Wilson selects reserve board for national banking system
President Wilson nominated five men to form the federal reserve board to complete the new currency system. Hamlin Warburg Jones Harding Miller named for terms up to ten years, with one governor to be chosen later. Confirmation expected to finalize the board as banks organize directors and the system readies for the crop moving season. Simmons denies antitrust letter caused his refusal to join the board.
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Washington
Wilson
A. ©. Miller
San Francisco
Bie
Vance
Hamlin
Senate
the Treasury
C. Simmons
St. Louis
Warburg
Wilson accuses big business of creating business mood
President Wilson charged that a campaign by big business has undermined public confidence and sought to adjourn Congress without finishing the anti-trust program. He released documents including a Pictorial Review circular urging letter writing to officials and Congress to delay action. He warned such tactics harm the economy and urged continued pressure to pass anti-trust measures.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Legisla Onoa
Ahnell
Pictorial Review Company
Conrens
Interstate Commerce Commission
Abnell
City bonds sold to fund vernon improvements and fire trucks
City Auditor Edward L. Parker sold bonds on Thursday morning to finance Mt. Vernon improvements and the purchase of two automobile fire trucks. The Stear Chestnut Street storm sewer bonds totaling 22,000 were bought by New Knox National Bank of Mt. Vernon at a 243 premium. Other bonds amounting to 54,600 were sold to Otik & Company of Cleveland at a 475 premium.
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Edward L. Parker
Thorday Mornig
Mt. Vernon
Chestnut Street
Knox National Bank of
Otlk & Company of
Cleveland
Centerburg Celebration Date Correction
A typographical error changed the Centerburg celebration date from Saturday June 20 to Saturday June 24. The correct date is Saturday June 20, and organizers urge residents to note the accurate schedule.
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Centerburg
Deaths in Mt Vernon and Martinsburg Obituaries
Frederick M. Ball 74 of Mt Vernon died at home after a stroke. Survived by wife, daughter, sisters, granddaughter, and grandson. Funeral Thursday at 2 from home. interment Mound View cemetery. Ephraim Hess 73 of Martinsburg died after months illness. Survived by wife, five daughters, one son. Funeral Thursday with Rev. L G Walker officiating. Also notes on K P memorial services speaker Lewis B Houck and graduates of Ohio University. John Humbert and Eleanor Humbert visited Howard for summer with grandmother Mrs. Humbert.
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Frederick M. Ball
Mt. Vernon
East Gambier Street
Trenwith
Helen Ball
Samuel Chisholm
Salem
Ohio
Clara Hodel
Orrville
Frederick Moore
Moundsville
West Virginia
Co. A
Jom Hooker Post
A. R
Quindaro Lodge
Lrd J. Houston
Mound View Cemetery
Ephriam Hess Ephram Hees
Martinsburg
Mr. Hess
Lewis B. Houck
K. of P
Columbus
James McGough
Vernon Man
Frank P. Haymes
West Vine Street
Columbua
Misa Bessie Haymes
Cans
John Humbert
Eleanor Humbert
Howard
Ia Mumbert
New minister to France appointment praised in Elyria
The selection of Congressman Wm. G. Sharp of Elyria as ambassador to France to succeed Myron T. Herrick is welcomed by Sharp’s supporters. The article traces Sharp’s career from Lorain County prosecuting attorney to the Sixty-fifth Congress and notes a strong Republican majorities in elections. It also chronicles Sharp lineage from Maryland and Delaware settlers, highlighting ties to the Sharp and Cameron families and noting William Graves Sharp as the ambassador.
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Wm. G. Sharp
Elyria
France
Myron T. Herrick
Sharp
Lorain County
Fourteenth
America
Ann Boyd
Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Col
Nicolas Schneider
Revolutionary Army
United States
Wiliam Sharp
Ohio
Masonic Order
George Sharp
Mississippi
Sharps
Camerons
Morrisborg
Harrisburg
Simon Cameron
Miss Graves
Delaware
William Graves Sharp
Mansfield Shield
Mt Vernon Social Notes And Travel Visits
Mr Jos Rosenthal of Bellot Wis visits sister Mrs Geo Bowman on North Sandusky street. Ford Pisor leaves for Pittsburgh for several days. Mr and Mrs Thomas Blackburn return to Shelby after visiting Mt Vernon relatives. Mrs E L Hartshorn of Hunt Station recovering after operation. Fireman Fred Humbert attends funeral of Claire Langford in Howard. T W Bradley of Kansas City Mo visits Mt Vernon on business. Mr and Mrs L S Wells travel via Delaware to Knox county for several weeks. Mr and Mrs O C Hagan called to Ashland for the death of Mr Hagan s son in law John Minesinger from a stroke. They plan extended visit south to Memphis to see Koons sister Agnes Slee after 50 years.
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Jos. Rosenthal
Bellot
Wis
Geo. Bowman
Sandausky
Ford Pisor
Pittsburgh
Thomas Blackburn
Shelby
Mt. Vernon
E. L. Hartshorn
Hunt Station
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Fred Humbert
Howard
Claire Langford
T. W. Bradley
Kansas
Cry
L. 8. Wells
Delaware
Knox County
Ganette
0. C. Hagan and Son
Ashland
Air
C. W. Koons
South
Mr. Koons
Agnes Slee
Memphis
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Kansas City Missouri woman says doctors warned of infertility but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound felt relief after the first bottle and now has two healthy daughters. A Georgia woman reports rapid improvement from stomach pain insomnia and fatigue after taking the remedy and praises it to help others.
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Kansas City
Rae
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Mre
Channe Backer
R. 3
Cumming
Legal Notice of Divorce Hearing In Khox County Ohio
Amos Lo Jones and Josephine Jones appear in Khox County Court for divorce proceedings. Attorney Lewis B Houge represents the plaintiff with details listed as docket references. Hearing date and exact court information appear in the damaged text and are not fully legible.
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Amos Lo Jones
Venience
Josephine Jones
Khox County
Ohio
Aller Suly AL
Lewis B Houge
Plaiutitt
Resolutions dissolved West Virginia corporation force
The notice states the Latin Coal Company ceased operations under West Virginia law. On May 2, resolutions were adopted to discontinue the corporation and surrender its charter, with publication to follow in a major newspaper for four weeks and certification to the state secretary.
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Vietwetor
West Virginie
Jellie
Vernon
Wy Ay
Winla
Srincinal
Btate
West Vorenia
Local Notes From Oak Tn And Nearby Areas
Short locals report several Peck families visiting in Oak Vernon and Mt Vernon. Mrs. William Underwood of Cambier joins others from Mt Vernon to Youngstown for the state Sunday School convention. Emma Cole and Mayne Condit of Hartford City were aboard the Pretoria en route to Europe when the ship was damaged. they are among hundreds who narrowly escaped in the Atlantic. Panama Canal material would form a nine mile string of pyramids, a vast completed project. Joseph Lots Hunter of Hawverrowland Co. in Hartford City noted for the Mt Vernon troupe. Will McClure of Jo MPing will visit Min Jumer Cooper Woorter Ave Thursday.
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Thompson Varton Ari
Atlee
Oak Thn
William Underwood
Cambier
Carl Zalman
Harry Turner
Mina Nowa Ward
Mt Verton
Youngstown
Ohie
Suday
Conten
Joseph Lots Hunter
Haovertrowland Company
Mt. Vernon
Marton
Ind
Hartford City
Emma
Cole Idore Mayne
Amonthi
Atlantic
New York
Pretoria
Mies Cole
M Condit
Europe
Egypt
Panama Canal
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Bt. Louis
Simmons Hardware Company
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Ben
Ben Greet
Redpath Chautauquas
William Sharp
Caroline Schhneider
Delaware, O
Delaware Gazette
Lydia E.pinkham
Taugher
Furnas
Morse’s Box
East Side Public Square
Grand Theatre
Reo S McConnell
Puirehfid
SSH
Hart Shaffner & Marx
I. Rosenthall
Hart Schaffner & Marz Clothes
Redpath Chautauqua
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