Court hears pre divorce pleas and adjourns cases
Morning session of the court tackled pre divorce suits. Riley of Mt Joy faced accusations of wilful absence and roving conduct. Lemon v Lemon proved adultery and wilful absence, with further evidence sought on reputation for immorality. Gerlach property partition received a favorable ruling granting $800 to an attorney. Hamilton murder depositions will be taken in Indianapolis. Millar seeks injunction to stop water flow onto his land. William Mead estate final account shows $4792 distributed to heirs. Marriage licenses issued to Tillich Balmert and Simkins Dever with officiants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Riley
Mt. Joy
Riley
Theo. K. Funk
Elizabeth ‘Lemon
George Lemon
Sands
AML
Aéas
Millar
Caldwell
Willam Mead
Eunice M. Dixon
Sane Anne
Turned Out Paces Wholesale Delivery At County Jail
A garbled report describes a Tuesday morning event at the county jail, claiming unlawful actions and a sequence of incidents. Names and details are unclear, with references to individuals and alleged assaults amid confusion and disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bask
Dan
Contracts Awarded For New Home Addition Project
Unclear OCR text outlines contracts awarded for a new home addition project linked to Carnzio Library completion. Mentions parties such as Ler senpans and Mornay, with dates in the late year and references to artistry in glass work and a Tresmine contract. Names and specifics are distorted. core action is contract awards tied to library completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnezio
Bound for St Louis on trip with several local residents
Mr and Mrs George Appel Mr and Mrs Frank Kendall and Mrs C M Gilbert formed a party and left for St Louis Tuesday aboard a train accompanied by Mrs Briggs who is returning to her Missouri home after an extended visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Appel
Frank Kendall
St. Louis
Tueson Ana Ady
Boouraque
Briggs
Missouri
Lawsuit Filed Over Dayna Building Possession
In Squire’s court Tuesday afternoon Caulley and Ortseifer sued Straus Company for entry and detainer after Atlas Brothers’ bankruptcy left them occupiers of the Whilivowie Street building. Straus allegedly offered rent but moved to eject current tenants. Attorneys Oscar W. Newarn and Hf. Banton represent McCauley and Straus respectively. Jury panel named Tuzey Tohnams Philip Zovitis Td. Pursell J. Mo Stockham Henry Vincent and Tils Blomeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Bros
Dayna
Squire Nls Court
Ae Cauley
Ortseifer
Atlas Brothers
Straus & Company
Miss McCauley
Oscar We Newarn
Abs Strauss
Hf. Banton
Trind Beter
Tuzey Tohnams
Philip Zovites
Td. Pursell J. Mo Stockham
Henry Vincent
Aw Inten
Described Woman Scrapping Over Late Visitors in West Second Street
Night disturbance at a West Second Street home involved Mrs Odle and a young woman named Crawford. Odle accused Crawford of entertaining visitors late and of robbing her son of twenty two dollars, Crawford countered that Odle had robbed her son. Police were alerted as bystanders watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Second &T
Deffergon
Odle
Rosa Mershon
Crawford
Sherman Odle
Pretty Wedding in Huntington WV Prompts Broad Attendance
A wedding in Huntington West Virginia drew many relatives and friends from distant places including Bickenwuth Logansport Tad and other areas. Mr and Mrs Moses Getanans of the city were among the newlyweds family as guests. The event featured festive toasts and a memorable cake cutting attended by kin and neighbors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newelling
Ain Sol
Logansport
Tad
Huntington
Wight
Nan
Moses Getanans
Anongh Seupsle
President Roosevelt Track Project Fueling Public Interest
The article notes President Roosevelt and Washington figures involved in a proposed track project, with remarks on a disaster and public donations. It mentions Mr and Mrs Coorg Wells of Jackson and references a trolley line strengthening effort amid unsettled local conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kaneery Roesevelt
Connialts
Ravilyeuys
Strahler
Ninth Street Bid Opening Records Three Local Offers
Bids for Ninth Street paving were opened Tuesday noon at City Hall in the presence of the city clerk and board of public service. Seven bids were submitted by local and regional contractors, with J A Kelly and Brother, Samuel Monroe and Son, and Pratt Ringwald and Smith the three lowest, all to be reviewed by the city engineer and board. The engineer will announce the result next week after evaluating foundation, filler, and asphalt block options and noting concrete foundation adds about twenty cents per item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Street
Cowleil
City Hall
Ana Viet
Board of Public Service
Jardine Brewer
Tomlinson
Chilliiaothe
T. J. Mulligan
Lima
Fravelecg Bros
Ironton
Spratt Ringwald and Smith
Chillicothe
Jennings and Talbott J. A. Kelly and
Frother
Samuel Monroe
City Engineer and Board of Public Service
Jowest
J. A. Kelly
Peebles
Union
Ringwoll and Smith
Masonic Council No 79 Elects New Officers
At last night’s meeting of Masonic Council No 79, A J Fuller was named to lead next term alongside T T M J P Purdum and other officers. Twelve candidates will take degrees in Ironton next week as state inspectors visit, with the lodge planning royal-style entertainment for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Council No
A. J. Fuller
T.T. M
J. P. Purdum
M Hi
F. Draper
W. George .Padan
Ironton
The
Indre
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Digestive Cure
Fragmented claims praise Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing stomach disease and improving digestion. A Kansas resident recounts fever nine years ago, diarrhea, and long illness then notes recovery after taking the medicine. The ad-style text touts relief from nervousness sleeplessness and instability tied to improper nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Inkes
Bir
Mo Wardwell
L Iwood
Leaverworth
Kansas
Fook
Girl Leaves Suddenly From Front Street Home
A domestic worker, employed in a Second Street family, left town abruptly. The lady of the house found her belongings missing around five o'clock after returning home to an empty flat. The girl bought a ticket to Cincinnati, and it is presumed she is now there. family members cannot account for her whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Lnter
Cincinnati
Family Reunion Highlights Silas Snodgrass Kin on West Front
A Sunday reunion of Silas Snodgrass’s family on West Front Street drew relatives including George Sprouse of Toia, John Youngman and Charles Yeager with James and Silas Snodgrass, Mrs Valle Mittendorf, marking the first complete gathering in twenty years and featuring a splendid dinner. Also promoting Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething over sixty years, praised as a trusted remedy worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Snodgrass
West Front Street
George Sprouse
Toia
John Youngman
Portsmouth
Charles Yeager
James
Valle Mittendorf
Winslow
Haymakers Degree Initiation Delights Tribe Members
A lively initiation session called the Haymakers Degree entertained attendees Monday night. Notable participants included Albert Auer, William Redman, and Gordon Chinn as the Egal Tribe of Ted Men’s team led the event with notable enthusiasm and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senegal
Ted
Albert Auer
William Redman
Gordon ©. Chinn
Fined a Boy in South Portsmouth Scene
A garbled sentence records a minor incident in South Portsmouth where a boy named Willie Cray faced a fine amid costs after a dispute over a shed and a stove. The fragmented OCR leaves unclear details of participants and exact actions, but implies a local quarrel and procedural outcome with penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridges Jones
Willie Cray
Theks
South Portsmouth
Peddie Accused as State Peddler in Waco Case
Fragmentary notes allege He Will Peddie faced charges tied to peddling goods in Waco and connections to a faction of the Rolomen group. Reports suggest plans to separate from associates and to act against state interests amid rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ousefaldard VO Solonsan
Det
Fire devastates Bandusky Sandusky business district
A major blaze on June 21 engulfed the Bandusky Sandusky business portion including A Broth & Che fish dealers property. Losses amount to about 8170000 with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Ayhary
Vnte
A. Broth & Che Fish
Jeeas
Sevita Grocery Nears Closure After Stock Sale
Sevita Grocery Company winds down operations as most stock was sold to Tarbison Walker Company for Five Prick and Star Yards. FE Blake, the manager, plans future moves likely toward Oklahoma, with options remaining undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevita Grocery Company
Tarbison- Walker Company
I Five Prick
The
Star Yards
FE. F. Blake
Imanager
Oklahoma
Marriage License Granted in Probate Court
A license was granted in Probate court on Tuesday afternoon for the marriage of John L. Newman, a car builder of this city, to Alice Parker, also of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Newman
Alice Parker
Ofihig City
Squire Shakespeare
Burglars Try for West Fifth Street Home
Mrs. Johanna Burns away on a visit. burglars crept to her West Fifth Street house about midnight Monday, trying the front door and rear door then raising a window. Mrs. Blair and two tenants woke, confronted the pair, and forced them to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Burns
West Fifth Street
Exclusive Barnum & Bailey Show Promises Greatest Spectacle
Exclusive new attractions headline Barnum and Bailey's return with the largest transport caravan yet. A lavish opening spectacle mirrors India’s Durbar, featuring 300 horses bought for 100500 dollars and 200 more in use, plus Parisian death defying acts and rider feats atop walls, wheels, and ladders. The show is expected to draw immense crowds to the city on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
James Bailey
New York Live
New York Herald
Star Circus
Jong
Alii
School Picnic Plans and Parental Involvement Noted
Fragmentary notes describe a school event with mentions of a Mr and Fra nei and parents, hints of a picnic or gathering. Vague phrases reference cadimans and lined items, suggesting attendees and supervision by adults. No clear date or location accessible in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeye Wowk
Franeivind
Thes Cadimans
Mr Dodge Leaves Portsmouth for Old Home in New York
Mr Dodge, a veteran farmer and policeman of Portsmouth, leaves the city Tuesday for his old home in New York. The details of his move and destination are unclear due to garbled text, but the report centers on his departure and return to his former residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Portsmouth
N.Y
Dodie
Entertains Friends At Findlay Street Home
Philip Tobstetter hosted Monday evening at his Findlay street home with guests including Adam Pfau Charles Frank Ehner Knost John Knowles Julius Arbogast Charles Heinisch Herman Weinshomer and Val Sommnelbeck. The bride had prepared an appetizing spread that received ample justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Tobstetter
Findlay Street
Adam Pfau
iCharles Frank
Ehner Knost
John Knowles
Julius Arbogast
Charles Heinisch
Herman Weinshomer
Val Sommnelbeck
Suit for Money Filed by Stanton and Balmert Co
The Stanton and Balmert Co filed a common pleas court suit at Itanton against John McCann seeking $285.30 plus 6 percent interest from May 16, 1897 on a promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Stanton and Balmert Co
Common Pleas Court
Itanton
John McCann
Death of Eva Prellar Aged 15 Stirs Former Residents
Former resident Eva Prellar, age fifteen, died after a long illness contracted during a winter visit. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prellar, formerly of this city, she moved to Fronton about four years ago. Remains were brought to the city Wednesday for interment at Greenlawn cemetery, leaving many young friends saddened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde King
East Seventh Street
Ironton
Eva Prellar
Local Couple Skipped Out on River Steamer
Word reached Chief Brieg Monday evening that Rosa Wolfe and Merton Bennett of Portsmouth were aboard an upbound river steamer and a request was made to place them under arrest or return them home. No matching descriptions were found on upbound boats last evening, and it is presumed they left between here and Portsmouth, possibly Greenup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brieg
Rosa Wolfe
Merton Bennett
Portsmouth
Ironton Register
Greenup
Band Serenades Them At River Bend Temporary Home
The River bend band serenaded Teembhers Stevens and bride at their East Eleventh Street home Tuesday night. Joe expected the band after their Noon trip, but wrong slip caused a surprise. Johnnie Kah, newly married, felt the most joyous. rain postponed a planned visit to Theodore Wiechens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Bend
Seph Stevens
Bride
East Eleventh Street
Joe
Johnnie Kah
Theodore Wiechens
Damages Awarded in Wellston Explosion Case
The Jackson Sun reports widow Ad MeGling, widow of Wellston barber shot months ago, won damages of 2867.17 for property loss from last fall's explosion. Ed Gilliland’s butcher shop adjoining the blast site is named, with Beatty's Portsmouth trial upcoming and Gilliland's retrial granted after a prior 5000 damages verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offida Hamden
Wellston
Jackson Sun
Ad MeGling
Ed Gilliland
Samuel Beatty
Portsmouth
Williland
Bustler Struck In Eye At Crow-Seaby Shoe Plant
A shoe factory incident in Crow-Seaby left Bustler with a dangerous eye wound after a driver horse hit him. He was assisted home on Vast Eleventh street and officials fear possible loss of sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow-Se'by
Heeler
Ben
Return From St Louis Warns Portsmouth Shoemakers
Miss Adelia Rockwell returns from St Louis after leaving Portsmouth for a position at Excelsior Shoe factory in the Mound City. She found inducements promised there were only on paper and uncovers misrepresentation of conditions in local shoe factories. She advises fellow shoeworkers to guard against similar tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Rockwell
St. Louis
Rockwell
Excelsior
Mound City
Portsmouth
Trades and Labor Assembly Plans Grand Labor Day Picnic
The Trades and Labor Assembly has not finalized plans for a grand Labor Day picnic. The location is undecided, with Grove Street 5 as a tentative site or another equally suitable place under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Trades and Labor Assembly Thew
Snail Street youth suffers broken collar bone
Oscar James of Front Street Jad reportedly fractured a collar bone after falling from a tree days earlier. He was examined at De W E Gault on Thursday night and the fracture reduced. he is recovering as well as expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar James
Jad
de. W.E. Gault
Buried by Mother with Remains Reinterred by Wife
Son Kirkendall exhumed the remains of his daughter from Greenlawn where she had been buried years ago and reburied them beside his wife who died recently. He had purchased a lot when his wife died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkendall
Greenlawn
Missing Boy Found After Hay Loft Search
Anxious parents reported their fifth child Tanber went missing Tuesday evening from Ninth Street. After an hour of anxious searching, the boy was located in a hay loft above the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevadd
Ninth Street
Mrs Annie Monk Ill From Stomach Trouble In Six Weeks
Mrs Annie Monk of West Front Street has been seriously ill with a stomach trouble for six weeks, a report from the local observance notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Monk
Weat Front Street
Ripans Tabs a Good Prescription for Mankind
Doctors find Ripans Tablets a good prescription for mankind. The 50 cent packet suffices for many occasions. The family size bottle contains a year’s supply. All druggists sell them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripans
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Gerlach
Noah Dever
George Millar
Smiley Caldwell
Albert J. Tillich
Nora Balmert
Lis City
Louis Nonnen
George Simkins
Harbor
Stella Dever
Schoo
Rev. Alderont
Houta
Fur
Derey Dill
Dravey
Iy Com
Benjamin Taster
Peatena
Clemena
Tosiph Tirigle
Ayer
Jude
Pee Ae Taiwen
Mase S
Otte Ee Burt
Otte Tatler
Sadieirer
Hoethaay Byewing
Ter
Surton Spreels
Ronnie
Trip
Andersen
Tex
Afr. BN
Fase
Ter Gaceta
Mr and Vrs Coorg Wells
Jacasan
Will Peddie
Bandusky
Operling
Chificathe Street
Tollister
Fisher & Streich
T. Lewis
M. Sears
Sciota County
Ohio
Borsemouth
Toxwell
J. H W. Finney
O. KE
F. Evans
Bertha
D. C
J. Walden
Lucasville
Union Township
Anion
Crabtree
James W. Burke
Peruna Scotts
Joc Fr
Paines Celery
Nervara
Pains
Lydia Pinkhams
Wurster Bros
Chillicothe Street
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