The James Candidacy Hints in Ohio Contest
A Kilroy era editorial notes Piketon Republicans ponder Judge James as a potential common pleas candidate. It questions sincerity if filed by petition and warns it could unsettle Judge King, while suggesting the candidacy may be a bargaining tactic or a genuine bid to enter the judgeship race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Piketon
Jazses
Tavis
Shersons
King
Fudge
Dudge James
Lotimber
Crosser Triumphs at Toledo Democratic Nomination
Cleveland politician Robert F. Crosser won the Democratic nomination for representative at large at the Toledo convention through merit and a solid record. Supporters praise his duty, honesty, and dedication to state issues, while critics condemn the party machine for steamrolling rules and delegate influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert FB. Crosser
Cleveland
Democrats
Toledo
Orious
Grosner
Yas
Raya
Crosser
Congress
Prophecy of Taft steamroller bloc revival in Columbus
The article mocks Republican critics who claim human rights were trampled and the party crushed by the Taft steamroller. It predicts Republicans will rally at the Columbus convention on July 2 to nominate a state ticket and restore party fealty and victory while distractions fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft Steam Roller
Columbus
Republican Party
Dole
Lfe
Up to the People and the Constitutional Convention
The constitutional convention has finished its labors and the result will soon go to voters for approval or rejection. The piece notes the difficulty of presenting sweeping changes during a presidential campaign and suggests the public may not grasp the full gravity. It states work will be compiled into an understandable form before submission and urges careful study before judging merits.
Fortsmouth Post Office Site Faces Stay of Improvements
The old Fortsmouth post office, long tied to the town, remains in good repair under a government project to improve the area. Painters are at work on the front of the Tom Jones buildings near Court Street, with a story building on Court Street and John Rogeell's store involved as a temporary post office during renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortsmouth
Tom Jones
B. Augustin Sc
Threeton Chiliseothe
Court Street
John Rogeell
Major Burke Arrives to Prep Wild West Show Here
Major John M. Burke representing Col. W. B. Cady Wild West and Maj. GQ W. Lillie Far East shows arrived in the city to handle advance arrangements for the upcoming display. He notes Buffalo Bill’s Wild West will be in Portsmouth and claims the show will be one of the country’s greatest, promising an entertaining history lesson from 1865 and 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Burke
W. B. Cady
W. Lillie
Maj
Burke
Port
Gol. Cody
J. Burke
Portsmouth
Major Burke
Miller Replies in Suit Over Advertising Payments
William M. Miller files a reply through Bannon & Bannon in the suit against A M Grockner and the Business Men's League seeking $1,090 for advertising space in The Blade during the local option campaign. He denies any contract governing editorial stance or neutrality and contests alleged damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
William M. Miller
A. M. Grockner
Business Men’s League
Bannon & Bannon
Portsmouth Blads
Business Men’s League For
the Blade
Murder Trial Starts in Pike County Courthouse
The first murder trial in years opens in Judge Middleton’s court in Waverly Ohio Pike County. Imther Silcott is charged with shooting neighbor Henry Jordan on May 7 in front of Dewey’s store Jasper. Sixty seven witnesses subpoenaed for defense and prosecution. jury selected from four challenged. The court adjourned for a 15 minute recess. trial expected to run several days with a jury no earlier than next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Fellowing
Roma
Jordan
John
David Jordan
Riverdale
Pike County
Sholton Douglas
C. M. Caldwell
Silcottie
Bylar and Moore
Mrs. Gregory's will set aside in Carter county suit
The will of the late Mrs Kate Smith Gregory widow of John B Gregory of Carter county Kentucky was set aside after a suit brought by her daughter Mrs Hattie Gregory Barney of New York The estate valued about 150 000 was left to her son Hiram Gregory with property including Turkey Creek holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Smith’ Gregory
John B. Gregory
Carter County
Hattie Gregory, Barney
New York
Gregory
Hiram Gregory
Turkey Creek
Barney
Markets in New York and Chicago Soo Stocks and Livestock
The U S Associated Press reports New York stock closings with Amalgamated Copper at 55 5, American Beet Sugar 0, American Sugar Refining 151, and United States Steel around 69 43 with related names. Wheat and corn futures show July at 109 to 100 9, Dec around 106, and oats and hay futures listed. Chicago livestock market notes receipts at 25,000 with hogs selling from 7.15 to 7.57 and pigs up to 7.10 to 7.57, reflecting a weak market and mixed prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
New York
Associated Press
Amalgamated Copper
American
American Sugar Refining
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Illinois Central
Quouisville & Nashville
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
United States Steel
Western Union
Chicago
Gorn
Daly
Piatt Must Pay Girl in Patrician Parity Case
After oral argument Judge Blair overruled defense for a new trial in the paternity case of Lucile Limings against James Piatt. The court then rendered judgment for $300 and ordered him to pay ten dollars per week until settled. Piatt, a shoeworker, claimed earnings of only six dollars weekly and offered five dollars a month, but was jailed. Mrs Floyd Stearnes of Nineteenth street has been landed in the past days, and is in again improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Lucile Limings
James Piatt
Pratt
Local notices on Hamden visit and county picnic invites
Tom Lewis former B and C 3.W. yardmaster visited from Hamden for the last time before returning to service with a new artificial limb. Invitations flood local lodges for a July 4 picnic under Pike County fraternal lodges. Architects Devoss and Potter inspected Scioto county infirmary heating plant upgrading indigent comfort this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lewis
Hamden
Tom
Pike County
Devoss
Potter
Son
County Infirmary
Scioto County
Salvage sale offers 10c hats in multiple sizes
At The Salvage store a clearance display shows Cravenette Silk and Linen hats for men boys and children at 10 cents each. The ad promises hundreds of hats and emphasizes extreme bargains likely to sell quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravenette
Lucky Purchese
Kate
Twelve Arraigned in Rushed Trial for Alleged Bribery
Twelve defendants appeared before Judge Blair as a special grand jury reports. Seven pleaded guilty and were sentenced to reformatories or the penitentiary, while five pleaded not guilty and posted bonds. William Estep faced trial for offering two dollars to influence primaries. Ray Murphy and Frank Shope denied slander charges against Margaret Mossbarger. Dennis and Lutie Smith faced assault allegations. Earl Whitt, John Myers, Russell Porter, and William Reinhart admitted breaking into a saloon, with varying sentences and potential release on good conduct. Ed Garrison received two years for failure to provide, while George Turner and Henry Clifford were continued for sentence after lard theft. John Fuhr, a witness, was released on a suspended reformatory sentence as Judge Blair departs for a five-week lecture tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Reformatory
William Estep
Slabtown
Samuel Kelley
George L. Davis
A. R. Johnson
Taft
Estep
Ray Murphy
Frank Shope
South Webster
Misa Margaret
Mossbarger
Dennis Smith
Lutie
Vina Hobbes
Earl Whitt
John Myers
Russell Porter
William Reinhart
John Wolfe
Eighth Street
Reinhart
Mansfield
Ed. Garrison
Garrison
George Turner
Henry “Red” Clifford
Phil Thompson
Munch
Johm Fuhr
A Big Deal at Waverly in Canal and Emmett Streets
Waverly June 13 Spl A large sale surprised local merchants as Chas L Greenbaum bought the J N Holtmann three story block at Canal and Emmett streets for 9000 dollars. Greenbaum will run a large store in the structure vacated by Mrs Henry Stehler. The Emmett block, long home to J M Emmett store, passes to new ownership as Greenbaum plans extensive renovations before moving in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soffmann
J. M. Emmett Plock
Jim
Emmett
Greenbaum
Remains of William Widdie Laid to Rest in Local Cemetery
The body of William Widdie, a young Clifford farmer, was buried beside his mother in Twacasville cemetery after a funeral at the Lucasville Methodist church. Rev. Harry Wiefer led services as relatives and Cockerill's Run Grange members attended. pallbearers included Arthur Moulton and Louis McKinley. Some relatives still suspect foul play despite money found on the body and the victim's upbeat status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Widdie
Clifford Farmer
Scioto
Twacasville
Lucasville
Harry Wiefer
Cockerill’s Run Grange
Widdig
Messrs
Arthur Moulton
Fred Ruth
Luther Disx
George Dernbach
B. P. Cockerill
Louis McKinley
Widdis
Portsmouth
Elnes
Clarence Current Marries During Short Southern Trip
Clarence Current of McDermott Stone Co returns from a Southern Kentucky visit with a bride. The surprise wedding prompts Durrant to take vacation early in the stone business season while the newlyweds plan to reside at a McDermott, 9 Chief Philipps announces vehicle ordinance copies available at police headquarters next Tuesday. Work on Herman Miller’s Sixth Street building paused for lack of joists. Jacob Finders plans new annex with undecided interior equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Current
3 McDermott Stone Company
Kentucky
McDermott
Current
Durrant
Stone Businese
Philipps
Herman Miller
Sixth Street
Joista
Jacob Finders
New Woodmen of the World Camp Formed at Wheel-
A Woodmen of the World camp was organized at Wheelerburg on Wednesday with organizer George A. Ditty and local judges aiding. It begins with 32 members and plans to grow before the charter closes. The camp will be instituted June 15 with officers elected and installed. A social degree team will lead the initiatory work, joined by a Portsmouth camp delegation for the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Wheeleraburg
George A. Ditty
Portsmouth
Bull Loose In Cincinnati Ends At Slaughter House
A white and black bull leaped from the steamer Kentucky into Cincinnati's lower West End this morning. It charged several street cars and knocked a man down but caused no injuries. Panicked pedestrians fled as the animal led a chase through Mill Creek to Liberty street and Central avenue before a cattle drive surrounded it and the bull was led to a slaughter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lower West
Kentucky
Mill Creek
Liberty Street
Central Avenue
Glades Churchgoers Attend Sunday Services and Socials
Local residents attended Sunday preaching at Glades with strong turnout for the K P memorial in Stockdale led by Reverend Hall of Beaver. Attendees include Ed Shoemaker and Misses Cressie Jenkins and Mayme Fulton as guests at Frank Debo's. Other notes mention visits, work changes, a new apiary manager, and a newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P
Stockdale
Abie
Hall of
Beaver
Ed. Shoemaker
Cressie Jenkins
Mayme Fulton
Frank Debo
Warren Dever
Family Spray
E. & Lansing’s
Cliff Irwin
Will McDaniel
Warren Toland
Ale Toland
Jennie Fulton
Maud Shear
Anns Woten
Hiram Riegel
Sand Ridge
EF. M. Keller
Albert Pfleger
John Jenkins
Smack
A. Lansing
New Boston
Leeta Comer
Jackson
Delmer Powell
Carmel
John Swaim
John Shear
Petersburg
Dairyman Brady Thrown From Wagon On Gallia Street
Jed Brady a dairyman and former Ice Cream Bottling Works manager was thrown from a wagon after a sudden frighted horse he had just bought bolted near Joe Soderos fruit store on Gallia street Wednesday evening. The horse was cut on the legs and the harness broken. Brady escaped injury. Ed, who drove the horse, was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed. Brady
Joe Sodaro
Gallia Street
Edd
Brady
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Clark
Intec
INE P. D
Mrs. Gregory
Osttle
Piatt
Floyd EF. Stearnes
Nineteenth Street
Widdie
Cincy
Glades
John R. Hughes
S.S.S
Sey
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Fisher & Streich
Pharmacy
Phil M. Streich
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