City Council weighs selling old streetcar rails
City officials consider junking defunct streetcar rails to raise funds, with discussion of a $25,000 bond issue and asset realization. Council member Hookway cited a newspaper report that worn rails sold for four times their original value, while debate continued on paving, bonds, and ordinance readings as the meeting adjourned.
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Hookway
Wody
Brentiinger
Kachelmacher
Koons
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Lnwes
Wow Street
Alerry
Wallewey Biteot
Catherine Etree pVln
Couneling Prentinger
Lt Cho
Mitchell
Tata
Whale Adoyter
Eouthern
Nearibarn
Nixek Mbekk
Mt. Vernon
Byrinateld
City Council Adopts Motion To Refer For Investigation
The council debated an OW motion and referred it to a four member body for investigation. Councilman Seckman was asked to perform a trust. Mr Fultz demonstrated potential savings from adopting the charter. He stated a city hall could have been built with a light burden on the people. The meeting adjourned.
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Seckman
Fultz
Audi & Charter
Pontie
Fire Tears Through Town Hall in Alexandria Blaze
Fire gutted the three story Alexandria town hall on Sunday morning causing walls to crack beyond repair and threatening adjacent frame houses. Loss totaled about 12000 with 6000 covered by insurance and 2000 assigned to contents leaving net around 12000.
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Alexandria
A. W. Pitts
Charles Buxton
Memorial service held for Mrs Burrin in Danville
The Literary Council of Danville gathered Monday evening at Mrs Th J Higee home to honor the late Mrs Chney Burrin. President Mrs G Leonard presided with prayers by Mrs W J Hollett and readings of scriptures by Mrs T M Kenail. The life of Mrs Burrin was recounted, songs were performed, and the gathering closed with a prayer.
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Literary Council of
Danville
Mra
Th. J. Higee
Mra. Chaney
Birr
G. Leonard
W. J. Hollett
T. M. Kenail
Mra. Burrin
Leonard
Young Ungovernors Frightful Fleece on Bridge Work
State Examiner Kevin Young and County Auditor Paul Murray reveal Muskingum county taxpayers were bilked for about LOY on 200 small bridge contracts, 18 months from June 1 1915 to Feb 9 1916, with contracts under $200 often awarded without plans or proper posting and without proper advertising.
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Zanonville
Kevin Young
Knelieer
Paul Kh. Murray
Muskingum County
Martinsburg Athletes In Row With Local Officials
Fragmented report details Martinsburg figures and associates including Ray Milindway Ailew alerting rivals, a list of names such as Cielo and My Cineen, and mentions of activities at a residence. The piece references Metis Bromednt 4M and a turkey Aigner, with last lines noting Dave Fel and Olive Brown in unclear roles.
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Milindway
Peroniteria
Clio Biel
Gresieves
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Iden Manis
Baer Aglven
Warton Ebeele
Bemmia Mercer Materi Aruoy
Heakfire
Dave Felwr
Clutter
Ate
Reformatory sentence for wife deserter in divorce case
Judge Blair sentenced Edward Yeager for non-support, placing him in a state reformatory with suspension pending continued alimony to his wife and minor child. The case follows his New York disappearance after a life of travel, while his wife seeks divorce hearings and temporary alimony was set for Zona D. Divanva and George M. Divan.
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Blair
Edward Yeager
State Reformatory
Yeager
Sheritt Woolfson
New York State
France
Yoager
Zona D. Divan Va
George M. Divanauf
Fioroutter
Bewinniis Daanary 1
Wat
CENTERBURG 10 VOTE ON LARGE BOND ISSUE
A local notice discusses a major bond issue vote in Centerburg on a date not specified. The page includes scattered ad copy for medicinal products and unrelated items, but the focal point is the upcoming bond decision and municipal involvement. Local officials, Mobilay Pine'Tar Relieves and cold remedies appear in stray lines.
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Centerburg
Jon Minue
Evelor
Bell
Mt Liberty Notes and Local Visits Chronicle
Mian Matel Smith, working at Galion, revulled Home Saturday evening in Mt Vordon with relatives visiting for weeks, William Harris of Plymouth came to Ie Nome to see his ill mother Mrs Cita Harris. Amity Wil be given on Pie day night December 1. Arethiven church hosts next Sunday morn ing. Mrs Zack Arnold returned home after a three week visit with her sister in Columbia City. Alva Wharton, painting at Frank Cunningham's, fell and broke an arm. Clint Burger of Orrville visited relatives here last week. Mrs Burr Arnold entertained Larkin club Monday afternoon. navy 20. Afternoon featured music and social time with refreshments. Henry Bury of Akron visited friends here early last week.
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Mian Matel Smith
Galion
Mt. Vordon
William Harris
Plymouth
Ors
Cita Harris
Olek
Zack Arnold
Slater
Columbia
Alva Wharton
Frank Cunningiim
Clint Burger
Orrville
Burr Arnold
Larkin
Navy
Henry Bury
Akron
Sloan's Liniment Advertises Quick Relief
An aged medical claim describes Rheumatism and neuralgia relief from Sloan's Liniment after exposure to rain. It promises rapid penetration without rubbing and soothing of sore joints and muscles from overwork. Bruises and minor injuries in children are also soothed by Sloan's Liniment in a bottle advertised.
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Sloan
Jain
Stoan
Officers elected by Associated Charities for the year
The Associated Charities elected officers Monday evening for the coming year. President Mrs J Dorgan, Vice President Ralph Ringwall, Secretary Judge P L Wilkins, Treasurer James Platt. Additional notes indicate Mr and Mrs John Flynn of East Chestnut street traveled to Columbus for a few days.
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Associated Charities
J. Dorgan
Ralph @. Ringwall
P. L. Wilkins
Trevourer
James ©. Platt
John Flynn
East Chestnut Street
Columbus
Esrary
Clogged System Cleared by Dr Kings New Life Pills
Messy local notes mention visits and gatherings in Centerbure, Mt Vernon, Grean Valley, and nearby areas. An ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a laxative to cleanse the system, relieve impurities, and prevent dizziness biliousness and skin issues with a dose at night for a morning bowel movement.
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