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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1913

Page

3

Former Mt. Vernon Man Killed in Orrville Rail Incident

Forrest C. Anderson, over forty, formerly of Mt. Vernon, died in an Orrville railroad accident on Friday night. He was a conductor on a Pennsylvania freight train and left a wife and two children. The death was confirmed by Charles H. Rowley of North Main Street Saturday morning. Anderson had lived in Orrville for six years.

Charles H. Rowley North Mainstreet Forrest C. Anderson Orrville Anderson Mt. Vernon Pennsylvania

Col Brodie Ends Military Career

Washington July 12 Col Alexander O Brodie ends an active military career that spanned Indian fighting, the Rough Riders in Cuba, governorship of Arizona and top staff roles in the adjutant general’s office. He will retire November 13 after leave of absence.

Washington Alexander O. Brodie Brodie Weat Point Military Academy Flrst Cavalry Spain Roosevelt Rough Riders Cuba Las Gaus Fmas New York Col Arisons Adjutant General's Department Philippines United States Department of Dakota San Francisco Western Division Western Department Army

Toledo Woman Sentenced for Eye Poisoning of Girl

Mrs. Francis Willkowaki, 72, was sentenced by Judge O Donnell in probate court to six months in the workhouse and a $25 fine for administering a Mauld to the eyes of Sadie Ronsanski, causing blindness. The case, prosecuted by Marion Campbell of the Ohio blind commission, marked the first of twelve awaiting trial.

Toledo Francis Wilitkowski O'Donnell Sadie Rosanski Willkowaky Mme Marion Campbell The Ohio Blind Willikowaki

Citizens 4 38 B Change of Address Service Note

A fragment from a newspaper notice urges readers to call Citizens 4 38 B or 146 to arrange mail forwarding and service start times. It promises easy changes of address by sending a card and highlights daily mail forwarding convenience for future use.

Baby Born to Mr and Mrs C Chelfamt North Won’t A

A newborn son arrived Friday evening to Mr and Mrs C Chelfamt of North Won’t A. The brief notice lists only the family names and birth timing.

Wea Mra Be, C. Chelfamt North

Knox County Commissioners Meet and Probate Accounts

Knox county commissioners in session on a Saturday with the county architect for the new courthouse project. The guardian Katherine Tutlows filed a final account for Rod hem Tullone et al showing receipts 178.03, expenses 264.76, guardian due 17.72. A distributive account by administrator William G. Koons shows receipts 275.00 and disbursements 275.00. Deeds filed record transfers: Union Township trustees to Lola Neff for Workman cemetery lot. W B Grant to Katherine H. Russell for Mound View cemetery lot. Eugene Loney to Edwin Loney for 160 acres in Pike valued at 2000. Mary Loney to Edwin Loney for 160 acres in Pike valued at 2000. K P Mishey to Thomas J. Lash for lot in North Liberty valued at 100.

Katherine Tutlows Rodhem Tullone Wm. G. Koons Union Township Lola Neff Workman Cemetery W. B. Grant Katherine H. Russell Mound View Cemetery Eugene Loney Edwin Loney Pike Mary Loney Faoren K. P. Misbey Thomas J. Lash North Liberty

Drive Socialist Editor Out Of The State In Oregon

In Bandon Oregon on July 12 socialist editor Dr. B K Leach was driven from the town after a note claimed he cannot be tolerated. He was placed on a boat to Coquille where he was told never to return. Sixteen motor loads of business men accompanied him to ensure he left. Leach had issued violent remarks in his weekly paper attacking the American flag and endorsing Industrial Workers of the World propaganda. Citizens feared an imminent invasion of Industrial Workers and acted as a precautionary measure.

Bandon, Or B. K. Leach Bandon Hit Leach Coquille Maralefeld Industrial Workers of the World Tra

Officers Installed By Kokosing Encampment No 38

Kokosing Encampment No 38 C. C. F. installed Friday evening: C. P. L. Baughmas, W. C. W. Van Wicklen, J. W. Lloyd, Guide F. McBilroy, First Watch D. L. Jenkins, Second Watch C. G. Weaver, Third Watch A. H. Jackson, Fourth Watch Charles Scottie, Inside Sentinel Oscar Swanson, Outside Sentinel John Donough.

Kokosing C. F C. P.b. L. Baughmas W.C. W. van Wicklen J. WJ. B. Lloyd McBilroy D. L. Jenkins C. G. Weaver A. H. Jackson Charles Scottie Inside Sentinel Oscar Swanson Outside Sentinel John Donough

Cow Killed by Automobile Near Lack Tack Ohio

A Jersey cow owned by William Rowland near Lack Tack Ohio was struck Friday evening by an automobile driven by four men. The animal suffered a broken leg and had to be killed. The car did not stop after the collision, according to nearby residents.

Tack Ohio William Rowland Canterbury

Governor Cox Tackles Corruption in Ohio Referendum Fight

Governor James M. Cox denounces fraud and corruption behind the Green workmen's compensation referendum. He blames private liability insurers and Equity Association operatives, cites forged petitions, and urges harsher penalties for paid petition drives amid Ohio political turmoil. He criticizes college students pulled into politics and highlights Foote connections to the referendum efforts.

Mansfie James M. Cox Mansfield Ohio Lab

Cleveland Mayor Calls Green Dunn Referendum Treason

In Columbus reports about the Green Dunn referendum are described as a dire national threat. Mayor Baker labels forging a petition signature treason against the government and urges Governor Cox to press charges and seek lengthy jail terms for the guilty.

Cleveland Columbus Ite Cox Baker

Controversy Over Initiative and Referendum in Ohio

The piece critiques the initiative and referendum in Ohio, arguing corruption risks from business interests and liability companies, and details lobbying influence in Columbus. It asserts many delegates were not thorough readers of the bill and warns of manipulated consent by commercial groups seeking to shield their profits.

Legislative Budget Debate Averts Excesses and Referendum Fear

A discussion on appropriation levels and budget timelines highlights how the legislature relies on state officials for financial representations. With a 90 day session and 60 days by finance committees to shape a two year budget over 20 million dollars, concerns focus on preventing improvident spending and safeguards against referendum abuse.

Foote House Senate

Prison dental care plan eyed for prison hospital

Warren Thomas of the penitentiary plans to ask Starling Ohio Medical college to cooperate with the prison hospital next year. Cooperation will be sought especially from the dental department. There are said to be several hundred prisoners whose teeth need attention but are neglected due to lack of facilities.

Columbus Warren Thomas Penitentiary Starling Ohio Medical College

Local residents return home after Mt Vernon hospital care

Blair came home Saturday morning after appendicitis surgery at Mt Vernon hospital. Mary Cunningham returned home after three weeks of treatment at the same hospital. The Federated Bible Clausen group met Friday evening at the M. M. A. building and formed a small committee. meeting adjourned to the call of the president.

Blair Howard Mt Vernon Hospital Mary Cunningham Near Look Mt. Vernon Federated Bible Clausen Jawa Brealdent

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