President Wilson Holds Tariff and Tax Talk in White House Meeting
President Wilson signaled view on the tariff bill left by Representative Oscar Underwood after a three hour conference. He plans to announce conclusions to the Democratic caucus and reviews matters including the income tax, currency measure, and currency policy with Secretary McAdoo and others.
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Washington
M Wilson
Bae
Oscar Underwood
McAdoo
Treasury Department
E. M. Houne
Austia
Tumulty
White House
Wilson
Conereaa
Estimate Of Lives Lost At Columbus
Columbus Ohio March 27 The relief committee places the loss of life on the west wide at 1 000 as the death toll rises from the disaster, with officials confirming the early figures and urging continued aid.
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Columbus
Re Met
Will and Estate Probate Notice for VanWinkien
The last will and testament of Harriet VanWinkien of Mt. Vor pon has been filed in probate. It leaves the house and lot on Burnt Vine Meet to her son Edger VanWinklen and divides household goods and other property among children and grandchildren. Hollin R. Metutire named executor. will dated January 24, 1900, codicil dated June 6, 1008 witnessed by Alleen McCarthy and Maw on. William A. VanWicklen to receive $26 to be split between Bertha and Irene VanWicklen upon their reaching adulthood. Deed Fie- by Charles F. Colville and George Hy Weremtaugh, lot in Fairview.
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Harriett . VanWickien
Mt. Vor Pon
Edger
VanWick
Hollin R. Metutire
Alioni
McCarthy
Alleen McCarthy
H. B Devnings
William A. van Wicklen
Bertha
Irene van Wickles
Thirteen Bodies Recovered After River Flood in Delaware
Delaware reports thirteen bodies recovered from the Olentangy River flood and many more missing as officials estimate city damages near two million dollars. Pennsylvania provides four hundred thousand dollars to aid Ohio cleanup efforts amid disrupted shipping and rescue operations.
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Delaware
Watch repair and jewel sale at Main and Gambier corner
A fragment notes repairs on watches at Main and Gambier corner with prices and a one year guarantee on jewels. It mentions Mr. Floyd Tolan undergoing surgery at the Medical and Surgical Sanitarium by Drs. Dertey and a local push to extend the Sidiey bridge for flood relief. It also covers Mt Vernon Telephone Co moving notices and early planning to avoid service interruptions with charges for longer in-place phones.
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Floyd Tolan
Medical and Surgical Sanitarium
Siidey
Mt. Vernon Telephone Co
Victims Jump From Burning Buildings Drown in Water
Firefighters rushed to Dayton district as victims leaped from flames into water. Relief boats plied the area and rescued two girls who had stayed in water for hours, while many others perished in the blaze.
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Dayton
Masonry inspection at Milanio Temple gathers members
The annual inspection of Clinton Chapter No. 26 Royal Arch Masons occurred Wednesday evening at the Milanio Temple. A supper was served, followed by the Mark Masters degree conferred on several members. Inspector Lew Lie P. Schaun praised the officers’ work. A social smoker ended the evening in the club room.
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Clinton
Royal Arch Masons
Milanio
Lewlie P. Schaun
Smoker van
In Custody Montages Reported By Utica Police Chief
A telephone montage received by Chief Clemnts from May or Smoots of Utica Wednesday evening stated he had custody there. The caller claims the name B. F. Hubbell and says his son is a drayman in Mt. Vernon. The man is tall and slender and perhaps about 56 years old.
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Clemnts
Smoots
Utica
Gian
B. F. Hubbell
Mt. Vernon
Railroad official cites property damage in Indianapolis
An official of the Mennsylvania Railroad reported that property damage in Indianapolis would total about 26,000,900, with the figure drawn from information the road received. The loss affected lines entering Indianapolis and reflected broader damage estimates.
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Chicago
Mennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolis
German aviator Brucker to attempt Atlantic crossing by air
From Berlin Joseph Brucker plans a balloon voyage from Columbus Refugee Camp toward the West Indies or South America. The German American aims for a 23 mile per hour breeze and will use a 80 foot diameter balloon with a 300000 cubic foot capacity. A seagoing motorboat with a raiseable mast will accompany the craft for safety during the attempt, expected in April, weather permitting.
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New York
Atlantic
Joseph Brucker
West Indies
South America
Brucker
Berlin
Columbus
New World
Brocker
Bracking
Transfer leads to police chase and arrest in Wisconsin
A chaotic transfer in La Crosse prompts pursuit after a streetcar refused to carry Thomas Persall. He is arrested for disorderly conduct. Separately, a long partnership ends as John Knight and Lydia Mead plan a wedding later this week to wed in Kiberta Mick, Wisconsin, marking a shared milestone.
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Louiavitte
Thomas Persall
Thirterath
Abelley
Oak Streets
Wight
Persall
Carey Mt
la Croane
Wis
John Knight
Lydia Meed
Chaty-Ats
Kiberta
Mick
Weilder
Flood recedes in Brink Haven as seven feet drop relief seen
Brink Haven Ohio reports water levels fell at least seven feet, easing the long flood's grip after days of destruction. Some small buildings were washed away but danger of major damage appears over. Unconfirmed word says Curtin Zimmerman may have drowned.
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Brink Haven
Ohio
Curtin Zimmerman
Ths Place
Local Social Notes From Mt Vernon Area
Mrs. Goodman returns home from visit with her daughter in Mt Vernon. Mr and Mrs Hay Cochran and daughter visit. Bertha Johnson and Edin Murphy join Mrs Sarah Murphy for Easier gathering. Frank Zolman’s forty fourth birthday observed in Bowie with a surprise party and lunch. Edd Goodman and Charlie Squil visit mothers and grandparents in Mt Vernon. W J Keyes and friends surprise Mr and Mrs Randall on twenty second anniversary with supper.
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Mary Goodman
Horn
Hay Cochran
J. C. Ligmile
Mt Vernon
Rex Coghran
Bertha Johnson
Edin Murphy
Sarah Murphy
Bowie
Frank Zolman
Edd Goodman
Mt. Vernon
Charlie Squl
Mir
Mere
W. J. Keyes
Edd Randall
Seruinahes
Not Hotplens and the General Housework Ad
A New York Stateswoman advertises for a woman to do general housework while noting she has arrived for a cook. The applicant’s reply rejects cooking, offering only “I duty” as a response, leaving the mistress exasperated yet curious about capabilities.
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New York
In Day ton In Midst Of Flood Is Mrs Dunnick Of This City
Mrs Sarah Dunnick of East Gam bier wheel in Dayton has endured flood turmoil since Monday night She reported by telephone Thursday morning that she was safely housed on the second story of Union Station The train she rode from Columbus was abandoned at Dayton and passengers are being cared for by the Pennsylvania company in Union Station quar ters on the second floor
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Sarah Dunnick
East Gambier Wheel
Thin City
Dayton
James Israel
Union Station
Dunnick
Columbus
St. Louis
Pennsylvania Company
Union Sta.on
Electric Bitters touted as cure for rheumatism
A school principal from Sylvania Georgia describes severe rheumatic, stomach and kidney issues being cured by four bottles of Electric Bitters. The advertisement claims relief from stomach liver and kidney troubles and promotes the remedy available in 40 cents and one dollar. Recommended by G R Baker & Co.
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Charles B. Allen
Sylvania
G. R. Baker & Co
Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Cooper for Fargo Guests
Mrs Frederick Cooper of East Gamblen Street entertained Wednesday with a luncheon in honor of Mex White Mam C Macfadden of Fargo N by and Mrs Karl R Ricketts of Chicago Minole. Cards were played in the afternoon.
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Frederick Cooper
East Gamblen Street
Mex
Death of Herbert Leo McGibney at 302 South Center Street
Herbert Leo McGibney died at his home at 302 South Center Street after an 11 week illness. He was born September 24, 1984, and is survived by his father and mother, two brothers, and one sister.
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Herbert Leo McGibney
South Center Street
What Would You Do If Gum Were a Millionaire
A fragmented reader poll from a historic page asks how a millionaire would spend wealth. Responses imagine lavish houses, cars, salaries, and a life of luxury, reflecting era attitudes toward money and status.
Spelling Board Proposes New Orthography Changes
New York Times reports the simplified spelling board released its fourth list with about 1000 words altered or renamed to a more phonetic form. Examples include dropping silent h in chaos, changing heart to hart, and tuch for serious, with many rules applying across words. The list includes Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt among board members. Also promotes Bucklen’s Amiga Salve with testimonials and a 26 cent price.
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New York
Tuch
Serius
Bio
Bello
Phantom
Fantom
Handsome
Handsum
Boss
Andrew Carnegie
Theodore Roosevelt
A Queer View of Education and Social Struggles
Fragmentary notes discuss past opposition to mass schooling in England. References to Haopah More advocate limited curriculum for the poor and oppose writing for the lower classes. Also includes stray quotes on dinners and social tensions and mentions a domestic dispute titled Hiegende Blatter with innuendo about a wife.
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Haopah
England
Servani
Monroe Center Local Notes Rich with Visits and Storm Damage
A wind storm Friday caused damage to fences hay stacks and roofs in the area locals report. Virgil and Kenseth Scott stayed with Ronald Scott Saturday while numerous residents hosted friends and family throughout the week including Mrs Parish Mrs Hoar and Mrs Wolford.
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Mins Bisie
Mt. Vernon
Virgil and
Kenseth Scott
Ronald Scott
John Dowds
Frank Johnson
Hatel Scott
Evelyn Chrimplin
Chas. Clements Wan
L. V. McDonald
Bome
Len Scott
Green Valley
Augusta Gischard
Mt. Ver
Pop
Mama Footy and
Dr K ing New Discovery praised as top cough remedy
The ad extols Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough and cold remedy for decades. It cites Owens of Allendale for relief after twenty years and notes over three million bottles used last year. Buy for $1.00 at G R Bauer & Co. Also mentions Tim Flood signing to manage the Winnipeg team in the Northern League.
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G. R. Bauer & Co
Tim Flood
Brooklyn
Uageman
Toen
Winnipeg
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Phillies
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Haines & Maines
Rsa
Columbus Refugee Camp
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Ang Zeit
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Siew
Dr. King
A. Ph, Baker & Co
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Missinnippi
Uwe
Dmratig
Bucklea
John Daye
Mladwin
Mich
Bucklen
Ri Baker & Co
Hiegende Blatter
Hix Roxten
Arte
Monster
Emy
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Ekervens
Eee Bey Owe
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Cough Remary
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