West Siders Press Council On Storm Sewer Costs
A West Side Improvement Association delegation will petition the city council to cover storm sewer and filter bed costs believed to total about 16 000 dollars. The Board of Works handles assessments, but the group seeks council backing plus a Dayton and Western Traction franchise decision to use the Glen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona and Western Traction Company
West Side Improvement Association
Board of Works
Grosvenor
C. W Merrill
E. P. Trueblood
Earlham College
Central Avenue
Merrill
Dayton and Western Traction Company
Schoepf
Ohio Electric Company
Ohio Electrical
Dayton and Western
Dance 10 Be Merry Affair Preparations Near Complete
Preparations for the policeman's ball on Wednesday evening December 2 are practically complete and the affair is assured of success. Several hundred tickets have been sold by members and Runge's full orchestra will furnish music. Arrangements have been made with the orchestra and others to ensure a smooth event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runge
Awill
Dances Planned with Free Admission for Women
The article notes six waltzes and two-steps plus barn dances replacing the quadrille. It promises audience interest for dancers and lists two ladies choice waltzes and three two-step numbers. Officers also announce free admission for women whether accompanied or unaccompanied.
Wayne Council Elects Officers For 1909
Wayne Council No. 10 Royal and Select Masons elected officers at the regular meeting for the year 1909. Installation will occur after the first of the year. Harry Kauffman was chosen master with C W Caldwell deputy master, Harry R Glick principal conductor of work, L C Bruce treasurer, and A W Rees secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Council
Royal and Select Masons
Harry Kauffman
C.W. Caldwell
Harry R. Glick
L. C. Bruce
A. W. Rees
Post Elects New Officers for Coming Year
At the G. A. R. Post meeting last evening officers were elected: Commander H. R. Marratt. Senior vice commander James H. VanZant. Junior vice commander Sample Byer. Chaplin William K. Young. Quarter Master L. M. White. Sergeant David Hawkins. Officer of the Day Martin A. Bailey. Officer of the Guard Benjamin Duke. Trustee for three years J. R. Milliken. Delegates to the state encampment in Crawfordsville next May are Frank Brown and David Hawkins, alternates Sample Byer and John Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Post
H. R. Marratt
James H. VanZant
Sample
Benjamin Duke
J. R. Milliken
Crawfordsville
Frank Brown
David Hawkins
SampJe Byer
John Seaman
Canadian Pacific fast express wreck hits St John injuries reported
The Canadian Pacific fast express from Halifax to Boston was wrecked on the intercolonial road near St John New Brunswick and several passengers are seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camerican Press Dispatch
St. John N. B
Halifax
Boston
Palmer resigns president of Minnesota Mutual Life then dies by self
Timothy R Palmer, who resigned last Friday as President of the Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company, committed death by own action by shooting himself through the heart at his residence in St Paul Minnesota. Melancholy caused by sickness is the only known motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Timothy R Palmer
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company
Explosion at King Coal Mines claims two lives
Two men are dead and three fatally injured after a mine explosion at the King Coal Mines in Norwood near Bluefield West Virginia. Authorities report the blast occurred today and investigation into the cause is underway.
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Bluefield
W. Va
King
Norwood
Here
County business leaders contrast youth with past in survey
The county’s successful men led by Mr. Jordan sent about 600 inquiries to notable residents including William Dudley Foulke George H Knollenberg Gam Bartel and others. Replies from over a third say today’s boys are superior due to environment education and opportunities. Nineteen questions drew attentive responses, prompting plans to publish a county wide pamphlet for teachers and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dudley. Foulke
George
H. Knollenberg
Gam Bartel
Jordan
Meeting of Boys' Dept Plans Uplift Activities
At the Y M C A Boy's Department meeting in the Commercial Club roof last night Orville Brunson presided. Dayton attendees reported on association aspects and entertainment with speakers on topics such as entertainment building description and banquet planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Boy’s Department
Commercial Club
Orville ‘Brunson
Dayton
Richard Sedgwick
Increase in Post Office Stamp Sales in November
The November post office sales of post age stamps stamped envelopes and related materials rose sharply from 1907 showing a total of 5472.57 dollars in receipts. After expenses 1025.90 dollars were sent to the post master with a gain of 600 dollars over last year’s November recounts.
Hibberd Wins Another in City Billiard Tournament
Hibberd defeated Poundstone at Simmons Cigar Store in a city billiard match yesterday. Poundstone failed to connect runs in time to reach the necessary five dollars, ending Hibberd’s run. The match between Twigg and Burr did not materialize.
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Simmons
Hibberd
Poundstone Ming
Poundstone
Twigg
Burr
Take Three Straight In City Bowling League
In the city bowling league last night at the alleys a team composed of Gloing Kaine and others rolled a total score of 208. The five a s team led with strong play in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tollow
Haitian capital erupts in looting after president ouster
Port au Prince endures a day of fury as mobs attack homes of deposed ruler allies and loot stores. General Poidevin orders armed citizens and loyal soldiers into action, eight looters fall, order is restored. Foreign cruisers patrol as Public Safety Committee names Poidevin military governor and warns against foreign intervention. William Simon and a 5,000 strong army threaten from the interior while Scylla and Eagle enter port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au
Prince
Alexis
Port Au Prince
Duguay Trouin
M. Carteron
Belair
Salines
Poidevin
Poldeyin
Public Safety Committee
Coicou
Gabriel
Guillaume
M. Lefentan
Marcelin
Leconte
Committee of Public Safety
Carteron
Simon
Port ‘Au Prince
Scylla
Eagle
Arnival
Public Safety
Coal Miners Hold Second Session in Pittsburg
John Mitchell and other leaders advocate a coal tax to fund miner relief as the American Mining Congress reviews safer ventilation and the new government station for mine explosion investigations opens in Pittsburg. Garfield Holmes and Richards address the gathering as plans for a 1.5 cent per ton tax gain support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Secretary Garfield
Pittsburg
American Mining Congress
James R. Garfield
Interior
J A. Holmes
United States Geological Survey
Richards
Idaho
A. B. Fleming
West Virginia
Monongah
McHenry
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers, of America
Mitchell
Garfield
Jonah Man Enters Scene as Fire Sparks Averted
In a city building on South Fifth Street a minor prophesied fire scare turned real when Jonah figure Domain Minor entered the No 2 fire company apartments and warned of danger. Within 20 minutes the department responded to Mrs Cora Miller at 18 South Ninth Street for a blaze narrowly prevented.
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Minor
South Fifth
Domain Minor
Cora
Miller
South Ninth Street
Jonah
He. Vieite
Companies May Not Be Impeded in Making The Runs
Fragmentary OCR notes state that companies may not be impeded in making the runs and that no accidents may occur, indicating safety and operational guidance. The readable portion emphasizes uninterrupted movement and the prevention of incidents.
Southwest sewer project costs and payment terms
The Southwest side sewer system costs 55077.65 dollars with the city covering 25 percent. Ten yearly installments with 6 percent interest will be allowed to property owners. The project is expected to raise property values on the West Side and aid resale value.
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Southwest Side
Police suspect forger Dingledine in Monday store raids
Police believe a former forger, Harry Dingledine, alias John Davis or Harry Denny, carried out Monday night strikes on Rosenbloom Buntin Corpany Krone Kennedy stores. An exploded clue is the sole lead as officers trace the suspect from a jail term in Springfield Ohio.
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Forzer
Rosenbloom
Buntin
Corpany
Krone
Kennedy
Harry Dringledine
Springfield
Ohio
Dingledine
John Davis
Harry Denny
Harry Davis
Colored Masons to Repair Condemned Snyder Building
The old Snyder building at 9 South Sixth Street, condemned for years, will be partially torn down and repaired by Quinn Lodge of Masons colored. A $2000 building permit has been issued. The front portion will be repaired for business use on the lower floor while lodge rooms occupy the upper floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
South Sixth Street
Eye Core
Quinn Lodge of Masons, Colored
Lewis King in Serious Condition at Reid Hospital
Lewis King, noted printer, remains seriously ill at Reid hospital after recent operation for liver and intestinal trouble. Doctors report indications of possible recovery, though his condition remains critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis King
Reid Hospital
Mr. King
Quick Action Expected Case Involving Dr A H Jones
A tense development surrounds Dr A H Jones as officials indicate swift legal or regulatory steps. The case draws attention to actions by the state Board and related parties amid ongoing inquiries and anticipated formal moves.
Heir Receives $9.48 Share From Estate
Miss Mary F. Henniger, a minor heir of Mary S. Heach, received $9.48 as her portion of the estate by order of Judge Fox after the death of Mary S. Heach yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Henniger
Mary S.each
Plaintiff Wins Case In Real Estate Partition
The case William Fuller versus Patrick Fuller and others was decided yesterday in favor of the plaintiff. The defense offered no contest as the suit sought a legal division of the property.
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William Fuller
Patrick Fuller
Ratliff Receives Welcome Reward for Tip
Omar Ratliff alerted police on June 18 to a suspicious person near his creek suspected of horse theft. Chief Bailey notified him the Miami County sheriff wants him as a witness against Albert Turner with a $50 reward. Officers Wehrhake and Lawler accompanied the arrest. the recovered fault was deemed not worth the reward.
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Omar Ratliff
Bailey
Miami County
Ohio
Albert Turner
Weirhake
Lawler
Memorial Service Set for Elks With Hon. G W Sieber to Speak
Elks lodge plans its Eighth Annual Memorial at Gennett theatre next Sunday. Hon. G W Sieber of Akron will deliver the memorial address and J B Gordon will give the eulogistic talk. A detailed program includes choir numbers, an invocation by Rev D C Huntington, and a memorial address by Sieber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Sieber
Gordon
Elks Lodge
Gennett Theatre
B. H. Moorman
Joe. Nicholson
George St. Grant
Adolph Bartel
Webster Chandlee
George Etersole
Walter S. Gayle
G. L. Shera
J. Fred Jay
W. W. Grubbs
Akron
Ohio
Order of
J. B. Gordon
Gottschalk
Orcchestra
Ae B. Gordon
Bartlett
Marie ‘Kauffman
G. W. Sie
Democrats Push Contests of Republican State Winners
Unsuccessful Democratic candidates from Indiana meet to plan gathering evidence for contests of Republican state officers. Leaders Bert New John Isenbarger and James F Cox push investigations across the state amid recounts and vote discrepancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bert New
North Vernon
Supreme Court
John Isenbarger
North Manchester
James F. Cox
Columbus
Stokes Jackson
Bernard Korbly
Cox
Legislative Committee
Marion County
Isenbarger
Trial opens with defense evidence in Peybaier will case
Yesterday afternoon the circuit court heard the defense introduce its first evidence in the Martin v Chitwood suit aimed at breaking the will of George Peybaier. The proceedings referenced Fayette county and the challenged will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
Martin Ve Chitwood
Fayette ‘County
George. Peybaieer
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POST
R. Palmer
American Press Dispatch
Blair Converse
Wallace Gifford Smith
Stanley Lindstrom
Ben, J. Johnson, Jr
Hubert Smith
Fotlown
Nord Alexia
Mining Congress
Colored Masons
State Medical Board
A. H. Jones
The
Tate Board
Ratliff
ELKS
Ger
Webster
Quar
D.C
March, Tracy
Indiana
Yesterdapolis
George McIntosh
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