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Newspaper

Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1908

Page

7

Curfew proposal and local realty notes spark Portsmouth debate

A letter to the editor critiques and mocks a proposed city curfew for youths up to sixteen, suggesting a home made device as a grim joke while urging the city council to address long neglected local abuses. The page also lists assorted real estate transfers in Clare Tron Co, Bloom, Valley, Porter, Lucasville, and New Boston with prices and parties involved.

Portsmouth Mamie Wolford Edward Smith Barden Clare Tron Co Elmma Harrel Bloom Tynes Clemmons Valley John Johnson Alma L. Cranston Wheelersburg Avanalle Cadet Porter Township E. C. Hood Guardian Lucasville J. B. Doll A. H. Bannon Charles Burcham New Boston

Famous scientist offers free consultations by renowned specialist

Albert F. Snell invites all to meet a celebrated expert in humane health care who promises free consultation, examination, and advice. The advertised system claims to cure or manage catarrh, rheumatism, kidney trouble, skin diseases, ulcers, tumors, piles, and addictions without charge for diagnosis.

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Dr Albert F Snell Seeks Details at Garfield Place

A fragment mentions Dr Albert F Snell of 16 Garfield Place Cincinnati Ohio seeking details or a date related to an unspecified matter. The text is incomplete but points to a local Cincinnati address and an inquiry action.

Uncle Reuben Butcher Dies in Ross County

County Clerk HH Adams reported the death of his uncle Reuben Butcher who passed away at a daughter’s home in Chillicothe. The 35 year old Beavers country resident died from wounds aged rifle. Funeral held Monday afternoon at Beaver.

HH. B. Adams Chillicothe Reuben Butcher Louis Kiedarl Beavers Butcher Beaver

Obituary for Martin Turner at Slocum Station

Obituary honors Martin Turner born May 20 1345 in Worndy township, blending faith and public service. The long-time Porter Free Will Baptist, husband of Emelime Rose, father of ten, revered as a devoted community figure in Slocum Station. He died June 8 1808 peacefully, leaving a legacy of faith, family, and civic involvement.

Martin Fioner Slocum Station Mgr. Turner Martin Turner Worndy Township Seioteomy Aurilla Turner Joseph Turner William Turner B. W. Yeley Sloc Gertrude Fred F Carrin E Porter Free Will Baptist Church

Free Baptist Church Property Battle Heats Up Again

A fresh legal flare in the Free Baptists dispute over Miche church property at Tatebins jstreet and Robinson avenue sees the anti Chase faction filing an answer and cross petition, contending a separate society owns the property. The case, originally by the General conference of Free Baptists of America, follows a previous reorganization and forcible dispossession. Attorneys Will Hazelbeek and C W Newman represent opposing sides as further court action looms.

Pamonus Free Baptist Church Anti ‘Chase Tatebins Jstreet Robinson Avenue Will Hazelbeek Old Bard of Trustees Chase People General Conference Old Board John 8. Cunningham General Conference of Free Baptists of America B. T. Willis BD. A. Osborne T. B. Shonkwiler A. J. Finney John Shonkwiler Chase C. W. Newman John S. Cunningham A. C. Wilson E. S. Kent Sela Jorrell Harman Veneer

Ex-Resident Dr Jesse Mosshammer Dies in Dayton

Dr Jesse Mosshammer former Ports mouth resident died in Dayton after pneumonia illness. He was son of Rev Mosshammer longtime United Brethren church pastor. A Ports mouth High School graduate, Otterbein alumnus, he studied medicine in Buffalo and built a thriving Dayton practice. Survived by wife, no children.

Jesse Mosswemter Portsmouth Dayton Mosshammer United Brethren Church Fis’ Son Portsmeuta Otterbein University Inter Buffalo Bonove Jfe Ccildren

Name of Bride In Millstreet May Wanrick Addie May MacCartney

The bride of W A Sperry of Millstreet is Addie May MacCartney known as May Wanrick from her youth. She is active in the Baptist church and a Daughters of Americas member. County Clerk Adams prepares an appeal to the Supreme Court in a damage suit by George W. Davis against Portsmouth Street Railway for 45000 after a fall injury at Eleventh and Clay streets. The Circuit court remanded for a new trial. defendants appeal the ruling.

W. A. Sperry Millstreet Addie May MacCartney May Wanrick W. H. Wanrick Baptist Church The Daughters of Americas Adams Supreme Court George W. Davis Portsmouth Street Railhway Company Davis Eleventh Clay Streets Blair

Hansen Cancels Denmark Trip For Home Building Project

C N Hansen of the firm A Steinkamp & Go has abandoned his planned trip to Denmark to devote spare time to supervising the construction of a new residence. He will build on his vacant New Fifth Street lot near Offnere, with plans already prepared.

C. N. Hansen A. Steinkamp & Go Denmark Hansen New Fifth Street Nere

Holy Redeemer Alumni Hold Eighth Annual Meeting

The Holy Redeemer Alumni Association held its eighth annual gathering at the reschool hall with blue white colors and rose decorations. Frank Stanton led as toastmaster as Miss Annie Kerrigan and others spoke. officers were elected with Stanton president and Montovan secretary treasurer. A postmeeting social hour followed. two course repast preceded by cards.

The Holy Redeemer Alumni Association Reschool Frank Stanton John E. McGillirk Pannie Kerrigan Nellie Henderson Thomas Montovan Nellie Questel Afissalgnas Flannigan Magr Louis A. Nonnen St. Mary's Church Pauline Worley Friendship Lucile Davidson South Point Vernon Davidson

Former Pastor Bereaved After Fatal House Fire

The home of Rev Aedes, a former Baptist minister, was destroyed by tin at Circcleville when a gnawline stove sparked a fire. His four year old daughter died after trying to shield herself with clothes, a seven year old son escaped by leaping from an upper window. Also noted is the death of F W Best, a Waverly butcher, from tuberculosis of the throat after a long illness.

Aedes Circcleville Burne Warverly F. W. Best Waverly Mr. Best Jacob Gehres West Side Gehres

Certificates Awarded After Teachers Examination Saturday

The teachers examination held Saturday June 6 awarded certificates to seventy two applicants. Winners include Anna Haley for five years and several others for varying term lengths. July exam delayed to July 11 due to holiday. Separately a Columbus Dispatch note confirms Grace Finch and Thomas Edwin Burnside wed at 7 30 pm with relatives present at 1808 North High Street.

Twachers Anna Haley R. E. Stone GH. Bradney M. C Brame Laura Long Mae Reif Edna Richards Levi Elliott Jno R. Walsh M. A. Weisenberger Minny Mary Anderson Katie Conley Susie M. Evans Margaret Ey’ Jans Lizzie Eliott Minnie Ginbert Lulu B. Jones Pearl Kerr Ray Lindsay Lenora McNamara Boretta MeJenkins M. BE. Montovan Ida Strate Martha Spriggs Clara Schilling Jas. Blackburn Jesse E. Burkitt Walter W. Banler W.A. Lansing Means W. CG W. Phager Grace Finch Thomas Edwin Burnside ML. E. Finch North High Street Columbus Dispatch C. E. Byrer Church of the Good Shepherd Laura Halderman S. S. Halderman Charlea Barker Catherine Barker Boston Massachusetts

Receivers File Asset Appraisal for Qhiv Store Company

Judges Noah J. Dever and Charles S. Reynolds as receivers filed an appraisal listing real estate at 31 277.50 and 2 542.50 for other property, total assets 95 795.32. Personal property totals 64 517.88, liabilities 24 584.25 plus 44 500 capital stock, with disputed debts 5 802.44 and stock bought in valued at 12 000. Receivers seek fees for appraisers Baker 80, Kinney 80, Williams 40.

Noah J. Dever Chas.s. Reynolds Qhiv L. W. Baker Wash Kimney Allen W. Williams Dun Wash Kinney U Aden W. Williams

Prof Yoakley in demand in Cincinnati music scene

Prof Yoakley, formerly of a local music store, is busy in Cincinnati with classes and duties as herd musician and organist at the Scottish Rite cathedral. George McCorkle and Missou Clarey, Miller's Run couple, married Monday evening in the Probate office with Squire Hall pronouncing the nuptials.

John Yoakley Cincinnati Portsmouth Queen City George McCorkle Missou Clarey Squire Hall William Johnson Lola Snow East Fourth Street

Going to Dakota for harvest work this summer

Deputy Marshal Billy Williams and his son Llouston plan to leave Cincinnati Wednesday for the Dakota wheat fields to harvest crops. They will be joined by Portsmouth youth George Diener after leaving factory work in Queen City.

Dakota WV. 5 Marsh Billy Williams Llouston Cincinnati Portsmouth George Diener Queen City Great North-West

Unclear fragment reports a man learning of his wife's sudden illness

An incomplete notice describes a man learning his wife fell ill while en route to an encampment at Lime. The text is garbled, offering few recoverable facts beyond the emotional moment and travel context.

King Veasey Circleville Pond Run Cornelius Honsker Kime Price Bros

Pianos and Organs at Lowest Prices in Portsmouth

Player pianos and pianos organs offered with easy terms. Brands listed include McPhail Wingsbury Baumeister Ivers Pinch Wellington Lindeman Conover Mason and Hamlin. Tuning and repairing services available by D F Creekbaum at 119 East Fourth Street.

Teller McPhail Wingsbury Cable Baumeister Ivers Pinch Wellington Lindeman Conover Mason and Hamlin D. F. Creekbaum East Fourth St Portsmouth

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