Ohio livestock counts show shifts in 1915 totals
The auditor reports 1915 livestock changes across Ohio counties. Horses total 891,240, down 15,887 from 1914, cattle rise to 1,583,878, sheep drop to 1,627,904, hogs near 1,972,645. Knox counties lead sheep with 85,587, Harrison 82,922 second. Darke leads horses with 20,913. Pike remains lowest.
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Auditor of State’s Department
Darke
Vinton
Ohio
Hamilton County
Ottawa
Knox
Harrison
Scioto
Morke
Fayette
Hancock
Preble
Clinton
Cuyahoga
Licking
Two Marines Drowned In Gulf Hurricane Aboard USS New Hampshire
Two American Marines, James Franklin Robinson of Uhrichsville Ohio and Bardie Wayne Ray, were washed overboard and drowned when the battleship New Hampshire rode out a gulf hurricane south of the Florida coast. No ship damage reported as the vessel proceeded to southern waters. Robinson's mother is listed at 222 West First Street Uhrichsville Ohio. Ray's residence is given as Mississippi.
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Associated Press
Herald-star
Washington
New Hampshire
Florida
Louisiana
James Franklin Robinson
Bardie Wayne Ray
Robinson
W. A. Robinson
West First Street
Uhrichsville
Ohio
Ray
Mississippi
Parish Co Personal Tax Return Figures
Parish Co filed a personal tax return totaling 5270 dollars this year. River Sand reported 10440 dollars in personal tax. P Steubenville Pottery filed a personal tax return showing 33660 dollars for the year.
Auto Owned by Steubenville Hotel Man In Accident
A Wheeling accident on Jacobs Street involved George H. Weber proprietor of the Imperial hotel Steubenville driving with Mrs Weber and Miss Julia Thompson. Conductor William Barnes of Wheeling Traction Co fell from the Weber auto struck by a curb and later died from a fractured skull. The chauffeur Otto Franklin avoided the street car but hit a telephone pole. Weber surrendered to police but was released pending inquest set for Monday. Autopsy cited hemorrhage of the brain from the skull fracture. Barnes, Martins Ferry resident, left a widow and four children. The Weber party and driver traveled to Wheeling for the inquest. Eyewitnesses supported Weber’s account. no blame found for driver.
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Wheeling
George H. Weber
Imperial Hotel
Steubenville
William Barnes
Wheeling Traction Co
Jacobs Street
Otto Franklin
Parnes
Barnes
Weber
Julia Thompson
Moundsville
McKee
Mitchell
Jacob Street
Martins Ferry
Traction Company
Harry
Earl
Martha
Elizabeth
Detroit
Thomas Barnes
Elm Grove
Franklin
Swan-Bower Tax Return Figure Reported
Swan-Bower filed a personal tax return this year showing income of 11850 dollars.
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Swan-Bower
Woman Discharged After Court Finds No Insanity
Mrs. Kate Wernalsky of Follansbee appeared in Wellsburg court as her husband claimed insanity. Interpreters noted she made a favorable impression on the commissioners. neighbors testified to her usual sanity and to possible mistreatment by her husband. The court discharged her and advised better treatment. She had previously been at Weston state hospital as cured.
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Kate Wernalsky
Follanshee
Wellsburg
Severe sentences in naval academy inquiry reach two locals
Wellsburg West Virginia and Wellsville Ohio residents figure among midshipmen disciplined after a court of inquiry into exam irregularities at the U S Naval Academy. Ensign Elmer B Hough and Charles M Reagle faced penalties including placement at the foot of his class and dismissal, amid broader disciplinary actions approved by Secretary Daniels and President Wilson.
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Naval Academy
Charles M. Reagle
Wellsville
Ohio
Elmer B. Hough
Wellsburg
W. Va
Annapolis Academy
Reagle
Academy
Hough
Washington
Daniels
Navy Department
Ralph M. Nelson, Jr
Peeckskill
N. Y
Pacific
Wilson
Nelson
Guilty finding in exam cheating case flawed testimony
Reagle convicted of secretly obtaining marks and advance information on recitations and exams and altering testimony before the court of inquiry. Leonard P. Wessell of Wilmington NC James E. Waddell of Louisville KY Horace R. Whitaker of Pennsylvania and William H. Hopkins Jr. of Cincinnati OH ordered to repeat the next class. Waddell and Whitaker were found to have visited during unauthorized times. Hopkins, roommate of Beagle, knew of blueprints in his room indicating future recitations or exams and used the material to some extent.
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Reagle
Leonard P. Wessell
Wilmington
N. C
James E. Waddell
Louiseville
Horace R. Whittaker
Pennsylvania
William H. Hopkins, Jr
Cincinnati
Waddell
Whittaker
Hopkins
Beagle
Ohio State Fair to Select Two Farm Boys for Free Trip
The Ohio Board of Agriculture offers two farm boys from each county a free trip to the Ohio State Fair to promote agricultural education. Railroad fare and meals are paid. selections come from corn, apple, potato, pea, pig feeding, and livestock judging contests, plus county spelling champion. Selection occurs August 21 at 10 a.m. in each county courthouse.
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Board of Agriculture of
Ohio
Board of Agriculture of Ohio
Holmans Divorced and Quieted Title Suits
Divorced proceedings grant for Nettie Holman against William Holman due to defendant’s imprisonment in Ohio. A separate action seeks to quiet title by O and P Coal Co versus Allen Monroe et al. Probate Court notes final account in the Susannah Peters estate. Norma L Dreyer awarded $30 temporary alimony to John L Dreyer. Tri-State Amusement reports a $2700 personal tax return, Jefferson Coal Co reports $47630.
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Holmans
Nettie Holman
William Holman
Ohio
O. & P. Coal Co
Allen Monroe Et al
T. Jones
Susannah Peters
Atwell Defendants Jailed for Contempt in Steubenville Case
Eva E Atwell and Earl L Atwell faced contempt charges after failing to file personal tax returns in Steubenville. The case involves Schmulbach Brewing and a $630 amount cited for the year. The defendants were sent to jail pending further action.
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Eva
E. Atwell
Earl L. Atwell
Belleview Campmeeting Opens 43rd Annual Meeting
The Belleview campmeeting will open its 43d annual gathering on Saturday August 14. The event, along with chautauquas, county fairs and reunions, offers appealing outings for motorists and visitors.
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Belleview Campmeeting
Dr King's New Life Pills offer 36 pills for 25 cents
The advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills in corked glass bottles containing 36 sugar coated pills for 25 cents. It claims an easy dosage of one pill with water at night, relief from constipation by morning, and promotes the product as cheap and effective with druggists selling the bottle.
Is Sickness a Sin and Constipation Relief?
Claim that sickness is not a sin and urge relief from Liver ill and constipation with Po-Do-Lax, a Podophyllin product. Says it arouses the liver, aids bowel flow, and that constipation and ills disappear overnight with Nature’s help. Encourages buying from a Druggist today.
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Nature
Youth Can Be Sapped By New Discovery Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for cough relief. It claims a 48 year success history and a money back guarantee if it fails. It promotes purchasing from a druggist at low cost to ease coughs.
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Empowure
Dr. King
Constipation Causes Most Ills Ad Says New Life Pills
An old advertisement claims accumulated waste in the bowels causes fevers upset digestion and irritability. It urges taking Dr King’s New Life Pills tonight to ensure a morning bowel movement and promises relief. The original bottle with 36 pills costs 25 cents from the druggist.
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Dr. King
Citrolax advertised by Beall and Steele
An old advertisement promises Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims rapid relief from headaches and thorough flushing with no pain or nausea while keeping the system cleansed and wholesome.
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Beall & Steele
Remedy credited with saving mother’s life years ago
Mrs A Marlowe of New Ken states Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved her mother’s life about twelve years ago during bloody dysentery. She kept the remedy in the house and used it for summer complaints and other bowel trouble over the years.
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Chamberlain
Minko Personal Tax Return This Year
A local resident named Minko filed their personal tax return showing zero tax due for the year. The filing reflects no additional income or credits reported, with standard forms submitted to the relevant tax authority.
Summer Aches and Pains From Kidney Disorder Pills
An ad claims backache from kidney disorders, not drafts, can be relieved by Roley Kidney Pills. It asserts the pills restore kidney health, ease stiff muscles and joints, rheumatism, and bladder disturbances, with Beall & Steele as distributors.
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Beall & Steele
Keep it at hand item from Sington, Pennsylvania
A brief promotional notice markets a portable item available nationwide for a quarter, with stockists claiming wide availability. It emphasizes convenience and affordability, urging readers to keep the item handy and to purchase wherever found.
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Sington
Are You Feeling Fit A Kidney Health Ad Spills
An ad claims Foley Kidney Pills support kidney function to cast out poisons causing backache rheumatism and other symptoms of dangerous kidney and bladder troubles attributed to poor health and energy.
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Foley
Beall Steele
Foley’s Honey and Tar Remedy for Hay Fever and Asthma
Many dread July hay fever season. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as the ideal remedy for hay fever and asthma. It claims to heal the throat irritations and ease choking sensations, reducing inflammation and aiding natural breathing. Beall & Steele.
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Foley
Ruil Hee
Pheer
Ates
Beall & Steele
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James F
P Steubenville Pottery
Auto Owned
Mr. Web
Naval
Ohio State Fair
Tri-State Amusement
Jefferson Coal Co
Norma L. Dreyer
John L. Dreyer
Office Directory
J. L. Agnew
W. ©. Brown
Prosecuting Attorney Rooms
P. H Bailey Steel
Biddle
Theo. Dodd
Demar Erskine
H. H
Bel
Nat’l
Dewitt Erskine
Cney Atlaw Rooms
Equitable Life of New York
H. M. Reed
B. L. Sharp
D. H. Welday
Ralph Levinson
Lewis
Attorney-at-law Rooms
GEO. P. McCracken Fire Insurance—Real Estate Room
J. R. McCleary Attorney At-Law Room
Nat
L. B. Peterson
Simmons & Simmons Collecting Agency
Hart
Cahaffner & Marx
Mueller
Schmulbach Brewing
Minko
Copenhagen
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