Mt Vernon school repairs and staff changes noted
Mt Vernon board met in special session to review summer repairs across the school buildings including redecoration at the high and central schools and new furniture purchases. Superintendent Alan’s resignation was accepted for July 15, and staff changes included hiring a sewing teacher and a stenographer, with debate over Alice Lane’s salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Fourth Ward
Davis
Trumerous S Mall
Alan
Beck
Clinton Township
Mixa Besse Patterson
Alice Lane
Thia
Mien Lane
Meyers
Coyner
Bock
Or' Lorey
Arndt
Mill
Strang
Strong
Granville
Oulo
Echoul
Howard Winters
Struck by Timber Injures Cleveland Man on Railroad Bridge
John Kenney of Cleveland was badly injured around 11:30 Tuesday morning while working near a derrick on the new Pennsylvania railroad bridge west of Gambler. A timber slipped from its hoist and fell, striking him on the back and shoulders and pinning him. He was rushed to Mt. Vernon Hospital in Chappelear’s ambulance with ten external wounds and suspected internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenney
Cleveland
Gambler
Kenney
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Chappelear
1914 Auto Tags to Feature Bright Red Figures
The 1914 automobile tags will be bright red with white ground and red figures. They cost 21 cents per set, higher than prior year, and are provided by the Scioto Sign Company of Kenton led by W. W. Durbin. The tag design includes a large O encircling the letters OHIO with the year 1914 displayed below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scioto Sign Company
Kenton
W. W. Durbin
Deaths of Grace Swinefelt and Mrs Speelman
Grace Swinefelt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Swinefelt, died at their Granville road home after a brief illness. Deborah Speelman died at her daughter's home east of Lock from paralysis after a fall, aged 79, widow with one daughter. Funerals set for Tuesday morning at the Swinefelt home and Wednesday at the M E church in Lock. Interments in Fairview and Bennington cemeteries respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Swinefelt
Grace
John Swinefelt
Granville Road
Fairview Cemetery
Deborah Spealman
Deborah Speelman
John Nel ‘Hol
Lock
Mage
Netbel
M. E
David Carpenter
Taterment
Bennington Cemetery
Shops Of B and C Railroad Won’t Leave Zanesville
June 17 report from Washington says Baltimore and Ohio railroad shops will not be removed from Zanesville. General Brown and a city committee met with Senators Pomerene and Ohio delegation to urge emergency funds to repair Zanesville levees. An unexpended balance of 2400 dollars remains, but more money is needed to secure the works.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohle
Zanesville
B. Brown
Zanesville City News
Baltimore
Secret War of Chamberlain’s Tablets Expands Daily
The exceptional conflicts of Chamberlain’s Tablets become more widely known as cures for stomach ailments remain elusive. No grand remedy for stomach or Hyer troubles has ever been found, and tablets are sold by all dealers.
Automobile Fire Truck Budget Set by Committee
A municipal committee approves the budget for a new automobile fire truck and confirms the apparatus may be installed in a short time. The plan emphasizes up-to-date equipment and rapid deployment to bolster city fire response.
Ordinance Introduced For A Number Of New Sewers
City council meetings discuss sewer construction on Coshocton, Oak, Gambier, and Front streets and a major sewer network to serve the sewage disposal plant. A budget increase from 73,018 to 76,056 dollars funds these projects, plus a $6,000 safety department appropriation to buy a new auto fire truck pending budget commission approval. A pump representative attended to present options for a new facility.
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Fnance Committee
Ant
Edward Dever
Mclntire
Coshocton Avenue
Division Street
Greer Street
High Street
Oak Street
Rogers Street
Weat Gambier Street
Adams Street
Sandunky Street
Gambier Street
Front Street
Sandusky Street
Main Street
German Street
Xowake Diapowat
Hnance Committee
Anance Committee
Weaver
Budet Committee
Cantons Hughes Pump Company
Pump upgrade proposal sparks committee review
A proposal to replace an old water pump with a modern unit promises a $1,500 ten year saving on fuel. Mr Clifton moves to form a committee to investigate the pump company, with President Dever naming the public improvements committee. The item ends with an ad for Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatic pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Dever
Arrest of Vernon Jackson on threatening letters charge
Vernon Jackson was arrested by Chief of Police B.8. Clemente Monday afternoon on a warrant sworn before Mayor Parrine by Clarence Latherns. He was arraigned immediately, pleaded guilty, and fined ten dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Jackson
Clemente
Parrine
Clarence Latherns
Chamberlain's Gél ic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Advised for Summer Use
A promotional notice urging every family to keep Chamberlain's Gélic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand during hot weather. It claims the remedy is worth many times its cost and has no superior for its intended purposes. Sold by all dealers.
Walpole Arrested on Profane Language Charge
Bert Walpole was arrested by Chief Clements Monday at 3 30 p m on a charge of using profane language preferred by Mrs Emma Gardner. He was arraigned before Mayor Perrine and pleaded not guilty. He posted a $50 bond for a hearing Friday morning June 20 at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Walpole
Clements
Emma Gardner
Perrine
There is Time to Eat Properly Advice from Health Column
A health note warns against eating rapidly linking it to indigestion and constipation leading to illness. It stresses thorough chewing and savoring food, and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for relief after meals. The ad claims many stomach troubles have been cured and notes the tablets are easy to take and sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Dealera
Planting waste land beside U S railways could feed Germany
A visionary plea highlights acres of waste land along railroad rights of way in the United States that, if cultivated, could feed a nation like Germany. The piece urges farmers to clear woods and beautify highways, arguing progress and beauty would accompany practical farming gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Salde
State Board of Agriculture
Injuries Reported After Plastering Scaffold Collapse
Orville Lauderbaugh son of John Lauderbaugh of Columbia, formerly of Mt. Vernon, was severely injured Monday when a scaffold he was on, with two Denters, broke forty feet above ground in Cleveland. They were taken to a Cleveland hospital. condition described as perhaps fatal. Several local residents and visitors are noted in passing, including relatives and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Lauderbaugh
John Lauderbaugh
Columbia
Mt. Vernon
Cleveland
Lauderbargh
Lauderbaugh
Hattie Lauderbaugh
Chestnut Street
Legal notice of probate executors for Ann A. Attor case
Legrand Whitcomb Merrin of Polo Illinois and Hattie Hoadley of Mont Clare New Jersey along with May Knapp and Earnest J Merrin whose residences are unknown will take action on the 2th day of 11 Lewin B Houck as executor of the estate of Ann A Attor 6 90 6-4 13.90.
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Legrand Whitcomb Merrin
Polo
Mlinois
Hattie Hoadley
Mont Clare
New Jersey
May Knapp
Earnest J. Merrin
Bation
Lewin B. Houck
Ann A. Attor
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Qeveland
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Viratt, Lore
Dayton
L. B. Houce
Rogers’ Building
Boots Mary
Weet
Onlo
D. K. Conard
Ane Qurgeon
East Wine
Ball
J. Doc
Oltisens
East Gambier Street
Mt. Vernes
Luther A. Stream
Crouch
McDermott
Chamberlain
Cath Hood
Ote
Andor
Charles William Burkett
Burkett
Plain Farmer
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Delo
Splendid Farm Journal
American Agriculturist
Democratic Banner
John R. Doelfs
Public Square
Curtis House Bick
Wigan
Haines & Haines
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Benner
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