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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

7

Outing at Riverside Park and Society News

Society notes describe an outing by Central Union Telephone operators at Riverside Park with an elegant supper and games. The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Woodford of Coshocton avenue is noted with afternoon visits. Upcoming nuptials include Hale and Phillips, and Robert E Fluke and Jane Phillips. Ricketts-Waight wedding at the bride's home, Clippinger-Kinsely ceremony south of town, and entertaining events for children and a junior high school reception are reported along with local travel to Columbus and family visits.

Riverside Central Union Riverside Park Inap Mra Wikiam’ Woodford Coshocton Avenue Hale Mike ZelaJane Phillips J. H. Phillips Jeannette Robert Eugene Fluke Altoona Phillis B. J. Phillips West Vine Street Walter H. Bodurtha Charles Eckley Bodurtha Delaware Thomas Hugh Rickette Columbus John M. Ready New York City A. T. Waight Chicago Andros Utica Herald

Infant poisoned by fly poison in Coshocton Avenue incident

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Prederiet Cochran of Coshocton Avenue drank fly poison Thursday afternoon. Dr C K Conard treated the child and officials say no serious results will follow.

Prederiet Cochran Coshocton Avenue Wit C.K. Conard

Court House Notes First and Final Account Filed

Probate records show Frank B. Young as executor filing a first and final account for Charlee A. Young. Transactions include receipts and disbursements totaling 2457.00. Deeds filed record various 40 to 64 acre transfers in Jefferson and Union counties with prices ranging from 1 to 900 dollars.

Frank B. Young Charlee A. Young W. & Barnes Charles E. State Jefferson H.C. Whitney W. M. Whitney Union Zork Nervitt Minnie B. Anderson Wm. M. Whitey Thomas Whitney Wm. M Whitney

Bargain seizure ties two burglars to stolen goods

Delaware Journal-Herald reports $100 curd and a diamond ring with 9 silver items found on Thursday afternoon linked to William Huffman of St. Paul and Jackson of Chicago. Officers nabbed the two suspects after a burglary at Ed Schweiter’s home, with Whitlock Boardman and a train brakeman assisting. The items were recovered and the men jailed awaiting Delaware court action.

Delaware Journal-Herald William Huffman St. Paul Atrest Spaulding Omlver Pickett Bherif Willso Delaware

Changes in Faculty at Ohie Wesleyan and School of Music

Professor Jordne Armstrong of mathematics at Ohie Wesleyan will take a year of leave to study in Germany. Miss Sarah Cantwell resigns Greek teaching for a year likely to stay with her sister in Delaware or possibly go to South America. Instructors N W Rockey and F B Crandall in English retire along with Kata Leweh. replacements not filled. An extra instructor will join both voice and piano at the School of Music next year as the program expands.

Helawers Journal Herald Jordne W. Armstrong Ohie Wesleyan Germany Sarah Cantwell Mary Cantwell Arizona Delaware South America N. W. Rockey Englian F. B. Crandall Kata. Leweh School of Music

Harmon signs press rights act in veto clash over papers

Governor Harmon in Columbus approves the Kimble election corrupt practice act after vetoing bills to curb newspaper criticism of candidates. He cites the act as protecting fair play and free press while noting the 24 hour retraction requirement and the 2 hour rule would burden non daily papers. The report adds the postmaster general names Painesville as a new postal savings bank depository in Washington.

Columbus Harmon Calvey Crawford

Columbus supervisors nominate agricultural teaching supervisors

Supervisors in Columbus Ohio announce appointments under the Canily law. L. B. Tving of Lebanon J. R. Clark of Springfield L. Goll of Swanton and A Harbourt of Andover are named as agricultural teaching supervisors.

Columbus, O Vlect Miller L. 8. Tving Lebanon J. R. Clark Springfield 3. L. Goll Swanton Line A. Harbourt Andover

Matinee Racing Opens Soon at Hiawatha Park

Work on the track at Hiawatha Park progresses for the first matinee race planned within three weeks. Local horse owners prepare their mounts as the Driving Park abandonment shifts racing to the park with widening work, especially on the home stretch, to accommodate large crowds.

Hiiwath Park

Earthquake Devastates Mexico City Killing Thousands

Reports from Mexico City on June 9 describe a powerful earthquake that has killed more than a thousand people, injured many more, and left numerous villages destroyed. Authorities and aid agencies race to assess damage and provide relief as the nation reels from the disaster.

Mexico City

Mennonites Hold Major Conference in Holmes County

The Mennonite Church of Ohio and Pennsylvania is hosting a large conference at the Marron’s Creek Church, six miles northeast of Holmes County, Millersburg. Over 300 delegates attend, with a lengthy program planned and sessions continuing through Sunday.

Holmes County Millersburg Mennonite Church of Ohio Pennsylvania Maron's Creek Church Hare

Violent Kick Injures Local Man Thursday Afternoon

Mero Frank Minnion residing at ack was severely injured Thursday afternoon when kicked by a horse while examining a rear tire. The blow struck both knees, leaving him unable to walk. He was taken home and given medical care. no bones were broken, but he will be off work for several days.

Mero Frank Minnon Ack Iorae Munson

Oldest Mt Vernon Building and Loan Seeks Subscriptions

The Home Building and Loan Company of Mount Vernon, established 1883 and with a 28 year record of paying semiannual dividends, invites subscriptions to its stock. Subscriptions can start at one dollar per month, with many stockholders building a surplus. Contact Banner M Allen, Secretary, 5L Public Square.

Banner M

Bear's Hug Causes Park Blackout in Cleveland

In Cleveland on June 6 a bear at an amusement park attacked Constable Hempstreet while guards attempted to serve papers in a case over unpaid workmen’s claims. The bear dragged a worker, damaged the escape, and the box office receipt plan was abandoned as the feed wire sparked a blackout. Lights went out. officials restored order after armed intervention.

Gleveland Ohio Dugihce Brown Justice's Court Don

Firebug Arrests In Ohio Requisition To Bring Suspect

Marshal J W Zuber travels to Bul reki California with a requisition for Char Jee L Morr arson suspect wanted in many states. Return to Chicago area to face charges. $7000 recovered in a separate case. mutual life company seeks an agent to manage new county operations in Columbus Ohio.

Columbus J. W. Zuber Bulreki Cal Jee L. Morr Auls Brandis Ohfo Maralini Merry Wilte Treton Vale Abry Aumuet Elinerage Warthdthe Midle Mutual Life Conan of Mase New County Witte Goftman Buvings & Trost Skis Columbus, O

Indictments Rise Over Subway Bill In Cleveland Case

A second Nye indictment accuses him of soliciting bribes from H. Bradford and J. Smith tied to the Cleveland subway bill. Stanley Harrison named as go-between with three-year charges. Harrison, Morrison, and others face aiding and abetting counts. Harrison posted 10,000 bond. Calvey and other legislators implicated in ongoing subway case.

Calvey Cleveland Stanley Harrison Nye Bradford H. Smith Branley Morrison Senate Pike County Harrison Ie Corrods Harrison Tire, Guaranty and Surety Company Subway Frank Calvey

Graft probes yield 13 indictments in Franklin County

In a fourth partial report the Franklin County grand jury returned 13 indictments against 11 persons as part of graft probes in the General Assembly. Indictments named Senators Dean and Todd, Representatives Nee and Culver, and Cleveland official Stanley Harrison, with Dean facing two counts for bribery tied to the Rose County option bill. Nye and Nye-related figures faced bribe charges, including a $700 offer to Albert Gerrod for hindering a game bird bill passage.

Columbus Franklin County Grand Jury General Assembly Thomas A. Dean Sandusky County Senate George B. Nee Emocrat Pike County Frank M. Culver Cuyahoga County Stanley Harrison Cleveland Senatv Dean John Hi. Todd Prainklin County J. C. Drake Erie County Rose County W. L. Atwell Licktox County Columbus City Aye Nye Albert Gerrodl

Grand Jury Reveals Charges Against General Assembly Corruption

A grand jury report details alleged corruption in the general assembly. It calls for time to investigate belief and charges, flags embezzlement risks, and urges attention to bribery, influence between lawmakers and interests, and improper campaign financing. It notes telephone tapping concerns and stresses pending judicial actions.

Friendless Man Ends Life in Cincinnati

Charles Muller aged 67 hanged himself in Cincinnati after saying he had a hard life and that all his friends deserted him. He spoke of going mad and preferring death to a miserable life, leaving a note describing his desolation.

Cincinnati Charles Muller el Sam Meath

Cleveland Indicted in Underground Railway Case

Cleveland was indicted on multiple counts involving an alleged underground railway scheme. He appeared with counsel and faced charges of soliciting bribes and selling money tied to the Hopkins underground railway affair. The record includes remarks by Benater Dean and references to political entanglements, amid confusion and unspecified names. The piece weaves trial chatter, alleged corruption, and political backlash with colorful, nonessential asides.

Cleveland Hourne Ian the Americas Boating Company Calvey Mm. Landon Hopkins W. H. Hopthcus Benim John Drake Erlecommty W. J. Atwell Licking Te Vite Rose County Dean Benater Dean Kay Mays Neil Timigge Hod Maiyor Aaron Bond

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