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Newspaper

Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1908

Page

6

Political slate listed with state and county officials

The document names candidates for several offices including Attorney General TIMOTHY S. HOGAN of Jackson County, State School Commissioner JON 4 McDOWELL of Holmes Calgary, U S Senator JAMES E CAMPBELL of Butler County, Presidential Electors JOHN J LENTZ of Franklin County and SAMUEL A HOSKINS of Auglaize County, Representative ADAM FRICK, Auditor J H GRAAAAL, Treasurer FRANK G Keon, Infirmary Directors HENRY G PROVICEH, SILAS SMITH, CHAS SCHNEIDER, and Clerk MART MCMALON.

Jon 4. McDowell Holmes Calgary John J. Lentz Franklin County Samuel A. Hoskins Auglaize County Infirmary Henry G. Proviceh Silas Smith Chas. Schneider

Joint Resolution to Amend Ohio Constitution on Bills Passage

The document outlines a proposed constitutional amendment by the General Assembly to change how bills are passed in Ohio. It covers readings, subject limits, and procedures for approval, veto, and potential reconsideration by both houses, with official adoption dates and leadership signatures.

Otesinle State of Ohio General Assembly

Collins is Wedded to Cleopatra Moody in Ash ceremony

J Collis, well known veterinarian for Collier Publishing Co, married Cleopatra Moody of Ash on Sunday. The ceremony was held at the bride's home and the couple took a brief wedding trip. They will reside in Ironton.

J. Collis Thewell Vetuy Collier Publishing Co Cleopatra Moody Ash Mrs. Collings Ironton

Sued on an Old Note at Chillicothe

Alfredidy brings suit against Johnson and Ford for 660 dollars claiming a note dated April 13 1883 was to be paid two years after their mother’s death Rudity Hed September 13 1905. The estate seeks judgment with TC Anderson and K B Yap as attorneys for the plaintiff.

Chillicothe Alfred Jonson Rais Rufity Hed TC. Anderson K. B. Yap

Were Married In This City Were Married In This City

A divorce petition reveals Linn G McKnight married Kate McNight in Portsmouth on November 5 1906. She alleges deceit dulling religion arm pinching desertion and fraudulent bills. They were seen at Rev Frank S Arnold’s home and left town after the ceremony. Probate records note a license issued November 6 1906.

St. Louis Linn G Kate McNight Portsmouth Vissoed Linn Gooch McKnight W. Genetenight Jrouten Catherine Norris Jawife T'red

Riot at North Waller Street Ends With Arrests and Lockup

A raucous scene on Fifteenth and North Waller streets in the afternoon led to five arrests after police restored order. Fronie Mollingsworth, Zefla Mollingsworth, Grace Mollingsworth, Clara Pyles, and Corn Pyles were taken into custody while a crowd of hundreds watched. The incident followed an alleged assault on a girl, sparking street clashes until Officer Albrecht intervened. The five were held at the police headquarters and Frome was released to appear in court Wednesday morning.

Pifteenth North Waller Street Fronie Zefla Grace Mollingsworth Eplorad Ynil Clara Smith Corn Pyles White Jin J Hingsworth Albrecht Arciv Ted Gtreals I Police Frome Beranac

Big Circus Comes to Jackson on July 10

Mrs. Charles Brasie of New Sav wnth street reports Robinson's Circus will visit Jackson July 10 with 11 shows in Worts mond Fully and Gonton Judy 1%. The circus plans to pitch on the old millder in the West End despite sparse cross ties. W. E. Tripp was told Tuesday to move the tins, feared to chase away the show.

Charles Brasie New Savwnth Street Robinson's Circus Jackson Wortsmond Gonton Judy Otters Ilinois West End W. E. Tripp

John Nash Awarded Five Thousand Dollars in Damages

John Nash, badly injured in a collision near Brent Kentucky, was awarded five thousand dollars in damages. Julia Nash, a former South Portamond airpenter, received nine thousand dollars in damages from Covington court in a related action. Nash plans surgery and long-term treatment to restore function, while remaining disfigured and pitied by friends and acquaintances.

Julia Nash South Portamond C. S& OQ Brent Jnst Wis Aivardead Covington Dass Nash Nash Ace Pqqiead Ang

Cadet Carl Bennett Enters Annapolis Roll

Carl Bennett, Portsmouth's new cadet at Annapolis, sent a telegram home Monday evening announcing he had passed the final physical examination and is now entered on the rolls of the great academy.

Carl Bennett Portsmouth Annipolis The Great Academy

Judge Bannon Is At Home After Europe Trip

Judge James W. Bannon returns home from Europe in good spirits and says he enjoyed every moment of the trip. He appears healthier and more comfortable after the journey, reflecting positively on the experience.

Judge Bannon James W. Bannon Europe

Davison Mill Man Rebounds After Outing at Davis Farm

Pete Davison, a noted West Fifth Street mill worker, returned from a day at the Davis farm Monday evening, reporting a light but eventful night and a calm morning.

Pete Davison West Fifth Street Davia Farm

Master Mechanics convention trip begins for N W Pearce family

Pearce of the Northwest and his wife departed Monday afternoon to attend the Master Mechanics National Convention in Atlantic City.

Pearce The N. W Atlantic City

Swift Specific Co. cures skin diseases with purified blood

An old advertisement claims S S S cleanses the blood to cure skin diseases. It argues that skin health depends on pure blood and promotes mailing for a book and medical advice from The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta, Georgia.

S.S. S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

Famous School Celebrates Sixty Third Year Of Excellence

Miss Ages Scriwmer returns from Ursuline convent while closing exercises honor Beethoven in a refined program. Miss Tuli ette Doughty and Miss Cienevieve Saeckett win praise. The Brow county convent marks годы with needlework, studio art, and extensive training, affirming a high standard in its Ohio affiliated academy.

Ages Scriwmer Ursuline Convent St. Martins Brown County Fieth Tuliette Doughty Atlanta Cienevieve Saeckett Townsville Amhongh Katharine Lisebs Krebs Lake Charles Brow County Ohio State Wiverstix Portemouth Guy Y. Williams Kricker Bahmert

Confer Degrees As Portsmouth Knights Plan Wellston Event

Portsmouth council of Knights of Columbus plans first degree at Wellston June 28 with 3 am start and afternoon phases. Dayton council to confer second degree and MB McCarthy and Toledo staff to exemplify third. Local Knights eye a special train, attend Cincinnati Archbishop Elder council initiation on June 21, and join joint Norwood Eldercoun gathering at Avoca Park next Saturday.

Portsmouth Knights of Columbus New Jeouncil Wellston Dayton MclCarthy Toledo I Ambers Portsmouth Knights Arcchbishop Elder Council Cincinnati Eagles Ball Archbishop Elder Council Innati Council Aeefond P. A. Gavin

Local businessman John Lewis eyeing Cincinnati site

John Lewis a former Cincinnati businessman and brother-in-law of ticketing head Kit Helt is in the city and considering a relocation. He is currently engaged in accident insurance writing.

John Lewis Cincinnati Tncketer Kit Helt Ws Lewis Wec Cident Insurance Weiting

Time Buy Binder Twine Offer Slips Into Low Price

The notice touts a dramatic sale on binder twine claiming an extremely low price per pound and urging immediate purchase before stock runs out. It markets Standard Sisal twine and emphasizes affordability and urgency.

At Joe's Fishing Camp Event Draws Portsmouth Notables

Five miles along the river locals gathered at Joe Henkie’s fishing camp on Saturday. Many well known citizens spent the day at the event, with a social parade and river activities drawing regional attendees.

Joe Joe Henkie Portsmouth Saterlay

New Car Is Finest Ever for Funeral Service

A new silver gray funeral car received by undertaker T A Lynn Sr from Cincinnati is described as hand made with curved wool gilding silver mounting and an entirely closed glass enclosed body. It features two front doors for driver access without moving the casket and is rubber tired with up to date fittings. The car, ordered by a Chicago undertaker but later sold to another, costs 2400 dollars.

T. A. Lynn Cincinnati Cyn

Mail order prompt attention at 209 211 233 Market St

The notice directs prompt attention to mail orders at the address 209 211 233 Market Street. It appears as a brief local business or notices item.

Market ST

Judge Blair Held Forte at Rarden

Rarden township reports show Judge Blair addressing Sunday local option meetings at Jonas school house and in Rarden village with good crowds. He has stopped Sunday morning talks after his Bible class at the Second Presbyterian church protested losing his guidance.

Rarden Township Judge Blair Jonas Scchool Rarden Second Presbyterian Church

Mrs J Enrich Dies Near Waverly Free Baptist Leader’s Wife

Old time Free Baptist church members mourn the death near Waverly of Mrs Jacob Enrich wife of a former pastor after a long illness from a complication. She was sister of Mrs W A Bailey of East Second street who has traveled with her family to attend the funeral in Waverly Wednesday.

Free Baptist Church Waverly Jacob Emrich W. A. Bailey East Second Street

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Healing Piles

O. 5. Wonlever of Le Raysville New York claims a twenty year health sentence cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad highlights fast healing for sores boils burns wounds and cuts and notes availability at The Fisher Streich Pharmacy. Capt. Setin Perion of Cincinnati is seen inspecting the upper ferry.

Bentance Bucklen Wonlever le Raysville N. Y Fisher & Streich Pharmacy Setin Perion Cincinnati

Weather note and ball game opener report

Ohio and West Virginia report fair warmer weather tonight and Wednesday. The writer mentions not having time to check the weather, plans to view the ball game opener, and a booster program promising fine weather for tomorrow afternoon.

Ohio West Vt

Administrator's Sale of Estate in Scioto County Ohio

David C Mougey administrator of Peter C Mougey deceased offers 40 acre parcels in Martinson Township Scioto County at public auction on June 11 1908 to settle debts. Four tracts totaling about 160 acres will be sold with cash and deferred payments to not less than two thirds of appraised value. Proceeds pay debts with deed and mortgage security. sale free of widow’s dower.

Berg Pussdee Howe Lherefrom Ileus Mbit Eaatt Abea Voga A. Thompson House of Representatives Andrew L. Harris Senate Davis CS Mongey Pelee Mougey Naney Scioto County Ohio Seioto County Martison Seiota Jane Ponssteining David C. Mowlyey Dory Seiolo County Sanl David C. Mougey Peter C. Mougey N.B. Giltiland Plaistit

Scioto County Board of School Examiners Meeting Notes

The Scioto county Board of School Examiners holds regular meetings at the Davis High School building in Portsmouth each month starting at 7:00 a.m. Examinations are scheduled for the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Certificates go to those who pass at regular meetings. registration for Elementary Examinations closes at 9:00 a.m. Proceedings list officers Ke Cowan, Finney, Warren, and Clark as signatories.

Board of School Examiners Scioto County Davis High Schoo Bnding Portsmouth Wheeleraburg J. H. Finney John Warren Clark, Haverhill

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