Ohio Senate and House Pass Various State Bills
Ohio lawmakers report March sessions with bills to curb misleadings in incorporation names, fund libraries in second class cities, and admit voluntary patients to state hospitals. Other measures set jail and jury penalties, road and bridge powers, and tax and property reform, with salary hikes for Cincinnati fire chief and department clerk.
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Columbus
House
Secretary of
Wadworth Township
Medina County
Paulding County
Senate
Cuyahoga County
Pool
Boards of Education
House of Representatives
United States
Williams
Cincinnati
Montgomery County
Ohio
Clermont County
Judiciary Committee
Akron
Youngstown
Messenger
Adams County
Cleveland
Summit
Mahoning
Ohio National Guard
Longworth Friday
Senate Providing For the Appointment of A Board of Review
State Board of Appraisers
Board of Revision
Board of Review
Insurance Department
Myers
Squire Alex Grierson Dies at 80 A Noted Local Leader
Aberdeen reports the death of Squire Alex Grierson aged 80, a prom inent politician and longtime justice of the peace in Huntington township. He served 26 years as a JP and held multiple county offices.
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Aberdeen
Squire Alex Grierson
Squire Grierson
Huntington Township
Kiner Sues Wife for Divorce Over Dime Novel Habit
Columbus, March 27 A J Kiner a noted city contractor sues Ada A Kiner for divorce alleging she has become a dime novel fiend driven to deeds of desperation and daring endangering the marriage.
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Columbus
A. J. Kiner
Ada A. Kiner
Smallpox scare closes Dayton churches
In Dayton Ohio three St Paul M E churches the Trinity M E and Broadway M E were closed due to a smallpox scare. Rev E M Ellsworth of Trinity is quarantined with smallpox and Rev C W Jones of Broadway is also quarantined at home. The ministers attended Barrett evangelistic services at St Paul last Friday and Ellsworth fell ill the following day. St Paul church was fumigated and ordered closed for two weeks or more.
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Dayton, C
St. Paul M. E
East End
Trinity M E
Barrett
Mr. Ellsworth
St. Paul Church
Ohio Editorial Association elects officers
The Ohio Editorial Association elected officers on Thursday with R. B. Brown of Zanesville as president and John M. Amos of Cambridge as vice president. C. R. McCoy of Coshocton became secretary and A. D. Alderman of Marietta treasurer. Executive committee includes B. J. McKinney, F. W. Bush and delegates from multiple Ohio cities.
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St. Clairsville
C. C. Fowler
Canfield
J. O. Amos
Sidney
C. E
Bryan
London
J. T. Mack
Sandusky
A. C. Dickerson
Newark
J. L. McE Vaine
New Philadelphia
J. M. Amos
Xenia
Skeleton found under old Buena Vista house linked to vanished teacher
In Buena Vista Ohio on March 29 laborer John Downing uncovered a woman's skeleton beneath a floor while tearing down an old house once used by river pirates. The broken jaw suggests murder with no clues. ten years ago a young east coast teacher who vanished remains unlocated, raising suspicion the body is hers.
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Buena Vista
Here
John Downing
Pennsylvania Wreck Inquest Suspended
Coroner Blott halted an inquest into last Monday’s Pennsylvania line wreck in Youngstown following Prosecuting Attorney Gibson’s guidance. He said negligence is not a crime and an accident cannot be deemed a crime, so the inquest is not authorized.
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Youngstown
Blott
Gibson
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Blood Poison and Lockjaw Fatal in Family Tragedy
A 2 year old boy died after a garden quarrel with his 5 year old brother who struck him with a hoe causing a deep cut. Blood poisoning and lockjaw followed leading to the child’s death.
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Portsmouth
John S. Hockette
Plasterers Union votes raise demand in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio on March 29 the plasterers union with about two hundred members voted to strike Monday morning seeking a raise from 40 to 45 cents an eight hour day. The move aims to improve wages in the local trade.
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Columbus
Plasterers’ Union
Scientific miscellany on nature and science facts
A collection of curiosities and measurements across science and nature. Topics include rainfall comparisons between Japan and England, planetary size relations, per person meat consumption, trout egg hatching times, the Pole star history, fowl ancestry, rifle velocity data, a potential tuberculosis cure from smoke, and lunar tidal effects explaining why the moon shows the same face.
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Japan
England
Jupiter
Ursa Minor
Cochin
George R. Peckinpaugh
Mount Vernon
Ind
Evansville
Dictates of Fashion in Evening Gowns and Fabrics
The piece highlights shoulder strap details with black tulle and pink roses, imports from the Philippines including pina cloth and jusi, Vigagne cloth in pastel shades, pineapple albatross weave for house gowns, baby ribbon chrysanthemums as trim, velvet flower trims replacing aigrettes in millinery, heavy evening silks with floral and stripe patterns, crepe de chine in pink and gray, and two veil styles including a heavy chiffon variant. It notes Angora dot fabric displays in chiffon ceilings.
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Philippines
Ex-Cabinet Minister Adopts Lucrative Law Practice
A recently retired cabinet minister started a new law practice and followed a fellow lawyer's advice on fees. Charging a $5,000 retaining fee, he soon earned as much in a month as in his entire salary term, proving ex officials can be a lucrative client niche. Also promotes prolific milett hay seed with prices and supplier details.
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N. Y. Post
Local speech jests at union noise stoppers
In a garbled excerpt, Judge mocks the din of whistles and work stoppages as Mrs. Finnigan-An asks about a husband enjoying a celebration, while Mrs. Hogan-Nivir notes the choir of whistles and the lack of work.
Allen's Foot-Baxe Advertisement Cures Swollen Feet
To-Day ask for Allen's Foot-Baxe. It cures swollen aching tired feet. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Sample sent free. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
A.S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Speaking of Gonta Johnny asks about nanny voice change
A family dialogue in the Chicago Daily News questions whether a nanny’s voice changes with age. The exchange includes references to Gonta and a discussion of scent and voice, with no clear conclusion.
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Johnny
Chicago Daily News
Digest of 1900s Advertisements and Notices
A collage of medical cures and humorous quotes from early 20th century papers. Includes cures like Piso's Remedy, Hale's Honey of Horehound, and Pax toothache drops, plus personal anecdotes, jokes about poets and editors, and small town notices.
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Hale
Pike
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Praised by Saranac Lake Leader
Mrs Francis Podmore of Saranac Lake New York wife and W C T U president credits Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of weakness ovarian pain and headaches She praises the remedy and warns against other medicines noting lasting relief within weeks and continued trust in the product for future health needs
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Francis Podmore
Saranac Lake
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia I. Pinkham
Mrs. Francis Pormore
Dining Car Improvements At Grand Trunk Railway
The Grand Trunk Railway dining and cafe parlor cars are praised as second to none on the continent. The line has updated menu cards with a neat bill of fare appealing to travelers and the artistic sense, reflecting ongoing modern innovations praised in the press.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Travell
Cafeparlor
Mark Twain on Autographs and Memorials
A brief note cites Mark Twain on requesting autographs from professionals. It suggests asking doctors or builders for signatures is acceptable, but asking for a specimen of a doctor’s or sculptor’s work may be deemed inappropriate. The Chicas Chronicle item comments on what is considered respectful.
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Chicas Chronicle
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