Wind storm causes widespread damage across county
A Friday morning wind storm caused extensive damage countywide with downed telephones and broken church doors. In Brandon a barn roof and a church door were blown off, while Millwood’s B F Hammond barn lost much of its roof. Damage also hit Masonic Club rooms, East Vine, and many trees and roofs though no injuries were reported.
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Brandon
Dugines Bricker
Tha
Mmesin
Peer Bladensburg
B. F. Mammond
Millwoold
Uet
Vernon
Minits
Noope
Masonic Club
Bakge
East Vine
Sam'l Thompson
Electric road lighting eyed between Mt. Vernon and Fredericktown
A proposed project would run an electric line from Mt. Vernon to Fredericktown to light the highway at night. Officials claim lighting would improve traveler safety and reduce road hazards while boosting local commerce and property values. Farmers would benefit from easier nighttime travel and reduced repair costs on the road.
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Mt. Vernon
Fredericknen
Frank PB
Mad Rivetre Light Co
Frederick Town
Umue
Elreait
Tuks
Nught
Receivers Appointed in Franklin County Case
Judge Fulton of Newark names receivers Wiliam A Tosatk and Hany W J Moons for Yor Crappelowe Kaufman Undertaking Co with bond set at 65000. Friday service notice issued. bonds secured to cover pending affair and court costs.
Watchman Shot During Midnight Round at Champion Paper
Clarence Evans, night watchman at Champion Paper and Works, was shot in the left shoulder while exiting the facility to begin a midnight patrol. He is reported in grave condition. shooter unknown. Police issued no suspect as of this report.
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Clarence
Champion Ora 0 Paper Works
Champion Costed Paper Company
Evans
May Festival Plans Set by Mt Vernon Festival Assn
Details show complete arrangements for the May Festival in Mt Vernon with three concerts on May 23 and two on the 24th. Events include men's and women's cantatas, an art song recital, and a full choir with the oratorio The Redemption. Featured artists include Sophia Miller, John Holtman, Alma Beck, and Douglas Powell from Cincinnati.
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Mt. Vernon
Sopho
Margaret Herry Miller
John Holtman
Alms Beck
Douglas Powell
Cimeinnut
Ineligible Opinion Addresses Women in Public Office
Attorney General Heganr issues an interpretation regarding eligibility for public office under the constitution. The ruling touches on the rights of women and the reform movement, and mentions Delaware and Maryaville in relation to course construction and constitutional provisions. The text implies debate over whether women can be rejected or appointed to public roles.
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Colimima
Heganr
Delaware
Maryaville
Excursion Train Service Resumes Amid Legal Threats
On March 22 a Sunday excursion wire indicates rail service will resume next month as Central Passenger rail favors each excursion. Attorney General Hexas threatened to prosecute the railroads last summer for alleged evasion of the law by agreeing to discontinue one key excursion. Rail lines cut back service after a receipts drop.
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Wolmmyng
Pexcurkigan
Aintoner
Ilocal
Central Passenear Wenoepitiol
Hexas
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur Jones
William Watson
John Frolland
Probe Into Fake Deposits Shakes Trust Banking Links
A March 2 report from Cohumbuse reports a probe into fake deposits tied to the Cop Savings and Trust company. It alleges nearly half a million dollars were illegally deposited by the state treasury during the Nah administration. The investigation connects the scheme to Gow Humbine Gavinks and Trust company with banks now under accounting review.
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Cohumbuse
Cop Savings & Trust Company
Gohumbue! Gavinks & Truet Company
Public health officials withhold verdict on serum
March 22 Washington officials explained no conclusion will be drawn about the Friedmann serum until government experts complete a long series of experiments. Surgeon General Hine and Assistant Surgeon General Rocker emphasized patience for tuberculosis patients as requests for treatment continue, while studies proceed in the Hygienic Laboratory.
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Washington
Government Bureau
Prisdmans
New York
Public Health Service
Hes
Hine
Thie
Eminion
Theovernment
Rocker
Asstatamt
Mill Demith
Extra session Likely Next Winter in Ohio
Columbus March 8 Governor Cox and aides expect no extra session next winter unless an emergency arises. The plan to sidetrack the 1914 appropriation bill was abandoned. The administration seeks to finish most promised reforms by mid April with extended work time, allowing members to see bills through.
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Columbus
Cox
John Gowan
House Finance Committee
Courteoua
Mexican Consul Plunges to Death in Madrid
Fragmentary text reports a Mexican consul in Madrid dying by suicide amid unclear circumstances. The barely legible notes mention a clever woman and a map, with scattered phrases from a London grep and other garbled inserts.
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London
Madrid
H Aleaide
Death of Abram Russell in Fredericktown
Abram Russell of Fredericktown Ohio died suddenly Friday afternoon at age over 73. He suffered heart trouble and had prior mild episodes. He left his home, returned by chair, and collapsed. He is survived by his wife and one daughter. Funeral at M E Church Fredericktown Monday at 1 PM with Rev Nicholson officiating. Interment Forest Cemetery.
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Fredericktown
Russell
Thea M. E
Nicholson
Forest Cemetery
Scaffold Collapse Injures 15 at New York Theater Site
A double scaffold collapse at the Joban Harris theater in Brons, New York, left twenty two iron workers injured. Fifteen were hurt, seven taken to hospital. Samuel Johnson of Brooklyn suffered a fractured skull and may die.
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New York
Joban & Harris
Samuel Johnson
Brooklyn
Convict Capture Ends Mayhem at Ohio Penitentiary
Youngstown Ohio reports Moyle alias James and three companions who escaped August 13 from the Ohio penitentiary are recaptured. They were recently held on grand larceny charges after their breakout while assigned to paint the ceiling in the cell hall. Boyle faced burglary charges.
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Youngstown
Moyle
James
Oho
Borie
Boyle
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