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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

3

Dismissed case Merriman v County Commissioners in Knox court

In Knox County Common Pleas Court Judge Wickham dismissed the Merriman versus the County Commissioners case holding the commissioners not liable for damages from a dangerous public highway condition. The article notes related results in concurrent cases including Brannigan’s indictment and various civil actions before the court.

Wickham Common Pleas Court Court of Common Pleas Merriman Commissionera Knox County County Commissionera

Probate matters and marriage license notices

In Konx county probate court KR Anna Critely Held as executrix reports $870 received and paid an amount, with a guardian petition for Wie He Pharia to be heard May 16 at 10 a.m. Alice T. Sapp seeks to complete a real estate contract against Frances P. Sapp, hearing June 2 at 10 a.m. A marriage license is issued for David Culshaw and Alice Carpenter of Mr Vernon Goorke 5, Harter, Justice of the Peace.

Oi Well Supply Company Court of Common Pleas Knox County D. A. Upham Gas George Coyher Anna Critely Charlotte Wuardinn Alice T. Sapp Konx County Frances P. Sapp Ren David Culshaw Alice Carpenter Vernon Goorke 5 Harter Justice of the Peace

Weather clues point to solid potato yields in wet June

Wet and cool Junes across 27 years, from 1881 to 1909, correlated with strong potato harvests, with poor yields only once when June was dry and cool. July followed a similar pattern. August and September showed less weather impact. Findings part of Ohio State meteorology work led by Professor Smith.

Smith Profesor Smith Ohio State Univerality Ohio

Beans on stove trigger Hattiesburg fire call at Smith Hotel

A pot of beans on the third floor of the Smith hotel on South Main street caused heavy smoke when forgotten. Firefighters from the department arrived promptly around 10 o'clock Wednesday, extinguishing the blaze with only the beans burned and no actual fire damage elsewhere reported.

City Fire Department Smith Hotel South Main Street Fre

Work First to Earn Money for Necessaries

A short advertisement urges earning money to cover essentials and promotes the Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio. It claims five percent interest on deposits and offers booklets by writing or calling.

Fife Buckeye State Building & Loan Company Raukiya West Gay Street Columbus Ohio Asnetn

Injury From Noodle Slip At Sparta Home

Mr Him and Palmer of Sparta suffered a painful foot injury Tuesday evening at home. While moving between rooms he stepped on a noodle, the tip pierced the ball of his right foot about half an inch and broke off. Dr. H J Larimore extracted the fragment.

Mr. Him and Palmer Sparta H. J. Larimore

daring daylight robbery is attempted at newark during officers elected

A daylight robbery attempt occurred in Newark as officials prepared for the upcoming year. Police responded, detaining suspects amid heightened city security as local elections neared.

Newark

Banquet Follows Business Session Of The Epworth League

The Epworth League of the Gay Street M. H. church held a church banquet after a business session with about one hundred attendees. Officers were elected for the coming year and reports showed growth. Rev. Ed Tarhelton acted as toastmaster. motions and toasts covered various civic and social topics. The evening included music by the YMCA orchestra and a social hour with decorated tables and refreshments.

Epworth League Gay Street M. H Busines O. Hf. Winans Hiret Julie Converne Mies Ruth Merein James Lyman Badith McCatha Gertrude Crumley Gurlow Fourth View John Weaver Isw Eva Hobbs Dwight Hobbs Charles White Homer Kennedy Barton Blair Plantet Florence Paige Tar Helt

Alumni Banquet Planned by Vernon High School Club

At a meeting of the Vernon High School Alumni Association last evening it was decided to hold the annual banquet Friday evening June 1. The event includes a program in the high school auditorium, a reception for the class of 1911, and a banquet in the old high school room with music by the Alumni orchestra under Curtin Meltzer. J. S. Alan will be master of ceremonies. Committee chairs include Mrs Geo AH Jackson Banquet Mr Walter Starr Decorating Mr Carl Masteller.

M{. Vernon High Geo AH. Jackson Walter Starr Carl Masteller

Knox Building & Loan offering 5 percent car certificates

Patrons may earn 5 percent interest on car certificates of 1000 dollars or more for a one year term. The Knox Building and Loan Co announces the offer and invites inquiries at its office on East High Street.

Knox Building & Loan Co Officio East High Street

Brave Rescue On Bridge From Locomotive Incident

J W Smark of Carey saved a 6 year old girl who fell onto a river bank from a bridge during a switching train breach. He reached out and pulled her to safety as the engine pushed over the span, collapsing from exhaustion after the rescue. The girl disappeared before her name could be learned. the train continued onto a nearby abutment.

Kenton Seloto J. W. Smark Carey

Birth of daughter to Mr and Mrs Kelley Palmer Sparta

A daughter was born Tuesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Kelley Palmer in Sparta.

Kelley Palmer Sparta

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Oot Powder Ad

An old advertisement promotes Allen's Shoe Powder for foot comfort. It claims to relieve perspiration odor and irritation, offering quick relief for tired, sweaty feet and soggy footwear with antiseptic properties. The copy uses brisk, period language and product branding.

Allen Patel

Stole To Make Its Wife Happy Leads Cleveland Man Trial

A Cleveland man admits stealing a substantial sum to please his wife and fund a better life. He says his goal was comfort for his spouse, to provide luxuries, and to support his children, while detailing a spiraling debt and plans to repay through early trial. He recounts embezzling from the Fort National Bank and aims for quick justice.

Cleveland Mlevelind Chie Hopkins Tie County Geneva Tevin Speed Indicator Company Asheville Raymond Hak Anlelde

Fashion Note Prompts Odd Renebude at Tenet

Fragmentary text describes a fashion note with unclear phrases about sleeves and V shapes, referencing Kenna Induerebaile lan te of Ohio and a Toledo firm. It also appears to include a legal or notary line dated December 6 and mentions Hall’s Poweloy Pills for constipation.

Ohio Tuleday Taeas County J. Cheney Phelmnny Sears Caintti

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Temple of Justice Brannigan Parker Larry J. Brannigan Grand Jury Sherif Mt Vernon Cromley Cochran Ve. Rightmire Barre Davidson Lee Bishop Bebout B. Tarr Emma Tarr J. W. Tarr C. L. Wright Ohio Good Roads Federation Stan Stamps West Side Public Square Beans The Act Ethel Lockman Paul Ashbough Hesse Y. M. GC. A. Orchestra Americas Me Allen Alen Tewin Crance Inet Camry Benjamin Gordon PL. Wayne Tia Gordon Association of High School Mont of Ua Tougher’s Drug Store East Side Public Square West Vine Street Mt. Vernon G. Brown Col L. S. Robinson Citizens’ Building & Loan Association WM. H. Smith First National Bank H. H. Greer Ben Ames W. Alsdorf U. 5 Bunyer Patents Company DIV. B Washington, D. C A. Baker P. T. Baker South Main Bt Mt. Vernon, Ohio Consultus Ifred Bell Telephone Central Union Telephone Company Vine Street Attention Arloh Tom Alee Belgium Waddell’s Korns Gambier, Ohio
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