Mike county died June 5 1914 at age 10 years 10 months 24 days after strokes and uraemic poisoning. She left a large family and was a devoted United Brethren member. Effie June Rose, 4, stepdaughter of Mr Sparks, NS W terminal employee, died at Kendall avenue home after months of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Bory
South Webster
Nernon Township
Louis Moll
Chillicothe
Orin
Guernsay County
Aivs
Inco Bruce
South Wakelor
Dwin Linderman
Newark
George Lomer
Seiotoville
Clara
Norris
Elizabeth AM. Wiget
I Mike County
Chin
Fife
Jane Sth
Wiprel
Peter
Beth Theobald
Frank Wieet
Lang Kin
Tris
Witet
Kev
Nora
Effie June Rose
Sparks
Kendall Avenue
Oldest living Bonzo siblings claim Ohio Kentucky record
John Bonzo of Madison Township near Salem marks his birthday in 1838 born in New Victor township Beaver county. He says he and his sister are the oldest living pair of twins in Ohio or Kentucky if not the United States. They reside in Scioto Ohio Route 1. The family recalls Portsmouth era when Front street housed major buildings and the post office site was a restaurant. Bonzo is a lifelong farmer and invites any challenger to prove a longer living twin pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bonzo
Madison Township
Ns Lane
Salem
New Vitor Township
Beaver County
Smoky Valey
Ae Bonzo
Bonzo
Portsmouth
Front Street
Gay Street
Biggs
W. P. Martin
Ohio
Kentucky
United States
Scioto
Local Social News From Portsmouth Area
Names of residents visiting relatives and friends in Portsmouth and nearby towns. Reports cover guests from Stout Wheelersburg Paintsville Otway and McDermott along with small incidents such as a hand injury from an electric fan and new business openings at Taylor and Taylor.
Salem Sunday school convention at White Gravel
Salem Sunday school convention met at White Gravel Friday night with strong attendance. Mrs Callin Dever hosted an event at Wey friends Saturday with guest Jeeferdan snippet present. Mes Matty dare Hanahe extended visit to neighbors near former Towrist Line Mire, Bona rest as canbit fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Gravel Binday Wat
Callin Dever
Wey Friends Samedday
Jeeefedan
Rinker
Matty Dare
Hanahe
John Magnex
Beta Alton
Portsmouth
Local News and Socials from Rocky Fork Community
Reverend James Upton cannot keep Sunday appointment due to business commitments. Frank Chabody and wife from Shawnee visited W. L. Pulte family. A Ite Chapman and grandson Isear Chapman plan several days in Peerless this week. Homer Francis of Turkey Creek stayed with Ethel Hay slip Friday and Saturday. Kenton Lawson family hosted by Clay Ken needy Sunday. Darrel Miranda to return to Peerless Saturday to resume work. Miss Gertrude Francis home Friday after visit at Mt. Unger with sister Ethel Tayslip. Ed Howard hauling loads for W. L. Fultz. David Watson spent time with home folks. Prayer meeting led by F. C. Vite. Mark Smith and family visited Archie Jones Sunday. Raymond Brownfield worked for W. M. Chapman Tuesday. Ben Brown and wife of Peerless visiting here a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Upton
Frank Chabody
Shawnee
W. L. Pulte
Ite Chapman
Isear Chapman
Peerless
Homer Francis
Turkey Creek
Ethel Hayslip
Kkenton Lawson
Clay Kenneedy
Darrel Miranda
Gertrude Francis
Mt. Unger
Ethel Tayslip
Ed Howard
W. Il. Fultz
David Watson
F.C. Vite
Mark Smith
Archie Jones
Raymond Brownfield
W. M. Chapman
Ben Brown
Te Peerless
Bracken Ridge Visitors and Local Trips Highlight Of Week
Mrs Margaret Elrod of Kentucky visited relatives. Mike Taylor and Arthur Noxsel attended the shire at Sam Cobert's Saturday night. Miss Amelia Noxsel and Alice visited relatives on Spruce Saturday and Sunday. Flora and Carrie Lyers of Oswego attended Sunday school at Rocky Fork. Bill Layton made a business trip to Otway Saturday. Miss Carrie Noxsel, recently ill, is improving. Mrs Carrie Mirandia of Wamsley visited Mrs Carrie Layton Monday. Amelia Noxsel spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Annie Nichols on Rocky Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Elrod
Kentucky
Mike Taylor
Arthur Noxsel
Sam
Cobert
Amelia Noxsel
Alice
Spruce
Flora
Carrie Lyers
Oswego
Rocky Fork
Bill Layton
Otway
Carrie Noxsel
Carrie Mirandia
Wamsley
Carrie Layton
Annie Nichols
Antioch Sunday School Picnic and Local Visits
The Antioch Sunday School plans a picnic at Vollett's Grove near Andre's Station on the D Tl I. Rev S Bisher held services Saturday and Sunday with 104 in Sunday school at Tara. A series of visits and church attendance across the community highlights the week with families and neighbors gathering at homes in Tara, Sunshine and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Armbrust
Anna Cayton
Tarekey Foot
Starhel Cook
Portamouth
Collett’s
David Shoemaker
Portmouth notes and local social sights this week
A garbled local column notes Portarmouth happenings with families such as Mrs Tolind and Miss Angie Tolind. Mentions visitors, trade talks, and a Stewartsville reference, but many names and places are unclear due to OCR errors.
Unclear fragment hints at a Monday event
A damaged OCR passage references names like Howey and Hany Vines with an event at a place called Ff Tenkins on Monday. Details are garbled, but the text implies a local incident or meeting in West Hamilton area with obscure descriptors and scattered proper nouns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hases Ins Fetoyite
Bowell Sharkins
Lowell Dente
Hany Vines
Ff Tenkins
Mt Hope Ice Cream Supper Aids Sunday School Organ
The Mt Hope event raised 12 dollars and 16 cents to buy an organ for the Sunday school. George Tilt returned from Circleville for a short stay. The Mt Hope Reds beat Hoffer THI 8 to 4 on their round Sunday. The Sunday school had an attendance of JA Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tilt
Circleville
Mt. Hope
Lilly Ohio Church Services and Local Notes
Rey Kelley will conduct services at Union on Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clifford Ashley and their daughter from Jackson visited his grandmother Mrs Susie Ashley. Mrs Lewis White remains ill but slowly improving. Cora and Dorothy Ach of Gepharts spent Sunday with Mrs Margaret Morgan. Percy Vanderhack visited Seivaville relatives last week. Mrs Sophia Yeley made a business trip to Portsmouth. Tair of hippy Twodew relatives in Srintaville last week. Perry Leaderhack, once very a, is better. Maggie White shopped in Portsmouth last week. Mitchell Tinssey was shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey. Kelley
Union Eured
Clifford — Ashley
Jackson
Susie Ashley
Lewis White
Cora
Dorothy Ach
Gepharts
Mars Waret
Srintaville
Perry Leaderhack
Deen
Maggie White
Portsmouth
Mtchel Tinssey
Odd Fragments From A Damaged Local Page
Fragmented OCR text mentions names such as Maddy and Moore at a repaving job and church events at a Christian church. References to Otway Otway and Masvhen Tast Sundas appear alongside unclear schedules and a train contract.
Local resident visits and guests fill weekend in region
Pennying social notes list visitors and hosts across Greenup Kentucky and nearby towns. Guests include Pinnati Justice visiting grandmother in Greenup, Anthony Peery from Ironton with family, Mr and Mrs Homer Clare from Coulton, and Rosa King hosting relatives from Norton. Others host and visit relatives in Coal Grove Ashland and Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnati
Sam Justice
Yannis Kouns
Greenup
Anthony Peery
Ironton
Wm. Peery
Hamilton Grange
Homer Clare
Coulton
Clare
Mart
Yingling Farm
Justice
Dauhter
Freda
Norton, Trenach
Rosa King
Alice McKnight
Coall Grove
B. D
Dolmson
Rollin GC
Thewis
Cambridge
Mass
J. W. Collins
Charles Tering
Ashjland
B. D. Johnson
Anda Wastings
Tio Grande
Beeman Cheatwood
Trvin Tareas
Coal Grove
Lucas
B.D. Johnson
Karl Bonzo
Trenton
Dr. Bonzo
Local social notes from Goose Creek and vicinity
Mr and Mrs John Sparks of Robinson avenue and Mr and Mrs C Riepenhoff of New Boston return from a visit to the Riepenhoffs. Dan Flannagan and family plus Miss Fannie Kerrigan mingle with friends. Frank Puller from South Dakota leaves after five weeks. JM Fuller heads home in the West after a city stay. Abs William Simon and family arrive for a few days visit with relatives, Fred Bint hosts the guests. Jacob Kerner comes to look after property. Charles Hammerstein hosts a party at Dogwood Ridge with refreshments. The Turners and Mr Currier hosts a pleasant Sunday at Lyon, My. Fred Bihl entertaining relatives and friends on Lick Run. Wm Rose of Pine Creek seen among locals.
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John Sparks
Robinson Avenue
C. Riepenhoff
New Bosston
Joseph Riepenhoff
Dan Flannagan
Fannie
Fannie Kerrigan
Grimes Avenue
Portsmouth
Frank Puller
South Dakota
Cincinnati
JM. Fuller
Abs
William Simon
East
Fred Bint
Jacob Kerner
Gallia Street
Wherlersburg
Charles Hammerstein
Dogwood Ridge
Clifford Turner
Dixon’s Mill
Warren Turner
Lick Run
Joé Turner
Waits
Christ ‘Currier
Lyon
Fred Bihl
Wm. Rose
Pine Creek
Windle Cleared of Robbery Suspicion in Alibi Evidence
Walter Windle, a noted painter, was arrested on suspicion in the Mibbs Hardware robbery but presented a clear, corroborated alibi for the robbery evening. He showed he left an alley near Tibbs store briefly to join a companion and spoke with a policeman. Windle, with prior trouble, has never admitted theft and is now cleared. Also, Frankohnsen sustained an injury at Gilbert Grocery Company’s ham shop while attempting to lift a vinegar barrel from a track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Windle
Mibbs Hardware Company
Windel
Tibbs
Windle
Hms
Frankohnsen
Gilbert Grocery
Sixth Street
Local Woman Overcome. Multiple Residents Affected
Hav er hill Mrs T R Hamilton of Union Street was overcome Wednesday evening and remained unconscious for about an hour. Miss Eloise Rutledge recovered later Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Hamilton
Union Street
Eloise Rutledge
Large field of candidates file petitions for offices
At noon Thursday petitions of most Democratic Republican and Progressive candidates for state district and county offices were certified by election officials in the Knicker building. Candidates must file by midnight Thursday. Gravés rules the limit expires. Many offices contested. Progressives have no county or district candidates. Complete list includes for U.S. Senate Democrats Morgan Lentz Zimmerman. Republicans Foraker. Governors Cox Willis Garfield. and numerous state and county posts with wide signer totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knicker Building
Gravés
Candi D Oeyamatski
Portsmouth
Congress
Court of Appeals
Seiate County Board
Maurice J. Caldjwell
County Treashrer
William Tipton
Gounty
Saloon Men Acquitice Of Selling To Minor
Joseph Roghkinan accused of misrepresenting age to obtain liquor for three East duty saloonists. Affidavits dismissed, Rockman fined $10 for misrepresentation. All three saloonists pleaded not guilty. witnesses testified turnout and age claims. Case reflects liquor law enforcement and traffic concerns at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Roghkinan
Joseph Distel
Lewis Mr Distel
Alf Tey
Maser
Vrick
Upee
Rockman
James
West Side Road Paving Contract Awarded
Supervisor of County Roads announced Thursday that Harold Wendleken and Wendleken and assistants will begin paving two miles of the West Side road west from the city. Rice contractor making headway on preliminary work to be rushed to complete the road before fall weather arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wendleken
Wendleken
Rice
Ghillicothe Pike
The G. and C. Pays Fines to Hullerton Village
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway must pay 1008 dollars into Hullerton’s village treasury for ordinance violations. Officials say trains passing through Pile Jorton must blow whistles or dim lights within forty paces. Fourteen cases heard, the company found guilty in first sixty three trials, with settlements reached for fines and remaining cases filed away.
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Chesapeake Anl
Ohio Railway
Hullerton
Jorton
Vorney Browning
Squire Broden
Ferton
Braden Nice
Street Car Collides With Auto on Busy Eighth Street
A street car struck an auto driven by OC Pueier near the Eighth Street crossing on a Wednesday evening. Mrs Wurster witnessed the crash and the driver was said to be dazed but uninjured as bystanders helped. The auto occupants were taken to Hempstead hospital with injuries, including a possible appendicitis case.
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Pueier
Mtn
Wurster
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Portsmouth Times
Fae Toes Publishing CO
Chillicothe and
Front Streetane
Wallee Harold
A3 Postoffice
Emory
Elizabeth M. Wiget
Effie Dune Rose
Scioto CO
Dai Jerls
Greenfield
Wrimble Wamsley
Earl Brown
Edna Beatty
Senley
Grover Miler
Springfield
May Bist
Mary Amelia
Miller
Pousy Wansley
Charles Martin
Alton Watsley
M. G. Riegel
George Karn
Central
Sugar Run
William Lesser
Annie Shear
W. B. Brown
Will Shear
Petersburg
George Kari
John Fulton
Ben Crabtree
Providence
White Gravel
Miss Nagle
Glenroy
Pete Lenhart
John Sulton
Julton
Noah Shoemaker
Pinkerman
Barden
Tennie Peta
B. Taylor
Harry Gustin
Chastin
Thomas
Cherry ‘Fork
Abe Torsythe
John Burkitt
Evelyn Wallace
Taylor & Taylor
Carl Batlenger
Dayton
Als
Wilko
Orval Moore
Youngs
Willan’ Robertson
Roc. Bhickman
Ivona Oakes
Wartsmouth
Esto Wamsley
TH. Braunoe
Little Dlaughter
Will Thompson
Mishie Preewan
Bertie Abbott
Claw ‘Tor[ Ner
Clay
Bracken Ridge
Bello Collett
Bertha Valley
Grace
James Annte
Ernie Font
Cooney
Charles Taysward
Mayme
Sunshine
Mattie Downing
Tarthor Wheelery
Dillon Tari
Ma. Wheeler Dia
Nootag
Darey
Mollie Sheppand
Glades
Portarmouth
Ated Nienes
Charles Magen
Caves
Moyday
Angie Tolind
Gilbert Unis
West Hamilton
Diecree Maddy
Orville Moore
Lawwill
Prather
Sundas
Femlines
Ano
Idstian Clawrel
CL & C
Stamiel Stade
Goose Creek
Haverhill
E. R. Young
Pestus Walters
Pickaway
William I. Middleton
Pike
M. Emory
William 2. Haynes
Dickson
W. L. Turner
William D. Jeper
J. A. Shriver
Adams
Scioto Ca
Jacob J. Brushart
W. JT. Williams
William Oh. Sprague
Willisi _ Thompson
T. J. Cay
John W. Mall
Anselm ‘T. Holcomb, Jr
Charles Rice
Timothy
Mogan
John J. Lentz
John Zimmerman
Joseph B. Foraker
Arthur L. Garfierd
Fames M. Cox
Ferank B. Willis
James Garfield
W. A. Greenland
James W. Cald
Well
Albert H. Morrill
John IT. Arnold
Daniel W. Williams
James TH
Secrest
Charles JT. Balas
Charles H Wildebrandt
Bert E. Calvert
Frank W. Woods
John P. Brenna
Charles
Josephi McClure
Edward ©. Turner
John T. Turner
Supreme Court
Hugh L. Nichols Yn
Phil M. Crow
J. Foster Wilkin
Thomas A. Fontes
Cearse Coyner
Frank E. McKean
U.S. Congress
J. J. Tudson
Sroto Countty
W. A. Inman
Srots
Charles Lave
Trawn
Florare A. Rice
Clermont County
Roy — Melativar Scio
Mark W. Crawford
Charles A. Verna
William A. Eylar
K. G. Kesler
George E H. Alvord
Grover Kinley
Philip Wirkesham
Dolits Harper
Harry T. Ranp
Walter J. [Daehler
Republican—Maurier
JF Caldwell
Daniel Egbert Drew Hagerty
William
John &. Violet
Willian M. Bennett
John Jones
Thomas W. Wai
Hing
James P. Hurley
Orville
Shively
G. T. Carlot
Alhers Feurt
I. Frank Craig
Graves County
Recorder Hill
Werler
Fobert B. Lewis
Rud
J. Henry Roesec
Ung KK. Day
Taylor
G. It, Disterdiek
David Republican
Henry Booker
Stewart
Alzo
Priel
West Side Road
Mort
Sam Williams
Anlert
Texas
Hempstead Hospital
Cora Davis
Gell Wis
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