Pastor leads church raid and lock dispute in Ohio
The Rev. W. I. Watson and congregants reportedly battered the Urbana A. M. E. church front, replacing the lock after the deacons locked him out amid a church reform dispute. Other Ohio items include a Kishman Fish plant fire in Sandusky with $25,000 loss and a Dresden vote making the town dry, with 208 to 153.
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Watson
J. L. Gilmer
Cincinnati
Sandusky
Kishman Fish Company
Huron
Ohio Commission for the Blind Moves to Reach All Counties
Claron L. Shafer, a totally blind State School for the Blind graduate, tours Ohio counties with a free lecture and picture show detailing the commission’s work. The state funds travel and operates home teachers to aid blind residents, promoting independence and employment opportunities.
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Columbus
Ohio Commission For the Blind
State School For the Blind
Claron L. Shafer
Shafer
Commission
Floods Halt Ohio Rail Line Between Bowling Green and Findlay
Flood conditions on the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern electric line stop traffic at Cygnet with river water submerging tracks and buses moving passengers. Anticipated suspension near Mermill as Portage River overflow nears tracks. Wa pakoreta’s business district faces danger as homes flood and temps drop from 48 to 19 degrees.
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Ohio
Toledo
Bowling Green
Wapakoreta
Burglars Throw Brick at Buxton Jewelry Store
In the middle of the night a brick shattered Fred Buxton's Main Street jewelry store window and thieves later snatched display jewels. Residents woke to the crash but burglars fled. Buxton estimates the loss between 200 and 2000 dollars. police are investigating but lack a crew.
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Granville
Fred Buxton
Main Street
Yoggs
Buxton
Dresden Votes Dry by 65 Majority in Local Referendum
Dresden residents approved prohibition by a 65 vote margin with 208 dry and 153 wet ballots. The town has previously voted dry and wet under the Beal law, with historic shifts in 1905 and 1907.
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Dresden
Evangelist barred from marrying woman in East Liverpool
Probate Judge L T Farr refused to issue a marriage license to John Henry Evans 80 and Amanda Wilson 55 a widow both of the North Side Pittsburgh Evans a Methodist minister with property and money in the bank and Wilson who said she had been employed as his housekeeper.
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East
Liverpool
L. T. Farr
John Henry Evans
North Side
Pittsburgh
Amanda Wilson
Evans
Judge Day Urges Law to Protect Girls in Massillon Case
In common pleas court Judge Day called for full protection of girls under 16 as he sentenced Beasie Minks and Daisy Marks of Massillon. Moore, 80, and Lewis Rider, 19, also of Massillon, were sent to Mansfeld reformatory.
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Canton
Gaia
Fire Loss at Crooksville Plant Blamed on Poker Players
A boxcar on the side track at Star pottery caught fire causing a $50,000 loss to the Crooksville plant. Poker players who had occupied the car during the night ignited the material with cigarettes.
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Crooksville
Star Pottery
Bride-to-be's fiancé found dead on tracks in Canton
The body of Clarence H Hahn 26 a bricklayer was found covered with snow on Wheeling & Lake Erie tracks in Canton He was to wed Hazel Dyer of the city The death occurred near his planned wedding day and police investigated the incident as a tragedy tied to the upcoming nuptials.
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Canton
Clarence
Hahn
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Hazel Dyer
Papa's Past
A mother discusses the drink question with a visitor while little Helen listens intently. The child blurts out that “Papa used to drink” and asks what he used to do, provoking a restrained reaction from the adults.
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Papa
Helen
Cured Hands By Cuticura Soap Ointment Says Philadelphia Woman
Mrs. Mary E. Breig of Philadelphia says two months of cracked bleeding hands and itching ceased after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She notes she was advised by a doctor but recovered before using much of the product and kept her job. A free sample offer for Cuticura is included.
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Mary E. Breig
Brown Street
Philadelphia
The Road to Arcady Verses Read by Readers
A fragmentary notice presents verses titled The Road to Arcady. It hints at poetic commentary and remarks that poets claim to know the path but never arrive, reflecting on classic arcadian themes.
Unclear fragment prompts brief archival note
Fragmentary text references names and phrases without clear events or dates. It mentions A. P. and Sean Brags, a question about fiction, Garfield Tea, and general statements about knowledge, but no coherent news item or outcome is discernible.
Obedience and Suspicion in a Santa Fe De Luxe Tale
Senator J. L. Brady recalls a writer praised for a booklet titled Santa Fe De Luxe marked personal and underlined thrice. An old colored man declines to change a $10 bill, saying I cannot do it, but I am obliged to you for the suspicion.
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J. L. Brady
Positively Brilliant Pounders Play On The Piano
A humorous exchange praises a young Pounder as a remarkable performer for hitting many wrong keys quickly. The piece contrasts talent with error in a light mood. Also promotes Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children to relieve colds fevers teething and worms and lists a sample offer and address.
Remedy Ad Fragments From Obscure Page
An assortment of old time travelogue like lines and product notes mention Dr. Pierce's Pellets arfield Tea and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and a mix of quotations about stage life and contraptions. The text resembles a miscellany ad column with casual observations and light commentary.
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Portsmouth
United States District Court
John W. Dunning
First Presbyterian Church
F. L. Dartman
Scioto County
Newark
Richard Winchell
A. E. Richardson
Winchell
Richardson
Helena Madge
A. R. Turnbull
Harmon
Bucyrus
Elizabeth McCreckeen
Troy
W. D. Jones
Marion
Ironton
Homer Kirk
William Thomas
Russell
Greenup
Youngstown
Bruny Fansom
Carnegie Steel Company
James Wilson
Pond of Sait
Wayneounty National of
Wooster
Bright
Dean
Emily Howes
Burling St
Chicago
Mrs. Howes
A. Dearth
Camden
Mr. Dearth
Doan
Farmer Corntessel
Seer'ts
Arcady
Vo Estram
Emedy
A. P
Sean
Biffela
Himself
Garfield
Dr. Pierce
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Ford Manufacturing CO
St.paul
Omaha
Kansas City
St.louis
Spohn
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Inc
U.S.A
F. W. Robertson
South Srinshitte
R. ¥. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Bee Pierce
Bufo, N.Y Is
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Herley
Weeters
Canada
Acre
Parsigalara
Wuissee
Gardner Bidg
Orio
Defiance
Putnam
Coles
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