Picked Up in Bugkevenom Happenings of Importance
Davie and Votiva lose in court over Cleveland justice of the peace terms. The Ohio Supreme Court ruled they cannot serve, citing city ordinance limits on the number of justices in Cleveland. The decision affects terms extending from 1908 to 1909 under the biannual election amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William Davie
James E. Votiva
Cuyahoga County
Supreme Court
Cleveland
Votiva
Davio
Woman in trance at gift of tongues camp near Alliance
A Pennsylvania woman lay senseless for hours on the floor of a meeting tent at a gift of tongues camp near Alliance. She remained motionless during prayers and shouts, described as a trance. Children have been barred from services since Thursday amid threats to involve authorities if the frenzied shouting continued.
Bank Must Make Good in Hough Avenue Case
Ohio Supreme Court rules the Hough Avenue Bank Co of Cleveland must restore $61 to depositor Jacob Anderson after a forged passbook transfer to C. M. Christiansen. Bank cashier knew the signer and accepted the order, establishing liability for the bank to honor the forged transfer.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Hough Avenue Bank Co
Cleveland
Jacob Anderson
Anderson
C. M. Christiansen
Christiansen
Garber Seeks Ohio National Committeeman Seat
Harvey Garber former Democratic state senator and power behind Ohio State Chairman Finley will not block friends seeking his selection as national committeeman from Ohio to succeed Mayor Johnson of Cleveland. A continuing internal fight is expected from now until the Denver convention.
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Columbus
Harvey Garber
Finley
Ohio
Johnson
Cleveland
Denver
Garber
Young Man Plunges Before Freight Train in Cleveland
Clarence Walker aged 19 a private secretary in the Erie railroad offices hurled himself in front of a Lake Shore freight train early Friday His body was cut in two at the waist Friends said he had been working overtime and nerves were wrecked He left home Thursday at sundown to walk and did not return
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Cleveland, O
Clarence Walker
Lake Shore Railroad
Walker
Erie Railroad
Geneva Man Hit With Water Cure by Townsfolk
After warnings to stop ill treatment of his wife, residents restrained Fred Brett a machinist and doused him with water and threatened tar and feathers. A Cleveland traveling man lured Brett from his home claiming he was needed for a telephone call.
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Geneva
Fred Brett
Cleveland
Brett
Association Elected Officers
The Association of Referees in Bankruptcy of Ohio and Michigan closed its first convention at Put-in-Bay. Officers elected are De Witt of Sandusky president, E J West of Wilmington vice president, Lee E. Joslyn of Bay City secretary treasurer. Next convention set for Put-in-Bay in June 1909.
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Sandusky
Association of Referees
Ohio
Michigan
Put-in-Bay
Ciand
B- de -Witt
E_J
Special Grand Jury Called in Marian Long Case
Napoleon prosecutor calls a special grand jury to try Eli Bogart and Peter Edwards, race track men, on charges they attacked Marian Long, a 14 year old girl. The pair were arrested on Thursday and released on bond, then rearrested Friday amid strong public sentiment.
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Napoleon
Eli Bogart
Peter Edwards
Marian Long
Alleged Swindler Arrested in Columbus
Dyson Bradley an alleged commission merchant was arrested in Columbus Friday and arraigned before United States Commissioner Johnson on a charge of using the mails to defraud.
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Columbus
Dyson Bradley
United States
Johnson
Arrest of Two Burglars in Springfield Grocery Heist
Springfield police captured two burglars after they blew a grocery safe and wrecked Philip Schmidt’s shop. In a riverside pursuit, Boswell saved Lawless from a hidden gunman, then rescued the second man who struggled in the river weighed down by stolen silver.
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Springfield
Philip Schmidt
Mad River
Lawless
Boswell
Indicted Men Go Free in Cleveland Court
Sixteen men indicted by the grand jury for dynamiting and meddling with railroad property walked out of police court free as no sheriff’s office officer attended. Their cases were continued in police court while they await further action. The indictments stand.
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Cleveland
Grand
Sheriff's Office
Bank Fails for $100000 in Cleveland Ohio
The Banca Bonelli Italian bank at 917 Woodland Avenue failed to open on Thursday. Clerks avoided the building and police secured the crowd of depositors mostly Italians of the poorer class. Head Antonio Bonelli had left the city a week earlier. Deposits total about $100000.
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Cleveland, O
Banca Bonelli
Woodland Avenue
Great Revival Ends With Offerings To Leader in Alliance
Continuous night and day meetings draw several hundred believers at the camp revival in Alliance Ohio. Frenzied worshipers cast at the feet of Rev. Levi Lupton a half bushel of watches jewelry and money. The revival remains in full swing with prayers songs and shouts and with trances and convulsions marking the Spirit’s reception.
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Alliance
Evi Lupton
Bridge Collapse Over Raccoon River Traps Hack
In Gallipolis Ohio the swollen Raccoon river undermined an iron bridge causing it to collapse as a hack carrying Noah Clark and Mr and Mrs Edward Smith crossed the center. They plunged about 30 feet into the water but freed themselves and escaped with serious but non fatal injuries.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon River
Noah Clark
Edward Smith
Receivers Appointed for Ohio Portion of Detroit Ohio Line
Judge Sater of the federal court on Thursday named receivers for the Ohio portion of the Detroit Ironton and Toledo railway suit. William J. Courtney of New York and Citizens' National Bank of Springfield sue the railroad headquartered in Detroit alleging insolvency. Benjamin Warren, George K. Lavell and Thomas D. Rhodes were appointed to manage that portion of the property in Ohio.
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Columbus
Sater
Federal
William J. Courtney
New York
Citizens’ National Bank of
Springfield
Detroit, Ironton & Toledo Railway
Detroit
Benjamin Warren
George K. Lavell
Thomas D. Rhodes
Ohio
Dynamiter Venturino Found Guilty in Cleveland Case
A jury in Judge Beacom's court found Joe Venturino guilty of unlawfully carrying dynamite. He was arrested while carrying a dynamite bomb. The trial follows reports that wealthy Italians received letters threatening blasting their homes unless a payment was made.
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Cleveland
Phipps Names Six Deputy Oil Inspectors in Ohio
State Oil Inspector W. H. Phipps announced the appointment of six deputy oil inspectors. The appointees are W. F. Balsley of Napoleon, Bert T. Blume of Wapakoneta, Jesse T. Reese of Newark, Harry L. McClarren of Wooster, Fred C. Pfahl of Lorain, and Max S. Carey of Sidney.
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Phipps
Columbus
W. H. Phipps
W. F. Balsley
Napoleon
Bert T. Blume
Wapakoneta
Jesse T. Reese
Newark
Harry L McClarren
Wooster
Fred C. Pfahl
Lorain
Max S. Carey
Sidney
A Tennessee Tragedy in Lebanon
Capt. Ellis Harper was shot and killed by William Suit after Harper had attacked Suit with a stick. Harper, a Civil War raider, allegedly offended Suit by an article Harper wrote for a Nashville paper.
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Lebanon
Tenn
Ellis Harper
William Suit
Harper
Suit
Nashville
Hollenbeck Named Chief Deputy in State Fire Dept
Columbus Ohio. General W S Rogers state fire marshal announced on Thursday the appointment of Harlan H Hollenbeck of Chardon as chief assistant in the department. He will head field work statewide.
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Columbus
W. S. Rogers
Harlan H. Hollenbeck
Chardon
Judge James Alfreed Nominated by Acclamation
Judge James Alfreed of Greenville was nominated for circuit judge by acclamation after Judge Morrison Wilson of Sidney withdrew, leaving a clear field at the Republican judicial convention held Thursday in Springfield Ohio.
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Springfield
Morrison Wilson
Sidney
James I,alfreed
Greenville
Telephone Mischief Among Red Haired Cashier and Boss
A York Times writer recalls a comic prank where a telephonist feigns romantic calls to a married man’s supposed wife. The prankster boasts of bossing the situation and turning his inquiries about calls into playful mischief, highlighting the telephone operator’s clever manipulation and the man’s bewilderment.
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York Times
Jersey
Mr. Smith
Cure of eczema praised after twenty five years
Mrs J B Renaud reports a long battle with a stubborn leg eczema. After doctors failed and a suggestion to amputate, Cuticura Remedies reduced swelling in two months and produced new skin. She has remained cured for seven years and credits Cuticura for saving her life.
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J. B. Renaud
Mentana
St. Que
Miss Molemy-Brown’s Illness Cancels Song At Meeting
A mutual improvement society gathering planned singing but Miss Molemy-Brown fell ill with a cold. The chairman announced the cancellation and Mr Green would perform A Song of Thanksgiving instead.
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Mutual Improvement
Miss Brown
Mr. Green
Wouldn't Wash It
A brief Nashville American item quotes a social exchange about a man attempting handkerchief flirtation, with a remark that the woman is not his laundress. The playful dialogue hints at social dynamics and public commentary on courtship in a local setting.
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Nashville American
Marine Eye Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy as a cure for red, weak and watery eyes. It claims the product soothes eye pain and is sold by all druggists at 50 cents, with a 48 page book included in each package. The Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago is credited.
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Marine Eye Remedy
Marine
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Not Recorded Speech Silence in Yonkers Report
A terse Yonkers States item notes no recording of a politician's speech and mentions absence of a wind gauge. Jill asserts the speech was not recorded. The fragment reflects a brief, unsettled local note.
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Bill
Jill
Yonkers
Jealousy and Wealth: A Quotation Exchange
A reflection contrasts riches with their loss and how jealousy acts as a price tag in true love, suggesting envy as a consequence rather than wealth itself.
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Gregory
The General Demand for a Gentle Laxative Remedy
The Well-Informed seek a simple pleasant and efficient liquid laxative of known value. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted, gentle yet prompt solution. Buy the genuine product from California Fig Syrup Co. at fifty cents per bottle through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Young
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Tennessee
Hollenbeck
Eczema
Cuticura
Carters
THE
Medatone Co
23Rd Street
Kinmonth
Law
Asbury Park
N.J
Kittanning
Ade
AJAX
Monarch
Ceceeueaees Media
First National Bank
Dun Or
Bradstreet
the Puritan Oil CO
Cleveland, Ohio
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