Tin Plate and Tin Mines Debate in the Press
Akron officials report Black Hills tin deposits superior to British mines with plans for rapid American production. Proponents cite McKinley era protection and rising plant output in St. Louis Chicago Demmler Apollo Brooklyn Cleveland as proof tin plate manufacture grows. Critics cite Sun misstatements while Swank and Nimo fortify tariff benefits amid pending July 1 duty rise.
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McKinley
Sun Free Trader
American Tin
Akron
Ohio
J. A. Kohler
E. W. Claypool
Buchtel College
Black Hills
Claypool
England
Kohler
Great Britain
Harney Peak
United States
Nimo
Washington
James E. Swank
American Iron and Steel Association
St. Louis
Chicago
Demmier
Apollo
Pennsylvania
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Pepper-box revolver accident costs Clermontville man his hand
Clark White of Clermontville sustained a severe hand injury while cleaning an old pepper-box revolver. A hidden live cap exploded, tearing away the palm and necessitating wrist amputation. The writer urges destruction of pepper-box pistols, noting their unreliability and danger.
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Clark White
Clermontville
Photographer Mulligan Sentenced Seven Years for Robbery
Adams county special grand jury investigated Walter A Mulligan who robbed Connor and Boyle store. Watches and jewelry were found on him along with an indictment. Mulligan, a Peebles photographer, was arrested Thursday jailed Friday tried Saturday and sentenced Sunday to seven years in the penitentiary.
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Adams County
Walter A. Mulligan
Connor & Boyle
Milligan
Peebles
Justice
TWO MAIDS AND A MAN BETWEEN THEM IN IRONTON TALE
A humorous Ironton anecdote recounts James Shafer and two women, Miss Della Dillon and Miss Julia McDaniel. Shafer plans marriage with Dillon, but McDaniel intervenes at the clergyman’s home. The ceremony proceeds with mixed feelings as rival love, moral hints, and a clerical fee shape the awkward nuptials. The tale blends lively dialogue with social commentary on romance and law.
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Ironton
James Shafer
Miss Della Dillon
Julia McDaniel
Shafer
Miss McDaniels
Miss McDaniel
Sunday School Workers Convention in Williamsburg
Large Williamsburg county gathering opens May 14 at the M E church with Rev. English and W C Richards guiding a lengthy program. Obituary committee named. afternoon addresses feature Rev. English, Rev. Fulton and Miss Bundy cornet solos. evening business sessions plan committees and a love feast for Friday.
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M. E
Williamsburg
W.C. Richards
Birdie Gatch
Milford
F. C. English
Bethel
G. Fulton
Amelia
Cincinnati
Cora Nichols
New Richmond
A. B. Austin
Ivanhoe
Nettie White
Batavia
Abram Hulick
Owensville
United States
Quire
F. L. Cook
George P. Chatterton
Dudley
Green County
Hommeyn
Bundy
Cora Mace
Harry Ketchum
Ohio Sunday-school Association
Marietta
Fulton
Goshen
Frank Snider Taupo
Semoth
Edo GM Willis Centenary
Geo Miller Milford
Cora Dumford Owensv
Sno Vey
Abraham Hulick
Rhodes Olive Branch
Louie Apple Amelia
John Burdsall
G Weeaver
Grace Elisberry
Geo H Hill
W D Rose
G A Frazier
W R Walker
Chas Hommeyer
Mra Nettie White
Hi Mendenhall
Velma Whittaker
Canter
Vonsied Soos
Christopher Cornet
Anna Bundy
Geo P Chatterton
L F van Cleve
Mason
Fanny Atkins
Miss Bundy
L. F. van Cleve
Four Brothers Gather for Aged Visit At Hamilton House
Four of a kind in Hamilton lineage portrayed as aging brothers John 85 Harvey 76 William 78 who visit Rushville-born Samuel 72. The piece notes their health, love of exercise, and playful banter calling each other boys as they stroll with canes. It also reports tobacco market activity and a hunting accident on Stonelick creek where Charles Rickett was wounded.
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Hamilton House
New Times
John Hamilton
Belleville
Wm. F. Hamilton
Illinois
Harvey
William
Samuel
Rushville
Moscow Methodists to Dedicate New Church May 24
The Fine Church of Moscow Methodists to be dedicated May 24 with Rev. Earl Cranston of Cincinnati preaching at 10 am and Rev. G W Wilson in the evening. The brick building seats 875, features cathedral glass and a ninety foot tower with a bell, costing about $6 209. Ministers from across the county will take part in ceremonies. Also notes related to local industry and a grand jury report.
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Philadelphia
James McMath
B. F. Fisher
W. M. Fee
John Wilson
Earl Cranston
Cincinnati
G. W. Wilson
Eng
Iin Tre Leisavics Cn Ilinois
Raiverns
Jones
Wardeesasseuse Peseas
Loveland High School Commencement Crowded City Hall
The eighth annual Loveland High School commencement was held at the city hall with every seat sold and extra chairs needed. Regina Gaiser was the sole graduate to stand all tests, delivering a strong oration while Miss Georgia Charters and Lillian Keenan earned praise for music and recitation. The event honored Prof Cross and staff, with the class motto Esse Quam Videri and a celebratory summer picnic follows.
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Loveland
Loveland High School
Hanna’s Grove
Loveland Heights
Georgia Charters
Lillian Adelaide Keenan
Regina Gaiser
Old Fashioned Church
Apothetic Thal Eecca Bross Brothers
Lillian A. Keenan
Georgia Charters Music Orchestra
Aunt Polly
George Washington
Lillian Keenan
Georgia Charters Orchestra
D. N. Cross
Xenia
Walnut Hills
Cross
Brothers
Miss Gaiser
Prof
Lis
Street fakir fleeces town amid odd notices and obits
A jumble of local items notes a wandering con man paying a license to Mayor Bishop, a pitch for MAY Pansey, and a Sunday Enquirer advert. Obituaries lament illness and death. Michigan fires devastate homes as regional misery dwarfs local troubles. Promotions urge Old Saul's remedies and farm equipment from Stirling & Moore.
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Bishop
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