Denman settlement sets state claim at 5.7 million
Ohio Attorney General announces the state received 5 747389 dollars from former State Auditor Guilbert and Capitol Trust Co in full settlement of interest on checks and drafts deposited May 8 1905 to November 1907. The bank favored peace over litigation and Guilbert is exonerated while the state also filed a 31809 dollar claim against Merchants and Manufacturers bank for interest on earlier deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Denman
Guilbert
Capitol Trust Co
Trust Company
State Depository Act
Old Merchants and Manufacturers’ Bank
Congressman to Inspect Harbors on Lake Erie Trip
Congressman from Ohio lake shore districts will tour the southern shore of Lake Erie to inspect harbor improvements authorized by the first Congress. The government project aims to assess current harbor work and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Ohio
Lake Erie
Congress
Free Lunch Law Declared Invalid By Cincinnati Judge
Police Judge Bode rules the Schafer anti free lunch law unconstitutional. He says the legislature cannot define permissible food in saloons as part of liquor traffic evils or under police power. The law may prohibit free lunches but cannot mandate specific meals in saloons. Ohio Association Rifle Matches schedule lists Hale, Catrow, Adjutant general, DuPont, Herrick cup, and governor's matches at Camp Perry with dates August 8–12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schafer
Bode
Cincinnati
Ohio Association
Ohio State Rule Association
Camp Perry
Hale
Association
Catrow
Ohio
Dayton
Adjutant General's
DuPont
Parade Crowned Knights Templar Grand Encampment Meet
The Chicago conclave drew tens of thousands of Knights Templar from the United States and Britain. A grand parade with 50,000 Sir Knights, 60,000 spectators, and a 150 foot electric badge illuminated Grant Park as dignitaries and visiting masons attended ceremonies and receptions across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Knights Templar
United States
America
Great Britain
Sir Knights
Orchestra Hall
Michigan Boulevard
Thirty-first Street
Battery B
M. G
Hubbard Court
Tts
State Street
John D. Cleveland
Ilinois
Arthur MacArthur
Troy
N. Y
W. Frank Pierce
San Francisco
Hon
Earl of
Euston
England and
Wales
Lord Athlumney
Thomas Fraser
R. Newton Crane
F. C. van Duzer
H. J. Homer
John Fergueson
Luther B. Archibald
Canada
Train Hits Automobile Near West Lake in Alabama Tragedy
A Southern Railway passenger train struck an automobile at a crossing near West Lake below Bessemer, Alabama, killing the chauffeur and a young woman passenger outright and fatally injuring three others. Eleven people were aboard. one passenger escaped unharmed by leaping from the car before impact as the train, traveling at speed, demolished the vehicle on a steep grade into the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
West Lake
Bessemer
Southern
Troops Leave Columbus After Ten Days of Patrol
The Eighth regiment of the Ohio National Guard has departed Columbus following ten days of car strike duty. The Third regiment and auxiliary units stay an extra day. Officials doubt renewed rioting but would recall troops if needed. A Carmen’s Union letter proposing state arbitration was sent to Columbus Railway & Light Co. General Manager Stewart says the company’s offer is final, awaiting union acceptance or rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Commissary Department
Columbus, C
Ohio National Guard
Harmon
Carmen
State Board of Arbitration
Stewart
Columbus Railway & Light Co
Explosion at Corn Products Refining Plant Kills Two
A blast at the Corn Products Refining Co. plant in Granite City Illinois kills two workers and fatally injures seven others. The sixth floor is wrecked with debris blown 600 feet high. Officials cite spontaneous combustion from corn dust as the cause. Most victims were handling dust on the sixth floor when the explosion occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite City
Corn Products Refining Co
Governor Folk Injured In Auto Crash Near Muscatine
Former Governor Joseph W. Folk and three companions were hurled from a wrecked automobile after the driver swerved to avoid a rollover near Muscatine. Folk suffered bruises to his right arm and left leg and a sprained right wrist. His clothing was torn with the car badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Joseph W. Folk
Noted editor dead in Baltimore medical case
Col Harvey W. Scott editor and co owner of the Portland Oregonian died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after surgery for a minor trouble. The body was sent to Portland for burial next weekend. Born February 1 1838 in Tazewell county Illinois he came to Oregon in 1852 and led the Oregonian since 1865 surviving widow and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harvey W. Scott
Portland Oregionian
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Portland
Ore
Tazewell County
Illinois
Oregon
The
Oregonian
Special Session Planned After Senate Block of Liquor Bill
Gov. Campbell will call a special session of the Thirty second Texas legislature in December to advance prohibition after the ten mile liquor bill was blocked in the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Texas
Senate
Campbell
Mc Ginnis Claims Mathematical Discoveries From Prison
Kansas City inmate Michael Angelo Mc Ginnis, serving ten years for forgery in Missouri, asserts his prison writings will revolutionize mathematics and have a sweeping influence on the science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Michael Angelo McGinnis
Missouri Penitentiary
Sleepwalker Killed by Brother in Albany
Albany, Ga. Mistaken for a burglar while sleeping, 16 year old Juvitus Land son of a wealthy merchant was shot and killed by his elder brother Ivey Land. The tragedy occurred as the youth wandered at night, prompting deadly live fire from his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Juvitus Land
Ivey Land
Ohio Legislators Attend Cedar Point Reunion and More
Ohio lawmakers and families gathered August 5 at Cedar Point for the annual reunion starting with a legislative ball and beach fireworks. Highlights included a U S S Dorothea boat ride, a speaker lineup with Governor Harmon and Speaker Mooney, and a banquet. Other items report a Mansfield reformatory incident, searches for sisters in Youngstown, Bremen Oil stockholder suits in Toledo, Cincinnati census figures, and various local accidents and labor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Point
Ohio
U. S. S. Dorothea
Granville W. Mooney
Harmon
Gov
Treadway
J. E. Matthews
T. A. Dean
A. P. Black
D. Shankland
Frank P. Stockbridge
The
Cincinnati Times-Star
Mansfield
A. W. Martin
Mansfield Reformatory
Ernie Johnson
Hamilton County
Johnson
Irons
Martin
Youngstown
George Hannon
Nellie
Rosie
Toledo
Bremen Oil Co
Albert E. Turner
J. E. Purvis
Standard Oil
Washington, D. C
United States Census Bureau
Cincinnati
Alva Black
Celina
J. H. Vonderhaar
Fort Recovery
William Sudhoff
St. Anthony
J. A
Columbus
Duffy
Howard
Polland Webster
Associated Ohio Dailies
Breakers Hotel
John T. Mack
Marion
Pennsylvania
Waldo
Robert Place
Stewart
Denman
Walter D. Guilbert
Capital Trust Co
Guilbert
Au i Atc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbus Bank
Southeastern
Bremen
Junction City
Fairfield
Perry
Fifth Infantry
State Board
State Railroad Commission
Belle Valley
Noble County
Pomeroy Scale
Pomeroy
Crookesville
Zanesville
Goshen
Carroll
Tuscarawas
Mine Workers’ Organization
F. E B. Baxter
Columbus Gas & Fuel Co
Knox-Licking
Knox County
Seeeste
Washington Street
State
Templar
Randolph
van Buren Street
Order
Jackson Boulevard
Knights
Federal Building
Deneen
la Salle Street
Grand Commandery
la Salle Hotel
Grand Commandery of
Tors
the Knights
William B. Melish
GOV. Folk
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!