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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1913
Page
6
A parole violator named Wes A. faces 11 years in the Indiana State Penitentiary after the sheriff demanded swift confinement following the unexpected turn in his case. The incident highlights tense relations between the sheriff and the parole system.
James Stevens a 32 year old parole violator from the Michigan City Indiana penitentiary faced imprisonment after arriving in Mansfeld and seeking work He claimed he had served 11 years for larceny and was released on parole last October He stated he came from Columbus Indiana and had been unable to find work despite trying five boarding houses sheriffs office held him for the penitentiary while authorities verified his story.
A long roster of nominees and figures linked to the Wilson administration is presented. The piece details Willa Jennings Bryan’s brief candidacy for secretary of state, Bryan’s career, and mentions other cabinet prospects such as McAdoo, Garrison, Daniels, Lane, Burleson, and Wilson, with notes on births, offices held, and party roles.
Major F Russell reports remarkable results from anti typhoid vaccination in the U S Army. In 1808 Jacksonville saw 1000 typhoid cases among 10000 troops with high mortality. In 1912 with compulsory inoculation of 18000 men there were few typhoid cases and two deaths. Vaccine use began in 1900 and became compulsory for under forty five in 1911. Three doses cited as essential for full immunity. duration beyond four years discussed.
The Mt Vernon high school baseball team will begin the season with an April game against Kenyon College. A full schedule is being finalized with two games each against Newark Danville Galion and one versus Doane Academy. Efforts to add Columbus City schools are under way. The city league's revival strengthens prospects for a successful season. Also noted is Mr. R J Campbell visiting in Ypsilanti and a Buckeye City post office move to U G Trenell building with former postmaster Werrick stepping down.
Read Rockwell's Farm ad in today's Banner. Mrs. Carl Snyder returns to Columbus after visiting Estella Schiappacasse. William Banning travels to Killbuck for a short business visit. William A. Hoxack attends legal boat news in Columbus. Poppleton Grocery Co purchases first oines butter at 23 E Gambler St. Several residents visit Columbus and Martinsburg. An operation at Mt Vernon hospital concerns Hastings family. Miss Edwards returns to Mt Vernon College. W P Bogardus sails to Jacksonville for hardware dealers convention.
Knox county fair location decision is pending with options Mt Vernon Fredericktown or Utica. Locals propose Utica as a suitable site just north of town on Smith or George Sperry land to keep the event inside Knox county. Butler township to hold second Farmers Institute at Butler Grange Hall March 15, with talks by Stac ton speakers and lectures on soil fertility and fertilizers at Morgan School Martinsburg road March 15. admission free.
In New Orleans the grain rate rose one cent per hundred pounds between northern points and New Orleans starting today. The higher charge aims to divert sizeable tonnage from Gulf to Atlantic ports as Laval commercial bodies protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Upper Sandusky Ohio March 11 Dr Friedmann treatment gains noted patient Dr Friedmann serum details two sera injective method risks of abscess poisoning explained two injections timing crucial for cure says Dr Brutswald many patients show benefit though full cure not yet achieved regimen described with care and expert supervision drawing patients nationally to clinic
Mabey Edmonston, seven and daughter of railway engineer Arthur Edmonston, was struck and killed by a North Fourth street car. The child died after the accident while visiting Columbus on Saturday, and Miss Lela Patterson was a visitor to the city.
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