Oath of Office for Greenland and Nichols In Columbus
Oaths of office were administered to Hugh L. Nichols and William A. Greenland as chief justice and lieutenant governor, following Gov Cox announcements. The piece notes questions for the supreme court on a liquor shipment ban into dry areas and potential personal property rights issues.
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Mmugh L. Nichols
Supreme Court
Wm. A. Greenland
Cleveland
Gov. Cox
Union News
Columbus
Hugh L. Nichols
Batavia
William A. Greenland
Cox
Nichols
Graves
Egg prices seen rising as winter tightens supply
Septimus Mawer of Ohio's dairy and food department warns fresh eggs may cost five cents in cities this winter due to scarce laying caused by a hot summer. A mild winter could ease prices. if it stays cold, cheaper eggs are less likely. Mawer also notes efforts to detect tainted eggs with candling tools.
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Columbus
Septimus Mawer
Grand Rapids
State Dairy and Food Department
Mawer
Hughes Favors Fraternities At Miami University Opening
Oxford Ohio opening of Miami University under new president Dr Raymond Molinyeaux Hughes. He supports athletics and fraternities warning against the shift to inter collegiate athletics. Campus turnout reports more than 600 students attending.
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Oxford
Miami University
Raymond Moliyneaux Hughes
Veterans plan reunion in Cambridge Ohio in October
Survivors of the Twenty sixth Ohio civil war veterans organize a rally in Cambridge October 1 and 2. The regiment now numbers under 200 and this event may be the last outside Columbus. Cambridge hosts Company F and frames Guernsey County homecoming events September 24 to October 4.
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Cambridge
Columbus
Guernsey County
Bill Aims to Retire Wood Passenger Coaches Nationwide
Cincinnati report states Representative Allen of Ohio introduced a bill requiring the retirement of all wood passenger coaches from railroads. The measure would retire several hundred coaches annually with the Interstate Commerce Commission supervising the process.
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Cincinnati
Allen
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Claypool to Settle Postmaster Seat at Somerset
Representative H G Claypool of Chillicothe says he will return to his district to settle the postmaster appointment in Somerset Perry County after the tariff conference report passes. Incumbent Mrs Nellie Sheridan planned to resign after her September marriage. her husband died within 24 hours of the wedding, and she did not resign.
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Somerset
H. G. Claypool
Chillicothe
House
Perry County
Nellie Sheridan
Border City License Question Delphos Seeks Saloon Quotas
Allen county liquor board asks state board how many saloons Delphos may have. Population 5000 split by county lines. half in wet Allen county and half in dry Van Wert. Under full population ten saloons would be allowed, but only five if counting the wet portion.
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Delphos, O
Allen County Liquor License Board
State Board
Delphos
Allen County
van Wert County
Sophomore Wins Cane Rush With Clever Ruse at Ohio State
In Columbus 800 Ohio State freshmen vied with sophomores for the cane on Ohio Field. A lone sophomore dressed as a janitor infiltrated the crowd and carried off the cane, prompting President W. O. Thompson to call it the cleverest ruse ever practiced.
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Columbus, O
Ohio State University
Ohio Field
W. O. Thompson
Estate Appraisers Value Schwab Estate At 400000
Appraisers set the Schwab estate value at 400000 with bond posted of 25000. Real estate was not valued. Heirs at law listed include Phoebe Rentschler, Peter E Carlard, Louis Schwab, Ferd E Schwenn, Helen Louise Schwab and Louise D Schwenn.
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Hamilton O
Peter Schwab
Brewer
Phoebe
Rentschler
Peter E. Carlard
Louis Schwab
Ferd E. Schwenn
Helen Louise Schwab
Louise D. Schwenn
Wife ordered to pay alimony in Cincinnati divorce suit
Insolvency Judge Warner ruled Mrs. Fannie Marston must pay $3 per week to her husband James M. Marston while the divorce hearing proceeds.
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Cincinnati
Warner
Fannie Marston
James M. Marston
Advertising Men Meet in Cincinnati Convention
Cincinnati hosts the central division convention of the Advertisers' Clubs of America from Wednesday to Friday. Several hundred leading advertising professionals attend from five states gathering in the city.
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Cincinnati
The
Advertisers’ Clubs of America
Inspector cites farmer for selling impure eggs in Dayton
J Frank Robeson of the state dairy and food department filed an affidavit against C B Allery of Rural Route 10 charging impure eggs sold in the public market. Allery was arraigned before Magistrate Koehne and fined 26 dollars plus costs. Other prosecutions are expected.
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Dayton
J. Frank Robeson
State Dairy and Food Department
C. B. Allery
Koehne
Cincinnati Education Spending Report Details
Cincinnati reports total school expenditures of $2,493,637 for the year ending September 1. Teacher salaries totaled $1,299,144.89 and $308,707 was spent on new buildings. The reported balance stood at $1,250,504.
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Cincinnati
Edmondson
Kenney
Ohio reports state treasury balance of over five million
Ohio's state treasury totals 5,809,455.12 with 5,196,500 on deposit in state banks, according to the state auditor's quarterly examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Health Campaign 8 Begins in Marysville
The state board of health starts a week long series of lectures in Marysville to curb tuberculosis spread. Dr R G Paterson opens with a talk on the canvas for prevention and Ms Margaret Kamerer, state superintendent of nurses, will give “The Work of Nurses” on Friday, with all lectures shown via motion pictures.
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Marysville, C
State Board of Health
Marysville
R. G. Paterson
Margaret Kamerer
Two Widowed Sisters Killed Crossing Rainy Tracks
In Creston Ohio, Mrs Emma Zehner 60 and Mrs L B Bentamine 45 were struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train as they walked arm in arm with umbrellas in heavy rain. A neighbor George Newcomer warned them, but they did not hear. Bodies were hurled 60 feet, joined arm to arm.
London Strikers Hold Out After Badge Demand
London workers refuse to abandon union badge demands as a general strike looms. Motormen, conductors, and tube workers unite after Tilling Omnibus resists recognition, with mass meetings and talks at the Mansion House. Press largely supports the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Tilling Omnibus Company
Amalgamated Tube System
Tillings Company
Mansion House
Ben Smith
Tillings
General Omnibus Company
Priest Ready for the Chair
Han Schmidt reaffirmed his confession to Anna Aumuller’s murder and said he would accept the electric chair. He denied other murders and cleared his alleged accomplice Dr Muret. He offered to reveal Alma Kellar’s murder if Louisville authorities prove he is guilty to save John Wendling.
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New York
Han Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Muret
Schmidt
Louisville
Little Alma Kellar
St. John’s Church
John Wendling
Frankfort
Demoniacal blast kills two Hurst children in Indiana
In Bloomington Mack Hurst fifty, a stone mason, detonated dynamite at three a.m. killing himself and his daughter Maud sixteen, and fatally wounding Fannie thirteen and Elizabeth six. Mrs Hurst escaped. the house was demolished.
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Bloomington
Ind
Mack Hurst
Eizabeth Hurst
Arrest Seizure of Levee Board Members in Arkansas
Marion Arkansas September 20 21 members of the St Francis levee board face indictments for malfeasance in office. O N Killough Wynne president indicted for embezzling 250 dollars. Eugene Williams former secretary indicted as an embezzler with a 21000 dollar shortage. All board members released on bonds. A mass meeting is called for September 30 for resignations.
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Marion
Ark
Hivery
St. Francis
Sir Oliver Lodge On Occult Phenomena And Afterlife
Sir Oliver Lodge told the British Society for the Advancement of Science that occult occurrences can be studied by scientific methods. He said memory and affection extend beyond matter and that personality persists after bodily death.
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Oliver Lodge
British Society For the Advancement of Science
Gardner of Michigan Named Commander in Chief of G A R
Washington Gardner of Michigan was elected commander in chief by the Grand Army of the Republic in Chattanooga amid a hard fought race against Col. G H Adams of Nebraska. Michigan also secured the 1914 encampment in Detroit. Oscar A. James was named adjutant general and D R Stowits quartermaster general. The encampment endorsed a peace memorial honoring men from both armies to be placed near Chattanooga.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
House of Lords
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington Gardner
Michigan
G. H. Adams
Nebraska
Grand Army
Detroit
Adams
Gardner
Thomas XM. Soward
Guthrie
Okla
William L. Ross
Pittsfield
Felker Told To Free Thaw In New York Extradition Case
Concord New Hampshire September 20 Harry K Thaw made a step toward freedom as Governor Felker was advised to scrutinize every angle of the case before extradition papers to New York are granted Councillor Noone of Peterborough Felker counsel favors freeing Thaw and urged a thorough review of merit in his favor The hint is that extradition would hinge on insanity and Thaw could convince authorities his mind is sound
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Concord
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Felker
New York
Noone
Peterborough
Thaw
Striker Shoots Soldier At Isle Royale Ferry
In Calumet Michigan on September 20 a striker fired on a soldier guard near Isle Royale ferrying a gunshot wound to Private Randolph Narbey of Kalamazoo’s Company A Second Regiment. Surgeons say he has an even chance at recovery though the bullet remains lodged. Near Newtown, Calumet.
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Calumet
Mich
Isle Royale
Randolph Narbey
Kalamazoo
Randolph
Newtown
Lincoln’s Barber Dies by Own Hand in Decatur
Dalton C. Steward, eighty four, a barber for sixty years, shot and killed himself in Decatur Illinois He shaved Abraham Lincoln in Springfield before the Civil War and later worked as a janitor in Lincoln and Herndon's law office.
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Lincoln
Decatur
Ill
Dalton C. Steward
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Sincoln & Herndon
Gaynor Buried in Moving Funeral at City Hall
Thousands filed through rain to honor Mayor William J. Gaynor in a long in state procession from City Hall to Broadway. The funeral was held at Old Trinity Church with Bishop Greer officiating and Gaynor buried in Green-Wood Cemetery Brooklyn.
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Union News Service
New York
City Hall
William J. Gaynor
Broadway
City Hall Park
Ten Die as York Storm Rips Through County
A cyclone swept York county causing widespread destruction. Ten deaths reported as churches, houses, and barns were demolished with towns like Dallastown hit hard and five towns cut off by damaged lines. A separate two minute tornado struck Prince Frederick Maryland, damaging stores, homes, trees, and the county courthouse roof.
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York
York County
Dallastown
Prince Frederick
Cincinnati Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Livestock
A detailed snapshot of Cincinnati market quotes across grains and animal products. Wheat and corn prices list multiple grades. hay eggs poultry cattle hogs sheep lambs and related commodities show bid ranges, unit values, and notable highs and lows for merchants and farmers.
Cadets At West Point Demand Probe After Punishments
Intense indignation at West Point as 18 cadets are punished for hazing. They say they were following Commander Siaidin’s orders to plebes at the start of summer encampment. Several cadets petition Congress for an investigation.
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New York
Military Academy
West Point
Siaidin
Dining Arrangements Ethics and Odd Comparisons
A professor notes 12 people dining daily in varying orders would need 13,000,000 years to exhaust all seating permutations, equaling over 474,000,000 meals. Uncle Pepys adds a sharp comparison to a boy rearranging himself in a long sermon.
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Pepys
Politician Learns McGregor Is Deid After Praise
On a Scottish course a politician recalls playing with Tom McGregor and is told by a caddie that McGregor is dead. The politician, encouraged by the remark, learns McGregor has passed away, altering his perception of the compliment to his own play.
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Tom McGregor
McGregor
Contradictory Pleasure in a Round of Amusements
A witty exchange ponders what a wife might call a square deal. The husband’s gifts are framed as a round of amusements. The remark riffs on expectations of fair treatment and social entertainments.
Figures Can't Lie Or Lie In Bathing Suit Barbs
A cheeky exchange notes that figures may mislead depending on presentation whether on paper or in a bathing suit provoking light commentary on data and appearance.
Trade Warning: Stay Away From the Devil’s Shop
A succinct maxim warns against dealings with evil forces, advising caution and distance from the devil’s shop. The line emphasizes wisdom in avoiding dangerous bargains and moral peril.
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Veterans Plan
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Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumulter
Sir Oliver Lodge
New Hampshire
Gaynor
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Tae Sen Pe
Dean
Wisconsin
Jane Smith
Clay St
Menasha
Wis
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N.Y
Post
Postum Cereal
Santuella, Limited
Bati Creek
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