Woman Bart ers Her Son s Vote In Adams County
Two indictments detail vote buying in Adams County. A widow from Poodles is accused of taking $5 for her son's franchise. her son and another man were indicted but not arrested. A Meigs Township man confessed to voting three times for different tickets, with varied payments. Judge warns of stiff penalties. many arrestees face fines and workhouse time.
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Manchester
Duc
Seaon
Adem
Meigs Townshiy
Gurpriet
Coata
Jos
Tt Fg
Governor Harmon Completes Message to Legislature
Polumbue C December 29 Governor Harmon has completed his message to the legislature. It mirrors his two years ago length and is prepared for dispatch to be read Monday. The governor backs platform promises with suggested economy measures and urges restraint across state government.
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Polumbue
Armon
General Assembly
Harmon
Democratic Platform
Billy Sunday to lead six week revival campaign here
Under church sponsorship Havangeliot Billy Sunday will inaugurate a six weeks salvation campaign starting next Monday. Local Protestant churches unite for the event with Billy Sunday as speaker and organizer, aiming to renew faith and rally community support.
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Portemoum
Havangeliot
Town hard hit by fire in Canadian village tragedy
In Dresden Canada a large fire in the business section caused an explosion killing former mayor V. Kicks and seriously injuring several others. Fire started at Jefferry's millinery store and destroyed Edward Watanu's grocery Masonic hall Robinson's millinery store John Adicia's billiard hall and Robert Aiken's dry goods store. Loss set at $100,000.
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Ogdensburg
Dresden
Canada
V. Kicks
Jefferry
Edward Watanu
Masonic Hall
Robinson
John Adicia
Robert Aiken
Noted Banker John B Hile Dies in New York
John B Hile a prominent banker of the past generation died in New York aged ninety four He helped organize the national bank system and declined an offer to serve as secretary of the treasury He was born in Williamsport in 1817 educated at Kenyon College and began banking in Cincinnati at eighteen He was regarded as Cincinnati's leading financier and advised Lincoln during the national bank system's creation as president of the first national bank.
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Lemert
Columbus
Lamert
New York
Aetna Indemnity Company
Ohio
Northern Banking Company
Indemnity
John B. Hile
Grant
The
Treasury
Mr. Ellis
Williamsburg
Kenyon College
Cincinnati
Cincinnaai
Lincoln
James M. Cooke
Salmon P. Chase
the Treasury
Frst
National Bank
Market Explosion Injures Two at Lorain Meat Market
A gas explosion in Steve Lepotski meat market in Lorain on December 29 injured two people. Bookkeeper Minnie Stewart was thrown through a window and burned. Lepotski was blown out the door and burned about the face. Windows shattered for blocks as debris and damage extended through the area.
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Lorain
Steve Lepotski
Misa Jennie Stewart
Lepotski
Wns
Burglar Shot in Youngstown Home Killing
Albert Moulton, identified as a black burglar, was shot and killed in Joseph Ro’s residence by Rosensteel’s 21 year old son Max. A second burglar fled through a broken window after the incident.
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Youngstown
Albert Moulton
Joseph Rosteal
Rosensteel
Max
Moulton
Bride sent to school after brief honeymoon
Kenton Delaware December 29 Grace Jones one year old wife of John Jones has been committed to the Girls' Industrial School at Delaware after a honeymoon of just one week She begged piteously to take her favorite dolly with her.
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Kenton
Grace Jones
John Jones
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Dolly
Brothers Murdered in Ohio Home Blaze Mystery
Discovery of charred bodies of Miner and Oliver Pratt, brothers, found at their home near the Adams Scioto county line. Authorities suspect a double murder preceding the fatal fire as the cause of death. The case is under investigation with questions about motive and identity of any suspects.
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Portsmouth
Miner
Oliver Pratt
Adams
Scioto
Cox Denounces Idea of Resurrection in Boston Protest
A Boston church leadership dispute over Mrs Eddy and the resurrection belief provoked protests from First Church members in New York. They oppose an armed guard at Mount Auburn tomb for Mary Baker Eddy’s body, drawing parallels to Jerusalem’s guards at Jesus’ tomb. Cox of the publication committee dismisses a bodily resurrection as contrary to Christian Science.
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Chuchh
Chriss
Belenilet
T'S City
Mendy
Jess Christ
Mother Church
Boston
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mre. Iddy
Jerusalem
Joseph of
Arimathea
Jogan Christ
Jesus Christ
Sry
Cox
Utilities Bill Passed Amid Ohio Telephone Merger Talks
In Columbus a conference of Ohio telephone interests discussed a draft utilities bill. The plan would centralize state control under a commission, set uniform rates, and allow limited mergers. Critics warn it could reduce competition and harm smaller companies while aligning with a reform sought years ago.
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Toledo
Ohio
Bell, Moran
Independent
Morgan
Pameed Upor
D. 3
Cable
Lima
Interite
Columbus
Tlephone Intaests
Te Vate
Competi Hon
Gut Te Mwernt Lie Gell
Otier Mg
Cmpanies
New York
New York Public Utilities Bill
Mr. Cable
State Railroad Commission
Pittman Passes Away Inventors of Shorthand
Cincinnati mourns Benn Pittman founder of the Pittman phono graphic Institute and brother of Sir Isaac Pittman. Born in England 88 years ago he reported for the United States government, including the McCormick reaper case with Lincoln and Stanton and the Booth assassination conspiracy trial.
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Pittman
Cincinnati
Benn Pittman
The
Pittman Phonographic Institute
Sir Isaac Pittman
England
Shorts
United States
McCormick Reaper
Abraham Lincoln
Edwin M. Stanton
Booth
Lincoln
AS YOU LIKE IT Detroit cruiser sold for $20000
The cruiser Detroit at Boston navy yard was sold to BRL Corbett of New York for 20000 dollars. Various brief items mention a pauper heir in Washington, a fatal dispute in Evansville, a London suffragette, a California pastor's resignation, and a mob clash ending with a man jailed in Moundville after an assault.
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Boston Navy Yard
BRL Corbett
New York
Frank Healy
Government Insane Hospital
Waalington
Evansville
Ind
Robert Duncan Ay
Inslsis
Clarke
A. G. Mills
Sakersfeld
Cal
Rilliamen
William Purdy
Weston
W. Va
Moundaville
Teachers in Session Push for County Superintendency
Columbus December 29 With the close of sessions of Allied Teachers associations a growing favor for mandatory county supervision emerged. The Ohio School Improvement Federation backed county superintendency to counter township plans, aligning with resolutions from the joint legislative committee and state teacher bodies. Burne, Former Judge Hillary Ward Dies at 87 in Point Pleasant Tennessee
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Allied Teachers’ Associations
Ohio School Improvement Federation
State Teachers’ Association
State Association of School Examiners
Burne
Point Pleasant
Tenn
Hillary Ward
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